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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1949
Page
2
The National Physical Laboratory in Teddington England operates a tank extending 670 feet in length and 30 feet in width used for fluid dynamics measurements and related research.
A proposed parcel post annex at Manchester Ave and Charles St. has been forwarded to federal Post Office officials in Washington. William Sebald Realty Co plans to build a one story brick structure with drive ins from both streets and a 60 foot frontage for off street parking pending Postmaster General rental appropriations and Washington approval by March 1.
AKRON CO. AP An elderly spinster who once sang with the Metropolitan Opera died in a Akron hospital after pneumonia. Miss F Louise Butler reportedly left a fortune above a million with stocks bonds dividend checks and 50 to 75 parcels of real estate. Her home was in Olean New York and she wished burial in a family plot there. Her hotel room was sealed and contained stocks bonds jewelry bread soup cans and other food items.
President Truman reiterated at a news conference that he places decisions on his own sense of right and wrong and does not trust public opinion polls. He dismissed Gallup figures showing roughly 49 percent approval, saying polls have no impact on his actions and he has as little confidence in polls as in other uncertain measures.
The Episcopal Diocese of Ohio concluded a two day convention by electing eight delegates to the General Convention in San Francisco on September 27. Delegates include Dean Chester B. Emerson Rev. Andrew S. Gill Archdeacon Donald Wonders William G. Mather Laurence H. Norton Walter Banks Harvey S. Firestone Jr. and Judge John W. Ford. The convention rejected a proposal to allow laymen to assist clergy at communion services and was asked to support the American Bible Society.
Columbus AP reports Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court will be among speakers at a Tuesday fellowship dinner closing the Ohio Pastor's Convention. State officials and General Assembly members will attend.
The rolling ball slows before reaching the infielder due to three forces. Ground friction acts at the contact patch with the field, air resistance increases with speed, and gravity pulls the ball downward, influencing its trajectory and speed.
A rough note indicates two solar visibility events in 1949 on April 28 and October 21. The first would be visible from Europe, North Africa and the North Pole, the second from New Zealand and nearby regions.
Gen Omar N Bradley Army chief of staff heads a list of more than 13 000 officers from Army Navy and Air Forces promoted yesterday The Senate confirmed their nominations to higher rank with no opposition Bradley received permanent rank of general in the U S Army Carl Spaatz was also confirmed to full general rank Spaatz retired last June as Air Force chief of staff Waterspouts are tornadoes over water.
Republican senators settled internal disputes and unanimously approved a nine member campaign committee to recapture Senate control from Democrats next year. Senator Brewster of Maine and former Senator Townsend of Delaware were named co chairs. chairman Millikin of Colorado reported harmony at the GOP conference.
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