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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1960

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Kangaroo Meat Moves Into Pennsylvania Menu

Harrisburg AP reports kangaroo meat has been processed for human consumption in violation of pure food laws. Attorney General Anne X. Alpern notes possible arrests as 15 tons imported from Australia were trucked to Pennsylvania with 3 tons impounded in Philadelphia and 12 tons traced to Pittsburgh.

Harrisburg Australia Pennsylvania Anne X. Alpern Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg Patriot New York The Patriot

Girl Bakes Space Cookies Spark for Boeing Biology

In Seattle a 14 year old girl Vicki Pilgrim baked cookies using algae as the flour substitute. Her father Dr. Arthur J. Pilgrim heads Boeing’s biochemistry unit, and the cookies tied to his space algae research. Green algae provide potential food and oxygen for space travelers though texture remains a challenge.

Seattle Wash Vicki Pilgrim Vicki Arthur J. Pilgrim Boeing Airplane Co Papa Boeing Pilgrim

Frigid Weekend Grips Miami Valley Weather Update

Arctic air pours into the Miami Valley with continued cold through Sunday. Forecast calls for partly cloudy, windy conditions with highs near 27 on Saturday and possible snow flurries and snow showers ending early Sunday. Reading at 5:30 a.m. showed 9 above, with yesterday’s high 7 and last night’s snowfall totaling 1 inch.

Miami Valley Middletown

Pope and Adenauer Meet in Vatican Audience

Pope John XXIII received West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in an official audience in Vatican City. Adenauer, a Roman Catholic, arrived in Rome for a five day visit and will hold talks with Italian Premier Antonio Segni starting Saturday.

Pope Adenauer Vatican City John XXIII Konrad Adenauer Rome Antonio Segni

Algae Cookies Taste Test A Step Toward Space Meals

Dr. Pilgrim notes progress in developing edible algae cookies for space travel. Test subjects describe green cookies as tasting like baked hay while white algae cookies taste like ordinary cookies. Researchers see this as a potential solution to palatability challenges for astronauts.

Dr. Pilgrim

Wife says Spears not bomber in Gulf airliner crash

In Dallas interview Dr. Robert Vernon Spears' wife admitted meeting ex convict and naturopath William Allen Taylor two weeks earlier and that Taylor died in the Nov. 16 Gulf of Mexico crash. She insisted Spears did not place a bomb and favored Taylor for the tragedy.

Dallas Tex Robert Vernon Spears William Allen Taylor Spears Gulf of Mexico

Spear and Turska tied to high profile airline crash saga

Turska freed after six hours of FBI questioning in Phoenix said investigators found dynamite fuses in Spears luggage. An FBI spokesman declined comment. Civil Aeronautics Board and a Senate Aviation subcommittee probe whether bombs caused the Nov 16 crash and another National Airlines flight near Bolivia NC. Mrs Spears told an exclusive account from her East Dallas home, tracing events from early January to contact with Dr Spears and the Tampa boarder, while Alice Taylor claimed Spears unduly influenced her ex-husband.

Zona Spears William A Turska Phoenix National Airlines Turska FBI Civil Aeronautics Board Senate Aviation Subcommittee Anl Bolivia N.C Eddie Barker Dallas KRLD Krld-Tv

Mine disaster at Clydesdale near Vereeniging

Rescue teams hacked at a rock wall after an explosion wrecked the mine surface ventilator cutting off air. Methane gas feared as cracks appeared on roads between Sasdipurg and Heilbron. The Clydesdale mine, operated by Transvaal Collieries Ltd, lies 14 miles from Vereeniging and 35 miles south of Johannesburg. Police diverted traffic while relatives converged at the mine.

Clydesdale (Transvaal Collieries Ltd Fier Orange Free Gate Transvan. Co Clydesdale Sasdipurg Heilbron

Mile Thick Rock Wall Traps 506 Miners

A wall of rock a mile thick trapped 506 coal miners at Clydesdale Colliery in COAL BROOK South Africa. Two rock slides 600 feet underground entombed miners Thursday night, with fears rising for their safety as the worst postwar mining disaster looms.

Coal Brook South Africa Apy Clydesdale Johannesitg Honkeiko Manchuria

Springfield Gas Outage Halts Citywide Service

Springfield and nearby communities faced a two day disruption as a gas main break cut service for about 125,009 people. Emergency crews repaired the line Thursday night and workers began door-to-door checks to restore furnaces water heaters and store pilots. full service restoration was hoped for by Saturday.

Springfield Mark Randle CHY

Heat Crisis Reveals Rural Family Shelter Experience

Police LA officer quotes a rural family discussing hardship after a gas outage in a new housing development costing between 20 000 and 99 900 dollars. The Randle house used electric heat and kept kids warm with blankets while Red Cross set up a shelter at Shrine Temple in Springfield with 65 cots and 60 blankets, leaving 15 beds used by 1 am.

Police LA Carl Gustafson Randle House Randle Sarah Kirk Red Cross GMT Springfield

French Government Cancels Sahara Flight Ban

Paris AP report says France dropped a planned ban on air flights over a large Sahara area where atomic blasts were scheduled. No reason given. Earlier government notices mentioned several test alerts planned for the region.

Paris Sahara

Chuckle Man Says His Wife Enforces Bird Limitations

A humorous note claims the Chuckle Man’s wife enforces bird limits, watching him like a hawk. The quip plays on marital teasing and a wary, observant dynamic in daily life.

December prices dip. living costs fall slightly

In Washington the government reports a 0.1 percent drop in December living costs, the first decrease in four months. Food, clothing and durable goods led the decline while services continued to rise. In London Aneurin Bevan shows weak condition after major abdominal surgery. In Columbus Ohio Gov DiSalle says highway tax receipts are insufficient for a proper program, citing an 18 000 mile system to maintain.

Washington London Aneurin Bevan Britain Columbus, Ohio Michael V. DiSalle

U S Orders Bonsal Home From Havana

The United States summoned Ambassador Philip W. Bonsal home from Havana amid signs of official frustration over perceived Castro insults. Washington weighs next moves to shift Cuba’s course while balancing Latin American ties and ongoing disputes over property seizures and rhetoric targeting U S officials.

Washington United States Philip W. Bonsal Havana America Fidel Castro

Barrage of Student Protest Near Cuban Consulate

Five hundred students marched in Seville Spain to the Cuban consulate shouting down with Castro. The demonstration followed Fidel Castros expulsion of the Spanish ambassador from Cuba, and was brief and orderly.

Sevilla Spain Castro Fidel Castro Cuba

Diplomat Bonsal Up for Consultations Return

State Department spokesman Christian A. Herter said on Thursday the career diplomat Bonsal will be returned to Havana for consultations. He came back to Havana on Jan 10 after a month of similar talks. The move stops short of cutting ties with Castro’s regime as U.S. officials show no rush to recall Bonsal. The Havana embassy will be handled by Daniel M. Braddock, the number two diplomat there.

Christian A. Herter Havana Bonsal Daniel M. Braddock

Castro ousts Spanish ambassador over embassy attack claims

The new low in U S Cuba relations followed Castro's radio broadcast in which he leveled criminal ties allegations at the Spanish ambassador. The ambassador stormed the studio and was expelled from Cuba, with a U S official saying Castro’s attack on embassy activities was even more severe as Herter testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Castro Cuba U.S Herter Senate Foreign Relations Committee

State Department weighs options in Castro note response

Officials wrestle with how to handle Latin American friction over Castro. Options include a strongly-worded statement by Herter or Roy Ruza bomb, joint talks via the Organization of American States, or a new note to Havana yet its impact is questioned as the last note remains unanswered.

United States State Department Herter Department Roy R. Rubottom Inter-American Affairs Organization of American States Castro Latin America Havana

Aftermath Of Last Year Flood In Scranton Wilkes-Barre

In Pittston Pa a basement collapse reveals a 35 foot pit as Susquehanna flood aftermath mirrors last year's disaster when ice clogged the river and sent billions of gallons into Knox Coal Co mine River Slope. Twelve of the 82 miners were affected in that event.

Frank Baccaro John Wilson Pittston Susquehanna Wilkes-Barre Scranton Knox Coal Co River Slope

Subside threats and losses hit Knox shaft area

The river roared into the Knox shaft despite costly efforts as 10 coal mines vanished forever and 1,700 jobs disappeared. Mayor Patrick O'Brien says 18,000 residents dwindled to 13,000 with many leaving for work in garment factories while coal miners stay home. Subsurfaces wreck streets, prompt rope lifelines, and require constant fills. residents fear future collapses and call for state and federal aid to revive industry and bring workers back.

Patrick O'Brien

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