Five Nations May Seek U S Aid in Cold War Plan
Washington lawmakers forecast at least five more countries Iran Syria Lebanon Hungary and Palestine will likely request aid under the Truman program to curb communism near Russia. Total cost could exceed 1 billion dollars with Greece and Turkey already funded and more relief planned for Europe and China.
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Washington
Iran
Syria
Lebanon
Hungary
Palestine
Truman
Congress
Greece
Turkey
Europe
China
Highway Dent Strikers Warned to Return or Quit
Columbus Ohio March 15 P Striking highway department workers about 300 Division 9 employees were warned by Gov Thomas J Herbert that they must return by Tuesday or be treated as having quit The governor said removals in Division 9 affected only unnecessary workers and those politically active Pickets lined highway garages across Ross Scioto Pike Lawrence Brown Adams and Highland counties The union led by Samuel A Anderson prepared for a possible statewide strike of about 1500 road workers Anderson also said he would seek withdrawal of federal aid under the Hatch Act and charged Division Engineer Elmer S Barrett with laying off men to replace them with supporters of county Republican groups
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Columbus
Highway Department
Division 9
Thomas J. Herbert
AFL
Ohio State Employes Council
Civil Service
Ross
Scioto
Pike
Lawrence
Brown
Adams
Highland Counties
Samuel A. Anderson
Ohio
Anderson
Elmer S. Barrett
Lancaster Slayer Is Declared Sane
Frank Devore, 42, of Lancaster, indicted for the murder of his wife Clara, 37, was ruled sane after 30 days of observation at Lima State Hospital. He must stand trial for first degree murder. Mrs Devore was choked to death January 22.
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Lima State Hospital
Frank Devore
Lancaster
Clara
Devore
Soviet Press Attacks U S Greece Turkey Aid Policy
Moscow dispatch reports Pravda urges that Truman aid to Greece and Turkey is imperialist expansion in disguise. Izvestia and Pravda label U S interference in others’ affairs while urging UN- forum action and UN Security Council investigations already underway in Greece.
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Moscow
United States
Greece
Turkey
Pravd
Truman
Communist Party
Income Tax Return Deadline Is Midnight
Final reminder to file federal income tax return as most internal revenue offices stay open all day. Mailed returns are on time if post marked before midnight tonight. with March 15 falling on Saturday, no penalty is likely for returns filed by Monday.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Riding Down the Sky operetta draws large crowds
Nearly 1800 people attended two performances of Riding Down the Sky staged by Logan High School music groups under Miss Minnie Louise Bowen. Over 900 children filled the matinee, and a capacity audience saw the final evening show. Officials call it one of the most successful high school productions in years.
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Logan High School
Minnie Louise Bowen
Poignant memories in Hocking County Selective Service scrapbook
A scrapbook compiled by Katherine Myers shares wartime life in Hocking County through clippings from the Daily News, letters from inductees, and greetings. It traces the draft’s start, battles, servicemen’s hopes, and ends with a section on victory and returning personnel, to be completed March 31 unless Congress acts.
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Hocking County
Selective Service
France
Hocking County Selective Service
Katherine Myers
Myers
Daily News
Congress
Air France DC-3 Crashes in French Alps Kills All
Rescue teams search the Mount Moucherelle area after an Air France DC-3 crashed into a cliff in the French Alps. The missing flight, carrying 23 aboard including four Americans, vanished yesterday from Nice to Paris. Snow and difficult terrain hinder rescue efforts as gendarmes report wreckage parts found and a Grenoble party climbs to the site.
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Paris
Air France
Mount Moucherelle
French Alps
Mount Moucherolle
Lyon
Alps
Nice
Chateau Bernard
Grenoble
Mediterranean
Battered England Stricken by Floods
London dispatch reports heavy floods across southern England with over a million residents urged to boil drinking water as River Lea floods filtering beds. Water wagons and mobile filters failed to meet demand of 46 million gallons daily. authorities urge 8 million city population to conserve water over the weekend.
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London
England
Lea
London Metropolitan Water Board
Controls on Sugar Extended to Oct 31
The House banking committee voted late yesterday to recommend extensions of sugar rationing and price controls until October 31. Rationing will end March 31 and price controls June 30 unless continued by Congress.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Congress
Soviet Deadlock Delays German Peace Talks At Moscow
Soviet deputy foreign ministers stalled progress on German assets and Albanian participation in the framing of the German peace treaty. Marshall summoned the American military governor of Germany to Moscow as adviser. Rumors of Molotov proposing a German economic plan circulated amid tensions over democracy principles.
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Moscow
Russia
Marshall
Germany
Council of Foreign Ministers
Molotov
Council
Albania
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
Austria
Lucius D. Clay
Fertilizer Prices Give Farmers Break in Ohio 1946
Ohio farmers spent over 25 million dollars on commercial fertilizers in 1946. Earl Jones of Ohio State University notes prices for fertilizers rose less than farm products, with 730,262 tons purchased, about three tons per farm, a new record and nearly double prewar usage.
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Columbus
Ohio
Earl Jones
Ohio State University
Union Drivers Strike Halts Tiffin Bus Service
Twelve AFL Teamsters Union drivers quit last night, leaving Tiffin without bus service. The walkout followed the firing of a driver who protested brakes on his bus as unsafe.
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Tiffin
AFL Teamsters Union
Navy chief urges armament strength for lasting peace
Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal urged the nation to stay strong in armaments until the United Nations enacts a workable peace plan using military forces if needed. The remarks were part of late news bulletins from Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Secretary of the Navy
James Forrestal
United Nations
Corning Wins Regional Opener In Narrow Victory
Corning defeated Proctorville 54-42 to move into the Class B regional finals behind 31 points from Jerry Jones. Columbus Rosary upset unbeaten Frazersburg 44-39 with a fourth quarter surge. Bob Cook sparked the late rally with five field goals. At New Concord Marietta edged Cambridge 42-41 on a last-second shot by a substitute center.
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Jerry Jones
Corning
Proctorville
Columbus Rosary
Frazersburg
Bob Cook
New Concord
Marietta
Athens
Cambridge
Expiring Winter Delivers Kick
Weather observers report a temperature drop to 25 degrees at night with a light snow falling today. Snow froze on highways making them slippery and dangerous, prompting state highway patrol to warn motorists to drive carefully.
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State Highway Garage
Blue Baby Surgery Claimed Successful in Chicago
Doctors announced the operation on two year old Donna Jean Peroski of Akron Ohio was successful though recovery time remains uncertain. The Childrens Memorial Hospital spokesman called it too early to judge final outcome but reported no complications and that Donna Jean was resting comfortably after being flown to Chicago on March 12 for the heart procedure.
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Chicago
Donna Jean Petroski
Akron
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Donna Jean
Bulgarian Newsmen Expelled After Sofia Incident
Paris reports France terminated commercial talks with Bulgaria and expelled two Bulgarian newspapermen within 48 hours. Amy Bakalov and Lovan Strelkov were expelled after Sofia incidents. Marinov left Paris for Sofia amid war crimes intrigue. France also withdrew privileges for eight other Bulgarian journalists, while Sofia reopened borders after a one day closure tied to currency concerns.
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Paris
France
Bulgaria
Sofia
Foreign Office
Amy Bakalov
Bureau of Information
Giorg Marinov
War Crimes Commission
London
Marinov
Contagious Disease Cases Reported in Hocking County
Dr. H. G. Southard, county health commissioner, reported two scarlet fever cases and one chicken pox case in Hocking County. Scarlet fever patients are Janet Primmer seven, Logan Reuter, and Eldon Merl Karshner nine. chicken pox patient is three year old David Lee Karshner. Homes are quarantined under health regulations.
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Hocking County
H. G. Southard
Janet Primmer
Roy Primmer
Logan Reuter
Eldon Merl Karshner
Merrill Karshner
Laurelville
David Lee Karshner
Karshner
Southard
Traffic Violations Bring Fines to Pair
Two motorists were fined by Mayor W. Denzil Weltner after pleading guilty to traffic violations. Harry Walters of Columbus paid $10 and costs for reckless driving on West Hunter Street. Police noted he was driving recklessly, flying low and running red lights. Clifford Redd of Logan paid $10 and costs for speeding on U S Route 33 north of Logan and was cited to appear before the mayor by state highway patrol men.
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W. Denzil Weltner
Harry Walters
Columbus
West Hunter Street
Clifford Redd
Logan
Ohio Abandons Farm Pond Program After 1942 Start
Ohio Conservation Commission voted to discontinue the farm pond program begun in 1942 as a wildlife habitat experiment. Emory Beetham said federal AAA and Soil Conservation Service projects rendered it not a state responsibility. The panel also funded 40,000 to buy the 200 acre Marshall tract for Madison Lake and set plans for an Ohio Conservation Laboratory at Camp Muskingum with OSU and the State Education Department in June and July.
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Ohio
State Conservation and Natural Resources Commission
Commission
Emory Beetham
Cleveland
AAA and
Soil Conservation Service
Marshall Tract
Port Clinton
Madison Lake
Deer Creek
Madison County
Ohio State University
State Education Department
Ohio Conservation Laboratory
Camp Muskingum
Carroll County
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