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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

2

Ohio FEPC Act vote eyed for next week

Ohio lawmakers move toward a compulsory FEPC law with a conference committee plan. The compromise bill, approved 4 2 in the panel, removes criminal penalties and shifts complaint lodging to individuals in their counties. If adopted by both chambers, Gov Lausche would sign as pressure for compulsion grows.

Columbus Ohio Senate Democrats Repre Senate House Conference FEPC Howard M. Metzenbaum Frank J. Lausche Common Pleas Court Conference Committee Cuyahoga Edward Welsh D-Monery Ed Witmer D.stark Morton Polhe

Health program talk at Rotary on socialized medicine

The Rotary Club noon meeting heard J E Stuart of Blue Cross discuss socialized medicine and U S health care. He cited low U S mortality, reduced work days, estimated costs from six to twelve billion dollars, and England’s long waits to illustrate crowding and access issues.

United States Hospital Care Corporation Rotary Club J. E. Stuart Blue Cross Program

Cincinnati Girl Elected New Girls' State Governor

Miss Joan Rankin a 16 year old Cincinnati Negro girl will be sworn in tonight as governor of the 1949 Buckeye Girls State. She headed the Idealist Party ticket and won the election with 422 votes. The ceremony at Capital University will be conducted by Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt.

Columbus Cincinnati Buckeye Joan Rankin Withrow High School Idealist Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Capital University Mary Jo Hunter Mansfield Realist Miss Rankin Girls State Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Ann Adele Mirandi Springfield Sandra Sue Glass Jacquelyn Laidlaw Avon Lake Gloria Powers Ashley Jo Ann Brouse Eaton George D. Nye

Ohio House Backs Realty Tax Equalization Plan

The Ohio House passed a bill 90 to 26 to equalize real estate tax values across counties, shifting assessment to state officials and risking reduced local subsidies if counties ignore orders within 90 days. Critics warn of strong repercussions. supporters say it only targets duplicates, not overall taxes. The measure moves to the Senate amid other bills advancing.

Columbus Ohio House Senate Elton Kile Madison Kile State Board of Tax Appeals Fred L. Hoffman Hamilton A. G. Lancione Belmont C. William O'Neill Marietta

Boys' State Governor Faces Senate Filibuster Clash

Delaware Buckeye Gov William Goettman leads a 900 delegate mock state at Chiliesleyan University as Nationalist and Federalist factions clash in the Senate over pro tem selection. Federalist Don Shilling leads the House with 46 to 44, while Goettman appoints Hodge as highways director Bach as adjutant general and Sutter as municipal judge.

Delaware William Goettman Buckeye Boys House of Representatives Senate Springfield Chivesleyan University American Legion James Fenton Willoughby Don Shilling Massillon Goettman Darrell Hodge George Bach Joseph D. Sutter Middletown Area Hodge Federalist Party

Newark official John B. Gilbert dies at 53

John B. Gilbert, 53, manager of the State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation's Newark office, died yesterday from a heart ailment. His death ends a lengthy tenure directing unemployment efforts in Newark.

Newark, O John B. Gilbert State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Newark

Police Briefs Include Car Crash And Stolen Bikes

Steve Manos 53 of German town Route 1 was charged with careless driving and carrying concealed weapons after a Route 73 arrest east of Middletown. Bond set at 400 dollars. Police recovered two stolen bicycles linked to Richard Stiles and Alice Maurice. A bicycle theft was reported by David Jones of 1304 Young St. A collision on Sunset Drive caused 200 dollars in damages involving George Wright Jr. and Donald Korros. A Baltimore Street sideswipe caused 50 dollars in damage after Charles Banks attempted to pass a truck shadowed by Felix Bartley on West Middletown Route 1.

Steve Manos Germantown Middletown Manos Highland St Richard Stiles North Grimes St Alice Maurice Hill Ave Sutphin St David Jones Young St Sunset Drive George Wright, Jr Jackson St Donald Korros Alameda Baltimore St Charles Banks Seventeenth Ave Felix Bartley West Middletown Fairmount Ave Banks

Robber Nabbed by Ushers After Movie House Alarm

In Detroit a downtown cinema staged a thriller when two ushers stopped a toy gun robber in the lobby after a girl cashier pressed an alarm. A brief struggle followed but the ushers prevailed and the suspect was turned over to police. The previous night the same theater was robbed of $80.

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