Break Up of Continent Near Rift Between Soviet and West
Washington AP authorities fear a near division of Europe into Russian and Western spheres after the Paris foreign ministers conference collapsed. Byrnes proposes a 25 year four power treaty to deter German war. Bevin reportedly softens but Russia objects. A 21 nation peace conference draft process is proposed as an alternative path.
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Washington
Europe
Paris
United States
Britain
Byrnes
Germany
Soviets
Bevin
Russia
France
Council
Loan Measure Faces Delays in Senate Bid
Washington reports Democratic leaders clash over delaying tactics as they seek Senate approval of the 3.75 billion British loan. Sen Edwin Johnson proposes clipping debate to force a vote while administration aides expect to prevail but warn the House must act on revenue measures first.
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Washington
Senate
Edwin Johnson D-Cale
Johnson
House
Jeaders
Three Receive Ordination at Lutheran Synod Convention
The Rev. Wray C. Smith of Springfield Ohio the Rev. Robert S Borneman of Cleveland and the Rev. Paul Klett of Madison Wis were ordained last night as ministers of the United Lutheran Church of America at the 26th annual convention of the Lutheran Synod of Ohio.
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Akron
Wray C. Smith
Springfield
Ohio
Robert S Borneman
Cleveland
Paul Klett
Madison
Wis
United Lutheran Church of America
Lutheran Synod of Ohio
Mother and son die in Albany house fire tragedy
In Albany a mother Stella Agnes Saunders 68 and her son Jack Saunders 39 died in a dwelling fire. Neighbors noticed continual electric lighting and found the victims after entering the home. Jack died from burns. Stella died of a heart attack or suffocation while attempting to rescue him. Survived by sons Clifford and Theodore. Burial at Hebbardsville Cemetery with services at Conn Funeral Home.
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Jack Saunders
Stella Agnes Saunders
John Jones
Albany
Jesse Frum
Clayton Morrison
Jones
Marshal Jones
Traffic Safety Work Begins
Washington Truman’s Highway Safety Conference formed eight expert committees to unify traffic regulations and boost public support for a road safety campaign. The groups studied accident records education enforcement road engineering laws motor vehicle administration and public information.
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Washington
Truman
Prisoners Face Terms Totaling 155 Years
Ohio inmates face sentences totaling 36 to 155 years as lawmen probe slot machine racketeering in Jefferson County. An ex soldier and his father pleaded guilty to counterfeiting slugs to reclaim muster pay, provoking gubernatorial demand for a thorough investigation.
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Steubenville
Jefferson County
Frank J. Lausche
Robert D. Bates
Lausche
Warren — E
Columbus
Ohio State Universit
Trumbull
Queen
Rahway
N. J
Common Pleas
Lynn
Griffith
Cake dispute ends in brother’s deadly shooting
In Cleveland a frosting quarrel led 11-year-old Mathew Hajas Jr to fatally shoot his nine-year-old brother Norman Halas. Police say the incident occurred while the parents were at work with a third brother present.
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Cleveland
Eugene Gorman
Norman Halas
Mathew, Jr
Mathew Hajas
James
Iranians Hint Early Reports On Withdrawal
Iranian sources in New York indicated they hope to report soon and conclusively to the United Nations Security Council on the departure of Soviet troops from Iran. The council postponed further discussion until May 20 to allow fuller information and avoided again seeking Moscow for status updates on the Red Army withdrawal.
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New York
Armid
United Nations Security Council
Iran
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
Russia
U S
Edward RK. Stettinius, Jr
Break Sought In Deadlock Over Housing
Washington report shows the Administration urging the House to reverse its anti subsidy stance in a bid to authorize subsidies for the Truman Emergency Housing Program. The plan would support 2 700 000 homes in two years, with premium payments to manufacturers of scarce building materials in place of price increases. The Senate had authorized the subsidies after the House rejected them 161 to 92, but conferees remained deadlocked on the final terms.
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Washington
Truman
House
Spence
D-Ky
Banking Committee
Senate House Conference Committee
Senate
Trial set for May 23 Lima abuse case against ex announcer
A 31 year old former radio announcer and two others face trial in Lima on morals charges. Officials say the case involves about 150 teenage boys and the trial is scheduled for May 28.
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Lima
Government boosts grain prices to boost overseas food aid
The government raised grain ceilings to encourage farmers to sell grain for export rather than feed livestock, aiming to ease overseas hunger. Increases vary by commodity, with May 13 effective dates and potential ripple effects on milk, dairy, and bread prices. UN and FAO officials warned the global food shortage could persist into 1947, prompting continued international food boards and long term planning.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Combined Food Board
United States
Britain
Canada
War Time Board
Truman Says Strike Nears Government-Strike Status
President Truman says the coal strike edges toward a government strike with options under review while the nation copes with rail embargoes and a 25 percent passenger service cut. Industry impact grows as GM Chrysler Ford announce plant shutdowns and layoffs.
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Truman
Dimont
Midwest
Leader Claims Famine Relief Is Inadequate
UNRRA Director General Fiorello LaGuardia told the 48 government council that famine relief allocations are grossly inadequate and urged richer nations to provide more aid. He cited a bleak outlook since Atlantic City and said UNRRA cannot forecast supplies even a month ahead, leaving recipient countries unable to plan rationing.
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Washington
L?i
UNRRA
Fiorello LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Combined Food Board
Britain
Canada
United States
UNRA
Chemical Plant Strike Negotiations Halted
Barbert on workers and the Columbia Chemical Division of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. ended wage talks after nine days of strike action idling 1,600 production employees and 400 office staff. The union seeks an 18 12 cent raise as federal conciliators Mills and Hasson announced no more talks were set.
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Barberton
Chemical Workers Local
Afl-United Mine Workers
Columbia Chemical Division
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Clyde Mills
John Hasson
Liquor Inspector Buron Faces Removal Action
The State Department of Liquor Control filed removal papers against Everett T. Burton a Portsmouth based State Enforcement Inspector for alleged misconduct including driving under the influence on April 15 and unapproved absences April 18 19. Removal would take effect May 18. In CAN TUN Howard J. Miller 24 died in a sand and gravel cave in yesterday police reported.
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Columbus
State Department of Liquor Control
Everett T. Burton
Portsmouth
Burton
Civil Service Commission
Howard J. Miller
Katayama Seen as Likely Next Premier of Japan
At 59 the Christian leader Tetsu Katayama of the Social Democratic Party is expected to head a four party coalition government formed around a Social Democrat core. The move centers on a continuation of noncommunist governance in postwar Japan.
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Tetsu Katayama
Japan
Social Democratic Party
Social Democrats
Ohio Moves to Block Federal Funds Halt
Columbus reports Civil Service Chairman Carl W. Smith announced that 769 provisional typists and stenographers in the Welfare Department and Bureau of Unemployment Compensation passed March 30 exams. The results may eliminate provisional workers by June and avert a potential withdrawal of federal funds for the agencies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Welfare Department
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Civil Service Commission
Carl W. Smith
Civil Service
BUC
Welfare
Department
Aged and Social Administration
Smith
Dillon Project Hearing Called
In Zanesville Ohio on May 15 a second public hearing will be held on the Dillon Dam project. The Licking County Protective Association will present its substitute plan of 13 smaller dams on the Licking River, following a push from Rep J Harry McGregor for a fuller review. Harold K Schellenger of Ohio State University heads the American College Public Relations Association in Lexington Kentucky.
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Licking County Protective Association
Dillon
Beverly €. Dunn
Ohio River Division
Association S
Licking River
Dunn
Washington
J. Harry MceGregor
Lexington
Harold K- Schellenger
Ohio State University
American College Public Relations Association
Five Ohio House Leaders Denied renomination in primary
In Columbus five prominent Ohio legislators failed to win renomination. L S Myers of Allen County, chair of the House Labor Committee, lost to Floyd B Griffin. Earl E Thomas of Marion County, chair of the Taxation Committee, was defeated by Kenneth A Robinson. Craig D Slagle of Gallia County, head of the Postwar Program and Military Affairs, fell short. J A Gordon of Harrison County and W S Paxson of Fayette County also lost, to Virgil Terrill and others respectively.
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Columbus
L. S. Myers
Allen County
Ohio House of Representatives
Myers
House Labor Committee
Floyd B. Griffin
Earl E. Thomas
Marion County
House Taxation Committee
Kenneth A. Robinson
Thomas
Craig D. Slagle
Gallia County
House
J. A. Gordon
Harrison County
W. S. Paxson
Fayette County
Virgil Terrill
Pickets Halt Bus Terminal in Seven Day Strike
AFI bus drivers picketed Valley Motor Transit Co terminal in East Liverpool halting three interstate lines and delaying repairs. The action comes on the seventh day of a five city strike affecting 140000 people after drivers rejected a wage dispute offer and kept operations at street level.
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East Liverpool
UPI
AFI
Valley Motor Transit Co
Ohio
Greyhound
Pennsylvania
All-American
Interstate Lines
Huffman Plans All-Out Fight for Senate Nomination
In Columbus Sen. James W. Huffman, winner of the Democratic senatorial nomination, vows a full-tilt campaign against former Gov. John W. Bricker for a six-year term. He says the fall race will center on a clash of liberalism versus reactionaryism and promises to remove the wraps on his platform.
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Columbus
James W. Huffman
Huffman
John W. Bricker
House of Congress
Canton Leaders Urged to Help End 21-Day Strike
Union leader asks business and civic figures to aid in reopening negotiations to end the CIO United Electrical Workers strike at the Hoover Co North Canton plant. Harry Bradley, president of the local, said the strike could continue indefinitely without a changed company attitude. About 2,300 employees seek an 1813 cent hourly wage.
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Canton
CIO United Electrical Workers
Hoover Co
North Canton
Harry Bradley
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