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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

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Crowley Quizzed In Jones Death In Tokyo

Tokyo prosecutors questioned former Yale star Joseph P. Crowley about the death of his brother in law A. D. Jones Jr. at a hotel suite. Jones died from cerebral hemorrhage tied to facial contusions. Kis singer and Crowley were with Jones when he died. Crowley, 46, was held in a Tokyo cell overnight and faces up to 20 days without charge.

T.A.D. Jones Jr Trinity Episcopal Church New Haven Conn Joseph T. Crowley Joel Jones Crowley Tokyo Yale Joseph P. Crowley A. D. Jones Jr Kenjiro Futukawa Metropolitan Police Milwaukee Tsunetoshi Shirakawa Arthur K. Mori Frederick M. Kissinger Maryland Kissinger Goroku Furuta T. A. D. Jones

Baby Chicks Swap Heads At Yale Experiments

Yale zoologist Mira Pavlovic reports transplanting heads of Rhode Island Red chicks onto black breed embryos. Of 100 transplants six hatched, with lifespans ranging from 2 to 70 days. One survived 55 days before dying from a digestive issue. others showed appetite loss.

New Haven Conn Mira Pavlovic Yale Miss Pavlovic Paris Rhode Island

Chuckle Husband buys tickets June and Christmas gifts

A humorous note describes a husband who purchases football tickets in June and gives his wife a Christmas present on December 24, highlighting quirky timing in a lighthearted tone.

Fowl Play Suspected By Officer

Brooklyn poultry dealer Jack Mintz faced two summonses in five minutes amid an Antilitter drive. He argued feather litter comes from market crates and wind to blame, while a patrolman urged regular cleanup of trucks and shop coops. Mintz remains cited for littering.

New York Jack Mintz Mintz Brooklyn William Wilkening Wilkening

Explosion at Nike base in MiddletownNJ causes dead and injured

bulletins report several dead and injured after an explosion rocked the Nike guided missile base in Middletown New Jersey. The base is among 10 in the region guarding the New York metropolitan area. Washington also says Eisenhower orders a special study by the Air Coordinating Committee to reduce midair collisions following Tuesday's Maryland crash costing a dozen lives.

Middletown N. J. Im New Jersey New York Washington Eisenhower Air Coordinating Committee White House Maryland Air National Guard Algiers

French Tunisian Clash Escalates as De Gaulle Crisis Deepens

Fighting erupts between French and Tunisian forces after a French bombing near Gafsa. Premier Pflimlin seeks constitutional reforms to stabilize government as De Gaulle's power bid gains backing. Lorillot sails to Algiers to coordinate military actions and Salan's position remains uncertain. Mobs in Algiers rally for De Gaulle amid the Algeria crisis.

Paris Tunisia Pierre Pilimlin Algeria France Pierre Pflimlin Charles de Gaulle Antoine Pinay de Gaulle Pflimlin National Assembly Algiers Henri Lorillot Mediterranean North Africa Lorillet Raoul Salan Lorillot Salan Col. Juille Terrritory

Food Cost Index Rises in April and Set to Stabilize

The government living cost index climbed to 123.5 in April, driven by higher food prices especially produce and meats. Officials say prices may ease in May and summer, with some workers receiving pay boosts of two to five cents per hour under labor contracts tied to the index.

Washington

Severe thunderstorms forecast for Indiana and Ohio

The Weather Bureau issued a severe thunderstorm forecast for east central Indiana and parts of southwestern and south central Ohio. A few storms with damaging winds and large hail are expected today from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. CST along a 50 mile band east of Indianapolis to Zanesville.

Kansas City Weather Bureau Indiana Ohio Indianapolis Ind Zanesville

French Arabs Join Circumstance in Algeria as Crisis Deepens

Algiers awash with optimism and slogans as French settlers and Arab nationalists clash over Algeria's fate. The May 13 revolution and rapid military-civilian juntas challenge Paris as the nation grapples with a turbulent struggle for control and power.

David Mason Algiers Algeria France Paris Pierre Pflimlin

Algeria Crisis: Will Secession Ever Be Feasible?

The article weighs whether Algiers can force political change on Paris or push Algeria toward secession. It cites economic dependence, cultural ties, and the army’s likely mutiny as obstacles. It notes rebels retreating inland and questions Arab French unity since May 13.

Algiers Paris Algeria France

Man Dies Of Old Age In Brownsville

Francisco Gomez Marifil, who claimed a birth when Texas was part of Mexico, died in Brownsville at an advanced age. Known as man with the ax, he carried a single bladed ax on his shoulder until six months before his death.

Brownsville Tex Francisco Gomez Marfill Texas Mexico Gomez Marifil

Panama Town Paralyzed as Gangs Clash with Guards

Government declares five day state of siege as National Guardsmen battle rioters in Panama City. Gunfire kills a boy and wounds at least six others while crowds abandon downtown streets and transit, as students protest school conditions amid widespread violence and looting.

Panama National Guard Army

Another Man Involved in Fatal Harmony Road Crash

Bridgeton police probe a crash that killed Lester Wright and injured Vera Wright at Harmony crossroad. Walter Robinson, 56, owner of the car Vera drove, is jailed on a charge of allowing an unlicensed driver to operate. Police weigh differing accounts of a possible affair and a later date between Vera Wright and Robinson.

Vera Wright William R. Conway Robinson Wright Conway Wrights Bridgeton

Weather forecast summary for Miami Valley region

A complex low pressure system brings scattered showers and possible thunderstorms. Today highs near 75 with partly cloudy skies and strong winds. Tonight showers cool to around 48 with rain ending by morning. Friday will be partly cloudy and cool with a high near 73.

Miami Valley

Youth Kills Rival and Girl With Rifle in Albion

An honor student, Diane Zaruba 17, and rival Jerry Sherwood 18 were killed by Kermit Keeshan 17 in Albion Nebraska. Keeshan attempted suicide with a head wound and was reported to survive. Diane’s friend Diane Zaruba and Jerry Sherwood were students, with family ties to local officials, when the shootings occurred at a rooming house.

Albion Neb Kermit Keeshan William Keeshan Jerry Sherwood Diane Zaruba

Shooting incident near Svoboda house involved teens

Deputy County Atty. Ray Medlin Sr says Keeshan with a .22 rifle found Jerry with Diane. After a struggle a shot struck Jerry in the heart. Diane ran toward the Svoboda yard. a shot hit her leg as she hobbled to Mrs. Svoboda who directed her to the back door.

Ray Med‘lin Keeshan Jerry Diane Svoboda

Tragedy as Keeshan Attacks in Svoboda Home

In a quiet home, Mrs. Svoboda blocks Keeshan who slaps him then guards Diane. He shoots Diane in the chest as she crouches behind her, retrieves his gun, and later returns to the room where Sherwood died before attempting suicide.

Mrs. Svoboda Keeshan Diane Sherwood

School board president to speak at high school commencement

Lynn Sherwood whose term as school board president expired last week was slated as the commencement speaker tonight to present his son with a diploma and a University of Nebraska regents scholarship. Miss Zaruba’s parents Albert and Mrs Zaruba farm about 15 miles from Albion in rich territory.

Young Sherwood Lynn Diane Frank Svoboda Keeshan Lynn Sherwood University of Nebraska Regents Miss Zaruba Albert Zaruba Rich Territory Albion

British cost of living index rises in mid spring

The Ministry of Labor reports the British cost of living index climbing to 110 from mid-March to mid-April, with the rise mainly due to higher food prices. The index uses January 1956 as 100.

London Ministry of Labor

Model T for sale in bank ad draws wide interest

A New York bank uses quirky ads to move unusual items including a 1919 Model T Ford coupe offered for 350 dollars. Inquiries pour in from Pennsylvania and Massachusetts as Miss Sally Dominick coordinates buyers and mails details, with past hits like a 300 dollar ship model and 85 dollar Mexican burros.

New York Dry Dock Savings Bank Sally Dominick

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