Zanesville’s Burgess Wins Beauty Title For New York Trip
Miss Burgess, a brown haired beauty from Zanesville, won the statewide Miss Repeat Performance title as she prepares for a New York premiere. Mrs. Earl Wilson, famed columnist B.W., will assist in selecting her wardrobe for the trip. Burgess will perform in Newark and Cincinnati events as Eagle-Lion promotes Repeat Performance with cast members Joan Leslie Louis Hayward and Richard Basehart.
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Times-Signal
Earl Wilson
Zanesville
Alice Burgess
New York
Miss Burgess
Liberty Theater
Alice
Times Recorder
Joan Leslie
Louis Hayward
Zanesvile
Richard Basehart
Eagle-Lion Films
Midland Theater
Newark
Midland
Shea Theaters
Apearing
Dazie Ann Wells
James Burgess
North Mead Street
John T. Woodward
Zanesville Theaters Inc
RKO
Tornado Devastates Oklahoma Town Five Killed In Leedey
A tornado struck Leedey Oklahoma killing five residents and injuring many as the town of about 600 was left without power. Rescue teams rushed to the Methodist church basement for shelter as ambulances and medical supplies were dispatched. The storm traveled from Higgins Texas through Leedey with extensive damage reported and most of the town leveled.
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Leedey
Okla
Oklahoma
Sapp
Makeshi
Joudspeare
Histar
D. B. Abbott
A. Botier
J. A. Albritton
Kitchen
Qmishonia
Higgins
Gage
Leedey- Automobile
Sepp
Sariand
Fami Soens Raat
Serp
Sanavese
Sreix
Sommellars
Independent Air Safety Board Urged in Senate
Senator McCarran calls for creation of an independent air safety board as insurance against deadly crashes. Senate hearings may reopen to examine air safety measures and enforcement of aviation rules after recent disasters.
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Washington
McCarran
Dnew
Air Safety Board
Eivil Aeronautics
Eine
The
Senate
Commerce Com
Brewster
White
Maine
Commerce Committee
Temes Landis
Civil Astronautics
Bearch
Sai
W C Ledman Dies Suddenly in Zanesville
Wilbur C Ledman 67 deputy probate judge and former postmaster died suddenly at home on Chandlersville road from a heart attack. He had been in normal health, had visited the city, and retired last night. Survived by widow Opal daughter Frances Weingart Akron brother James Rix Bills three grandchildren and many relatives. Body taken to Mader Peoples funeral home.
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Wilbur C. Ledman
Zanesville
Chandlersville Road
I Opal
Oelock
Frokate Bir
Leaman
Washinguor County
Republican Club
Grace Methodist Church
Chandlers- Ville Bfasonie Lodge
Scottish Rite Order of Masonry
Opal
Frances Weingart
Akron
James
Rix Bills
Mader- Peoples Funeral Home
Memorial Holiday Death Toll Reaches High During Three Day Observance
Associated Press reports Memorial Day safety toll climbs past 289 with 125 highway deaths and 94 in major airplane crashes. New York, Maryland, New Jersey incidents noted as states report high counts. California leads with 39, followed by Indiana 43 and Michigan large totals.
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Associated Press
Lees
New York
Maryland
New Jerey
National Safety Council
California
Indiana
Michigan
Penn- Sceania
Wisconsin
Former Zanesville Pastor to Get Honorary Degree
A report from Algiers dated March 31 says three divinities degree recipients from the university will be honored at a commencement. One hundred and twenty-one seniors will receive diplomas at a 10:02 a.m. ceremony overseen by Dr. A Leitch of Pittsburgh and Dr. BW, with the ceremony marking the division of higher education.
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Zanesville
Algiors
Junkers Earsport
Sahara Desert
Bamis
Agnes ‘Moorehead
A Nm Leitch
Pittsburgh
Division of Higher
Rtntes
States Office of Education
Coal strike threat looms as parley collapses
The nationwide soft coal strike threat deepens as contract talks between John L. Lewis and 75 percent of operators broke down over 35 cents an hour. Talks suspended indefinitely. Lewis holds separate negotiations with smaller groups as southern producers resist gains. Some foresee further collapses next week.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
Southern Coal ‘Producers Association
Charles O'Neill
Vermment
Zanesville High School
North-West
Howard
Bevis
Ohio
State Uni
Ieke
Iin
Ev Louis
Walbracht
St John’s Lutheran Church
Will
Adam
Louis
Campbell
Brighton Presbyterian
Henedin
Daniel ‘Ers
Freypmeyer
Evangelical
United Brethren Underground
Karl Seheusler
Graces
Cj. Lewis
Traylor
Jenter
Audi
Dillon Dam Engineer Dies at Palios Avenue Worksite
An engineer identified as R BR Weiman, 50, died during construction at Palios Avenue on the Dillon Dam project. Surviving are his widow Nebie, and his mother Jane of Massilion. Baths of Massilion.
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BR Weiman
Palios Avenue
Nebie
Jane
Baths of Massilion
Weather forecast for Ohio with scattered showers
Fragmentary weather text notes cloudiness and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mentions Sunday and Monday with showers, followed by cooler conditions and a pre-dawn low reading. Data appears garbled with misplaced times and numbers.
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Ohio
Montag
Cooter
After Mother's Death in Charleston May Births Reported
May 21 Charleston and Columbus reports describe twin boys born shortly after a cesarean in a Charleston hospital. Attendants noted both infants survived. weights 5 and 6 ounces, one later found missing. Separate item from Gahanna Ohio mentions a body recovered by a creek bank in Raldigh county.
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Charleston
W. Va
Inva
Norisan “Pexry
Columbus
Gahanna
Fustehall
Perry
Arnettins Mae
Nis
Raldigh County
Moinaaye
Missing: One Slightly Used Reviewing Stand
Elizabeth Missouri May 21 detective Avin reports a 6 by 5 foot reviewing stand with railing disappeared from the parade viewing spot used by Mayor Kirk and military figures. Police expect the lumber to be salvaged as building material.
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Elizabeth
M. T
Elery K. Avin
James T. Kirk
Grotto Festival Opens Monday at City Auditorium
The annual six day Grotto Show opens Monday at Fourth and North streets near the city auditorium. F E Gooding Amusement operates concessions to provide entertainment for all ages. Rides include a new dance pavilion and grounds nearby. Memorials and Thomas J. Price are noted in the festival listing. C H L Court ney is the Grotto monarch. Traffic sections of North Fourth and nearby streets will be affected during the event.
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Grouns Ville
Thomas J. Price
C.hl
Courtney
Strike in War Industry Laid To Communists
Washington May 31 A House labor committee report attributes the Wisconsin All-Chalmers strike to Communists. It cites as not dominated by Communists the strike ending March 22 led by Harold Christoffel and union leaders. The committee found evidence that Christoffel and Robert Buse testified falsely. a recommendation was made for expulsion of Communist members and further action by the justice department.
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Washington
Vine Bouse Labor Committee
All-Chalmers
Buty
Toniin
Wisconsin
Harold Christoffel
Wilolly
Robert Buse
Ther
Fc Tee
Tan Jsuck
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Basehart
EagleLion
Alice Buegess
Twister
Levey
Page
Independent Air Safety Board
Astern Airlines
Io Port Deposit
Withern Maryland
Bainbridge
Aval
Xinions
Eastern Airiines
W. C. Ledman
Allends
Elks Club
Ted
Zanesville Development E Company
C. H. Salyer
Don Durant
Gene Griffin
Riverside
West Main Street
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