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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

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Parity Debate Drives 12 Hour Senate Farm Bill Session

The Senate, amid tense exchanges, orders another 12 hour session to push a farm bill. A key clash centers on a dual parity provision allowing either the old or new parity formula for price supports, affecting wheat and corn values and farm subsidies. Senators Aiken Humphrey Anderson Holland Williams clash over dual parity and school milk funding.

Washington Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Aiken R-Vi Anderson D-Nm Holland D-Fla Williams

New Prods For Hoover Plans Felt

The U S Chamber of Commerce launched an effort to push Congress and the administration to adopt Hoover Commission recommendations. Herbert Hoover is among speakers at an action conference as 16 percent of 314 recommendations have been adopted. The focus is on budgeting, accounting, and personnel reforms to improve federal government effectiveness.

Washington Congress Hoover U.S. Chamber of Commerce Herbert Hoover Chamber Bureau of the Budget J. Harold Stewart New York Stewart Hoover Commission

Dulles Heads Back To U S

Manila reports Secretary of State Dulles arriving for an overnight Philippines stop en route home from Karachi SEATO talks. He plans talks with President Ramon Magsaysay and a state dinner, then proceeds to Formosa after meetings with Ngo Dinh Diem. Reliable sources say there will be no renewed Indochina war, even if July elections to unite Viet Nam are not held.

Manila Dulles Philippines SEATO Karachi Ramon Magsaysay Formosa Saigon Ngo Dinh Diem South Viet Nam Indochina North

Car Part Swiper Almost Made It

Delemark Adams a Birmingham plant employee was jailed for six months for two years of stealing spare parts. He intercepted export shipments and stored them in a barn while assembling a 100 mile an hour sports car before police captured him.

Birmingham England Delemark Adams Adams

Special Troops Take Posts Opposite Quemoy

The Tatao news agency reported about 40,000 Communist Chinese troops trained for amphibious warfare have arrived in the mainland opposite the Nationalist held islands of Quemoy and the Matsus.

Taipei Formosa Quemoy Matsus Tatao

Allergic Boy Faces Daily Dealings With Allergen World

Tulsa eight year old Rickie Reynolds endures a life of strict allergies. He avoids feathers and hair pets, endures frequent medications and tests, and misses foods and fabrics. Doctors estimate his allergy affects 65 percent of his blood cells.

Tulsa Okla Rickie Reynolds Rickie Pierce James Reynolds

Nixon Renomination Backed by Eisenhower Praise

Eisenhower voiced support for Nixon and said he would be happy to be on any ticket. Senators from both parties see this as foreshadowing Nixon’s renomination after a New Hampshire write in drew over 22 000 votes for him. Nixon said he would continue to work for the administration. Knowland Bricker and Schoeppel praised the President’s remarks and Nixon’s popularity.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon Sen. Mundt RSD New Hampshire Dick Nixon Sen Schoeppel Kansas Senate Republican Campaign Committee Capitol Hill Senate Gop Knowland California Bricker Ohio

Cook Book School Labs Are Scored

A physicist educator blamed our cook book high school laboratories for student disinterest in science. R W Lefier of Purdue University said memorization and formula plugging frustrate good students at a National Science Teachers Assn meeting. Arthur O Baker of Cleveland Public Schools urged higher science requirements amid Cleveland’s K-12 science program expansion.

Washington R. W. Lefier Purdue University Lafayette Ind Lefier National Science Teachers Assn Arthur O. Baker Cleveland Public Schools Ohio Cleveland

Lausche Declines to Intervene in Schreiber Execution

Gov. Frank Lausche said he will not interfere with the scheduled electric chair execution of Bernard Schreiber, 19, for the rape slaying of Mary Jolene Friess near Toledo. After cabinet review, he found no grounds for intervention. time not set, but executions in Ohio typically occur around 8 p.m. This would mark the tenth teen executed for murder in Ohio since 1897.

Columbus Ohio Frank J. Lausche Bernard Schreiber Toledo Mary Jolene Friess Common Pleas Appellate Supreme Courts Schreiber

Weather shows rain turning to sleet in coming days

A new storm moves into the Miami Valley bringing rain or snow tonight and Friday. The forecast predicts continued cloudy weather with light rain snow or sleet and temperatures from a low around 3 to a high near 38. Middletown had a 39 degree high and 31 low with 18 inches of precipitation yesterday.

Miami Valley Middletown

Ohio Flood Threat Looms Across River Valley

Heavy rains across Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky renew flood danger in the Ohio River Valley. The Ohio River remains swollen and is forecast to crest one to two feet above flood stage at various points including Cincinnati where levels near 52 feet are expected to peak Saturday evening.

Ohio River Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Weather Bureau Cincinnati

Doctors Hours For Brothers The Druids Case Hearings

The Ohio Liquor Control Board heard evidence on a charge of illegal Sunday sale by the Newark Grove of the United Ancient Order of Druids. P. R. Paublos argued a brother was ill and a drink was served. The chairman noted difficulty getting a doctor on Sunday. The case was taken under advisement.

Columbus Ohio State Liquor Control Board Newark United Ancient Order of Druids P. R. Paublos Frank M. Krebs Liquor Board Paublos

British In New Arrests To Hold Grip On Cyprus

British authorities pressed a Cyprus crackdown as a general strike against Makarios ouster entered its fourth day. Abbot Chryssostomos was arrested while violence flared in Nicosia and across the island. Prime Minister Eden defended policy amid a confidence vote, saying Makarios would gain virtual control if talks continued.

Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus Makarios Chryssostomos Kykkos Greece Kykxos Nicosia Eden House of Coramons Mediterranean Britain Middle East union-with-Greece Lana Pakhna Commons Persians Gulf Seychelles Indian Ocean Aneurin Bevan

Nehru Invited To Visit U S

President Eisenhower invited Indian Prime Minister Nehru to visit the United States as a guest. White House assistant press secretary Murray Snyder said the invitation was extended by Secretary of State Dulles during his visit to New Delhi last week. It was unclear if Nehru accepted or when the visit would occur.

Washington Nehru India Congress United States Eisenhower Murray Snyder White House Dulles New Delhi Snyder

Man Killed In Train Car Crash

Arthur T. Williams 41 of West Milton died when his car skidded into a railroad engine in West Austintown on Wednesday night. The Erie Railroad spur line from Niles runs a single daily round trip.

Youngstown Ohio Arthur T. Williams West Milton West Austintown Erie Niles

New Middle East Policy Seen Likely

President Eisenhower signals a potential shift in Arab-Israel policy. He stated that officials have not ruled out arms to Israel and hinted at a better solution, with Israel seeking 63 million dollars in weapons. U S restudy of Egypt relations and a proposed U N watchdog commission are noted.

Eisenhower Dulles Israel Egypt Middle East State Department United States Caro New York Times Washington U.N. Commission the Times Security Council U.N Greece

Globemaster Mercy Flight To Buenos Aires Lungs For Polio

A C124 Globemaster loaded with 28 iron lungs and respiratory gear left Dover AFB on a mercy flight to Buenos Aires to aid polio victims. The 11 member crew includes two chief pilots, two copilots, and two navigators. The cargo from Boston weighs 22 000 pounds and is supplied by the National Foundation for Infant Paralysis under State Department auspices.

Dover Del Buenos Aires Argentina Diver Air Force Base State Department National Foundation For Boston 1St Air Transport Squadron Dover Afb Donald Holzschuh West Falls N.Y

Stay Longer Suitors Set Fires To Keep Dad Busy

Three youths faced arson charges for setting a fire at an estate near Laurel Maryland destroying an indoor horse training barn and several horses. William Murray 16 was held on arson charges with bail set at 2500 dollars while Jerry Knnsely 22 and Thomas O Keefe 18 faced formal arson charges. The blaze occurred on the Hutchison estate adjoining Laurel Raceway and involved firemen led by Chief Lewis Redmond who had previously warned the boys away from his daughter.

Hame Wilton May Laurel William Murray Howard Cinty James MacGill May Jerry Knnsely Thomas O'Keefe Waterloo State Richard Hutchison Sr Laurel Raceway Hutchison Lewis S. Redmond Redmond Savage Laurel and Jessup

Harriman Attacks U S Arms Policy on Israel

New York Governor Averell Harriman urged the United States to honor Israel’s defense needs and curb Communist arms sales to Egypt. He spoke at a United Jewish Appeal dinner opening the 1956 campaign, arguing Israel will survive and defend itself with outside support, including U S arms.

New York Averell Harriman U.S Israel Ite United States Harriman Moscow Egypt

Burglar’s Practice Run Nets $573 in Safe Heist

In Cape Girardeau Missouri a burglar stole 573 dollars from a market safe and left 977 dollars behind. The next day he phoned owner Robert L Ward to say the loot was in a nearby telephone booth and Ward recovered the money.

Cape Girardeau Robert L. Ward Ward

Prize Painting Hung Upside Down Sparks Curiosity

The Art Institute of Chicago awarded Anna P. Baker’s "High Frequency Ping" the $1,500 Logan Award amid questions whether the work is hung ping-pong side up. Officials note the piece is intricate and can be displayed in any orientation. Baker lives in Cleveland and qualified from the institute.

Bernard Gavzer Chicago Art Institute Institute Anna P. Baker Miss Baker Cleveland Frank G. Logan

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