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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1951
Page
5
NEW YORK AP The Iron Age says the free market supply of steel will shrink to about 25 percent of total output by the fourth quarter of 1951, as the Controlled Materials Plan takes effect July 1. Consumers hope to get metal under CMP, but many face tough cutbacks. autos face bottlenecks and alloy bar scarcity. Steelmaking runs at 104 percent of capacity.
Ottawa County's grand jury reported no gambling indictments after examining 21 witnesses and confirming removal of 121 slot machines. State officials Rutkowski and Acton testified, with Rutkowski noting enough evidence to indict the owner, though no charges were returned.
Washington AP reports the Army clarifies that the 30 day leave for returning Korean War veterans begins from the Army station nearest their home or the destination they select. The explanation was issued in response to inquiries.
The puzzle lists ten clues across horizontal entries including three month part Behold Preposition Gasp Ineite Mexican laborer River in Italy High priest Leather worker Legislative body and several others indicating a themed crossword fill with diverse definitions and wordplay.
A compact list of crossword style hints with numbers for Across and Down entries including items like Run Bird Shoe part Diphthong Meadow and New England state, plus clues such as Grant and Made into law for the vertical section.
Ohio voters renominated mayors in Akron Canton and Youngstown in primary elections. Akron incumbent Slusser seeks a fourth term against Harter after winning the Republican nomination. Canton Mayor Nichols defeats Babcock. Wise faces Nichols in November. Youngstown Mayor Henderson runs unopposed on the Republican ticket. Bannon wins Democratic nomination. Newark nominates Katherine Scoles for county deputy. Mayor Haynes finishes third.
A reflective piece contrasts a symbolic prince with a song about memory and loss. It imagines a Tonbridge guest, a faded general uniform, and a copper samovar while urging aid to a Yugoslav student asking for clothing and supplies. The writer questions consumer excess and wartime shortages, hinting at social discontent and faith erosion.
A quoted speaker praises a women’s wash service as a boon, recalling the speaker’s drudgery with washing. The remark suggests admiration from a grandmotherly figure and hints at modern admiration for the service.
In New York AP report Chicago banker Leston B. Ney testified for Otis against Kaiser-Frazer in a federal case alleging Otis failed to fulfill a stock underwriting in February 1948. Kaiser-Frazer seeks 4 million dollars in damages.
A newsboy described a brown and black medium sized dog as stealing newspapers by tossing them onto porches. Officers arrived for a satisfactory solution though the blotter does not reveal the method. The sergeant guesses the dog may have been tied up as a retriever.
Mrs. Sue C. Cox of London Kentucky plans a Mother's Day card for her son to mail so it arrives on time. Hours later Sgt Henry C Cox was killed when an Air Force B 36 crashed near Albuquerque New Mexico.
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