Pass Set For Tuesday Final Draft On City Tax Ordinance
Middletown city commissioners prepare a tax ordinance to establish a city income tax for residents and non residents for work done in the city. The plan calls for a one quarter percent rate with potential shift to three tenths of one percent to offset payroll declines. A director of taxation and a three member board of tax appeals would be created.
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Middletown
Board of Tax Appeals
Financial Advisory Committee
Man Stabbed During Altercation At Local Grill
A 20 year old man was accidentally stabbed in the back at the 1st Avenue Grills late Saturday. Drew Beasley 29 of 1616 Central Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital for a minor wound and released. Beasley said the injury came as he and Mary McFarland 33 of 908 Central Ave bumped during a doorway exit. Police logged an attempted suicide report Sunday morning when a co owner of a local restaurant swallowed sleeping pills amid family troubles. no doctor treatment occurred.
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1St Avenue
Drew Beasley
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Beasley
Mary McFarland
Worthy Refuses Passport Ban On Travel To China
Baltimore journalist William Worthy Jr. defies a U S travel ban by refusing to renew a passport that bars travel to Communist China North Korea and other destinations. The Afro American reporter who visited China and Hungary in 1956 and 1957 faces nonrenewal of his passport after refusing the oath. The ACLU supports Worthy as it argues for constitutional liberties.
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New York
William Worthy Jr
Baltimore
China
American Civil Liberties Union
Worthy
Hungary
U. S
North Korea
State Department
ACLU
Lancaster Paper Names Crane as Executive Vice President
Charles Sawyer announces E. C. Crane as executive vice president of the Lancaster Eagle Gazette after serving as assistant publisher since August 15 1953. Crane previously worked on newspapers in Cincinnati Dayton and Wilmington.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Charles Sawyer
Cincinnati
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
E. C. Crane
Crane
Dayton
Wilmington
Lucky Driver Unhurt In Crash
An empty tanker truck swerved off a sharp curve in Truckee California tearing out 108 feet of guard rail and rolling down an embankment. Edward Silva the driver escaped injury and drove the truck away.
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Truckee, Galif
California
Edward Silva
Man struck by bottle on highway near Franklin
Weaver Wikle aged 30 of Franklin was walking with two friends when he suddenly collapsed and was found unconscious. He woke in a hospital with a broken shoulder after his companions said an empty beer bottle was hurled from a passing car.
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Franklin
N.C
Weaver Wikle
Here
Wikle
Thieves Take Over $600 At Local Club Break‑In
Weekend burglaries netted about $750. At the Silver Leaf Elks Club thieves cut a rear screen door and sawed off a closet lock to steal $600 to $700 in cash from a metal box. A second break in at Front Service Station Yankee Road and Smith Street saw thieves smash a window and steal $55 worth of antifreeze and motor oil.
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Silver Leaf Elks Club
Yankee Road
Smith Street
Hillary Near South Pole Trek Reaches Final Stretch
Sir Edmund Hillary and his four man team moved to within about 150 miles of the South Pole during an overland trek across Antarctic wastes. Their radio message from Scott Base near McMurdo Sound confirms progress along the 200 mile route first attempted by Capt. Robert F. Scott in 1911. The original Scott party perished on the return journey and no overland trek has matched it since.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Sir Edmund Hillary
South Pole
Antarctic
Hillary
Scott Base
McMurdo Sound
Robert F. Scott
Pole
Scott
Two Men Injured in Auto Crash Near Poast Town
Two men were treated at a hospital after an early morning auto mishap near Poast town. Letcher Roe, 21, of Franklin, suffered a cut elbow and body abrasions. Ronnie Yeary, 36, of Garfield Street, was treated for a bruised left hip and a forehead bump.
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Clown Hospital
Letcher Roe
Franklin
Ronnie Yeary
Garfield St
Poasttown
Pisgah Man Found Dead in Norwood Home
Hamilton special report says Paul Conover a 48 year old resident of Cincinnati was found dead in his Columbus Road home. Butler County Coroner Dr Garrett Boone indicates he had been dead since Friday with cause of death undetermined.
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Hamilton
Pisgah
Butler County
Sheriff's
Paul Conover
Cincinnati
Columbus Road
Treadway Funeral Home
Norwood
Garrett J. Boone
Accidental Shooting Fatal To Airman 26
Pikeville Kentucky report says First Lt Prell C. Vickers Jr. 26 a Wright Patterson Air Force Base airman was accidentally shot and killed by his brother Lundy 29 during a target shooting near Pikeville Vickers was home on leave Deputy Coroner ruled noting the incident occurred as the two were shooting in the area.
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Pikeville
Prell C. Vickers Jr
Wright - Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Lundy
Williamson
W. Va
Russell Rogers
Vickers
Nightclub Destroyed in Ohio Fire Fur Sunrise Eastlake
Twilight Gardens night club in Eastlake burned down early Sunday causing an estimated $100,000 loss. No New Year’s Eve parties will be held at the venue.
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Painesville
Ohio
Twilight Gardens
Eastlake
New Dristan Tablets Claim Sinus Drainage Relief
An ad announces Dristan Tablets a nonprescription remedy for clogged sinuses and congestion. It claims rapid internal action via blood plasma to shrink swollen sinus passages and relieve headaches with a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
Two Vehicle Accidents Cause 300 In Damage In City
Police reported two crashes with total damage estimated at 300 dollars. Floyd Starr backed into John F Harden on McGee Avenue causing 250 dollars damage. At Baltimore Street and Michigan Avenue James W Johnson and Dan Hurston caused 50 dollars damage.
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McGee Avenue
McKnight Drive
Floyd Starr
Main St
John F. Harden
Fisher Rd
Harden
Baltimore Street
Michigan Avenue
James W. Johnson
15Th Ave
Dan Hurston
Baltimore St
Sherman School Plans Resume At Board Meeting
The Sherman School board meets at 7 30 PM to review revised auditorium gym addition plans and a new bus purchase, aiming for final approval. Harold Goetz Jr. again presents the plans, and a teacher resignation is on the new business agenda.
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Sherman
Board of Education
Harold Goetz Jr
Sherman School
Dwyer Transfered to Georgetown Post
State Patrolman C P Dwyer is transferred from Hamilton-Middletown to the Georgetown substation to fill the vacancy caused by Patrolman George Vogel’s death. He is a Red Oak area native and will reside in Ripley with his family. The Georgetown substation now has nine patrolmen and two dispatchers.
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C. P. Dwyer
Hamilton-Middletown
Georgetown
Dwyer
George Vogel
Mike Dwyer
Red Oak
Ripley
Russellville High School
Police Briefs: Local thefts and incident reports
The theft of a portable radio worth 49 dollars from Willie Page’s home was reported. Charles Hawkins said someone stole two wheels and tires from his car after a basketball game. Marie Downey reported clothes stolen from an apartment. Charles Walt reported four hubcaps missing. Frank Presser, 17, was bitten by a dog. George Cox left a leather suitcase on a curb and could not locate it after taking a cab. value 250 dollars.
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Willie Page
Queen Ave
Charles Hawkins
Young Sr
Charles Walt
Henry St
Frank Presser
Grimes St
George Cox
Fortune-telling name puzzle game instructions
The text describes a daily numerical puzzle that assigns a key number from your first name length. If the length is six or more subtract four, otherwise add three. Starting at the rectangle’s upper left, check your key numbers left to right and read the message formed by the letters under the checked figures.
Plans Laid For Burning Of Trees Next Monday
Thousands of discarded Christmas trees will be burned at Epiphany ceremonies in Goldman Park next Monday Jan. 6. The event is sponsored by the departments of parks and recreation and the Ministerial Association. Trees placed at the curb will be collected 7 am to 5 pm and hauled to the park. uncollected trees can be taken to the park. The Epiphany program begins at 7 30 pm with the tree burn at its close. 3 500 trees burned last year. Authorities include Tom Carlson and Rev. Sidney McCammon among others.
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Goldman Park
Department of Parks and Recreation
Ministerial Assa
Tom Carlson
Director of Parks and Recreation
Whch
Christ Child's Cradle
Carlson
Sidney McCammon
Church of the Ascension
Howard Gall
Middletown
Hell
Arlie Jr
Englewood
Calif
Eaton Funeral Home
Jon K. Wolfe
Woodhill Cemetery
Bonn Denies Pressure In Plane Buying
The West German Defense Ministry denied British press speculation that U S pressure influenced Bonn to reject Britain's Rocket jet. A spokesman said the plane was declined because its makers could not deliver to the German air force before 1961, making the choice too late.
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Bonn
Germany
West German
Defense Ministry
U. S
Britain
Check Passer Is Bound Over
After pleading guilty to issuing two checks without funds Jesse R Rader Jr 19 of 434 E Main St was bound over to the Warren County Grand Jury on 2000 bond. Checks totaled 700 dollars and the man also passed sizeable checks in Ironton Washington D C Milford Goshen and South Lebanon all drawn on Lebanon Citizens National Bank officials said
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Lebanon
Jesse R. Rader Jr
Main St
Warrenounty Grand Jury
Ironton
Washington
D. H
Milford
Goshen
South Lebanon
Lebanon Citizens National Bank
Regional meeting seeks solutions to Tanahitie teacher shortage
In Defiance Ohio a 150 member group of educators businessmen and labor leaders meet at Defiance College to address a shortage of high school science and mathematics teachers. They propose volunteering from industry staff and a coordinator, plus long term college faculty strengthening and equipment funding. Ohio Oil Foundation funds the all day conference with leaders from Ohio State University and other agencies participating.
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Defiance
Ohio
America
Defiance College
Kevin McCann
Eisenhower
Ohio Oil Co. Foundation of Findlay
Ohio Oil
J. C. Donnell II
G. Baley Price
The
Mathematical Assn. of America
University of Kansas
John Richardson
Department of Science
Ohio State University
National Science Teachers Assn
Harold Bowyers
Division of
Ohio State Department of Education
Walter Peterson
National Science Foundation
Walker L. Cisler
Detroit Edison Co
Fund For Peaceful Atomic Development
E. L. Bowsher
Toledo Public Schools
Franklin Youth Killed as Rifle Discharges During Target Shoot
Franklin High School junior Robert Lawson 17 died after a .22 rifle held by friend Michael Jones 14 discharged at a backyard range. The incident occurred about 11 20 a m and Lawson died at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services are planned.
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Franklin
Franklin High School
Robert Lawson
Maple Dr
Middletown
Ralph Palmer
Warren County
Michael Jones
Young Lawson
Middletown Hospital
Robert Eaton
Arrow Lodge Holiday Party Honors Order of the Arrow
Sixty five members and guests gathered for Arrow Lodge Mas New Year party at the Cincinnati Gas & Electric auditorium. Lodge Chief Micky Dennis presided. business session adopted a constitutional amendment making the immediate past lodge chief a member of the lodge executive committee.
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Order of the Arrow Lodge
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Micky Dennis
Order of the Arrow
George Harvey
Brian Lennis
John Perkins
Donald Stalker
Tom Sant
Isteve Geckeler
George McDaniel
Nazarene Watch Night Service Across Five Churches
Nazarenes from Middle Town, Trenton, Franklin, Eaton and Lebanon plan a combined Watch Night service at First Nazarene Church from 8 p.m. to midnight to begin the denomination's golden jubilee year. The four hour program includes singing and a film Reaching From Heaven with each church contributing music. The event is part of global jubilees noted in 1958.
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Nazarene
Middlestown
Trenton
Franklin
Eaton
Lebanon
International Protestant Church
Garcia sworn in to four year term in Philippines
President Carlos P. Garcia was sworn in for a four year term in Manila and pledged to strengthen ties with the United States. He, heir to Ramon Magsaysay, promised friendship with Asian allies Spain and Latin American republics after Magsaysay's death and last month’s election victory.
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Manila
Carlos P. Garcia
United States
Ramon Magsaysay
Spain
Garcia
Magsaysay
Tragic crib accident claims Toledo infant life
One year old Jack Morrow Jr. died in Toledo when his shirt caught on a crib post as he tried to crawl out. Coroner Paul Hohly ruled the death accidental.
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Toledo
Ohio
Jack Morrow Jr
Paul Hohly
Rotary to Hear Armco Editor on Highway Plan
The Rotary Club will host Ken Harrison editor of Armco magazine Highways at its noon meeting tomorrow. Harrison will discuss the national highway construction program and Armco Steel Corp. involvement.
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Rotary Club
Ken Harrison
Armco [Steel Corp
Harrison
Armco
Inspections For Wiring Reassigned In City
City Manager Charles Thompson announced that electrical inspections of buildings will move from H A Jaberg to the Fire Prevention Bureau of the Fire Department next year. Jaberg, a Cincinnati contractor, ends his eight year contract as fees were deemed too low to justify continuing. The city will collect inspection fees under the new arrangement.
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Fire Department
Charles Thompson
H. A. Jaberg
Cincinnati
Thompson
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Arlie Lawson
Nathan Jones
Arrow Lodge
Nazarenes
Rotary
U.S. GA
Central Avenue
Strand
West Central Ave
1St National Bank
Second Avenue
Broad & Verity
Grand Avenue
Gideon Road
U.S Middletown
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