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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1949
Page
8
A tribute article lauds newspaperboys as young entrepreneurs who serve customers in all weather and later succeed in professions. It notes pride in their contributions, training, and community impact, linking their efforts to broader social progress and national achievement.
The piece argues Russia should promptly return 30 lend-lease ships, including three ice-breakers and 27 frigates, to improve U S strategic reach in the Arctic. It notes past incomplete returns and emphasizes vessels with future wartime usefulness over older, inferrior ships. It calls for operable, well-maintained ships rather than partial or degraded assets.
Drew Pearson reports the United States risks losing leadership in commercial aircraft design as Britain advances with jet propelled transport planes and Republican opposition to Army funding slows U.S. development. The piece links this to cuts in government support and notes foreign progress.
The piece describes Peter of Jugoslavia appearing on a We the People program with Aubrey Williams rehearsing him. It notes a panicked remark about time and a wife’s anger if delayed. Benny discusses NBC to CBS move for capital gains and a fight over 75 percent take. Mitzi Greene comments on Hollywood status.
The article reviews Benny’s $10,000 fine and one year probation for smuggling jewelry into the United States. Maragon settled for $1,500 with General Vaughan involved, while others including George Bures and Mrs Edgar J. Lauer faced fines and sentences. The piece contrasts punitive outcomes and notes political resignations and ongoing B 36 discussions.
A 1949 Friday listing shows bids and prices for several Ohio entities including Colson Corp Elyria Sav. Trust Elyria Telephone First Sav. & Lean Gen Indus Harshaw Chem Indus Br Hoist Lor County Sav. & Tr. Ohio P. 3S 3.90% Pfd Ohio Pub. Ser. Comm. Perry-Fay Say. Dep. Bank & Tr. Troxel Mfg. with bid quotes ranging across multiple figures of 15 47 427 136 15 175 140 OW 15 3% 22% 24 Bid Asked 156 90 94% 15%4 1654 8 9% 165 185 5% 6%
A sensational note claims Glenn Martin used private detectives to tail Stuart Symington, secretary of the air, amid high tension over Navy order battles. The piece mentions Symington in Saint Louis and hints at a stalled arms race with the Air Forces. Also touches bus sunblinds in Paris and a Memphis school tale of beagle puppies.
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