Train crash victim dies at hospital in Middletown
Mrs Sadie Florence 64 of Middletown Route 1 died at 114 m today at Middletown Hospital from injuries after a car struck by a train at the Big Four crossing on Oxford State Road. She moved from Waynesville years ago and is survived by husband Howard and four sons. Funeral 1300 at McGeneral Home Waynesville with Rev R D Cole. Burial Miami Cemetery.
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Sadie Florence
Middletown
Big Four Crossing
Oxford State Rd
Waynesville
Florence
Howard Florence
Tom
William
Leon
Paris
Milton
Coshocton
Marjorie Kuntz
Franklin
Christine Sparks
Cynthiana
Lawrence Hardin
Elvis
Covington
Edard
New Orleans
Ynesville
McClareneral
R. D. Cole
Miami Cemetery
Middletown woman cut in apartment dispute brawl
George Walton, 58, of 1321 Woodlawn, and Don Bally were involved in an argument that left Walton with a stab or cut wound and Bailey in fair condition. Witness Jack Flanagan, 230 Perk St., also injured while trying to intervene. Walton admitted the cutting.
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George Walton
Woodlawn
Don Bally
Middletown
Bovi Bailey
Jack Flanagan
Perk St
Walton
Death reveals true identity of aged lady
Cincinnati report says an elderly Black woman who lived as a man for 45 years has died. The deceased, once known as "Charlie" Howard, was linked to Paris Kentucky where a pension application exposed her as a woman. Neighbors recall a long disguise and a civil war era claim of age.
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Cincinnati
Charlie” Howard
Paris
Pateed
Ee Ee
Ae Dee Rere
Dietelg
Ida Detis Gurth Redd
Bobby Soxers Name Peck and Russell Top Actor Actress
Hollywood teens pick Gregory Peck and Rosalind Russell as the most popular actor and actress. Benny is named favorite funny man. The SOS group of about 8,000 teenagers nationwide previously honored Larry Parks and Olivia De Havilland last year.
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Hollywood
Gregory Peck
Rosalind Russell
Benny
Larry Parks
Olivia de Havilland
Lamarre tells court Meyers lured him with promise of riches
Lamarre testified as the principal government witness against Maj. Gen. Bennett E. Meyers alleging the former deputy purchasing chief enticed him away from a California war job to join Aviation Electric in Dayton. He claimed Meyers promised substantial earnings and a share in the company despite its small contracts.
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Bennett Meyers
Robert T. Bushnell
Russell Hardy
Federal District Court
Washington
Meyers
Senate
Bleriot H. Lamarre
Bennett E. Meyers
California
Dayton, O
Lamarre
Aviation Electric
Dayton
Douglas Aircraft Corporation
Santa Monica
Avia Electric
Mildred
Taft Sees Labor Trouble Ahead In Taft Hartley Era
Senator Taft argues the new Labor-Management Relations Act allows walkouts for wages and hours and many contracts expire in six months. He says the act is working satisfactorily and has reduced major disputes. Taft believes industrial peace may be permanent, though he rejects wage restraint claims.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Collier's E
Murder trial goes to jury in churchyard killing
Marion AP report notes Edwin D. Young stands trial for the slaying of 25 year old Zora Hess Gerbes. The jury of nine men and three women retired after three hours of testimony and arguments. Prosecutor James Reed urged a first degree murder conviction while defense counsel Paul D. Mi rs MICHAEL Michels argued it was not intent to kill. Judge Paul D. Smith denied a direct verdict of acquittal.
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Edwin D. Young
Zora Hess Gerbes
Paul D. Mi-Marion
Michels
Young
James Reed
Udge
Paul D. Smith
Ex Naval Officer Found Strangled in West 57th Hotel
New York AP reports a 35 year old ex naval officer bound and strangled in a ransacked West 57th hotel room. Harvey Haeberle of Falls Church Virginia, civilian employee of the Navy photographic division at Anacostia Air Station Washington DC, identified as the victim. He served as the Navy contact with commercial studios filming training movies.
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New York
Navy Department
West 57Th
Harvey Haeberle
Falls Church
Navy
Anacostia Air Station
Washington, D. C
Haeberle
Philadelphia Printers Strike Over Wages and Policy
AFL Local 2 printers in Philadelphia abstained from work, a vote of 1,110 to 58 decided on a stoppage the first here in 27 years. Philadelphia newspaper plants were not involved though allowed to vote. The ITU also withdrew from a National Labor Relations Board hearing, calling it a court of persecution.
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Philadelphia
AFL International Typographical Union
Muir
ITU
National Labor Relations Board
Prisoner Stanley Kafka Walks From London Farm
London prison farm officials report the walkaway of Stanley Kafka, jailed in Akron on burglary charges from November 26, 1934, for 10 to 25 years. Kafka, also known as Stanley, had been returned to the farm two years ago as a parole violator.
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London, C
London
Stanley Kafka
Akron
Kafka
Stanley
Four Die as B-29 Crashes Near Fort Worth
MERIDIAN Tex AP Four crew members killed and eight saved after a B 29 from Carswell Air Base crashes in rain and fog near Fort Worth during a routine flight to the west coast. Names of victims not released. Flight commander Col Alan D Clark among those who parachuted to safety.
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Meridian, Tex
Here
Alan D. Clark
Fort Worth
Tex
Clark
Frank H. Riegs
Orange
Frank M. Worley
William S. Kern
Pasadena
Cal
D. W. Aslin
William W. Weaver
Falmouth
Julian F. Moffat Barksdale
Harry E. Goldsworth
Spokane
Wash
Orus Solberg
Solberg
San Antonio
el Paso
William S. Waltman
Eighth Air Force
Mother Faces Brutal Abuse Allegations in Cleveland
In Cleveland AP report a 32 year old mother is accused by the father of brutalizing his daughter. Doctors found cuts first degree burns and a swollen mouth while authorities noted the mother allegedly threatened him with a butcher knife and tied the child with a cord to prevent touching a head wound.
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Cleveland
Genevieve M. Weiss
Mildred H. Wilcox
Southern Democrats Block Action On Anti lynching Bill
Southern Democrats used a procedural rule to halt House Judiciary Committee action on anti lynching legislation despite support from President Truman and the Republican majority. The bill would make lynching a federal crime with penalties up to ten years and $20,000 fine. relaxation of state rights objections noted as a main Southern argument.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Truman
Judiciary
Michener
R- Mich
Leo Allen
House Rules Committee
Dixie Representatives
Four Bodies Found Near Pikeville Mine Entrance
Four men were found dead near the entrance of a small truck mine seven miles east of Pikeville Kentucky. Authorities suspect the deaths may be gas related and are investigating the scene.
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Pikeville, Ky
Here
Hollywood Union Chief Vows To Tell Plenty On Witness Stand
Herbert K. Sorrell, head of the CSU, vows to expose rivals accusing him of Communist sympathy. He says he signed anti Communist affidavits, recalls a brutal incident with police last year, and claims a Hollywood studio strike is part of a Communist conspiracy.
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Hollywood Union
Washington (Ap
Herbert K. Sorrell
Hollywood
Sorrell
Matthew M. Levy
AFL International Alliance of Theatrica Ouse Lalo
Hollywood Studios
IATSE
AFL Conference of Studio Unions
CSU
California
Communist Party
Sorrel
Husky
Marshall Plan Is Diagnosed By Rep Smith
Rep Frederick C Smith told the House Foreign Affairs Committee Europe suffers from a socialism virus, diagnosed with a stethoscope, and warned that the Marshall Plan blood transfusions cannot cure the contagion. He urged dumping the European aid program.
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Washington
Frederick C. Smith
Europe
Smith
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sergeants Take Unauthorized 1700 Mile B-17 Joy Ride
Two American sergeants Glen D. Woods and Theodore Heady said to have flown a B-17 unapproved for about 1700 miles across rough terrain from the Galapagos to Barbados then over the Andes to Trial Island. They reported handling controls manually after the autopilot failed, landed after four tries, and were taken into custody pending charges.
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Glen D. Woods
Seem
Ind
Theodore Heady
Caracas
Ventuel Military Anties Save
Andes
Galapagos
Woods
Euro Havens
Airforce
New Guinea
W Ler
Trial
Acas
Caribbean
Jiggs Dead in Accident After Street Venture
In Columbus AP reports the man known as Jiggs died in an accident. Police later learned the man's real name was William Perry, 44, famed for quoting Hamlet and Merchant of Venice and for selling street editions of the Ohio State Journal. He wandered town with a tray of flowers and a mysterious past.
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William Perry
Eoberpon
Ohio State Journal
Young Children as Bootleggers in Oklahoma City
Juvenile officers say youths, including an elder sister, were trained to list customers and prices for bootleg liquor in Oklahoma City during prohibition. The children could recall brands and jot down addresses while their mother was often away.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
R. M. Goff
T. T. Hutchinson
Fury Rising as Communists Press Near Mukden
Dispatches from Mukden report mounting Communist assaults near Mukden with a likely direct attack on the Manchurian capital. Soviet air power aided the fight as Sinmin fell to the Reds yesterday and fighting pushed toward the suburbs.
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Nanking
Mukden
Sin
Sinmin
Palestine Plan Talks Delayed Weighs on Partition Efforts
The stalled Palestine partition talks sparked lobbying and speculation about Moscow's stance. Soviet delegate Andrie A. Rees Deane offered no firm answer, while discussions shifted to Indonesian and Pakistan-India issues amid the delay.
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Russia
Andrie A. Rees Deane
Eet
Kremlin
Baby killed by falling chair in East Liverpool
Kenneth S. Pierce aged 10, son of Mr and Mrs Pierce, died after a chair toppled over at home in East Liverpool. He sustained injuries that proved fatal while receiving treatment at rehab facilities. authorities report the tragedy occurred last night.
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East Liverpool
Ham
Kenneth S. Pierce
Gere
Pierce
Western powers condemn Czech Communist takeover as artificial
The United States Britain and France jointly condemn Czechoslovakia's new government as a discussed dictatorship. In a State Department declaration they call the seizure of power through a crisis artificial and deliberately instigated.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Czechoslovakia
State Department
Prague Falls Under Complete Communist Control
AP report states Czechoslovakia is fully under Communist rule with a Soviet model planned. The Communist Party dominates a cabinet with sympathizers while former minority parties are purged. Britain weighs recognizing the new government as Czech students rally at Prague Castle to see President Benes after his capitulation.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Republic
United States
Russia
Ganda
Comaneniats
Communist Party
London
British
Britain
Foreign Office
France
Tordcany Palace
Eduard Benes
Truman Starts Last Vacation Ahead of 1948 Campaign
President Truman enjoyes time at Key West Florida as a potential final holiday before the 1948 race. He is seen swimming and sunbathing at his favored spot while plans shift to a St Patrick dinner in New York on March 17 and possible other trips before the convention.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Virgin Islands
White House
T'S House
Ati
York
St. Patricks Day
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Washington
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