Damage Rains on Middletown Streets Four Hurt in Crashes
Four people were hospitalized after multiple city and county crashes. Wilma McAdams, 29, suffered shoulder and hip injuries in a Yankee Road collision. Michael Miller, 21, cited for failing to yield. Jeanette and Gertrude Adkinson, 17 and 36, were x-rayed with no injuries after a Second Avenue crash. Ralph Davis, 25, charged with no operator license in a Second Avenue wreck. Darharge totaled at 350 dollars. Nellis Johnson 52 treated for knee bruises. Walter Lindsay Jr. cited for failure to yield. Elsie Wallace charged for driving left of center in Sutphin Street crash.
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Yankee and
Todhunter Roads
Middletown Hospital
Wilma McAdams
Carson Rd
Monroe
Second Avenue
Verity Parkway
Jeanette Adkinson
Columbia Ave
Gertrude Adkinson
Ralph Davis
Yankee Rd
Davis
Drong
Second
Billy Little
Church St Darhage
Nellis Johnson
Grand Ave
Lafayette Avenue
S. Verity Parkway
Walter Lindsay Jr
Hamilton
Johnson
Lindsay
Elsie Wallace
S. Sutphin St
Sutphin Street
Floyd Nickell
Sutphin St
Priest Believes Superior Races Could Live in Space
Catholic theologian Rev. Daniel C. Raiblie argues in America magazine that intelligent beings with cultures far superior to Earth may exist in outer space. He cites a state of innocence as described by theologians, a condition without disease or death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Daniel C. Raiblie
Adam
Eve
Thefts Reported Including Watch and Camera Theft
The report lists thefts from Margie Holt at 417 Vanderveer St and a Beckwith Camera Shop on Central Ave. A $200 billfold and a watch were taken, along with a 8mm movie camera. Also notes Kobe Japan population figures.
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Margie Holt
Vanderveer St
An &mm
Beckwith
Central Ave
Middletown Citizens Band Radio Club Elects Officers
Fred Fahrenholz was chosen president of the Middletown Citizens Band Radio Club formed at a meeting last night at the Aviation Club. Estel Dietz is vice president, Ray Bunnell secretary, and Henry Lauter treasurer. The group aims to improve two way citizen band radio use and may act as a social fraternal club. About 150 licensed operators are in the area.
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Fred Fahrenholz
Goldman Ave
Middletown
Citizens Band
Avitation Club
Carmody Boulevard
Estel Dietz
S. Verity Pkwy
Ray Bunnell
Tytus Ave
Henry Lauter
First Ave
Federal Communications Commission
Priest Named In Charge Of Assault
Dist Atty R L Lattimore filed charges against Father John B Feit 27 for assault with intent to rape based on a statement by Maria America Guerra 2 a Pan American College student. The incident allegedly occurred while she prayed at Sacred Heart church March 23 and the warrant was handed to the sheriff for service in San Antonio. Feit was ordained in 1958 and hails from Chicago.
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Edinburg, Tex
Dist. Atty
R. L. Lattimore
Sheriff's Department
Lattimore
John B. Feit
Maria America Guerra
Pan American College
Miss Guerra
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Feit
San Antonio
Tex
FE. E. Vickers
Heriberto Sanchez
Chicago
Wiring Starts Small Car Fire
A short circuit in wiring caused a fire in a 1947 model car owned by Joe Walker at 1118 Garfield St. Firemen of Company 3 found the vehicle on fire inside and under the hood at 7 22 pm with no damage figure listed. Circus tycoon P. T. Barnum once owned a newspaper in Danbury Conn.
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Joe Walker
Garfield St
Company 3
Circus Tycoon
P. T. Barnum
Danbury
Conn
Nike Zeus antimissile tests planned by Army next year
The Army will begin Nike Zeus testing early next year with firings from Point Mugu California to probe its maximum range. Tests use full booster power and solid-fuel stages without nuclear warheads or live targets. Some shots may lift the missile above 100 miles altitude, though horizontal range stays under 75 miles as the ICBM interception goal remains 18 000 mph.
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Elton C. Fay Washington
Army
Point Mugu
Calif
Hiroshima Anniversary Sparks Global Anti Nuclear Protests
On the fifteenth anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, pleas to ban nuclear weapons echoed worldwide. Crowds in Hiroshima including Crown Prince Akihito attended a memorial, while demonstrations and meetings in Tokyo Britain and New York pressed for disarmament and condemnation of the United States and allies.
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Tokyo
Hiroshima
U.S
Akino
Peace Park
United States
Britain
U.N
New York
Genevieve the mallard ached for her lost brood
In Mineola New York Genevieve the mallard resisted relocation to a larger pond after her five ducklings were moved to Port Washington by public works officials. She remained at the original puddle refusing to join them.
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Mineola
N.Y
Genevieve
Long Island
Public Works Commissioner
Port Washington
Accident Report Reprinted Corrects Date Of Collision
An accident occurring June 4 at W Central Avenue and Carmody Boulevard was misdated as Thursday Aug 4 in Friday's Journal. The collision involved drivers Hargus Wright of 1747 Central Ave Albert Blanton 62 West Middletown Rt. 1 and James Polleys 25 Chautauqua.
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W. Central Avenue
Carmody Boulevard
the Journal
Hargus Wright
Central Ave
Albert Blanton
West Middletown Rt. 1
James Polleys
Chautauqua
Marble Source Paros Noted for Valuable Stone
Paros, a small island in the Grecian archipelago, is highlighted as the source of valuable marble. The report emphasizes its quarrying potential and the island's historic role in marble production.
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Paros
Grecian Archipelago
Obituary for Mrs Virginia Centers
Funeral services are planned for Mrs Virginia Walton Centers 67 of 2029 Carolina Street at 2 p m Monday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home She died Friday at Middletown Hospital The Rev Frank Sowards will officiate and burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Visitation is today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home.
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Virginia Walton
Carolina St
Centers
Middletown Hospital
Frank Sowards
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs Flotillie Fultz Dies At 85 In Middletown
Mrs Flotillie Fultz 85 resident 1600 Taylor Ave died 8 p m Saturday after months of illness. Widow of Daniel Bruce Fultz who died in 1940 she was active in the First Church of the Nazarene. Survived by four sons Dorsa Flatwoods Ky Stanley Middletown Dwight Middletown Raymond Covington Ky four daughters Lillian Thompson Middletown Bessie Johnson Newport Stella La Rock Sandy Creek Myrt McGregor Vallego Calif two brothers Sam Wilson Hamilton Luther Wilson Little Rock Ark 19 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are with Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
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Flotillie Fultz
Taylor Ave
Fultz
Daniel Bruce Fultz
First Church of the Nazarene Hee
Dorsa
Flatwoods
Stanley and
Dwight
Middletown
Raymond
Covington
Lillian Thompson
Bessie Johnson
Newport, Ky
Stella la Rock
Sandy Creek
Myrt ® McGregor
Val Lego
Calif
Sam Wilson
Hamilton
Luther Wilson
Little Rock Ark
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Two White Men Beaten by Five Negro Youths in Spartanburg
In Spartanburg South Carolina two white men S C Culbreth 47 and James Johnson were treated at a hospital after severe lashings by five Negro youths on a railroad spur near the downtown area. They bore belt marks on their backs and chests.
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Spartanburg
S.C
S. C. Culbreth
James Johnson
Dallas Votes No On Integration
Dallas residents rejected school desegregation in a Saturday referendum with 20 324 opposed to 7 416 in favor. The vote does not alter the court ordered limited integration plan by September 1961 affecting three schools.
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Dallas
Dallas, Tex
U.S. Dist
T. Whitfield Davidson
Little Rock Board Denies 39 Negro Transfers
The Little Rock School Board rejected 39 transfer applications for Negro students to all white junior high schools. Previously the board said desegregation would not extend to junior high this fall. Thirteen Negro students were reassigned to Central and Hall high schools for the new term starting Sept. 6, including Everett Dixon Morehead from Horace Mann High to Central, creating 13 integrated students across the two schools.
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Little Rock
Central
Hall High
Hall
Everett Dixon Morehead
Horace Mann High
Transfers of 33 Negro students to white schools delayed
The board reported 33 other Negro high school students applied for transfers to white schools but most did not attend hearings and none were approved. Several cases will be heard at the August 25 board meeting.
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Michael A. Miller
Garden Ave
Tom Mce-Adams
Kobe
Japan
Poco Key Verity Pkwy
Ave
Boene Ag
Robert Konthier
Mgr
Middletown Journal
The
Butler County Sheriff's Rescue Squad
Middletown Sand & Gravel Co
Weith
New Radio Club
KBY
Nike-Zeus
Hungary
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Dueck
Elgin
Broad & Central
Arrost
Freeman
Motorola
Mrs
Virginia Centers
Little Rock Board
Little Rock, Ark
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