Clark's Cost Investigation Order Favored by Critic
Rep Crawford calls Attorney General Clark s price probe fantastic and says it seeks to depress US mood to help foreign buyers. He urges focus on fiscal policies he blames for high prices. NFBSB says Clark program aligns with urging. industry spokesmen cite concerns over concentration. Other congress members await findings from cross country studies.
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Washington
Crawford
R-Mich
OPA
Clark
National Federation of Small Business
George J. Burger
Federation
Newsmen
New York
Congress
Michigan
United States
Logan Boy Found Hanged in Barn Beam Accident Suspected
Arthur Roger Starr an eleven year old Greendale School student was found hanging from a rope over a haymow beam in a barn near his family home. Sheriff Floyd Duffy called the death accidental though coroner Dr. Charles F. Shonk had not filed a verdict. The boy’s mother Mrs Sherman Starr found him and reported the scene at 5 30 p m. He is survived by two sisters Eva and Dixie. Funeral services are planned Friday at Gore Evangelical U B Church with burial in Smith Chapel Cemetery.
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Logan
Arthur Roger Starr
Floyd Duffy
Sherman Starr
Charles F. Shonk
Duffy
Eva
Dixie
Greendale School
Gore Evangelical U. B
A. N. Grueser
Smith Chapel Cemetery
William H Sharp Body Found After Wife and Child Slain
Cincinnati man William H. Sharp 42 accused of murdering wife Virginia 31 and daughter Barbara Jean 4 was found dead in Indian Creek Clermont County. Two boating party members found his body face down near Grant Memorial Bridge. his car rested nearby with a note reading Look under the little bridge.
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Cincinnati
William H. Sharp
Indian Creek
Pt. Pleasant
Clermont County
Sharp
Virginia
Barbara Jean
Grant's Memorial Bridge
Stabbing Violence Rises in Jaffa Tel Aviv Slum Quarters
In three separate incidents today in the Jaffa Tel Aviv slum quarter, two Arabs were killed and eight others wounded: six Arabs and two Jews. The day raises totals to ten dead and twenty five injured amid ongoing racial clashes that began Sunday night.
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Jerusalem
Jaffa
Tel Aviv
Parliament Nears Recess After Crisis Power Vote
Conservative Lords push for a special summer session to monitor the labor government crisis powers as Parliament nears recess. The Lords may amend the measure granting near unlimited powers to tackle Britain's economic crisis, with the Commons ready to act on any changes. The session, opened by King George VI, has pushed major sectors toward public ownership, marking a shift toward socialism.
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London
House of Lords
Marquess of Salisbury
Lieved
Britain
Lords
House of Commons
George VI
Rain Forecast Offers Sparse Relief for Dry Midwest
The Associated Press reports isolated crop reviving showers moving from Montana and North Dakota into Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin within 24 to 36 hours. Some areas may see temporary heat relief where rainfall meets drought relief but most will not. Temperatures around 90 degrees persist across the Midwest East and South.
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Great Plains
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Midwest
Preacher Charged After Attempted Assault on Girl
In Moultrie Georgia a Baptist preacher J C Embree pastor of a Doerun church was charged by a warrant from the girl's father accusing him of attempting to assault a 12 year old choir member who sought guidance on missionary work. Embree said from jail he is not guilty. Sheriff T V Beard reported the charge.
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Moultrie
T. V. Beard
J. C. Embree
Baptist Church
Doerun
War Surplus Goods Listed by VA Office in Athens
Veterans can receive a monthly list of war surplus items for sale by visiting the Athens VA Contact Office at 8 President St. The office, led by N. K. Blosser, will provide monthly item lists and continuously available goods along with forms and instructions.
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Athens
Veterans Administration
President St
N. K. Blosser
Blosser
General Transferred To Dayton Airfield Chief of eng for Air Materiel Command
Brig. Gen. Alden R. Crawford moves from the Army Air Forces research division to Wright Field Dayton to lead engineering for the Air Materiel Command. He replaces Maj. Gen. Laurence C. Craigie, moved to Washington to head the research and engineering division.
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Dayton
Alden R. Crawford
Army Air Forces
Wright Field
Air Materiel Command
AAF
Washington
Crawford
Laurence C. Craigie
Two Men Electrocuted Painting Ohio Power Towers
Contact with a 4000 volt current while painting utility line towers killed Donald Smith 22 and Thomas Joseph 20 of Fostoria yesterday. The tragic accident occurred as the pair worked on Ohio Power Co infrastructure.
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Ohio Power Co
Donald Smith
Thomas Joseph
Fostoria
Bicycle death near Bettsville claims two riders
Arthur Toronto, eight, was killed when a car struck a bicycle he rode with his brother Serafin, 28, west of Bettsville yesterday. The collision occurred as the two traveled together on the road.
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Tiffin
Arthur Toronto
Serafin
Bettsville
G R Dorris Dies at Home in Union Furnace
Logan Ohio obituary for George Robert Dorris 71 who died at his home from a heart ailment. He was a Buena Vista native, longtime Hocking County resident, survived by wife Lydia a sister Ann Thomas six children. Woodard funeral home arranging services.
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Logan
George Robert Dorris
Union Furnace
Dorris
Buena Vista
Hocking County
Lydia
Ann Thomas
Columbus
Woodard Funeral Home
Dutch Soldier Killed In Violation Of Cease Fire
Batavia Java dispatch says a Dutch soldier was killed and 16 wounded yesterday as Indonesian violations of a cease fire order impacted Java and Sumatra. No fighting reported east of Bandung amid Indonesian claims of Dutch attempts to seize railway points toward Jogjakarta.
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Batavia
Java
Sumatra
Bandoeng
Jogjakarta
Frank W Roche Dies Publisher of Auto Topics
Pelham Manor notices the death of Frank W Roche 72 longtime publisher of an automotive topics journal who passed away Monday.
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Pelham Manor
N.Y
Frank W. Roche
Firm Leader Dies in Pittsburgh
Henry Morrison Reed 66 board chairman of the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp. died Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Henry Morrison Reed
The
American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp
National Rural Electric Cooperative meet set for Lima
Region 4 of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association will hold its annual meeting in Lima on October 17 and 18 with officials and members expected to attend.
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Washington
The
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Lima
Subcommittee Has Key to Hughes Brewster Feud Move
Washington news brief reports Chairman Ferguson says the war investigating subcommittee will decide whether to probe deeper into the Hughes Brewster feud. Senator Pepper suggests the next step must come from the full Senate or the Justice Department.
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Washington
Ferguson
R-Mich
Howard Hughes
Brewster
R-Me
Pepper
D-Fla
Senate
Justice Department
Subcommittee
City Electric Plant Voted In McArthur
Voters approved an ordinance to build a municipal power plant by 377 for to 197 against. The plan funds 225000 mortgage revenue bonds and followed a months long precinct vote showing South 121 70 East 107 51 Northwest 149 76.
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McArthur
Child Dies During Band Rehearsal in Philadelphia
Two year old Nancy Lee Pollock died after collapsing in her crib while a drum and bugle band practiced nearby. Police report says the child awoke screaming and then fell limp. the mother, visiting from Stockton California, described her fear of loud sounds.
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Philadelphia
Nancy Lee Pollock
Albert Helvinson
Ellea Pollock
Stockton
Calif
Nancy Lee
UMIT Supporters Plan Drive With Governors
Congressional backers of universal military training say they will campaign through 48 governors. A national organization will help send letters to state leaders urging momentum for the legislation.
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UMIT
Washington
Inspector Quits Columbus Liquor Inspector Post
Columbus Ohio state liquor director Dale Duniton announced the resignation of Paul O Humbert from Wooster as an inspector. Humbert leaves with duties ending immediately as officials seek a replacement.
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Columbus
Dale Duniton
Paul O. Humbert, Wooster
Ships collide in thick fog off Victoria Hope salvage tugs arrive
The 10681 ton freighter Fenn Victory and the 5525 ton Diamond Knot collided at 1 10 a m in thick fog of the Strait of Juan De Fuca. The Diamond Knot flooded three holds as crew used lifeboats while salvage tugs were awaited to move the vessel toward Esquimalt. The Fenn Victory remained wedged against the Diamond Knot with no reported casualties.
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Seattle
Fenn Victory
Victoria
B. C
Strait of
Juan de Fuca
Detroit Urgently Seeks Gas for City Fleet
Detroit faces halting municipal vehicles unless gasoline supplies arrive. Rankin Peck of the National Congress of Petroleum Dealers announced extra rations to keep police cars fire trucks and city buses in operation after a special council meeting. Council President George Edwards urged suppliers to act or face Spartan measures.
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Detroit
Rankin Peck
National Congress of Petroleum Dealers
Motor City
George Edwards
Former Athens Man Takes Duquesne Job
Kenneth E. Dunn 35 formerly Ohio University publicity director was named director of athletic publicity at Duquesne University and will teach news writing. Dunn after graduating from Ohio University in 1934 worked four years on the Athens Messenger staff.
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Pittsburgh
Kenneth E. Dunn
Ohio University
Duquesne University
Dunn
The
Athens Messenger
Wash Wringer Fatality Marrs Four Year Old
A revolving wash machine wringer caught four year old Carol Ann Kaiser's hair and clothing yesterday and caused her death from strangulation and a broken neck according to Coroner Charles Kiefer.
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TROY
Carol Ann Kaiser
Charles Kiefer
Ten Men Injured In Explosion at Lancaster K P Hall
Eight firemen and two men were injured when an explosion and fire razed the K P Hall in midtown Lancaster. A wall blew out and the roof collapsed trapping three firemen, while several others were blown into the street. Authorities speculated gas may have caused the blast. damage could reach $200 000.
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Midtown
Lancaster
K. of P. Hall
Frank Heskett
Walter O. Myers
George W. B. Keller
Arthur Neel
Harry Andrews
Clement Brown
Jack Ureton
Howeard Yates
L. F. Bauer
William Pence
Howard Lynch
Lloyd Crider
Main St
Lyric Theatre
Truman Urges Success for U S Rio Delegation
President Truman bid farewell to the United States delegation to the Pan American security meeting in Rio de Janeiro. He wished a successful conference and peace in the Western Hemisphere. The group is led by Secretary of State Marshall and includes Senator Vandenberg and Warren R. Austin.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Washington National Airport
Marshall
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Warren R. Austin
U. S
UN Security Council
Vermont
Rio
The
United Nations
Steubenville Editor Worstall Dies at 59 in Ohio Valley Hospital
Steubenville editor Edward Worstall who joined the Herald-Star as a paper boy in 1899 died last night at age 59 in Ohio Valley Hospital. He began as a reporter in 1905, started the paper's first sports page in 1907, became city editor in 1920, and served as managing editor from 1925 until his death.
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Steubenville
Edward Worstall
Steubenville Herald- Star
Ohio Valley Hospital
Worstall
Light Plane Pilots Land in Greenland
Two former Army pilots circling the globe in two light planes landed in Greenland last night and plan to depart today for Iceland, according to flight manager William Strohmeier.
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New York
Greenland
Iceland
William Strohmeier
Cattle honors awarded at Illinois State Fair
Springfield Illinois cows show prize honors went to A G Shubert and son of Hamilton Ohio for reserve honors in the shorthorn bull class at the state fair yesterday.
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Springfield
Ill
A. G. Shubert
Hamilton, O
Five Union Army veterans lead shortened Cleveland parade
Five Civil War veterans average 102 years old rode in cars down Euclid Ave marking the GAR encampment. They led a parade toward Public Square with Marine Band fife and drum in attendance while debates over naming the conflict raged at auxiliary meetings.
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Cleveland
Euclid Ave
Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
Public Square
Superior Ave
U. S. Marine Band
Auxiliary
Alliance
Mid-Air Crash Fatal to Four near Grenier Field
Four people died when an Army A-26 bomber and an advanced Army trainer collided in the air near Grenier Army Air Field. The trainer, piloted by Major Callie B. Harris of Oklahoma, crashed into a garage after narrowly missing houses. The bomber wreckage fell three miles away.
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Manchester
N. H
William P. Odom
Grenier Army Air Field
Army
Callie B. Harris
Oklahoma
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Police Question Youth In Train Wreck Attempt
A 12 year old boy was held by Frederick County police after a second attempt within six years to wreck a train. Kenneth McGaha of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad police said spikes on the tracks near Reel's Mill failed to derail a freight train as it slowed for a curve. The boy said he wanted to see what would happen to the engine.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Kenneth McGaha
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Reel's Mill
Shoppers Jam Store As Fire Breaks Out In Downtown
Crowds flocking for Dollar Day jammed the business district as a fire struck the basement of a W Federal St women’s apparel store. Firemen took hours to control the blaze causing about 90000 dollars in damage. Traffic on W Federal St was halted for hours. Cause under investigation.
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Youngstown
W. Federal St
Former Logan Man Dies in Cincinnati
Melvin Harbarger a Logan native died early today in Cincinnati. Funeral services are planned by C L Deyo Funeral Home Columbus for the Logan resident.
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Logan
Cincinnati
Melvin Harbarger
C. L. Deyo Funeral Home
Columbus
Fireman Frank Wuebbling Dies Fighting Suburban Blaze
Cincinnati firefighter Frank Wuebbling, 56, died after being overcome by heat and smoke while battling a Price Hill house fire last night. The blaze damaged the suburban home and prompted a full emergency response.
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Cincinnati
Frank Wuebbling
Price Hill
Powder blast kills man at Loveland factory
An explosion of fireworks powder at Tri State Manufacturing Co in Loveland killed Roy South 40 of South Lebanon yesterday.
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Cincinnati
Tri-State Manufacturing Co
Loveland
Roy South
iSouth Lebanon
Priest Theade Sought In Indecent Exposure Charge
Sheriff Charles Radcliff announced a warrant for Rev. Paul Theade of Coshocton on indecent exposure charges. The priest, a Catholic, was alleged by Florence Iles of Saltcreek Township to have appeared partially disrobed at her home on August 6. He fled by car to Logan but eluded pursuing officers.
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Circleville
Charles Radcliff
Paul Theade
Coshocton
Radcliff
Kenneth Robbins
Theade
Florence Iles
Saltcreek Township
Pickaway County
Carl Radcliff
Logan
Scotch Whisky Stock Sale Is Increased
COLUMBUS. Scotch whiskey, rationed since June 1943, can now be bought a dozen bottles at a time, state liquor director Dale Dunifon announced. He said current inventory and stock on order made the move possible.
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Columbus
Dale Dunifon
Dunifon
The Power of Government and Revolt
SAM SIMMONS argues that the public cannot revolt against governments due to military power. He notes revolutions occur only when armed forces support rulers, citing England and Spain as examples, and warns Rome fell when it could no longer fund troops. Strong, cautions that governments remain as powerful as they choose to be.
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England
Spain
Rome
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Dion
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Hughes
Frank Dow
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Harry Treaks
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Flying Wedge
Don Thomas
Clinton Machine Co
Clinton, Mich
Lenawee County
Elmer Bringman
Uaw-Cio
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