Dayton Big Game Hunter Returns With Large Haul
NEW YORK AP James T. Monesmith of Dayton arrives at La Guardia after a five month safari in Africa. He brings 13 of 34 animals and 10,000 feet of wildlife film. He explains he traps and cameras instead of guns and plans to tame and transport alive. Crates hold cheetahs leopards rats vervet aardvarks and more. He has made five trips since 1946 through Belgian Congo Kenya Sudan and Tanganyika. He reports capturing two white rhinoceros in Egyptian Sudan and awaits a shipment of lions black rhinoceroses zebras giraffes and other species to Dayton.
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New York
James T. Monésmith
Paterson Road
Dayton
la Guardia Field
Pan- American World Airways
Monesmith
Leopoldville
Belgian Congo
Kenya
Valley of the Moon
Egyptian
Sudan
Tanganyika
Weirton Steel to Withdraw Recognition of Independent Union
Weirton Steel Company bowed to a court order and said it will withdraw recognition of the Weirton Independent Union. The circuit court found contempt for failing to dissolve the company sponsored union and ordered Weirton Steel, National Steel Corporation, seven executives, and five union officers to comply with the 1943 decree recognizing workers right to join any union.
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Pittsburgh
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton Independent Union
Weirton
Weirton Independent Union, Inc
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nationalteel Corporation
Polio Cases Lag Behind 1949 Pace in Ohio
Columbus AP reports polio cases through July 28 total 132, behind the 143 recorded on the same date in 1949. The 1949 year set a record with 1796 polio cases in the state. Ohio health officials note the slower pace but warn to remain vigilant as summer progresses.
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Columbus
State Department of Health
Truman backs limited defense controls with four conditions
President Truman voiced support for a defense production bill while proposing four conditions for wage and price controls. The House set debate on economic controls, with Senate action likely next week. Other developments included a surge in consumer credit, RCFC loan denial for nonessential defense buys, stabilizing wholesale prices, voluntary steel allocation, and a new excess profits tax proposal.
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Senate
House
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Banking Unit
Truman
Congress
Met
Federal Reserve Board
Consumer Credit
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senator O'Mahoney
Dwye
Chinese Turnco Hong Kong Dispatch on Taiwan Invasion
AP dispatch from Canton Saia reports two reorganized Nationalist troops will support the Red China Third Field Army in an upcoming Formosa invasion. Wah Kiu Yat Pao prints the item as General MacArthur warns the United States will fight any attempt to invade Formosa.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Saia
China
Taiwan
Formosa
MacArthur
United States
Carey profits rise at Philip Carey Mfg Co
Philip Carey Manufacturing and subsidiaries report a six month net profit of 1,399,590 or 1.60 a share, up from 1,042,510 or 1.25 a share a year earlier. The asbestos products firm operates main plant and offices in Lockland near Cincinnati.
Pact Nations Discuss Arms Pact in London Talks
The 12 Atlantic Pact nations called the pact's fulltime military board to London for special talks. American French and British military officers flew from Washington to meet Atlantic Pact Council deputies who are in their second week of work on plans to speed rearmament of the west against aggression.
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London
The
Pact
Washington
Atlantic Pact Council
West
Temblors Shake California Imperial Valley Towns
More earthquakes struck the Imperial Valley early today with bricks loosening from damaged structures in Calpatria. A grocery store wall collapsed while Westmoreland and Brawley reported no significant damage. Police Chief Robert Merrill provided the update on the valley-wide shaking.
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San Diego
Calif
Imperial Valley
Calipatria
Robert Merrill
Westmoreland
Brawley
Resident Put On Probation in Ohio Case
William Jones Jr of Middletown was released after Judge Fred B. Cramer extended his probational period by five years for parole violation. Linville Jackson of Middletown was sentenced to an intermediate term in the Ohio Penitentiary for a bad check charge, by Judge Cramer.
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Benton
Benton William Jones, Jr
Middletown
Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Jones
Linville Jackson
Ohio
Marian Martin Pattern 9050 for Girls Dresses Ad
Marian Mast promotes pattern 9050 for sizes 2 through 10 with two dress styles including a mock bolero. Pattern uses plaid fabric and offers illustrated Sew Chart steps and a beach-bra pattern in the Marian Martin Pattern Book. Send twenty five cents for pattern and twenty cents for summer picture to News Journal.
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Marian Martin
News Journal
Middletown
Ohio
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Manpower pool low for war demands higher labor force
Washington AP report notes the labor force already includes 60 percent of those over 14. In July nonfarm civilian employment rose to a record 52 744 000, with 3 384 000 unemployed seeking work. Secretary Sawyer says expansion of the labor pool may be needed to boost defense production without mandatory drafting.
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Washington
Sawyer
Congress
Reclamation of swamp land underway in Holland
In the early 17th century Holland began draining and reclaiming swamp land. Engineers and settlers organized projects to convert wetlands, creating new farmland and altering local geography for economic growth.
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Holland
Three Strikes Hit Dayton Plants
Dayton area strikes idle 1,422 workers as Three Strikes spread at Air Temp Division Chrysler Huffman Manufacturing and Kay and Ess Company plants. Huffman employs 350 union members from Local 726 IUE and Kay and Ess workers are Local 103 United Gas Coke and Chemical Workers. Negotiations continue at Kay and Ess while Huffman seeks a quick settlement.
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Dayton
CIO
Chrysler Corporation
D. J. Hobbs
Huffman Manufacturing Company
IUE
Dr Kenneth I Brown Resigns Denison Presidency
Granville AP Dr Kenneth I Brown ends a 10 year term as president of Denison University. He will become executive director January 1 of the Danforth Foundation which assists religious work in colleges and universities based in St Louis. D Cyril F Richards academic dean becomes acting president of Denison.
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Granville
Kenneth I. Brown
Denison University
Danforth Foundation
St. Louis
D. Cyril F. Richards
Denison
Two Children Die In Abandoned Refrigerator
White House New Jersey AP reports two children died from suffocation inside a discarded five-cubic-foot refrigerator found in an old wagon house on farm of George P Soutar Jr. Elisabeth Anne Soutar age 4 and Dennis Samelson, 9, were playing there when parents found them three hours after a noon missing persons search.
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White House
N.J
George P. Soutar Jr
Eliabeth Anne Soutar
Dennis Samelson
Soutar
Samelson Boy
MacArthur Praises Chiang On Arrival In U S
General Douglas MacArthur greeted Chiang Kai-shek with a warm shoulder pat and praised the Generalissimo’s fighting spirit. He called their wartime comrade-in-arms a symbol of resolve to resist communist domination and urged freedom for peoples in the Pacific area.
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Chiang
MacArthur
Pacific
Non-swimmer Richard Franklin drowns at Iveys Quarry
Richard Franklin, 13, who could not swim, slipped from an inner tube and drowned in 18 feet of water at Iveys Quarry nine miles southeast of Marion yesterday afternoon. He was reported by AP as the incident occurred late yesterday.
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Marion
Richard Franklin
Ivey’s Quarry
Here
Conviction of 11 Communist Leaders Upheld by Appeals Court
The U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed the convictions of 11 Communist leaders for conspiring to organize the Communist party to teach and advocate the forcible overthrow of the United States Government.
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New York
AWOL Soldier Held Over Check Forgery Case
Police say 35 year old Edward Taylor, an AWOL soldier, admitted cashing 270 bad checks totaling 15498 in 66 cities across five states including Middletown. He pleaded guilty to two forgery charges and was bound over to the grand jury on $8000 bond.
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Robert Snelling
Zanesville
Middletown
Snelling
Edward Taylor
Indianapolis
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Indiana
Tennessee
Taylor
Robert Merry
Paul T. Reeves
Detroit
Cambridge
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Fairmont
Lakewood
Akron
Canton
Warren
Bellefontaine
Youngstown
Columbus
Dayton
Hamilton
Circleville
Portsmouth
East Liverpool
New Philadelphia
Newark
Elyria
Truman Confers With Defense Chief in Washington
President Truman held a nearly half hour discussion with Secretary of Defense James V. Johnson in Washington. Johnson refused to discuss the meeting with reporters after it ended.
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Washington
Truman
Secretary of
Defense Johnson
Johnson
Shaw couple welcomes 17th child in Mount Carbon
Pottsville AP report says Mr and Mrs Thomas Shaw of Mount Carbon Pa welcomed their 17th child yesterday at Warne Hospital. Mrs Shaw aged 41 reported the birth as part of the family plan to have two full baseball teams.
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Pottsville
Thomas Shaw
Mount Carbon
Mra Shaw
Warne Hospital
Tal
Came Wheder Different Craft Pattern Advertisement
Unusual easy to embroider motifs for kitchen towels or curtains. Laura Wheeler improved pattern for crochet and knitting with charts photos and directions. Send twenty cents for Pattern 918 to News Journal Middletown Ohio Needlecraft Dept P O Box 169 New York NY include name address and zone. Also offers Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with various patterns and illustrations.
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Laura Wheeler
News Journal
Middletown
Ohio
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
AFL Leader Says Labor Backs War
AFL President William Green told the New York state federation of labor that American labor is resolved to do whatever it takes to save the world from Communist aggression. He urged prompt repeal of the Taft Hartley Act as the top item in the national defense program to inspire workers to pitch in for the daunting task ahead.
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NEW York
AFL
William Green
Greens
New York State Federation of Labor
Flourmaking Halts as Buffalo Strike Closes Mills
Buffalos flour milling industry, the nations largest, ground to a halt today after about 450 Local 1286 AFL Grain Elevator Employees Union members walked out in a wage dispute. Picket lines were observed by three AFL locals totaling over 3,000 members.
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Buffalo
N.Y
AFL
Toledo Air Force veteran killed in early crash
Victor B. Stevens, 29, of Toledo, an Air Force veteran who held the Distinguished Flying Cross with three oak leaf clusters, was killed instantly when his car skidded and struck a utility pole at a Toledo intersection. He was alone in the vehicle.
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Toledo
Victor B. Stevens
England
Director resigns from street railway firm in Covington
John Koepf sales and public relations director for the Cincinnati Newport and Covington Street Railway Company has resigned effective next Monday. He will join the Radio Television Manufacturers Association in Washington as assistant to the secretary and general manager.
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Covington, Ky
John Koepf
Cincinnati, Newport and Covington Street Railway Company
David Ringo
Koepf
Green Line
Radio - Television Manufacturers Association
Washington
Shelby probes Shelby Telephone rate increase
Shelby sought dismissal of Shelby Telephone Co rate increase filing with the State Utilities Commission. City special counsel Thomas W. Maxon argued the filing lacks 1949 income and expense data and a detailed property inventory.
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Columbus
Shelby
State Utilities Commission
Shelby Telephone Co
Thomas W. Maxon
City of
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