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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1950

Page

3

War Scare Profiteer Faces Federal Action

Washington lawmakers move to probe price increases seen in bread and bakery goods amid war scare buying. Senator Gillette and Representatives Klein Flood urge congressional inquiry into price rises nationwide and in Washington area, citing a one cent loaf bread hike as a provocateur.

Washington Senator Cillette D- Laws Senaté Eee Gillette Klein D-Ny House Representative Flood D-Pa Flood

Luxury Liner Carries Ore to Steel Mills

In 1885 the Columbia first ships ore through the Sault Ste Marie canal, beginning Great Lakes ore hauls to steel mills. The Wilfred Sykes, largest freighter at 678 feet, 79 feet wide, speeds 17.4 mph on first trip from Lorain, carrying 20,000 tons. The record ore cargo is 18,725 tons aboard the Benjamin Fairless. Sykes can carry 26,000 tons.

Lorain Great Lakes Wilfred Sykes Sykes Lakes Inland Steel Chicago American Ship Building Co Columbia Benjamin Fairless Pittsburgh Steamship Co Us, Steel Detroit and St. Mary's

Police Briefs Update From Local Altercations and Bites

Marvin Hillenbrand a University of 1920 Sheffield Street resident suffered a broken case and eye injuries after an altercation at the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Harold Lee Gayheart of 1306 Calumet Ave was bitten on the left hip by a dog last Saturday. Bonnie Ausberry, 7, of 936 Eighth Ave, reported a knee bite yesterday. no skin was broken.

Marvin Hillenbrand Sheffied Sr Middletown Hospital Hillenbrand Veterans of Foreign Wars Harold Lee Gayheart Calumet Ave Bonnie Ausberry Eighth Ave

Great Lakes deepening project aims to speed ore routes

Shallow channels on the St Marys and connected rivers limit capacity with 23 feet depth. Plans to deepen to 28 feet hope to cut Deluth to Indiana Harbor trips from 6 1/2 7 days to about 4 1/2 days. Only three docks Cleveland Conneaut and Indiana Harbor can unload such a large vessel.

St. Mary's Lakes Superior Huron Detroit River Lakes Huron Erie Great Lakes Deluth Indiana Harbor Cleveland Conneaut Ohio

Sidewalk Sanitation Pioneer Sweeps Pores Clean

Louis Schwartz leads Sidewalk Sanitation Service in mechanized cleaning to remove gum stains and debris down to the pores. The New York operation, serving hotels and stores along Fifth and Park Avenues, plans franchises from California to Havana with daytime patrols and 24 hour snow removal.

New York Louis Schwertz New York City Schwarts Sidewalk Sanitation Service Fifth and Park Avenues Schwartz California Havana Cuba Schwartz Eee Perk Fifth Avenue Wal

Bus Drivers Strike Over Wage Slash in Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH AP A bus workers strike idle the Portsmouth City Line after union members refuse a wage cut in a new contract. Forty eight drivers and eleven mechanics walked out after notifying the company. The AFL Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes of America says negotiations are stalled. The company manager says the cut is needed to keep the firm open, while the union seeks a 12 cent hourly raise. Top pay for drivers is about a dollar sixty to a dollar thirty-two per hour.

Portsmouth Portsmouth City Lire, Incorporated AFL Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and

Hearing Wednesday On Freese Charges

Hamilton Municipal Court schedules hearings for four people arrested after a raid on an alleged disorderly house at 319 Market Street. George Freese and Florence Freese face operating a disorderly house charges, Kay Mayer and Joyce Walker charged with being linked to the property. Freese posted 3590 bond. his wife also bonded. The other two were released on 2500 surety via Albert Nantz.

Hamilton Market St George Freese Florence Freese Kay Mayer Joyce Walker Freese Henry Schmidt Albert Nantz

Baptist Conference To Begin Saturday In Cleveland

Cleveland AP reports about 2,886 attendees including Governor Leusche and Mayor Burke are expected for the Baptist World Congress parade opening Saturday. Delegates from 42 foreign nations and several New York participants travel to the event, with sessions and related ceremonies planned amid complex trust and legal notices surrounding the conference venue.

Cleveland (Ap Frank J. Leusche Thornes A. Burke Baptist World Congress Presstest Ag Penda Harry & Parrott

Highway Patrol Chief Denies Civil Liberties Violations

The Highway Patrol head, amid claims of rights violations, denies all civil liberties abuses and backs patrolmen in the Fontaine relief area. Legal representatives push for a committee under Judge Elmer J. Gedin to probe the allegations while arraignment delays and prisoner contact rights surface.

Highway Patrol Omumaus Genge W Mingle Wind Highway Patrol Teefontaine Area

Police Lodges Meet Wednesday

The Fraternal Order of Pae hoe and the Fraternal Order of Pelee Associate Lodge scheduled a monthly meeting at the Police Pistal Range. Keeher will lead the session, with a brief outline of the agenda and guest attendees.

Police Order of Paehoe Order of Pelee Jiliee Parrotean Leater Keeher Gulae Diame

Local Officials Report on Diversion of Tee Funds

A source notes that half of the tees collected were routed to the subdivision and the remainder to another entity. The investigation highlights several lawyers active in refining crime law, including Leng Howard A. T and Tope.

Leng Howard A. T Jonm A Crise Law

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