Wealthy Gambler Erickson Pleads Guilty in Bookmaking Case
Frank Erickson a prominent gambler admitted guilt to conspiracy and bookmaking charges in a New York special sessions court. He pled guilty to all counts after his attorney withdrew a not guilty plea, facing up to 69 years in prison and 30000 in fines with sentencing set for June 26.
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New York
Frank Erickson
Erickson
Special Sessions Court
Sol Gelb
Nathan Dperlman
Frank S Hogar
Perlman
Local Drug Firm is Incorporated
DeVine Brown Inc of North Fourth street was chartered with incorporators Earl DeVire William Brown and Mrs Margaret F Brown DeVire owner of DeVine Prescription Pharmacy since 1946 The third incorporator is Browns wife The firm plans expansion in the drug trade in Columbus
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O DeVine-Brown, Inc
North Fourth Street
Columbus Inc
Earl DeVire
William 2 Brown
Margaret F Brown
DeVire
DeVine Prescription Pharmacy
Brown
Dave Crossland
Tragic Cumberland Crash Kills 13 Year Old Girl
A truck carrying four high school students plunged down a 35 foot embankment near Cumberland Maryland. One 13 year old girl died in the crash and two boys were critically injured. At least 25 others were treated for lesser injuries.
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Cumberland
Mattress Gift Shipment To Stalin Sparks Quip in Chicago
An inner spring mattress was marked today for shipment to Premier Stalin of the USSR. Grant Simmons, president of the Simmons Company, said the idea was to ease tensions and conflicts if Stalin finds his present mattress jumpy. No strings are attached besides a glossy red ribbon.
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Chicago
Chosef Stalin
Ussr
Grant Simmons
Simmons Company
Stalin
Mercury Dips to 52 in Zanesville Amid Cold Snap
Zanesville residents shivered as the thermometer fell to 52 at 1:30 am and rose to 66 by noon. Other parts of the state report record June lows with East Liverpool recording 32 degrees per weather observer Lee Doneiland.
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Zanesville
East Lverpool
Lee Doneland
Two Hurt in Auto Crash on Pine Street
Jean Broun of 1227 Sein ge street is reported in serious condition at Good Samaritan Hospital with a fractured jaw and possible skull fracture after an early morning Pine Street crash. Herbert R Scholl, 12 of XS Commissioner street, is treated for minor knee and arm injuries and dismissed.
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Jean Broun i
Seinge Street
Gooo Samaritan Hospital
Pine Stree
Herbert R Scholl
Keck
Contributions Pour In For Flood Victims
Residents in Roseville and Crooksville receive aid as gifts arrive from local donors led by Hugh and Mary White with 1050 cash and 105 smoked callahams. The Signal Times Recorder and Sunday Signal launch a 3100 drive with Waite giving 350 to each town and 35 hams each. White Chevrolet Co employees collect clothing while the Variety theater asks for donations of clothing or canned goods for flood relief.
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Roseville
Crooksville
Hugh White
Signal
Times Recorder
Waite
Rose Farm
White Chevrolet Co
Variety
Truman Seeks Funds to Speed Hydrogen Bomb Work
Congressional sources say President Truman will ask Congress for 330 million dollars to accelerate hydrogen bomb development. An anonymous House Appropriations Committee member indicated the funds would go entirely to construction work at existing atomic energy plants and related facilities. The informant noted timing depends on congressional action.
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Washington
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Osan
Hartford
Woman Found Beaten Dead Near Findlay Farm Home
The bruised body of 69 year old Emma Harriet Barr, a house keeper and pensioner, was found at a farm home five miles northeast of Findlay. Coroner Dr Byron Voorhees said she died between noon and 2 pm yesterday. A man is being questioned by authorities. no charges filed at this time.
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Findlay
Here
Byron Voorhees
Emma Harriet Barr
Biet
Voorhees
Erin Orle Cooper
Winchell Feels Sincere as Suspect Surrenders
New York columnist Walter Winchell helps arrest suspect Benedetto Macri in a knife killing case and donates the $25,000 reward to the Damon Runyon cancer fund. Another fugitive, John Guste, remains at large as police process the surrender.
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Winchell
Cancer Fund
New York
Benedetto Macr
Crow
Wiliam Lurge
Walter Winchell
The
Macri
Manhattan
Mack
Lews (Lepke
Secrest Wins Backing From Two Senators On Roseville Flood Bill
Rep Secrest seeks federal funds for Roseville flood control project authorized 12 years ago. He met Col Paulus of the U S engineers and plans to press Senators Taft and Bricker to insert an amendment in the appropriations bill. The Signal sent aerials showing Roseville under water to impress Congress as the town, Crooksville and nearby areas suffer million dollar damages. Local officials review revived efforts as rains continue and cleanup starts.
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Roseville
Rober T. Secrest
Jonathan Creek
Tne Village
Col
Paulus
U.S Engineers
Washington
Secrest
Robert A. Taft
John W. Bricker
Senate
Congress
Crooksville
Roservale
U. S
Bureau of the Budget
Carl Caton
Gerald Sowers
Caton
Man Dies by Suicide at Home on Hoge Avenue
Sander McNeil 49 of 21 Hoge avenue died at Bethesda hospital from self inflicted wounds. Police say he stabbed himself four times after breakfast with his parents. Coroner Dr. Dan ruled death by own action. Survived by parents two brothers and three sisters, many nieces and nephews. Funeral set for 11 am Wednesday at St Jonas Lutheran Philo with burial in Norwich Presbyterian cemetery.
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Sander McNeil
Hoge Avenue
Bethesda
SS.+ Dan
McNeil
Rosa McNeil
Keck
Mader Peoples
McNen
Highland Tow Sp
Zavesville
Fie
Stawnes Pottery
James
New Concord
Malcolm
Nashport
Leia Englehart
Wheeling Avenue
Martha Daniser
Chandiersville
Pauline Noble
Bruce Kreis
St. Jonas Lutheran Church
Philo
Norwich
Kentucky Man Takes Over As Manager of Store Here
D S Doverspike will become manager of the J C Penney store in Middlesboro Kentucky on July 1 taking over from Lowell M Luther who retires. Luther opened the store in September 1923 and has led it since. Doverspike born in New Bethlehem Pennsylvania is a Penn State and University of Michigan graduate with a background in economics and accounting. He joined Penney in 1927 and has served in Warren and Indiana Pennsylvania before this assignment.
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D. S. Doverspike
J .C. Penney Company
Middlesboro
Kentucky
Penney
Lowell M. Luther
Luther
Doverspike
New Bethlehem
Penn State College
Iater
University of Michigan
J. C. Penney Company
Warren Pa
Indiana. Pa
Reds Rejected In Ruhr Voting
In the Ruhr region of Germany, miners and steel workers rejected Russia's policies and a Communist triumph at the polls. They supported a new North Westphalia state constitution favoring socialization of key industries and created a regional legislature within the British occupation zone.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Ruhr
Russia
North-Westphalia
Briish
West German
Onre
West Germany
Commun.s*s
Tuer
Westemn
Mex
Jeader
Dortmund
West
Hungary May Free U S Business Man
Vienna reports reliable American informants say Robert A Vogeler an American business executive tied to ITT may be released this week Hungary has not promised but signals indicate Vogeler could be handed to U S officials Tuesday or Wednesday Vogeler 39 is a roving European representative for ITT who was sentenced last February by a Hungarian people’s court to 15 years on espionage and sabotage charges after pleading guilty.
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Vienna
Austria
Robert A Vogeler
Hungary
Vogeler
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hotel plans Mansfield extension to add 300 rooms
The Porh ang Hotel intends to expand its Mansfield Leland hotel with a new floor extension at an estimated cost of about 1,000,000 dollars. The project would raise the hotel’s capacity to around 400 rooms.
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Mansfield
Porhang
Mansfield Leland
Bipartisan Push To Fast Track Expanded Social Security Bill
Senate leaders from both parties say amendments will be voted on tomorrow afternoon as they push to pass an expanded social security program. Democratic Leader Lucas of Illinois and GOP policy chief Taft of Ohio stressed the measure should clear the chamber.
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Washington
Senate
Lucas Ofllinois
Taft
Committee scraps tax proposal on economy brand cigarettes
Washington lawmakers rejected a provision in a new tax bill aimed at cutting federal tax on economy brand cigarettes. The committee vote closes the path for a policy change that would affect pricing and consumer access.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Senate Finance Committee Weighs Higher Social Security Tax Base
Lucas seeks to raise the taxable wage base to 3600 a year from 3000 with 1 percent employee and 1 percent employer contributions. Senator George the committee chair may back the Lucas plan if Democrats drop other amendments. The bill would extend coverage to about 10 million more people and boost monthly benefits while limiting increases in the related public assistance program. Senators George and Mihlin oppose broader dole expansions.
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Washington CP
House
Ways and Means Committee
Trueman
Senate Finance Committee
Lucas
George
D-Ga
Senate
George and
Mihkin R-Cole
Rent Extension Agreement Reached By Congress Conferees
Senate and house conferees agreed to a compromise bill extending federal rent controls for six months beyond June 1951. The measure would keep controls for six extra months or until June 30, 1951, in municipalities that approve. If not, controls end automatically December 31.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Bellaire Man Faces Lie Detector Test
Belmont County authorities held a Bellaire man for questioning in the beating and slaying of a 12 year old girl. George Doty a taxi driver and friend of the slain victim Alma Croft Run worked at a toy factory in Moundsikie. The body was found Saturday in a farm field off a county road known as a lover's lane. A taxi sighting and a taxi driver named Lova Pugh are mentioned with details still unclear.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
George Doty
Bellaire
Almastontag
Croft Run
Moundsikie
Alma
Lova Pugh
Wiedser
Joe Dyrdek
St Clairsville
Ohio Weather Summary with Showers in Southeast
Mostly cloudy conditions persist across Ohio with showers reported in the southeast. On Tuesday expect partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures. Yesterday's high and today's low are unclear from the torn notes, with a two point one and zero perhaps indicating times.
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Ohio
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