Jap Family Not Seeking Clemency
The Hirota family in Tokyo says they do not want a clemency petition circulated to save Koki Hirota from the gallows. Masao Hirota, son of the former premier, asks that the petition be stopped and cites concern over public handling. Their lawyer will not present clemency petitions to General MacArthur if asked.
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Shorthorn steer earns reserve at Eastern National Livestock Show
A shorthorn steer shown by O. W. House of Washington Court House Ohio was named reserve champion at the Eastern National Livestock Show. An Aberdeen Angus owned by Myron Fuerst of Pine Plains New York was named grand champion.
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Local clubs schedule evening meetings across city
City briefs list meetings for Moose Club Order of Adep YMC A Chauffeurs Union 836 Blythe Williams Post 231 Federation of Post Office Clerks and American Legion speakers. Mayo Clinic doctors address Butler County Medical Society. Lectures on education and war topics follow at various venues. Also notes youth and civic group events and a science fact on snow.
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Akron fugitive John Sopko captured after escape
Guernsey County jail escapee and reputed safe cracker John Sopko, 42, was arrested in Akron after five weeks on the run. Det. Chief John Stuzenski said Sopko had targeted safes in several cities and broke out of Cambridge jail on June 11 before being surrounded by twenty officers at his mother's home. Sopko surrendered quietly.
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Ashland Considers One Percent Income Tax Plan
Ashland council has passed on first reading an ordinance authorizing a one per cent income tax for three years, signaling intent to fund city services. The measure moves to further consideration and possible adoption.
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Allied Mission Leaves Japan for Washington
A six man Allied Headquarters mission departed Tokyo by plane yesterday and was disclosed by General MacArthur's headquarters. The group is to discuss economic plans with Army officials aimed at a self supporting Japan, amid reports of sweeping reforms from Washington and concern among headquarters economic chiefs.
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Fremont Man Pardoned by President Quirino
William Keller, 20, has been pardoned by President Quirino in a case reported from Fremont Ohio. The pardon follows Keller's prior conviction and headline coverage in the AP dispatch.
Prison term in Philippines father cites official statement
The man has faced a sentence ranging from six months to six years for fatally striking a Filipino police officer. His father, Guy Keller, is the Sandusky County superintendent of state roads, who announced the development today. ADVERTISE IN THE JOURNAL.
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