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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1951

Page

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Truce talks may sway House on price controls

Washington AP reported that the House paused economic controls votes as Korea truce talks loom. A midweek test hinges on prohibiting price rollbacks for the Defense Production Act term. If fighting ends, leaders expect pressure to drop controls. DiSalle urged support for strong price controls in a radio speech.

Washington House Korea Capitol Hill William Boyle Democratic National Committee Boyle National Committee Michael V. DiSalle Congress

Hospital Strike Called Illegal

Attorneys for ten Minneapolis hospitals argued in district court that a walkout of 800 service employees violates a Minnesota law barring strikes in charitable institutions. Hospitals sought a temporary restraining order and ban on picketing, saying pickets impeded delivery of food and drugs as volunteers helped keep operations running.

Minneapolis Minnesota Afluilding Service

Wheat Season Opens in Marion with First Load Sold

Marion, Ohio AP report says the wheat season opened with Forest D. Loudenslager selling the first 100 bushels at $2.07 per bushel for No 2 wheat. A heavy run is expected to begin Monday unless weekend rain delays it.

Marion Forest D. Loudenslager

Detectives nab Buffalo holdup suspect in Cleveland

Buffalo detectives Hanrahan and Basil arrested Artillo Montenarillo, 45, at Cleveland Union Terminal while recovering about $40,000 from a little brown satchel. Bank employees identified him as the Buffalo Industrial Bank robber who held up tellers, herded workers to the rear, and fled with the cash.

Cleveland Buffalo, N. Y Buffalo Industrial Bank Cleveland Union Terminal Buffalo John B. Hanrahan Charles M. Basil Artillo Montenarillo Montenarillo Hanrahan Stanley F. Kuchta Kucita

Virginia Hill in turmoil amid punches and tears

Virginia Hill, once linked to gangsters, clashed with reporters during a day of turmoil on her way home. Denver DA investigators detained her briefly, while Spokane seized her home for $161,000 in back income taxes.

Denver Virginia Hill Spokane el Paso Tex

Enlistments Extended by 12 Months in 1951–52 Range

President Truman issued an executive order extending enlistments expiring between July 8, 1951 and July 1, 1952 for 12 more months. Defense Department estimates 300,000 to 400,000 will be affected. draftees and current mandatory extensions remain unchanged.

Washington Truman Defense Department

Hart Wins All England Women’s Championship at Wimbledon

Doris Hart of Miami defeats Shirley Fry of Akron 6 1 6 0 on center court to clinch the All England Women’s Championship. Hart seals the title in straight sets, bringing home the prestigious Wimbledon crown for 1950.

Wimbledon England Doris Hart Miami Fla Shirley Fry Akron Ohio

All Hands Aboard Superfort Killed

PRESTWICK Scotland AP An American B 29 Superfortress bomber crashed in a misty valley near Carl airn Eircud Brightshire Scotland killing all on board. Nine bodies recovered with possible additional victims feared by rescue workers

Prestwick Scotland Carlairn Eircud - Brightshire Otland

Ohio sailor among three hurt in jeep crash on Guam

The Navy said a Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, hospitalman third class R A McGowan 26 son of Kathryn A McGowan 2634 Maplewood St Cuyahoga Falls was among three with minor injuries in a jeep accident on Guam while another sailor died.

OHLO Guam Navy Cuyahoga Falls Savior R. A. McGowan Kathryn A. McGowan Maplewood St

Bond Held Too Late For Field After Bail Issue

Frederick Vanderbilt Field, trustee for the Civil Rights Congress Bail Fund, remained jailed in New York after his bond was granted too late for release. He was ordered held in contempt for refusing to name the bond source. Seven convicted Communists reached Lewisburg federal penitentiary to begin five year terms while an FBI manhunt continued for others.

New York Frederick Vanderbilt Field Field Sylvester J. Ryan Thomas W. Swan New Haven Conn Swan U. S Irving Saypol Victor Rabinowitz Yale Law School Court of Appeals Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary Atom David Greenglass Lewis Civil Rights Congress U.S. Attorney's Office

Iran to seize Anglo Iranian Oil assets amid court ruling

Tehran presses plans to take control of the Abadan refinery and Khuzestan fields after the Hague Court backed a five member board to supervise nationalization talks. Protests raged as Iran dismissed the court and warned British technicians could flee, risking a collapse of the oil industry.

Tehran Iran Anglo-Iranian Oil Company International Court Hague Mohammed Mossadegh Abadan Khuzistan

Foreign Policies Dictated By Fear GOP Charges

A Republican staff draft circulated among senators accuses the Truman administration of letting policy be dictated by fear of Russia. It argues for a positive stance to defend the free world against Communism and cites China’s fall, Korea, and MacArthur’s ouster as evidence. It contends delays on Red China blockade, insufficient allied support in Korea, and political objections blocking hot pursuit across Manchurian borders.

Washington MacArthur Russia Cain R-Wash United States Senate Truman China Yalta Far East Douglas MacArthur Pacific Red China Korea U. S United Nations Amercan U.S Manchurian

Price Index Falls in Fifth Week Decline

Washington AP reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics wholesale price index for the period ended July 3 fell for the fifth straight week to 180.5 of the 1926 average, down two tenths of one percent. The level is 13.1 percent above last year but 1.5 percent below January 23, 1951.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau

Oatis Confession Heard On Radio Across Nation

AP correspondent William N. Oatis recorded confessing to espionage in Prague was broadcast by Czech radio and NBC last night. The 37-year-old reporter, sentenced to 10 years, answered questions in a steady voice saying Western journalists helped espionage and that he sought to verify colleagues’ reliability.

New York Associated Press William N. Oatis Prague America The National Broadcasting Ay Washington NBC Battle Report Bennett Wolfe Oatis Bill Oatis Wolfe Indiana Indianapolis

Matis Wife Hears Broadcast Of Trial

Mrs Laurabelle Matis listened to a radio recording from the espionage trial in St. Paul. She described recognizing her husband William from the first word and said hearing his voice gave her hope for reunion. She expressed faith in efforts by the State Department and AP to win his freedom.

Seattle Marine Lynx Pfc Arthur Bickham 7Th Division Matis ST. Paul, Minn Laurabelle Matis William Mrs. Oatis State Department Associated Press

Ban On Spare Tires To Be Lifted Soon

Washington AP report says the spare tire ban for new cars will be lifted next week due to improved rubber supplies and lower passenger car output. The rule had been in effect since April.

Washington Mann, Fleischmann National Production Administration

Rita Hayworth Plans Next Film Amid Private Nevada Divorce

Hollywood report notes Rita Hayworth, the red haired star, arriving in Beverly Hills after six weeks establishing Nevada residency for a divorce. A studio publicity man says a news conference will occur later and she may discuss plans for her next picture while questions swirl about Aly Khan.

Hollywood Rita Hayworth Beverly Hills Aly Khan Rita Nevada Miss Hayworth

Communists Told 19 Hours to Reach Parley Center

Tokyo AP dispatch reports Gen Ridgway spokesmen said Communist negotiators traveling from Pyongyang to Kaesong for cease-fire talks would face Allied air attack after midnight. Reds had 19 hours to cover 130 miles in jeep and truck convoy. Immunity granted only to ensure safe conduct for Sunday preliminary talks. it ends at midnight.

William C. Barnard TOKYO Matthew B. Ridgway Korea Reds Pyongyang Kaesong F. W. Moorman United Nations Supreme Commander Frank A. Allen Ridgway Moorman Seoul Imjin Kim Ii Sung Peng Teh-Huai

Russians Plan To Take Iran Invasion Report

AP dispatch reports American journalist Ray Brock in Ankara that Russia prepares for a full scale invasion of Iran. He cites nightly border forays and claims Iran Communist assistance to aid a Red Army intervention. The plan would empower the Tudeh Party to seize control per a Russo Iranian treaty.

NEW York American Broadcasting Company Russia Iran Ray Brock Ankara Turkey Brock U.S. Army Tehran Red Army

Dewey Condemns Oatis Sentence During Asia Tour

Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York condemned the imprisonment of Associated Press correspondent William N. Oatis in Czechoslovakia as an outrageous act of cowardice. He said the Czech Communists punish reporters who convey truth rather than tyranny, while on a tour of the Orient.

Tokyo Thomas E. Dewey New York Today Associated Press William N. Oatis Czechoslovakia Dewey Oatis Free World Orient

Fire Hits New Core-Making Oven at Grabler Plant

A blaze swept a newly constructed core making oven at Grabler Manufacturing in Cleveland causing about 200000 dollars in damage. Assistant Fire Chief Ferdinand Boehmer said spontaneous combustion in several cans of paint at the base of the 75 foot high oven started the fire.

Cleveland Grabler Manufacturing Company Ferdinand Boehmer Boehmer

DROWNS IN LAKE AKRON C AP REPORTS

Albert Kramer Jr twenty of Cleveland drowned last night while swimming at Hudson Springs Park lake. He was vacationing and apparently drove to the lake alone.

Lake Akron Albert Kramer, Jr Cleveland Hudson Springs Park Lake

Red China threaten families of Chinese abroad warned by State Department

State Department radio warned that Red China is demanding large sums from Chinese living overseas with threats to torture or kill their families at home. VOA said in Southeast Asia about ten million Chinese live across the Philippines, Burma, Thailand, Malaya and beyond, with telegrams from mainland China demanding funds for land reform. Verbal threats extend to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sopore linked communities, claiming property confiscation and family harm if payments stop.

Washington State Department Red China Philippines Burma Thailand Malaya Southeast Asia Hong Kong Voice of America China Voice Singapore Kwantung Province Peiping The Soppore Russia Philimat Ieee

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