Teens Foil Would-Be Rapist Foiled by Youths on Clark Street
A 60 year old Lakeside woman was grabbed by a 6 foot attacker near Clark Street at 10 30 p m He dragged her along tracks about 400 feet before five teenage boys pursued him and chased the man away The woman sustained a bump on her head and was shaken up Police later released details of several youths aged 16 and 17 who joined in the chase and aided the search for the suspect keeping watch for the attacker’s hiding places until officers arrived
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New York Central
Richard Baker
Clarendon
John Pieratt
Clarendon Ave
Phillip Taulbee
Jefferson Ave
Delano Wells
Elwood St
James Yocur
Omvers
Sherman Ave
Driver Charged After Skidding Crash Here
James B. Smith of Franklin Route 1 was charged with drunken driving after his car skidded for about 45 feet on Baltimore Street and struck the rear of Willie Bankston’s parked car. Damage totaled 550 dollars with Smith’s car costing 400 and Bankston’s 150.
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Franklin Rt. 1
Baltimore Street
Willie Bankston
Baltimore St
Smith
Radar monitor tightens grip on speeders in Butler County
Law enforcement across Butler County report ongoing use of radar speed control after a deadly Rt. 4 crash near Middletown. State patrol and sheriff’s deputies say 14 speeders were arrested Saturday afternoon and many more are expected. one survivor, John Jack, 45, of Franklin, remained in fair condition as crews fight to reduce high speed wrecks.
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Butler County
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Middletown
Rt. 4
John Jack
Franklin Rt. 2
Jack
Pooch Puts Bee On Kids
A dog turned the tables on neighborhood children on Saturday afternoon as police asked the owner to tie the dog after several mothers complained the pet chased their kids home.
Ike Golfs In Chilly Weather
President Eisenhower spent a cool Gettysburg morning golfing at the Gettysburg Country Club. He parred the fifth hole on the back nine after a tough start, playing alongside George E. Allen and Brig. Gen. Arthur Nevins. The thermometer remained around 62 as he completed 18 holes and headed back to his farm.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg Country Club
George E. Allen
Arthur Nevins
Forty four men get suspended sentences for Cuba rebel boat plot
In Brownsville Texas thirty four men who pleaded patriotism as their motive received suspended sentences on Saturday after pleading guilty to conspiring to seize a boat load of army equipment for Cuban rebels.
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Brownsville
Tex
Funeral services for Anthony M. Cook of Crothersville
Anthony M. Cook 72 of Crothersville Ind died Thursday in Seymour Ind hospital. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Monday at Colligan Funeral Home Hamilton with burial at Woodhill Cemetery Franklin. He was a Frankin native and a general carpenter who worked in Middletown for nearly 40 years until retirement in 1948. Survived by wife Catherine two sons Herbert Hamilton and Raymond Cook of Franklin two daughters Bernice Dismore Scottsburg and Marian Babbs Browntown 12 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Friends may call after 7 p m Sunday.
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Anthony M. Cook
Crothersville
Ind
Seymour
Colligan
Woodhill Cemetery
Franklin
Catherine
Herbert
Raymond Cook
Bernice Dismore
Scottsburg
Marian Babbs
Browntown
Earl Wallace 62 of Middletown dies after short illness
Earl Wallace 62 formerly of Springboro died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after three weeks of failing health. He lived with his son on Sutphin Street since October. A watchman for Diamond Gardner Corp he is survived by wife Elsie son Calvin daughter Barbara Gerhard six grandchildren and brothers Arthur Elbert and sister Daisy Swink. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with Rev H S Gessner. burial Springboro Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.
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Middletown Hospital
Springboro
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Sutphin Street
Diamond, Gardner Corp
Clinton County
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Calvin
Barbara Gerhard
Arthur Wallace
Franklin
Elbert Wallace
Cincinnati
Daisy Swink
Anglesby
H. S. Gessner
Argentina Hints Sub Was Soviet
A Buenos Aires Sunday claim from a Communist newspaper said the submarine attacked by the Argentine navy was American or British, while Argentine sources say it was likely Russian. President Frondizi noted it may be sunk or damaged, and embassies deny ownership.
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Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
la Hora
Communist Party
U.S
Peru
Brazil
Chile
Aeronca Unveils Low Cost Target Missile for Defense
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp announces a small, economical target missile to aid U S defense scoring. John A Lawler says the device, built entirely by Aeronca engineers, will shoot near sea level at Mach 1 2 and about 900 mph using liquid fuel with a safer design. The company claims a new out of sight control system tackles tracking at very low altitudes.
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Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
John A. Lawler
Aeronca
Lawler
America
Complicated Rescue Extracts Injured Woman From Basement
Mrs Ada Shackelford of Franklin Rt. 1 fell through floor beams in a new home at 5957 Manchester Rd. The 25 minute rescue required improvised planks and steps to reach her. She was conscious in extreme pain and taken to Middletown Hospital with possible crushed chest broken ribs and leg injuries.
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Ada Shackelford
Franklin Rt. 1
Manchester Rd
Baker Funeral Home
Oxford Area Airs Kicks Over Nike Installation
Local leaders express concern over Army plans for a Nike anti aircraft base near Oxford Ohio Butler County following a fatal New Jersey missile explosion. Miami University president and county officials urge reassessment and safety measures while bids for bases in the region are set to open June 26.
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Butler County
Middletown
N.J
Ohio-Indiana
Oxford College Corner
John D. Mullett
Miami University
Army
Millett
Douglass
Ben van Gorden
Butler County Commission
New Jersey
Kim Novak Returns $8500 Sports Car To Trujillo Son
Hollywood star Kim Novak says she handed back an $8,500 sports car to Rafael Trujillo Jr. after attending a private party in California. She explained she rode in a taxi to accommodate her mother and sister with the Corvette now her only vehicle. Trujillo, fresh from Ft Leavenworth, had been in the spotlight over his Dominican Republic family and divorce news. Novak appeared at a black tie dinner hosted by Arthur Cameron and Cobina Wright, wearing lavender attire.
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Kim Novak
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Kim
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
Army
Command and General Staff School
Ft. Leavenworth, Kans
Arthur Cameron
Cobina Wright
Oil Refinery Fire In Long Beach Brought Under Control
Long Beach fire officials stated the Hancock Oil Co. refinery blaze is under control after a three day battle. Fire Chief Frank Sandeman said the flames were tamed Saturday morning though smoke and flareups linger at the wrecked plant.
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Long Beach
Calif
Frank Sandeman
Hancock Oil Co
Boy 13 Killed While Riding Bicycle in Akron
Thirteen year old Michael Benik of Akron was killed Saturday when struck by an automobile on Manchester road. The car driver was held for questioning by police.
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Akron Ohio
Michael Benik
Akron
Manchester Road
McElroy Ride Stricken Dies After Tennis Match
Washington Assistant Secretary of Defense William H. Francis Jr., 43, collapsed and died Saturday following a tennis game. Francis had served as assistant secretary for manpower for about a year.
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William H. Francis Jr
Francis
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