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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1950
Page
18
Tokyo AP reports a captured American intelligence officer relayed a North Korean master plan to seize Taegu. He described a 15th Division strike aimed at Yongchon, plus a long convoy push through Waegwan Kunwi corridors, with supply buckets described as a continuous relay to front lines.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Childs return from a Labor Day trip to Detroit Readings include Middle Run Baptist Choir in Xenia Ohio at Second Baptist Church 7 30 p m Usher Board sponsors service at New Hope Baptist Church 3 30 p m Worship led by Rev W M Reynolds Slip Stitch Hobby Club meets 730 p m at 1304 Calumet Ave Timothy Green recital 8 p m at Phillips Chapel CME Church Also a fragment notes Columbus discovery and forested American land area circa old text.
Amvets, the World War II veterans group, opens its sixth annual convention in Cleveland with about 4,500 members expected. President Truman sends best wishes to Harold Russell as leaders plan speeches by Carl Gray, Thomas Finletter, and Dean Rusk, plus a four day program and a parade. The group emphasizes decorum and disavows rowdy conduct while praising “good clean fun.”
Forecast calls for increasing clouds and a bit warmer conditions tonight with a chance of rain late tonight and Friday. Yesterday's temperatures ranged from 48 at 6 a.m. to 80 at 6 p.m., while this morning's low was 52 and the day rose to 66 by 10:30 a.m.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Don H. Ebright said reporters from Cincinnati and Cleveland papers shredded the myth that Governor Lausche leads a strong anti gambling drive. He alleged an organized crime network operates across Ohio counties amid visible illegal liquor and slot machine activity.
Robert M. Gully, 23, told Detective Chief Clem Merz in Cincinnati he committed four burglaries in Eaton and two in Cincinnati in recent weeks. He was arrested while trying to rob a gasoline station and said his crime career began at age 10. He recalled stealing an airplane and claimed Eaton burglaries were all at filling stations on August 30. He had served time at the Chillicothe reformatory.
Ohio State Museum officials think a stone head could be a pre historic Hopewell artifact. Director Erwin C Zepp and curator Raymond S Baby seek to examine the item and request the两 owners Jimmy Distler and Billy Sponseil return it to the Journal newsroom for mailing to Columbus for expert assessment.
Dayton AP report says Charles Arnold, 24, of the 423rd Engineer Construction Battalion, has tiny feet needing a 414 triple E boot. A barefoot corporal drills in civilian clothes as the unit prepares activation and supply sergeants try padding boots without success. Arnold recalls wearing boots in the last war with the Americal Division.
The American Lutheran Churches of the lower Miami Valley plan their 3rd annual rally at the Butler County Fair grounds on Sunday morning. Dr. Hugo G. Schmidt will preach on Remove not the landmarks our fathers have set. At 2:30 p.m. Hilmar Krueger of the University of Cincinnati will speak. A noon basket picnic and a refreshment stand run by local men will be provided. Last year about 2,200 attended.
Jackie Warren aged five of 1514 Forrest Avenue suffered an abrasion to the left ankle yesterday afternoon after he ran into the side of a car driven by Mary Caudill.
Marine circles report several Great Lakes vessel operators are granting about eight percent pay raises for officers and unlicensed seamen on cargo ships. A company spokesman cited late navigation starts restricting ore and coal freighters and said the raises aim to assure adequate crews. Total Great Lakes cargo employment exceeds 12,000.
Police reported an accident in front of 211 Grand Ave. No serious injuries to the boy were noted. officers described the incident as non-severe.
The St Paul Church hosts a religious film titled Second Chance at 7 pm. Pastor Rev H H Jung says the program is sponsored by Presbyterian, Evangelical and Reformed, and Congregational Christian Churches.
Police were told relatives identified the amnesia patient in City Hospital as Mrs. Mary Burgess Zeiber of Columbia Pennsylvania. The 26 year old woman was found pacing the highway near East Liverpool last Sunday. An uncle was en route from Reading Pennsylvania.
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