Britain Re-Enters Virtual War Stage With Tight Power Controls
Britain imposes island wide five hour daily power blackout under a national defense act to fight a severe coal shortage. Attlee forms a nine member coal cabinet and orders addItional civilian labor to clear transport routes while labs seek volunteers to unload coal. Northern Ireland excluded from embargo but urged further reductions.
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Britain
Attlee
London
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
George Isaacs
Isaacs
Trades Union Congress
Northern Ireland
Roland Nugent
10 Downing Street
Coal Cabinet
Gas Production Cut Forecast by Standard Oil Executive
Sidney A. Swensrud, executive VP of Standard Oil Co. (Ohio), warns federal price fixing on natural gas reduces profit and could drive producers from business. He cites the Federal Power Commission formula as threatening interstate pipelines and future supply as current contracts expire. Swensrud's remarks follow East Ohio Gas admitting 1948 supply prospects remain poor.
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Cleveland
Sidney A. Swensrud
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Federal Power Commission
Swensrud
East Ohio Gas
Judge Rosenman Named to Hebrew Union College Board
Cincinnati report notes Judge Samuel L. Rosenman of New York State Supreme Court appointed to the board of governors at Hebrew Union College. The move expands cross country judicial leadership within a prominent Jewish academic institution.
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Cincinnati
Samuel L. Rosenman
New York State Supreme Court
Hebrew Union College
SAM SIMMONS Comments on David Stern and the Philadelphia Record
SAM SIMMONS testifies before the House Labor Committee about former Philadelphia Record publisher David Stern after a three month strike. He accuses Stern of vituperation toward unions and defends atonement for alleged journalism failures while praising Stern's potential to fight on either side.
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David Stern
Philadelphia Record
House Labor Committee
Mr. Stern
Walter Winchell
Drew Pearson
Stern
New General Takes Over In Holy Land
Maj. Gen. G H A MacMillan took command of British troops in Palestine and Trans- Jordan succeeding Lt. Gen. Sir Evelyn Barker amid renewed violence. Security tightened in Jerusalem with four secured compounds and limited restrictions. Seven Jews wounded and four kidnapped in Arab Jewish clashes. a fisheries launch and a police barge were damaged by explosions.
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Jerusalem
G. H. A. MacMillan
Rhine
Palestine
Trans- Jordan
Evelyn Barker
Holy Land
Kent State Hosts 31 Debate Teams in Ohio Largest Tourney
Kent State University will host the fifth annual Buckeye debate tournament on Saturday, sponsored by the speech school and the dramatic arts association. Thirty one teams from twenty three schools across the Eastern United States are slated to compete.
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Kent, O
Kent State University
Ohio
School of Speech
Student For Senics Association
Buckeye
Eastern
United
Gas fumes blamed in deaths of two men
Two men died in a Columbus house yesterday from fumes released by radiant gas heaters in their rooms. The victims were Shelley Justice, 58, and George Wilkes, 71. Fire Chief John E. Jordan stated neither heater had an outside flue connection.
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Columbus
Shelley Justice
George Wilkes
Fire Department
John E. Jordan
Dartmouth Sophomore Charged With Murder
IPSWICH Mass Donald P Mead a Dartmouth College sophomore son of a Peabody manufacturer was charged with the murder of a Boston and Maine conductor who ordered him off a train Mead was arraigned in Ipswich District Court and held without bail for a Monday hearing
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Ipswich
Mass
Donald P. Mead
Maine
Mead
Dartmouth College
Railroad Group Official Attacks CIO In Dispute
D. B. Robertson head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers accuses the CIO of trying to drive a wedge into the railroad industry via the Consolidation Committee of Enginemen, a dissident union group.
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Railroad Group
Official Hits
CIO
Cleveland
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Consolidation Committee of Enginemen
Ohio fuel tax revenue drops in 1946
In Columbus the taxation department reported gasoline and liquid fuel taxes brought Ohio's treasury 59,302,549 in 1946, down 14,170,822 from 1945.
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Columbus
Ohio
Treasury
Taxation Department
Police Seek Two Missing Columbus Girls Aged 5 and 4
Police search for Virginia Shoaf five and Cathy Ann Berry four who vanished Wednesday from their Columbus homes after evening play. An all night hunt failed and divers scoured the Scioto River area while family members urged the public to report sightings. Virginia is the Shoaf child of Mr and Mrs George Shoaf Cathy Ann Berry’s father is stationed at Camp Kilmer New Jersey.
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Columbus
Virginia Shoaf
George Shoaf
Cathy Ann Berry
Camp Kilmer
N.J
Shoaf
Scioto
Cathy Ann
Police Seek Escaped Industrial School Inmate
Columbus police and BIS authorities pursue 16 year old Kenneth Reed an inmate who escaped yesterday from a guard while awaiting treatment at the Ohio State University dental clinic.
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Columbus
Kenneth Reed
BIS
Ohio State University Dental Clinic
Sidney Toler Funeral Services Set for Saturday
Funeral services for Sidney Toler, famed for his Charlie Chan portrayal, will be conducted Saturday. The longtime actor capped a broad stage and screen career as the humorous Chinese detective in the series.
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Hollywood
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Science Stops Dog Fight
In Chillicothe Ohio a dog ownership dispute between F L Reynolds and Frank Bennett ended after an X ray. Justice Tom Collopy ruled the Boston bulldog is the property of Reynolds after the hospital report found no jaw fracture.
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Chillicothe, CO
F. L. Reynolds
Frank Bennett
Justice of the
Tom Collopy
Reynolds
Boston
Bennett
Justice Collopy
Chillicothe Hospital
Ohio Sportsmen Attack Plan For Soil Conservation Bill
Ohio sportsmen and soil conservationists criticize a bill creating an eight member governor appointed department with seven divisions. They fear loss of control over the wildlife division and oppose unification under political influence. A new hearing is set for next week as the legislature winds down for the week.
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Columbus
Natural
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Walcutt
Franklin
General Assembly
Senate
Ralph W. Sanborn
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Sanborn
Commission
R. Hosey Wick
Jackson
League
State Soil Conservation Committee
College of Education
Ohio State University
First Round in Atomic Fight Won by U S
LAKE SUCCESS New York United Nations Security Council moved toward final approval of an arms reduction machinery after the United States won a preliminary victory. By 9 to 0 with Russia and Poland abstaining the council approved a clause creating an 11 nation commission to study arms reduction beyond the Atomic Energy Commission. The vote followed seven hours of debate as clause by clause was debated. The resolution, if finally approved, would keep American atomic secrets inviolate from international intervention for the time being.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations Security Council
United States
Russia
Poland
Atomic Energy Commission
Council
Fines Boost Ohio State Loan Fund Revenue
The student loan fund at Ohio State University gained 2980 dollars in seven months from traffic rule fines. The student court in its 20th year collected the money, boosting total fines since 1927 to over 10000 dollars.
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Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio State University
Marietta Vet Chief Dies in Heart Attack
Herschel Haines 42 chief of the vocational rehabilitation division of the sub regional Veterans Administration office in Marietta died of a heart attack yesterday. He had served as a Hamilton Ohio police officer and was spending annual leave at home when the attack occurred, Everett Strickland said.
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Marietta
Herschel Haines
Veterans Administration
Everett Strickland
Haines
Hamilton
Ohio
Miami War Veterans Organize Co-Op Grocery
Married war veteran students at Miami University establish a co operative grocery in Veterans Village with about 200 founders. Robert Fenhold of Charles City Iowa is named store manager.
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Miami War Veterans
Oxford
Miami University
Veterans’ Village
Robert Fenhold
Charles City
Iowa
Conneaut Leader C Webb Campbell Dies at 70
Conneaut Ohio C Webb Campbell 70 prominent citizen and Cummins Canning Co president GM died of heart attack in the city business district. He served as director of the National Canners Association and of Conneaut Banking Trust Co and Brown Memorial Hospital.
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Conneaut
C. Webb Campbell
Cummins Canning Co
National Canners’ Association
Conneaut Banking & Trust Co
Brown Memorial Hospital
Official will speak Cleveland February 22
John G. Winant former United States ambassador to Great Britain will address a local unit of the National Conference of Christians and Jews on February 22 in Cleveland. The event highlights interfaith dialogue and public service leadership.
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Cleveland
John G. Winant
United States
Great Britain
National Conference of Christians and Jews
U S and Canada Agree to Broaden Military Ties
The United States and Canada disclosed a joint plan for full exchange of military intelligence on other nations as part of a broader accord expanding wartime collaboration. The five point program covers personnel exchanges, observer participation in exercises and testing, standardization of arms and training, mutual use of facilities, and preserving each nation's territorial control.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Bricker Denies 1948 Candidacy Rumor
Ohio Senator John W. Bricker denies withdrawing from consideration for the 1948 Republican presidential nomination. He told Toledo reporters he has made no commitments and will not declare this week, despite rumors he would bow out in favor of Senator Robert A Taft.
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Columbus
U. S
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Toledo
Robert A. Taft
Long Distance Calls Are Out
A dispute between Ohio Bell Telephone Co and an independent union left Youngstown residents without long distance service for a second day. Only emergencies were handled as toll lines were staffed by a few supervisors. Workers protested a transfer of two cable splicers to the test board, with the Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers Local No. 1 threatening further action unless the company honors a seniority clause or government steps in.
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Youngstown
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers
Thomas Ryan
Student Extortion Ring Exposed by Juvenile Court
Juvenile Judge Henry P. Beckenbach disclosed a ring of student racketeers extorting protection money from fellow pupils. The youths were remanded and juvenile officers assigned to monitor two school districts where the gang operated.
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Youngstown
Henry P. Beckenbach
Beckenbach
Added Problems Rise In China's Money Puzzle
Shanghai quotes the yuan at 14000 to 1 and Nanking at 8000 to 1, showing China’s currency confusion. Bankers refuse heavy purchases even at the 8000 to 1 rate, per AP correspondent Harold Milks from banking desks in Shanghai.
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China
Shanghai
U. S
Nanking
Associated Press
Harold Milks
Sale of Madoc Estate Nets Sellers Nine Thousand Two Hundred Fifteen
A public sale of the estate of Mr. and Mrs. William Madoc netted auctioneers 9215.70 dollars. The formerly prominent musicians were found dead at their home last December 20 and authorities estimate they died about twenty days earlier.
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Cleveland
William Madoc
Geauga Maple Festival Scheduled for April 11–13
Chardon Ohio Geauga County prepares for the Maple Festival set for April 11 to 13. The event, once a national draw with about 140000 attendees, resumes this year after wartime gaps. Local organizers expect a return to the festival’s traditional activities and crowds.
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Chardon
Geauga County
Peden Resigns as Ohio Univ Football Coach After 23 Years
President John C. Baker announces Don C. Peden resigns as Ohio University head football coach effective March 1 after 23 seasons. Harold E. Wise named successor, with coachs W J Trautwein Kermit Blosser Jim Snyder and Roy Pille remaining on staff. Peden to stay as director of athletics and baseball coach.
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John C. Baker
Don C. Peden
Ohio
Ohio University
Ohio U
Peden
Harold E. Wise
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Wise
Ohio U. Bobs
Reing
Navy
Illinois
Indiana
Buckeye
Kewanee
Ill
Peder
University of Illinois
Illini
Bob Zuppke
Oh University
Syracuse
Ashtabula Harbor High
Athens High
Columbus West High
Columbus
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio U.’s
Ohio State University
Athens
T Wise
Chicago
Franklin County Chhapter
Ohio Univesity
CIO Council Presses on Ad Refusal in Cleveland
The Cleveland Industrial Union Council accuses the Cleveland Press and Cleveland Plain Dealer of blocking CIO ads about current economic problems and labor legislation. Secretary A. E. Stevenson says the Press refused due to newsprint shortage while the Plain Dealer rejected the draft ad after tentative departmental approval.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Industrial Union Council
CIO
Cleveland Daily
Congress
Council
A. E. Stevenson
Cleveland Press
Stevenson
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Milk study finds winter milk lasts longer when refrigerated
At Ohio State University's dairy conference Prof. L H Burgwald reports winter milk kept sweet for 11 to 35 days with proper refrigeration while summer milk lasts seven to 28 days. He tested pasteurized milk stored immediately, after an hour, and after two hours, noting oxidation caused off flavors earlier in winter milk.
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Columbus
L. H. Burgwald
Department of Dairy Technology
Ohio State University
Burgwald
Entomology Associate Resigns for Penn State Position
Dr. Norris D. Blackburn, associate in entomology for eight years at the Ohio Experiment Station in Wooster, resigns to become associate professor at Pennsylvania State College.
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Wooster
Norris D. Blackburn
Ohio
Pennsylvania State College
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Ur Deakin
Transport and General Workers Union
Fuel and Power Ministry
Sam Simmons
Kent State
Dartmouth
Industrial School
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Henry J. Linton
Central Ohio Anglers and Hunters Club
R. A. Lindeman
Delphos
Coon Hunters Club
Wick
U.S
Sen. Bricker
West Conshohocken
Philadelphia
Parade
Ejn
Madoc
Maple Festival
Don
Harold EB. Wise
CIO Council
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