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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1956

Page

5

Smathers Sees Democrats Poised to Gain Senate Seats

Sen. Smathers D Florida predicts Democrats have a definite edge in unseating incumbents and may win several Senate seats. He cites a favorable climate for candidates like Richard Stengel and favors possible defeats for Dirksen Bush Duff and others while noting a GOP lead in the chamber and the New Deal era context.

Smathers Omiat Nano Day Senate Sen. 1 Kansas Alican Richard Stengel Sen. Dirksen

Doan’s Pills Backache Relief Featured in Ad Pitch

An old advertisement pitches Doan’s Pills as fast relief for backache fatigue and restlessness. It claims the pill improves kidney tube function, offers quick sleep and relief, and notes a long history of use spanning 60 years with new large size and five money back offer.

Doan

Negroes Seek Spots on Birmingham Police Force

In Birmingham Alabama two Negro men press to join the all white police force despite widespread barriers. Clyde Jones 28 was discharged from Englander Co after a failed police job interview amid claims of discriminatory firing tied to extracurricular activity and politics. A group of Negro ministers calls for a federal probe into the dismissal.

Birmingham Ala Clyde Jones Englander Co Gorse Jam Jones

Crossword clues slide into a terse note

A brief crossword puzzle item references "de mer" clue number 31 and a UN vote with yes or no. It mentions clue 35 and credits Miss Le Gallienne as a person tied to the note, suggesting a compact puzzle entry or caption.

de Mer

Lausche’s Ohio bid and national prospects debated

In Columbus a political clash over Lausche’s Atlantic City remarks and possible stance with Republicans threatens his national ticket considerations. The governor’s comments on voting with Republicans if elected to the Senate drew criticism from allies and opponents as he weighs a future run.

Columbus Ohio Atlantic City Chicago Stabioedes U.S. Senate Lausche Harriman Dent Senate Ray C. Bliss Eisenhower

Baby Died Of Disease Not Slap Inquest Testimony

Dr. John Reichert testified at the inquest into 5 month old Kari Double's death that the infant suffered communicative hydrocephalitis a brain ailment rather than death from a slap by his father David Double 27 a senior at Illinois Institute of Technology son of George Double chairman of a Cincinnati company. The baby died in a nursing home after the March incident. The inquest was continued to September 20 for tests by neurologists. Double was freed on 42500 bond pending a murder hearing set for September 11 in Evanston Municipal Court.

Chicago Kari Double John M. Reichert Children's Memorial Hospital Karl David Double Mlinois Institute Ann Thee George Ble Cimalene Ohio Ace Kerk Meospital Reichert Jane Latett Evanston

Road Plans Explained To Rotary Club

Division 8 of the highway department outlined federal allocations from 1957 through 1969 totaling 423 million dollars and discussed the proposed new location of U S 25 east of its present site. Rotary Night plans included Middletown members attending Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers games as a district project, with dinner at 5:30 p m at the Roof Garden, Sheraton Gibson Hotel, and buses departing for Crosley.

Highway Department Division 8 Middletown Club Cincinnatis Brooklyn Dodgers William Howe Middletown Sheraton-Gibson Crosley

Taylor Asks For Recount In Boise Race

Former Senator Glen Taylor declares he is not conceding after county canvasses show 27 722 votes for Taylor 170 fewer than Democratic rival Frank Church 32 Boise Idaho with returns finalized tonight

Boise Idaho Glen Taylor Frank Church

Ohio Gag On Stassen At Republican Convention

The Ohio delegation debated whether to object to Harold J. Stassen addressing the convention as Vice President Nixon expressed support for allowing Stassen to speak before the nominating session. Ray Bliss indicated some members may voice opposition while backing Nixon’s stance.

San Francisco Ohio Harold J. Stassen Nixon Stassen Ray C. Bliss Mitting Stassen Cou Bliss Tony Szymanowski Fremont

Hoover's Declaration Adopted At GOP Convention

In San Francisco Herbert Hoover addressed the Republican National Convention as the party approved a declaration of faith to safeguard freedom and world peace. Delegates gave Hoover a five minute ovation after he urged guardianship of liberty against expanding government.

San Francisco Herbert Hoover Republiscunding America Republican National Convention Hoover Aecac GOP

Robert Line Chosen Master of Monroe Grange

Robert Line will head Monroe Grange as master for the coming year succeeding Eugene McKinney who becomes an executive committee member. Other officers elected include Raymond Mckinley overseer Mrs Joseph Baird chaplain Donald McKinley steward Mack Hendrickson gatekeeper Miss Ruth Baird Ceres Miss Karen Condon Pomona Miss Sara Hollon Flora Mrs Franklin White Caleb Jones treasurer Mary Miss Carolyn Condon assistant lady steward Roger Carter assistant steward Mr and Mrs Milo Banta juvenile patron and matron Mrs Caleb Jones pianist and Donald Settlemire legislative agent. At the meeting Monday night the Grange voted to contribute to the 4 H Dairy Club Fund. Karen McKinley legislative agent the Grange that okie a Granges and other or

Monroe Robert Line Monroe Grange Eugene McKinney Raymond MccKinley Joseph Baird Donald McKinley Mack Hendrickson Ruth Baird Ceres Karen Condon Pomona Sara Hollon Flora Franklin White Caleb Jones Mary Carolyn Condon Roger Carter

Panama shown as part of South America on old maps

Historical maps sometimes labeled Panama within South America. The depiction reflects evolving geographical conventions and border classifications used by cartographers in earlier eras.

Panama South America

Kroehler Home Furnishings Highlighted at Ranfts Showroom

Want the best value for money Visit Ranfts to compare Kroehler home furnishings Known for beauty comfort and quality construction Kroehler is touted as the best buy and sold for less at Ranfts

Rantfis Kroehler Ranfts

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