Communist official denies violence links in NYC conspiracy trial
Benjamin Davis Jr. testifies that the Ku Klux Klan and police brutality drive violence, not Communists, during the conspiracy trial of 11 Communist leaders. He calls the government charge a distorted claim, while Judge Medina warns him to avoid excluded topics.
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Ku Klux Klan
NEW York
America
Davis
Communist Party
Communist National Board
U. S
Harold R. Medina
Harlan Park Improvements Await Easements
City attorney says easements must be secured before work on Harlan Park improvements can proceed. City commissioners approved the plan, estimated at about 100000 dollars, to be funded on a special assessment basis.
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Harlan Park
Fred J. Schatzmann
Schatzmann
Estate of Walter D. Ralston Executor Named
Case No 24120 Estate of Walter D Ralston deceased Walter R Bender of Middletown Ohio appointed Executor of the estate late of Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Dated June 22 1949 Probate Judge Oscar R Leiser and Walter R Bender Attorney June 25 July 29
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Alta Vista
Middletown
Ohio
Poinciana Road
Santa Fe
Hampton Place
Santa Fe Road
Sierra Road
Central Avenue
Alamo Road
Nfc
Crown
Ce Ae
Ipace
Marvin D. Clark
Walter D. Ralston
Walter R. Bender
Butler County
Oscar R. Leiser
Couriers for Turkish Sultans Ran 220 Mile Route
The Middle Age couriers traveled from Constantinople to Adrianople and back, about 220 miles, in two days and nights, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Constantinople
Adrianople
Encyclopedia Britannica
Pike's Peak Discovery and First Ascent
Pike's Peak was discovered in 1806 by General Zebulon M. Pike and first ascended in 1819 by Major S. H. Long. The milestone marks early exploration of the American West with notable military figures.
Annexation Petition for Butler County Territory to Trenton
A local notice states that on May 11 1949 a petition signed by most adult freeholders in a 39 acre area near Trenton Butler County Ohio seeks annexation to the village of Trenton. The Butler County Board of Commissioners set July 26 1949 for a hearing in Hamilton Ohio with Walter R Bender named as agent for petitioners.
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Board of Commissioners
Butler
Ohio
Trenton
Madison Township
Butler County
Corporation
Said Village
Third Street
Catherine Shelby
Shelby
First Street
Said Thomas
Mathew
A. Peurring
Cor
Court House
Hamilton
Walter R. Bender
Color Recipes For Exterior House Color Schemes
A feature explains how color can personalize plain homes using curated exterior palettes from New York's House of Outside Color. Recipes include Forest green roofs with coral walls and coral trim, Russet roofs with white walls, Brick red roofs with off-white walls, Blue gray roofs with pale yellow walls, and a roof blend with yellow walls and dark blue doors.
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New York
New Incinerator Built Into Flue
A new incinerator for homes requires no extra fuel and little installation. It can be built into the heating flue by a qualified mason. Two combustion chambers handle garbage and dry rubbish with shaker grates and an ash drawer. Dry waste fire dries and combusts wet garbage above.
Concrete Expansion Joints Prevent Cracking
Variations in temperature cause concrete to crack. Expansion joints help prevent breakage. Two types are two layers of felt with an asphaltic composition between, and resilient sponge rubber joints.
Modern hillside house with three levels and integrated design
A three level hillside home uses a top level garage as entry, with ten rooms descending to a living dining area and three bedrooms. Double glazed windows, extensive insulation, and a 42 inch vent fan feature. cost is $15,000.
Planning Saves Painting Costs
Planning a fall painting project reduces waste by estimating surface area and color first. For new interior woodwork, sand smooth and apply primer after cleaning. for old wood, strip peeling finish and clean with solvent. repair defects with putty after priming. Then apply a second coat, allow to dry, and finally add the finishing coat.
Title Security Essential Point For Home Buyers
A high court warns buyers focus on title rather than the property. Hidden defects such as unknown heirs forged deeds secret marriages and deeds by minors can exist unseen in abstracts. Losing title means losing everything, so diligent title examination is crucial.
Repairs Prolong Life Of A House
A midwestern university tested common claims about upkeep and quantified gains. Proper roof drainage and gutter upkeep may add up to 17.8 years of life, solid foundations about 14 years, and painting during construction and periodically thereafter may extend life by 16.13 years.
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Mid-Western University
Shutters Match Historical Homes Across Designs
Makers now produce shutters that fit the architectural style of common period homes, enhancing authenticity for colonial and other designs. Authenticity in window coverings contributes to overall curb appeal and architectural harmony.
How To Cut Costs On Home Woodwork Purchases
Advice to compare stock moldings cabinets doors and window sash with custom design items to save money. Check with the contractor and local millwork company or lumber dealer to source affordable options.
Wasted House Space Is Easily Salvaged
A careful house check shows space is often wasted in the cellar or attic. That space can be converted into a cozy den, guest room, or basement play area. Insulating board or wallboard over old walls makes the most of this underused area at a small cost.
Finishing Coat Enamel With Tinted Second Coat
The finishing coat uses enamel and the color is white unless the second coat is tinted. When the color differs from white both finishing coats receive tint to match the desired shade.
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Benjamin Davis
New York City
Harlan
Gapades
Cincinnati Garden
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Manchester
Piske
Modern House of Clever
Ort
Boe
Pittsburg
Steele
Central Ave
Dyomy
Allsports
Carl Burgemeir
Dependable LI
Charles ST
DIAL
Eid
Columbia Ave
Moorman Land
Besser
Richmond and
Fairmount ST
Poasttown Bridge
Middletown, Ohio
Woodlawn
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