Lewis guilty in effect as strike cripples economy
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough rules John L Lewis effectively pleaded guilty to contempt for defying a court order aimed at averting the government strike. The Norris La Guardia Act applicability remains to be argued as defense seeks dismissal while unemployment climbs to 90,000 across sectors and a coal-field truce is floated by Edward R Burke.
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T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Norris-La Guardia
Lewes
Norris- la Guardia
T. C. Townsend
Lewis
Burke
Goldsborough
United States
John F. Sennett
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Edward R. Burke
The
Southern Coal Producers Association
Bac
Ohio proposes state takeover of new super highways
Ohio Senator Ralph A. Winter proposes bonds funded by tolls to finance a 239 mile four lane northern Ohio super highway linking toward the Pennsylvania Turnpike. A five member Ohio Turnpike Commission would oversee bond issuance and toll-funded operation with a 30 year payoff.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ralph A. Winter
Lodi
Winter
Pittsburgh
J. E. Greiner Co
Baltimore
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Youngstown
Akron
Cleveland
Toledo
Senate
Ohio Turnpike Committee
Greiner Co
William P. Edmunds
Independence
Director Flags Press Censors Warn of Threat to Freedom
In Los Angeles Byron Price the wartime director of censorship warned editors that coming assaults on freedom of expression will threaten press radio and screen. Speaking at the Annual Conference of Press Managing Editors he said any censorship is a lingering threat to press liberty and editors may unite in self defense.
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Los Angeles
Byron Price
The
Association of Motion Picture Producers
Card Game Argument Ends in Fatal Shooting
Cincinnati report says a card game argument turned deadly, with Carl Steele aged 25 shot and killed, and Dennis Swain aged 56, a rooming house proprietor, charged with homicide per Detective Chief Clem Merz.
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Cincinnati
Carl Steele
Dennis Swain
Clem Merz
Truman urged to focus on major issues for Congress
Captiol Hill figures press President Truman to present moderate, top line proposals on labor housing taxes expenditures and military draft for the new Republican controlled Congress. Democrats fear broad 21 point package from last session and urge clear positions on labor laws amid coal mine uncertainty.
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Washington
Truman
Capitol Hill
Congress
Dr. Truman
Lucas
Ill
White House
Antarctic Expedition Supplies Being Stowed
Norfolk dispatch reports Byrd expedition loading for the Antarctic voyage. Sled dogs and airplanes will pace the transport, with 35000 pounds beef 8000 pork loin 30000 potatoes 120000 flour 8,000 chicken and provisions for four months at one meal per person weekly.
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Norfolk
Antarctic
Indian Congress Ministers to Join London Parley
New Delhi sources say Congress Party ministers in the interim government will travel to London with Viceroy Lord Wavell and Muslim League members to discuss the Indian impasse with the British Cabinet.
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New Delhi
Congress Party
India
Lord Wavell
London
Train strikes truck. Dayton man killed
Olie Wilhoite, 51, was killed yesterday when a New York Central passenger train struck his truck on a Dayton area crossing. Investigators described the incident as a fatal collision with the locomotive.
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Dayton
Olie Wilhoite
New York Central
Thanksgiving Dinner For 12000 Children At Music Hall
Nearly 12 000 underprivileged children enjoyed a Thanksgiving turkey dinner yesterday at Music Hall as guests of the Cincinnati God's Bible School.
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Cincinnati
Music Hall
God’s Bible School
Holiday Traffic Deaths Exceed Early Estimates
Traffic fatalities reached at least 63 during the Thanksgiving holiday, with the National Safety Council noting higher than expected toll and October totals of 3,210 and a 27,520 count for the first ten months of 1946. Ohio reported four fatalities.
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National Safety Council
The
Safety Council
Ohio
New Struthers Church Ready for Dedication
Bishop James A. McFadden will dedicate the new St. Nicholas Church in Struthers on December 8, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The church cost about 170000 dollars and sits on a site previously burned two years ago.
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Youngstown
James A. McFadden
Youngstown Catholic
St. Nicholas
Struthers
Hospital Chief Quits After Twenty Years
Barberton report states Dr. George R. Taylor chief of staff at Citizens' Hospital retires after 20 years as a local surgeon due to ill health. He is a Mt. Union College and Western Reserve Medical School graduate.
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Barberton
George R. Taylor
Citizens’ Hospital
Mt. Union College
Western Reserve Medical School
Taylor
Bridge Chief Selected for Pittsburgh Project
The American Bridge Co. announced the appointment of Dr. E Earl Webb of Chicago as chief engineer effective December 1. Webb succeeds to lead the Pittsburgh project and oversee design and construction.
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Pittsburgh
American Bridge Co
E. Earl Webb
Chicago
New Hostilities Mar Settlement In Indonesia
Hostilities resumed between Indonesian Republicans and Dutch forces after a brief truce in the East Indies conflict. Reports say fighting began yesterday across fronts, with Dutch tanks moving toward Bekassi and the Indonesian Army canceling leaves as tensions threaten a larger war.
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Batavia
Java
East Indies
Indonesia
Netherlands
Indonesian Information Ministry
Bekassi
Here
Officials Call for Outlawing All Weapons by Big Three
A coalition of Senators and national leaders urged the United States, Russia and Britain to outlaw weapons of all kinds, not just the atom bomb, arguing a universal ban would end aggressive war and crime, remove strategic bases, and render war a thing of the past.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Atomic Energy Commission
State Liquor Office Extends Whiskey Ration Period
The State Liquor Department continued the two week whiskey ration and added a domestic scotch to the unrationed list. The next period allows Ohioans to buy one fifth one quart or two pints of rationed whiskey from December 2 to December 14.
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Columbus
State Liquor Department
Woodcutter Killed by Whirling Buzzsaw at Sawmill
William S. Johnson, 53, died after tripping and falling against a buzzing saw while cutting wood to meet the fuel shortage. He once played tuba in John Philip Sousa’s band at a Vermillion concert and was known as a trap shooter.
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William S. Johnson
Johnson
John Philip Sousa
Vermillion
Prominent Ohio Lawyer Dies at Marion Home
George T. Geran 68 a well known Marion attorney died today at his home from a heart ailment A World War I major he served on the Mexican border He was a past president of the Ohio Rainbow Division Veterans Association and a past commander of the Marion American Legion Post.
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Marion
George T. Geran
Ohio Rainbow Division Veterans Association
Marion American Legion
Akron Man Elected Vice President of Church Education Group
Akron man Dr. Alva I. Cox was elected vice president of the Methodist Conference on Christian Education, during a session in Grand Rapids Michigan. The appointment marks Cox as a leading figure in church education among the conference members.
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Akron
Grand Rapids, Mich
Alva I. Cox
Methodist Conference On Christian Education
Greek Premier to file UN protest over border clashes
Premier Tsaldaris plans to fly to New York with two aides to present Greece's complaint to the United Nations Security Council over incursions by leftist bands along the northern border. Bulgarian premier Dimitrov denies Greek claims of Bulgarian involvement as clashes and village destructions spread in western Macedonia.
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Congay Tsaldaris
New York
Fos
Greece
TWA
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
London
U. N. Security Council
Sofia
Georgi Dimitrov
Grand National Assembly
United Nations
Kozane
Grevena
Reds Assured About Holdup At UN Delegates Attack
The United States assured the Soviet Ukraine that two UN delegates attacked by New York gunmen were bystanders at a holdup and not the targets of a premeditated political assassination. Secretary Byrnes conveyed personal regret but cited police testimony and eyewitness evidence supporting the holdup theory.
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New York
Ukraine
United States
United Nations
James F. Byrnes
Dimitri Manuilsky
Coal Shortage May Force Emergency Utility Meeting
Columbus Ohio. Chairman Harold L. Mason of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission said heads of Ohio power companies would be summoned for an emergency meeting on power rationing if the coal work stoppage lasts another week or ten days.
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Columbus
Harold L. Mason
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Power Companies
Inflation and labor in 1947 pressure wages and liberty
SAM SIMMONS argues that universal work could boost 1947 incomes, but persistent shirking and excess demand risk rapid price rises. He warns inflation harms workers, with wages lagging and state control likely as the economy deteriorates. He notes workers’ liberty eroding under union pressure.
Tanker Blast Claims Crewman From Chantilly
The Coast Guard Mohawk reported that George A. Legoutte died en route to Ocean City Maryland after an explosion on the 10000 ton S S Chantilly off the Virginia coast. The Mohawk also said Cherokee towed the tanker toward Norfolk with the ship about 160 miles off Chincoteague Island Virginia.
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Philadelphia
Coast Guard
Mohawk
George A. Legoutte
S. S. Chantilly
Virginia
Ocean City
Norfolk
Chincoteague Island
Hidden Urn Contents Reveal Cortes Remains
Government authorities opened a crystal and gold urn in Mexico City and declared the remains authentic. The skull bones and a rolled document dated December 6, 1836 were examined, matching a copy held by discoverer Baeza Y Moreno.
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Mexico City
Hernan Cortes
Mexico
Baeza Y Moreno
Cincinnati Presbyterian Leader Dies After Heart Attack
The Rev. Dr. Earl R. North executive secretary of the Cincinnati Presbytery died at Christ Hospital after a heart attack at his home earlier this week. He was 65 and a native of Sidney. Funeral services will be held here Monday with burial at Piqua.
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Cincinnati
Earl R. North
Cincinnati Presbytery
Christ Hospital
North
Sidney
Piqua
Hunting Mishap Claim Shocks Hamilton Boy
Archie Gullet, 12, was fatally struck by shotgun pellets fired by a teen companion during a rabbit hunt in Hamilton. Butler County coroner Dr Edward Cook ruled the death an accidental shooting.
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Hamilton
Archie Gullet
Edward Cook
Butler County
Collision Claims Two Men Near Route 125 South of Here
A two car crash five miles south of here on Route 125 killed Harold Hattery a 55 year old Eaton teacher and Pvt. Robert Putt 30 of Fort Wayne Indiana assigned to Wright Field.
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van Wert
Here
Harold Hattery
Eaton
Robert Putt
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Wrightfield
Turkey Flees Turkey Day Ends Up in Tree
Coffeyville Kansas reports Mrs. R H Gillespie planned a Thanksgiving dinner when her turkey escaped and roosted in a neighboring yard tree. Fire department responded and shot the bird down, ending the day’s chaos.
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Coffeyville
Kas
R. H. Gillespie
Sheriff Vows Action as Campbell Slot Raid Falters
Sheriff Ralph E. Elser says Campbell police tipped off owners during raids Wednesday night that netted six men arrested and five slot machines seized. He claims a deputy noticed a police cruiser ahead of the raiding party and a Campbell officer shouted to a man entering the building, allowing the raid to proceed despite police interference.
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Youngstown
Campbell
Ralph E. Elser
Elser
Heldman
Buck Deer Sends Surprise Thanksgiving Gift in Akron
A 17 point buck wandered onto Route 82 near Brecksville and was struck by a car driven by Vincent Mc Farland 20 of Akron. The incident occurred on Thanksgiving Day and resulted in the deer's death.
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Akron— UP
Summit County
Vincent McFarland
Akron
Brecksville
Ten Family Apartment Destroyed by Blaze in Troy
A 10 family apartment building that also housed the village's telephone exchange was destroyed by fire. Mayor David Kyle estimates $35,000 in damage and says the blaze started from an oil furnace explosion.
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Troy
Darke County
David Kyle
Columbus Stores Dim Lights After Coal Cutoff Rule
Street lights burned brightly but store windows and advertising signs stayed dark in Columbus last night. The dimming follows a government order affecting 21 states, issued 72 hours earlier as soft coal production ended.
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Columbus
Cleveland transit chief resigns to lead Schenectady Railway
Walter J. McCarter general manager of the Cleveland Transit System resigned Wednesday to become head of the Schenectady Railway Company in Schenectady New York.
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Cleveland
Walter J. McCarter
Cleveland Transit System
Schenectady Railway Co
Schenectady
Former Celina Mayor Patrick E. Ketteny Dies at 92
Patrick E. Ketteny, 92, a two term Celina mayor and Mercer County prosecutor, died yesterday. He served in local government and as county prosecutor, shaping early 20th century Ohio politics.
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Celina
Patrick E. Ketteney
Mercer County
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