Ohio primary forecast for 625000 voters amid cloudy cooler rain
In Columbus AP reports Ohio voters face a low turnout forecast of about 625000 of 3200000 eligible as polls open 630 am to 630 pm under cloudy cooler and rain conditions. Democratic Gov Lausche and Republican Herbert expected to win gubernatorial nominations with limited opposition.
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U. S
Supreme Court
Frank J. Lausche
Thomas J. Herbert
Cleveland
Lausche
Joseph Torok, Jr
Youngstown
Atty
Herbert
Albert E. Payne
John W. Bricker
James W. Huffman
Senate
Marvin C. Harrison
Stephen M. Young
Edward A. Huth
Dayton University
Ohio Doctors Oppose Federal Control of Medicine
At the three day centennial meeting in Columbus Dr. L Howard Schriver of Cincinnati warned that federal control of medicine invites dishonesty and favoritism toward the powerful and yields mediocre care. He told about 2,000 physicians that political control threatens civilization.
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Columbus
Ohio State Medical Association
L. Howard Schriver
Cincinnati
Continued Rate Hikes Proposed by Railroads
Railroads operating in Ohio asked the Ohio Utilities Commission for permission to continue wartime rate increases of 10 percent on passengers and 25 percent on freight. A similar national request is before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Baltimore and Ohio, Erie, New York Central, Nickel Plate, and Pennsylvania Railroads filed the petition for themselves and all other roads.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Olin
Erie
New York Central
Nickel Plate
Pennsylvania
Mayor of Granville Dies at Age 74
Granville’s mayor, a practicing physician and former Licking County health official, died yesterday at age 74. The report notes his tenure and mentions tire color experiments and a 35 year career.
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Akron
Loveless
Licking Co
Cits
Lifting of Russian Secrecy in Europe Demanded
The United States and Britain plan to press Russia to reveal information in Eastern Europe as foreign ministers resume talks on peace treaties with Balkan nations. Byrnes may require removal of barriers in the Russian occupied zone of Germany. The Balkan accord grants Romania 1938 borders with Hungary and Bulgaria and restores prewar boundaries, though Danube navigation and Black Sea access remain disputed.
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United States
Britain
Russia
Europe
U. S
James F.byrnes
Germany
Balkan
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Black Sea
Transylvania
Vienna
Potsdam and four power aims shape postwar talks
Reported push by Byrnes to reference Romania and the Potsdam framework foreshadows a four power approach to disarmament in Germany. Officials note Russia’s opposition may be tied to a plan allowing a roaming Reich commission as a key to European peace. The Yugoslavian Italian frontier stalemate remains unresolved. New York news cites Azerbaijan access problems for Iran as Soviet withdrawals are questioned.
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Bulgaria
Byrnes
Romania
Yugoslavia-Italy
New York
United Nations Security Council
Hussein Alas
Azerbaijan
Iran
Ala
Red Army
Man Killed in Gun Battle at Benham Coal Mine
In Harlan Kentucky at the International Harvester captive coal mine in Benham one man named Senator Brock Stanfin Ky was killed and another man Joe Shepherd Elcomb Ky was wounded with a shoulder wound. Galbreath mine general manager said shots came from automobiles near the mine entrance and Benham miners fired back.
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Harlan
International Harvester Company
Benham
J. G. Galbreath
Brock
Stanfin
Joe Shepherd
Elcomb
Harlan Hospital
Officer Quits UNRRA Post in Protest Over Distribution
A UNRRA administrative officer in Trieste resigns in protest against what he calls mishandling of UNRRA goods. Reports say goods earmarked for Yugoslavia’s rehabilitation crossed the Morgan line into the Allied zone and were distributed to Tito supporters in Trieste and Venezia Giulia. The inspector often crossed the temporary line between Yugoslav control and the Allied area.
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Trieste
UNRRA
World Agency
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Venezia Giulia
Jap Trial Date To Be June 3
Twenty seven wartime Japanese leaders were ordered to trial June 3 after arraignment before an international court on charges of unleashing a war of aggression and murder in the Far East. All pleaded not guilty. The Allied tribunal rejected a defense bid to disqualify its president Sir William Webb. It will reconvene Monday to hear further defense arguments on jurisdiction.
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Japan
Far East
Theil-nation Allied Tribunal
William Webb F
Australia
New Guinea
Suit scarcity may last into 1948 says CPA chief
Washington report outlines grim forecast by CPA Chief John D. Smalls that men’s suits could remain scarce into 1948 amid strong demand. Grain of optimism follows industry suggestions to boost output by 10 to 30 percent as CPA weighs fabric shortages, including pockets fabric, rayon linings, and woolen cloth, and considers removing low-cost retail quotas to free up material for higher priced suits.
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Washington
CPA
John D
Truman Aims for Inter American Armed Force System
President Truman outlined a plan to create a standardized inter American military force trained and equipped with U S arms including Canada. He asked Congress to authorize training organizing and arming armed forces of American nations and submitted a War Department budget totaling 7 246 billion for the next fiscal year with a projected army strength of 1 070 million.
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Truman
Congress
United States
U.S
Canada
War Department
Atomic Service
Manhattan Project
Third Person Held In Ohio Morals Case
Lima reports a third person was arrested on morals charges from an Allen County Grand Jury probe into immoral relations among about 180 teen aged youths. Harry S. Green, 22, was picked up on a secret indictment and to be arraigned with John Hose, 31, radio announcer, and Richard Henderson, 19, unemployed youth.
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Lima
Allen County Grand Jury
W. R. Dailey
Harry S. Green
John Hose
Richard Henderson
Panel to Review Brick Wage Disputes in Ohio Plants
A three man panel appointed by the Federal Labor Conciliation Service will meet in Cleveland to consider wage disputes at Belden Brick Co plants in Port Washington and Uhrichsville and National Fireproofing Co plants in Magnolia and Waynesburg. The four plants have been idle for weeks due to AFL United Brick and Clay Workers strikes demanding an 18 percent hourly wage increase.
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UPI
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Uhrichsville
Belden Brick Co
Magnolia
Waynesburg
National Fireproofing Co
AFL United Brick and Clay
Divorce petition cites overseas romance and cruelty
A Common Pleas Court filing accuses Robert M Roe of continuing correspondence with a Wales born girl while in Army service and seeks divorce for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Mrs Roe says her husband expressed desire to return to Wales. A separate Cleveland nylon hosiery probe was launched by a federal grand jury.
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Common Pleas Court
Robert M. Roe
Wales
Cleveland
Federal Grand Jury
Greater
Clevaland
Doctor Testifies on 1945 Execution at Dachau
In Dachau, Dr. Waldemar Walter, former Mau thausen camp physician, testified he attended the January 1945 execution of Joseph Morton AP reporter. He said he witnessed only one American execution, amid testimony about Morton and 13 others killed by neck shot from a fake photographer’s cabinet during a secret mission into Slovakia.
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Morton
Slovakia
Employment Shows Gain in Ohio Michigan Kentucky Region
The U S Employment Service reports about 1 780 000 people employed in roughly 2 600 establishments across Ohio Michigan and Kentucky, up about 100 000 from March. The sample covers 75 percent of regional manufacturers and large non manufacturing firms, signaling broader activity.
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Cleveland
Ohio-Michigan-Kentucky
U. S. Employment Service
Dillon Dam dispute heads to Washington for hearings
Ohio civic groups plan delegations to a House flood control hearing in Washington on June 23 24 over the Dillon Dam on the Licking River between Newark and Zanesville. The Muskingum Valley Association backs the Army engineers single reservoir plan while the Licking Valley Protective Association seeks 13 smaller dams as an alternative. The Muskingum Valley group urges letters and telegrams from Muskingum Morgan and Washington Counties to support the single reservoir plan.
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Ohio
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Dillon
Licking River
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Zanesville
Muskingum Valley Association
Muskingum River
Here
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Licking Valley Protective Association
Army
Muskingum
Morgan
Vets Refuse to Quit Jobs in Norwood Strike
About 50 ex-GI workers stayed inside the Allis-Chalmers plant in Norwood after violence erupted as office workers and others left property. Police reported 200 gathered at the entrance, a dozen arrests for assault with dangerous weapons, and no injuries. The plant has been on strike since March 19.
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Cincinnati
Allis-Chalmers
Norwood
CIO Electrical
Charles Yoas
Hamilton County
Kidnap Trial Moves Toward End in Huntington Case
The government pressed toward completing its case against three Ohio youths charged with kidnapping Huntington residents Mollie Gossett and her daughter Marcella on January 10. Statements by defendants introduced by Detective Howard Newman were challenged by defense counsel but allowed by Judge Watkins. One defendant, Jack Diamond, allegedly said the women were forced into a car and the younger woman tried to jump from the vehicle as it crossed a bridge into Ohio. EXECUTIVE DIES CLEVELAND—Paul L. Creighton, 61, VP of Brewing Corp. of America, died of a heart attack at home.
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UPI
Mollie Gossett
Marcella
Newman
Diamond
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Cleveland
Paul L. Creighton
The
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Coal Rationing Hinted With Dimouts Hit Cities
Cities including Chicago Washington and Philadelphia face darkness as coal strikes bite. Detroit may brown out tomorrow. circus rail moves halted. Virginia utilities ration electric power. Cincinnati and Indiana rural electric cooperatives warn of broader curtailment as jobs and schedules shrink.
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United Mine Workers consider break in coal strike talks
John L. Lewis led the policy committee in a closed session to report on 37 days of soft coal strike negotiations. Officials showed little optimism as hints of potential administration action circulated amid a tense stalemate in the miners contract dispute.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Big United Mine Workers Today
Land for Vets To Be Opened By 1951
The Reclamation Bureau plans to open 47 000 new irrigated farm units for war veterans by 1951. Assistant Commissioner William Warne testified before the House Appropriations Committee that funding could make this possible. About 6 000 farms on 500 000 acres of public lands would be irrigated and more than 42 000 farms on private lands would receive water from reclamation projects.
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Reclamation Bureau
William Warne
House Appropriations Committee
Interior Department
Former Japanese War Crim e Charge Trial In Ohio
Unosuke no Mantani a former Japanese subject, and Clifford Teran Conklin a former Ohio resident face war crimes charges. The case involves torture by fire of prisoners and other atrocity acts in an Indonesian or Chinese theater context. The defendants are linked to Struthers and Mahoning County areas with connections to Canton and Ohio State.
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Yokohama
Unosuke No Mantani
Beant
Columbus
Clifford Ter
Conklin
Mission
Struthers
Mahoning County
Ohio
Frank C. Bozric
Canton
Solons Call for Deep Cut in Interior Budget
A congressional committee urged a near 50 percent cut in the Interior Department budget for the coming fiscal year. It criticized inefficiency and extravagance in several agencies and asked for a swift move to curtail expenditures to prevent mounting appropriations. The panel, noting Harold L. Ickes's resignation, said under new Secretary J. A. Krug the department should adopt economy and efficiency to replace waste.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Interior Department
Harold L. Ickes
House
J. A. Krug
Federal Court Probe Wins Pulitzer Prize
The Scranton Times received a special $500 gold medal Pulitzer for meritorious public service for its 15 year investigation of judicial practices in the U S district court for the middle district of Pennsylvania. Arnaldo Cortesi of The New York Times won $500 for distinguished correspondence from Buenos Aires Argentina.
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Scranton, Pa
Times
United States District Court
Middle District
Pennsylvania
Arnaldo Cortesi
The
New York Times
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Board to Probe Airline Dispute and Miners Strike Crisis
President Truman creates an emergency board to investigate a wage dispute involving 15 airlines and the Airline Pilots Association as a nationwide strike threatens air service and utility operations. Congress debates curbing Lewis power while labor leaders defend miners health and welfare demands amid stalled negotiations.
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Washington
Truman
Steak Shortage Solved For Columbus Family
The 800 pound Aberdeem Angus steer left at Clarence E. Howard's door yesterday was his prize for writing the best letter supporting Albert E. Payne for governor. The donor was Payne himself.
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Columbus
Clarence E. Howard
Aberdeem Angus Steer
Howard
Albert E. Payne
Time letters push Taft on OPA in New Deal row
SAM SIMMONS urges firing most New Deal employees in Taft's state for not writing to oppose OPA. He cites Time magazine noting 10 000 letters and questions how many were spontaneous expressions of welfare for the country.
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OPA
New Deal
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