Tryouts for Drum Majorette at Middie Camp Set
Middie band camp忙 entries show tryouts for head drum majorette held yesterday with several candidates leading the band for ten minutes each. Director Joe B Franklin expects to announce the winner Friday as staff and guests enjoyed a day of drills and camp activities.
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Middie
Bob Moore
Camp Hook
Dick Hopper
H. Vincent Carter
Louis Brown
Middletown High School
Joe B. Franklin
Charles Egelston
Greta Eschleman
Jean Carter
Franklin
Cash Register Co Hikes Wages and Prices
National Cash Register Company announced pay raises for about 10,000 hourly workers plus a $2 weekly rise for some salaried employees. The firm also posted a 5 to 9 percent price increase on its machines, citing higher living costs and material costs. General Motors recently gave similar raises to about 32,000 workers in its five divisions.
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Dayton
National Cash Register Company
General Motors
Reds Press North Korea Front Near Taegu and Masan
Allied forces report heavy fighting as North Korean spearheads threaten Taegu from eight miles away while Reds attack supply lines near Pusan Masan and Sobuk ridge. U S fighter planes bomb key concentrations as two Red officers describe surrender and morale struggles amid ongoing clashes across the southern front.
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Don Whitehead
Taegu
United Nations
U. S
Tabu
Pusan
Sobuk Ridge
Tundok
Masan
Haman
Chungam
Naktong
Hyompung
Hyonpung
24Th Infantry
Hal Boyle
Bill Shinn
Boyle
One Third Of Flat Rolled Steel For 1951 Defence Needs
The Iron Age reports that a third of all flat rolled steel production will be earmarked in 1951 for defense and essential civilian use. Demand will hit plates, sheets, and some tubing for rockets. freight car output and oil pipeline building will rise. Scraps rise to $41.58 a ton. rail strike could cut output to 87.5 percent capacity.
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Iron Age
Metalworking Weekly
State To Sue For 19471 In Soap Scandal
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson announced findings seeking 19471 from Mutual Chemical and Supply Company in favor of Ohio Penal Industries over a soap scandal tied to the last May primary. The report cites noncompliance with statutes and a state employee partner with pecuniary interest, noting unpaid 8105 for delivered merchandise and urging vendor nonpayment. Ferguson said Moore, hired Sept 1 1949 as a consultant at London Prison Farm, helped set formulas and urged purchases from Mutual Chemical, with code name ingredients limiting bids. State Purchasing Department largely cleared. calls for more staff and funding. Mayoral candidate James A. Rhodes had charged Governor Lausche with blame for the soap issue during the campaign.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Mutual Chemical and Supply Company
Ohio Penal Industries
Ferguson
John Moore
Moore
Mutual Chemical Company
State Purchasing Department
Second hurricane blows self out in Caribbean squalls
Miami AP reports the season's second hurricane collapsed into a broad squall area in the eastern Caribbean after smashing Antigua with 120 mph winds. Observers said the system weakened to gusts of 30 to 35 mph in the roughest areas.
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Miami
Fla
Caribean Sea
Antiagua Island
North Korea prisoner seeks surrender amid repressive regime
A lieutenant colonel detained near Tabu appeals to spare Korean civilians as most of his regiment contemplates surrender under watchful secret police. The prisoner’s unit held 22 artillery pieces. a North Korean prison camp housed 1,943 Red prisoners. US B-29s bombed Chongijin Songjin Hamhung and Pyongyang rail yards. dawn air sorties aided allied fronts. naval patrols and east coast shore bombardments continued.
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Tabu
Korea
North Korea
Shinn
Pak Tong Hyup
Red Forces
Chongijin
Songjin
Hamhung
Pyongyang
Mother Feels Double Shock
In Muncie Indiana a telegram informed Mrs. Fred Conrad that her son Richard was missing in action in Korea at 7 am yesterday, and a second message reported her other son Jack also missing. The brothers enlisted August 8, 1949, trained together, and left for overseas last June. Richard, 20, and Jack, 18, are the two missing sons.
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Muncie
Ind
Fred Conrad
Richard
Korea
Yack
Jack
Rosenbergs Plead Innocent in Atom Spy Ring
New York AP Julius and Ethel Rosenberg pleaded innocent on charges of conspiracy to commit espionage in the Klaus Fuchs atom spy ring. The government alleges Julius helped recruit Julius Greenglass, who worked at Los Alamos in 1945, while Harry Gold is implicated. Judge Davis refused to reduce bail of 100000 and set September 25 as trial date.
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New York
Julius Rosenberg
Ethel
Klaus Fuchs
Rosenberg
David Greenglass
Harry Gold
Greenglass
Los Alamos
Gold
Philadelphia
T. Hoyt Davis
Symphony Founder Dies In Cleveland
Adella Prentiss Hughes, 80, founder of the Cleveland Orchestra, died in Cleveland Heights. A Vassar graduate of 1890, she led Cleveland music circles for five decades and founded the orchestra in 1918. Her memoir Music Is My Life appeared in 1947.
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Cleveland
Adella Prentiss Hughes
Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland Heights
Blue Ridge Parkway to Link Shenandoah and Great Smoky Parks
The planned Blue Ridge Parkway will connect Shenandoah National Park in Virginia with Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina once completed, creating a continuous scenic route through these historic parks.
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Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
North Carolina
Weichel Seeks Trade Shield for Ohio Industries
Rep Alvin Weichel argues northwestern Ohio firms face threat from cheap imports. He introduces a House resolution urging immediate action to limit imports under reciprocal trade pacts, citing Fremont instrument factories and Tiffin Norwalk glass makers. The plan would cover non Communist and Communist country agreements.
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Washington
Northwestern Ohio
Alvin F. Weichel
Ohio
Congress
Weichel
Wood
Sandusky
Seneca
Erie
Huron
New England Watch
Tariff Commission
Fremont
Tiffin
Norwalk
Truman
Convict seeks 50 million in civil liberties suit
Ohio prisoner William Chapman, once at Ohio Penitentiary, files a 50 million dollar federal suit against Gov. Lausche, Atty. Gen. Duffy, and Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission members, alleging violations tied to parole actions and his电 electrical battery promotion.
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Columbus
Ohio
William Chapman
Cleveland
London
Chapman
Pardon and Parole Commission
Diversion Across Channel Adds To Historic Swim Day
Dover reports two more swimmers began English Channel crossings in opposite directions shortly after seven others completed a mass crossing. Philip Mickman, 18, started from Dover at 7 45 A M aiming to complete a second channel crossing, while Belgian Fernand Du Moulin planned a return after rest. Georges Alfonsi and Joseph Van Waal proceeded from Cap Gris Nez but both faced trouble with Alfonsi suffering appendicitis and Van Waal pulled from the water about halfway.
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Dover
England
English Channel
Georges Alfonsi
Joseph van Waal
Dover Harbor
Cap Gris Nez
France
Fernand du Moulin
Moulin
Bergen Op Zoom
Alfonsi
van Waal
Wissant
Separate drive Dayton Oct Community Chest drive plan
AP reports Wright Patterson Air Force Base employees living in Montgomery Greene and Clark counties will conduct a community chest drive in October. The effort aims to raise funds for local charitable agencies serving residents of the surrounding area.
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Dayton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Polio death shocks Hicksville resident in 1950
Miss Ida Rickard aged 70 of Hicksville Defiance County died of polio yesterday. She was Defiance County s first polio victim of 1950.
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Defiance
Ida Rickard
Hicksville
Defiance County
Most Ins Win in Primaries Across Three States
In three states yesterday most incumbents held or gained renomination as vote counting continued. Fifty four House seats in New York, Mississippi, Wyoming and Delaware were decided, with several veterans winning renomination. In Brooklyn's 7th, Democrat Louis Beller Hel ler clinched renomination while Victory L. Anfuso defeated long-time Brooklyn incumbent Joseph L. Prewer. In upstate New York, W Sterling Cole and Clarence E Kilburn won renomination, and Edwin A Hall led a four-way Republican race in the 37th while undecided with 213 of 232 precincts counted.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S
W. Sterling Cole
Clarence E. Kilburn
Louis B. Heller
Brooklyn
Joseph L. Prewer
Victory L. Anfuso
Edwin A. Hall
Hall
Lester R. Mosher
Profits Levy Sparks Senate Tax Debate
Washington AP. Senate Finance Committee backed a bill matching Truman aims to fund war needs with about 3 billion dollars in personal income taxes and 1.5 billion from corporations. Debate on excess profits tax looms as leaders weigh a top rate change to curb production incentives concerns.
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Washington
Senate
George
Truman
America
Senate Finance Committee
UN Receives North Korea Protest Over Hospital Bombing Claims
The United Nations disclosed a protest from North Korea alleging U S bombings of hospitals and ambulances in violation of the Geneva Conventions. Signed by Foreign Minister Pak Hen Nen, the August 18 message responds to UN notices that the U S Navy designated hospital ships Be nevolence Consolation and Repose as hospital ships.
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Lake Success
United Nations
North Korea
United States
Pak Hen Nen
Trygve Lie
United States Navy
Wholesale Milk Price Rise Cited by Agriculture Department
Washington AP The Agriculture Department forecasts higher wholesale prices for all milk to farmers as the year advances due to increased milk fat content a larger share for Class 1 outlets and planned price hikes for fluid milk. Officials note seven months of 1950 show record volumes under the support program.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Legion Urges Rapid Mobilization Ahead of Russia War
Legion official says war with Russia is inevitable and urges rapid universal military training. Farl J. Cocke Jr, chairman of the Legion's national security commission, told Congress mobilization timing will measure survival prospects and urged speedy enactment of training measures.
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Washington
American Legion
Congress
Russia
Farl J. Cocke, Jr
Legion
National Security Commission
Cocke
Senate Armed Service
Lorain Safety Director Vows 24 Hour Police Service
Lorain safety director James Ryan states officers are on call around the clock and will not tolerate off duty drunkenness after suspending one patrolman for 15 days amid testimony that he was intoxicated off duty.
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Lorain
James Ryan
New York Orchards and Vineyards Cover 280000 Acres
About 280000 acres in New York State are dedicated to orchards and vineyards. The figure highlights the scope of fruit production and agricultural land use in the state.
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New York State
Bishop Says He Unwittingly Signed Red Peace Petition
Bishop R Clippinger of the Evangelical United Brethren Church said he signed the world peace petition without knowing it was Communist sponsored. He learned the organization was Communist but insists he is not a Communist. The church conference marks the end of his 30 year tenure.
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Church
Southeast Ohio
Orld Peace Appeal
LOGAN
John S. Stamm
Federal Council of the Churchs of Christ In America
Stamm
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ohio
Margaret Betrothed to Earl of Dalkeith Says London Paper
London AP reports Princess Margaret is engaged to the Earl of Dalkeith with an official betrothal to be announced as a major royal event. Dalkeith, a navy veteran and longtime friend, has escorted Margaret to clubs and events while the royal family vacationed at Balmoral.
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London
Margaret
Earl of Dalkeith
London Evening Star
Princess Margaret
Dalkeith
Britain
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Earl
Drumilanrig Castle
Dumfrieshire
The
Sunday Pictorial
Princess Elizabeth
Tore
Glamis
Elizabeth
French Sets Up 18 Cent Hourly Wage Minimums
In France the cabinet established a minimum wage of 18 cents per hour, 22 cents in the Paris region, paving the way for new labor contract negotiations. The move ends months of controversy and follows a period of wage unfrozing earlier this year, the first since 1939.
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Couillet
France
Paris
Valentino Fans Mark 24th Death Anniversary
Hollywood AP admirers of Rudolph Valentino gather to honor the silent screen star on his death anniversary. Led by Dira Flame founder president of the Rudolph Valentino Guild Inc the lady in black will place a bouquet of red roses at Valentino's crypt.
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Hollywood
Rudolph Valentino
Lady In Black
Dira Flame
Rudolph Valentino Guild, Inc
Valentino
Stork Visits Stowkowskis
NEW YORK AP A boy was born last night to Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski heiress wife of 68 year old conductor Leopold Stokowski at the New York Hospital Mother and child are doing well The 26 year old heiress married Stokowski in Mexico City in 1945 She inherited 4500000 of the Vanderbilt fortune on February 21 1945 when she turned 21 Her previous marriage to Pat Di Cicco ended in divorce.
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New York
Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski
Leopold Stokowski
New York Hospital
Stokowski
Mexico City
Vanderbilt
Pasquale
Pat) di Cicco
Ohio Supreme Court Tosses Kos Candidacy Suit
The Ohio Supreme Court unanimously dismissed a suit by Locke Miller of Youngstown challenging Henry P Kos's candidacy in the 19th district. Miller, who failed to win the May primary, argued Rosling was not a qualified elector but the court ruled he failed to state a cause of action.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court Today
Henry P. Koscan
Congress
Locke Miller
Youngstown
Miller
Rosling
Workman Killed as Trench Caves in Cleveland
A seven foot trench collapse in Cleveland traps and suffocates Paul Jankowski a 50 year old water department employee. He died before rescue crews arrived while two other workers dig to locate a break in a water main.
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Cleveland
City Water Department
Paul Jankowski
Jankowski
Emily Andrews Named Acting Dean at Flora Stone College
Emily A. Andrews, a professor of physical education, was appointed acting dean of the Women's College at Flora Stone Nazar College here. The appointment comes as the college strengthens governance and leadership.
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Cleveland
Emily A. Andrews
Women’s College
Flora Stone Nather College
Engine horsepower terms defined for readers accuracy
The article explains that indicated horsepower is total power produced while brake horsepower is power available for useful work and rated horsepower is that available within safe operating limits.
Ottawa County Now Slot Free
Ottawa County shows no public slot machines according to Sheriff Merlan Budd as of yesterday a countywide survey found none on display. Budd noted Put-In-Bay had no slots during last week’s regatta and said the county has jurisdiction there.
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Port Clinton
Ottawa County
Merlan Budd
Frank J. Lausche
Myron Rosentreter
Budd
Put-In-Bay
Lake Erie
Ottaswa County
Hold-Up Trio Returns To Cincinnati In Federal Case
The Nolen brothers from Whitley County Kentucky were sent back to Cincinnati to face bank robbery charges. Joseph 25 arrived from Baltimore with John 22 and Ballard 20 joining him in Hamilton County jail. They were arrested August 10 at Rocky Ford Colorado after Joseph's Maryland speeding arrest. Arraignment is set on an indictment by the federal grand jury for the daylight hold up of the Corryville Fifth Third Union Trust on July 26 and the $35358 robbery.
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Cincinnati
Nolen
Whitley County
Joseph Nolen
Baltimore
John
Ballard
Hamilton County
Rocky Ford
Colo
Joseph
Maryland
Federal Grand Jury
Holden
Corryville
Fifth Third Union Trust Company
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U S Considers Troop Build Up In West Germany
Frankfurt report says Washington weighs sending more troops to bolster West European defense against possible Soviet attack. Discussion also on Adenauer’s call for a well armed police army in East Germany. Americans favor reinforcing U S occupation forces. Russians alleged to have 60 divisions in Europe. American tally around 100000 personnel.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
West Europe
Washington
Konrad Adenauer
People's Army
East Germany
U.S
Europe
Warmer Weather Won't Last Long
The midwest saw a brief warm spell today ahead of a return of cool Canadian breezes. Dakotas and Minnesota cooled, with forecasts of spreading chill to the North Central region tonight. Southern and Western states stayed warm though some Pacific Northwest cooling occurred. Eastern states were slightly below normal with generally fair skies and showers in the Middle Atlantic, Lake Superior region, Oklahoma, and the Pacific Northwest.
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Chicago
Midwest
Dakotas
Minnesota
North Central
Pacific Northwest
Middle Atlantic
Lake Superior
Oklahoma
William E. Litterly dies at 71 former Fairfield Board president
William E. Litterly longtime Fairfield County board of education president and former Farmer's Institute speaker died near Lithopolis yesterday at age 71.
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Lancaster
William E. Litterly
Fairfield County Board of Education
Farmer's Institute
Lithopolis
Fairfield County
Refugee Vote Battle Over Kashmir Plebiscite
Pakistan argues 500000 Kashmiri refugees living in Pakistan should vote in the plebiscite planned for Kashmir. Officials say refugees cannot return while conditions are unsettled, so votes should be collected in Pakistan, while India insists voting be limited to residents in Kashmir.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Kashmir
India
Grand Canyon dimensions noted in description
The Grand Canyon is described as over 200 miles long, about a mile deep, and ranging from four to 18 miles in width.
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Grand Canyon
Marian Martin Pattern Book Offer for 39 Inch Fabrics
Advertisement notes pattern 9462 for various sizes, suggesting a shirtfrock with scalloped yokes and slenderizing collarline. Includes yardage details, order info to Marian Martin Pattern Dept in New York and Middletown Ohio, and a free blouse pattern from the book.
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Marian Martin
News-Journal, Inc
Middletown
Ohio
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
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