12 Acres Loaned For SAL Program
The Department of Parks and Recreation loans its Daman Park tract near Amanda School to the Sheriff’s Athletic League. The 12 acre site lies four blocks from the school between Morgan Street and Roslyn Drive on Pershing Avenue. The land was arranged through league negotiations with park director Tom Carlson. Milbauer, head of the program for Sheriff Paul Pell, said the league aims to serve about 600 youngsters aged 8 to 18 and plans landscaping and two softball diamonds plus a running track initially. Carlson said approvals rest with his office and no time limit was set. if annexed, the land would return to the park department. Bob Womack named league recreation director. he will meet about 40 volunteers at 7:30 tonight at the South Middletown fire house. The league, a county-wide test program to curb juvenile delinquency, would provide organized recreation and activities for boys and girls.
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Daman Park
Amanda School
Sheriff's Athletic League
Morgan Street
Roslyn Drive
Pershing Avenue
Tom Carlson
Jack Milbauer
Paul Pell
Daman
Milbauer
Carlson
Middletown
Bound To Jury In Cincinnati Murder Case
Ralph Monroe aged 39 charged with first degree murder for the fatal shooting of his wife Ida Mae 35 last week, was bound over to the grand jury Monday. Police say Monroe admitted firing five shots into his wife’s body.
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Cincinnati
Ralph Monroe
Ida Mae
Monroe
Heat’s On For Penny Gas Tax
Washington AP reports intense pressure on the House Ways and Means Committee to approve a compromise penny-a-gallon federal gasoline tax increase for one year. Speaker Sam Rayburn leads push to break a deadlock over financing the interstate highway program, with Eisenhower’s larger five-year request rejected by Congress.
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House
Ways and Means
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Rayburn
Eisenhower
Congress
Committee
Unfinished Muskingum River project pushed after delay
Washington AP reports after a two year lapse the Army Engineers plan to finish the Muskingum River reservoir system in Ohio. Legislation pending presidential signature would provide 300000 dollars to widen and deepen the Black Fork of Mohican Creek in Ashland Richland counties to reduce flood risk. Rep Robert W Levering says the work will prevent repeats of January floods that damaged 1400 acres of farmland and threatened Perrysville's water supply.
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Charles Mill
Perrysville
Ohio
Muskingum River
Black Fort
80 Pound Baby Giraffe Born At Cleveland Zoo
The Cleveland Zoo welcomed an 80 pound five foot tall giraffe girl named to be announced later. She is the daughter of Lula who stands 13 feet and Totem at 15 feet. The birth was reported in Cleveland, Ohio. Legal notices follow regarding real estate in Butler County Ohio with a petition to quiet title and dated notices for court action. Barker County clerk and attorney are named in the notice with dates for filing on September 19, 1959.
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Cleveland Zoo
Lula
Totem
Sarah B. Fletcher
van Cleve
Kentucky
Omer Kash Smallwood
Butler County
Ohio
Oneida
Lemon Towneship
Joseph T
Averate Pleas Court
Donald M. Gose
Steel Strike Reaches 43 Day Milestone With No End In Sight
New York AP reports the nationwide steel strike will be 43 days old on Wednesday making it the second longest since World War II. negotiations continue while union president David J. McDonald plans to rejoin talks after a two week absence. the administration offers no new action and the Taft Hartley law option remains controversial.
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New York
David J. McDonald
White House
Secretary
James P. Mitchell
Eisenhower
Ers
Thirty Drown As Bus Plunges Into Flooded Ravine
In Dahanu, eighty miles from Bombay, a crowded bus plunged into a flooded ravine on Monday drowning thirty people. Officials reported a few passengers survived the disaster.
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Bombay
India
Dahanu
Reversed process battery cell demonstrated in Cambridge
In Cambridge, England a 30 by 15 by 12 inch model cell produced 5 kilowatts by mixing hydrogen and oxygen to yield water. The device, heart a chamber with a nickel plate in caustic soda solution, reverses the storage battery reaction, but bulky control gear and gas tanks limit current design. British inventor F T Bacon, aided by the NRDC, has pursued the concept for 25 years.
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Cambridge
England
2 Time Loser On DWI Gets 171 Days In Jail
Roy H. Spicer, 46, of 2910 Yankee Road, was convicted in municipal court yesterday of driving while intoxicated and driving with a suspended license for the second time. He faces 171 days in jail plus fines of 300 dollars and costs, plus a five year license suspension. Spicer also received an additional 200 dollars in fines for the license suspension violation. His license had already been suspended multiple times, including a one year suspension in July 1957 and a three year state suspension for DWI earlier that year. Spicer will serve 512 dollars in fines and costs in the county jail at Hamilton after a 10-day city sentence. Other defendants were fined for intoxication, disorderly conduct, speeding, and a stop sign violation. one case was continued and twelve were disposed of.
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Roy H. Spicer
Yankee Rd
Spicer
S Sutphin Street
Hamilton
J. T. Lamb
Matt Roberts
Main St
Michael Whitesell
Nablerville
Ind
Roberts
Staton St
Cos
J and
Orval Johnson
Bernice i St
Arnold Haddix
GM Official Dies In Chicago After Long Illness
Paul R. Turner 65 former sales director of General Motors Electro Motive Division died Monday after several months of illness. Turner retired March 31 after 37 years with the division. Interment will be Thursday in Milan Ohio where he was born.
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Chicago
Paul R. Turner
General Motors
Electro - Motive
Turner
Milan
Ohio
Spiritual Therapy Gains Ground In Modern Medicine
September Reader's Digest profiles Rev. Richard K. Young whose hospital work in North Carolina has delivered remarkable cures and influenced the training of 7,000 ministers. The piece argues ultimate healing starts with soul care alongside medical treatment.
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Reader's Digest
Richard K. Young
N. Carolinaospital
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