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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1957

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Navy Units Reviewed By Nasser Off Alexandria

President Nasser surveyed naval units off Alexandria in a tightly guarded review amid festive events marking Egypts revolution’s fifth anniversary and the canal nationalization. He praised US opposition to aggression but attacked the Eisenhower doctrine as stringed and urged Bandung neutrality and independence in Egypts foreign policy.

Alexandria Nasser Russia Naval Review Suez Canal Co United States Suez Canal Farouk Egypt France Britain Israel U. S Eisenhower Neier Bandung

City Manager Threat Prompted Guarded Des Moines Home

Des Moines police guarded City Manager George Forster's residence after a taunting call threatening his life. The call came around 2 p.m. Friday while Forster marked his 52nd birthday at City Hall with friends. He suspected the gambling rackets crackdown may have triggered the threat.

Des Moines George Forster Forster City Hall

Lone Ranger Arrested For Speeding On Raleigh Trip

Durham North Carolina reports Clayton Moore TV's Lone Ranger was arrested last night for speeding at 70 mph en route to a Raleigh appearance. Police say Moore offered to send a check instead of appearing in court next Thursday.

Durham N. C State Highway Patrol Clayton Moore Raleigh Moore

Hoffa Emerges as Beck Succeeds Leader Of Teamsters

CHICAGO Hoffa appears as strong candidate to succeed Dave Beck as president of the Teamsters Union. About 800 leaders endorsed the Detroiter for the $50 000 a year post amid Beck’s resignation amid SenateRackett Committee findings. Hoffa, previously acquitted of bribery and conspiracy, consolidates support as John T. O'Brien contemplates withdrawal. Formal nominations set for Sept 30 in Miami.

Chicago Jimmy Hoffa Dave Beck Teamsters Union Hoffa Teamster Beck Senate Harold J. Gibbons St. Louis John T Sandy) O'Brien Jim

Appeal over FBI agent’s fine in confidential records case

The Justice Department appeals a $1,000 contempt fine against FBI agent Marcus S. Wallace in a Bowling Green conspiracy trial. Judge Mac Swinford ruled July 17 that defense counsel may access FBI records under a recent Supreme Court decision, prompting the department to challenge the outcome.

Louisville Justice Department FBI Marcus S. Wallace U.S

There's One Thing Sure About Eustice

A lunch club member quips after a long meeting that Eustice always speaks up even when there is nothing to say, capturing a light moment in the gathering.

Eustice

Brucker Favors No Limits on Servicemen Trials Abroad

Secretary of the Army Brucker opposes any legislative curbs on foreign trials of U.S. servicemen, warning that passage would signal danger to foreign nations. He testified to the House Armed Services Committee amid debate on rules governing overseas offenses under status of forces pacts. The Girard case in Japan intensified calls for limits.

Washington Brucker U.S House Armed Services Committee Vinson D-Ga Armed Services Secretaries William S. Girard

RAF Halts Air Attacks on Oman Rebels

RAF suspends air strikes against rebels opposing the pro British sultan of Oman and Muscat. Jets pause to assess damage from rocket fire as negotiator efforts with insurgents led by Imam Ghalib are explored. sultan’s forces reportedly display red flag over rebel forts, including Iki.

Manama Bahrain RAF Oman Muscat London Imam Ghalib Iki

Lower Flags For Victims Of Hurricane Audrey

Baton Rouge. Louisiana will lower both state and national flags to half staff today to honor Hurricane Audrey victims. Governor Earl Long issued the proclamation for the observance after debates on flag protocol faded. Major General Raymond Hufft, state adjutant general, said clearance was obtained from the Defense and State departments. All military installations in Louisiana will participate in the ceremony.

Baton Rouge Audrey Ear Long Louisiana Raymond Hufft John English Bergeron-Bonvillion Veterans of Foreign Wars

Argentine Campaign Ends as Ballots Loom in 1953 Vote

Buenos Aires sees a lively final stretch as Argentinians prepare to elect a constituent assembly to rewrite the 1853 constitution. Provisional leader Aramburu seeks to curb presidential re election powers, while Peronists urge blank ballots from exile in Venezuela. Police dispersed Peronist parades amid leaflets and posters nationwide.

Buenos Aires Juan Peron Aramburu Constituent Assembly Peron Venezuela Argentina Radical Party Arturo Frondizi Frondizi Peronists Vive Peron Eva Peron Tucuman la Plata

Flood Devastates Kyushu Island Killing 422, Wrecking Homeless Towns

Tokyo reports receding floodwaters after a 24 hour storm on Kyushu. Authorities list 422 dead, 3,626 injured and 29 percent missing as rescue teams survey Ishikaya Omura Nagasaki triangle where 100,000 are left homeless. Disaster relief law invoked with aid from American and Japanese agencies. no American civilians or military among victims.

Tokyo Kyusnu Island Ishakaya Omura Nagasaki

Quinn Ike's Choice For Hawaii Governor

President Eisenhower will nominate William Francis Quinn a 38 year old Honolulu Republican for a four year term as governor of Hawaii. He succeeds Samuel Wilder King who resigned Thursday and had continued to serve beyond the February 27 expiration date of his term.

Washington Eisenhower William ‘Francis Quinn Honolulu Hawaii White House Quinn Samuel Wilder King King

Mountain Floods Trap Motorists On Route 66

Floods swept western New Mexico trapping 1,800 cars on U S 66 between Albuquerque and Grants. Creeks in Grants rose to threaten homes as two rivers overflowed, with evacuations up to 100 people and a fatal wreck near Corro. By midnight waters fell and officials warned of possible further closures if rains return. Red Cross and volunteers manned shelters and roadblocks remained along the highway.

Grants N.M New Mexico U.S. 66 Albuquerque San Mateo San Jose Grants Beacon Weekly Jim Barber Red Cross Barber Zuni Mountains

Blackwood Back Home After Detention in Red China

CINCINNATI Donald J. Blackwood his Korean wife Jung Sook Rhee and their 11 months old son Bobby have returned to Cincinnati seeking rest and a permanent home after a 242 month detention in Red China. Blackwood said the family slipped from Macao to Canton then were expelled last July 12. He noted Canton’s streets were clean but people slept in them and few soldiers were seen. His father James D. Blackwood flew to Hong Kong and Macao to seek explanations for the disappearance. The Reckoenas arrived Friday night by train from Seattle and plan to settle here while helping run a string of local drive-in restaurants.

Cincinnati Donald J. Blackwood Red China Blackwood Jung Sook Rhee Bobby James D. Blackwood Hong Kong Macao Young Blackwood Seattle Thhey

Plane Blast Body Found In Desert

The mangled body of a passenger was found on a lava-strewn Mojave hillside 50 miles northeast of Victorville. Saul F. Binstock, 62, a North Hollywood jeweler, was identified as the victim. An autopsy has been ordered as investigators seek the cause of the Western Airlines Convair explosion between Las Vegas and Los Angeles at 10,000 feet.

Victorville Calif Mojave Saul F. Binstock North Hollywood Here Western Airlines Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles

U S Securities Selling Rapidly

Washington reports strong demand for new government bonds with rates up to 4 percent the highest since 1934. Treasury says $22.8 million of $23.9 billion maturing issues in August and October swapped for new ones, an attrition rate under 5 percent. In May about 28 percent took cash for four billion dollars of maturing issues.

Washington The Treasury Department

Guatemalan President Castillo Armas Shot. rebel guard linked

AP reports President Carlos Castillo Armas, who overthrew Arbenz in 1954, was shot by a palace guard. The guard reportedly killed himself with the same rifle. Castillo Armas, 43, led a crackdown on Communists and moved to stabilize the country. His term was to end in 1960 after a 1954 victory and a 1956 development plan with U.S. support.

Guatemala Carlos Castillo Armas Castillo Armas Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Arbenz Europe Castile Armas Castillo Armag Military Academy Polytechnic School U.S Guatemala Ismail Ortiz Orellana United States Constituent Assembly

Jury Trial Amendment Is Opposed

In Washington Sen. Humphrey denounces a proposed jury trial amendment to the civil rights bill as a smokescreen. Senators O Mahoney Kefauver and Church back the measure to require trial by jury in criminal contempt cases, while civil contempt remains judge ruled. Senator Russell vows to fight the amendment with Southern support, as Knowland defends the administration stance.

Washington Humphrey D-Minn O'Mahoney D-Wye Kefauver Sen Russell D Ga Dixie Wright Little Rock Ark McClellan D-Ark Senate Knowland California Eisenhower

Dulles to Meet Canadian Leader in Ottawa

Secretary of State Dulles was due in Ottawa today for talks with Prime Minister Diefenbaker. Officials downplay the idea of a formal agenda and expect only brief discussions before Dulles returns to Washington Monday.

Ottawa Dulles John Diefenbaker Washington

Investigation of UTW Officers Sought by Senate Probe

Senate investigators asked the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service to examine UTW president Anthony Valente and secretary treasurer Lloyd Kienert amid claims they diverted 128,405 in union funds since 1952. The panel cited personal expenditures including a milk stool, corkscrew, 2564.65 for Broadway tickets, and costly family vacations in Bermuda, Florida, and Maine.

Justice Department Internal Revenue Service United Textile Workers Union UTW Senate Sen. McClellan Dark Anthony Valente Lloyd Kienert Valente Kienert Klewert Bermuda Florida Maine McClellen

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