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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1959

Page

10

Ohio schools face shortage of over 1100 teachers

Ohio public schools are short more than 1,100 teachers as classes near start. Albert May of the Department of Education says demand rose 3,500 from last year, with 74,600 positions needed for 1.8 million students. Shortages hit English, math, science, music and industrial arts. counties, cities, and villages vary in impact.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of Education Albert C. May May

Reds Study Lightning As War Weapon

Detroit scientist Donald J. Ritchie cites Soviet physicist George I. Babat proposing man made balls of lightning as a weapon. Babat suggests generating lightning walls above cities by focusing two large parabolic antennas to create a strong electromagnetic field. Nuclear fusion would occur inside the ball and it could be steered from the ground.

Washington Detroit Soviet Union Donald J. Ritchie Bendix Aviation Corp Research Laboratories George I. Babat Soviet Institute of Energetics Ritchie Missiles and Rockets Magazine Babat

Eisenhower Paris Visit Outlined With Talks and Ceremonies

President Eisenhower’s Paris schedule calls for private talks with Charles de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace, a state dinner, a tomb ceremony, and a city hall reception. The trip includes a Sept 2 Le Bourget arrival and Sept 3 meetings with NATO’s Paul-Henri Spaak, plus a news conference.

Paris Eisenhower Charles de Gaulle France Arch of Triumph Hotel de Ville le Bourget de Gaulle Elysee Palace Paul-Henri Spaak North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Maine forest land area listed at sixteen million acres

A Maine report states the state possesses about 16 0 million acres of forests with potential implications for industries and conservation strategies.

State of Maine

New Homes May Rise On Race Track

The abandoned Jamaica racetrack in Queens may become the nation’s largest cooperative middle income housing project. The city approved buying the 178 acre site for about 69 million dollars to house 6,350 families with 14 story buildings, two schools, garages, and extensive parking. Robert Moses led the plan with financing to be arranged via a limited profit mortgage corporation and a private developer to be selected.

New York Jamaica Racetrack Queens United States City Board of Estimate Robert Moses Moses

Two Middletown Men Enlist in Air Force for Texas Training

Sgt. Allen Babcock reports two locals Herbert S. Pfaff of 2902 Jefferson Rd and John Demetriou of 2128 Queen Ave enlisted last week and were sent to Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas by air from Cincinnati. Both joined the 3700th Military Training Wing. Babcock invites inquiries about technical training and opportunities Mondays and Fridays 10 am to 2 pm at the Post Office second floor or Dollar Building Room 430 Hamilton.

Allen Babcock Air Force Middletown Herbert S. Pfaff Jefferson Rd John Demetriou Queen Ave Lackland Afb San Antonio Texas Cincinnati Babcock Post Office Dollar Building Hamilton

Freak Accident Claims Toledo Man At Yacht Club

Leonard Zwierzychowski of Toledo, 45, was killed in a freak accident at Bayview Yacht Club when a tow car rolled into the water while he helped secure a chain for neighbor Clarence Duvall’s disabled vehicle.

Toledo, Ohio Bayview Yacht Club Leonard Zwierzychowski Toledo Clarence Duvall Duvall Coast Guard Zwierzychowski

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