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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1960

Page

2

Adlai Called To Play For Pre Election TV Debates

Adlai E Stevenson is summoned as the send off witness for a bill pushing major party presidential debates on television. The proposal would require networks to offer two hours weekly during eight weeks before an election, with no censorship, and debaters split across two one hour programs. Industry witnesses favor voluntary public service time rather than mandatory rules.

Adlai Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Vision

Rockefeller Jr Rites Held at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Services were held Sunday for John D. Rockefeller Jr in Tarrytown New York. His ashes were buried in the Rockefeller family plot at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Rockefeller died at 86 after a hospital stay in Tucson Arizona last Wednesday. Cemetery gates were closed to all except immediate family.

Tarrytown N.Y John D. Rockefeller Jr Rockefeller Sleepy Hollow Tucson Ariz

Mayor Resigns For Town Clerk Post In Arco Idaho

ARCO Idaho AP Mayor Oscar Johnson resigns as mayor to take the town clerk post with a salary of 400 dollars per month. He previously served as mayor in a part time capacity and earned no pay.

Arco, Idaho Arco Oscar Johnson

Steel Mills Cutting Back On Output

Cleveland AP report shows steel shipments slipping below consumption as mills draw on inventories. Second quarter demand in domestic and imported steel is forecast to be about 5 million tons under 48.2 million tons for the first half of 1959, with operations down 1.2 points to 73.8 percent capacity. Districts vary, Cleveland 77 and Youngstown 50 percent. Cincinnati 84. Scrap price steady at $33.33 per gross ton.

Cleveland Steel Magazine The Weekly Journal of Metalworking Youngstown Cincinnati

Births on the Mayflower Raise Passenger Count to 104

Historical note recounts two births aboard the Mayflower in 1620 increasing the passenger list from 102 to 104. The event highlights the voyage's human dimension and the growing settlement effort.

Headless Slain Woman Found in Cleveland Garage

Cleveland homicide investigators probe the death of 24 year old Ethel Sanders found decapitated and mutilated in a brick garage behind an empty house on 36th Street. A part time painter, J D Woods, found the body. The coroner estimates death about 12 hours earlier. There is no blood at the scene and the head is missing. Police say the body was likely killed elsewhere and brought to the garage.

Cleveland Ethel Sanders J. D Woods 36Th St Samuel R. Gerber Dr. Gerber Thos Kingsbury Run Homicide Squad Gerber

Big Applause Backs Cincy Union Merger

Cincinnati delegates for about 100000 union members applaud as AFL and CIO unions merge in Greater Cincinnati. John J. Hurst is installed as president and vows unity. George Jent named executive secretary treasurer. Delegates from AFL unions approving merger last Tuesday. CIO unit had earlier approved merger last March.

Cincinnati AFL CIU Greater Cincinnati John J. Hurst CIO

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