Fisherman Reports Shot Attack on Miami River
Cincinnati fisherman Thomas Fulton, 1936, told police he was attacked while fishing in the Miami River. He was treated at Mercy Hospital for head wounds and dismissed. Linnie Battle, 59, said he heard no shot but police suspect a heavy blow to the head followed by a fall onto rocks.
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Hamilton
Cincinnati
Miami River
Mercy Hospital
Thomas Fulton
Nue Ave
Linnie Battle
Battle
Fulton
Morris Wins Oklahoma Runoff Against Wickersham
Toby Morris, former congressman, defeated Victor Wickersham in Oklahoma runoff. Morris, who served 1946 to 1952, will face Republican Fred L. Coogan of Sayre in November.
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Oklahoma City
Toby Morris
Victor Wickersham
Congress
Oklahoma
Morris
Wickersham
Sayre
Boat sinks on Cuyahoga River. one man drowns
Three Cleveland men rented a boat on the Cuyahoga River south of Chardon. When the boat sank two reached shore while David Hamar, 20, drowned in the incident.
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Chardon
Ohio
Cleveland
Cuyahoga River
Here
David Hamar
Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Alma Githens
Mrs Alma Githens 66 of Cincinnati died at Deaconess Hospital after illness since February. A well known cocker spaniel breeder and trainer she showed dogs statewide. Survived by husband Stanley O Githens and brother Arthur Kispert. Services Friday at Riggs Funeral Home, burial Springboro Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow.
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Alma Githens
Cincinnati
Columbus Road
Deaconess Hospital
Githens
Price Hill
Stanley O. Githens
Arthur Kispert
Westwood
Riggs
E. H. Hammon
Springboro
Funeral
Graveside rites for Mrs. Jesse R. Grant
Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at Woodside Cemetery for Mrs. Jesse R. Grant 86 a former Middletown resident who died Saturday at the Hotel Gibbons Dayton where she resided. Friends may call at Westbrook Mortuary Chapel Dayton from 7 to 8 p.m. today.
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Jesse R. Grant
Middletown
Gibbons
Dayton
Woodside Cemetery
Westbrook Mortuary Chapel
Mrs Elizabeth Robinson dies of cancer at Middletown
Elizabeth Robinson 46 of 1700 Garfield St. died 11:30 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a two year illness. Native of Jefferson Ga she lived here 33 years and was active in New Era Baptist Church Star Light Club and NAACP. Survived by husband Eugene, father James Bryant Sr., two sons and five daughters, nine grandchildren, and many siblings. Services Friday at 1 p.m. at New Era Baptist Church. Burial Woodside. Bailey Funeral Home in charge.
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Elizabeth Gusley Robinson
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Jefferson, Ga
Robinson
New Era Baptist Church
The
Starlight Club
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Eugene
James Bryant Sr
Middletown
Clarence
Lincoln Heights
Ohio
James Edward Robinson
Greeneville Afb
Greeneville
Miss
Geneva Nicholson
Alice Glass
Choice
James Jr
Ira
Clifford
Dixon
Herschel Bryant
Sara Coon
Ola McKinney
Joseph Pate
J. H. Price
Woodside
Bailey Funeral Home
Death of Middletown Woman Anna Mae Smyth
Mrs Anna Mae Smyth 34 a former Middletown resident died Friday afternoon in Peru. She was the daughter of Mrs Milton Hale now of Marbella Ky once owner of Hale Lumber Co on Yankee Rd. Survived by her husband Joe and three children. Service Friday at Drake Funeral Home in Peru with burial there.
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Anna Mae. Smyth
Middletown
Peru
Jobless Pay Claims Drop in Ohio Unemployment Report
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation shows new claims for the week ended July 21 at 9,388, up from 8,485 the prior week. July 1955 average new claims were 7,908 and continuing claims averaged 36,450, reflecting ongoing unemployment and exclusions for those at maximum benefits.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Mexico cattle rustling pains ranchers amid official doubts
Mexico City reports cattle rustling remains a going business as ranchers cry for federal help. The army says its small war has halved complaints, but cattlemen still suffer heavy losses. Some local officials are accused of colluding with rustlers.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Israel and Jordan clash along border near Jerusalem tense
Jordan says border with Israel remains very tense as soldiers exchange fire across the demarcation line west of Jerusalem. United Nations observers rushed to the scene after Jordanian authorities requested aid. Israeli forces used small arms and three inch mortars on three Jordan villages, with firing continuing at 1 p.m. local time.
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Amman
Jordan
Jerusalem
United Nations
Must Have Been Insane Hodge Claims Sole Responsibility
Orville E. Hodge, ousted State Auditor, told the Chicago Tribune he alone caused a million dollar shortage in his office. He said he invested the funds, spent on personal expenses, and took full responsibility while denying others benefited. The interview notes no clear motive beyond financial need. Long distance natural gas transmission is cited as feasible due to seamless welded pipe development.
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Springfield
Ill
The
Chicago Tribune
Orville E. Hodge
the Tribune
Hodge
Edward A. Epping
Edward A. Hintz
Chicago
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Israel
Tribune
Johnson Ranaday
Haseen
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Optia
Temele
Denim Leisure Jeans
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OTE Omi Media
Koolfoam Baby Ellows
Canton
Natco Glazed Tile Co
Aultman
East Can
Alta Workman
St. Anthony Hospital
Gahanna
Dodds Monuments
Pa VA
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