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Middletown Journal

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Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1952

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Dollar Talks With English Shaping Up

Washington reports a possible early spring “dollar crisis” conference between Britain and the United States with Prime Minister Churchill possibly visiting to discuss new Western financial strategies. Officials expect a comprehensive report of Western economic problems and alternative U.S. actions for the new administration.

Washington Britain United States Churchill Anthony Eden R. A. Butler Treasury Truman America

Tax Probe Counselor Takes Post Under McGranery

Washington Attorney General McGranery appoints Charles F. Lyon as head of the Justice Department tax division. Lyon, previously chief counsel for the House tax scandals probe, replaces Ellis N. Slack who returns to appellate duties after serving as acting chief since November 16, 1950 amid investigations by a St. Louis grand jury.

Washington McGranery Ellis N. Slack Justice Department Charles F. Lyon House Committee Slack Truman T. Lane Caudle Activ

Naguib Eliminates Wakfs in Egypt Reforms

Cairo Premier Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib's reform cabinet votes to end the wakfs a Muslim law based land trust system. About a quarter of Egypt's land was wakf administered with charity estates retained. The move aims to curb landholding by large owners and limit private farms to 200 acres per person. Officials also propose pensioning all officials suspected of corruption to shield them from prosecution.

Cairo Egypt Mohammed Naguib Naguib Farouk Nauib

Polio Hits Eight Children In One Family Boy Dead

In Morrill Nebraska Frank and Mrs Rogers face loss and fear as eight children contract polio after the death of Robert Eugene aged 11. Janet, age 5, previously ill, remains in hospital with the others under isolation. Doctors note sparse outside contact and report the seven remaining children improving while the family receives community aid.

Morrill Frank Rogers Robert Eugene Robert Janet Scottsbluff Neb Pital

Old Homes Get Bums Rush From Owners

London landlords tempted by low rents and repair duties hire tramps to take over dilapidated houses. Alex Ling reports about thirty cases at a Federation of Property Owners meeting. The method shifts liability and abandonment to councils or decay. The group urges government to reform rent controls and repair laws.

London Britain Alex Ling National Federation of Property Owners A. G. Anderson Anderson Property Owners Association

Mother Found Guilty in Bronx Child Neglect Case

In Bronx Children's Court yesterday a mother was found guilty of neglect after neighbors testified about her actions toward her children. A 3-year-old was pushed from a third-floor window and a 4-year-old had eyelids burned. A baseball bat was used on another boy, and threats with an icepick and hammer were reported. The 5-year-old child was ordered committed to Bellevue Hospital for psychiatric study.

New York Bronx Bellevue Hospital

Taft To Appear With Eisenhower Sept 23 Campaign Address

Cleveland Republican chairman George Bender announced that Senator Robert A. Taft will join Dwight D. Eisenhower on the speakers platform for a major campaign address in Public Hall on September 23. The event marks a high profile joint appearance by the GOP leaders as the campaign heats up in Ohio.

Cleveland P George Bender Cuyahoga County Robert A. Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Public Hall

Glass shatters as new father walks into hospital lobby

A newly delivered father in Hagerstown, Maryland, walked into a glass lobby panel at Washington County Hospital. The incident, caused by bright lights obscuring the pane, left him with cuts. Mother and daughter are reported to be fine, and the father is expected to recover after minor injuries.

Hagerstown Washington County Hospital Charles B. Carter

Ex-Revenue Official Bolich Faces Tax Evasion Trial

Daniel A. Bolich former assistant revenue commissioner indicted by a Brooklyn grand jury on income tax evasion charges. He is accused of concealing funds and gifts from 1946 to 1950 while earning a government salary of 52 thousand dollars, spending 115 thousand. Bolich links loans and gifts to Routzahn, including a Spring Lake house and a luxury car expense. He claims constitutional privilege and cites political campaign motives.

Washington Daniel A. Bolich Internal Revenue Bureau Bolich Bureau Brooklyn The Revenue Bureau Olich House Ways and Means Routzahn Spring Lake N. J Spring Lake House

Acheson Denounces Force in Cold War Policy

Secretary of State Acheson labeled use of force to aid allied nations under Soviet domination as a prescription for disaster. Speaking to the AFL Machinists convention in Kansas City he urged responsibility and warned against dictating or seeking liberation by force, arguing free societies must win support through prudent leadership.

Kansas City Acheson Russia Free ‘Ss AFL International Association of Machinists Machinists Convention

San Martin Plans 1953 Run Against Batista in Cuba

Ramon Grau San Martin, former Cuban president, says he is ready to run in the November 1953 presidential elections. Opponents charge he struck a deal with Batista to act as token opposition. Grau left office in 1948. his successor Carlos Pino Socarras was ousted by Batista in a March revolution.

Havana Cuba Ramon Grau San Martin Grau Fulgencio Batista Batista Carlos Pino Socarras

Stevenson Denounces Party Blame For Government Corruption

In Los Angeles Governor Adlai Stevenson argues that corruption is not limited to Democrats, urging Americans to clean up civic life. He contrasts his record with Republicans, calls for higher public morals, and warns against special interest groups shaping policy as he campaigns toward Arizona, New Mexico, and beyond.

LOS Angeles Adlai Stevenson Stevenson United States America Southwest Arizona New Mexico Springfield Washington

Mine Workers To Review Negotiations

John L. Lewis called the Mine Workers Policy Committee to meet in Washington on Monday to review contract talks and plan for a possible strike on September 22. The union’s soft coal contract with Northern mines expires September 20, with 320000 soft coal and 65000 hard coal miners affected. Negotiations with Northern, Southern, and Pennsylvania anthracite interests have shown some progress but no major agreement. Lewis met with Joseph Moody of the Southern Coal Producers Association and is said to discuss a share-the-work plan with Dixie mine owners.

Washington John L. Lewis Mine Workers’Policy Committee United Mine Workers Northern Soft UMW Lewis Pennsylvania Joseph E. Moody Southern Coal Producers Association Dixie Imine

Real Pal Lets Friend Quit Jail In His Place

In Easton Pennsylvania a switch of clothes and guards led to the wrong man being freed from Northampton County jail after a gas station theft case. Rosico and Van Valen swapped cells, while Van Valen faces a charge of aiding and abetting a prison break.

Friend Easton Northampton County Arden E. C. Gackenback Lackland Tex.) Air Force Base van Valen Rosico

Spain Cuba Agree To New Economic Pact

In Havana Spain and Cuba signed a new economic agreement officials called the start of a broader economic relationship between the two nations. The pact aims to deepen trade and cooperation between Spain and Cuba.

Spain Cuba Havana

Batavia Wife Admits Poisoning Husband in Arsenic Case

Mrs. Davie Blanche Dean 54 signed a statement admitting arsenic poisoning of her husband Hawkins Dean 68 Clermont County Prosecutor Ray Bradford said Dean died August 22 She said I got him before he got me The couple married last April She faces a degree murder charge after 24 hours of questioning and lie detector tests Her son and son-in-law were detained September 4 and released later Bradford said she admitted putting rat poison in his milk seven times He claimed Dean threatened to kill her and then take his own life due to marital issues

Batavia. O Davie Blanche Dean Hawkins Dean Clermont County Ray Bradford Dean Owensville Bradford London

Taft backs Eisenhower and GOP unity for 1952 bid

Sen. Robert Taft said he and General Eisenhower are in substantial agreement on policies and will campaign for the Republican nominee. He called Stevenson a left winger, endorsed reduced federal spending, and affirmed that differences with Eisenhower are minor. Taft noted liberty vs creeping Socialization as the key issue and dismissed a new American party in 1952.

NEW York Robert A. Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower Atten Sen Taft Eisenhower United States Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Republican Steering Committee Congress Gen Columbia University Chicago Gen. Eisenhower Ger. Eisenhower Sen. Taft Robert R. McCormick

UN Artillery Keeps Reds Pinned Down

UN artillery and fighter-bombers pounded Chinese and Communist positions north of Capitol Hill while U N and South Korean troops repelled assaults. Fifth Air Force pilots claimed 29 enemy jets shot down in September with additional damage. no casualties reported for the Capitol Hill barrage.

Seoul Korea U. N Capitol Hill U.N Finger Ridge U. S Fifth Air Force

Polio Foundation Warns Of Worst Year Yet

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis warned that 1952 could become America’s worst polio year with cases up 76 percent from last year and 4 percent above 1949. By week’s end 27,359 cases were reported, the highest on record for this date, across 15 states led by Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Kansas, and others.

New York National Foundation For Foundation Nebraska Iowa Minnesota

Stranger loses flesh after refusing two bits

In Columbus a Lima man named Otis King, 30, told police he lost two bits of flesh when he refused a stranger two bits in coin. The man with a knife cut his left arm and shoulder after the rebuff.

Columbus Lima Otis King

Who's Who In College From Middletown Students Depart

Sunday's Journal profiles Middletown High School graduates heading to college next week. The piece highlights local students leaving home for further study and those nearing the end of their college training about to enter careers. Also referenced are Blue Ball building razing, Miami Valley pages, and Middletown police involvement with youths featured in photos.

Middletown Middletown High School Blue Ball Miami Valley Sunday's Journal

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