Truman Says No Need For Wage Price Controls Now
President Truman said there is no necessity for wage price and manpower controls at this time, noting any such measures would come as part of all out mobilization. He spoke amid debate over Baruch’s proposal for immediate ceilings and ongoing congressional discussion on mobilization and economic measures. A separate report notes a Tokyo fishing boat netted a torpedo that exploded, killing 30 fishermen and injuring 10.
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Ohio Bank Robbery Nets $40000 In Cincinnati
A well armed trio robbed the Fifth Third Union Trust Co in the Corryville branch near Cincinnati taking about $40000. Police and FBI pursued two leads including three suspects matching the robbers’ description and a Fort Wayne man linked to a stolen car. The trio fled after announcing a hold up and looting four employees and 11 patrons. In Gallipolis Earl Wayland Mauck 74 died after a long illness as he aged from journalism to law.
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Market for Registered Stock in Want Ad Row
Local stockmen watch the Messenger Want Ad section to buy and sell. Mr. David Hall of Lindbury Ridge Road advertised four head of stock and completed the sale through the ad.
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Milk cow sale notice from Lindburg Ridge Road
Three young milk cows and one artificial fourteen month old Holstein bull from Man of War bull line owned by David Hall of Lindburg Ridge Road. Inquire at Tuppers Plains.
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Beatings Alleged in Willie McGee Case Sparks Tension
In Jackson Mississippi southern defenders of Willie McGee, a condemned Black man, say mobs attacked them while Mississippi officials claim communists instigated the incidents for propaganda. Reports center on alleged mob violence linked to the McGee case.
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Death Penalty Decreed In Ohio Girls Slaying
St Clairsville Ohio three common pleas judges convict George Ernest Doty of first degree murder for the June 17 slaying of Alma Montag 18 in a cab driver case. He receives a death sentence in the electric chair set for November 15.
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George Ernest Doty
Ohio
Boys’ Industrial School
Alma Montag
Common Pleas
Supreme Court bans Gods Little Acre in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Supreme Court prohibits the sale of Erskine Caldwell's novel Gods Little Acre within the state citing obscenity concerns. The ruling blocks distribution in Massachusetts bookstores and libraries pending further review.
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Massachusetts Supreme Court
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Cartoonist William Pim Dies at 65 in Birmingham
William Paul Pim, 65, renowned cartoonist famed for sketches for children, died yesterday in Birmingham. He gained national recognition for his work aimed at young audiences.
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William Paul Pim
Strife in GOP Deepens Over Resignation of Strategy Chief
Arthur Summerfield resigns as chairman of the Republican National Committee strategy committee in protest at plans to dissolve the group. National Chairman Guy G. Gabrielson says the executive committee urged its dissolution as regional conferences are held. The committee, formed to push the November GOP drive, includes leaders from the Senate and House campaigns.
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Maine
Leonard Hall
New York
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Candidate Claims Fraud In Oklahoma Primaries
Oklahoma City reports William O. Coe charging the Democratic governor nomination was stolen. He vows a full recount after an unofficial 886 vote defeat by Johnston Murray, alleging county and precinct officials committed election fraud.
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Sporn Plant Dedicated Open House Dates Set
POMEROY The Philip Sporn steam electric generating plant at Graham West Virginia was dedicated with 500 guests. Governor Okey L Patteson and Philip Sporn of American Gas and Electric Co spoke. Open house will be held Saturday and Sunday with tours 10 am to noon and 2 to 4 pm. The plant currently operates 300000 kilowatts with 300000 more under construction.
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Okey L. Patteson
West Virginia
American Gas & Electric Co
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Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
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Ohio Power
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American Gas & Electric System
Confiscated Slot Machines Spar Over Courthouse Action
In Bellefontaine a court action to recover two slot machines triggered a feud among local officials. Prosecutor James R. Goslee sought storage for 10 or 12 seized machines in the Ohio National Guard armory with Brig. Gen. Kenneth Cooper's approval. Sheriff E. K. Sargent faced questions over deputies’ powers and the timing of seizures while a replevin suit by Ellis G. Walt sought return of two machines.
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Logan
James R. Goslee
Kenneth Cooper
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Cooper
Harold Hatcher
E. K. Sargent
Hatcher
Sheriff Sargent
Ruth Cranston
Sargent
Polio Strikes Wytheville and Wythe County Virginia
Polio rages in Wytheville Virginia a town of 5500 reporting 59 cases and Wythe County 75 cases with 11 deaths the outbreak began July 1 as health officials warn of rising tension. Four new cases and two deaths were reported yesterday in the county the hardest hit area in Virginia this year.
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Wythe County
L. J. Roper
Portsmouth Bus Service Resumes After 11 Day Strike
The Ports mouth City Lines resumed bus service in Portsmouth and nearby New Boston after an 11 day strike by union drivers. A temporary truce was in place as drivers ratified a return to work under a 30 day extension of the existing contract.
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Baptists Move to Oppose Racial Discrimination
In Cleveland a resolution to oppose racial discrimination and segregation was introduced at the Baptist World Alliance. It urges laws protecting minority rights and cites discrimination against Jews Orientals Mexicans and Negroes.
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Baptist World Alliance
Committee toRecommend Safety Rules for Strip Mine Explosives
The State Industrial Relations Department will name a committee next week to draft safety rules for explosives in strip mines and quarries after a public hearing. The move follows a May explosion near Defiance that killed three people. rules would exclude deep shaft mines.
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State Industrial Relations Department
Defiance
Invasion reports and wartime updates across the globe
The defense ministry said about 500 Chinese communists landed on Taitan Island near Amoy but were repelled or captured by Nationalist defenders. Amoy remains a launch point for an invasion against Quemoy as part of the blockade. Local 6 of the longshore union voted to condemn the Korean invasion. Senate crime investigators warn of war related black market rackets. San Francisco Bay Shipyards expect 16 cargo ships ready next week. Washington says one airport and a military comms center could defend against atomic attack. Army weighs activating medical reserve officers. Dover County draft board extends physicals quota into 23 year olds.
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Citizens Committee offers seven point plan to cut post office deficit
Washington report notes the Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report proposed a seven point program to nearly halve the post office deficit without reducing services. The plan, led by Dr. Robert L. Johnson, cites new communication burdens from the current international crisis.
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Robert L. Johnson
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Plan Schooling Early VA Urges Veterans
The Veterans Administration urged veterans planning GI Bill study next fall to arrange early. If continuing at the same school, verify space. no VA contact is needed.
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Veterans Administration Today
Ohio Gov Lausche Signs Civilian Defense Laws
Regulations to establish Ohio's civilian defense program were signed into law by Governor Frank J. Lausche yesterday in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
MacArthur Visits Front as Korean Battle Centralizes
General MacArthur flew to the front as North Korean forces mass east of Yongdong against U S First Cavalry. U S President Truman ruled out atomic use in Korea for now while Reds press a major push. American jets and artillery bombard Red concentrations as South Korean units advance toward Yongdok and Hamchang.
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South Korea
MacArthur Confident of Victory Amid Korean Front Shifts
General MacArthur voiced confidence in ultimate victory as North Korean columns push toward new Allied defenses near Yonedong. Allied air armada, including B 29 bombers, fighter planes, and carrier aircraft, pounded supply lines, tanks, trucks, and concentrations behind the front while Hadong was reportedly recaptured.
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Geauga County installs first parking meters in Chardon
Geauga County introduces its inaugural parking meters in Chardon, marking a new era of city traffic management and revenue collection. Local officials unveiled the plan and outlined locations for meter placement and enforcement.
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Britain Offers Ground Troops for Korea Dark Hour
Elton C. Fay reports that Britain plans to send a regular army combat group to Korea as the United States and other United Nations allies face a tightening perimeter. Pentagon officials seek units of at least 1000 men ready to fight, with Australia New Zealand and Turkey also pledging forces.
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