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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

20

Phone Offices Stoned in Ohio Strike Violence

In Portsmouth and nearby towns rioters attacked four Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co installations during a five week strike. Police estimate 200 to 300 youths burned and damaged exchanges in New Boston Sciotoville and Portsmouth while gunfire was reported but no arrests made. CWA denies union involvement as mediators prepare talks on no strike clauses and job reclassifications.

Portsmouth Ohio Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co New Boston Hugh Rudity Sciotoville Boston Communications Workers America Rudity General Telephone Co Sys Consolidated Te Sciotoville Exchange New Boston Exchange Here Cadiz St. Mary's Cincinnati Union

Tiny Town Shows How To Start CD in Waverly Tenn

The Waverly Study Club reports civil defense work in a town of 1800 near a generating station. By 1956 it had 16 civic groups active, 1135 women trained in home nursing, a 27-member auxiliary police, auxiliary fire service, emergency feeding, and child ID tags. Despite setbacks like low statewide interest, the group stresses preparedness over uncertain outcomes, hoping to avoid needing emergency skills.

Waverly Tenn Waverly Study Club Semperey County

AP Writer Is Released From Prison In Hungary

Endre Marton, AP correspondent in Budapest, freed from a Hungarian prison by full clemency. Marton, 44, accused of spying for U.S. agents, had served a six year sentence. his wife was released earlier. He telephoned Vienna to say he could rejoin his wife and two children.

Vienna Austria Endre Marton Associated Press Budapest Interior Ministry Mar‘ton Marton Hunan U.S AP Tae Tiona United Press

Eight candidates named before Stevenson at Democratic convention

At Chicago the Democratic National Convention listed votes for Adlai Stevenson and eight other contenders. Magnuson, Johnson, Davis, Harriman, Chandler, McCormack, Battle, Symington, Timmerman, and Lausche each received varied delegate support for nomination, with biographical notes from their backers.

Chicago Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Warren G. Magnuson Washington Henry Jackson Wa. Venson John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Lyndon B. Johnson Texas John Connally James Davis Georgia Marvin Griffin Averell Harriman New York Raymond Gary Oklahoma New Vision A. B Happy) Chandler Joseph J. Leary Kentucky John McCormack Massassachusetts John S. Begley John S. Battle Virginia Thomas B. Stanley Stuart Symington Missouri Thomas C. Hennings Jr George Bell Timmerman Jr South Carolina Thomas A. Wolford Frank J. Lausche Ohio

Yule Season Comes Early at University View Church

The University View Christian Church schedules a Christmas service Sunday led by Rev. Lloyd J. Allen to focus on joy and goodwill rather than materialism. The church will be decorated in traditional Christmas style with carols and a sermon on peace and good will.

Denver University View

GOP Will Foot Ike's Plane Bill

President Eisenhower will use the government plane for the San Francisco Republican National Convention trip next week. The GOP National Committee will pay the bill, with Hagerty noting costs based on mileage and gasoline and offering no current estimate.

Washington Eisenhower San Francisco GOP National Committee James C.hagerty

Manslaughter Charged in City Traffic Death

Cincinnati police charged Gloria B. Cohen, 18, with manslaughter in the Wednesday traffic death of Robert Enneking, 39, at a city intersection. Officers said Cohen ran a red light.

Cincinnati Gloria B. Cohen Robert Enneking la City Miss Cohen

Real Estate Transfers Hundreds of city deeds listed

Middletown Ada Wilson transfers to Velva Scearse and others record numerous lot deeds across cities including Le Sourdsville Mayfield Trenton Hughes Dixie Heights and Madison. Transactions involve sums from 2.75 to 12 000 and several trustee or federal associations. Numerous parties and parcels including Park and residential lots are noted with varying prices.

Middletown Ada Wilson Velva ‘Scearse al Rubin Clifford Lawson Mary Scott Virgil Oliver Leslie de Ever Ett Poffenbarger Ranch Inn, Inc Jeffrey Jay Co., Inc Middletown Grace Sam Little Oscar Wright Maudville Helen Smith Charles O'Hara Hughes Walter Werling Thomas O'Hair Mayfield Baird Inust. Corp Willis Hatfield Buena Vista S. M. Mulloy John Sarbin Mulloys Willard Center Evalee Harris N ‘S Homer Atchley Mt. Pleasant Monroe Wayne Hayes Frank Frisby Dixie Hgts Pauline Schwartz City of The Hancock Co Kenneth Metzger Keays Place American Bidg., L Charles Harris American Bidg. L Raymond Young Equitable Life Assn. Soc James Bryant Home Fed West Ridge St. Clair Kenneth Smith Clyde Carr Miami Ae Bidg. L. Assn Dellmar Reynolds Midd Fed Avalon Oliver Adams Lemon John Houtson Green Ridge Don Carey American Ridg. L LeSourdsville James Henderson Kissell Co Trenton Arthur Mount Theodore Alex Madison Woodrow Phillips Célia Shaw Midd. Lumber ‘Co James Crey Security Lav. L Lee Allen Dixie Hghts

Radar Wins Court Test in Pasadena Speed Trap Case

A Pasadena Municipal Court jury convicted Jack R. Lincke, 49, of driving 42 miles per hour in a 25 mph zone last June 28. Lincke, representing himself, argued radar could be mechanically inaccurate and could miss a car in a group.

Pasadena Calif Jack R.lincke Lincke

Farmers Union Group To Meet In Columbus

The Ohio Farmers Union State Conference meeting in Columbus will discuss legislative problems and include a vote analysis of the second session of the 84th Congress. Chairman Joseph W. Fichter says the one day event will cover state and local farm legislation and related issues.

Columbus Ohio Joseph W. Fichter Ohio Farmers Union

Car crash in Painesville kills Ray Warren at 58

In Painesville Ohio a late night crash on East Main Street left Ray E Warren age 58 dead after his car left the road and struck a tree. Warren was a resident of Painesville. Authorities investigated the fatal collision Friday.

Painesville Ohio East Main Street Ray E.warren

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