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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1961
Page
8
Fire Commissioner Cavanagh says subbasement blaze that killed three on November 22 likely started in a toy storeroom after a woman employee smoked while bagging stuffed animals. Investigation notes smoking as the probable cause.
John Chelsa, 46, was killed Tuesday night when struck by a Cleveland Transit System bus as he stooped to retrieve a dollar bill dropped in the gutter. The bus driver was not held.
Washington AP The FAA administrator N E Halaby was fined 850 for a piloting goof at Washington National Airport on November 9 when his plane side brushed an United Air Lines jet preparing to take off. Halaby said he approves of the disciplinary action and noted this is his only accident in 28 years of flying.
Newburghs strict welfare regulations were struck down by Supreme Court Justice Robert Doscher who overturned 12 of 13 points of the plan aiming to cut relief for illegitimate births and able bodied workers. Only monthly welfare reporting remains allowed as districts push to cut costs amid heavy state and federal funding. The ruling could affect federal welfare funds to New York and the state. A separate dissolution notice shows Phillips 66 Service Clinic in Middletown Ohio dissolved November 0th 1961 with Ronald E Rhea authorized to settle debts.
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