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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1960

Page

12

Community Guild To Provide 5 000 Parking Area For Hospital Visitors

The Community Guild a Jaycees administered group in Middletown funds a 5000 parking lot for Middletown Hospital to ease congestion. Excavation for an 89 car lot will start this week, with one way exits planned. Guild has spent 14714.35 on hospital gifts including operating table and incubator. Donations honor or remember loved ones and may be sent to Miss Mabel King. Telegraph Hill in San Francisco earned its name from semaphore signals for ships.

Community Guild Middletown Hospital Vic LeRoy Armiel Construction Co Paul Deger Guild The Jaycees Deger Mabel King

Sophisticated Weapons System Replaces Airplane Nomenclature

At Wright Patterson AFB pilots and crews treat the Century Series jets F100 F102 F104 F105 as aerial weapons nicknamed birds while researchers study test bed roles and automatic pilots. The era of plain airplanes has evolved into advanced experimental aircraft with names that reflect their power and purpose. Rudolph Pore, 58, of Williamstown, died when a truck struck his tractor on U.S. 30 five miles west of Williamstown.

Dayton, Ohio Wright - Patterson Air Force Base American Ordnance Assa U.S Air Force Findlay Ohio Rudolph Pore Rt. 1 Williamstown U.S. 30

Minuteman Dry Run Achieves First Public Launch

Edwards Air Force Base reports the Minuteman missile made its inaugural public appearance with a 130 foot altitude launch from a 70 foot deep dry well lasting 242 seconds. The Air Force calls this phase complete and moves to a Cape Canaveral flight test soon amid other space program milestones including the Quail decoy at Eglin and an Atlas ICBM from Vandenberg.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Air Force Cape Canaveral Fla U.S Eglin Air Force Base Gulf of Mexico Strategic Air Command Vandenberg Air Force Base

Russian Work Tax Law Passed by Soviet Assembly

Premier Khrushchev’s program to lower taxes and working hours was enacted by the Soviet at its closing session. Tass said the law ends income taxes for factory and office workers by 1965 and cuts hours to seven per day by year end, six hours for underground workers, with no change to turnover tax.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Ec Soviet Tass Soviet Union

Ohio debt per person tops 275 in 1959 tally

Ohio state and local governments held total debt of 2.674 billion, up 177 million from 1958. State debt stood at 534 million. cities carried 931 million, schools 876 million, counties 225 million, and villages 104 million. Fifty-six counties were in debt, while 32 were debt-free.

Ohio Columbus, Ohio James A. Rhodes Buckeye Hock Ashland Ashabula Auglaize Belmont Crawford Darke Defiance Fulton Gailia Geauga Guernsey Harrison Heary Highland Jackson Jefferson Knox Licking Mercer Meigs Miami Monroe Morgan Nobie Preble Putnam Shelby Yascarawas Vinton Wayne Willams Wyandot

Next Uniform For Him May Have Stripes

A 31 year old Cleveland man Alvin J. Pinda waived a hearing and remained jailed on a $500 bond after FBI agents said he bought and wore a U S Air Force major’s uniform while mingling with ROTC members at Case Institute of Technology. He was discharged from the Air Force in 1950 and previously faced an illegal wearing charge in Pittsburgh a decade ago.

Wright Air Development Division Columbus Korea Cleveland U.S. Air Force U.S Herbert A. Horn Federal Grand Jury Alvin J. Pinda FBI Reserve Officers Training Corps Case Institute of Technology Pinda Air Force

Oglesby Called to Supreme Court Bar

Edwin Rouse Oglesby of Detroit eldest son of Mr and Mrs Edwin E Oglesby of West Middletown has been invited to Washington to accept the right to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States and the U S Military Court of Appeals He is a Middletown High School graduate with a BA from Ohio State University and cum laude OSU Law School He belongs to the Ohio Bar Association and formerly practiced with Stahl Stahl and Stahl of Fremont He and his brother Frank run Oglesby Equipment Co Inc of Detroit and its Petoskey subsidiary Statler Corp

Edwin Rouse Oglesby Detroit Mich Edwin E. Oglesby West Middletown Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States U. S. Military Court of Appeals Middletown High School Oglesby Ohio State University OSU Law School Ohio Bar Assn Stahl, Stahl and Stahl Fremont Ohio Frank Oglesby Equipment Co., Inc Statler Corp Petoskey, Mich

Art Exhibit To Open For Peace In Moscow May 16

MOSCOW AP reports an international art exhibition titled For Peace opens in Moscow on May 16, the same day the summit in Paris begins. The show features works by artists from several nations and aims to promote global harmony during tense times.

Moscow Paris

Two Middletown Seniors Win Wilmington College Scholarships

Two Middletown High School seniors, Larry Guynn and Roger Starkey, received Wilmington College scholarships for the coming year. Guynn earned a $400 four year grant. Starkey received a $200 one year award. Guynn is active in Hi Y and DeMolay. Starkey, 1960 Sebald Self Reliance Awards finalist, is sports editor of the Optimist, on the Middletonian sports staff, a 1959 Buckeye Boys State delegate, and active in Hi Y and DeMolay.

Middletown High School Wilmington College Larry Guynn Guynn Hi-Y DeMolay Starkey Sebald Self Reliance Awards Optimist Middletonian Buckeye

Jazz group plays Dixie in Manhattan garment district

Turk Murphy and his six man band performed a 15 minute noontime set from an open truck on Seventh Avenue New York to aid a medical fund drive as workers from the garment district gathered outside windows and storefronts to listen.

New York Dixie Garment District Cart Boys Manhattan Seventh Avenue Turk Murphy c

Swiss Expedition Remains Missing

An aerial search for three Swiss expedition members missing since Friday on a flight to Dhaulagiri base camp failed Saturday due to heavy haze.

Katmandu Nepal Dhaulagiri

Garcia Back From Formosa Visit Praises Military Strength

Manila AP report says President Carlos P. Garcia returned from a five day visit to Nationalist China. He spoke to about 2,000 supporters at the airport praising Formosa military installations as proof the people are ready to defend their ideological cause.

Manila Carlos P. Garcia Nationalist China Formosa

Rhee Bodyguard Ordered Arrested

Seoul prosecutors issued orders to arrest Kwak Yung-joo, ex president Syngman Rhee's chief bodyguard. Charges were not specified. Newspapers say Kwak ordered the release from prison of eight hoodlums involved in an attack on student demonstrators April 18.

Seoul South Korea Syngman Rhee Kwak Yung-joo Kwak

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