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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1956

Page

5

Close Vote In Texas Could Go Either Way

In Texas the Democratic gubernatorial primary remained undecided with Sen. Price Daniel leading Ralph Yarborough by 2,523 votes as county canvasses begin. Officials warned the statewide canvass on Sept. 10 could flip the result, with party control implications for the state’s delegation and executive committee.

Texas Dallas Tex U.S Price Daniel Ralph Yarborough Daniel Yarborough Texas Election Bureau Robert Johnson Election Bureau Johnson Fort Worth Senate National Party GOP

Alabama Voters Vote On Segregation Plans

In Montgomery Alabama voters face a ballot on a plan to preserve segregation in public schools via a freedom of choice system. The measure would remove state barriers to integrated classes and free education while letting parents designate segregated classrooms and empowering the Legislature to block court orders to integrate. A second amendment would let county and city bodies dispose of recreational facilities and public housing with voter approval to avoid court-ordered integration.

Montgomery Ala Alabama

Windstorm Kills Six Schoolgirls in Colombia

Six schoolgirls died when a freak windstorm struck Paz de Aripopo in the western Colombian jungle lowlands yesterday. The storm crushed a public school they attended, authorities said.

Bogota Colombia Paz de Aripopo

Clinton High School Begins Racial Integration in Tennessee

Clinton Tennessee prepares to integrate as the first state supported secondary school in the state to do so. Twelve Negro pupils registered without incident last week and will be admitted alongside white students under Federal Judge Robert Taylor. John Kasper of Washington DC jailed on riot and vagrancy charges for inflammatory literature and urging boycotts. police say 25 to 30 attended a mass meeting. Mayor Lewallen says no trouble is expected and orders police on duty.

Clinton Clinton High School Tennessee Robert Taylor Knoxville John Kasper Washington, D.C Kasper W. E. Lewallen

Man Loses Bet Life In Dallas Street Fight

In Dallas a 19 year old stabbed man confessed to shooting Hilton Campbell 21 to death after a street fight over a 25 cent bet on election day. Officers say the assailant claimed Campbell bet weeks ago on voter dates and the Democratic runoff primary results were due Saturday.

Dallas Tex Hilton Campbell Campbell

Hungarian Evacuees Can Now Return Home

Vienna reports Hungarian Prime Minister Andras Hegedus states evacuees from border regions may return home. Eligible returnees receive a government grant of 430 and may borrow up to 860. The government plans to assist with relocation costs and resettlement.

Vienna Andras Hegedus Hegedus

Jap Observers Miss Soviet Blast Report

Tokyo officials say the Japanese Central Meteorological Observatory recorded nine U S nuclear explosions at Bikini this year but did not detect a Soviet test last Friday as reported by the U S Atomic Energy Commission.

Tokyo Japanese Central Meteorological Observatory U.S Bikini U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

Boy Okay Was Lost In Forest Near Mt Rainier

Richard Mizuhata a 13 year old Japanese American Boy Scout wandered away from his Scout group in Mt Rainier National Park. After seven days six nights with minimal food and water he was rescued by volunteers including Paul Uno a Seattle mail carrier. He is reported to be recovering in hospital and eager to catch up on meals and comics.

Seattle Richard Mizuhata Richard Mt. Rainer Here He Carbon River Mt. Rainier National Park Paul Uno

Fires Fatal To 6 In Ohio Crashes Kill 10

The Associated Press reports three rooming-house fires in Ohio caused six deaths while ten traffic fatalities occurred over the weekend. Victims included a Cleveland blaze drowning a mother and two sons, another Cleveland fire, a Lorain death, and a Barberton lake incident. Also noted were a Champaign County hunting accident near North Lewisburg and a Cincinnati crash on Ohio 74.

Ohio Cleveland Lorain Associated Press Barberton Champaign County Columbus James Lamar North Lewisburg William Cooper Miller Lake Viola Tinker Ned Jr Larry Cleve Land Chagrin River Bentleyville Cuyahoga County Stanley Spurgeon Jr Cincinnati Ohio 74

Zionist Leaders Call Suez Seizure Outcome of Policy

U S Zionist leaders say Egypt’s seizure of the Suez Canal Co. was the inevitable outcome of State Department appeasement of Arab states. They pass a resolution urging President Eisenhower to authorize offensive arms to Israel and begin talks on a mutual security pact.

New York U.S Suez Canal Co U.S. State Department Eisenhower Israel

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