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Zanesville Signal

Location

Zanesville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

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Tax Cut Accord Near as House Aims for Bill

Secret talks among tax writers signal progress on a broad excise tax cut near a July 1 deadline. Aimed at about 1.2 billion dollars in relief, the plan would offset cuts by higher corporate taxes and stricter rates, with administration pressure to align notched provisions and preserve senate passage.

Washington C House R Rayburn O. Ynade Pam Senate Ways and Means Truman Tate Ior Retary of

Doughboy Statue Repainted With Weatherproof Coating

The Doughboy statue on the e house esplanade received a fresh coat of paint today. Members of the Military Club and VFW section coordinated efforts to apply a heater mixed paint designed to provide weather resistance for at least two years, aiming for a brighter color and longer life.

Miltary C VFW McDonald Joe

Acting Police Chief Named in Newark Transition

Acting Police Chief Arthur Jones was named to succeed retiring Police Chief W. Christmann. Jones also appointed Sgt Leesp Hall as acting detective and promoted Patrolman E MecDonneeil to sergeant, with Frank Robison announcing the changes.

Om Safety Frank Robison Arthur Jones W. Christmann Jones Leesp Hall

Former Resident Joseph Cleared Is Electrocuted

Robert Byers 18 of New Lexington, former resident here, was electrocuted Wednesday while working on a Methodist Children's Home project at Worthington. He touched a crane near live lines despite warnings. current jumped to the crane. Byers lived on Jewett Drive eight years, attended Grant School and Roosevelt Junior High.

Robert Byers New Lexington Chile Worthington Byers Delbert A. Byers Robert Snyder Newark Snyder Jewett Drive Grant School Roosevelt Junior High

Truman Visits At Marine Base

President Truman arrived at Quantico Marine Base to review the Modern fighting power on the training ranges. A 21 gun salute welcomed the president as the Williamsburg delivered him down the Potomac from the presidential yacht. The Blue-clad honor guard reviewed, then he toured combat ranges and a beach with concrete pillboxes.

Quantico Truman Marine Corps Presiden Williamsburg Potomac River

Joe Doakes Not Startled Any More

A 6-year-old Binghamton carpenter named Joe Doakes has grown resigned to being used as the symbol of the “Little Man” by commentators and cartoonists. He recalls how his name once startled him when heard on the radio but now he is pleased that it denotes the average citizen.

Binghamton Joseph Dorkes

New Move Seen In Lustron Case

In Columbus a U.S. circuit court of appeals may be asked within 48 hours to untangle a legal snag in Lustron Corp. affairs. A receiver’s report and an injunction filed by Lustron dealers sparked predictions of appellate involvement and questions about which court has jurisdiction.

Columbus Circuit Court of Appeals Lustron Corp. Hig U.S. District Court U.S Mell G. Underwood Justice Department Eustron Corporation U. S Joseph BR. McCarthy Wisconsin Lastron Underwood RFC Cvs Chase Philip L. Sullivan Chicago Itwan Lustren Lustron Ilinois Corporation

Uprising in Peru Leaves 40 Dead

In Arequipa, Peru, a two day revolt left about 40 killed and many wounded while rebels seized city buildings. Loyal troops regained control as censorship lifted. authorities blamed communists and said the uprising was confined to Arequipa. Francisco Mostajo led the opposition effort and his vice presidential bid was barred.

Lima Peru Arequipa Aea UAW Acauipa Agquipa Arcquipa Arequia New York Jose Luis Bustamante Francisco J. Mostajo Mostaja National

Death Summons Editor's Mother

Mrs Frances Matson 93 mother of Wilbur Matson editor of the Morgan County Herald, dies at her home from hip fracture complications. Funeral private Friday at 1 45 pm at Kennebec Avenue residence with Rev Charles Dailey officiating. Burial in McConnelsville cemetery. Survived by son, two daughters Mrs G W Lever and Mrs Gertrude Clark, ten great grandchildren and one great great grandson.

Mecconnellville Frances Matson Wilbur Morgan County Herald Kennebec Avenue Fev Charles Dailey Buri McConnersville Benjamin Franklin Matson Meigsville John Sarah Jane Hammond Strong Ingan County G W. Lever McConnelsville Gertrude Clark Wincham Fisher Fu

Granddaughter Born to McCreary Family in Columbus

A daughter named Cynthia Carol was born last night at Grant Hospital Columbus to Mr and Mrs Charles H McCreary doctor 387 Fox Avenue. Mrs McCreary is daughter of Senator Bourke Hickenlooper Republican from To ws. The child weighed seven pounds one ounce and both mother and daughter are reported doing fine.

Grant Hospital Columbus Charles H. McCreary Fox Avenue McCreary Bourke Hickenlooper Cynthia Carol

Population Slump in Woodsfield and Monroe County

Census figures show Woodsfield population at 2,389, down 53 in ten years, while Monroe County drops to 15,296 from 18,631. Mansfield leads growth, up 7,089 to 44,243, with Zanesville at 30,154 in 1940. Ohio sues Baltimore & Ohio over Licking River pollutioncausing fish kills across multiple species.

Woodsfield Monroe County Monroe Mansfield Zanesville Mansfield Chambers of Commerce State of Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Licking River Moncee Ae Boys Licking County Common Pleas Court Department of Natural Resources of Ohio Licking Portsmouth Cleveland Euclid Newark Nashport

House to Decide On Rent Measure

Washington watchers expect quick action on extending rent controls beyond June 30. The Senate rejected the House version, leaving House spokesmen to decide whether to press the Senate bill. Senator Cain opposed extensions, while Senator Maybank sought a conference to reconcile differences and move toward an agreement.

Washington House Senate Cain R-Wash Maybank

Wage Board Proposes 40 Hour Week and Tiny Hike for Yard Workers

President Truman received a report proposing a 40 hour week and 13 cent hourly raise for about 75 percent of railroad yard service workers, while denying higher pay for about 135,000 trainmen and conductors. The panel noted the change would raise yard wages to about 1.76 dollars an hour, with overtime after 40 hours. The unions have 30 days to bargain or face potential strikes. The report names Justice McDonough, former Justice O Malley, and Professor Sakin as board members. Rabbi Samuel Berliant was named president of the Rabbinical Council of America.

Washington Abhout Truman Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Order of Railway Conductors Roger 7. McDonough Utah Supre Court Mart J. O'Malley Indiana Supreme Cou Gordon S.kins University of California

Boys' State Names Roll to Congress

George Foil, son of Mrs. Bernard Roll of 752 Wayne Avenue, was elected to the house of representatives today at the American Legion Buck-Perry Be Foil event. He represented St. Pholas High School as Boys' State entered its sixth day with elections for crisis and com elect.

George Foil Bernard Roll Wayne Avenue American Legion Buck- Perry Be Foil St. Pholas High School

Women Clean Streets Fight Dirt in Logan

Logans housewives respond to unclean streets by scrubbing pavement and sweeping to keep homes dirt free. They join a local cleanup, using buckets, brooms, and worn shoes and stockin gs as they tackle the grime. The effort follows complaints about gravel trucks and insufficient department cleanup.

Logan

One Firm Signs In Milk Dispute

Pittsburgh and six western counties face a week-old dairy strike with 3,200 workers. A small firm settled, offering only partial relief as housewives led by Mrs Nelson Bennett urged an end to the walkout. Union and company officials will hear women before resuming negotiations. The Washington strike centers on Sunday shutdowns and hours. unions want an hour reduction with pay intact while nine dairies push for closed Sundays to avoid milk shortages.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Nelson Bennett Union Company Offical Washington

Construction Men End 10 Day Strike

A ten day strike by about 200 construction workers at the Philip Spam power plant near Graham station ended after workers set up picket lines that halted 650 colleagues. Sam Mauk, acting business agent for the Huntington Building and Trades Council AFL, said negotiations between the union and the construction firm were set to begin, with the halt occurring Tuesday June 6 pending talks.

Point Pleasant Graham Station Sam Mauk Humiington Building and Trades Councy Afl Tesut Wk Frm Huntington

Air France Jet Crashes in Persian Gulf. 144 Feared Dead

A big Air France airliner plunged into the Persian Gulf near Bahrain while en route from Indochina to Paris. Officials report 144 of 51 aboard feared dead, including four crew and twelve infants. Rescue efforts involve 100 fishing boats and air force planes from America and Britain amid bad weather and high winds.

Bahrein Island Persian Gulf Air France Gulf Indochina Paris America Gulff Air France i Beh‘rein Informaton Karachi Pakistan Bahrein Saudi Arabia Rtiillery Madagas Constan Africa

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