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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1952

Page

3

Truman Will Not Be Pauper After White House Exit

Washington by Marvin L. Arrowsmith reports that Harry S. Truman is financially likely to be better off after leaving the presidency. He has earned 100000 dollars a year since 1949 plus a 50000 dollar annual allowance, with past tax and expense cutting leaving him able to save. Blair House stay during White House remodeling reduced living costs, and colleagues say he lived frugally and may retire with savings, as ex presidents lack a federal pension.

Marvin L.arowsmith Washington Harry S&s. Truman White House Truman Trumans Blair House Pennsylvania Avenue Congressional Congress

Middletown Girl Scout Councils Discuss Association Shift

Meetings of Middletown Council Girl Scout leaders co leaders and neighborhood chairs review proposed move from traditional to association type council. Sessions include leaders from Maple Park Jefferson St John's Holy Trinity West Middletown and Civic Association with Mrs Roper Davison Wikoff coordinating.

Middletown Episcopal Church of the Ascension Maple Park Jefferson St. John's Holy Trinity West Middletown Civic Association Gas and Electric Company Mary Etta St Andrew Roper Dorothy Davison James Wikoff Amanda Methodist Church Amanda Garfield Armco Center Taft Trenton William Stallsmith Wade Ex Lincoln Sherman, Wilson Mayfield Blue Ball Monroe Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church

Why They Do It Pride Drives Drunk Driving Debate

Paul Wilson of the Middletown Safety Council calls intoxicated driving an issue of courtesy and self judgment. He argues that a few drinks dull perception and honesty, eroding manners that prevent danger on the road. He stresses sober drivers share responsibility for traffic safety.

Paul Wilson Middletown Wilson

President Truman Urges Good Friday Observance

President Truman calls for nationwide observance of Good Friday April 11 and backs a three hour business pause in the afternoon. He praises Christian unity as echoed in his own heart and mind in a public letter released by a Washington church group.

Washington Truman

Sorg Paper Company reports 1951 net income of 612691 after tax

In its 100th annual stockholders report President D G Driscoll notes sales of 19956524.87 and income before taxes of 1532691.39. Federal tax 920000 leaves net income 612691.39 or 2.92 per share on 558 shares. The company plans substantial capital improvements to develop and sell more paper products and improve efficiency and quality.

Sorg Paper Company D. G. Driscoll Driscoll

Two Miami professors win Ford fellowships for 1952 53

Thirteen Ohio college teachers receive Fund for the Advancement of Education fellowships funded by the Ford Foundation to improve qualifications in humanities social and natural sciences. Recipients include George H List and John A Weigel of Miami University and others from Kenyon Ohio University.

Pasadena Calif Ohio Fund For the Advancement of Education Ford Foundation Ohio College James Roll Browne Gambier Kenyon College Charles M. Coffin Kenyon Paul M. Kendall Athens Ohio University George H. List Oxford Miami University John A. Weigel

Large Family Gets New Home in Columbus After Gov Appeal

The Derenberger family of nine, facing eviction, will move into a seven room Columbus house once owned by Pat Murnan. Eviction was postponed from March 15 to April 1 after a personal appeal to Gov. Lausche. Rent starts July 1 as they repair and paint the home.

Columbus, O Derenberger Frank J. Lausche Columbus Pat Murnam Derenbergers Lausche

TV Commercials Feared Too Long

CHICAGO Frank E. Mullen former NBC executive and now consultant warned at the 30th annual NAB convention that television risks over commercialization. He said the trend could invite government regulation if not checked.

Chicago Frank E. Mullen National Broadcasting Company Los Angeles National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters

Sales Tax Receipts Increase in Three Counties

State Treasurer Roger W Tracy announced prepaid sales tax receipts for the week ending March 8 in Butler Preble and Warren Counties. Butler collected 48583.44 Preble 4947.32 and Warren 4957.20. Butler and Preble rose versus last year while Warren fell. Statewide receipts totaled 2559553.49 versus 2629949.23 the prior year.

Butler Preble Warren Roger W.,. Tracy Warren County

Ohio Construction Contracts Rise in February

Ohio total contracts reached 56,871,000 in February up 25 percent from January but 15 percent below February last year. Two month 1952 total 102,383,000, down 27 percent from 1951. Residential contracts hit 24,611,000, up 45 percent from January and 17 percent below February last year.

Ohio F. W. Dodge Corporation

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