New Industry For District Is Advocated
Dr. Wilbur Stout declares Southeastern Ohio brines are abundant and of high quality at a Nelsonville Rotary Club meeting. He urges development of a chemical industry using local salt brine, citing tests at Lick Run and support from state leaders and Congressmen.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Wilbur Stout
Elks
Rotary Club
Stout
Lick Run
Marietta
Pomeroy
Middleport
Glouster
Corning
New Lexington
Lancaster
Crooksville
Jackson
Ironton
State of
John W. Bricker
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Police Drive To End Liquor Sale to Drunks
Portsmouth police launched a campaign to clean up outlets selling liquor to intoxicated patrons after two patrolmen were wounded by Owen H. Campbell a truck driver charged with shooting with intent to kill following an intoxication arrest.
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Portsmouth
Police
Owen H. Campbell
Italians Ready for British Offensive on North African Front
Il Popolo Di Roma reports Italians prepared for a new British assault on the North African front as military operations intensify.
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Rome
Il Popolo di Roma
Pool of U S British Forces Advocated in Postwar Policy
Secretary of the Navy Knox urged pooling U S and Great Britain forces after defeating the Axis to deter new aggression at its origins. Speaking at the American Bar Association convention he stressed freedom of the seas and America's two wars fought to defend it. He noted ongoing efforts to sweep German pirates from the North Atlantic and to supply England with naval resources from U S arsenals.
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Indianapolis
Knox
United States
Great Britain
Navy
American Bar Association
North Atlantic
England
U S Not War Minded Says Cincinnati Psychologist
Dr. James Vaughn of the University of Cincinnati says modern war songs lack popular appeal and that Americans are not yet aroused enough for such music. He notes few tunes match the WWI standard Over There in popularity.
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Cincinnati
America
James Vaughn
University of Cincinnati
Vaughn
Aviation Service Gets Increased Mail Rates
The Civil Aeronautics Board will pay All American Aviation 46 cents per air mile for pickup mail and express service to 86 cities across Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky West Virginia and New York for the first year ending August 31. The base rate was 40 cents per mile starting September 1.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
All American Aviation, Inc
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
West Virginia
New York
Roosevelt May Seek Partial Neutrality Act Revisions
Indications grew that President Roosevelt may curb congressional clashes by asking for limited changes to the Neutrality Act. He likely would seek authority to arm American merchant ships and send them to Canadian ports, avoiding broader arming into European belligerent ports. Senate leaders favor narrower changes, avoiding tying arming to sending ships into embattled ports.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rakshla Entivrnas
Pam Tun ’ Vaident
Connally
Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Agreement Reached in Dodge Factory Labor Dispute
The Dodge Division of Chrysler in Detroit resumed production after an agreement with UAW-CIO officials ending a plant shutdown. Briggs Frame department at Mack Avenue and Plymouth Division remained idle amid separate labor friction. Pennsylvanian coal miners sit for talks with John L. Lewis but no settlement. Over 20,000 anthracite miners have been idle over dues and assessments. In Seattle, officials warned against government-forced closed shops as AFL convenes. Navy official Bard questioned strikes during defense buildup, stating such stoppages aid Hitler.
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Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Uaw-Cio
Mack Avenue
Briggs Body Company
Chrysler
Plymouth
Briggs
Pennsylvania
Washington
John L. Lewis
CIO United Mine Workers
Seattle
AFL Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Daniel W. Tracy
AFT
Ralph Bard
Navy
Hitler
Auditor to Mail Checks Amid Interdepartmental Dispute
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson won a temporary court order allowing his office to continue sending pension payments to aged recipients while he and the Division of Aid for the Aged dispute who funds and handles mailings. Judge Dana F. Reynolds granted a stay preventing the State Board of Control from transferring a $75,521.70 appropriation for mailing the checks.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Common Pleas
Dana F. Reynolds
State Board of Control
Ferguson
Democrat Leads Cleveland Primary in Non-Partisan Race
In Cleveland yesterday a Democrat Frank J. Lausche defeated Republican Mayor Edward Blythin by a substantial plurality in the nonpartisan primary. Lausche advances to the November election to challenge Blythin for the city’s top post.
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Cleveland
Edward Blythin
Frank J. Lausche
Heaviest Tax in History Takes First Toll Today
The new excise levies effective at midnight begin to pull revenue from the public as part of the defense revenue tax bill. Treasury aims for 3 million dollars daily from these taxes while the broader plan seeks about 13 billion dollars annually, with income and excess profits taxes scheduled for March 15. Inflation of the tax base reflects changing times and new revenue channels such as radios, refrigerators, and electrical appliances, while some old luxury levies are removed.
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Treasury Department
Refrigerator Workers To Be Dismissed In OPM Curtailment
Dayton and nearby Richmond Indiana and Cincinnati face potential layoffs of about 5,000 refrigerator factory workers as the Office of Production Management orders a 43.2 percent drop in monthly production for the next four months to conserve steel copper and other materials for defense. Frigidaire Division GM says lay-offs will affect roughly 3,000 Dayton area employees unless contracts are secured.
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Dayton
Office of Production Management
Richmond
Ind
Cincinnati
Donald M. Nelson
Washington
OPM
Frigidaire Division
General Motors Corp. Here
Miami Valley
Tuppers Plains Man Dies After Long Illness
Edward E. Parker age 71 retired carpenter and lifelong Tuppers Plains resident died Tuesday at his home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at two o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Christian Church with Rev. Morena of the Marietta Church of Christ in charge. He is survived by his wife Maggie Hoffman Parker a brother John C. Parker and a sister Mamie Watson both of Tuppers Plains. One sister preceded him in death.
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Tuppers Plains
Edward E. Parker
Christian Church
Morena
Marietta
Boats Overturned on Crotch Lake Spark Search for Tourists
Two outboard boats were found overturned on Crotch Lake north of Kingston. Dragging was started to locate four tourists from Noble Ohio who began a Sunday cruise. Initial reports named a Mr. McMorton. the remaining three (a man and two women) were unnamed.
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Ont
Crotch Lake
Here
Noble, O
McMorton
Roosevelt Party Ruled Off Campbell Ballot in Ohio
Secretary of State John E. Sweeney ruled the Roosevelt Party in Campbell Mahoning County could not qualify as a new party after petitions were signed by only about one percent of voters. The ticket consisted mainly of candidates who lost in the primary.
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Columbus
Roosevelt Party
Campbell
Mahoning County
John E. Sweeney
Kroger Growth Fueled by Newspapers Says Morrill
Albert H. Morrill president of Kroger Grocery and Baking Co. credits newspapers for the chain’s rise from a single Cincinnati store to a major national retailer. He spoke on the topic today, outlining the role of press coverage in building customer awareness and credibility.
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Cincinnati
Kroger
Albert H. Morrill
Kroger Grocery Land Baking Co
Aluminum Foundry Fire Levels Plant Blocking Defense Orders
The world's third largest aluminum foundry in Cleveland was destroyed by a fire that took two hours to level. The plant, 1,150 workers, had 70 percent of output for defense, including fuselage castings and parts for Rolls Royce Merlin engines. Resumption expected within two weeks. private fire brigades urged. no sabotage found. union workers urged to register for recall.
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Cleveland
John L. Schmeller
National Bronze & Aluminum Foundry Co
Keith Wilson
Cleveland Civilian Defense Council
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Patrick F. Barrett
Schmeller
North American Aviation Corp
Packard Motor Co
Elmer Davis
United Automobile Workers
AFL
Hope To Save Fatlen Fruit From Wind Blown Apples
Columbus Ohio John T Brown state director of agriculture sent inspectors into Ohio apple counties to salvage about 1 000 000 bushels blown to the ground by recent storms He expected about 72 percent salvage and the northern area reported the heaviest losses The salvage is aided by the Surplus Commodity Corporation which will distribute retrieved fruit to relief clients and process more for preservation.
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Thomas A. Jenkins
Washington
E. LeFever
Glouster
Athens County
Walter Jag Logan
Hocking County
Paul Ballard
Jackson County
Ohio House of Representatives
F. M. Jooks
Rotary Club
John W. Bricker
Justin A. Rollman
Columbus
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Ohio
State Commission
Mr. Rollman
H. H. Hampton
Cleveland
R. R
Reno Hoag
Marietta
R. F. Schulkers
Herman Balthaser
Lancaster
Rotary
John T. Brown
Brown
Surplus Commodity Corporation
Japs Leave Changsha as Chinese Claim Victory
Shanghai dispatch reports Japanese forces to withdraw from Changsha tomorrow, citing campaign goals met. Chinese authorities have not admitted loss of Changsha but claim Chinese reinforcements and Chiang Kai-Shek leadership are disrupting Japanese lines of communication.
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Shanghai
Hunan
Changsha
Chungking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Milk Goes Up Penny In Five Ohio Cities
Prices rise for a quart of milk in five Ohio cities led by Columbus and Akron at 13 cents. Sandusky Conneaut Marion each see 12 or 13 cent increases as repeated monthly rises occur.
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Ohio
Columbus
Akron
Sandusky
Conneaut
Marion
Illiteracy Drops Only 846 Found in Class 4-F Among Ohio Men
In Columbus, drafting headquarters reported that out of 763,735 Ohio men classified under selective service, only 846 have been placed in Class 4-F due to illiteracy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bell to expand facilities in Ohio cities
Ohio Bell Telephone Company authorized to expand existing facilities between Massillon Findlay and Columbus Ohio at an estimated cost of 1 582 800 dollars.
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Washington
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Massillon
Findlay
Columbus
Soviet Fliers Begin United States Plane Tests at Patterson Field
Dayton reports three dozen Russians completing their first week in instruction on U S war planes at Patterson Field. The group headed by General Mikhail Gromovy works with test pilots and mechanics on acceleration tests, part of exchanges under lend-lease aid.
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Dayton
Army
Patterson Field
John J. McCloy
West Coast
Seattle
Alaska
Mikhail Gromovy
Moscow
North Pole
San Francisco
McCloy
Russia
America
Ohio unemployment benefits boosted under Bricker plan
Amendments liberalizing unemployment compensation and cutting employer taxes take effect today in Ohio. Maximum weekly benefits rise from 15 to 16 dollars and payment duration extends from 16 to 18 weeks. Gov Bricker to explain changes in a statewide radio broadcast at 7 30 p m.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Wy. Bricker
Germany plans Vaterland ocean liner to challenge blue rib bon
Berlin reports naval expert Erich Glodsrhey says Germany will construct the ocean liner Vaterland to compete for the Atlantic blue ribbon once peace returns.
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Berlin
Germany
Erich Glodsrhey
FDR Plan Would Double Social Security Coverage
President Roosevelt outlined a broad expansion of Social Security to raise coverage from 40 million to about 80 million workers. He cited inflation and deflation as reasons the plan would help, with details to Congress soon and discussions under way on extending coverage to farm laborers domestic workers and self employed people.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
German siege drives threaten Kharkov amid heavy casualties
German forces push toward Kharkov on the Donets Basin as Soviet reports claim 100000 German and 160000 Romanian losses overall. Red Star notes huge German losses in Estonia and near Novgorod while Finns seize Petrozavodsk. Berlin claims Leningrad bombardment and tank losses. Britain conducts raids on Hamburg Stettin Cherbourg amid air force shortages warnings.
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Odessa
Black Sea
Red Star
Estonia
Novgorod
Berlin
Hitler
Germany
Petrozavodsk
Murmansk
Britain
Churchill
Hamburg
Stettin
Cherbourg
France
Bohemia-Moavia
Axis
Middle East
United States
Egypt
Public Sale Advertising Reach in Messenger Classifieds
Farmers are urged to plan Sunday public sales in Messenger Classifieds. The note highlights widespread reader reach and inclusion of a Public Sale Calendar with sale-by-date listings to attract crowds.
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Messenger
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