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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1956

Page

5

Stevenson backers seek early nomination on first ballots

Adlai Stevenson’s supporters voice confidence he will win the Democratic presidential nomination at the upcoming national convention. Sen. Sparkman and Sen. Lehman predict a first or early ballot victory, while Gov. Chandler warns of bandwagon psychology and doubts Stevenson’s strength. Truman remains neutral. Senate control likely decided in 11 states.

Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Sen Sparkman Ala Lehman A. B Happy) Chandler Kentucky Chandler Eisenhower Humphrey D-Minn Truman Averell Harriman New York Washington Senate Congress Oregon Nevada West Virginia Colorado Connecticut Indiana Illinois Maryland Ohio Bush R-Conn San Francisco Chicago Kerr Oklahoma Jackson Midwest Des Moines Iowa Nebraska Hartford

Socialists Gain in Japan Threaten Hatoyama Plans

In early counts in Tokyo, Socialists and a Communist won 6 of 11 gains needed to block Hatoyama from a two thirds majority in the 250 seat House of Councillors. Conservatives held 46 of 75 district seats, with 136 progovernment councilors overall.

Tokyo Ichiro Hatoyama Hatoyama House of Japan United States

Ironton Man Stabs Wife Then Kills Himself

Police said James Quarles of Ironton fatally stabbed his wife Norma Belle during a quarrel on Sunday and then killed himself by stabbing his heart.

Hills Tronton Ohio James Quarles Ironton Norma Belle

WISHING WELL Puzzle Description

A brief description explains a daily digit puzzle where you count letters in your name, adjust by rules to obtain a key number, and read a hidden message by checking those positions in a rectangle from the upper left corner. It outlines the steps for deriving the fortune message.

Sanity Tests Likely For Mother Held In Slayings

In Columbus Ohio Blanche E Jacobs 32 mother of three likely to be charged with two counts of first degree murder in the knife slayings of elderly Groveport landlord Andrew J Robinson 74 and his wife Maude 73 A preliminary hearing may occur Tuesday A sanity test could be requested Authorities say she admitted the killings after fearing exposure for forged checks totaling 1149 She hid the crime for days claiming the Robinsons were injured or had gone to Florida Her Air Force husband Maj Eugene W Jacobs 35 visited county jail after meeting with her for the first time since police interview He had just returned to Columbus from San Antonio with their three children to be with his mother

Columbus Ohio Ellsworth P. Beck Blanche E. Jacobs Groveport Franklin County Samu L. Devine Jacobs Devine Beck Robinsons Neaby Lockbourne Afb William Manus San Antonio Tex

Five Die In Weekend Ohio Traffic Toll

Ohio reported a quiet weekend with 11 total deaths from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight. Five were traffic related, while the rest included electrocutions and unusual bee-sting fatalities. Names tied to drowned and stung deaths include Mary Ellen James and Arthur L. Hamm.

Associated Press Ohio Lawrence County Mary Ellen James Springfield Big Walnut Creek Columbus Arthur L. Hamm Rt 1 North Kenova

Master Penmen elect Kidd treasurer at convention

Mammoth Cave Kentucky hosts the seventh annual convention where J M Kidd of Newark Ohio was elected treasurer of the International Association of Master Penmen and Teachers of Handwriting.

Mammoth Cave W&j. M. Kidd Newark Ohio International Assn

Seaton Rejects Claims Of Resource Giveaway

Secretary of the Interior Seaton says the Eisenhower administration did not give away natural resources and cites expanded national parks and wildlife preserves as evidence. He notes his brief in office and says no findings support Democratic charges tied to power policies and drilling permits.

Washington Seaton Douglas McKay New York State Niagara

Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust Co Report June 30 1956 Middletown Ohio

Bank balance sheet lists assets including cash and government obligations and loans. It shows total deposits of 21.59 million and total capital accounts of 13.13 million with reported authorized common stock of 400 thousand, sworn July 6 1956 by cashier C R Tieman and directors Weatherwax and Denny.

Oglesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust Co Middletown Ohio United States R.C. State OF Butler I. C. R. Tieman Geo E. E. Grant Weatherwax Walter R. Bender

New Streamlined Subway Train Makes Maiden Run

A New York strap hanger enjoys the maiden run of a streamlined subway train equipped with air conditioners deodorizers dust removers and germ killers. Each car features music from loudspeakers to soothe riders during the ride.

New York

House Collapse in Naples Kills Nine

An old Naples apartment house collapsed trapping nine people under rubble. Rescue teams worked to reach victims as authorities investigated the collapse and surrounding conditions.

Naples Italy

Negroes Reject Bus Compromise In Tallahassee

In Tallahassee, Negroes again rejected a city bus seating compromise and affirmed a boycott until integrated seating is achieved. The commission offered open seating with a single white reserved seat, which was rejected as inadequate. Leaders said the proposal would force Negroes to stand even if white seats remained empty. A mass meeting of about 500 also spurned forming a white–Negro interracial council and urged court action while proposals for courteous driving and Negro–predominant routes within 60 days were approved.

Tallahassee Fla David Brooks Negro Inter Civic Council Brooks City Commission

New Non Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment Promises Relief

New York special reports a breakthrough substance Bio-Dyne now marketed as Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Cases show actual reduction and strong patient relief with a money back guarantee. available as suppository or ointment at druggists.

New York, N. Y

Gasoline Companies Donor Road Maps For Tourists

Gasoline companies in the United States distribute about 150 million road maps a year to American tourists. This free service costs the donors about 10 million dollars a year.

United States

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