Ohio Campaign Notes Highlight Gambling Claims and Highway Funds
Gov. Thomas J. Herbert accuses ex-governor Frank Lausche of praising gambling interests while blocking federal highway money. Lausche defends road maintenance failures and cites nearly 40 million dollars in available funds unspent. Campaign finance reports show Republican donations. several Democrats list notable contributions.
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Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Frank J. Lausche
Dayton
Herbert
Lausche
Franklin County
Columbus
State House
French Miner Shot to Death in Coal Strike
A striker was killed and two policemen seriously wounded near Ales in Southern France as government forces clashed with strikers during an effort to clear four coal mines and a power plant. About 100 strikers were captured. The death toll from the strike now stands at three.
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Paris
France
Interior Ministry
Ales
Marseille
St. Etienne
Cincinnati Seven-Story Cohen Building Destroyed in Fire
Firefighters battled for hours to subdue a blaze that gutted the interior of the seven story Cohen Building on Opera Place in downtown Cincinnati. A 20 000 gallon rooftop tank loomed as a hazard while the sprinkler system drained it. Origin suspected in a second floor photo engraving plant with total damage estimated near 100 000 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Cohen
Barney Houston
Houston
Opera Place
Three New Plants Planned For Marietta Area
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp announces fifty million dollars in new plants in the Marietta area. Construction will begin this fall on two more facilities for Bakelite Co and National Carbon Co, all near the Ohio River three miles south.
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Marietta
Union Carbide & Carbon Corp
Ferro Alloys
Bakelite Co
National Carbon Co
Ohio River
Tri State Health Officials Discuss Storage Plant Licenses
Health officials from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana will meet in Cincinnati to discuss licensing and inspection of cold storage locker plants. Harley Swaim of McArthur an inspector for the Ohio Department of Food and Dairies is among the speakers.
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Cincinnati
Food, Drug and Health
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Harley Swaim
McArthur
Ohio Department of Food and Dairies
Freight Shipment Hit By Parkdown Strike
A park down strike involving 40 trailer trucks delayed $1.6 million in freight in Carlisle Pennsylvania. Drivers from Daniels Motor Freight Co Warren Ohio protest a driver layoff in a contract dispute. Equipment lined Route 11 recalling a 1000 truck parkdown on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last March over weight limit laws.
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Carlisle
Daniels Motor Freight Co
Warren
Ohio
Here
Navy Day Events To Include Ship And Air Shows Worldwide
Navy Day will be observed in ceremonies worldwide with Navy ships and stations open to the public. In 67 ports across the United States, Hawaii, and England more than 350 ships will be accessible. reserves will stage air shows in major cities. The date marks the 1775 Continental Congress resolution to arm ships and the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt, a strong navy advocate.
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Washington
Hawaiian Islands
England
Navy
Naval Air Reserve
Continental Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Youth Dies As Tractor Overturns Near Pomeroy
Leo Lightfoot sixteen died when a tractor overturned on Rutland Road and plunged into a creek. He was returning home from a field and was blinded by oncoming car lights. Survived by parents a sister and three half siblings. Funeral Wednesday at Bradford Church with Rev Cecil Wise.
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Pomeroy
Rutland Road
Here
Leo Lightfoot
Lightfoot
Dallas Lightfoot
Pomeroy High School
Bradford Church
Cecil Wise
Ewing
Austin Halts UN Debate on Palestine
The American president of the United Nations Security Council adjourned the emergency session on Palestine after Egypt pressed for action. Mahmoud Bey Fawzi accused Israel of violating the Negev cease fire as fighting continued. Warren Austin said the council would study the matter before any action. A British source said peace efforts were on many delegates' minds.
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United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Warren Austin
U. S
Council
Mahmoud Bey Fawzi
Egypt
Israel
Negev
Fawzi
Security Council
Faris el Khouri
Syria
Austin
United Nations
Three Zanesville Men Try To Save Driver S Life
ZANESVILLE UP John E Harmon Christopher 27 of Caldwell burned to death in the cab of his gravel truck after a collision with another truck yesterday. Three passing motorists tried to rescue him but his foot was caught in the wreckage and they were unable to free him. They were T H Ohlinger James R Merry and George Bye all of Zanesville
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Zanesville
John E. Harmon Christopher
Caldwell
T. H. Ohlinger
James R. Merry
George Bye
Motion for New Trial Filed in Hill Murder Case
Clark Hill, 19, ex foundry worker, convicted of first degree murder in the poisoning of 17 year old Mogadore car hop Jeanette Weimer. Defense files a motion for a new trial with a hearing set for November 6.
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Medina
Clark Hill
Hill
Jeanette Weimer
Barrier urged to halt long running Sand Run mine fire
Washington based Bureau of Mines engineers propose a 500000 barrier system to contain the two year old Sand Run Ohio coal mine blaze near Hocking County. They favor tunneling and open-cut work to encircle and extinguish the fire, warning of health hazards and spreading flames if not controlled.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines Engineers
Sand Run
Ohio
Hocking County
Columbus
New Straitsville
Rep. Brehm
Bureau
Greendale Minerals Co
C. W. Johnston
Logan
U. S. Forest Service
F. E. Griffiths
M. J. Mechling
Thomas H. Miller
Brehm
Ohio Fog Causes Multiple Crashes Across State
Thick fog in Ohio contributed to a string of accidents injuring twelve people, with five seriously hurt. An American Bus Lines bus left the road near Zanesville after avoiding a truck, tearing guard rails and colliding with a grocery station. A tandem-trailer carrying gasoline struck a parked car and the Little Pig Restaurant, causing extensive damage. Traffic and river transit halted from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh due to reduced visibility.
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Columbus
Ohio
Zanesville
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Ottawa
Canada
C. E. Bailey
American Bus Lines
Muskingum County
Elba Fletcher
New York
St. Louis
Berm
Clifford German
Bailey
Bethesda Hospital
Stanley Wentworth
Rossburg
East Columbus
Wentworth
Little Pig
Cincinnati
Army Seeks 20000 Draft Inductions in January
The Army requested 20,000 men by draft for January as part of the peacetime Selective Service call. It follows calls of 10,000 in November and 15,000 in December. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force expect lighter expansion via voluntary enlistments. Induction and training capacity will rise to handle 20,000 monthly inductees plus volunteers.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Bond Issues and Levies Voted Across Ohio Counties
Ohioans will vote on more than 1000 bond issues and special levies in the general election next Tuesday, the secretary of state's office said. Bond issues appear on ballots in 77 of 88 counties. Noble County has no local levies. Total bond issues amount to 305 with a value of 136,732,764 dollars, and 749 local levies are up for decision.
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John W. Bricker
Wilmington
Herbert
Tom Herbert
Ohio
National
House of Representatives
Republican Finance Committee
John M. Vorys
A. F. Whitney
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad
Martin V. Coffey
Middletown
American Legion
Charles Sawyer
Cincinnati
Belgium
Charles Brand
Urbana
William A. Julian
United States
Albert A. Horstman
Dayton
Truman-Barkley Club
Robert Hayes
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Educational and Political League
Parents
AFL
League For
Thomas A. Jenkins
Brehm
Columbus
Hospital begs Chicago for home for Pamela
A Cook County hospital official appealed for help finding larger living quarters for Pamela Lamphere’s parents. Two year old Pamela is undergoing surgery to correct a rare bladder malformation and hospital feared sending her home to the Lampheres in a one room apartment with crowded conditions.
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Chicago
Cook County
Pamela Lamphere
Karl A. Meyer
Pamela
Lamphere
Battle rages in Korean port city Yasu for second day
Loyalist troops and rebels clash in Yasu as forces report heavy fighting near the seaport in a second straight day of combat. Officials say the confrontation involves Korean army units and local factions with rapid developments reported.
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Seoul
Korea
Yasu
Korean
J Army
Embezzlement case listed for January in Nelsonville
Helen Largent former Nelsonville city employee pleads innocent on embezzlement charges and was bound over to the grand jury. The case involves about 13 255 dollars in city funds from 1942 to 1948 with a warrant served just before arraignment. The next regular grand jury session is set for January.
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Athens County
Grand Jury
Helen Largent
Nelsonville City
Gordon B. Gray
Miss Largent
Nelsonville
Water Works Department
W. P. Mickle
Athens
R. W. Finsterwald
Asa Linton
Mickle
George Bateman
Finsterwald
Oral Daugherty
Joseph T. Ferguson
Britain Receives First Major ECA Credit Lincoln
The Economic Cooperation Administration loaned 310 million dollars to Britain for industrial equipment under the European recovery plan. Interest is 2 percent annually, with repayments starting 1956 and ending 1983, a 35 year term.
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Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
Britain
Export-Import Bank of Washington
ECA
Iceland
Iron Lung Car Trip To Denver Continues
Mrs John W McKenna 28 of Medford Lakes New Jersey rests ready to start another lap of a cross country iron lung journey to Denver to live there where she will be less susceptible to colds and pneumonia. She drives and the pair stop overnight at cities with hospitals equipped with iron lungs.
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Dayton
John W. McKenna
Medford Lakes
N. J
Denver
McKenna
Leaking Landing Craft Is Guided Toward Safety
A leaking naval landing craft with 63 men aboard is being guided into Delaware waters off the New Jersey coast. The destroyer Forrest Royal stood by LCIL-1093 after locating it 107 miles southeast of Cape May New Jersey.
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Norfolk
New Jersey
Delaware
Atlantic Fleet
Forrest Royal
Cape May
King George Calls For Nationalization Of Steel Industry
King George VI opened the new session amid pomp and urged nationalization of Britain's steel industry. Rain dampened thousands who watched the monarch and Queen Elizabeth arrive at Parliament in a state coach to begin the crucial session.
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London
George VI
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Houses of Parliament
Strike hits New York city bus and trolley crews
CIO drivers and mechanics for seven bus and trolley systems began a 9 am strike in New York City, halting service and leaving about 3,500,000 residents without normal transportation.
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New York
CIO
New
Actor Richard Dix Suffering Third Heart Attack
Monrovia California veteran film actor Richard Dix aged 53 is under special care after suffering his third heart attack in twelve months. Medical staff report his condition is stable and ongoing monitoring continues.
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Monrovia
Calif
Richard Dix
Ohio Slayer Dies in Chair in Ohio Penitentiary
In Columbus a 26 year old convict Nathaniel Henry Strain died in the electric chair at 8 10 p m seven minutes after entering the death chamber for the 1940 killing of 76 year old Miss Alice Lauterbach The West Virginia native received last rites from Catholic prison chaplain Rev C V Lucier and had been questioned after the slaying but released for lack of evidence
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Nathaniel Henry Strain
West Virginia
C. V. Lucier
Alice Lauterbach
Young Wife Sues Parents-in-Law in Cleveland
Mrs. Herbert Gleitz Jr., 25, filed a $500000 damage suit in common pleas court against her parents in law. The suit on behalf of her son alleges the parents deprived the child of a father's love by prompting Gleitz Jr to leave his wife.
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Cleveland
Herbert Gleitz, Jr
Common Pleas Court
Herbert Gleitz
Gleitz, Jr
New Moves Planned On Blockade
Dulles accused the Soviet Union of a global Communist plan to extend power through force and terror. Berlin obstruction deepened after Vishinsky vetoed a six-nation plan, with prospects of continued talks among the big powers and neutrals. Elsewhere in Washington, German labor leaders offered Luftwaffe pilots for the airlift, but officials cited legal and language barriers and pilots’ long layoff.
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PARIS
John Foster Dulles
U.N
World Peace Agency
Security Council
Berlin
Russia
Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
General Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Council
United States
Britain
France
Juan A. Bramuglia
Bramuglia
Vishinsky
U. S
George C. Marshall
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Washington
William H. Draper, Jr
Luftwaffe
Roads Group To Map Plans For Private Turnpikes
The Ohio Turnpike Committee will meet in Columbus on Friday to plan a legislative campaign for privately financed self-supporting super highways. Don Patterson, Lorain County engineer and committee trustee, warned that without private capital Ohio may spend up to 110 million dollars more annually to maintain roads. He said private turnpikes would relieve taxpayers of much of the tax burden.
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Columbus
Ohio Turnpike Committee
Ohio
Don FE. Patterson
Lorain
Liquor Law Talk Under Way At Columbus Board Meeting
Further discussion of state liquor law and regulations was scheduled today for the second day of a meeting of industry members with the State Liquor Board.
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Columbus
State Liquor Board
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