Coshocton County Democrat, The (Newspaper) - February 17, 1956, Coshocton, Ohio PHONE NUMBERS Room 170 Adi 205 Weather Cloudy raia changing te now tonight low V-H Saturday VOL XLVII NO 174 win UM COSHOCTON OHIO FRIDAY EVENING FEBRUARY of P and SIX CENTS SHIPMENT TO MID-EAST HALTED West ing house and Union Agree to Meet Monday in Washington for All-Out Effort to Settle Strike r AFL-CIO Electrical carried out union today federal mediation proposal to However there wen indications meet here with company officials Monday for an all-out the federal mediators would to end the Electric Corp strike The company accepted the from Federal Mediation Chief Joseph F Finnegan day hours after Finnegan issued bis call to both sides Finnegan said the best interests of all concerned including the eral public would be served by im- mediate resumption of tions on the basis of his of Feb 4 That referred to his proposals for setting aside the company fame study issue in the dispute and negotiating ment on other issues first Westinghouse Vice President R D Blasier said Thursday that company representatives will at- tend the meeting He pledged full cooperation in the strike ment effort proposed by Finnegan Finnegan in telegrams to Blasier and HUT president James B Carey said the best interests of all con- cerned would be served by im- mediate resumption of collective bargaining on the basis of my of Feb 4 which i have been accepted by both ties This referred to Finnegan's that a dispute over company time studies be set aside while negotiations proceed on other issues These include wages length of contract arbitration and the disposition of dis- charged workers in the strike Both the company and the union accepted Finnegan's time study recommendations and resumed talks at Pittsburgh last week with federal mediators But the talks bogged down apparently over how die should be take up the time study issue along with others if necessary in the forthcoming talks Under Finnegan's tions workers would return to their Jobs for 90 days after ment of issues other than tha time question If no settlement was reached on the time study issue within SO day Finnegan proposed to turn th time study problem over to a fact finding board or other procedure If W tt W H Work Stoppage Called Lockout in Pennsylvania State to Help HARRISBURG Pa UP The state Department of Labor and in announced that Corp employes Idled by the current dis- pute are entitled to unemployment compensation because of a out The ruing affects more than 000 employes of the company It makes Westinghouse workers ible as of today for ly eight weeks of compensation for FOR SUPPER Stevenson candidate for tht Democratic nomination joins In a Basque dance with mem ben of the Boise Ida Basque colony The dancers feted Stevenson at a Basque Lenten supper In the belief that he was tired of chuck wagon dinners Tha ex-governor of Illinois la making a western campaign tour those who have already served a one week waiting period and seven weeks for those who hive not Department Secretary John R Torquato said that as a result o a series of rulings by the depart ment's Bureau of Employment Se curity the department's finding was lhat while the current stop page commenced as a strike with some elements of lockout present the has changed and i lockout has existed in the Westing house plants in Pennsylvania since Dec 19 1955 Workers unemployed since that time are entitled to unemployment compensation if otherwise eligible beginning Dec 27 He said the ruling conformed with decisions of the state Superior Court defining lockout and other court decisions defining the tions under which an industrial dis- pute may change to a lockout COLUMBUS 0 Striking Westinghouse employes in are not eligible for unemployment benefits even though they may be in Pennsylvania James E nor administrator of the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment sation said today Tichenor said Ohio law forbids payment of state jobless funds to striking there Is no change in our Tichenor said I will have to discuss it with my staff I don't see how we could call it a lock he said Any em- ploye who wants to go back to work at Westinghouse plants in Ohio can do Crisis Caused by Death of Italian Financial Expert ROME Antonio Segni called his cabinet into spe clal session today in an attempt to avert a political crisis caused by the death of his treasury min ister Ezio Vanoni Italy's top cial expert and father of her first modern income tax law was with a heart attack during a confidence vote in the Senate chamber Thursday He died on a couch in a nearby office shortly afterwards and most pessimistic observers wondered whether his bold economic plan the stability of the Italian currency died with him Vanoni collapsed after ing a financial speech in support of the Segni government which wis seeking a vote of confidence A friend said Vanoni who was also interim budget minister worked through the night to pre- pare the address death threw the ate into confusion and right and leftwing extremists jumped at once into the breach with demands that the Segni cabinet resign States Deeper in Debt in Spite of Increased Revenue WASHINGTON UP State governments took in more money more money and went er into debt in 1955 than ever be- fore the Census Bureau reported today It said a sample the 48 states spent lion in the year ending June 30 IMS about more than the 1954 record The states also were estimated to have taken in billion in taxes federal grants and other an increase of some million over 1954 Total state debt rote about billion to a record billion la the 24 states sampled al revenue totaled about per person with taxes accounting for 71 per cent of the total Eighteen per cent came from federal aid balance came from charges for and BOUTM Ike Will Run Is Brother's Belief EL CENTRO Calif ident Eisenhower's older brother said Thursday night he believes the nation's chief executive will seek another term Edgar Eisenhower a Tacoma Wash attorney said he believed Mr Eisenhower would run again because as long as we're ing with Russia the Presidenl would not want to leave his job unfinished Knowing we and knowing something of the way his mind works I believe he hasn't finished his job and until he does finish that job he'll stay on as kmg as he Edgar Eisenhower The President's brother is on the Imperial Valley ranch near of aviatrix Cochran Odium He was here Thursday night for the speech of Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson at a Republican ner rally Dewey Davis 57 Takes Own Life Walter Dewey Davis 57 Route 2 an employe or the Co ended his life shortly before noon today by inhaling carbon monoxide gas while seated in his car in the garage near his home His wife Nannie whq returned rotn work at noon found her body at p m Coroner J C Briner West ette said death was due to suicide He said ill health prompted the man to end his life He added that Davis had not been well since he underwent a goiter operation some ime ago In addition to his widow he is survived by four daughters Mrs Lincoln Rice Route 1 Mrs Paul larpenter Route 5 Mrs William Newton San Diego Calif and Zelma of the home his mother Mrs Robert Davis and several brothers and sisters The body is at Dawson funeral home pending arrangements S Mrs Lewis Carpenter S who hat been confined to or three weeks with strep throat and a virus infection is slightly Tornado Strikes Southern State More Threatened By UNITED PRESS The U S Weather Bureau warned of possible new tornadoes in the South and a vast snow and sleet storm iced the North The new twister warnings were issued after a tornado ripped deen Miss and wild winds rain and hail hit three other Southern states The Kansas City Mo Weather Bureau said there was chance of a tornado 50 miles on either side of a line from Abilene Tex to Sherman Tex up to 10 a m EST An earlier tornado alert for Tennessee was lifted A massive zero-zero fog added to the South's weather troubles It stretched from Oklahoma City Okla and Kansas City to the southeast Atlantic Coast leaving only Florida clear A zero-zero fog is one in which clouds touch the ground and is zero throughout much of the area winds and rains Streets were flooded ankle deep and a building was demolished but no injuries were reported Fog into the area afterwards to hamper cleanup work An ice storm which can often cause more hardship than a cold Continued on Nine In the North treacherous freakish combination of snow sleet and freezing rain extended from west of the Mississippi River to the Ohio River Valley It was expected to push across the into the Eastern today A tornado winds and drumming hail hit the states of Mississippi Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas Thursday night worst outbreak hit Aberdeen Miss where a tornado killed one person injured 50 others and cut 1 path of de- struction Tex was battered by a wild hail high Five Boys Escape Death When Auto Rams Train PORT CLINTON 0 youths in a car rammed a Nickel Plate train Thursday night but caped serious injury The car was demolished The train dragged the car 60 before the car rolled down an embankment The youths crawled from the wreckage and walked two mUes from the scent to Rocky Ridge Pollard 17 was treated or head cuts Other passengers were Douglas Avery 18 town and Billy 19 Leo 23 and U of Three Men Hurt As Scaffold Breaks Two Newcomerstown men were involved in an accident Thursday at the Evans Pipe Co plant near Uhrichsville in which two other men weer seriously in- jured Kenneth Neal 53 town suffered an ankle injury and is a patient at Twin City hospital Dennison Lester 46 town escaped injury Seriously injured were Richard Chini 64 Dennison and Floyd H Merkle 54 New Philadelphia who are patients at Twin City hospital The four men were working on A scaffold outside the plant when it broke dropping three of then to a cement walk 20 feet below grabbed and held onto studding and thus escaped injury US 52 in Ohio Jurt Ohio from Kr a depth of bout feet in yellow mud uprooted and other debris At photo a servicestation office crushed by of the slow moving mud Ohio State Highway Department who blamed water lor the slide it would take about week to clear the highway sufficiently for the resumption of traffic Britain Taking Steps to Abolish Death Penalty LONDON UP The House of urged the government Thursday night to do away with the death penalty in Britain with am historic vote that is expected to snatch three men from the threshold A measure asking the ment either to abolish or to pend capital punishment was 293 to 262 in a free with legislators voting as rather than as party ers Prime Minister en to act undue delay House dation iving official form to its desires The Commons vote was of interest to three only convicted murderers now awaiting execution in They are Robert J who a baby atrick Ross a stu- ent found guilty of killing an East and William Edmunds to death Wednesday for murdering his The parliamentary action does ot automatically savr the erers lives but Home Secretary is virtually ertain to postpone their executions t least until a formal decision has jeen reached The convicted murderers bly would have been reprieved n any case A number of Britons ave been to death in months but none has been since August The last on executed for murder in Britain was Alec Wilkinson a miner The hanging a month earlier of luth Ellis a pretty night club who murdered her routed considerable sentiment gainst capital and has reprieved every murderer sentenced since on's execution Explosions Wreck Giant Bomber Four in Crew Die TRACY huge atomic bomber newest and most potent weapon of the Strategic Air Command plunged from the like a flaming rocket Thursday night following a series of inner explosions Four eight crewmen aboard were killed in the the first involving a since the first one joined the SAC arsenal only eight months ago The bomber dubbed the fortress by the Air Force from Castle AFB near Merced Calif It usually crew of six men i 1 The four survivors who para- chuted from a height of received burns and minor the Bombardment identified them Maj Michael Shay tt Gary Ind V Maj Billie M 36 radioman Maj Harold F Korger 37 At- Calif observer Willard Milo Lucy 34 Sacramento Calif tail gunner The i Air Force said the names of the four dead men would be released as soon as next of kin are notified Korger said the first explosion occurred over Sacramento The blast knocked out the in- so I don't know exactly what he said I jumped at about feet when a second explosion fire to my compartment The monster plane plowed into the earth on the Tracy Annex of the Army's Sharpe Quartermaster Depot disintegrating with a roar that sounded like an earthquake Several buildings were damaged as parts of the plane over of a mile Mrs Norman Bell who wa standing near her Tracy home when the occurred iak w g e went flying every where when the plane windows in her bonu were Resident Vetoes Natural Gas THOMASVILLE Ci today tht natural gas would gat from Federal regulation veto y kills which wai by and bitter Stray Cat Boy and Dog Do Good Job Of Wrecking Pittsburgh Apartment PITTSBURGH UP The ex- plosive combination of a stray cat a boy and his dog wrought havoc in the apartment Hornewood district family day Richard Watrous 14 came home from school at find the cat had gotten into the cellar of the building and killed his pet pigeon Richard whistled up his dog Toby and was on For an hour the boy dog and cat went round and round the apartment Furniture toppled The harried cit climbed into a compartment of the kitchen range and refused to out Richard called the Animal Rescue League for help and police were sent to OM hone Two but they were unable to dislodge the now snarling cat The animal in its struggles disconnected line The officers and Richard beat a retreat and shut off the gas to the apartment The patrolmen ex- their predicament to quarters by radio and then re- turned to the apartment The cat was gone but the wreckage remained When Richard's came home the finale of the episode was enacted I gave him a good Richard's mother Mrs Ray rous said I never saw anything like it in my life I was shocked His dad thinks its funny but I Escaped Convict Captured by FBI NASHVILLE Tenn UP Thurman Arthur Greene escaped convict and one of the nation's 10 most wanted fugitives was cap- tured by FBI here shortly before Thursday midnight announced the old fugitive from the Walla Walla Wash state prison was captured at an apartment where he had lived alone under an assumed name since last November He had been placed on the most wanted list on Oct 24 1955 C Erwin Piper special FBI agent in charge at Memphis Tenn said Greene surrendered quietly and told the arresting agents he was glad get caught and get it- over with The husky tattooed man had taken a job of foundry worker under an assumed name growing a mustache which slightly altered his appearance and settled down after a- ranging the country Greene who escaped on May 21 1954 while serving for robbery also was wanted for ing his getaway in a stolen car which was later found abandoned in Iowa the FBI said included convictions for burglary possession of a concealed weapon and assault with intent to murder Piper gave tips of suspicious private citizens ot credit for focusing the search for when he settled here after keeping just ahead of the pursuit for months in his flight across the nation to Build at Warren HAMILTON 0 UP Richard Parker Jr 16 died today of burns and shock suffered Feb 8 when touched a volt WARREN 0 UP Chevrolet announced Joday it will build its largest assembly plant near here The plant will cost between and million Chevrolet officials said they ex- to plant in time to begin production in the fall of 1957 The decision to build the plant here marks the from De- troit of an integrated automobile industry to Ohio The plant will be the first actually to assemble cars in the Buckeye state since 1932 when the Ford Motor Co sold its Cleveland plant The Chevrolet plant was expected to employ persons regularly It will house both Chevrolet and Fisher Body facilities The plant site is six miles west of Warren and 12 miles west of Youngstown It borders the Ohio Turnpike and will be served by the Pennsylvania Railroad General Manager T H Keating said will be the largest sembly plant thus far in ment production capacity a ri d area a fact which bespeaks our confidence in Northeastern Ohio as of the nation's expanding trial and marketing areas The plant will be the 13th let assembly plant The Fisher Body plant serving Chevrolet The Chevrolet facility will cover square feet on a 300 acre tract The production schedule calls for 75 cars and 30 trucks an hour by the fall of 1957 Fisher Body facility will be Fisher's largest It will cover square feet employ persons The plant is the second bile plant announced for Northern Ohio in recent weeks Chrysler Corp having decided to build an 85 plant at Worthless May Be Much More COLUMBUS 0 Treasurer Roger W Tracy said day that Mrs H E Penner of Omaha Neb owned a bank note but that might be some money Tracy said Mrs Penner sent him a pencil drawing of the by Uu of Ohio oe Aug 7 He told IMT that the bank was privately owned and had been out of business or years and that no state or federal valuation backed the Tracy Mid UM was u av Administration Acts as Result of Strong Protests Zionists Picket c Pier Senate Inquiry Demanded WASHINGTON ad- ministration prodded by loud con- gressional early today halted the delivery of 18 light U.S tanks to Saudi Arabia Cancellation of the shipment came some 12 hours after the United Press disclosed tanks were ready for loading aboard the SS James Monroe and that the ship was due to sad front Brooklyn today The dis- closure brought demands for a Senate investigation and a of the by Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban At today the ment announced that all export permits to the Middle East arc being temporarily suspended ing further examination an- was made almost by the State ment in Washington and by House Frets Secretary James C Hagerty at the Presidential retreat in Ga The action meant that the tanks could not be v legally delivered to Saudi Arabia even if the ship sailed with them as scheduled At an early hour this morning the tanks still were preparatory to being put aboard ship Members of two Zionist youth organizations began the pier shortly after midnight but broke up when told them about the government order ing Members of the ship's reported grumbling about the nature of tilt carlo befort of the government's cargo included the tanks a number1 truck bodies tnd cartons and drums of parts acd the of anns menu applied not only Saudi Arabia but to all in Middle East A State Department spokesman said it covered not only the shipment but also any other shipments that might process But he had no information that any other arms shipment preparations to tht Middle Ewt were being made In London Foreign Ike Plays First Golf Since Attack THOMASVILLE Ga UP President Eisenhower resumed golf game today for the first time since his heart attack September As the Chief Executive banged out a drive first ee of the Glen Arven Country course he said with I've been looking forward to this The President was so anxious to resume regular golf that he went out in damp misty weather Fog at level as the President playing at a m third day of a week o rest in south his illness the President us pretty much to putt shots with dubs Today was he first time he has driven with wood since he left the pital in Denver The President as he played the Irs was not putting his full into his His doctor Gen McC Snyder who followed Mr said the Chief ive should not attempt to turn on ull power today nor should ht more than nine holes fight Filipinos Victims Sickness MANILA nightmare sickness that has seven Filipinos in their tap was reported today to an eighth victim Dr Ledesma a 25-year old medical interne Fellow internes at Lua Hospital said Ledesma in good health went Ded about 1 Thursday after a heavy meal WM d a d of at lack of symptoms the youat physician had to of to M
