Diplomats Arrive in U S For Opening UN General Assembly
Diplomats from around the world converge on New York as the United Nations General Assembly opens in Flushing Meadow Park with President Truman, while India and South Africa engage in debating rights and mandates. Mrs Pandit arrival delays highlight Indian opposition to South African policy. The UK, Australia, and France present trusteeship proposals for various mandates as Warren Austin leads U S delegates through agenda and site plans for the world peace capital. San Francisco competes to host the site with a larger land offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
General Assembly of the United Nations
Flushing Meadow Park
Truman
Praclan
Globe
Jan Christiaan Smuts
Gant
Union of South Africa
Vijayalakshmi Pandit
India
Algers
TWA
Shannon
Ere
South Africa
Pandit
Assembly
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Southwest
Africa
Union
League of Nations
General Assembly
League
United Kingdom
Tangan
Yika
Togeland
Cameroon
Australia
France
United States
Russia
China
Togoland
New Guinea
Warren Austin
Vermont
Austin
Westchester County
New York City
San Francisco
Flushing
UN Fathers
Woman and Sister Die In Auto Truck Crash Near Ada
Mrs Ivory Hannin aged 32 of Dola and her sister Mrs Esther Irwin aged 34 of Alger died in a mobile automobile truck crash yesterday four and a half miles east of Ada on Route 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Ivory .Hannin
Dola
Esther Irwin
Alger
Gains Made In Settling Ship Strike
New York AP report says CIO marine engineers and east and gulf coast ship operators signed a contract to settle a 22 day maritime walkout, but deck officers and licensed personnel strike remains. Ratification by unions and 44 companies is required. west coast talks continue as AFL masters, mates and pilots seek higher terms and closed shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
CIO
Marine
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
U.S
Frederick Livingston
Gulf
AFL
Lawrence Kammet
MEBA
Mayor hints new capital transit firm
Columbus mayor James A. Rhodes asked the city attorney for an opinion on the legality of negotiating with another company to furnish mass transportation on city streets to settle the 22 day transit strike. The move followed the rejection of settlement terms by Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. and the CIO Transport Workers Union backing the citizens committee plan including a 14 cent an hour wage increase. The company denounced the proposal as excessive and claimed out of town union officials sought to revolutionize the transit industry starting in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Citizens’ Committee
CIO Transport Workers Union
John B. Poston
America
Meat costs fall in parts of country as buyers resist rise
Across 48 cities surveyed by the Associated Press after a week of price controls, red meat prices eased in 39 communities while surging in 9 others, with 34 cities reporting organized resistance including picketing. Sugar, soap, shortening, and toilet tissue remained scarce in most locales amid strikes and supply pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
OPA
Philadelphia
Omaha
Neb
League of Women
Animal Sales Normalize as Butchers Return to Work
Chicago markets loosened price controls and labor shortages as more butchers went back to work. Meat arrivals in major stockyards rose toward near record volumes with packers delivering beef pork and lamb to shops. Prices remained high and supply uneven, but stores expect fair supplies this week as market activity normalizes after the price ceiling lift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Packer
Man Convicted In Barge Case
Clovis C. Adkins a 32 year old former watch man of the Ohio River Co was convicted yesterday on a charge of conspiring to steal government alcohol from river barges. Sentence will be deferred until Nov 15. Nine defendants are involved in the case with theft spanning two years from Cincinnati to Institute West Virginia and Pittsburgh. Adkins was the only one tried during this term. Three others have pleaded guilty and will be sentenced Monday. Five have already drawn prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Clovis C. Adkins
Ohio River Co
Philip A. Baersail
Cincinnati
Institute
Wva
Pittsburgh
Adkins
Wildcat Strike Closes Republic Steel Plant
In Cleveland the blooming mill of the Corrigan McKinney works of Republic Steel Corp was shut down by an unauthorized strike described by company and union officials. The stoppage began yesterday when three CIO United Steel Workers members set up a picket line over working schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Corrigan-McKinney Works
Republic Steel Corp
Cio-United Steel Workers
Parking Meter Battle In Court In East Liverpool
A Columbus County court case looms over East Liverpool’s plan to install 300 parking meters this Saturday. William E. Frantz, a steel worker, filed for an injunction claiming the Dual Parking Meter Co of Canton did not win the bid, challenging the contract grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Collumbiana
Prospect
William E. Frantz
Dual Parking Meter Co
Canton
Judges Kept Waiting While Prisoner Shaved
A long shave kept three Summit County judges waiting before James J. Bickett, 50, could be sentenced to life imprisonment for the April 17 slaying of his 20 year old stepdaughter in suburban Cuyahoga Falls. He refused to appear until he shaved, and the judges waited without complaint before passing the mandatory sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
James J.bickett
Cuyahoga Falls
Bickett
Summit County
Pilots and TWA at Deadlock Over Pay Fight
Washington dispatch reports a two day strike grounds all but one Trans World Airlines plane as pilots press demands for higher wages. AFL leaders claim about 1187 dollars a month plus bonuses. airline cites 1250 dollars monthly. TWA president Jack Frye and ALPA head David Behncke hold firm fronts as 1400 pilots walk out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trans World Airlines
TWA
United Nations
Paris
New York
UN Assembly
AFL
Jack Frye
David L. Behncke
AFL Air Line Pilots Association
Distillers Get More Grain Amid OPA Easing
The government increased grain allowances for whisky, beer and ale producers a move that signals possible early removal of OPA ceilings on flour bread and breakfast foods. Distillers will gain about 16 percent more in October and later months while brewers receive a quarterly rise near 6 percent. Dedication planned for Hillsboro water works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Agriculture Department
D Distillers
Lang Brewers
Bevin Sets Out Britain Foreign Policy In Commons
In a high stakes policy speech to the House of Commons Prime Minister Bevin outlines Britain's postwar direction. He addresses East West reconciliation, Germany plans, and Britain's stance on Egypt Greece India and Palestine amid Paris Peace Conference talks and the upcoming UN General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ernest Bevin
House of Commons
Bevin
Britain
Germany
Egypt
Greece
India
Palestine
United Nations General Assembly
New York
U.S
James F. Byrnes
Union War Hits Saloons in Pittsburgh District
Pittsburgh reports AFL union members picketing downtown saloons delivering beer. AFL spokesman Lester Hunt said all truck deliveries to picketed saloons would be cut off, halting milk food and ice deliveries. Breweries operate at full capacity. spokesmen deny dispute with their employer, CIO United Brewery Workers majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
AFEL
Sters
AFL
CIO- i
Lester M. Hunt
Cio-United Brewery Workers
Taft Endorses Byrnes Paris Foreign Policy Plan
Sen Robert A Taft Ohio Republican declared he wholeheartedly approves the American foreign policy outlined at Paris by Secretary of State Byrnes and Senator Vandenberg Michigan. The Knoxville Tennessee dispatch notes Taft’s endorsement of the stance presented in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knosville. Tenn
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Paris
Byrnes
Vandenberg
Mich
Government Charged Contract Breach by United Mine Workers Leader
John L Lewis threatened a new soft coal strike against the Truman administration over wage demands and alleged contract breaches. He urged negotiations for a new agreement by November 1, warning of a walkout by miners by November 20. Secretary Krug defended the existing contract, while Arbitral rulings on vacation pay favored the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Truman
Lewis
United Mine Workers’ Union
Interior
J. A. Krug
KRUG
Amarillo
United Mine Workers
Mm Lewis
United States
United States of America
New Blast
Navy
Norman H. Collisson
Federal Coal Mines
Illinois
Flood Control Programs Slowed by Economy Move
M Nielsen of Minneapolis to head flood control and navigation programs facing spending limits as the Truman administration trims budgets. The Ohio River boundary shifts reduce area for both Huntington and Louisville districts, with a new $600 million public works plan not covering waterway projects. The Cincinnati district will cease December 1, transferring duties to Huntington and Louisville, as economy measures consolidate district operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ander M. Neilson
Minneapolis
Truman
Huntington
Ohioi River
Louisville
Ohio River
Aberdeen
Congress
Cincinnati
Corps ‘of Engineers
War Department
W. Va
George N. Kibler
Alex
Blanket Bonus Out Says DAV Commander
Commander Lloyd F. Oleson of Ventura Calif visits DAV national headquarters and states the organization opposes any general bequest. He cites rehabilitation of the injured and making them useful citizens as the DAV's purpose, not creating professional pensioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
DAV
Lloyd F. Oleson
Ventura
Calif
Politicians Trade Blows On Strip Mining in Ohio
Gov Lausche and Herbert exchange sharp charges on strip mining as campaign rhetoric sharpens. Bricker assails bureaucracy while Huffman blames inflation on Republican leaders. Lausche accuses Herbert of dodging mining regulation and vows sound fiscal policy. Wallace to speak in Cleveland pre election rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lausche
Herbert
Associated Press
John W. Bricker
UCS
James W. Huffman
Cincinnati
Huffjman
Bricker
Toledo
Huffman
Washington
Thomas J. Herbert
Conneaut
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Lauscher
Columbus
Henry A. Wallace
Commerce
Cleveland
Cio-Political Action Committee
A. E. Stevenson
Cleveland Industria.Union Council
Reds Reject Byrnes Plan For Bulgaria
Washington reports the Soviet Union rejected an American plan to guarantee free and fair elections in Bulgaria. Col. Gen. Sergei Biryusov called the proposal improper legally and rude interference in Bulgarian affairs, a continuation of Moscow’s resistance to outside probes of its spheres of influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Balkans
State Department
Bulgaria
Moscow
Sergei Biryusov
Byrnes
Paris
Student Pilot Hunted By Police in 8 States
Pittsburgh report says 19 year old Charles R. Cessna of Verona, a student pilot, is a missing person after his small plane left Butler Alameda Airport. Allegheny County detectives asked airports in eight eastern states to aid the search, tied to an information filed against him for passing a worthless $3,000 check to West Penn Aviation, Inc. for a new plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Butler- Alameda
Charles R. Cessna
Verona
Joseph P. Rigby
Cessna
West Penn Aviation, Ind
Man Given Sentence In Automobile Death Case
Joyce P. Arnold, 19, was sentenced to an indefinite term in the Mans Held Reformatory after pleading guilty to second degree manslaughter in the traffic death of Robert W. Buell, 19, of Osborn. Buell, a passenger, was fatally injured August 18 when their car was struck by a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Joyce P. Arnnold
Robert W. Buell
Osborn
L Buell
Plane Hits Mountain Kills McKeesport Couple
A small private plane crashed into a fog shrouded mountain near Huntington, killing Mr and Mrs Allen R Patterson of near McKeesport. They were returning from Lancaster after visiting their son at Franklin and Marshall College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Allen R. Patterson
McKeesport
Boys Admit Starting $10,000 Fire at Farm
Police said three Ashland County Children’s Home boys aged 11 13 and 14 admitted starting a barn fire on the home’s farm yesterday causing about 10000 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Ashland County Children’s Home
Wife Dies 14 Hours After Husband in Youngstown
Mrs El ward Miller aged 74 died late yesterday in Youngstown fourteen hours after her husband, 73 year old attorney, died from a heart attack. Doctors attributed her death to a heart attack as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Edward EL Miller
Youngstown Atttorney
SAM SIMMONS Explains PACs and Meat Issue Backlash
SAM SIMMONS argues that Democrats leaning toward PAC backing for Congress mainly blame Republicans for meat policy problems. He notes the surge of public anger came from ordinary households after the war and suggests Republicans did little to calm the unrest, opposing government interference while favoring peoples rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAC
Congress
Kilgore
Burnside
OPA
Orier
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
UN General Assembly
New Capital Transit Firm
Rudy Hookstetter
Ohio Tobacco Distributors Association
V. M. Molotov
Andrei A. Gromyko
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Molotov
St. Loui
St. Louis
Charlotte
N.C
Helena
Mont
Cheyenne
Wyo
Detroit
New York State
Newark
N. J
Wildcat
Republic Steel
Hillsboro
Sen. Taft
NEA Telephoto
Reds
Mountain
Sam Simmons
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!