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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1956

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Stassen to Try for Eisenhower Ticket with Herter

President Eisenhower grants Harold Stassen a 30 day leave to pursue a bid to replace Nixon with Gov. Christian Herter on the GOP ticket. Stassen said he will announce further plans on August 2 and seek to boost Eisenhower's campaign and congressional races. The move is viewed as a solo effort by some Republicans, with no clear White House backing.

Harold E. Stassen Eisenhower National Airport Washington Gettysburg Stassen Richard Nixon Nixon Christian A. Herter Massachusetts Strassen White House Eiants Seahower House Murray Snyder Snyder Sen. Knowland California Senate MBS

Britain and Allies Seek International Control over Suez Crisis

British ships and crews are recalled as Britain, France, and the United States push for an international control body to guarantee free movement of Canal ships after Egypt nationalizes the Suez Canal. Nasser vows to pay stockholders while Eden defies Egyptian control.

London Admiralty Ocean Devonport Malta Mediterranean Adm N. K. Dietrich U. S. Atlantic Gamal‘ Abfone Nasser Egypt Russia Canal ‘Company Eden House of Commons Britain Enarifie Maneuvae Nackine

Med Student Convicted Of Manslaughter

Gregory M. Dellipizzi, 26, from Weirton West Virginia, was convicted of manslaughter in Annapolis after a fight with Dr. Richard M. Wick a 53 year old Allentown Pennsylvania metallurgist. Dellipizzi testified Wick allegedly made advances toward his fiancée. Deliberations lasted about two and a half hours. Sentencing set for Friday. bail remains at $10,000.

Annapolis Richard M. Wick Allentown Gregory M. Dellipizzi Weirton Benjamin Michaelson Delli Pizzi Delli- Pizzi Delli-Pizzi Baltimore Charlotte Holland Huntington W. Va Wick

Convicts Break Legs in Work Protest at Georgia Quarry

In Buford Georgia thirty six inmates at Rock Quarry State Prison used 10 pound sledge hammers to sever their legs during a hot rest period to protest work conditions. Prison officials say 29 white and seven black inmates sustained leg fractures while others refused to cry out in pain as guards reported the incident. The quarry, built in 1949, houses hard-to-handle inmates and operates 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. with breaks. injured men were sent to the Georgia State Prison Hospital in Reidsville.

Buford Rock Quarry Little Alcatraz Georgia Jack Forrester Forrester Smith North Georgia Hills Atlanta Georgia State Reidsville Eecolved Hubert Smith

Egypt canal dispute stirs world as Nasser backtracks

British sources say force would not arise unless Egypt acts against world shipping or rejects international supervising arrangements. Nasser appears to backtrack on a ban on exports to Britain, while Egypt's canal seizure provokes global reactions. fringe benefits discuss incentives for plants and wages at Beirut demonstrations and Paris talks.

Egypt Nasser Britain Beirut Lebanon Robert Lacoste Algeria Lo Algiers Paris Individue Canal France North Africa

August Forecast Promises Warm Wet Start After Cool July

Officials predict a warm, wet transition from July to August with a high near 90 today and scattered showers and thundershowers possible tonight. Wednesday should be partly cloudy and warmer with a high around 85 while Middletown records an unofficial 80 degree high yesterday and 53 degree low this morning.

Middletown

Greek Man and Woman Slain in Cyprus Shootings

In Nicosia two Greek Cypriots, a man and a woman, were killed in separate shootings on Monday night. British authorities say the slayings are part of a new wave of violence intended to deter cooperation with security forces.

Nicosia Cyprus

Woolson Remains On Critical List

Albert Woolson 109, sole Union Army Civil War survivor, remained on the critical list at St. Luke's Hospital Duluth after slipping into a coma early Saturday. Physicians labeled the condition an acute lung congestion and noted he had been hospitalized several times this year. He was being fed intravenously.

Duluth Minn Albert Woolson St. Luke's Hospital Woolson

Fire traps 12 residents in Missouri nursing home

A fast moving blaze at Reagan Nursing Home in Puxico traps 12 of 13 residents. Nine victims aged 72 to 91 from Puxico and nearby towns died. only Mrs. Sherry Frederick escaped. Fire officials suspect a smoldering cigarette caused the fire. coroner to hold an inquest.

Puxlico Reagan Nursing Home Puxico Sherry Frederick Bertha Reagan David Johnson Lois Rogers John Ryan Poplar Bluff Jack Pritchard Missouri Highway Patrol Jack Harty Reagan David Co 13 Missouri Arks St. Louis Ray Rainey

No Hitches Reported In Steel Talks

New York reports progress as 650000 striking steel workers poised to return to work. Company and union spokesmen expect most contracts between steel firms and United Steelworkers to be settled by Thursday. Lukens Steel Coatesville workers resume after ratified local deal. Master agreement includes a three year wage boost.

New York United Steelworkers U. S. Steel Auveveuy Ee Ieu Lukens Steel Corp Coatesville Coatsville

Dayton Man From River Drowning Near St Ignace

Frank Brown, 60, of Dayton Ohio drowned in a boating accident on the Pine River near St Ignace Michigan after his rowboat capsized when Brown shifted his weight. Truman Hunter, also of Dayton, was rescued but Brown’s body was not recovered.

ST. Ignace Mich Frank Rown Dayton Ohio Pine River Upper Peninsula Straits of Mackinac Brown Truman Hunter Hunter

Car Crash Witnesses Describe Minor Injuries

In Santa Barbara California a hospital visit followed a collision between Janet Clough and Earl R Butler. They explained the crash occurred while a policeman was issuing a traffic citation to a truck driver nearby.

Santa Barbara Calif Janet Clough Earl R. Butler

Too Old For That Sort Of Thing Divorce Case

Mrs. Nellie Frances Davidson 81 testifies in divorce court that after 17 years of marriage her husband Bryan 59 demanded dancing five or six nights weekly. She recalls plans left her exhausted and him angry. The court grants the divorce.

Nellie Frances Davidson

Khrushchev backs Egypt on Suez Canal move

Soviet party chief Khrushchev told Moscow workers Egypt has the right to nationalize the Suez Canal. He criticized Britain and France for overreaction and warned against military action, saying the canal’s ownership should reflect new circumstances and compensation to canal shareholders.

London Nikita S. Khrushchev Egypt Suez Canal Moscow Khrushchev Gamal Abdel Nasser Britain France Suez Canal Co

Ruling Sought On Death Of 77-Year-Old Lonnie Seitel

Cincinnati reporting coroner asked to determine cause of Lonnie Seitel 77 found dead in a private day camp pool near Cincinnati. Camp officials found the body as older boys nearby reported no splash or sighting of him entering the water.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Lonnie’Seitel Here Lonnie

Burma reports Chinese troops cross frontier in border surge

Ba Swe convened emergency talks as estimates place hundreds of Chinese Communist troops along a 500 mile northeast frontier of Burma. border crossings extend from Putao to Kunlong with forces advancing up to 60 miles into Burmese territory. Burma to lodge protest with Peiping while noting a threat to security and bolstering border defenses.

Rangoon Burma Putao Ft. Hertz Kunlong Ferry Salween River China Ba Swe Peiping People’s Freedom League Red China Chou En-Lai U. Nu

Eisenhower Confers With Dulles Over Suez Crisis

President Eisenhower returned from Gettysburg to the White House and met with Secretary of State Dulles to discuss the Suez Canal crisis. Dulles declined to assess the seriousness of the issue, citing only that the matter was discussed and offered no further comment.

Washington Eisenhower Gettysburg Secretary of State Dulles Dulles Herbert Hoover Jr State Department Herman Phleger White House Canal

U.S. Plans New Types Of Weapons

The Atomic Energy Commission reports progress across the U.S. atomic energy program. It notes expansion of plants to produce new nuclear weapon designs and research on civilian power, a near completion of the Sea Wolf submarine, and advances in cancer treatment using atomic energy.

Washington United States The Atomic Energy Commission Congress AEC Seawolf Uoward

Principal Bars Jeans and Loose Shirts at Maple Heights

Cleveland report says Maple Heights High School Principal W. D. Coon told parents that boys may not wear denim jeans Levi's shirts open above the collar or below, T shirts without regular shirts, beltsless or waistline low trousers, tops shoes or unconventional haircuts. The rule aims to improve discipline and learning.

Cleveland Maple Heights High School W. D. Coon Coon

Who Painted The Walls Archaeologists Vie With Cave Speleologists

In Paris disputes erupt over cave wall drawings near Perigueux claimed to be 20 000 years old showing mammoths and rhinoceroses. Speleologist William Martin argues no paintings exist and attributes marks to a boy with a carbide lamp. Archaeologists defend the discovery.

Paris France Perigueux Poitiers William Martin Speleo Club of Peri Romain ‘Robert

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