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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1950

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American Policy In Asiatic Area Declared Failure

Moscow report quotes Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky denouncing U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson as making a lying and slanderous declaration that the Soviet Union was annexing four north China provinces.

Asiatic Moscow Andrei Y. Vishinsky U. S Dean Acheson Russia North China Vishinsky Chou Fn-Lai Mao Tzelung Mao Acheson National Press Club Washington Manchuria Inner Outer Mongolia Sinkiine Asia United States Aleutians Japan Ryukyus Philippines State Department Kremlin Tass Pratda Izvestia China Nationl Soviet Union Inner Mongolia Kiang

Civil defense plan reactivated with Larsen as head

Paul J. Larsen, ex Los Alamos and Sandia official, named to head the Civilian Mobilization Office to organize wartime civil defense programs including health, housing, and censorship. He will take the post March 1 as part of a National Security Resources board reorganization amid a rush to train 150000 volunteer aircraft observers.

Washington Atomic Research Paul J. Larsen Los Alamos Albuquerque N. M John R. Steelman National Security Resources Board Steelman Larsen Defense Department Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory University of California Sandia Laboratory Western Electric Company Western Electric Defense Defense Johnson Northwestern Atlantic Air Defense Command Air Force

Shortage Of Food May Get Miners To Resume Work

Striking soft coal miners facing hunger weigh weekend votes on resuming work amid three day shifts ordered by John L. Lewis. In West Virginia and Pennsylvania meetings ended in disorder as locals seek strategy to obey or resist top leadership while relief agencies report families with eight to ten children seeking aid.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis Lewis West Virginia Pennsylvania UMW John Busarello Busarello William Hynes Uniontown Salvation Army Robert Shannon

Heavy guard around Purple Gang leader returned to Detroit

Federal agents and U S marshal guards surrounded mobster Harry Fleischer as he was sent from Florida to Detroit to face bail jumping and armed robbery charges. Sammy Wright and Berniece Jackson posted bonds, Fleischer consented to the transfer, and Judge Barksdale ordered his return after a brief hearing.

Miami Fla Harry Fleischer Detroit FBI U. S Fleischer United States Detroit Purple Gang Pompano Beach Albert Sammy) Wright Berniece Jackson U.S Roger E. Davis Wright Cincinnati Purple Gang Alfred D. Barksdale Barksdale

Steel Firm Shuts as Rail Strike Idles Workers

Pittsburgh AP report says nearly 17,000 workers idle as 400 Brotherhood of Railroad Train Men strike over a conductor's discharge. Jones and Laughlin Steel’s Pittsburgh works, employing 12,000, closes, with other Monongahela-connected plants idled. Picket lines surround the J and L plant. no disorder reported.

Pittsburgh Brotherhood of Railroad Pittsburgh Works Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation Monongahela Jones and Laughlin

Girl is given life sentence for murder in Brady

Sandra Peterson, 18, of Somerville, Mass., convicted of murder with malice in Brady Texas. Jury after five hours deliberation sentenced her to life in prison. Prosecutors alleged she fired the fatal shots that killed Lewis Patterson, 34, as a key witness testified Sandra wielded the gun.

Brady Tex Sandra Peterson Criminal District Court Somerville Mass Lewis Patterson Sandra Loretta Fae Mozingo Austin A .R. Willborn Patterson

Big Mo Still Aground as Navy Plans Probe

The Missouri battleship remains aground in Chesapeake Bay and the Navy schedules a Naval court of inquiry. A Feb 2 salvage attempt will use heavy beaching gear with 800 tons of pull, plus dredging and fuel removal to free the ship. Admiral Blandy orders the inquiry and court proceedings to determine the cause.

Norfolk, Va Navy Chesapeake Bay Washington Naval Court Missouri W. H. P. Blandy Allen E. Smith

Jury in Hiss perjury trial resumes deliberations

New York AP report says a federal court jury in Alger Hiss second perjury trial began another day of deliberations at 9 20 a m EST after a late night session. The eight women and four men again weighed the evidence and asked for copies of the secret State Department documents and references to the battered old typewriter. Hiss facing up to ten years for perjury, while his wife Priscilla accompanied him outside the courthouse.

New York Alger Hiss Henry W. Goddard Hiss State Department Priscilla Whittaker Chambers Chambers Federal

Death Sentence Decreed For Child Slayer

Los Angeles AP report says Fred Stroble, deemed sane, faces death in the gas chamber for murdering six year old Linda Joyce Glacoft. Judge Charles W. Fricke will sentence next Friday with automatic state supreme court review. Stroble confessed to enticement, strangling, beating and stabbing.

Los Angeles Fred Stroble Linda Joyce Glacoft Charles W. Fricke California State Supreme Court Stroble Little Linda

Mississippi Flood Crisis Nears Safe Passage

A spokesman for the Army engineers says the Mississippi River flood crisis in this area seems likely to pass safely. The Red Cross warns refugees from the Birds Point New Madrid Floodway not to move back yet as conditions improve. Brig. Gen. Feringa and Col. Foote plan a levee survey in Cairo and Memphis today, with a possible statement on refugee returns after the survey. Almost 12,000 residents fled the floodway. river levels and the forecast suggest gradual relief.

Charleston Army Engineers Missisippi Red Cross Birds Point New Madrid G. A. Robinson Missouri The Engineers Crest P. A. Feringa Vickburg Miss Mississippi River Commission Col L. H. Foote Memphis Cairo Feringa Col. Foote Mississippi Ohio Weather Bureau

Ohio Chamber names four new officers and directors

The Columbus office reported four new officers for the Ohio Chamber of Commerce with vice presidents Reuben B. Robertson Jr of Hamilton in the southwestern district and Harry N. Hansen of Toledo in the northwestern district. New directors are George M. Jones Jr and Charles E. Idle, both of Toledo.

Columbus Ohio Chamber of Commerce Today Reubenb. Robertson, Jr Hamilton Harry N. Hansen Toledo George M. Jones, Jr Charles E. Idle

Ohio Senate Leader Finds No Special Session Needed

Columbus Republican floor leader Roscoe R. Walcutt said a special session is unnecessary as he and Democratic leaders agree new laws are not needed to implement the recently adopted office-type ballot. Governor Lausche will decide soon on a special session.

Columbus Ohio Senate Roscoe R. Walcutt Walcutt Frank J. Lausche

Rough Sailing Is Seen For Truman's Program

Washington leaders foresee rough passage for the Truman program after a 236 to 183 House victory over a GOP Dixie coalition. They credit civil rights as a pivotal issue, noting a Republican hint of later efforts to amend House rules. The coalition sought to give the Rules Committee life or death control over major legislation, but the vote exposed split support among Republicans and Democrats alike.

Washington House Rules Committee

Brink Workers Questioned In Boston Holdup

In Boston police questioned Brink employees William E. Manter and Gerard Pfaff for hours about the armored car raid that yielded 1.5 million dollars. Both men were kept in separate rooms. no charges were filed. Pfaff and Manter, among others in the vault room during the attack, faced intense questioning as detectives reviewed the events piece by piece.

Boston Brink Ace James Daley William E. Manter Gerard Pfaff Manter Pfaff Daley Waltham North End

A Man's Books Reveal His Readin' Ways

A compact essay argues that a man's books reflect character creed and hobbies. It notes sports volumes, detective tales, western adventures, Kipling, Shakespeare, and Kinsey's report as possibilities, suggesting every shelf signals personal interests and values.

Hell Rudyard Kipling Dr. Kinsey

Cash Of Cugat Goes To Till In Divorce Case

Los Angeles AP reports Latin bandleader Xavier Cugat has his income and $250000 community property placed into receivership after failing to appear for an alimony hearing. Lorraine Allen seeks $2000 monthly alimony and $15000 attorney fees as hearings resume February 1.

Los Angeles Xavier Cugat St. Louis Joseph M. Maltby Cugat Lorraine Allen

Bethel Man Injured In Auto Collision Near Here

Baravia, O. (AP) Ed ward E. Bowen, age 30, of Bethel, was fatally injured yesterday in a mobile collision near here.

Baravia, O Edward E. Bowen Bethel Here

Russian Hand Seen In Bulgarian Demand

Washington officials say Bulgaria may be acting under Moscow influence as the United States demands Sofia drop its recall of Ambassador Heath. The U S note warned of breaking relations and expelling Bulgarian diplomats unless Sofia demonstrates cooperation and upholds international standards in its treatment of African diplomats. The move signals a tougher U S stance toward eastern European communist regimes.

Washington Bulgaria Moscow United States Soviet Union U. S Donald Heath Sofia Heath Europe Legation

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