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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1950

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Bradley heads to Netherlands for NATO defense talks

General Omar Bradley departed Washington for the Netherlands to discuss regional planning for NATO defense. Secretary of Defense Johnson and other officials prepared for meetings in The Hague focusing on five regional planning groups for northern Europe Western Europe southern Europe North America and the North Atlantic.

Washington Omar Bradley Netherlands Joint Chiefs of Staff Hastile Bindle Scretary Johnson Acheson Francis H. Russell State Department Newark N. J London Grealey Northern Europe Western Europe Southern Europe Noth America North Atlantic United Kingdom Bizerte Tunisia U.S East Coast Naval Shipyards Defense Department New York

FHA Tightens Mortgage Insurance Amid Fund Shortfall

The Federal Housing Administration moves to ration mortgage insurance as its $6.75 billion limit nears exhaustion, halting final commitments and requiring daily clearance from headquarters. The action comes as Fannie Mae also nears its $2.5 billion authorization, with a Senate House housing bill conference underway to resolve differences.

Washington Federal Housing Administration FHA Federal National Mortgage Association Congress Senate House

Goodrich to Hike Truck Tire Price

B. F. Goodrich Co will raise the price of its first line truck tires about five percent on April 1. Vice President James J. Newman cited rising crude rubber costs and other elements of cost as reasons. First line truck tires are made entirely of natural rubber.

Akron. O B. F. Goodrich Company Goodrich James J. Newman

Census Job Launched for Farm Census Nationwide

The 1950 census taking started as postal carriers began delivering farm census forms to rural mailboxes. Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, the two Carolinas and part of Arkansas are left out due to landlord tenant complexities. Farmers elsewhere should complete forms and return them when enumerators arrive for population questions on April 1.

Washington Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Carolinas Arkansas Census Bureau

McCarthy Targets Truman Over Loyalty Files Fight

Senator McCarthy accuses President Truman of endangering national security by delaying loyalty files he says are needed by the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee. White House aides discuss limited access while Democrats urge lawful access and voluntary cooperation to avoid forceful subpoenas.

Washington McCarthy R-Wis Truman Senate Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee State Department White House United States Trydings Wisconsin Key West Fla Congress AlcCarthy Senator Hickenlooper Town Tydings

Fighting To End Says McCarthy In Interview

Cincinnati radio interview with Senator McCarthy cites his battle against Communists as he says the road is strewn with corpses of men who dared to fight Communism. He adds the affair will continue until it is cleaned up.

Cincinnati Arty Mc Carthy R-Wis State Department McCarthy Tom McCarthy WKRC

Counter Plans Turned Down In Chrysler UAW Talks

Conciliators pressed Chrysler Corporation and the CIO United Auto Workers to end a 58 day strike over pensions. Chrysler and the union rejected each other’s proposals yesterday but mediators said talks continue. A further bargaining session was held with F E. M. Sconyers and Noel Fox coordinating efforts.

Detroit Chrysler Corporation CIO United Auto Workers Chrysler F E. M. Sconyers Noel Fox State Labor Mediation Board Sconyers

Senate OK Seen On AEC Appointment

President Truman’s pick Thomas E. Murray of New York appears likely to face little Senate opposition for the Atomic Energy Commission post. Murray replaces Lilienthal, will not become chairman, and Sumner Fike stays as acting chair until Strauss leaves after April 15. a new chairman may be delayed until Truman’s return in April.

Washington Trumar Thomas E. Murray New York Atomic Energy Commission Senate Murray David E. Lilienthal White House Key West Fla Truman Lilienthal Sumner Fike Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy

Air Force Bombers Crashed During Training Missions

A B 5 from Davis Monthan Air Force Base crashed in the far desert west of Gila Bend Arizona during a routine training mission with unknown occupants. A Griffiss Air Force Base C 47 transport crashed on takeoff in heavy snow near Rome New York with casualties not yet known. An explosion and basement fire at the T H department store in Austin Texas injured at least two men with rescuers still missing.

Tucson Ariz Deavis-Monthan Air Force Base Far Desert Gila Bend Melvin Robertson Public Information Office Rome. N Griffiss Air Force Base Rome Edd W. Johnson Air Force Public Information Officer Griffiss Field New York Austin, Texas T. H.ms John Woody

U.S. Plans Massive Overseas Military Base Expansion

The United States plans a sweeping building program for overseas bases, including Alaska and Pacific locations like Okinawa and Johnston Island, with about 289 million of 865 million in military public works requests. Congress recently debated amendments as hearings continued.

Washington U.S Continental United States Alaska Congress Army Navy Air Force Okinawa Hawaii Kwajalein Johnston Island Pacific Bermuda Atlantic Labrador Azzores Libya Saudi Arabia Senate Armed Services House Armed Services Committee House

ICC Approves Increase Of Red Cap Fees

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved raising Red Cap baggage fees from 15 to 25 cents at terminals in St. Louis, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Columbus effective April 1. The move follows a 1947 rise and aims to cover Red Cap service costs as station porters are salaried. The CIO union opposed the increase, warning it could curb use of Red Cap Service and harm employment and public goodwill.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission St. Louis Indianapolis Cincinnati Columbus ICC CIO United Transport Service Union

Tough Customer Rewards Carhop with $100 Tip

Denver AP reports red headed carhop Mrs. Doro thy Hawkins served a hard to please driver in a green Cadillac at a drive in. After horn blaring and a complaint over 21 cents for two cups of coffee the customer handed her a $100 bill and drove off.

Denver Dorothy Hawkins

Equality by Gordon Martin

A columnist rails against perceived shifts in gender roles arguing that while women gain rights they seek preferential treatment. The piece concludes that men also need equality and that discussions of equality often mask ongoing social friction between the sexes.

Gordon Martin Martin

Record Registration For Primary In Cuyahoga County

The May 2 primary eligibility reached a record 600 878 in Cuyahoga County as 8391 people registered on the final day. In Franklin County 3045 registered, with about 207 000 residents eligible to vote. Clerk Tom L Terrell and W L Rarey called the totals satisfying and the exact figures will be known later. Columbus portion not stated.

Associated Press Cuyahoga County Tom L. Terrell Board of Election Franklin County W.L. Rarey Columbuus Columbus

May 2 Primary Election: Middle Town totals and Lemon Township registrations

Frank Dobrozsi, clerk of the Middle Town Board of Elections, announced 14 015 residents are eligible for the May 2 primary. Lemon Township has 2 949 registered voters with 276 new city registrations and 169 new township registrations. On the final day 94 city residents registered and 96 added their names at township polling places. Total lists show 13 739 city voters and 2 780 in the township.

Middletown Lemon Township Frank Dobrozsi

Registration trends show mixed turnout across Ohio counties

Franklin County has strong registrations compared with Cuyahoga, while Cincinnati saw only 1023 sign ups by noon yesterday. Hamilton County total fell to 343,343 after 19,600 were dropped. Springfield and Springfield Township hold 41,584, with 31,484 in Spring fields area. Dayton area Montgomery County added 2,843 registrations, 97 percent from Dayton. Last day registrations were heavy though overall county total 158,628 trails past records. Zanesville reports extremely light registrations. 1290 names were removed January 1 for nonvoting in last two elections.

Franklin County Cuyahoga County Cincinnati Hamilton County Springfield Board of Elections Clark County Springfield Township Montgomery County Dayton Election Board Zanesville Carlos Knicely Beccause

Transfers Approved for 11 Ohio War Housing Projects

The House approved transferring 11 war housing projects in Ohio to local public housing agencies. The cities Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Lorain and Warren host the sites with two in Canton, one in Cincinnati, three in Cleveland, three in Lorain and two in Warren. Local communities requested the transfers.

Washington House Ohio Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Lorain Warren

Ocean Liners Late Due To Heavy Storms

New York AP reports spring storms disrupted North Atlantic shipping. Liner Franconia arrived two days late, Washington three days late, La Guarda 20 hours behind, and Veendam three days late. Captains describe unprecedented high waves yet no injuries or vessel damage reported. Queen Mary arrived yesterday and sails to Europe today.

New York North Atlantic Ocean Washington Cunard Franconia la Guarda Veendam William MM. Stewart North Atlantic Harold Mile Cobh Ireland Queen Mary Europe

Congress rejects co op housing plan in mid income bill vote

The House defeated the cooperative housing idea 218 to 153 as part of a mid income housing bill and then approved a separate 4.0 billion expansion of the existing program. The Senate rejected the co op plan 43 to 38 last week. A conference committee will craft a compromise housing bill without the co op component. The issue becomes a political factor ahead of the November elections.

Washington Congress Truman House Senate House-Senate Antonia West Coast McCormack Massachusetts Jil Democrats Republians Amecan Labor Party Wevte

Pilot Rescued By Helicopter After Four Day Ordeal

CLEVELUM Wash AP An amateur pilot Victor Roberts survived a four day snowbound ordeal in the Cascade mountains after being pulled to safety by helicopter. He suffered leg injuries frostbite shock and a possible chest injury from the rescue. The Ohio unemployment claims also declined 29 percent last month says state administrator Frank J Collooy noting fewer layoffs.

Clevelum Wash Heliopter Cascade Mountains Victor Roberts Eph Seattle Roberts Columbus Ohio BUC Frank J. Collooy

Oscar Set For 22nd Appearance Amid Muted Oscar Night

Hollywood AP reports the Academy Awards go on with Oscar's 22nd appearance as nominations surface for best picture actors and actresses. All the King's Men Battleground The Heiress A Letter to Three Wives Twelve O Clock High lead the field with Crawford Douglas Peck and Wayne among top actors. Several supporting nominees including Kennedy Richardson and Whitmore are noted with some absences anticipated on location. Ceremony to start at 11 p.m. EST at the Pantages Theatre.

Hollywood Columbia MGM Paramount 20Th- Fox 20th-Fox Jeanne Crain Olivia DeHavilland Susan Hayward Deborah Kerr Edward Son Loretta Young Broderick Crawford Kirk Douglas John Wayne Iwodima St S Nomin Ethel Barrymoe Pinky Celeste Holm Mercedes Red Ceridge Kennedy Relph Achardson James Whitmore RKO Pantages Theaeter

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