Coshocton County Democrat, The (Newspaper) - May 10, 1956, Coshocton, Ohio PHONE NUMBERS Subscription Class Ads and Display Ads 205 Room 170 The Coshocton Tribune 111 In ONLY COSHOCTON Hll tf Ift Daily VOL XLVI NO 258 of COSHOCTON OHIO TUESDAY EVENING MAY 10 1955 ruu UM of SIX CENTS Eisenhower Agrees to Useful Big Four Meet Summit Parley Would Diagram Ministers Work Early Summer Is Seen Best Bet as Possible Date WASHINGTON White House said today President hower is agreeable to a feasible and useful meeting of the Big Four chiefs of state Presidential Press Secretary James C told reporters that Secretary of State John ter Dulles now meeting in Paris with the British and French for- eign ministers has full power to arrange a so called meeting at the summit with Russia The President has always ed that such a meeting was a Hagerty said Of course the secretary of state is fully familiar with the President's views and if it feasible and useful that such a meeting be held the secretary has full power to arrange for that on behalf of the President Prepare To The announcement came after diplomatic sources in Paris re- ported that Mr Eisenhower had agreed to a limited meeting with the premiers of Russia France and Britain These sources said the proposed meeting would be brief possibly only two and would serve to kick off a more extensive conference of Big Continued on Pago rive Ford GM Strike Votes Scheduled DETROIT UP United Auto Workers delegates returned to their home locals across the nation today to conduct strike votes among almost a half million Ford and General Motors workers Union officials ordered the strike votes at separate meetings with the delegates and negotiating teams representing the union's Ford and GM councils Monday The strike vote was ordered be- cause of lack of progress in ne- on the union's demand for a guaranteed annual wage of- said But emphasized the strike vote doesn't mean there is going to be a strike I should emphasize the union will do everything humanly ble to a strike union dent Walter Reuther said This means we feel we have arrived at the time and the where lack of progress justified taking a strike vote Negotiations aimed at obtaining a new contract for union employes of Ford and GM have been re- cessed temporarily hut the Ford talks will resume Wednesday and GM negotiators will return to tion next week The guaranteed annual wage is the central issue in the falks The new contracts would replace five-year pacts with the two com- panies Ford's current contract is scheduled to expire June 1 and GM's wiU run out June 7 The strike vote will be conducted among Ford workers and 325.000 GM employes If the workers vote favorably the union would be free to strike after its contract with the pany expires But Reuther said the union won't necessarily follow a no contract no work policy Father of Gives up Legal Fight MIAMI Tongay day gave up his legal fight to avoid serving a sentence of 10 years at hard labor for the death of hi daughter Kathy from a diving injury The Florida Supreme Court bay night refused to ly Guardsman a ing on his manslaughter conviction and his attorney Louis Jepeway said no further appeal w a s planned WEATHER Cloudy showers and scattered thunderstorms day Low tonight 52 to 58 Mild Wednesday v High Monday at 2 p m today 49 at 6 a m At noon to day OHIO CRASH KILLS Army C-47 carrying four crewmen and 11 Ohio National Guardsmen to Columbus from Ft Meade Md crashed in the hills five miles southeast of Barnesville Ohio when motors conked out One man Sgt Thurl W 46 was killed when his chute failed to open Eleven men bailed out but four elected to ride down with the plane The plane did not burn when it crashed SALK PROCEEDS TO GIVE SHOTS AT PITTSBURGH PITTSBURGH Jonas research team inoculated Pittsburgh school children with polio vaccine today in continuing effort to make the vaccine as close to 100 per cent effective as sible A spokesman for Salk said the current experiment has nothing to do with a government that further shots be postponed until all vaccine stocks are rechecked The work going on in Pittsburgh at the present time is merely a of the studies ed over the past two and a half years by the virus research of the University of the spokesman said About 8.000 school children are to receive shots in this latest phase of Salk's tests in the next week or so Dr Sheppard Pins Hope on Review by Court of Appeals CLEVELAND UP Dr uel II Sheppard today pinned his hopes for freedom on the decision of a three judge court of appeals that will rule this month on his plea for a new trial on grounds of judicial error Sheppard lost his next to last chance for a new trial Monday when Judge Edward Blythin de- nied him a new trial on grounds of fresh evidence Blythin said the alleged new dence was in the realm of theory and provided no basis for retrial It was Blythin who sentenced Sheppard a Bay Village osteo- path to life imprisonment for the of his wife Marilyn 31 Sheppard was last Dec 21 of second degree murder He has been confined in the hoga County Jail Under Ohio law he will be eligible for parole in 10 years after he officially begins serving sentence in the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus The Cuyahoga County Appellate Court will consider the osteo- appeal May 23 on the ground of judicial error If that appeal is denied it is pre- Sheppard will be trans- ferred to Columbus to begin ing his sentence Blythin prepared a 16 page memorandum supporting his ruling against retrial In the do Tent he reviewed the seven supporting the request for retrial and the four state vits filed in answer In California criminologist Dr Criminologists Study Supermarket Robbery EAST LIVERPOOL 0 UP Ohio state crime laboratory cians checked the Sparkle Market on IU 30 here today for clues to the identity of thugs blasted open the store's safe and made off with about in cash and checks Police said the burglars entered the store through a rear wall air vent early Monday and apparently used nitroglycerin to blow open he safe Officers said the burglars wore gloves to conceal their prints Paul L Kirk said he had expected denial but was disappointed and believed the jurist didn't know what the situation is there He said he was not very happy with the attitudes of the police in- and prosecutors who brought about the conviction He called the original a carriage of justice and the denial of retrial simply a face saving maneuver He said he believed Dr Sheppard would be acquitted in another trial Pair Held for Theit At Stone Creek Through quick action of police in Tuscarawas county Monday after- noon the theft of in cash from a grocery store in Stone Creek was solved a short time M and Mrs Robert Detroit were arrested in by Chief of Police John Lawver and Officer Clarence ler for the theft of the cash from IGA store in Stone Creek owned by Mrs Zora Pfeiffer Mrs Pfeiffer staled that a couple came into the store early in the and while Mrs ordered groceries in the front of th ordered groceries in the front of the store her husband went to the back The store owner became when the couple left riedly without taking the groceries She went to a safe in the rear of the store and discovered the money missing She notified the state patrol and all towns in the vicinity were immediately alerted When taken into custody on North College st in Two Shot Down By American Sabre jets Houses to Be Moved From Hospital Site Commies Attack Construction Due to Start This Summer Patrol Planes North Korea Congressional Probe of Polio Policies Sought Surgeon General Is Questioned On Postponement By MICHAEL J O'Neill WASHINGTON con- gressional committees started the wheels rolling today for a full-scale investigation of the government's muddled polio vaccine policies The House Banking Committee called Dr Leonard A Scheele U.S surgeon general bo testify day on he has recommended at least a week's delay in the Salk vaccination program The Senate Commerce Commit- tee ordered a separate inquiry be- ginning Monday Chairman Warren G Magnuson said con- gressional action in the muddled situation is mandatory Congress swung into the situation as a committee representing the 48 state governors expressed eral satisfaction with the way eral plans are developing for fair distribution of vaccine supplies Gov Frank G Clement of committee chairman also said he is optimistic that the Salk vaccine will stand as an effective weapon in the polio fight ITe and others on the committee refused to express any criticism of action in halting Scheele announced the decision Sunday He said the time is needed so federal experts can run a safety check on all current vaccine stocks The Public Health Service said it has confirmed that 51 children inoculated with the vaccine have been stricken with polio The government's tion means that the whole tion timetable is being thrown far behind schedule because of the de- lay required for all present vaccine supplies to be That de lay will result even though some vaccine is expected to be released late this week Third Mig Hit And Sent Diving Into Yellow Sea Continued on Page Eleven ACCIDENT FATAL TO CHILD COLUMBUS 0 UP Abels 2 was discovered dead Monday with his head caught be- tween the upright pickets of an iron fence in his front yard lice said the child climbed off his to get a better look at the street and slipped Ohio Publisher Says Fingerprinting Of Russian Student Visitors Mistake Lawyer to Referee CLEVELAND 0 UP lisher Robert C Dix believes this country made a mistake when it insisted on fingerprinting Russian students who wanted to visit the United States I hope we don't make the same mistake when the group of farmers applies for visas to come Dix said SThe good of having the Russian people sec our country far outweighs what they write about us they return home Dix is of the Ravenna Record He returned two weeks ago from leading a group of ican editors on a tour of Russia his second visit to the country in two years Dix told fellow publishers about his trip at the closing of the Ohio Select Lin of Monday Earlier speakers were D C Rowley Paul C Siddall Alliance Review William J Oertel Ohio Newspaper Association W E Gazette C Weik an attorney who discussed labor problems Dix said he was convinced of two things during his trip One is that we are already at war with he said though it's a psychological one not a shooting war he said is the im- portance that the people of the world have to play on the world situation They can either bring evil and trouble or they can lead tnc way to a period of peace and stability Because of the value of the little he said he be- efforts should be made to have more Russians visit this try That is why I felt we made a mistake in insisting that those stu- denU he said They probably would have gone home and written a lot of nasty things about us But you can be sure they would have had their eyes opened and would have told their friends about the good UKJ found WASHINGTON tional Mediation Board today pointed Francis J Robertson Washington attorney as tral referee to arbitrate the ville Nashville Railroad strike Robertson will start closed ings on the original union de- mands and company c o u m t e Thursday His for settling the dis- pute will be final and binding on both sides Board Chairman Francis A O'Neill has estimated that the arbitration procedure will take about a week G E Leighty man of the unions negotiating committee said day that the arbitration decision is to be incorporated into a wage con- tract by May 19 The agreement to submit the dis- pute to binding reached Monday along with an These two houses on Orange st are to be sold at public auction before June 16 to make room for the new County Memorial hospital The successful bidder will have until Aug 15 to remove the dwellings situated at 1412 and 1414 Orange st Ground will be broken late this summer for the new Coshocton County Memorial hospital the in- building commission announced today B Saner secretary of the commission said plans and for the fireproof four-story structure to house SO beds and modem hospital facilities be completed in June by Ar- B A Carmichael Columbus Bids on construction of the new building which will face Orange st will be called for when the architect submits his plans and Mr Sauer state The building is expected to be completed and ready for by late 1957 or early 1958 The two houses to be sold at 1414 Orange st plus two ad- joining lots were bought last fall from Belle Wiggins and J W 1 ton respectively They a IT to be sold before June 15 and removed from the premises by the successful bidder not later than Aug 15 Proceeds from the sale will be put into the hospital building fund Mr Sauer said the present pital building will be utilized for purposes other than for the care of patients 48 Workers Hurt One Affer Collapses NEW YORK crews searched a giant of twisted steel smashed lumbers and fresh cement today I assigned to the Squadron of commission applied for such aid a construe lion feared the 8th last fall but has not yet ed buried alive when a huge sect any response I of the uncompleted Mew York C China fhat a U.S Air Force plane was shot down and two Other damaged when they intruded over TOKYO jets outnumbered two to one shot down two Communist MIGs and damaged a third in a blazing tle off the coast of Korea the Air Force announced today No American planes were lost The Air Force said a flight of 12 to Communist MIGs attacked a night of eight over waters off North rea and that the Americans re- turned the fire shooting down two and sending a third into a smoking dive toward the Yellow Sea The Air Force did not say er the MIGs were from North rea or Communist China Both have fields in the general area The US Force fighters all He said the trustees are still ing to obtain federal funds to help finance the hospital The spon In November 1953 voters of shocton county approved the bond issue with which to construct and equip a new hospital Shortly after the election the pital ilien the property of the city of was taken over by the county It was later leased to a hospital association and name was changed to Coshocton County Memorial hospital and dedicated to persons from the city and county who served m the armed of their country Coli on a patrol mission off North rea when the attack scum s m ain floor collapsed with the announcement said a roar I After the MIGs began firing at Workers poured a of the Sabres the American planes sugar on mountains of fresh cement in the wreckage to keep the cement from hardening until they find some trace of the minsing man Joseph 55 of Brooklyn Other Escape I All other workers on the project Fulton of N J Lt City Calls for Bids on Oil To Be Used to Lay Dust Another step in the city's posed dust control for the summer was taken by council day night when it passed tion instructing the director to advertise for bids to sion Councilman Karl H ter that what started out to be a dust control program has now developed into an alley re- pair project He is anxious that the dust control program get under purchase oil for 11 miles of as soon possible paved alleys Council also voted to investigate the bids when opened to determine the approximate amount of oil to be used and cost before a con- tract is awarded Councilman Clint Wells suggested that the administration make a vey to determine what alleys should be treated before it advertises for bids He also suggested that after the bids have been examined cil hold a special meeting to dis- cuss awarding of the contract Two weeks ago Councilmen For- rest Hudson and C Rucker recommended that the tion condition the alleys before dust control materials are applied They were informed last night that many of the alleys have been repaired During the dust control Council last passed four other ordinances three of them by suspending the rules and gave first tin P What Council Did Whit Council Did of dust control program end auditor to 14 U S citts ind Appropriated from eral fund to 12 fire plugs Cave first reading to lation requiring construction of curbs and putters Adjourned to meet in regular session May 23 turned the fire In the ensuing tle two Communist pilots bailed out and the third plane was last seen diving straight down trailing smoke The Air said the MIGs were shot down by Capt R V escaped their lives police I B C of said 100 were caught on the main floor when the center section suddenly gave way and dropped with a roar 20 feet to flie floor below Police said -18 persons wore ed for 27 at the and the rest in hospitals None was in serious condition The 33 million dollar coliseum project Columbus Circle in The project had been scheduled for completion in March of It was not immediately known what caused the accident but con- struction men that some of the huge jacks supporting the uncompleted floor may have slipped setting off a ion of toppling jacks and ing the floor Officials Ask Improvement of Rural Mail Boxes Representative Wants Tax Sheet to Be Shown Taxpayers Often in Newspapers Continued on Pane Water Supply Studied CLEVELAND 0 UP An committee for- med this week will study the range future of the water supply in the eastern Great Lakes con- servation leader John H Byrne of Cleveland said today Byrne who heads the Lake Erie Watershed Conservation Foundation said the committee will study to bring water from the Great Lakes to support the rapid growth of the interior of Ohio Michigan and On- tario 0 UP Rep Charles A Longfellow usually one of the quietest members of the House hit town this week in a fighting mood Who's got any more right to know what's going on around here than the the Greenville Democrat demanded Longfellow's fire was directed at a to reduce thj number of times the lax sheet is published in a newspaper This he explained is a chart put out by the county treasurer showing the tax rate for the state county school township and The was rejected in the House last Thursday It received a ity of those voting but not enough to pass It's sponsors planned to bring it up for reconsideration again today What other safeguard the taxpayer got getting the information through the Longfellow asked Newspapers are the best and cheapest way we have of getting the information to the the retired farmer from Darke County said Longfellow said the organization of county treasurers wrote letters during the weekend asking county treasurers to urge their tives to vote for the The ter a copy of which fell into fellow's hands said that he had fallen under the influence of his cal newspaper I never mentioned this matter to my local newspaper before the Longfellow said The was introduced by Rep J K Weaver It was endorsed by the Ohio County urers Association Speaking for it was H B Collier legislative man for the treasurers and Huron county treasurer Collier said reducing the cation of the tax sheet from two insertions in newspaper would the a lot of money Postmaster Clarence E Scarr today called attention of ton county residents to Rural Mail Box Improvement May This is the 17th year that such a week has been observed It has been set up to call of the families served by rural routes in the United States to the importance of having the best sible facilities for receiving mail Post office officials point out that a well-located box kept in able condition will improve service Patrons are to get from their postoffice or rural carrier tion as to material and other limitations placed on rural boxes Boxes should be of such size as to meet mail and parcel post needs of the patron Supports and boxes should be painted with names prominently displayed on the boxes Inspection on all rural routes wW be made the last week in May a postoffice official to check on with postal regulations Patrons who receive notice of ir- regularities in mail boxes are urged to make prompt repairs Wadsworth Ohio and Lt J E Mclnerney Garden City The Communist planes initiated the attack approximately 50 miles southwest of the Air Force said Sinuiju is on the Yalu Ever m Continued on Pagt Eleven Tower Starts Fight CLEVELAND 0 UP investment broker and an attorney today started a fight to block a proposed sale of the minal Tower building for 000 Investment broker A J Stiver and attorney R F both of Cleveland claim the offered price is inadequate The proposed sale would be to Roger L of Detroit Is Cleared Of Rebel Troops SAIGON Indochina UP Pre- mier Ngo Diem cleared the last rebel troops from Saigon day and promptly formed a new government to draft the first free elections in South Viet Nam The American backed premier named a new cabinet which ed members of the revolutionary junta which supported him in his struggle for power with absentee Emperor Bao Dai The new cabinet included no members of the various rebel lord sects that ed off free Viet Nam's civil war in a bloody but vain effort to oast the premier with a coup reports warned that armies of the reoel warlords were massing at the southwest of this capital of South Viet Nam for a possible counter offensive against the premier Deim moved to forestal an tual comeback of the Bmh Xuyen gang of pirates by ing the immediate confiscation of its property in Saigon Viet officials said the Bmh Xuyen which lost two talions of troops in recent street fighting in Saigon still had crack battalions poised at Rung Sat 20 to the south With their powerful Hoa Hao re- ligious sect allies the insurgent army had men in and posed a threat to Saigon the officials 742 Registered for Kindergarten Classes OTIC hundred forty-two dren had been registered for classes the Coshocton schools for the term deadline for registration on May 8 it was disclosed today at UM office of Supt o Currently there are ITS enrolled in kindergarten claMet at Chestnut and South Lawi tary schools It is expected Uut further of pupils for next year wB held UM
