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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

8

Asian Flu Reaches American Shores On Ship

U S Public Health Service doctors classify the new Asian flu variant as mild but with high fever readings among passengers and crew of the President Cleveland during a 20 day voyage. Blood samples will aid vaccine development as outbreaks spread in India Philippines and Japan while cases in the United States rise among travelers.

San Francisco U. S. Public Health Service Mafila Cleveland Edgar Norris Francis B. Galbraith Australia Rodney Yoell Lines U.S. Army Far East Yoell India Philippines Japan Eugene Reynolds Chicago

Four Crown In Virginia Deadly Boating Tragedy

In Virginia at Machodoc Creek a 20 foot houseboat carrying eleven family members sank as weather worsened. Joe Miller aged 7 fell overboard near shore and died, followed by Melvin Miller 32, Pauline Houchins 35, and Wayne Houchins 40 who drowned while rescuing others. The Miller wife and three other children survived using life preservers.

Wayne Miller

Burglars Loot Dallas House and Damage Wall

Cecil Adams reported burglars broke into a vacant Dallas residence stole the kitchen sink and other fixtures and kicked out a wall during the break in.

Dallas Cecil Adams Adams

Akron ceremony to award three honorary degrees

The University of Akron will confer three honorary degrees at its 85th commencement tonight. Raymond C. Firestone of Firestone Tire will receive a Doctor of Laws and speak as commencement speaker, Gen Curtis E. LeMay of the Strategic Air Command receives another Doctor of Laws, and Herman Muehlstein of New York earns a Doctor of Humane Letters. A total of 434 seniors and graduates will receive university degrees.

Akron Ohio University of Akron Raymond C. Firestone Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Curtis E. le May U. S. Strategic Air Command Herman Muehlstein New York Rubber and Plastics

Truman Returns Home After Peek At Grandson

Former President Harry S Truman flies to his Independence Missouri home with Mrs Truman remaining in New York. He visited Doctors Hospital for a chat with his daughter and to see his five day old grandson. He spoke at Brandeis University earning an honorary Doctor of Laws and warned the country that fear of communism is ebbing but vigilance must continue.

New York Harry Truman Independence Truman Doctors Hospital Clifton Daniel Brandeig University Waltham Mass

Oversea Soldiers Should Be Under U S Van Fleet Says

Gen James A. Van Fleet (ret.) urged that American soldiers overseas be subject only to U S military jurisdiction whether on or off duty. He added that soldiers should not be sent overseas at all. Van Fleet, former 8th Army commander in Korea, spoke at the New York Times Youth Forum yesterday.

New York James A. van Fleet U.S van Fleet 8Th Army Korea New York Times

Escaped alligator spotted in San Antonio yard

A two foot alligator escaped from a nearby zoo and appeared in Mrs. R. D. Boykin’s yard after rain. Her husband and a neighbor trapped it and notified police. The incident occurred in San Antonio Texas as spring rain stirred wildlife.

San Antonio Tex Texas

Minneapolis Honeywell Unveils Instrumentation Transcriber

Honeywell Regulator Co. announces a new unit named Instrumentation Digital On-line Transcriber known as Idiot II. The machine can manage 128 separate information pieces at once and process test data in minutes that would normally take days or weeks.

Philadelphia Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co Instrumentation

Crash Injures 40 as Engine and Train Collide at Suburban Station

Forty people were injured in a yard engine and a passenger train collision at a suburban station early today. None of the injuries were serious.

Rome

Escapee Captured After Gas Station Run

Springfield Ohio report says an escapee was captured after fleeing a gas station. The United Lutheran Church in America announced a school of race relations at Wittenberg College in June with over 100 representatives from 32 synods attending. A $10,000 Ford Foundation grant will fund a post course race relations study.

Springfield Ohio United Lutheran Church In America Wittenberg College ULCA Board of Missions Ford Foundation

Harriman Granddad Celebrates Sixth Grandchild Christening

Gov. Averell Harriman attended the christening of his sixth grandchild Averell Harriman Mortimer yesterday at St. John's Episcopal Church near the governor's farm in Arden New York. The child, born election night 1956, is the son of Stanley G. Mortimer Jr. and his wife of New York.

Arden N. Y Averell Harriman Averell Harriman Mortimer St. John's Episcopal Church Stanley G. Mortimer Jr New York

Ohio Weekend Toll Tops Twenty-One Dead In Crashes

An Associated Press tally shows twenty-one traffic fatalities across Ohio during a weekend, with multiple families losing members in separate crashes. Accidents occurred near Orrville, New Madison, Newark, Cleveland, Springfield, Dayton, and other locations, plus drownings and a fatal fall. The report notes bicyclists and pedestrians among the victims and mentions a medical brain-hemisphere detail at the end.

Associated Press Ohio Muskingum

Fabricating Supplies At Depletion In Steel Industry

Cleveland reports that if current pace continues the metal fabricating sector may exhaust inventories. Steel production wanes while fabrication hits new records. first four months show 179 percent on the Fed index. Orders rise as plants predict a strong resurge in steel demand and production.

Cleveland Steel’’ Magazine Metalworking Trade Weekly Federal Reserve Board

Neighborhood Party Ends With Slaying

Ravenna Ohio Frank Coban 51 held without charge in Portage County Jail over fatal shooting at a neighborhood party. Sheriff Ross Dustman said Thomas Lee Sr 56 father of five was shot Saturday night as Coban tried to sell him a .38 revolver and the gun allegedly discharged.

Ravenna Ohio Frank Co Portage County Ross Dustman Thomas Lee Sr Coman Lee

Blood flow: kidneys filter more than a quart per heart gallon

Medical note states that the kidneys receive a large share of blood. as the heart pumps, more than a quart of a gallon passes through the kidneys, highlighting renal filtration during circulation.

Quarty

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