Truman Plans Senate Rush for North Atlantic Pact
President Truman is expected to send the North Atlantic Treaty to the Senate this week for speedy approval as part of three steps to implement the pact. The ceremony signing yesterday drew diplomats and officials. the treaty awaits ratification by seven original signers and two thirds Senate approval for full U S participation.
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Greece
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Canada
France
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Norway
Denmark
Iceland
Portugal
Italy
Capitol Hill
Dean Acheson
Alben Barkley
Voluntary Association of Free Nations
Connally Seeks High Priority in NATO Treaty Action
Senator Connally urged urgent Senate action on the North Atlantic Security Treaty while timing remained undecided on ratification. Senate Democratic leader Lucas said the treaty will reach the floor this session as domestic priorities press ahead.
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Connally
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Lucas
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United States
Foreign Relations Committee
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Rent ceilings lifted in Gallia Meigs areas and nearby
Government removed federal rent ceilings from 29 000 dwellings in eight states last night decontrolling Gallia County Meigs County and part of Wetzel County areas Local rent boards may ask for restoration if rents spike or evictions occur and the housing expediter will act on their recommendations.
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Ohio-West Virginia
Gallia County
Ohio
Gallipolis
Addison and
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Rutland
Salisbury
Sutton
Wetzel County
W. Va
Magnolia
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Gallia
Point Pleasant-Gallipolis
Steubenville-Wheeling
P. L. Phillips
Charleston
Phillips
Ohio House weighs probe into State Auditor Ferguson
Ohio lawmakers consider a nine member probe into State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson as Rep. Morton C. Anderson pushes for a records inquiry. Gov Lausche imminent budget plan and school bond measure vote dominate legislative action alongside tax levy rules and public health reporting moves.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Joseph T. Ferguson
Morton C. Anderson
Franklin
House
Ferguson
Anderson
Lausche
General Assembly
One Thing Wrong and Other City Tales from the 1930s
Cincinnati man Eugene Thomas recounted a brake failure after a $138 tune up led to his rented car rolling off an embankment and crashing. Franklin man Sears Lane was jailed for intoxication and carrying a gun while horseback, with an extra charge for riding drunk not covered. In Tucson, columnist Westbrook Pegler seeks an injunction to stop dogs barking at night, suing the Fowler couple for $1000 damages each.
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Eugene Thomas
Thomas
Paul White
Charles Geer
Franklin
Sears Lane
C. E. Chamberlain
Tucson
Ariz
Westbrook Pegler
Raymond P. Fowler
Pegler
Fowlers
FBI arrests bank employee in $884 thousand theft case
Richard H. Crowe, assistant manager at National City Bank in New York, was arrested in Daytona Beach Florida on charges of fleeing with 884 660 dollars. FBI recovered 131 153 63 of the funds and Crowe admitted taking a large sum. He said he threw bonds and securities into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Washington
Richard H. Crowe
Daytona Beach
Fla
New York
National City Bank
Crowe
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Florida
Hoover
Atlantic Ocean
1400 Mile Mercy Flight Returns Urbana Youth
Pvt. Kenneth W. Collier, 18, of Urbana Ohio, ill with acute peritonitis, arrived at Letterman General Hospital after a 1400 mile coast guard mercy flight from Japan. Officials call it the longest rescue mission in years, with jet propulsion needed to take off through rough seas.
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San Francisco
Kenneth W. Collier
Urbana
Ohio
Letterman General Hospital
Coast Guard
Holdup Men Identified In Show-Up In Columbus
Three men held on a warrant for the Hub Savings and Loan robbery were identified by loan company employees in a show up. Edward Mischier Frank J Czernewski and Water R Maley were brought from Wilmington to Columbus and are linked to multiple holdups including Feb 16 at Hub Savings and Loan and questioned in others. Police may test them with lie detectors in the Earl Conover disappearance case.
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Columbus
Sergt. Lawrence Herschman
Wilmington
Edward Mischier
Frank J. Czernewski
Cincinnati
Water R. Maley
Dayton
Hub Savings and Loan Co
First Federal Savings and Loan Co
Personal Finance Co
Extended Forecast for Columbus Climate Update
Temperatures will average near normal with highs from 50 to 56 and lows from 32 to 37. Several minor temperature changes expected. Precipitation ranges from 4 to inch with several shower days anticipated.
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Columbus
Miners travel long distances as mines suspend locally
Many Hocking Valley miners drive up to 60 miles daily to work in Perry County and beyond as large mines suspend operations. Earlier labor trains carried up to 700 workers, while some Trimble Township miners still travel far to find employment.
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Hockings Valley
Perry County
Trimble Township
Youthful killer trial resumes in Bryan murder case
A 15 year old, Ervin Arthur Ingle, sits in a three judge court as testimony resumes in the first degree murder trial for slaying an aged couple to obtain their automobile. Prosecutors seek premeditated murder while the defense alleges the husband killed first and Mrs Gabriel drove the car.
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Ervin Arthur
Bud) Ingle
John Gabriel
Gabriel
Ingle
Lorin L. Hogue
Joyce Harrold
Mrs. Gabriel
William Lamont
Arch Clappe
Young Ingle
Common Pleas
Russell Maxwell
Williams County
Fred J. Behrens
Henry County
Earl K. Solelether
Wood County
Court Ends Six Month Marriage of Patricia Helbig
In Cleveland a Common Pleas ruling voids the year old divorce from Patricia Jehm Helbig 28 previously Pat Larson, ending a marriage to Jack Helbig six months after their Akon nuptials. Jelm had sued to set aside his own divorce claiming fraud. he is seeking to resume his marriage to Patricia. Helbig and Jack did not comment. appeals planned.
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Cleveland
Patricia Jehm Helbig
Common Pleas
Samuel H. Silbert
Pat Larson
Jack Helbig
Akron
Charles R. Jelm
Helbig
Jelm
Silbert
Massachusettss Institute of Technology
Jelms
Inquest Ordered Into Monoxide Death Of 17 Year Old Bride
Howard M Parsons, 19, held as material witness in Lucas County Jail over the carbon monoxide death of his 17 year old fiancée Helen May Gibson of Neapolis. Coroner Hohly to lead inquiry. Parsons unable to recall details.
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Toledo
Howard M. Parsons
Lucas County
Helen May Gibson
Neapolis
George Timiney
Parsons
Paul G. Hohly
Plan Studied To End New York Cab Strike
New York city officials and taxi representatives studied Mayor O'Dwyer plan to settle the city-wide taxicab strike. Details were not disclosed. More cabs are rolling and violence has declined. Fifty arrests have been made since the strike began Friday.
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New York
O’dwyer
Fire destroys 60 year old St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham
A blaze at St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham Illinois killed 56 to 60 people including infants and elderly patients. Rescue efforts rooted in chaos as nurses sisters and staff attempted to evacuate. a priest and hospital chaplain were among the dead with several babies delivering after escape.
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St. Anthony Hospital
George Wood
Red Cross
Arthur Jones
St. Louis
Une
Father Sandon
Nung
Nur Ada Kaywou
Lieut. Nelson
J.H. Green
Order of St. Francis
Polles
Eyewitness account of hospital fire description
An elderly witness recalls a midnight fire at the hospital, flames and smoke sweeping the building, people jumping from windows, and firefighters battling a blaze that spread rapidly as ambulances and equipment were summoned. The responder notes the community loss.
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W. R.jennet
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Arronantion Administration
Miner tests baby loader in small Pittsburgh mine
Ferdinand S. Klein of Swissvale unveils a compact electric coal loader priced at 2500 dollars. The rail-towed machine works on three rubber tires and can scoop a ton of coal in under three minutes, aiming to reduce labor in small pits.
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Pittsburgh
Elizabeth
Ferdinand S. Klein
Swissvale
Nash Reduces Car Prices Across Two Nash Models
Nash Kelvinator Corp cuts prices effective Monday midnight by up to 120 dollars on its two car series. The move follows recent reductions by Ford and others as materials costs ease and production rises. Canada also announces price cuts from 30 to 114 dollars on passenger cars and 16 to 42 dollars on lighter trucks.
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Detroit
Nash- Kelvinator Corp
Ford
Kaiser- Frazer
Willys-Overland
General Motors
Forc
Canada
Municipality Lacks Power to Raise Water Rates Without Notice
Common Pleas Judge G. H. Birrell ruled Monday that Warren must notify water customers before any rate changes. The decision emphasizes consumer rights to advance information on essential charges.
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Warren
Common Pleas
G. H. Birrell
Dr W W Lee Athens Dentist Dies at 62
Dr W W Lee a 62 year old Athens dentist for 38 years was found dead at his home 62 Elmwood Drive He likely died Saturday night according to county coroner Dr John H Elias Born in Buchtel he moved to Athens in 1903 and graduated from Starling Dental College in 1911 He held a WWII era reserve commission and was active in Masonic circles the American Legion and local lodges His survivors include daughter Mary Helen Rose a granddaughter and a son in law Harold J Rose among others Services are set for Wednesday at 2 p m at the Dowler and Ferguson funeral home Burial in W Union Street cemetery
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Athens
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John H. Elias
Mary Helen Rose
Grosvenor St
Buchtel
Lee
Athens High School
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pi
Starling Dental College
Columbus
Peters
H. T. Lee
Court St
Athens State Hospital
Dental Reserve Corps
First Methodist Church
Paramythia Lodge 25
F&am
Athens Order of Eastern Star
American Legion
Athens’ Elks and Izaak Walton League
Redwinkel Dental Society
Ohio State Dental Society
American Dental Association
Harold J. Rose
Lee Ann Rose
Clarence Roach
Earl Marquis
Laird Dean
Cleveland
Grace M. Lee
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Gilbert Courtney
W. Union St
Norfolk Police Officers Indicted for Bribery in Numbers Racket
Twenty four Norfolk policemen face indictments after a grand jury found bribery charges related to a numbers racket. Investigators say the officers accepted ten dollar payments as protection payments from the operation.
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Norfolk
Corporation Court
Olivia De Havilland Faces Serious Illness
Actress Olivia De Havilland aged 32 is seriously ill, with doctors reporting she has rallied somewhat after treatment.
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Hollywood
Olivia de Havilland
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