Jenkins Charges 23 Private-Club Liquor Permit Holders
Atty. Gen. Hugh S. Jenkins filed liquor permit violations against 23 private club holders, with about 50 more to be cited. Hearings set for Feb. 24 in Cleveland, and later sessions in Youngstown Akron Columbus. investigations cover December January licenses and include questioned club bona fides and financing. Separate note from Washington cites Supreme Court trends on portal to portal pay and Wage-Hour Act reform.
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Hugh S. Jenkins
Cleveland
Lorain
Liquor Control Board
Jenkins
Youngstown
Akron
Washington
United States Chamber of Commerce
Supreme Court
Congress
Milton A. Smith
Chamber
House
Smith
Rep
Landis
R-Ind
House Labor Committee
Judiciary Committee
Rent Control Clash And Political Blame In Senate
The National Association of Real Estate Boards blames political motives for President Truman blocking a 10 percent rent rise and urges decontrol of new construction, across the board increases, and a fixed decontrol date. Senate debate highlights GOP tax plans and administration cut proposals, with Pepper and Tydings signaling tough foreign policy questions and Arctic base considerations.
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National Association of Real Estate Boards
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Herbert A. Nelson
Association
Lucas
GOP
Treasury
George
D-Ga
Pepper
D-Fla
Russia
John Foster Dulles
Europe
Tydings
DMT
U.S
North Pole
Truman seeks limited extension of wartime powers
President Truman asked Congress for a one year extension beyond March 31 of three sections of the second war powers act. He seeks authority to ration sugar and control foods and scarce materials while reserving power to restrict other items in a national emergency.
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Truman
Congress
White House
Capitol Hill
Mr. Truman
Manila
U.S
Agriculture Department
Atomic Energy Commission
Hair Guild Says Shorter Women’s Tresses Dominate 1947
The Hairdressers Guild of Ohio told Ohio women that shorter hair will lead the 1947 hair mode, creating soft casual lines and letting women brush and comb their hair into its natural loveliness, echoing postwar style.
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Columbus
Labor Peace Plan Draws Mixed Opinions From President
SAM SIMMONS argues Truman’s plan to use construction contractors and AFL unions to arbitrate disputes may curb strikes but warns against powerful unions. He calls for laws to curb monopolies in labor and business and advocates abolishing the closed shop and restricting union dues checks. He urges a courageous president to enforce strong anti monopoly measures.
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Truman
AFL
British Hasten Civilian Evacuation As Jerusalem Court Rejects Plea
Jerusalem court rejected a plea to stay the execution of Dov Bela Gruner Irgun Zvai Leumi member for whom a British judge and banker were kidnapped and released. British authorities rushed civilian evacuation as a 24 hour curfew and martial law measures loom amid potential reprisals.
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Jerusalem Court
Jerusalem
Jerusalem Supreme Court
Dov Bela Gruner
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Gruner
Tel Aviv
Rematyan
Evelyn Barker
Palestine
Haganah
Fair Share of Newsprint Advocated in Congress
Senator Murray calls for immediate federal action to assure every small and new newspaper receives a fair share of newsprint as the competitive press faces jeopardy. She urges Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans to small publishers and radio operators with no political considerations, as a judiciary subcommittee seeks Commerce Department supply information.
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Washington
Murray
D-Mont
Senate
Small Business Committee
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate Judiciary
Commerce Department
Recreational Project OK'd for Mosquito Creek and Berlin Reservoirs
The Ohio Conservation and Natural Resources Commission received licenses from Col. W. E. Lorence of the Pittsburgh District Army Engineers to develop public recreation at Mosquito Creek Reservoir near Warren and assume fish and game management there and at Berlin Reservoir in Portage County near Deerfield.
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Ohio Conservation and Natural Resources Commission
W. E. Lorence
Pittsburgh
U. S. Army Engineers
Mosquito Creek
Warren
Berlin
Portsage
Deerfield
Engineer Dies in Pennsylvania Railroad Derailment
A derailment near Garland, Pennsylvania, killed engineer Lloyd Agearhart of Erie and injured six others aboard an Erie to Philadelphia eastbound train. Agearhart died from injuries after being pinned under wreckage.
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Garland, Pa
Here
Lloyd Agearhart
Erie
Funeral services for Leonard P. Finley leader of Union Fork & Hoe
Leonard P. Finley 54 vice president of Union Fork and Hoe Co and Ohio Forestry Association board member died Saturday. Funeral services were held today in Columbus.
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Columbus
Leonard P. Finley
Union Fork & Hoe Co
Ohio Forestry Association Board of Governors
Fire Captain Killed in Four-Alarm Columbus Market Fire
A four-alarm blaze swept the East Market in Columbus killing Capt. John O Reilly who fell while directing equipment. The fire was declared under control later. Market damage was tentatively set at 100000 dollars with similar losses for refrigerators stalls and stands inside.
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Columbus
East Market
John O’reilly
S. H. Sawyer
Two Buildings Razed In Pennsylvania Fire
Fire destroyed two buildings in Meadville’s business district and threatened a nearby department store. One firefighter was overcome by smoke as flames began in a furniture store. Loss was unofficially estimated at 100000 to 150000 dollars.
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Meadville
Cold Wave May Strike Ohio Valley
A severe winter cold front from Western Canada moves across the northern Great Plains and toward the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes. Temperatures plummet from 41 in Dickinson to 15 below as far east as Fargo Alaska fog no.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
Canada
Texas Panhandle
Bismarck
N. D
Fargo
Great Lakes
Middletown Journal Raises Single Copy Price
The Middletown Journal increased the price of a single copy from four to five cents due to rising costs in materials services and labor. Sunday editions remain unaffected.
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Middletown
Middletown Journal
Tax slashing plan pits Mason against tax roll fears
Rep. Mason denounces a 20 percent across the board tax cut amid dispute with Rep. Engel over benefits for small income taxpayers. Mason warns Engel would remove about 20 million of 36 million filers from the rolls, while Knutson supports the proposal. Senator Lucas counters GOP plans fail to help the $10 taxpayer escape government rolls.
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Washington
Mason
Rill
House
Knutson
R-Minn
Ways and Means
Engel
Treasury
Capitol
Lucas
D-Ill
Groundhog Shadows Predict Six More Weeks of Winter
In Pennsylvania three groundhogs at Quarryville Allentown and Punxsutawney saw shadows amid snow and predicted six more weeks of winter. The weather prognosticators emerged briefly before retreating back underground.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Quarryville
Allentown
Punxsatawney
Deputies Lie Awake Over German Austrian Peace Talks
Four power foreign ministers deputies in London press ahead on German and Austrian peace treaties. They enter a fourth week of work while facing many tasks they cannot finish by February 25. Americans hope Russia will reveal this week its stance on withdrawing Allied troops from Austria.
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London
Moscow
Austria
Veterans to Build 127 Home Subdivision in Hamilton
A group of war veterans plans a 127 home subdivision on a 52acre site on Hamilton's north side. The project, sponsored by Frank Darwin American Legion Post 138, carries an estimated cost of 1 million dollars with Maurice W. Taylor as steering committee chair.
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Hamilton
Maurice W. Taylor
Frank Darwin American Legion Post 138
Counterfeiting Losses Rise Sharply in 1946
Secret Service reports 1946 counterfeit losses at 47129 dollars, more than doubling 1945’s 18135. The figure marks a first year-to-year increase in years, with past peaks near the mid-1930s when losses reached about a million annually.
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Washington
Secret Service
Boiler Blows Up at Grindley Art Ware Plant
A boiler explosion and fire wrecked the Grindley Art Ware Co. in Alliance near Sebring today causing damages estimated at 175000 dollars. Fire Chief Frank Timmer said defective boiler valves caused the blast.
16 Ohioans Die Over Weekend in Fires Crashes
At least sixteen Ohioans died over the weekend due to highway crashes, fires, and other accidents. Eleven in autos, three in fires. Jerome Grant, 50, died after a poisonous tanning fluid splashed into his nose and stomach at the American Oak Leather Co. plant in Cincinnati. Mitchell McCoy, 16, was killed when a playmate fired a rifle. Lawrence Lehman, 36, and his five year old daughter Janice were fatally injured in a three car collision near Fremont. John Learn, 77, fell into a burning trash pile at his Findlay home. Mrs Martha Everhart, 36, perished when her Tiffin home burned. Thelma Gaird, 40, was found dead amid the ruins of a Calcutta cottage.
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Jerome Grant
American Oak Leather Co
Cincinnati
Mitchell McCoy
Columbus
Lawrence Lehman
Lindsey
Janice
Fremont
John Learn
Findlay
Martha Everhart
Tiffin
Columbus Man Killed In Mississippi Gun Fray
Jackson Mississippi DA Henry Rodgers said grand larceny warrants were issued for three companions of a Columbus Ohio man killed Tuesday night near Winona in a gunbattle that fatally wounded State Highway Patrolman Mortimer Barry. The trio includes Mrs. Robert Degeller widow of the slain man Cecil Tus ing 18 of Albia Iowa and Henry Glenn Waite 18 of Milan Illinois. They are held in jail.
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Jackson
Miss
Henry Rodgers
Louisville
Columbus
Ohio
Winona
Mortimer Barry
Robert Degeller
Cecil Tusing
Albia
Iowa
Henry Glenn Waite
Milan
Famed Atlantic Fleet Leader Mitscher Dies in Norfolk
Admiral Marc A. Mitscher commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet died at Norfolk Naval Station Hospital at 1 20 a m from coronary thrombosis. The wartime head of Task Force 58 he steered carrier strikes against Japan and commanded the Hornet during Doolittle raid launching Mitchell bombers for Tokyo.
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Norfolk
Marc A. Mitscher
Norfolk Naval Station
Task Force 58
Mitcher
Pacific
Japan
Truk
Marianas
Shangri-La
Ater
James Doolittle
Tokyo
Million Dollar Hold Up Halted in Chicago
Police trapped a quartet of safecrackers after an hour siege at a currency exchange saving about 300 depositors and roughly 1 million dollars. Victims and suspects identified include Richard A. Dolan 32 and George D. Bliss 39 ex convicts. prisoners John Walsh 51 and John O'Brien 35 both Chicago residents. A janitor tipped police who surrounded the building and forced surrender.
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Chicago
Richard A. Dolan
George D. Bliss
Rockford, IL
John Walsh
John O
Bope Named Assistant Attorney General for Industrial Commission
Columbus Ohio Atty Gen Hugh S Jenkins announced the appointment of James A Bope of Findlay as an assistant attorney general Bope a war veteran and former Findlay city solicitor will be assigned to the State Industrial Commission
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Columbus
James A. Bope
Findlay
Hugh S. Jenkins
Bope
State Industrial Commission
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Sam Simmons
Golda Myerson
Jewish Agency Executive
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