European powers plan talks on American aid to Europe
London reports Russia will join Britain and France in talks on U S aid to Europe. Bevin says the Soviet govt seeks rapid reconstruction and economic development. Bidault, Ava lov, Molotov to meet in Paris while Clayton arrives to discuss the Marshall plan with British ministers. An observer from the U S mission may attend the talks.
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Russia
Britain
France
Europe
Paris
V. M. Molotov
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
Bevin
House of Commons
Moscow
U.S
George C. Marshall
Ivan Avalov
Rampbouillet
Bidault
William L. Clayton
Paul Porter
Lausche to Forego Flight to Europe
Former Gov. Frank J. Lausche said he would not fly to Germany to inspect a Reich military government post offered by the War Department. He telegraphed Secretary Patterson that today’s overseas trip was not possible and would discuss the decision further with the secretary.
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Cleveland
Frank J. Lausche
Germany
Reich
War Department
Mrs. C. E. Lytle Dies in Pomeroy
Frances Pond Lytle a member of Hocking County pioneer families dies suddenly at her Pomeroy home. Born in Logan she planned to attend the 50th Logan High School reunion. Survived by husband Charles E Lytle three sons a daughter two sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday in Pomeroy with burial in Oak Grove Logan.
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Frances Pond Lytle
Hocking County
Charles Edward Lytle
Logan
Pomeroy
Maynard
Janet Anderson Pond
Logan High School
Lytle
Pond
Hill Street
Charles Heine
Charles, Jr
James Kurtz
Roanoke
Robert Powers
Chillico
Texas City Buries Unidentified Dead After Explosion
Texas City resumed reconstruction after a 67 day pause to bury its unidentified dead. Sixty-three caskets with charred or broken bodies were lowered into six trench graves at a small memorial cemetery on the city outskirts opposite the wrecked waterfront area.
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Texas City
Texas
Sixteen Known Dead in Area
Flash floods and tornadoes across Nebraska left at least sixteen dead or missing as workers restored communications. In Medicine Creek area nine drowned by a 12 foot wall of muddy water. four more missing there. Two drowned northeast of Cambridge after a car hit a highway washout. Residents climbed trees and cut roof holes to escape the rising floodwaters.
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Cambridge
Neb
Nebraska
Medicine Creek
Here
Gas blamed in deaths in Celina Ohio home
Coroner G I McElroy attributed the deaths of William J Brinck 67 and his son Paul 32 to gas escaping from a water heater. They were found dead in their Celina home yesterday after a reported tragedy in the residence near here.
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Celina
G. I. McElroy
William J. Brinck
Paul
Three Dead in Yellowstone Park Blizzard
Yellowstone Park was hit by a week end blizzard trapping 70 summer vacationists on Beartooth Pass. Three people were killed and at least four injured as rescuers battled 75 mph winds and 15 foot drifts to reach a tiny trailer where 17 people waited around a stove. Park crews and volunteers evacuated the stranded group and towed autos to safety after more than 24 hours. The search ended with all accounted for except four autos. A 16-year-old spokesman noted the storm arrived suddenly from a clear sky as five youths carried on their camping trip endured the perilous ride to safety.
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Wyo
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Missoula
Mont
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Sacramento
Calif
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Park
Beartooth Pass
Yellowstone Park
Red Lodge
Park Service Road
Oil City
Penn
John McCrea
Supreme Court upholds anti Petrillo labor law
The Supreme Court ruled the Lea Act known as the Anti Petrillo Law constitutional and remanded James Petrillo AFL Musicians Union head's case for new proceedings. The ruling upheld government power to curb hiring practices by broadcasters under this act. The decision marks a key limit on union influence in radio employment.
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Supreme Court
James C. Petrillo
AFL Musicians Union
High Court
Chicago
Petrillo
Ship explosion and fire devastate Los Angeles Harbor
At least two dead and 12 missing after the 11,083 ton tanker Markay blew up at 2:05 AM, triggering a $10 million disaster in Wilmington California. Some 30 injured, harbor authorities battled flames as crews from Los Angeles and Long Beach responded under an emergency plan. Keystone Shipping Co. blamed for negligence amid ongoing investigation.
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Calif
Los Angeles
Texas City
Markay
Long Beach
Keystone Shipping Co
Philadelphia
American President Lines
Railroad Schedule Scorned in Rescue Of Helpless Puppy
In Alabama a fast freight pause saved a helpless dog near Amory Mississippi. Engineer Carl McCay halted after hearing whimpers and alerted the Amory dispatcher. A second Frisco freight halted, and Engineer Ed Thompson freed the dog’s leash from a spike. The pup licked Thompson’s hands in gratitude at journey’s end.
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Birmingham
Ala
Carl McCay
Amory
Miss
Carbon Hill
Haplees
Ed Thompson
Thompson
Canada Accused of Hoarding Boxcars
Ottawa reports that Canada is hoarding American owned boxcars to ease a growing transportation shortage likely to surpass last winter. American sources say the practice is widespread and the State Department has informally protested to the Canadian government. The shortage stems from faster scrapping of old cars than new production.
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Ottawa
Canada
State Department
Lie Detector Clears Parents of Babies in Massillon Death
Cleveland June 23 Lie detector tests given voluntarily by the parents of both infants and the uncle of one killed in Massillon City Hospital June 6 exonerated them from any part in the deaths. David L. Cowles superintendent of the scientific investigation bureau of the Cleveland police department reported there is nothing in the records of the tests that is unfavorable to any of them.
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Massillon Ciy Hospital
David L. Cowles
Scientific Investigation Bureau
Cleveland Police Department
Cowles
James Morris Rites Conducted Today
Funeral services for James Morris, 86, Logan, were held at 2 P M today at the Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Clinton Swengel officiating. Pallbearers were George Malley, Lucius Conrad, Hugh Meldrim, Joe Green, Lee Lehman and Charles Christmann. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. He was a retired railroader and survived by four brothers William and David of Nelsonville Route 1, George of Hemlock, and Frank of near Logan.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Leonard
Clinton Swengel
George Malley
Lucius Conrad
Hugh Meldrim
Joe Green
Lee Lehman
Charles Christmann
Oak Grove
Mr. Morris
William
David
Nelsonville
George
Hemlock
Frank
Mares Installed President of Eagles Ohio Lodge
Leonard Mares of Cleveland was installed as president of the Ohio aerte of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. The lodge closed its annual convention with the initiation of 1,000 candidates.
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Columbus CO
Leonard Mares
Cleveland
Ohio Aerte
Order of Eagles
Congress Urges Western Arms Standardization Plan
Secretary of State Marshall told Congress Western Hemisphere arms standards are essential for security and well being. He warned other countries would supply Latin America if the U S did not assist, citing potential UN implications and a possible $10 million annual cost. He noted Eisenhower Nimitz Patterson Forrestal among witnesses.
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Truman Seeks Nonpartisan Advice on Foreign Aid Plan
President Truman named 19 leaders from business labor agriculture education and research to a nonpartisan committee to advise on how much foreign aid the United States can safely provide. The move signals a possible slowdown in dollars food fuel and materials to war damaged nations.
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Truman
Vandenberg
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United States
Wisconsin GOP Favors Dewey for President
A poll of delegates at the Republican state convention in Madison shows Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York as the preferred candidate for the presidency next year. Taft received 97 first-choice and 140 third-choice votes, Bricker was fifth in first-choice, and Vandenberg had 59 first-choice with 151 third-choice votes.
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Wis
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Taft
R-O
Bricker
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Mrs James L Martin Dies in Logan Ohio
Mrs Laura E Martin 75 wife of Hocking County Commissioner James L Martin died Saturday night at her home 379 West Second Street after a long illness and a stroke. A native of Vinton Gallia County she lived in Logan with her husband for years and served as deputy Hocking County auditor. She was a Presbyterian Church Eastern Star and Pythian Sister. Services 3:30 P M Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Henry Carr, burial in Oak Grove Mausoleum. The courthouse will close at 3 P M for employees to attend in a group. Survivors include a brother Val McGee of Vinton.
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Laura E. Martin
Hocking County
James L. Martin
West Second Street
Vinton
Gallia County
Martin
Logan
Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
Pythian Sisters
Henry Carr
Oak Grove Cemetery
Woodard
Val McGee
Eisenhower Home Becomes National Shrine in Abilene
The modest frame house where General Dwight D. Eisenhower and his five brothers grew up was dedicated as a national shrine. It will be retained as part of a memorial project valued at one million dollars.
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Kas
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate overrides Truman on Taft Hartley law amid labor clash
Washington June 23 The Senate voted 68 to 25 to override President Truman and enact the Taft Hartley labor bill into law The measure limits union activity bans the closed shop and allows government injunctions to halt national emergency strikes for at least 80 days The act marks a major Republican victory in Congress over the President and follows House overrides of vetoes on related legislation including a tax cut bill with large margins
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Senate
Truman
Congress
Mr. Truman
House
Barkley
Ultrafax Radio System Promises Million Words a Minute
NBC chief Niles Trammell disclosed RCA developed Ultrafax capable of one million words per minute. He described flashing each printed page as a picture for rapid radio delivery, with newspapers possibly delivered by radio in the future. The system, ready for public demonstration this summer, could transmit twenty 50,000 word novels from New York to San Francisco in 60 seconds.
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Niles Trammell
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