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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1959

Page

5

Amateur Bandit Bungles $2500 Apple Creek Bank Robbery

Clarence J. Howell, 35, unemployed, robbed Apple Creek Banking Co with a German pistol. He fled in his own car, was arrested 45 minutes later at his home four miles away, with the entire $2500 still in the paper bag. The cashier and witnesses identified him. Howell claimed he needed the money. He faces armed robbery charges.

Wooster Ohio Apple Creek Banking Co Clarence J. Howell Glenn Rike Howell Apple Creek Here Rike Grenert

Girl Gets Operation For Tumor In Brain Sighting

Charlene Butts a 19 year old from Oswego Kansas underwent a four hour surgery at the University of Kansas Medical Center to remove a pituitary brain tumor. Surgeons reported the tumor was not malignant and Charlene’s condition was satisfactory after the operation despite her parents initial objections. The parents had delayed consent and a court petition sought majority rights to authorize the procedure.

Kansas City, Kan Charlene Butts Charles Butts Oswego Kan University of Kanas Medical Center Charlene Miss Butts

State Polio Cases Dip But Remain High

Ohio Health Department reports 15 polio cases last week, down from 27 in early September, with a yearly total of 162 including a recent diagnosis change. Officials warn against optimism due to reporting delays and ongoing high totals in mid October 1958. no regional breakdown available for the latest 15 cases.

Columbus, Ohio Health Department

Ohio Ends Stoppage on U S Aided Road Jobs

Ohio ends a month long pause on federally assisted highway contract letting. State highway director Everett S. Preston said no new federal cost sharing contracts would be issued without repayment promises from Washington. The bid opening Tuesday includes an interstate project for 12 concrete piers on the Toledo Expressway Maumee River crossing with Buckman Hansen Inc low bidder at 1 848 413.

Columbus Ohio Everett S. Preston Preston Washington Congress Toledo Expressway Maumee River Buckman & Hansen, Inc Fort Wayne Ind Oxford Two U.S. Army Butler County Walter L. Folimer Hamil

Typhoon Sarah Rakes Ryukyus Then Aims at Korea

Typhoon Sarah swept the Ryukyus with 145 mph winds and moved into the East China Sea toward the Korean Peninsula. An American Okinawa base reported no contact but was within 50 mph fringe winds, while Shanghai lay in the storm’s range. Five people died and 33 were injured in southern Okinawa as Formosa endured heavy rain and strong winds.

Tokyo Sarah East China Sea Ryukyus Korean Peninsula Okinawa Shanghai Red China Formosa

Negroes Assigned To Central High In Little Rock Integration

The Little Rock School Board advances limited desegregation by assigning three additional Black students to Central High. A Black student and girl already attend integrated classes. Hall High sees no new assignments. Police questioned Ku Klux Klan member regarding Labor Day bombings. five men face arraignment Friday.

Little Rock, Ark Little Rock Central High Everett Tucker Jr Central Tucker Hall High School Board Richard K. Heiney

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