Arabs Demand Cease Fire Only If Jewish Arms Ban Proposes
The UNs fifth effort to end Palestine fighting collapsed as Arabs require Haganah arms ban recognition of Israel halt Jewish immigration and cease fire. A Jewish state spokesman rejected the terms. Fighting continued in Jerusalem with bombings and casualties. Russia agreed to exchange diplomats with Israel.
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United Nations
Palestine
Haganah
Israel
Lake Success
France
United States
Russia
Britain
Jerusalem
U.S
Truman
Middle East
Chaim Weizmann
Soviet Tactics Charged in U S Power Program
The House appropriations committee accused a public power move in the Bonneville sale, calling it Soviet power policy. It urged favoring existing public purchasers, cut Interior Dept funds by 18 percent, and noted reallocations to reclamation, mines, roads in Alaska, and National Park Service.
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U.S
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Interior Department
Truman
Harness
R-Ind
Michael Straus
Richard L. Boke
Reclamation Bureau
Harkness
Power Administration
Pacific Northwest
Bureau of Mines
Alaska
National Park Service
Fireman Killed In Columbus Crash
A Columbus crash when a fire truck collided with a city bus killed fireman Louis Martin 68 and injured seven others. The pump truck overturned injuring the driver of the bus John Tipton who was hospitalised in critical condition. Bystanders Herbert Eichhorn and Charlotte Meyers were struck by the truck. Three bus passengers suffered minor injuries.
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Columbus
Louis Martin
John Tipton
St. Francis Hospital
Herbert Eichhorn
Charlotte Meyers
Circleville Keeps Pie Price At Five Cents For Show
Circleville Ohio officials announce pumpkin pie will still sell for five cents at the annual Pumpkin Show in October. The fair attracts about 100000 visitors who buy around 10000 pies.
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Circleville
Convention Deadlock Is Predicted by Stassen
Washington reports signs of a GOP convention deadlock as Harold E. Stassen argues for strong first and second choice support. He cites nine delegates from Oregon and predicts a dark horse could win if early votes shift, while Taft and Dewey backers dispute the forecast. Texas favors Taft with 30 of 33 votes. Dewey has two, Stassen one.
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Washington
GOP
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Oregon
Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Minnesota
Texas
Ohio
Lone Star State
Moving of Houses Halted by Strike
About 100 houses were parked along the route of the Hollywood Freeway and not moved as AFL House Movers Local members struck for higher wages. The stoppage halted the parade of houses destined for the unfinished highway project.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
AFL
Wife for sale divorcee seeks man with cash to wed
A 28 year old Hempstead divorcee Dorothy Lawlor offered herself as a wife for sale to a man with ten thousand dollars to support her and her two children Dorothy 11 and Tom 10. She said she does not believe in love but hopes to find a husband and later perhaps grow to love.
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Hempstead
N. Y
Dorothy Lawlor
Newsday
Sailor Charged In Death of Girl
Robert Lehman a 20 year old sailor was charged with first degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his 17 year old sweetheart Betty Stevens on May 15 at Buckeye Lake Park shooting gallery. He was arrested in Attica and jailed in Licking County after the accidental discharge of a .22 rifle. The victim died Sunday.
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Newark
Robert Lehman
Betty Stevens
Lehman
Attica
Licking County
Buckeye Lake Park
Unions Push Government Buyout Of U S Railroads
A coalition of 20 railroad unions urged the federal government to prepare for transferring ownership of U S railroads from private interests to the United States government The proposal followed rail labor leadership debates over nationalization and amid a dispute with rail company management observers doubt Congress or the White House will back such a move.
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Washington
White House
Congress
W. T. Farley
The
Association of American Railroads
Railway Labor Executives’ Association
United States
H. W. Fraser
Order of Railway Conductors
A. E. Lyon
Association
A. J. Glover
Switchmen’s Union
Fraser
Lyon
Finnish President Shakes Up Cabinet Amid Crisis
President Juho Paasikivi reshuffled the cabinet in Helsinki to quell a political crisis sparked by communist strikes. He appointed Eino Kilpi from the Popular Democratic coalition as interior minister, replacing Yrjo Leino who was dismissed after parliamentary censure.
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Helsinki
Finland
Juho Paasikivi
Yrjo Leino
Paasikivi
Eino Kilpi
Popular Democratic Coalition
Leino
Auto Workers Study Pay Pact End Chrysler Strike
Negotiators study General Motors CIO UAW wage agreement to resolve the 15 day Chrysler walkout. Chrysler's team demands a 30 cent wage rise while considering a cost of living option like GM. GM raises to 1.61 an hour, to be reviewed with cost of living references.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
CIO Auto
Chrysler
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
Michigan
Kim Sigler
UAW
General Motors
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Czech President Edward Benes Gravely Ill in London
A Czechoslovak diplomatic source says President Edward Benes is gravely ill and not expected to recover after two recent strokes. Benes has been ill for months and a Czech embassy spokesman would not comment further, calling the health state very serious.
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London
Eduard Benes
Benes
Methodists Plan Study Of Ministerial Salaries
Ohio Methodists set a year long study of ministerial pay. A commission will study salary minimums and equalizations and whether to pay all from one pool. Four cabinet members join the panel. Garrett Institute’s Rockwell Smith urged positive leadership in small towns. Lester L. Roush was named conference treasurer.
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Columbus
Ohio Methodists
John Taylor Alton
F. Bringle McIntosh
Toledo
John M. Versteeg
Lima
S. M. Ingmire
Zanesville
Rockwell C. Smith
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston, Ill
Smith
Lester L. Roush
Ohio Conference
Lausche Advises Return to Soil To Ease Problems
Former Ohio governor Frank J. Lausche told a Town Hall program in Springfield that cities face growing relief and revenue problems due to urbanization. He urged a mass de urbanization movement as a solution, arguing population increases drive urban ills and postwar funds are insufficient for municipal needs.
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Lausche
Springfield
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Salt Lake City Sunk by Two Torpedoes in Pacific Battle
May 26 report details the Salt Lake City cruiser sunk after hours of bombardment. Two torpedoes from the Blenny struck near 1:30 PM causing a rapid list and a final submersion 130 miles off the Southern California coast. Navy officials marked the veteran ship as fulfilling its destiny.
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U.S
Salt Lake City
California
Adm
C. D. Ramsey
Cmdr
E. P. Madley
Bronx
New York
Blenny
Navy
Nereus
Bertram
Mine Walkout Called Wildcat at Cadiz Coal Mine
Al Douglas of the United Mine Workers describes a 600 miner walkout at Nelm's deep shaft mine as a wildcat strike. He urges miners to return while negotiations continue over demanding the firing of a chief mechanic.
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Cadiz
al Douglas
United Mine Workers Union
Nelm
Deep Shaft
New Gas Rate Granted by Ohio Utilities Board
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. won a new permanent gas rate from the State Utilities Commission in Columbus. The new rate closely follows the interim rate approved last October, marking a continuation of the prior pricing arrangement.
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Columbus, O
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
State Utilities Commission
Actor Renounces U.S. Citizenship
Paris report says 26 year old Broadway actor Garry Davis renounced his American citizenship to become a world citizen. Davis, a wartime bomber pilot and son of Meyer Davis, plans to go to Germany to help rebuild the nation.
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Paris
Garry Davis
Davis
Meyer Davis
Germany
Markets at a Glance Steady Wheat and Hogs up
Wheat steady as government seeks flour. Corn firm on short covering in new crop months. Oats firm with solid cash demand. Hogs steady to 75 cents higher with early top at 26.00. Cattle steady to 50 cents up with top 35.50.
Virden Withdraws His Resignation
John C. Virden withdrew his resignation after offering to quit a senior post following disclosure that his daughter worked for a Russian news agency. Secretary of Commerce Sawyer announced he would continue to carry on the Commerce Department's Office of Industry Cooperation as before.
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Washington
John C. Virden
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Virden
Commerce Department
Office of Industry Cooperation
Fatal injury in two car crash west of Granville
The Rev. George C. Foltz, 60, of Nashport, was fatally injured in a two car accident west of Granville Ohio on May 26. Details describe injuries sustained and the collision occurring near the roadway.
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Granville
George C. Foltz
Nashport
Here
Schoolmaster George Adam Dies in Hopeman Scolding Incident
George Adam 63 a school headmaster died from a heart attack yesterday in Hopeman England after allegedly striking three girl pupils on the palms with a strap for playing hockey. Police opened inquiry into the incident and the school remains closed pending investigation.
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Hopeman
Eng
George Adam
Aged Attorney Albert Brown Dies in Cincinnati
Cincinnati lawyer Albert T. Brown died yesterday at 82 after practicing 60 years. A native of Chillicothe he built a long legal career in the city.
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Cincinnati
Albert T. Brown
Chillicothe
Seneca County Auditor Refuses Circus License
Seneca County auditor Amandus B. Grossman refused a license for the Dailey Bros. Circus in Tiffin scheduled for June 15. He called circuses a nuisance and warned he would take the matter to the courts if needed. He cited that circuses take more money from a community than they leave.
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Tiffin
Amandus B. Grossman
Seneca County
Dailey Bros. Circus
Grossman
Circus
Premiere Morning After Reaction Hits Lancaster
Lancaster O May 26 Four days of fanfare end as Life returns to normal after Lancaster hosts the Green Grass of Wyoming premiere. The first show ran last night in two theaters while Peggy Cummins Charley Coburn and Virginia Jessup attended a Cincinnati second premiere. The city drew up to 75000 for a parade with bands floats and celebrities and harness racing sequences were shot at the fairgrounds last June. Governor Thomas J. ee and family led the parade with the governor riding in the mile long procession.
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Lancaster
Wyoming
Peggy Cummins
Charley Coburn
Virginia Jessup
Cincinnati
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Gov
Thomas J. Ee
Herberts Cne
Danny
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