Prosecutor seeks padlock for Pine Club nuisance
Prosecuting Attorney Fred A. Murray asks a court to enjoin owners Fred H. Hildebrandt and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robert Jurgensmier from using the Pine Club near Logan, alleging unlawful selling and possession of beer and intoxicating liquor since 1950 and requesting the building be closed as a public nuisance. The Department of Liquor Control letter prompted the padlock petition.
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Pine Club
Logan
Fred A. Murray
Fred H. Hildebrandt
Joseph Robert Jurgensmier
Murray
Department of Liquor Control
Portsmouth
Hildebrandt
Mr. Murray
Jurgensmier
State Liquor Department
Ed Skelton Signs Fabulous Contract
Red Skelton signed a seven year deal valued at nine to ten million dollars for radio and television work sponsored by Procter and Gamble. Bo Roos, his manager, said the contract covers a weekly half hour TV show on NBC starting next October, with continued CBS radio presence though networks not yet decided.
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Los Angeles
Red Skelton
Bo Roos
Procter and Gamble Soap Co
Skelton
NBC
CBS
Roos
Suds Price Hiked in London Taverns
London tavern owners announced a penny rise in pint prices. The current average pint costs about 21 cents, with the higher rate set to take effect immediately.
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London
Brehm seeks new trial in campaign contributions case
Rep. Walter E. Brehm asks for a new trial after a jury convicted him on five counts of accepting $1,000 from Emma S. Craven while she worked for him as a clerk in 1948. Defense argues Judge Burnita Matthews erred in jury instructions and admitting prior payment testimony. Government has five days to reply before further hearings.
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Washington
Walter E. Brehm
Ohio
Emma S. Craven
Leo Rover
Burnita S. Matthews
Rover
Brehm
Matthews
Suit Filed Against Livestock Cooperative
The estate of John W. Neel of Fairfield County filed a $50 000 suit against Producers Livestock Cooperative Association of Columbus. The claim alleges Neel died from injuries sustained when kicked in the head by a horse at the association stockyards on April 29 1949. he died four days later.
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Columbus, O
John W. Neel
Fairfield County
Producers Livestock Cooperative Association of Columbus
William C. Pickering
Lancaster
Neel
Balky Probe Witnesses Face Contempt of Assembly Charges
In Columbus on May 4 a third witness refused to answer questions before the Ohio legislature subversive committee. Philip Frankfeld of Cleveland, claimed as the Communist district organizer for Ohio, declined to say his title or membership. Contempt penalties range from 100 to 5000 dollars. Earlier, two Youngstown women also refused to answer on constitutional grounds while a voluntary witness, Sgt. John Angvary of the Cleveland police subversive squad, testified.
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Columbus
Ohio
Philip Frankfeld
Cleveland
Frankfeld
John Angvary
Cleveland Police Department
Kenneth A. Robinson
R-Marion
General Assembly
Youngstown
Mildred Hamilton
Pauline Taylor
Hamilton
Taylor
Poland
Russia
Washington
Ohio Legislature Receives First Veto Of Session
Gov. Frank J. Lausche vetoes a bill to complete the divorce of Wilberforce from the AME church Wilberforce University. The measure would rename the state college Central State College and remove the church board’s appointment right to one of nine trustees. The veto follows a Senate defeat on a separate local amusements tax bill and a smoke abatement measure advancing to the House.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
State College of Education and Industrial Arts
Wilberforce
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilberforce University
Senate
Robert Pollock
R-Stark
Pollock
William H. Deddens
R Hamilton
State College
House
Central State College
Church School
Army Issues Low Draft Call for May
The Army issued a draft call for 20,000 men in June, the smallest monthly intake since the draft resumed last September. Since then about 550,000 have been drafted or placed on call. Early in the year 80,000 were drafted monthly, April cut to 40,000, and May reduced from 60,000 to 40,000 due to more volunteers and fewer casualties in Korea.
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Washington
Army
Korea
Doubledome Scientists Report Babies Sleep Habits Differently
Cleveland May 4 The University of Chicago physiologists Nathaniel Kleitman and Theodore Engelmann report findings from a study of 19 infants on infant sleep. Four week olds average about 15 hours of sleep per 24 with most at night. Night waking patterns vary with crying spells from once to twice nightly. Diaper changes average eight percent dryness difference noted, with driest babies needing five changes and wettest eleven.
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Cleveland
Pop
Nathaniel Kleitman
Theodore G. Engelmann
University of Chicago
Dreamland
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
Ridgway Visits Front in Korea in May 4 Dispatch
Lt. Gen. Matthew Ridgway returned from the Korean front confident the Chinese will pay the bloody price so long as they stay in Korea. He spoke to front line troops amid heavy U N tank columns and air superiority as Red losses mount, with U.N. casualties and air raids shaping daily fighting near Seoul and Uijongbu.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
United Nations Supreme
U.N
Seoul
Uijongbu
U.S
Eighth Army
Red Pyongyang
Air America
Deed Delivered To Property Buyer In Hocking County
Hocking County commissioners delivered a deed for a lot and house on Angle Avenue to Denver and Clara Edgar Logan, buyers at a public auction weeks earlier. They rejected bids on another house and two vacant lots in the same neighborhood and will reoffer them at an auction on June 1. The county had built the homes with state veterans housing funds and proceeds will go to the county general fund.
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Hocking
Angle Avenue
Denver
Clara Edgar Logan
County General Fund
Four Injured In Auto Crash On Route 33 Near Enterprise
Four persons were injured in a two car crash on Route 33 near Enterprise at 9 45 P M. Charles Rohdes 18 of Fremont and James W Bush 27 of Haydenville drove the two cars that sideswiped and skidded, Rohdes suffered a severe arm injury and was moved from Hocking Valley Hospital to St Frances Hospital Columbus. Three Rohdes passengers were treated at Hocking Valley Hospital for injuries Bill Tootle 14 Logan Gene Erwin 19 Logan and Jack Thompson 18 Fremont sustained abrasions and a lip and elbow laceration respectively. Police also investigated a second collision at Hunter Street and Zanesville Avenue at 6 35 P M involving William Lee Voris 17 Logan and Errett Ball 5 Springfield with minor vehicle damage.
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Route
Enterprise
State Highway Patrol
Charles Rohdes
Fremont
James W. Bush
Haydenville
Rohdes
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
St. Frances Hospital
Columbus
Bill Tootle
Gene Erwin
Jack Thompson
Hunter Street
Zanesville Avenue
William Lee Voris
Errett Ball
Springfield
Voris Auto
Final A-Bomb Tests Slated at Eniwetok
Honolulu reports the Atomic Energy Commission outlines Operation Greenhouse at Eniwetok for civilian defense planning. Tests aim to identify shelter designs and materials that withstand atomic blasts, following earlier Sandstone experiments through May 1948 that measured destructive power for military use.
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Honolulu
Eniwetok
Atomic Energy Commission
Dock Strike Averted as Dockworkers Accept Pay Boost
Duluth Minnesota May 4 700 coal dock workers voted to accept an 11 cent per hour raise avoiding a threatened strike.
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Duluth
Minn
Armed Forces to Start Release of Reservists
The Defense Department announced plans to begin releasing enlisted reservists as soon as possible. The Air Force will start immediately, Marine Corps in June, Navy in July, and the Army by next September, prioritizing World War II veterans. Release depends on combat conditions and excludes National Guard or units called to active service.
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Washington
Armed Services
Defense Department
Air Force
Marine Corps
Navy
Army
Department
Korea
National Guard
George S. Young Named President of Columbia Gas System
George S. Young, former Columbus, Ohio resident and ex-president, is announced as the new president of the Columbia Gas System Inc., a major national heating gas distributor based in New York.
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New York
George S. Young
Columbus, O
Columbia Gas System, Inc
Forecasters Predict Poor Wheat Crop
Kansas City. Forecasters say the surviving wheat fields are tall but harvest prospects are slim as production estimates for the major wheat states are revised downward from the April 10 forecast. C. W. Lane calls the southwest winter wheat prospects the poorest in years amid drought, bugs, and farm demand tied to wartime needs.
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Kansas City
Texas
Associated Press
C. W. Lane
Santa Fe Railway
CBS May Buy Rival in $28 Million Deal
New York reports indicate CBS may acquire American Broadcasting Company for 28 million dollars. The potential merger would reshape the broadcasting landscape with the creation of a larger network.
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CBS
New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
American Broadcasting Company
Planes Denied Right to Attack Red Supply Base
General MacArthur voiced that Washington would not permit bombing a major communist supply point in Korea near the Russian border. A senator, speaking off the record, said censors removed the testimony from the public record. The Senate voted 41 to 37 to block open hearings on MacArthur and Far East policy, keeping them closed.
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Red
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
Senate
Manchuria
MacArthur testimony on Far East policy clashes with Senate
Transcript details MacArthur’s remarks on Korea and Manchuria, borders near Russia, and calls for destroying enemy distribution points. He defends his Christmas remark, claims theater commanders may voice honest views, and contrasts American openness with Soviet secrecy. Senate armed services and foreign relations panels probe differences with Truman.
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MacArthur
Truman
Senate
Armed Services and Foreign Relations
McMahon
D-Conn
MacArthur Speech Sparks record and book frenzy
Gen Douglas MacArthurs April 19 congressional address fuels a publishing and recording boom. Rand McNally prints 250000 copies. record firms report rapid sales from 10000 to 150000 daily. Public domain status means no royalties are paid to the general or his fellow publishers.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Rand McNally
Columbia Records
RCA Victor
Capitol Records
Mercury Records
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American Association of Immunologists
University of Michigan
Gordon C. Brown
W. W. Ackerman
Ed Skelton
Livestock Cooperative
Ridgway
Front
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Far East
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
George C. Marshall
International Soundphoto
India
George E. Stratemeyer
Emmett
Rosie) O’donnell
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