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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1949
Page
1
Chilean delegate denounces the Soviet proposal as propaganda and an instrument of political pressure. Ambassadors from the United States and others describe the move as a repeat of intimidation, urging a firm multilateral stance amid tensions over peace and regional threats.
The Court of Appeals will hear four cases on October 13 in Rochester. One case involves an $8,118 jury verdict for the insurer Zré Hure Insurance Company against Felbo Lorein contractor for a Saline power grader accident. Another case concerns a $25,000 suit against a publisher over alleged defamatory content. A third case features a concealed claim related to a road-crossing incident in 1946. The docket also includes an appeal by Henry Oes armiers tight plant super. The court record notes a demurrer favoring the plaintiff was sustained earlier.
A fragmentary pipe of words reports a second atomic blast in Russia, with scattered names and places. The text mentions Sweden and Stockholm, unclear sources, and references to Crimea, G7, and military creases.
Negotiations heated up as steel talks entered exploratory phase with aims to head off a nationwide strike. CIO officials warned a possible Ford Motors walkout loomed while Pennsylvania authorities acted to quell mining violence and wage talks continued in Pittsburgh with U S Steel.
A traveling salesman and a housewife were charged with killing 23 people by planting a home made bomb on a plane that exploded in flight near St. Joachim's Quebec on Sept 9. J A Guay the jewelry salesman is accused of masterminding the plot. Marie Pitre admitted sending a parcel containing the bomb to place it aboard the aircraft but denied knowledge of its contents.
Prime Minister Clement Attlee addressed a regional Labour rally in Llandudno urging support for the socialist government after the pound devaluation. He warned voters to resist wage cuts, accept small price increases, and chose to back the government before Parliament’s special session opening next Tuesday.
A traffic mishap near Wellington left two brothers injured when their car skidded and collided with another vehicle. Eyewitnesses described a rapid skid, and responders treated the injured at the scene before transport to a local hospital for further evaluation.
Al Couch resigns as educational director of the Lorain County Farm Bureau to join Hiram College as a member of the economics department. He will leave the Farm Bureau Oct 31 after four years in Lorain and is under consideration for the position by bureau leaders and manager Ivan Cooper. Couch, of Wellington with wife and three children, holds a bachelor’s from Mt. Union and a master’s from Ohio State. his county work centered on Farm Bureau advisory councils youth councils and small group programs.
Akron talks between Ohio Edison Co and CIO Utility Workers union resume to avert a strike of 1500 workers set for tomorrow. Government mediators in Cleveland failed to end the dispute over pensions wage increase sick leave vacations and scheduling. The union seeks 23 cents hourly raise and 40 hour week, while talks continue with no settlement yet.
A woman from England Mich. named Grece C Wa lived near Bryan was killed in a two car collision at Lastras where she struck another vehicle. Hermas Meher of Dero Dover suffered fractures of both legs in the crash.
Congressional demands rise after a Russian atomic test as senators press for bigger air power and a review of atomic programs. McMahon signals no immediate A bomb push while calls grow for extra Air Force funds to restore about 800 million and bolster Alaska defenses and radar networks.
The Elyria Community Chest executive committee set campaign quotas totaling 98 058 for its divisions at a Friday chamber meeting. Norris Reuther announced figures led by A7 division 21 662 and industrial divisions 69 648 34 with sub quotas for corporate and other sectors.
Cuyahoga County coroner Samuel R. Gerber announces an official Detroit hearing Monday on the Noronic fire. Wayne County Courthouse in downtown Detroit will host it with about ten survivors expected to attend. Canadian authorities have ordered Gerber to conduct preliminary questioning of American survivors.
Budapest reports former Hungarian Foreign Minister Laszlo Rajk was sentenced to death for treason after a court ruling. He and co defendants were accused of plotting with Yugoslavia and Western powers to overthrow the Communist regime. Mercy appeals were heard but the court upheld parts of the judgment.
United Press reports 64 Ohio cities will end daylight saving time and return to standard time with clocks moved back one hour at 2 am. Many communities, including Columbus, Cincinnati, and Toledo, did not observe the change on the date. others listed in the piece include Cleveland, Akron, Youngstown, Canton, Zanesville, and Sandusky among numerous others.
Ohio residents and neighboring states mark an observance proclaimed on October 13. The note emphasizes the river's economic and recreational life, urging reflection on the region's heritage and responsibilities to preserve the river's value.
Harold Anthony Daten is reported killed early today in a Columbus crash. Four percent of Jackson Michigan was cited in the report as affected. Two other persons in the vehicle were injured.
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the Howe homestead on Route 1123 near Birmingham in Henretta Township at 2 a.m. Miss Marjorie Howe, a Loram County music teacher, was staying with her brother F R Howe. Birmingham and Berlin Heights fire departments fought the blaze, preventing spread to the barn. insurance coverage is incomplete.
Sheriff Carl K. Finegan will travel to Washington DD C to participate in the FBI National Academy Retraining Session September 26 to 30. He will present a paper on radar use in traffic control and demonstrate department radar speed meters. The session is by invitation of J. Edgar Hoover.
Dayton church officials announced that 20 of 27 German high school youths will spend a year in the United States living with Ohio families. The exchange aims to foster German American ties and is sponsored by the Church of the Brethren.
Harvard Burkhart 21 of near Alliance died at Gedim Creek Hospital from injuries in a traffic accident suffered last night in Alliance Ohio area.
Washington reports nine atomic explosions marked a new phase in the USSR US arms race. U S experts say Russia may never match America's production capacity and long experience, while diplomats weigh peace goals and strategic risks amid fears of broader conflict.
Eight year old Tommy Towne, of a Persons Court address, pulled the first fish a nine ounce catfish, earning a prize as the largest fish before the noon deadline. Earl Rivers, age ten, bagged a four pound carp. The event drew over 130 entrants including fourteen girls, with 300 fish stocked and weighed by firemen at Station No. 1.
Britain and France reacted strongly to Russian atomic explosion claims. French Defense Minister Rama dier urged rapid arm shipments from the U S while British military officials doubted Russia possesses a usable fuse and suggested the blast may have been accidental. Moscow offered no comment.
The United States government authorized the rubber industry to substitute more natural rubber for synthetic rubber to aid Britain. Secretary Charles Sawyer announced a limit change allowing about 30 000 long tons more natural rubber next year, lowering the United States requirement from one third to one fourth of yearly rubber use.
Its Sunday September 25 with ads urging tenants to place Chronicle Telegram want ads to rent a spare room. Readers are advised to phone 44-121 or 44-131 to place an easy classified advertisement and avoid tireless searching.
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