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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1959
Page
5
Elaine Steele six darted into the side of a passing car near Cincinnati while headed to a neighborhood carnival. Police said she was killed.
The Democratic legislature in Columbus backed higher unemployment and workmen’s compensation benefits aided by Gov. DiSalle but capped boosts amid opposition. SUB benefits were legalized and extended while top jobless payments rose to 33 to 39 dollars weekly, with increases for dependents and survivors. A 3 cent employer tax was approved to fund the measures.
Mrs Florence Cunningham, wife of the U S consul Robert Cunningham, was seriously injured in a Saturday automobile collision in George. She suffered a head wound, a broken right leg and injuries to her left leg and was taken to Capetown. The couple were on vacation.
In Ironton Ohio Atty Gen Mark McElroy and aide J Harold Reed were barred from full control of a grand jury probe into a municipal court hearing last April involving former state Sen Oakley Collins The dispute centered on admission timing and a misrepresented identity claim by Orville Elias.
A 17 year old hunter from Auke Bay Alaska Lee Hagmeier fired at a charging bear but the bear knocked his rifle aside and clawed him so severely a doctor said he would be blind after two hours of surgery in Juneau. Abracadabra is a ward found inscribed on stones used as charms against evil.
Gov. Michael DiSalle vetoes a bill to set minimum retail carryout beer prices. He says the Liquor Control Board can regulate unfair practices and reject price fixes, noting past failures with wine minimums. The veto marks his sixth this year and third on price-fixing acts.
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