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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1956

Page

18

Why Do Horses Chew On Wood Admits No Clear Answer

Davis California, Prof Carroll E Howell, animal husbandry expert at UC Davis, reports twenty years of watching horses chew fence posts and barrcoors. He notes horses may chew up to a tenth of a pound of wood daily, with redwood favored, and creosote treated wood avoided. Diet changes do not stop the habit, and chewing persists across ages, fields, and breeding cycles, suggesting boredom or nervous energy rather than dental problems.

Davis Calif Carroll E. Howell Howell University of California Con Tim

Negro Editor Seeks Republican Nomination for Congress

Charles H. Loeb, managing editor of the Cleveland Call & Post, announces his bid for the Republican nomination in Ohio's 21st District. He cites safety and human rights for Black citizens as his motivation, challenging incumbent Democrat Charles A. Vanik.

Cleveland Charles H. Loeb Cleveland Call & Post Charles A. Vanik

Army Uses Gyroscope Plan to Group Recruits

Local recruiter M. Sgt. William Burton announced a new gyroscope recruiting plan. Enlistees joining now through August 10, 1956 may be assigned to the 8th Infantry Division. Recruits train together at Ft. Leonard Wood and Ft. Carson before shipping to Europe as 9th Infantry Division replacements.

U.S Army William Burton 8Th Infantry Division Ft. Leonard Wood Ft. Carson Colo Europe 9Th Infantry Division

Ivan Covets Shiny New Car But Soviet Economy Says No

New York dispatch reports the Soviet Union plans to expand vehicle output but will not rival the United States in car production. In 1955 the USSR produced about 445000 motor vehicles, with 115000 passenger cars and 330000 trucks, far below U S output. The 1956 60 plan aims to raise total output 46 percent to 650000, yet private car access remains limited to a favored few, amid broader industrial aims and limited road infrastructure.

Ivan Tom Whitney New York Soviet Union United States America Britain Germany France Canada U.S.S.R Kremlin

UN Survey Details Arms Shipments to Israel and Arab States

United Nations figures show ten Western nations shipped 22 million dollars of arms to Israel and five Arab states since 1951. Israel received about 8.99 million, while Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Syria combined received 13.03 million. Britain, eight other nations, and aggregate totals from several countries fill the rest.

United Nations, N. Y.P U. N. Today Israel U. N Commodity Trade Statistics Egypt Iraq Lebanon Saudi Arabia Syria Britain Jordan Arab Legion France Czechoslovakia U. S Belgium Canada Denmark Finland West Germany Italy Luxembourg Sweden

Ohio's Robert Minor Youngest To Join ICC

Ohio lawyer Robert W. Minor, 36, becomes the youngest member of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Bricker selected Minor in 1948 for the Senate investigations panel and Minor has since served as assistant subcommittee counsel and Bricker's aide before confirmation to the ICC. Eastman in 1919 proved youth can reach the commission with courage and judgment.

Ohio Robert Minor ICC Washington John W. Bricker Senate Ohio Republican Joseph A. Park Ohio State University Bricker Park Robert W. Minor Columbus OSU Law School Minor Ashington Bob Minor Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Joseph B. Eastman Boston Eastman Lister Hill D-Ala

Butler County Right to Participate Action filed by Adams

Enis Adams of Hamilton seeks a right to participate under Ohio workmen’s compensation act. Filed against Industrial Commission of Ohio and Grand Inc. Adams alleges injury from molten lead fumes at the Grurri plant on August 17 1950. Claim filed November 22 1955 is noted as developed.

Enis Adams Hamilton Industrial Commission of Ohio and Grand, Inc Charles St Middletown Adams Grurri Devel

Red Delegation Largest At Games

Cortina d Ampezzo Italy Russia today emerged as a clear cut winner in at least one category at the Winter Olympic games The Soviets have the largest number of officials masseurs trainers interpreters and hangers on Their official entry list shows 46 hangers on in their camp compared with 68 athletes Sweden is next with 34 officials and 78 athletes The United States has 28 officials and 75 athletes including various specialists

Cortina D'Ampezzo Italy Russia Sweden United States

Boxing card results from regional bouts

East St Louis Virgil Akins, 145 St Louis stopped Mel Barker 149 Austin Tex. Troy L C Morgan 136 Dayton Ohio stopped Noel Humphreys 131 Charleston W Va. Spartansburg Henry Gault 120% Spartanburg stopped Jimmy Calcutt 125 Florence.

East St. Louis Virgil Akins St. Louis Mel Barker Austin Tex Troy Ohio L. C. Morgan Dayton Noel Humphreys Charleston W.va Spartansburg D.C Henry (Pappy) Gault Spartanburg Jimmy Calcutt Florence

Windshield Saves Motorist's Life in Georgetown shooting

In Georgetown Kentucky William D Clark, 34, escaped serious injury after a .25 caliber gunfire pierced his windshield. Police charged 24 year old Ernest Lee Estepp with shooting and threatening wounding and concealed deadly weapon following a dispute over Clark's ex wife.

Georgetown William D. Clark Donald Vanarsdall Clark Ernest Lee Estepp Vanarsdall Estepp

Youth Seeks To Avoid Draft The Hard Way

Boston police arrested a 17 year old youth suspected of robbing a local grocery twice in less than three weeks as part of a plan to build a criminal record to dodge military service. Officers quoted him saying the army won’t get him. No charges were filed at the time.

Boston

Gambling Probe Set By Massillon Jury

Stark County Grand Jury to open an inquiry into Massillon gambling activities. Summoned for questioning are Homer W. Schrader former safety service director Police Chief Stanley A. Switter and Robert Dennison vice squad detective.

Canton Ohio Stark County Grand Jury Massillon Homer W. Schrader Safety Service Stanley A. Switter Robert Dennison

Fire ravages apartment. fourteen die in Japan blaze

A fire in NARA Japan destroyed an apartment building and three brothels. Fourteen people died and four were injured according to police reports.

Nara Japan

Troy Trial For Murder In Suh Day

The first degree murder trial of Edward A. McMullen, 29, Frankfort, enters its fifth day. Witnesses tie McMullen to supplying a .38 revolver used in the December 27 1954 slaying of Cleveland Chipley in his Troy furniture store.

Troy Ohio Edward A. McMullen Frankfort Cleveland Chipley Chipley Glenn Purdin Greenfield McMullen Purdin Cecil G. Maddy Maddy Cecil Lee

Quail Food Aid Sought by Middletown Sportsmen

Bob Wood of the Middletown Sportsmen's Club warns quail in Butler County and Middletown area may drop up to 70 percent due to snow shortages. He offers free quail food at the West Middletown clubhouse and asks locals to identify coveys and help supply grit. Quail normally survive about three days without grits.

Butler County Middletown Bob Wood Middletown Sportsmen's Club Wood West Middletown

Europe is the lowest of the seven continents on average

Europe has an average elevation of 980 feet, making it the lowest continent among seven. The figure highlights geographic contrasts across continents and underscores Europe's relatively modest average height compared with Asia Africa North America and other landmasses.

Europe

Notice of Estate Administratrix for John Henry Pope

Mamie Middletown Ohio has been named administratrix of the estate of John Henry Pope also known as Henry Pope and Henry John Pope both deceased. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred. Dated January 13 1956 by Probate Judge Harry F Wilmer Wilmer Wilmer Attorneys.

John Henry Pope Henry Pope Henry John Pose Mamie Middletown Ohio Eres Henry John Butler County Srenety Harry F Chris Sebald Chris John Sebald Bernice Sebald Harry F Walsh Wilmer

Notice of Appointment and Divorce Proceedings

Notice lists case details for the estate of Chris Sebald with Bernice Sebald as executrix for Middletown Ohio. The document also provides a divorce petition filed by Bethel Bashaw against Earnest R. Bashaw in Butler County Court with dates for answer deadlines and attorney references.

Earnest R. Bashaw Ajo Arizona Bethel Bashaw Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Norman G. Grevey Casper and Casper

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