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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1957

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Lake Holds UAW Man Crown in Death Inquiry

Ralph Winstead 64, former UAW investigations chief, found dead by drowning in Lake St Clair. His body surfaced four blocks from home after vanishing December 15 while reportedly taking a lake ice walk amid a high profile 40 million dollar defamation and malicious prosecution case. The coroner ruled accidental death with no signs of foul play. witnesses had described him as a key witness in the suit against the UAW and police officials. The trial, overseen by Judge Edward Kane in Wayne County Circuit Court, resumes January 6.

ST. Clair Shores Mich Ralph Winstead United Auto Orkers Lake St. Clair Winstead Union Detroit Richard Olson Pontiac Macomb County Raymond C. Markle UAW Carl Renda Walter P. Reuther Walter M. Nelson Zena Solidarity Renda Donald Ritchie Windsor Ont Reuther Ritchie Canada Wayne County Edward Kane

Miami Valley Heat Wave Moderates With Cooler Winds

Strong southerly winds bring slightly cooler weather to the Miami Valley as the forecast calls for partly cloudy and windy conditions today with a high near 60. Tonight brings rain and a cooler low around 32, while Tuesday should be fair with a high near 52 as seasonal norms return.

Miami Valley Middlemonh

Loyalty oath blocks Evanston janitor's back pay over taxes

Evanston School District 65 withholds more than 7400 dollars in back pay to Hjalmar Anderson a 52 year old janitor who refuses to sign a state loyalty oath. The IRS allegedly seeks 25 dollars for 1955 and 69 dollars for 1956 while Anderson plans to seek legal action and draw his 2600 dollar pension. He resigned December 1 1955 after arriving from Sweden in 1926 and may seek new work after January 1 1957.

Chicago Evanston Internal Revenue Service Hjalmar Anderson Anderson Orrington Sweden School Board Oscar M. Chute District 65

Narva Sank After Storm. 28 Missing in Atlantic Sighting

Rescue officials and Royal Air Force planes searched from dawn for survivors of the 1991 ton Narva which sank about 120 miles southwest of Stavanger after leaving Aberdeen with pulp for Sweden. The Boswell also sank nearby. 14 crew were rescued by a trawler.

Royal Air Force Sweden Aberdeen Scotland Stavanger Norway Kirdkleness Kincardineshire Geln and Co

Thief Steals 70-Pound Santa From Bronx Display Window

A thief broke into Flowerized Presentation Inc in the Bronx yesterday and carried off a 70 pound electronically operated Santa Claus valued at 200 dollars. The burglar passed by money in a safe and a petty cash box. Detective Charles Morgan filed a missing person report describing a short, plump old man last seen in a white trim red suit with black belt and black.

New York Flowerized Presentation, Inc Bronx Charles Morgan

Lost Girl Found in Vacant Apartment Across Hall

Kansas City AP reports police traced Bonnie Joy Campbell, a year-old girl, to a vacant apartment across the hall where she had hidden. The door was unlocked. she slept in a chair under a bedspread until found. her father had spanked her earlier for leaving the yard. The Campbells were grateful no punishment occurred.

Kansas City Bonnie Joy Campbell Bonnie Joy Robert Richard Campbell

Pope urges halt to arms race and disarmament plan

Pope Pius XII in his 19th Christmas message urged nations to curb the arms race and pursue disarmament through international bodies. He endorsed Western disarmament proposals, warned that vast costs and labor spent on weapons harm economies, and urged reliance on peace aids such as the UN and NATO in restraint and mutual dependence.

Frank Brutto Vatican City Pius XII Russia Sputnik Vatican United Nations

Dayton Bakery Driver Killed by Fan Blade Accident

William Haines a 23 year old White Baking Co driver from Dayton was killed at Gulf Service Station when a fan blade detached from the truck motor striking his neck. The incident occurred during routine mid Middletown deliveries with a 15 year old passenger present. The coroner reported a severed jugular and rapid blood loss as the cause.

Dayton William Haines Five Oaks Ave The White Baking Co Gulf Service Station Manchester Rd Haines Donald Nuckols New Carlisle Nuckless Middletown iNuckels

Reds Begin Sham Trial of Priest

In Budapest Msgr. Egon Turcsanyi secretary to Cardinal Mindszenty and 16 co defendants face a closed court hearing. The group is charged with raiding the Church Affairs Bureau during last year’s anti Russian revolt and distributing leaflets. Turcsanyi appeared handcuffed and under armed guard looking markedly aged and pale.

Budapest Egon ‘Turcsanyi Cardinal Mindszenty Msgr Turcsanyi Jand

Mass Scheduled for Dr McIntyre at Cincinnati church

A high mass of requiem is set for next Thursday for Dr Howard D McIntyre 65 noted neuro psychiatrist and neurology professor at University of Cincinnati Medical College. He died Sunday after a lengthy illness and was a consultant to Hamilton County courts and several railroads. He authored medical articles on brain surgery to relieve low mood.

Cincinnati Howard D. McIntyre Iamd University of Cincinnati Medical College McIntyre Hamilton

Eisenhower Dulles Ready National Radio Night Address on NATO

President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles will report to the nation tonight on the NATO conference in Paris. They will discuss unity among Western allies and plans for basing intermediate range missiles in Europe amid disarmament talks. Government officials and governors commented on the Paris meeting and its outcomes.

Washington Eisenhower Dulles NATO Paris Russia NATO Chiefs of U. S Europe Cbs-Tv Abc-Tv NBC

Dag Hammarskjold Visits UN Forces in Egypt Frontiers

U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrives in Cairo to meet with Egyptian President Nasser and inspect the U N Emergency Force along the Suez front. He is to discuss a 3 percent canal surcharge to repay the eight million dollars contributed by U N members and compensation for stockholders of the old Suez Canal Co. after Nasser seized Egyptian properties in 1956. The Assembly approved the surcharge to fund the waterway clearance.

Cairo Egypt P—U.n Dag Hammarskjold U.N Nasser Suez Canal Co U.N. Assembly Hammarskjold Clear

Cab Drivers Hit Jackpot in Miami Jewels and Cash Recovered

In Miami both a dispatcher’s call led two cabbies to find lost valuables. Bill McGuire recovered jewels for I Florin after a hotel guest misplaced them. Melvin Saltzman found a briefcase with 365 dollars and 1000 in travelers checks and returned it to George Cardozo, earning rewards.

Miami, Fla Bill McGuire I. Florin Miami Beach Melvin Saltzman Saltzman Chelsea Mass George Cardozo Miami

Parents Redeem Boy From Home Christmas Gift for Army Family

In Augusta Georgia the Heywood family reunites with nine month old Doug Jr after an effort by the Augusta Chronicle San Diego Union American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The infant had been in Hillcrest Receiving Home San Diego after the father Pvt Douglas A Heywood was drafted. Juvenile Court authorities approved the transfer and airline staff arranged the trip east to reunite mother and child for Christmas.

Doug Heywood Chronicle Augusta Mary Stanley American Airlines San Diego Union Doug Jr Heywoods Douglas A. Heywood Vickie Augusta (Ga San Diego Heywood Ft. Gordon Doug Hillcrest Pat Kelly The Doug Jr. East American Air Lines Harriet Vidette Delta Miss Stanley

Go Getter Jokes Prompt Whimsical Misunderstanding

A playful quip contrasts two suitors with a pun on go getter. He proclaims ambition while she seeks someone already accomplished, turning a date into a light bit of wordplay. The line reflects a witty, self-deprecating style common to daily humor columns.

Aunt Jeston Gevedon Celebrates 106th Birthday in West Liberty

West Liberty Ky relatives and friends visit Aunt Jeston Gevedon on her 106th birthday. She has smoked a pipe for about 90 years and says tobacco helps explain her long life. She jokes about aging, wears a dust cap and red shawl, and plans to enjoy more years if the good Lord wills.

West Liberty Jeston Gevedon Jeston

Hungary Sees Bleak Christmas Despite Gifts And Bananas

In 1957 Hungary faces grim Christmas as amnesty fails and mass trials continue. Many families mourn those killed or jailed after last year’s revolt while cafes close on Christmas Eve. Bananas and champagne arrive amid wage cuts and shortages.

Budapest Hungary

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