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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1960

Page

3

Brazil Welcomes Eisenhower With Festive Welcome Tour

Brazil ready for President Eisenhower on a four nation swing. He tours Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, visits Brasilia the new capital, and will mark the first U.S. president to view the capital. Inflation worries linger as Brazilians cope with rising prices and optimistic outlook.

Eisenhower Brazil United States Alaska Union Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo U.S Brasilia

Planned capital grows amid Brazilian building boom

Brasilia is described as a planned city rising from scrubland 600 miles northwest of Rio with a plateau climate of 35 to 75. The text notes two dozen tall buildings nearing completion and a broader government and commerce expansion including stores and movie houses as Sao Paulo is teased as a Chicago-like industrial center with a growing skyline and imports heavily taxed.

Ske Sao Paulo Eisenhower Brazil Chicago Brasilia Rio Gisenhower U.S Cadillac Willys Volkswagen Mercedes Sears Esso Goodyear Firestone

Rio City Thrives With Contrasts And Crowds Of Spectators

The next day he will fly to Rio where a million citizens likely will cheer him. The cosmopolitan city blends favelas with skyscrapers and business districts. It evokes Lisbon Hong Kong and New Orleans with palm trees Sugar Loaf Copacabana and sidewalk cafes, nightlife noted.

Rio Cariocas Favelas Brazil Lisbon Hong Kong New Orleans Sugar Loaf Peak Copacabana Beach

Navy Jet Crashes Into California Home Killing 2

A Navy A4D on a training flight crashed into a Mountain View California house killing the pilot Lt Gordon N Blake 36 and the wife of Hungarian dissident Dezso Halmi. Halmi and two sons were at home and in school nearby. The crash occurred near Moffett Naval Air Station.

Mountain View Calif Gordon N. Blake Moffett Naval Air Station Margaret Halmi Dezso Halmi Palo Alto George David Mountain View Union High School Halmi Blake University of South Carolina Vernon Blake Circleville Ohio Kay

Nixon Loses 15 Pounds In Detroit Appearance

Detroit reporters noted Vice President Richard M. Nixon appeared slimmer weighing about 170 pounds, down 15 pounds since his last Michigan visit 17 months ago. Pat Nixon attributed the weight change to an unusually active African tour and said his health is fine.

Brazil Viaje Agora Pague Depots Detroit

Pensioner says DiSalle foe used him as a stooge

Harry A. Petrash, a 63 year old Cleveland retiree, swore in an affidavit that Ray T. Miller Sr. deceived him into signing as a Democratic national convention delegate candidate. Miller denied the accusation, saying no job offer or intent to recruit Petrash occurred.

Columbus, Ohio Cleveland Ray T. Miller Sr Cuyahoga County Harry A. Petrash Miller Petrash Michael V. DiSalle Albert S' Porter DiSalle John F. Kennedy Dmass

Prisoner Escapes Courtroom During Texas Trial

COLORADO CITY Texas AP A prisoner strolled out of a District Court room to freedom as a jury weighed his case. David W Leach 34 had been gone 15 minutes before the jury returned with a verdict of guilty of possessing firearms.

Colorado City Tex David W. Leach

Bomb hoax delays plane in Salt Lake City

A telephone bomb hoax delayed a United Air Lines coach flight for over two hours in Salt Lake City. Police searched the aircraft and baggage after an anonymous call warned of explosives on the next Denver flight. nothing was found.

Salt Lake City Utah APA United Air Lines Denver

Snow shoveler dies in Ohio heart attack at home

Lake County authorities report Mrs Awirey E. Meltion aged 47 died of a heart attack while shoveling snow at her Kirtland Township home on Monday.

Painesville, Ohio Lake County Awirey E. Meltion Kirtland

Ohio Airman Killed In Blixoi Car Crash at Keesler

Airman 2C Leon ard Bittner, 21, from Akron Ohio, was killed Monday when the car he rode in crashed into a tree at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi Mississippi. The report identifies the victim and location and notes the fatal accident occurred during the day.

Biloxi Miss Keesler Air Force Base C. Leonard Bittner Akron Ohio

Ruination of vendor in Bristol as shops and home face demolition

Arthur Gibbs a 49 year old news vendor receives three notices from Bristol city government: his shop to be demolished for a railway bridge extension his wife’s shop to be pulled down for a new road and their house to be razed for a new school Gibbs laments the loss of his business and home after years of investment with meager compensation offered amid the city project.

Bristol England Arthur Gibbs Morning Mail Gibbs

Killed by Auto on U S 52 in Hamilton County

Mary Williams 75 was struck by a car and killed Monday night in front of her home on U S 52 in eastern Hamilton County. State patrol reported the fatality occurred in daylight or after dusk near the residence as investigators reviewed the scene and gathered details from witnesses.

Cincinnati Mary Williams U.S. 52 Hamilton County

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