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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1949

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Lausche Drops Out Of 1950 Senate Race In Ohio

Columbus AP reports Gov. Frank Lausche formally withdraws from consideration for the U S Senate in 1950 stating his position remains unchanged since June. The piece notes possible candidacies by Burke and DiSalle, with Ferguson and Lincoln cited as prior opponents or boosters, and outlines a tight Democratic field leading to a Taft renomination scenario.

Lausche Columbus Frank J. Lausche U. S. Senate U. S Ohio Wesleyan University Burke DiSalle Joseph T. Ferguson Ferguson Farm Bureau Murray D. Lincoln Lincoln Ohio Fern William L. White Newark James W. Huffman Alaska Robert A. Taft Senate Taft Cleveland Toledo Akron Youngstown Canton

Lewis Given Till Monday On Coal Stoppage Action

Federal Mediations Chief Cy rus S. Ching sent the coal dispute to the White House after failing to move John L. Lewis and operators toward a deal. Truman considers invoking Taft Hartley if the UMW leader does not accept a fact finding board by Monday, with staged actions and a potential 80 day injunction if rejected.

Washington Cyrus S. Ching White House Ching John R. Steelman Truman John L. Lewis Lewis United Mine Workers Adeniing Ans UMW

Truman Presses Civil Rights Bills as Must Finish Fight

President Truman's civil rights proposals were pushed to the forefront as must measures in a second speech in five days. He vowed no retreat or retirement in a campaign against racial and religious discrimination. He spoke to the National Council of Negro Women praising Mary McLeod Bethune and her organization.

Washington Truman National Council of Negro Women Mary McLeod Bethune

Strike Of Deck Officers Halted At Last Minute

A 2000 man AFL deck officers strike on 500 vessels was narrowly averted by government mediation. A week to 30 days truce was agreed as Masters Mates and Pilots prepared to walk off ships of 38 companies. Union sought a rotation hiring plan to share work among qualified seamen, while owners opposed rotating officers seeking control by owners representatives.

Washington AFL Atlantic Gulf of Mexico American Merchant Marine Institute Kant Marine Academy Frank J. Taylor

B 29 Believed Down Off Bermuda In Atlantic Search Underway

A U S Air Force B 29 with 20 aboard is missing on a flight from Riverside California to Bermuda. Kindley Field Bermuda and four search planes are scouring the Atlantic near Bermuda after the radio reported a ditch in five minutes. The aircraft belonged to the second squadron of the 22nd bombardment group as part of a fleet heading to Britain, with fifteen similar planes already in Bermuda ordered to stay for the search.

Hamilton Bermuda United States Air Force Riverside Cal Kindley Field 22Nd Bombardment Group California Britain England

Vote To Strike Cincinnati AFL Dump Truck Drivers

About 800 AFL dump truck drivers from 70 local firms voted last night to strike immediately over a wage dispute. A Teamsters spokesman said the strike was called after employers insisted on a provision denying retroactive pay if wage talks extended beyond 30 days.

Cincinnati AFL Teamsters

Parlay Player Hones Odds Ahead of Final Football Round

A self-styled expert endures a tense late season scramble as he weighs page after page of odds to rate a hundred gridiron squads. Despite bold bets and confident picks, luck sours and losses mount, yet he burns the midnight oil to recoup fortunes before football time returns.

Fight for UK memberships funds grows hotter in court fights

The battle over United Electrical Workers Union funding and membership, ousted from the CIO, intensified with new court actions and two NLRB appeals. One seeks company wide elections at major electrical firms run by Westinghouse and others, challenging UE left wings over local membership votes. The cases could affect about 200 000 workers and hinge on contract expirations next April and NLRB authority over who the union will bargain with.

Pittsburgh United Electrical Workers Union CIO National Labor Relations Board CIO International Union of Electrical Workers NLRB Westinghouse Electtric Corporation Westinghouse

Welcome for Iran's Shah Brings U S Pageantry

Washington reports the United States rolled out a large welcome for Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi on a month long state visit. President Truman greeted him at the airport and a packed schedule of ceremonies dinners and Coast tours aimed to show American friendship and spur military and economic aid discussions.

Washington United States Iran Truman Pacific Coast Tehran Acheson Bac Paris Berlin Shah Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi Europe

Railroader dies in Meadville at 67

Edgar A. State, 67, long time Erie Railroad passenger train engineer, died of a heart attack while visiting a tailor shop in Meadville Pennsylvania. He served 46 years with the line.

Meadville, Pa Edgar. A. State Erie Railroad

International manhunt for Los Angeles child killer

An international search is launched for 66 year old retired baker Fred Stroble in the brutal murder of six year old Linda Joyce Glucoft. Autopsy reveals strangulation, multiple stab and slash wounds. The girl disappeared Monday afternoon after going to play at a neighbor’s home where Stroble stayed.

Linda Joyce Glacoft Fred Stroble Hollywood Stroble Linda Los Angeles Linda Joyce Glucoft Bushi Joyce San Bernardino Here Frederick D Area Newr Newbarr Linda Joyce Rochelle Hausman Rochelle

Abductor Nabbed After Detroit Girl Rescue Chase

Detroit police chased through East Side streets to rescue seven year old Karen Kuechenmeister abducted from Alter Road. After an hour and 18 scout cars reaching speeds up to 90 mph Mabrey was captured near the scene and charged with kidnapping and taking indecent liberties. Karen returned unharmed to her mother.

Detroit Karen Kuechenmeister Karen

Columbus Boy Shoots Girl Takes Own Life

A 17 year old Columbus boy, Joseph Lambert, fatally shot himself after wounding his girlfriend, Mable Thomas, 24, at her home. Police say the incident appears to be the climax of a lovers quarrel. Thomas was treated at Mt Carmel Hospital for shotgun wounds to the neck and was reported in good condition. Lambert called or rang the doorbell before firing from the sidewalk and then killed himself about 50 yards away. The motive traced to a quarrel between the pair.

Sheets Lambert Miss Thomas

Truman Holds Back in Campaign Laboring Over California Gubernatorial Bid

James Roosevelt announced his bid for California governor as part of a broader 1950 1952 election landscape. Analysts note President Truman is leaning to a hands off approach in primaries to avoid backing or opposing James Roosevelt, who could shape party strategy.

Washington James Roosevelt California New York US Dewey N. Y. Warren Cal Senate Lehman N. Y. Downey Myers New York Ohio Robert A. Taft Frank J. Lausche Roosevelt Los Angeles Truman Democratic National Cou James Jimmy Dwight Eisenhower George Luckey Imperial County

Acheson Holds News Conference On China And Germany

Secretary of State Acheson planned a news conference in Washington to address tensions with the Chinese Nationalists after a warship fired on the Isbrandtsen Steamship Company vessel Flying Cloud. He also indicated possible U S moves regarding American consular staff held in Mukden and the Germany questions from Paris talks.

Washington Acheson Far East Germany Paris United States China Isbrandtsen Steamship Company Angus Ward Mukden Ward

Cincinnati Girl Still Missing in Mystery Case

Dorothy Jennings, 16, remains missing from Cincinnati after being excused from Miss Doherty's College Preparatory School Monday morning. Her mother says the girl was last seen running for a bus and may have fallen ill on the ride, with police and private detectives following several leads without success.

Cincinnati Dorothy Jennings Jennings Miss Doherty

Berlin clerk Burgman convicted of treason in war era case

Herbert J. Burgman a 53 year old American Embassy clerk in Berlin was found guilty of treason for staying in Germany and becoming a radio propagandist during the war He faces up to death or five years minimum and a 10000 fine The verdict was announced after 5 p m EST and sentence will follow defense motions The trial mirrors the Axis Sally case in Washington where Mildred Gillars received 10 to 30 years and a 10000 fine continuous war era treason proceedings with uncertain appeals

Sigrid von Haessler Oldenburg Germany U. S Sigrid Czechoslovakia Washington Herbert J. Burgman Berlin United States Burgman Hokah Minn Alexander Holtzoff Homer R. Baker Naval Research Laboratory Thomas Mildred E Axis Sally) Gillars

Five More Steel Firms Sign Pacts to End Strike

Pittsburgh AP reports five additional companies reached strike-ending pacts with CIO United Steelworkers, adding 17 more workers back to jobs. Agreements include $100 pensions, Social Security, and 5 cents per hour for health insurance shared by company and workers. Factories involved include Sharon Steel in Sharon and Farrell Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Steel Co in Aliquippa and Monessen, Babcock Wilcox Tube in Beaver Falls, McClouth Steel in the area, and Ohio City Supply in Dallas Texas with Oil City and Pennsylvania involvement.

Pittsburgh Cio-United Steelworks Bethlehem Steel Corporation Sharon Steel Corporation Sharon and Farrell Lowellsville Pittsburgh Steel Co Ali and Monessen Babcock-Wilcox Ver Falls McClouth Steel Co Ohio City Supply Com Dallas Tex Oil City

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Frank Evans AFL United Automobile Union Ocean By Gordon Martin Martin Fight For UK FUNDS Westinghouse and Cio Tran Slayer of Ralph Garber Garber Alter Road Karl Kuechenmeister William B. Mabrey Mabrey East Jefferson Ave Columbus Boy Pennsylvania
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