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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1948
Page
3
Gil bert Smith, dismissed by the South Lebanon Village Council for alleged gross neglect of duty as police chief, is reinstated after a Saturday hearing before a Common Pleas Judge Ailton F. Brown in Warren county. The article notes the proceeding and outcome affecting local law enforcement leadership.
The former council and mayor were charged with negligence on four counts. Judge Brown ordered reinstatement to take effect the day of removal. A new mayor and council began duties January 1. Smith, via C Donald Dilatush, appealed to Common Pleas Court after dismissal on August 5. Acting Police Chief George Girton, allegedly shot in the mouth by Deputy George Robertson on Christmas Eve, is improving at Middletown Hospital.
A compact crossword style listing of clues and answers for horizontal and vertical entries featuring political and common nouns with numbered positions and common abbreviations for a US Senate themed puzzle.
The item presents a garbled excerpt mentioning a Senate Energy Committee chair, an Aramaic abbr, and scattered clues like 48 work units 49 Natrium symbol 50 High priest 51 Amerce 53 Consumed 55 June bug 57 Medical suffis 59 Anent. The legible elements hint at a legislative context and glossary fragments rather than a cohesive event.
I reflected on gaps in a pattern and a found weapon linking me to crimes. Only the police can confirm the full truth, and I fear I may have turned a harmless object into a lethal tool. If I am wrong, I’m doomed. I then called the policeman for help.
A fragmented page blends a noir style dialogue about a murder with a small town notice section. The text includes a detective scene with emotional tension between Holly and a lieutenant, then reports a $99 bus refund due to mistaken currency, and concludes with boilerplate probate notices naming Buckner W. Anderson and The Ogiesby Barnitt Bank and Trust Company as executors for Helen Forster Galway, with a January filing deadline.
Warren County Sheriff Gerald W. Couden reports a serious injury after Warren Child, a son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Combs of South Lebanon, ran into a car driven by Wilburn Wilson of Loveland Route 2. The boy, playing with others in his yard, was taken to Young Clinic with a concussion a left arm fracture and facial cuts. Galena a common lead ore has given its name to towns in five states and one in Alaska.
An annual Chicago damage figure of 36 million dollars is attributed to rats in estimates. The piece recalls World War II pilots who, before night flights, waited in dark rooms and wore dark glasses in daylight.
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