Government Extends Construction Controls Across Sectors
The National Production Authority extends control to luxury housing, large apartments, industrial plants, and public projects. No single family home over 35000 may start without NPA consent. multi unit buildings over three stories require permits. Major construction fields using over 25 tons of steel fall under control. outdoor advertising bans apply. NPR chief Fleischmann cites steel shortages.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
NPR
Manly Fleischmann
Laundryman Sentenced On Narcotics Charge
Cleveland May 5 Yee Wah Ying a 62 year old laundryman was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary on narcotics possession charges. Assistant U S Attorney Frank E Steel stated Ying may have sold the drug or used it to compensate his laundry employees for their work.
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Cleveland
Yee Wah Ying
U. S
Frank E. Steel
Charles J. McNamee
Ying
Austria to Elect President Sunday
Austria will vote to elect a new president to succeed the late Karl Renner who died last December. Leading candidates are 58 year old Dr. Heinrich Gleissner of the Conservative People's Party and 78 year old Dr. Theodor Koerner the socialist lord mayor of Vienna.
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Vienna
Austria
Karl Renner
Heinrich Gleissner
People’s Party
Theodor Koerner
Truman Backs Residence Bill for Kasenkina in U S
President Truman has a bill on his desk to grant permanent U.S. residence to Mrs. Oksana Kasenkina, the Russian born teacher who leaped from the Soviet consulate in New York in 1948. She later wrote Leap to Freedom and became a lecturer and writer after hospital treatment.
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Washington
Truman
U.S
Oksana Stepanovna Kasenkina
New York
Russia
Resolution Voicing Friendship Approved
The Senate approved a bi partisan resolution sent to the House stating the United States seeks friendship and peace with all nations. Sponsored by Senator McMahon and 22 others, the measure passed unanimously to counter Soviet propaganda labeling Americans as warmongers.
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Washington
Senate
House
Russia
McMahon
D-Conn
Israel and Syria clash along Jordan front after cease-fire
Israeli and Syrian forces renewed fighting near the Sea of Galilee with artillery and mortars. The clashes included an Israeli defense claim that Syria attempted to seize Tel el Muteila, repulsed after an 80 minute battle, while Syria said Israeli heavy shelling began at 4 30 A M. Israeli losses were estimated at 27 killed in the last 24 hours. Both sides accused the other of violating the U N cease-fire as two Syrian planes were observed overhead.
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the Jordan
Sea of Galilee
Tel Aviv
Tel el Muteila
Israel
Damascus
Syria
Russia Orders Ships For Merchant Fleet
Stockholm reports that Soviet Russia has ordered at least 97 ships from West European shipyards, with most deliveries slated for this year. The orders cover a wide range from small trawlers to a 13,000 ton tanker, per a Dagens Nyheter survey.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Russia
Dagens Nyheter
Rare Gifts Arrive for Egyptian Royal Wedding
Cairo May 5 Gifts from around the world arrive for King Farouk and 17 year old Narriman Sadek as the royal wedding nears. Priceless items include gem encrusted cups and an Italian sports car. The United States is expected to present four Steuben vases, and a massive security detail plans a seven mile parade route to Abdin Palace after the ceremony.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Narriman Sadek
Truman
United States
Heliopolis
Abdin Palace
Narriman
Allied Tank led Units Rumble North In Wake of Retreating Forces
Tokyo May 5 Allied United Nations tank infantry columns push into the Korean no man’s land chasing withdrawing Red forces. The drive is described as sparring for an opening rather than a general advance. Casualties reported heavy for Reds. UN losses minor except Gloucestershire battalion mauled. Major actions concentrate north and northeast of Seoul near the Pukhan River.
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United Nations
U.S
Eighth Army
United Nations Army
Gloucestershire
Seoul
James A. van Fleet
Chunchon
Robert Bunson
Bunson
U.N
Pukhan River
Twins or No Count Standing Order for Zanesville Couple
ZANESVILLE O May 5 Three times two is six and that s the way Mr and Mrs John Dutiel are having their family Mrs Dutiel yesterday gave birth to the couples third set of twins as yet unnamed Twin boys Donald and Ronald first arrived October 24 1948 A year to the day later Arlene and Charlene twin girls were born Yesterday brought one boy and one girl The three sets of twins are the Dutless only children.
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Zanesville
John Dutiel
Andrew Joy Rites Conducted Friday
Funeral services for Andrew Joy were held Friday at 1 P M from the Leonard Funeral Home with the Rev Henry L Carr officiating. Music was provided by Mrs George Jurgensmier and Mrs Walter Leonard with Carl Spence as organist. Pallbearers, all American Legion members, were Carl Walker Virgil Emrick Levert Voris Frank Mason J B Waldron and Jesse Columber. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Leonard
Henry L. Carr
George Jurgensmier
Walter Leonard
Carl Spence
American Legion
Carl Walker
Virgil Emrick
Levert Voris
Frank Mason
J. B. Waldron
Jesse Columber
Oak Grove Cemetery
Benton Rural eighth grader tops county test results
Leonard Glenn Johnson of Benton Rural School South Bloomingville led 212 eighth graders with 164 points out of 200 on the county exam. Other high marks went to Billie L James Murray City 162 Bob Rainier Marion 160 James Webster Lion Gibisonville 158 Thomas Johnston Ebert South Bloomingville 156 Lois Belle Green Rockbridge 155 Donald Lee Staten Union Furnace 154 Frieda Ann Dennis South Bloomingville 142 Levon Paul Carr Gibisonville 140 Darwin Hugh McLin Marion 139 Marilyn Joann Davis Ilesboro 134 Dorothy Joan Hayman Laurelville 134. Tests covered arithmetic English science and history. County median was 91.7.
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Billie L. James
Murray City School
Bob Rainier
Marion School
James Webster Lion
Gibisonville
Thomas Johnston Ebert
South Bloomingville
Lois Belle Green
Rockbridge
Donald Lee Staten
Union Furnace
Frieda Ann Dennis
Levon Paul Carr
Darwin Hugh McLin
Marion
Marilyn Joann Davis
Ilesboro
Dorothy Joan Hayman
Laurelville
Temperatures Dip to Seasonal Levels in Hocking County
Cool conditions persist in Hocking County with 61 degrees at 11 AM after a 45 degree low last night. Yesterday’s high reached 66 degrees at 11 AM. Forecasters expect continued cool and fair weather for Sunday.
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Hocking County
Tax Continued In Fremont City Ad Valorem Levy
Fremont city council votes to extend the three percent admissions tax despite requests from public schools theatres and county fair managers for repeal. The measure keeps funding for local services and venues intact while delaying any rollback plan.
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Fremont
Theatres
County Fair Managers
Independent baseball team planned for youths under 21
An organization for an independent baseball team for youths under 21 will be discussed at a Sunday meeting at 12 30 P M at Logan High School athletic field. If formed, the group will schedule games with neighboring teams through the summer. Interested persons are invited to attend.
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Logan High School
Only Fraction Of Total Forces Needed for Job
Gen. Douglas MacArthur testified that the United States could defeat Red China with a small fraction of its manpower, outlining a Far East campaign using limited increments in air and Navy power. He argued readiness should release current forces to be available for Korea and Asia without harming other operations, with manpower goals to be reached in about two years.
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Douglas MacArthur
United States
Red China
Pacific
U.S
Asia
MacArthur
Truman
China
Formosa
Korea
Lyndon Johnson
Dtex
Far East
Coalition Cuts Truman's Funds
Washington May 5 The House economic forces push a 96 percent cut in President Truman's emergency funds as 6.144 billion appropriations bill sails to the Senate for next year funding 27 independent federal agencies. The package trims Truman’s request by 693 million and slashes 24 million from the emergency fund. Public housing starts drop to 5,000 for fiscal 1952 after coalition Republicans and Southern Democrats reduce the program from 135,000 authorized and 75,000 previously set by the President and committee.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Record Purse Awaits Winning Horse In 77th Kentucky Derby
Louisville May 5 The Kentucky Derby a 100000 scramble for racing’s greatest prize will be staged at Churchill Downs for the 77th time with 23 horses entered and about 19 or 20 to start the mile and a quarter classic Post time 430 PM EST. The field lacks a clear favorite with Battle Morn from Cain Hoy Stable and the Whitney pair Mameluke and Counter point favored by some and the track handicapper projecting 3 to 1 for the Whitney colts and 4 to 1 for Battle Morn. Analysts note past Derby records show no come-from-behind winner in fields of 18 or more. The crowd is seen near 100000 for a potentially costly afternoon.
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Churchill Downs
Battle Morn
Bay Flyer
Cain Hoy
Harry F. Guggenheim
Mameluke
Counterpoint
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Sonny) Whitney
Whitney
Eddie Arcaro
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