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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1948
Page
3
A historical note shows a defense aide and a Major General named W D amid a long word puzzle with clues across horizontal and vertical lists. The page combines military references with a dictionary style crossword style, listing hints for wind blast apportion neon symbol and many other terms.
Armco Steel chairman Charles R. Hook announced that vast Minnesotan taconite deposits will meet the companys needs for at least 100 years at current consumption rates. The deal includes Butler Brothers ore, now operated on Mesabi Range, with Hanna Coal and Ore supervising operations for Armco and partners Inland Steel Wheeling Steel.
A new chemical compound sodium suneroxide developed by Navy researchers may provide a source of oxygen for smoke masks used by firefighters in closed spaces. Navy officials say ONR funding produced the compound, though tests and practical uses remain unconfirmed.
SARASOTA FL AP Two men have put Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey circus back on its feet. John Ringling North and Arthur M Concello led the way to what may be the season’s most successful in years. North has run the circus since 1947 and Concello served as general manager and standout trapeze artist. The run included a record 33 day New York engagement and sellout Boston week with broad national routing and profitable performances in most cities. The pair plan further expansion with tours Europe and activations for next season.
The National Safety Council announced that traffic deaths for the first seven months reached 16,390, four percent below the 17,073 for the same period in 1947. July fatalities were 2,700, down from 2,780 in July 1947, with the biggest declines in the North Atlantic, South Atlantic and Pacific Coast states.
Joshua Texas veteran O C Riddle quit blacksmithing fifty years ago to mend watches and clocks. In his career he repaired about seventy thousand timepieces, his records show.
A street floor display promotes sheer weight nylons available in lengths for tall medium and shorter figures. The service sheets highlight evening or afternoon wear with fall color options and sizes from 8 to 11.
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