Hurricane Nears West Cuba Dangers South Florida
A violent hurricane moves toward western Cuba with the Miami Weather Bureau warning extreme South Florida is in the danger zone. The British freighter Leechmonar, carrying 73 aboard, grounded on a reef amid 100 mph winds. The storm center, about 175 miles south of Havana, trends north-northwest at 6-7 mph, expected to hit Isle of Pines then southern Cuba by afternoon.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Weather Bureau
Florida
Leechmonar
Miami Weather Bureau
Caribbean
Havana
Isle of Pines
Strike Of New York Truckers About Over
The New York truck strike was nearly settled with most firms reporting a 1 1/2 cent hourly wage increase and additional benefits. California oil strike tensions persist as west coast gasoline supplies tighten. Rail freight embargoes in New York continue due to continued firm resistance to a 25 cent hourly raise. West coast ships depart Los Angeles with CIO crews rebuffing local oil workers union pickets. Two bullets were fired at the home of an oil foreman and threats reported to police. Army cargo moves to the Far East advance as independent stevedores are contracted, sidelining Waterfront Employers Association.
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New York
California
West Coast
L. P. St. Clair
Los Angeles
Port San Luis
Far East
Waterfront Employers Association
Indonesia Acts To Crush Revolt
Batavia reports the young Indonesian republic abandoned constitutional protections and mass detentions of Communists to quell a revolt that led to a Communist government on Java. Parliament granted President Sukarno dictatorial powers, with military control over communications and key industries. Sobsi headquarters guarded as Moslem leaders urge unity to stop the uprising from spreading.
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Batavia
Indonesia
Java
Mundioen
Sukarno
Sobsi
Sukeiman
Cleveland Weather Forecast Amid Showers and Cooler Turn
Cloudy and warm with scattered showers this afternoon in Northeastern Ohio. Tonight becomes partly cloudy and cooler with intervals of thunder showers. Winds shift from southwest to northerly. Tuesday forecasts look partly cloudy and cooler. Timings mention restaurant hours from 10 p m to 1 a m withTuesday closed all day.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Woody
Selective Service Board Moves to New Offices
Selective Service Board No. 72 completes three week registration of 4 515 young men ages 18 to 26 in its area. Seven of eight registration centers closed. remaining center at Y M C A sees few registrants. Tomorrow the board moves to Room 39 Turner Block Court Street with 8 30 am to 5 pm hours except Wednesdays and Saturdays. Further extensions not planned. late registrations accepted for those who missed the period.
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Selective Service Board No. 72
Wnth
Durne
Y.M.C.A
Turner Block
Court Street
Ross Ludwig
Car Turns Over Injuring Lorain Man and Passengers
Lee Harris 30 of Baltimore and Ohio roundhouse Lorain suffered a fractured vertebra as his car ran off the highway and overturned in a field on Pyle South Amherst road a mile north of Route 10 at 1 40 a m yesterday. Two other Lorain passengers Ben Jericho 26 and Jesse Martin 23 sustained minor injuries and were treated at Allen Hospital Oberlin. Elm Foster of Lorain drove the car at the time.
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Lee Harris
Baltimore and Ohio
Roundhouse
Lorain
Pyle
Amherst Road
Route 10
Sheriff Department
Ben Jericho
Jesse Martin
Allen Hospital
Oberlin
Harris
Elm Foster
Homer Johns
Lake Avenue
Blair Raleigh
Clark Street
East Avenue
Second
Johns
Faricourt
Theodore Brown
13Th Street
Broad Street
Brown
J C Penney to Speak Here in Elyria
J C Penney a famed American merchant and founder of the department store will speak at a luncheon meeting in Elyria on Tuesday November 9. The appearance is sponsored by the Elyria Rotary Club and the Elyria Chamber of Commerce with Karl J Fauver heading the arrangements.
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C. Penney
America
Icheon
Elyria
Wilbur H W. Gaston
Chamber of Commerce
R. J. Golimar
Edward Bayless
Grace Meyers
Gerna C. Boote
Edward C. Harr
Electrical and Mechanical Service Company
Rotary Club
Pupils Strike After Football Seats Move at Steubenville High
Steubenville high school faces disruption as 300 of its 1100 pupils stage a strike over seating changes. Principal Harold Beam notes the seats were moved from mid field to the 35 yard line to boost bleacher sales, while students march downtown with placards shouting demands for their rights. Beam warns punishment is possible but says student rights differ from the strikers'.
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Steubenville— Clas
Steubenville High School
Harold Beam
Beam
Son of Former Elyrian Killed By Automobile
Two year old Gurr Lee Burt son of a former Elyrian was killed Saturday when struck by a vehicle at his Wilmington Ohio home. Relatives say the child was hit by a truck. He was born in Elyria and survived by his mother Jean Boggs and grandmother Mrs Bessie Boggs with several Boggs uncles and Kentucky paternal grandparents. The body returns to Elyria this evening and will lie at Taylor Funeral Home until Tuesday afternoon for graveside rites at Elmwood Cemetery at 3 p.m.
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Gurr Lee Burt
Wilmington
Iinnis
Box
Garr Burt
Elyme
Jean Boggs
Elyria
Bessie Boggs
Woodland Avenue
Earl
Charles
Raymond Boggs
Kentucky
Taylor Funeral Home
Elmwood Cemetery
Ely School Adds Kindergarten Teacher
Harold H. Eibling announces employment of Frances, a veteran Elyria educator, to handle rising enrollment at Ely School. With about 85 students, both teachers will share one room and gym use. some afternoon pupils may move to morning session to reduce needs. Mrs Michael will assist during the morning session only.
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Ely
Harold H. Eibling
Frances
Elyria
Ely School
Michael
Marjorie Gamble
Eibling
Greek Ship Is Reported Ablaze After Grounding
New York dispatch reports the Greek steamer Orion aground and on fire in the Strait of Belle Isle between Labrador and Newfoundland. The T S Coast Guard said it sent the cutter Androscoggin to assist and expected arrival at 1 AM EDT tomorrow.
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New York
Orion
Strait of Belle Isle
Labrador
Newfoundland
T. S. Coast Guid
Coast Guild
Androscoggin
Tomorow
Coast Guard
Scouts Plan District Meeting Amid 1949 Plans
The Sutheist District meeting of the Firelands Area Council Bow Scouts of America will be planned by the district executive committee tomorrow night. The event occurs at Harold S Boxvirg offices with A H West N M Fitch George Hermann and other leaders outlining camping activities leadership training and district objectives for 1949.
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Firelands Area Council
Bow Scouts of America
Harold S Boxvirg
A. H. West
N. M. Fitch
George Hermann
Dr. CA. Seabright
Rassell Stekley
Arlo Smith
William Teves
Rufus G. Tester
Final Report Of Bernadotte Is Made Public
Paris reports the final UN Palestine mediator Folke Bernadotte urged recognition of a Jewish state called Israel and a formal end to hostilities. He proposed a Palestine conciliation commission, internationalized Jerusalem, and plans to adjust the 1947 partition to favor Arabs in the Negev while Haifa becomes a free port. He warned the 58 UN members that a permanent settlement was possible if the Assembly acts decisively.
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Paris
Folke Bernadotte
United Nations
Israel
Palestine
General Assembly
Bernadotte
Jerusalem
Trans-Jordan
Holy Land
Negev
Galilee
Haifa
Lydda
Truck Driver Killed by His Own Moving Truck
Joseph Shields a 47 year old Conneaut Ohio truck driver for Riss and Co was killed when his truck slowly moved over him at the Cleveland dock He had just returned from St Louis and was assisting another company truck with a dead battery driven by Clayton Spencer Shields fell and was crushed under the rear gasoline tank instantly funeral services were arranged today
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Cleveland
Conneaut
Joseph Shields
Riss & Co
Shields
St. Louis
Clayton Spencer
Avon Lake school district seeks $1 million bond
Officials of the Avon Lake Village Local School District filed with the Lorain County Board of Elections to submit a $1,000,000 bond issue for the November election. The plan funds site acquisition, construction of two new elementary schools, remodeling existing buildings for high school use, and equipment with retirement via a 2.9643 mill levy over up to 20 years.
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Avon Lake Village
Lorain County Board of Elections
Truman Attacks G O P Leaders In Congress In Denver
President Truman, in Denver, charges Republican leaders are eager agents of big business lobbies seeking to wreck western development. He calls the Taft bill a past misstep and highlights Democratic gains in conservation, timber, flood control, and erosion efforts as he barnstorms toward Salt Lake City.
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Denver
Truman
Far West
Jast Congress
West
Wall Street
William Knous
Independence
Republican Party
Taft
Robert Taft
R. O
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Canyon City
Salt Lake City
Citywide collection of tree and shrubbery cuttings planned
Service Director D. W. Kothe announced that city street crews will conduct a citywide collection of tree and shrubbery cuttings placed along curbs next week. The program begins Monday and runs until every area is canvassed, offered as a convenience though not a regular service.
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D. W. Kothe
Fire destroys Lorain dwelling on Elyria Avenue
A house at 5455 Elyria Avenue owned by William Kallo of Lorain and occupied by A J Stinson was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon while occupants were away. Deputy Sheriff Richard Meyers said Sheffield and Black River township fire companies responded but could not save the dwelling. Acting Fire Chief Horton suggested a hot water heater may have started the blaze. Kallo put the loss at $8000. DISABLED American Veterans Day advertisement urges Forget-me-nots purchase Saturday.
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Elyria Avenue
North Radge Road
William Kallo
Lorain
A. J. Stinson
Richard Meyers
Sheffield
Black River
Horton
Kallo
Dewey Urges U S Latin Partners in Chicago Talk
Governor Thomas E. Dewey, in Chicago on the first leg of a cross country campaign, urged that the United States and Latin America become full partners in addition to being good neighbors. He noted existing ties in the Rio pact and Bogota declaration and hoped for closer cooperation in the years ahead. The 12 member Inter American Council delegation met him as his special train paused in the Rock Island yard.
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Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
Latin America
Dewey
inter-American Council of Commerce and Production
GOP
Rio de Janeiro
Des Moines
Inter-American Council
Wns
Rock Island
South Side
Ohio Storms Kill Two and Damage Homes Across State
Two men died amid a line of Ohio thunderstorms as lightning struck while playing golf at Firestone Country Club Akron. Harold Denny and William Davis were killed. Denny’s wife and Davis’s wife were knocked down. Four frame houses suffered major damage from fallen utility lines and debris. A Delaware County tent collapsed, destroying displays and causing further property damage. A barn was destroyed by a lightning strike north of Lewis Center as high winds and downed wires disrupted power and scattered tree limbs across Columbus.
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United Press
Ohio
Firestone Country Club
Akron
Harold Denny
Cuyahoga Falls
William Davis
New Castle
Doers Denny
Jane Davis
Celine
Delaware County
Delaware
Reymond Brumfield
Lewis Center
Columbus
Grass fire on Depot Street blamed on carelessness
Firemen list carelessness as cause of grass fire Saturday afternoon on New York Central railroad property on Depot Street. The blaze covered about 25 by 25 feet and was put out with a broom. Identification of Dr. Ray Smith given with evening hours and contact.
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New York Central Railroad
Depot Street
Blame For Berlin Crisis Placed On Soviet Union
Western powers plan to end direct talks with Russia over the Berlin blockade and bring the issue to the United Nations. Secretary of State George C. Marshall and Britain and France foreign ministers meet to decide on charging the Soviet Union with violating the UN charter. A white paper will detail Kremlin and Berlin discussions and place blame on Moscow.
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Paris
Russia
Berlin
United Nations
UN General Assembly
George C. Marshall
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Government controls on installment buying go into effect today
Washington reports new credit limits for purchases including autos and home goods. Buyers must provide a cash down payment of one third for cars and one fifth for many appliances, with 14 to 18 month terms, aimed at curbing inflation. The measures, enacted this summer, expire June 1 unless extended, as consumer debt nears record levels.
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Washington
Congress
Israeli Cabinet Outlaws All Terrorist Organizations
Jerusalem report says Israel moved to outlaw all terrorist groups including the Stern gang and outlawed organizations in the Holy Land. 200 Sternists were rounded up and sent to Jaffa prison for absorption into the army. Jerusalem faced heavy shelling with attacks around Notre Dame convent as curfew was lifted and searches continued. Bernadotte’s assassination and the UN plane bearing his body fueled the volatile mood.
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Jerusalem
Stern Gang
Count Bernadotte
Tel Aviv
Holy Land
Jaffa
Bernadotte
No-Man’s-Land
Notre Dame Convent
Old City
Nathan Friendman Yellin
Palestine
Rome
United Nations
Sweden
Geneva
Interior
Police
Still No Trace Of Missing Boys
The sheriff reports no trace yet of two boys Gerald Moulder aged two and Raymond Wagtko aged two. They were reported missing after school last Thursday from their homes on Lake Avenue and West Avenue. The father of Gerald Moulder said the disappearance occurred after school.
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Sheriff's Department
Gerald Moulder
Lake Avenue
Raymond Wagtko
West Avenue
Moulder Bay
329 Men Registered At Wellington Draft
Wellington registrar A H Binder announced 329 men registered in the draft at the close of last Saturday. The ages ranged from 1923 to 1930 birth years, with counts for each year noted. Columbus hosts the Ohio Real Estate Boards association 39th annual convention opening today with sectional meetings and a three day program.
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Wellington
A. H. Binder
Selective Service In
Columbus
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Chronicle Telegram Classified Ad Promises Local Jobs
A recruiter style call urges readers to visit the Chronicle Telegram to find employment opportunities and knock on doors of local employers. The notice promotes stepping into the paper for today’s classifieds.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Stenco All Aluminum Storm Windows Ad Listing
See Geisel for Stenco all aluminum combination storm windows. Regular and casement. Prompt delivery. 61 West Ave. Phone 2391. Adv.
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Geisel
Stenco
West Ave
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Ray Smith
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