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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1960

Page

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Spirit of Camp David Seen as Ghost in 1960 Talks

John M. Hightower argues Camp David’s influence waned as East West negotiations grow grim. The lend lease talks faltered after Soviet demands to lift trade restrictions, with Bohlen and Menshikov ending four sessions at an impasse.

Washington Camp David Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union West Berlin U. S Mikhail Menshikov United States Charles E. Bohlen Bohlen

IRS Raids West Virginia Slots Joints Seize 65 Machines

An IRS raid across three panhandle counties netted 65 coin operated machines in Wheeling Ohio County and Brooke and Hancock counties. Seized were 62 slot machines and three pinball units from taverns restaurants night clubs and lodges. The operation directed by Charles E Maeriker involved 70 agents from Ohio and West Virginia and was called the largest of its kind in the state and among the biggest nationwide.

Wheeling W. Va Internal Revenue Service West Virginia Panhandle IRS Ohio County Brooke and Hancock Counties Nathaniel Looker Parkersburg West Virginia Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Toledo Ohio Huntington Charleston Clarksburg Charles E. Maeriker IRS Intelligence Division

Reds Arrive Today in New York on Soviet goodwill visit

A 25 member Russian delegation arrives in New York for a swift goodwill visit with premiers of four Soviet republics. The trip aims to foster U S Soviet relations during a period of thaw.

Washington New York

Watch Lost 21 Years Appears and Keeps Time

William Sanders, once an 11 year old newspaper carrier in 1939, lost his Grit sponsored prize watch in May while helping his father in Trimble. The watch lay buried in chaff for 21 years until found in a barn. A wind of the stem revived it, and the watch again kept time.

Glouster William Sanders Sanders Grit Fred Sanders Trimble Route 1 Bill Sanders Bill Dale Naes Pattonville St. Louis Mark Draper

New York Central Trains Derail 13 Units in Fog Crash

In Westfield New York two New York Central trains collided in dense fog derailing ten cars and three diesel units. One woman suffered a wrist fracture and cuts, two men were hospitalized for observation, and an expectant mother was examined and discharged.

New York Central Westfield N. Y New York W. T. Alexander Jr The Central New England States Express 20Th Century Limited Chicago

Eastern High School Entry Investigated

POMEROY A breaking and entering at Eastern High School overnight Friday was reported by Sheriff Robert Hartenbach. Entry occurred between 3 30 and 4 30 a m after knocking out a side window. A cement block vault with a safe door was forced open with a sledge hammer. A drinks room was entered and items missing include a small sum of money two trophies and a camera. Two Washington County sheriff's deputies assisted county officials and two men registered at a Parkersburg hotel were expected to be arrested today.

Pomeroy Eastern High School Robert Hartenbach Hartenbach Washington County Sheriff's Department Parkersburg W. Va

Ironton Man Charged In Fatal Shooting

Chester Daniels 35 of Route 1 Ironton is charged with first degree murder in the fatal shooting of his brother in law Curtis Delong 45 of Ironton. Daniels was arraigned Thursday night and requested a continuance. Bond set at 50000 with a hearing to be scheduled by County Court.

Ironton Chester Daniels Route 1 Lawrence County Daniels Inlaw Curtis Delong

Airman Ends 3 Day Endurance Test In Capsule

Airman A J C Bruce Barwise aged 34 emerges from a floating survival capsule after a three day endurance test on ice rim Lake Erie. He had been confined since Tuesday and reports only leg cramps as discomfort.

Buffalo N.Y A.J.C Bruce C. Barwise Lake Erie

Area Leaders Gather for Regional Look at Ohio Industry

Civic and industrial leaders from Southeastern Ohio met at Kyger Creek High School for the first of nine regional Industrial and Economic Development Department sessions. Director Collison urged caution on rumors, outlined the department’s research role, and demonstrated its data gathering survey to assess Ohio’s economic potential.

Gallipolis Ohio Letart Falls Meigs County Kyger Creek High School Industrial and Economic Development Department Koder M. Collison Collison Univac Buckeye Alva T. Grover Meigs-Gallia Development Association Gallipolis and Middeport - Pomeroy Chambers of of Commerce Meigs-Gallia Ohio River Valley Ohio Department of Industrial and Economical Development Alva Grover Cheshire Kroder Collison State Department J. Sherman Porter Messenger Newsphoto

Insurgents Seize Algiers Amid Algerian Crisis

French forces face a decisive clash as insurgents control Algiers while De Gaulle seeks to stabilize his government. Rebel leaders urge Moslems to desert to nationalist guerrillas and the city hall is reported as occupied. Paratroops remain in place under siege.

Charles de Gaulle Radio Tunis de Gaulle France Algiers Algeria Uprisin Paul Delouvrier Maurice Challe Delouvrier Fifth Republic

Soviets Press Japan Over U S Treaty And Salmon Quotas

Moscow tightens pressure as Japan negotiates a 1960 salmon quota with the Soviet Union after the U S Japan security pact. Red China East Germany and North Korea join the campaign while China calls the treaty a militarist revival.

Tokyo Soviet Union Japan United States Red China East Germany North Viet Nam North Korea Moscow North Pacific

Dover Mayor Charged With Accepting Bribes

Clifford C. Froelich 61 mayor of Dover, on $5000 bond awaiting arraignment after grand jury indictment charging bribe acceptance. Indictments accuse Froelich and five men of paying or taking $1500 in bribes between 1958 and 1959. three conspirators previously fined after a gambling raid. Froelich denies wrongdoing and faces possible 1 to 10 year sentences.

Dover Clifford C. Froelich Froelich City Hall

Two Gunmen Steal Payroll in Brooklyns Armed Robbery

Two armed bandits held up two Brink's guards outside the American Can Co in Brooklyn and stole a $23,900 payroll. Both guards were wounded, Dolan 57 and Feeney 56, and taken to Israel Zion Hospital. The robbers fled in a black sedan with a third man driving.

New York American Can Co Brooklyn Brink Israel Zion Hospital

Space Plans To Feel Pinch

NASA officials warn a 132 million dollar budget cut in the new year may slow advanced technology work and research. Construction of new facilities and staff expansion would be delayed while remaining programs face reduced funding.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration House Space Committee Richard E. Horner NASA

Innocent Plea Entered In Sniper Slaying

Floyd E. Hargrove pleaded innocent to a first degree murder charge at arraignment in the Christmas Eve sniper slaying of Charles R. Clark of Mentor. Clark's wife Lois 31 admitted an eight month affair ending six weeks before the shooting.

Painesville Floyd E. Hargrove Charles R. Clark Hargrove Clark Lois

Trujillo Cracks Plot To Assassinate Him

Washington dispatch reports General Rafael Trujillo believes he has smashed a wide assassination plot in the Dominican Republic. Authorities say police have arrested perhaps a thousand Dominicans in the past week as part of the crackdown.

Trujillo Washington Rafael L. Trujillo

Lockbourne Awarded Flying Safety Trophy

Columbus report says Lockbourne Air Force Base received the Best of the Year Flying Safety Trophy from General Power of SAC. Brig. Gen. William F. Creer accepted the award as the base posted over 92,000 accident free hours in 1959.

Columbus Thomas S. Power Strategic Air Command Locckbourne Air Force Base William F. Creer 801St Air Division

Family Reunited With Khrushchev Help In Chicago

The Leonas family, separated since 1944, reunited in Chicago after Nikita Khrushchev arranged the meeting. Regina 20 and Tomas 17 arrived from Lithuanian exile to embrace parents Paulius and Irena at Midway Airport amid cheering friends.

Chicago Leonas Nikita Khrushchev Paulius Leonas Regina Tomas Lithuainia Lithuania Ting Moscow United States Khrushchev Des Moines U. S Midway Airport Rezina Leonas U.S

Synagogue Targeted Again in Kansas City Bombing

A bomb shattered 51 windows of Kehilath Israel Temple in southeast Kansas City on Thursday night. The blast, heard over a two mile radius, caused no injuries or damage to other buildings. Caretakers Mr and Mrs Kapers Butler were in their quarters and unharmed.

Kansas City Kehilath Israel Temple Mrs. Kapers Butler

Volcano Erupts Again at Kapoho Village Hawaii

Kilauea volcano erupts anew sending lava over the devastated southeast Hawaii countryside. It follows prior destruction of Kapoho Village as residents monitor renewed activity with fear and officials issue updates on the ongoing danger.

Kapoho Hawaii Kilauea Hawaiian Island

Pittsburgh Steel UKs Contract With Union

Pittsburgh Steel Co the nations 15th largest steel producer reached a new contract with the United Steelworkers covering workers at six plants nationwide Terms were not disclosed and the firm remains the biggest unsigned with USW since the 116 day nationwide steel strike ended

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steel Co United Steelworkers Pittsburgh Steel USW

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