Lamb weighs Democratic U S Senate bid in Ohio
Toledo attorney Edward Lamb owner of an Erie newspaper and stations may enter the Democratic race for U S Senator. He will confer with national leaders in Washington and attend a New York dinner. Six to seven others are weighing runs, with Lamb describing himself as a middle of the road Democrat supporting New Deal policies.
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Columbus
Edward Lamb
Toledo
Erie
Ohio
Lamb
Washington
New York
New York Democratic Organization
Joseph T. Ferguson
Franklin County
Democratic Executive Committee
Edward Welsh
Dayton
Walter A. Kelley
Cincinnati
John Martin
Steubenville
William L. White
Newark
Murray D. Lincoln
Farm Bureau
National Insurance Companies
Lincoln
Thomas A. Burke
Cleveland
Michael V. DiSalle
Frazier Reams
John McSweeney
Wooster
James W. Huffman
U.S
Columbus Man Seeks Treasurer Nomination
Herbert Hoover of Columbus announced his bid for the Republican nomination for state treasurer in the May primary. He previously failed in 1938 but won the nomination for lieutenant governor in 1944. he is the second Republican to announce, joining Kenneth C. Ray of MacConnellville, a former state education director and state representative.
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Columbus
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Kenneth C. Ray
MacConnellville
GOP Group Plans Hands Off Policy in Primary
Columbus reports the Republican state organization will keep a hands off policy in next year’s primary campaign for state offices. Chairman Ray C. Bliss said the combined state central and executive committees will not endorse any candidate except Senator Robert A. Taft. Committeemen declined to endorse candidates from top to bottom of the ticket.
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Columbus
Republican State Organization
Ray C. Bliss
Bliss
State Central
Robert A.taft
Red Troop Withdrawal From Germany Seen
The State Department Bulletin reports Russia may sign a German peace treaty with East Germany and withdraw occupation troops within a year. The piece notes Soviet administration shifting to the East German state and cites expert Henry B. Cox on postwar German governance and troop removal as a likely development.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Germany
German Democratic Republic
Henry B. Cox
People's Chamber
Soviet Control Commission
Acheson
Paris
Wage Hike for 2000 Bus Workers Across 13 States
Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines announced a two year contract granting wage increases to 2000 employees in 13 states. The AFL affiliated union says terms will be released after local explanations and member ratification. Affected workers include those in Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia.
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Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Greyhound Lines
AFL Street, Electric Railway
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Kidnapping Charge In Sharon to Akron Case
Indianapolis report states William Doyle Houser, 38, of Laurel Mississippi, was charged Wednesday with kidnapping John G. Ericson of Sharon Pennsylvania and forcing him to drive from Sharon to Akron Ohio.
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Indianapolis
William Doyle Houser
Laurel, Miss
John G. Ericson
Sharon
Akron
Ohio
Rocket plane described to fly New York to San Francisco in under an hour
Dr Hsue Shen Tsien of Caltech unveiled a pencil shaped rocket air plane at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers meeting. The craft would reach about 10 000 mph, land at 150 mph, and carry 50 tons at takeoff, shedding fuel to 13 tons for the glide.
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New York
San Francisco
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Rocket Society
Hsue- Shen Tsien
California Institute of Technology
Robert H. Goddard
Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Jet Propulsion Center
Dr. Tsien
Tsien
Army Draftees Given Release Plan Under 1948 Act
Washington reports the Army will release 30 000 draftees and 6 000 21 month enlistees under the 1948 selective service act. Draftees from November 1948 will be first freed. December 1948 and January 1949 draftees will be released after 12 months. About 400 ROTC graduates also to be released after 12 months.
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Washington
Army
ROTC
Barkley To Address Racing Associations Dinner
New York. Vice President Al ben W Barkley arrives for the eighth annual Thoroughbred Racing Associations meeting. The former Kentucky senator will speak at a dinner, recalling his ties to Kentucky and the late Col Matt J Winn, the Kentucky Derby figure.
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New York
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Blue Grass Country
Matt J. Winn
Ohio Couple Held On Check Charge
Detroit police held Mrs. Eleanor Penny and Kenneth J. Killian both of Cleveland on charges of passing 2600 in worthless checks over three days. Penny admitted passing 52 checks for 52 dollars in taverns since arriving from Ohio last Monday. Killian refused to speak.
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Detroit
Ohio
Eleanor Penny
Kenneth J. Killian
Cleveland
Frank Wiacek
Penny
Killian
Ambassador Stuart Suffers Stroke Aboard Train
Dr J Leighton Stuart 73 ambassador to Nationalist China suffered a stroke early today while traveling aboard a Baltimore Ohio train en route to Civ ti. He is being treated in a hospital and his condition is described as serious but stable.
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Washington
J. Leighton Stuart
Nationalist
China
Baltimore and Ohio
Rep Thomas Expected To Resign After Sentencing
U S Congressman J Parnell Thomas faces up to 32 years in jail and a 40000 dollar fine after pleading no contest to payroll kickback charges. Fellow lawmakers say he should resign to avoid embarrassment and possible expulsion. He plans to return to Allendale New Jersey before sentencing next week.
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House
J. Parnell Thomas
Grima
Capitol Hill
Thomas
Congressional
Alexander Holteroff
Wickersham
Dokla
Rept
Blatnik
D-Minn
Allendale
N. J
Chiang Kai Shek Returns to Command in China
Chiang Kai Shek resumes direction of operations against the communists as head of Nationalist Emergency Council in the fledgling refugee capital Chengtu. Chungking falls to the reds. Nationalist leadership meets to discuss defense amid a rapid capital relocation and red advance in southwestern China.
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Chengtu
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chungking
Chiang
Telecommunications Bureau
Slavs Begin Spy Trial Ends With Suicide Note
In Sarajevo Yugoslavia opened a spy trial of 12 Russian ring members known as the White Guardists. One defendant, Ladislav Nekhlyudov, hanged himself in jail leaving a note denying guilt. Two others were absent or ill as proceedings began.
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Sarajevo
Yugovia
Yugoslavia
Russia
Belgrade
Ladislav Nekhlyudov
German Nationalism Sparks U.S. Concern in West Germany
American officials voiced worry over rising nationalism in western Germany. U S High Commissioner John J McCloy noted a “some rise” but cautioned it may not exceed expectations. A survey group found no general upsurge of Nazi type thinking among rank and file.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U.S
John J. McCloy
Familiar Face Is Man Wanted
George A La Course, 24, identified by Frank Sullivan as a forgery suspect. Armbruster, newly transferred to Grand Rapids by Muir Drug Co from Findlay Ohio, alerted police after seeing the man on the street. Five bad checks were passed at the Findlay Muir drug store during Armbruster's tenure.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
George Armbruster
Muir Drug Co
Findlay
Ohio
Frank Sullivan
George A. LaCourse
Muir Drug Store
Armbruster
Strike threat removed for now in railroad dispute
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen disclosed Wednesday that its threat to strike against national carriers had been removed for the time being.
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Cleveland
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen
Farm Bureau Re Elects All 1949 Officers
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation re elected all officers with no opposition and approved 26 pages of resolutions for 1950. Everett F. Rittenour was named president for the first time, succeeding the late Robert S. Peele. Resolutions favored federal aid to education with grant in aid, expansion of cooperative services where needed, inclusion of agricultural workers in Social Security, continued REA financed rural electrification, and resisted high price supports that would cause heavy taxes and surpluses.
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Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Everett F. Rittenour
Piketon
Robert S. Peele
Sabina
REA
Corn Borer Damage Held Not Alarming In Ohio
Columbus report from entomologist T H Parks of Ohio State University notes the European corn borer destroyed 19 million bushels of Ohio corn this year. He says losses are not alarming and cites resistant hybrids and adjusted planting dates as key controls. He compares Ohio progress to broader regional losses and notes the May 14 28 window for borer safe planting.
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Columbus
Ohio
T. H. Parks
U. S&s. Department of Agriculture
Parks
Ohio State University
Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Carnival worker sentenced for burglary in Ohio case
POMEROY. Robert Stutz a carnival employee was found guilty of burglary for entering a Middleport home and taking a purse on July 9. Judge Edgar Erwin of the common pleas court sentenced him to one to 15 years at the Ohio Penitentiary after a jury returned a guilty verdict with a recommendation of mercy.
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Pomeroy
Robert Stutz
Ohio
Edgar Erwin
Common Pleas Court
Stutz
Middleport
Mine Chief Reinstates Three Day Week In Coal Mines
John L. Lewis restored a three day work week for all coal mines starting Monday, Dec 5, authorizing separate wage contracts with each company. The United Mine Workers policy committee approved the move to keep workers on the job through Christmas amid nationwide walkouts and declining stockpiles.
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NEW York
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers Committee
Here
United States
The
International Union
Hotel Roosevelt
UMW
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Hocking
United Mine Workers
Ohio
Athens
Bureau of Mines
E.M. Poston
Hamsey Run
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Misco
Crooksville
Perry County
Bruns
Central
Jury To Visit Murder Scene Near Glouster
An Athens County jury prepared to visit the scene of a July 22 1946 murder at the former home of Mrs Edith Mills near Glouster. The 12 jurors and two alternates were seated after a long voir dire amid capital punishment objections.
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Athens County
Edith Mills
Monsarat
Glouster
Pauline Bailey
Delbert Spencer
Hal H. Rowland
Rowland
Porter Dicken
Frank Dean
Grace Deissie
M. S. Glazier
Dwight Robinson
Athens
Fred J. Burt
Dayton Kerns
New Marshfield
Lyle Harris
Frank Langel
Sharpsburg
Leonard Myers
Nelsonville
Wendell O. Rose
John South
W. P. Tryon
Athena Rfd
Ray Ziegler
Amesville
Ziegler
Ballot Group Spent 31000 On Office Type Amendment
Sponsors of the office type ballot constitutional amendment reported 31431 spent and 31775 receipts with a 344 balance. Principal donors were the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce 11000 the Cuyahoga County GOP Committee 6000 the Akron Chamber of Commerce 5250 and the Mahoning Valley Industrial Council 2500. Whether the issue was approved remains in doubt as a Supreme Court hearing on a typographical error was set for today.
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Columbus
Harry Sanger
Cleveland
Citizen's Committee
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Cuyahoga County Gop Committee
Akron Chamber of Commerce
Mahoning
Ex Convict Confesses Youngstown Slaying
Jerome Oates admitted killing George Davis known as Slim Davis and whose body was found in a shallow grave after three rabbit hunters uncovered it. Oates said the murder occurred because Davis had made improper advances to Oates's wife Mrs. Oates. Davis was operator of the A A Social club.
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Youngstown
George
Slim) Davis
Frank Watters
Jerome Oates
Davis
21 Coal Cars Derailed Near Kenton
Twenty one loaded coal cars of a New York Central Columbus to Toledo freight train derailed near Kenton today. No injuries reported. A broken wheel caused the wreck, and it will take about 12 hours to clear. Traffic rerouted from Kenton to Columbus via Springfield.
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Kenton
New York Central
Columbus
Toledo
Lyman W. Fisher
Springfield
Lewis Shoots Santa Claus Broadcast Sparks Outcry
In Pittsburgh a news broadcaster opened his program with the line John Lewis shoots Santa Claus and then discussed the coal strike. In Chicago a dozen children called the un Times begging for clarification as the chatter sparked disbelief.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Santa Claus
The
un-Times
NBC
Paul Long
Veterans Savings Bond Committee formed in Ohio
The Veterans Savings Bond Committee for Ohio was formed Wednesday to help veterans invest National Service Life Insurance dividends which the federal government will pay.
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Columbus
Veterans Savings Bond Committee For
Ohio
National Service Life
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van A. Barrickman, Jr
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Barrickman
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