LaFollette Trails McCarthy in Wisconsin GOP Primary
Ex Marine Joseph R. McCarthy led with 196 079 votes to 151 303 for Senator La Follette as returns from 3 002 of 3 146 precincts came in. Goodland dominated Wisconsin governor race while Immell and Kenny trailed in the Republican field. Other states reported varied primary results including Vermont and Arkansas with multiple incumbents winning nominations.
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Associated Press
Joseph R. McCarthy
Robert M. LaFollette
Senate
Republicans
Wisconsin
McCarthy
LaFollette
Republican Party
Progressive Party
Marine
Howard J. McMurray
Walter S. Goodland
la Follette
Goodland
Daniel W. Hoan
Milwaukee
Hoan
LaFayette
Republcan
Delbert J. Kenny
American Legion
Kenny
Ralph M. Immell
Immell
Mortimer R. Proctor
Vermont
Ransome J. Williams
South Carolina
Ralph E. Flanders
Cio-Pac
Warren R. Austin
Sterry R. Waterman
George D. Aiken
Charles A. Plumley
Arkansas Supreme Court
Guy E. Williams
J. Vance Clayton
Sam Simmons on Communists and government control
Sam Simmons argues that Chinese Communists show the same dogged drive to rule as in other countries. He accuses Washington of naive aims by supporting harmony between Communists and the government and warns of liquidation of opponents as seen in Russia.
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Marshall
China
Washington
Lenin
Trotsky
Russia
United States
Government Cracks Down On Easy Payment Loans
Washington era regulation reshapes consumer credit rules. The Federal Reserve Board imposed a 15 month maximum on installment loans up to 2000 dollars and required a one third down payment for autos priced 1500 to minimum 3150? or 3100? The measure limits repayment terms and tightens terms on personal notes for household expenses and purchases.
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Federal Reserve Board
Credit
Fire Destroys Tons of Grain at Santa Fe Elevator
Grain valued at about 275000 on the present market was burned in a fire at the H J Googher elevator on the Auglaize Logan county line yesterday afternoon. Walls fell in on 130000 bushels of wheat 12000 bushels of corn and 10000 bushels of oats. Building damage estimated at more than 30000 by Bellefontaine Fire Chief Ray Bron. Fire crews from Spencer Jackson Center Lakeview and Wapakoneta assisted.
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Spencer
Jackson Center
Lakeview
Wapakoneta
Three Are Injured In Bus Pole Crash
A Greyhound bus skidded into an iron pole downtown during a rain, injuring three. Effie Morris 57 of Akron suffered facial bruises and possible shoulder fracture, grandson Russell Douglas 12 of Akron head bruises, and Daniel Bergantind 60 of Hopkinsville was treated for leg bruises.
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Cincinnati
Effie Morris
Akron
Russell Douglas
Daniel Bergantind
Hopkinsville
500 Delegates Slated For DAV Convention
More than 500 delegates are expected to attend the 25th annual convention of the Ohio Department of Disabled American Veterans in Columbus. Gov. Frank J. Lausche is slated to address a Saturday afternoon session.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Disabled American Veterans
Frank J. Lausche
York Pastor Is Elected To State Church Post
The Ohio Pilgrim Churches ended sessions electing Rev. L. R. Roberts of York City as superintendent and Rev. B. A. Awe of Nelsonville as assistant superintendent. In Springfield, Rev. W. H. Hunt of Hamilton became president of the Church of God Camp Meeting Association.
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York
Springfield
Ohio
L. R. Roberts
B. A. Awe
Nelsonville
W. H. Hunt
Hamilton
Church of God Camp Meeting Association
Municipal Court Judge Frey Dies in Cleveland at 50
Judge Perry A. Frey, 50, president of the Municipal Court Judges of Ohio and secretary of the judicial section of the Ohio Bar Association, died of a heart attack last night. He had presided at his municipal court bench in city hall earlier.
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Cleveland
Perry A. Frey
Oho
Judicial Section
Ohio Bar Association
City Hall
Truman Calls Nation to Prayer and Renewal on Victory Anniversary
On the first anniversary of victory in World War II, President Truman urged prayer and dedication to peace. He cited four goals achieved in a year of reconversion, including near full employment with five million new jobs, a $30 billion rise in civilian production, stabilized economy amid inflation, and thousands of new businesses.
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Associated Press
Navy
Forrestal
Japan
United Nations
Truman
Patterson
Army
Eisenhower Macalwa
General MacArthur
Tokyo
John R. Steelman
Ohio Colleges Promised Aid From Washington
Governor Lausche returns from Washington with pledges from three federal agencies to aid Ohio colleges facing housing and equipment shortages. War Department and War Assets Administration officials will locate surplus classroom gear and arrange housing units, while the Federal Public Housing Agency assists. Dr. John Baker of Ohio University accompanies the governor to coordinate requests.
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Columbus
Frank J. Aausche
Washington
Ohio
War Department
Federal Public Housing Agency
War Assets Administration
John Baker
Ohio University At
Athens
Lausche
Neil T. Dalton
Gordon E. Textor
War Assets
Louisville
Cincinnnati
Cleveland
Kenneth C. Royall
Baker
Supreme Court Asked to Review Betz Reentry Case
Ralph K. Betz 26 of Willoughby Ohio former GI held in U S Army jail in Germany ten days over alleged illegal re entry Capt Earl Carroll of San Bruno California filed a Writ of Habeas Corpus in Washington Betz is a Bronze Star recipient Judge George S Middleton third district appellate judge whose mother Ella Middleton 78 died in Bellefontaine Monday.
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
United States Supreme Court
Ralph K. Betz
Willoughby
Ohio
U. S. Army
Earl 3. Carroll
San Bruno
Calif
Betz
Washington
Bellefontaine
Ella Middleton
Third District
George S. Middleton
H. G. Wells Dies in London at 79
The world renowned author H. G. Wells died peacefully at his London home on Hanover Terrace Regents Park at age 79. He had suffered diabetes for years and was seriously ill since May 1944. Wells authored more than 50 books blending science sociology politics and fantasy with his outline of history becoming a bestseller translated into many languages and selling over 500 000 copies in the U.S. in one year.
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London
H. G. Wells
Wells
Herbert George Wells
Atlantic
United States
Battles Flare After Chiang Peace Appeal
Communist forces claim major clashes in North China after Chiang Kai-Shek’s six point peace plan. Yenan radio reports Red troops destroyed two government divisions north of Jukae and 5,000 government troops surrendered after 3,000 comrades dead or wounded. Fighting continues along the Lunghai railway in East Henan and North Kiangsu with air support alleged. Wang Ping-Nam accuses the government of wanting war and lacking peace.
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China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Yenan
Red
Jukae
Kiangsu
Taqing
Lunghai
Henan
Wang Ping-Nam
Chiang
State Candidate Quits Maryland Senate Race
Dr. William F. Pierce, president emeritus of Kenyon College, withdrew from Harford County Maryland Senate race after the constitution barred a minister or preacher of the gospel. Pierce said he was ordained in 1895 but never served in the ministry.
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Emmorton, MD
William F. Pierce
Kenyon College
Gambier
Harford County
Maryland
Pierce
Bulgaria Seeks Western Thrace Status as Allied Co-belligerent
At the Paris peace conference Bulgaria formally claims Western Thrace as Greek territory and seeks Allied co-belligerent status. Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georgi Koulishev admits a shameful wartime alliance with Germany while denying frontline fighting against the anti-Hitler coalition. Ukraine delegate Manuilsky accuses Greek policy of foreign incitement and supports returning Bulgaria to pre war frontiers per 1913 Bucharest. Polish delegate Rzymowsky says Bulgaria deserves an indulgent peace.
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Ukraine
Germany
Georgi Koulishev
Romania
Aegean Sea
Greece
Turkey
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Aegean
Manuilsky
Bucharest
Alexandroupolis
Dede Agach
Wincenty Rzymowsky
Constantin Tsaldaris
Koulishey
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Yugoslavia
Koulishev
Kimon Georgiev
U. S
James F. Bynes
Janos Gyongyosi
Giorgiu Tatarescu
Atarescu
A. ¥. Vishinsky
Russie
Jan Masaryk
Georgiev
Ger Leen
Dry conditions prompt urgent rainfall appeal in Ohio counties
The U S Weather Bureau warned of acute need for rain in northern and western Ohio counties, with the area around Cleveland seeing the most serious impact on truck crops corn potatoes and fruit. Reports from Warren Millport Toledo Paulding Findlay Cincinnati and Chil e stress the drought. In another item Bulgaria and its delegate spar over war and peace terms as U S mediator signals shifts in talks. A separate note reports embezzlement charges against Walter L Colley in Huntington W Va after a beer shipment theft.
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Weathart Bureau
Ohio
Cleveland
Warren
Millport
Toledo
Paulding
Findlay
Cincinnati
Chile
Clermont
Lima Inmate Tries Escape From Hospital
Dennis Dolan an inmate recently moved from Ohio Penitentiary attempted to escape Lima State Hospital for the criminal insane using a smuggled hacksaw. He sawed through bars overpowered a guard and forced a clothing change before being overpowered as doors opened.
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Lima
Lima State Hospital
R. E. Bushong
Bushong
Dennis Dolen
Ohio Penitentiary
Dolan
Gasoline and liquid fuel tax revenue rises in early 1946
The State Tax Department report shows gasoline and liquid fuel tax receipts for the first six months of 1946 totalled 27,813,785 dollars, about 7 million higher than the same period in 1945. The increase reflects stronger revenue from the fuel tax during the period in review.
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Columbus
State Tax Department
Ana
East Liverpool Strike Moves Toward Settlement Report
East Liverpool officials report progress toward settling a strike by 42 AFL city street, sanitation, and water department workers after eight hours of talks. The negotiations involve the city council's negotiating committee and citizen representatives. In a separate matter, the Attorney General said municipalities owning water works and electric light plants may supply free water and electricity to a public school district within the municipality.
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East Liverpool
Free School
AFL City
Water Department
Jietizens
John E. Shingler
Columbus
Hugh G. Jenkins
Raymond C. Morgan
Wayne County
Three Die in Holy Land Riot and Britain’s Unchanged Policy
British cabinet hears Army Navy and Air Force reports and maintains policy to end unauthorized Jewish immigration to the Holy Land. Three killed and seven wounded as Haifa riots erupt after 2,000 Jews defy curfew and 1,000 migrants are moved to Cyprus.
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Holy Land
Britain
London
Nicosia
Cyprus
Palestine
Famagusta Harbor
Ajax
Haifa
Jewish Agency
Royal Navy
British Army
Royal Air Force
Paris
Rose Pleads Innocent To Poisoning Charges
Warren Rose 15 of Columbus enters innocent plea in juvenile court to two charges of poisoning a 16 year old inmate at the Bureau of Juvenile Research and pushing the body into a suburban quarry. Ohio highway news: Perry T. Ford announces Oscar A. Loyer of Findlay named highway department purchasing agent succeeding A C Gray of Zanesville who resigned.
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Columbus
Bureau of Juvenile Research
Warren Rose
Zanesville
Perry T. Ford
Oscar A. Loyer
Findlay
Highway Department
A. C. Gray
Mad Duck Bites Mail Carrier in Dallas Residence
Dallas mail carrier F. Wilson reports a duck bit him and left a welt on his leg at a local home. A newspaper reporter visiting with Wilson encountered the same duck guarding the front porch and was chased away before being bitten.
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Dallas
Jr. F. Wilson
Wilson
CIO Urges Great Lakes Mass Strike
The CIO National Maritime Union calls for a mass walkout of Great Lakes seamen to press for a 40 hour week and higher pay. Negotiations in Washington aim to avert the midnight strike, with picket lines planned at Lake Carriers Association halls and docking points and 300 cots prepared at union headquarters.
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Great Lakes
National Council of the
CIO National Maritime Union
Lakes
Washington
NMU
Jakes
United States
Memrs
CIO
AFL
Lake Carriers’ Association
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