Solons Drop Fight on Europe Aid Spending
A group of economy-minded senators dropped the effort to cut the 5.58 billion dollar aid bill for another 15 months of Western Europe assistance. The Senate neared a final vote after 12 days of debate, with 19 amendments still on the books but likely to be set aside amid Democratic leadership strength.
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Washington
Western
Europe
Senate
Wherry
R-Neb
China
ECA
U.S
United Nations Security Council
U.N
Netherlands
Portsmouth Opposes Conveyor Belt System
Portsmouth city council adopted a resolution opposing the Lake Erie to Ohio River conveyor belt project. Officials warned it would harm the city's rail industry and have a harmful effect on local taxpayers.
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Portsmouth
Fisherman recalls thrills at Margaret Creek headwaters
An Alexander Township farmer tests gear for another trip to the headwaters of Margaret Creek where last year he caught a big carp and several more after dramatic battles. Companions recall the moment of who caught whom in the pool.
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Alexander Township
Margaret Creek
CIO Council Probes AZO Strike After Communist Charge
Columbus CIO council will investigate the American Zinc Oxide Co. strike amid distrust of the Progressive Party in trade union affairs. Judge Dana F Reynolds said 11 Progressive Party members were in contempt for defying a picket order at the AZO plant. William Spratley, CIO council president, condemned the Progressive Party in strong terms.
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Columbus
Columbus Cio Council
American Zinc Oxide Co
Progressive Party
Dana F.reynolds
AZO
Common Pleas
William Spratley
CIO Council
Spratley
Price Pattern Is Irregular This Week in Retail Food
New York report notes uneven price changes across meats and eggs with hams steady to up four cents a pound and lamb remaining high amid supply concerns. Butter retail prices held, vegetables mostly lower except lettuce and carrots, and wholesale markets firm as Easter preparations begin.
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New York
Jury Deliberations Begin in Farmer Slaying Trial
A seven man five woman jury was to begin deliberations in Mahlon Wisecup s first degree murder trial for the fatal shooting of 72 year old Grant Nichols. Prosecutor Darrell Hottle said closing arguments likely end before noon.
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Hillsboro
Mahlon Wisecup
Grant Nichols
Highland County
Darrell Hottle
Truman Wouldn't Delay If A Bomb Were Needed
President Truman said he would not hesitate to drop atomic bombs again if required for the welfare of the United States and world democracies. He spoke during a Carlton Hotel reception with about 100 lawmakers, stressing peace and welfare while avoiding domestic controversy.
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Truman
Congress
Japan
United States
Carlton Hotel
Barkley
Rayburn
Canaday charged with assault by Pomroy reporter
Pomroy reporter T. R. Jack Cowie filed an affidavit accusing former mayor D. A. Canaday of trying to run him down with an automobile. A warrant was issued as Canaday reportedly travels out of town. eyewitnesses were present.
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Pomeroy
D. A. Canaday
Canaday
T. R
Jack) Cowie
Pomeroy Sentinel
Cowie
Second St
Evans Market
Walter Wolfe
Newsy
New Deal Money Expert Rep Somers Dies in Queens
Rep. Andrew L. Somers a New Deal authority on monetary law died at St. Albans Naval Hospital Queens at 54. His death created a second vacancy in New York's House delegation after Rep Sol Bloom died March 7. Somers piloted the gold devaluation act through Congress.
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New York
Andrew L. Somers
D-Ny
Congress
St. Albans Naval Hospital
Queens
New York House
Sol Bloom
Rep
Somers
Strike Halts Work At Ohio River Ordnance Works
A strike at the Ohio River Ordnance Works and a power failure at the municipal plant cut 1250 workers from their jobs Wednesday. The 300 employees affected by the strike followed failed negotiations between company representatives and AFL International Chemical Workers Union officials. The plant produces ammonia for soil fertilizer.
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Henderson
Ohio River Ordnance Works
AFL International Chemical Workers Union
Science Day brings 13 counties to Ohio University event
Science Day at Ohio University gathers students from 13 Southeastern Ohio counties for projects displays and judging in Science Hall. The program, part of a state wide effort, leads to state competition at Denison University if students receive superior ratings.
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Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
Southeastern Ohio Science Teachers
Ohio Academy of Science
Lanman Néttandanan Hin
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Morgan
Pickaway
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Vinton
Washington
William C. Stehr
Bowling Green
Kent State
Miami
Denison University
Granville
Science Hall
Howard Hall
Asa Hoskins
Pomeroy High School
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Group
E. J. Taylor
College of Applied Science
Hoskins
Plane Crash Kills Three On Bake Oven Knob
A small plane carrying five Reading residents from the Art Mooney Radio Talent Show crashed on Bake Oven Knob, killing Kenny Blekicki's mother Arlene 32 Bernard Kenney 29 and pilot F R Hostetter 26. Kenny a six year old saxophonist remained in critical condition at Allentown General Hospital with unspecified injuries. Danny De Turk 34 suffered a leg fracture but crawled away.
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Allentown
UPI
Kenny Blekicki
Allentown General Hospital
Reading
Art Mooney
Utica
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Arlene Blekicki
Kenney
Bernard B. Kenney
Rajah Theatre of Reading
F. R. Hostetter
Danny de Turk
Soviet Protest To The Pact Ignored In U S
The United States will officially ignore Russia’s protest of the North Atlantic Pact. The State Department said the Soviet interpretation of the pact’s objectives and provisions is erroneous. Press Officer Michael J. McDermott could not say if the other eleven signers will take the same stance.
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Washington
Truman
Navy
Air Force
United States
Western Europe
Europe
Atlantic
Senate
Britain
France
State Department
Russia
Michael J. McDermott
AMA Trustee Praises Local Health Work in Cincinnati
Dr. James R. Miller of Hartford, Conn., AMA trustee, told the National Institute on Community Health in Cincinnati that well equipped local health departments are the cornerstones of community health progress. He added physicians are increasingly recognizing what public health departments can do to aid patient care.
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Cincinnati
National Institute On Community Health
James R. Miller
Hartford
Cripps Retains Retail Taxes in 1949-50 Budget
London reports Sir Stafford Cripps, chancellor of the exchequer, kept high purchase taxes in the 1949-50 budget, resisting pressure from the Trades Union Congress and other Labour supporters. Taxes range from 33 to 100 percent on most retail goods.
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London
Stafford Cripps
Trades Union Congress
Ohio Senate approves bill to protect ballots and full counting
The Ohio Senate approved a bill to prevent discarding ballots and to count every ballot where voter intent is clear. The measure, 29 to 1, would restore counting practices and require presidential electors to be chosen at state conventions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Secretary of State
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
House
State Supreme Court
Carl D. Sheppard
Summit
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Franklin
Albert L. Daniels
Highland
Daniels
Mason County Man Slashed At Night Club
A Mason resident suffered deep cuts to his face and neck at a Meigs County night club. The 27 year old, father of three, could not identify the attacker and asked the sheriff not to press charges if he knew. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Meigs General Hospital. He said he came to the club with the Goodnite brothers, Hartford, and was attacked in the yard as he moved between parked cars when the assailant drew a knife and slashed him.
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Pomeroy
Igs County
Roger Russell
Charles Russell
Russell
Meigs General Hospital
Hartford
State Auditor Charges Defects in Construction
Fremont firm Steinle Wolfe Company sought an independent engineering review of the Apple Creek State Hospital project. State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson had earlier identified several defects in the $50 000 building and invited a competent engineer to investigate.
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Fremont
Apple Creek State Hospital
Steinle-Wolfe Company
Joseph T. Ferguson
Lancaster Bus Strike Settled After Compromise Offer
An eight day old bus strike ended Thursday as 13 employees accepted a compromise offer from the Lancaster Transit Co. The action concluded with drivers returning to work and the city resuming normal service.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Transit Co
Mystery Man From Stryker Dominates Ingle Murder Trial
In county court the trial of 18 year old Ervin Arthur Ingle continues with the defense probing a nameless "man from Stryker" linked to the case. Three child witnesses testified about seeing a man from Stryker near the Gabriel home, while prosecutors objected to broader questioning.
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Aryan
C.M
Stryker
Ervin Arthur
Bud) Ingle
John Gabriel
Ingle
Williams County
Lorin Hogue
Gabriel Home
Fulton County
Driver Held In Death Of Friend
In St Clairsville Ohio a motorist Otis B Sheets 36 was jailed for questioning after reporting a dead man in his car Robert B Wren 48 of South Vienna Clark County was found with a four inch throat wound and severed jugular by Dr J B Martin The two men had been drinking and were last seen leaving South Vienna for Dunglen Jefferson with a third man riding along Deputy Street said Wren had been out while seated in the front seat Coroner Johnson and Prosecutor Irvin conducted the questioning
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ST. Clairsville
Beck
J. B. Martin
Robert B. Wren
South Vienna
Clark County
Otis B. Sheets
Sheets
Wren
Wayne Street
Cloyd L. Barricklow
Springfield
Dunglen
Jefferson
Street
W. P. Johnson
William Irvin
Layoff Reported at Hocking Valley Lost Run Mine No 3
About 50 to 60 men were laid off at the Hocking Valley Mining Co Lost Run Mine No 3 yesterday due to lack of orders. The night shift, around 105 workers, was sent home as the mine produced about 500 tons of coal daily. The company had recently announced a temporary suspension at Mine No 1 The Plains.
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New Straitsville
Hocking Valley Mining Co
Lost Run
Hocking Valley Mine No. 1
Plains
Sales Tax Revenues in Ohio Decline From 1948 Figures
Ohio state tax data show 1949 collections through March 26 totaled 23,013,933.02 versus 25,195,575.35 in the prior year. For the week ending March 26 the take was 2,? against 2,433,673.40 in 1948.
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Columbus
Ohio
Don H. Ebright
Administration Proposes New Farm Program to Cut Food Prices
The Truman administration unveiled a farm program to give consumers a real break on food prices and farmers a stable income. It would use price or income guarantees but let market prices move with supply and demand, reducing government market buying while providing farmer payments.
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Washington
Truman
Brannan
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Former journalist Roy Van Devere dies in Florida
Roy S. Van Devere 61 a Zanesville newspaperman and real estate developer died in Coral Gables Florida yesterday. Funeral services will be held in Zanesville Ohio where his family will receive friends. He is remembered for his work in local journalism and property development.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Roy S. van Devere
Zanesville
Ohio Senate stalls anti gambling padlock plan
Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee postponed indefinitely Gov Lausche's power to remove noncompliant sheriffs amid a strong sheriffs association push. A companion measure to padlock gambling venues was sent to a three member subcommittee, while Lausche issued a March statement naming four gambling establishments. The House heard a related measure on grand juries and a separate bill for privately financed Ohio super roads linking toward the Pittsburgh area.
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Columbus
Frank J. Laneche
Senate Judiciary Committee
William H. Daugherty
Columbiana
Daugherty
Lausche
Margaret A. Mahoney
de Cuyahoga
Edwin F. Sawick
Howard M. Meisenebaum
Cuyahoga
Maurice Nie«haus
D-Mamilton
Robert C. Neagan
D-Lucas
Carl D. She
Summit
Richard A. Wilnes
D-Buller
Evan P. Ford
D-Franklin
Fred R. Seibert
Auglaize
Hagan
Seibert
Wilmer
Buckeye
William McElroy
Licking County
Inatalent
McElroy
General Assembly
Ohio
Mounds Club
Lake County
Pettibone Club
Geauga County
Jungle Inn
Trumbull County
Continental Club
Lawrence County
Judiciary Committee
House Highways Committee
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Ralph A. Winter
Medina
Mother and Sons Held In Man's Disappearance
In Whitesburg Kentucky a mother and her three sons were detained on temporary charges over the disappearance of Herman Ison a 50 year old merchant who vanished March 5 Sheriff Herman Combs said the case arose after 11 year old Albert Ison told a schoolmate that his father had been killed and buried behind the family store Depositing more details the sheriff confirmed the arrest after the confession and investigation evolved around the family.
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Whitesburg
Herman Combs
Albert Ison
Herman Ison
Ison
Marietta Lumber Listed Among Firms Inclusions
A report lists Marietta Lumber and Supply Inc of Marietta as incorporated with 250 shares of $100 par value common stock and notes principal individuals George A Nichols Virginia R Nichols and Robert L Hausser along with First National Bank Building as the address.
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Columbus
Marietta Lumber and Supply, Inc
Marietta
George A. Nichols
Virginia R. Nichols
Robert L. Hausser
First National Bank
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