Railroads Cancel 600 Trains Amid Widescale Strikes
The coal and steel strikes halt over 600 trains nationwide as railroads cut schedules to save coal. In Chicago 214 passenger and suburban trains were canceled after earlier cuts, while federal mediators report no progress in steel talks. Union leaders rally support and prepare funding for striking workers.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
CIO
Cleveland
Cyrus Ching
Washington
Thehe House
Truman
CIO Electrical Workers Union
Murray
Steel
James W. Girard
Germany
U. S. Steel
Mrs Guenin Named First Lady Of The Year In Beta Sigma Phi
Mrs. Guenin of 248 Sixth Street was chosen as First Lady Of The Year by local Beta Sigma Phi in a Spring Valley Country Club dinner ceremony. She has led cancer society efforts, Red Cross work, Girl Scout activities, and heritage projects for the Lorain County Home for the Aged and a rest home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Guenin
Sixth Street
Beta Sigma Phi Soreniy
Spring Valley Country Club
United States
Beta Sigma Phi
Beta Sigma Ph
Civic Beard
Secre
Cre
Guernim
Lorain County Cancer Society
Red Cross
Elyine
Lorzin County
Iocal Rest
St. Marys Church
Legion of Mary and the
Rosary and
Altar Society
Arche Penfound
G. Russel Hargate
Helen Shard
Helen Bush
Bete Sigme Phi
Brandau
Guenir
Helen Naughton
Nancy Helter
Three Year Old Struck in Auto Mishap in New London
In New London Ona Akers, 3, is hospitalized at Ashland Memorial Hospital after a family car rolled over him when he fell from the rear door as the family left Fir Street home. He suffered a double fracture of the pelvis a broken arm cracked ribs and multiple cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Onilie D. Akers
Ashland Memorial Hospital
Speed limit cut sought for Elyria to East Carlisle
County commissioners referred a petition from Carisle district residents on Grafton road asking the speed limit from Elyria city limits to East Carlisle to drop from 55 to 35 mph and to install a traffic light at Route 7 and Fuller road. The board said it would recommend both proposals.
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State Highway Department
CarisiIe
Grafton Road
Elyria
East Carlisle
Route 7
Fuller Road
Weather forecast for northeastern Ohio
Partly cloudy and not so cool tonight. Wednesday turns cloudy and cooler with afternoon showers. Lows near 42 and a high around 50. Markets found today on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Denfeld May Be Replaced As Navy Chief Of Operations
Washington reports Vice Adm Forrest P Sherman, 53, seen as potential new chief of naval operations to replace Adm Louis E Denfeld. decision rests with Navy Secretary Matthews amid unification debate and fallout from Denfeld's testimony to Congress. Sherman previously served as commander of the sixth task fleet in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louis E
Denfeld
Naval Operations
Forrest P. Sherman
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congressional Investigation of Unification
Navy Air Force Griev
Defense
Louis Johnson
Navy
Francis P. Matthews
Denfield
House
Armed Services Committee
Army
Air Force
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs
Bradley
Dentfeld
Mmembers
J. Larton Collins
Gen
Hart 5S Vandenberg
Matthews
Sherman
Mediterranean
Ernest J. King
Elyman Held For Grand Jury in Slashing Case
Joseph Jones 35 of 135 Rush street pleaded innocent before Mayor Henry W. Ault to a charge of cutting to kill his estranged wife Clare Jones 33 of 33 Shear street. Bond set under 2000. She suffered neck and leg lacerations requiring 56 stitches. assault occurred October 16.
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Joseph Jones
Rush Street
Henry W. Ault
Grand Jury
Clare
Shear Street
Guardrail Erection Planned for Ridgeville Culverts
Ridgeville township trustees report a promised guardrail for culverts on Barres and Otten roads dating from 1947 and 134% but never delivered. County Commissioners task County Engineer Denezid Patterson to erect the guardrail as soon as it is received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barres
Otten
Ridgeville
Ridgevile Township
Denezid Patterson
Crossing Accident Claims Life at Local Crossing
Celixa Deedee Moore, 55, of Rockford, was killed when thrown from a railroad hand car as it struck a trailer at a crossing near here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celixa, O
Dee Moore
Rockford
Here
Taft Calls for Revision of United Nations Charter
Senator Robert A Taft urges revising the United Nations charter arguing the Security Council is powered by large states and expediency rather than justice He suggests convening a convention to revise the charter and proposes alternatives with regional agreements if Russia resists cooperation He warns against surrendering veto power while UN decisions rely on power and policy continued on page 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledoo
Ohios
Robert A. Taft
United Nations
Security Council
Taft
Ohio
Russia
Senate
Judges Named For Hallowe'en Parade Here
The seventeen invited schools will be judged for the Elyria Hallowe en Parade Monday evening October 31 at 7 30. Mrs John Timms led the committee naming Masquerade judges from the Elyria Woman's Club and their husbands. Two-member teams and single judges will assess costumes with final briefing at 6 45 P M at the Woman's Club. Music from Elyria high El Rey Gretto and American Legion Drum Corps will lead the march. Public school signs will urge support for the 33 700 000 school bond issue on November 8.
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Elyria
Herbert Wootton
Frank Kawell
Mirs
Robert Pummeill
Duane Robinson
Bill Mann
Ralph Gwin
Earl Schaefer
Willard Schmuttgen
Fred Lohnes
Curtis Travers
Frank Lawrence
Walter Kips
George Thompson
AL A Burkhard
George Smyth
Betty Bishop
Gladys Lyon
Woman's Club
Paul Hardy
Elyma High School
el Rey Grotto Band
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Walter Vor Brock
F. P. Dirlam
Carl Turner
Elyria High School
American Legion
el Rey
Educators Will Meet Wednesday in Lorain County
Principals and superintendents from Lorain County clusters gather at Penfield High School at 6 30 p.m. Wednesday as C A Gibbers announces the session. The dinner precedes a business gathering to discuss school problems and a committee report on new state sick leave law for employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Penfield High School
C. A. Gibbers
Schools to Close Friday for Education Meeting
Lorain County village and rural schools will close Friday for the eightieth annual Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association meeting in Cleveland. County superintendent C A Gibbens announced the move and the county offices at 420 West Third Street will also close to allow staff to attend.
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Lorain County
Northeastern Ohio Teachers Association
Cleveland
C. A. Gibbens
Cunty
West Third Street
Frides
Bishops Tell Czech Priests to Accept Government Rules
Prague Czechoslovakia The Roman Catholic Council of Bishops issued instructions for priests to obey new church laws as long as they do not conflict with God church and natural rights. They allowed loyalty oaths, salary acceptance, and resumed negotiations if invited while preserving church freedom.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Roman Catholic Council of Bishops
National Assembly
Labor revolt strains Attlee program in Commons
In London a Labour revolt challenges the new austerity program as MPs seek a motion demanding a new economic policy. The plan backs cutting military spending and ending conscription while preserving social service benefits. The government retains core Labour support for a confidence vote anticipated Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commons
Clement R Attlee
House of Commons
Labor Party
Consolidated Fund Service
Foreign Office
Diplomatic Service
Hchome Office
Law and Justice
Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting On School Bond Issue
The Citizens Advisory Committee for the school bond issue meets tomorrow at 6:00 pm in the high school technical building. Chairman A H West calls on all division chairmen and workers to attend as subcommittees report and final campaign plans are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Advisory Committee
A. H. West
Lip Injury From Broad Street Car Collision
Consid Ruble of Brown Hotel suffered a lip laceration at 9:43 p m yesterday after a collision on Broad Street involving a car driven by Charles Wottring and a second car driven by George Huschka. Ruble was treated at Elvira Memorial Hospital. Police report states Huschka stopped suddenly for traffic, throwing Ruble against the windshield.
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Consid Ruble
Brown
Elvira Memoral Hospital
Charles Wottring
Harvard Carenue
Broad Street
George Huschka
Harrison Street
Huschka
Auble
Youth Killed In Accident Near Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio a truck overturned killing Tracex Berg 19 of Upper Tract West Virginia who was riding in the vehicle. The driver Donald Dewitt 20 of Petersburg West Virginia was not hurt.
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Youngstown
Elyria Community Chest Surpasses Goal Despite Death
The 1950 Elyria Chest campaign totals show 109301.82 pledged for the 14 Red Feather Services, surpassing the goal by over 11000. The final report meeting was shortened after the death of Ralph E. Tibball, executive secretary of the Community Chest, delaying detailed division reports.
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Elyria
Red Feather
Ralph E. Tibball
Community Chest
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ralph Tibbals Chest Executive Called By Death
Ralph Tibbals Elyria Community Chest executive secretary died at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 12 20 p m He was 45 and had led groundwork for four years in Elyria He is survived by his wife Mrs Caro Tibball and one son Lawrence The Industrial Division led the final drive with 67523 31 in gifts and corporate and other divisions posted varied totals culminating in a City campaign total discussed at a Chest report luncheon
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Community Chest
Ralph ©. Tibbals
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Tibball
Princeton Avenue
Scio
Ohio
College of Commerce and Administration
Ohio State University
Waile
Columbus
F. and R. Lazarus Company
Kientgomery Ward and ,Company
Life Insurance Companies
Elsria
Curtis- Wright Corp
Tibball
Elyria
Elxria
Caro. Trbball
Lawrence
Dexter S. Kimball Jr
George S. Cole Jr
Richard J. Gollmar
James H. Walters
Jack Hannaford
Fical
Hannaford
J. Martin Beck
Herbert H. Meister
Harry H. White
Harold R. Rorick
Rorick
Oscar Grunn
Burton F. Johnson
S. J. Sheppard
Norris Ryder
J. Ed. Glass
Elyria Rotary Club
Chest Report
Lausche Won't Call Special Session on Jobless Pay Law
Gov. Frank Lausche has decided against calling a special session of the Ohio legislature to amend the unemployment compensation law. Two groups had urged a session, including the Ohio CIO seeking aid for steel strikers and a Cleveland group seeking broader access to increased payments authorized by the recent legislature.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Ohio Cio
Cleveland
Answer Due Today On General Electric Offer
United Electrical Workers CIO will decide today on GE's offer of a contributory benefits plan that would not reduce take home pay. Negotiations paused yesterday to allow study of the proposal. The union has sought a $500 yearly increase for its 125,000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Electrical Workers
CIO
United Electrical Workers 'Cio
General Electric Corporation
CEW
Funeral services for Richard M. Fleming
Richard M. Fleming 61 a retired policeman died in a house fire that burned the interior of his home where he lived alone Assistant fire chief Charles Morse said the blaze was likely caused by an oil heater Elyria Lamp and Lighting Service advertises lamp repair pickup and delivery at 532 East Broad Street Elyria
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Girard
Richard M. Fleming
Charles Morse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Marsh Guenin
Mrs. Guenin
Elyman
East
West
Andrei Vishinsky
Carlos P. Romulo
James Sauter
William O Dwyer
Hallowe’en
Ralph E. Tibbals
Ralph Tibbals
Washington and Laceim
Lincoln
General Electric
Elyria Lamp and Lighting Service
Broad St
Fhbhiye
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