Russian Forces Move Across Europe Darkening Cold War Ties
Turkish papers say heavy Russian units concentrate in Romania along the Yugoslav frontier as Tito defies Moscow. The State Department reports a 22 treaty network among Russia and Eastern European satellites. The UN delays disarmament talks as Tojo case nears judgment.
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Associated Press
Romania
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Moscow
USS. State Department
Russia
Eastern Europe
Western
Europe
Greece
Grammos
Albania
Syria
United Nations
Palestine
International Court of Justice
U.N
International War Crimes Court
Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Markets at a Glance Stock and commodity shifts after presidential remarks
Stocks rally after the president's message while bonds weaken. Wheat shows hedge selling, corn and oats rise on short covering. Hogs soften by 25 to 50 cents with top at 30.00. Cattle run strong to 50 cents higher, top 41.00.
Timken plant worker dies after nine foot fall
Clarence Fry 28 of Holmesville died from injuries after a nine foot fall at the Wooster plant of Timken Roller Bearing Co Holmes County O July 27. Fry was injured at work and succumbed last night authorities said.
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Millersburg
Clarence Fry
Holmesville
Wooster
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Parole Force Expanded After Ohio Crime Spree
Governor Herbert vows nearly doubling the parole field force and expanding the entire system as emergency funds allow. Daniels, a Mansfield Reformatory parolee, faces charges in multiple killings after a two week crime spree that included a gun battle and the death of West. Prosecutors in Franklin Richland and Seneca counties weigh which jurisdiction will prosecute Daniels while Sgt. Conn recuperates.
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Columbus
Robert Murl Daniels
John West
Ohio
Daniels
West
Mansfield Reformatory
Thomas J. Herbert
Franklin County
Grand Jury
Earl Ambrose
van Wert
Justice of the Peace
L. D. Conn
Celina
Franklin
Richland
Seneca
Sgt. Conn
F. Roy Shaffer
Richland County
John Niebel
Nolanda
Phyllis
Seneca County
James Smith
Orville Taylor
Babe Ruth Sees Life Story Film Premiere at Astor Theater
Babe Ruth visited the Astor Theater for the benefit world premiere of The Babe Ruth Story. He arrived to roar amid crowds, left halfway through but called the film wonderful.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Astor Theater
Ruth
Cleveland Jury Convicts Molnar of Taking Bribes
A Cleveland jury found police lieutenant Ernest L. Molnar guilty on all eight counts of bribery for taking 80000 from convicted racketeers over several years. Mayor Burke signaled further bribe investigations, while witnesses Lorenzo Morgan and Hudson testified to protection payments. Molnar faces 1 to 80 years in prison as the verdict was announced.
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Cleveland
Ernest L. Molnar
Molnar
Thomas A. Burke
William Smith
Joseph R. Miller
Luis Lorenzo
Harold Morgan
Fletcher Hudson
Lorenzo
Frequent Showers In Ohio Forecast
Forecast calls for temperatures 2-3 degrees below normal with highs near 78 to 82 and lows around 58 to 61. Expect cooler midweek and a warmer period by Friday or Saturday, then cooler Sunday. precipitation about a half to one inch with brief showers or thundershowers on most days.
Rites Held Today for Teal Infant in Nelsonville
Graveside services for Roger Dale Teal four day old son of Mr and Mrs John Teal were conducted at Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville at 10 A M Rev R B Wilson officiated Interment followed Heinlein Funeral Service He died Saturday night after being born Wednesday at Hocking Valley Hospital Survivors include parents a brother George Melvin Teal grandparents Wesley Teal and Margie Kinnison great grandmother Eva Williams Nelsonville
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Roger Dale Teal
John Teal
Logan
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
R. B. Wilson
Heinlein
Hocking Valley Hospital
George Melvin Teal
Wesley Teal
Margie Kinnison
Eva Williams
Restaurateur Hans Allendorf Dies at 66 in Cleveland
Hans Allendorf, 66, a former restaurateur and caterer, died in Cleveland yesterday after a long career in the food service industry. He operated several establishments and catered major local events.
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Cleveland
Hans Allendorf
Minister Seeks Reconciliation After Adultery Accusation
Atlanta reports a Baptist minister Rev. D A Martin 45 and Miss Lois Chandler 27 faced a Fulton County preliminary hearing after detectives said they lived as husband and wife since March 1947. Mrs Martin cried in court urging the woman to leave him. The child’s status was not clarified at the hearing.
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Atlanta
South Carolina
D. A. Martin
Lois Chandler
Fulton County Criminal Court
Miss Chandler
Martin
Greenville
S. C
Husky
Furman University
Martin Rose
Frank White
Ae 8
Sassdtians i
West Services Held At Parkersburg
Last rites were held for John Coulter West in Parkersburg West Virginia. Pastor Dr Logan Martin led the service noting West had seemed to be turning from crime a month earlier. West, paroled March 31 from Mansfield Reformatory, and Robert Murl Daniels sparked a two week crime wave that left six people dead culminating in a roadblock shootout near Van Wert.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
John Coulter West
Ohio
van Wert
Logan Martin
First Christian Church
West
Mansfield Reformatory
Robert Murl Daniels
Celina, O
Watchman Suspended at Boys Industrial School
The Ohio state civil service commission reports a 30 day suspension of Walter G. Campbell, night watchman at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster, for disciplinary reasons.
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Columbus
State Civil Service Commission Today
Walter G. Campbell
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Rock Fall Kills Miner in Ohio Mine
New Philadelphia Ohio July 27 J E Newton 46 year old miner was killed yesterday when a rock fall struck him at the Smige Coal Co mine an accident in the local coal works.
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New
Philadelphia
J. E. Newton
Smigél Coal ‘Co
Berlin Faces East West Test as Two Chiefs Quarrel
In Berlin two police chiefs clash as Soviet and Western forces contend for influence. Chief Paul Markgraf, backed by Russians after his suspension for undemocratic conduct, clashes with anti-communist deputy Dr Johannes Stumm amid the Western airlift and Soviet blockade. Western allies plan a unified Western German government by year end.
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Berlin
Paul Markgraf
Johannes Stumm
Alexander Kotikov
United States
Britain
Frankfurt
Germany
London
France
Russians Increase Berlin Plane Force
German press reports say the Soviets are boosting fighter and jet aircraft in their zone around Berlin as American bases in Western Germany add 16 jet fighters. Summer maneuvers across the Russian zone involve heavy armor, including 62 ton "Joseph Stalin II" tanks with strong air support.
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Berlin
Germany
U. S
Baltic
Thuringia
Film Colony Says Farewell to Griffith
Hollywood memorial as film colony members gather at Masonic Temple to pay tribute to David Wark Griffith Creator of The Birth of a Nation. Studios pause work for three minutes to honor his impact on cinema.
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Hollywood
Film Colony
Masonic Temple
David Wark Griffith
Oxford Undergraduates Die in Matterhorn Fall
Alpine guides recovered the bodies of three Oxford undergraduates who perished after a 3,000 foot fall while attempting to scale the Matterhorn near Zermatt Switzerland. Officials say the incident occurred in July, with rescue teams later confirming the deaths.
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Zermatt
Switzerland
Oxford
Matterhorn
Truman Sends Full Civil Rights Program to Congress
President Truman urged Congress to enact a comprehensive civil rights package, urging measures including a permanent civil rights commission, federal anti lynching protection, voting rights regardless of tax status, fair employment practice rules, and greater self government for Hawaii and Alaska, with statehood and district home rule also called for. He noted only wartime Japanese American claims legislation had passed.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Permanent Commission On Civil Rights
Congressional Committee On Civil Rights
Department of Justice
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Alaska
United Snag
Truman Silent On Berlin Crisis
President Truman did not mention the Berlin blockade in his congressional address. He warned that inflation controls are crucial as communists hope prosperity wanes, risking Europe’s recovery, and outlined three measures to show U S commitment to freedom and peace.
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Washington
Truman
Berlin
Congress
America
Russia
Free Nations
Europe
25 Year Olds Face First Draft Call
Washington July 27 Selective Service Director Hershey announced that 25 year old men will be drafted first. Other ages follow in order of registration with about 5000 men to be processed in the first six months, starting with 25 year olds and moving down to 22 year olds.
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Washington
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
Senate
House Armed Services Committees
Joe Tinker Dies on 68th Birthday in Florida Hospital
Joe Tinker, famed double play partner in Tinker to Evers to Chance, died suddenly in a Orlando hospital at age 68 from respiratory trouble while there for a routine checkup on his diet and for treatment of a respiratory ailment.
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Orlando, Fla
Joe Tinker
Chicago Cub
French Form New Coalition Cabinet Under Premier Andre Marie
Paris July 27 Premier Andre Marie formed a new French coalition cabinet and presented its members to President Vincent Auriol. The change drops Georges Bidault as foreign minister and names Robert Schuman, 62, as his replacement, signaling continuity in foreign policy.
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Paris
Andre Marie
Vincent Auriol
France
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Robert Schuman
Schuman
MRP
Milk Price Hiked in Cleveland By Two Cents A Quart
Prices for milk rise two cents per quart starting August 1 in Cleveland. The announcement came yesterday and affects local shoppers and dairy sales.
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Cleveland
Phone Company Offers Service To Preserve Sweet Sentiments
Harrisburg reports the Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania will offer a voice recorder with automatic tone signal starting August 2. For $5 initial and $2 monthly, subscribers can record telephone messages on regular lines with a 12 second beeping tone to warn callers.
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Harrisburg
Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Truman presses price controls and taxes in special session
President Truman urged Congress to enact limited price controls and an excess profits tax to curb rising living costs and avert a new low mood threatening world peace. He called for wage restraints, broader spending brakes, credit limits, and standby rationing authority while warning against Communist exploitation of economic distress.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
GOP
Federal Reserve Board
Eight New Polio Cases Reported in Ohio
The Ohio state health department reports eight new polio cases across Franklin and Delaware counties with two each and one case in Muskingum Montgomery and Geauga counties. Year total rises to 150 compared with 55 the previous year.
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Columbus
State Health Department
Ohio
Franklin
Delaware
Muskingum
Montgomery
Geauga
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