Autopsy Due In Death Of Mrs Barnett In School Outhouse
The autopsy on Mrs Iris Ruth Bowen Barnett, found dead in a Tarr Farm School outhouse on Christmas Day, is expected today with no foul play found so far. Pvt Dale Yates, a witness from Hamden, is held as a material witness as investigators pursue new statements and a Columbus lab will analyze vital organs for results within two weeks. Funeral services are planned for 2 pm Saturday at Radcliff Evangelical U B Church.
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McArthur
Guy Barnett
Vinton County
Wayne Weese
Weese
Pvt
Dale Yates
Hamden
Iliam Brown
Yates
Pvt. Yates
Camp Ord
Calif
Barnett
MacArthur
Route 75
Radcliff Evangelical U. B
Iris Ruth Bowen
Guy
Eli Bowen
Near Radcliff
Cora Manning
Columbus
Mary Myers
Stoutsville
Joby Bowen
Georgeville
Alice Smith
Ashville
Clarence Bowen
Garnet Bowen
Elaine Johnson
Joseph E. Strong
H. C. Chamberlain
Heistand Funeral Home
OEA Pushes Teacher Pay Hike of 800 Dollars
The Ohio Education Association discusses proposals to raise teacher salaries by 500 to 800 a year and set a 2400 minimum. It seeks 92 million dollars in state school aid, up from 59 million, with a vote by the assembly and officers to be elected.
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OEA
Columbus
Ohio Edication Association
Representative Assembly
Ohio
General Assembly of
E. L. Bowsher
Toledo
H. F. Vallance
Miami University
Thomas C. Knapp
Stark County
Senator Thomas calls for halt to immigration policy
Senator Elmer Thomas urged immediate cessation of all immigration to the United States, arguing domestic economy stability is needed. President Truman had previously suggested refining refugee admissions, while Taft avoided a stance pending Truman proposals. Butter and egg prices fell in major cities as stores cut prices in post holiday sales and dairy groups defended milk pricing practices.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
Mr. Truman
Thomas
Congress
State Department
Associated Press
Chicago
New York
C. J. Blanford
Milk Association
Dairymen’s League
League
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Vermont
Mental Patient Dies After Fall in Scuffle at Hospital
In Columbus a 31 year old patient Humphrey Simmons died after a scuffle with three guards at Columbus State Hospital. He fell and struck his head while restrained in a strait jacket. Coroner John B. Gravis planned an autopsy. the patient had been sent from Delaware County.
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Columbus
Columbus State Hospital
Humphrey Simmons
Delaware County
John B. Gravis
Official Scouts at Report of Russians Ultimatum
A State Department spokesman says the Soviet ultimatum to a U S Navy courier ship at Dairen was not a fist shaking affair. Cmdr Edgar L Yates reported the 20 minute deadline and armed Soviet troops appeared, while the ship prepared to cast off under review by Adm Charles M Cooke Jr and the Seventh Fleet.
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Shanghai
State Department
Washington
U.S. Navy
Dairen
Will Core
Navy
Edgar L. Yates
Portland
Ore
Charles M. Cooke, Jr
Seventh Fleet
Cooke
Navy Department
Combined World Press
Newton
Lincoln White
U.S
H. Merell Benninghoff
OPA Raises Dwelling Rents
Washington officials announced higher rent ceilings for dwellings converted from other structures due to rising construction costs. The maximum rises from 3 to 4 dollars per month per 1000 dollars of construction cost, as housing drives expand rental housing and conversion of large homes and empty buildings into multi family dwellings.
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Washington
OPA
Train Hits Lumber Truck Kill Driver Claire Johnson
A Pennsylvania passenger train struck a lumber truck driven by 33 year old Claire Johnson yesterday, killing her on the scene.
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Alliance
Pennsylvania
Claire Johnson
Courts May Be Chief Issue in GOP Labor Split
Senate Republicans are divided over establishing labor courts as a key issue for the upcoming party conference. Taft and Ball oppose compulsory arbitration, while Smith and Ferguson back special tribunals to settle disputes affecting national welfare. The discussion centers on Case Labor Disputes measures with aims to curb strikes and regulate unions.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Smith
R-Nj
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senator Ball
R-Minn
Ball
Truman
Congress
Man Found Frozen Beneath Log Pile Near Alum Creek
Columbus coroner seeks identity of a man found frozen under logs north of the city. Rabbit hunters reported the body, theorizing it entered the stream several days earlier.
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Columbus
John B. Gravis
Alum Creek
Here
The Groaner Named Leader at Box Office
Hollywood reports Bing Crosby is the nation’s top box office attraction for the third straight year in the Motion Picture Herald poll. The exhibitors’ vote marks Crosby as the leading draw for moviegoers nationwide.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Motion Picture Herald
Shanghai Christmas night air disaster toll rises to 71
Shanghai reports 71 dead after a triple plane crash as three more passengers die. A fourth plane previously listed as missing landed safely at a different airfield, easing some worries.
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Shanghai
White Seeks Two Top Senate Posts in New GOP
Senator White of Maine announced plans to seek two top roles in the new Republican controlled Senate, aiming to be floor leader and commerce committee chairman. He would join a proposed leadership slate that assigns other posts to Senators Vandenberg Taft and Millikin, despite Reed’s opposition to dual offices.
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Washington
White
Maine
Senate
Commerce Committee
Reed
Vandenberg
Mich
Foreign Relations
Taft
Ohio
Millikin
Cole
Newark Church Fire Wrecks Central Church of Christ
Flames gutted the Central Church of Christ in downtown Newark and fire crews fought to halt spread to two adjacent buildings. All city fire companies answered. blaze began in the basement at 7:55 a.m. Cause undetermined. Pastor Rev. John Updegraf estimated damage at 75,000 to 100,000 dollars.
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Newark
Central Church of Christ
John Updegraf
Four Family Members Killed by B&O Train
Four members of a Findlay family were killed when an eastbound Baltimore and Ohio streamliner struck their car at a crossing in Fostoria Ohio. The victims were Virgil E. Rush 52 his wife Ruth 50 and their daughter Rebecca along with Mrs Lester Rush Bucyrus.
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Fostoria, O
Baltimore & Ohio
Virgil E. Rush
Ruth
Rebecca
Findlay
Lester Rush
Bucyrus
Portal wage suits mount in country
Federal courts nationwide see retroactive portal to portal wage actions totaling about 700 million dollars with some industry leaders predicting up to five to six billion. Nine cities filed new suits yesterday bringing claims to 114.1 million and lifting overall to 679.6 million. Mt Clemens Pottery Co. faces a 2 million claim tied to the earlier case. New York union plans about 25 million for 30,000 Western Electric workers in NY and NJ.
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Associated Press
Portal-to-portal
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Western Electric Co
New York
New Jersey
Mercury Drops to Subzero Across New England and New York
The coldest weather of the early winter season hit parts of New England and New York State with temperatures down to 18 below zero in Caribou Maine. Northern regions faced subzero readings as a new mass of cold air and snow spread from the Great Lakes with forecasts for continued bitter cold tomorrow.
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New England
New York State
Caribou
Maine
Great Lakes
San Francisco Writer Wins First Westinghouse Science Award
Boston report notes James Graham Chestnutt aged 39, staff writer for the San Francisco Call Bulletin, won the first annual George Westinghouse science writing prize with his article. The award carries a $1,000 prize.
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Boston
James Graham Chestnutt
San Francisco Call Bulletin
George Westinghouse
Human Plug Saves Day in River Fishing Incident
MOULTRIE Ga Frank Shaw and McCall Edmondson escaped a sinking rowboat on Little River after hitting a sunken log. Shaw sat in the boat’s hole to plug it with his body while rapid bailings kept water out. The two men reached shore safely.
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Moultrie
Frank Shaw
Little River
Shaw
McCall Edmondson
Allen Resigns RFC Position
George Allen resigns as chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation effective January 22, as announced from the White House. The resignation comes a year after his nomination to the RFC was sent to the Senate by President Truman, ending a long committee hearing marked by Allen’s joking with senators.
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Washington
George
Allen
Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
White House
RFC
Senate
Lausche Names Judge In Warren Substitution
M. Francis Connor of Warren will serve as judge of Warren municipal court during Judge Ralph R. Speak’s illness. He was appointed to fill the temporary vacancy by Gov. Frank J. Lausche yesterday. The governor also reappointed Charles E. Firestone of Canton to the State Board of Examiners of Architects.
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Columbus
M. Francis Connor
Warren
Ralph R. Speak
Frank J. Lausche
Charles E. Firestone
Canton
State Board of Examiners of Architects
Woman Dies From Burns After Bed Fire Near Stove
Mrs. Minnie Bell McManaway, 45, died from third degree burns after her bed was pulled toward a stove and caught fire. She died at Perry County Hospital. Survived by mother Elizabeth Murray a daughter Lillian Drury a son James McManaway and six sisters and three brothers. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Miles and Brown funeral home with Rev. Owen Plumbly officiating. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
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New Straitsville
Minnie
Bell) McManaway
Perry County Hospital
Elizabeth Murray
Nelsonville
Lillian Drury
Mobile
Ala
James McManaway
Columbus
Miles and Brown Funeral Home
Owen
Greenlawn Cemetery
Huntington District to Assume Two Major River Projects
The Huntington district of the U S Engineers will take over two large construction projects and oversee five more Ohio River locks and dams starting next year. Added projects include the 6 million dollar Delaware flood control dam on the Olentangy near Delaware Ohio and the Portsmouth New Boston flood wall. Locks Nos 29 through 33 will boost Huntington personnel to 846.
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Huntington
W. Va
Huntington District
Two Youths Arrested After 20 Mile Chase
Two Dayton youths in a stolen car led state patrolmen on a 20 mile chase near Middletown Ohio yesterday. The auto struck two sign posts and a building before stopping. No charges filed immediately.
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Middletown
Dayton
Here
Retired River Captain Dies at Clarington Home
Captain John A. Hyer aged 85 a retired river boat captain and pilot died at his Clarington Ohio home Wednesday He formerly was master of the packet Courier and operated wharf boats at Clarington and Marietta Ohio.
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Clarington
John A. Hyer
Courier
Marietta
Ohio
Wayne County Hunters Roll Up $3675 Fox Bounty
Wayne County hunters have collected about $3675 in fox bounties this year. The county paid out $2205 at $3 per fox while game organizations added $3675 to the extermination drive by offering $2 per fox killed.
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Wooster
Wayne County
Sam Simmons Urges Congress Inquiry Into Hull Trade Treaties
Sam Simmons argues Congress should examine the reciprocal trade treaties negotiated by Cordell Hull. He questions their benefit and notes Congress granted Hull authority to craft treaties but abdicated review. He seeks clarification to avoid conceit and ensure the nation’s interests are protected.
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Hull
Congress
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