Truman to Sign Bill Extending Wage and Price Controls
President Truman is expected to sign a ten month extension of wage and price controls. Congress passed a compromise bill that weakens some powers, ends rent controls in most areas, removes consumer credit controls, and limits the Wage Stabilization Board while keeping it in place with Senate confirmation.
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Washington
Truman
Rayburn
D-Tex
White House
Congress
House
Senate
Senate House
Federal Reserve Board
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Nelsonville Woman Killed in Route 35 Crash
Mrs. Sarah Jane Ramsey, 40, of Nelsonville, died at 3 30 am Sunday after the car she rode in with Vaughn L Snider Bar berton left Route 35 and struck a tree. Frank G Collins 61 of Junction City was injured. Ramsey widow of George Ramsey killed in a mine accident three years ago. A 6 year old boy, David Fisk, was killed Friday after running in front of a car. The State Highway Patrol said Snider fell asleep at the wheel. Continued on Page 12.
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Sarah Jane Ramsey
Here
David Fisk
Ramsey
Scott St
Vaughn L. Snider Barberton
State Highway Patrol
Snider
Frank G. Collins
Junction City
L S To Close River Locks
Huntington District engineers said 10 of 11 Muskingum River locks in Ohio will shut at midnight Monday until further notice. Lock No 1 near Marietta stays open 8 am to 5 pm for six months 1953 unless special arrangements are made. Traffic has fallen below operational need.
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Huntington
W. Va
Huntington District Corps of Engineers
Muskingum River
Ohio
Marietta
Small Steel Producers Unite for Talks Amid Big Six Deadlock
In Youngstown Ohio CIO United Steelworkers leader Philip Murray rallies 4000 workers as talks resume with smaller firms to end shutdowns sparked by a national 650000 worker strike now entering its 29th day. He cites fear of blacklisting by the Big Six and signals ongoing impasse with U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Jones and Laughlin Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland while New York executives discuss Taft Hartley options. Murray lists plants that have already reached agreements.
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CIO United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
Pittsburgh
Big Six
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic
Jones and Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
New York
Truman
New York Times
Ohio Records 10 Drownings in Heat Wave Weekend
Ohio marked a deadly weekend as pools lakes and rivers drew crowds for relief from heat. The AP tally from Friday 6 pm to Sunday midnight lists nine traffic deaths and four other fatalities plus ten drownings including William M. Schlaegel 60 of Zanesville who perished in the Muskingum River near Rokeby locks and Catherine Guilday 64 who died in a Milford house fire near Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
William M. Schlaegel
Zanesville
Muskingum
Rokeby Locks
Catherine Guilday
Milford
Cincinnati
Blame Over Estimate In Cotton Price Drop
A House sub committee says the Agriculture Department over estimated the 1951 crop, costing farmers millions as cotton prices dropped. The report says the loss was greater than damage from insects floods or bad weather and could have been avoided.
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Washington
House
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Finn Beauty Wins Miss Universe Title in California
Finnland's 18 year old Armin Kuusela crowned Miss Universe after besting entrants from 29 countries in Long Beach California. She previously served as an Olympic greeter and received a royal reception from officials.
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Long Beach
Calif
Finland
Armin Kuusela
Miss Kuusela
Rebels Await China Raids
Chaing Kai-shek predicts an all out bombing of China's war industries could trigger rebellions from Communist tyranny. He says China has few war industries but bombing them may disrupt order in dense areas. He adds bombing lines to Korea or Manchuria arsenals could hamper Red forces in Korea.
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Washington
Chaing Kai-shek
China
Chaing
Formosa
U. S. News and World Report
Korea
Manchuria
Proud Papa Gloomy New Triplets Stir Domestic Troubles
In New York Salvatore Scarnati, 27, admitted he fathered three girls with Helen Mingey Scarnati, 28, while also being married to Mary Coxalu zzo Scarnati, 27, who says he is her husband and father of her 4 year old. The district attorney declined action against Scarnati but advised Mary to seek adultery summons. She vowed revenge.
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Salvatore Scarnati
Helen Mingey Scarnati
Mary Coxaluzzo Scarnati
District Attorney's Office
Scarnati
Mrs. Searnat
Storms Snakes Shoals Fail To Halt Ex Athens Pair on Canoe Expedition
Ex Athens residents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Camp of Sanford North Carolina continue a 6000 mile voyage in their 17 foot canoe the Chatham Voyageur begun August 6 1951. They travel along the east coast from Florida to New Orleans up the Mississippi Ohio River and toward Lake Erie planning a mid September return. They write newspaper columns for the Sanford Herald to fund the trip and publish notes from the journey while living in a pup tent aboard the canoe with their cocker spaniel Blackie aboard.
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Pomeroy
Chatham Voyageur
Paul Camp
Sanford
N. C
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Lake Okeechobee
Fort Myers
Gulf Coast
St Petersburg
Gulf
New Orleans
Mississippi
Camp
Ohio River
Ohio
Allegheny River
Lake Chatauqua
Lake Erie
Erie Canal
Hudson River
Storm Leaves Thousands Of Damage Across Ohio Area
Eastern Ohio faced widespread destruction as a violent storm ripped through the region. Norwalk suffered the worst with extensive power outages, trees blocking roads, and property damage estimated at $500,000. A National Guardsman was injured by lightning near Boston Mills.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Sheldon Goldstein
Cleveland National Guardsman
Boston Mills
Summit County
Sandusky
Athens County
New Pacland
Amesville
Legan Oearly
Heat Wave Death Toll Nears Two Hundred
The Associated Press reports a week long heat wave gripping the Southern and central United States with temperatures from the 90s to 108. Rain and storms brought brief relief in some areas while the death toll from heat-related illness nears 200 and hospitalization numbers rise.
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Rockies
South Atlantic
Chicago
Lake Michigan
St. Louis
Tuscaloosa-Birmingham
Alabama
Georgia
South Korea Crisis Nears Crucial Test
South Korea faces a constitutional showdown as President Syngman Rhee gives the Assembly an ultimatum to adopt his amendments or face dissolution. He warns of decisive action and calls for popular elections and a two-house legislature, while the one-house Assembly had postponed the president’s election.
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Korea
South Korea
Synxman Rhee
Assembly
Rhee
Eden Stricken by Jaundice For Weeks At Foreign Office
London reports Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden is sidelined by jaundice and will not perform full duties for several weeks. The Foreign Office confirmed the illness and noted the temporary incapacity of the top British diplomat.
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London
Anthony Eden
Foreign Office
Talks on wage fight at North American aircraft plants
Washington sources say Cyrun Ching federal mediation chief summoned top union and company officials this afternoon to settle the wage dispute at North American aircraft plants. Production on the West Coast and Columbus plants continues under a voluntary plan agreed to by CIO United Auto Workers.
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Cyrun § Ching
West Coast
Columbus, 0
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW
Gloomy GOP Governors See November Chasms
Republican governors forecast tough odds in November as Democrats discuss civil rights issues that could shape the election. Eisenhower supporters Driscoll and Kowler say the GOP nominee would be an outsider. Democratic governors express confidence while awaiting Stevenson’s stance on a presidential draft.
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Eral
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Alfred Driscoll
New Jersey
Walter Kowler
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Adial Stevenson
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Stevenson
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Truman
Keypl Names 3rd Premier In Months
ALEXANDRIA Egypt four turbulent Egypt named Hussein Sirry Pasha to form a new government after the resignation of Prime Minister Ahmed Naguib Hilaly Pasha. Sirry Pasha a veteran independent who has led governments three times before received King Farouk's mandate and began talks with political leaders amid a summer dispersal of government activity between Cairo and the court. The resignation was announced Saturday with no official reason given.
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Egypt
Ahmed Naguib Hilaly Pasha
Hussein Sirry Pasha
Sirry Pasha
Farouk
Cairo
Hilalx Pashas
Ephrata Senator Announces Candidacy for Congress
Ephrata based State Sen Not Washington announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for congressman at large in the September 9 primaries.
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Ephrata
Wash
Washington
Main Issues as Seen by GOP in 1952
Republican analysis centers on Korea corruption and communism as the party’s three top issues for the 1952 races. Korea dominates debate over war tactics and presidential decisions, while corruption and communist infiltration are invoked to criticize Democrats and defend Republican stance. The piece notes internal party divisions over Korea policy and references McCarthy’s controversial charges.
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GOP
John Gunther
Korea
United States
Mr. Truman
Congress
MacArthur
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Will Rogers
Hiss
Republican High Command
Truman
Sen
Joe McCarthy
Communist Party
State Department
August Draft Quotas Listed for Ohio Registrants
State selective service headquarters announced an August draft call of 1446 Ohio registrants. Inductees will serve two years unless volunteering or delinquents. The list includes married men without children and county allocations: Athens 12, Gallia 6, Hocking 6, Lawrence 14, Meigs 5, Morgan 5, Perry 5, Roose 13, Vinton 3, Washington 5.
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Selective Service
Ohio
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Lawrence
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Roas
Vinton
Washington
Heavy Rain Grounds UN Planes in Korea
Heavy rain turns Korean battlefront into a swamp as Allied planes remain grounded. Lat Gen Glenn O Barcus reports the Suiho power plant raid drew heavy anti aircraft fire across the Yalu but troops did not silence the guns. Defense lists 171 battle casualties in Korea with 22 killed and 123 wounded.
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Korea
Glenn O. Barcus
Fifth Air Force
Suiho
Yalu River
Manchuria
Washington
Defense Department
Death closes crime career in Butler suicide note
Millard P. Wright, 42, a confessed burglar who had brain surgery to curb theft, hanged himself in a Butler detention cell. State police reported a makeshift noose and a severed artery in one arm. Notes say he sentenced himself to death for his evil deeds.
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Millard P. Wright
Burgglar
Butler Barracks
Wright
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