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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1961
Page
3
A partial crossword fragment from a 1961 King Features Syndicate puzzle appears with scattered clues and entries such as animal and time related hints. The readable lines hint at canine, nymphs of time, European sharks and a few named figures but many entries are garbled or missing.
San Diego report says Robert B. Dalton was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of John K. Larendon a retired New York City ships stores merchant with a $600000 estate. Prosecutors say Dalton beat Larendon Nov 20 1960 in their La Jolla home and faces possible death or life imprisonment when the same jury retires to decide the penalty.
A record opening sale for Israel bonds in Miami Beach kicks off the 1961 drive for 80 million dollars. Cash and pledges reached 18.465 million by end of the conference, eclipsing the 1957 record of 16 million. Conference chair Samuel Rothberg pledged the campaign aims for 500 million in subscriptions within a year by April 2.
More than 26 000 people attended the Cleveland Home and Flower Show at Cleveland Public Auditorium on Sunday according to AP reports.
New York actress Marilyn Monroe left Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after a month of rest and checkups. She smiled and said she feels wonderful while fans and reporters crowded the entrance. No plans were announced though she is reportedly set to work soon on a TV production of Rain by W Somerset Maugham at a salary of 125000 dollars.
Akron Ohio speech by Rep Charles A Vanik predicts Congress will pass aid for unemployed workers children school construction and scholarships and extend jobless benefits He also expects a minimum wage bill benefiting Northern cities He is joined by Victor G Reuther who calls for US aid to emerging nations.
Ohio members of Congress were recorded as voting on recent roll calls. In the House, passage of a bill for a temporary unemployment compensation extension passed 392 to 30 with listed Republicans and Democrats voting for and a pair of Republicans voting against. The Senate shows no roll calls in the period covered.
Post Commander Samuel War mouth led VFW Post 3809 delegates at the fourth district conference held yesterday at Addyston Post 6428. Attending were Hobart Hopper senior vice commander. Orman Elam trustee. John Sparks Jr past commander. guest speaker James Comedy junior vice commander of Ohio VFW. John Graham past District three commander and deputy membership cochairman of Dayton.
In Cairo exiled Tunisian opposition figure Saleh Ben Youssef dismissed Habib Bourguiba's mediation as unlikely to settle the Algeria conflict. He urged complete independence for Algeria rather than Bourguiba's installment plan, indicating pessimism about a Tunisian-mediated solution.
Florida jurors start a lengthy selection in the Chillingworth murder case at the St Lucie County courthouse with 108 prospective jurors. Joseph Peel Jr. faces execution for allegedly hiring two killers to kidnap and drown Circuit Judge Chillingworth and his wife, amid a extended, high profile investigation and multiple involved defendants.
Margaret Thorne 39 has confessed to firing and using her husband Glenn Thorne's 38 caliber revolver after a Saturday argument at their Boardman residence. The 49 year old self employed private policeman died from four bullet wounds. No charges filed yet.
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