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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1951
Page
5
Portsmouth AP report describes James Lewis now living in Davenport Iowa returning a one dollar loan to Adolph Hurth. The old debt traced to a 52 year old incident when Lewis borrowed the money before leaving town. The piece also notes goats supplant cows as milk producers in Italy and Spain.
Ironton Ohio AP United Fuel Company will investigate an explosion Sunday morning at the Colonial Inn bingo hall. Police say a gas leak caused the blast. damage was minor and no one was inside when it occurred. A stray sentence about rope fiber from India is noted.
Senator Morse of Oregon disclosed that a Senate subcommittee staff has quietly investigated graft reports in the China aid program. He said no bribes were found but investigators may not have dug deeply and urged a full inquiry into China aid and Nationalist lobbyists' influence. He also challenged the Foreign Relations Committee to vote on his resolution to probe foreign influence on U S policy.
The range of radio waves underwater depends on frequency. Long wavelengths or low frequency signals travel farther in salt water than short waves or high frequency signals.
Columbus AP report says Ohio 4 H Club delegates heard Prof Alfred B Garrett of Ohio State University warn that within five to ten years every major nation will possess atomic bomb material stockpiles. He argued stockpiles create a false sense of security. About 600 boys attended.
Lt. Gen. Richard E Quesada a three star Air Force officer and tactical air warfare expert faces Senate questions about retiring at 47 while his promotion to major general awaits. Stennis subcommittee reviews 38 Air Force generals promotions and has not commented on Quesada’s retirement timing.
The World Monetary Fund announced it will provide aid from its 8 billion dollar pool only with strings. Recipients must pursue anti inflation programs, relax trade restrictions, curb domestic spending, and implement tougher tax measures. Ivar Rooth, new managing director, spoke at the IMF World Bank meeting noting limited past use of resources.
Columbus AP reports a narcotics manual will be printed and distributed to Ohio's 8 600 law enforcement officers. State Liquor Director William C Bryant, head of the Governor's narcotics subcommittee, says the manual explains how to identify opium morphine heroin cocaine marijuana benzedrine and barbiturates and their effects. It advises officers to look for needle marks scars drunk appearance without alcohol breath marijuana odor and pinpoint pupils in dope users.
Notice states Addie Halle of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the estate of Lillie Coddington deceased late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated August 1951. Probate Judge Oscar R. Leiser. Attorney Thomas H. Stubbs. August 24 September 4-11.
Mrs Reable Whitt of Steele Kentucky is served notice that Leon Whitt filed for divorce in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 67046 on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Defendants must answer by September 22, 1961 or the petition may be granted. Lamb Ellison attorneys. August 7 14 21 28 1961.
The 4-H representatives tour the Ohio State University campus with a focus on self help for nations as a means to resist communism. They plan a mock session in the Ohio House of Representatives tomorrow after a talk on atomic age living at University Hall.
A historic moment marks the opening of Australia’s federal parliament on May 9 1901. Delegates from new colonies gathered in the capital to formalize the nation’s legislative body and set the course for the early years of the Commonwealth.
A 22 year old from Morrow County receives the Ohio State Association scholarship for outstanding leadership. He will begin medical studies at Ohio State this fall.
Gregory I, a member of Benedict’s line, became pope in 590, marking the first papal succession from that lineage. The brief notice notes his role as the initial pope arising from Benedictine ancestry.
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