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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

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East Berlin calls for ministerial talks on Berlin barge route

Berlin AP report says East Germany demands talks at ministerial level with West Germany over Western barge traffic to West Berlin. Russians have power to renew or deny Western barge permits, threatening potential partial blockade while West Germany downplays imminent action.

Berlin East Germany West Berlin West Germany Neues Deutschland Communist Party Edmund Forschbach Bonn Konrad Adenauer

Eisenhower to outline GOP labor stance at AFL CIO talks

President Eisenhower will address the AFL CIO convention in Gettysburg on party policy toward organized labor's political role. Key GOP leaders Goldwater and Case split over unions endorsing presidential candidates, while Kefauver Harriman and Knowland weigh labor influence and 1956 election prospects.

New York Eisenhower Aflcio Gettysburg Afl-Cio GOP Senator Goldwater Arizona Case New Jersey Goldwater Washington Senate Knowland California Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Organized Labor New York On of Trade Union Editors Averell Harriman Oklahoma Oklahoma City House Gop Martin Massachusetts House

Eden to confer with Eisenhower on talks with Soviet leaders

London reports Prime Minister Anthony Eden will meet President Eisenhower in Washington next month to discuss talks with Soviet leaders in Britain in the spring. United Nations, N.Y. The United States seeks U N Assembly endorsement of Eisenhower’s open sky inspection plan as a first step toward disarmament and a ban on nuclear weapons.

London Anthony Eden Eisenhower Washington Britain United Nations N.Y. P The United States Today Fight U. N. Assembly

Khrushchev Attacks British Rule in Burma Talks

Khrushchev continued blistering attacks on prewar British rulers in Burma and said Russia is territorially more Asian than European. Bulganin joined in anti colonial themes as security around Mandalay increased for the leaders. The visit to Britain next April faces questions amid Western replies to his Rangoon speech.

Mandalay Burma Nikita S. Kruschev Russia Asia Europe Kruschev Soviet Communist Party Bulganin Taunggyi Khrushchev Irrawaddy Moscow Foreign Office Rangon George Young Rangoon Britain

Terrorist Wields Razor On Wild Chicago Taxi Ride

Five patrons were abducted by a young man brandishing a razor after a South Side saloon incident. Pat Dillon, 25, slashed two men, forced a taxi ride west of Chicago, raped one woman, and then released several passengers before arrest. Dillon, from Colorado Springs, denies assault.

Chicago Pat Dillon South Side Dillon Colorado Springs Colo James Keeley Anthony Miskinis John Doran Miskinis Ad Doran Rator-Point Mont Anderson Shirley Naddy Riley Menier Robert Nelson Nelson Marion Anderson Warrensville Menier Keeley Naddy Elgin Ill

Democratic Leaders Seek Moderation in Criticism of Eisenhower Policy

Three Senate Democrats led by Lyndon Johnson plan a moderate approach to criticizing the Eisenhower administration’s foreign and defense programs. Senators George and Russell, chairmen on Foreign Relations and Armed Services, will meet Johnson in Atlanta. They urge restraint in partisan attacks while shaping bipartisan policy in the 1956 election year.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Len Lyndon B. Johnson George Russell Senate Foreign Relations Armed Services Johnson Averell Harriman New York G. Mennen Williams Michigan Adlai E. Stevenson Democratic Congress Georgia Stevenson Harriman Camign Stevenson Free World Korea

Sought In Dayton Safe Haul

DAYTON Ohio sheriff s deputies issued an alert for two men and two women possibly heading to Cincinnati after a safe cracking at Beer man s Department Store in Easttown Shopping Center. Loss estimated at $5,000 by sheriffs. Dayton Journal Herald cites $15,000 to $20,000. Detectives said the safe was hot when found and an acetylene torch punched a hole through steel. Water poured on the door to trap cash inside.

Dayton Ohio Cincinnati Beerman's Department Store Easttown Sheriff's Dayton Journal Herald Carl W. Coburn Coburn

Forecast Calls For Windy Cooler Autumn Weather

The forecast predicts partly cloudy and windy conditions with a high in the 30s. Tonight should stay fair with a low in the 20s, trending warmer by Thursday afternoon. Yesterday’s unofficial high reached 55 and the morning low was 26. rainfall Saturday after 8 a.m. totaled .01 inches.

Treasury to borrow 11 billion in 99-day bills this week

Washington officials say the Treasury will issue tax anticipation bills totaling 11 billion dollars to bridge cash needs until the March 15 tax payments. The 99 day notes are dated December 15 and mature March 23, covering funds until next spring.

Washington The Treasury

Lost Boy Found Near Crane Depot Thicket

Ronnie Weitkamp, age 3, was found dead 50 yards north of the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot after 54 days missing. Coroner Delmar Hasler confirmed identification and said autopsy would determine cause of death. State police investigator Captain Robert Dion noted no initial suspicion of foul play and suggested starvation and exposure as a likely cause.

Crane Ind Ronnie Weitkamp Crane Naval Lawrence Weitkamp Delmar Hasler Greene County Robert Dion

Ohio Traffic Count Is 9 In Weekend Fatalities

Ohio records nine traffic deaths on state roads over the weekend, with all victims in separate accidents. A Plymouth woman died from kerosene heater fire Friday night, a 12 year old Tallmadge boy drowned after falling through ice, and a 48-year-old Cambridge airport operator died in a small engine airplane crash.

Plymouth Tallmadge Cambridge

Little Man Key To New Farm Plan

The administration weighs price support limits for small farmers to curb surpluses. Benson leads on a flexible program with a cap on loans and purchases, plus possible production caps by bushels. Ideas include a soil fertility bank and a moderate surplus disposal plan to avoid market disruption.

Benson Congress Sen Humphrey D-Minn Soil Bank GOP Farm

Lima taxi driver dies from collision injuries

Richard Hawisher, 50, a Lima taxicab driver, died at Memorial Hospital yesterday of injuries suffered last Thursday in a traffic crash.

Lima Ohio Richard Hawisher Memorial Hospital

USC fraternity hosts sewer tunnel dance in storm drain

Twelve Sigma Phi Epsilon pledges spent a week cleaning and decorating a huge underground storm drain for a costume party at USC. USC engineering students built a four foot dam to control runoff as more than 100 guests attended the Saturday night event. A coed praised the venue saying she had never seen a cleaner sewer.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Sigma Phi Epsilon USC Engineering

Doctor Charged In Wife Slaying

CHICAGO AP Police charged 43 year old Dr Hobart H Todd with murdering his wife Hazel 45 after he admitted sedating her beating her unconscious and summoning aid hours later He claimed two morphine and two nembutol injections then left the room He later found her body cold and called firemen A coroner autopsy will follow and Todd has been dismissed from a suburban medical center two weeks ago

Chicago Hobart H. Todd Hazel Skokie Todd William Griffin Griffin Jerry Kearns Cook County

Youth Shot In Quarrel On Religion

In Sacramento a 19 year old Bruce McPherson was found dead after an early morning argument over religion with two friends from prominent families. Police and the district attorney investigate. McPherson reportedly shot himself after being handed a revolver by Thomas Hughes who urged, If you think you're right, pull the trigger. Hughes, a Episcopalian, and Robert Devlin, a Catholic, were released to relatives.

Sacramento Calif Bruce McPhereson Robert Devlin Thomas Hughes Hughes McPherson Devlin Gerald Johnson Arthur Devlin

Segregation Fly In Sugar Bowl Board Expected To Reject Ban

The Georgia Board of Regents meets to decide Gov Griffin's bid to bar athletic teams from facing opponents with no segregation. Regents chair Ronald O Arnold signaled possible rejection as Georgia Tech student protests surge. Pitt, with a Black player, looms in the Sugar Bowl schedule Jan 2 in New Orleans.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Marvin Griffin Georgia Tech Pittsburgh Board of Regents University System of Georgia Ronald O. Arnold New Orleans Pitt Griffin University of Georgia Arnold Herman E. Talmadge State Mercer University Macon University of Oregon Eugene Ore Baton Rouge Southern Gentlemen’s Organization Robert Kennon George Harris

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