Stassen Attacks Truman in Michigan GOP Kickoff
Detroit reports the opening Michigan Republican gathering features Harold E. Stassen delivering sharp criticisms of President Truman while backing Gov. Thomas E. Dewey. Dewey approves via telephone as Stassen accuses Truman of a record of failures at home and abroad.
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Truman
Stassen
Michigan
Ohio
Dewey
Potsdam
United States
Arthur Vandenberg
R-Mich
Vandenberg
Grand Rapids
Homer Ferguson
Injunction Dismissal Overruled In Ohio Case
Benchley Marsh Co won a ruling in Common Pleas Court overruling a defense motion to dismiss an injunction against United Mine Workers mass picketing at the Lathrop mine. Witnesses testified about threats and wage disputes while UMW members were involved.
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Homer Rainey
United Mine Workers Division 1
UMW
Lathrop
Benchley Marsh Co
United Mine Workers
Common Pleas Court
Benchley Marsh
Athens
William Marsh
Canton
Ohio
O. F. Rowland
Marsh
David B. Jones
Jones
Tague
New Lexington
Williams
Trimble
Britain to Open Four Power Talks on Italy Colonies
London announces Britain will push four power discussions with Russia and others on the future of Italy's pre war colonies before September 15.
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London
Britain
Russia
Italy
Foreign Office
Simontons Reinstated As County Home Heads Athens County
Athens County Commissioners vote to reinstate Willard Simonton and his wife as superintendent and matron of the County Home. The move absolves the removed official of charges from a prior dismissal and avoids a civil service hearing. The Barnharts, temporary appointees since Aug 24, will leave once Simontons return.
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Athens County
Willard Simonton
Simonton
Common Pleas
Civil Service
R. D. Williams
Gordon B. Gray
Mitchell Barnhart
Guysville
Simonton's
Chauncey
Barnharts
499 Ohioans To Be Drafted In First Call
State Selective Service in Columbus announced 499 Ohioans would be drafted in November in the first peace time call. Each of Ohio's 27 boards will receive a quota yet to be set. Pre induction examinations for men aged 25 would begin in October or late this month at Army recruiting stations in major cities including Dayton Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati.
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Columbus
Selective Service
Army
Dayton
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Dayton Salesman 24 Faces Trial in Friend Slaying
A 24 year old Dayton salesman Gustav Wiegner is ordered to stand trial for murder in the slaying of John C. McComas 52 on the Alaska Highway. The victim's daughter Louise testified of the events including alleged rough treatment by Wiegner after the shooting. Wiegner claims the shooting was accidental and was to be flown to Okalla B C for trial.
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Dayton
Alaska
Pouce Coupe
B. C
Gustav Wiegner
Martin S. Morrell
Wiegner
John C. McComas
Louise
Kimball
Neb
McComas
Okalla
Morrell
Mitchum Leeds and Others Indicted in Narcotics Case
Actor Robert Mitchum starlet Lila Leeds and two others face grand jury indictments on marijuana possession and conspiracy charges. They were arrested after a Hollywood raid on a cottage rented by Leeds and released on $1000 bond each awaiting arraignment.
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Los Angeles
Robert Mitchum
Lila Leeds
Vickie Evans
Robin Ford
Hollywood
Miss Leeds
Mitchum
Lynn White
Alva Barr
Jay Allen
Thomas L. Ambrose
13th French Cabinet Falls in Paris Crisis
President Vincent Auriol moved to unite de Gaulle supporters with a National Union government after the fall of Robert Schuman’s 64 hour old cabinet amid a crisis over an 8.33 cost of living bonus for workers in government controlled industries. The vote split the Conservative Radical Socialist party with the Right and Communists voting against Schuman.
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Paris
Vincent Auriol
de Gaullists
Robert Schuman
Auriol
Charles de Gaulle
National Union
Schuman
Radical Socialist Party
Acuff and Reece Hit by Fruit at Rally
In Kingsport Tennessee last night eggs fruit and vegetables were hurled at candidates Roy Acuff and B Carroll Reece during a political rally. Acuff a singer and governor hopeful was struck by a grapefruit. Reece a U S Senate candidate was struck by an unidentified missile.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Roy Acuff
B. Carroll Reece
Acuff
Reece
United States Senate
Solon Urges Release Of Employes Records
Representative P W Griffiths of Ohio urged at the Washington County fair that the 80th Congress return to Constitutional government and pressed voters to demand that the national administration release Un American Activities Committee records of employees. Former Gov Frank J Jausche discussed Marietta history.
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Marietta
P. W. Griffiths
Ohio
Washington County
Dark U.S. labor outlook deepens with multiple strikes
The Associated Press reports continued strikes and threatened shutdowns across oil trucking shipping and communications. About 64 000 workers idle in major stoppages while CIO calls a Sept 17 strike for 25 000 telephone workers. Picket plans target Ohio Bell locations with wage disputes unresolved.
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CIO
CIO Association of Communications Equipment Workers
Cleveland
Ohio
CIO Association of Communication Equipment Workers
Western Electric
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers
CIO American Union of Telephone Workers
Bell Telephone Company
Western Electric Manufacturing Company
New York City
New Jersey
AFL
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
New York
Army
San Francisco
Army Gorge
California
Far West
CIO Oil Workers Union
Independent Union of Petroleum Workers
Standard Oil
Los Angeles
Arizona
Nevada
Six Columbus Men Expected to Testify in Hot Ham Case
Lancaster and surrounding area awaits testimony from six Columbus men in the hot ham case. The Lancaster grand jury investigates reports that Swift & Co meat stolen from Columbus was sold locally. One listed witness is T. Vincent Martin, assistant Franklin County prosecutor.
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Lancaster
Fairfield County Grand Jury
Columbus
Swift & Co
T. Vincent Martin
Franklin County
Meigs County
Earl D. Parker
Waverly
Common Pleas
Edgar Ervin
Henry W. Cherrington
Gallipolis
Fred Crow, Sr
Fred Crow, Jr
Pomeroy
Dana Peoples
Charles Fogle
Marietta
Police Seek Motive In Slaying Of 16 Year Old
Jefferson New Jersey police sought a motive for the slaying of 16 year old Alberta Sharp. Her body was found fully clothed in an abandoned gravel pit near her father's Gloucester County truck farm. She had been shot in the neck and brutally beaten. autopsy ruled out sexual assault.
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Jefferson, N. J
Alberta Sharp
Gloucester County
Circus ship sinks in Caribbean with 44 missing
Miami report says a small motor ship carrying a circus sank in the Caribbean Sea on September 1. Coast Guard officials report 44 people are missing, including 36 passengers.
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Miami
Fla
Caribbean Sea
Coast Guard
Wage Demands Discussed in Chicago P N I Rail Talks
Negotiators for railroad labor and management met in Chicago today to discuss wage demands from one million non-operating workers amid ongoing contract negotiations.
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Chicago
New Attempt Made to Complete Jury in Hartinger Case
A new effort to complete a petit jury began today after 11 jurors were chosen yesterday in the Dan Hartinger embezzlement trial. About 24 of 35 initial names were released. several were excused for health age and other grounds.
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Pomeroy
Dan Hartinger
Meigs
N So
Trio Escapes Reformatory At Chillicothe
Scores of guards chased three youths who fled last night from an outside work detail at Chillicothe reform school. Identified as Kenneth Ray Bowen 19 of Greenvale Kentucky Edward J Knauss 21 of Glasgow Montana and Levy Worley 20 of Dudley North Carolina they were on cannery detail awaiting return.
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Chillicothe
Federal Reformatory
Reformatory
Kenneth Ray Bowen
Greendale
Grand Rapids
Mich
Edward J. Knauss
Glasgow
Mont
Paducah
Levy Worley
Dudley
N. C
Raleigh
Bomb Victim Thomas Davis Targeted in Cleveland Auto Blast
A car bomb exploded under the hood injuring no one but ripping the sides of two houses on a Cleveland driveway. It marked the city's fifth bombed home in two weeks, targeting ex councilman Thomas J. Davis and neighbor Earl L. Glasco. Police link attacks to a policy racket probe.
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Cleveland
Thomas J. Davis
Earl L. Glasco
Charles V. Carr
Buster H. Mathews
Anthony C. Calapa
Davis
U S Officials Call Berlin Actions Shabby and Tense
Washington reports indicate U S officials condemn Soviet and Communist tactics in Berlin as a shabbily executed move to disrupt Big Four talks. In Berlin, 19 Western sector police were abducted from City Hall by Russian troops and Soviet police, provoking protests and diplomatic exchanges.
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Washington
Marshall
Berlin
Lustgarten
Frechman
United States
Alexander Kotikov
Frank L. Howley
U.S
City Assembly
City Hall
William Babcock
U. S
Maj
John E. Davisson
Babcock
Topican
Lucius D. Clay
Truman
White House
Governor Receives Ouster Investigation Report
A tally of the ouster inquiry filed by four council members on Mayor Delmar A. Canaday of Pomeroy was sent to Gov. Thomas J. Herbert. The report comes from Atty. Gen. Hugh S. Jenkins after the demand lodged two weeks earlier.
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Columbus
Atty
Hugh S. Jenkins
Delmar A. Canaday
Pomeroy
Thomas J. Herbert
Brotherhood Endorses Truman Barkley Ticket
In Cleveland state legislative representatives of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen unanimously endorsed President Truman for November and approved Senator Barkley as his running mate. A. F. Whitney the Brotherhood president said delegates backed the ticket for 47 states.
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Cleveland
Truman
Brotherhood of Railroad
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood
Bark
D-Ky
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