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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1949

Page

3

Dorsey Case Is Continued In Richmond Court

Band leader Jimmy Dorsey charged with simple assault on Richmond milkman William G. Toney Jr. remains in court after a continuance granted at his attorney Clayton Hollinger request. Dorsey posted a $100 bond in Roanoke previously, after allegedly swinging a clarinet at Toney during a Tanla Garden dance following a question about Tommy Dorsey.

Richmond Jimmy Dorsey Dorsey Clayton D. Hollinger Carleton Jewett Hollinger Justice Jewett New York City Roanoke William G. Toney, Jr Toney Tanla Garden Tommy Dorsey Jimmy

Narrowly Misses Death In Holdup

In Atlanta three armed youths robbed a liquor store where Walter Bryce worked and took $45 plus a bottle of whisky. A gun fired at Bryce's skull but the bullet skimmed his scalp, narrowly missing causing only a minor wound as he lay on the floor. Patrolman I W Brown reported the nerve of the assailants and Bryce's narrow escape from death.

Atlanta Walter Bryce Bryce I. W. Brown

Mrs Hadley Receives Car From Barkley As Wedding Gift

St Louis AP report notes Mrs Carleton Hadley received a $3,000 black convertible wedding gift from Vice President Alben Barkley. The car, with red leather seats and a red top, was driven to Washington and delivered by William Vaughan. Mrs Hadley and Barkley are to wed Friday morning.

ST. Louis Carleton Hadley Alben W. Barkley William Vaughan Washington

Pleasant daily puzzle gives fortune by name length

A 1949 William J. Miller puzzle explains counting letters in the user s first name, adjusting by minus four if six or more or plus three if fewer than six to obtain a key number. Start at the rectangle s upper left and mark each key number left to right, then read the message formed by the letters under the checked figures.

William J. Miller King Features the. Nets

Final Action On Bill Curbing Lords Power

London AP reports the House of Commons approved a bill limiting the Lords power by 340 to 187, delaying Lords veto to one year to aid steel nationalization. A date compromise for takeover is set after early 1950 elections, with formal cabinet announcement expected.

House of Lords London House of Commons Britain Commons Lords Attlee Labor Labor Party

Suit Is Dropped By Mrs Mature in Hollywood

Hollywood AP reports Victor Mature and his wife Dorothy Berry Mature have reconciled. Mrs Mature dropped her divorce suit filed November 4 after he wooed her with dinners and talk of change of environment. They plan to move from the film colony to Pasadena and had faced a restraining order over assets. Mature’s prior marriages included Frances Charles and Martha Stephenson Kemp.

Hollywood Victor Matures Pasadena Mature Frances Charles Martha Stephenson Kemp Hal Kemp Yuma Ariz

Falsie Business Endangered by New Surgery

Hollywood AP reports that plastic surgery may threaten the falsie industry. Dr H Otto Bamnes of Los Angeles told a Pan American medical women’s alliance convention that a procedure can increase bust measurements by reshaping tissues through a small incision. He said it has been undertaken successfully and is valuable as it boosts morale.

Hollywood H. Otto Bamnes Los Angeles Pan American Medical Women's Alliance

Conservative Party Member Takes Position

Julian Cook Escobar, a Conservative Party member, assumed the role of national registrar in Bogota as Colombia nears a nationwide election amid tensions. He replaced Liberal Eduardo Caballero Calderon, who resigned during a heated Conservative Liberal clash over the campaign amid deadly clashes.

Bogota Colombia Conservative Party Julian Cook Escobar Escobar Liberal Party Eduardo Caballero Calderon Lberals Camaign Eee Theames

AFL Sponsors Radio program in major network deal

New York AP reports the American Federation of Labor became a major radio sponsor with an agreement for five news commentaries weekly on the full ritual network. The joint release says the commentaries will air Monday through Friday at 10:00 to 10:15 p.m. ET starting January 2, with Frank Edwards, former newsman, as commentator.

NEW York American Federation of Labor Frank Edwards

Colombia Crisis Shapes 1953 Election Shift

A formal state of siege was declared as factions accuse rivals of coercive violence. The opposition retires, leaving Laureano Gomez unopposed to succeed President Mariano Ospina Perez, marking a pivotal Conservative bid in the national transition.

Laureano Gomez Mariano Ospina Perez

Honey Tips For Easier Measuring In Cooking

A WIBC Indianapolis commentator notes a trick for handling honey by rubbing a small amount of shortening inside the cup or spoon before pouring. This method helps the honey slip out cleanly and measures more accurately in recipes.

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