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Newspaper

Zanesville Signal

Location

Zanesville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

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Zanesville Jaycees Win National Honor for Boys Baseball Program

Zanesville Junior Chamber of Commerce wins a national award for its boys baseball program. A banquet will honor the winner with a traveling trophy to be presented by a noted baseball figure. The Jaycees developed three diamonds at Athletic Park, raised 2900 dollars via Horace Heidt’s radio show, and hired Don Stahl as supervisor to run six senior teams and ten junior squads.

Zanesville Junior Chamber of Commerce Jack Tom Clifton M. Hill Chicago C Cairman U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Sports and Recreation Committee Hill Zanesville Jaycees U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce U.S. Jcc Old Athletic Park Linden Avenue Horace Heidt Lash High Don Stahl Page Nine

Burglary Spree In Putnam and Brighton Areas

Police investigated a string of six burglaries in Putnam and Brighton neighborhoods during the night. Loot totaled under $50, including cash, a portable radio, cosmetics, and flashlights from venues such as Atkinson Drug Store Maysville Echo Borman store Powell's Market and Johnny's Market. incidences included smashed windows and one attempted entry. Powell’s Market owner Joe Powell frightened off burglars and called police. at Wilson School a penny was taken and a burned paper pile found in the office.

Atkinson Maysville Echo Borman’s Seborne Avenue Powell's Market Putnam Avenue Johnny's StGeorge’s Maysville Avenue Wilson' S Pine Street Borman James Atkinson Johnny’s Market Joe Powell Powell Wilson School Ikingon George Joe Bound

Art Shires Faces Murder Charge in Dallas

Art Shires former major league first baseman faces murder charges in Dallas court over the death of W. H. Erwin a 36 year old former minor league player and umpire. Erwin died after a fight on October 3 with Shires investigations cite fatal blows and internal injuries with contributing liver and heart damage.

Dallas Tex Art (the Great Shires William Hiram Schwin

Mystery Men Still Hunted by Congressional Spy Inquiry

Washington congression al spies hunt two unnamed men accused of supplying secret papers to Communists. The House committee on un American activities cannot serve subpoenas and plans a closed door session. Names of three suspects were first aired by Whitaker Chambers, a former courier and Time editor. The inquiry hints foreign nations viewed diplomatic codes, possibly involving Russia Germany and Japan.

Washington House Committee On unAmerican Mané RSD Mundu J Alex M. Campbell Justice Department George Morris Fay U. S District of Columbia Tampbell Rep. Nixon Calif Germany Japan

Berlin Communist plan to reshape economy targets Moscow pace

Moscow trained Karl Maron, head of Berlin's economic department, announced a two year program to align Bertin's economy with the Soviet zone. The Taeg Rundschau reported socialization of all but top factories and transferring property of war criminals to public ownership, amid a postal blockade and mail controls in the city.

Serlin Berlin Moscow Karl Maron Bertin East- Germany Ded

Soviet Urges End to Korean Commission

Soviet delegate A Malik objected to the Korean commission and called for its termination, accusing it of American imperialism. He criticized U S policies around South Korea as using a cloak for transformation, while the session examined a Soviet proposal on the Korean commission. Seoul reports President Ian Rhee seeking South Korea’s UN membership.

ARIS Seoul Ian Rhee South Korea United Na

Grand Jury to Hear Shakedown Evidence in Circleville

Circleville council authorized its lawyers to present evidence to the county prosecutor for a grand jury investigation of alleged bribery and corruption. A contact man claiming to represent state police agents tried to collect 186 from four local clubs for protection through 1948, with details undefined.

Circleville State Equor Department Council Bit Grand Jury Joseph Atkins Braikerst William Motracr Atkins Crist Common Pleas Attem Department

Fight Looms Over Relief Shipping Policy Shift

The decision to halt American ships and cargoes dominates talks at the Eco Cooperation Administration. G. Hoffman orders commissioners to a special session as the policy man argues the move reduces costs for grain and coal, aiding yearlong recovery.

Shington Giomerican Tshail Plan Buik Tastic Grenville Melien Eco G. Hoffman Ker ECA Sai

Woman Dies in Car Crash on Bridge Over Amherst Road

Mrs Norma Giedlinski of Agham Ohio died at Amherst hospital after a vehicle struck a bridge barrier late last night. Her two children were hospitalized in critical condition with injuries from the crash.

Norma Giedlinski Agham, O Arat Amherst Hospital

Chicago Robber Escapes Police Cordons After Highland Park Heist

A young robber fled a police cordon after stealing over $5,000 in cash and jewelry from 16 people in Chicago and Evanston. Twelve squads surrounded a five block area as the suspect abandoned a stolen car after a 90 mile per hour pursuit, but no trace was found.

Chicago Evanston

Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Electors Ballot Order

The Supreme Court refused to force Alabama presidential electors to cast ballots for President Rand. Electors had pledged to vote for Governor in Washington. No ruling on Thurmond or Marshall’s gubernatorial prospects.

Washington Supreme Court Alabama Rand Strom Thurmond South Carola Jina iState Marshall Marshall Lancaster, O Dave V. Landis Waller Recordio Truman

Rome Death Toll Drops as Health Authorities Warn

In Rome about 300000 of the 2,000,000 residents face health concerns as authorities report rising fatalities. Officials urge continued preventive measures while monitoring hospital capacity and disease trends across the city.

Rome

American Funds Aid Tito's Cause Belgrade Yugoslavia

Belgrade reports show vast American aid to Tito’s rehabilitation and socialist construction. Barba notes that most money and supplies come from U S residents and organizations, totaling about 3.25 billion dollars over three years along with medical gear and mobile clinics worth over 1.06 million.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Communist Party Barba Re United States America Yugoslav Red Cross London Borba Canada England Regenting Tito Theen

Patronage Committee Chosen by Democrats in Ohio Senate

Senator Margaret A. Mahoney announces a Democratic caucus patronage committee. Members include Ton chairan? Nicholas and Youngstown, Maurice A. Miehaus of Cincinnati, and W. H. Daugherty of Wellsville. Mahoney will be senate majority leader for the January session.

Columbus. C Margaret A. Mahoney Curahoga S. ‘Ton Chairan Nicholas and

Man Admits Killing Woman Then Quits Cemetery Job

Herbert L. Gulembo, 24, a former cemetery worker in Saginaw Michigan, surrendered to police and said he beat Catherine Hiller of Philadelphia to death after she spurned his advances. He quit his job to avoid digging her grave and claimed the weapon was a war souvenir shell. Gulembo described fleeing to Reese Michigan from Scottville and living in a rescue mission. He cited fear from reports of another Philadelphia killing and mentioned prior army service including time in Italy.

Man Saginaw Mien Joseph Bugenske Herbert L. Gulembo Nis Ile Bugenske Gulembo Catherine Hiller Apo Philadelphia Bayard Jenkins I Negra Iceman Mumm Melor Marned Reese, Mich Scottville Weman Haymire Italy

U S Population Tops 147 Million

The census bureau estimated the U S population at 127,280,000 on October 1, the highest ever recorded though growth slowed from last year. The 1918 expansion is expected to exceed all prior years.

Washington Census Bureau

Chinese Troops Break Encirclement Near Nanking

Nationalist 12th army group reports breaking through the Communist encirclement near Nanking while others reinforce from the New Huai river line about 100 miles northwest. The bulk of the 12th trapped south of Suchow fights with limited supplies by air as Red forces tighten the pocket.

Nanking 12Th Army Group Hwai River Suhsien Fallen Suchow Suchow Chen Yi Chiu Ching-Chuan

Court Dismisses Elevator Dispute in Ohio Supreme Court

The Ohio Supreme Court dismissed a dispute over office space linked to a statehouse elevator project after Public Director George B. Sowers, sued by Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson, agreed to pay the costs. Ferguson sought space compensation for offices to be replaced by elevator access across the House committee rooms.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Joseph T. Ferguson George B. Sowers Ferguson House of Representatives Common Pleas High Court

C E MacLean Dies Suddenly at 68 in Local City

C E MacLean 68 longtime Southern ie Co office manager died suddenly at his home 1343 Jewett drive after a heart attack. Survived by Leone his widow son Nelson daughter Mrs Walter Heck brother Hector Neilson and four sisters and four grandchildren. Body taken to Hearing Bryan DeLong funeral home.

C. & (Neal) MacLean Southern Ie Co Jett Drive MacLean McConnelsville Lodge of Amit. F. & A. Mu Scottish Rite Amron Grotto Masonic Temple Lodge of Amity Iil Putnam Pterian Church Brotherhood of the Church Leone Nelson Maple Avenue Walter Heck Seborn Avenue Hector Neilson Pisburgh Ed Nilsson Springill Raymond Patterson Jewett Drive Wilfred Myrtle Avenue Kell Thompson Pittsburgh Robert Ronald James MacLean Hearing-Bryan-DeLong

Northwest Braces for Snow and A Drop in Temperatures

A Pacific storm moving from Wyoming into the Northwest brings rain along the coast and heavy snow across the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. More snow and colder weather are forecast tonight and tomorrow as the storm shifts eastward.

Chicago Wyoming

Detective Suspended for Release of Loot In Columbus

Columbus police sergeant suspended over alleged release of stolen goods from the state shoplifting case. Chief Frank J. Harrison files malfeasance and nonfeasance charges. Inspector Thomas faces discipline for turning over four items from the police property room. Al Gahn, former state Lightweight champion, linked to the case with disputed authority.

Columbus Frank J. Harrison Seargeant Thomas N al Gahn

Seven month old Sandra Bird dies from auto accident injuries

Sandra Bird, seven months old, died from injuries suffered in an auto accident last night. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Max Bird of Sandusky.

Daaulory Sandra Bird Gene Max Bird Sandusky

City approves four year bus fare hike in Zanesville

Mayor William G. Watson signs an ordinance raising bus fares for four years effective January 1. Three tickets will cost 25 cents, replacing four for 35 cents. Children and single adult fares stay the same. The move aims to fund wage increases and higher operating costs while maintaining service quality. A committee will meet with bus officials to address complaints, with action planned if service fails to improve.

Willam G. Watson Zanesville Rapid Transit Co Imeasure Tates Elf Jeveryone Secuce Wiliam G. Watson

Flynn Pays Off For Kicking Cop

The actor pleaded magistrate's court to a disorderly conduct charge after an initial third degree assault count was reduced with the complainant Patroknan Joseph's consent.

Flynn Venturer Roles Patroknan Joseph

Unclear Weather Summary Report

Weather bulletin describes warmer temperatures in Ohio and colder conditions elsewhere with rain in the south and snow in the north as night approaches. Forecasters note light to moderate precipitation and patchy sky cover across regions.

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