Diplomatic Order Demands Japan Sever Ties Worldwide
General MacArthur orders Japan to cut off relations with all foreign governments and to surrender diplomatic properties and papers to the Allied powers. The move, said to come by Allied directive, also demands immediate recall of Japanese diplomats from neutral countries. The action aims to reveal Japan's diplomatic secrets as Moscow critiques occupation policy and a four power control commission is urged. Domei reports Konoye plans to renounce titles but delays action until constitutional revisions. Ogasawara notes a planned anti trust bill to dissolve Zaibatsu.
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MacArthur
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington
Moscow
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Toyal
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Ogasawara
Zaibatsu
Zonopolies
Farm Program Maintains 1946 Structure and Grass Roots Approach
Washington reports the Agriculture Department will keep the 1946 farm program but shift more responsibility to farmers through AAA county and community committeemen. Funds will be allotted by counties and conservation practices recommended locally. W. E. Dodd notes 1946 aid level roughly matches 1945.
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Agriculture Department
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Production and Marketing Administration
Atom Secret Vibrations Sensed by Spiritualists
A National Spiritualist Association delegate at Columbus declared that no government could guard the atomic bomb secret. Rev. William Elliott Hammond, a missionary, warned that as long as humans hold the idea in consciousness it will vibrate in the air and be detectable.
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National Spiritualist Association
William Elliott Hammond
Father of 14 Killed In Dayton Gravel Pit
The body of Lee H. Bond was recovered after suffocating under a 300 ton gravel slide at the Southern Hills Gravel Pit in Dayton. Bond, a father of 14, was caught in the slide while attempting to plant a dynamite charge.
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Lee H. Bond
Southern Hills
Bond
Labor Chief Urges Immediate Rise in National Minimum Wage
Labor Secretary Schwellenbach renewed a plea to Congress to raise the minimum national wage from 40 to 65 cents an hour. He did not seek farm labor inclusion now but proposed extending minimum wages to certain agricultural processing industries not covered by the law.
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Washington
Schwellenbach
Congress
Senate and House diverge on tax cut totals reach conference
The Senate approved a 5.788 billion tax cut in relief for individuals corporations and auto and boat owners plus repeal of several taxes. The measure differs from the House version by about 161 million and heads to a conference committee for reconciliation with a target for revised withholding tables by November 1.
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Washington
House
Senate Conference Committee
Internal Revenue
Atomic Issue to be Fought Out by Solons
The house committee on atomic energy plans to finish consideration of a proposed atomic energy commission. The bill faces debate on cooperation with foreign interests in atomic research and development. A rejected amendment sought presidential and congressional approval before any transfer of property to foreign governments or individuals.
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May
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War Department
Elston
Ohio
Congress
Commission
No Changes In Next Liquor Periods
The State Liquor Department kept the Oct 29 to Nov 17 ration period intact while preserving the current allotment for Toledo patrons delayed by a warehouse strike. Any resident missing their share during the present period may use it in the next. Cleveland reports the Presbyterian General Council authorized a weekly magazine under church auspices.
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State Liquor Department
Toledo
Cleveland
UPI
General Council of the Presbyterian Church of the United States
State funds released for building cottage at girls school
Ohio's Board of Building Control released $119,500 to build a cottage at the Girl Industrial School near Delaware. The project replaces a unit destroyed by fire four years ago and marks the first appropriation under the $79,834,948 construction bill passed by the last Legislature.
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Ohio
Board ‘of Building Control
Girl
Delaware
Ohio Race Track Taxes Bring In Record Season Revenue
The Ohio treasury collected 531473.03 from Beulah Park season betting proceeds with 514937.03 from wagers and 8722 in license taxes. The sum is the largest since pari mutuel betting became legal in 1933, per the state racing commission.
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Columbus
Ohio Treasury
Beulah Park
State Racing Commission
OPA Cuts Points On Butter and Fats In Ration Update
The OPA announces reductions of four points per pound for butter margarine lard shortening and fats through Dec 1 with new eight point per pound values. Meat point values stay for prime cuts. fatty cuts drop two to four points. Butter supply up due to Army release. lard up from hog marketing. Five more Green Stamps added Nov 1 if rationing continues.
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Washington
OPA
Bowles
Nations Charter Signed Formally to Go Into Effect
The United Nations, born from the San Francisco charter by 26 ratifying nations, aims to prevent war and hold first meetings in London in December. Russia’s ratification remained outstanding as the world body forms, while later sections discuss regional issues and pending approvals.
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United Nations
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London
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Athens County
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Sugar Creek
West Virginia
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Athens
Local civic leader Max Wilson dies at 42
Max Wilson Chauncey business man and Athens County civic figure died yesterday at the Cleveland Clinic after brain tumor surgery. He was 42 born December 20 1904 in Chauncey and educated at Chauncey High School and Ohio University Sigma Delta Tau. Funeral services were held in Columbus at 2 30 p m with burial there Wilson headed War Bond drives and War Fund campaigns and served on the Chauncey Board of Public Affairs and local Red Cross and Boy Scout activities. He was a Republican and member of Isaac Wilson Dry Goods Co board. his death ends a long local service record.
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Cleveland Clinic
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Chaun Eey Board of Public Affairs
Red Cross
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Ohio University
Sigma Delta Tau Fram Jternity
Truman to Take Part in Navy Day Program
New York plans for a grand Navy Day with a presidential review of 50 warships and 1200 Navy planes. President Truman will arrive early Saturday and commission the giant aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt as his first official Navy Day act.
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New York
New York City
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Party Pup Freed After Café Tour By Three Men
A dog named Party Pup was liberated by three men a soldier and a civilian after they tossed a crate through a pet shop window. The trio were seen moving from bar to bar in New York before police arrived. They face burglary charges and the dog was seized.
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New York
Young Wife of Sailor Slain by Her Abductor
The body of Mrs. Helen Duffield, 24, was found on the front seat of her car after Lorain High School student saw a man force a woman into a car and shoot her. A taxi driver pursued the car but crashed. the vehicle was later located on a rural road off State Route 611. Her husband, Paul, is a Navy serviceman.
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Lorain
Helen Duffield
Siegfred
Airline Service Halted by Chicago New York Strike
Airline service on the Chicago to New York route was cancelled today as mechanics and maintenance workers launched a strike. A CIO United Auto Workers spokesman warned the system would be tied up later, with 155 Chicago workers joining a 658-person New York strike amid maintenance walkouts.
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American Airlines
Chicago
New York
CIO
United Auto Workers
Argentine Labor Strikes Hit Multiple Industries Across U S
Radicals deny support for a new ruler as unions report infighting and wage disputes. CIO Transport Workers Union leader Michael J Quill authorizes crossing picket lines. CIO United Rubber Workers strike 1200 at Thermoid in Trenton over wages. Westinghouse Air Brake plants in Pittsburgh and Swissvale close after a 6000-strong walkout amid alleged steward discipline. 600 AFL gas workers quit NJ util causing 1600 customers without gas per company. Longshoremen strike idles 5000 at Houston port with 500 warehouse staff. embargo on further shipments in and out of Houston. Police coercion alleged in Peron return demonstrations. price ceilings debated to curb inflation amid small-business concerns.
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Trenton
N. J
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Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Pittsburgh
Swissvalé
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AFL
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New Jersey
Smaln
Houston
Tex
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Buenos Aires
Car Party
Juan Peron
Washington
John W. Snyder
Carlos Cisneros
Radical Party
Associated Press Automobile
Chrysler Corporation
Hollywood
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Ciouaw
AFL Executive Council
Cincinnati
Warner Brothers
Congress Gets Jobs Bill Prodded by White House
Washington dispatch says the White House pressures action on the stalled full employment bill. Carter Manasco of Alabama, head of the house committee handling the measure, was summoned to meet President Truman. House leaders have shown cautious support though the plan remains controversial. The bill would create federal work projects when private employment cannot provide jobs for all willing to work as part of reconversion efforts.
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Senate
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Alabama
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Sons of State's Coach Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver
In Columbus a hit skip struck Ohio State coach Carroll Widdoes's two sons while en route to a drug store. Thomas, 5, suffered fractures above the knee and a head cut. James, 13, was bruised and cut but not seriously injured. The boys were hurled about 75 feet by impact.
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Thomas Widdoes
Ohio State
Carroll Widdoes
James
Harry Gary, Jr
Thomas
Hollywood Strike Ends as AFL, Producers Conclude Cincinnati Meeting
The eight month Hollywood walkout affecting 7,000 workers ends after AFL Cincinnati talks. UAW driven wage demands for General Motors hover unresolved as 225,000 workers remain idle nationwide. Warners push for indemnity for injuries from picket line.
Southern Ohio May Get Camp
Adj. Gen. Donald F. Pancoast said Ohio may abandon Camp Perry if a suitable Southern Ohio site is found and the state can liquidate its 1.5 million investment. A new camp would need space for a full National Guard division and an artillery range of 15 miles or more, as Camp Perry cannot handle a complete division. The Guard owns Camp Light near Zaleski in Vinton County, which can train about 900 men.
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Adj
Donald F. Pancoast
Ohio State Guard
Camp Perry
Ohio
Perry
Pancoast
National Guard
Camp Light
Zaleski
Vinton County
Election of Lawrence Countian Held Valid
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the 1944 election of William Hopkins Democrat as Lawrence County treasurer after a recount contest by Margaret L. Wilson Republican. Wilson had challenged the result in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court citing irregularities reducing Hopkins margin from 43 to 36 votes.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
William Hopkins
Lawrence County
Margaret L. Wilson
Hopkins
Iveles
Westinghouse Seeks 359 Million in 1942 Business Growth
Westinghouse Electric aims for 359 million dollars in 1942 business, plus 363 million for reconversion and expansion, as union demands back wages and a $2 daily raise. Gwilym A. Price reports on labor productivity concerns and peacetime progress, noting new tech like an electronic blowstorch and a high power gas turbine for locomotives.
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Pittsburgh
America
Westinghouse Electric Sgr
Novation
Gwilym A. Price
Westinghouse
Price
Clinton R. Hanina
Westinghouse Research Division
Lew Ayres Returns to San Francisco Amid Warm Reception
Sergeant Lew Ayres the former film star, shunned for conscientious objection, was greeted with loud cheers as he disembarked a transport in San Francisco after 22 months in the Southwest Pacific. He drew more applause than 1,756 other Army men, reflecting a shift in public sentiment toward him.
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San Francisco
Lew Ayres
Ayres
Southwest Pacific
Federal funds approved for Lawrence County projects
The Federal Works Agency approved loans for Ohio works projects including Rock Village Lawrence County school district with 1,300 and 850,000 for facilities at Hanging Rock and Chesapeake Union village board of education with 5,900 and 174,000 for junior and senior high schools. Repayment occurs without interest when construction begins.
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Federal Works Agency
Rock Village
Lawrence County
School District Board of Education
Hanging Rock
Chesapeake Union Village
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