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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1953
Page
5
A mixed list of clue prompts across horizontal and vertical entries, including coin names, actions, and positions, with references to prominent terms like Earhart, soil, and currency, forming a dense puzzle text fragment.
Answers to clues Writing tabl Place within Deadly Prehistoric period Fleshy fruit Foundation provided as a compact set of terms likely forming a themed list.
The Washington Post reports the Truman administration plans to drop a grand jury probe into the international oil industry and replace it with a civil injunction suit. The move, supported by the National Security Council, aims to avoid disclosures to the grand jury or trial. Oil firms contest subpoenas for millions of records and the publicizing of foreign agreements.
Ten men will carry 565-pound Lagean Harris to his grave in a custom-built coffin weighing 545 pounds. Harris, a 66-year-old tenant farmer in RATIO Arkansas, died of natural causes last Monday. Funeral services were postponed while the special casket was built and will be held at the graveside since it cannot pass through church doors. The coffin will be transported by truck. Harris is survived by his widow, two daughters, and a brother. One daughter weighs 300 pounds and the other 250. the brother weighs nearly 400 and Mrs Harris is estimated at 150 pounds.
Victoria in Canada reports a moderately strong earthquake with its epicenter in the Gulf of Alaska about 1000 miles northwest. Seismologist W G Milne of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory notes the tremor at 2 57 37 PM PST and says UC Berkeley seismograph also picked it up.
Willy Schmitz, a professional hunger artist in Frankfurt, ends a 79 day 3 hour fast in a glass cage to claim a world record. Police broke the exterior barrier as spectators paid admission, doctors allowed small sips, and Schmitz plans hospital care to regain lost weight. He hints at future performances in the Americas and cites money as a motive to leave Germany.
Los Angeles memorial reports H Gordon Jennings a 56 year old Paramount special effects director and five time Oscar winner died while playing golf at the Lakeside course yesterday. He won Oscars for Sampson and Delilah and When Worlds Collide.
GOP leaders unveil Capitol Hill Club a remodeled 150 year old brick building near the old House site. Rep. James C. Auchincloss of New Jersey presides as first president. Initiation is 25 dollars with 25 dollar annual dues.
Tampa and public figures figure in a fragmentary notice. Frank Grasso 58 died before an audience. It cites membership pricing 50 a year non residents and 1000 life. An admissions committee led by Rep C W Bishop of Wisconsin weighs joining.
Several hundred persons Sunday attended as the Tampa Syme phonette Orchestra concluded with the Unfinished Symphony. The event marked the finale of the concert series.
Britannica notes modern public libraries gained prominence after 1850, marking a shift in access to books and information. The statement frames the library as a popular civic institution emerging in the mid 19th century.
Ford touts the new Miracle Ride in its .53 model offering a smooth ride on rough roads with minimal bounce pitch or sway. The car promises enhanced riding comfort and quiet, suggesting greater value when buying or selling within the low price field.
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