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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1957

Page

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Economy Wave Hits Congress

In Washington AP reports a wave of budget criticism targets President Eisenhower and a 71.8 billion dollar request. Rep. Simpson of Pennsylvania urged Congress to curb spending as Byrd called for a five billion dollar cut and more federal hires, while Benson said he aims to be helpful in trimming 200 million from new obligations.

Washington Congress Eisenhower Rep. Simpson Pennsylvania Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Fairmont W. Va Simpson Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee Adios Cana Benson Cole

Quiet National Day in Hungary Seen Under Watchful Eyes

Budapest marked Hungary's National Day 109th anniversary of Petőfi’s 1848 appeal under heavy security. Communist police reinforced by Soviet troops patrolled streets as anti-Soviet protests did not materialize. A handpicked crowd of about 300 gathered near Petőfi's monument, guarded by police and soldiers with tommy guns.

Budapest Hungary Sandor Petocfi Janos Kadar Petoefi

Governor Too Late With Stay

Abbott, 29, a former accounting student and kidnapper of 14 year old Stephanie Bryant, died in the San Quentin gas chamber after Governor Knight failed to grant a last minute stay. The 11:15 a.m. execution followed a failed habeas corpus appeal and a denied federal stay. In a separate Gaza report, Egypt signaled UNEF role limits along the Israel border, with Meir seeking U.S. talks as Hamarskjold postponed travel.

San Quentin Calif Goodwin Knight Burton W. Abbott Stephanie Bryant Abbott George T. Davis U. S. Court of Appeals State Supreme Court Davis Knight Hancock San Francis Co Harley O. Teets Teets Joseph Babich Abbot

Thirteen Youths Face Murder Charges In Slaying

Cook County Grand Jury returned murder and conspiracy true bills against thirteen white youths in the hammer beating of Alvin Palmer, 17, on a South Side street corner as he waited for a bus. One witness said a white youth attacked Palmer with a hammer. another witness, Wilmore Johnson, 41, a Black man, testedifying after waiting with Palmer.

Chicago Cook County Alvin Palmer Wilmore Johnson Palmer

Two Senate Panels to Probe Mideast Policy

Two special Senate committees plan inquiries into U S Middle East policy and the Eisenhower administration's aid program. Secretary of State Dulles to testify in a closed Foreign Relations session Monday on SEATO talks and Bermuda discussions. C D Jackson to elaborate on the Aswan Dam aid withdrawal and Egypt Soviet ties in a Fulbright subcommittee hearing. Pacman as Time editorial vice president questions U S aims.

Gaza U.N Gaza Strip Israel Egypt Strip U. N U. S Golda Meir United States Dulles Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold Middle East Tolley UNEF Amin Helmy Ralph Bunche E. L. M. Burns Helmy UMEF Gulf of Aqaba Meir Mohammed Hassan Abdel Bunche Latif Tel Aviv Foreign Office Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington Senate Eisenhower Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bermuda C. D. Jackson Sen Fulbright D-Arx Jackson Toronto Aswan Dam Suez Canal Foreign Relations and Armed Services U. S. Middle East

Storm Areas Skies Cleared, Warmer Weather Ahead

A Midwest storm system moved northeast of Lake Superior, reducing gale winds from Thursday. Blizzard conditions hit Minnesota Iowa and the Dakotas with heavy snow up to a foot in many cities and drifts up to 10 feet. Snowbound communities and about 200 schools closed as calmer conditions spread eastward to the Rockies and beyond.

Midwest Rockies Atlantic Lake Superior Minnesota Iowa Dakotas

New York City Prepares for Irish St Patrick’s Day Parade

New York City ddays green with celebrations as the St Patrick’s Day parade runs 44th to 96th streets led by Francis Cardinal Spellman. Dublin Lord Mayor Robert Briscoe reviews with May Wagner. John J. Sheahan misses parade due to illness, replaced by James A Callon. Weather forecast calls for mostly fair, seasonable temperatures around 50.

New York Fifth Avenue Kelly Kohn Kosciusko Kirsch 44Th Street 96Th Street Francis Cardinal Spellman St. Patrick's Cathedral Robert Briscoe Dublin May Wagner Briscoe Dub Stin John J. Sheahan Manhattan St. Patrick’s Sheahan James A. Callon

Makarios May Be Returned From exile

London papers report the British government may bring Archbishop Makarios back from exile for new talks on Cyprus future. No official confirmation. Makarios, Greek Orthodox leader, was deported to the Seychelles last March for allegedly directing guerrilla warfare to unite Cyprus with Greece.

London Makarios Cyprus Seychelles Indian Ocean Greece

Those Forty Bays Those Forty Bays JESUS AUTHORITY

The Master speaks on Jesus authority to elder, scribe and Pharisee in Matthew 21. He questions them, they cannot answer, and then delivers a stern message on repentance. Those who hear but do not believe face severe divine judgment. Julien C Hyer.

Plane Hunted in Saginaw Search for Missing Pilots

In Saginaw Michigan thirty volunteer pilots joined Coast Guard and Civil Air Patrol to search for a private plane missing on a flight from Alpena to Saginaw carrying two prominent locals Dr James W Mac Meeker chief of staff at Saginaw General Hospital and Edward C Totten a local lot and gas dealer.

Saginaw, Mich Coast Guard Civil Air Patrol Saginaw Alpena Mich James W. Mac Meeker Saginaw General Hospital Edward C. Totten

Weather Warms For Eisenhower

President Eisenhower sails toward the Bahama Islands aboard the Navy cruiser Canberra seeking sun as forecasts predict warm weather in the 80s. He battles a cold and ear inflammation while at sea with overcast skies and rain on the Atlantic coast from Virginia to Florida. He is to reach Bermuda Wednesday for talks with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, weather permitting. The White House physician reports he is feeling fine.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Eisenhower Bahama Islands Canberra Atlantic Virginia Florida Bermuda Harold Macmillan Norfolk Bahamas Miami Fla White House Howard M. Snyder

Blackie the mongrel dead or missing in Galveston

Blackie the dog that sparked a citywide crackdown on stray canines is missing from the Galveston pound and may be dead. Police and dog catchers faced a one hour gunfight with two 14 year old owners as the youths used a .22 rifle to defend the dog and keep a dog catcher and several officers at bay. Citizens raised funds to cover care and licensing for Blackie, while a woman claimed the pound showed her a dog not matching the missing pet.

Galveston Tex Blackie Tom Juneman Otis O'Callahan Irving Brown Robert Garcia Charles Layman Juneman

Violence Flare Hits Algerian Cities After Calm

Nationalist violence broke out in Algiers Oran and western Algeria last night with shootings grenade throwings and other incidents. In Algiers two people were killed and two wounded while a grenade at a restaurant failed to explode.

Algiers Oran Algeria

Todays Chuckle

The government has a lot of i to be thankful for them, that we have what it takes.

Television Emmy Awards Tonight With Star Studded Cast

Television's annual Emmy awards air tonight in a 90 minute color telecast from Hollywood and New York. Desi Arnaz hosts in Hollywood while Phil Silvers oversees New York presentations. Nominations include news event coverage and top categories with Rod Serling, Steve Allen, Kovacs, and Bernstein among the contenders for best program, series, and musical contributions.

Hollywood Television New York Desi Arnaz I Love Lucy Phil Silvers Sgt. Bilko The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Ernie Kovacs Jimmy Durante Danny Thomas Nat King Cole Peggy Lee Julie London CBS Andrea Doria ABC NBC Edward R. Murrow Rod Serling Playhouse 90 Steve Allen Kovacs Air Power United States Ceasor Ed Sullivan Omnibus Perry Silvers Jack Benny Leonard Bernstein

Meteor Seen Across Southwest and Southeast United States

A giant meteor lit the night sky over southwestern and southeastern regions, with fragments reportedly reaching Earth in Texas Louisiana and Alabama though no confirmation was issued. Airline pilots radio operators and astronomers from Texas to Florida and north to Missouri saw the fiery object shortly after 11 p m EST it flashed with daytime brilliance and left flaming trails visible for about 20 seconds.

New Orleans Texas Louisiana Alabama Florida Missouri

Grand Jury Returns 9 True Bills in Portland

A Portland grand jury, with Mayor Terry Schrunk as a witness, returned nine true bills. Frank J. Malloy, 44, Teamsters agent, charged with extortion and conspiracy, and Portland Police Officer Raymond J. Roadnight, charged with false swearing after earlier perjury indictments, were arrested after posting bonds of 2000 and 1000 dollars. Schrunk denies bribery claims. Malloy and Roadnight face multiple counts.

Portland Ore Terry Schrunk Frank J. Malloy Teamsters Union Raymond J. Roadnight Schrunk Malloy Grand Teamsters Roadnight

Hyde Park woman duped out of two rings by linen peddler

Police report a 69 year old Hyde Park resident, Lois J. Shimp, was approached by a door to door linen peddler. The woman offered rest in a second floor bedroom but left when the seller appeared ill, taking two $500 diamond rings.

Cincinnati Hyde Park Lois J. Shimp

Hearings on Beck records loom. Hoffa probe widens

Senate rackets committee fixed a 24 hour deadline for Dave Beck to provide 1949 55 personal finance records as hearings recess until Tuesday. Beck said he will comply if advised by his lawyers. The panel showed over 14000 in checks while Hoffa faces bribery charges and a grand jury probe resumes Monday. Brewster admitted using union funds for travel while denying bribe or vice schemes and plans an audit to repay misused funds.

Washington Senate Dave Beck Teamsters Beck Seattle Ed West Peemied Portland Sears, Co. Brewster Brewster Schefferman Shefferman Robert Kennedy James R. Hoffa New York John Cheasty Hoffa Dorothy P. Dobrescu Kennedy FBI Teamsters Union

Navy Blimp Sets 11 Day Non Stop Flight Record

A Navy blimp named ZPG-2 completed a nonstop 11 day mission, landing at Boca Chica Naval Air Station after crossing the Atlantic from South Weymouth, cruising near Portugal and North Africa, then returning to Florida. The flight demonstrated long endurance for patrol duties with radar and offshore warning capabilities, earning praise from Rear Adm. Rivette and a Distinguished Flying Cross for Cmdr. Hung while the crew kept 12 hour shifts amid cramped quarters.

Elton C. Fayap Key West Fila Boca Chica Naval Air Station Weymouth Mass Atlantic Portugal North Africa Florida Navy Airlne Adm Frederick N. Rivette Naval Operations Air Jack R. Hung Arleigh Burke Cmdr Ronald W. Hoel South Weymouth

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