Government moves to curb profiteering in food
Federal and state authorities act to curb food profiteering as wartime effects hit household budgets. A United Press survey shows price rises in sugar flour coffee eggs and meat nationwide with reported shortages in western and midwestern cities. Secretary Wallace says he sees no shortages of basic foods while urging investigation into profiteering and noting farm price roles.
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United Press
Henry A Wallace
Washington
Salt Lake City
St. Louis
New Orleans
Chicago
Edmund Garland
Sugar Rice Exchange
Minneapolis
Mulers
Buffalo
St Louis
Wallace
Justice Department
Enrollment in Elyria Schools Tops 4300 with Small Slips
Elyria public schools report total enrollment at 4307, up 42 from yesterday but 163 below last year’s third day. High school totals rise to 1773 while elementary enrollment dips to 2534, with Jefferson Junior High adding 144 in high school classes. Special classes total 34, and only two overcrowded cases remain, relieved by reassignment.
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Elyria Public Schools
R. C. Manston
Elyria High School
Jefferson Junior High
Roosevelt School
Garford School
Jefferson
Franklin
Hamilton
McKinley
Ely
Allen
Gates
Edison
Maston
Manhattan Arrives From Europe With Record Passengers
United States liner Manhattan reached New York from Europe carrying 2 747 passengers, 1573 of them adults, a record count. Among arrivals were Postmaster General James J Farley and his two daughters and several film notables.
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New York
United States
Manhattan
Europe
James J Farley
Bricker And Aides Have Exciting Trip
Governor Bricker his wife and state officials escaped danger after the Wanderlust yacht was struck by a storm on Lake Huron. The party rode out high winds and took aboard to bail water overnight in an inlet before returning to Columbus after a calm Tuesday.
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Columbus
Bricker
Ed D. Schorr
Schorr
Lake Huron
Donald C. Power
Robert S. Beightler
Louis Brush
Ohio
Continued Fight Reports German Losses On Page One
The report notes 50 Germans killed in one charge as German officers struggled to locate machine gun nests. Luftwaffe operations continued with a Saturday air raid as twenty two Nazi bombers took action after failures by sea and land.
Over Lesson: Breck Rescues Julie as Fire Endangers School
Breck Leedy rushes into a burning school building to reach Julie Daniel during a stage lights fire. He finds her unconscious in a smoke filled hall and drags her to safety before firemen reach the room. Earl and others react as rescue unfolds.
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Breck Leedy
Littlebarg
Julie Daniel
Earl Daniel
Julie
Ralph
Breck
Earl
Acros
Etta Saunders
Daniel
Mark
Siege of Westerplatte Ends as German Forces Take Fort
At Westerplatte Polish defenders held off a heavy bombardment from air and land, including an armored train, while shells damaged nearby ammunition dumps. German reports claimed success and Berlin announced German occupation, while a remainder of Polish troops reportedly survived.
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Danzig
Westerplatte
Berlin
Belin
Soldiers Surrender After Six Days of Fierce Defense
The siege ended with the defenders surrendering after six days of resistance against superior forces. Details on location, units involved, and terms were not disclosed in the fragment.
Sailors claim sighting of German Bremen ghost ship
Officers of the American freighter Selma City said a huge dark ship sighted north of San Salvador at 30 knots last week matched the German Bremen. They noted blackout, lack of lights, and fast course through Windward Passage, suggesting possible refuge in a Caribbean or Central American port.
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Boston
San Salvador
Bremen
Isthmian Steamship Company of Delaware
Berlin
Pacific
New York
Haiti
Cuba
South America
Caribbean
Ewoka
Training School Opens In Elyria Nine Day Session
Workers from 13 states gather in Elyria for the first sessions of a nine day training school for professionals in the field of the physically handicapped. Noted speakers from national groups join sessions in Elyria and Cleveland, with visits to Rainbow Hospital and other venues. A final day features a round table and a Looking Forward address by the National Society president.
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Elyria
National Society For Crippled Children
Cleveland
Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Society
Sinth
Masonic Temple
Graystone Hotel
Elks’ Club
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Harry H Howett
Edward L Compere
University of Chicago
Robert C. Hood
Th Crippled Children’s Division
The
Children’s Bureau
Washington
Howett
Conmpere
Rainbow Hospital
A. L van Horn
Federal
Crippled Children’s Division
Elizabeth Robinson
Margaret W. Cleaveland
American Physiotherapy Association
Eva Otto
Association For Crippled and Disabled
Ruth Evans
Western Reserve University
Mabel E. Smith
State Department of Public Welfare
Columbus
Caroline Smith
Cuyahoga County
Elma
Paul H. King
Detroit
Oliver Arthur Ohmann
Cleveland College
State Department
Hazel C. McIntire
Ohio State Department of Education
John J Lee
Wayne University
State Society
Percy C. Angove
Michigan Society For Crippled Children
Rotary Club
Ohio
Raymond J. Knoeppel
New York
New York State Association For Crippled Children
Canton
Percy Angove
J Clayton Burke
Crippled Children League of Georgia
Myrtle S. Carney
Pierre
South Dakota
George E Cobb
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
Abe Goldberg
Port Arthur
Texas
Citizenship classes to start Thursday in Elyria
Citizenship classes sponsored by Elyria Post No. 12, American Legion, for foreign born residents of Elyria and vicinity will start next Thursday evening at the Washington school building at Middle avenue and Sixth street. The classes meet Mondays and Thursdays from 7 to 8 30 p.m. until December 1.
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Elyria Post No. 12
American Legion
Elyria
Washington School
Middle Avenue
Sixth Street
Market rally boosts New York stocks and commodities
New York trading showed a burst of buying lifting prices in early sessions. Wheat and copper rose, with U S Steel, Chrysler and Bethlehem Steel posting gains amid broad demand for high grade industrials. Sugar futures climbed to a two point limit while rubber eased on profit taking. Toll reports to be filed at 7 p m opening.
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New York
Sept
U. S
Eshe Ton
de Pont
Chrysler
Bethlehem Steel
U. S Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Sears Roebuck
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Teaser
If you feel tired out and moody this ad urges women to snap out of it with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It claims the tonic will restore energy and stimulate digestion to help assimilate wholesome food.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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Ypsilanti
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Washington, D. C
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Valhalla
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Edith Keen
Bradford
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New York City
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