Air Force to Establish Wilderness Survival Camp in SE Ohio
An Air Force survival camp will be built in 11 500 acres of Wayne National Forest land north of Nelsonville Ohio training starts around April 1 Crews will stay one to two weeks at a time with a seven member permanent staff The rugged area lies mainly in Hocking County with portions in Athens County and includes abandoned mines and clay workings to be used for training observers will monitor progress and fire safety emphasized
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Lockbourne Army Air Base
Wayne National Forest
Lockbourne
Ohio
U. S. Forest Service
Hocking County
Haydenville
Air Force
Forest Service
Athens County
York Township
Starr, Green
Ward
Japan United States sign troop provisions amid Russian threat
Tokyo reports an executive treaty affirming American troops will stay in Japan under terms of a security pact aimed at deterring Russian invasion from the north. The pact does not require Senate ratification and does not invoke United Nations or Korean War references.
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Tokyo
Japan
Russia
United States Senate
Washington
United Nations
San Francisco
Far Eastern Commission
NATO
U. S. Senate
London
Acheson Reports Foreshadow Foreign Aid Battle
Secretary of State Acheson meets with the House Foreign Affairs Committee to discuss the Lisbon NATO conference results and the looming request for funds. He faces questions on unification progress, a proposed 7.9 billion mutual security appropriation, and the expansion of the international force to about 500 divisions by year end.
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Acheson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
House
U. S
Lisbon
Truman
Dwight D. Fisenhower
Pact Hailed As Bulwark Of Defense
TOKYO AP diplomats signed an accord ensuring American troops stay in Japan indefinitely on similar terms as now. The 28 page pact covers jurisdiction tax exemptions facilities and joint defense, with Japan to provide land and services and US forces to be armed and stationed nationwide.
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Tokyo
Japan
U.S
San Francisco
Dean Rusk
U. S
United States
United States of Transportation
UN Truce Talks Stalemate Over Civilians Accounting
UN truce negotiators asked the Reds for a fresh accounting of non Korean civilians believed captured. The subcommittee deadlocked on a neutral supervisory body naming Soviet Russia. Allied officers added two new names to the civilian list and sought guarantees on foreign nationals.
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Munsan
Korea
Soviet Russia
Jean Colin
Alfred Gerald Matti
North Korea
James C. Murray
Red
Murray
UN Bombers Maul Enemy Supply Hubs
Allied fighter bombers hit North Korean supply buildings and rail bridges and opened 120 additional holes in rail lines. Fifth Air Force flew 625 sorties in a day of striking Red supply networks and night B 26s spotted 1158 trucks along highways.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Fifth Air Force
State files action against Youngstown over sewage dump
The state opened court action to penalize Youngstown for dumping untreated sewage into the Mahoning River. Attorney General C William ONeill after a Wednesday conference said the complaint was ready for filing in common pleas court.
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Youngstown
Mahoning River
C. William O'Neill
Common Pleas Court
Child Dies After Putty Knife Incident at Home
William M Harrelson Jr aged 22 months died in a Dayton hospital after a putty knife was held in his mouth during a fall at his Troy home on Tuesday. The child succumbed Wednesday.
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Dayton
William M. Harrelson, Jr
Troy
Don’t Say See Me Monday Message to Newspaper Carrier
A call urges readers to pay their messenger carrier promptly each week to cover paper bills and rest. It emphasizes supporting the carrier as a community service and teaching him sound business principles for future leadership.
Lovett Clarifies NATO Plans On European Force Levels
Defense Secretary Lovett said the United States will not add new army divisions in Europe this year. The plan calls for more air power and 50 divisions not fully combat-ready by year’s end, with about half fully ready and the rest in reserve with equipment and transport ready.
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United States
Europe
Lisbon
North Atlantic Treaty Organizations
NATO
Lovett
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pentagon
Vote Rejects Alaska Bill in Senate Amid Hawaii Fallout
The Senate rejected Alaska statehood by 45 to 44 and sent the bill back to committee for hearings and study on possible commonwealth status for Alaska and Hawaii. Republicans pressed to bring Hawaii’s measure to the floor as the chamber recessed without action.
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Washington
Senate
Alaska
Hawaii
Woman Found Dead on Medina Road Investigated as Slaying or Accident
The battered body of 58 year old Goldie Weber was found on a Medina country road last night. Sheriff Williams said the death could be a slaying or traffic accident. An egg salesman reported two men and two cars seen nearby, with a light flashed in his face and the men ordering him away. Coroner Karson ruled the death from a crushed chest.
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Medina
Goldie Weber
Charles E. Williams
Strongsville
Andrew J. Karson
Gas Main Explosion Rocks Lancaster Neighborhood
A 20-foot section of a new 20-inch gas main exploded during a test in Lancaster. The blast shattered windows and sent flames 200 to 300 feet high, heard for five miles. No injuries. Officials blamed a spark from a small stone in the line. A 14-foot crater opened in the ground.
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Lancaster
Allies Prepare Retaliatory Travel Limits on Soviet Envoys
At a Lisbon NATO meeting the United States and Western allies plan coordinated action to restrict Soviet diplomats. The plan under reciprocity would bar Ambassador Alexander Panyushin and staff from traveling beyond 25 miles of Washington without State Department approval, matching Moscow’s earlier restrictions. Hungary and Romania envoys already face travel curbs.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
Lisbon
Alexander S. Panyushin
State Department
U.S
Hungary
Rumania
Eighteen Parachute Jump From Crashed C-47 Near Sydney
Eighteen men bailed from a U S Air Force C 47 shortly before it crashed in a blizzard near Sydney Nova Scotia. Only two were injured, neither seriously. The aircraft was en route from Westover Massachusetts to Torbay Newfoundland with 14 passengers and four crew. The pilot made 20 landing attempts at Sydney Airport eight miles away before ordering parachutes.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
Westover
Mass
Torbay
Newfoundland
Sydney River
New Belpre Span Sought to Ease River Crossings
Charleston WV The state road commission plans a new five million dollar bridge between Parkersburg West Virginia and Belpre Ohio to reduce loads on the existing span. The 30 year old bridge now carries about 10 000 crossings daily with U S Route 50 crossing Ohio River. West Virginia may build the new span as part of a joint Ohio Kentucky West Virginia program although plans are not definite.
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Charleston
W. Va
Road Commission
West Virginia
Ohio River
Parkersburg
Belpre
Commission
C. A. Rothrock
Rothrock
Ohio
Kentucky
New Hope for Tuberculosis Patients in Ohio Test Drug
Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Columbus may begin clinical tests of rimifon and hydrazid drugs after promising 90 day New York results. Dr. Browning notes longer trials needed to prove cure. potential cost around 25 cents per tablet. Hydrazide and rimifon may offer immunity and rapid temp normalization, with broader TB cases yet to be found.
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Columbus
New York
Ohio
R. H. Browning
Cornell Medical Center
Browning
Cornell
Gas Firms Hike Rates Across Ohio and West Virginia
United Fuel Gas Co of Charleston West Virginia and Ohio Fuel Gas Co of Columbus Ohio have implemented rate increases totaling 7 770 000 dollars announced by the Federal Power Commission on Wednesday. United Fuel’s 6 500 000 dollar rise, bond 650 000 dollars, affects Portsmouth Gas Co and wholesale customers including Ohio Fuel. Ohio Fuel’s 1 270 000 dollar rise, bond 125 000 dollars, applies to wholesale purchasers across most of Ohio.
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Washington
United Fuel Gas Co
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Columbus
Federal Power Commission
FPC
United Fuel
Portsmouth Gas Company
Portsmouth
Ohio Fuel
Ohio
Marshall to Receive Four Freedoms Award
New York The Four Freedoms Foundation selects Gen. George C. Marshall for its annual Four Freedoms Award to be presented at a March 14 dinner. He is cited as chief architect of the Marshall Plan and the foundation promotes free speech religion freedom from want and fear.
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New York
Four Freedoms Foundation
Gen
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Truman Plans Reveal After Rest At Key West Trip
President Truman said he will not announce whether he will seek re election until after returning from Key West Florida. He avoided committing to any plan while at Key West and dismissed speculation of a public disclosure there.
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Washington
Truman
Key West
Fla
Puerto Rican Loses Appeal in White House Attack Case
The U S Court of Appeals unanimously upheld Oscar Collazo's conviction and death sentence for the 1950 Blair House attack on President Truman. Griselio Torresola killed guard Leslie Coffelt. Collazo was wounded as guards fought the assault.
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Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
Oscar Collazo
Truman
Collazo
White House
Blair House
Leslie Coffelt
Griselio Torresola
Torresola
Tragic trailer fire claims two lives in Springfield
Mary Ellen Valentine two died from burns received in a trailer fire that also killed her mother Rosa Valentine twenty two. The blaze occurred overnight in Springfield, leaving familiares investigating the cause and noting the victims.
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Springfield
Mary_ Ellen Valentine
Rosa Valentine
Clinton farmers to hear about anthrax outbreak and quarantine
In Clinton County 11 farms are quarantined as authorities work to halt anthrax spread among cattle and hogs. County agent Robert McCormick urged farmers to attend a meeting at the Clinton County courthouse to learn preventive steps and shipping restrictions under state authority.
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Wilmington
Clinton County
Robert McCormick
Here
Clinton-Highland County
State Agriculture Department
H. G. Geyer
Division of Animal Husbandry
Four Area Veterans Return From Korea
SAN FRANCISCO army transport docked with 1380 Korea veterans. Ohio men include Cpl. Dorsey Burkhammer Coolville Cpl. George Buskirk Belpre Cpl. Isaac Conrad Belpre Cpl Robert Hawk Long Bottom. Hubert Props of Logan expected aboard Navy transport.
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San Francisco
Army
Howard FE. Woodford
Korea
Ohio
Dorsey C Burkhammer
Coolville
George M. Buskirk
Belpre
Isaac M. Conrad
Robert J. Hawk
Long Bottom
Navy
Hubert L. Props
Logan
Baldwin Wallace frat renames hell week to help week
Sigma Phi Epsilon at Baldwin Wallace College ends its hell week and assigns 17 pledges to clean and paint Berea First Congregational Church as part of a community service effort during the new help week.
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Cleveland
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Baldwin-Wallace College
Sigma Phi
Berea First Congregational Church
Judge cites Ohio farm ops led by London prison farm
Judge John H. Lamneck declared the state welfare department is the largest farm operator in Ohio. He cited 18 234 cultivated acres and produce sales of 4 170 272 19 last fiscal year, with London prison farm the department’s biggest unit at 2489 acres and 605 000 in crops. Massillon State hospital followed with 438 000, and milk value reached 931 000 from 3200 dairy cattle.
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Wooster
Ohio
John H. Lamneck
State Welfare Department
Lamneck
Welfare Department
State Agricultural Experiment Station
London
Massillon State Hospital
Massillon
Deep Snow Strands Cape Cod as 12-Foot Drifts Hit Coast
The northeast storm buried Cape Cod under 12 foot snow drifts isolating communities and causing widespread outages. Wind speeds up to 60 mph pushed 20 inch totals into impassable banks as town crews lacked gear, prompting appeals for state and army aid. At least five deaths were reported with two teen boys missing.
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Boston
Cape Cod
Union Rejects Phone Firm's Wage Offer
Union officials in Cleveland called Ohio Bell Telephone Co. wage proposals unsatisfactory as talks with CIO Communications Workers for 16,000 workers in Ohio recessed. The company offered raises of 3 to 6 dollars weekly, claiming a 4.5 million dollar annual payroll boost. the union said 12,000 workers would get 3 extra dollars weekly while the rest would receive 3 to 6 dollars.
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Cleveland
Cials
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Bell
Cio-Communications
Garage Available At East Side School Vicinity
Want ads note immediate garage space near East Side School for rent. Readers are urged to dial 27921 to arrange inquiries as Messenger classifieds claim wide readership and proven results.
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East Side
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