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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1949

Page

5

Ten-year-old witness tinges civil rights trial in Rome

In Rome Georgia a 10-year-old boy Cecil Foster testified in the mass civil rights trial of 12 defendants accused of conspiring to have seven Black men seized by a mob and whipped. He identified deputy Bleckley as a participant and tied Deputy Hartline to a residence linked to the case while defense questions linked the other deputy McCauley to the events.

Rome Cecil Foster Cecil William Hartline John Bleckley Stokes McCauley Frank Gleason Mr. McCauley Gleason John W. Lynch Charlie Roberts Hooker Roberts Sheriff Lynch Mamie Clay

Order Issued Against Company Over Ipana Ad Claims

Washington AP The government ordered Bristol-Myers Company to stop using certain Ipana toothpaste advertising claims including combatting pink tooth brush. FTC order cites misrepresentation of therapeutic value and dentist recommendations.

Washington Bristol-Myers Company New York Federal Trade Commission

Mother Questioned In Case and Released

Cincinnati police released a 30 year old mother who was questioned about an infant death after a charred body was found in a furnace. Coroner Lyle said he did not believe she was involved. The woman admitted the baby was hers, born dead, and she placed the body in a neighboring house furnace.

Cincinnati Herbert P. Lyle Clem Merz

Klatt Fined in Case Over Liquor Permit Scandal

William A. Klatt former Trumbull County GOP chairman from Niles Ohio was found guilty of taking money to influence a liquor permit for a Cleveland man. He was fined 1000 with 500 remitted and a new trial motion set for December 3.

Cleveland Andrew M. Kovachy William A. Klatt Niles Trumbull Klatt Letcher Fletcher Army and Navy Union

35 Ohio Communities Switch From Wet To Dry

In Columbus Thirty five Ohio communities shifted from wet to dry in November local option elections. The Temperance League of Ohio released results noting most dry communities remained dry and several wet areas flipped.

Ohio Columbus Temperance League of Ohio League Samuel Parks McNaught McNaught Weis

Youth Facing Second Degree Murder Charge

A 17 year old boy faced a second degree murder charge in Edina Missouri for suffocating his cousin William S Karnoff 17 after a drinking party. Testimony with details of the assault and attempts to sober him up are cited along with charges against two men for supplying liquor to a minor.

Edina James Karnoff William S. Karnoff Carlene Pruett William Junior James Charles E. Murrell, Jr

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