Railroads Reach 12 Percent Wage Boost With 15 Unions
Washington reports a 12 cent per hour wage increase for 1,000,000 railroad workers retroactive to Feb 1, with quarterly cost of living escalator adjustments. The agreement, binding on both sides and announced by the White House, runs to Oct 1 1953 and can reopen for further changes July 1 1952.
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White House
John R. Steelman
Consumer Index
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Steelman
Truman
Lenten Service Speaker Is Archdeacon Donald Wonders
The Ven Donald Wonders Arch deacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio will speak at the city wide Lenten service Sunday at 8 pm in First Methodist church His topic Are We Faithless Assisting in the service will be Rev G Russel Hargate rector St Andrew s Episcopal church and Rev Thomas Curtis pastor First Congregational church The St Andrew s choir will sing
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Donald Wonders
Episcopal Diocese of
Ohio
First Methodist Church
Wonders
Kenyon College
Bexley Hall
Divinity School
Trinity Cathedral
Newark
N. J
St. Paul's Church
Mount Vernon
Grace Church
Sandus
First Congregational Church
St. Andrew‘s Church
Russia agrees to planning talk for Big 4 meet
Russia accepted a Western proposal for a Paris meeting of British French American and Soviet representatives to lay groundwork for a four power foreign ministers conference. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko formally received the invitations in notes to ambassadors after 2 pm local time and met the three western powers separately in brief talks.
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Moscow
Russia
Paris
Menda
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Man Loses Hand In Accident
Robert Toth 25 of Lafayette township lost his right hand when his glove was caught in a corn husker shredder last Saturday afternoon. The hand was crushed and amputated at the wrist. He is improving at Medina Hospital.
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Chatham
Robert Toth
Lafayette Township
J. P. Toth
William Zsambok
Here
Medina Hospital
Driver Die In Crash Near Westerville Ohio
State highway patrol identified John R. Bolton 22 a Maron man killed three miles north of Westerville in a crash when his car lost control and struck another vehicle.
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Westerville, O
Maron. O
Here
John R. Bolton
Windy and cooling forecast for northeastern Ohio
Partly cloudy and windy this afternoon with temperatures slowly falling. Tonight winds diminish and the night turns colder. Friday looks fair with temperatures near today’s, and tonight’s low around 24.
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Ohio
Driverless Auto Damages Station Window and Equipment
A driverless car owned by W. R. Ritter of Colonial Apartments rolled from a grade near 222 West Bridge Street and struck a Red Head Gasoline station on West Bridge Street at 11:25 last night. It damaged a soft drink machine an oil rack and a large four by eight foot plate glass window after traveling about 200 feet before stopping. Station manager Frank Burrows said he did not see the car until it crashed through the window.
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W. R. Ritter
Colonial Apartments
Red Head
West Bridge Street
Frank Burrows
Allies Push Ahead On Wide Front
Allied forces including U S and South Korean divisions and a British brigade drive 50 mile front in central Korea. They seize villages near the 38th parallel and gain ground toward Yongdu Hoengsong and nearby ridges as Marines repulse a hand to hand attack near Hoengsong. Cross Han River action aims to establish a bridgehead for an armored push toward Seoul.
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U. N
Korea
38Th Parallel
Ro Man’s-Land
Yongdu
Hoengsong
Seoul
U. S
Han River
Chamsin
Sinchon
Plans For Quick Action On Draft Bill Abandoned
Washington reports a growing list of amendments derailed early Senate plans for the administrations draft bill. Sen. Ernest W. McFarland abandoned a target date for a final showdown though he hopes for some amendments by week’s end. Sen. Wayne Morse says he will bring a floor debate on amendments, one to set the draft age at 18 or to fix 21 months service. The bill would establish universal military service based on 18-year-olds conscripted for 26 months.
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Washington
Senate
Ernest W. McFarland
Ariz
Wayne Morse
Ore
Ohio CROP plans 1951 Rural Overseas Program meeting
The Ohio CROP committee holds its annual meeting in Columbus to plan the 1951 Christian Rural Overseas Program. Harold Cameron of Marionville will be installed as Ohio CROP director succeeding James D Wyorker, who has resigned.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harold Cameron
Marnsville
James D Wyorker
Auditor's Report Details County Cost Increases
County Auditor Frank Ayres reports year’s general fund expenditures at 925,024 up from 889,643 in 1949, a four percent rise. Salaries and wages total 744,569 versus 679,837. the year ended with a 205,307 balance from 199,757 start. Outlays for new equipment reach 105,596, including more than 50 for voting machines, with relief costs up nearly ten percent to 851,862.
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Frank Ayres
Elyrian witness testifies in Sandusky liquor agent trial
An Elyria dealer, Carl McClerg of Mac's Restaurant and Bar, testified that former State Liquor Agent Nicholas Sisler took $300 after witnessing a minor sale and later $100 more at Sandusky on Oct 14. The trial concerns Sisler's alleged bribe solicitation from Cecelia Macklin. two Cleveland agents were suspended 30 days for reporting no violation.
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Sandusky
Nicholas E. Sisler
Elyria
Carl McClerg
Mac
Broadstreet
Sisler
McClerg
Cecelia Macklin
Erie County
Reiger
Jax
Steve Nemeth
Max Rosenblum
Cleveland
Worst Blizzard Of Winter Hits U S Northland
The winter storm crippled the upper Great Lakes region. In Duluth winds reached 57 mph with drifts ten feet high as schools closed across the Dakotas and western Minnesota. Fire officials mobilized all available crews and snowplows aided by police and ambulances.
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Minn
Northland
Upper
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Minnesota
U.S
Streets Department
Houghton
Mich
Fred Paulsen
Far West
San Francisco
Golder Gate City
Midwest
Kansas
Elyria Memorial Hospital Reports Growth at Annual Meeting
At the Elyria Memorial Hospital annual meeting, officials reported steady growth across departments with 1950 services surpassing all prior years. L. D. Huffman welcomed attendees and noted expansion progress in the new dining room.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
W. K. Brubaker
L. D. Huffman
James A. Hewitt
Margaret Krapp
Everett W. Johnston
C. R. Cook
J. Martin Beck
Beck
Miss Mills
Everett W Johnston
Johnston
Gates
Community Chest
Johnson
Auxiliary
Red Cross Drive Kick-Off Sets 1951 Campaign Tone
Workers in the 1951 American Red Cross fund drive met at St Marys school for a kick-off session. Campaign chair William Holt outlined progress by divisions including industrial, downtown solicitation, clubs, chain stores, schools and residential areas. Mrs Jack Knight said 500 to 600 volunteers will canvass the city for ten days and Edna Schropp highlighted Civil Defense mobilization efforts.
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American Red Cross
St. Mary’s
William Holt
Jack Knight
Wll
Holt
Ronald Dunn
Elsha
The
Red Cross
Plan Crackdown On Meat Price Control Violators
Washington moves to crack down on meat price control violators as Price Stabilizer DiSalle prepares to cut livestock controls. Edward Morgan orders nationwide investigators to target packers and wholesalers over ceiling prices while January food prices rise four percent.
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Washington
Michael V
DiSalle
Edward P Morgan
Agriculture Department
American Meat Institute
Chicago
Changi
Ohio governor requests record 729 million budget
Gov. Frank Lausche asked the Ohio General Assembly to approve a record 729 million dollar budget for the 1951-52 year, funded on a pay as you go plan. The proposal totals 586.4 million in the general revenue fund and includes increases for teachers pay, pensions, hospital operations, and new state services. A separate 5 million dollar civil defense surplus fund and 1.5 million for emergency needs are proposed.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio General Assembly Today
General Revenue
Lausche
The
General Assembly
Ohio State University Hospital
Department of Natural Resources
Civil Defense Administration
Child Loses Both Eyes In Effort To Save Her Life
Three year old Barbara Sorg of Chatham lost both eyes after doctors at Memorial Cancer Research Center New York and Cornell surgeons advised removing them to halt cancer. She recovered at Medina Hospital where the second eye was removed after an earlier operation before the holidays. Her father works for Brown Line Captain division of General Motors at Elserha.
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Chatham
Barbara Sorg
Medina Hospital
John Sorg
Memorial Cancer Research Center
New York
Cornell University
Willecover
Tne Cnuds
Brown Line Caapin Division
Gene 1l Motors
Elsria
Truman Says Labor Walkout Not a Serious Threat
President Truman defended defense mobilization policy amid AFL and CIO employees walking out of advisory posts. He voiced confidence in Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson, downplayed labor’s disrupts, and scheduled a Florida trip, saying no immediate action against Wilson was planned.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Charles E. Wilson
Labor
Ange
Wilson
Florida
Amited Labor Policy Committee
AFL
CIO
Mobilzer
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