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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1957

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Champs Come Home Walker Gifts Car After State Title Win

Middletown High Coach Paul Walker returned home amid celebration after his team won the 1956-57 state title with a 64-54 victory over Kent Roosevelt. Fans presented Walker a Chevrolet station wagon, while assistant Bob Kramer received $100 savings bonds. Captain Jay Byrd and seniors Reed and Don spoke as the team looked ahead to next season with star Jerry Lucas leading the lineup.

Bomn Paul Walker Middletown High Middletown Kent Roosevelt Wade ‘E. Miller Walker Columbus Roy Patterson Chamber of Commerce Mary Lou Paul Patterson Bob Kramer Jay Byrd Jerry Lucas Middies Toledo Macomber Jerry Cage Star Byrd Bob Reed Don

Sunken Tug Cleared From Suez Canal Obstruction

UN salvage team raised the 41 ton tug Edgar Bonnet clearing the canal’s last major obstacle to 10,000 ton ships passing. Egypt opened the canal to ships up to 4,000 tons and a tentative timetable awaited word on full reopening. U.N. Secretary General Hammarskjöld neared departure as Egypt signaled possible concessions while conditions on UNEF and Gaza remained unsettled.

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Cool Weather With Winds to 25 MPH Across Region

The North wind will reach up to 25 miles per hour as the Miami Valley expects occasional rain through Tuesday. Today and tonight will be mostly cloudy and windy with a high near 42 and a low around 30. Tuesday remains cloudy and cooler with possible rain and a high near 37. Rain this morning amounts to .21 inches.

Miami Valley

Nehru Pushes U S and Soviet Leaders Meeting On Peace

Indian Prime Minister Nehru proposed a face to face meeting between Eisenhower and Soviet leaders to pursue disarmament through the United Nations framework. He warned against broad military pacts and argued peace lies in restricting great power influence rather than expanding alliances.

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Faith Hope and Medicine Formula for Crippled Rebirth

Dr George J Baines of Wilmington says faith hope and medicine can restore movement in crippled patients. He cites examples from polio brain injury and cerebral palsy where physical therapy braces and patient effort turned despair into walking and working, challenging the view that cripples are incurable.

ST. Louis George J. Baines Wilmington Del Baines Scientific Assembly American Academy of General Practice Organization of Family Doctors

WatchDog Queenie Bites Officer After Restaurant Burglary

In Brooklyn a German shepherd named Queenie, distressed by motherhood, attacked a patrolman after burglars rifled a cigarette machine at a restaurant run by William Wise. Queenie’s four new pups hid as the crime unfolded.

New York Brooklyn Queenie William Wise

Beck Rep ay On Loans Is Awaited

Senate investigators await Teamster President Dave Becks reply to whether 270000 dollars taken from union funds were loans or gifts. Sen McClellan says no evidence of a loan or gift, Beck expected to testify. IRS probes Becks finances ongoing and he must surrender personal financial records for accounting review.

Washington Senate Teamster Dave Beck Sen McClellan D-Ark Beck Union Treasuries Seattle Junion Teamsters Internal Revenue Service

French Composer Dies at 85 in Paris

Camille Robert, renowned French composer of the World War I marching song Madelon, passed away Sunday night in Paris at age 85.

Paris Camille Robert Madelon

Spring Blizzard Paralyzes Plains States Across Wide Area

A spring blizzard swept five states in the high plains with 80 mph winds, 20 foot drifts, and thousands marooned. Nebraska and Kansas reported deaths, while crews and National Guard units aided stranded travelers as power and phone service struggled to recover.

Kansas City High Plains Missouri Iowa Illinois Hensemans Antarctica Kirksville Omaha Lamoni National Guardsmen Civil Air Patrol Colorado Kansas Texas New Mexico Nebraska Brokensow Neb Rock Island Golden State Limited Meade Kan Liberal Dalhart Tex Union Pacific St. Louis Oakley Garden City Vega Price Daniel

Marines Stage Largest Pacific Amphibious Exercise Since World War I

Thousands of Marines in full battle gear landed on Luzon coast as part of Exercise Beacon Hill. The operation under Vice Admiral Beakley involved 92 ships and 20 000 troops moving inland via helicopters with jets providing cover. One Marine pilot was killed in a takeoff crash at Cebu Point. the exercise runs through Thursday with planned redeployment over the weekend.

Bingalan Bay Philippines U. S Pacific Navy Marine Corps Luzon Island Manila Wallace M. Beakley 7Th Fleet 9Th Marine Regiment Coronel River Cebu Point Beacon Hill

Eisenhower and Macmillan Outline Secret Policy Links

Reported four day talks between President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan near Tucker's Town Bermuda yielded an 11 point communique and hinted at understandings on missiles to Britain, controls on trade with China, oil pipelines security, Middle East action plans, and renewed Quartet cooperation with Egypt and the Baghdad Pact. The leaders pledged to boost U N mediation in Gaza and Aqaba while agreeing to closer military and diplomatic coordination.

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Cleveland Heights Mayor Karl J. Ertle Dies at 55

Cleveland Heights Mayor Karl J. Ertle, 55, died Sunday at his home after weeks of failing health. The longtime public servant had led the suburb and was known for his community work.

Cleveland Cleveland Heights Karl J. Ertle

Those Forty Bays Those Forty Bays

A devotional reflection cites varied titles given to Jesus such as Immanuel The Man Rabbi Lord Master Shepherd Savior and The Christ noting Peter’s use of The Christ while Son of Man also appears in gospel records The piece contrasts name usage across scenes and echoes Isaiah 714.

Pilate Peter Christ

Gambler Held In Columbus Case Tied to St Louis Murder

A self described gambler faces lie detector tests in the strangling of Credia Mallady a 29 year old divorcee whose body was found in Darby Creek near Columbus after being brought from St Louis authorities say Lawson a 27 year old man known as a cool and cocky egomaniac admits living with Mallady in St Louis and says he left in February. He was arrested after Mallady was identified and will be tested at the State Bureau of Criminal Investigation in London Ohio. The investigation shows Mallady had connections to both Columbus and St Louis including work at McDonnell Aircraft Co in St Louis and a prior marriage to Ina Adams. The body was found March 16 and identified by relatives.

Columbus, Ohio St. Louis Wee Tie Wee Jackie Ray Lawson Credia M. Mallady Lawson Ralph J. Paul State Bureau of Criminal Investigation London Paul Columbus

Todays Chuckle Drama Critic Praises First Show

The drama critic says he always praised the season opener, asking who he is to stone the first cast. The joke hinges on an ironic misquote implying harsh judgments early in the season.

Elvis Pulls Pistol In Fight With Marine

Elvis Presley reportedly pulled a Hollywood prop pistol on Pvt Hershel Nixon at a Memphis street signing. Nixon, stationed at Memphis Naval Air Station, says he did not drink and did not threaten, while Presley claimed a prior incident with Nixon’s wife prompted the scene. Police said no complaint filed means no action.

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