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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1952

Page

5

Cleveland Judge To Speak At Founder's Fete Tonight

Judge Perry B. Jackson of Cleveland will be the principal speaker at the Armco Colored Association Founder's Day program tonight at 8 in the Armco Colored Center auditorium. Jackson, a Municipal Court judge since 1942, has also served in the Ohio House and on Cleveland city boards and civic committees.

Cleveland Perry B. Jackson Armco Colored Association Armco Colored Center Jackson Zanesville Adelbert College Western Reserve University Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Scholastic Society Empire Savings and Loan Company Cleveland Call Ohio House of Representatives Public Utilities of

FBI Leader Reports Crime On Upswing

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover released 1951 crime statistics showing a 5.2 percent rise in cities and 5 percent in rural areas. Most arrestees were age 23 with 14.4 percent under 21, under-18 arrests up 7.7 percent, and 4.49 percent of 20-year-olds had fingerprint records. Major crimes totaled 1,882,160, up 92,130 from 1950.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover

Navy Recruiting Station Moves to Post Office Building

Hamilton’s Navy recruiting station has moved to the Post Office building in Room 204. The office hours remain 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. May enlistment continues and those with pre-induction physicals awaiting dates may still enlist.

Hamilton Navy Recruiting R. C. Shriver Navy Station Naval Reserve Training Center North Fair Ave Shriver

Rockefeller Foundation Grants Exceed Two Million in Q1

New York reports the Rockefeller Foundation awarded over two million dollars in grants during the first quarter, disbursing about 125 separate appropriations to colleges hospitals and other institutions and to individuals.

New York Rockefeller Foundation Foundation

Stassen Silent On Possibility Of Ohio Battle

GOP hopeful Harold E. Stassen flew to Columbus but avoided predictions on winning Ohio delegates for the May 6 primary. He said Taft would make forecasts, opened plans for a Cleveland Akron stop, and noted delegates could vote their own sentiments if not nominating Stassen.

Columbus Harold E. Stassen GOP Ohio Taft Stassen Robert A. Taft Cleveland- Akron Minnesota Pittsburgh Amos J. Peaslee Peaslee Dwight D Eisenhower

Farm Prices Fall During 7 Days Ending April 15

Wholesale prices for farm products eased two tenths of one percent in the week ended April 15. Potatoes and tomatoes led declines with softer prices also for oranges grains raw cotton poultry soybeans and coffee. Lettuce livestock and eggs rose while the overall wholesale price index edged down one tenth of one percent to 111.5 percent of the 1947-49 average, still below January 1951 levels and seven tenths of one percent under March 1952.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau

Hoover viewed as potential head of clean up drive

Rep. Keating proposed calling J. Edgar Hoover before a House subcommittee to assess his capability to direct a government clean up campaign. He urged questioning Hoover on the FBI’s role in fighting executive corruption and whether Hoover could lead such an effort.

Russell Baines Washington Rep Keating J. Edgar Hoover House Hoover FBI Executive Department Federal Bureau of Investigation James P. McGranery Justice Department Rep. Chelf D-Ky MecGranery Senate Truman J. Howard McGrath McGrath Newbold Morris McGranery Morris Chelf Senate Investigations Becker

Notice of Appointment and City Ordinance in Middletown

The estate of Ithmar Armstrong is administered by Eva Morris of Middletown Ohio with four month creditor claims. Also an emergency ordinance fixes city employee pay at 74 percent above prior levels and sets hourly calculations, effective April 16 1952.

Ithmar Armstrong Eva Morris Middletown Ohio Butler County Oscar R. Leiser Casper Middle Town City of Francis Carmody Doris E. Kronborg

Idaho Democrats Choose 12 Delegates Amid Party Rift

Lewiston Idaho readers note Idaho Democrats select 12 delegates to the national convention with a split within the state party. Kefauver supporters back liberal aims to unseat conservatives while Kerr backers favor loyal support for Oklahoma Senator Kerr. A Kefauver resolution seeks to bind the delegation to back him over other candidates.

Lewiston Idaho Kefauver Tennesse Sen Kerr Oklahoma Bob George Lebo Kan

East German Mine Blast Kills 13. 27 Injured in Zwickau

Berlin reports a coal mine explosion in Zwickau Southern Saxony behind the Iron Curtain. At least 13 miners are dead and 27 injured with an undisclosed number listed as missing, according to an East German government statement.

Berlin East Germany Zwickau Saxony

Heated windshield wiper blade for ice and snow

A blade for the wind shield wiper includes a through length small coil of heating wire with one end grounded and the other to the car’s electrical system. The heat keeps the wiper and windshield free of ice and snow.

Ohio old age aid reaches one in sixty eight in state funds

Akron report cites state welfare director John H. Lamneck who said one Ohioan in 68 receives $50 monthly from state old age assistance. He noted rationing is tighter in some counties at one person per 20. He stated 117000 Ohioans now receive old age aid from the state.

Akron John H. Lamneck Akron Social Workers’ Club

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