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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1950

Page

12

British Arrive to Join UN Fight in Korea

British ground troops in jungle dress landed from the carrier Unicorn at a port in South Korea to join the United Nations force. Scots and Londoners formed the first British fighting contingent, cheerful and ready, as they marched to the front amid cheering Americans and local officials.

Hal Boyle Don Whitehead British Commonwealth United Nations London Unicorn Ceylon Glen Aurel Highlanders Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Britain Hong Kong Ian Bell Paisley Scotland Robert Murray Glasgow Korea Pfc William J. Stanahan Boston Nils Malbert Waterbury Conn New Guinea Virgil Miller Circleville

Taft Slams Democrats In Ohio Swing Rally Tour

Senator Robert A. Taft spoke to crowds in Adams Brown and Clermont Counties condemning the Truman era foreign policy and urging a new Congress to oust Communists. He warned that wavering defense plans could spark a third world war and questioned spending on defense since the $50 Seeker. He planned a major Youngstown rally to conclude his rural tour.

Cincinnati Robert A. Taft Ohio Youngstown Adams, Brown Clermont Taft Georgetown Brown County Ece Clermont County Batavia Truman Russia South Korea Manchester Adams County

Lausche Denies Ordering Murder Probe In Medina Case

Gov. Frank J. Lausche says he did not order an investigation into the Medina carhop murder case. He says he merely asked the Pardon and Parole Commission to give a request for a review due consideration.

Lausche Columbus Frank J. Lausche Medina Clarke C. Hill Jeanette Weimer Court of Last Resort Emile Reiss Pardon and Parole Commission Percy Lowery Hill Medina County William G. Batchelder, Jr Reiss

College Student Shoots Himself at Baldwin Wallace

A Baldwin Wallace College senior, Carl W. Bayreuther, 21, of New Bedford Mass, was found dead in the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity bathroom in Berea with a bullet wound to the eye and a small target revolver nearby. Berea Police Chief August L. Yanke said the cause was unclear whether suicide or accidental discharge, with coroner Dr. Samuel R. Gerber to determine. Bayreuther died at Berea Community Hospital after roommate Edward Merkle, 21, found him.

Cleveland Baldwin-Wallace College August L. Yanke Berea Carl W. Bayreuther New Bedford Mass Samuel R. Gerber Cuyahoga County Bayreuther Sigma Phi Epsilon

Robbery at Reily store cracks safe for $200

Matthew Fichter found a break in early Sunday at the Reily store of Matthew and William Fichter. The safe was blown open with nitro glycerin, $200 seized, $150 damage, and a marriage license stolen while two other doors were left ajar for alarm-proof escape. Deputies Mahatha and Fritz investigated.

Matthew William Fichter Reily Bot Fichter Matthew Fichter Sheriff's al Mahatha Louis Fritz Emily Hammond Eva Webb Mahatha

Injured Woman Dies After Two Car Collision Near West Milton

Mrs Elia Nickel aged 70 of West Milton Miami County was fatally injured in a two car crash near West Milton last night. Her husband John Nickel, 71, suffered a possible skull fracture.

Dayton Elia Nickel West Milton Miami County John

Friends Paint House For Man Called To Arms

Marion, AP Karl Kurz, 24, of the Air Force Inactive Reserve was ordered to active duty September 3. On Sunday six friends, five former GIs, painted his six room house in four hours to clear the way for his mobilization.

Marion Karl Kurz Kurz Air Force

Mutual Is Sued For 1 250 000 Over Copy Of Meet the Press

Lawrence Spivak and Martha Rountree, producers of Meet the Press, sue Mutual Broadcasting System in New York State Supreme Court for 1 250 000 claiming Mutual replaced their program with Reporters Roundup less than a week after dropping Meet the Press on August 4. They say Meet the Press began in 1944 with newspaper style interviews of prominent figures and that Mutual canceled last May despite an end-1952 contract. Named with Mutual are Crowell-Collier Publishing and General Teleradio, alleged to help produce the new program.

New York Lawrence Spivak Martha Rountree Meet the Press Mutual Broadcasting System Mutual State Supreme Court Spivak Miss Rountree Crowell - Callie P Pblishing Company General Teleradio

Firing of Akron Employes Upheld

AKRON AP The city Civil Service Commission upheld suspensions and firings from the municipal service ranks after a strike by Akron workers. Austin Thompson and Glen Harvey were dismissed from the United Public Workers Ind union, while Howard Danner and William Smyers had been ordered discharged by Mayor Charles Slusser and were reinstated with 30 day suspensions. A court order had ended the walkout by banning piketing and returning workers to duty.

AKRON Civil Service Commission Austin Thompson United Public Workers Ind Glen Harvey Charles E. Slusser Howard Danner William Smyers Service Department

CED Urges Swift Tax Plan To Curb Military Spending

The Committee for Economic Development calls for a rapid tax and save program to counter inflation from defense outlays projected at 30 to 35 billion dollars annually within a year. It urges Congress to pass the mobilization act, Truman’s 5 billion tax boost, a major savings bond drive by Thanksgiving, and to cut non military spending while avoiding price and wage controls. A watchdog panel would root out hoarding and speculation.

Washington Committee For Economic Development Congress Truman Treasury

Benefit Payments to Show Increase in Ohio

October checks for 190,959 residents receiving old age or survivors benefits will rise under the new Social Security law signed by President Truman. Notices of the increase will be mailed in the next few days. In Ohio, total monthly payments are expected to grow from 4,141,889 in August to 7,440,359. The law will bring under Social Security about 23,000 agricultural workers, 242,000 non farm self-employed persons, and 46,200 domestic workers starting January.

Cleveland Federal Security Agency Ohio

Judge Upholds Racing Board Rules in Ohio Appeal

Common Pleas Judge Joseph M. Clifford ruled the State Racing Commission rules on totalizers and pool distributions valid. Beulah Park Jockey Club had appealed after two years of protest, claiming the commission required tracks three-quarters of a mile or longer to install totalizers for betting and govern win place and show pools.

Columbus Beulah Park Jockey Club State Racing Commission Common Pleas Joseph M. Clifford Ohio

Fountain Square Now Fish Stocked in Cincinnati

AP reports Fountain Square in Cincinnati was stocked with about 20 small bass. City property maintenance superintendent Ewin Potts said a man dumped contents of two cans into the fountain last Thursday night and fled. The bass are four to five inches long and not a meal.

Cincinnati Fountain Square Tyler Davidson Fontain City Property Maintenance Eewin Potts

Montpelier seeks better phone service to aid police

Montpelier, a Williams County village, asks the Ohio Associated Telephone Co to improve service after police chief spent 40 minutes trying to reach the sheriff and highway patrol in Bryan, 11 miles away, to report a car theft and pursue suspects.

Columbus Williams County Montpelier Ohio Associated Telephone Company Public Utilities Commission Bryan

Probers Urge Suspension Of Miami Sheriff Sullivan

The Greater Miami crime commission asks Gov. Fuller Warren to suspend Dade County Sheriff Jimmy Sullivan citing evidence from county grand juries and federal probes. It praises Warren for action against corruption but cites deplorable conditions in Dade County and a passive stance enabling illicit gambling and racketeering.

Miami, Fla Fuller Warren Jimmy Sullivan Dade Miami Crime Commission of Greater Miami Crime Commission Dade County U.S. Senate Warren Sullivan

New Guard Unit May Be Formed

In Columbus Ohio Adjutant General Leo M Kreber says the Ohio National Guard is considering creating a 107th Cavalry unit at Wilmington. He noted officials await word on the formation and did not know when formal organization would be announced. Further details were withheld pending a final decision by the Ohio National Guard and the Department of Defense.

Columbus Leo M. Kreber Ohio National Guard 107Th Cavalry Wilmington Kreber Department of Defense

Stocks Rise Broadly on NYSE Amid Light Volume

A brisk but thinly traded session on the New York Stock Exchange saw widespread gains across major groups. Prices advanced from a few cents to over two dollars a share as steels and motors led the pickup, with rails rising to three fifty at one point as Nickel Plate helped lifts. Major movers included Santa Fe Union Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Standard Oil NJ TWA U S Gypsum GE Du Pont Dow Chemical Anaconda Copper AT&T U S Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube GM Chrysler Goodrich Douglas Admiral Zenith Philco.

New York Santa Fe Union Pacific Southern Railway Texas Company Standard Oil TWA U. S. Gypsum General Electric du Pont Dow Chemical Anaconda Copper American Telephone U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube General Motors Chrysler Goodrich Douglas Aircraft Lockheed Admiral Corporation Zenith Philco Greene & la Admiral Corp Ie Allied Stores Amer Armco Steel Corp Armco Baltimorean Ohio Bendix Aviation Bethlem Steel Greyhound Goodrich Goodyear Hiram Walker Hudson Motors Inspiration Kennecott Kroger Taeeer P. Lorillard Marshall Field Montgomery “Ward Nash Kelvinator National Cash Register Newport Inc New York Central Northern Pacific Ohio Oil Eee Packard

SHULTZ Family Thanks After Father Joseph C. Shult Death

In sorrow the Shultz family thanks relatives and friends for kindness after the death of their father Joseph C. Shult. Special appreciation to Rev M E Clay for consoling words and to floral donors and Jos R Baker & Sons Funeral Home for services.

E. R. Turner Woodside Cemetery Jos

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