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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1941

Page

13

Crash of Atliner plane kills all aboard near St Thomas

Northwest Airlines flight from New York to Toronto crashes in misty Ontario near Lake Erie, killing 20 people aboard including 3 crew. Witnesses describe the plane striking ground, exploding, and burning as police and emergency services investigate the emergency landing attempt and weather factors.

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Mediators Propose Study Of Captive Mine Dispute

The National Defense Mediation Board met to select terms for reviving talks over captive mine issues and potential union shop impacts. President Lowe urged Congress for authority to curb strikes in vital defense industries while mediation proceeds and a full panel prepares to review union demands and employer positions.

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Weather forecast amid unsettled storm chances and cool air

The forecast calls for cloudy to partly cloudy skies with a lingering edge of storms and humid conditions. A developing low over northern Arkansas drives rain from the Mississippi Valley through the mountains into Texas and New Mexico, with heavy rain reported in Missouri and surrounding states. possible snow in parts of Oklahoma. Temperatures rise then fall through the day, with cooler air moving east from the Rockies toward the plains.

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Melvin A. Witter to retire from police dept

Melvin A. Witter, a 12 year veteran of the Tehight police force, plans retirement at 1043 p.m. after completing 21 years of service. He will oversee the Halloween celebration to ensure order then return to headquarters to retire with pension. He previously worked nine years at The Willys Overtoned Company plant and plans to spend retirement at 148 Roosevelt Avenue, potentially visiting daughter Mrs. Prim Kreeger.

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No Change In Tube Plant Schedule Quotalions

The Wallonal company plank at Lorsin will continue next week on the same level as this week according to an intensive schedule announced today. Five blast furnaces and one open hearth furnaces and the Bessemer canter for Will Morale returns daily. Other departments will also maintain their present levels.

Lorsin

Repeal Forecast on Neutrality Act Shipping Vote

Washington reports confidence of a Senate majority for repealing all Neutrality Act shipping restrictions. Aims to arm merchant ships and authorize lend lease cargoes to belligerent ports. About 20 senators undecided or unreachable, with expected abolitionist margin near party lines. A mid November recess is anticipated if the price bill stalls.

Washington Senate United Pregs Jasar Wom Suri Horse Banking and Currency Committee Menbhers Teave

Milk price hike approved by Lorain County dealers

Lorain County Milk Dealers board and Lorain County Dairy Sales Association reached an agreement raising prices, starting tomorrow, from 2.85 to 3.50 per hundredweight. Secretary Harry J. Kimmel cited nationwide shortages, improved conditions, government purchases for armed forces, higher operating costs, and higher producers tests as factors in the rise.

Lorain County Kiramel Ian

Enlisted Men Must Register After Release From Army

A draft board notice states that men released from the Army must register. Those with 1 month or more of continuous service may join the National Guard or Enlisted Reserve Forces and be placed in 1-C. if they do not join, they may be drafted under the Selective Service Act. Dutch and Polish service members may be placed in 1-B, with prior British and Commonwealth service noted. Scientists and specialists should register with the National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel for consideration by draft boards.

National Guard Ene Notive Netherlands Poland

Suit Seeks 10000 Over Death Of Eugene O'Brien

The mother of 14 year old Eugene O'Brien of Wellingson sues the railroad for 10000 claiming negligence at a Wellington crossing. She alleges the train exceeded speed and faulty crossing caused his death. The action names his mother and siblings as plaintiffs seeking compensation.

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Plans for Hallowe'en Parade in Elyria Amid Rain

Elyria prepares for an annual Hallowe'en celebration despite forecasts of rain. Parade chairman Stankard says the parade will run as scheduled unless weather worsens. if heavy rain arrives, the parade may be canceled. Officials expect stands and event setups at Broad Street, West Avenue, Engh Avenue, Second Street, and Middle Avenue, with divisions including a school children segment and an adults in costume division forming along West Avenue and nearby streets.

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Largest Fish In Park Pool Has Not Been Caught

Ely residents report the largest fish in the park pool remains unfished as the fishing contest nears its Saturday deadline. Andy Kasper weighed in yesterday at one pound nine ounces for a catfish, while Jack Crawford claimed a heavy carp earlier.

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Soldier dies from accident at Camp Shelby

James Genisy, 24, of Washington Court House Ohio, died in a hospital yesterday after a crash last Sunday at Camp Shelby. He suffered a broken leg and other injuries in the incident.

Camp Shelby Mine Qut James Genisy Washington Cra Ohio

Defense Homes Not Tax Free for City Housing Plan

The proposal to build 140 to 150 defense housing units east of Gulf Round would not be tax free, Mayor Petra says. Attorney Rice argued the project may be taxed locally, while officials seek sewer, water, and street improvements and potential city cooperation on costs.

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Nazis See Sinking As Justifiable Claims Stir Debate

An international note discusses whether sinking ships is lawful under international law, with German sources arguing attacks on ships are justified and a United Press spokesman saying no details are available. The piece frames the sinking amid wartime legal arguments and Allied responses.

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Two Army Fliers Rescued After Overnight Search

Two Army airmen were rescued after a long search by air and sea teams. Lt. Pak CO and Lt. Lavoured Lifven were among those saved following reports of their plane incident near the Elk Pine area.

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War Guilt Trials Set for January in Vichy France

Vichy France reports the setting of war guilt trials for January. Prime Minister Joven Basthelemyn announced the ministers’ unanimous decision at a council meeting. The trials will address wartime responsibilities and related military actions.

Vichy France Avan Sig Foriey Justlce Joven

Ship Reuben Sunk On Convoy Duty West Of Ireland

The U S S Reuben James a 1103 ton Wick destroyer carrying about 120 officers and men was torpedoed in the North Atlantic while west of Ireland. Navy officials said the fate of the crew is unknown and promised information as soon as received. The sinking follows earlier German claims of destroyer losses and fits the Atlantic theatre where U S ships faced submarine attacks during convoy operations.

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President Roosevelt Says U S Situation Unchanged

President Roosevelt said the international situation from America’s point of view remains unchanged after the sinking of the destroyer Reuben James. He would not comment on reports of severed ties with Germany or discuss potential engagements with German submarines, stating he had nothing to add to the Navy’s account.

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Britain expects sinking to spur American resolve

London reports that the torpedoing of the American destroyer Reuben James is viewed as opening Germany's indiscriminate naval war against the United States. British observers think the event may galvanize US opinion, influence Senate debates on neutrality repeal, and boost wartime production programs, with various officials offering divergent interpretations.

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Mixed Reactions On Capitol Hill

Washington reports mixed reaction on Capitol Hill to the sinking of the destroyer Reuben James. Isolationist leader Robert Ay yatty Ra Obie called the sinkings an inevitable result of sharpening war, while Sea. Scott Inns supported administration views, calling the sinking proof of a Nazi terror plan to drive naval and merchant vessels from Atlantic routes. A Radican for Mayor notice appears for Hlyrra Hotel with phone number 3334.

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Berlin Claims Reds In Retreat In Crimea Front

Berlin said today German forces faced difficulties breaking into Crimea due to adverse weather and continued operations in the Donets basin. The high command reported Russian attempts to break out from Leningrad repulsed as bombardments persisted along the eastern front.

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Killed in traffic crash near Upper Sandusky

John Disher age 82 of Upper Ganda was killed when his car collided with a truck while riding in the area. Freed Althouse of Upper Sandusky was seriously injured in the crash.

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