Rain Drenches Middleton as Storm Reveals Colorful Sky
A heavy rain deluged Middleton last night, then sunshine produced a rainbow display for residents. A lightning bolt sparked a barn fire on the Gordon Stout farm near Rt 129 east of Hamilton, destroying the barn with livestock saved and no injuries reported.
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Princton Road
Rt. 129
Hamilton
Fairfield
Liberty
Sheriff's Office
Mason
Tylersville
Maud-Hughes
Pedestrian Hit By Car At Corner In Middletown
A 61 year old pedestrian escaped serious injury after being struck by a car at 14th Avenue and Verity Parkway. George Wade of 18th Avenue was treated for face and arm abrasions and released. The driver, Lawrence Sears, was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian. Police noted Wade walked in the north crosswalk as Sears turned left from Verity.
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Verity Parkway
George Wade
18Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Lawrence Sears
14Th Ave
Sears
Turing
Verity
Wade
McCoy-Leffler
Soviet Think U.S. Wants War Says British Peer
Lord Bessborough, a member of the House of Lords, says Russians he met in the Soviet Union believe America aims to start a war while showing friendliness to the public. He traveled with an eight member delegation for two weeks and cites Pentagon threats.
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House of Lords
Moscow
America
Lord Bessborough
Soviet Union
Pentagon
Five Miners Die In Belgium Bus Collision
A bus carrying coal miners collided with an oil truck in Soignies Belgium causing five deaths and 17 serious injuries. Police and emergency crews attended the scene as investigators began clarifying the causes.
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Soignies
Belgium
Hamilton Storm Deluge Disrupts Evening Racing Card
A swift but intense storm drenched Hamilton causing flooded streets and downed lines on First Avenue while power largely held. Observers tallied about an inch of rain in town as Cleveland area crews reported outages in Bedford and Maple Heights. A nearby storm hit Youngstown with 0.9 inches of rain in roughly an hour.
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Ihe
Hamilton
Hamilton Race Way
Franklin
Ohio
Greater Cleveland
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Bedford
Maple Heights
Western Union Seeks Press Rate Hike Across Nation
Western Union Telegraph Co. told the Federal Communications Commission it will raise press message rates by about 8 percent, effective August. The move, part of a general service charge increase, aims to bring roughly $12.6 million in extra annual revenue.
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Washington (Ap
Western Union Telegraph Co
Federal Communications Commission
Armco veterans hear of growth and future plant plans
Armco President Logan T. Johnston told 2,000 25 year service veterans and wives at Armco Park that the company is young and still growing. He noted a future plant at the East Works site and said the upturn in business is coming. Other leaders praised long service and loyalty as factors in Armco’s strength.
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John
Roxy) Draut
Logan Johnston
Bill
Robert Draut
Marie Draut
Lillie Fogelman
Logan T. Johnston
Johnston
Middletown
Hook
Gray
Amco
Springboro Navy Captain Robert Lehman Dies in Okinawa
Obituary notes Capt. Robert Lehman 41, a Springboro native, died about a week ago in Okinawa where he served as a surgeon and physician in the U S Navy. Survived only by his mother Mrs. Sarah Lehman of Dayton. Body returned to Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin for services and burial.
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Robert Lehman
Okinawa
U.S. Navy
Navy
Sarah Lehman
Dayton
Anglesby
Franklin
Robert M. Slifer Dies at 69 in Germantown
Robert M. Slifer, 69, of 333 Dayton Pike, died Friday at Miami Valley Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev. Wilbur A. Williams officiating. Burial in Germantown Cemetery. Scottish Rite ring and Masonic services planned at the funeral home Monday evening. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Monday.
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Germantown
Robert M. Slifer
Dayton Pk
Miami Valley Hospital
John Arpp
Wilbur’ A. Williams
Germantown Cemetery
Five Injured in Warren County Car Crash Near Mason
Five persons were hurt in a two car collision near Mason yesterday. Frank Hutzel 50 of Loveland suffered a fractured right shoulder Ruth Hutzel 45 leg bruises and abrasions their daughter Eileen 19 multiple bruises Robert Jeffries 21 of Loveland a scalp laceration and Voris Estes 26 of Cincinnati a cut lip and shoulder injury. Estes was cited for driving left of center. The injured were taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton and Epps Memorial Hospital Kenwood.
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Warren County
Frank Hutzel
Loveland
Ruth
Eileen
Robert N. Jeffries
Voris FE. Estes
Cincinnati
Jeffries
the Huttels
Columbia Road
U.S. 22
Estes
Mercy
Dayton man killed after running for ball in Lima street
Nicholas Kanustros aged 43 from Dayton was killed when he ran onto a road to fetch a ball and was struck by a car in front of relatives’ Lima home. He was visiting relatives at the time of the accident.
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Lima
Ohio
Nicholas Kanustros
Dayton
Kanustros
Third Armored Vets Elect Klamo as National President
Cyprian R. Klamo Jr. was elected national president of the Third Armored Division Assn at the 13th annual reunion in Cincinnati. He is the first to hold every office in the group and moved up from executive VP after leading the 1960 reunion.
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Cyprian R. Klamo Jr
Fifteenth Ave
Third Armored Division Assn
Netherland Hilton Hotel
Cincinnati
Klamo
Third Armored
Philadelphia
Association For Outstanding
Two Rubber Firms OK Wage Hikes
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co reached wage settlements with the United Rubber Workers Union granting general hourly increases of 92 cents. Firestone employs 17,200 in eight cities with 4 cent adjustments for skilled workers. Goodyear employs 21,000 in 11 cities with 3.5 cent skilled adjustments and a 67 cent boost at the Jackson Michigan plant. Current average hourly wages are $2.85 at Firestone and $2.72 at Goodyear.
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Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers Union
Firestone
Goodyear
Akron
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Pottstown
Memphis
Drowning ruled accidental in barnhart death near Amesville
Athens Ohio AP coroner rules the death of 5 year old Charles Ernest Barnhart accidental drowning. He fell into a farm pond while berry picking with other children near Amesville in Athens County. The body was recovered Friday a few hours after the fall.
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Athens, Ohio
Charles Ernest Barnhart
Dayley Barnhart
Amesville
Athens County
Cuban police arrest Detroit hoodlum in Havana narcotics ring
Cuban police accuse Frank Cammarata, a 61 year old Italian national running a Havana bar since 1958, of heading a cocaine ring valued at about 14000 dollars. He was arrested with four others including an American, Harold Feldman, and three Cubans after an undercover agent bought drugs. Police seized cocaine and cash, and closed the bar used as a front.
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Frank Cammarata
Detroit
Cuba
Lucky Luciano
New York
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Cammarata
United States
Harold Feldman
Harold Fieldman
Malecon Seafront Drive
Michigan
Fidel Castro
3 Killed 5 Hurt In Ohio Crash
A Williams County family was in a Sunday crash on U S 20 alternate near Montpelier. Luther Harrington 32 Audrey Harrington 30 and Theresa 3 died. Injured were Dennis 9 John 8 Mildred 6 and Michael 4. Driver Don de Maline 33 was treated and released.
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Ohio
Williams County
U.S. 20
Here
Luther Harrington
Rt. 1
Audrey
Chhildren
Theresa
Williams County General Hospital
Dennis
John
Mildred
Michael
Don Edwin de Maline
Stony Ridge
Wood County
Harrington
United Nations Officially Formed on October 24 1945
The United Nations became an official organization on October 24 1945 marking its formal founding and entry into international affairs with key member states joining the new body.
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United Nations
Charges Pending In Slaying Case
Police expect second degree murder charges tomorrow against 2 year old Felton Almond for fatally shooting George Agee 38 of Baltimore Street. Almond may face arraignment in Municipal Court to bind over to the county grand jury. Witnesses place the fatal shot after Agee threatened Almond and returned to the hallway with a knife. Agee was found dead at the foot of stairs outside Almond’s Garfield Street apartment.
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Felton Almond
Baltimore
Almond
Garfield St
Shorty
Agee
Garfield
George Agee
Baltimore St
Boy 8 Killed in Little Racer Crash near Chesterville
An eight year old boy named Carlos Martin Kemmer died Saturday in a crash of his miniature racing car two miles south of Chesterville in Morrow County. The accident happened on a track built by his father near Ohio Route 31.
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Mount Gilead
Mer
Ohio
Polly Hits China Coast Thunderstorm Wreaks Havoc
Radio Peping reports Typhon Polly struck the Communist China coast with strong gale to hurricane force winds from Wednesday to Thursday. Torrential rain lashed parts of the coast as the storm moved ashore.
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Radio
Peping
China
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