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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1949

Page

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Colored Oleo Bill Buried In Ohio House

The Ohio House defeated an initiated bill to legalize colored oleomargarine by 47 to 76, voting not to reconsider the earlier tabling. Sponsors plan petitions to place the measure before voters in November, while the House faces historic confusion during the vote and rulings.

Oleo Bill Ohio Columbus, CO Ohio House of Representatives House Cantwell McElroy O'Neill

Labor Bill Passes Test in House on 80 Day Injunction

The Democratic labor bill cleared its first hurdle as the House rejected removing an 80 day injunction against national emergency strikes. The vote was 238 to 132 in a non roll call.

Washington New Democratic House

UAW Local 600 orders strike at Ford Rouge Plant

Detroit May 3 United Auto Workers Local 600 orders a Wednesday strike at Ford Motor Co Rouge plant without international approval. The move shocks the spring bargaining plan and follows a VAW committee report that Rouge was nearing settlement.

Detroit CJSO United Auto Workers Local 600 Ford Motor Co Rouge The International UAW VAW

Navy Left Shanghai To Foil Communist Plot

United States British and French naval craft left the Shanghai waterfront to avoid a reported Communist plot to block sea passage. A Navy spokesman said reliable sources claimed a plan to scuttle a ship near Woosung to trap larger vessels, with three destroyers an LCI and an LST in the area and the President Wilson evacuating 300 people.

Shanghai United States U. S. Navy U. S Adm Oscar C. Badger United States Navy Woosung Tientsin President Lines Wilson LCI

Atlanta Bans Masks for Ku Klux Klansmen

Atlanta voter council bans hooded Klan masks in public with one month jail and two hundred dollar fine. The ordinance allows masks only for holidays such as Halloween.

Atlanta Ku Klux Klan

Seven Die As Fire Sweeps Two Family Home

Hinton West Virginia May 3 seven persons perished when a fast spreading blaze trapped the sleeping occupants in a two family frame house. The dead were Anna June Deeds age 24 and her children Drema Kay 4 and Hazel Joyce Deeds 6, Mr and Mrs James Ellison and their three month old daughter Diana Frances, and visitor Homer Tincher about 30. The fire began around 20.

Hinton W. Va John Lively Anna June Deeds Drema Kay Hazel Joyce Deeds James Ellison Diana Frances Homer Tincher

Mother Accused of Slaying Newborn in Mansfield

Miss Dixie Opal Nunley aged 22 was charged with first degree murder for allegedly killing her newborn son. Police say the infant's body was found in a cistern last Wednesday and Lt. J. E. Steel filed the charge.

Soldier Slayer Of Jap Condemned

A 20 year old U S Army private from Chicago was sentenced to death for the butcher knife slaying of a Japanese girl in Tokyo. Private James W Harris denied any connection with the crime.

Tokyo Chicago James W. Harris

Army Would Locate National Cemetery North of Lancaster

Rep. Brehm says the Army prefers a site eight miles north of Lancaster Ohio on Route 33 for a proposed national military cemetery. The 216 acre tract is near Ohio’s population and geographic center and would be most accessible. Fairfield County residents may donate land if chosen.

Washington Brehm Ohio Army Lancaster Lawmeaster U.S. 22 Iocalicane U. S. 22 Ross County Ohio National Guard

Milwaukee River death gun case shocks Milwaukee

The gun that killed 16 year old Pat Birmingham was recovered from the Milwaukee River. Milton Babich, 19, confessed to dumping the body and a .22 revolver into the river on February 10. He said the death occurred when the weapon discharged twice as she picked it up. He claimed it was an accident intended to deter disclosure of a sister's pregnancy.

Milwaukee Pat Birmingham Milton Babich Dist. Atty William J. McCauley Patricia Kathleen

Plant to Return to Full Schedule in Salem Ohio

The F. C. Russell Co. of Columbiana Ohio will resume a full five day work week with two 200 employee shifts starting Monday. For six weeks the plant produced only one or two days weekly. It manufactures storm sashes.

Salem, O F. C. Russell Co Columbiana, O

Pulitzer Prizes Announced for 1948 Works

The 1949 Pulitzer winners include Arthur Miller for drama for Death of a Salesman and James Gould Cozzens for fiction for Guard of Honor. Robert E. Sherwood won for Roosevelt and Hopkins. Malcolm Johnson earned local reporting honors for a New York Sun waterfront crime series. Virgil Thomson received the music prize for Louisiana Story. Lute Pease, the oldest prize recipient, won for a Newark Evening News cartoon satirizing coal strikes.

New York Guard of Honor Columbia University James Gould Cozzens Arthur Miller Robert E. Sherwood Roosevelt Hopkins Pulitzer Committee Nebraska State Journal Lincoln Neb Journal New York Sun Malcolm Johnson Columbia Trustees Graduate School of Journalism Virgil Thomson New York Herald Tribune Louisiana Lute Pease Newark N.J United Mine Workers John L. Lewis

Labor Bill Revisions Move Through House Amid Taft-Hartley Features

Washington May 3 The revised Democratic labor bill adds five compromise amendments to repeal Taft-Hartley with shifts including 80 day injunctions allowed for national emergency strikes. It eliminates mandatory unions elections on final offers and adds a presidentially appointed fact finding board. It requires unions to report finances and expands loyalty oaths for leaders and employers. It guarantees free speech in disputes and drops the provision banning employer statements in court actions.

Washington House National Labor Board

Chandler Exonerates Reinstates Durocher

Cincinnati May 3 A B Chandler said no evidence supported a change by Fred Boysen that Leo Durocher assaulted him and ordered the Giants manager reinstated. Durocher may rejoin the team tomorrow after nearly two hours with the commissioner.

Cincinnati Leo Durocher New York Giants A. B. Chandler Fred Boysen New York Durocher Giants

Ferguson to Speak to Ohio Bar Association in Dayton

Sen. Homer Ferguson of Michigan will address the Ohio Bar Association in Dayton on May 13, announced by state president Philip C. Eberling.

Dayton Homer Ferguson R-Mich Ohio Bar Association Philip C. Eberling

Milk Prices Drop in Marion Ohio Market

Milk prices fell a cent per quart in Marion Ohio today marking the second reduction since April 1. Grade A milk now sells at 17 cents a quart as local supply and demand shift.

Marion

Logan Voters Tie Light Primary With Early Totals

Logan voters cast only 235 ballots by 1 P M across 11 of 12 precincts in a light primary. Downtown precinct 2A led with 39 votes, 3 A had 31, 1 B had 28, other precincts ranged from 16 to 23 votes. Officials expected a quicker count as results would be tabulated at the Daily News office.

Logan Daily News Hocking County Board of Elections

American film stars safe in Morocco flood scene

Casablanca despatch confirms Tyron Power Orson Welles and Linda Christian are safe after floods in Morocco. Cecile Aubry, 17, also survived and was located in Ouarzazate after being missing three days. Eight people died in the flood area spanning part of Algeria.

Casablanca Morocco Tyron Power Orson ‘Welles Linda Christian Cecile Aubrey Marrakech Miss Aubrey Ouarzazate Algeria

Anglers to Testify on Sandusky Bay Ban

In Fremont Ohio on May 3 anglers from Sandusky Bay will travel to Columbus for a hearing tonight. The proposed legislation would ban commercial fishing in Sandusky Bay and is the subject of testimony by fishermen before lawmakers.

Fremont Columbus Sandusky Bay

Markets at a Glance Hu Wheat Steady to Firm

Wheat firm but closed with losses after early gains. Corn firm edged down with wheat at close. Oats steady with solid demand. Hogs steady to 25 cents lower, top at 18.65. Cattle steady to 75 cents lower, top 27.00. Stocks irregular with leaders drifting lower. Bonds mixed with narrow changes.

Youngest Grandmother Claim Sparks Local Record

Mrs Ina Creviston aged 29 of Rushsylvania says she is Ohio's youngest grandmother after her daughter Lois May 14, wife of John Robert Reynolds 24 of Rushsylvania gave birth to a girl yesterday. The event makes Mrs Creviston a grandmother at a young age.

Bellefontaine Ina Creviston Rushsylvania Ohio Lois May John Robert Reynolds

Bribe Trial Judge Admits Hotel Records Evidence

In Columbus, Ohio, May 3, the bribery trial of A. E. Oppenheimer, former chief liquor permit examiner, and Hugh H. Ruel, Scioto County Republican chairman, proceeds as disputed hotel records are finally admitted. They face charges of soliciting bribes from Gilbert S. Shively, a London hotel owner, for a nightclub permit.

Columbus State Liquor Department Republican County A. E. Oppenheimer Hugh H., Ruel Portsmouth Scioto Gilbert S. Shively London Shively

Geneva Free Press to rebuild on same site after fire

The Geneva Free Press will rebuild on the same site where its plant burned last week in a $150,000 fire. Publishers announced the plan today signaling a rapid resumption of daily publication.

Geneva, O Geneva ‘Free Press

Elder DiMaggio Dies in San Francisco

Joseph DiMaggio aged 69, father of major leaguers Joe, Dominic, and Vince DiMaggio, died at a San Francisco hospital early today.

San Francisco Joseph DiMaggio Joe Dominic Vince DiMaggio

Officials Testify Sought in Athens County Gambling Probe

Athens officials including mayors of Athens, Nelsonville, Glouster, Amesville, Chauncey, Trimble, Jacksonville, Buchtel, Coolville and Albany plus Athens and Nelsonville police chiefs were summoned to testify before the county grand jury in a probe sparked by rumors of gambling. The judge urged a full inquiry into gambling devices and the numbers racket. In Columbus, special counsel John W. Bolin was named to assist in the Gifford murder case, with trial set for June 6 for two defendants and a third at large. The murder is linked to a robbery during Miss Eleanor Gifford's death in her home.

Athens, O Athens County Athens Nelsonville Glouster Amesville Chauncey Trimble Jacksonville Buchtel Coolville Albany Columbus Herbert S. Duffy John W. Bolin Gifford Bolin T. Vincent Martin Martin Harry C. Dodds, Jr Grover E. Rawlins Eleanor E. Gifford Episcopal Church State Attorney General's Office Frank J. Lausche Miss Gifford

Vandenberg Joins Taft in Push for 5 Percent Cut

Senator Vandenberg and Senator Taft launched a drive for a five percent reduction in government operating expenses. Vandenberg would apply the cut to appropriations bills and seek a similar cut for the European Recovery Program. He had previously fought to avoid any slash of the Marshall Plan ceiling of 5.43 billion dollars.

Washington Vandenberg Mich Taft Ohio Senate Michigan Appropriations Committees

Ingrid Bergman’s Romances Stir Italy Rumors on Stromboli

Ingrid Bergman visits Stromboli seeking a life plan amid rumors of love for Roberto Rossellini. Robert Conway of the New York Daily News cites a four hour talk in which Bergman tacitly confirms being in love and hints at a divorce from her husband Dr. Lindstrom.

Rome Ingrid Bergman Stromboli Hollywood Roberto Rossellini Italy Peter Aron Lindstrom Robert Conway New York Daily News Miss. Bergman Rossellini Conway Ingrid Dr. Lindstrom

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