Sent To Prison For Issuing Bad Checks
Ray Sykuta, 26, arrested in Tae gin for issuing fraudulent checks and indicted by the grand jury here, was sentenced to Mensfield reformatory by Judge Guy B. Findles for an indeterminate term. He admitted issuing about 50 worthless checks. Other indictments resulted in probation for Amherst youths Howard Cremenns and Jacob Koepke for auto theft, and probation with liquor abstinence for Mose Edwards after wounding Louis Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sykuta
Taegin
Brand
Mensfield Reformatory
Guy B. Findles
Sykubi
Mas. C. L. Thurston
Findley
Amherst
Alabanya
FCC Chairman James Fly Resigns to Enter Private Practice
Washington James Fly chairman of the Federal Communications Commission resigns effective November to join private law practice in New York City. He will maintain offices at 30 Rockefeller Plaza Suite MNG4. The House committee investigated his stewardship over more than a year amid Republican charges that he favored greater government control of the communications industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chawman James
Ranwrenee Fly
Cnme
Republcan
Paci
Esdt
Valo
York
FCC
Informatic
vLom
Wine
Rockefeller Plaza
House
FEC
Fly
Wis
Wby
EOE, Cox, DB
Richard Terrell Receives Second Lieutenant Commission
Richard E. Terrell of the Marines was commissioned as a second lieutenant at ceremonies in Quantico Virginia on October 24. He will attend the Reserve Officers' School after a year and a half in the Marine Corps including boot training in San Diego. A Flyma High School and University of Cincinnati alumnus, he is married to Janet Stevens and resides with his parents at 229 East Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Terrell
Quantico
Auch
Terrell
Ma’rine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Flyrna
Ela
University of Cincinnati
Janet Stevens
St. Terrell
Mrs Blittion Terrell
East Broad Street
Weather outlook for Ohio shows cloudiness and warmth
Considerable cloudiness and warmer today in Ohio. Mostly cloudy and windy tonight. A few scattered showers begin by morning. Friday brings showers and a few thunderstorms with cooler spring air and gusty winds. Market today found on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Dewey Charges Communists Seizing Control Of New Deal
Dewey accuses President Roosevelt and the New Deal of being corrupted by communists. Speaking to 25,000 in Boston and denouncing Earl Browder’s group, he claims the Roosevelt administration plans to seize control and sell out the party to higher bidders. The Baltimore campaign stop follows Maryland’s long history as a decisive state.
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Dewey
New Deal
Aroahd Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Maryland
Roussell
Boston
Baltimore
Tantak
Dewes
Earl Brow
Hallman
Las
Kartt Browder
Roosevelt
Tokyo Defers Bombing Claim on Superfortress Recon Flight
Tokyo officials released a cautious report saying American Be 2d Superfortresses over Tokyo and Yokohama were engaged only in reconnaissance. The statement, broadcast by Vice Chief Kumagai, noted confusion during the alert and kept details on aircraft count and bombs undisclosed. American sources remained silent on the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Tokyo
Kenicth Kuingio
Japan
Air Defense General Headquarters
Kumagai
PCC Momo
Yokohama
Barlier
Amercus
20Th Lumber Command
Washington
Group Of Elyrians Leaves For Induction
A small group of Elyria men departed for induction into the armed forces from Elyria, with a ceremony at the New York library station. The Elyria Civic Military Service Committee presented evacuation kits and a Fall-In booklet, honoring the soldiers before they boarded the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uta
Elyria Post 12
Gs Ton
George Bs Y
Receives Honorable Medical Discharge for Ralph Shreve
Ralph Shreve son of Mrs padith Shreve is home after an honorable medical discharge from WWII service. He enlisted September 24 1945 and served in California where he has been confined as the hospital tar news ten months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shreve
Padith Shreve
Ueghhmd Court
Nyway
California
Mons
President To Speak At P M Tonight
President Roosevelt speech announced for 6 o clock Elyria time from WAM station. Mrs William Brown, 58, drowned yesterday when she fell from a canoe at a farm four miles north of Newcomerstown in WW1O district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Elyria
Newcomerstown
Willam Brown
Here
Prices Skyrocket in Free China Amid War Strain
Reported price surges in China as wartime shortages deepen. A journalist notes currency instability, hoarding, and profiteering across Kunming and other areas. Food and commodities become scarce while imports vanish, harming the civilian population and fueling criticism of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's regime. The article warns of disrupted production, manpower diverted to war, and looming economic collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Kunmiing
CBI
Free China
Chiang Kit-Shek
Chiang
Aire
Te No. 1
Stilwell Made The Goat Says Judgment On Chaos Demand
Rep Walter H Judd after returning from Chungking charged the White House demanded that Gen Joseph W Stilwell be made commander with authority over Chiang Kai Shek triggering the crisis that led to Stilwell’s relief Judd said Stilwell became the target of Washington’s personal governance drive and that Chiang could not accept such an ultimatum or support would be cut off for China
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Min
Walter H. Judd
R. Moran
Chungking
White House
Joseph W Stilwell
Chieang
Judd
Stilwell
China
United States
Nazi Defenses In Hungary Are Flimsy
Soviet armor pressed into Hungary near Orkony and Lajosmisze as 92nd Ukrainian Army under Malinovsky drove toward Budapest from south east and east. Advances exceed ten miles daily with tank support threatening Danube bridges and a split defense on Buda Pest. In other fronts, Zakharov’s 2nd White Russian Army opened a Narentiver bridgehead near Pultusk and fighting raged as Germans counterattacked Narew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Hungary
Orkeny
Budapest
Rodiuk VV. Malinovsky
92Nd
Orkopy
Lajosmisze
Radio Atlantik
Danube
Buda
Pest
Georgi Zakharov
Pultusk
Warsaw
Arctic
Petsumo
Finland
Set J. M. Sheldon Suffers Injury
Mr and Mrs F B Shelden of 328 Cambridge street report a letter from their son Sgt John M Sheldon in the Amy Air Corps in India stating he sustained a head injury on October 1 at an air base. He will be hospitalized for some time though details and severity are not given. Sheldon served overseas since November 1943 and was previously in North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. BE. Shelden
Cambridge Street
John M. Shelden
Amy Air Corps
India
Spt
Sheldon
Dim
War Department
Spi
North Africa
Dadia
Plans For Sewer Taken To Columbus
Service Director D. Faxon traveled to Columbus to present two copies of the storm water sewer plans and specifications to the State Board of Health for approval before construction begins. The trunk sewer project is estimated at 1.61 million dollars. The official noted the health department recently approved postwar plans for a new water intake and breakwall at the Water pumping station at an estimated 200 thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Faxon
Columbus
State Board of Health
Faxon
State Health Department
War Front Dispatches From European Theater Include Casualties
The article reports on several servicemen with local ties. Cpl Gaza Papp died in France from injuries sustained in action. his wife Mrs Atlee A L Papp of North Eaton is notified. Cpl John Pelacsek, 24, was seriously wounded in Italy. previously wounded in North Africa. Lt Ralph Gordon Latimer, newly commissioned, and his wife left for Camp Chaffee Arkansas after leave. he earned the Expert Infantry Medal. Pfc Lawrence A M Justin, 27, was killed in action in Holland. he worked for Republic Steel before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Cpl
Gaza Papp
Atlee AL Papp
North Eaton
de Popp
Winter Popp
Weet River Street
Blyht
Poems Spring Company
Agen
John Pelacsek
Maly
Ovctober
Vincent Pulagik
West River Street
Uy. North Africa
Steel and Tubes
Republic Steel Corporation
Army
Ralph Gordon Latimer
Lawrence AM. Justin
Holland
Bernice Walend Justin
Abbe Road
Frank Justin
Garvin Avenue
Pte
Justin
The
Republic Sicep Corporation
President to Speak 15 Minutes Tonight on Radio
President Roosevelt will address the nation for about 90 minutes tonight from 8 to 9 30 PM on a White House radio program. The first hour covers his remarks. the remainder will be taken by the Democratic National Committee. Analysts note the speech aims to counter alleged Republican misrepresentations as the campaign intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reoaseyea
Bervec
Wit House
NHC
RWT
Navel Cor Mitte
Poe
Wis
Cwveland
Olia
New England
Roosevelt Wall
Wuen Hhart
Campo
Sitiah Wall
Bridgepark
Hurtiad
Massachusett
Springfield
Boston
Fennytun
Memorial Service for St Elden J Cazeau
Memorial service for St Elden J Cazeau 24 son of Mr and Mrs Freeveas Cazeau of 136 Brandton avenue will be held at St Andrew's Episcopal church at 3:30 pm Sunday with Rev G Russel Hirpate officiating. Cazeau was a bombardier on a Liberator bomber serving overseas since last January. His parents learned of his death last Friday. He is survived by two brothers Genghas and Adelbert. Cleveland obituary notes founder William H. Buescher, D, of a long standing music and phonograph business died last night.
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St. Andrvs’s Church
Alo
Genghas
Nerth Eaton
Pfe
Adelbert
Cuno Barkely
Texas
War Plants Involved In Strike Threat
Cleveland locals of the Mechanics Educational and Spenty of America joined Detroit members in preparation for a general walkout in sympathy with 4 800 MESA strikers in Tule Oregon. executive session last night authorized national officers to call the strike unless Toledo Electric workers are reinstated. A spokesman declined to confirm which plants would strike. at least seven war plants in Toledo Detroit and Cleveland were involved, with production nearly halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mechanics’ Educational, Spenty of America
Detroit
MESA
Tule
O. Mn
Electric
Toledo
Omuaiutam
United Ammobile Workers Union
CIQ
Spoekeman
Boys Stage Music Parade Supports Republican Slates
A group of Elyria boys plan a music parade on Middle Avenue the night before election day to back Gaye epnor Dewey and other Republican candidates. Police Chief Stankard said the route must not disrupt traffic, and the boys insist the event is spontaneous and not tied to any school organization. STANS SPAGHETTI House 54% W Broad advert follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayeepnor Dewey
Tajitlalutes
Middle Avenue
Elyrya Boys
E. J. Stankard
Several U S Ships Damaged In Battle Of Philippines
Pearl Harbor dispatch reports multiple U S ships from the Third and Seventh Fleets damaged in the Philippines battle last week. Admiral Nimitz says exact losses will not be announced to avoid aiding the enemy, noting Japanese losses were far heavier with 60 to 62 ships sunk or damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
U.S
the Philippines
Chester W. Nimite
Princeton
Nelson to Return to China to Aid War Effort Board
Former War Production Board chairman Donald M Nelson will return to China at Chiang Kai Shek's request to help reorganize the Chinese war effort and set up a Chinese War Production Board. He will be joined by deputies and a five steel experts mission led by Herbert W Graham with Bennett Stallings and Millward Coonley among others, as announced by the White House after talks with President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waliington
War Production
Basard
Donald M. Nelson
China
Mrexiden
Ruttevelt
White House
Nelson
Gencralissimo
Chiang Kai-Shek
Roosevelt
Millward Coonley
WPB
Walworth Co
WPBH
Bugepem
Stallings
Herbert W. Graham
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Big Claims Are Made By Japs
Japanese announcements claim their units sank or damaged several U S warships during raids near Leyte Gulf. Tokyo reported battleships cruisers and destroyers were attacked and potentially sunk in actions against the U S invasion fleet, with raids on Taclobin and airfields and assertions of hits elsewhere in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Japan
United States
Leyte Gulf
Tokyo
Taclobin
Invand Dulag
Manila
Tokyo Radio
Bacolobis Cretar
Negroa Island
Cebu
Leyte
U S Casualties Near Half Million in World War II
Washington reported World War II casualties nearing 500000 as of October 31. The Army recorded 47121 total losses including 80666 killed 229212 wounded 43622 missing and 53821 prisoners of war. Navy Marine and Coast Guard totals reached 70571 with 28231 dead and 28441 wounded. An overall total casualty loss stood at 487692, up from 472799 a week earlier. About half of Army wounded, 105499, have returned to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasrington
War Department
Qoet
Army
Navy
Marine
Coast Guard
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed for November 23
Washington President Roosevelt proclaimed Thursday November 23 as Thanksgiving Day urging prayers of thanks and to preserve our way from siege threats while seeking enduring peace. Columbus reports infantile paralysis cases rising to 1,082 this year with six new cases in Ohio and new cases in Hamilton, Clark, Mercer, Putnam and Wayne counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Columbus
Health Department
Ohio
Hamilton
Clark
Mercer
Putsam
Wayne
Japs Prepare For Desperate Stand On Luzon
Allied headquarters in the Philippines report Japan is rushing reinforcements to defend Luzon after naval setbacks. Aircraft buildup from Formosa and other bases support a last-ditch stand near Manila. American airfield construction on Leyte is slowed by terrain but expected to accelerate. Japanese ships and torpedo craft suffer losses as U S forces tighten the grip around Carigara and Ormoc on Leyte.
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Allied
Philippines
Japan
Luzon
Manila
Leyte
Enemey
Formosa
Cebu
Ormoc
Douglas MacArthur
Carigara
Leyte Valley
Purple Heart Award Presented to Pat Szmania
Pat Szmania 22 receives the Purple Heart for wounds in Germany. His mother Mrs Stella Szmania of 188 Erie Street accepted the award here. Szmania is in an English hospital for treatment of injuries suffered August 28 while serving with an armored division in Germany. He has been overseas about a year, family reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Ted Szmania
Germany
Stella Szmania
Erie Street
Pyt, Szmania
England
E J Taylor Receives Medical Army Discharge
Edward J Taylor son of the late Matthew and Mary Taylor of Fur naced street has been medically discharged from the Army after 29 months of service His sister Lt Marguerite R Taylor an Army nurse is in the South Pacific area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Taylor
Matthew and
Mary Taylor
Furenace Street
Taylor
Marguerite R. Taylor
South Pacific
Americans Break Out Of Hurtgen Forest Advance Near Vissenck
Belgian American troops of the First Army resumed their offensive in Hurtgen Forest and broke out, pushing nearly two miles to the town of Vissenck as Allied efforts widen in Germany. The text also references wartime home appliance production and a Chronicle for Sale advertisement.
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Germany
Hurtgen Forest
Vissensck
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Massachusetts
Dewey Pausve
Bulletin
Richard Terrell
Darrel Berrigan
J. M. Sheldon
Gaza
John Palacock
Pie, Lawrence M. Justin
St. Cazeau
Ford FF
William H. Buescher
Stans Spaghetti House
W. Broad
Ady
Slaeat
E. J. Taylor
Une
Jmarket
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