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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1948

Page

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Trial Of 32 Japanese War Crimes Defendants Opens Tomorrow

Yokohama reports the trial of 32 Japanese charged with war crimes opens tomorrow. Prosecutors allege beheadings of 33 B 29 fliers after using some as targets in military games. Four generals are among the defendants, with evidence tied to actions in 1945 in Kyushu and Fukuoka.

Yokohama Paul K. von Bergen Wyandotte Mich von Bergen Hiroshima Nagasaki Kesagiri

Wallace Plans Return Campaign Swing Into Deep South

Henry A. Wallace Progressive party candidate outlines a southern tour starting from Chicago. He will fly to Chattanooga Tennessee then drive to Dalton Georgia for a speech at an interracial Church of God meeting, before returning to Detroit for another address. Campaign manager Baldwin reports party members have faced intimidation.

Chicago Henry A. Wallace Progressive Party Deep South Co. B. Baldwin Wallace Chattanooga Tenn Dalton Church of God Detroit Motor City Baldwin

Engineers To Prepare Data For Tax Hearing

Prosecutor William G. Wickens urged county commissioners to hire professional engineers to defend The American Shipbuilding Co. claim that $526,337 of Lorain property is misclassified. A hearing before the county board of revision is set for Nov. 18, with data prep funded from a $3,000 defense fund and presence expected from Aubrey Wenelt and a state tax official.

American Shipbuilding Co Lorain William G. Wickens Wickens Shipbuilding Company County Board of Revision Frank Ayres J. W. Woodward and Co Aubrey Wenelt State Tax Commissioner's

Northeast Ohio Forecast and Local Real Estate Ad

Cloudy with a few sprinkles this afternoon and evening and diminishing tonight into Thursday. Temperatures near 42 tonight and 62 tomorrow. Also an ad for a new Ridgeville ranch style home with 4 rooms, bath, basement, room for garage or 2 more rooms. Must be sold this week. Phone 30002. Niewspars RARE.

Cleveland Ohio Ridgeville

Coal Mine Workers Push For Higher Pay And Shorter Week

Cincinnati industry sources fear new wage and hour demands by United Mine Workers led by John L. Lewis will raise coal prices and hinder fuel competition. Miners seek general pay hike, 30 to 35 hour work week, more vacation pay, free mining supplies, and welfare and retirement fund improvements. Lewis threatens to mobilize if operators refuse.

Cincinnati John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis AFL CIO Thomas F. Dewey Truman Dewey Pittsburgh Government Printing Office

Funeral for Phoebe Bennett Seeks 182 Direct Descendants

Funeral services will be held in Cambridge tomorrow for Phoebe Bennett, 93, who died yesterday at St Francis Hospital. She is survived by 182 direct descendants, including seven children, 45 grandchildren, 90 great grandchildren, and 40 great great grandchildren.

Cambridge Phoebe Bennett St. Francis Hospital

Dewey in Oklahoma Oil Fields Tour

Governor Thomas E. Dewey toured Oklahoma oil fields urging careful use of reserves and warning Communists. He planned 13 stops, with a late afternoon Oklahoma City speech stressing national security, oil capacity, refining advances, and cooperative state action to maximize oil production and conserve resources.

Dewey Thomas E. Dewey Oklahoma Oklahoma City United States

Ohio December draft quota set at 728 men

Ohio state headquarters announced the December draft quota as 728 draftees. Local draft boards will be notified immediately of the quota and the induction dates will come later. The national December quota was 10,000 men.

Columbus Ohio

Truman On Vote Trial In Minn

President Truman opens a Minnesota campaign swing to attack Senator Joseph H. Ball and promote Hubert Humphrey in a tight Senate race. He accuses the GOP and 80th Congress of disloyalty to Lincoln era principles and demands support for Democratic farm policies while timing stops include Duluth St Paul and Rochester with Milwaukee on the itinerary.

Truman Senate Joseph H. Ball R Minn Senate Labor Committee Ball 80Th Congress Hubert Humphrey Minneapolis Minnesota Humphrey Thomas E. Dewey White House Dewey St. Paul Duluth Mankato Rochester Winona Milwaukee Illinois Springfield Abraham Lincoln Republican Party Lincoln Springheld Armory Congress

Will Study Violations Of Trace In Security Council

Paris The Security Council will meet tomorrow to consider reported trace violations in Palestine. Warren Austin of the United States chairs this month and will delegate the chair for Berlin discussions to Juan A Bramuela of Argentina. Bramuela expects Moscow’s reply to his mediation suggestions from Andrei Vishinsky. No date set for resuming the Berlin debate and unlikely before next week.

Paris Counci Wilh Imeet Palestine Warren Austin United States Juan A. Bramuella Argentina Berlin Bramuela Andrei Vishinsky Russia Moscow Security Council Shawcross United Nations Vishinsky Britain France United Nations Security Counc No 3

Officers Installed By Legion Post And Auxiliary

Elyria Post 12 American Legion and its women’s auxiliary installed officers for the coming year in a jet ceremony at the post home Tuesday night. Lucas R. Boyson became commander. Mrs. Horace Jones led the auxiliary as president. other officers included Lawrence Ashenbach, Melvin Harper, Ellis Nielsen, P. C Robson, Clyde Clapp, Rabbie Miller, and George Day, with auxiliary officers led by Mrs Harold Davies and others. Rev. John E. Duffy delivered the keynote, urging a selfless spirit and Americanism. Continued on page 2.

Elyria Post American Legion Women's Auxiliary Lucas R. Boyson Legion Alton Pontious Lo- Tain Horace Jones Hmrs R. F. Leembhuis Elyna_ organization Fifth District Lawrence R. Ashhenbach Melvin A. Harper Ellis D. Nielsen P. C Robson Clyde W. Clapp Rabbie Carl J. Miller George Day Harold Davies John Adams Otto Misenka Katherine Pearson A. ©. Hill Alex Schoenhbachler Ernest Binggell Robert Kaiser John E. Duffy Our Lady of Lourdes Church New London The

Body of Soldier David Warren to be Arrived Thursday

The body of David T Warren Seaman, aged 17, killed by a Japanese sniper at Subic Bay on November 26, 1945, will arrive in Wellington Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Lt. Gerber Funeral Home with Rev. J. F. Hoeron officiating. Graveside rites by the Wakeman American Legion at Clarksfield Cemetery. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Herman Warren of Wakeman R D No. 8. Surviving siblings include three sisters Darlene, Mrs Leonard Kumaszewiski, Mrs Alfred Wise, and a brother Leonard Smith.

Clarksfield David T Warren Subic Bay Philippines Wacoarrive Oan Wellington Gerber Wakeman J. F. Hoeron Methodist Church Willard American Legion Seaman Warren Herman Warren R. D. No Clarksfield Township Navy Great Lakes Naval Station Fitchville Township New London High School Darlene Leonard Kumaszewiski Lorain Alfred Wise Norwalk Leonard Smith

Justice Weygandt To Speak Here Next Wednesday

Carl Victor Weygandt chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court will speak at the Methodist Men’s Club dinner at 6 30 p m next Wednesday. His talk titled If you were judge will accompany a music program. Weygandt a Wayne County native and Wooster College graduate has held roles from General Assembly member to Chief Justice since 1933.

Carl Victor Weygandt Supreme Court of Ohio Methodist Mens Club Ernest H. Splete Justice Weypgandt Wayne County College of Wooster Western Reserve Law School The American Judicature Society

Workers In Chest Will Rally Men for 1949 Chest Drive

The Elyma Community Chest opens its 1949 campaign with a Monday rally at Elyma High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Featuring six professional acts donated to the cause, the program is open to campaign workers with free admission. Headline performer Bob Reed from WTAM will play. Bob Neal of WGAR will attend with possible Cleveland Browns guests. An orchestra will accompany the program, arranged with Gerald M. Frantt.

Elyma Community Chest Elyma High School Community Chest Cause J. E. Glass Bob Reed WTAM Cleveland Bob Neal WGAR Cleveland Browns Hal White Throwngh Dick O'Herron Irich WHE Pappy Howard Selfs Virginia Holden Avon Gerald M. Frantt Duke Lidverd

Harbour Takes Over Rural Mail Route

Harbour becomes the regular rural mail carrier for Flyrna Route No. 1. Franklin M Harbour, 318 Elev Enth Street, was announced by acting postmaster William Jenne. He replaces Carl L Johnson, who resigned to take a civil service civilian position at a Denver army installation. Harbour, formerly a clerk and carrier in Elyria since June 1937, moves from clerk to carrier on the route.

Franklin M Harbour Eleventh Street William Jenne Harbour Carl L. Johnson Denver Colorado Elyria

British Spokesman Lashes Back At Andrei Vishinsky

Sir Hartley Shawcross, Britain’s UN delegate, accuses Moscow controlled fifth columns of sabotaging global economic recovery and democratic stability. He denounces underground sabotage and propaganda, cites France, Italy, Greece, China, Iran, Indonesia and Malaya as harmed, and urges a halt to Soviet fifth column activities before disarmament talks proceed.

Paris Great Britain United Nations Fifth Cohains Moscow Andrei Vishinsky Hartley Shawcross Shawcross Soviet Union France Italy Greece China Iran Indonesia Malaya Russia Europe Asia

Industrial Safety Council To Hear Tube Co Executive

Robert S. B. Holmes, director of training and safety for the National Tube Company, will address the Lorain County Industrial Safety Council at a Thursday evening meeting in the Elks Marine Room Pittsburgh. His talk titled The Safe and the Unsafe draws on years of safety work in Big Steel. Holmes, a Penn State industrial engineering graduate, previously led safety at Carnegie Illinois Steel and served as Navy submarine fleet lieutenant before transferring to Pittsburgh last year.

Robert S. B. Holmes National Tube Company Pittsburgh Lorain County Industrial Safety Council Elks Marine Room Richard A Stith Holmes Pennsylvania State College Carnerie Hllinois Steel Company Carnerie-llinois Navy

Elyria Soldier's Body Due Here Tomorrow

The body of Pte John W. Lord, 27, who died in a Manila hospital on April 29, 1945, will arrive in Elyria at 1 15 p m Thursday. Funeral services will be held at his parents home and at St Jude's Church with burial at St Mary's Cemetery. Survivors include a five year old daughter Judy Ann and a brother Dr William F Lord. At least four Lorain County school superintendents planned to attend a district meeting at Kent State University.

John W. Lord Manila Philippine Islands Elyria Frank G. Lord North Olive Street Lord St. Jude's Church John A. Carrabine St. Mary's Cemetery Pfc Elyria High School Elyria Lace Company St. Jude’s Church Judy Ann William F. Lord Elyria Memorial Hospital Kathryne Finnegan Estella Hoffman Elyrat William Hoffman Springwater New York Merwin Lord Lorain County Ohio Kent State University Harold H. Fibling C. A. Gibbens W. J. Darling Clearview Cc. W. Woolcott Lorain

Ohio Honey Production Up 15 Percent in 1948

The federal state crop reporting service says Ohio honey production rose 15 percent from 1947 to 1948, totaling 10,272,000 pounds. The estimate reflects higher yields and active beekeeping across the state.

Columbus Ohio

Fall Boat Want Ad Sparks Quick Sale

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