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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1960
Page
4
GREAT NECK New York AP Bernard Kaplan fought a swarm that had taken residence on his two story stucco home. He soaked a rag with gasoline and used it to attack the hive. Firefighters arrived to control the blaze but the house suffered heavy damage. The hive appeared destroyed but bees continued to swarm around the area.
Cleveland based Youngstown Steel Door Co agreed to buy the assets of Pise Coupling Manufacturers of Martins Ferry Ohio. The Martins Ferry operation will become a division of Youngstown Steel Door with all officers and employees retained and the closing to occur within 43 days.
Senator John F Kennedy assailed Eisenhower foreign policy accusing Soviet planes bound for Congo of refueling at a NATO base in Athens. He urged State Department inquiry, warned NATO bases could aid a Soviet push into Africa, and tied the issue to leadership at home while campaigning in Michigan and the Midwest with large rallies.
A small whirlwind near Fort Worth scattered more than 2500 dollars in prize money from a roping contest at Tadlock. One check for 270 dollars was found two miles away, with the rest presumably blown away or lost.
In Galway Ireland the annual Oyster Festival features a grim highlight as three Syrians convicted of spying for Israel are executed by firing squad in Damascus. The festival scene is overshadowed by the official ouster of the season as Clarenbridge Pier hosts early seasonal events.
In Youngstown Ohio Sen Henry M Jackson warned that anti labor forces persist though labor has gains. He noted attacks shift from force to discriminatory legislation and urged a Democratic president to promote collective bargaining and labor’s role in a better America and world.
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