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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1951

Page

6

Florida Blast Near Pulp Plant Kills Two Missing Man

An explosion at International Paper's Southern Kraft Division in Panama City Florida caused about 1 million dollars in damages. Two men died and another is missing. The blast wrecked the Arizona Chemical plant on the same grounds and damaged nearby facilities. Windows shattered two miles away and rails ripped up. Fire was controlled by noon Friday. Dallas William Galloway and William Perry Pollock were identified as the two dead. Roland Emanuel is missing.

Panama City Fla Southern Kraft International Paper Company Arizona Chemical Associated Press Middletown International New York Ternational The Chemical Company Dallas William Galloway William Perry Pollock Roland Emanuel

Lausche accused of politics in Wilberforce veto

Wilberforce University dispute heats as Gov Frank Lausche vetoes Senate Bill No 58 to rename the state College of Education and Industrial Arts at Wilberforce and remove church trustees. The College of Education council charges the veto shows indifference while noting the two Wilberforce schools have run separately since 1947.

Lausche Wilberforce University Wilberforce Frank J. Lausche College of Education and Industrial Arts African Methodist Episcopal Church Central State College Church School Church Board State of Ohio

Marines train at Little Creek amid amphibious program

Marine Pfc. Lawrence A Morrison, son of Reese Morrison of 209 Burton Rd, attends a two week advanced amphibious techniques course at Little Creek Norfolk VA with the Second Marine Division. He will participate in two large scale practice landings and trained in boat drills naval customs and allied subjects. Pfc Morrison previously trained at Parris Island and Middletown High School. Also noted, Pfc. Robert Lawson, 24, son of Chester and Mrs Lawson of Middletown Route 3, reports for duty with Camp Lejeune Fleet Marine Force troops. Lawson, who spent a year with Army Engineers in Japan 1946-47 earning the Japanese Occupation ribbon and WWII Victory Medal, enlisted January 30 1951 after Germantown schooling and Gates Rubber Co employment.

Lawrence A. Morrison Reese Morrison Burton Rd Little Creek Norfolk Orrison Second Marine Division Pfc Morrison Parris Island S.C Middletown High School Robert Lawson Chester Lawson Seneca St Middletown Fleet Marine Force Camp Lejeune N.C Lawson Army Engineers Japan Marine Corps Germantown Gates Rubber Company Colorado

Move Started To Clean Up Haig Crick

Kalida residents vow action as the Ottawa River known as Haig Crick emits a sickening odor from hundreds of dead fish and pollution. Rep. Harry Corkwell arranged water sampling for health department analysis and residents circulated petitions seeking Gov. Lausche’s help with cleanup while hiring an attorney.

LIMA Frank J. Lausche

Ford Foundation Grants $300,000 For Broadcasting

The Ford Foundation awarded $300,000 to the National Association of Educational Broadcasters for five radio program series. NAEB president Seymour N. Siegel announced the gift at the 21st Institute for Education by Radio Television. Funds come from the Fund for Adult Education, part of a $3 million interim Ford budget, to support educational radio nationwide.

Columbus Ford Foundation National Association of Educational Broadcasters Seymour N. Siegel NAEB 21St Institute For Education Radio- Television Fund For United States

Frain Amputates Leg On Freight Yard Injury

Eleven year old James Jardine, son of Mr and Mrs John Jardine, was injured while playing on a slow moving freight train in Pennsylvania Railroad yards at Zanesville. His right foot was severed by the wheels after he fell between boxcars. In other news a legal notice in Butler County Ohio concerns Elmer Childers petitioning to quiet title to Lot Four in Jacksonburg with a June 23 deadline for defendants to answer.

Zanesville Pennsylvania Rairoad James Jardine John Jardine Daniel Martin John C. Thomas Joan H. Thomas Eleanor Thomas William B .Thomas Samuel Withrow William Miller Caleb Conarroe John F. Flowers Joan Weaver Edward Rockhill Elmer Childers Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Jacksonburg Wayne Township Richard J. Leyton Walter R. Bender Plaintiff

Old McGinley and the bifocals tale of aging sight

Gorda Martin's RHYMETIME narrates Old McGinley who boasted keen vision but grows nearsighted. He reads signs poorly, finds his newspaper blurry, and learns he must wear glasses. The doctor warns he is simply getting old and will need bifocals soon.

McGinley Washington

Bearish Shiver Signals Recession Risk Amid Market Upswing

The article notes conflicting trends: stock markets hit a 20 year high while inflation fears loom. It cites overstocked inventories, falling wholesale prices, and layoffs as signs of a slowing economy, with cautious government tightening and a mixed industrial outlook for the rest of the year.

Sam Dawson NEW York Washington National City Bank of New York National Industrial Conference Board

Do Unto Others Has New Meaning For Toledo Youth

In Toledo AP report Robert Rosenbrook 19 appears in municipal court as defendant in a hit and run that injured 16 year old Mary Stoepler. She remains in a coma with epilepsy expected for life. hospital bills total about 3000. Judge J Parker Edwards imposes 25 dollar fine and suspended 60 day workhouse sentence.

Toledo Robert Rosenbrook Rosenbrook Mary Stoepler the Stoepler J. Parker Edwards Mary Robert Stoepler

Slaying Still Mystery in 10 Day Old Case at Columbus

Sheriff Ralph J. Paul pursued tangible clues in the 10 day old slaying of Ruth K. Alter, 32, at her Columbus home. Lie detector tests of several acquaintances with her husband Russel yielded no new leads as the infant slept unharmed in a crib. Goat's milk noted for higher fat content and less water than cow's milk.

Columbus Ralph J. Paul Ruth K. Alter Paul

Stagehands Sought For Pageant Scenes

Director Donald F. Perry calls for many volunteer stagehands to manage backdrops and lighting for "Our American Heritage" with high school boys or men asked to call Perry at 25424.

Donald F. Perry Perry

Mine Tragedy Near Crooksville Claims Two Workers

In Crooksville area, Dale Aldredge 35 of Denvertown died in a state fall at the Misco coal mine. Clem Wade 36 of Zanesville suffered a broken pelvis and back injuries. rescuers freed both after about an hour. Benjamin Franklin invented bifocal lenses in 1784.

Crooksville Dale Aldredge Denvertown Clem Wade Zanesville Benjamin Franklin

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