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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1950

Page

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Korea Reds Say They Will Fight To Last Man

In Tokyo reports say North Korean forces reinforced by Chinese troops vow to fight to the last man as Allied armies push toward final victory. South Korean troops break two traps 10 miles apart while communists retreat under winter snows near Unsan and Sangwon 65 miles north of Pyongyang. Allied forces, including American British and South Korean troops, advance on both wings toward the Manchurian frontier as Sinvi ju broadcasts the pledge to continue the struggle.

Korea Tokyo Manchurian Pyongyang Yalu River Manchuria Sinviju Kim Sung Unsan Sangwon

Bodies of 29 American War Prisoners Found

North Korea reports say 29 American prisoners were shot bayonetted and burned near Kujang after a prison train derailed. About 180 prisoners were aboard. two escaped and told Lt. Roberson of the massacre while another train carrying prisoners toward Manchuria was sighted nearby.

Unsan North Korea U. S Chaongchon River Kujang Pyongyang Sherman L. Jones Lubbock Tex Worsham B. Roberson San Antonio Walter R. Whitcomp Buffalo N. Y Elmer N. Slater

Canton Bus Drivers Reject Wage Offer

Canton bus drivers voting strike action rejected a wage offer from Canton Bus Co. as the 13 day stoppage continued. The company proposed nine cents an hour now and four cents next year, up from seven cents now and three cents next year.

Canton Canton Bus Co Sevn

Theft Of Money Cleared Up In Oberlin Case

The Oberlin theft of $80.30 from Mrs. W. G. Morris at 124 East Colac street was solved after police questioned a 1 year old girl and two 10 and eight year old boys. The youths admitted the girl led the act and they split $60 of the loot, with $20 found in an old trunk. An eight year old bought a Hopalong Cassidy outfit and candy with part of the money. another boy gave his share to his mother claiming he found it. Police recovered all spent money. The trio will appear before Juvenile Officer James Molli today.

W. G. Morris East Colac Street Oberlin Wee Ang Olice James Molli

Northeast Ohio Weather: Light Rain with Mild Temps

Occasional light rain and little temperature change this afternoon. Tonight, light rain with milder air. Saturday will be cloudy and milder. Low around 48, high near 64. Markets and today on page two.

Ohio

Mrs Leona Boone Dies Suddenly At Her Home

Mrs Leona Kaiser Boone longtime Lorain County elections clerk died at 661 East River street at 8 10 p m Thursday Born February 1 1900 in Elyria she led political and PTA efforts and chaired the Lorain County Federation of Democratic Women Survived by two sons mother brother three sisters and extended family Funeral services set for Monday 9 30 a m from St Marys church with burial in St Marys Cemetery at Welsh Funeral Home listed as handling arrangements

Leona Kaiser Boone Lorain County Elyria St. Mary’s Church Catholic Daughters of America Knights of St. John St. Mary's Altar and Rosary Society St. Mary's School Mothers Guild Elyria District Thomas A. Boone James Edward Boone Hermine Kaiser Norman Kaiser Bernard T. Galen Sandusky Carl E. Walton Constance Kaiser Welsh Funeral Home St. Mary's Church St. Mary's Cemetery

Chinese Troops Reported in Korea Strength 40000 North of Pyongyang

Maj. Gen Yu Hae Heung claims about 40 000 Chinese Communist troops have entered Korea near Unsan and are supported by Russian advisers. He says the forces are tied to the 40th Corps and aim to protect Yalu River electrical plants including a Suiho bridge facility supplying Manchuria and Siberia. South Korean 2nd Corps plans to seize the plants.

Kunuri North Korea Korea Yu Hae Heung 40Th Unsan Pyongyang Manchurian Yalu River Manchuria Suiho Bridge Boulder Dam Siberia

Elyria Woman Hurt In Fall Off Curb

Mrs Ima Strait 50 of 425 West javenue fractured both bones in her left leg after stepping off a curb in front of The Elyria Hardware Co. She fell while carrying groceries, was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital, and in stable condition today.

Ima Strait West Javenue Elyria Hardware Co

Eisenhower Urged As Europe Defense Chief

American defense leaders recommend Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower as supreme commander of unified Western Europe defenses under the Atlantic pact. The 12 nation group backs a speedy collective force with US and UK likely to provide air and sea power and France plus other members ground forces. The final approval rests with the pact foreign ministers and top council.

Washington Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe de Defense George C. Marshall Chick Atlantic Pact Organization Eisenhower Atlantic Treaty Organization Committee of Military Western Pact Organization Great Britain France Pact

Court Rules Against Aid To Illiterate Voters In Ohio

Ohio Supreme Court ruled unanimously that illiterate voters may not be aided in marking ballots. The decision rejects prior instructions allowing help from relatives or two party officials and limits aid to physically incapacitated voters only. The ruling preserves voting rights while placing marking responsibility on the individual voter.

Ohio Columbus. C State Supreme Court Carl T. Mely Columbus Charles F. Sweeney Secretary of State Sweene Atty Herbert S. Duffy

Harshaw Chemical Old Timers Honor Four Retirees

Four Harshaw Chemical Co retirees aged 65 plus will be honored at the 11th Old Timers Party tomorrow at 8 p.m. at North Elyria Grange Hall. Walter Biatynski Loren Sly Egidio Trupp and Frank Szmyt join a 43 member retiree group as about 350 attendees are expected for a family party with introductions talks dancing and refreshments.

Harshaw Co

Boys Accused Of Setting Fire To Leaves In Street

Police chief says several complaints report boys setting fires with raked leaves in the street. The practice risks spreading to parked autos and damages pavement. Police will detain anyone caught lighting such fires.

E. J. Stinhard

Independent Union Seen Vote Winner

In Steubenville Ohio the Independent Steelworkers Union appeared to defeat CIO United Steelworkers for the right to represent about 10 000 employees of the Weirton Steel Corp The ISU led the CIO USW by about two to one with over 8000 ballots counted as National Labor Relations Board tabulators began counting votes on the election Tuesday and Thursday at 2 00 a m

Steubenville Steelworkers Union Appareny CIO United Steeluorkere Weirton Sirel Corp ISU Seac Cio-Usw National Labor Resetions Board

Official's Mc .21 Dies

Mrs. M. L. Duffy, mother of Rt. Gen. Heroen Duffy, died in Columbus. Native of Ne. Lexington. Services will be held here Monday. For photography of all kinds call Neighbour Studio at 46-969.

Columbus, D M. L. Duffy Heroen Duffy Earl Lexington Neighbour Studio

Two Republican Rallies To Be Held Saturday

Republican gubernatorial candidate Don Hivlbright will speak at two Lorain County rallies on Saturday evening. Elyria High School and Lorain High School hosts feature U.S. Senator Bricker and candidates Bend er Ayres Mosher Winter Burze Ayres Dunn, with Ed Buchanan coordinating. Bricker to open, Hivlbright to appear around 9:45, with Bricker closing in Lorain.

Don Hivlbright Lorain County Elyria High School Lorain High School U.S John W., Bricker George Bender At-Larce U. S. Congress William H Bill) Ayres 14Th Charles A.mosher Ralph A. Winter Leslie M. Burze Frank Ayres Oscar Dunn Ed Buchanan Elvna Lorain Vice Versa Elshia Senstor Bricker Ebrich Bender Bricker

Five Additional Jurors Called for Common Pleas Court

County Clerk H. EF announces five more jurors to report for common pleas court on Monday. The additions are Pas Snyder of Amherst, Robert Kaiser of North Olive Street, Philip S. Sloex of Lodi Street, Joseph Vass of West River Street, and Flor al Henry Boharic with Fred Adams of Lorain. STOP 1n today ad for Elyna Hardware layaway plan.

Agate Ramee Common Pleas Court Pas Snyder Amherst Robert Kaiser North Olive Street Philip S. Sloex Lodi Street Joseph Vass West River Street Floral Henry Boharic Fred Adams Lorain

Severe Pacific Coast Storm Leaves Losses and Injuries

A violent gale 64 mph battered the Pacific coast from Santa Barbara to Oregon, causing two deaths and widespread damage. Winds felled trees, damaged windows, and disrupted traffic from California to Washington. Several vessels were driven ashore, and a tug broke moorings near Point San Pablo. A 10 year old girl was seriously injured by a falling tree in Grants Pass.

California Santa Barbara Oregon San Francisco Bay Washington Weather Bureau Vancouver Wash Grants Pass Ore Princeton Calif Point San Pablo President Johnson San Francisco

Concrete Sidewalks Damaged on Ohio Street

Director D. W. Kothe reported damage to new concrete sidewalks on Ohio Street. He warned that those responsible for the vandalism will be prosecuted if apprehended after a bicycle ride through fresh concrete and footprints and initials left in the cement.

D. W. Kothe Ohio Street

Plane Crash Near New Orleans Kills Five

Two Coast Guard boats searched dense fog on Lake Pontchartrain for an Army transport plane believed down with five aboard. The craft reportedly carried an Army colonel and four others after departing Municipal Airport at 2 05 a m. Contact was lost minutes later.

New Orleans Coast Guard Lake Ponchartrain Municipal

Lima strike halts production at Gro-Cord Rubber

About 160 workers led by Local 8 during a 60 day contract dispute walked off the job at Gro-Cord Rubber in Lima. Negotiations with the CIO affiliated Rubber Cork Lincoln and Plastic Workers of America continue as the plant remains idle. In Findlay Ohio Alice Heminter is elected to the National Council of Camp Fire Girls as secretary.

Lima. C Gro- Cord Rubber Company Mice Rubber Cork Lincorcum Plactic Workers of America CIO

Elyria Students to Paint Halloween Window Displays

Elyria school artists from grades five through twelve will paint downtown store windows on Tuesday morning as part of the annual window painting contest. The Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event with cash prizes for top works across three age divisions.

Elyria Hallowe’en Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce Bill Minch Hallowe'en

Y W C A Starts Membership Drive Monday in Elytia

The Elytia YWCA announces its annual membership drive from October 30 to November 9 with an opening tea for captains and workers at 130. Mrs Clyde McDowell chairs the home division and Mrs Robert W Punk chairs the employed division. A junior member drive is organized in seven groups with a goal of 2500 members. The program serves girls 16 to 18, employed women, and homemakers with training in leadership, education on social problems, and fellowship. A fundraising drive provides meals for 21 ears, and workers will be briefed next Monday after noon.

Elytia Young Women's Christian Association All Captaine Arkere Acle Clyde McDowell Robert W. Punk Y. W Ot Forsthe Robert DiCoty Robert Oldfield Earl Lautenschleger Arthur Waters George Mallow R. We Mul‘hastens Wren Wees

India objects to Chinese Tibet advance diplomacy

India warned China that it may withhold support for United Nations membership if troops invade Tibet. New Delhi summoned its ambassador to express surprise and regrets over reports of a Chinese march into Tibet as cabinet met amid urgent talks. Hong Kong papers reported Chinese forces, battling cold on a high altitude road project toward the Tibetan border, with a 500 mile highway said to ease a future occupation.

Lake Success N. J India United Nations Tibet New Delhi Pandit Nehru China Peiping Nehru C. Rajagopalacharia Madras Governemnt Indian External Affairs Ministry Hong Kong Takungpao Himalayas

Soldier Hurt As Train Collides With Troop Cars

A soldier was injured when a Pennsylvania Metrolopolitan passenger train sideswiped Norfolk and Western troop cars near Union Station in Columbus. Two coaches and a diesel engine derailed, 60 feet of track damaged. troops en route from Camp Leonard Wood Missouri to Camp Pickett Virginia. The injured man, Private Robert V. Balding, received treatment and planned to continue today.

Columbus Union Station Pennsylvania Railroad Metropolitan Pittsburgh St. Louis Norfolk and Western Portsmouth Pennsylvania Camp Pickett Camp Leonard Wood Mo Recrui Robert V. Balding

Spain Question Before U N as Ban on Madrid Lifts

The United Nations opens with the United States backing lifting the four year diplomatic ban on the Madrid government. The General Assembly committee shelves debate on China seat and sends Cuban and British proposals to a subcommittee.

Lake Success N. Y Spain United Nations United States Madrid Generals Assembly Specia China

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