Kefauver Faces Ohio Ballot Test in Biden Bid for Nomination
Senator Estes Kefauver eyes a major Ohio primary impact with aims to win a substantial share of 54 convention votes while competing for Florida and Maryland delegates. His potential Ohio bloc could shape party machinery and influence talks with Cleveland leader Ray Miller and Governor Lausche ahead of Chicago.
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Columbus
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Ohio
Kefauver
Chicago
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Florida
South
Maryland
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Coonskin Cap Tennessean
Frank J. Lausche
Ray T. Miller
Cleveland
Primary tests set this week across Maryland and states
The week starts with Marylands preferential primary where voters nominate senators and House members and elect delegates to state conventions. GOP delegates may back Eisenhower while Marylands 24 delegates are expected to follow Governor McKeldin. Florida hosts a Democratic preference primary between Kefauver and Russell.
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Maryland
House
White House
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Theodore R. McKeldin
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Florida
Alabama
Indiana
New Mexico
Kentucky
Tinois
Nevada
Utah
Michigan
Kefauver
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Airmen Down Four Red Planes In Three Battles
U S Sabre jet pilots destroyed four communist jets and two Red propeller planes in aerial dogfights over northwestern Korea. Three clashes occurred south of the Yalu river with engagements from 40,000 feet to 5,000. Four Reds were shot down as 30 Sabres attacked a 12-plane MIG formation.
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Seoul
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Yalu River
Manchuria
Ohio Boys' Clubs Convention Opens With 1500 Delegates
About 1500 delegates from 37 states gather in Columbus for the 46th annual Boys' Clubs of America convention. Gordon Jeffrey of Toledo opens the session, with James A. Rhodes to speak at a ship dinner. Edward W. Pastore will announce national contest winners and junior citizenship awards.
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Columbus
Boys’ Clubs of America
Gordon Jeffrey
Toledo
Ohio State Committee
Tod
Ganesen
James A. Rhodes
William E. Hall
Edward W. Pastore
New York
No Official Tongue Adopts Language for United States
Wants ads note England may adopt a new tongue while the U S keeps English. A baby bed and an electric washer are for sale in a single insertion ad. The seller claims to have sold everything after one insertion. Dial 25733 for details.
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United States
Continental Congress
Britain
First landing at geographic North Pole by Air Force plane
An Air Force ski wheeled C-47 landed on ice at the North Pole, the first such landing in history. Lt. Col. William Benedict piloted the flight and a party of air force officials and scientists spent about three hours on the ice pack. Major General William D. Old announced the achievement.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Geographic North Pole
Alaska Air Command
William P. Benedict
Pasadena
Calif
Benedict
William D. Old
Steelworkers Stay on Jobs in Pittsburgh
Steel workers remained on the job in Pittsburgh after Washington peace talks collapsed. Production rose as workers, led by CIO United Steelworkers head Philip Murray, faced a bitter, uncertain moment but continued operating while urging a peaceful government and industry solution.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
White House
Philip Murray
CIO United Steelworkers
Murray
License board urged for Ohio chiropractors
In Cleveland a National Chiropractic Association director urged Ohio chiropractors to seek their own state licensing board outside the medical board. Dr. John J. Nugent told the Ohio Chiropractic Physician Association convention that chiropractors are here and must be dealt with realistically regardless of medical opposition.
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Cleveland
National Chiropractic Association
Ohio
State Medical Board
John J. Nugent
Ohio Chiropractic Physician Association
Distributors Report Heavy Fuel Sales Amid Strike
A Athens area survey shows four of six distributors indicating over buying of motor fuel as refinery workers strike, though all six claim adequate supply to meet demand. One distributor has 45 days of gasoline and oil on hand, with loading delays possible. Some firms report slowed deliveries and varying impact from the strike on loading and trucking.
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Athens
Ohio
Truck Crashes Cause $10,000 Damage In Newark
Lloyd C. Kenens, 27, of Indianapolis loses control Sunday as 12 tons of steel castings in his truck plow through Kirkersville area. The trailer overturns along Route 40 striking cars, a house, lodge hall stairs and a church. He pays $20 fine for reckless driving.
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Newark
Lloyd C. Kenens
Indianapolis
Ind
Kirkersville
Apostolic Church
Kenens
Harry Magley
Damaged carrier Wasp Expected to Arrive Tuesday
A Navy spokesman said the damaged aircraft carrier Wasp is expected to arrive here on Tuesday, outlining the pending port call and related naval movement.
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New York
Wasp
Navy
Oil Squeeze Tightens as CSO Talks End
CSO oil workers strike tightens Ohio gasoline supplies. In Toledo 20 of 325 stations ran dry with 60 more slated to close to conserve stocks. Cleveland dealers urged voluntary rationing. Sun Oil not affected. Standard Oil faces serious risk as its No 1 refinery awaits picketing.
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Cleveland
CSO
Ohio
Toledo
Cleveland Independent Gasoline Dealers Association
Greater
James V. Cresente
Sun Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Sohio
Greyhound
Chicago
Detroit
Standard Oil
No. 2
Meat Supply Threatened by Disease
Washington officials warn the nations meat supply faces its greatest danger in over two decades as foot and mouth disease spreads toward the U S Canadian border. An outbreak could curb cattle and hog slaughter and trigger meat shortages across areas as the disease nears the border. The first Canadian cases appeared in March and the threat is the closest to the United States since 1929 California outbreak.
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Washington
U. S
Agriculture Department
Canada
California
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Wage Stabilization Board
Office of Price Stabilization
Meat Fraud Trial Opens in Findlay
The head of Kay Brand Packing Co in Findlay Ohio goes on trial facing charges of selling horse meat as beef to meat markets. Joseph Kirschner is the first defendant in Hancock County Common Pleas Court after indictment by the county grand jury. Fred Karg, a state food and dairy inspector, was fired after his explanation of receiving stock.
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Findlay
Findlay, O
Joseph Kirschner
Common Pleas
Hancock County Grand Jury
Kay Brand Packing Co
State Agriculture Department
Fred Karg
Lower Prices and Higher Costs Hit 1952 Farmers
The Agriculture Department warns 1952 may be one of the worst years for farmers since WWII. Net income could fall 3 to 5 percent from 1951, though farmers may see larger cash receipts in wheat dairy corn and cotton. Meat, eggs, flaxseed, soybeans, and some fruits lag. If conditions are average, total farm output may exceed 1951, possibly marking a record year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Tape Stops Benton Libel Hearing In Senate Case
Sen. William Benton refused to testify at a pre trial hearing in Sen. Joseph McCarthy s libel suit after discovering a tape recording device. Benton s attorney advised against participation while the device remained in the room. McCarthy said he would seek a court order to compel Benton s testimony.
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Washington
Sen
William Benton
Joseph McCarthy
McCarthy
Senate
Benton
Connecticut
Theodore Kindel
New York
Kindel
Wisconsin
U. S. District Court
Truce Talks Still Secret In Panmunjom Session
In Panmunjom Korea Allied and communist truce delegates made no progress in an 11 minute secret session. North Korea general Nam J spoke from notes for nine minutes before proposing a recess until Tuesday. Vice Admiral C Turner Joy said the talks remain in executive session and offered no details.
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Munsan
Korea
Nam J
Red
Panmunjom
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Nam
Joy
Ex-Newsmen Attack Press Gag Orders
Three former journalists Moody Monroney and Seaton denounce Truman civilian agency information classification orders. They criticize the policy as press suppression and warn of impacts on news reporting and public accountability.
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Washington
Truman
Moody
Dmich
Detroit News
Monroney
D-Okla
Oklahoma City News
Seaton
R-Neb
Hastings
Neb
Daily Tribune
Methodists Debate Disputed Proposals
At the Methodist General Conference delegates weigh provisions of the survey commission report on streamlining church administration. The day’s agenda is dominated by a morning session set aside for debate on drastic changes to top level organization.
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San Francisco
Methodist General Conference
Survey Commission
Cchurch
Unionization attempt as 45 car caravan enters Cheshire mining area
A convoy of about 45 cars carrying around 200 men arrived near Cheshire in an apparent push to unionize miners at Ohio River Collieries. No violence by 11 a.m. and stripping work continued. Cars from Ura Swisher Mining Co were reportedly stopped before patrol halted the action.
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Cheshire
Ohio River
Hocking County
Athens County
West Virginia
Ura Swisher Mining Co
State Highway Patrol
Hobson
Packed Court Hears Jurist Doom Slayer
In Newark 4 Marine Pvt Louis Allen Angel 18 of Huntington W Va was sentenced to die in the electric chair Aug 14 for the slaying of Allen Drake 43 in Columbus. Judge Hobtsberry pronounced sentence in a packed Common Pleas Court and Angel was found guilty Saturday by a jury of seven men and five women. The jury did not mercy, making the death penalty mandatory. Angel had been indicted with Pvt Harmon Cordray who faces trial June 2.
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Newark
Louis Allen Angel
Huntington
W. Va
Allen Drake
Common Pleas
Charles B. Hobtsberry
Angel
Columbus
Drake
Marine Corps
Harmon Cordray
Mooresville
Ind
Cordray
House Vote on Supply Practices Reform
Washington bill advances to simplify military supply practices. Sponsors say about three billion dollars of taxpayer money may be saved. The measure requires a single inventory listing and orders standardization of supply procedures as the most practicable option.
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Washington
House
Armed Services
Taft Urges Reconsidering US Envoys in Moscow
Sen. Robert A. Taft urged withdrawing U S envoys from Moscow noting they are treated as prisoners by the Russians. He said no rush to sever recognition of Soviet Russia without clearer consequences. He also told a southern Negro audience that a Democratic president must heed southern Democratic wishes on civil rights.
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Cleveland
Robert A. Taft
United States
Moscow
Taft
U. S
Soviet Russia
Washington
U S Ambassador Kennan Arrives in Berlin En Route Moscow
George F. Kennan, newly named United States ambassador to Moscow, landed in Berlin today as he begins steps toward his posting in the Soviet capital. His arrival marks the start of a diplomatic mission amid Cold War tensions.
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Berlin
George F. Kennan
U. S
Moscow
Soviet Riding for More Time Inferences By Top Generals
Washington officials say Soviet Union unlikely to launch a hot war soon due to need for more time to build armed forces and economy. Gen Gruenther and Gen Bradley cite strong US atomic stockpile airpower and Europe security as deterrents, while cautioning on Soviet intentions and capabilities.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
Russia
Soviet Union
Europe
Korea
Alfred M. Gruenther
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Bradley
Court Edict Key Factor In Collapse
The Associated Press reports that the steel wage dispute deepened as the Supreme Court rejected the government plan to raise wages while government seizure of mills continues. CIO USW and steel heads fail to reach a deal, Murray bars new work stoppages, and oil workers strike affects aviation fuel and schedules.
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OIL Workers
Denver
Colo
O A. Knight
CIO Oil Workers International Union
Associated Press
Truman
U.S. Supreme Court
CIO United Steelworkers Union
Philip Murray
AFL
CIO
Labor Policy Tageed Hooey
ITU marks 100th anniversary as Woodruff Randolph denounces government interference in labor affairs. He says officials restrict union organizing, threaten strikes, and arbitrarily fix wages and prices. In Ravenna, Robert L. Mowen and Eugene Taylor, both of Ravenna, died Sunday when their car left Route 5 east of Kent. two others injured.
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Cincinnati
International Typographical Union
ITU
Woodruff Randolph
Randolph
Ravenna
Robert L. Mowen
Eugene Taylor
Route 5
Kent
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