Senate House Groups Compromise on Aid Bill Final Passage
The $6.098 billion foreign aid package to fund Europe and China was finalized by Senate and House conferees and sent to President Truman for signature. The accord includes $5.3 billion for Europe and China military aid, $275 million for Greece and Turkey, and $60 million for the UN International Children's Emergency Fund.
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House
Washington
Schedu
Truman
Europe
China
White House
Chiang Kai- Shek
Greece
Turkey
Mediterranean
Soviet Union
Dardanelles
International Children’s Emergency Fund
United Nations
Senate House
Fire Destroys Navy Cold Storage Plant
GUAM April 2 A fire of undetermined origin gutted the Navy s mammoth new cold storage building today. Officers rated damage at more than dollars.
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Guam
Navy
Latin American Hopes For U S Aid Dimmed
Bogota reports that Secretary Marshall told delegates at the Pan American Conference that US aid to Latin America will be limited as European recovery takes precedence. He said Washington will boost aid if possible but urged sacrifices to support world peace and emphasized the need to fund European recovery first.
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Bogota
Columbia
United States
Marshall
U. S
Latin America
Washington
Hemisphere
Shall
Governor Commutes Slayings Case To Life Sentence
Governor commuted the death sentence of Charles L. Ames of Dayton to life imprisonment on the recommendation of the state pardon and parole commission. Ames and Julius Emrick were convicted in the May 16, 1947 slaying of Dayton police officer Herman A. Drexler during a burglary. Emrick received life imprisonment from the jury.
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Thomas
Charles L. Ames
Dayton
State Pardon and Parole Commission
Ames
Herman A. Drexler
Julius Emrick
Herbert
Greeks Give Haven To Homeless Children
More than 1,000 children evacuated from northern Greece will find shelter in Athens and Piraeus. Greek Foreign Minister Constantin Tsaldaris sent a protest to UN Secretary General Trygve Lie over guerrillas abducting Greek children in the north.
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Athens
Greece
Piraeus
Constantin Tsaldaris
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Ohio Industrial Output Slumps Amid Coal Strike
Ohio's industrial production fell due to an 18 day coal mine strike. Cleveland ingot output dropped to 89 percent capacity, with Youngstown and Canton also hit. Steel mills faced cuts with Timken Roller Bearing Co expected to reduce to 30 percent by April 15, and other plants near shutdowns.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
Youngstown
Canton
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Career Man Tipped For Agriculture Job
Washington April 2 government career man may move into the cabinet as secretary of agriculture. Potential nominees include Norris E. Dodd Undersecretary and an Oregon rancher or Charles F. Branna Assistant Secretary and a Denver lawyer. Both have served in government since 1933. Farm leaders say administration officials described as very reliable expect Dodd to succeed Clinton P. Anderson.
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Washington
Norris E. Dodd
Oregon
Charles F. Branna
Denver
Dodd
Clinton P. Anderson
Allies Increase Relief Flights to Berlin Zones
Berlin report says Western Allies expanded relief airlift from Western Germany to sustain forces in Berlin amid Soviet traffic restrictions. A Russian official claimed authority over Berlin freight licenses and inspections, while Allied protests continued as Americans and British plan more air shipments from Frankfurt.
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Berlin Zones
Berlin
Germany
United States
Britain
France
Sergei Tulpanov
Socialist Unity Party
Halle
Tulpanov
Frankfurt
Bowles Sees Truman Re election Chances Dimming
Chester Bowles says President Truman faces slim to disappearing chances of re election and that General Eisenhower could be a strong Democratic nominee. Bowles, ex OPA chief and stabilizer who served in Roosevelt and Truman administrations, warned the Democratic party cannot unite behind the President.
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Groton
Conn
Chester Bowles
Truman
Eisenhower
Bowles
OPA
Roosevelt
Sil ver trumpet theft tale ends with Bumble Bee tune
Circleville Ohio police recount a theft incident at Circleville High School where Robert L. Kirsch of Huntington West Virginia took a shiny silver trumpet after an argument over The Flight of the Bumble Bee. He sold the horn in Lancaster Ohio and was charged with larceny. He faces additional grand larceny charges in Huntington.
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Circleville, O
William McCrady
Robert
L. Kirsch
Huntington
W. Va
Circleville High School
Roy Stout
C. F. Zaenglein
Rim
McCrady
Stout
Kirsch
Lancaster
Frank Fisher
Fisher
J. Ray Henry
West Virginia
Ruling of BUC Board of Review Sets Precedent
The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation board ruled Mary Ann Skirtech of Massillon eligible for jobless pay despite refusing a job. The opening would require three hours daily travel on an irregular bus line with 60 cents daily transport costs, over 14 percent of offered earnings. The decision was called unprecedented.
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Columbus
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Board of Review
Mary Ann Skirtech
Massillon
Funeral Rites Sunday For Daniel Zwickle
Funeral services for Daniel Zwickle 88 retired farmer who died Thursday at his Marion Township home will be at 2:30 P M Sunday at St Emmanuel Lutheran Church Marion Township Rev R E Glaser officiating Survivors include widow Phoebe two sons Clarence Zwickle Bremen Floyd Zwickle Lancaster Route 6 and daughter Mrs Gertrude Guble McArthur The body lies at Leonard Funeral Home with calling after 6 P M today Interment in church cemetery.
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Daniel Zwickle
Marion Township
St. Emmanuel Lutheran Church
R. E. Glaser
Phoebe
Clarence Zwickle
Bremen
Floyd Zwickle
Lancaster
Gertrude Guble
McArthur
Leonard Funeral Home
Church
Maple Syrup Fiesta Opens Today in Chardon
Maple sugar festival in Geauga County opens at noon for a three day event. A blindfold test tomorrow will decide whether Vermont or Geauga produces the best syrup with Govs Herbert and Gibson as judges. This year’s yield trails last year though quality remains high. Over 200000 visitors expected.
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Chardon
Geauga County
Vermont
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
Ernest W. Gibson
Fire damages L. E. Weber Flooring Co. store in Hamilton
Fire caused about 15000 dollars in damage to the L. E. Weber Flooring Company store in the downtown district of Hamilton yesterday. City fire crews battled the blaze into the night.
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Hamilton, O
L. E. Weber Flooring Company
Taylor and Franco Hold Vatican Talks in Madrid
Myron C. Taylor, U.S. special envoy to the Vatican, conferred with Generalissimo Francisco Franco in Madrid last night as part of ongoing diplomatic discussions.
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Madrid
Myron C. Taylor
President Truman
Vatican
Francisco Franco
Finland's Envoys to Return for Paasikivi Talks
Two of Finland's Moscow treaty negotiators are expected back by plane for talks with President Juho K. Paasikivi after a session in Helsinki. The April 2 arrival signals renewed efforts in the postwar diplomacy with the Soviet Union.
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Helsinki
Finland
Juho K. Paasikivi
King Urges Free Nations Unite Against Soviet Influence
Canadian Prime Minister W L Mackenzie King warned at William and Mary College that free nations must unite to resist covert efforts to erode governments. He urged swift cooperation among free states while attending ceremonies with President Truman. Governor Tuck and Viscount Alexander were also honored.
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Williamsburg
Canada
W. L. Mackenzie King
Soviet Russia
William and Mary College
Truman
Virginia
William M. Tuck
Viscount Alexander
Congress Overrides Truman Veto On Tax Cut Bill
The House passed a 4.8 billion tax cut bill 311 to 88 to overturn President Truman's veto. Truman called the measure inequitable and warned it would raise deficits and inflation while benefiting the wealthy. Congress had anticipated a veto and pursued quick passage.
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Washington
House
Truman
Congressional
Meager Clue Drives Slaying Hunt in City Hotel
A cab driver noted a tiny brown button as the sole clue in the case of an unidentified woman murdered in a downtown hotel, while another slaying in the state capital yielded only a broken trail. The victim, Mrs. Marcell a Smilack, 61, was found in her south side home basement after being raped and throat-slash with a bread knife. the other woman was stabbed 20 times after a bottle blow.
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Columbus
Marcella Smilack
Ohio Hotel
Britain Determined To Remain in Berlin
London reports Britain will stay in Berlin regardless of Allied Control Commission actions. A Foreign Office spokesman said Britain has as much right to remain in Berlin as in its own zone and that no representations to Moscow are under consideration at present. He added that everything is under consideration.
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London
Britain
Berlin
Allied Control Commission
Foreign Office
Moscow
Cold snap nears freezing as Logan forecasts stay cool
Continued cool weather was forecast for Logan today and Saturday after temperatures dipped to 33 degrees Friday. An official thermometer at the state highway garage showed 53 degrees at 1 PM today.
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Logan
State Highway
Convict Kemp Sentenced for Slaying in Prison Shop
Theomas Kemp, 32, of Cincinnati, was sentenced to one to 20 years in Ohio Penitentiary for the December murder of Thomas J. Rucker, 25, in the prison auto tag shop. Kemp already has a 10 to 25 year sentence for armed robbery.
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Columbus
Theomas Kemp
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thomas J. Rucker
Kemp
Truman administration near decision on coal strike injunction
Washington reports the Truman administration plans to seek a court order to halt the 19 day coal strike with Attorney General Tom Clark staying in Washington to handle possible Taft Hartley Taft Hartley act injunction. Action expected tomorrow on President Truman’s return from Williamsburg Virginia. Natco employee suffers severe hand injury at Haydenville plant and is hospitalized.
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Washington
Truman
Tom Clark
Williamsburg
Clark
White House
Chloroform Slayer Seeks Review of Case in Ohio
Kenneth Salter of Toledo asked the Ohio Supreme Court for a rehearing of his chloroform rape and murder conviction. He is slated for execution April 23 for the June 1, 1946 death of 13 year old Barbara Dunn at Toledo.
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Columbus
Kenneth Salter
Toledo
Supreme Court
Salter
Barbara Dunnatedo
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