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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1958

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Goldfine Quiz Day Postponed Amid Subcommittee Scrutiny

Washington D C The Harris subcommittee granted Bernard Goldfine a one day postponement in testimony while warning for cooperation The episode followed a series of incidents including a hidden microphone discovery and the resignation of a subcommittee investigator as federal authorities probe Goldfine relations with officials and potential favoritism toward his firms.

Washington Harris Bernard Goldfine Oren Harris D-Ark Goldfine Oi Oolea Lin Harris Subcommittee Eisenhower Sherman Adams Bos Subcommittee Baron S. Shacklette Shacklette

Goldfine camp records theft claim sparks House probe

Harris letters reveal a five hour session and a request for all recordings from Shacklette regarding eavesdropped conversations in hotel rooms near Goldfine and his entourage. Shacklette denies stealing or transcribing confidential material and calls the information not worth recording.

Harris Jalso Goldfine Mildred Paperman Boston Shackiette Sheraton Carlton

Maid Saw Blood In Hotel Room

Tokyo AP report states maid Toshiko Takeya testified she found blood stains a broken lamp shade and signs of disorder in the Imperial Hotel suite where Joseph P. Crowley is charged with fatally beating TA D Jones Jr. in New Haven business dispute.

Tokyo Joseph P. Crowley T A.D. Jones Jr Toshiko Takeya Imperial Hotel New Haven Jones Crowley Jones’ Company

Bomb Blast Injures Dozens In Beirut Store

An incendiary bomb inside a delivery truck exploded in front of Beirut's leading 5 and 10 cent store, killing or wounding about 30 people. The blast damaged a busy shop with many salesgirls, shattering glass blocks away as extremists seek to enforce a general strike.

Beirut Lebanon

Two Ohio Negroes Die In Electric Chair In Slaying Case

Lemuel Trotter and Robert Jackson were executed at the Ohio Penitentiary after involvement in the 1955 Grey Eagle Café robbery that left Detective Sgt. Walter Hart dead. Trotter claimed an accidental discharge. Jackson and Willie Barnett faced trial with appeals leading to the final grim act. The execution marked Ohio’s first lethal-chair use since 1947.

Columbus, Ohio Cincinnati Ohio Penitentiary Trotter Jackson Willie Chin) Barnett Lima State Hospital Grey Eagle West Side Sgt Walter Hart Hart Barnett Selma Ala U. S. Supreme Court Ohio Supreme Court William O'Neill

Underworld Mafia Head Is Arrested

New York report states Vito Genovese reputed head of the Mafia was arrested by Treasury narcotics agents along with Vincent Gigante. A sealed federal grand jury indictment charges a narcotics conspiracy. U S Attorney Paul Williams calls Genovese pivotal to the operation and Gigante a rising protegee.

New York Vito Genovese Treasury Department Vincent L. Gigante Frank Costello Genovese Gigante U. S

Notorious Mafia Figure Genoese Arrested in New Jersey

Atlantic Highlands N J resident Gigante age 30 tied to top ranks of the Mafia. Senate Rackets Committee heard he ruled the New York underworld with an estimated wealth of 30 million dollars. He invoked the Fifth Amendment over 150 times and declined to answer if he was a Mafia member.

Gonsneee Syate Eacatais Atlantic Highlands N. J Oe Gigante Ane Sicily Senate Genovese New York

Fisherman Located After 1000 Foot Canyon Fall

ANTONITO New Mexico rescue teams locate one of two Albuquerque fishermen who fell over 1000 feet down a canyon wall above the Conejos River south fork. John Sanders is slightly hurt but coherent. companion William Garver is still missing. Sanders reports four days on a ledge with no food or water, then was helped with rope support and supplied from above.

Antonito Albuquerque Conejos River John Sanders Bill MacIntyre Sanders William E. Garver University of New Mexico MacIntyre

Air Force says Russian jets shot down American transport

The U S Air Force reports two Russian jet fighters shot down an American transport that crash landed in Soviet Armenia on June 27. Five airmen parachuted while four remained with the burning plane as it landed. The fighters attacked the crippled aircraft again during approach. The nine crew members were later released by Russian authorities and returned to Tehran.

Washington U. S. Air Force Soviet Armenia Air Force Tehran

Ike Visits Canada to Ease Strains in Bid for Closer Ties

President Eisenhower arrived in Canada with Mrs. Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles for talks with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker aimed at smoothing frictions over trade, defense, and diplomacy. They plan discussions on a joint parliamentary committee to tackle cross border issues during a three day visit in Ottawa.

Washington Eisenhower Canada President’s Bay Dulles John Diefenbaker United States U.S Northwest Columbia Diefenbaker Sidney E. Smith

Minister Held Up Kidnapped in Marion Ohio

Rev. William K. Dever of the First Church of God in Marion was abducted by two men after a hitchhiking incident. They drove him to Columbus, robbed him of church funds, and released him after noting his disappearance was in the news. He described the two robbers and their vehicle.

Marion Ohio Ing William K. Dever Columbus Greyhound Justin Hes Virgil Camp Dever First Church of God

Release Of Americans Goes Slow

Guantanamo Cuba AP reports slow release of 34 Western captives as scattered rebels in eastern Cuban mountains delay gather points. Navy helicopter pickups occur as markers spotted in jungle clearings. James P. Stephens Jr. of Oklahoma is among 16 freed. others include Sherman Avery White of New York and J Andrew Poul of Grand Rapids.

Guantanamo Cuba Fidel Castro Adm R. B. Ellis U.S. Naval Guantanamo Bay Ellis John V. Gorman Grand Pass James P. Stephens Jr Okla U.S Navy Havana Fulgencio Batista Stephens Sherman Avery White New York Nicato ‘Nickel J. Andrew Poul Grand Rapids, Mich

Red Starts 1 Man War With Korea

An armed North Korean soldier crossed the DMZ on July 4 and killed one and wounded another in a U N military police shelter. The attacker, shot by a South Korean, died. the UN Command called the attack one of the cold war’s most bizarre incidents. North Korean and UN observers disagreed on responsibility.

Seoul U.N U. N Demilitarized Zone

Porter’s 56 decanters fill Kansas City home

Kansas City violin maker Leon ard V. Porter, 72, has long collected full liquor decanters since he stopped drinking ten years ago. His daughter sent the first bottle, leading friends and family to gift many more. With 56 decanters and many small bottles, he can’t store them in a smaller home, can’t sell them without a license, and cannot bear to give them away.

Kansas City Leonard V. Porter Porter Vivian Andrea

Weather Outlook Segments Rain End Wednesday

The forecast calls for showers clearing by tonight with dryer air moving in. Expect mostly sunny periods and a cooler, breezy day with a high around 83 and a low near 62 tonight. Wednesday should be partly cloudy and warmer with a high in the 70s.

Miami Valley Middletown

Soustelle Named Information Minister In De Gaulle Cabinet

Paris AP reports Premier de Gaulle appointed Jacques Soustelle to the cabinet as information minister. Soustelle, 46, led Algerian colonials in May revolt, boosting De Gaulle to power. Malraux moves to cultural affairs. Bernard Chenot becomes health minister. Andre Boulloche to the premier’s office.

Paris de Gaulle Algeria Jacques Soustelle Soustelle Andre Malraux Malraux Bernard Chenot Andre Boulloche National Assembly Soustelie Free French Movement Souille

AL Stars Win 4-3 in 25th All Star Game at Memorial Stadium

The American League defeated the National League 4-3 before 28,829 at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium. Gil MacDonald delivered a pinch single driving in Frank Mahone for the go ahead run in the sixth after the NL had taken a 3-1 lead. The AL tied the game in the fifth, having trailed 3-2 earlier and 2-1 after two frames.

Baltimore Memorial Stadium Gil MacDonald Frank Mahone Nationals

Young Lady Waits for Right Man Amid Funny Gaffe

A light column notes a young woman who, while awaiting the right partner, endures a string of humorous missteps and awkward moments as she dates. The piece playful in tone highlights mishaps with cheerful exaggeration.

Marshall States Policy NAACP Won't Retreat On Integration

Thurgood Marshall said the NAACP will not retreat from school integration amid threats of violence. He spoke at the 49th NAACP convention in Cleveland after a civil rights attorneys meeting and urged government protection for Negro citizens.

NAACP Cleveland National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Thurgood Marshall Marshall Association Texas

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