Record Crowd Expected at Fair Beats Chiefs 7 0
Allied forces clash as 15 000 troops defend Seoul amid Reds reinforced by a division rushed from the beachhead. U S First Cavalry and Marines push toward the capital driving toward Suwon and Sangju as heavy fighting rages around Seoul and along the Pusan perimeter.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Korea
U.S. First Cavalry
Sangju
Pusan
Naktong River
107Th
Sariwon
Han River
Moscow
Pravda
Morin
Logan Holds Off Tigers for More Than 3 Quarters
Marietta high school edged Logan 7 0 at Marietta Municipal Stadium as Logan battled to the end. Buddy Patterson caught a touchdown pass from Dave Drennen for the deciding score after a late Chiefs goal line stand. Crowd was 4200 on ideal football evening.
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Logan
Tigers
Marietta
Logan Chieftain
Marietta Municipal Stadium
Tiger
Dave Drennen
Ronnie Swaim
John Dye
Tom Kidd
Lynn Parlin
Rowland
Drennen
Chiefs
Buddy Patterson
Parlin
Die-Hard Senators Fight To Kill Anti-Red Measure
Washington witnesses a marathon Senate debate as Lehman and Humphrey press for delay to study Truman veto. Senator Langer collapses and is carried from the chamber. Douglas sobs as he pleads to back the veto. Congress adjourns till Nov 23 while tax measures loom in the wake of the veto fight.
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Washington
Truman
Lehman
D-Lib-Ny
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
White House
Langer
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Douglas
Congress
America
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ferguson Speaks At Union Picnic At Hocking County Fair
A record crowd was expected at the Hocking County Fair as its final day featured a noon livestock parade and 1 30 P M harness races. State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson Democratic Senate candidate spoke as AFL United Clay and Brick Workers District 13 members joined the picnic.
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Joseph T. Ferguson
U.S
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Hocking County
Hocking County Fair
U. S
AFL United Clay and Brick Workers of America
District 13
Ralph Bunche Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Oslo report states Dr. Ralph Bunche former United Nations mediator in Palestine has won the Nobel Peace Prize. He succeeded Count Bernadotte after his assassination and helped broker armistices between Israel and Arab states. Bunche is now UN trustee director and becomes the 11th American laureate.
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Oslo
Norway
Ralph Bunche
United Nations
Palestine
Bunche
Count Folke Bernadotte
U.N
Bernadotte
Israel
Alfred B. Nobel
Winston Churchill
Jawaharlal Nehru
George C. Marshall
Paralytic Polio Epidemic Reported in Paulding County
The Ohio State Health Department reports an epidemic of paralytic polio in Paulding County northwest of Columbus. Dr. John H. Porterfield says 30 paralytic cases since August 1 with three deaths confirmed.
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Columbus
Paulding County
Ohio
State Health Department
John H. Porterfield
Cost of Living Rises 0.3 Percent in July-August
Government index shows price increases for most major items used by moderate income families between July 15 and Aug. 15. The rise, 0.3 percent, reflects broader inflation pressures on consumer costs.
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Washington
Phantom whistler terrorizing bride to be in Par vis Louisiana
Deputy Sheriff Edward Prejean says the phantom whistler responsible for nocturnal funeral dirge like whistles and death threats to Jacquelyn Catlow 18 and her fiancé State Trooper Herbert Belsom 26 is about to be identified. Police from Paravis and New Orleans set traps but the culprit eludes them until today. Catlow family says the threats have driven the girl to hiding and near collapse as the wedding date draws near.
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Paradis
Edward Prejean
Whistler
Will O' the Wisp
New Orleans
Prejean
Jacquelyn
Clifford Catlow
Belsom
Lausche Faces Unsolved Ohio Senate Vote Puzzle
In Columbus on September 23, Governor Lausche still had not decided which candidate to back for the U S Senate. Democratic attendees heard Joseph Ferguson deliver the keynote, saw Lausche greet Ferguson four times, and noted the governor’s departure from his prepared remarks. He reiterated beliefs that public officials serve all people and opposed public employee strikes.
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Columbus
Ohio
U.S
Frank J. Lausche
Joseph T. Ferguson
Lausche
Ferguson
Taft
Akron youth confesses to stabbing of Betty Neal
Akron police said an 18 year old youth admitted killing 43 year old Betty Neal with a hunting knife. Detective Capt. John Struzewski said the confession was made to two Akron detectives in Greenville Mississippi and was reported to local superiors.
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Akron
Betty Neal
John F. Struzewski
Robert A. Major
Greenville
Miss
Struzenski
Whisky raid seizes 100 cases in Portsmouth club
State liquor agents confiscated 100 cases of whisky in a raid on the Fraternal Order of Eagles Club in downtown Portsmouth. Three bartenders were arrested and charged with illegal sale of liquor.
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Portsmouth
Order of Eagles Club
F.84 Makes First Non-Stop Intercontinental Jet Flight
Col. David C. Schilling piloted an F-84 Thunder Jet 3,300 miles from Manston England to Limestone Air Force Base Maine in 10 hours 1 minute setting a first nonstop intercontinental jet record. His wingman Lt. Col. William D. Ritchie encountered refueling problems over Goose Bay and was rescued unharmed.
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Limestone Air Force Base
Atlantic
Labrador
David C. Schilling
Manston
England
Limestone
Leavenworth
Kas
Pan-American Airways
Schilling
Maine
Air Force
Washington
William D. Ritchie
Pine Bluff
Ark
Goosebay
Lab
Ritchie
Second Army to call 1700 reserve officers by November
Fort Meade announced the recall to fill the 10 000 company grade officer quota. About half from combat arms and the rest from technical and administrative services. Ohio leads with 557 officers listed for examination as recall proceeds across seven states and the District of Columbia.
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Fort Meade
Second Army
Department of the Army
Continental Army
District of Columbia
Ohio
World's longest coal train reaches Toledo docks
The Chesapeake and Ohio train, 1.75 miles long with 200 cars carrying 15,000 tons of coal, arrived at Toledo lake front docks for the dedication of the new $5 million union terminal. Fireworks lit the procession as the train paused at the port.
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Toledo Docks
Toledo, O
Ohio
West Virginia
Toledo
Lake Front
Chesapeake and Ohio
Medical Malpractice Suit Set For December in Columbus
Trial of a $50,000 medical malpractice suit filed May 27, 1947, by Floyd R. Lynn of South Bend Indiana against Dr. Else Klein former superintendent of Mt. Logan Tuberculosis Sanitorium at Chillicothe Ohio will open December 4 in U S District Court here.
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Columbus
Floyd R. Lynn
South Bend
Ind
Else Klein
U.S
Lynn
Klein
Mt. Logan
Chillicothe
Bradley Receives Fifth Silver Star Medal
Washington September 23 President Truman pinned on Gen Omar Bradley the fifth silver star of a general of the army the nation s highest military rank marking another milestone in his career and in the war effort.
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Washington
Truman
Omar N. Bradley
Monsoon Winds Affect Chinese Invasion Prospects
Monsoon winds moved across Formosa on Sept 23 reducing chances of a Chinese Red invasion this year, weakening prospects for a Nationalist island's defense effort.
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Taipei
Formosa
Squirrel Hits Hunter in Eye Near Clubhouse
Jim Rutgers a Logan High School instructor and hunter for the Izaak Walton League was struck when a squirrel dropped a nut onto his glasses. The lens shattered and cut his eye. doctors at Hocking Valley Hospital removed the glass and he returned to the Waltonian meeting the same evening.
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Jim Rutgers
Logan
Hocking County
Jim
Izaak Walton League
Hocking Valley Hospital
Waltonian
C. F. Rauch
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