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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
7
Peace and production returned at Auto-Lite Company's bumper division after an 87 hour strike by 65 machinists at the Sharonville plant. Eight hundred other workers were idled for refusing to cross picket lines.
The International Association of Machinists local called off pickets late yesterday after machinists unanimously ratified a contract covering job classification and merit raises. The deal includes a ten cent hourly wage increase retroactive to May 5 and ends the strike settlement.
American servicemen killed in Korea are being returned to the United States for private or national cemetery burial. Coffined remains are sent to next of kin or addresses designated by families. No general Washington announcement will be made. notices occur at West Coast ports after family notification.
AP reports Merland Shoemaker of Blue Creek in Adams County, a two month old baby, is the county’s first polio victim this year. Portsmouth physicians note medical journals list only 17 polio cases in babies under six months in 53 years.
MEMPHIS AP dispatch reports 24 year old Gene E Herrick from Columbus Ohio will join AP staff at the fighting front in Korea. Herrick a seven year veteran of news service has previously worked in Indianapolis and Columbus and will depart soon for duty.
The report notes Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati as places involved and states he expects to depart for Seattle, Washington, within a few days.
In Sebring police report a man seeking aid Monday night was identified as Robert T. Chaney of Uhrichsville. He could not recall his name or address. Navy commander Willard L. Curry 56 formerly from Cincinnati and Chillicothe died in Pensacola Florida after illness. The dragonfly fact concludes the clipping.
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