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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

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Beck Indicted for Tax Evasion in Income Fraud Case

A federal grand jury in Tacoma returned a two count conspiracy indictment charging Dave Beck his son and four others with concealing and misrepresenting Becks income from 1951 to 1953 and earlier evading taxes. The group faces combined tax discrepancies totaling about 184000 with separate counts against Beck for 1950.

Teamsters Union Dave Beck Los Angeles Seattle Tacoma Wash Beck Dave Jr Fred Verschueren Sr Nathan Shefferman Chicago Shefferman Shelton Norman Gessert Teamsters Beck Sr Becks

Army study debunks sterility claim from secret light weapon

The Army said there is no valid scientific basis or evidence that high intensity carbon arc lights used on M3 tanks could affect the procreative powers of soldiers. The hush hush plan was never used in combat and reports of sterility prompted a probe by Connecticut lawmakers.

Washington Army Congress Connecticut Rep Morano Bush and Purtell Bridgeport Rhine River

Russia rejects West disarmament plan as of no value

London reports that Russia tonight dismissed the Western proposal for a limited disarmament program, insisting the plan contains nothing of genuine value, according to a British informant.

London Russia

1 500 Mile Range Missile Test Sparks Nasa Tone

Reported 1500 mile range missile test near Cocoa Beach fuels speculation of another launch this week. Officials avoid confirming whether the Thor or Jupiter fired yesterday at Patrick AFB as radar and witness accounts describe a swift ascent and brief plume.

Cocoa Beach Fla Defense Department Russia Washington Patrick Air Force Base Here Army Air Force Atlantic

Boy knows first lady in Philadelphia tale

Mitch Sataloff recounts a synagogue lesson about creation and asks his father who the first lady was. He answers Mamie Eisenhower, illustrating a simple memory of a nation’s figure. The exchange captures a child’s view of history in a Philadelphia setting.

Philadelphia Mitchell Sataloff Adam Mamie Eisenhower Mitchell

American student to be deported from Red China for passport refusal

Shelby Tucker, a 22 year old Oxford University student from Pass Christian Mississippi, faces deportation in Peiping after refusing to surrender his passport. He and several other Americans had entered China despite clear passport restrictions. The State Department warned that the trip violated passport limits.

London Red China Peiping Reutters Shelby Tucker Goodby Changchun Dairen Tientsin Tucker Oxford University Pass Christian Miss Reuters China Stael Dan O'Connell Chicago Shelby Moscow U.S. State Department

Chuckle Teenage: Parents Not As Dumb As They Think

A witty quip notes that youths mistake parental choices as foolishness, implying parents are wiser than assumed and signaling a lighthearted take on age and asser tions.

Inside Crossword Puzzle Classified Ads and Notices

Classified page fragment shows sections titled Deaths Funerals sports and women’s features with radio and TV notes. Reading is limited but indicates a day’s listings across multiple categories for Valley News and society notices.

Enadtiviness Borurey Nvbsabed Enn Valley News Ccccseess

Talkative Thurmond Fights To Halt Civil Rights Bill

In a 15 hour plus filibuster Thurmond denounced the civil rights bill. He said he would discuss protections for South Carolina veterans under state law and read a history of Anglo-Saxon juries. Knowland warned of rules changes while Morse’s 1953 marathon stood as a landmark.

Thurmond Washington Sen. Thurmond D-Sc South Carolina Sen. Long D-La Knowland Congress White House Eisenhower Thur Senate Sen Morse D-Ore Alex McCullough Harry S. Dent Senators Clarence Mitchell The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Storm Thurmond

Vaccine Priority Is Urged for Asian Flu Response

U S health officers urge priority vaccine distribution to essential workers and those needed to sustain basic community services amid feared epidemics. The plan calls for advisory committees to shape local occupation lists and for weekly influenza reports and rapid pneumonia data tracking to gauge severity.

Washington Assn. of State United States U.S Association Public Health Service Army Surgeon General Leroy E. Burney Burney

Man who threatened Perry Como’s children caught

A salesman from Astoria New York, Joseph Tito, 32, was arrested after threatening to kill Perry Como’s three children. He was arraigned in District Court and sent to Brentwood State Hospital for a mental examination. He admitted the call was to “protect the kids from flying missiles.”

Mineola N.Y Perry Comos Joseph Tito New York City Astoria Como Sands Point Long Isand Titto Earl Warren Kathleen M. Kane Tito Oe State Brentwood Roselle Perry David Terry Ronnie New York Mamaroneck

United States and Allies Propose 11 Point Disarmament Plan

The United States with Britain France and Canada presented an 11 point disarmament plan at London talks. The plan aims to halt the East-West arms race and reduce military burdens while allowing nuclear use only in self defense when attacked. Russia’s acceptance appears unlikely without major changes.

Washington United States Russia London U. N Britain France Canada NATO

U S Proposes Stage One Arms Reduction Plan

The United States moved to counter Soviet moves by presenting a complete first stage arms reduction plan. Harold E. Stassen, acting for Washington, would hand the package to Soviet representative Valerian Zorin in London with the White House to release the text at noon EST. President Eisenhower urged Russia to study the proposals, warning rejection could threaten humanity with danger.

London United States Russia U.S Harold E. Stassen Washington Valerian Zorin White House Eisenhower

Convicts Confined After Riot at Colorado Reformatory

Eight of 225 inmates in a frenzied cellblock C riot were placed in solitary confinement amid 30 to 40 man shifts to cut violence. One rioter was killed, Evaristo Gomez, 23, of Denver, and two guards were beaten as Warden James S. Thomas led officers in regaining control. Thirty others detained. 125 in cellblock C deemed unfit for habitation.

Buena Vista Colo Colorado Reformatory Reformatory James S. Thomas Steve McNichols Evaristo Gomez Denver Thomas

Kefauver Raps Steel Price Hike

Senator Kefauver assails a $6 per ton steel price increase as far larger than wage costs. He cites a gap of $2.75 to $3.50 per ton and says the Senate antitrust subcommittee will probe U S Steel price leadership with hearings planned for October.

Washington Kefauver D-Tenn Senate Antitrust Subcommittee U.S. Steel Steel Workers Union

Weather returns to summer heat in Miami Valley

The Miami Valley braces for warm humid air through Friday with highs near 94 and lows around 70. Middletown logged 89 degrees yesterday afternoon and a 64 degree low early this morning as officials forecast continued warmth and partly cloudy skies.

Miami Valley Middletown

Nothing To Fool With Mice Used To Check Effects Of Radiation

AEC researchers report that mice exposed to radioactive strontium show life shortening at about 1000 times the safe human fallout level. At Argonne Laboratory 810 mice endured varying doses. heavy doses caused radiation sickness, intermediate doses yielded tumors, and the lowest dose exceeded safe human exposure estimates.

Argonne National Laboratory Lemont, Il

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