Middletown to file first degree murder charge in double killing
Police say Robert Sinclair confessed to shooting Mayweather and Mrs Annabelle Anderson at 1287 Garfield St in Middletown. Mayweather and Anderson died from gunshot wounds after an argument over their relationship. Sinclair, dl-year-old probationer, was arrested after re-enacting the crime. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Garfield St
Robert Sinclair
S. Clinton St
Irom Mayweather
Lincoln St
Middletown
Cora Lee Weaver Drury
Mayweather
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck Near Monroe
Russell E. Carothers a 55 year old Buffalo resident died at 10 15 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital from injuries from a collision on the Monroe road. He suffered a skull fracture a fractured leg and multiple cuts. Patrolmen could not question him at the scene as he walked along the highway when he stepped into a southbound car driven by Clifford J Bailey of Detroit Michigan. The impact hurled him 65 feet and the driver was exonerated. This marked Butler County s seventh traffic death of 1959.
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Russell E. Carothers
Buffalo
N.Y
Middletown
Monroe
Butler County
Carothers
Clifford J. Bailey
Detroit
Mich
Police Briefs Report Hubcap Theft On Superior Ave
Joe Brandenburg of 24430 Superior Ave reported yesterday the theft of one hubcap from his car in a local police brief.
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Joe Brandenburg
Superior Ave
Four Motorists Cited After City Accidents
Four drivers were cited to Municipal Court and one motorist was slightly injured in eight city traffic incidents yesterday up to 9 pm. Homer Apgar reported neck pain from a 3:50 pm Jefferson Road collision. no hospitalization. Damages ranged from $25 to $500 across multiple crashes on Tytus Avenue, Verity Parkway, and surrounding streets.
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Middletonian
Eisenhower and Macmillan seek path to German unification
News dissects talks among the United States Britain France and West Germany on postwar Germany. Eisenhower plans to urge Berlin status linked to German unification while exploring federation ideas and possible Berlin headquarters for a future united Germany.
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Eisenhower
Macmillan
United States
Berlin
West Germany
West Berlin
Britain
France
Fast
Berlin Crisis Testimony Varies on US Military Moves
Fulbright warns on Berlin offer worth serious consideration while 11,000 troops remain in the city. General Tavlor testifies that civilian movement into Germany continues as tension grows. Army chief of staff says the nation must be prepared to go to war if needed, amid debate on revealing strategic plans. Sen. Saltonstall urges normal civilian life in Europe and cautions against signaling imminent conflict. Taylor responds.
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Berlin
Fulbright
Senate
Maxwell D. Tavilor
Germany
Europe
Army
Leverett Saltonstall
R Mass
Taylor
Thirteenth Unlucky For Victim
Mrs Annabelle Anderson, 41, was wounded in a Friday night shooting at 1237 Garfield St rear. Police seek links to a double murder found dead by 1:21 am, with Anderson later dying, suggesting a March 13 incident.
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Slay
Robert Sinclair
Clinton Sr
Robert Marrs
Douglas Barrett
Journal
Annabelle Anderson
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Garret Boone
Butler County
Anderson
GOP program panel to craft principles appeal
Washington AP Republicans assigned a 43 member program committee to draft a statement of principles aimed at attracting independents and wavering Democrats. Chairman Charles F. Percy said unanimity isn’t guaranteed and hinted GOP leaders may differ from Barry Goldwater on strategy, stressing concise language over platitudes. Goldwater urged sticking to core principles while ensuring relevance to today’s voters. The panel, including six college professors, plans a clear, non evasive program.
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Washington
Charles F. Percy
al l
Percy
Program Committee
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Meade Alcorn
Coldwater
Allies Angered By French Move
Francis McArthurs report notes France’s decision to retain command of its Mediterranean fleet in time of war sparks anger within NATO. U S diplomats and British officials condemn the timing amid Berlin crisis while deferring to France’s claimed Mediterranean responsibilities. The move is seen as potentially reshaping alliance balance and raising future withdrawal risk. Capet founder Hough Capet is cited as a dynasty forebear.
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George McArthur Parish
France
Atlantic Alliance
Germany
Mediterranean
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
Atlantic
Allance
U. S
Berlin
NATO
Washington
London
6Th Fleet
Man Dies When Car Slips From Jack in Salem
Paul Cook aged 39 died Friday night after his car slipped off a bumper jack while he was beneath it at his Salem home. Police report he was working under the vehicle at the time.
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Salem, Ohio
Paul Cook
Wounded World War II baby in Yugoslavia tale belgrade
Belgrade report says Nebojsa Romac now 13 was the youngest WWII wound. His mother, a partisan, was hit by a machinegun bullet while pregnant. At birth he bore a bullet scar in his left leg that persists.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nebojsa Romac
31 Class Makes Reunion Plans
Plans for the 23rd reunion of the 1934 Middletown High School class will be discussed at a meeting Thursday at 8 p m. Members are invited. Tentative dates of May 29 and 30 have been chosen for the reunion. More definite plans and committees will be formed at the meeting.
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Middletown High School
American Legon
Gas Line Fire Damages 1959 Auto, Dr Nisbet
A broken gas line sparked a fire in a 1959 model car owned by Dr. D. M. Nisbet at 208 Ross Street. Firefighters from Company 2 responded to the alarm at 3900 Central Avenue at 4:22 p.m., with damages totaling 75 dollars.
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James Moore
Mulberry St
Excello
Nancy Boyd
Cannonsville
N.Y
S. Verity Parkway
Yankee Road
Henry Walker
S. Verity Pkwy
Hugh Moorlead
Wilbraham Rd
N. Verity Parkway
Vail Avenue
Thomas Baird Sr
Central Ave
Pryse Robinson
Hughes, Sr
Harold Ferguson
Fleming
Gillen-Crow Drug Co
Tytus Ave
Dr. D. M. Nisbet
Ross St
Company 2
Central Avenue
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Mayer Meat Co
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Garret J. Boone
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Henry Masana
James Miller
William Brewer
John Fitzgerald
Harold Gray
Robert Sloan
Howard Watson
Melampy
Westinghouse
Wes Westinghouse
Centre Ave
Homer Apgar
Andrews St
Jefferson Road
William Hayes
Carson Rd
Hayes
Dallas Prowl
Main St
Wilbur Whitt
Manchester Ave
William Wilson
Wicoff St
Baltimore Street
Rhoda Baker
Jack Steben
Winona Dr
Baker Auto
Tytus Avenue
Hale Smith
Elwood St
Curtis Thomas
Dixie Hwy
Auburn Street
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Ike
Foster Dulles
Walter Reed Medical Center
Khrushchev
Konrad Adenauer
Selwyn Lloyd
Camp David
Herter
Livingston T. Merchant
Dodds Monuments
Lth
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Konthier, Mayr
Hough Capet
Crawford & Logan
U.S
U.S. GA
Strand Theatre
West Centra
Second Avenue
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