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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1948

Page

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Ambassador Koo appeals for broader aid to China’s armies

Washington reports that Ambassador Wellington Koo urged faster and larger U S military assistance to Chiang Kai-shek’s forces. He warned Asia could fall to Communists if China fails, while Defense Department notes 5 000 tons of ammunition already en route with more shipments planned.

Washington China Chiang Kai-Shek Wellington Koo Asia Koo Sen Sixles Bridges Truman Congress

New Attack Opened By Chinese Communists

Chinese Communist forces opened a new attack west of Hsuchow as government troops report four columns swinging toward Nanking. Authorities say nine Communist columns and three brigades were routed 30 miles east of Hsuchow while battle positions remain unclear around the gateway to Nanking, a major engagement involving about 1,000,000 men.

Nanking Hsuchow Kiangsu Can

Man and Wife Die in Ashley County Crash

A four-vehicle collision in Ashley County last night killed Albert Baldwin 30 and his wife Arnold Baldwin 30 from Indianapolis. Five others were critically injured including the Baldwins two children Linda 5 and Donald 8 and Albert Sekermesir vicha 26 and Alice Sekermesitrovicha 21. Miss Alice Sekermesitrovicha is from Akron. Truck driver Jack O Neill of Indianapolis suffered shock. All victims were reported in critical condition at a Delaware hospital.

Ashley. O Myr Arnold Baldwin Indianapolis Baldwin Linda Donald Albert Sekermesirvicha Alice Sekermesitrovicha Akron Delaware Jack O'Neill

Cleveland Area Forecast Calls For Showers And Cold Weather

Northeastern Ohio weather today features a few showers and windy, colder conditions this afternoon. Tonight remains cloudy and cold with a low around 33. Sunday will be fair but still cold with a high near 48.

Cleveland Ohio

For Sale 1946 Dodge Pickup Trade Offer

Elyria Frozen Food advertises a 1946 one ton Dodge pickup for sale or trade for a light coupe. Phone 2869. Includes brief note on trade option.

Elyria

Hogs Hit Lowest Autumn Prices In Three Years

CHICAGO hog markets fall to a three year low for November with top prices at 22.85 and average at 21.90 per hundred pounds. Farmers push for government steps to curb price volatility amid erosion and shifting shoreline measurements reported by a War Department geologist in New York. Deluxe Pontiac Sedan for sale or trade appears as an unrelated classified line in Oberlin Road.

Chicago New York War Department United States Oberlin Road Adv

UN leaders urge immediate four power talks on Berlin crisis

UN Secretary General Trygve Lie and Australia’s H V Evatt appeal to the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union to begin immediate conversations aimed at settling the Cold War dispute over Berlin. They warn that daily deadlock endangers peace and security of all nations.

Pars United Nations Russia Berlin Jia Trygve Lie Australia H. V. Evatt General Assembly United States Britain France Russa Truman Clement R. Attlee Henr Queuille Josef Stalin Tue Evatt

New Order Plans Truce Lines in Palestine

Paris United Nations mediator Dr. Ralph Bunche will order Israeli and Egyptian forces to establish a demilitarized no man’s land in the Negev. A seven nation Security Council subcommittee approved the plan, signaling a withdrawal by Israelis from parts of the Negev and a halt to grinding fighting.

Paris United Nations Army Palestine Ralph Bunche No Man’s Land Negev Security Council Bunche

Men's Club Dinner to Honor Ladies Featured Speaker

The First Congregational Church Men's Club will host a Ladies Night dinner on Thursday November 18 at 6 30 p m. Eiden H Mills of West Hartford Conn pastor of the First Church of Christ in West Hartford is the guest speaker formerly with the Metropolitan Opera and a soloist. Rov F Vandemark chairing the meeting notes a special musical program with a quartet and a capacity crowd is expected.

First Congregational” Church Eiden H. Mills West Hertford Conn Rov F. Vandemark First Church of Christ Wes Hartford Metropolian Opera Company Quaret

Seven Hurt In Auto Truck Crash Near Washington D C

Sheriff Oriand Hars of Fayette county reports seven people injured in an auto truck crash near Washington D C yesterday. The most serious victim is George Hunzker 48 of Aspinwall Pa in poor condition at Doctors Hospital. Trucker John Waters of Columbus is in fair condition at a local hospital in Niles.

Columbus Oriand Hars Fayette County Washington D. C George Hunzker Aspinwall Doctors Hospital John Waters Collumbus

Three More Railroad Unions Accept Third Round Wage Increase

Three unions, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, and the Switchmen's Council of North America, accepted a 10 cent per hour third wage increase. The move follows earlier acceptances by the Order of Railway Conductors and the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors, amid ongoing threat of a strike by 16 unions representing 1,000,000 non operating employees. About 400 officers attended a two day meeting to approve the terms for roughly 135,000 key rail workers.

Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Locomotive Caion North America Brotherhood of Railway Conductors

Union Thanksgiving Service to be Held at St Pauls Church

Elyria Council of Churches announced several events at its November meeting in the M C A with 12 member bodies present. The Union Thanksgiving Service is set for Thanksgiving Day at 10 a m at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev R J Lehman of Pilgrim Congregational Church delivering the sermon.

Elyria Council of Churches Betes St. Pauls’ Evangelical Standex Meith Frank Stewart Cleveliand Press Lorain County Charles Bellows Westlake First Congregational Church Na Community Chest Ely Tna Lerain County Mentel Hygiene Clinic Ainss Nadine Teizerow Lake Avenue Congregational Church Elvy‘ria Council of Protestant Youd Tre Esloria Council of Church Women Fred Ulrich Convocation of Church Women Minneapolis G. Russel Hargate Olive Cook M. M. Windsor Ernst Irion St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church

Soviet Says U S Plans Pearl Harbor Against Russia

Soviet deputy foreign minister Andrei Vishinsky told the UN disarmament committee that the United States is preparing a Pearl Harbor for the Soviet Union. He cited Lt. Gen. George Kenner and a Newsweek report as alleged evidence of long range bombers from British bases targeting Russia. The claim followed remarks by Frederick Osborn denying Russia's aim to promote world revolution.

ARIS Andrei Vishinsky United States Russia Wishinsky George Kenner U.S. Air Force United Nations General Assembly Visninsky Newsweek Kenney Vishinsky

Oberlin Man Hurt When Car Runs Off Road

George Mosedv a 76 of 405 East Lorain street suffered a head laceration and lip injury after his car ran off Route 20 about a mile east of the Route 10 intersection, went down a 15 foot bank into a shallow creek at 10 40 a m He was taken to Allen Hospital Oberlin for treatment by sheriff s deputies.

George Mosedv Lorain Street Gbthin Sheriff's Deputies Allen Hospital Oberlin

Lorain County Sets Bond Retirement Rate for 1949

Lorain County Budget Commission approves 0.35 mill for bond retirement next year, up from 0.30. Treasurer Walter J. Wright says $133,880 needed for bonds and interest, with $95,550 raised by the rate and $5,500 from special assessments. remaining from surplus. County’s total bonded debt starts 1949 at $1,192,020. Operating rate fixed at 1.60 mills, unchanged.

Lorain County County Budget Commission Walter J. Wright Country Bonds Wright Budget Commission

Narrow escape for three women and baby after crash

Three Lorain county women and a six month old baby escaped with minor injuries when their car was struck from behind on Oberlin road near Hales Hill and tipped over. Driver Ann Williams 19 Kipton and passengers Nellie Farnsworth 19 Wellington Jean Kamp 20 R. D. Wellington and Kathie 6 months were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital then released. McDonough 23 Republic PA rear struck after Williams stopped for a truck flat tire. He and passenger Robert Marilek 19 Greensburg PA were injured lightly. Other accidents reported included five more fender and collision incidents in Elyria area.

Lorain County Oberlin Road Hales Hill Sheriff Department Ann Williams Kipton Mrrs Nellie Farnsworth Wellington Airs Jean Kamp R. D. Wellington Kathie Elyria Memorial Hospital T. J Jones Chicago aiDorough James Horn Gladys Hopkins la Grange John Dudik R. D Case Road Route 301 Route 20 Ralph Kinner Carlisle Avenue Carl M McClerg West Broad Street Lake Avenue Adams Street Violet Reigel Penrose Avenue West Avenue Broad George Hing Ford Road James Smith Cleveland Ted Pringle Omo Street Lowell Leysier Warren Avenue East Bridge Broad Streets

Hunters Urged To Be Careful To Prevent Fires

Columbus Ohio Foresters urge hunters entering forests for opening of hunting season to smoke or embers with caution. Foresters note fewer fires recently but warn reckless behavior by up to a million hunters could cause disasters. November sees the highest share of Ohio fires at about fifteen percent.

Columbus Chin Division of Forestry Todey Forestry Division Aard Ohio

Funeral services set for Charles E Cooper

Charles Ellis Cooper 73 a retired steel worker was killed when a tree fell on him near his home yesterday. Funeral services were arranged today. The notice also lists complete stock and an advertisement for Kamm's Record Shop Christmas albums and records.

Harrison Furnace Charles Ellis Cooper Kamm Adv

AFL longshoremen strike halts Atlantic port shipping

A nationwide walkout by 45,000 AFL longshoremen shuts major Atlantic coast ports including New York and Boston. Only Gulf and southern Atlantic routes move. The embargo blocks exports and Marshall Plan aid. U.S. Army ships carrying supplies remain the only vessels moving. Mayor O Dwyer rushes to help mediate.

New York Eastern Seaboard AFL The Association of American Railroads Boston Baltimore Philadelphia Wilmington Del Hampton Roads Atlantic Seaboard Atlantic Pacific CIO U. S Gulf Coast Seaboard William O'Dwyer California Wildcat Portland Joseph P. Ryan International Longshoremen’s Association Afl U.S. Army

Strike In Paris Fizzles As Reds Call 24 Hour Walkout

A 24 hour general strike in Paris called by the Communist Union of Paris Syndicate failed to disrupt the city. Non Communist unions ignored the order and by noon only a small minority joined. Metro service dropped to three to four trains per hour. one line stopped completely. About 10 percent of buses ran while crowds walked or rode bicycles. Two Communist deputies were arrested after clashes on Armistice Day.

Paris Communist Union of Paris Champ Elisees

Water Cut Off For 400,000 In Columbus After Main Break

A 36 inch water main snapped in the northwest section of Columbus early today cutting off the water supply to most of the city. About 400,000 residents faced shortages as major industries shut down and officials warned of safety hazards. Repair crews began operations two hours after the break.

Columbus Sty

Pays Election Bet In Sandusky Bet For Mrs Wikle

Mrs Edward Wikle of Huron fulfilled a week of housework for Mrs Marcus Zimmerman after losing a presidential election bet. She also paid for bowling, carried the bowling ball and wore the winner’s shoes for the week.

Sandusky Edward Wikle Huron Marcus Zimmerman

May Organize Farm Club Here

Organization of a Lorain County Farm Club, linked to the Elyria Chamber of Commerce, may begin with a meeting at the Elks Marine Room on Tuesday December 7 at 8 p m. Norris Ryder and chamber members arranged the meeting with aim of 100 or more businessmen and farmers.

Lorain County

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