Ohio's Red Probers Call Tough New Laws
The Ohio Un American Activities Commission says the Communist Party is a clear and present danger and urges revision of subversive laws, dissolution of Communist organizations, and penalties for testifying against party activities. They seek a special assistant attorney general and public fund accounting, noting FBI data limits and state police hurdles. The report links Ohio’s industrial strength to Soviet strategic aims and warns of broader subversive risks.
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Columbus
Ohio Un-American Activities Commission
Communist Party
Ohio
Gordon Renner
Cincinnati
FBI
Russia
United States
Warry
Looted Moore's Store Yields 753 In Merchandise
Merchandise priced at 753 dollars was stolen Monday night from Moore's Store at 4342 Gallia Street New Boston. Thieves pried the door, took two televisions an adding machine three radios and a small cash amount. The incident marked the largest local haul this year.
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Moore's
Gallia St
New Boston
Nick's
Portsmouth
Haxer & Webb Drug
Vulcan Corp
Third
Jefferson Sts
Orville Bartee
Aest
R. EB
Parker Avrol Sales Co
Second St
Propaganda War Seen With 1953 Radio Offensive
Allied officials report the Soviet Union plans a massive radio push to drown West broadcasts and expand Kremlin propaganda in free Europe. Intelligence notes mention the Voice of America RIAS and BBC facing intensified Russian jamming as Pages in East Germany fall under Soviet control.
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BOM
Germany
Kremlin
Free Europe
East Germany
Voice
Amerilkca
RIAS
American
Berlin
Broadcasting Corporation
Eisenhower and Taft Plan White House Policy Team
President elect Eisenhower eyed finishing a draft legislative program with Senate Republican leaders today in New York. Key participants include Sen. Robert A. Taft Styles Bridges Eugene D Millikin Leverett Saltonstall Milton Young and other GOP senators. The meeting follows December discussions with House leaders and aims to finalize the initial plan ahead of inauguration. Eisenhower also announced Robert Cutler will join as administrative assistant focusing on coordinating the National Security Council and other agencies.
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New York II
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Senate
Colorado
GOP
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Milton
RB. Young
Robert Cutler
Old Colony Trust Company of
Boston
Cutler
Come
National Security Council
Paul G. Hoffman
Marshall Flan
Ford Foundation
Milton Katz
Europe
John J. Melos
U. S
Germany
Thurston B
Morton Ur-Kygard
Louisville
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Morton
Cody
Wyo
Milward L. Simpson
Oregon
Douglas McKay
Rotation Points And City Pay Raises Dominate Two Councils
In Korea Washington reports add points for front line rotation while Clark faces replacement shortages. Separately Portsmouth and New Boston councils meet to discuss a 10 percent city employee pay hike amid service cuts and potential staffing reductions, with mayor returning today.
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Korea
Portsmouth
New Boston
New Boston Council
Portsmouth Coucil
Edward T. Beall
Portsmeuth
Novi
Beall
Chester H. Alien
NSC predicts another high death week end in Chicago
The No Safety Council estimates 419 Americans will die in traffic accidents during the four day New Year holiday period. A prior four day Christmas stretch had 556 deaths in an Associated Press survey, with the previous record 555 in 1936. The tally includes two fires and 106 other accident deaths. Also noted is Colombo cabinet talks on a long term trade pact with Communist China and a proposal to sell 300000 tons of wheel and flour annually.
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Chicago
Ill
National Safety Council
NSC
No Safety Council
Associated Press
Colombo
Ceston Ui
Ceylon
China
Probers Study Interference in Grand Jury Probe
A House committee pressed its inquiry into possible government interference with a New York grand jury. Secretary of State Acheson was named as a potential witness amid claims to influence jury recommendations on Communist staff at the United Nations. The State Department denied any interference. Four Justice officials Roy Cohn Myles Lane Charles Murray and William Foley were summoned to testify.
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Washington
House J
New York
Achesons
United Nations
RNY
Acheson
Staw Department
Justice Department
Roy Cohn
Myles Lane
Charles Murray
William Foley
Truman toask 73.5 Billion Budget Before Congress
An administration source says President Truman will seek about 73.4 to 75 billion dollars in new appropriations for next year with defense spending near 51 billion and total government outlay around 75 billion, subject to Eisenhower administration changes.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Eisenhower
Truman Administration
ABC
Korea
Ohio sesquicentennial kickoff set for Washington event
Gov. Frank Lausche signed the proclamation for Ohio's 150th anniversary. The first event will occur January 8 in Washington where the Ohio Territory became a state, with official festivities starting March 1 and preliminary activities planned.
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Columbus
Ohio
Washington
Ohio Territory
Frank J. Lausche
U S Industry Plagued By Record Strikes
Washington reports 1952 saw 4 950 stoppages and 58 million days of idleness as labor disputes surged. Construction bore the brunt with seven major strikes, including Atomic Energy Commission projects. Economic wage issues drove most shutdowns and 34 percent of workers were involved.
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Washington
Werk Gragg
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
CIO
United Sites
AFL
Atomic Energy Commission
Payroll Decline in U S Civil Service in November
The Civil Service Commission reported a fourth straight monthly payroll drop in November. The executive branch payroll fell by 3,700 workers to 2,564,300, not including armed services personnel.
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U.S
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Armed Services
Atomic Picture Scientists Seek Practical Hydrogen Weapon
Nuclear scientists and ordnance designers debate transforming a hydrogen explosive device into a usable weapon. A recent fusion burst at Eniwetok suggests a significant advance, yet likely not a portable bomb ready for air delivery. The gap between gadget experiments and finished ordnance may be longer than earlier atomic development.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
Eniwezas Proving Grounds
Officer Says Reds Entered A-Bomb Base
General details from Dwight D. Eisenhower era report describe per India or Soviet agents allegedly penetrating the Wendover Utah base linked to the first atomic bomb crew. Tibbets testified about foreign spies amid tightly held project secrets with Manhattan District oversight. officials offered no immediate comment.
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Washington
Prul WW
Tibbets
Japan
Utah
Mutc
Wenflower
Manhattan
Army
Pentagon
Air Force
Amon
Finleuer
Finletter
United States
Wendover
Nevada- Utah
Voter Disfranchisement in Scioto County Highlights Cancellations
In Scioto County 2,371 potential voters who failed to cast ballots in the last two years were canceled by the county election board. J. B. Cole announced notices will be sent to last known addresses. they must re register to be eligible again. Breakdowns show 1,757 in Portsmouth, 232 in New Boston, 132 in Clay Township, and 250 in Washington Township.
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Scicte
County Election Board
J. B. Cole
Election Board
Portsmouth
New Boston
Clay Township
Washington Township
Scioto Board Discusses County Planning Commission
Scioto County officials moved toward forming a county planning commission to study A plant impacts and county development. The plan creates an eight member panel plus three county commissioners with staggered terms, empowered to hire staff and draft maps on transportation, water, sewerage, parks, and civic facilities, with joint city planning input if city share exceeds 50 percent.
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Sciona County
Commission
City Planning Commission
County Commission
City Commission
Deportation threat looms as fire fatal for Rubinstein saga
New York and Washington report a deadly blaze at the General Furniture Co building where Serge M. Rubinstein, a noted Wall Street figure linked to a draft evasion case, is said to face deportation. Firemen recovered two men and a woman among the ruins as a 4 p.m. deadline approached for surrender and bond forfeiture.
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Washington
Aly
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