Russia Attacks Atlantic Pact as British US Plot
Moscow issues a white paper denouncing the North Atlantic pact as a British American scheme to dominate the world and crash the United Nations. It accuses Britain and the United States of isolating the USSR, halting peace treaties for Germany and Japan, and plans for a new war. The Western European Union is labeled a link in these plans.
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Moscow
Russia
United Nations
Soviet Foreign Ministry
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
Japan
Security Council
Indonesia
New Delhi
India
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Council of Europe
Europe
Wellston Edges Logan's Chieftains In Fouls Heavy Battle
Logan's Chieftains defeated Wellston 66 to 57 on Wellston's floor. The Rockets used early momentum and solid rebounding by Van Atta and Saxton to overcome Wellston's aggressive defense and foul trouble that sidelined four first-string players. Saxton scored 10 points in the third quarter to break the game open.
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Logan
Chieftains
Wellston
Golden Rockets
Rockets
van Atta
Saxton
Southeastern Ohio league standings stay same after last night
Athens defeated Jackson 49 to 19 to lead the league while Logan and Gallipolis remain tied for second after Logan over Wellston and Gallipolis over Pomeroy. Nelsonville held third with a 44 to 37 win over Middleport. Other area scores include Roseville 49 Crooksville 47 and New Lexington 69 McConnelsville 24.
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Southeastern Ohio Basketball League
Athens
Jackson
Logan
Gallipolis
Wellston
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Middleport
Roseville
Crooksville
New Lexington
McConnelsville
Glouster
Caldwell
Dover
Marietta
Glenford
Thornville
Junction City
Moxahala
McLaney
Somerset
Corning
Shawnee
Somerset Holy Trinity
Cambridge St. Benedict
Logan drops Wellston in close scoring duel
Rafferty and Logan’s Rafferty led with 16 points each while Walburn of Wellston matched that total. Soliday 12 and Van Atta 11 supported Logan as Shaw added eight. Logan relied on 16 free throws amid tight guarding as four players fouled out late.
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Rafferty
Logan
Walburn
Wellston
Soliday
van Atta
Shaw
Lucas
Reed
Bellamy
Open safety pin exits nine month old patient without surgery
Temple University Hospital reported that a safety pin moved out of Brenda Owen's body in a nine month old Pomeroy child without the need for an operation. No complications were noted and the pin exited naturally.
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Philadelphia
Temple University Hospital
Brenda Owen
Pomeroy, O
Mail Threats In Red Trial Deepens security concerns
In New York on January 29 the conspiracy trial of 11 U.S. communists took a new twist as Judge Harold Medina disclosed that nearly all principals had received threatening letters. He adjourned court until Monday after reporting mail threats at his home and from defense attorney Harry Sacher.
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New York
U.S
Harold R. Medina
Medina
Harry Sacher
American Communist Party
National Committee
Explosion Injures Over 100 At Chicago Gas Plant
A blast yesterday killed one person and injured more than 100 others, some seriously, when a gas company mixing plant roof was torn off and hundreds of windows shattered across a large area in Chicago.
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Chicago
Lamneck launches food probe in Ohio mental institutions
Ohio State welfare director John H. Lamneck ordered a survey on meals in state mental institutions. The study, overseen by the mental hygiene advisory council led by Clifford M. Woodiolo, aims to measure daily inmate costs, food value, and standards against private homes, with recommendations if findings show substandard care.
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Lamneck
Ohio
Columbus
John H. Lamneck
Department
Clifford M. Woodiole
Youngstown
Communists Ready To Shell Nanking Peace Hopes Fade
Communist gunners on the Yangtze north bank east of Nanking threaten to shell traffic to Shanghai as peace hopes fade. Nationalist cabinet members are missing from Nanking and Li Tsung jen is pressed by a Red demand to keep the government there.
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Nanking
Yangtze
Red-controlled
Peiping
Li Tsung-jen
Shanghai
China
Snowfall Drenches Logan Hocking Counties With Heavy Snow
Long predicted snow blankets Logan and Hocking Counties with three quarters of an inch by noon as temperatures dip. State Route 664 to Bremen remains closed due to nine inches of water at Rush Creek bridge near Beach Camp while other highways stay clear. Ohio River swells to near 53 feet at Cincinnati as flood crests approach through Monday.
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Logan
Hocking County
State Highway Department
Bremen
Rush Creek
Beach Camp
Hocking River
State
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Parkersburg
W. Va
Florence
Ind
Youth Recognition Day at Webb's Chapel Methodist Church
The Webb's Chapel Methodist Church plans a Youth Recognition Day on Sunday with the Methodist Youth Fellowship presenting the program starting at 11 A M. Participants include Jack Glick Edward St Clair Jenny Nelson Carl Buttrick Jr Letha Smith Betty Coakley Thomas Fickel Joan St Clair Kenneth Buttrick Wilma St Clair. Mr Glick will lead the worship service.
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Webb’s Chapel Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship Group
Jack Glick
Edward St. Clair
Jenny Nelson
Carl Buttrick, Jr
Letha Smith
Betty Coakley
Thoma Fickel
Joan St. Clair
Kenneth Buttrick
Wilma St. Clair
Mr. Glick
Crisco Price Cut by Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati
Procter & Gamble announced a two cent reduction in the wholesale price of Crisco vegetable shortening. It marks the fourth two cent drop in seven months.
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Cincinnati
Procter & Gamble
Crisco
Moose Lodge raided. five slot machines seized in Dover
State liquor agents reported they raided the Moose Lodge in Dover last night and seized five slot machines. The agents also visited three other clubs with liquor licenses but found no gambling devices.
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Dover
Rats Grow Bolder As Cats Die Off
In eastern England an epidemic farmers call cat flu is killing cats. With fewer felines rats roam farmyards in daylight as the old balance shifts and predators disappear.
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London
England
Worker Layoffs Show Increase Across November Mills and docks affected
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 14 layoffs per 1,000 workers in November, double the year-ago rate. October 1948 stood at 12 per 1,000. Hiring fell to 39 per 1,000 in November from 45 in October, with weather, strikes, and weak orders cited as causes across west coast logging, sawmills, and furniture industries.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
42 Acre Orchard Sold for Strip Mining Begin Soon
One of the region’s most productive apple orchards, the 42 acre Loran Matthews planting near Salem Oregon, has been sold to Mahoning Construction Co of Youngstown. They will begin stripmining for coal within a month.
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Salem
Loran Matthews
Mahoning Construction Co
Youngstown
Wellsville Press Sells to Columbus Pair
The weekly Wellsville Press, established 18 months ago, was sold yesterday by publisher and editor R. N. Johnson to Irving J. Zweig and Hugh M. Leiper of Columbus Ohio.
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Wellsville, O
Wellsville Press
R. N. Johnson
Columbus, O
Irving J. Zweig
Hugh M. Leiper
Strike Controls Change Sought to Avert National Strikes
The Truman administration seeks to restore Wagner Act provisions with improvements to prevent national paralysis strikes. The plan, sent by Secretary Tobin to Congress, calls for a 30 day cooling off period and emergency fact finding boards to propose settlements, replacing Taft Hartley inquiry boards.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Tobin
Senate Labor Committee
White House Repair Price Escalates To Six Million
Washington January 29 The Public Building Administration reports the cost to repair the White House may reach six million dollars instead of one million as engineers found more extensive damage. Commissioner W E Reynolds said defects were so serious the structure could have collapsed at any time.
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Washington
White House
W. E. Reynolds
Public Building Administration
Destroyers Aid US Air Search for Missing B-29
Two U S destroyers left French ports to join an air search for a missing American B 29 with 15 aboard two days earlier.
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London
U. S
Logan Men Sue In Building Deal
A. M. Thomas and George D. Thomas of Logan sue Robert Q. Wassons and Helen E. Wasson of Cleveland in the court of common pleas. They seek specific performance of a contract to buy the Rempel-Wasson Building at 24 34 West Main Street for 65000, with 1000 paid at signing and the balance due at deed delivery by September 1, 1948, but the defendants allegedly repudiated before conveyance.
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A. M. Thomas
George D. Thomas
Logan
Court of Common Pleas
Robert Q. Wassons
Helen E. Wasson
Cleveland
Rempel-Wasson
West Main Street
Robert Wasson
American to Face Trial for Treason
Herbert John Burgman a Minnesota native and former State Department employee returned from Germany to face treason charges. The Justice Department accuses him of broadcasting Nazi propaganda during World War II while serving at the American embassy in Berlin as a clerk and statistician.
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Washington
Herbert John Burgman
State Department
United States
Germany
Burgman
Berlin
Justice Department
Mindszenty Trial Set in Hungary on Treason Charges
Cardinal Mindszenty faces treason charges as Hungary announces a trial to start Thursday in Budapest. The case marks a major political-legal development amid continuing government actions.
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Budapest
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Robbery Held Motive in Dresden Slaying Case
A 73 year old widow, Nellie Farrell, was slain in her Dresden home. Her son Alfred Farrell was taken into custody after witnesses found the body bound and bruised. He was later detained in Dennison after a taxi company report. Sheriff Bealmear noted robbery may be the motive and she died from blows with possible strangulation.
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Zanesville, O
Dresden
Nellie Farrell
Alfred Farrell
Dennison
Harry Bealmear
Here
Farrell
Bealmear
Brice Buell
Coshocton
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Clarence Fortune
George Vickers
Edgar Cox
Max Brennen
Muskingum County
S. S. Daw
Farrell House
Perry County Judge Calls Pause on High Divorce Rate
Perry County Judge U S McGonagle urged a pause on divorce filings after 106 suits vs 276 marriages last year. He wrote to the Perry County Bar Association asking for reconciliation attempts before filing and proposed delays and dismissals to curb the divorce rate.
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Perry County
New Lexington
U.S. McGonagle
McGonagle
Bar
Bar Association
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Maurice Tobin
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Pomeroy Child Safe
James D. White
Stripminers Bay Orchard
Ohio Newspaper
Virginia
Betty Swann
Sylvia Marie Comas
Miss Comas
Sylvia
Wassons
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