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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1956

Page

12

Diana Dors and party dunked at Hollywood pool party

Actress Diana Dors and husband Hamilton were dunked in a shallow Hollywood pool during a gay housewarming. Guests included Miss Dors to her agent Louis Schurr and designer Howard Shoup. Photographer Stuart Saw yer was slugged and injured in a confrontation, with Saw yer later denying blame.

Beverly Hills Calif Diana Dors Hus Hamilton Athor Miss Dors Louis Schurr Howard Shoup Stuart Sawyer United Press Hamilton Sawyer Slaney Immerman Immerman

False Teeth Powder Promises Secure Fit and Fresh Breath

Advertisement touts non acid powder for denture wearers claiming it grips plates, reduces wobble and embarrassment, and freshens breath. It urges readers to “get at any drug counter” for the product.

Top British Prelate Dies

London reports the death of Bernard Cardinal Griffin archbishop of Westminster Britain's senior Catholic leader. He died in Cornwall after a heart attack at age 57 having suffered four prior heart attacks since 1951. He resigned last November but Pope Pius XII did not accept. Griffin led Britain's 30 million Catholics from 1943 and was made cardinal three years later.

London Bernard Cardinal Griffin Archishop Westminster Britain Cornwall Cardinal Griffin Pius XII Arthur Cardinal Hinsley

Arab World to Fund Jordan National Guard Equipment

Damascus Syria a cabinet minister said Egypt Saudi Arabia and the Arab world will help pay for equipping Jordan’s National Guard for defense against Israel. Defense Minister Abdulhasib Rasian said King Hussein of Jordan accepted the financial aid in talks with Syrian President Shukri Kuwatly.

Damascus Syria Egypt Saudi Arabia Jordan Israel Abdulhasib Rasian Hussein Shukri Kuwatly

Walkout Averted At Goodyear Plant

Akron Ohio 4500 workers at Goodyear Aircraft Corp approved a two year labor contract Sunday ending a strike threat. The pact follows rubber industry patterns, includes a layoff pay plan and wage boosts of 6.2 cents per hour.

Akron Ohio Goodyear Aircraft Corp United Rubber Workers

Storms Blamed For 5 Of Ohio's 19 Deaths

Storms in Ohio caused five fatalities during the weekend, part of a toll of 19 deaths with eight traffic deaths. Victims include Edward and Helen Nenadal of Bristolville, a Middletown man who fell into a river, a Cincinnati man on a road, and a family of four in a speed boat accident near Sandusky Bay. Other deaths occurred in Lakewood, Franklin, Dayton, and Cincinnati due to a utility pole crash, a train collision, and a pedestrian-train incident.

Associated Press Ohio Trumbull County Sandusky Bay Edward J. Nenadal Helen Bristolville Bloomfield Edward Helton Middletown Great Miami River Charlies Payton Cincinnati Hazel Austin Monroeville Robert Cynthia Lawrence LaVigne Lakewood Sheffield Lake Lorain County Richard W. Brown

Dobbs Nominated by Socialist Workers for President

The Socialist Workers party nomi nates Farrell Dobbs for president and Myra Tanner Weiss for vice president. Dobbs a former truck driver and Weiss a former cannery worker led the ticket in 1952. They were on ballots in seven states and drew 10308 votes. Delegates from 12 states selected them at a Sunday convention. Dobbs called the Republicans and Democrats twin parties of American big business.

New York Socialist Workers Party Farrell Dobbs Myra Tanner Weiss Dobbs

Northern Phone Workers Boosted in One-Year Contract

NORWALK Ohio pay raises of two to 10 cents hourly go to more than 700 Northern Ohio Telephone Co workers after a one year contract approved Sunday by IBEW Local Union. Over 500 women operators gain three to nine cents as pay averaged $1.15 while Northern Ohio serves 97 000 subscribers in 27 counties.

Norwalk Ohio Northern Ohio Telephone Co International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Northern Ohio

Ohio labor campaign chair named by DNC

The Democratic National Committee announced John S. Johns of Canton Ohio as chairman for Ohio labor activities in the fall campaign. Johns serves as a district representative for the United Steelworkers of America.

Washington Democratic National Committee John S. Johns Canton Ohio Johns United Steelworkers of America

New Curbs Hinted To Nip Inflation

Washington reports indicate rising inflation fears may push the Federal Reserve to another discount rate increase. Officials cite steel wage hikes, highway spending, and strong employment as inflationary pressures. past rate hikes have restrained credit and spending while the economy grows.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Eisenhower Minneapolis San Francisco

Thieves Take Inside Doors And Fittings From Albuquerque Home

Police report a burglary in Albuquerque at a home owned by Mrs. William O'Sullivan. Thieves stole all inside doors, furniture, a hot water tank, cast iron porch railings, a $1700 heating unit, and a built in bathtub.

Albuquerque William O'Sullivan

Six Bandits Hold Up Mining Official at Mansion

Six masked men robbed Lloyd Brauninger of Marshall Mining Co. at his mansion north of Youngstown in Trumbull County. They forced entry, tied Brauninger and Arthur Brickley with wire, and rifled a safe taking 800 dollars and a diamond ring.

Youngstown Ohio Lloyd Brauninger Marshall Mining Co Here Trumbull County Arthur Brickley

Steel Pass Production Orders Grow Amid Backlogs

Cleveland production data shows durable goods backlogs rising with new orders outpacing output. Steel mills report solid bookings into year end, with capacity utilization near 87 percent as prices adjust under a new wage contract. Scrap and finished steel prices fluctuate while unions push for recognition affecting Great Lakes carriers.

Cleveland Coninney Steel” Magazine Trade Weekly U.S. Steel Corp Great Lakes

NFL Exhibition Scores From Week Standings

Green Bay beats Philadelphia 27 to 17 in an exhibition. Chicago Bears host the 49ers with San Francisco scoring 28 and Cleveland 17. A note on the mullet appears, mentioning its use across coasts and in Europe in fresh salted and smoke-dried forms.

Green Bay Philadelphia Eagles Chicago San Francisco 49Ers Cleveland Browns America Europe

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