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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1949

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Presidential Move In Coal Strike Looms

Washington AP The White House signaled President Truman may delay a move to avert a coal strike. Two plans loom a fact finding board with possible 60 day delay or invoking Taft Hartley to bar a strike. John L. Lewis seeks higher wages shorter hours and a royalty boost for miners welfare fund. A 52 day strike ended last week and a renewed walkout threatens December 1 without concessions.

Washington White House Truman Charles G. Ross John L. Lewis Lewis

Two Local Men Arrested On Gambling Warrants

Two Middletown men Ray Haren and Jefferson Howard were arrested early this afternoon at 902 West Central Ave on warrants charging keeping a room for gambling dated around July 2, 1949. Warrant signed by Charles William Weidner of Cincinnati. agent Frank Acton arrived with him earlier.

Middletown Ray Haren Jefferson Howard West Central Ave Charles Willam Weidner Cincinnati Weidner State Liquor Department Frank Acton Acton

Missing Cincinnati Girl Found After Tennessee Sighting

Dorothy Jennings, 16, daughter of a Cincinnati business executive, appeared in Chattanooga Tennessee and asked for her aunt who had lived there. A hotel clerk relayed the aunt had moved to Cincinnati. Police searched but believed she likely slipped out of town. Parents expressed relief, noting illness previously prompted her departure from a Cincinnati preparatory school.

Cincinnati Dorothy Jennings Chattanooga, Tenn Chester Leeper Fredillespie Leeper Chattanooga

Iran's Shah Pleads For More U.S. Help On Tour

Iran's Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi pressed for closer U.S. aid during a month-long goodwill tour. He addressed President Truman at a state dinner, citing American friendship as essential for Iran, which already receives arms and advisers under a $1.31 billion program. The visit, starting in Washington, includes Annapolis and a New York stop, as U.S. and Iran seek stronger ties amid Soviet pressure in the region.

Washington Iran United States Truman Tehran Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi Soviet Russia Ian U. S America Russia Shah Naval Academy Annapolis State Acheson New Azerbaijan

Shirley Temple Divorce Case Sets December Trial

LOS ANGELES AP Actor John Agar will not oppose the divorce action of wife Shirley Temple. Superior Judge Clarence L. Kincaid set December for trial of the actress divorce suit on cruelty charges, ordering a default hearing after Agar failed to file an answer within the 10 day limit.

Los Angeles John Agar Shirley Temple Clarence L. Kincaid Agar

Efforts To Halt Coplon Second Trial Continue

New York AP. Judith Coplon fights a second espionage trial arguing double jeopardy. Defense contests arrest seizures without a warrant and seeks dismissal for insufficient evidence. Coplon, 28, a former Justice official, faces charges with Soviet engineer Valentin Gubitenev while already serving 40 months to ten years for stolen secret papers.

NEW York Judith Coplon Sylvester Ryan FBI Miss Coplon Justice Department Valentin Gubitenev Washington Gubitchev Miss “Upson

Woman Picket Is Arrested In Timken Strike

COLUMBUS AP A 34 year old woman picket from the CIO United Steelworkers Union was arrested today on a disorderly conduct charge during the 13 day old Timken Roller Bearing strike. Betty Tulga posted $10 bail by the union and was released. She was accused of grabbing by Betty H Stark 36 a nonunion employee and being tossed to the sidewalk during an attempted entry to the plant. Timken local 2173 president Harry Mayfield said only the two women were involved in the brief tussle and no other violence occurred.

Columbus Timken Betty Tulga CIO United Steel*workers Union Betty H. Stark Hary Mayfield Timken Local 2173

U S Faces Split Over China War Actions

Secretary of State Acheson weighs choices as Ward and four other consular staff remain jailed in Mukden while the United States contemplates reactions to the Flying Cloud incident. Washington questions the legitimacy of a Communist blockade and seeks a policy stance.

Washington United States China Acheson Counsul Angus Ward Mukden Ward

Far East Conference Planned in Bangkok in January

The White House says American diplomats in Eastern Asia will hold a regional conference in Bangkok in January. President Truman will send Philip C. Jessup, ambassador at large, to survey the Far East. The announcement followed a 70 minute review of Far Eastern policy with Secretary of State Acheson and other top State Department officials.

Washington White House Asia Bangkok Truman Philip C. Jessup Jessup Far East United States Acheson State Department

US weighs steps for Ward release amid Korean crisis

State Department officials said they are examining all possible actions to secure Ward's release from Chinese authorities amid broader U S concerns over Communist attitudes. While seeking influence, diplomats noted past efforts such as appealing to Russia to pressure North Korea for detainee releases.

State Department Ward Uder ECA United States Acheson

Missing Girl Found Slain Near Burley Idaho

Seven year old Glenda Joyce Brisbois was found murdered in a canal five miles south of Burley after being reported missing last night. Cassia County sheriff Saul H. Clark said the blonde child, daughter of Charles and Mrs Brisbois, was last seen at 5:30 PM entering a dark automobile near her home. The search for the girl had been extensive across southern Idaho with fears of kidnapping.

Burley Idaho Cassia County Saul H. Clark Glenda

Combat Type Panel Banned From Airport May Close Fields

Bridgewater Vermont AP reports two murders and a wounding on a rural road as nurse Antonia Salois and Randolph Ogilby are killed. Antonio Salois, 46, is jailed for murder and assault. In Washington, orders ban combat type aircraft at National Airport press for closing Anacostia NAS and Bolling Field, amid Washington air area safety concerns after a deadly collision.

Washington Washington National Airport Civil Aeronautics Administration National Congress Anacostia Naval Air Station Bolling Air Force Base Anacostia Bolling Field Potomac River CAA Eastern Airlines Eastern

Author Divorced in Las Vegas Over Cruelty Claim

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (AP) The wife of author playwright William Saroyan has obtained a divorce on a cross complaint charging mental cruelty. The Saroyans, married in Dayton, Ohio, in 1943, have signed an agreement disposing of property and custody of their children Aram five and Lucy three.

LAS GAS NEV William Saroyan Saroyans Dayton Aram Lucy

Travelers praise life at home amid world worries

Postwar travelers recount journeys from Singapore to Rome and warn of creeping government control. They laud liberty in the United States and urge citizens to act to keep the republic strong, wishing more could see life here to value it.

Europe Orient Singapore Rome Republic U.S.A

Burglar Shot Dead as Capture Follows in Columbus

AP report says police trapped two burglars at Buddy's confectionery in Columbus. Gene Finney, 25, was killed after a dash to a rear door. John Page, 24, was captured. Officers said both men were ex convicts with prior sentences in Mansfield Reformatory and Ohio penitentiary. they carried $57 in change from the Sunridge Grill burglary.

Columbus Gene Finney John Page Louis Capretta Buddy John Jordan Jordan Finney Pace Sunridge Mansfield Reformatory Caprera Ohio Penitentiary

Hunter Guide Drowned in Perry Sound Tragedy

Robert Crawford of Rockyridge Ohio and Oly Myers a Moon River Ontario hunting guide drowned Tuesday night near Perry Sound Ontario in a fishing and hunting accident reported by AP.

Perry Sound Ont Robert Crawford Rockyridge Oly Myers Moon River

Four Men Saved Seven Dead And Eleven Missing

A midair collision occurred 26 000 feet above Stockton at midnight. The tail of one aircraft separated and crashed in the mud. Stockton California AP reports two Air Force One falied as the tragedy unfolded with four men saved, seven dead, and eleven missing.

Stockton Calif Air Force Cal. Police Navy

Giant air sea search for missing B 29 bomber

A massive peacetime air rescue operation is under way for a B 29 bomber missing after fuel ran out and a crash at sea near Bermuda. US Navy Air Force and Coast Guard planes from nine bases scour Bermuda waters while a Coast Guard vessel had heard SOS signals. Four survivors and several fatalities reported. crews from March Air Base and Kindley Air Base participate. The crash near the Delta region and San Joaquin area is tied to a Sacramento San Francisco route round robin flight. Respirators and warnings are issued as authorities search the foggy field sites for the stricken crew.

Hamilton Bermuda U. S Air Force Navy Coast Guard Atlantic Seaboard England U. S. Coast Guard March Air Base California Kindley Air Base U. S. Air Force Navy and Royal Navy 22Nd Bombardment Group Kindlay Kindlay Base Warren F. Sharrock Stockton Sierra Foothills Keith R. Burns Boise Ida T-Set B Schmidt Negly Robert S. Kluge Spokane Sheriff's Office McDonald Island San Joaquin River Delta Here Bill Alott Rindge San Joaquin Hamilton Field San Francisco 325Th 92Nd Wash Air Force Base Sharrock Edward Kenyon King Island Kenyons 326Th Squadron Spokane Aire Sacramento Ion Salt Lake City Fairfield-Suisan Force Delta Country Kane Airforce Base Hill Another Ogden Utah McClellan Airforce Base McFarland Ae Air Burns

Hiss Returns to Court for Second Perjury Trial

New York AP Alger Hiss former State Department official faces a second federal perjury trial assigned to Judge Henry W Goddard. Chambers the key witness from the first trial, is expected again to testify as Hiss seeks acquittal after a July deadlock.

New York Alger Hiss State Department Henry W. Goddard Hiss Whittaker Chambers Chambers Time Magazine Wstminster Pri

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