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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

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Doctors under fire in Columbus survey critique

A panel of four public representatives presented findings from a Columbus Academy of Medicine survey criticizing the medical field. They cited a closed shop feel, high fees, doctor unavailability, and lack of patient communication. Over 350 physicians and spouses attended the session to hear concerns and proposed reforms.

Columbus Columbus Academy of Medicine Eir F. Gerald Ensley North Broadway Lumbus Citizen Ensley Dunbar Jones

Operators Press Lewis to Drop Strike Weapons

Southern coal operators in Bluefield demand John L. Lewis remove two longtime strike tools from the contract. They want miners to work only when able and willing and to drop memorial shutdowns for fallen diggers after June 30. The four proposed changes were placed on the bargaining table as Lewis prepared to respond from Washington.

Bluefield W. Va Southern John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Washington

Methodist Pastors To Attend Conference In Ohio

The Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church opens its 11th annual meeting in Lakeside Ohio tomorrow and runs through Monday. Bishop Hazen G. Werner of Columbus will preside and speak during Sunday services when retiring Bishop H Lester Smith will recognize retiring ministers and ordain new ones. Dr R B Wilson of Logan Methodist and other Hocking County pastors will attend.

Lakeside Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church Hazen G. Werner Columbus Ohio H. Lester Smith R. B. Wilson Logan Methodist Church Hocking County

Massillon approves water bill hike and new five year deal

Massillon council voted 6 to 3 to raise minimum water charges from 1.10 to 1.20 monthly under a five year contract with Ohio Water Service Co. Bills paid within ten days receive a 5 percent discount. Mayor Weirich has not indicated if he will approve or veto the measure.

Massillon S. Robert Weirich Ohio Water Service Co

Heat Wave Eases in Logan and Hocking County

Relief from heat arrives as Logan and Hocking County record 75 degrees at 12:30 PM versus 86 degrees at 4 PM Monday. Night lows dip to 56 degrees per state highway department thermometer on Route 75.

Drouth Logan Hocking County State Highway Department Route 75

Hay and Pasture Tour Draws 100 Farmers In Hocking County

More than 100 Hocking County farmers joined a hay and pasture tour on Monday visiting four farms to inspect model plots. Led by Harold Ruggles, with three OSU extension specialists D F Beard H L Borst and Earl Voeller.

Hocking County Harold Ruggles Ohio State University D. F. Beard H. L. Borst Earl Voeller J. B. Wagoner Falls Township Paul Shaw Grover Carpenter B. F. Cline Good Hope Township

Senator Pushes Bill to Add Dome to Ohio Capitol

Senator Arthur Blake proposes a $200000 appropriation to replace the current cheese box atop the Ohio Capitol with a dome. He says the upgrade will beautify the building and give Ohio a landmark citizens can point to with pride, with floodlighting at night.

Ohio Capitol Blake Senate State Capitol Ohio

Boy Injured In Farm Shooting Near Mt. Sterling

Milton Rowlan aged 17 suffered a critical wound after a neighbor Leonard Rogers 20 accidentally shot him while they were shooting rats on a farm two miles east of Mt. Sterling. Deputies reported the incident occurred last night.

Circleville Milton Rowlan Mt. Sterling Milton Leonard Rogers

Two Florida Teens Admit Columbus Church Vandalism

Two hitchhiking youths, 18 and 15, confessed to vandalizing seven churches, one school, and four business firms in Columbus over four days. Detective Capt. Hoffman labeled them mentally subnormal.

Columbus, O Florida Columbus G. C. Hoffman Hoffman

Lausche Warns Machinery Tax Push Harms Ohio Industry

Governor Lausche warned that raising Ohio’s machinery tax from 50 to 100 percent would substantially destroy the state’s competitive position for new industries. He did not oppose a Senate bill by Sen. Howard Metzenbaum to double factory machinery levy, noting states race to attract factories and that several aim for lower taxation.

Columbus Lausche Ohio Ohio Senate Howard Metzenbaum Cuyahoga California Texas

AMA Trustees Limit Fishbein Role At AMA Journal

In Atlantic City the American Medical Association trustees curtailed Morris Fishbein official duties. He may not speak or be interviewed on controversial topics and all engagements and editorials on such issues will be controlled by the AMA executive committee. His Pepys style column is eliminated from JAMA.

New York Morris Fishbein American Medical Association Fishbein Journal AMA House of Delegates House Atlantic City Samuel Pepys AMA Journal

Robinette Named Lancaster High Athletics Director

Ralph Robinette a 37 year old Ohio University graduate was appointed director of athletics at Lancaster High School in Lancaster Ohio He succeeds Barney Francis and will hold the post for two years with an annual salary of 4200 dollars Robinette formerly coached basketball at Youngstown Raven Boardman Austintown Fitch Greensford and Youngstown He is married with two daughters and is a native of McArthur

Lancaster Ralph Robinette Ohio University Lancaster High School Youngstown Raven Barney Francis Francis University of Toledo Lancaster Board of Education Robinette McArthur Boardman Austintown Fitch Greensford Youngstown

Two Minnesota gunmen captured near Fairbury Neb

Two of three Minnesota gunmen sought for killing a police man kidnapping and robbery were captured by farmers south of Fairbury in Kansas this morning. The third man surrendered yesterday.

Fairbury Neb Minnesota Here Kansas

Wells Fargo payroll robbery on Columbia University campus

Two Wells Fargo guards were robbed of $19 000 in payroll funds on the Columbia University campus. Two armed men carried out the theft, marking a bold heist in New York.

New York Wells Fargo Express Co Columbia University

Posse Hunts Convicts In Abandoned Ohio Mines

A 50 man posse searched abandoned Salem district coal mines after a rural housewife reported two masked men took food clothing and blankets. Police broadened the manhunt to nearby routes and extended searches from Ohio into Pennsylvania for the third convict.

Ohio East Liverpool Salem Howard Clark Columbiana County Moundsville State Highway Patrol Sheriff's Department Millville Hill Washingtonville-Leetonia Frank Fish Harrisburg

Last Ohio GAR Survivor Dies At Age of 103

John H. Grate 103, last member of Ohio Department Grand Army of the Republic, died at his Atwater home after a final illness. Memorial Day timing led to canceling a June 18 records-closure ceremony. Two Civil War veterans remain in Ohio.

Daniel Clingaman GAR Wauseon George W. Carroll Cincinnati

Road Relocation Near Lake Logan Planned Before Flood

State division of conservation resuming road relocation at Lake Logan site to prevent flooding of Susan Ringhiser farm and to reroute access to Homer Evans farm. Gravel road to be finished in about ten days with division equipment. No word on dam gate opening date though Buck Rider stated in May that gates would open likely in two or three weeks.

Logan State Division of Conservation Susan Ringhiser Conservation Division Homer Evans Clear Fork H. A. (Buck

County Agent Change News in Ohio Counties

Rodney Marhoover, associate county agent of Ross County since 1944, has accepted the job as county agent of Carroll County, Ohio, announced in Chillicothe on June 7.

Chillicothe Rodney Marhoover Ross County Carroll County

CIO Chief Denies Charge of Compromise in Taft Hartley Row

CIO President Phillip Murray accuses John L. Lewis of rumor mongering and lack of responsibility amid a dispute over Taft Hartley repeal. Murray denounces Lewis and Green as spreading false libels while an AFL spokesman also denies the Lewis claim.

CIO Washington Phillip Murray John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Murray AFL William Green Green

Truman Nominates Gordon Gray for Army Secretary

The White House announced President Truman will nominate Gordon Gray to be Secretary of the Army. Gray, the undersecretary, has served as acting head since Kenneth C. Royall resigned last month.

Washington White House Truman Gordon Gray Army Gray Army Department Kenneth C. Royall

Truman Should Explain Spy's Escape

Rep. Velde of Illinois urged President Truman to explain why Russian agent Andrei Schevchenko was allowed to leave the United States without prosecution. The House committee heard claims 1944 45 schemes to obtain jet propulsion and plane design secrets from Bell Aircraft employees in Buffalo, with FBI video payoff stings. Schevchenko departed early 1946 and was not arrested.

Washington Velde Truman Andrei Shevchenko House un-American Activities Committee Schevchenko Bell Aircraft Company Buffalo N. Y

Today's Markets At a Glance

Wheat firm at close, ran with corn. Corn firm, light offerings. Oats firm advanced with corn. Hogs steady to 50 cents lower, practical top 21.75. Cattle unevenly firm to 25 cents lower, top 29.50. Stocks steady, three week drop levels off. Bond mixed, rails work lower.

Flood of Foreign Pottery May Push Wages Down in U.S

In EAST LIVERPOOL on June 7 Joseph M. Wells of Homer Laughlin China Co predicted wage cuts as the industry’s response to a flood of cheap foreign dinnerware. A government report warned of heavy foreign competition and urged cost-cutting, to which Wells tied the prospect of wage reductions, citing gains in mechanization but inaction on wage parity.

U.S East Liverpool Joseph M. Wells Homer Laughlin China Co Wells United States Office of Domestic Commerce

Two-Plane Crash Near San Juan Kills 73

In San Juan Puerto Rico a two-motor C 46 crash today killed 73 aboard including 19 women and 19 children. Officials report 28 known survivors with 47 missing feared dead and one American crewman missing. The flight left San Juan just after midnight seeking an emergency landing after reporting trouble gaining altitude in heavy winds.

San Juan Puerto Rico United States Atlantic U.S. Coast Guard al Cockrell Pittsfield Mass

Brazilian Army Plane Crashes Killing 26 in Florianopolis

Reports from Florianopolis say 26 people were killed when a Brazilian army transport plane crashed into a mountain shortly after takeoff. The disaster occurred as the aircraft departed, leaving survivors unmentioned in the available text.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Florianopolis

Unemployment And Employment Both Up in May

May saw unemployment rise by 273 000 to 3 289 000, a postwar high, with non farm job seekers outpacing openings as youths sought summer work. Farming added 875 000 jobs for a total of 58 694 000, while non agricultural employment fell 279 000 to 49 720 000.

Washington Census Bureau

Bridge Job Halted on Mulberry Street

Work on the Mulberry Street bridge was halted to let equipment for State Route 75 pass over. Repairs including sand blasting painting and new beams and floor will resume after Route 75 work, state inspector George Evans said. Equipment has moved near Kirkersville and traffic on Route 75 remains open.

Mulberry Street George Evans Evans Kirkersville

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