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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1957

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Day Seeks Peace Plan From Israel

UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold met with Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion in Jerusalem to discuss possible Arab Israeli peace steps. Ben-Gurion pressed for Israel's Suez Canal use rights and Egypt to end belligerency. Talks included Dayan, Meir, Bunche and U N Palestine truce officials as practical border issues and Gaza line were addressed.

Jerusalem Dag Hammarskjold David Ben-Gurion Ben - Gurion Hammarskjold Israel Suez Canal Egypt Suez Ammarskjold Ben- Gurion U. N Cairo Ben Gurion UVEF Gaza Strip Sinai Peninsula Moshe Dayan Golda Meir Ralph Bunche U. S Col B. V. Leary U. N. Palestine Truce Organization

Nations Ready to Resume Suez Canal Use After Nasser Plan

In London 14 of 15 SCUA members ready to resume shippers using the Suez Canal, France abstaining citing present circumstances. The group agreed on returning freedom for private shipping and outlined a plan for Egyptian operation, arbitration, and modest toll increases under the 1888 convention.

London Assn France SCUA Nasser Egypt

Opera To Open Without Coed At Texas U

University of Texas opens Dido and Aeneas with Barbara Smith removed from the role amid campus and capitol protests. Effigies of Smith and two state representatives are displayed. student council condemns the action and calls for equal participation in campus activities.

Dido Barbara Louise Smith Pittsburg Tex University of Texas Barbara Texas Austin, Tex Leanneinmaha Vecaude Averill Aeneas Logan Wilson Miss Smith Littlefield Fountain Uni Versity Chapman Sadler Joe Chapman Sulphur Springs Jerry Sadler Percilla

Fire Threat Looms Near Plymouth as New Northeast Fires Rage

Three fresh forest fires broke out near Plymouth Massachusetts hours after a prior blaze was controlled. Across the Northeast, winds fanned flames from Pennsylvania to Quebec and Ontario. Thousands fought fires as embers reignited and flames spread despite containment efforts along Route 3 near the Boston Cape Cod corridor.

Plymouth Mass Route 3 Boston Cape Cod Pennsylvania New England Quebec Ontario

Miracle Foster Mother Of The Year In Cook County

Ann LaVine, 25, honored as Foster Mother of the Year for a decade of care given to a deaf mute foster son believed retarded who learned to speak, excelled in school, and became healthy, with five of her own children and two other foster youths in Oak Lawn. Her dedication, while juggling family duties, earned praise from county officials and welfare leaders.

Chicago Ann LaVine LaVines Oak Lawn Vastiedie Cook County LaVine Children’s Hospital

Rojas Pinilla Ousted in Colombia Junta Takeover

Bogotá reports a military coup ends Gustavo Rojas Pinilla's rule as tanks move into the capital. At least 30 dead in a plaza stampede amid protests, with the death toll rising to about 130 in a week of rioting and demonstrations. The assembly had moved to install a handpicked successor. Students lead protests as banks and industry shut nationwide.

Capitol Rojas Colombia Laureano Gomez Rojas Pinilla Cali Bogota Medellin Barranquila

Showers Tonight and Cooler Weekend Ahead

A cool weekend is likely in the Miami Valley as a slow moving cold front nears by Saturday. Expect continued clouds and mild temps today with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms. High near 80 today, low around 55. Saturday and Sunday turn cooler with scattered showers and a high near 60 Saturday. Local records show Middletown reached 82 yesterday at 4:30 p.m and a 61 low this morning at 6 a.m.

Miami Valley Middletown

New Storms Hit South Texas Area

Severe storms pierced south Texas as floods driven by rains forced hundreds from homes along the Brazos Trinity and Guadalupe rivers. Rescue crews aided marooned residents while authorities warned of rising crests if rainfall persisted.

Texas Dallas Brazos Trinity Guadalupe Beeville Weather Bureau San Angelo Cristoval South Concho River Bella Oyster Creek Angleton Brazos River Gulf of Mexico C. B. Crockler Houston

Nurses group names Van Moos recording secretary

Jo Ann Van Moos of Warren Ohio was elected recording secretary of the National Student Nurses Assn at the fifth annual convention’s concluding session in Chicago Thursday.

Chicago Jo Ann van Moos Warren Ohio National Student Nurses Assn

Socialists Seek Atom Weapon Ban in West Germany

In Bonn the opposition Socialists urged Bundestag action to ban stationing atomic weapons in West Germany. They called on the United States Britain and the USSR to halt tests and urged no armament for West German forces. Fritz Erler cited Albert Schweitzer and 18 physicists warning of nuclear danger and urged disarmament.

Bonn Bundestag West Germany Konrad Adenauer Christian Democrats Adeneuver NATO Atlantic Alliance Adenauer Thevernment United States Russia Britain Fritz Erler Albert Soenweitzer

Arizona church sign hints at August heat tradition

On Aug 1 each year a Phoenix area church posts a playful bulletin board message asking, You think it's hot here? This lighthearted line reflects local limits and humor about Arizona summers.

Arizona

Testimony ties Beck to Teamsters kickback scheme in mortgages

Washington AP Donal Hedlund Seattle mortgage banker testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that Teamsters Union President Dave Beck profited from brokerage fees on union funds invested in Detroit area mortgages. Hedlund traced about 9 million dollars in Teamsters funds through National Mortgage Co with Beck's wife's nephew holding a one third stake. He described profits funneled via The Investment Co and split among Beck Hedlund and attorney Simond Wampold. Beck has invoked the Fifth Amendment repeatedly.

Washington Donal Hedlund Seattle Mortegage Teamsters Dave Beck Hedlund Senate Beckomt Detroit Teamster National Mortgage Co Beck Joseph McEvoy McClellan D-Ark Teamsters Union Dave’ Beck Anheuser-Busch Co St. Louis Dave Beck Jr Investment Co Investment’Co Simond Wampold Union National Treasury Funds Teamsters International McEvoy Robert F. Kennedy Seattle First National Bank

Tranquilizer for Telescopes Aids Martian Detail

Cambridge researchers describe a TV stabilizer that steadies telescope images by compensating for air turbulence. The device centers and steadies the view on a TV tube, allowing clearer shots of Mars and potential canals. Tested on a 24 inch telescope, adaptation could reveal more detail on larger scopes.

Cambridge Mass Mars American Astronomical Society John H. DeWitt Robert H. Hardie Carl K. Seyfert Dyer Observatory Vanderbilt Univer Sity Nashville Tenn Seyfert

Lausche urges curved Cincinnati to Columbus highway near Dayton

Senator Lausche of Ohio asks the federal Bureau of Public Roads to study a curved route for a Dayton area highway, arguing a straight line from Cincinnati to Columbus would bypass Dayton and Springfield. He notes the region’s survey favored a curved path and warns Washington that the Bureau can veto state plans.

Washington Lausche Ohio Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Ohio Department of Highways Lausch Curtiss Conneaut Columbus Bureau of Public Roads

Ohio Road Building Looks Good

President Eisenhower launched a massive highway program. Ohio has let contracts for 50.1 miles of interstate nine four lanes, at about 50.54 million dollars. The federal share is 43.46 million, with Ohio funding the rest. An additional 30.82 million is set aside for engineering and land for other routes, with the federal government bearing most costs.

Washington Eisenhower Ohio Bureau of Public Roads Bertram D.tallamy

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