New Middletown school chief vows gradual changes
Earle R. Seidner, incoming Middletown superintendent, says he will not "up side down" the system but will act only if improvements are clear. He discusses pay to attract and keep teachers, intramural athletics, school property use, and grading reforms as he prepares to take office in August.
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Earle R. Seidner
Middletown
Manchester
Seidner
Lorain
Monroe St
Miami Valley
Cleveland
Barnitz Field
Board of Education
Sally
Lewis
Earle Stanley
Ohio utilities win approval for 428 million bond package
The Ohio Utilities Commission approves a 428 million bond and note financing for a Pike County Atomic Energy Commission project. The package covers 360 million 3 to 4 percent first mortgage bonds, 60 million 4 percent notes, and eight million subordinated notes. The order lets the involved companies file initial rates and charges. The merger backs massive power plants at Madison Indiana and Kyger Creek Ohio to supply the Pike County facility.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Utilities Commission
Ae Force i
Hmerg
Atomic Energy Commundaion
Pike County
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Dayton Power and Light Co
Ohio Edison Co
Ohio Power Co
Train Rams Into Truck Killing Young Driver
Loren A. Butler an 18 year old Wakeman resident died when his truck was struck by an eastbound New York Central train near Wellington Ohio He was operating the Nickels Bakery vehicle from New London at the time of the crash.
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Wellington
Ohio
Loren A. Butler
Wakeman
Here
New York Central
Nickels Bakery
New London
Injuries Fatal To Child in Springfield Ohio
Anne Massie six died at Mercy Hospital from injuries after a car struck her near her home in Springfield yesterday. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert P Massie. Funeral arrangements were not listed.
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Springfield
Ohio
Anne Massie
Robert P. Massie
Mercy Hospital
Dixie Coal Chief Warns UMW and Steel Pressure Sparking Squeeze
Charleston West Virginia Joseph E Moody, head of the Southern Coal Producers Assn, says mine owners in the South face collapse as unions and the steel industry push costs up. He warns a coal miners pay rise would be economic insanity and notes more output lacks UMW contracts. Moody cites John L Lewis could terminate contracts August 1 and seeks wage boosts similar to steel and auto gains.
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Charleston
W. Va
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Assn
South
John L. Lewis
Moody
Charleston Exchange Club
Lewis
Vandalism Reaches New High at 75 Feet Tower
WOONSOCKET RI forest fire tower observer Arie Mowry told police that on arriving for duty she found broken windows and rocks strewn on the floor of the 75 foot observation post marking a new vandalism high.
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Woonsocket
R. IL
Arie] Mowry
Clothes Missing From Dry Cleaner After One Year
Lena Alston in Durham reports clothes sent to a dry cleaner not returned. Police to investigate. When asked, the route man said the pickup occurred about a year ago.
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Durham, N. C
Lena Alston
Lena
McCarthy Eyes New Probe Into Defense Stockpiling Program
Senator McCarthy said the Senate investigations subcommittee may visit mining states soon as part of a new inquiry into the defense stockpiling program. The remark signals expanded scrutiny of wartime era procurement and storage policies.
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Washington
McCarthy
Wis
Senate Investigations
Defense
Movie Tax Repeal Advances Through Committee
The Senate Finance Committee approved a House-passed bill to repeal the 20 percent tax on movie theater tickets despite objections from the Eisenhower administration. The action shifts toward final congressional consideration with broad industry impact.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Eisenhower
Bids Opened For First Avenue Widening Project
Two bids were opened at noon yesterday for widening First Avenue from Garfield Street to the Big Four tracks. Bids are tabulated and under review before City Commission consideration for contract award.
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First Avenue
Garfield Street
City Commission
Pentagon Leaders At Marine Base For Camp-Style Policy Talks
At Quantico Marine Base President Eisenhower joins Defense leaders in a three day camp style conference with more than 100 civilians generals and admirals. The goal is unification and cooperation on American defenses the Korean War and the Soviet threat with talks by Joint Chiefs of Staff leaders and top Defense Department officials. The event blends informal activities with policy discussions including a golf tournament and opportunities to know colleagues personally. Wilson aims to outline a defense plan that preserves security while trimming the military budget.
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Elton C. Fay
Quantico Marine Base
Eisenhower
Wilson
Defense Department
Pentagon
Quantico Conference
Firemen Put Dampers on Railroad Fire at Wildwood Road Crossing
Fire crews from Company 1 responded to a blaze involving burning railroad ties at the Wildwood Road crossing of the New York Central Railroad at 9:25 p.m. yesterday. There was no damage reported, but smoke drew complaints from local residents and the railroad pledged to halt burning used ties there.
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Wildwood Road
New York Central Railroad
Company 1
Wildwood
Lebanon Woman Aided In Medical Emergency
Fire department responded to 2024 Yankee Road at 11 44 p m to assist Virginia Williams thirty two of 120 Canal Street Lebanon who was having trouble breathing She was transported to Middletown Hospital by Riggs Ambulance.
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Fire Department
Yankee Rd
Virginia Williams
Canal St
Lebanon
Middletown Hospital
Riggs
Farrell Quits As Mayor In Row Over Manager
Palm Springs California mayor Charles Farrell resigns after a 4-1 council vote ousting the city manager. Farrell protested the firing and quit his post in the dispute on the desert spa’s governing body.
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Farrell
Palm Springs
Calif
Charles Farrell
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