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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1955

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Two Butler County traffic fatalities shock region

A New Miami man died and two others were injured in a crash on Ohio 122 near West Middletown. In a separate early morning crash near the Pennsylvania border, 23 year old Jack James of Windsor Road near Blue Ball was killed, with two locals injured.

Butler County Miami Ohio 122 Middletown Pennsylvania Jack James Windsor Road Blue Ball Middletown Hospital Bradley Allien Highland Ave Young James Miami University Mark Hinkle Grand Ave Delmar Webb Windsor Rd James Maryland U.S. 40 Hinkle Webb Uniontown

Eisenhower Reported Rested After Good Night

President Eisenhower, 64, is described as rested and refreshed after a good night at Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver. Doctors say his condition progresses satisfactorily with no complications as he plans convalescence and eventual move to Gettysburg for further recovery.

Denver Eisenhower National Security Council Paul Dudley White Boston Heart Fitzsimons Army Hospital John §. Doud Gettysburg Sherman Adams Nixon Cabinet and Security Council John B. Hollister International Cooperation Administration Pennsylvania Railroad Dr. White Hagerty White Boston

Possible Showers Increase In Miami Valley Weather

The Miami Valley forecast calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday. Highs will rise today with a warm spell, and Wednesday remains cloudy and mild with a chance of showers this afternoon and tonight. Monday reached 81 degrees at 4 p.m. and the early morning low was 62 degrees.

Miami Valley

Argentine Purge Targets Peronist Generals In Aftermath

Argentina's new government reportedly arrested about 20 generals linked to the Peron regime to disrupt any comeback plans. Included among those detained were former army commander Gen. Jose Domingo Molina and Maj. Gen. Franklin Lucero, with Lonardi pledging elections as soon as rolls are ready. Peron, in exile in Asuncion, said he would stay private but would return to politics when possible.

Jose Domingo Molina Peron Buenos Aires Eduardo Lonardi Lonardi Franklin Lucero Lucero Asuncion Paraguay Argentina Juan Peron Ricardo Gayol Gogol

Ohio Turnpike Punished Wrong Way Driver

A 50-year-old man from Brilliant Ohio became the first motorist fined on the Ohio Turnpike for driving the wrong way. Lawrence A Brooks also convicted of drunken driving and was fined 150 dollars and sentenced to three days in jail by Mayor J Grant Keys.

Elyria Ohio Brilliant Lawrence A. Brooks J. Grant Keys

Menon Seen as Linchpin in Easing U.N. Algerian Tensions

At the United Nations V. K. Krishna Menon, India's foreign affairs adviser, is expected to push for détente after France pulled its delegation amid a debate on Algerian independence. France defends Algeria as an internal matter and protests the U.N. discussion.

United Nations, N.Y U.N India V. K. Krishna Menon General Assembly Menon Nehru France Assembly Paris Security Council Algeria Jules Modi

Rebels Attack French Posts Across Morocco Border

Reinforcements pour from Fez to quell a Berber rebellion that has driven the French from a post and threatens others. At Immouzer-Des Marmoudia 11 Europeans were killed in a Sunday attack. Taforalt post repelled a new assault. More than 1,500 rebels from both sides of the frontier participate, aiming to reinstall exiled Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef. France warns of wider unrest in Algeria after a U N vote, with mobilization continuing across North Africa.

Rabat Morocco Fez Immouzer-Des- Marmoudia Taforalt Ouida Mohammed Ben Youssef Algeria U. N U. N. Assembly Antwine Pinay France North Africa Germany

Ex-State Senator Pierce Dies in Norwalk at 75

Norwalk Ohio Frank H Pierce aged 75 a former state representative from Huron County died yesterday He served in the Ohio Senate for 12 years Funeral arrangements were incomplete

Norwalk Ohio Frank H. Pierce Huron County Ohio Senate

Ohioan Drowns in Virginia Beach Vacationing

Joseph Marshall Downs of Columbus Ohio aged 52 drowned in the ocean while vacationing in Virginia Beach He was vice president of the Ohio Life Insurance Co.

Virginia Beach Joseph Marshall Downs Columbus Ohio The Ohio Life Insurance Co

Tycoon Alley Storms Aim For Japan

Tokyo reports on Pacific typhoons battering Japan each October with winds up to 175 mph. Typhoon Louise killed at least 42 and injured 300 in southern Japan, devastating Niigata and displacing about 300,000 residents. Typhoon Marge halted at Japan's doorstep after days of fear.

Tokyo Japan Niigata Louise Marge South Pacific Pacific

Market Stumbles on Eisenhower News as Losses Mount

Wall Street declined amid renewed uncertainty over President Eisenhower's condition. The Dow and AP 60 stock average fell as losses spread across steels and motors, with more than four billion dollars wiped from NYSE listed securities and the market testing new support levels.

New York Wall Street Eisenhower New York Stock Exchange Associated Press Steels and Motors

Ohio Okays Salk Polio Vaccine for State Program

The Ohio Department of Health announced full acceptance of the Salk anti polio vaccine. Dr Ralph E Dwork said the vaccine is safe and effective and urged parents to vaccinate children. The department also outlined distribution plans amid limited supply through city and county health departments and private channels. No charge will be made for the vaccine under federal rules.

Columbus Ohio State Department of Health Ralph E. Dwork Dwork State Department

Waters Chase Texas Families

Flooding creeks and the Wichita River forced 50 families from homes in Wichita Falls Texas with hundreds more evacuated. National Guardsmen Red Cross and airmen aided the emergency as water rose rapidly and centers filled.

Wichita Falls Tex. P National Guardsmen Red Cross U.S Jim Andrus E. A. Moore North Texas Wichita

Liquor Evidence Mix-Up Delays Delaware County Cases

In Media Pennsylvania prison cells, evidence from a liquor raid vanished after inmates, some intoxicated, were housed with awaiting trial prisoners. District Attorney Raymond B. Start said delays arose as lawyers questioned inmates and much of the liquor evidence disappeared.

Philadelphia Delaware County Court House Dist Atty Raymond B. Start

New Army Reservists Begin Work

Washington reports a nucleus of the new national military reserve corps began training at five Army posts. The first class includes 1,167 men, 495 volunteer reservists and 672 National Guardsmen, with potential totals of 90,000 six month Army trainees and 5,500 Marines. Trainees receive six months of drill and then serve seven to twelve years in the ready reserve.

Washington National Military Reserve Corps Army Marine Corps National Guardsmen Ft. Jackson S. C Ft. Knox Ft. Leonard Wood Ft. Bliss Tex Ft. Ord Calif

Desertion leads to 33 year military prison term

Pvt. Tommy R Woods of Rogersville Tennessee received a 33 year sentence in a U S Army court martial for desertion to East Germany. The maximum penalty included a dishonorable discharge and awaits higher authority review.

Berlin Tommy R Woods Rogersville Tenn East Germany Woods West Berlin ADN U.S Pvt Gerard R. Pepin Auburn Maine Pepin United States

Massie Dies From Brain Injury After Auto Crash

Cincinnati man Joseph L. Massie, 24, died yesterday from a brain injury he sustained in an automobile accident on Sunday.

Cincinnati Joseph L. Massie

Dulles Warns On Soviet Arms Deliveries To Middle East

Secretary of State Dulles told reporters that Soviet arms shipments to Egypt would not ease tensions with the United States. He cited talks with Molotov at the United Nations and noted Red Czechoslovakia has a deal to sell equipment to Egypt in exchange for Egyptian goods. Dulles urged avoiding an arms race and said Eisenhower may return to foreign policy matters once able.

Washington Dulles Molotov Middle East United Nations General Assembly New York U. S Soviet Union Red Czechoslovakia Egypt Czechoslovakia George Allen Abdel Gamal Nassar Cairo Allen Eisenhower Denver

Excise Tax Study Opened By Treasury Experts On Capitol Hill

Treasury officials Hu phrey and fiscal experts testified before a House Ways and Means subcommittee headed by Rep Forand to address technical and administrative problems in excise taxes. Businessmen will also testify as hearings span two weeks. The system, dating to the Civil War, is seen as obsolete and inequitable despite producing 9 to 10 billion dollars annually.

Washington Treasury Capitol Hill Secretary of the Treasury Huphrey House Rep. Forand D-Ri

Police dogs reassess Dearborn crime fighting method

Dearborn Michigan uses four German shepherds in a city run pilot to replace some officers. Commissioner Margarite C Johnson says the dogs can disarm suspects enter burning buildings and guard victims, with dogs traveling in patrol cars and earning respect. Sgt Orvie accompanies her to the police chiefs conference.

Hillel Black Philadelphia Margarite C. Johnson Dearborn Mich Johnson Commissioner Johnson Sgt. Orvie Sgt Orvie

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