Hamilton Daily News Journal (Newspaper) - July 12, 1954, Hamilton, Ohio Help Keep A metica Strone United States Bonds 1 Venice taxi fatter telU kidnap tercet JOURNAL HAMILTON HAMILTON IN 1791. Entered M. it tt under act Mirth 1, 18TI. JULY 12, 1954 VOL. 6*-NO. 173 PRICE FIVE CENTS Qfl Readers each day jn the family of possible 22 PAGES WEATHER HAMILTON AND CLOUDY TONIGHT AND QUITE WARM LOW TONIGHT 68-74. Wreckage On The Danube REDS PUSH FOR ENCIRCLEMENT OF HANOI 3,000 REBELS BEATEN BACK FRENCH SAY To FRANKFURT - Rampaging of the Danube River tore these landing platforms lose and inundated homes in one of the many communities hard hit by Central Europe's worst flood disaster in 50 Rescue including American and Russian struggled to reach villages marooned by the waters of the Danube and its tributaries in and Churchill Reports On Visit Byrnes Urges Return Of S. Envoys To Geneva For Showdown On Indochina BOLTON - James F. Byrnes of South today advocated the return of American representatives to the Geneva conference for an Allied showdown on former of who is here attending the 46th annual Governors said in an interview he not believe the United States can afford to stand and thus risk No Solution Near In Cleveland Killing CLEVELAND W - Bay Village police prepared today to question all employes of Bay View Hospital in an effort to discover who might have hacked to death the pretty wife of Dr. Samuel H. a staff The suburb's police said service and maintenance employes at the osteopathic institution will be systematically quizzed to find out if there have been any disgruntled former patients or employes who might have had it for the athletic laboratory studied scrapings of dried blood taken yesterday from the back porch and leading to the bedroom where the 31-year-old was battered in the head by 25 deep blows early last Police theorized the blood might have dropped from the murder which might have been removed from the Studied also were scrapings from to 10. RUBBER STRIKE IN FIFTH DAY Ohio - Some 23,000 CIO united rubber workers went into the fifth day of a company-wide strike against the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co today with their president's assurance that the international union continue to give you its support until this strike is brought to a successful L.S. Buckmaster made the vow at a rally attended yesterday by 3,000 unionists voted unanimously to stand firm on demands for a 7%-cent hourly pay correction of interplant inequities amounting to another 4Yi cents The group also gave a vote of confidence for the union's The walkout started last Wednesday midnight after negotiations collapsed at It affects 13,-000 workers here and another 10,-000 in St. Mary's Los New and Kans. Current scales average an being blamed before the world for failure to reach a settlement with the could refuse to participate in any surrender he 1 think our representatives ought to be there to make our viewpoint If there is a final breakdown in efforts to get an acceptable I don't think British and French should be able to charge it to our Dulles has hesitated about going back to the conference table because of possible domestic criticism of the and the fear of American involvement in enforcing some settlement which would be regarded in this country a French surrender to the There was a possibility that Vice President substituting here for President might give the governors in a closed session later in the day the administration's latest views on the Indochina The President canceled an appearance because of the death of Roberts Vs. Ford In All-Star Game CLEVELAND Philadelphia and southpaw Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees were named today as the starting pitchers for tomorrow's 21st All-Star making his fourth start of the last five years for the National League has won 11 and lost eight this whose nomination was somewhat of a is making his first All-Star He has won seven and lost six after a poor Each pitcher will work the first three Neither Casey Stengel of the American League and Walter Alston of the gave any indication as to who would follow the ' all depends on how the game is they JAPS NOW SMOKING CHEAPER CIGARETTES TOKYO - despite lung cancer stories which have been played up in the local are smoking as much as ever - but cheaper Japan Monopoly which makes all the nation's said sales of expensive brands were down as much as 75 per ATOMIC STRIKERS BACK AT PADUCAH Ky. - Operations have returned to normal at the atomic energy plant near here today with striking workers back on the A strike threatening production of atomic and hydrogen bombs was called off Saturday when members of Local 550. CIO Coke and Chemical voted to return to work reversing a previous decision to continue the The Paducah employes followed the example of strikers at the Oak plant who voted Friday night to end their One thousand workers at Paducah and 3,500 at Oak Ridge were involved in the LAST RITES PLANNED FOR MEDICAL WRITER CLEVELAND services will be held for Dr. Howard noted writer and and contributor to medical journals in the United States and Dr. 77, died yesterday at the Cleveland where he had been director of its a Mrs. Milton S. Nixon Speaks Tonight Nixon is scheduled to speak at the annual state dinner The speech will be broadcast by radio at 8 EST. ABC scheduled a and NBC and CBS scheduled recordings at 9:30 to 10 EST. Nixon has incurred some to 10, Congress Seeking July 31 Vacation WASHINGTON - Congress heads today into the scheduled final three weeks of its 1954 session with President Eisenhower report edly prodding for stepped-up ac tion on his program of sive Republican leaders are aiming for a July 31 Signs are that if they don't make they shouldn't miss by more than a week or One of the fields where action has lagged is in the President's suggestions for legislation to deal with domestic Sen. Ferguson of chairman of the Senate GOP Policy said in an interview yesterday Eisenhower applied some heat at last week's conference with Capitol Hill leaders to get their bills No major in the field has been approved by both branches of The Senate last year approved a measure to give immunity from federal prosecution to some witnesses in exchange for their The House this year approved use of wiretap information as court evidence In national security Neither of these bills is in the to 1'ieuae) PARATROOPER GETS WINGS HARD WAY FT. N. C. Angel got his wings the hard Pfc. Angel O. Gomez suffered an appendicitis attack just before his fifth and final jump as a paratrooper trainee He concealed his condition and made the jump On the way he passed Medics in the zone disengaged his parachute and rushed him to the Gomez had to sit up in bed to have his wings pinned on by Col. Nathaniel R. who you did wasn't very but it showed a lot of guts and pride in the REPORT RED SPOTTED OVER SEOUL SEOUL - An alert was sounded over the Seoul area for 20 minutes shortly after noon today when a Communist aircraft wat reported spotted over the demilitarized The 5th Air Force said the plane turned around and headed N. C. SCRABBLE IN GERMAN - An English professor Carolina Woman's College who has a passion for the word game set out to kibitz a game being played by two He took one look and quietly slipped They were playing LONDON - Prime Minister Churchill said today his government does consider that this is the to raise the matter of Communist China's admission to the United The Prime Minister told the House of that Britain's policy toward Red China remains the favors seating Red China in the U. N. after the Peiping regime has proved it is willing to foreswear aggression and abide by international Churchill also said his Washington conference with President Eisenhower was the most agreeable and fruitful in his Deeply Concerned Churchill opened by saying that he went to Washington because lie was concerned at the lack of Britain possessed about the hydrogen He concluded by saying that widespread acceptance of the idea of peaceful coexistence of Communist and non-Communist worlds might with the passage of years solve problems and the mass destruction of the human thought I ought to have a personal meeting with President Eisenhower at the first convenient the 79-year-old Prime Minister told the House of Murmurs of approval echoed through the Churchill said a speech about the hydrogen bomb by Sterling chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee of Atomic on Feb. 17 had astonished Tells Of Test W. Sterling Cole chairman of the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy said in Chicago on that day that a thermonuclear test in the Marshall Islands in 1952 obliterated the test island in the Eniwetok tore a cavity in the floor of the crater measuring a full mile in diameter and 175 feet in depth at its lowest point this crater one could place 140 structures the size of our nation's Referring to Cole's Churchill was astounded by all that he said about the hydrogen bomb and results of experiments made more than a year before by the United States at little notice was taken over here of Mr. Sterling Cole's but when some Japanese fishermen were slightly affected by the radioactivity generated by a second explosion at Bikini an intense was caused in this He said his conference with Relax Before Business To ( BOLTON N. Y. - A few governors attending the conference of governors in Bolton N. pose for a picture in front of the Sagamore Left to right are Governors C. Edward F. Dan Tom New John S. Johnston Arthur B. Robert F. Phil M. Missouri and Goodwin J. California French Premier Enters Crucial Week At Geneva Uncertain Of U. S. Backing GENEVA - French Premier Pierre Mendes-France entered the crucial week of the Indochina peace negotiations today uncertain of full U.S. Two American envoys told the French leader yesterday that Secretary of State Dulles would not back up the French by returning to Geneva himself unless he saw signs that the Communists were ready to negotiate in good Warm Air Mass Moves Eastward President Eisenhower was the lo 10, Fireman 21 Hurt In Dayton Ohio Fire Chief Bernard 42, was killed and 21 persons injured today when the chief's car and a fire department aerial ladder truck collided at a busy downtown The truck careened off three cars waiting at a traffic signal and smashed into a corner jewelry Chief car climbed a curb and hit a utility At least seven of the injured were in serious condition and Dorothy 56, listed as Among the injured were four including Kenneth Schultz who was in serious condition with multiple BIDS TO BE RECEIVED FOR NEW OHIO HIGHWAY Ohio State Highway Department said today it will receive bids July 20 for a contract to build the first unit planned for U.S. 23 between Columbus and Work on the first 12.26-mile stretch from Columbus is scheduled for completion by Dec. 31, DUMMIES RIGGED UP TO SCARE DRIVERS you speed by a highway patrol Car here and the driver doesn't give it's probably because he's The fact the patrol has rigged up dummies complete with helmets and sun glasses to scare drivers into slower It urill take a sharp motorist to tell the real CHICAGO - The blanket of warm air which ran temperatures over 100 degrees generally over the Rocky Mountain and Plains States Sunday was expected to spread into the Great Lakes region Fair and hot was the the weather bureau in Chicago with scattered precipitation and moderate Early morning temperatures in the high 70s and 80s appeared to bear it Nebraska and Kansas broiled Sunday under the highest reported but the 100-plus heat extended from Utah and Colorado through the Dakotas and and southward through High Temperatures A sampling of Sunday Kansas - Pittsburg 115, Fort Scott 113. 114, Norfolk 113. South 102, Pierre and Huron 101. North 100. 103, a record Colorado - Denver 102, equals July Lake 100. City 105, Des Monies 103. City 108. Oklahoma - Several cities had 105 or Worth and Wichita Falls 106, Dallas 108, The only substantial falls of rain Sunday were along the South Atlantic inches at Cape N. and 1.83 at Fla. Reliable sources said this was the message given Mendes-France by Alexis acting head of the U.S. delegation at the Geneva and C. Douglas U.S. ambassador to at their meeting here Stand Aloof The United States repeatedly has made it clear it would stand aloof from any to the Communists in Despite there was a general feeling in Western circles that either Under Secretary of State Walter Bedell Smith would resume leadership of the American delegation or some other high State Department official would be sent for the fateful negotiations Mendes-France faced a He has promised the French National Assembly to achieve a cease-fire in Indochina by July 20 or The French Premier now has seen all three Communist leaders participating in the negotiations here - Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Vietminh Foreign Minister Pham Van Red China's Premier Chou Talked With Chou He talked to Chou in Bern June 23, shortly before the Chinese diplomat left the conference for New Delhi and Mendes-France met with Molotov Saturday night and late yesterday conferred with Chou was expected back in Geneva Presumably he and will meet again soon after the Chinese's session with Dong yesterday was his first encounter with the Vietminh Nothing could be learned early today about their talk at the French leader's lakeside headquarters M HOUSES SOAKED BY WATER MAIN LOS ANGELES California has been having a heat so three families were really startled when an apparent cloudburst hit their houses * The half-hour torrent poured down fireplace chimneys and soaked floors and rugs in the Philip David J. Manns and M. P. Marinas Then city employes stopped the geyser shooting from a big water main that had burst in the Silver Lake ripping a deep opening in a OVER 45 MILLION MILES WITHOUT AN ACCIDENT HIROSHIMA car in this city have traveled the equivalent distance to Mars - more than 45 million miles - without an The motormen have not been involved in a mishap lor Final Vote Near On Foreign Aid WASHINGTON Relations Committee senators awaited a State Department okay today on a plan which by year's end could snap the foreign aid pipeline to two major U. S. France and Acting Committee Chairman H. Alexander Smith who took virtual ultimatum to department chiefs for a quick study said he believes they welcomed it but wanted to be clear as to just what the language before the senators take a final at a scheduled closed session The tentatively adopted without dissent in a weekend would shut off U. S. and economic assistance to France and Italy Dec. 31 if they fair by then to join the European Defense Community or an acceptable substitute defense Offered by Sen. Knowland of the majority new amendment is a tougher version of wording already adopted by the House when it passed the foreign aid now before the Senate Smith said it would cut to Pave 10, VANDALS SPLATTER PAINT ON NEGRO'S NEW HOUSE CLEVELAND splattered brown paint yesterday on the newly constructed white frame houje of a Negro couple moving into an east side The prespective Mr. and Mrs. Pontone said they felt the defacing was the work of teenagers thought they were being Grilled In Florida Killing Fin. - Miami detectives returned Walter Lee Yow here from Georgia for further questioning today about his story that he saw 7-year-old Judith Ann Roberts raped nnd murdered last Detectives Charles Snpp and I. Whitman said the 44-year-old former story was vague nnd full of discrepancies but consistent enough to warrant bringing him He was arrested in Saturday for Yow told officers he was with the man who stole Judith daughter of a Baltimore lawyer and labor from her bed in the home of her Changes Story Sapp said Yow related at first that ho saw his companion rape the then smash her heud with a but later Insisted he waited in the car distance away while the other man took the girl into a wooded area off fashionable Then Yow declared he made up the story to get out of Georgia and back to Florida because he had been that Georgia officers would In his if he fell into their Georgia officers said the paunchy who described himself as a Cherokee had a long record of including assault on a and had been in a North Carolina hospital for criminally Report Enemy Only 20 Miles From War Capital LONG CONVOYS EDEN RETURNS TO GENEVA TALKS GENEVA Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden came back to Geneva by plane today to join French Premier Pierre Mendes-France in a last-minute effort to make peace with the Communists in The foreign secretary was the luncheon guest of First on Eden's schedule after the lunch was a meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav M. The two who are co-chairmen of the Indochina will have to set the time of the next Molotov arrived last In addition to seeing he had many meetings with the other Communist delegations Red Chinese Premier Chou left Moscow early today and Is expected to arrive in Geneva later PORT COLUMBUS AIR SHOW DRAWS CROWD OF 125.000 Columbus finished its 25th anniversary celebration yesterday with an air show that drew a crowd estimated at 125,000. Rumble South From China's Bombers Hit Communist Bases Indochina legions tightened their pincers otv Hanoi today but the war French defenders claimed they had bent back an attack by 3,000 rebels only 20 miles from the city and killed nt least 300 of The French admitted their own losses were but gave no Other rebel units surged in from the northeast nnd northwest to strike at French outposts 25 miles above the imperiled Clashes were reported yesterday at scores of points us the Vietminh kept up their Lack Planes So busy were the French trying to hold their shrunken Red River delta defences that they were unable to spare planes for more than token harassment of the long truck convoys rumbling south from the Red China French reconnaissance pilots report that Red China is tunneling more supplies Into northern Indochina than she did in the days before the fall of the French bastion of Dien Blen But a French briefing officer do not have the planes to spare for more than harassment attacks against the Red supply is more important he wo bomb Vietminh inside the Yesterday French rained nearly 150 tons of bombs on rebel bases inside the delta some of them less than 20 miles from 100 Bombers Attack More than 100 bombers pounded a string of Vietminh buses which threatened to cut off Hung cornerstone of the delta defenses 25 miles southeast of Several villages were set North of Hanoi the French were more They managed to reopen roads between Phu Lang Thuong and Bac 30 miles from the This restored communications between the three which form a protective triangle against Vietminh regulars massing to the French meanwhile sought to allay fear voiced by U.S. congressmen that arms might fall into Communist hands should there be a last-minute pullback from U. S. Ships Diverted A spokesman for the French Union Gen. Paul said only 10 per cent of the tanks and planes still being poured into this war-torn land are being stored in northern And those depots are located in the port of Haiphong on the China Sea so their removal by ship should be comparatively It was also pointed out that newly arriving American supply ships are being diverted from Haiphong more than 700 miles south to OHIO COLLISIONS TAKE 5 LIVES COLUMBUS gasoline from a collision five miles south of Lima burst into killing a 13-year-old boy trapped in the cab of the Drivers of both vehicles also were injured Pour other persons died in weekend Ohio traffic an Associated Press survey The covering the period from 0 p. m. Friday until midnight listed 13 accidental including three by Imide Among Sick Amusements Births Columnists Churches Classified Comics Crossword Deaths Editorials Horoscope Markets Radio-TV When 2ljSociety 19 15 20 6 9 18-19 10 6 11 10 11 12 2 16-17