Senate Refuses Broad Power To Freeze Wages And Prices
The Senate voted 45 to 41 to limit the presidents power under the defense production act, denying broad authority to freeze wages, prices, and rents in a national emergency. The bill extends defense related powers for two years, but only with an actual war declaration or congressional resolution, and amendments shield media outlets from exemptions. The measure moves to the House for action.
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Zanesville Man Fatally Injured Aboard Ship
Lt. Richard B. Hull 32 of Zanesville and Monmouth Ill died Monday aboard the Navy hospital ship USS Haven while directing unloading of Korean War casualties off Korea. He studied at University of Chicago Northwestern and served in the Pacific before practicing medicine in Springfield Ti. Survived by parents and one brother Addis E Hull Jr of Chicago and uncles J Brannon Hull and Robert W Hull. Body to be returned to the United States for services and burial in Zanesville.
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Atomic Jolt Felt 400 Miles Across Nevada and California
A powerful atomic tower explosion at Yucca Flat near Las Vegas rattled Californians up to 400 miles away before dawn. Low clouds muted the blast, with shocks felt in Hollister, Fresno, Bishop, and Los Angeles area towns. police received many quake calls, though there was no damage. The pre dawn detonation paved the way for an army nuclear shell test next week, marking the 20th continental and 29th overall U S atomic blast.
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Long Time Criminal Sentenced After Armed Robbery Conviction
Cincinnati story reports Edward Smith, 27, with a lengthy criminal history since age 13, convicted of armed robbery and given a lengthy term. Court records note prior incarcerations and ongoing criminal behavior.
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Cincinnati
Edward Smith
Husband Outwalks Wife in Daily Step Count
In Cleveland on May 15 during a national foot health week survey a couple wore pedometers. Auam Falzarano recorded 71 miles while his wife Jeanette walked 8 miles. They began at 6:30 am with Falzarano traveling to his postal station and route, while Jeanette performed housework and meal prep.
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Red Fliers Fail To Give Battle After Big Losses
In Seoul on a May day the Chinese Red Air Force suffered heavy losses over six days of battles. MIG jets fled Manchuria as U.S. Sabres approached. Allied bombers struck Red transport targets while MIGs lingered wounded. U.S. pilots hoped to top last September’s MIGs record, with 39 Red jets shot down this month.
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Farm Worker Faces Charge Of Murder In Fatal Shooting
New Lexington May 19 Formal charges are expected against Rudolph Elfrink 50 in the fatal shooting of George Kilbarger 35 a fellow worker at the St Aloysius Academy farm Prosecutor Robert Tague said Elfrink admitted firing five 22 caliber bullets Kilbarger a father of three was shot in the farmhouse hallway shortly before 11 p m after an evening of drinking and bickering Sheriff Dave Moore said Kilbarger knocked Elfrink down and kicked him prompting the gun use The shooting occurred about 200 yards from the Academy
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Police recover stolen coins in West Virginia arrest Newark man
Ervin Hamm of Thornville loses 800 silver dollars and 120 dollars in small change to an alleged thief. Roger Pence, 33, of Newark, faces charges after a Charleston bank teller spotted him cashing in 500 silver dollars and alerted authorities. Detec tives say Pence claimed the Newark home as his address while officers traced the theft to Hamm’s residence where his children had saved coins for a pony.
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R. L. Smith
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Paul K. Trittipp
Ness
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Describing a Bolt and Nut From a Child's View
A child offers a quirky, vivid description of a bolt and a nut. The narration compares a bolt to a stick of iron with a square head and a ridged shaft, while a nut is portrayed as a short square hole with threads and wrinkles inside.
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Little Johnny
Truce Parley Delayed By UN Command
Tokyo May 20 The United Nations command delayed until Monday a key meeting of armistice negotiators to allow revision of a truce plan. Sources say the plan may include a time limit for Communist acceptance and possibly spot releases of North Korean prisoners who refuse reparations if talks fail. UN officials in New York indicated the United States will modify proposals but specifics remain undisclosed. The talks were to resume after a three day recess but Panmunjom liaison officers were asked for a six day extension.
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Railway Union Delays Strike in Cleveland
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trammen announced a strike start at 6 am Saturday due to grievances and Railroad Adjustment Board awards not implemented. A National Mediation Board stay orders postponement to allow time for settlement talks. the BRT confirmed the postponement.
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Cincinnati Enquirer Sued for 500000 Damages Over Article
Om Jacke Morgan of Lackland, a veteran, filed suit in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court against the Cincinnati Enquirer for 500000 dollars. He alleges the paper printed an article that damaged his reputation in connection with a railroad accident report.
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Eisenhower Holds Radio Address On Five Point Tax Plan
President Eisenhower unveiled a five point tax program in a radio address, saying there would be no immediate tax relief. He urged strength against Communist aggression and proposed delaying a scheduled social security tax increase while keeping current income and corporate taxes. He warned defense must be sustained long term and explained the plan in plain terms for Congress.
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Eisenhower Urges Strength and Steady Defense Policy
Highlights of President Eisenhower's radio address on taxes and national defense. He stresses no change in Soviet aims, calls for staying strong, and warns against new appeasement. Defense must be sustainable, avoiding rapid, costly mobilization and inflation’s harm to a free economy.
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Weather tease reports Tuesday temperatures and heat outlook
The brief weather item notes Tuesday’s temperatures and an accompanying heat outlook. It cites the Associated Press as the source and highlights warmer conditions ahead.
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Drive To Repeal Movie Censorship Law Collapses
In Columbus on May 1 the effort to repeal Ohio’s movie censorship law collapsed as Sen. Charles A. Mosher moved his repealer back to the senate education committee. He plans a new bill to permit censorship only on newsreels. Only 13 votes favored total repeal, four short of passage. Sen. Joseph W. Bartunek pushed a nine mile heavy track tax measure, mirroring a House proposal, with Gov. Lausche backing it earlier.
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Charles A. Mosher
Senate Education Committee
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Cuyahoga
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Earler
Woman Loses Appeal For Life
Cincinnati report states Dove Dean, a farmer's wife, lost an appeal to overturn a death sentence for poisoning. The court of appeals affirmed the 23-year-old verdict and the jury's recommendation for the death sentence remains in force. The case follows a prior Pushard-Hawkins timeline and related dates.
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Queen Bestows First Knight on Her Husband in 1917 Order
The queen names her husband as first knight of the Order of the British Empire, confirming the Duke of Edinburgh’s status and historic ties to the 1917 establishment. The ceremony elevates him within the royal honors system and signals continued royal involvement in national recognition.
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