Lend lease program details and defense production drive
The article outlines a wartime policy push to speed defense orders and extend lend lease funds. It notes a 60 day ramp up, requests to Congress for an additional 7.7 billion dollars, and a total program approaching 77 billion as of the press briefing. It mentions VP Wallace and White House statements on utilizing all available resources and preserving civilian production while expanding military material output.
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Wasling
Fbr
Tang
Uys Sands
Ohss
Prighies
Idiecuions
Tenry Ave Wallace
Ian Tid
Prrrapindy
Prague
Down
Michiaah
New
York
Ohio
Homsylvan
Texas
Vanade Desert Defense
Unie
Congress
Weather forecast for Ohio and Mississippi valleys
Mostly cloudy tonight with scattered showers and a warmer Thursday in the Great Plains and lower Ohio valleys. Regions from the Dakotas to the Mississippi basin are seen with rising temperatures and general showers extending eastward toward the late region as pressure shifts across the Pressie States.
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Unites Presa
Ohio
Mississippi
Dakotas
Pressie
Rocky Mountain
District Rotary Governor Nominee Address Plans
A terse report notes the Rotary district marks an incoming governor nominee and chapter officers. It mentions Elyria, Toledo, and local officials preparing administrative actions and a February gathering with dates and a May office handover targeted.
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Hansen
Koro
Une
Elyria Rotare
Taecheon
Ngon
Ely Restaurine
Abbas
Activil
Toledo
Suice
Atier
Berao
Elyria School Board Approves New Personnel
The Elyria School Board approves new personnel including a guidance worker and several teachers. Filion to serve as principal at Mekherbes Schools, salary $1,004 a year. guardian worker Muller to return. Miagura Balls to assist with vocational guidance. Aton and Barnes receive reappointments and raises. total staff changes reflect district staffing for the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria School Board
Elyria
Teagher
Pew Pricipal Avight Filion
Ta & Grin Fram
Rly Satel Mekherbes
Denalel Muller
Owlys
Rome
Fehod
Emaiselig
Praguam
Soves
Francey Barnes
Roosevelt
Camaphant
Seoul
Japanese Forces Driven Out of Foochow
Chinese military council reports Chinese troops liberated Foochow from Japanese occupation. Forces withdrew to the port area as Japan suffered casualties and retreat amid renewed central campaign efforts led by Chinese commanders.
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Foochaw
Krenuiking
Chinese Military Council
Todas
Foochow
Shoughei
Mueteel
Federal Taxes Projected to Top 13 Billion This Year
Washington reports Senate Finance Committee estimates that federal tax receipts will exceed 13 billion dollars this year with revised totals near 14.2 billion annually. The panel predicts changes to individual and corporate taxes and credits, and notes exemptions may be adjusted to roughly 730 dollars for single filers and 1500 for married couples, potentially boosting overall receipts in the first full year of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Finance Communittee
George
Senate
Robert M. Lat Follette
Tom Speed
Pis
Peperty Ation
Ostawaree
Renate
Wreckage Found Of Plane With Ten Lost Lives
Glasgow reports the discovery of wreckage from a plane carrying ten dead. The Royal Air Force vessel recovered debris near the coast, with authorities confirming a fatal crash after a low pass near a resident’s home. Captain Sherwood Peking led the search as rescue ships and a submarine crew aided the effort.
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Glasgow
Royal
Tao
Dean
Roy
Bell
Ae Shepherd
Michael Braint
Adi
Tenenalyne
West Coast Area
Sherwood Peking
United States
Chines AV von Spence
Teachers To Continue Under Contracts Given Last June
The city board delayed action on continuing contracts under the new Teacher Pact Law. Board members noted test cases may clarify provisions and will defer final decisions until after September 1. The law requires offering continuing contracts to teachers with six or more consecutive service years, raising questions about retirement age and related provisions.
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Biyria Gily Board of Velicitien
Rand
Fargeast
Toehard
Haran
Cantratty
Vito
Common Pleas Court
Plane Crash Kills Three Children Near Home
In Hempstead a plane crashed near residences killing three children. The craft exploded and sprayed burning fuel as it descended, the pilot Second Lieutenant Ray Wy Seoth bailed out at 200 feet, landing in a tree. Dozens of witnesses described frantic scenes and fires filling the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Shane
Gearaone Keane
Casper Cocein
Pauling
Sarah
Ray Wy Seoth
Finland Faces Severe Food Shortage Amid War Strain
The Stockholm dispatch outlines a looming food crisis in Finland as the country braces for winter pressures. It notes strained relations with Russia, potential German military influence, and arrests of parliament members as authorities tighten control during wartime unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Russia
Pepitin Vervicey
Finland
Geo A Robson Sr Named Legion Commander
Geo A Robson Sr was named Commander of Elyria Post No 12 American Legion for the coming year. George Robson Jr was elevated to Commander, Larry W Porter to Senior Vice Commander, RP Leemhuis to Department Commander for 1941, and Bill Nielsen reelected Adjutant. Other posts include Philadelphia Robson as Finance Officer and Charles Hanson as Sergeant at Arms. A national convention in Milwaukee was announced with a large Lorain County delegation to attend.
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Elyria Bost
Americas Legion of Ohio
George Robson, Jr
Ely
Larry W. Porter
Ray Village
Muir
RP. Leemhuis
Elyila
Whey
Bill D. Nielsen
Elyria
Philly C. Robson
Charles Hanson
Ole K. Miselika
Fl Werth Reselesters
A. Th Agate
Hesse
H. C. Fischer
Laran W. Porter
Etyria Post No
Drum & Bugle Corps
Ohl
Elyria “Corps
Akron
Clitselu
County Schools Bond Enrollment Shows Small Ballot Decrease
Enrollment in 18 county schools dropped slightly on opening day compared with last year, with 4,627 students present in 18 schools and 1,988 in other schools. Eight of 14 schools showed increases, nine declines, led by Clearview and Wellington. The district plans a $195,000 bond issue for a vocational school, with a $145,000 bond for another purpose, contingent on a November vote.
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Larain
Cla. Gibbens
Outher
Clearsvant
Mure Vayidee Schaal
Elyria Township
Allan T Smith
Attendview
Xesterdi
Adee
Wellington
South Ridge
Non Lakes
Clearview
Murray Ridge
Higstington
Ridgeville
Brookside
Elyria
West Avenue
Sixth Street
Elyria High School
Evendale
Board of Elections
Mec
Public Works Administration
Detroit
Iupuse
Enrollment Near Last Year On Second Day Figures
School enrollment mirrors last year with totals close to the corresponding day. Kindergarten figures center yesterday afternoon. Elementary enrollment rose modestly while the high and total enrollment showed mixed changes from the prior year.
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Fourie
Bix Shaw
Parochial School Enrollment Slightly Falls From Last Year
Elyria parochial schools report enrollment for 1941-42 opening day about flat with last year. St Marys School lists 307 students, a small decrease from last year’s opening day. Agnes School shows around 150, Holy Cross students enrollments drop notably. expected increases anticipated as days pass.
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Elyria
Martid Hey
St. Mary's School
Dy's
Sehnors
SL Agnes
The
Holy Cross Sulioed
Public budget hearing to gauge county spending
Representatives from chambers and civic groups plan to attend the county budget hearing held by five county commissioners in the courthouse. The proposed total budget is 860400 dollars for next year, up 54074 from this year, with department heads ready to answer questions on spending and charitable allocations.
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Chamber of Commercce
League of Women Voters
Ineligald
Bau.don
Oscar G. Dunn
Alan Branson
LM. Wickens
Varios
Ohio Nw
Fires Rage In Berlin After Bombings
London reports massive British air raids ignited large fires across Berlin and western Germany. Four engine bombers including Stirlings Halifaxes and Manchesters struck industrial targets and rail hubs while Coastal Command sent attacks to Boulogne Calais and the Norwegian coast. Police and anti aircraft batteries contested the night skies as crews reported fires at major stations.
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London
Berlin
Air Ministry
Germany
Frankfurt
Britain
England
Boulogne-Calais
Channel
Yi Coastal Command
Beautor
Wbrase
Record oil well shatters output near Summerset
Reported by Shaw farm drillers near Summerset the Well 1 oil well produced about 450 to 500 barrels in a single record-breaking day. The output surpasses any prior drilling in the territory and signals a major find for Newark producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Shaw Farm
Summerset
Clerk Appointed For Water Dept Office
A local notice announces the appointment of Miss Kull Ann Sheldon as a third assistant clerk in the city water department, at seven dollars a month, filling the vacancy created by Mrs. Pearl Taylor who left in February. The posting notes other staff changes and the new service directing position.
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Thousan
Kull Ann Sheldon
Cambridge
Avenue Ag
City Water Department
Pearl Taylor
Taylor
Winnne
Rudy
Berlin Raids Shake City as British Planes Bomb Western Germany
Heavy night raids hit Berlin and northern, contract and southwestern Germany. British planes pummeled the capital and surrounding areas while searchlights swept the skies. The dispatch notes fires on the city and says allied forces intensified air activity with several towns cutting radio and beacon signals.
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Werlin, Sey
Suney
Contract
Germany
Owas
Berlin
HuoWinthia
Benadesstung
Grianak
Russians To Leave Today For Seattle
In HODIAK Alaska on September deb two Russian mining boats carry seven Russian technicians and Anthony Fedetov secretary of the Russian embassy in Washington. They arrived Nome Sunday and Federow flew in Monday night to confer. They flew Nome to Kedlak yesterday and the final destination was not announced. The War Department in Washington said the technicians came to observe manufacturing of aircraft and will engage in flight training.
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Hodiak
Alaska
Russia
Anthony Fedetov
Washington
Seattle
Nome
Federow
Kedlak
War Department
Reds Dig In For Defense of Leningrad
Moscow reports mount a synchronized defense as Red Army units, air and naval forces counter German offensives along the Leningrad front and Baltic area. Soviet dispatches claim German losses are heavy, with positions abandoned and villages retaken as Voroshilov directs a major counter attack fueling fierce fighting across the central front and Smolensk to the Dnieper.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Baltic
Gulf of Fineland
Black Sea
Red Star
Baltle
Pravda
Usel Islands
Estonian
Germany
Hango
Kronstadt
Krementi Voroshilov
Iied
Voroshilov
Leningrad Front
Smolensk
Ler Dnieper
E Neighborir
Nazis Say They Are Closing In On Leningrad
Berlin dispatches report Nazi informants saying the greatest battle of the war nears Leningrad as German forces tighten around the city. High command claims eastern front operations progress. German spearheads reportedly within 15 miles of metropolitan Leningrad while preparations to clear a 70,000 strong Russian pocket continue.
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Berlin
Naz
Leningrad
High Command
Adolf Hitler
New J Ranees
Baltic Sea
Finland
Narva
Irish
Wpd
Gistud
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