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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

12

Court Hears Debate Over Haines Appointment In Ohio

Atty. Gen. Saxbe and Rep. Taft argued before the Ohio Supreme Court on the legality of Dr. Robert Haines as director of mental hygiene and correction. The court did not rule on back pay or salary since March and is expected to rule before a late June special legislative session.

Columbus, Ohio William Saxbe Robert Taft Hamilton Ohio Supreme Court Robert Haines High Court Haines Tan Saxbe Haines Senate James A. Rhodes William O'Neill Angiene Taft Ohio

Youth Wins Court Case Loses Race

Raymond Carter an 18 year old from Mission Texas was acquitted in U S District Court on a stolen car charge but four blocks later after a downtown chase Detective R J Poeh arrested him on bad check charges Carter admitted leaving a four thousand dollar trail of hot checks across Iowa Oklahoma and Texas while driving a rented car from Des Moines to Dallas Judge Joe Ingraham ruled the Dyer Act was not violated because the rental agency knew the car was being driven to Dallas. The detective waited outside the courtroom to confront the worthless checks and a foot race ensued.

Houston Tex Texas Raymond Carter Mission U. S R. J. Poeh Carter Iowa Oklahoma Des Moines Dallas Joe Ingraham Dyer Poch

Edith Piaf Flies Home to Paris After Illness

French singer Edith Piaf flew to Paris early today after fallen ill during a performance in Stockholm. Doctors advised an operation but did not disclose the ailment to reporters.

Stockholm Sweden Edith Piaf Paris

Girl Band Serenades Lung Victim in Queens Yard

Clyde Garnett, 13, long in an iron lung, enjoyed a 45 minute serenade by a 52 piece girl band on his Bayside Hills lawn in New York. WAF band from Morton Air Force Base California performed as neighbor Falloni arranged the visit. Clyde, paralyzed except for finger movement, tapped his fingers to the music and thanked the performers.

NEW York (Ap Clyde Garnett Long Island Star-Journal Clyde Bayside Hills Queens Albert J Falioni WAF Morton Air Force Base San Bernardino Calif New York Falloni

Panty Raid Breaks Up at University of Georgia

In Athens authorities used tear gas and fire hoses on boisterous students during a panty raid at the University of Georgia. Police Chief J H Porterfield said 2000 to 3000 students mobbed the area, 8 to 10 were arrested, and none entered the girls dormitories as rocks and bottles were thrown.

Athens University of Georgia J. H. Porterfield Porterfield

Crosswords Corner Puzzle Clue List for Horizon Edition

A dense list of across and down clues covers varied topics from geography and biology to language and law. Entries include Ethiopia prince pillar wing flightless bird Hindust of Mo hammedans fuss repulsive South African mammal flower rise decree islet is part of a standard newspaper puzzle page.

Ethiopia Pillar Dhum Hindust of Mohammedans Fuss Flower Rise

New York Stock Exchange 11 A M Quotations Show Broad Roster of Firms

A lengthy listing from Greene & Ladd details stock prices and trading figures for major companies including American Airlines General Electric General Motors Bethlehem Steel Westinghouse and United Airlines among others. The text also notes market conditions with price ranges for cattle and lambs, and mentions the Cincinnati livestock market closure on May 30.

Aeronca Admiral Radeodeecsee McNeaco Ing Ccccscvescessis Allied Stores American Airlines O.c American American Motors American T. & Ty Anaconda Copper Armco Steel Ashland Oil Baltimore & Ohio RR Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Noes SD Bate Psc Etweecs Bu Mig Ees Canadian Pacific RR Sarre Champion Paper Couch Chesapeake & Ohio RR Chrysler Motors Cities Service iColumbia G. & E Csvcces Commonwealth Edison Consol, Edison Sceeseee Container Corp Oeeviserves Continental Baking Eden McGgs Hig Ceeb c Tea Geaee J Crucible Steeh Ceeeseeccees Curtis Wright Énoceseoene Deer & Co Csuesecceuuses ‘Diamond-Gardner Ccce Ices Douglas Alfcraft Dow Chemical Odsravasese Dupont Corp Rccessesesnes Electric Auto Lite Emerson Radio sbeGenebesses Firestone Goodyear Tire General Tire Kennecott Corp Roger Baking Loew Lockheed ‘Aircraft Marshall Field Mead Corp Montgomery Ward Merek National Auto National Cash Register New York Central Ikinmeenenn Pacific RR Olean Pan Caine Pennsylvania RR Phelps Dodge Philco Radio Phillips Petroleum Procter & Gamble Pullman Corp Cecsseerssees Revere Coosada Vtateee Oe Schenic Uistes Cervel Iag Cciscvaws Eeeady Save Sinclair Ol Capeevcveees Southern Pacific RR Cumera Rails Seeuesevees Rry Corp Indard OU N. J Ccevees Ees Standard OU Conia Cocceeene Stone Container Studebaker Packard Motors

Dayton Livestock Market Prices Read Off

The listing shows livestock quotes by category including hogs with 225 to 250 pounds at 22.50 to 23.00 and 275 to 300 pounds at 21.50 to 22.00, sows at 17.00 to 19.75, calves at 30.00 to 34.00, cattle with steer and heifer ranges from 12.00 to 30.00, lambs 12.00 to 20.00, and sheep 4.00 to 8.00, reflecting auction room pricing and weights.

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Trends and Dull Holiday Demand

AP report from Cincinnati notes slack pre holiday demand for cattle and hogs. Cattle include 900-1000 lb steers 26.00-27.00, heifers 24.00-26.00, cutters and canners 15.00-19.50, bulls 20.00-22.00. Hogs total 1,500 head with 180-240 lb barrows and gilts 22.75-23.50, 250-275 lb 22.50-22.75, sows steady at 19.00 for 300-400 lb.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA U.S

Cincinnati egg and potato price report

U S egg prices paid at Cincinnati area farms show ranges across grades from jumbo to small and fryers to hens. Prices cover white and brown eggs and potatoes with varied case exchange and farm receipts in the Cincinnati market.

Cincinnati U.S. A

Chicago Grain Table Summary

AP Chicago grain table shows Wheat, Corn and Oats with old and new contracts. Prices moved with Sep Dec Mar futures and daily highs lows closes and prior closes. Entries include Wheat Sep Dec Mar Corn old and new and Oats with fractional percentages and month designations.

Chicago Mar

Confederate Vet To Get Pension

In Houston Texas 115 year old Confederate veteran Walter Williams signed an X on a federal pension application. He lives with his daughter Mrs Willie Bowles. President Eisenhower signed a bill granting pensions to surviving Confederate veterans. The monthly amount is 101.59 dollars or 135.45 dollars with a full time attendant.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Williams Willie Bowles Eisenhower

Prize Winning Poet Dies At 76

Juan Ramon Jimenez a Nobel laureate in 1956 and renowned for his odes to a donkey died at 76 in a San Juan hospital after years of ill health. He had lived largely in isolation following his wife’s death just days after the Nobel award.

San Juan Puerto Rico Juan Ramon Jimenez Spain

Statehood Hope Surges in Alaska Amid House Vote

Alaska statehood advocates cheer after the House passed an Alaska admission bill 208 to 166 in Washington. Critics fear Senate rejection deeming economic strain. Interior Secretary Seaton predicts victory as Senate action looms in about three weeks.

Anchorage Alaska Washington House Senate Fred A. Seaton

Vanguard Satellite Fails After Electrical Fault

Cape Canaveral reports indicate the Navy Vanguard rocket failed to place a 20 inch satellite into orbit. Telemetry data suggests a tiny circuit malfunction occurred just before launch, causing the craft to rise nearly vertically and likely disintegrate upon reentry. Dr. John P. Hagen and project officials acknowledge the cause may remain unsolved.

Cape Canaveral Fla Navy Vanguard John P. Hagen

Prep Coach Named MCCONNELSVILLE Coach Harry Gordon Waller named at McConnelsville High

MCCONNELSVILLE Ohio AP report confirms Harry Gordon Waller former McArthur High School basketball coach has been appointed basketball coach at McConnelsville High School. He is an Ohio University graduate. A separate legal notice outlines bids for a Mayfield School addition in Butler County Ohio with specifications by Howard and Thomas J. McClorey Architects.

Mcconnelsville Ohio Harry Gordon Waller McArthur High School McConnelsville High School Ohio University Board of Education Middletown City Middletown Mayfield Butler County Howard & Thomas J. McClorey Woodburn Ave Cincinnati F. W. Dodge Corporation Cincinenati Dayton Allied Construction Industries Dayton Builders Exchange Howard Thomas J. McClorey Susan Fouts Clerk Board of Education Middletown City School District

Bird Tap Alerts Family To Stove Pipe Noise

ENGLEWOOD Colo AP a brown and white woodpecker soot on feathers caused alarm after strange sounds from a kitchen stove pipe. Police arrived quickly and located the bird as the source of the tapping noises.

Englewood Colo Virgil Tucker

Farm Bureau Favors Anti Billboard Bill

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation board of trustees adopts a resolution opposing billboard advertising on Ohio interstate highways. President H. D. Heckathorn says the highway should remain safe and beautiful.

Farm Bureau Columbus Board of Trustees The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio H. D. Heckathorn

Funeral notices from Middletown and area

Obituary notices list Adam G Davis John M Latimer Blanche Leitha Lehman and Polly Annie Perkins with ages and residences. Services at local churches and Woodside Cemetery follow. Funerals conducted by Jos R Baker Bailey McCoy Leffler and Riggs Funeral Homes with visitations and interment details.

Lehman Blanche Leota Calumet Grandview Hospital Dayton VicCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Howard Sears Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Dial GA Mokay Jack Highland St Middletown Ospital FE. H. Hammon McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home McCoy-Leffler Funeral JOS, R- Baker & Sons Funeral Home Dial Bailey Funeral Home Baltimore Dial

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Saxbe Raps O’neill Dr. Haines Central Highview Knave King Features Synd., Inc New York Stock Exchange Greene & Ladd Tees Restaurant FBI Teresa Steve Tarack Yankee RD Aeronca Ptd Aeronca Prior Pf Crystal Tissue Co First National Bank Sorg Paper Co Wrenn Paper Co Ladd Manchester Dayton Livestock Cincinnati Produce Journal Cransient Jefferson Lodge Waite S Hanna Barre Renton Dodd Verity Wlley & 114Th Ave Woodside Robert Konthier Rock of Ages Armco Park Mary G Peal D. Bergdall Baker Wae Fred L. Good Joseph E. Neu Toag Schraffenberger Main St Starr Floral CO Boulevard Gardens Verity Johnson S. Main Matson Fruit Farm Charles Zapp Highview Rd Diver Coal & Feed Jefferson Road Pete Gabeane Mange McCullough First Vail Ave
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