Devastating 75 mph storm hits Middletown area
A tornado like storm ripped through Middletown causing water and wind damage possibly reaching millions. One death reported a 15 year old Mason youth David Peters son of Rev and Mrs Gervaise Peters. Power and phone outages affected thousands as Cincinnati Gas and Electric logged 5100 customers without service. Weather outlook shows warmth humidity and possible thunderstorms tonight with cooler showers Friday.
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Middletown
Mason
David Peters
Gervaise Peters
N. E St. Mason
Wildwood
Upper Arlington
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Northern Division
Air Strike Talks Progress Hint Amid Wage Dispute
Washington reports progress in airline negotiations as AFL CIO International Association of Machinists seeks a three year contract. Labor official Reynolds notes few changes in positions but says settlement could come within hours with real will. Storm damage and outages affect Middletown and Warren County areas, closing stores and damaging property, while planes and a bowling alley sustain extensive harm.
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Gtlne Progres
Asst
James J. Reynolds
Northwest
Trans World
Eastern
National
United
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Reynolds
Chuckle Woman to marriage counselor story teaser
A humorous confrontation unfolds as a woman requests to recount her side of the marriage tale while implying the husband’s perspective will follow. The moment hints at comedic tension between spouse and therapist, with focus on personal viewpoints.
Double agent Mikva’s $3400 payoff exposed Czech spying bid
Washington AP reports Frank J. Mikva, a Korean War veteran and Beaver Falls native, admitted espionage for the Czechs over four years. He took $9,267 to $10,987 annual pay after aiding a planned bug in the State Department building, including the director of Eastern European affairs and talks involving Under Secretary George W. Ball. Jiri Opatrny and Zdenek Pisk face expulsion or status changes. Mikva receives an honor award and a promotion.
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Washington
State Department
Frank J. Mikva
Meerk’ Va
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S
Com
Munist
Mrkva
George W. Ball
Jiri Opatrny
Yi'ri Opot'rini
Zdenek Pisk
United States
United Nations
New York
Pisk
U.N
Mikva
Beaver Falls
Chicago nurse massacre called crime of the century
Eight student nurses were killed in a South Chicago dormitory in a brutal 2½ hour assault blamed on a blond man. One Filipino survivor hid to escape, and police described the scene as the worst Chicago has seen. Coroner Toman called it the crime of the century. A suspect was later detained downtown for questioning.
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Ward
William Parsley
Middletown Sand & Grave Co
WPFB
Middletown
Chicago
Andrew Toman
100Th St
South Chicago Hospital
New Orleans
Sgt
Thomas Bingham
South Chicago
Francis Flanagan
Detective Bureau
Carazo Anurao
Harold McCoy
Anurao
McCoy
FBI
Toman
Marlita Gargullo
Philippines
Valicentia Pasion
Pamela Wilkening
Lansing
Mil
Gloria Davy
Delta Air Lines
E. Monroe St
Victor
Clark and
van Buren Streets
Loop
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Ace Hardware
McGee's Market
Vannest Avenue
Manchester Road
Borden Dairy
Charles McGee
Franklin
Trenton
Warren County
Lebanon
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