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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1957

Page

5

Civil Rights Bill Seen Centering On Negro Vote

Washington scene as the Senate edges toward a mid afternoon vote to shift the civil rights bill to focus on protecting Negroes' voting rights. The Anderson Aiken amendment narrows enforcement powers, removing broad attorney general action in desegregation and related civil rights, while a jury trial provision remains debated.

Jack Bell Washington Senate Anderson D-Nm Aiken Sen. Bricker Ohio Chamber Sen. Cooper Knoxville Tenn John Kasper Sen Russell D-Ga Douglas D-Ill Clinton Tennessee Kasper Sen. Carroll D-Cole Jackson D-Wash Sen Hickenlooper R-Iown South O'Mahoney D-Wye Atty Gen Brownell United States Wyoming

Ohio liquor stores may shorten Friday Saturday hours

State Liquor Director Krupansky studies saving up to half a million dollars yearly by ending the extra 9 p.m. closing on Fridays and Saturdays at Ohio's 297 stores. Survey results due soon will decide if the two late hours remain or are cut as sales vary by location.

Columbus Ohio Robert B. Krupansky Krupansky

Why Good Time Charlie Suffers Uneasy Bladder

An old ad-style piece explains bladder irritation from foods and drinks and promotes Doan's Pills as a threefold remedy. It claims soothing irritated bladder, relieving backache and muscular pains, and mild diuretic action to boost kidney output. The copy emphasizes long brand history and an economy size option.

Charlie Doan

Britain to Press On With Nuclear Bomb Tests

Defense Minister Duncan Sandys told the House of Commons Britain will conduct further tests to complete the minimum stockpile deemed necessary. He said Pacific test findings boosted Britain’s status in weapon manufacture and that few more tests could reduce material needs, accelerating readiness. The government rejected calls to suspend tests.

London Duncan Sandys Britain House of Commons Pacific Sandys Labor Party

Eighth Annual Christmas in July Party For Disabled Children

The Athol Rotary club hosted its eighth annual Christmas in July event for physically handicapped children from the Boston area. A sleigh loaded with toys stood under a festive tree as Santa Claus handed out gifts to 90 children.

Athol, Mass Boston Rotary Club Santa Claus

Freed Slayer Of 3 Tots Reunited With Daughter

Mrs. Eu nice Brillhart, jailed for killing her three children, leaves Alderson Federal Reformatory and reunites with husband Sgt. Robert Brillhart and their daughter at his parents home in Columbus before moving to Sandia Base New Mexico. Brillhart plans to remain in the Army and start anew.

Columbus Ohio Eunice Sally) Brillhart New Mexico Brillhart Federal Reformatory For Women Alderson W. Va Army Robert W. Brillhart Africa Wade Brillhart Diane Sgt. Brillhart Sandia Eunice Brillhart Mrs. Brillhart

Army asks broader draft selection to avoid unsuitable recruits

The Army seeks Congress authority to raise mental standards and reject more draft candidates. Present law allows dropping the bottom 10 percent. a higher rate could let services induct only the cream of the crop, though officials say 90 percent would not be used. A September quota of 8,000 was set, down from July and August.

Washington Army Congress Pentagon

One Bullet Was All He Needed Too

In Akron Ohio Willie Bob McClendon 24 admitted to shooting Vivian Williams 28 on Main Street. McClendon had been ordered to stop harassing Williams and had recently surrendered a 32 caliber revolver and bullets. He claimed the lone bullet was in his new gun when he followed Williams and fired killing her. He faced first degree murder charges.

Akron Ohio Willie Bob McClendon Vivian Williams McClendon

The Spanish Main Borders the Caribbean Sea

A concise note identifies the Spanish Main as the mainland coast adjoining the Caribbean Sea, outlining its geographic boundary and regional significance.

Car Victims Are Buried

SOMERSET KY The last of eight teenagers killed Sunday when their car collided with a train was to be buried today Services for James Richards 16 were held at Rocklick Cemetery Five others were buried in a common grave at Somerset City Cemetery Yesterday Two others were buried in separate services Buried together were Charles Allen 13 his sisters Francis 14 and Josephine 15 Ronald Davis 17 and Betty Bray 15 Charles Simmons 16 and James Calhoun 12 were buried at Holt Cemetery and Ringgold Cemetery respectively

Somerset James Richards Rocklick Somerset City Charles ‘Allen Francis Josephine Ronald Daivis Betty Bray Charles Simmons James ‘Calhoun Holt Cemetery Ringgold Cemetery

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