Plan Revealed For 275-Home Project Here
Springfield firm George R. Malowney Associates announces Middletown Ranch Homes Inc to build 275 brick ranch homes on 100 acres near East Way Boulevard. The $4 million project aims for two construction seasons with 15 16 homes weekly, using local contractors and brokers and financing via FHA VA or local lenders.
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Middletown
Springfield
Paul Browning
George R. Malowney Associates Inc
Middletown Ranch Homes, Inc
Malowney
Browning
Quentin Qualls
Springfield Savings and Loan Association
Journal
Veterans Administration
Annexation Hearing Is Continued by Butler County Commissioners
The hearing on a 560 acre tract east of Middletown was continued to 1:30 p.m. March 8 by Butler County Commissioners after residents protested annexation. The board reviewed the petition filed 75 days earlier by a majority of area freeholders and examined two protest lists from East Middletown and surrounding roads. Opponents’ attorney argued the petition was invalid due to wording changes and misrepresentation. The commissioners will verify protestors’ residency and status before proceeding.
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Middletown
Butler County
East Middletown
Coles
Manchester
Moore
Marshall Roads
Perons
Gordon Augspurger
John B. Connaughton
Hamilton
George Elliott
Connaughton
Cloudy Warm Weather Delays Snow Expected Last Night
Forecasters predicted snow flurries but none appeared as temperatures stayed mild. The overnight low reached 31 degrees at 7 am, higher than the projected near 25, with only a slight drop anticipated tonight.
Openings of Disarmament Talks in London Meet Pessimism
Secret talks begin among United States Russia Britain France and Canada as hopes for progress are dampened by Moscow's charge that Western moves already hinder the dialogue. Leaders include Lodge Nutting Gromyko Moch with focus on universal disarmament and abolition of nuclear weapons.
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United States
Russia
Britain
France
Canada
Moscow
United Nations Disarmament Commission
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U.S
Anthony Nutting
Norman Robertson
Andrei Gromyko
Jules Moch
Nutting
Lancaster House
Us.s.r
Red China
Kremlin
Nuclear Fuel Offer Arises at Southeast Asia Conference
Bangkok US Secretary of State Dulles announced a proposal to share 220 pounds of nuclear fuel with Manila Pact nations for atomic research reactors. The pledge follows a previous year’s plan to make fissionable material available for research purposes.
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Bangkok
United States
Manila Pact
State Dulles
Quan Yin statue moved as Old China City is razed
Five foot Quan Yin statue, a longtime landmark since 1937 in Los Angeles Old China City, is moved to Beverly Hills as owner Frank Martin tears down the replica district for a parking lot. Tourists once tossed pennies in the Pond of Promises. now walls rise and the niche stands empty before the relocation.
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Los Angeles
Quan Yin
Beverly Hills
Old China City
Frank Martin
China
Union Station
Bubbling Well Road
Shanghai
Fong Fung House
Bonn Debates Saar Status as Paris Pact Vote Proceeds
In Bonn the Bundestag defeated a Socialist bid to suspend debate on the Paris treaties and free and rearm West Germany. Otto Lenz of the CDU said the Saar is German territory and will decide its future in a plebiscite, as ratification discussions move past the midway point with votes potentially postponed.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Bundestag
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democratic Party
Saar
Otto Lenz
France
Paris
Lenz
Pretty Slayer Hopes To End Life In Chair
Houston texts describe Pretty Williams a Pasadena dime store clerk who says she strangled her two young sons Calvin 9 and Conrad 8 then dismembered their bodies. Police report she seeks execution in the electric chair claiming as yet unsolved crimes, while Harris County psychiatrist Dr C A Dwyer says she is sane despite fleeing from reality. The bodies were found in a shallow grave near Algoa adjacent to Galveston County after a friend was misled to bury bundles said to contain spoiled venison.
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Houston
Ann Williams
Texas
C. A. Dwyer
Harris County
Dwyer
Pasadena
Tex
Calvin
Conrad
Algoa
Galveston County
Williams
Court date mixup prompts amendment suggestion
A woman received a traffic ticket ordering court appearance for February 30. City Prosecutor Charles Fryzek suggested changing the date to March, but Traffic Judge Frank Nimit warned that no action is possible without a valid date.
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Omaha
Charles Fryzek
Frank Nimit
Nationalists Abandon Nanchishan Island to Communists
Nationalist China evacuated Nanchishan Island to the Communists, about 5,000 troops and civilians totaling just over 2,000 moved to Formosa. The operation ended today at noon after preparations and fortress destruction, with air cover provided by Nationalist warplanes.
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Formosa
China
Nanchishan
Defense Ministry
U.S
Keelung Harbor
Red
Chiang Kai-shek
Pescadores
Matsus
Foochow
Quemoy
Amoy
Tachens
Washington
Far East
Peilungshan
Hsiung Eng-teh
Keelung
Taylor Refuses To Discuss Far East Command
Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, commander of U.S. Army forces in the Far East, visited President Eisenhower and declined to reveal talks. He would not comment on Tokyo reports that he will succeed Gen. John Hull as U.N. commander in the Far East, effective April 1.
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Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S. Army
Far East
Eisenhower
Tokyo
John Hull
U.N
No Case Against Harlan For Supreme Court Nomination
Senate Judiciary Committee members said they heard no testimony warranting rejection of Judge John Marshall Harlan. Senators Hennings and Butler voiced support and noted the hearing featured mainly favorable testimony with two opponents. The confirmation to fill Justice Jackson's vacancy drew support from the American Bar Association and other groups.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
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Supreme Court
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D-Mo
Harlan
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R-Md
Senate
Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Kilgore
D-Wva
Robert H. Jackson
The
American Bar Assn
Congress Approves Pay Hike For Members To 23750
The House approved with out debate a compromise bill raising congressional pay to 23750 a year, plus 7500 to 10000 for federal judges. The package includes a 1250 dollar tax free expense fund and five annual home-state trips. Senate action pending.
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Washington
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Senate
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Eisenhower
Rioters Riot at Crownsville State Hospital
Insane inmates at Crowns ville State Hospital for Negroes stage a two hour riot in Building C injuring two attendants and stabbing an officer. Police from Anne Arundel County and state troopers quell the disturbance after eight ringleaders surrender.
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Crownsville
Crownsville State Hospital
Leo Jolin
Anthony Moses
Annapolis
Anne Arundel County
Wilbur Wade
Central Police Station
Baltimore
Wade
Two youths killed in one car crash on Ohio 48
Aone car wreck on Ohio 48 south of Oakwood killed Roy V. Turner 20 of Waynesville and Bromleigh Jones 20 of Dayton. Passenger victims were in a car driven by John W. Kearns 25 of Marysville who was hospitalized at Miami Valley with injuries. Authorities said excessive speed contributed to the crash.
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Dayton
Ohio
Oakwood
State Highway Patrol
Roy V. Turner
Rt. 2
Waynesville
Bromleigh Jones
Dayton Ymca
John W. Kearns
Marysville
Kearns
Miami Valley Hospital
South Side building to be repaired or torn down
Fire inspectors said the South Side structure must be repaired or razed after a fire hazard evaluation. The situation involves a fire station building identified as a fire hazard requiring immediate action.
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Chicago
Both Sides Confident In Tax Tilt
Washington hopeful but unsure claims fly as the House nears a vote on a Democratic $20 per person income tax cut. Democrats with a 29 vote margin expect victory while Republicans and Eisenhower warn of larger deficits and higher prices. Foxed by party lines, leaders race to close debate with estimates of modest GOP losses and significant Democratic defections.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Martin
R-Mass
GOP
Rayburn
D-Tex
Reepublicans
Crash Injuries Fatal In Columbus Youth Dies in Athens Crash
John Cant er, 17, of Chauncey Athens County died at White Cross Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Athens last Sunday.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Canter
Chauncey
Athens County
White Cross Hospital
Athens
Basketball Fever Preliminaries End as Dayton Bracket Nears
Sunday's Journal AH previews tournament time with a teaser for the Dayton bracket in the sports section. Players and teams await first round action along Heartbreak Highway as the event approaches.
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Journal Sports Section
Dayton
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