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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1952

Page

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Commission Moves To Ban Wire News For Horse Rooms

Ohio state utilities commission orders Western Union to show cause within 10 days why race wire service should not be shut down. Hearing set for March 19 in Columbus with eight subpoenas including Mickey McBride and several Steubenville publishers and telegraphers connected to Continental Press.

Commission Western Union Columbus State Utilities’ Commission Western Union Telegraph Co Ohio Continental Press Service Cleveland Arthur A Mickey’’ McBride McBride Continental Press Copany New York T. B. Gittings Gittings Rene Philastre Adams St Steubenville Crowley Publishing Co A. J. Eibeen Crowley J. F. Edwards

Steel Workers Stage Strike At Tank Plant

About three thousand steel workers walked out at an East Chicago tank armor plant operated by American Steel Foundries for the government. The action began Friday afternoon over grievances including a 10 minute tool-cleanup period with the company labeling the walkout unauthorized. A tentative three year contract averting a statewide truck drivers and longshore workers strike was reached in Indiana pending union approval and Wage Stabilization Board review.

Chicago American Steel Foundries Cio-United Steel Indiana Truck Companies AFL Teamsters Union Wage Stabilization Board

Waste Probe Targets Pentagon Public Relations Officials

Congressional investigators plan to shift focus from goods to people in a probe of waste in the military. House armed services subcommittee chair Hebert aims to study 161,517 Washington defense headquarters employees and about 500 Pentagon public relations staff to see if propaganda replaces information. Hearings also continue on consolidating service catalogs into a single federal listing.

Washington Hebert D-La House Armed Services Subcommittee Defense Pentagon Herb William M. Miles Wright Field Dayton Ohio Hugh H. Master Air Force Headquarters Armed Services

Dr Bundesen Says He Did No Wrong

Dr Herman N Bundesen Chicago chief health officer since 1931 was granted a leave of absence amid a Cook County grand jury true bill charging nonfeasance and malfeasance in the horse meat scandal. He testified three times and denied wrongdoing while facing possible penalties up to 20000 dollars and removal.

Chicago Herman N. Bundesen Cook County Bundesen Martin H. Kennelly Board of Health

Crewman Saves Buddies In Flight Over Pacific

Navy crewman R A Ostrofe steered a P4Y Privateer after food poisoning hit the pilot co-pilot and navigator. Ill men swapped roles as Ostrofe kept the plane level for three hours until Atsugi Base. The trio recovered and the plane landed safely. Cort hay credited Ostrofe for the safe return.

Pacific Navy Ostrofe San Francisco Atsugi Air Base David E. Gibbs Oakland Calif Richard G. Hansen Menlo Park James E. Corthay Corthay Hansen

Korean Action Stull Flight Over North Korea

Korean Action Stull Flight reporting that Sabre jets from the U S Fifth Air Force claimed eight MiG 15s shot down in North Korea with no losses. The weekly summary notes nine U N planes lost, five to ground fire, one to mechanical failure, three unknown. Sabres likely destroyed another MiG and damaged eight in air battles. Clouds hid targets on Saturday and weather reconnaissance flights were limited. Ground actions remained light after Friday probing attacks on the front.

Seoul Korea North Korea United Nations

Taft Sees Victory in New Hampshire Primary

Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio told 1,600 in Manchester that his recent campaign stops show he will win New Hampshire's GOP primary next Tuesday. Eisenhower, Kefauver and Stassen also featured in the race as Republicans battle for delegates and a Democratic slate seeks Truman support. Taft and rivals peppered questions about taxes Korea and government graft while campaigning through the frosty state.

Jack Bell Concord N. H Robert A. Taft Ohio New Hampshire Practical Arts Manchester Kefauver D-Tenn President Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Tat GOP Eisenhower Chicago Truman Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Douglas MacArthur Taft Olient China White House Salem Ore Oregon Dwight Eisenhower Earl Warren California Wayne Morse Sen Estes Kefauver Tennessee Adlai Stevenson Illinois Supreme Court William O. Douglas

Lawyer Denies Will Reason For Shooting

New York attorney Lol A Rosenblatt 51 says there is no connection between the assassination attempt and his fight to obtain sole heirship to a fortune. He was shot in the thigh outside his Park Avenue apartment by a gunman who fled in a waiting car. The will of Eleanor Morgan Satterlee granddaughter of J P Morgan the elder left an estate estimated at 35 000 to several hundred thousand dollars. The will is being contested by Satterlees sister Mrs Mabel S Ingalls who claims influence by Rosenblatt and Dr Richard H Hoffmann. Police pursue a theory the attack may relate to Rosenblatt being impartial chairman of New Yorks cloak and suit industry labor troubles.

New York Lol A Rosenblatt Rosenblatt Park Avenue Eleanor Morgan Satterlee J. P. Morgan the Cloak and Suit

Reds Make New Charge At Armistice Talks Site

Panmunjom dispatch reports Communist charges that United Nations forces fired artillery shells filled with propaganda leaflets into the neutral zone around the armistice talks. A shell exploded outside the zone and high winds carried leaflets into the neutral area.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations Nations

UN accuses China of hiding POWs in Manchuria during talks

U N truce negotiator Mundy says Communist forces detain Allied prisoners including Americans in China. Maj. Gen. Lee denounces the charge as fabrications while Libby accuses Reds of threats and withholding prisoners. China calls prisoners “volunteers” and condemns U N instructors in camps.

Munsan Korea U.N Mundy Red China Lee Sang Cho Adm R. E. Libby

Believe 8 Die As U S Plane Hits Jungfrau

A twin engined U S Air Force transport crash landed on a blizzard hid den glacier near Jungfrau Peak in Switzerland. Eight aboard were reported dead or missing as rescuers raced through fierce snow and avalanche danger.

Bern Switzerland Jungfrau Peak Swiss Air Office Jungfrau Wengernalp Adolf Widmer Federal Office

Man Sues for Personal Items in Engagement Row

Advertising salesman William Sebring and his former fiancee Linda Aaron clash over three pairs of black lace panties and a cigarette lighter claimed as engagement tokens. Magistrate Corning McKennee rules the lighter stays with Linda and jokes about the set as case closed.

New York William Sebring Corning MccKennee Sebring Linda Aaron McKennee

Mother Hubbard Faces Sanitary Charge Over Pets

New York neighbors reported a woman housing about 40 dogs and cats in a three story brownstone. Police and an ASPCA agent found a dilapidated, odor-filled home with barking animals. She surrendered four dogs and was issued a summons for sanitary violations.

New York Mother Hubbard Elizabeth Moesch Price American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Truman Heads to Key West for Three-Week Stay

President Truman arrives in Key West for a three week visit to prepare for the 1952 campaign. He plans a beach outing and expects to announce re election plans around March 29 after meetings with Cabinet and a nationwide address urging passage of a $7.9 billion aid program. His wife’s mother is seriously ill in Washington and may affect his schedule.

Truman Washington David W. Wallace Blair House National Guard Armory

It Gets Everybody New York Notes Cash Printing Plate Slump

Trash collectors found a printing plate for twenty dollar bills on 4 nx street amid reports of inflation and a counterfeit downturn. The discovery hints at wider economic pressures and a waning counterfeit ecosystem in the city.

New York

23 Named By Jury In Heroin Trade

Authorities named 23 individuals in an indictment aiming to dismantle a nationwide heroin conspiracy spanning coast to coast. Narcotics agents described the case as targeting a multimillion dollar network, with 15 already jailed.

San Francisco U. S Harry J. Anslinger

Truman plan to reorganize IRS faces 49 votes to kill

Senate foes predict 49 votes can defeat President Truman's plan to reorganize the Internal Revenue Bureau. A letter from Truman accused graft in the administration, while a second missive defended agency data refusals as necessary to curb delays. The investigation panel agreed to a $100000 study on Alien Property Office mismanagement as arrests linked to a narcotics ring emerged, led by Waxey Gordon, with charges spanning nine states and a 69-count conspiracy.

Washington Sen. Mund R-Sd Senate Truman Capitol Internal Revenue Bureau Atty. Gen. McGrath Justice Department Chelf Senate Rules Committee Alien Property Office San Francisco New York Waxey Gordon Mr. Big Sing Sing Ernest Gentry Gordon Irving Wexler Gentry Portland Ore Reno Nevy Phoenix Ariz San Francisco Bay Area New Jersey Ilinois Missouri Minnesota Feder Grand Jury Michael Picini Abe Chapman San Mateo Calif McNeil Island

Allied troops to hold first coordinated maneuvers in Germany

Gen Eisenhower's headquarters announced that Allied forces in Central Europe will conduct their first joint maneuvers this summer in Germany. In Washington Senate leaders prepared to interview Newbold Morris on his role in the high profit ship deals and trade with Red China.

Paris Europe Germany Dwight D Washington Newbold Morris China

Keuka Park Firefighters Hold Annual Banquet

In Penn Yan New York Keuka Park volunteer firefighters who also teach at Keuka College were honored at their yearly banquet after a quick response to a fire at the college.

Penn Yan N. Y Keuka Park Keuka College

Opium-for-supplies barter linked Nationalists near Burma border

Reports from Chiang Mai and border areas describe a covert system where Chinese Nationalists in Burma trade opium for public safety items, clothing, and food routed via a Chiang Mai contact linking Bangkok and Burmese forces. U.S. and British officials deny aid while observers note aid shadowing this network.

Anl Burma Thailand Chiang Mai Bangkok Bangko Shan Yunnan China

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The Associated Press Russell Brines Herbert Campagin Subcommittee TOKYO R. A. Ostrofe Dayton Roosevelt Nick Nicholas Dick Vice Uriah Hollis Nicholas Journal Bill Weith Reds By Robert B. Tuckman Libby Manchuria Red China Lee Formosa U.N. Command Believe U.S James P. Finnegan Key West Ernest B. Vaccaro Key West, Fla Congress New Hampsture Vlandt Capitol Hill Rep D-Ky Justice Departent Cheif Bulletins Jack Macbeth United States Britain Southeast Asia State Department
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