Petrillo Faces Hard Line as Congress Approves Curbs
The House voted 223 to 43 to curb the American Federation of Musicians led by James Petrillo. The bill criminalizes forcing broadcasters to hire excess staff, maintain stand-by orchestras, or delay broadcasts to pay tribute. Penalties include up to $1,000 fine and one year in prison. Union leaders face the same penalties for strikes. Rep. Clarence Legg introduced the measure amid heated floor debate.
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James Caesar Pe
Legislative Senate
Congress
House
Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
AFL
Clarence Legg
Calif
Aniion
Clarence Brown
James Caesar Ferrillo
United States
Hell
Coshocton Not Ghost Town Today
Coshocton remained active on Washington's Birthday despite closures for government workers and schools. A Ottawa report mentions Jacob Souritz, nicknamed the old fox, en route to replace George Zachurin as Soviet ambassador to Canada, with Moscow denying the Canadian spy claim and accusing a hostile press campaign of political damage.
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Nppel
Coshocton
Washington
Ottawa
Canada
Jacob Souritz
Old Fox
Dominion
George Zachurin
Moscow
Hane
Traffic Suggestions to Aid City Parking Meter Plan
R M Gregg state highway department engineer met Safety Service Director J E Trubenbach to review city traffic problems. Gregg posed questions to be answered and submitted to district No 5 in Newark. State highway officials will issue traffic suggestions for future meter locations with Ted Baumgardner aiding the survey.
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R. M. Gregg
State Highway Department
Safety Service
J. E. Trubenbach
Gregg
State Highway District No. 5
Newark
Ted Baumgardner
Auto Club
Co shelf ton fined for stealing in Meyer's court
A typographical error in the News states Charles E. Coshecton was fined in Meyer's court for stealing. The fragmentary text gives unclear surrounding details but confirms a court fine related to theft.
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Charles E. Coshecton
Meyer
City Council Faces Power Self-Sufficiency and Silo Plans
The council will vote Monday on a third reading to authorize bidding for power line and generator construction to operate the new city wells. A second issue asks whether Farmers Exchange may build eight new silos in a parking lot near the Pennsylvania Railroad, amid opposition petitions from residents Gary and Victor Wills.
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New City
Farmers’ Exchange
Mitted
City Waterworks
Ubility
Pennsylvania Railroad
Burt Miskimen
Gary
Victor Wills
Mainstreet
Paul Herbert Flays Dems In Newark Speech
Republican lieutenant governor candidate Paul M. Herbert assailed former Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes and Governor Lausche in Newark addressing 500 Licking county Republicans. He charged corruption reaching to the White House and criticized Ohio’s administration for ignoring promised college enrollments and a veteran housing publicity stunt.
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Newark
Paul M. Herbert
Harold L. Ickes
Herbert
Licking County
Interior
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Lausche
Woman Pays Fine For Honest Parking Meter Tale
In Butler Pennsylvania a young woman confessed in traffic court that a year ago she claimed the meter registered 25 minutes when she left Main Street. She said there were five minutes left, and she wanted to pay the one dollar fine. Police Magistrate George P. Mellinger accepted the payment.
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Butler, Pa
George Washington
Main Street
George P. Mellinger
Kempf Eligible For Award
Eugene L. Kempf formerly of 1139 Orchard Street was notified of an award by the Ninth Naval District. A Naval aviator and former commander of squadron VC-86, he left the service as lieutenant commander and now runs Kempf Electric Service at 24 Main Street.
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Eugene L. Kempf
Orchard Street
Navy
Ninth Naval District Headquarters
Kempf
Kempf Electric Service
Main Street
Newcomerstown Man Fined for Intoxication in Court
William J. Stahl of near Newcomerstown was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication in Mayor Ellis Bartholow's court. He was arrested by Chief Elmer Marhover.
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Newcomerstown
William J. Stahl
Ellis Bartholow
Elmer Marhover
Prominent farmer Thaddeus W Haight dies at home
Thaddeus W Haight retired farmer born June 3 1851 in Parkman son of Elias and Jeanette Haight died at his Coshocton route 1 home at 3 15 a m after a broken hip on Jan 18 and related complications. He married Georgie Voorhees August 12 1890 and is survived by two daughters Esther Bietz of Cleveland and Marguerite Evans of the home. two sons George V Coshocton and Robert B Chicago. three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at the residence with Rev L F Schleffer of Main Street Church of Christ officiating. Burial Roscoe cemetery under Dawson funeral home. Funeral home calls from noon Saturday until service.
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Thaddeus W. Haight
Coshoct
Route 1
Mr. Haight
Parkman
Elias and
Jeanette Pettis Haight
Georgie Voorhees
Esther Bietz
Cleveland
Marguerite Evans
George V
Coshocton
Robert B
Chicago
Ill
L. F. Schleffer
Main Street Church
Truman to travel by train on Missouri visit with Churchill
President Truman will use trains instead of planes on his Missouri trip with former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. They depart Washington March 4 and arrive Jefferson City March 5, then travel to Fulton for an address at Westminster College before returning to Jefferson City and boarding a train to Columbus for a Federal Council of Churches of Christ meeting. Churchill will fly from Columbus back to Washington.
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Washington
Truman
Missouri
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Jefferson City
Fulton
Westminster College
Columbus
Federal Council of Churches of Christ of America
Bombay Riots and Mutiny Reach Desperate Height
Indian mobs roamed central Bombay clashing with police as mutinous Indian navy sailors seized 25 ships amid food shortages. British troops bombarded Hindustan at Karachi and Maj. Gen. Lockhart set up advance HQ to control army, navy, and air forces. Royal Marines deployed as police impose curfews and civil unrest expands.
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Bombay
Karachi
Hindustan
Castle Barracks
Rob McGregor Lockhart
London Daily Mail
Calcutta
United Press
Royal Marines
Tax collections in Cashaevin county reach 1946 half-year total
Real estate tax receipts for Cashaevin county in the first half of 1946 amount to 234 656.38 to date, per Auditor W. G. Whitacre. The 1945 comparable period totaled 237 237.27, while a damage action for 25 538 filed by Winthrop Keegan of Sandusky county against Lester W. Mirton near Tiffin is set for hearing next Tuesday.
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Cashaevin County
W. GC. Whitacre
Winthrop Keegan
Sandusky County
Lester W. Mirton
Tiffin
Strikes at a Glance Highlight Widespread Labor Action
United Press reports 1,004,000 American workers idled as new walkouts loom in telephone shipping and utilities. Key disputes include a nationwide March 7 strike by 260,000 telephone workers, 22,000 CIO longshoremen on Pacific coast docks, 3,400 independent union members in Pittsburgh, 300,000 CIO steel workers, 175,000 United Auto Workers at General Motors, and a 3,900 dairy worker strike cutting Detroit milk supply.
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United Press
National Federation of Telephone Workers Und
CIO
Pacific Coast
Pittsburgh
CIO Steel
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Detroit
Spellman Receives High Honors From Pope Pius XII
Cardinal Francis Spellman of New York is elevated to the Sacred College of Cardinals as one of 32 new cardinals. He receives the red hat and the titular church of Sts. John and Paul, plus a cross gifted by the Pope in 1943, reflecting a close Vatican friendship. The ceremony includes Rome’s formal welcomes and spellman’s unique reception by the Pope.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Sacred College of Cardinals
Cardinal Spellman
Pius XI
Sts. John and Paul
Broadcast engineers meet at Columbus in March
The sixth annual broadcast engineering conference will be held in Columbus March 18 to 23. Co sponsored by Ohio State University and the University of Illinois.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
University of Illiois
Burlington Liars Club leader touts lying as social boost
D C Whopper Hulett, Burlington Wisconsin, claims lying can be a “swell business” and good for marriage. He hosts the annual Liars contest drawing entries nationwide and contends a day of absolute truth would cause chaos. He cites George Washington and says lying can make people feel better and lessen troubles.
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Chicago
D. C
Hulett
George Washington
Burlington
George Weehington
Attlee Demands Surrender as Bombay Riots Grow
Prime Minister Clement Attlee said a conditional surrender demand had been given to 7,009 mutineer Indian sailors in Bombay amid riots that could worsen. He warned Communists fomenting civilian unrest, while Britain deploys warships and troops to restore order.
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London
Clement Attlee
Bombay
Attlee O
India
Britain
Middle East
Orient
Attlee
Russia
Stafford Crips
Commons
Ernest Bevin
Soviet
Great Britain
Bevin
Anthony Faden
United States
Secretary Anderson Urges U S Farmers to Boost Grain Output
Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. L. Anderson called on farmers and home gardeners to plant 2,000,000 more acres of wheat and corn this year and increase soybeans and dry edible beans. He proposed raising wheat to 69,875,000 acres and corn to 98,760,000, with soybeans to 11,700,000 and dry peas to 588,000 acres. He urged spring wheat expansion in Montana, Minnesota, and the Dakotas and asked the Corn Belt to bear most corn increases while other regions also raise output.
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Clinton PL Anderson
Anderson
Montana
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
New Citizens Born to Local Families in City Hospital
A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Russell Wilson of 358 North Eighth Street. Mr and Mrs Harald Kincade Sr announce the arrival of a daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Phil Klingensmith of Columbus are the parents of a boy born Wednesday. Mrs Klingensmith is the former Mary Jane Kincade.
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City Hospital
Russell Wilson
North Eighth Street
Harald Kincade
Phil Klingensmith
Columbus
Kiingenamith
Mary Jane Kincade
NFTW Sets March 7 Strike Over Wages in Telephony
After four days of talks in Memphis NFTW President Joseph Bierne announced 166000 workers in seven affiliated unions will walk out at 6 am March 7. Total affected 260900. 70000 already signed new contracts, 90000 still negotiating. Schwellenbach urged delay but Bierne said talks failed and demands must be met including a $2 daily increase and 40 hour week. He hinted a possible wage cut to 65 cents an hour was discussed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
National Federation of Telephone Workers
NFTW
Joseph Bierne
Cotmue Livasons
Ing
Bierne
Schwellenbach
Federaion
Washington
National Telephone Workers
Hoover says parents bear blame for crime rise
J Edgar Hoover argues against classifying veterans with war-dog discipline. He blasts claims linking postwar crime to World War II veterans and says juvenile delinquents stem from adult neglect, not children’s fault, while defending servicemen and youth.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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George
Baprent
Spellman
Bay Village
Archbold
Lara
Far East
World Food
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G-Man
Hoover
Comery
Co. J. MacKenzie
National Research Council
Reconstruction Department
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