Cold Waves Change Path Shifts Weather Patterns
AP reports this winter features a western shifted cold wave path from Canada to the plains and Rockies, sparing the eastern states with milder conditions so far. Meteorologist Ernest Christie notes patterns set a path once established, but length and cause remain unpredictable.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
New York
California
Rio Grade Valley
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Rockies
Ernest
Ohio Supt. certifies Illinois Bankers Life compliance
The Ohio Superintendent of Insurance certifies Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Company of Monmouth Illinois complied with Ohio laws for the current year. The 1947 year end statement shows assets of 30,944,103.84 liabilities 29,106,209.45 net assets 1,537,894.39 paid-up capital 325,000.00 surplus 1,612,894.89 income 4,869,221.59 expenditures 4,095,289.84. Dated Columbus Ohio July 1 1948. Walter A. Robinson Supt. of Ins. of Ohio.
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State of Ohio
Ohio
Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Company
Monmouth
Illinois
Columbus
Walter A. Robinson
Ins. of
Eleven Prisoners Halt Escape With Simple Tools
In Covington Kentucky eleven inmates attempting to break out using a broken tablespoon a can opener and a spray gun rod were placed in solitary confinement. City Jailer Reynold Jobert investigated noises in bullpen No 1 and found mortar removed from bricks on an upper tier on the west side of the pen.
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Covington
Reynold Jobert
Budget Record Submitted By Governor In New York
Albany, N. Y. Governor Dewey presented a record high state budget of 936.2 million dollars and proposed taxes totaling 168.2 million to finance it on a pay as you go basis. The plan raises expenditures to about 1.6 billion annually and increases personal income tax, gasoline tax, corporate franchise tax, and pari mutuel tax.
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Albany
N. Y
Dewey
New York
Supreme Court Upholds Trenton Noise Ban
The Supreme Court upheld a Trenton New Jersey ban on sound tracks sending loud and raucous noises in a 5 to 4 decision. Justice Reed delivered the majority opinion. The article notes additional unrelated historical detail about ancient Mediterranean practices dated to around 1200 B C.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Trenton, N. J
Reed
Physician Put On Probation In Abortion Case
Cincinnati AP Dr Ernest A Craig 58 pleaded guilty December 29 to abortion and was placed on five years probation by Judge Charles Bell in Criminal Court. He was indicted after the death of Mrs Fallon Ray in his office on June 16 1948. The judge said incarceration would not help society and chose probation as the best option.
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Cincinnati
Ernest A. Craig
Charles 5S. Bell
Fallon Ray
Vevay
Ind
Bell
Abduction Charges Involving Beaver County Pair
FBI in Pittsburgh says two Wood City men Joseph Magliocca 23 and Michael Gisondi 19 were charged with abduction and Mann Act violations over transportation of teenage girls from a roller skating rink near Beaver Falls to Ohio last January 15. The 15-year-old was hurt. the 16-year-old escaped to a farmhouse and was dropped near her home in New Bright.
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Fliwood City
FBI
Joseph A. Thornton
Pittsburgh
Beaver Falls
Ohio
Joseph Magliocca
Michael Gisondi
Fort Knox
Thornton
Magliocca
Ellwood City
Gisondi
New Springfield
War Assets sale upheld by court amid skullduggery claim
The Supreme Court refused to review a War Assets Administration sale of a Granite City blast furnace plant after a Court of Appeals described the process as surrounded by pervasive skullduggery. Fulton Iron Company sought the plant but Missouri-Illinois Furnaces, Inc., bought it for 3.255 million dollars, with Fulton alleging the fair value was raised from 2.5 million to deter early bidders.
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Washington
Supreme Court
War Assets Administration
U. S. Court of Appeals
Fulton Iron Company
Cleveland
Granite City
Court of Appeals
Missouri-Illinois Furnaces, Inc
Fulton
Jewel Merchant Beaten and Robbed in Midtown Heist
Louis Steinberg, a 65-year-old diamond merchant, was attacked in mid Manhattan as two men forced him into a taxi. He was struck with an iron pipe and robbed of diamonds valued at 55 000 dollars, while cash and checks totaling about 15 000 dollars and other gems were not taken. He received hospital treatment for injuries.
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New York
Manhattan
Louis Steinberg
Steinberg
Public Hearing On Probation Petition For McBrayer
Circuit Judge James R Sowards set a February 4 public hearing on a probation petition for Sherman McBrayer the former Raceland high school coach who was convicted last Tuesday of voluntary manslaughter in the shotgun slaying of Vincent C Lee in Moorefield West Virginia He testified the killing was in self defense and to protect his wife who he said was pregnant Mrs Mildred McBrayer denied the pregnancy claim in court but did not testify though summoned The jury fixed the penalty at voluntary manslaughter with a 12 year sentence noted in the verdict
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James R. Sowards
Citizens
Sherman McBrayer
Raceland High School
Vincent C. Lee
Moorefield
W. Va
McBrayer
Mildred McBrayer
Lee
Actions Filed By Three Over Gaming Losses
Three northern Kentucky night clubs face federal suits over gambling losses. Ellsworth F. Montrie, a business man from northern Ohio, seeks $9,000 from Lookout House in Kenton County and $8,000 from Beverly Hills in Campbell County. Attorney Henry J. Cook declines to name Montrie’s city. A separate suit by Sarah Goldburg of Cincinnati targets Yorkshire Club in Newport, seeking $29,490 for her husband Louis Goldburg’s losses of $9,830.
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Covington
Kentucky
U. S
Ellsworth F. Montrie
Ohio
Lookout House
Kenton County
Beverly Hills
Campbell County
Henry J. Cook
Montrie
Sarah Goldburg
Cincinnati
Yorkshire Club
Newport
Louis Goldburg
Train Delayed With Snowball Fun In Texas
A San Antonio to Dallas Missouri Kansas Texas train ran eleven hours late as a draw bar loosened and frozen switches near Austin caused delays. An engine slipped near Waco and a sewer burst washed out tracks. Passengers, including Adron New, kept calm and joked tossing snowballs during the wait.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Buda
Manchecha
San Marcos
Austin
Waco
Adron R. Newmen
Gets Old Name Back For Keeps
Constantine Christodoulou won back his original surname Christodoulou after probate judge approvals. The name change followed a prior six month earlier change to Chrisler prompted by his father in West Virginia who joked the new name was too high toned. The case reflects a court aided reversal of a name deemed better kept. Meanwhile a separate note explains billions of live bees are moved by air express from southern hives to boost honey production nationwide.
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Detroit
Constantine Christodoulou
Chrisler
Christodoulou
William F. Cotter
West Virginia
Air Express
United States
McGraws sue Bradford couple for 275000 damages
In Covington, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGraw of Fort Worth Texas filed a federal suit seeking 275000 dollars against A T H Bradford Jr and his wife Alice Bradford of Fort Mitchell Kentucky. The complaint alleges Bradford was in an intoxicated condition at the time of the incident.
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Covington, Ky
U. S
Jack McGraw
Ft. Worth
Tex
A. T. H. Bradford, Jr
Fort Mitchell
Alice Bradford
Bradford
McGraws Bus Crash Petition Seeks Damages
Last October 18 a driver collided with the McGraws while they rode as passengers. The petition seeks punitive and compensatory damages against the defendants. The white birch furnished the Indian with food, drink transportation and lodging.
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McGraws
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