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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1950

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U S. Advances on Hydrogen Bomb Development

President Truman announced the United States will continue work on the hydrogen bomb under the aim of defending the nation amid the arms race with the Soviet Union. The Air Force will enforce a guard line around major atomic plants with flight plans required for aircraft within ten miles, and defense officials say the move is not tied to current international developments. Congressional reaction ranges from strong approval to cautious hope for world peace as scientists and lawmakers weigh the new weapon's implications.

WASHINGTON United States Russia State Department Truman Armed Forces Atomic Energy Commission Air Force Tennessee New Mexico Washington State Norfolk Maine Defense Department Congress Congres Mnllikin R-Cole Republican conference Senate-loase Atomic Committee Lucas Illinois Vinson D- ga Iluuse Armed Services Committee

Europe pressures for international atomic energy control talks

European editors react to President Truman’s order to build the hydrogen bomb with calls for global control. Britain signals no immediate direct talks with Stalin, while editors in Sweden and France view the move as a step toward disarmament or a dangerous arms race. A British Quaker memo advises cautious diplomacy, and Stockholm papers warn of looming destruction. In Warren, dairy prices drop four cents per quart as milk supply surges.

LONDON Truman Europe Britain Stalin Evrops Trumean Washington Stockholm Dagens Nyheter Soviet Union France America British foreign office Ministe Clement Attlee Tru- Man Socety of Friends foreign office sf Ance

Symington warns of vast Soviet military power

Air Force Secretary Symington told Baylor graduates that the Soviet bloc has the world largest ground army air force and submarine fleet and warned that a surprise atomic attack could reach any part of the United States with no sure defense. He outlined three stark facts about the iron curtain and military capabilities.

WACO Tex Symington sard Russia United States Air Force Baylor University America stronth

Weak signals raise hopes in plane disappearance search

US Air Force search reports weak radio signals in the area 132 miles northwest of Fort Nelson, B C, where a USAF C 54 with 44 aboard vanished six days ago. Coordinating headquarters confirm signals but no recovery plans yet. six survivors rest near Whitehorse as crews plan further aerial sweeps and probable transport to Anchorage.

WHITEHORSE Y. T E.G. Nogar Fort Nelson B. C Cpl. E Coa U.S MMeanwinle Mendas Canin McRae Air Force Hospital Fort Richardson Anchorage Alaska

AFL Worried On Drive Funds For Political Education

In Miami Beach AFL leaders voice concern over slow pledges to a two dollar per member drive for Labor’s League for Political Education. Directors estimate expenses since October at 35000 while current drive receipts total about 50000. The campaign aims to heighten postwar influence, with Keenan predicting millions if all 8 million members participate.

MIAMY BEACH FLA AP! AFL AFL Labor League for Political Education Joseph D. Keenan pati cnt league mo e pects Keenan Sen Mose R-Ore gener

Night Out by Gordon Martin

A man faces a chaotic evening as family plans pull him in many directions. He contemplates losing his planned leisure to taxi duties as wife, Scouts, sister, and others pull him away from his own outing.

GORDON MARTIN MARTIN Junior

Judge To Hear Complaint Of NLRB Counsel

Washington AP) The government asked a federal court to find coal strikes and slowdowns unfair labor practices and to order John L. Lewis and his miners to stop. Denham's case before Judge Keech included exhibits, with a note from James Boyd of the Bureau of Mines warning of a coal crisis unless output is restored. Truman proposed a 79 day production resumption while Taft-Hartley processes proceed, but miners and operators delayed replies.

WASHINGTON argu John L. Lewis bio Denham Relations Board Cour Lewis AM man Sop Saturn Demanck Manoii the Nations Labor Relations Board Richmond B. Keech Denhan Manoli James Boyd Bureau of Mines UMW northery AMrest Lewers tver Triman willeh Truman euch Taat Tramian Tafte Hartley acto Senstor

Negotiations Continue In Phone Dispute Amid Union Strike

Government mediators meet CIO Communications Workers Union officials as a nationwide strike looms February 3. The talks, led by Cyrus Ching of the Federal News Service, aimed to resolve arbitration disputes amid broader labor friction and accusations of resisting government policies.

WASHINGTON CIO Communications Workers Union Cyrus Ching federal medis new service William M. Macon CIO ory hei

Admiral Gets Going Away Gift As Mighty Mo Slips From Trap

The Mighty Mo, the battleship Missouri, begins a retirement voyage as it frees from a sandbar trap in the Ohio River flood scene. Weather reports forecast river rise past flood stage in Cincinnati by Saturday.

Admiral Mighty Mo CINCINNATI AP — Weather Bureau Ohio CINCINNAT Olsu Cincrina astier Weather Bureau

Fire devastates downtown Oil City destroying three buildings

A blaze in Oil City Pennsylvania destroyed a two story grocery warehouse, a three story brick apartment, and a two story restaurant, forcing 50 families to flee. Damage was unofficially over 100000 dollars as 140 firefighters from five towns battled wind whipped flames for about five hours. A short circuit in the warehouse is believed to have started the fire.

OIL CITY Penneylvania City Lewis brothers grocery

Quake Shakes City Regina Calabria in Southern Island

An earthquake struck Regina Calabria in southern Tisly at 10 45 a m EST with no damage or injuries reported. Cleveland AP dispatches note Rep i ce Steel Corp posts consolidated net income of 5 46 132 323 equal to 7 54 a share for 1949.

ROME Regina Calabria Tisly wester Dizpatches CLEVELAND (AP Repiice Steel Corporation

U S Officers Seek Strength for Asia Line

Top commanders in the three branches told the Joint Chiefs of Staff they need more air, sea and land power to preserve defenses in Asia. The briefing described a deteriorating military situation with Russia recognizing Ho Chi Minh and French Indochina complexities shaping the strategic picture.

TORYO APi Mac‘Arthur America joint Chiefs of Staff tumuttuous Asia MacArthur Thes Formosa China French Indochina Ho Chi-Minh joint chiefs

Truck crash kills Perry County man in Columbus area

Mor ris Cooperrider, 27, of Route 1 Thornville Perry County, died when a car he rode in struck a truck near Thornville. State Patrol officers investigated the deadly collision reported last night in Columbus Ohio.

CRASIT COLUMBUS Morris Cooperrider Thornville Perry County Thornsville

CIO Wins Ohio Bell Workers Election With 38 Percent

In Ohio the CIO Communications Workers of America secured sole bargaining rights for 14 000 Ohio Bell Telephone Company employees after an NLRB certified vote. The union won 38 percent of 1 984 valid ballots, while the Western Southwestern Telephone Workers AFL affiliate polled just over 31 percent.

CLEVELAND CIO Communnications Workers of America today Ohio Bell Telephone Company National Labor Relations Board CIO Ohio Bell Southwestern Telephone Workers AFL

Fichter Withdraws From U S Senate Candidacy

Joseph W. Fichter master of the Ohio State Grange withdrew as a possible U S Senate candidate. He said a vigorous campaign would not be possible while continuing to lead the Grange and carry on his duties.

COLUMBUS Jaseph W. Fichter Ohio State Grange Jada U. S. Senate Ohio Fichter

Local Cotton Blooming Report From Laurens and Toombs Areas

A garbled rural report notes cotton stalks bursting with new blooms near Laurens and Toombs counties, with names mentioned as observers. The fragment hints at unusual growth this season and mentions several local residents as reporting witnesses.

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Groundhog Lodge Sets Forecast With Shadow News

Quarryville PA a Groundhog Lodge announces a weather forecast amid quirkily crafted remarks by Hibernating Governor Charles F Hess. The report hints at a special wavelength to flash the rising forecast. honorary member Albert Einstein joins the list alongside Truman and Eisenhower. Fred Waring to lead the lodge band with a quirky three instrument setup.

Quarryville furry duck Iodge Charles F. Hess Hodge risgauts Hess Albert J Einstein TQ Finstein Truman Dwight D. Eisenhowser Orchestrys Fred Waring lodge

Three Miners Die In Puritan Coal Mine Roof Fall

In Puritan West Virginia a roof collapse at Puritan Coal Company mine killed three miners aged 27 to 49 and buried them under rock. Crews worked 13 hours to recover bodies from the collapsed room while about ten other miners escaped unharmed. The company spokesman said there was no warning before the fall, as workers were breaking off roadage when the roof gave way.

Puritan Coal Corporation Puritan compans

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