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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1947

Page

8

Housewives Pressure To Cut Food Prices Rise

Housewives organized slowdowns in food purchases to push prices down as federal action escalates with 18 subpoenas to major meat packers and a grand jury probe in Chicago. Retailers fear closures while prices for corn wheat hogs milk and eggs shift. nationwide buyer resistance and strikes are discussed amid calls for price controls restoration and coordinated action.

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AFL Board Refuses to Sign Affidavits on Communism

Chicago report on the AFL executive council voting not to sign affidavits denying Communism as the NLRB’s services risk suspension. The decision followed pressure from union leaders including Jenn L. Lew and amid disputes over whether local or international officers must sign, with final approval pending board review.

Chicago American Federation of Labor National Labor Relations Board AFL Executive Council APL Robert Denham Iby NLBA NLRB Denham Federa‘tion AFI William Green Crune Conch Jenn L. Lew United Mine Waters

Husband Missing After Home Sale Reported

Mrs. Kline said Walter G. Kine aged 40 disappeared from 186 Lafayette Street after leaving home around 2 p.m Tuesday. Police searched the area yesterday, noting he was last seen wearing a light coat and hat and driving a 1987 Ford coupe.

Halice Walter G. Kine Lafayette Street Kline

Hospitalization Following Bar Dispute Over Club Dues

A fight at the Defaise Bar on Gratien during a Kis acd Game Club meeting left Durkee road resident with rib and other injuries. He was admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment. Deputies reported chaotic scenes and questioned witnesses amid the disorder.

Defaise Gratien Serine Uin Durkee Road Elyria Memorial

Weather Forecast Notes Scrambled Script

Fragmented weather forecast text appears garbled with multiple misspellings and scattered city names. The readable parts reference general forecast terms and time references but lack coherent region or period details to identify specific predictions or locations.

Improvements At Post Office To Be Delayed

Congressman Walter Huber reported delays for improvements at the Flyvila post office citing high construction costs. Local residents were told that additions and lobby upgrades may be postponed, with Elyria and Lorain awaiting funding and broader project timelines.

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Will Urge Truman To Visit The West

Washington report notes preparations as officials plan to urge President Truman to tour the western states this fall. Aides say the trip could showcase federal programs and boost regional support for national policies.

Truman West

Boy Sleeps In Barn As Posse Searched Near North Ridgeville

A large posse including state police and sheriff's deputies hunted woods and fields near Fields Corner for 15 year old William Howard Rebyhart. The boy slept through the search in a grandparent’s barn until a local youth guided responders to his location.

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Woman Admits Embezzling Large Sum

Lillian Myers, 42, a Detroit American Express clerk, confessed to embezzling about 107,000 by cashing counterfeit traveler’s checks and forging checks. She said the money funded monthly support to a Cedar Point acquaintance and planned marriage. Prosecutor McNally noted inconsistencies. some funds recovered, others outstanding.

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Woman Walks Into Side Of Automobile

Woman, Ida Myprtin of 220 Fat lawn avenue, suffered injuries when she walked into the side of a moving automobile at about 149 a.m. today. The driver, Worman Cesc of 202 Chites street, remained at the scene. Police reported the accident occurred on Beaver Dia es dete Shits Ubon ag Hom 3 Gres Phe jst tera near Second street.

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16 Nations Redrafting Report On Their Needs

An authoritative American source reports 16 nations drafting a plan to invest about 22.5 billion in their future while seeking to ease Western European trade barriers. The study group includes Belgium Luxembourg Iceland and Turkey with aims to form a customs union and bolster economic cooperation among 16 nations.

Sixtern Eyayenns Ned Tutene Willi Clayton Gilder Washington Congress Clayton Oliver Franks Boog Hagton Belgium Luxembourg Halland Austria

Nations Urge Global Confidence in Japan Leader

Premier Katasania urged other nations to trust Japan as a democratic beacon. Wearing a wrinkled red outfit, he spoke at a Cost press conference after assuming leadership last June, promising no effort spared to avert misunderstandings and defend democracy.

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Dr Colegrove of Oberlin Dies

Obituary noting the death of Dr. Colegrove of Oberlin after service in World War I. The piece references his medical practice, education, and affiliations, including associations with Crane and Shriner, and mentions his memorial donations and wartime service.

Colegrove Oberlin

Ohioan Killed In Highway Crash Two Injured

Syracuse New York report says one Ohioan died and two others were seriously injured last night after a collision between a tractor trailer and a pickup truck on Route a near Clyde. Drivers Keaabe Archer Calmere and Joba AM were injured. Pitcher Sat 1 Pitcher escaped with minor injuries. The crash sent Archer’s vehicle under the larger truck, causing serious leg injuries and head injuries. All were taken to Syracuse Hospital for treatment.

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Chinese Soldiers Storm Soviet Consulate Crisis at PriPing

Scattered OCR text describes Chinese soldiers storming a Soviet consulate, clashing with police, and storming the building. A Soviet crowd and police attempted to prevent the intrusion while guards fired warnings shots. Four to eight people injured, no confirmed fatalities, and authorities investigate the confrontation.

Hurricane Menaces Caribbean Islands In 24 Hour Outlook

A hurricane churned over the Caribbean with winds around 180 miles per hour radius 240 miles northeast of San Juan and 840 miles from Alam. It races northwest at 20 mph threatening the Virgin Islands and northern archipelago while weather officials warn ships to extreme caution as it gains force in open waters. The battleship Missouri, en route from Brazil with President Truman aboard, sits about 1 000 miles from the danger line and could alter course to avoid the storm.

Miami Flas Caribbean Dutch Antilles Nortie San Juan Py KR Alam Weather Bureau Waers U.S Virgin Islands U. S South America Missouri Truman United States Brazil

Wildcat Railway Strike Ends in Pittsburgh Area

A eight day wildcat walkout by railroad workers in the Pittsburgh area ended after a wage increase of one dollar per hour and new vacation terms were granted. The settlement also saw the Brotherhoods of Locomotive Engineers and Railroad Trainmen drop further demand for rule changes. Approximately 17,500 steel workers had been idle during the stoppage.

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Bids For City Trunk Sewer Jobs Reported By Council

City service director said bids for construction on the See A trunk sewer and the West Side project near Columbia Avenue were likely to be rejected. The larger West Side job showed bids about 20 to 25 percent over estimate, with the See Kolowik bid of 848,841 about 2a over estimate, possibly leading to mid spring readvertisement.

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Town Marshal Is Menaced By Crowd

Town marshal confronted by a disorderly crowd in Oakland City Indian Territory. Report mentions names and dates, with references to local officers and a game club sponsor. Fragmentary details describe a confrontation tied to refreshments and a request by state officers.

Oakland

Polio Outbreak Spreads in Berlin Prompting Air Mercy Mission

Berlin reports more than 500 infantile paralysis cases with over 100 deaths feared as US Army logistics prepare a weekend air push. Aids from the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation will include nurses and doctors traveling from Westover Field to Berlin, landing amid high priority status.

Berlin Washington National Infantile Paralysis Foundation Army Alea Transport Command Wnettz Westover Field Mass Cien Tawious Clay Gevernor Germany War Department Clay

Wilcox Named GOP Campaign Chairman in Lorain County

Wilcox was named campaign chairman for the Republican city campaign at an organizing meeting led by Clifford G. Strean, Lorain county Republican chairman, held at the Lorain County Savings and Trust board room. The group formed two committees to guide activities and voter registration before the deadline, with members including Henry Aust, Richard Hard, Seward Mack, Baxter, and Mayor A. R. Agate. A finance committee led by Strean was created to meet September 16, with Ken Loyd, Walburn Gaston, Strean, Ant, Harry Patterson, Black, and Miss Anta Kennedy.

Hubbard Wilcox Clifford G. Strean Lorain County Savings and Trust Calustment Republican Organization Lastoamghe Strean Henry Aust Richard Hard Seward Mack Baxter A. R. Agate Slayar Hard Council Kenneth Loyd Chaimin Walburn Gaston Strean Ant Harry Patterson Black Anta Kennedy Uecker Streanchamman Ait Carl Curtis John McDornweh Ere Kellugg

Frenzied Moslems Cheer Gandhi in New Delhi Riot Scene

A police escort kept order as a large crowd of frenzied Muslims gathered near Purana Qilt refugee camp to cheer Gandhi. Reports describe mobs chanting and brandishing clubs while authorities restrain activity and plan measures.

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Plan To Take Initiative From Russia

New York Secretary of State George C. Marshall outlined an aggressive United States program for the 1947 United Nations General Assembly session. At American delegation headquarters he mapped strategy on Palestine veto power Balkan stalemate UN membership atomic energy control and disarmament with nine delegates and alternates.

New York George G. Marshall United Nations United States Russia UN General Assembly Marshall Palestine Balkans

Lorain County Safety Council to Move Offices

The Lorain County Industrial Safety Council will relocate October 1 from Elyria Chamber offices to 500 Lorain County Savings and Trust Building. Richard A. Stith becomes executive secretary and manager, succeeding the late Harry We Ludthi. Corning D. Ryals is named chairman with Raymond Brouse as vice chairman. The 17th annual safety campaign is underway with plans for next year and monthly foremen conferences to start in October. The council aims to improve accident prevention and seeks a safety adviser from the Division of Safety and Hygiene. Aimed at reducing injuries, the group plans closer ties with farm groups, schools, PTAs, traffic authorities, and more.

Lorain Coubley Industrial Safety Council Elyria Chamber of Commerce Lorin County Tndustrial Council Lorain County Savings and ‘Trust Richard A. Stith Industrial Council Safety Council Lnte Harry We Ludthi Chamber of Corning D. Ryals Pfaudler Company Raymond Brouse Steel and Tubes Republic Steel Corporation Division of Safety and Hygiene Industrial Commission of Ohio

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