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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1955

Page

8

Pat Ward Refuses to Answer Jelke Trial Questions

In New York former star witness Pat Ward ends five days of testimony by invoking the Fifth Amendment on questions about her sex life since the first trial. Judge Valente held she need not answer. Ward, 21, said she is happy it is over and plans to stay in New York with a fiancé she would not name. Jelke, 25, heir to an oleomargarine fortune, faces a retrial on charges he coerced Ward into prostitution and attempted to do the same with Marguerite Cordova. Ward previously testified she became a high priced call girl to appease Jelke, gave him 10 000 to 15 000 from earnings, and loved him. She refused to say about Emanuel Trujillo or any other men, including list of names, and denied marijuana use and payments for sex since the first trial.

New York Pat Ward Minot Francis L. Valente Miss Ward Jeske Marguerite Cordova George Washington Herz Emanuel Trujillo Herz Asst. Dist. Atty Anthony J. Liebler Skitch Henderson Don Miele Joey Adams Harold Tunis Jack Eigen Mickey Rooney Charles Christy Ray Dougherty Billy Nichols Joshua Shelley D Wilcox John Carradine Paul Curtis Ed Randolph Mark Stevens Peter Crosby Norman Coates

Armco Report Sees 1955 As Busy Year For Steel Firm

Armco Steel Corp shareholders were told 1954 earnings $41.1 million or $7.86 per share marked the second highest year. The 1955 outlook predicts even busier operations with capex around 35 million and capacity rising to over 5.3 million tons annually. Major 1954 projects included new coke ovens at Houston and a bloom mill in Kansas City, plus a $14 million bar mill at Baltimore Works. Reserve Mining advances iron pellets from taconite with full-scale ops planned for late summer. Armco International and Armco Drainage & Metal Products reported strong performances in 1954.

Armco Steel Corp Charles R. Hook W. W. Sebald Armco Ashland Middletown Sheffield Houston Kansas City Baltimore Armco International Corp Armco Drainage & Metal Products, Inc Reserve Mining Company Republic Steel Minnesota Babpitt Minn Lake Superior Ungava Range Labrador

Communists Told U.S Asylum Open To All

PANMUNJOM Korea Maj Gen Leslie D Carter told Communist members of the Military Armistice Commission that the Allies would grant political asylum to anyone who wanted it even to anyone in this room He rejected Communist charges that the Allies violated the demilitarized zone calling them utter fabrications He noted a witness presented by the Communists wanted asylum but would be released only after a receipt with trumped up charges He urged the Communists to stop using the armistice commission for propaganda.

Panmunjom Korea Leslie D. Carter Military Armistice Commission Demilitarized Zone U.S Armistice Commission

Butler Blasts Ike Over Yalta Papers Release

Sacramento California Democratic chairman Paul Butler told a Jefferson Jackson dinner rally that it is frightening President Eisenhower does not know what is going on and criticized aides for announcing he hadn t authorized the Yalta papers release. He noted Eisenhower in 1953 urged Congress to repudiate the Yalta pact and blamed the president for ally displeasure over last week s sudden papers release.

Sacramento Calif Paul Butler Eisenhower Congress Dulles

Ohio Party Line Bill Faces House Vote Today

In Columbus the House votes on a Senate approved bill granting party line telephone users the right to command others to stop talking during emergencies. The measure, likened to New York and Michigan laws, would penalize false emergency claims and seeks broad state fiscal and policy reforms alongside pending debates on education funding and tax changes.

Art Parks Columbus Ohio House Senate Delbert Latta R-Hancock New York Michigan Board of Education Roger Cloud Cloud C. Stanley Mechem Athens

Hearing Continues In Alleged Truck Theft Case

Glenn E. Moon, 20, of 104 Young St, appeared in Municipal Court for an auto theft charge after allegedly stealing a half ton pickup from 302 Lylburn Rd. The hearing was continued to April 1 with bond set at 1500 by Acting Judge I A Casper. Moon was arrested after a crash at Grand Ave and Highview Rd following an intoxication arrest.

Lylburn Rd I. A. Casper Glenn E. Moon Young St Moon Orville Williams Williams Donald Murphy Eugene Wolgamot Grand Avenue Highview Road

French-Canadian crosses deadly catwalk to Detroit

Jean Claude Simard, 23, of Quebec, inched along a narrow 155 foot high catwalk under the Ambassador Bridge from Windsor to Detroit during rain and darkness. He was rescued by police and fire crews after nearly an hour of peril, said he came to the United States seeking work and was detained for immigration questioning.

Detroit Windsor Ambassador Bridge Jean Claude Simard Quebec United States Simard

Lambs and quadruplets grace Elmer White farm

In Wilmington Ohio near Mount Pleasant the Elmer White farm reports a rare quadruplet birth from a ewe belonging to Billy and Ricky White. Eleven other ewes in the same flock have born twins this season, highlighting an exceptional lambing run.

Wilmington Ohio Elmer White Mount Pleasant Billy Ricky

Italy's Aubrey Casardi Presents Credentials at UN

Ambassador Alberico Aubrey Casardi, 52, Italy's new permanent observer to the United Nations, presented his credentials yesterday to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold in New York.

United Nations Alberico Aubrey Casardi Italy U.N Dag Hammarskjold

Hotels Use Foam To Clean Carpets

Hotels rely on foam cleaner for fast carpet refresher. Fina Foam cleans efficiently, leaves nap fluffy, restores colors, and can be applied standing with a long handle brush. One gallon makes three gallons of solution, a bargain at $2.25. Available at The Central Store.

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