Bowles Turbulent Connecticut Governance Fight
Chester Bowles, Connecticut’s first Democratic governor in eight years, battles Republicans over a disputed special session and gubernatorial powers. The Legislature split, with Republicans controlling both House and Senate at times, while courts consider legal challenges to Bowles proclamation and adjournment.
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Carl J. Lalamia
Hartford
Conn
Chester Bowles
Washington
Connecticut
OPA
Bowles
House
Senate
Arene Court
Denture Cleaner ORA Ad from McKesson & Robbins
This ad promotes ORA denture cleaner from McKesson & Robbins Inc. It claims to clean dentures quickly with a 15 minute or overnight soak and remove tobacco stains. The product is described as pure and guaranteed not to harm dentures and is available at druggists.
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McKesson & Robbins, Inc
Peeping Tom Law Proposed At Hamilton City Council
Hamilton councilman Frank Rosendahl proposes an ordinance to reward informants for identifying peepers. The plan would let the city manager pay from the general fund for information leading to arrests. Offenses could face six months in the Cincinnati Workhouse and a $500 fine plus costs.
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Hamilton
Frank Rosendahl
Rosendahl
Cincinnati
Washington Times Herald Bought by Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune led by Col. Robert R. McCormick announced the purchase of the Washington Times-Herald from seven executives named in Mrs. Eleanor M. Patterson estate. The deal returns ownership to Medill descendants, with the present Times-Herald management to continue. Purchase price not disclosed.
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Chicago
Washington Times-Herald
Chicago Tribune
Robert R. McCormick
The
Tribune
Eleanor M
Cissie) Patterson
Times-Herald
Patterson
Grant
Joseph Medill
Medill
Capt
Joseph Medill Patterson
Electric tragedy as man in Columbus dies after lightning hit
In Columbus, William Hatcher, 36, was electrocuted when he walked into a high tension wire felled by a lightning bolt during a storm. Police and emergency crews investigated the incident as a fatal accident with the wire still live near the scene.
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Columbus, O
William Hatcher
Columbus
Radio Bug Tricks an Elephant on the Path
A Radio Bug overhears a command and tries to imitate it. He encounters an elephant on the Elephant Path carrying a peanut in its trunk. The elephant is startled, then explains the item it bears while the Bug laughs at the scene.
Peanut Heist Goes To An Elephant Or Else
The tale centers on a boastful Radio Bug demanding a peanut from a large elephant. The elephant questions the threat with Or else what and the bug cannot define the consequence. The peanut stays with the elephant and the story ends with a cheerful note for all.
Final honors for Justice Murphy in Detroit
Detroit concluded mourning for Justice Frank Murphy who died at 59 from a heart attack. His body lay in state at City Hall, with a public viewing, before a Harbor Beach funeral tomorrow attended by Gov G Mennen Williams and other dignitaries. Separately a cerebral palsy clinic at Mercy Hospital Hamilton and Butler County, led by Dr Benjamin Hawkins, offered expert consultation and treatment plans funded by Easter seal sales.
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Detroit
U. S. Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Justice Murphy
Harbor Beach
James J. Marvin
Our Lady of Lake Huron
G. Mennen Williams
Murphy
Fred M. Vinson
Hugo Black
High Court
Maurice J. Tobin
Truman
Hamilton
Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Butler County Society For
Mildred E. Branch
Benjamin L. Hawkins
Cincinnati
Branch
Sheriff sale of Lot 8724 in Middletown Ohio
Butler County Court to auction August 16 1949 between 10 and 11 AM at the courthouse Hamilton Ohio. West half of lot 102 as platted in Harlan Park partly in Middleown city limits and partly in Lemon Township Butler County Ohio. Property known as 2313 Erie Avenue. Terms cash. This sale arises from Case No 63493 Miamisburg Building and Loan Association v James Ellis and Artle Ellis.
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Miamisburg Building and Loan Association of
Miamisburg
Ohio
James E. Ellis
Artle Ellis
Butler County Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Butler County
Hamilton
Harlan Park
Middleown
Lemon Township
Middletown
Erie Aven
Searles Deaton Sh
Eriéf
Rianio d’ Ge Debnace
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Judy Lee
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