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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1958

Page

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Nasser weighs Eisenhower six point Middle East plan

Cairo reports say Gamal Abdel Nasser is highly wary of the six point U N peace plan though not yet rejected. The decision could determine the success of Eisenhower s economic program and affect U S support or opposition through United Nations backed measures.

John M. Hightower Washington Middle East Gamal Abdel Nasser Eisenhower Mideast Cairo Nasser United Nations United Arab Republic State Department U. S U. N United States Hisenhower U.N Arab World

Moon rocket poised for dawn launch at Cape Canaveral

The United States prepares to launch the Thor Able moon rocket from Cape Canaveral. Technicians began checkout as weather forecasts predict partly cloudy skies. Officials say success on first try is unlikely, with a 10 to 1 chance of reaching the intended lunar orbit. The Pentagon notes ideal launch days are Sunday through Tuesday due to moon-earth proximity. If delayed, next month remains possible.

Jack King Cape Canaveral Fla United States Douglas Aircraft Co Patrick Air Force Base Cleo Space Cape Air Force Cocoa Beach Air Force Test Pentagon Earth

Army blocks information during tempo of heightened secrecy

In Killeen Texas the Army increased information blocking as the Oklahoma 45th National Guard Division trained at Fort Hood. A newsman tried to reach the division public information officer but was told the number was restricted.

Killeen Tex Oklahoma 45Th National Guard Ft. Hood

Frightened by Cat Triggers Fatal Fall in Dallas

Mrs. Annie Fifer, 72, died Saturday from a broken neck after falling into a ditch when frightened by a cat on her way to a church meeting. Her husband Azidd Fifer reported the incident to police.

Dallas Annie Fifer Azidd Fifer Fifer

Refugees Attack Hungarian Legation in Bern Shootout

Two Hungarian refugees fought a half hour gun battle at the Hungarian Legation in Bern. One man, Sandor Nagy, 22, was critically wounded. Endre Fapp, 21, captured by Swiss police. Five others were arrested outside as authorities probe possible accomplices.

Sandor Nagy Bern Switzerland Legation Nagy Michael Goldsmith Hungary Endre Fapp Kurt Kossi Papp

Feisal and Nasser Hold Brotherly Talks in Cairo

Crown Prince Feisal and President Nasser spoke in Cairo on Saturday in what officials called brotherly talks. Reports say Feisal arrived amid speculation that a federation could be arranged between Saudi Arabia and Egypt as both nations seek oil wealth cooperation.

Cairo Feisal Saudi Arabia Nasser United Arab Republic Saud Egypt Syria Las Oil

Glance Inside Russia Tourists Find Curiosity Over Communism

A Miami University graduate in Middletown reports that Americans visiting the Soviet Union find the curiosity of local people more notable than the ideology. The piece notes rising interest as Russia opens to foreign visitors and suggests further observations on page 23.

Russia Soviet Union William Garvin Miami University Middletown

Missing Greenlease ransom money hunt continues in hearings

Senate investigators and the FBI push to close a narrow gap in the missing 300000 dollar Greenlease kidnapping ransom. Senator McClellan and counsel Kennedy say fresh gangland connections tied to labor rackets loom, with two witnesses providing information one usable and one not.

Washington Senate Special Senate Investigating Committee Sen John In McClellan D-Ark FBI McClellan Robert F.kennedy James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Hoffa Kennedy

Giant Sub Near Ready

Washington AP reports the world largest submarine, the Triton, nearly 6000 tons with twin atomic engines, is set to enter the water next Tuesday. It will be the eighth nuclear submarine, part of a 33-sub fleet in various stages, costing about 109 million dollars and serving as a world spanning radar station far from US shores.

Washington U.S. Navy

Restrictions Lifted From Johnston Island Test Area

Honolulu AP reports that all air and sea restrictions around Johnston Island were lifted by military and aviation officials on Saturday. Officials would not say if the move ends nuclear testing in the area, noting only that the Atomic Energy Commission must disclose such details.

Honolulu Military Civil Aeronautics Administration Johnston Island Navy CAA Atomic Energy Commission

Skunk steals show at Augusta theater performance

In Battle Creek Michigan at the Barn Theater in Augusta an audience of 500 watched No Time For Sergeants. Near the end of the first act a skunk caused a pause as patrons and actors stepped out for fresh air, momentarily halting the show.

Battle Creek Mich Augusta

Norway Moves New Middle East Resolution At U N

Norway's UN delegate says a new resolution on the Middle East will be formally presented in the General Assembly Monday with 8 to 10 sponsors. It aims to protect Lebanon and Jordan's territorial integrity and political independence, and to facilitate withdrawal of U.S. and British troops.

Middle East William N. Oatis United Nations N. Y Norway U. N General Assembly United States Britain Lebanon Jordan Dep Hans Engen Engen Geveral Deg Hammarskjold Ham

Mock parachute attack postponed at Clinton County base

A planned 101st Airborne jump at Clinton County Air Force Base Wilmington Ohio was postponed 24 hours due to bad weather. About 250 paratroopers from Fort Campbell Kentucky known as the Screaming Eagles will participate if weather permits. Heavy equipment including cannon jeeps and gasoline will be dropped to demonstrate landing on enemy territory and securing a position. The event accompanies a Cincinnati meeting of the 101st Airborne Division Association.

Wilmington Ohio Clinton County Air Force Base 101St Airborne Division Fort Campbell Cincinnati 101St Airborne Division Assn

Cannibal Seeks Help Over Upset with People

A cannibal visits a psychiatrist feeling fed up with people. The joke plays on the absurd idea of addressing cannibalistic impulses through therapy.

Blast Seen Death Cause In Tragedy Off Galway

Medical examiners in Galway Ireland indicated that a sudden explosion caused the crash of a Dutch airliner into the Atlantic near Ireland killing 99 people on a flight from Shannon to New York. Doctors noted blast-related injuries and metal fragments in victims amid reports of a severe storm. The KLM Super Constellation carried 52 Americans among the passengers.

Galway Ireland Alantic New York Shannon

Cleo Won't Hit Mainland

The San Juan Weather Bureau reports hurricane Cleo turning slightly northward, posing no threat to the U S. mainland, the Bahamas, or Caribbean islands. Caution urged for Leeward Islands swells as Cleo remains a powerful storm located 1,000 miles southeast of Bermuda with winds near 125 mph and broad hurricane bands.

San Juan Puerto Rico Cleo U.S Bahamas Caribbean Bermuda

End of the 85th Congress Sees Landmark Moves

The 85th Congress nears its close with civil rights action and space program funding, including Alaska statehood approval and postal rate increases. Senate Leader Lyndon B. Johnson signals a week of possible adjournment as lawmakers tackle social security, foreign aid, debt limits, farm surplus, and conference bills.

Alaska Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Congress Johnson House W. Wilson White White Eisenhower Little Rock Ark 85Th Congress

Mother dies shielding baby in plane crash rescue

In Nantucket a Northeast Airlines wreck killed 18 year old Jaqueline Young as airline workers rushed into flames to save her child. Baby Cindy Lou Young, two, was pulled to safety with only minor injuries. The mother died protecting the infant.

Nantucket Mass Northeast Airlines Cindy Lou Young Jaqueline Young

Drowns In Ditch Near Home in Ashtabula

A 16 month old boy, Robert Grandbouche, son of Mr and Mrs John Grandbouche, drowned Saturday in a drainage ditch about 60 feet from the family home in Ashtabula Ohio.

Ashtabula, Ohio Robert Grandbouche John Grandbouche

Nudists Hold Meeting on Duke of Bedford Estate

About two dozen undressed visitors gathered Saturday at Woburn Abbey for the International Naturist Congress on the duke’s grounds though Bedford himself was away. The event, discreetly fenced, drew curious locals as tradesmen delivered provisions and a nearby bus carried festival crowds past the estate.

Woburn England Britain Duke of Bedford Woburn Abbey Canada Cyrus Eaton Ln Pugwash N.S Woburn Park Tthe Abbey Congress Woburn Abovy

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