Defense Unit May Strike At City's Tax Share For Funds
The Butler County civil defense group considers pressuring Middletown to fund the defense costs. Discussions at the county courthouse explored withholding Middletown’s tax share via the budget commission as a last resort, noting states use this when counties fail to meet obligations.
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Middletown
City Commission
Butler County Civil Defense Organization
County Commissioners
Hamilton
County Budget Commission
Nehru Ali Discuss Kashmir Peace Talks in Pakistan
In Karachi India's Prime Minister Nehru arrived for talks with Pakistan's Prime Minister Ali to ease the long running Kashmir dispute. Skepticism remained high that any early agreement would be reached as both nations continue a costly arms stand-off. Nehru, with Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and seven officials, was welcomed by Ali and greeted by thousands along the route to the governor general's residence. Reports from Srinagar of a compromise solution were dismissed.
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Karachi
Pakistan
India
Nehru
Mohammed Aili
Kashmir
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Ali
Srinagar
Switzerland
Cincinnati Painter Arrested in Son-in-Law Slaying
Police hold 35 year old Clyde Hutton for investigation after a fatal shooting at a Cincinnati home. The victim was William Collins, 23, found dead last night.
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Cincinnati
William Collins
Clyde Hutton
Middletown Defenses Committee Faces Funding Hurdles
Committee members credit Middletown with its own civil defense group as Hamilton balks at joining the county plan. A detailed report shows an unsuccessful bid to win the city commission’s approval for county support. The pool seeks 4000 dollars with county 1500, Hamilton 1200, Middletown 1000, and New Miami and Oxford 125 each. Hamilton hasn’t approved its share yet and Richard Koehler cannot be appointed as defense coordinator. Hamilton council aims to confirm funds next week.
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Middletown
Jack Blumenthal
Hamilton
New Miami
Oxford
Richard Koehler
Koehler Receives Deferred Salary Terms for Defense Treasurer
Koehler’s salary of 250 dollars per month for six months and 125 dollars per month thereafter will start only after communities contribute to the defense treasury. The Hamilton man currently serves without pay as coordinator pro tem.
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Koehler
Defense
Hamilton
Youth Hurt In Fall From Roller Coaster At Park
An 11 year old Middletown youth, Carl Wardlow, fell from a moving roller coaster at LeSourdsville Lake around 10 15 last night. He suffered multiple serious injuries including two broken vertebrae and a compound leg fracture. Wardlow, employed in the park kitchen, was taken to Middletown Hospital where attendants said he was resting comfortably this morning and could be hospitalized about six weeks.
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Middletown
LeSourdsville Lake
Middletown Hospital
Carl Wardlow
Sixteenth Ave
Wardlow
Riggs Ambulance
Movie Showings At Paramount And Strand This Weekend
At the Paramount theater this weekend the lineup includes Vanquished at 1 15 4 10 7 15 and 10 15 p.m Jamaica Run at 2 35 5 40 and 8 45 p.m Sunday Cry of the Hunted at 1 35 5 00 and 8 15 p.m Hou dini at 3 00 6 20 and 9 35 p.m The Glass Wall at 1 15 4 25 7 35 and 10 10 p.m Overland Telegraph at 3 15 6 25 9 10 p.m Mutiny at 1 25 4 50 and 8 15 p.m Cleopatra at 2 55 6 20 and 9 45 p.m.
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Overland Telegraph
Woman Injured Slightly In Crash
Mrs. Jesse Tuggle 42 of Coles Road reported back pain after her car was rear ended by John A. Black 28 of Eastlawn Avenue Cincinnati. Black said he looked away and struck the Tuggle auto. Damage: Black car $200 Tuggle $35. Estimated $60 from another collision at Sutphin and Stanley streets involving Norman Trenum and Woodrow Barnett.
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Jesse Tuggle
Coles Rd
John A. Black
Eastlawn Ave
Cincinnati
Black
Tuggle
Tuggle Auto
Sutphin
Stanley
Norman Trenum
North Verity Pkvy
Woodrow Barnett
Crescent Blvd
Trenum
Requiem High Mass for Frances Villella
Frances Louise Villella 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Nick Villella of the Dixie Highway Franklin Route 1 will be buried at Woodside Cemetery after a Requiem High Mass at St Marys Church Central Avenue at 9 am Monday She died Thursday morning at Children's Hospital Cincinnati after an 18 month illness Friends may call at Riggs Funeral Home today 7 to 9 pm and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 pm
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Frances L. Villella
Frances Louise Villella
Nick Villella
Dixie Highway
Franklin Route
St. Mary's Church
Central Avenue
Woodside Cemetery
Miss Villella
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Riggs
Funeral services for Mrs Lois Schiller 36 Middletown resident
Funeral services for Mrs Lois Schiller 36 of 3700 Jewell Street will be at 2 p.m. Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. She died Friday morning at Middletown Hospital. A Bellevue Kentucky native, she lived in Middletown 33 years and was a First Methodist Church member. Survived by husband Edwin two children two sisters and four brothers. Friends may call 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Sunday.
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Lois Schiller
Jewell St
McCoy -Leffler
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral for Edward King Held in Waynesville
Funeral services are set for Edward King 66 of Waynesville Route 2, killed when struck by a car on Ohio 48 near Ridgeville Thursday night. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery. The driver Paul N Barber 25 of Dayton wasn’t charged. King survived by son Lester of Dayton, brothers William and Horace, sisters Beritha Marsh Elsie Snook and Grover Dadisman.
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Lebanon
Edward King
Waynesville
Ridgeville
Oswald
Lebanon Cemetery
King
Paul N. Barber
Dayton
Ohio
Warren County
Lester
William
Horace King
Beritha Marsh
Elsie Snook
Grover Dadisman
Planned Wedding Becomes Funeral After Air Crash
In Wayne Oklahoma a Marine air transport crash in Florida killed 24 University of Oklahoma midshipmen including 20 year old Billy E. Mills who was to marry Patty Roberts on August 14. Mills’ fiancé attended the service as the choir sang funeral music and his best man served as pallbearer. About 500 people, many who had invitations to the wedding, attended the funeral.
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WAYNE
Oklah
Florida
Billy E. Mills
University of Oklahoma
Woman and child suffer fractures in Middletown area accident
A woman fell from a porch at 2806 Yankee Road fracturing her left ankle. A 12 year old boy, son of Charles Debord, fractured his right arm after falling from a truck on Kyle Station Road. Both were admitted to Middletown Hospital. A 21 year old man, Bobby Green, sprained his left ankle in an accident at Hawkins Container Corporation and was treated at the hospital.
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Middletown Hospital
Virginia Radenheimer
Mohawk St
Yankee Rd
Ralph Debord
Charles Debord
Middletown
Kyle Station
Bobby Green
Pine St
Franklin
Hawkins Container Corporation
Miamisburg
Schoolgirl Killed By Lightning Bolt at Crandon Park
A lightning bolt struck a group of picnicking children at Crandon Park in Miami killing 12 year old Gloria Flynn and injuring Sandra Gechman 11 Marilyn Stevens 12 and Roxane Bildner 9. Lifeguard Richard Tindall was stunned but aided the injured.
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Miami
Fla
Crandon Park
Gloria Flynn
Sandra Gechman
Marilyn Stevens
Roxane Bildner
Richard Tindall
Truce Hall Roof Leaks Only on UN Side
In PANMUNJOM reporters note rain leaked through six spots in the peace pagoda roof built in four days for the truce signing. All leaks were reported on the United Nations side according to Communist correspondents.
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Panmunjom
Rainay
United Nations
Search Still On For Girl Gone 16 Days
The search for 14 year old Dorotha Maze of West Elkton continued 16 days after she vanished. James Hartman 18 of Somerville, held on a delinquency charge, was freed on 1000 bond for a Juvenile Court hearing not yet scheduled. Hartman says he picked up Dorotha near Route 744 west of Middletown and took her to Camden where she got out. Authorities describe no progress in locating her despite extensive efforts. Dorotha left West Elkton after church services with no money or extra clothing. She is about five feet five inches tall, 135 pounds, with light brown hair, wearing a white and orange dress.
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West Elkton
James Hartman
Somerville
Harry F. Walsh
George
Eleanor Hartman
Dorotha Carol Maze
Tom Maze
Hartman
Middletown
Maze
Camden
Mother Of Three Faces Hard Life As Army Husband Missing
Pittsburg California, a housewife with three children left Camp Stoneman duty office after declaring she cannot care for her sons. Rita Kirkpatrick said she cannot handle her children and asked authorities to take them as she seeks Army help to bring back her sergeant husband from Korea on grounds of extreme hardship.
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Pittsburg
Calif
Camp Stoneman
George McClure
Rita Kirkpatrick
Korea
Cadet Margerum Qualifies as Rifle Expert
Cadet Paul F. Margerum, at Fort Sill for a six week ROTC artillery camp, qualified as expert rifleman with the carbine after scoring high on 100 and 200 yard ranges. The cadet, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Margerum of 1605 Oberon Dr, earns the expert badge as part of training toward a commission.
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Paul F. Margerum
Fort Sill
Okla
Walter J. Klepinger
Margerum
Cadet Margerum
Paul Margerum
1605
Oberon
Sea Sidetracks French Adventure Near Rye
Yves Bertranet a 33 year old French engineer started from Great Neck on Long Island Sound in a 15 foot catamaran heading for France with an estimated 40 to 60 day drift. A Thursday storm washed his craft ashore at Milton Point leaving no clear schedule to resume the voyage. Bertranet planned to sail back to his native land from the African Gold Coast mentions mechanization of mining.
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Rye
N. Y
Yves Bertranet
France
Milton Point
Bertranet
Bertrandt
Great Neck
Long Island Sound
Keely Dental Assistants Capped at Hamilton Meeting
Fourteen members of the Keely Dental Assistants Society of Butler County were capped at a Hamilton YWCA gathering. Dr. J A Sebald served as master of ceremonies, with Miss Elma Troutman of Dayton delivering the caps. Rev H H Jung spoke, and Anne Wetzel of Dayton attended as guest.
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Keely! Dental Assistants Society
Butler County
Hamilton Ywca
J. A. Sebald
Middletown
Elma Troutman
Dayton
The
American Dental
Seven Injured In Middletown Area Road Accidents
Seven people were injured in recent Middletown area crashes including a five year old boy thrown from a farm wagon when struck by a car. The boy, Michael Hall, received head cuts and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Others injured ranged from a driver with possible spine injuries to youths with cuts and abrasions. all were taken to the same hospital and later treated or dismissed.
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Middletown
Michael Hall
Spencer Lane
Chester T. Hall, Sr
Franklin
Paul Hillard
Middletown Hospital
Oxford State Road
Route 25
Dusayne Bowling
Cincinnati
Bowling
Ernest King
Elmer Gilliam
William J. Davis
Branch Hill
Davis
Oscar Webber
William Robinson
Madisonville
Senate Pay Raise Bill Called Sneaky Crooked
The Senate passed a bill to create a commission to set pay for federal judges and members of Congress, avoiding direct votes. Critics label it sneaky and a backdoor approach, arguing members should vote openly on higher pay. Rep Burdick and Rep Gross oppose the plan as bypassing accountability while the House may resist.
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Senate
Washington
Congress
House
Halleck
Indiana
Judiciary Committee
Rep
Burdick
R-Nd
Rep. Gross
R-down
Sen. Dirksen
Commission
Dirksen
Old Price Index Ends Career Replaced by New Series
Washington reports the old cost of living index ended its run as a new index took its place. The final readings show a 1.1 percent rise from May to June, pushing the old index to 190.9 percent of the 1935-39 average. The old series was briefly continued to ease wage adjustments before the monthly new index took over.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Reverend C A Washington to speak at Second Baptist
The Rev. S L Kirby of Franklin announced that the Rev. C A Washington of Dayton will be the speaker for the 11 a m worship service Sunday at Second Baptist Church.
Wreck on Trenton bridge blocks Route 73 several hours
Two trucks on Route 73 near Engle's Corner failed to clear the bridge as the Shilling truck neared completion and the Smith truck struck its left rear tearing the axle loose and dumping blacktop. The bridge remained closed for two and a half hours with no injuries. Earl Perry fined $10 and costs for following too closely after a rear collision with Ernest Earls near Route 1.
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Trenton
Royal V. Shilling
Springfield
Robert Louis Smith, M
Dayton
Smith
Earl Perry
Muncie
Ind
Harry Stretcher
Perry
Ernest W. Earls
Engle’s Corner
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