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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

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Tito Denies Moscow Ties In News Conference

Yugoslav leader Tito denied predicting a future march arm in arm with Russia. The informal denial came after U.S. Ambassador Bohlen reported Tito's remark to the State Department. In Moscow Tito endorsed Soviet policy and agreed to cooperate on an equal basis.

Washington United States Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Russia Tito U.S Charles E. Bohlen Moscow State Department Bohlen Pravda Soviet Union Georgi Zhukov

Negroes Win Bus Battle Legal Suit

In Montgomery Alabama a federal three judge panel ruled 2-1 that the city and state bus segregation laws are unconstitutional. The injunction is suspended for 10 days to allow appeals, with a potential automatic injunction if no appeal is filed by June 29. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Montgomery Improvement Association indicate many Negro residents will boycott buses until a definite action ends segregation.

Montgomery Alas Alabama Supreme Court Negro Busycott Richard T. Rives U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Martin Luther King Jr Alsn MIA

Pineau Ends Policy Talks With Dulles

French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau wraps talks with Secretary of State Dulles in Washington confident of strong American backing for France in Algeria. He says the United States understands France’s North African difficulties and would support any UN debate on the Algerian issue as the Security Council prepares to meet.

Washington Christian Pineau Dulles France Pineau United States Algeria United Nations U.N. Security Council Council

Tito’s Soviet trip seen as shift toward Moscow

Observers note Tito’s three weeks in the Soviet Union bolster Moscow aims and strain Western ties. He framed relations with all nations as equal, urged recognizing two Germanies, and suggested China’s UN membership, drawing U.S. congressional push to cut Yugoslav aid.

China United Nations U.S Congress Yugoslavia Tito Soviet Union Moscow West United States

Crash Kills Driver Near UPPER SANDUSKY Ohio

State highway patrol reports Charles McKee aged 68 from Marion died in a two car crash Tuesday on U S 23 about three miles north of Upper Sandusky. The incident occurred on a rural stretch as the vehicles collided, prompting an investigation by authorities.

Upper Sandusky Ohio State Highway Patrol Charles McKee Marion U.S. 23 Here

Lone Fisherman Sees Flaming Plane Crash Near Avon

Avon New Jersey AP report details a lone fisherman John Doman observing a Venezuelan airliner crash at sea around 1 30 a m. He saw a burning plane plummet into the Atlantic about 15 to 20 miles offshore with 74 aboard including 18 Americans. Doman described the glow and brief hover before the plunge and alerted the Shark River Coast Guard station.

AVON N.J John Doman Clifton Shark River Dorian Doman Coast Guard Station

Adlai Leads in Democratic Convention Vote Race

Adlai Stevenson remains the frontrunner in the Democratic National Convention pledges, but with less than half the 6864 needed for the nomination. Stevenson 301%, Kefauver 165, Harriman 110% lead the field as 224 votes remain to be named. Harriman's 12 vote at large boost and other hopefuls like Johnson Lausche Symington Williams vie for support.

Adlai Stevenson Associated Press Stevenson Estes Kefauver Averell Harriman New York Harriman Democratic State Committee Lyndon Johnson Texas Frank Lausche Ohio Sen Symington Missouri G. Mennen Williams Michigan Eisenhower Rechecks Illinois West Virginia Kefauver Clement Tennessee House of Representatives Senate House

Summer Begins With Humid Thunderstorms In Miami Valley

The first day of summer brings warm humidity and scattered showers in the Miami Valley. Officials expect a humid high near 85 today with a low around 70, and Thursday's high near 90. Middletown reported an unofficial high of 83 yesterday and a low of 69 this morning.

Miami Valley Middletown

Diana Dors Seizes Big Hollywood Offer At Last

British blonde Diana Dors told reporters she will star opposite George Gobel in the film I Married a Woman after demanding higher pay. She boosted her fee to 75000 dollars and 750 dollars weekly expenses, and declined appearing on Ed Sullivan without pay. She noted she made her reputation in England and seeks international stardom, though Hollywood offers amuse and disappoint.

London Diana Dors Britain Marilyn Monroe Hollywood George Gobel Diana Sala Miss Dors

Plane disaster off New Jersey kills 74 in Atlantic plunge

Venezuelan super airliner with 64 passengers and 10 crew drops from nearly two miles, flames break out, debris found, no survivors expected. Coast Guard Lt Cmdr Hancox reports loss of life and an oil slick as the vessel sinks about 432 miles east of Asbury Park near Idlewild.

New York Atlantic Ocean Asbury Park N. J Coast Guard Cmdr Frederick J. Hancox Wantagh N. Y Idlewild Caracas Venezuela Luis FP. Plata Norfolk Hancox Robert Craig Bremhaven Germany Linea Aeropostal Venezolana United Airlines Wyoming Wales Tokyo Washington State

Pilot Sees Venezuelan Plane Plunge Into Ocean

New York Coast Guard Lt Cmdr Frederick J Hancox said he watched a Venezuelan airliner jettison fuel before breaking into a ball of flame and diving into the sea near New York. He reported the jet fell at about 4000 feet per minute and Navy planes later dropped flares. No bodies were seen, only clothing and belongings.

New York Coast Guard Cmdr Frederick J. Hancox Wantagh N.Y Idewild Segan Hancox

Ike’s Stay In Hospital Is Lengthened

President Eisenhower remains hospitalized at Walter Reed after another day of progress in his intestinal surgery recovery. Doctors reported weight at 162 pounds, unchanged from Tuesday, and said he will stay several more days beyond the prior estimate, with no firm date for release.

Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital James C. Hagerty

Ben-Gurion Warns Arabs Against Force

Jerusalem delivers a warning that Israel will not start a preventive war yet will answer force with force if attacked. Ben-Gurion speaks after Moshe Sharett resigns as foreign minister, notes need for unity between Defense and Foreign Affairs, supports Golda Meirson as successor.

Jerusalem Israel Moshe Sharett David Ben-Gurion Sharett Ben-Gurion Knesset Golda Myerson Milwaukee Myerson Ministry of Defense Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Ministry

Do They Think We Need Some Locusts At Brookfield Zoo

Chicago Brookfield Zoo officials said the facility is heavily stocked with locusts after a donation appeal. Curator Karl Plath noted the insects will feed birds and also serve as food for snakes lizards and some monkeys. He added so many locusts they had to be stored in deep freeze and the supply will last through next winter.

Diana England Chicago Brookfield Zoo Karl Plath Plath

Lausche plans for Ohio north south expressway toll free

Governor Frank Lausche ordered the State Highway Department to prepare plans for two legs of a proposed north south turnpike as a toll free expressway. The Highway Construction Council had refused funding for planning over five million dollars, citing uncertainty over toll financing and impact of a pending federal highway bill. The two sections include Conneaut to south of Cleveland and Cincinnati to Montgomery County, with possible later joining as a toll road or free highway.

Columbus Ohio Frank J. Lausche State Highway Department Highway Construction Council Highway Department Congress Fmm Conneaut Cleveland Millcreek Cincinnati Dwyers Montgomery County State of Dennis Murphy Ohio Co Murphy Ohio Turnpike Commission James W. Shacknessy Commission

Gott Gets 1-20 Years For Killing Wife's Lover

Gott 26 is sentenced in Painesville Ohio to 1 to 20 years in prison for slaying his wife's lover. Judge Winfred Scott Slocum says parole possible in 10 months and early release likely due to his past record. Gott selects Mansfield as his preferred facility.

Painesville Ohio Las Gott Winfred Scott Slocum Common Pleas Court Gott Ohio Penitentiary Mansefield Reformatory Mansfield

Unsaddle That Husband Modern Wives Urge Change

Levittown PA an outspoken 78 year old Mrs Agnes Ferguson Murdoch says many a modern American husband dies too soon from too much home work after his day job She argues cooperation means husbands share chores and stresses fathers deserve time to relax She boasts a long, busy life managing 15 room home and caring for six children and three stepchildren with strong health and a cheerful husband.

Levittown Agnes Ferguson Murdoch Oorn Murdoch Alexander

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