School Board Lets Students Choose Yearbook Photo Studio
Middletown and Lemon-Monroe seniors may have portraits taken at a studio of their choice with images later submitted to the schools if they meet yearbook specs. The board will contract for miniature rapid shooting photos and sell a $2 packet to students. bids for equipment and service will be sought.
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Middletown
Board of Education
Lemon-Monroe
Jack Christy
Christy
Harry Hadley
Joseph Woodruff
Charles Reuthe
Don Reichelderfer
Kefauver Urges Labor Clean Itself Ahead of Reform
Senator Kefauver warned labor reform likely to overstep bounds unless organized labor conducts a prompt thorough internal cleanup. He cited racketeering and corruption as growing concerns and urged a legitimate accounting of union funds while cautioning against broad antitrust or industrywide actions. He emphasized both labor and business must be examined in corruption probes.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Southeastern Building Trades Conference
Senate Committee
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Two Held In Theft From U S Depot
Federal agents announced the arrests of Paris Lell 28 of Oregonia and Gerald Beauchamp 25 of Lebanon on charges of stealing metals from the Sharonville engineering depot on April 1. Both held for arraignment before U S Commissioner Graham P Hunt Jr. Willard and Gelton Lee Morsie of Lebanon were arrested on the same charge April 20.
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Paris Lell
Oregonia
Gerald Beauchamp
Lebanon
E. D. Mason
Cincinnati
FBI
Sharonville
U. S
Graham P. Hunt Jr
Willard
Gelton Lee Morsie
Mason
Scrap Fire at Cohen Yard Sparks Steel Bands
Spontaneous combustion last night set steel bands ablaze at Cohen Bros scrap yard 1723 Woodlawn Ave. Firemen from Company 3 answered the still alarm at 10 30 p.m. and found a 30 by 20 foot area of steel bands burning in the void. They remained at the scene about two hours.
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Cohen Bros
Woodlawn Ave
Company 3
False alarm triggers fire crew call on 7th Avenue
Firemen were dispatched at 8 44 p m to the intersection of 7th Avenue and Vermont Street by a false alarm.
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7Th Avenue
Vermont Street
West of the Mississippi Holds Majority of U S Livestock
Regions west of the Mississippi river account for about 62 percent of America's livestock population, indicating a strong concentration of cattle and other farm animals in that area. The statistic highlights regional distribution and may influence agricultural policy and market dynamics.
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The
Mississippi
Ameriica
Young Explorer Tom Hogan Earns Top Award
Fourteen year old Tommy Hogan of Monroe Elementary becomes the first Excello Explorer Post 9 member to win a life award at Court of Honor ceremonies for Explorer Post Scout Troop 9 and Cub Pack 9 sponsored by Crystal Tissue Co. Charles Bales accepted the God and Country award for the group while Sam Carruthers presented their seventh charter. Three cub scouts Johnny Clark Bill Tickel and Ronald Klapper earned Webelos badges and advance to Boy Scouts. William Ramsey Amanda School principal spoke as the ceremony speaker.
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Tommy Hogan
Monroe
Excello Explorer Post 9
Explorer Scouting
Explorer Post
Scout Troop
Crystal Tissue Co
Excello Scouts
God and Country
Charles Bales
Sam Carruthers
Herb Daniels
Johnny Clark
Bill Tickel
Ronald Klapper
Boy Scouts
William Ramsey
Amanda School
Rocket Fired During Wilson Visit At Cape Canaveral
Secretary Wilson toured Patrick Air Force Base near Cocoa Florida after a busy Cape Canaveral visit. Observers heard a rocket roar at 3 14 p m and saw it streak southward, but Maj Gen D N Yates said the launch was not for Wilson.
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Cocoa
Fla
Defense
Wilson
Patrick Air Force Base
Cape Canaveral
Washington
Sebastian
Patrick
D. N. Yates
Air Force Missile Test Center
Yates
State Fair Author Phil Stong Dies at 58
Phil Stong author of State Fair collapsed and died at his Washington Connecticut home Friday at age 58. Dr. John Simonds said the death was due to a heart attack. A native of Iowa, Stong had lived in Washington for 24 years and is survived by his widow.
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Washington, Conn
Phil Stong
John Simonds
Stong
Towa
Lima man dies after car collides with tractor trailer trailer
Walter L. Grant 39 of Cridersville died early today at St. Rita’s Hospital after his car collided with a tractor trailer on U S 30 South three miles west of Lima Ohio.
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Lima
Ohio
Walter L. Grant
Cridersville
St. Rita’s Hospital
U.S. 30 South
Small Girl Dies Under Aunt's Car in Franklin Tragedy
Six year old Benita Jacqueline Tibbs died when she fell from her aunt Ruth Brandenburg Sheppard’s car as it backed from a Mentz Addition driveway on Olive Street. Coroner ruled crushed skull. services set for Monday at Barnes Funeral Home Centerville Cemetery burial. Memorials requested to Heart Fund.
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Franklin
Benita Jacqueline Tibbs
Warrren County
Mary Margaret Tibbs
Chicago
Bruce Tibbs
Dayton
Gordon Brandenburg
Olive St
Mentz Addition
Robert Eaton Funeral Home
Death of Oba DeBusk 62 Former Middletown Resident
Oba DeBusk, 62, a former Middletown resident, was killed in a fall in Akron. Services were held Thursday in Akron. He was the uncle of Assistant Fire Chief James Mattson.
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Oba DeBusk
Middletown
Akron
DeBusk
James Mattson
Ben D Thomas services set for Armco employee
Ben D. Thomas 58 longtime Armco Steel Corp employee died unexpectedly yesterday morning while en route to work. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Sears officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow. He is survived by wife Cloe two sons Harold and Ray a Middletown daughter Mrs. Lester Richard three grandchildren and brother John of Harlan Ky.
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Ben D. Thomas
Armco Steel Corp
Riggs Funeral Home
Howard Sears
Woodside Cemetery
Thomas
Cloe
Lester Richard
Middletown
Harold
Ray
Walter Reed Army Hospital
John
Harlan, Ky
Eaton-Per ry M Nearon 82 dies at Grandview Hospital
Mrs Eaton Perry Nearon 82 of 223 E Wadsworth St Eaton died early yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. A retired farmer he was lifelong resident of the Eaton vicinity. Surviving are a son Homer R Eaton and a daughter Marie McIntyre of Troy.
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Eaton
Perry M. Nearon
E. Wadsworth St
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Nearon
Homer R
Marie MclIntyre
Troy
Cincy Local Teamsters Seeks Self Rule After Trusteeship
Cincinnati Teamsters Local 114 officials say self government will be restored after years under trusteeship. Robert Rubin reports a letter from William Presser of the Ohio Conference of Teamsters ties officer elections to trusteeship status, opposing meddling by international officers until trusteeship ends.
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Cincinnati
Teamster
Robert Rubin
William Presser
Cleveland
Ohio Conference of Teamsters
Presser
Rubin
James K. Hoffa
Teamster International
Youths Open Legislature At Columbus
About 400 youths in Columbus attend YMCA Youth in Government program planning at least 100 bills on topics from movie censorship to polio vaccination. Ohio Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y members age high school vote on a youthful agenda before ad journing at noon. Gov Sadie Duncan of Fairborn was sworn in at a Friday OSU banquet by Chief Justice Weygandt with new officers including Wadley Wadley Don Young Ill Stevens Nolan Zink Pindar.
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Columbus
Ohio
YMCA
Ohio Hi
Michael Wad‘ley
Akron
Don Young Ill
Norwalk
Richard Stevens
Senate
Patricia Nolan
Findlay
John Zink
William Pindar
Marietta
Dozen Dozer Glaciers Crown Mount Rainier System
More than two dozer glaciers cling to Mount Rainier in Washington. Their forty square mile expanse forms the United States' largest single peak glacier system, attracting scientists and hikers.
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Mount Rainier
Washington State
United States
Damage Hits 360 In City Auto Mishaps
Three city traffic incidents yesterday caused total damage of 360 dollars police reported. Cars driven by Lara Keith and Fred Schatzmann plus a taxi operated by Roger Oswald and John Reider, along with other drivers, were involved at several intersections with 5:50 p.m. 6:20 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. timings noted.
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Lara Keith
Trenton Rt. 2
Fred Schatzmann
Fleming Rd
1St Avenue
Clinton Street
Roger Oswald
N. Broad St
John Reider
Smith Ave
Yankee Road
14Th Avenue
Augustus Wheeler
10Th Ave
Floyd Watson
Middletown Rt. 3
Elm Street
Centennial Avenue
Burglars Hit Mayfield Restaurant on Carolina Street
Thieves broke into the Mayfield Restaurant at 2030 Carolina Street and stole an undetermined amount of whisky and food. The method of entry was not immediately known, police reported this morning.
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Mayfield
Carolina St
Thieves Break In At Paul Taylor Home
Police learned a screen was removed from a front window at 609 Yankee Rd and $18 was stolen from Mrs. Taylor’s purse. Taylor said the break in occurred between 9 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. and was reported at 1:45 a.m.
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Paul Taylor
Yankee Rd
Break-in at Howe Motor Co. Desk Theft Disclosed
Police say between two and three dollars were stolen from a desk drawer during a break-in at the Howe Motor Co. office located at 1701 Central Ave Thursday night. A check yesterday confirmed the incident.
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Howe Motor Co
Central Ave
Bandits Take 2500 In Gems In Ohio Robbery
In Columbus authorities seek two robbers after a Wester ville jewelry store clerk Harriet Schultz says a man entered Friday to view diamonds and walked off with a tray of jewels worth 2500. An accomplice waited in a car as roadblocks were set up around Wester ville.
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Columbus
Ohio
Westerville
Harriet Schultz
Nealer
Dancing Pole Plea Nets $25 Fine in Detroit
Detroit motorist James Moorer paid a $25 fine after his car struck a utility pole. Moorer, a factory worker, said the pole “jumped in front” as he returned from visiting a sick friend. Traffic Court Referee Rollin D. Shull quipped about the dancing poles.
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Detroit
James Moorer
Moorer
Florida Gunman Steals 19000 From Truck Farm Safe
PAHOKEE Florida a tall thin man in dark glasses robbed a book keeper at Vandegrift Williams Inc taking about 19000 from an open safe. W E Blackwell said he worked alone and lay on the floor as the bandit looted the safe and disappeared.
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Pahokee
Fla
W. E. Blackwell
Vandegrift-Williams, Inc
Blackwood
Police Briefs Report Car Recovered and Suspect Arrested
Captain John Fitzgerald said a car stolen from Arnold Centers Franklin Route 1 was recovered this morning at the Fairbanks Container parking lot. The vehicle was found on Cherry Street. Lonnie Deaton, 23, of Home at Large, was arrested last night on disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges.
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John Fitgerald
Arnold Centers
Franklin Rt. 1
Fairbanks Container
Cherry Street
Lonnie Deaton
Auto stolen recovered by patrol at Taylor Ave
Patrolman Robert Sloan recovered a stolen auto from Clay Lawson of 1716 Meadow Ave in the 1600 block of Taylor Avenue yesterday.
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Ptl
Robert Sloan
Clay Lawson
Meadow Ave
Taylor Avenue
11 year old Oxford girl dies in car tractor crash
Patty Jean Bowling 11 died from chest and head injuries after a car struck the tractor she rode on with her father near Oxford Ohio 732. Bowling also injured and hospitalized. state patrol investigates.
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Oxford
Patty Jean Bowling
Lillard Bowling
Chestnut St
McCullough-Hyde Mermorial Hospital
Charles F. Weber
Oxford Rt. 1
Ohio
Bowling
Weber
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Oxford Stewart School
Marshall-Smith Funeral
Man Jailed For Slaying 28 Years Ago
Paterson New Jersey James O Leary a 63 year old prohibition era figure was sentenced to 10 or 12 years for a murder committed 28 years ago in a Passaic garage shooting. The case stemmed from a Ramsey bootleg plant dispute and involved four men three of whom were released on bail and never tried.
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Paterson
N. J
James
Cockeye) O'Leary
O'Leary
Alex (Schmutzy) Szabo
Passaic
Ramsey
Plainfield
Hubcap thefts reported by two residents
James Anthony of 3203 Burbank Ave and Thomas Bellow of 2708 Lopane Ave reported thefts of two hubcaps each. Local police urge residents to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity.
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James Anthony
Burbank Ave
Thomas Bellow
Lopane Ave
Wheel and tire stolen from Don Nicholson’s car
Don Nicholson of 819 Yankee Road reported yesterday that someone took a wheel and tire from his car, an apparent vehicle theft.
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Don Nicholson
Yankee Rd
Girl Injures Arm Jumping Rope at School
Rena Rose an 11 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rose 1506 Columbia Ave Middletown suffered a possible fracture of her left arm yesterday while jumping rope at Jefferson School playground She was treated at Middletown Hospital and released after care Priority named individuals and address included
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Rena Rose
John Rose
Columbia Ave
Jefferson School
Middletown Hospital
Celtic languages spoken by about three and a half million
The text notes that Celtic languages are spoken by roughly three and a half million people.
Columbus Man Dies In Auto Crash At Intersection
Columbus resident Kelsey Lee Sturgell, 24, died from injuries after his car reportedly lost control and struck a utility pole at a street intersection. Three others in the car were hospitalized for treatment.
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Columbus
Ohio
Kelsey Lee Sturgell
Sturgell
Franklin Dryer Fire Causes $450 Loss at Hurst Home
Franklin firemen extinguished a blaze in an automatic clothes dryer in the kitchen of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hurst at 530 Spring Ave. The fire caused about 450 damage to the dryer. Cause of the blaze is listed as unknown. Firemen responded to the alarm at 11 40 a.m.
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Franklin
Fred Hurst
Firemen Quell City Dump Blaze Without Damage
At 8 30 p m firefighters fought a dump fire spraying about 1800 gallons of water. The blaze, likely from spontaneous combustion, caused no damage. Firemen remained on scene for four and a half hours.
Man Handed A Day In Jail In Spy Case Refusal
AP reporter Michael Goldsmith began a 24 hour jail sentence in Geneva after refusing to identify his source in a spy case. Hans Walder, federal examining magistrate, imposed the contempt sentence with no appeal. Officials warned further prosecution if information remains unrevealed.
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Bern
Switzerland
Michael Goldsmith
Associated Press
Geneva
Hans Walder
Goldsmith
Rock Landslide Blocks Western Maryland Railway Tracks
Piles of rock and dirt cascaded onto the Western Maryland Railway tracks east of Cumberland Maryland last night. No injuries reported and no trains were in the area. Trains rerouted via the Baltimore and Ohio between Cherry Run West Virginia and Cumberland. Officials expect about 35 feet of debris to be cleared after several hours.
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Cumberland
Western Maryland Railway
Here
Baltimore and Ohio
Cherry Run
W. Va
Ten Foot Fall Fatal Near Mall In Cleveland
A 27 year old man died Friday after leaping or falling 40 feet onto a concrete driveway at the Mall area. Police identified the deceased as James P. Miller of Youngstown. He apparently slept on a ledge above the driveway before the fall.
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Cleveland
James P. Miller
Youngstown
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