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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

3

Ohio Reciproc ity Dispute Limited State Truck Tax Fight

Ohio public utilities chief Robert Moulton told lawmakers that interstate axle mile tax for big trucks largely works with a few exceptions. He cites Missouri, Arkansas and Kentucky blocking license plate reciprocity, notes 20 states had such deals, now eight remain, and cites tax rates from half to two cents per mile for three or more axles. James R. Riley adds the axle tax isn’t wholly damaging but reciprocity poses greater risk to the industry.

Ohio State Public Utilities Commission Robert Moulton Ohio Legislative Service Commission Moulton Arkansas Missouri Kentucky Wisconsin Minnesota Texas Tennessee Rhode Island Delaware West Virginia

Evening Radio Highlights and TV Studio Picks

Radio tonight at 8:30 on WLW features Gilder tongue in cheek with Leroy drama. 9:30 on WLW offers Africa trip contest from People are Funny. Bob Cumming Show on Bob Cumming Show details undecided college choice. Shower of Stars presents Jack Benny as college dean with cast. Four Star Playhouse stars Dick Powell as warden facing electric chair case. WLW and WLW-T air That Evil Woman. Video Theater resumes Little Boy Lost with commentator return. Your Evening Theater previews Things to Come with Raymond Massey.

Radio Tonight WLW Gildersleeve Leroy Art Linkletter Africa P.m. Waio WKRC Bob Bob Cumming WHIO Jack Benny Frederic March Elsa Lanchester Peggy Lee Wlw-T Mari Blanchard Wlw-D France Raymond Massey Your Evening Theater

Ray Anthony Faces $4700 Support Claim

Los Angeles ex wife Bee Keating seeks $4700 in support arrears from bandleader Ray Anthony under a settlement dated January 10 1955. Anthony is now married to film actress Mamie Van Doren.

Los Angeles Ray Anthony Bee Keating Anthony Mamie van Doren

King Kong nostalgia and film memories from a TV rerun

The writer recalls watching the 1933 King Kong on television and the Empire State Building finale. He notes how younger viewers enjoy the film as much as older audiences did, and reflects on nostalgia and mixed feelings about horror for new generations. He mentions Bruce Cabot Fay Wray and Sam Edwards on CBS Radio.

New York King Kong Bruce Cabot Fay Wray Kong Empire State Building Hollywood The Royal Sam Edwards CBS Radio

Radio Programs Friday Morning Schedule Listed

Local listings show Friday morning radio programs including News WIC C Watts WSAI Lebanon WPFB and Stork Club WMOH with time slots and station identifiers. The lineup emphasizes network and local show hosts across multiple stations.

WPFB WMOH Earrence WMOHR SA World Now WLY WKRC Prakfaet WSAI the Bible Ww 2 I18 WIC C. Watts Lebanon Stork Club Weet WLW WMO Coke Wendy Peps Lenny

Moon Flight Held Likely In 10 Years

Dr. Fritz Zwicky of Caltech said a manned moon flight could occur within a decade if 10 million dollars is provided for research and rocket construction. He described a spaceship propelled by power collected in flight and capable of indefinite travel while scooping and heating interstellar fragments to release energy.

Los Angeles Fritz Zwicky California Institute of Technology Earth Zwicky

Church Acquires Temperance Films for Church and School Use

The Seventh Day Adventist Church has acquired two temperance films for church use and a third for school use. A free showing titled One in Twenty Thousand links smoking to lung cancer and will be offered to schools at no charge. Groups may request copies by writing to the Temperance Department of the Ohio Conference. donations are encouraged.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Temperance Department Ohio Conference Leon Miles

Parents Face Charges Over Pet Ocelot Mauling Infant

Walter T. Perry and June Perry of Beltsville Maryland were charged with keeping a wild and vicious animal in the home after their seven week old son Thomas Perry was mauled by a pet ocelot. The infant suffered severe injury and was hospitalized. A handyman, Winslow Prescott, was jailed briefly for failing to supervise the child.

Washington Walter T. Perry June Beltsville Prince Georges County Thomas Perry Thomas Winslow Prescott Perry New York Prescott Preston Army Medical Corps International Ladies Garment Workers Union Perrys Brazil

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