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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1942

Page

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War Production And Labor In The First Six Months Of War

United Press dispatch outlines six months of war showing progress in production and shipbuilding, with shortages in copper and tin but rising aircraft output and growing tank and munitions production. Employment rises to 53.4 million outside the military, with over 10 million on farms and 22.375 billion spent on war in six months, funded by taxes and loans totaling about 46 billion dollars. Navy and shipping efforts grow despite merchant losses, aiming for three ship deliveries daily by autumn and continued global operations across seas.

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Fourteen Die as Bomber Crashes Near Hamilton Field

A heavy bomber crashed into a hillside three miles northwest of Hamilton Field near Tanacia, killing fourteen people including seven army enlisted men and five civilians. Officials reported two additional men with status uncertain. The aircraft, described as transient, burst into flames six minutes after takeoff, with wreckage seen 30 miles away and occupants trapped. Names withheld pending notification. The crash occurred near Tanacia in Marin County, about a mile east of the San Rafael Santa Rosa highway.

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New Elyria Firm Is Incorporated In War Production Boost

The Elyria Automatic Pipe Machine Co was incorporated in Columbus this week to start production in about two weeks. The firm will occupy a fireproof building of about 6 009 square feet at 116 East Ridge Street. A F Ticket Glen Rogers and J J Wenselbauch are the incorporators and officers. It was incorporated with 1590 shares at par value. TRUCK DRIVER KILLED NORWALK Ohio Casper Lowskowski 22 a Toledo truck driver was killed today when his truck ran into a street car at Norwalk.

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Weather and Market Highlights From Ohio Coast Today

Ohio coast markets report today highlights trade activity and weather impacts. Phil Rowe notes volatile prices for tea and flora products while care and fur markets show mixed demand. Local traders track rashes in supply chains and adjust pricing accordingly.

Major Pacific Battle Deepens as Navy Pursues Midway Attac

World War II dispatches say a major Pacific battle unfolds near Midway with roughly 005 planes and ships in pursuit of the enemy after a Japanese carrier battleship and other vessels were hit. Pearl Harbor reports say attacks continue as US forces counter along a west battlefront from Alaska to Arabia, with submarines and aerial strikes shaping the strategic fight.

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RAF Strikes In Relays At North France

British bomber fleets numbering around a thousand aircraft conducted a daylight raid across the English Channel on northern France. The operation, described as the fourth large daylight assault in five days, faced little German challenge as RAF fighters swept the coast. Observers reported a high volume of sorties along the Nazir coast and northern France with indications the night’s record could be surpassed.

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Navy Emblem Awarded to K and S Workers

The 34 employees of the K and S Ton and Manufacturns Company await the Navy E Award presentation, to be made Tuesday at 1:50 p.m. on Walnut Street near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Each worker will receive a Navy emblem for participation in production that earned the recognition. Rear Admiral Watts will present, with Ro Kaskic, company president, accepting the honor.

K. & S. ‘Ton and Manufacturns Company Navy Custosss Navy Lepel Walnut Street Baltimore and Olio Railroad Latain Forestat Watts Art Ro Kaskic

Ex Elyrian Beauty Winner Crowned At Contest

Jelyn Crown, listed as Myre Richard Smith of tan Areetes, won a beauty contest sponsored by a magazine for newspaper distributors. Mesa Smith, daughter of Ma Gretgr Setrarda, attended Elsisa High and later studied in Los Angeles before marriage. She held a petition for Newsstand Distributors for some time prior to her move to Hollywood.

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Red Cross Film To Be Shown Monday

A Red Cross film titled Reform the Doctor Come will be shown Monday at Elyria High School auditorium with showings at 1 pm and 6 pm. The program celebrates those who completed Red Cross First Aid courses and follows sponsorship by the Elyria Mothers Club and the Women’s Club. The county sheriff’s department will present new defense ties after the film.

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Want Band Players For Induction Group

Elyria school band members were asked to respond to a request for induction. They were requested to report at the Elyria high school at 7 a.m. in uniform under Director Walter Von Teeth, with practice at 8 p.m. Prices and contact details for Elmer Mertz are listed.

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Chest approves war funds plan and new Chest leaders

Chest trustees last night approved war funds inclusion and elected new officers. Moise named first vice president, Bartinur as second vice president, Waters reelected secretary and treasurer, and Stigs Hildreth as assistant service head. Several war relief groups were approved for joint campaigns, with details on fundraising yet to be set. The Community Chest War Fund drive will extend into November with expected larger totals due to added beneficiaries.

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Ohio Youth Drowned in Lone Lake Tragedy

A report from Harderton details the drowning of Louis Deetry, 19, in Lone Lake on June 0. He and two companions were skating a row when the incident occurred. Ray Weastyard, a sheriff’s deputy, and others attempted rescue. Donald Gray, 13, and Welhara Push, 2, were rescued by bystanders.

Harderton Louis Deetry Dtnanet Tatay Lone Lake Welhara Push Donald Gray Eatirgers

Outbreak of confusion in a small town column

A fragmented page item mentions Lid Barnes, 19, parking a van and attempting to recover a ball from a tent. It notes an enlistment in the navy and hints at further details on Page 13 in an advertisement section. The readable bits are sparse and unclear.

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Industrial Safety Council Organizes Campaign Drive Opens July 1

A county industrial safety drive begins July 1, organized by the Industrial Safety Council. The campaign lasts several months with participation from local companies and reports from the coordinating chairmen.

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President warns of retaliation over warfare in China

President Roosevelt states the United States is prepared to retaliate fully if Japan continues what he calls inhuman form of warfare in China. He cites reports of gas use and says details are not yet confirmed, while Churchill issues similar warnings about German gas in Europe.

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Elyria Marines at Midway Defend City in Attack

Elyria Marines were among defenders of a Sidway Glant attacked yesterday by Janine forces. Capt Aired Beth Usun leads the unit with Lt Gates Avenue and Sgt Jerson, son of Meana Mee Retert, reported from St Pick Mace Abtatest.

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Publisher Is Dead Norwalk Journal Leader

The Norwalk publisher of the Worwalk Standard and a veteran newspaper figure died after a long illness. He directed the paper through decades of local service and counted as a pioneer in regional news. He mentored many journalists at the Matin County outlet and left a lasting imprint on the community press.

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Explosion at ordnance plant shocks Lake Michigan suburbs

An explosion at an ordnance plant in southern Cicero shattered yards and rattled northern Lake Michigan suburbs with a concussion likened to an earthquake. FBI officials and agents pledged an immediate probe as Capt. N. P. Tunstall, public relations officer, said damage extent and care of casualties were still being assessed.

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War Summary Across The Pacific And Europe

Pacific air sea combat grows as American forces repel a Midway attack and damage Japanese battleships and carriers. Europe sees daylight offensives cross the channel, challenging prior rail counts. China reports holds at Chohsien with Kai-shek talks. Australia claims submarine raids and raids on invasion bars. Africa notes a dentric dive near Bir Hoarheina as Allies seek to avoid a trap. Finland notes Mittler’s message to Mannerheim viewed in London as plans for an offensive toward Leningrad and Murmansk.

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