Election Results Seen As Win For Truman Program
Labor groups and Democrats hailed Tuesday's results as a boost for President Truman's program including health reform civil rights and social security. Republicans called the setbacks a setback for national policy while Dewey saw mixed signs and Stassen urged party renewal and Taft support. New York's Dewey argued the senatorial ballot showed gains for Dulles and not a national policy shift. Burke backed by labor won in many contests though some city races remained unfavorable to labor.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Thi
Dewey
Senate
Herbert H. Lehman
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Stassen
National Press Club
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Thomas A. Burke
Cleveland
Ohioan
Burke
Republican Party
CIO
AFL
Jack Kroll
Political Action Committee
Congress
Submarine Tusk Damaged in Labrador Collision
The Submarine Tusk, damaged after a collision with the supply ship Alderbaron during maneuvers off Newfoundland, is escorting to Argentia naval base Newfoundland under destroyer protection. No injuries reported. radar and antenna were destroyed. time of arrival uncertain due to gale and 40-foot waves. Commander Worthington led the rescue of another submarine last August.
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Norway
Worthington
Newfoundland
Argentina
Crash kills Arthur Grey Jr near Shippingport Pennsylvania
Arthur Grey Jr., 20, of near Shippingport Pennsylvania, died instantly in an early today auto collision on a Pennsylvania road six miles east of East Liverpool. The other driver, George Busick, 42, of Pittsburgh and an employee of McKee Engineering Company in Cleveland, is hospitalized with a skull fracture. Police said.
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Arthur Grey Jr
Shippingport
Pennsylvania
Here
George Busick
Pittsburgh
McKee Engineering Company
Cleveland
City Hospital
West May Halt German Plant Dismantling
Paris AP reports the western Big Three foreign ministers moved toward forming a new West German bloc joining the Council of Europe while seeking to end dismantling of German industry. They expect a formal accord soon on Bonn’s associate member status and Western Germany’s international voice, with France negotiating separate economic accords with West German leaders.
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Paris
U S
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Council of Europe
Britain
Russia
East Germany
Bonn
Schuman
French National Assembly
France
Man fined fifty for tampering meter to help woman
Leonard Collen was fined $50 in municipal court after attempting to demonstrate how to defeat a parking meter. A parking meter inspector James Smith testified Collen banged the meter to earn an hour of free parking for a woman and he pleaded guilty to meter tampering.
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van Nuys
Calif
Leonard Collen
James Smith
Collen
Smith
Cullen
Electrical unions split tests U S electrical firms in union war
Pittsburgh AP reports America's electrical industry faces a split between United Elect Workers and a CIO created rival. Firms like General Electric and Westinghouse respond with neutrality or selective dealings while four small New York New Jersey locals sign CIO contracts. A national survey shows over 108000 favor CIO or bolt from UE amid expulsion of UK for leftist policies.
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Pittsburgh
America
United Electr Workers
CIO
General Electric Company
National Labor Relations Board
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
New York
New Jersey
CIO Group
National
National Union of Electrical, Radio and Ae Workers
Iscores
Zaioe
Printing Error Could Nullify Office-Type Ballot Approval
Ohio voters approved the office type ballot by a large margin but a typographical error in the ballot wording raised questions about the required majority for passage. Paul W. Walter argued the word thereon was dropped, creating a potential legal challenge. Officials noted possible court action and awaited a ruling from Attorney General Duffy and Secretary of State Sweeney.
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Columbus
Ohio
Paul W. Walter
Cleveland
Citizens Committee For the Office
Walter
Charles F. Sweeney
Duffy
Sweeney
Supreme Court
Those First Long Pants Move Through Youth To Modern Times
The column recalls a nostalgic rite of passage from knickers to long pants in youth. It contrasts old knee britches and knickerbockers with today’s ultra modern attire seen in young juniors. It laments the shift away from the awkward charm of boyhood fashion and the memories it evokes.
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Junior
Recount Sought In Bellaire Mayoral race Change?
Theo Roberts former Republican candidate asked Belmont County election board for a recount of Bellaire mayoral votes after John J. Saunders Democrat won by 106 votes.
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Bellaire, O
Theo Roberts
Belmont County Election Board
Bellaire
John J. Saunders
Communists Tighten Grip on Czech Religious Life
Prague dispatch reports the new Ministry of Church Affairs tightening control over religious life in Czechoslovakia. Decrees authorize supervision of charitable activities, church schools, monasteries, and clerical publishing, with state censorship expanding to regions news. The Catholic Church protests as the Roman Catholic hierarchy condemns the official Gazette and Catholic News.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ministry of Church Affairs
Ministry of Information
Ministry of Schools
Catholic Church
Quirino Leads Opponents In Philippine Election Returns
Manila AP report shows President Quirino building a large vote lead as returns trickle in from Tuesday's election. Official tallies place Quirino at 405,142 to Laurel 317,001 and Avelino 85,633 with 235 municipalities reported. Violence has already claimed 26 lives and 40 wounded amid post election unrest.
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Quirino
Laurel
Avelino
New Philippines Congress
Nacionalistas
Senate
House of Representatives
Manila
Ohio Supreme Court upholds 24-hour double platoon for Portsmouth firemen
The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the Scioto County Court of Appeals ruling that Portsmouth City firemen must continue the 24-hour double platoon system. The decision rejected a bid to force a straight eight hour, 48 hour per week schedule.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Scioto County Appelate
Portsmouth City
Miners Back to Work After Lewis Orders
Thousands of United Mine Workers follow boss John L. Lewis's order to return to pits east of the Mississippi by midnight. miners express reluctance but vow to obey. local meetings planned to decide next steps as contract talks loom.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
UMW
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Mississippi
Bridgeville
Se‘i
Russelston
Joseph Mautino
Harmarville
George Rice Named Red Poll Cattle Club Director
Lincoln Nebraska AP reports George Rice of Troy Ohio was named to a two year directorship with the Red Poll Cattle Club of America in Lincoln yesterday.
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Lincoln
Neb
George Rice
Troy
Red Poll Cattle Club of America
Lewis, Operators Asked To Attend Meeting
Washington AP dispatch reports John L. Lewis saying he could not attend the coal peace conference on Monday. The government urged Lewis and coal operators to join the talks aimed at a plan to avert a nationwide mine shutdown by December 1.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
The
Today
Joh L. Lewis
Rumors of quick steel strike end spread in Pittsburgh
Reports from Pittsburgh say talks between U S Steel and CIO United Steelworkers president Philip Murray hint at a rapid settlement. Wage policy committee to meet. Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Great Lakes Steel reached pension deals. 309,000 still on strike with 200,000 back at work as talks continue.
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Pittsburgh
Big
U. S. Steel Corporation
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steelworkers
Big Steel
Murray
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Great Lakes Steel
Detroit
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Great Lakes
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Repo Steel Company
Jones and Laughlin Steel Oporation
Cyrus &. Ching
Lewis
Ching
Chicago
White House
Ruman
Truman
Court of Powers
George Love
Mark Love
Radio Warning Error May Be Crash Cause
Washington officials consider a misrouted radio warning may have caused the crash that killed 55. Air traffic controller Glenn Tigner testified warnings to the Bolivian P-38 could have been heard by the Eastern Airlines DC-4 on a different channel, possibly triggering the fatal collision. Investigators noted control tower confusion, dual-channel calls, and the fate of radio instructions as key issues in the probe.
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Washington
Glenn Tigner
Eastern Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Erick Rios Bridoux
Bolivian Aviation
Rios Bridoux
Alexandria
Maj
German Poll
Poll
Rios
Bridoux
Tigner
Tigner Sa
Portsmouth Rail Yards To Be Coal Shipping Funnel
CHICAGO AP The mouth O railroad yards will serve as a funnel for thousands of tons of coal pouring to Chicago points west. Special trains loaded with coal will be assembled at Portsmouth as a freight hub, arranged with Norfolk and Western to ease local coal handling. Coal from West Virginia Virginia and Kentucky will move through Portsmouth early next week as soft coal shipments resume after suspension.
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Chicago
Mania
Tien
Norfolk and Era Railroad
West Virginia
Ginia
Kentucky
Portsmouth
Christmas want ads sell items fast and easy
Readers are urged to place Journal Want Ads to cash in on everyday items. The piece notes that men seek footballs bicycles trains and many other goods and that selling two or one items around the house is simple. An ad writer can help craft effective notices by dialing for service.
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