Cease-Fire Line Ends Amid Grim War Tension
News from Korea describes renewed fighting near Heartbreak Ridge as Reds seize an UN outpost. In Panmunjom talks the 30 day cease-fire line expired amid warnings of prisoner deaths and stalled exchanges.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1951
Page
1
Lewis Labels Hinted Work Hall Rumor
West Frankfort miners idle in memory of the 119 killed in the blast. John L. Lewis says he reached definite conclusions about the cause but won t elaborate. Investigators plan another eight hours of study as unions deny ordering walkouts though some workers quit in sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Lewis
Three Drown In Lake Erie
Police and Coast Guard searched for Joseph Mull age 9 who drowned after breaking through ice on Lake Erie. His mother Flor ence Mull 35 and brother Steve 3 died trying to help him. their bodies were recovered but Joseph remained missing. The father Joseph Mull, a known local political figure, rushed home and was restrained from joining the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Coast Guard
Joseph Mull
Joseph
Lake Erie
Florence Mull
Steve
Mull
Riots In Cairo Leave 15 Students Shot As Protests Spread
Police fired on rioting students in Cairo and Alexandria as protests over King Farouk’s palace cabinet deepened. Buckshot wounded 15 students in Alexandria. schools and universities including Fouad, Mohammed Ali Pasha, and Farouk University were ordered closed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Alexandria
Stude
Parliament Building
Fouad
Mohammed Ali Pasha
Farouk University
Farouk
Ex-Catholic Priest Wed Chicago Girl in Milan City Hall
Claire Young, 21, a Chicago native, married Luciano Negrini, 43, a former Roman Catholic priest. Claire renounced American citizenship as Negrini, defrocked during their romance, tied the knot in Milan's city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
Claire Young
Chicago
Luciano Negrini
Claire
Negrini
iCatholic Church
Top Union Strategists Huddle Steel Strike Delay Hint
Pittsburgh report on CIO United Steelworkers policy makers meeting to decide on strike action. They may delay the nationwide strike set for New Year’s Day, with sessions secret and a wider vote expected late today. The union seeks wage raises and benefits amid rising living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
CIO- United Steelworkers
Wage Policy Board
Six Nations Begin Talks On Single European Army
Leaders from six European nations meet in Paris to discuss pooling military strength into a single continental army. They aim for 43 divisions in three years with France and Italy each providing 12, Germany proposing 14, and Benelux states up to 13,000 men each. Key disputes include a common budget and veto rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Italy
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Weight Still A Problem Weight Still A Problem
Virgil Tackett of Pike County weighed between 500 and 600 pounds and died in his sturdy chair. His family had to remove a door frame to move his special casket from their Robinson Creek home. He was 26, had a heart condition, and will be buried tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikeville
Virgil Tackett
Tackett
Robinson Creek
Pike Countian
New Liquor Permit Requests Mounting
Columbus Ohio. Liquor Director William C Bryant says he is receiving about 75 new retail liquor permit applications daily. The surge follows a December 19 Ohio Supreme Court ruling ordering Bryant to accept and process the filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William C. Bryant
Ohio Supreme Court
Bryant
Police Raid Newport Den Nets 23 Arrests
Newport Ky police raided the Merchants Club with machine guns and tear gas early today, arresting 23 people and seizing gambling equipment. Prosecutor Daniel W. Davies was jailed on interference with an officer as a card game was broken up and $1534.55 plus casino gear were seized. Polinski escaped arrest but later returned, as Sgt. Jack Thiem led the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Merchants Club
Daniel W. Davies
Davies
Davey Polinski
Jack Thiem
Polinski
Turnpike Extension Opens to Traffic to Ohio Border
The 57 mile western extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike was opened to traffic Wednesday. Ohioans can now access the turnpike near Petersburg Ohio and travel 327 miles to the Philadelphia outskirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Petersburg
Philadelphia
Science finds sure way to tell a child's height
Researchers report that X ray pictures of hand wrist and knee joints begun at age eight predict final height with accuracy better than other tests. The study notes joints mature at different rates but not uniformly and early bone development signals eventual height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Nancy Bayley
Alta Gordon
Edward Bowes
University of California Institute of Child Welfare
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Backers Eye Stassen Role In 1952 Campaign
Republican backers await Harold Stassen’s tonight disclosure on his role in the 1952 presidential race. They expect his Philadelphia speech to influence Dwight Eisenhower’s ticket chances. Other notes include Senator Humphrey praising Truman as the strongest Democrat and AFL machinists polling strong labor support for Governor Earl Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harold E. Stassen
GOP
Dwight Eisenhower
Stassen
Philadelphia
Humphrey
D-Minn
Truman
International Association of Machinists
AFL
Earl Warren
California
Warren
Five Men Arrested in Cleveland Hoax Money Bust
Police and federal agents arrested five men yesterday as part of a probe into counterfeit $10 and $20 bills found in Cleveland during the holidays. The fake notes are printed on poor quality paper and claim to be issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Kennedy Sentenced in Youngstown Kidnapping Case
Three of four men charged in the August kidnapping and rape of a young woman in Youngstown have been sentenced. The latest is Charles L. Kennedy, 24, given five to 30 years at Ohio Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Charles L. Kennedy
Ohio
Mystery surrounds release of four American fliers held by Hungarians
Four U.S. fliers jailed after their C-47 was forced down by Russian bases in Hungary remain unreleased as officials in Budapest refuse to confirm timelines. Ambassador Donnelly said Washington agreed to pay a 120000 dollar fine, but Hungary offered little information on when or where the men would be freed, with routes possibly through Vienna or the Austro Hungarian border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Donnelly
Washington
Hungary
United States
Budapest
Karolyi Kiss
Walter J. Donnelly
U.S
Austria
Legation
U. S
Vienna
Germany
Pedd
State Department
Erding
Kennan Named U. S. Ambassador to Russia After Kremlin Nod
President Truman announced George F. Kennan as the new U S ambassador to Moscow after the Kremlin indicated acceptance. The 47 year old diplomat is credited with shaping containment policy and will replace Rear Admiral Alan G Kirk who retires. Kennan's selection follows Pravda and Radio Moscow criticism and is expected to take the post in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
George F. Kennan
U. S
Truman
Kansas City
Kennan
Alan G. Kirk
Joseph Short
Kremlin
White House
Pravda
Radio Moscow
State Department
Acheson
Moscow
Martin urges U.S. enlist Spain and Japan in anti Communist alliance
U S Representative Joseph W. Martin Jr told about 60 leaders at the Algonquin Club that Japan Nationalist China and Franco Spain should be full partners against communism. He cited Chinese Nationalists training with wooden guns and warned of broader effects if Russia dominates North Africa and Europe. He praised Franco and noted Spain's 330000 troops could fight effectively with proper equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U. S
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Rmass
United States
Japan
China
Franco Spain
Algonquin Club
Martin
Siam
Philippines
Indio-China
Middle East
North Africa
Russia
Europe
Franco
Spain
Iran's Mossadegh Faces No Confidence Vote
Opposition deputies in the Majlis formally challenge Premier Mohammed Mossadegh to answer four charges including suppression of freedom violations of the constitution ruinous economic policy and disrespect for the Majlis. They cite oil revenue shortfalls since nationalization of Anglo Iranian holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Majlis
Reza Hekmat
Mossadegh
Spat Blamed In Queen City Scissor Death
Cincinnati police said a quarrel led to the stabbing death of Elizabeth Betty Sloan 22 at her College Hill home. Frank Christopher 22 confessed after surrendering. 24 stab wounds and a fatal heart blow were cited by Coroner Herbert P. Lyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Frank Christopher
Dan Tehan
Elizabeth
Betty) Sloan
College Hill
Betty
Christopher
Frigid Blast Grips Midwest and Midwest Cities Hit
A new frigid blast spreads across the north central region with heavy snow in the last two weeks. The United States forecast centers say no relief is seen, with sub zero temperatures reaching the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and northern Illinois. Chicago and Detroit report record Snowfall and snarled traffic while mass transit slows nationwide. The icy air from western Canada drives temperatures far below zero in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
U. S
Gulf Coast
Midwest
Chicago
Detroit
Canada
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Death by own action pact ends in two drownings
In Fairmont West Virginia investigators probed Howard Daugherty’s account of a death by own action pact that killed his wife and their one year old daughter. Daugherty swam to shore and was charged with murder after admitting he drove his car into the Monongahela River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
Howard Daugherty
Daugherty
Monongahela River
Big Three Plan Super Cabinet for NATO Reform
Western powers discuss creating a permanent ministerial council to handle day-to-day NATO needs. Plans include consolidating agencies under one roof, appointing a civilian secretary general, and enabling swift actions while preserving each Ally veto. Churchill, Truman to discuss in Washington in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATO
London
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Churchill
Truman
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Council of Deputies
Toof
Paris
Genergel Eisen
Jackson Truck Crash Fatal Near County Line
Clifton Hart aged 47 of Grand Ledge Michigan died when his Army truck went out of control on U S Route 3 near the Ross Jackson county line. State Patrol said the vehicle was from a factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Clifton Hart
Grand Ledge
Mich
U.S. Route 3
Ross-Jackson County
State Highway Patrol
Hart
Newspaper Carrier Receives Weekly Payment Encouragement
A message urges readers to pay their Messenger carrier promptly each week. It stresses timely collection helps him cover bills and profits. The piece promotes teaching sound business values to cultivate responsible leaders for the future.
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