Ohio governor vows to block $40 million housing bill package
Gov. Lausche says he will urge the Ohio House to reject two Senate-passed measures that would spend at least $40 million over two years. One bill would raise pay for 40 000 teachers and staff by $225 annually for two years starting next September, and another would direct 15 percent of sales tax receipts to local governments.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio House of Representatives
Senate
Administration Proposal Wins Strong Support
The House Banking Committee approved by 14 to 7 the administration plan for a multi billion dollar program to clear slums and fund low rent and farm housing. It envisions 1,050,000 public housing units in seven years with federal support and a three part farm housing program.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Truman
Senate
Rep
Wolcott
R-Mich
Cole
R-Kas
Senate Finance and Conservation Tour Postponed
A planned tour by Ohio Senate finance and conservation committee members of southeastern Ohio forest parks this week was postponed likely until next week. The group was to dine tonight with trustees of the Hocking County Izaak Walton League chapter, but Senate developments yesterday caused the delay.
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Finance and Conservation Committees
Ohio Senate
Southeastern
Ohio Forest Parks
Senate
Hocking County
Izaak Walton League
House Advances Jobless Bill After Formula Change
The House passed a toned-down jobless compensation bill by 100 votes to 27 and sent it to the Senate for approval of four changes. Three proposed amendments were defeated as the reform moves forward.
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House
Senate
Markets at a Glance Mixed Shifts Across Wheat Corn and Bonds
Wheat new crop months slip while May holds. Corn shows small changes. Oats mix with May firm. Hogs steady to 25 cents higher top 18.90. Cattle uneven but up to 26.50. Stocks steady with selective demand. Bonds steady with some rails improving.
State to Cut Job Training in Ohio Amid Budget Shortfall
Ohio state education chief Dr. Clyde Hissong announced a reduced on the job training program due to lower federal funds. Staffing will shrink in Cleveland Toledo and Columbus, with the Hamilton office taking over its area. 17 centers will continue the program in Akron Athens Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Hamilton Lancaster Lima Mansfield Marion Martins Ferry New Philadelphia Portsmouth Toledo Urbana and Youngstown. The Veterans Administration grant dropped from 169000 for 1948 49 to a 152000 budget for the new year starting July 1.
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Columbus
State Director of Education Today
Clyde Hissong
Cleveland
Toledo
Hamilton
Dayton
Akron
Athens
Canton
Cincinnati
Lancaster
Lima
Mansfield
Marion
Martins Ferry
New Philadelphia
Portsmouth
Urbana
Youngstown
Hissong
State Department of Education
Veterans’ Administration
Miss Blanche Moe Dies at Cambridge State Hospital
Blanche Moe 64 former Logan resident died of pneumonia at Cambridge State Hospital. Native of Columbus she was daughter of Norman and Elizabeth Moe. Survived by brothers Charles Nelsonville and Jesse Akron. Funeral Friday 9 A M St John s Catholic Church burial Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard Funeral Service. Rosary 7 30 P M at the funeral home.
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Blanche Moe
Logan
Cambridge State Hospital
Columbus
Norman
Elizabeth Meiser Moe
Charles
Nelsonville
Jesse
Akron
St. John's Catholic Church
Charles P
Man collapses at courthouse flee Floyd Perry 31
Floyd Perry, 31, of New Plymouth Route 1, collapsed on the first floor of the courthouse at 2 PM today. He received emergency treatment from Dr. H G Southard, county health commissioner, and was later taken to Hocking Valley Hospital by ambulance.
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Floyd Perry
New Plymouth
H. G. Southard
Hocking Valley Hospital
Berlin Ends Blockade as Russian Iron Curtain Falls
Berlin eases into a new era as the 327 day blockade ends. Ground traffic streams into the city from the west with rail and highway routes reopening. Allied airlift continues to stockpile food fuel and raw materials for at least 30 days.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Hitler
Bribe Trial Postponed in C. M. Mooney Case
In Painesville Ohio the trial of C. M. Mooney on bribery charges tied to liquor permit issuance was postponed from today to May 18.
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Painesville, O
C. M. Mooney
Cancer families mark toll of yearly United States deaths
Cleveland May 12. Dr B Aubrey Schneider of the American Cancer Society reports that cancer kills a parent of more than 60 000 children annually with 500 becoming orphans. He notes about 1 000 children lose their fathers and 29 000 lose their mothers each year and 475 000 under 18 have lost at least one parent to cancer. In 1946 2 469 children under 15 died of cancer or leukemia.
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Cleveland
United States
B. Aubrey Schneider
American Cancer Society
Society
Dren
Truman Pledges Full U.S. Support of U.N.
President Truman backed full U.S. support for the United Nations despite disappointment over the body's ability to ensure security. He sent Congress a 301 page report blaming Russia for failures and cited the North Atlantic Treaty as a bolster. The document covers 1948 with Secretary Acheson noting both hope and disappointment in American U.N. participation.
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Washington
Truman
United Nations
Congress
U.N
Russia
Senate
World Organization
America
Acheson
West
San Francisco
U.N. Security Council
General Assembly
Strike Vote Set at Selby Shoe Company
The CIO United Shoe Workers of America says Selby Shoe Company employees will vote tomorrow on proceeding to a strike if no agreement is reached with management.
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Portsmouth
CIO
United Shoe Workers of America
Selby Shoe Company
House approves extra pay for members clerical and communications
The House voted without opposition to provide $3,000 extra yearly clerical hire funds and a $500 allowance for telephone and telegraph charges for each of its 435 members and delegates. The measure now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington
House
Senate
Sub funds OKayed for two high speed subs
A House armed services sub committee approved authorization to spend 11 million dollars to complete two high speed experimental submarines for the Navy.
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Washington
House
Armed Services
Navy
Burglar Flees After Redd Garage Break-In In Logan
Police answered a 8:25 P M burglary report at Redd Motor Sales in Logan. A man exiting through a broken side door ran west toward Market Street and vanished near the bank area after a pursuit. Investigators found an attempted auto theft but nothing appeared missing.
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Sol Ellinger
Logan Home Telephone Company
Redd Motor Sales
Ellinger
Redd’s
Cliff Redd
Sea Stowaway Identified As Fugitive Communist
A stowaway on the Polish liner Batory has been tentatively identified as Gearhart Eisler, a missing alien communist under $23 500 bail in the United States. The ship, which left New York six days ago, reported a German stowaway claiming Eisler as his name and a plan to reach Gdynia Poland. Scotland Yard detectives awaited the ship’s expected arrival in Southampton.
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New York
Gearhart Eisler
United States
Batory
Gdynia
Poland
Scotland Yard
Southampton
Nonchalant Coon Roams Canton Downtown
A 15 pound raccoon wandered into downtown Canton Ohio on May 12. Donald Schilling 22 and two others chased it through store lobbies and cornered it by the courthouse annex. Schilling received hospital treatment for three finger cuts after the animal bit him as he attempted to throw a blanket over it.
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Canton
Donald Schilling
Schilling
Aultman Hospital
Lockbourne Air Base Dismantles 332nd Fighter Wing
Nearly 2,000 officers and men at Lockbourne Air Base near Columbus will be reassigned under a new Air Force policy to distribute Negro personnel. The 332nd Fighter Wing, first unit ordered disbanded under the program, faced restructuring following Defense Secretary Johnson's approval.
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Washington
Lockbourne Air Base
Columbus
Air Force
Defense
Johnson
Lockbourn
332Nd
Immigration official identifies stowaway as Gearhart Eisler
Immigration commissioner Watson Miller said a stowaway aboard a Polish ship at sea has been positively identified as Gearhart Eisler, described as a missing alien communist.
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Washington
Watson Miller
Gearhart Eisler
Eisler Missing While DOJ Probes Disappearance
England suspends next Saturday as U S Department of Justice investigates Eisler reported disappearance. Eisler 53 admitted communism but denied No 1 Red claims and sought UN help to return to Germany amid deportation proceedings. State Department asked Scotland Yard to detain the stowaway aboard the Batory reaching Southampton.
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England
U. S. Department of Justice
Eisler
House Committee On un-American Activities
United Nations
United States
Germany
U. S. State Department
Scotland Yard
Southampton
Fifteen B&O Freight Cars Derailed Near Athens
Fifteen Baltimore & Ohio freight cars derailed today at Stewart fourteen miles east of Athens Ohio. No injuries reported. Derailment cause not known. The center of a 51 car train carried many refrigerator cars with hams. Traffic rerouted via Newark for several hours.
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Athens
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Stewart
Newark
Vallee's Dad Charles A Vallee Dies at 81
Charles A Vallee 81 father of actor Rudy Vallee died at his Westbrook Maine home today. He was noted for his support of his son in early show business. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Westbrook, Me
Charles A. Vallee
Rudy Vallee
Israel Becomes 59th UN Member After Vote
The United Nations Assembly approved Israel's admission as the 59th member by a 37 to 12 vote with nine abstentions. An Arab walk-out followed the decision, though some representatives returned for late talks on freedom of information and other issues.
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New York
Israel
United Nations
General Assembly
Spain
Idleness Spreads In Ford Strike
Detroit may see broader work stoppage as Ford's idle workforce grows toward 100,000. The CIO UAW speed-up strike began a week ago, affecting 65,000, with talks entering their third day and Ford admitting its peace offensive is meeting limited success.
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Detroit
Ford
CIO
United Auto Workers
Deaths of Two Youths Spur Crackdown on Hot Rod Club
East Liverpool Ohio May 12 Judge Milton C Cope of the juvenile court moved to curb Columbiana County hot rod activity after two 16 year old youths died in a speeding car crash. He urged a county wide drive against reckless driving and asked the public to report violations to juvenile authorities. If hot rod drivers face him again he will suspend licenses.
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Berlin
West Germany
East Liverpool
Milton C. Cope
Juvenile Court
Columbiana County
Columbiana Village
Cope
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