Truman Tries To Avert New Railroad Strike
Washington August 10 AP The White House presses a fresh bid to prevent a major railroad strike during the Korea war crisis. Conductors and trainmen seek a 40 hour week with no pay cut, while railroads and unions meet with John R Steelman and the National Mediation Board. A steelman effort and Senate debate shape the crash between public need and labor demands.
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Washington
White House
Truman
John R. Steelman
National Mediation Board
Senate
Morse
Oregon
W. P. Kennedy
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
R. O. Hughes
Order of
Senator Donnell
Missouri
Senate Labor Committee
Donnell
Great Britain's beer consumption per capita noted
A report states Britain consumes 15 gallons of beer per person annually, highlighting trends in domestic drinking habits and potential market implications for brewers and retailers.
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Great Britain
Nine-Year-Old Pianist Guest Artist At Alliance Concert
David T. Ogden nine from Chagrin Falls will be guest artist with the Alliance Boychoir Friday at 8 pm at Union Avenue Methodist Church directed by Cecil Stewart Mt Union music chief. He has performed in Cleveland Kent Lakeside Denison and holds a Cleveland Institute of Music scholarship for 1950-51.
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Repository
Bureaulliance
David T. Ogden
Chagrin Falls
Alliance Boychoir
Union Avenue Methodist Church
Cecil Stewart
Mt. Union College
David
Boychoir
Cleveland
Kent
Alliance
Lakeside
Denison University
Debussy
Cleveland Institute of Music
George K. Ogden
Lakewood
Ruth Herman
Mrs A M Downes Jr and two sons Hurt in Crash
Mrs. A M Downes Jr 35 of Mt Pleasant rd North Canton and her two sons Stephen 9 and Arthur 6 were injured Wednesday afternoon when their car collided with a truck near Mt Vernon. Mrs Downes was admitted to White Cross Hospital Columbus with a broken nose and possible pelvis fracture. Her sons were released after first aid. Details of the mishap were not learned. They were en route to Columbus to visit Mrs Downes mother Mrs Robert Stoltz. The boys were to spend several weeks with their grandmother.
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Arthur M. Downes Jr
Mt. Pleasantrd
North Canton
Stephen
Arthur
Mt. Vernon
Irish Wolfhound: Largest Breed Reaches 150-Pound Stature
The Irish wolfhound is described as the largest dog breed with some individuals weighing over 150 pounds and standing at least 37 inches tall at the shoulder.
New $125000 Swine Study Center Planned near Apple Creek
Director L. L. Rummell of the Ohio agricultural experiment station announced a $125,000 experimental center for swine research to be built in Wayne County near Apple Creek, Ohio.
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Columbus
Wayne County
Apple Creek
L. L. Rummell
The
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Alliance Centennial Week Invitations Go Out Across States
Alliance officials push Centennial Week events with governor and four mayors invited. Aerial invitations depart Alliance for Gov. Frank Lausche as 35 queen hopefuls travel to cities to deliver invitations to Louisville Canton Massillon and Wooster. Mayor Harley Ewing leads ceremonies presenting centennial equipment including a kangaroo hat and official coin.
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Alliance
Frank Hoiles Jr
Alliance Review
WFAH
Russ Miller
Frank Lausche
Leland Whitacre
Tony Gates
Arnold Tweeten
Rodgers Production Co
Marilyn Thomas
Dollie Galieti
Harley Ewing
Alliance City Hall
Louisville
Canton
Massillon
Wooster
Ewing
Alliance Centennial
Man Inspecting Loaded Shotgun Loses Two Toes
Police reported George Kukunis aged 25 of 3016 9th St SW had two toes shot off his left foot when he discharged a loaded 12 gauge double barrel shotgun while inspecting it. He was taken to Mercy Hospital for treatment.
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George Kukunis
9Th
Kukunis
Mercy Hospital
North Canton Plans Watermelon Hunt at Pool
North Canton will hold an annual watermelon hunt Friday at 7 30 p m at the community pool. Melons will be hidden in various pool spots for contestants to dive for. Mike Waddell and Mrs Helen Fultz of the Community Building's physical department lead the event.
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North Canton
Mike Waddell
Helen Fultz
Amnesia Victim Identified as Uhrichsville Man
An amnesia victim who walked into the Sebring police station after waking on a highway was identified as Robert T. Chaney of Uhrichsville by a Youngstown physician. He could not recall his past until tests at Youngstown Receiving Hospital.
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Ebring
Sebring
Robert T. Chaney
Uhrichsville
Youngstown
Chaney
Youngstown Receiving Hospital
Insects React to Microclimate Study in Maine
Johns Hopkins scientist Dr. Vincent G Dethier opens a research station at East Bluehill Maine with Bernard Dethier to map tiny near ground weather changes and their effect on bees moths and mosquitoes. The army funds tests on repellents while the researchers record insect activity under varied microclimate conditions.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Vincent G. Dethier
East Bluehill
Dr. Dethier
Bernard Dethier
Climatological
Patterson
Salinas
Calif
Army
Dethier
Dethier Brothers
Maine
University
TB X rays At Public Square Three Days In Ohio
About 300 persons are being X-rayed daily at Public Square for free chest X rays for residents over 15 through Saturday. Hours are 10 am to 1 pm and 2 to 4 30 pm. Robert G Weymueller of the Ohio Tuberculosis Health Association staff attends a Columbus meeting on rehabilitation services for TB patients. Kenneth Hamilton of Ohio State University reports on Stark County part of a statewide study after visiting Canton agencies and Molly Stark Sanatorium July 24 25.
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Public
Robert G. Weymueller
Columbus
Ohio Tuberculosis & Health Association
Ohio
Kenneth Hamilton
School of Social Administration
Ohio State University
Stark County
Canton
Molly Stark Sanatorium
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