Fears Gag on Labor Bill Debate
Washington February 8 AP stormy Senate hearings loom over the Truman labor bill with 306 witnesses on schedule and a potential 45 minute limit per witness. Republicans push detailed questioning while Democrats seek faster closure before the February 10 deadline.
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Washington
Senate
Labor Committee
William H. Davis
Davis
War Labor Board
G.O.P
Pepper
Florida
Morse
Oregon
Heck
Taft
Ohio
Elbert Thomas
Utah
Taft-Hartley
Ward Keener
B. F. Goodrich Co
Congress
Akron Canton Airport posts 1948 deficit amid airline shifts
The Akron Canton Airport shows an operating deficit of 13 616 49 for 1948 with total expenses 41 111 37 and revenue 27 494 88. Stark and Summit Counties each funded 14 474 30 to run the airport while capital outlays reached 23 817 43. Ground rentals provided 14 256 84 of revenue as concessions landing fees and admin space lease also added. Dr E C Bates announces new Canton dental offices at 433 Tuscarawas St W, open evenings by appointment, phone 52666 ad.
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Akron-Canton
Stark
Summit
Midway
Summit County
E. C. Bates
Tuscara
Canton
Indictment of A F Strouse in Security Fraud Case
Jurors indict A F Strouse of 1810 Fulton NW and the firm Strouse Thomas and Whelan on three counts under the Ohio Securities and Broker's Fraud acts. Receiver appointed for Strouse and firm. complaints allege sale of 700 Home Insurance Co shares without consent and false financial statements. Over $40,000 involved across 11 complaints. offenses said to span Nov 2 to Dec 23, 1947.
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Algia F. Strouse
Fultoard NW
Strouse, Thomas & Whelan
Market Are N
Paul Perkins
Strouse
Home Insurance Co
New York
State Division of Securities
Mr. Perkins
Hazel S. Hensel
Tuscara
St W
Court recess over dental pain delays civil trial
A male juror in a civil case in Common Pleas Judge George N. Graham's court complained of a swollen jaw and pain. The judge declared a recess and ordered the juror to the dentist, delaying the trial while the issue was addressed. Wooster Girls' Chorus concert set for First Presbyterian Church on Feb. 10 at 8 p.m. Public invited. Rent Maytag ad. Rice's ad.
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Common Pleas
George N. Graham
Graham
Wooster Girls
First Presbyterian Church
Thurs
Air Force
Hogs and Cattle Reach Lows After OPA End
Chicago markets show hogs down about $1 per cwt with a top near $20.25 the lowest since ceilings ended in Oct 1946. Cattle prices weak at Chicago and St. Louis yards, with demand thin and few sales to speculators. Grain futures tumble as soybeans, corn, and wheat hit new seasonal lows and bound on price limits.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
St. Louis National
Kansas City Board of Trade
Reds Destroy Hitler's Office in Berlin Blast
Berlin reports say German demolition crews blew up the western wing of Hitler's Reichskanzlei on Russian orders, part of about 50 demolitions to erase Nazi shrines. Hitler Eva Braun and Goebbels were believed to have died in the air raid shelter as Russians entered Berlin. Also listed are local market prices for pork chops eggs soaps and oranges.
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Berlin
Hitler
Reichschancellery
Wilhelm Platz
Eva Braun
Joseph Goebbels
ECA Bargain Peace Price Proposed by Hoffman
Economic Cooperation Administrator Paul G. Hoffman outlined a European recovery plan with a 5.58 billion dollar price tag to Congress. He urged strong US backing for 15 months of aid through 1948 to 1949, including funds for Turkey and Greece, while noting no current request for China or Korea aid. He proposed interim China action later and emphasized decisive action for European recovery.
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Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
Congress
Hoffman
Senate House Foreign Affairs
United States
Turkey
Greece
China
Korea
Europe
ECA
Capitol Hill
Daylight Time Looms as Big Council Issue
Canton council again faces the daylight saving timing dispute with a May citywide vote proposal by Councilman Ralph Frerichs while others urge uniform statewide time. State and local groups discuss home rule changes and constitutional amendments to standardize or fast time across Ohio.
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Canton
Ralph Frerichs
Frerichs
Thomas H. Nichols
Stark Tri-County Building Trades Council
Stark County Industrial Union Council
Stark County
Ohio
A.F.L. Building Group
C.I.O. Council
Timken Trustees, Estate Tour Plan Under Review
Timken Foundation trustees will consider opening the 52 acre Timken mansion and 40 room estate for public inspection after furniture disposal ends. W. Robert Timken said the disposal should finish by March, with a survey into city college use underway and a report due next fall.
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Vycimuy VL Vis UM Jca
Timken
the Repository
12Th St
Robert
Henry H
John M. Timken
Timken Foundation
Timken Brothers
American Council of Education
High Government Brass Kept Stripling a Private
A veteran recalls secret recruitment, training hurdles, and a missed commission during World War II. Amid rigorous basic training at Fort Meade and Camp Joseph T. Robinson, a mysteriousWashington officer offered a commission tied to a Western state, later withdrawn. The writer details repeated near-miss assignments, orders from the War Department, and a shift to criminal investigation school before Pearl Harbor’s end altered fate. The narrative then shifts to postwar political moves and a high-profile court verdict involving Cardinal Mindszenty and other Catholic figures in Hungary.
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Fort Meade
Camp
Joseph T. Robinson
Little Rock
Ark
Washington
Tennessee
New Mexico
Camp Bullis
San Antonio
Criminal Investigating School
C.I.D
Secretary of War
Mindszenty Found Guilty Of Treason
Budapest February 8 AP The Hungarian people's court convicted Cardinal Mindszenty of treason and life imprisonment for trying to overthrow the Communist government and for currency speculation. The death penalty was rejected. possessions were confiscated. Six co defendants were convicted with sentences from three years to life. Duke Paul Esterhazy received fifteen years.
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Ondras Zakar
Miklos Nagy
Catholic Action
Bela Ispenky
Nagy
Justin Barnayay
Budapest University
Laszlo Toth
Nemzeti
Vilmos Olthys
Arpad Szakasits
Cardinal Mindszenty
Sacred College of Cardinals
Olthys
Fr. Ispenky
Budapest
Hungary
Hungarian People’s Court
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Gyula Elapi
Paul Esterhazy
Pope Pius XII reacts to Mindszenty sentence sorrowfully
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII learned of Cardinal Mindszenty's sentence with profound sorrow. The Pontiff would seize the first opportunity to protest in the strongest, clearest terms available.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Vatican
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D. Deane McLaughlin
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Valentine-ad
N. Cleveland
Crisco
Sunkist
Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Sokolsky
Westbrook Pegler
Assembly
Ohio General Assembly
Joseph A. DuBar
Mr. DuBar
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Ed Witmer
General Assembly
Kalman Kiozko
Timken Trustees
Robert E. Stripling
Bob Considine
John S. Wood
Georgia
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Wood
St Ead
Mindszenty
Pope
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