Ohio House weighs five million pay raise for state workers
Ohio lawmakers consider a bill to grant about 35 000 state employees a five million dollar annual pay hike not funded in the two year budget. Finance director Defenbacher questions the source of funds while the Salary Study Commission backs the increase and civil service classifications may be cut.
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Columbus
Ohio House
H. D. Defenbacher
House
Senate
Defenbacher
Public Administration Service of
Chicago
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Sudden Urge Causes Unscheduled Bus Ride in Cleveland
In Cleveland on June 29, 19 year old Nicholas Vass Jr boarded a parked bus during a driver break and began a drunken rambling ride for about fifteen minutes. Police stopped the excursion after riders were dropped off and he admitted drinking.
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Cleveland
Nicholas Vass, Jr
Vass
Boy Drowns After Falling From River Ledge
Logan Glenn aged 9 drowned in the Great Miami River at Hamilton Ohio after stepping from a 15 foot ledge while swimming. The tragedy occurred yesterday as rescuers searched the river vicinity.
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Hamilton
Logan Glenn
Miami River
Elyria School Board Names New Superintendent
L N Nichols chairman of the bureau of appointments at Ohio State University has been named superintendent of Elyria schools. He is 42 years old and takes over after June 29.
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Elyria
L. N. Nichols
Bureau of Appointments
Ohio State University
Elyria Schools
Specialist Dies in Ohio On June 66
George E. Black Sr a specialist in eye nose and throat died at his home in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio The obituary notes he was a specialist in his field and passes away at age given in the report
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Cuyahoga Falls
George E. Black
Akron
CIO Stunned by Senate Action On Injunctions
CIO officials reacted with shock as the Senate approved anti strike injunctions and kept the Taft Hartley act for two more years. The chamber also moved Taft’s labor program after adopting his plan to settle national emergency strikes in a hectic session.
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Lucas
Illinois
Senate
Douglas
D-Ill
Washington
CIO
Truman
Robert A. Taft
South
Taft
AFL asks Senate to kill administration labor bill
Washington June 29 AFL urges Senate to strike down the administration labor measure now amended to include Taft Hartley injunction powers.
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Washington
AFL
Senate
Nationalist Bombs Fall on Shanghai
Nationalist bombers attacked the Chapei district of Shanghai, killing at least two and injuring upwards of 100. Police and rescue workers searched wreckage hours after the raid, with reports jittery on the number of planes from two to six. Hospitals listed at least 70 seriously injured.
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Shanghai
Chapei
Ohio Girls State Governor Snubbed for Washington Trip
Miss Joan Rankin 16, Buckeye Girls State governor, was barred from joining Ohio’s Girls Nation in Washington. The American Legion Auxiliary withheld sending her amid social discrimination concerns. The Ohio State Democratic League urged the trip, and Rankin will be guest of honor at Columbus convention next August.
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Columbus
Joan Rankin
Buckeye Girls
Cincinnati
American Legion Auxiliary
Washington
Ohio
Board of Girls’ State
Leslie Merritt
BGS
Buckeye Girls’ State
Ohio State Democratic League
American Legion
Joan
Legion Auxiliary
League
America
Truman
Miss Rankin
Withrow
Auxiliary
Coplon Case Goes to Jury
The Judith Coplon espionage case went to a federal court jury at 9:55 A M. The judge reiterated law on intent as jurors retired to deliberate after defense motions for a mistrial were rejected. The panel faced questions about meetings in New York with Valentine A Gubitchev and other clandestine associations.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Albert L. Reeves
Archibald Palmer
Palmer
John M. Kelley, Jr
Miss Coplon
Russia
Kelley
Noise of Playing Children Familiar To Cincinnati Judge
Cincinnati June 29 The Municipal Judge William D Alexander commented on the sounds of neighborhood children troubling a man who faced a charge of pointing a gun at them. The charge was dismissed after the man stated he did not own a gun. The judge quipped that children annoy him because he has no youngsters.
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Cincinnati
William D. Alexander
Chilren
Colored Margarine Ballot Issue Headed for November Vote
Dorothy Clinger of the Association of Voters for Yellow Margarine announced more than 175000 signatures gathered to place the issue on Ohio ballots. approval would permit manufacture and sale of yellow margarine with about 170000 signatures needed and officials estimate a 50000 cost for the vote in November.
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Columbus
Ohio
Dorothy Clinger
Association of Voters
Secretary of State
General Assembly
Senate
Clinger
Senator Wagner Resigns After 23 Years in Senate
New York reports the 72 year old Senator Robert F. Wagner resigns after 23 years in the U S Senate. Gov. Dewey will name an interim successor ahead of November elections with Lehman and a GOP challenger to follow. Wagner’s labor and social policy legacy includes the Wagner Act and other New Deal measures.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Franklin Roosevelt
U. S
Senate
Wagner
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
GOP
Herbert H. Lehman
James J. Wadsworth, Jr
House
Three Months Old Infant Found Dead In Crib
A three month old girl, Jenny Lind Bogart, died of suffocation yesterday in Batavia Colorado. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Bogart of Afton, was found entangled in a crib sheet when the mother returned from hanging laundry outside.
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Batavia, CO
Jenny Lind Bogart
Willis Bogart
Afton
C&O Plans Wide Scale Layoffs During Coal Miner Vacation
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad announced furloughs totaling 4 176 workers this week as coal miners take their vacation. Of the Hocking Division 332 are affected with 300 in Columbus and 32 in other areas. Train crews were not initially named for layoff. The company expects full rehiring when miners return.
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Hocking
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Cleveland
Columbus
Logan
C&o
United Mine Workers
Mercury Holds Near Ninety in Logan Weather
Little temperature change over three days in Logan with highs near 89 on Monday and Tuesday. Noon reading today suggested the 89 mark may be surpassed while the overnight low dropped to 66, similar to Monday's 68.
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Logan
Passengers Safe After Kansas City Florida Special Derailment
A Southern Railroad train derailed near Eastman Georgia causing three crew injuries. Officials reported no passenger injuries as three passenger coaches and two other cars left the tracks. Weathered by the incident, authorities investigated the derailment and coordinated dispatch responses.
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Atlanta
Eastman
Dismissal of Charges Urged in Lancaster Suspect Case
City solicitor Don Turnbull asked the civil service commission to drop 10 charges against former police Lt. M H Martin who was dismissed a month earlier. He said the charges involved personal conduct and that safety director D L Grove did not wish to press them. The commission took the request under advisement.
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Lancaster
Don Turnbull
Civil Service Commission
M. H. Martin
D. L. Grove
Turnbull
Martin
Scale Busting Baby Born at Canton Hospital
A Canton Ohio hospital reports a 16 pound 2 ounce baby boy born at Aultman Hospital by caesarean section. Parents are Mr and Mrs William Mitchell of Malvern. The hospital notes no detailed records but says the infant may be Canton’s largest ever. The mother weighed 230 pounds at birth 36 years ago. she has five prior children.
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Canton
Aultman Hospital
William Mitchell
Malvern
Deportation Case Nears Close In Cleveland Hearing
A deportation hearing in Cleveland today involves Leon Callow, 54, a Niles shop worker accused of affiliation with an organization that advocates violent overthrow of the U S government.
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Cleveland
Niles, D
Leon Callow
U. S
Auto License Fees Reduced One-Fourth
Automobile, motorcycle and truck license fees fall by one fourth starting July 1. Automobile licenses cost $7.50 and motorcycles $3.75. Truck fees will be proportionately reduced, per deputy registrar Jeanette Frazier.
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Jeanette Frazier
James Stewart Held in Custody In Cincinnati
A man identified as James Stewart, a Columbus bartender, was arrested in Cincinnati on the slaying of Eleanor Gifford in Athens last January. Stewart denied involvement as Grover Rawlins pled guilty to participating in the robbery slaying and Harry Dodds Jr. faces murder trial. A large Athens County jury panel was exhausted with only 11 seated for Dodds’s trial, and a new venue was ordered with two alternates to be chosen.
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Cincinnati
James Stewart
Eleanor Gifford
Athens
Pat Hayes
Grover Rawlins
Harry Dodds, Jr
Stewart
Rawlins
Dodds
Columbus
George Galbreath
Bernard Creutzinger
Max Lambert
Joseph Seryak
Athens County
New Straitsville
Roy D. Williams
Six Months Strike Ends in Cleveland
The longest strike in Cleveland history ended as 1,800 Warner & Swasey Co. machinists halted the walkout after six months and one day. The union sought a 10 cent hourly raise, paid vacations, and maintenance of membership, with about 600 workers back at work since June 14.
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Cleveland
Warner & Swasey Co
International Association of Machinists
Ind
CIO United Auto Workers
Fisher Body
General Motors
Fall kills widow Ida Clark at Bodman Widows Home
Ida Clark 87 died yesterday after falling from a fourth floor porch at the Bodman Widows Home. Police said the incident is under investigation with no immediate evidence of foul play.
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Cincinnati
Ida Clark
Bodman Widows’ Home
Old Age Pension Cut Rescinded in Ohio
Welfare director John H. Lamneck announced that Ohio will not reduce old age pension grants by $2 a month. He said food prices decline does not justify cutting benefits and the state will implement a moderate cost food plan while keeping grants at current levels.
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Columbus
Ohio
John H. Lamneck
Lamneck
Bureau of Human Naturition
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Murder Charge Filed In 28 Year Old Slaying
First degree murder charges were filed against 55 year old Guy Harris in the 28 year old killing of 27 year old Milt Bloodsaw. Bloodsaw was shot in the chest and abdomen during an argument on December 16, 192T.
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Columbus
Guy Harris
Milt Bloodsaw
Bloodsaw
Sunlight Study Aims to Shape Rocket Travel Feasibility
SF June 29. Within a year scientists expect vital new information about sunlight from K F Mundt a rocket firm manager. Data on sun rays will show whether deadly radiation affects rockets as they rise toward 250 miles and beyond. Ultraviolet rays and oxygen absorption at altitude influence exposure and safety for high altitude travel.
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San Francisco
K. F. Mundt
Navy
Mundt
The
American Society
Earth
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