Nations Talk on Atom Energy Secrecy Heightens
State Department doors remain closed as United States Belgium and Britain gather to discuss uranium prices Congo output and possible share arrangements. Weekend reports place Truman hydrogen bomb decision near with contrasting views from experts and lawmakers on Russia progress and U S lead.
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State Department
United States
Belgium
Britain
Belgian Congo
Congo
Truman
Chicago
Harrison C. Brown
Russia
America
U.S
Rep
Elston
Rohio
Senate
House Atomic Committee
Mundt
R-Sd
New York
Senate Shelf Seen for New Health Bill
A new health insurance bill by Senator Hunt aims to provide affordable protection for families earning 5000 dollars or less and would create a cabinet level health department with grants for rural health facilities. Admin leaders say no final action this session, ensuring the issue lingers into the next Congress and the 1946 elections.
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Senate Labor Committee
Murray
D-Mont
Truman
Hunt
D-Wye
Department of Health
Senate
House
End Walkout Ends At Harvester Firm
Milwaukee The International Harvester Co. walkout of 4000 employees ended today after a weekend settlement of a contract dispute. AFL Federal Union No. 22631 members voted unanimously to accept terms agreed Saturday night. Wage allowance rules in effect Jan. 20 in the foundry would be reinstated. Union management conferences on wage allowances and payments start today.
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International Harvester Co
AFL Federal Union No
Muskingum County Recorder Florence Slack Dies
Mrs Florence Slack 64 longtime Muskingum County recorder since 1945 died Sunday night after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage last Thursday in Zanesville.
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Muskingum Recorder
Zanesville
Florence Slack
Muskingum County
60 National Groups Form To Fight Reds In U S
Representatives of 60 national organizations with 50 million members set up a permanent anti-Communist coalition in the United States at the All-American Conference in New York. George N. Craig of the American Legion urged religious unity, naming a 17 member steering committee to direct the effort. A second conference was planned within 90 days to formalize the alliance.
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New York
United States
American Legion
Hotel Astor
George N. Craig
Sen
Karl Mundt
R-Sd
Russia
Mundt
Freedom” Movement
Craig
Bolton Seeks Clarity On Equal Rights Amendment
Rep Frances P Bolton of Cleveland says she supports equal rights for women but wants to see how a proposed constitutional amendment would affect existing Ohio laws. The measure, approved by the Senate, is before the House Judiciary Committee for a hearing. Bolton warns language must not loophole state protections for women and children or undermine current measures.
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Frances P. Bolton
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
Senate
House
Judiciary Committee
Bolton
Intruder Wounds Man in Painesville Home
A 37 year old father of three was in serious condition at Lake County Memorial Hospital after being shot through the stomach in his Painesville residence. William J. Rymer told police an intruder with a handkerchief over his face fired a bullet during the struggle.
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Painesville
Lake County Memorial Hospital
William J. Rymer
Backwards for Seven Miles on Hiawatha Steep Hill Incident
A nine car Chicago-Milwaukee-St Paul passenger train rolled backward on a central Washington hill with no one in the engine. After a four hour forty seven minute delay it resumed to Spokane. Fire in the electric engine forced crew from the cab and the train halted seven miles back. Local fire brigades doused the blaze believed caused by a short circuit.
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Kittitas
Eddie Maxwell
Spokane
Liberty
Bohnen
Elfsburg
Ohio Pastors Meeting Opens Program urges revival
In Columbus the 31st Annual Ohio Pastors' Convention opened with Rev. Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg of Syracuse urging a national revival and calling for renewed focus on the human spirit. Dr. Russell J. Humbert of Youngstown noted that religious conviction is often treated with respect like a flag and urged action beyond lip service.
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America
Ohio
Edwin T. Dahlberg
First Baptist Church
Syracuse
N. Y
Ohio Council of Churches
Russell J. Humbert
Trinity Methodist Church
Youngstown
Christ
Workmen Begin Opening Lake Logan Dam
Workmen today start opening the Lake Logan dam to permit water to run out. Recent rains raised the lake to a high level and heavy rain Sunday increased the level by two and a half feet. Work on the dam began at 9 45 a.m.
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Logan
Lake Logan
Governor Petitions Filed by Ebright
Columbus state treasurer Don H. Ebright filed petitions for the Republican nomination for governor in the May primary. His petitions include 5000 signatures from all 88 counties.
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Columbus
Don H. Ebright
Fertilizer Shortage Predicted by Potash Firms
Carlsbad New Mexico AP reports Rufus Poole spokesman for three potash firms predicting a nationwide fertilizer shortage will shrink crops this year. Southern and Midwestern farmers, especially citrus, sugar, tobacco, cotton and small grains face hardest hits amid strikes at Carlsbad mines and extended supply lines.
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Middlewest
Rufus Poole
United States Potash Co
Potash Company of America
International Minerals
CIO International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Poole
NLRB
Germany
188 Working Days Lost by Ohio Coal Miners in 1949
Cleveland report from R. L. Ireland shows miners in the bituminous fields lost 188 of 298 permissible days last year. He notes the average miner forfeited a large portion of pay, stressing hardship for families and the economy while urging a working contract to restore full production for home heating and goods.
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R. L. Ireland
Ohio Coal Association
Mr. Ireland
Missing C-54 Search Intensifies in Far North
Whitehorse Yukon territory reports show increasing men and machines in the Operation Mike search for a missing four engine C-54 with 44 aboard. Sub zero temperatures and a forest ranger sighting near Snag 40 miles southwest boost hopes as officials await ground confirmation.
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U.S. Air Force
Snag
Yukon Territory
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Anchorage
Great Falls
Mont
Mike
Kyle E. McMichael
San Antonio
Texas
Martin Costello
Royal Canadian Air Force
Alleged Red To Be Tried Second Time
Harold Christoffel faces a second trial in Washington on charges he falsely told a congressional committee he had never been a communist. Aims include proving he lied under oath about communist ties and that 13 committee members were present during his 1947 testimony. Subpoenas have been issued for 13 former committee members including Reps McCowen and Brehm.
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Harold Christoffel
Congressional
John S. Pratt
Uaw-Cio
Allis-Chalmers Co
Milwaukee
House Labor Committee
Christoffel
Tesueld
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Pratt
Edward O. McCowen
Ohio
Walter E. Brehm
Kashmir-bound mail train collides with freight near New Delhi
A railway spokesman said 27 people were killed and 64 injured when a Kashmir-bound mail train collided with a freight train 155 miles from New Delhi on Sunday morning. The crash involved East Punjab Railway System services.
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New Delhi
India
East Punjab
Truck-Auto Crash Kills Logan Man
A 69 year old Logan resident, Pearl Parker Cook, died early Monday when his car rear ended a brick loaded truck on Route 33. Deputy investigators said Cook, en route to work as a butcher, was thrown from the vehicle near a farm lane. The truck owner is Hocking Valley Brick Co. Elmer Lightfoot, the driver, said he was about three miles per hour uphill. Cook is survived by his wife Elizabeth, a daughter Mable Mowery, a sister Will Harble, four grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are with Heinlein funeral home.
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Jurgensmier Hill
Here
Pearl Parker Cook
North St
Cook
Lancaster Boy’s
Lloyd Frazier
Roy Kelch
Forrest Weinrich
Elmer Allen Lightfoot
Haydenville
Hocking Valley Brick Co
Elizabeth
Mable Mowery
Will Harble
Columbus
Heinlein Funeral Home
Frigid blast grips Western states as cold wave deepens
The Associated Press reports a severe cold spell across the Western half of the United States with subzero readings from the Dakotas to the upper Mississippi Valley. Bemidji Minnesota records 46 below, while Bismarck North Dakota hits 29 below. Chicago drops to 7 above as the East sees milder conditions and light sleet in parts of the Lower Ohio and Central Mississippi Valleys.
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Washington
Texas
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Minnesota
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Minn
Pembina
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Grand Forks
Congress Reviews Ohio Road Network and Costs
A Senate House joint committee on the economic report says Ohio roads boosted tourism in 1948 to worth 500 million dollars. Gov Lausche and the Highway Department estimate 4.509 billion dollars needed to upgrade roads to adequate standards.
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Washington
Senate House Joint Committee On
Frank J. Lausche
State Highway Department
Ohio
Three Klans Consolidate Against Hate in Jacksonville
After merging the Federated Klans of Alabama the Southern Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and the Association of Carolina Klans, a new unified Klan faction in Jacksonville vows active war on Communism and hate movements. Samuel Roper's Georgia group remains outside the merger.
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Fla
Ku Klux Klan
Georgia
United States
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
B'nai B'rith
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
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Federal Council
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KKK
B’nai
Brrith
Federated Klans of
Alabama
Southern Knights of the
Association of Carolina Klans
Samuel Roper
Association of Georgia
Death Toll Reaches 19 In Ohio Weekend Accidents
An Associated Press tally puts at least 19 deaths in Ohio over the weekend. The count includes 12 traffic fatalities and incidents across several counties. Notable victims include 26 year old Elmer E. Cothram of Cleveland killed by a propeller after a gear mishap, five week old Guy Cothern Jr. of Columbus smothered in his crib, and 61 year old Elmer Evans slain by a shale fall while coal digging near Oak Hill.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Elmer E. Cothram
Cleveland
Guy Cothern, Jr
Columbus
R. L. Auchter
Clark
Mercer County
Zanesville
S. S. Daw
Auchter
Elmer Evans
Jackson County
Oak Hill
Velma Perkins
Y” Bridge
Officials Hunt Clues In Toledo Baby Case
Coroner Paul Hohly probes the mystery of a baby girl found in a addressed package at the Toledo post office. Homicide Detective Capt. Ralph Murphy notes the package was sent to A. J. Buhl Jr in Fargo, ND, a name not found there. The doctor says the infant was a normal full term newborn with no injury.
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Paul Hohly
Ralph Murphy
A. J. Buhl, Jr
R. D
Fargo
N. D
Hohly
Morgan County Woman Burned to Death in Fire
Zanesville reports Mrs. Florence Werner, about 75, was burned to death Saturday as her Morgan County home near the Muskingum County line burned down. Cause of the fire not determined immediately.
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Zanesville
Florence Werner
Morgan County
Muskingum
Truman poised to act on coal strike if workers don’t return
President Truman may invoke emergency powers or other steps within 48 hours if miners do not return to work. About 88,000 United Mine Workers, a quarter of the union, have been on a three week strike demanding a five day week.
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Washington
Truman
White House
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
UMW
Miners Press On With No Contract Walkout
The no contract no work strike enters its fourth week as Western Pennsylvania shows near full idle of about 50 000 miners. West Virginia sees 20 000 idle in the Northern district with minimal impact in the South and Ohio reports continued idleness. John L Lewis rejects a three day work plan as talks resume in Washington Wednesday.
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White House
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United Mine Worker
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Companies
West Virginia
UMW
Ohio
Comery
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Washington
Deadline Set March 1 For Earnings Report
The Veterans Administration said veterans on the GI bill must report their 1949 earnings by March 1. Those who fail to report may have subsistence payments suspended.
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Veterans Administration
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