Israeli Forces Recapture Yibna and Cut Off Egyptian Spearhead
Israeli high command reports recapture of Yibna cutting off a considerable Egyptian force advancing along the coast toward Tel Aviv. Jewish sources say Egyptian naval sorties were routed off Tel Aviv and that four vessels were sunk in the first Palestine war sea clash. Encirclement suggested near Isdud with Ramle nearby awaiting further moves.
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Cairo
Yibna
Tel Aviv
Palestine
Jenin
Baghdad
Isdud
Ramle
End of School Year Reflections and Local News
Clinton County Shrine Club stag picnic organizer sent cards to Shriners including to himself and his father. Martinsville youths tied to school thefts were reprimanded after restitution. Wilmington College commencement faced muted audience reactions to the senior diplomas and musical numbers.
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George W. Horton
Clinton County
Two New Vienna FFA Members Win State Degree at Convention
Glenn Bernard and Richard Carey of New Vienna High School earned the state farmer degree and key at the 20th annual Ohio FFA convention at Ohio State University Chapel in Columbus. Carey and Bernard joined 159 others from Ohio’s FFA ranks, with New Vienna sending a busload among about 2,500 attendees. Carey, son of Oscar and Mrs. Carey, farms 165 acres and has a broad FFA record including public speaking district win and a bronze medal at state. Bernard, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Bernard, farms 312 acres, held junior class president and other athletic and musical posts, and was a former national convention trip winner. Daryl Hunter teaches the New Vienna chapter.
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Glenn Bernard
Richard Carey
New Vienna
State Future Farmers of America
Ohio State University
Columbus
FFA
Carey
Oscar B. Carey
Grange
Bernard
Lewis J. Bernard
Fairview
Church
Daryl
Hunter
Ben Terrell
Howard McKenzie
Robert Bernard
Donald Bernard
Gerald
Wallace To Fight Ban From Ballot In Ohio
Wallace supporters vow a legal battle to place Henry Wallace on the Ohio ballot for November. In New York he charges Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel used police state methods to bar him. He says the fight will go to the Ohio Supreme Court and accuses Hummel of acting as prosecutor, jury, and court.
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Columbus
Henry Wallace
Ohio
Wallace
Ohio Supreme Court
New York
Edward J. Hummel
Hummel
Supreme Court
Battle Continues Against Forest Fires
Forest fires burn across nearly 200 square miles of northern Ontario timberland as about 2,000 firefighters struggle with no near relief. Light rain and high winds aid some areas while hazards ease in others as crews hope for renewed rainfall.
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Toronto
Ont
Ontario
Pittsburgh Man Killed In Fight Over Ball Game
A father of five was killed and his best friend was held after an argument following the big inning of the Boston Braves against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a recent game. County Detective Jay Madine reported the incident.
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Pittsburgh
Jay Madine
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Moore Resigns as Secretary of Jaycees
Jack Moore resigned as secretary of the Wilmington Junior Chamber of Commerce during a directors meeting at the Courthouse Friday night. Robert Hague was appointed by President Arthur Borton to succeed him.
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Jack Moore
Wilmington
Earthquake Kills 800 in Himalayan Village
A belated dispatch reports about a catastrophic quake last month in Lihwa, a distant Himalayan village, with a death toll around 800. The note is terse and lists the figure without detailing rescue efforts or regional impact.
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Nanking
Lihwa
Five-Year-Old Boy Killed After Barn Fall
Five-year-old Carl Glenn Norris of Gano Road died at Hale Hospital Friday night from injuries after falling about eight feet from a hay mow while playing in the barn with siblings. He suffered internal injuries and a spine injury, and a chin cut. Survived by father Carl Norris stepmother a brother Wayne and sister Ruth Ann and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Norris Dayton. Funeral arrangements are pending with Roberts Funeral Home Dayton and services expected in Spring Valley.
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Carl Glenn Norris
Carl Norris
Gano Road
Hale Hospital
Carl
W. E. Hutchens
Wayne
Ruth Ann
Joe Norris
Dayton
Roberts
South Brown Street
Spring Valley
Norris
Michael Mulvihill Dies Saturday at 83
Michael Mulvihill 83 a Sabina farmer died Saturday at 5 A M at Good Samaritan Hospital born in Fayette County he owned land in Fayette and Clinton counties and served as director of the Sabina Bank. Surviving sister Miss Hannah Mulvihill. Funeral at St Colemans Washington D C Tuesday 9 30 A M Reverend Gunthers officiating. Interment St Colemans cemetery Littleton Funeral Home in charge. Body to lie at Bowman Road residence after Sunday noon for visiting hours.
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Michael Mulvihill
Sabina
Good Samaritan Hospital
Fayette County
Fayette
Clinton
Sabina Bank
Hannah Mulvihill
St. Coleman's Catholic Church
Washington D. H
Gunthers
Littleton Funeral Home
St. Coleman's Cemetery
Bowman Road
Taft Continues North Carolina Campaign Swing
Sen. Robert A. Taft, the Ohio Republican presidential hopeful, pressed his labor law stamp project and spoke on foreign and domestic issues during a North Carolina tour aimed at winning the state's 26 National Convention votes.
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Lenoir
N. C
Robert A. Taft
North Carolina
Ohio
Tar Heel
Live in Future as Coal Talks Open Monday at SCPA
In Washington on June 5 John L. Lewis prepared to reopen contract negotiations with soft coal operators Monday prompted by Justice Goldsborough amid a possible wage demand and pension fund dispute. Four weeks remain before the June 30 contract expiry and a no-work period may be delayed. Dr. Howard L. Bevis urged Wilmington College graduates to habitually decide, live by their choices, and set their course for service as the 74th commencement ends with O. F. Boyd receiving an honorary Doctor of Science.
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Wilmington College
Wilmington College String Quartet
Ohio State University
Howard Bevis
Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Goldsborough
Lewis
UMW
Southern Coal Producers Association
Joseph E. Moody
SCPA
Howard L. Bevis
Ohio State
O. F. Boyd
Samuel D. Marble
Roosevelt to head chain of California department stores
Beverly Hills announces Pi John A. Roosevelt son of the late President will lead a new California department store chain.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
John A. Roosevelt
California
Time Will Not Dim the Memory of Battle In Normandy and Belleau Wood
On the road between Normandy and the Marne in June 1944 30 years after Belleau Wood and the Aisne Marne campaign. French towns honor fallen U S troops with flags poppies and tokens. Monuments near Chateau-Thierry list divisions and quote Time will not dim the memory of their deeds.
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Belleau Wood
Robert Eunson
Normandy
Marne
Aisne-Marne
Omaha
Utah
Marne Valley
Carentan
Chateau-Thierry
United States
Paris-Metz
U. S
Cha
Application for Land Appropriation Filed for Clinton Hospital
Carey and Stone filed in Probate Court to assess compensation for 2.11 acres on West Main street rear of Collett lot at 736 West Main. Judge Hugh J. Wright to empanel a jury July 12 at 10 A M to set the compensation due to owners Howard and Martha Collett et al. Possession to be awarded to the county upon jury determination. Common Pleas Judge Frank M. Clevenger approved Carey and Stone as counsel for $250.
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West Main Street
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Carey & Stone
Board of Commissioners
Clinton County
Howard
Martha Collett
Wallace T
Carrie H. Collett
Eugene
Henrietta Miller
William W
Adelle Miller Tibbals
Wallace J
Edith B. Tibbals
George l. Schilling
Common Pleas
Frank M. Clevenger
Security Raise Awaits Signature
A multi million dollar boost in Social Security payments to dependent children the aged and the blind awaits President Truman's signature to become law. The bill adds 184 million annually to benefits for 3.5 million needy persons and increases the federal contribution by 5 a month for the aged and blind and 3 a month for dependent children. The measure was approved by the Senate 74 to 6 after House passage, attached to a bill restricting Social Security insurance for some 500 000 to 750 000 salesmen now under direct control.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
Dewey Demands Nomination at Republican Convention
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York declares he will seek the presidential nomination at the Republican national convention or not run at all. He emphasizes his commitment to the party and positions himself as the strongest standard bearer for the ticket.
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Boston
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Flood Crest Threat Looms Over Lower Valley
The Columbia River faces its highest flood crest of the year as forecasters warn Tuesday will test soggy levees in Oregon and Washington. Twenty six dead and an estimated 140 million dollars in damage mark the toll, with Vanport bodies found and isolation spreading across 60 000 people. Authorities scramble to build up dikes and seal breaches as the crest nears Portland and Vancouver.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
U. S
Elmer Fisher
Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
Fisher
Fraser
United States
Canada
Vanport
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
British Columbia
Pacific
Truman Opens Omaha Campaign Tour With Seven Goals
President Truman arrived in Omaha launching a cross country speaking tour to back seven goals of abundance including housing health social security universal schooling and fair wages He spoke in Chicago before about 22 000 people and plans a second address at 10 PM EST at the 35th Division reunion noting an open candidacy across an 8500 mile itinerary.
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Omaha
Truman
Nebraska
Chicago
Dope Ring Cracked in Istanbul Case
Turkish police with a U S narcotics agent seized heroin valued at one million dollars and arrested four dope-peddling suspects in Istanbul. The operation involved close cooperation between Turkish authorities and the United States agent.
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Istanbul
United States
Ford raises prices on 1949 Ford models
Detroit June 5 Ford Motor Co announces price increases from eighty five to one hundred twenty five dollars on its new 1949 Ford.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
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Martinsville
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Vienna Ffa
Don's Camera Shop
Moore
Jaycees
Haymon
Taft
Mount Palomar
Cal
Raymond B. Fosdick
Rockefeller Foundation
George Ellery Hale
Fosdick
International Soundphoto
Dr. O. F. Boyd
Dr. Boyd
Roosevelt
teau-Thiery
Fere-En- Tarden-Ois
Joyce Kilmer
Chateau- Thierry
Charley Lane
Associated Press
Charley
Lower Valley
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