Ohio Assembly Again Tackles FEPC Dispute
In Columbus today May 9 the Ohio House and Senate clashed over FEPC. The House backed a compulsory five member FEPC with police powers while the Senate amended to an educational three member program. If they concur a revised bill goes to Governor Lausche. if not a conference may yield no FEPC this session. The day also featured hearings on liquor enforcement powers and a bill to study permits.
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Fair Employment Practices Commission
House
FEPC
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
House-Senate
Senate Liquor Committee
State Liquor Department
Charles L. Bartlett
Hamilton
Elmwood Place
Cincinnati
Bambling
Bartlett
Senate Taxation Committee
Sanitly
State Labor Relations Board
Right wing plots to oust CIO United Electrical Workers chief
DAYTON May 9 AP Right wingers moved to topple the current CIO United Electrical Workers leadership. About 300 delegates at a two day conference nominated a rival slate led by Frederick Kelley of Lynn Massachusetts for president to challenge Albert Fitzgerald of Lynn at the Cleveland convention September 19. Other candidates include Michael Fitzpatrick of Westinghouse Local 601 East Pittsburgh and John E Dillon of Ford Local 425 Long Island for secretary treasurer and director of organization respectively. James E Carey former president ousted in 1941 said he will volunteer as a precinct worker in the campaign.
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C.N.O. United Electrical Workers’ Union
Frederick Kelley
Harvard
Lynn
Mass
Kelley
The
International
Albert Fitzgerald
Cleveland
Michael Fitzpatrick
Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
John E. Dillon
Ford Instrument Co
Long Island
N. Y
Fitzpatrick
Julius Emspak
Schenectady
Dillon
James Matles
New York City
General Electric Co
Fitzgerald
James E. Carey
National C.2
Reds Attack Near Shanghai Amid Broad Civil War Offensive
May 9. Fighting around Kaiting 17 miles northwest of Shanghai signals the Chinese civil war reach a new front. Elsewhere Communist forces push a two pronged 230 mile offensive from Hangchow to Lake Poyang, with Red drives extending deep toward Nanchang Kiangsi and Fukien on the coast as Shanghai imposes martial law and orders seizing hundreds of military vehicles. Foreign firms face dispossession and consulates seek to avert this.
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Shanghai
Kaiting
Hangchow
Lake Poyang
Yangtze
Nanking
Kiangsi
Chekiang
Yachtsmen Rescue Twins On Mother's Day At Sea
In Sausalito California on Mother's Day Martha Dirksen received a memorable gift as her 14 year old twin sons Jack and Jim were saved when adrift on their sailboat. The boys clung to wreckage while a 11 knot tide carried them toward the Pacific before Roy Land and Charles Perry two San Francisco yachtsmen spotted them and pulled them from the water. Four hours later the brothers were repairing their craft.
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Sausalito
Calif
Martha Dirksen
Jack
Jim
Golden Gate
Pacific Ocean
Roy Land
Charles Perry
San Francisco
Stark County School Mile Champions Missing Names
Several schools have not sent the names and home addresses of their mile champions, delaying medal mailing and district match notices. Elimination rounds for Stark County schools take place Saturday at 9 a m at the National Guard armory, with all boy and girl champions expected. Canton City schools will hold their matches one week later.
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Stark County
National Guard
Canton City
Airliner Continues Luzon Search
Search for a Philippine Airlines plane missing since Saturday with 13 aboard continued today in Luzon. The Daet to Manila flight disappeared after last radio contact 40 minutes before landing. Officials considered kidnapping as a possibility though no evidence supported it. Wreckage of 10 earlier missing planes was spotted. no sign of the airliner was found, and surface craft scoured Manila Bay.
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Manila
Philippine Air Lines
Daet
Luzon
Manila Bay
Cleveland Boy 11 Tackles Intruder After Sister Attacked
George Rittwage Jr. an 11-year-old fourth grader, tackled a prowler who stood over his sister Janet 18 in their Cleveland home. Janet suffered bruises and a scratched throat before the intruder fled into darkness. The boy chased him outside but lost the man. he said he would have pursued if not in shorts and fearing police visibility.
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Cleveland
George Rittwage Jr
Janet
George
Woman Fined $175 and 30 Days for Three Charges
Jeannie Shirley Pryor, 23, of 1449 Houses Ave SE, was fined $175 and costs on intoxication, disorderly conduct and petty larceny and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail on the larceny charge in Municipal Court today. Police say she was arrested Saturday after Plaido Dalpra of 2222 West Street SW reported she ran behind him at 3rd and Walnut Ave SE and took $100 from his pocket.
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Jeannie Shirley Pryor
Ave SE
Plaido Dalpra
2List
Walnut Ave
Bridegroom Conceals Death From His Bride
In Los Angeles on May 9 AP. John Lamer 24 hid his mother’s heart attack death from his bride Constance Cronk 20 during their wedding. The ceremony proceeded with secrecy kept by the groom his brother Louis Jr. and sister Suzanne and the officiating clergyman.
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Los Angeles
John Lamer
Lamer
Constance Cronk
George P. Cronk
Louis Jr
Suzanne
John
Esther Lamer
Sohio Kerosene and Fuel Oil Prices Cut
The Standard Oil Co of Ohio reduced kerosene and fuel oil prices by half a cent per gallon in Canton. New tank wagon and 50 gallon lot quotes are 13.14 cents for kerosene and No 1 and No 2 fuel oil, 12.7 cents for No 3 fuel oil, with smaller lots slightly higher. This marks the fourth cut since December.
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Sohio
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Canton Area
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Young Ave. SE
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