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Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1958

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Four Car Pileup Kills 52 Year Old Laborer Near Reesville

A Sunday four car collision two miles west of Reesville killed 52 year old Gino Marraccini and injured six others including his wife and 15 year old son. Marraccini died at Clinton Memorial Hospital from crushed chest injuries. Six others were hospitalized with varying injuries and several received emergency treatment. The crash occurred on Route 22 with icy roads contributing to loss of control and vehicle exchanges. Possible arrest under investigation.

Pennsylvania Reesville Crossroads Gino Pasquinelli Marraccini Clinton Memorial Hospital James McCracken Jr Raymond Marraccini Peggy Lee Kaufman McCracken Heydon Smith Washington Marraccini Lyman Kaufman Gambier Kaufman Reesville Thomas Basehart Newcomerstown Ft. Knox Basehart Arthur C. Myers Sabina Myers Emerson Johnson Martinsville Johnson

Eisenhower Reaffirms U S Pledge on West Berlin Freedom

President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles reaffirmed that the United States Britain and France will safeguard West Berlin. They discussed countermeasures to prevent Soviet domination and avoided detailing the strategy after a Sunday Augusta Golf Club meeting. The pledge rebukes Moscow's demilitarized city proposal as four power occupation terms are declared void.

Augusta West Berlin Eisenhower United States Britain France Dulles Berlin Augusta National Golf Club Washington Congress Ures Soviet Union Great Britain Moscow National Aeronautics and Space Council National Security Council Security Council U.S State Dulles

Adenauer and Ollenhauer Meet on Berlin Issue

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer held a rare meeting with Socialist Erich Ollenhauer in Bonn to discuss Berlin amid tensions. A U.S. train bound for West Berlin was delayed over an hour by a claimed broken rail cited by East German officials, a pretext the U.S. Army called plausible but not deliberate.

Berlin Konrad Adenauer Erich Ollenhauer Bonn U.S West Berlin Soviet Union Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Germany U.S. Army

Clinton County Records First Snowfall Of Year

The first snow fall of the year in Clinton County totaled nine inches. Weather observer Mrs. Ethel H. Hayes reported the low Friday night and noted a frigid six degrees. Sunday's low dropped to eight degrees above zero.

Clinton County Ethel H. Hayes

C of C District Manager To Speak Here

Jean McPherson manager of the Ohio Michigan district of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will speak at a 6:30 p m dinner in the General Denver hotel. Arthur Barton Wilmington chamber president urged full attendance to learn McPhersons procedures for the local revitalized organization.

Jean McPherson Ohio-Michigan Chamber of Commerce of the United States C of C Denver Arthur Barton Wilmington McPherson Chamber Borton Clinton County Air Force Base Nike Missile Base

Mercy Helicopter Crash Kills Six Near Winnipeg

A Canadian air force Sikorsky H34 crashed on a frozen lake 96 miles northeast of Winnipeg. Six aboard were killed while transporting a severely burned Indian woman and her two year old daughter to a hospital amid snow and poor visibility.

Winnipeg Can.p

Right-Wing Victory Redraws France’s National Assembly

In Paris, Charles de Gaulle’s right wing surged to dominate the new French National Assembly, winning 188 of 465 seats for Soustelle’s UNR and pushing the Communists to 10 seats. Socialists and Radical parties fell, with Algeria and overseas voters adding 71 seats, totaling 546 members. A new premier will be named after the Dec 21 presidential vote.

Paris Charles de Gaulle National Assembly France Jacques Duclos Edgar Faure Jules Moch Christian Pineau Robert Lacoste Justce Francois Mitterand Jacques Soustelle Soustelle Algeria Union For A New Republic UNR Sahara Assembly Catholic Popular Republicans MRP Pierre Mendes-France de Gaulle

19 Railroad Cars Involved in Mishap

Wrecking crews worked through the night to restore service after a freight train derailment about 15 miles east of Columbus in Licking County. No injuries were reported. Seventeen of the 19 cars left the track on a Pittsburgh to St. Louis Pennsylvania Railroad freight, with five tracks about 400 feet damaged.

Newark, Ohio Columbus Licking County

Pacifist Preacher in Cincinnati Seeks Legal Help

Attorneys for Rev. Maurice F. McCrackin ask a court to set aside a contempt order after he was jailed for not cooperating in an income tax dispute. They argue the arraignment was improperly transformed into a contempt trial and cite four procedural failures. The minister, a pacifist who has paid little income tax, fasted in jail and vowed not to aid court officials.

Cincinnati Maurice F. McCrackin U. S John H. Druffel McCrackin Fred A. Dewey University of Cincinnati Theodore Berry

Mercury Faces Lengthy Climb

A sharp cold snap hit Ohio and surrounding states after heavy snow. Record lows were reported in Columbus and Chillicothe at minus four degrees, with Zanesville at minus seven. Snow and ice slowed travel as crews cleared roads and forecasts warned of continued frigid weather and more snow across the region.

Associated Press Chillicothe Zanesville

Admits slaying of aunt in frenzy case

Richard Mazziotti, 14, an eighth grader, confessed to fatally attacking his 23 year old aunt Mary Lou Wright in her Valley Stream basement apartment. Police say he beat her with a soda bottle lamp paint sprayer and jar, then stabbed and strangled her as her children slept unharmed nearby.

Valley Stream N. Y Richard C. Mazziotti Mary Lou Wright Novie Mazziotti Robert Jr Michael Richard Wright Long Island Jennie Mazziotti

Holiday Toll Getting Study

Ohio safety experts study Christmas toll after a record long weekend in 1957. For the Thanksgiving period just past 27 Ohioans died accidentally 16 in traffic 5 in fire 6 in other causes. National tolls totaled 610 with 443 traffic deaths 51 fires and 116 miscellaneous.

Associated Press Ohio National Safety Council

Eisenhower to Meet Defense and Space Age councils in D C

President Eisenhower ends Augusta vacation to hold Wednesday meetings with the National Aeronautics and Space Council and the National Security Council. He will also preside Thursday at a second Security Council session as plans unfold for defense spending and foreign aid.

Augusta Eisenhower Washington James C. Hagerty White House Space Council National Aeronautics and Space Administration Army Ballistic Missile Agency Space Agency Space Administration Army Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Ala Wernher von Braun National Security Council Defense McElroy

Regan House Sold to Wilmington Methodist Church

The Wilmington Methodist Church purchased the Dr. W. L. Regan property at E Locust and Walnut for about $60,000. Transfer follows Sunday approval with the church to use the 11 room home for Sunday school and meetings. Dr. Regan remains as tenant. possession occurs April 1.

Wilmington Methodist Church W. L. Regan E. Locust and Walnut Sts Board and District Conference Regan

Pope orders $25 bonus for 30 throne bearers

Vatican sources report Pope John XXIII grants a 25 dollar bonus to each of the 30 bearers who carry the 205 pound pontiff on his ceremonial throne. The move follows the pope's recent public appearances and is to be distributed by Vatican officials.

Vatican City John XXIII

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