UNO Debates War in Java and Indonesian Crisis
At the United Nations Security Council the Indonesian dispute again dominates, with Vishinsky and Bevin clashing over a five power inquiry and the Dutch proposal for a commonwealth. A tentative delay in action hinges on Batavia talks as UNO committees grind through questions and a potential final session near.
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London
Batavia
United Nations Security Council
Java
Andrei Vishinsky
Ernest Bevin
Russia’s First General Election Since 1937 Vote
Moscow reports that over 100 million ballots were cast in Russia’s first general election since 1937 for the supreme Soviet. The Communist party and Stalin faced a single-candidate slate. voters could vote unmarked to passively support the printed name or mark a negative vote.
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Moscow
Russia
Supreme Soviet
Communist Party
Stalin
Smoke Damage Charge Not Upheld by Court
The court of appeals ruled Republic Steel Corporation is not responsible for damages from smoke fumes and dirt from 75 coke ovens in the Cuyahoga Valley. The decision upholds a common pleas court ruling granting $500,000 to Joseph J. Soukoup and 24 other East Side residents in a dust and smoke damages suit.
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Cleveland
Republic Steel Corporation
Cuyahoga Valley
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
Joseph J. Soukoup
East Side
Rift Over Pauley Nomination Sparks Democratic Rift
Washington reports a widening split between Congressional and national committee Democrats over President Truman's nomination of Edwin V. Pauley as undersecretary of the Navy. Administration backers on Capitol Hill said they had not been consulted about the decision.
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Washington
LPI
Congressional
National Committee
Truman
Edwin V. Pauley
Navy
Administration
Capitol Hill
Mr. Truman
Pauley
USAFI Chief Joins University of Cincinnati Faculty
Carl W. Hanseff, former commanding officer of the Armed Forces Institute, has joined the University of Cincinnati Faculty as an associate professor in UC's Teachers College. Marines to recruit nationwide plan to enlist 1000 men monthly for air arm.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Carl W. Hanseff
U. S. Armed Forces Institute
U. C
Teachers College
Washington
Marine Corps
British Brides Arrive in New York Aboard Queen Mary
One thousand six hundred sixty six British brides and 668 children reach New York aboard the Queen Mary as it serves as a floating nursery. The ship departs with brides reuniting with husbands near New York and marks a major overseas movement of service families. Earlier arrivals include the Argentina with 458 brides and 175 children, and ships Vulcania and Brideport carrying 1,132 brides and babies. Overall about 4,500 wives and children have left port, with some 20,000 more awaiting transport.
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New York
Army
Santo Dinara
Bellport
N. Y
Lily
Hishhildren
Santo, Jr
Trina
Army Transportation Corps
America
Argentina
Vulcania
Brideport
Southampton
England
United States
Compromise on Housing Expected on Capitol Hill
On Capitol Hill a backstage meeting signaled a possible compromise to Truman's homes-for-veterans program. House Banking Committee members may rewrite the emergency bill toward the White House plan, targeting 2.7 million new houses in two years with most costing 6000 or less.
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Washington
Truman
House Banking Committee
White House
Spence
Dky
Rep
Wolcott
Mich
Wyatt
Cardinals Fly to Rome for Red Hat Elevation
New York reports three cardinals completed arrangements for a Rome flight to join 33 others as Pope Pius XII prepares to crown new cardinals on February 18 at the Vatican. Archbishop Edward Mooney of Detroit and Archbishop Samuel Stritch of Chicago departed Newfoundland on the Star of Cairo for the coronation voyage, while Francis Spellman of New York Thomas Tien of China and John Glennon of St. Louis were to leave New York aboard the Star of Rome after a service at St Patrick's Cathedral.
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New York
Rome
Sacred College of Cardinals
Garder
Newfoundland
Western Airlines
Star of
Cairo
Edward Mooney
Detroit
Samuel A. Stritch
Chicago
Shannon
Eiie
Pop Pius II
Vatican
Francs J. Spellman
Thomas Tien
Tsing-Tao
China
John TJ. Glennon
St. Louis
Star of Rome
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Ohio Child Dies After Bean Choke Near Marysville
Alma Dav is 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Dav is of Allen Township near Marysville choked on an uncooked bean while playing in her home. A physician said the bean lodged in her windpipe when she sneezed and efforts to remove it failed before a respirator from Mechanicsburg could arrive.
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Ohio
Marysville
Alma Davis
Lewis Davis
Allen Township
Here
Mechanicsburg
Would Expand Airline Service to Ohio Cities
Coronal Airlines, Inc. announced direct service linking New York and New England centers with Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Delaware Ohio Washington DC and Canada. Spokesmen seek route certification and expansion in the Middle Atlantic area and propose alternate NYC Cincinnati schedules with service to Pittsburgh Akron Youngstown Springfield and Columbus.
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Philadelphia
Coronial Airlines, Inc
New York
New England
Metropoltan
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Ohio
Washington
DBD
Canada
Middle Atlantic
Civil Aeronautics Board Shearings
New York City
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Akron
Youngstown
Springfield
Columbus
Christian Education Is Urged for Communities
The International Council of Religious Educators opened its quadrennial convention in Columbus as a revised standard New Testament was unveiled. Former Minnesota Governor Harald E. Stassen to receive the first official copy. Dr. Ernest J. Chaye urged surveys to mobilize community spiritual forces and deepen Christian education beyond superficial study. He called for community need, sustained effort, and cooperative action to achieve goals. Stassen emphasized reducing postwar tensions to foster world fellowship through local action.
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Columbus
International Council of Religious Educators
Harald E. Stassen
Minnesota
Sheard
Ernest J. Chaye
University of Chicago
Directors
Stassen
Newark Tire Plant Resumes After Strike Settlement
Akron dispatch reports Newark's National Standard Co plant in Newark Ohio and its Niles Ohio sister plant ending a three week shutdown. 116 workers ratified a contract granting 18 12 cent an hour wage increases. Production at Pharis Tire & Rubber Co in Newark was set to resume, impacting about 1400 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
National Standard Co
CIO
United Steel Workers
Standard
Niles
Midi
CIO United Rubber
Pharis Tire & Rubber Co
Newark
National Standard
String Steel
Pharis Company
Secrets of Yalta Pact Revealed In Far East Deal
Text of the wartime Far East pact shows Russia secured outright possession of the Kurile Islands and agreed to join the war against Japan within two to three months after Germany’s surrender. The disclosure marks the last major wartime accord released, detailing Soviet veto support and UNO member designations.
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Washington
Russia
Kurile Islands
Yalta
Stalin
Japan
Far East
London
Moscow
Byrnes
United Nations Security Council
UNO
Brelo
Townsend Pension Plan Offices Move to Ohio from Chicago
Joseph Wojtasik, Ohio deputy organizer, reports that national organization offices of the Townsend Pension Plan will be moved to Cleveland from Chicago within a few months. State liquor stores will be closed tomorrow for Lincoln's Birthday and Washington's Birthday.
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Ohio
Cleveland
National Organization
The
Townsend Pension Plan
Chicago
Joseph Wojtasik
Columbus
Lincoln
Washington
WANTS OUT Countess von Moltke seeks habeas corpus release
Countess Grafin Marianna von Moltke, 48, convicted in October 1943 of espionage, asks federal court officers to grant a writ of habeas corpus. A self confessed member of a wartime spy ring in Detroit, she has served two years of a four year sentence.
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Grafin Marianna von Moltke
Detroit
Strike Ending Price Boost Near Bowles Direct Wage Policy
White House strategists foresee a near term strike ending steel price increase and a new wage price policy placing Chester Bowles in the driver seat. The plan envisions U S Steel receiving notice of the price and broad authority over wage and price questions through a restructured Office of Stabilization.
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Bowles
Washington
White House
Chester Bowles
U.S. Steel Corporation
Truman
United
Office of Stabilization
OSA
John W. Snyder
Office of
Syder
John C. Collett
Collet
Missouri
Paul A. Porter
Federal Communications Commission
OPA
Coliet
Porter
Husband Dies In Red Error Invasion Casualty Near Berlin
A letter from Springfield reveals 23 American POWs were killed by a Russian tank patrol on January 31, 1945 near Kustrin while marching toward Berlin. Richard Zinn and John Blakeman were among the 80 Americans captured. Blakeman was wounded in the leg and treated by Russians before the attack was halted.
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Fremont
Germany
Surior
Victoria Zinn
John Blakeman
Springfield
Blakeman
Wat
Axis Attack on Yugoslavia Cost Revealed in Trial
The Axis invasion killed about 1,650,000 people, more than 19 percent of the defeated population. The Russian prosecution presented a Hitler order dated ten days before the 1941 attack demanding Belgrade be annihilated by continuous day and night air strikes.
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Mernberg
Yugoslavia
International Military Tribunal
Kodas
Adolf Hitler
Belgrade
Weather shifts after floods as Southeast dries
Heavy rains caused floods in Northwest Georgia and Alabama and threatened Mississippi levees while a new cold air mass moved into the area. Snow flurries spread across the western Great Lakes and Northern Rockies as a major winter storm subsided. Josef Hieffman, a 70 year old pianist, missed a Youngstown Symphony appearance after being struck down late Sunday. Roosevelt stamp collection set for display in Cleveland March 9 and 10 at the Hollenden hotel ballroom.
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Chicago
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Washington, D.C
Great Lakes
Rockies
Hofeman
Youngstown
Josef Hieffman
Youngstown Symphony Orchestra
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Hotel Hollenden
Chair Dispatches Two Saturday And Others Jailed
In Columbus Ohio the penitentiary executed two murderers by electric chair on Saturday night. Frank Naiberg 48 and Ralph Brown 32 both of Lorain died for the murders of two Lorain women. Earlier that day Louis Holliday 29 and Richard Butterfield 24 were sentenced to life for the Oct 15 holdup slaying of George Boyer 51. Holliday was found guilty of first degree murder. Butterfield pled guilty to a reduced second degree charge.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Frank Naiberg
Ralph Brown
Lorain
Common Pleas
Dana & Reynolds
Louis
Duke Holliday
Richard Butterfield
George (Pops) Boyer
Holliday
Butterfield
Naiberg
Brown
John Eckstorm
Free Transport For GI Wives To Japan
General Douglas MacArthur urged Congress to grant free transportation to Japan for wives of military personnel of all ranks stationed there. In Tokyo he said he would open occupied areas to servicemen wives by May 1 and hoped Congress would broaden the permissive legislation to cover all ranks.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Japan
MacArthur
Tokyo
Ohioan to Meet Farm Strikers
An Ohio farm group seeks a possible union with a Nebraska committee that threatens to halt marketing of farm products unless industrial stoppages end. H. H. Fackler, chair of the Ohio Marketing Protest Quota Association, will confer in Edgar with Hubert Johnson, head of the American Farmers Vigilante Committee. The committees pledged a nationwide farmers strike against strikes.
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Plymouth, CO
Ohio
Nebraska
H. H. Fackler
Ohio Marketing Protest Quota Association
Edgar
Neb
Hubert Johnson
American Farmers Vigilante Committee
Seven Ohioans Die in Weekend Auto Mishaps
A weekend of traffic disasters in Ohio claimed at least seven lives. Victims included all seven from Cleveland’s clergy, a Cincinnati trio in a collision with a train, and individuals from Columbus Florence and Hamilton. Names include Henry Reichers Elsa Minning Clara Minning Rev Stephen Monoky William Gee Peter Sarisky Ernest Dolt. Authorities note Route 40 wreck and a Sunday street collision.
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Columbus
Cleveland
William A. Gee
Route 40
Peter Sarisky
Florence
Noble County
Hamilton
Ernest Dolt
Homma Sentenced to Death for Bataan Death March Crimes
Lt General Masa Haru Homma was sentenced to be shot by a military tribunal for war atrocity charges tied to the Bataan Death March. He is moved to Luzon Prisoner of War Camp One, joining Yamashita and other convicts as Manila Bay and Corregidor loom.
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Manila
Masaharu Homma
Bataan
Homma
Luzon
Number One
Philippines
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Manila Bay
Corregidor
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Edward P. King
Board To Arbitrate In Glass Agreement
A three member board representing labor management and the federal government meets in Columbus tomorrow to arbitrate issues left unsettled in a contract signed Jan 19 ending an 89 day strike in the glass industry. The agreement raised 10.7 cents an hour for CIO Federation of Glass Ceramic and Silica Sand Workers of America members at Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Libbey Owens Ford plants but left several items for later arbitration.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Transportation Company
CIO Transport Workers Union
New York
New York Tugboat Owners Association
United Marine Division
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
Joseph P. Ryan
William O'Dwyer
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corporation
Electrical
United Electrical Workers
Western Union
Columbus
CIO Federation of Glass, Ceramic and Silica Sand Workers of America
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Libbey-Owens Ford Co
Britain’s War Premier Confers With President
Winston Churchill and President Truman met in Washington as a major snowstorm threatened to delay Churchill’s return to Miami. The talks raised questions about Anglo American strategy and the looming 3.75 billion dollar loan to Britain. Observers weighed whether the visit was for policy, publicity, or pleasure as Churchill appeared in good health and spirits after a long flight from Florida.
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Washington
Winston Churchill
Miami
Truman
Britain
Congress
Churchill
Mr. Truman
Roosevelt
Stalin
Westminster College
Fulton
Florida
Two Burglars Shot by Police in Columbus
Police bullets killed two men in a downtown Columbus burglary. Patrolman James Hesse fired through a storefront window, hitting Elva Grant Hall, 24, of Portsmouth, identified by Army papers. The second man, William B. Jones of Columbus, died after being shot while fleeing during questioning.
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Columbus
James Hesse
Hesse
Elva Grant Hall
Portsmouth
William &. Jones
John Redman
Jones
Veterans Seek Freedom Of Slayer Of Two Japs
The Filipino World War Veterans Association adopted a resolution urging President Truman to spare Private First Class Joseph Hieswa of Wallington New Jersey who faces execution for the killing of two Japanese civilians in Japan. The group says the act was not premeditated and may reflect Hieswa’s memories of Japanese atrocities against comrades.
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Manila
Filipino World War Veterans Association
Truman
Pfc
Joseph Hieswa
Wallington
N. J
Japan
Hirswa
Three Ohio Boys To Face Charleston Court
Three Lawrence County Ohio youths Jack Diamond Bernard Carico and Lehman Johnson face a demurrer hearing in Charleston on kidnapping charges. Assistant U S Attorney Phillip A Baer says a Cabell County grand jury returned the indictment last week accusing the Chesapeake Ohio residents and Proctorville native in the alleged abduction of a Huntington woman and her daughter.
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Huntington, W. Va
Lawrence County
Charleston
U.S
Phillip A. Baer
Cabell County Common Pleas
Jack Diamond
Bernard Carico
Chesapeake, O
Lehman Johnson
Proctorville
Huntington
Milk inspection fund to come from dealers
Cincinnati officials implement a city ordinance charging two cents per hundred pounds on milk received at pasteurizing plants. Health Commissioner Dr. Carl A. Wilzbach says the levy will raise about $40,000 yearly strictly for milk inspection. Tabernacle damaged by fire in Canton causes estimated losses of $10,000.
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Cincinnati
Carl A. Wilzbach
Tabernacle
Canton
Bethel Tabernacle
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Wacs
Iast
Pacific
West Point
Ohio Cities
Henry
Johannes Steel
American Labor Party
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Steel
Henry Wallace
Tallman
Pinehurst Convalescent Home
Davis
Senate
Earl C. Davis
Trimble
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