Judge Signals Noon Ruling On Mud Hens Sale
In Toledo a decision by Judge Thomas J. O Connor is expected by noon on whether the Toledo Mud Hens fans can open the season as planned in Charleston West Virginia. Attorneys seek to dissolve a temporary injunction and move the franchise while Bruce Dudley of Louisville discusses arrangements and possible travel changes for the Colonels.
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Plans to Welcome Team Are Pushed at Watt Powell Park
The Toledo judge failed to clear Charleston's franchise in the American Assoc, but management moved ahead with the opening game against the Louisville Colonels at Watt Powell Park. Festivities for the new Senators begin at 4 55 at the C O station, followed by a downtown parade, with Frank Knight of The Gazette named chairman.
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State planning clash over $46,009 expressway choice
In the first editorials of the series “Trath Master Plan” readers learn why the State Roa mission ignored city planning input when proposing a $46,000,009 expressway through the city and why $30,000 was spent on a plan drawn by the state. The piece raises questions about state versus city roles and fiscal decisions.
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Spotte
Truman Hints T H Rejection Of Steel Strike Halt
President Truman suggested he may not use the Taft Hartley Act to stop the steel strike despite calls from Congress. The 26 day walkout idled over a quarter million workers in steel using industries and threatened more layoffs. Acting Defense Mobilizer John Steelman called the stoppage disastrous as CIO United Steelworkers reports continued curtailments.
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Senate
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John R. Steelman
Kentucky prison riot ends as convicts surrender
About 300 rioting inmates at the Kentucky State Prison gave up after eight hours of clashes that left eight convicts wounded and a guard injured. Warden Jess Buchanan announced no concessions were granted as state police and guards prepared to retake the building.
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Kentucky
Jess Buchanan
Watson
Charles McChesney
Heat Wave Grips East South. 22 Die Amid Record Temps
A scorching June heat wave drives city and regional highs a new state of emergency with 22 heat-related deaths reported. Boston tops 100 at 100.2 while New York hits 100 at 3 p.m. Mayor Bellitti orders employees home for relief. President Truman cancels a Washington news conference as a front brings cooler air.
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Heatwave Grips West Virginians Amid 90 Degree Days
West Virginia endures another day of extreme heat with many towns recording 90 plus temperatures. Charleston reports a high around 96 with 75 at night. Martinsburg hits 97 while Wheeling Parkersburg Morgantown all reach the mid 90s as the state endures June heat.
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Resignation and New Appointments In West Virginia Roads
State Road Commissioner Ray Cavendish will resign to lead the West Virginia Turnpike Commission starting July 1. Harry Radcliffe will become state road commissioner, ending a0 years of service on July 1 and serving Cavendish’s term through June 30, 153. The Turnpike Commission moves forward on an 8 mile toll road between Charleston and Princeton with a $96 million project and recent test borings.
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Harry Radcliffe
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Immigration Veto Override in House Sesssion
The House voted 278 to 113 to override President Truman's veto of the McCarran Walter Immigration Bill. The vote followed Truman's warning about Communist threats and civil liberties concerns amid wartime Korea tensions.
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Eisenhower Denounces U S Corruption in Campaign Speech
General Eisenhower told a crowd that government corruption is the central moral issue of the campaign. He warned against trusting godless dictatorship, urged youth support, and claimed the Kremlin only understands strength in economy, military, and spirit. He cited China, Germany, and Balkan nations as "black monuments" of misplaced trust.
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Clark to Have British Deputy in Korean War Liaison
Truman approves appointment of a British deputy to Gen. Mark W. Clark to handle Anglo U S relations. The officer will ensure London is informed of military actions and maintain liaison between American command and Britain with potential Tokyo or Korea posting.
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Reds walkout from Panmunjom stalls Korean peace talks
In Panmunjom on Friday June 24 Allied negotiators left the truce talks and warned the Reds they would not return for three days. North Korean general Nam Il remained in the tent as the five man Allied team departed.
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Taft Attacks Eisenhower Tactics In Washington News Conference
Senator Robert A. Taft accused the Dewey organization of steering Eisenhower's campaign and spreading talk that Taft could win. He warned the Dewey approach would hurt Eisenhower if adopted, citing past campaigns and noting no justification for such claims. The piece references a Denver campaign mood before a major domestic policy speech by Eisenhower.
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Dewey Organization
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Wan Ory
Ohio
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New York
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House Panel Cuts Truman Funds in Broad Aide Reduction
The House Appropriations Committee proposed deep cuts to President Truman's requests covering foreign aid atomic energy and the armed forces. Senate action trimmed military spending ceilings and reduced the regular armed forces target to about 45.3 billion, far below the president's 52 billion request, amid long standing disputes over defense funding.
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Pistol Grabber Sentenced in City Jail Case
Mary Ellen Lykins, 27, of 220 Goshorn Street, told an Intermediate Court jury she was drunk last April 16 when accused of grabbing a revolver from a policeman and firing at the city jail. The jury found her guilty of assault and battery on Kermit Samples of Clay, and Judge William J. Thompson gave 12 months in the county jail. She disrupted cross examination and was carried back to her chair by jailer Carl Ferrell.
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William J. Thompson
Bill Extends One Year Curb on Pay and Price Controls
The House approved a skeleton price and wage controls bill by 211 to 185, extending wage limits another year and delaying most rent and price controls until June 30 1953. It calls for abolishing the Wage Stabilization Board amid the steel strike and asks President Truman to seek Taft Hartley remedies. The measure advances to a Senate House conference amid mixed support.
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Watts Margin Narrowed by 10 Votes in Precinct 131
Recount shows Watts losing eight votes to Hiserman and gaining two, with Sam L. MacCordle adding one ballot. Precinct 131 lies near Roosevelt School. Watts still leads by 28 after recount, down from 37. The court continues recounting other precincts as temperatures rise.
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Sam L. MacCordle
Roosevelt School
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