Ford Foundation outlines five aims for world welfare
The Ford Foundation disclosed a plan with about 215 million dollars in grants to pursue five main goals: world peace and international understanding, stronger democracy, global economic improvement, enhanced education, and expanded knowledge of human conduct. The trustees, after a 14 year setup, will support numerous activities under Peace Democracy Economic Improvement Education and Human Conduct, while leaving public health to others.
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New York
Ford Foundation
SVL
VIG Foundation
Ford
Rockefeller Foundation
Henry Ford II
Trust
Paul Hoffman
The
Economic Cooperation Administration
Foundation
Detroit
Hoffman
United Nations
Gas fumes kill 3 in Akron storage tank
Akron coroner and police investigated the deaths of three men who entered an empty carbon black storage tank at the General Tire and Rubber plant to rescue a coworker. James W. Smith, Albert Kepler, and Tom McCutcheon died from suspected carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide inhalation. Two others injured remained hospitalized.
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Akron
C. I. Martin
Summit County
General Tire & Rubber Co
James W. Smith
Kent
Albert Kepler
Tom McCutcheon
City Hospital
Joseph Mariola
William Lane
Fined for Slot Machines at VFW Hotel
Municipal Judge George C. Steinemann fined Marvin Evans, 36, $200 after Evans pleaded guilty to exhibiting slot machines at a Veterans of Foreign Wars hotel.
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Sandusky
George C. Steinemann
Marvin Evans
Evans
Bushong Slashed by Inmate at Lima Hospital
Lima Ohio September 27 A state hospital inmate slashed Supt R E Bushong across the face with a paring knife in the kitchen. William Markley 43 an Ohio Penitentiary inmate transferred July 26 1949 caused 28 stitches to close chin and right cheek. Bushong treated at the hospital his condition not serious. Markley was at Lima for mental condition after entering the penitentiary October 27 1939 serving 10 25 years for armed robbery.
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Lima
State Hospital
R. E. Bushong
William Markley
Ohio Penitentiary
Markley
Bushong
Columbus
Lucas County
Polio Deaths Rise in Cleveland as Mansfield Girl Passes
Miss Loraine Carrol of Mansfield died of polio in Cleveland. It marked the eleventh polio death recorded in the city.
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Cleveland
Loraine Carrol
Mansfield
Ohio Truck Driver Pays Overload Fine
Three truck drivers were fined in Richmond city court for operating overloaded vehicles on U S 40 near Richmond. Harold E Newkirk of Eaton Ohio paid the largest fine at 382 dollars. Asberry Smith of Chicago was fined 28 dollars and David Bland of Reynoldsville West Virginia paid 25 dollars.
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Richmond
Ind
U. S. 40
Here
Eaton
Harold E. Newkirk
Asberry Smith
Chicago
Middletown
David Bland
Reynoldsville
W. Va
Snyder Warns of Tax Impact on Defense Mobilization
New York AP dispatch reports Secretary of the Treasury Snyder at the American Bankers Association convention warns that tax increases are inevitable due to the mobilization program. He states even a quick Korea war end won’t lessen defense plans next year and notes a war profits tax is almost certain.
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New York
Snyder
American Bankers Association
Congress
Defense Spending and Aid Jump in 1951 Budget Projection
A public official stated that $30 billion was committed to defense and foreign aid in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951, with expectations that the figure will rise materially in the next year. He noted most of the increase would come from taxes.
Rent Rise Approved for Cleveland Area Landlords
The rent advisory board in Cleveland area approves a 15 percent increase for landlords in Cuyahoga and Lake counties who have not raised rents by that amount since 1947.
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Cleveland
Area Rent Advisory Board
Cuyahoga
Lake Counties
Lausche Plans Intensive October Campaign Tour
Governor Frank Lausche announced in Columbus that he will be on the road in October and intends to make a number of campaign talks as part of his bid for a third term. The remarks came as he prepared for intensified campaigning across the state.
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Lausche
Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
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