New Farm Plan Aims At Lower Food Prices For Consumers
Secretary Brannan outlined a plan to cut consumer food prices by letting market prices move with supply and demand while providing farmer payments to offset differences. The plan covers meat, milk fat, eggs, poultry, fruits, and vegetables, and preserves current support for nonperishable crops through loans and purchases.
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Washington
Truman Administration
Brannan
House
Senate Agricultural Committees
Auto License Bureau Hours Are Changed
Logan bureau changes hours announced by Deputy Registrar Frank Judy. Open 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. daily, except Thursdays when 9 a.m. to noon. Located in Mr. Judy's Court Park store in Hocking County.
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Logan Auto License Bureau
Frank Judy
Hocking County
Mr. Judy
Court Park
Markets At a Glance Show Mixed Grains and Sluggish Stocks
Wheat mixed with May easing while other grains hold steady Corn mixed with deferred contracts strong Oats inch higher then retreat Early gains erased Hogs steady to 50 cents lower top 20 50 Cattle steady to 25 cents higher top 26 50 Loads Stocks lower with leadership drifting Bonds steady with some railroad gains
Seven Families Plan Win On CBS Jackpot Show
Washington postal clerk John J. Noone won 28000 on the CBS Hit the Jackpot program after a year of joint planning with six other families. He says they studied how studio audience participants were chosen and solved the Jackpot question from prior clues. Two other pool members visited New York recently. one joined the show but did not reach the finals.
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Washington
CBS
John J. Noone
Noone
New York
Lancaster Bus Strike Ends After Compromise
An eight day Lancaster Transit Co strike ended as 13 employees accepted a compromise offer. J E Cree and W C Miller declined to reveal full terms but said workers received a substantial pay raise and better conditions including a six day work week an improved vacation plan and driver relief for noon lunch.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Transit Co
J. E. Cree
W. C. Miller
Youngstown Strike Ends With Workers Return
Eight hundred striking employees of Youngstown Steel Door Co. return to work this morning after the strike ended. Local officials and company representatives reached a settlement at Youngstown.
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Youngstown
Youngstown, O
Youngstown Steel Door Co
Committee Shelves Bill Giving Power To Remove Sheriffs
In Columbus Ohio on April 7 Gov. Lausche sought power to remove noncompliant sheriffs but the Senate judiciary committee chose to postpone indefinitely a bill by Sen. William H. Daugherty. A companion bill to padlock gambling dens was sent to a subcommittee, clouding Lausche’s anti gambling measures.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Senate Judiciary Committee
William H. Daugherty
Columbiana
Daugherty
Lausche
Margaret A. Mahoney
Cuyahoga
Edwin F. Sawicki
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Maurice Niehaus
Hamilton
McElroy
General Assembly
Ohio
Johnson Aide Nominated as Undersecretary of Defense
President Truman named Stephen T. Early to be undersecretary of defense, a new post intended as the general manager of the military establishment. Early, 60, is vice president of the Pullman Company and was Roosevelt’s press secretary, serving briefly at the White House after Roosevelt’s death.
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Washington
Truman
Stephen T. Early
White House
Louis A. Johnson
Early
Pullman Company
Pullman, Inc
Steve
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Pullman Companies
LHS Dance Honors Basketball Squads At Logan High
Logan High School hosts a basketball dance in the school auditorium Friday night with Horwell's Harmonaires providing music. Basketball squad members attend as guests of honor. A 10 PM entertainment program features The Three Stooges Jerry Connor Ronnie Soliday Boyd Wright Don Kimble soloist Esther Goss and Mary Ann Beougher duet.
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Logan High School
Horwell
Harmonaires
Three Stooges
Jerry Connor
Ronnie Soliday
Boyd Wright
Don Kimble
Esther Goss
Mary Ann Beougher
Mrs Ida May Boyd Funeral Saturday Arrangements
Funeral services are set for Mrs Ida May Boyd 83 wife of Clark Boyd following her death Wednesday at home Washington Township. Rites will be at 1 PM Saturday at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev Beecher Morgan and Rev Katie Morgan officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery near Rockbridge.
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Ida May Boyd
Clark Boyd
Washington Township
Heinlein
Beecher Morgan
Katie Morgan
Union Furnace
Air Force Says No Proof Yet of Flying Saucers
The Air Force stated there is no tangible evidence that a foreign power is sending flying saucers over the United States. It added there is also no evidence to categorically deny such a possibility.
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Washington
Air Force
United States
Lost Run Mines Close as Slump Hits Hocking County
In Hocking County the Lost Run area sees one coal mine shut entirely and another plan layoffs due to lack of orders. Rush Coal Co furloughed 21 workers with final pay and unemployment slips due Saturday. Lost Run mine laid off 51 so far that week and will furlough 35 more soon.
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Lost Run
Hocking County
Rush Coal Co
Virgil Emerick
Logan
Hocking Valley Mining Co
Assault to Kill Warrant for Ex-Mayor Canaday
Police in Pomeroy Ohio await the return of ex mayor Delmar A Canaday who faces an assault with intent to kill charge for allegedly trying to run reporter Jack Cowie down with his automobile The case follows Canadays 1947 mayoral term and 1948 congressional bid as described by Cowie who cites multiple confrontations and a history of hostility toward the Sentinel witnesses note Canaday resigned after misconduct suspensions last November 22 and Cowie says Canaday threatened him in public and at various meetings.
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Pomeroy, O
Walter Wolfe
Wolfe
Delmar A. Canaday
Jack Cowie
Pomeroy Sentinel
Canaday
Cowie
The
Sentinel
Congress
Ohio
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
Cowie;en
Local Health Departments Called Cornerstone of Progress
The National Institute on Community Health in Cincinnati heard that well-equipped local health departments drive community health gains. Dr James R Miller of Hartford urged cooperation with physicians while discussing public health as a partner not foe. Shreve warned that a federal plan for socialized medicine would require vast federal employment. A D Marshall of General Electric cited health gains from 1900 to 1947, noting higher survival rates for babies and youth.
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Cincinnati
National Institute On Community Health
James R. Miller
Hartford
Conn
American Medical Association
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Cincin
Sary
Shreve
A. D. Marshall
General Electric Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Marshall
United States
11 Year Old Boy Tells of Staying At Kingdom Come
Whitesburg Kentucky sheriff reports a mother Amanda Ison and three of her sons Ruben Bruce and Luther are held on temporary murder charges in the disappearance of husband and father Herman Ison. An 11 year old Albert Ison told a schoolmate that his father was killed and buried behind the family store. Herman Ison, 50, vanished March 5 from Kingdom Come store and farm.
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Whitesburg
Herman Combs
Amanda Ison
Ruben
Bruce
Luther
Albert
Herman Ison
Ison
Kingdom Come
Ten Bodies Recovered From Hospital Ruins
Effingham Illinois reports 70 of 175 dead or missing from St Anthony's Hospital fire identified with seven still unaccounted for. Five more believed buried in the three story brick building. Plans for a new larger hospital underway and a memorial holiday proclaimed by Mayor H B Rinehart. Fire cause not yet determined.
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Effingham
Ill
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Catholic Chancery Office
H. B. Rinehart
Murder Case Goes To Jury In Ohio Trial
A seven man and five woman jury was to begin deliberations late today in the first degree murder trial of Mahlon Wisecup 49 for the fatal shooting of 72 year old Grant Nichols. Prosecutor Darrell Hottle said closing arguments likely would finish before noon. Defense lawyer is Richard Gerken of Logan.
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Hillsboro
Mahlon Wisecup
Grant Nichols
Highland County
Darrell Hottle
Richard Gerken
Logan
Logan Man Fined For Drunken Driving
Robert Shriner of Logan pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined $100 and costs by Mayor Roger Friend after being arrested early Wednesday on West Main Street by city police.
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Robert Shriner
Logan
Roger Friend
Shriner
West Main Street
Roy Van Devere Dies
Roy S. Van Devere, 61, a Zanesville, Ohio newspaperman and real estate developer, died in Coral Gables Florida. Funeral services will be held in Zanesville.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Roy S. van Devere
Zanesville
Senate Passes Ballot Changes in Ohio Legislature
Ohio Senate approves a bill to count all ballots showing voter intent and restore counting of non X marks, with changes to ballot certification, petition rules, and less restrictive ballot location rules. The measure also advances a House-approved penalty for illegal refuse dumping on county roads.
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Secretary of State
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
House
State Supreme Court
Carl D. Sheppard
Summit
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Franklin
Albert L. Daniels
Highlands
Sheppard
New Rocket Plane Aims for 1600 mph Speed
New York April 7 reports the Curtiss-Wright Corp is completing a rocket engine for the X-2 bomber designed to fly faster than any known aircraft. The power unit promises speeds over 1,600 mph, signaling a potential leap in military aviation.
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New York
Curtiss-Wright Corp
Air Force
April Showers Hit Logan and Hocking County
Logan and Hocking County experienced typical April showers with alternating rain and clear spells. Temperatures ran below normal, about 40 degrees by 1 PM, after a low of 28 degrees with frost at dawn.
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Logan
Hocking County
Armed Forces Day to replace service holidays
Secretary Johnson said Congress will be asked to drop Army Navy Air Force and Marine service days and replace them with a single Armed Forces Day. The Army observance on April 6 and other branch days would be retired pending approval. No date was set for the new holiday.
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Washington
Secretary of
Defense Johnson
Truman
Congress
Johnson
Ohio U Band Wins Audience Pleasing Concert
The Ohio University symphonic band performed to a near capacity Logan High School audience. Miss Lindy Petros, pianist, drew encores with Concerto in Jazz. LHS graduates Jim Rees and Dick Buntz impressed with a cornet trio. Proceeds support the LHS band fund.
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Ohio University Symphonic
Logan High School
LHS
Lindy Petros
Jim Rees
Dick Buntz
LHS Band Fund
Legion to Discuss Home Construction Meeting Notice
Logan Post 78 American Legion will hold a Monday April 19 meeting at Legion quarters on West Main Street. Commander Levert Voris says the session will discuss building a new post home and mark the Legion's 30th anniversary in Paris after World War I. Past commanders will be honored. Refreshments to follow.
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Logan Post
American Legion
Legion Quarters
West Main Street
Levert Voris
Legion
Paris
Kerosene Fatal for 16 Month Old in Canton Office
Sixteen month old Mickey Anderson died in a Canton doctor’s office after drinking a small amount of kerosene. The incident occurred yesterday, as authorities investigated the accidental poisoning.
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Canton, O
Mickey Anderson
U.N. Faces Probing Clash Over Church Trials
The U.N. steering committee rejected protests and ordered General Assembly debate on prosecutions of churchmen behind the Iron Curtain. Soviet Deputy Malik argued the charter bars external interference and called Mindszenty and Bulgarian clergymen instigators of a new war. In New York, a witness testified to communist indoctrination and armed revolt training in Boston and Massachusetts mobilizations for emergency scenarios.
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Lake Success
United Nations Steering Committee
General Assembly
Russia
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
U.N
Jakob A. Malik
Hungary
Bulgaria
Malik
The
World Organization
Cardinal Mindszenty
New York
Communist Party
FBI
Philbrick
Boston
Aly Khan Free to Wed Rita Hayworth
A divorce decree dissolving Prince Aly Khan and his British wife was entered today in Paris. The decree clears the way for Aly Khan to wed American film actress Rita Hayworth.
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Paris
Prince Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
U S Wheat Farmers Expect Another Billion Bushel Crop
Kansas City April 7 farmers seek a sixth straight billion bushel wheat harvest as they gauge weather insect risk and market forces. Last year output reached 1 288 billion bushels with 1947 and 1949 figures cited and heavy planting aimed at a final monetary cinch before the 1950 Aten act.
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U. S
Kansas City
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