Ohio Publicity Agency Plans Big Campaign for Ohio
Ohio plans a major publicity push with a $10 000 outlay to promote the state's industrial advantages totaling over $50 000 in advertising. The Ohio Development and Publicity Commission seeks the top spot in manufacturing value and will feature a Fortune magazine April section with an Ohio Story. Forecasted reach includes reprints and broader distribution, aided by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and industry cooperation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Ellsworth F. Ireland
Cincinnati
Rhea McCarthy
Commission
Fortune Magazine
Fortune
Eugene Carlson
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
R. L. Dechant
the Illuminating Co
Cleveland
Ireland
Holiday
America
Leo Borah
National Geographic Magazine
Four Yankee POWs Sing Farewell in Panmunjom
A quartet of American POWs refused repatriation and performed a farewell concert in Panmunjom before moving to the Communist side. Cpls. Lowell Skinner of Akron Ohio Clarence Adams of Memphis Tennessee William White of Plumerville Arkansas and William Cowalt of Monticello Arkansas sang original satires targeting Senator McCarthy and Secretary Dulles ending with the Internationale.
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U. S
Lowell D. Skinner
Akron
Ohio
Clarence C. Adams
Memphis
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
State Dulles
Virginia Ladies Rally Against Parking Lot Plan
In Richmond the United Daughters of the Confederacy oppose a House committee plan to convert two strips of land by the Confederate old ladies' home into a parking lot for visitors to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. They warn against desecrating sacred land and emphasize Charlottesville and Richmond heritage.
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Richmond
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Old Ladies
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
House of Delgates
UDC
Jamestown
Yorktown
Cornwallis
Williamsburg
Patrick Henry
Monticello
Stratford Hall
Secretary of State Ted W Brown files petitions for reelection
In Columbus he filed petitions as a candidate for reelection with signatures from all 88 Ohio counties. In Washington Senator Kefauver protested a $200 million Army tank contract with a GM subsidiary awaiting Senate review. In Dayton Albert A Horstman of Dayton says he will not seek reelection to the Ohio Democratic Central Committee.
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Columbus
Ted W. Brown
Washington
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Army
General Motors
Senate
Dayton
Albert A. Horstman
Ohio Democratic Central Committee
Wolfe murder case deepens as woman repudiates confession
Ironton authorities report the 23-year-old woman involved in the Charles Herbert Wolfe case repudiated an alleged confession claiming she struck Wolfe with a hammer last November.
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Ironton
Charles Herbert Wolfe
Train Derailment in Cochran Injures Three
A Southern Railway passenger train derailed near Cochran Georgia injuring at least three. The incident blocked tracks and responders rushed victims to area hospitals for treatment. Local authorities investigated the cause as investigators collected evidence at the scene.
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Cochran
Southern Railway
Auction Set On Fernald Plant Materials Sale
Cincinnati reports an Atomic Energy Commission auction Tuesday for several thousand dollars of left over materials from the Fernald plant construction. The Census Bureau cites unemployment rising by about 500,000 from December to January, totaling 2,360,000 jobless nationwide.
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Cincinnati
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Fernald
Washington
Census Bureau
Soviet envoy Zaroubin named as man to watch
Igor Gouzenko, the Soviet Embassy code clerk who exposed a spy ring in Canada, identifies Georgi N. Zaroubin, the Soviet ambassador to the United States, as a person to watch.
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Washington
Igor Gouzenko
Canada
Georgi N. Zaroubin
United States
Fort Dix Probes Schine Training Preference Claims
The Fort Dix information office says an investigation is underway into allegations that G. David Schine received preferential treatment during basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey. Schine, 26, was staff consultant to Senator McCarthy before his draft on November 4.
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Fort DIX
N. J
G. David Schine
Schine
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Ohio pastors condemn Bricker amendment support Eisenhower energy
The Ohio Pastors Convention with 1,500 clergy denounces Bricker’s amendment, praises Eisenhower’s peaceful atomic energy plans, and calls for church state separation while urging cooperation with public schools. They oppose military training, back the UN, and condemn late night liquor ads.
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Columbus
Ohio Pastors Convention
Bricker
Eisenhower
Roger Friend Seeks Post of Representative
Roger Friend 54 former Logan mayor announced his candidacy for Hocking County Representative to the General Assembly on the Republican ticket. He circulates nominating petitions and runs Friend's Electrical Store on E Main St.
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Roger Friend
Logan
Hocking County
General Assembly
Friend
E. Main St
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Leslie Johnson
Harry Smith
Joe M. Brown
Rolland Bright
Bright
Walter Albaugh
Board of Elections
Albaugh
Murray City
Lewis Criticizes Ike Labor Law Plans As Inadequate
John L. Lewis denounces President Eisenhower’s Taft-Hartley proposals as pale palliatives and calls for repeal of the 1947 labor-management relations law. In a letter to Senator Smith, Lewis declines to testify. Observers recall Eisenhower campaign promises on extending the anti-Communist oath and on union representation elections during strikes.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Eisenhower
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
H. Alexander Smith
Smith
Senate Labor Committee
America
Bowers Named Interim Ohio Tax Commissioner
Stanley J. Bowers of Ashville Pickaway County was appointed by Gov. Lausche to fill the unexpired term of State Tax Commissioner John W. Peck. The term runs through February 1955. Bowers, deputy tax commissioner since 1946 and with the department since 1933, will earn a $10 000 annual salary.
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Columbus
Stanley J. Bowers
Ashville
Pickaway County
John W. Peck
Frank J. Lausche
Peck
Hamilton County
Auto Given Away With Pound Coffee
A Jacksonville dealer in the Florida Times-Union proposes a bold promotion offering a free automobile with every pound of coffee sold at 600 dollars per pound. The gimmick includes financing the coffee and car for 24 months as a special inducement.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida Times-Union
Divided Reaction To Eisenhower Economic Plan
Democratic lawmakers criticized the President’s program as insufficient to halt a business downturn while Republicans praised the plan as sound. Senators Sparkman and Bolling urged faster action, while Senator Watkins supported the administration’s view of a mild inventory correction and a rebound soon. The committee prepared to hear more testimony from Burns and others as it schedules a March 1 report. The President outlined tax cuts, social security and unemployment expansions, housing incentives, and ready use of an arsenal of weapons to combat a low mood.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Rep. Bolling
D-Mo
Sen. Watkins
Utah
GOP
Watkins
Arthur Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Burns
Congress
All Officers Of Logan Clay Re-Elected
Logan Clay Products Co. re elected all officers and directors at morning stockholders and board meetings. Officers said 1953 was a good year and 1954 should see solid business. Re-elected directors include Barton A. Holl, John W. Huffman, Barton S. Holl, Fred Juergensmeier, with Dr. H. M. Boocks and Ewing T. Boles also named to the board.
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Logan Clay Products Co
Logan Clay
Barton A. Holl
John W. Huffman
Barton S. Holl
Fred Juergensmeier
Eisenhower Urges GOP Unity On Lincoln Day Message
President Eisenhower urges Republican unity on broad policy to meet national leadership duties. He notes intra party concerns over housing social security and health and cites Lincoln on adapting to the present stormy times. The Lincoln Day message accompanies a film recording for party dinners nationwide.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Congress
Senate
Bricker
Republican Party
Peo
Lincoln
Snowfall Quickly Ends in Hocking County
A light snowfall lasted only a short time in Hocking County this morning before dying out. State highway crews were out and prepared to battle bad weather but found no serious problems as temperatures rose from 19 to 32 and then slipped to 31.
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Hocking County
Five Day Forecast Warmer Start Then Cooler Midweek
The forecast shows temperatures 6 to 8 degrees above normal from Saturday to Wednesday. Normal lows range 20 to 24 degrees and highs 35 to 42. Colder weekend, warmer Monday, cooler again Wednesday. Rain or snow expected Sunday night or Monday and again around Wednesday, amounting to approximately a quarter to half inch.
Drunk Driver Fined by Athens Mayor Court
Carl H. Rice, 58, Athens, was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated by Mayor Joseph Phillips. He was sent to county jail for nonpayment. Rice’s charge arose after missing a turn into a Bowen Street garden. He faces additional Athens police action for an old fine.
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Carl H. Rice
Athens
Joseph Phillips
Rice
Bowen St
Jack Thackett
Chillicothe
Rt. 180
South Perry
Jennie Hartsough
Laurelville
State Highway Patrol
William Kenneth Cash
Bradenton
Fla
Mayor's Court
Highway Patrol
Rt. 33
Logan
Probers Review Order To Destroy Naval Spy Files
Senate internal security panel investigates who ordered the 1944 destruction of naval intelligence files on Communist activities. Key figures Nimitz and Morris say the story is news. Adm King attributes the order to the White House. Nimitz recalls discussing the matter with King, who confirmed the White House issued the order. Morris says he learned later he did not know of the King conversation.
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Washington
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
White House
Naval
Chester Nimitz
Robert Morris
Subcommittee
Navy
New York
Russia
Morris
Nimitz
Adm
Ernest J. King
Naval Operations
King
Pacific
Bob Morris
Adm. Nimitz
Adm. King
Berkeley
Calif
Ane
Nimitz-King
Bidault Plan Wests Answer To Russians
Berlin reports indicate Russia and the Western allies will study rival disarmament proposals in secret next week. Bidault called for a United Nations disarmament conference once hostilities cease and aggression is outlawed, challenging Molotov's plan for a world meeting including non members. The move, supported by Dulles and Eden, aims to refocus talks on German unification while keeping Asian questions separate for later.
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Berlin
Russia
Britain
Eden
Georges Bidault
Molotov
Big Four
Red China
U. N
Bidault
Indochina
U. S
State Dulles
Dulles
Germany
U.S.R
United Kingdom
France
U.S.S.R
Soviet Union
United States of America
United Nations
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Rap Bricker
Laud Eisenhower
Brotherhood of Man
Spain
Ike
Bowers
Soions
Dems
Sen. Sparkman
Ala
House Economic Committee
Phillips
Victor Kravchenko
Soviet Purchasing Commission
Kravechenko
Paris
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