Foreign Nations Buy War Surplus in San Francisco Sale
Foreign buyers from Norway Austria and Finland purchased about half of 765 666 worth of war surplus items over a two day sale conducted by the War Assets Administration in San Francisco. Locomotives wire cable and construction machinery drew strong demand as prices soared beyond American commercial buyers reach. The 787 lots originally cost the government 5 938 065 dollars.
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San Francisco
War Assets Administration
Norway
Austria
Finland
Brush Fire Delays NYC Train Near Cincinnati
A small but spectacular brush fire delayed a New York Central passenger train near Cincinnati last night. The blaze threatened a bridge over Mill Creek before being controlled and left the structure engulfed in smoke for a time.
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Cincinnati
New York Central System
Here
Mill Creek
Union locals raise 625 dollars for Reuther assailant
Eight Cleveland CIO United Auto Workers locals have contributed 625 dollars for a reward for the capture of Walter P. Reuther the international union president. Four more locals joined yesterday expanding the reward fund gatherers membership.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Cio-United Auto Workers Union
Walter P. Reuther
Nickel Plate shop calls back 30 workers after coal strike
About 30 workers at the Nickel Plate Railroad shop in Conneaut were recalled after a month furlough caused by the nationwide coal strike. Sixty workers at the Pittsburgh and Conneaut Dock Company also returned to work as United Mine Workers resumed operations.
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Conneaut. C. (Ap
Nickel Plate Railroad
Pittsburgh and Conneaut Dock Company
United Mine Workers
Fisher Body Planter Division in Columbus Lays Off 1500
The Fisher y Company Ternstedt Division plant in Columbus laid off about 1,500 hourly workers yesterday. General Manager James L. Conlon said he hopes to resume full production May 3 and blamed the coal dispute for the layoffs.
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Columbus
Fishery Company
Ternstedt Division
James L. Conlon
Unrest Grips Managua Amid Attempted Nicaraguan Coup
Travelers arriving from Managua report growing unrest in the capital as peasants inspired by Costa Rica’s revolution reportedly plan a possible move against President Victor Manuel Román Y. Reyes, who backs Somoza regime strongman Anastasio Somoza.
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Mexico City
Managua
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Victor Manuel Roman Y. Reyes
Anastasio Somoza
Wife Sues Actor for Divorce in Los Angeles
Jenifer Holt 26 daughter of Jack Holt asks divorce from actor William R Bakewell 39 citing cruelty in Los Angeles. The action follows a marriage likely earlier this year and marks a high profile film family split with Holt’s public figure ties.
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Los Angeles
Jennifer Holt
Jack Holt
William R. Bakewell
New York Stocks at 10 30 A M Quotations
The list shows buy and sell figures for a broad array of companies including Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel Boeing Aircraft Kennecott Copper Phelps Dodge Procter Garble United Airlines United States Rubber General Electric General Motors Studebaker Packard and Western electric among others with prices and indicators in the 10 30 A M update.
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Anaconda
Flv
Cuavis
Baltimore & Qhio
Ean
Eeans Barnsdal
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Ccanusehaas
Kennecott Copper
Asa
P. Lorillard
Eae Bet Wien
Ss Marshal Field Cot
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
Bb Ees Newport Inc
Aghensoon American Can “Hrysiler Fee
Essesenses Partis Wright
Electric Power & Light Great Northern
Hiram Walker
Hudson Motors
Ohio Oil Pennsylvania RR
Eaentne Ae Se Onal Aes Senevess Veneers —S
Railsay Corp
Metee Electric Beesseees Allied Stores
Amer. Rad
Stan
San
Amer. Rolling Mill Co
Pacific Eiseen
Columbia Gas & Electric
Commonwealth Edison Neagavee Continental
Crucible Steel
Curtis Wrigatee
Douglas Aircraft Electric Auto Site
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
General Electric
General Motors Greyhound Goodrich
Goodyear
New York Central RR
Northern Pacific RR
Ccccsess
Packard
Pan American Airways
Eses- Paramount Cramacen Phelps Dodge
Phillips Petroleum
Procter & Garible
Eeoneasce Seedters
Pasie Ae
Ccaweaseas
Avin Public Steel Server Inc
Ecis
Sinclair Oil Iue Aces Uenaeen Seaeeres
POUT
Tcceess
Akc
Studebaker Texas Corp Pa
United Airlines
U. S
W. Woolworth
Youngstown
Zenit Radio
Fixing Up Your Home Take Advantage Of These Offers
Experts warn farmers to inspect roofs after the severe winter and repair promptly to prevent damage. Snow slides created leaks, soaking deck and walls. replace when signs appear. Tips urge cleaning gutters, proper gutter placement, and following asphalt roofing guidelines for durable repairs.
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National Bureau of Standards
Oxford To Reopen Village Incinerator
Oxford officials plan to reopen the village incinerator next week after a year of inactivity to quiet protests by civic groups over dumping at the town dump. Residents must follow garbage separation rules for the incinerator to operate. other refuse will go to the dump. Collections occur on Wednesdays on the south side and Thursdays on the north side.
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Oxford
Bethel Missionary Society selects delegates for June convention
At the Bethel Missionary Society meeting in Mrs. Rachel Crane’s home, delegates were appointed to attend the Lockland and Dayton convention in June. Named were Mrs. Eugene Washington, Mrs. Rachel Crane, Mrs. Clara Morgan, Mrs. Lavina Garfield, Mrs. Vivian Washington, and Mr. Lulu Canada.
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Bethel Missionary Society
Rachel Crane
Lockland
Dayton
Eugene Washington
Clara Morgan
Lavina Garfield
Vivian Washington
Lulu Canada
Helen Reed
Second Baptist Church Music Program and May Breakfast Notice
A Monday 8 p m music program at the Second Baptist Church features the senior and junior choirs readings by Miss Rowena Baker and Mrs Mary Cook, solos by Charles Hall Frizell Myers and a piano duet by Miss Helen Barnett and Mrs Augusta Knox. May breakfast set for Saturday May 1 from 6 a m to 2 p m at the same church chaired by Mrs Anna Banks. Note: $350 traffic fine with $175 suspended imposed on Herman Richardson Cincinnati for drunkenness driving while intoxicated and license violation. driving rights suspended for one year.
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Second Baptist Church
Rowena Baker
Charles Hall
Benny Haywood
Helen Barnett
Augusta Knox
Frizell Myers
Mary Cook
Anna Banks
Hamilton
Harry F. Walsh
Herman Richardson
Cincinnati
Coffee fueled devotion in 15th century Arabia
Coffee became a popular drink in Arabia during the 15th century as deeply religious Arabs drank it to stay awake during long ceremonial services.
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Arabia
Appointment of Administrator for Mary C. Ulrich Estate
Arthur J. Ulrich of Middletown Ohio appointed administrator of Mary C. Ulrich estate in Butler County. Creditors must file claims within four months. order dated April 13 1948. Proclamation also announces Butler County primary election on May 4 1948 with polls 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. directed by Board of Elections.
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Mary C. Ulrich
Arthur J. Ulrich
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Oscar R. Leiser
Said
Board of Elections
Robert J. Briede
Fred M. Stitsinger
Barn-Red Color Plan Guides Rhode Island Home Builders
Rhode Island planners Mr. and Mrs. Charles Donle hunted in New Hampshire for a soft barn red to match their house on a wooded knoll over Providence River. The American Home magazine featured the home with turquoise accents, white trim, and a roof of turquoise asphalt shingles.
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Rhode Island
Charles Donle
New Hampshire
Providence River
The
American Home Magazine
Hamilton Presbyterian Church Dedication Service
A 150 member cast will join in a Sunday morning pageant as Hamilton Presbyterian Church dedicates its remodeled edifice. Pastor Dr J Stanley Harker will lead the service and Dr Hugh Ivan Hughes of Westminster Church Dayton will bring greetings. Open house 2 30 to 5 p m. Remodeling cost 60 000 to rebrick exterior add four rooms install chimes and other improvements.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Presbyterian Church
J. Stanley Harker
Hugh Ivan Hughes
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Dayton
Presbyterian Churches of America
Hamilton Worker Fatally Injured in Kentucky Car Crash
Elmer Clyde Thomas 22, a Hamilton factory worker, died after the car he drove overturned near Georgetown Kentucky. His companion Jack Tipton Jr 20 was injured. Greyhound driver Charles Bruce found the wreck and rushed them to hospital where Thomas died shortly after admission.
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Hamilton
Elmer Clyde Thomas
Georgetown
Thomas
Jack Tipton, Jr
Rice Station
Charles Bruce
Greyhound
Question Box: Rust removal for scissors and nail bending
The column answers rust removal with kerosene for scissors. It advises using pliers to hold nails when driving in hardwood to reduce bending. The reader notes an incomplete sentence about a local area.
Social Security reach and critique of federal authority
The piece argues that Social Security agencies overstep laws by paying out funds beyond their remit, citing Congress as overruling presidential vetoes on protections for news vendors, and calls for a thorough investigation of bureaucratic overreach.
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Congress
Oxford Campaign Committee Sets $10,000 Goal
Meeting at the Oxford Town Hall approved a $10,000 target for fundraising opening today in the village. Funds will support development work at the Oxford National Park west of the village.
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Oxford
Oxford Town Hall
Oxford National Park
Colosseum Inaugurated By Titus In 80 A D
The ancient Colosseum was inaugurated by Emperor Titus in 80 A D and is believed to have held between 40 000 and 50 000 spectators.
Farm Boys Leave School Early More Than Girls
The U S Department of Agriculture reports boys leave school sooner than girls to help with farm work.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
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