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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1951
Page
3
The Iron Age reports weeks of disruption in steel production and shipping due to railroad tie ups. More than 100000 net tons of steel lost, with defense and essential civilian orders prioritized, while scrap prices are expected to roll back slowly. Production sits at 96.5 percent capacity, down 4.5 points.
Ohio tests air drop salt mixtures to melt ice on highways. Ohio Aviation Board and Ohio State University School of Aviation lead experiments with the State Highway Department watching. Results vary as some mixes melt ice quickly but cause overspread, while others fail to prevent refreezing.
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Moscow AP dispatch reports foreign observers expect the Supreme Soviet to approve a law protecting peace modeled on Hung ary and East Germany with harsh penalties for war propaganda. The move follows Soviet censorship and signals possible crackdowns on antiwar elements in the USSR. The March or April session may also tackle the 1951 budget and a new five year plan.
Rep Jenkins of Ohio, the American Red Cross and the Defense Department coordinated to restore communications to storm damaged Vinton County Ohio. Benedict reported all normal lines down and no outside contact as the National Guard worked while Jenkins contacted Red Cross. Western Union messages were routed to MacArthur, the county seat.
Gov Lausche, a Republican, reappointed a Democrat to the four member State Board of Liquor control. E. G. Schuessler, Cincinnati Republican, joins seat held by Simon F. Leis. Democrat Minor C. Kershner of Liberty Center confirmed for interim term. Also named William C. Bryant State Liquor Director and John W. Peck State Tax Commissioner.
The Air Force announced through January 18 losses totaling 223 aircraft of all types in Korea. The tally includes one F-86 Saber jet shot down behind enemy lines about a month earlier, with trench losses primarily from non combat causes and only about 10 planes lost in air to air combat.
Aide epee Sree of Middletown sues Clyde Paul Davis for 3017.90 over a 1943 house settlement and plumbing work. Bryant claims a 13500 contract for a house built June 30, 1943. Countryman seeks farm agreement construction review. Beatty defendants ordered to vacate by May 24, 1980.
Inheritance tax levies were fixed for the estate of Alice Virginia Pullen of Union Township with a gross value of 35 776.02. Shares and levies show Lois Mary Pullen and Ruth Anne Pullen each at 8000 tax 45, C K Pullen widower at 14377 with tax 108.77.
Ruth Baker of New Miami and R. C. Baker sue Harry W. Stegte Jr. of 1215 Grove St. in Pittsburgh for neglect. Ruth Burnett of 105 Currier Rd Middletown also files against Stegte for neglect.
James Guzzo of Hamilton, referred by Grace Guero, is the subject of a neglect matter overseen by Judge F B Cramer.
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