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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1950

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Passage Seen Assured For Control Bill In Senate

Senate leaders said Republican Senator Ives backing virtually assures passage of a wage price control and rationing bill for President Truman. House approved a similar measure 383 to 12, with Maybank predicting a Senate passage with minor changes and Taft opposing broad powers. Truman would gain discretion on when to apply controls though not seeking them, while Taft urged Congress to retain decision rights.

Washington Senate Ives Truman House Maybank D-Sc Taft Ohio Congress Ohioan Senate Republican Policy Committee Aft

Court Order Ends Akron's City Strike

Common Pleas Judge Bern ard J. Roetzelordered 800 city workers to return to their jobs ending a four day strike by UPW union members in garbage collection street water and other city services The court ruled the union acted without right in resigning workers and the workers must resume work immediately to quash the mass protest over 25 cent pay raises.

AKRON Common Pleas Bernard J. Roetzel Herbert S. Sions United Public Workers, Independent Union Workers Roetzel UPW Ohio

Moscow Play Portrays Robeson Life in New Stage Work

A Moscow AP report says a forthcoming play titled John, A Soldier at Peace will depict episodes from the life of American singer Paul Robeson. The production details and premiere date were not announced.

Moscow Paul Robeson John Roberson

35-Year-Old Woman Named As Atom Spy

New York AP report says Ethel Rosenberg, 35, wife and sister of two others charged in the Klaus Fuchs ring, conspired to espionage to aid the Soviet Atom bomb program. Her brother David Greenglass, 28, worked at Los Alamos in 1945, and is linked to the case via Harry Gold. Bail set at $100,000.

New York Klaus Fuchs Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg Korea U. S Miles J. Lane Edward W. McDonald Los Alamos Rosenberg Greenglass Harry Gold Philadelphia

Bank Hold-Up Money Found in Cincinnati Heist

The $35,358 Fifth Third Union Trust Co robbery dated July 26 nears court with three Nolan brothers and their father under arrest. FBI and state police recovered most of the money after rapid arrests across Maryland Pennsylvania New Jersey Colorado and Kentucky, including $1,300 in a sock and $500 in a sock on Joseph Wayne Nolen and $23,867 recovered from Theodore Nolan, the fathers, at Woodbine Kentucky.

Cincinnati Fifth Third Union Trust Company Federal Bureau of Investigation Joseph Wayne Nolen Whitley County Baltimore Philadelphia FBI Ballard French Nolen John Milton Nolen Rocky Ford Colo Ballard Nolan Theodore R. Nolan Woodbine

Twenty Two Passengers Dumped From Cabin Cruiser

In Madison Wisconsin a 25 foot cabin cruiser overturned dumping twenty two young men and women into Lake Mendota about 200 yards from shore. All passengers reached shore safely. several were in the water about an hour before rescue.

Madison Wis Lake Mendota

Ohioans Decorated for Valor in Korean Action

Two Ohio enlisted men and an officer were decorated for valor in action around Taejon and Yongdong as the 24th Infantry Division headquarters announced. Maj. Paul E. Alban of Van Wert received the Silver Star while Pvt. James A. Vanhouse of Portsmouth and Pvt. John T. Stoffel of Cincinnati earned Bronze Stars.

U. S. 24Th Infantry Division Korea Ohio Taejon Yongdong 24Th Infantry Division Paul E. Alban van Wert Pfe James A. Vanhouse Portsmouth John T. Stoffel Cincinnati

Alibi Guy in the Office Fails to Face His Faults

A verse describing an office worker who avoids blame by crafting alibis and redirecting fault to others. The poem laments the cowardly habit of denying mistakes and shirking responsibility, noting the impact on coworkers and morale.

Joe Jim

Security Council Stalls Over Malik Filibuster Tactics

AP report from Lake Success details Malik's refusal to yield the floor as the Security Council wrangles over seating North and South Korean representatives and Russia's counterattacks. Britain’s Jebb warns of communist imperialism while Austin and Malik clash on responsibility for Korea's invasion and UN actions.

Lake Success Security Council Russia Jakob Malik United States Council U. S Warren Austin North Korea South Korea United Nations Ism Asia Malik Jebb Red China Austin Europe Korea MacArthur

Taft says U S invited war in Korea at press confab

Senator Robert A. Taft told about 100 Ohio editors that the Truman administration’s Far East policy was an invitation and a green light for North Korea to attack South Korea. He urged UN action and warned against limited punishment, also opposing economic controls as unworkable in peace.

Columbus Robert A. Taft Ohio Far East South Korea Ohio Republican Editorial Association Okinawa Japan Philippines Taft Korea United Nations 38Th Parallel United States

Elizabeth Expecting Child. Birth Not Yet Announced

London AP reports crowds gather outside Clarence House awaiting news of Princess Elizabeth's second child. Buckingham Palace says birth is expected any day. The baby would move to third in line after Elizabeth and Prince Charles, born November 14, 1948.

London Elizabeth Clarence House Prince Philip Buckingham Palace Prince Charles

World News In Brief From Formosa to Manila

Chinese Communist artillery and Nationalist batteries on Quemoy island fought a two hour duel. Arkansas will get a new hydrogen bomb plant valued at two hundred thousand dollars. UN Secretary General Lie predicted a U.S. bridgehead in Korea. An Air Force pilot fired a missile from a Mustang damaging a Red tank and a rocket fragment lodged in his wheel well. British carrier Istrious files found jammed in boiler as Parliament set to discuss national defense. North Korean lieutenants surrendered to U.S. forces using safe conduct passes. Manila floods claim at least 15 lives and raise dysentery fears.

Taipei Formosa Quemoy Island Quemoy U. S Korea Air Force Joseph C. Miles Harlem Miles

Bomb hurled at Belgian Communist party HQ

A small bomb was thrown at the Belgian Communist party headquarters in Brussels early today. The building sustained front damage and several windows were smashed.

Brussels Belgian Communist Party

Allies Hold Pohang Airbase As Battle Lulls

North Korean reinforcements crossed the Naktong River on the central front as the battle paused. The airfield near Pohang remained in Allied hands, while Pohang city showed signs of red control and counterattacks. Units including the 24th Division and First Cavalry reported pressure along the Naktong, with roadblocks and river crossings contested.

Pohang Naktong Tokyo MacArthur Red Fourth Division Changnyong Waegwan Miryang Leif Erickson Eighth Army Associated Press Max Desfor Desfor Naktong River Taegu Yongsang Miroyang 24Th Division Erickson 24Th John Mike) Michaelis Chinju First Cavalry Division Kaepo Lief Erickson First Cavalry

Soviet Expected Reply On U S Ships Opens Lend-Lease Row

In Washington AP Rus sia promises a reply to the U S demand to settle the long overdue lend lease account. Andrei Gromyko pledged in Moscow to Ambassador Alan Kirk with officials unsure when the reply will come. The issue centers on 186 vessels including sub chasers torpedo boats landing craft cargo ships and two ice breakers loaned during World War II. Some borrowed ships rumored to be in North Korean ports spurred calls for their return. State and Defense Departments vow to use all diplomatic means to recover the vessels and clarify their whereabouts.

Washngton Russia United States Moscow Andrei Gromyko Alan Kirk State Defense Department Alvin Weichel Ohio Weichel State Department Soviet Union America

Call Out For 59 Thousand More Reserves

Washington AP reports the Army and Air Force are drafting 59 444 more Reservists, expanding active duty to 121 444 within two and a half months. The Air Force plans 8 000 officers and 42 000 enlisted by early fall as initial needs, while the Army orders 9 444 male Reserve officers to active duty by October 6 after a September October recall of 62 000 Reserve enlisted men. The services emphasize captains and mid level officers plus skilled enlisted personnel, with temporary promotions for 5 000 officers and delay grounds for Reserve call ups including education, research, essential work, hardship, and dependency cases.

Washington Army Air Force

U S Officials Launch Propaganda Push Over Korea War

State Department strategists pursue an Operation Figleaf style campaign to expose Soviet delays at the United Nations and Soviet support for North Korea. Secretary Acheson accused Moscow of seeking a settlement that yields abject Communist control and of undermining UN peace efforts.

Washington State Department Russia Korea United Nations Acheson Security Council Jakob Malik Council

Bombers near Russia strike Najin in bold Korea raid

A force of B-29s bombed Na Jin on the east coast of Korea within 17 miles of Soviet Russia and 110 miles from Vladivostok, the northernmost strike of the war. The raid dropped about 500 tons of bombs in dense overcast as pilots could not see the results. Neptunes hunted coastal ships between Wonsan and Musudan, while allied planes hit enemy rail links and communications. several Yaks were destroyed on the ground.

Najin Tokyo Vladivostok North Korea Manchuria Soviet Russia Japan Okinawa Sea of Japan Wonsan Musudan United Nations Naktong River

Tax Exemption Seen For GIs In Korea War Aid

Washington AP Congress agreed that GI fighting in Korea will pay no federal income taxes and that officers will have reduced taxes. A special exemption for servicemen in hostility zones will be added to a new tax bill urged by President Truman to fund Korea War costs and rearm against Communism. The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved about 3 billion a year in personal income tax increases, aiming to reach 5 billion annually. Senators George and Millikin expect swift passage as the bill nears White House consideration by September 1 unless a debate over corporate excess profits tax delays it.

Washington Congress Korea Truman America Senate Finance Committee George D-Ga Millikin Senate White House Congres

House Cites 56 For Contempt Among Them 3 Cincinnatians

The House voted contempt citations against 56 witnesses defying the Un American Activities Committee. Cincinnatians named include Talmadge Raley, Esther Tice, and Frank Hashmall. Prosecutors will decide if cases go before grand juries. max penalty is one year in jail and $1000 fine.

House Washington The House Today U. S UN- American Activities Committee Talmadge Tom) Raley United Electrical Workers Esther Tice Frank Hashmall Hamilton County Communist Party Honolulu Capitol Hill Congress un-American Activities Committee

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