Four committees set to draft Germany peace pact
Big Four deputies plan four panels on political structure territorial readjustments economic organization and reparations and disarmament. Murphy and Vishinsky clash over small-nation participation with Canada cited as example. Britain, US press for wider input but dispute remains unsettled.
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Moscow
Germany
Russia
U. S
United States
Great Britain
Robert Murphy
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Canada
Murphy
Soviet Union
Vishinsky
London
Austria
Stalin
Ohio Veteran Hospitals Hit Peak in March
Ohio Michigan and Kentucky VA facilities held 10 150 veterans on March 1 an all time high according to VA data. Since January 1 totals rose by 1260 with Ohio up from 4005 to 4356 and Chillicothe Hospital reporting 2129 patients on March 1.
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Ohio
Columbus
Michigan
Kentucky
Veterans Administration
Chillicothe
Sam Simmons on democracy and Cold War policy
Sam Simmons contends that democracy is diluted worldwide and questions U S aims in supporting Greece and Turkey. He argues freedom varies by nation, cites Andora Switzerland Britain France and Russia as a contrast, and warns that U S liberty hinges on its own political integrity.
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Taft
Dem
Washington
Congress
Army
Truman
Greece
Turkey
Gurney
R-Sd
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Patterson
Secretary of the Navy
Forrestal
Europe
Ohio
Russia
Baldwin
R-Conn
Soviet Union
GOP
Carroll Reece
Vandenberg
R- Mich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Reece
Sullivan
China
Latin America
Germany
United Nations
United States
Andora
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
Britain
France
MacArthur outlines Japan's postwar status and risks
Japanese reaction to General MacArthur's press conference stresses desire for early peace and end to occupation while fearing loss of U S aid and NATO like guidance. Concerns include potential rise of extremism and weaknesses of UN oversight amid lingering American influence.
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TOKYO
MacArthur
Japan
United States
United Nations
Conciliator Signals Effort to Avert Rubber Workers Strike
Federal conciliator Paul W Fuller announced readiness to meet with CIO United Rubber Workers and the Big Four companies Goodyear Goodrich Firestone and U S Rubber to offer assistance as a strike set for Sunday midnight looms. A 10 cent wage offer and reduced union demands followed two weeks of talks. If enacted the strike would affect 42 plants in 20 states.
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AKRON
Paul W. Fuller
Cio-United Rubber
Fuller
Goodyear
Goodrich
Firestone
U. S. Rubber
Glouster Veteran Tops State Liquor Exam
Belford Hemsley of Gilouster topped 794 applicants in a State Civil Service liquor inspector exam. He scored 94.34, with a 20 percent veteran bonus, total 113.20 to win the post, the State Liquor Department announced.
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Columbus
Belford Hemsley
Gilouster
State Liquor Department
Hemsley
Liquor Department
Corning Man's Death Bares New Evidence
In Coalville Utah attorneys for Eliseo J. Mares Jr. of Antonio Colorado filed a motion for a new trial claiming new evidence. Judge Joseph G Jeppson postponed sentencing of the 18 year old youth until May 6 in the murder of Jack B. Stallings of Corning California.
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Coalville
Utah
Eliseo J. Mares Jr
Antonio
Colo
Jack B. Stallings
Corning
Joseph G. Jeppson
Cleveland First to Meet ARC Goal in 1947 Drive
Cleveland leaders announced the city of about a million people was the first to reach its Red Cross fund goal for 1947. With a $974,000 minimum target, the drive brought in an estimated $981,023, campaign chairman Robert A. Weaver reported.
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Cleveland
Red Cross Fund
Robert A. Weaver
Ohio unemployment register near 118,000 in February
Columbus report shows 118,129 people registered for work with the Ohio State Employment iService at month end February. The figure reflects job seekers using the state program to find employment and access services.
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Columbus
Ohio Bureau of
Ohio State Employment iService
Former Sheriff Freed After Year in Jail
Miles E. Young, 50, former Clark County sheriff, walked free after a year in jail as Common Pleas Judge Golden C. Davis vacated his one-to-10 year sentence. Attorneys agreed he will be on probation for two years in light of his long confinement.
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Springfield
Miles E. Young
Common Pleas
Golden C. Davis
Clark County
Westinghouse Reopens Labor Talks Today
Westinghouse Electric Corp opens bargaining with the CIO United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers Union seeking wage improvements and contract provisions for about 75,000 Westinghouse workers in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Cio-United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union
Westinghouse
Ohioan Waives Quiz In Draft Violation
George Peter Moore aged 38 of Hamilton Ohio waived examination at arraignment before U S Commissioner J Paul Geoghegan on charges of violating selective service regulations in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Cincinnati
George Peter Moore
Hamilton
Ohio
U. S
J. Paul Geoghegan
Gas Manager John E. Ryan Dies at 51 in Warren
John E. Ryan, 51, manager of the Warren branch of the East Ohio Gas Co., died yesterday.
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Warren
John E. Ryan
The
East Ohio Gas Co
Wheat futures near $3 as shorts seek cover in Chicago
Chicago traders with short March wheat contracts raced to cover as prices surged. With 690000 outstanding bushels and scarce actual grain, shorts bought futures driving a sharp upturn since February. Cash wheat climbed to 2.96 at Kansas City and 2.20 at Minneapolis amid rail and government contract pressures.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Long Rugged Trail Ends In Wedding Reconsideration
Eileen Edwards, once engaged to coal miner Theodore Crabtree of Welch West Virginia, remains Miss Edwards after calling off the Sunday wedding. She previously shifted her heart from American soldier Arnold Buesing of Waterloo Nebraska to another man in London, leaving her status and plans unsettled.
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Welch
W. Va
Eileen Edwards
Miss Edwards
Theodore Crabtree
Crabtree
Leileen
London
Arnold Buesing
Waterloo
Neb
W. C. Durant Dies at 85 in New York
William C. Durant, 85, organizer of General Motors, who twice gained and lost control of the company, died at Gramercy Park in New York City at 2 15 a m. His wife and nurse were with him. He had been ill since October 1942 and marked his 85th birthday last December 8 with a remark on consumer markets and quality.
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New York
William C. Durant
General Motors
Durant
Gramercy Park
Ohio House Trims Budget Outlook As Bills Move
Ohio House Finance Committee nears a record 532.9 million biennial budget, aiming to cut at least 30 million from 1947-48 expenditures. Gov. Herbert’s budget and federal subsidies are under scrutiny as lawmakers weigh higher proposed appropriations against actual listed expenditures. Senate actions include liquor bill near agricultural fairs and higher levies for recreational funds, plus raises for Cincinnati judges and county commissioners pay scales.
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Columbus
House Finance Committee
Ohio
Mase Awe
Esse Ewes
H. D. Defenbacher
Thomas J. Herbert
Paul H. Ballard
R-Jackson
House
Daniels
Ohio Senate
Liquor Committee
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Senate
Cincinnati
E. E. Addison
Franklin
Worst Floods Hit England Straining Regions and Rivers
Britain mobilized troops and volunteers to rescue thousands of marooned families as southern England faced its worst floods in over fifty years. Murky waters covered thousands of square miles, isolating villages and threatening transport. Rivers rose six feet above flood stage before easing. air ministry forecast milder weather with scattered showers.
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London
Britain
England
Air Ministry
Belgium
Holland
Europe
Lorain County Sheriff Carlton Finnegan to FBI Academy
Sheriff Carlton Finnegan of Lorain County is slated to attend the FBI Academy in Washington for the next term starting April 7. The appointment places Finnegan among officers undergoing advanced federal training.
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Cleveland
Carl Finnegan
Lorain County
Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy
Washington
Road Strike Ends as Ohio Workers Return to Posts
About 300 highway department workers in southern Ohio were ordered back to work after a meeting between union leaders and Gov. Thomas J. Herbert. Michael J. Lyden of the Ohio Federation of Labor reported a forthcoming AFL conference with the governor, set for 3 p.m. Thursday, to discuss strikers' grievances.
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Columbus
Highway Department
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Gov. Herbert
Michael J. Lyden
Ohio Federation of Labor
Youngstown
Lyden
AFL
Bartender Leader Shot and Wife Killed in Chicago
Chicago police report James Crowley 44 president of the Chicago Bartenders Union was wounded with shotgun pellets in his right shoulder and arm while his wife Elizabeth 44 was killed instantly when gunmen fired into their car outside their south side home.
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Chicago —(P
James Crowley
Chicago Bartenders Union
South Side
Crowley
Elizabeth
Ohio milk dealers seek to void federal order on milkshed
In Columbus 19 milk dealers claim Columbus and central Ohio dealers were not engaged in inter state commerce and ask a federal court to void Secretary Clinton P. Andersons order placing the Columbus milkshed under a Federal milk market.
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Columbus
Central Ohio
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Tax Exemption Proposed for Burial Expenses of Dependents
In Washington the House considered a bill by Rep. Feighan of Ohio proposing a 500 tax exemption for individuals who pay burial costs of dependents. The measure targets relief for families facing funeral expenses and adds to existing tax provisions debated yesterday.
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Washington
Rep
Feighan
Ohio
Supreme Court Sets March Date to Enforce Mine Rule
The Supreme Court ordered its mandate in the John L. Lewis case issued March 20, nine days earlier than usual. Lewis must withdraw a union contract notice within five days, or UMW faces $2.8 million. Contempt convictions and fines were upheld, with $700,000 remaining if Lewis fails to withdraw. The ruling blocks a fresh coal strike on March 31.
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Washington
Supreme Court
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
U. S. District Court
High Court
Fatal Shooting Probe Pushed In Vinton
Ward Skinner of Hamden is held in the Vinton County Jail on investigation into the fatal shooting of 27 year old Willard Muncy at a farm home on the Hamden Elmsville Road. No charges filed. death blamed on a bullet wound after an altercation outside Clyde Barnett’s home. Funeral services for Muncy at Gaskill funeral home Wellston. He is survived by his mother, six sisters, three brothers, and was a World War II veteran and Moose Lodge member.
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Clyde Barnett
William Brown
Muncy
Gaskill
Wellston
Muny Hutchison Muncy
Byer
Washington Township
Jackson County
Earl
Germany
Orville
Chillicothe
Edward
Columbus
Harold Hunsicker
James Ervin
William Rhodes
Vernon
Elsie Ozier
Bernice Marsh
Dayton
June Gray
Moose Lodge
Jackson
Students Jailed and Fined for Illegal Driving
Oxford report: Jerrold Richmond and Larry Landskroner, 19, Miami University students from Cleveland, received suspended 30 day jail terms and $300 fines after pleading guilty to operating a automobile without the owner's consent.
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Oxford
Jerrold Richmond
Larry Landskroner
Miami University
Cleveland
OSU Opens Farm Week in Columbus
Ohio State University's Farm and Home Week opens in Columbus drawing thousands of farmers and wives for lectures on new farming methods. John Strohm of the American Agricultural Editors Association spoke on his Soviet Russia tour. Gov. Thomas J. Herbert and Agriculture Director Frank N. Farnsworth are scheduled to speak.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
John Strohm
American Agricultural Editors’ Association
Russia
Thomas J. Herbert
Frank N. Farnsworth
Cleveland Board Endorses New Teacher Salary Schedule
The Cleveland Board of Education endorsed a proposed salary schedule setting possible minimum and maximum pay at 2400 and 4500 dollars respectively. The plan aims to adjust teacher compensation and is under consideration for implementation this year.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Board of Education
Influenza Closures Persist Across Ohio Schools
Influenza outbreaks keep many Ohio schools closed with absentee rates high. Marion and Lancaster suspend classes. Cuyahoga Falls and Fremont report substantial illness but some reopenings. Lima and parochial schools partly resume. Dayton, Massillon, Toledo, Ashland, and several townships also report closures or reduced attendance as the flu wanes.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Marion
Lancaster
Cuyahoga Falls
Fremont
Paul Wenger
Lima
Cincinnati
Carl A. Wilzbach
Dayton
N. N. Wine
Massillon
Toledo
E. L. Bowsher
Coal Grove
Waterloo
Lawrence County
Ashland
Ashland County
Perrysville
Po Montgomery Twp
Nankin and
Ruggles
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