House Renews Push on Price and Wage Controls
After days of debate the House sought a compromise on a price and wage controls and rationing plan. Chairman Brent Spence set Banking Committee to reconvene as members clash over drastic measures and McKinnon's five percent trigger is discarded. The House may revive McKinnon and meanwhile considers penalties for hoarding and Truman’s requests for defense material controls.
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Washington
House
Brent Spence
Banking
Clinton D. McKinnon
Cal
McKinnon
Truman
Ohioans Hear National Legion Head Candidate
Erle Cocke Jr of Dawson Georgia addressed 10000 Ohio Legion delegates urging universal military training and remobilization. He warned of strong Soviet pressure and said selective service protects democracy while a subversive probe plan drew support from Ohio leaders.
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Cleveland
Erle Cocke, Jr
Dawson
Ohio American Legion
South Korea
Berlin
Cocke
Legion
UMIT
Bruce Henderson
Warren, O
Korea
Frank Lausche
Ohio Legion
Herbert S. Duffy
Duffy
Lausche
Columbus receives loan for Hoover dam plans
Columbus, Ohio, has secured a $155,000 loan from the Housing and Home Financing Agency in Washington to finance construction plans for Hoover dam on the Big Walnut creek.
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Columbus, O
Columbus
Hoover Dam
Big Walnut Creek
The
Housing and Home Financing Agency
Washington
Northeastern Ohio Weather Forecast Says Warm Weekend
Sunny and warmer this afternoon. Fair and cool tonight. Sunday partly cloudy with little temperature change. Low tonight around 56 degrees, high Sunday near 90.
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Ohio
Joe Boddy Finds Little Change In His Native Land
Joe Boddy, after 47 years away, returns to Cornwall with no major changes noted in the landscape. He recounts an emergency Canada landing en route from New York, visits Land's End, and finds fishing and daily life largely the same amid renewed tourist interest in the region.
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Joe Boddy
Land
Cornwall
Boddy
England
Cleveland
New World
United States
London
Annie Jackson
Porthgwarra
Little Joe
Millie Trineman
Ridruth
Phoebe Deason
Par
New York
Arctic Circle
Land's End
Land’s End
Old England
North Korean Reds Ready to Fight to Last Man
A Pentagon spokesman warned that North Korean Communists will fight to the last man as battles unfold along the Korean front. He said they will continue even after heavy losses and may press to the last inch of land if possible.
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Washington
Pentagon
Lorain County Forms Civilian Defense Organization
County commissioners in Lorain County led a meeting of municipal and township officials to organize civilian defense for the county in case of hostile attack. Col. Manak and Sperry Searles outlined the five department structure and a county headed by a director, with towns and townships forming coordinated units.
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Lorain County
Col
Frank C. Manak
Ohio
Sperry Searles
Lake
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Huron
Ere
Lorain
Col. Manak
J. Norman Thompson
Thompson
Boy Struck By Car Injures Boy on Route 1254
William Hill, 7, of Vincent, injured when struck by a car driven by Charles L. Feely of Euclid on Route 1254 two miles west of Route 301. He was taken to St. Joseph's hospital, Lorain, at 9:30 p m with a possible fractured collar bone and facial and leg brush burns, according to deputy sheriffs.
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William Hill
Vincent
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorain
Charles L. Feely
Euclid
Pacifists Plan Greys to Picket Atomic Plant Eve of Hiroshima Day
Oak Ridge pacifists announce a Gandhian protest at the K-25 plant on Hiroshima Memorial Day eve. Katsui Otsuka, Marjorie Swanns, and Dr. Ralph Templin will wear mourning bands and carry placards to urge no more Hiroshimas and criticize U.S. policy and democracy in Asia.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Peacemakers Organization
Otsuka
Marjorie Swanns
Cloverdale
Mich
Ralph Templin
Yellowsprings
Templin
Czechs seize control of clergy training
The Communist regime in Czechoslovakia announced it has taken full control of selecting and training clergy. All Roman Catholic, Evangelical and Baptist theological schools are replaced by government institutes, and a new orthodox Catholic school was established.
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Czechoslovakia
Autographed Cast Displays Local Boy’s Tenacity
Jimmy Rofe, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rofe of Wallace Boulevard, a Chronicle Telegram carrier, signs his cast for more than 140 visitors. Injured last April sliding into base, the Fields school sixth grader wore a full length cast eight weeks at Bay View hospital. He plans to use crutches or a walking cast after removal.
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Jimmy Rofe
Walter Rofe
Wallace Boulevard
Chronicle- Telegram
June
Bay View Hospital
Bay Village
Rose
Jimmy
George King
the Roses
Kings
Miami
Flo
George
Mr. King
Earth Moving At Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Plant Site
Spectators watch a power shovel and trucks move about 4 000 cubic yards of earth at the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram plant site on East Ave. The piece highlights the machine’s power and precision, compares modern digging to hand-done work of older workers, and notes the last downtown excavations for major buildings.
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Elyria
Elyria Savings and Trust
Lorain County Savings and Trust
Leo Meyer Motor Co
Columbus man praised after auto crashes with stalled truck
In Columbus last night, Harry Phillips age 37 collided with a stalled truck near Hebron. Truck driver Curtis Bentley 32 suffered a possible skull fracture after being knocked 40 feet by Phillips' car before it struck the truck.
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Columbus
Harry Phillips
Hebron
Curtis Bentley
Phillips
108 Elyria Men To Be Examined For Draft Call
Preinduction physical examinations are scheduled for Elyria Local Draft Board’s 108 man quota for the second draft call. Forty nine men will be examined on August 24 and 30, joining 59 already slated for August 1 and 15. State director Goble ordered the full quota sent to Cleveland for tests. A total of 135 notices have gone out. some addresses are changed or men reclassified or enlisted. William Tattersall of 241 Hamilton Ave leads the first exam group on Tuesday.
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State Selective Service
C W. Goble
Cleveland
Goble
Focal Bcard
William Tattersall
Hamilton Avenue
Chemical strikes threaten blow to glass production region
Prolonged chemical industry walkouts reduce soda ash supplies by 60 percent, originated with Local 30 of United Mine Workers in Syracuse New York, and spread to Michigan Ohio and Louisiana. The National Glass Budget warns further cuts could disrupt military production and force plant closures due to lack of essential batch material.
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Pittsburgh
District 30
United
Syracuse
N. Y
Michigan
Ohio
Louisiana
National Glass Budget
Glass Industry
the Weekly Journal
Earthquake In Solomon Islands Area Recorded In Cleveland
The 12th quake this year near the Solomon Islands was detected today on the John Carroll University seismograph. Rev. Henry Birkenhauer S.J. said the moderate quake occurred about 8,000 miles west of Cleveland, showing on the seismograph at 5 36 13 a m EDT.
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Cleveland
Solomon Islands
John Carroll University
Henry Birkenhauer
Here
Solomons
Peace plan seen as Kremlin shell game in Korea
Western observers labeled Russia’s Security Council proposal for immediate foreign troop withdrawal from Korea as a propaganda move by Soviet delegate Jacob Malik. American Ambassador Warren R. Austin described the plan as a ruse, while Malik adjourned the council until next Tuesday, keeping the issue in headlines.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Russia
Korea
Kremlin
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations Security Council
Warren R. Austin
Security Council
North Korea
Malik
Council
U.S
Columbia Avenue Residence Burglarized
A burglary at the Ward Young residence at 333 Columbia Avenue was reported after occupants returned home from two days away. Entry was gained by prying a kitchen screen and unlocked window. a $125 movie camera, $50 binoculars, a cash box, and a dresser were looted. intruder left via a side porch.
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Ward Young
Columbia Avenue
Repulse Repeated Assaults Keep Reds Off Balance
American forces report limited counter attacks along the Nak tong River keeping Communist pressure in check. On the southern front near Chinju the 27th and 35th U.S. infantry repelled repeated assaults with heavy losses to Red troops. Northern fronts saw four Communist tanks destroyed as enemy regrouping signs emerge and a possible shift toward Taegu and Pusan. An American cruiser shelled Namul Tong as fires started and troops dispersed. The MacArthur team says the Reds may mass up to 50,000 troops before major UN ports in the south and north.
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Tokyo
Naktong River
Douglas MacArthur
Chinju
U. S
MacArthur
Taegu-Pusan
Korea
Namul-Tong
Yongdok
United Nations
Pusan
Taegu
MacArthur Warns Far-Reaching Red Challenge Across Asia
A source says General MacArthur will tell W Averell Harriman that U S Korea strategy fails unless the United States leads against Communism in all of Asia. He may urge backing Chiang Kai Shek on Formosa, the British in Hong Kong, and freedom movements in Indo China Siam and Burma.
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Tomyo
Douglas MacArthur
W. Averell Harriman
America
Korea
United States
Asia
Harriman
Truman
MacArthur
Chiang Kai- Shek
Formosa
Marines In Korea Grow Confident as War Pushes On
A Marine unit in Korea shows sober confidence over cockiness as they move toward combat. Leaders praise training and gear while soldiers discuss tactics and the aim of seizing high ground before attack. The mood blends nervous anticipation with resolve to finish the fight.
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Marine
Brooklyn
New England
States
Raid Sinks Troopship Off Inchon In American Air Strike
U S planes bombed Inchon harbor on the North Korean coast sinking a 10 000 ton troop carrying freighter and damaging four coastal ships Two tugs were sunk and two wooden vessels damaged F-80 jet fighters strafed nearby targets The carrier bombers reported the freighter sunk and crew lost in the harbor attack
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Tokyo
Inchon
Russia
Sinchon-Ni
Seoul
South Korea
Medical Defense Committee Formed in Lorain County
Dr. S. D. Nielsen president of the Lorain County Medical Society says Columbus asked for a county medical defense group and he appointed Dr. John P. Rankin Elyria as chairman with Dr. Leonard Stack Lorain Dr. John Halley Vermilion Dr. G R Wiseman Jr Amherst Dr. Arthur Piraino Oberlin Dr. William A Klann Wellington and Dr. E C Kasper Grafton. The county unit joins a statewide defense program and will operate under governor instructions once announced.
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S. D. Nielsen
Lorain County
War Acknowledged by Warren as U S and Russia At War
California Governor Earl Warren declares in a statewide radio address that the United States is at war, stating the conflict is between the United Nations and Soviet Russia rather than Korea alone. He warns that Soviet aggression could lead to atomic warfare and urges vigilance.
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San Francisco
California
Earl Warren
Russia
United States
Warren
United Nations
North Korea
Soviet Russia
Republican Party
Korea
Canada to Send 3000 Troops to Korea Reports Say
Unconfirmed reports from Ottawa indicate Canada will deploy about 3000 highly trained soldiers to support United Nations ground forces in Korea. Prime Minister Louis St Laurent is expected to announce a brigade group preparation and a switch to a swifter wartime footing after a cabinet meeting on Monday.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Korea
United Nations
Louis St Laurent
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