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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

4

Ministerial student fells holdup man in street fight

Jerald Smith a theology student from Springfield Illinois and Mrs Henry Beckman helped capture a robbery suspect in Houston. The 30 year old man who flashed a toy pistol had just stolen 914 from a downtown grocery. He is believed to be the same man who robbed Mrs Beckman May 4 of 6100. The capture followed a two block pursuit during which Smith used a garbage can lid to strike the suspect. The man was treated for cuts at City County Hospital and jailed.

Houston Henry Beckman Jerald Smith Springfield Ill Beckman Smith

Friend Of Indian Movie Producer Says Wife Will Follow Rossellini Home

In Bombay a friend quotes Hari Dag Gupta saying his wife Sonali is still under the spell of Italian director Roberto Rossellini. Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman have denied divorce plans. the friend speculates Sonali might flee India to join Rossellini, possibly via Goa or Pakistan disguise, while Gupta claims she will return after the spell ends. The Italian Embassy says Rossellini promised to stay away to avoid a scandal.

Rossellini Bombay India Saturday Night Hari Dag Gupta Sonali Roberto Rossellini Ingrid Bergman Rome Ingrid Das Gupta Rossellini Rossellini Calcutta Goa Pakistan Jean Herman Herman New Delhi Blitz

Bergman Hurries Toll Daughter Return to Rome

Ingrid Bergman rushed from Paris to Rome to be with her 5 year old daughter Isabella who had an appendectomy. She said there is no rift with Roberto Rossellini and that he would finish his India work before returning in about a month. She also noted a Nehru meeting but did not discuss her husband's Indian troubles.

Rome Ingrid Bergman Paris Isabella Miss Bergman Roberto Rossellini India Nehru London Rossellini

Retired Priest Dowed Dies in Akron At 79

Msgr. Richard A. Dowed, first pastor of the Church of the Annunciation, died Saturday at St. Thomas Hospital Akron after a long illness. He was 79.

Akron Ohio Richard A. Dowed Church of the Annunciation St. Thomas Hospital

Boy Dragged To Death In Gang War

In Hobart Indiana a 17 year old, Larry Blair of East Gary, was dragged to death under a car by youths from a rival gang after a dance fight in Portage. Blair died at Methodist Hospital in Gary as police questioned five companions and sought six more participants. The incident marks a holiday travel toll rise to ten.

Hobart Ind Larry Blair Gary Indiana Blair Methodist Hospital

Blast May Cost Child Her Leg

Lancaster Ohio report states three year old Deborah Jane Claffey of Columbus may lose her left leg after a shotgun blast fired accidentally by her nine year old uncle. Police say the child was visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Monty Taylor in Baltimore when the gun discharged as the boy handled it in an upstairs bedroom.

Lancaster Ohio Deborah Jane Claffey Columbus Earl Ramey Baltimore Monty Taylor

War Threat Is Charged To America

London reports that the Soviet government accused the United States of threatening Far East peace by sending atomic capable units to South Korea. Moscow radio aired a government statement warning of a broader arms buildup in Korea and North Korea. The United States had recently reinforced South Korea with modern equipment after alleging violations of the armistice by China and North Korea. The Russian statement denied any violation by Communist China or North Korea.

London United States Far East South Korea Moscow Radio North Korea Red China China

Aid To U S 21 Promised By Va Oh Ky Leaders

At a road rally in Wytheville Virginia Sen. Harry Byrd and governors from Virginia West Virginia and Ohio pledged support to the U S 21 improvement program. Ohio Gov. O Neill said Ohio will build highways to aid industrial and agricultural exchange with the south and spur vacation access. Virginia WV and Ohio highway officials spoke in favor of the north south corridor.

Wytheville Harry F. Byrd D-Va Virginia West Virginia Ohio Great Lakes Florida William O'Neill O'Neill James A. Anderson Patrick C. Graney Charlies Noble

Istanbul journalists syndicate closed on political activity

Istanbul reporters union shut by court under law banning political activity. Separately a geographic note places the Pacific end of the Panama Canal 22 miles east of the Atlantic end.

Istanbul Turkey Istanbul Journalists’ Syndicate Pacific Panama Canal Atlantic

Witnessing Birth Sought by Rochester Lawyer

Rochester attorney Thomas W. OConnell asked a court to force Highland Hospital to allow him in the delivery room for his child. The hospital said it may deny entry to protect staff and patients. Justice Carroll M. Roberts ordered the hospital to show cause why it should not be restrained from blocking witness access.

Rochester Thomas W. O'Connell Highland Hospital State Supreme Court Carroll M. Roberts

Korean Tet Accidentally Shot By GI

A U S soldier guarding a pipeline post in Inchon accidentally shot and killed a 3 year old Korean boy named King Young Ho while he sat on the pipeline. The bullet struck his head and the Army said the carbine discharge was accidental. A board of officers was appointed to investigate. The soldier, Pvt Ronald E Fassett, was reported in a state of shock.

Seoul South Korea U. S Inchon King Young Ho Ronald E. Fassett

Trio Ordained By Adventists At Mount Vernon Conference

At Mount Vernon Academy near Mount Vernon Ohio three ministers of the Ohio Conference of Seventh Day Adventists were ordained during the churchs 93rd annual state Bible conference. About 4000 people attended as Donald A. Riesen of Toledo was vested with full ecclesiastical authority along with Thomas M. Ashtock of Washington DC newly appointed pastor of Lakewood and Elyria Adventist churches.

Mount Vernon Ohio Ohio Conferenc Mount Vernon Academy Donald A. Riesen Toledo Toledo Adventist Duffield- Shafer New Philadelphia iThomas M. Ashtock Washington, D. C Lakewood Elyria

Cambridge Earns Right To Use Lake Water In Emergencies

The Muskingum Conservancy District Court in New Philadelphia Ohio granted Cambridge permission to draw water from Seneca Lake during emergencies or when the city’s supply is inadequate. Officials said the use would not affect the lake’s recreational facilities.

New Philadelphia Ohio Muskingum Conservancy District Court Cambridge Seneca Lake Conservancy

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