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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1956

Page

8

Germantown District Passes School Levy

Germantown voters approved a 3 mill operating levy in a special election, generating about 45 000 over two years. With 595 for and 185 against, turnout was 793 of 2 400 eligible, supporting 14.65 total mills for district operations and a future 2.59 mill levy planned for November 6.

Germantown Germantown A German B Germantown C German Township A Township B Township C

Ohio Court Refuses Libel Suit Review

In Columbus the Ohio Supreme Court refused to review radio newscaster Tom McCarthy's million-dollar libel suit against the Cincinnati Enquirer. The ruling preserves Hamilton County court decisions upholding the newspaper after McCarthy charged an editorial of February 26, 1953, libeled him over broadcasts on fluoridation criticism during Cincinnati voters' defeat of the proposal.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Today Tom McCarthy Cincinnati Enquirer Hamilton County McCarthy Enquirer Cincinnati

Dairy Cow Reaches Centennial Expectation in Aged Milestone

A dairy cow aged A years has hit a longevity mark comparable to a 100 year old human. The milestone highlights cattle aging and longevity benchmarks in livestock.

Pupil Load Isn't New In Blackford

Supt John D Blackford told Amanda PTO members the growing pupil load is not new and Middletown has kept school costs lower through economical operation. He noted Hamilton and Springfield pay higher property taxes and both have bond issues this fall while plays by two fourth grade classes were featured. PTO tickets go on sale October 12.

John D. Blackford Amanda Pto Ohio Middletown Hamilton Blackford Springfield PTO

Dealers Must File Forms by Oct. 15

A revenue official said today retailers of gasoline tires tread rubber truck and bus components and tractors must file Form 2255 for the manufacturers excise tax. The filing deadline is October 15.

A. R. Ioxpia

Kenyon to share in Merrill trust in testamentary plan

New York report notes Kenyon College will receive 2 percent of Merrill’s capital in a trust benefiting named institutions. The arrangement allocates 5 percent of Merrill’s capital to a testamentary trust with Kenyon College as a 2 percent beneficiary. Court and probate details appear alongside several notices and filings from 1956 to 1964.

Kenyon Merrill Trust New York Kenyon College, Merrill Kenyon College

Lausche Plans Cabinet Meeting Over Ohio Telephone Strike

Gov. Frank Lausche says he will meet with his cabinet and other state officials to discuss the three month strike by the Communications Workers of America against Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. The dispute began July 15 after a one year contract expired and 18 issues remain unsettled. In Portsmouth, 11 CWA members including strike director William Hipple were found guilty of contempt for violating a restraining order during a dispute at a restaurant, choosing jail over an $11,000 bond from the union strike fund.

Columbus Ohio Frank J. Lausche Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co Communications Workers of America CWA Portsmouth William Hipple Hipple Lang

Probe Of Lobbying Fading Out

Sen McClellan said the special Senate committee on lobbying is nearly finished. He cited Eisenhower’s veto of the natural gas bill and a lack of cooperation from the public press and fellow senators on information about lobbying activities. He noted only he and a few others replied to a questionnaire as limited hearings may continue to seek a stronger lobbying law.

Washington Sen McClellan D-Ark Senate Committee Py Tenn F Eisenhower Eisenhower

Chinese Battle In Hong Kong Police Standoff

A chaotic incident in Hong Kong involved violence between Chinese forces and police, with six officers and a government department member reported amid the disruption. The clash heightened tensions during the ongoing political friction and raised questions about enforcement actions.

Hong Kong

Ham suit retrial yields $104000 in damages

PA railroad steward Carl Jorgensen won $104000 in a retrial for false imprisonment slander and breach of contract after being accused of taking a ham from a train in New York on June 16 1953. He contends a detective found ham in his bag and he was walking to the dining car refrigerator when approached.

Elizabeth N. J Pennsylvania Railroad Carl Jorgensen New York Jorgensen

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