Times Recorder, The (Newspaper) - April 16, 1952, Zanesville, Ohio Southeastern Ohio's Largest Newspaper Goes Into Homes Every Horning The Times Recorder News Only Paper Delivered By RFD The Same Day It Is Printed 5TH 91 16 FACES ZANESVILLE APRIL 1952 FIVE CENTS Eisenhower Leads In Jersey 15 DIED IN FIERY CRASH Fifteen of the 17 men aboard bomber were killed in this fiery crash at Spokane The huge world's largest skidded along a wheat field and burst into flames The two survivors were DO badly burned to tell how they escaped or to give any details on tie crash Press Largest Bomber Fails Killing 15 Men April bomber and fell on takeoff at Fairchild Air Force Base early to killing 15 of the 17 men aboard The huge world's largest crashed through a fence the end of the runway and burst into flames In a farmer's leaving bits of Britain Agrees To Defense Pact age in its wake Somehow two D Mershon Estate Valued At Million The estate of Ralph D native of estimated than when he ied Feb 14 in Miami was at in an In- filed in the county in Miami yesterday It is believed to have been the fortune ever amassed by Zanesville person Miss Hope who resides in the Hotel is a sister of the late and electrical Mershon willed most of his itc in trust to Ohio State ity under certain conditions and his home in Mi- mi for vacation occupancy by ISU officials and personnel The inventory listed most of the state in securities real estate is valued at 00 and the cash in banks and on and amounted to In a will filed in Miami on Feb Mershon provided for iis to M L hon and the same mount to James his at- to Dr W E Miami 00 to William his to Leon T of his a house and 40 of each to M 5 Simonds and William and to Edith of described in the will as ife friend The will was dated 1948 md bore seven codicils It provides the remainder of the Mershon estate goes to ng the Ralph D Mershon at Ohio Proceeds ofj are to be used for They were seriously burned and suffered shock They were unable speak to investigators The hit with terrific force and pieces fell off as it bounced along the ground It stopped in the edge of farmer Ernest Alfs wheat field and burned fiercely were awakened by this ful crash and as we got out of bed all we could see was a big Alf said crash made an awful ex- he lit up the room like it was daylight It looked Like it was only a block away but it was a half The with its huge swept back wing was virtually a shell in men survived Taft Showing Surprising Strength In Battle For Important Primary Votes Stassen Running Poor Third On GOP Ticket While Kef auver Rolls Up Impressive Total On Democrat Side N April Dwight hower tonight swept toward victory in the New Jersey first Eastern industrial testing ground in GOP presidential race But Sen Robert A Taft of Ohio could claim in a strong second place without I campaigning after ho tried D- to get his name off the I 1 only the expected had happened F eace 1 reaty The Newark supported no predicted Eisenhower would win The general's potential likely to give him the of the state's 38 delegates April 16 agreed today to enter into a 17-year mutual defense cord with West Germany and j to the July Chicago nominating con- Through the mechanism of Taft might get a few of European Defense Community Britain promised to rush aid to those former enemies if they are attacked West Germany and Italy agreed in return to fight alongside Britain if the British are attacked in Europe Britain reached agreement on the subject with the six EDC The West many and While she will remain outside the EDCt she bound herself to in the automatic mutual defense arrangements that will go into effect when the group is ly formed Western diplomats hope the Brit- ish action will speed final sation of the under which sponsors to build a form European army including West German troops them At least one unopposed who was elected is a porter of former Harold E Stassen of Minnesota In of the count in the state-wide popularity but not legally binding on the Eisenhower Taft Stassen In the Democratic Sen Estes Kefauver of ex- Three Related Pacts Set Up Defense System MINNESOTA DULUTH ST PAWS MAY BRING HIGH JO 3 ARfA MISSOURI tM CHEST SITUATION THOUSANDS HOMES River Crest Reaches Record High Nearly Made Homeless In Disaster April River which President Truman aims to see first-hand intensified tonight in this flood battered midlands America's valley of misery The number of of towns and of smashed by the un- power of millions of tons of rolling water climbed higher Tho Cross reported or more than are homeless because of Mid- west floods Hut Omaha and Council the worst due Thursday j morning were ahead in the fight gainst nature The levees and flood walls still con- the chocolate col- tored water pressed against higher and harder than their I builders had dreamed Fully two-thirds of Council a city of stood in ghostly abandoned to the flood that KEY AREAS OF FLOOD HAVOC This map shows where the may or may bit it Thirty-four Missouri and Mississippi river floods are spreading devastation over thousand in the city and an- April While in North Dakota tho Red River of the North made across the river in Truman today signed the Japanese Peace Treaty which will formally end the long and bitter struggle that began when Japanese bombers rained destruction on the U S Pacific Fleet at Pearl Dec 1941 The State Department announced crime buster and coonskin become effective ran away from u restoring Japan to scattered field of writer d u sovereignty over dates But he may not get the RU to Page Rioting Convicts utes The was taking off on a routine ing flight from some 10 miles west of Military policemen raced to the scene and threw a guard around the plane Fairchild said it couldn't con- firm Alf report that the blew up Air Force officials said they were unable to determine the cause of the crash immediately The caries gallons of gasoline and has a range of miles with its four jet and six piston engines Fairchild said the plane got off the ground but faltered and ripped through the fence at EST Alf said was in a matter of minutes The big bombers have been based here since last summer One crashed and burned completely last January while coming in for a landing The crew escaped rious injury VA Britain was committed to i the defense of Vi US As Hostages to The Netherlands and Luxembourg under terms of the Brussels jher home islands years after the end of World War IL President Truman signed his name to the bound document at p EST The President also affixed his signature to three related treaties designed to set up a new Pacific signed in 1948 to run for 50 years bomber She is to Italy the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and by the ence of British to help de- fend West Germany The practical effect of the new action is to ex- tend and reinforce the ties with Italy and West The be largely legal and psychological But the new tions are automatic and more clad than those involved in a Foreign Office spokesman said Captain Claims Self Defense NEW April 15 A sea captain accused of fatally shooting a handcuffed Negro man testified today he loaded his pistol only after the crewman came at shouting Capt Franklin B of 77 Hugenot N is on trial in federal court on a charge of involuntary ter He faces a maximum sentence j of 10 years if convicted He is accused of firing three shots into the body of William of New a nearly homeless in the section Omaha suburbs nad given up their Court Enjoins New Strike By Rail Unions Press Wirephoto himes just in case flood waters hit them That was the picture as the White House announced today that i President Truman has asked seven 1 governors to meet with him here tomorrow to discuss measures for dealing with the flood emergency Thc list of governors was just about a roll call of states in the April 15 A throes of flood not only Allies Assail Phony Issue Of Neutral Russia April 16 Allies scolded Reds again today for trying railroad unions to strike the Upper Mississippi River use the of Russian f the but said the and the Red Rivor of the neutrality as a bargaining should not bo An Associated rheck federal judge today forbade the Missouri but also collective Spokesmen for the in the deadlocked Korean stice talks In a statement in advance firemen and of today's 11 session I said they would appeal tho showed a minimum of 87 towns to Page at United not Command inary injunction ordered by Judge B Freed One union officer linked today's defense system aimed at blocking thc Nations Command the extension of Soviet Russia's directly or that strategic area has been of thc steel and de- One of the security by thc seizure gives the United States the issue of i ruling with government's sei gives me with the Tho judge said his injunction right to station military forces in problem of a realistic not the solution to thc dispute over Steel Strike In N April 15 Rioting convicts held four Trenton State Prison employes hostage day in the prison print shop and 1 T shouted demands for the around Japan Uie of lhc waRPS and conditions April 15 w protect it against the Communist tlons Command troops which can which has for a period of Mediation efforts 10 get a of the warden Fifty-eight convicts barricaded themselves in the print shop and would not talk to prison officials until two newspapermen were brought in as witnesses to their demands not giving up We're out- laws from the word the scum of society We know we're going to get the worst of yelled convict William my The statement referred to two spokesman for the embattled prisoners Dickens said the disgruntled con- 1 some of whom took part inj two previous riots within the past demanded the removal Warden William Carty and an forces of Red China and Russia The other pacts are with The Philippines and with Australia and New Zealand President Truman is expected to nominate Robert D sibly as the first war ambassador to Japan now in this has been to Belgium for the past during an two years Strikes rf thT s p r a w 1 i n g j m COLUMBUS a April 15 be threatened by a buildup of throe management settlement in the Finding a ho seized steel industry were dropped was the duty of today amid speculation that the steelworkers a raise key issues blocking agreement railroads and the unions in- government itself now will give the truce Communist in- on Russia as one of six neutral nations to police a and an Allied demand for a ban The he in the Such an action inevitably would interests of national mean a new and bitter court fight cise its power to prevent in addition to the one the steel on airfield construction ble by granting the companies already are waging crowded state prison i of Justice Department attorneys against last week's seizure action i for thc injunction Thoy acted for itself Communist truce of negotiations after have hinted repeatedly a tho Aug seven days of fruitless government ness to withdraw Russia s when a strike was efforts to get thc pames into turn if the Allies retreat from their ment was announced by Acting De- position on airfields Canted a pre- Mobilize John R Steelman Tuesday's meeting on truce injunction replacing the who dismissed the negotiators and lasted only 25 temporary restraining order told the rival delegations using Freod issued on March at this Morrow county reported a case of thc which a Ir had timo not bo X marked Monday's record against thf Now York Nathan chairman of No Publicity In Trial on civilian military had been one of Mershon's j deals during the time he April 15 aboard the Isbrandtsen unc university and later in life The and Jordan have extended to freighter Flying Trader while she Yill that in the event 30 an agreement intended to was enroute from the Philippines film industry he agreed fails to abide bv the eliminate border it to Japan last Oct 25 today to let a judge decide whether the remainder of the officially announced Weaver said he did not take his he's guilty in the shooting of his tune goes to the Boy Scouts The signed by pistol from his room until he heard wife's agent county covered by the disease its current outbreak New cases were in Van and Madison each of which had reported previous out- SANTA April and hogs now is free of Not To Meet April 15 Aly Khan was described as Tm f i prised today at Paris reports that meeting is being arranged be- America Thc case will be decided on the in Clinton county are out from under quarantine Nine of 11 gates is to fthat the pantryman was and April 15 It provides for stricter j chasing the first basis of a transcript of the grand have been lifted in control by both sides to prevent Jury's proceedings when it indicted filtration and frontier him The procedure avoids any AEC Tests Atom Device LAS Ncv April second nuclear blast t i council Atomic E n e r R y j in an exchange of between spring series flashed and Egypt Glass was closed day in tho southern Nevada sky Tho term nilVA 4 two Jewish workers strike were reported killed and three wounded from ambush near Jordan frontier On the Egyptian an reported killed 0 April 15 today over the firing of one employe Some workers in the mer timony about the relations of ger's Joan Bennett and agent Lanp Thus the judge will rule without the versions of any of tho pals in evidence They did not pear when the grand iury voted OM April 15 I rr OO JOO indictment of assault with w a CIO United to commit murder against the Workers vice today Pickets Curtail tween him and Hayworth Aly here for horse plans to go to France o week to see his ailing the f HOne Aga Khan A reporter told Aly there was a1 report his Paris Charles Apr 1 of t Pickets m cities Miss lawyer in York to a meeting of and tho Wage Stabilization Board St recommendations The preliminary injunction is the had turned until Judge con- with Steelman He said duK hearing on tho merits further thero was no of the caso and tho question of for a permanent injunction and the workers would con- union from talking on their own or it to did say that ill but f-d are up to President man and of Commerce manager of the 1 for the not speculate on nature went quickly to the a move had received a letter from I K Co's gesting action lie into President Truman shortly after in the rr of tho mansion of of thc Academy of sion were made idle by the strike tjon picture Arts and Sciences other units of the huge snot nim because he broke up imy the Wanger O April 15 a movie first aid during atomic will be given its first firm kept going for an experimental Movie Premier dropped over Yucca Flat by an air force Even in the liant morning thc sion was visible in Las miles away But it was neither felt nor hore There wore no reports To observers here the lie showing m April The declared the April 15 larger than the Thp movie was filmed man was for Associated Collegiate Ss opener two weeks but an Ohio the nuclear cloud was quickly dis- Pickets were posted by Local 7001 told police after the shooting in a of the Glass Workers un- Beverly Hills parking lot last ion The union said a man was 113 fired for parking in a zone HONOR RATING Troops were not Involved in the It will be the second movie pre- miere in Bellaire in less than six months Bob Hope's current com- a forerunner to tho was shown here last opening next week bcr Harry union international said the walkout was un- authorized The division makes table ware such as drinking glasses has given an All-American rating to The campus daily accepted appointment by replied him with who has divorce nothing about it for a dent Truman to the National Wage Stabilization Board His acceptance was announced by L S president Childs was at Toronto for a meeting of the Canadian tion of tho union's policy British Defense Head Visits Eisenhower April Western Co a H- II sub- file Weather the M f un- ion in a cloudy nationally in York in afternoon Ohio tho cities where warmer with showers pickets Tuesday's Canton to i m R ir 44 and Vj p 42 A normal force for the dav if 12 Marshal Viscount have been 14000 Ohio Ecil tee ish minister of flew added President Truman announced 1 Paris today for a short visit the appointment last week old IMPROVING ing thc resignation from the D and April 15 ZANESVILLE SKIES TODAY Thursday Quarter 5 49 a 7.07 p m 2.07 a m a m pers in the rated thc award Workers vice president subject of the conversations well enough to go outdoors m figure down and the turned toward the west 3 1 t- X i vv