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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1960

Page

8

Armco Licenses Republic for Special Steels Trade Marks

Armco Steel Corp president Logan T. Johnston announced a license to Republic Steel to produce and sell Armco’s precipitation hardened stainless steels 17-7 PH 174 PH and PH 15-7 Mo. Republic may use Armco trade marks with the licensed products. The steels serve air defense systems and jet aircraft for strength to weight at high temperatures. 174 PH is used in bar and wire forms for boats pump shafts stud bolts valve stems surgical instruments and high pressure cylinders, among others. Heat treated 174 PH parts have about four times the yield strength of comparable 188 stainless steel.

Logan T. Johnston Armco Steel Corp Armco Republic Steel Corp Republic Armeco

Explosion destroys seven story ECO store and adjacent buildings

A blast in downtown Kansas City leveled the seven story ECO store and damaged several nearby businesses. The blast toppled two floors, triggering fires at a furniture, clothing, and other stores. One man injured by flying glass. Cause under investigation.

Kansas City ECO Store Star Furniture Co 12Th 13Th Streets Grand Avenue ECO (Employes Consumer Organiza

Oklahoma Voters Go To The Polls

Oklahoma Democrats and Republicans pick nominees for Congress and state offices in primary elections. Governor Edmondson ordered crime bureau oversight in eastern counties after absentee ballot irregularities. Notable contests include U S Senate race between Crawford and Hyde, and the 6th District fight involving Morris and Wick ersham.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Congress Cherokee Adair Sequoyah Crime Bureau J. Howard Edmondson U.S B. Hayden Crawford Loulsa Herbert K. Hyde U.S. Senate Robert S. Kerr Kerr Ed Edmondson Shockley Shoemake Bill Doenges

Fireworks Injure Cleveland Boys in Separate Accidents

Two Cleveland area youths sustained eye injuries from fireworks on Monday. Raymond Kelley, 14, was hit in the left eye by a misfired Roman candle while standing five feet away. Clarence Kuks Jr., 9, also left eye injured by a tin can fragment from a firecracker set off during a relatives visit in Westlake.

Cleveland Raymond Kelley Clarance Kuks Jr Westlake

Speech Echoes Military Motto At 183 Speech

A note recalls a Bismarck remark that favors decisive action over debate. The line “Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches” is attributed to him in a 183 speech context, illustrating a preference for direct measures over rhetoric.

Bismarck

Sheriff Clears Out Whites and Negroes At Park

Harrison County Sheriff Curtis Dedeaux and 20 deputies ordered both Negroes and whites from De Soto National Park after a dispute over a bald diamond. There was no violence. The move cited a 1960 law to disperse groups when tensions loom and was described as non discriminatory.

Gulfport, Miss Mississippi Harrison County Curtis Dedeaux DeSoto National Park Here Dedeaux

Kennedy Favored on First Ballot by Edmondson Backer

Oklahoma City AP Gov. J. Howard Edmondson, a Kennedy backer, predicts John Kennedy will win the Democratic presidential nomination on the first ballot without Oklahoma’s help. Oklahoma’s 29 votes back Lyndon Johnson under unit rule, with Senator Stuart Symington as second choice among delegates. The note reflects internal party maneuvering and Kennedy’s limited Oklahoma backing despite Edmondson’s influence.

Oklahoma City J. Howard Edmondson John Kennedy Oklahoma Edmondson Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Texas Stuart Symington D-Mo

Ohio Turnpike posts near accident free Fourth of July

Ohio Turnpike recorded a record flood of over 251000 vehicles during the four day Fourth of July weekend with only 23 accidents and three injuries, none serious. Turnpike Commissioner James W Shacknessy noted tolls for the period topped 109000, a one day high.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Turnpike James W. Shacknessy Shacknessy

Tiny planes collide killing two veterans at race

Fort Wayne ap reports James L. Rice airport manager at Van Wert Ohio and Charles Bishop of Nashville Tenn were killed when their small planes collided during the national midged plane championships. Rice's aircraft swerved into a creek and tree stump after the collision while Bishops disintegrated and burned in a field ten miles southwest of Baer Field where the races were staged.

Fort Wayne Ind James L. Rice van Wert Ohio Charles Bishop Nashville

First barless zoo exhibit used since 1906 in Cincinnati

A historic barless monkey exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo, created in 1906, remains in operation. The long running enclosure reflects early 20th century design and continues to house primates today.

United States Cincinnati

Truman Letter Says Fondness For McGrath Unchanged

Providence AP McGrath, seeking the Democratic Senate nomination from Rhode Island, released a longhand letter from Harry S. Truman dated after McGrath’s 1952 resignation as attorney general. The missive, read on WEAN radio, says Truman’s fondness for McGrath remains and hints at an apology for forcing his resignation amid Newbold Morris’ influence.

Providence J. Howard McGrath U.S Harry S. Truman McGrath U.S. Senate Theodore Francis Green Truman Newbold Morris Morris Harry V. McKenna WEAN Providence Journal-Bulletin Howard

Rival Jap Unions Clash in Kyushu Mine Labor Battle

In Kyushu, Japan, sixty people including 12 police were injured in a stone throwing clash between rival coal mine unions. No serious injuries reported. The fight began as two company chartered boats carrying 285 returning miners neared a pier where striking miners picketed. The labor dispute has persisted since January.

Tokyo Kyushu Japan Lompany Chartered

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