Athens County Dog Pound Letter Claims False Statement
The Athens County commissioners said a public forum writer lied about his licensed dog being picked up and sold to a Springfield lab. Charles, an Ohio University student, faced fines and charges after pleading guilty to failing to license his dog, with officials citing records and a Springfield acquaintance's statements.
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Springfield Medical Laboratory
Springfiel
Clark County
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Charles
Ohio University
New York
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Justice of the Peace
W. P. Mickle
Homer Barnhart
Bailey’s
Barnhart
Justice Court
Bailey
Ohio
Karl Stephenson
Stephenson
Evacuation of Nationals Is Cancelled
The American President Lines canceled the General W. H. Gordon voyage to evacuate foreign nationals from Shanghai. Communist officials blocked two shallow draft vessels needed for the operation, leaving a slim chance of last minute agreement. 103 passengers were taken off the Gordon as it was set to sail to Yokohama, while LSTs still faced entry denial into Shanghai harbor.
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President Lines
W. H. Gordon
Shanghai
J. J. Berryman
APL
Gordon
Yokohama
Nagasaki
Japan
Whangpoo
Yangtze
Government appeals ruling in Lewis contempt case
The government asks the U S Court of Appeals to reverse Judge Richmond B Keech's decision clearing John L Lewis and the United Mine Workers of contempt for defying a coal strike order. It argues Lewis's message to miners to return to work was a insincere gesture. Arguments set for April 26.
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John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Justice Department
Richmond B. Keech
Keech
Lewis
Circuit Court of Appeals
Police Guard Ready as Robeson Concert Opens Quietly
A heavy police guard in drizzle surrounded Public Hall Cleveland to deter any violence at Paul Robeson’s concert. About 300 officers on horseback bikes and motorcycles were deployed but no disturbance occurred.
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Cleveland
Paul Robeson
Peekskill
N. Y
Group Demands Civil Defense Against Atomic Attack
Lawmakers hear new citizen group demands for a national civil defense program. Testimony before the Senate House atomic energy committee stresses public fear of the future and calls for Federal action.
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Washington
Tomic
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Ohioan flies B 29 to Britain under aid program
S Sgt Jack A Schaller of Newark Ohio is among crews ferrying B 29 bombers to Britain as part of a British government loan under a billion dollar military aid program announced by the Defense Department.
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Ohioan
Washington
Jack A. Schaller
Newark
Ohio
Britain
Defense Department
Messenger Want Ad Gets the Mule
Fred Lentz manager of Schines Athena sought a mule for a coming movie and placed a classified ad. He received several responses and found one mule with saddle for a day or more through contact Francis the Talking Mule at the Athena Theater dial 618.
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Schines Athena
Francis the Talking Mule
Athena Theater
Dial
Hopeful Signs Persist In Chrysler Discussions
Negotiations in the 56th day of the Chrysler strike showed a less forbidding atmosphere though neither side declared a settlement. More than 140,000 auto plant workers have been idle in Chrysler's dispute with the CIO United Auto Workers since the strike began January 25.
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Chrysler
CIO
United Auto Workers
Permit Refused For Akron Garrison
Columbus The state liquor department refused to renew the Army and Navy Union Garrison No 102 Akron private club liquor permit citing more than 12 social members per regular member. Chief Francis K Cole said the permit has been used virtually for a commercial operation.
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State Liquor Department
Army and Navy Union
Akron
Francis K. Cole
Funeral services set for Frances Hayes in Lewiston
Funeral services for Mrs Frances Hayes 82 daughter of President Rutherford B Hayes were moved from Friday to Thursday. She will be buried in Fremont Ohio.
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Lewiston
Frances Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes
Fremont
Ohio
Explosion injures eight on XC-99 test flight
Air Force officials cite static electricity for a blast in an engine of the XC-99, the world’s largest land based plane. Eight crew members were injured, none seriously, in the Monday incident near San Antonio, Texas.
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Air Force
Rough seas disrupt schedules of eight ocean liners
Rough seas and high winds on the Atlantic disrupt schedules of at least eight ocean liners bound for Newark. Strong currents caused delays and diversions as ships encountered rough conditions off the coast, forcing altered port calls and revised arrival times.
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New York
Atlantic
Newark
Surplus Farm Stocks Loom as U S Headaches Grow
Washington reports a favorable 1949 planting outlook may push government farm surplus higher. Potatoes could reach 389 million bushels with 3.2 percent less acreage, while corn reserves could rise beyond goal if yields meet 1948-49 averages. Government seeks an extra 2 billion for price support and has 4 billion already invested.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Tra
Finance Bill Awaits Committee OK
A 29 billion dollar appropriation bill for the 1951 fiscal year awaits routine committee approval. Chairman Cannon expects final Appropriations Committee approval for the omnibus measure funding over 40 federal agencies. The defense portion, about 13 billion, is unlikely to change. The economy bloc plans to push amendments in the House, aiming to trim at least another billion. Debate starts next Monday amid expected difficulties.
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House
Cannon
Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
Appropriations
Girl Slayer Defiant In Fresno Court Scene
Sally Richard, 14, to be buried today in Fresno. Her twin Alice, 14, is court charged with firing the fatal shot in a fit of hatred. Alice, arraigned before Justice Leonard J. Myers, showed defiance though aware of the gravity. psychiatrists may be appointed to question her. California law limits punishment to a girl’s school of correction or a mental institution.
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Calif
Sally Richard
Alice
Sally
Leonard J. Myers
California
Pettibone Club Again Ordered Closed by State Officials
State officials issued another 48 hour closing order for the Pettibone Club in Chardon as they failed to gain entry for an inspection. About 600 to 700 patrons were present when a doorman barred access, with authorities seeking to close the venue as a gambling center.
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James D. Nolan
Albert A. Waldman
First Day of Spring Brings Rain Across Ohio
Today marks spring with official arrival at 11 36 p m yesterday. A downpour hit Springfield while Columbus Cincinnati and Toledo saw light rain and Dayton endured fog halting air traffic. Cleveland reported milder weather though Toledo cooled to one degree above freezing. More rain forecast across the state.
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Toledo
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Mercury
Elks Plan Raid Protest Over Portsmouth Visits
Portsmouth Elks Country Club manager Rowe said he would protest weekend liquor agent raids after agents visited Friday and Sunday, finding the club closed. The club canceled its liquor permit and state director Fleckner will seek a hearing with the Liquor Control Board.
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Meerrill L. Rowe
Elks Country Club of
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Oscar L. Fleckner
Liquor Control Board
Solon Starts GOP Drive On Acheson
Washington AP report on Senator Wherry leading a Republican push to make Secretary of State Acheson a campaign issue. Truman backs Acheson while Republicans critique his policies and role in foreign affairs. Other GOP members attack Acheson over Gubitchev and past State Department actions.
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FTC Lashes Cold Remedies Questioned by FTC
The Federal Trade Commission says two anti cold drugs Resistab and Anahist fail to meet their advertising claims and may be harmful. Bristol Myers Co and Anahist Co Inc defend the products claiming FDA clearance for sale after an investigation into antihistamine preparations.
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Federal Trade Commission
Bristol- Myers Co
Ana
Eight Die in Head-On Crash at Death Curve
In Rockford Illinois a family of four and four others died when their 1936 car collided head on with a heavy oil truck near Rockton at Wagon Wheel Curve known as Death Curve. The truck driver survived without injury.
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Rockford
Ill
Rockton
Poisoned cheap alcohol blamed for four deaths in Cleveland
Police report four men died after consuming a poisoned alcohol mixture. A 50 year old vagrant, suspected brewer, was arrested by two undercover officers who bought two pints of "smoke" for 91 cents.
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Cleveland
Boston Youth Held In $314 000 Theft
Detectives arrested George B. Roden 22 in his room after a tip aided recovery of bonds stocks and jewelry valued at 314000 believed stolen from philosopher Will Durant home. Roden said he was scared and feared harm over the haul.
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Hollywood
Boston
Will Durant
George B. Roden
Boden
Extended Forecast for Columbus Temperatures Dip Slightly
Columbus forecast shows temperatures 3-6 degrees below normal with a normal high of 43 and low of 24. Expect limited changes with a warmer trend Sunday and precipitation around one-quarter inch as rain or snow on Wednesday Friday Sunday and again.
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Columbus
McCarthy Names Top Russian Agent To Investigators
Senator McCarthy said he handed Senate investigators the name of the top Russian espionage agent in the United States tied to the State Department. He described the agent as Alger Hiss, a former department official convicted of perjury in denying passing secret documents to a Russia courier. The claim was set against ongoing Senate questions about Communists in the department and loyalty files access.
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Alger Hiss
Hiss
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Tyde Ings
MceCarthy
Committee For Study Behind Closed Doors
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Dee
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Senator Dies At Hearing On NLRB Reorg Plan
Rep Ralph E Church 66 collapsed and died during a House hearing on executive expenditures. He reportedly suffered a heart attack while opposing President Truman's plan to transfer general counsel duties to the NLRB. Church warned the Taft Hartley law would be undermined by the proposal.
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Ralph E. Church
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Miller
Nebraska
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Dawson
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Truman
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Ed Arnold eyes run for U S Senator amid 1960s GOP field
Hollywood reports Ed ward Arnold hints at a Republican Senate bid while current film role mirrors candidacy. Incumbent Sheridan Downey and Democrat Helen Gahagan Douglas join Democrat Congresswoman. Nixon remains a Republican challenger. In Los Angeles a stage prop flying saucer knocks down S K Bennett during sermon prep at Angelus Temple.
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Edward Arnold
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Sheridan Downey
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Richard Nixon
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S. K. Bennett
Angelus Temple
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New Charge Filed Against Dr Sander
Dr Hermann N Sander faces a new charge before the Hillsboro County Medical Society as a state medical board hearing on his license looms. He was released from two Catholic hospitals after being acquitted March 9 of murder in the death of Abbie Berto. The nature of the charge was not disclosed.
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Manchester
N. H
Hermann N. Sander
New Hampshire
Lloyd L. Wells
Hillsboro County Medical Society
State Board of Registration In Medicine
Sander
Abbie C. Borreto
Wells
Guilty Pleas Entered In Loan Office Holdup
Three former taxi drivers admitted guilt to a $34,750 loan office holdup in Cleveland. John W. Hux Richard S. Chamberlain and Robert C. Andross pleaded guilty to entering a bank to commit a felony and waived jury trial. Sentencing awaits a full case report including admitted robberies.
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Common Pleas
Arthur H. Day
John W. Hux
Richard S. Chamberlain
Robert C. Andross
Farm Bureau Insurance Sees Record Year in Premiums and Growth
In Columbus the Farm Bureau insurance companies report a record year with total premium income of 54,482,115, up nearly 10 million from the prior year. Assets rose from 64,123,892 to 79,793,263 as payments to policyholders and beneficiaries exceeded 3,000,000 and surplus surpassed 4,000,000, with new policies up about 18 percent.
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Columbus
Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
American Communists Plan Peace Movement
The Communist Party in America launches a peace movement announced by National Committee Chairman William Z. Mee and National Editor Gus Foster. The Daily Worker reports the plan as opposing continued war effort under capitalism.
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New York
Communist Party In America
The
Daily Worker
Communist Party
National Committee
William Zee
National Bhedew
Gus Foster
Ohio Grange Master Warns Economy Depends on Farmers
Columbus report says the nation's economy will crumble as it did 20 years ago if farm power wanes. Joseph W. Fichter spoke at the Ohio grange conference during farm and home week at Ohio State University urging legislative action for equality of opportunity for agriculture with business and labor. He criticized city views of farmers as greedily profiting while urban residents pay high food prices and offered no specific legislation.
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Ohio Grange
Joseph W. Fichter
Ohio State University
Fichter
Expansion of Refinery Held Up by Pickets
Picket lines have halted a 30 million dollar expansion at the Standard Oil refinery in Lima. AFL construction workers refused to work with non union Gary Brothers maintenance men under contract with the refinery’s contractor.
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Lima
Standard Oil Company
American Federation of Labor Construction Workers
Gary Brothers
E. B. Meyer
Building Trades Council
Four Die in Test-Flight Crash Near Llandow
A plane on a test flight crashed near Llandow in South Wales killing the pilot and three passengers. The crash occurred near the site of a Tudor airliner disaster on March 12 that killed 80 of 83 aboard, the worst in commercial aviation history.
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Wales
Llandow
South Wales
Former Perry Official Dies in Car Crash
NEW LEXINGTON. Rexe Ford Allen, 41, former relief director of Perry County, died when his car overturned into a creek Sunday night. He was a restaurant employee. Two companions escaped with minor injuries.
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Rexeford Allen
Perry County
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