Disabled City Employees To Get Full Pay First Six Months Of Disability
City council approved an ordinance to grant full pay for the first six months of work-related disability to all city employees and half pay for the following six months, funded by the difference with state industrial compensation. The plan may apply to all city workers, not just police and fire, and becomes effective in 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Fire Departments
D. W. Kothe
Ralph Terry
Safety Committee
Water Department
Brookdale Cemetery
Boundary Lines For New School District Announced
Jefferson School district lines were announced by Harold H. Eibling, Elyria public schools superintendent. First registrations for September kindergartners begin tomorrow at the Jefferson building as the district reestablishes elementary status to relieve Gates and Edison crowding. The survey projects about 300 pupils next September with all eight grades in the building. seventh and eighth graders from Gates and Edison will remain at Jefferson. The Gates and Edison six grades will be reduced accordingly. The new line starts at the western city limits and extends to Lake Avenue Foster Street, Bath Street, West River Street, and on to the Black River, placing certain blocks in Jefferson or Gates districts. Continued on Page 2.
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Kenneth Lord
Council
Abbe Road
Broad Street
Lord
Longfellow
Longford
Poplar Street
Allen School
Prospect Street
Broad
Clark Streets
Morgan Avenue
Jefferson
Harold H. Eibling
Elyria
Gates
Edison
Gates and Edison
Jefferson School
Lake Ave
Jefferson District
Foster Avenue
Lake Avenue
Foster Street
Bath Street
West River Street
West River and
Furnace
Gates District
Dewey, Hayes, Taft
Franklin Streets
West River
Furnace Street
New
Black River
Florence Court
No. 3
UAW Files 10-Day Strike Notice Against GM in Detroit
The CIO United Auto Workers Union notified Michigan labor officials that a 10 day strike will begin against General Motors Corp as wage demands rise. Talks stalled with GM and Chrysler across wage and working conditions as a new contract is sought.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corporation
Chrysler Corporaton
UAW
Michigan State Labor Mediation Board
Chrysler
Cleveland Weather and Banquet Ad Include May 20 Dinner
Partly cloudy and mild forecast for northeastern Ohio with a NW wind 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. Tonight clears and cools with a N wind 8 to 12 mph. Wednesday shows partial sun and warmer daytime. Low tonight 46, high Wednesday 70. Tickets for the JayCee Distinguished Service Award Banquet advertised for Thursday May 20 at Bell Co Wagner's Music Elyria Furniture. Frank J. Lausche speaker. $2.50.
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Cleveland
Ohio
JayCee
Bell Co
Wagner's
Elyria
Frank J. Lausche
E H S Students Elected To Cabinet For 1948 49
Elyria High School announces the election of 18 students to the Student Cabinet for next year. The body includes eight seniors six juniors four sophomores and two freshmen. Names of junior sophomore and incoming freshman representatives are listed with future class assignments. Baseball by television at the Embassy Bar covers nine Cleveland home games this week with showings on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at 8 30 p m Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Jacqueline Carmel
Ann Dunn
Jean Filo
Elaine MelIntyre
Tony Curcillo
Alan Gaston
Ray Gehl
George Lippatke
Lois Page
Jane Smith
Lois Tedrow
Tom Farmer
Victor Resar
George Traicoff
Betty Butts
Joan Hyman
Sidney Byars
Byron Morris
Embassy Bar
Cleveland
Break In Meat Strike Hopes Rise Across Labor Scene
The CIO United Packinghouse Workers rejected Swift and Company’s settlement bid but keeps hopes up that the two month old meat strike will end soon. If 100,000 striking workers return, total idle workers nationwide would be cut roughly in half. Other short items note nine cent wage offers, new Bell System contract without immediate raise, and stalled rail talks with possible continued government operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO United Packinghouse
Swift and Company
Naion
Tobin Meat Co
Iowa
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Communications Workers of America Tnd
Bell Telephone System
Bell System
Rails
Wayne County
James MccNalley
CIO
United Auto Workers
560 Parcels Of Property To Be Sold
County Auditor Frank Ayres announces the sale of tax delinquent property forfeited to the state. The sale runs June 17 to July 16, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, starting at 9:30 a.m. with 30 parcels per day. A $1.35 charge per parcel covers the auditor’s deed and transfer. Public notices will be run on June 5 and 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ayres
Ayres
Seminary Rector is Elevated To Bishop
Monsignor John F. Dearden rector of St Marys seminary was consecrated at St Agnes church as coadjutor bishop of Pittsburgh. The ceremony tied Cleveland and Pittsburgh religious bonds as Dearden became the 11th son of the Cleveland diocese elevated to the episcopacy. DRIVE In Auto Radio Service Dick Stewart 242 Marseilles Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
John F. Dearden
St. Mary's Seminary
St. Agnes Church
Dearden
Dick” Stewart
Marseilles
Adv
Explosion Fatal to Ten at Koppers Coke Lab
KEARNY N J Ten workers were pulled from the Koppers Coke Company laboratory after a late night explosion. Nine died in the wreckage and one died in hospital shortly after rescue. A tar tank in a 100 foot building reportedly exploded. A tenth victim died later of burns. Three others were only slightly injured. James Thistlewaite, plant superintendent, confirmed the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearny
N. J
Koppers Coke Company
James Thistlewaite
Wladyslaw Nesterowski
West Hospital
Lorain Delays Action On Payroll Tax
Lorain postpones final vote on a proposed five year payroll income tax rate of 12 percent on gross salaries wages and corporate earnings. Mayor Flaherty cites opposition from labor business and civic groups as the reason for delaying until July 19. A Gould led committee will study city finances to assess revenue needs for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Patrick J. Flaherty
Edward J. Gould
Conviction Against Lewis Set Aside
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough set aside the civil contempt conviction against John J Lewis and the United Mine Workers at the government's request The government also asked to dismiss the no strike injunction though the union and Lewis face fines of 1420000 for the union and 20000 for Lewis which remain under appeal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers
T. Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Lewis
Ferithwith
Union
County GOP Committee in Lorain appoints new leaders
Mayor Henry Ault of Elyria becomes chair man of Lorain County Central Committee after a Monday night meeting in the Lorain Masonic Temple. Harold I. Covault is reelected as chairman of the county Executive Committee. Officers James C. MacDermott, Raymond R. Wasem, and Harry C. Patterson are also named. Forty four officers and 18 executive reps chosen. 64 of 110 precinct committeemen present. By‑laws set a 23 member executive panel with vacancies to be filled next week. Delegates to the state convention to be discussed next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ault
Elyria
Republican Party
Lorain County
Lorain Masonic Temple
Harold I. Covault
James C. MacDermott
Wellington
Raymond R. Wasem
Amherst
Harry C. Patterson
Ruth Cummings
Lorain
Joseph C. Frederick
Noel Lewis
Gwendolyn Wagner
Mayme Kieffner
Harold Tisdale
Elyria to Receive 9815 From State Gasoline Tax Funds
Elyria will receive 9 815 dollars from the state on its third distribution of gasoline tax money this year. Columbus reported the present distribution amounts to 1 556 402 dollars.
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Elyria
Columbus
Thom Named Sandusky Police Chief After Civil Service Review
Sandusky city manager Swagel announced Capt Russell A Thom as chief of police after a civil service commission meeting reviewed examination grades. Thom joined the force in 1931 and became captain in 1937. Indians game telecast by Motorola Television. Price 17993 cents. Erb Radio. Phone 3176.
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Sandusky--Kuarl
HH. Swagel
Russell A. Thom
Civil Service Commission
Thom
Department
Motorola
Capture of Acre and Jerusalem Crisis in Palestine War
Tel Aviv reports say Israeli forces captured Acre after 4,000 Arab troops surrendered, while Jewish and Arab clashes escalate in Jerusalem. Egyptian planes raid Tel Aviv for a fourth day as Haganah fights to hold the old city amid heavy casualties and shifting front lines.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Acre
Jerusalem
Holy
Palestine
Arab Legion
Bethlehem
Egypt
Syria
Lebanon
Transjordan
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Holy Land
Napoleon
Haganah
Nes Tsivona
Beirut
King
Abdullah
Holy City
Sea of Galilee
Jordan
Dewey and Stassen Clash in Radio Debate on Outlaw Bill
In Portland both Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and former Gov. Harold Stassen claimed victory in a radio debate over outlawing the Communist Party. Observers called it a draw with Stassen backing the Mundt Nixon Bill and Dewey saying it does not outlaw Communism. Both campaigns eye Oregon’s Friday primary as a key factor for their presidential hopes. Amid the political notes a Canton funeral was arranged for Ellis Shook, 26, burned in an accident at a Timken Roller Beach facility.
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Portland
Ore
Thomas FE
Dewey
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
United States
Strassen
Staxsen
Oregon
Former Governor Lausche To Speak At Jaycee Banquet
Frank J. Lausche former governor of Ohio will speak at the Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Distingu ished Service Award banquet at the Elks Club at 6 50 p m Thursday. The event will also honor the young man aged 21 to 35 judged for the year's outstanding community contribution and announce the winner that night. An award for outstanding J C member will also be presented. Afterward the group holds open house at 110 Middle Avenue and tickets are on sale to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lausche
Olio
Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce
Elks Club
Elyria
Elyrians
Junior Chamber
Middle Avenue
Boy Struck By Car Suffers Severe Injuries
Thomas Daniels seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Daniels 154 Riverside court was struck by a southbound automobile as he crossed East River street en route to McKinley school injuring his jaw and other parts. Andrew Bendik 146 Adelbert street driver of the car stopped and took the boy to Elyria Memorial Hospital where he was admitted for X rays and examination.
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Thomas Daniels
Robert Daniels
Riverside Court
East River Street
Mcnkinley School
Robert, Jr
Andrew Bendik
Adelbert Street
Bendik
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Two Are Held As Suspects In Reuther Shooting
Baltimore police detained Walter Giulecki and John Golla two former Chrysler workers aged 27 and 39, both UAW members, in connection with an attempted shooting at Walter Reuther. They were booked on suspicion of assault and shooting and will be questioned after Michigan police provide more details.
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Baltimore
United Auto Workers
CIO
Detroit
Walter Reuther
Walter Giulecki
John Golla
Chrysler
Ralph Amrein
Reuther
Amrein
Michigan State Police
Girl Accidentally Shot Battles For Her Life
Betty Stevens a 17 year old Newark High School senior remains critical after an accidental gunshot wound to the abdomen at a shooting range near Buell Lake. Her fiancé Richard Lehman a 20 year old Navy enlisted man says the incident occurred Saturday night. Stevens has received multiple blood transfusions as doctors fight to save her life. The couple, who had planned marriage this summer, were to leave the Navy together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Betty Stevens
Werreald
Calls On Jews And Arabs To Stop Fighting
The United Nations Security Council met to decide whether to order a truce in Holy Land fighting. An American resolution calls on Jews and Arabs to halt hostilities within 36 hours while U S diplomats expect an arms embargo lift to aid Israel. Arab representatives voiced they would not abide by a council order based on the American proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Israel
Andrei Gromyko
Warren R. Austin
Austin
Palestine
Council
U. S
Security Council
Woman Is Injured When Car Is Tipped Over
A car driven by J B Plas Jr struck by John Bowser Jr at West River and Furnace streets at 6 38 am. Mrs Plas injured in back and sent to Elyria Memorial Hospital. A second taxi collision damaged a parked Johns car on Clark street. Madge Goodrich 12 injured riding her bicycle after a crash with Billy Heth on Ohio Street and Beverly Court.
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J. B. Plas
Floralcourt
West River
Furnace Streets
John Bowser, Jr
Lodi Street
Bowser
Plas
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Donald Johns
Hall Road
Clark Street
Madison
S. Vernon Jones
18Th Street
Jones
Madge Goodrich
Roosevelt Avenue
Billy Heth
Artemas Court
Ohio Street
Beverly Court
Four Killed When Train Hits Car in Delphos Ohio
Four persons died when an eastbound Manhattan Limited struck their car at a rail crossing near Delphos. Victims were Perry Stolten, 43, Alma Eiche 35, and her children James Frank 8 and Paul Joe 7, all residents of Delphos. Engineer C C Eklberry of Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Delphos, O
Here
Pennsylvania Railroad
Manhattan Limited
Perry Stocklen
Alphretia Eiche
James Frank
Paul Joe
Delphos
C. C. Ekleberry
Fort Wayne
Ind
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Swan
E.H.S
United Press
Bulletin
Deetz, Inc
Chrysler-Plymouth
W. Broad
GOP
Canton
Ellis Shook
Theu Vo
Burns
Resar Florist
Lausche
Girl
Cleveland Indians
Y. M
Chronicle- Telegram
United Polish Club
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