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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1957

Page

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Forty one youths depart for Red China amid State Department caution

In Moscow a group of 41 American youths boarded a train toward Red China for the Moscow Youth Festival trip. Two withdrew before departure. two more considered joining later. Acting Secretary Herter warned passports could be seized and noted possible violations of the Trading With the Enemy Act.

Moscow United States China Mao Tse Tung Dan O'Connell Chicago Los Angeles Guay Carana Peggy Seeger Stan Fukson Richard Sherman Sherman Jake Rosen New York Kiev Peiping State Department U.S Orville Schmidt Frankfurt Germany Marion Selby Tucker Jr Pass Christian Mist Dean Hexsey Christian Herer Moscow Hetel Herter

Nonmembers testify votes cast in New York Teamsters election

Senate hearing reveals two men claimed they were not union members yet voted in a New York City Teamsters election. Witnesses say Joseph Curcio, aide to racketeer Johnny Dio, had others cast votes in their names. Curcio and associates invoked the Fifth Amendment as scrutiny of Dio’s control over Local 649 and related locals expands.

Washington Teamsters Union New York Joseph Curcio Johnny Dio Senate Basil Koschel Istmestacet Beechava Tl Curcio Simontacel Kosebel iHoffa Teamsters Council Dio George Baker Harry Davidoff Davidoff Teamsters Local Tony Ducks) Corallo McClellan D-Ark Hoffa Robert F. Kennedy Cerallo Kennedy Harry Davidoll Sam Goldein Joseph Carela Carello Curie Baker United Auto Workers Union- Afl Uaw-Afl Simontacci Teamsters

Congress Nears Final Cut in Foreign Aid Bill

Congress moves to trim a 3.367 billion foreign aid bill while considering further half billion dollar cuts. President Eisenhower faces pressure as House Republicans warn of a possible special session. supporters caution against deep reductions that would shrink failed to meet the 12 month request.

Lewis Gulick Washington Eisenhower Congress Fe Bae House Martin Mass Rep. Varga Ohio White House House Appropriations Committee Rep Passa Te Ee Vance Passman Gener Omens

Thieves Pay For Stealing Thieves Pay For Stealing

Phoenix deputy sheriff Pat Willis reports a farmer has armed himself with shotguns on his 76 acre patch and that thieves, caught on his land, are offered a choice of settling out of court for $10 or jailed. Willis notes the thief can earn up to $150 a night and none have chosen jail.

Phoenix Ariz Pat Willis Willis

Senate Leaders Set Action Plan as House Delays Civil Rights

Senate Democrats laid out a six item agenda including foreign aid, TVA director nominee Arnold Jones, and a two year extension of the Government Reorganization Act. They aim to adjourn next week if the House breaks its civil rights stalemate, with House action on postal rate and civil service pay bills pending.

Washington Senate House Sam Rayburn D-Tex Koowland Ofifornia Gore Kaow Johnson GOP Arnold Jones Kansas Tennessee Valley Authority Knowland Sen Humphrey ‘D-Miani Eisenhower

Today's Chuckle The Wey Texes Ere Today

A playful note in a humorous voice appears, with misspelled lines suggesting a light hearted local cartoon or puzzle item. The fragment hints at a quirky spelling joke and a casual reader smile.

Poland Cracks Down as Transport Strike Ends

Polish authorities with police and militia crushed a three day transport strike in Lodz. Officials claimed 90 percent of about 9 000 workers had returned by noon and that no one was jailed though some were placed under house arrest. Conductors demanded pay reform and an end to the wage by collection system.

Lodz Poland Fomal Au Salar Ta

Missing Girl Returns to Dayton After Disappearance

James McDermott, brother of Jo Ann Vic, said she had worked for a secretarial agency and had a return home after seeing a doctor. He recalled she last remembered going to work or church in Dayton and cannot explain how she ended up in New York.

Dayton Ohio Jo Ann Vic Lega Secetary James McDermott Mount Healthy Sietex New York

Weather Update Reported Temperatures That Day

The 3 pm reading notes mild conditions with a low of 64 degrees recorded at 6 am.

Roomer Questioned in Disappearance of Billy Martin

Brazil Indiana police plan further questioning of Harry A Higgins 53 about the disappearance of seven year old Billy Earl Martin. Higgins last saw the boy Saturday accompanying him down an alley to look at dogs. Sheriff Joep Russell said a lie detector test could be used again Saturday. Higgins told reporters he did not blame the officers and he was the last to see the boy.

Brazil Ind Harry A Tex) Higgins Billy Earl ‘Martin Higgins Clay County Joep Russell Billy Russell

Sail Boat Intrigue Sighted Near Detroit River

A missing sailboat named Intrigue, owned by Howard F. Haarer, was sighted coming up the Detroit River, ending a Coast Guard search. The vessel carried two teenagers, Rich ard Silcher 15 and William Berewy 18, who left Erie Sunday to pick up a navigator. The motor failed and the craft was feared in distress.

Detroit Detroi Howard F. Haarer Grosse Pointe Shores Coast Guard Cleveland Haarer Richard Silcher Jackson Mich William Berewy Erie

Chillicothe Names New Police Chief Dief Ohie

Reading from the fragmented text, Chillicothe appoints a new police chief named Dief Ohie. The report mentions a local police department leadership change and a noted attack or incident connected to the city, but details are unclear due to the damaged OCR.

Chillicothe Dief

Mind Readers Strike Out in a Tangled Love Tale

Fragmentary quip filled with personal claims about marriage and attention from women. The speaker declares love and pride while hinting at distrust of financial offers, suggesting a humorous or satirical dating scenario.

Pilot's Survival Story Under Army Review

Philadelphia report says Lt. David Steeves is under a thorough Air Force investigation for discrepancies in his survival tale after a high desert crash. Steeves, 23, was temporarily assigned to Bolling AFB, with his wife Rita considering divorce amid the scrutiny and public interest.

Philadelphia David Steeves High Sierra Air Force Steeves Bolling Air Force Base Rita

Jagan Wins A Majority In British Guiana Election

In Georgetown British Guiana the Communist led Peoples Progressive party won a majority but likely cannot form a red government. Cheddi Jagan's party captured six seats and was poised to win another of the 14 elective seats while Linden Forbes Burnham and his anti Communist Democratic party trailed. East Indian voters swung the result as Janet Jagan and allies built a broad coalition potential.

Georgetown British Guiana Ritain Patrick Renison Cheddi Jagan Stoke Wif Janet Jagan Linden Forbes Burnham Jaganites United Democratic Party Tae Ae Eee

Rebels Surrender After British Assault

Rebels were overwhelmed by British forces and surrendered at their stronghold without resistance. The confrontation ended with the rebels yielding control and ending their siege with no reported injuries.

Chinese Leader Mao May Step Aside Sources Say

A Chinese businessman arriving in Hong Kong said Mao Zedong is tired and ready to resign, signaling possible leadership change. The claim centers on Beijing's direction and the party's future.

Hong Kong China Jiieng Kong

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