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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1953

Page

5

Bradley Ends Joint Chiefs Chairmanship Saturday

General Omar N. Bradley wraps four years as the first regular Joint Chiefs chairman with 140000 miles of travel and 272 White House visits. Adm. Arthur Radford succeeds him as JCS chair. A new slate of Chiefs takes office Monday including Ridgway as Army chief, Twining as Air Force chief, and Carney as Navy chief.

Washington Omar N. Bradley U. S White House Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Bulova Research and Development Laboratories, Inc Adm Arthur W. Radford JCS Defense Department Joint Chiefs North Atlantic Treaty Organization Matthew B. Ridgway J. Lawton Collins Army Nathan F. Twining Air Force Hoyt Vandenberg Navy Robert B. Carney Naval Operations William Fechteler

Doctor Nahum Goldmann Elected World Jewish Congress President

Dr. Nahum Goldmann of New York was chosen for a four year term as president of the World Jewish Congress at its Geneva closing session. Delegates approved a resolution condemning growing neo Nazi elements in Germany after he had served as acting president since 1949.

Geneva Switzerland Nahum Goldmann New York World Jewish Congress Dr. Goldmann Germany

Man Throws Wrench Through TV Screen

Tulsa, Oklahoma television firm files malicious mischief charge against a customer who hurled a monkey wrench through the screen of his unpaid-for set.

Tulsa Okla

Donations Double Payments of Congress Pension Plan

Senator Monroney notes that from 1946 to seven years of operation legislators paid 244 million dollars into the retirement fund while only one million in pension checks has been disbursed. He cites ongoing reluctance to retire and recalls Theodore Green as an example of long tenure and continued service. Members contribute 6 percent of salaries of 12 500 dollars annually with 2 percent per year of service for benefits.

Joe Hall Washington Congress House Sen. Monroney D-Okla Monroney Congressional Pension Plan Green Senate Sen Robert la Follette Pension Civil Service

Doctor Plays 69 Holes To Mark His Birthday

Morgantown West Virginia Dr R C Spangler completed 69 holes of golf last night for his 69th birthday The professor started playing one hole per year of age on birthdays two years ago He plans to continue until age 72 He carded a birdie 3 on hole 67

Morgantown W. Va R. C. Spangler Spangler

Local court petitions seek multiple judgments and estate appraisals

Butler County Common Pleas filings include Gerald Wilcox seeking 659.62 against Margaret Sharits for labor and materials on a heating system, and against Walter and Reba Went for 463.06 from a prior Middletown Municipal Court verdict. Mildred Urban seeks 534.96 from Brady and Gladys Huffman with liens and sale of real estate. Probate Court appraises the estates of Everett Sparrow at 16076.53 and Robert Kreger at 5307.36, detailing real estate, accounts, and securities.

Gerald Wilcox Wilcox Sheet Metal Co Middletown Common Pleas Court Margaret Sharits Wilcox Walter Reba Went Marshall Road Mildred Urban Hamilton Brady Huffman Gladys Huffman Stillwell-Beckett Road Everett Kenneth Sparrow Robert Howard Sparrow Robert D. Kreger Oxford Ruth Helen Kreger Executrix

Applications for letters of administration filed in two estates

In Reily Township Louis Phillip Vache died August 4 John Blake Oxford Route 2 is listed as executor with an estimated $4000 in real estate. In Lemon Township Jo Ann Ratliff died July 27 Lula Noble West Middletown Route 2 is executrix with an estimated $5500 in real estate.

Louis Phillip Vache Reily Township John Blake Oxford Jo Ann Ratliff Lemon Township Lula Noble West Middletown

Neglect Plaintiffs Involving Madden Princes and Vices

Weldon G Madden of Middletown files neglect actions against Gracie Madden of Hazel Green Ky and against Cecil E Wilson of Franklin Route 2. Betty Jane Prince of Hamilton sues Charles W Prince for neglect. Richard Vice a minor of 908 Beech Street sues Anita Vice a minor of 2314 Woodburn Avenue for neglect.

Weldon G. Madden Middletown Gracie Madden Hazelgreen Lucille M. Wilson Young St Cecil E. Wilson Pennyroyal Rd Franklin Betty Jane Prince Hamilton Charles W. Prince Richard Vice Beech St Anita Vice Woodburn Ave

Divorces Granted in Local District Court

Elizabeth Jean Combs of 2007 Hill Ave and Fred Lamar Combs of 907 Moore St were granted divorce on neglect. Ida Hurley of Hamilton and Edward Hurley of Hamilton Route 5 were granted divorce on neglect and cruelty. Pfc Glenn O Miller of APO 970 San Francisco and Mary L Miller of Hamilton were granted divorce on neglect. Frances Ann Barker of Hamilton and Carl Kenneth Barker were granted divorce on neglect and cruelty. Judge Fred B. Cramer presided.

Elizabeth Jean Combs Hill Ave Fred Lamar Combs Moore St Ida Hurley Hamilton Edward Hurley Glenn O. Miller APO San Francisco Mary L Miller Frances Ann Barker Carl Kenneth Barker Fred B. Cramer

Patricia Lester Versus Robert Lester Civil Suit Filed

Patricia Lester of Oxford Route 2 sues Robert J. Lester of Hamilton alleging neglect and cruelty. The case requests separate maintenance and alimony as part of the dispute.

Patricia Lester Oxford Route 2 Robert J. Lester Hamilton

Rhee Rejects Coalition With Communists Over Korea Unity

South Korea's Syngman Rhee state at interview no coalition with North Communist forces. He warned of going solo if the 90 day conference fails to solve unification. He called for US aid, rejected Ceylon site, and praised Commonwealth troops while spurning Britain insults.

Frank H. H. King Seoul Syngman Rhee South Korea Korea Rhee U. N. General Assembly Ceylon India United States England

Dem Digest Says Ike Getting Help

The Democratic Digest reports President Eisenhower has received vital assistance from Democrats, though he avoids openly acknowledging it. The piece argues that Democratic cooperation has made all the difference to his administration, while noting his need to appease the Old Guard with a harsh stance at times. The September issue is the magazine’s second in its new pocket size format.

Washington Democratic Digest Eisenhower Ike Old Guard

Woman interrupts chat to warn of fire at club

In Syracuse Dorothy Bennett interrupted a social telephone chat with Lt Carl Pelkowski to urge sending firefighters. Firemen arrived and quelled a blaze in the Sedgwick Tennis Club utility room. The cause and extent of damage were not determined.

Syracuse, N. Y Dorothy Bennett Carl Pelkowski The Fire Department Pelkowski Sedgwick Tennis Club Miss Bennett

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