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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1958

Page

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Eisenhower urges Canada to unite for free world effort

President Eisenhower told Canada's Parliament that U.S.-Canada differences can be solved without weakening the shared fight against communism. He said the two nations stand at a pivotal point, with cooperation spanning from polar regions to space, and he urged ongoing consultation on trade, investments, and joint problems.

Ottawa Eisenhower Canada House of Commons Parliament United

Auditor Garver among missing on canyon ledge

Rescue teams search Conejos Canyon for five days for John Sanders 35 Albuquerque and William E. Garver 38 auditor UNM after a fall from a mountain trail. Sanders reports himself trapped 600 feet up as Don Bewley 22 lowers supplies to him amid dangerous rock and failing winds.

Antonito Colo Conejos Canyon William E. Garver University of New Mexico Garver John Sanders Albuquerque Sanders Don Bewley Bewley

Consul Plans Return Trip to Insurgents

U S Vice Consul Robert Wiecha intends to return to rebel-held areas in Cuba with hopes for early release of the 30 U S servicemen kidnapped by Fidel Castro's forces. He and Day mond Elmore emerged from the Santa Catalina Mountains by Navy helicopter after 10 days with the insurgents. Elmore, manager of Ermita sugar mill, was kidnapped June 28 and was the 17th hostage freed. the remaining captives include sailors, Marines, civilians, and a Canadian.

Guantanamo Cuba U.S Robert Wiecha U. S Fidel Castro Saginaw Mich Daymond Elmore Haynesville Santa Catalina Mountains Wiecha Elmore Ermita

De Gaulle Too Busy for Washington Visit Says Eisenhower Letter

Premier De Gaulle told President Eisenhower he would be too busy to visit Washington in the next few months. He added that they would surely find a way to meet soon, in reply to Dulles invitation sent during his Paris trip.

Paris de Gaulle Eisenhower Washington

Steel unit to lay off 400 workers next week

United Steelworkers officials say U S Steel Corp National Tube Division will lay off about 400 employees next week due to a shortage of orders.

Lorain U. S. Steel Corp United Steelworkers

Atlas Intercontinental Missile Near Launch Readiness

The 75 foot Atlas ICBM, the largest U.S. ballistic weapon, likely ready for launch after a successful static ground test Tuesday. Convair built it with a three-engine layout including a main sustainer and two boosters to reach 6000 miles into space.

Cape Canaveral Fla U. S

Eisenhower Good Will Visit To Central America Delayed

Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower plans a delayed good will visit to Central America, now scheduled to begin Saturday.

Washington Milton S. Eisenhower Central America

Breathing-Adapted Humans Could Emerge In Future

UCLA zoologist Dr Blaine Levendahl discussed creating a new creature capable of breathing water or gas instead of air. He suggested gill like organs or temporary water filled lungs and even ammonia or methane respiration might be possible, with evolution accelerated to produce such beings. no methods offered.

Los Angeles Blaine Levendahl University of California At Los Angeles Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Levendahl

Where Is Geographic Center New Alaskan Problem

A.P. science writer reports U S officials say Alaska could shift the geographic center of the United States from Lebanon Kansas, possibly into southwestern Canada or the Pacific, due to Alaska’s in-state separation and lack of land bridge.

Washington Alaska United States Canada Pacific Ocean Washington State U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Alaskan

Couple Seeks Return of Travel Funds for Son’s Grave

New Jersey couple Carman and Maria Scoppettuolo hope U S government reimburses 1540 dollars after a mistaken Normandy trip. Their son James was killed near the Rhine in 1945 while serving in Gen Patton’s 3rd Army. The House passed a bill to reimburse. Senate action pending.

United States James The Rhine Patton 3Rd Army Germany Scoppettuolos Peter W. Rodino D-Nj House of Representatives Senate

New Fighters Power To Blast Foe Bombers

Washington reports that a chemically fueled F108 interceptor will carry at least two atomic warhead guided missiles to strike enemy bombers over 1000 miles from U S soil. The design promises speeds over three times the sound with takeoff from U S bases for distant interception. Production groundwork begins as development accelerates, with first flight still more than two years away.

Washington U. S Air Force

First Reunion in Five Years Ends in Death

SEATTLE Mrs. Virginia M. Mitchell 76 of San Diego died moments after reuniting with her daughter Mrs. R. V. Hubbard of Seattle. The embrace aboard a bus brought the summer visit to a sudden tragedy as fatigue and emotion overwhelmed the elderly visitor.

Seattle R. V. Hubbard Virginia M. Mitchell San Diego Mrs. Hubbard

Japanese Foreign Minister Seeks Washington Visit

Aiichiro Fujiyama asked U S Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II to arrange a Washington meeting with Secretary of State Dulles to discuss talks. The move signals ongoing diplomacy during a tense period in Asia and U S policy discussions involving Tokyo.

Tokyo Aiichiro Fujiyama U. S Douglas MacArthur II Washington State Dulles

Squall Capsizes Boats. Dozens Rescued in Greenwich Race

More than 80 children were thrown into Long Island Sound by a sudden squall that disrupted a sailing race and overturned nearly 40 boats. All were saved.

Greenwich Conn Long Island Sound

Queen Elizabeth II to step aside for garden party hosts

London news reports Queen Elizabeth II suffers feverish sinus aches and has summoned her mother to host Thursday's Buckingham Palace summer garden party. The event at Buckingham Palace will proceed with the royal guest list present.

London Elizabeth II Buckingham Palace

West Virginia Ohio Weather Forecast With Showers

Considerable fog tonight with lows around 56 to 62. Thursday looks partly cloudy and warmer with scattered thunderstorms. Ohio sees fair, warmer conditions tonight with lows 63 to 66 and Thursday's partial sun and possible showers. five day forecast calls for near normal to warmer temps and scattered precipitation through the period.

West Virginia Ohio Albany Boston Coury Cleveland Detroit Indianapolis Louisville Miami St. Paul New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cloud Shaw Ow Port Ore

Tax Collectors Getting Choosy in Newport

George P. Lewis, a Newport tax collector, refused a taxpayer’s bag of silver worth just over 100 dollars asking the donor to convert the coins into bills since no one had time to count the change.

Newport R.J George P. Lewis Lewis

Good Student Gains Respect

Bowling Green Ohio Mrs. Sarah Caldwell an Akron junior high teacher and former NEA president says a tide of anti intellectualism is turning. She notes growing respect for superior students and predicts improved student attitudes by June compared with September. Parents also view schooling as serious business.

Bowling Green Ohio Sarah Caldwell Akron National Education Association Caldwell Department of Classroom NEA

Man claims heater caused wife death in Ohio suit

Oval F Ellis of Portsmouth filed a $50 000 damage suit against Sanford Harvey of South Shore Ky claiming a gas heater Harvey installed was faulty and caused carbon monoxide poisoning that killed Ellis wife Carolyn Jean 19 on December 16 1956.

Portsmouth Oval F Ellis Sanford Harvey South Shore Harvey Ellis Carolyn Jean

Noble Bean to Resign as Ohio State Committeeman

Noble C. Bean a Republican state central committeeman from the Seventh District announced Tuesday he will resign effective July 15 due to ill health in Urbana Ohio.

Urbana Ohio Noble C. Bean State Central

Goldfine Consents To Show Records

Bernard Goldfine agreed to provide some financial records to House investigators amid a cooperative start to his renewed appearance before the House subcommittee. The Boston textile magnate, 67, faced questions about payments to 33 named individuals and nearly 777000 dollars in uncashed checks from his companies under federal scrutiny.

Washington Bernard Goldfine House Sherman Adams Goldfine Boston Committee Roger Robb Oren Harris Harris White House Capitol Hill Subcommittee D-Ark Goldfine Holding

Children Hit by Cars On Monday

Five children were struck by vehicles in the Nelsonville area. At 5 15 p m Charles Robert Dye 4 of Mason City Hill was hit by a car driven by Melvin Hook and sustained a broken left leg and facial cuts. Blood was flown in from Columbus to treat the Dye boy. A 5 year old girl Jean Verdone was struck in Glouster fracturing a leg. Three boys riding a bicycle at W Franklin St and Adams St ran a stop sign and hit a truck driven by Don Fink, suffering minor abrasions.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Charles Robert Dye Columbus Logan Jean Verdone Joseph Verdone North Lake Ill Max Johnson Spring St Glouster Verdone Johnson W. Franklin St Don Fink Adams St Franklin and Adams Greg Terry Durham Jim Maiden

Ohio Man Found Dead on Bus in San Diego

An Ohio man returning from Tijuana to San Diego was found dead on the arriving bus. Coroner's Deputy Jess Canale said Glenn Drake Sr. of Lyndhurst, Ohio, apparently died of natural causes. An autopsy was ordered.

San Diego Calif Ohio Tijuana Mexico Jess Canale Glenn Drake Sr Lyndhurst

Miami University offers college course to top high school seniors

Officials of Miami University's experimental teaching program said they will seek bright juniors in southwest Ohio to try a new plan next fall. The program lets promising high school seniors take one college freshman course at centers in Montgomery Butler and Hamilton counties.

Oxford Miami University Ohio Montgomery Butler Hamilton

Teachers urge halt to U S nuclear tests in signed petition

About 265 instructors in eight California colleges sign a petition to President Eisenhower urging an immediate halt to United States nuclear and thermonuclear tests.

Sacramento Calif California Eisenhower U. S

Romano invokes Fifth Amendment at Senate labor probe

Louis Romano, linked to the Capone era, refused to answer at Senate hearings on racketeering in the Chicago restaurant labor scene. Testimony alleged Frank Nitti forced Romano into the downtown Bartenders Union Local 278 as mob lieutenant. Teitelbaum, Chicago Restaurant Association adviser, to be questioned.

Washington Louis Romano Capone Senate Chicago Frank Romano Abraham Teitelbaum Chicago Restaurant Association Teitelbaum Donald Strang Niles, Ill Illinois

Armed Men Attack Son of Chamoun in Beirut

In Beirut a group of armed men fired on the apartment of President Camille Chamoun’s son and wife during a four hour gun battle. Four attackers were killed and three guards wounded. Chamoun announced he plans to resign at the end of his term September 24 amid rebel pressure demanding his ouster.

Beirut Camille Chamoun Chamoun

Marion Police Delay Kidnap Investigation

Marion authorities have delayed their investigation of a reported kidnapping until the victim, the Rev. William K. Dever, makes a full report. Dever said two men kidnaped and robbed him Sunday night and released him Monday night in Columbus.

Marion William K. Dever Mr. Dever Columbus

Nine Airmen Too Tired For Talks

Nine U S Airmen released by the Soviet Union are too exhausted to face the press after arrival in Wiesbaden Germany Their unarmed cargo plane crossed into Soviet Armenia in bad weather June 27 and was shot down by two MIG jets Five crew parachuted to safety four escaped after landing the plane and before it exploded The airmen were handed to American representatives at the Soviet Iran border and arrived in Wiesbaden Tuesday

U.S Astara Iran Teheran Wiesbaden Germany U.S. Air Force Soviet Union Air Force Soviet Armenia Pakistan Tehran

Army Wants Guard Cut Plan Faces Guard Pushback

A National Guard leader predicts a cool reception for a proposed Army plan to cut Guard strength by about 40 000. Maj. Gen. Maxwell E Rich Utah adjutant general and president of the Adjutants General Association said the plan announced by Secretary Wilbur M Brucker Tuesday will likely not be acceptable to the Guard. A July 14 15 adjutants generals meeting is set to study the plan which would retain all 27 Guard divisions but reorganize them with 16 at reduced strength amid atomic age patterns.

Washington National Guard Maxwell E. Rich Adjutants General Association Rich Adjutant General of Utah Organization of State Guard Chiefs Adjutants Generals the Army Wilbur M. Brucker

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