Russian Envoy Denounced at Peace Parley Over Voting Rule
At the Paris peace conference, New Zealand delegate W J Jordan denounced Soviet Andrei Vishinsky as he pressed that only nations at war with Romania should vote on commissions drafting treaties. The heated exchanges risked sidelining France, with no chairman in sight and talks stalling as tempers flared.
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N.V. Novikov
United States
Italy
Bulgaria
Hungary
Novikov
Hector McNeil
Britain
Riots Leave 15 Dead and 250 Injured in Calcutta
Riots between Muslims and Hindus during the Moslem League direct action protest against British India plans left 15 killed and 250 injured across Calcutta. About 100 of the injured were hospitalized as pedestrians were assaulted and stores looted during the clashes. The Moslem League, which represents India’s Muslim majority, has demanded partition creating Pakistan.
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Salcuita
India
Pakistan
Subcontinent
Crown Jewel Case Moved to High Court
FRANKFURT Germany Counsel for WAC Capt Kathleen B Nash Durant accused in the 1 500 000 Hesse crown jewels theft moved to take her case to the United States Supreme Court to secure release Army lawyer contends she is unlawfully restrained. 22 sentenced Jerusalem Eighteen young Jewish men were sentenced to death and four young Jewish women to life imprisonment for a night bomb raid on the Haifa railway shops several weeks ago.
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Germany
WAC
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Hesse
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John S. Dwinel
Army
Jerusalem
Haifa
State Board Authorizes Two New Ohio Lakes
Columbus officials report the State Board of Control authorized 598000 dollars to acquire 4884 acres in Highland and Clermont Counties for two new lakes to support the conservation department's projects.
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Army tests rocket armor and missile for future defense
Washington reports the Army and Air Forces disclosed tests of a secret guided missile named Gapa designed to counter high speed aircraft. A new soldier armor panels of glass filament laminated plastic will be tested in South American jungles, intended to repel weapons up to a 45 caliber bullet.
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U S May Propose Dardanelles Rights In Talks
Washington reports the United States ready to advocate special transit rights for Russia through the Dardanelles while opposing Soviet demands for military oversight. A Turkish called conference on Montreux treaty implications is suggested to ease the dispute. State Department says policy remains open to warship transit by Black Sea powers.
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Meat and Hide Probe Started By U S Court
Justice Department studies complaints of price fixing and artificial shortages in meat after OPA price controls lapsed July 1. Officials say complaints come from across the country and some from within the meat trade itself. Separate inquiry notes many private price fixing agreements in other industries no longer under ceiling. Berlin report says Gen McNarney warns Communist aims threaten capitalist system and may use revolutionary means. commentary ties to Russian sponsored parties and postwar German zones.
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Monthly Pay Hike for Aged Will Be Asked
Columbus Gov. Frank J. Lausche plans a 500 monthly top payment for the state's aged in a fourth special session message next Monday night. The current maximum is 340. He said the federal government is raiding state payrolls for higher salaries and that a salary survey will be shared with a proposed commission to study changes for the next regular session.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Loudonville Inventor Charles F. Kettering Honored on Birthday
Loudonville prepares to honor the 70th birthday of Charles F. Ross Kettering, famed inventor and Loudonville native, on August 29. Attending will be Orville Wright, Alfred P. Sloan, C. E. Wilson, Col. E. A. Deeds, and Paul W. Litchfield, reflecting his prominence in aviation and industry.
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Loudonville
Charles F. (Ross) Kettering
Orville Wright
Dayton
Alfred FP. Sloan
General Motors Corp
C. E. Wilson
General Motors
Col. E A. Deeds
National Cash Register Co
Paul W. Litchfield
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Funds Made Available For Wildlife Restoration
The Fish and Wildlife Service announced 2.26 million dollars for state wildlife restoration and development. States must match 25 percent of project costs, and all projects require approval by the Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Washington
The
Fish and Wildlife Service
FBI Agents Testify in Moran Robbery Case
Three FBI agents testified yesterday as prosecutors linked George Bugs Moran to co defendants Virgil Summers of Chicago and Al Fouts of Dayton in a June 28 tavern employee holdup. The trio is charged with stealing $10,000 in the Dayton case.
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FBI
George
Bugs) Moran
Chicago
Picket Line Violated Union Keeps Contract
Partial production resumed yesterday at the Hazel Atlas Glass Plant in Wheeling, restored after six weeks of strike when unionists violated a picket line. Charles McKinnes, international representative of the AFL Glass and Bottle Blowers, and Rolly C. Barr, local union president, sanctioned workers' return per the contract.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Hazel Atlas Glass
Rial
Charles McKinnes
AFL Association of Glass and Bottle Blowers
Rolly C. Barr
Majority of Lakes Vessels Operate Amid NMU Strike
On the second day of the Great Lakes walkout the CIO National Maritime Union claims most ships remain in operation while the strike targets 40 hour week, higher pay, and overtime rules. Curran moves HQ to Detroit as unions report only seven of 316 carrier vessels strike-bound. clashes on picket lines and stalled Washington talks.
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Joseph Curran
Detroit
Lake Carriers’ Association
Curran
Otto Wancck
Milwaukee
Washington
Board Warns Of Speculation On Food Price Controls
Washington reports the decontrol board will announce its verdict Tuesday after warning against guessing the outcome. Chair Roy L. Thompson stated no speculation about decisions will be tolerated as the independent agency acts after Congress failed to resolve food price control issues. Also in brief notices, Millard J Foreman, 46, longtime Toledo Blade state editor since 1928, died yesterday and Rev. Thomas Wesley Woodson, Wilberforce University trustee since 1920, died yesterday in Marysville.
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Millard J Foreman
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Wilberforce
Marysville
Thomas Wesley Woodson
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Rural lass judged healthiest girl contest at Ohio State Fair
In Circleville health official Dr. A. D. Blackburn analyzed 96 teenage entrants, noting many rural girls had flat feet poor arches and poor posture. He cited lack of scalp hair gloss and dryness as common defects while urging better movement and gait for health.
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Circleville
A. D. Blackburn
Pickaway County
Paralysis cases listed in Cincinnati health report
The Cincinnati health department reports 23 cases of infantile paralysis under treatment today. The latest case is nine year old Davis Bashami, whose brother Luis four and sister Mary Ann fourteen are polio patients at Children's Hospital. The city had 22 cases in 1945.
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Health Department
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Luis
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Shaw Seeks Gamble Rules Probe In Special Session
Columbus attorney and Republican floor leader Rep Robert R Shaw says a committee to investigate gambling will be sought at the next week's special legislative session. Shaw says Gov Lausche has issued statements against gambling but has done little to stop it.
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Robert R Shaw
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Frank J. Lausche
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Dry zones ban liquor sales near fairs rules outlined
Ohio Attorney General Hugh S. Jenkins ruled taverns cannot sell liquor within two miles of a state or county fair but state liquor stores are exempt. The 1888 statute permits 3.2 beer sales and allows state stores to avoid the rule, while enforcement rests with the liquor department to prosecute violators and not to close establishments during fairs.
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Hugh S. Jenkins
Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Robert M. Sohngen
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Jenkins
Muskingum County
Zanesville
Columbus State Hospital
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Athens State Hospital
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Xenia
Dustrial School
Lancaster
Robert M Sohngen
WCIU
Liquor Department
Sohngen
State Liquor Department
Sohngenm
Parkersburg Tolls to End
Three Ohio River toll bridges in the Parkersburg area will be freed of tolls in the first half of next December, road commissioner E. L. Worthington told a Chamber of Commerce delegation. Tolls will retire outstanding bonds on the Parkersburg Belpre span, the Witham town Marietta span, and the St Mares Newport span.
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W. Va
Ohio River
Parkersburg
E. L. Worthington
Chamber of Commerce
Worthington
Belpre
Withamtown-Marietta
St. Mares Newport
Brooklyn Murderer Executed After Six Electric Shocks
Raphael Skopp, 33, of Brooklyn, NY, was executed in Massachusetts for the December 1944 killing of a Boston liquor store owner during a holdup. Warden Francis J. W. Lanagan said it required six shocks, unusual but necessary due to Skopp's rugged build.
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Boston
Raphael Skopp
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
Warsden
Francis J. W. Lanagan
Skopp
Missing Fisherman Recovered From Lake
Searchers recovered the body of Norman Reich, 66, a retired Salem merchant, from Beaver Lake near his overturned boat. Coroner Ernest Sturgis said Reich’s body lay in about 50 feet of water at the spot where the boat was found earlier in the week.
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East Liverpool
Norman Reich
Salem
Beaver Lake
Ernest Sturgis
Reich
State Liquor Agents Will Be Reassigned Across Districts
Columbus August 19 set for shifting all enforcement agents of the State Liquor Control Department to new districts, Acting Enforcement Chief Harlan T. Chapman said. He stressed agents should not be overly familiar with permit holders to avoid conflicts of interest. Ohio Guards Qualify Camp Perry Ninety nine members of the Second Infantry Regiment of the Ohio State Guard qualified as rifle marksmen.
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State Liquor Control Department
Harlan T. Chapman
Chapman
Ohio Guards
Camp Perry
Second Infantry Regiment
Ohio State Guard
OPA hikes prices on radios to stoves in major consumer bump
The OPA announced broad price increases across home durables and essentials, with ceilings rising 3 to 12 percent on items including radios, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, small appliances, and more. Beer prices rise by one to two cents in bars, while used auto ceilings for 1945 and 1946 models are set effective Aug. 21.
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Washington
OPA
Paul Porter
Congress
Girl Shot by Trolley Near Intersection
Mary Dymek, 16, was wounded in the right foot when a street car passed near an intersection. Three friends heard a shot and saw Mary collapse on the sidewalk. Detective Henry Demordy found a .22 caliber bullet on the car tracks as investigators pursued the case.
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Philadelphia
Mary
Dymek
Henry Demordy
Weather Talk by Sam Simmons Reflects on Season Changes
Sam Simmons writes that this summer has mostly humid days with temperatures above 90 degrees only rarely and that crops, especially apples, are generally good across Mason County. He notes rain today and cooling air, promises autumn feels, and questions why anyone would flee to Florida given shifting seasons.
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Mason County
Florida
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