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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1955

Page

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New Franklin Factory Plans Jobs For 150

Woodall Industries Inc announced a $550000 plastics plant in Franklin with 60,000 square feet and 150 workers at start, rising to 150 on three eight hour shifts. Site is 12 acres, water and sewer access secured, South Street extension planned, railroad siding to NY Central spur. Labor pool from Franklin area, payroll about $700000 yearly.

Franklin Woodall Industries Inc Herbert Hofmann Franklin Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Committee Hofmann Woodall Mackinaw Addition R.T. Burdge Trenton-Oxford Road South Street New York Central Detroit Mich Chicago Monroe Nanhasset N.Y

Farm Props At Power Of City Dems In Farm Fight

Northern city Democrats with many consumer constituents hold key influence as the House debates farm price supports. Democrats back a flexible program, Republicans back rigid 90 percent parity. Rex Cooley denies farm-state alliance with labor amid wage debate.

Washington House Martin Massachusetts Rex Cooley House Agriculture Committee Cooley

Nehru Plans June Start for Russia and East European Tour

Prime Minister Nehru will leave Bombay on June 5 for a visit to the Soviet Union and other East European nations. He arrives in Prague on June 6 and goes to Moscow for a two week stay starting June 7. The rest of the schedule, including Poland and Yugoslavia, is to be arranged.

New Delhi India Nehru Bombay Soviet Union Prague Czechoslovakia Moscow Poland Yugoslavia

Eisenhower pledges poliovaccine access for all children

AP late bulletins report President Eisenhower promising to secure polio vaccine for every child regardless of ability to pay. The White House indicated he may seek authority to acquire all commercial supplies not allocated to the polio foundation if needed.

Washington Eisenhower White House Polio Foundation

East West Oil Split Looms At Austrian Treaty Talks

In Vienna the Big Four ambassadors press to resolve a 30 000 word Austrian independence treaty draft. Western Allies resist Soviet demand to keep oil properties under U S Standard Vacuum Oil Co and Royal Dutch Shell after World War II. The dispute centers on oil assets seized by Nazis and later by Russians with reparations. Foreign troops to be withdrawn within three months of signing as talks enter their third day.

Vienna Austria U.S Leopold Figl U.S. Standard Vacuum Oil Co Royal Dutch Shell Hitler Standard-Vacuum Shell

Brother O'Malley Deputy Fired For Refusing Duty

In Cleveland Thomas J. O Malley 33 a sheriff s deputy since 1937 was fired for refusing to assist escort of airplane parts through a picket line that included his brother Sheriff Joseph M Sweeney said O Malley would not do what he was told to do He was dismissed after declining to help escort a truck of parts taken by court order from Cleveland Welding Co plant struck by the AFL Machinists Union.

Cleveland Cain and Abel O'Malley Brothers Thomas J. O'Malley Joseph M. Sweeney O'Malley Cleveland Welding Co AFL Machinists Union

Bride 15 Charged In 3 Crash Deaths

In Washington Court House Ohio Diana Buskirk a 15 year old bride was involved in a crash that killed three. She was charged yesterday in juvenile court with three counts of manslaughter after affidavits were filed by Sheriff Orland Hays. She reportedly was driving without a license or learner permit and is hospitalized in Columbus.

Washington Court House Ohio Diana Buskirk Here Orland Hays

Judge Studies Motion Drop Of Blood In Sheppard Case

In Cleveland AP report Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard seeks a new trial over alleged new evidence centered on a drop of blood in Marilyn Sheppard's bedroom. Defense argues a criminologist's testimony could have changed a 1954 verdict. prosecution counters with expert affidavits.

Cleveland Marilyn Sheppard Samuel H. Sheppard Bay Village Paul Kirk Edward Kirk Sheppards Roger W. Marsters University Hospital Marsters Corrigan Dr. Vanore

Ouster Demand Sparks Debate on Viet Nam Monarchy

Saigon reports US favoring a constitutional monarchy for South Viet Nam amid a drive to oust Bao Dai. Premier Diem calls a special congress, while Bao Dai challenges its legality. French support shifts as Saigon battles Binh Xuyen and rebels retreat from Saigon port police HQ.

Saigon South Viet Nam United States Ngo Dinh Diem National Revolutionary Committee Bao Dai Annam Riviera Bay— Dat States Bao Long Viet Nam Ho Chi Minh Hong Kong French Riviera France Ine States General Assembly Diem Nguyen van Vy Dalat Special Congress Binh Xuyen Society Paris Edgar Faure Binh Xuyen

Fishermen Stranded Off Greenland Reach Rescue Efforts

Rescue boats battled drifting ice off Greenland’s west coast to reach dozens of fishermen marooned on three ice floes. Damaging weather hindered the effort as crews worked to free the men and return them to safety.

Jakobshavn Greenland

Nationalists report Red buildup near Quemoy and Matsu

In Formosa dispatch, Nationalist China claimed a fresh Communist buildup near offshore Quemoy and Matsu. It said air force pilots damaged three gunboats 300 to 400 tons, one boat catching fire. Foreign Minister George Yeh denied cease-fire hints and U S forces deployment in Taiwan.

Taipei Formosa China Today QueMoy Air Force Amoy Bay Matsu Tatao Interior Ministry George Yeh China United States Taiwan

Four Die As Army Helicopter Crashes At Fort Benning

An Army helicopter from the 3rd Infantry Division plunged at Ft Benning last night, burning on impact. Four married crewmen were killed in the training flight, including 36 year old Capt Earl J Scott of Niles Ohio.

Columbus Ft. Benning Public Information Office Combat Aviation Company 3Rd Infantry Division Earl J. Scott Clare B. Scott Niles Ohio

Postponed Atomic Shot Delayed by Storm at Survival City

Bad winds and clouds forced another postponement of the long delayed open atomic shot at Survival City Nevada. The forecast for firing tomorrow looks unfavorably affected by a storm off the California coast as civil defense workers await morale briefings with Val Peterson returning as director of the Federal Civil Defense Administration.

Survival City Nev California Val Peterson Federal Civil Defense Administration

Japan Rail to abolish first class coach service in June

Japan National Railway Corp explains plan to end first class coaches due to high operating costs and low capacity. Officials, mostly corporate and government riders on free passes, use the service at about 30 percent.

Tokyo Japan National Railway Corp

Tear Gas Ends Gun-Toting JP's Holdout in Vermont

In Bethel Vermont a 12 hour siege ended when Justice of the Peace Manuel Miller 47 and his wife Lucille 44 surrendered from their gas filled home Miller armed with a rifle refused entry to federal officers seeking Mrs Miller's commitment Mrs Miller a publisher of an anti-Communist leaflet was deemed insane in Federal Court at Burlington and may face charges against her husband and estranged state authorities mobilized tear gas to disperse the couple who later appeared at a window and were taken into custody

Bethel Justice of the Manuel Miller Miller Lucille St. Elizabeth's Hospital Washington, D.C Dewey H. Perry Vermont Helnn Josephine

House Unit Firm On Army Cut

Washington report says a House Appropriations subcommittee rejected an effort by Rep. Flood to add about 7 million dollars to Army funding for the year starting July 1. Flood will press the fight before the full committee and possibly the House floor. Army strength is planned to drop to 1,102,000 by June 30, 1956, despite Gen. Ridgway opposing the cut and arguing for more ground troops in an atomic age.

Washington House Appropriations Rep. Flood D-Pa Appropriations House Matthew B. Ridgway Army Flood Ridgway

Twenty five Japanese girls to get face repair

In Hiroshima ten years after the atomic bombing, 25 Japanese women in their twenties are chosen for free plastic surgery in the United States. Dr. William M. Hitzig helped select them as they prepare for an extended trip to Mt Sinai Hospital in New York financed by private contributions. The project is led by Norman Cousins, Mt Sinai, and Kiyoshi Tosagaki with support from the Nippon Times and the US Air Force providing the plane.

Hiroshima Japan New York United States William M. Hitzig Hitzig Mt. Sinai Hospital Norman Cousins Saturday Review Kiyoshi Togasaki Nippon Times of Tokyo US Air Force

Weather Update Miami Valley Lightweight Forecast

The Miami Valley region is expected to remain generally fair with partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures. Today and tonight will mirror recent days with a slight chance of afternoon showers and highs in the upper 80s after yesterday's 91 at 5 PM.

Miami Valley

Amendment By Malone Is Crushed

The Senate defeated a substitute plan by Sen. Malone to junk President Eisenhower's reciprocal trade program in a key vote on the foreign trade bill. Byrd urged defeat of the amendment as a potential mistake while the chamber prepared to vote on the measure during the evening. The bill, backed by Eisenhower as vital to his 1955 program, would extend the reciprocal trade law for three more years and grant the President authority to cut tariffs up to 15 percent in exchange for concessions, with added powers to curb imports deemed national security risks. Sen. Douglas called the bill weak and innocuous in a lengthy critique.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Malone R-New Sen Byrd D-Va Congress House Finance Committee Douglas D-Ill Namby-Pamby

Boy Killed By Truant's Rifle Fire

In west Dallas a 12 year old truancy case admitted to firing a rifle from a second story window. Aimed at a utility pole, the rifle fired near 9 year old Tommy Rendon Jr as he walked home from school, later dying from a .22 slug. The shooter told police he sought to frighten the boy but did not intend to hit him. He was turned over to juvenile authorities. Tommy's funeral was planned.

Dallas Tommy Rendon Jr Sam Bass Clyde Barrow Tommy

Volunteers Hot To Prevent Fires In Ellinwood Tale

Ellinwood Kansas with 3000 residents has not had a fire alarm in five months. Volunteer fireman Harry Gaughan demonstrated the spirit by trading for an old car that began to smoke while he drove it toward his shop. He headed for the city limits to keep the car from bursting into flames, only to learn the motor was overheated.

Ellinwood Kan Harry Gaughan

Coroner Freed On $1,000 Bond

Dr Frederick S Skeen coroner of Clermont County was arraigned before a U S commissioner on a charge he illegally prescribed more than phone. Released on $1,000 bond he must appear Friday before Commissioner Graham P Hunt to answer the accusation. his wife Helen a registered nurse was charged as aiding him and also held on $1,000 bond.

Cincinnati Frederick S. Skeen Clermont County U.S Graham P. Hunt Helen

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