More Materials and Easier Credit To Prime Markets
Government actions promise more auto metal and steel, looser credit terms, and expanded materials for home repair, construction, pipelines, and shipbuilding. Auto output is rising with plans for 1,150,000 cars in the next quarter. Moody urges lower auto credit down payment and longer repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
New York
Detroit
Flint
Michigan
Moody
Federal Reserve Board
Farm Youth Dies Beneath Burning Tractor After Rites
In Dusting Oklahoma a farm youth perished trying to rescue his younger brothers from a tractor that swerved, overturned, and caught fire. Richard Dale Foreman 14, and Glendel Foreman 11 rode the machine when it burst aflame. Richard was pinned and died after bidding his brother goodbye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin
Okla
Goodbychard Dale Foreman
Glendel
Glendell
Richard
Goodby
Tavern License Is Suspended After Ohio Hearing
Russell D. Wyong of Dutch Tavern on 2016 North Verity Parkway had beer and wine permits suspended for 15 days after a liquor board hearing. The action, one of 26 suspensions, followed charges of gambling devices on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Liquor Board
Russell D. Wyong
Dutch Tavern
North Verity Pkvy
What Is Truth Topic At Bethlehem Lutheran Service
The Rev Bernard E Heuer will discuss What Is Truth at Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 7 30 p m today. This is the fifth midweek Lenten service with the League Choir offering a musical prelude at 7 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard E. Heuer
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
League Choir
Ex Guard Men Start New Phase Of Training
CAMP POLK La Ex Guard men begin a new phase of training to qualify members of the 37th Infantry Division for their military occupational specialty. The former Ohio National Guard outfit will focus on specialization for eight weeks after completing eight weeks of individual basic training last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Polk
37Th Infantry Division
Ohio National Guard
Refusal To Up Betting Taxes Cost Million
Gov. Frank J. Lausche said Ohio lost 1,313,400 last year by not raising pari mutuel track betting taxes and projects another 1,700,000 loss this year. He urged the legislature to hike taxes, citing a letter to Ohio State Racing Commission Chairman O. C. Belt. Ohio collected 1,069,155 in tax revenue from 50,643,600 in gross play at tracks, a 2.1 percent rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
O. C. Belt
Ohio State Racing Commission
Eagles Officers Nominated for April Election
Seven men receive nominations for offices in Middletown Aerie 528 Fraternal Order of Eagles with Thomas Faeta as worthy president and Edward Hall as worthy vice president. Nominations include Robert Long as treasurer Frank Gradolph conductor Thomas Davidson inside guard Roy Gradolph inside guard Roy Wells outside guard Arthur Sanderson trustee and a three way chaplain race among Russell Grahm Donald Hamilton and Roy Lay. Eleven Eagles named as delegates to the state convention in Cincinnati beginning June 12 with five to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Middletown
Aerie
Cecil G. Butts
Lodge
Thomas Faeta
Edward Hall
Robert Long
Frank Gradolph
Thomas Davidson
Roy Gradolph
Roy Wells
Arthur Sanderson
Russell Grahm
Donald Hamilton
Roy Lay
Cincinnati
Mock Atom Bomb Attack Used In Big War Games
Mock atomic weapons were used in a large war game at Fort Hood Texas during Operation Long Horn. Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne participated amid simulated air and ground actions in a brigade size exercise with 115000 personnel. One paratrooper was killed and several injured as a mock atomic cloud rose over the drop zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Hood
Tex
82Nd Airborne
U. S
William Hoge
Fourth Army
Victoria
Beeville
Cotulla
Alice
Hondo
South Texas
Thiry
Stanley Larson
325Th Airborne Infantry Regiment
Andrew S. Mann
Alartie Elizabeth Russell
Lakewood
N. J
Bricker Pushes Easing Federal Transport Rules
Senator John W Bricker urged Congress to loosen railroad regulations at a Traffic Club of New York meeting. He argued current rules restrain monopoly claims while railroads face strong competition and warned that inequities in regulation and fiscal policy threaten carrier finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John W Bricker
Ohio
Blaze Destroys Wing of Los Angeles Club
Fire wrecked a wing of the exclusive Air Country Club in Los Angeles around midnight. Club President Frank Winnie reported about $200 damage. Six people including a caretaker and kitchen staff escaped as flames spread from the basement to the kitchen and banquet rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaze
Los Angeles
A Air Country Club
Toay
Frank Winnie Esee
Navy Chief Cleared Of Bus Crash Verdict
A Superior Court jury in Oakland acquitted Orville C. Rusel Jr., 25, formerly of Independence Kansas, of responsibility for the Bay Bridge bus plunge that killed eight and injured 21. The defendant had been tried after his auto struck a bridge abutment and a concrete block fell into the traffic lane, causing the Greyhound bus to smash through the railing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Navy
Orville C. Rusel Jr
Independence
Kan
Greyhound
Paper union leader predicts 30 hour week with higher pay
Cleveland workers in the paper industry move toward a shorter work week as John P. Burke, president of the Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers, says a 30 hour week at higher pay could emerge if current industry progress continues after 400 delegates pledged support at the AFL Paper Makers Union convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
AFL Paper Makers Union
John P. Burke
Paper Makers
Alliance Strike Ends After Ministerial Mediation
Maintenance workers returned to Al lance Mfg. Co. as a 54 day strike ends. A committee from the Alliance Ministerial Association helped persuade United Electrical Workers and the company to extend the old contract while a new one is negotiated. The union seeks wage increases and contract improvements.
Girl Scout Leaders Attend Regional Conference
Mrs. Andrew E. Roper commissioner and Mrs. Sam Ingwersen field director of the Middletown Council of Girl Scouts travel to Cincinnati for a two day convention of Region Four leaders from Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia at the Netherland Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew E. Roper
Sam Ingwersen
Middletown
WSB Probes Overpayments By Ohio Kentucky Builders
Alec Masties, chief enforcement officer, says the regional WSB will act against about 150 builders in Ohio and Kentucky accused of overpaying workers. Most complaints concern wages for bricklayers and roofers in Cleveland Dayton and Paducah. Names of employers are not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSB
Cleveland
Sewage Stabilization Board
Ohio and
Kentucky
Alec Masties
Dayton
Paducah
Son Succeeds Father As Ceylon's Leader
in Colombo Dudley Senanayake, 41, agreed to succeed his father Don Stephen Senanayake as Prime Minister after the elder statesman died from injuries after a horse fall. The son previously refused the post before accepting the vacancy left by his father's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombo
Ceylon
Dudley Senanayake
Stephen Senanayake
Truck Load Of Whiskey Stolen In New York
Two men boarded a truck carrying 483 cases of whiskey valued about 40000 dollars as the driver was having papers checked in a New York warehouse. The vehicle was located six blocks away with 62 cases missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Workers Seek Pay Hike At Ohio Bell Talks Continue
Cleveland Ohio Bell Telephone Co and the CIO Communications Workers hold another contract conference as the union, authorized to call a strike if needed, negotiates for pay raises. The company offer of 3 to 6 dollars weekly was rejected as unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cio-Communications Workers
Scholar Says Soviet Family Serves State
Dr Waldeman Gurian editor of a Notre Dame political review told a national Catholic Family Life conference in Columbus that Russian leaders view the family as a soldier factory. He cited tightened divorce laws and abortion bans to produce more soldiers and said Stalin urges parental interest in the state over private life. The three day conference ends tonight with a family holy hour led by Archbishop O Boyle and Bishop Massie. Parents Patrick and Mrs Griffin of Circleville were praised for religious zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Waldeman Gurian
University of Notre Dame
Catholic Family Life
Stalin
Russia
Gurian
Patrick A. O'Boyle
Washington, D. C
John K. Massie
Steubenville
Patrick J. Griffin
Circleville
Lawyers Offer S14 Million In Tax Case
William G. Lias and two companies face over 2.7 million in tax claims for 1942 to 1948. Lawyers sent a final offer of 1.476 million dollars to settle the income tax troubles, excluding interest and penalties. The state bar held the offer had been previously rejected, and Lias was acquitted in 1949 on a related charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William G. Lias
Wheeling
W. Va
McGrath
Automatic Cigarette Sales Corp
Zellers Steak House, Inc
Communist Leader Told To Answer Trial Questions
Baltimore. George Meyers head of Maryland Communist party faced contempt of court for not answering eight questions at his conspiracy trial. Meyers among six defendants charged with plotting to overthrow the government by force, refused questions posed by U S Attorney Bernard Flynn. Judge W Calvin Chesnut called the refusal willful and deliberate contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
George Meyers
Communist Party
Maryland
Meyers
U. S
Communications Exhibit Explores Ohio's History of Transmission
The Ohio State Museum launches a month long exhibit tracing Ohio communications from smoke signals to microwave towers. Models lights and devices illustrate the evolution with emphasis on speech transmission. Ohio Bell Telephone engineers cooperated in designing the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State Museum
Ohio
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ike To Outline European Defense For 52 Newsmen
General Eisenhower will brief 52 American editors in Paris on Western European defense. The group, led by James L. Wick, will meet U. S. Ambassador James C. Dunn, Deputy MSA Europe Paul Porter, and other embassy staff. General Charles de Gaulle will host. Eds arrived from Rome Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
James L. Wick
The
Niles
Daily Times
U. S
James C. Dunn
Paul Porter
Mutual Security Administration
Europe
Charles DeGaulle
French People’s Rally Party
Rome
Judge Squelches Angry Squirter
In Montgomery City Court, 35 year old truck driver Barney Garrett was convicted of disorderly conduct after using a fire extinguisher to quell a traffic dispute with Lamar Howe. Howe testified Garrett challenged him to a fight and then sprayed him and three others in the car. Garrett received six months hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Barney Garrett
Lamar Howe
Garrett
Howe
John B. Scott
Convention Delegates To Be Blue For TV
New York CBS executive Sig Mickeleon predicts delegates at July political conventions will wear blue shirts because blue shows well on television. He says the gatherings may become the greatest blue-shirt conventions of all time due to televisual clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sig Mickeleon
Columbia Broadcasting System
Senators Hint Gradual Easing of Controls
Senator John Sparkman and Senator Homer Capehart urged gradual decontrol of economic controls on a national Town Hall program. They argued decontrol could come with time and linked current prosperity to wartime and postwar conditions, while critics blamed government crises for ongoing controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Sparkman
Ala
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Homer E. Capehart
R-Ind
Sen. Capehart
1951 Buyers' Market vs 1952 Outlook in a Sellers' Surge
An Associated Press survey highlights that sales lag behind early 1951 as defense spending and federal contracts shape demand. Government orders support employment in areas like Los Angeles, Albuquerque, Utah and Kansas, while retail gains depend on consumer spending and tax trends. Weather, strikes, and price pressures temper optimism across states, with Easter and Mother's Day promotions offering potential boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Albuquerque
Utah
Kansas
Georgia
Dallas-Fort Worth
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Colorado
New Mexico
Illinois
Maine
South Dakota
North Carlina
Baltimore
North Carpelina
Portland
Canada
Grain Deal Netted Gain of 35000
Senate hearings reveal Harry Easley a Webb City Missouri investor earned 35000 from a grain storage venture with four partners who invested 25000. He claimed no salaries until mid 1950 while profits totaled about 40000 cited by Secretary Brannan and 90000 in salaries and rents by Midwest Storage and Realty Co. officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Easley
Senate
Easley
Truman
Senate Agriculture Committee
Sen. Williams
R-Del
Midwest Storage and Realty Co
Kansas City
Brannan
Williams
Camp Crowder
Webb City
Ellender
D-La
Agriculture Department
Missouri
Woodrow W. Walton
Department
Midwest
Five Germantown Students to Washington on UN Trip
Germantown High School juniors Robert Berenger Duane Clark Ronald Lox Bill Kern and Roger Vicroy will depart Sunday April 6 for a five day Washington D C trip. The group represents Germantown in the United Nations program sponsored by the Dayton Council on World Affairs. They will visit the House and Senate and tour New York City afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Robert Berenger
Duane Clark
Ronald Lox
Bill Kern
Roger Vicroy
Washington, D. C
Germantown High School
United Nations
Dayton Council On World Affairs
House of Representatives
Senate
New York City
Motorist Fined for Drunk Driving in Ohio
Walter J. Prater of Oregonia was fined 100 dollars and costs by Squire Clarence F. Banker on Monday for drunken driving cited by State Patrolman H. E. Volker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
H. E. Volker
Walter J. Prater
Oregonia
Clarence F. Banker
Officers Switch To Summer Trousers On Easter
Chief Joseph Blackmore authorized officers to switch to summer trousers on April 13. All officers except motorcycle units may begin wearing summer pants on Easter as the change follows the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blackmore
South Main Paving Slated Next Week
Police Chief Joseph Blackmore announced South Main St will be closed all next week for sewer pipe installation and resurfacing. Traffic will detour via Eleventh Ave, Minnesota St, and Fourteenth Ave to Main St. project may consume the entire week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main St
Joseph Blackmore
Eleventh Ave
Minesota St
Fourteenth Ave
Main St
Detective Lectures Youths On Rampage After Gate Tearing
Five juveniles aged 13 to 16 were picked up by patrolmen in an alley behind a McKinley Street address for tearing down a gate climbing on garage roofs and breaking windows. A sixth boy escaped and must appear before juvenile authorities with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fouts
McKinley St
Two Men Jailed in Ohio Kentucky Cattle Rustling Ring
Ohio and Kentucky authorities arrest L. W. Hartley age 50 and Arthur W. Betts age 45 of Oak Hill Jackson County for cattle theft and transporting a stolen truck across state lines. They are held in Scioto County jail and to be arraigned Thursday before a U S commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Ohio
Kentucky
L. W. Hartley
Arthur W. Betts
Oak Hill
Jackson County
Scioto County
U. S
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Russel Pressier
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Paul Swope
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Hargus Barker
Leroy Fox
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Bricker
N. Main ST
DIAL
Saturday Evening Post
Shopsmith
Wards Hardware Dept
Paper Union
Alliance
Ike
Capehart
Sparkman
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