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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1959

Page

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C&O To Furlough 980 Workers Over Steel Strike

Richmond based C&O confirms next week furloughs due to steel strike impact. About 530 mechanical workers mainly in Huntington West Virginia Mackland Russell Grand Rapids will be laid off, plus 430 maintenance staff systemwide. July net income down 181000 from 1958, seven month total 27029000, earnings 3.31 per share versus 2.67 prior year.

Huntington W. Va Kaceland Russel Grand Rapids Mich C&o Noralk and Western Railway Heanoke

Toledo dials back traffic for shoppers in pedestrian plan

Toledo officials launch a month and a half long downtown pedestrian corridor in four central blocks. Vehicle traffic is restricted to one through street with strict policing. Colorful one block strips, flowers, shrubs, trees, and a children's play area enhance the area. The Toledo Zoo penguins add a noted attraction during the dedication period.

Toledo UPI Lake Erie Vehijcaldy City Lite Nvnth Telsto

Policeman Reiss Buried After Philadelphia Manhole Collapse

In North Philadelphia a manhole cave in trapped patrolman Joseph Reiss and two water department workers Anthony Ballone and Harold Dando about 40 feet underground. The rescuers could not locate the officer as they braved earth and paving blocks to reach the shaft near a 43 foot square hole.

Philadelphia UPI Water Department Joseph Reiss Anthony Ballone Harold Dando Reiss

More Farm Exports Needed for Farmer

Louisville dispatch reports Secretary of Agriculture Milefolds at a Kentucky Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association event. He warns Communist countries cannot meet world demand but will gain share as production grows. He calls for export targets to sustain U.S. farm living standards.

Louisville UPD Chive Ailler Shelby County

Rockefeller and Girl Set Date for Aug. 22

SOGNE Norway UP1 Steven Rockefeller and Anne Marie Rasmussen announced they will marry here on August 22 despite a teachers convention threatening scarce hotel rooms. The ceremony will be a Saturday afternoon church event attended by much of Steven's family with some staying in Norway afterward. A brief news conference outside the Hastnussen home featured a photo session. motion cameras were barred at Steven's request.

Sogne Norway UP1 Steven Rockefeller Anne Marie Rasmussen Rockefeller Prince Cinderelka Hastnussen Steven Ily Kok Stephen David New “York Nelson A Ferete Bee David

UK Med School Contract Expected in November

FRANKFORT UPI State Finance Commissioner Orba F Traylor said the state aims to award the contract for the $2 3 million dental school wing of the University of Kentucky Medical Center in November Half the cost will be covered by the federal government under the Hill-Barton Act The dental school will admit 200 students over the four year program and Meriwether and Marye of Lexington designed the wing

Denial Traylor Taundry

Fight Band Students Hurt In Bus Wreck in Johnson

Eight Meade school band students from Johnson County were injured when a bus skidded on rain slicked roads and collided with a semi trailer near Mealy. Seven were hospitalized. Thien Frances Fite 15 suffered a broken arm. Driver Franklin Honeycutt 24 had minor injuries. Reatherford 47 not injured.

Johnson Paintsville Johnson County Mealy Treasant Thien Frances Fite Thealka Franklin Honeycutt Meade Memorialigh School John A. Reatherford Prestonsburg Mee Reatherford Honeycutt Linda Calvin Janice Music East Point Granville Meade Tutor Bay Thomas M. Daniels Paul V. Daniels Patricia Ant Daniels Gary Preston H. B. Ranier Construction Co Prestorsburg

Obituaries from Arthur and Middlesboro funeral services

Obituary notices list services for Ms Nellig V Ely Sowder of Arthur and Bobby Ray Kleusman of Middlesboro with church rites at Gap Creek Baptist Church and Cawood Funeral Home respectively. Burial at Harrogite Cemetery and Yeary Cemetery. Pallbearers named. flower bearers and church choirs noted. service leaders listed.

Nellig V. Ely Sowder Arthur Gap Creek Baptist Church Joe Lambert Jesse Seals Ling Harrogite Cemetery Joe Money James Ely George Ely Charles Money Ernest Money John Ely John Money Brooks Porter Brooks Thy Poore Rudy Poore Varel Gilbert Lois Willams Cawool Funeral Home Charse Bobby Ray Kleusman Middlesboro Cawood Funeral Home Howard Keck W. B. Bingham Te Yeary Cemetery Jesse Bean Junior Beeler Walter Erafer Charlie Beeler Jakie Thomas Luther Thomas Darrell Kleusman Eugene Fultz Cawood Fred Branham Avondale Avenue Mary Alice Lane Gail A Matreum Juanita McNueray Matie Estep Massie Gray Vicki Pace Marion Lynch Marion Tynch

Traffic toll hits 433 with two more deaths in 1958

Frankfort reports the year’s traffic toll rising to 433 as two more fatalities occurred. Police records show 425 deaths on highways from January 1 to August 4, 1958. Ruth Woods and her husband Vernion Woods died when their car left U S 41 A north of Madisonville and overturned. Eugene Justice, 64, of Ashland, was struck and killed crossing a street near his home.

Frankfort UPU Ars Ruth £. Woods Broo Hopi County Vernion Woods U.S

Philharmonic Opens Foreign Tour In Athens

The New York Philharmone Orchestra arrives in Athens for its opening concert on a foreign tour. The program will travel to the Soviet Union Poland and Yugoslavia during the IDaveck tour.

New York UPI New York Philharmone Orchestra New To Athens Soviet Union Poland Yugoslavia

Hospital Notes and Patient Movements

Hospital notes list visiting hours two to four and six forty to eight thirty. Dismissals include Troger Barnes Don Johnson Patty Johnson Donny Maiden Ronald Frazier Clonia Johnson Mrs Sophia Yeary Mrs Nellie Brown Kyle Welch Speedie. Admissions include Ratha Hicks Missy Overbay Sarah York Damon Patterson Linda Barnes Gail Brock and others.

Troger Barnes City Don Johnson Patty Johnson Donny Maiden Gathiff Ronald Frazier Clonia Johnson Sophia Yeary Nellie Brown Lake City Kyle Welch Ace Speedie

Local Obscure Names Listed From Civic Notices

A partial OCR list includes multiple individuals and places across Michigan and Ohio such as Roseville and Gibson Station with names like Freddie Wayne Duffield Tazewell Larry Collins Eddie Harrison and Ruth Maples. The fragmentary text also mentions cities like Rose Hill Lone Mountain and Tip City along with several Mrs. or Mr. titles and a few family-associated surnames.

Freddie Wayne Duffield City Astor Marlin Tazewell Larry Collins Roseville Mich Eddie Harrison Taylor Ollie Chadwell Shawanee Hobart Quillen Rose Hillers Don Lenoand Son Gibson Station Ruth Maples Lone Mountain Audie Wilson Tponald England Taze Verda Jackson Cecil Ayers Ans Lawrence Ringland Ruth Cox Floyd Moyers Tip City Ohio

Mississippi Methodist Conference tackles race integration stance

The Mississippi Methodist Conference charged that publications across the country push forced racial integration. It said the race relations issue must be settled locally, while urging cooperation to elevate Negroes to capable citizenship.

Jacksn Miss UPI Mississippi Methodist Conference Methodist

Labor Bill Backers Maneuver in House For Advantages

Rival labor reform bills clash as House Rules weighs which measure to advance. Lawmakers seek to testify on substitutes, hoping to ensure their bill survives any procedural hurdles and gains debated support. Other items include civil rights moves, election ballot review, defense funding, and Viet Nam aid scrutiny.

Washington House House Labor Committee Wstify Rules Committee House Judiciary Committee Alford House Elections Subcommittee Dale Alford D-Ark Brooks Hays DeArk Wender

Nixon Visits Warsaw Amid Rallies And Ruins

Nixon and the Nixons faced throngs in a cathedral and at Warsaw University as several thousand locals reached out in greeting. He paused before the unfinished monument at the last bunker of the Jewish insurgents, calling the ruined building a reminder of lessons long forgotten and reflecting on history.

Nixons Warsaw University Nixon Nins Ttoday Mmyslewiels Palace Warany Hami Molorcadis Auschivitz Tremeliiks Adalf Hiller Kalwiry Warsaw Kalmiry

Judge Rules For Rhodes In Death Benefit Suit

Federal judge sides with Rhodes Jr. in a life insurance dispute over a $45,000 policy tied to his father’s death. The case centers on whether a government claim and alleged Communist ties affected the payout by the American Association, Inc., in Middlester.

Louisville Harey L. Brooks Rhodes Jr Windyslaw Gomuliat Ahia Rhodes John Rhodes, Sr American Association, Inc Middlester Amercan Association Rhames, Sr

Steel Talks Still Look Deadlocked

Negotiators met with federal mediator in the third joint session since the steel strike began. There was no indication of any break in deadlocked positions or willingness to comment on charges filed by both sides. Federal Mediation Chief Finnegan said talks would continue. Labor Secretary Mitchell urged avoiding escalation while warning against nationalizing the industry. Steelworkers unions signed short contracts with small plants in Birmingham and Waterbury, including wage hikes of seven to twelve cents per hour.

United Presa International NE York Federal Mediatore Puerto Rico Eisenhower Foster Fureale Alassachusetts Orville L. Freeman Minnesota Albert D. Roselliyi Washington Gaylor A. Nelson Wisconsin G. Mennen Williams Michigan Cal- Silom Joseph F. Finnegan Secretary of Labor James F. Mitchell Mitchell Chautalwjns NLY) Institute Steelworkers Union Southeastern Aletal Co Birmingham Ala Virginia Steel Co Waterbury

News Briefs across the nation and Berlin

NBC offers equal time to Khrushchev for Nixon debate reply using Moscow exhibit equipment. Bernard Guller sworn in as United States ambassador to Ceylon, enabling direct assignment. J Edgar Hoover supports teaching communism in schools with careful instructor selection to combat the evil.

NEW _YORK UPI National Nikita 5 Mhrushchev Richard A. Nixon NBC Khrush.chev Nadia 1 Corp.of America Moscow Khnishchev Nixon Berlin Bernard Guller Moray United States Ceylon Guler Hadeen U.S Washington

Army Unveils Soldier of Tomorrow as Ultimate 1965 Weapon

Washington reports the Army showcased a new soldier prototype at a 1965 industry meeting. The combat rover wears a helmet with built in radio and infra red binoculars and carries a rocket device. General Clarke said the project needs funding and approval to move from concept to production.

Washington UPS UWS. Army Army Fort Ord Calif Association of the U.S. Army Bruce C. Clarke U.S. Continental Army

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