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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1958
Page
11
In a Salt Lake City auditorium a sixth grade play turns into a space fantasy as a rocket launch sounds and children proclaim plans to travel to the moon. Parents hear their kids via improvised radio and inter planetary television, while one boy forgets his magnetic shoes and bumps the ship ceiling.
A nationwide trend in science education follows the launch of Sputnik II and the first satellite. Teachers and schools from Salt Lake City to New Orleans introduce hands on labs, rolling laboratories, and accelerated science tracks to ignite curiosity in students.
Dorothy Shay 35 known as the Park Avenue Hillbilly plans to marry Richard C. Looman 38 head of Chrysler Corp s West Coast public relations office in Los Angeles, she disclosed.
Springfield Illinois Charles F Carpentier reports a million dollar error in a check for 10.50 to the Secretary of State caused by a bank mistake. Romeo Rizzatto of Alton asked the Alton Banking and Trust Co to issue the check. the bank inadvertently increased the amount to one million dollars. The check will be returned.
The tumbleweeds of the western United States are sometimes called Russian thistles.
The Senate advanced a defense money bill as the House-passed measure totals 1.41 billion dollars. Key sums include 910 million for the Air Force missiles and warning systems, 350 million for the Navy including three Polaris submarines, and 40 million for Army missile programs with 10 million for a new DARPA in the Defense Department.
Cleveland police search for thieves who stole a two and one half ton loader grader from Atlas Paving Co storage lot. Thomas H Butler, the firm owner, said the 3800 dollar machine was likely driven away on a trailer Thursday.
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