British War Minister Faces Pro Communist Criticism
British War Minister John Strachey is attacked by Beaverbrook papers for pro Communist past. Attlee denies claims as government weakens after elections. Controversy ties to Britain's military intelligence post and Klaus Fuchs case. The newspapers call for Strachey’s removal from the War Ministry.
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William Oatis
London
Lord Beaverbrook
John Strachey
Evening Standard
Daly Express
Strachey
U. S
America
The
Standard
Clement Attlee
No. 10
Downing Street
Labor Party
Communist Party
Beaverbrook
Labor
Winston Chuchill
Express
Trachey
Britain
Klaus Fuchs
Sia
Attlee
War Ministry
December’s Business Upward in Ohio Says OSU Bureau
Ohio business indicators rose in December with payrolls and hours worked up four percent from November. Employment rose three percent and average weekly earnings increased one percent to 55.04 dollars, covering over 4200 firms statewide in cooperation with the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Bureau of Business Research
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
AFL union carpenters gain 25 cent raise to $2 an hour
An AP report from Salem New Hampshire notes that effective April 1 about 70 AFL union car penters will be paid $2 per hour, after contractors announced a 25 cent hourly increase yesterday.
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Salem, QC
AFL
Convicted Slayer to Be Baptized in Creek Service
Burdette, 26, condemned for murder, to be baptized by Rev. Sam Graley in Sugar Creek near Charleston while handcuffed and guarded in the electric chair path to execution April 14. He says he has found real satisfaction in Baptist faith and carries a Bible constantly as his appeal proceeds.
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Sissonville
Burdette
Jevier
Crippled Boy Flooded With Friendly Mail
Mrs. Edward K. Shearrow in Albuquerque asks the postmaster to assemble letters for six year old William, a crippled Canton boy with a bone disease. American readers from New Mexico and Arizona send mail and gifts including bows arrows and bead work, while radio stations and a machine help sort through the stacks.
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Edward K. Shearrow
William
Albuquerque
N. M
Canton
New Mexico
Arizon
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