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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1957

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Kennedy Plea on Mideast Faces Bipartisan Pushback

Sen. Kennedy warns that defeating the Middle East resolution would embarrass President Eisenhower, dismay friendly nations, and blunt U S warnings to the Soviets. He and four Democrats oppose stripping economic aid provisions from the measure while Dulles argues against a large spending program.

Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington Sen. Kennedy D-Mass Middle East Eisenhower Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Kennedy Church Idaho Carroll Cole Sparkman Ala Symington Dulles Senate Russell Byrd Stennis Miss Anderson Economic Assistance Authority Egypt United States Britain Nile Russia Middle Eastern

Cox Offers to Take Bribe in Masked Lobbyist Trap

Texas lawmaker James Cox faced a bribery probe as he allegedly agreed to take a $5,000 payoff to withdraw a naturopathy bill. House Speaker Waggoner Carr testified Cox sought police help after confessing the plan and threatening suicide. Cox later surrendered on $5,000 bond in Conroe.

Austin Tex Texas House of Representative House Wade Spilman McAllen Ed Watson Bill Bradford Waggoner Carr Lubbock Committee Cox Carr How- San Harmon Texas Carri Lup Conroe

Prisoner note found with new Texas license plates

In Abilene Doyle Roberts found a note between newly purchased plates reading Help, I'm being held prisoner. The plates are produced by the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville. The incident raises questions about the plate distribution system and possible security gaps.

Abilene, Tex Doyle Roberts Texas State Penitent Huntsville

Nixon Wins Good Will In Africa

Vice President Nixon began a goodwill tour of eight African nations in Morocco with a 10 mile parade from Sale Rabat Airport welcomed by about 200000 Moroccans. Crown Prince Moulay Hassan and Morocco's premier joined the airport reception as Nixon sought to show American interest while negotiations over five strategic air bases continued.

Rabat Morocco Nixon Sale- Rabat America Moulay Hassan Secret Service United States

Chuckle Success Tied to Luck Says Critics

A witty quip suggests success hinges on luck rather than effort, noting how many fail despite attempt and how others praise chance as the deciding factor in outcomes.

Private Eye Details How Scandal Magazines Work

Los Angeles private detective Fred Otash testifies before a State Senate committee on sources for scandal magazines. He describes secret photographs of Anita Ekberg and suggests removing communists and sex deviates from cinema to eliminate scandal. A $350,000 anti scandal fund and radio listening devices are discussed. Otash notes he photographed Ekberg and that Confidential magazine used his agency.

Los Angeles State Senate Fred Otash Anita Ekberg Otash Senate Tial Husky Anita Edwin Regan Weaverville Miss Ekberg Anthony Steel Lewis

Stolen jewels recovered from actress Francesca de Scaffa residence

Mexico City authorities recovered jewels stolen from the apartment of actress Francesca de Scaffa while she attended a bullfight. De Scaffa had reported the theft at valued $320,000, but police estimated the recovered value at about $40,000.

Mexico City Francesca de Scaffa Bruce Cabot Miss de Scaffa

Weather outlook with chilly weekend forecast

March enters the scene with a calm forecast for the weekend. Partly cloudy skies and little temperature change are expected with highs near 38 degrees and overnight lows around 24. February ended with a 37 degree high and 24 degree low as rainfall measured 3.16 inches for the month.

Israel to Spell Out Troop Withdrawal Plan at UN

Israel goes before the General Assembly to outline plans to pull back troops from the Sharm el Sheikh Aqaba coast and the Gaza Strip in line with February resolutions. Western allies urge a UN force and administration in Gaza while Arab states demand unconditional withdrawal and oppose binding concessions.

Tom Hoge United Nations N. Y Israel General Assembly Gulf of Aqaba Gaza Strip Sharm el Sheikh Aqaba United States France U.N Gaza Strip Washington Egypt Cairo Mahmoud Fawzi Assembly Middle East

Dust Storm Strikes United Airlines Flight Near Hawaii

A United Airlines plane 50 miles at sea from Honolulu encountered a dust storm about 6,000 feet high. Pilot Paul Reeder, with 15 years of Hawaii flights, said the dust clouds were unlike any before. Meteorologists said the dust did not originate from Hawaii, noting off‑direction winds.

Honolulu United Air Lines Paul Reeder Hawaii

Phone Company Not A Censor

Alabama Supreme Court says Southern Bell cannot be forced to stop a rival from calling a married man. The wife’s appeal to cut off or monitor the rival’s calls was denied.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Supreme Court Southern Bell Telephone Co

Soviets Aid Japanese Ship Freed From Antarctic Ice

Tokyo reports the Japanese expedition ship Soya, aided by the Soviet icebreaker Oh, reached open sea today after being trapped in Antarctic ice since February 17.

Tokyo Soya Antarctica

Suez Pact Rejected By Nasser

New York Times dispatch from Cairo reports Egyptian President Nasser dismisses the UN backed six principles for Suez Canal operation. He told King Saud the British French invasion nullified Egypt’s agreement and Hammarskjold’s framework remains the basis for any settlement. The six principles covered neutrality of canal operations, free transit, Egyptian sovereignty, tolls by treaty, canal development share, and dispute arbitration.

New York New York Times Cairo Nasser Suez Canal Saud Saudi Arabia Egypt United Nations Dag Hammarskjold Suez Hammarskjold U. N Security Council

Fire Guts Two Hotels in Asbury Park Ocean blaze hits three vacant setups

A spectacular early morning fire destroyed the 150 room Columbia Hotel and damaged a neighboring two room boarding house and a garage in Asbury Park. Acting Fire Chief De Sarno put losses at over 500000 dollars. Two more resorts in Atlantic City, the Merion and the Sunny Seas, were also vacant and closed for winter.

Asbury Park N. J Columbia Commodore Michael de Sarno Atlantic City Merion Sunny Seas

Fire kills seven in refugee settlement near Saigon

Seven people died and thousands lost shelter after a large fire at a refugee settlement eight miles from Saigon. About 1500 housing units were destroyed in the blaze.

Saigon

Porter calls for probe into Trujillo terror network

Rep. Porter of Oregon urged the House Foreign Affairs Committee to investigate Generalissimo Trujillo's alleged network of terror in the United States. He cited disappearances of Gerald Murphy and Jesus Galindez and said Trujillo's tactics extend beyond the Dominican Republic, prompting Capitol area security concerns.

WILLIAM F. ARBOGAST _ WASHINGTON Rep. Porter D-Ore House Foreign Affairs Committee Generalissimo Trujillo Dominican Republic United States Porter Trujill House Oregon Capitol Trujillo White House Congress Gerald Lester Murphy Eugene Ore Murphy Jesus Galindez Columbia University Galindez New York New Jersey Ciudad Trujillo

Takeover Plot Tangles Teamsters Pinball Ring In Portland

Portland gamblers and pinball operators alleged a scheme to seize gambling and vice control with Teamsters influence. James B. Elkins testified that Stanley Terry paid Frank W. Brewster $10 000 to resume pinball operations, aiding a bid to oust Acme Amusement. Indictments were issued against Elkins and others, including William Langley.

Washington Senate Portland Ore James B. Elkins Stanley Terry Frank W. Brewster Teamsters Union Teamsters Elkins Acme Amusement Co Whcih Clyde Crosby Teamsters Oregon Put Union Subcommittee Acme Kennedy Terry Brewster Oregon William Langley

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