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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1948

Page

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Five Communist Columns Press On Toward Suchow

Five Communist columns totaling about 100000 men moved from the southeast toward Suchow, linking a thrust within seven miles of the Nationalist stronghold. Nationalist forces claimed a major victory at Pasxtangchen while reporting ongoing rail cut by Communist forces around Suchow. The communique noted heavy casualties and prisoner losses, with a broader propaganda battle shaping up over control of the area.

Nanking Suchow Souvineas Ulne Kiangsu Nienchuang Suchoww

Snow Forecast For Midwest Overnight

The forecast calls for rain in the Midwest today, turning to snow tonight. A Pacific storm south of the Aleutians drives winds up to 30 mph along a broad front while the weather bureau warns of a large system sweeping Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming since yesterday.

United Press Onen Midwest Pacific Coast Orezon Kansas Federal Weather Bureau Colorado Nebraska Aleutians Pacific Northwest

AFL To Present Legislative Proposals To 81st Congress

The AFL at its 67th Convention in Cincinnati outlined proposals for minimum wage, social security, foreign aid and other issues for the 81st Congress. It seeks 172 Labor allies in the House and 34 in the Senate, plans a $750,000 per capita fund to publish voting records, and supports building volunteer campaigning in 110,000 precincts. George Meany says labor friendly Congress remains unfinished after 1948 victories.

AFL Senate Feo League CIO Ferm Labor George Meany Congress House Dariley Law

Forrestal Briefs Truman At West Virginia Retreat On World Crises

Defense Secretary James Forrestal meets with President Truman at the vacation retreat to discuss urgent global issues. The talks cover military aid to Western Europe, strengthening the Berlin airlift, and allied defense structure as Forrestal returns from Europe.

Key West James Forrestal Trumams Crima Bilitas House Intergar Triwen Rad Chiang Ren-Sheok U.S Forrestal Neasmen Washington Strensthening Berlin

Cleveland Forecast for Northeastern Ohio Weather

Partly cloudy with mud this afternoon and occasional rain. Windy and warmer tonight with Friday showers and turning colder. Low 48 and high 52.

Cleveland Ohio

Barnyard Night and Dance at VFW Club

Night and dance event scheduled for Saturday November 20 at 8 p m at the VFW Club Post 1079 East Bridge Street open to the public with advance tickets mentioned.

VFW Post East Bridge St

Blaze at Wellington destroys Norris residence garage

A blaze at the Edward Norris residence on Hate Street about 4 a.m. reportedly started from burning rubbish by Mrs. Thomas McDonald and spread to a large garage storing plumbing tools furniture and lumber. Fire chief Frank Ciara estimates losses above 1000. insurance covered.

Wellington Edward Norris Hate Street Resterdas Frank Ciara Thomas McDonald Norris

Marines Reinforced at Tsingtao in Evacuation Efforts

Washington reports 1250 additional U S Marines deployed to Tsingtao to safeguard 4600 civilians in a Chinese port surrounded by Communists. Marines are instructed to avoid combat unless attacked or civilians are threatened as the evacuation proceeds, with policy aligned to National Security Council guidance.

Washington Tsingtao U.S Port cHyYi National Security Council Truman U.S. Marine Naval Defense James Forrestal State Department

Four Fugitives Caught After Parting Company

Four escapees from Perry county jail were recaptured after splitting into two groups during holdups in Crooksville. State Highway Patrol and sheriffs tracked them to several locations, with Robert Romine and Vincent Kelly among those captured. The fugitives had abducted a Croossville couple earlier and fled after sheriff activity.

Mcconnellville Perry County Croossvills Robert Romine Rendville Romme Jed Circle Kelly Vincent Hugh Doodns Cutler Wiliam Goodfellow New Lexington Dent Frost Cutlervise New Geog My Stewart Ged Eiow Sher Geerge Bateman Athens Wed Ts Highgar Romine Crooksville Mers

County To Operate With A Two Man Board

The county to operate with a two man board until the first of the year as the new board is organized. Commissioner Alan W. Branson departed for Florida spending the winter and will not return before the term expires December 31.

Board of County Commissioners Lo- Tam County Alan W. Branson Wellington St Petersburg Fla Branson

Drive for 850000 to build new wing at Eisra Memorial Hospital

The Eisra Memorial Hospital board seeks 850000 in public contributions to finance a four floor extension adding 80 beds and maternity nursery space. Hospital President Lewis Huffman cites severe overcrowding with occupancy above 170 percent and plans for a $650090 bus send campaign to unlock a 250000 federal grant.

Elyrza Memorial Eisra Memorial Hospital Lewis D. Huff- Milan Hospital Board of Trustees Buliman Huffman Board of Trustees Sir Elyma Buffman

Britain Urges UN to Adopt Bernadotte Palestine Plan

Britain appeals to the United Nations to implement the Bernadotte plan for Palestine and revise the November 29 partition, as tensions rise between Jewish and Arab forces. The United States reportedly refused to join as co sponsor, complicating Assembly approval.

Britain Palestine Paris Great Britain United Nations Negev Poiicel Hector 4Ic Folke Bernadotte Jerusalem United States Assembly Bernadotte

647 Ships Made Idle By Strike

New York reports the maritime strike on east and west coasts idled 143000 workers and 647 ships costing the economy about 50000000 dollars daily. Negotiations continued with federal mediators as shoreside and dock workers fell out of work and defense materiel import flows slowed. Exports for September totaled 926000000 with imports at 564000000, reflecting widespread disruption across sugar wool and related industries.

New York United Press CID AFL Aero Nied Obs National Defense Commerce and Industry Association of New York Department of Commerce Gulf Daly Seamer

Man Loses Fingers In Oil Well Accident

Osberlin report Duane Seebout of two miles east of Penfield injured at 2 p m when his right hand caught in a gear on an oil well machine at Sullivan. Co worker Harry Nalley helped him to Allen Hospital where doctors amputated three fingers and most of the index finger. Condition reported as improving.

Osberlin Duane Seebout Penfield Sullivan Harry Nalley Nalley Allen Hospital

Currency crisis hinges on Berlin four power control

Paris reports the United States and Britain seek a new UN plan to end the Berlin blockade. Juan Bramuglia leads a neutral push to obtain four power currency control in Berlin. Officials study how to secure a four power arrangement for the Soviet mark amid Western East negotiations.

Paris United Nations Berlin Washington Germany Juan A. Bramuglia Argentina Bramuglia Security Council Trygve Lie United States Lie Philip Jessup Jessup

Eastman Urges Hard Line Against Stalin Regime Abroad

Max Eastman told the AFL convention in Cincinnati that there will be no world peace while the Stalin regime survives in Moscow. He warned of Soviet plans in Berlin and Manchuria, called U.S. foreign policy self deceptive, and urged labor to act with greater national responsibility while noting Russia’s slave economy and totalitarian danger.

Cincinnati iMax Eastman Today American Federation Labor United States Stalin Moscow Eastman Liberal New Leader Readers Digest Kremlin Berlin Manchuria Far East Organized Labor Washington Russia China Asia Hitler

One Man Police Force Captures Burglary Trio in LaGrange

LaGrange village chief Alden Hopkins, on a one man force, arrested three men at 2 39 a m for burglary at LaGrange Hizn school. The suspects Chester Hanenkrat 32 Dover Charles Raszm 20 and Eugene Pongrat 22 Dover were found near a truck with two high school trophies. They yielded after Hopkins ordered them out with a service pistol. They were taken to the LaGrange jail pending sheriff transfer to the county jail. Laboring with a homemade blackjack a hammer and a rubber hose bolted with lead were found on the trio. The burglary involved breaking a first floor window and ransacking five rooms and desks. Hopkins said the trio planned to load a 1942 Mercury Station Wagon and flower pot smashed. The men had been delivering coal for a Dover concern and planned a lime pickup in Woodsville.

LaGrange Alden Hopkins LaGrange Hizn Chester Hanenkrat Stras- Durz O. Charles Raszm Dover Eugene Pongrat Hopkins LaGranse

Begin Decorating Ely Park For Christmas Season

The City Park Commission and park employees started decorating Ely Park for the holiday season with 19 work days ahead of the official opening on Friday November 26. Street decorations begin early next week in anticipation of Santa Claus arrival. The opening night is organized by the Elyria Chamber of Commerce merchants division to remind residents of Christmas shopping time.

Ely Park City Park Commission Santa Claus Merchants Division Elyna

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