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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1956

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Cincinnati Fire Kills 8 In Mt Auburn Apartment

Eight people died in an early morning three story Cincinnati apartment fire, seven of them children. Three others were injured as residents leaped to escape, all victims reported as Negro. Names include Mrs Edna Dyas and her children John Beverly Jocelyn Arlene James and Mrs Terry Jane Clark and Larry Dell Clark and others.

Cincinnati Mt. Auburn Johnetta Clark Ruther Walker William Stokes Edna Dyas John Beverly Jocelyn Arlene James Terry Jane Clark Larry Dell Clark

Photographs to be shown in Pugh case

In Cincinnati the murder trial of Robert Lyons resumes after a recess. Dr. Frank Cleveland plans to present color photographs illustrating Audrey Evers Pugh’s fatal knife wounds. The state argues the Pugh household knife did not cause the injuries and the murder weapon remains unfound. Lyons, 43, a former city water meter reader, allegedly confessed after being rebuked for trying the wrong door. The confession was later disavowed.

Cincinnati Robert Audrey Evers Puch Lyons Frank Cleveland Cleveland Pugh City Water Meter

U.N. Police Force to Enter Egypt Immediate

Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold announced agreement with Egypt for immediate entry of the U N police force. He will fly to Cairo Tuesday to oversee talks and hopes to reach Cairo Thursday and return to New York by Sunday.

United Nations N. Y Dag Hammarskjold Egypt U.N Hammarskjold Cairo New York

Man At Fountain Pen Counter Plans Mink Coat Surprise

A man browses a fountain pen counter and tells the clerk he is buying the pen for his wife. He reveals the surprise is that she is expecting a mink coat. The exchange balances humor with a gift-giving domestic moment.

Headache Study Finds Doctors Not Immune

A survey of nearly 5 000 people led Dr Henry Ogden of Louisiana State University to report that over 60 percent have headaches. Women under 20 who are unmarried are most prone, with divorced individuals more affected than married. farmers show the lowest susceptibility.

Washington Louisiana Henry Ogden Louisiana State University School of Medicine Southern Medical Assn Ogden

Kadar Faces Skeptical Hungarians Over Revolutionary Government

Budapest reports reveal Prime Minister Kadar struggles to win non Communist and Communist support for a new "revolutionary" government. His six member cabinet is shunned by all sides as he stresses a break from Stalinism yet offers limited concessions. Russian tanks bombard Budapest as hopes for a democratic base fade.

Janos Kadar Matyas Rakesi Russia Kadar Hungary Communist Party Erno Geroe Imre Nagy Nagy Hapsburgs Smallsholders Social Democrats National Peasants Soviet Union Budapest Petoefi Csepel

Burma Rejects Troop Request

RANGOON The Burmese government announced that its offer of troops for the Middle East police force has not been accepted and it will supply no men. The government gave no explanation.

Rangoon Middle East

Hungarians Protest U S Help In Hungary Rebels

About 200 Hungarian Canadians demonstrated outside the U S consulate in Montreal to protest what they call the United States unwillingness to give active help to Hungarian rebels.

Montreal U. S United States Hungary

Colder Weather Moves In From Weak Front

A high pressure system advancing into the Miami Valley brings cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. Today's forecast calls for partly cloudy, colder weather with a high near 52 and a low around 33. Tuesday should be partly cloudy and cold with a high near 46. Sunday reached a high of 67 with a low about 43 overnight.

Miami Valley

Otto John Is Tried In Germany

Otto John former West German intelligence chief known as the Man With the Thousand Secrets faced treason charges in Karlsruhe. The 47 year old defector turned back to the West appeared before five red robed judges with about 100 witnesses expected, potentially a month long trial. He led the domestic intelligence agency spending two million dollars annually to counter subversive activity.

Karlsruhe Germany Otto John West Germany John Supreme Court East Berlin Federal Office For the Protection of the Constitution

Arab Leaders Meet in Beirut on Suez Crisis

Five Arab heads of state were due in Beirut to discuss the Middle East crisis. Attendees include Saudi King Saud, King Faisal of Iraq, King Hussein of Jordan, and President Shukri Kuwaily of Syria. They plan to curb communism influence and seek a united Arab policy on Egypt Britain France Israel.

Beirut Lebanon Middle East Camille Chamoun Saudi Arabia Saud Faisal Iraq Hussein Jordan Shukri Kuwaily Syria Soviet Union Egypt Britain France Israel

Nationalists Fear Attack By Chinese Forces Over Coast

The Chinese Communists shot down a C46 troop transport over the east China coast. Nine Nationalist officers and enlisted men were recovered from the wreckage. The plane was dropping leaflets over Hangchow when shot down by a Communist fighter.

Taipei East China Peiping Radio Nationalist Air Force Hangchow Formosa

Letter Opened After Eccentric's Granite Monument Removal

In San Francisco a seven foot granite monument once set by Martin Hanson to protest a Market Street project is removed early as a new widening plan proceeds. The 1968 reading will occur with Elva Standberg now Mrs. Fred Rust present near Corbett Avenue and Market Street.

San Francisco Martin Hanson Market Street Corbett Avenue Elva Elva Standberg Hanson Jim Fred Rust Orinda Calif

Red Military Machine Crushes Rebel Pockets

Budapest battles raged as Soviet forces crushed remaining rebel pockets including Csepel Island factories and Ujpest. Janos Kadar warned the counterrevolution would be liquidated within days as Hungary faced bombardments, fires, shortages, and massive casualties.

Vienna Russia Budapest Csepel Island Danube Island Ujpest Dunapentele Stalinvaros Pecs Gyper Austria Vac Janos Kadar

Troops Await Word To Move For UN Police In Egypt

Advance UN police units waited in Italy for Egypt's Nasser to grant final consent to land in Egypt. Moscow warned of volunteers, while China pledged thousands of volunteers. Armistice lines near Port Said held with sporadic fire from both sides.

London Middle East Italy Egypt Nasser FES Lpl LV Moscow China Port Said U. N Naples E. L. M. Burns Jerusalem U. N. Truce Supervision Organization Palestine Burns Suez Canal Zone Israel Sinai Peninsula Gaza Strip Sinai Gaza Soviet Union

Egypt Offered Gift From Communist China

HONG KONG Radio Peiping said today that Communist China offered Egypt a gift of 20 million Swiss francs equal to about 2.8 million dollars. The report notes the gesture in the context of ongoing Cold War diplomacy.

Hong Kong Radio Peiping China Egypt

Burglars Steal Jewelry From East Side Editor

Thieves absconded with jewelry valued at 30900 dollars from the home of Thomas B. Hess, an art magazine editor, during the weekend burglary on the East Side. No injuries reported. Authorities are investigating the break in and reviewing security footage.

New York East Side Thomas B. Hess Art

United Nations opening as 1956 session begins

The U N General Assembly opens its 1956 session amid crises in Hungary and the Middle East. Soviet action in Hungary and the Egypt invasions top 73 debate topics as observers and a ceasefire force are sought. New members and Communist China seating are on the agenda alongside Algeria Cyprus Dutch New Guinea Korea and disarmament talks. India Argentina Spain and Latin American nations ask for reforms and new consultation mechanisms.

United Nations N. Y Hungary Middle East U. N. General Assembly Egypt U.N Hammarbakford U. N China Algeria Cyprus Dutch West New Guinea Korea India Argentina Spain

Reds Accept Swiss Offer for Four Powers Summit

Bulganin accepted the Swiss invitation to a Big Four plus India summit to ease fears of World War III. Eisenhower rejected the Swiss idea, urging UN settlement. Nehru accepted, France showed interest, Eden said he would meet anywhere to discuss Europe and the Middle East.

Moscow Bulganin Switzerland India Moscow Radio Eisenhower United Nations Nehru Eden Europe Middle East

Bugler Fulfills WWI Dream In Paris Armistice Ceremony

Hartley Edwards, a 61 year old former Denison Tex bugler, returned to France to play taps for fallen comrades at the Arch of Triumph during Armistice Day ceremonies. He previously played beneath the arch in 1919 and at Compiegne cemetery that afternoon, performing with Pershing era veterans and drawing tribute from French and American veterans alike.

George McArthur France Hartley Edwards Denison Tex John J. Pershing Ferdinand Foch Edwards Paris Compiegne Gen. Pershing Marshal Foch

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