Congress Wins Victory In Atomic Secrets Issue
Congress appears to have secured a major win in the dispute over sharing atomic secrets with other nations. President Truman backed a plan to maintain the status quo and pursue exploratory talks with Britain and Canada, with Congress and the executive branch to share in decisions on sensitive information.
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Congress
Washington
Britain
Canada
United States
Acheson
McMahon
D-Conn
Joint Committee
Senate
Hickenlooper
Iowa
GOP
Forgery Suspects Detained in Newark
Police detained escaped convict Robert J Reynolds and Miss Margie Jane Sharp after linking forged checks to Newark Columbus Lancaster and Canton. Reynolds 36 of Burning Springs West Virginia escaped Moundsville penitentiary in June 1946 and will be returned. Sharp 24 of Warren faces forgery charges as Reynolds admits passing the checks in four cities.
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Newark
Columbus
Lancaster
Canton
Gail Cristman
Robert J. Reynolds
Burning Springs
W. Va
Moundsville
Eynolds
Cristman
Margie Jane Sharp
Warren
Reynolds
Thunderstorm Sweeps Woman to Death in Sewer
In Hasbrouck Heights New Jersey a violent thunderstorm swept 54 year old Mrs Edna Michel into a sewage culvert after she attempted to cross a deep Washington Place gutter Witnesses said she was carried two blocks by a four foot deep torrent and wedged in the culvert for about 15 minutes before rescue efforts failed and she died
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Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Edna Michel
Washington Place
Markets at a glance show mixed gains and losses across commodities
Wheat climbs in Canada while corn holds steady to lower. Hogs rise up to 25 cents, top 22.75. Cattle stay uneven, down as much as 1 dollar to a top of 28. Stocks mix, leaders ease. Bonds show narrow price moves.
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Canada
Congress Told Free Nations Fear Russians
Secretary of State Acheson urged prompt U S military aid to Western Europe saying Soviet forces threaten peace and freedom. He described Russia at a crossroads between political conquest and possible military action and urged the $1 45 billion arms program to deter aggression. He spoke to the House foreign affairs committee as opposition to the plan grew.
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Truman
Senate
House Atomic Committee
State Acheson
Congress
Executive Branch
Washington
Acheson
United States
Western Europe
Russia
West
Western
Europe
Mooney Backed Bill Signed Into Law By Governor
Gov Frank Lausche signed a measure co sponsored by Rep L P Money of Logan authorizing the division of parks in the new department of natural resources to build inns lodges and cabins in state parks and to operate or lease them An appropriation of 750000 for construction was included in the general appropriation bill already signed by the governor
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L. P. Money
Logan
Frank J. Lausche
Associated Press
Department of Natural Resources
Accord Reached In Selby Shoe Co Strike
Management and CIO United Shoe Workers announced a new contract ending the Selby Shoe Co strike. The agreement runs to October 15, 1950, with gains including a sixth paid holiday, minimum starting wage 65 cents, six month wage floor of 72 cents, and cost of living adjustments in piece rates. Arbitration will decide the escalator clause.
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Portsmouth
Selby Shoe Co
CIO
United Shoe Workers of America
Ashland
N and W to Remove Passenger Trains
Norfolk and Western Railway will discontinue passenger trains No 23 and 24 between Cincinnati and Portsmouth next Monday due to an almost complete lack of business. The action was announced in a company statement.
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Cincinnati
Norfolk and Western Railway
Portsmouth
Kent Coed Drowns at Lake Stafford
Alice Weideman an 18 year old Kent State University sophomore drowned Tuesday night at Cady's Landing on Lake Stafford. The accident was reported from Kent Ohio with officials confirming the death.
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Kent, O
Alice Weideman
Kent State University
Cady’s Landing
Lake Stafford
Council Clerk Dies in Cleveland
Frank H. Durkin city council clerk for the past year died at his home last night in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Frank H. Durkin
Concern Over Rising Polio Cases in 1949
Nine new polio cases were reported in Ohio today, bringing the 1949 total to 149 since January 1, matching the 1948 pace. An Associated Press survey notes infantile paralysis in 1949 running ahead of 1944, the second worst year in U.S. history.
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U.S
Associated Press
Columbus
State Department of Health
Whitney Will Grants Widow Life Interest in Estate
A. F. Whitney former Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen president left his wife a life interest in his estate. After her death the estate will be divided among their three children, the will filed for probate shown yesterday.
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Cleveland
A. F. Whitney
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Government Broadening Price Support Operations
The Agriculture Department expands price supports for cottonseed and cheese amid shrinking foreign demand and rising U S production. Past two years push near 3 billion dollars with over 2 billion in grains butter dried milk dried eggs and surplus items held or to be taken over. If 1949 prospects hold and no new outlets appear the Commodity Credit Corporation funds could be exhausted by the end of 1949 season support. Corn and cotton may require vast funds as production nears market overhangs. This year marks the first time cottonseed price supports are used for growers.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
GM Reports Highest Earnings in History
General Motors Corp. reports record second quarter earnings with net income of 166,915,305 dollars or 3.72 a share for the three months ended June 30. Sales reached 1,595,349,652 dollars, up from 1,145,554,234 dollars a year earlier.
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New York
General Motors Corp
Death Ruled Natural in Ohio Man Found in Ditch
The body of 75 year old William Wilson was found yesterday in a ditch along a highway 15 miles east of Circleville. Sheriff Radcliff said Wilson apparently died of natural causes two days earlier.
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Circleville
William Wilson
Here
Charles F. Radcliff
Wilson
LaCorte Returned From Lima Hospital
John W LaCorte aged 50 was being returned to Athens County jail from Lima State Hospital after a 30 day sanity observation for the murder of Hannah Lewis aged 36 in Glouster on June 10. Prosecutor Gordon Gray said Lima authorities reported LaCorte is legally sane.
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Athens, CO
John W LaCorte
Hannah Lewis
Glouster
Athens County
Lima State Hospital
LaCorte
Lima
Gordon Gray
Cohen Henchman Dead of Wounds
Edward Neddie Herbert, henchman of gambler Mickey Cohen, died from shotgun wounds suffered July 20 in an attack by rival gangsters. Cohen and a former actress bodyguard were also struck but recovering.
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Los Angeles
Edward
Neddie) Herbert
Mickey Cohen
Herbert
Cohen
Auto Strikes 13 Year Old Logan Resident
David T. McKee 73 of 73 East Hunter Street died after being struck by an auto near John Norris service station south of Haydenville. Driver Harry Moe 28 swerved to miss him and the car hit a stationary truck. McKee suffered crushed chest and fractures. He came to Logan in 1909 to work on railroads. survived by wife Ida a daughter and three siblings. Funeral Saturday at Leonard Funeral Home with burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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David T. McKee
Hunter Street
John Norris
Haydenville
A. J. Waldron
Sylvia Rieder
McKee
Logan
Harry Lewis Moe
Grove City
Hocking Valley Hospital
Waldron
Moe
James Powers
Lancaster
Lawrence County
Old Hocking Valley Railroad
C & O Railroad
Ida
Merritt Rheinscheid
Frank
George
Coal Grove
Florence Douglas
Ashland
Leonard Funeral Home
R. B. Wilson
Fairview Cemetery
Plymouth Ex-Mayor Visits in Plymouth
London July 28. Dr. George Searle former mayor of Plymouth Ohio left for New York after visiting Plymouth England. He received the freedom of the city and an inscribed scroll signed by the mayor and aldermen. Plymouth Ohio lies in Richland and Huron counties.
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London
Eng
George Searle
Plymouth
New York
England
Searle
Bradenton, Fla
Ohio City
Richland
Huron
Repentant Father Granted Freedom After Repaid Backing
Akron Ohio July 28 A 63 year old Bert Bender who abandoned a workhouse sentence in 1938 to support seven children sought leniency. In court his family asked mercy and he offered to repay Summit County the funds spent on his family work bill estimated at about 60 dollars. Judge Roetzel allowed release upon repayment while awaiting official check.
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Akron
Bert Bender
Common Pleas Court
Bender
Warwick
Stark County
Summit County
Carrie
Steubenville
Bernard J. Roetzel
William Victory
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