State to Hear Condemnation Suit Over Ringhiser Land
The Division of Wildlife files condemnation in probate court to acquire about 57 acres owned by Elza and Olene Ringhiser at Lake Logan. Offer of 4280.57 rejected. notices to be issued soon. Jury likely late August or early September with Farmers and Merchants Bank Ohio Power Company Ohio Fuel Gas Company and Hocking County Treasurer Ralph Moor head named as parties. Ringhiser argues only part of his land needed for the lake.
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Division of Wildlife
Department of Natural Resources
Elza
Olene Ringhiser
Lake Logan
Attorney General’s Office
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Ohio Power Company
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Hocking County
Ralph Moorhead
Ringhiser
Avoiding Inflation Is Our Biggest Problem In Military Spending
T. E. Applegate discusses the 10 billion military program and its inflation risks. He explains how price boosts, clamped credit, and material redirection could raise costs, affect civilian goods, and prompt government price controls and rationing if inflation accelerates.
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T. E. Applegate
New York
Truman
Truman Orders Hunt for Spies
President Truman ordered the FBI to tighten its program against espionage sabotage and subversive activities. He urged citizens and law officers to report information to the FBI for sift and correlation and asked patriotic groups and individuals to do likewise.
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Washington
Truman
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Truman and Congress Eye Emergency Tax Rise
President Truman met with congressional leaders to discuss an immediate emergency tax increase on individuals and businesses. Rayburn described talks as conversational and noted a long range tax bill may follow. Hearings on the home front economic program opened as Symington warned prices rose since Korea and urged inflation controls.
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Washington
Truman
House
Rayburn
Dtex
White House
Capitol
South Korea
Ohio licenses 700th small loan office in state
Ohio Securities Chief Ernest Cornell announced the 700th small loan business licensed under the 1943 act. The Central Loan Company of Youngstown received the license, the 51st issued this year. Last year Ohio small loans firms held about 152 million dollars in assets and had 137 million out on loans to 522,728 borrowers.
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Columbus
Ohio Securities
Ernest Cornell
State of Ohio
Central Loan Company of
Youngstown
Cornell
Ohio
Carroll
Geauga
Monroe
Noble
Paulding
Pike
Vinton
Ohio Guard Unit Alerted for Duty
Ohio Governor Lausche announced one Ohio National Guard armored field artillery unit has been alerted for active service. He did not identify the unit, saying details would be announced later, after receiving notice from Secretary of the Army Frank Pace.
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Columbus
Ohio National Guard Armored Field Artillery
Frank J. Lausche
Air Force Praise from General MacArthur in Korea War
General MacArthur lauds the Far East Air Forces in the Korean War, stating their performance exceeded all expectations and reflecting high praise from Tokyo on July 24.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Far East
Masked Men Loot Parish House In Cleveland Robbery
Two men wearing silk-stocking masks robbed three priests at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church parish house in Cleveland, taking 13000 dollars from festival proceeds and yesterday's collection. The assailants cut phone lines, broke in via a kitchen window, and fled before dawn. Monsignor John Miotkowski was slugged but not seriously hurt.
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Cleveland
Immaculate Heart of Mary
John Miotkowski
Tribute to King as Canadians mourn former PM King
Ottawa observances mark the death of former Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King who died Saturday night from pneumonia. The world and Canadians unite in mourning the long serving statesman of the British Commonwealth.
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Ottawa
William Lyon MacKenzie King
Hot-Rod Jeep Driver Masters Korean Roads
Cpl. David I. Mocalis of Santa Monica California, 22, drives a U S Army jeep with daring on Korea’s goatpath roads. He recalls past speeds, contends Korean drivers fear him, and notes navy temptations during a port visit as he masters rough bridges and ruts with deft skill.
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Tom Lambert
U. S
Korea
David I. Mocalis
Mocalis
U.S
Dave
U.S. Navy
Ohio Reserve Units Alerted For Active Duty
Two Ohio organized reserve corps units have been alerted for active duty according to Fort Hayes officers. The first to be called is an ordnance unit in Cincinnati and a quartermaster unit in Dayton. details on exact units and implications for personnel remain limited.
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Columbus
Ohio Organized Reserve Corps
Fort Hayes
Ohio
Cincinnati
Dayton
Korean War at a Glance
Amer cans stop tank led assaults in two sectors of central front. Communists drive to Mopko and wheel for a southern thrust. Reds build up strength in center west and southwest. Air war sees clear weather aiding heavy ground support with B 29s bombing bridges and targets behind lines. Congress leaders seek appraisal of U S military strength amid Korea driven diplomacy speculation. Atlantic Pact nations prepare defense program spurred by Korea.
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Associated Press
Mopko
Reds
Washington
Congress
U.S
Korea
London
34 Servicemen Killed in Crash Near Myrtle Beach
An Air Force C 46 transport crashed into swampland near Myrtle Beach South Carolina killing 34 servicemen including 30 Tennessee Air National Guard members en route from war games. Fire trapped and cremated victims as rescuers recovered bodies amid conflicting crash reports.
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Myrtle Beach
S. C
Air Force
Tennessee Air National Guard
Nashville
Air Reserve
Army
Carolina
Taft urges immediate tax boost for mobilization costs
Senator Taft says the nation must stay partially mobilized for years and calls for raising taxes now to cover current costs. He argues for a swift fiscal response to ongoing security needs and military funding.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Navy Day notice in Moscow urges stronger Soviet fleet
Moscow comment on Navy Day criticizes American and British imperialists and calls for a stronger Soviet navy to deter war preparations by Western powers.
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Moscow
Russia
Gen Dean Unhurt After Taejon Fight In Korea
Maj. Gen. William F. Dean leader of the 24th Division escaped Taejon after a street by street battle with North Korean forces. He remained in mountains to gather stragglers while aide Lt. Arthur Clarke recounted the action in which Clarke was wounded.
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William R. Moore
Korea
William F. Dean
Taejon
Dean
Quemoy Island Invasion Threat Near Formosa
The State Department said the United States would not intervene if communists try to seize Quemoy near Formosa. President Truman’s ban on fighting between Nationalists and China’s communists covers Formosa and nearby islands. Quemoy lies over 100 miles from Formosa near Amoy and has faced heavy shelling amid signs of an impending attack. A defense ministry spokesman at Tapies Formosa reported several junks approaching Quemoy under fire.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Quemoy
China
Truman
Formosa
Pescadores Islands
Amoy
Tapies
Defense Ministry
Quemoy Island
Yanks Repel Major Red Assaults Across Korean Front
North Korean forces launched a wide night attack along a 150 mile front in Korea but were repulsed by U S and South Korean troops. Eight tanks with infantry hit First Cavalry near Yongdong. three tanks fell to 3.5 inch bazookas. Second Infantry Division pushed along back roads northeast of Yongdong, with Red forces reaching near Mokpo and Poun while American planes and troops knocked out several tanks and repelled the assault. Continued pressure on Taejon Yongdong highway and mounting threats prompted allied countermeasures as the front remained active.
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Tokyo
Korea
MacArthur
First Cavalry Division
Yongdong
Mokpo
Taejon-Yongdong
Hal Boyle
Artiller
Boyle
North Korea
Yondong
Poun
Kuchon
Reds Tactics Spur Talk NK Tanks Fought at Stalingrad
Tokyo dispatch reports that North Korean tank crews may have fought in Stalingrad in 1943. The piece notes skilled training, poor American improvisation, and questions how long a defense can hold with weak flank protection and possible Russian weapons support.
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Tokyo
Stalingrad
Philip Potter
Baltimore Sunpapers
Associated Press
Baltimore
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Hobart Gay
First Cavalry
Air Guard
Gen. Dean
Arthur Clarke
Boone
Iowa
Clarke
Jimmie Kim
Kim
Berkeley
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United States Air Force
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