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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1950
Page
10
Washington lawmaking weary of a 700 foot tunnel to the Capitol were told a mechanical sidewalk is impractical. A rubber company panel found the horizontal escalator idea a waste of money after Rep. Eberharter proposed a study and Rep. Huber referred the matter to experts.
About 275 adults in Maple Park School district underwent chest X rays during a two day program. The effort, run by Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association with Maple Park Mothers Club, featured extensive pre education, 4000 pamphlets, loud speaker notices, and Girl Scout sitters with transport provided.
Baltimore AP reports Dr. Wilder Penfield, leading neurology professor, argues scientists must visualize a spiritual element governing the brain’s complex mechanism. He notes current ideas of a central control center explain perception but do not solve how nerve action becomes thought or voluntary action.
The Anglo American community in the Soviet Union has built a self contained enclave with a school for children, medical staff, cinema, dances, priest and preacher, sports facilities, and now a club and bar. Initiated by embassy enlisted personnel and State Department clerks, the club offers films several times weekly, bingo weekly, dancing with recorded music or a live band, and a seven night bar.
Western planners in London and The Hague press to define who will build equip and fund NATO forces as B 29 bombers reach Britain and France receives U S arms aid. Delegations include Gen Omar Bradley Secretary Louis Johnson Adm Forrest Sherman and Gen J Lawton Collins with Bevin Schuman and Acheson to meet later in spring.
State Fire Marshal Harry J. Callan warns merchants that most fireworks sold to the public are illegal under Ohio law unless used in permitted public celebrations with written city or sheriff approval. He notes sparklers fountains rockets snakes and similar devices fall under the law.
Evangelistic meetings at Central Church of Christ begin 7 30 each evening Sunday excluded with L Francis Scheffler Jr of Anna Til speaking on topics including Three Cudictions What Shall I Believe Is One Church As Good As Another Measuring The Temple The Door Closed Forever Gospel singing chalk drawings and preaching Youth meetings nightly at 6 30 pm and additional youth sessions offered.
Ohio State Highway Patrol auxiliary session in Columbus outlined defense duties during war. Col. Demas L. Sears spoke on organization and technical issues. 1,000 attendees joined by Gov. Lausche and officials. The group, backed by the Highway Patrol and American Legion, has over 3,000 members.
Pvt Martha Jean Becraft 19, daughter of Mrs Pearl Becraft of Excello, reports to Lackland APB Texas to begin indoctrination at the Women of the Air Force training center. Lackland near San Antonio is described as the AFs gateway and largest base for basic training and officer candidate programs. A second item notes a Middletown Ohio legal notice seeking sealed bids for sewer cleaning equipment with bid security and contract contingencies.
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