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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1956

Page

7

Dads Get Break On New Draft

Ohio Selective Service announces delays for fathers and men over 26 including specialists like scientists and engineers. Induction remains in Class 1A with re ordered future calls prioritizing 19 year olds, volunteers under 26, nonvolunteers under 26 with no fathers, fathers under 26, and finally 18 year six month to 19 year old nonfathers. A doctor’s note may be required before induction letters are mailed.

Columbus, Onion Harold L Hays Selective Service Ohio Hays Col. Haysorld

Barger Slayer Is Committed To Hospital

Darrell F. Smith 23 of Cincinnati, charged with the murder of Mary Ellen Barger 20, was ordered committed to Lima State Hospital for the insane until restored to reason. Psychiatrists found him not sane. Luther White Jr. 22 of unknown origin was deemed sane and will have a hearing. Mrs. Barger was shot on a Hamilton street November 2 as two men tried to grab her. White admitted the shooting but said it was an accident. Smith and White were arrested in Orlando Florida.

Hamilton Ohio Darrell F. Smith Cincinnati Mary Ellen Barger Lima State Hospital Insane Common Pleas P. P. Bell Smith Luther White Jr White Barger Orlando Fia

Farm Prices For 30 Days Steady

The Associated Press reports farm prices remained steady over 30 days with meat and poultry near recent low levels on wholesale markets. Coffee, tomatoes, and avocados rose modestly while pork remained the best buy on meat counters and beef stayed inexpensive. Potatoes onions and several fresh vegetables were highlighted as good buys.

Associated Press

YMCA Plans Family Swim at 7 P M This Saturday

YMCA members and their families will take part in a family swim this Saturday at 7 p.m. B P Allen, YMCA physical department director, said all youngsters must be accompanied by a parent or both.

YMCA B. P. Allen Allen

Eisenhower decision sparks GOP victory hopes and debate

Republican leaders hailed President Eisenhower’s announcement he will seek a second term, predicting a strong November win while Democrats warned his popularity could be offset by administration faults. Senators Mundt and Bridges backed unity, while governors and party figures across states offered mixed forecasts and reactions.

Washington Republisang Eisenhow GOP Eisenhower Congress Sen Mundt R-Sd Eisenne Sen. Bridges Senate Cans Doklad Elyenhower Orville Freeman Minnesota Democratic - Farmer - Labor Freeman

Young skater and basketball player hurt in Middletown incidents

An eleven year old Pamela Carter daughter of Jerry Carter of Sir Crawford Street broke her right ankle in a fall at Chautauqua Skating Rink. Ed Wilkinson aged 28 cut his forehead at McKinley Junior High during a basketball game. Both were treated and released. Separately, Middletown Ohio city offices invite bids for a year’s supply of yellow and white paint and glass beads with detailed submission rules and deadlines.

Middletown Hosital Pamela Carter Jerry Carter Sir Crawford St Chautauqua Ed Wilkinson Shafer McKinley Junior High School Wilkinson Carter Girl

All Sorts Of Comments On Eisenhower Second Term Bid

Citizens across the country react to President Eisenhower offering for a second term with mixed views. Interviews note concerns over his age and health, while others praise his leadership and world influence. Reactions span Democrats, independents, and Republicans, with debate over Nixon’s status and the nation’s political direction.

Breeze detergent promo misprint warns of guaranteed money return

A garbled advertisement touts Breeze detergent with claims of a money back guarantee from Lever Brothers. It pitches Cannon towels and face cloths in a puzzling, error ridden campaign urging shoppers to choose Breeze for dishes and other needs.

Breeze Lever Brothers

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