Taft Triumph Built by Broad Ohio Crusade
In a four part NEA series Bruce Biossat traces Taft's Ohio victory to a vast, disciplined campaign. He toured mills and farms, organized volunteers, and earned near universal press support. Labor split, Ferguson lacked stature, and Taft outworked the opposition to win a sweeping, energized vote with intangible factors front and center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olumbus
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
G.O.P
Labor
Frank Lausche
Bids Sought for Cleveland Canton Truck Mail Route
Bids will be received December 14 for a daily weekday truck mail route between Cleveland and Canton via Kent and Ravenna. The 80.36 mile route uses a suitable truck and driver with a daily 5:00 a.m. depart from Cleveland and 4:15 p.m. return from Canton, serving several towns and carrying first class and newspaper mail. Full information at the Canton post office.
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Cleveland
Canton
Kent
Ravenna
Glen Willow
Twinsburg
Brady Lake
Megadore
Suffield
Hartville
Middlebranch
Canton Post Office
Friendly Tip Trips Up An A W O L Since 1946
Manila reports Joseph Archilla known as bandleader Chino Santos was convicted of being AWOL from the U S Army. A sergeant who joined in Philadelphia in 1946 faced a court martial at Clark Field and received six months hard labor and a dishonorable discharge. Archilla, 28, was a popular nightclub figure and was married to radio star Luz Mat Castro. The Air Force traced his identity from a former friend.
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Manila
Joseph L. Archilla
Chino Santos
U.S. Army
Air Force
Archilla
Philadelphia
East 111Th St
New York
United States
Clark Field
No More 5 Cent Coffee In New York Automats
New York November 29 5 cent coffee disappeared from automat restaurants customers found they must insert two nickels per cup instead of one creating a price rise at breakfast outlets across the city
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New York
Automat
Tire pioneer dies in Akron at 66
James E. Hale, 66, credited with developing the modern balloon tire, died in Akron. He was a consulting engineer for Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. and president elect of the Society of Automotive Engineers.
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Akron
James E. Hale
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Society of Automotive Engineers
Can't Halt Hurricanes Publicly Feasible Says Weather Bureau
Miami weather officials concede there is no known method to break up or divert hurricanes. Forecaster Cecil Gentry notes no practical solution exists despite hundreds of suggestions. Governor Warren urged Florida universities to pursue disintegration or deflection techniques in his radio address.
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Miami
Fla
Miami Weather Bureau
Cecil Gentry
Gentry
Fuller Warren
Florida
Dave Clark
Dave
America
Cleveland boy falls 50 feet from bridge to hospital ride
Carroll Walker, 15, of Cleveland, lay in a hospital with a possible broken back after plunging fifty feet from a bridge. He rode in a Diesel locomotive part of the way before transfer to an ambulance for further care.
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Cleveland
Carroll Walker
New Home Tech Promises More Leisure for Women
American gadgets claim to add hours of free time for homemakers. Automatic dishwashers save about eight hours weekly for 500000 households, with future items like a tinting brush for hair and home permanent waves cutting salon time. Laundry driers and ironers, automatic stoves, electric floor waxers, and other innovations are touted to yield substantial monthly leisure gains.
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York
Rebel Indians Skipped In Ecuadorian Census
Ecuador halted normal activities for its first national census since independence. Ten thousand workers, mainly public employees, started counting at sunrise without pay. The day was a national holiday with people told to stay home until the census ends at 5 p.m. Churches and businesses closed and transport paused.
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Quito
Ecuador
Ohio Music Association Convention Postponed
The Ohio Music Education Association posts its annual convention from November 30 to December 2 to January 25 to 27 in Akron due to bad weather. The change affects schedules and participants statewide.
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Columbus
Ohio Music Education Association
Akron
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NEA Service
NEA
Cuyahoga River
Wendell Willkie
Normandy
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Joe E. Brown
Truman
Korea
Herschel D. Newson
Ind
National Grange
Minneapolis
Albert S.goss
Steubenville
Wellsburg
W. VA
Washington
Waynesburg
Morgantown
Fairmount
St. and
Dewalt SW
Blue Ridge
Repository
A.W.O.L
Stark
Tuscara
St.w
Ihdr Federal Savings & Loan Insuran
CEE Corporation
Weather Bureau
Hurt
Mount Vernon
Sterner
National Distillers Products Corporation
New York, N.Y
Stebbins Business Machines CO
Tuscarawai W. Diai
Dr. Scholl
Schells Foot Comfort
Cleveland Ave
Alex Hirschl
Iy Pearl Kerr
Fred E. Myrick
Byron W. Kraft
St. NW
Harter
Christmas Club
Harter Bank
Harter Christmas Club
THE
Louisville
North Canton
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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