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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1956

Page

7

Jury Deliberates Fate in Cub Scout Bludgeoning Case

In Wheeling West Virginia a 14 year old boy Tommy Williams Jr faces possible verdicts including first degree murder with life sentence or lesser charges for the February 9 slaying of 9 year old David Powell. A seven member jury deliberates after three days of testimony. The defense cites a mother love complex while the prosecutor rejects that theory.

Tommy Williams David Powell Ohio County West Virginia Christ Wheeling W. Va Tommy Williams Jr David A. McKee É, E Intermediate Court Tommy Joseph A. Gompers

K of C Plans Spring Dance for Knights and Friends

The Middletown Knights of Columbus Council announces its annual spring dance on Saturday from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m at Hillcrest for members and friends with music by the Softones Elmer Reed leads arrangements and reservations run through April 13 A K of C group will attend a retreat April 20 to 22 at Holy Cross Monastery in Cincinnati The next regular meeting is April 18.

Middletown Knights of Columbus Council Hillcrest Softones K of C Holy Cross Monastery Cincinnati Elmer Reed

Rosebud Club Meeting At Mrs Mack Home

The Rosebud Club will meet at 8 30 p m tomorrow at the home of Mrs Deanna Mack 1314 Garfield Street.

Rosebud Club Deanna Mack Garfield St

Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Backache and Irritation

Nagging backache headaches or muscular discomfort from stress or poor diet can cause restlessness and sleep loss. Doan's Pills provide pain relief and soothing bladder irritation reduction while mildly aiding kidney output, a remedy trusted for over 60 years.

Dean Doan

Ohio Arbor Day To Be April 27

Ohio to observe Arbor Day on April 27 by gubernatorial proclamation. Gov Lausche urges continued tree planting and pledges to conserve natural resources including soil minerals forests waters and wildlife. April designated as Conservation Month in the state.

Columbus Ohio Frank Jd. Lausche

Kefauver Urges Parley To Air Mideast Crisis

Senator Estes Kefauver urged a top level conference among Arab and Jewish leaders with the United States Britain and France to seek a peaceful Near East solution. He also called for Western arms support to Israel to restore the regional military balance and backed U.N. efforts while opposing U.S. troop deployments without Congress approval.

Miami Fla Sen Estes Kefauver United States Britain France Florida Israel Czechoslovakia Egypt Kefauver Eayot U.N Near East U.S

Vacations Block Pact At Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge Tenn a vacation dispute blocks a new contract for 4 500 maintenance and production workers at two Oak Ridge atomic plants. Union Carbide Nuclear Co announced terms Monday but the Atomic Trades and Labor Council injected a three week vacation demand after 10 years service. A union spokesman says the goal is equal vacation coverage to 4 500 other workers and salaried staff at other plants. No new meetings scheduled after a presidential panel session to craft language.

Oak Ridge Tenn Union Carbide Nuclear Co Atomic Trades and Labor Council Paducah

Virginia Gazette: first newspaper south of Potomac

The Virginia Gazette published in Williamsburg Virginia in August 1736 was the first newspaper south of the Potomac River, marking a pioneering milestone in colonial news.

Virginia Gazette Williamsburg Potomac River

Senator Votes Despite Case Of Laryngitis

In Boston Senator Charles Wilson of Ashland pressed ahead with a vote in the state Senate despite laryngitis. He carried two signs showing Yes and No, signaling his participation despite illness.

Boston Charles Wilson Ashland State Senate

Trade in non strategic goods links Formosa and Red China

Hong Kong operates as a clearing house for non strategic trade between Red China and Nationalist China on Formosa. Goods such as citronella oil camphor oil and tung oil move through Hong Kong with government interdiction on illicit strategic items. The controversy spurred statements by Herbert Hoover Jr and later officials noting no direct Formosa mainland trade, though indirect trade via Hong Kong occurs.

David J. Roads Hong Kong Formosa Washington Chinas Red China U.S Hoover State Department Mainland China John B. Hollister

NATO Pact Rapped As GI Sellout

Rep. Frank T. Bow of Ohio charged that the NATO Status of Forces treaty amounts to a sellout of American servicemen and interests. Speaking at a Dallas convention of the Congress of Freedom, Bow criticized diplomacy as appeasement and cited alleged foreign arrests and sentences under NATO terms, accusing the State Department of surrendering constitutional rights and billions in aid.

Dallas Frank T. Bow Ohio Bow Congress of Freedom United States United Nations NATO State Department

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