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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1961

Page

9

Fog Shrouded Europe Sees Eight Ships Collide in Night

A fogbound night off European coasts caused eight ships to collide, including the Ocean Evelyn and Amstelhoek off England's Kent coast. Two Ocean Evelyn crew injured, Bochum and Raila collision left one dead and another harmed. Genoa worst fog in 20 years as Leonardo Da Vinci delayed. Benny sinks after hitting Tyne in the Baltic. Tyne rescues Finns.

London Europe A _hinth Miibutss Evelyn New York England Kent Mediterranean Genoa Leonardo da Vinci Raila Bochum Straits of Dover Dungeness Beech Hill Baltic Benny Tyne

Crossfield Named Head Engineer for New Spacecraft Lab

Los Angeles AP reports Scott Crossfield, famed X15 test pilot, named head of North American Aviation's new engineering division to test manned space systems. He will oversee flight tests, the Air Force Hound Dog missile program, and the development of future manned spacecraft. Crossfield joined NA in 1955 as a design specialist and test pilot on the X15 project. He first flew the X15 in June 1959 and completed 15 flights before control shifted to NASA. The livestock stat is noted as context.

Los Angeles Scott Crossfield North American Aviation Air Force Crossfield North American National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Boy Admits Fire Set In Church At Russell's Point

Bellefontaine Ohio AP Sheriff Donald M Horn says 18 year old David R Goodman will face arson and unlawful entry charges for burning St Marys of the Woods Church at Russell's Point and vandalism at Major Marine Boat Sale Co and Arrowhead Restaurant the same night. Loss to church about 30000 dollars. boat company damage described as hundreds of dollars. restaurant window shattered and items from church sanctuary taken. Goodman reportedly told the sheriff he set the fire by touching a candle to the altar cloth and offered no reason.

Bellefontaine Ohio Donald M. Horn David R. Goodman Goodman St. Mary's of the Woods Russell's Point Indian Lake Here Horn Marine Boat Sale Co Arrowhead

Nickerson At Redstone On Business

Col John Nickerson, once a central figure in a Redstone Arsenal court martial, returned to the arsenal on Army business. He was convicted of disobeying orders by handling secret information in letters to congressmen urging missiles. Nickerson said he now coordinates Army ballistic missile agency activities.

Huntsville Ala John Nickerson Redstone Arsenal Arsenal Nickerson Panama Canal Zone Army Ballistic Missile Agency Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency

Middletown in New Encyclopaedia Featured in Britannica

Dean William E. Smith of Miami University Graduate School contributed an article on Middletown for the 1960 Encyclopaedia Britannica. Harris G. Warren, professor and department chair, wrote three entries on Chaco War, Lopez Carlos Antonio, and Lopez Francisco Solano.

Middletown William E. Smith Miami University Graduate School Encyclopaedia Britannica Miami Harris G. Warren Department of History Lopez Carlos Antonio Francisco Solano

Smith To Unloose Flood Of Bills On Rayburn Now

Washington AP report says House Rules Chair Howard W. Smith plans full committee action on the docket. He vows to act on bills Speaker Rayburn may oppose, including radio TV coverage of committee sessions and broader appropriations changes.

Smith Rayburn Washington House Rules Committee Howard W. Smith D-Va Sam Rayburn D-Tex Rules Committee Radio-Tv Role Call

Canada To Watch Talks Of Kennedy Diefenbaker

Ottawa reports show Canada closely watching next week’s Kennedy Diefenbaker talks. Canadians hope for improved neighborly ties, while time limits push focus to foreign policy issues likely to affect Commonwealth discussions in London. Disarmament and admission of Red China to the UN may be raised.

Canada Kennedy Diefenbaker Ottawa John Diefenbaker United States Washington Commonwealth London China United Nations

Cincinnati seven board oppose federal aid to education

All seven members of the Cincinnati Board of Education signed a protest rejecting a massive program of federal aid to education. They plan to inform Ohio boards and their congressman that federal control would threaten home rule and liberty, emphasizing local and state control as best for education.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Board of Education Boards of Education Ohio

Nixon Still Top Choice Of Delegates

Washington AP poll of 1,331 Republican delegates shows Nixon leading with 436 votes or 55.9 percent if the convention were held next week. Goldwater gains strength with 218 votes or 27.9 percent while Rockefeller trails with 85 votes or 10.9 percent. Others total 41 votes.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater Arizona Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Goldwater Indianapolis News Associated Press Nixon Sen. Goldwater Gov Rockefeller

Scout Squadron Planned At Monroe

An organizational meeting for an area Explorers squadron in Monroe will be held Monday at 7 30 p m at the Seven Dolors Church. Boys from 14 to 18 and their fathers are asked to attend or call Bob Kennedy at Lenox 97165 for information.

eExplorers Monroe Seven Dolors Bob Kennedy Lenox

Boy Loses Out, Mom Loses Boy in Miami Bicycle Tragedy

An 11 year old boy refused to go to school and rode his bicycle toward the day’s end. Two blocks from home a car struck and killed him as he traveled in Miami. The driver was not identified in the report. The incident underscores dangers faced by children commuting to school.

Miami Fla Robert Posey

Magazine ban lifted at Camp Lejeune campaign issue

Marine Corps lifts ban on Cavalier magazine at Camp LeJeune base after Gen. David M. Shoup orders sale of the March issue despite Maj. Gen. Robert B. LeJeune ban. Retired Brig. Gen. William B. McKean questioned Marine history and the truth of The Marine Hymn. Shoup directs return to newsstands.

Police Pardon Pair In Honolulu Fight Case

In Honolulu, Mortimer Aldridge told police Mitsuzo Tarumoto leaped up and began pummeling him for no reason, leaving Aldridge with a bruised face. Police considered the matter closed and warned Tarumoto and Aldridge to keep the peace going forward.

Honolulu Mortimer Aldridge Mitsuzo Tarumoto Aldridge Tarumoto

Two Truckers Win Court Delay in Beating Case

Municipal Court hearings for Leroy Doty and Paul Garland, both charged with assault and battery, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct in the Jan 2 beating of Officer David Barrett, were postponed again at the defense's request. Barrett, back on duty, suffered a hip fracture and facial injuries. Also noted: Stanley Hall faced burglary charges on bond. other driving suspensions and numerous fine payments and traffic-related penalties were imposed. Twenty-six speeding cases were resolved, including 21 armed and five others who forfeited bonds.

Leroy Doty la Salle Mich Paul Garland Melvindale David Barrett Grand Ave Barret Barrett Country Kitchen Tytus Ave Doty Garland Lamb Billy G. Rose Charles Sr Albert R. Rettich Jr Middletown - Eaton Road Roy €. Patterson Charles W. Payne Pershing Ave Raymond W. Kelly Shafer St Walter J. Brown James H. French Germantown - Middletown Road Eugene Hor Eaton Ave Jean F. Curry David J. Armbruster Robert V. Bates Beatrice Drive Georgia E. Davis 18Th Ave James E. Doughman Jr Middletown Samuel E. Welch Locust St Alton D. Collins Moore St Ben Caudill

Minister To Speak At Adventist Service

The Rev Paul Gregoroff will speak at 9 20 a m worship service at the Seventh day Adventist Church 611 S Main St He will lead nightly meetings at the Hamilton Adventist Church through March 5 under the theme The Joy of Living.

Paul Gregoroff Seventh - Day Adventist Church S. Main St Gregoroff Ohio Hamilton Adventist Church

Massachusetts grows 60 per cent of the cranberry crop

Massachusetts leads cranberry production with about six tenths of the nation’s crop. The state’s growers report strong yields, supported by favorable weather and established bog operations, while other New England regions contribute smaller shares to the total.

Massachusetts United States

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