United States outlines Marshall Plan aid by country
The State Department provided Congress with an illustrative breakdown of proposed Marshall Plan aid for Europe. Great Britain would receive about 1.76 billion dollars of a 6.8 billion total for 15 months starting April 1, with France 1.434 billion and western Germany 914 million among others.
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Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Europe
Department
Congress
France
Germany
Italy
The
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Greece
Austria
Denmark
Ireland
Gerany
Norway
Sweden
Iceland
Saar
Portugal
Switzerland
Turkey
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Hickenlooper
Iowa
House
Lewis W. Douglas
United States
Dougas
Pauley Defends Demeanor in Navy Appointment Fight
Pauley defends his conduct amid a 1945 Senate Naval Committee clash over his undersecretary of the Navy nomination. He recalls hearings, Ickes testimony about a $300,000 oil payments proposal, and Truman's remarks amid resignations and political pressure.
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Pauley
Navy
Senate Naval Committee
Truman
Harold L. Lexes
Secretary of the
Interior
Ickes
Naval Committee
Bridges
Royall
Local man charged with permitting unlicensed teen to drive
Karl Kash of 1632 Illinois Ave. was arrested Saturday for permitting a non licensed person to operate a motor vehicle. Police corrected an earlier report that a 16 year old girl was driving. Kash was teaching a 16 year old boy to drive when arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Kash
Illinois Ave
Kash
Ford Company Faces Second Major Suit Over Ferguson Tractor
A Columbus suit seeks 11.3 million dollars against Ford Motor Co Dearborn Motors Inc and Ohio Tractor and Implement Co alleging illegal conspiracy to ruin Schatz Truck Tractor Equipment and its Ohio Ferguson tractor distribution. Plaintiffs claim Henry Ford II directed executives to force the dealer out of business and seek triple damages under anti trust law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, C
Ford Motor Co
Harry Ferguson
Elmer E. Schatz
Columbus
Ohio
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn Motors, Inc
Ohio Tractor and Implement Company
Schatz
Truck-Tractor Equipment Company
Truck-Tractor Equipment
New York
Ford Company
Ford
Ferguson
Henry Ford II
Ernest R. Breech
Ernest C. Kanzler
Dearborn Motors
Frank R. Pierce
Thomas A. Farrell
John R. Davis
Albert J. Browning
Grant L. Cook
D. T. Hayward
Floyd M. Duffy
Ferguson Tractors
Bicycle Supply Remains Short Despite Record Production
Miami Beach reports a surge in bicycle output with over two million built and sold last year. H Clyde Brokaw of Shelby Ohio told the 30th annual convention that material shortages keep demand ahead of supply and predicted 1948 production will rise from the previous year.
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Miami Beach
Fla
H. Clyde Brokaw
Shelby
America
Brokaw
Civic Association Board to Meet in Manchester Hotel
The Civic Association board convenes at 6 30 p m in the Oval Room Manchester Hotel for a dinner meeting. Agenda includes the 1947 audit for fiscal year ending September 40 1947 and financial reports for Community Building Fund and general funds. Ralph Knight will report on teen-age girls program facilities survey.
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The
Civic Association
Manchester
E. E. Grant
Community Building Fund
Ralph Knight
Steamer Cautin Sinks Killing About 100 in Chile
In southern Chile, the steamer Cautin capsized on the Imperial River killing about 100 people. The vessel carried 350 passengers, including many women and children, and officials blamed excessive cargo. The captain was arrested and survivors swam long distances to safety.
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Santiago, Chile
Interior Ministry
Imperial River
Chile
Ohio Telephone Group Considers Joining National Union
Akron AP The Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers from 78 towns weighs affiliating with the Communications Workers of America as a national independent union. President R. G. Pollock cites wage gaps and tax issues while calling for equal pay and repeal of the sales tax.
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Akron
Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers
Communications Workers of
Ma. Bierne
Communications Workers
Teader Ry Spring
Ohio
R. G. Pollock
Cleveland
Federation
Pollock
Truman’s Plea Rejected Over CAB Chair Nomination
The Senate Armed Forces Committee blocked President Truman's bid to make Maj. Gen. Laurence S. Kuter chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board and retain his pay as a general. A prior unanimous committee vote affirmed the rejection, with Bridges noting a split vote on a one year compromise supported by Tydings.
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Washington
Senate Armed Forces Committees
Truman
Laurence S. Kuter
Civil Aeronautics Board
Air Force
Bridges
R-Nh
Tydings
D-Md
Kuter
Tycings
Kilgore
D-Wva
Hill
D-Ala
Russell
D-Ga
Woman Injured Crossing Street In Central Ave Accident
Mrs. Carrie Moehring 422 Crawford St sustained a broken right leg and facial injuries after being struck by a jeep driven by Paul D. Stoutenborough 25 of 1136 Kunz Ave at Clark St and Central Ave. Stoutenborough faces careless driving charges and posted $100 bond for Municipal Court.
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Carrie Moehring
Crawford St
Paul D. Stoutenborough
Kunz Ave
Clark St
Central Ave
Stoutenborough
U S Releases Gold to Greeks Amid Greek Currency Move
The United States released 2 million dollars in American-held Greek gold to aid the rapidly depreciating drachma. Dwight P. Griswold announced the move as threats of a large-scale guerrilla attack loomed along Greece's northern borders. Reports of heavy military vehicle movements were noted in Albania and Yugoslavia toward Greece.
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Athens
United States
Dwight P. Griswold
Greece
Sanelika
Albania
Yugoslavia
Conley Canada Held for Grand Jury in Fatal Collision
Conley Canada, 24, of Miamisburg, driver of the car that struck and killed Betty Hughes, 19, of Middletown, was ordered held for action of the Montgomery County Grand Jury on a $1,000 bond after arraignment in Mi ami sburg Municipal Court. He waived preliminary hearing on a manslaughter charge. the January 4 head on crash near Miamisburg also involved John Eyre of Miamisburg.
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Conley Canada
Miamisburg
Middletown
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Rex Weaver
Canada
Betty Hughes
Crawford St
Miami Valley Hospital
John Eyre
Housing Bill Is Forgotten says Rhode Island Senator
Senator Theodore F. Green tells a radio audience that Taft helped draft the Taft Wagner Ellender housing bill, now in the Senate banking and currency committee since last April. He criticizes Senator Taft for action delays as thousands, including veterans, seek federal housing aid.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
U.S
Theodore F. Green
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Taft
Senator Green
Social notes and club updates from Lebanon area
Dr and Mrs Harold Rosencrans hosted a duplicate bridge and pot luck at South Mechanic Street Sunday night. Local circles and societies meet weekly, with WCTU and women’s circle groups listed, plus resignations and social guest reports. Lawrence Shawhan resigns from Gross Stores to run a Lebanon sewage plant.
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Lebanon
Harold Rosencrans
Duplicate Bridge
South Mechanic St
Edward van Ness
Cincinnati
Robert Kaufman
Marvin Young
Dale Rosencrans
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Harry Hill
Luella Deardoff
Charles Collins
Gardner Townsley
Clarence Jameson
W. H. Whipple
E. S
Masonic Temple
WCTU
Hazel Brookes
Mulberry St
L. E. McCurdy
Columbus
Sam Stiles
J. L. Roberta
Hill Bridge Club
The
Golden Lamb
Charles Aylstock
Mason
Thomas Ault
Ed. Eltzroth
Richard Lindenmuth
E. L. Daugherty
Ned Ross
Paul Turner
Ramona Brant
Frieda Blair
Lawrence Shawhan
Gross Stores, Inc
Texan Welcomes Harold Stassen in Amarillo Visit
R B Creager of Brownsville national Republican committeeman said he welcomed Harold Stassen by phone in Amarillo. He noted Stassen is popular in Texas but predicted most of the 33 Texas delegates to Philadelphia will back Taft, with some possibly supporting Dewey. Creager, Taft floor manager in 1940, expects Texas delegates to go uninstructed.
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Washington
R. B. Cet
Brownsville
National Republican
Texas
Harold Stassen
Amarillo
Creager
Taft
Philadelphia
Eight Die in Iraq Riots Over British Alliance
In Baghdad six hours of violent unrest against the new British-Iraq pact left eight dead. Police with armored cars and heavy weapons quelled the riot by noon. The army was alerted and hundreds were jailed. about 40 policemen and 100 civilians were injured. The fatalities included two policemen two inspectors and four civilians.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Iraq Army
Chinese Soldiers Defect to Communists From Fifth Army
Reports from Mukden say two divisions of China's Fifth Army deserted to the Reds with officers and equipment. The defections, coupled with rivalries between government cliques, hinder Chiang Kai-shek's efforts to hold a Manchurian corridor. Generalissimo Chiang reportedly commented bitterly on the losses after recent Mukden talks.
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Peiping
China
Fifth Army
Mukden
Chiang Kai - Shek
Nun
Councilman Quits To Return To City Truck Job In Ohio
Cincinnati AP reports Dave Bingle, who left a suburb to run for council and won, resigns from council to rejoin the city payroll as a truck driver. He finds city work at 85 cents an hour more profitable than council pay of 96 dollars a year.
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Cincinnati
Dave Bingle
Cleves
Bingle
Boy's Work Secretary George McGuire resigns from YMCA post
George McGuire, YMCA Boy's Work Secretary, resigns effective immediately. He gave no reason for the move and stated the resignation is official. The Board of Directors will consider the matter at its meeting tomorrow.
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George McGuire
YMCA
Aati Oton
Vaettse Besaoh
Clell Aeronautlex Soar
Beanch
Enite
de Perture
Loan Association To Name Officers
Shareholders of the Middle Town Federal Savings and Loan Association will meet at 2 p.m. tomorrow for the annual election of directors and reading of reports, followed by a Board of Directors meeting to elect officers. Fred W. Becker announces.
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Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Association
Fred W. Becker
Rubber Workers to set 1948 wage plan in Cleveland meet
United Rubber Workers policy makers will gather in Cleveland on February 7 and 8 to map the union wage program for 1948, announced by international vice president H. R. Lloyd yesterday.
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Akron. C
United Rubber Workers
Cleveland
International
H. R. Lloyd
Californians Pray For Rain Amid Shortages
Northern California hoped for rain today as southern California faced drought. No immediate relief forecast, but water rationing grows in Santa Barbara and Ventura. O Shaughnessy dam could limit SF power. PG and E uses full steam capacity. Dry winter endangers crops and raises fire risk across the state.
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San Francisco
California
Santa Barbara
Ventura
Nelson A. Eckart
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
George A. Scott
State Crop Reporting Service
San Joaquin Valley
Weather Bureau
Sierra Nevada
Soda Springs
Twin Lakes
Tamarack
Los Angeles
Howard Miller
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Department
Flanders Javits Bill Faces Senate House Review
Tobey backs the measure though undecided on rationing steps. Food shortages loom as Agriculture predicts spring meat scarcity. Taft critiques the program and urges spending cuts, bank credit expansion, and exports-imports balance. He also calls for tightening foreign rationing before domestic limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders-Javits
Senate
House
Tobey
Himelf
Agriculture Department
Truman
Congress
Senate Banking Committee
Army
Navy
Flanders
Javits
Taft
Ohio
Ohioan
American Public Relations Association
Picture Waves Inc Seeks Permit for Columbus TV Station
Columbus AP reports Picture Waves Inc has filed for a permit to construct a television station in Columbus. The applicant aims to establish broadcasting facilities and begin operations pending regulatory approval.
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Columbus, C
Picture Waves, Inc
UN Security Council backs three nation mediation in India Pakistan dispute
The United Nations Security Council approved by nine votes to zero a plan to form a three nation good offices committee to mediate India Pakistan disputes with Russia and the Soviet Ukraine abstaining. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Gromyko welcomed steps toward peaceful settlement but opposed the mediation body.
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Sake Success
United Nations Security Council
India
Pakistan
Russia
Ukraine
Andrei A. Gromyko
Theft Reported Of Jewelry From Home On Central Ave
Police said a wristwatch valued at 6150 and a black onyx ring belonging to Trovene Withers were reported stolen yesterday. The owner told officers the items were in a box near the bed and taken sometime since 12:30 am Sunday.
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Trovene Withers
Central Ave
Crosley Granted Columbus TV Station Permit
President Elmer Schaty revealed last night that the Federal Communications Commission recently granted Crosley Corporation of Cincinnati permission to erect a television station in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Schaty
Federal Communications Commission
Crosley Corporation
Cincinnati
Columbus
Partly Built Home Stolen From Detroit Foundation
Police joined James C. Peterson in search for his seven room ranch style home stolen from its foundation. The 38 year old crane operator said he had built the frame walls and half the flooring before a brief vacation. A neighbor saw no sign of dismantling and the lumber pile beside the frame was gone. Peterson, father of two, estimated about $3,000 spent so far and plans to start over.
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Detroit
Police
James C. Peterson
Ths Foundation
Peterson
Neghbore
Peereson
Social notes from Franklin and nearby communities
Franklin and Middletown residents visit relatives and host guests across Ohio. Detroiter Joan Reed stays with Mrs. Montgomery in Franklin. several families spend weekends with friends in Middletown Chautauqua and Wilmington hospitals are mentioned. a bridge and five hundred club meetings occur. a land estimate notes 31 million acres too wet for cultivation but drainable.
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Gerald Reed
Miamisburg
Mer
Donald Thompson
Franklin
United States
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Hearing Clinic
W. M. Haberer
Thomas Flannery
Dist
Carew Tower
Tee
Ohio Telephone Group
National Union
John Alban
Clayton Centers
Germantown
Tytus Ave
Conley
Texan
RENS
BOYS
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Democratic National Committee
Belgrade
London
House of Commons
Elizabeth
Prince Philin
Bogota
Colombia
Santander
Middletown High School
Girard St
W. A. Moore
Wash
Ington
D.C
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