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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
3
Washington AP reports the War Assets Administration says private industry has taken over 82 percent of government built steel plant capacity. Of 150 surplus plants and units, 113 have been sold or leased, with the remainder in disposal or active negotiation.
PSA-style ad notes a free book on home treatment for stomach ulcers and acid distress. It claims over three million bottles sold for relief and credits the message of Wisdom to an unnamed sender. Castell Drug Co Gallaher Drug Co Gillen Crow Pharmacies distribute the offer.
The 87 properties sold cost the government 609,046,270 dollars, 26 leased represented a wartime outlay of 147,125,604 dollars, and remaining disposal plants had an original cost of 166,708,364 dollars. Returns on sold assets totaled 220,214,730 dollars.
Dr. Brady Sullivan, who led Steubenville College's first football team last fall, resigned citing time demands from directing a veterinary hospital. The team finished with four wins four losses and one tie.
Vincent M. Gaughan of Buffalo New York was named executive secretary of the Young Democratic Clubs of America. He succeeds William C. Rhodes of Urbana Ohio who resigned to work on Governor Lausche's gubernatorial campaign in Ohio.
Squirrels eating lead from telephone cables cause about 500000 dollars in damage annually, highlighting a persistent nuisance for telecom infrastructure and services.
The article recalls Franklin D. Roosevelt taking the oath in an unbroken pledge and launching a fireside chat era. It highlights his early actions including bank closures, emergency sessions, and sweeping New Deal measures with broad powers, plus the celebrated 100 days and phenomena like the Blue Eagle NRA symbol.
In Sacramento California Helen Jackley was stopped after driving through a red light while naked. She told municipal court her husband undressed her and dared her to go out. Judge McDonnell sentenced her to 90 days or a 350 dollar fine, which she paid after a few hours.
In Marinette Wisconsin Christ Christensen, a milkman, died after collapsing on the steps of his birth home during a regular delivery. The report notes an unrelated municipal ordinance text appears in the same clipping.
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