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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1959
Page
7
Senate leaders rail against adjournment as civil rights legislation faces a pivotal vote. Dirksen forecasts a skeletonized bill with school provisions likely sparking Southern opposition, while Johnson pushes for motions to advance the issue before a September 12 quitting date.
Two men bought the Last Lap Cafe in Phoenix with a $2500 down payment and separate payments for equipment license transfer and contents, but all checks bounced. The new owners fled with the cash register, coin machines, and 14 beer cases, leaving owner Art Cousins and police to investigate.
Washington AP report outlines the House vote on overriding President Eisenhower's veto of a $1.215 billion public works package. The bill funds river and harbor, flood control, rural electrification and other projects across 32 states, with critics calling it pork while supporters claim district gains. House Democrats say they have the votes to override. Republicans counsel party loyalty.
In Bonn the Polish premier Cyrankiewicz and Soviet Tass denounced Konrad Adenauer’s anniversary apology to Poland. Cyrankiewicz accused the chancellor of driving a wedge between Poland and the Soviet Union in a broadcast calling for German friendship with Poland. Tass called the speech hypocritical and warned it echoed Nazi aims.
In Marysville area a car truck collision Tuesday killed Gale Norman Cobaugh 22 of New Carlisle. He tried to pass a truck on U S 36 three miles south of here and struck an oncoming tractor trailer. The truck driver suffered minor injuries.
Delores Myers and her husband Kenneth were charged after their 14 year old son Gary confessed to 600 shoplifting trips with their help. Myers said hunger drove the family to steal and that they sometimes waited in a car while Gary and siblings abducted items. She said she and her husband took advantage of his sticky fingers and provided a shopping list without money.
About 329 members of United Steelworkers Union struck Triplex Screw Co and Ryerson Steel Co in Cleveland after contracts expired without new negotiations. The walkouts involve the warehouse subsidiary of Inland Steel Co and began Tuesday.
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