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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1962

Page

6

Middletown Debaters Place Second at Princeton Tourney

Middletown High School B and C debate teams both took second in a four-division tournament at Princeton High School Cincinnati with 30 schools in attendance. The B team of Walker Letts and Stubbs Davidson posted five wins and one loss, tying Oakwood Chaminade and Fairmont for second. the A team Havemann Weidner Geckler Bigelow also went five and one, tying Oakwood Springfield North. First-place teams were Fairmont A Delaware B Fairmont C and Chamanade D with six wins each.

Middletown High School Princeton High School Cincinnati Tim Walker Marcia Letts Connie Stubbs Phyllis Davidson Oakwood Chamanade Fairmont Bill Havemann Judy Weidner Keith Geckler Betty Bigelow Springfield North Delaware Middletown Ron VanBuskirk Bob Davison Don Lennie Bob Ward Betty

Congo Issues Dag Hammarskjold Stamps Rise in Leopoldville

In Leopoldville the Congo issued a stamp series honoring the late Dag Hammarskjold secretary general of the United Nations Premier Cyrille Adoula canceled the first covers calling the issue a modest tribute to the man who gave his life restoring peace to our land Hammarskjold died in a plane crash while seeking to end conflict in the Congo

Leopoldville The Congo Dag Hammarskjold United Nations Cyrille Adoula

Man's Car Is Castle Court Says

LOS ANGELES AP A man's car is his castle ruled Judge Joseph Marchetti Friday dismissing a drunk driving case against Walter Vandepas 36 of Pacoima The officer said he suspected drunken driving after weaving and hesitating at a light The judge found no probable cause to order him out and cited illegal search and seizure rule as he recalled past rough police conduct Also notes bite midges can pass through window screens making females better biters than males.

Los Angeles Castle Joseph Marchetti Marchetti Walter J. Vandepas Pacoima Eugene P. Long Vande Long

Six Named To Middletown YMCA Board Of Directors

One thousand seven hundred fifty members voted by mail last week naming six new directors for three year terms. Robert Grimes of Grimes Insurance Co joined the board for the first time. reelected members include Jack E Baltzell Armco Steel Corp L J Brown Armco training Howard R Cromwell school superintendent Melvin J Kelso Barnitz Bank and Mrs Vincent Sisson. A second group of six directors at large for one year were chosen: David A Driscoll Sorg Paper Co David Enochs Armco David Darreld Hatton Dr Robert Johnson George E Todd Sears Roebuck & Co Frank Wendt retired Armco supervisor.

Middletown Vincent Sisson Santa Fe, Road David A. Driscoll Sorg Paper Co David Enochs Armco General Darreld Hatton Robert Johnson George E. Todd Sears, Roebuck & Co Frank Wendt Armco

Radiation Hazards To Space Travel Great Say Scientists

A NASA briefing at Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland reports that a pound of radioactive material scattered across space poses a danger to crewed missions. The Van Allen belt is a single variable region with a lower boundary around 400 miles and outer edge from 28 000 to 44 000 miles. An adjacent 12 000 mile magnetic turbulence zone lies beyond. Explorer XII, launched August 15, 1962, made 102 orbits through the belt before losing transmission.

Washington Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt National Aeronautics and Space Administration van Allen Earth Atlantic Ocean James van Allen Frank B. McDonald Space Agency

Bulgarian Air Spy Crashes Near Bari Italy

A Bulgarian MG19 jet fighter with high altitude photography gear crashed near Acquaviva south of Bari after reportedly passing over an NATO missile base. The 22 year old pilot was hospitalized in serious condition and the wreckage area was sealed off.

Bari Italy Defense Ministry Adriatic Sea Albania Bulgaria Yugoslavia Acquaviva U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Frondizi Names Carlos Coll Benegas Fourth Economics Minister

President Arturo Frondizi of Argentina appoints Carlos Coll Benegas, 55, banker and businessman, as his fourth economics minister since 1958 to take office in Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires Argentina Arturo Frondizi Carlos Coll Benegas

Fires damage homes on Roslyn Drive and Gett ysburg

Fire at 3005 Roslyn Dr in Roslyn Drive left interior front gutted and back rooms badly damaged. South Middletown Fire Chief Harold Teaster said the blaze, discovered by neighbor Elmer Hurt, caused about 11000 in damage as 12 firefighters fought the flames. A Get tysburg fire later destroyed a Get tysburg home on U S 40, leaving a family of six homeless. The Wood family and four children were away when the fire started, with firefighters from Eldorado and New Paris unable to save the house. Insurance partially covers the estimated 10000 loss.

South Middletown Harold Teaster Harkas Gabbard Jr Roslyn Dr Harveysburg Gabbard Woody Holbrook Elmer Hurt Teaster Roslyn U.S Eldorado New Paris Wood Eaton Richmond Ind Gettysburg

Joke nets robber 390 bills at Florida service station

In Jacksonville, a man entered a service station, dropped a pistol after stumbling, and fled with 250 dollars after Myrtle Webster, 53, returned the weapon. He also stole 0 from two customers, while Webster remarked she thought it was a joke.

Jacksonville Fla Myrtle F. Webster

Odd and even guided air rockets use different guidance

The odd numbered GARs I III and XII employ radar homing guidance while the even numbered rockets II IV I and V use an infrared guidance system and are commonly called heat seekers.

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