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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1950

Page

7

Robeson Seeks Acheson Interview Over Passport

Paul Robeson requests a meeting with Secretary of State Acheson to explain why his passport was cancelled. Robeson, a left wing singer, says he must travel abroad to earn a living and disputes the State Department stance that his actions harm U S interests. His attorney, Nathanitt, filed the request yesterday.

New York Paul Robeson Acheson Nathanitt State Department Robeson United States Russia

McCarthy Calls For Showdown On Hoax Charge

Senator McCarthy urged the Senate to compel Senator Tydings to play a phonograph record to resolve who lied about McCarthy’s claim of 205 Communists in the State Department. Tydings promised to play the record last July.

Washington McCarthy Wis Senate Tydings D-Md State Department

Executive Found Dead In Auto

AKRON AP The body of Dr Rudolf H Ulrich a 50 year old former Remple Manufacturing executive and ex factory superintendent for General Tire and Rubber in Portugal was found in his garage yesterday. The car engine was warm but not running Ulrich held a patent for the first flat built double head tire and that tire method is used in most truck tires today.

Akron C. I. Martin Summit County Rudolf H. Ulrich Remple Manufacturing, Inc Ulrich General Tire and Rubber Company Portugal

Bus Auto Crash Kills Passenger Near Circleville

A Lakeshore System bus and a car collided head on two miles north of Circleville on U.S. Route 23. Walter R. Pope, 63, of Youngstown, was killed. His wife Miriam, 57, and daughter Catherine, 23, were treated for injuries at Berger Hospital. Bus driver Harry Walker, 51, and seven Circleville passengers had minor injuries and were released.

Circleville Lakeshore System U.S Walter R. Pope Youngstown Miriam Catherine Berger Hospital Harry Walker Stoutsville

Eleven Ohioans On Casualty List

The Korean casualty list No. 55 reports two fatalities and multiple wounded across Ohio. Wounded include Kenneth C. Bruce of Youngstown and four others. missing in action list features George M. Bingham of Lima and Michael Fedikovich Jr. of Cleveland among nine names. several more Ohioans listed as missing or wounded.

Washington Department of Defense Ohio Kenneth C. Bruce Kathryn Janet Bruce Youngstown Elmer E. Burkholder Elsia L. Burkholder Far East Command Edith L. Burkholder Bluffton David K. Byrd Allie Byrd Dayton William Vernon Mathews George Milton Mathews Waverly Lawrence H. Smithausler Howard H. Smithausler Akron George M. Bingham Lena Crumline Lima Michael Fedikovich, Jr Michael Fedikovich Cleveland Charles F. Frazer Frances Fraer Belpre Don D. Marks Alma Marks Paul Willard Nelson Willard D. Nelson Cincinnati Donald G. Spangler Roy Spangler McClure

Bystander Shot in Downtown Cleveland

An innocent bystander, Edward Olshewski, 29, was seriously wounded when a gunman fired during a downtown street corner dispute. Authorities say he was near two arguing men and the shooter fled. police are hunting the gunman.

Cleveland Edward Olshewski Olshewski

Puzzle of Scrambled Terms Across Languages and Clues

A compact brain teaser featuring a grid of cryptic clues and cross references. Items include roles like Brother of Osiris and native of Rome, with terms such as profitable units and chemical powders. Readers solve to reveal interlinked answers across categories.

Elections Change Heads List At Ohio Legionnaires Meet

American Legionnaires of Ohio open their 32nd annual convention in Cleveland with a vote on switching from a standing vote to a secret ballot for officer elections. Delegates up to 1500 will decide today, with the election planned for tomorrow. The group also considers Colombo s selection for next year s convention and a resolution supporting no new veterans benefits during the war emergency.

Cleveland American Legionnaires of Ohio Busi Columbus Cincinnati Legion Convention

Army seeks six thousand more beds for hospitals

The House Armed Services Committee reviews reports that the Army fears bed shortages in military hospitals. Chairman Vinson plans to request Defense Johnson's plan after undisclosed testimony by Gen. Collins claiming two additional hospitals are needed. The aim is 6,000 new beds beyond the current 3,000 across services.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Vinson D-Ga Defense Johnson J. Lawton Collins Army Korea Armed Services

Serviceman Hackney sails for Pacific theater duties

Cpl. Boyd W. Hackney, son of Mrs. Mary Hackney of 600 Garfield St, serves in the Pacific Theater aboard the USNS General R. L. Howze after reenlisting. He sailed on June 6 and is a World War II veteran completing further service.

Cpl Boyd W. Hackney Mary Hackney Garfield St R.L. Howze

Kentucky Holds Primary Today

Kentucky Democrats and Republicans select candidates today for Congress and the State Court of Appeals amid light voting due to unopposed contests. Tennessee shows eight Democratic incumbents nominated with two Republicans faring poorly. Oklahoma orders recount of all votes in the July 25 Democratic governor runoff, a win for William O. Coe over Johnson Murray by 1,009 votes.

Kentucky Congress State Court of Appeals Oklahoma Tennessee Daron Phillips Carroll Reece State Supreme Court William O. Coe Johnson Murray

AFL unions approve 5 percent wage contract at Ameri can Ship

Lorain AP reports 11 AFL unions at American Ship Building Co voted to accept a new contract granting a five percent wage increase. The pact also gives all employees 30 days to join the union, while the old agreement expired April 30 required only new hires to join.

Lorain AFL American Ship Building Company

Cars Sell Faster Than Ever in Cleveland

AP report notes 45,956 new cars sold in first seven months of the year in Cleveland, surpassing 1941’s record of 40,951 for a similar period. Leonard F. Fuerst, clerk of courts, cites the sales surge as an indicator of strong auto demand.

Cleveland Leonard F. Fuerst

Water Rate Hike Issue To Be On Hamilton Ballot

Hamilton officials report petitions for a water rate referendum total 2,761 names, 924 above the 1,837 minimum, ensuring the measure appears on the November ballot. Opponents have five days to circulate counter petitions, with a bare majority needed to pass and restore the rebate on utilities bills. The electric rate hike is not affected.

Hamilton Adele Edmonds Miss Edmonds Council

Employees Seek End Of Strike

A 23 member group from World Telegram and Sun's Guild unit named itself The Guild committee for common sense and urged the CIO Newspaper Guild of New York to accept management's last offer. They argued the proposal includes the New York Times grievance and security clauses and would allow workers to return to work with honor.

NEW York World-Telegram Sun CIO Newspaper Guild of Guild Committee For Common Sense New York Times

Canton Lines Warns Fare Hike If City Council Denies

AP reports curtailed Canton bus service beginning August 13 unless the city council approves a 10 cent fare increase sought by Raph E. James manager of operations for National City Lines Inc Chicago. Four tokens currently sell for a quarter.

Canton Raph E. James National City Lines, Inc Chicago Canton Company

Arthur Edwin Blake obituary notice

Arthur Edwin Blake died at 10 20 am Friday August 4 at Veterans Hospital Dayton Ohio He was 61 and a brother of Mrs O P Sanderson Family will receive friends 2 5 and 7 10 pm at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Funeral services 2 pm Monday at the funeral home Interment Mound Cemetery Monroe Ohio Arrangements by McCoy Leffler.

Blake Arthur Edwin O. P. Sanderson Yankee Rd Veterans Hospital Dayton Ohio McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Mound Cemetery Monroe McCoy- Leffler

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