Stone Slated As Assistant Air Secretary
Colonel George A. Stone of Columbus, an executive and civil aviation expert, is slated to become assistant secretary of commerce for air, replacing William A. Burden who plans to return to private business. Stone has led the Ohio aviation board and the Civil Air Patrol, with ties to OSU aviation work and state aviation law. Governor Herbert said he has not yet received Stone's resignation as board chairman, but associates expect the appointment to proceed.
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Washington
George A. Stone
Columbus
William A. Burden
Air
Burden
New York
Stone
Ohio Aviation Board
Civil Air Patrol
Thomas J. Herbert
Associates
Ohio State University
Don Scott Field
Osu
Bureau of Aeronautics
Taft predicts final pass of labor bill by nightfall
Senator Taft of Ohio says Congress will approve the union curbing labor bill by nightfall and become law even if President Truman vetoes it. He believes the Senate will secure at least a two thirds majority and hold the veto margin. House Republicans expect to overcome dissent as the House voted 320 to 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Senate
House
Defense Calls Witnesses In Newark Death Trial
Defense presents six witnesses on day two of the first degree murder trial of Ralph David Hoffer 23, arguing the accused soldier has suffered from spells since age 12. The case involves the slaying of 17 year old Thelma Harger Anderson in Newark, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark, CO
Ralph David Hoffer
Hoffer
Thelma Harger Anderson
U S Protests Hungarian Affair Arouses Note to Russia
With Truman's approval the State Department drafts a sharp note accusing the Soviets of illegal interference in Hungary. The document threatens UN action and reflects the president’s pledge not to stand idly by.
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Washington
Truman
State Department
Russia
United Nations
United States
Hungary
Traffic Safety Council names SE Ohio cities with no fatalities
Columbus Athens Gallipolis and Logan reported no traffic fatalities during 1946 per the Ohio Traffic Safety Council via the Associated Press. Cleveland was declared winner of the 1946 Ohio Traffic Contest by the council.
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Columbus
Athens
Gallipolis
Logan
Ohio Traffic Safety Council
Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Murder charge in Mason stabbing arrest of Apple Grove man
Linden O. Allen of Apple Grove waived a hearing after arraignment before Justice S A Simmons. He is held without bond to the September grand jury. Prosecutor William H. Rardin described a fatal confrontation at Millstone Church where Buckle was cut and collapsed. Allen claimed drunkenness and memory loss amid witness accounts of the attack.
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Point Pleasant
Linden O. Allen
Apple Grove
John Buckle
S. A. Simmons
Allen
William H. Rardin
Buckle
Millstone Church
Rardin
Bardin
Estel
Newton Long
Nine New Letter Bombs Found In Britain
Scotland Yard announced nine additional letter bombs for Britons were found in the mails, bringing total discovered this week to twenty. All twenty bombs were believed posted in Turin Italy. Dispatches from Jerusalem report the Stern Gang has claimed its European branch sent the bombs.
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London
Scotland Yard
Turin
Italy
Jerusalem
Stern Gang
Palestine Jewish Wunderground Group
Atlas tire and tube price cuts announced by Standard Oil
Cleveland notices a ten per cent reduction in Atlas passenger car tires and a 20 per cent cut in passenger car tubes, effective today as announced by the Standard Oil Company of Ohio.
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Cleveland
Atlas
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Freeman Dies in Ohio Penitentiary Electric Chair
Nathaniel Freeman a 24 year old Cleveland man was executed in the Ohio Penitentiary electric chair for the 1945 slaying of Cleveland storekeeper Thomas Noble. Warden Frank Henderson said no visitors came to see him from death row last November until his execution. Freeman entered the chamber calm with only 12 witnesses present and declined the dinner offered before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Nathaniel Freeman
Cleveland
Peron Faces New Opposition Over U S Ties
In Buenos Aires President Juan D. Peron encounters fresh domestic friction over his policy to improve Argentina United States relations. An unknown voice interrupted a nationwide broadcast shouting Death to Peron. Velazco's resignation as Federal Police Chief followed, seen as likely Peron ordered and aimed at soothing ties with Washington.
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
United States
Peron
Juan Filomeno Velazco
Velazco
Four More Inmates Escape Lancaster BIS
Four more inmates escaped from the Boys Industrial School near Lancaster, O, late yesterday but were recaptured within five miles after a few hours. Sup t Harold L. Hays said four of nine youngsters who escaped Wednesday night remain at large, while Thomas Kerr, 15, of Toledo, was reported picked up at Marion.
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Lancaster, O
Boys Industrial School
Here
Harold L. Hays
Thomas Kerr
Toledo
Marion
Pastor Raymond Brown Dies After Collapse at Sharonville Church
The Rev. Raymond M. Brown aged 52, pastor of St. Michael Catholic Church in Sharonville, collapsed at the parish house and died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Raymond M. Brown
St. Michael Catholic Church
Sharonville
Judge Rules Customer Entitled To Unrestricted Gas
Akron judge grants permanent injunction against shutting off gas, ruling the Akron franchise requires supply to all inhabitants. The decision, tied to a suit by Robert S. Newman, could affect Ohio gas operations as East Ohio Gas Co plans an appeal. Company attorney Gillum Doo little said the ruling will be appealed.
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Akron
East Ohio Gas Co
Common Pleas
Ohio
Claude V. D. Emmons
Robert S. Newman
Emmons
Engineer Dies As Train Hits Rail Handcar
A New York Central Interstate Express derailed near Huron after colliding with a power handcar. Locomotive engineer J C Williams 65 of Cleveland was killed. Several others injured and hospitalized, including Stacey M Wilson 34 and Luther Parker 25 of Chicago, plus George B Repogle 58 of Lakewood Ohio.
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Huron
New York Central
J. C
Ken) Williams
Cleveland
Main St
Stacey M. Wilson
Luther Parker
Chicago
George B. Repogle
Lakewood
Ohio
Bellevue
Toledo
OSU Graduation Day for 1360 Seniors at Ohio Stadium
Ohio State University marks two day commencement for 1360 seniors. At 5:30 p m diplomas are awarded at Ohio Stadium with four honorary doctorates conferred to James M Cox Rev Frederick L Brownlee and Cecil V Thomas. Rt Rev Michael J Ready delivers the commencement address.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio Stadium
James M. Cox
Dayton
Ohio
Frederick L. Brownlee
Bronxville
N. Y
American Missionary Association
Cecil V. Thomas
Fenn College
Cleveland
Michael J. Ready
Columbus Roman Catholic Diocese
Timken Rolls Out Surgical Insurance Plan in Ohio
Timken Roller Bearing Co. offers workers and their families surgical insurance at an estimated annual cost of 500000 dollars. Vice President W Robert Timken sends the proposal to CIO United Steel Workers officials representing Timken workers in Canton Columbus Wooster Mount Vernon and Zanesville.
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Canton
Ohio
Timken Roller Bearing Co
W. Robert Timken
Cio-United Steelworkers
Timken
Columbus
Wooster
Mount Vernon
Zanesville
Amvets Conclave to Hear Herbert and Huber Speakers
Governor Thomas J. Herbert and U. S. Representative Walter B. Huber will address the Amvets second session at the state convention in Akron. About 800 delegates are expected for the opening sessions today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Thomas J. Herbert
U. S
Walter B. Huber
Ohio
Amvets
Kettering to Receive Honorary Degree at Wooster
Charles F. Kettering, retiring GM vice president, will receive the honorary doctor of humanities degree at Wooster College’s 77th commencement in Wooster Ohio. Kettering previously attended Wooster as a summer-term student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Charles F. Kettering
General Motors Corp
Wooster College
Kettering
Clark Denies Vote Fraud Whitewash in Senate Hearing
Attorney General Clark defends the Justice Department against charges of a whitewash as he recounts that three federal judges and a U S attorney found the evidence insufficient to prosecute alleged Democratic vote fraud in Kansas City.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Kansas City
Sam Wear
Albert L. Reeves
Albert A. Ridge
John Caskie Collet
Justice Department
Clark
Roger Slaughter
Truman
Enos Axtell
Axtell
Albert S. Reeves, Jr
Wear
Kansas City Star
Kem
Alden A. Stockard
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Rumors on Hungary shift after Senate ratifies Moscow treaty
Sam Simmons reports that U S observers expect Communists to withdraw from Hungary once the Moscow treaty is ratified. He cautions Russia may retain control via trained stooges, noting the current Communist government seizing power with little popular backing and possible resistance to American pressure.
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Washington
Hungary
U. S. Senate
Moscow
Russia
Stooges
Detroit Eye Doctor Dr Howell Begle Dies at 70
Dr Howell Llewellyn Begle, 70, longtime eye specialist at Children’s Hospital, served 37 years before retiring this year, died last night.
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Detroit
Howell Llewellyn Begle
Children’s Hospital
Dean's Wife Irvine Graduates From Marietta College
Mrs W Bay Irvine graduates with a B average as one of 17 women in Marietta College's class of 1947. She recalls Dean W Ray Irvine was strict with her as a student, enforcing credit limits and deadlines while she earned her degree amid 30 years of marriage. He later started a policy allowing veterans' wives part time work without charge.
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Marietta
W. Ray Irvine
Marietta College
Irvine
W. Bay Irvine
Auto Kills Boy 6 as Driver Is Arraigned
Six year old Paul Leo Mulligan of Athens Route 5 was struck and killed on Route 33 near his home five miles south of here. James Rogaski Jr. 37 of Guysville Route 3 was arraigned on a second degree manslaughter charge and bound over to the grand jury on $500 bond.
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Paul Leo Mulligan
J. C. Mulligan
Athens
Here
James Rogaski, Jr
Guysville
Franz Woodworth
Paul E. Brown
Rogaski
James Rogaski, Sr
R. W. Finsterwald
Paul
Pete Bailey
Mulligan
Shade
Shade Alumni Association
Paul Mulligan
Shade School
Hugh Clark Mulligan
Kenneth Grant Mulligan
H. T. Mulligan
E. J. Clark
Pomeroy Route 1
St. Paul's Catholic Church
James M. McMahon
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Pomeroy Road
Water Column Tragedy Kills Engineer Montague on Freight Run
At Chillicothe about 3 am a Chesapeake and Ohio freight train halted after Fireman Monroe Rice found engineer Wood G. Montague of Ashland Ky dead with a crushed skull. Investigators say a water column struck him as he leaned from the cab.
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Chillicothe
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Scioto Valley
Monroe Rice
Melrose
Wood G. Montague
Ashland
Army's C54s Grounded for Quick Check of Bolts
Pacific division HQ of the Army Transport Command announced all ATC C 54 transport planes are suspended from service on worldwide orders from Washington for a checkup. The inspection targets vertical stabilizer bolts and fittings and should have little impact on schedules.
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Honolulu
Pacific Division
Army Transport Command
Washington
Postmaster Nominee Appointed in Spencer Ohio
President Truman nominates Robert N. Stroup for postmaster of Spencer Ohio as reported by United Press. The action names Stroup for the federal postal post in the community.
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Washington
Truman
Robert N. Stroup
Spencer
Ohio
Wallace Hesitates On Supporting Truman At Raleigh Conference
Wallace said his backing of President Truman for reelection would depend on conditions and that he would likely say no. The former vice president was to deliver an address in Raleigh last night after the press conference.
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Raleigh, N. C
Henry Wallace
Truman
Forecast Maps Mild Week With Showers Late Week
The forecast for Columbus shows temperatures about 5 degrees above normal with cooler conditions Saturday and warmer conditions Sunday. A slight shower and thunderstorm risk exists Tuesday and Wednesday with precipitation around 0.25 inch.
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Columbus
Ohio approves plan to regulate coal strip mining
Ohio moves toward enactment of a coal strip mining law after Senate committee backed the House measure 6 to 0. Key provisions cap at $50 per acre for reclamation costs, require a $1,000 bond, and mandate spoilbank leveling and coal cover. House action followed intense debate with Gov. Herbert nearby.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate Conservation
James Hislop
Hanna Coal Co
Cuyahoga
I. Powell
Clark
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Franklin
House Finance Committee
House
Senate
Board of Liquor Control
Albert L. Daniels
R-Highland
Virgil E. Cramer
Lucas
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Board of Claims
Light Seaplane Crash Kills Three in Pittsburgh
A light seaplane attempting takeoff from the Ohio River crashed into a North Side residence in Pittsburgh. The impact killed pilot William G. Check 30 his wife Naomi 25 of Crafton and passenger Jack Kuebancek of Squirrel Hill and set four homes ablaze.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio River
William G. Check
Naomi
Crafton
Jack Kuebancek
Squirrel Hill
Mrs Himmler Patient In Lunatic Asylum
Mrs Heinrich Himmler widow of the Gestapo chief is a patient in a Bavarian lunatic asylum in Bielefeld. Pastor Rudolph Hardt, the institution’s director, said she is a physical and moral wreck and has twice attempted suicide.
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Bielefeld
Germany
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Rudolph Hardt
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Helen Nylen
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