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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1955

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Dead Aim Taken On Vetoes

In Columbus the Republican 101st General Assembly aims its final moves at Democratic Gov. Lausche as it nears adjournment sine die. Republicans count vetoes and override chances, citing a record number of rejections and plans to override key acts including leases, taxes, mining, and governance measures.

Columbus Ohio 101St General Assembly Frank J. Lausche Lausche House Senate

Pleasant Warm Miami Valley Day With Sunny Skies

Weather is mild and pleasant with warm sunny conditions in the Miami Valley today and Thursday. Highs near the 90s, tonight clear and cool with a low around 68. Yesterday’s high reached 97 by 5 p.m. and the morning low was 66 at 6 a.m.

Miami Valley

Maniac admits rape slayings of sister in law and baby

Joseph Reade a 26 year old taxi driver confessed to police that he strangled and beat Beverly Reade 26 and her 19 month old daughter Cheryl Lynn in Jamestown New York He later admitted raping both victims and killing them after drinking wine He was to be arraigned on two counts of first degree murder in City Court today.

Jamestown N.Y.P Inlaw Joseph Reade Reade Beverly Reade Cheryl Lynn Francis Reade Jamestown Metal Specialities, Inc Corry, Pa John Paladino Beverly Gowanda

Soviets propose step by step German reunification plan

The Soviet Union urged a gradual approach to German reunification linked to a pan European system of collective security. It warned against West German alignment or a unified Germany joining any military bloc and called for all European states to participate in the security framework. The statement came ahead of a Geneva summit, signaling Moscow’s hardening stance on German questions and possible openings for talks.

Moscow Soviet Union Germany West Germany Tass Geneva East Germany iIt Soviet Communist Party

Eisenhower Asia stance praised by Humphrey amid Geneva talks

Senator Humphrey called Eisenhower’s reported pledge not to commit on Asia at Geneva an honorable position. Dulles prepares to lead a Western strategy trip to Paris and Geneva as Big Four summit opens, while others urge discussion of Far East issues and disarmament.

Washington Sen Humphrey D-Minn Eisenhower Asia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Soviet Union Korea Viet Nam Dulles Paris Geneva Congress Bulgaria Red China Sen. Jackson D-Wash Far East H. Alexander Smith R-Nj George Somata Ant Russia

Forest fires in four of five under control nationwide

Four of five Western fires totaling 24 083 acres were controlled with one blaze in Prescott National Forest Arizona nearing containment. In Wyoming 35 veterans left the Laramie fire line after six days, and two Medicine Bow fires were tamed.

Prescott National Forest Arizona Laramie Wyo Medicine Bow National Forest Wyoming Routt National Forest Colorado Sleeping Ute Mountain Yellowstone National Park

Air Force Sets Passenger Record for Land Planes

The Air Force announced a new passenger carrying record as the XCS9 transport landed at Convair's Fort Worth plant with 212 people on board from San Antonio yesterday.

Fort Worth Tex Air Force Convair San Antonio

Police Ticket Noisy Greens

Dayton residents near a shopping center complained about noise from a parked refrigerator truck disturbing their sleep. Deputies couldn't locate the driver and avoided turning off the motor, so they issued a ticket for disturbing the peace to the unidentified operator.

Dayton Ohio Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

Eighty One Year Old Bekis Sofu Drafted in Turkey

Istanbul reports Bekis Sofu, aged 81, has been called to complete 18 months military service required for all Turkish males. The reason for his prior nonservice was not stated.

Istanbul Turkey Bekis Sofu Sofu

Eleven Airmen Die As Tanker Plane Crashes Near Merced

A four engine tanker plane from Castle Air Force Base crashes near Cressey, 15 miles northwest of Merced, killing eleven crew members. The craft exploded on impact at about 1,500 feet after leaving the base on a routine refueling mission. Fire engulfed a nearby grain field as bodies were found across the wreckage site.

Merced Calif Castle Air Fore Base Here Castle Afb Cressey Sheriff's Office

Seven American Boys Die in Banff Avalanche

Bodies of seven teenage climbers from Philadelphia and nearby towns were brought to Banff after an avalanche on Mt Temple in the Canadian Rockies. Two other youths were seriously injured while the remaining two escaped with bruises. The group of 30, organized by the Wilderness Club of Philadelphia, was within 2000 feet of the summit when the slide occurred amid freezing rain.

Banff Alta Canadian Rockies Mt. Temple Richard and James Balls Philadelphia Willian Wise Souderton William Watts Whitemarsh Miles Marble Collegeville David Chapin Stamford

Bow Calls Jailed his Martyrs

Rep Bow of Ohio denounces NATO and Japan status of forces pacts as threatening American sovereignty He urges the administration to eliminate or modify such agreements as 12 congressmen press for hearings on protecting servicemen under U S law and rights.

Washington Bow Rohio House Foreign Affairs Committee Ohioan North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Japan State Department Department Richards D-Sc Pentagon

Train kills woman at crossing near Fostoria Ohio

Nickel Plate freight train struck a car at a crossing east of Fostoria and dragged it a half mile killing driver Mrs. Anna Doe 35 a local mother of six. Investigating authorities reported the fatal crash yesterday.

Fostoria Ohio Here Anna Doe

Senate Republicans Demand Partial Restoration of Foreign Aid Cut

Three Senate Republicans condemned a 628 million dollar House cut to Eisenhower foreign aid urging Senate action. The GOP Policy Committee met behind closed doors to discuss the 2.64 billion dollar bill ahead of Geneva summit talks. Dirksen blamed excessive reductions and Butler tied the move to Democratic leadership and damage to the President's Geneva position.

Washington Senate House Eisenhower GOP H. Alexander Smith House Action Secretary State Dulles Geneva Sen Dirksen Ill Senate Appropriations Committee Sen. Butler Appropriations Committee

Twenty-One Crewmen Missing After Ship Collision

In Trinidad waters off Port of Spain the freighter Geologist sank after a collision with the Sun Princess. Twenty one crewmen aboard the British 6 155 ton Geologist are missing. The Sun Princess, a 5 221 ton vessel formerly Skaubo, sustained minor damage.

Port OF Spain Trinidad Sun Princess Harrison Lines Skaubo

Smoke Filter Removes Most Nicotine, Professors Say

San Luis Obispo California professor Norman Sharpe of California State Polytechnic College says he has built a cigarette holder that removes more than 95 percent of nicotine. He notes commercial potential is limited because the device also eliminates smoke and taste.

San Luis Obispo, Calif Norman Sharpe California State Polytechnic College

Folsom Named Successor To Hobby In Welfare Post

President Eisenhower announced Marion B. Folsom will succeed Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby as secretary of welfare effective August 1. Hobby resigns for personal reasons after a highly emotional White House briefing with the President praising her long service.

Washington Oveta Culp Hobby Eisenhower Marion B. Folsom the Treasury Mrs. Hobby

Hobby Aide to Quit Cabinet Post in 1953

Mrs. Hobby announces resignation as secretary of health education and welfare citing her husband William P. Hobby’s illness. Her successor is expected to be Folsom who is noted as an expert on social security and who served on the 1933 presidential commission that crafted early social security laws.

Hobby Health, Education and Welfare Frances Perkins Labor Franklin D. Roosevelt

Public Works Panel Rejects Eisenhower Road Bonds Plan

The House Public Works Committee today turned down, 1914 President Eisenhower's proposal to finance a large scale road building program with bonds.

Washington House Public Works Committee Eisenhower

Adams Asked Delay In Hearing On Dixon Yates Financing

SEC Chairman J Sinclair Armstrong testified that Sherman Adams asked to suspend a hearing on the Dixon Yates financing to let government lawyers decide whether to intervene. Adams said the pause would allow review of objections to further testimony by First Boston officials and to align with a House vote on a 60 million dollar TVA transmission line project. Armstrong cited White House orders restricting discussion but said agency counsel could discuss whether any suspension suggestions were made.

Washington J. Sinclair Armstrong Securities and Exchange Commission Dixon-Yates Sherman Adams Armstrong Adams Duncan R. Linsley First Boston Corp Adolphe Wenzeil First Boston Kefauver D-Tenn Senate House of Representatives West Memphis Ark Tennessee Vale Bey Authority TVA Kes Fauver White House Atty SEC Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Boy Drowns in Lake Huron Ohio Incident

Larry Baker aged 17 drowned in Lake Erie at Norwalk Ohio yesterday despite rescue attempts by friend Charles Shupe aged 16. Shupe fought heavy waves and cramps, grabbing Baker twice before losing grip. Both boys from Norwalk.

Huron Ohio Larry Baker Lake Erie Charles Shupe Shupe Baker Norwalk

Ohio May Get Mansion As Home For Governor

The Ohio Senate adopted a resolution to accept a gift mansion in Bexley as the governor's residence. The 18 room home at 358 N Parkview Ave was offered by Mrs Jeanette Harris of Chicago and would require legal clearance and approval of the board of control and attorney general before use as the governor's mansion.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Senate Bexley E. Broad Jeanette Harris Chicago N. Parkview Ave Harris Board of Control Senate C. Stanley Mechem Athens General Assembly Mechem Governor’s Mansion

Giggling Driver Kills Three Wounds Fourth at Flint Bar

Kenneth Kuzner of Detroit shot four strangers at Edna's Bar and Restaurant in Grand Blanc after isolating a booth party. Two women and a man died, one man was critically wounded but expected to recover. Kuzner, later captured near Pontiac, admitted the shootings saying patrons caused irritation.

Flint Mich Kenneth Kuzner Detroit Pontiac Kuzner Edna’s Suburban Grand Blanc Farah

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