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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1959

Page

3

Broken Lock Delays Seaway Shipping In Welland Canal

In Thorold Ontario AP ships on the Welland Canal face three day halt for repairs to a broken timber sill at Lock Four gates. The delay pauses both directions. 54 ships wait as crews drain a mile long section and work to close gates to refill the upbound channel. A US Navy flotilla of 28 ships will enter the lake route within three days, and the royal yacht Britannia plans to pass the canal with Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip aboard later this year. Officials expect repairs before the yacht's June to July visit.

Thorold, Ont Welland Canal St Lawrence Seaway Paul Ellis Great Lakes U.S. Navy Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip Toronto Windsor

Color Film Processing Uses East Coast Methods

The note references East coast color processing for motion pictures including Kodachrome and Kodak color film production and processing techniques. It cites the use of specific color systems and related processing steps in film labs.

Fire Flares Amid Haiti Tension After Barracks Fire

In Port au Prince a fire leveled a wing of the army barracks behind the National Palace heightening tension in a city still jittery after anti government bombings last week. Soldiers and tanks surrounded the palace as firemen battled the blaze for over two hours. Armed Duvalier partisans roamed in cars and gunfire was heard from multiple points. Officials attributed the fire to a short circuit.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti National Palace Francois Duvalier

Sheinwold on Bridge High Trumps Avert Over-Ruff

Alfred Sheinwold analyzes a bridge hand where South after a series of ruffs with low trumps loses to an over-ruff. The article explains optimal play to avoid over-ruff and secures a cold slam with precise rook-and-trump handling.

Alfred Sheinwold South Dummy

Traffic Toll In Ohio From Weekend Accidents

Associated Press survey shows 13 violent deaths in Ohio from Friday 6 pm to Sunday midnight. Eight were traffic accidents. a boy died in an accidental shooting, a woman trampled by a cow, a man killed by a three story fall, another when his car fell off a jack, and a third by a bale of hay.

Associated Press Ohio

Builds Lake And Loses It

MERCER MO AP Five years ago Wayne Kelley a merchant seaman bought 220 acres near Mercer and began converting an abandoned railroad fill into a dam and lake He planned a fishing resort and spent $35000 on the project He was to build stone cabins this summer but the dam burst Saturday draining the 30 acre lake and fish into the Weldon River The 38 year old third mate aboard an oil tanker learned of the loss when his ship docked Sunday at Port Arthur Texas I guess well have to start over he told a relative

Mercer, Mo Wayne Kelley Mercer Weldon Kelley Port Arthur Tex

Multiple Ohio Fatalities from Collisions and Accidents

A list of casualties across Ohio includes Kenneth Randall, 45, of Fredericktown, killed when a bale of hay fell on him during hoisting on a Knox County farm. Kenneth Longshore, 29, of Zanesville, died from injuries after a motorcycle overturn on Ohio 146 in Muskingum County. Ronald Jankowski, 17, Toledo, died at a hospital after a hunting accident. John G. Bendele, 21, Ottoville, wrecked on US 24 near Ottoville. Veronica Giere, 64, near Minster, trampled tending a cow. Other youths and adults suffered various crashes and incidents across several counties.

Homer Roberts Vienna W. Va Ohio Zanesville Kenneth Longshore Ohio 146 Muskingum County Benjamin Deems Youngstown Claude Lee Mitchell Cleveland Akron Twinsburg Joseph Bennett Sr Toledo Kenneth Randall Fredericktown Knox County Ronald Jankowski John G. Bendele Ottoville Veronica M. Giere Minster

White Youths Held In Death Of Negro Boy

Four white youths were jailed in Dalton Georgia after the fatal shooting of 11 year old Tommy Dwight a Negro boy. Warrants charging murder would be issued for Kermit Pritchett Jr Herschell Elkins Billy Joe Rolen and Leroy Gentry all of Dalton. The youths said they fired to scare the group at a June 13 fish fry but did not know anyone had been hit until the next morning. They were arrested Sunday.

Dalton, Ga Donald McArthur Kermit, Pritchett Jr Herschell Elkins Billy Joe Rolen Leroy Gentry Dalton Tommy Dwight McArthur

Couple Is Killed In Parkersburg Creek Crash

James R. Jones 55 of Parkersburg and Mary Alice Trautman 59 of Belpre Ohio were found dead Sunday in a car overturned in five feet of creek water eight miles south of Parkersburg on U S 21. The accident is believed to have occurred Saturday night.

Parkersburg W. Va James R. Jones Mary Alice Trautman Belpre Ohio Here U.S. 21

Three Crash Victims in Indiana Toll Road Wreck

Three people from the Cleveland area died when a car crashed into a bridge abutment about four miles west of Elkhart Indiana on the toll road. Driver Joseph A. La Vetter 55 and passengers Abe S. Kaufman 63 and Esther Kaufman were killed. LaVetter's wife Sophie 153 was seriously injured.

Elkhart Ind Cleveland Area Indiana Joseph A. LaVetter Cleveland Abe S. Kaufman Cleveland Heights Kaufman Esther Here LaVetter Sophie

Be Independent Heart Fund Urged By Doctor White

Dr Paul Dudley White urged the American Heart Assn to keep its independent fund drive separate from United Fund or Community Chest as he warned that merging would delay progress against heart disease. The Boston specialist helped treat President Eisenhower after his 1955 heart attack and noted federated funds aid but should not fund extensive research or training.

New York Paul Dudley White American Heart Assn United Fund White Boston Eisenhower United Funds

Queen Elizabeth Meets Miners Deep Underground

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour Saguenay visiting mills and hydro plants en route to the St. Lawrence Seaway opening. In Labrador a coal mine scene shows miners sharing questions with the Queen, dust-covered toilers greeting the royal party.

Labrador

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