City Eyes Federal Housing Aid Bill for Low-Cost Units
City officials including Marvin D. Clark discuss federal aid for low cost housing as Congress debates a Truman era bill. Hamilton moves to form a Housing Commission to pursue early aid and slum clearance programs, with 810,000 publicly owned dwellings planned over six years.
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Marvin D. Clark
Hamilton
Mark Thomas
Truman
Senate House
Senate
House
Injuries Fatal for Ohio Farmer in Horse Drawn Accident
Walter H. Headley aged 58, a Cannesville area farmer, died in a local hospital after a team of horses bolted and threw him from a hay wagon. The incident occurred in Zanesville, with Headley suffering fatal injuries from the crash.
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Zanesville, O
Walter H. Headley
Cannesville
Fire damages home at 1725 Central Ave Middletown
A midday blaze at 11 30 damages a one story four room frame house at the rear of 1725 Central Ave Middletown. Occupant Frank Baird says he burned out a wasp nest with a rag near the roof causing a fire and heavy interior losses. The building sits behind A J Ryan haberdashery.
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Central Ave
Middletown
Frank Baird
Baird
A. J. Ryan Haberdashery
Trade Embargo and Arms Deals Across Seas
A reflection on historical arms trading linking China and Italy, noting an embargo and immunity for participants despite the illicit flow of payments. The piece hints at international complicity and the enduring logic of wartime commerce.
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Peking
China
Italy
Truman Leaves Labor Bill Repeal Fight to Congress Leaders
President Truman said he has left the decision to Democratic leaders in Congress on continuing the repeal fight for the Taft Hartley act this session. He voiced interest in the repeal pledge and discussed House action with leaders. He also noted stock market gains and expressed bullishness about the economy while signaling a forthcoming economic message.
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Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Taft
Missouri
Defense
Foley Pills Promise 24 Hour Relief for Bladder Irritation
An advertisement touts Foley Pills as a quick cure for bladder irritation causing nightly awakenings. It claims relief within 24 hours or double money back, urging readers to test the product within a 24 hour window and purchase from a cons ist.
Middletown Hospital reports June accident decline overall
June accident data show fewer mishaps in five of seven classes with 64 automobile crashes, 52 industrial work accidents, and 97 home incidents. One traffic fatality occurred outside city limits near the hospital area. May had two fatalities and no bicycle death in June.
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Middletown Hospital
May
Middletown
Eagles Seek Removal of Fountain at 1226 Central Ave
The Eagles Lodge asks City Commissioners to remove a drinking fountain in front of 1226 Central Ave. They note dogs frequently drink there while few people use it and winter freezing creates a sidewalk hazard, cited in a letter from secretary Cecil W. Butts.
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Eagles Lodge
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Cecil W. Butts
Parallel Parking Order Issued to Eaton Churches
Eaton village council urged church congregations to park vehicles parallel in front of churches after a fire marshal notice showed diagonal parking blocks fire equipment. Mayor Miltenberger explained narrow streets require parallel stalls to keep routes clear during alarms.
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Eaton
William J. Miltenberger
Miltenberger
American Consul Held in Shanghai Police Custody
Vice Consul William B. Olive, 32, of Trenton Missouri, was held incommunicado by Communist Shanghai police after a traffic jam arrest during a parade. The consulate says Olive was beaten seriously and is being held without stated charges, with officials fearing a serious condition.
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Shanghai
William B. Olive
Trenton
Olive
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