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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1955

Page

13

Job outlook debated as economy shows mixed signs

A storm over employment prospects surfaces amid a strong economy. Job gains and higher pay contrast with rising unemployment and factory automation. Census estimates show 3.347 million unemployed mid January, while bank economists call the rise seasonal. Labor leaders demand more jobs as Drucker predicts a looming labor shortage a decade ahead.

Sam Dawson New York Guaranty Peter F. Drucker Harper's Magazine U.S

Hi-Yo Silver Rescues Drowning Man At Ocean Beach

In San Francisco Patrolman Arthur Hagstrom swam out with a lariat to save Robert E Malone from drowning after Malone aided another swimmer. Horseman Nick Papazian helped by looping a rope to his saddle and Hagstrom pulled Malone to shore. Malone, a 39 year old Daly City accountant, was nearly exhausted and Ian Bruce McFarland also reached shore after calling for help. The ebb tide and current were cited as factors.

San Francisco Robert E. Malone Ocean Beach Malone Arthur Hagstrom Hagstrom Daly City Nick Papazian Papazian Bruce McFarland McFarland

Parking City’s Problem Solved by Local Officials

Columbus Ohio reports a state lawmaker argues that city leaders, not the state, should tackle parking difficulties. Representative Virgil Perrin and Senator Robert Shaw discussed a proposed underground garage beneath the State House. Perrin estimated costs exceed current estimates and suggested financing over 60 years to lower parking fees. Shaw claimed the project would repurpose idle downtown land, remove surface lots, and improve grounds.

Columbus Ohio Washington Court House Virgil Perrin State House Robert Shaw Perrill Shaw

Four Die in Cottage Fire Near Silver Lake

A Sunday fire destroyed a converted six room summer cottage near Silver Lake in Wilmington Massachusetts killing four people. The victims were John Mead, 30, his wife Ruby, 35, John R. Stephens, 26, a boarder, and James R. Fratton, 50, a merchant seaman who stayed overnight after visiting Saturday night. The cause was not determined immediately.

Wilmington Mass Silver Lake John Mead Ruby John R. Stephans James R. Fratton

Premier Of Turks To Talk With Tito

ISTANBUL Turkish newspapers say Premier Adnan Menderes plans to have private talks with President Marshal Tito in Belgrade next month. Turkey and Yugoslavia are allied with Greece in the Balkan Pact. Yugoslavia is believed to desire to de Emphasize the military aspects of the alliance in line with its policy of normalizing relations with the Soviet bloc.

Istanbul Turkey Adnan Menderes Marshal Tito Belgrade Yugoslavia Greece

Pegs Romance With Officer Wins Support

London reports on Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend gaining renewed attention as tabloid interview and Sunday papers claim the romance remains active. The Royal affair history traces back over 15 years with Townsend now RAF group captain and ex equerry. The Mirror and other papers note the issue may come to a head soon.

London Margret Peter Townsend Margaret Townsend Brussels People Pictorial The Mirror

Francis X. Bushman Hospitalized After Gastric Bleed

Francis X. Bushman, 71, famed silent film star, is recovering at the Motion Picture Country Hospital in Woodland Hills California after a gastric hemorrhage suffered Saturday. His condition is listed as fairly good.

Woodland Hills Calif Francis X. Bushman Adonis

Britain May Test Bomb In Antarctic

The Daily Sketch reports Britain may test its first hydrogen bomb near the South Pole. Warships and planes would rush to the Antarctic to set up a test site once a suitable location is found, but the government has refused to disclose test details.

London Britain South Pole Antarctic Daily Sketch

Crossword Puzzle Clues AtoZ Toward Saturday's Answer

The page lists a full crossword with horizontal clues and a separate answer key. It includes terms such as lie in warmth rolled tea drug plant haul orchestral composition brain membrane number bellower poem small bird southwest wind appoint assume broken lace r ice large parrot product of disintegration endure brook animation snow vehicle more orderly and related entries.

Bellower Appoint Endure Brook Animation

Burglars Loot Home Of Famed Scientist

London police report burglars stole jewelry and furs worth 1000 pounds from the home of Sir Alexander Fleming the 73 year old discoverer of penicillin They also wheeled away his safe in a wheelbarrow but abandoned it when it fell in the street waking neighbors.

London Alexander Fleming

Soviet Press Attacks Absenteeism and Fake Sick Leaves

In Moscow the Soviet press denounces worker absenteeism and doctors who issue fraudulent sick certificates to drunks and loafers. Trud, the official union organ, flags a man who feigns illness, faces stern doctor scrutiny, and is urged to return to work as the health system curbs fake exemptions.

Moscow Marshal Ni Kolai Bulganin Marshal G. K. Zhukov Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Trud Central Trades Union Council Jach Ache Health Commission

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Report At USDA Market

Hogs 4 500 head in CincinnatiUSD A. Barrows and gilts mostly down 10 cents from Friday. Bulk weights 180 210 lb 15 75, 210 220 lb 15 50, 220 235 lb 15 25, 235 250 lb 14 75. Heavier weights and under 180 lb poorly tested. Sows mostly steady. 400 lb down 12 75 13 25. 400 600 lb 12 00 12 75. boars 50 lower at 9 25. Cattle 1 500, calves 250. steady to strong with some 25 50 higher. Bulls and dealers steady. Bulk 800 1 000 lb steers and yearlings 20 00 22 50. utility 14 00 18 00. canner and cutter yearlings 10 00 12 50. good heifers 18 00 20 00. utility to avg commercial heifers 12 00 16 00. utility cows 10 50 11 50. canners and cutters 8 50 10 50. cutter to utility bulls 12 00 15 00. good and choice dealers 17 00 25 00. utility and commercial 10 00 16 00. culls 7 00 10 00. Sheep 200. slaughter classes steady. No 1 pelts lambs 22 00. utility week skins 18 00 19 00. individual choice spring lambs around 70 head 28 00. ewes 4 00 6 00.

Iseress Cincinnati USDA

Prices for Eggs Poultry and Butter in Cincinnati Market

The market report lists egg prices by grade and size including large white and large brown, medium white and brown, with A and B classifications and current receipts. also shows candled and graded eggs, checks and dirties, plus prices for poultry fryers, heavy hens, light hens, old roosters, butter, and potatoes. Prices are in dollars per case or per pound with ranges.

Cincinnati f.C.b

Ohio unions face new anti-political activity bill

In Columbus labor leaders react to a Senate right to work bill and discover Elton Kile’s House measure extending a political activity ban to unions. The proposal would bar union dues funded political activity and allow fines up to 5000 dollars with a year in jail, with penalties for violations and civil suits for losses. How ard Metzenbaum condemns the move as vicious union busting.

Columbus Ohio Senate Elton Kile Madison Ohio Federation of Labor Howard W. Metzenbaum Cleveland

Bandsman Beats Own Drum Marathon Feats Roy Harte

Hollywood reporter Roy Harte a 30-year-old radio and TV bandsman played drums for 57 straight hours ending at midnight Saturday. He endured haircuts shaves meals and even boarded a truck while still drumming then joined Gene Krupa's band at a nightclub. After a long rest he says he would not repeat the feat.

Hollywood Roy Harte Harte Roy Gene Krupa

Achievement Night Planned By PTO At Amanda School

The Amanda PTO will host an achievement night at Amanda School on Wednesday. A brief business session starts at 7, then classrooms open for parent and visitor inspection. Pupils’ work will be displayed and parents can meet their children’s teachers.

Pto Amanda School Amanda

Woo Forgets How To Whoa

In Los Angeles a man named Eugene Woo rushed his wife Pui Chon Woo to a hospital for the birth of their second child when his car hit a parked auto. The baby girl weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces. All three, the mother, father and daughter, were reported in good condition after treatment for a head wound.

Los Angeles Woo Eugene Woo Pui Chon Woo

Pier Angeli in Good Condition After Plane Crash

Hospital officials in Palm Springs report actress Pier Angeli is in fine condition following a February 25 plane crash in which she fractured her pelvis. Doctors say her baby's outcome will not be known for several days. Her husband Vic Damone is among those awaiting developments.

Palm Springs Calif Pier Angeli Vic Damone

New Fishing Boat Given To Pakistan

In Karachi Pakistan a modern diesel engine 67 foot fishing boat was handed over by U S Ambassador Horace A Hildreth as part of a fisheries development aid. The vessel is designed for deep water use in the Arabian Sea and dwarfs prior small Pakistani boats.

Karachci Pakistan U.S Horace A. Hildreth Arabian Sea

High School Bands To Give Concert

The Eaton and West Alexandria High School bands will present a combined concert at the West Alexandria High School gymnasium on Tuesday night. The program features 130 musicians from both communities and begins at 8 p.m.

Eaton West Alexandria West Alexandria High School

Her Holidays Hospital Days

In Inglewood California eight year old Chevy Ann Creech faced a string of illnesses and surgeries from 1948 to 1951 including whooping cough, a tonsillectomy, measles, pneumonia, flu, and an appendectomy. Her mother Mrs Jesse J Creech brought her a basket of eggs for an early Easter celebration as she recovered from Washingtons Birthday surgery. The piece also notes the 1896 Atlantic rowing feat by George Harbo and Frank Samuelson.

Inglewood Calif Chevy Ann Creech Cheryl St. Valentine's Lincoln's Washington Jesse J. Creech

Divorce notices and a Middletown ordinance file

Multiple divorce petitions filed in Butler County Ohio Common Pleas Court with dates in 1955 for Carlene Commodore William D Comore Jr Ruby Lee South and others. Also an emergency ordinance authorizing a cable license with The William Sebald Realty Co to suspend a traffic control signal on Central Avenue Canal Street Middletown Ohio plus a formal agreement recording the license and waivers.

Carlene Commodore Harbor Avenue Chicago Ilinois William D. Comore, Jr Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Mary Jo Manning H. Finkelman Fred Ross William Harrison Hampton East Oceanong Beach California Barbara Juanita Hampton Norman G. Grevey Maxwell Finkleman Ruby Lee South Canal St Brooklyn New York Edward South Cate Joseph T David F. Dillon William Sebald Realty CO City of Middletown Francis Carmody Said Realty Co Central Avenue Canal Street Doris E. Kronborg Willian Sebald Pore Co Ees 7 Pocre Errr Assee Pe

Obituary notices and thanks from Middletown area families

Obituaries for John H Kring 73 of Rt 1 West Middletown, Sarah E McGlynn Excello, Josie A McVey Walled Lake, Nellie Russell Los Angeles formerly Middletown, plus thanks notes from Chaney Reffitt and families. Services listed with churches Woodside Cemetery all in Ohio Michigan. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler, Jos. R Baker & Sons. Dial numbers given.

McCoy-Leffler Dial Kring John H Rt. 1 West Middletown Riggs Funeral Clifford Hutchinson Woodside Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home McEglaughlin Sarah E Forrer St Excello Amanda Methodist Church Wm. E. Ballinger McCoy- Leffler Russell Nellie John Los Angeles California Yankee Rd Middletown Ohio Aturday

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