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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1960

Page

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121 Dead Counted as Chile Quake Rocks Coast

An early dawn earthquake rocked Chile from Concepcion to Chillan and Santiago. The Interior Ministry counted 121 dead with the toll expected to rise. Concepcion, Lota, Coronel, and Chillan reported major losses, fires erupted, and hospitals sustained damage while communications were disrupted.

Santiago Chile Coronel Lota Concepcion Chillan Interior Ministry Dechato Angel

Khrush Puts On Show For Moscow Crowd

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev greeted by a massive crowd at Vnukovo Airport as he mocked spies and referenced the U2 incident amid Paris summit tensions. He exchanged jokes with military leaders and rode through a Moscow traffic jam, while American diplomats avoided the airport ceremony prompting debate over clarification from Washington.

Stanley Johnson Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Paris Khrushchev Vnukovo

Malinovsky Visibly Praised During Khrushchev Berlin Tour

Soviet Premier Khrushchev, during a salute atop his plane ramp in East Berlin, brought Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky alongside him. The gesture highlighted Malinovsky amid Khrushchev's Paris to Moscow journey, signaling the military leader’s prominent status.

Berlin Khrushchev Rodion Malinovsky East Berlin Moscow Paris

Chuckle: if it's a man's world, it's in his wife's name

A light quip notes that many roles and property in society still hinge on a wife’s name. The joke plays on traditional expectations, suggesting authority or ownership is often tied to female names within households.

Inside Highway Patrol Air Enforcement in Ohio

Ohio state patrolmen use air surveillance to curb speeding and reckless driving with pilots Fritz Lalendorf and Bill Weith providing details and photos on page 25. Also brief notes on Devil's Island memory on page 12 and global arms focus by Stan Meisler on page 45.

Ohio Fritz Lalendorf Bill Weith Devil's Island Stan Meisler Journal Associated Press Washington

Japan Crisis Over Eisenhower Visit Clouds Tokyo Trip

Japan’s Socialist party condemns ratification of the U.S. Japan security treaty and demands Kishi’s resignation amid protests. Yomiuri predicts Eisenhower may cancel his June visit as crisis deepens, with government factions pushing to dissolve the Diet and call elections. Demonstrations erupt near the American Embassy and key residences as tensions rise.

Tokyo Japan Socialist Party Eisenhower Yomiuri Kishi U. S

Tired Ike Golfs Rests For Weekend

President Eisenhower played 18 holes at a Gettysburg country club upon returning from the summit, looked tired, and planned a weekend rest. A White House spokesman said no official appointments were scheduled, with a TV radio report on the Paris meeting possible midweek. aides suggested he would stay until Monday night or Tuesday morning.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Country Club White House Paris

Jordan flood forces mass evacuation as dike fails

A cloudburst swelled Jordan reservoir, breaching the dike and flooding a large portion of the town. Relying on boats, trucks, cars and helicopters, 125 to 150 families were evacuated while residents clung to homes under as much as six feet of water in places. Some households refused to leave until ordered to depart.

Jordan, Minn Jordan

U S asks release of nine on stray C 47

The United States demanded immediate return of nine Americans and a U S Air Force C47 after it strayed into East Germany. Soviet authorities said the plane was forced down. no response from Moscow followed. The passengers, eight men and a woman, were en route from Copenhagen to Hamburg when captured. Khrushchev leveraged the event to frame Western air activity behind Communist lines.

Preston Grover Berlin United States U.S East Germany Copenhagen Hamburg West Germany Francis G. Powers Lockheed U2 Soviet Union Paris Nikita Khrushchev East Berlin Khrushchev

Ohio Mom Hopeful After Son Captured in East Germany

Mrs. O. S. Lundy of Findlay learns her son Capt. James T. Lundy, 41, was aboard a C47 shot down in Communist East Germany while nine personnel reportedly uninjured. U S authorities negotiate for release. Lundy previously stationed in Tripoli with Libya family.

Findlay, Ohio O. S. Lundy Findlay Washington East Germany Libya

Spy Trade Proposed With Reds in Powers Swap

In Bellefontaine Ohio residents urged a real diplomatic propaganda move by telegram to UN Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge. They proposed trading 10 convicted Communist spies for U.S. pilot Francis Powers held in Russia and urged Lodge to push the offer in negotiations with the Soviets. Richard Adams, store owner, said the telegram reflected the workers’ attempt to aid Lodge in Monday debates with Russia.

Bellefontaine, Ohio Bellefontaine Russia Francis Richard Adams Ambassador Lodge

Morale flight brings Air Force crew to East Germany

A C47 carrying Air Force personnel on a morale flight landed in East Germany. Pilot Capt James Palmer Lundy of Findlay Ohio led the crew, with co pilot Capt George A Jordan from West Lafayette Indiana and other crew members including Capt William Frewen, Sgts Chester Sleezer and Leon Porter. Passengers included Capt and Mrs Paul McCashl of Atlanta and A2C James Garvin of Woodbine Iowa. The group, supporting a 30 day Europe trip, planned to visit the Passion Play at Oberammergau and other sites.

Air Force Europe John Lewis Garvin Woodbine Italy Germany Copenhagen James Palmer Lundy Findlay Ohio Tripli Libya George A. Jordan West Lafayette Ind Purdue University Tripoli U.S Lady Be Good Desert Naples Jordan William Thomas Frewen Galveston Tex Chester Kenneth Sleezer Saratoga Leon Porter Russellville Ala Paul K. McCash Atlanta James P. Ghrvin Iowa Sewart Air Force Base Ten James A. Morrison Richmond Cleveland MecCash Wheelus Air Field Oberammergau Morrison Greater Cleveland Heights Ohio University James Jr Garvin

Princess Margaret and Antony Jones visit Huevos during Trinidad trip

Princess Margaret and her husband Antony Armstrong-Jones enjoyed native dances and calypso songs at a late night event in Port of Spain then left Saturday for a sunny afternoon at Huevos, one of Trinidad’s island resorts near the approaches to the British territory.

Port OF Spain Trinidad! AP Margaret Antony Armstrong-Jones Huevos

Akron Bay Drowns Boy, Father Killed in Crash Last Nov

Akron Ohio reports seven year old Richard Eminger drowned Saturday while swimming in a Tuscarawas River spillway. His father Arthur R Eminger, 36, previously died in a traffic accident last November.

Akron, Ohio Richard Eminger Tuscarawas River Here Arthur R

Fulbright urges Senate probe of U2 incident and Paris summit collapse

Senate Foreign Relations Committee should investigate the U2 spy plane incident and the events leading to the Paris summit breakdown. Fulbright, who heads the panel, said a public portion of the probe is desirable as political crossfire over the affair intensifies.

Washington William Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Paris Adlai Stevenson Thruston B. Morton Stevenson Nikita Khrushchev James A. Farley Eisenhower Farley Morton Denton Chicago Khrushchev

Unidentified Body Pulled From River In Cincinnati

In Cincinnati Ohio a boy fishing in the Ohio River found an unidentified man’s body on Saturday. Police believe the body had been in the water about a month and identification will be difficult.

Cincinnati Ohio River

Mountain Rescue Continues On Mt McKinley After Fatal Crash

Two climbers were saved on Mt McKinley as a two day storm loomed. Rescue planes and helicopters faced blizzard conditions after a crash killed two fliers, one being William Stevenson. Ground teams worked to bring down four hurt climbers while a pregnant day-night rescue protected by helicopters tried to extract remaining climbers and an ill Anchorage woman Helga Bading.

Anchorage Alaska Mt. McKinley North America William Stevenson McKinley John Day Central Point Ore Pete Schoeming Seattle Louis James Whittaker Helga Bading

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