Labor Act vote blocks Taft-Hartley repeal effort
The House rejected a repeal of Taft-Hartley and return to Wagner Labor Relations Act by 275 to 37. Rep. Marcantonio proposed the measure. opposition argued against restoring the old act. Meanwhile President Truman’s remarks linking labor-law support to federal patronage drew bipartisan criticism and raised doubts about votes for the administration bill. Leaders weighed timing for a vote on the Lesinski plan and a possible Saturday session.
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Washington
House
Marcantonio
Ai-Ny
APA
Truman
Representative Wood
D-Ga
Wood
Labor Committee
Lesinski
Dmich
Herbert
D-La
Altor
States’ Rights Party
Thurmond- Wright
Reublican
Rankin
D - Miss
Senate
Taft
Tadt
Bridges
Two Men Convicted In Stolen Fur Transport Case
DETROIT AP A federal jury convicted Max Stern of Detroit and Joseph Giordano of Youngstown Ohio of transporting $8,000 in stolen furs into Michigan. Judge Arthur A. Koscinski deferred sentence. Earlier Anthony Delsanter of Cleveland was acquitted on a directed verdict.
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Detroit
Max Stern
Joseph Giordano
Youngstown
Hunt for Slayers of Mrs Quezon Opens as Philippines Turmoil Grows
In Manila and Washington, lawmakers and constabulary press the hunt for killers of Mrs Aurora Quezon and 11 others. Philippine officials clash with Hukbalahaps in the Sierra Madre as grieved leaders call for martial law and tighter security.
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Constabulary
Mrs. Quezon
Manila
Alberto Ramos
Philippine Constabulary
Sierra Madre Mountains
Carlos R. Romulo
United Nations
San Francisco
Huks
Elpidio Quirino
Quezon
Baler
Sierra Madre Range
Acton Seeks Probe Into Elmwood Village Gambling
Governor Lausche may investigate Elmwood Place over alleged lack of cooperation with the State Liquor Department Enforcement Division. Acton cites two raids halted by local police. Mayor Hasler defends cooperation and warns Acton against personal publicity. Governor says no representations yet and Acton must pursue through proper channels.
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Cincinnati
Elmwood Place
Frank J. Lausche
Frank M. Acton
Otto S. Hasler
Hasler
Acton
State Liquor Department
Lausche
Emwood Place
Hamilton County
Burns Are Fatal In Ohio Coal Town
Robert W. Lloyd aged 28 died in Zanesville Ohio from burns and a skull fracture after a fuel drum exploded at Dresden Coal Co. on Wednesday. He was a native of Braxton West Virginia.
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Zanesville
Robert W. Lloyd
Dresden Coal Co
Braxton
W. Va
Cleveland Cap Screw to Spend $500000 on New Lab
Cleveland Cap Screw Company will invest 500000 dollars for a chemical and physical laboratory to be completed by mid summer. President Joseph W. Fridley announced this plan to employees at a dinner last night.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Cap Screw Company
Joseph W. Fridley
Employes
Chinese Reds threaten railway town near Shanghai
AP dispatch reports Communist forces seizing Wuhing near Hangchow and advancing south toward the rail hubs Kunshan and Hangchow. Nationalist communique says Reds shield southbound columns and may delay attack on Shanghai. U S Navy to stay at Wusung for safe evacuation of Americans.
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Shanghai
Wuhing
Hangchow
Kashing
Shanghai-Hangchow
Soochow
Wuhsien
Kunshan
Shanghai-Nanking
23Rd Army
Wukang
Yangtze
Oscar C. Badger
Western Pacific Fleet
U. S. Navy
Woosung
Army Airman Dies in Grash Crash Near Columbus
The wreckage of an Army F47 fighter was found in a Pickaway County farm field twelve miles southeast of Columbus. First Lt. Allan G. Lane, 31, of Demopolis Alabama, was the pilot. The plane, on a routine night mission from Lockbourne Army Air Base, developed motor trouble and crashed after a radio distress call. A search party aided by the State Highway Patrol located the aircraft and occupant about four hours after the incident.
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Columbus
Here
Lockbourne Army Air Base
State Highway Patrol
A. L. Cross
Pickaway County
Lockbourne
Allan G. Lane
Demopolis
Als
Body Found In River In Portsmouth
The body of Harry McCollum, 23, a railroad worker, was found floating in the Scioto River after being missing for two weeks in Portsmouth Ohio. Police have identified the victim and are investigating the death.
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Portsmouth, CO
Harry McCollum
Scioto River
Belmont Stamping Plant to Resume Production
Belmont Stamping and Enameling Company will reopen Monday after a monthlong shutdown. The plant, employing 225 people, will resume production at New Philadelphia, Ohio, under AP reporting.
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Philadelphia
Belmont Stamping and Enameling Company
Truce Sought in Battle of Barges on Berlin Canals
In Berlin, a truce was arranged today after a clash over canal traffic. Two Russian officers withdrew after orders to avoid disrupting British traffic, while armed British police remained at the locks. The dispute centers on Soviet registry requirements for barges, with Britain denying interference and urging higher authority settlement.
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Charlottenburg Canal
Berlin
Mitchell Named President of Central Trust Company
Cincinnati AP reports William A. Mitchell was elected president of Central Trust Company. He resigned as a partner of the banking firm J.P. Morgan and Company in New York and assumed his new role immediately.
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Cincinnati
William A. Mitchell
Central Trust Company
J.P. Morgan and Company
New York
May Day features and local hobbies on page one
May Day opens the good old summer time with fishing hikes baseball and other recreation. A May Day story with pictures highlights local persons enjoying summer hobbies as a top feature in Nearby Communities. Arbor Day activities in Ohio include tree distribution by Middletown clubs.
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Greenbush
Arbor Day
Ohio
Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs
Leo Durocher Is Suspended By Chandler
New York Giants manager Leo Durocher was suspended indefinitely by Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler after a disturbance following the Brooklyn New York game. Durocher allegedly punched a fan, with a May 3 appearance before the commissioner ordered in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
A. B. Chandler
Brooklyn
New York
Durocher
Walter Mallery
Baseball
Polo Grounds
Chandler
Washington
Mallery
Three Railmen Die In Wreck
In Manchester Georgia an Atlantic Coast Line freight train wreck killed three rail workers. Rescue crews recovered one body while two others remained trapped. Officials cited a washout from two days of heavy rain as the accident cause on the Chicago to Miami route.
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Manchester, Ga
Atlantic Coast Line
Manchester
Chicago
Miami
Acheson vows full effort if four power talks resume
Secretary of State Acheson told the American Newspaper Publishers Association that the United States will leave no stone unturned to reach a fair settlement on Germany if four power talks with Russia resume. He warned against bargaining away rights of 45 million in the western zones and urged unity in forming a united Germany. Diplomatic sources note great difficulties remain before a full agreement, with no clear signs of Russian policy shift.
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New York
U. S
Britain
France
Germany
New York Times
United States
the Times
The
Times
Lake Success
Wll
Acheson
People of
Europe
Washington
Russia
Berlin
Philip Jessup
Jakob Malik
Council of Foreign Ministers
Cincinnati men elected officers in AFL hotel union
In Chicago three Cincinnati men were elected officers of the AFL Hotel and Restaurant Employes and Bartenders International Union. Hugo Ernst was named general president Ed S Miller was elected secretary treasurer and Fred H Rasser became vice president.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
AFL
Police Quell Berlin Battle
Berlin clashes pitting several hundred Communist and anti Communist youths erupted in bloody street fighting in the American sector near the Soviet border. Reds hospitalized after the battle, which police dispersed. Communists said opponents disrupted a pre May Day meeting in Tempelhof. Communist press blamed American military police. authorities denied Allied involvement.
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Berlin
Tempelhof
Hollywood Safe Cracker Star Arrested In Columbus
Kenneth L. Scott, 29, a former Hollywood bit player and self described top safe cracker, confessed to 11 burglaries in Columbus and opened a “crackproof” safe in minutes. Accomplice Thomas N. Reilly, 28, of Darby, Pa., was described as his apprentice. Charges awaited police. Scott had previous Los Angeles wanted for bond jumping and claimed earnings over a quarter of a million dollars.
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Kenneth L. Scott
Stacy R. Hall
Scott
Hall
Columbus
Thomas N. Reilly
Darby
Los Angeles
Safeeway
California
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Southeners
Aurora Quezon
Manuel Quezon
Philippines
Maria Aurora Quezon
Luzon
Maria Zeneida Buencamino
Elmwood Village
Grash
Ralph Knight
YMCA
Horace Stoneham
Boston
Boysen
United Republic
Hollywood
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