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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1961

Page

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Showdown Near On Jobs Bill In Ohio Senate

In Columbus two Senate hearings, 13 hours apart, set the stage for a showdown over the jobless benefits extender bill. Republicans push an emergency clause to move the bill to the Senate floor with votes expected Thursday. Labor groups oppose, citing changes to unemployment law. Democrats align with labor.

Columbus Ohio Senate House C. Stanley Mechem Athens Michael V. DiSalle House Finance Committee

Louisville student nurse delivers twins at snowbound home

Marie Kiemenz a 19 year old nursing freshman at Nazareth College Louisville handled her mother’s unexpected home birth as snowblocked roads left the farmhouse inaccessible. She weighed John Thomas Klemenz at 5 pounds and James Gregory Klemenz at 6½ pounds, with mother Mrs Louis Klemenz noting past children were born with a doctor present.

Marie Kiemenz Marie Nazareth College Louis

UN Threatens Force as Congo Tensions Rise

In Leopoldville the U.N. Congo command warned it will use full force against Congolese troops after a wave of attacks on U.N. personnel including a brutal assault on a woman civilian. The Lumumbist advance near the capital, amid distrust between U.N. leadership and Congo government factions, prompts a U.S. visit by Williams to discuss the crisis.

Leopoldville Congo U.N. Congo Command U.N Stanleyville Patrice Lumumba Joseph Mobutu Equator U.S Clare H. Timberlake Williams Joseph Kasavubu Joseph Ileo Rajeshwar Dayal India Kasavubu Regie United Nations Mobutu

Weather fluctuations forecast for Ohio week

Ohio's weather remains volatile with sun today expected, followed by rain and cooler temperatures and possible snow tonight and tomorrow. A warming trend midweek then colder conditions by Friday. Week average near 5 degrees above normal. Middletown weekend total precipitation 1.45 inches. Official high yesterday 53 at 5:30 pm, morning low 29 at 6:30.

Ohio Middletown

Cleveland Storm Its Worst Ever

Northeast Ohio endured a weekend blizzard with 75 000 homes darkened and damages up to 500 000. Wet snow and sleet driven by 55 mph winds toppled power lines as Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co mobilized 600 workers and invoked aid from Canton Toledo and Erie. By morning most power was restored and the cre Figure switchboard logged about three repair calls per second overnight.

Ohio Cleveland Cleveland Electric Eluminating Co Lake Ashtabula Geauga

Jobless Pay Bill Defends Restrictions in Ohio

Ohio House Speaker Roger Cloud defends an extender bill offering 13 extra weeks of unemployment benefits. He says the so called restrictions curb abuse by a small minority and protect the fund, countering AFL-CIO objections that amendments would overly restrict eligible claimants.

Columbus, Ohio Roger Cloud Cloud Ohio Afl-Cio Elmer Cope Logan County

Lobby Law Sited by DiSalle In Strong Telegram

Governor Michael V. DiSalle urged a tough lobbying law to Columbus today. He proposed a state commission to regulate lobbying, inclusion of printed matter in the law, higher registration fees, monthly public reports, and a bipartisan 6 member commission within Commerce.

Columbus, Ohio 104Th General Assembly Michael V. DiSalle Senate Commission

Volcano Quiet After Eight Hour Hawaii Eruption

Honolulu AP reports Kilauea on Hawaii Island has stayed quiet since a spectacular eight hour eruption on Friday. The Halemaumau pit spewed lava harmlessly within its crater, the 20th eruption since 1918.

Honolulu Kilauea Hawaii Island Halemaumau

Bourguiba and De Gaulle Meet In Paris Seeks Peace Opening

Tunisia's Habib Bourguiba travels to Paris for talks with President Charles de Gaulle. The meeting aims to ease France Algeria conflict and could spark negotiations with Algerian rebels. Bourguiba positions as buffer between parties while undergoing throat treatment in Zurich. Extremists on both sides threaten possible talks but Bourguiba enjoys backing from rebel leaders and De Gaulle.

Paris Tunisia Habib Bourguiba Charles de Gaulle France Bourguiba-De Gaulle Zurich Bourguiba Tunis de Gaulle

Booby Trap Injures Man At Chicago Tavern

Joseph Bugliski, 63, set a .30 caliber booby trap with pulleys to snare intruders after hours. An electric burglar alarm triggered Sunday morning when he opened the tavern rear door, and a bullet struck him in the chest. Detectives found no burglary attempt.

Chicago Joseph Bugliski Buglieski

Injured Skier and Companion Rescued in Wasatch

In Midway Utah sheriff's deputies used a snow tractor to reach an injured skier and his companion after they spent 10 hours in a makeshift shelter in the Wasatch Mountains AP. Van Webb 15 of Draper Utah was among those rescued after the long ordeal.

Midway Utah Sheriff's Wasatch Mountains van Webb Draper

Death of King Mohammed V Brings Moroccan Crown Prince to Throne

Moroccan officials posted heavy security across Rabat as Crown Prince Moulay Hassan II, aged 31, was proclaimed king after his father King Mohammed V died from heart failure following minor nasal surgery. Funeral plans moved ahead while mourners filled streets and condolences poured in from world leaders.

Rabat Morocco Mohammed V Moulay Hassan France Moscow United States Palace Tte Moulay Hassan II

Firemen Dispatched to Wrong Address in Lima Fatal Fire

In Lima Ohio AP a 72 year old invalid died of asphyxia in an apartment above a beauty shop after firefighters were sent to 999 West Wayne Street by a mistaken report. The victim is identified as Gertrude Ogle 74 year old Abel Ogle and a nurse aided the husband to safety while the fire caused about $17000 in damages.

Lima Ohio W. Wayne Sr Spring Street Gertrude Ogle Abel

Chuckle Race Track Opens With Clean Window Promise

A lighthearted note from Chuckle Race track describes a place where window cleaning is a social theme. Spectators expect a humorous event as participants demonstrate quick, flamboyant squeegee work and friendly competition among local teams.

Alabama Is Hit Hardest by Floods and Evacuations

The Associated Press reports severe flooding across Alabama Georgia and Mississippi with at least 12 deaths and thousands evacuated. Alabama River at Montgomery hits a record 23 feet. 12 dead countywide and 3,240 evacuated including 1,500 in Montgomery and 700 in Selma. Mississippi reports 3,600 refugees and about 5,000 evacuated statewide. President Kennedy urged to declare major disaster. Red Cross opens emergency field headquarters in Montgomery. Leaf River receding at Hattiesburg and Chattahoochee area suffering heavy damage.

Scotland Alabama Georgia Mississippi Red Cross Montgomery Selma John Patterson Tougk Hattiesburg Rogs Barnett Kennedy Columbus West ‘Point Chattahoochee River Alabama Line West Point Chattahoochee

Record of flood toll and rescue efforts across Alabama Georgia

Red Cross official Tom Stowe described flood conditions as a sea like expanse in central Alabama. More than 15,000 people were affected. 3,600 refugees in 11 Hattiesburg shelters plus 1,000 from Beaumont, McClain and Merrill and 180 from Waynesboro. Chattahoochee River crest reached record levels at Columbus and West Point. looting fears led to National Guardsmen patrols. Hundreds of cattle drowned, highways closed including U S 31 south of Montgomery.

Burg Miss Tom Stowe Red Cross Washington Alabama Hattiesburg Beaumont McClain and Merrill Waynesboro Leaf River Chataheochee River Columbus Phenix City Ala West Point Chattahoochee U.S. 31 Montgomery Birmingham Mobile

Vancouver Lions Club Eyes Bank Support Drive

The Vancouver Lions Club plans an eye bank drive to obtain community support. About 80 club members have already bequeathed their eyes, showcasing strong local commitment.

Vancouver, Wash Vancouver Lions Club

Resist Uniformity: Educators Urged to Embrace Variation

In San Francisco, Dr. L. D. Haskew urged school leaders to foster variation in learning as uniform curricula hinder progress. He cited reading development differences between a child from a Spanish speaking home and a child whose parent is a literature professor, urging broader use of facilities and methods. Prof. Jack A. Holmes echoed that accepting failure is as vital as success, warning against rigid, uniform schooling that stifles independence.

San Francisco L. D. Haskew University of Texas Haskew American Association of School Administrators Jack A. Holmes University of California Holmes

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