Meat Ceiling Defeat Seen By Senators
Senators forecast a vote to keep meat free from new price controls as Wherry seeks to exempt livestock and poultry from the price regulations. Barkley warns against widening noncontrol, fearing a flood of decontrol proposals amid Truman veto risk. The debate centers on meat subsidies and market effects under the 1942 Stabilization Act.
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Washington
OPA
Senate
Barkley
Wherry
Dr-Neb
Wherr
Murdock
Dutsh
Chicago
Jack Kranis
National Meat Industry Council
Swift and Armour Companies
Truman
Milk price hike approved by state dairies
Gallipolis and Huntington dairies with Agriculture Department approval raise milk price by one cent per quart, effective today to offset higher producer costs after subsidy payments ended. Major Ken Houston reports Cincinnati Marine Recruiting District netted 181 enlistments last month, beating quota by 60. Willard accident: Michael Mundin rich, 24, dies after switch engine incident. both legs severed.
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Huntington
Dairies
Department of Agriculture
Gallipolis
Cincinnati
Kenneth C. Houston
Willard
Michael Mundinrich
Ohioan Freed In Waitress Fatal Beating
Charles Pustay, Canton widower, is acquitted of first degree murder in the December 8 beating death of Ruth Woodie, 27, a waitress. A seven-woman five-man jury deliberated five hours before the verdict, following a two week trial. The state alleged Woodie was waylaid and beaten, possibly with a brick, with her body found in a vacant house basement.
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Canton
Charles Pustay
Ruth Woodie
Dee
Pustay
Common Pleas
A. C. L. Barthelmew
Woodie
Fler
Howard Hughes Remains Critical After Crash
Howard Hughes, 41, famed flyer and film maker, is reported to be holding his own at Good Samaritan Hospital. He suffered critical injuries in the Sunday night crash and explosion of his experimental Army plane, with physicians and a hospital guard monitoring him closely after a business conference in his room yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hughes
Toledo Transit Firm Proposes 3 Cent Wage Boost
AFL streetcar and bus operators meet to consider Community Traction Co counter offer of a five cent hourly raise and arbitration of an extra 23 cents demanded by the union. The union seeks a 10 cent hourly raise with arbitration of the remaining 20 cents.
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Toledo
AFL
Community Traction Co
Tuscarawas Wheat Crop Tops Ohio Average
Dover reports Tuscarawas County wheat crop at 600000 bushels, with an estimated 39 to 35 bushels per acre, well above Ohio's 20 bushels average, per County Agent Lester Cronin. In Bowling Green, Cameron Pleas Judge E K Solether sentences Arthur Peebles, 36, to life imprisonment for second degree murder in the fatal shooting of Eugene A Roth.
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Dover. O
Tuscarawas County
Lester Cronin
Ohio
Bowling Green
Cameron Pleas
E. K. Solether
Arthur Peebles
Eugene A. Roth
Milk and Meat Price Hikes Weighed by Ohio Producers
Ohio dairy and meat producers foresee price increases as subsidies exit. Butter has risen 13 cents a pound in June, with Columbus and Cincinnati traders charging 80 cents per pound, while meat and duck roasts, sirloin steaks, and bacon per pound face 5 to 15 cent boosts. Milk prices may rise 12 cents a quart as feed costs climb and subsidy withdrawals take effect. The Ohio Milk Producers Federation plans to seek federal hearings for increases, submitting evidence to the Federal Milk Marketing Commission.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Ohio Milk Producers Federation
Columbus
Cincinnati
OPA
Federal Milk Marketing Commission
Funds Action Is Criticized In Ohio Bill
CLEVELAND GP. Ohio lawmakers are criticized for how state funds are distributed to local governments in a recent special session. County Commissioner John F. Hehir urges Cuyahoga municipalities to voluntarily divide funds by need, saying the legislature showed looseness that taxes county and other subdivisions.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
John F. Hehir
Cuyahoga
Hehir
Rescue Dogs Start Auto at Malabar Farm Incident
Mansfield Ohio report says writer Louis Bromfield saved two Boxer dogs when his heavy sedan rolled into an artificial lake in front of Malabar Farm. The dogs were on the front seat. one Boxer pushed the steering wheel gear causing the car to roll into the water.
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Mansfield
Louis Bromfield
Malabar
Bromfield
Tax Cut Ts Forecast In Republican House
Rep. Ben Bender of Ohio predicts tax cuts if Republicans control the House after elections. He says the administration resists trimming expenses and a GOP victory would signal the Ways and Means Committee to pursue economy. Annexation approval in Conneaut follows, with 125 acres of Lakeville village being annexed.
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Washington
Bender
Ohio
House
House Wars and Means
Conneaut
Ashtabula County Commissioners
Lakeville Village
Four-Day Peace Conference Deadlock Breaks in Paris
The Foreign Ministers Council ends a four day deadlock on calling a 21 nation peace conference to open July 23 at Luxembourg Palace. France led a compromise allowing limited procedure rules with invitations while Russia’s policy declaration awaits. The effort aims to draft German reparations and define Germany's postwar structure with Britain and the United States seeking reduced zonal rigidity. France, Britain, and the US envision a federated German state, with Saar and Ruhr questions on the table and China invited to participate.
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Foreign Ministers Council
Russia
Reich
Luxembourg Palace
United States
Britain
France
Italy
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Finland
Germany
Soviet ‘Union
Tass
Molotov
Moscow
Saar
Rhineland
Ruhr
Bic
China
Stassen backed candidates lead in Minnesota primaries
Early returns show Harold E. Stassen backed candidates leading in Minnesota for U S Senate and governor. In Minnesota Senate race Gov. Edward J. Thye leads Sen. Henrik Shipstead by about 19 000 votes with 574 of 3706 precincts reporting. Luther Youngdahl tops Hiar Peterson for governor. In Democratic Farmer Labor, Frank Ryan leads Theodore Jorgenson for senate nomination and Harold Barker leads John J. McDonough for governor amid broader congressional contests nationwide.
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Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Edward J. Thye
Stassen
Henrik Shipstead
Congress
United Nations
Thye
Shipstead
Supreme Court
Luther Youngdahl
Hiar Peterson
Hugh de Lacy
James Roosevelt
de Lacy
Anna Roosevelt Goettiger
Howard Costigan
Joseph Roberts
Clare Boothe Luce
Agency Bares Plan to Hike Vets Housing
The National Housing Agency unveils a guaranteed market plan to boost veterans housing by underwriting producers against loss and promoting new materials and prefabricated homes. Part of a drive to build 2,700,000 dwellings by 1948, it follows a $400.6 million subsidy fund for materials production. Housing Expeditor Wilson Wyatt says production cannot wait due to urgent veteran housing needs.
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Washington
National Housing Agency
Congress
Wilson W. Wyatt
William Dodds Dies at 82 in Sheltering Arms Hospital
William A. Dodds, 82, a lifelong farmer and carpenter from New England, died Monday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a three week illness. He was born in Athens County and is survived by nieces Grace and Matie Dodds and nephews C. E. Grosvenor and Ernest Grosvenor. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the New England Presbyterian Church, with burial in the church cemetery.
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William A. Dodds
New England
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Mr. Dodds
Grace Dodds
Matie’ Dodds
Stewart
C. E. Grosvenor
Athens
Ernest Grosvenor
Amesville
Clark
Harriet Dodds
New England Presbyterian Church
O. M. Awe
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
Parolee Survives Police Shooting After Mother's Plea
A 20 year old parolee from Mansfield reformatory, William Redrow, was wounded by police bullets as he fled while his mother Grace Towner pled for him to surrender. Police said he was questioned about a recent burglary and remained in serious condition at General Hospital.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
General Hospital
Wayne Monroe
William Redrow
Reformatory
Grace Towner
Buckeye Lakes Child Drowns After Dock Fall
At Buckeye Lakes near Newark a three and a half year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Turger of Columbus, fell from a dock into the water and drowned. Grandfather John Davis said the child tripped on the deck and toppled into the lake, officials reported.
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Newark
Allen Lugger
Paul Turger
Columbus
Buckeye Lakes
John Davis
10 Year Old Boy Killed In Fall on Metal Stake
Mount Vernon reported the death of Glenn Edwin Cramer, 10, of Croton, when he fell onto a metal stake while helping his father drive hogs near Cen terbury. The incident occurred yesterday, and the stake pierced his body.
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Mount Vernon
Glenn Edwin Cramer
Croton
Centerbury
Charles Cramer
Flood and Navigation Bills Headed to Truman
Conferees agreed on a two billion dollar navigation bill and a flood control measure of similar cost. Senate action aims to send both bills to President Truman before next weekend, advancing Army Engineers plans for peacetime water development including flood control, navigation, irrigation, and hydroelectric power.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Overton
Dla
Senate Commerce Committee
White House
Army Engineers
Labor Braintruster Named to Portsmouth Steel VP Post
Harold J. Ruttenberg, a noted labor braintruster and former CIO United Steelworkers of America research director, resigns to join Portsmouth Steel Corp as vice president. The 32-year-old economist brings union experience to the new industry executive role in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
Harold J.) Ruttenberg
CIO
United Steelworkers of America
Portsmouth Steel Corp
30 Electric Linemen Idle in Ohio Strike
About 30 line crew workers of the Ohio Edison Co. were idle in Akron and nearby Barberton Kent and Medina amid a dispute over contract terms. A CIO-Utility Workers Union spokesman said the company used an out of town contractor in violation of the contract.
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Akron
Ohio Edison Co
Barberton
Kent
Medina
Cio-Utility Workers Union
War Secretary Summoned In Munition Plant Probe
Washington AP Senators summoned Secretary of War Patterson to explain why the Army Navy EH award went to a munitions plant over firm objections. The probe tracks a paper empire of 16 plants which received more than 878 million in war contracts while hearings also scrutinize Rep May and timber deals, with calls for audits. The inquiry touches on pressures to lift manpower ceilings and past statements by Gen Campbell and others, as Patterson may be asked about the Erie Basin Metal Products Co. and related allegations.
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Patterson
Chiraca Ordnance Office
Reeseee Cee
Senate
Rep
May
House
Tmunitions
Senate Committee
Mead
George Meader
Erie Basin Metal Products Co
Murray
Henry Garsson
L. H. Camp' Ipell
Army Ordnance
Garssons
Campbell
Hlouse
Cumberland Lumber Co
Mettler Re Named To State Liquor Board
Ohio Senate approved re appointment of Harry A Mettler former Athens County prosecuting attorney to the State Liquor Board after Gov Lausche submitted his name for confirmation. Details on Page 5.
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Harry Amettler
State Liquor Board
Ohio Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Athens County
Son Barred From Last Rites In Patricide Case
Funeral for WWI veteran ry McKeever Sr. was held today while his son McKeever Jr. faced murder charges in the death of his father, fatally wounded in a police patrol wagon. He was not permitted to attend the service.
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Ton—Pi
Ry McKeever
McKeever, Jr
Herbert Bricker Invited to Speaking Engagement in Cincinnati
Republican gubernatorial candidate Thomas Herbert and former Gov John W Bricker GOP Senate nominee are invited to address the Republican Club of Hamilton County at its annual outing in Cincinnati on August 24.
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J. Herbert
Bricker
Cincinnati
Thomas
Herbert
John W. Bricker
GOP
U.S. Senate
Mamilton County
Missing Cabin Cruiser Reaches Vermilion Harbor
A 36 foot cabin cruiser with seven aboard arrived at Vermillion Harbor after a coast guard search. Owner Leonard McGinty said engine trouble developed Sunday during the voyage prompting the search by coast guard vessels and planes.
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Cleveland
Vermillion Harbor
Coast Guard
Leonard McGinty
Jack Hillman plays proud pirate at centennial flag event
The big bearded pirate Jack Hillman welcomed Gary Purdin as the child climbed his arms during a centennial flag raising ceremony. Celebrants wore costumes of West Coast pioneer days as the event drew locals to celebrate heritage.
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Jack Hillman
Sissy
Gary Purdin
West Coast
Monister
Scotland Yard Battles Homicide Wave Across Isles
Scotland Yard urged funds for new recruits as Britain faces a spike in unsolved deaths now totaling 21. A woman tentatively identified as Doreen Marshall, 21, a former WREN from Middlesex, was found near Bournemouth among seven female victims over four weeks. William Lucas, 50, was found dead in an isolated Radnorshire cottage. George Heath was charged with murder in Margery Gardiner’s death in a London hotel. Police search wide areas for 11-year-old Sheila Martin killed near her home.
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London
Jp-Scotland Yard
Great Britain
Doreen Margaret Marshall
Wren
Middlesex
Miss Marshall
Bournemouth
Marshall
England
Sheila Martin
Fawkham
Outlawing the atomic bomb sparks a boyhood fight memory
Sam Simmons Leouis Bromfield compares banning the atomic bomb to restraining boys from kicking. He recalls a past fight where witnesses agreed to outlaw kicking and notes the bomb could end wars sooner with potentially less overall destruction.
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Leouis Bromfield
Lke
Germany
Berlin
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