End of government installment buying controls tonight
Washington reports that at midnight government regulation over installment buying ends for the first time in over six years. Down payments and terms will be seller and customer driven, with the Retail Credit Institute urging voluntary restraint and new credit advertising techniques. Americans now buy about 5 billion dollars worth on installment, down from a wartime peak of 6 billion in 1941.
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Washington
Wall
Retail Credit Institute
Congress
Capitol Hill
Nicholas Smith Named Superintendent of Mails at Elyria
Nicholas Smith of 272 Concord Avenue was appointed superintendent of mails at the Elyria post office. Acting superintendent for three months, Smith’s permanent appointment was confirmed by a letter from the postal department.
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Nicholas Smith
Concord Ave.enue
Elyria
William Jenne
Smith
Postal Department
Hope for settlement of factory strike grows in Washington
Hope for an early settlement of the strike at Mais Manufacturers & Fabricators Inc. grew after Washington dispatches said the UAW would comply with key provisions of the Taft Hartley Act. The union signaled it would file non Communist affidavits and financial statements, easing potential obstacles to petition filing. A company spokesman saw no reason for the strike to continue and noted the UAW’s indicated compliance.
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Maisfacturers & Fabricators, Inc
Washington
ICIO
National Labor Office
Jens Relations Board
Washington Dispatches
Mass
Nelwalter Reuther
Imediar
Voting Today Tests British Political Trends
London and across England and Wales vote in municipal elections seen as first major trend test since Britain's economic crisis. About half of 15 million eligible voters expected to ballot in 190 municipal posts across 392 boroughs as Conservatives and Labor campaigns focus on national issues. Prime Minister Clement Attlee faces attendance and turnout pressure amid voter enthusiasm.
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London
England
Wales
Britain
Egan
Clement Attlee
Britain Cool To Proposals On Palestine Partition
Britain rejected American plans to partition Palestine by next steps without a UN international police force. British spokesmen warned of Jewish Arab violence and potential British casualties if order broke down before borders were drawn. The US plan dropped earlier calls for an international police force. Belgrade Orders News Medias Out Within 24 Hours. Yugoslav militiamen ordered United Press and New York Times correspondents to leave the country within a day, with no stated reason. Severe Timor Sea quake reported near Australia, measured by Fordham University. Disturbing seismic data logged at 1:10 22 and 3 32 3510 a.m. EST from 10,600 miles away.
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United Nations
Flushing
Great Britain
Palestine
Italy
Creat Lempain
United States
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
United Press
New York Tims
Yugoslaviac
Mary Lester
Arthur Brandel
New York Times
New York
Timor Sea
Australia
Fordham University
Joseph Lynes
Bear sighting prompts Lake County chase in Ohio
Lake County sheriff officials consider pursuing a black bear after Mr and Mrs Strang narrowly avoided it with their car near Kirtland yesterday. Dr Arthur B Williams of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History notes the black bear has returned to eastern Ohio from Pennsylvania.
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Lake County
Painesville
Douglas Strang
Ong
Kirtland
Arthur B. Williams
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Weather notes and political ad from Elyria
A cloudy day with moderate temperatures accompanies a Labor Party campaign note. Walter D. Lundberg is the endorsed candidate for Council at Large by Elyria Political Action Committee.
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Walter D. Lundberg
Labor
Couneil-at-Large
Elyria
Fol. Adv
Howard Wilson the Mover Retires After 42 Years
Howard Wilson of 331 West Ninth street, known as Wilson the Mover, begins retirement after 42 years in the moving business. In his mid 70s, he sold his trucks and equipment this week and plans a quieter life with wife Mable, married 41 years. He started 43 years ago with one horse and wagon, his operation growing with city industry. A former horse drawn van tour to Cleveland once filled a full day.
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Howard Wilson
West Ninth Street
Wilson
Cleveland
Lincoln
Texas
Ady
Heavy voter interest forecast for Lorain County election
Ballots distributed to rural Lorain County poll workers and city precincts as officials enter final election preparations on Monday. Absentee ballots totaled 225 requested with 187 received before the deadline, signaling strong turnout and heightened interest across Elyria Lorain Oberlin Avon Lake Grafton Amherst and surrounding areas. Precincts open from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m Tuesday with 3 units in Elyria 52 in Lorain and 38 outside the county.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Elyria
Board ‘of Education
Lorain
Coca
LaGrenge
Avon Avon Lake
Grafton
Amherst
Oberlin
Elytia
Elycia
Election Board
Sixteen Nations Cite Coal Shortages For Plight
Washington reports that sixteen Western European nations seeking over 20 billion dollars in Marshall Plan aid blame coal and electric power shortages and a severe 1946-47 winter for their economic distress. The second volume to Congress details needs, production potential, and schedules for a four year plan, with US grants totaling 7.8 billion so far.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
State Department
Congress
Marshall
United Nations
New York
Paris
United States
Two Bandits Hold Up Peerless Oil Station at Miamisbury
Police hunt two bandits who held up the Peerless Oil Co station last night and escaped with 900 dollars after taking four people hostage in their car. Employees Raymond Coleman and Willis Snowden and two 15 year old boys were released two miles from town. Coleman said 300 dollars was his own money and the rest belonged to the company. Coleman suffered a head injury when struck during the demand for cash.
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Miamisbury
Peerless Oil Co
Raymond Coleman
Willis Snowden
John Jones
James Huff
Coleman
Plane Crash Victims Searched In Deep Alaska Snow
Coast Guard crews in Ketchikan Alaska combed a snow covered slope near Tanaga Island searching for 18 Pan American Airways passengers and crew killed when The Talisman crashed on Tanya Mountain. Four bodies found. others presumed dead as recovery awaits Civil Aeronautics Authority inspection and later transport by plane or Coast Guard cutter.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Coast Guard
Pan American Airways
DCL
Nying
Talis Iman
Tanyas Mountain
Jarty
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Britain Lets Italy Keep and Scrap Warships
Britain and Italy renew friendship with Britain leaving certain Italian warships to Italy under the Naval Protocol. The agreement covers scrapping and sinking categories as per treaty terms and is part of broader talks during Count Carlo Sforza’s visit. Also discussed was easing travel and foreign exchange restrictions between the two countries to aid European recovery.
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London
Britain
Italy
Halian Poreign Minster
Carlo Sforza
Sforza
Ernest Bevin
New Pension Law Poses Dilemma for Two Elynia Firemen
The new pension law bars pensioned workers from holding public appointive offices, affecting two Elynia firemen retired after 30 plus years who now work for a neighboring fire department and the city park department. Cant. Archie Phipps seeks a ruling from the attorney general before any pension action.
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Elynia
Nelther
City Park Department
Archie Phipps
Wcretary
Pension Board
Call
Uaw-Pac
Three Suspects Held In Payroll Holdups
Boston police say three suspects are held in payroll holdups that netted nearly 140000. Two newest arrestees, one escaped convict, were seized with over 2000 in new bills. A note to three others with criminal records indicated a planned robbery at the Sturtevant Co. plant in Nyda Park.
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Boston
Convret
Cambridge
FP Sturtevant. Co
Nyda Park
George E.hayes
Waltham
Charleston
Hayes
Patriek
Patsy)Faring
Brighton
Farina
Americas
Sugar Refining Co. Plantates
Six Family Members Die in Private Plane Crash
Funeral services planned for six members of the Walker family of Jennings Louisiana after their private plane crashed near here en route to Kilgore Texas for the funeral of Mrs. Walker's niece. Victims include Mr and Mrs Wood Walker their daughters Elaine and Sue Lawrence Hiveon 87 and J 10 Green 17. Walker had purchased the plane three months ago and was pilot on the trip.
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Kinder
Ja—Puneral Services
Pritay
Here
Texas Tuwers
Wood Walker
Elaine
Sue
Kilgore
Tex
Flying Boat Readied for Launch at Hughes Yard
San Pedro Calif water filled three dry docks holding Hughes $22,000,000 flying boat as workmen test the giant plywood hull. Reporters and witnesses gathered along the waterfront while a Senate War Investigating committee prepares to resume hearings on Hughes contracts.
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San Pedro
Calif
Hughes
Senate War Investigating Committee
Cause Of Factory Fire Undetermined In City Landowner Named For Site
Alex Alifeld owner of the building occupied by the Chemical Recovery Service Correctly identified as owner of the land at Blake and Vulcan streets. Fire Chief W N Bates said the cause of the fire that destroyed the building early yesterday remains undetermined.
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Alex Alifeld
Chemical Recovery Service
Tnc
Blake and
Vulcan Streets
Aaltfelu
W. N.bates
Partial Solar Eclipse Visible In Obte l Cincinnati
University of Quintinati astronomy professor E. Jowell said today a partial solar eclipse will be visible in Obte l on November 13. LEOR factory authorized radio service call $176. Erk Radio. Adv. FULL Ow Stamp Books are worth $2.00. Save Qwi Stamps. One Free with every 25¢ Parents.
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Cincinnati
University of Qunteinnati
E. J ¥Owell
Leor Factory
Pope Pleads For World Peace And Peace Efforts
Pope appeals for world peace in three addresses to the U S Senate and to Catholic leaders abroad. He emphasizes the urgent need for aid to end famine devastation and oppression and calls for a united effort for peace across Europe.
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Pope
Castell Gandolfo
Ping Tald
United States
Europe
Mhe Berg
U.S. Senate
Lnigration Committee
Newtor Calindo
Holy See
Fremont crash injures six with skull fractures reported
A two mile west of Fremont area collision at 21:25 injures six people including Stanley Melolajczyk and Gerald Mulholland. Victims transported to Elyria Memorial Hospital with possible skull fractures and head lacerations. Police say a taxi and two cars were damaged. details remain on page 3.
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Threesche Collalor
Ais
Boulh Amillerat
Ware
Pramont
Fremont
Stanley Melolajczyk
Delver
Auite
Nce
Gerald Mulholland
Rose Mulholland
Cher’ Miees
Mids Stella Pal
Arceed Agel
Edward Gronsky
R. D
Oberlin
Mary *Riggheman
George Riggheman
Antherst
Elyria Memorial
A. Checker
Erina Davis
Tremont Streel
Abraham ‘Tito
Puller Road
West Avenue
Sixth’ Street
Yeaterday
Wen
Thomas
Elyria” Memorial Hospital
Week End Toll Of Traffic Off To Flying Start
The week end toll of traffic deaths opened with 10 fatalities overnight and this morning. Six deaths occurred near Findlay in an auto truck collision involving Fred Gilbert of Middlesboro and others. A second crash near Findlay killed Pellers and Carr, with Carr dying in Bowling Green hospital. In Cleveland 12 deaths this year include Benjamin Franklin and Anna Erbeanik. Beachwood saw 21-year-old Frank Moston die, while Girard saw Charles Parker fatally struck by a vehicle. A later report described a large fire near Rockefeller Center with smoke and damage.
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United Prese Oa
Findlay
Fred Gilbert
Middlesboro
Ernest A. Gilbert
Moses Thomas
Bradley
Brewer
Monroe
Mich
James Baylor
War
Leslie F. Carr
Deshlers
Hare
Vey C. Fellers
Bowling Green
Hovigillare
Ar Findlay
Pellers
Carr
Cleveland
Benjamin Franklin
Anna Erbeanik
Frank R. Moston
Pike Village
Beachwood Village
Girard
Ohio Leather Company
Charles F. Parker
Parker
Trumbull County
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