New Penal System And More Prison Facilities Advocated
Cleveland Ohio AP commissioner Arthur L Glattke urged a revamped penal system with a central receiving center for all offenders and classification tests. He proposed adding facilities at Lima State Hospital for psychopathic and defective delinquent offenders and converting Mansfield and open style reformatories to suit rehabilitation aims.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Commissioner of Corrections
Institute of the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury Association
Arthur L. Glattke
Lima State Hospital
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Glattke
Man Indicted For Treason During World War II
A federal grand jury indicted Herbert John Burgman, a former U S Embassy employee in Berlin, on treason charges for broadcasting Nazi propaganda during the war. Burgman, 52, from Hokah Minnesota, served twenty years as a clerk and statistician and after Pearl Harbor did not return to the United States, instead joining the se Government radio service in 69 alleged treasonous acts. He is the 25th American indicted for treason in WWII and the 13th for assisting enemy propaganda broadcasting. Some species of shrimp begin life as males and later change to females.
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Washington
Herbert John Burgman
U. S
Berlin
Burgman
Hokah
Minn
Pearl Harbor
United States
Lima Man Is Freed In Wife's Slaying
Richard E. Snyder, 26, was freed by Common Pleas Judge Moran B. Jenkins after Special Prosecutor I. B. Steele moved to dismiss the first degree murder indictment due to insufficient evidence. Mrs. Snyder, 26, was found stabbed to death in the family automobile on the outskirts of Lima last August 29.
Liver May Aid Hardship Diet for Soldiers
Los Angeles AP reports researchers note liver contains an unidentified substance that appears to protect rats under stress from exertion, cold, drug reactions, and thyroid issues. While promising, no proof exists for humans. armed forces consider liver as a generous diet supplement for personnel based on rat tests.
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Los Angeles
Navy
Ex-Convict George George Escapes From Detroit Police HQ
Ex-convict George J. George, held as a police witness in a hotel holdup, walked out of Detroit police headquarters after claiming he was going out for a drink. An elevator operator and staff failed to stop him, and police suspect he used a master key during Sunday visitors hours. George, 34, was on parole from Marquette State Prison and had been providing information to police.
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Detroit
George J. George
George
Freedom
Marquette State Prison
Permits Issued in Butler and Nearby Counties March 15
Butler County lists 72 D-3 whiskey by the drink permits 19 D-4 private clubs and 48 D-5 night clubs. Ohio Liquor Department notes 1940 census limits 62 per type. Preble County has 1 license now versus 60 permissible 20 each. Warren County shows 15 D-3 3 D-4 and 4 D-5 issued from a 60-permit ceiling.
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Butler County
Ohio State Liquor Department
Columbus
Preble
Warren County
Train strikes man in Akron death
AP reports in Akron a passenger train yesterday struck and killed Lewis H. Cedar, 59, a railroad social maintenance worker.
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Akron, C
Lewis H. Cedar
Birds killed by fumes shock Cincinnati collection
Amm unia fumes from a refrigerator killed 2400 rare birds owned by Mr and Mrs J L Tedford valued at 800. The birds gathered from around the world were kept in a creel room at their grocery. Tedford said he would start another collection but it will be a long time before matching the prior one. First public road in Idaho became Florence main street now a ghost town.
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Cincinnati
J. L. Tedford
Idaho
Florence
Clay Commutes Death Penalty in Malmedy Case
Gen Lucius D Clay commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence of Friedrich Christ in the Malmedy massacre case and confirmed the death sentence of Paul Swigart. He cited retracted statements and remaining evidence as the basis for the actions, while noting Christ’s guilt is not conclusively proved by the available statements.
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Frankurt
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Malmedy
Friedrich Christ
U.S
Clay
Christ
Paul Swigart
Color Vision Keyboard Introduces New 1949 Smith-Corona
The ColorVision keyboard uses rimless plastic keys curved to fingertips and colored in non glare green to reduce reflections. It promises easier reading and a smoother touch, with an Automatic Margin Set for quick one handed margins and a three position paper bail plus improved line registration and lighter initial key resistance.
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Color Vision
Smith-Corona
ColorVision
Compensation Institute Opens Tuesday in Civic Auditorium
The Compensation Institute opened Tuesday in the Civic Association auditorium to brief employers on unemployment compensation procedures. P F Johnson of the Ohio Employment Service led the session with Lawrence Gehring of the Cincinnati district, focusing on employer contributions and compliance to protect credits and speed claim payments. The three hour program included a question period, with Johnson and Bernice Greenham assisting Gehring on the platform. A flash fire from an oil stove caused a home explosion, severely burning James Jr., the brother.
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Civic Association
P. F. Johnson
Ohio Employment Service
Lawrence Gehring
Cincinnati
Johnson
Bernice Greenham
Gehring
James Jr
Infant suffocates in Toledo case shocks city
Toledo authorities report 15 month old Daniel Smith suffocated yesterday in a tragic incident. Police say the infant died in an unspecified location and investigators are reviewing details as the case develops. No further names or circumstances are confirmed at this time.
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Toledo
Daniel Smith
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