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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1956

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London Parley Smiles Fading

Soviet Premier Bulganin and Khrushchev left No 10 Downing Street grimly after talks with Prime Minister Eden. They postponed a news conference and pressed discussions on trade disarmament and cultural exchanges while Britain clung to its embargo on strategic goods.

William L. Ryan London Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Krushchev Eden Amon British Foreign Office No. 10 Downing St House of Commons Khrushchev Khrush Jchev Russia Labor Party Britain United States Soviet Union America

Israelis Die In New Outbreak Near Negev Border

Four Israeli water authority employees were murdered in an ambush on the Beersheba Eilat road near Scorpion Pass. U N observers rushed to the scene as Dag Hammarskjold sought a ceasefire with Syria amid broader Arab-Israeli clashes. Syria linked water diversions on the Jordan to ceasefire terms, while Israel halted a demilitarized zone irrigation project near Benat Yacov.

IC Gottgetreu Jerusalem Negev U.N Israel Water Authority Beersheba-Eilat Scorpion Pass Jordan Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold Damascus Jordan River Sea of Galilee Egypt Syria Lebanon Benat Yacov Lake Hale

Lancaster father dies after jail term for truancy

James F. Julian, 53, of Lancaster died Monday in Fairfield County jail hours after he and his wife were sentenced to five days in jail for failing to send their 10-year-old son to school regularly. A physician linked the death to a probable heart attack. The wife, Mary, 46, was released immediately by Municipal Court Judge William C. Pickering.

Lancaster Ohio James F. Julian Fairfield County Julian William C. Pickering Mary Pickering

Fire starts by children in foundry blaze loss cited

Fire officials say four children aged five and six admitted starting the fire that destroyed molding patterns and a storage building for Tri-State Foundry Co. The blaze caused about 20000 dollars in damage as investigators noted the children intended to drive rats and mice from patterns stacked outside.

Cincinnati Tri-State Foundry Co

Quarles says U S ahead in missile race and warns on hydrogen bombs

Detroit news conference quotes Secretary Quarles stating the United States is technically ahead of the Soviets in guided missile development and prioritizing weapon advancement. He cautions if Khrushchev’s “soon” means a short time, hydrogen bomb capable missiles could threaten the free world. He also notes that disarmament evasion could be hard to detect in this atomic era. Roger M. Kyes receives Air Force Exceptional Service Award at Michigan Aero Club dinner.

Detroit P—Air Force Donald A. Quarles United States London Quarles Free World Nikita’ Khrushchev Marshal Zhukov Michigan Aero Club Roger M. Kyes General Motors Corp Kyes Defense Air Force

Search Continues For Missing Plane Enroute To New York

Cincinnati AP intensive search today for a four place plane missing since Sunday night. CAP planes to sweep a 50 mile corridor from Cincinnati to Youngstown after no trace found Monday. Four aboard were Richard Bethell 29 pilot Monsanto, Ward Mathis 30 Kettering Laboratories UC medical admin, Joanne Heekin 22 ad copywriter Heekin Co., Joan Thurston 22 GE Evendale secretary daughter of Red Top Brewing exec. A Warren private pilot reported seeing a plane like the missing one at 7 20 p m Sunday headed south southeast, about six minutes after radio contact with Youngstown.

Appara Civil Air Patrol CAP Cincinnati Youngstown Columbus Richard T. Bethell Monsanto Chemical Co Ward Mathis Kettering Laboratories University of Cincinnati Joanne Heekin D. J. Heekin Heekin Can Co Joan Thurston General Electric Co Evendale A. C. Thurston Red Top Brewing Co New York Smith College Bethell New Jersey Warren Ted Kapis

Fire Forces 100 Guests To Quit Hotel

A fire in an air chute at the Morrison hotel in Chicago forced about 100 guests to evacuate early today. Firemen sprayed water down the chute from the 42nd floor and at five-floor openings. No injuries were reported and damage was estimated at 5000 dollars. The Morrison, a Loop hotel atClark and Madison Streets, remains under investigation with the cause unknown.

Chicago Morrison The Loop Clark and Madison Streets

Rolfe Dies Orchestra Leader of Early Radio

Benjamin A. Rolfe, 77, famed orchestra leader in radio's early days, died yesterday at Pondsville Hospital Mansfield Mass. He led the Lucky Strike Orchestra in NBC's first coast-to-coast broadcast in 1928 and later produced films for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for six years with stars Rudolph Valentino, Ethel and Lionel Barrymore and Francis X. Bushman. At his career's peak his band reportedly earned 12000 dollars per night. He retired to Mansfield 11 years ago.

Jewelry Worth 30000 Missing In Indianapolis Case

Clarence Loeb a Cincinnati jewelry salesman reported that 30000 dollars worth of samples mostly diamond rings were taken from his car. State police quoted Loeb saying he made one stop at a Shelbyville gas station en route from Cincinnati. He discovered the loss when he stopped at a hotel.

Indianapolis Clarence Loeb Cincinnati Loeb Shelbyville

Truman May Umpire At Convention

Kansas City reports Former President Truman says he will not influence the 1956 Democratic nominee unless a deadlock occurs. He notes he could help if needed and rules out a run against Eisenhower, saying age makes serving impractical. He plans to spar with Republicans on campaign issues and cites peace and prosperity as central questions.

Kansas City Truman Eisenhower

Reds Find Spy Tunnel In Berlin

The U S Command in Berlin denied knowledge of a tunnel the Russians charged was used by spies tapping Soviet lines. A U S spokesman said the accusation is under investigation while another official called it ridiculous. Russians said their officers found a long elaborately equipped tunnel from the American to the Soviet sector in Berlin.

Berlin U.S U. S

Pirates Sack Village on Mindanao Raid

Moro pirates raided a village on Mindanao island in the southern Philippines. Two villagers were killed and several homes were sacked and burned in the attack. Local authorities reported the assault and casualties as the raiders escaped.

Manila Philippine Mindanao

Weather to Trend Cooler With Frost Tonight

The Miami Valley forecasters predict chilly, partly cloudy weather with a high of 48 degrees today. Tonight will be mostly fair and cooler with frost possible and a low near 33, then a warming trend to around 60 by Wednesday. Middletown reported an unofficial high of 52 and a low of 37 as light morning rain totaling .01 inches fell due to a shift in upper level winds.

Miami Valley Middletown

Montgomery Bus Ends Segregated Seating After Court Ruling

Montgomery's City Lines desegregates buses despite mayoral warning. An elderly Negro woman becomes the first to ride an unsegregated Montgomery bus, then moves to the back. The firm says it will comply with the Supreme Court ruling abolishing race based seating.

Montgomery Ala Historic Court Square Montgomery City Lines U. S. Supreme Court Supreme Court W. A. Gavne

Montgomery Bus Boycott Faces Legal Scrutiny In Segregation Clash

Montgomery Alabama residents weigh possible legal action as authorities discuss enforcement of state and city segregation laws on city buses. King states boycott to continue with plans for a mass meeting while Rosa Parks and local leaders push for Negro driver employment and sustained protest against National City Lines owned company.

Montgomery Alabama Martin Luther King Jr King Supreme Court Gayle Clyde Sellers Frank Parks Montgomery White Citizens Council Rosa Parks Montgomery County Montgomery Improvement Assn National City Lines, Inc Chicago

Soviet Cruiser Sunk by Mine Triggers Kremlin Shakeup

A Rome informant claims the Soviet cruiser Novosibirsk later named Stalingrad sank in a Kaliningrad mined area with heavy loss of life. The incident sparked a dispute leading to Adm. Nikolai Kuznetsov being replaced by Adm. S. G. Gorshkov. The report asserts the vessel was formerly the Italian Duca dAosta renamed after wartime transfers.

Rome Baltic Kaliningrad Koenigsberg Adm Nikolai Kuznetsov Moscow Kuznetsov S. G. Gorshkov Black Sea Russia Novosibirsk Italy Stalingrad Stalin Jane's Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev Britain

Bakery Burglars Said Involved In Many Crimes

Parkersburg police link three men to a wave of break in crimes across West Virginia and Ohio. Two suspects, Eddie Taylor and Dearman Lott, were killed in a gun duel during the Sunday morning bakery robbery attempt. Ronnie Roberts, wounded, faces formal charges and potential grand jury action if he survives. Police and sheriff officials had warned of a planned Castle Night Club break in the same night. Funeral services were held for the two slain men.

Parkersburg W. Va West Virginia Ohio Eddie Taylor Dearman Lott Palestine Ronnie Roberts J. Norman Mehl Roberts Mehl Wood County Grand Jury Dean D. Ellis Washington County Castle Night Club Belpre Marietta Nickles

Blind General Demonstrates Handicap Humor in Louisville

Maj. Gen. Melvin J. Maas, chair of the Presidents Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped, led a four day conference in Louisville. He quipped about lighting a cigar and his golf, saying blindness cured his hook and slice and that he is proud of what he can do.

Louisville Melvin J. Maas

Juvenile Court Case Load Grows in Ohio

Columbus Ohio data shows Ohio juvenile courts processed 36023 delinquents in 1955, 2820 more than 1954, and about 50 percent higher than 1950. Chief statistician Donald E Smeltzer cited traffic offenses as a large portion. Butler County reported 601 cases among high counties.

Columbus Ohio Donald E. Smeltzer State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Smeltzer Butler County

Sunny Brazil Faces Tax Stamp Boom in Rio

In Rio de Janeiro Brazil residents cope with mandatory tax stamps on almost all goods and packaging. The system fuels long lines as stamps appear on beer caps match boxes shoes and envelopes. Citizens may write to authorities about stamp issues though petitions to labor courts are exempt from stamping.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Boston

Post Official Dies At Cincinnati After Short Illness

Funeral services are set here Wednesday for Raymond S. Cunningham office manager of the Cincinnati Post for 43 years who died after a brief illness.

Cincinnati Raymond S. Cunningham The Cincinnati Post

Bronx mother bears quadruplets after twins story

In New York a tiny Bronx mother of year old twins delivered two boys and two girls yesterday, a one in a million event. Carmen Medina, 25, wife of a 40 a week machinist, and Ciprian, 28, now live in a modest walkup. The four babies arrived four minutes apart and were placed in incubators at Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospitals. all are reported doing well.

New York Bronx Carmen Medina Medinas Puerto Rico Medina

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