Roosevelt Pledges 1946 Budget At 83 Billion
President Roosevelt sent a 83 billion dollar fiscal 1946 budget to Congress, the lowest in three years, with war costs guiding totals. He warned spending could swing 10 billion up or down based on warfare, and projected a revenue drop as war expenses shrink. He urged swift approval of Bretton Woods agreements establishing the IMF and the World Bank.
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Canton Mystery: Woman Found Dead in Boxcar
Detective Capt. Norman Van Almen said the body of a woman, believed attacked and slain, was found in a boxcar on a railroad siding near downtown Canton early today.
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Dealer Is Sentenced In Ohio Penitentiary Case
Delaware man Carl Davis, 63, of Parkersburg West Virginia, was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to receiving stolen automobile tires. Authorities accuse Davis of dealing in rationed goods. He was arrested after youths aided by a Delaware fire loss inquiry led to him.
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Fred R. Wickham
British troops occupy Thebes base amid ELAS retreat
Athens reports British forces push along the front as ELAS guerrillas withdraw toward Thebes 438 miles from Athens. Police arrest warrants issued for about 150 rebel leaders and three senior officers are in custody. In Cincinnati four men die in a head on crash with a streetcar in Winton Place. Ohio Gov. ZAusche says Brig. Gen. Donald F. Pancoast remains adjutant general.
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Nazis' Escape Road to Reich Diminishing in Ardennes
Allied forces push toward Laroche as snow slows gains and German withdrawal slows. In the south, Strasbourg threat eases while Luftwaffe activity remains limited. Red Army closes on Komarom as Budapest siege tightens. Germany shifts to secondary roads.
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Republican Legislature Pledges Full Cooperation With Governor Lausche
Ohio's new administration moves into action as Republican leaders pledge full cooperation with Governor Lausche. Bricker notes not seeking mass firing of state workers, focusing on capability and integrity. cabinet will advise on retention of non civil service staff. Bricker's staff dispersed to private industry or other state posts.
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Anti Nazi Signs Rise in Germany Amid Resistance
AP reports growing anti Nazi signs in Germany as private channels and newspapers indicate a persistent resistance against Hitler. Food shortages drive subversive acts while pro Allied groups remain scarce and rumors claim 5000 foreign workers hide near Frankfurt. Krupp disturbances allegedly involve a Communist anti Nazi ring with several workers arrested and six executed.
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Lausche Frames Public Works as Postwar Bridge to Jobs
Ohio Governor Lausche says public works will aid peacetime conversion but cannot replace private sector jobs. He urges efficient, businesslike government and defends a broad program of state projects deferred since the 1930s. He notes the financing of civilian goods under lend-lease remains a small portion of munitions.
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Gallia Man Elected By Ohio Clothiers
Ben E. La Master of Canton was elected president of the Ohio Retail Clothiers and Furnishers Association. Morris Haskins of Gallipolis was named vice president and Lews Bamberger of St. Marys was chosen secretary treasurer.
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Ben E. LaMaster
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Toll in Clipper Crash Mounts in Trinidad
The Pan-American Clipper bound for Africa crashed at Port of Spain Trinidad killing at least eight and leaving 14 missing. Only seven survivors were found among 29 aboard including 17 passengers and 12 crew. The craft struck while landing in darkness and divers work to raise the wreck with little hope for the missing.
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FD's Request For Funds Is All-Time High
President Roosevelt asked Congress for a record 4.227 billion dollars for food purchases farm benefits loans to farmers and War Food Administration expenses in his budget message to Congress. A holdover request would boost Commodity Credit Corporation borrowing by 2 billion dollars. The funds aim to support wartime farm prices and production with potential future requests to combat malnutrition and rural poverty.
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14th Air Force Ready To Support Landings On China Coast
Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault announced that despite lost airfields in Eastern China the 14th Air Force is prepared to support a landing on the China Coast by American troops. He said pilots had wiped out about one third of the Japanese air force in China last month and claimed his force is the most destructive in the world per plane. In a separate report, a blaze in Dayton killed six people, with one fatality, and two women injured as they escaped through upstairs windows.
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Tokyo Radio Cites Second 150-Ship U S Convoy Near Lingayen Gulf
Tokyo Radio reports a second American invasion convoy of 150 ships joining the Lingayen Gulf assault on Luzon as U S carrier planes and B 29s bomb Japanese positions. Claims cite 15,000 U S soldiers landing failures and battleship withdrawals while a third convoy allegedly moves toward the area.
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Formosa Strike Escalates Across Pacific War Front
An early morning Pacific fleet communique reports a new Formosa strike linking major Ryukyu airfields with Japan and the Philippines. Carrier planes hit Okinawa Ishigaki and Miyako Jima while Superforts attacked Formosa and Tokyo. Tokyo broadcasts downplay landings while US convoy movements and Luzon invasion plans draw Japanese concern.
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Planes Destroyed as Allied Forces Stride in Luzon War
Allied air forces in two days blasted airfields around Manila and Luzon destroying at least 140 Japanese planes and damaging ships. Carrier and Philippines-based bombers wiped out aircraft on ground and in air while sinking ships, with additional blows by MacArthur’s airmen on Clark Field and nearby fields. Australian and New Zealand troops are reported to have relieved American forces in the Solomons and New Guinea theaters as December losses for Japan reach a thousand warplanes for the month.
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War costs $602 per person this year
Washington says funding the war and government will cost $602.20 per person for the year starting July 1, with a total $722.38 for the year. The difference is $120.13.
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Flood Control Funds Cut in Roosevelt Budget
President Roosevelt's 1946 war budget restricts flood control and rivers and harbors work to maintenance and emergency construction. It recommends an appropriation of 90,654,100 dollars, versus 87,945,000 dollars for the current year.
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Massillon Plant Leased by Fuse Firm
Hoover Co the nation’s largest all purpose fuse producer will lease the former Fort Pett Bridge Works at Massillon Massillon plant expansion aims to increase shell and mortar fuse production under a program to expand output the arrangement centers on the 65 per cant capacity noted in the source.
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Ohio Faces Fresh Cold Wave As Gas Shortages Spread
Columbus reports another cold wave across the state with temperatures from near zero to 15 above last night and a prospect of lower readings today. Severe gas shortages return, halting gas supplies to major industrial plants in Toledo and laboratories near Dayton.
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War Job Applications Break All Records at Ohio Employment Offices
War job applications broke all records at Ohio USES offices in Cleveland Cincinnati and Columbus as men rushed to join war work. Cleveland saw about 2300 applicants with 300 women. Columbus registered roughly 5000 last week and about 1200 new seekers yesterday. Cincinnati reported over 2000 applicants and 500 above normal. officials urged bring draft cards and noted 1944 referral cards expire January 10.
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