Government Seizure of Plants Seen in Labor Dispute
National War Labor Board assumes jurisdiction over the Goodyear strike in Akron affecting 16 700 workers as Navy warns of navy aircraft and war materiel impact. CIO officials, unions, and plant cases in Ohio and nearby states draw a four state walkout and WLB directives trigger back to work orders amid threats of flagrant no strike violation. A tragic speedboat accident in Lake Erie reports one drowning near Vermilion.
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Associated Press
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
National War Labor Board
Washington
Navy
Pacific
WLE
C. V. Wheeler
Cio-United Bubwer Workers
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Toledo
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Mount Vernon
Clio Glass and Silica Sand Workers Union
WLB
Glass Workers Union
Ciq-United ‘Automobile Workers
War Labor Board
Acklin Stamping Co
Mather Spring Co
Universal Cooler Corp
Marion
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
UAW
Labor , Relations Board
Cleam-T
Goodyear
J. J. Ewing
Tt Navy
Frederick H. Bullen
Paul W. Fuller
Company
Wheeler
CIO
Cio-United Mutomobile
Conference Work Completed: Charter Formulation Ends
The United Nations charter work wrapped up at San Francisco as 50 nations reach a draft for a world body to keep peace. President Truman, holidaying in Washington state, will close the conference with a Tuesday address. Delegates tackle technical sessions while a committee approves a compromise for an Assembly of Nations to discuss questions within the charter’s scope. Secretary Stettinius to sign the charter Monday, with Truman arriving to witness and push Senate ratification. The charter outlines trusteeship for territories and standards for colonial governance, promising self-government and free political institutions without explicitly granting independence. Commander Harold E. Stassen hails the charter as a great document and open door to billions worldwide.
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San Francisco
United Nations
Truman
Washington State
General Assembly of Nations
Security Council
Stettinius
Washington
Independence
Senate
LSO
Harold E. Stassen l
United States
Ohio Solons Set June 28 As Date for Adjournment
The Republican controlled 96th General Assembly will quit work next Thursday but not adjourn sine die until July 4 to allow action on possible vetoes. The House backed the Senate approved adjournment. both chambers return July 8 for a skeleton session to sign bills and again July 9 for final adjournment. After sine die adjournment only a governor called special session can recall the legislature. A caucus chose this plan despite recall talk. The Senate eyed seven measures today and a likely session Friday for the biennial appropriations bill. A petition from 60 reps urged equal sales tax revenue division to local governments by base on the tax duplicate and population if an $18,000,000 allocation is agreed.
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Columbus
96Th General Assembly
Frank Z. Lausche
House
Senate
Majority
Frank E. Whittemore
R-Summit
Production of Automobiles in Ohio To Start Soon
Cincinnati report says civilian auto production will begin on two Ohio assembly lines before year end. Crosley Motors plans October start for mid size autos in Cincinnati, while Willys Overland at Toledo will begin with compact models. WB Green Light allows 241,916 cars in H2. ceilings set at 8,000 per plant through December.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Powel Crosley
Crosley Motors, Inc
Toledo
Wil- Tys-Overland Motors, Inc
War Production Board
United States
Firemen rescue boys marooned on cliff near Ames
In Bronk, two 13-year-old Tiffin boys were stranded about 80 feet up a cliff while visiting relatives. Firefighters rescued them after over an hour. Athens sales totals and regional figures accompany the incident with city and village names listed.
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Cleveland
Bronk
Ames
Side Park
Athens
Lids
Canaan
Carthage
Dover
Landi
Rome
Trimble
Troy
Waterloo
Jxork
Athens City
Nelsonville
Gas Price Hike Likely Remains Unlikely
Chicago report quotes Dr. Robert E. Wilson, chairman of the board of Standard Oil Co., saying further gasoline increases are unlikely. He notes the 50 percent rise has already occurred and that wards, auto operators, and others may have to cope until Japan is defeated.
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Chicago
Japan
Robert E. Wilson
Standard O11, Company
Ind
Status of 38 American Divisions In Europe Is Still Undetermined
Paragraphs describe Allied plans for 38 U S divisions in Europe after the war with assignments among Third Army Seventh Army Ninth and First Armies. Movements include garrisoning Berlin and Marseille areas, with some units returning to the United States for redeployment to the Pacific. The 82nd Airborne and 28th and 7th Divisions are noted for possible shifts under occupation and control arrangements.
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Europe
Paris
Hisenhower
Germany
U. S
Supreme Headquarters
Patton
Third Army
United States
Wade H. Haisley
Tenth Army
First Armored
82Nd Airborne
Berlin
Austria
Ithe
Bremen
Rhenish Palatinate
Marseille
Pacific
Anassembly
Fantry
13Th Armored
Bill Sent To President For Trade Legislation
Washington reports the broad reciprocal trade bill cleared the Senate 54 to 23 and heads to President Truman for signature. The measure extends the three year trade law and allows further tariff reductions by up to 50 percent. An amendment shielding farm products failed 49 to 27.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
House
Twelve Poles Convicted of Anti-Soviet Acts
In Moscow a Soviet court convicted twelve of sixteen Poles accused of subversive activity behind Red Army lines. Sentences ranged from four months to ten years. three were acquitted and one trial postponed. The heaviest sentence, ten years, went to Maj. Gen. L Bronislaw Okulicki, commander of the underground Home Army.
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Moscow
L. Bronislaw Okulicki
Underground Home Army
Hoover Plan Amended by Jenkins in Food Control Move
Rep Jenkins Ohio proposes transferring all OPA food pricing and rationing power to the Agriculture Department under the war food administrator. He cites Hoover letter urging an administrative revolution to curb meat and fat shortages and curb black markets with a national food pool and licensed traders. Hoover advocates cooperation with farmers and licensed packers and retailers under central control.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Jenkins R
Ohio
OPA
Agriculture Department
Jenkins
House
Hoover
Republican Food Study Committee
War Food
Clinton P. Anderson
N. M
Secretary of Agriculture
WPA
Egg Ceiling Prices Set by District OPA
The Cleveland Office of Price Administration covering 19 Northern Ohio counties has set uniform retail egg prices. Farm fresh ungraded eggs cost 14 cents a dozen, large Grade A 32 cents, extra large Grade A 54 cents, with a 2 cent carton surcharge. Group 3 and 4 stores show slightly lower prices for each grade.
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Cleveland
Nashville Damaged by Japanese Death Plane in Philippines
Washington-!-The Nashville suffered heavy loss of life and damage after a Japanese kill plane struck it in the Philippines while screening a convoy bound for Mindoro. Explosions and fires killed 133 and wounded 190 as deck plates buckled and smokestacks were riddled. The ship returned to Puget Sound Navy Yard for repairs and has since been restored to service.
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Washington
Nashville
Philippines
Mindoro
Puget Sound
Wash. Navy Yard
Navy
Hamilton Man Charged With Selling Egal Meat
Hamilton grocer Green Mad den of Hamilton was charged in U S District Court with acquiring, butchering and distributing meat from a cow that died naturally. A criminal information from the Office of Price Administration alleges he bought the cow May 20, and sold at least one pound without ration points or ceiling price accounting.
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Cincinnati
Green Madden
Hamilton
U. & District Court
Office of Price Administration
Madder
Highway Equipment Offered to Farmers Aid Plan Approved
The State Highway Department will supply equipment and personnel to farmers for crop planning, if the state is reimbursed for operating costs. Gov. Frank J. Lausche approved the plan with highway director Perry Ford in Columbus. Federal prosecutors reported guilty verdicts for James C. Smith and John Maxwell Boylan in conscientious objector camp cases. Judge Mell G. Underwood postponed sentencing to next Wednesday. Ohio native dues. Washington reports Dr. Luther Halsey Reichelderfer, 71, founder of the American College of Surgeons, died of a heart attack at his home last night. He was a Harper Wellerville, Ohio native.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Frank J. Latische
Bas
Perry T. Ford
Suries
James C Smith
New Concord
John Maxwell Boylan
Newark
Mell G. Underwood
Ohio
Washington
Luther Halsey Reichelderfer
Amercan College of Surgeons
Harper
Campaign Officially Ends After Okinawa Victories
The Associated Press reports the Okinawa campaign officially ended, though death by own action pockets remained. The 12 day battle cost the Japanese heavily with fierce fighting across Luzon and Borneo as American forces pressed toward Japan. General Stivell will command the Tenth Army, succeeding Lt. Gen. Buckner Jr. Casualties continue to mount across the Pacific theater with hundreds killed or captured.
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Associated Press
Okinawa Island
Japan
Central
Western Pacific
U.S
Nwo
Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr
Tenth Army
Claudius M. Easley
96Th
Joseph W. Stivell
China
Burma
Vinegar Joe" Sti1well
U. S. Armiy
Pacific
MaceArthur
Nimitz
Okinawa
Luzon
Jen Aparri
Nowe
Hat Waleed Cits
Brunei Bay
Borneo
Tokyo Radio
Bay Likpapan
Asiatic
Wanchow
Shanghai
Liuchow
Canton
Hongkong
Tokyo
Wake
U. S. Island
U. S. Tenth Army
Philippines
Cagayan Valley
Buckeye
Eisenhower Arrives in Kansas City for Parade
An air of expectancy surrounds Kansas City as Dwight D. Eisenhower prepares to ride in a 10 block parade. Officials forecast 150 000 to 200 000 attendees despite early rain. Eisenhower will meet family members including his mother Ida and brothers Milton Arthur and Edgar before his public appearances.
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lPi
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Grand Avenue
Fisenhower
Ida Eisenhower
Abilene
Milton Eisenhower
Kansas State College
Arthur B. Eisenhower
The
Commerce Trust Company of
Edgar N. Eisenhower
Tacoma
Wash
Minimum Pay May Increase in Reconversion Policy
Washington report: Administration opens reconversion wage policy with a plan to raise the federal minimum wage from 40 to 50 cents per hour, with potential adjustments to 65 cents in special industries. The increase beyond 50 cents would be determined by industry committees including labor, management, and public representatives.
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Washington
Wiliam H. Davis
OES
Queen Mary Returns 14,526 Yanks to U. S.
The Queen Mary arrived in New York Harbor bearing 14,526 returning American servicemen. The vast troopship carried thousands to Europe during the war and now brings home a large contingent.
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U. S
New York
New York Harbors
Plane Found Ready To Carry Hitler To Japan
A large four engined aircraft with 30000 gallons of fuel was found near Travemünde. German ground crews say they were ordered in the war’s final weeks to keep the plane prepared to fly Hitler non stop to Japan.
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Hitler
Japan
Travemuende
Germany
Says He Saw Hitler's Mistress Bodies Burn
A Berlin police officer claimed to have witnessed the deaths of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun at the Reich Chancellery exit on May 1. At Ohio State University Baker Halls will house more married students and war workers, causing a shift in dorm occupancy. Dr Porter F Wright, 65, former superintendent of the Southeast Ohio Conference of the United Brethren Church and pastor at Mills Memorial Church, died yesterday.
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Hitler
OSD
Montgomer
Berlin
Adolf Hiller
Eva Braun
Reichs Chancellery
Columbus
Pbaker
Innk
Oka State University
Fayluk
Lancaster
Porter Ff Wright
Southeast Ohio
The
United Brethren Church
Mills Memorial Church
War Production Board lifts controls on bed springs and bedding
Washington authorities announce the War Production Board has removed all controls on the manufacture of bed springs innerspring mattresses studio couches and other bedding items. The move affects producers nationwide and aims to ease supply constraints for household furnishings.
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Washington
War Production Board
Nazis Hide in Industries While Laying World Conquest Plans
Washington reports secret German documents show Nazis planned to hide in strategic industries to back a third world conquest. Senate subcommittee chair Kilgore WoVa says hearings will probe the economic base for German aggression and postwar industrial alliances.
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Washington
Senate
Scamimattes
Kilgore-WoVa
Armanization
Strasbourg
Strasbourg, Arg If
Kilgore Gai
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