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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1958

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Flameout Crashes Jet Into Pier In Myrtle Beach

A low-flying Air Force trainer suffered an engine flameout and crashed into a row of parked autos near a fishing pier concession building in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Four people were killed and three seriously injured. A car carried Louis H. Snider of New Albany Indiana and his family, with several relatives missing. Concessionaire L J Mackey was identified at the scene.

Myrtle Beach S.C Myrtle Beach Air Force Base Indiana Louis H. Snider Albany Ind New Albany Snider David Freddie Mary Marilyn Hope Concessonaire L. J. MacKey

Unions Say Management Killed Bill in Congress

Union leaders accused business interests of defeating a Senate passed labor control bill in the House yesterday. They argued this may curb labor reform for the current session and push sterner measures next year.

Forest Park House of Representatives

AFL-CIO leaders urge passage amid party blame game

AFL-CIO leaders meeting here urged passage of the bill saying public interests and decent labor movement elements would be served. After the House action, AFL-CIO chiefs blamed the defeat on the National Association of Manufacturers and the U S Chamber of Commerce.

Afl-Cio National Assn. of Manufacturers U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Senators Clash Over Labor Reform Bill Vote

Sen Irving Ives faulted NAM Chamber of Commerce American Retail Federation Teamsters Union and United Mine Workers for misleading House members on a bill that would require union financial reporting secret ballots and term limits A UAW president Walter Reuther denounced the NAM and Hoffa allies for harming the public and labor movement.

Irving M. Ives Senate House Ives NAM Chamber of Commerce American Retail Federation Teamsters Union United Mine Workers Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Teamster Jimmy Hoffa

Pilots retire risk to avoid populated area during crash

Injured were J R Martin who helped operate the concession stand and pilots Capt Wallace B McCafferty of San Bernardino California and Capt William J Sitzman Jr of Waukegan Illinois. The pilots were taken to Charleston Air Force Base Hospital for treatment of extensive burns after the engine stopped during a good control approach landing. Pope Air Force Base investigators said the pilots chose to guide the aircraft away from populated areas at the risk of their own lives.

J.R. Martin Wallace B. McCafferty San Bernardino Calif William J. Sitzman Jr Waukegan Ill Charleston Air Force Base Hospital Pope Air Force Base N.C Francis S$. Gabreski 354Th Tactical Fighter Wing Myrtle Beach Air Force Base

Texan buys son a ranch with cattle and horses

A Texan purchased a 20,000 acre ranch for his son, including 1,000 head of cattle and 200 horses. The gift highlights a large rural estate and livestock holdings.

Quiz Show Drops Island Stroma Prize Bid

New York AP report says Bid n Buy pulled back from buying Stroma island two miles off Scotland after local council and groups complained. Producer Robert Stivers cited parliamentary pressure and yielded to public outcry about international complications.

New York Stroma Scotland Robert Stivers CBS Stivers

Missing one late Jap hostess stalls Crowley trial in Tokyo

Two Japanese hostesses failed to appear or arrived late in the manslaughter trial of Connecticut businessman Joseph P. Crowley. The proceedings concern a May 8 death in a Tokyo hotel after an all night party tied to Crowley and his associate T. A. D Jones Jr. Crowley pleads innocent to bodily injury resulting in death.

Tokyo Connecticut Joseph P. Crowley T. A. D Jones Jr New Haven Conn Crowley Toyko Yaie Benibasha Jones Japan Furio Takeda Saburo Yashima

Triton joins U S atomic submarine fleet at launch

The Triton, the largest submarine, was launched at Electric Boat in Groton with Capt. Edward Beach aboard and Rear Adm. Rickover absent due to work. The ship measures about 5900 tons, displacing nearly 8000 when ready, and will serve as a distant warning platform for enemy planes and missiles. Rickover praised the event in a message while noting criticism from some lawmakers.

Groton, Conn Thames River General Dynamics Corp Electric Boat Division Edward Beach Hyman G. Rickovey Rickover Triton Groton Conn

Defense lawyer Shenoh Opens Case Expectation

Defense attorney Akira Shenoh states he expects to open the case, signaling the start of courtroom proceedings.

Akira Shenohl

Autumn Mild Weather Lingers In Miami Valley

A high pressure ridge brings cooler air to the Miami Valley with fair skies and scattered showers. Today's forecast calls for a high near 83 degrees with partly cloudy conditions, tonight's low around 63, and a Wednesday warm trend with a high near 82 and a chance of showers. Observed temps include Middletown reaching 77 at 5 30 p m and a 54 degree low at 5 a m.

Miami Valley Middletown

Rickover Highlights Significance of New Submersible Ship

Rickover said the launching marks more than adding a ship to the fleet. It signals a development of an advanced nuclear propulsion plant and represents the submersible capital ship of the future.

Rickover

Triton Submarine to Use Two Atomic Engines

The Triton will be the first submarine powered by two atomic engines built by GE Knolls Laboratory. Each reactor delivers high shaft horsepower, above that of present atomic subs. The Triton will be able to take aboard fuel replenishment while anchored, not dockside.

Knolls Laboratory General Electric

Court orders Little Rock integration plan to resume at Central High

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 6-1 to resume integration at Central High School in Little Rock. Gov. Orval Faubus plans a possible special session to fight the decision. School officials fear seven Negro students will re-enter as classes reopen in 16 days.

ST. Louis Central of Little Rock Central High School U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Arkansas Orval Falcus U.S. Dist Karry J. Lemley Hope Ark rHigh Virgil Blossom Central Richard C. Butler U.S. Supreme Court High Court Gration Faubus Faucus Marion C. Matthes United States Matthes Executive Department State of Arkansas Lemley Blossom

Asian bloc readies counter to peace plan at UN

At the United Nations the Asian and African group prepared a resolution demanding the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Lebanon and British troops from Jordan. Dulles canceled a Washington trip and met with Lloyd and Couve de Murville amid hopes to sway Latin American delegates. Lebanon’s Malik warned of Lebanon’s existential fears as debate continued and a vote was expected soon.

United Nations, N.Y Middle East U. S Lebanon Jordan U.N. General Assembly Dulles Washington Forigh Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville Norway U.S Charles Malik Hans Engen Dag Hammarskjold

Engen Predicts Assembly Backing for Resolution

An 81 nation Assembly debate split with 56 favorable votes and abstentions seen by one Asian diplomat as likely passage, while Arab and Soviet sources warned it may fail to reach the required two thirds. India opposed, balking at delays and troop redeployments. Iraq and Yugoslavia also found the measure unacceptable.

Engen India U.N Middle East Iraq Yugoslavia

Gromyko Urges Rejection Of Resolution

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said the resolution must be rejected while Mahmoud Fawzi of the United Arab Republic offered no comment but was expected to oppose it.

Andrei Gromyko Mahmoud Fawsi United Arab Republic

Paratrooper Rescued After Daring In-Flight Dangle

An Ohio paratrooper Pvt David L Kreger of Dennison hung about 20 feet below a plane when crew members from the 327th Infantry 101st Airborne pulled him to safety. He was unconscious and revived by artificial respiration after the rescue near Wilmington. The jump at Clinton County Base was part of a mock attack en route to Ft Campbell Kentucky. The faulted static line apparently caused the chute to fail to open.

Clifford E. Vanlandingham Germantown Ft. Campbell Vanlandingham Wilmington Ohio David L. Kreger Dennison 327Th Infantry 101St Airborne Division 302Nd Clinton County Air Force Army Kreger

Grand Jury May Probe Fire Death in Detroit Area

Michigan Attorney General Paul L. Adams and three prosecutors discussed convening a grand jury to investigate the fire death of Teamsters business agent Frank Kierdorf and the arson at a dry cleaning plant. Herman Kierdorf, 68, passed a lie detector test but declined to discuss key details.

Detroit Michigan Paul L. Adams Teamsters Frank Kierdorf Wayne County Samuel Olsen Adams Jerome O'Rourke Genesee County Frederick Ziem Oakland County Herman Kierdorf Herman Teamsters Union

Witnesses refuse to cooperate in inquiry into arson case

Herman had been missing since Aug 4 the day Frank 56 appeared at a Pontiac hospital burned 85 percent of his body Frank died four days later After 90 minutes of questioning Adams said Herman refused to discuss activities after midnight Aug 3 the time of the fire Both Herman and Frank pleaded the Fifth Amendment and gave little beyond their names with advice from counsel about resigning from the Teamsters.

Herman Frank Pontiac Adams Teamsters James R. Hoffa Senate

Rackets probes subpoena served on Herman in Pontiac

Herman was served with a subpoena for another appearance before rackets investigators and will appear Monday. Police say burns in Frank’s arson claim came from a shakedown plot. Herman was arrested on a warrant for possession of a gun silencer and refused to discuss it. He suggested a test question about Hoffa’s knowledge.

Herman Pontiac Frank

Tito Seeks New Loans From U.S.

Washington AP Yugoslavia requests 250 million dollars in U S aid to finance power stations fertilizer plants railroad modernization and highway equipment after Soviet loans were canceled. State Department officials reportedly favor the request as Yugoslavia pursues an independent path from Moscow.

Washington Yugoslavia Tito Moscow United States State Department

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