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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1959

Page

14

Half Million In Damages Awarded In Canyon Airliner Crash

A federal court jury in Los Angeles awarded damages totaling about 500000 for the deaths of three automobile executives in the 1936 Grand Canyon airliner collision. Carl J. Snyder estate received 142200, Donald Kehl's widow 147300, and Theodore Kubiniec's widow 160500. Kehl and Kubiniec were Ford attorneys. Co-defendants United Air Lines and Trans World Airlines were found negligent.

Los Angeles Grand Canyon Carl J. Snyder Chrysler Corp Donald’. Kehl Theodore M. Kubiniec Kehl Kubiniec Ford Motor Co

Four states raise most of the American rice crop

Arkansas California Louisiana and Texas account for the bulk of U S rice production with the crop dominating each state’s farming profile. The sizable share highlights regional patterns in yield, acreage and market impact across the 1940s era agricultural landscape.

States Arkansas California Louisiana Texas

Nixon's Home County Beats Victory Drums

In Los Angeles County a 100 day rebuilding drive by GOP leaders claims a rebound from last November's losses. Chairman Alphonso Bell Jr. sent 100 bulletins to 1500 workers, expanding party breadth and signaling strong Nixon 1960 support with praise from GOP chair Morton.

Nixon Los Angeles Los Angeles County Richard M. Nixon GOP Alphonzo E. Bell Jr California Thruston B. Morton Bell Bell Petroleum Co

Four Killed In Stampede At Toluca Theater

In Toluca Mexico four people died and about twenty were severely injured as a stampede erupted when a movie theater roof ripped off during a violent wind storm on Sunday night. The storm also damaged roofs and uprooted trees with torrential rains following.

Toluca Mexico

Trenton Church Granted Charter by State

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown issues a not for profit charter to the First Baptist Church of Trenton with Rev. E. Paul Howerton as agent and trustees J. T. Gilespie Raymond Minor and William Melton named.

Ted W. Brown First Baptist Church of Trenton E. Paul Howerton J. T. Gilespie Raymond Minor Wiliam Melton

Heating alterations for Garfield School bid notice

Legal notice from Middletown City School District inviting sealed proposals for heating alterations at Garfield School in Middletown Ohio. Proposals due noon, with ten percent bid bond, and performance bond required. Open bids publicly. owner may reject any or all bids. dated June 15 to July 6 with publication dates listed.

Goard of Education Snudetown Midaletown Ohio Garfield Board of Eduction

New York Stocks and Market Figures

The report lists United Airlines Allied Stores American Airlines and many industrials with varied percent changes. Large caps include General Electric, DuPont, Chrysler Motors and U.S. Steel, with mixed results across sectors. Prices span 13.00 to 17.25 and gains shown for several carriers, energy, and manufacturing firms.

Ue AM Greene & Ladd Aeronca Mig. Co Admiral Vevevveteeeseey Ina Allied Stores American Airlines Eveee American Can Éeveens American Motors American T. & To Ccseseues Armco Steel Dsobsbiseves Gud Aetecaseceses Éveeeveeseee Ashland Oil Ttteeee Oo Baltimore & Ohio RR Bethlehem Steel Csceeees Studebaker-Packard Motors Sunray Oil Texas Corp. Tidewater Assn United Airlines United Aircraft Youngstown Sheet & Tube Fenith Radio Textron Inc Sears Roebuck Am Stone Container Uae Mig Steesvees Canadian Pacific RR Phillip Carey SRD Cpesapeses & P Ohio Chrysler Motors Scoose Oe Columbia G. & Booo Commonwealth Edison Consol. Edison Container Corp Continental Baking Motore Cscsus Secsecen Senn Crane Co Céeeve Sesso Crucible Steel Curtis Wright Deer & Co Dow Chemical DuPont Corp Electric Auto Lite Emerson Radio Firestone Tire General Namies General Electric Martin Co Goodrich Tire Soot Evedte General Tover Geerneundt Hilton Hotels Kennecott Corp Ssene Kroger Baking Osscseee Lockheed Aircraft Marshall Field Mead Corp Oi Cpvervcsaeses Montgomery Ward Merck Nedesekows Ocvarecuesecs National Cash Register Atveses New York Central RR Iome Northern Pacific RR Onto Oil Sseve Seignere Pan American Paramount Movies Pennsylvania RR Phelps Dodge Et Republic Steel Revere Copper Schoniey, Hisky Server, Inc Finclair Oil Southern Pacific ‘Rr Southern Rails Sperry Corp U.S. Steel Westinghouse ‘Electric Cegeee White Motors Fore Eeenen OE Woolworth Corp

Appeal Filed In Reversal Of Photo Case

The state appeals to the Ohio Supreme Court after an Appellate Court reversed a contempt finding against Julius Greenfield, Akron Beacon Journal photographer, who took a picture through a window in a doorway outside a courthouse during a case about Amish schooling obligations. The $100 fine was overturned on appeal.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Julius Greenfield Akron Beacon-Journal Wayne County Juvenile Court Greenfield

Local Student Entered in National Debate Tourney

Middletown High School junior Claude Baker leaves for Miami to compete in original oratory at the National Forensic League tournament after winning the western Ohio district championship. He is trained by Mrs. John Akerman and Miss Florence Powell, who will accompany him.

Claude Baker Middletown High School Miami Fla Baker John Akerman Florence Powell

Cincinnati market report shows cattle and hogs mixed moves AP

In Cincinnati wholesale cattle numbers reach 1,500 with 250 calves and stockers scarce. Calves 275-300 lb fetch 26.00, 750 lb steers around 28.00, canners 19.50, good to choice calves 24.00-26.00. Hog prices 1,760-1,765 head, 180-240 lb barrows readily traded near 17.60, No 2 180-220 lb around 17.40.

Ewes Settee Bucks Alves Cincinnati USDA

Cincinnati Poultry and Produce Prices Listed by Grade

In Cincinnati the AP reports poultry and produce prices by grade. Eggs show large white and brown 32 to 34 cents, jumbo 25 to 30, large 15 to 16, medium 16 to 20, small 11 to 16, with various under grades. Potatoes bring 3.00 to 5.75 per hundredweight.

Cincinnati f.C.b U.S

Car Victim Is Critical In Sunday Crash

George L. Wells, 47, of 644 Forest Ave., was listed in critical condition at Mercy Hospital after his car spun out on Tylersville Road near Ohio 748 Saturday night. The vehicle struck two guard rails, overturned down a embankment, and was demolished. Wells was among six injured in weekend Butler County accidents investigated by the sheriff.

Hamilton George L. Wells Forest Ave Mercy Hospital Tylersville Road Ohio Wells Butler County Sheriff's Office

2000 Attend ICWA Meeting

About 2,000 delegates and visitors from the United States and Canada attend the opening of the 21st annual Communications Workers of America convention in Cleveland. Union President Joseph A Beirne says the gathering through Friday will study issues affecting the economy and workers lives, laws, and the union wellbeing, with officer elections set for Tuesday and 57 policy committee members to be chosen.

Cleveland United States Canada The Communications Workers of America Joseph A. Beirne

Ohio man jailed after fatal collision in West Virginia

Clyde H. Trosch 51 of Sardis Ohio was arrested by state police for driving left of center. A June 14 crash near TaylorstownPa killed a couple and their 4 year old son when their car collided head on with a vehicle that swerved to avoid the turning car.

ST. Marys W. Va Clyde H. Trosch Rt. 1 Sardis Ohio Taylorstown

Harriman Denied Visa by Communist China

Moscow dispatch reports W. Averell Harriman, former New York governor, refused a visa to visit Red China as a journalist. Peiping officials said a new application would be considered next year while Harriman travels the Soviet Union writing for an American syndicate.

Moscow China W. Averell Harriman Harriman New York Peiping Soviet Union

Graduate Drowns In Lake After Boat Capsize

ST. JOSEPH Mich AP George S Kozak 19, Parma Ohio high school graduate, drowned when the boat he rode in overturned on Big Creek Lake Sunday. He had worked for a Chicago insurance company since last fall. The piece also notes the American coal industry leads global production with U S mine workers averaging over 11 tons per man daily versus about one ton in other coal nations.

ST. Joseph, Mich George S. Kozak Parma (Ohio Big Creek Lake Chicago U.S

Shen Nung’s ancient pharmacy treatise credited to era 2737 B C

A historical note links Chinese ruler Shen Nung to a pharmacy book said to date from 2737 B C. The claim places early pharmacology in the reign of the legendary emperor, reflecting ancient science and medicine.

Shen Nung

Insured Deposits In Banks Commonplace In 25 Years

Banks and savings and loan shares have long been insured. FDIC and FSLIC cover accounts up to 10000 each, with minimal losses so far. The systems are funded by member payments, not the Treasury, and most insured depositors or shareholders receive prompt payments after a failure.

Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York (Ap Federal Deposit Insurance FDIC FSLIC Federal Agencie U.S. Treasury Savings and Loan Savings and Loan Association Minnie Mangum

Crowley in Tokyo Death Case Chronology and Court Ruling

Crowley and Jones, Yale men, arrived with Frederick Kissinger in Tokyo. Jones died after a late night out. Kissinger was cleared of involvement. Court found Jones’ injuries likely caused during dispute. Crowley’s left hand injury predated Jones’ fatal wounds. Autopsy and medical conference payments were debated but ruled not criminal.

Crowley St. John's Annapolis Yale Jones Tokyo Frederick M. Kissinger Brandywine, Md Kissinger Jo Ono Ono

State of Ohio bids for Hamilton resurfacing project

Ohio departments of highways invites sealed proposals for asphalt resurfacing on State Routes 128 and 129 in Hamilton Butler County. Bid opening is June 30 1959 at 10:00 A.M. EST. Plans on file. bids must include $2100 certified check and wage rates per state industrial relations schedule. The director reserves right to reject any or all bids. E. S. Preston, June 15-22.

State OF Ohio Departments OF Highways Columbus Ohio United State Highway Director of Ohio Butler County Hamilton Idth Ing Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department Department of Highways Division E. S. Preston

Mr and Mrs J C Vian Host Bridge Night On Wright Ave

Mr. and Mrs Oscar Musgrave and Mr and Mrs Harry Bennett were entertained at dinner by Mr and Mrs J C Vian on Wright Avenue. An evening of bridge followed with high prizes awarded to Harry Bennett among the men and Mrs Harry Bennett among the women with J C Vian and Mrs Oscar Musgrave placing second in their groups.

FSLIC Moves In To Protect Depositors At Stricken Association

Friction over withdrawals grows as FSLIC transfers all accounts to another association. Shareholders may face waiting periods or staged payoffs, with limits like 1000 dollars per round. Bank and association insurers pledge rapid action to safeguard depositors before any crisis deepens.

FSLIC League Savings and Loan Bank Association Insurance

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