Plum Brook Ordnance Plant Tour Reveals TNT Making Process
Chronicle-Telegram reports on Plum Brook Ordnance Plant with details of TNT production and handling. The facility covers thousands of acres, employs thousands, and includes guarded, segmented zones for manufacturing and storage. It notes defense plans, explosive safety measures, a hospital bid, and local oversight during construction and operation.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Plum Brook
T.N.T
Elyrian Returns from Army Service
Elyrian comes home after Army service from Aberdeen where he served in the ordnance department. He is expected to resume his profession soon. Several other Elyrians are also nearing release under the law allowing men aged 28 or older who enlisted at age 20 or older to be discharged.
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Tho Coyne
Ardnaner Department
Aberdeen Primning Grouids
Aberdeen
Marstind
Hig
Weather Summary for Thursday Evening and Night
Weather outlook shows fair and cool conditions in parts with moderate temperatures. Low pressure north east and west. high pressure elsewhere. Scattered showers continue over Gull sites and Lidke region with widespread showers near HAY area. Light precipitation totals near 0.05 inch in northern Ohio. Warmer trend along the Atlantic coast and from the Rockies westward.
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Lidke
Hay Rea
Mississippi Valley
Alpintic Coast
Rockies
Ten Held People Executed In France
Vichy reports Sept 77 a harsh stance amid threats to seize hostages if attacks on occupation forces continue. Germany executes ten held prisoners in Paris region following a blast near Chateau d Eau. Officials say hundreds more are detained as a sweeping crackdown targets anti occupation group activity across unoccupied zones.
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Vichy
Grrimer
Taday
Eupilion
Chateau D'Eau
Mhmor
Fatin
Truck Fire Damages Load at Sam Becker and Sons Yard
A truck and trailer loaded with seven and one half tons of rags caught fire at the Sam Becker and Sons yard on Huron Street. Firemen extinguished the blaze after removing smoldering material and cooling the area. A separate spontaneous ignition occurred at the General Industrial Company plant on Taylor Street, affecting waste materials in a barrel.
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Sam Becker and Sons
Huron Street
Huge Tax Bill On Verge Of Final Approval
The Senate nears final action on a record tax bill, potentially the largest revenue measure in U.S. history. Projections show substantial increases in individual and corporate levies, with first payments due after October and full effects beginning in 1941. The package raises exemptions, broadens bases, and aims to fund defense and public activities as the bill heads to President Rosevell for signature.
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Senate
White House
Rosevell
Ina
Ines
Weil
Byeree
Treasury
York Nose
Ashington
Arlepilan
Howe
Ain
Wales
Howeere
Surfixes
Strike Throws Kansas City Into Darkness
A sudden strike at the Kansas City Light and Power Co. cut electricity to about 400,000 residents causing widespread confusion. Restoration followed by the utility with strikers as authorities mobilized the Missouri Home Guard to guard the plant and assure service.
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Kansas City
Sansa City
Katoas
Kangas City
Isang City Light and Power Co
Forrest G. Donnell
Missouri
Educators To Meet Tuesday Evening
County education officials will convene at Eyrst Isle School next Tuesday at 6 30 PM. Superintendent C A Gibbens announced a round table discussion on topics including new county school law changes, transportation and tuition reports, rural education, and athletics.
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Schoor Wack
Loran
Urey
Eyrstizle
C. A. Gibbens
Locomotive Fireman And Truck Driver Killed
Ravenna Ohio report of a fatal railway crash near the Ravenna arsenal yesterday describes the deaths of locomotive fireman Harry W. Denney of Cleveland and truck driver Robert W. Parise of Malvern. The train's freight car and a truck trailer loaded with building tile were involved near the main entrance.
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Yeaterdiy
Three Swedish Destroyers Reported Destroyed in Explosion
Swedish Navy faces disaster as three modern destroyers are reported destroyed by an explosion. Reports from Stockholm and Goteborg cite casualties and unclear cause, with naval authorities investigating the blast and its impact on Baltic Sea operations.
Hoover Warns U S Against Slipping Toward Lost Freedoms
The speech denounces potential erosion of four essential freedoms amid war readiness. Hoover argues a total war without congressional approval threatens liberty, warns against precedent set by Wilson and Roosevelt, and urges confirmation of Senate authorization to defend democratic rights. A Lancaster, Ohio fatal hunting accident report follows.
Civil War Vets Parade In Columbus
Grand Army of the Republic veterans and descendants paraded through Columbus despite heat. Survivors like Richard R. Graham and A. A. Gage trudged or rode in cars along a mile-long route as Army bands and Navy ships joined a later armored display.
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Thotsanls
Grand Army of the Republic
Joiade
Aoderny Orachiti
Tine
Ola
Pamice Unie
Roysing
Richard R. Graham
Madisonville
Joe
Cobain
Los Angeles
A. Gage
Chicago
Jacob' Mooker
Valparaiso
Alfred Hendee
Panama
Wits
Army
Wey
Marelee
Menders
Ohio State Home
U.S. TM Pngincees
Bae Wid Dpi
Pittabua
Berks
Rockford
Woconsin
Wet Virginia
New Pielphiy
Newark
Ke Marine Band
Drm Aloretirs
Tpenrige
Affle
Dew Carps
Plan For Relieving Home Shortage In Elyria
A committee headed by Huffman proposes forming a corporation to build 25 two family houses in Elyria to ease a home shortage. Each unit would include living space, kitchen and dining areas, two bedrooms and a bath. Estimated cost per home is 6 500 with land and other expenses bringing total investment to about 170 000 to 190 000. FHA defense housing loans could finance about 100 000 per house. total project cost between 35 000 and 40 000 for the lot and initial work. The chamber of commerce may circulate copies for critique and possible investor interest.
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Hivria
Tr Eree
Chamber of Commerce
Septa Chocier
Teg
SEHD
Exch Hynee
Lorain Man Fined By Judge Findley For Gambling
Lorain man known as Dynamite Town was fined $500 and costs by Judge Guy B. Findley after a grand jury exposure of gambling in Lorain. A companion, Raury, faced $300 and costs. police observed activity at the Pearl Smoke Shop amid testimonies of gambling losses and bad debts.
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Findley
Lorain Poe
Lorin
Guy B. Findley
Cage Koury
Dynamite Town
Raury
Lorain
Vost
William G. Vickers
Lovinig
Gamblig
Wiebens
Viciity
Grind
Koare
Hue
Koury
Koury Ware
Hiro
Jin Mermont
Reds Claim Routed Nazis Lose Heavily Near Leningrad Front
Moscow dispatch reports Soviet forces recaptured a village on the Leningrad front and repelled German efforts to retake Oesel in a two day battle. German losses included a destroyer, four transports, ten torpedo boats, and thousands of men as Red Army troops defended approaches to Smolensk and Leningrad while UEB forces faced heavy counterattacks near Bryansk and Yartsevo.
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Moscow
Et Russig
Red Army
Leningrad Trong
Yartssevo
Smoliensk
Zaland
Oesel
Gove Ment Organ
Tevestia
Leningrad
Red Star
Semyon Timoshenko
Smolensk- Bryansk
Yartsevo
Bute
Tuvestia
Tavestia
Riga Bay
Grsel
Lavestia
A, B. Yeliseyev
Andiesel
Berlin Claims Reds Being Pushed Back
Berlin reports a great battle for Leningrad with German forces said to be thrusting the Russian defenders back into fortified city outskirts. Dispatches from DNB claim heavy Red losses and that Soviet counterattacks were repulsed by concentrated artillery fire as the offensive widens.
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Leningrad
Adolf Hitler
Stself
DNB
Red Army
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