Mayfield Voters League chair to push 18000 fire bond
M H Atchley of Mayfield was named chair of the Mayfield Voters League by Layton Good Man to promote the proposed 18000 fire protection bond. The appointment came at a Mayfield school auditorium meeting sponsored by the Lemon Progressive Association. The group plans to secure voter approval on the November ballot and ensure certification to the Butler County Board of Elections.
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M. H. Atchley
Mayfield
Layton Good Man
Lemon Progressive Association
Mayfield Voters’ League
The
Progressive Association
Lemon Township
Butler County Board of Elections
Po Atchley
North
At the Movies Ramot and Friday Showings
Movie listings feature Walter at ELAS and Deborsh Kerr in a 3:15 7:20 9:30 schedule. George Ra and Pat O'Brien appear in a western style feature while The Law Coins! and Gunsight TM vie for screening slots.
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Ramot
Widgeon
Omes
Walter
Elas
Deborsh Kerr m
Proadwa
George Ra
Pat O'Brien
Ona
Armco Ashland Plant to Shut Down Due to Coke Shortage
Armco Ashland in Kentucky plans banking its sixth street furnace and the Bellefonte unit as coke supplies dwindle, with shutdowns set for April 2 and broader cuts in operations and employment across the Ashland plant. Reduced pig iron at Zanesville and Butler will follow.
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Armco
Ashland
F. E. Vigor
Sixth Street
Norton
Bellefonte
Vigor
Zanesville
Butler
House Passes Rent Central Continuation
Washington A compromise one year continuation of rent controls passed the House by 220 to 95. The Senate was expected to approve and send the bill to President Truman by nightfall. The measure would affect about 13 million dwellings and 50 million people if not enacted.
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Washington
House
Senate
Truman
House Conference
Man Bound To Jury On Murder Charge
Ironton reports William G. McGuire bound over to the grand jury on a first degree murder charge for the shooting death of Ray Willis at Buckhorn Furnace. Bond set at $15,000.
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Ironton
William G. McGuire
Ray Willis
Buckhorn Furnace
McGuire
Franklin School Building Plan Begun Amid Overcrowding Concerns
Franklin Board of Education voiced intent to pursue an adjusted school building program after a 30-member citizen meeting. They urged immediate construction of a new shop building at the high school for 25 000 dollars and a six-room elementary school at 200 000 dollars, plus deferring further bond-funded improvements. The plan aims to relieve overcrowding at both high and elementary levels.
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Franklin
Franklin Board of Education
Citizens
Board of Education
Bill Would Move Atomic Control to Army
Senator Wherry proposed a bill to abolish the Civilian Atomic Energy Commission and place overall atomic energy authority under the Secretary of the Army. The President would implement the shift 30 days after passage, while Royall disputed such change. Forrestal told the Senate Armed Services Committee that the United States possesses atom bomb knowledge and Russia has not yet learned to produce it.
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Washington
Wherry
R-Nebr
Army
Civilian Atomic Energy Commission
Royall
Senate Armed Services Committee
Secretary of Defense
Forrestal
Russia
America
United States
Final Lemon School Plans To Be Studied
Final Lemon Township school plans for a three story building in Monroe will be reviewed by the Board of Education on April 14. If approved, bids will be sought for 30 days to select contractors. The plan reduces costs by eliminating a 1,200 seat auditorium. the gym will serve as an auditorium for 1,400. The project costs about 341000 with funding from township bonds state aid and existing building funds. The district ranks 33rd in size among Ohio’s 1070 systems.
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Lemon Township
Monroe
Township Board
Grunkemeyer and Sullivan
Cincinnati
Calvin W. Young
Young
Ohio
Flaming Coke Blast Kills Four at Bethlehem Steel Plant
A hot coke discharge from a blast furnace pipe caused a flaming flash that killed at least four workers and burned 13 others at Bethlehem Steel. Three victims were charred beyond identification. Augustus Knecht of Nazareth died at a hospital. Two more suffered critical third degree burns, Valedo Lukasevich of Walnutport and Frank Schlegel Jr. of Easton.
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Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Augustus Knecht
Nazareth
Valedo Lukasevich
Walnutwort
Frank Schlegel Jr
Easton
City Tax Filing Aid At City Building
County auditor staff assist with filing tangible and intangible tax returns on the second floor of the City Building. Mrs. Webster Griest and Mrs. W C Neel guide filers and will remain through the month. Service runs 8 30 a m to 4 p m weekdays and 8 30 a m to noon Saturdays.
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County Auditor’s Office
Webster Griest
W. C. Neel
Piano string frequencies range from 25 to 4138 hertz
A standard piano Korean frequencies compare the lowest string vibrating at 25 times per second to the highest string at 4138 hertz. The passage highlights the wide pitch range of the instrument and the variation in string vibrations across its keyboard.
Schools and Civic Association Close for Good Friday
Public schools will be closed tomorrow and Monday and reopen Tuesday. The Civic Association closes at noon Friday in observance of Good Friday. Holy Trinity School dismisses at noon Wednesday and reopens Tuesday. St John’s School grants a five day Easter vacation. Madison Township schools close Friday only, resuming Monday. The Green and Brock Stock Exchange closes Friday. The Post Office City Building local banks and retail stores stay open.
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Civic Association
the Stock Exchange
Holy Trinity School
St. John’s School
Madison Township
Green and Brock Stock Exchange
Local Home Break-In Reported on Parkview Avenue
Police investigated a break-in at Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Young home at 1202 Parkview Ave. Detectives found a rear kitchen door glass broken, mud tracked through the kitchen and dining room, a box with cash taken, a pocketbook stolen, and drawers ransacked. The couple returned home about 9:40 p m.
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J. C. Young
Parkview Ave
Estimating Cold Illness Impact on US Workdays
The common cold and its complications are estimated to cause 40 to 50 percent of all days lost from work in the United States.
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United States
Sisal fiber used for binder and baler twine in mass
Sisal is weaker than manila abaca fiber yet supports large scale binder and baler twine production.
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Manila
Dayton Mayor Breen Talks Candidacy in Middletown
Dayton Mayor Edward Breen, Democratic candidate for Congress in Ohio's Third District, visited Middletown to confer with labor leaders. He was joined by John Breitenbaugh, first VP of the Ohio State Federation of Labor, for a luncheon at the Colony and meetings with local labor and political leaders.
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Edward Breen
Dayton
Ohio
Middletown
John Breitenbaugh
Ohio State Federation of Labor
New Hand Rail Is Installed at Civic Association
Paul E. Wilson of the Middletown Safety Council notes safety rules and installs a black iron pipe handrail on the Civic Association steps. Wilson recalls discussing a guardrail last winter when icy, while Venable and others expect the rail to aid elderly and disabled visitors year round.
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Paul E. Wilson
The
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association
Wilson
Tom Venable
Association
Taulbee Jones Fined and License Suspended in Court
Taulbee Jones, 54, of 4301 Warren Rd., was fined $100 and had his driver's license suspended for 60 days with an exception for driving in the course of employment after being convicted of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He appeared yesterday before Judge Allen H. Combs in Municipal Court.
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Taulbee Jones
Warren Rd
Jones
Allen H. Combs
Elma Rose Assault Case Dismissed
Elma Rose, 24, of 3004 Ottawa St., was charged with assault but the case was dismissed.
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Elma Rose
Ottawa St
Trio Fined 35 Dollars for Intoxication
Three individuals were fined a total of 35 dollars after intoxication offenses were adjudicated. The case details the penalties assessed to each person by the court.
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Ame
Reckman & Dickerson Company
Crawford St
Armco Ashland
Rent Central
New Spring
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Central Ave
Cas
Jewellers
Central Avenue
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Vernon Collier
Pine St
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