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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

8

Presses Button For New Atomic Plant Today

President Eisenhower prepared to help dedicate Shippingport atomic power plant the nations pioneer large scale commercial electricity from the atom. Duquesne Light Co and the Atomic Energy Commission own the 110 million dollar facility. It has generated over 32 million kilowatt hours since Dec 18. At full power it can produce 60 000 net kilowatts for a 250 000 population. Uranium fission heats water to steam driving a turbine to generate electricity.

Shippingport, Pa Eisenhower Shippingport Duquesne Light Allegheny Pittsburgh Beaver

Truman Sails For Mideast Voyage On Independence

Former President Harry Truman and his wife depart New York for a Mediterranean cruise aboard the liner Independence amid regional unrest. He plans to visit ports including Algeciras Naples Genoa and Cannes and expects to be away about a month. They dined with Gov Averell Harriman.

New York Harry Truman Independence Mediterranean Trumans Truman Algeciras Spain Naples Genoa Cannes Averell Harriman

Fortune-telling puzzle game from Miller in 196% ad

A small game description explains a daily message puzzle. It gives steps to calculate a key number from a first name by adjusting letter count and scanning a rectangle to read a message from checked letters. The promotion credits William J. Miller and King Features Syndicate with a $2 price.

William J. Miller King Features Syndicate

Engineers To Rule If Park Coaster Rolls Again

Newark Ohio AP engineers will determine if the Buckeye Lake coaster can reopen after a derailment that injured 15. Three cars left the track 35 feet up, sheared a safety catch, and rolled back down the 75 foot incline. Patrons were rushed to City Hospital. most released, three remained hospitalized with head and back injuries. Park will stay closed until engineers rule it safe.

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