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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

3

Goodrich Names New President

AKRON Ohio Alabama born Jefferson Ward Keener 48 will become president of Goodrich Aug 1. He succeeds William Richardson retiring after 31 years with Goodrich but still on the board. John L Collyer remains chairman and CEO. Reuben D Robertson Jr elected to the board, former deputy secretary of defense and president of Champion Paper.

Akron Ohio Alabama Jefferson Ward Keener Ohio Wesleyan University B. F. Goodrich Co Goodrich Keener William §. Richardson John L. Collyer Reuben D. Robertson Jr Champion Paper & Fibre Co Hamilton Defense Robertson Washington

Operation Andrew Lifts Crusade At Madison Square Garden

Billy Graham's Operation Andrew spreads by invites from businessmen and churchgoers to bring skeptical friends to the Madison Square Garden crusade. Notables like Gen. John Reed Kilpatrick and Perle Mesta attend. 445 more people decide for Christ, totaling 19 545. Regular church groups run free buses from Brooklyn and other areas to the nightly meetings.

New York Madison Square Garden Billy Graham Andrew Peter Jesus Graham Christ Manhattan Execu John Reed Kilpatrick Madison Square Garden Corp Drew Brooklyn

Methodist Conference Admits Woman Pastor

In Atlanta the North Georgia Methodist Conference votes to admit Ruth Rogers a 52 year old pastor of Hyatt Memorial Methodist Church as the first woman member. She will be on trial for two years and also teaches mathematics at Sylvan High School.

Atlanta North Georgia Methodist Conference Ruth Rogers Hyatt Memorial Methodist Church Sylvan High School

Rannard Brothers Disaster Delivers River Tragedy

Gene Allan Rannard 20 of Dayton drowned in the Scioto River seven miles south of Delaware Ohio while swimming with brothers Donald 16 and Ronald 16 Tuesday night.

Delaware, Ohio Gene Allan Rannard Dayton Scioto River Here Donald Ronald

Dulles Documents Outline Aswan Actions

Secretary of State Dulles provided three secret document batches to a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee probing U S Middle East policy. The materials include a record of canceling a 1956 loan to Egypt for the Aswan High Dam and earlier Truman era decisions on Palestine’s Jew and Arab tensions. A State Department task force plans nine more document groups for Fulbright’s panel, with confidentiality to protect policy interests.

John Scali Washington Dulles Senate Foreign Relations Middle East Eisenhower Rcord Egypt Aswan High Dam Nile River Truman Palestine Israel State Department Bernard Noble Sen Fulbright D-Ark Senate Amercan Aswan Dam Eve Nasser Suez Canal

Sabrina Enters Royal Enclosure Stuns Ascot Crowd

Sabrina also known as Norma Sykes known as Television’s Dumb Blonde caused a stir at Ascot by entering the royal enclosure without a ticket. Her appearance drew shock from duchesses and viscountesses as she forages for the ladies’ powder room amid a cheering crowd of dukes and earls. Queen Elizabeth II reportedly did not react.

Ascot England Royal Enclosure Sabrina Norma Sykes British Isles Joe Matthews

Opera star Lauritz Melchior victim of Hollywood home invasion

Three gunmen bound Lauritz Melchior his wife and two employees at their Mulholland Drive home in Hollywood taking furs cash and jewelry valued about 250000 The Danish born singer said he escaped his bonds in under a minute grabbed a rifle but could not stop the bandits as they fled in an old sedan

Hollywood Lauritz Melchior Melchior Kleinchen Mulholland Drive

Money Missing Then Kimono Dealer Dies in Tokyo

A 70 year old Tokyo kimono dealer died of shock after discovering a payment money roll worth 200000 yen had vanished. At the morgue the cash was found sewn inside the lining of his old trousers, having slipped through a pocket hole.

Moby Dick the Bronx Zoo's Oldest Sea Lion Dies

Moby Dick 21, the citys oldest sea lion, died yesterday in his quarters at the Bronx Zoo.

New York Moby Dick Bronx Zoo

Machines Only Tools at Fenn Graduates Ceremony

Harold T. Clark, a Cleveland attorney, told 190 graduates at Fenn College commencement ceremonies Tuesday night that machines, for all their greatness, must remain tools to make man more effective.

Cleveland Harold T. Clark Fenn College

Auction Yields 82 000 Pounds From Farouk Treasures

Cairo officials report the Egyptian treasury gained 82 000 pounds from a five day sale of 1 016 items left by exiled King Farouk. Items ranged from goggles to emeralds and diamond encrusted cups and the total intake exceeded the articles' original value.

Cairo Farouk

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