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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1959

Page

5

Four-Week Steel Strike Talks Resume With Absences

In New York the United Steelworkers and industry reopen contract talks after a recess. Absences include Union President McDonald and industry negotiator Cooper. Finnegan says no change since last week. Strike affects 500000 members and 107000 allied workers. Negotiations may continue later this week with Finnegan and deputy Moore participating.

New York Joseph F. Finnegan Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service United Steelworkers of America David J. McDonald R. Conrad Cooper United States Steel Corp McDonald Arthur J. Goldberg Cooper Allied Industries Finnegan Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell Washington Mitchell Eisenhower WPIX Ne‘ver MecDonald

Silo Caps Save Silage and Labor Costs

Readable figures describe silage caps and related costs for equipment. Details mention price items like 26.51 and 60.62 and references to bik and HTS. The text lists various numbers and codes with no clear narrative.

Strikers Line Up For Food Orders

The Mahoning County Welfare Department will issue food vouchers after interviews with striking steelworkers. The Steelworkers Union has screened members and about 2,000 applications are expected to be processed by week’s end. Vouchers cover one month. surplus foods such as rice flour and powdered milk will be distributed starting Thursday.

Youngstown, Ohio Mahoning County

Tot Dies Of Burns In Cincinnati Incident

David Mueller age 1 died at Children's Hospital Cincinnati from burns suffered when a hot water tap was turned on by mistake at his home on July 16. Local authorities reported the accident occurred during a bath.

Cincinnati David Mueller Children’s Hospital

Toll collectors suspended at Centennial Bridge amid $750000 shortage

Rock Island Illinois authorities and FBI disclosed a toll shortage of up to 750000 on the Centennial Bridge over the Mississippi. Thirteen toll collectors were suspended and City police assumed duties while the bridge installs automatic toll equipment. District Attorney Moran said indictments will be sought while he noted no direct involvement by the bridge officials.

Rock Island, Ill Mississippi River Rock Island Davenport Iowa FBI Bridge Commission Bernard J. Moran Rock Island County Federal Grand Jury Springfield J. Moran William E. Downing

Demos Top Hopefuls Struggle For Favor With Kennedy In Front

The 1960 Democratic race tightens as Governors Conference signals Kennedy faces strongest support. Meyner Williams show little traction for presidency. Stevenson stays noncommittal. Humphrey eyes Wisconsin primary as Kennedy set to challenge DiSalle in Ohio and possibly Meyner in New Jersey. California remains Kennedy and Humphrey-proof, with Brown fortifying bid.

Washngton San Juan Puerto Rico Robert B. Meyner New Jersey G. Mennen Williams Michigan Meyner Williams John F. Kennedy D-Mass Adlai E. Stevenson Orville L. Freeman Minnesota Hubert HH. Humphrey D-Minn Humphrey Middle West Sen Stuart Symington D-Mo Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Kennedy Wisconsin Michael V. DiSalle Ohio Massachusetts J. Millard Tawes Maryland Pennsylvania California Edmund G. Brown Brown

Community Club and Organization Meeting Schedule

A list of weekly meetings including Monroe Lions Club at 6 p m in Monroe OOF Hall, Board of Education at 7 30 p m in the high school, VFEW Post 6405 at 7 30 p m at 1232 Garfield, Amanda Athletic Club at 8 p m at Amanda Club House, Lily of the Valley CES at 8 p m in Trades and Labor Hall, Rotary Club at noon Manchester Hotel, Safety Council at 4 p m Civic Association library, South Middletown Fire Dept at 6 30 p m Amanda fire station, Sertoma at 6 30 p m Manchester, VEW Miami Valley Post 3809 at 7 30 p m post headquarters, Mayfield Fire Dept at 7 30 p m Sheffield Street fire house, Sportsmens Club at 8 p m, Miami Lodge 1000F at 8 p m Monroe IOOF Hall, SPEBSQSA at 8 p m Legion Home, FOE Lodge 528 at 8 p m Eagles Hall, and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m.

Monroe Lions Club Monroe Oof Board of Education Vfew Post Garfield Rotary Club Manchester Hotel Safety Council Board Civic Association South Middletown Monroe Ioof Hall Legion

Fire damages Columbus hotel in downtown blaze

Flames damaged the Fort Hayes Hotel roof and about a dozen unoccupied rooms after a first floor kitchen fire vented to the 14th floor. No injuries or evacuations reported. Damage estimated at 500 dollars.

Columbus, Ohio Fort Hayes

Toll Bridge Loot Ring Exposed by Informer and FBI Raid

An April informant told Moran of a toll ring on a bridge operation with daily loots from 7.0 to 0 dollars. Moran described the collector feigning looting and handing over money. Fifteen FBI agents raided on May 25 setting up near the Iowa bridge foot to monitor traffic with counting equipment. Moran noted toll collectors were bonded for 10000 dollars each and the bridge commission would pursue bond recovery if needed.

Moran FBI Iowa Bridge Commission

Lausche and Hickenlooper oppose Seattle Century 21 funding

In Washington the Senate Foreign Relations Committee weighs a 12.5 million dollar federal role in the Century 21 exposition at Seattle. Senators Lausche and Hickenlooper balk at government spending large sums on local shows and warn of a precedent. The fair runs through 1961 and 1962 with Pacific Rim exhibits.

Washington Seattle Wash Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sens Frank J. Lausche Ohio Bourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Lausche Pacific Rim

Agent Mistaken For Bartender In Newark Raid

Ivan Smith state liquor enforcement chief led nine agents in a 3 a.m. raid on a hidden bootleg den near Newark. He slipped behind the bar to grab the bartender as customers ordered drinks. Three people were arrested and two cases of whiskey plus 20 cases of beer seized.

Newark Ohio Ivan Smith Smith Here

Ex Miss USA Married in Shreveport

Former Miss U S A Earlyne Howell of Bossier City wed Paul Michael Lacava of Hollywood in Shreveport Louisiana on Saturday. Lacava is 28, Howell 22.

Shreveport U.S.A Earlyne Howell Bossier City Paul Michael Lacava Hollywood

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