Payne Visits Gambling Den Amid Governor Campaign
Republican candidate Albert E. Payne reported visiting a Sandusky gambling den early this morning on Columbus Avenue. He and relatives described a crowded scene with a large dice table, twenty slot machines, and a horse race board. Payne said he aims to compile a list of such dens before the May 4 primary and close them if elected.
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Albert Edward Payne
Columbus Avenue
Sandusky
Payne
United States
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Toledo
Oni
Education Figure Dr Myers Speaks At Rosevelt Auditorium
Dr G C Myers a nationally known education figure will speak Thursday at 8 pm in Rosevelt auditorium to parents teachers and the public on Pupils and Students Are Persons He is editor of Highlights For Children and will discuss child parent teacher relations and related problems under the Midl town Classroom Teachers Association without charge
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Gary Cleveland Myers
Rosevelt Auditorium
Myers
Middletown Classroom Teachers’ Association
Ohio River flood nears crest as cities brace for highs
Across Ohio and Kentucky communities faced rising flood levels. East Liverpool and Wheeling reported stages above flood thresholds while Cincinnati prepared for 60 feet. Red Cross predicted thousands affected and pumps protected Newport sewage. Evacuations and strikes were suspended as officials urged emergency readiness.
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Pittsburgh
East Liverpool - To- Steubenville
Cincinnati
Red Cross
Ohio
Newport
Samuel Butcher
Commission House Drivers and Helpers Union
AFL
Lawrence County
Huntington
W. Va
Thomas
Wheeling
Wheeling News and Intelligencer
Marietta
Associated Press
Harold L. Valentine
Valentine
State Calls Auto Salesmen In Court Case
The state called more salesmen to testify in the jury trial of Jack Singleton on 15 charges of larceny by trick. Prosecution shows sellers moved cars below cost to lure customers, while a witness testified he refunded a Buick and denied knowledge of Singleton’s marital status.
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Jack Singleton
Frank T. Cullitan
Saul S. Danaceau
Singleton
Cliff Battles
Lakewood
Abraham E. Flayer
Detroit
Leonard Kemmerling
Arthur
Father and Son Hart in Accident Near Hartman Farm
Harley M. Bowers 22 and his father Scott Bowers 50 of Lancaster were injured when their car collided with another on Route 23 near the old Hartman farm south of Columbus. The son suffered head injuries and the father chest injuries. both were taken to Mercy Hospital.
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Harley M. Bowers
Scott Bowers
Lancaster
Route 23
Hartman Farm
Here
Mercy Hospital
Yugoslav Trieste Offer Spurned by Italy and Powers
Russia rejects a Yugoslav city while a western compromise unfolds. Yugoslavia proposes swapping Trieste for Gorizia. Italy refuses. The free territory remains split under UN deadlock with British and American troops in one zone and Yugoslav forces in the other, encompassing 430 square miles and 330,000 people.
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Trieste
Italy
Gorizia
United Nations Security Council
Evacuees shelter plans amid riverfront floods reach Marietta
A large shipment of blankets and cots arrived from Fort Hayes at Columbus and was stored in the city shelter-house near the east side waterworks. Evacuees may be moved there if more residents must evacuate.
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Fort Hayes
Columbus
East Side
Judge rules on miners pension strike amid renewed contempt case
The court processed a renewed contempt case against John Lewis and the United Mine Workers as miners return gradually to work after a 19 day strike. Judge Goldsborough presided as the case referenced a 1948 fine and ongoing penalties under the Taft-Hartley act for defying court orders to end the stoppage.
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United Mine Workers
UMW
Goldsborough
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Byuse
Supreme Court
Truman
H. Graham Morison
Inqury Board
Hopkins
Young
T. Alan Goldsborough
Matthew F. McGuire
Justice Department
Flood Waters Displace Kentucky Families Reroute Trains
Ohio River floods force evacuations across Kentucky and nearby states. Greyhound cancels lines to Falmouth and Cynthiana, routes diverted via Louisville and Corbin. Evacuations rise as Red Cross aids and National Guard prepared. New Richmond residents evacuate as river overflows streets.
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New Richmond
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River Lifts to Fourteen Feet Four Inches
River levels rose slowly with an added half inch of rain and a total increase of seven feet since Sunday morning. The river reached 14 feet 4 inches as forecast gloomy weather delayed today’s fair conditions. Temperature showed 43 at 3 am and 54 at 5 pm with 44 at 8 am and 43 by 10 am.
Conference Steering Committee Meets in Bogota Preparations
The conference steering committee will meet today at Gimnasio Moderno Preparatory School outside Bogota to prepare the agenda for the event. Hundreds of laborers clean up the savaged Capitol building as the government aims to have it ready for conference occupancy within four days. The rioting left about 390 dead and Bogota in ruins, with reports of U S troops guarding refugees and exchanging shots, though State Department officials couldn't confirm troops in Bogota.
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Bogota
Buenos Aires
Alberto Durand
United States
Washington
U.S
Triplets Born in Mercy Hospital Columbus
AP report says Mrs. Turney Tatman 42 of Chillico welcomed triplet sons today at Mercy Hospital Columbus. Her husband works at a local paper mill.
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Turney Tatman
Chillicothe
Mercy Hospital
Stassen Seeks Victory Momentum After Nebraska Votes
Stassen predicts cautious victory chances as Nebraska results show him leading Dewey. In Douglas County Dewey tops Stassen 9,569 to 7,144 with Taft at 2,876. Stassen leads 80 of 93 counties while Dewey holds 10. Taft trails everywhere.
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Taft
Republican
Hugh Butler
R-Neb
Butler
Ohio
Ohioan
Minnesota
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Youngstown
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Wisconsin
Nebraska
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Minn
Fred Seaton
Frank
Truman to Open Bond Campaign Launch in Erie County
Erie County's security bond drive topped 600000 as preparations begin for a nationwide launch. President Truman will deliver a Washington radio address at 10 30 p m signaling the campaign start tomorrow with Gov. Herbert and Treasury official Edward Bartell attending the Erie event. Ohio sets 175 million goal and April 15 to June 30 as the campaign period.
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Erie County
Truman
Washington
Thomas J. Herbert
Edward F. Bartell
the Treasury
Erie
Youth Is Injured When Hit By Car
Larry Green a 7 year old of 311 Moore Street was injured while jumping from a car into the path of a laundry truck driven by Wilmot Townsend 27 2195 Central Avenue on Sherman Avenue near Sherman School. He was taken to Middleton Hospital for treatment.
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Moore St
Wilmot Townsend
Central Ave
Sherman Ave
Sherman School
Middletown Hospital
Savings Bond Drive Opens Thursday in Middletown
The United States Savings Bond sales campaign launches in Middletown with Edward Barker of First National Bank as local chair. Ruper Hood of Cincinnati visited city leaders to promote the drive as part of a nationwide effort to divert funds from inflation into bonds, Ohio targets 175 million. Governor Herbert set April 16 to June 30 as campaign period and President Truman to give kickoff speech at 10 30 p m. Duty pledges will flow from civic and industrial groups and payroll savings in businesses. Hood notes Savings Stamps to be reintroduced in local schools.
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Middletown
Edward Barker
First National Bank
Ruper Hood
Cincinnati
U. S. Treasury Department
Ohio
Thomas Herbert
Truman
Hood
U.S
Bradley Says 12 Combat Divisions Are Needed
General Omar Bradley told the House Armed Services Committee that the Army should field 12 regular combat divisions as the smallest force the nation can safely afford. He urged backing with six National Guard and organized reserve divisions and warned current force levels are insufficient for overseas and domestic duties.
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Omar N. Bradley
National Guard
House
Armed Services Committee
Bradley
Europe
Symington
Personnel Group Hears Cancer Talk
Bennett Chapple former Arm co executive spoke to the Personnel Association last night about his cancer experiences and the local clinic's work. He noted the recent funds drive allocates half the money to Middletown and the rest to the national organization for research.
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Armco
The
Personnel Association
Middletown
National Organization
Scout Canadian Trip To Be Set
Operation Maple Leaf, the Boy Scout junket to Canada this summer, will be one of two main topics at the Civic Association meeting. The other topic is the upcoming Council Camporee site selection. Activities committee under James Martin will plan site investigations this weekend.
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Civic Association
Mound Builders Area Council
James Martin
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