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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1948

Page

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Red City to unveil ambitious Halloween parade plans

Elyria organizers from 30 groups outline a new Halloween program headlined by a Broad Street parade on November 1 at 7 30 p m with a window painting contest for students, a teen street dance, a Kiddies Corner near City Hall, and coordinated prize awards and refreshments.

Elyria Hallowe'en Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce Leslie Bowman Uaw-Cio Coat Street City Hall Broad Street West Avenue East Avenue Second Street Ely Park E. J. Stankard Russel Allen Elvina Kiwanis Club

Food prices to stay high for months says Brannan

Secretary Charles F. Brannan predicts continued high food prices through the coming months. He cites strong domestic demand, steady national income, tax cuts, wage gains, and defense spending as offsetting export drops. He expects bumper feed crops not to boost meat output until fall 1949, but more cattle to be grain fed for winter and spring marketing.

Chicago Charles F. Brannan Brannan National Grocers Bulletin National Association of Retail Grocers

Report on Amsterdam meeting to be given at Medina gathering

A report on the August Amsterdam World Council of Churches reorganization will be delivered at the Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches and Ministers semi annual meeting in Avon Lake on Sunday October 17. Dr. Walter M. Horton Oberlin Graduate School of Theology will present the report after attending as theology consultant in Europe. Horton has spent two years in Europe preparing study papers for delegates at the Amsterdam meeting. Continued on Page 2.

Amsterdam Holland World Council of Churches Medina Association of Congregational Christian Churches Avon Lake Walter M. Horton Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Horton Europe

Cleveland Weather and Steakhouse Ad Note

Northeast Ohio forecast calls for cloudy afternoon then clearing cooler night with light frost along Lake Erie. Friday bright with little temp change. low tonight 40 high 58. Also an ad for Fillet Mignon steaks served daily until 1 AM in Sandwich Style or Whole Pointer.

Cleveland Ohio Lake Erie

Italy Hit by All-Nation Strike

Rome witnesses a nine hour strike by 1.25 million government workers paralyze offices and cut teletype and long distance lines. Milan experiences large scale stoppages among 40,000 state employees and essential industr y workers. Trains, post and telephone services halt while police guard public buildings.

Rome Milan

British Scientist Criticizes U S Atomic Policy

London: Prof. P. M. S. Blackett, a leading British atomic scientist, argues in his new book that the United States started the Cold War with Russia by using the atom bomb on Japan to deter Soviet occupation. He says the act was a calculated move to limit Soviet footholds and criticizes American control plans as misleading.

London Britain United States Russia Japan P. M. S. Blackett University of Manchester Blackett America Germany

Supreme Court to Rule on Wallace Progressive Ballot Issue

The Supreme Court will fast track a hearing on whether Henry Wallace's Progressive party belongs on Illinois's November ballot. The party seeks to force state election officials to place its candidates on the ballot and to strike down parts of Illinois petition filing laws. The case arises from a Chicago federal three judge panel ruling last week.

Washington Supreme Court Henry Wallace Wallace Illinois Mississippi Progressive Party Chicago

Truck Skids Into School Bus No One Injured

Carl W Meyers a Poland Ohio truck driver must appear in court October 15 on a traffic charge after his Hollywood Cottage Co outfit from Detroit skidded into a school bus stopped to discharge a passenger on Route 20 about a mile west of Route 53 at 440 PM. No one was hurt among 48 bus passengers. A separate collision damaged a pickup truck owned by C B Henderson and another incident reports Leonard Lyons 21 grandson of J E Lyons dying of injuries from a railroad brake work accident in Charleston Hospital.

Carl W. Meyers Poland Meyers Hollywood Cottage Co Detroit Leslie Kelly 500 West Third Street LaGrange Road C. B. Henderson West Newascou

Dewey Campaigns in Missouri Home State Sight

Dewey carries his good government message through Missouri and heads toward Kansas City for a 10 p m speech. He plans stops at Joplin Carthage Monett and Springfield as his campaign train moves into Truman’s traditional turf.

Dewey Thomas E. Dewey Missouri President Truman GOP Kansas City Joplin Carthage Monett Springfield Truman New York Stef Washington

UN Security Council Debates Palestine Truce Violations

The UN Security Council met to consider reported Palestine truce violations as Russia Syria and Argentina trade procedural points. Dr. Ralph Bunche presented the Bernadotte report while Britain and the United States backed its terms, and Western powers pressed Russia to halt force in Berlin.

Paris Russia Ukraine Syria United Nations Security Council Palestine Berlin Bernadotte Council Ralph Bunche Count Folke Bernadotte Bunche United States Great Britain

Ohio veterans bonus checks total 566 707 mailed

Columbus State Bonus Director Chester W Goble announced that 566,707 checks have been mailed to eligible Ohio veterans and the next of kin of deceased veterans. More than 171 million dollars in bonus payments have been mailed. Applicants with lower claim numbers than 689,000 who have not yet received checks may have their claims referred for further information or documents.

Columbus Chester W. Goble Ohio Goble

Ohio to make first payment on World War II bonus bonds

Ohio will pay 5.75 million dollars on bonds maturing and 2.0 million dollars as first semi annual interest on the 200 million dollar World War II bonus bonds. Funds come from a 20 million dollar surplus appropriation. The state has paid 178.049 million in bonuses to 569,397 veterans.

Columbus of Ohio Don H. Ebright

WEOL to Go On Air Sunday October 17

Lorain county new AM FM station WEOL with studios in Elyria and Lorain will debut Sunday at 7 30 am with organ music. Bert Koeblitz as general manager leads a staff including Bill Watts Harold Brinkman and Martin Bonhan. News coverage by Jack Larsson. forum and fund campaign programs scheduled.

WEOL Lorain County Elyria Lorain Bert Koeblitz Koeblitz Cleveland Bill Watts Harold Brinkman Martin Bonhan Peoria WEES Torain Jack Larsson WCOL Columbus United Nations Forum Council Chamber City Hall Elyria and Henry W. Ault Patrick Flaherty WEOTL Felona Savings and Trust

President Attacks Dewey on Unity and Foreign Policy Tour

President Truman assailed Gov. Thomas Dewey as a risky me too convert to bipartisan foreign policy in a St Paul speech. He called Dewey's unity theme a collection of catch phrases and pledged to correct distortions while touring Minnesota and Wisconsin en route to Milwaukee. He also targeted Sen. Joseph Ball and urged replacing him with Hubert Humphrey.

Truman Thomas E. Dewey White House St. Paul Dewey Minnesota Wisconsin Milwaukee Mankato Rochester Winona Sparta Madison Waukesha New York Roosevelt Mr.Truman Hitler St. Paul's Joseph H. Ball Hubert Humphrey Democratic-Farmer- Labor Senate

Boudreau Seclusion Marks Quiet Homecoming Plan

Cleveland Indians shortstop and manager Boudreau left Cleveland for a private rest and planned a low profile return. Neighbors reported crowds at his home, his phone was cut, and a Chicago Illinois rally and Illinois Champaign appearance were slated around the upcoming Minnesota Purdue game weekend.

Harvey Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Boudreau Cleveland University of Tenois Oat Chicsgo Champaign Illinois

Former Denison president Dr. Clark W Chamberlain dies

Granville Ohio reports the death of Dr. Clark W Chamberlain 78 former president of Denison University from 1914 to 1925 who will be buried in the university cemetery after funeral services in Lansing Michigan He had been a professor at Michigan State College from 1926 to 1944 and died in Lansing yesterday.

Granville Clark W Chamberlain Denison University University Lansing Mich Chamberlain Michigan State College

Bevin Calls Russians Expansionists at London Luncheon

Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin labeled Russia expansionist in a public address at a National Union of Manufacturers luncheon. He urged Moscow to reveal the extent of its ambitions and warned that if no agreement is possible, Britain must resist any attempt to destroy its liberty while living alongside Russia.

London Ernest Bevin Bevin United Nations Paris National Union of Manufacturers

Ten Elyrians Go To Cleveland For Exam

Ten Elyrians, all 25, were sent by Selective Service Board No. 72 to Cleveland for pre induction physical examinations to assess fitness for military service. Many report prior World War II rejections, and the board expects a sizable number to be rejected today.

Selective Service Board No. 72 Cleveland Selective Service Elyria Vicinity

Contracts Signed For Mutual Fire Protection With Lorain Oberlin

Fire protection contracts have been signed with Lorain city and Oberlin and are now in effect. Elyria will send fire equipment and personnel on request and receive equipment from those communities. No charges will be made for Lorain and Oberlin, while $800 per call was offered to others, though none accepted. Elyria township remains under a $250 monthly contract.

D. W. Kothe Lorain City Oberlin Elyria Kothe Bisria Lorain County Lorain Elyria Township Ohio Industrial Commission

Major breakthrough as Lorraine steel workers end walkout

More than 40,000 steel workers in Lorraine return to jobs, ending a three week strike and signaling a major break in France wide labor action. North east plants grant 10% wage rise and free home coal. miners’ 11 day strike remains unresolved as government pursues settlement talks. Jail terms for about 50 black market leaders in Paris and other cities. Sugar rations rise to 1 kg monthly from November and wine prices cut by 20 percent.

Paris Lorraine France Tomorow Paris’ Sante Andre Marie Yvon Coude da Foreste

Union To Elect Officers Tuesday At General Motors Plant

The first permanent officers of U.A.W.C.1LO Local 780 for Brown Lipe Chapin division General Motors are to be elected Tuesday at union headquarters 375 Broad Street. Voting runs 1 p.m. to 7 30 p.m with access for all shifts. Nominees include temporary president Russell Tite and temporary recording secretary Natalie Charnes, unopposed, while Wesley Packler and Ernie Fulton seek the office of vice president. Arthur L Harmon, 40, was electrocuted in Bowling Green yesterday while changing cross arms at the Wood County Hospital site.

U.aw.c Brown-Lipe-Chapin General Motors Broad Street Russell Tite Natalie Charnes Wesley Packler Ernie Foulton Bowling Green Arthur L. Harmon Wood County Hospital

Suggestions from a smart moth er

The notice promotes Chronicle-Telegram Want Ads as an easy way to sell used items to beat the cost of a new winter coat. It invites readers to call a listed number for ad placement and states an Ad-Taker will initiate the Want-Ad.

Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle - Telegram

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