Pastors Back Effort to End Military Service Movement
Report on Congressional debate over a volunteer recruitment strike, with Senator Edwin C. Johnson and Army officials weighing limits and bargaining roles. Westinghouse unions call off walkout nationwide, while Lima workers remain idle amid stalled talks with management.
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Washington
Akr Strik
Congress
Edwin C. Johnson
Associated Press
Cole
Associa
Tar Olingon
Adon
Senate
B.F. Goodrich Co
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Federation of Westinghouse Independent
Lima
Westinghouse
W. E. Waters
Nation's list shows weekly strike dip with union disputes
National labor figures report a drop from a year peak with 52 stoppages halting production and more than 87 000 workers off the job. Major strikes at Packard Electric and Parker Appliance continue amid disputes over bargaining status and foremen's recognition. A separate collision fatality occurred near Mansfield as Casimer C. Ciesla, 41, died.
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Washington
Mle
Lima
National Union
Packard ‘Electric
General Motors Corp
Warren
AFL International Association of Machinists
Parker Appliance Co
Cleveland
Red Goodrich
John Saylor
United Rubber Workers
URW
John HB. Sweet
FAA
Ministerial Association
F.A.A
National Labor Relations Board
Goodrich
Saylor
Westinghouse
National War Labor Board
Leo F. Bollen
Pittsburgh
National Federation
WLB
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Parker Appliance
Machinists’ Union
End of Shows Demanded by Solon Solon Weichel Criticizes Paratrooper Demos
Rep. Alvin F. Weichel Republican of Sandusky Ohio demanded an end to paratrooper demonstrations he called circus shows. He said American paratroopers were being killed during such shows for European dignitaries and urged immediate cessation.
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Washington
Ull
Alvin F. Weichel
Sandusky
Weichel
Foreign ministers converge for Potsdam program start
The first meeting of US Russia Britain China and France foreign ministers opens at Lancaster House London. Byrnes Bevin Bidault Molotov Wang Shih Chieh discuss Greece unrest risk of general strike and Italy peace treaty as the agenda item. Archbishop Damaskinos travels to London to present Greek views before the talks.
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London
United States
Russia
Britain
China
France
Lancaster House
U. S
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
Soviet Union
Vyacheslav M.molotov
Wang Shih-Chieh
Greece
Damaskinos
Bigamist charge shocks Cincinnati as two women claim husband
John E. Davidson a 65 year old coal miner from Quaker City Ohio is held on a bigamy warrant after two women arm in arm claim him as husband. Detective Lt Tobergie notes neither woman will press the warrant while Mrs Merlie Baker Davidson seeks divorce and child support. Davidson says he wed the second woman in Cambridge Ohio last December. In Ohio another item notes John W. Weir of Alliance Ohio among Americans released from Nagoya district Japan.
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Astern
Ohio
Cincinnati
John E. Davidson
Quaker City
Guernsey County
Harry Tobergie
Merlie Baker Davidson
Davidson
Ruby Hogleson
Springfield
Cambridge
Army leaders blamed as senator pushes recruiting drive
Senator voices support for recruiting as best plan while accusing Army brass of stalling discharges. He calls for repeal of the draft law and speedier releases. Lawmakers question the Army's point release system as they weigh a bill to entice reenlistment with pay, benefits, and extended GI Bill rights.
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Johnson
Congress
Hill
Alabama
War Department
Army
Robertson
R- Wyo
Navy
Maybank
D-Sc
End of Meat Rationing Seen Within Fortnight
Washington officials forecast possible end of all meat rationing by October 1 with date to be set by joint OPA and Agriculture Department decisions. OPA moved to lift slaughter limits to match expected cattle volumes. Bowles and Agriculture Secretary Anderson agree de control is desirable, while sugar fats and oils remain uncertain due to supply shortages.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Agriculture Department
OPA
Chester Bowles
Anderson
Bowles
War ‘Production’ Board
Congress
Famous Admiral Buried In Arlington Cemetery
Vice Admiral John S. McCain leader of Task Force 38 in the Pacific war was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery after dying of a heart attack in California shortly after returning home.
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Washington
Héero
John S. McCain
Admiral McCain
California
New Milk Rules for Ohio Producers
Ohio outlines raw milk standards for human consumption with monthly bacteria analyses and sediment tests. State agriculture director John H Hodson said the rules target a small minority, with most producers already meeting the standards.
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Columbus
John H.hodson
Hodson
Ohio
Navy to speed homeward released men from Guam move
Admiral Nimitz announced tonight that his Guam headquarters will move back to Pearl Harbor to speed released Navy men homeward. Most of the office move is expected to be completed by the end of this month.
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Guam
Nimitz
Pearl Harbor
Woman in Jail Over Furniture in Divorce Case
Rose Apanaswicz has been jailed in Cuyahoga County while awaiting permission to move furniture from her ex husband Adolph’s home. Judge George P. Baer granted the divorce for neglect and ordered the furniture moved plus a cash settlement. She argues she waited for another family to vacate a different house before moving the furniture.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Rose Apanaswicz
Common Pleas
George P. Baer
Baer
Adolph
Rose
Wainwright Plans Full Account Of Jap Prison Ordeal
General Jonathan M. Wainwright prepared to recount in full detail the capture and surrender of Corregidor and the subsequent Japanese prison horrors. He indicated no fixed date for delivering the report to the War Department or to the nation. He described indignities suffered by American officers and noted he would describe the events with ghastly clarity.
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Washington
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Corregidor
War Department
Truman
Wainwright
Senate
Clermont Farmers Struggle to Find Harvest Help
Local employment officials report hundreds of farmer applications for help, but few job seekers have arrived. The apple harvest, corn cutting, fall seeding, and corn gathering proceed with little adequate labor available in Clermont County.
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Batavia
Ohio
Clermont County
U.S. Employment Service
United States Pursues Five Hundred Forty Five Million Lend Lease Trade
The United States plans to parcel out postwar trade dollars to Europe this week. The export import bank board will likely approve an emergency loan to France to allow post lend-lease purchases, especially of food. France has asked 545 million dollars but officials expect a smaller initial amount.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Europe
Export-Import Bank Board
France
Tojo shoots self as doctors race to save life in Tokyo
Tokyo dispatch reports Hideki Tojo, the Japanese war leader who ordered Pearl Harbor attack, attempted suicide with a pistol. Capt. James Johnson of Newark Ohio led American doctors who fought to save him with blood plasma, while Tojo died from the chest wound as officials sealed his Tokyo country home.
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Ohio
Pearl Harbor
Johnson
Newark
Tojo
TOKYO
Hideki Tojo
James Johnson
Vic Donahey
Shei
Iman
Japan
Charles Gerry
Associated Press
America
Russello Brines
MacArthur
Imperial General Headquarters
Tojo Attempts Suicide as MacArthur Orders Arrest
Former Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo shoots himself near the heart as American and Japanese forces move to arrest him. He had denied war crimes charges and claimed responsibility, while MacArthur tightens control over Japan and plans further occupation steps.
Ohio crops set for record 1945 yields
The Federal State Crop Reporting Service says Ohio crops will exceed 1944 and the ten year average as of Sept 1 1945. Corn is forecast at 50 bushels per acre yielding 180.6 million bushels, wheat 62.5 million bushels, soybeans 2.969 million bushels from 1.189 million acres, while apples in commercial counties drop to about one quarter of normal at an estimated 1.23 million bushels.
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Columbus
Ohio
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
MacArthur orders dissolve of camps and warns on unrest
In Japan the occupation looms with a decree to dissolve out-of-the-way prisoner camps by Thursday. Koreans protest in Seoul while Lt Gen Hodge keeps Japanese administrators in place to enforce directives. MacArthur warns death if peace is disturbed. Across the Pacific surrender progresses in New Guinea and Kyushu. Meanwhile Ohio cattle on feed decline to about 1059,000 head versus last year as Mindanao losses mount and exports slow.
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MacArthur
Japan
Nippon Militar
Bibia
U. S
Hokkaido
Pearl Harbor
John R. Hodge
Jin Seoul
Korea
Washington
State Department
Dig
Sixth Army
Kyushu
Pacific
Adachi
18Th Army
New Guinea
Wewak
Mindanao Island
Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Ryosaku Morozumi
Department of Agriculture
Joseph C. Hutchison
China
Jon
United States
America
Tenants Get Six Months Notice Before Eviction in Columbus
The Columbus Office of Price Administration announces six months notice before eviction for tenants in six district defense housing areas to allow purchasers who plan to move in. Previously tenants faced a 90 day rule across Marion Newark Cambridge Washington DH Gallipolis and Columbus.
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Columbus
Columbus District
Columbus Office of Price Administration
Marion
Newark
Cambridge
Washington
Gallipolis
Jobs Waiting For Idle Men
Columbus report shows a large push to place unemployed workers with new openings. John M. Craig notes the War Manpower Commission loaned staff from the state WMC to handle the surge after Japan's surrender. By Aug 31 there were 54 246 job openings, 43 136 for men. Republic Steel in Cleveland announced a need for 5 700 workers immediately.
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Columbus
U. S. Employment Service
War Mans Power Commission
John M. Craig
WMC
Com
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Republic Steel Cay
Cleveland
Profit Sharing Urged To Solve Labor Peace
Rev. William A. Bolger of Notre Dame argues profit sharing as a path to industrial peace and a fair livelihood, urging union and management cooperation to increase overall production and dividends. A separate report notes Charles Jandecka, 45, a Berea line foreman, was electrocuted by live wire at the municipal light plant.
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Cleveland
UPI
William A. Bolger
Notre Dame University
Bolger
Charles Jandecka
Municipal Light
Berea
Delay in War’s End Could Cost Billions To U.S. Farmers
The article examines how delaying the official end of World War II may boost farm price supports for two to three years, with parity payments tied to a base period. It notes projected costs of about 1.9 billion dollars yearly and outlines how lengthening the peacetime protection affects 1946 1947 and possibly 1948 1949 supports. President Truman cautions the timing is not yet ripe to declare an end.
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Washington
UFI
Congress
Henice
Truman
Agriculture Department
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