Ohio cites 19 cities including Logan for dumping sewage
Health Director Logan names 19 Ohio towns plus Logan for discharging untreated sewage into streams under a new anti pollution law. Attorney General Duffy may sue violators. Lancaster already has a disposal plant. Logan plans a plant near Oldtown Creek and the Hocking River with federal aid proposed.
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Logan
Ohio
John H. Porterfield
Herbert S. Duffy
Hacking River
Porterfield
Nelsonville
Athens
Lancaster
Warren
Youngstown
Campbell
Struthers
Sandusky
Tiffin
Zanesville
Middletown
Cambridge
Niles
New Philadelphia
Painesville
Conneaut
Sidney
Dover
Coshocton
Bellevue
Roger Friend
Friend
Oldtown Creek
Hocking River
River floods near Ironton drownings and injuries
In Ironton Ohio and surrounding areas a flash flood left one man dead and three hurt as heavy rains swelled rivers north of town. James McFann 64 of Decatur Township died rescuing grandchildren marooned on a road.
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Ironton, O
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Portsmouth
James McFann
Decatur Township
Little Branch Hollow Creek
Better Weather Likely Saturday
Hocking County ends a week of rain as Ohio forecasters predict fair and warmer conditions tomorrow. Rain has disrupted the Hocking County Fair and other events, with Logan reporting 3.9 inches of rainfall in four days. Temperatures will run 3-6 degrees below normal later in the week with light showers early on.
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Hocking County
Ohio
Columbus
Logan
State Highway Department
Associated Press
Southwest
Pacific Coast
New England
Great Lakes
Plains Stakes
Ohio Valley
Kind acts earn distant strangers a fortune in will
Oil magnate Charles Babonet died at 66 leaving a handwritten will naming Mrs. Pearl A. Tyson and her family as principal beneficiaries. The eccentric philanthropist noted a beach kindness from a day he would never forget, after being picked up on a highway. Bank of America president L. M. Giannini filed the probate papers.
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Los Angeles
Charles Babonet
Babonet
Pearl A. Tyson
L. M. Giannini
Bank of America
Giannini
Robert B. Ballantyne
Tyson
Rain Delays X Ray Unit At Hocking County Fair
Rain reduced activity at the Hocking County Fair with only 35 people visiting the mobile X ray unit for chest exams yesterday. Last year nearly 3,000 X rays were performed at a similar unit. The unit remains open today and Saturday from 2 to 8 PM for local residents.
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Hocking County
Seventeen Words: 53 Japanese Crew Feared Lost
In rough seas off the northwest coast of Honshu, all 53 crewmen aboard a Japanese fishing vessel were believed lost. The alert came as rescue efforts were underway and weather hindered search operations.
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Tokyo
Honshu
Inflation Fueled Nasdaq? 19-Year Peak Reached In Market Rally
New York reports a 19 year high for the AP stock average as investors push prices to $82.80 a share at noon. Rail stocks lead gains with steels, motors, rubbers, chemicals, metals, and oils also rising as the bull market resumes after the Korean War dip and July rebound. Inflationary factors drive the advance and justify the surge in prices.
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New York
Associated Press
Three Hocking Men Inducted for Korean War Service
Three men from Hocking County departed Logan for Fort Hayes in Columbus as the second county group to enter the armed forces during the Korean War. Inductees are Herman Junior McGrady Rockbridge leader Paul Earnest Aurand Logan and Robert Marko Buchanan Murray City. Additional pre induction physicals and county inductions are planned for October though dates and numbers are not yet announced. The first Hocking County induction occurred September 8 with seven men.
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Hocking County
Logan
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Herman Junior McGrady
Rockbridge
Paul Earnest Aurand
Robert Marko Buchanan
Murray City
Harry Sweazy
Dies After Holdup in Downtown Brooklyn Bank Robbery
A 49-year-old bank messenger died of a heart attack after four masked men seized a $16,000 payroll in a Brooklyn holdup. The victim, Harry Schadkin, collapsed reporting the crime to police by telephone.
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New York
Brooklyn
Harry Schadkin
Carroll Weds Life Publisher in Spain
Madeleine Carroll, prominent film actress, and Andrew Heiskell, 35 year old Life magazine publisher, were married recently in Spain according to a Life spokesman. It is Miss Carroll's fourth marriage and their union was confirmed today.
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New York
Madeleine Carroll
Andrew Heiskell
Life Magazine
Spain
Life
Miss Carroll
Forces Advance Toward Seoul From Outer Fronts
Allied Marines battled about 10 000 Korean Reds near Seoul as they opened 20 mile advances from both beachheads. Suwon airfield fell to U S Seventh Division tanks while Red defenses around Seoul tightened with house to house fighting feared. Hundreds surrendered and patrols moved toward the city limits as air bombardment continued.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Suwon
U.S. Seventh Division
Suwon City
Don Whitehead
Whitehead
South Mountain
Ferguson Blames Senate Menace for Korea War
At the Democratic State Convention in Columbus Ohio State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson charged that the Korean conflict is the result of Senate obstructors who place politics over patriotism He labeled Sen Taft as the voice aiding enemies and called for Ohio voters to remove him from office asserting no price is too great to save America and bring peace to the world
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
United States Senate
Ferguson
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Kremlin
America
Sen. Taft
Voice of
Secretaries of Army Navy and Air May Gain More Power
Washington dispatch notes that under Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall the Army Navy and Air Secretaries could gain greater stature and responsibility. Marshall favors delegation and decentrali zation, echoing his State Department approach with key assistants handling provinces while he decides policy. Former Defense’s tight control by Louis Johnson contrasts with potential broader authority.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Armed Services
State Department
Defense Department
Louis Johnson
Johnson
John L. Sullivan
County Fair Schedule Shows Broadways Scandals at Logan
Friday events feature Broadway Scandals of 1950 a Rotroff Attraction sponsored by Logan and Hocking merchants. Saturday offers horse and mule pulling at 9 AM livestock parade at 1 PM races and an 8 PM band contest for Class A B and C schools.
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Logan
Hocking County
Gas Line Bursts Near Jackson County
A 26-inch high pressure gas line owned by the Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company exploded near Jackson County early today. The blast leveled cornstalks and ripped leaves but caused no fire or injuries. Gas flowed 680 pounds pressure and took nearly three hours to shut off. Nearby observers heard the roar in Bidwell, Gallia County, ten miles away.
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Jackson, CO
Jackson County
Bidwell
Gallia County
State Highway Patrol
Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company
Texas
Federal Aid Expands Ohio Relief to Disabled Indigents
Welfare Director John H. Lamneck announced federal aid will remove about 10,000 permanently and totally disabled individuals from Ohio's poor relief rolls. The act, effective October 1, adds a fourth category to aid for the blind, aged, and dependent children. Ohio will submit a state plan for federal approval to start the program, with a $50 maximum award funded by $30 federal, $10 state, and $10 local dollars.
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Columbus
John H. Lamneck
Ohio
Lamneck
Congress
Railroad Pays $67,924 in Claims to Guardsmen
The Pennsylvania Railroad said it has paid 327 guardsmen from Pennsylvania National Guard claims totaling 67 924 dollars for minor injuries or lost personal effects from the West Lafayette troop train wreck on September 11. Heavier claims including survivors of 33 guardsmen killed will be settled later.
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Atterbury
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania National
House to Probe GI Education Program Expansion
Chairman Teague of a special House committee announced a full investigation of the GI education program, with Rep. Weichel on the panel. The House approved $30,000 to fund the probe, targeting all aspects of the $10 billion veterans program. Teague promised no smear campaign.
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Washington
Teague
D-Tex
House
Weichel
Ohio
Jug Race Delayed Again by Rain in Delaware
The $56,000 Little Brown Jug for three year old pacers was postponed for a second day due to rain and a flooded track. The classic formerly set for Thursday has been moved to Saturday.
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Delaware
Harness Races Held Over To Second Day At Hocking County Fair
Rain severely hindered events at the Hocking County Fair causing cancellation of harness races a horse show and a Taft address. Showers forced a pet parade cancellation while officials anticipated racing would proceed if weather allowed. Senator Taft attendance remained uncertain as crowds dwindled.
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Hocking County Fair
Robert A. Taft
Harley Meyer
Rain cancels Logan pet parade at Hocking County Fair
Broken hearts marked Logan this morning as the Hocking County Fair pet parade was called off due to rain. Superintendent Evalan Hansel said a later event could occur if enough children request it, possibly on September 30 or October 7.
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Logan
Hocking County Fair
Evalan Hansel
Taft Visits Haydenville Fair Amid Light Attendance
Senator Taft toured the National Fireproofing Company site in Haydenville and spoke plans were canceled due to sparse turnout. Accompanied by press and local officials, he met about 500 attendees including many schoolchildren as rain held off. A Rotroff Attraction, Broadway Scandals of 1950, was set for 8 PM in front of the grandstand with diverse acts and performers.
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National Fireproofing Company
Haydenville
Senator Taft
Dewey Attacks Soviet Labor System at U N Dinner
Gov Thomas E Dewey accused the Soviet Union of using slave labor in a speech to U N delegates at the Waldorf Astoria. Russian envoy Andrei Vishinsky and Jacob Malik walked out in protest as Dewey cited 10 to 15 million enslaved workers and torture under the regime.
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Vishinsky
Malik
New York
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Jacob Malik
United Nations
Thomas E. Dewey
Soviet Union
Dias
U. N. Assembly
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