McBride Denies Role in Continental Press Gambling Links
Edward McBride, 26, UM student and sole owner of Continental Press with Cleveland HQ, testifies before the Senate subcommittee. He denies involvement in CP operations, though CP has been accused of driving nationwide illegal horse race gambling via leased wires. The panel probes federal bans on cross state race information while press groups warn against censorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edward McBride
University of Miami
Continental Press
Cleveland
Federal Communications Commission
C. P
United States
McBride
Thomas F. Kelly
Chicago
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Kelly
Continental Press Service
Associated Press
Senator Tobey
New Hampshire Republican
Western Union Telegraph Company
Congress
Zaleski Ghost Town to Quiet Village in Ohio Hills
The piece recounts Zaleski in Vinton County once a coal and iron boom town with rail shops and 17 saloons, now a quiet village with a modern school and churches as rail lines and foundry faded, while ore and plans faded into memory.
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Peter F. Zaleski
Vinton County
Zaleski
Lake Hope
Zaleski Forest
Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad
Peter Zaleski
Cincinnati
Chillicothe
Russian Communist empire may collapse within our lifetime
Paul Hoffman predicts the Russian Communist empire will fall quite suddenly in our lifetime due to Stalin's death and satellite defections. He warns of internal tensions, satellites breaking away, and a prolonged disintegration aided by non communist world pressure, with no war required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hoffman
Stalin
Moscow
Hoffman
Tito
Russia
Soviet Union
Broad Social Security Boost Faces Senate House Differences
The column notes Senate Finance Committee approval of higher old age benefits, with the Senate and House bills raising payments by about 90 percent and 70 percent respectively. It discusses payroll tax horizons, the first 3000 versus 3600 income bases, and the messy refund process for overpayments when workers switch employers. The piece urges simpler rules to define yearly income for payroll tax purposes.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate Committee
Senate
Internal Revenue Bureau
The
Revenue Bureau
Congress
Costello says gambling ban can be bypassed
Frank Costello challenges efforts to block interstate gambling information. He claims professional gamblers will find other methods to stay in business. The piece notes skepticism that laws alone can eradicate gambling.
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New York
Frank Costello
Costello
Butte Copper Hill Echoes Century of Riches and Roaring Miners
Boyle's Column highlights Butte Montana as the premier copper hub with 7000 miles of underground workings. The city, founded 1864, has repeatedly risen from decline, now producing one third of US copper and eyeing 150 million tons of low grade ore for the next 35 years as tested by Anaconda Copper Mining Co. miners say the hill may run deep as ever.
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Butte
Mont
New York City
Gotham
Continental Divide
Marcus Daly
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Quiz Hall by Wilton E Hall
Quiz hall by Wilton E Hall presents a scoring key and multiple choice questions for men women and teenagers. It lists point values and correct answers covering horse feeding geography religion time zones and more.
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United States
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Alabama
Jesus
Mae West
Carmen Miranda
Joan Crawford
Betty Hutton
Denver
Omaha
Baltimore
Cleveland
France
Mine Rescue Radio Device Tested in Mines
New Orleans engineer James A. McNiven proposes a portable radio system to locate trapped miners. Probes are inserted into mine ceilings and linked transmitters carry signals to surface receivers, allowing trapped workers to guide rescuers. The method reportedly works in coal mines.
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New York
James A. McNiven
New Orleans
U. S. Coast Guard
McNiven
Interstate ban could curb gambling trade locally
The piece questions how to stop a man from betting on his team or horse while noting an interstate ban might shift gambling away from big business back to locals. It criticizes sharp operators expanding their influence but apologizes to those in back rooms.
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Baba
Clemency
Justine
Algiers
Jon Amberley
Miss Norton
Madame
Mamoud-Ali
Biskra
Colonel Amberley
Mr. Amberley
Colonel Amberly
Monsieur Jon
England
Amberley
Television Lineup for WLW-C and WTVN Channel 6
Prime evening schedule lists Kukla Fran and Ollie at 6 pm on WLW-C and a mix of theater, news, and amateur hour culminating with a feature film at 10 pm and photo news at 11.05. Channel 6 follows with Captain Video, Western, Police Department and film features, then boxing and news. Afternoon blocks include test patterns, Tuneshop, and Carnival of Music, with WBNS TV listings late afternoon and evening specials.
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Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Joe Hill
News Caravan
WTVN
Captain Video
Police Department
Tour of Ohio Planned For Resources Officials
Natural resources department leaders will tour Ohio from May 28 to June 3. Director A W Marion announced the junket to acquaint six division chiefs and nine members of the Natural Resources Commission with the state's lakes parks forests strip mines and wildlife and fish management sites.
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Columbus
Natural Resources Department
Ohio
A. W. Marion
Junket
Natural Resources Commission
Radio Schedule Highlights May 9 10 Across Ohio and West Virginia
A historical radio guide lists NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus CBS WBNS Columbus and more on May 9 and 10. It details evening lineups with Frank Sinatra Bob Crosby and Jack Smith shows, plus daytime programs from Southern Shindig Tennessee Jamboree Arthur Godfrey and Welcome Travelers among others.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
WOOL
Ohio University
Abo
Cbs Network
Abee-Weat
Mbs-East
Mbs- West
Nbe
Frank Sinatra
Nbe Beulah
Cbs News
Abe
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Monte Cristo
Abe Mr. and
Mrs. North
Cbs Gentlemen of Press
Bob Hope
Luigi
Cbs Ohn
Abe Ohn
Steve
Molly
Abe Johnny Dollar
Abe Philip Marlowe
Cbe
Abec
Nbo
The
Clevelandaires
Arthur Godfrey
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NEA Service, Inc
C. H. Harris
Clemency Norton
Jon
Syrne Amberley
Piers
Syrie
Jules
Boyle
Hal Boyle
Wilton E. Hall
Saratoga
Suffolk Downs
Tanforan
Pimlico
Uhrichsville
AFL United Brick and Clay Workers Union
Buoczny
Joj ‘Om
Aniy
Wlw-C
Channel 3
TV Rangers
Wbns-Tvv
Cannel
Cbs-Tv News
Wbens-Tv
Ed Wynn
Nitecappers
News Report
Fern Sharp
Blackle
Snarky
Lucky Pup
Blackie
Dick Turner
NEA Service
Perkins
By Galbraith
Abeo
Hollywood
Abe Hannibal Cobb
Abe Queen
Abe Bob Poole
West
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