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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1958

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Secrecy Marks Next Cuban Move

U S consul Park Wollam prepared to resume contact with rebel forces to win release of 45 North Americans and 1 Canadian held by Fidel Castros rebels. Ambassador Smith noted new negotiations underway while police in Havana arrested 12 Castro supporters seeking a strike.

Larry Allen Havana Cuba U. S Park Wollam Wollam U.S. Navy Guantanamo Bay Paul Castro Raul Fidel Fulgencio Batista U.S Earl E. T. Smith Robert Wiecha Santiago Fidel Castro Batista Castro Oriente Castros Organization Revolutionary Juper Board Ube

Gibson Defends Wimbledon Title Against Mortimer

Althea Gibson of Harlem New York defeated Angela Mortimer of Britain to win her second straight Wimbledon women’s title. The match ended 8-4 6-2, with Gibson overcoming early pressure and foot fault calls to secure the championship before a 17 000 strong crowd at the arena.

Wimbledon England Althea Gibson New York Harlem Angela Mortimer Britain Miss Gibon Miss Gibson

Ten Thousand See July 4 Show as Sam McAdow Receives Award

A crowd of more than 10 000 gathered at Barnitz Stadium for a July 4 fireworks display and music as Sam J McAdow Park Board Chairman received the 1958 Good Government Award by proxy. McAdow, active in American Legion circles and city recreation, was honored in his absence as his son accepted the award from Jaycee president Roger Thompson.

McAdow National American Legion Jaycee IPA Barnitz Stadium Sam J. McAdow Rc. Jaycee Roger Thompson Middletown High School Denison Columbia Armco Blues Air Force American Legion Middletown Selective Service Board Thomp State Department of Highways Thompson Tto Eader

Goldfine Won’t Tip Testimony in House Probe

Bernard Goldfine after two days of testimony plans another appearance Tuesday before a House subcommittee probing his dealings with federal agencies. He refused to discuss $776,000 in uncashed checks and called the gifts routine, while investigators listed 33 recipients from congressional and White House offices.

Washington Bernard Goldfine House Boston Goldfine Sherman Adams Adams Congressional White House

Five Missing From Air Force C124 Crash in Pacific

Air Force C124 Globemaster with nine aboard crashed in the mid Pacific about 600 miles southwest of Honolulu. Three survivors were plucked after nearly 12 hours in the sea. one body recovered. Names of four of the five missing crew released. search aided by the carrier Boxer and Hawaii Rescue Squadron.

Honolulu mid-Pacific Here Air Force Jonathan W. Brown Travis Air Force Base Calif James M. Phillips Vacaville C. van Derre San Rafael Gerald J. Bona Charles E. Entrekin Atlantic City N.J Thomas Pasco Fairfield Travis Afb Charles Spears Elsie Russell E. Spears Ironton Ohio Navy Jearrier Boxer Johnston Island Boxer Eniwetok Pearl Harbor 765Th Air Rescue Squadron Robert H. McCully

Drivers Smash Toward New Death Toll Peak

Holiday traffic deaths climbed, with 153 on the road and 250 total by 10 a.m. EST. The National Safety Council warned of a possible record 410 deaths in the 78 hour Fourth of July period as weather fluctuated and millions of cars were on the highways.

Associated Press Natonal Safety Council NSC Ned H. Dearborn

Khrushchev Threatens Crackdown On Public Drunks

Premier Khrushchev warned fines and arrests may be used to curb public drunkenness in the Soviet Union. While touring a Leningrad factory, he told workers the old excuse for drinking time to rest was no longer valid. Pravda noted a lone protester urged lowering vodka prices.

Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union Leningrad Khruschev Pravda

Ohio Toll Rises With July Fourth Weekend Deaths

The Associated Press reports 11 killed on Ohio roadways and 6 drowning over the Independence Day weekend. Fatal crashes include a Springfield incident injuring Patrolman John Richbaum. others involve Clark County, Zanesville, Dayton, Columbus suburb Bexley, and Worthington.

Ohio Associated Press Springfield John R.richbaum Clark County Austin Richards Arthur Parsons U.S Parsons Joyce Lynn Monroe Arthur Macon Parsons Norman Lavelleeh South Charleston U. S. 40 Charlies Edwin Williams

Chuckle: Truth Ties to Flattering Blues in Modern Wit's Tale

A light humor item notes that most women prefer truth over flattery, framing a social quip about honesty and compliments. The piece uses a cheeky tone to contrast blunt honesty with soft praise, reflecting common dating and communication tropes.

Door To Freedom Opens For Condemned Man

James Fulton Foster, sentenced to die for a 1956 murder in Jefferson, Ga., will be freed after confession by Charles Paul Rothschild, a former Cairo patrolman, who detailed the crime and named accomplices. Foster awaits release as legal steps clear, while his wife and seven children rejoice at Greer, South Carolina.

Jefferson, Ga South Carolina James Fulton Foster Greer S.C Jefferson Charles Paul Rocky) Rothschild Cairo, Ill Foster Rothschild Columbia D. C John B. Brooks Jackson County James Horace Wood Fosters Atlanta Wood Drake Gainesville

Son Misses Dad In Big Parade

Manila Red Cross units aided a 64 year old man who fainted during the Independence Day procession in humid heat. He later said he collapsed while waiting for his father a Spanish American War veteran to appear in the parade.

Manila Red Cross

Bus Crash Kills 13 In Syria Collision

In North Syria, a collision between a bus and an oil truck on the main highway between Aleppo and Bamdas left 13 dead and 17 injured, according to reports.

Damascus Syria Aleppo Bamias

Jobless farmer wrote hoax A-bomb threat to Malik

Ipswich man William Sanley Wales a 34-year-old RAF dischargee admitted writing a letter claiming a U S pilot would drop an atomic bomb near England and seek asylum in Russia. He said he did it to draw attention to grievances against the RAF and government.

RAF William Stanley Whales Ipswich England London Royal Air Force U.S William Sanley Waales Whales Ne Wroe Jacob Malik Hisather Wiales Moslow Radio Britain U. S Foreign Office North Sea Russia Weston Malik

Eisenhower hosts noted guests over holiday weekend

Gettysburg Pa President Eisenhower enjoys a quiet Independence Day weekend with grandchildren and golf while Gen Alfred Gruenther Red Cross chief and bridge partner arrives as a house guest at the president's country home.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Alfred M. Gruenther The American Red Cross

Fireworks plant blast in Portland kills child, injures twenty

A fireworks storage plant exploded on the eastern edge of Portland at 1 45 am. A small girl died and 20 people were hospitalized, including 18 at Providence Hospital. Debris damaged two houses and a motel. elderly residents were evacuated as investigators probe the cause.

Portland Ore Providence Hospital Signal Fireworks Co Dale Gilman

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