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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1953

Page

10

Tecolote Tunnel Named Toughest In World

The Tecolote Tunnel in Goleta California is described as the toughest tunnel team in construction history with 4700 feet left to bore. Heat reaches 107 degrees inside and 112 water, humidity runs 100 percent as four to five million gallons of water pour daily. Ventilation and cooling systems are being installed while concrete lining progresses downstream to halt a fierce underground river.

Goleta Calif Tecolote California Bureau of Reclamation Teevlote Santa Inez Mountains Cachuma Dam Santa Barbara Los Angeles Hades

Real Estate Transfers in Middletown and County Wayne

Middletown Arlington Knoll Development Company transfers for lot 10308 priced at 4.40 to Rus sell Reichelderfer and others. Wayne County Weber transfers to Harold Davis and others of Herzog Sub area lot 18 for 14.30. Clarence Weaver transfers to Fred Baker and others of Shank subdivision lot 6 for 9.35. Robert Danforth and others transfer to Carl Robbins and others of Allen Oaks lots 7 8 for 1.65.

Arlington Knoll Dev. Co Russell Reichelderfer County Wayne Weber Harold Davis Herzog Clarence Weaver Fred Baker Shank F Robert Danforth Carl Robbins Allen Oaks

Scout Council Dinner and Round Table Set in Lebanon Church

Commissioner A E Edwards will preside at the Fort Ancient District meeting of the Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council. The dinner and round table session start at 6 45 p m on Monday at the Lebanon Baptist Church.

A. E. Edwards Fort Ancient Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council Lebanon Baptist Church

Learn to Drive Learn to Drive in 1953 Ford

Learn to drive under actual traffic conditions in a 1953 Ford with dual controls and power steering. Drivers' test may be taken in the training car. Qualified instructors teach you step by step. Endorsed by local traffic authorities and Middletown Safety Council. Tomorrow for complete information. Rates are reasonable. Clay Combs, Mer.

Middletown

Wilson Tells Footy Tale On Himself

Secretary of Defense Wilson told a National Press Club audience a self mocking anecdote about a senator seeking a new GM car. The senator worried a Cadillac would be conspicuous and asked which GM product to buy. The GM friend suggested an automatic transmission and joked where to place the left foot without a clutch. The punch line quoted a reference to a former president.

Washington Wilson General Motors Corp National Press Club General Motors

Garrett Leaves Sunday For New European Duties

Don E. Garrett, newly named assistant Boy Scout director of the EUCOM Council, will depart from New York Sunday to Heidelberg Germany for new duties. He will travel by government ship after spending time with his parents in Newport Kentucky. The post will deploy the 30 year old official across Germany Austria France northern Italy and North Africa to serve 5000 Boy Scouts, all sons of American occupation forces.

Don E. Garrett Eucom Council Mound Builders New York Heidelberg Germany Garrett Europe Newport Austria France Italy North Africa

Copper Stocks and Cold War Pressures Shake Markets

International politics and U S economic policy affect copper and other metals. The United States halted new purchases for its defense stockpile while Washington seeks to block Russia from Chilean copper. Chile ponders releasing surplus copper that could lower world prices and disrupt local mines.

Sam Dawson New York Uncle Sam U. S United States Russia Chile South American Republic Washington Santiago America Santiags

Judge Appointed To Security Panel

PORTSMOUTH Ohio Judge C Kranson Scioto County probate and juvenile judge was appointed to Pike County atom plant personnel security panel. The panel includes contractor representative an Atomic Energy Commission member and a public official to hear loyalty and security check cases on job applicants.

Portsmouth Ohio C. Kenneth Cranson Scioto County Pike County Atomic Energy Commission

Newark Ballots To Be Recounted

The Licking County Election Board will recount Newark mayoral ballots after the last count showed Jones 4401 and Swank 4400, resisting a tie that originally followed Swank defeating Jones last year. Swank requested the recount as Jones, a Democrat, narrowly edged the Republican incumbent.

Newark Ohio Licking County Election Board Kenneth M. Jones John W. Swank Swank Jones

U S Soldier Is AWOL Eight Time In A Year

Portsmouth Ohio sheriff s deputies arrested 21 year old Pvt William Shafer at his West Portsmouth home for AWOL from Ft Knox Kentucky His eighth AWOL in the past year He had previously confessed to killing a Portsmouth doctor and then recanted saying he did it to get out of the Army

Portsmouth Ohio Pvt William Shafer West Portsmouth Ft. Knox

Worker killed in sewer cave-in near Columbus

James F. Kerr, 59, a pipeline worker, died yesterday when trapped by tons of clay and rock in a cave-in at a sewer project near Columbus Ohio. Fire and rescue crews halted the collapse and recovered his body.

Columbus Ohio James F. Kerr

Estate valued at 3450 in Butler County probate filing

The estate of Robert Fuller of Middletown is valued at 3450 in an ap praisement filed in Probate Court by Irene Fuller as administratrix. The value includes 200 in personal goods and chattels and 3250 in real estate.

Robert Fuller Middletown Irene Fuller

Neglect and Cruelty Case Involving Hershner Family

Kathryn E Hershner of Hamilton sues Theodore Hershner alleging neglect and cruelty as Judge Fred B Cramer presides. The case outlines alleged mistreatment within the family and requests relief under applicable laws. The record notes the courtroom venue and involved parties but lacks further factual details.

Kathryn E. Hershner Hamilton Theodore Hershner Fred B. Cramer

Sales Tax Money Passes Three Million Report

Ohio state auditor reports for ten months in 1953 sales tax stamp redemptions totaled 3,547,658 dollars. Checks issued in September and October were 211,007 and 16,334 dollars, the smallest of the year. Stamps are redeemed at 3 percent of face value.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes

Bottom Said Hit In Movie Making

The AFL Screen Actors Guild representing 8000 actors pledges to fight runaway foreign production and to promote more U.S. film work. Leon Ames notes the biggest problem is lack of employment.

Hollywood Rock Bottom AFL Screen Actors Guild Guild Leon Ames

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