Five Hurt In Rt 122 Crash West Of Middletown
Five Middletown area residents were injured when two cars collided on Ohio 122 about three miles west of Middletown at 7 35 p.m. State patrol charged Betty Dellinger with driving left of center as Cindy Fisher 19 months was checked at the hospital.
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Middletown Area
Ohio 122
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Irvin Fisher
West Middletown Rt. 2
Wanda
Sandra
Dale
Betty Delliner
Fisher
McCoy-Leffler
Cindy Fisher
Man Stabbed After Car Incident in Gratis
Thomas J. Batten a Chicago based magazine salesman, was stabbed on the south edge of Gratis by a man in a 1959 model car with Indiana tags. The attack occurred about 1 20 p m as Batten went door to door and produced no witnesses. Police searched West Central Avenue but could not locate the vehicle.
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Gratis
Indiana
John Carr
Thomas J. Batten
Chicago
Ill
Batten
Teamwork Saves Boy Buried After Sand Collapse in Iowa
A housewife, a postman, and a construction worker rushed to Free Jason Emerson 5 after sand caved in at a house excavation in Carter Lake Iowa. Neighbor Mrs Michaud and postman Howard Bird aided, with construction worker Tommy Stevens prying teeth and giving rescue breaths until a resuscitator arrived. Jason survived and was reported in satisfactory condition at a nearby hospital.
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Carter Lake
Iowa
Jason Emerson
Gary Roberts
Jason
Gary
Joe Michaud
Howard E. Bird
Tommy Stevens
Omaha
De Gaulle Returns From Africa Swing
President Charles de Gaulle arrived back in Paris after a nine day tour of French Africa aimed at strengthening links with the 12 member states of the French Community. Premier ministers of the Community began arriving for Bastille Day events to stand with de Gaulle in the parade.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Missile launchers head for Norway for first antiaircraft battalion
An American freighter sails to Oslo carrying 48 Nike Ajax launchers for Norway’s first antiaircraft missile battalion. The nonnuclear Ajax system is designed to defend against enemy manned aircraft. The equipment is due around July 20, according to the Army.
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Washington
Beauty winner named Miss Ohio Press Photographer of 1959
In Columbus Ohio Harri ett Smalley an 18 year old Montgomery County beauty was chosen Saturday as Miss Ohio Press Photographer of 1959.
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Columbus, Ohio
Harriett Smalley
Montgomery County
Pleaded Guilty To Save Life
A 28 year old barber college student, William Lott, was pardoned and had his citizenship restored after an investigation proved his innocence in a rape case that had led to a five year prison sentence. The inquiry followed the girl’s false rape report and involved Dist. Atty. Richard Dowling.
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New Orleans
Barber College
William Lott
Earl K. Long
Dist
Richard Dowling
Lott
Asst. Dist. Atty
Walter Doane
Forgery Arrests Tied to Music Store Check
Charleston police arrested Homer Scruggs aged 36 and Robert Eugene Combs aged 27 on forgery charges. Investigators tied the case to a check used at a music store to purchase a record titled The Prisoner's Song.
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Charleston
W. Vawn
Homer Scruggs
Robert Eugene Combs
Cleveland Woman Suffocates In Fire
Miss Es telle Coprosky aged 51 died in a fire yesterday in her Shaker Heights apartment. She suffered only minor burns and appears to have been overcome by smoke from a burning couch. Fire Chief Merle Hand said the blaze was probably started by a cigarette.
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Cleveland
Estelle Coprosky
Shaker Heights
Coprosky
Western Reserve University
Merle Hand
Bardot and Charrier End Riviera Honeymoon
Brigitte Bardot and husband Jacques Charrier have ended their Riviera honeymoon. Bardot begins work on a new film tentatively titled Will You Dance With Me. Her last film Babette Goes to War, co starring Charrier, has not yet been released.
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Paris
Brigitte Bardot
Jacques Charrier
Riviera
Babette Goes To
Red Cross Director To Quit Post At Middletown Chapter
Mrs. Ila Hammons resigns as executive director of the Middletown American Red Cross chapter effective July 21. The chapter has grown to a three person staff serving 80 000 residents with 30 000 volunteer hours last year. No replacement planned yet. Rob ert Spangler will share duties until a new director is found.
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Ila Hammons
Middletown
American Red Cross
Malcom
Robert Spangler
Joe Ballard
Harry Duane
Hammons
Ernest Hammons
Stanley Street
Four Drown At Picnic On Miami River
A family outing on the Big Miami River near Miamitown ended in tragedy when a father George D. Wall 35 and his two sons Donald Ray Wall 10 Roy Wayne Wall 7 and friend Arnold Poteet 35 of Louisville drowned in a deep pool. Poteet’s body was recovered soon after, Wall’s was found two hours later by the Miamitown life squad, while the boys’ bodies were not immediately recovered.
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Cincinnati
Miami River
Miamitown
Hamilton County
George D. Wall
Donald Ray Wall
Roy Wayne
Arnold Poteet
Blevins Gap
Louisville
Poteet
Wall
Funeral services for Charles R. Linkous
Charles R. Linkous age 62 of Franklin Rt. 1 dies Friday night at Middletown Hospital after long illness. Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Christian Scientist rites. Burial at Springboro. Calling hours are 2 3 and 7 9 pm Monday at the funeral home.
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Charles R. Linkous
Franklin Rt. 1
McCoy-Leffler
Christian Scientist
Springboro
Linkous
Middletown Hospital
Mrs Russell Morgan dies at 66 in Lebanon
Mrs Russell Morgan 66 dies at home on W Silver Street in Lebanon. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home with Rev W B Mills officiating. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by husband, daughter Berneda Thompson of Lebanon, three sisters Nina Wade of Miamisburg Grace Wardlow of Lebanon, two brothers Carl Wardlow of Lebanon Leslie Wardlow of Waynesville.
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Lebanon
Russell Morgan
Silver Street
Oswald
W. B. Mills
Lebanon Cemetery
Berneda Thompson
Nina Wade
Miamisburg
Grace Wardlow
Carl Wardlow
Leslie Wardlow
Waynesville
Longtime Middletown Barber David McFarland Dies
David McFarland 66 of 1111 Grove Street died at Middletown Hospital at 3 45 pm yesterday after a period as a patient since June He operated his Baltimore Street barbershop for 30 years Surviving wife Vina two sons Warren and Earl five brothers three sisters and several nieces and nephews Friends may visit McCoy Leffler Funeral Home 2 5 and 7 9 pm Monday Services Tuesday 10 am Clayton Street Church of God Rev Henry Howard officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery
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David Lawrence McFarland
Grove St
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Mr. McFarland
McFarland
Baltimore Street
Vina
Warren
Earl
Clayton Street Church
Break-in Probed at Yankee Pool. windows broken at Grove St site
Police investigate a Yankee Pool break-in found pried cash register cover and damaged medicine and property room doors with no missing items. Earlier, officers responded to 110 Grove St where seven windows were broken in 24 hours by juveniles.
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Yankee Pool
Grove St
Man Hit By Car Injures at 7th Avenue and Yankee Road
Walter E. Gray of 1309 Yankee Road told police he was struck by a car at 7th Avenue and Yankee Road. He planned to contact his family doctor as a result, according to the report.
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Walter E. Gray
Yankee Rd
7Th Avenue
Yankee Road
Cuba Refi neries Cut Gas Price to Fund Wages
Cuba orders refiners to cut gasoline by half a cent a gallon and raises retail prices by a cent a gallon to fi nance minimum wages of 85 dollars a month for filling station and garage workers.
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Cuba
Havana, Cuba
Yank Jet Close Incident Scrutinized by BEA
BEA said an American jet came dangerously close to the special plane carrying West Berlin president elect Heinrich Luebke and Bonn officials returning from Berlin. U S Air Force at Wiesbaden confirmed interception by two F102 Delta Daggers but denied buzz. BEA lodged a protest to prevent a recurrence.
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Hamburg
Germany
British European Airways
West Berlin
Heinrich Luebke
U.S. Air Force
Wiesbaden
Luebke
Bonn
Berlin
BEA
Dad Of Slain Boy Sues City Of Cincinnati
Abe Savage of Cincinnati sues the city for 250000 alleging his 14 year old son Abe Savage Jr was shot during a police chase after not halting his car at a barricade. The incident occurred March 32 1958 and authorities say the boy drove through a barricade.
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Cincinnati
Abe Savage
Abe Savage Jr
Young Savage
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Freak Weather Sweeps Europe Strikes Britain and Continent
A severe weather outbreak disrupted Europe with heavy turbulence on British Airways routes, dense fog, thunderstorms, and floods. In the English Channel three sailors were missing, while Greece and the U K faced scorching heat and power outages including a lightning strike near Windsor Castle.
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London
Europe
Britain
British European Airways
English Channel
Milwaukee
Mt. Athos
England
Windsor Castle
Queen Elizabeth's Palace
Refugee Found Near Starved Passenger In Rail Car
A Romanian refugee, held four days in a sealed railway freight car and near death from thirst, asked for asylum in Vienna. Police reported railway workers heard a knocking and found the man crying for water. Authorities did not release his name.
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Vienna
Vienna Asylum
Honshu Blast Kills Four in Chemical Plant Fire
A blast at a chemical factory in western Honshu killed four people, injured 34, and left six missing after a fire at an ammonia gas plant. Police described the explosion as following the earlier fire.
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Abe
Japan
Honshu
Elias Sues Ohio Governor DiSalle for 490000 Damages
Orville Elias of Ironton, a former state employee, sues Gov. Michael DiSalle for 490000 in Franklin County Common Pleas Court alleging publication of false statements about Elias identity and perjury. The suit cites press statements and aims to recover damages for shame and professional harm. Collins and others dispute the governor’s statements and report transcripts.
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Columepus
Ohio
Orville Elias
Ironton
Michael V. DiSalle
Lloyd
Moore
Pratt
DiSalle
Elias
Ben Logan
U.S
State Health Department
Oakley C. Collins
Hanging Rock
Roy L. Henry
Collins
Pears
Annette Cleary
Anniversary of the 16th Amendment’s ratification
Fifty years after Congress sent the income tax amendment to the states on July 12 1909 the 16th Amendment was ratified on February 25 1913. Forty two of forty eight states approved and three fourths were required. The U S had taxed incomes briefly during the Civil War then abandoned it in 1872 and the 1895 attempt was struck down.
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Washington
U. S
Congress
United States
Turkish Military Court Sentences Spy to 15 Years
Ali Polat, 56, father of seven, was found guilty of spying for an unnamed Iron Curtain country. He was arrested near the Turkish War Academy last year with a military map. Originally sentenced to death, the penalty was reduced as no state of war existed.
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Ankara
Turkey
Ali Polat
Turkish War Academy
Hoffa Ties to Reds and Gangsters Highlight Kennedy Speech
Senate Rackets Committee counsel Robert F. Kennedy accused Teamsters President James R. Hoffa of close ties to the underworld and willingness to do business with Communists. Kennedy cited Hoffa's support for Gus Brown, a Los Angeles labor figure he labeled a known Communist, and ties between the Teamsters and the ILWU led by Harry Bridges. Brown defended the claims, while Hoffa aides denied Communist links and pledged to counter Kennedy with documents.
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Sun Valley, Idaho
Senate Rackets Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Underworld
Kennedy
Idaho
Sun Valley
Harry Bridges
International
Hoffa
Gus Brown
Los Angeles
Brown
Gus 0. Brown
Furniture Workers
McClellan
National Labor Relations Board
Teamster
Hig Local
FBI Probes Abduction Of Gypsy Bride In South Charleston
The FBI was called in by South Charleston police to locate Christine Ann Mitchell 18 missing since Friday after she was allegedly abducted from a laundromat. Her husband Joseph Mitchell 24 faces kidnapping warrants. witnesses described a man and a woman driving away in a late model car. The couple married in November.
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South Charleston
W. Va
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Christine Ann Mitchell
Dayton
Ohio
Joseph Mitchell
John Fenimore
Fenimore
Mitchell
Mitchells
Franklinite Death Attempt Leaves 22-Year-Old Wounded
A 22-year-old newlywed woman shot herself in the right chest with a .22 pistol at a rooming house in Franklin. Found by her sister and brother in law, she was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. No witness or note. police pursue motive as they investigate.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Eaton’s
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Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
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Strand Theatre
Central Avenue
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