Ohio Vet Bonus Passed Overwhelmingly
Washington AP reports a heated dispute over tying strings to Europe aid as Congress considers a no strings approach. The Herter committee's preliminary report urges safeguards against political use of shipments while supporting a self help program backed by Marshall Plan concepts. The panel aims to brief the House Foreign Affairs Committee before meeting the Senate and Secretary Marshall.
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Congress
Europe
Special
House Committee On Foreign Aid
Rep. Herter
R-Mass
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Marshall
Capitol Hill
Russia
Paris
Gas Tax Proposal Approved Rankin Trails in Mississippi
The Associated Press reports in Mississippi the race for U.S. Senate included John A. Stennis running strong while Rankin trailed in a five-man Democratic field. Kentucky elected a Democratic governor as part of off year contests, along with local elections shaping mayors and state ballot measures amid broader national voting outcomes.
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Rankin Trails
Mississippi
John A. Stennis
U.S
Senate
Theodore G. Bilbo
John E. Rankin
Bilbo Bilbo
Kentucky
Frankfort
Earle C. Clements
Eldon S. Dummit
Louisville
Simeon S. Willis
Clements
Organized Labor
Unions Face Case Dismissals Under NLRB Rule
The National Labor Relations Board moves to discard numerous union election petitions from groups whose officers did not sign Taft-Hartley non communist oaths. After dismissing three petitions linked to John L. Lewis CIO Philip Murray and CIO Furniture Workers, the board reviews about 1900 additional cases for possible action.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
John L. Lewis
CIO
Philip Murray
Scottish voters hit Labour in municipal elections across Britain
In Scotland Labour suffered setbacks as results neared completion net losing 65 seats. Glasgow stayed under Labour barely with a two vote majority among 114 councilmen. Dundee Paisley Johnstone and Skanehead saw losses while Musselburgh Selkirk and Aberdeen held or shifted seats amid a broader Conservative trend.
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London
Britain
Labor Party
Glasgow
Musselburgh
Selkirk
Scotland
Dundee
Amish Face Damage Suit in Ohio Church Dispute
Andrew J. Yoder sues Helmuth district Amish church officials for 40000 dollars alleging social ostracism for using an automobile to transport his invalid child to a doctor. The case before Common Pleas Judge Walter J. Hougey names John W. Helmuth Emanuel Wengard Isaac I. Miller and John J. Nisley as defendants in Wooster Ohio.
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Uniting
John W. Helmuth
Emanuel Wengard
Beach City
Isaac I. Miller
Apple Creek
John J. Nisley
Fredericksburg
Merrill's Army Career Threatened by Ailment
Brig. Gen. Frank D. Merrill, 44, famed leader of Merrill's Marauders in Burma, is en route to Washington for heart ailment treatment that may end his Army career. He arrived from Manila and heads to Walter Reed Hospital for care. He served on the U S military commission aiding the Philippines in army reorganization.
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San Francisco
Frank D. Merrill
Merrill
Burma
Washington, D. C
Manila
Walter Reed Hospital
U. S
Czech Coalition Cabinet Faces Rift Between Left and Right
In Prague the Coalition Cabinet met in special session to heal a widening split within Czechoslovakia's eight party National Front. Communists push for broader labor and resistance veteran representation in Slovakia and across the nation, jeopardizing postwar unity.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Edouard Benes
Slovakia
National Front
A L Moler OU Graduate Dies at 57 in Cincinnati
Arthur L. Moler 57 son of the late William E Moler of Athens died Tuesday night in Christ Hospital Cincinnati after a cerebral hemorrhage. Ohio University graduate and former Cincinnati Alumni Club president he was VP at Fifth Third Union Trust Co. World War I veteran and Hoover Food Relief Mission veteran decorated by Romania funeral plans to be announced.
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William E. Moler
Athens
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio University
Cincinnati Ohio University
Moler
Fifth-Third Union Trust Co
Harley Moler
Herbert Hoover
Near East
New Leesville Mine Projected as State's Largest
MASSILLON Ohio James E Harley general superintendent of Muskingum Coal Co predicted the Leesville mine south of Massillon will be the state's largest when full production is reached next year The mine began production last week and would employ 1000 men producing 140000 tons daily at full operation The company also runs the Misco Mine near Zanesville a major producer
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Massillon
James E. Harley
Muskingum Coal Co
New Leesville
Here
Harley
Zanesville
Five Generations Meet In West For First Time
Five generations of a family were united for the first time in West. Lorena Michener aged 91 the great great grandmother and Violetta Grove aged 69 the great grandmother arrived from Alliance Ohio. They were met by Lorena Davis 47 grandmother Howard Davis 21 and his one year old son Davey Davis.
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Los Angeles
Lorena Michener
Violetta Grove
Alliance
Ohio
Lorena Davis
Howard Davis
Davey Davis
Fraternal Order of Eagles Gallipolis license suspended
A 60 day suspension of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2290 D-4 liquor license in Gallipolis was ordered by the State Department of Liquor Control. The lodge is located at 326% Second Ave.
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Order of Eagles
Aerie
State Department of Liquor Control
Associated Press
Columbus
Second Ave
New Veto Seen For GOP Plans To Slash Taxes
Rep. Coughton of North Carolina predicts renewed GOP efforts to cut income taxes by four billion dollars annually will be dead in the water again with a presidential veto. He says without proof of meeting domestic needs foreign relief and debt payments the veto will stand. Previous override attempts failed in both houses last year.
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Coughton
D-Nc
North Carolina House
Congress
Europe
House
Senate
Conflict Seen In Oil Price Stories
Senator Brewster urges a Navy inquiry into alleged overpricing of Arabian oil after two former Navy officers gave conflicting testimony. Mac Krille led 1945 talks with Arabian American Oil Co resulting in a $1.05 per barrel price for the Navy, while Brewster notes other agencies paid about 84 cents.
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Washington
Brewster
Navy
Senate War Investigating Committee
Maine
A. A. Mac Krille
Reds accuse Byrnes of war mongering in memoirs
Moscow papers Izvestia and Pravda published long articles denouncing former Secretary of State James F. Byrnes as a war monger in his book Frankly Speaking. They summarize his stance as If the conditions of the United States are accepted good if not war.
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Izvestia
Pravda
James F. Byrnes
United States
Byrnes
Threat of Crew Strike Delays Queen Mary
About 100 crew members threatened a nine day wildcat walkout delaying the 81 000 ton Queen Mary sailing to New York. At 3 p m the dissidents including engine room and deck hands held a conference in the dock sheds after voting in support of the action at Liverpool.
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Southampton
Eng
Cunard
New York
Liverpool
Stabbing Suspect Indicted in Stark County Case
Stark County grand jury returns a true bill naming William E. Rehfus, 37, in a first degree manslaughter charge for the Oct 10 fatal stabbing of Paul H. Hess, 25. Hess died after a stabbing incident that occurred in Canton. The indictment follows the investigation and formal charging decision.
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Canton
Stark County
William E. Rehfus
Paul H. Hess
Hillbilly Plea Tails Three Forgery Indictments
Roma Lovel Drake, a Roane County guitarist, admitted three forgery charges involving checks of 56.15 drawn on Standard Oil. Circuit Judge Lewis H. Miller sentenced him to consecutive two to ten years. Drake was captured in Bainbridge, Ohio, where he played with a hillbilly band.
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Ripley
W.va
West Virginia
Lewis H. Miller
Roma Lovel Drake
Roane County
Drake
Standard Oil Company
Bainbridge
Ohio
Dollarium Trumans quoted as world money crisis image
Geneva based Tribune de Geneve cites a French newspaper in Egypt calling the world crisis a dollarium Trumans. An editorial says the dollar shortage threatens global economic balance and could cause irreparable trouble even if only a few weeks prolonged.
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Geneva
la Tribune de Geneve
Egypt
Lunsford Named Director of Ohio Employment Service
William F. Lunsford aged 50 was appointed director of the Ohio State Employment Service by Frank J. Collopy administrator of the state Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. Lunsford previously supervised the bureau's benefits and contributions departments and recently managed an East Liverpool pottery firm.
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Columbus
William F. Lunsford
Ohio State Employment Service
Frank J. Collopy
State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Lunsford
Bureau
Quintuplets Reported Born to Chinese Woman Near Chengtu
The Lin Wanpao newspaper reported a Chinese woman near Chengtu gave birth to quintuplets, three boys and two girls. The item notes many similar reports in Chinese press have been unconfirmed or later corrected.
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Shanghai— (P
Lin Wanpao
Chengtu
Bus Fatally Strikes Man Returning From Vote
Joseph F. Leiber a 63 year old Mayfield Heights carpenter died after a bus struck him as he walked back from a voting booth in Cleveland. The accident occurred last night police reported the victim was en route home when struck by the bus.
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Cleveland
Joseph F. Leiber
Mayfield Heights
Vinton County Off-Year Vote Gives Mayors Re-Elected
In McArthur Vinton County, Republican Mayor John Crow won re election over Democrat Alan Ward 283 to 160 with Elza King the third Republican candidate at 75. Zaleski saw Mayor J A Bedinghaus defeat Bundy Brooks 87 to 63 and Clerk Harold Swaim tally 83 to 39. Wilkesville, Hamden, and other towns reported small but varied margins for mayors and council seats. Knox Township and street lighting levies passed, Clinton Township school levy failed.
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Athens
Logan
Pomeroy
Middleport
Glouster
Nelsonville
McArthur
Ohio
William P. Mickle
Ind
Franz Woodworth
Roger W. Friend
W. Denzil Weltner
John Crow
Alan Ward
Sidney T. Russell
Richard Fordan
Clinton Fisher
Oral Daugherty
Wilbur D. Mender
Delmar Canaday
George Howell
Thomas Williams
Clyde Sellars
Gallipolis
W. Kenneth Welker
C. M. Yeanger
Carl Smith
Gomer Richards
Glenn Powell
Gallia County
Leland Murphy
Clarence Zeigler
Scott
Frank Thomas
Newton Secrest
W. R. Peck
Zaleski
J. A. Bedinghaus
Bundy Brooks
Harold Swaim
J. B. O’leary
Forest Woods
Charles Cram
John Potter
Co. B. Bighouse
Paul Martin
W. G. Betz
Floyd Rhoades
Wilkesville
L. G. Reed
Lonnie Harrison
J. E. Strong
A. L. DeVault
Hamden
Barnhill
Rowe
Burns
Bryson
Ward
Foreman
Robbins
Wallar
Beckley
Biffle
Knox Township
Clinton Township
Ohio and Nation Elects Mayors in Key Races
Ohio voters backed several incumbents and approved measures including a 40 hour week for firefighters in Columbus. Cleveland kept Mayor Burke, while Toledo approved school and elder home levies. Across the nation Detroit re elected Eugene Van Antwerp and Philadelphia kept Mayor Bernard Samuel. The Cincinnati attempt to end proportional representation failed and daylight saving time votes surfaced in several cities.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Columbus
Cleveland
Thomas A. Burke
Cincinnati
Detroit
Eugene I. van Antwerp
Philadelphia
Bernard Samuel
Indianapolis
Hoosier
Ralph Harvey
Louisville
East Liverpool
Toledo
Akron
Charles E. Slusser
Canton
Carl F. Klein
Marietta
Joe Hartline
Lancaster
Fred von Stein
James A. Rhodes
Quiet Inquiry Is Promised Stage Directions Mute Hearing
Senate War Investigating Subcommittee Chairman Ferguson plans a serious two stage hearing on the Hughes war contract matter. The day centers on featuring Charles E Wilson of General Electric as the wartime aircraft buying head, with muted tones and dim lights to avoid Hollywood atmosphere.
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Washington
Howard Hughes
Hollywood
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric
Winant Honor Guard For Ex Governor At Funeral
Funeral services for John G. Winant former wartime ambassador to Britain and three time New Hampshire governor proceed in Concord with clergy from St. Pauls Episcopal Church presiding. Attendees include officials and diplomats honoring a life described by friends as the result of a sudden crackup after his death by self inflicted gunshot.
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Concord
N. H
John G. Winant
Great Britain
New Hampshire
St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
John T. Dallas
Charles F. Hall
Vinton County Woman Dies in Gallipolis
Mrs. Cooper Strausbaugh 24 of near Wilkesville dies at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after brief illness. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Survivors include mother Flora Davidson brother Leo near Harrisonville and sister Mrs. M. L. Moore of Parkersburg.
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Wilkesville
Cooper Strausbaugh
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Racket Buster Wins Youngstown Mayoralty
Republican Charles P. Henderson defeats Democrat Ralph W. O Neill by 35 to 32 540 votes after 225 precincts report in Youngstown Ohio. Henderson, an attorney and civic leader, ran on a graft busting platform and unseated the incumbent after four years.
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Youngstown
Charles P. Henderson
Ralph W. O'Neill
Henderson
O'Neill
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