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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1961

Page

21

Be Certain Decoration Won't Burn

Ohio fire officials warn that inflammable Christmas decorations can incur fines up to 500 dollars for use. Fire Prevention Bureau head Captain Howard Gall urges flameproof materials such as glass or metal for tree decor and warns against cotton or paper unless flameproof. State law also restricts electrical decorations to labeled testing-lab equipment and flameproof or flame resistant materials only, tested by a match flame test. fines up to 1000 dollars or jail may follow noncompliance.

Ohio Howard Gall

Passenger Train Kills Niles Man

A four year old from Niles, Philip Miranda, was killed when a passenger train struck his truck west of Warren Ohio. The heavy snowball he threw impaired his vision, and the diesel unit of the Fire-Lackawanna train was disabled delaying the Pittsburgh-bound train three hours. No passengers were injured.

Warren, Ohio Niles Here State Highway Patrol Philip Miranda

Cleveland Shell Employees Form Independent Union

At the Shell Oil Co bulk plant in Cleveland, 35 employees voted Friday to secede from the Teamsters and form the Shell Oil Co Association of Drivers Warehousemen & Yardmen. The tally was 27 for the independent group, seven for the Teamsters, and one for neither.

Cleveland (Ap Shell Oil Co Teamsters Union Shell Oil Co. Association of Drivers Independent Association Teamsters

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