Bright Spots in U S Labor Strife Reported
The Associated Press notes possible end of the prolonged meat strike and a vote to end the Rath Packing Company strike while National Guardsmen patrol strike sites in Waterloo and Albert, Iowa, and South St. Paul and Newport, Minnesota.
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U.S. O
Associated Press
International Harvester ‘Company
Suing Cio Packinghouse
National
Waterloo
Albert
South St. Paul
Newport
Minn
Rath Packing Company
Poor Apple Crop Seen in Ohio This Year
In Chardon Ohio on May 21 County Commissioner Thomas L. White warned that cool and wet conditions recently will lead to a poor apple crop this year.
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Chardon
Thomas L. White
Runaway Teens From Cleveland Detained In Chicago
Five teenage runaways from Cleveland seized at LaSalle Street Station after telephoned tips from friends. They carried a $6,000 bankroll and planned to buy horses in Arizona. Parents from Cleveland traveled to Chicago to reclaim them. A Cleveland suburb, Lakewood, was referenced by Detective Kenny.
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Chicago
Cleveland
West
LaSalle Street
Arizona
Westbound youths identified after trip notice
The youths admitted their identities after being traced. The group included Kenneth Beyer an honor student who left home with four others: Frank Brumel 14 Stephen Petras 17 Nick Nicklas 12 and Lynn Shlegel 15. Their girl friends had said they phoned Cleveland from Chicago and planned to head west.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Labor Paper Flags Johnston in Back-Door Tactics
The Cleveland Citizen accuses Alvan Ley Johnston head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of using back-door tactics in a wage dispute with railroads. The Park Lane Villa, owned by his union, housed 32 AFL elevator operators and maids seeking retroactive pay and a union shop.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Citizen
AFL
Alvanley Johnston
Swanky Park Lane
Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Park Lane Villa
Today
Warren Greenwald
Fire destroys East Rutherford Syringes plant in blaze
A fire at East Rutherford Syringes, Inc. plant in New Jersey caused about 1 million dollars in damage. Owner Nicholas Krueger said half a million dollars of medical supplies ready for shipment to China were ruined. Two firefighters were overcome by smoke and another was injured by debris.
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East Rutherford
N. J
East Rutherford Syringes, Inc
China
Nicholas Krueger
Statehouse Squirrels Take Up Capitol Fussin' and Feudin'
Ohio lawmakers deal with a new Capitol clash as 50 fresh dens are installed in the State House basement to shelter quarrelsome squirrels. Public Works Director George Sowers cites shelter shortage as the cause while Dr. Ed Martin plans box traps and eventual relocation of occupiers after delousing.
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Capitol
Columbus
Ohio
George B. Sowers
State House
Sowers
Ed Martin
State Conservation Division
Dr. Martin
Martin
Capitol Grounds
Oklahoma Surgeon Must Pay Damages For Forgetfulness
A district court jury in Oklahoma City awarded $1 200 damages to Thomas F. Winston, a McAlester contractor, for leaving a yard of gauze and a safety pin inside him after surgery. The plaintiff sought $84 000 and testified the objects did not cause a second cancer. Doctor Raymond L. Madoch faced the judgment based on medical testimony about the retained items.
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Oklahoma City
Thomas F. Winston
McAlester
Okla
Winston
Raymond L. Madoch
Woman Witnesses Murder Suicide Near Cincinnati
In Cincinnati area on May 21 a man Milazzo shot his wife then killed himself after pleading for reconciliation. Mrs. Redman, who stood in her doorway, reported two shots at his wife, one hitting her in the stomach, followed by a self-inflicted gunshot. The deputy confirmed the account.
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Cincinnati
Ferguson Loses Opening Round of Elevator Fight
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson lost the first round of his bid to block an elevator through the State House to George B. Sowers and contractors. Common Pleas Judge Joseph M. Clifford dismissed the temporary injunction at the request of Attorney General Hugh S. Jenkins. Ferguson plans an appeal, arguing the elevator would deprive him of space and disrupt his office.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
State House
Common Pleas
Joseph M. Clifford
George B. Sowers
Public Works
Atty
Hugh S. Jenkins
Ferguson
Rotary International Convention Near End
Delegates at the Rotary International convention in Rio de Janeiro wound up their work with officers elected. Charles G. Tennent of Asheville North Carolina was chosen first vice president and a director on the world board. Two other U S members were named directors.
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International Rotary Convention
Charles G. Tennent
Ashville
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World Organization
United States
Stove Explosion Toll Reaches Four
The kerosene stove explosion at Leon Fitzwater home near New Paris Eaton County Ohio raised the death toll to four. Leon Fitzwater 27 and two children Wanda seven months and Howard 3 died yesterday. A six year old stepson Ira C. remained in hospital. The blast occurred early yesterday.
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Leon Fitzwater
New Paris
Fitzwater
Wanda
Howard
Ira C. Hospital
Rites Sunday For 2 Soldiers
Funeral services for Pfc. Carl L. Ogg of Sugar Grove, formerly Hocking County, killed October 28 1944 in southern France, will be held at 3 30 P M Sunday at Frank E Smith Funeral Home Lancaster. Burial in Pisgah Cemetery. Ogg repatriated from Epinal France. Survivors include parents six siblings. Military rites by Lancaster American Legion post. Reverend E A Kline to officiate.
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Carl L. Ogg
Sugar Grove
Hocking County
France
Frank E. Smith
Lancaster
Pisgah
Epinal
Pfc
Ogg
Isaac Ogg
Logan
American Legion
E. A. Kline
Amos
Charles
Leroy
Verley
Earl of Columbus
Scott Bowers
Joe Grimm
Clarence Dupler
Funeral services for Pfc Stacy B Mathias in Lancaster
Funeral services for Pfc Stacy B Mathias 28 formerly of Hocking County will be Sunday at 1 30 PM at Frank Caster Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery His parents Mr and Mrs Wesley Mathias once lived near Rockbridge He entered the Army July 5 1943 and went overseas to France in September 1944 He was killed in action with the 28th Infantry Division First Army at Vossenack Germany Body repatriated from a European cemetery will lie at the funeral home for viewing Saturday Military rites by the Lancaster American Legion post.
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Lancaster
Hocking County
Germany
Frank E. Smith
Fairview Cemetery
Pfc
Mathias
Wesley Mathias
Rockbridge
France
28Th Infantry
First Army
Vossenack
Europe
Lancaster Post
American Legion
Skelton Becomes Father Again With Seven-Pound Son
Hollywood May 21 Comedian Red Skelton and wife Georgia welcomed a seven pound boy at St John s Hospital in Santa Monica shortly before midnight He and Georgia already have a one year old daughter confirming a new addition to the Skelton family
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Georgia
St. John’s Hospital
Santa Monica
Skeltons
Swarms of Locusts Invade Guatemala From Honduras
The Agriculture Department said it had reports that locust swarms are entering Guatemala from Honduras. Insecticides will be sent immediately to Guatemala Honduras and El Salvador to combat the pests.
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Mexico City
Agriculture Department
Guatemala
Honduras
el Salvador
Stassen Dewey Fates At Stake In Oregon Primary
Oregon voters may shape GOP hopes for Harold Stassen or Thomas Dewey as Taft campaigns in New Jersey. Outcome here could end or boost the frontrunner’s bid with 12 delegates at stake and broader convention implications. Stassen holds 76 pledged or claimed votes amid fierce contest across states.
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Oregon
Harold E. Stassen
Thomas E. Dewey
Pacific Coast
Robert A. Taft
New Jersey
Dewey
Stassen
Taft
Princeton
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Wendell L. Willkie
Middle West
New Hampshire
Ohio
Long Range Bomber Headquarters Shifted
Senator Wherry announces that the Army Air Forces will move the strategic air command nerve center from Andrews Field Maryland to Offutt Field near Omaha. The transfer will also relocate the Second Air Force headquarters and will place more than 1,000 officers and men at Omaha under General George C. Kenney.
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Washington
Wherry
R-Neb
Army Air Forces
Strategic Air Command
Andrews Field
Offutt Field
Omaha
Second Air Force
George C. Kenney
Runaway Locomotive Crashes into Building
A runaway freight locomotive jumped a spur track in Zanesville Ohio and crashed into a one story brick Oil Well Supply Co building. No injuries reported. Engineer E Cardi of Pennsylvania Railroad found air brakes failed while removing the engine from a roundhouse in town.
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Zanesville
Oil Well Supply Company
E. Cardi
Pennsylvania Railroad
Miners Dead After Virginia Mine Collapse at Dante
Rescue crews recovered the six miners killed when a roof section collapsed in Clinchfield Coal Co no 2 mine near Dante Virginia. Four other miners were injured as hundreds watched the entombment and surface return of the bodies.
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Dante
Clinchfield Coal Company
J. M. Smith
Smith
Boris Artrid
Arnold Vickers
Harold Park
Oakley Creger
Troy Phillips
Rasnick
Russell County
Dickinson County
Virginia
Horse in Bedroom Stuns Welsh Home Guest
A guest at Joseph Jones home in Llanfachreth Wales on May 21 opened her second floor bedroom door and found a horse in the hall. Firemen arrived and guided the horse down the stairs returning it to its owner.
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Llanfachreth
Wales
Joseph Jones
Dobbin
Truman to Seek Social Security Benefit Extension
President Truman plans a special message to Congress to extend Social Security benefits. Senator Barkley said the message would reach Capitol Hill within days and likely include coverage for farm laborers domestics self employed individuals and other currently uncovered groups.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Barkley
D-Ky
Senate
White House
Capitol Hill
Burns Kill Workman at Niles Power Substation
Earl Crain age 44 of Girard Ohio died from burns sustained last Saturday when he fell across 23 000 volt power cables at a Niles Ohio substation yesterday. The incident occurred while he was working at the facility and authorities described the fatal accident as a high voltage burn.
Israel Advances Clocks Two Hours for Daylight Saving
TEL AVIV May 21 The state of Israel moves to double daylight saving time advancing clocks two hours tomorrow at midnight. The shift comes amid enemy air raids and earlier daybreak times in the eastern Mediterranean. Local time will be nine hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Mediterranean
Group Removed From American Ship at Beirut
The United States demanded Lebanon release 40 American citizens taken from the Marine Craft at Beirut. Ambassador Pinkerton was instructed to press the demand as American diplomats warned against discrimination. The ship had carried 29 foreign nationals and was heading to Palestine when Lebanese authorities threatened force to remove the passengers.
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United States
Marine
Carp
Beirut
State Department
U.S
Lebanon
Lowell Pinkerton
Department
Marine Corp
Israel
Palestine
Baker
Pinkerton
Jerusalem
Princess Elizabeth rebuked for Paris Sabbath breaking
Scottish church groups criticized Princess Elizabeth for Sunday frolics in Paris including races and a nightclub. The Free Church of Scotland urged Prime Minister Attlee to censure her conduct while others supported the princess and trades unionists planned a boycott in Covenry.
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Lewes
Lord Beaverbrook
Evening Standard
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Attlee
Prince Philip
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Inverness
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Coventry
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