Senate Agrees To Final Vote On Draft Bill
Senate moves toward a final vote on a peacetime draft bill after three long sessions. Debate limits and amendments loom as Morse seeks a roll call on an 18 month draft plan. House action and Rules Committee clearance remain uncertain.
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Washington
House
Rules Committee
Selective Service
Morse
R-Ore
Russell
Kemn
Rmo
Malone
Rnev
Capehart
R-Ind
Truman
GOP
Taft
Ohio
Wherry
Love Potion Slaying Defendant Seeks Three Judge Trial
Medina Ohio May Grand Jury indicted Clark Hill for first degree murder in the April killing of Jeanette Weimer on a lonely road. He asked for a trial by a three judge court and the case was postponed likely until late October due to summer vacation and crowded docket.
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Medina
Clark Hill
Jeanette Weimer
Ohio Co op gets loan from Rural Electrification Administration
The Fire lands Electric Cooperative of New London Ohio received a loan of 195600 from the Rural Electrification Administration yesterday.
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Ohio
Union Loses Pay Suit Against Wright Aeronautical
A $52,650,000 portal-to-portal pay suit against Wright Aeronautical Corp. was dismissed by U.S. Judge John H. Druffel yesterday in Cincinnati.
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UNION
Cincinnati— (P
Wright Aeronautical Corp
U.S
John H. Druffel
Expense ruling limits travel pay for Ohio liquor board
Ohio Supreme Court ruled that state liquor board members cannot collect per diem or expenses for time spent in Columbus performing their duties. The decision defines the scope of official travel compensation for board members and sets a precedent for future expense claims.
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Columbus
State Liquor Board
Ohio Supreme Court
Ride Pools Base Sting Of 3 Strikes
AFL drivers and garagemen in Ohio lodge walkouts demanding wage raises. The Valley Motor Transit strike paralyzed 50,000 riders as 201 workers walk out for 30 cent hourly boosts and 20 cent garage pay increases. AFL officials from Detroit planned talks in East Liverpool to stop the four day stoppage. A Springfield meeting with city and company officials was set to discuss boosts. Seventy workers struck Lorain for 30 cent raises after transit line offered 6.42 cents and city approved a fare hike.
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Columbus
Ohio
AFL
E. W. Oliver
Detroit
East Liverpool
Valley Motor Transit Co
Springfield
Lorain
Employes Transit Lines, Inc
Clover Theme to Mark Taft Election Fight
Congressman George Bender will lead Taft supporters at the Republican National Convention with a Four Leaf Clover song and clover emblem. He hopes Taft secures the nomination and that Bender becomes Ohio senator, carrying a clover for luck.
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Clover
Mark Taft
Washington
George Bender
Ohio
Taft
Bender
Wendell Willkie
John Bricker
Philadelphia
Comedian Tommy Riggs Weds Actress Noel Mills in Easton
Comedian Tommy Riggs married blonde New York actress Noel Mills last night in Easton. The couple announced their plans for a quiet ceremony and future appearances together in radio and stage performances.
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Easton
Tommy Riggs
Noel Mills
New York
Peace in Palestine Sparks Mixed Hope Amid Armistice
Washington reports a 1 am Friday ceasefire as Arab and Jewish troops halt fighting. The UN hopes the four week armistice endures though Rhodes talks offer little path to permanent peace. Folke Bernadotte says only a first step. Irgun warns of truce breach as Haganah consolidates gains. UN considers Russia request for Red Army observers.
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Palestine
United Nations
Rhodes
U.N
Folke Bernadotte
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Israel
Irgun
Stern
Haganah
Russia
Red Army
Air Secretary Claims XS-1 Surpasses Sound Barrier
Air Secretary Symington announced that the XS-1 experimental aircraft has flown several times faster than the speed of sound. He noted no other aircraft has reached supersonic speeds beyond the existing records by Capt. Charles E. Yeager. The XS-1, built by Bell Aircraft for the Air Force, is used only for experimental flights.
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Washington
Symington
Air Force
Charles E. Yeager
Navy
Bell Aircraft
Senate approves dirigible development plan
Senator Brewster wins Senate approval for government development of long distance commercial dirigibles. The Maritime Commission would be directed to take over development of the lighter-than-air craft under the bill passed by unanimous consent.
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Washington
Brewster
Senate
Maritime Commission
Decision Approached On Rail Strike Ban
A decision neared on the government plea for a flat court ban against a railroad strike. Three unions face a temporary restraining order from Federal Judge T. Alan Goldsborough, which the unions seek to lift to proceed with their nationwide walkout planned a month ago.
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Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
Parents Granted Right to Inspect Casket in War Dept Case
A sealed casket from the War Department may be opened to confirm it contains the body of Garret Peterson, a 20 year old Air Corps lieutenant. Judge C V D Emmons granted the request by Mr and Mrs Ernest Peterson of Cuyahoga Falls to have a dentist who treated their son verify the Army’s identification.
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Akron
War Department
Air Corps
Garret
Common Pleas
C. V. D. Emmons
Ernest Peterson
Cuyahoga Falls
Army
Ex Deputy Quizzed in Knife Attack on Farm Couple
In Maysville Kentucky authorities held former Adams County Ohio deputy George Rovers for questioning about a knife slashing incident against farm residents Alva Lewis 57 and his wife. Lewis was in critical condition at Maysville Hospital with his wife listed as fair. Deputy sheriffs Wilbur Morgan and William Harris identified Rovers as the suspect and neighbor to the couple.
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Maysville
Adams County
Ohio
Alva Lewis
Wilbur Morgan
William Harris
George Rovers
Lewis
Fire destroys hangar and 21 airplanes at Rosecrans Field
A large hangar 21 airplanes and a mess hall used by the National Guard burned at Rosecrans Field near St. Joseph Missouri. Airport manager Hugh Middaugh estimated the loss at 875000 dollars pending full appraisal. One firefighter was overcome by smoke.
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ST. Joseph
National Guard
Rosecrans Field
Hugh Middaugh
Ohio union challenges city payroll tax ruling
The Ohio Congress of Industrial Organizations announced it will challenge the constitutionality of Columbus payroll income tax approved by voters on Tuesday.
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Columbus
Ohio Congress of Industrial Organizations
River inspection set for Muskingum Watershed tour
The Ohio Development and Publicity Commission plans a two day inspection of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District starting in Cambridge this morning.
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Columbus
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Cambridge
Lewis Set For Strike Threat Looms From Hartley
Washington AP Rep Hartley says John L Lewis is preparing for another soft coal strike next month as miners and operators bargain. He urges Congress to stay in session to handle an emergency and criticizes Lewis for bad faith while noting contract talks proceed with pension and health benefits proposals on the table.
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Washington
Rep
Hartley
R-Nj
John L. Lewis
Congress
Lewis
House Labor Committee
United Mine Workers
Stassen appeals to save Europe aid funds
Harold E. Stassen urged Congress not to cut European recovery funds saying a cut would breach a commitment to 16 European nations in the Economic Recovery Program. The Minnesota candidate testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee as it weighs trimming about a billion dollars from the approved five and a third billion. He framed the issue as a matter of national honor and urged restoring the full amount.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Congress
Stassen
Senate Appropriations Committee
Europe
Senate
House
United States of America
Catholic hospitals urged to add beds for mentally ill
Dr Pierre C Simonart of Philadelphia urged delegates at the 33rd Catholic Hospital Association to provide more beds for mentally ill patients and to recruit more surgeons to operate on mental patients. He noted 361 Catholic schools train nurses, but only 10 Catholic hospitals have facilities for studying nervous and mental disorders.
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Cleveland
Pierre C. Simonart
Philadelphia
33Rd
Catholic Hospital Association
Probate Judge Candidate Charged With Mental Illness
Benner Jones, a candidate for Probate Judge, was taken into custody in Chilli Cothe by state highway patrolmen on a Probate Court warrant. Mrs. Margaret Jones, his wife, filed a complaint alleging he is mentally ill, per the sheriff's office.
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Jackson
Benner Jones
Chillicothe
Margaret Jones
If You See My Saw Hold Until I See If You See My Saw Hold Until I See
Eaton farmer Marvin Hall sought a stolen power saw by sending 400 letters to manufacturers and repairers. A Cincinnati firm reported who had repaired the saw, and Hall arrived to claim it and press arrest of a suspect.
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Cincinnati
Eaton
Ohio
Marvin Hall
Hall
Verbal Slugfest Signals Rough Presidential Drive
President Truman urges voters as he labels Congress the worst in history while Republican leaders attack him as the poorest president since Washington. Taft set for a rebuttal forum on NBC as Democrats stay silent and Truman continues campaign speeches in Seattle.
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Harold E. Stassen
Truman
Congress
Spokane
Chicago Tribune
Spokane Spokesman-Review
United States
George Washington
Rep
van Zandt
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
NBC
Seattle
Four Escape From Mansfield Reformatory During Fog
Supt. Arthur L. Glattke reported four Mansfield Reformatory inmates escaped between 4 and 4 45 a.m. from the hospital area during dense fog. Charles Fetzer 27 Toledo Louis Stanley 31 New Orleans Albert Connors 24 Cleveland Rudolph Limauro 20 Lynn Mass were the fugitives. They used a drill to loosen bricks in a sealed window, dropping eight feet to the ground as they fled with two hospital attendants among them.
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Columbus
Arthur L. Glattke
Welfare Department
Mansfield Reformatory
Charles Fetzer
Toledo
Louis Stanley
New Orleans
Albert Connors
Cleveland
Rudolph Limauro
Lynn
Mass
Glattke
Fetzer
Connors
Institution
Public Funds Declared Illegal for School Football Gear
Columbus Atty. Gen. Hugh S. Jenkins rules public funds may not be spent on football equipment in school physical education programs. He notes most high schools buy equipment with game gate receipts, not public funds.
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Columbus
Hugh S. Jenkins
Seizure of 21 Pounds of Marihuana at Cincinnati Depot
Federal agents Roy E. Anderson and William Koldy announced the seizure of 21 pounds of marihuana valued at 20000 at the Union Bus Terminal. The narcotic was removed from an unclaimed army footlocker that arrived at the depot on May 20.
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Cincinnati
Union
Roy E. Anderson
William Koldy
Charles Nash Rites Held in California
Charles W. Nash 84 pioneer automobile manufacturer dies in Beverly Hills. Funeral services scheduled today at Church of the Recessional Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale California. Retired Nash Motors board chairman passed away Sunday.
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Glendale
Calif
Charles W. Nash
Pioneer
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Nash Motors
Beverly Hills
Kentucky Pioneer Sarah Bonar Dead at 92 in Walton
Covington Ky. Mrs Sarah J Bonar pioneer resident of Walton died at her home yesterday aged 92. She leaves 75 direct descendants.
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Kentucky
Covington
Sarah J. Bonar
Walton, Ky
Strangling Is Admitted Strangling Is Admitted
In New York a 26 year old Theodore Samuels confessed to the killing of a Manhattan seamstress Mrs Frieda Frank 48. He admitted a prior France murder and a 1945 army court martial sentence with 16 months in Chillicothe Federal Reformatory.
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New York
France
Manhattan
Karl Grebow
Frieda Frank
Theodore Samuels
Thomas V. Hannigan
Samuels
Federal Reformatory
Chillicothe
Ohio
Hannigan
Coin Flip Decides Democratic Nomination in Canton
John R. Hoff man won a coin flip yesterday for the Democratic nomination as state representative. He and Joseph A. Dubar, president of the Canton Federation of Labor, each received 4,755 votes in the May primary. Dubar's attorney said an appeal would be filed in Common Pleas Court on the grounds that a disputed vote was improperly counted in Hoffman's favor.
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Canton
John R. Hoffman
Joseph A. Dubar
Canton Federation of Labor
Dubar
Common Pleas Court
Hoffman
Child Electrocuted In Akron Garage Accident
Arthur B. Boggs two year old son of Mr and Mrs Bradly B Boggs was electrocuted yesterday after touching a broken light bulb connected to a live circuit in the family garage.
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Akron
Arthur B. Boggs
Bradly B. Boggs
Illness Fatal To Ex-Solon U S Judge
Washington AP Secretary of Labor Lewis B Schwellenbach died at 3 40 a m EST at Walter Reed Hospital after weeks of illness He was 53 and had led the Labor Department since June 30 1940 He had previously served as a Democratic Senator from Washington and later a federal district court judge The White House announced the death and noted cardiac failure as the cause President Truman was notified and funeral plans were yet to be set Schwellenbach had battled health and political pressures from the Taft Hartley era on labor agencies and had considered resigning to return to the bench
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Washington
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
White House
Schwellenbach
Walter Reed Hospital
Labor Department
Truman
Schnellenbach
Federal District Court
Frances Perkins
Roosevelt
Havana
New York Harbor
Governors Island
Wallace H. Grasham
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Health Plan Hearing Set for Health Educators Standards
The State Education Department scheduled a public hearing on Monday July 12 to discuss proposed rule changes raising standards for health and physical education teachers. School administrators deans teachers and supervisors will be invited to comment as part of the School and Community Health Education Program developed with state health welfare and university partners including Bowling Green Kent State Miami Ohio Ohio State and Cincinnati campuses.
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Columbus
State Education Department
Clyde Hissong
State Departments of Health and Welfare
Bowling Green State University
Kent State University
Miami University
Ohio University
Ohio State University
The
University of Cincinnati
Presbyterian Leader Dies at Cleveland
Dr. Smead Bird aged 61 a nationally known Presbyterian leader and organizer of the Cleveland Peace Committee in 1940 died early today at a hospital He was pastor of the Church of The Covenant on the Western Reserve University campus and led a 1933 attack on sweatshop wages in knitting mills garment factories and millinery shops.
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Cleveland
Smead Bird
Cleveland Peace Committee
Mihai of Romania Weds Anne of Denmark in Athens Palace
Mihai, former Romanian king, and Anne Bourbon-Parma Danish princess wed in a Greek Orthodox ceremony at the Athens palace. Archbishop Damaskinos officiated as photographers swarmed the courtyard. the couple plan a honeymoon at Tatoi.
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Mihai
Romania
Anne
Tatoi
Summer Palace
Paul
Greece
Prince Eric
Damaskinos
Isaiah Horepse
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