UN mediator seeks quick clarify on Palestine cease fire
Count Folke Bernadotte hopes to resolve within a day or two Arab and Jewish interpretations of the four week UN ordered truce. Fighting continues as Jewish and Arab forces clash in Jenin Nablus and along the Tel Aviv corridor with bombings and armored incursions. Meanwhile Governor Herbert tours southern Ohio schools urging consolidation to replace one room structures.
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Folke Bernadotte
Palestine
United Nations
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U.n.’S
Tel Aviv
Amman
Jenin
Nablus
Tulkarm
Israel
Haifa
Jerusalem
Haganah
More Dikes Are Broken In Northwest
Heavy flooding worsened as dikes failed along British Columbia and the Columbia River system. The Fraser River breached Barnston and Hatzie Islands, flooding farmland and forcing evacuations near Vancouver and Dewdney. Canadian forces aided amid a 21 death toll on the Columbia and 2 on the Fraser, with tens of millions in damage projected.
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Hatzie Islands
British Columbia
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Oregon
Washington
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Columbia
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Hatzie
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Idaho
Lower Valley
Fraser
Vancouver
B.C
Navy
Col. J. Toogood
18Th Armored Regiment
Hatzie Island
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dewdney
Lower Columbia
Vets Homes Income Hiked Across States
Twenty six states including Ohio will share a 1,101,200 dollar yearly boost for state operated soldiers homes, as the VA raises federal aid per veteran from 300 to 500 dollars a year. The higher rate runs through June 30, 1951, then returns to 300. To qualify, veterans must be unable to work in any substantial occupation. Ohio has 408 veterans benefiting from the increased 200 dollar rise.
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Washington
Ohio
Veterans Administration
Body found in Ohio River near Ravenswood identified by fingerprints
State police sought to identify a decomposed man found in the Ohio River at Bar Run near Ravenswood. The 50 to 60 year old was likely a coal miner or river worker, with coal dust in pockets. body head was severed and no papers were found.
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Ravenswood
Ohio River
Here
State Police
Corp
C. C. Stewart
Bar Run
Frankie Sams
Forest Fires Roar Across North Ontario
A pair of massive forest fires merged in the Mississapi and Chapleau areas forming a 72 mile front. The blaze threatens Bark Lake timberlands and has already scorched about 150000 acres north of Blind River with millions in damages. Fire crews number in the hundreds and say only a three day rain can halt the inferno.
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Toronto
Ont
Mississapi
Chapleau
Ontario
Bark Lake
Blind River
Algoma District
Sault Ste. Marie
Sudbury
Taft Promises Check On Rail Strike Claims
Senator Taft assured railroad union chiefs that Senate leaders will consider investigating their wage dispute. He plans talks with railroad presidents before presenting the unions' request to the Senate Republican Policy Committee.
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Taft
Washington
Ohio
Senate
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Truman Opens 18 State Grass Roots Speaking Tour
President Truman, outwardly confident, begins an 18 state tour by train from Washington. He tells reporters he feels well and promises abundant messages. First major Chicago address follows stops at Fort Wayne and Gary with a planned pre convention tour to Los Angeles on June 14.
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Chicago
Washington
White House
Jacob M. Arvey
Cook County
Democratic Central Committee
Fort Wayne
Gary
Ind
Los Angeles
NYC Seeks Rail Service Cancellation
The New York Central Railroad asked the State Utilities Commission for permission to discontinue four passenger trains. Two ran Toledo to Columbus, the others Columbus to Charleston West Virginia. The line says revenue from passenger and express traffic does not justify continued operation and protests have arrived from cities along the route. no hearing date set.
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Columbus
New York Central Railroad
State Utilities Commission
Toledo
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio Cities Win Awards at US Chamber Convention
Buckeye Jaycees won first place among 48 states Alaska Hawaii Canada and Mexico for supporting the Jaycee War Memorial Fund. East Liverpool and Lima placed in public affairs competitions, for efforts to boost voter turnout and support public legislation. Gwynn Edmonds of Huntington WV attended as a delegate for the National Jaycees presidency.
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Ohio
US Chamber of Commerce
Buckeye Jaycees
Alaska
Hawaii
Canada
Mexico
Jaycee-War Memorial Fund
East Liverpool
Lima
Gwynn Edmonds
Huntington
W. Va
Jaycees
Hale Telescope Opens a New Scientific Era
Palomar Mountain Calif Astronomers launch the 200 inch Hale telescope as a new era begins for astronomy The instrument atop Palomar Mountain will offer twice the power of previous devices and serves as mankind s window to the stars
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Palomar Mountain
Calif
California
UMW Declines Vote Barbeton Strike Note
Striking members of District 50 United Mine Workers declined to vote on proposals by the Columbia Chemical Division of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. About 1,406 workers walked out 52 days ago after contract talks stalled.
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UMW
Barberton, CO
United Mine Workers
Columbia Chemical Division
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
MacArthur Honored With Italian Grand Cross in Tokyo
General MacArthur received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Italy in Tokyo from Giovanni Revedin, Italy’s diplomatic representative, recognizing his service.
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MacArthur
Tokyo
Military Order of
Italy
General MacArthur
Giovanni Revedin
Stassen Attacks Truman Trip as West Weakness Signal
Harold Stassen labels President Truman's West tour as an admission of weakness, saying GOP strength grows daily. He made the remark during a speech in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Harold Stassen
Truman
West
Bowles challenges Taft on price rise claim
Former Federal Price Administrator Chester Bowles urged Sen. Taft to eat his words about price controls. He warned that lifting controls would raise prices 25 to 30 percent, noting current levels about 27 percent higher than when controls were ended. He called the move the most dangerous domestic mistake for generations and criticized Congress for ignoring inflation risks.
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Cleveland
Chester Bowles
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Bowles
Americans For Democratic Action
Wilhelmina Abdication Set for September 4
The Netherlands announces Queen Wilhelmina will abdicate on September 4. Crown Princess Juliana will become queen that day and be sworn in two days later. September 6 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Wilhelmina's ascension.
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The
Hague
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Juliana
Civil Service Posts Listed by Secretary
The Civil Service Commission announced new filled posts including patrol inspector with the border patrol and inspector investigator with the Veterans Administration. Patrol inspector salaries start at 3021 dollars while VA post salaries range from 4149 to 5905 dollars yearly. local secretary W. H. Oldfield can provide details at the Post Office.
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U.S. Civil Service
Immigration Border Patrol
Veterans Administration
Civil Service Commission
W. H. Oldfield
Commission
Air Colonel to Retire From Air Force
Col. J. M. Gillespie commander of the C-54 that completed a fully automatic flight to England last year plans to retire from the Air Force on June 30.
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Wilmington
J. M. Gillespie
England
Air Force
Truman invokes Taft-Hartley emergency in maritime dispute
President Truman uses the national emergency provision of the Taft-Hartley act for a fifth time to resolve a marine labor deadlock. He appoints a five member inquiry board led by Harry Shulman to study a dispute involving six unions of seamen and longshoremen with contracts expiring June 15.
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Washington
Truman
Harry Shulman
Yale Law School
Andrew Jackson
New York
Arthur P. Allen
University of California Institute of Industrial Relations
Jesse Freidin
George Cheney
San Diego
Russian slander charged by Japan and U S press
A Soviet spokesman protested in Tokyo over alleged hostile reports about Russia in the Japanese press and a U S Army paper. Maj Gen A P Kislenko urged General MacArthur to halt the attacks, accusing Japan of aggressive propaganda against the USSR. MacArthur did not comment.
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U. S. Army
A. P. Kislenko
MacArthur
Kislenko
Allied Council For Japan
U.S.S.R
Premium List Books Set for Horse Show
Ohio State Fair Manager Edwin J Bath announced premium list booklets for the Horse Show August 28 to September 2 have been delivered by the state bindery. Show awards were increased to 25000 dollars. Entries close August 16. Assistant Fair Manager D Robert Jones noted junior division entries across 14 departments must be submitted by August 10.
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Columbus
Edwin J. Bath
Ohio State Bindery
Bath
D. Robert Jones
Abandoned Baby Found In Canton Ash Pile
A two day old infant found abandoned on ashes in Canton was hospitalized today with doctors stating the baby likely will survive. Police located the mother described as a 30 year old divorcee.
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Canton, CO
Churches Plan Merger in Ohio Conference
Delegates to the Ohio Conference of Congregational Christian Churches approved a proposed merger between the Evangelical and Reformed Churches yesterday. The decision aligns two denominations under a single church body and shapes regional religious leadership.
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Tiffin, O
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Ohio Conference of CongregationalChristian Churches
Union Board Resigns Over Taft-Hartley Compliance Edict
Four members of the CIO United Farm Equipment Workers international executive board resigned after a board vote to comply with Taft-Hartley act non Communist affidavit requirements. The resigning officers were Gerald Fielde Ajay Martin Milt Burns and Pope Huff. The move followed a rank and file referendum and reversed February convention stances.
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Chicago
CIO
United Farm Equipment Workers
Grant Oakes
Congress
Gerald Fielde
Ajay Martin
Milt Burns
Pope Huff
Paraguay Army Coup Forces Morinigo Out
In Asuncion provisional president Juan Manuel Frutos began a 10 week term replacing deposed strongman Higinio Morinigo. Morinigo and his cabinet resigned after a bloodless Army coup to secure the January inauguration of President-Elect Juan Natalicio Gonzalez.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Juan Manuel Frutos
Higinio Morinigo
Morinigo
Frutos
Juan Natalicio Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Colorado Party
Butcher Wounded By Merchant Policeman in Springfield
Springfield butcher Clyde Harris was shot by merchant policeman Charles Combs after Harris insulted him by calling out a comic strip detective. Lt. Martin Donnelly said Combs admitted the wounding following an argument with Harris.
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Springfield
Charles Combs
Clyde Harris
Harris
Martin Donnelly
Donnelly
What Is This Bessie Vanishing
Cleveland health official warns cow may not stay, mentions possible shift to synthetic dairy products. Chief milk inspector D. W. Acheson spoke to the Ohio Association of Public Health Sanitarians last night.
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Columbus
Cleveland
D. W. Acheson
Cleveland Health Departament
Ohio Association of Public Health Sanitarians
Lewis Jandes Dies at Lima at Age 49
Athens County farmer Lewis Jandes died after a heart attack Thursday near Lima. He was 49 and had served as Lima State Hospital farm superintendent since March, after leading the Athens County Farm Bureau and the Athens County Home. Survived by wife Stella and three daughters, services set Sunday at First Methodist Church with burial at West Union Street Cemetery.
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Athens County
Memorial Hospital
Lima
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Lima State Hospital
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Farm Bureau Post
Adams County
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Stewart
Ioof Lodge
Athens
First Methodist Church
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Stella
George Skoog
Chicago
Richard Campbell
Cleveland
Betty Jandes
Ohio University
Harold F. Kellogg
Gilbert Courtney
W. Union St
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Three West High Pupils Drown After Prom Night Crash
Three 17 year old West High School seniors died when their car plunged through a guard rail into the Scioto River near Columbus after leaving a breakfast following their senior prom. Driver James Rose escaped with minor injuries. three other passengers survived. The deceased were Rose Lombard Gordon Welker and Susan Elleman.
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Columbus
West High School
Scioto River
Rose Lombard
Ralph F. Lombard
Fire Department
Gordon Welker
Earl F. Welker
Susan Elleman
D. F. Roof
Columbus Man Leads Palestine Philharmonic
Itzler Solomon, a young American conductor from Columbus Ohio, leads the Palestine Philharmonic Symphony in Tel Aviv amid wartime air raid sirens. With scheduled conductors canceling as the Arab war continues, the Philharmonic turns to Solomon to headline the season.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Itzler Solomon
Columbus
Ohio
Palestine Philharmonic Symphony
Philharmonic
Solomon
Liquor Permits Issued in Columbus
Liquor permits issued to Larry M. Rutherford of Carbon Hill for beer and wine and Albert E. Cydrus of New Casino Restaurant Chilliothe for beer.
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Columbus
Larry M. Rutherford
Carbon Hill
Albert E. Cydrus
New
Chillicothe
House OKs Navy Bill Aims to Boost Defense Funds
The House passed a Navy appropriation of 3.69 billion for the new fiscal year, lifting total defense funding in a 24 hour period to about 10.20 billion. The measure funds a 65,000 ton super aircraft carrier and increases naval and Marine Corps manpower to 552,000.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Army
Navy
Appropriations Committee
Armed Services
Naval
Marine Corps
Judge orders Lewis to bargain with Southern Coal Producers
Federal Judge Goldsborough ordered John L. Lewis to bargain with the Southern Coal Producers Association led by Joseph Moody. The action, sought by the NLRB, targets Lewis's stated aim to disintegrate the regional group as talks resume before the June 30 soft coal contract deadline.
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Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
Joseph EB. Moody
Goldsborough
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Lewis
Southern Association
Deestroy
Southern Producers Association
Moody
UMW
Justice Department
Colonel Weds German Girl in Newark Ceremony
Col. Louis H. Dice of Portsmouth Ohio, 71, and 36-year-old German concert pianist Lola Erika Pohl were married in Newark last Tuesday. Dice and General MacArthur were West Point classmates. The wedding, disclosed by Mrs. Louise Schilling, bride’s sister, followed a 1929 meeting in Germany and a delay caused by Hitler’s order banning German women from marrying foreigners. The couple will reside in Portsmouth, Ohio.
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Newark
N. J
Louis H. Dice
Portsmouth
Dice
General MacArthur
West Point
Louise Schilling
Lola Erika Pohl
Berlin
Hitler
Portsemouth
Eisenhower Says He Cannot Run as Democrat
Pathfinder magazine quotes Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower stating he cannot run for the presidency on the Democratic ticket because he is a Republican. He says he will support the Republican nominee.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pathfinder News
Columbus Area Weather Outlook Extended Forecast
Temperatures at Columbus will run 5 to 7 degrees above normal with highs around 76 in the west and 72 in the east and lows near 56 west 52 east. Warm weekend ahead with a cooler Monday and rising temperatures by Wednesday. Scattered thunderstorms expected Sunday and Monday bringing about one-fifth inch of precipitation.
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Columbus
Jacob Bower Dies in Columbus After Long OSU Hort Role
Jacob Bower 76, former stock farm owner near Logan Ohio, died yesterday at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. He spent the last 22 years with the Department of Horticulture at Ohio State University.
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Columbus
Jacob Bowers
Logan, O
Doctors Hospital
Department of Horticulture
Ohio State University
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