Russell Pledges Senate Fight Over Civil Rights
Senator Russell of Georgia warns civil rights bills will face strong Southern opposition if they reach the Senate floor. He argues the measures threaten 10th Amendment protections for states and the people, citing past filibusters and firm resistance from a bloc supporting states rights.
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Russell
Senate
Washington
Sen
D-Ga
Humphrey
D-Minn
House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eastland
D-Miss
Eisenhower
Justice Department
Congress
Keither
Oe Ore Trusters
Night Class Enrollment Closes Tuesday at Middletown High
Registration ends Tuesday for night classes in advanced and beginning typing advanced shorthand sewing and elementary education led by Hugh Butler at Middletown High. Enroll in the Board of Education office during school hours. classes meet Tuesdays or Thursdays and conclude in April after 12 weeks. fee is 3 dollars plus course costs.
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Hugh Butler
Middletown High
Board of Education
Meyners Pick West Indies For Honeymoon
Newark New Jersey Governor Robert Meyner and his bride Helen Stevenson plan a Barbados Island honeymoon in a beach cottage. They will fly to Oberlin Ohio for the wedding next Saturday after a brief interview about the trip.
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Newark
N. J
Robert B. Meyner
Helen Stevenson
Barbados
British West Indies
Oberlin
Ohio
Miss Stevenson
Meyner
Hor Ne
Polio Fund Rises As Local Drives Add To Total
Middletown’s polio drive shows a $525.05 gain in one day. The Lions Club at Broad Street and Central Avenue adds $167.06 while Middletown High School “Citizens Club” raises $357.99 through a Peanut Day sale.
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Middletown
Lions Club
Broad Street
Central Avenue
Citizens Club
New Franklin Fire Truck Makes First Run
Franklin firefighters tested the city's new fire engine in its debut run yesterday at 839 ice of cry. Fire Chief Howard Harville reported $200 damages from a defective flue, attributed to the blaze.
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New Franklin
Franklin
Howard Harville
Armco Group Elects Three Directors At Dinner Meeting
The Armco Colored Assn held its annual dinner at the Manchester Hotel to elect officers and install directors for 1957. Murdis Milton and John D Green won three year terms, James Cottrell was re elected, with current directors and officers named and special guests listed.
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Armco Colored Assn
Manchester
Murdis Milton
John D Green
Forman
Nixon
James Cottrell
Segasta Wilson
Frank Latimer
Oliver Smith
Selma McKellar
John Armstrong
Trollie Culbreat
Wilso
Latimer
Mark Walke
Alma Evans
LaVerne Yauch
Charles E. Stutenroth
Harold Flagg
Ray Young
James H Allen
Robert Morris
G. D. Tranter
R. J. Wright
Evan Hamilton
Three Drivers Cited After Two Accidents
Leland C. Lynch 56 was cited for failure to yield at Elwood Street and Tytus Avenue after an accident costing 150 dollars to Lynch and 75 to Robert E. Soule 2211 Illinois Avenue. Thein 40 and cab driver Fletcher 30 were cited for parking and backing violations following a rear collision at a residence on Morgan Street. An unknown driver damaged Ernest L. Snyder’s parked car on Central Avenue with about 170 dollars in damages.
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Leland C. Lynch
Tytus Ave
Elwood Street
Tytus Avenue
Robert E. Soule
Illinois Ave
Lynch
Soule
Tytus
Leo Thein
Brentwood St
Luther Fletcher
Morgan St
Fletcher
Thein
Ernest L. Snyder
Martz Paullin Road
Central Avenue
Missing teeth complaint yields uncertain cause and care advice
Patrolman Robert Sloan answered a missing item complaint about a woman whose uppers were missing. The report notes the woman may have been drinking and was left toothless, with police suggesting her husband put her to bed until she is able to search safely.
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Robert Sloan
Worman
Two Car Crash on Route 123 Cited Driver
State patrol estimated $400 in damages from a two car crash yesterday on Route 123 two miles southeast of Franklin. Middletown Iman Kit Cates of 6688 Shaker Rd Franklin reported he stopped for a left turn and was rear ended by Forni 56 of 1817 Grand Ave Franklin who was cited for failing to stop in an assured clear distance. Cates car suffered about $150 damage and his own vehicle about $250.
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Franklin
Middletown
Kit Cates
Shaker Rd
As Forni
Forni
Franklin Municipal
Cates
Death of Miss Edna Murray Ends Local Banking Beloved
Miss Edna C. Murray 64 of 123 North Main Street died Friday at home. Private funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Wilson Memorial Home with Christian Science officiant Mrs. E. J. Sebald. Burial at Woodhill Cemetery, Franklin. Survived by son Paul of Dayton, eight grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren. Funeral home visiting hours after 4 p.m. Monday.
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Edna Murray
Wilson Memorial Home
Edna .C. Murray
N.main St
Woodhills
Franklin
Murray
First National Bank
E. J. Sebald
Christian Science Reader
Richard Weber
John ‘Weber
Walter Weber
Kas Oganowski
Joseph Klerr
Arden Swope
Mrs Delia Weber Requiem High Mass Held in Middletown
Mrs Delia Weber 89 longtime Middletown resident died early Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. High Mass 9 am Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church, burial at Calvary Cemetery. pallbearers include three local men.
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Delia Weber
Holy Trinity Church
Middletown
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
Calvary Cemetery
Treasury enforcement agent examination announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a written test for treasury enforcement agent positions in Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia and Virginia. Pay is 4525 a year with rating based on experience and education. Details and applications available at the Middletown Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Treasury Enforcement
Treasury Department
Driver Hurt In Collision On Tytus Avenue
Joseph Mokry, 28, of 912 Sorg Place, suffered a severe forehead laceration requiring eight stitches after a two car crash on Tytus Avenue near Catalpa Drive. Isabelle Christman, Avalon Drive, turned onto Tytus and could not avoid Mokry’s car. Damages were about $50 to Christman’s car and $100 to Mokry’s. Mokry was treated at Middletown Hospital and released.
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Tytus Avenue
Joseph J. Morkry
Sorg
Mokry
Isabelle Christman
Avalon Drive
Catalpa Drive
Tytus
Middletown Hospital
Police Briefs Reported Thefts And Vandalism At Local Addresses
David Cruze reported his bicycle stolen from Maple Park School around 10 p.m. Friday. Ned Drager admitted stealing another bike parked by Roosevelt School. A BB gun shot damaged a home window at 109 Clinton Street, as stated by Mrs. Penn Phillips yesterday.
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David Cruze
Wilbraham Rd
Maple Park School
Ned Drager
Clinton St
Roosevelt School
Penn Phillips
Canton Hospital Dedication Today
The Sisters of Charity of St Augustine open a new 237 bed hospital in Canton Ohio a 3 7 million facility overlooking the park system. The Timken Mercy Hospital aims to be a cancer treatment center and becomes the second Ohio hospital to receive an Atomic Energy Commission cobalt device used in therapy joining the Cleveland Clinic as the other holder.
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Canton
Ohio
Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine
Timken-Mercy Hospital
Atomic Energy Commission
Cleveland Clinic
Lieutenant Donald Watkins Dies of Leukemia at Wright-Patterson
Sgt. Donald E. Watkins, 29, of Lebanon Lebanon, died Saturday of leukemia at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Hospital. He served in Korea and was in the Air Force for several years. Survived by his wife Betty Dillion Watkins two sons Larry and Donald a daughter Deborah and his father Robert. Military services at 1 p.m. Tuesday Oswald Funeral Home burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Memorials to Leukemia Memorial Center New York City. Friends may call Sunday afternoon.
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Lebanon
Donald E. Watkins
S. Line Dr
Wright-Patterson Air Forces Base Hospital
Air Force
Betty Dillion Watkins
Larry
Donald
Deborah
Robert Watkins
Oswald
Ernest Schwartz
Leukemia Memorial Center
68Th St
New York City
Middletown Debating Team Wins Share in State Tourney
The Middletown High School B debate team tied for first with Marysville High in a Springfield state speech tournament run by the Ohio High School Speech League and the National Forensic League. Individual Middletown honors included third place in extemporary for David Ballard. other participants were Wesley Jones and Janie Richardson.
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Middletown High School
Marysville High School
Springfield
Middletown
Peggy Brooks
Sandy Wesco
Oe Brede
Rosalie Mafett
Ohio High School Speech League
National Forensic League
David Ballard
MHS
Wesley Jones
Janie Richardson
Pacey Mindlin
Mike Keffer
Florence Powell
Richard Nadelin
Miami University
Phone Firm Silent On Union Bid
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. did not comment on an arbitration proposal from the Communications Workers of America sent via interim Gov. John W. Brown. CWA director J Curtis Fletcher said the union believes six month old strike should be resolved by arbitration and named potential arbitrators including Brown's secretary Martin A Coyle.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Striking Communications Workers of America
CWA
John W. Brown
Clare E. Williams
Ohio Consolidated
Williams
J. Curtis Fletcher
National Cwa
Fletcher
Brown
Martin A. Coyle
Coyle
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
American Arbitration Assn
Balanced Budget Eyed Across Fiscal Year Proposals
Agriculture officials say 800 million dollars or more will be needed to carry the soil bank program. Congress provided 400 million this fiscal year and the program cost about 300 million. Best information is Eiserhower will seek at least 100 million more for foreign aid. Current spending supports friendly countries near 40 billion dollars this year. Net receipts reached 68.165 billion in the year ending June 30. The administration estimates nearly 70 billion in revenues for the current year.
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Agriculture Department
Congress
Eiserhower
Daughter Missing as Mother Reports to Police
Mrs. Jewell Nickell of 205 Burton Rd reports her 16 year old daughter Frances Avaleen missing since 3 p.m. Friday. Frances is 5 feet 4 inches, 105 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair, last seen in a yee sweater tan skirt red coat black hat and shoes, carrying a suitcase with most of her clothes.
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Jewell Nickell
Burton Rd
Frances Avaleen
Farm Bureau Parley Slated For Chicago
Midwest Farm Bureau Federation leaders will meet in Chicago Monday to map a fight for acreage allotments on this year's corn crop. Sullivan Illinois federation president Charles B. Shuman invited state farm bureau presidents from 14 commercial corn producing states.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Midwest
Charles B. Shuman
Sullivan, Ill
Federation
Scouts Plan Special Week for Boy Scout Week
Scouts plan activities for Boy Scout Week Feb 6 to 12 led by chairman Evan Hamilton. Units will host open houses and invite parents during Citizenship Day, with day with local business leaders, rededication services Feb 10 in Middletown Franklin and Lebanon churches, plus nationwide Scout Sunday observances and downtown display windows.
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Evan Hamilton
Scout Week
Hamilton
Middletown
Franklin and
Lebanon
America
Sore Windows
Air Raid In Brooklyn Causes Car Damage No Injuries
Two wing tanks from a Navy jet plane plummeted into Brooklyn streets Saturday damaging several automobiles. Currier and Ives prints, once six cents, now fetch up to a thousand dollars from collectors.
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New York
Brooklyn
Currier and Ives
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Shaw Air Base
Detroit
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Jimmy
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Walter Roed
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J. E. Shorts
Gideon Road
Floyd Hammond
Marjorie Hammond
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