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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

8

Two Combat Veterans Die In Mid Air Plane Crash

High Point Maryland reports two Bolling Air Force Base vets died when a C45 Beechcraft collided with a B25 at 3000 feet. The C45 crashed near High Point High School. occupants were 1st Lt Francis Viering and Maj Lud Milistefr. The B25, piloted by Maj Leonard Bonham and Maj W T Phillips, missed the nearby Friendship Airport by 1000 yards and struck the Murray house. Mrs Argha Hunter and her two children escaped.

High Point Tidewater Chesapeake Bay Bolling Air Force Base Washington Francis D. Viering Washington, D. C Lud Milistefr Alexandria High Point High School Leonard H. Bonham San Rose Calif W. T. Phillips Florence Ala Friendship William James Kenneth Murray Argha Hunter Murray Brothers

Rifle Shot Fells Boy Berry Picking With Dad

MARION Ohio police report 7 year old Thomas N Aldrich shot in head while berry picking with father near Crystal Lake. Sheriff Glenn Obenour says Foster D Thacker 41 Marion fired the shot while groundhog hunting. Child in serious condition at Columbus hospital.

Marion Ohio Thomas N. Aldrich Burdell Crystal Lake Glenn Obenour Foster D. Thacker Young Aldrich Columbus

Soviets Seek Secret Of American Food Wealth In Iowa Tour

Visiting Soviet farm leaders pressed for insights into U S agriculture in Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Reinbeck Iowa. They studied Wilson and Co meat packing plant reviewed farm books at George Hora and Richard Alleman’s operations and praised the work ethic they observed as key to productivity.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Wilson and Co Waterloo Boris Savelev Soviet Union Hera Nikita Khrushchev George Hora Hora Richard L. Alleman Slater Richard Richard Alleman Vladimir Matskevich

Calhern Divorced in Juarez Mexico

Movie actor Louis Calhern's fourth wife Marianne Stewart Calhern obtained a divorce yesterday in Juarez Mexico. An MGM spokesman said Mrs Calhern will resume her acting career.

Louis Calhern Culver City Calif Marianne Stewart Calhern Juarez Mexico MGM

Bank embezzler hid stash in shack after flee to Ohio

John Siemer, 25, admitted stealing $93,780 from a Staten Island bank and fled west with his wife and three children. FBI found $25,570 and a partly finished one room concrete block house in South Amherst, Ohio, where they lived with six dogs and two chinchillas. He said horse betting caused his downfall and would bet $30,000 to recover losses. His wife Henrietta faced conspiracy charges, but may be released. the children were placed with her parents.

Cleveland John Siemer South Amherst Here Siemer Staten Island N.Y Sieme New York Henrietta Asst U.S. Atty Lorean van Brocklin

Typhoon Fran Advances Toward Central Japan

Typhoon Fran, packing 135 mph winds, moves toward central Japan at 18 mph. If unchanged in course and speed, Tokyo’s weather bureau predicts landfall southwest of Tokyo tomorrow afternoon.

Tokyo Japan Central Weather Bureau

Car Skids In Storm Drops Into Canyon Near Hinton

O. Peeler 25 was driving a pickup with 66 in a thundershower when it skidded 122 feet and dropped into a 50 foot canyon. The vehicle sailed 45 feet before landing on its front end. Peeler climbed out, complaining of a sore neck. No traffic rules were violated, Trooper Corday said.

Plush Russian Jobs Lead Way To Prison

Trud reports a Moscow region private enterprise scheme at a state owned elastic factory. Two shifts produced for the state while a hidden third shift supplied the black market, netting two million rubles. Leaders received 25 year sentences. others 20 years. Police found 502,075 rubles in cash and valuables.

Moscow Soviet Union Trud Central Council of Trade Unions Little Combine Ketsler Shakin Libin

Distances Marked in Hours by Mule on Algerian Roads

In Algeria's remote regions road signs show distances not in miles but in hours of mule travel. The peculiar system reflects rugged terrain where horseback or mule paths dominate, signaling to travelers how long to reach distant settlements rather than how far.

Algeria

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

An advertisement explains using FASTEETH alkaline powder on plates to improve grip and comfort. It claims to prevent plate odor and deter souring while reducing embarrassment from slipping dentures. Sold at drug counters.

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