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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1950
Page
3
Production records are being set as steel makers push to meet demand. Iron Age reports output at 100.5 percent of capacity with deliveries two to six weeks late. Prices rise as scrap costs hit new highs while mills tighten delivery control to avoid backlogs.
Cleveland mayor announces expansion of the police force from 1,680 to about 1,780 patrolmen, with many assigned to walking beats to deter attacks on women and children. He cites insufficient protection, urges better street lighting and more beat patrols, and notes comparisons to other cities do not resolve the issue.
Columbus AP Raymond J. Jeffreys president of Jeffreys Lecture Bureau announced he hopes to be a candidate for the U S Senate in November. He ordered 10 000 petitions and must gather 31 285 signatures from at least 30 Ohio counties to run as an independent. Jeffreys sought the GOP nomination for congressman at large in 1936 and 1938. Annual shoe production in the United States is about three pairs per person.
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