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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1960
Page
10
Construction on a new chapel at Xavier University will begin soon with $200000 in funds donated by the five children of the late Charles E Williams former president of Western and Southern Life Insurance Co The gift marks a major campus project backed by a prominent local family.
SAN DIEGO AP Jets fought to shoot down a roaming 40 story high Navy balloon drifting off the Pacific Coast at 68000 feet. Four jets fired 20 mm cannon. only one could reach the balloon, but holes did not vent helium quickly enough to descend it. The balloon, launched in Brunswick Georgia, carries cosmic ray instruments for Navy and University of Chicago research. No further attempts planned due to risk and priceless data. It will be tracked and recovered when it descends, with no immediate descent expected.
Sidney Clark, carrier on Route 94, leaves to study engineering at University of Dayton after a year serving 175 customers in Middletown. Charles E. Clements on Route 49, with a musical future, Terence Harmount on Route 26, and others on Routes 31 and 73, also leave for education or new careers. Ronald Lawrence earns Ohio’s Outstanding Carrier honor for service to 68 and 50,000 Ohio carriers, with plans for Miami University and a law career.
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