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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

5

Pegged pants rule studied in Baltimore

In Baltimore, teens wearing pants cuffed tighter than 17 inches face bans at some city recreation centers. The issue drew attention when resident Mrs. M. J. Greeley told the city council her son was barred for the width of his trousers and coat cut. Recreation Bureau chief Harold S. Callowhill confirmed ruler treatment exists at some centers, noting extreme dress is allowed elsewhere.

Baltimore M. J. Greeley Harold S. Callowhill Recreation Bureau Craters

Forecast Sees Cloudy Rain Return Midweek

Weather outlook says rain may resume Wednesday with cloudy windy and warmer conditions. Tonight remains mostly cloudy and milder with lows around 30 to 35. Yesterday's range was 23 to 65, and this morning's low was 25 with a warm rise to 80 by morning.

Ednesday

Packard cuts price on ultramatic drive transmission

The Packard Motor Car Company announced an 18 percent price reduction for its ultramatic drive automatic transmission. The new price is $175 plus excise tax or $185 including tax, down from $225 in the neighborhood. The official noted the change as a consumer benefit.

Detroit Packard Motor Car Company

Must Stay Busy 90th Birthday for Nettie Korn

Nettie Korn of 1113 Calu met Ave will turn 90 this week and says work keeps her young. As mother of 10 with 76 descendants she enjoys family gatherings, cooking, and watching her Middies, while reflecting on history from Civil War memories to modern conveniences.

Nettie Korn Calumet Ave Korn W. 8 Earl C. Keen Hamilton Albert Monroe R. A. Heck Conklin Pete Middletown Heck South Main St Pickaway County Circleville Washington D. H Springfield Peter H. Korn Mr. Korn Jacoby Baltimore St Fairmount Ave Garfield St Linda Sue Heck

Winter driving cautions listed

Assistant Police Chief Joseph Newkirk urged motorists and pedestrians to stay alert as shorter days, ice, snow, and murky weather heighten winter hazards. He advised slow speeds on slick streets, avoiding garage idling, gradual braking, and pedestrians crossing only at intersections when clear. Take your time in winter.

Joseph Newkirk Newkirk

Stalin's plan to isolate the United States

The statement asserts Stalin aims to isolate the United States and notes notable early success in a brief period. It implies a strategic Soviet objective and evaluates progress as remarkable to date.

Stalin United States

Tsiang Facing Another Test at UN Security Council

LAKE SUCCESS AP Tsiang faces multiple challenges in the United Nations Security Council as Russia boycotts continue. Ales Betes, Yugoslav deputy foreign minister, joins questions over expelling Tsiang's Nationalist China delegation amid Soviet-led opposition and bloc tensions.

Russia Tsiang

Vulcan Name Origin From Roman God Of Fire

The word volcano derives from the Latin Vulcanus the name given by ancient Romans to their god of fire Vulcan.

Vulcanus Vulcan

UN Bebler Aims to Oust Tsiang as Council President

The UN Bebler seeks to remove Tsiang from the council presidency in January under a rotating chairmanship among the Big Five. Tsiang supporters say he will not step down before month’s end.

UN Bebler Tsiang

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