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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1959

Page

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Khrushchev to Visit Leipzig amid Berlin crisis

Premier Nikita Khrushchev to tour the International Trade Fair in Leipzig possibly signaling Soviet moves on Berlin. Tass did not provide a date, with Leipzig visit slated after a Kremlin meeting with Prime Minister Macmillan. Mikoyan hinted a separate peace treaty with East Germany could be explored if West pact refusals persist. The Western powers reject a German peace treaty recognizing division. Khrushchev seeks end of four power occupation of West Berlin by May 27 and turning West Berlin into an unarmed free city.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev East Germany Berlin Tass Khrushchev Leipzig Foreign Ministry East Berlin Macmillan Kremlin Izvestia First Dep Anastas I. Mikoyan Germany Mikoyan Soviet Union West Germany West Berlin U.S. Strategic Air Command Berg Harold Mac

Red Vessels Detained By Philippine Navy

Five Soviet fishing vessels were detained in Cirique Inlet on Luzon by the Philippine navy after an engine breakdown forced them to anchor for repairs. Officials said the ships, which left the Baltic Sea on Christmas Day, were being held pending clearance from the Department of Foreign Affairs and a ministry in Viadivos. Defense Secretary Jesus Vargas ordered detention until clearance is received.

Manila Philippines Philippine Navy Philippine Luzon Department of Foreign Affairs Cirique Inlet Baltic Sea Viadivos Defense Jesus Vargas Navy Foreign Office

A Job For A Lady In Formosa Radio Army

In Tapei Formosa AP report says Nationalist China's armed forces seek a female radio announcer. The position demands rugged offshore war life training and Mandarin fluency. The chosen candidate could earn up to 90 dollars monthly.

TAPEI Formosa China Armed Forces Radio

Guest Absorbs Grenade Blast At Glendale Party

A live phosphorous grenade rolled into a Glendale apartment during a party. Guest Lloyd A. Wilson 23 grabbed it and leapt onto a couch muffling the blast with his body to shield others. He suffered extensive burns and may lose sight of an eye. hostess Marlys Paulson 24 was only lightly burned. Police said the grenade came from the kitchen and that the act may have been a joke.

Glendale Calif Lloyd A. Wilson Wilson Marlys Paulson

Soviet Denounces U S Navy Boarding Of Russian Trawler

The United States Navy boarded the Soviet trawler off Newfoundland in a 70 minute search. Lt Donald Sheely said he doubts cable damage was intentional, while Radio Moscow called the action a premeditated provocation and unlawful.

London Soviet Union U.S. Navy Radio Moscow United States U.S Roy C. Hale Navy Donald Sheely Washington Newfoundland

Father of Five Killed In Ohio Crash

Carl J Griffin 47 of Mineral Ridge died when his car went off Ohio 46 and hit a tree Saturday night. He was married and left five children aged 2 to 9.

Warren, Ohio Carl J Griffin Mineral Ridge Ohio 46

Hit Tune Writer Mack Gordon Dies

New York AP Mack Gordon died Saturday at 54 after a brief illness. He wrote lyrics for many hits including Time on My Hands Did You Ever See a Dream Walking Chattanooga Choo Choo Love Thy Neighbor You'll Never Know and Stay as Sweet as You Are.

New York Mack Gordon Chattanooga Choo Choo

Shooting Fatal To 2 In Dayton

In Dayton Ohio an estranged West Side couple Jess James Loveless 25 and Rose Lee Loveless 25 were found dead after a murder suicide at 26 Reza Street. The husband shot his wife in the head with a .22 revolver then killed himself. Their daughter Jean 8 witnessed part of the incident. An autopsy will determine official rulings.

Dayton, Ohio West Side Doane Jack Reece Jess’ James Loveless Rose Lee Loveless Gop Urenty Reza St Jean Loveless Richard Grundlish

Chuckle Girls Questionable Men Underlies Answers

A witty remark suggests that the Chuckle Girls who know all the answers may have dated men of questionable character. The quip implies a link between confidence in knowledge and rumored romantic liaisons.

Roof Collapse Kills 8 In Ontario Ice Arena Tragedy

In Listowel Ontario a snow loaded roof collapsed during a Peewee game at the Listowel Memorial Arena killing eight under 12 players and injuring nineteen others. An adult recreation director Kenneth McLeod died, coach Norman Stirling injured, and arena manager Percy Knoblaugh survived. Rescue efforts continued as officials investigated and heavy snowfall weighed on the dome shaped roof.

Listowel Ont Listowel Memorial Arena Kenneth McLeod Kitchener Norman Stirling Percy Knoblaugh Knoblaugh Memorial Park Civil Defense Corps Public Utility Commission Ontario Hotel Britannia Huntsville

Five Navy crewmen killed in Prescott crash of C1216 transport

A Military Air Transport Service C1216 crashed and exploded near Prescott Arizona, killing all five Navy crewmen. The four engine plane, from Morfet Naval Air Station Sunnyvale, had been practicing landings at Prescott Municipal Airport and had flown training missions from Litchfield Park. Wreckage was scattered over rugged terrain along US Highway four miles north of town. Local rancher Sam Steger reported the dive and explosion. Names of the dead were withheld pending kin notification.

Prescott Ariz Military Arizona Navy Prescot Morfett Naval Air Station Sunnyvale Calif Naval Air Facility Litchfield Park Phoenix Sam Steger

U S Plans Wide Berlin Crisis Preparations

Washington reports an outline of preparations by the United States and allies for a potential Berlin showdown. The two-pronged plan aims to strengthen long term Western positions including an early IRBM base agreement with Italy and updating air defenses, while signaling readiness for rapid action as Soviet pressure grows.

Washington United States Soviet Union Berlin Defense Italy

Executions Listed For 1958 Across States

Washington AP reports 48 convicts were executed in 1958, the lowest since 1930. All were men with 40 murder, 7 rape, and 1 robbery with a firearm. Methods: 34 electrocuted, 13 by lethal gas, 1 by hanging. California, Georgia, Ohio and Texas each had 6 executions.

Washington Federal Prisons Bureau Texas Prisons Bureau California Georgia Ohio

That is The Ticket Holiday Traffic Cop Case

CHICAGO AP. On Saturday traffic cop Don Costigan greeted drivers with a holiday mood. He issued tickets to Peter Easter and Roger Christmas among others, reflecting a lighthearted approach to enforcing the rules on a festive day.

Chicago Don Costigan Peter Easter Roger Christmas

Thor Able Disappears In Clouds From Cape Launch

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP A Thor Able rocket carrying an intercontinental ballistic missile nose cone rose into storm clouds at 2 8 am EST. Tracking was weak and no recovery of the 13 pound satellite cone occurred. Eight Thor Able tests have been flown in 10 months with no recoveries. The Army aims to launch a satellite past the moon in a four day window starting Saturday night to study radiation and begin a long solar orbit.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force Atlantic Cape Earth Moon First Army West Coast Los Angeles Poles U. S Equator Pacific

Wife Says Kear Led To Slaying Reported in Ohio

In Springfield Ohio Sheriff deputies said Lucille Locher 45 admitted fatally stabbing her husband Paul 46 after he came at her with a butcher knife She called a son for help and he took his father to Mercy Hospital where he died from a chest wound The accused said the argument repeats weekly and this prompted the act

Springfield Ohio Lucille Locher Paul

No Signals Heard Test Satellite Orbit Uncertain

A Discoverer satellite launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base could not be confirmed in orbit four hours after lift off. Rear Adm. John E. Clark said radar and tracking data would settle the orbit question tonight, noting possible satellite antenna trouble. The 1,300 pound craft, first from the West Coast base, aimed for a polar path, with preliminary radio data suggesting a successful launch.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif West Coast Air Force John E. Clark Advanced Research Projects Agency

A Glance Inside Flood Story Far From Being Over

A month after severe floods, Fritz Lalendorf chronicles a family facing a major repair and related expenses as they work toward normal life. The piece appears on Page 23 and highlights ongoing local flood impacts and recovery efforts.

Fritz Lalendorf

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