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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1961

Page

2

Navy Plane Rescues Russian Scientist in Antarctic Flight

A ski equipped U S Navy Hercules carried Leonid Kupernov from the Marie Byrd Land station to McMurdo Sound after a mercy flight of more than 14 000 miles. The double crewed aircraft flew from Quonset Point Rhode Island to Christchurch New Zealand then to McMurdo Sound and back 1800 miles to the station, marking an unparalleled polar aviation feat.

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Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery Uses Preparation H

New healing Bio-Dyne substance shrinks hemorrhoids and stops itching with no surgery. Cases show pain relief and actual shrinkage, with patients saying piles are no longer a problem. Available as suppository or ointment under Preparation H at drug counters.

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Kennedy proclaims May 1 as Law Day U S A

President Kennedy designated May 1 as Law Day observing law as the strongest link between man and freedom. He signed a congressional resolution and issued a proclamation urging ceremonies nationwide this year.

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Lima Rubber Firm To Move To Arkansas Plant

About 110 Gro-Cord Rubber Co. workers in Lima will lose their jobs as the firm shifts to a new $2 million plant in El Dorado Arkansas. Company president Forest Moor cited insufficient expansion space in Lima and lack of long term financing for equipment modernization as reasons for the move. Gro-Cord has operated in Lima for more than 44 years.

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Community club and society meetings listed for Monday and Tuesday

A sequence of local gatherings at various venues includes Monroe Lions Club at Seven Dolors Church recreation room and VFW Post 6405 at 7 30 PM, Civic Symphony rehearsal at high school, and Trans. Bn. Armory sessions. Tuesday covers Rotary Civitan Safety Councils Sertoma and Knights of St John, plus AA and church basements. Also notes Elk and IOOF lodges, Battery A units, and other public notices. Elisabethville Katanga referenced amid planned development note.

Monroe Lions Club Dolors Church VFW Garfield Middletown Rotary Club Mancester Civitan Club Manchester Hotel Safety Council Board Barnitz Sertoma Club Manchester Knights of St. John St. John’s Church Alcoholics Anonymous Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Miami Valley Post Lemon - Monroe Band Boosters Lemon - Monroe Butler County Medical Assistants St. John’s FOE Lodge Eagles Hall Sportsmen’s Miami Lodge Monroe Ioof Hall Al-Anon Family Group

Seven Die In Ohio Traffic and Accidents

The Associated Press reports seven deaths in Ohio traffic over the weekend, plus six more in other accidents. Single highway fatalities included two train-car collisions and double deaths at Chillicothe and Bellefontaine. At Chillicothe two brothers were electrocuted moving a TV antenna touching a 12,000 volt line. In Bellefontaine a one year old girl and her 23 year old brother suffocated in a house fire. their mother and a roommate escaped.

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Ohio crash toll and accidents report across several towns

A list of traffic and accident incidents reports numerous fatalities and injuries. Names include Phillip Lemon of Ravenna in a rear end collision, Donald Kinsley of Columbus hit by a train near Valleyview, and William Noel of Canton who drowned while swimming. Additional cases cover James Moore near Lebanon after a plane crash, brothers Glenn and Max McPherson electrocuted in Chillicothe, Mary Shaffer struck by a train near Mount Vernon, Sunday Roach ejected from a car northeast of Loudonville, Judy Brown and James Green in a Bellefontaine home incident, Patrick Kelly injured in Akron when thrown from a vehicle, and Frances Slenczak struck walking home from a church in Parma.

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