Gambling Bills Of Lausche Get Cold Reception
Governor Lausche’s anti gambling bills faced a rough reception in the Senate judiciary committee. Proponents argued for vast powers to remove sheriffs and padlock gaming rooms, while opponents warned of centralized power. Debate included testimony from Mrs. Keith Weigle and various fraternal groups, with action postponed to two weeks.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Senate Judiciary Committee
William H. Daugherty
Columbiana
Lauche
Ohio
Lausche
Edwin F. Sawicki
Cuyahoga
Maurice A. Niehaus
Hamilton
Evan P. Ford
Franklin
Daugherty
Keith Weigle
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
H. R. Knowles
Toledo
William P. Wetherald
Zanesville
Association
Eagles, Elks, Moose
Veterans’ Groups
William McElroy
Newark
Licking County
Buckeye State Sheriffs Association
McElroy
Cincinnati
Charles P. Taft
St Patrick's Day Specials At McKinley Pharmacy
All day Thursday order chocolate cake with mint ice cream for 15 cents at McKinley Pharmacy located at 202 S Market. The ad page lists amusements and editorial features with notes on comics, death notices, markets, and radio programs, plus sports and weather sections.
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George Sokolsky
Westbrook Pegler
St. Patrick’s Day
McKinley Pharmacy
S. Market
Polish Ship Jumpers Plead to Stay in United States
Forty three Polish seamen including two women who deserted ships in New York seek to remain in the United States. They surrendered to immigration authorities and were released into the custody of Polish American supporters. Local leaders vow to advocate for their stay and warn of broader repercussions behind the Iron Curtain. Representative Hart intends to introduce a bill allowing stay if no Communist ties are shown.
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Dewars
N. J
New York
Iroh
Batory
Sobieski
Immi
Gration
Edward Kozmot
New Jersey
Kozmor
Burant
Polish Line
Poland
Communist Party
Father Burant
St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church
Kozmer
Edward J. Hart
Jersey City
Democrat
Congress
United States
Ohio VA hospital expansion cut by 2000 beds
The Veterans Administration orders a 2000 bed reduction in Ohio as part of a national 16000 bed cut. The plan to build a 1000 bed neuropsychiatric hospital at Toledo is abandoned and Cleveland Cincinnati cuts are outlined. VA says staff limits and overestimated postwar need justify the save of about 280 million dollars. Ohio veterans per bed compares to national averages.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Ohio
V.A
Truman
Senate Public Welfare
Toledo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Connecticut
Bill on Sharing Of Liquor Fees Before Senate
Revenues from liquor license fees would rise by 50 percent under a bill before the Ohio Senate sponsored by Senator Robert C. Ragan to boost local government funding without general tax increases. The measure also allows carry-out stores to sell 20 cases of beer to a customer, up from two.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Robert C. Ragan
Lucas
House
State Welfare
Ohio Penitentiary
London Prison Farm
Mansfield Reformatory
Michael J. Crosser
Cuyahoga
Senate
Ohio Civil Defense Corps
Joseph W. Bartunek
Tom
West Europe Nations Rush Rearmament Plan
Western Europe moves to rearm under a master defense plan approved by Britain France Belgium Holland and Luxembourg. Britain doubles jet fighter strength and lets France begin Vampire jet production as fears of a Russia led crisis rise this summer.
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London
Europe
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Western Union
Belgium
Holland
Luxemburg
Switzerland
Rhine
North Sea
Arthur Harvey
Harvey
Commons
Portugal Seen Joining Atlantic Security Pact
Washington reports that Portugal is expected to join the proposed Atlantic security pact despite objections over Spain’s exclusion and peacetime base commitments in the Azores. Lisbon says final decision not reached and treaty questions are still before the U.S. government.
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Washington
Portugal
Spain
Lisbon
Azores
Civil Rights Plan Faces Senate Filibuster Endgame
The Senate, split along GOP and Dixie lines, moved toward a vote on a two-thirds gag rule amid a prolonged Civil Rights filibuster. Senators Johnston and Wherry led a 78 to 0 vote to take up the measure as Lucas decried the compromise, warning it closes the door to civil rights legislation.
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Lucas
Illinois
Senate
Olin Johnston
South Carolina
Dixie
Johnston
Wherry
Nebraska
Hayden
Arizona
Truman Democrats
Hex
Morse
Oregon
Sparkman
Alabama
House
Millers Top Canton Telephone Directory Listings
The Millers lead in the Canton Ohio Bell directory with 507 listings, ahead of the Smiths who total 433. Browns have 191 listings and Joneses 181. The new book has 437 pages with 176 alphabetical and 248 classified listings and weighs about 1 pound 4 ounces. Special delivery planned for Canton and mail for suburbs.
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Dewey
Joe Louis
Millers
A. C
A. Clarke
A. D
A. E
A. H
A. J
Smiths
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
New Canton
Schmids
Schmidts
Schmitts
Browns
Joneses
R. G. King
Canton
Thomas P. Gore Dies at 78 Former Senator and Oklahoma Democrat
Former Senator Thomas P. Gore, the blind Oklahoma Democrat long a commanding figure in Congress, died at his Washington home at age 78 after a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services will be held in Oklahoma City.
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Washington
INS
Thomas P. Gore
Congress
Oklahoma City
Liberty Bakery Special Glazed Donuts Ad
Special glaze donuts offered by Liberty Bakery at 1030 6th Street with price 35 cents per dozen. Ad notes Thursday promotion.
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Liberty Bakery
Home Rule Slips Into Housing Bill
A Republican Dixie Democrat coalition in the Senate shapes the housing bill, threatening to alter or discard much of President Truman's program. After 16 days of tense political jockeying, a working majority may force major revisions if it sticks together.
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Truman
Senate
Truman Won't Comment On Campaign Strategy
President Truman remained tight lipped as he faced steady defeats from the 81st Congress. He traveled 31,500 miles last year denouncing the 80th Congress as the second worst in history and withheld a final decision on whether to tour the country to bolster a stronger Democratic showing for his successor.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
80Th Congress
Truman Faces Uphill Struggle Over Wallgren Facts
President Truman confronts a possible withdrawal of Mon C. Wallgren's nomination as the Senate fight intensifies. House action on rent control hinges on a home rule plan, while Southern Democrats and Republicans plot to loosen filibuster rules impacting civil rights legislation.
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Ashington
Senate
Reute Tan
Truman
Wherry
Knowland
California
G.O.P
House
Dixie
Wallgren
Washington
Mon C. Wallgren
Key West
Fla
Senate Armed Services Committee
National Security Resources Board
Johnson
Byrd
Virginia
Supreme Court Upholds Weber Dental Verdict
The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed a $14,812 judgment in favor of Thomas M. McDonald against Weber Dental Mfg Co of Canton. The court refused to admit the company’s appeal. The ruling covered salary balance and bonus earned while McDonald served as general manager and later president.
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Columbus
Thomas M. McDonald
Weber Dental Mfg. Co
Canton
State Supreme Court
Rummage Sale Sets Up at 13th and Cherry SE
An all day rummage sale is planned for Thursday March 17 at the intersection of 13th and Cherry SE with proceeds for local charitable efforts.
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Cherry
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