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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1949

Page

5

A Bomb Threat Dims Obsolete City skylines

AP report quotes Dr. R E Lapp saying New York and Chicago are obsolescent in an atomic age due to air burst bombs. He notes effects on Empire State Building and other towers, cites dispersion as defense, and warns peacetime neglect risks. Urban density keys.

Howard W. Blakeslee NEW York Chicago Los Angeles Houston R. E. Lapp National Security Resources Board Lapp Bikini Northeast Forty-Second St Fifth Ave Empire State Building Empire State Chrysler RCA Rockefeller Center Civic Opera House Loop Furniture Mart Pittsburgh America

Youths Fined in Cleveland After City Championship Beating

Two 18 year old boys pleads guilty to beating a John Marshall High School student after the city basketball championship. Municipal Judge Frank D. Cele breezed the case, ordering fines and four months in the workhouse for Melvin Parker and Lawrence Speights.

Cleveland John Marshall Frank D. Celebreeze Melvin Parker Lawrence Speights

Revival services at Mead Owlawn Church of God

Mead Owlawn Church of God at 1628 Smith St West Frankfort Illinois hosts nightly revival meetings this week at 7 30 p m conducted by Rev A W Campbell each evening

Meadowlawn Church of God Smith St A. W. Campbell West Frankfort Ill

Six More Days Aloft Planned by Endurance Fliers

Fullerton California AP reports Bill Barris and Dick Riedel will stay aloft for six more days in the Sunkist Lady, aiming for a total of 1,008 hours. They already exceeded the prior 726 hour endurance record, flying largely over a desert near India to avoid weather and refuel by jeep-delivered gasoline. World War II veterans Bob Woodhouse and Woodrow Jongward announced a separate attempt to break the endurance mark from Yuma Arizona.

Fullerton Cal Bill Barris Dick Riedel Barris Riedel India Yuma Ariz Bob Woodhouse Woodrow Jongward

Woman Helped Break Slaying Cases Cited in Court News

In Butler County Court news, Mary G Hauselman seeks equal access to the martial residence against Homer L Hauselman with a hearing set for April 25. Inheritance taxes were issued for Fred Kugler Jr and Henrietta Snawley. In Dover, State Police guard Inez Brennan, linked to the Lonely Hearts killings, after signing a statement about plotting two murders. Dolly Thompson Dean is connected by police to prior disclosures.

Mary G. Hauselman Middletown Common Pleas Homer L. Hauselman Dover Del Delaware Herbert Barnes Inez Brennan Barnes Dolly Thompson Dean Brennan Dean Brennan Farm Brennan Place

Wallace Beery Laid To Rest

Wallace Beery laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale Calif. The 64 year old actor died of a heart ailment last Friday night and left an estate near 2 million dollars. Funeral attended by about 3000 fans, few screen celebrities present. Reverend H R Shaffer led the service saying some are irreplaceable and Beery is one.

Glendale Cal Wallace Beery Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Civitans Hear Dr. L. C. Neer on VD Control

Health commissioner Dr. L. C. Neer spoke at the noon Civitan meeting on venereal diseases. He said education is the best method of control and noted Middletown ranks high nationally for reducing VD rates.

L. C. Neer Middletown

Actor praises longtime stand-in with restrained homage

A veteran performer, serving as Beery's stand-in for 25 years, expresses deep emotion yet struggles for words to convey his gratitude and admiration.

Harry Wilson Beery

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