Ohio Senate Overrules Governor on Daniels-Cramer School Bill
In Columbus the Ohio Senate voted 21 to 10 to overrule Gov. Frank Lausche’s veto of the Daniels-Cramer school bill. Only Democrat Joseph Williamson joined Republicans. House action was anticipated to follow, potentially enacting a plan costing Lausche’s estimated 117.76 million dollars for two school years.
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Frank J. Lausche
Ohio Senate
Joseph T. Williamson
Columbia
James Metzenbaum
Emil A. Bartunek
Cuyahoga
House
Lausche
Senate
Albert L. Daniels
Highland
Virgil E. Cramer
Rlucas
Bingo not to be outlawed in gambling bills
In Columbus the Legislature debated a group of measures on gambling with Sen. George G. Shorte noting bingo would not be outlawed this session. Other items covered included school funding, tax concerns, and a proposed nine-member commission to locate state fairgrounds. A separate incident in Atlanta described a theater patron found with a grenade, later deemed live and deadly by authorities.
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George G. Shorte
Coshocton
Senate
Paul H. Ballard
R-Sackson
House
Atlanta
Roscoe
R. Walcutt
Everet E. Addison
Beth Franklin County Republicans
Powers Likely To Make Concessions To Small Nations
SAN FRANCISCO AP report outlines small nations demanding the right to withdraw from a world league. Big powers likely grant this with strings: charter unamended only by major powers and a grave violations expulsion clause. Conference aims and regional defense provisions noted as talks extend to June 23.
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United States
Britain
Russia
France
China
Big Five
Alger "Hiss
Truman
Washington
Army
War Department
William Davis
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Georgia
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Peace Draft Advocated by Editor Eavers and Chamber
Richmond News Leader editor Douglas Southall Freeman argues for compulsory military service as the strongest democratic defense. He warns against disarmament and costly war prep cycles in testimony to the House Postwar Military Policy Committee. The U S Chamber of Commerce backs peacetime draft with a 12 month continuous training period.
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Washington
Douglas Southall Freeman
House
Richmond
United States Chamber of Commerce
Deanna Durbin Marries Film Producer Felix Jackson
Las Vegas reports actress Deanna Durbin aged 23 and her film producer Felix Jackson aged 43 wed yesterday. Durbin's second marriage and Jackson's fourth wedding mark a high profile union with an undisclosed honeymoon destination. Jackson, a Harzburg, Germany native, naturalized in 1940.
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UPI
Deana Durbin
Felix Jackson
Jackson
Harzburg
Germany
United States
Deanna
Slaughterers Reports Questioned by OPA
The District OPA required 275 Northeast Ohio slaughterers to explain alleged discrepancies in their 1944 reports before receiving permits under the new slaughtering control program. C A Roth said they must appear at the district office in groups of 50 starting tomorrow with all records.
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District Opa
Ohio
C. A. Roth
Speedboat Explosion Burns Family Near Buckeye Lake
Millerport residents Mr and Mrs Raymond A Phelan of Columbus and 13 year old Fari Raymer of Millersport were badly burned when the gasoline tank on Phelans speedboat exploded at Buckeye Lake. They were thrown onto the dock and received first aid before being taken to a Columbus hospital.
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Columbus
Fari Raymer
Phelan
Buckeye ‘Lake
UNRRA Plans 100000 Tons of Polish Supplies
UNRRA director Herbert H. Lehman said by June end the relief agency will have shipped over 100000 tons of supplies to Poland. A Meigs native, Mollie Harrington, 73, formerly of Middleport, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Saturday at her daughter’s home in Columbus. physicians report her condition as fair.
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Herbert H. Lehman
United Nations Relief, and Rehabilitation Administration
UNRRA
Poland
Meigs
Columbus
Mollie Harrington
Middleport
Howard Williams
Whiskey Manufacture May Be Authorized
Washington report states limited whisky and other beverage Alcohol production may be authorized after July. The War Production Board estimates the war alcohol stockpile by year end at about 103.6 million gallons. It adds that about 60 million gallons is adequate, so over 40 million gallons could be released if requirements do not rise.
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War Production Board
Yvars
Yelp Shortage Slows Clothing Collection
Detroit drive for United Nations Relief produced about a million pounds of clothing stored in a suburban park warehouse awaiting labor and freight cars to move it. Akron tragedy reports James W. Bird, 13, drowning in the Cuyahoga River after slipping from the dam below the Gorge River.
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United Nation
Akron
James W. Bird
Cuyahoga River
Gorge River
Okinawa Invasion Looms As Japan Mobilizes For Fight
Premier Kantaro Suzuki says Okinawa battle not decisive and Japan will fortify home islands as an invasion looms. Tokyo Radio reports Nippon’s war cabinet vows a large manpower buildup while American supply delays could slow landings.
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Truman Seeks Senate O K for Parley on Big Three Meeting
President Truman calls for swift Senate ratification of the San Francisco Conference charter. Senator George D Ga{ notes July 15 ratification goal may slip. White House hints at a Copenhagen meeting site as Byrnes possible secretary of state nominee looms.
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Sees Further Cuts in Necessities of Life
George W. Taylor, chairman of the National War Labor Board, warned at a Chicago Association of Commerce meeting that supplies of basic necessities will grow scarcer as the war progresses toward Tokyo. He cautioned that durable goods will hardly offset shortages, noting many may wait for a refrigerator before finding beefsteaks.
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George W. Taylor
National War Labor Board
Tokyo
Taylor
Chicago Association of Commerce
Broad aviation program approved for Ohio measures postwar aid
The Ohio House passed a measure to qualify for 30 million dollars in federal postwar aviation funds over ten years. A five member aviation board would be appointed by the governor to coordinate local projects with federal grants and regulations, including a 7500 dollar per year director.
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Columbus
Ohio
London Poles Table World Protest Over Future Poland
London based Polish government in exile plans to present their case to the world as Warsaw delegates arrive for a Moscow conference aimed at forming a national unity Polish government. They seek to influence Poles in America while criticizing Britain and the United States for perceived betrayals at San Francisco.
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Poland
Moscow
Warsaw
London Group
Wer
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Britain
United States
Russia
San Francisco
Government imposes rigid sugar controls nationwide
The government, through the War Food Administration, orders fixed quotas for all agencies and users to ensure fairer sugar distribution. Civilians will receive less sugar over the next three months. In Yakima, Anderson of New Mexico said the House Food Investigating Committee hopes Philippine production may augment supplies this year.
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War Fuod Administration
Yakima
Wash
Anderson
D-Nm
House Food Investigating Committee
New Bridge Planned At New Martinsville West Virginia
State Road Commissioner Ernest L Bailey plans to seek Ohio cooperation on a $1 000 000 bridge across the Ohio River at New Martinsville linking West Virginia Route 20 and Ohio Route TF The bridge would shorten the east west route between Columbus and Washington D C The article also notes Dublin FiEire to elect a new president to replace Dr Douglas Hide who retires next month.
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Ernest L. Bailey
Ohio
Ohio River
West
Dublin
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Douglas Hide
Dr M Daniels Dies Suddenly in Meigs County
Dr Manning Daniels 45 a prominent Meigs County physician died at home on Union Ave from a heart attack. Funeral services were arranged. He was son of County Auditor George Daniels and Mrs Daniels. Survived by wife and son Rollin, two brothers Dr Roger Daniels of Iatso Pomeroy and Hugh Daniels of Dayton, two sisters Mrs Edson Roush and Lieut Ruth Daniels overseas nurse.
91 000 Yank Prisoners Liberated in Germany
Paris reports that 91 000 American POWs have been brought out of Germany and most U S and British captives are recovered. SHAEF states 2 413 000 displaced nationals of United Nations have been repatriated, leaving 2 068 000 to be returned home.
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SHAEF
United Nations
Truman Plans To Visit Home Later This Month
INDEPENDENCE Mo Harry S Truman will be home this month for the first time since he became President. The President plans a two day stay here on his return to Washington from the United Nations Conference in San Francisco.
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Harry S. Truman
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San Francisco
Shipping loss toll and shipyard output during World War II
The article reports wartime shipping losses to September 1, 1939 through May 8, detailing 6,277,007 deadweight tons lost aboard 1,554 U.S. flag vessels and 5,373 crewmen dead or missing, with Army river and sea movement fatalities and parallels to Allied losses, noting major disasters Rohna Leopoldville and Paul Hamilton and high ship production figures by shipbuilders.
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England
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Paul Hamilton
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Showdown Over U S Trade Policy in Senate Debate
The Senate debated postwar trade policy with Chairman George of the Finance Committee seeking broader tariff cuts. The committee removed authority to cut tariffs 50 percent from trade legislation, 10 to 9, while Republicans split over supporting the administration. Senator Smith shifted to favor administration goals, arguing full use could impact about one third of American businesses and risk many firms.
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Taft
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Britain proposes new Indian executive council ahead of self rule
The British government announces a sweeping new deal for India to create an executive council that would be nearly all Indian, seen by Viceroy Lord Wavell as a step toward self government. Amery presents policy to Parliament as Wavell says orders were issued to release detained All Congress working committee members.
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Dover Soldier Killed in Austria Motor Crash
Nelsonville informs the parents of Pvt. Charles L. Evener 19 who died May 8 in a motor vehicle accident in Austria. He entered service about a year ago after attending Chauncey Dever schools. He has an older brother Fred in service in Europe.
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Fred Evener
Circle Hill
RFD
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Charles L. Evener
Austria
Evener
Chauncey - Dever
Fred
Europe
Rubber to Replace Steel in Auto Springs
Rubber springs will replace steel suspension in postwar buses and cars officials say. A test bus equipped with rubber springs reportedly covered over 125000 miles in service in East Liverpool without any trouble or displacement.
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B. F. Gondrich Co
East Liver
Navy Offers Reward for Missing Plane in Midwest Search
The Ninth Naval District announced a $500 reward for information leading to the GB-2 air plane missing since May 28. It departed Grosse Pointe, Michigan, bound for Washington, D.C. with Lt. Robert P. Grant and Herbert M. Day aboard.
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De Gaulle Truman to Discuss Syria in Paris
Paris reports De Gaulle plans a Washington bound plane visit next week to meet President Truman and discuss the Syria situation. French officials describe developments as increasingly unsatisfactory amid broader war actions in the Pacific and Asia.
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Germans Had Gas Ready To Use Says General Devers
In Wiesbaden General Jacob L. Devers stated that Germany possessed large stocks of a new poison gas called Green Ring Tit but showed no evidence of plans to deploy it offensively. He speculated Hitler would have acted only if the German general staff approved a gas attack.
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