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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

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Propaganda blow as U S exposes Soviet axis talks 1940

The United States released a State Department volume drawn from long secret German records showing Moscow Berlin talks in 1940 to join the axis at a price Hitler refused to pay. The book details Molotovs 1940 Berlin visit, four power Axis ideas, and Soviet pressures for bases and influence from the Dardanelles to the Middle East.

Washington United States Russia Adolf Hitler Voice of America Europe Moscow-Berlin Hitler Soviet Union Germany Poland Stalin Finland Dardanelles Middle East State Department Molotov Wce von Pibbestrop Nuernberg Berlin Ribbentrop Asia Africa America Britain Moscow Count von der Schulenburg

Lemon Township Approves New High School Plan

Lemon Board of Education unanimously approved a $341000 plan for a three story Lemon Township High School to be built beside Monroe High School. The project includes 20 classrooms science labs library gym and expanded cafeteria and kitchen facilities with modern glass brick entrance and extensive windows for daylight.

Lemon Township Lemon Board of Education Claude D. Barker Grunkefeyer and Sullivan Cincinnati Barker Ralph Helsinger Joseph Heck Robert Matson Everett L. Switzer Calvin Young Monroe High School

New Look Critique From Designer Ilyana in Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD AP reports designer Ilyana, a Budapest native, presenting a new angle on the new look. She claims modern women dress to mask failures as wives and mothers, using petticoats and padded silhouettes as symbols of personal shortcomings.

Hollywood Llyana Beverary Hills War Wives Ilyana Harold Dreyfus Christian Dior New York

Torch Dancer Betty Blossom Dies in San Francisco

Mrs Fred Pizzirulli known as Betty Blossom the flame dancer who once sparked a nightclub tragedy in San Francisco died after a long illness at age 40.

San Francisco Fred Pizzirulli Betty Blossom Flaming Torch

Music Is Lovely Satra Declares In Havana

The Cuban radio plays a song about American dancer Patricia Schmidt from Chicago, written by Felix Rodriguez aka Bobby Capo. Patricia, jailed 15 years for a Chicago slaying last year, reacts with tears as she hears the tune praising her fate and hoping for pardon.

Havana Cuba Patricia “Saura” Schmidt Patricia Toledo John Lester Mee Chicago Felix Manuel Rodriguez Bobby Capo Laura

Bevin warns of Soviet drive to dominate Europe

Foreign Secretary Bevin told the House of Commons that the Soviet Union is ruthlessly seeking dominance in Europe and warned that continued expansion by any power could trigger another war. He cited Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania as examples and urged firm policy beyond appeasement while Britain eyed a possible Anglo French alliance.

London Bevin Russia Europe Yalta House of Commons Soviet Union West Poland Bulgaria Hunary

Take Your Choice It's Bear or Wolf

Geauga and Lake counties debate whether a recent yard invading animal is a bear or a timber wolf. Peter Carlson of Chardon cites a collapsed bee hive and bear-like tracks as evidence. Shirley Marstow, daughter of the Painesville police chief, reports a large animal near dusk resembling wolves seen in 200s.

Chardon, CO Geauga and Lake County Peter Carlson Chardon Geauga County George Musch Carlson Shirley Marstow Painesville John A. Barstow

British Hold Up AN Action On Palestine

LAKE SUCCESS AP Britain refuses to admit substantial Jewish immigration to Palestine by February 1 disrupting the UN partition timetable. Britain intends to retain undivided control until it surrenders mandate as the Palestine Partition Commission drafts a report for the Security Council noting the first failure of the plan. Pakistan warns of an acute crisis with India and may take military action if the Security Council does not act quickly.

Pakistan Security Council India

Killed in Jerusalem clash as Hagana claims assault

Hagana Jewish militia says it attacked Yazur killing 12 Arabs after seven Jewish settlement police fell at a roadblock on the town’s edge. Yazur lies five miles south of Tel Aviv on the Jerusalem route. Officials confirm seven Arabs dead, four wounded, three Arab attackers killed. Casualties raise unofficial Arab-Jewish toll to 951 since UN partition decision.

Jerusalem Hagana Yazur Tel Aviv United Nations Holy Land

Classified ad jumble listing misc items for sale

A chaotic want ad fragment lists items and notes such as amplifier and microphone for sale, a lost cat, a repaired overcoat priced at 25, plow shares, and a telephone line with hours. The text mixes classifications and stray phrases, reflecting a cluttered classified page with sparse readable details.

Piano Prodigy Seeks Fun Amid Work At Keyboard

Fifteen year old Jacqueline Horner, Hollywood piano prodigy and actress, proposed a balance of pleasure and work after eight days away from fame. She was found in a San Francisco hotel with Wallace Wells, 19, and faces possible home return with more freedom. Mrs Miles and Wells charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. District Attorney Brown says Horner met Miles on a bus and lived with her briefly, sailors visiting during the period. Horner’s mother collapsed upon learning of the discovery and remained under physician care.

Jacquine Horner Hollywood San Francisco Wallace Wells Wells Jacqueline Horner Seaman Hood River Ore Jacqueline Iun Wells Floria Jean Costello Miles Jackie Hubbard Clara Horner Los Angeles

New Cold Wave Strikes Midwest Across Wide Section

A fresh icy blast from Hudson Bay spread over the Midwest and eastern half of the country. Sub zero readings reached into Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois with temperatures near 30 degrees below zero in the Dakotas and western states. A storm along the cold air edge brought 1 to 6 inches of snow across western North Dakota central South Dakota and eastern Nebraska while rain appeared in warmer air across central Montana.

Hudson Bay Midwest Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Missouri Ohe Nebraska South Dakota Iowa Illinois H L. Jacobson Chicago Florida North Dakota Montana

German Strike Call May Affect Millions

The Bavarian Trade Union Federation ordered a four hour walkout for Bavaria beginning midnight tonight, potentially involving about one million workers amid food shortages. Earlier, 200,000 workers staged a 24 hour stoppage in Nuernberg and Cologne, the largest in western Germany since last April, with actions in Munich Nuernberg Augsburg Regensburg Wuerzburg and Coburg. Trade union leaders broadcast appeals for the action from Thursday night to Friday midnight while authorities released 5,000 tons of imported fats to ease the rationing for about 40 million Germans. A home made grenade exploded at the Grand Hotel in Nuernberg near U. S. war crimes prosecutors, wounding a few. investigators linked no hunger tie. A 24 hour strike had begun in Nuernberg in key industries, involving about 100,000 in the U. S. zone.

Munich Germany Bavarian Bavaria Nuernberg Cologne Augsburg Regensburg Wuerzburg Coburg Grand Hotel U. S War Crimes Army

Republican Lawmakers Move To Slash Truman Budget Bid

In Parkersburg West Virginia AP report Jacob Wigal said icy conditions after his boat trapped 14 hours on the Ohio River left him with only frozen fingers as takedown crews from two river steamers rescued him near Long Bottom Ohio. Washington Republican Knutson said Hoover's foreign aid plan makes the GOP tax bill veto proof and budget committee aims to cut Truman's 39.7 billion dollar request by about 3 billion while revising tax cut totals to 6.3 billion. He noted incomes now run near 209 billion.

Parkersburg W. Va Jacob Wigal Ohio River Wigal Reedseville Belleville W Va Long Bottom Washington Knutson R-Minn Herbert Hoover House Ways and Means Senate House Budget Committee Truman Hoover Vandenberg R-Mich Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress Willam Green American Federation of Lab

Labor Leader Proposes 45Hour Workweek for Anti Inflation

AFL President William Green urges voluntary 45 hour work weeks with overtime pay as a path to higher output and lower prices. He ties the move to Congress approving anti inflation measures and standby wage controls, noting 16 million manufacturing workers could add 8.9 million manhours daily.

Washington AFL William Green Management and Labor Senate Banking Committee Congress Truman Green

Fire and blast ruin telephones and buses. seven dead

Fire destroyed the Ohio Telephone Service switchboard in Greenville cutting off service to 4500 subscribers with emergency stations providing limited lines. Estimated damage exceeds 30000 dollars and restoration could take 10 days to three weeks. In Chester a block long business complex fire wrecked 33 buses causing 750000? dollars in damage and prompting mass evacuation as explosions threatened.

Greenville, C Ohio Telephone Service Company H.M Clapper Telephone Company Clapper

Lausche Rumor Is Out Again Continues On Page 74

The Ohio State Journal quotes a Cleveland ward leader claiming former Gov J Lausche will announce his candidacy for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination tonight at a 15th ward Democratic Club banquet in Cleveland Mrs Florence Holmes Bey said Lausche would be the principal speaker The ex governor said he had nothing to say and has been rumored to enter the race on multiple occasions recently

Columbus Lausche Ohio State Journal Today Cleveland J. Lausche Journal Florence Holmes Bey the Journal

Greeks Launch Offense Reported In Northern Greece

Reports from Athens say a general offensive is underway in northern Greece against guerrilla forces with six Greek divisions involved. Dispatches come from field commanders but no immediate official confirmation. A Navajo elder named Saiz Navajo reportedly died at age 137 in San Patricio, New Mexico.

Athens Greece San Patricio N. Map

Jenkins Sets Date for Ohio Primary

Ohio's May primary date is set for May 4 by Atty Gen Hugh Jenkins in a ruling that all state primaries must occur on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May. The opinion, prepared for Secretary of State Edward J Hummel, resolves inconsistencies in 1947 amended election laws. Delegates and alternates to national conventions will be chosen at this year's May primary.

Columbus Ohio Hugh Jenkins Edward J Hummel Jenkins

Missing Plane Sought After Denver to Grand Junction Flight

Denver authorities and the Rocky Mountains search for a Civil Aeronautics Administration C-47 DC-3 that vanished after reporting severe turbulence and snow squalls at 14 500 feet during a two hour flight from Denver to Grand Junction. The crew included pilot Fred Snavely co pilot Warren Lindstrom and Ross C Brown a CAA inspector.

Denver Rocky Mountains Civil Aeronautics Administration Grand Junction Colo Fred Snavely Kansas City Kes Warren L. Lindstrom Leavenworth Kas Ross C. Brown CAA Aeronautical

Truman Rejects Hoover Views On European Aid Limits

President Truman said he is not in accord with Herbert Hoover's recommendation to limit European recovery commitments to 15 months and below 6.8 billion dollars. He endorsed Bernard Baruch's anti inflation measures and urged comparing Baruch's suggestions with his own programs.

Washington Truman Herbert Hoover Hoover Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bernard M. Baruch Baruch New York Senate United States Charlies B. Wilson General Motors Corporation Wilson

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