U S Moves to Accelerate Japan Recovery and Relax Purge
The United States orders Gen Douglas MacArthur to ease the purge of wartime leaders and to reexamine police powers as part of a shift from reform to recovery in Japan. Washington overrules some MacArthur objections amid new actions to curb communism and bolster public stability.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Far Eastern Commission
George F. Kennan
Department
MacArthur
Kennan
Potsdam
Russia
Pacific
U.S
United Press
Asia
Philippines
Alaska
Okinawa
Singapore
Vladivostok
Switzerland
Mother of Lt. Gov. Nye Dies of Heart Attack
Mrs. Cresse Evans Nye, mother of Lieutenant Governor George D. Nye, died of a heart attack at age 73 at her Waverly home. She was widow of Dr. George B. Nye, who died in 1925. Survivors include Lt. Gov. Nye, granddaughter Mrs. Paul Armour of Lancaster California, brother Alfred C. Evans of New York, and sisters Mrs. Thomas McKit terick and Mrs. William Peters of Jackson Ohio, and Mrs. Andrew Etzkorn of Baltimore Maryland. Mrs. Nye was born in Jackson.
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William Peters
Jackson, O
Andrew Etzkorn
Baltimore
Nye
Jackson
New Philadelphia Firm Wins Runway Contract
Edgar Spring, Inc. of New Philadelphia was awarded a contract to hard surface 4 000 feet of runway at the municipal airport. Mayor Robert Lukens said the bid of $167 932 was lower than Canton based General Asphalt Co. The contract calls for a lean mixture concrete base construction.
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New Philadelphia
Edgar Spring, Inc
Robert Lukens
General Asphalt Co
Canton
Fines Levied In Paint Cartel Case
New York March 2 AP The E I du Pont de Nemours and five other defendants paid a total 43000 penalties after pleading nolo contendere in a case alleging a cartel to fix titanium pigments. The scheme reportedly ran from 1920 to 1940 with defendants including National Lead Titan Co Fletcher Rockwell Claude Garesche Gustav Jessen.
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New York
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Simon H. Rifkins
the du Pont Co
National Lead Co
Titans Co., Inc
Fletcher W. Rockwell
Ntional Lead
Titan
Claude F. Garesche
National Lead
Gustav Jessen
Wooster Station Adds Three New Men to Staff
L. L. Rummell announces three hires at the Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station in Wooster. Dale K. Roush becomes manager of the Southeast Experimental Farm at Carpenter, William L. Jones named manager of the Clermont Experimental Station at Batavia, and Clyde R. Weaver is appointed assistant entomologist at Wooster.
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Wooster
Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station
L. L. Rummell
Dale K. Roush
Southeast
Carpenter
William L. Jones
Clermont
Batavia
Clyde R. Weaver
Island Off Los Angeles Moves in 2 Directions
Island movement on Terminal Island in Los Angeles Harbor shows two trends. The land sinks gradually while a lateral shift has appeared since last July at the 1,630 foot level, damaging oil wells and forcing reinforcing work on 35 to 50 wells. The Navy is spending over $2,000,000 to protect installations as settlement continues.
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San Pedro
Calif
Terminal Island
Los Angeles Harbor
Navy
Mount Displays 18th Century France Exhibit
A photo graphic exhibition titled The Age of Enlightenment shows at Mt. Union College detailing 18th century France. Organized in three sections Versailles Paris and Age of Crisis it features Life magazine editors analyses of Voltaire Rousseau Diderot Montesquieu and Lavoisier. The exhibit closes March 17.
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Reposite Bureau Alliance
France
Mt. Union College
Life Magazine
Versailles
Paris
Voltaire
Rouseasy
Diderot
Montesquieu
Lavoisier
Lions Hear Address On City Manager Plan For Canton
Felix Hinkle urged Canton Lions Club to back a city manager form, outlining a potential April meeting to form a citizens committee and push for ballot adoption. He warned of opposition from political circles and some labor groups, arguing the current government is obsolete and creaky.
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Lions
Canton
Felix Hinkle
Lions Club
Mergus
Hinkle
Public Opinion
Pension Fight Set for Early Test in House
In Washington Democratic leaders press to move a vast veterans pensions bill to the House floor. Rankin seeks a two hour rule and limited amendments as the bill faces a Rules Committee decision and possible committee recourse over hearings and proper reporting.
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Washington
House
Rankin
Mississippi
House Veterans Committee
Rules Committee
Sabath
Illinois
Patten
Arizona
Veterans Committee
Nashville Grange Meeting in Nashville School
The Nashville Grange will meet in the Nashville school Thursday. Clark Grange will exemplify work in the first degree while Nashville members receive the second degree.
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Nashville Grange
Nashville
Clark Grange
State House Passes Bill On Special Issue Ballots
State Rep Ed Witmer of Stark County sponsors a bill to require all special issue ballots to state the percentage of total vote needed for approval of any submitted special issue such as a bond issue or tax levy. The House passed it late Tuesday and sent the measure to the Senate.
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Ed Witmer
Stark County
House
Senate
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Renita
Tatas
Ume Ulltad
Rua
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N. Market
Ohio
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Market Avenue
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