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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

5

Hoover Commission Calls for Expanded Federal Research Spending

The Hoover Commission urged bigger budgets and staff for military and civilian research and backed moving some federal work to colleges and industry. It criticized the executive branch for underreporting 723 NIH projects while warning current spending is insufficient to sustain advances in vaccines, cancer research, and defense tech.

Sterling F. Green Iington Hoovevision Llitary Civilian Commission Welfare Hobby Iget Bureau Loase National Institutes of Health Hoover Commis Sion Defense Commission Executive Branch Congress U.S Army Navy Air Force Federal Mervin J. Kelly Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc

Rev M Forgy resigns pastorship to pursue writing career

The 47 year old Rev M Forgy of Pluckemin Presbyterian Church resigns citing ill health after serving since 1954. He plans to focus on writing to craft drama with social message, tracing his start to a Rockefeller Foundation sponsored play and wartime service as a Navy chaplain aboard the cruiser New Orleans at Pearl Harbor.

Pluckemin Presbyterian Church Forgy Rockefeller Foundation T. S. Eliot Mr. Forgy Navy New Orleans

Robbery Suspect Arrested After Missing Money Report

John Neal 26 of Columbus arrested after police report shows $7 missing from a vending machine at Krippendorf Ditman and $3 from a beauty salon on East Main. Officers questioned him at a car park near the Pennsylvania Railroad where employees usually park. Mayor William Fraser noted the incident and the salon proprietor Chaney reported a broken radio and new floor damage.

John Neal Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad Neal State Penitentiary Krippendorf-Ditman E. South Street E. Main William Fraser la Chaney Salon

Tunisian Leader Bourguiba Returns From Exile

Habib Bourguiba Neo-Destour leader returns to Tunisia from a three year exile in France after an agreement on self government terms. He had lived under surveillance outside Paris as French authorities pressured Tunisia for independence.

Paris Habib Bourguiba Neo-Destour Party

Japan US Agree to Sale of Farm Surplus

Tokyo and Washington signed an agreement to sell 85 million dollars of American farm surplus to Japan with a further 15 million dollars in grants. The deal signals enhanced economic ties and supports agricultural exports amid postwar recovery.

Tokyo Japan United States

Ground Breaking for Reorganized Latter Day Saints Church

The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held ground breaking ceremonies for a new church at the corner of Stanley and Sutphin streets. Rev. Calvin French led the service, with remarks by Rev. Russell Rockwell and others, as dirt was turned by longtime member W. Barker. Construction by Paul Brooks begins soon, with plans by David Maxfield and Middletown roots, part of a 60 Ohio churches network.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Stanley and Sutphin Streets Calvin French Ohio Logan Ave Ronald Steiger Ray Wicoff Mary Stultz Anthony Lampe Roberta Johnson Melzo Gaw John Sintz Leonard Barker Rockwell French David B. Maxfield Oxford Paul Brooks Middletown Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Independence P. W. Barker Central Ave Sutphin and Stanley R. M. Rockwell

Nehru Sees World Situation Improving at News Conference

New Delhi premier Nehru said the international situation is generally better with less tension and more hope and understanding. He noted China's release of four imprisoned U.S. airmen as a positive first step and cited steps in the United States supporting his view. He also linked Warsaw pact and alliances to ongoing tensions.

New Delhi Nehru V. K. Krishna Menon China Eisenhower United States

Grandfather to Graduate with Family at Cincinnati

Robert J. Redwine, 48, will graduate June 3 from the University of Cincinnati evening college. His wife Rose and their nine children and 10 grandchildren will attend the ceremony. Four sons already joined his family business, with two more planning to follow.

Cincinnati Robert J. Redwine University of Cincinnati Rose Redwine

State Dept sees 11 more U S fliers likely freed by Reds

U S officials in Washington say 11 additional American pilots held by Communist China are expected to be released soon. A letter from Chou En-lai to Dag Hammarskjold and Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon inform the timing as part of Peiping's move to ease tensions and seek broader recognition.

John M. Hightower Washington U.S China V. K. Krishna Menon State Department Peiping Far East United States Chou En-lai United Nations Dag Hammarskjold

Dulles Praises Restraint on Fliers and Formosa Policy

The statement credits U.S. restraint in seeking the release of the pilots and firmness on Formosa as yielding results, reflecting confidence in allied strength and determination in resisting Red China.

Red China Dulles U.S

Government estimates costs per classroom for new public schools

Government estimates show building a new public school classroom ranges from 13000 to 55000 dollars depending on location and conditions. This framing highlights wide geographic cost variation and budget implications for education funding.

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