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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1958
Page
10
District Governor Walter E Shade of West Carrollton will be guest of honor at the Rotary Club meeting Tuesday at the Manchester Hotel. All committee chairs except the monthly program chair will assemble there at 10 30 am before the regular noon session.
In Kansas City Edgar Leo Ruble 37 Oklahoma bootlegger was sentenced to 90 days after admitting trying to transport 57 cases of liquor into Oklahoma. Ruble has a record of 75 arrests for illegal possession of liquor in Oklahoma City with each prior case fined 20. A newborn bear cub weighs 12 to 15 ounces and measures 8 to 9 inches.
Myron M. Kinley, a Houston oil fire fighter aged 58, recounts danger as routine. He once battled a desert blaze in Iran for two months, enduring 160 degree heat and distant water supply. After six explosive charges, the fire finally yielded, proving Kinley’s daredevil work ethic remains constant across 35 years.
Kinley, a veteran oilfield firefighter based in Houston, is famed for extinguishing and capping burning wells. In Iran he tackled a 9,000-foot well fire consuming 120,000 barrels every two hours, using improvised tools, protective shields, a 13-mile water pipeline, and 800 pounds of explosives to finally stop the blaze. He earns about 30,000 dollars per job and keeps returning to the field after brief retirements.
Charlene Wilson, 14, wrote actress Barbara Nichols asking for a photograph. She received her own letter back, Nichols photo, and a Brazilian fan’s $6 electric power bill, with a letter to the actress. Charlene will let the Post Office figure it out.
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