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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

3

O’Dwyer Gambling Proposal Faces GOP Skeptic

Albany AP report shows Senate GOP Leader Arthur Wicks questioning Bill O’Dwyer’s bid to legalize sports event gambling. Wicks mocks the mayor of New York City and warns that legalizing gambling would hand control to professional gamblers, arguing it undermines youth sports and public integrity.

O’dwyer GOP Albany N. Y Arthur H. Wicks State Senate William O'Dwyer New York Bill Wicks Gam

Politician rift over anti-gambling plan blocks reform

Republican leaders in the legislature signaled no chance the O Dwyer plan would pass. O Dwyer argued the proposal would generate large state revenues, license gambling to keep criminals out, and save municipalities money spent on enforcing anti betting laws.

O'Dwyer

Split Indicated In Jap Red Party Split Indicated In Jap Red Party

A notable split in Japan's Communist Party emerged after Cominform criticism of a top leader. A major Trade Union cell urged retracting the party's defense of Central Committee member Sanzo Nozaka, with Akahata reporting four expulsions including Ko Nakanishi. The Trade Union Research Council pressed for withdrawal of the party's Cominform response. New York City water usage is cited as a separate note.

TOKYO Japan Communist Party Sanzo Nozaka Cominform Akahata Ko Nakanishi

Prospective Father Is Theft Victim

Ralph Fleming waited in the maternity ward at City Hospital Baltimore when he stepped outside for a breath. A robber confronted him at the door, took his wallet containing $45, then he returned inside to learn a son had arrived. Police took him to headquarters to review suspects.

Baltimore Ralph Fleming City Hospital Fleming

Middletown clubs hold evening meetings weekly

The Fraternal Order of Eagles meets at 8 p m at the hall. The Cancer Clinic opens at 7 p m at Middletown Hospital. The North Middletown Fire Association gathers at 7 p m at the North Middletown Fire House. The Middletown Co operative Club convenes at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. SPEBSOQSA meets at 8 p m at the VFW. The Middletown Citizens Club assembles at 7 30 p m in the clubrooms at 30 South Broad St.

Fraternal Order of Eagles North Middletown Fire Association North Middletown Fire House Middletown Middletown Citizens Club South Broad St

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