World Peace Outlook Praised By President Across Berlin Crisis
President Truman said world peace chances are excellent as he backs Secretary Marshall’s pledge to exhaust all diplomacy for a Berlin settlement. He met Gen. Lucius D. Clay and reviewed new policy decisions on Russia with the National Security Council in a regular session.
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Washington
Truman
Marshall
United States
Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Clay
National Security Council
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Defense Forrestal
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
Mr. Truman
Russia
Trio slain in Mansfield kidnap murder shocks Ohio
Police studied autopsy and fingerprint evidence in the Mansfield triple murder of John E. Niebel his wife and daughter Phyllis. Two guns were used and the bodies found nude in a cornfield eight hours after kidnapping. Authorities linked the case to Ambrose killers and questioned two Columbus suspects in a related tavern shooting.
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Mansfield, O
Mansfield Reformatory
John E. Niebel
Reformatory
Phyllis
Niebel
Cornfield
Lutz
Columbus
Ambrose
Earl Ambrose
Robert Murl Daniels
James Coulter West
Dulles Named Delegate to Paris United Nations Assembly
John Foster Dulles will serve as a United States delegate to the U N Assembly in Paris. He accepts Truman’s invitation to participate and help shape foreign policy within the U N framework.
Lithopolis Receives Wagnalls Estate Bequest
New York reports a $2,500,000 gift to Lithopolis Ohio from the estate of Mrs Mabel Wagnalls Jones writer pianist and daughter of a Funk and Wagnalls founder The funds will support the Wagnalls Memorial dedicated in 1925 to her parents and located in Lithopolis Fairfield County Ohio
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New York
Ohio
Lithopolis
Fairfield County
Columbus
Mabel Wagnalls Jones
Funk and Wagnalls
Wagnalls
Jones
Adam Willis Wagnalls
Anna Wagnalls
Wallace Party Attacked as Communist Front by ADA Leader
Americans for Democratic Action denounces Wallace third party as a communist tool while Wallace Campaign prep faces a platform draft. ADA official James Loeb Jr. accuses Wallace of dangerous opportunism and cites former Nazi Soviet pact followers within the Wallace circle. A New York tax appraisal notes Mrs Jones left an estate of 2 780 788 with 215 000 in other bequests and 40 000 to each of five cousins.
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Philadelphia
Americans For Democratic Action Today
Henry Wallace
Wallace
New York
ADA
James Loeb, Jr
Elevators Jammed by Bumper Wheat Crop in Norwalk Area
A bumper wheat crop filled grain elevators in the Norwalk area to capacity and operators seek freight cars to move the grain to other shipping points.
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Norwalk
Jackson Slayer Dies Of Bullet Wound
Carl McCray a 32 year old war veteran who killed his sister in law Mrs Amy A Aleshire 50, wounded his wife Addie 30 seven times and shot himself died in a Gallipolis hospital Sheriff Stanley Lewis called the family quarrel climax The shooting occurred at Coalton Ohio and Addie McCray is expected to recover
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Addie
McCray
Mother of Youthful Slayer Seeks Clemency for Don Frohner
In Columbus Ohio the mother of 18 year old Don Frohner plans to appeal to Governor Herbert for clemency. Frohner was condemned to die in the electric chair on August 20 for a 1969 murder and kidnapping plot begun as a high school student. His mother Lorena Frohner and his brother Theodore will seek an interview with the governor to request commutation to life imprisonment.
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Columbus
Donald J. Frohner
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Lorena Frohner
Theodore
Ohio Supreme Court
Youngstown
Frohner
Arthur N. Chapman
de . Spieth
Chapman
Common Pleas
Nancy Tubbs
Gripes To Be Scanned On Draft Lengths For 18 Year Olds
Washington reports complaints from many 18 year olds about a squeeze in Mania as Congress weighs changes to the selective service act. Senate aide for Gurney outlines a 161000 annual volunteer cap with reasons including funding limits, training needs, and limits on overseas deployment for one year volunteers.
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Washington
Congress
Gurney
R-Sd
Senate Armed Services Committee
Defense Forrestal
Army
Navy
Air Force
Mexico to Cut Value of Peso
Mexico announces a devaluation of the peso from 4.85 per dollar after talks with the IMF. The Bank of Mexico halted currency trading as the new rate is prepared.
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Mexico
Mexico City
U.S
International Monetary Fund
Bank of Mexico
Centennial Planned for Bakersville Ohio Celebration
The northeastern Coshocton County town midway between Coshocton and New Philadelphia will mark its centennial with a three day celebration starting July 30.
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Bakersville
Coshocton
New Philadelphia
Giant Navy Plane To Span Continent
The Navy's Lockheed Constitution, the world’s largest passenger plane, will make a transcontinental flight from Burbank to Patuxent River. It will depart Moffett Field for inspection before a nonstop 2,500 mile flight expected to take nine to ten hours.
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Burbank
Calif
Navy
Lockheed Constitution
Moffett Field Naval Air Station
San Francisco
12Th Naval District
Naval Air Station
Patuxent River
Mrs Dan Turner 72 Dies After Sudden Illness
Mrs Emma Turner of New Plymouth and lifelong Vinton County native dies at about 5 A M in Hocking Valley Hospital after a sudden illness. Survived by husband Dan Turner. funeral arrangements by Wrightsel Funeral Home of McArthur.
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Emma Turner
Dan Turner
New Plymouth
Hocking Valley Hospital
Tito Accuses Cominform of Fomenting Civil Strife
Belgrade July 22 1948 Tito blasts the Cominform accusing Moscow led group of stirring civil war in Yugoslavia. Minister of Interior Rankovic called on party organization as 2300 delegates attend the fifth congress with Montenegro leaders seeking reelection of the central committee and top leaders Tito Kardelj Rankovic Dijilas and Leshkovic identified in the press.
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Tito
Cominform
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Alexander Rankovic
Rankovic
UDBA
Borba
Montenegro
Milovan Dijilas
Eduard Kardelj
Kardelj
Dijilas
Franz Leshkovic
Slovenia
Herbert Proposes 3 Point Plan For State Welfare
Governor Thomas J. Herbert urged a special session to adopt a three point program. It includes a one cent sales tax cut and federal funding to raise old age and blind monthly aid to 55 dollars, a five dollar increase. He seeks 3 million dollars for the welfare department to cover rising poor relief costs including hospitalization.
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Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
State Welfare Department
Today's Markets At a Glance
Wheat steady as mills support the market. Corn mostly steady with July up on short covering. Oats mixed with July lower. Hogs mostly 50 cents lower with top bids around 29.75. Cattle steady to a dollar lower up to 40. Stocks firm as rails advance. Bonds steady with some rail gains.
Woman Injured After Fall From Window at Farm Home
Mrs Henry Hardwick 25 suffered possible skull fracture brain concussion and back injuries after falling from a second story window at Green Hill Stock Farm near Logan. She was treated by a Logan physician and transported by ambulance to Grant Hospital Columbus in serious condition.
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Henry Hardwick
Green Hill Stock Farm
Logan
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Germans question Soviet blitzkrieg plan says Russia unable to launch
Ker Kurier claims Russia could not strike western Germany even if desired. Dismantled rail lines east of the Elbe and damaged bridges would slow motorized columns while long supply lines and guerrilla harassment hinder Soviet advances. Returning prisoners say the Soviet army is worried by deserters and lack of public zeal. The Soviet press says Gen. Lucius D. Clay was summoned to Washington for reprimand.
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Berlin
Ker Kurier
Russia
Germany
Elbe
Ukraine
Lucius D. Clay
Washington
Rockbridge Flood Deluges Hocking Valley as Route 75 Floods
Flood waters from the Hocking River inundated Rockbridge and South Logan as the worst flood in memory sweeps the Hocking Valley. Crests reached Rockbridge around 11 AM with depths up to six feet. 2.15 inches of rain in 2 hours 15 minutes. No fatalities. one woman hospitalized after being swept from a truck. Route 33 closed near Rockbridge. trains halted between Lancaster and Rockbridge. State routes detoured to avoid flood zones.
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Hocking
Logan
Hocking Valley
Lancaster
Rockbridge
Sugar Grove
Hocking Valley Hospital
Thomas Slatzer
Logan Hospital
Lloyd Heinlein
Columbus
Hocking River
Enterprise
Laurelville
Cheville
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Kachelmacher Park
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Richland County
Theodore Lutz
D. C. Lavender
Frank E. Robinson
London (O
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Lavender
Dulles
Paris U.N
Wallace Party
Loeb
Henry A. Wallace
United Front
Front
Richard J. Jones
Tragesmanity Cons
Aitt
Edwin Markham
Man
Bloom Township
Jackson Slayer
Herbert
St. Petersburg
Fla
Toni Gaines
Jean Nathey
Susan Cibulka
Joseph J. Cibulka
Chicago
Susan
Reds
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