Sawyer Says Code of Ethics Is Superfluous
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer says a government ethics code would do little good. He questions the need for a commission, noting a public official’s ethics are self regulated and that congressional scrutiny differs from executive oversight. He warns codes may mislead the innocent and affect action differently for Congress.
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Sawyer
Washington
Douglas
Ilinois
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Congress
Congressional
National Production Authority
Screams of Baby Sitter Scare Off Intruder
Dreaming babysitter Helen Khoury reported a would be burglar frightened off at 2 45 a.m. Sunday by cries from the sleeping infant at Mr and Mrs Donald E Lewis home 119 Greenfield Ave SW. The intruder, described as tall, flashed a light in her eyes and fled as she screamed. Mr Lewis slept through the incident.
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Donald E. Lewis
Greenfield Ave SW
Helen Khoury
Mr. Lewis
Death of Admiral Sherman Quietly Shifts Naval Leadership
Admiral Forrest Sherman’s death in Naples prompts renewed interservice friction as President Truman weighs a successor to lead the Navy and join the Joint Chiefs. Acting CNO Lynde McCormick remains a top option, with Radford Fechteler Carney and others in consideration amid Atlantic and Allied commands.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Forrest Sherman
Navy Air Force
Truman
Naval Operations
McCormick
Sherman
Strike Continues As Ohio Power Wage Dispute Widens
The Strike (Continued From Page 1) shows the wage freeze eased with a 10 percent rise since January 1 1950. Ohio Power offers over 19 cents per hour plus a 5 percent retroactive raise awaiting WSB approval while pledging further concessions if a settlement is reached. A 98 percent union vote authorized a strike, and supervisory staff kept services steady during the weekend. An injunction limited pickets at the Philo plant entry to four per entrance. A photographer faced pushback from pickets at Philo, and picket activity affected access to the Philo plant via river entry and a highway patrol car entering the plant.
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Ohio Power
WSB
Ohio
Zanesville
Muskingum
Philo
Common Pleas Court
Clarence J. Crossland
Utility Workers Union
Stebbins
The
Conferees Begin One Week Toward Economic Controls
A Senate House conference committee takes over crafting a joint economic controls measure as July 31 expirations loom. They plan four days of talks to produce a compromise from separate bills, with Congress and the administration aiming to curb inflation amid intense political debate.
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Washington
Senate House
Truman
Senate
House
Congress
Eric Johnston
Sen
Capehart
Senator Capehart
Indiana
Douglas
Illinois
Truman Warns of Communist Threat and Rising Defense Costs
President Truman outlines the central Soviet danger to world peace and the need to speed defense production. He cites rising military outlays, expects defense spending to hit 65 billion annually, and urges Congress to enact tax, budget, and regulatory measures to sustain growth while curbing inflation. He calls for authority to build defense plants, regulate margins, and advance rent and wage policies, plus approval of the St. Lawrence project.
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Korea
Free World
Soviet Union
Truman
Congress
Federal Reserve System
St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project
Petain Remains on Island Prison After Commutation
France’s marsh al Petain, imprisoned on a remote Atlantic island since 1945, remains confined due to health. Once Verdun’s hero, he asked to be buried at Verdun but is likely to be buried on the island as a military hospital branch.
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Meuse
Carency
Albain-St. Nazaire
Verdun
France
Francisco Franco
Franco
Petain
Spain
de Gaulle
Paris
Fourth Republic
Vincent Auriol
Nantes
Ford Four-Day Strike Fallout Shapes Union Elections
The AFL faces a lingering battle for recognition at Ford plants as a four day wildcat strike fuels back to work efforts led by UAW officials from Detroit. NLRB rulings void union shop clauses in CIO and AFL contracts due to missing non Communist affidavits, prompting reconsideration of bargaining rights for AFL Blacksmiths and earlier CIO victories at Canton and George toward NE plant. The board has set aside six more CIO cases and dismissed 33 CIO actions amid enforcement of Taft Hartley requirements.
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A.F.L
U.A.W
Detroit
NLRB
Washington
C.I
C.so
A F.L
Canton Ford
C.I.0
U.S. Supreme Court
American Federation of Labor
Canton
Georgetoward NE
Blacksmiths Union
Independent
International Conference of
Die Sinkers
Die Sinkers Union
C.I.O
Weather Report Canton and Vicinity
Mostly cloudy and cooler weather expected the afternoon through Tuesday with scattered thundershowers tonight. Low around 62 tonight and high Tuesday near 80. Northern Ohio cooler and drier, southern Ohio hotter and more humid with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and some rain. Canton reported 1.08 inches of rain yesterday. yesterday’s statewide highs reached the 90s. Readings show Akron 63, Cleveland 67, Columbus 91. Canton yesterday 84 with 60 low. Almanac notes included for sunrise and moon phase.
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Ohio
International News Service
A. S. Klemetsmo
Admiral Sherman Dies After Second Heart Attack
Admiral Sherman died after a second heart attack following a night of fatigue from a London to Naples flight. The Navy officer, a noted planner and former chief of naval operations, survived by daughter Elizabeth Ann and relatives, with a long service record including command of the carrier WASP and actions in World War II.
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Fleet
Madrid
Paris
London
Navy
Naples
Admiral Sherman
John
Priscilla Alden
Elizabeth Ann
Condr
John Fitzpatrick
Sherman
New Bedford
Mass
Merrimac
N. H
Annapolis
Pacific Fleet
Pacific
WASP
Solomon Islands
Admiral Sherman First of Six War Brothers Dies
Melrose Massachusetts July 24 AP The death of Admiral Forrest P Sherman breaks the line of six Sherman brothers who served in high posts in the armed services Admiral was the first to die among the six brothers and his loss grieves the family and the nation.
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Melrose
Mass
Forrest P. Sherman
Sherman
Meeting Set Wednesday On Vote for Councilman
City council schedules a special meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m to elect a successor to George Branscomb who resigned July 1 to become civilian defense director. Councilmen Baker Frerichs and McAbee called the meeting after July 16 nominations yielded no majority. Howard Neel received six votes Hill five and Earl L Smith two both Republicans. Seven votes were needed.
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George Branscomb
Herbert Baker
Ralph Frerichs
Robert McAbee
Howard Neel
William Hill
Earl L. Smith
Police Auction Of Lost Articles Brings In 261
Police held a public auction of unclaimed and confiscated property for over a year to fund the police pension. Capt. Pfisterer reported a large crowd bought items over nearly two and a half hours, including a 1936 Ford convertible, shotguns, rifles, cameras, tires, bicycles, knives and clothing. The car sold for $20 by Patrolman George Myers.
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Police Pension Fund
W. L. Pfisterer
George Myers
Explosion damages Ohio power substation and breaker
Explosion at Wagenhall substation on Georgetown road east of Canton damaged a 132 000 volt air circuit breaker. Damage estimated at several thousand dollars. Fire lasted about three minutes before being extinguished by cutting current. no power outage occurred. Waco volunteer fire department responded to the call. Sheriff’s office report cites mechanical failure and notes the storm did not cause the incident.
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Ohio Power Co
Wagenhall
Georgetown
Canton
Waco
Sheriff's Office
Cigaret-Butt Snipers Organized in Hungary
Yugoslav press cites Magyar Nemzet reporting Hungary has organized the sniping of cigarette butts. Groups collect butts as an important raw material for industry, though Tanjug notes it does not specify which industry will use the ends.
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ONDON
Tanjug
Hungary
Budapest
Magyar Nemzet
Tanivg
Chlorination of Sewage Begun by City Workers
City workers have begun chlorinating the raw sewage before Nimishillen Creek. Harold Williams says samples show chlorine levels beyond recommended amounts to kill bacteria and curb odor. A chlorine smell is noted where sewage enters the stream at Bauhof Park as officials await Ohio Board of Health findings.
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Nimishillen Creek
Harold Williams
Bauhof Park
Ohio Board of Health
Counterfeiters jailed in Cleveland after guilty pleas
Four offenders were transferred to jail to serve terms from two to five years after pleading guilty to counterfeiting. Louis Kiro Richard A Hellwig 36 Dominic Valente 28 and Moan Wright 34 were sentenced by Federal Judge Charles J McNamee in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Louis Kiro
Richard A. Hellwig
Dominic Valente
Moan Wright
Charles J. McNamee
Brannan Tours German Agriculture On Five Day Visit
United States Secretary of Agriculture Charles F Brannan arrived in Bonn West Germany for a five day study of German agricultural problems. He will meet government officials and inspect farming practices and agricultural policies during the visit.
Muskus Jury Seating Begun in Death Penalty Case
Six jurors seated at noon as Russell George Muskus 30 faces first degree murder trial before Judge D Deane McLaughlin. Prosecutor Rossetti questions 75-person panel on willingness to impose the death penalty for the necktie murder of George J LeMasters at the Milner Hotel last December. Defense attorneys challenge potential bias over alcohol use and possible prostitute association. Sandra Lee Kingsley, 24, co defendant, also to stand trial next Monday. Trial expected to last most of the week.
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Russell George Muskus
Common Pleas
D. Deane McLaughlin
John Rossetti
Muskus
George J. LeMasters
Milner
Rossetti
Samuel Krugliak
George A. Howells Jr
Carl F. Klein
Ralph Ross
Sandra Lee Kingsley
Cab Passenger Strikes Driver Over Lost Fare
Walter E. Duell a Davis Cab Co driver 23 of 1332 Loganare NW aided by sheriff deputies searched a Hartville work camp after a Canton pickup. The passenger demanded $20 claiming theft and struck Duell when he offered to help locate the missing bill. The man fled and was not found.
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Walter E. Duell
Loganare
Davis Cab Co
Canton
Hartville
Duell
Man Suffers Head Injury in Tavern Fight
William Powell aged 23 of 917 Mc Kinley Ave NW remained in good condition at Mercy Hospital with a possible skull fracture after a Sunday 3 a.m. altercation at Frank's tavern on Gambrinus Rd SW. Louis Marchick 19 of 1611 Starkave SW was treated for checks at the hospital following the fight, deputies said.
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William Powell
McKinley Ave
Mercy Hospital
Frank
Gambrinus Rd
Sheriffs Office
Louis Marchick
Starkave
Albany youth and uncle enlist in Marine Corps at Parris Island
A 17 year old from Albany Georgia and his uncle enlist together and train at the recruit depot at Parris Island South Carolina. Charles Rolling joined to look after his nephew Buford P Rolling while both undergo Marine training.
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Parris Island
S. C
Albany, Ga
Marine Corps
Charles Rolling
Buford P. Rolling
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Edwards Air Base
Muroc
Calif
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Ment
Lynde D. McCormick
Arthur W. Radford
Radford
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William M. Fechteler
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Robert B. Carney
Mediterranean
Fechteler
Carney
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
U.S. Sea
Board
Virgil E. Johnson
William Comer
William Pachler
Mr. Comer
Pachler
Ohio Edison Co
French Atlantic Coast
His Full
Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Petain
Chancy-la-Tour
St. Cyr
Ford
Weather Report
Canton and Vicinity
WV. S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
Chief of Naval Operations
Edward A. Sherman
Massachusetts Hoover Commission
Comdr
Kenneth Sherman
Andover
Naval Re
Paul D. Sherman
Boston
Frank J. Sherman
Ernest L. Sherman
England
Ohio Power Installation
Missouri
Cramer
Phil Cramer
Freddy
Mississippi
Kansas
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