Jobless Bill Attacked by Both Sides in Ohio
In Columbus the House Judiciary Committee moved to report the Senate approved Reiners unemployment compensation bill for an early floor vote after a heated hearing. Business groups urged lowering the maximum from 21 dollars weekly, while labor advocates pressed for higher benefits and broader eligibility, including a top of 25 dollars for 26 weeks and faster access. Also, Senate-passed measures advancing include a 21-year-old proof of age requirement for liquor purchases and related enforcement changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
House
Judiciary Committee
Walter Mackey
Ohio Manufacturers Association
Senate
Ohio
United States
Paul Daugherty
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
George B. Hammond
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Capt. H. Mowery
Ohio Hotels Association
Jake Clayman
Ohio Cio
LABOR
Organized Labor
Clayman
Democrats
Frank J. Lausche
Fred G. Reiners
Hamilton
Reiners
William M. Boyd
Margaret A. Mahoney
Cleveland
Boyd
Board of Liquor Control
Polish Writer Testifies On Anti Red Actions Trial
Polish journalist Stanislaw Kunyvinsa testified at a Polish underground propaganda office directed anti Soviet line. He described a May 15 1945 directive calling the Red Army in occupied Poland an enemy and oppressor. The trial's first witness cited the propaganda stance against the Soviet Union. Edward Taylor is sentenced to life for second degree murder of his father in law Andrew Horne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red
Poland
Stanislaw Kuny-vinsa
Cleveland
Edward Taylor
Marcer
Andrew Horne
Box Score Summary of Township Quota Sales and Eisenhower Welcome
The report lists township sales figures including Alexander Ames Athens Bern Canaan Carthage Dover and others with totals and sub totals. It notes General Dwight D Eisenhower waving to crowds at Washington airport alongside Mrs Eisenhower and General Marshall as captioned by NEA Telephoto.
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Alexander
Ames
Athens
Bern
Canaan
Carthage
Dover
Reese
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Onvill
Nei Tae Tg
Eisenhower
Gen
George C. Marshall
Army
Mexico Proposes Ban on Franco Spain at UN Conference
Mexico urged the United Nations to permanently bar the Franco government of Spain from UN membership. Luis Quintanilla planned to submit the proposal, seeking a declaration that no government aided by military forces from nations that fought the UN be admitted. The outcome hinges on Soviet acceptance of a compromise on debate scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mexico
United Nations
Spain
World League
Luis Quintanilla
Moscow
United Nations Conference Commissions
Quintanilla
Assembly
Security Council
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Britain
France
New League
Security Councils
General Assembly
Six Ohio Plants Seized by U S in War Labor Board Action
Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia show a near perfect labor compliance record under wartime boards. Only six regional plants were seized by presidential order since 1943 to enforce board decisions amid 966 disputes settled peaceably. Seizures split evenly between company noncompliance and union defiance, with coal mine seizures excluded. A second item notes Jerome A. Nevins, 33, Clark County prosecutor, faces bribery trial in Springfield in the same courtroom linked to earlier murder cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
War Labor Board
Frederick H. Bullen
Bullen
Threst
Kentucky-West Virginia
Springfield
Jerome A. Nevins
Clark County
Windsor Visit For Business
The Duke of Windsor arrived in Cleveland as a guest of Robert R. Young, chairman of Alleghany Corp. He played golf with Young and John W. Bricker and dined with prominent industrialists. He said he was there to study business methods as reporters chased him for remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Duke of Windsor
Robert R. Young
The
Alleghany Corp
Young
Gey
John W. Bricker
Pepper Fike Country Club
New Supply Command Created by MacArthur
Manila reports the establishment of a new command under Lt Gen Wilhelm D Styer to manage supply lines as ground forces push toward Tokyo. The unit forms the Pacific command of the U S Army Forces Western Pacific, AFWESPAC, per General MacArthur announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Wilhelm D. Styer
Tokyo
MacArthur
Pacific
Joiios States Army Forces Western Pacific
Afwespac
Truman Departs on Western Trip
President Truman left by plane at 8 20 p m Eastern War Time for a west coast visit ending with the United Nations Security Conference in San Francisco. He will fly non stop to Olympia Washington for a social visit and then proceed to San Francisco where General Eisenhower will join for the farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
San Francisco
Olympia
Wart
Gay
Mon
C. Wallgren
Eisenhower
America
New York
Eisenhower Given Ovation In New York
General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived in New York to a roaring reception. A formation of planes accompanied his departure from Washington and a bombers and fighters escort followed. At a Pentagon news conference he warned Germany must be destroyed and crime must not pay. He advised Americans to praise returning troops and avoid psychoanalyzing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Eisenhower
Army
Pentagon
Germany
America
Supreme Court Refuses Reconsider Portal to Portal Pay Decision
The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its ruling that bituminous coal miners are entitled to portal-to-portal pay. Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation requested review, challenging Justice Black's participation due to prior associations and statements. Justice Jackson wrote a concurring opinion explaining the denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Jewell Ridge Coal Comoration
Virginia
Justice Black
Attornies
Black
Crampton Harris
Birmingham
Harris
United Mine Workers
Senate
Justice Jackson
M Ginley Nominated for War General Rank
Washington AP report notes President Truman nominated 12 major generals for promotion to lieutenant general. Among colonels named for brigadier general rank are Eugene McGinley of Hamilton DC, a nephew of Miss Amy Weihr of 57 E State St Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John JE. Hull
Greenfield
War Department
General Staff
Truman
Eugene McGinley
Hamilton
McGinley
Amy Weihr
E. State St
Athens
Union Glass Workers Strike Thursday After Dowd Rites
The Federation of Glass Ceramic and Sand Workers CIO orders a 6 p.m. Thursday June 21 strike at Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Sidvbey Owens Ford plants. Secretary treasurer Lewis McCracken says the action stands unless companies make reasonable overtures to the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’arthur
Columbus
Federation of Glass, Ceramic and Saich Sand Workers
CIO
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Sidvbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company
Lewis McCracken
US Occupation Forces Chosen for Germany
The 82nd Airborne, First and Fourth Armored, and First, Third, Ninth, 29th and 36th Infantry Divisions will form the army of occupation in Germany. The 82nd, then in Neufchateau, France, will move to Berlin within 56 hours. Veterans with hard campaigns from North Africa to Europe join a largely intact force, some nearing discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U. S
North Africa
Reich
Germany
Army of Occupation
82Nd Airborne
82Nd
Neufchateau
France
Berlin
Okinawa drives Japanese toward death as Buckner dies
Allied push on Okinawa tightens as U S Tenth Army forces drive Japanese to the cliffs, while Lt. Gen. Buckner Jr. is killed. Navy reports the destroyer Emmons sunk by Japanese planes, with heavy American casualties. Chinese and Australian advances push toward key ports and oil areas as MacArthur reorganizes supply to invade Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarawa
Okinawa
U. S. Tenth Army
Gem Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr
Emmons
Roosevelt
Tehran
Saipan
Tinian
Wenchaw
Shanghai
Liuchow
China
Touton
Sarawak
Brunei Bay
U. S
Luzon
Philippines
MacArthur
Japan
Tokyo
Seomneo
Eighth Marine
Nimitz
96Th Army
Seventh Army
Wenchow
East China
Swatow
Amoy
Mindanao
Davao Gulf
Calinan
Tutong
Sera Oi
Labuan
Tarakan
Supreme Court Upholds Anti Trust Ruling on AP By Laws
The Supreme Court, in a 5 to 3 decision, upheld a district court ruling that the Associated Press must relax its member admission by laws to prevent restraint of trade under the Sherman Anti Trust Act. The ruling allows continued government supervision until AP changes its rules, with Justice Black writing for the majority and Justice Roberts dissenting on tutelage concerns. The case originated from New York district court actions and heads to further enforcement steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
New York
Robert McLean
Black
District Court
Roberts
Ohio Plants Crippled by New Strikes
Ohio faced a wave of strikes as thousands of rubber glass and alkali workers stayed off the job or favored action. Goodyear Tire and Rubber workers in Akron halted production at five plants. Firestone workers voted for a general strike under the Smith Connally Act. Libbey Owens Ford and Pittsburgh Plate Glass plants in three Ohio communities showed strong strike support. Diamond Alkali at Fairport saw UMW District 50 members vote to stay out until government takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Goodyear Tire Anal Rubber Co
Akron
Firestone Tire and Ratver Co
Firestone
National Labor Relations Board
Smith-Connally
NLRB
Libbey-Owens-Ford Co
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Fairport
United Mine Workers
Diamond Alkali Co
Le May Sets Record on Superfort Flight
Washington report states Major General Curtis M. LeMay set a non stop flight record of 20 hours 15 minutes covering 4640 miles from Hawaii to Washington in a B 29 Superfortress. He and 15 crew members arrived at 10 43 p.m. EWT after conference at Army Air Forces headquarters. LeMay commands the 21st Bomber Command of the 20th Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hawaii
Curtis M. le May
le May
Japan
War Department
Army Air Forces Headquarters
20Th Air Force
Truman Seeks Speaker as Next in Line for Presidency
President Truman urged Congress to enact legislation placing the Speaker of the House first in the presidential line of succession in case both the presidency and vice presidency become vacant. He noted the 1886 law already provides cabinet members as potential successors and urged nominating an immediate successor in the event of his own death. Funeral services are set for Harriet Dowd with burial in Elk Cemetery. she leaves a husband, daughter, granddaughter, and a half-sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Faricies
White House
Roosevelt
Treasury
Navy
Interior
Labor
McArthur
Harriet
Nomi- Dowd
Truman Urges Drivers To Reduce Accidents
President Truman urged motorists to reduce accidents and support gas rationing measures. He cited reports of garden damage by dogs and noted compliance with dog confinement ordinances is lacking. He stressed driver responsibility as essential to safety amid rising automobile incidents and shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
J. B. Grogan
Kent
Dewey F
Washington — ST
Veterans’ Affairs
State University
Buckner Killed by Japanese Shell On Okinawa
Gen Simon Buckner Jr the Okinawa commander was fatally wounded by a shell while observing a Marine assault on the island. The 58 year old Kentuckian, the highest ranking American killed in the war by enemy fire, died ten minutes after the hit as Marines shielded him behind a cliff prior to medical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon B. Buckner, Jr
Okinawa
U. S. Tenth Army
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr
Tenth Army
Germany
Japan
Buckner
Marine Eighth Regimental
Ark Day
Coshocton Minister Elected Moderator at Synod Meeting
WOOSTER The Presbyterian Synod of Ohio elected Dr. Roy M. Kiskaddon pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Coshocton as moderator at the 664th annual meeting yesterday Retiring Moderator is Rev D Hari McKinney of Springfield.
Recovery findings against J. & Harris Co and William Crisp
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson reports an examiner’s finding for recovery of 3735 dollars against J. & Harris Co of Wooster and William E. Crisp of Akron. The amount covers an overcharge on roof coating sold to the State Highway Department. Ferguson also withholds 1952 dollars in unpaid invoices at the start of the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
J. & Harris Co
Wooster
William E. Crisp
Akron
Ferguson
Crisp
H. G. Sours
Buckeye Black Hawks Sign Out For 30 Day Furloughs
Scores of the 86th Infantry Division's Buckeye Black Hawks return from Europe and prepare 30 day furloughs at CAMP DIX New Jersey with plans to reassign for the fight against Japan. Veterans Raymond Johns and James Pleisiright recount jeeps run under fire in Germany and praise comrades. Hunt lists as a father of five while ready for home meals and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Black Hawks
Camp DIX
N. J
Europe
86Th
Black Hawk
Buckieye Black Hawks
Japan
Raymond C. Johns
Salem
Germany
James J. Pleis
Charles
Marion
Jim
Raymond
Hawk
Pfc
Forrest
German Hunt
South
Ewing St
Neher
Lancaster
Hunt
William A. la
Velle
Albany
Hero's Son Receives Congressional Medal
In Columbus five year old Herbert Christian near Steubenville received the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously awarded to his father Pet Herbert F. Christian. Major General James L. Collins presented the honor on the 33rd birthday of the fallen serviceman who died in Valmontone, Italy, June 3, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Herbert Christian
Steubenville
Pet
Herbert F. Christian
Herbert
James L. Collins
Fifth Service Command
Valmontone
Italy
Private Nevin Haydenshield Receives Army Pay Allotment
Fremont reports Private Nevin Haydenshield aged 33, father of 18, inducted into the Army yesterday. His family will receive $350 a month in Army pay and dependency allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Nevin Haydenshield
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Dad
Tittle
Michele Irene Fiems Mear
Moline
Red Cross
Joe Fiems
U.S
Windsor
Ike
M’ginley
Shell
Coshocton
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