500 Acre Territory East Of City Annexed Following Third Reading
The city annexes a 500 acre East End area after the third reading, forecasting 225 new students and discussing street drainage sewer extension to Dix Creek. Meetings cover sidewalks, curbs, gutters, storm sewers, and general growth pains. A roofing contract for Water Works plants is approved for 2363.80 dollars.
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Third Reading
East End
Passivie
Dix Creek
Harlan Park
Orchard St
Grand Ave
Czech University Celebrates Anniversary Amid Boycott
Charles University marked its sixth anniversary with an academic procession attended by 40 universities. Western diplomats generally boycotted the event as Eduard Benes received a restored charter, voicing calls for tolerance and humanity while recalling past aid from the United States and Britain. The ceremony followed the university’s loss of its prewar charter during German occupation.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Charles University
Eduard Benes
Benes
Bohumil Bydzovsky
Oxford University
T. G. Masaryk
United States
Bydzovsky
Ohio liquor raids net 48 arrests in March
State agents raided 48 illegal establishments in March and arrested 68 people. The department reported 77 court convictions, $10,090 in fines, and 480 jail days. Cincinnati district led with 12 raids and 18 arrests, followed by Sandusky and Portsmouth districts with several actions.
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Ohio
Columbus
State Liquor Department
Donald T. Geyer
Geyer
Cincinnati
Sandusky
Portsmouth
Utilities Curtailed If Public Welfare Demands Warms In Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court rules utilities may curtail service in public welfare cases. Akron challenged a September 15 1947 order allowing East Ohio Gas and others to refuse gas to new heating customers amid a winter shortage. The court upheld gas curtailment power and affirmed related rulings on gas supply and city clerk election.
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Columbus
Ohio
Utilities Commission
Supreme Court
City of Akron
Akron
East Ohio Gas Company
Commission
East Ohio Gas
Summit County
Robert S. Newman
Newman
James Roberts
Canton
Roberts
Mencken Ends Two Part Language Battle With Caution
The piece reviews H L Mencken’s nearing end of Supplements to The American Language. It notes his hesitation over future volumes while promising continued material collection and occasional articles. It traces the 1919 first edition through the 1936 fourth edition and upcoming Supplements One and Two.
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New York
L. Mencken
Mencken
Baltimore
Americana
Pollution claim costs Hillsboro mill owner $299
Mae Rosselott disclosed she paid the state division of conservation a $299 claim for pollution of Clear Creek and Rocky Fork caused by spoiled citrus molasses dumped last July 12. The division advised that fish losses were not large, no figure given.
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Hillsboro
Mae Rosselott
Farmers’ Exchange
State Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Clear Creek
Rocky Fork
T. C. Gellegher
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