Five Illinois congressional races loom close again in 1950
In the 1948 close races Democrats won six seats as Gov. Stevenson and Sen. Douglas led a party sweep. The five districts with tight 1948 contests are: 11th Chesney vs Sheehan in Chicago. 18th Dirksen era landmark district now Veine vs Boyie. 23rd Jenison vs Arnold with former congressman in play. 24th Wursell vs Upchurch toss up. 36th Bishop vs Keller in southwestern Illinois with labor voting influence.
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Chicago
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Paul Douglas
Chester A. Chesney
GOP
Timothy P. Sheehan
Chesney
Chicago Bears
Sheehan
Peoria
Everett M. Dirksen
Lucas
D-Ill
Dirksen
Harold H. Velde
Velde
House On- American Activities Committee
Edward H. Jenison
Jenison
23Rd
Wayne Cook
Laurence Arnold
Paris Beacon News
Arnold
Congress
Charles W. Wursell
John David Upchurch
Vursell
Truman
Upchurch
Salem
Allchurch
Eldorado
C. W
Runt) Bishop
Kent E. Keller
Bishop
Keller
Crab Orchard Lake Ordnance Plant
State Banner Puzzle Versus Vipers and Indians Clue
A crossword style clue set lists terms from horizontal and vertical rows including banner, negative reply, pitcher, Indians and other clues. Entries include notes on scale notes wind bestow compass point and various nouns and verbs across a themed grid.
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Guido
Rising Costs Push Steel Prices Higher Across Industry
In Cleveland AP reports rising costs drive selective price hikes among steelmakers. Thirteen producers increased prices last week by 3 to 12 dollars per ton, while U S Steel remained absent. Capacity utilization rose to 101.5 percent. regional gains occurred in Pittsburgh Chicago Wheeling and Cleveland districts.
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Cleveland
CIO
United Steelworkers
Wage
Ee Steel Magazine
Tony
Steel
U. S. Steel Corporation
Jones and Laughlin
Pittsburgh Steel
Follawsbee Steel Corporation
Niles Rolling Mill
Sharon Steel
Granite City Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Mercer Tube
Pollak Steel
Inland Steel
Northwestern Steel
Keystone Steel and Wire
Timken
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Wheeling
Knights Templar Parade Kicks Off 108th Conclave in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio the Knights Templar open a three day conclave with a six division parade set for 2 30 p m today About 10000 members are expected to attend the gathering which began yesterday Tonight features a dinner and a grand ball Officers will be elected tomorrow morning
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Columbus
Ohio Knights Templar
Knights
Fresno loyalty oath forms spark eyebrows in county
Fresno County employees eyed the pink loyalty oath forms as they were distributed for signature on a Saturday. The official in charge called the color a coincidence and insisted it meant nothing.
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Fresno
Calif
Appointment of Administrator for Estate of Thomas W Baker
Joseph R Baker of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Thomas W Baker deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred. Dated September 14 OSCAR R LEISER Probate Judge C H Taylor Attorney October 29 16
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Church OF God
Clayton Avenue
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Joseph T. Kiep
Thomas H. Stubbs
Thomas W. Baker
Joseph R. Baker
Ohio Planning Group Seeks Farm Facility Upgrades
The Agriculture Committee of the Ohio Program Commission proposes six farm sector improvements to boost production and living standards. Recommendations cover the Agriculture Experiment Station soil and water conservation farm marketing milk regulations rural health and telephone service. Funding requests include station expansion sub stations new classrooms and a dairy center with expanded extension staff and funding for a statewide soil survey and vocational ag training. Additional actions call for milk product regulation modernization health standards enforcement and telephone regulation updates.
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Columbus
Agriculture Committee of the
Ohio Program Commission
Commission
Agriculture Experiment Station
Wooster
Ohio State University College of Agriculture
Northwestern
Ohio
Reynoldsburg
College of Agriculture
University Farm
State Utilities Commission
Wayne County Man Killed in Korea War
Corp. Carl Raymond Long of near Rittman is Wayne County's first fatality in the Korean War. His parents were notified he was killed in action September 19. Several other county soldiers are listed as missing.
Rotary To Hear Real Estate Man J D Sawyer
Middletown Real Estate Board president J D Sawyer will address city planning at the Rotary Club meeting tomorrow noon at the Manchester Hotel. The same day a Rotary Arm Party is set for October 24 at 6 30 p m at the hotel with guest speaker A H Lauchner of Urbana Illinois.
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Rotary
J. D. Sawyer
Middletown Real Estate Board
Rotary Club
Manchester
A. H. Lauchner
Urbana
Lil
Coast Guardsmen search Lake Erie for missing men off Conneaut
Coast Guardsmen widened their search for two Pittsburgh men Don Wagner 38 and Hugh Wagner 53 missing since Tuesday night in Lake Erie near Conneaut Ohio. The body of George Chryst 39 of Warren was found Saturday. The Wagners boat was located a half mile off shore yesterday.
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Ashtabula
Lake Erie
Conneaut
Leavittsburgh
Don Wagner
Hugh Wagner
George Chryst
Warren
Four Hurt In Rail Collision Near Findlay
Four men were injured when a Baltimore and Ohio freight train and a New York Central diesel collided one mile north of Findlay in Wood County. Both engines and six cars derailed. injuries were not serious. B and C traffic rerouted north to Fosteria due to track damage. Cause not officially determined.
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Findlay
Baltimore
New York Central
Fostoria
Wood County
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