Salvage Fight Trails American Farmer Back to Falmouth
The American Farmer sailed to Falmouth under its own power after a collision with the William J. Riddle. Salvage rights are disputed with the British vessel Elizabeth claiming salvage and the American Ranger preparing to contest. Wheat cargo is reported safe and temporary repairs may allow passage to London.
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Falmouth
Eng
U.S
William J. Riddle
U. S. Lines
Farmer
Oscar Johnson
Ranger
Johnson
Elizabete
Barry Wales
Tom
Taffy Jones
Salvonia
Ministry of Transport
Elizabeth
Benjamin Goodhue
New York
London
Jan Edward Millers
Miller
Ex-GI Returns to Germany in Quest for Work
An ex soldier Ralph K Betz 25 from Willoughby Ohio sat in a Bad Nauheim jail awaiting US military government trial on illegal entry into the US occupation zone. He hitch hiked back due to scarce jobs and high prices, and says many GIs could not live on his pay. He entered without passport or orders by stowing away on a troopship. He sought civilian work with the 39th Quartermaster Base Depot in Mannheim before being shuffled between agencies.
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
UPI
United States
U. S
Ralph K. Betz
Willoughby
Ohio
France
Paris moves toward opening treaty talks with five nations
The Paris Peace Conference resumes after nine days of disputes as Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Finland are invited to attend plenary and committee sessions. Bidault initiates the session and Byrnes will lead the conference under a rotation plan. Premiers and ministers aboard include Alcide De Gasperi Ivanoe Bonorm and Guiseppe Saragat.
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PARIS
Britain
Bidault
U.S
James F. Byrnes
Italy
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
Alcide de Gasperi
Rome
Ivanoe Bonorm
Guiseppe Saragat
Janos Gyongyosi
Truman Wins Prestige as GOP and Dems Agree
Washington suppression lines report that Republican and Democratic members of the House Rules Committee view Rep. Slaughter's defeat in Missouri as a political win for the Truman administration. Rep. Michener says a replacement would keep the rules group aligned with the party in power and ensure the legislative program reaches the House floor. Chairman Sabath notes Slaughter's departure ends Southern influence on the panel.
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Washington
House Rules
Rep
Slaughter
D-Mo
Michener
Michigan
Truman
Missouri
Sabath
D-Ill
Ohio Produces Fewer Chickens This Year
Ohio farmers raised about 29,221,000 young chickens in 1946, down 13 percent from 1945, according to the Ohio Federal State Crop Reporting Service. Nationally, 677,186,000 young chickens were raised on farms in 1946, the smallest since 1940, down 38 percent from 1945.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
United States
Death signal led to discovery of body in Hamilton home
A signal arranged with his neighbors prompted the discovery of John DeArmond dead in his Hamilton residence. The former school attendance officer and policeman told neighbors to investigate if blinds were drawn during the day. Coroner Dr. Edward Cook said DeArmond died Tuesday night.
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Hamilton
John DeArmond
Ling Atone
Edward Cook
Butler
Batavia Metal Products Sold Amid Senate Probe
Batavia Metal Products Inc a midwest munitions firm part of a Senate inquiry has been sold to two New York industrialists. Sidney S Gordman said Dr Henry Garsson head of the Batavia concern sold all Batavian stock in the deal.
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Chicago
Batavia Metal Products, Inc
Senate
New York
Sidney S. Gordman
Henry Garsson
Batavia
Ohio Priest Named Counselor to Maryknoll Bishop
Father Frederick C. Dietz of Oberlin Ohio has been chosen as one of four counselors to Bishop Raymond A. Lane of Lawrence Massachusetts, new superior general of the Maryknoll Fathers.
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Ossining
N. J
Frederick C. Dietz
Oberlin, D
Raymond A. Lane
Lawrence
Mass
The
Maryknoll Fathers
Warrant issued for Examiner Publisher in lewd material case
Springfield reports a municipal court warrant charging Groover Fleming, 61, publisher of Flem iang's American Examiner, with selling and possessing lewd printed matter. Fleming is free on a $10,000 bond while awaiting grand jury action on a libel charge filed in London, Ohio.
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Springfield
PI —Groover Fleming
Flemiang
American Examiner
London
Ohio 1946 Lamb Crop Second Largest in U S
Columbus report from the State Crop Reporting Service estimates Ohio's 1946 lamb crop at 936000 head, the second largest in the nation after Missouri. The crop is 6 percent below 1945's 997000 and 25 percent under the ten year average of 1251000.
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Ohio
U. S
Columbus
Missouri
State
Russian Press Accepts Challenge From Byrnes
The Moscow Pravda prints U S Secretary Byrnes speech to the Paris Peace Conference rules committee and Molotov's reply in a front page foreign news duel. The exchange follows Byrnes challenging Molotov to publish their speeches.
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Byrnes
Moscow
Pravda
Communists Party
U. S
Molotov
Palestine Arab Chiefs Reject London Invitation for Parley
Arab leaders refuse to join London talks on Palestine and reject partition plans. Britain weighs tighter measures to halt unauthorized Jewish immigration and shift displaced person camps under new controls as Moscow and Washington influence loom.
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London
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Alan Cunningham
Cunningham
Palestine
Austria
Germany
Italy
Jamal Bey Husseini
Egypt
Arab League
Russia
America
Ahmed Shukairy
Palestine Arab
Moscow
Exchange Telegraph
Shukairy
Palestine Communist Party
Mason Dentist Found In Rear Garage In Point Pleasant
Dr. Will H. Stone a 60 year old Mason dentist was found early today in a helpless but conscious condition on the floor of a garage behind his Sixth Street apartment in Point Pleasant Police report no violence found. He was taken to Holfer Hospital.
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Point Pleasant
Will H. Stone
Sixth St
Stone
Hoyt Jiiden
Reynolds
Carl Smith
Ohio GI Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in Japan
Pfc. Howard L. Gump 21 of Steubenville Ohio was sentenced by the First Army Corps to life imprisonment and a dishonorable discharge after a general court martial on morals charges. A 13-year-old Japanese girl was named as the victim and the act occurred last July 7. Gump proclaimed innocence and the sentence awaits higher review.
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Kyoto
Japan
Howard L. Gump
Steubenville
Ohio
First Army Corps
Gump
OSU Builders Seek 53-Hour Week for Vet Village
Builders of Ohio State University's vet village plan to house 720 single veteran students seek FPHA approval to raise the work week from 49 to 53 hours to prevent worker losses. Harry S George, assistant manager for John A Johnson & Sons, cites no FPHA reply yet and says contractors on other private jobs offer higher pay for longer hours, pulling labor.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Harry S George
John A. Johnson & Sons, Inc
Brooklyn
Capital University
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Otterbein College
Westerville
Kenyon College
Gambier
Denison University
Granville
George
FPHA
Ohio Socialists Seek Offices in November Ballot
The Socialist Labor Party filed petitions to place three candidates on the state ballot for the November 5 election. Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel reported 44,796 signatures were gathered, surpassing the 30,953 required. Candidates listed: Arla A. Albaugh near Massillon for Governor, Peter M. Kapitz of Cleveland for Lieutenant Governor, and William Farkas of Akron for U S Senator.
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Columbus
Socialist Labor Party
Edward J. Hummel
Arla A. Albaugh
Near Massillon
Peter M. Kapitz
Cleveland
William Farkas
Akron
U. S
Consolidation Predicted for Ohio High Schools
State Education Director Clyde Hissong predicts a trend toward consolidating small Ohio high schools. He notes many schools operate with under 100 pupils and that modern bus service enables larger high schools serving multiple townships.
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Columbus
Clyde Hissong
Ohio
Hissong
Municipal Ownership Again Is Turned Down In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati the city council defeated a resolution to investigate municipal ownership of the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. The utility is to be sold by Columbia Gas and Electric Co by order of the Securities and Exchange Commission. A 1941 referendum also rejected municipal ownership.
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Cincinnati
Cincinati
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Columbia Gas and Electric Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
Five Railroaders Hurt In Wreck Near Newark
Newark report says five Baltimore and Ohio freight workers were injured when a westbound freight crashed into a local freight 12 miles east of Newark. Both locomotives derailed and 10 cars of merchandise derailed. one locomotive and two cars plunged into the Licking river. Traffic suspended until early today.
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Newark
Baltimore and Ohio
Here
Licking River
East Liverpool Workers Threaten Strike Monday
East Liverpool city workers including AFL members from the street, incinerator and water departments threaten to strike at 7 am Monday unless wage and other demands are met. City Safety Service Director Charles Kidd said the council would likely meet today or tomorrow to consider the ultimatum given last night.
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East Liverpool
AFL
Charles Kidd
City Safety Service
Maj Don Gentile Flies Lausche to Celebration
Famed fighter pilot Maj Don Gentile of Piqua was scheduled to fly Gov Frank J Lausche to Columbus for the sesqui centennial celebration and then to Cincinnati for the Duckworth Picnic at Coney Island. Dr Ladislav Krno consul general of Czechoslovakia will speak at the National Slovak Society banquet in Youngstown.
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Colunbus
Don Gentile
Piqua
Frank J. Lausche
Cincinnati
Coney Island
Youngstown
Ladislav Krno
Czechoslovakia
The
National Slovak Society
Foreman Fight First Round Goes to Lewis
The government approves a contract for 136 supervisory workers at four Jones and Laughlin captive mines in the coal industry. President Truman and the Wage Stabilization Board back the deal negotiated by Adm. Ben Moreell, granting a 1.85 a day raise and similar gains to the foremen and related clerical and technical staff at Johnstown and other mines.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Truman
Wage Stabilization Board
Four Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Adm
Ben Moreell
National Labor Relations Board
Jones and Laughlin
Industrial Collieries Co
Johnstown
Burns Fatal to Youth at NCR Plant Fire
Robert Dean, 19, died from burns after a flash fire at the National Cash Register Co. plant while a special fluid used to remove linoleum from concrete floors was employed. Russell, 19, was seriously burned and hospitalized. four other workers sustained minor injuries.
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Dayton
Robert Dean
National Cash Register Co
Russell ‘Oops
Miami Valley Hospital
Huntington Mayor Rebuffed in GOP Vote in 1960 Race
Huntington West Virginia Mayor Paul O Fiedler trailed political newcomer Robert H Weber by 202 votes as returns from 102 of 107 precincts showed Weber with 4248 votes to 4046 for Fiedler. On the Democratic side Douglas C Tomkies led four challengers.
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Huntington
W. Va
Paul O. Fiedler
Robert H. Weber
Weber
Fiesller
Douglas C. Tomkies
Bus Hits Car and Tree Injuring Sixteen in City
A Greyhound bus sideswiped a car and crashed into a tree in a south side residential area injuring 16 people. Thomas E. Murray of Delaware the bus driver and 13 passengers including Agnes Melvis of Marion Ohio were treated at City Hospital and released. Lillian Starr the car driver suffered back injury and shock and was hospitalized along with Walter Furst of Detroit.
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Bucyrus
CPI
Greyhound
Thomas E. Murray
Delaware
Agnes Melvis
Marion, O
City Hospital
Lillian Starr
Walter Furst
Detroit
Noxon Escapes Death in Chair
John F. Noxon Jr. escaped execution after two years on death row when his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. He maintained innocence despite appeals, and his trial included his claim that his six month old son Lawrence, who was mentally deficient, was accidentally harmed by a live wire during radio repairs.
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Boston
John F. Noxon, Jr
State Prison
Noxon
Lawrence
Sam Simmons on Wallace prophecy and economic cycles
Sam Simmons notes Henry A. Wallace warns of a boom and bust, while reflecting that free enterprise and liberty deter state control. He argues history shows cycles, warns against regimentation, and offers to present a prescription to ease depressions later, aware readers may scoff.
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Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
United States
Dex
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Suzanne Vegan
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Msgr
Albert A. Burke
St. Agnes Church
Union Amd
NLRB
Bites Bretzels, Inc
Leetonia, O
Montreal
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John R. Steelman
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Forest L. Williams
Williams Manufacturing Co
R. D. Jackson
G. Edwin Smith Shoe Co
Frank W. Baker
Joyce California Shoe Co., Inc
H. C. Godman Co
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WN. B. Griffin
Philadelphia
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Edna Rose Ritchings
Albert L. Shadd
Divine
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Tree of Life
Charity
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Sweet Angel
New Day
Divine Cult
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Andrew J. Higgins
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Lausche
Foreman
Lewis
W. F. Amrine
William McCoo Murphy
Asray
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Sam Simmons
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