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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1952

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NATO Ministers Study Soviet Policy And Plan Air Bases

Lisbon reports say U S Secretary of State Acheson and fellow ministers reviewed top level reports on the Soviet Union. NATO planners race to field 30 to 60 divisions by 1952 while cost sharing and Germany's status dominate talks.

Lisbon Portugal Atlantic U. S Acheson Soviet Union Free World Wawlian Alliad Sat Sochc Cmneu Ucicnag Miltiavers Council Finance Allied Chiefs of Staff W. Averell Harriman Europe Russia NATO European Defense Community West Germany London Konrad Adenauer NATO Council Eisenhower France Morocco United States

Jetmen Bag Two MIGs In Air War

In Korean skies American Sabre pilots downed two MIG-15s amid a 20 minute battle as 27 Sabres fought 5 Reds. Ground actions included Red ambushes near Kansong and a larger UN rescue, with Strangle air raid constraints and a jet bombing a bridge near Munsan Panmunjom. Wisconsin battleship reports fire in East Korea and US casualty toll rises to 105 841 with 65 killed last week.

Seoul Air Force U. S Red Ambush United Nations Kansong Eighth Army Red Freedom Bridge Munsan Panmunjom USAF United States Air Force Tokyo Wisconsin East Korea U. S. Seventh Fleet A Burrows Washington Defense Department

Lab Tests To Probe College Boy's Death

State laboratory tests on a rifle and a blood stained handkerchief were scheduled today in the investigation of the mysterious death of Williams College sophomore Millard Romaine Jr. The rifle and handkerchief were found near his body in a fraternity house room. Romaine was the son of a Cincinnati manufacturer.

Williamstown Mass State Laboratory Williams College George Royal Millard Romaine Jr Romaine Cincinnati

Taft Group Sets Up Indiana District Leadership

INDIANAPOLIS The Taft for President organization in Indiana completed district level setup Wednesday with Charles W. Ainlay of Goshen named Third District director.

Taft Group Indianapolis Indiana Charles W. Ainlay Goshen

Sailors force sick captain to abandon split Fort Mercer

Coast Guard recounts brutal sea drama as crewmen forced their ailing skipper to jump from the Fort Mercer after the tanker split in two near Chatham Massachusetts. Rescue units saved survivors including the captain F C Pate l and others as the stern section was towed and the bow later sunk to clear navigational risk.

Boston Coast Guard Fort Mercer Castle Island Pendleton Portland Yakutat Cmdr Joseph Naab F. C. C. Paetel Houston Tex Noah Galdon Fahmer John V. O'Reilly Staten Island N. Y

House Committee Attacks Tax Officials in SF Inquiry

The King subcommittee wrapped 16 days of hearings in San Francisco condemning politically appointed officials as incompetent while praising rank and file workers. It cited a 1951 shakeup led by Collector James G. Smyth and alleged top Washington mismanagement allowed political favoritism and misconduct. The report highlights O Gara and Doolan as pivotal but impetuous figures amid broader probe.

Gene Kramer San Francisco King Internal Revenue Cecil King Calif Washington Revenue Service Internal Revenue Office James G. Smyth U. S Charles O Gara Thomas Doolan O’cara O'Gara Doolan Smyth

Ridgway Defends Korea War Why We Fight

Gen. Matthew Ridgway told the Far East Department ROA convention in Tokyo that Americans must see why U S forces fight in Korea as Communists plan global aggression. He warned a refusal to act would betray U S principles and cited Washington’s birthday in his remarks.

Tokyo Matthew B Ridgway Korea Ridgway U. S

Churchill Denies Taking Free Rides Was Wrong

London Prime Minister Churchill defends his January trip to the United States and Canada, saying gifts and free passages from Cunard and US/Canada were for British taxpayers, not ministers. Opposition voices accuse him of failing in his duty by accepting gifts from commercial interests.

London Churchill United Sates Canada House of Commons Cunard

Middleton Bank Held Up in Gunfire Ambush

Two gunmen attempted a bank robbery in Middleton Tennessee and were wounded by returning fire from citizens as a hostage was seized and escaped unharmed. Senator Williams stated no tax money has been collected on two million dollars in claims against four taxpayers. In Lisbon Portugal, Dean Acheson told Atlantic Allies there is a good chance for peace in Korea by winter end, though it unsettled NATO partners fearing new Asian trouble.

Middleton, Tenn Middleton Washington Sen. Williams R-Del Joseph C. Nunan Lisbon Portugal U.S Dean Acheson Korea NATO Acheson Asia

Tax Expert Assigned To Ships Sales Probe

Washington AP government moves include a tax expert at hearings into ship buying and selling deals tied to Newbold Morris and Joseph E Casey. Subcommittee probes seek if taxes were avoided as Casey’s group profited from tanker sales. Morris denies any wrongdoing.

G. Milton Kelly Washington Newbold Morris Internal Revenue Bureau Casey Morris Hoston H. Wasson Julius C. Holmes U. S. Maritime Commission Wasson United Tanker Corp United China International Foundation, Inc

Oil Walkout Seree 3 By 22 Unions

Denver report: a oil industry strike set for March 3 by 22 unions led by CIO Oil Workers International Union president A. Knight. Strike aims at a 25 cent per hour raise. Details on targets and duration withheld as organizers prepare.

Denver Jack) Knight CIO Ol Workers International Union Knight J. J. McKenna Whiting Ind

Dayton Receives NIB Tournament Invitation

New York noted Dayton Holy Cross and Seton Hall have accepted invitations to the National Invitation Basketball Tournament chairmen Asa Bushnell said today. The six-team field includes St Johns Brooklyn St Bonaventure and Duquesne with the meet set for March 8 at Madison Square Garden.

New York Dayton Holy Cross Seton Hall Asa Bushnell Madison Square Garden St. John's Brooklyn St. Bonaventure Olean N. Y Duquesne Pittsburgh

Ohio Judge Resigns from Washington County Bench

Judge Joseph Thomas of Washington County today informed Gov. Lausche of his resignation. The governor’s secretary acknowledged receipt of the letter but did not disclose the reason for the action.

Columbus Joseph Thomas Washington County Frank J. Lausche Marietta

Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Wilding wed in London storm media

Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Wilding married in a noon civil ceremony at Caxton Registry Hall in London amid a lively crowd. The 19 year old bride and 39 year old groom arrived separately and faced the last minute rush to confirm divorce papers from her prior marriage to Nicky Hilton. The couple’s radiophoto divorce proof sped across the Atlantic to satisfy the registrar.

London Elizabeth Taylor Michael Wilding Caxton Amer'ca Liz Nicky Hilton Atlantic

UN Lists Russia Out As Neutral In Korea Talks

At Panmunjom an Allied spokesman says UN reasons for rejecting Moscow are clear and cogent. The UN Command warns Russia’s past Korea role bars it from neutral status and future steps will be stepped back until Moscow accepts a final decision without delay.

Munsan Korea Russia Soviet Union Tokyo Moscow Voice of the U.N. Command Kremlin Panmunjom U.N

Murray Summons Top Strategists Into Conference

Pittsburgh AP Steel-hungry America awaits whether CIO United Steelworkers will strike at midnight Saturday. Philip Murray summoned top strategists for 10 a.m. Executive Board and 2 p.m. Wage Policy Committee meetings to decide. Observers expect a possible delay to allow Wage Stabilization Board input. The dispute centers on an 18 cent wage rise and concessions versus industry price boosts.

Pittsburgh America CIO United Steelworkers Philip Murray Murray USW Wage Stabilization Board WSB Truman

Information on Troops Demanded in House Vote

The House demanded more details on Truman Churchill talks in a 189 to 143 roll call. Republicans and Southern Democrats favored the measure, urging fuller disclosure of any troop commitments to Britain. Churchill faced cross-examination in London as Labor sought assurances no secret understandings were made.

Washington Truman House of Representatives Winston Churchill Britain London Churchill Labor Party Acheson State Department House Foreign Affairs Committee Richards D-Sc

Taft NATO stance sparks GOP split in 1952 race

Senate debate over Taft's future foreign policy splits the Republican camp as Morse backs Eisenhower and Brewster says Taft would honor North Atlantic commitments. The piece also notes New York congressional results blamed on Truman and Louisiana governor race where Kennon defeats Earl Long’s handpicked successor.

Sen Taft U. S Morse R-Ore Dwight D. Eisenhower Gen Eisenhower New York Truman Hugh Quinn Robert Tripp Ross Louisiana Robert Kennon Earl Long Long

Kefauver Opens Ohio Campaign Tour Tonight

Senator Estes Kefauver launches his Ohio campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination with a Warren appearance seen as an opening gun for delegates. Ex-price administrator Michael DiSalle is expected to attend, with Kefauver to East Liverpool for a lunch and a Marietta dinner, while his organization fields 36 Ohio delegate candidates for the primaries.

Warren O. i Estes Kefauver Lookout Mountain Tennessee Ohio Presiden Kefauver Michael DiSalle Price U. S East Liverpool Marietta

Sub-Zero Blast Grips Midwest Snow Storm Closes Roads

Sub-zero winds sweep the upper Midwest with temperatures from -10 in Havre to -1 in Rapid City as a three day storm slows highway travel across Montana Dakotas and Minnesota. Light snow drifts reach New York northward and Wisconsin with flurries through the Great Lakes region.

Upper Midwest Mid-Continent Montana Dakotas Minnesota Mississippi Ohio River Havre Mont Rapid City New York Wisconsin Great Lakes Region Iinois

Ohio Mother Held In Strangulation Of Baby

Mrs. Diane Lilly of Richwood Ohio, 27, is charged with murder in the strangulation death of her 10 month old daughter Emily. She was found with self inflicted wounds in her sister's San Antonio home and is in critical condition at a local hospital. Doctor Jack Lilley, husband, was notified and will bury the child in Richwood. Lilly reportedly estranged from the family. Capt W V Owen stationed at Randolph AFB, Columbus, says Lillys ran affairs.

San Antonio Tex Diane Lilly Richwood Ohio Lilly Jack Lilley Emily Lilly W. V. Owen Owen Columbus Randolph Air Force Base Lillys Richwood Medical Clinic

Cold Hearted Divorce Testimony in Los Angeles

Mrs Betty K Holger testified her husband Fred Holger a professional hockey player had a very cold heart. The judge asked if he was cold as ice. She was granted a divorce yesterday on grounds of cruelty.

Los Angeles Betty K. Holger Fred Holger

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