No Settlement Seen in Three Major Strikes
AP reports no settlement in three national strikes affecting oil refining, trucking, and shipping. New York and New Jersey truck drivers join 10 000 and 3 500 workers amid milk and food delivery fears. West Coast longshoremen idle, 160 ships tied up, gas rationing looming. Wages eyed: 25 cents for truckers, 21 cents for oil workers. employers offer 15 and 12 1/2 cents respectively.
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New York City
AFL
New Jersey
Metropolis
Union
Puget Sound
San Diego
Far East
California
New York
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
CIO Oil
Markets At a Glance From Today's Brief Trading Desk
Wheat firm with corn advances, corn strong from short covering. Oats easy as commission houses sell. Soybeans easy with light trade. Hogs steady to 25 cents higher tops $29.75. Cattle steady to 50 cents higher tops $41.50. Stocks higher led by steels. Bonds steady with narrow price changes.
Jaunt in Niagara Proves Unprofitable
Niagara Falls Ont William Red Hill said his latest trip through Niagara River rapids in a barrel was a financial flop. He expects to net about 500 dollars for the 42 hour ordeal during the five mile ride Sunday. He notes the barrel alone cost him 1100 dollars.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
William
Red) Hill
Niagara River Rapids
Columbus Girl Injured in Crash
Miss Mary Klunk a 17 year old of Columbus sustained a fractured left leg when the car she rode in collided with a truck on State Route 374 south of Route 180 in Hocking County. Driver Willard E Hill 19 and truck operator George F Hartshorn 35 escaped injury. The crash occurred about 815 PM Monday and she was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan. Two minor county accidents over the weekend were not investigated.
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Hocking County
Mary Klunk
Columbus
Klunk
Willard E. Hill
George F. Hartshorn
Rockbridge
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Meigs Commissioner Goes on Trial in Court Today
Dan Hartinger Meigs County commissioner faces common pleas court on embezzlement and conspiracy charges. Indicted by the May grand jury with seven others including County Engineer J E D Hexsinter. State auditor's April report says county funds were misused. Hartinger will be tried by a jury.
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Pomeroy
Dan * Hartinger
Meigs County
Common Pleas
Hartinger
J._E. D. Hexsinter
J. E,d. Hartinger
War Veteran Farmer Balks At Registering for Draft
Donald J. Stoops, 24, a World War II veteran and farmer near Yellow Springs, refuses to register for the peacetime draft citing debasing wartime experiences. He calls communism and the draft alike detestable and declines to sign draft forms. Local board forwards case to Ohio Selective Service HQ for action.
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Xenia
Donald J. Stoops
Stoops
Yellow Springs
Seth Te
Selective Service
Feeder Cattle Listed As Profitable Enterprise
Ohio State University economists say feeder cattle look profitable as record crops lower corn and wheat prices. They note reduced shipments to the corn belt and cite smaller supplies, favorable pasture, strong meat demand, and ample feeder grain that should keep feed costs manageable this fall.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio
Agriculture Extension Service
Rain Storm Causes Severe Damage Across Georgia and South Carolina
A heavy rainstorm dropped 4.85 inches in under four hours across Georgia and South Carolina counties, flooding streets and a large furniture store basement 14 feet deep. Officials cite millions in damage, with crops especially cotton severely flattened and losses running into the millions.
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Augusta
Georgia
South Carolina
Flare Injures Akron Boy As Flare Drops Nearby
Burton Totts eight year old of Akron was burned slightly when an air craft flare fell from the sky and exploded eight feet in front of him last night. Police say the boy did not hear sirens.
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Akron
Burton Totts
Normal Temperatures Seen in Forecast
Ohio forecast calls for average temperatures near normal with a normal high of 72 and low of 63. Cooler midweek with mild fluctuations later. precipitation near one inch in fairly frequent outbreaks.
Holiday Death Toll Nears 400 in U. S.
The Labor Day holiday brought a rising toll from violent accidents across the nation. Traffic deaths reached 271 between Friday 6 PM and Monday midnight, with 58 drownings and 52 other accident fatalities. Ohio logged 21 deaths across traffic and other incidents, plus three Ohioans were killed in adjacent states.
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National Safety Council
Ohio
Mrs. Pearl Fetherolf Dies in Laurelville
Mrs. Pearl Fetherolf 49 widow of Harry Fetherolf died after collapsing on a Laurelville street. She had lived with her father Alvin Black of Sams Creek. Funeral 2 PM Tuesday at Haynes Methodist Church with Rev. H D Frazier. burial by Defenbaugh Funeral Home. Survived by Bernard son, Bernice Thompson daughter, Millard Black brother, Lena Hoy sister.
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Pearl Fetherolf
Harry Fetherolf
Laurelville
Poland Moves to Purge Nationalists in Communist Party
President Boleslaw Bierut was chosen to lead a new united Communist Socialist Workers Party amid a purge targeting nationalist deviants within the party. Premier Cyrankiewicz and Oscar Lange urged Bierut’s appointment as head, as Gomulka recants and remains vice premier while facing shifts in influence and a plan to enforce ideological unity.
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Boleslaw Bierut
United Communist-Socialist Workers Party
Poland
Communist Workers Party
Josef Cyrankiewicz
Oscar Lange
Washington
United Nations
Bierut
Belvedere Palace
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Bieurt
Gomulka
Cyrankiewicz
Western Territories
Thousands View Body of Former Czech President
Mourners filed past the coffin of Eduard Benes through the night in Prague. By dawn the line stretched nearly four miles as workers from across Czechoslovakia queued to view the late president before state funeral rites tomorrow at the Hall of Fame in the Prague Museum.
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Czechoslovakia
Eduard Benes
Hall of Resistance
Benes
Hall of Fame
Prague Museum
Lunch prices in Hamilton schools rise to 35 cents
Hamilton lunch room director Harry R. Leisz announced prices will jump this year. Plate lunches, the most popular item, will cost 35 cents instead of 20 cents last year.
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Hamilton
Harry R. Leisz
Leisz
Polio Claims Father in Columbus Hospital
Robert T. Arbaugh aged 21 of Zanesville died at Children's Hospital in Columbus. He was Muskingum County s third infantile paralysis victim this year and left three children.
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Columbus
Robert T. Arbaugh
Zanesville
Children’s Hospital
Muskingum County
Truman Campaign Kickoff Attacks GOP Record
President Truman blasts Republican record across Michigan and Ohio in Labor Day addresses. He warns of an era of fear and urges voters to back Democrats. Stassen will reply from Detroit at 8 PM EST on NBC with Dewey backing the speech.
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Associated Press
Harold E. Stassen
Truman
Stassen
Detroit
NBC
Motor City
Thomas E. Dewey
Albany
Dewey
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio
Cadillac Square
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Hamtramck
Flint
Toledo
Washington
United States
Mrs. John W. Cox Dies in Indiana
Mrs. John W. Cox 68 of Logan died Sunday at the home of her brother C. A. Burk in Fortville Indiana after months of ill health. The Coxes long lived in Tulsa and moved to Logan five years ago. Funeral services are set for 2 P. M. Wednesday in Fortville with details to follow. Survivors include her husband another brother and a sister all of Fortville.
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John W. Cox
Logan
C. A. Burk
Fortville
Ind
Groves Aid Enlisted In Atom Spy Probe
Congressional spy investigators have enlisted Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves to probe if Russia obtained atomic bomb secrets. Rep. McDowell says Groves, who led the wartime A bomb project, has already been questioned behind closed doors.
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Washington
Congressional
Leslie R. Groves
Russia
Rep
McDowell
R-Pa
Dairy Plant Opens Today
The Logan Home Dairy reopened for business Tuesday after a strike by Dairy, Bakery and Food Workers Union members paused operations. no pickets or disturbances were reported as milk deliveries resume once enough workers return. A separate assault charge against union official G A Hughes was filed by attorney Forest Weinrich over a street fight with striking workers.
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Dairy, Bakery and Food Workers Union
CIO
Joseph Adcock
Hughes
S. B. Whitehart
Forest Weinrich
Adcock
Floyd Duffy
Duffy
East Main Street
Berlin Crisis Deepens as Western Governors Meet
Western military governors Gen. Clay Sir Brian Robertson and Gen. Koe nig met to discuss protests to Soviet led riots disrupting Berlin's civil government. A French liaison officer protecting 27 German police at city hall faced a death threat as Western Powers consider raising the issue with Sokolovsky or Moscow.
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Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
United States
Brian Robertson
Britain
Pierre Koenig
France
Marshall Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Sokolovsky
London
Moscow
SED
West Berlin
Vanderbilt Weds Patricia Murphy Wallace in Greenwich Ceremony
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., 50, prominent journalist and lecturer, married Patricia Murphy Wallace, 28, of Los Angeles, in Greenwich early today. The couple announced plans for a future residence and joint public appearances.
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Greenwich
Conn
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Patricia Murphy Wallace
Los Angeles
Calif
Strike Threat Looms at Bell Telephone Co
The CIO Association of Communication Equipment Workers set September 17 for a strike that would cripple national telephone service. Dan Harris of Portland Oregon said 25 000 union members would walk out at 2 200 Bell locations in 45 of 48 states.
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Chicago
CIO Association of Communication Equipment Workers
Dan Harris
Portland
Ore
Bell Telephone Company
Nude Woman Found Semi Conscious In Columbus Hotel
A 25 year old Alliance woman Linda Stine was found nude and semiconscious in a Columbus Deshler Wallick Hotel bathroom. She said after visiting her sister she was with four friends when a drink left her unconscious and later she woke with injuries. No evidence of assault and police opened an investigation.
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Alliance
Clark Baker
William Thorp
Linda Stine
South
Union Avenue
Bertrude Stine
Deshler- Wallick
Baker
Throp
Miss Stine
University Hospital
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