New Super Road Opens Tomorrow Between Middletown and Franklin
The new Ohio Route 73 four lane highway between Middletown and Franklin opens tomorrow without ceremony. Traffic will be restricted in two sections for finishing work, with full open expected within two weeks. Speed limits vary from 50 mph inside the city to 35 mph beyond, and no parking is allowed on the road or median. Traffic signals planned at Verity Verity Eldora and the Verity Germantown extension are to be installed, weather permitting. The project cost 1 197 991 dollars and faced weather delays delaying completion from the July 31 deadline.
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Don Cisle
Hamilton
Joseph B. Blackmore
Mabelle Drive
Warren - Butler County
Butler-Warren
Eldora Drive
Ohio Department of Highways
Blackmore
Verity
Neibar’Germantown
Verity-Eldora
Cisle
Franklin
Paxton
Dulles to Join Egypt Crisis Talks in London
President Eisenhower sends Secretary Dulles to London to discuss Egypt's seizing of the Suez Canal with Britain and France. Deputy Undersecretary Robert Murphy already attends the talks. Mansfield urged US protest to the UN and World Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
London
Britain
France
Egypt
Suez Canal
White House
United States
Robert Murphy
Murray Snyder
Heany
Lloyd and
Pineau
Duiles
Oesse
M " Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Snyder
State Department
Sen. Mansfield
Dmont
United Nations General Assembly
World Court
Syria Bans Danny Kaye for Pro Israel Activities
Damascus officials announce a ban on films featuring Danny Kaye due to his pro Israel activities in the United States and Israel. The move targets Hollywood entertainer amid regional tensions with Syria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Danny Kaye
Damascus
United States
Israel
London Razors War Signals Gangs Battle Over Three Million
London faces a gang war over a three million dollar yearly protection racket. Four masked attackers slash victims with razors in back alleys amid rising fear. MPs accuse the home secretary of inertia while Scotland Yard's undercover Ghost Squad probes the underworld to dismantle the rackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Palmer
London
Soho
Billy Hill
Maj
Gwilymne
Anthony Greenwood
Lloyd-George
London News Chronicle
Criminal Investigation Department
Scotland Yard
Industrial Council Seeks Realtors For Blight Area Plans
Middletown industrial council invites real estate voices to discuss urban redevelopment steps and private capital roles. A resolution ordered inviting a Middletown Real Estate Board speaker to explain the board position on redevelopment and federal aid for housing in blighted areas.
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Industrial Council
Middletown
Middletown Industrial Council
Middletown Real Estate Board
Thomas W. Baird
Roup
Baird
Reform Schools Draw Blast At Cincinnati
Cincinnati public safety chief Cris Hamilton attacked Ohio state reform schools as inadequate and described Lancaster facility as medieval. He urged abolition and warned of juvenile troubles after 18 youths were taken into custody in the Cincinnati area. Hamilton supported work farms technical schools and even knee slapping as discipline while noting local schools padlling as a last resort.
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Cincinnati
Cris Hamilton
Public Safety
Columbus
Reform
Lancaster
Hamilton
Ohio
Ani
John W. Shreve
Board of Education
Claude V. Courter
Middletown FOP Officers Attend State Conference in Columbus
President Wilford Palmer and Secretary-Treasurer Harold Gray of Middletown Lodge 36 attended the four day State Fraternal Order of Police conference in Columbus. The event concluded today at the Neill House.
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Middletown
Lodge 36
Fraternal Order of Police
Wilford Palmer J
Harold Gray
Columbus
Neill House
Man Gets 163 Days In Jail
Lot Markham, 31, of 1101 Young St, was sentenced in Municipal Court to 163 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse after a June 22 conviction for indecent behavior involving a nine year old girl. He also faces fines and terms for intoxication assault and battery and possessing indecent literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot Markham
Young St
Cincinnati
Markham
Louis A. Rossi
Lima State Hospital
Attack Trial Begins for Two West Chester Men
In Hamilton special report, William Eugene Prewitt 25 and Gerald Lee Ringersen 23 of West Chester Rt 1 pleaded not guilty in common pleas court to raping a 19 year old Lebanon girl. The attack allegedly occurred Saturday May 19 with abduction from Lebanon to Butler County near Maud and five assaults before release in Lebanon.
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Hamilton
West Chester
Lebanon
Common Pleas Court
William Eugene Prewitt
Gerald Lee Ringersen
West Chester Rt. 1
Lammie Bailey
Dirty Shame Suit Filed Over Damaged Laundry Report
The Oxford Laundry filed a $3,915 suit against Wisecup Express Inc claiming a Wisecup tractor trailer backing into a guy wire at 507 S College Ave June 22 toppled a smokestack, dumped dirt and soot into the shop and damaged the roof, forcing mass rewash. The laundry owners are Anton Mayer and Nicholas Mayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Common Pleas
Oxford Laundry
S. College Ave
Wisecup Express, Inc
S. Main Street
Oxford
Anton M. Mayer
Nicholas L. Mayer
Wisecup Co
Car and plate recovered by Middletown police
A 1950 model car reported stolen from Charles Baker on Tod hunter Road was recovered on South Main Street by Officer Coy Hall at 128 South Main Street. John Senger reported his license plate 1446MZ stolen from his home at 1413 South Main Street. Officers Paul Frisby and Carl Amburgey recovered the plate in the rear of the Senger residence at 12:30 a.m.
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Middletown
Charles Baker
Todhunter
S. Main Street
Ptl
Coy Hall
S. Main St
John Senger
Wold
Paul Frisby
Carl Amburgey
Senger
At The Movies Listings Across Local Theaters
Paramount shows The Eddy Duchin Story at 1 15 4 00 6 45 9 30 p m. Strand screens Hunters of the Deep and Mr Roberts with showings 1 30 4 50 8 10 p m and 2 45 6 10 9 30 p m. Alexander the Great and Uranium Boom at 1 15 4 50 8 10 and 3 45 7 00 10 15 p m. Colonial presents Zanzabuku and Stranger at My Door at 1 30 4 13 6 55 9 45 p m. Dixie Cruise In has Bottom of the Bottle at 8 45 p m and Never Say Goodbye at 10 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Duchin
Mr. Roberts
Alexander the Great
AF Head Takes Over At Miami
Col Arthur F. George assumes command of the Miami University Air Force Reserve Training Corps replacing Col Ernest J. White. George, 37, a World War II and Korean War veteran, comes from Australian Royal Air Force duty as an exchange officer. He is a Salisbury North Carolina native and Catawba College graduate. His family joins him after housing is arranged. White moves to Stewart Field as vice commander of the first semi automatic radar unit in the United States with about 10 000 personnel and fighter planes radar control and anti aircraft operations.
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Oxford
Arthur F. George
Miami University Air Force Res Training Corps
Ernest J. White
Miami
Royal Air Force
Salisbury
N. C
Catawba College
Air Force
Pacific
Fifth Air Force
George
San Antonio
Tex
Raylinde
Sidney
Col. White
West Point
United States
Stewart Field
Driver Cited After Crash In Middletown
Middletown woman Magdalene Wilson age 40s was cited in Municipal Court for an assured clear distance violation after a 150 dollar collision at Manchester Avenue and Shafer Street at 7 p.m. Her car rear ended Sidney Hanson’s parked auto on Shafer Street. A separate account from Lilla Reno described a child’s fall and a curb jump on Tytus Avenue and Gardner Place at 5 55 p.m causing minor property damage on a private drive sign and lawn.
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Middletown
Magdalene Wilson
Philadelphia Ave
Manchester Avenue
Shafer Street
Sidney Hanson
Shafer St
Lilla Reno
S. Main St
Franklin
Tytus Avenue
Gardner Place
Dairy Isle Plans Southern Ohio Expansion
Dairy Isle a trade name of Commissary Corp of Wooster announces expansion in Southern Ohio with 40 drive in stores and an expected annual volume of one million dollars. The local owned stores will provide over 200 jobs and offer soft ice cream. R W Culbertson executive vice president spoke at the annual sales meeting.
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Commissary Corp
Wooster
Ohio
Dairy Isle
R. W. Culbertson
Kids Aid Polio Fund Benefit Party Raised Fifty Seven Cents
Nine children hosted a polio fundraiser at 1719 Yankee Rd and collected 5.75 dollars for the local polio fund. Organizing polio official John Fitzgerald cites participants including Joan Janice Gaile Hooper Alcorn Ledford Nickell Bailey Logan and others.
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Yankee Rd
John Fitzgerald
Joan
Janice
Gaile
Menj Hooper
Doris Alcorn
Billy Ledford
Luna Nickell
United States
Carolyn Bailey
Rusty Logan
Krebs Asks Dismissal Of Tax Suit By Government
Bernard J. Krebs of Columbus seeks dismissal of charges accusing underpayment of income taxes for 1950 1951 and 1952 arguing the indictment relies on a repealed tax provision. The government says Krebs and his wife underreported joint returns totaling 35387 tax on a 58748 taxable three year income with proposed sums for 1951 and 1952.
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Krebs
Bernard J. Krebs
Gage
Kreb
Youth To Testify From Stretcher At Hamilton
An 18 year old beaten at Butler County jail July 6 will testify in Common Pleas Court tomorrow on a stretcher. Kenneth Lytle now in poor condition at Mercy Hospital suffered a ruptured liver and toe injuries. He is to testify in the trial of Samuel Reece, Clifford Harrell and Eddie Joe Craft on assault with intent to kill, with other defendants facing sodomy charges related to the incident.
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Butler County
Kenneth Lytle
Shawl
Mercy Hospital
Jai
Fred B. Cramer
Samuel Reece
Crawford St
Clifford Harrell
4Th Ave
Eddie Joe Craft
Catalpa Dr
Middletown
Lyttle
James Skinner
Dayton
Paul Duncan
Sherman Ave
James +. Phiemer 2s
Foster
Stolen Rings Worth 325 Found in Middletown Theft
Two rings valued at 325 dollars were reported stolen last week from a Middletown home. Marvin Lane said the items, stolen between July 26 and 28, included a ruby birthstone worth 65 dollars and a yellow gold ring worth 250 dollars. Police also learned of a money box taken from a Gulf station machine at Tytus Avenue and Charles Street. Robert Gill reported a bicycle theft from Sunset Park yesterday.
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Middletown
Marvin Lane
Yankee Rd
Gulf Station
Tytus Avenue
Charles Street
Robert Gill
Sheffield St
Sunset Park
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Razors
Man
Maud
At the Movies
Paramount
AF Head
Col
A. F. George
Kids Aid
Polio Fund
M‘coy - Leffler
Walter W. Wiccoy
Homer D. Leffler
Broad St
Ist Ave
U.S
Styl
Middletown’s Finest
Sanifare
Central Ave
Second Ave
Broad Verity
Oath
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