Ohio Labor Disputes Widen With Strikes Spreading
Labor trouble spreads from Warren to Newton Falls and Akron Toledo as workers vote to strike. Warren telephony staff, 108 to 1, will walk out Monday after notice. Spicer Spicer UAW production line affected. Goodyear Firestone tensions rise amid WLB ultimatum pressures.
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Ohio
Warren
Newton Falls
Akron
Cio-United Rubber
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
War Labor Board
Toledo
Cio-United Automobile
Spicer Manufacturing Corp
WLB
AFL International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
National Labor Relations Board
Margaret Patterson
Warren Telephone Co
Spicer
UAW
Cleveland
Willys-Overland Motors, Inc
URW
B. F. Goodrich
Firestone
State Official From Logan Dies At 66
Dr. William E. Lloyd aged 66 and native of Logan, a claims examiner for the State Industrial Commission for 28 years, died yesterday in Columbus. Warren County oversubscribed its seventh war loan quota by almost 60 percent, reported Charles J. Waggoner, county chairman.
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Logan
Columbus
William E. Lloyd
State Industrial Commission
Warren
Lebanon
Warren County
Charles J. Waggoner
Coal shortages force steel plants to rely on dwindling stockpiles
AP reports Dr. C J Potter says average steel mills hold 16 days of coal vs 30 normally and Carnegie Illinois has six days supply. A House committee debates freeing former coal miners. Brig Gen Royall says no discharge to alter the wartime point system as shortages worsen in the Great Lakes region.
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Washington
C. J. Potter
Carnegie Ilinois
House Committee
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Armed Services
Kenneth C. Royall
Secretary of War
Furanough
Potter
Great Lakes
Lands Crippled Airliner After Skies Crash
In Columbia, a Eastern Airlines passenger airliner bound from Boston to Miami was crippled after colliding with an army plane 3,000 feet up and forced to land in a Carolina corn field. Two army fliers and a two year old child aboard the jet were killed, with 14 passengers surviving. four others, including the child's mother, were seriously injured. The army craft exploded near the collision site, killing one occupant at impact and another who died while parachuting.
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Columbia
D.C
Eastern Airlines
Carolina
Here
A. E. Williams
Miami
Fla
Boothe Rites Set For Pomeroy Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl Boothe 51 who died at her Pomeroy home will be held Sunday at 2 PM at Ewing Chapel. Burial will follow in Beech Grove Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Charles E Boothe and son Olin D Boothe, in the Army.
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Pomeroy
Pearl Boothe
Ewing Chapel
Beech Grove
Military Will Give Up Much of Wool Supply
The American Wool Council stated civilians will receive 70 to 80 percent of wool output by November and December, easing the fall supply delay rather than indicating a wool shortage. The shift follows an agreement with the Army Quartermaster Corps officials in New York.
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New York
American Wool Council
Army Quartermaster Corps
Thousands of Traitors Face Courts in France
Paris reports show over 20,000 trialed in nine months of purges against French collaborators with 30,000 more awaiting judgment. Courts delivered death and hard labor sentences, while many cases revealed harsh German wartime abuses. Marshal Philippe Pétain’s upcoming trial is noted though details remain uncertain.
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France
Paris
Ministry of Justice
Paul Ferdonnet
Haw Haw
Henri Dentz
Syria
Yicis
Nippon Blazing Anew in Around Clock Air Blows From Fleet
Typhoon damages Japanese fleet again within six months causing renewed redress and safety concerns as operators report around the clock air blows and repair work. Officials warn of continued impact on shipping schedules and regional defense readiness.
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Nippon
Typhoon Damage Hits 21 U S Warships In Pacific Action
Pacific Fleet reports at least 21 American warships damaged as a typhoon battered ships retreating from a carrier strike on Japan. No sinks or deaths recorded. several vessels, including the Massachusetts and Indiana, resume operations soon.
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Japan
Pacific Fleet
Nippon
Tokyo
Mikado
Pittsburch
Adm
William F
Bull
Halsey
Third Fleet
Nimitz
Halseys
Feet
Heroic sailors battle for hours to save stricken ship
Aboard the USS Pittsburgh in April Harbor Guam, a typhoon ripped off the bow and flooded decks. Over five hours, crew fought to control flooding as engines failed and bulkheads shored, saving the ship with no loss of life. The Pittsburgh, part of Admiral Halsey’s Third Fleet, limped to Guam for temporary repairs before a permanent overhaul.
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Robin Coons
Pittsburgh
Apri Harbor
Guam
Ryukyus
Admiral Halsey
Third Fleet
Pittssburgh
Taylorcraft to Produce Civilian Planes by Fall
Taylorcraft Aviation Corp announces civilian aircraft for sale by autumn. A two passenger private model named Troubadour is already on assembly lines, with full production expected by September. It is a two person side-by-side monoplane powered by a 65 horsepower engine and priced around 2295 dollars.
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Alliance
Taylorcraft Aviation, Corp
Lausche to sign 402 million Ohio budget in two years
Gov. Frank Lausche prepared to sign the general appropriations bill totaling 402,781,838 for state government, state universities, and welfare institutions for two years, the largest biennial budget in Ohio history. A separate item notes a 79 million addition and determent provision awaiting signature. A fire at Hillsboro destroyed the Sky Dive amusement ride during setup. Pvt. John P. Tucker, home on furlough, was killed when the plane he piloted crashed near Canton.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Oho
Hillsboro
Canton
John P. Tucker
Here
Heading Back Toward Bread Butter Meat
Dairy leaders across the nation say America is returning to the bread butter and meat standard of living. D T Carlson of the American Dairy Association cites signs of a turning point in the food crisis with higher butter production and a forecast record milk output for 1945.
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Chicago
America
D. T. Carlson
American Dairy Association
ADA
Army Allows War Workers Overalls Shortage Relief
Washington The Army approved a three month pause on purchases of ringbone twill by the Army quartermaster corps freeing about 36,000,000 yards of cotton fabric for work clothing. The WPB expects significant impact in about six weeks.
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Washington
Army
War Production Board
Army Quartermaster Corps
WPB
Hero of Pacific Is Visiting With Mother
Vice Admiral Marc A. Mitscher returned unobtrusively to Hillsboro Wisconsin to reunite with his mother Mrs Myrta Mitscher in the first meeting in eleven years. The admiral, known for command of Navy task forces, arrived in time for breakfast and surprised local residents as he drove down Main Street. In Chicago, all Great Lakes fish sales were set for price controls by Rae E Walters regional OPA director.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Marc A. Mitscher
Myrta Mitscher
Navy
Chicago
Great Lakes
Rae E. Walters
Price Administration
Job Changing Is Permitted
Washington men aged 26 or over may change jobs without draft board permission under new Selective Service rules. The Army requested the change to exclude these men from job-jumper penalties, though the penalties stay for all fit men and those under 26 not meeting regular standards.
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Washington
Army
Selective Service
New Shoe Stamp Becomes Valid August First
Washington report states Airplane Stamp No 4 will become valid August 1 and that Airplane Stamps Nos 1 2 and 3 remain valid indefinitely in Ratio Book No 3. The new stamp marks the first shoe rationing update since November 1 1943 when two pairs per year ended due to shoe stock limits.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA Orders Refund on Sales of Used Autos
In the Columbus 34 county OPA district refunds totaling 21559 were ordered for purchasers of used cars. The refunds cover excesses in ceiling prices charged to 37 persons, reported by H L Masters district price specialist. A Tokyo radio quote says Japan will fight to the end, denying peace feelers.
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OPA
Columbus
Office of Price Administration
H. L. Masters
San Francisco
Japan
Tokyo Radio
Sugar Alibis Of OPA Said To Be Misleading
The Republican Congressional Food Committee charged the Office of Price Administration with false or misleading statements in home canning sugar forms. It accused OPA of diverting attention from its own purposes and cited four disputed assertions about shipping, refinery manpower, last year’s sugar shortfall, and overapplication by households.
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Washington
Republican Congressional Food Committee
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Gwinn
United States
Cheese Makers Said To Be Running Hog Wild
SEATTLE The OPA refused a proposed cheese holiday. R M Robbins of Frye and Company, a production manager, said foreign type cheese was piling up in warehouses and that quota restrictions would be lifted for 30 days starting June 15 on foreign cheese production. He warned manufacturers were running hog wild.
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Seattle
OPA
R. M. Robbins
Frye and Company
Further Reduction in Train Travel Forecast
CHICAGO Reports warn of continued travel curtailment unless 90,000 railroad workers are recruited to support redeployment. Col I Sewell Morris, head of the Western Railroad Urgency Committee, says railroads must move 3.5 million traps and 5.5 million extra tons of supplies to the Pacific coast in coming months. CHUMGKINU Americans Gen Henry Aurand recommends commuting death sentences of two privates to 20 years at hard labor after killing a Chinese grandmother over a water buffalo dispute.
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Chicago
Col. I. Sewell Morris
Western Railroad Urgency Committee
Morris
Pacific Coast
Chumgkinu
Henry S. Aurand
Japanese Civilians in Mindanao Face Mass Crisis Records
Army dispatch reports terror in southern Mindanao as 13 000 Japanese civilians hide on Mt Apercamimanduy slope near Davao Gulf. A prisoner recounts 40 women and children found slain at Tamegan Inetar. US air forces mount sixteenth attack with 500 plus B 29 Superfortress sorties, burning at least four Japanese cities and hitting Kawasaki oil center.
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Pacific
Uin
Mindanao
Mt. Apercamimanduy
Davao Gulf
Kawasaki Oil Center
Tokyo Bay
New Air Blows Across Honshu and Shikoku Front
Steady red glow lights 17 Tsuriga and Uwajima as B-295 bombs hit targets including Utsunomiya and Ichinomiya. Naval search planes raid north of Tokyo while Okinawan bases strike 570 miles southwest. Japanese air strength drops to about 9,000 fighters. Allied command consolidates and vows 24 hour bombardment. Chinese and Australian forces advance in China and Borneo as Japan repeats war stance to the end.
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Tsuriga
Honshu
China
Uwajima
Shikoku Island
Utsunomiya
Tokyo
Ichinomiya
Nagoya
Japan
David F. Hutchison
Far East
Okinawa
George C. Kenney
Far East Air Force
21St
Superfort
Navy
Europe
U. S. 14Th Air Force
Kanhsien
Kiangsi
Amoy
Ninth Division
Borneo
Joverland
Jesselton
Balikpapan
Allies Plan To Break Up Nazi War Machine
General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery will decide soon on German General Staff disposition as SHAEF dissolves tonight. Many senior officers remain prisoners. some may be executed while others are treated as military figures who carried out orders. The aim is to break up and destroy the German general staff so it can never function again.
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Pierre Laval
Abel Bonnard
Marce Dent
Gestapo
Marshal Philippe Pesala
Dua
Frankfurt
Eisenhower
Montgomery
SHAEF
Germany
Farmers' Tasks To Be Lightened by Gadget
In the postwar era Pesco Products Co. claims a new air craft type hydraulic tractor pump will operate from the engine to raise and lower plows harrows cultivators and other implements via a handle. The device promises easier field work and efficiency for farmers.
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Cleveland
Pesco Products Co
Borg-Warner
R. J. Minshall
Pesco
Lifting of Price Controls Studied by OPA
Washington officials study a plan to lift price ceilings on several commodities with Davis approval. The move would remove or suspend controls as supplies meet inflation risk and the plan targets items like aluminum and other materials in short supply.
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OPA
Washington
William H. Dass
Davis
Levine Ae
Acre
Qesselrs
Harnor
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Buckmaster
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Boothe
Associa
Taylorcraft
Anne E. Dufficy
Philadelphia
Sandra Lee McCann
Hero of
Berlin
Hitler
Ith Hussars
Sugar
Salt Lake City
James Posendy Bordl
Younge
Gufah
Wastiington
Secretary of Agriculture
Waterford
Richard Hille
Harald Cunnisham
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