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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1955

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Ike May Try Wings On Friday

President Eisenhower faces a medical decision after evaluation by Dr Paul Dudley White. The White House foresees a Friday discharge from Fitzsimons Army Hospital with follow up convalescence and a return to the capital planned for next week.

Denver Eisenhower Washington Paul Dudley White Boston White House James C. Hagerty Fitzimons Army Hospital Secretary of Welfare Folsom Secretary of Commerce Gettysburg White

Mom Drowns But Saves Her Children

In Fort Lauderdale Florida a mother drowned while holding her two children Irene six and Roy three above water as an overturned car remained trapped in a canal. Her husband Martin freed a window and helped rescue them. Mrs Haz el Wolin died. the children had minor injuries.

Fort Lauderdale Fila Hazel Wolin Irene Roy Martin

Mine Disaster Death Toll 57 in Mojiri Mine

SAPPORO Japan Nine more bodies were recovered today at the Mojiri Mine bringing the known death toll to 57 from last Tuesday's underground explosion. Nine miners remain missing and thirty were rescued.

Sapporo Japan Mojiri

Dulles and Stassen Discuss Peace Plan in Geneva

Secretary of State Dulles meets disarmament expert Harold Stassen in Geneva to push for Soviet participation in measures preventing surprise attacks. Dulles plans to urge Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov on aerial inspection as a path to broader arms reduction while Stassen prepares for the Big Four talks. The spirit of Geneva wanes as Big Three Western Powers and the Soviet Union fail to agree on major points.

Geneva Dulles Harold Stassen America Soviet Union Yugoslavia Brioni Marshal Tito Europe Iron Curtain Tito Stassen Eisenhower

Till Case Jury Open To Negroes

Dist. Atty. Stanny Sanders said Negroes may be on the panel for the grand jury in the Emmett Till kidnapping case. A two member grand jury will decide if white brothers R. J. W. Milam will face kidnapping charges. Mississippi has two kidnapping statutes, one with death and the other up to 10 years.

Greenwood, Miss Stanny Sanders Sanders R. J. W. Milam Til Chicago Mississippi Criminal Court Tallahatchie County Bryant Milam Till Tallahatchie Mathie Bradley

Stevenson Rayburn clash shapes 1956 nomination drama

In Washington supporters rely on Speaker Rayburn to blunt anti-Stevenson Southern backing. Sen. Russell predicts Stevenson the next president, while Gov. Shivers pursues anti-Stevenson pressure in Texas. Johnson’s stance and possible deals with Shivers add to a tense, developing convention battle.

Washington Adlai E. Stevenson Sam Rayburn D-Tex South Sen Russell D-Ga Stevenson Atlanta Oburn Texas Allan Shivers Eisenhower Ray Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Shivers Ben Ramsey Frank Lausche Ohio Lausche

Tito Aims for Eastern Europe Independence and Peace

Tito backs Western push for independence of East European satellites and for noninterference in their internal affairs. He and Dulles outlined aims on Europe and the Middle East during a seven hour Adriatic retreat, with talks touching Hungary Bulgaria Albania Romania Czechoslovakia and Poland. Dulles and Tito also discussed the German question and Tito's planned December visit to Egypt to meet Nasser.

Tito Dulles Hungary Bulgaria Albania Romania Czechoslovakia Poland Communist Party Khrushchev Geneva Middle East Europe Near East Israel Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Cyprus

Dulles and Tito Toast in Brioni Conference

Dulles and Yugoslavia's President Tito share a toast on the Brioni island offshore retreat. Dulles becomes the first U.S. secretary of state to visit Yugoslavia during talks with Tito as protocol chief Smad laka stands nearby.

Yugoslavia Tito John Foster Dulles Slivovitz Brioni Smadlaka Dulles U.S Frankfurt

Bomb-Slaying Inquest Set

Phoenix officers scheduled an inquest into retired racketeer Willie Bioff's death with his widow as a witness. Investigators report a weekend of detective work yielded few new clues and rely on scant evidence. Bioff died when his truck exploded. his right hand and ring were blown away, and fingerprint charts were to arrive.

Phoenix Ariz Willie Bioff Bioff

Ohio Couple Killed in West Virginia Car Collision

A passenger Delbert Blanken ship, 38, and his wife Nellie Blanken ship, 40, from Columbus Ohio died yesterday in a car truck crash on West Virginia 39 near here. Local authorities report the fatalities and investigation continues.

W. Va Delbert Blankenship Nellie Columbus Ohio

Mass Tests For Cancer Now Likely

Youngstown researchers Quinn Katz and Rappoport report a new optical density blood test for cancer as promising for mass screening. Using spectrophotometry, cancer serum is lighter in color, with 90.1 percent positivity across two studies of 476 and 345 people, and 3,500 tests in industry continue to show encouraging results.

Youngstown Ohio American Journal of Clinical Pathology James A. Quinn M. D Stanley A. Katz M. S Arthur M. Rappoport N. D Youngstown Hospital Assn Youngstown Industries

Ohio Traffic Toll Reaches Eighteen This Weekend

Ohio suffered multiple fatal traffic crashes over the weekend raising the toll to eighteen. Pedestrians died in Columbus Bowling Green and East Liverpool while train auto crashes killed men in Cincinnati and near Bowling Green. A Columbus motorcyclist died and another Columbus man perished from carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty heater.

Columbus Bowling Green East Liverpool Cincinnati

Boy's Heart Stops During Tonsil Surgery

A 6 year old boy from North Olmsted had his heart stopped during a tonsillectomy at Fairview Park Hospital. Dr. Frank Paine performed immediate heart massage after a quick incision, reviving Richard W. Buller. The boy recovered quickly and is expected to be discharged soon.

Cleveland Fairview Park Hospital Frank Paine Richard W. Buller Richard B. Buller North Olmsted

Weather notes forecast cold with possible snow flurries

The forecast calls for partly cloudy and cold weather with a chance of snow flurries tonight. Daytime high around 40 degrees with a low near 22 tonight. Sunday’s high reached 60 degrees at 3 PM and this morning’s low was 31 at 3:30 AM.

Violations Mount as Israeli Egypt Truce Talks Stumble

Israel accuses Egypt of entrenched troops in the Sinai demilitarized zone and cites a Gaza raid amid a chorus of armistice violations. Jordan and Israel trade charges as UN mediators push for troop withdrawals and zone marking.

Egyptian Sinai Foreign Office Israel el Sabha Egypt Gaza Strip Jordan Kfar Saba Truce Organization U. N Borer el Auja-Nizana Albert Grand

Plenty Fancy Rolls Royce Opens Plush Trailer Village

Palm Springs California reports the plush Bing Crosby led Blue Sky Trailer Village opening. Tenants include stars Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall Barbara Stanwyck Claudette Colbert Danny Kaye and Leonard Firestone among stockholders. Monthly parking costs range 65 to 100 dollars with an oversized pool and clubhouse near Thunderbird Country Club.

James Bacon Palm Springs Calif Bing

Floor Fight Marks Start of AFL Meet

Cleveland reports the AFL United Automobile Workers Union opens its 10th convention with a floor fight over moving headquarters from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. Delegates consider returning offices to Milwaukee and auditing the move costs. A second resolution seeks a 24 million dollar strike fund and a dues increase referendum. Senator Morse of Oregon is set to speak tomorrow.

Cleveland AFL United Automobile Workers Union Milwaukee Los Angeles Wayne L. Morse D-Ore

Troubled Man Admits 27 Slaying

An unemployed truck driver, Oda Earl Joslin, admitted in Los Angeles that at age 14 he killed his playmate Howard Truman in 1927, after years of troubled conscience. He said the 13 year old died in the Firestone district and was listed as accidental until his confession led to a murder charge. Joslin said he sought to forget by leaving Norwalk for Goldfield, Nevada, and later consulted doctors.

Los Angeles Oda Earl Joslin Howard Truman Firestone Joslin John Stafford Truman Norwalk Goldfield Nev

Benny Wins Tax Case in Million Dollar CBS Sale

Hollywood comedian Jack Benny wins a long running tax case over the 1948 sale of Amusement Enterprises to CBS for 2.26 million dollars. Benny argued his 60 percent stake earned long term capital gains taxed at 25 percent, contesting the government's 75 percent personal income tax claim. Attorneys John B. Milliken and Loyd Wright announced the ruling, noting Benny's partners included Wright, Herb Blum, and Sylvan Oestricker.

Hollywood Washington Jack Benny John B. Milliken Loyd Wright American Bar Assn Benny Amusement Enterprises, Inc Columbia Broadcasting System NBC CBS Wright Herb Blum Sylvan Oestricker

Peron In Panama Visits and Forecasts Labor Turmoil

Juan D. Peron, ousted Argentine leader, arrived in Panama Sunday night. He gave few personal plans and warned the new Argentine government would face trouble as labor contracts expire at year end.

Panama Juan D. Peron Argentina

Youth fatally shot fleeing suspect in Ohio case

West Virginia youth Ronnie Harvey, about 19, of Davin, is killed in Holmes County after fleeing officers who were questioning him. Deputy James Stafford says a warning shot was fired before Harvey ran into the street. Frey chased him in Danville and held him for questioning after spotting a car without plates. Authorities say the vehicle was stolen.

Millersburg Ohio West Virginia Ronnie F Harevey Davin W. Va Holmes County James Stafford Orly Frey Danville Knox County Harvey Frey Brink Haven Stafford

Bank cashier kidnapped in HeBron area robbery

Police radio reported Robert McGinley, 60, cashier of Citizens Bank, released near Frankfort, Illinois by a young couple who abducted him and stole about $3 000. Supreme Court struck down a law allowing the armed services to court martial ex GIs for crimes committed while in the service.

Hebron Ind Robert McGinley Citizens Bank Frankfort Ill Washington Supreme Court Armed Services

Barber in Geneva Says Molotov Gave Nyet

Emil Rusterholtz, a Geneva barber who has cut the hair of Molotov, Dulles, and Macmillan, reports little talk from the ministers. He recalls Molotov's sharp reply and notes Dulles was notably generous with tips, while none would take a shave.

Geneva Emil Rusterholtz Rusterholtz W. M. Molotov John Foster Dulles Harold Macmillan Molotov Nyet

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