Nike Battery May Defense System To Ring Cincinnati
Army plans for four Nike missile sites within a 25 mile radius of Cincinnati to defend the city. Reconnaissance will start soon with land selection and site circles spanning parts of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. Each battery houses about 100 personnel and defenses guard against enemy air attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nike
Cincinnati
Middletown
Charles Thompson
Palmer W. Edwards
Second Army Air Defense
Thompson
Tilmon Elikson
Joseph Blackmore
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
Army
Irching
Butler
Waron
Oxford
Lebanon
Clermont
Ohio
Bracken, Pendleton
Grant and
Gallatin
Kentucky
Franklin, Dearborn
Ripley
Switzerland
Jefferson Counties
Indiana
Schenck
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Norfolk
City Salary Survey May Be Ready For Commission
City Manager Charles Thompson said a detailed wage survey covering Middletown municipal and industrial scales for about 200 city employees will be presented to the City Commission. He may refrain from recommending raises, letting commissioners draw their own conclusions from the report amid ongoing fiscal concerns and prior warnings about insufficient operating revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
Munic
Miami Valley
Thompson
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Lorillard Company
Tobacco Company
Community Group Meetings Night Ledger
A list of local clubs and organizations scheduling evening meetings on Tuesday. Includes Y Mens Club at YMCA, Sertoma, Fire Departments, township board, United Cerebral Palsy, military units, IOOF, FOE, SPEBSQSA, Civic groups, American Legion posts, National Guard, Order of Ahepa, Golden Helmet, Highview Encampment, Knights of Columbus and other societies with times ranging from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Men’s Club
Ymca Sertoma Club
Manchester
South Middletown
Cansa Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
Lemon Township Board of Trusttees
Township Hall
United Cerebral Palsy of
Middletown
First Presbyterian Church
Miami Lodge
IOOF
Monroe
FOE
Sportsmen's Club
Trustees
Spebsqsa
Legion
Golden Age Club
Civic Association
Blythe-Williams American Legion
National Guard
107Th Armored Cavalry
Armory
Order of Ahepa
Nelva Center
Golden Helmet
S. Main St
Highview
Monroe Ioof
Knights of Columbus
K of C
Fire Flares Ups Woman In Oxford Picnic Accident
Mrs. Robert Barbour of Oxford Route 3 sustained third degree burns to the lower body while pouring fuel on an outdoor fire for a family picnic. She remained in fair condition today at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Oxford Rt. 3
Robert Barbour
McCullough- Hyde Memorial Hospital
Barbour
Mother Saves Teenagers In Auto Blaze In Toledo
A 38 year old Toledo mother pried her two teenage sons from a burning car after a rear end collision. Mrs Eleanor Williams and her sons John 13 and Ronald 15 were hospitalized with facial and upper body burns. The vehicle doors jammed as flames spread after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Toledo Hospital
Eleanor Williams
John
Ronald
Sewer Work Clears Clark Street Intersection
Sewer construction crews have cleared Clark Street at Manchester Avenue. North south traffic is now allowed through the intersection as sewer work on Bulls Run sewer proceeds east on Manchester Avenue.
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Clark Street
Man‘chester Avenue
Bulls ‘Run
Manchester Avenue
Haiti Is Named For Mountainous Land Of the Islands
The term Haiti is described as the original Indian name for all of Hispaniola and is said to mean mountainous land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Hispaniola
Fourth of July Morning Edition for Middletown Journal
The Middletown Journal will publish a Fourth of July morning edition. The midnight edition appears Wednesday with local news copy due by 10 p.m. Classified ads by 3 p.m. Society news by 32 p.m. Wednesday. Sports copy due 10 p.m. Wednesday. Regular deadlines return Friday.
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Middletown Journal
Society
Journal
Two Hurt Seriously In Falls At Local Worksite
A McGraw Construction worker Sam Via, 50, Gratis, fell about 15 feet from a scaffold at the Armco Steel plant and broke his left elbow and vertebra. he was taken to Middletown Hospital in good condition. Lebanon boy Roland Gephart Jr., 14, fell from a hay wagon and fractured a back vertebra and was admitted in stable condition. Mary Ratliff, 4, West Alexander Rt. 2, tumbled from a farm wagon and broke her right elbow, later released from the emergency room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraw Construction
Lebanon Area
Falls
Middletown Hospital
Sam Via
Armco Steel Corp
Armco Ambulance
Roland Gephart Jr
Iroland Gephart Sr
Lebanon
Mary Ratliff
James Ratliff
West Alexandria Rt. 2
Aaron Fields Re elected 7th Time as Union Leader
Aaron Fields of 817 South Main Street was elected to his 11th consecutive term as president of the United Paper Workers and Paper Makers AFL-CIO Local 112. Other officers named include Jack Stoops and Price Fletcher, with various secretary and steward roles. New officers install July 10 at Union Hall. A bus trip to Cincinnati Milwaukee game is planned for tonight departing 5:15 p.m. from Union Hall.
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Aaron Fields
S. Main St
United Paper Workers and Paper Makers
Afl-Cio
Fields
Lerg Paper Co
Jack Stoops
Price Fletcher
John Eichorn
Lester Wallace
Roger Stewart
George Pergram
Wallace
Taylor Howard
Don McGuire
Arthur Glover
Paul Back
Union Hall
Nelva Center
Crosley Field
Open discussion on China’s faults begins in Hong Kong
Red China's Parliament opens a public airing of perceived faults. Deputies avoid criticizing Mao or the Communist Party while flagging issues like defective planning and extravagance in a boiler factory and criticism of metallurgy ministry plans for small and medium plants broadcast by Peiping radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Red China
Metallurgy Ministry
Tteir
Peiping
Mao Tze-tung
Communist Party
Driver Given 90 Day Term
Franklin Special report: Edgar Lawson 18 Newtown Ohio jailed seven to 90 days by Municipal Judge J T Riley for driving while license revoked. Lawson arrested by state on U S 25 last Sunday. Fines: Ben Hayden 40 Hamilton no operator's license 25 dollars and costs. Wilma Houser 30 513 Tytus Ave Middletown yellow line violation 25 dollars and costs 25 dollars suspended. Bonds forfeited: Morel Barber 40 Dayton yellow line violation 15 dollars Owen Lainhart 25 1736 Turner Sa speeding 15 dollars Ramon Patterson 22 45 Ellen Ridge Ave yellow line violation 15 dollars Orville Fultz 26 531 Baltimore St Middletown no operator's license 15 dollars.
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Franklin
Edgar Lawson
Newtown
Ohio
Warren County
J T. Riley
Lawson
U. S
Suny
Riley
Ben Hayden
Hamilton
Wilma Houser
Tytus
Middletown
Morel Barber
Dayton
Owen Lainhart
Turner Sa
Ramon Patterson
Ellen Ridge Ave
Orville Fultz
Baltimore St
Births at Middletown Hospital Set June Record
June births reached 226 at Middletown Hospital, surpassing March’s 212. Of the 226, 122 are boys and 104 girls. Nearby areas show varied totals with Franklin at 39 and Montgomery County residents totaling five boys and twelve girls. June 1956 recorded 179 births.
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Middletown Hospital
Middletown
West Middletown
Excelle
Trenton
Oxford
Hamilton
Franklin
Carlisle
Mason
Lebanon R
South Lebanon
Oregonia
Morrow
Waynesville
Springboro
Preble County
Montgomery
Dulles Says China Not Needed in Global Disarmament
Secretary of State Dulles stated at a news conference that a worldwide disarmament system could work without Communist China, provided Red China cooperates. he warned noncooperation would prompt other nations to act to protect themselves. He also predicted Russia’s Communist despotism may yield to freer rule through evolutionary change.
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Washington
Dulles
Paul Wotton
Kensington St
China
Red
June Rain Tops Middletown Total for June
June rainfall in Middletown reached 3.93 inches, beating last year's 2.55 inches by 1.33. Official C T Morningstar notes rainfall in decades and quotes a 72 degree average temperature with a 50 degree low and 97 degree high for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
C. T. Morningstar
U. S
Morningstar
Two Minor Auto Mishaps Reported by Middletown Police
Two minor traffic incidents were reported to Middletown police. No injuries. A parked car owned by Frank Daly at 401 Clark Street and a car driven by Norma Blevins in the 400 block of Clark Street caused $45 damage. A second accident at Yankee Road and Baltimore Street involved Ulysses Russell and Rose Ann Paeta with $50 damage.
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Middletown
Frank Daly
Clark St
Norma Blevins
Seneca St
Clark Street
Ulysses Russell
Lincoln St
Rose Ann Paeta
Baltimore St
Yankee Road
Baltimore Street
Two Suspects Held in Four Middletown Break-Ins
Two men are held on investigation for four Middletown break-ins. The Sports Bowl on S Main saw a $26 cash theft from a cigarette machine. Point Drive-In on Tytus Ave lost $20 from a cash register. The English Tavern on Grand Ave and Warren Road reported $3 to $60 taken from a jukebox and games. Wayside Inn on Ohio 73 yielded nothing. A 23-year-old Kentucky man was arrested near The Sports Bowl. the Franklin man was detained on Sheridan Avenue.
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Middletown
S. Main St
Tytus Ave
Grand Avenue
Warren Road
Ourglars
Wayside Inn
Ohio 73
Ralph Trimble
Ernest Weaver
Lloyd Reftitt
Donald Allaced
Kentucky
Sports Bowl
Clarence Oe
al Carr
Franklin
Sheridan Avenue
Stanley Corey
Paul Gabbard
Man's Body Not Found In Michigan Bay Search
A search continues in the waters of Saginaw Bay near East Tawas Michigan for the body of Carl Marinon 96 of 3037 Yankee Rd presumed drowned after he fell from a 16 foot motorboat while traveling about 200 yards from shore on Saturday. Dragging operations on Saturday Sunday and Monday have not located him. Marinon his wife and two sons were on a vacation from Middletown when the accident occurred.
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Saginaw Bay
East Tawas
Mich
Carl Marinon
Yankee Rd
Aeronca
Mannon
Middletown
Michigan
Pringle Family Quartet to Sing at Tent Meeting
The original Pringle family quartet will perform at a tent meeting on Sycamore Street. Elder Rudolph Pringle will speak as services start at 7 30 p m. The Apostolic Faith Church sponsors the event.
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Pringle
Sycamore Street
Rudolph Pringle
Apostolic Faith Church
Police Briefs Report Thefts And Vandalism Across City
Thefts reported yesterday include two hubcaps from Clarence Strassburger at 1306 Curtis St and a $10 Bible from Broadway News. Police arrested Del bert Riley 45 and Hugh Henderson 23 on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges at Vail Avenue and Clinton Street. Frances Brown 69 was arrested for disorderly conduct at Central Avenue and Main Street. Alfred Back answered an attempted break in at 604 Ross St revealing a cut rear-screen door causing about $14 damage and grill damage. A car stolen June 29 from Elmer Gilbert was recovered on Sherman Avenue. BB gun damage to a second-story window at Gallaher Drug Co. 1100 Central Ave was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Strassburger
Curtis St
Broadway News
Delbert Riley
Grand Ave
Hugh Henderson
Franklin Rt
Vail Avenue
Clinton Street
Frances Brown
Crescent Blvd
Central Avenue
Main Street
Pri
Alfred
Ross St
John Larson
Elmer Gilbert
Franklin Rt. 2
9Th Avenue
Yankee Road
Sherman Avenue
R. F. Gabris
iGallaher Drug Co
Central Ave
Burglar Breaks Into Home in Reading
A burglar entered the home of Mrs. Cecelia Firek while she was away on vacation in Reading. Missing items included clothing suitcases and a record player. The kitchen window broken by the thief was found repaired with fresh putty.
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Cecelia Firek
If the Sun Were Twice as Far From Earth
The National Geographic Society states that doubling the Sun's distance would reduce its apparent brightness to one quarter of its current value. The article discusses light intensity and visual impact from a greater solar-Earth separation.
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The
National Geographic Society
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Paul F. Schenck
Rdayton
M‘coy - Leffler
Guneral
Walter WN. McCoy
Homer D. Leffler
Broad St
1St Ave
Clark
Red Chinese
West Indies
Nassau
Havana
First National Bank
Short
Civitan
Victor V. Mackall
Middletown Civitan Club
Charles Weidner
Emmett Perkins
Elliott Perkins
Colored News
Hughes
Trimble
U. S. Gov't
Decker
Wieners
Trimble’s
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