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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1949

Page

13

Five Film Companies Withdraw Support In Awarding Of Oscars

Hollywood AP report says five major producers Z withdrawing financial aid from the Academy Awards to avoid alleged industry influence while preserving moral support in democratic selection. Signatories include Schenck of Loews MGM Balaban Paramount Skouras Fox Warner Depinet of RKO.

Hollywood Robert Montgomery Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences New York Montgomery Academy Nicholas M. Schenck Loew's MGM Barney Balaban Paramount Spyros P. Skouras 20th-Century - Fox Maj Albert Warner Warner Brothers Ned Depinet RKO Grand Central Station Jean Hersholt Laurence Olivier

Sleep Wrecking Pays Inglewood Wake Up Call

Les Raley offers a college dorm wake up service in Inglewood charging a dollar a week or three dollars a month. He calls at a designated time and cheerily says good morning. If the customer hesitates, he calls again. Surviving atom bomb descendants' grandchildren may show radiation effects.

Inglewood Les Raley Raley

Junior Prom Committees Named At Middletown High

D R Baker Middletown Senior High School principal announced the upcoming Junior Prom set for May 27 at the Manchester Hotel. Committees led by Meredith Morris plan publicity with Ruth Levy and Norma Baker assisting. entertainment by Robert Moore Ginger Pyle and Mary Buchanan. decorations chaired by Rose Marie Moorman with Donna Spears Rachel Kuderer Catherine Hillard Darrell Hodge Richard Coddington and Mack Brennan. The prom will feature Les Shepherd's orchestra.

Manchester Hotel D. R. Baker Middletown Senior High School Catherine Hillard Darrell Hodge Richard Coddington Mack Brennan al Sebal Les Shepherd Baker

City Council Opposes Conveyor Belt Line Plan

Cincinnati officials voted six to two against a bill authorizing construction of the Lake Erie Ohio River conveyor belt line. The move was urged by John Henry, superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad Cincinnati division.

Cincinnati John Henry Pennsylvania Railroad

Rock Island orders 12 streamlined diesels for Chicago suburbs

Chicago riders win relief as Rock Island Railroad purchases twelve streamlined diesel locomotives designed for clean and comfortable suburban service. The move aims to improve heat, noise, and reliability on daily commuter runs.

Chicago The Rock Island Railroad

Compensation Institute Draws Local Employers

Approximately 25 industrial employers attended the Tuesday session of the Ohio Employment Service institute at the Civic Association, with broader local industry representation. A smaller retail session had six attendees. P. F. Johnson called the discussions successful and noted questions cleared up many points.

Ohio Employment Service The Civic Association P. F. Johnson OSES Johnson

Employment legislation before the State Senate decision pending

The article notes that the employment bill is still before the State Senate with an as yet undecided outcome. It highlights ongoing deliberations and the unresolved fate of the measure as lawmakers await a final vote.

State Senate

Tobacco prices rise for brown amber chewing in Louisville

In Louisville, inflation pushes up the price of brown amber products. Chewing twist climbs from 12 cents to 15 cents while plug type prices follow suit.

Louisville Ky

Windisch Named Special Assistant at State Agriculture Bureau

Wesley Windisch, 43, fruit farm operator from Oak Harbor, was named special assistant to State Agriculture Director A. W. Marion. He will serve two weeks as special assistant and then head the bureau of markets.

Oak Harbor State Agriculture A. W. Marion Department Bureau of Markets Marion

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