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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1949
Page
3
Four year old Paul J. Hastings Jr. is fine after a bullet pierced his head in a backseat shooting. The bullet entered under his chin, exited through his car, grazed his skull and hit his mother's hair, then bounced into the seat. He was treated and discharged. Separately Savannah treasurer notes some taxpayers pay taxes in odd money forms like $2 bills and pennies.
Ada Fishburn a 24 year old British lighting tube tester in North Bergen New Jersey told a national radio audience that the English cradle to grave social security system provides better care for workers than the American system. She noted free hospital treatment under the British scheme and said British workers are very satisfied with it during the American Forum of the Air debate.
Pittsburgh AP Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp reports 1948 earnings of 6,833,384 a company record surpassing 1947 by 830,727 Sales rise to 126,521,730 from 106,606,288 earnings per share equal 5.05 up from 4.66 About 12,500 employees. 6 million spent on improvements last year bringing total to 15 million with a plan to spend 25 million overall President H G Batcheller notes expansion program and future spending targets
Construction starts on the S. S. President Jackson, a 12 million dollar luxury liner for American President Lines, the first postwar US built passenger ship. Keels for two more liners will be laid. all three will have no stacks, displace 19000 tons, cruise at 19 knots, and carry 228 passengers.
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