US patience not weakness in UN warning by Marshall
Secretary of State Marshall told the United Nations General Assembly that American patience should not be mistaken for weakness in facing the Soviet bloc. He warned the small nations against backing the Berlin crisis and urged renewed efforts for a constructive peaceful settlement while preserving essential rights and freedoms.
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Paris
Marshall
Soviet Union
United States
United Nations
Berlin
Poland
Zygmunt Modzelewski
European Reconstruction Program
ERP
Germany
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
Romulo
U. N
Ohio Republicans Rally At State Convention In Columbus
At the Ohio state convention in Columbus the GOP adopted a health focused platform and welcomed Vice Presidential candidate. Governor Earl Warren of California will headline tonight with Governor Thomas E Herbert also speaking. Taft to deliver the keynote as the platform calls for a strong state health department and farm cooperatives tax issues loom. In Louisiana, lawmakers reschedule to place Truman on the ballot as tensions rise over civil rights. President Truman campaigns in California and the West urging voters to oppose Eastern Republicans while criticizing Soviet policy trends.
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Ohio
Columbus
Earl Warren
California
Thomas Jr. Herbert
Herbert
Cincinnati
Capitol
Warren
Robert A. Taft
Resolutions Committee
Fred H. Johnson
Louisiana
President Truman
State Central Democratic Committee
Earl K. Long
Truman-Barkley
National Democratic Party
Mr. Truman
States Rights
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
State Democratic Committee
Truman
Thurmond
Fielding L Wright
Mississippi
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Gilmore Stadium
Soviet Union
Russia
Thomas E. Dewey
Stalin
Republican Party
Santa Fe
N. M
Deutschle Named Columbus Welfare Director
Joseph S. Deutschle, adjutant of the Ohio Department of the American Legion, was appointed city welfare director by Mayor James A. Rhodes yesterday in Columbus.
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Columbus
Joseph S. Deutschle
Ohio Department of the American Legion
James A. Rhodes
Messenger Want Ads Deadlines For Sunday Insertion
Public notice states want ads accepted until 6 00 P M daily for next day insertion and urges calls before 12 00 noon Saturday to reach the big Sunday want ad audience.
Wind Storm Devastates Florida With 25 Million Damage
A powerful hurricane swept across Florida causing three deaths and an estimated 25 million in damages. The storm traveled 240 miles from Key West to Jensen Beach in about 30 hours with gusts up to 160 mph. Key areas hit include Key West, Indian River citrus groves, and crops around Lake Okeechobee. Key West losses reached about one million dollars, mainly waterfront and shipping damage.
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Miami
Florida
Coast
Jensen Beach
Jacksonville
Key West
Choice Indian River
Lake Okeechobee
Draftee Quotas Rise as Army Plans 870000 Strength
Washington reports the Defense Department has asked Selective Service to provide 15,000 draftees for December, up from 10,000. The increase targets gradual rise to 30,000 monthly by next year as the Army builds toward its 870,000 authorized strength. Air Force and Navy rely on volunteers. Pre-induction physicals to begin October 4 for eligible registrants.
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Washington
Defense Department
Selective Service
Army
Air Force
Navy
Unemployment rises with peak seasonal work in August
Columbus report shows 68,326 job applicants across 91 offices last month. Bureau of Unemployment Compensation filled 32,000 positions, up 13 percent from July. Applicants seeking work in other cities increased 38 percent to 1500 in August.
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Columbus
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
BUC
Arab Leader Rejects Bernadotte Report on Palestine
Jamal Husseini, interior minister of a projected Arab Palestine state and nephew of the exiled Mufti of Jerusalem, said Arab states cannot accept the Bernadotte Report including partition and are determined to resist it with all their might.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Bernadotte
Palestine
Holy Land
Jamal Husseini
Husseini
French Cabinet Steps Up 15 Percent Wage Hike
Paris reports the government approved a 15 percent wage increase for French workers, though unions sought higher gains. A two hour general strike is set for tomorrow afternoon to back demands amid tensions over a potential government collapse.
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Paris
Illiteracy Rate Drops in United States Says Census Bureau
The Census Bureau reports 2,800,000 Americans over 14 cannot read or write, a record low. Illiteracy rate stands at 2.7 percent, compared with 4.7 percent in 1930 and 6.5 percent in 1920, with 20 percent in 1870.
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Washington
Census Bureau
The Apple Is King The Apple Is King
Jackson hosts its eighth annual apple festival with Ruth Ann Hixson crowned queen of Jackson County. The four day celebration opens with a coronation and includes a football game between Jackson High Ironmen and Washington Court House High School. A public wedding unites Thomas Helms and Virginia Fadely as Jackson merchants donate four hundred dollars in gifts.
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Jackson
Ruth Ann Hixson
Retired UMW Official H W Theisen Dies at Home
Herman W. Theisen Sr former United Mine Workers field representative died unexpectedly at his home 29 Patton St He retired in 1942 after a decade as UMW representative born in Essen Germany and lived in the United States 66 years most in Athens Perry counties since 1940 survived by five sons two brothers eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services Saturday 2 pm at Dowler and Ferguson with Rev Gilbert Courtney burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey
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Herman W. Theisen
United Mine Workers
Patton St
Theisen
UMW
Essen
Germany
United States
Athens
Perry
Millfield
William
Nelsonville
Paul
Columbus
John
Fred
Corning
Agusta
Pauline
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Gilbert Courtney
Nye
Chauncey
Autumn Brings Topcoat Days Across the Nation
The first day of autumn ushers in cooler conditions across much of the country. A cool belt stretches from the Plains to New England with near freezing readings in Michigan Pennsylvania and Northern New England. Light frost is forecast for some Midwest areas while the Southwest remains fair and warm. Montana cooled after yesterday's high 80s as Pacific Northwest breezes move in. Rain reported from Kansas to the Dakotas and into parts of the Pacific Northwest.
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Chicago
Plains States
New England
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Montana
Pacific Northwest
Kansas
Dakotas
Grand Jury Names 27 in Fairfield Meat Case indictments
Lancaster report: Fairfield County grand jury named 27 individuals in secret indictments after probing gambling and stolen meat sales. The panel also recommended Mayor Fred Venstein and Police Chief Samuel Hutsler be cited for gross neglect of duty and condoning gambling.
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Lancaster
Fairfield County
Fred Venstein
Samuel Hutsler
Tax To Avert Loss In Portsmouth City Budget
Portsmouth city council enacted a half percent city income tax to start January 1 replacing a one percent levy repealed after CIO petitions. Officials estimate the tax will raise about $200000 annually for five years while a new $1 monthly garbage fee is also advanced to prevent an $85000 deficit and service cuts.
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Portsmouth
CIO
Wallace Tour On Last Lap Presses Peace Themes
Wallace, independent Progressive Party nominee, left New York by chartered DC-3 for an 8500 mile campaign tour through 12 states. The trip includes Toledo, Indiana, Illinois, Texas, California, Washington, and Oregon with 15 aboard. He says civil liberties precede peace, a theme heard on his final major campaign swing.
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Wallace
Toledo
Indiana
Illinois
Texas
California
Washington
Oregon
Tragedy at Akron trailer park laundry catches 3 year old
Allen White, age 3, died when his arm was pulled into a washing machine wringer in a community laundry at a trailer park. Local authorities investigated the accident and warned about machine safeguards.
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Akron
Allen White
GI Farmers Initiate Rio Grande Frontier Farm Work
Hundreds of GI farmers begin 300 acres work at the Rio Grande College farm near Gallipolis while weather and crowds shape the project. Officials, patrols, and media set up headquarters as renovations start with a pond, drainage, and lime deliveries.
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Gallipolis
Fairweather
Ohio Valley Second Frontier
Rio Grande College
F. W. McDermott
Dave Herrman
State Highway Patrol
Herrman
Midwest
Rio Grande Farm
Lancaster
Portsmouth
Marietta
George Mingle
John Krichbaun
Wilmington
Findlay
Massillon
Pomeroy
Jackson
McArthur
Athens
Columbus
Ohio State Museum
Ohio Valley
Rio Grande
Palestine Arab Regime Formed Near Tel Aviv
Damascus reports the new Arab government for Palestine will be seated at Gaza on the Egyptian-occupied coast 40 miles south of Tel Aviv. The Palestine higher executive office says it will claim jurisdiction over all the Holy Land, including Israel.
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Damascus
Syria
Palestine
Gaza
Tel Aviv
Palestine Higher
Holy Land
Israel
Ohio PTA To Sponsor Health Meetings Series
Health meetings sponsored by the Ohio Parent-Teacher Association will be held in Pomeroy on October 12 and Logan on October 13. The events aim to rally PTA members behind health programs and objectives set at the convention.
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Pomeroy
Logan
Ohio Parent- Teacher Association
Associated Press
PTA
West Awaits Berlin Move By Russians
The United States Britain and France await Russia's next Berlin move, as 58 countries gather for the United Nations Assembly. Western officials consider how any Berlin settlement might align with Moscow and Berlin terms and monitor Bevin's warning that war remains a distant possibility.
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Paris
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Berlin
United Nations Assembly
Kremlin
Moscow
WU. N
Ernest Bevin
House of Commons
Bevin
House
Student Flyer Killed In Mountain Plane Crash
A 26 year old student flyer from Cleveland identified as the victim of a private plane crash in the mountains 25 miles southeast of Madison W Va The instructor Andrew Bodner 43 Rocky River Ohio survived with scalp wounds bruises and shock after making his way down the mountain hours later
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Madison
W. Va
Herman T. Wachtler
Cleveland
Here
Andrew Bodner
Rocky River
Ohio
Bodner
Actress Rita Johnson Regains Consciousness After 16 Day coma
Hollywood report says Rita Johnson woke at St Vincent hospital after a 16 day coma from a hair dryer accident. She could recognize people but not speak and doctors call her condition much improved. The injury occurred September 6 when a heavy hair dryer apparently fell on her head.
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Hollywood
Rita Johnson
St. Vincent's Hospital
Stove Explosion Claims Mother and Infant in Fire
In Portsmouth a mother Maude Delph 24 and her nine month old daughter perished Tuesday night when a kerosene fire sparked an explosion that gutted their six room farm home near Barden. The blaze followed the mother’s attempt to start a fire.
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Portsmouth
Maude Delph
Barden
Dog Snoring Sparks Divorce Battle in Cleveland
An elderly Cleveland couple split after Mrs. Bertha Lewis insisted the dog sleep in the bedroom. Watkins E. Lewis testified the dog's loud snores kept him awake, leading to a court ruling where Mrs. Lewis was granted the divorce and ordered to receive $10 weekly.
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Cleveland
Bertha Lewis
Watkins E. Lewis
Lewis
Girl Undergoes First Operation For Rare Bladder Condition
22 month old Pamela Lamphere is recovering at County Hospital after yesterday’s very successful first procedure for a bladder outside the body. Doctors say she is fine and the family’s marital strain over the decision has eased with the baby’s progress.
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Chicago
Pamela Lamphere
County Hospital
Fred
Irene
FBI Arrests Chicagoan On Atomic Violation
The FBI arrested John Lepman, 26, of Chicago at his Belden Stratford Hotel home in Lincoln Park, Santa Fe, N M, on charges of violating the Atomic Energy Act by stealing classified papers. Lepman is son of Henry Lepman, Chicago millinery company owner.
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Chicago
FBI
Santa Fe
N. M
John Lepman
Lepman
Belden-Stratford Hotel
Lincoln Park District
Henry Lepman
Fire Toll Hits 135 in Hong Kong Warehouse Disaster
The Wing On Co warehouse fire in Hong Kong killed 135 people with 57 injured including 14 in critical condition. Rescuers pulled 115 bodies from smouldering ruins as crowds panicked at the four story site with exits jammed. Damage was unofficially estimated at 4 million dollars.
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Hong Kong
Wing
Hunter Finds 11 Bodies in Old U S Plane Wreck
An American hunter recounted locating a five year old U S Air Force C 49 transport wreck near Fort Nelson B C along a trappers trail. The wreck held 11 bodies seven servicemen and four civilians including three Canadians and rumors of gold and currency aboard were denied by Air Force headquarters.
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Edmonton
U.S. Air Force
Fort Nelson
B.C
Edmonton Journal
Washington
United States Air Force
W. H. Stevenson
Houston
Tex
Lake Tuchoidi
Stevenson
Johnny Bahne
Bill Fallert
Yorktown
Ore
Bahne
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