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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

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Truman Will Seek Tax Boost to Trim Deficit

President Truman said he will renew his request for higher taxes at the next Congress to reduce the federal deficit, now about 3.6 billion dollars for the current year. He blamed the 80th Congress for a tax cut that ignored fixed charges and said relief may require tax changes. He also signaled a push to repeal the Taft-Hartley labor law in the upcoming session.

Washington Presigent Truman Congress Mrr Truman Si Republican Congress Ti2

Cafe Owner And Wife Robbed Of $4600

Haarlton bandits kidnap and rob cafe owners Mr and Mrs Land of 4600 as they return from the Second National bank to cash payroll checks. The couple were forced to drive to New Miami where they were robbed and ordered from their car. A gun was pressed to Land and a threat issued to not look back. The bandits separated then rejoined, picking up the first thief at New Miami.

Haarlton Tixvro Second National Bank C.ro Land 343 Club New Miami Landi

Sentencing Of Top Communists Due Tomorrow

Federal Judge Trold R. Medina will sentence leaders of the American Communist Party’s Politburo tomorrow. The dispute centers on whether the maximum jail term is five or ten years for Smith Act conspiracy. DOJ claims the ten year limit applies since indictment was July 1948 and revision effective Sept 1948.

New York Trold R. Medina U.S Com- Ppre Iit Department of Justice Washington Medina Addiion Revision

Northeast Oni Weather Outlook With Showers

The forecast for northeastern Oni calls for cloudy conditions with continued warmth this afternoon tonight and into Friday. A few showers are possible late tonight and Friday with a low of 55 this evening and a high near 70 on Friday.

Markets Found Today on Page Two

Markets found today on page two summarize trading activity across major indices with brief notes on gains losses and notable movers. The column highlights price shifts in shares of tech and energy firms and references macroeconomic factors influencing sentiment.

Eisenhower Favored Marine Corps Size Limit, 3x Prewar

Reports from Washington say Gen. Eisenhower supported capping the Marine Corps at three times its prewar strength, about 54 000, while testifying on armed services unification. Army Chief Gen. J Lawton Collins defended Eisenhower amid debate over service size limits.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Army House Armed Service Committee J. Lawton Collins House Armed Services Committee Marine Corps Collins Eisenhower Joint Chiefs of Staf Cliftonb. Cates Armed Services Unification Air Force

Adult Scout Leaders Set Annual Fish Fry in Firelands Area

The Firelands Area Council will host its annual adult Scout leaders fish fry on Tuesday evening October 25. Rufus G. Taylor, southeast district commissioner, said the event starts at six o'clock at the Boy Scout camp six miles west of Oberlin. Scouters and all friends are invited.

Firelands Area Rufus G. Tayior Oberlin

Congress Ends Longest Session In Peacetime

The 81st Congress adjourned sine die after a 912 month session with major bills passed including a farm price support plan and a 1.6 billion dollar supplemental appropriation for foreign arms aid. Debates swirled over domestic policy gains and the party’s performance ahead of the 1950 elections.

Washington Congress Truman 81St Senate House

Progress In Chest Campaign Shows Encouraging Pledges

Ebsha's Community Chest drive reports $61,187.93 pledged by noon yesterday, 62 percent of the $88,052 goal with $36,870.97 still to raise. Industrial and Residential teams exceed quotas. Carlisle Township team doubles its quota led by Mrs. No. 5. The drive aims to finish by next Tuesday with continued solicitations across divisions.

Ebsha Community Chest Westerday Carlisle Xirs

Fire damages Wheeling building at $125000

A spectacular fire at the Horzins Motor Co. building in Wheeling West Virginia caused about 125000 dollars in damage. The blaze began about 8 a m when a stokers fed furnace in the basement exploded sending flames through oil soaked wooden floors of the converted livery stable.

Wheeling. W. Va Horzins Motor Co Downican District

Springfield man appeals murder conviction in Minty Pate case

Attorneys for Tel David Tudor of Columbus file notice to appeal first degree murder conviction for the slaying of 14 year old Minty Ann Pate in Springfield. Tudor faces scheduled execution in the Ohio Penitentiary on January 6.

Springfield Tel David Tudor Columbus Slatina Minty Ann Pate Second District Court of Appeal Tudor Ohio Penitentiary

Bicycle Rider Killed in Route 185 Collision

Cecil Hole, 12, of Versailles was killed yesterday afternoon while riding a bicycle on Route 185 south of Versailles. He turned left in front of a southbound car driven by 68 year old H D Nygert of Tipp City as he headed home from Junior high school.

Versailles

Chest Treasurer Warns Against Over Optimism

Elyria Chest leaders report early pledged totals nearing $61,167.03 with $36,370.437 still needed to meet goals. Burt A. H. Waters, treasurer, cautions against excessive optimism as the Industrial Division shows $44,168.52 pledged, 77 percent of its $57,476 quota, leaving about $13,000 in that division and $26,870 in others to raise.

Elyria Naty Burt A. H. Waters de Claren Unis Sears Walters

Seven Truck Drivers Fined for Overloaded Loads

Justice of the peace James Horn levied fines up to 99 dollars plus costs on seven truck drivers cited by the State Highway Patrol for overloaded trucks at the Route 20 weigh station near the Ben dix Westinghouse facility. Fines depended on overweight amounts, with scales from 25 dollars plus costs up to 2 dollars per 100 pounds over 2 000 pounds and stiffer penalties beyond 5 000 pounds.

Justice of the Peace James Horn State Highway Patrol Jack Weinerman Detroit Phillips Waste Ox Pickup and

Floods in Guatemala Kill 4000 and Displace Thousands

In Guatemala City as 4,000 people are reported killed and 100,000 rendered homeless by torrential rains and floods. A relief request of 2 million dollars was sent to Congress while authorities assess 40 million dollars in property damage. An embassy plane aided tourists and reports from surrounding towns describe obliterated villages, collapsed bridges, and landslides.

Guatemala City Guatemala Congress U. S.S Lake Atitlan Tezion Here

Heads Of County Schools To Meet In Loram County

County superintendents and principals will meet at Pen Field School on Wednesday October 26. C A Gibbons announces a 6:30 p.m. dinner followed by the regular monthly business meeting. Special on roses offered at $2.00 a dozen.

Loram Country Penfield C. A. Gibbons

Seven Harshaw Chemical Men Retire At Elyria Plant Party

Ten year retirement event honors seven Harshaw Chemical Company Elyria plant employees age 65 or retired for health. The event at North Elyria Grange hall 7 45 p m lists honorees Deane Burns Charles Narr Louis Heimsath William Vinson Ford Biggs Harry McCool and Harvey Oster with service years ranging 10 to 34. The Elyria plant has retired 25 others in the decade and the party aims to reunite the old-timers in good health.

Harshaw Chemical Company Elygia Empiores North Elyria Grange Hall Deane Burns Oakmound Road South Euclid Elyria Cleveland Charles Narr Bath Street Louis Heimsath East River Street William Vinson Foster Avenue Ford Biggs R. D Harry McCool Fourth Street Harvey Oster West 99Th Street Eirria

Body Of Elyria Soldier On Way Home

The body of T-5 Willard Karchner has left Europe for burial in Elyria, per parents Mr. and Mrs. M Karchner. He was killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17 1945, posthumously awarded the Purple Heart. Survived by his parents, sister Mrs. Jarret Heim of Etoria, his wife Lilliar and three children Janet Lee Michael and Buie Jere.

Willard Karchner Europe Elyria M. Karchner Sixteenth Street Wainwright Funeral Home Carek Fioral Elstia Lerain Cleveland Elyria High School Si. la Herigen Forest Karchner Jaret Heim Etoria Lilliar Janet Lee Michael New Phildelphia Buie Jere Mansheld

Yugoslavia Wins Election To UN Security Council

Yugoslavia defeated Czechoslovakia on the second ballot in the 59 nation General Assembly to win a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The vote was 39 for Yugoslavia and 19 for Czechoslovakia as Soviet foreign minister Vishinsky protested the result. Ecuador and India were elected to the Council on the first ballot.

Flushing N. Y Yugoslavia Soviet Union Czechoslovakia United Nations Security Council General Assembly Vishinsky Andrei Y. Vishinsky Assembly Russia United Nations Carlos P. Romulo Romulo Assembliv Economic and Social Council Ecuador India Council

Two Killed as Navy Bomber Crashes Near Aston

A Navy torpedo bomber crashed near Aston Ga killing two crewmen, Ralph Meeks a United Press staff correspondent from Atlanta and Cmdr. Charles Ross Rouester USNR. WAVE Marion Goldstein of Glenview Ill. was injured and listed in critical condition at Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Meeks was piloting the plane during a routine retreat training flight from Glenville when it apparently ran out of gas near sunset.

Glen Til Sungsear

Bi partisan praise for united approach to foreign policy

Washington leaders lauded bipartisan Senate and Congress cooperation on foreign policy. They credited Senators Connally and others for presenting a united America in world affairs and noted major Cold War measures like the Atlantic Pact, Arms Aid Bill, and renewed Marshall Plan passing with cross party support. Dean Acheson also praised the nonpartisan approach and hoped both parties would sustain unity abroad.

Washington — Administration Sis Congress Tom Connall Tex Serave America Dean Acheson l Connally Seston Scott W. Lucas United States

Mediation Talks Resume With U S Steel Amid Steel Coal Strikes

Federal mediator Cyrus S. Ching resumed talks with U S Steel officials as President Truman said he relies on mediation to resolve the steel and coal strikes. Ching and two assistants met John A. Stephens and other executives for five hours with no public progress announced. The crisis intensified as Ford plants warned shutdowns by Nov 15 due to shortages, adding 115 000 on top of 1 500 000 idled workers nationwide.

New York Cyrus S. Ching U. S. Steel Corporation Truman Washington Ching John A. Stephens U. S. Steel Ford Motor Co United Mine Workers John L. Lewis White Sulphur Springs W. Va Lewis UMW

Ford Plants To Halt All Production By November 15

Ford Motor Company announced that all car and truck production would stop by November 15 due to shortages from steel and coal strikes. The shutdown would affect 49 plants nationwide, forcing lay offs of about 100,000 of 115,000 hourly workers, with final assembly halted four days after the main shutdown.

Detroit Ford Motor Company Ford Ernest Breech Breech General Motors Colossus Chroysier Corporation Plymouth Packard Motor Car Company

Fire destroys Woodbine Laundry plant in East Liverpool

A $100,000 blaze gutted the Woodbine Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. plant in East Liverpool. The fire's cause was not immediately determined as firefighters fought the stubborn flames yesterday. Darwin Tulips bulbs offered at 79 cents by Carek Florist at 322 Broad Ave.

Liverpool Woodbine Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co Darwin Dom Carek Florist

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