Eleven Jurors Seated Tentatively in Dodds Murder Case
Near noon on Tuesday the halfway point of the 150 name pool was reached as eleven jurors were seated after state and defense examinations. The panel includes Ray Wingett and H R Vandyke, with alternates and eight others named, all subject to peremptory challenges.
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Harry Z. Dodds, Jr
Ray Wingett
H. R. Vandyke
Billa Walden
Coolville
R. A. Bean
Guysvile
Blanche Cline
Albany
Florence Atkinson
Athens
Kenneth Davis
Torch
Frank Caldwell
Hazel Westfalh Stewart
Charles S. Moore
Carl Shafer
Chauncey
Venireman
John W. Bolin
Samuel B. Erskine
Dodds
Erskine
Francis D. White
T. Vincent Martin
Veniremen
Miss Gifford
Truck Kills Pastor At Camp Meeting Site
A runaway truck fatally crushed Rev. Thomas A. McCoy 42 of Dayton pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. McCoy was helping set up tents at Mount Vernon for a church camp meeting. An elder jumped from the path of the driverless truck and was unhurt.
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Mount Vernon
Thomas A. McCoy
Dayton
Seventh- Day Adventist Church
McCoy
Hotrod Leader Fined and Grounded by City Court
Edward A. Miller a 19 year old former head of a hot rod group in Cleveland was fined 50 and forbidden to drive for two years by Judge Louis Petrash after five speeding arrests in two months.
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Cleveland
Edward A. Miller
Hotrod
Miller
Louis Petrash
Agreement Reached In Bendix Dispute
Secretary of Air Symington announced a settlement of the Bendix Aviation strike that closed the South Bend Indiana plant for 70 days. Terms were kept secret pending worker vote after agreement with United Auto Workers officials.
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Washington
Air Symington
Bendix Aviation Corp
South Bend
Ind
United Auto Workers
Springfield appoints Worth N. Yoder as city manager
Springfield selects Worth N. Yoder of Sturgis Michigan as city manager. He will earn 8500 dollars annually as approved by the City Commission.
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Springfield
Worth N. Yoder
Sturgis, Mich
Legion Chaplain Rev Joseph Wolf Dies at 67
The Rev. Joseph L. M. Wolf, 67, former National chaplain of the American Legion and World War I chaplain, died last night in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Joseph L. M. Wolf
The
American Legion
U S Industrial Slows with No End in Sight
The Federal Reserve Board reports a 10.8 percent drop in industrial production from last November to May with another 2 to 3 percent projected for June. Output remains 74 percent of prewar levels, prices fall, and layoffs rise as durable goods demand, factory closings, and unemployment grow. Policy debates pit Sawyer and Wallace on unemployment data and economic prospects.
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U.S
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Secret of Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Henry Wallace
Croe
Wyer
Wallace
Truman
N. Sawyer
Census Bureau
Commerce Department
Sawyer
Boston
National Republican
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
GOP
Sheriff Opposes Radio Purchase Until Deputy Pay Up
Sheriff George Ehman tells the Gallia County commission he will not accept two way radio service until deputy salaries are raised. He seeks $100 more monthly funding, while deputies Saunders and Nibert earn $175 and $100 respectively. The county has refused the increase. the city plans three radio operators at $175 monthly.
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Dann
Taber Gallipolis
George Ehman
Gallipolis
Ehman
Saunders
Garland Nibert
Area notes on coal mine and regional projects around Hollister
The piece describes Rush and Backus removing pillars from abandoned Mine 17 near Hollister, once Ohio Collieries Co. employment. nearby rail line work and a Rew Tunnel cut. Burr Oak Dam reservoir plans extending into Morgan County. and a Parkersburg bid to turn Blennerhassett Island into a park or memorial ground for picnics and gatherings.
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Hollister
Rush & Backus
Ohio Collieries Co
Parkersburg
Blennerhassett Island
Ohio River
Porterfield
Swindle Case Victim Dies Outside Greene County Court
Mrs. S. P. Ferguson 70 of Hillsboro died yesterday near the Greene County Common Pleas courtroom, apparently from a heart attack while watching the trial of Raymond Gill 32 of Wabash Ind on a charge of larceny by trick. Gill allegedly swindled Mary Ginegar of Jamestown of 850 dollars for termite extermination not performed.
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Xenia
S. P. Ferguson
Hillsboro
Greene County Common Pleas
H. C. Schick
Ferguson
Raymond Gill
Wabash
Ind
Gill
Mary Ginegar
Jamestown
Lausche to Seek House Action on Gambling Bills
Gov. Frank Lausche said he would take his anti gambling measures to the Ohio House after Senate committees failed to act. One bill would allow removal of sheriffs lax in enforcing gambling laws and another would allow padlocking gambling operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lausche
Martin
Grover E. Rawlins
Erskine
Billa Walden
Coolville
Walden
Dodds
Lima State Hospital
Williams
Columbus
Senate
House of Representatives
Five Counterfeiters Seized Near White House
Secret Service agents raided an office at 1807 H Street NW near the White House and World Bank headquarters, seizing nearly $100,000 in counterfeit bills. Four men and one woman were arrested in the operation.
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Washington
Secret Service
White House
Treasury
H. St
Northwest
World Bank
Proctorville Bay 11 Drowns in Ohio River
Eleven year old Glen Arden Dunkle of Proctorville Route 1 drowned yesterday in the Ohio River during a swimming party.
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Proctorville Bay
Ohio
Ironton
Glen Arden Dunkle
Proctorville
Ohio River
Operators Set To Shun Lewis Offer
Coal operators in the North and West voted against John L. Lewis’s plan to end the looming strike by a three day work week. They fear antitrust action and say the plan is too costly while maintaining full production capacity. Separate talks continue in Bluefield for the Southern field with the UMW again turning down an extended contract proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
North
West
John L. Lewis
Pittsburgh
Central Pennsylvania Coal Association
Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
Bluefield
UMW
Southern Producers’ Group
George H. Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Harry M. Moses
U.S. Steel Corp
Coplon Case Nears Jury
Testimony closed in Judith Coplon espionage trial as Judge Reeves denied defense motions for acquittal and others. With final arguments set, the eight by four panel is expected to hear the case Wednesday. In a separate report, James K. Gregory, 46, of Columbus, died when his car left Route 33 on a curve per State Patrol.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Albert L. Reeves
Reeves
Justice Department
Lancaster
James K. Gregory
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
House Nearing Final Action On Public Housing Measure
Washington AP report says the House nears final action on a large public housing bill amid a race by administration leaders. Key debate centers on a race and segregation amendment backed by Rep Marcantonio as opponents split and substitute plans fail.
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House
Benean
Washington
Rayburn
Dtex
Rep
Spence
D-Ky.s
JP — Nolton
R’hie
Marcantonio
Demoocrat
Reps
Davis
D-Ga
Coudert
RNY
Lemeke
R-Nd
Liberals Win In Canada By Landslide
In Canada, the Liberal Party led by Prime Minister Louis St Laurent captured 193 of 262 seats, sweeping all provinces except Alberta. The victory gives the Liberals a mandate until 1954, marking a historic triumph and a personal win for St Laurent who was chosen by former PM King to lead.
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Toronto
Liberal Party
Louis St. Laurent
Liberals
Canada
Democrats
House of Commons
Alberta
Progressive Conservatives
Commons
Conservatives
St. Laurent
W. L. Mackenzie King
King
Strike Ends In Germany Ends Berlin Rail Tieup
Berlin ends a 38 day rail strike as workers return to jobs and Soviet directed management resumes control of West Berlin stations. Traffic not resumed immediately while test runs are planned as four occupying powers prepare to address Germany's economic deadlock with allied deputies meeting in the U S sector.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Germany
Allied Control Authority
U. S
Cooling Off Law In Divorces OK'd In Senate Action
In Columbus the State Senate voted 23 to 6 to require judges to wait two more months after divorce hearings before finalizing divorces, extend the cooling off period from six weeks, and move toward separating annulment and divorce codes. Senate reactions emphasized preserving homes and giving couples time to settle differences. The chamber also approved a relief bonds measure, veteran employment bills, and school funding rules, with other items advancing or stalled.
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Columbus
Edwin F. Sawicki
Cuyahoga
Senate
Sawicki
House of Representatives
House
Senate Liquor Committee
FEPC
Lausche
Stop firings by Highway Department ordered
State Highway Director T. J. Kauer instructed division engineers and supervisors to end indiscriminate civil service dismissals. He stressed protecting workers rights and stopping coercion for resignations, noting few dismissals were appealed and those affected were restored.
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Columbus
T. J. Kauer
Civil Service
Kauer
Civil Service Commission
Rain Brings Temporary Relief to Drought Areas
Cool air and rain eased heat in many areas as the weather bureau logged heavy downpours in the Midwest and Northeast. Tarkio Missouri recorded 4.11 inches in six hours, Concordia Kansas 3.54 inches, and Omaha Nebraska 2.14 inches in three hours.
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Chicago
Hudson Bay
Midwest
Weather Bureau
Tarkio
Concordia
Kans
Omaha
Britain Calls Parley On Economic Crisis
Britain invites commonwealth finance ministers to emergency talks on the deepening crisis. Delegations from Australia Canada Ceylon India New Zealand Pakistan and South Africa will discuss ways to cut drains on Britain's gold and dollar reserves.
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London
Britain
Commonwealth
Australia
Canada
Ceylon
India
New Zealand
Pakistan
South Africa
Baruch Calls for Standby Mobilization Plan
Bernard Baruch urged the Truman administration to adopt a ready standby total mobilization plan for a potential new war. He warned that the Cold War, now entering its fourth year, demands swift mobilization to aid allies, calling further delay a gamble with national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bernard Baruch
Truman Administration
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Strange Illness Kills Infants in Florida Town
In Lake Wales Florida a bluish illness killed a fourth newborn with one more infant under treatment. Doctors suspect poisoning from a laundry dye used to mark diapers containing anilin oil. The babies fell ill after the first batch of diapers using the new dye June 21.
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Lake Wales, Fla
Bree Kelly
Lake Wales Hospital
Kelly
Supreme Court Clears Christoffel of Perjury
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, overturned Harold R. Christoffel's perjury conviction. The former Milwaukee labor leader had testified before the House Labor Committee that he had no communist ties, but the court ruled the government must prove a quorum was present for perjury to stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Harold R. Christoffel
Milwaukee
Christoffel
U. S
House Labor Committee
Supreme Tribunal
House Committee
Churches Hold National Conference on Christian Education
About 1500 delegates opened a national conference on Christian education sponsored by the Board of Christian Education and Publication of the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Division of Christian Education of the Congregational Christian Churches. It marks the first joint national meeting of the two denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside
Christian Education
Board of Christian Education
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Division of Christian Education
Congregational Christian Churches
Extended Forecast for Columbus Temperatures Rise
Temperatures will average 5 8 degrees above normal with a normal high of 78 and low of 57. The period stays warm with above normal conditions on Wednesday and Thursday. Rainfall averages 4 percent inches with locally about 1 inch from showers or thundershowers at frequent periods.
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Columbus
Largest hull completed for Great Lakes ore trade
The 678 foot long ore carrier tops the Great Lakes fleet in size with a 70 foot beam and 37 foot depth. It is the first fresh water launch since the war and exceeds current ore carrier lengths by 38 feet.
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Lorain
Great Lakes
Civil War Veteran Dies in Cincinnati Home
George Care roll, a 111 year old Civil War veteran born into slavery in Owentown Kentucky on Christmas Day 1837, died early today at the home of a relative. He credited his long life to hard work and good living. He served three years in the Union Army during the war.
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Cincinnati
George Careroll
Owentown
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