Oleo bill killed as Ohio House rejects reconsideration
The Ohio House defeated a motion to reconsider the vote to table the oleomargarine bill 47 to 76, killing the measure for now. Proponents plan petitions to collect signatures to place the issue before voters in November amid ongoing procedural confusion. Also on the agenda were upward plumbing fee revisions and a parental negligence bill. Pat Dunn’s proposal to ban state employment of spouses was to be considered.
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Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
House
Mark McElroy
Cuyahoga
McElroy
Ray C. Carpenter
R-Seneca
Carpenter
John F. Cantwell
Stephen M. Zonacae
C. William O’neill
Rpenter
Cantwell
O'Neill
William J. Hart
Zona
Senate
Pat Dunn
Tuscarawas
SEO Primary Begins Today
Voters in at least 91 Ohio towns vote on local issues with light turnout forecast. In Portsmouth the ouster of City Manager Donald C. Wagner last March 4 dominates the contest as 12 council nominations go before 24 candidates.
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Columbus
Ohio
Portsmouth
Donald C. Wagner
Wagner
Nelsonville
Logan
Wellston
Marietta
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Chillicothe
Mental Health Blamed For Diplomat's Death
Police blamed the death of British diplomat John Herbert Dickinson age 37 on his mental condition after he leaped from the British Legation delegation offices on the fifth floor of a Manila bank building. Dickinson served as Charge D Affaires.
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Manila
John Herbert Dickinson
Dickinson
Legation
Bank
Seven Die When Fire Hits House in Hinton West Virginia
AP report describes a fatal fire in a two family frame house in Hinton. Seven sleeping occupants died trapped on the second floor. Identities include Mrs Anna June Deeds and two children Drema Kay and Hazel Joyce Deeds, James Ellison and his wife and their infant Diana Frances, and visitor Homer Tincher. Ellison, of Westinghouse Mansfield Ohio, was visiting Mrs Deeds. Ground floor tenant Harold Iddings had recently moved in belongings.
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Hinton
W.va
John Lively
Anna June Deeds
Drema Kay
Hazel Joyce Deeds
James Ellison
Diana Frances
Homer Tincher
Ellison
Westinghouse Co
Mansfield
Ohio
Deeds
Lively
Harold Iddings
Driver says hitchhiker pushed him from car before crash
Belpre Ohio man Lewis Clark told Ohio State Patrol a hitchhiker he picked up on Route 7 between Belpre and Marietta Sunday night forced him from the vehicle as he looked away. The car then crashed and burned about 100 yards farther along the road. both occupants were hospitalized.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio
Belpre
Lewis Clark
Marietta
Clark
Athens area street crews hampered by parked cars delay sweeping
Athens crews struggle to use the large sweeper on many streets due to cars parked along routes. Residents note persistent parking on E Mulberry St from September to Christmas recess. Route 143 in Northern Meigs County will get a second blacktop coat as weather permits, with a new cement bridge at Carpenter replacing an old one lane structure. Boy Scouts did not plant tens of thousands of pine trees planned for several counties, though some trees now reach noticeable size, especially in southern Meigs County ridges.
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Athens
E. Mulberry St
Meigs County
Carpenter
Revised Labor Bill Moves Quick Action In House
The House considers a revised Democratic labor bill combining the Taft Hartley repeal with five amendments. It would allow 80 day injunctions for national emergencies, set a fact finding board, require regular union financial reports, expand loyalty oaths, mandate good faith bargaining, and protect free speech while removing a ban on an employer’s court-use of dispute statements.
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National Labor Board
Disabled Boat Floats 2 Men For 29 Hours
Two Cleveland youths Lawrence Murphy and Robert Allyn spent 29 hours adrift in a disabled 16 foot outboard in Lake Erie before an Air Force plane spotted them eight miles northeast of Harbor. They were rescued by the freighter Harry Coulby after their engine failed near Chagrin Harbor. They escaped without ill effects after bailing to keep the craft afloat and surviving a foggy, stormy night.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Lawrence T. Murphy
Robert S. Allyn
Kent State University
Any Harbor
Air Force
Harry Coulby
Murphy
Chagrin Harbor
Lake County
Court Admits Hotel Records in Bribery Trial
In Columbus the bribery case against ex State Liquor Dept official A. E. Oppenheimer and Scioto GOP chairman Hugh H. Ruel proceeds as hotel records and telephone call lists are admitted as evidence. Shively, owner of a London hotel, testified offers ranged from 2300 to 1500 and later 1000 dollars for a night club permit.
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Columbus
State Liquor Department
Republican County
A. E. Oppenheimer
Hugh H. Ruel
Portsmouth
Scioto Gop
Gilbert S. Shively
London
Ohio
Shively
Cecil J. Randall
Oppenheimer
Ruel
Crestline Factory Fire Causes $500000 Loss
A blaze at the Schill Furnace Manufacturing Co. plant in Crestline destroyed the machine shop area near transformers. Fire officials estimate the damage at $500,000 as crews from Galion Shelby and Bucyrus helped confine the flames to the two and three story brick building.
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Crestline
Schill Furnace Manufacturing Co
R. H. Saum
Shelby
Galion
Bucyrus
Schill
Man Decapitated by Passenger Train in Ohio Crossing
Albert Melton a 41 year old bachelor from Frankfort was decapitated Monday night at a crossing near his home in Chillicothe by an eastbound Baltimore and Ohio Diplomat Limited passenger train. The coroner said Melton stood too close to the fast moving locomotive and was struck by a projecting ladder.
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Chillicothe
Albert Melton
Frankfort
Baltimore and Ohio
R. E. Oliver
Melton
Coal Miners Escape Fire In West Virginia Mine
SHINNSTON West Virginia One hundred miners four miles underground evacuated as a million dollar fire swept the mine tipple cutting off ventilation lights and pumps. The blaze gutted the Bethlehem Fairmont Coal Co tipple while underground workings stayed intact aside from power loss. Company clerk M D Newton placed damage at about 1 000 000, saying flames erupted when a worker cut a conveyor bolt with an open flame torch as coal dust and grease fed the fire.
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Shinnston
W. Va
Bethlehem-Fairmont Coal Co
Tpple
M. D. Newton
River Yields Revolver Which Killed Girl 16
Milwaukee reports the gun that killed 16 year old Patricia Birmingham was fished from the Milwaukee River. Milton Babich, 19, confessed to dumping the body and the .22 caliber revolver in the river last February 10. He says she died by accident when the gun discharged twice as she touched the barrel.
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Milwaukee
Pat Birmingham
Milton Babich
William J. McCauley
Patricia
Adena Miner Honored For 60 Years Service
Adena Ohio coal miner Henry W. Jack is honored for almost six decades of work with no lost-time injury. The Bituminous Coal Institute awards a safety certificate to Mine No 14 near Zanesville owned by Tetering Bros Inc.
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Washington
Adena
Ohio
Henry W. Jack
Zanesville
Teteriing Bros., Inc
Mother charged in Mansfield infant death
Miss Dixie Opan Nunley, 22, was charged by police yesterday with slaying her newly born son in Mansfield. The case outlines a homicide accusation tied to the infant death and names Nunley as the defendant.
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Mansfield
Athens Grand Jury Probes County Gambling Rumors Amid Subpenas
Athens County grand jury, meeting in secret, subpoenas twenty three witnesses including Athens and Nelsonville city officials to investigate gambling rumors. Judge Roy D Williams urged jurors to determine truth of the rumors as officials in Chauncey Glouster Trimble Athens Buchtel Coolville and Amesville are named among those receiving subpoenas. Six witnesses were called by late morning including chiefs of police and local mayors.
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Athens County
Roy Db. Williams
Joseph B. Grogan
Athens
Vern Coakley
Nelsonville
James Cope
William Meyers
Earl Hilleary
Thomas Williams, Sr
Glouster
Karl Gardner
Chauncey
Common Pleas Court
Paul i
Brown
Marie Pincent
Jack McClelland
Grover Kuhns
Trimble
Frank Binderbasin, Jr
Jacksonville
John Aiken
Coolville
W. P Mickle
Thomas Clark
Amesville
Trimbie
Buchtel
Albany
Williams
Bolin Named To Aid State In Dodds Trial
Columbus attorney general Herbert S. Duffy appoints John W. Bolin of Athens as special counsel to assist in prosecuting the Gifford murder case in Athens. Bolin joins T Vincent Martin who was named special prosecutor at the Athens County grand jury's request.
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Columbus
Herbert S. Duffy
John W. Bolin
Athens
Gifford
Bolin
Athens County
T. Vincent Martin
Martin
Harry Dodds, Jr
Grover E. Rawlins
Eleanor E. Gifford
Duffy
State Attorney General's Office
Frank J. Lausche
Frigidaire to Lay Off 3400 Before June 1
Dayton reports that about 3400 Frigidaire Division workers of General Motors will be laid off before June 1. CIO United Electrical Workers officials stated the firings reflect reduced production. About 1400 Frigidaire workers have been idle since March 22.
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Dayton
Frigidaire Division
General Motors
CIO
United Electrical Workers
Frigidaire
Murder trial of pair postponed to May 16
The Lonely Hearts murder trial of Raymond Martinez Fernandez and Martha Beck is postponed to May 16. They were to face trial for the January slaying of Albany widow Janet Fay in Valley Stream, where she was beaten and strangled.
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Mineola
N. Y
Raymond Martinez Fernandez
Martha Beck
Janet Fay
Albany
Valley Stream
U S Soldier Sentenced to Death in Tokyo Slaying
A 20-year-old U.S. Army private from Chicago named James W. Harris was sentenced to death Monday night for the butcher knife murder of a Japanese girl. He denied any involvement in the crime.
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U. S
Tokyo
Chicago
James W. Harris
Fire destroys gasoline at Alexandria field
About 300000 gallons of high octane gasoline were destroyed Monday night at Webec field by a wind hour fire believed set off by lightning.
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Alexandria
Eebec Field
Government sets rent formula amid unknown increases
Washington announces a new yardstick to compute fair net operating income for 14 million federally controlled units. The rule aims for 25 to 40 percent NOI but does not specify how much average rents will rise, leaving area offices to referee changes between landlords and tenants.
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Washington(u
Congress
Tighe Woods
Woods
Three Face Life Sentence In Bank Holdup Case
Three men Frank J. Czernew ski also known as Zeleski 40 Edward J. Mischler 42 and Walter A. Maley 46 were indicted on armed robbery charges carrying mandatory life terms. They are jailed under $50 000 bonds for robbing Hub Federal Savings and Loan Feb 16 and Personal Finance Co Feb 10. Prosecutor Ralph J. Bartlett said the grand jury returned the indictment under a law applying to bank robberies. The men are Yon Cincinnati Ohio and Dayton Ky.
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Columbus
Hub Federal Savings and Loan Association
Personal Finance Co
Ralph J. Bartlett
Frank J. Czernewski
Zeleski
Edward J. Mischler
Cincinnati
Walter A. Maley
Dayton
Army Favors Central Ohio Site for National Cemetery
Rep. Brehm says the Army favors a 216 acre site eight miles north of Lancaster Ohio on Route 33 for a new national military cemetery. The land is praised as accessible and near Ohio’s geographic center, boosting chances for Ohio’s first national cemetery. a bill to enable the project will be introduced, with no federal funding in the measure.
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Washington
Brehm
Ohio
Army
Lancaster
New Morning Paper Planned in New York
T. O. Thackrey announces plans to publish a new tabloid morning newspaper in New York with Mrs. Emmons Blaine of Chicago as owner of the majority of preferred stock. Thackrey holds 51 percent of the common stock. The defunct New York Star plant will be used for publication.
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New York
T. O. Thackrey
Emmons Blaine
Chicago
Harvester
Thackrey
New York Post Home News
New York Star
Jury Deliberation In Death Of Policeman Case
Jury deliberations begin today in the first degree murder trial of Arthur F. Benner Jr a 20 year old Detroit defendant charged with killing Patrolman George Biggs 24 last November 3. The prosecution says Benner crushed Biggs between a stolen car and a truck as the officer clung to the running board attempting to stop the vehicle.
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Fremont
Arthur F. Benner, Jr
Detroit
George Biggs
Benner
Biggs
Scuttling Plot Reported Near Shanghai Waterfront
United States British and French naval craft left Shanghai front as a plot to scuttle a ship near Woosung was reported to block sea access. The Navy said the plan was nipped and evacuated 300 aboard the President Wilson while ships remained off Woosung to guard Americans.
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Shanghai
United States
U.S. Navy
U.S
Oscar C. Badger
United States Navy
Woosung
Tientsin
Wilson
Kwangteh
Wahu
Hangchow
Red
Peiping Commnuitat Radio
Kiangsu-Anhwei
Chekiang
LCI
Globemaster Flying to England With 87 Men
MOBILE The largest passenger load ever to fly the Atlantic heads to England aboard a giant Globemaster C-74. Seventy five air force men and a crew of 12 travel as replacements for overseas stations after departing Brookley Air Force Base Monday night.
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Atlantic
England
Air Force
Berlin
Brookley Air Force Base
Weekend Warmth Then Rain For Columbus Forecast
Extended forecast for Columbus indicates temperatures 8 to 12 degrees above normal with normal highs around 51 and lows near 41. Expect warm midweek, cooler Friday, and a warm weekend. Precipitation averages about 0.4 to 1 inch, with showers forecast Thursday and Friday.
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Columbus
Student Delivers Own Baby in Morgantown Hospital
West Virginia University first year medical student Richard Tabor delivered his own son after arranging a hospital room. He returned to find the delivery in progress and completed it himself. The wife and baby reached the hospital 30 minutes later and both are reported doing fine.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Richard Tabor
West Virginia University
Tabor
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