Soviet Union seeks Berlin issue to Big Four Ministers
In a UN Security Council session, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky argues that Western charges on the Berlin blockade fall outside the council’s remit and should be referred to the Big Four Foreign Ministers. He says Germany’s future must be settled by a peace treaty and criticizes June currency reforms as aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Secan Soviets
Paris
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Berlin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Council
Agemanda
Security Council
Council of Foreign Ministers
Moscow
Vishinsky
Germany
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Peruvian Revolt Crushed as Callao Is Held by Troops
Government forces in Callao, with tanks and aircraft, crushed a revolt by sailors and civilians linked to the Aprista opposition. Comdr. Enrique Aguila Pardo, noted for Aprista ties, led the rebellion aboard warships. Casualty numbers are uncertain but high, authorities say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Callao
Jose Luis Bustamente Rivero
Aprista
Enrique Aguila Pardo
Bangkok crackdown halts Siam army plot against regime
The government said weekend arrests of about 80 army officers stopped a plot to overthrow Marshal Pribun Songgram. Thirty army general staff members were detained. Orders were issued to provinces to arrest more leaders and all troop movements were halted across Siam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Pribun Songgram
Siam
Body Found Along Tracks Identified as Charles D Clay
The body of 24 year old Charles D Clay a patient at Gallipolis State Hospital was found along railroad tracks north of Fisher's Station. Athens County Coroner John H Elias ruled death from a fractured skull after a New York Central train strike. Clay reportedly left the hospital before his death and identification came from a card on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Clay
Gallipolis State Hospital
Fisher's Station
George Bateman
Clay
New York Central
Athens County
John H. Elias
Elias
Gallipolis
Dowler-Ferguson Funeral Home
Cleveland
Ohio Population Rises 891 000 Since 1940
The census bureau reports Ohio’s population increased by 891000 since 1940 to 7799000, up 12.9 percent as of July 1. National growth is 11 percent. Ohio ranks as the fifth largest state, with California at 3124000, Michigan 939000, and New York 907000 leading the list.
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Washington
Ohio
Census Bureau
California
Michigan
New York
Union
Polio Claims Two Brandhorst Boys in Iowa
Polio in Manning Iowa has killed two Brandhorst boys and left a third son Dennis age 9 hospitalized. Ronald age 14 died Thursday five hours before Dale age unknown was admitted. Dale died Saturday. The family of Ray B Brandhorst loses three children to bulbar polio since Thursday.
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Des Moines
Ray B. Brandhorst
Manning
Iowa
Dennis Brandhorst
Ronald
Dale
Walkaway Inmates Returned After Nine Years Absence
London Prison Farm inmates Jack Gramper 53 who walked away in 1939 was returned from Michigan State Prison where he had been held since 1942. Henry J Caldwell 28 who left April 13 1947 was returned from Beckley West Virginia. Supt W F Amrine announced the returns today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
W. F. Amrine
Jack Gramper
Michigan State Prison
Henry J. Caldwell
Beckley
W. Va
Funeral set for Prof Robert Stoltz dairy chair at OSU
Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow for Professor Robert Bear Stoltz aged 58, chairman of Ohio State University dairy technology department, who died Saturday. The obituary notes his leadership in dairy science and his long tenure at OSU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Robert Bear Stoltz
Ohio State University
Dairy Technology Department
Fred Allen Targets Radio Giveaways In Self Defense
Fred Allen launches a one man campaign against radio give-away programs calling them cheap lotteries. He bonds listeners up to 5000 dollars to cover prizes won on competing shows while noting ABC Stop the Music awarded Kenneth Crosbie 30000 dollars for identifying a mystery tune. Allen mocks the prizes and warns networks over reliance on giveaways as entertainment.
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New York
Fred Allen
Allen
Kenneth Crosbie
Bluffton
Ind
ABC
Empire State Building
National Surety Corporation
Storm Park crowds swarm Fenway for playoff seats
A frigid 15 000 fans camped outside Fenway Park in a brutal wait for Red Sox Indians pennant playoff tickets. Two thousand slept on the street overnight amid fires and cots as temp hovered near eight degrees. Despite shoving and fights the line stayed good natured with bets on a Sox victory.
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Boston
Fenway Park
Jean Wolsey
Winchester
Mass
Providence
R. I
Paul HeNeill
Emelio Gabriele
Red Sox
Tot Shoots Brother In Comic Book Spot
A six year-old boy fatally wounds his 10-year-old brother in New Castle Pennsylvania after an argument over a comic book. George Lee Nail was shot in the head with a twelve gauge shotgun by Samuel Nail during a dispute about a trade with a neighbor boy.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Charles Allen
George Lee Nail
Samuel
George
Burr Oak to Get Its Traffic Light During Dam Project
Burr Oak, a tiny village near Glouster in Athens County, will gain a traffic light at Route 13 and the dam site entrance as the state builds the Burr Oak dam. Construction traffic will cross Route 13 about every 45 minutes while the dam creates a lake about ten miles long, supplying waters for Athens Perry and Morgan Counties and yielding a deeper reservoir than Buckeye Lake.
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Burr Oak
Athens County
Glouster
State Highway Department
Burr Oak Dam
Harry Richards
Athens
Perry
Morgan
Buckeye Lake
Milwaukee Union Expels Nine Officers Over Strike
Harold Christoffel and eight other former Local 248 UAW CIO officers were voted out of union membership. The expulsions followed their leadership during an unsuccessful strike against Allis Chalmers Mfg Co two years earlier.
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Milwaukee
Harold Christoffel
Uawcio
Christoffel
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co
Plane Lost In Atlantic 21 Aboard From New Jersey to Puerto Rico
A twin engine charter DC-3 with 21 aboard is presumed down between Charleston and Nassau after exhausting fuel. The flight from Teterboro to San Juan departed yesterday evening with 17 passengers and 4 crew. only pilot Richard Roy Olivere of Port Chester, N.Y. is named. Coast Guard and FAA efforts to locate the aircraft were ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Charleston
S.C
Nassau
Bahamas
Aeronauics Administration
New England Air Express Co
Teterboro
N.J
CAA
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Everglades
Coast Guard
Federal Communications Commission
Jamaica
Richard Roy Olivere
Port Chester
N.Y
Maumee Watershed Conservancy District Proposed
Defiance Ohio judges resume hearings on creating a Mau mee Watershed Conservancy District covering 15 counties to control floods pollution and soil erosion. Prosecutors from several counties oppose, arguing costs exceed benefits. Counties listed include Allen Auglaize Defiance Fulton Hancock Hardin Henry Lucas Mercer Paulding Putnam Van Wert Wood Shelby Williams.
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Defiance
Common Pleas
Maumee Watershed
Hancock
Hardin
Henry
Lucas
Mercer
Paulding
Putnam
van Wert
Wood
Shelby
Williams
Supreme Court Opens New Term Today
Washington report notes the Supreme Court begins a new term with anticipated landmark rulings on House Un American Activities Committee powers and key labor issues. A major test case on subpoenaing witnesses about Communist affiliations is expected to reach the nine justices during the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Washington
House UN - American Activities Committee
Stove Explosion Kills Mother and Baby in Columbus
In Columbus, Mrs. Geraldine Canada, 17, and her two week old daughter Debra Ann died when a coal oil stove exploded causing a fire that destroyed their four room house. Husband William F. Canada, 24, escaped after attempting to rescue them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Geraldine Canada
Debra Ann
William F. Canada
Defiance Game Canceled Over Polio Outbreak
Bryan officials cancel Defiance high school football game set for Friday due to polio outbreak in Defiance county where 27 cases have been reported and four deaths occur in the area.
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Defiance
Bryan
Defiance High School
Defiance County
New Officers Named By American Legion
Columbus leader Joseph S. Deutschle was reappointed as State Adjutant and Dayton’s Charles P. Pfarrar named Judge Advocate. The new executive committee fixed Aug 6 7 for the 1948 Columbus convention and adopted a resolution opposing a proposed Ohio Veterans Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Joseph S. Deutschle
American Legion
Charles P. Pfarrar
Dayton
State of Ohio Veterans Bureau
Dewey Ends Sixty Speech Western Campaign Tour
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey returns to Albany after a 60-speech western campaign tour and plans a meeting with foreign policy adviser John Foster Dulles. Dulles, already in Paris, will brief Dewey on UN and Berlin blockade developments, while Senator Arthur Vandenberg previews foreign policy on CBS. Dewey declined to discuss his 14 day western trip.
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Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
John Foster Dulles
Paris
United Nations
Dulles
Dewey
Berlin
Arthur Vandenburg
Mich
E.S.T
CBS
Vandenberg
Truman Ickes Meeting Set In Midday Talks
President Truman scheduled a noon discussion with former Interior Secretary Harold Ickes, who quit the cabinet two and a half years ago after a dispute over Edwin Pauley’s appointment. Ickes had testified against Pauley, a California oil man, and later resigned.
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Washington
Truman
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
New Dealer
Edwin W. Pauley
Navy
Pauley
California
Democratic National Committee
Pioneer Airman Whitten-Brown Dies at 62
Swansea report confirms Sir Arthur Whitten-Brown 62, navigator of the first nonstop Atlantic flight with Sir John Alcock. The 1919 Vimy bomber crossing Newfoundland to Ireland opened the era of trans Atlantic air travel and Alcock died in a later 1919 crash in France.
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Swansea
Wales
Arthur Whitten-Brown
Atlantic Ocean
Whitten-Brown
John Alcock
Newfoundland
Ireland
Alcock
France
Wife shoots husband in Chicago hotel
Walter E. Clissold, 60, a wholesale furniture firm owner, was shot and seriously wounded at the Edgewater Beach Hotel. His wife Gladys, 52, was arrested on a charge of assault with intent to kill after the shooting. She said she acted because their year had been a mess.
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Chicago
Northside
Walter E. Clissold
Gladys
Edgewater Beach
Burglars Take $3255 While Family Is Away
Thieves obtained 3255 in cash jewelry and furs at Harold Benjamin home in Cincinnati. Entry gained by breaking glass in a rear door while the family was away, police report indicates.
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Cincinnati
Harold Benjamin
Strikers Reject Peace Bid From Oil Firms
Three of six California oil companies refused the CIO oil workers peace proposal after a strike. The rejection follows earlier talks aimed at ending the labor dispute in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
CIO
Britain to Preserve Air Raid Shelters
Britain will not demolish wartime air raid shelters except those deemed dangerous. A Home Office spokesman said shelters will be left standing for the time being as part of preparedness efforts in wartime Britain.
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Britain
London
Home Office
Ten Killed In Highway Accidents Across Ohio
A series of highway crashes across Ohio claimed ten lives. Virgil R. Harden died after his car hit a bridge abutment near Chillicothe, while Lena Atwood suffered scalp wounds. Elizabeth Cameron David Lowry Wayne Wilson died in crashes near Hamilton and Roll Indiana. Mary Powell was killed in a motorcycle incident near Columbus. Marilyn Sue Waugh, five, was struck near Ironton. Royal and Mearle Buck were killed when a train hit their car at Weston. Robert L. Lewis died when his car failed to negotiate a curve near Carey.
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Ohio
Virgil R. Harden
Mansfield
Chillicothe
Lena Atwood
Elizabeth Cameron
Hamilton
David Lowry
Cleveland Heights
Wayne Wilson
Roll
Ind
Cameron
Lowry
Wilson
Hitskip
Mary Powell
Columbus
Hershel
Marilyn Sue Waugh
Kitts Hill
Ironton
Willard Waugh
Weston
Wood County
Royal W. Buck
Mearle D. Buck
Robert L. Lewis
Carey
$500 000 Paper Mill Planned for Hubbard
A $500000 paper mill to produce 50 tons of newsprint daily will be built in Hubbard by the American Industrial Co. of Buffalo. The Greater Youngstown Area Foundation announced the project, funded by deinking old newspapers. Operations are expected next spring.
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Youngstown
Hubbard
Greater
New Storm Develops Off Florida Warnings Upgraded
Southeast storm warnings issued from Miami to Fort Myers as a tropical storm forms in the Caribbean. The system moves toward Florida keys impacting coastal areas and prompting precautionary measures. Authorities monitor its development and potential landfall.
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Miami
Florida Keys
Fort Myers
Fla
Caribbean Sea
United States Urges International Atomic Energy Control
Warren R. Austin opened the UN General Assembly's political committee presenting the Western Powers plan for effective international control of atomic energy. He dismissed Russia’s tactics and urged delegates to focus on real work, while Vishinsky proposed a dual treaty setup for bans and controls and hinted at Russia's possession of the atomic bomb.
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Paris
Warren R. Austin
United States
Russia
United Nations Assembly
Austin
Andrei Vishinsky
Dmitri Z. Manuilsky
Ukraine
Vishinsky
UN Atomic Energy Commission
Cold Snap Hits Nation With Wide Temperature Spread
A sharp cold snap chilled much of the United States with Cadilllac, Michigan at 25 and Land O Lakes Wisconsin at 27. Albany New York 28 Brookville Pennsylvania 29 and Erie at 30 reported near freezing lows. Miami steadied at 78 and New Orleans at 67 as warm spells persisted in the plains. Rain fell along the Pacific coast from San Francisco Bay north and over Eastern Georgia and the Carolinas as forecasters warned of little change for two days.
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Chicago
Cadillac
Mich
Land O’ Lakes
Wis
Albany
N. Y
Brookville
Erie
New England States
Miami
New Orleans
Great Plains
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Bay
Georgia
Carolinas
U.S
Methodists Urged To Help Save World
Bishop William C C Martin of Dallas urged 571 district church superintendents to mobilize personal and material resources for a denominational crusade aiming to raise at least 50 million dollars to save the world from destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William CC, Martin
Dallas
Tex
Yugoslav Legation Attaches Resign in Ottawa
Counselor Pavel Lukin says he and six other attaches at the Yugoslav legation in Ottawa have resigned. The move comes after lingering diplomatic tensions and prompts questions about immediate replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Pavel Lukin
Legation
Big Four Ministers Open Meet on Berlin Crisis
In Paris, U S Britain and France discussed resuming Big Four talks on Berlin and Germany. The Soviet note to the United States Britain and France challenged four-power talks and urged using the Kremlin directive as the basis to settle the Berlin crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Paris
Russia
Berlin
Germany
U.S
Marshall
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Schuman
Kremlin
United Nations
Man Leaps Into Furnace and Dies in Heat
Garden City New York police said Edward S Graham 40 an employee of the Long Island Lighting Co for 20 years killed himself by climbing into an 1800 degree furnace as intense heat and flame filled a gas making unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
N. Y
Edward S. Graham
Long Island Lighting Co
Bandsman Jan Savitt Dies in Sacramento Hemorrhage
Bandsman Jan Savitt, 39, orchestra leader, died of a cerebral hemorrhage at Sacramento County Hospital early today. He was stricken en route to Sacramento for a Memorial Auditorium engagement, and the orchestra completed the Saturday show without him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Jan Savitt
Sacramento County Hospital
Savitt
Memorial Auditorium
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Atlantic
Conservancy Study
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