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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1957

Page

5

Pro-Red Okinawa Mayor Wins Council Seats

Unofficial results show mayor Kamejiro Senaga's pro Communist group gaining 12 of 30 council seats, as Lt. Gen. Moore warns against any easing of U.S. opposition and slows reconstruction funds. Conservatives win 17 seats, with one independent.

Naha Okinawa U.S James E. Moore Kamejiro Senaga Senaga Moore Bank of the anti-Senaga Shutaro Chinen Anti-Senaga i League

Navy to mothball 60 ships including Iowa as cuts loom

The Navy announced plans to reduce the fleet by 60 ships, among them the battleship Iowa, while adding 23 new vessels and converting 10 to modern weapons. Eight destroyers, sixteen destroyer escorts, two submarines, and several support ships would be deactivated, leaving Wisconsin as the lone active battleship. The move follows a Pentagon order to cut personnel by 15,000 and curb spending.

Washington Navy Iowa Wisconsin Pentagon

Defense Minister Declines To Run For President

Guatemala's defense minister Col. Juan Oliva announced he will not seek the presidency to succeed assassinated Carlos Castillo Armas. He said he refused offers of support from many sectors to stay in the army he commands and remain a soldier willing to sacrifice all in service to the nation.

Guatemala Col Juan Oliva

Father of 10 Sentenced to 334 Days in County Jail

Charles Willoughby, 42, of Oxford State Road, father of ten, was sentenced by Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb to 334 days in jail after a life license suspension and fines totaling 1,002 dollars for DUI and related offenses. He pleaded guilty to both charges after a Saturday arrest on Lafayette Avenue following a truck-car crash.

J. T. Lamb Charles Willoughby Oxford State Road Butler County Hamilton Willoughby Lafayette Avenue 8Th Avenue Yankee Road Arthur Taylor 929Th Ave Donald Miller West Middletown

U S envoy meets Cuban officials over Santiago incident

U S Ambassador Earl E. T. Smith visited Havana's Foreign Ministry to calm official nerves after his criticism of police action in Santiago de Cuba. A spokesman said Washington reassured Cuba and would report back on the matter.

Havana U.S Earl E. T. Smith Foreign Ministry Santiago de Cuba United Smith Santiago

Hudson County Treasurer Receives Odd $15 Mail

In Jersey City, Hudson County Treasurer Frank J. Farley got a $15 payment with an unsigned note advising where to put it. The message mocks the “treasurer” title and oddly mentions football gear and materials like steer hide or rubber, not pig skin.

Jersey City Hudson County Frank J. Farley

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