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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1958

Page

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Ohio Governor ONeill Recovers From Mild Heart Attack

Governor C William ONeill has suffered a mild heart attack and will remain in bed for about three weeks. He is staying at the mansion in Bexley with medical staff confirming tests to check for potential heart muscle damage. He plans to run for a second term and aides say his course to date has been satisfactory.

Columbus William O'Neill Hal W. Conefry Statehouse Dayton Tinue Bexley George S. Nelson Robert C. Kirk

Dulles Promises Mobile Power to Back Middle East Pact

Secretary of State Dulles told leaders of the Baghdad Pact nations the United States will supply its mobile power to deter and respond to any Communist invasion. He warned deterrence could fail and pledged U S support to save Middle East peoples.

Ankara Turkey Dulles United States Middle East ‘Alliance Middle East U. S American Publication Book Store U. S. Information Service Adnan Menderes Egypt Syria

Ohio freshmen charged in derailment attempt call prank

Three Ohio University freshmen, sons of Cleveland-area families, were arraigned in Chillicothe on federal charges of attempting to derail two trains in Athens. They described the acts as a college prank and were released on $2000 bond each, with a grand jury pending. The dean recommended delaying university discipline until federal cases conclude.

Ohio University Cleveland Athens U.S Willard C. Walter Chillicothe FBI James John Onder Rocky River John Earl Hamm III North Olmsted Gerald Baxter Hinkley Fairview Park Baltimore & Ohio Walter Ohio U Mural Hawkins

Nixon May Visit Soviet Leaders

Vice President Nixon and Soviet leaders may meet during his planned European tour next summer and fall. No formal invitation was given after a 42 minute talks with Soviet Ambassador Georgi Zarubin.

Washington Nixon Russia Georgi Zarubin

Volunteers Search For Lost Tenderfoot Scout

More than 100 sheriff's deputies and volunteers searched Grindstone Canyon in Mendocino National Forest for 12 year old Tenderfoot Boy Scout Dennis Worschmidt who strayed from his troop Saturday as a storm blanketed the area with three feet of snow in northern California.

Willows Calif Tenderfoot Grindstone Canyon Here Dennis Worschmidt Rocky Gorge Mendocino National Forest California

Ohio and West Virginia Weather Outlook

Light snow and cooler today and tonight in Ohio with highs around 36 Tuesday. West Virginia sees snow flurries tonight, lows near 25 to 40, while a five day Ohio forecast shows near normal temperatures with brief chilly spells through Thursday and possible warmer periods by Friday or Saturday.

Ohio West Virginia Tokter

Gallia County Sees Second Traffic Fatality

In Gallia County a one car crash eight miles south of Gallipolis claimed Shade Hill, 58, of Route 2 Gallipolis. The Clay Lick Road wreck at 4:55 p.m. left Hill dead from a fractured skull, with a passenger Laura Cragg, 65, treated and released for a bruised arm after both were freed from the wreckage.

Gallipolis Gallia County Shade Hill Pleasant Hill William J. Keating Clay Lick Stanley Hively Northup

Porter Challenges Noble To Debate

Porter and Noble engage in a debate challenge over freeway construction standards. Albert S. Porter, longtime critic of Ohio freeway designs, calls for a public exchange with Charles M. Noble, Ohio highway chief, on Sunday.

Cleveland Charles M. Noble Ohio Albert S. Porter Cuyahoga County

Windstorm sinks ferry. 222 missing off Japan coast

A windstorm off Japan’s south and west coasts left 222 missing, including 170 from the 496 ton ferry Nankai Maru. Seven vessels were unaccounted for after the vessel sent a distress call as 50 mph winds and six foot waves struck the Kii Strait crossing to Wakayama. Nineteen ships and two helicopters aided rescue efforts.

Tokyo Japan Nankai Maru Komatsunyama Shikoku Kii Strait Wakayama Ronshu Kii Straits

Jets Delivered for Pacific Coast Defense at Hamilton AFB

Interceptors traveling at twice the speed of sound with guided missiles are being delivered to Hamilton Air Force Base in San Francisco for defense of the Pacific Coast.

San Francisco Hamilton Air Force Base Pacific Coast

Prince of Peace Finals Highlight Ohio Pastors' Meet

Hundreds of Ohio ministers gathered in Columbus for the 39th Ohio Pastors Convention hosted by the Ohio Council of Churches. The event runs through Thursday with daily talks on Christian ethics by Dr. Harold A. Bosley and a keynote by Bishop Nelson M. Burroughs. The Prince of Peace declamation finals are set for Wednesday morning.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Council of Churches Harold A. Bosley First Methodist Church Evanston Assembly of the Ohio Council of Churches Nelson M. Burroughs Episcopal Church Diocese of Ohio Midwest Episcopal Church U.S.A Prince of Peace

Vanguard Must Succeed Soon In Space Launch Race

In Cape Canaveral the Navy races to launch the temperamental Vanguard rocket within days as weather and mechanical bugs delay attempts. If Vanguard misses, the Army Jupiter-C may be first to lift a satellite, altering the U.S. space timeline. A Snark test reached Ascension Island while delays mount.

Cape Canaveral Fla Navy Army U.S Vanguard Eisenhower Air Force Ascension Island

President Eisenhower’s Brother Dies at 71 in Kansas City

Arthur B. Eisenhower, 71, eldest brother of President Eisenhower, died of a heart attack at his home Sunday night after years of seizures. The White House offered no word on funeral attendance. Arrangements were incomplete. A respected banker, he specialized in flour and grain financing and grew up with five brothers in Abilene Kansas.

Kansas City Arthur B. Eisenhower Eisenhower White House Abilene Kan

Truce Plea From Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban

Abba Eban the Israeli ambassador to the United States urged continued truce efforts in the Israeli Arab conflict at a Sunday press conference in Tulsa Oklahoma where he spoke about the need for de escalation and regional peace.

Tulsa Okla Abba Eban United States

Memorial unveiled for actor Jean Hersholt in Glendale

A bronze and marble memorial to actor Jean Hersholt was unveiled at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale on Sunday, honoring his contributions to the film industry.

Glendale Calif Jean Hersholt Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Local UAW Leader Opposes Profit Sharing Plan

Francis J. Smith president of Chevrolet Local 1005 Cleveland 6000 member unit, says UAW profit sharing proposal backed by Walter Reuther does not reflect membership desires. He seeks a realistic immediate wage increase and may resign if local votes against him.

Cleveland United Automobile Workers UAW Francis J. Smith Chevrolet Walter Reuther Smith

Eisenhower seeks $1.6 billion for four year education aid

President Eisenhower sent Congress a four year federal state program totaling about 1.6 billion dollars for education with emphasis on science and engineering. The plan includes 10 000 scholarships annually for four years and graduate fellowships to strengthen science and technology teaching. Folsom had outlined initial figures and expects 100 fellowships in the first year rising to 1500 annually. Hagerty confirmed the four year total remains 1.6 billion dollars.

Feisenhower Capitol Washington Eisenhower Congress America Russia Folsom White House James C. Hagerty

Snowy Slippery Ohio Roads Reported By Highway Dept

Central and southern Ohio faced snow covered and slippery highways today with a few slick spots in Painesville Chardon and Cleveland areas. The main affected belt runs from Celina through Marion Columbus Circleville Waverly Hillsboro Batavia to Cincinnati. Slippery spots also reported near Paulding Van Wert Findlay and Newark.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of Highways Painesville Chardon Cleveland Celina Marion Circleville Waverly Hillsboro Batavia Cincinnati Paulding van Wert Findlay Newark

Officials Named Columbus Forestry Association Leaders

Bruce C. Browning of New Philadelphia was named chairman and W. H. Hildebrand of Chillicothe was named president of the Ohw Forestry Association board of trustees. Darwin Pound of Newark was elected to a one year term on the board at the meeting in Columbus.

Columbus Bruce C. Browning New Philadelphia W. H. Hildebrand Chillicothe Ohw Forestry Association Darwin Pound Newark

Klan Leader Plans Rally in South Carolina Area

Ku Klux Klan leader James Cole announces plans for a rally in Marion South Carolina within a month claiming not less than 5000 Klansmen will attend. He predicts no trouble from Lumbee Indians after a prior Maxton confrontation ending with gunfire and a police evacuation.

Marion S. C Ku Klux Klan James Cole Maxton N. C KKK Cole

Ohio educator Dr Walter Collins dies at 68

Dr Walter L. Collins a prominent Ohio educator died Sunday at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. He was 68.

Columbus Walter L. Collins Ohio Doctors Hospital

Parked Car Occupants Injured in Columbus Crash

A stolen car evaded a police roadblock in Columbus and crashed into a parked car, injuring five occupants and three youths in the fleeing vehicle. The driver, a 16 year old boy, and two companions, 16 and 15, were injured. The driver faced charges of reckless operation and auto theft.

Columbus

Secretary To Ask For National Debt Increase

Secretary of the Treasury Anderson testifies before the Senate Finance Committee seeking a five billion dollar rise in the national debt limit. The House approved a 328 to 71 vote for a 280 billion ceiling through June 30, 1959, while the Finance Committee remains cautious about raising the cap. Chairman Byrd says Congress must demand full justification for the request.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Anderson Senate Finance Committee HOUSE Finance Committee Byrd D-Va Congress Eisenhower

Two Girls Die Tragedy On Tennessee Trestle

In Bluff City Tennessee on a railroad trestle two sisters Pamela Harmon 13 and Dorothea Miller 11 faced an oncoming train. Pamela twice shielded Dorothea from danger and both fell 75 feet into the Holston River. Pamela's brother David 10 watched with two other children.

Bluff City Tenn Pamela Harmon Dorothea Mil Ler Dorothea Pamela Holston River David

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