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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

11

Ohio Doctor Discovers Ulcer Cure

BUENOS AIRES AP Dr Max Thorek chief surgeon at the American Hospital in Chicago described reviving a woman after 19 minutes of heart stoppage during abdominal surgery. He noted the 1948 case as the first where circulation was restored after anesthesia. A second speaker, Dr John T Goorley of Galion Ohio, reported a hormone drug from pregnant mare urine showing 60 percent cures and 20 percent improvements for gastrointestinal ulcers in 32 cases at the Buenos Aires Institute.

Buenos Aires Max Thorek American Hospital Chicago Thorek The International College of Surgeons Sinai Hospital New York Congress John T. Goorley Galion, C

Ohio Receives Safety Award in National Traffic Contest

Ohio won first place among larger states in the 1949 national traffic safety information contest. Gov. Frank Lausche received a plaque from Lew Wallace of the National Safety Council. Ohio earned its second straight plaque, competing against California Illinois Indiana Michigan New York Pennsylvania and Texas.

Columbus National Safety Council Today Ohio Frank J. Lausche Lew Wallace California Illinois Indiana Michigan New York Pennsylvania Texas Division of State Highway Department

Marines advance with M26 tanks in Korean push

Americans face heavy fire as Marines land with M26 tanks and 99 mm guns in a bold coastal assault. Flames throwers and bazookas bolster the push as MacArthur calls it the war’s most critical moment. Reds strike with renewed tanks while UN forces probe to cut supply lines and seize Mokpo Yasu.

King MacArthur Chinju Mokpo Yasu Taegu Pusan U.S North Korea U. S United Nations Korea

Truman urges deep cuts in non-defense spending

President Truman calls for heavy reductions in non-defense government outlays and pushes for an excess profits tax to curb war profits. George forecast an excess profits levy on 1951 corporate income but says action can wait until January.

Bone George

Bolton Calls Civilian Defense Program Very Effective

Rep. Bolton of Ohio described a civilian defense program as very effective in a Washington briefing. He emphasized potential community readiness, rapid response capability, and coordinated federal state and local actions to protect civilians.

Defense Program Washington Rep. Bolton Ohio

Guard Units Identified for Active Duty Call Up

Washington AP four National Guard divisions and two regimental combat teams were named for active duty. The 28th Pennsylvania 40th California 43rd Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island and 45th Oklahoma divisions will train at Camp Atterbury Camp Cook Camp Pickett and Camp Polk respectively. The 196th South Dakota Combat Team goes to Camp Carson and the 278th Tennessee unit to Fort Devens.

Washington National Guard Army 40Th 43Rd Pennsylvania Camp Atterbury Edinburg Ind California Camp Cook Calif Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island Camp Pickett Oklahoma

Truman Opposes Knowland Social Security Amendment

President Truman pressed House leaders to strike a Knowland amendment limiting the Labor Secretary's power to withhold unemployment funds from states not meeting federal standards. White House briefings indicated hopes to eliminate or revise the provision, amid Senate threats to veto if the measure reaches his desk.

Washington Truman Secretary of Labor House White House Knowland Calif Moe Cormack Senate Lucas Ill

Taft to Speak at Morgan County Field Day

Sen Robert A Taft and author farmer Louis Bromfield will headline the Morgan County Field Day program in McConnelsville next Monday. Chairman Delmar M Glenn announced their attendance while Gov Frank J Lausche said he cannot attend.

Mcconnelsville, O Robert A. Taft Ohio Louis Bromfield Mansfield Morgan County Delmar M. Glenn McConnelsville Taft Bromfield Frank J. Lausche

Acheson Pushes Spain Loan Provision in Package Bill

The Senate approved Spain loan provisions in a foreign aid package by 65 to 15. Sponsors argue Spain’s strategic value and anti-Communist stance. Morse and others oppose, calling it a bribe to Franco. House action pending, potential expansion to broader arms aid and bases in Spain are discussed. Bridges floated widening aid to include bases for quick Russian attack response.

House Senate Spain Morse R-Ore United States Bridges Congress Europe Tydings D-Md Senate Armed Services Committee

Explorer Hubbard Killed in Arctic Plane Crash

Col. Charles Joseph Hubbard a 48 year old Arctic explorer and former Harvard football star died with eight Canadians when their plane crashed about 500 miles from the North Pole The Weather Bureau announced the death yesterday and confirmed the casualties.

Explorer Washington Charles Joseph Hubbard Harvard North Pole Weather Bureau Hubbard

Hayes school principal takes two year political leave

Fremont AP reports Miss Esther Hardy, principal of Hayes school, granted a two year leave of absence to devote full time to politics. Hardy, a Republican, serves in the State House of Representatives and seeks a second term.

Fremont Esther Hardy Hayes School House of Representatives

Woman Burned In Cleveland Fire Drives 70 To Street

Mrs Wanda Boyer 35 suffered critical burns when a blaze hit a brick apartment building in Cleveland early today. About 70 residents fled into the street as the fire ripped through her suite and caused extensive damage to the unit.

Cleveland Wanda Boyer Boyer

Nearly ready for an announcement by security board

The National Security Resources Board nears public release with intent to mobilize resources. A female official notes women will play a significant role in the program's implementation.

National Security Resources Board

DuPont Firm Selected For Atomic Work

Washington AP Tthe government selects DuPont to design build and operate facilities to produce materials for atomic weapons or fuels for power The AEC calls the project advance design and essential to speed atomic energy progress Officials emphasize no direct reference to the H bomb while Senator McMahon pushes for broader A and H bomb programs than Truman's plan

Washington duPont Company Atomic Energy Commission AEC Wilmington United States Commission Truman Aec-Dupont McMahon D. Conn Capitol Hill

Lausche Asked To Probe Strike

Gov. Lausche said he would look into a UAW strike at Cornwell Quality Tool Company in Akron ongoing since May 11. A company telegram claimed Summit County sheriffs failed to enforce court orders. Company and union officials are meeting with a federal conciliator to resolve the dispute.

Columbus United Auto Workers CSO Cornwell Quality Tool Company Akron Frank J. Lausche Lausche Summit County UAW

U. S. Steel Orders Four New Vessels

United States Steel assets announce immediate ship construction to boost Great Lakes ore and limestone movement. Irving S. Olds notes action as part of defense emergency. Pittsburgh Steamship to build three 18,000 ton bulk ore carriers and Bradley Transportation to add one similar self unloading vessel.

NEW York United States Steel Corporation Great Lakes Irving S. Olds U. S. Steel Pittsburgh Steamship Company Bradley Transportation Company

Public concern over subversives in Ohio and Korea

Attorney General warns of grave danger from subversive activities citing the Korean crisis and testimony on Ohio Communists before the House Un American Activities Committee. He asserts infiltration by Communists and fellow travelers in the United States and Ohio, naming Gus Hall and Frank Hashmall among leaders.

Ohio House un-American Activities Committee Korea United States Washington Gus Hall Frank Hashmall

Senate seeks price wage powers for Truman amid debate

Senate group debated granting President Truman authority to enforce price and wage controls. Chairman Maybank urged approval as the anti hoarding provisions of the bill bar stockpiling beyond normal needs and resale at inflated prices, with penalties up to 10000 dollars and one year imprisonment. No current text yet on rent controls though Truman may seek authority to restore ceilings if conditions warrant.

Mr. Truman Maybank DSC Senate House Truman

Facing Capture exposes Koreans killing themselves

TOKYO AP reports an American intelligence officer says no Red Korean officers above lieutenant rank were captured. He notes they typically commit hara kiri before arrest, marking the first high official acknowledgment of self-inflicted death in the face of capture.

Tokyo

Brannan Blames Speculators for Rising Prices

Secretary Brannan accuses profit minded speculators in farm and food products of inflating prices to hurt the economy and war effort. He cites a surge in futures trading since the Korean War and urges curbs to excessive speculation to stabilize markets.

Washington Brannan Commodity Exchange Administration

Sweeney to Decide Springfield Precinct Registration

Secretary of State Charles F. Sweeney will be asked to break a Clark County election board deadlock over precinct registration for November. The board tied 2-2 as Democrats push opening polling places a day early to boost registrations while Republicans say it would be too costly. Atty Gen Herbert S. Duffy announced Sheldon D. Clark of East Cleveland as assistant attorney general to handle workmen's compensation cases. Clark previously worked as a reporter for the Cleveland Plain Dealer and led the Ohio Kentucky chapter of the National Association of Securities Dealers decades ago.

Springfield Charles F. Sweeney Clark County Election Board Columbus Herbert S. Duffy Sheldon D. Clark East Cleveland Duffy Clark The Cleveland Plain Dealer Ohio Kentucky National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc

Lausche Tours Ohio Fairs On Local Campaign Swing

Governor Frank Lausche continued his Ohio tour visiting the Scioto County Fair in Lucasville this afternoon and the Green County Fair at Xenia tonight as part of his campaign itinerary.

Lausche Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio Scioto County Lucasville Green County Xenia

Nesbitt dies at 72 longtime Cincinnati Paper leader

Albert T. Nesbitt 72 chaired the Cincinnati Paper and Cordage Co board in Dayton. He died at his home after a brief illness, authorities said. Nesbitt led the company in Dayton and had a prominent role in local business circles. He previously served on several civic and industry boards. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.

Dayton Albert T. Nesbitt Cincinnati Paper and Cordage Company

Redding Nominated By Truman For Postmaster General

John M. Jack Redding publicity director for the Democratic National Committee was nominated by President Truman today as assistant Postmaster General in a White House announcement. The move places Redding in a senior role within the Postal Service as part of the administration’s personnel changes.

Redding Washington John M Jack) Redding Democratic National Committee Truman

Soldier killed at Fort Meade identified as Private William H. Drummond

The body of 30 year old Private William H. Drummond of Steubenville Ohio was sent home for burial after being shot outside a dormitory at Fort Meade by a woman civilian employee. Drummond served in the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment.

Peeper Fort Meade, MD Steubenville Public Information Office William H. Drummond 3Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment

Northwest plane lands safely after gear defect

A Northwest Airlines Martin 2 0 2 aircraft landed safely at 11 45 a m Central Standard Time after circling Minneapolis for one hour forty five minutes due to a defective landing gear.

Minneapolis Northwest Airlines

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