Filibuster delays Senate Labor vote and July murder trial
Owen W. Shaw, 45, laborer, will stand trial July 22 in Clinton County Common Pleas Court for first degree murder in the March 29 shooting of Simeon Hurley east of Wilmington. A 75-person jury will be drawn Monday from a 200-name wheel, with Judge George W. McDowell presiding. Shaw, who has pleaded not guilty, was previously examined at Lima State Hospital confirming sanity.
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Owen W. Shaw
Clinton County
A. M. West
F. Maynard Harlan
Frank M. Clevenger
Howard C. Botts
Miss Gregory
Clevenger
Pulse
Shaw
Schilling
Lima State Hospital
Wisconsin GOP Straw Vote Signals 1948 Presidential Picks
About 2,000 delegates at the Wisconsin Republican State Convention cast straw votes for presidential candidates. House Majority Leader Halleck criticized high taxes and veto power. Delegates marked their top three choices from 11 Republicans as journalists supervised the ballot and an accounting firm tabulates the results.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
House
Halleck
R-Ind
Harry
NCH School Off Undesirable List
The Ohio Education Association executive committee voted to remove North College Hill from its “undesirable place to work” list. Secretary Walton R B Bliss cited the resignation of the entire school board as the reason for the change at their meeting last night in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio Education Association Today
North College Hill
Walton RB. Bliss
Four Men Escape From Emergency Beechcraft Landing
Four Army Beech craft C-54 crewmen escaped injury during an emergency landing at Riverside airport. The twin engined transport failed to stop on the short runway and struck an elevated road, leaving landing gear and propellers damaged and fires burning in both engines.
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Zanesville
Riverside
Italian government wins confidence vote excluding communists
Premier Alcide de Gasperi’s fourth cabinet, the first since liberation to exclude Communists and Socialists, secured a confidence majority of 43 votes in the constituent assembly on June 21.
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Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Italy
Italian Constituent Assembly
Public Enemy Benjamin Siegel Shot Dead in Beverly Hills
Benjamin Siegel known gambler and former public enemy, was shot multiple times while reading a newspaper at his Beverly Hills home after returning from Ocean Park Beach. Allen Smiley, a sports figure, witnessed the attack as officers found Siegel slain on the divan.
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Benjamin
Bugsie) Siegel
William W. White
Siegel
Ocean Park
Allen Smiley
Captain White
Smiley
Thomas F. Dewey
New York
Public Enemy No. 1
Louis (Lepke) Buchalter
Murder, Inc
Sing Sing Prison
Couple Wounded as Hunters Blamed in Ohio Incident
In Munson township Geauga County Mrs Emma Rybak 4 year old farmer’s wife was in critical condition with shotgun wounds and her husband Joseph 57 had a minor chest wound. Sheriff Harland said the husband claimed hunters inflicted the wounds. Their son Donald 22 located Mrs Rybak in a field and took her to a Cleveland hospital. Deputies found the husband at home.
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Chardon
Emma Rybak
Cleveland
Joseph
Geauga County
Stewart Harland
Donald
Milk Marketing Hearing Planned in Cleveland
A public hearing on proposed amendments to the Cleveland milk shed marketing order is set for June 30. Howard G. Eisaman, administrator, notes the Cleveland milk producers federation seeks floor under class one prices with a guaranteed price of 4.54 for summer 4.84 for winter and at least 4.28 next spring.
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Cleveland
Howard G. Eisaman
Cleveland Milk Producers Federation
Minnie Rowe Dies Near Milledgeville
Mrs Minnie Rowe of near Milledgeville died Saturday at 7 30 A M at Evans Rest Home Washington D C Funeral arrangements by Littleton Funeral Home Sabina are incomplete
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Minnie Rowe
Milledgeville
Evans Rest Home
Washington D. H
Littleton Funeral Home
Sa_bina
Democrats Oppose Jones Nomination for FCC Seat
Democratic state headquarters in Columbus denounces President Truman’s nomination of Rep. Robert F. Jones of Lima to the Federal Communications Commission. Clarence H. Knisley labels Jones a radical Republican opposed to liberal and social legislation since entering Congress.
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Columbus
Truman
Robert F. Jones
Lima
Federal Communications Commission
Clarence H. Knisley
Jones
Knisley
Spare tires stolen from Clarksville cars
Thefts of used spare tires from trunks of cars belonging to Ollie Whitt Claude Hillard and Harry Friend in Clarksville Friday night were investigated Saturday morning by Deputy Sheriffs Floyd Foote and Everett Williams. Other tires on the cars were not disturbed according to Foote.
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Ollie Whitt
Claude Hillard
Harry Friend
Clarksville
Floyd Foote
Everett D. Williams
Foote
Retired Officer Fatally Shoots Self at Police Chief Office
Circleville report states 69 year old Fred Fitzpatrick, a retired police officer, shot himself yesterday in the office of Police Chief W. S. McCrady after visiting headquarters for a meeting. The death is deemed a suicide.
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Circleville
Fred Fitzpatrick
W. S. McCrady
Russia May Reopen Iran Case in the UN
Lake Success June 21 The United Nations Security Council could hear Russia protest a 25 million dollar American surplus property credit to Iran aimed at blocking Communist expansion near the Soviet border. Delegates note Russia previously requested a special meeting to attack Greece and Turkey aid and may use a similar move to challenge Iran under the Truman Doctrine.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Security Council
Greece
Turkey
Russia
Iran
OSU Enrollment Records Hit Summer Quarter High
Ohio State University announced a summer quarter enrollment of 11 483 students, the seventh straight quarterly record. Officials note new records have been set each quarter since winter term 1945 46.
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Columbus
Drone
Ohio State University
OSU
Leather Fire Destroys Lincoln Tanning Co in Reading
A blaze in Reading at the Lincoln Tanning Co. destroyed more than a million feet of finished leather and cost two firefighters their effort. The fire broke out early today and caused extensive damage to the plant and its inventory.
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Reading
Lincoln Tanning Co
Governor Signs Ferguson Bill and 5 Other Measures
Ohio Governor Thomas J. Herbert signed the Ferguson anti strike bill along with five other administration measures. The package includes pay raises for judges and county officials, a three percent admissions tax repealer, and a local government funds allocation plan. The Ferguson bill bans public employees from striking with job loss and limits salary increases.
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Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly
Thomas J. Herbert
Herbert
State Board of Agriculture
Ferguson
Common Pleas
State Agriculture Board
Referendum Ordered on CIO UAW Merger
The CIO United Auto Workers voted to hold a referendum on a proposed merger with the CIO Farm Equipment Workers. The International Executive Board declined to change merger terms and ordered a vote among about 900000 members, a move seen as potentially altering the UAW’s political future.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW
UAW International Executive Board
Europe Economic Decision Is Near
London reports a pivotal weekend as Stalin faces joining Britain and France in an Anglo French led postwar economic plan for Europe. Bevin Ramaisier Bidault urge acceptance to gain dollar aid, while Russia risks losing dollars or losing influence if it rejects. The decision, due by Monday, could shape one or two Europe destinies.
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London
Europe
Stalin
Russia
Britain
France
East
Ernest Bevin
U.S
George C. Marshall
Paul Ramaisier
Georges Bidault
Paris
Soviet Union
Pravda
Marshall
Tass
Rioting in Lahore Kills 16, Wounds Many Before Vote
Widespread rioting in Lahore on the eve of legislative voting left at least 16 dead and 64 wounded by mid afternoon. A bomb at a crowded vegetable market killed five and injured 49, with Mayo Hospital reporting 16 dead and 60 wounded.
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Lahore
India
H. B. Williams
Mayo Hospital
Heiress Martha Firestone Weds Ford Heir in Star-Studded Ceremony
The 21 year old Martha Firestone and William Clay Ford, 22, unite two famed industrial families in a 1947 ceremony at St Peter's Episcopal Church, with a reception at Harbel Manor. Bishop Tucker will officiate. Henry Ford II named best man. Elizabeth Firestone attends the bride.
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ARKON
Martha Parke Firestone
William Clay Ford
Henry Ford
St. Peter's Episcopal
Beverly Dandrige Tucker
Episcopal Diocese of
Ohio
Walter Tunks
St. Paul's
Harbel Manor
Harvey S. Firestone
Tire
William Ford
Henry II
Ford Motor Co
Miss Firestone
Elizabeth Firestone
New Haven
Yale University
Vassar
America
Europe
Second June Flood Crest At Hannibal
The second big June flood crest reached the Hannibal Missouri area as the Mississippi River stood 11 feet over flood stage. Hundreds of families fled while levee workers fought all night. The Say levee on the Alion side remained critical with 120000 acres at risk if it failed. Red Cross sheltered 1000 in Central Junior High School. Coast Guard cutter operated from the flooded rail yard.
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Hannibal
Hannibal- Quincy
Mississippi
Say
Alion
The
Red Cross
Central Junior High
Coast Guard
Meeting Called for Akron Tire Plant Workers
Akron union leaders called a meeting of four hundred tire builders at B F Goodrich Co today after a walkout by several employees in the tire room caused a shutdown of that plant section. About 1,009 workers are employed there. The stoppage followed a dispute over incentive wage rates on the 6 A M shift. union says it is not a strike.
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Akron
Union Leartegs
B. F. Goodrich Co
Circleville man jailed after burglary and grand larceny sentence
George Clifton, 24, of Circleville, was sentenced to a maximum of 22 years for burglary and grand larceny. He remains in jail here awaiting transfer to the state penitentiary.
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Circleville
George Clifton
State Penitentiary
Senate Seeks Delay in Truman Veto Showdown
In a bitter all night session the Senate fought over President Truman's veto of the Taft Hartley bill. A bipartisan group led by Taylor and Kilgore urged delaying action until next week while Morse blocked early voting. The long marathon included a radio duel after Truman's veto broadcast.
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Truman
Fred Hartley
R-Nj
Robert Taft
R-O
International Soundphoto
Senate
Pepper
D-Fla
Taylor
Idaho
Kilgore
Dwvva
Benater Russell
D-Ga
Morse
R-Ore
Barkley
Taylor Didaho
Two Groups Plan Soviet Oil Probe
A two way congressional investigation into large oil shipments to Russia was planned. The House Armed Services subcommittee invited Commerce Department officials to discuss Soviet purchases, with Weichel seeking a broader inquiry by the House Merchant Committee. He questioned why the United States ships oil to Russia while lend lease ships remain unsettled.
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Washington
Russia
House Armed Services
Commerce Department
Weichel
R-Ohio
House Merchant Committee
United States
Sentencing Hearing Set for Bank Robbery Case Trio
U S District Judge Mell G Underwood schedules July 11 for a hearing on a government motion to reduce sentences of three Springfield youths tied to an attempted New Holland bank hold up in Pickaway County. Neff 17 Rice 18 and Maley 23 serve 18 18 and 20 years respectively in federal prisons. The motion follows a referral from the U S Attorney General.
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Columbus
U. S
Mell G. Underwood
Springfield
New Holland Bank
Pickaway County
Donald A. Neff
Carson L. Rice
Chillicothe Federal Reformatory
Charles R. Maley
Lewisburg
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