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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

13

Supreme Court Rules College Land Taxable

The United States Supreme Court dismissed the Hendricks v. Butler County case for want of substantial federal question, upholding lower court rulings that Miami University land in Oxford is not exempt from local taxation. The decision follows a string of similar test cases on college property tax exemptions.

Hamilton United States Supreme Court James E. Hendricks Butler County Miami University Oxford High Court Jackson Bosch

Moon’s Slow Culmination Challenges Astronomers

Astronomers struggle with predicting the moon’s movements due to its proximity. The near position complicates precise calculations and timing for observations and orbital modeling.

Doctors Dentists and Vets to Register in Middletown

A first special registration for doctors dentists and veterinarians in Middletown begins Monday October 16 from 8 am to 5 pm at Local Draft Board Number 10. Chairman Wylie Mitchell says the scope targets those in first and second priorities under the new law and includes those who trained under Army or Navy programs with limited service time. Eligible registrants must be under 50, will receive special red stamped forms and questionnaires, and have five days after October 16 to return them for a registration card.

Middletown Draft Board Wylie Mitchell Mitchell Navy Lewis Hershey National Selective Service Hershey

Price Of Food Rises Slightly

Washington AP reports retail food prices rose 1.4 percent in the last two weeks of September, lifting overall levels 2.7 percent above mid June. Of 25 main foods surveyed, 19 were higher on October 2 versus September 15, with increases in milk eggs butter coffee round steak veal cutlets bacon and several fresh fruits and vegetables, offset by declines in pork chops sugar and some vegetables. Cobalt is used as an alloy for jet engines.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Do You Know This Man You Can Help Him

Washington AP report asks readers to locate Arthur M Henderson last at Chauncey Ohio Box 176. A War Claims payout of 232 days POW in World War II earned him 232 dollars, one dollar per day, but the check was returned marked Unclaimed and will be sent to the Treasury dead file if his address remains unknown. The Civil War style appeal by drive chairmen announces a three division drive to boost Legion memberships. Industrial headed by Ingwersen, Business and Professional led by Spindler and Long, with a goal of 2,375 memberships.

Washington U.S Arthur M. Henderson Chauncey, Oo Henderson Army Engineers France Chauncey Nelsonville War Claims Commission Commission Treasury Department Ingwersen Spindler and Long

Legion Campaign Kickoff Held by Post 218

Several hundred workers gathered Tuesday night in the Legion hall to kick off the 195 membership drive of American Legion Post 218. The goal for this year is 2,375 members. The workers were given their materials and duties for the drive.

Legion

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