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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

8

Busy Supreme Court To Clear State Warren

Chief Justice Warren said the Supreme Court will wind up its busiest term in history with most argued cases disposed of before adjournment. He urged Congress to add judges and for courts to cut back a growing backlog seen as the federal system’s key problem. Vermont note adds historical state status before 1791.

Washington Warren Supreme Court Congress American Law Institute Vermont

Byrd warns of new scandal breeding in FHA

Sen. Byrd says GAO reports show irregularities and inefficiencies persist in the Federal Housing Administration. He cites FHA offices in New York City Kansas City and Cleveland and 22 slum clearance projects in 15 cities. He seeks confirmation or denial from Housing Chief Albert Cole and notes prior 1954 hearings revealed windfall profits and substandard work in housing programs.

G. Milton Kelly Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Federal Housing Administration General Accounting Office FHA New York City Kansas City Cleveland Albert M. Cole GAO Cole The Housing and Home Finance Agency Senate House White House Senate Banking Committee

Students Win Certificates In Poster Contest

Two Middletown students were named winners in the 31st annual poster contest by the Latham Foundation. Barbara Garrison from McKinley Junior High took third in Group Three, Ingrid Anderson of Roosevelt Junior High took fourth in the same group, with numerous McKinley and Roosevelt peers earning certificates of merit for posters promoting kindness and world friendship submitted from across the United States and 20 foreign countries.

Middletown Latham Foundation For the Promotion of Humane Education Barbara Garrison McKinley Junior High Ingrid Anderson Roosevelt Junior High McKinley Shera Harrison Sally Mason Albert Johnson Gordon Crawford Corrine Good Donald Knell Gretchen Oswald Linda Whitman A. C. Mitchell Judith Sargent Donna Baker Velma White Sharon Huff Louis Johnson Joyce Bryant Sharon McKnight Joanne Wolfe John Bauer Dordie Smith Sharon Mills Doug Townsend Penny Yo‘cum Debbie Bohman Priscilla Riley Dale Curtis United States

Wilson contest set up at Miami University

A woodrow Wilson essay contest is established at Miami University to mark Wilson's centennial. Prizes total 85 dollars with 45 for first and 20 for second and third. Miami students only may submit essays up to 5000 words. Deadline is November 15 with prizes awarded December 1.

Oxford Woodrow Wilson Miami University Wilson William J. McNiff History Department Miami

Ohio Democrats Pick New State Chief Today

In Columbus a meeting of the State Central Committee will choose a new state Democratic chairman. Eugene H. Hanhart of Dover is stepping down to let Michael V. DiSalle, the gubernatorial candidate, pick his successor. The chairman’s salary was reported at 15 000 dollars annually, though Hanhart said he had no fixed pay. DiSalle announced the chairman would also serve as state campaign chairman for the November race with central committee members as vice chairmen, as county chairmen name representatives for each state and national office to form a larger, about 1 000 member campaign body.

Columbus Ohio Eugene H. Hanhart Dover Michael V. DiSalle Cen Tral Hanhart DiSalle Central Committee Leach

Basement ideas to solve space problems in June issue

Family outgrown your house or needing a play area for kids and a TV music center? Better Homes & Gardens suggests using basement space. Learn how to create a functional family room in the June edition, available where magazines are sold.

Better Homes & Gardens

Candy Boxes Cigarette Box and Ash Tray Item List

A brief catalog note lists handpainted dinner plates six inch plates along with candy boxes, cigarette box and ash tray. The items reflect a coordinated set of decorative kitchen and dining ware with potential gifting appeal.

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