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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1948

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Steel Industry Leaders Agree To Priority System

Washington AP report states steel industry adopts voluntary priority plan to reserve part of output for a strategic material. Secretary Sawyer announced six month extensions for five programs and a mining machinery allocation, amid talk of possible mandatory controls if volumes fall short. Senator Wiley urged careful export management to guard domestic needs.

Steel Industry Washington Secretary of Commerce Sawyer Truman Congress 60Th Congress Armed Forces Atomic Energy Commission Aviation Research Wiley R-Wis

U S Attitude on Palestine Soon Revealed at U N

The United States plans to state its view on Palestine at the United Nations. Washington hints the Negev should not be taken from Israel without full Jewish consent. The Bernadotte plan faces debate as Britain proposes a settlement framework.

Paris United States United Nations Negev Desert Palestine Israel Holy Land U. S George C. Marshall Truman Britain Security Council Ralph Bunche Negev Galilee

France Pleas Rebuild Germany Ignored by Allies

Paris reports say the United States and Britain rejected French appeals to revive Germany's industrial power. Observers doubt Premier Ha Ri Queuille's 10 week old government can survive mounting opposition to the Anglo American stance. Officials promise safeguards against renewed German aggression.

Paris United States Britain Germany Hari Queuille Robert Schuman George C. Marshall Hector McNeil

Great Lakes Carrier Grounded In Storm

The 11 900 ton Great Lakes ore carrier Robert Hobson ran aground last night entering the Duluth Superior harbor. With 33 aboard the ship rode the lake’s 68 mph northeast gale with the prow in shallow water and the rest across the channel. The captain opened seacocks and the vessel settled to the bottom though the crew appeared unharmed.

Duluth, Minn Great Lakes Robert Hobson Duluth Superior Lake Superior Hobson

Two Women Killed In Lockland Crash

Cincinnati woman Anita Reichert and Oklahoma City resident Jewell McMillan died in a suburban Lockland car collision. Six others were injured, one seriously, as their vehicle led to a crash involving a second car driven by George Reichert.

Cincinnati Anita Reichert Jewell McMillan Oklahoma City Okla Lockland

Auto strikes man in downtown Cincinnati

An automobile struck and killed 60 year old Harry Gerstle on a downtown street in Cincinnati early today.

Cincinnati Harry Gerstle

Suspect Held In Slaying Of Child Nurse

County Solicitor Preston Smart says a 46 year old Rochester man will be booked on suspicion of homicide in the slaying of Ruth Eisenberg a 22 year old Newark New Jersey child nurse. The man faces further questioning after a four hour overnight session and possible overnight detention. Investigators cite items found at the home as possible evidence while doubting the nurse was killed by a random attacker. Miss Eisenberg vanished July 20 after leaving a Newtown Connecticut home on a five day vacation to New Hampshire and Maine.

Rochester N. H Preston Smart Ruth Eisenberg Newark N. J Associated Press Smart Eisenberg Newtown

Mississippis Vote To Stay For Thurmond

The Mississippi Democratic Executive Committee blocked Truman’s bid for the state's electoral vote and seeks clarification from National Democratic Chairman J. Howard McGrath. Mississippi pledged nine electoral votes to Thurmond and Wright as the state party convened without changing its line.

J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina Fielding Wright Mississippi Capitol McGrath Regwar Democratic Party Truman Democratic

Twinsburg students end four day strike at high school

About 100 pupils at Twinsburg High School return to classes Monday after a four day walkout. They demand changes to Superintendent Glen Powell citing a negative approach to athletics and extracurriculars. Summit County officials pledged a settlement program and urged a return to classes.

Akron. O Twinsburg High School Glen Powell Powell Summit County Carl Coffeen

Cincinnatian Acquitted of Daughter Poisoning Murder Charge

Cincinnati jurors acquitted Mary Clay Watts of first degree murder in the death of her daughter Barbara Ann after a 12 day trial. Prosecutor Carson Hoy said no charges would be pursued in the 1944 death of her husband Willis Watts. Watts testified she treated Barbara Ann for illness, not poison, and she expressed relief and innocence as she left the courtroom.

Cincinnati Mary Clay Watts Norwood Carson Hoy Watts Willis Watts Criminal Court Mrs. Watts Hoy Larr Damon Martin

CIO Insurgents Face Punishment in Labor Rift

In Portland CIO leaders debate sanctioning left wing councils for defying policy. A three member panel may revoke the Greater New York Industrial Union Council charter. Walter Reuther pushes for a fourth wage hike, arguing prices require 15 to 48 cent hourly raises to restore 1946 and 1944 purchasing power.

Portland Ore CIO Greater New York Industrial Union Council Washington New York City Walter Reuther United Auto Workers UAW Reuther City Club Detroit

75 Million Americans Hold U.S. Savings Bonds

New York AP report shows over 75 million Americans own savings bonds totaling more than 50 billion dollars. Treasury Bond Division advertising director Elihu E. Harris announced at an advertising executives meeting that outstanding bonds exceed prewar levels and current sales exceed redemptions.

New York U.S Elihu E. Harris Treasury Department

State Delays Decisions On Three Issues

In Columbus the fate of a state recount for November elections remains unresolved as discussions continue. Governor Herbert and legislative leaders will reconvene next week to decide on a possible special session while the Salary Study Commission delays action on a 7.8 percent raise for 26,000 state workers.

Columbus Thomas J. Herbert Salary Study Commission

Big Inch Explodes Injuring Sixteen At Seymour

A massive explosion on the Big Inch natural gas pipeline near Seymour Indiana injured sixteen people and destroyed multiple vehicles and buildings. A second blast followed about ninety minutes later as firefighters worked to control the blaze.

Seymour Ind Reddington Jack B. Walters Middletown Walter Schneck Memorial Hospital Here

Truman seeks to avert another mood of depression

President Truman indicated to journalist Sam Rayburn that he believes a new downturn is unlikely and would be man made if it occurred. Rayburn outlined administration stance ahead of Texas trip as Truman plans reviews with Marshall and Harriman on global threats.

Ernest B. Vaccaro Key West Fla Truman Sam Rayburn House Texas Dallas Washington Marshall ECA Harriman Europe China

Martin Urges Coalition of South and GOP

Republican leader Joseph W Martin told Alabama Chamber of Commerce members there is common ground for joint action by his minority and the southern Democratic faction in the next Congress. He defended the New Deal era and urged unity to guard against state socialism while supporting the American tradition.

Mobile Ala Joseph W Martin House Alabama State Chamber of Commerce South Washington Congress

French love lecturer jailed over nightclub show

Police raided Claude Marsan 38 in Los Angeles and arrested his young red headed assistant Barbara Weir 24 for presenting an indecent show where minors might be present. Weir claimed Marsan lectured on love and demonstrated with a musical saw while she was fully clothed.

Los Angeles Claude Marsan Barbara Weir Marsan Marian

Middies Meet Hamilton in Butter Bowl Tilt at Hamilton

Middletown High seeks to remain undefeated as the Middies collide with Hamilton Highs Big Blue at two this afternoon. A win could elevate them to a top rating among Ohio schoolboy teams.

Hamilton Paul Day Middletown High Hamilton High Ohio Bailey Middies Babe Calhoun Bob Hawkins Jones al Sebald Glenn Ellison Middletown Middie Gordon Associated Press Massillon Cantor McKinley Bulldogs Tigers Big Blue Mansfield Chuck Thackara Waterboy Thackara

Storm victims rescued after snow subsides

Plainsmen in three states cut through deep drifts to rescue stranded travelers and livestock as eastern Colorado, southwestern Nebraska, and western Kansas faced 3 to 20 foot snow piles. Trains buses and power lines were disrupted with one death reported, while Guardsmen aided motorists and trains moved slowly. Relief appeared as temperatures rose and snow eased.

Kansas City Colorado Nebraska Kansas Hutchinson Kas Santa Fe Union Pacific Rock Island National Guardsmen Denver Kansas - Colorado Goodland Gorham Colby Lexington Neb Garden City Dodge City Kingsley Missouri

Gene Tierney Delivers Another Daughter in New York

Actress Gene Tierney and her husband Oleg Cassini welcomed a daughter weighing six pounds eight ounces at Leroy Sanitarium in New York yesterday. Both mother and baby are reported in good condition. The couple, married since 1941, also have a daughter Antionette Daria, age six.

Gene Tierney New York Leroy Sanitarium Miss Tierney Oleg Cassini Antionette Daria

AFL Plans Legislative Watchdog Committee

The AFL Executive Council voted to form a watchdog panel of top union leaders to press for AFL legislative proposals in the 81st Congress. A 15 member executive council will back a 105 union strong strategy group to monitor progress of favored bills and push policy at the 67th annual convention. Strong differences with CIO over non Communist oath provisions in any labor law are anticipated, with CIO opposing such requirements.

Cincinnati American Federation of Labor Executive Council AFL Executive Council CIO Philip Murray AFR Alben W. Barkley Kentucky

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Thurmond Twinsburg Cincinnatian Columbus, O Edward J. Hummel Joseph T. Ferguson Hummel Indianapolis Louisville Flat Rock Big Inch Little Inch Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation Shreveport Rayburn Wall Street Barkley Coalition of South GOP Buteler County Jim WPFB WMOH Pos Hamilton Grimes LE Duemner Gross LT Seegmueller Shafer Scoheffel Bowen Hoerner Combs Howard Decatur Watsons Joslin Day Jones Wilks Calhoun Bailey Hawkins Gordor Sebald Prentner Legislative Watchdog Committee
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