Communists Reject Allied Plan on Neutral Truce Supervisors
In Munsan Korea, Communists categorically reject an Allied plan to ban Russian supervision of the Korean truce. Allies proposed four neutral nations to police the agreement, including Sweden and Poland, while excluding Russia. Staff talks continued over entry ports and prisoner exchange wording as both sides accused each other of stalling.
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Munsan
Korea
Norway
United Nations
Russia
Pu Shan
Sweden
Switzerland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Col
Red
Peiping
Pyongyang
China
Peiping Radio
Chou En-Lai
U.S
Korean Aerial War Halted by Weather
Allied air crews paused Korea war operations as snow over Korea limited Fifth Air Force sorties to 14 daytime flights and halted night missions. Ground action slowed to a near standstill while weather reconnaissance searched the overcast for gaps.
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Seoul
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Radio-TV Ban in House Sessions Sparks Protests
Speaker Sam Rayburn imposed a new ban on broadcasting or telecasting House committee hearings. Lawmakers and officials call it censorship, questioning free speech while Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. doubts any action will be taken. The ruling halts radio and TV coverage of future sessions and disrupts the opening of the House Un American Activities Committee hearings in Detroit.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
Congress
House
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Massachusetts
Detroit
Mariemont Founder Charles Livingood Dies in Cincinnati
Charles J. Livingood, designer of the Mariemont community, died early today in Cincinnati. His work created the adjacent planned town and influenced regional development.
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Mariemont
Cincinnati
Charles J. Livingood
Dairy cattle trade drives Jersey and Guernsey heifers sale
Local dairy farmers advertise in The Messenger noting how Want Ads move cattle quickly. Three Jersey and Guernsey heifers were bought to freshen in the spring, illustrating how affordable Want Ads in Albany Route 1 reach buyers and sellers.
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Jersey
Guernsey
Bill Lievellen
Albany
Rosenbergs Seek Supreme Court Appeal in Death Penalty
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg appeal their espionage convictions and death sentences after a U S Court of Appeals upheld the verdicts. Defense lawyer Emanuel H Block plans to seek Supreme Court review with potential presidential commutation as only chance to avoid execution at Sing Sing.
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NEW York
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Russia
U.S. Supreme Court
U. S. Court of Appeals
Emanuel H. Block
Supreme Court
Rosenbergs
Sing Sing
N. Y
Rosenberg
Klaus Fuchs
Morton Sobell
Commie Ties To Be Denied By Lattimore
Owen Lattimore testifies before a Senate Internal Security Subcommittee on his alleged links to communism. He has previously denied any such ties and faces days of questioning as the panel continues a broad probe into subversive influences on U S policy in the Far East. Lattimore is director of the Walter Hines Page School at Johns Hopkins University.
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Washington
Owen Lattimore
Senate
McCaran
D-Ney
Internal Security Subcommittee
U.S
Far East
Lattimore
State Department
Walter Hines Page
Johns Hopkins University
McCarthy
R-Wis
Russia
Clarence E. Scarr
Coshocton
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Taft
Muskingum District Wins Izaak Walton League Founders Award
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District of Ohio received the Izaak Walton League’s founders award, the league's top honor, for demonstrating high grade land and water management by lower levels of government with minimal taxpayer costs. The district funds itself and pays property taxes in the Ohio counties it serves and has pioneered a basin land and water management program applicable to over 75 percent of the nation.
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Chicago
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Ohio
Izaak Walton League of America
League
Muskingum District
Ex Governor Folsom Cleared in Driving While Intoxicated Case
Former Alabama governor James E. Folsom was acquitted of driving while intoxicated after a non jury county court trial. Judge G O Boner ruled there was insufficient evidence to convict the six foot eight inch official who wept at the verdict.
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Birmingham
James E. Folsom
Alabama
G. O. Boner
Elizabeth’s Coronation Date Rumored for 1953
London reports the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II will occur sometime in 1953 with date under consideration. Court circles cite ongoing consultations with Commonwealth governments as authorities refine scheduling.
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London
Policewoman Robbed in Indianapolis Losses Include Badge
Mrs. Josephine Young a department store policewoman told city police yesterday that while at a glove counter seeking shoplifters someone stole $8 and her badge from her purse.
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Indianapolis
Josephine Young
Antioch College Faces Subversive Claims in Hearing
Former communist Harvey Matusow testified to the Ohio Un American Activities Commission that an Antioch College lecturer cited by Congress and the attorney general as subversive spoke there on February 16. College president Dr Douglas McGregor denied communist influence and said Antioch promotes democratic responsibility.
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Columbus
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Harvey M. Matusow
Dayton
Ohio Un-American Activities Commission
Douglas McGregor
Antioch
McGregor
Congress
Morford
New York
Oliver Loud
Progressive Party
Loud
Department of Justice
Matusow
House Un-American Activities Committee
Korea
China
Associated Press
Harvard
Columbia
Can't Settle Strike: Firm Elects To Sell Out
Cleveland report says Strong Manufacturing Co of Sebring Ohio could not settle a strike and will sell out. Shareholders voted yesterday approving Sidney J. Rose of Cincinnati as firm president. The AFL Stamping and Enameling Workers Union strike was the third against the firm in five months.
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Cleveland
Strong Manufacturing Co
Sebring
Ohio
Sidney J. Rose
Cincinnati
AFL Stamping and Enameling Workers Union
Rose
Six Victims Claimed By Austrian Avalanche
An avalanche near the Kaprun power station in the Austrian Alps killed six workers and injured several others. The toll this winter in the Austrian Alps rose to 46 disaster victims.
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Vienna
Kaprun
Austrian Alps
Two Athens Men Due Home From Korea
The transport Gen. John Pope was due to dock in San Francisco Monday with 3722 Army combat veterans aboard. Among them are Athens residents 1st Lt. Watson A. McCoy and M. Sgt. Wilbur F. Van Meter.
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San Francisco
John Pope
Korea
Watson A.mcccoy
Wilbur F. van Meter
Athens
Civil Service Opens Postmaster Post in Chillicothe
The Civil Service Commission announced it will accept applications today for the Chillicothe postmaster position.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Chillicothe
Special Appeal Advised For Pomeroy Wall Aid
Governor Lausche discussed possible use of a special Army Engineers appeal to help Pomeroy flood control. A six man delegation led by Mayor Delmar Canaday sought federal temporary relief funds as a sinking parking lot wall shields the business district. officials doubt eligibility for federal major disaster funds.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Army Engineers
Pomeroy
Ohio River Village
Delmar A. Canaday
Canaday
Lausche
Jerome Z. Zuerscher
Ohio
Federal Community Facilities Service
Governor’s Office
Rebels Seek Stronger Opposition to Truman
A Dixie revolt against President Truman gains momentum as Georgia Senator Richard B. Russell’s backers push toward a stronger role in the Democratic race. Florida delegates and Mississippi reforms hint at possible southern splits, while Kefauver’s prospects worry some leaders. Republican primaries loom with Eisenhower favored by unpledged delegates.
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Associated Press
Dixie
Truman
Georgia
Richard B. Russell
Rusell
Russell
Democratic Executive Committee
States Rights Movement
Jack Bell
Florida
Mississippi
House of Representatives
National Party
Bell
Tennessee
Estes Kefauver
B 50 crashes near Offutt. five dead, 12 hospitalized
A four engine B 50 bomber crashed during approach at Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha. Officials report five dead and 12 injured. Authorities investigate cause as damage to the airfield and surrounding area is assessed.
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Omaha
Offutt Air Force Base
Here
German Defense Fund Agreement Reached in Lisbon
Western powers and West German Chancellor Adenauer agreed Germany will contribute 11 percent in marks for the 1952 53 defense period. Draft sent to Bonn for final approval as Berlin frontier guards and allied forces costs are outlined with Berlin security and infrastructure shared.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Bonn
Adenauer
Dean Acheson
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
Germany
Berlin
German Aid Delay Looms in Western Defense Plans
Allied officials say six West European nations including France and Germany will not field combat ready German troops until 1953 at the earliest and likely 1955 for 12 divisions to join the European army. Obstacles include drafting treaties, parliaments ratifying, and Bonn’s uncertain government amid Adenauer’s pro rearmament coalition facing election. The United States will aid with equipment and training, but Germany lacks training areas pilots and an experienced officer corps for modern warfare.
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BOM
Germany
Atlantic Army
West
Lisbon
France
Konrad Adenauer
Italy
West Geremany
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Bonn
United States
Banker Held In Shortage Of 36000 At Farmers and Merchants Bank
Samuel E. Swiger, former vice president and cashier at Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Cairo, surrendered in Clarksburg and was arraigned on Federal Reserve Act charges. FBI says he confessed embezzling at least 50000 over seven years, with 36000 shortage prompting his disappearance. He posted 50000 bail and awaits grand jury action.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Samuel E. Swiger
FBI
Cairo
W.va
Clarksburg
U.S
Lawrence M. Ronning
Swiger
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Pittsburgh
Fred Hailford
Hailford
Chicago
Point Four program praised at Ohio Farm Bureau meeting
D W Brooks president of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives told about 400 delegates that the Point Four aid program offers the best hope for ending world hunger within five to ten years. He urged training U S agriculture experts for under developed countries to share know how before Russia spreads its system. the Ohio Farm Bureau meeting also heard finance figures. Treasurer K N Probasco reported 1951 dollar volume at 59,291,486, up 13 percent from 1950, with savings of 1,331,566 and 4 percent dividends totaling 341,000.
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Columbus
D. W. Brooks
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
United States
Free World
Brooks
Russia
Atlanta
Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
K. N. Probasco
Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Probasco
Quakes Recorded by Fordham Seismograph Early Today
Fordham University's seismograph logged two severe earthquakes early today in New York. No injuries reported as officials monitor aftershocks and assess damage.
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New York
Fordham University
DiSalle as pro Truman Democrat for Senate bid
Michael V. DiSalle, Democratic candidate for U S Senator, tells Ohio Wesleyan students he backs Truman era aims but would oppose any administration measure if conscience dictates. He calls for vigorous foreign policy to meet communism,: campaign focus on issues and corruption, Taft Hartley reform, and limiting big government expansion.
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Delaware
Michael V. DiSalle
U. S
Ohio Wesleyan University
Toledo
Senate
John W. Bricker
Disalle
United States
Official Warns of U S Famine
Waters S. Davis Jr. of Galveston Texas warned at the National Association of Soil Conservation Districts sixth annual convention in Cleveland that soil erosion and depletion threaten America. He urged immediate action by districts and agencies to reverse soil loss or risk national decline.
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Cleveland
United States
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Waters S. Davis, Jr
Galveston
Texas
America
Taft and Bricker Back McDonald for RFC Post
Ohio Senators Taft and Bricker supported Harry A. McDonald for administrator of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The Senate confirmed McDonald by a 45 to 23 vote.
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Taft
Bricker
RFC
Washington
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
John W. Bricker
Harry A. McDonald
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate
McDonald
Russia Invited To Air Views on Katyn Massacre
Washington invites Soviet Russia to present its views before Congress on the Katyn Forest Massacre where 11 000 Polish officers were killed. Earlier witnesses blamed the Russians while the Soviets accuse Germany's Nazis of the atrocity.
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Washington
Russia
Congress
Katyn Forest
Germany
Extended Forecast for Columbus warms to near normal
Temperatures will average near normal with a normal high of 46 and low of 27. No major temperature changes indicated through Sunday. Light snow likely in the southeast tonight and snow or rain by week end. Total precipitation around a quarter inch.
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Columbus
Schorr Case Up to Court
In Cincinnati John A. Benjamin said he would appeal to the State Supreme Court to remove Ed D. Schorr from the ballot as a second district delegate to the Republican National Convention. The Hamilton County Board of Elections upheld Schorr’s right to remain on the ballot amid challenge from Stassen supporters who argued his legal residence was Columbus.
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Cincinnati
John A. Benjamin
State Supreme Court
Ed D. Schorr
Schorr
U.S
Robert A. Taft
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Harold E
Lie Detector Test Ordered in Hatchet Death Case
Police Chief Edward J. Allen said a lie detector test will be given Verna Echard, widow of George Brantner, 74, who was killed January 28 in his coal bin. The homicide investigation centers on the suspect while Echard remains ill at South Side Hospital.
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Youngstown
Verna Echard
George Brantner
Edward J. Allen
Consolidation Delays G I Insurance Bill in Several Cities
Veterans administration spokesman cited consolidation of insurance activities in Columbus Boston New York and Richmond with the Philadelphia office causing delays. No penalty for lateness.
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Cleveland
G. I
Veterans Administration
Columbus
Boston
New York
Richmond
Philadelphia
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