Armco-Backed Firm Plans Labrador Quebec Ore Project
The Iron Ore Company of Canada, founded with Armco, begins a 100 million dollar Labrador Quebec ore development. George A. Humphrey expects 1955 shipments and a rapid rise to 10 million tons annually, with 400 million tons of high grade ore found. The plan includes a 360 mile railroad to Seven Islands and major financing by American and Canadian insurers.
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The
Iron Ore Company of Canada
Armco
Labrador-Quebec
George A. Humphrey
Cleveland
Humphrey
M. A. Hanna Company
Mesabi Range
Minnesota
United States
Canada
Montreal
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Lake Superior
Seven Islands
St. Lawrence River
Bribe Charges Tossed Against Two Officials
Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Joseph M. Clifford dismissed bribery charges against A E Oppenheimer of Portsmouth former chief liquor permit examiner and Hugh H Ruel retired Scioto County farmer and GOP worker at prosecutor Bartlett request. Indicted in 1948 with a third Portsmouth man who testified. Oppenheimer and Ruel were tried in May 1949 but the jury failed to reach a verdict.
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Columbus
Common Pleas
Joseph M. Clifford
Franklin County
Republican Executive Committee
A.E. Oppenheimer
Portsmouth
Hugh H. Ruel
Scioto County
GOP
Ralph J. Bartlett
Oppenheimer
Ruel
Ohio boys win in stock show at Pittsburgh fair
Ohio entrants led by Gene Oates of Kenton with a triple win including the grand championship in the 18th Junior Livestock Show. Oates won grand with Hereford Sam and Shorthorn, while Richard Hogue of Croton secured the Angus title. Additional Ohio victors include Edward Johnson of Flushing and Myrna Lude of St Clairsville in various weight classes as cattle are set for auction today.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio
Gene Oates
Future Farmers of America
Kenton
Sam
Richard Hogue
Croton
Licking County
Edward Johnson Flushing
Belmont County
Angus
Myrna Lude
St. Clairsville
O. Hereford
Sam B. Marting
Washington Court House
Nancy McFarlan
Cadiz
Martha McFarlan
William Hogue
Shorthorn
Edward Johnson
Flushing
Dwight Redman
Zanesville
Lee Johnson
Richard Lyle
Belmont
Ex-President of Toledo U Dies in Houston
Dr Wilbur Wallaceite 47 former University of Toledo president died Tuesday night of heart attack. He had resigned last April to accept an M D Anderson Foundation professorship at Rice Institute, also former dean at Western Reserve University. Funeral planned in Cedarville Ohio. Widow Mrs Edwarda White and three children, and his mother Mrs John P White of Pittsburgh survive.
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Houston
Wilbur Wallaceite
University of Toledo
White
Toledo
M.D. Anderson Foundation
Rice Institute
Ite
Western Reserve University
State Department
Washington
Edwarda White
John P. White
Pittsburgh
Cedarville
Greene County
FBI seeks 35 year old Newport plumber in murder case
The FBI issued a warrant for William Dud Trew of Newport Kentucky on suspicion of murder. He allegedly fled Hamilton County on October 25 to Manchester Connecticut to avoid prosecution in the death of Norma Jean Snac a 19 year old expectant mother whose weighted body was recovered from the Ohio River.
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Cincinnati
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Newport, Ky
William
Dud) Trew
Hamilton County
Manches’ Sr
Conn
Norma Jean “Snac
Ohio River
Fichter Faces Challenge in Ohio State Grange Race
In Columbus AP reports a power struggle within the Ohio State Grange as Master Joseph W. Fichter faces a challenge at the Toledo annual meeting December 1 from Byron Frederick backed by the Grange Ideals Committee led by Frank Lyle. The campaign targets Fichter over alleged dictatorial tactics and his support for the Brannan farm subsidy plan. Frederick could win better administration, according to Lyle, while Fichter defends his stance and notes his wife is matron of the Ohio State Juvenile Grange. Fichter was in Minneapolis for a National Grange meeting and is a former national chaplain.
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Columbus
Ohio State Grange
Joseph W. Fichter
Grange
Toledo
Grange Ideals Committee
Frank Lyle
Hillsboro
Byron Frederick
Copley
Summit County
Fichter
National Grange Executive Committee
Washington
Ohio
Lyle
Grange Committee
Frederick
Brannan
Ohio State
Minneapolis
National Grange
AT&T Declares Quarterly Dividend of 2.25 a Share
American Telephone and Telegraph Company directors declared the regular quarterly dividend of 2.25 a share, amounting to about 63.77 million dollars in cash. This marks the 119th consecutive dividend.
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NEW York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
VFW Head Calls Reservists and Guardsmen Into Duty
Columbus report quotes Commander Charles C. Balls of Seattle urging immediate activation of Reservists and National Guardsmen for training. He plans to press Defense Secretary Marshall in Washington on this issue and seeks assurance on troops abroad, including winter clothing adequacy for Korean forces.
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Columbus
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles C. Balls
Seattle
Washington
Defense
George C. Marshall
Ralls
Ohio
VFW
Marshall
Korea
Dividend Declaration for Stockholders of Record
The company declares a quarterly payment of $2.25 totaling $9 per year to stockholders of record as of December 15, with payment due January 15, 1951. This notice outlines the distribution schedule and eligibility cutoff for the dividend.
Ohio Congressman Sees Profits Tax
Washington AP Reporter Young a defeated Ohio Democrat expects Congress to pass an excess profits tax in a lame duck session. He rejects views that Congress will do little when it reconvenes November 27, saying debate will center on taxation and business profits.
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Washington
Young
Ohio
Congress
The
Ohioan
George H
Cleveland Heights representative to join 82nd Congress
Bender of Cleveland Heights will replace in the 82nd Congress, and he expects Congress to extend rent control and appropriate additional money for the armed forces. The text also notes a historical belief in using the heparca plant to treat liver ailments.
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Bender
Cleveland Heights
Congress
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