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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1952
Page
3
Vice President Barkley praises the Democratic Party and Ohio leaders including Lausche Horstman Bulkley and Meantimes urges voters to judge the party by its record. He defends foreign policy against Communism and calls for clear, affirmative programs from rivals.
President Truman has dropped his plan to place flood control and river harbor work under the Interior Department instead of the Army engineers. The White House said the budget bureau will stop work and the proposal will not be submitted to Congress. No reason was given for the shift, with opposition in Congress and a conference with Lt. Gen. Lewis A. Pick cited as contributing factors.
James Gaylor, 24, jailed in Seneca County on $2,000 bond after police say he beat his two year old stepdaughter with a belt and burned her abdomen with a cigarette. Sandra Louise Doran was unconscious when admitted to Mercy Hospital. Gaylor pleads innocent to assault with intent to kill.
In Leghorn Italy American troops faced water shortages as local authorities limited supplies. Army engineers drilled a well to 170 feet, yielding 1000 quarts per minute, a healthy mineral water costing about 20 cents a bottle in Italy. Snakes have trouble moving on a completely smooth surface.
The Associated Press reports daylight saving time begins Sunday for millions who will move clocks ahead one hour. About 65 million observe DST while roughly 80 million do not. DST lasts five months to the last Sunday in September. It applies in most of Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Ohio Illinois Indiana Nevada and California with Middletown not changing this time.
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