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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1957

Page

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Democrats Call for Urgent Action on Space and Defense

The Democratic Advisory Council urged a faster race with the Soviet Union, proposing a possible special session of Congress to finance accelerated military and research programs. They urged ending interservice rivalry and backed unified DoD action, criticizing Eisenhower’s space program emphasis.

Gardner L. Bridge Washington Democratic Advisory Council Russia Congress Council Adlai Stevenson Harry S. Truman Advisory Council Democratic National Committee Sam Brightman Stevenson United States Department of Defense Eisenhower Outer Space

Cop Cleared In Shooting at Salem Grocery

Coroner Ernest R. Sturgis ruled justifiable homicide after patrolman Gilbert Barthasnot Russell Bagley Jr. shot Bagley in self defense in Salem Ohio. Police responded after Bagley slashed the officer with a hunting knife threatening to kill him in a grocery basement.

Salem Ohio Ernest R. Sturgis Gilbert Barthasnot Russell Bagley Jr Bagley

Divorced wife lets ex-husband stay and rent rooms

Mrs Genevieve MacPhee aged 48 won a divorce on Saturday and signed a stipulation allowing her ex-husband Maurice 48 to rent two rooms on the second floor rear of the MacPhee home.

Des Moines Genevieve MacPhee MacPhee Maurice

Ohio State 17 Iowa 13 clinches Big Ten title and Rose Bowl

Ohio State defeats Iowa 17 to 13 at Columbus to seal the Big Ten championship and a Rose Bowl trip. Sophomore fullback Bob White powers late offense as a record crowd includes Vice President Nixon. Notre Dame shocks Oklahoma 7-0, ending the Sooners 47 game win streak. Oregon knocks off USC 16-7 and Rice upsets Texas A&M 7-6 amidst a day of college football upsets.

Columbus Ohio State Woody Hayes OSU Buckeyes Iowa Birtho Arnold Herbert Jones John Martin Hayes Dan Frew Notre Dame Oklahoma Bob White Richard Nixon White Bucks Norman Okla Irish Tennessee Mississippi Navy Army Tulane George Washington Vols Yale Princeton Dayton Miami Louisville Ohio U Tulsa Cincinnati Kentucky Xavier Dartmouth Cornell Georgia Tech Alabama Duke Clemson Florida Vanderbilt Michigan Indiana Purdue Northwestern Wisconsin Illinois Denison Ohio Wesleyan SMU Arkansas Texas TCU Washington California Oregon State Stanford

28 Killed In French Rail Crash Near Chantonnay

A freight train on the wrong track struck a passenger train at Roche-Sur-Yon station. Twenty eight people died and about twenty were injured as rescuers freed victims from twisted cars. Most victims were French. hospitals treated the injured.

Chantonnay France Roche-Sur- Yon

Monty, 70 Today, Says He'll Retire Next Year

Monty Montgomery, 70, deputy allied commander in Europe, will retire Sept 20 1958 at his own request. Gen Lauris Norstad accepts with regret. A famed North Africa commander, Montgomery helped lead D Day and served under Eisenhower at SHAPE. He may publish memoirs after retirement.

Monty Paris Mashal Viscount Montgomery Europe Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers In Montgomery Lauris Norstad Atlantic Alliance North Africa Egypt Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Normandy Wat SHAPE Ireland North African Erwin Rommel Afrika Korps

Ohio hunting toll rises with second fatality

Ohio reported its second hunting related death on the second day of the small game season. Robert Klockowski, 24, of Toledo, was fatally wounded in the back when a companion's shotgun discharged as they hurried to shoot a pheasant. Earlier in the opening day one man died from shotgun wounds and others died in heart attacks and a car crash.

Ohio Robert Klockowski Toledo

Middletown Pharmacist Injured in Hunting Accident

A Middletown pharmacist was critically injured in a hunting accident Friday near Wilmington. The story continues on Page 2.

Middletown Wilmington

Huntng accident injures five others during outing

Five others were injured Saturday while hunting. Clara Conley 44 and her son George 10 near Springfield were struck by a shotgun blast as they sat in a car. George lost a finger and Mrs. Conley was in critical condition. Kenneth Nichols 20 of Cuyahoga Heights shot himself in the foot near Cleveland. Jeane Nealy 48 possibly lost an eye after pellets hit him from a twin brother during a Cincinnati area hunt. Alva O. Sprouse 46 of Columbus was Franklin County's first hunting accident victim hitting pellets to head and ear while ducking near a brush pile. The two shooters, unnamed, were unarrested.

Clara Conley George Springfield Cincinnati Alva O. Sprouse Columbus Franklin County Sprouse Sheriff's Deputies

Blast Wrecks House in Huntsville Killing Three Sisters

An explosion destroyed the eight room home of John H. Bachman in Huntsville. Three sisters were killed Maude Williams 73 William Struve 69 and Pearl McCarlin 74 Detroit Mich. Nora Freeman 71 was injured and hospitalized in serious condition. Bachman had just left the house 15 minutes before the blast.

Huntsville Ala John H.bachman Maude Wililiams William ‘Struve Pearl McCarlin Detroit Mich Nora Freeman

Old Hotel Fire Claims 17 Lives in Niagara Falls

A rickety three story tenement known as the Moonglow Hotel burned in early morning, killing 14 children and 3 adults amid two families. Fire officials blamed a possibly exploded steam furnace as the cause, as 9 people were injured and investigators searched the charred site.

Niagara Falls N. Y Moonglow Herbert Reid Mary Ewing Howard Horace Jr Arline Linda Gloria Jean Terry and Jerry Bonnie Patricia Hull

Death Toll In British Crash Rises To Forty Four

The Solent flying boat crash off New Port Isle of Wight kills 43 of 58 aboard and later 44 after a survivor dies in hospital. Police and troops search debris for twelve hours recovering victims including three newlyweds bound for honeymoons. Civil aviation says one engine failed 15 minutes before the crash as the double decked plane headed to Madeira and the Canaries. Air hostess Muriel Hanning-Lee, age 29, had feared the flight and reportedly viewed it as her last.

New Port Isle of Wight Mill English Island Southampton Madeira Canaries Muriel Hanning-Lee

Four Alive From Wrecked B29 In Alaska Mountains

Anchorage reporters say four crewmen survived a B29 crash in the Talkeetna range amid a snowstorm. The six others died. survivors were airlifted to hospital with injuries. The crash occurred at about 6900 feet after daybreak with two helicopters and a search plane involved.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Talkeetna

France and NATO clash over Tunisian arms dispute

France, Britain, and the United States clashed over the Tunisian arms affair as NATO held an emergency session. Paris demanded guarantees the small arms would not reach Algerian rebels and pressed for exclusive French rights to arm Tunisia. The dispute risks fraying allied unity ahead of a Paris summit.

Stanley Johnson Paris France Britain United States NATO Permanent Council Veregaves IDF Rancher Christian Pineau Dulles Washington Nee Ato Eisenhower Tunisia Algeria U.N North Atlantic Treaty Organization W. Randolph Burgess U.S Frank Roberts Etienne du Croy-Chanel Tunnisia Italy Paul- Henry Spaak Belgium Europe London le Monde Middle East

McElroy to Talk Funds With the President in Augusta

President Eisenhower and Secretary of Defense McElroy plan a Augusta meeting to discuss defense spending needed for the space era and NATO aims. Wilfred J. McNeil will join from Washington as Pentagon adviser amid weather delaying golf. Dulles discussed French protests over arms shipments to Tunisia with the President by phone.

Augusta Esenhower Defense McElroy McElroy Washington Pentagon Asst Wilfred J. McNeil Eisenhower Dulles Tunisia James C. Hagerty White House Paris NATO Council Soviet Union NATO United States Augusta National Golf Club Sen. Bridges R-Nh GOP Senate Ravenna Ohio William A

Todays Chuckle Inflation The Art Of Cutting A Dollar Bill

A humorous note claims you can cut a dollar bill in half without touching the paper as a trick about inflation and clever manipulation. The item plays on money and witticisms rather than a proven financial event.

Police Guard U.S. Embassy as Paris Tensions Rise

French riot police mounted guard at the U.S. and British embassies in Paris Saturday night amid high anti Western sentiment over the Tunisian arms deal. About 50 officers watched from radio equipped cars. no demonstrators were seen.

Paris U.S Leach

Doesn't Pay To Win Case Dismissed In Ohio Court

Columbus attorney Charles W. Winters won a traffic court fight as the judge dismissed the charge against his client after arguing the cited parking violation. Winters said police towed her car illegally and later found his own car towed for a separate violation. Assistant City Prosecutor Joseph Clifford Jr. provided the related details.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus Charles W. Winters Winters Joseph Clifford Jr

Fate on Jury Day in Middletown All-America bid

A Middletown city fate rests with a jury Monday as the All-America City Award presentation unfolds. The article notes the city’s preparation and expert planning from figures in London and Berlin, with coverage guiding readers to Page 37. Sputnik I’s signal loss is noted as Sputnik II dominates chatter though its final descent may soon recur. Page 28 describes its fiery finale.

Middletown Cleveland Monroe Fast Company London England Berlin Germany Miami Sputnik I Sputnik II

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