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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1949

Page

11

Mechanical Slaves for Assembly Lines Warn Wiener

Berkele y Calif AP Dr Norbert Wiener says war could spur rapid development of mechanical slaves that would automate many assembly line jobs and displace workers. He notes cybernetics links nervous systems and machines and foresees machines gaining nerve control but says real mechanical brains are not yet equal to human control.

Berkeley Cal Norbert Wiener Wiener Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Ohio House backs mercy for crimes but not guiding

The Ohio House favors a mercy recommendation that would imply life imprisonment. Sponsors did not specify which option is harsher. The bill would not limit the governor from pardoning or commuting sentences. A three year driver license proposal would cost $1 while current one year licenses cost 40 cents and expire September 30. Three year licenses would expire on holders birthdays starting the first anniversary after September 20, 1950. Senators added a ban on insurance agents selling driver licenses and kept existing rules restricting licenses for 14 and 15 year olds. The House backed a minimum age of 18 for chauffeur licenses.

Police Briefs Report Three Accidents No Injuries

Police investigated three accidents yesterday with property damage but no injuries. One collision on Main St caused $600 damage when Lee Adams 50 of 1819 Fleming Rd slowed at a red light and was struck from behind by Joseph P. Ziegler 65 of 928 Highland St Fort Thomas Ky with Adams at Fifth Ave.

Main St Lee Adams Fleming Rd Joseph P. Ziegler Highland St Fort Thomas Adams Fifth Ave Ziegler

Barrett Reports Hit and Run Damage on Grimes Street

Roy Barrett, 31, of 3005 Goldman Ave., reported $20 damage to his car after saying he was forced into parked vehicles in a restricted Grimes Street zone to avoid oncoming traffic. He told police he hit the parked cars in the attempt.

Roy Barrett Goldman Ave Barrett Grimes St

Accident on Germantown Rd Injures Two Drivers

An accident on Germantown Road damaged a car driven by 43 year old Anna Blanton of 2005 Logan Avenue and a second car driven by 33 year old Charles P. Dearth of Middletown Route 1. Police say Blanton attempted a left turn in front of Dearth.

Germantown Rd Anna Blanton Logan Ave Charles P. Dearth Middletown Dearth

Middletown Man Charged With Intoxication and Resistance

Oscar Staton, 45, of Middletown Route 1, was charged with intoxication and resisting arrest. He was taken into custody at 1212 Central Ave by police.

Oscar Staton Middletown Central Ave

Theft of motor bicycle reported at Garfield Street

Fred Edwards of 201 Garfield Street reported a motor bicycle valued at 60 dollars was stolen from his home according to police records.

Fred Edwards Garfield St

Woman Reports Home Theft Of Purse Worth Sixty Dollars

Rose Eves of 1611 Hudson Street reported a purse theft from her residence. The item valued about 60 dollars was taken from the top of the ice box after she returned from shopping.

Rose Eves Hudson St

Stock Market Opens With Mixed Early Moves

Price trends were inconclusive at the opening with small fraction gains and losses. A notable trade saw 1,500 Bethlehem Steel shares at 26 1/8, a new yearly low, as several stocks slid while others like American Airlines and United Airlines rose, and major names such as Consolidated Edison and American Smelting edged up.

New York Bethlehem Steel Down American Smelting Douglas Aircraft Sears Roebuck Southern Pacific American Air Lines Baltimore and Ohio Consolidated Edison Graham-Paige National Distillers United Air Lines

New York Stocks Mixed Amid Market Volatility

Investor activity shows diverse gains and declines across major issues. Rallies occur in United Aircraft and General Electric while declines appear in American Standard, Northern Pacific, and Atlantic Gulf.

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House votes to send pay bill back to Armed Services Committee

The House approved sending the military pay bill back to the Armed Services Committee for study by a 227 to 163 vote. Rep Kilday led the floor fight, saying the measure, backed by President Truman, is dead for years, amid economy concerns and veteran objections.Ohio lawmakers, in a party crossfire, split voting with 16 Democrats and 6 Republicans for sending it back plus several abstentions.

House Armed Services Committee Kilday D-Tex Truman Washington Ohio Armed Services Breen Burke Feighan Hays Huber Kirwan Polk Secrest Wagner Young Bolton Brown Jenkins McCulloch Vorys Weichel Cros

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hog Cattle and Sheep

Salable hogs 2,500 in Cincinnati meat market open fairly active with barrows steady to 25 cents higher. sows steady with good and choice 180-250 lb hogs at 20.00-20.25. cattle 1,000 with fully steady values and strong steer and heifer quotes 700-900 lb at 26.50. stock steers around 24.00. sheep 200 slow with spring lambs topping around 28.00 and ewes to 11.00.

Eav Peer Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U. 5 S. Dept Tuesay's

Butler Probate Judge Leiser Addresses Junior OUAM Discusses Juvenile Delinquency

Oscar R. Leiser probate and juvenile judge of Butler County will speak at the 11th District Post Councilors Association of the Junior OUAM Thursday at 8 p m at 19 North Broad St. He will discuss current juvenile delinquency problems and proposed remedies. The program chairman is C D Boyd. A monthly social follows.

Oscar R. Leiser Butler County North Broad St Judge Leiser C. D. Boyd

Roaring Red forces surround city as northward escape open

The Reds seal a steel ring around the city with a northern corridor left for Nationalists along the Whangpoo and Kiangwan airfields. Posters urge calm, claiming the occupation is orderly and safe, while enemy drive dominates regional airstrips. Separate AP report lists US market prices for eggs, poultry, butter, and potatoes in Cincinnati.

Reds Lungwha Jungtao Whangpoo Kiangwan

Battle over municipal judge pay in state legislature

The state Senate considers amendments to a unified Municipal Court bill as cities like Wilmer and Hamilton seek protections. Senator Wilmer argues for a $4000 salary floor for judges in towns over 20 000 while others warn the plan raises disparities for smaller cities.

Wilmer Hamilton Richard Wilmer Dbutler Es Etocal Sco T Ities Middletown Associated Press Senate Judiciary Committee General Assembly Bureau of Code Revision Carl D. Sheppard R-Summit Akron Walter Rice

Medora Founded by Marquis de Mores Namesake Site

The town of Medora in North Dakota was established by the French businessman Marquis de Mores who named the settlement after his wife, linking the community to the couple’s venture and legacy.

Medora N. D Marquis de Mores

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