Ohio Valley In Potential Flood Danger, Association Head Says
The president of the Ohio Valley Improvement Association says parts of the valley are open to the same flood danger as recent record events. He cites the need for reservoirs and flood walls from Huntington to Evansville, noting protection gaps and lessons from past objections to reservoir projects. He highlights existing barriers in Portsmouth and Cincinnati and discusses the proposed Licking River reservoir at Falmouth as a potential safeguard for Cincinnati and Louisville areas.
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Country as Whole Still Rocking Ahead in 1951
Business indicators point to a moderate uptrend with big firms reporting strong results. AT&T posts record earnings per share since 1929 and Du Pont notes 32 percent sales growth though taxes trim profits. industrial activity remains near peacetime highs.
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Ohio Edison Strike Voted by Akron Union Leaders
An AFL CIO Utilities Workers Council unit authorized a strike if needed as talks with Ohio Edison officials begin to demand higher wages. The company offers 3.5 cents hourly under a federal freeze, while the union seeks 20 cents and urges Wage Stabilization Board support. A separate AEF union reached a contract with gains of 4 to 7 cents retroactive to the prior period.
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Ray C. Lewis
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AFL Gains Bar for Ohio Edison Workers
Last July 2 the AFL union gained bar recognition for about 500 Ohio Edison employees, roughly one quarter of the CIO Utilities Workers' represented headcount.
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Hanna Co Reports Higher 1951 Net Profit
M. A. Hanna Company announced net earnings of 5,539,537 dollars for the latest period, or 5.19 dollars per share, up from 4,544,572 dollars, or 4.22 dollars per share in 1950.
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M. A. Hanna Company
Jailed Canton Men Defy Liquor Raid Sentence
Joseph Melito aged 36 and Tony Dominick 26 surrendered to Stark County Jail to serve 120 days plus 847 days for fines totaling 2500 dollars after a raid on a Navarre Road night spot that sold liquor illegally. They cited inability to pay fines and costs.
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Joseph Melito
Tony Dominick
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Ohioan seeks to bar federal gas heating curbs in regulated states
Rep Bow of Ohio will offer an amendment to the Defense Production Act bill to stop a proposed Petroleum Administration for Defense order restricting space heating units in states where utilities regulators already limit natural gas use. He argues state agencies should certify they exercise authority as needed. Bow warns the plan could harm 50 000 dealers and 300 000 employees and cause over 100 million dollars in losses.
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