Convicted steel owners seek court order to end government seizure
Private steel mill owners pressed Judge Pine for a preliminary injunction to halt the government seizure of mills, arguing constitutional and legal flaws. The administration plans a pay boost for CIO steelworkers as Congress probes the seizure and wage stabilization program.
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Washington
Roger Putnam
David A. Pine
Truman
Justice Department
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
United States
Chamber
Senate Judiciary
Congress
Senate
Judiciary
Banking and Labor
House
Rep. Allen
Bill
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Judge Pine
POW Trade Talks Hint at Possible Truce Breakthrough
In Munsan Korea AP reports truce negotiators recess twice amid secret talks on a new proposal to resolve the prisoner exchange stalemate. Communist newsmen hint at a possible development while no details emerge. The Eighth Army notes 15000 prisoners and internees moved from Koje Island as pessimism grows on armistice prospects.
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Munsan
Korea
Reds
Develent
Ashington
Peiping
Eighth Army
Koje Island
Planes Blast Enemy Rails Front Quiet On Korean Front
Nine Reds killed in the major clash described as the biggest fight on Korea’s battlefronts today. Boredom from warm sunshine and blossoms overshadowed combat, as air, sea, and Marine squadrons attacked rail lines, cutting tracks at 299 points and tallying 1045 sorties with 196 rail cuts. Okinawa B-29s targeted marshalling yards and concentrations of troops and supplies.
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Seoul
Korea
Navy
Marine
Far East
Taft Predicts Winning Delegates Ahead of Primaries
Senator Robert Taft said he could win the majority of the 60 GOP delegates at stake next week as races in Colorado Utah Delaware Arizona and Arkansas loom. Eisenhower backers projected a first ballot nomination after wins in New York and Pennsylvania.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Taft
GOP
Colorado
Utah
Delaware
Arizona
Arkansas
Taft
Eisenhower
New York
Pennsylvania
Legislature Convenes for Ohio YMCA Youth Model Session
More than 350 Hi Y and Tri Y delegates arrive in Columbus for a three day model legislature. They will debate 75 measures, elect officials, hold sessions, and hear addresses by Attorney General C William O Neill and Lt Gov George D Nye. A banquet and address by Governor Frank J Lausche follow at Ohio State University.
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Columbus
YMCA
Ohio
Senate
Atty
C. William O'Neill
George D. Nye
Gordon Renner
Hi-Y
Tri-Y
Ohio State University
Frank J. Lausche
Hocking School Head Speaks at Conference
Dr. Howard A. Dawson executive director of rural service for the National Education Association will address a conference today sponsored by the Ohio County Superintendents Association. Samuel H. Dillon of Logan Hocking County superintendent is also slated to speak on re examining the county superintendent role in public education.
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Columbus
Howard A. Dawson
Washington, D. C
National Education Association
Ohio County Superintendents Association
Samuel H. Dillon
Logan
Hocking County
Flood Crest Nears as Missouri River Roars Toward Kansas City
Army engineers said Kansas City could endure the crest as the Missouri River neared 31 feet, with levees designed for higher levels. A levee breach at Sherman Air Field near Fort Leavenworth ended a long sandbagging fight, flooding the base. Nearby Mississippi towns faced record floods, while Sabula watched a crest near 19.6 feet as plans to hold the dikes remained uncertain.
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Kansas City
Col. L. J. Lincoln
Kas
Kaw
Kansas
St. Louis
Missouri
Sherman Air Force Field
Fort Leavenworth
Mississippi
Iowa
Island
Sabula
Veep Assails GOP Critics at Jackson Day Dinner
Vice President Alben W. Barkley charged the Republican party with no positive proposals and only opposition to Democratic records at the Butler County Jackson Day dinner in Middletown. He urged Republicans to present an affirmative program for the American people.
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Middletown
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Butler County
Jet Figh ter Launched From B 36 in Flight
Air Force announced the launch of an F 84 jet fighter from a B 36 bomber in flight. The response counters Fort Worth Star Telegram reports that bombers can carry jet fighters in their bomb bays and launch and recover them midair.
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Washington
Air Force
Fort Worth
Combat Flying Glamor Dims as Incentive Pay Sought
Washington reports top military leaders push a new incentive pay plan to lure youths into the Air Force amid pilot shortages. Combat pay, now limited to certain crews, faces Senate House conference debate ahead of potential legislation. The Air Force seeks broader danger pay to attract personnel despite waning glamour from two wars.
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America
Air Force
Congress
Navy
Senate
House
Ohioan Cited In 738249 Tax Scandal
Akron rubber magnate Poncet Davis is charged by a federal grand jury with evading 738249 in personal income taxes from 1945 to 1948. The Robbins Tire & Rubber Co. president is tied to Edwin Pauley and Charles Oliphant, former tax officials, who earlier discussed the matter with investigators. Davis denies the charges.
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Cleveland
Poncet Davis
Akron
U. S
Davis
Robbins Tire & Rubber Co., Inc
Tuscumbia
Ala
Edwin W. Pauley
Charles Oliphant
Pauley
California
Truman
Pacific Rubber Co
Hawaii
Oliphant
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Senate
Florida
West Hill
Ohio Slayer's Fate Rests in High Court
Canton man James G Edwards awaits a U S Supreme Court decision in October on his appeal. He is scheduled to die May 9 in Ohio Penitentiary electric chair for the robbery slaying of Mrs Helena Teubner in Canton on July 22, 1950. Governor Lausche had stayed his execution last Saturday just before the planned death.
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Columbus
James G. Edwards
U.S. Supreme Court
Canton
Edwards
Ohio
Helena Teubner
Frank J. Lausche
Methodist Conference Names New Officers in quadrennial meeting
The Rev Dr Lud Hstes of Milan Tenn was re elected general secretary of the quadren nial general conference of the Methodist Church. Ohio officers elected include F Bringle McIntosh Ada secretary of the education committee and Lester L Roush Columbus chairman of the pension committee.
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San Francisco
Lud H. “Stes
Milan
Tenn
The
Methodist Church
F. Bringle McIntosh
Ada
Lester L. Roush
Columbus
Cincinnati driver dies after traffic crash
Cincinnati resident Harry Chan dler, 66, the city s seventh traffic fatality of the year, died from injuries suffered earlier Wednesday when struck by a car.
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Cincinnati
Harry Chandler
Presidential flood control plan dropped by Truman
President Truman has dropped his proposal to move flood control and river harbor work from the Army engineers to the Interior Department. The Budget Bureau was told to stop work and the plan will not be submitted to Congress. Opposition in Congress and a meeting with Lt. Gen. Lewis A. Pick helped push the shift.
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Washington
Truman
Interior Department
Army Engineers
Irving Perimeter
White House
Budget Bureau
Congress
Lewis A. Pick
Missouri
OSU College of Engineering Dean Charles E. MacQuigg Dies
Charles E. MacQuigg 67, dean of the Ohio State University College of Engineering, died at University Hospital after illness since March 13. He became dean July 1, 1937 and had extensive work in prospecting, business, education and metallurgical research. He authored metallurgy articles, held steel patents, chaired the Ohio Program Commission Highway Investigation Commission, and served as president of the American Society for Engineering Education in 1947-48.
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Columbus
Charles E. MacQuigg
College of Engineering
Ohio State University
University Hospital
Ohio Program Commission
Highway Investigation Commission
American Society For Engineering Education
Two Fishermen Die After Boat Capsize on Lake Killian
Firemen from Barberton Rittman and Doylestown dragged Lake Killian after deputies found an overturned boat rented by Donald Isch, 23, and Harold Carpenter, 25, both of Marshallville. A submerged victim was pulled from the water with a plug line, the second body recovered from the lake.
Governor Ends Five Day Riot at Michigan Prison
In Jackson Michigan Governor G Mennen Williams announced a settlement with 169 rioters at the Big Red prison to end a five day mutiny that left one dead and $2 million in damage. Hostages, demands for reforms, and a no reprisals pledge framed the terms as troopers stood by ready to storm cellblock 15.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan
Williams
State Department of Corrections
Accord Ends Tension Of Agonizing Revolt At Prison
Jackson Michigan mutiny at Southern Michigan prison ended after four days as 179 convicts in cellblock 15 agreed to suspend hostilities. Guards troopers and officials endured fatigue amid tense scenes with false rumors of deaths and panic before negotiators led by Donald Leonard and Vernon Fox announced the accord ending the standoff.
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Jack
Crazy Jack) Hyatt
Will Liarns
Donald S. Leonard
State of
Michigan
Jackson, Mich
Justike
George Bacon
Southern Michigan
Jack” Hyatt
Ritter
No. 7
Hocking Firm AFL To Meet For Union Contract Talks
LOGAN workers from the Hocking Valley Brick Co. will meet management Tuesday in Logan after about 200 workers quit Monday for a mass meeting over a contract that expired April 1. The workers, at The Diamond and Logan plants, returned to work Tuesday. The AFL United Brick and Clay Workers represents them.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Brick Co
Robert Gaines
Gaines
The
AFL United Brick and Clay Workers
Diamond
Black Market Potato Operations Probed in Columbus
Officials from the Office of Price Stabilization said Wednesday they are investigating retailers in the Columbus area over alleged black market potato operations amid price controls and shortages.
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Columbus
Office of Price Stabilization
President Reveals Ultimatums to Stalin and Trieste Incident
President Truman said he once forced Premier Stalin to move from Iran via an ultimatum and recalled ordering the Mediterranean fleet during Yugoslavia's Trieste bid. He defended wide inherent powers for emergencies and dismissed ideas of seizing the press or radio. He noted that seizing media never occurred to him.
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Washington
Truman
Stalin
Iran
Yugoslavia
Trieste
United States
Party Leader Denies Draft Lausche Move
Ohio Democratic chairman Eugene A. Hanhart denied promoting a draft Lausche for delegates to the national convention. He said he cannot permit Bulkley pledged delegates to back Lausche, stating he remains committed to Bulkley as the presidential choice by consent.
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Lausche
Middletown
Eugene A. Hanhart
Ohio Organization
Gov
Hanhart
Robert J. Bulkley
Bulkley
Sen
Cleveland
Joseph A. Usheyli
Lorain
Elmer C. Trinter
Sandusky
Usheyli
Income Tax Refund Delays Affect Millions Nationwide
Washington reports about three million tax refund checks are behind last year as the Treasury slows disbursements for scrutiny. Officials say timing will improve with an expected eight million checks in April and nine million in May.
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Washington
Treasury
Revenue Bureau
Paul Banning
The
Alleged Bomb Mailer Pleads Innocent in U S District Court
Donald R. Rankin, 27, a veteran, pleaded innocent in Denver federal court to charges of depositing injurious and non mail able articles in the U S mail. Officials say 15 sticks of dynamite were mailed to James McCray, 27, of Bowling Green, Ohio, on Jan 5 from Cheyenne. the box was found unopened with no injuries.
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Denver
Bowling Green
U. S. District Court
Donald R. Rankin
United States
James McCray
Cheyenne
Stassen and Kefauver Campaign in Ohio Invasion
Republican Harold Stassen and Democrat Estes Kefauver launch Ohio swing to campaign for delegates. Stassen arrived in Akron and will stay daily through May 5. Kefauver, buoyed by better primary results, remains in Ohio through Saturday.
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Stassen
Sen. Kefauver
Ohio
Akron
Harold E. Stassen
Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Tennessee
Editor Resigns from Cincinnati Post Referencing Service Department
James Allen city editor of the Cincinnati Post will resign next Thursday to become associated with the new Service Department. The move signals a broader reorganization within the newspaper's operations as it shifts personnel roles.
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Cincinnati
James Allen
The
Cincinnati Post
Eee Service Department
Daf
Cage Tourney Change Urged
The Northeastern Athletic Board recommended moving the state high school basketball tournament from Columbus to Cincinnati in 1954 and holding it in Cleveland in 1955. The board also urged limiting finals qualifiers to four teams per class A and B.
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Cleveland
Northeastern Athletic Board
Columbus
Cinccinnati
A. A. Burkey
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Burkey
FCC grants final permit for Seneca Radio Station
The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved a final grant for a new standard radio station in Fostoria Ohio owned by Seneca Radio Corp. The action clears the way for the station's launch and operation.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Seneca Radio Corp
Fostoria, O
Standard
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