U S Seeks Mine Peace Amid Wage Hikes Fear
Washington reports the government ready to preserve coal mine production with a plan to avoid new wage disputes as John L. Lewis presses for a reopening of wages hours and other terms. Pickets clash at Allis Chalmers Milwaukee and wage talks resume across auto and rubber sectors as strikes spread. Basil man John F Shell, 53, dies.
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U. S
Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
J. A Krug
Wage Stabilization Board
Milwaukee City
Allis Chalmers Co
West Allis
Wis
George Hantey
Milwaukee
Walter S. Goodland
Wisconsin
Hantey
Sam Simmons Warns Against Press Control in Britain
Sam Simmons argues that Britain must not curb the press or back policy with force. He warns that government censorship mirrors Soviet methods and could erode free speech, endangering progress and risking an Iron Curtain across nations.
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Britain
Russa
Russia
Inflation fears and New Deal clash in Ohio rallies
In Cincinnati and Dayton, Democrats and GOP leaders clash over inflation and the New Deal as Sen. Claude Pepper assails Republican power and Jack Kroll warns of sky rocketing prices. Bricker condemns Truman housing policy and veterans rights while Huffman defends the economy.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Claude Pepper
Florida
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pepper
Jack Kroll
Cio-Pac
U. S
Robert A. Taft
Rohre
John W. Bricker
Senate
Kroll
Dayton
Bricker
Senator Huffman
Martins Ferry
Democratic, Social Club
Mine kills 2 in Jerusalem
A road mine exploded under a military convoy in Jerusalem at dawn, killing two soldiers and wounding ten. Police found a fairly large cache of illegal weapons in the nearby Jewish settlement of Givat Shaul. A curfew was imposed on the settlement after a prior blast on Oct 9.
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Jerusalem
Givat
Shaul
Judge Declares Mistrial In Murder Hearing
Canton Ohio judge halted a first degree murder hearing for Esther A Barnes 47 after defense counsel Morgan W Roderick resigned at the defendant's request causing a mistrial in the shotgun slaying of Dork Rush 536 last September 14.
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Canton
Esther A. Barnes
Dork Rush
Common Fleas
George N. Graham
Graham
Morgan W. Roderick
Employees File Suit To Obtain Back Pay
Cleveland report states C F Stead of Cuyahoga Falls and William R Rhodes of Canton filed a federal suit against Goodyear Aircraft Co of Akron seeking back pay. Stead seeks 31 344 and Rhodes 3 209 as owed wages.
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Cleveland
C_ F. Stead
Cusahoga Falls
William R. Rhodes
Canton
Goodsear Aircraft, Co
Akron
Stead
Rhodes
Glouster Miner Injured In Dry Dock Co Mine Accident
Glouster miner Charles Swartz was hospitalized with injuries to his left foot heel and leg after stepping on a cutting machine at Dry Dock Coal Co Mine 255. The incident occurred in Shelter ing Arms Hospital today.
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Glouster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dry Dock Coal Co
Charles Swartz
OPA Extends Rent Ceilings to 88 Areas Nationwide
The Office of Price Administration announced a broad extension of rent ceilings effective Nov 1. Eighty-one areas are newly controlled, seven restored, bringing total rental areas to 650. Officials note continued rent pressures since the war and a worsening housing shortage.
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Washington
OPA
New Lexington Approved for Water Treatment Plant
New Lexington receives CPA approval to build a $45,900 water treatment plant to purify the public water supply and protect health and safety. Louis W. Gehring reports CPA district approval and explains the project is vitally necessary.
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New Lexington
Civilian Production Administration
Louis W. Gehring
CPA
Col Frye Named Commander Of Ohio National Guard Unit
Adj Gen D F Pancoast announced Lt Col Joseph W Frye of Cleveland will command the 112th Engineers Combat Battalion of 528 officers and men in the reorganized Ohio National Guard.
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Columbus
D F. Pancoast
Joseph W. Frye
Cleveland
112Th Engineers
Ohio National Guard
OPA Eases Control on Wide Range of Consumer Goods
The OPA rushes final decontrol list listing radios and many small items as freed from price ceilings. Fridges washing machines and major furniture remain controlled while lighting and kitchenware join the list of decontrolled consumer durables. Funeral supplies wheelchairs and garden tools also come under decontrol as balance of supply and demand is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
General Ayers, Statistician, Dies Suddenly
Brig. Gen. Leonard P. Ayres, economist and statistician, dies at 67 from a heart attack at home. He forecast WWI ending in November 1918 and served as government statistician in both World Wars. He edited the Monthly Business Bulletin for the Cleveland Trust Co. and held vice president and committee roles.
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Cleveland
Leonard P. Ayres
Arlington
National Cemetery
General Ayres
Business Bulletin
The
Cleveland Trust Co
China Truce Hopes Fade in Civil War
Government sources say Ming’s Liaohung offensive won’t breach a safety zone near the Russian occupied region around Dairen. The 14 month old Sino-Soviet treaty requires joint occupation of Dairen and bans militarization, as fighting intensifies in Chefoo suburbs and Shantung port operations.
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Nanking
Tu Li- Ming
Liaohung
Dairer
Darren
Ta Kang Pao
Chefoo
Shantung
Inquest Set Into Deaths From Truck Collision
Coroner Ernest Sturgis ordered an inquest into the deaths of James H. Ingram 14 of Rogers and Chester Thompson 13 of Leetonia who died in a truck collision that injured 16 others. Two youths were in critical condition and 10 more potato-pickers remained hospitalized near Columbiana.
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Salem
Ernest ‘Sturgis
James H. Ingram
Rogers
Chester Thompson
Leetonia
Columbiana Sesterdas
Ohio restaurants reach record licenses as inspectors stretched
Ohio reports 22 739 licensed restaurants the most in state history and forecasts 23 006 by November 3 1946. State Fire Marshal Harry J Callan says 25 inspectors share duties with hotels and dry cleaning licenses also at new highs while fire hazard inspections continue.
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Colmbus
Ohio
Unity
Harry J. Callan
Callan
Flood Control Funds Possible
Washington reports that states and cities may still fund flood control and rivers projects despite Truman’s economy order. Officials say the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1925 and the Flood Control Act of 1940 allow advance funding by states or subdivisions to the federal government with interest-free repayment when Congress appropriates funds.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
German Party Warns Dutch on Land Request
The Liberal Democratic Party of Germany through Der Morgen warned the Netherlands that seizing territory would harm future relations as they revise western borders. The Christian Democratic Union objected to Dutch requests for the Frisian Island of Borkum.
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Berlin
Liberal Democratic Party of Germany
der Morten
Netherlands
Germany
Holland
Christian Democratic Union
Borkum
Former Youngstown Priest Dies at Newton Falls Parish
The Rev John Liscinski, pastor for 12 years of St Josephs Church Newton Falls, died in St Johns Hospital after a long illness. Earlier he served at St Carls and Methodius churches in Youngstown.
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Cleveland
John Liseinsha
St Josephs Catholic
Newton Falls
St. John’s Hospital
Liscinski
St. Carls and Methodius
Youngstown
Soviet Leader Launches Four Point Arms Reduction Plan
In a U N Assembly speech Vyacheslav Molotov unveils a four point disarmament program aiming to curb atomic weapon use and urge U N action. He denounces U S control plans and warns abolishing veto would end the United Nations while urging broader co operation among member states.
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New York
Russia
United Nations Assembly
Molotov
Bernard Baruch
U. S
U. N. Atomic Commission
United Nations
U. N
Assembly
Paul-Henry Spaak
Belgium
General Assembly
United States
Security Council
United Nations Organization
Soviet Union
China
Greece
British Commons Votes for Royal Commission on Press
The House of Commons voted 270 to 157 to empower a Royal Commission to investigate the British press. The probe will cover monopoly tendencies, finance, ownership, and advertising influence, with a six or seven member panel unlikely to include current MPs or working journalists.
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London
House of Commons
Daily Mail
Freedom
The
British Press Association
Herbert J. Morrison
Steel Chief's Death Probed
Coroner Samuel R. Gerber sought to determine the cause of death of Howard B. Carpenter 64 retired Republic Steel Corp executive found dead in bed at his Shaker Heights home three days after his body was discovered. Police responded after a real estate agent entered the house to investigate a missed property appointment.
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Cleveland
Samuel R. Gerber
Howard B. Carpenter
Republic Steel Corp
Shaker Heights
Carpenter
Pittsburgh
Republic Steel
Cotton Market Opens With Sharp Losses Then Rebound
New York reports the cotton market opening four fifty to ten dollars a bale below the prior close, with losses about fifty dollars per bale from the peak earlier in the month. Soon after, prices recovered two dollars fifty cents to eighty five dollars a bale as traders bought and commission houses covered.
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New York
U S Accuses Romania of Election Violation
The United States issues a strongly worded note accusing Romania of intimidating and discriminating against opposition parties in planning for an election on November 19. The note cites past big power pledges at Yalta Potsdam and Moscow to ensure free elections in liberated lands.
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Washington
United States
Romania
Yalta
Potsdam
Moscow
Old Age Pension Increases for Ohio Recipients
Ohio old age pensioners will receive November checks averaging 88 dollars, up 5.38 from October. Welfare Director Frazier Reams announced the rise following legislation that boosts maximum benefits to 50 dollars monthly for 118,098 recipients.
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Ohio
Columbus
Frazier Reams
Student Pilot Survives Emergency Landing Near Albany
Ralph Goodenberger, a student pilot at Oto University Airport, escaped injury after an emergency landing triggered by carburetor icing during training. Officials report a power failure led to the forced landing near a farmhouse, and the aircraft sustained no damage. The pilot notified the airport and landed safely. Civil War veteran Hiram Conrad dies aged 97 in Alliance.
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Hiram Conrad
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Young Jimmy Garvin Refuses Haircut Since Age Two
Jimmy Garvin of Washington DC has not cut his hair since he was two. Now thirteen, he sports a long bob and is described as a regular kid. Playmates rarely tease him, though one says he will confront any taunts with force.
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Jimmy Garvin
Washington, D.C
Jimmy
Cleveland Kibitzer Club Robbery Suspects Charged
Joseph Bango and Steve Sedlock, both of Canton, charged with armed robbery in the Sept 2 Kibitzer Club holdup where 20 people were robbed of more than $5,500. Victims identified the suspects leading to charges.
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Cleveland
UPI
Joseph Bango
Steve Sedlock
Canton
Kibitzer Club
Joseph Stearns
Bango
Sedlock
Motive Sought in Death of Mrs. Stine of Springfield
Steubenville county authorities investigate the death of Mrs. Fred Stine a 50 year old mother of nine found slain along a highway near East Springfield not a traffic accident as coroner W H Rogers stated. The case contrasts with a fatal work accident at Firestone Tire and Rubber Co where 46 year old William Kootlin died after a tire mold released violently.
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Steubenville
Jefferson County
Fred Stine
East
Springfield
W. H. Rogers
ARROX
William Kootlin
Firestone Tire and Rubber
Ring
Co-Ed Survives Fall From Third Story Window
Martha Jane Riley 20 of Niles a Kent State University junior fainted and fell from a recitation hall window on the third floor. She suffered a dislocated left knee and escaped more serious injury because she Was limp during the fall.
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Krent
CPI
Martha Jane Riley
Niles
Kent State University
A. O. Deweese
Student Health Service
Miss Riley
Auto Production Outlook Gloomy for Coming Year
Detroit reports a bleak forecast for 1847 car output as plants face scarce steel for bodies, balanced inventories, and uncertain costs. Manufacturers fear higher prices may dampen demand while wage rates and material costs remain unpredictable, risking another sales squeeze next summer.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
United Rubber, Cork, and Flaster Workers of America
West
Gulf
Pacific American Shipowners Association
CIO Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Atlantic Coast
Mass
Los Angeles
Basil
Lancaster
John F. Shell
Sam Simmons
DEMS
TVA
Gordon R. Clapp
Norris, Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
David E. Lilienthal
Civilian Atomic Energy Commission
Painesville
James
Vincent Nasco
Fairport
Yeatertay
Willoughby Township
Tronton
Ironton
Scioto
Chillicothe
Paul Clingman
Scioto River
Col. Frye
State Guard
General Ayers
Samuel H. Moore
National Bronze & Aluminum Foundry Co
Warren
George Lawrence Broadhurst
William Broadhurst
Brookfield Township
Jamuila
Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Committee
Clapp
Sumner T. Pike
Maine
SEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Lilienthal
R. F. Bacher
Cornell University
W. W. Waymack
Des Moines
Register and Tribune
Commons
Viscount Kemsley
Steel Chief
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