Missing Ohio State student and ex convict linked to Cleveland case
Professor E. E. Kimberly fears his 20 year old daughter Mary Virginia Kimberly has been doped after she left with Robert H. Hemming a 42 year old ex convict. Police intensify search across Ohio and neighboring states as relatives urge return to Columbus.
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Columbus
E. E. Kimberly
Ohio State University
Cleveland
Mary Virginia Kimberly
Ohio
Ohio State
Robert H. Hemming
Hemming
Upper Arlington
Lakewood
Kimberly
Sara Hemming
Frank D. Carey
Carey
Sara
Miss Kimberly
California
Robert N. Hemming
Washington
Kansas
Texas
Georgia
Mary Virginia
Republicans push 20 percent income tax cut in new Congress
The GOP opens its drive to slash 20 percent from all income tax bills retroactive to January 1 with withholdings reduced and refunds issued to cover the year. Southern senators threaten a filibuster over seating Mississippi’s Bilbo, risking delays to the start of the new session and Truman’s address.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Rep
Knutson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mississippi
Bilbo
Mans Toa
Rilha
Editor Publisher George Lake Dies in Attica O
Funeral services planned for George Clifford Lake 80 editor and publisher of the Attica Hub who died yesterday. He led the Attica Hub for decades and served as a prominent local newspaperman in Attica Ohio.
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Attica
George Clifford Lake
Attica Hub
Portal pay actions soar to new high
Portal to portal back pay suits by labor unions surged to a nationwide high with more than $855 million filed in federal courts across 20 cities. The total seeks neared $3 billion, led by the CIO United Auto Workers against Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler for $410 million in Michigan claims.
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Associated Press
Portal To Portal
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Michigan
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Cia-Uaw
Ford
Justice Department
Washington
Tom Clark
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Toledo
Ohio
Cleveland
Globe Machine & Stamping Co
Lumber Fire Sparks Six Alarm Blaze in Pittsburgh Yard
A six alarm fire damaged the Hill Top Lumber Co yard in Knoxville early today damaging lumber, a planing mill and shed while sparing 10 nearby frame homes. C E Miller estimated the loss at thousands of board feet with no injuries as seven families fled in night clothes. The blaze illuminated the South Hills district as firemen fought smouldering embers for hours.
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Pittsburgh
Hill Top Lumber Co
Knoxville
C. E. Miller
South Hills
City Strike Enters Third Day With City Lacking Funds
About 100 city workers in six departments continued their strike into the third day as City Council did not act on demands by the CIO United Public Workers of America for a 30 cent per hour raise. The council cited a lack of funds and said any settlement hinges on new state budget funds.
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Portsmouth
CIO United Public Workers of America
Logan Concern Files Incorporation Papers
Columbus report that incorporation papers were filed with the secretary of state by the International Carbon and Ribbon Co in Logan. The filing shows a starting capital of 25000 dollars and lists signers Charles E Green James Green and Lewis D Green according to the Associated Press.
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Columbus
Plane With 8 Aboard Overdue in Antarctic
A PBM Mariner seaplane with eight aboard is overdue on an exploratory Antarctic flight. The last report came at 7:25 a.m. December 30, about 250 miles south of the USS Pine Island.
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Washington
Navy
Pine Island
Passengers Terrorized By Bus Fight
A Greyhound bus from Huntington to Portsmouth was hijacked by two intoxicated brothers who fired into the floor and chair. Driver C. L. Stilwell and passenger Lawrence Steele were slightly hurt by a bottle. Hobart Griffith and Ralph Griffith, both of Huntington, face charges of shooting with intent to kill and assault.
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Portsmouth
Huntington
Burl Justice
C. L. Stilwell
Charleston
W. Va
Lawrence Steele
Cincinnati
Hobart Griffith
Ralph Griffith
Yank Airmen Survive Gale Over Lerwick Scotland
Five American airmen parachuted from a Flying Fortress during a training flight from Iceland and were rescued and hospitalized in Lerwick Shetland. The last survivor found was Lt. William E. Dee of West Palm Beach Florida whose parachute landed in a lake near Lerwick.
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Lerwick
Scotland
Shetland Islands
William E. Dee
West Palm Beach
Fla
Iceland
Two Dead in Cincinnati Traffic Accidents
Two traffic deaths occurred in Cincinnati. Joseph Link, 72, was struck and killed by a car, and Roy C. Phillips, 25, died from injuries after a head on collision between his car and a city bus.
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Cincinnati
Joseph Link
Roy C. Phillips
Fire destroys Flxible Co plant in Loudonville Ohio
Fire at the Flxible Co two story plant in Loudonville Ohio caused more than 1 million dollars in damage. About 35 buses finished and ready for delivery were destroyed along with a large stock of truck parts. The funeral car division was ruined and the office and machine shop damaged. Firemen from Mansfield Wooster Millersburg Ashland and Perrysville aided the volunteer department.
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Loudonville, CO
Flxible Co
Wombe Aeme
Mtn
Aed
Harold H. Stockman
Ashland County
Mansfield
Wooster
Millersburg
Ashland
Perrysville
Lima Police Chief Demoted to Patrolman
Lima Mayor William L. Ferguson demotes Police Chief Kermit L. Westbay to patrolman effective January 9 after a year long inquiry cites incompetency inefficiency and failure of good behavior. Westbay may appeal to the Lima Civil Service Board.
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Lima
Lan
William L. Ferguson
Lima Civil Service Board
Kermit L. Westbay
Manslaughter Charge In New Year Auto Death
Boyd Gillespie 27 faces second degree manslaughter in the New Year's morning death of Bernice Roff 36. Police say the car swerved into the front yard striking her as she stood on the lawn with a neighbor. He will appear in municipal court tomorrow.
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Middletown
Boyd_ Gillespie
Bernice Roff
Gillespie
Roff
Steubenville Driver Dies In Icy Crash
Ed ward L. Burke age 19 of Mt Pleasant Ohio died from injuries after a Tuesday night crash when his automobile left the highway and overturned. He died yesterday from he injuries at a local hospital.
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Steubenville
Edward L. Burke
Mt. Pleasant
Ohio
Hotel Burns Claim One Life In Downtown Fire
In Los Angeles a downtown hotel fire left one unidentified man dead and four injured. Fire officials said a gasoline can found on the stairs led to a questioning of an occupant. Rescue crews pulled residents from windows and many were brought down from ladders. A separate report from Hamilton noted Gomer Knight, 25, injured after leaping from a second floor room during a 16 room inn fire.
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Los Angeles
A. W. Worthington
J. W
F. E. Winkler
Hamilton
Wayside Inn
Robert Harmon
Gomer Knight
Girl Who Shot Camera Is Held as Witness
Pearl Lusk a 19 year old blonde told police she was duped into firing a disguised camera at Mrs Olga Rocco in a Times Square subway station during New Year's Eve. she was held in ten thousand dollars bail as a material witness as the estranged husband remains at large, officials said.
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New York
Pearl Lusk
Olga Rocco
Times Square
Jacob Grumet
General Sessions Court
365 Houses Destroyed In Fire in Jap City
Tokyo report says a wind whipped four hour blaze yesterday razed 365 houses in Toyama, leaving over 1 600 residents homeless. No deaths or injuries were reported.
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Jap City
Tokyo
Toyama
Ella Webster 84 Dies in Pomeroy After Heart Attack
Ella B Webster 84 died of a heart attack at her son Jed C Webster's home in Pomeroy. She was the last survivor of the Robert G Stobart family and a charter member of the Drew Webster American Legion Post. Funeral Sunday 2 30 p m at Pomeroy Methodist Church. Burial Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Ella B. Webster
Jed C. Webster
Morton Webster
Webster
Drew Webster
Beech Grove
Finsterwald
Negotiations Planned For Rubber Industry
In Cleveland, United Rubber Workers of America CIO and the Big Four rubber companies met to settle time place and bargaining conditions for future talks. The union demanded a 26 cent per hour wage boost and general discussions on pay scales were expected to unfold in the preliminary discussions.
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Cleveland
United Rubber Workers of America
CIO
Two Die From Carbon Monoxide At Dayton Area Camp
Carbon monoxide from a gas stove killed a Dayton youth and an unidentified woman at a Greene County tourist camp east of Dayton. Edward B. Marshall Jr., 19, was identified by his father as the dead youth last seen at about 2 a.m. New Year’s Day in Dayton.
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Xenia
Dayton
Greene County
M. C. Schick
Edward B. Marshall, Jr
Driver Chases Youth with Pitchfork Pleads Guilty
Robert Stanley of Topeka Kansas pleaded guilty to assault to kill a Columbus youth with a pitchfork after a chase following a street collision. Police said Stanley struck Ted Koons aged 18 on the head with a pitchfork during the pursuit after a car driven by Koons and another by his father collided.
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Columbus
Robert Stanley
Topeka
Kas
Bexley
Stanley
Ted Koons
Driver Dies At Wheel In Canton Collision
Lester L. Teel co owner of a heating firm died of natural causes while driving home from work. His car struck a parked automobile and stopped on a Canton lawn, police said.
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Canton
Lester L. Teel
Halleck Gets House Post
Republicans poised to control the Senate and House after shifts in leadership. Key figures include Arthur Van denberg, Wallace White, Kenneth Wherry, Alben Barkley, Scott Lucas, Carl Loeffler, and Halleck and Arends in the Senate and House respectively.
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Taft
Ohio
Bilbo
Senate
Arthur Vandenberg
R-Mich
Wallace White
Rme
Sen
Kenneth Wherry
R-Neb
Alben Barkley
D-Ky
Scott
Thomas Jenkins
Ohio Reepublican
Rayburn
Labor and Taxes Dominate Early Congress Agenda
The opening of the 80th Congress sees a flood of proposed legislation on labor reform and a 20 percent tax cut as top priorities. Republicans intend quick bills to curb strikes affecting public welfare, while opposition surfaces from unions and some industries. Rep. Howard Smith pledges a labor bill after session formalities. Senator Bail's group prepares a program brief for the party committee.
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Bilbo
Senate
House
Maybank
D-Sc
New Rules Committee
Howard Smith
D-Va
Cold Weather Brings Travel Delays Across Regions
Fresh snow freezing rain sleet and fog disrupted travel from New England to the Texas Panhandle and North Texas. Roads grew slick as temperatures fell near freezing in California and near zero in Spokane with federal forecasters predicting a eastward cold wave toward the Atlantic Coast.
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Associated Press
New England
Midwest
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
North Texas
California
Spokane
Wash
Atlantic Coast
North Central
Two OSU Student Veterans Die in Highway Crash
In Cambridge Ohio a head on collision between an auto and a moving van killed two Ohio State University veteran students, J Thomas Cooper and J William Watkins both 21. Warren McHugh 24 suffered a fractured skull and other injuries as the trio returned from Smithfield to Columbus.
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Cambridge, O
Here
Ohio State University
J. Thomas Cooper
J. William Watkins
Warren McHugh
Smithfield
Ohio
Columbus
State and National Bank Call Issued
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks as of close of business Tuesday December 31. The State Banking Department also issued a call for the condition of all state banks as of December 31.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Columbus
State Banking Department
Belt Named to Ohio Racing Commission
Governor Lausche appointed O. C. Belt of Columbus to the four member State Racing Commission to replace Royce Martin of Toledo. Belt, a Republican, will serve until June 28, 1949. the commission pays $1,375 yearly and is bi partisan.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
O. C. Belt of
State Racing Commission
Royce Martin
Toledo
Belt
Martin
Fire damages Hamilton Welding plant in Hamilton
Fire swept the Hamilton Welding and Manufacturing Co plant yesterday, causing about 5000 dollars in damage. No injuries reported.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Welding and Manufacturing Co
Discount to Colleges Open Until March 31
Cleveland office of War Assets Administration announced discounts to colleges for furniture cafeteria and laboratory supplies plus government equipment at 195 percent. Schools must return purchase orders and checks within 24 hours after notification of available material.
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Cleveland
Office Fure ‘Niture
Veterans Educational Program
Public Sound Tracks in Politics Spark Court Debate
SAM SIMMONS argues the New Jersey Supreme Court banned street sound tracks as coercive, while asserting outdoor uses for advertising and rallies may be allowed. He criticizes loud campaign tactics that blast from trucks and says voters deserve representatives who perform duties impartially without fear or favor.
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New Jersey Supreme Court
Congress
Burnside
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Williams
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Harry P. Cain
Tacoma
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Candy
Buzzie
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Ella Webster
Halleck
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Racing Commission
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