Dewey and Truman To Meet Today At Idlewild Dedication
President Truman and Governor Dewey will appear together at the dedication of New York International Airport Idlewild Queens in a peacetime air show. About 100000 spectators expected with cabinet members and delegates from 30 nations. It marks the first public joint appearance by major party presidential candidates on the same campaign program. Both leaders to arrive by air.
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New York
Truman
Thomas Dewey
Cong
New York International
Idlewild
Queens
Dewey
Authorize Charter For Local Company Bartel's Shoes Inc
The Secretary of State in Columbus authorized Bartel's Shoes Incorporated to issue 250 shares of no par common stock. Incorporators are Mary C. Finley James Q. Doran and Harold M. Baron the Cincinnati attorney. The firm plans a shoe store on Central Ave.
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Secretary of State
Columbus
Bartel’s Shoes, Incorporated
Mary C. Finley
James Q. Doran
Harold M. Baron
Cincinnati
Central Ave
Armistice Called In 50 Day Hoover Strike
CIO unionists at the Hoover Company plant in North Canton voted to call off the 50 day strike and return to work Monday morning. The vote signified an armistice with management rather than a full settlement. The strike began June 10 over a new contract and wage increases. A six ton electromagnet has magnetic force to lift 13 average cars.
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Canton, O
CIO
Hoover Company
Canton
Three Convicts Escape West Virginia Penitentiary
State and county officers hunted three long term prisoners after they scaled the wall of the Moundsville penitentiary with a rope ladder. Warden Skeen said children playing nearby aided the escape unintentionally. Two escapees, Holley Starcher and Otto Neff, each 36, are serving 15 years for kidnapping a Wheeling police officer. the third, Mike Ables, 36, is serving a life term.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Orel J. Skeen
State Prison
Skeen
Holley Starcher
Otto Neff
Mike Ables
508 Millions Are Spent On U.S. Highways
Federal aid programs funded road work across 10,439 miles of highways in the first half of 1948 with 568.091 million in contracts. The federal share reached 185.723 million, Pennsylvania led in contract volume at 71.359 million, while Texas had the most miles at 2,400. Ohio contracts totaled 17.6 million for 1,637 miles.
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Washington
Public Roads Administration
Pennsylvania
Texas
Otel
Ohio
Obituary: Hazel Henderson 24 Middletown Woman
Miss Hazel Arbenna Henderson 24 of 117 McKinley St died at Middletown Hospital at 12 25 a m after a two day stay She attended Middletown schools and was a member of United Brethren Church Surviving are her mother two sisters grandmother a half brother and four step sisters Friends may call Wilson Funeral Home Sunday Services Monday at 3 30 p m at the funeral home Rev E R Turner officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery
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Hazel Arbenna Henderson
McKinley St
Middletown
Henderson
United Brethren Church
Jessie M. Henderson
Ruth
Betty
Louella Miller
Owen Parsons
LeSourdsville
Wilson Funeral Home
E. R. Turner
Woodside Cemetery
Armstrong F L Morrow Dies in Cincinnati Hospital
F L Armstrong 70 retired farmer died today in a Cincinnati hospital. Survived by widow Matilda and five sons two daughters. Funeral 1 p m Monday at Yale Funeral Home with interment at Bloom Rose Cemetery Brown County.
Dr Albert Haworth, longtime Miami County health leader, dies
Dr Albert H Haworth aged 78 died of a heart attack at his home 114 Market St. He served as Miami County health commissioner from 1926 to 1935. Survivors include his widow Lida Welbaum Haworth two sons a brother and two sisters. Services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Fisher Funeral Home with entombment at Potsdam Cemetery.
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Oxford
Albert H. Haworth
N. Market St
Haworth
Miami County
Lida Welbaum Haworth
Fisher Funeral
Potsdam Cemetery
Deaths Last Night William H. Gannett, 94, Publisher
William H. Gannett, 94, retired publisher and aviation and winter sports enthusiast, died last night in Augusta. He was born in Augusta and was father of Guy P. Gannett, Maine newspaper publisher and radio station owner.
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Associated Press
Augusta
William H. Gannett
Guy P. Gannett
Maine
Through Saints and Saints Mother We Seek God’s Help
The article discusses praying through the Saints and Mary, likening it to approaching the President via intermediaries. It notes that intercession can improve outcomes, frames the Saints as family in God, and explains differing Catholic and Protestant numbering of the Ten Commandments with St Augustine’s influence.
Ludwigshafen Rebuilds After Farben Plant Disaster
Ludwigshafen Germany rescue workers search wreckage at the I G Farben plant for 159 to 200 missing after Wednesday explosion and fire. Thousands return to work as survivors help clear debris. Plant officials warn it will take weeks to recover all bodies. known dead 160 with nearly 400 in hospitals and 2 100 treated for injuries.
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Ludwigshafen
Germany
Ludiwgshafen
I. G. Farben
Farben
Answer Is Filed In Hedys Suit
Santa Monica AP Look Magazine has filed an answer to a 200000 damage suit by actress Hedy Lamarr. The actress says an article implied she had plastic surgery on her nose, which she calls untrue. Look’s attorney says there was no intention to disparage her beauty and that Lamarr knew of the article beforehand.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Look Magazine
Hedy Lamarr
Look
Hedy
Subversive Agents Allege Loyalties In Senate Probe
The official Remington faces a loyalty inquiry while on indefinite leave. Secretary Sawyer defended the action as not implying guilt. Miss Bentley questioned Remington about Communist dues and secret war data. Blaisdell vouched for Remington’s transfer and confidence. Price accused of document smuggling for the Russians. Lippmann dismisses the claims as news to him.
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Remington
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Civil Service Commission
Sautyer
Office of International Trade
Russia
Thomas C. Blaisdell
Miss Bentley
Senate
Blaisdell
War Production Board
White House
Mary Watkins Price
Walter Lippman
Miss Price
Progressive Party of
North Carolina
Greensboro
New Progressive Party
Lippmann
Maine
Pedestrian Killed On Shoreway Traffic
A pedestrian was killed after darting into traffic on Memorial Shoreway. The victim was Gunnlaugur Ingvarsson, 34, Icelandic born actor, found by the county morgue papers. Other notices include Bishop John M. Moore, 81, leader in Methodist unification, born Morgantown Kentucky, and Dr. John Marcus Evward, 63, scientist and author known for iodized salt work.
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Cleveland
Memorial Shoreway
County Morgue
Gunnlauger Ingvarsson
Rekjavik
Iceland
Dallas
Tex
John M. Moore
Methodist Church
Morgantown
Phoenix, Ariz
John Marcus Evward
Fire crews respond to short circuit on Michigan Ave
Firemen rushed to a blaze caused by an electrical short on Michigan Avenue and Young Street. Reported as minor with no damage found after the all clear.
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Michigan Ave
Young St
Cincinnatian Given Life in Baby's Death
Walter Shorty Benson 52 of Carrollton Ky was given a life sentence in Ohio Penitentiary after a jury convicted him of first degree murder in the fatal fire that killed two year old George Cannon Jr of Cincinnati. The fire followed a burglary of Mrs Cannon of 250 dollars and the baby died in his crib while the father later died of burns. Benson denied starting the blaze.
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Cincinnati
Walter
Shorty) Benson
Carrollton
Ohio
George Cannon
Benson
Cannon
Stassen 10 Take Part In Campaign
Stassen states he will join the campaign for Governor Dewey and Governor Warren after stepping down as president of the University of Pennsylvania. He said Pennsylvania trustees understood his position when he accepted their offer.
Farmer To Observe Food Distribution
Shelby County farmer Louis F. Warthington who started neighbors in action will travel to Frankfurt Germany August 8 to observe the 8000 boxes of food sent from the county and the 250000 pound relief shipment in the Allied zones He will study farmers discussion groups begun last year and monitor progress of the aid distribution by ship to Germany.
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Sidnfy, O
Louis F. Warthington
Shelby County
Germany
Frankfurt
Draft Board Members to Be Named Next Week
Butler county draft boards will have their members announced early next week. George Denny, on the appointing committee, said three men will serve on each board and that names will be sent to Columbus at that time.
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Butler County
George Denny
Columbus
Actress Ida Lupino Plans La Jolla Marriage Next Thursday
Actress Ida Lupino and Collier Young obtained a marriage license yesterday and will wed at La Jolla next Thursday. Lupino declared they are just a couple of house painters when asked for their occupations by the license clerk.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Ida Lupino
Collier Young
la Jolla
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Show Weekend Lineups
Paramount screens Hazard with Paulette Goddard and MacDonald Carey at multiple times, Waterfront at Midnight with William Gargen and Mary Beth Hughes, Give My Regards To Broadway with Dan Dailey and Nancy Guild. Strand presents Big Clock with Ray Milland and Maureen O’Sullivan, Trigger Man, Man From Texas with James Craig, Johnny Johnston, and Blonde Ice. Dixie Cruise-In offers Body and Soul with John Garfield and Lilli Palmer and Enchanted Cottage late night.
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Paramount
Hazard
Paulette Goddard
MacDonald Carey
Waterfront
William Gargen
Mary Beth Hughes
Broadway
Dan Dailey
Nancy Guild
Ray Milland
Maureen O'Sullivan
Trigger Man
Texas
James Craig
Johnny Johnston
Leslie Brooks
Robert Page
Dixie
Cruise
John Garfield
Lilli Palmer
Boy Runs Into Car. Teen Hurt in East Detroit Highway
Roy Trosper fourteen of East Detroit Michigan was sprained when he ran into a car driven by sixty two year old Harry E. Rhoads of 1909 Woodlawn Avenue eastbound on Woodlawn Avenue police said the boy darted in front of the vehicle. The Hawaiian Islands and New Zealand have lost a great portion of their native fauna.
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Roy Trosper
Detroit
Mich
Harry E. Rhoads
Woodlawn Ave
Rhoads
Hawaiian Islands
New Zealand
Reform Attempt Blamed For Murder Suicide in Toledo
In Toledo an employer shot his boss then killed himself after repeated efforts to reform the man's drinking. Adolph Weisler, 55, owner of a local bathhouse, was killed by Samuel Walkow, 53, who then fired three bullets into his own chest and died hours later. Mrs. Florence Thomassen said Walkow grew increasingly enraged by Weisler's attempts to curb his drinking.
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Toledo
Adolph Weisler
Samuel Walkow
Walkow
Florence Thomassen
Weisler
Dillard Ewell Withdraws From Olympic Fencing Protest
United States wrestlers began slow at the 1948 London Games as eliminations continued. Jernigan of Tulsa fell to Jadov of India by unanimous decision, earning three black marks toward elimination. Other results include Moustafa of Egypt defeating Whang of Korea, and Sweden’s Perskon defeating Hans Young. America won in lightweight and bantamweight with Koll and Leeman posting victories, while Moore of Oklahoma lost in featherweight to Fadian of Iran.
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London
United States
William Jernigan
Tulsa
Okla
K. D. Jadov
India
Jadov
Abdel Moustfa
Egypt
Byu
Britain
Hal Moore
Oklahoma A
Hassan Fadian
Iran
Alvarez J. M. Lopez
Cuba
Kux Faner
Korea
Fined For Buzzing Boats In Airplane
Newark, Colo. AP City Judge Harvey J. Alexander fined George Corwin, 29, of Delaware, $100 for reckless flying after the State Highway Patrol Air Division accused him of buzzing boats on Buckeye Lake on July 11. Corwin said he was experiencing engine trouble.
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Newark, CO
Harvey J. Alexander
George Corwin
Delaware
State Highway Patrol
Air Division
Fremont votes 10 percent city employee raise
Fremont City council approved a 10 percent pay raise for city employees. In Youngstown, Stephen M. Kalna, 24, a substitute postal clerk, is bound over to federal district court in Cleveland on a charge of taking money from the mails.
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Fremont, O
Fremont City
Youngstown, O
Stephen M. Kalna
Federal District Court
Cleveland
Copper Weld Steel raises pay for 1500 workers with USW
Copper Weld Steel Company and the United Steel Workers announce a new contract increasing wages for about 1,500 production workers by a 9 percent per hour minimum. The raise is retroactive to July 16.
DROWNS IN CREEK NEAR MT STERLING OH
Eleanor Leist nine year old daughter of Mrs Ray Foolrod Era Ohio drowned in Deer Creek north of Mt Sterling yesterday AP report notes the victim was nine and from Era with her family nearby.
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MT. Sterling, O
Eleanor Leist
Ray Foolrod
Era, O
Deer Creek
Here
VFW official resigns as state adjutant
Columbus Ohio AP George A. Kistner announced his resignation as state adjutant quartermaster of the Veterans of Foreign Wars yesterday. He held the post 12 years. Kistner said he was quitting because of differences with the new commander Arthur Willard Cleveland.
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VFW
Columbus, O
George A. Kistner
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kistner
Arthur Willard
Cleveland
Freeh Held to Federal Grand Jury on Lindbergh Charge
Raymond Freeh, 26, a salesman, was ordered held to the federal grand jury on charges of violating the Lindbergh kidnap law after allegedly abducting a 15 year old girl and attempting to assault her after crossing the Ohio Kentucky state line. The report notes the word Arizona appears in 56 motion picture titles.
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Cincinnati
U. S&s
J. Paul Geoghegan
Raymond Freeh
Freeh
Ohio-Kentucky
Verdict hinges on self defense claim in Abbott murder trial
The court heard closing arguments from Prosecutor Baden and defense counsel Hopkins amid testimony about Marie Abbott and Cyril Gordon. Baden urged a death penalty for both, while Hopkins urged the jury to ignore adultery allegations and focus on lack of conclusive proof of murder conspiracy.
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Baden
Hopkins
Hopkis
Marie Abbott
Cyril Gordon
James Smith
Russell Smith
Derrickson
Scotty
Thurman Conn
Morris Abbott
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Joan Ritter
Ray Handley
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Hardware Dealers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
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