Soviet Agrees To Open Talks To All Treaties
Paris AP report notes Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov supported Greece in a bid to open the Paris Peace Conference to all topics related to peace treaties. The Greek motion seeks a simple majority for adding items, challenging the two thirds rule favored by Manuilsky and others.
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Paris
V. M. Molotov
Molotov
Constantin Aghnides
London
Mosha Pijadi
Dmitri Z. Manuilsky
Manuilisk
Herbert V. Evatt
Manuilsky
Airmen Mark Anniversary Celebrates 39th Birthday
The Army Air Forces marked its 39th birthday with a show of strength as about 400 warplanes from V‑J Day era performed sky reviews across the United States. Thirty B-29 Superfortresses flew from Okinawa for another flight over Tokyo Yokohama Hiroshima and Osaka, this time without bombs.
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Army Air Forces
United States
Okinawa
Tokyo
Yokohama
Hiroshima
Osaka
Son's Rescue Try Fails: Father Perishes in Fire
Emil Buehler, 79, died from asphyxiation after his son Kenneth attempted three rescue efforts in their four room Alliance apartment. Kenneth saved his wife Ida, his mother Clara, and two year old daughter Wan-ja as flames raced from the unit. Fire departments battled the blaze for about 20 minutes. cause is not yet known.
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Emil Buehler
Kenneth
Buehler
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Ida
Wanja
Vaccination Order for Dogs by City Health Board
The City Health Board of East Liverpool orders all dogs in East Liverpool to be vaccinated by September 1 as a rabies precaution. Owners failing to comply face arrest, officials said.
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City Health Board
Liverpool
Ordnance Works Lease, Sale Is Sought by New Foundation
Washington hearings on defective chemical mortar shells kill and wound soldiers in the Battle of the Bulge spur a major investigation. Erie Basin Metal Products faced profits disputes with the U S tax court while the War Assets Administration negotiates West Virginia ordnance site leases and future dismantling plans. Delegates from Ohio, West Virginia Tri County group report progress.
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Senate War Investigating Committee
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West Virginia
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Edgar Ervin
Middleport
W. A. Smith
Walder Roush
Point Pleasant
Jack Knight
Gallipolis
Exhumed Teen Died After Poison Candy Incident
Coroner seeks cause of 16 year old Daniel Enslow's death after exhumation in Fremont. Chemical tests may take a week to 10 days. Witness Warren Rose, 15, admits giving poisoned candy and dragging Enslow to a quarry pit. An 18 year old girl's claim of poisoning is admitted false as she sought notoriety.
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Daniel Enslow
Fremont
John B. Gravis
Warren Rose
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
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Bureau
Rose
Keen Johnson Chosen Labor Undersecretary
President Truman announced Keen Johnson former Kentucky governor would be under secretary of labor. British conference named William Clayton to head state undersecretary of economic affairs. Israeli search in Tel Aviv uncovered a cache of grenades mortars and weapons. About 3,250 Jewish immigrants detained in Haifa after hunger strike onboard ship.
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Truman
Keen Johnson
Kentucky
Jerusalem
William
Clayton
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Haifa
Rival Gabbard Seeks GOP Nomination in Kentucky Race
Dr Elmer E Gabbard of Buckhorn Kentucky aims for the Republican congressional nomination to challenge Democratic incumbent Andrew J May a former Presbyterian minister who has defeated him twice before Gabbard campaigns through May territory with a hillbilly band in tow.
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Elmer E.gabbard
Buckhorn
Imevatain
Andrew J. May
May
Body Found In Reservoir Near Onset Mass
Police report the body of Ruth McGurk a 25 year old Cambridge vacationer disappeared after a Saturday dance and was found today in a reservoir ten miles from Onset Massachusetts. A medical examiner is being alerted to determine cause of death. Two friends said McGurk left the hall with a man she knew as Frank after dancing with him.
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Mass
CPI
Chester A. Churchill
Ruth McGurk
Cambridge
Miss McGurk
Frank
East-West Speed Hop Attempt Launched From New York
A Super fortress piloted by Capt. Bord L. Grubach departed LaGuardia Field at 10 54 a m to set a new east west speed record from New York to Burbank California. Official timer William Zint of the National Aeronautic Association recorded the takeoff as the flight began to beat the 9 hour 13 minute 14 second record held by a Navy patrol bomber.
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Bord L. Grubach
van Wert
LaGuardia Field
Burbank
Calif
William Zint
National Aeronautic Association
Navy
Low-Stunting Aviator Killed In Trainer Crash
Bowing Green report says 29 year old Robert L. Falmer died when his Army trainer lost engine power at low altitude and plunged inverted. The crash occurred last night and the aircraft was described as recently purchased.
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Bowling Green
Robert L. Falmer
Degnan Child Murder Knife Identified
Chicago Tribune reports it identified a knife linked to the murder of 6 year old Suzanne Degnan and tied to William George Heirens case. Guy E. Rodrick, 21, allegedly identified the weapon found near the Degnan home as stolen December 3 from his apartment, strengthening the circumstantial case.
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Suzanne Degnan
Dan
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Rain Needed To Fulfill Corn Crop Promise
Chicago reports say rain will be needed within a week or 10 days in many sections of the corn belt to lift the crop from its early promise. While grain firm reps cite excellent corn condition, farmers fear dry weather. In Iowa, prospects are generally good but Davenport warns that without rain soon real damage may occur.
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Corn Belt
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Davenport
Home Drive for Hero Reaches Halfway Mark
With $7,988 raised, the drive aims to reach $15,000 to fund a home for Paul Fisher a wounded veteran aged 22 paralyzed from injuries in the invasion of France. Doctors say he will spend life in a wheelchair.
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France
Newspaper Executivesinjured in Collision in Columbus
Chester G. Linham 42 business manager of Portsmouth Times and H R Schaffner 57 general manager of Brush Moore newspapers were injured in a two car collision in Columbus last night along with two children.
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Columbus
Chester G. Linham
H.R. Schaffner
Canton
Brush-Moore
Pipe Shortage Threatens Vet Housing Project Delays
TIFFIN pipe shortage endangers completion of 26 federal housing units for veterans. An appeal was made to the Federal Housing Authority to secure needed pipe for gas and water service.
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Tiffin VP
Federal Housing Authority
Youth Hit by Baseball in Sandlot Game Fatal
Middletown reports 14 year old Howard Hoover died after a baseball struck his head during a sandlot game. Medical examiners cited a fatal skull fracture as the cause of death.
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Middletown
Howard Hoover
Ambush Force Loses 12 Men in Peiping clash
The U S Marine Corps reports about 12 Chinese killed among 300 in a Southeast Peiping ambush against a Marine convoy. Marine casualties were three dead and 12 wounded. Yenan radio claims a village attack with 60 Marines and 80 government troops.
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U. S.S. Marine Corps
Yenan Radio
Communist New, China News Agency
Eighth Route Army
Wanking
Marine Corps
Girl Victim to Testify In Kidnapping Hearing
Rosalie Wright expected to testify today in a kidnapping trial of two Ohio men charged with forcing her from Parkersburg to Belpre, Ohio, last June 25. A federal jury qualified to consider the death penalty was selected at the opening of the trial of Okey James Blair and Carl Richard Duralia, both from near Steubenville. Frederic W. Johnson, 40, assistant U. S. district attorney for Southern Ohio since 1933, died Tuesday.
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Cincinnati
Frederic W. Johnson
U. S. Astrict
Southern
Ohio
Cleveland Moves To Expand Iron Lung Help For Polio
Cleveland health officials requested another iron lung as polio cases in the area rose to 72. Lakeside Hospital received an intermediate iron lung from the Trumbull County chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, expanding treatment options. Officials warned polio could reach epidemic levels in August, with 10 deaths so far and many new cases in the city.
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Cleveland Ihealth
Harold J. Knapp
State Health Department
City Hospital
Lakeside Hospital
Trumbull County
W National Foundation For
Robert H. Bishop, Jr
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T. G. Duncan
Kurt
Truman Urges Budget Cuts Across Federal Agencies
President Truman ordered all federal officials to keep expenditures at the lowest possible level due to the inflationary situation. He sent a formal letter to department and agency heads and announced a White House budget news conference for tomorrow.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Former Synod Leader Dr. Benjamin Hofer Dies in Defiance
Dr. Benjamin F. Hofer, 75, longtime Zion Lutheran Church pastor and former president of the Western Conference of the Omo Lutheran Synod, died yesterday in Defiance. Funeral services are to be held Saturday. Hofer came to Defiance from Van Wert. His son, Rev John Hofer, pastors in Conway, Van Wert County.
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Zion Lutheran Church
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City Folk Seek Fair Food as Shortages Persist
Rep Stephen Pace told a House agriculture subcommittee that city residents enjoy better access to fats oils and salad oils while rural areas suffer with shortages. Officials warned shortages may continue about 18 months as the pig crop drops 17 percent from last year.
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Washington
Stephen Pace
Pace
House Agriculture
Atlanta
Q. W. Herman
Department of Agriculture
Barry Reed
Hog Prices Soar to New 27 Year High
Live pork prices jumped to a top of 24.50 per hundred pounds, eclipsing the 27 year record set earlier, on scarce 5 500 head on sale with 7 000 hogs sent to packers. Cattle sold about 27.50 a hundredweight, steady with the prior day as sheep sales also showed strength.
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Chicago
Radar Aimed Cannon Used in Ship Strafing
Wright Field officers disclosed that a radar guided 75 millimeter cannon named The Falcon allowed American air force planes to strafe and destroy Japanese shipping on the Yangtze river. The airborne range finder fired accurately from up to 5000 yards.
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Dayton
Yangtze River
Wright Field
Gymnasium Bond Issue Defeated in Leesburg Vote
Greenfield Waters defeated a proposed 140000 dollar bond plan to build a gymnasium annex and remodel Fairfield District High School at Leesburg according to Tuesday’s special election returns.
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Greenfield
Fairfield District
Leesburg
Hillsboro Woman Killed in Head-On Collision
A head-on crash near Hillsboro killed Helena Redkey and injured her husband William Redkey and Albert P. Whitaker. The collision occurred eight miles west of town on the bridge.
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Hillsboro
Helena Redkey
Here
William Redkey
Albert P. Whitaker
McConnelsville
Ohio youth killed riding atop German troop train
Frankfurter report says Lybron R. Jones, 18, of Hamilton Ohio, died July 1 25 when his head struck a bridge while atop a troop train at Aschaffenburg. The Third Army released the notice today.
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Germany
Frankfurt
Lybron R. Jones
Hamilton
Ohio
Aschaffrenberg
Third Army
Train derailment causes heavy property damage near Speidel
Cambridge report says a 12 car derailment on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Speidel caused high property damage with no injuries. Traffic to Pittsburgh was relocated onto Pennsylvania tracks.
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Cambridge
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Speidel
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Solons Pass Senate Bill for GI Terminal Pay Plan
The $3 billion GI Terminal Pay Bill clears both chambers and heads to President Truman. The plan offers cash for some veterans and bonds for most, with bonds redeemable in about five years and bearing 2.5 percent interest. An estate could cash a bond on a veteran’s death, and some groups push to convert bonds to cash sooner.
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Truman
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Congress
Dwight L. Rogers
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Esnauthiar
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Thomason
D-Tex
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Navy
Carter Glass Ir
Virginia
Missing Mother Found Employed as Waitress
Mrs Barbara Walker, 23 year old mother, was found working as a waitress at a Lake Tahoe resort a week after vanishing from a picnic in New Hampshire. She says she ran away from domestic trouble and denies abduction. Her husband reportedly said he never wanted to see her again. REA loan approved for 105000 to Morrow Rural Electric Cooperative in Mount Gilead Ohio.
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Placerville
Calif
Barbara Walker
Lake Tahoe
New Hampshire
Rent Control Question From Gallipolis-Point Pleasant Area
A reader criticizes a Washington prepared rent control statement. The note mocks the claimed price jump from 60 to 75 dollars and dismisses local agents as stooges while urging closer scrutiny of the release.
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Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Stooges
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