Ohio campaign closes in Cleveland with Lausche Huffman rally
In Cleveland a political caravan paused for a final push as Governor Lausche and Senator Huffman shared a rally with Bricker and Herbert highlighting national and state issues. Bricker attacked sugar shortages and New Deal mismanagement while Huffman praised veterans fairness and Lausche touted tuberculosis funding. Columbus Chest campaign tops goal by 43,385.
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U.S
Frank J. Lausche
James W. Huffman
Thomas J. Herbert
John W. Bricker
Bricker
U.S. Senate
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Washington
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Senator
Herbert
Lausche
Congress
Federal Aid May Double Ohio's Hospital Beds
Ohio plans to use a 13.49 million dollar federal grant to double hospital beds from an estimated 50 000. James E Bauman labeled to draft a bill authorizing a survey and acceptance of funds while Dr E W Turner will supervise the survey and begin in December with data ready by year end. Ohio must contribute roughly six thousand dollars, with federal funds matched by the state and private or government applications considered after Turner reports.
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Ohio
State Health Department
Health Department
James E. Bauman
State Hospital Advisory Council
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Turner
Roger Heering
U.S
County Police Seek Slayers in Chandler Case
Franklin County authorities pursue suspects in the slaying of 52 year old Delware County farmer Rena A. Chandler. He was found with a head wound after being dragged into a field near the Olentangy River on October 19. Deputies say robbery was not the motive as his billfold held $20.
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Rena A. Chandler
Delaware County
Franklin County
Chandler
Olentangy River
Earl Heise
Five Lancaster residents killed in Vanderbilt derailment crash
In Lancaster New York last night the Commodore Vanderbilt passenger train struck two cars at a crossing killing five Lancaster residents. The collision occurred at a railroad crossing amid foggy conditions and an emergency response followed.
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N. Y
Commodore Vanderbilt
New York Central Railroad
Postwar strikes drive man-days lost to near records in 1946
Government data show nine months of 1946 with 98,225,000 man-days lost to management labor disputes, nearly three times 1945. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes 3,575 strikes and lockouts in Jan–Sept 1946, with "postwar" strikes lasting longer and more bitter than in 1945, while 1919, 1945, and 1946 figures are compared for context.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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New York
Cleveland Newsman Ordered Out of Romania
Theodore Andrica of the Cleveland Press said Romanian authorities refused to extend his clearance and gave him 48 hours to depart Romania for Vienna and then the United States.
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Theodore Andrica
Cleveland Press
Romania
Andrica
Vienna
United States
Whiskey Ration Slated For Indefinite Period
The Ohio State Liquor Department plans to continue whiskey rationing indefinitely due to slow supply gains. State liquor director Robert W. Sohn says rationing remains necessary given the limited whiskey on hand. A Wooster boy to be fatally struck by an automobile is reported as Billy Christopher, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Harley Christopher of Route 3. Dr William Knox, 34, of Pittsburgh is held by Dayton police on a charge of illegal possession of a hypodermic syringe.
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Liquor Department
Robert W. Sohngen
Wooster
Billy Christopher
Harley Christopher
Woostter
Route 3
Dayton
William Knox
Pittsburgh
Government to act quickly to curb falling cotton prices
Representative Sparkman predicts the government will move by nightfall to remove a 120 day limit on mill advance pricing and possibly abolish price controls on cotton textiles after Steelman guidance. Major exchanges in New York New Orleans and Chicago prepare to resume trading after an emergency shutdown as prices tumble up to 50 dollars per bale.
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Sparkman
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John BR. Steelman
Steelman
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
20-30 Per Cent Leather Price Boost Forecast
Washington reports decontrol of the nation’s $2.9 billion shoe industry went into effect today and retail shoe prices may rise 20 to 30 percent above current levels before easing. The clash between OPA officials and Reconversion Director John R. Steelman surfaced as the order came on White House directions. The OPA had earlier said lids would stay on shoes and leather, and the master decontrol plan was postponed to next week after the election.
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OPA
John R. Steelman
White House
Steelman
Truman
London Jewel Robbers Stage Two More Thefts
Two additional jewel and fur thefts were disclosed, including a 4300 robbery of Princess Hilda of Bavaria. Spiro Constantinidi of the Greek Embassy reported losses totaling 36000 in furs and jewelry and 1200 in wines and whisky from the second incident, both occurring days earlier. Brewer Is Dead in Cleveland. Alexander E. Taddeo, 47, treasurer of the Cleveland Home Brewing Co., died at St. Alexis Hospital.
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Spiro Constantinidi
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St. Alexis Hospital
Farmers Edge Politics in 1946 Weather and Tax Debate
Sam Simmons argues that farmers, mostly Republican, distrust New Deal promises and tax policies. He notes farmers bear tax burdens through product prices and criticizes calls for abundance without labor while suggesting support for aid to the blind children and elderly.
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Adam Smith
Karl Marx
New Strikes Loom as Coal Parley Scheduled
National labor tensions rise with government officials set to meet AFL UMW president John L. Lewis to avert a strike by 400,000 soft coal miners. Threats ripple through Chicago stockyards Detroit Ford Rouge plant and West Allis Wisconsin as pilots at Trans World Airline seek wage gains and broader negotiations.
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John L. Lewis
AFL
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Lewis
Chicago
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CIO
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National Labor Relations Board
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Rouge
Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co
West Allis
Wis
Trans World
Frank P. Douglass
New York
Western Union Telegraph Co
Philadelphia
CIO American
Philadelphia Record
Camden N. J
Courier-Post
ANG
Gulf
Atlantic
Harry Bridges
Committee For Maritime Unity
Cincinnati Bar Official Quits Over Race Membership Vote
Cincinnati Ohio The Cincinnati Bar Association lost treasurer Paul W. Steer after a vote rejecting William A. McClain’s membership because he is Black. Steer condemned the decision and urged equal access, noting the bar should lead in erasing color and religion as professional criteria.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bar Association
Paul W. Steer
Walter Schmitt
William A. McClain
McClain
John D. Elis
Ed. F. Alexander
Steer
Bar Association
Snowbound Persons Rescued in Utah Mountains
Salt Lake City reports that 29 of 33 snowbound people were rescued by search parties using snowplows and bulldozers to break through waist deep drifts. Two deer hunters near Ogden and two near Cedar City remained isolated but had shelter and were not in immediate danger.
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Utah Mountains
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Cedar City
Bomb Wrecks Embassy Wing in Sudden Explosion
A thundering blast wrecked an embassy wing injuring an Italian passerby, as police and officials reported little clue to the attackers. In Cincinnati a federal court suit found Milani Food Products Inc guilty of libel over a shipment of 3,600 bottles of French dressing claimed to lack vegetable oil.
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Cincinnati
Milani Food Products, Inc
Chicago
Former Hocking Man Dies Following DIness
Steubenville reports a 19 year old man died after a three months illness at his home. Abe I shot my husband is spoken by a 17 year old girl held for inquiry. Phyllis Saw County identified as the shooter by police. Former state senator Laird 63 is named in connection with the case.
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jLaird
Homer Savage
Walter Durbin
Iden Hocton
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Phyllis Saw County
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Russia West Split Over Albania Complaints At UN
The 14 nation General Committee agreed to include disarmament in the UN assembly agenda with Molotov pushing to curb armaments and end US atomic program. Austin challenged inspectors, while Albania accused Britain Greece of border provocations prompting UN intervention calls.
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Warren R. Austin
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Britain
Greece
Enver Hoxha
Albania
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Trygve Lie
United Nations
Three Seamen Die In Baltimore River Fire
A waterfront rooming house fire in Baltimore killed three seamen and left a fourth critically burned. Fire chief Heagerty said a homemade incendiary device was tossed into the living room and a gasoline can was found among the debris. Police reported a man seen fleeing the scene.
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Thomas Heagerty
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Heagerty
Bernard E. Thomas
Rail Man Bequeaths Archbishop in Probate Record
John Teaton a Bradford retired railroader left a bequest of 59850 to Archbishop John T Mc Nicholas of the Cincinnati Ohio Diocese. The will admitted to probate yesterday by Judge Carl B Felger in Miami County Probate Court. Teaton's entire estate valued at 78000.
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John T. McNicholas
Cincinnati
Oli
John Teaton
Bradford
Carl B Felger
Miami County
Attorney General Extends Refugee Protection to Estonians
The Attorney General assumes authority over 48 Estonian refugees who sailed 6000 miles from Sweden to Miami in small boats. A representative said the group will not be deported until further action by the attorney general's office.
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United States
Sweden
Miami
Attorney General
Redemption of Italian Invasion Money Asked
Rep. Jones of Ohio urged the State Department to require Italy to redeem invasion money. He cited Paris dispatches quoting Secretary Byrnes saying the United States would pay 50 million dollars to Italy for the invasion currency.
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Jones
Ohio
State Department
Italy
Byrnes
Jjones
Paris
United States
Scarlet Fever Closes Fowler Township School
An outbreak of scarlet fever closed Fowler Township School for the rest of the week. Superintendent Frank Neal said three cases are confirmed among about 350 students.
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Warren
Fowler Township
Frank Neal
Queen Elizabeth Returns After First Postwar Round Trip
The Queen Elizabeth docked at Southampton this morning completing its first postwar round trip as the world’s largest liner. The vessel carried 2246 passengers and two stowaways, arriving at 2 a.m. after a five day and three hour eastward crossing amid a small welcoming crowd.
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Judge Defers Sentence On Post Office Clerk
Cincinnati U S District Judge John H Druffel yesterday deferred sentencing Pauline M Reedy 31 who pleaded guilty to three counts of falsely entering money order applications while serving as a substitute clerk at the Springboro Warren County post office in 1945. Reedy was charged with falsifying 41 money order applications and misappropriating the difference.
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U. S
John H. Druffel
Miss
Paulne M. Reedy
Ofice
Springboro
Warren County
Miss Reedy
General Moore Named Pacific Post Commander
General MacArthur appoints Maj. Gen. George F. Moore veteran of the Bataan Death March to lead Western Pacific forces with a Manila HQ. The move follows a recent clash over American conduct with Filipino officials and indicates continued Philippine responsibilities. A separate crash near Springfield kills John D. Myers and injures Thomas E. Lynch after a Detroit bound New York Central train attack their body.
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