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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1953

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Yankees 11-5 Favorites To Win World Series

New York Yankees beat Brooklyn Dodgers 9-5 in Game 1 and entered Game 2 as 11-5 favorites. Sunny weather, temperatures in the 70s, Yankee Stadium hosting a lefty duel between Ed Lopat and Preacher Koe. Capacity crowd. 69,374 attended, net $387,574.74 from raised ticket prices. Reports said Allie Reynolds may be available. Red Patterson cited a back injury update.

NEW York New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Yankee Stadium Casey Stengel Ed Lopat Charlie Dressen Dodgers Preacher Koe Yankees Allie Reynolds Red Patterson Yanks Reynolds

Cox double puts Brooklyn up in Game 2 at Yankee Stadium

Brooklyn scores twice in the fourth on Billy Cox's double to grab a 2-1 lead over the Yankees in the second World Series game at Yankee Stadium. Cox's hit drives in two runs as Brooklyn comes from behind to take the lead in the midgame battle.

Joe Collins Yankee Collins Carl Erskine Brooklyn Hank Bauer Bill Grieve Dodger Roy Campanella Yogi Berra Yanks Yankee Stadium Billy Cox Yankees

Stengel Remarks On Chief After Openers Sixth Inning Exit

The veteran right hander is not considered as serious as first feared and will undergo whirlpool treatment today. Manager Stengel declined to offer solid optimism about the Chief, who was knocked out in the opener's sixth inning.

Stengel

Rival Union Stays Clear Of Strikers Near Power Plant

Paducah Kentucky rival ironworkers Local 758 declines to pass Local 595 pickets at the Joppa Alabama atomic energy project. Organizer Ray Armstrong warns bloodshed, asserts law will handle the dispute. Local 595 accused of racketeering as 16 day strike continues. last Sunday a bomb damaged businesman William Sanders home without injuries.

Paducah Loval Joppa Ray Armstrong Cairo Ill AFL Ironworkers International Local 758 Local 595 the International William Sanders Sanders

Old Law Requires Counting Shingles

Rep Bow urges ending the 1937 Census count of red cedar shingles. He notes the tally was to gauge any Canadian tariff but Congress eliminated the duty six years ago. He says the census director will continue counting until a House vote approves a Senate bill to end the tally.

Washington Rep Bow Ohio Congress Census Bureau House

Railroad Unions Press For Large Wage Increases

Cleveland AP report notes Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers seeks a 30 percent wage boost as railroads face contract expirations at midnight. Three other unions demand 37½ cent hourly raises plus costs of living escalator benefits and expansion of increases to all allowances and guarantees.

Cleveland Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Brotherhood of Order of

Indians Use Moderation In Drinking In Gallup New Mexico

Tribesmen on Zuni and the Navajo reservation welcome liquor after New Mexico voters approved ending bans. Bar operators report modest early patronage with Indians ordering beer wine and mixed drinks. A Gallup bar posted All Indians Welcome and staff note respectful customers pricing drinks carefully.

Gallup, N. M Zuni Pueblo Navajo Reservation New Mexico Gallup Frank Gallegos Donna Petranovich

Propaganda Charged by Ohio Mayor Says Report is Propaganda

In WAVERLY Ohio the mayor of a Pike County village calls a state examiner's finding that his books are about $4 000 short political propaganda. The remark frames the dispute as a partisan tactic while officials assess the fiscal discrepancy.

Waverly Ohio Pike County

Eisenhower names ambassadors to Netherlands and Panama

President Eisenhower selects State H Freeman Matthews as ambassador to the Netherlands and names Selden Chapin, former Hague envoy, as ambassador to Panama.

Washington Eisenhower H. Freeman Matthews Netherlands Selden Chapin the Hague Republic of Panama

East Coast Guards Shoot Anti Red Prisoners at Panmunjom

Anti-Communist North Korean prisoners clashed with Indian guards in a Panmunjom hospital and compound. One prisoner was killed and five wounded by gunfire. six more were wounded overall as about 500 inmates pelted guards with rocks and tried to scale the fence during protests against visiting Polish and Czech commissioners.

V. M. Kaul Kaul Commission U. N

Democrats Attack Manufacturer Level Tax Proposals

Congress Democrats criticized Eisenhower administration ideas for a national sales or excise tax at the factory level. They called such a tax dangerous and burdensome, arguing it would raise prices for Consumers and hit the average citizen harder than a retail tax. The President quoted his past opposition to such a tax during remarks at a news conference.

Washington Eisenhower

Ex-Premier Hadi Charged With Treason Sentenced to Hang

Cairo AP report states former premier Ibrahim Abdel Hadi was sentenced by a revolutionary court to hang on treason and plot charges to restore ex King Farouk. A second defendant Ahmad Awad, an electrician, faced a secret hearing after Hadi’s sentence. Cited: 10 million dollars in Hadi assets seized. case awaiting Revolutionary Council approval.

Cairo Egypt Special Revolutionary Court Ibraham Abdel Hadi Farouk Hadi Ahmad Mohamed Awad Awad Suez Canal Zone Revolutionary Council

Senate Ok Is Forecast For Warren

President Eisenhower’s nomination of Gov. Earl Warren as chief justice is forecast to win substantial Senate approval. The judiciary subcommittee will review informally and report to the full committee, with broad praise from Democrats and Republicans alike and expectations of swift action when the Senate reconvenes.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Earl Warren United States California Congress Senate Judiciary Sen. Langer R-Nd Warren Adlai E. Stevenson Sen. Kilgore D-Wva Judiciary

Renewed activity near Bobby Greenlease's home sparks ransom note speculation

In Kansas City, renewed activity at the wealthy Greenlease parents' residence raised hopes a ransom note might emerge after a day of silence. Police reported no fresh clues as cars moved in after dusk and the family remained tight lipped amid ongoing investigation.

Kansas City Bobby Greenlease

Reds Focused on Domestic Programs in Soviet Policy

In Moscow Premier Georgi Mailenkov’s government prioritizes a sharp rise in living standards, relegating foreign affairs to a secondary role. The Kremlin’s emphasis suggests foreign talks are seen as bothersome while the home program dominates. The latest Soviet reply to Western German Austrian talks arrived with no fanfare and was delayed by a day.

Moscow Georgi Mailenkov Kremlin

Stevenson to Report To Eisenhower On World Conditions

Adlai E Stevenson arrives at the White House for a private briefing with President Eisenhower on world conditions after a 40 month tour. A half hour talk precedes a stag lunch in his honor with officials including Dulles Wilson Allen Dulles and Harold Stassen. Stevenson defends his Chicago speech and stresses readiness to confer with Soviet Russia on disarmament.

Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower Free World Stevenson White House State Dulles Defense Wilson Allen Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Harold Stassen Chicago Democratic Party United States Soviet Russia

Poles Celebrate Stalin's Death In Poland And Hawaii

Poles welcomed Joseph Stalin's death with wild celebrations as 28 year old Polish interpreter Jan Hajdukiewicz who fled a Communist in spection team in Korea arrived in Honolulu on his first stop in America. He recalled bars and night clubs closing due to celebrations and said he felt truly free and happy to be in the United States.

Honolulu Jan Hajdukiewicz Korea America Stalin Poland Hajdukiewicz

Dallas mob hunts rapist killer after nurse slaying

In Dallas a mob of about 400 searches for the white slaying rapist after Mrs. H. C. Parker, 29, a dime store clerk, was found murdered with her throat slashed. Police say a nude or partially clothed prowler tied to a series of attacks has struck near Lemmon Avenue Reverchon Park and nearby neighborhoods.

Dallas Tex.p H. C. Parker Lemmon Avenue Reverchon Park Walnut Hills W. M. McGee J. W. Gallagher R. T. Griffin Bradford Memorial Hospital Reverehon Park

Labor Department acts to halt East Coast dock strike

President Eisenhower invoked the Taft Hartley act appointing a board of inquiry to report by midnight Oct 5 as a preliminary step toward obtaining an 80 day court order to stop the strike. Longshoremen have paralyzed docks from Maine to Virginia in a wage dispute led by the International Longshoremen's Association amid AFL-ILA tensions.

Washington Eisenhower New York Maine Virginia Portland Hampton Roads Constitution United States Queenlizabeth New York Harbor Hudson River International Longshoremen’s Assn American Federation of Labor AFL ILA Local 895 Grace Line Pier 25 W. 10Th Street John Dwyer

United Nations Sees Korean Peace Conference Debate Delayed

United Nations delegates expected further Communist maneuvers to reopen debate on the Korean peace conference makeup. The Assembly Political Committee left Korea to the bottom of its seven point work program, while a future Australian amendment could grant priority by simple majority. Vishinsky warned the conference might not meet if the makeup is not settled.

United Nations N. Y. Tap General Assembly Assembly Korea China North Korea U. S Vishinsky

Bethel to Get Water by Pipeline

Bethel, Ohio, expects eight inch pipeline water from Lake Grant in Brown County to Cloverlick Creek headwaters by tomorrow afternoon. Civil defense, urged by Gov. Lausche, will haul sheet steel pipe from stockpile. about 1½ miles of pipe needed to deliver 2,000 gallons per minute, though water must flow eight miles to reach Bethel. Bethel, population about 2,000, has declared a state of emergency as tank trucks supply drinking water and local services adapt.

Bethel Ohio Tis Ohio Civil Defense Office Columbus Frank J. Lausche Civil Defense Federal Sharonville Cincinnati James Logan Lake Grant Brown County Logan Clermont County Cloverlick Creek

Brown Says Ohioans Grow Weary Of Foreign Aid

Rep Clarence J Brown of Ohio says residents tired of sending billions to Europe. He notes farmers and workers want more of the money for families, criticizing high prices and low crop returns. He adds Ohio farmers don’t blame the President and believe Eisenhower could carry Ohio. He faults Congress for foreign aid and mentions Eva Taft Benson on farm prices.

Washington Clarence J. Brown Ohio Europe America Blanchester

Weather outlook and past temperatures in Miami Valley

Residents will see clear cool weather tonight with fair and warmer conditions tomorrow. Middletown set a 94 degree high at 3 p.m. yesterday and a 64 degree low at 4:30 p.m. The current low reached 57 degrees at 6 a.m. September rainfall totaled 1.01 inches including .83 on the 4th and .14 on the 20th with traces up to .04 inches.

Miami Valley Vandalia Middletown Armco

New Type Radar System Nears Completion

New radar system under government contract by Western Electric aims to provide at least six hours warning of enemy aircraft approaching from the North Pole. Initial installations are near Barter Island Alaska about 1,200 miles from the pole and the equipment operates independently for human attention.

New York Polar North Pole Western Electric Co Barter Island Alaska Pole Western Electric

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