Taft Plans Changes to Taft Hartley Act for 1953
Senator Taft of Ohio plans amendments to the Taft Hartley Act next year. Proposals include a non-Communist oath for company officials and a removal of the ban on voting in representation elections by those in nonunion jobs. Taft aims to keep core principles intact while seeking practical fixes. Eisenhower backs two changes, hoping unions cooperate in a Republican-dominated session.
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Union Chiefs Resume Talks On President
Atlantic dispatch reports CIO delegates at the 14th convention resume talks to name a new president after Philip Murray's death. Leaders attempt a choice amid deadlock with Walter Reuther and Allan Haywood as leading contenders. High officials confer in executive session with nine vice presidents and secretary-treasurer James B. Carey present.
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Frigid Wave Cloaks Nation Across Cold Front
The Associated Press reports a nationwide cold wave from Appalachia to the Pacific. Temperatures plunged below freezing from Minnesota to Dakota and the Southwest, with only the Southeast coast, Florida, and Southern California enjoying milder conditions.
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Ike Names Hagerty Press Secretary and Two Aides
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower selected James C. Hagerty as press secretary and named Maj. Gen. Wilton S. Perk as a special assistant with two executive aides added. Hagerty, a former New York Times staffer, will work under Gov. Sherman Adams on coordination and legislative matters. Eisenhower’s first meeting was with Madame Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit of India's UN delegation.
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Pound sterling convertibility on Commonwealth talks
British officials and Commonwealth ministers convene for a two week conference to discuss the pound’s potential convertibility into dollars or other currencies. No immediate decision expected to free the pound.
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Oakland Hills shooting ends in car destruction
A man in Oakland fired five shots from a .22 rifle into a car during a Thursday incident in the hills. He broke windows and tore out upholstery, leaving the vehicle badly damaged. Authorities are investigating the motive and securing the scene.
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Taxicab Driver Killed as Train Strikes at Gallipolis Ferry
A Jackson cab driver died early Thanksgiving morning when his taxi was struck by a B&O freight train at the Gallipolis Ferry crossing. The crash tossed the cab 160 feet, killing driver Hager after he had picked up Gard Gardner. State police investigated with railroad officials, the train delayed about an hour en route to Pittsburgh via Kenova. Hager, driving for a local cab company about three weeks, previously worked for Broughton's Dairy and is survived by his wife and two children, Billy Jr. and a five month old son, of 2223 Washington Ave Pal.
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Nation lists 107 holiday deaths in Thanksgiving toll
The Associated Press reports 107 deaths during a 30 hour Thanksgiving period, 85 in traffic and 22 from other causes. The toll compares with 135 last year and 162 prior year, aided by cold weather and snow reducing highway travel.
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Deficit Defers Adlai's Talks on Addresses and Campaign Funds
Governor Adlai Stevenson said he will spend no money on future radio or TV addresses while substantial campaign deficits are paid off. He noted receiving about 70,000 letters since the November election and acknowledged supporters urging him to make appearances. Local groups have begun organizing to finance broadcasts.
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Detroit 87 year old woman kept dead in home two years
Police in Detroit probe the mysterious death of Emily Lemereal after her body lay in an upstairs room for two years. Her sons Stanley and Blanche Kenny faced questions as Stanley fatally shot himself during the entry attempt. The family claimed they kept the body due to lack of funds to bury her.
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U N Pivots Toward Vote On Indian Korea Peace Plan
United Nations moves toward a vote on India’s plan to end the Korean War. U S support rises as Moscow Peiping opposition remains strong. India’s V K Krishna Menon to present final arguments as a non communist coalition backs a repatriation commission and POW resettlement. Andrei Vishinsky proposes amendments seen as Russia pressing for forced repatriation.
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Public Health Service Allots Funds for Ohio Hospitals
The U S Public Health Service allocated 2 985 375 for hospital construction in Ohio with 1 784 303 earmarked for specific projects The list of 10 approved projects includes three receiving federal money for the first time Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton 205 600 Green Cross General Hospital Cuyahoga Falls 100 000 Bay View Hospital Bay Village 260 000 and Mersey Hospital Portsmouth 5000 to be assigned to other hospitals as Ohio Department of Health approves applications
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Ex-Premier of Italy Near Death
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, former premier and architect of Italy’s postwar peace, lies in a 24 hour vigil at 92 after a cerebral hemorrhage. The last of the Versailles Big Four, Orlando reportedly walked out of the Versailles peace process and remains critically ill.
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Ohio Traffic Kills Three
Ohio faces a grim toll over a 30 hour holiday period with three traffic deaths alongside a fire fatality a bull attack and a railroad yard injury. Names and locations appear in fragments across the report, citing Mahala Plumb of Huntington and other victims in Ohio incidents.
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GI Requests OU Band for Overseas Radio Listens
The Armed Forces Radio Service runs a program called Way Back Home delivering sounds from home to service members. Requests include the Ohio University Marching Band heard from Korea and Japan andEpworth Church in Toledo with prayers and Toledo noise.
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Eleven Ex-Czech Reds Doomed by Prague Trial
A purge trial in Prague sentenced eleven former Czechoslovak Communist leaders to death or life terms for plotting to overthrow the pro Moscow government. Among the condemned were Rudolph Slahsky, former party secretary and ex Foreign Minister Vladat Clementis, with several Jewish defendants receiving life sentences. The trial featured virulent anti Semitism and claimed blame for Czechoslovakia s failure to meet Soviet demands.
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WomanPinnedUnderDresser Five Days
New York report says Emma Benson an invalid who lived alone ten years was found pinned under a five drawer dresser while a man attempted to take her to Thanksgiving dinner. She suffered multiple fractures of the spine and was in critical condition at the hospital.
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Third Thanksgiving Day baby born in Berlin New Hampshire
A baby boy was born Thursday to Mrs. Wilfred McCready, continuing a family Thanksgiving Day birth pattern for the McCreadys whose prior children Louise in 1943 and Richard in 1949 were also born on Thanksgiving Day.
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Chile hoax claims birth of septuplets sparks chaos
Newsroom confusion erupts as Chilean police deny seven birth reports by Luis Salamanca and others. Report claimed Septuplets born to a Chilean woman provoked nationwide frenzy, with media editorials and medical officials reacting to the purported event and subsequent fraud allegations.
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Winnie Judd Escapes Insane Asylum for Sixth Time
Wily Winnie Judd, a 48 year old previously confined patient, escaped from the State Hospital for the Insane in Phoenix by crawling through a sawed window screen. Sheriff’s officers and hospital staff conducted a broad search, aided by hints she reportedly had help. Judd, infamous for earlier killings and a prior escape, vanished into shrub land as authorities pursued a sixth escape case and potential accomplices.
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Four Engined Army Plane Crashes Near Tacoma
A four engine military transport from Alaska crashed in a field south of Tacoma shortly after midnight. Of 39 aboard, 36 were dead or missing, with four babies among the victims. Witnesses recalled hearing the engine noise and seeing the craft strike a tree in heavy fog on approach to McChord Air Force Base. Survivors include Airman Curtis Redd and Airman Bobby Wilson. The crash heightens a three week string of Pacific rim transport disasters.
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Fire claims 14 at Huntington mental hospital
Huntington West Virginia officials probe a deadly blaze at the Huntington State Hospital where 14 patients, including 5 girls under 16, died from smoke and heat. Deputy State Fire Marshal John Gallagher warns all state buildings risk similar fires until a fireproofing program is funded. Firemen rescued remaining patients via rear stair and improvised methods as staff aided evacuations.
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Navy 'plane hoax charges spark Air Force protest
Arthur F. Kelly of the Air Force Association accuses the Navy of staging a publicity stunt last September to report combat use of guided missiles. He says the claim misled the public about the advent of pushbutton warfare and cites older World War II radio controlled bombers used by the Air Force.
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Boy Survives Ride Outside Train Near Ithaca
A twelve year old Philip Quick, riding on the outside of a Lehigh Valley Railroad train between Ithaca and Geneva, was rescued by a chef in the dining car after banging on the car side. The boy was returned home unharmed.
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Ohio Five Day Forecast With Temperature Trend
Five day forecast for Ohio shows normal highs about 42 to 47 and lows around 28 to 30. Expect cooler spell over the weekend with a turn to colder conditions Tuesday or Wednesday. Precipitation includes around half an inch Sunday or Monday, with rain or a mix of rain and snow possible.
Elections Certificates Mailed for County Winners
Certificates of election have been mailed to candidates elected to county offices in the November Gerecki election. The certificates were mailed from the county clerk's office to recipients in Point Pleasant.
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Korean War Action Ebbs in Major Rescue Effort
In a northeast White Horse Mountain clash on the Central Front Allied troops fought a large action to rescue a missing infantryman. An allied raiding party supported by tanks and artillery fired on Red positions and withdrew to no man’s land after the rescue attempt. The soldier was later found unharmed, though not identified in the report.
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Claims U S Stores A Bombs in England
London laborite in the House of Commons says he learned there are tactical atomic bombs stored near an American air base in Southeast England. A US Air Force officer reportedly gave this as the reason for the closure of a road between Finchingfield and Wethersfield. In Cleveland a man named George Blair, 21, was rescued after a sewer ditch cave‑in while he was connecting a tile pipe.
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