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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1953

Page

5

John Wayne testifies in divorce case in Los Angeles

Actor John Wayne testifies in Superior Court that he never struck his wife Esperanza Wayne and often protected himself from her temper by holding her hands or feet. Esperanza seeks $9,350 a month temporary alimony, attorneys fees, and a restraining order. Wayne disputes much of her testimony, claiming a South America trip was for publicity and stock gifts were not bonuses.

Los Angeles John Wayne Esperanza Wayne Wayne South America RKO Republic Studios Herbert J. Yates Encino

Injuries Fatal for Mrs Pearl Jones in Dayton Crash

Mrs Pearl Jones aged 40 of Granite City Illinois died Monday from injuries received in an auto crash on May 23 near Dayton Ohio. The accident totaled her car and authorities reported she succumbed at a local hospital after the incident.

Dayton Pearl Jones Granite City Ill

Didn’t Drive But Guilty Of Recklessness

MILWAUKEE Ronald Zakowski 19 was convicted of reckless driving though he never touched the wheel. He rode as a passenger in the car driven by John Ritzel 18 who led a 40 mile police chase. Zakowski advised Ritzel on pursuit progress. Judge Leo Hanley ruled he was as much a reckless driver as Ritzel. Both placed on probation and had licenses suspended for one year.

Milwaukee Ronald [Zakowski John R. Ritzel Zakowski Fritzel Leo B. Hanley

Man Named Fiddler Secures Idaho Marriage License

Helen Powell, deputy city clerk in Caldwell, Idaho, doubted the applicant’s legality but the Adele, Oregon man applying for a license insisted on the name Fiddler only. He produced his chauffeur’s license and insurance policy showing the name Fiddler and explained he was christened Burnham but legally changed to Fiddler after never being called anything else.

Caldwell Idaho Helen Powell Adele, Ore Fiddler Burnham

Immigrant 1048 Arrive Seattle Aboard Navy Transport

Pvt. Mark M. Neal of 2009 Logan Ave. is among 1,048 passengers from the Far East who arrived yesterday at Seattle aboard the Navy transport Gen. Hugh J. Gaffey.

Mark M. Neal Logan Ave Far East Seattle Navy Hugh J. Gaffey

Worry Clinic Advice on Abortion and Family Plans

Dr. George W. Crane warns that early abortion can cause tubal inflammation and possible sterility, urging wives to consider childbearing and even adoption against a husband's wishes. He stresses that many men change when children arrive, and advises wives to set a goal of three or four kids, noting later risks of divorce if they forgo motherhood.

Fireflies Display Self Illumination Power

Fireflies show the ability to produce light at will with the glow controlled entirely by the insect. The bioluminescence functions as a self generated light source and can be tuned per insect.

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