Dewey Shifts to Unity on Missouri Campaign Swing
Republican presidential candidate Dewey travels through Kansas City and Minnesota delivering a unity and peace message, contrasting with Truman who campaigns in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Truman defends bipartisan foreign policy and attacks Taft-Hartley and Ball. Warren marks his twenty third wedding anniversary as his train tours the Pacific Northwest with the Warren children joining in Spokane.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Kansas City
Truman
Missouri
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Dewey
New York
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
National l
Earl Warren
Pacific Northwest
Mrs. Warren
Warren
Nina
Honeybear
Bobby
Dorothy
San Francisco
Spokane
Ohio State Marks 76th Birthday Celebration
Ohio State University in Columbus observed its 75th anniversary with a two day program featuring nine world famous educators scientists and religious leaders. The university now enrolls more than 25 000 students and traces its origins to 1873 as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College.
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Ohio State University
Ohio State
Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College
Mutilated Unidentified Man Found In Ravine Near Belmont
Officers reported a badly decomposed body found in a ravine near Shadyside Belmont County. They cited missing papers and a suspected identity tied to a Fairmont West Virginia man James E. Randall as investigators checked a car with West Virginia plates.
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Belmont County
James E. Randall
Fairmont
W. Va
West Virginia
Andy Senek
Glendale
Ohio River
Ohio
Senek
Thomas Tweedle
Ohio County
Tweedle
Crawford Clothes Announces 20 Percent Men’s Wear Cut
In New York Crawford Clothes slashes prices on men’s wear by 20 percent to curb inflation. Joseph Levy, president, says wool prices and labor costs keep rising, with no relief expected soon, and the chain acts now rather than await economic shifts.
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New York
Crawford Clothes
Joseph Levy
Grange Master Seeks Clear Farm Price Parity Stand
Ohio Grange leader Joseph W. Fichter urged President Truman and Gov Thomas E. Dewey to state exact parity figures for farm price supports. In telegrams he pressed for specifics, saying 60 percent parity approved by Congress was inadequate for farmers.
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Ohio
Grange
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Joseph W. Fichter
Scripps Howard Endorses Dewey in Upcoming Election
The Scripps-Howard newspapers announce support for Gov. Thomas E. Dewey in the next presidential election. A nationwide group of 19 papers also backed Dewey in the 1944 campaign.
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Scripps-Howard
Dewey
Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Thieves Steal Camera From Potomac Edison Building
In Hagerstown Maryland thieves broke into the Potomac Edison Building and stole a camera installed to photograph break ins. The incident occurred yesterday, marking another theft at the site.
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Hagerstown
Potomac -Edison
Phone Union Pickets 17 Michigan Bell Offices
Union operators struck or picketed 17 Michigan Bell Telephone Co. offices statewide amid a wage dispute with the Communications Workers of America. Michigan Bell warned it would place all exchanges on an emergency basis if the strikes continued, endangering phone service over a wide area.
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Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Communications Workers of America
Ind
Michigan Bell
Bureau Chief Resigns To Join Army Post
Ozai H. Cornwell resigns as chief of Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification to return to the Army. A colonel in World War II, he will report Saturday to Fort Knox Kentucky for duty as a lieutenant colonel with the third armored division.
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Columbus
Ozai H. Cornwell
Ohio
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Cornwell
Fort Knox
Third Armored Division
Bonus Debt Payment Planned for Friday in Ohio
Ohio will make the first payment Friday on its 200 million World War II bonus debt. State Treasurer Don H. Ebright announced a 7.75 million payment split 5.75 million for bond retirement and 2.0 million for interest. The Bonus Compensation Fund paid 178.049 million in bonuses to 569,397 veterans. the last bonds mature in April 1963.
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Columbus
Ohio
Don H. Ebright
Veterans Enrollments Shrink While Overall College Numbers Hold
Dr. Raymond Walters of the University of Cincinnati reports a survey from 367 colleges showing veteran enrollments are declining while total college students remain near the 1947 peak due to rising numbers of younger enrollees. The trend shows GIs moving into junior and senior years at a higher rate than non veterans.
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Cincinnati
Raymond Walters
University of Cincinnati
King Gustaf V Quiet Night After Illness
King Gustaf V, 90, who has been ill with influenza for three days, passed a quiet night, his physician said today. The update comes as Sweden's monarch undergoes treatment amid mounting concern for his health.
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Stockholm
Gustaf V
Federal outlook questioned on meat price forecast
Federal predictions of rising meat supplies and lower prices by 1949 end may be too optimistic. Agriculture Department forecasts rely on favorable feed to live stock price relations, yet Iowa economists warn farmers hesitate to expand herds due to price uncertainty.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Carl C. Malone
Iowa State College
Farm Outlook
Malone
Department
Iowa
Corn Belt
Expansion Plans Announced By Gas And Electric Co
American Gas and Electric plans a 10 year expansion costing over half a billion dollars. The program aims to raise generating capacity to about 4 million kilowatts by 1958, add new plants and expand distribution, and create 4,000 new jobs. Gwilym Price of Westinghouse joined the conference.
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Ohio Power
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American Gas and Electric
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Pomeroy Bend
Sporn
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Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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House dispute ends in death for three
In Beachwood Village Cleveland area Bovard B. Jacob a 37 year old insurance broker who sought to convert a barn into a home fatally shot his wife Eleanor 34 and their son Jeffrey 7 before killing himself Coroner S R Gerber cited emotional instability for the shootings which occurred Monday night and were discovered by a mailman yesterday afternoon The mayor noted Jacob had bought and altered a barn on Fairmount Boulevard conflicting with building codes and permits officials had asked him to move out but he returned authorities said the killings occurred while the family slept
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Beachwood Village
S. R. Gerber
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Eleanor
Jeffrey
Gerber
John B. Mullaney
Beachwood
Fairmount Boulevard
Mullaney
John Havel
Colin Kelly Rites Held
In Madison Florida a funeral honors Capt Colin Kelly killed when his plane crashed after bombing Japanese battleship Haruna. He parachuted crew to safety and earned Roosevelt praise plus posthumous Distinguished Service Cross and Distinguished Flying Cross. He is buried in his boyhood town with his wife, parents, and son present.
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Fla
Colin Kelly
Pacific
Florida
Haruna
Kelly
Roosevelt
Colin III
William E. Frantz
14Th Air Force
New Drug Trial Gives Hope for Leukemia Child
Steubenville reports two year old Nancy Love showing outward health after treatment with ami nop terin for leukemia. Doctors say only small chance of lasting remission but call the therapy an advance in this leukemia type.
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Steubenville
Nancy Love
Nancy
Court Rejects Appeal Of Criminal Psychopath
Ohio Supreme Court upholds life plus 68 years sentence for James F. Hall of Cleveland after he appealed from ten counts of robbery assault and burglary. Court ruled public protection justifies prison over mental hospital placement.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
James F. Hall
Cleveland
Yoshida Nominated Japan’s New Prime Minister
House councillors designated former Premier Shigeru Yoshida, leader of the conservative Democrat Liberal party, as Japan’s new prime minister.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Democrat-Liberal Party
Japan
Sleeping sickness Epidemic Claims 1088 Japanese Lives
The Welfare Ministry announced that 1088 people in Japan died from sleeping sickness during last summer's epidemic. The figure underscores the severe impact of the outbreak and the ongoing public health concerns.
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Tokyo
Welfare Ministry
Twins May Be Cause For Powder Promise
New York report says Rep. Robert Nodar Jr told a Republican audience he would seek repeal of the federal tax on baby powder if reelected. He cited the birth of his twins last summer as a personal reason for the stance.
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New York
Robert Nodar, Jr
Congress
Gray Markets Hit Steel Trade With Voluntary Plan
A House Committee report urges the steel industry to adopt a voluntary program to curb gray markets seen as diverting 10 to 12 percent of strip and sheet steel into shadow channels. It notes millions in profits from unscrupulous traders amid a steel shortage and rejects federal controls.
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Washington
House
Internal Revenue Bureau
Marriage Is Forbidden Five Die in Love Pact
A Lucknow newspaper reports four teenaged boys and girls died by their own actions using poisoned candy after their parents from different castes forbade their marriage. A mutual friend of the couples also died, and the five bodies were buried side by side as Hindu custom dictates for unmarrieds.
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New Delhi
India
Lucknow
No Lower Car Prices, GM President Reports
Framingham Mass. C. E. Wilson president of General Motors said automobile prices likely will not return to prewar levels and will stay high for at least two years. He praised GM's new labor contract tying wages to the cost of living index as working out very well at the assembly plant dedication.
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Mass
C. E. Wilson
General Motors
Wilson
Cincinnati Officials Move To Rid Trashy Comics
City Council directed Mayor Albert D. Cash to work with police to remove objectionable crime themed comic books from Cincinnati after Councilman Edward N. Waldvogel complained he does not want his grandchildren reading them.
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Cincinnati
Albert D. Cash
Edward N. Waldvogel
Nine Sanitation Experts Speak at Cincinnati
Nine river sanitation experts will be principal speakers Friday as the Ohio Valley section of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers meets in Cincinnati. Hudson Biery, chairman of the Ohio River Sanitation Commission, will describe the Ohio Valley water sanitation compact signed here this summer.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Hudson Biery
Ohio River Sanitation Commission
Democrats Build Wide Leads in Alaska Territorial Races
In Juneau Democrats continued to accumulate substantial margins in key territorial offices as Alaska election results rolled in. Strong showings across major races indicated a wave of voter support for Democratic candidates.
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Juneau
Alaska
Conferences On Defense Hold Pacific Security Talks
American commanders in the Pacific and Alaska met with General Douglas MacArthur for three days to discuss practical precautions against another Pearl Harbor. The talks focused on Pacific defenses and coordination among the Army Navy and Air Force, reflecting a strong spirit of cooperation.
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Alaska
Pearl Harbor
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Navy
Airforce
United States
Nathan F. Twining
John L. McCrea
U. S. Pacific Fleet
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Japan
Imperial Palace
Allied
McArthur
National Coal Strike Continues in France
Paris reports the French Communist strike offensive ebbing but the coal mine tieup remains costly. Rail traffic is nearly normal as workers return to jobs after sporadic walkouts. About 40,000 iron miners and metal workers resume work after a three week stoppage. The 11 day miners strike involved 335,000 workers and has halted 1.5 million tons of coal.
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Paris
France
Berlin crisis tests Security Council action over Berlin siege
Western powers pressed for United Nations help as Berlin tensions persist. Soviet blockade and mediation efforts faltered with Russia rejecting neutral talks while the Security Council debates enforcing a stricter Palestine truce. Berlin politics split along Soviet and anti Soviet lines as foreign missions consider withdrawal.
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Berlin
Security Council
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Kremlin
Palestine
Syria
Ralph Bunche
Lausche Promises Expanded Farm Anti-Disease Services
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Frank J. Lausche pledges increased plant and livestock anti-disease programs if elected. He accuses incumbent Gov. Thomas J. Herbert and his administration of turning the Department of Agriculture into a political football.
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Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Department of Agriculture
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