World Use Of A Power Proposed
A proposed plan to internationalize atomic energy would create an international authority to control raw materials and fissionable materials, license construction and operation of atomic plants, and share benefits globally while preventing bombs. It envisions state control of uranium thorium stocks and denatured materials with ongoing research and licensing.
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Washington
State Department
James F. Byrnes
United Nations
Atomic Development Authority
Drafts Union Men Serve State Guard
Gov. William Tuck drafted 3,500 Virginia Electric Power employees into the commonwealth militia to prevent a blackout. The order directs male workers to provide electric service, placing them under the state guard with a seizure order prepared for Veppco property.
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Richmond
William Tuck
Virginia
Virginia Electric Power Company
Commonwealth
Tuck
State Guard
Vepco
Meat Supply To Get Worse In Coming Year, APLA Says
Chicago reports at the 16th annual meeting of the National Livestock Producers Association reveal livestock producers warn meat supply will worsen before improving. Price ceilings feed shortages and weather are blamed by over 45 stockmen gathered for the event.
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Chicago
Mnatinn
National Livestock Producers Association
House Opens Drive for GI Leave Pay Parity
A House bill aims to grant enlisted personnel retirement leave pay benefits similar to officers. The measure proceeds despite opposition from the budget bureau and seeks to equalize compensation for military personnel across ranks.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Ohio Employment May Show 12 Percent Gain Soon
A Columbus survey of 681 major Ohio employers projects postwar employment reaching 1,821,000 next month, up 12 percent from last September and 16 percent from September 1940. Peak hiring may reach 2,000,000 in the fall, with major gains in eight metropolitan counties and strong demand in machinery, steel, retail, construction, and manufacturing sectors.
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Ohio
Columbus
Paul
Clapp
Japan
Charles H. Jones
Bureau of Unemployment
Aunt Admits Killing Niece in Detroit Case
Mrs. Jean ette Grosso, 36, described by her husband as epileptic, confessed to beating four year old Anna Lee Town send to death with a belt buckle and razor strap. She stated the child’s disobedience prompted the assault and that the stepfather, Albert L. Ratliff, was not involved at the time of the killing. An autopsy attributed the death to a traumatic cerebral hemorrhage from the head injury. Police say Ratliff was in Marlington, West Virginia, when the crime occurred.
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Detroit
Jeanette Grosso
Albert L. Ratliff
Marlington
W. Va
Anna
Ratliff
M. R. Hershberger Dies After Long Illness
John M Hershberger a 16-year-old miller dies at his Millersburg home after a prolonged illness. Survived by five sons five daughters and siblings including El and Manasses Hershberger. Funeral Sunday at home with Rev J Jacob Maat officiating and burial in Hershberger cemetery under Hunter funeral home direction.
Ribbentrop Claims Churchill Foiled Hitler Pact Dream
Joachim von Ribbentrop testified at the wartime trials that Churchill and Lord Vanstittart blocked Adolf Hitler’s plan for a Britain Germany pact aimed at making war impossible. He described a framework giving Britain naval supremacy and France and the Low Countries neutrality, while praising Hitler’s influence on policy. He cited events around the 1938 Anschluss discussions and dismissed Czech Slovakia concerns.
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Infrnberg
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Winston
Churchill
Lord Vanstittart
Adolf Hiller
Great Britain
Germany
Ribbentrop
Hitler
Britain
Teed
France
Low Countries
Fuehrer
Kurt von Schusehpigg
Austria
Berchtesgaden
Huffman Seeks Ban on Bikini Atom Tests
Sen. James W. Huffman of Ohio urged cancellation of the Bikini island atom bomb tests. In his Senate speech he argued the tests threaten world peace, urged strong UN action, universal openness on weapons, and asked President Truman to halt the July 1 tests. He noted no wartime apology for the bomb but pressed for international consensus and inspections.
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Washington
James W. Huffman
Bikini Island
Senate
Huffman
Pacific
United Nations Organization
Nnt
Death Claims Ralph Shirer In Roscoe
Ralph Leland Shirer two died at his parents Donald and Olive Shirer Roscoe after five weeks illness of lymphatic leukemia Thursday at 9 p.m. He is survived by his parents one brother George paternal grandmother Mrs Naomi Shirer Sonora route and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs E A Swope Adamsville. Funeral at Shirer home Roscoe Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev Arthur Staples and Rev Thompson of Adamsville officiating. Burial South Lawn cemetery Coshocton. Flowers omitted. Daw son funeral home Coshocton in charge.
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Ralph Leland Shirer
Donald
Olive Snape Shirer
Roscoe
George
Naomi Shirer
Sonora
E. A. Swope
Adamsville
Shirer
Arthur Staples
Thompson
South Lawn
Coshocton
Dawson Funeral Home
Manufacturer's Mother Dies In Home Here Today
Mrs Emma Geer Moore widow of George W Moore died at her home 239 North Fourth street at 7 a m today She would have been 92 if she had lived until Saturday Born March 30 1854 in Elbwood Place Virginia she was daughter of Asa and Frances Richards Geer She was a member of Grace Methodist church Surviving are two sons Walter B Moore 944 Cambridge Road president of Moore Enameling company and G Elliot Moore West Lafayette a daughter Frances Eleanor Moore of the home two grandchildren Betsy Ann and Frances B Moore and two stepdaughters Effie Hays Washington DC and Mrs Harold Thatcher Rochester PA Funeral will be held at 230 pm Sunday in Glass funeral home Rev Sumner E Lafollette will officiate and burial will be in Fairfield cemetery West Lafayette Friends may call after 7 pm today at the funeral home
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Emma Geer Moore
George W. Moore
North Fourth Street
Walter B. Moore
Cambridge Road
Moore Enameling Company
G. Elliot Moore
West Lafayette
Frances
Eleanor Moore
Betsy Ann
Frances B. Moore
Effie Hays
Washington, D.C
Harold Thatcher
Rochester
Glass Funeral
Sumner E. Lafollette
Russians Deny U S Plane Carry Notes
Officials in Seoul report Soviet authorities refused to permit U S airplane messages to be sent into Pyongyang. The request sought a landings of a plane carrying communications from Lt Gen John R. Hodge to Col Gen I M Christianskov, commander in the Soviet occupation zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
United States
Pyong Yang
John R. Hodge
I. M. Christiakov
Vetville Elects First Mayor and Names Coop Committee
Charles C. Mentzer of Struthers took office as Vetville's first mayor, a sophomore football player and former Liberator pilot. He named Ted Fraker of Ohio City to lead a committee to study opening a cooperative grocery for the veteran community amid complaints of distant Delaware stores.
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Delaware
Charles C. Mentzer
Struthers
Vetville
Ohio Wesleyan University
Mentzer
Eurepean Theater of Operations
Chuckie
Kenneth Brown
Seville
Ro Lathamer
Canton
Malcolm Tolleman
Newark
Lingis Weeks
Cleveland
Mentver
Ted Fraker
Ohi City
Meat Prices Going Up Nationwide OPA Boosts Ceilings
The Office of Price Administration raised retail ceiling prices on pork by three quarters of a cent per pound and beef by about one third of a cent per pound, effective Monday. Increases vary by city and product, with larger hikes on higher grade beef and certain pork items, while shoulder cuts stay steady.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Chicago
New York
Nashville
Tenn
Los Angeles
Dallas
Tex
Wife Fights for Husband Who Fled Pen
In Chicago Irvin Zitt, 42, sits in a jail cell as his wife Nellie, 31, fights to block his return to a Kentucky prison from which he escaped ten years ago. Kentucky authorities plan to pursue Zitt’s extraction, while Nellie asserts his innocence. She notes their children and says Zitt used the alias James Lawrence after the escape and later became a painter in Chicago. Police arrested him after an anonymous tip.
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Chicago
Irvin Zitt
Kentucky
Zitt
Nellie Zitt
Lea
Zitl
Fitt
James Lawrence
Kentucky State Reformatory
Zanesville Man is Elected V-President
The Ohio Motor Bus Association held its annual meeting and favored wider chassis for safer transport. Officers elected included J. T. Nuber of Dayton as president, Conrad C. Wilson of Zanesville as vice president, and H. S. Crawford of Pittsburgh as a board member.
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Columbus
Iran Crisis At UN Stirs Anger And Hope
United Nations Security Council ready to hear Iran's answers in public session as Anglo American plan proposes a cooling off period. Moscow’s response remains uncertain with threats of a direct appeal if Russia declines to answer.
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New York
Russia
Iran
United Nations Security Council
Ran
Moscow
Council For Information
United States
Britain
United Press
Meyer Handler
Council
Barstow Engineering Team Gathers Data for Power Line Project
A surveying party from Barstow Engineering of Akron collected data today for a new power line to serve a well area. Safety Service Director J Trabhenbach said the information will estimate materials needed for the project supplying city power to pump newly drilled wells.
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F 1D
Barstow Engineering
Akron
Safety Service
J. Trabhenbach
Two Quakes Recorded at Fordham Seismograph
Two sharp earthquakes were recorded early today on Fordham University seismograph. The first shock occurred at 2 34 04 am and the second at 2 40 31 am.
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New York
Fordham University
Man Charged In Slaying Of Sweetheart Rival
Cincinnati man Donald Morgan 31 was arrested while heading to surrender after admitting a street rumor led him to claim involvement in a fatal shooting. The victims were Sarah Mildred Hensley and John Lowell 47, found in a parked car with Hensley’s sister May Owens and her husband Dora Owens nearby.
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Donald Morgan
Cincinnati
Central Police Station
Cal
Morgan
Sarah Mildred Hensley
John ‘Lowell
Carlock
Lowell
Frustration Complete Clue in Kidnapping Case
Philadelphia police intensified a city-wide search for a missing woman described as tall and blonde. The case involves a mother with recurrent amnesia following the death of her premature baby several months earlier. Detectives consider the possibility of a kidnapping prompted by a distressed maternal state and amnesia episodes.
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Philadelphia
Mayer
Too Much Likker Found In Toledo Home
State liquor inspectors sought the owner of 15 cases of liquor found in a Toledo residence. The whiskey was believed to have been purchased from a state liquor store in Lima.
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Toledo
Lima
William D. Timmons Honored By Kno-co-ho-tus Meet
William D. Timmons became the Knio-Co-Ho-Tus Area Council’s third Silver Beaver award recipient at the Bay Scout Council dinner in Legion Hall Le gion hall Le gender? The event featured Rev Russell Humbert Youngstown pastor as speaker and Stuart Ho Lane elected president of the four county area council with Vance Leonard named field executive for the district.
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William D. Timmons
Kno-co-ho
Knio
Russell J. Humbert
Youngstown
Humbert
Ruthor
America
Stuart Ho Lane
Dennison
Vance Leonard
Yank admits he robbed Jap bank in Yokohama
Marine Pro Karl L Brown of Clarkesburg West Virginia confessed to robbing a Japanese bank of 680000 yen while posing as an Army bank examiner. The Eighth Army announced his confession and arrest after he and four clerks posed as guards conducted the theft, traveling by train to Yokohama and departing in a awaiting truck.
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Yokohama
Marine
Karl L. Brown
Clarkseburg
W. Va
Eighth Army
Brown
Masatoki Kishimoto
Tokyo
Professor Credited With Destroying Enemy Subs
Cincinnati report credits University of Cincinnati professor Dr. Paul Herat as a book dealer whose work helped dawn and destruction of enemy submarines. His book allegedly contained calculations guiding a radio tracking system that located subs within minutes of radio signals, assisting Navy efforts against German wolf packs. Fewer than 100 copies were issued.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Nisker
der. Paul Herat
Dr. Hereget
Uncle Sam Cracking Down on All Spies
Washington reports the arrest of Soviet naval Lt. Nicolai G. Redin on espionage charges in Portland Oregon highlighting a firm U S crackdown on spies. Redin, 21, was seized by FBI agents and charged with seeking information on the destroyer tender USS Yellowstone.
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Washington
Nicolai G. Redin
Redin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Portland
Ore
Vera
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