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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1952
Page
3
The forecast calls for clear skies and slightly warmer temperatures today and Tuesday. Tonight will be as chilly as last night, with a low around 55. Yesterday reached 89 at 6:15 p.m. after a 51 at 6:00 a.m. The 9:34 a.m. reading was 71. The nationwide pattern shows fair weather prevailing.
Mississippi will choose five members of Congress and decide whether to keep or tighten liquor laws. The Democratic primary includes a referendum allowing each county to decide if it will permit legal liquor sales, a move that could end the state’s 44 year prohibition.
Sen. Sparkman, chairing the Senate small business subcommittee, asks five major U S oil companies to formalize replies to charges of a Western world oil cartel. The FTC report links Standard Oil of New Jersey and others with Anglo-Iranian and Royal Dutch Shell in a global scheme to fix prices and control markets. Each company issued denials or prepared defenses, arguing their Middle East and international operations complied with law.
Thousands of Legionnaires gather in New York for the 34th annual convention as the group clashes with State Department policy in the Far East. Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers an address at Madison Square Garden as a busy week advances with parades and committee work.
New York Central Railroad plans to scrap 300 outdated steam locomotives. The retired engines, stored at various points, would yield about 50,000 tons of finished steel and provide enough material to build 15,000 light tanks. Diesel engines are replacing the steam locomotives.
Dr W Ballentine Henley of Los Angeles, president of the College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, told the International Platform Association on Sunday that ordinary people rely more on lectures and platform speakers to understand the confused world situation at the opening of the group's 50th annual convention.
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