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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1956

Page

5

Strike Threatens Phone Service In 24 Counties

Portsmuth Ohio The two day old strike by the Communication Workers of America against Ohio Consolidated Telephone threatens normal weekday service in 24 southern Ohio counties unless a settlement is reached today. The union seeks to preserve current pay scales after a merger with General Telephone Co of Marion.

Portsmouth Ohio Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co Communication Workers of America Ohio Consolidated Circleville Washington Court House Cadiz St. Marys Wilmington General Telephone Co Marion Robert Arnett CWA Arnett General Telephone Richard N. Cole

Call for more talk in radio mornings voiced by listener

A reader argues listeners want conversation and drama during morning hours, not repeated news or music. The letter notes NBC's Weekday shift to two hours of band music and questions producer assumptions amid advertiser cost concerns and the pull of easy music formats.

Mutual NBC Network

Radio TV Highlights Tonight with Major Network Listings

Evening programming includes Cincinnati Redlegs versus New York Giants at 8 p.m. on WMOH WPFB and WSAI. 9 p.m. on WLW Met Opera tenor Brian Sullivan performs Che Gelida Manina with Moritat. 9:30 p.m. on WLW Contrasts in Music with Dr Howard Hanson. Burns and Allen at 7 p.m. on WHIO WKRC. Candle of Hope on Medic at 7 p.m. on WLW-D. Day of Grace on Robert Montgomery Presents at 8:30 p.m. Studio One Summer. Emmaline on Summer Originals.

Radio Tonight WMOH WPFB WSAI Cincinnati Redlegs New York Giants WLW Metropolitan Opera Brian Sullivan Che Gelida Moritat Howard Hanson WKRC Gracie Harry von Zell Medic Robert Montgomery WHIO Emmaline Studio One Summer Tary

Goodrich Settlement Likely To Influence Rubber Talks

Akron report says three other major rubber firms Goodyear Firestone and U S Rubber may pattern wage talks after B F Goodrich settled on a 6 2 cent hourly raise retroactive to July 9 for about 13 500 workers at Goodrich plants and a new layoff pay plan described as a breakthrough. Negotiations follow a last minute settlement before a midnight strike deadline in Cincinnati.

Akron Ohio Goodyear Firestone U.S. Rubber B. F. Goodrich Co Goodrich Cincinnati

Ohio Members Vote On Recent Roll Calls In Congress

Washington report records how Ohio senators and representatives voted on key measures. Senate ratified the international wheat pact 85 to 2 with Bricker and Bender for, and opposed civil use atomic power funding 49 to 40 with Bricker and Bender against. House approved postal rate increase 217 to 165 with a Republican and Democratic mix for and against. chemical aid bill 284 to 120 with party-line splits and multiple named Ohio lawmakers voting for or against.

Washington Ohio Congress Senate Bricker Bender House Scherer Hess Schenck McCulloch Clevenger Betts Jenkins Oliver Bolton Vorys Ashley Oliver Bolton Ayres Hays Kirwan Feighan Vanik Frances Bolton Minshall Polk Brown Henderson Baumbhart McGregor Bow

Excise Revenue in Ohio Up 12 Percent

Columbus reports the fiscal year ending June 30 saw total excise taxes reach 54,462,601 dollars, a 12.1 percent rise from the prior year. Malt beverages fell 6.2 percent, cigarettes rose 27.17 percent due to a March penny tax, wine up 4.63 percent, and horse betting income up 11.2 percent.

Columbus Ohio Stanley J. Bowers Bowers

Boy Hurts Finger In Kitchen Incident

A 13 year old boy, Glen Lee Lewis, injured his index finger with a butcher knife yesterday at home on 3114 Mo hawk Sr. He received eight stitches at Middletown Hospital. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Glenton Lewis.

Glen Lee Lewis Middletown Hospital Glenton Lewis

Fasteeth Powder Promises Firmer Dentures For Comfort

A pleasant alkaline powder named Fasteeth claims to secure false teeth for easier eating and clearer speech. It allegedly removes odors without a gummy feeling and is available at drug counters.

Princess Margaret Townsend Weekend Split Echoes Jeep Trip Plans

Princess Margaret and Group Captain Peter Townsend gathered at Lord Hambleden's estate in HAMBLEDEN with guests including a WWII hero and his mother said little about locations. Townsend had attended as plans for a world jeep tour return while Margaret faced church opposition to remarriage.

Peter Townsend Land Roer Automotive Works Birmingham England London Princess Margaret Hambleden Margaret Bookstall Lord Hambleden Brussels Royal Air Force One Express Townsend

Notice of Appointment in Estate of Ralph Frisch

Probate court designates Lois Jean Frisch of Lemon May Middletown Ohio as Administratrix of the estate of Ralph Frisch deceased of Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months. Judge Harry F Walsh issues the order with attorney Thomas H Stubbs in Middletown Ohio dated June 28.

A Frisch Ralph W. Frisch Ralph Wilbur Frisch Lois Jean Frisch Lemon May Middletown Ohio Ralph Frisch On Township Butler County Harry F. Walsh Said County Thomas H. Stubbs

Notice to Bidders for Union Township School Building

Sealed proposals for a Classroom Building in Union Township Local School District Butler County Ohio are due August 6 1956 at 12 00 noon EST. Bids must be on forms provided and include a 10 percent certified check or bond. Plans and specifications available from Architect A C Voorhis and Clerk Roy Hance with deposits refundable to bidders. The board may reject any bid and reserves the right to waive irregularities.

Board of Education Union Township Butler County Ohio Oorhis Roy EB. Hance Route 25 West Chester A. C. Voorhis South West Street Mason State of State Ees

Relocation of Crossing Sought in State Route Seat

C Linzell petitions Common Pleas Court against the Pennsylvania Railroad Co seeking to relocate the grade crossing on U S 127 south of Collinsville. Plans call for abandoning the current crossing near Seven Mile Creek and moving Rt 127 about 0.75 miles southeast with the state covering removal and reinstallation costs for lights.

V. C. Linzell Common Pleas Pennsylvania Railroad Co U. S. 127 Collinsville Seven Mile Creek

Monroe Seeks Lady Macbeth Role in Olivier Film

Marilyn Monroe told about 300 reporters in London she would like to portray Lady Macbeth sometime, preferring the part to any other. She said she would not rush into the role and recalled past ambitions like Grushenko in Brothers Karamazov. Arthur Miller praised her as unique as they attended a film project with Sir Laurence Olivier in England.

Eddy Gilmore London Marilyn Monroe Britain Macbeth Sir Laurence Olivier Marilyn Grushenko Dostoievsky Brothers Karamazov England Yardley Arthur Miller Miss Monroe

Science shrinks piles without surgery new healing substance

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case showed reduction plus pain relief, with patients claiming piles ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment under Preparation H, with a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Strike in third week hits Mansfield Ohio workers

About 800 employees at Dominion Electric Corp in Mansfield enter a third week of strike with no labor management talks scheduled.

Mansfield Ohio Dominion Electric Corp

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