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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1951
Page
1
Washington officials said the 1951 budget may end with a surplus near 2.7 billion dollars, the largest in history, driven by higher tax receipts and slower expenditures. A potential 3 billion cut to the 1952 deficit is seen, complicating Congress action on Truman’s tax plan.
Judge Frank J. Lausche names Lockwood of Cleveland as judge of the district court of appeals in Cuyahoga County. The appointment was announced in Columbus on March 30.
American forces halted a six week Chinese counterthrust along the western Korean battlefront near Uijongbu and Chunchon as U S artillery pounded positions. Allied forces gained a commanding hill with a hand grenade attack while Reds mass 270 000 men for a likely spring offensive along Parallel 38.
Senate crime probes win a 30 day extension to April 30 as Kefauver and members plan no further hearings this month. They expect to recommend some form of continuing investigation into organized crime and to craft new laws, keeping a searchlight on the underworld.
France formally protested to the United States over being excluded from key Mediterranean defense meetings as Paris seeks full invitation rights for future sessions. Foreign Minister Schuman, visiting with President Auriol, declared no decision yet but stated France wants participation in Western defense plans. He may meet Acheson again before Monday departure.
Wingham Ontario March 30 William Kelly lives near the town and found his horse had eaten about a dozen bullets from a box of .22 calibre rifle ammunition he set on a barn window sill. No report on any injury or outcome.
Judy Holliday won best actress for Born Yesterday and Jose Ferrer took best actor for Cyrano de Bergerac at the 1950 Academy Awards. Other winners included Josephine Hull and George Sanders for supporting roles, with About Eve winning best picture and Joseph L. Mankiewicz claiming two Oscars. The ceremony noted low drama and sparse presence from winners.
A military source reports widespread deaths from smallpox typhus and typhoid among soldiers and civilians in North Korea. The lack of doctors, drafted medical staff, and ineffective vaccines worsen civilian suffering as UN forces face heavy losses beyond shells and bombs.
Princess Alexandra daughter of the Duchess of Kent and niece of King George VI underwent successful surgery in London today to remove adenoids.
Lou Vernal Imboden, 25, of Logan Route 4, is charged with draft evasion under the Selective Service Act. His trial opened yesterday in Columbus federal court with a five and seven juror panel and a motion to dismiss the act denied. The case marks the first draft evasion trial in the southern district of Ohio since World War II.
Corporal Mitchell Red Cloud of the Winnebago nation, a Marine in World War II and later an Army veteran, will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor next Tuesday for his actions in Korea. He died aged 25 after delaying Chinese forces to allow evacuation, leaving his mother Nellie Red Cloud of Hatfield Wisconsin to accept the honor from General Omar Bradley.
Funeral services for Benjamin Thomas 84 who died March 22 in Perry County hospital were held last Saturday at the family residence near Junction City Burial was made in the New Lexington cemetery. He is survived by many relatives in Hocking County five sons three daughters 18 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren one brother and one sister.
Mrs Lawrence T Webb of South Logan remained in serious condition at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital today. Treated for injuries from a Sunday auto accident near Sugar Grove, her condition was unchanged from yesterday. Her husband, also injured, was in fair condition.
A fire gutted the interior of the Garrod Manufacturing Co. plant in Orrville early today. Manager Karl Garrod estimated the damage at fifty thousand dollars.
Harold E. Stassen told the Chicago Executives Club that odds favor no world war in the next three years. He said Soviet aggression would be meet by American air and atomic power, with Russia facing a popular counter-revolution at home. He outlined a plan for 190 divisions under Allied command, with 80 in Eisenhower’s Western Europe program and a mix of national contingents.
Hocking Countians enjoyed mid seventies yesterday, with a 75 degree high tied only by a March 6 reading. A chilly night followed as temperatures fell to 50 degrees, dipping to 51 by morning and back to 50 at noon. Weather forecasts call for cooler temps Saturday and little weekend change.
Geauga County hosts a three day maple festival starting today with ample syrup for sale at 5.50 dollars per gallon, up 50 cents from last year. Maple products and festival events feature local vendors and family activities across CHARDON.
The National Safety Council reports 2300 traffic deaths in February, up four percent from February 1950, marking the 15th straight monthly rise. Most increase occurs in Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast states, with higher fatalities linked to continued growth in motor vehicle travel.
Federal authorities transferred two Dillonvale men Earl Edgell 17 and Jack Howell 23 to Columbus Ohio after they were captured six hours after robbing Mt Pleasant bank of 7030 dollars Wednesday They will await action of the federal grand jury in Columbus.
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen accepted a rail management proposal for President Truman to name an arbitrator in a two-year dispute over air hose coupling rules. The decision narrows the issues to one, while three other unions’ positions remain unclear. the railroads had urged Steelman, but Trainmen leaders want a different choice. Kennedy voiced that an arbitrator is unnecessary, yet if appointed, must be fully qualified to rule on all issues.
A Reconstruction Finance Corp official said the idle Lustron plant in Columbus Ohio will be transferred to the Navy for plane production and completed by Sunday. RFC Chairman W Elmer Harber signed the transfer papers. A Senate subcommittee urged preserving the plant for defense housing.
The Air Force plans flight tests this year for the X-2 a two place experimental rocket plane built by Bell Aircraft. Officials expect it to fly before 1951 ends and exceed the X-1 in speed and altitude.
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