U S Moves to Deport Mobsters and Undesirables
Justice Department officials announced a plan to deport about 100 alleged mob figures and other undesirables. Atty. Gen. James P. McGranery said actions have begun against several underworld figures dating to Prohibition. He aims to restore citizenship dignity and root out organized crime, with further expulsions and arrests planned.
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Justice Department
James P. McGranery
United States
McGranery
al Capone
Chicago
America
MacGranery
Frank Costello
Reds Suffer Worst Defeat In Jap Vote
In a landmark election Japan ends Communist fortunes as Shigeru Yoshida and the Liberal Party win an absolute majority of 240 seats in the 466 member House. The Communist Party fails to win any of its 107 candidates, leaving only two senators in the powerless upper chamber.
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Tokyo
Japan
Communist Party
Senate
Shigeru Yoshida
Liberal Party
U. S
Riot at Oakalla Prison Involves 500 Convicts
In Vancouver British Columbia a wild riot by about 500 convicts at Oakalla Prison lasted several hours. Guards were held briefly as hostages, hoses restored order, and 45 ringleaders were punished including lashings on bare backsides.
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B. C
Oakalla
Hugh Christie
Eddie Cantor Shows Slight Improvement Amid Illness
Hollywood reports Eddie Cantor, 60, showing improvement after collapse from exhaustion and a mild heart attack on Sunday. He has canceled the October 26 telecast and will stay hospitalized for at least ten days with no visitors except family and no phone calls.
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Hollywood
Eddie Cantor
Cantor
Five Day Ohio Forecast Calls for Cooler Week Ahead
Temperatures will average four to eight degrees below normal with normal highs around 69 in the north and 47 in the south. A brief warming Saturday followed by colder nights. Warmer Tue sday then colder again midweek. Rain possible Saturday night or Sunday and again late Tuesday or Wednesday, totaling about half an inch.
Eisenhower McCarthy Trail Splits Spotlight In Wisconsin
Eisenhower and Senator McCarthy rode the same train into Wisconsin for a day of campaigning. McCarthy seeks re election amid controversy over his anti subversion tactics, while Eisenhower weighs how far to endorse McCarthy.
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Eisenhower
Wisconsin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Green Bay
Appleton
Peoria
Ill
Probe Reports Of Intimacies At Lorain High
Lorain County investigators report shocking sex and drinking activity among more than 50 students. Intimacies occurred in homes and cars, with drinking at Lorain High School football games and other events. Officials call for immediate corrective steps and some parents urge drive-in theaters to clear lots after shows.
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Lorain
Ray Warren
Lorain County
Harold S. Ewing
Publisher Slain in Lower East Side Hallway
Andres Requena, 44, co publisher of a Spanish language newspaper in New York, was shot to death in the hallway of a Lower East Side tenement. His outlet is openly hostile to Dominican Republic President Hector Trujillo.
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New York
Andres Requena
Lower East Side
Requena
Hector Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Britain tests first atomic bomb at Monte Bello Islands
British scientists detonated their first atomic weapon off Northwest Australia at Monte Bello Islands. World reaction centers on reopening atom secret exchanges with the United States as observers report two explosions and a rising cloud reaching 12 000 feet. The blast, seen 65 miles away, produced a boiling Z shaped plume and strong air pressure felt on the mainland.
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Australia
Britain
Monte Bello Islands
London
Churchill
Trump
United States
Japan
Russia
Ohio Officials Offer To Quit For Pay Hikes
In Columbus Ohio Governor Lausche discussed the idea that state commission officials could resign and be reappointed at higher salaries after a recent pay scale raise. The change covers judges elected or appointed after the law, while those starting before the deadline keep old pay. Windsor Kellogg of Medina resigned as Common Pleas judge last Sept. 20 and was not reappointed.
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State Commission
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Common Pleas
Windsor E. Kellogg
Medina
Kellogg
Mystery of Home Blast Rocks Bellevue House
Andrew Huber 77 was injured when a two story frame home exploded after he removed gas plugs and lit a newspaper in the cellar. City official Walter Buts said no charges filed yet and that Huber admitted the act to stop eviction by his wife’s niece Florence Price of Columbus.
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Andrew Huber
Huber
Walter Buts
Buts
Florence Price
Columbus
Solon Pushes Military Planning Reforms at Joint Chiefs
Rep Bonner urges overhauling the Joint Chiefs of Staff to end inter service rivalries and bottlenecks in planning. He proposes giving the chairman authority to resolve disputes and turning other chiefs into military advisers rather than policy makers. Bonner spoke as a House subcommittee released its final hearing report on military supply issues.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Navy
Omar Bradley
Department of Defense
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Defense Lovett
Armed Services
Former associate says he paid Meyers $18,000 from firm
Bleriot H. LaMarre testified in U S Tax Court that he drew and handed over $18,000 to ex Air Force Maj Gen Bennett C Meyers via cashier’s checks. The funds came from Aviation Electric Corp Vandalia Ohio and were charged to the company executive salary account.
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Air Force
Bennett C. Meyers
Aviation Electric Corp
Vandalia
General
Meyers
U. S
Bleriot H. LaMarre
LaMarre
Wilkesville Resident Named to GOP Group
Ohio Republican Farm Council formed to mobilize rural vote. Cedarville resident A. B. Doe Evans elected president with Howard M. Wells Wilkesville as first vice president John Rittenour Pikerton as second vice president Clark L. Hill Wellington secretary and D. W. Galehouse Marshallville treasurer named to lead the group.
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GOP
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio Republican Farm Council
A. B. Doe Evans
Cedarville
Howard M. Wells
Wilkesville
John Rittenour
Pikerton
Clark L. Hill
Wellington
D. W. Galehouse
Marshallville
Muskingum Soldier Jailed for Mutiny
Camp Atterbury Indiana announced a general court martial sentenced five overseas Army veterans to long terms for mutiny in the post stockade. Among the defendants was Pvt Gerald E Shipman of Zanesville Ohio, 22, who served a year in Korea and received 20 years at hard labor.
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Ind
Zanesville
Gerald E. Shipman
Korea
Tot strangled in Castalia kid tragedy at Sandusky
A 3-year-old boy Dennis Allen Mowry of Castalia died after becoming trapped between a food tray and his chair seat Thursday in Sandusky Ohio. Authorities investigated the accidental death as a fatal chain of events tied to a high chair restraint.
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Sandusky
Dennis Allen Mowry
Castalia
Taft Hits Stevenson in Ohio Tour Over U S Threat
Senator Robert A. Taft told a packed Neil House rally in Columbus that if Adlai E. Stevenson wins the presidency he would allow a peak threat to the nation. He accused Stevenson of stu pidity and pro Communist sympathy in the State Department and said Stevenson would continue the danger. Taft pledged Eisenhower would purge the State Department and said he would discuss foreign policy further at an Ohio Federation of Republican Women meeting.
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Robert A. Taft
Adlai E. Stevenson
State Department
Taft
Neil House
Stevenson
Truman
Dean Acheson
Hitler
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Acheson
Ohio Federation of Republican Women's Organizations
Memorial Hall
Ohio
Eisenhower
Gis Praise New Prefab Metal Bunker
In Korea, defenders of Old Baldy praise a light all metal prefabricated bunker. Engineers of the 38th Regiment Second Division designed four welded sections with barbed wire pintets, each about 75 pounds, assembled in under 30 minutes for rapid cover during shelling.
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Baldy
Abe Lincoln
38Th Regiment
U. S. Second Division
Health tonic suit alleges harmful radio active salt
Miss Blanche Hardman of Cincinnati sues Walter Haberer of Richmond Dale for 251270 claiming he gave her radio active salt labeled as a health tonic. She says the substance, a chloradium solution touted to restore vitality, damaged her health after using it from July 1 to August 7, 1951.
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Chillicothe
Cincinnati
Ross County
Blanche Hardman
Common Pleas Court
Walter Haberer
Richmond Dale
Diamond Power to Build $200,000 Electronics Plant near Lancaster
Diamond Power Specialty Corp plans a $200,000 electronics plant in Lancaster area to expand its facilities. The firm, maker of industrial TV sets, already operates a plant opened in 1949 and will add the new building adjoining the main plant just east of the city.
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Lancaster
Diamond Power Specialty Corp
Diamond Power Specialty
Archdeacon Appointed For Episcopal Diocese
The Rev. David R. Thornberry rector of Grace Church Cincinnati is named archdeacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio. Bishop Henry Wise Hobson announced the 41 year old Rawlins Wyoming native will succeed Rt. Rev. William Crittenden who became bishop of Erie Pennsylvania last June.
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David R. Thornberry
Grace Church
Episcopal Diocese
Southern
Ohio
Henry Wise Hobson
Rawlins
Wyo
William Crittenden
Erie
Truman Attacks Eisenhower as Captive of Old Guard in West
President Truman accused Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower of siding with a reactionary Old Guard and Taft forces on the West Coast. He warned that Eisenhower’s advisers could wreck foreign policy and the nation’s peace. In Everett and Kent and Seattle crowds, Truman cited Taft’s alleged budget deal and urged voters to oppose the GOP ticket.
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Truman
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GOP
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Taft
Everett
Wash
Kent
Old Guard
Eagles Hall
Seattle
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J. D Porter
Ohio Draft Quota Boost Induction Call Totals
Selective Service headquarters issued an induction call for 2271 Ohio men for November, up from 2264 in October. The record high monthly call was 4903 in January and the low 558 in June. County tallies included Athens 20 and Washington 10 among others.
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Ohio
Power Firms Band For Pike Project
Fifteen power companies form the Ohio Valley Electrical Corp planning two generating plants costing about 400 million dollars. They would supply power for a billion-dollar uranium-235 production plant in Pike County Ohio if the Atomic Energy Commission signs a contract.
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New York
Ohio Valley Electrical Corp
Pike County
Atomic Energy Commission
Taft and Adlai Vie For Columbus Crowds In Addresses
Gov. Adlai Stevenson accused Sen. Robert A. Taft and the Republican Old Guard of backing isolationism that could bring national tragedy. Stevenson, campaigning in Taft's hometown Columbus, said Dwight D. Eisenhower supports isolationists in the party.
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Adlai
Columbus
Cincinnati
Adlai Stevenson
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Old Guard
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea Ace Bales Out of F86 in Korea
Major Frederick C. Blesse the top U S jet ace in Korea bailed out of his F86 Sabre after shooting down a Russian built MIG 15 over North Korea. Rescued from the Yellow Sea by Lt. Harry D. Seigler his 10th confirmed kill and one probable with three damaged.
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Korea
Frederick C. Blesse
U. S
North Korea
Yellow Sea
Blesse
Harry D. Seigler
Tampa
Fla
U. S. Eighth Army
Panmunjom
Korangpo
Wire
Memorial To Love Memorial To Love
In Savannah Georgia two candles will mark a corner table at a local eatery for a couple who shared a life together. Logan Roe, a merchant mariner, reserved the table from New York for their anniversary and Mary Roe who died of cancer will be honored with a $5 bill donation to their church.
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Savannah
Logan
Mary Roe
Mary
Roe
New York
Army Inspector General probes morale of 37th National Guard Division
The Army Inspector General's office investigates morale within the 37th National Guard Division, which includes many Ohioans, amid allegations of low morale. The unit is based at Camp Polk, Louisiana.
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Washington
Inspector General's Office of the Army
37Th National Guard
Army
Camp Polk
Texas Governor Pledges Vote For General
Texas Governor Allan Shivers vows to support Dwight Eisenhower for president warning that Stevenson embodies Trumanism with a Harvard accent He joins Byrnes and Kennon in breaking with the Democratic ticket citing concerns over foreign policy leftward drift and Texas tidelands policy as core reasons.
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Texas
Rips Stevenson
Austin
Tex
Allan Shivers
Cruelty Charge Shocks Ashland Rest Home Scene
Ashland County prosecutors charged Adaline Faddis, operator of the Faddig Rest Home, with torturing and tormenting elderly patients and depriving them of food and clothing. Bond set at 500 dollars. Six former employees testified to alleged abuses including a reported strike on a patient.
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Ashl
Kenneth Nordstrom
Adaline Faddis
Faddig Rest Home
Constitution Convention Seen as Pressure Aid
Arthur W. Hamilton of Lebanon and chairman of the Committee to Protect the Ohio Constitution says a constitutional convention would attract pressure groups. He warns they would push into the charter objectives they failed to win in the legislature.
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Eisenhower
GOP
Arthur Summerfield
Michigan
Columbus
Arthur W. Hamilton
Lebanon
Ohio
Hamilton
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