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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1957

Page

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First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Undergoes Benign Operation

Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower, 60, underwent a nonserious operation at Walter Reed Hospital for a benign condition. Dr Humbert Liva performed the procedure, with the President meeting congressional leaders at the White House during the operation.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Walter Reed Hospital Army Humbert Liva James C. Hagerty Eisenhower Hagerty

Speeding Motorist Caught After High Speed Chase

Cincinnati police used nine patrol cars in a chase that reached 105 mph as Wallace C. Johnson 25 fled through streets and a divider. Officers Donald Bagley and Paul Richardson pursued into Ambrose area before Johnson was halted.

Cincinnati Wallace C. Johnson Donald Bagley Johnson Paul Richardson Reading Ambor

Loan of 653.164.0009 to fund numeric development program

A loan identified as 653.164.0009 finances a numeric development program. The document outlines the purpose and expected outcomes of the funding, including project scope and duration.

Freckled Beauty Starts New Fact in Sweden

Harriet Aepte, a 23 year old art student nicknamed Freckles, is eyed as a possible screen sensation after a Swedish dermatologist cites 21 719 freckles excluding bikini areas. Sweden’s SF Corp. granted her a fast screen test and color magazines flock to Freckles centered features.

Sweden Stockholm Harriet SF Corp

Dulles Defends Diplomats Amid Political Controversy

Secretary of State Dulles said political contributions should not bar diplomats. He noted Maxwell Glock will become ambassador to Ceylon, citing three required traits: integrity, sharp intelligence, and devotion to national interests. Dulles also defended Earl T. Smith over Cuba trip amid criticism of his stance on Santiago demonstrations.

Washington Dulles Maxwell Glock Ceylon Earl T. Smith Cuba Santiago Smith Baisla

Congress May Act To Limit FHA Rate Increases

FHA raised the maximum mortgage interest rate from 5% to 5.5% amid new down payment cuts for homes priced 10 000 to 25 000. Democrats criticized the move and urged Congress to restrain FHA rates, proposing legislation to cap increases while GI loan rates remained at 6%.

Congress Washington Federal Housing Administration

Cops Trace Calls Arrest Man in Chicago Extortion Case

Police traced a sequence of extortion calls to wives of Chicago elites. Robert Mittleman, 32, was arrested in a tavern after officers using walkie talkies tracked a call to Mrs. William Wood Prince, wife of Union Stockyards Co. executive. He had eluded capture for over a year by brief, intermittent calls.

Chicago Mitleman Prince

Kremlin Power Shuffle Rumors Tie Bulganin to Zhukov Move

Reported Kremlin discussions hint Mikoyan and Bulganin as possible promotions to clear space for Georgi Zhukov. Speculation centers on shifting leadership amid the ousting of Malenkov and reassessing allied officials after a thwarted naval incident and broader upheaval.

Eisenhower Signs Bill Cutting FHA Down Payments

Congress authorized lower down payments in the new bill signed by President Eisenhower on July 12. The loan-to-value ratio sets 3 percent down on the first 10 000, 15 percent on the next 4 000, and 30 percent on the remainder. Previously the down payment was 5 percent on the first 10 000 and 35 percent above that.

Congress Eisenhower Poe San Ossess Hdcarry Wero Ans Monee Sanat

Chuckle: You Don’t Have to Be a Cannibal to Be Fed Up

A lighthearted quip notes that frustration with people can arise in daily life. The joke reframes an unsettling phrase into a humorous takeaway about modern irritation and personal limits without graphic detail.

Weather snippet notes last year low 46

Weather item records a low of 46 degrees last year and July 1 shows a substandard low value. This fragment provides minimal climate detail and lacks full context or location.

Platypus Penelope Flees Cecil at Bronx Zoo

Penelope the platypus leaves her mate Cecil in a quarrel over wooing. She escapes through a wire mesh to wander the Bronx Zoo. Keepers search for the rare Australian mammal as Cecil sulks and pines.

New York Penelope Cecil Bronx Australia

Dio Faces New Probe Over Glass Dealers Payoffs

In Washington AP reports Brooklyn lawyer Stanley Lehrer testified that racketeer Johnny Dio sold protection through a union contract to Auto Glass Dealers Assn. of Greater New York members. The deal with Local 227 of the old United Auto Union aimed to curb labor trouble and end rival union activity led by Benny The Bug Boss. Dio, also known as John Dio guardi, has not yet been sentenced on a separate shakedown case involving two New York electroplating firms. several associates invoked the Fifth Amendment at the hearing.

Washington Brooklyn Johnny Dio New York Stanley Lehrer Auto Glass Dealers Assn Greater Senate Dio Association United Auto Lehrer Association Ny Asia Benny Bug Die John Dioguardi Equitable Research Associates, Inc

Demonstrators to enter Nevada atomic test site on anniversary

Pacifist group plans to penetrate the guarded Nevada test site today marking the 12th anniversary of the first atomic bomb test. A multi-member team aims for the gate midmorning, anticipating arrest, as protests by representatives from several pacifist churches and groups continue amid strong winds and the record of recent test explosions.

New Nevada Scott

Teen Crime Combat Tactics By Rookie Police Units

New York state and city officials announced a program deploying 600 student patrol officers to patrol night streets with veteran officers to curb youth crime. Rookies will tackle high risk areas including Red Hook while a special watch targets taverns selling liquor to youths. Governor Harriman and state youth officials joined City Youth Board and Police Department experts for the briefing led by William R. Peer.

New York Red Hook Averell Harrimans City Youth Board Police Department William R.peer Mayelor Robert F. Wagner

Kansas City Athletics replace manager with Harry Craft

Arnold Johnson announces that CHICAGO &-Lea Boud reau is replaced as manager of the Kansas City Athletics by coach Harry Craft. The shift takes effect from today’s game as the club confirms Craft’s promotion and duties.

Chicago Lea Boudreau Kansas City Athletics Harry Craft Arnold Johnson Athletics Harry City Athletics

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