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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1952

Page

5

Spellman laments Red persecution of missionaries

Cardinal Spellman of New York arrived in Hong Kong saying missionaries face severe persecution in Red China. He compared the plight to early church martyrs, noting Far East conditions are far worse than in 1948. Archbishop Riberi greeted him. Riberi had been expelled from Red China last September after arrest by the Reds.

Hong Kong Francis Cardinal Spellman New York Red China Manila Antony Riberi Far East

Eichelberger Sees Possible Korea Armistice

Retired Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger said an armistice in Korea is possible but warned against rapid strength reductions. He noted the Korean War disrupted the red timetable and called Truman’s decision to fight in Korea his greatest hour for preserving the free world.

Los Anceles Robert L. Eichelberger Korea Eichelberger Douglas MacArthur Truman Free World

Dean's Pile-a Mild Diuretic for Kidney Relief

Nagging backache and loss of energy may signal slowed kidney function. Doan's Pills claim to support kidney health by easing discomfit, flushing waste from kidney tubes. Used for over 60 years, it promotes relief from bladder irritation and nighttime urination.

Dean Doan

Studebaker Unveils 1952 Redesigns At Local Display

Studebaker's 1952 passenger cars are redesigned inside and out and shown at McCann Motors on Thursday and Friday. The lineup adds the Starliner five passenger hardtop convertible available in Champion and Commander lines in 11 two tone color schemes with new front end styling, extended rear deck, wrap around bumpers, larger lighting, self adjusting brakes, upgraded ignition and starter, and more glare resistant glass.

Studebaker McCann Motors Champion Commander McConn Motors Charles St

100000th Soldier To Be Sent Home No Fuss

In Korea the 100000th soldier to pass through the 110th Replacement Battalion Depot, Sgt. Warren D. Sechrist of Pittsburgh, heads home after 15 months. Lt. Col. Denton remarks he is a special case as Sechrist asks for no fuss. The story also notes grain sorghum rising as an important American feed crop.

Korea Warren D. Sechrist Pittsburgh Earl L. Denton Tempe Ariz Sechrist United States

Betty Thompson Dies After Four Year Cancer Fight

Betty Thompson a 19 year old beauty queen from East Point died after a long cancer battle. She endured amputation in 1949 and told her family she was ready to die. She ended her engagement to Tom Amburn the sailor she loved, saying she forgave him and would not want them to grieve.

Atlanta Betty Thompson E. P. Thompson East Point Betty Tom Amburn Sioux Falls Tom

Turkeys Rise in U.S. Use Tripled Since 1930

The National Geographic Society reports Americans have tripled turkey consumption since 1930, reflecting changing diets and agricultural demand. The finding highlights evolving food habits and the role of turkey in national meals over decades.

The National Geographic Society

Judy Garland Faces Suit Over 130 Thousand Dollars

Los Angeles attorney Charles Goldring sues Judy Garland for 130000 claiming she hired him to manage her affairs with a 5 percent commission for seven years. He estimates earnings at about 2600000 and says Garland terminated the contract last July.

Los Angeles Charles Goldring Judy Garland Goldring Miss Garland

Salt Lake police on spot after kidnapped boy found

Salt Lake City authorities promise a searching investigation into police activity during the 79 days a young car salesman held 14 year old Richard Hendrickson in brutal captivity. John D. Billett 24 was nabbed on a bank robbery charge and will be arraigned today. He is charged with kidnapping and the $21,000 holdup of a Salt Lake City bank. Ricky Hendrickson was held mostly chained to a bed before being found and returned home. Billett had tailed by officers for weeks but evaded capture until now.

Salt Lake City Earl Glade John D. Billett Richard Ricky) Hendrickson Young Hendricksen Hendricksen Billett McGinness Ricky

Mickey Rooney Seeks Patch for Third Marriage

Hollywood reports Mickey Rooney campaigns to resume marriage with his third wife Martha Vickers. Vickers indicated she had not agreed and remains noncommittal. Rooney’s divorce from Vickers last September still has a year to finalize, though she acknowledged time with their baby over the holidays.

Hollywood Martha Vickers Mickey Rooney Miss Vickers Mickey

Rita Hayworth to Return to Work on Film Affair in Trinidad

Rita Hayworth, suspended since December 13 over script disagreements, is slated to return Thursday to begin rehearsals with Glenn Ford and Vincent Sherman on the film Affair in Trinidad. The project is her first in two years, during which she married and separated from Prince Aly Khan.

Hollywood Rita Hayworth Miss Hayworth Glenn Ford Vincent Sherman Trinidad Prince Aly Kahn

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