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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1948

Page

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Big Three Ready to End United Nations Campaign Over Berlin Blockade

Paris dispatch reports the Big Three western powers may abandon efforts against the Soviet Union if the Berlin blockade is lifted. A compromise resolution proposes unconditional blockade removal, new four power talks on currency, and a foreign ministers meeting after settlement. The plan emerged from talks led by Bramuglia and Vishinsky as positions shifted toward lifting the blockade.

Russia Berlin Paris United Nations Soviet Union Secure Council Drei Vichinsky Moscow Security Council Beri Germany Juan A. Bramuglia Argentina Vishinsky Rusia Palestine

New York GOP Focuses On Strong Foreign Policy

Governor Thomas Ewey pressed for a strong foreign policy in New York as he met Republican leaders for final campaign strategy. He urged no isolation for America and pledged no withdrawal in a world locked in a survival struggle. Senator J. Howard Mead echoed Truman’s chairing role, while Grath warned isolationism remains America’s greatest obstacle.

New York Thomas Fewey Jewey Primari Herald-Tribune America Alfred Eith Albany Torrow New England Erica fcGrath cGrath United States Russia Grath

Trucker Crash on Pennsylvania Turnpike Kills at Least One

Five trucks crashed in dense fog near Edford Pennsylvania Turnpike at 3:20 am. Lead rig slowed in a fog pocket as four others piled up. three vehicles caught fire. One driver believed killed, two men hospitalized at Mt Pleasant Memorial.

Edford Lave Mt. Pleasant Memorial Nice

Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio turns warmer

Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio calls for sun and warmer conditions this afternoon and early tonight, followed by clearing and continued mild temperatures into Friday. Low around 45 with a high near 56 on Friday.

Aveland Ohio

Illy Dish Complete Spoon and Handte Five-Galion Purchase

On page two a fragment notes a five gallon purchase involving Speed poseoluie and vy Bros. Hi-Speed E Ave and Huron St. An advertiser line appears, with a brief local notice style typical of classifieds or notices in the paper.

Speed Poseoluie Vy Bros E Ave Huron ST —Ad

Thirty five killed as Dutch Constellation crashes in Scotland

Tarbolton Scotland reports 35 killed, seven Americans among victims, and five rescued from the blazing Royal Dutch Airlines Constellation crash en route from Amsterdam to New York. Pilot Captain Keene D Parmentier among the dead. weather and wire strike cited, with survivors in danger.

Tarbolton Scotland Mathilde Katherine Rohrs Highland Avenue New York Royal Dutch Airlines KLM Amsterdam Matilda Katrina Rohrs New Jersey Rohrs Henry Finnie Mary Badir John Reichel James Rampas Ludwig Rohrs William Gale Ruppert Emma Wedemayer Ruppert

Lorain County Begins Mailing Sample Ballots Nationwide

Lorain County Board of Elections mailed the first 3 000 sample ballots today as part of a countywide effort total 45 000 to reach voters before the November 2 election. The program includes machine operation demonstrations at organizational meetings to educate residents on using voting machines.

Lorain County Board of Elections Election Board Elyria Amherst Oberlin Cach Famiy Lorain County Wellington Huntington Elyria Election Board Eave- Jones Ruth Fox

Lorain Man Dies In Cleveland Hospital

Lorain resident David Glen McVey, 27, was found unconscious at a Cleveland hill and died at City Hospital. Police found no evidence of foul play. Coroner S. R. Gerber planned to rule on the death later today.

Cleveland David Glen McVey Lorain City Hospital S. R. Gerber

President Truman to address nation from White House tonight

President Truman plans a 10 05 p m EST nationally televised appeal from the Oval Office aimed at uniting the Democratic base in the South and highlighting his campaign amid hopes of gains in the Pennsylvania delegation and across key industrial areas. Actress Tallulah Bankhead will introduce him from a New York stage. The seven minute ABC broadcast is backed by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and has raised over 500000 dollars for the ticket.

Washington Trumans Tallulah Bankhead Alabama Congress House of Representatives Senate New York Truman White House ABC International Ladies Garment Workers Union AFL Truman-Barkley Raleigh N. C Pennsylvania House Scranton Wilkes-Barre Johnstown Pittsburgh Michael J. Kirwan Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Plan For Y W C A Membership Drive

Plans for the annual Y W C A membership drive run November 1 10 were set at a morning meeting at the Y W C A residence. Mrs Herman Binninger chairman of the homewomen division announced the drive with co chair Mrs Mark Willis assisting. Captains for the home women include Mrs Edward Fell Mrs Luke Boyson Mrs Arthur Tite Mrs J W Yarborough Mrs M Elliott Mrs Della Harding Meg Harry Melale Otis J L Belty Otis Forsyth George Deckeroff O D Garries Marz J B Henke H H Wendorf Dana Fox Ellsworth Schneider and Ed Erb. On November 1 the directors will host a toll for all workers at 1 30 in the gym where instructions will be given.

Herman Binningest Binninger Mark Willis Edward Fell Luke Boyson Arthur Tite J W. Yarborough M. Elliott Della Harding Meg Harry Melale J. L. Belty Otis Forsyth George Deckeroff O. D. Garries Marz J. B. Henke H. H. Wendorf Dana Fox Ellsworth Schneider Ed Erb

Three Bandits Steal 2000 From Local Savings Bank

Three armed bandits entered the First Federal savings and Loan Co in Columbus soon after opening. They ordered employees into a back room, grabbed about 2000 in cash, and escaped. Police have no witnesses on the exit or any getaway vehicle identified.

Columbus Federal Savings & Loan Co

Workers For Chest Busy Today In Community Drive

Bissa's 1 200 volunteer campaign workers canvassed homes stores and offices to raise 97 867 for 14 Red Feather services The first day pledged 53 650 65 toward the goal leaving 44 216 35 to raise before next Tuesday Reports show mixed progress by residential teams with luncheon tomorrow at the YMCA for tallying results and plans for the second half of the drive

Bissa Y.M.C.A C. A. Lehrender R. E. Teasdale Fern Lament Harry Bemis Kenneth Bollmer King Fauver H. C. Worden

Water Main Breaks When Hit By Crane Bucket

Residents in the Gulf road area near Dilworth and Columbus Streets lacked water for about four hours after an eight inch main was struck by a crane bucket during storm sewer work. Water levels dropped four feet in the storage tank while valves were closed. A Continental Construction Co worker was soaked in the trench incident.

Gulf Road Dilworth Columbus Ely Walter Meyers Continental Construction Co

Supreme Court Bars Wallace Party From Illinois Ballot

The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 3 decision, upheld Illinois right to bar Henry Wallace's Progressive Party from the November 2 ballot. The ruling overruled a Wallace plea to place the party’s candidates on the general ticket, after state officials barred them last August under a 1935 nominating-law amendment.

Wasitington Supreme Court Tlingis Henry Wallace Progressive Wallace State Officers Electoral Board

Berlin to Hold Elections Despite Soviet Opposition

Western German officials and Allied commanders proceed with plans to hold elections in Berlin on November 5 for a new city administration in the western sectors. Soviet opposition fears a divided capital, with polls closed in the Russian sector and two city governments possible.

Berlin

Governor Herbert's Wife Leaves The Hospital

Mrs Mildred Herbert wife of Gay Thomas J Herbert returned to the governor s mansion last night after minor operation last Thursday Physicians said her condition was good

Columbus Mildred Herbert Gay Thomas J. Herbert

Desert Rats Take Beer Sheba as Cease Fire Quietly Proceeds

Israeli forces capture Beer Sheba, Egypt's main base in the Holy Land, as UN cease fire moves to Paris. Arabs flee Bet Nazif area, while Gaza and nearby towns experience air and ground bombardment and Jewish troops advance toward the Negev. An army spokesman says ceasefire is in effect with no active fighting in the Negev or elsewhere.

Tel Aviv Tisraeli Desert Rats Beersheba Egypt Holy Land Israel United Nations Negev Palestine Paris Gaza Bethlehem Bet Nazif Kfar Ezion el Arish Majdal Bet Jibrin Jibrin

Veterans Of Two World Wars Struggle For Control Of Legion

The American Legion's 30th national convention in Miami aims to choose a 1949 meeting site, likely Philadelphia, and elect a new national commander amid a row between World War I and World War II veterans. Candidates Green, Brown, and Crag vie as Warren Snyder Gray Green address leaders.

Miami Fla American Legion Philadelphia Hoyt S. Vandenberg United States Air Force James F. O'Neil New Hampshire Legion Old Guard James F. Green Omaha Ned Perry Brown Beaumont Tex Beauford Jester Texas George N Crag Indiana Green

Bull Tries To Push Truck Off Highway

A whiteface Hereford bull owned by C. B. Cook of Telegraph Road escaped an electric fenced pasture and charged a concrete truck on the highway. The animal suffered a broken horn and a fractured leg, and the owner said the bull would be butchered immediately.

C. BE. Cook Telegraph Road Cook

Vacation Trip Marred By Crash On Bridge

A ten day Michigan vacation began poorly for Mr and Mrs Fredolph Erlandson of Shaler Heights after their 1947 car skidded into a truck on Route 10 on the eastern Lorain county line at 7 30 am. The left fronts collided, sending both vehicles against the bridge. The truck was owned by I D Gilliken of Detroit and driven by Nathaniel Hopson Jr. The wooden bridge was slick from frost and locomotive steam.

Michigan Fredolph Erlandson Shaler Heights Route 10 Lorain Erlandson Eugene Finegan I. D. Gilliken Detroit Nathaniel Hopson, Jr Finegan

Fire at St Pauls Church prompts rapid response

Three Elyria fire units rushed to St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church near noon after smoke appeared in a basement room housing the organ motor. The motor overheated, confines fire to the unit, no other damage. About 225 in a regional Waomens Guilds meeting remained unaware until trucks arrived.

Elyria St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Ernst Irion Waomnen's Guilds

Explosion and Fire Hit Sun Oil Storage Plant

An early morning explosion and fire at a Sun Oil Co storage plant on Columbus outskirts threatened 3,000,000 gallons of gasoline. Two workers suffered burns. 40 nearby families evacuated as flames reached several 600,000 gallon gas line tanks and 55 gallon drums. Estimated damage near $1,000,000.

Columbus Sun Oil Co William Swadley William Love Layton Royce Cincinnati Love Royce Standard Oil Co Standard Mel Duval Duval Sun

Halt Rebels In South Korea Battle Near Kurye

Unofficial reports say loyal troops and police halted a northward march of 3000 Communist rebels in a pitched battle along a 20 mile stretch between Kurye and Kwangju. The main force was defeated and fled into the hills. government troops rushed to Kwangju with no fighting reported there.

Seoul South Korea Kurye Yasu Kwangju

Fighter Plane Missing Over Hood Canal

Seattle naval authorities reported an F-6-F Navy fighter with one crewman missing on a routine flight over Hood Canal in western Washington. The pilot was Lt Cmdr Wilburn A Edmonston of Lonsville Kentucky. The aircraft was due back at Sandpoint Naval Air Station in Seattle at 330 pm Tuesday with 90 minutes of fuel remaining.

Seattle

New York kennel dealer touts wakeful watchdog tip

A New York kennel dealer markets a two dog solution in the Chronole Telegram Want Ads. After a patron complained his big watchdog slept during a burglary, the dealer sold a second small dog to wake the large one. The ad urges readers to call 44-121 or 44-131 to act today.

New York Kenel

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