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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

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UN Threatened With Loss Of U S Funds By Wiley

Sen. Alexander Wiley warns the United States may cut its U N funding if security measures fail to keep subversives and spies from the U N Secretariat. He criticizes State Department cooperation and calls for clearer evidence before dismissals as the U N faces scrutiny over American employee loyalties.

Stanley Johnson United Nations N. Y Alexander Wiley R-Wis United States U. N. Secretariat Wiley Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress U.N American State Department Wisconsin Republican State Department U. W U. N Trygve Lie Washington Lie U.S John Hickerson McCarran Senate Interral Security Subcommittee Hickerson U. S Secretariat Aitment Senate

Revolt Crushed in Ecuador as Velasco Ibarra Actions

President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra said his three month old government crushed the first revolt and arrested former ally Carlos Guevara Moreno, major of Guayaquil, and other leaders. The arrest followed attempted seizure of the Mig Army air base and assaults on police and government headquarters.

Quito Ecuador Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Carlos Guevara Moreno Guayaquil of Popular Forces Party CFP Velasco Ibarra Guevara Moreno Mig Ae ‘Orce Luis Antonio Penherrera Diario de la Nacion O Organized Society Ecua pro-Velasco Simon Canarte Valancio Ruffo Canarte Velasco Tbarra

Last Testimony In Dean Trial Expected Today

Batavia Ohio reports the trial of Mrs. Davie Blanche Dean 54 on a first degree murder charge may go to the jury in Clermont County Common Pleas Court late today. The state seeks a death sentence claiming she gave rat poison on several occasions last August to obtain Hawkins Deans 68 estate valued at 27000. Dean's will created the day before their marriage directs the estate to his bride upon death.

Batavia Davie Blanche Dean Clermont County Common Pleas Court Dean

Government Scientists Win Collier Trophy

Washington reports government scientists, led by John Stack of Langley Field, Va., won aviation’s Collier Trophy for developing a transonic wind tunnel that helped the United States gain a two year lead over Russia in designing faster-than-sound planes.

Washington United States Russia John Stack Langley Aeronautical Laboratory Langley Field

Expensive Yule Tree Found At Wittenberg College

A 14 foot blue spruce cut from Springfield Country Club was found in the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity at Wittenberg College. Deputy Sheriff E R Baker said the fraternity may keep the tree if they pay $280 value. A member joked they likely own the most expensive tree in the county.

Springfield Springfield Country Club Beta Theta Pi Wittenberg College E. R Baker

Middletown Journal previews holiday parade and features

Sunday’s Journal highlights a firemen’s Christmas parade born from a tragic fire years ago and planned for December 21. It also teases expert tips for selecting a Christmas tree, notes surrealist art in Middletown Commission meetings, and recalls Mudlick whiskey and the Border family in German Township around 1805.

Middletown Miami Valley German Township

Diplomats Expect Eisenhower to Name Ambassador to Formosa

Washington sources say the incoming administration is likely to appoint an ambassador to Nationalist China on Formosa after John Leighton Stuart's resignation. Stuart, ambassador since 1946, cited health and not traveling, with Truman praising his efforts to foster US Chinese understanding.

John M. Hightower Washington Eisenhower Formosa United States White House John Leighton Stuart China Stuart U. S Truman Peiping Asia Taipei Chiang Kai-shek South Korea George C. Marshall Marshall

Farm Bureau Calls for End to Wage Price Controls

The American Farm Bureau Federation delegates at Seattle endorsed ending wage and price controls and curbing federal sale of electric power, returning tidelands to coastal states, while backing flexible price supports and warning against monopolistic power by industry and government. They also urged private or state power generation rights when dams are built.

Seattle American Farm Bureau Federation Federation Resolutions Committee

Grandma Tosses Baby To Safety As Home Burns

In Pittsburgh an eighteen month old, Darlene Daugherty, was trapped in a burning third floor apartment. Grandmother Mary McEvoy, 63, hurled the child across an alley into the arms of Mrs John A Paul on a porch five feet below the roof. Firemen later rescued McEvoy and Clara Ferguson, a second floor tenant who had fled upstairs as flames roared through the three story home.

Pittsburgh Darlene Daugherty Grannie Mary McEvoy Darlene John A. Paul

Reds Again Push ROKs From Peaks

On the Western Front about 750 Chinese Reds attacked Big and Little Nori hills just hours after South Koreans had taken them in rugged fighting. Allied air power and battlefield blasts pounded the area as U N forces reported heavy casualties and a new South Korean division nearing readiness for combat duty in a major troop shift.

Seoul Little Nori Republic of Korea Big Air Force Nori Munsan United Nations James A. van Fleet U. S Eighth Army van Fleet

Polio ruins man's hopes in Chicago suburb

Thomas Michiels a 31 year old dentist aspirant who opened a Park Ridge practice after commuting from Chicago's South Side is paralyzed from the neck down and destitute. His wife and five year old son are also affected. Support from friends raised a fund of about $500 to aid the family.

Chicago Thomas Michiels Robert Michiels Park Ridge South Side Thomas A. Michiels

Cincinnati Doctor given suspended term for tax evasion

Dr Harold R Hoffman, 53, was sentenced in federal court to one year suspended prison time and a $25,000 fine after pleading guilty to income tax evasion, marking a high profile tax case in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Harold R. Hoffman

Eisenhower Avoids Truman MacArthur Clash in Hawaii

President elect Eisenhower, resting in bright Hawaiian sun, plans golf at Kaneohe and talks with John Foster Dulles and Oregon official Doug McKay. Close associates say he will stay out of the Truman MacArthur dispute, meeting MacArthur only to hear peace ideas but not to join the quarrel. The party moves toward Travis Air Force Base California as officials note the journey's timeline and key advisers travel with him.

Don Whitehead Honolulu Eisenhower Truman Gen MacArthur Korea Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station Oahu Island John Foster Dulles Douglas McKay Oregon Interior Ike Travis Air Force Base Calif Travis Hawaii U. S Charles E. Wilson Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff George M. Humphrey George M. Humphrey, Secretary of the Treasury Designate; Herbert Brownell Lucius Clay

Hunt Urges Quick Senate Look at MacArthur Korea View

Senator Hunt proposes an immediate extraordinary session of the Senate Armed Services Committee to hear Gen. Douglas MacArthur's views on ending the Korean War. President Truman rejects calls to bring MacArthur and Eisenhower to the White House, prompting GOP criticisms as Stennis and Russell weigh convening a briefing. Eisenhower plans a New York meeting with MacArthur to discuss the Dec 5 pledge of a solution to the conflict, amid debate over bombing Manchuria and risk of wider war.

Truman Washington Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Eisenhower Sen Hunt D-Wye Senate Armed Services Committee White House Korea Capitol Hill Russell Congress Sen.Stennis D-Miss Stennis New York Trueman Manchuria Red China Pentagon

Plane That Takes Off Like Copter Forecast

PHILADELPHIA AP Aircraft that take off and land like helicopters but fly like airplanes are practical and ready for development. At a convertiplane congress leaders say the hybrid craft could reduce costs, speed, and risk. Speakers from Hiller Helicopter Corp and Convertiplane Corp tout prototypes and potential military and civilian applications, with mass production seen as paving a profitable peacetime aviation era.

Philadelphia J A. J. Bennett Hiller Helicopter Corp Palo Alto Calif Bennett Gerard P. Herrick Convertiplane Corp New York City Herrick

Man Kills Legless Wife In Death Pact

DETROIT police seek a murder warrant for 62 year old William R. Jones after he electrocuted his legless wife Barbara in their bathtub then failed in a mercy killing attempt on himself. He told police they planned to die together six weeks ago, saying without legs there was nothing left for either of them.

Detroit William R. Jones Barbara Jones Lee Jones

Envoy Who Criticized U S Policy To Resign

Edwin A. Locke Jr., the U S ambassador linked to a dispute over Near East aid, has submitted his resignation. He returned to the United States after delivering a speech that criticized U S economic policy in the Middle East.

Washington Edwin A. Locke Jr U. S Near East State Department Locke United States Middle East

Family Of Four Burned To Death In Pennsylvania Fire

CANONSBURG Pa All four members of a family in this Southwestern Pennsylvania community burned to death today in a fire that leveled their small frame home Gus Kaps 58 his wife and their children Agnes 14 and Destina 8 were listed by the fireman as the victims.

Canonsburg Pennsylvania Gus Kaps Agnes Destina

Navy Hints New Atomic Submarine May Operate Under Ice

Navy officials confirm atomic submarines like the Nautilus could operate under Arctic ice for extended periods. Advances include deeper dives, oxygen-from-water gadgets, and handling of crew psychology for long missions beneath frozen seas.

Navy Arctic Russia Canada Collier’s Magazine Homer Wallin Bureau of Ships North Pole Wallin Atomic Power Plant Wallis

Acheson Heads to Paris for NATO Talks

Secretary of State Acheson departs Washington by plane for Paris with Treasury Secretary Sn and Averell Harriman to join Averell Harriman. They will attend the 14 nation NATO Council sessions to review 1953 defense plans against Communist aggression with no final decisions expected.

Washington Acheson Paris

Shopping Days Till Christmas Shopping Days Till Christmas

Shopping days are slipping by as Bric-a-brac Lechenet kitchen utensils and many other small gifts are available. Items for dad’s office, the house, or a child’s room offer choices to complete your gift list before Christmas.

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