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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1957

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Hungarian Family Seeks Welcome After Flight From Camp Kilmer

The Nandor Uray family of five arrives in Middletown sponsored by the American Citizens' Club. Father recounts Soviet labor camps and anti Communist actions in Hungary, describing scars and a long refugee journey via refugee camps to the United States.

Nandor Uray Nandor Jr Elizabeth Martha Middletown Camp Kilmer American Citizens’ Club America Red Charles Stiles Uray Frank Dobrozsi Citizens Club Hungary Tet Budapest Freedom United States New York Central Frank Dobrossi Marsha Charles B. Stiles

Ross Takes Leave Amid Army Contract Probe

Acting Defense chief Robert Tripp Ross began a self-imposed leave of absence as congressional inquiries opened into an Army contract awarded to Wynn Enterprises linked firm. The contract valued at 834 150 dollars covered 249 000 cotton trousers.

Washington Asvt Robert Tripp Ross Ross Claire Wynn Ross Wynn Ind Knoxville Tenn Senate House Sen. McClellan Dark Senate Committee McClellan Defense Department Congress Wynn Enterprises Southern Athletic Co Southern Athletic Wynn Enterprises Inc

Chuckle: It isn't what girls know that bothers parents

A lighthearted line notes parental concern shifts from knowledge to discovery as daughters reveal secrets in a humorous observation.

Canada Ends Lengthy CPR Rail Strike Across Nation

OTTAWA reports trains slowly resume as a 9 day nationwide strike ends. Prime Minister Louis St Laurent helps broker a settlement between CPR and unions. Tens of thousands return to work, with operations taking days to normalize. A three judge commission will study fireman helper eliminations, findings not binding.

Ottawa Canadian Pacific Railway Louis St. Lorent Union CPR Brotherhood of Locomotive House of Commons St. Laurent Commons Junion

Ike Will Keep Hands Off In GOP Selection

President Eisenhower may stay on the sidelines as factions within the Republican National Committee dispute the choice of a new chairman. Leonard Hall resigns effective Feb. 1 and has set a Jan. 2 vote date with a Jan. 19 subcommittee to consult with the President. Hall’s move signals Eisenhower’s veto power over the final selection.

Ike Washington Eisenhower Republican National Committee Leonard Hall Hall GOP National Committee GOP L. Judson Morhouse New York Morhouse Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Rocky Mountain Ray Blis Ohio Bliss

Missiles Plan Draws United Nations Debates

United States expected to outline a broad proposal for international control of space missiles at the U N political committee session. President Eisenhower calls for a reliable agreement within the UN framework on intercontinental missiles amid shifts in Soviet arms policy and open skies inspections.

United Nations, N.Y United States U.N U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Eisenhower State of the Union U. N U. S Washington U. N. Disarmament Soviet Bloc Bulganin Kremlin Europe Russia Andrei Gromyko Disarmament Commission

CWA Offers Arbitration in Ohio Telephone Strike

Interim Gov. John W. Brown sent a proposal for arbitration from J Curtis Fletcher of the CWA to Clare E. Williams of Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. after a 183 day strike amid threats of a Portsmouth area telephone blackout from cable slashings. Negotiations have been deadlocked since July 15.

Columbus Ohio John W. Brown Clare E. Williams Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co J. Curtis Fletcher Communications Workers of America CWA Ohio Consolidated Portsmouth Scioto County

OSU Student Dies In Blast At University Lab

A lab blast at Banco Inc in Columbus, Ohio killed Paul Burke Jr., a 23 year old OSU engineering student and Navy veteran. Eighteen others were hospitalized. the most seriously hurt were John Bobo 38 Paul Drake 39 and Keith Bray 24.

Columbus Ohio Banco, Inc Ohio State University Paul Burke, Jr Ohio State John Bobo Paul Drake Keith Bray University Hospital

Grace's Mother Goes To Monaco

Mrs. John B. Kelly departs New York for Monaco to await Grace Kelly's sixth grandchild and Monaco’s heir apparent. She will stay at the palace upon arrival while her husband remains in Philadelphia. All five Kelly grandchildren are girls.

Philadelphia John B. Kelly Monaco Grace New York Idlewild Paris Kelly

Banker's Son Admits Theft in Fort Worth Case

Cecil Lee Culver Jr., 27, son of Groom bank president, confessed to FBI agents that he embezzled more than 5500 from State National Bank. He spent much of the funds on a Texas and Arizona trip and was arrested in Fort Worth after a January manhunt.

Fort Worth Tex FBI Cecil Lee Culver Jr State National Bank Texas Arizona Culver

Eddie Jackson Recovers After Hernia Operation

Eddie Jackson, longtime partner of Jimmy Durante, is reported recovering satisfactorily after a hernia operation in Santa Monica California. The surgery yesterday lasted two hours instead of the expected thirty minutes, according to his wife Jeannie Jackson.

Santa Monica Calif Eddie Jackison Jimmy Durante Jackson Jeannie

Boys Attack Principal and Teachers at Shaw Junior High

A vice principal Louis E. Narbonne and teacher Isadore Goldman were hospitalized after a group of boys attacked them outside Shaw Junior High in West Philadelphia. Eugene Mazza declined hospital care. Police detained four boys for questioning as five squad cars responded. Narbonne had previously complained to police about persistent loiterers near the school.

Philadelphia West Philadelphia Louis E. Narbonne Isadore Goldman Eugene Mazza Narbonne Shaw Junior High School

Brown Commutes Five Murderers in Clemency Move

Gov. John W. Brown Friday commuted five convicted murderers from first to second degree murder. He said no further commutations would occur during his 11 day term ending Monday noon. The cases include Eugene Watson, 59, of Findlay Dudley Adams, 44, of East Liver, 35, and Mario Gallina, 38, both of Cleveland. The doctor Samuel Sheppard case is considered closed.

Columbus Ohio John W. Brown Brown Samuel Sheppard Eugene Watson Findlay Dudley Adams East Liver Mario Gallina Cleveland

Insurance Money Is Held Motive In Mass Murders

John Gilbert Graham, 24, was executed in Colorado for bombing United Air Lines Flight 629, killing 44 aboard including his mother. He had named himself beneficiary of a $37,500 life policy and offered no motive beyond that. The gas chamber execution followed a calm death row farewell and final words to the warden.

Canon City Colo John Gilbert Graham Colorado William Kinney Justin McKernan Graham Denver Harry Tinsley Graam Tinsley

Byrd Cancels Arctic Trip

Rear Adm. Richard E. Byrd cancels plans to join an American Antarctic expedition this month. He will stay in Washington to supervise work on legislation to set up a Presidential commission coordinating all polar operations. The commission would act as a central clearing house for explorations.

Washington Richard E. Byrd Antarctic Navy Byrd Charles V. Lanman James E. Mooney New Zealand McMurdo Sound U. S

Pugh Files Papers In Estate Of Wife

Cincinnati William Worthington Pugh seeks to be named executor of Audrey Pugh estate valued around 40000 dollars. The Pugh family resides in Cincinnati. Audrey was fatally stabbed last April 11. Robert V Lyons, once charged with murder, was found innocent last November 23.

Cincinnati William Worthington Pugh Audrey Pugh Robert V. Lyons City Water Meter

Congress Considers Middle East Stance Amid Eisenhower Plan

Sen H Alexander Smith warns it would be tragic to weaken or reject the President's Middle East resolution indicating lack of confidence. Rep Zablocki and Dean Acheson push for a nonbinding resolution affirming U.S. interest in Middle East security and stability, possible measures, and UN peace through the United Nations.

Washington H. Alexander Smith R-Nj Congress Middle East Smith Senate Foreign Relations Committee Gordon D-Til House Foreign Affairs Committee Dean Acheson Truman House MacCormack Massachusetts Rep. Zablocki D-Wis Foreign Affairs Eisenhower Zablocki Acheson United Nations

MacMillan Moves to Form New Government in Britain

Prime Minister MacMillan presses to assemble a new cabinet and predicts completion this weekend. Queen Elizabeth II cuts holiday to Bucking ham Palace for formal approval. Churchill advised MacMillan, who may replace Eden. Butler and Labor debate the royal role in selecting the government.

London Harold MacMillan Elizabeth II Buckinghan Palace Winston Churchill MacMillan Anthony Eden Churchill

White Clergyman Named Associate at Negro Church in Princeton

In Princeton New Jersey 28 year old white clergyman Rev David H McAlpin was named associate pastor at the Negro Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church. He said the appointment marked a step toward integration and will be installed Sunday evening. He noted whites and Christians find it natural. He is married to former Joan Rockefeller daughter of Avery Rockefeller president of Shrader Rockefeller Investments.

Princeton N. J Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church David H. McAlpin New York McAlpin Joan Rockefeller Avery Rockefeller Shrader & Rockefeller Investments

Dead Man Acts In Cold War Bomber Case

Police investigate unclear matters in the Bronx death of 67 year old Andrew Kleewen. A large 25 year bill collection and handwritten notes found in his apartment are sent for handwriting analysis. The man linked to the mad bomber’s hatred of Consolidated Edison is noted to have Latvian roots and Westchester ties. Westchester probes 500000 driver license files seeking a suspect with tool access.

New York Bronx Andrew Kleewen Fordham Hospital Kleewen Consolidated Edison Co John Halk Kleenen Westchester County Consolidated Edison Bonier Haveeen Westchester yester+ lday

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