Delay Action On Plan For Cooperation Parliament Watches World Bodies
Washington but lawmakers show delay on joining international food and agriculture body and broader aid pacts as San Francisco hosts the UN conference. Roosevelt urges approval of a food group, reciprocal trade terms, and a monetary accord while Congress awaits the evolving world peace agency. Forty four nations share costs. US share 25 percent. An interim commission proposed the organization two years ago at Hot Springs. The plan targets nutrition, farming efficiency, rural betterment, and global economic expansion. The Foreign Relations Committee slows amid Chicago clan air and Bretton Woods friction. Senator Connally signals further delay until San Francisco talks conclude.
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Hot Springs
United States
Middleport Man Hurt As Auto Hits Train
Orville Young, 27, of Middleport, was hospitalized at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after his car struck a freight train at the Hobson crossing shortly after midnight Monday. His wife and three children were uninjured. the family lives with his father Jacob Young.
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Orville Young
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
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Middleport
Mr. Young
Jacob Young
Lloyd George Dies After World War I Leader Chosen
Britain paused to honor David Lloyd George, former prime minister who steered the nation through World War I and warned of Germany. He died at his North Wales farm, as leaders, press, and public unite in mourning his legacy and advocacy for postwar vigilance.
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Britain
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Three Killed in Lancaster Auto Train Collision
Lancaster: three persons died when an auto collided with a Pennsylvania freight train at Route 22 crossing east of here last night. Coroner Richard G. Smith identified the dead as Walter L. Starrett 50 of Latham Pike County Mrs. Clara Ennis 54 and Samuel Ennis 50 both of Cincinnati, the car’s occupants.
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Richard G. Smith
Walter L. Starrett
Latham
Pike County
Clara Ennis
Cincinnati
Samuel Ennis
Third Ukrainian Army Reaches Near Raba River Front
AP reports the Third Ukrainian army advanced toward the lower Raba River about 20 to 23 miles from the Austrian border and 60 to 65 miles from Vienna. Soviets may have crossed upstream near Gyor with Papa and Levaszpatona seized, as German lines resist on the Danube south of Vienna.
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Levaszpatona
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Gdynia
Austria
OPA Tightens Regulations on 4 Motorists
The Office of Price Administration tightens its gasoline coupon rules, creating a semi-preferred class and restricting C rations. New tests define eligibility for drivers traveling to essential plants for specialized service, with a 825 mile per month ceiling for some C ration holders.
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OPA
Yemt
Father of 23 Jailed For Scrap Paper Theft
Homer Braswell, 43, told Municipal Judge Handley he fathered 23 children. He received 30 days in jail and a $50 fine for petit larceny involving waste paper intended for war scrap collection in Cincinnati.
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Homer Braswell
Daniel Handley
Ohio to Extend Cigaret and Liquid Fuel Taxes
Ohio Legislature speeds action to extend both the liquid fuel tax held at one cent per gallon for two years and the two cent per package cigaret levy for two years. The House also passed a bill to keep the Ohio State Guard intact until National Guard members return home. Senate action included a measure requiring pregnant women to be tested for syphilis, with a public health note on treatment reducing birth defects.
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U .S. Public Health Service
Biddle Rejects Senate Advice on Ohio Campaign Pamphlet
Attorney General Biddle released a letter refusing to press criminal proceedings against the Cleveland CIO Council for a political pamphlet during the Ohio senatorial campaign. The pamphlet criticized Senator Taft and the Senate Campaign Investigating Committee had urged a test case under the federal corrupt practices act. Biddle suggested handling the issue through amendatory legislation.
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CLO Council
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Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Ohio Industrial Union Council, Cio
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D-Ri
Warships and Planes Hammer Islands In New Invasions
American invasion reports include Cebu in the Central Philippines and the Kerama Islands near Okinawa. Japanese communiques claim U S warships and all warplanes attacked 1000 miles of enemy islands with Superforts striking Kyushu airfields. Tokyo said a second American task force shelled Pratas Island between the Philippines and Hong Kong. Civilians of Batangas Bay were summoned to the church on February 28 amid attacks, with survivors detailing killings and executions as Japanese guards oversaw the blasts and rubble.
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Patton Third Army Near Reich Capital 225 Miles From Berlin
Paris dispatches say Patton's Third Army reached Lohr 225 miles from Berlin as First Army tanks burst into Weilburg. Reporting suggests a German attempt to halt a major Rhine breakout while advancing toward Fulda and Würzburg, with Ruhr and northern fronts weakly held.
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Navy still needs men and officers for war effort
The top admiral King warned that Germany’s collapse could shift naval strength but bring no quick victory. He stressed critical need for combat and seagoing officers and enlisted personnel as U S forces wage bombardments of the Ryukyus from Okinawa. Reports from Tokyo and Manila claimed enemy losses while MacArthur tallied Filipino casualties and prisoners in the ten days.
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Glouster Man Among Three OPA Violators
COLUMBUS UP I Three OPA merchants faced suspensions from selling rationed goods at hearings led by Dennis Dunlavy. Carl Clayton Co of Jackson Center must suspend shoe sales for 300 days from April 15. Ben H. Goldberg of Glouster received a two week suspension starting April 15 for selling 252 pairs without ration stamps and may have oversold. E E McGuire Clothing Co of Centerbury got one week from April 15 on a consent order. Sam Z Snelling of Zanesville was placed on two weeks probation starting April 15. Two other companies were dismissed with a warning: E J Norris & Son Co Westerville and Cavet Jones Clothing Co Oak Hill.
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UPI
Oto
Dennis Dunlavy
Office of Price Administration
Carl Clayton Co
Jackson Center
Ben H. Goldberg
Glouster
E. E. McGuire Clothing Co
Centerbury
Sam Z. Snelling
Zanesville
Ohio
E. J. Norris & Son Co
Westerville
Cavet-Jones Clothing Co
Oak Hill
90 000 Given Pay Increase
The War Labor Board raised shift differentials for about 50 000 workers in 20 Alcoa plants represented by the United Steelworkers. Second and third shift pay rose from three and five cents to four and six cents, retroactive to May 1, 1944, while requests for a general 15 cent an hour increase and a 40 hour guarantee were denied.
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Aluminum Corporation of America
War Labor Board
WLB
United Steel Workers of America
Whole Blood Shipments Save Lives of Two Men
Navy report details blood transfusion efforts saving Marines aboard the light cruiser Honolulu during Leyte invasion actions. The ship was torpedoed near the Marianas, sustaining heavy casualties with 65 dead and 47 wounded among thousands, as U.S. medical teams transferred blood from donors across the United States to battlefront hospitals.
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Ohioan Admits Slaying Wife
Hamilton police report Elton Tuttle confessed to killing his wife Nellie Tuttle on March 12. He said he kept her body in their basement for three days before moving it to a ravine. Nellie, mother of two, was found by farmer Joseph Young in rural hills northwest of Hamilton. Detective Crowthers noted Tuttle named a man tied to the case and police seek that person for clarification.
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Herbert Crowthers
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Nellie Tuttle
Joseph Young
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End quarantine for scarlet fever cases urged in Ohio
Ohio health officials urged removing the 21 day quarantine for scarlet fever citing rapid cures from penicillin and sulpha drugs. State Health Director Roger Heering said many sore throats are mild scarlet fever and just as contagious as the fever. Septic sore throats are not quarantined though reportable.
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Roger Heering
Hitler calls high Nazi meeting at Berchtesgaden
Stockholm dispatch quoted by the Daily Sketch reports Adolf Hitler summoned a special Nazi gaul siters at Berchtesgaden. Earlier, he conferred with his closest associates at a secret session last Sunday without army leaders present.
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Allied Gains Unrevealed on 17S Mile Front War Update
Allied forces clinched swift progress on the 17S mile front with censors concealing full victories. Altenkirchen fell overnight as Hodges force and Simpson’s Ninth Army pressed toward the Lippe River, while air strikes blasted German tanks and rail lines amid advancing fronts.
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Medical Chief Favors School Lunch Programs
Surgeon General Thomas Parran testified before the House Agriculture Committee on a bill to establish a permanent federal school lunch program. He said malnutrition is widespread and many schoolchildren suffer from hidden hunger for nutritious foods.
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Thomas Parran
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House Agriculture Committee
Fiannagenh
D-Va
WFA Plan Guarantees Purchase From Canners
The War Food Administration announced a guaranty purchase plan to protect canners of fruits and vegetables against loss in a program to meet increased requirements this year. The plan guarantees the purchase from any packet of fruit and vegetables set aside under certain WEA orders if not purchased by the Army Quartermaster Corps, procurement representative for all government agencies.
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War Food Administration
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Army Quartermaster Corps
Whereabouts of Mother and New-Born Child Baffle Cincinnati Police
Cincinnati area police probe the disappearance of Mildred Peters and a newborn reported born at Booth Hospital after Peters left Newport Kentucky for Covington hospital. A telegram to a taxi driver claimed a baby boy arrived, but hospital and nurses' records found no match. Authorities checked area offices and nurse registries for a registered nurse by the name given and traced a fake return address on the telegram.
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Iday
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Inu Wate
Henry Schweinzger
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Schweiniger
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Continue Coal Contract To May First Urgent Appeal
Secretary Ickes urged miners and operators to maintain the current coal contract through May 1 to ensure uninterrupted production. Any wage changes from ongoing talks would be retroactive. Educator dies Dr George A Cribbs 60 professor of history at Mount Union College died last night. Geauga County maple syrup crop light produced only 70 percent of a usual yield stated county agent Charles Allians.
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Secretary of Interior
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Alliance
George A. Cribbs
Mount Union College
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Ohio
Charles Allians
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