Herbert Budget Aims At Four Hundred Forty Million
Columbus AP reports Gov. Thomas J. Herbert will submit a 1947 48 budget proposing about 440 million in general fund appropriations, 38 million above the prior biennium. The plan includes school funding debates tied to the Daniels Cramer measure and teacher bonuses.
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Herbert
Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
Senate
Senate Education Committee
Daniels-Cramer
Kyle F. Brooks
R-Hamilton
Senate Rules Committee
Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Bureau of Unemployment
House
Senate Taxation Group
Three Still Buried Beneath Building Wreck
Delmar Rudd, 19, was rescued alive from a collapsed Cincinnati five story building at 9 15 am today, 24 hours after the disaster. His father Al Rudd, 45, was believed dead. Wally Peskin 47 and Fred Elsaesser 75 remained entombed in the 30 foot high debris. Sam Ostrov 42 and Roy Bell 38 were rescued yesterday. Fire Chief cites stock overload and basement flooding as causes.
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Cincinnati
Delmar Rudd
al Rudd
Wally Peskin
Fred Elsaesser
Elsaesser
Rudd
Sam Ostrov
Roy Bell
Ostrov
Barney Houston
Truman seeks 400 million in aid for Greece and Turkey
President Truman asks Congress to approve 400 million dollars plus American civilian and military advisers for Greece and Turkey to deter communism. He cites Greece's independence, Turkey's strategic role in the Middle East, and requests authority to train personnel and speed deliverables. Russia recalls ambassadors for consultation as the plan unfolds.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Greece
Turkey
Bill to Ban Bingo Buried by Committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 7 to 2 to indefinitely postpone a bill to outlaw bingo as gambling. Senator George G. Shurtz proposed the measure. Cliff Martin announced a crowded hearing with more than 500 people in attendance.
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Columbus
Senate Judiciary Committee
George G. Shurtz
Coshocton
Cliff Martin
Senate
Triplets Give Family Six Girls
Findlay Ohio news reports Russ Hasson, former Findlay College athlete and coach, welcomed triplets all girls born yesterday. The Hassons already have twin girls and a six year old daughter. The newborns weighed five pounds two ounces, four pounds three ounces, and four pounds twelve ounces.
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Findlay
Russ Hasson
Findlay College
Eddie Cantor
Hassons
Delaware man named Columbus secretary in charge of youth
David Robert Jones of Delaware County today assumed the post of secretary in charge of young peoples activities in the State Department of Agriculture.
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Delaware
Columbus
David Robert Jones
Delaware County
State Department of Agriculture
Young Peoples
Fly Again Closes Gallipolis Schools Over Influenza
Gallipolis schools remained closed after reopening briefly due to influenza. Absences reached 304, with warnings on attendance for youths under 16. City health officials note pneumonia cases and relapses among older residents, while officials expect reopening next Monday.
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Gallipolis
E. E. Higgins
N. H. Foster
Higgins
W. L. Brown
City Board of Health
J. Roy Bartlett
Bartlett
Foster
Corning Youth Death Suspect Found Guilty
Eliseo J. Mares Jr., 19, son of a former Antonito sheriff, convicted of first degree murder in the slaying of Jack D. Stallings, an Ohio sailor whose body was found in an irrigation ditch near Coalville Utah. Jury deliberated four hours before a verdict with no mercy recommended. Mares testified he shot Stallings during a ride in the sailor’s car in northern Utah, fearing he would be killed. Stallings was en route to San Jose to marry.
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Coalville
Utah
Eliseo J. Mares, Jr
Antonito
Colo
Ohio
Mares
Jack D. Stallings
Corning
Realtors Plan Broad Attack Against Taft and Public Housing
The national association of real estate boards vows to expose public housing as a fraud and to attack Senator Taft with full force. Herbert A. Nelson of Chicago, executive vice president, told about 200 realtors at a luncheon that 14 allied groups represent 40,000 business concerns nationwide.
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Cleveland
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Herbert A. Nelson
Chicago
Sen
Taft
Rohio
Nelson
Grain Prices Soar To 27 Year Record In 1917 Peak
Wheat prices jumped to a 27 year high as flour mills sought more supplies. March wheat traded around 2.81 dollars a bushel on the board of trade, nearing the 1917 peak of 3.25 dollars. Terminals saw grain arrivals more than doubling year over year.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Widowed Kansas Mother Receives Catholic Mother Medal
Mrs. Math Lies of Andale Kansas, mother of fourteen, was this night awarded the medal for The Catholic Mother of 1947 by Samuel Cardinal Stritch, archbishop of Chicago, at a National Catholic Conference on Family Life meeting.
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Chicago
Math Lies
Andale
Kas
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Lies
National Catholic Conference
Bricker Probed Over Rent Control Fight in Cincinnati
Campaign against rent control elimination in the Cincinnati area goes to Senator Bricker of Ohio by the American Veterans Committees. The effort centers on opposing removal of rent limits and seeks federal action or support from Bricker. The briefing underscores housing cost concerns and veteran housing asks.
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Bricker
Washington
Cincinnati
Senator Bricker
Ohio
American Veterans Committers
Dynamite Blast Triggers Earth Tremor in Barbertown
Barbertown reports a Tuesday night tremor likely from a dynamite blast at American Vitrified Products clay pits. Superintendent C M McKee said large clay chunks flew at least 200 feet, but no injuries or damage occurred. The blast loosened clay supply for the firm for a year.
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Barberton
C. M. McKee
Ohio Work Stoppage Declared Labor Dispute
In Columbus yesterday Dale Duniton of the state employment compensation bureau ruled the Line Material Co. stoppage in Zanesville a labor dispute not a lockout. Affected employees were not eligible for unemployment benefits. The stoppage began Feb. 24 after discharge of four workers, despite CIO United Electrical Workers of America labeling it a lockout.
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Columbus
Line Material Co
Zanesville
Dale Duniton
State Employment Compensation Bureau
CIO
United Electrical Workers of America
Defendant Must Die In Hatchet Death Case
The Ohio Supreme Court overruled an appeal by Russell Eugene Koons and set April 2 for his execution in the electric chair. Koons was convicted of first degree murder for slaying his mother on January 25, 1946, after a three judge court initially sentenced him to die January 17.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Russell Eugene Koons
Springfield
Ohio
Koons
New York Journalist Flynn Dies in Apartment Fire Plunge
Edwin P. Flynn, 41, executive editor of the New York Post and Bronx Home News, died after plunging from an eighth floor apartment window during a fire. He was heard crying I’m trapped I’m going to jump before the fall.
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New York
Edwin P. Flynn
New York Post
The
Bronx Home News
Flynn
FBI Aid Sought in MecNear Case Slaying
In Peoria Illinois the shotgun killing of George P. McNear Jr president of the Toledo Peoria and Western Railroad prompts a joint inquiry by federal state county and city police. FBI involvement was reportedly possible as officials study every phase of the case. Several striking rail workers appeared for questioning.
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George McNear
Peoria
Ill
George P. McNear
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad
FBI
Washington
Hartley
R-Nj
House Labor Committee
Tom Clark
Department of Justice
Senate OKs Con Don Wadlin Bill to Bar Public Strikes
The New York Senate approved the Condon Wadlin Bill to outlaw public employee strikes in Albany. The measure targets strikes by state and local government workers, aiming to curb work stoppages affecting essential services.
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Albany, N. Y
New York Senate
Two More Women Slain in Los Angeles Area
Los Angeles detectives booked Frank Funk 52 and son Myron 23 on suspicion of murder after two women were found slain, the third and fourth victims in the city and nearby in two months. Mae Lorena Preston 46 of Bellflower was identified by FBI prints as the San Gabriel River victim. Evelyn Winters 42, a film studio secretary, was found slain earlier.
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Los Angeles
Sheriff’s Office
Robert F. Carney
FBI
Washington
San Gabriel River
Mae Lorena Preston
Bellflower
Calif
Gordon Bowers
Frank Funk
Myron
Preston
Evelyn Winters
Film Studio
Miss Winters
George Franklin Wickcliffe
Joplin
Fire Destroys Three Buildings in Findlay Business District
Firefighters from Fostoria helped battle a blaze that destroyed Muir's Drug Store Kessel's Women's Ready-to-Wear and Cut-Price Shoes on Main Street. About two hours into the fight the flames spread to Gallaher's Drug Store at Main and Court Place before being brought under control.
Ohio Woman Tries to Trample Infant Daughter
A 35 year old woman is in police custody after telling officers she attempted to run over her four month old daughter because she has too many children. The infant was reported in fair condition with possible internal injuries by Youngstown hospital.
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Youngstown
William W. Reed
Youngstown Hospital
Bathing suit poses banned by Michigan coeds
Ann Arbor columnist notes University of Michigan prohibits bathing suit poses for a national magazine. The move draws attention to campus standards and the stance of university authorities on student conduct and representation.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Today
University of Michigan
Straitsville Gun Found Identifies Suspect in $30,000 Robbery
A 16 year old New Straitsville sophomore reported a loaded .38 revolver used in the Pearl Slatter Collecting Agency robbery. Joseph Lee Burke of Cleveland is identified as a suspect. Burke is held in Perry County Jail. Police, state patrol, and the FBI may continue the hunt for money and accomplices as a three day search extends.
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New Straitsville
Charles Donley
Pearl Slatter Collecting Agency
Marshal Donley
Ruth Ann Neal
Joseph N. Smith
Cleveland
Joseph Lee Burke
Burke
Edgar Rider
Zanesville
Donley
Perry County
FBI
Pork Prices Fall as Ohio Households Snub High Meat Costs
Ohio housewives refused to pay more than 75 cents a pound for pork while hog prices slipped. Packers rejected $27-plus per hundredweight for hogs, down about $1 from Monday. Producers cooperative pens remained full though activity lagged behind Monday’s $28.25 quote for 160 to 260 pound hogs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Producers Cooperative Livestock Association
School Leader Leaves After Student Protest
West Jefferson High School superintendent and principal Herbert Kell closed his desk and left after a student strike over discipline. Kell said the school board backed the protest as a personal move against him, as students returned to classes Monday.
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West Jefferson
Herbert Kell
West Jefferson High School
Dry Gains in Local Elections Reported Nationwide
The Anti Saloon League of America reports local option victories last year doubled the 1945 gains. Among 3,070 counties, 978 ban hard liquor, 887 ban wine, and 480 ban beer.
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Washington
Anti- Saloon League of America
United States
Surprise Witness Names Cleveland Lawyer in Liquor Case
Ohio Senate inquiry hears David Davis of Amherst recount paying 3700 cash to a Cleveland lawyer named Lefkowitz to avert trouble with the State Liquor Control Board. Davis described two conferences with Kleinfelder and a tense rebuke to tavern owners before hiring counsel. Kleinfelder denied any improper payments or knowledge of illegal exchanges and said he would seek affidavits pending good behavior.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Ohio Senate
State Liquor Department
David Davis
Amherst
Senate Special Committee
State Liquor Control Board
Lefkowitz
Frank J. Collopy
Davis
Pat McGinty
FBI
Lorain
State Liquor Board
Frank Kleinfelder
Kleinfelder
Lou Goodman
Strongsburg
Sandusky
Department
Truman Urges Immediate Greek Aid in Foreign Policy Speech
President Truman states the United States must provide support to Greece and Turkey in the current crisis, arguing the Greek government faces terrorist pressure from Communists and cannot cope alone. He warns UN action is insufficient and urges urgent, decisive U.S. intervention to preserve democracy and regional stability.
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Stalin
Britain
Mediterranean
Novikov
Zarubin
Moscow
Council of Foreign Ministers
Truman
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Greece
Bania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
United States
Truman Warns Against Totalitarian Spread At Yalta
President Truman accuses Soviet and other regimes of violating the Yalta agreement by coercing governments in Poland Romania and Bulgaria and argues nations must choose between free democratic life and totalitarian rule. He urges aid to Greece and Turkey as a measured safeguard of world freedom and peace.
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Mr. Truman
United States
Poland
Rumania
Bulgaria
Greece
Turkey
Truman Plans Four Day Vacation to Key West
President Truman prepared his "Sacred Cow" aircraft for a mid afternoon flight to Key West Florida for a four day rest as prescribed by his physician. He intended to depart Washington after delivering a foreign policy address to a joint session of Congress at 1 p.m.
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Washington
Truman
Key West
Fla
Congress
Public Reception Held For German Bishop in Cincinnati
A public reception for Conrad Cardinal von Preysing visiting Catholic Bishop of Berlin was held in Cincinnati today. The German prelate met with Archbishop John T. McNicholas of Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Conrad Cardinal von Preysing
Berlin
John T. McNicholas
Local bakeries raise bread prices by one cent
Fremont reports that both independent bakeries and chain stores increased the price of every loaf of bread by one cent today. The move affects a wide range of products sold in the city as customers face higher bakery costs. Public reaction varies as shoppers note the small but noticeable rise in daily staples.
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Fremont
Veterans and housing demands question government role
A war veteran with high decorations argues the government could provide better homes, but notes it botched the veterans housing program. He says individuals must build or pay rents to spur construction, and warns against expecting full government provision of food and clothing. The piece frames a debate on limits of government responsibility.
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