Orson Welles on Moon Contact and Space Dreams
Orson Welles muses on Army radar contact with the moon and space travel, predicting a future where children play in space and real estate concerns replace Mars fears. He cautions about gullibility and notes the era ending as space ideas move from fantasy to possible scientific endeavor. The H D Beach Company announces a 50000 dollar drying oven upgrade to streamline metal sign production, adding about 50 jobs. The new 70 foot kiln, built by Industrial Oven Co, will replace 19 smaller kilns. Russell Milligan leads the plant as superintendent.
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Welles
Mars
Moon
Army Signal Corps
H. D. Beach Company
Walnut Street
Beach
Industrial Oven Company of
Cleveland
Russell Milligan
Commissioners Approve Road Improvement Project
The county commissioners approved a post war good roads program with a $73,000 two year plan to improve three miles of federal secondary highways in Coshocton county. Roads No 12 Big Mill creek, No 22 Spring Mountain, and No 6 Coshocton Willowbrook will receive bituminous surface treatment. project results await state and Federal Bureau of Roads approval.
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Coshocton
Kenneth Kinkley
Big Mill Creek
Spring Mountain
Coshocton Willowbrook
State Department of Highway
Federal Bureau of Roads
Strike Hits Other Lines
United Press reports a sweeping postwar labor strike paralyses factories with over 1.85 million workers off the job. Thwarted by government actions, components include packinghouse wages, auto steel shortages, and fresh talks among CIO and AFL negotiators across General Electric, GM, Westinghouse, and Ford plants.
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United Press
AFL
CIO
Ford Motor Co
Ford
CIO Packinghouse
Chicago
International Harvester Co
General Electric
General Motors
Westinghouse
Kentucky
Virginia
United Automobile Workers
Minnesota jail escape suspect hunted for SD officers slain
A five state manhunt targets George Sidney Sitts after jail escapee allegedly killed Butte County Sheriff Dave Malcolm and SD investigator Thomas Mathews near Spearfish. Police say Sitts, 32, fled a Minneapolis jail with three companions and may be connected to the earlier killing of Erik Johansson.
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Spearfish
D. D
Minnesota
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
Nebraska
Butte County
Dave Malcolm
Thomas H. Mathews
Attorney General's Office
Les Price
State Division of Investigation
George Sidney Sitts
St. Paul
Minn
Minneapolis
Mathews
Sitts
Erik Johansson
G. W. Donley
Newcastle
Wyo
Malcolm
Wyoming-South Dakota
Ice Lanes Cause Three Auto Collisions in Coshocton
Three minor crashes occurred as Coshocton streets iced over with pedestrians also slipping, none of the falls or crashes being serious. A truck collided with a parked car owned by John Emjer in front of Blondies on Main Street. A second wreck involved Mrs. Pauline Murphy and W. R. Stevens of Urbington, New Jersey at Second and Third on Walnut Street. The third crash involved a taxicab and a passenger car near the courthouse on Main Street.
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Coshocton
John Em Jer
Blondie
Main Street
Pauline Murphy
W. R. Stevens
Urbington
N. J
Walnut Street
Heer
Courthouse
Green calls movie czar to Miami
AFL President William Green announced that Eric Johnston would likely come to Miami to help interpret disputed technical details of the Hollywood strike settlement. Green, presiding over the AFL executive council winter meeting, said a new strike seems unlikely. Richard Walsh of the International Association of Theatrical and Stage Employes would also attend.
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Miami
Fla
Labor Committee
Hollywood
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Eric Johnston
Green
AFL Executive Council
Johnston
New York
Richard Walsh
International Association of Theatrical and and Stage Employes
Senate demand Rapido investigation in Italian campaign
Sen. W. Lee O'Daniel introduces a formal resolution calling for an inquiry into the bloody Rapido river battle. He says the request comes from remnants of the 34th division gathered in Brownwood, Texas to press for the probe.
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Washington
Senate
Rapido River
W. Lee O'Daniel
Tex
34Th Division
Brownwood
Strike Power Unchanged in Ohio Utility Talks
Officials from Ohio Edison and Dayton Power were to unveil a compromise offer in stalled talks among three Ohio power companies and utility workers who threatened a strike on January 30. The CIO UWUA had pushed for a 30 cent hourly rise, later signaling readiness for 20 cents, while company proposals ranged from a 10 percent wage increase. Governor Lausche convened a meeting to halt the strike, urging both sides to report progress as negotiations continue.
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Columbus
Ohio Edison
Dayton Power
Ohio Power
Frank J. Lausche
Utilities Workers Unions of America
CIO
UWUA
Dayton Power and Light
Ohio Power Companies
Lausche
Byesville Man Elected to Democratic Post
Byesville resident O. J. Sharpe was chosen chairman of the Guernsey county Democratic executive committee, succeeding Harry Johnson. The event featured Ohio Congressman Robert Molten as principal speaker, with Harold Jackson Delbert Glaser Lonnie Hines and Judge Howard E Faught among others. Robert T. Secrest announced over 4,000 signatures for his renomination bid for Congress.
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Cambridge
O. J. Sharpe
Byesville
Guernsey County
Harry Johnson
Democratic Central
Ohio
Robert Molten
van Wert
Jeacher
Ohio House
Harold Jackson
Young Democratic
Delbert Glaser
State Highway Department
Lonnie Hines
Woodsfield
S.ate
Sunday Fox Hunts Upheld by State Law Change
A recent state law allows Sabbath fox hunting in Co Shocton County with hunters facing no trespass arrests while pursuing foxes on Sundays. Other game remains off limits during the closed season. wardens expect headaches as fox protections push back.
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Coshocton
State Game Department
Columbus
Fox
British Brides Warned Of Prejudices In US
Mrs Elea nor Roosevelt told about 1,000 British brides they would face prejudice in parts of the United States. She urged patience with Americans who mis understand relations with the United Kingdom during a Rainbow Center reception. She warned the audience that they would not find much real understanding of what they have endured and urged discipline and much tolerance.
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London
Eleanor Roosevelt
United States
United Kingdom
Rainbow Center
Coshocton Officers to Attend Zanesville Police School
Coshocton officers will largely attend the second annual police training school in Zanesville next week. The course runs Jan 29 to Feb 8, sponsored by Zanesville police chief Clifford Courtney and the FBI. Two shifts will attend, preserving Coshocton’s regular schedule.
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Coshocton
Zanesville
J. F E. Trubenbach
Clifford Courtney
FBI
Trubenbach
New French Cabinet Stalled Over Inflation Policy
Paris report says President Gouin seeks a drastic deflationary program with coalition parties. Pierre Mendes France hesitates to join as finance minister until the plan is agreed. Mendes France previously served in De Gaulle's government but resigned over policy disputes. A cabinet announcement was hoped for by tonight.
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Paris
Felix Gouin
Gouin
Pierre
Geum
Red Troop Withdrawal Expected Soon From Manchuria
Chiang Kai Shek writes to Marshal Malinovsky and Russian officers in Changchun signaling imminent withdrawal of all Red Army troops from Manchuria. Madame Chiang delivered the letter and visited Changchun to express China's thanks to Soviet forces for restoring sovereignty.
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Peiping
Manichuria
Chiang Kai Shek
Rocina VV. Malinovsky
Changchun
Manchuria
Chiang
Red Army
China
Temperatures Recorded at Onio Flood Station
Readings show Thursday at 10 am and 12 midnight and today at 7 am with temperatures noted. Exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors. Likely a brief weather snippet reporting recent temperatures from the Onio Flood Station.
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Onio
Reds Oppose Iran Charge in UN Security Council
London report says the Soviet Union categorically opposes Iran's charge that Moscow interfered in Iran's internal affairs. U N Security Council votes to place Iranian, Greek, and Indonesian issues on its agenda. Vishinsky signals willingness to negotiate with Iran. The letter accuses Tehran of anti Soviet propaganda and states the Iran situation cannot be tolerated.
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London
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Soviet Union
Iran
U-M
Security Council
Andrei Vishinsky
Assembly
Greece
Indonesia
N. J. O. Making
Tehran
Vishinsky
Glass workers win wage boost in two company talks
Libby Owens Ford Glass of Toledo and Pittsburgh Glass Co. grant a about one percent hourly rise for 60 skilled glass workers after a two day conference with the Window Glass Cutters League of America AFL. Increases worth about 1.25 dollars per day are retroactive to March 8 1945 with a liberalized vacation plan in the contract through March 8 1947. Negotiations continue for about 600 other skilled workers with Adams Flat Glass Co. and the force Co. of Clarksburg West Virginia still at the table.
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Atlantic City
N J
Libby-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Toledo
Pittsburgh Glass Co
Pittsburgh
Window Glass Cutters League of America
AFL
American Window Glass Co
Adamson Flat Glass Co
Fource Co
Clarksburg
W. Va
GE announces XP-81 fighter with jet gas turbine combo
General Electric unveiled the XP-81 fighter powered by a propeller drive gas turbine in the nose and a 40 jet engine between cockpit and tail. Approved by the war department, the plane is described as the most powerful aircraft, capable of over 500 mph with superb maneuverability. Consolidated Vultee built the aircraft, with GE predicting similar power for civilian transports soon.
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New York
General Electric Company
General Electric
War Department
G-E
Bi cephalic baby born alive in Flint operation
A two headed, four armed boy was delivered by Cesarean to Ardith De Kalanda in Flint at 9:22 p.m. Dr Daniel Sheeran said X rays showed two heads with a normal lower body. It is described as bi cephalic and is the first such birth in the country in 50 years. The couple also has an eight year old daughter, Marlene.
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Fint
Mich
Ardith de Kalanda
Daniel Sheeran
Flint
Sheeran
Marlene
JRC OF C PROPOSED FOR CITY
A Junior Chamber of Commerce may be organized in Coshocton with steps taken. Eligible members are men ages 21 to 35. A membership drive may be launched soon as interest grows, secretary A C Patterson said.
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Chamber of Commerce
Coshocton
A. C. Patterson
JCC
Patterson
New Penal Program Approved for Ohio Prisons
A three member Ohio committee advanced a tentative plan to build four new institutions, including a wall-less minimum security prison for 1,500, a wall-less reformatory for up to 1,500, a facility for about 600 difficult boys, and a 1,200 to 1,500 capacity center for psychopaths and delinquents. The program aims to reduce the overall penitentiary population to 1,500, create a receiving center, modernize Mansfield reformatory, establish a bureau of examinations and classifications, and expand probation and parole to curb first offenders and parole violators.
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Columbus
Twew
Ohio Postwar Program Commission
Frazier Reams
State Welfare
John Carew
Robert Shaw
Ohio
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Mansfield Reformatory
Ihs
Welfare Department
Bureau of Examinations and Classifications
Division of Correction
Pope Blames Labor State Clash in Collectivism Critique
Pope Pius denounces collectivism as unable to resolve social problems and predicts a shift from labor versus private capital to a renewed struggle between labor and state capital. He spoke to hydroelectric industry delegates including Communist and Socialist members in Vatican City.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius
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