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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1949

Page

2

Ohio House Votes On Housing Acts Amid FEPC Watch

The Ohio House moved two public housing bills to a vote while monitoring FEPC legislation. The Senate revised FEPC changes await Wednesday action. rejection could push the issue to a conference committee or kill any FEPC law this session.

Ohio Columbus Ohio House Fair Employment Practices Commission House Senate Frank J. Lausche Senate House Conference Committee FEPC Ohio Supreme Court George H. Kirkpatrick Knox

Negro airman linked to Jade Shop attack on Guam

Two prosecution witnesses place Herman Dennis Jr. near the jade shop where Ruth Fransworth was slain in December. Francis Moylan testified he flashed his jeep lights at Dennis from across the road at 7 50 p m. on December 11 as the attack hour is set at 8 30 p m. James MacDonald said he gave Dennis a ride about an hour and 15 minutes later, near three quarters of a mile from the shop. Dennis faces trial at a 20th Air Force court martial as the first of three enlisted men to be tried in the case.

Guam Herman Dennis, Jr Ruth Fransworth Francis L. Moylan Honolulu Moylan Dennis San Francisco James Robert MacDonald Post Exchange Herman Dennis 20Th Air Force Sue Blackledge Navy Jackson Miss

Johnson and Starrett Seek Indictment Quashings

Lancaster Ohio AP John L. Johnson restaurant owner and William W. Starrett McClanahan's employee asked Common Pleas Court to quash hot ham indictments charging receipt of meat stolen from a Columbus packing plant. Judge Harry Rain will hear motions Wednesday.

Lancaster, O John L. Johnson William W. Starrett McClanahan’s Common Pleas Court Columbus Harry Rain

Three Appointed To Memorial Day Committee Here

At a regular session last night at the American Legion home on South Main St three new members joined the Memorial Day committee staff. George Blossom was appointed to assist Cecil Runyan, chairman of the May 30 parade committee, W. W. Gray announced. Ruth Van Guelpen and Cora Smith were named to the flower committee. A speaker for the observance has not been announced. The next meeting is May 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion home.

Memorial Day Committee American Legion South Main St George Blossom Cecil Runyan W. W. Gray Ruth van Guelpen Cora Smith Gray Legion Home

Woman Faces Trial June 2 in Slaying

Riverside, Cal AP report: Agnes Garnier, 53, a divorcing manager at John E. Owen’s Los Angeles rental properties, will stand trial June 2 for allegedly fatally shooting Owen, 68, April 22 at his Jurupa Hills ranch. Grand jury transcript notes Garnier had threatened Owen and claimed the gun fired during a struggle.

Riverside Cal Agnes Garnier John E. Owen National Association of Irene Rich Garnier Owen Lavish Ranch Here Pete Corrales Jurupa Hills Rancho Grand Jury Corrales

Son Of UC Official's Son Aided Communist Infiltration Plan

Washington AP House spy hunters report testimony that the son of a University of California official assisted a Communist in attempting to infiltrate UC's atomic laboratory in 1941. Paul Crouch, former Communist, testified behind closed doors and said the plan involved secretly organizing laboratory workers into Communist sections. The committee will question him again on May 24. details on the Poyntz case were not provided.

Washington House University of California Paul Crouch Miami Fla UnAmerican Activities Committee Crouch New York California

County Ruling Clarifies Residency for Vets in Housing Project

Columbus AP reports Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy ruled that a person can reside in one county and be a resident of another. In a opinion to Greene County Prosecutor George R. Smith, he said veterans living at Happy Homes on Wright Patterson Air Field are Montgomery County residents. The Montgomery County School District must cover tuition for the veterans' children to Bath Township Board of Education in Greene County.

Columbus Herbert S. Duffy Greene County George R. Smith Happy Honmes Montgomery County Wright - Patterson Air Field Duffy Happy Homes Bath Township

Motorcyclist Killed in Ashland Crash

Robert Wayne Hoover, 24, of Shreve Route 2, was killed Sunday night in a collision between a motorcycle and an automobile in Ashland Ohio, according to AP reports.

Ashland Robert Wayne Hoover Shreve

Roosevelt Jr To Have Two Lines Of Levers On Vote Machines

In New York, Franklin D Roosevelt Jr will use dual lever lines on voting machines in his bid for Congress. Tammany Hall dropped objections to Four Freedoms petitions aiding his campaign while Roosevelt, the Liberal Party nominee, seeks the 20th district special election to fill Sol Bloom's vacant seat with Democratic William H McIntyre and Dr Annette Rubinfeld also running.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Congress Tammany Hall Four Freedoms Roosevelt Democratic Republican American Labor Party Manhattan West E Independent Four Freedoms Tammany Benjamin Shalleck Republic William H. McIntyre Annette T. Rubinstein Sol Bloom

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