Ouster Threat Hits Ford Local 600 UAW leaders
Heads of CIO United Auto Workers Ford Local 600 face ouster as UAW International moves to discipline officers for failing to enforce anti communism restrictions. The action follows House Un American Activities Committee inquiries noting alleged Communist control since 1941. An administrator could take full local control after a Friday hearing. Vice President Pat Rice and Recording Secretary William Hood resisted congressmen's questions.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Big Ford
International
House Un-American Activities Committee
Local 600
UAW
Uaw-Cio
Ford Local 600
Ford Motor Co
Walter P. Reuther
UN- American Activities Committee
Executive Board
International Union
Pat Rice
William R. Hood
Morris Attacks Senate Questioners Faces Contempt Talk
Ired Morris rips Senate questioners and faces possible contempt citation as he blasts what he calls the diseased minds of senators probing him. McCarthy calls for full inquiry into Potter alleges Morris ties to communist front groups while McCarran pushes to delay on subpoena powers for Morris.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Newbold Morris
Congress
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Morris
Senate
House
Rep
Potter
Rmich
McCarran
D-New
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Senate Judiciary
White House
Rep. Celler
House Judiciary Committee
Rail Rebels End Holdout Against NYC Strike
Elkhart Indiana crews began returning to work after a late Wednesday vote by engineers conductors and firemen to end their walkout. Fifty men were back within an hour with more to follow as Chicago officials expected the main line to be normal by midafternoon. The Elkhart vote was 136 to 72 after Toledo crews ended their resistance earlier by 220 to 214.
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Elkhart
Ind
New York Central Railroad
Eelhart
Chicago
Toledo
Rhodes Demands Access to State Auditor Records in Columbus
Columbus mayor James A. Rhodes, a Republican candidate for state auditor, formally requests the right to view examine and copy state auditor Joseph T. Ferguson's operating expenditure records. Ferguson a Democrat seeks a fifth term and was not present when the notice was delivered in the statehouse office.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Rhodes
Statehouse
Hugh J. McTeague
Bureau of Hospital Claims
Four Dayton Buildings Sold for 2.5 Million Dollars
A Dayton syndicate bought all the common stock of the Dayton Arcade Co. and that group announced Wednesday the purchase of four downtown Dayton buildings for a total of 2 500 000 dollars.
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Dayton
Dayton Arcade Co
Want Ad: Farming Equipment For Sale And Trade
Southeastern Ohio farmers rely on The Messenger Want Ad pages for quick buying and selling of farming gear. This short ad highlights listings and opportunities to connect buyers with sellers in the local farming community.
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Messenger
Southeastern Ohio Farmers Daily
Briton Ismay Named Civilian Aide to NATO Chief
Lord Hastings Ismay, Churchill ally and former British secretary of state for commonwealth relations, becomes NATO's civilian command secretary general alongside Eisenhower. He will oversee political and financial aspects while Eisenhower retains military control at Paris HQ next month. Churchill to replace Ismay with Lord Salisbury.
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London
Lord Ismay
Churchill
NATO
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Britain
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
Ismay
Alliance
Lord Salisbury
Lord Hastings
Lionel Ismay
Baron
Wormington
Tax Collector Admits Two Service Payments
James P. Finnegan, former St. Louis tax collector, testified before a federal jury that he received 45 900 dollars from two firms for alleged legitimate services though facing five counts of bribery and misconduct in office. He claimed expenses were covered by American Lithoford Corp. and the Warwick Hotel.
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ST. Louis
James P. Finnegan
Internal Revenue Collector
Finnegan
American Lithoford Corp
Warwick
Secrecy and Error in News Coverage Clash
A Beloit Daily News sports editor faced a Navy demand to rename a radar station baseball team as Another Team to hide its existence. The Navy and Air Force later urged frank answers and updated crash photo rules after editor-led campaigns.
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Beloit
Wis
Daily News
10Th Air Force
Navy
Air Force
James S. Pope
American Society of Newspaper Editors’ Freedom of Information Committee
Pope
Anthrax Diagnosed in 16 Ohio Counties T: Hog food linked to outbreak in state
Ohio agriculture officials announced anthrax has been positively diagnosed in sixteen counties Clark Clinton Clermont Fayette Franklin Hardin Athens Greene Highland Licking Miami Meigs Pickaway Morgan Ross and Warren The sourceantibiotic trace points to a swine food product made in Ohio Quarantines and animal isolation are in place no humans affected and no swine released for slaughter until thorough inspections prove safety
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Columbus
Ohio
State Agriculture Department
State Agriculture
Foust
Clark
Clinton
Clermont
Fayette
Franklin
Hardin
Athens
Greene
Highland
Licking
Miami
Meigs
Pickaway
Morgan
Ross
Warren
Faust
Moran Mum On Rackets In Sing Sing Bid
James J. Moran a former New York official and ambassador to Mexico was sent to Sing Sing Prison for extortion and conspiracy tied to a $500000 yearly racket. His length of stay may shorten if he cooperates with prosecutors and names others involved.
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New York
James J. Moran
William O'Dwyer
Sing Sing
Moran
O'Dwyer
Mexico
General Sessions
John A. Mullen
George Kelley VFW Founder Dies at 88
Columbus report notes George Kelley a founder of the Veterans of Foreign Wars died Wednesday at age 88. His death closes a long life of service to veterans and civic work.
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Columbus
George Kelley
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lewis Delays Pact Parley
Washington reports John L. Lewis and the coal industry have yet to start contract talks six weeks after the window opened. Existing coal contracts extend automatically unless either side gives notice. if notice is given now, negotiations would not end before mid May.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Lewis
Tax Law Loophole Fizzles Over Medical Expenses
A tongue in cheek piece by John P Hodgkin imagines a taxpayer exploiting a medical expenses loophole to deduct items like food clothing cigarettes liquor rent and a TV. Officials note real taxpayers have claimed these but deductions are generally disallowed though liquor prescribed by a doctor may be deductible if the doctor is not a relative.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
John P Hodgkin
Price, Waterhouse & Co
Philadelphia
Chisses Clearing House, Inc
UN Insists On Complete POW Roster In Armistice Talks
At Munsan Korea allied truce negotiators rejected a Red plan for selective prisoner exchange and demanded a complete bona fide roster. Rear Adm. Libby said debates on unconditional repatriation and exchange lists overlook the need for a clear next move by the Reds. North Korean Maj. Gen. Lee Sang Cho accused UN for negative attitude hindering progress toward an armistice.
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Munsan
Korea
Reds
R. E. Libby
Libby
Lee Sang Cho
Lee
Ives Sees Taft Recovery Threat After New Hampshire Results
Senators weigh the New Hampshire outcomes as Kefauver and Eisenhower scored decisive wins. Kefauver upset Truman in the Grane lle State primary while Eisenhower swept Taft in Ohio. Ives and Aiken caution the race remains open with convention still distant.
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Washington
Truman
Sen
Taft
New Hampshire
Kefauever
Gen
Eisenhower
Kefauver
Tennessee
Granelle
Ohio
Reepublican
Harry Truman
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Aiken
GOP
Vermonter
Ives
Bob Taft
Tennssean
Allies Repel Massive Red Assault Wave near Heartbreak Ridge
U S and Turkish forces beat back a large communist assault on a 2.4 mile front along Heartbreak Ridge. About 200 of 750 attacking Reds were killed or wounded as artillery and air power kept the enemy from UN lines, ending a two hour fight.
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Seoul
Korea
U.S. 25Th Division
Heartbreak Ridge
U. S. Eighth Army
Noted Comic Dies at 66 in Hollywood Death
NORTH HOLLYWOOD Calif Hugh Herbert 66 actor playwright and comedian famed for his woo woo giddy hands died last night at his home of a heart attack He complained of ill health and died after physician friend Dr Victor Kovner arrived He appeared in vaudeville revues and on New York stage and came to Hollywood in 1927 He had been a contract star for short subjects and appeared in The Great Waltz Kismet A Miracle Can Happen and Beautiful Blonde From Bashful Bend
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North Hollywood
Calif
Hugh Herbert
Victor Kovner
New York
Hollywood
Confession Ends Hit-Skip Mystery Near Medina
The mystery of Mrs. Goldie Weaver's hit-skip death near Medina was solved after five hours of questioning. Zigmunt M. Kubiak 39 confessed his car hit her accidentally as she was hitchhiking home from a Cleveland tavern, with her body found in a county road ditch near Brunswick Township.
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Medina
Goldie Weaver
Here
Charles W. Williams
Zigmunt M. Kubiak
Lake Hope Dining Lodge Dates Set
Arthur E Day announced the Lake Hope State Park dining lodge will open for the 1952 season on Saturday March 29 near Zaleski. Ohioans may book parties and banquets through the park manager.
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Columbus
Arthur E Day
State Parks Management
Lake Hope State Park
Zaleski
Day
Defense Chiefs Launch Stiff Foreign Aid Fight
Administration’s first team of diplomatic and defense leaders opened an uphill fight for a 7.9 billion dollar foreign aid program. Testimony was to include Secretary Acheson Secretary Lovett Mutual Security Administrator Harriman and Gen Omar Bradley before four congressional committees. Senator McMahon pushed to invite Gen Eisenhower to testify though he has no plans to appear.
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Washington
State Acheson
Defense Lovett
Harriman
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Sen
McMahon
D-Conn
U S Boosts Atom Plane Development
The Air Force announced a new contract with Boeing Airplane Co of Seattle boosting its atomic flight program into a second phase of blueprinting and experimental production. Atomic power could offer vast range and speeds but experts warn the first flyable atom plane is years and many millions of dollars away.
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Washington
Air Force
Boeing Airplane Co
Seattle
Barnesville Teen Drowns Off Padre Island Beach
Corwin Mead 18, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Mead of Barnesville Ohio, drowned while swimming at Padre Island Park near Corpus Christi. His body was recovered by companions K L Peddicord and Donald Long, both Barnesville residents. The drowning occurred during a visit to his uncle K L Peddicord.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corwin Mead
Arthur Mead
Barnesville
Gulf of Mexico
Padre Island Park
Here
Mead
K. L. Peddicord
Gilbert Peddicord
Donald Long
Peddicord
Long
Two Blinded Bombers Crash in Texas Trench kill fifteen
Two B 29 Superfortresses on training flights from Randolph Air Force Base collided in the hills of south central Texas. Fifteen crewmen died. one plane crashed on Gus Krause ranch while the other exploded near J W Heard's ranch.
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San Antonio
Texas
Randolph Air Force Base
Bill Adams
Air Force Base
Gus Krause
J. W Heard
San Antonio Oj
New Threat Joins Hunt For Sutton Link
A threatening letter aimed at Brooklyn doctor Dr. Solomon M. Fialka ties a fresh twist to the probe of Arnold Schuster’s murder, adding to the puzzle surrounding Willie Sutton. Police guard Fialka’s home after the note was intercepted by postal authorities and handed to the FBI, which released no details.
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New York
Brooklyn
Arnold Schuster
Willie
FBI
VIEW SKY MYSTERY Fire Streak Sighted Near Columbus
Four Athens County residents reported a colored streak of fire floating near Columbus between 6:15 and 6:40 p.m. The witnesses described a perpendicularly diving trail that turned toward the ground and then horizontal, noting a fiery red glow. Elmer James and Joseph Vance observed from Route 75 while Foster Bean and his wife watched from Cogsville. officials attributed the sighting to an airplane vapor trail.
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John Ward
Columbus
Athens County
Elmer James
Sunnyside Dr
Joseph Vance
Morris Ave
Zanesville
James
Foster Bean
Guysville
Cogsville
Bean
Weather Bureau
President Truman Faces Defeat After New Hampshire Primary
KEY WEST Fla President Truman maintained outward cheer after his stunning NH defeat by Estes Kefauver. Intimates say he has said little of the blow to his prestige and blames party leaders who urged him to stay on the ballot despite his request to withdraw.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
New Hampshire
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Marion Will Receive Conservation Honor In Ohio
The Ohio Conservation Congress will name A. W. Marion, chief of the state natural resources department, as conservation's man of the year at its Columbus banquet this weekend. Pat Patterson, OCC president, announced the award amid honors for three other Ohioans and a Canton industry Saturday night.
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Cleveland
Ohio Conservation Congress
A. W. Marion
Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Conservation
Columbus
Marion
OCC
Pat Patterson
Congress
Plan Draft Halt As Marine Corps Reaches Strength
The Marine Corps plans to stop drafting after June 30 as volunteer enlistments rise and near the authorized strength of 235 320. It has drafted 73 430 men since last August.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Corps
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