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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1953

Page

3

Franklin Council Raises Mayor and Solicitor Salaries

Franklin council approved higher annual pay for Mayor John Shotwell and City Solicitor Lloyd Ritz beginning Jan. 1, while cutting the safety service director salary from 5000 to 2000 and eliminating the director’s secretary post. The plan keeps the safety service director as a part time role amid continued disputes over annexed property assessments and local noise complaints.

Franklin Franklin Council John Shotwell James Rossman Lloyd Ritz G. H. Gerke Safety Service Safety - Service Hollingsworth California Franklin Home Larry Dwyer Robert Hart Council E. 4Th Street Ritz Frank Mattson Canal Mattson 8Th and Main Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Rossman Carl Morgan John Hoffer Robert Ward William Smith Meeker & Meeker Rossman & Shera

Decapitated Girl Found in South Carolina Grave

The 15 year old Betty Clair Cain was found decapitated in a shallow grave near Peedee River in Pampleco area. Investigators traced a bloody undershirt to a fish pond two miles away where they search for the missing head and Harvey Allen 22 may be in the water. A heavy club and missing coat were noted along with parts of undergarments. Three men were held for questioning as a medical examiner refused to release findings.

Pamplico, S. C Sore Betty Clair Cain Pee Dee Roy Williams South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Harvey Allen Sgt. Williams John R. Claussen

Infantile Paralysis Committee Meeting Tonight

The Infantile Paralysis Committee will meet at the Lambert Tea Room at 9 o'clock tonight for its scheduled gathering.

Lambert Tea Room

Geneva talks eyed neutrals role in peace conference

The article reports on a plan to include neutrals without voting rights at the Geneva peace conference. Subjects possible for discussion include India Sweden Switzerland Pakistan Chile and Communist satellites Poland Czechoslovakia. Dean hopes to resolve differences with South Korean President Syngman Rhee amid tensions.

Korea India Sweden Switzerland Pakistan Chile Poland Czechoslovakia Geneva Dean Panmunjom

Ohio Commission Links 'Mr X' To Antioch Years

Ohio's Un American Activities Commission states reports tie Dr Arthur G Steinberg to the alias Mr X from 1946 to 1948 while on Antioch College staff in Yellow Springs Ohio. Steinberg denies Communist ties and says he is a Boston hospital geneticist.

Columbus Ohio Ohio’ Un-American Activities Commission Mr. X Commission Antioch College Yellow Springs Arthur G. Steinberg Jenner Washington Igor Gouzenko Ottawa Canada Gouzenko Senate Internal Security FBI Adm Ernest J. King Dr. Steinberg Boston Mass Walter S. Steele The National Republic House Committee On UN Rochester Minn Steinberg Columbia University New York

Self-Reliance Award Applications Ready for Seniors

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces distribution of Self-Reliance Award forms on January 20 for seniors at Fenwick Lemon Monroe and Middletown high schools. Applications due February 10, with rating sheets sent to advisors and employers. First prize is 400 dollars, with four prizes per gender, funded by Armco Steel’s W W Sebald.

Greater Middletown Rowan Crawford Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees The Fenwick, Lemon - Monroe W. W. Sebald Armco Steel Corp

Ohio Police Chief Quits Keystone Job

Youngstown Ohio reports Police Chief Edward J Allen resigned from the Erie Pennsylvania police department. He had a six year tenure in Youngstown with a leave of absence from Erie earlier. He awaits a new position and will announce details later this week. He gained attention for crackdown on rackets and for book banning during his tenure.

Youngstown Ohio Edward J. Allen Erie Allen Jan

Shotgun Romance Ends in Double Tragedy in Elyria

Miss Alta Lee Pugh, 27, broke off dating Kenneth Miner, 31, after learning he was married. Miner then shot her, then killed himself in a fatal blast.

Elyria, Ohio Alta Lee Pugh Kenneth Miner Miner

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