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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1952
Page
7
New insecticides flood the market and farmers are set to use more, while supply strains ease on benzene chlorine and lead. Copper sulphate and 2 4 0 weed killer face potential shortages as agricultural demand climbs nine percent amid a stronger pest control push.
Wives deserve recognition when husbands lie at home with flu. The poem labels the ill spouse a needy martyr and the wife as bearing a heavy burden. It frames the sick man as dependent and quarrelsome, while praising the wife's endurance amid frustration and caregiving.
Governor Frank Lausche urged a full background check into forces behind a Lucas County suit aimed at blocking a northern Ohio turnpike. The Maumee case, brought by baker Carl Baldus, seeks to stop toll road construction through his property and nearby areas. Local attorneys include Robert C. Raga Otto Hankinson and Daniel McKenna.
A Monday explosion and fire gutted the 74 foot tug Weno on the Ohio River near here. Grimm Towing Co of Pittsburgh owned the vessel valued at 100000 dollars. The five crew members were uninjured and the cause was not yet determined.
A Findlay packing firm formerly owned by Joseph C. Kirchner, indicted on 81 counts of mixing horsemeat and bribery, is bought by Henry F. Schwartz, ex-Office of Price Stabilization analyst. The business is renamed The Buckeye Packing Co.
The Air Force said Sgt. Lewis T. Jones of Lima Ohio died by a self inflicted gunshot in Tachikawa Japan on December 31. A carbine found near the body had been fired and no motive was found after investigation. His body was returned for burial the next month.
Miami University students will hold a two day mock Democratic convention on campus in Oxford. More than 1,200 of the 4,500 students will participate as state delegation members staged by fraternities sororities and clubs. The event features keynote by Michael W. DiSalle and a parade opening with a welcome from Mayor Worley.
Mrs. Lepore K. Cotten of Pacific Palisades California filed suit in Columbus Ohio for $5,000 against the administratrix of her mother Leonora K. Kipp's estate. She says a 1948 promissory note was given and refuses to honor it.
The ambush and murder of state policeman Nash Garcia on Navajo land sparks a clash with Governor Mechem over tribal law enforcement on Northwestern New Mexico. Willie and Gabriel Felipe, Acoma brothers, are charged with first degree murder and held without bond. Willie led officers to Garcia’s body after a months delay, citing a grudge from February.
Lawrence Rahe a 12 year old bike rider was killed Monday night when struck by an automobile in suburban Rossmoyne Cincinnati authorities said. The accident remains under investigation as police seek details of the driver and vehicle involved.
Public notices include a divorce petition by Farris Morrison against Bethel Morrison filed March 14 1952 in Butler County Common Pleas Court case 67902 with an answer deadline May 3 1952. Also notices appointing Anna M Countryman executrix of R Countryman estate and a view and hearing for proposed abandonment of a public way in Amanda Village Butler County set for April 25 1952 with final hearing details and boundaries.
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