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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1950

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Britain ready to seek UN talks with Russia on atomic energy

Prime Minister Attlee told London that Britain is prepared to pursue agreement on atomic energy and other disputes with Russia through the United Nations. He blamed Russia for blocking international control and urged willingness to discuss, as Churchill called for Big Three talks ahead of the general election.

LONDON Clement Attlee Russia Attlee Britain United Nations Winston Churchill Labor Party Arecuss iron curtain

What’s What Today and Page Wide Features

The piece previews Page 23 remedies for the common cold and notes many home ideas from "old mom" to help Junior and Jane. It also highlights the Warren County Basketball Tournament at Middletown High School gym with ancillary features on cheerleaders and behind the scenes.

mom little Junior Jane Warren County Middletown High School

Fourth Bitter Protest Sent to Russians Over Berlin Traffic

Western commanders issued their fourth protest since January 21 accusing Russia of aiming to restrict movement between West Germany and Berlin. The note challenged Soviet excuses and demanded compliance with formal commitments while Berlin traffic mostly resumed normal levels despite some vehicles being turned back or confiscated at the Soviet frontier.

BERLIN Russia West Germany Alexander Kostikov Germany United States Kotika Kotikoy

Prince Aly Khan Breaks Leg Skiing in Switzerland

Prince Aly Khan suffered multiple leg fractures in a skiing accident near Gstaad Switzerland. The 38 year old husband of Rin Walworth toppled after attempting a Christian turn, trainer Moratti blamed a crossing skier, leg to remain in pulley extension for weeks, with surgery uncertain.

GSTAAD Switzerland Prince Aly Khan prince Rin Walworth Wasserngret Run Friz Hauffman cian Rita rushe Aly ne Sennen wsame Moratti Europe Aga Khan

Lucas Says Acheson Hiss Stand a Great Mistake

Senate Majority Leader Lucas said Secretary of State Acheson made a great mistake in defending Alger Hiss and told President Truman he would not defend Acheson if the issue comes up on the Senate floor. He added I will not turn my back on a Alger Hiss.

GCaiwa AGO Lucas Acheson Alger Hiss Truman Senate

Long Island Train Crash Kills 29 Injures 105

Federal state and local authorities probe a two-train collision on Long Island that killed 29 and left 105 injured. Motorman Jack Kiefer, 55, faces second degree manslaughter charges for allegedly running a red signal.

BEV YOUNG RICHARD FEEHAN ROCKVILLE CENTRE Long Island Gulfport Miss Louisville and Nashville Pan American Jack Kiefer Baldwin Nassau County Frank A. Gulotta Kiefer

New Talks Proposed Against Atomic War Threat

Americans inside and outside government propose new international conferences to curb the threat of atomic war. Harold E Stassen urges a bi partisan mid century conference with Russia and Asia to focus on hydrogen bombs. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Connally suggests a foreign ministers meeting on control of all atomic weapons including the H bomb. Senator Wiley notes potential developments in the issue.

ASSOCIATED PRESS Harold E. Stassen University of Pennsylvania United States Russia Asia Connally Senate ‘Foreign Relationss Comittee Britain Wiley R-Wish

Missouri sailor testifies feeling utterly alone in Navy court

Capt William D B Brown skipper of the battleship Missouri testifies he felt abandoned by his officers as the vessel ran aground in Chesapeake Bay on January 17. He cites distrust of navigator Lt Comdr Frank G Morris and relies on operations chief Comdr John B R Mullett for guidance while piloting toward shallow buoys thought to be range markers. The court adjourns with rulings on witnesses and status of Ens Elwin R Harris.

NORFOLK, Va Naval court of Chesapeake Bay William DB. Brown Frank G. Morris Morris perations John BR. Mullett camnerere Ens Elwin R. Harris Big Mo Harris Missouri

Economic Dogmas Not Binding to Christian Churchmen Say

A national gathering of Protestant churchmen approved a statement that Christians must not be bound by Communist Socialist or capitalist dogmas. The principle calls for a Christian conception of the worth of man and a middle way in the economy. Delegates will send the statement to 22 denominations and allied groups for dissemination.

DETROIT councils of churches Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America G Bromley OGnam New York

Destroyer Ludlow Survives Boiler Blast En Route to Port

The destroyer Ludlow, carrying Navy reservists from New England and New Jersey, blew a boiler off Cape May. After partial power restoration, it reported 10 then 15 knots on one and two boilers, and headed for the Brooklyn Navy Yard with 236 reservists to reach their homes over the weekend with Navy arranged transport.

NEW YORK Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy

Flood waters encircle Marksville as Red River backwaters rise

Deepening Red River backwaters form a three quarter circle around Marksville Louisiana sending advancing water toward town. The Red and Black River junction near Marksville centers about one million acres flooded in East Central Louisiana. Dozens of farm homes North of Marksville are surrounded or submerged.

MARKSVILLE Avoyelles Parish Louisiana

Nationalists rearm for guerrilla war in Sikang province

The Chinese Nationalists report 40,000 troops arriving in Sikang to reorganize for guerrilla warfare against the Communists. Gen Hu Tsung Nan’s remnants and Sikang chief Yang Je Nan are to form an army, while Liu Wen Hui remains aligned with the Reds but under pressure.

TAIPES Formosa Sikang Hu Tsung-Nan Yang Je-Nan Taipei Liu Wen-Hui Yuan Liu

Big Stick Held In Hope Of Move Back Into Mines

Nationwide coal strike uncertainty grows as miners resist government orders to return to work. By Saturday the Rick of back-to-work efforts rests on miners' willingness, with Robena Mine in Masontown, Pennsylvania, among locals defying the order.

Associated Press John S. Lewis Truman Leparis feld United Mire Warke Robete unt Masontown

Union Defiance To Stop Strike Order Spreads

Reports from Pennsylvania and nearby coal regions say John L. Lewis faced defiance as miners ignore his stop strike command. Robena Masontown Ro Buna locals led the drive with mass meetings and reports of operators declining to work without a contract. Pennsylvania officials rejected the order and miners in multiple states telephoned to say they would not dig Monday. About 1,000 miners attended Robena Masontown session. only two stood when urged to work.

PITTSBURGH John L. Lewis John D. Batile Natonal Coal Association Lewist United Shine Workers Pennsylvania Robuna Masontown Battle Washington Illinois Indiana Ohio West Virginia Bank Robena Masontown high school Lewis

Cleveland Faces Coal Shortage as City Weathers Supply Crunch

Cleveland's municipal electric plant reports only a nine day coal supply from one of three past suppliers. Water plant holds a sixteen day reserve while public schools can last about four weeks. In Toledo, the retail coal merchants warn domestic stocks are dangerously low.

CLEVELAND (AP Cleveland Lee C. Howley Toledo Toledo Retail Coal Merchants Association

Coal miners and locals walk out as strike fears rise

At least two other locals left meetings without voting. The 2,450-member Robena local often influences western Pennsylvania miners. The National Coal Association reported many calls from mining locals pledging not to work Monday, as ex-NCA official John C. Battle is mentioned.

bers Robena Pennsylvania National Coal Associatin John C. Battle NCA

Man Dies in Sand Pit Collapse at California Site

Lester I. Newton, 45, superintendent of Chandler Sand and Gravel, killed when a 220 foot wall of sand caved in at their California pit while his two coworkers Carl Dean and Eddie Hughes narrowly escaped. Rescue teams recovered Newton’s body amid hundreds of tons of sand and 144 sticks of dynamite, with search delayed by fog before resumed at dawn.

LOMITA Calif Lester I. Newton Chandler Sand and Gravel Company Newton Tua Carl Dean Eddie Hughes Dean

Youth Invasion Plans Cancelled In Berlin Rumor

AP reports a Berlin radio stated that plans for a FDJ led invasion of allied Berlin sectors were cancelled amid fears of ideological influence from higher West Berlin living standards. FDJ officials did not comment. The forecast invasion was tied to a Bonn prediction by Kurt Schumacher ahead of a May rally of up to 500000.

West Berlin

Cold wave, blizzards sweep north as South endures flood

The cold air mass cuts across the north central region with subfreezing lows while the South endures flood displacements. In Florida the coldest reading this winter was 21 at Fort Clark, citrus largely escapes, and Miami dropped to 47. The Dakotas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin report blizzard conditions and record lows as more cold air threatens the Midwest. In the Mississippi flood area thousands are homeless as floods rise in Arkansas and Missouri.

ASSOCIATED PRESS Florida Fort Clark Gainesville Lake Okeechobee Miami Montana Dakotas Minnesota midwest Wisconsin upper Michigan Minot N. B. Devins Lake N. D Mobridge Bemi dii Minz Glasgow Nant Fort Surat Mackenzie Mississippi moore farm Lo Baty Arkansas Missouri

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