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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1953

Page

15

Middletown Debates Model Heating Code Action Tabled

The Middletown Fire Prevention Division, awaiting state heating code legislation, tabled action on a warm air heating ordinance. The council seeks a city ordinance to promote fire safety and four years of effort to adopt a local code, while 32 of 61 state chapters are finished. A bonfire ordinance draft was sent to the City Commission to curb fires and raise awareness.

Ohio Middletown Middletown Safety Council Civic Association Library City Commission

Dangerous Precedent Firing Darling Calls It A Threat

Ohio State University suspended physics professor Dr Byron T Darling for refusing to state before a congressional committee whether he is a Communist or if colleagues are. Darling denounces the discharge recommendation as a dangerous precedent threatening constitutional rights. OSU President Bevis called for dismissal. trustees meet April 20 to consider it.

BUS. O Byron T. Darling Ohio State University Dr. Darling Howard L. Bevis Ohio State Board of Trustees Darling House Un-American Activities Committee Dudley Williams Department of Physics and Astronomy Answ Arling Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Yale Dr. Williams Williams Harald Nielsen Vede

Senators Question Expansion Of Philbrick Case Inquiries

Senate investigators expressed caution about widening their probe into Communist influence in education to include clergy. Herbert Philbrick testified that seven to eight ministers in the Boston area were core Communists and that at least five of them are still serving as ministers.

Washington Senate Boston Jenner Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Sen. Hendrickson Herbert A. Philbrick FBI Red Underground Communist Party Ndvents Philbrick

World News In Brief From Around The World

World briefs report Fleming planning to marry Amalia Cout souris in London. In Bangkok police identify three white men killed with Chinese Nationalist guerrillas in Burma as German deserters. Murphy expects Japan to gain early UN admission. Luxembourg hosts Prince Jean wedding with 70 000 expected guests. South Africa campaigns for general election feature racial appeals. Egypt’s cabinet ministers seek basic warfare training. East German racer Lazarius jailed for fleeing the Russian Zone. Kenya reports 21 Mau Mau killed in 24 hours as Britain sends reinforcements. Matra missile tests near Nairobi reach 1125 mph. Chile earthquake rattles Central Chile with tremors felt in Santiago and Valparaiso.

Bangkok Burma French Foreign Legion

Jury To Debate Fate Of Husband Held For Murder

Gehira Adams a 27 year old Paulding laborer faces a first degree murder charge after shooting neighbor Henry Grimes 56 who Adams said was in his car making love to his wife Ruby 29 Adams testified he chased Grimes from his house then shot him with a shotgun in self defense and the defense rested today with Adams on trial

Paulding Gehira Adams Adams Henry Grimes Grimes Ruby

WPAFB Payroll To Be Trimmed In Economy Move

DAYTON, O. The Air Materiel Command at Wright Patterson AFB will take the heaviest cut in the Air Force civilian payroll reduction to 306,000 by May 31. AMC faces a quota of 1,556 layoffs of 9,367 civilians nationwide. Headquarters said Tuesday that dismissal notices have been issued and about 600 workers will be immediately affected. Normal resignations and retirements will cut payrolls by 260 and vacancies will not be filled.

Dayton Air Materiel Command Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Air Force AMC

AEC Favored End To Ban Opens Path For Private Energy

New York Times reports the Atomic Energy Commission will seek Congress approval to end the federal monopoly on atomic energy materials for power production. The Washington dispatch says the move, with Eisenhower and the National Security Council’s backing, aims to promote peaceful use of atomic energy despite likely UN inaction. By June 30 the government will have spent about 8.8 billion dollars on the new energy source. The plan assumes no international control agreement and focuses on a domestic program.

New York New York Times Atomic Energy Commission AEC Washington Dispatch W. H. Lawrence Congress Lawrence United Nations

Ozark Airlines Seeks Ohio Route Rights From Lake Central

Ozark Airlines of St Louis petitioned the Civil Aeronautics Board to award it routes held by Lake Central Airlines of Indianapolis. It alleges Lake Central is unfit unwilling and unable to serve. Key routes include Indianapolis to Cleveland via Richmond Dayton Springfield Columbus Marion Mansfield and further to Pittsburgh and Youngstown, and Columbus to Zanesville and Dover New Philadelphia.

Washington Ozark Airlines St. Louis Civil Aeronautics Board Lake Central Airlines Indianapolis Ozark Lake Central Cleveland Richmond Ind Dayton Springfield Columbus Marion Mansfield Zanesville Dover-New Philadelphia Pittsburgh Youngstown Marion, Ind

Ohio Senators Weigh Pike Board Probe

The Ohio Senate Finance Committee debated authorizing an investigation into alleged maladmin istration and rigged specifications by the Ohio Turnpike Commission. Sen. Fred W. Danner urged a six member Senate House panel after detailing complaints. Chairman Tom V. Moorehead said another hearing will be held later.

Columbus Senate Finance Committee Ohio Turnpike Commission Fred W. Danner R-Summit Senate House Finance Committee Tom V. Moorehead R Muskingum

Cincinnatian Backed For Post On Bench

Senators Taft and Bricker endorsed Bert H. Long of Cincinnati for a vacancy on the U S Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals bench and Hugh K. Martin of Columbus for U S attorney for Southern Ohio. The Sixth Circuit covers Ohio Michigan Tennessee and Kentucky with headquarters in Cincinnati.

Washington Taft and Bricker Ohio Bert H. Long Cincinnati Court of Appeals Hugh K. Martin Columbus U. S Sixth Circuit Michigan Tennessee Kentucky

Pipefitters End Strike At Allied Chemical Expansion

Lev Loren of the AFL Pipefitters Union said operations have resumed at the Allied Chemical and Dye Corp nitrogen division plant expansion in South Point after a jurisdiction strike. Terms of settlement were not disclosed. The project is a $10 million expansion.

Portsmouth Lev Loren AFL Pipefitters Union South Point Allied Chemical and Dye Corp

Doctor Says Christine Not Unusual

In Copenhagen Danish doctor Dr. Christen Hamberger of the Serum Institute says no doctor can change a person’s sex. He notes life can be eased for those who feel drawn to the opposite sex, as in Christine Jorgensen’s case, and that similar procedures occur in many hospitals worldwide.

Copenhagen Denmark Christine Jorgensen Christen Hamberger Serum Institute Hamburger Christine Huey Riley Daddy Jesus

625 More Workers Hit By Walkout At GE Jet Plant

Cincinnati report notes 625 additional workers idled as AFL Machinists refuse to pass a picket line at GE jet engine plant near Evendale. The strike includes about 1,100 machinists and 4,500 UAW CIO production workers, ongoing for several weeks.

Cincinnati General Electric Evendale AFL AFL International Association of Machinists Machinists’ Union Uaw-Cio

Muskus Lawyers To Appeal Case In Canton

Court-appoint ed lawyers for Russell Muskus said they will appeal the second death sentence imposed on the 32-year-old Canton man in 21 months. Common Pleas Judge Paul G. Weber set Aug. 14 as the execution date for the necktie strangling of George Le Masters of New Philadelphia in 1950. The Supreme Court had ordered a new trial after the July 1951 death date was fixed by Deane McLaughlin. Masters was killed in a Canton hotel room after being lured by Muskus’s woman companion.

Canton Russell Muskus Kankakee Common Pleas Paul G. Weber Muskus George le Masters New Philadelphia Deane McLaughlin Supreme Court

GOP Committee Nixes Pre-Primary Convention

In Columbus the Republican State Central Executive Committee refused to endorse a proposal for pre-primary conventions. The measure by P. Lincoln Mitchell of Cincinnati was tabled by a more than two to one vote at a meeting attended by thirty eight members.

Columbus Republican State Central Executive Committee P. Lincoln Mitchell Cincinnati

US stock page listing major companies and tickers

At noon trading on a busy market page, investors watch leaders such as General Motors, Westinghouse Electric, Goodyear, and United Aircraft amid mixed results. The list includes Dodges, Penn RR, Pan American, Pullman Corp, and several others with notes on activity and notable movers across manufacturing and transportation sectors.

Greene & Ladd Bethiehem Boing” Aiitckal Ceddee USA Vanneebes Ugg Bree Rcocvesceese Chevre Coi Adecnes Casios Bop Vicr Aeeeeweeeneee Orn Oee Cséteacsrsaeas Commonwealth Ocscesceeees Isscceeeseeses Pee Ale Csdsnesebens Curtis Wright Curtis Wee Peer Me CO Douglas DuPont Corp Electric Auto Emerson Radio Pavouvore CD Cicceccenedcutenes Bigosip General Motors Greyhound Bus Line Cece Seces Hiram Walker Toeneree Hudson Motorn Cescec Cseceerdeccssee Int Kennecott Dgkine Lorilara Topacco Marshall Field Mead Corp Montgomery Ward Sas Cewsesouesee Gt. Northern Séseeeaeses Packard Motors Pan American Penn Phelps Dodge Philco Radio Phillips Petr Pullman Corp Cron Comessersee Radio Corp Repub, Steel Revere Copper Schenley

Dayton Livestock Market Receipts and Price Report

Ohio sale notes moderate activity across hogs with 180-250 lb butchers around 21.00-21.25, sows down to 18.00-19.00, few 25 higher. Cattle and calves slow with steady to weak demand, good weight steers and yearlings 20.00-21.00, heifers 21.00-22.25, cows 13.00-14.50, bulls 15.50-17.00. Sheep steady with few yearling lambs 20.00-21.00 and wooled lambs around 20.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Poultry and Egg Prices at Dayton Market Currents

Day‑to‑Day poultry and egg price listings show live hens five pounds and leghorn hens. dressed poultry includes mature hens and fryers. Wholesale rates for grade A and B chickens, roosters, rabbits, eggs, and milk production associations appear in the noisy OCR, indicating market quotes and commodity terms.

Pavia Cs Cass Leghorn

Cincinnati Produce Prices and Historical Black Attire Note

Cincinnati produce prices list including white and brown potato grades, poultry weights and butter wholesale rates. A historical aside notes black attire dates to the Burgundian court of Charles the Bold in the 14th century.

Charles the Bold

Classifieds and notices mixed ad page entries

A collage of small ads and announcements including product pitches for power mowers and cleaning solutions, rummage sales, rent and housing help, job wants, child care, and household services. Names, addresses, and phone numbers appear with vague locations and dates, typical of a community notices page.

Want Ad Index and Funeral Notices from Jefferson Lodge and area

Classified items include a lodge meeting notice for JEFFERSON LODGE No. 9 F and A M on Saturday April 1 at 1 30 pm Lost and found notices for a lady's Evans gold wrist watch a white Spitz dog named Max a red purse with papers and a white calf lost near West Alexandria Road Reward offers. Funeral notices list Braver Bryant Gravenstine and Yost with service details and memorials in progress.

Lodge Jefferson Lodge Max Central Avenue Verity Parkway Miamisburg West Alexandria Road Reward Dial

Formica Tops Any Size and Color for Rooms and Surfaces

Advertisement lists Formica tops in any size shape or color for sinks bars and tables with free installations and custom built cabinets. It cites Middletown Ice and Co, 1305 Woodlawn Ave Brick and Bi steps driveways, Wayne Woodworks terms available and APPLIANCE DEPT. Estimates.

Suprema Rug Cleaning CO Dial Board of Health Miami Sanitation Service Middletown Hamilton Dougherty Daley Construction Pe Midstate Builders Central Triple Seal, Inc S. Clinton Mark Snively A. Mates James Frazier Oxford State Rd General Contracting L Lin Buiding Aly Middletown Lumber Co Central Ave Walter Hoffman 15Th Ave Verity Parkway Miami Sea Middletown Ice & CO Woodlawn Ave Wayne Woodworks

Also Mentioned on This Page

World News London Sir Alexander Fleming Nicillin Amalia Coutsouris Hong Kong Robert D. Murphy United States Japan Newsmen Luxembourg Jean Josephine Charlotte Belgium South Africa Daniel Malan Malan Cairo Egypt Berlin West Berlin Nacht - Depresche Siegfried Lazarius Nairobi Kenya Britain Santiago Algiers Algeria WPAFB John Foster Dulles House Foreign Affairs Committee Dulles New York Daily Worker Times Eisenhower National Security Council Emilie Scofield San Francisco Emilie Pike Board Cincinnatian Appal GOP Dayton Livestock Cincinnati Livestock Ecexkosicevssss Cincinnati Produce Journal Chevrolet Memoriam JOS R Baker & Sons McCoy-Leffler Angiesby Funeral Home Franklin Robert Bator Funeral Home Schramm Funeral Home Fred Green Funeral Home Dial Bailey Funeral Home Baltimore Dial Boulevard Gardens Woodside Ave Starr Floral Co Main St Schraffenbergers H. T. Peck Maing Junior Howard Oxford St. Rd George Bishop Bethany Sam's Greenhouse Bolen Huski Velte’s Diver Coal & Feed First Ave L. Lawsan Co Columbia Ave Jimmie Eclipse Scott BUY Streifthau Rainbow Salvation Army Order of Amaranth Castell_ Drag Lake Monroe Monroe Streifthau's Consolidated, Inc Glendale Fina Foam Halsey’s Men’s Shop Tobs Gustom Pars Willis Halsey Young St Nora Lamb Fiat W. Loveless Germantown P.O Dayton Adams Tutus Shelby Steele Jacone Glass Shop Reynolds Duff Plumbing Poasttown Heights Mer Miller Dick Yauch Montgomery & Ward Denny Lumber Co Carpenter Sele Paem Calumn Converse Monument Co “Rock OF Ages Manchester Rd Armco Park Braver Hugo Conrad Gertrude Howard Braver Vine St West Middletown Wilson Funeral Home Bryant Clara Cleveland St A.m Marshall Smith Oxford Hursday Rev. Wheaton Webb Oxford Cemetery O. Riggs Byrd Charles D Cincinnati Hospital McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Charles E. Miller Woodside Cemetery Yost George E Middletown Hospital Daily
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