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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1956

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Steel Talks May Start Again Soon

In Pittsburgh AP report the government takes a preliminary step toward reviving nationwide steel contract talks amid a 650,000 United Steelworkers strike. Both sides show willingness to bargain, each waiting for the other to initiate. Federal mediator Joseph Finnegan moved to contact both sides to discuss intervention.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Washington Joseph Finnegan Federal Mediation Service Finnegan

Steel workers strike stalemate looms as talks stall

The basic steel industry, dominated by U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic, faces a bargaining deadlock with 650000 union members idle. The union declined a 52 month offer and 7.3 cent hourly raise, seeking a larger package. Federal mediation aims to restart talks amid looming shortages across construction and oil sectors.

Basic Steel Industry United Steelworkers of America U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic

Steel strike toll and potential talks after independence day

The walkout halted 90 percent of U S steel production with ripples across auto and appliance makers. Union and industry leaders planned separate talks with David J McDonald and John A Stephens while the government kept hands off. Railroads reported no layoffs yet but warned deliveries stopped and contract length remained the main obstacle to a settlement.

David J. McDonald USW John A. Stephens U.S. Steel Corp Finnegan Arthur J. Goldberg Ae Coe New York Goldberg U.S. Steel The McDonald

Plane Death Toll Mounts In Grand Canyon Crashes

Helicopters searched the Grand Canyon for 128 bodies from a mid air collision between a Trans World Airlines Super Constellation and a United DC7. Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board and other agencies coordinated the grim recovery effort amid high winds and rugged terrain.

Grand Canyon Ariz Arizona Trans World Airlines United Air Lines Grand TWA Los Angeles Constellation DC7 James Womack Arizona-California Los Angelhe Kansas City New York Lake Mohave Colorado River Painted Desert Grand Canyon Village

Reds Seal Off Border To Trap Fleeing Poles

West German travelers report heavy Red reinforcement of the Oder frontier with tanks patrolling the river and thousands of troops blocking highways westward. Polish traffic is disrupted as arrests and a sweeping purge unfold in Poznan amid rumors of mass arrests and intensified security measures.

Poznan Oder River Eeeies Aganda Warsaw Berlin West Peru Aden

Fluoridation Begins For Cleveland Water Supply

Cleveland’s water department started fluoridating the metro area water. Fluoride is added at twelve and a half pounds per million gallons. The city holds about 100 tons of fluorides from Holland and Denmark in storage.

Cleveland Holland Denmar

Two Airliners Crash in Grand Canyon Tragedy

The Associated Press recounts two United Air Lines and TWA jets crashing within a mile in the Grand Canyon. One crew member’s final words hint at fate as 128 people perish. Families across Kansas City Chicago St Louis and beyond await news as officials confirm losses.

Grand Canyon Arrow Colorado River TWA Colorado United Air Lines Associated Press Arizona Kansas City Chicago St. Louis John Los Angeles

Channel Swim Might Help Too

ALMONDBURY England Harry Jubb 72 plans a 300 mile cycling tour with his 70 year old wife Nellie to keep her fit. The couple will ride a tandem bicycle through Yorkshire and Derbyshire as part of a believed health effort.

Almondbury England Harry Jubb Nellie Harry Beccle Yorkshire Derbyshire

U S Food Offered To Poland and Eastern Europe

Sen Mansfield proposes gifts and sales of surplus farm commodities to Iron Curtain nations, with US food sent to children and destitute people in Poland via the Red Cross, while Hoover offers free Polish food after Poznan unrest.

Washington Sen Mansfield D-Mont Herbert Hoover Jr Poland Poznan Hoover Iron Curtain Russia Senate Congress

Dayton Official Succumbs At 68

Dayton City Commissioner Edward V. Stoecklein, 68, longtime public servant, died after months of illness. He served 45 years with the city and three years as a commissioner, retiring as welfare director on July 1 1953 before election to the city commission the following November.

Dayton Ohio Edward V. Stoecklein Cit

Weather Ahead Still Muggy With Warm Heat Rising

A northeast low pressure system brings warm humid air to the Miami Valley. A Canadian cold mass is not expected to reach far enough to ease conditions. Expect partly cloudy warm and humid days with scattered showers and thunder showers. High near 95 and low around 70. Sunday's high reached 95 with a low of 78 this morning.

Miami Canada

Atomic Plant In Queens Rocked By Twin Explosions

A double blast hit the Sylvania Electric Products Bayside plant in Queens at 8 40 am injuring between eight and 25 people. Firefighters police and reporters were kept from the site as the Atomic Energy Commission and investigators worked. The plant's second floor laboratory area sustained smashed windows while ambulances ferried the wounded to hospitals including Flushing Hospital.

New York Queens The Atomic Commission Metals Lurgy Sylvania Electric Products Company Bayside Quivenie Khagheran Orogrena Atomic Energy Commission Manhattan Sylvania Clearview Belt Parkway Long Island Sound Long Island New York City Flushing Hospital

Dr Kirk Calls Sam Sheppard Conviction Grave Miscarriage

Berkeley physician Dr Paul Kirk a former defense witness at Sheppard's appeal labeled the 1954 verdict a political conviction and greatest miscarriage of justice in US law. He urged inadequate scientific aid and noted Ohio Supreme Court rejection of new materials. He investigated the crime scene in Bay Village in January 1955.

Kirk Sheppard Ohio Supreme Court Bay Village Cleveland

Quake Hits Chile Shakes La Serena and Ovalle

A strong earthquake jolted the Chilean towns of La Serena and Ovalle last night causing panic as residents rushed into the streets. Authorities reported no injuries and noted aftershocks could follow.

Santiago Chile la Serena Ovalle

Uranium Claim Beside Main Street Turns Legal Tug of War

Earl Sheridan camps on a curb in Klamath Falls claiming a uranium strike beneath the street near the downtown intersection. He seeks city recognition and legal backing from State Geology officials, while the city weighs eviction options and awaits action from authorities. Sheridan cites lineage to town founder George Nurse and plans to mine if stakes are affirmed.

Klamath Falls Ore Oregon Earl Sheridan Sheridan George Nurse Harry Boivin Boivin State Department of Geology Henry Perkins Aj A

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