Hoover Pleads For Voluntary Food Rationing
Former president Herbert Hoover urged voluntary rationing at Madison Square Garden while warnings of a grim food year cited droughts and European shortages. The appeal came amid falling grain and livestock prices and calls for government control of prices and distribution.
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Hoover
Asaren Sammonditina
Rannier Sfr
Felaeeni
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Madison Square Garden
New York
American Friends Service Commit
Tee
Labor League For Human Rights
AFL
Lutheran World Relief, Inc
Europe
Asia
League of Women Voters
Progressive Citizens of America
American Veterans Committee
Norris E. Dodd
Agriculture
America
Sun Valley
Idaho
Paul S. Willis
The
Grocery Manufacturers of America
Wreck Fatal To Chesterhill Area Resident
Funeral services are set for Dale Wallace 37 near Chesterhill after a weekend auto crash on the Todd Stockport road left him dead from a broken neck. His son Beryle, in the car was uninjured. Surviving siblings and a widow previously deceased 1945 are noted, with services at Todd Methodist Church and burial at Stockport Cemetery.
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Dale Wallace
Chesterhill
Todd Methodist Church
H. N. Snider
Stockport
Wallace
Todd-Stockport
Beryle
Elsie Roberts
Malta
Elia Money
Sugar Creek
Leonard Wallace
Meigs County
Athens
Meigs
Todd Grange
Mt. Olive F&am
Dana
Perl
Doyle
Dwight
Clifford
Delmer
Darwin
Fawcett-Stone Funeral
Baby Crushed by Bakery Truck in Middletown Home
In Middletown, a 15 month old named John Mulholland was killed when he walked into the path of a bakery truck in front of his West Middletown home. Deputy Sheriff Richard Schultheiss reported the incident occurred while the mother, Mrs. Joseph Mulholland, was making a purchase.
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Middletown, CO
John Mulholland
West Middletown
Richard Schultheiss
Joseph Mulholland
Three Die Near Marion When Auto Leaves Road
An auto accident on Route 95 near Marion killed three persons and injured four others. The dead were Dorman Knapp 19 Harold Roy Knapp 16 and Donald I Temple 17, all of Marion. The crash occurred when the car left the road at a curve.
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Marion, CO
Here
Dorman Knapp
Harold Roy Knapp
Donald I. Temple
Marion
Affray at BIS Ends With Hospitalized Youths
At the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster a dining hall quarrel between Pattison Cottage and Muskingum Cottage youths led to two boys needing hospital stitches and bruising for several others. Six dining hall window panes were broken as leaders were spanked and given extra penalties while cottage privileges were limited.
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Lancaster, C
Boys Industrial School
Harold Hays
Hays
Pattison Cottage
Muskingum Cottage
Polio patient gives birth at Akron hospital
A 24-year-old polio patient under treatment at Akron's Children's Hospital has given birth to a six pound two ounce boy. The baby is the hospital's first birth among its polio patients this year and the mother, Mrs Margie Poole, was still in isolation when the child was born.
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Akron
Children’s Hospital
Margie Poole
Standard Traffic Signs Required, Director Says
Ohio officials were told by State Highway Director Murray D. Shaffer that all new or replaced road signs must follow the Ohio manual of traffic control devices for streets and highways. He warned that a jumbled system caused by wartime material shortages leads to confusion and possible accidents.
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Columbus
Ohio
Murray D. Shaffer
Second Prisoner Back: Jail Repairs Studied
With the second escaped prisoner back in his cell, the three county commissioners meet to plan long-needed jail repairs. Arthur McCann of Youngstown reported to a railroad crossing watchman at Ashtabula that he was wanted in Youngstown.
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Youngstown
Arthur McCann
Ashtabula
New York Doctor Hugh Auchingloss Dies at 68
Dr. Hugh Auchingloss, 68, board member of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center consultants and creator of the Auchinglass tube for pleural cavity drainage, died yesterday in New York.
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New York
Hugh Auchingloss
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New Storm Off Florida Triggers Ohio Storm Toll
High winds of 50 to 60 mph battered Ohio last night after a Gulf Coast hurricane. One man, John Pentz Jr., died in Parma when a tree fell on his car. Coast Guard crews rescued eight aboard a wind‑buffeted sailing craft near Lorain, and further incidents included a barge collision near Maumee Bay. Across Ohio and into Florida, authorities reported outages, injuries, and mounting storm damage along Lake Erie and the coast from Biloxi to New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Lake Erie
John Pentz, Jr
Parma
Brecksville
Cleveland
Lorain
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lorain Harbor
Daniel Cerney
Paul
John
U.S. Coast Guard
Daniel
Toledo
Maida
Pringle Shipping Co
Maumee Bay
Coast
E. C. Anstaett
Columbus
Joseph C. Anstaett
Coast Guard
Cincinnati Zoo
Rosa Reed
Osgood
Ind
Hamilton County
Port Columbus
Findlay
New Orleans
Florida
The
Keys
Florida Keys
Palm Beach
Gulf Coast
Biloxi
Miss
Miami Weather Bureau
de Lesseps Morrison
Townsend Calls Congress “Most Stupid” Says Clubs Should Hire Watchdogs
Dr. Francis E Townsend denounces the 80th Congress as the most stupid he has seen and urges Townsend Clubs to hire human watchdogs to monitor members. He proposes paying watchdogs 250 to 500 dollars a month to track each congressman in Townsend Districts.
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Cleveland
Francis E. Townsend
Townsend Clubs
Two Youths Drown In Ohio River
Coroner W. W. Lyndh of Lawrence County reports that Thomas F. Smith aged 23 and Vernon P. Kitchen aged 19, both of Huntington West Virginia, drowned when their boat capsized in the Ohio River yesterday near Chesapeake Ohio.
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Chesapeake, O
W. W. Lyndh
Lawrence County
Thomas F. Smith
Vernon P. Kitchen
Huntington
W. Va
Ohio River
Minersville Man Clarence V Smith Found Dead at Home
Neighbors alerted by an open door and dog whines found Clarence V. Smith a 56 year old Minersville resident dead at his home. Coroner W H Ewing ruled natural causes with death likely on Saturday. World War I veteran survived by sister Etta Vickers of Chehalis Washington. Funeral set Tuesday at 4 pm at Ewing Funeral Home Lee Cemetery near Minersville.
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Pomeroy
Clarence V. Smith
Minersville
W. H. Ewing
Ewing
Smith
Mr. Smith
Etta Vickers
Chehalis
Wash
Lee Cemetery
Fiorello LaGuardia Lays In State At St John the Divine
About 45 000 New Yorkers filed past the bier of former mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia at the Cathedral of St John the Divine to pay respects after his death. He was 64 and to be buried at Woodlawn Cemetery following an Episcopal service led by Bishop Charles K. Gilbert. Tributes came from radio programs and more than 1000 condolence messages to his family.
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New York
Cathedral of
St. John the Devine
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Bronx
LaGuardia
Woodlawn
Charles K. Gilbert
New York Diocese
Building Code Reform On Conference Agenda
In Columbus the four day joint annual meeting of the Building Officials Conference of America and the Building Officials Foundation opened with talks on code reform prefabrication and building research. Gov. Thomas J. Herbert was set to speak at Tuesday's banquet and experts would address various technical construction topics.
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Columbus
Building Officials Conference of America, Inc
Building Officials Foundation
Thomas J. Herbert
Father Dies and Son Injured in Gas Blast at Home
In Newark Ohio Ernest Shaw aged 48 died from burns after a gas explosion at a double frame dwelling he was remodeling. His three year old son Duane was in critical condition with third degree burns. firemen suspect a match lit in a gas filled cellar caused the blast that ripped the kitchen floor and shattered windows.
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Newark
Ernest Shaw
Duane
Shaw
Flood Victims Press Tokyo Officials for Rations
Floodwaters fell slightly in Tokyo but hungry residents grew irate. About 200 Japanese paddled to the Katsushika ward office demanding bread. After a lengthy argument, police guarded the office and dispersed the complainants.
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Tokyo
Katsushika
Two Days Exposure Fatal for Man 70 in Warren
William Melady aged 70 of Jewell City Conn. died from starvation and exposure after lying in weeds along the Erie Railroad right of way near downtown Warren. Police reported he had been there two days before death.
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Warren, CO
William Melady
Jewell City
Conn
Warren
Erie Railroad
Public Meeting Set at Nelsonville on Hospital Plans
Nelsonville hosts a public mass meeting on the Public Square Thursday Sept 25 at 7 30 p m to brief Southeastern Ohio residents on Mount St Mary Hospital a $800 000 project Speakers include Mayor Oral Daugherty and Father William Kelly with invitations extended to mayors and citizens of Athens Logan Haydenville Glou ster Chauncey Corning Murray City and others The Nelsonville High School Band will play before the talks If it rains the event moves to the high school auditorium.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Oral Daugherty
William Kelly
Daugherty
Athens
Logan
Haydenville
Glous
Ter
Chauncey
Corning
Murray City
Buchtel
Carbon Hill
Carbondale
New Lexington
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Audirium
British Say Red Stand Periling World Peace
In Cleveland and New York reports the British warn that Soviet pressure could topple peace and demand Moscow drop inflexible aims. Britain urges UN cooperation while outlining policy to curb aggression and defend free governments.
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Bar
Cleveland
Carl B. Rix
American Bar Association
Association
Milwaukee
Rix
United States
United Nations
Earl Warren
California
Board of Governors
Woodall Rodgers
Dallas
Victor Davis Werner
New York
Britain
Soviet Union
Hegetor McNeil
United Nations Assembly
United Kingdom
Russia
Moscow
McNeil
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Europe backs self aid plan with 19 billion request
Western Europe pledges a four year self help program and asks the United States to provide 19.33 billion dollars under a Marshall plan to avert catastrophe. The 16 nations sign a 20 000 word document detailing economic needs to be sent to Washington after 70 days of negotiations in Russia boycotting conferences. The summary adds that American support will determine feasibility and that inaction could lead to stock exhaustion and catastrophe.
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Vishinsky
Europe
Russia
Security Council
MacNeil
McNeil
United Nations
Assembly
Marshall
Poland
Korea
Warren R. Austin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Austin
American Association For United Nations
Truman
Congress
State Marshall
New York
Paris
United States
Washington
Man Takes Own Life After Wounding Woman
In Lebanon Ohio 42 year old Mrs Mary Hopkins Murphy sustained minor scalp wounds after a man Frank Kimberlin 58 a street department employee shot her along the Pennsylvania Railroad track Saturday night. Kimberlin then shot himself in the head and died several hours later, police reported.
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Lebanon
Frank Kimberlin
W.H. Fulberth
Mary Hopkins Murphy
Kimberlin
Fulberth
Oil Man and Guests Robbed of $17,000 in Ballinger
Three masked men armed with submachine guns robbed a wealthy oil man and his guests of 17 000 dollars in cash and jewelry at the E. S. Price home in Ballinger Texas. The attackers fired 10 to 15 rounds to frighten witnesses and damaged cars before fleeing. Capt. Ray Butler of the San Angelo State Highway Patrol reported the incident.
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Ballinger
Tex
Ray Butler
San Angelo
Ohio Couple Arrested Over Six Abandoned Children
DETROIT police report Mr and Mrs George Huffman of Cleveland were taken into custody on a fugitive warrant after their six children were found abandoned. Detectives said the couple flew in and claimed they could not make ends meet and that welfare would care for the kids.
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Detroit
George Huffman
Cleveland
Ohio City
Glenn Coller
High Prices Hearing To Open Tomorrow In Cleveland
Hearings on high consumer goods prices begin at 10 a.m. tomorrow and run through Friday afternoon. Congressman George H. Bender of Ohio, chairman of the subcommittee, announced witnesses from various sectors of the local economy will testify.
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Cleveland
George H. Bender
Ohio
Bender
Mid-Continent
Federal Economic Report
Father Claims Marion Girl Is Kidnapped
Marion authorities continue a statewide search for Roxie Ann Green, 16, missing since last Friday after a high school football game near Prospect, Ohio. Her father Carl Green insists she was abducted and forcibly placed in a car, while deputy Ed Fink notes the boy Donald Green saw a car stop near the Green home and a man drive away. A community search yielded no clues, and a shoe, hair ribbon, and coin purse were found near the stop site. The girl’s father, a railway foreman from Walbridge, and Mrs Green had been at Toledo and returned home late Friday.
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Marion
Roxie Ann Green
Carl Green
Prospect
Ohio
Ed Fink
Roxie Ann
Green
Fink
Donald
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Walbridge
Arab Break Threatens Unless Palestine Partition Blocked
A London Arab League spokesman warned of a complete economic and cultural break with Europe and America if the UN tries to partition Palestine. Britain says it would back partition if other UN members help. Colonial Secretary Creech Jones travels to New York to present Britain’s views as the UN weighs a report calling for division of the Holy Land.
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London
Arab Office
Europe
America
United Nations
Palestine
Arab League
Britain
Arthur Creech Jones
New York
UN Assembly
Special Committee On
Holy Land
Taft Takes Campaign To Washington State
Senator Taft of Ohio heads toward Seattle after Reno talks as Republican leaders report a good impression from Nevada meetings. Taft rests at Lake Tahoe before his train to Seattle, following assurances of new party support.
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Taft
Washington State
Lake Tahoe
Ohio
Nevada
Seattle
Malone
Rney
Reno
Ohioan
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Frank A. McCaslin
Ohio Department of American Veterans of
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Whitney's Bank
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McDonald
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Calif
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