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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1955
Page
3
First quarter earnings of 484 corporations rose 27.2 percent from a year earlier, driven by auto and home building strength. Dividends neared 2 billion as profits surged in autos, steel, mining, and telecommunications, though 98 firms fell and 17 posted losses.
Miss Ann Middlemiss director of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing and three student nurses left for St Louis to attend the National Student Nursing Assn convention. Representing Middletown Hospital Nursing Assn are Miss Pat Spivey and Miss Rita Curry. Miss Paty Hayes will represent District 10 group including three Dayton hospitals and Middletown Hospital. The conference begins today and runs through the week.
Dr. A Arnold Axilrod a Minneapolis dentist faces arraignment on a first degree murder charge in the strangling death of 21 year old patient Mrs. Mary Moonen. He was indicted by the Hennepin County grand jury after her body was found in a Lake District alley. Axilrod admitted taking Moonen for a ride the night of April 22 claiming he blacked out after she accused him of fathering her unborn child. He denied the assault charge. Conviction on first degree murder carries a mandatory life term.
Editor Hodding Carter faced a false fire alarm and multiple police responses as hecklers interrupted his Memphis Public Affairs Forum at the YWCA. Carter, editor of the Delta Democrat-Times, warned that white supremacist citizens councils in Mississippi threaten civil rights progress. In England, Alfalfa is called lucerne.
Airman Herbert Smead, 23, on duty with the Air Force recruiting service, heard his wife Norma Smead, 22, drop the phone during a call. Neighbors were summoned and she was found dead from acute meningitis in Pittsburgh.
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