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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1952

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New Red Proposal To Be Presented To Allies Saturday

Truce negotiators plan a full dress session to hear a nine point Communist plan for a postwar peace framework in Korea. U N negotiator Vice Admiral Joy and Gen Ridgway met in Tokyo with Gen Hull and Alexis Johnson. Staff officers report slight progress on prisoner exchange as both sides review remaining differences. Peiping radio accuses the Allies of stalling as Panmunjom talks continue.

Munsan Korea Adm C. Turner Joy U. N Tokyo Matthew B. Ridgway Ouliclass Washington Col Don O. Darrow U.N Red Joy John E. Hull Army U. Alexis Johnson Far East Ridgway Hull George W. Hickman Reds Hickman Darrow Peiping Red China Chou En-lai Asia

Noronic Claim Action Due in Cleveland Deadline Near

The 600 claimants in the Noronic ship disaster face a 2.15 million settlement offer deadline today at 4 45 p m EST. Clerk C B Watkins reports most responses are acceptances with a few rejections.

Cleveland Noronic Federal Court Clerk C. B. Watkins

Allied Guns Push Back Red Attack Above Mundung Valley

Allied big guns rained high explosive and fragment shells on Communist positions in Eastern Korea. A 15 minute barrage targeted Red forces above Mundung Valley as U N troops repelled the assault. An Allied officer said the attack aimed to split the main line, but the Reds retreated after a 49 minute fight.

George A. McArthur SEOUL Korea Mundung Valley Northwest Fifth Air Force U. N Carter

Extensive Probe Power For Morris Is Doubtful

President Truman seeks broad investigative powers for Newbold Morris to probe government corruption. The plan would allow immunity for witnesses and compel testimony and records, a move lawmakers call unprecedented. Congress traditionally issues subpoenas to committees, not to individuals, risking strong opposition.

Morris B. L. Livingstone Washington Truman Newbold Morris Capitol Hill Congress Executive House Senate

Rites for British monarch mark sorrow and grandeur

Britain bade farewell to George VI with a vast Windsor funeral and a nation in mourning. Queen Elizabeth II led the procession at age 25, as dignitaries from around the world attended a solemn service in St George's Chapel. A two-minute silence marked the hour as crowds watched on streets and in homes, while the royal family observed the final rites and the coffin lay in state.

Windsor Eng Britain George VI Elizabeth II London St. George’s Chapel Windsor Palace Duke of Windsor George V Dwight D. Eiseyiower Hitler Germany Commonwealth Westminster Hall Paddington Mary Marlborough House Duke of Glouster Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Kent Lizabeth I Queen Mother Queen Mary

Norway Wins Gold Medal In Olympics

NOREFJEL Norway hosts the winter games as Stein Eriksen, a 24 year old Norwegian, streaks down the 2300 meter course to win the men's giant slalom in two minutes and 25 seconds, sending the nation to its first gold.

Norefjel Norway Stein Eriksen

Mossadegh Aide Fatemi Shot At Tehran Cemetery

Hossein Fatemi, leading aide to Prime Minister Mossadegh, was shot and wounded by a Moslem terrorist at Shamron Cemetery near Tehran while addressing a crowd on the fifth anniversary of a nationalist martyr's death. Fatemi, former deputy premier, was taken to a Mossadegh hospital. condition unsafely described as not fatal. The Fedayan Islam group, which boasted of killing Ali Razmara, has threatened Mossadegh and followers amid security surrounds on Fatemi's residence.

Tehran Iran Hossein Fatemi Mohammed Mossadegh Allah Fatemi Mossadegh Gholam Hossein Mossadegh Fedayan Islam Ali Razmara Nawab Safavi National Front Shamron

Army to release enlisted reserve after 20 to 24 months

The Army announced all enlisted Organized Reserve members on active duty will be released after 20 to 24 months of duty. The program begins next month and excludes National Guard anti aircraft units. Regular anti aircraft battalions will replace released National Guard units, with completion by May 1953. Officers typically serve 24 months, some may be released earlier after 20 months. Enlisted reservists called up first after Korea will be released first.

Washington Army Organized Reserve National Guard

Final Arguments In Defamation Trials Of Louisiana Newsmen

Five Lake Charles American Press staffers face final arguments in defamation trials over alleged anti gambling crusade. Publisher Thomas Shearman and four colleagues are accused of publishing criminal records for gamblers and public officials. Judge J Bernard Cocke will hear briefs and issue verdicts in coming weeks.

Louisiana Lake Charles J. Rnard Cocke Cocke The Lake Charles American Press Thomas Shearman Hugh Shearman Kenneth L. Dixon James Norton Carter George

Doughton to Retire from Congress After 21 Terms

Washington WW Chief Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina announced plans to retire at end of current term. The 88 year old veteran said he sees no indication Congress will consider another general tax increase bill this year.

Washington Robert L. Doughton House Ways and Means Committee Congress

Camden firm Collett and Son marks 97 years in business

In Preble County the Collett and Son firm in Camden reaches 97 years of operation, dating to 1855, remaining under the founding family with J. E. Collett now 85 guiding management. Miami Valley notes mention another Germantown business contributing to the local economy, plus a farm elevator venture by the Durr family. Shelter Isle on South Main Street, a home over a century old, will be featured with its 18th Century restoration. American Coating Mills, part of Owens-Illinois Glass, installs equipment worth 140000 dollars as a Sunday business page highlight.

Camden Collett and Son Preble County J. E. Collett Miami Valley Shelter Isle Bates South Main St American Coating Mills Owen-I Illinois Glass

Ed D. Schorr Challenged as Delegate in Ohio Race

Ed D Schorr is challenged for the Second District Republican delegate slot. Orville Tate on behalf of Edward A Klink and Mary Barwick filed a protest with the Hamilton County Board of Elections alleging Schorr resides in Columbus and uses a Columbus address, questioning his Cincinnati residence and petition details.

Cincinnati Ed D. Scorr Orville Tate Harold E. Stassen Hamilton County

Christophers Award Won By Quo Vadis

Hollywood reports the Christophers annual awards giving the top prize of 10000 dollars to the film Quo Vadis for enduring spiritual significance. The prize is to be shared by producer Sam Zimbalist director Mervyn LeRoy and writers John Lee Mahin S N Behrman and Sonja Levien.

Hollywood The Christophers Sam Zimbalist Mervyn Leroy John Lee Mahin S. N. Behrman Sonja Levien

Steals Car After Stabbing Grocer in Ohio Holdup

In Columbus a man shot and stabbed grocer Joseph T. Fritz 61 then stole James Adkins's car in a 30 dollar holdup. Fritz was treated at St. Francis Hospital for a bullet wound above the left ear and multiple stab wounds to the chest and neck and was reported in good condition. The assailant fired at Adkins as he chased him, but did not hit him.

Columbus Joseph T. Fritz St. Francis Hospital James Adkins Fritz’ Grocery Adkins

Robber Declines Loan Inside Cincinnati Hamburger Shop

A young hold up man in Cincinnati Thursday night declined a loan from a waitress and demanded the cash register contents. Miss Mirella Hoskins, 33, urged him to put away his gun and offered to lend the money, but he took the money and fled, escaping into the night.

Cincinnati Mirella Hoskins Miss Hoskins

Armco seeks annexation of 600 acres to Middletown

Armco Steel Corporation in Lemon Township seeks to annex 600 acres to the City of Middletown. The filing, by attorney G. W. A. Wilmer representing the mill, prompted the County Commission to set a public hearing for May 9.

Lemon Township Middletown Armco Steel Corporation G. W. A. Wilmer Hugh Wright Armco Wilmer Robert Hayden Treasury Department

Racial Segregation Debate Roils Presidential Campaign

Two leading presidential contenders Eisenhower and Kefauver faced fire over race policy in the armed forces. NAACP official Clarence Mitchell cited Eisenhower remarks about mixed units as disadvantaging Negro soldiers while Kefauver allegedly voted for segregated service. Taft and Morse also drew scrutiny as campaign moves continued in the West and Idaho. Meanwhile Armco seeks annexation of 600 acres near Middletown, arguing higher taxes will fund future city growth and better services, with officials insisting the move is essential for expansion and community progress.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Sen Estes Kefauver Roth Clarence Mitchell Washington National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Kefauver Eisenhower Tennessean Taft Ohio Morse Rore GOP Far West Idaho W.W Sebald Presdent Armco Middeltown Middletown Prin Watt East Works Lemon Township

Military Clothing Buying Will Come Under Scrutiny

Rep Hebert announced a House armed services subcommittee probe into why the military does not use a package purchase for about two billion dollars of annual clothing buys. Archibald S Alexander Army undersecretary testified on plans to catalog items and enable pooled buys. Secretary Pace urged fair view of waste charges while praising three civilians for saving over 20 million dollars through efficiency ideas.

Washington Hebert D-La House Armed Services Pentagon Archibald 5. Alexander Army J. W. Fowler Munitions Board Military Establishment Fowler New York Pace Secretary of Defense James A. Roesser Air Material Command Esther G. Mattson McClelland Air Force Base Sacramento Merrill A. Weber Tucker Air Force Base Oklahoma City

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