Zanesville Signal, The (Newspaper) - August 24, 1951, Zanesville, Ohio bXA THE ZANESVILLE SIGNAL AP 86 AUGUST 24 1951 FIVE CENTS More In Than Any Other Phone 24561 Plane Burns Near Airport In California KILLED LINER CRASH Big on Way From Chicago Falls In Wooded Hilb Calif Fifty persons died on the crest of a low hill near here today as a liner crashed and ed There were no Hours later broken bodies were being taken from the shattered wreckage of the United Air Lines plane At the top of the hill there lay the body of a little boy His skull was crushed Others lay in tangled debris in a ravine a was flying from Chicago to Oakland The flight originated in Boston last and the four-engine ship had stopped at Hartford and land in addition to Chicago In United Air the list of 41 was with names and few home listed Only five minutes before the plane was to have landed at land it crashed bly into a low hill miles east of Decoto a farming community about ten miles southeast of land Three minutes before the Pilot Marion W Hedden of Los had given the control tower a routine report Then residents of the area were startled by a naming and the rumble of a The six crew and the tiled when the liner plowed into the hill The tered debris rained down for fO yards as the plane slid into the sharp ribbed ravine at the base of the knoll The type plane has been In United Air Line service since Aug 1 Its use has been the source of controversy betwen the Air Lines association and the various air lines Last June the pilots struck ed for ten demanding their mileage pay be geared to the handling of the faster and larger plane There was no road to the tragic Ambulances and other cue cars slipped and slid over the smooth dry grass as they tried to make their way up the slopes and through the many small ravines About two acres of grass and scrub brush burned as the fire and blast shook the giant liner into a thousand pieces personal clothing and parts of bodies were strewn over the but most of the oodles were found in the ravine at the foot of the hill It was just a burned side of bodies and bits of bodies Hans Across the Border A German a member of the F D the man Communist youth fights fiercely as an East Berlin and an accomplice try to bring him back into the Russian sector The one of many rally pants eager to flee into West was seized as he tried to into the American sector the sign at This photo is believed to be the first to show an incident between the Soviet and American sector hours bodies Three thirteen ered Joe F after the had been crash who operates a motor tow service in nearby said he saw the fire and started toward it He said he heard a second explosion about 25 utes after the crash The weather bureau said ty was about six and the cloud ceiling was between and feet at the hour crash FLYING BOAT CRASH CLAIMS EIGHT LIVES of the Stokes Blames Marxist Ideas LONDON Richard Britain's chief today blamed ries dreamed up behind the scenes by Iranian leaders for the down of crucial oil talks in ran He with good will on both sides there was no reason a solution could not eventually be found although Britain would await Iranian guarantees of working conditions for British employes before the talks Stokes flew into London as Brit- ain called on her lawyers to take over the dispute which diplomats have failed to solve Legal experts prepared an peal to the international court of justice in the the for a Iran refitted to accept ommendation from the court seven ago that tion continue while the two tries tried to agree on methods of nationalizing the billion-dollar oil company Denouncing leaders scenes dreaming up impracticable Marxist nationalization he said these people have yet to leam is considerable difference between practice and theory in application of their ideas Marx and Lenin were the ing exponents of Communist ry Stokes said the main obstacle to the deadlock was how to handle the British staff at work's largest refinery The British lord privy seal tribute to W Averell Harriman for 50 Dead as Dam Breaks in Mexico MEXICO persons were feared dead today from the flood of a bursting dam which wiped out a whole village in the wake of a if Small Ray of Hope Remains For Renewal of Truce Talks Power Union Hearing Set For Tuesday Contempt COM Blast Probed Common Pleas Judge ence J Grassland today set next Tuesday as a hearing date on charges of contempt filed against the CIO Utility Workers union by the Ohio Power company as the eral Bureau of Investigation and the sheriffs department investigated an explosion yesterday which damaged a power line trans- mission tower near ville Judge Grassland will preside at the hearing since efforts by the union to unbench him on charges of proved unsuccessful The charges against him were dis- missed Wednesday by Carl V chief justice of the state supreme power company of- mad representatives of the onion continued in cane The dam at 150 miles north of crumbled under the Pittsburgh today In aa effort to end the old strike at plants in and and Beech W Va Ohio Power company officials i Robs Bank to Buy It While his wife looks Ludwig R president of the Parnassus National Bank of New tells U S Commissioner Edward Snodgrass how he stole more than of the bank's funds with which he intended to purchase the institution The scheme by which Schlekat was able to rise from a clerk to president and controlling stockholder of the in- was described as by a Federal Deposit Insurance Corp liquidator who revealed that 501 of the bank's 750 shares were purchased by Schlekat under two faked Schlekat was then elected president through the proxy votes of the two fictitious stockholders Ohio State Fair Gets Under Way COLUMBUS old Ohio state The fair no bigger than last year's because it had no room to grow flung open termed yesterday's blasting of the at 6 today power line tower as at- pressure of heavy rains which t t to sabotage operations of the lowed a killer hurricane The ricane itself had left more than 150 dead In slammed into the Gulf of Mexico and left one person dead in the oil port city of Tampico before spending itself against the Mexican mountains The government railways said 27 bodies of persons living in the few hundred feet was the dam had been but to About others were i it to ground were still hunting in At William Authorities said a charge of was placed at the base of the steel tower in an effort to ple it to the ground It carries six high-voltage transmission lines on the 0 circuit ing connection with the firm's Phillip Sporn plant corn fields below the dam The holding some 375 million gallons of water for the railway shops at gave way about noon yesterday after more than seven inches of rain had fallen in 24 hours The dam broke warning and cut a cluster of 75 railway workers homes to the foundations A relief train to Cardenas was held up by a landslide which ered nearly a mile of the tracks Word from the train was that it vice president of the union said am sure it any of Turn to Rige 8 Tax Plan Seen There will be i thrills and black despair for owners of some exhibits asj matter-of-fact judges pass on the merits of the the the j livestock and the multitude of er things Ohio has produced this year There will be Hs and the inevitable pink cotton candy in the eight-day kaleidoscope and perhaps half a million people Only in the attendance does fair Manager Howard Foust expect the 1951 exposition to surpass the 1950 show Last year's attendance a y Bodyguard Prevents Photo of Churchill Italy An Italian newsreel photographer started j to take pictures of Churchill yesterday on the bo ich at Venice's Udo hut the man's British bodyguard the filra from Ms A large crowd gathered on the beach when Churchill appeared swim The wartime prime minister is here with his wife for a brief holiday Banshee Jets Pound Enemy Cost Index Pay Boost Due WASHINGTON ment's new cost of living issued was up only a tion but it was enough to mean a one cent an hour pay boost for was for the show And it rained almost all This year's fair is the first day show in the exposition's tory Central Ohio weather has been bone-dry lately Those facts combined may push the 1951 fair WASHINGTON The Senate j over the Foust be- could get Tampico began digging itself out of the mud and debris left by the hurricane U.S Won't Curtail Broadcasts the wonderful President Truman's envoy did in getting Iranian leaders to face the facts of the situation today a rewritten plan to personal income taxes which be easier on everybody's book than the system voted the House The committee thought it had done so when It tentatively adopted a new formula Tuesday But when i tables showing the impact at income levels were j jt was nearly as cold here the following committee day as it was last New Year's mercury dipping Mercury Slumps To 44 Degrees U S 8TH ARMY Korea 0 Allied jets caught long lines of Communist trucks trying to ferry Reds Claim Next Move Up to Allies UN Commanders Offer No Comment On Future Action TOKYO Only a tiny ray of hope remained today that Korean truce talks might be resumed If they break down the United Nations ground com- mander said his troops will go back to fighting hate and feel very we can whip the enemy in the present tie Gen James A Van Fleet said at Eighth Army headquarters The U N Command in Tokyo had not abandoned all hope for the armistice talks Officers searched through a new message from top Communists for an indication that they might want to resume the ar- talks which they broke off abruptly Thursday It was in this harshly worded message they found a ray of hope The message was from Kim North Korean premier and supreme and Hua of U 8 FIFTH AIR jet were abot down Friday when 24 American Sabre jets at- tacked 40 Red over North Fifth air force announced today nearly auto workers The ased on prices as of July was 183.5 percent of the average This was an in- crease of percent over June 15 This figure was for the index old based on a slightly different method of measuring the family budget of moderate Income was also an increase of 0.2 cent over June 15 i Matthew top U N commander The formally adjourning was based on the charge an Allied plane bombed narrowly missing Red truce charge dubbed by President Truman as a Communist ing The message is of hope that the tice negotiations will proceed i smoothly and that a just and a river in northwest agreement acceptable to today and blasted them off the both sides will be But because of deliberately murderous the Reds de- meeting adjourned as from August to wait for Ridgway take responsible tion with regard to this provocation by your The message lodge our serious protest navy's Banshee jet made its debut in action yesterday Banshees took off from the decks of the navy's oldest carrier in action the joined battle forces Thursday On the Red infantrymen counterattacked in driving you before an land shoved South Korean troops just people throughout the world two eastern Korean hills late and await your satisfactory an- fog obscured heights were This request for a satisfactory the center of see-saw caught the eye of throughout yesterday First the officials in South Koreans were driven off These officials reckoned that if The Bureau of Labor they counterattacked and Kim and Peng meant to end the which prepares the changed took them before wold not its method several months night a new red assault but issues both and off again requested a reply Instead would have stood on the dex figures because some One of the hills is northwest of ginal statement by their liaison contracts tic wage scales to eight miles north of officer that negotiations were index parallel The other is near the Among these are the auto coast town of try with its unions Under these contracts an in- WASHINGTON The United Their plan would have required 44 degrees at this States today rejected a renewed most married couples in the 12 Former Apply Dome Offer demand by Communist to net income class to pay vakia that broadcasts of than the House had radio free Europe After two days spent in curbed all the possibilities The operating as a George told newsmen broadcasts into thought some definite action on vakia from the American zone of t personal income taxes would be ATLANTA navy catalina flying boat carried eight Amish Plnil end to a flaming death last night in a crash down a ROCe foot cliff at the end of a runway Ind of trying to tables prepared overnight KVA are planning a race Communist regime with the wanted to take a good look iTr M the county fair and consent of the before making any decontrol tower operator The a religious sect government George said he was sure the According to weather bureau the mercury reached a maximum of 41 on Jan s rise in wage scales A number of workers industries also have escalator SOUTH Ind m Louis director from The wording was intended to put the next move up to Ridgway Top U N Command officials made no comment on vvhat way might do Some observers said there seemed almost no way that the U N commander give a to the Reds which he already staged added at Notre the have under the terms of an from first to to pay The Communists must be wen aware of these observers said In their the message way through school The offer would ewer at race Denying the radio was final plan would be easier on bomber be a buggy race j directives for espionage and classes of taxpayers than the mercury hit a high of 77 grecs yesterday afternoon and is in the low 70s afternoon expected to WASHINGTON cost of room and tuition for any of the 90 of Kim and would be merely it an peak in dismissed who can Tor the collapse government's measuring I entrance need f i- of truce talks on the U N aid and who will take no Ju part jn intercollegiate athletics there is of costs to the moderate Father a permanent Ltn Thoas H and in a series ss lie information said plane rolled end over end the cliff before coming to rest 300 yards from heavily traveled U S highway running at right angles to the runway above f afternoon TREATY SIGNED WASHINGTON treaty Fair ond Cod OHIO Fair tonight Lowest in committed to the basic principal writing Hs version of the of freedom of The note was in reply to a complaint of July passed bOlion ing measure this week The group sull must act on corporation And excise taxes George originally had suggested his group could get through today or tomorrow LOTS OF KINGS AKRON Jerry King ing his bicycle last night crashed COLLEGE HEAD DIES of the or upper into tne of a truck Mary Boot Destroyed by -A Of 6 waterfront fire destroyed the coma Boat early CHICAGO Two an- news dispatches from United Nations in New York said the U N may have a try at the Korean impasse The next regular assembly session starts in Paris Nov 6 An information bulletin released day some cloudiness and little I John King 30 WM to tricia president commerce and Thomas hospital and college since its founding in tion between the United States and Yesterday's High for minor injuries by a nurse Miss 1941 died unexpectedly w Israel was signed yesterday at the Today's Low Evelyn King The three Kings are Cause of death was not ing boats and recently was children Judith gave his name as Leonard lice officer bought the hotel stats department p.m Today related ily determined a navy mine sweeper contract 6 and 21 E Griffith Mass u L A family of six car early today Fire Ourles Eisenbacher Wiled last night in a head-on Maxwell street police said the said company officials collision south of policeman Michael Moretti told damage would exceed j Chicago them he was on a HOTEL CHANGES HANDS E company Police identified the dead as at the time IAS VEGAS Nev Last would not confirm the Robert D about 45 of The dead were identified as Ro- Frontier hotel changed hands suburban North Lake his land J Castillo 24 and Arthur day A syndicate beaded by Guy The company manufactures about 40 their 15 The wounded man former Los Angeles i K i V f I 1
