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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1962

Page

8

Campus editor blocked plan to invite Communist speaker

Wilmington College trustees ban a student plan to invite Benjamin Davis, former secretary of the American Communist Party, to a campus convocation. President Dr James Read proposed inviting a speaker from an Iron Curtain country and a non Communist world spokesman before the committee.

Wilmington, Ohio Wilmington College Wilmington Monitor Dale Shears Michael Luckman Benjamin

Fire Damages Car At Ware's Garage

A workman cut a tailpipe from a car in Ware's Garage on Canal Street and Second Street, causing about 100 dollars in damage as the convertible top caught fire. Firemen were summoned to extinguish the blaze. Walter Tangeman of Cincinnati chaired the executive committee and was unavailable for comment. An editorials notes the college acted to protect itself from community reaction, while a student paper calls the ban an affront to academic freedom and liberty of speech.

Franklin Ware Canal Street Mittee Walter Tangeman Cincinnati Sheats Read Luckman Davis Wilmington

No Indiana Retaliatory Tax Likely

Indiana Governor Welsh says his administration will not invoke the retaliatory act passed by the last General Assembly. Attorney General Steers offered an informal opinion that the Indiana act cannot accomplish its purpose. The measure targets fines and taxes that harm Indiana truckers, with Ohio’s excise tax exempt for nondiscriminatory reasons, costing Hoosier drivers about $1 million annually.

Indianapolis Indiana Ohio Matthew E. Welsh General Assembly Edwin K. Steers Welsh

Bankruptcies filed in Cincinnati district court

Viola Harris of 1124 Central Ave Hamilton listed as porter with 2019 dollars in debts and 800 dollars in assets. Winton E Ray of 789 Florence Drive Hamilton listed as clean up man with 1016 dollars in debts and 150 dollars in assets. Robert L Durbin of 1040 Greenwood Ave Hamilton listed as leader with 5820 dollars in debts and 1178 dollars in assets.

U. S. District Court Cincinnati Viola Harris Central Ave Hamilton Porter Winton E. Ray Florence Drive Robert L. Durbin Greenwood Ave

Teens Recover Stolen Bonds in Mill Creek Ravine Find

Two 15 year olds, John Juchcowski and Richard Bard, found 1230 dollars worth of stolen U S savings bonds in a metal box in Mill Creek Ravine Tuesday night. The bonds and 1200 dollars in cash were taken from Stanley Felczak's home over the New Year weekend, police said.

Cleveland (Ap John Juchcowski Richard Bard U.S Mill Creek Ravine Stanley Felczak

Sherman Breaks Hood Clash in Atlanta Campaign

General Sherman learns John Hood leads the rebels and plans a Georgia strike. Hood attacks Peachtree Creek, Thomas’s division holds, Schofield and Mepherson strike the flanks, and Hood is driven back in the early Atlanta fighting.

Sherman John Hood Hood Georgia Robert &. Lee Peachtree Creek Thomas Schofield Mepherson

Plane Accident Reporting Rule Cited in City Log

Police remind all accidents at Hook Field and nearby sites must be reported under a 1945 ordinance. Violations carry up to 300 dollars fine or 30 days jail. Lt. James Combs notes airport reports go to administrative offices. Roger Turrell questioned the rule after a minor Cessna incident causing about 35 dollars damage.

Hook Field James Combs Roger Turrell Rosedale Road Turrell

Estrellita Forecast for Tomorrow and Birth Potential

Tomorrow advises sticking to routine duties and completing unfinished projects. Those with a birthday tomorrow show strong mental acuity and tenacity. expect diligent efforts toward job and financial security with gradual gains. Romance may arise in June, September and August highlights social life. a child born today would be competent with literary talent.

Seattle Woman Named Heart Mother Of 62

Mrs. Thomas E. Fleming III of Seattle is Heart Mother of the Year, 27, who underwent open heart surgery during pregnancy in 1958. She has since had three children as surgeons stopped her heart 18 minutes to fix a congenital issue. The unborn child received donated blood via a heart lung machine and was born healthy five months after surgery, later dying of pneumonia not linked to the operation. A telegram from Dr J Scott Butterworth praised her courage as an inspiring example to American motherhood.

Fleming J. Scott Butterworth New York Association

Girl Scout Leaders Plan Evening Meeting

Girl Scout leaders at the Leader's Club will view pictures and talks about troop trips tonight at 7 30. The session is in the Girl Scout clubroom at the Civic Association.

Leader’s Club Girl Scout The Civic Association

Liberia elects president for an eight year term

The Liberian presidency is won for an initial eight year term with possible reelection for additional four year terms subsequently. The system sets a long first term before any potential renewal, shaping the country’s executive tenure.

Liberia

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