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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1957

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Beck Returns From Europe Faces Senate Probers

Teamsters Union President Beck, back from Europe, may be subpoenaed to testify before the Senate rackets committee. He has signaled cooperation but has not yet formalized doing so, while the panel seeks his personal financial records and the conduct of loyalists tied to labor and vice operations.

Washington Senate Teamsters Ave Beck Beck Europe New York Chicago Seattle Becky Teamsters Union Senate ‘Committee Portland Ore Sen. McClellan D-Ark Robert F. Kennedy

Traqi Oil Flows Again After Pipeline Sabotage

Traqi Oil plans a daily average of 29 000 tons to Mediterranean terminals. Syrian army sabotage halted pumping 127 days ago during the Suez invasion. Syria refused repairs until Israel withdrew from Egypt and Gaza. Full repairs to resume normal flow expected in over a year. Before damage, 72 000 tons moved daily.

Mediterranean Britain France Suez Canal Zone Syria Israel Egypt Gaza Strip

Wolf-Coyote Hunt Nets Owl and Three Rabbits

About 350 armed men conducted a large wolf coyote hunt in Harrah Oklahoma after farmers reported heavy livestock losses. The total take was one owl and three jackrabbits.

Harrah Okla

Joke about chicken and veal in a drug store sandwich

A humorous observation notes the difficulty of distinguishing chicken from veal in a tuna fish sandwich sold at a drug store.

No Serious Injuries Plane Sets Flips Skids 100 Feet

An Eastern Airlines Martin 404 touched down at Standiford Field Louisville and after a hard landing flipped over and skidded 100 feet. Thirtyone aboard escaped serious injury with one hospitalized William A Brown of Birmingham. Civil Aeronautics Board investigated. pilot Captain C G Chambers commented on the landing.

Louisville Eastern Airlines Standiford Field William A. Brown Birmingham Ala Andrew F. Andler Chicago

Alcorn A&M Opens Under New Administration After Boycott

Alcorn A&M College in Mississippi reopened with J. D. Boyd as president after a weeklong boycott. The State College Board granted Boyd power to readmit or expel students who defied directives. history professor Clen non King faced uncertain status amid dismissal talks. King denied plans to flee, asserting his firing took effect today.

Alcorn Miss Alcorn A&m College J. D. Boyd State College Board Clennon King Jackson State Times National Assny For

Jet Planes Collide Near Wethersfield England

Two U S Air Force jets a fighter and a trainer collided in flight near Wethersfield England today. Three officers were killed with the names withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Wethersfield England U. S. Air Force Here

Warm springlike weather brings showers to Miami Valley

A low pressure ridge drives warm southerly winds into the Miami Valley and Middletown with forecasts of mostly cloudy, windy and warmer conditions today, plus scattered showers possibly thundershowers. Tonight’s showers continue with a low near 50 as highs reach 65. Tuesday cools to around 60 as showers end. Sunday’s high was 50 and low 40 early morning.

Miami Valley Middletown

Gaza Strip unrest continues as UNEF disperses crowd

U N E F troops used tear gas and fired over heads to scatter Arabs in Gaza City amid protests against international control. The crisis followed a Danish commander led civilian council and raised dispute over Egypt’s preferred administration. No casualties reported.

Gaza Gaza Strip U.N Strip Egypt Carl Ingholm Gaza City Ingholm Munir Rayess Itown UNEF E. L. M. Burns Suez Canal Zone U.N. General Assembly Burns New York

Suez Canal Clearing Nears End

U N salvage teams move to remove the last obstructions in the Suez Canal with a potential Egyptian green light for Tuesday. Removal targets the tug Edgar Bonnet and the warship Abukir as dredging challenges loom and international rulings threaten shipping access to Eilat.

Cairo Egypt U.N Suez Canal Raymond A. Wheeler Lite Edgar Bonnet Abukir Gulf of Aqaba Nasser Israel Golda Meir Blitz Tiran Strait Eilat Jerusalem Gulf

Walter Has Heart Attack Conductor Bruno Walter

The 80 year old Metropolitan Opera conductor Bruno Walter suffered a heart attack on Saturday and is reported in unchanged condition and resting comfortably at Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital in New York.

New York Bruno Walter Metropolitan Opera Flower [ Fifth] Avenue Hospital

East German zoo serves surplus bears as goulash

Berlin reports a Communist East Germany zoo director plans to use surplus bears in the zoo restaurant to alleviate meat shortages. The Leipziger Volkszeitung-Tung cited the move as a measure to ease the shortage.

Berlin East Germany Leipziger Volkazeitung

Japanese Strike Paralyzes Mines Plants and Rails

More than two million Japanese workers staged strikes and slowdowns to demand higher pay. The action shut coal mines and hundreds of industrial plants and disrupted train schedules nationwide.

Tokyo

Hotel Jewel Robbery Foiled by New Orleans Detective

A hotel detective stopped a $100000 jewel heist in New Orleans. George Johnson, 28, was seized with jewels as he fled a hotel stairs chase. a second suspect escaped via a fire escape. Victim William Wolff, 51, in satisfactory condition after head bruises. Johnson held on vagrancy charges awaiting armed robbery probe.

New Orleans Louis Cheveleau George Johnson Johnson William Wolff New York Wolff

Flying Platform shown in stability tests at Hiller

A recent photograph captures the U S Army Flying Platform in stability tests at Hiller Helicopters Plant in Palo Alto California. The craft is the original Platform announced in 1955 and has been flown to prove ducted fan advantages for vertical take off and body balance for in flight directional control.

U. S Hiller Helicopters Palo Alto Calif

Small Car Field May Lose Nash

Detroit headline notes American Motors president George Romney confirms Louis E. Wolfson and his wife are among the largest stockholders with 5,670,430 shares. Romney defends the Nash Hudson Rambler auto division amid reports Wolfson seeks to shift focus to Kelvinator appliances, citing the division’s sound structure and growing opportunities despite a sizeable loss overall.

Detroit George Romney American Motors Corp Louis E. Wolfson Miami Wolfson American ‘Motors Romney American Motors Montgomery Ward & Co Sewell Avery Nash-Kelvinator Corp Hudson Motor Car Co

Swan Jilted as Rail Escape Alters Cornell Shipment

A whistling swan slated to mate at Cornell University escaped from a shipping crate while being transported by rail from Philadelphia. The rare bird, intended for breeding, was jilted and remains at large.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell University Philadelphia

Forty Days of Silence and Faith

Poetic meditation on Jesus choosing silence over divine protection. It reflects on steadfast faith, restraint, and God’s hidden path to glory, urging believers to deepen trust and refrain from summoning aid. A devotional verse emphasizes power in stillness.

Murder tied to Acapulco harbor killing of Brooklyn widow

Police hunt for two suspects after Edith Hallock 63 and Joseph Michael 70 were slain and robbed during a nighttime boat ride in Acapulco. The body of Hallock was sighted but unrecovered as suspects Luis Fenton and Daniel Rios Osuna confessed to the crime and flight.

Acapulco Mexico Acapulco Harbor Brooklyn New York Edith Hallock Joseph A. Michael Luis Fenton Daniel Rios Osuna Manzanillo Beach Fenton U.S U.S. Navy United States Bogota Colombia

SEATO Ministers Meet In Canberra To Tighten Anti Communist Battle

The SEATO Council of Ministers opened its third annual meeting in Canberra to strengthen eight nations fight against Communist subversion in Southeast Asia. Delegates from the United States Australia Britain France New Zealand the Philippines Thailand and Pakistan aim to keep military strength and internal security high while preventing Free Asian economies from linking with the Communist bloc and launching a multilateral cultural program.

Canberra Australia Seato Council of Ministers Southeast Asia United States Britain France New Zealand Philippines Thailand Pakistan House of Representatives Chamber

Escaped Hungarian Mayor Is Honored In Detroit

In Detroit, Joseph Koevago, Budapest mayor during the Hungarian uprising, expresses mixed pride at surviving. He says life or death justified his escape and urges Hungarians at home to preserve liberty for when Hungary is free again.

Detroit Joseph Koevago Budapest Koevago Dinard Hungary

Lady Korda Secretly Weds Insurance Broker David Metcalfe

Lady Korda, aged 28, reportedly married David Metcalfe, a Lloyds insurance broker aged 29, a month ago. Metcalfe is the son of Maj. Edward Metcalfe, a close friend of the Duke of Windsor and best man at the late King’s wedding. Sir Alexander Korda died in January 1956.

Nate Alexander Korda David Metcalfe Lloyd's Insurance Maj Edward Metcalfe Duke of Windsor Sir Alexander Alexandra Boycun Lam

Aftershocks Shake Aleutians and Hawaii Damages Rise

A new tremor followed Saturday's Aleutian quake as seismographs recorded a Pacific Rim aftershock. Mt Vsevidof stirred again. Hawaii faced 3 to 9 foot waves and 145 homeless on Kauai with 4,000 isolated by bridges. Unofficial damages near two million dollars. two reporters died in a plane crash covering the events.

Associated Press Pacific Aleutian Islands Hawaii Japan University of California Seismograph Berkeley Aleutians Coast and Geodetic Survey Office Honolulu Mt. Vsevidof Samuel Wilder King Kauai Paul O. Beam Sarah Park Star-Bulletin

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