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Newspaper
Wilmington News Journal
Location
Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1948
Page
1
Dutch Race Through Java After Capital Falls
Dutch forces push through central Java after seizing Jogjakarta the republics capital. Paratroops secured the city and leaders including the president and premier were interned. Dutch marines reached near Rieppe and occupied Toeran while other units seized Solok and Singakarak with reported near Medan, in Sumatra. Six Dutch soldiers were killed and eight wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jogjakarta
Republic
East Java
Rieppe
Toeran
Malang
Sumatra
Java
Solok
Singakarak
Burkittinggi
Medan
Netherlands
Netherlands Army
Firegut Feeds Store Fire At Mt Gilead Causes $100000 Loss
Firemen blamed defective wiring for a blaze that destroyed a downtown building housing a feed store and a garage in Mt Gilead. Damage was estimated at $100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Gilead
Imaginative Child and Local Basketball Ties Highlight Community News
A Wilmington family moment shows Julie Gons rushing to grab her pop gun before heading to cut a Christmas tree with her father. At Withrow High, John Srofe plays center for a reserve team amid family ties to Wilmington College. Coach George Houck's young daughter watches her father’s players celebrate. Church holiday program work by Sunday School instructors receives praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Gons
J. Q. Gons
South South Street
John Gons
Waynesville
Julie
Wilmington
Withrow High School
Wilmington High School
John Srofe
Garner Srofe
Wilmington College
Dorothy Bailey
A. G
Bert) Bailey
John
Withrow
Judy Ann Houck
George Houck
Cagers
Netherlands Says U N Intervention Useless Over Indonesia
The Netherlands informed the United Nations Security Council that intervention is useless in Indonesia as Dutch forces launched an air land and sea attack on Java and Sumatra. The council met for an emergency session delayed by absences, with the American and Australian delegates expressing grave concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Netherlands
United Nations Security Council
Indonesia
Council
Republic of Indonesia
United States
Java
Sumatra
Philip C. Jessup
Irene Dunne Named 1948 Peacemaker by National Conference
The National Conference of Christians and Jews selected Irene Dunne for promoting better interfaith understanding in 1948. Spyros Skouras announced February 4 as the award date at a New York luncheon, noting Dunne’s long history of charitable and religious work including aiding a new Los Angeles school for Negro children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Irene Dunne
Spyros Skouras
New York
Skouras
Veterinarian Dr. David C. Hyde Dies at 66
Dr. David C. Hyde, 66, assistant state veterinarian and former acting state veterinarian, died Saturday in Columbus, reportedly from a heart ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
David C. Hyde
Heavy Fighting Reported Near Tientsin
Heavy fighting was reported today on the flatlands around Tientsin as Red forces cut rail and telegraph links to Tangku. Premier Sun Fo formed a new cabinet pledging to seek an honorable peace, with possible compromise terms under a no surrender stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Tienstin
Teeming
North China
Sun Fo
Red
Tientsin
Tangku
Hai River
Peiping
Sid Gillman declines UC head coach offer
Sid Gillman line coach at West Point has turned down UC’s offer to become Cincinnati head football coach. He said the position is important but cannot leave Army, where he serves as Earl Blaik’s assistant. The UC board ousted Ray Nolting two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sid Gillman
West Point
University of Cincinnati
M. Charles Mileham
Miami (O.) University
Army
Mileham
Gillman
Earl Blaik
UC Board of Directors
Ray Nolting
Si Burick
Dayton Daily News
Intruder Replaces Cast In Doctor’s Office He Left Payment
An intruder broke into Dr. Nelson A. Young’s office at night removed a cast from a patient’s arm, reapplied it, and left a $20 bill as payment. The doctor reported the incident, noting nothing was stolen but fresh bandages were missing and his fee is $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Nelson A. Young
Akron man dies after stairway fall
George M. Garrity Sr., 58, of Akron died from injuries sustained when he fell with an armload of newly purchased Christmas gifts on the back stairs of his home Saturday night. He died yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
George M. Garrity, Sr
Peak Christmas mail at Wilmington postoffice expected today
Postmaster James F. Smith notes peak Christmas mail volume at Wilmington is near today and will taper after. Last year’s peak on December 19 saw about 34 600 cancellations. this year about 30 000 cancellations occurred on the same day. Parcel post and metered mail are not counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
James F. Smith
Smith
Truman To Seek Emergency Powers
President Truman may send a special message to Congress seeking standby powers to mobilize the nation for war. If approved he would devote a separate message rather than include it in the state of the union. The plan would allow him to freeze prices and wages, halt job shifts, tax excess profits, and ration scarce goods after a direct foreign attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
State of the Union
Fire destroys Newark's oldest hotel Virginia
About 100 guests escaped unharmed when fire swept the two story frame Virginia hotel in Newark. Ed Boles alerted manager Dallas Farrell after smelling smoke at 2 30 A M. The blaze started in a vacant first floor room in the building dating to the 1880s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Virginia
Ed Boles
Dallas Farrell
Contract Awarded For Relocation Of CCC High
The State Highway Department awarded D. R. Smalley and Sons of Celina the contract to build a new CCC Highway from Sligo to west of Clarksville for 1 247 558 55 dollars. Work begins 1949 with seven miles of concrete roadway planned for completion by October 31 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Sligo
Clarksville
D. R. Smalley and Sons
Celina
State Highway Department
News-Journal
Clinton County
Blanchester Council Okays Water Rate Hike and Plans
Blanchester village council approved a water rate increase effective January 1 with a new minimum and per‑hundred‑cubic‑foot charges. The body also named Burdette Lee as night police officer starting Jan 1 and endorsed reservoir plans and land negotiations for expanded village water supply. The meeting set new subdivision opening rules and junkyard use limits and authorized a neon mayoral office light. This was the final Saturday night session as council shifts to Tuesday meetings in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchester
Ovid S. Ray
Burdette
Bud
Walter W. Wickersham
Cleveland Post Office To Reach Holiday Peak
Cleveland plans for a holiday mail rush as 11 000 postal workers brace for a daily city collection near 4 500 000 pieces. By 6 A M tomorrow the bulk should be dispatched to destinations nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Classes Resume After Twilight of Twinsburg School Crisis
Twinsburg resumes classes as 457 students return to grade and high school after a week long holiday. Principal Glen Powell and 16 teachers quit over outside interference triggering a three day student strike. Powell faced an assault charge by a parent alleging he slammed the student against a blackboard and was held in Summit County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twinsburg
Glen Powell
Powell
Summit County Common Pleas Court
Al Jolson Donates Estate to Hospital
Al Jolson announced a $75,000 Mulholland Drive estate gift to Lebanon Hospital. The 14 room mansion and property can be used by the institution as it sees fit, aiding hospital needs during Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloy Wood
al Jolson
Cedars of Labanon Hospital
Mammy
Mulholland Drive Mountain
Jolson
Man Dies in Fire at Four-Story Cincinnati Building
Arnett Richardson, 36, died in a blaze that trapped him in his room of a four story brick building at 1202 Broadway in Cincinnati yesterday. Fire officials reported the deadly blaze swept the structure as firefighters battled the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Arnett Richardson
Broadway
Britain Aims Four Year Drive To End Red Status
London reports a four year plan to mobilize men money and materials to lift Britain out of debt by 1953. The white paper calls for austerity self denial and a massive production push while hoping ERP aid continues until mid 1952. Without such aid recovery would slow and the economy risk a descending spiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Court Refuses To Act On Convictions
The Supreme Court, in a 6-1 decision, refused to intervene with the international military tribunal that condemned former premier Tojo and six Japanese wartime officials to death. The court held no authority over the tribunal and denied appeals or requests to halt or overturn the sentences. General MacArthur had confirmed the sentences but delayed executions pending Supreme Court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
International Military Tribunal
Tojo
L-Nation Tribunal
International Tribunal
MacArthur
Crushed to Death at National Tube Co
Albert Oates aged 55 was killed early today at National Tube Co when he was crushed between a building side and a railroad car. The incident occurred in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorain
Albert Oates
The
National Tube Co
Mrs Clark Fatally Hurt At Blanchester Crossing
Rowena Brown Clark 33 mother of four was killed on South Broadway Blanchester when her car was struck by westbound Baltimore and Ohio train The Cincinnatian The train engineer Fred Dean reported slow speed at impact She was born May 15 1915 and survived by husband Clarence three sons Gerald James Wayne and Marian and nine sisters Funeral service set with Rev Guy Tucker at Good Hope Church Edwardsville burial in Edwardsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena Brown Clark
Luther Allen
Village
Howard C. Botts
Floyd Foote
C. E. Kinzel
Malcolm MacRae
H.C. Blackann
Blanchester
Cincinnati
Allen
Fred Dean
Chillicothe
Clark
S. B. Craig
Ryde Road
Pansy
Mrs. Clark
John Brown
Pansy Methodist Church
Clarence
Gerald
James
Wayne
Marian
Everett Brown
Near Blanchester
Vera
Mary Brown
Erma Ledford
Mildred Berger
Dorothy Newman
Bertha Dayton
Margaret Grossnickle
Springfield
Bessie Reeder
Newton
Pauline Suttles
Guy Tucker
Good Hope
Edwardsville
Standard Oil To Cut Prices of Heating Oil in Ohio
Standard Oil Co of Ohio will cut heating oil prices by half in most of Ohio today. Toledo and Lima are exempt from the cuts. No 1 oil drops to 14 cents and No 3 to 1342 cents as supplies remain ample for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Toledo
Lima
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New York City
New Jersey
New England
Long Island
Batavia
Tieppe
J. C. Clinton
U.N
Spencer Moosa
Associated Press
Fale
John T. Moore
Charles E. Yeager
Yeager
International Soundphoto
Central Intelligence Agency
White House
House Un-American Activities Committee
Committee
Defense Forrestal
FBI
Secret Service
State Department
CCC High
Clinton Construction Co
Highland County
Burdette Lee
Standard Oil
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