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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1960

Page

4

Crum Pleads Innocent To Ohio Kidnapping Charges

Everett Crum, 32, described as a desperado, pleaded innocent in Adams County Court to two charges of kidnapping. He was ordered held on $3,000 bond per count, without legal representation, and expressed a wish to confer with Reverend Paul Duncan. Crum had held hostages, shot two officers, stole a car, and led a 55 hour pursuit after escaping Wilmington City Jail.

West Union Ohio Everett Crum Adams County Clyde S. Demint Crum Paul Duncan Cherry Fork Presbyterian Church Wilbur Trotter Wilmington Trotter Manchester William Shelton Eugene Fulton Highland County Hillsboro

American scientist Stein Metz discovers alternating current laws

The American scientist Stein Metz identified foundational laws for alternating current in 1992, marking a milestone in electrical theory and practical applications.

Steinmetz

Senate urges changes in U S Viet Nam aid program

A Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Mike Mansfield urges a clearer plan for nonmilitary aid to Viet Nam and continuation of loans and technical help while cutting grant aid as the country moves toward economic self reliance. The report notes 60 percent of aid supports Viet Nam's military budget and cites high U.S. personnel rents in Saigon as excessive.

Washington Senate U.S Viet Nam Mike Mansfield D-Mont Pentagon United Saigon

Coffee Centers of New Orleans and New York

New Orleans and New York are identified as the two major coffee hubs in the United States, reflecting regional leadership in bean sourcing, roasting, and café culture. The note highlights the cities as key centers for the industry.

New Orleans New York United States

Diamond National Corp Reports Record 1959 Sales and Income

Diamond National Corp. reports record sales of 228.766 million for the year ended Dec 31 1959 led by chairman Robert G. Fairburn and president William H. Walters. Net income rose to 10.286 million. earnings per common share 2.15 after preferred dividends on 4.458 million shares.

Diamond National Corp Robert G. Fairburn William H. Walters

Gardner Division Boosts Sales but Lags Profits

Richard L. Siegel, president, notes record sales and improved profits for the corporation. Gardner Division contributed to higher sales but profits did not keep pace with the rise. Positive steps to cut production and selling costs are planned, aiming for stronger corporate earnings in 1900.

Gartner Richard L. Siegel Gardner

Driver Fined and Jailed for DUI in Municipal Court

Orvan Jackson, 61, of 515 Lincoln St, was fined 200 dollars plus costs and given a three day city jail term with driving rights suspended for one year after an auto crash. He also paid 10 dollars for a license violation. Police arrested him on First Avenue Wednesday. Other motorists faced fines for muffler, failure to yield, noise, license plate, and red light violations along with suspended costs. Thirty six speeding cases were disposed, 29 fined, seven bonded. Lucy Starrett forfeited a 50 dollar bond on a license charge.

Orvan Jackson Lincoln St J. T. Lamb Jackson First Avenue Paul Johnson Manitee St Tiny Hudson Franklin Harold Adkins Baltimore St Melvin Burner Hamilton Brooks Wills Jewell Ave Robert Reed Brown's Run Road Kenneth Miller Joe Keene Wayne- Madison Rd Trenton Clarence Adams North Ave Sewell Hays Mohawk St Mary Lane Kensington St Thomas McCarty Winona Dr Harold Patterson Grove St Leander Williams Madison St Harold Caldwell Waneta St Charles Carpenter Lebanon Rt. 3 William Dennis Cincinnati Lucy Starrett Columbus

Yellow Springs Drops Sewer Line Proposal

Yellow Springs Ohio abandons plan to build a gravity-flow sewer line through Antioch College's Glen Helen estate. In exchange the college grants water rights to the village for Glen Helen, a site used for sewage and, if needed, water treatment facilities.

Yellow Springs Ohio Yellow Springs Antioch College Glen Helen

Man Pleads Guilty in Cincinnati Slaying

James Burke, 37, admitted first degree manslaughter in Common Pleas Court, receiving a 120 year sentence for the October 31 killing of Robert Doggett believed to have robbed him of $18. Burke faced the charge after his companion was slain in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati James Burke Common Pleas Burke Robert Doggett

No Ruling On Agent's Dismissal In Ohio Case

Cleveland AP report says Paul S. Benson of the State Personnel Board of Review noted no official ruling on the reinstatement appeal of former liquor enforcement chief Michael T. Corsaro as board members must all meet to decide. Benson indicated a court route may be expected next week if needed, amid illness delaying action. Corsaro resigned then withdrew resignation after being accused of pocketing $50 left by tavern manager Peter Reid.

Cleveland (Ap Paul S. Benson State Personnel Board of Review Michael T. Corsaro Benson Minor Kirshner Corsaro Carl Smith Ater Peter Reid Robert C. Crouch Liquor Department Reid Eithr

Ghost writing agencies seized in college paper probe

New York district attorney seized records from four ghost writing agencies in an inquiry into students and professors paying for theses and term papers. Reporter Alex Benson, posing as a ghost writer, found payments up to 3000 dollars for doctorates and 50 to 350 for term papers. One professor allegedly paid 1250 dollars for a rewritten doctoral thesis and sent thanks. Officials warn that state law makes fraudulent degree attainment a misdemeanor with up to three years in prison or a fine.

NEW York Dist. Atty. Frank Hogan New York World-Telegram Sun Alex Benson Benson Teachers College Columbia University Hollis L. Caswell Southwestern University

County clears case over jury status due to lack of evidence

Court officials dismissed the case for lack of evidence after questions about whether a grand or petit jury was properly convened. no further proceedings planned.

Conscious Use of the Subconscious Mind

Reader's Digest outlines three methods to engage the subconscious mind for solving difficult problems while relaxing. The piece argues people waste mental energy using only the conscious mind and offers practical steps to access wiser instincts during calm moments.

March Reader's Digest

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