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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1961

Page

11

Ohio Metros Dominate Population in 1960 Census

Final 1960 census shows 6 percent of Ohio residents live in 15 standard metropolitan areas. Combined metro populations total 6,748,362 of 9,706,397 statewide. Major areas include Cleveland 1,796,595, Cincinnati 864,121, Columbus 682,962, Toledo 436,931, Akron 513,569, Dayton 694,623, Youngstown-Warren 509,006, and others with partial Ohio parts in cross state areas.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Akron Canton Cleveland Lorain-Elyria Youngstown-Warren Cincinnati Kentucky Ohio Part Dayton Hamilton - Middletown Columbus Springfield Toledo Lima Huntington - Ashland W. Va Steubenville - Weirton Wheeling Ohio- W. Va

Harvard psychologist's will grants sons bonuses for wives tests

Mrs. Lee Kelley reacts as the will of Harvard psychologist Dr. Kell y admits probate in Santa Barbara. The document provides cash bonuses to his two sons and their chosen wives if they score well on mental and physical tests, while a second trust backs other graduates pursuing advanced degrees. The sons, Kennedy and Kalon, discuss possible outcomes and ethics, with Kalon liking the plan and Kennedy wary of valuing marriage over love. Dr. Kelley, famed for the Stanford Binet tests, died last May at 76 leaving a total estate around 175000 dollars.

Santa Barbara Calif Dr. Kelley Kennedy Air Force Kelley Stanford Harvard California

Monroe Plans Voluntary Car Checks

Monroe volunteer police will conduct voluntary auto checks in two sessions. Tomorrow from 1 to 4 pm at 223 S Main St in front of Utility Service and Supply Co. Wednesday from 4 to 7 pm at the Britton Lane and Rt 63 intersection near the school traffic light.

Monroe S. Main i Utility Service and Supply Co Britton Lane Rt. 63

Power blackout hits fringe areas near Mayfield and Union

A defective pothead on an underground to overhead wire caused a power outage in fringe areas of town yesterday afternoon. Mayfield sections from Grand Avenue to Union Road east of town were without power from 4 10 to about 4 30 p m, Cincinnati Gas and Electric officials said.

Mayfield Grand Avenue Union Road Cincinnati Gas & Electric

German-born Jew testifies on life in three Nazi camps

Ansbacher, a survivor from Wuerzburg, told Eichmann’s trial of Theresienstadt Auschwitz and Dachau. He described transports, hunger, typhus, and the brutal march toward freedom as American troops opened the gates in 1945. He recalled Danish assistance and the struggle to preserve faith and humanity despite horror.

Jerusalem Israel Adolf Eichmann Theresienstadt Auschwitz Dachau Eichmann Europe Germany Antbacher Belgium Wuerzberg Calais Dunkerque Bavaria Ansbacher Mordechai Denmark

Jimmy Fidler Sued by Fifth Wife for Divorce

In Los Angeles AP reports radio broadcaster Jimmy Fidler 60 is being sued for divorce or annulment by his 37 year old wife the fifth Mrs Fidler. She filed the petition Thursday alleging cruelty and lack of affection since their marriage on December 20. The couple separated on February 7.

Los Angeles Jimmy Fidler

Trade boom seen by Hodges on European tour

Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges said the European tour boosted optimism for better trade and travel balances. He cited strong business in West Germany and Italy and outlined plans to report results to President Kennedy. He urged multilingual package tours to ease language barriers and widen U.S. travel appeal.

New York Luther H. Hodges Europe Hodges West Germany Italy United States Sweden Belgium Netherlands Finland Kennedy Idlewild

Temporary bridge to carry US 127 traffic in ten days

The state highway department plans a 106-foot temporary span two miles north of Seven Mile to cross Nine Mile Creek within ten days after flood damage. Aerial photos this week will guide site plans. On US 42 near Xenia, two 142-foot culverts suffered heavy flood damage and 120 feet of new pavement was removed. Detours route traffic around both sites.

State Highway Department Nine Mile Creek Seven Mile U.S. 42 Xenia

Public Auction of Unclaimed Property in Middletown

Pursuant to Ohio law a public auction of unclaimed police property will be held in the City Building rear parking lot Middletown Ohio on May 11 1961 at 10 00 A M. Twenty five items including 30 bicycles 4 automobiles tires and miscellaneous goods will be offered with proceeds to Police Relief and Pension Fund.

Ohio Division of Police Middletown Police Relief and Pension Fund Joseph D Blackmore

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