Bystander Shot During Night Conflict on York Avenue
Ernest Merchant and Dorothy Jackson argued on York Avenue near Garfield Street when a man approached and fired. Willie Smith at 1605 Hudson Ave. was struck in the right foot and treated at a Middletown hospital. Paul Fouts and Ed Poli and Sgt. James Miller responded to the 11:45 p.m. call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Garfield Street
York Avenue
Middletown
Willie Smith
Hudson Ave
Verugeuvn US Eiu Ete
Paul Fouts
Ed Poli
James Miller
Ernest Merchant
Dorothy Jackson
Sycamore St
City Traffic Mishaps Reported With Minor Damages
Police report several weekend city mishaps with no injuries. A car on N Sutphin Street caused about 300 dollars damage after hitting a utility pole and a no parking sign. Other incidents include a hit and run at Garfield Street and York Avenue causing 30 dollars damage and multiple cars sustaining 75 to 600 dollars in damage on Grand Avenue and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Sutphin Street
Loren Short
Moore St
Clifford Bryant
Garfield St
Garfield Street
York Avenue
Donald Hauser
West Middletown
Franklin Rt
Floyd Bolser
Box
Waynesville
Grand Avenue
Hosey Rembert
Dayton
John Jack
Woodlawn Ave
Germantown Road
Loyalty Probes Amends Urged by Dr. Condon in LA
Dr. Edward A. Condon former head of the US Bureau of Standards calls for the government to make honorable amends to those wrongly accused of disloyalty. Speaking at a Bill of Rights banquet in Los Angeles he urged action without citing his own case. He resigned in 1951 after loyalty attacks by the House Un-American Activities Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Edward A. Condon
Ant
Bureau of Standards
Condon
Chéleman
Department of Physics
Washington University
St. Louis
House Un-American Activities Committee
Simpson Tunnel Perseveres Through Swiss Alps Construction
The 12 mile long Simpson tunnel in the Swiss Alps required eight years to build, reflecting a major engineering effort.
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Simpson
Swiss Alps
Flicker Blamed On Outage At Middletown CG&E Station
Parts of Middletown lost power for about 30 minutes after a defective capacitor hit the Cincinnati Gas and Electric substation on Verity Parkway. Areas affected included Canal Street to Vail Avenue and Vail to Manchester Avenues plus Harrison Street and Sutphin Street corridors. Some districts only saw flickering as service returned.
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Middletown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Verity Parkway
William K. Robinson
Cg&e
Robinson
Canal Street
Vail Avenue
Vail
Manchester Avenues
Harrison Street
Sutphin Street
Wayne Avenue
Central
Arlington
Christel Avenues
U S Opposes NATO Talks On Mideast
An American spokesman said the United States opposes NATO summit discussions on the Middle East. He cited that Middle East nations are not represented and warned against revising Israel's frontiers along U N resolutions.
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U.S
NATO
Mideast
United States
Middle Turkey
Middle East
Israel
U. N
Gray Ladies Mail Christmas Gifts at Dayton VA Center
Six Gray Ladies from the Mid Wayed chapter organized an extra good turn at Dayton's VA Hospital Center. They wrapped and mailed Christmas gifts to patients yesterday at the main canteen, with volunteers including Mrs Otis Grant Mrs Black Little Mrs Herman Gabbard Mrs Harold Fordyce Mrs Harold Smith and Mrs E O Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Volnteers
Otis Grant
Black Little
Herman Gabbard
Harold Fordyce
Harold Smith
E. 0. Long
Sitter Service At Y Tonight At YMCA
YMCA minor leaders will run a babysitting service from 5 to 9 o clock tonight at the YMCA. They will care for children two years old and older for 30 cents per hour. Additional hours are scheduled Friday 5 30 to 9 p m Saturday 1 to 6 p m and Monday Dec 23 1 to 8 p m. Parents should bring children to the YMCA.
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YMCA
Twin Engine Plane Hunted Over California Storm
An air ground search was planned today for a twin engine plane believed to have crashed last night with seven aboard. The stormy flight departed Reno Nevada and was headed to San Francisco over the Sierra. The last radio report indicated no trouble.
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San Francisco
Reno
Nev
Sierra
Trash Fire Doused by Fire Dept Near Canal Street
Cecil Barmaster and his son were hauling trash to the Franklin dump when a three-quarter ton truck caught fire near Canal and ath streets. Barmaster halted the vehicle and alerted the fire department. Firemen extinguished the rubbish but could not determine the cause.
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Cecil Barmaster
Franklin
Barmaster
Canal and
Ath Streets
Mason woman knocks down mailbox tree and bird bath on Bethany Road
Deputies report Mrs. Helen J. Fowler left onto Bethany Road and hit a mailbox a tree a shrub a pump and a bird bath before stopping at a front porch. No one in the car was hurt. Passengers included her husband Edward and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Road
Bethany
Helen J. Fowler
Atte
Claude Morris
New Nurse Joins Public Health Staff
Mrs. William Naudin, 24, joins the Bureau of Public Health Nursing as staff nurse today. A University of Cincinnati nursing graduate, she previously worked as an operating room nurse at Stouder Memorial Hospital in Troy and for the Montgomery County Board of Health in Dayton. She is a West Virginia native who moved here with her husband from Troy. Her addition brings the bureau to seven nurses, one above the former maximum, after October funding by the Civic Association board of governors.
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William Naudin
Fernwood S
Bureau of Public Health Nursing
Mrs. Naudii
West Virginia
Troy
Naudin
Public Health Bureau
Laura Crist
Natled
Civic Association Board of Governors
Bureau
French May Get New Loan
Paris luncheon with American and French financial experts discussed strengthening Atlantic alliance and France needing a loan. Participants included U S Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson U S Ambassador Amory Houghton and undersecretary of state for economic affairs C Douglas Dillon. Host was French Finance Minister Pierre Pimard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Atlantic Alliance
France
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert B. Anderson
U. S
Amory Houghton
C. Douglas Dillon
Pierre Pi‘imiin
Oxford youths hurt in crash near Libertyville
Oxford Ohio youths James Cross 17 and David Porter 18 were injured while stopping to aid accident victims on Route 27. Cross suffered a right arm fracture and Porter along with Joann Belden 19 were treated for minor injuries after their car was struck by Stanley Howker 16.
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Liberty Ind
Oxford
Ohio
Libertyville
James Cross
Oxford Rt. 1
David Porter
N. Main St
Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Union County
Rex Gilmore
Cross
Stanley Howker
Brownsville
Porter
Passeng
Joann Belden
Lherty Rt. 4
Paper Workers Set Party Date
The United Paper Makers and Paper Workers AFL CIO Legal 112 will hold its annual Christmas party Wednesday at Nelva Center at 7 p m. Members and their families and invited guests may attend. On the program are the McGlothen Gospel Quartet Rev Henry Howard and his singers the Joylanders Mrs Lacock and her group of singers. Pianists will be Mrs Lacock and Mrs Taylor Howard. Entertainment includes magician Rajah Keppler. Games for youngsters, Santa Claus and gifts for women are planned.
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United Paper Makers & Paper Workers
Afl-Cio
Legal 112
Nelva Center
McGlothen Gospel
Henry Howard
Grand Avenue
Rajah Keppler
Hamilton
Santa Claus
Escaped Mental Patients Fled From Apple Creek Hospital
Wayne County deputies and state highway patrol joined a search for 10 young patients who fled Apple Creek State Hospital after a Christmas show. They wore blue jeans and blue shirts and were described as antisocial and mentally deficient but not dangerous. The escape occurred after the hospital chapel event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Ohio
Wayne County
Apple Creek State Hospital
George W. Jacoby
Boys Take Long Route Back Home
Two El Paso youngsters, Jose Martinez and David Vargas, pedaled onto a stopped freight train and rode 160 miles to Lordsburg New Mexico. After buying carrots with pennies they rode on until a car struck their bikes. Jose suffered a severe leg cut and David a gashed cheek. Both were hospitalized and to be released today.
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Jose
David
Cuban Crop Near Record Harvest Expected in Pinar del Rio
Cuban tobacco plantation owners anticipate a record harvest of 113 million pounds, exceeding the 1957 quota of 98 million. Guards patrol fields day and night to prevent arson by Castro loyalists as Castro wages guerrilla warfare.
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Pinar del Rio
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Extra Sales Help Available in Middletown
Middletown merchants can call the Ohio State Employment Service office for trained sales staff. P F Johnson reports over 100 women completed a sales training course at Middletown High School last month. Some graduates remain unemployed and may be contacted via the employment office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Arditeria
Ohio State Employment Service
P. F. Johnson
Middletown High School
Johnson
Gillen Crow Drug Store Burglary Report
Thieves broke into the Gillen Crow drug store at 3228 Yankee Ind last night and looted an undetermined amount from the cash register. Lt. James Davis said cameras and watches may also be missing. Entry was achieved by smashing the front door glass.
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Gillen-Crow
Yankee Ind
Sheriff's Deputies
James Davis
Club Family Night Promised by Y’s Men Club
Y’s Men Club invites members to bring wives and children to a family program set for tomorrow at 6 p.m. There are no meetings Tuesday December 14.
Ike Almost Got Stopped At NATO Summit Arrival
French guard nearly halted President Eisenhower at the Palais de Chaillot during the opening of the NATO summit. The officer, checking credentials, looked up after an automatic reach for Eisenhower’s papers and exclaimed with surprise before stepping back.
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Paris
Eisenhower
NATO
Palais de Chaillot
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Hunters Find Stolen Safe From Warren County Coop
A 600-pound safe stolen from the Warren County Farm Bureau Cooperative at 2nd Street in Mason was recovered about 1:25 a.m. near Rialto Road and Allen Road, west of West Chester. Henry Jackson, 19, of Hamilton, and a companion found the open safe with about $200 missing. The lock on the office door had been broken to gain entry.
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Warren County Farm Bureau
Cooperative
2Nd St
Mason
Rialto Road
Allen Road
West Chester
Henry Jackson
Mulhauser Rd
Hamilton
Mason Cooperative
Mayfield Church Break-In Reported
Sheriff deputies reported a break-in at the Church at Mayfield 3711 Burbank Ave. A movie projector radio and clock were taken. Pastor Rev. Frank F. Sowards estimated the loss at 33 dollars. Entry was gained by breaking a window and removing a bar during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Burbank Ave
Frank FE. Sowards
Eisenhower and Nehru Clash Over Nuclear Test Halt
Ike says the United States is ready to halt nuclear tests at once if proper safeguards are provided. NATO leaders focus on political issues despite major military planning. They acknowledge strain from the Suez crisis, Cyprus tensions, and the Tunisian arms deal, but aim to pull the alliance back together.
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Nehru
United States
Britain
Russia
Eisenhower
Cyprus
Franklin mayor council bows out in final session
In Franklin the mayor council form ends tonight with a 7 30 p m meeting. C C Black will be the last mayor as the city prepares to inaugurate a city manager system in January. The council aims to clear conditions in the Lar El subdivision and press Armrel Paving for repairs on streets built by Armrel as a subcontractor to Mac's Construction. Council notes that the city engineer at the time was not Collings Wight, raising questions about past approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Counseil Chambers
Arthur Horwitz
Lar el
R. E. LeRoy
Armrel Paving Co
Council
Armrel
Mac’s Construction Co
Middletown
John Race
Armiel
Franklin Council
Harveysburg Youth Dies Of Injuries
Jerry Masters 21 of Harveysburg died at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton at 8 40 a m from injuries suffered in an auto crash three miles northwest of Wilmington on Route 73 He was alone in the car and had been taken first to Clinton Memorial Hospital before transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Jerry Masters
Harveysburg
Miami Valley Hospital
Wilmington
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Dayton Hospital
Crash Damage In Franklin Car Wreck
A car driven by Spalding from a parking space on West 4th Street backed into Carl Koning’s car. Koning, 47, of Union Road, sustained about $50 damage, as reported by Pt. Robert Dalton on Saturday afternoon.
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Franklin
Spalding
Miamisburg
W. 4Th Street
Carl Koning
Union Road
Robert Dalton
Koning
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Mercy Hospital
Millville-Oxford Road
Millville
Tina Noel
Sample Rd
Reily
California Road
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Noel
Edward Early Madden
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Scott Road
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Tehaelal
Shirley Jones
Ike
Jacone Glass Shop
Henry Leuder
U.S. GA
Central Avenue
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Second Avenue
Broad & Verity
Gideon Road
Union Sanitary
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