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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1958

Page

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U S Marines Land In Lebanon To Protect Citizens

U S Marines landed near Khalde Beach south of Beirut at the request of Lebanese President Camille Chamoun to guard Americans and prevent indirect aggression as the UN Security Council convened in New York. Ambassador McClintock urged Americans to depart Lebanon amid mounting regional turmoil.

Eisenhower Camille Chamoun Lebanon Khalde Beach Beirut U. S Robert McClintock Pan American World Airways

American businessmen killed by mob in Baghdad

State Department reports two American businessmen were killed by a mob in Baghdad, the Iraqi capital, with details pending.

Washington Baghdad Iraq State Department

Probers Reject Idea of Trial for Goldfine

Bernard Goldfine’s lawyers urged a House subcommittee to halt hearings and take the dispute to a judge over his refusal to answer 23 questions. Chairman Oren Harris dismissed the proposal as the inquiry continued into Goldfine’s alleged favors from federal regulators related to his ties to Presidential Aide Sherman Adams.

Washington Bernard Goldfine House Goldfine Oren Harris D-Ark Sherman Adams Adams Subcommittee Boston Peter F. Mack Ill

Ford Union Votes on Strike Authorization at Ford Riv er Rouge Plant

UAW locals at Ford River Rouge begin voting to authorize strike if talks fail. Leonard Woodcock notes no progress with GM while Ken Bannon signals readiness for a strike as new Ford models approach production in August or September. Ford workers have 97 percent in favor so far.

Detroit United Auto Workers Ford River Rouge UAW Leonard Woodcock Woodcock Ken Bannon Bannon

Montgomery County Superintendent Named Assistant Instruction Head

M Byron Morton, 51, Montgomery County schools superintendent, was appointed by the State Board of Education to the 14 000 a year post of assistant state superintendent of public instruction. He is expected to assume by Sept 1 and will oversee school finances, deaf and blind programs, and territorial reorganizations. He succeeds R M Eyman, now a consultant and investigator for a U S Department of Education project.

Columbus M. Byron Morton Montgomery County Morton State Board of Education E. E. Holt R. M. Eyman Eyman U. S. Department of Education

Adlai Stevenson Returns to Moscow After 32 Years

Adlai E. Stevenson visits Moscow returning after 32 years and notes there are no homeless children on the streets this time. He remarks on improving social conditions observed during the visit.

Moscow Adlai E. Stevenson

Rights Bill Battle Looms in House Over State Powers

President Eisenhower is expected to veto a states rights Civil Rights bill as House debate intensifies. Chairman Howard W. Smith defends the measure aimed at preserving state sedition laws, while opponents view it as a Southern attempt to undercut federal civil rights law via state statutes.

Washington House Eisenhower Howard W. Smith DVA Rules Committee Congress Smith

Gov Earl Long vetoes bus segregation bill

In Baton Rouge Gov Earl Long vetoed a measure allowing passengers to decide seating segregation on buses and streetcars. The bill would have let the first passenger to occupy a double seat determine who could use the other half, affecting both white and Negro riders.

Baton Rouge Earl Long

Mansion Owner Sleeps in Cars in Odd London Case

In East Kent Court William Erskine Gulland, 61, a mansion owner, reportedly lives in a cliff top home yet sleeps nightly in a car outside. The case stemmed from Harold Berry, a servant jailed nine months after stealing $2000 in jewelry and selling it for $1000.

London William Erskine Gulland Edward Garner East Kent Court Gulland Gulland Mansion Harold Berry Berry

New Designs for Space Saucers Shape Moon Missions

Moons shaped like flying saucers and spheres up to 100 feet across are proposed as satellites for near future space work. NACA and Ames Laboratory showcased test models made of thin plastic and aluminum foil, weighing minutes, folded compactly for rocket deployment and inflated in orbit to carry instruments measuring Earth’s magnetic and gravitational fields.

Moffett Field Calif National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Ames Aeronautical Laboratory NACA

FBI Nab Columbus Man as Accomplice

The FBI arrested Lawrence O'Dale Sheline, 29, of Columbus, for allegedly accepting loot from a $4000 April robbery. He was picked up Monday and held on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution after fleeing to the West Coast and returning. He is the fourth suspect linked to the guns and money robbery at Milo Hill's farm home in northeast Marion County on April 23.

Columbus FBI Lawrence O’dale Sheline Milo Hill Marion County

Red Skelton Begins Army Show Tour To Korea

Comedian Red Skelton left Tokyo by Army plane for Korea to entertain American troops on his first such tour since the death of his 9 year old son Richard last May 18. Skelton's wife remained in Tokyo and said the trip was what Richard would have wanted.

Tokyo Red Skelton Korea Richard Skelton

Ex Instructors Death in Columbus Succeeds After Fall

Mrs. Hedwig Theobald Graham died from head injuries after a fall at her Columbus home Saturday. She was active in civic affairs, studied music in New York and Europe, and taught at Ohio University.

Columbus Hedwig Theobald Graham New York Europe Ohio University

Officers From 6 Counties Aid In Fugitive's Capture

In Chillicothe the 40 year old dotson was wanted for questioning in the wounding of 15 year old Jerry Chaney. Ross County Sheriff Fred Heinzelman led the hunt with deputies and police from six counties aiding in the final capture near Spargursville. Dotson faces charges of pointing firearms.

Chillicothe Norman Dotson Dotson Spargursville Ross Franklin Meigs Pickaway Fayette Fairfield Ross County Fred J. Heinzelman

Eisenhower to discuss inter American ties aboard Panama trip

Dr. Milton Eisenhower planned to speak on better inter American relations during a deep sea fishing trip with Panama President Ernesto de la Guardia Jr. The visit highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Panama.

Panama Milton Eisenhower Ernesto de la Guardia Jr

Eisenhower Denies War Action Behind Lebanon Move

The United States landed five thousand Marines in Lebanon to protect American lives and support Chamoun's government while seeking UN action. President Eisenhower insisted the move was not a war act and was authorized under the UN Charter's collective self defense. Democratic leaders called the action necessary to preserve freedom in the Middle East.

Lebanon Camille White House Beirut Eisenhower Chamoun United Nations United States Capitol Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Middle East John W. McCormack Massachusetts House Pentagon Mediterranean Adm James L. Holloway

U S Announces Landing in Lebanon and UN Security Council Session

The United States informed the UN Security Council that American forces have landed in Lebanon to stabilize the Middle East conflict. Ambassador Lodge said the troops would withdraw as soon as UN peace responsibilities are assumed and planned urgent talks with Dag Hammarskjold.

Anon U. S United States Europe Iraq Middle East Budapest Mid-dle United Nations N. Y UN Security Council Lebanon Henry Ca‘bot Lodge U.S Lodge Council Dag Hanmarskjold Soviet Union Arkady A. Sobolev Dag Hammarskjold Abdul Majid Abbas

U S Hopes for Release by Cuban Rebels

At Guantanamo Bay 29 U S sailors and Marines remain held by Cuban rebels with a possible Monday start to their release delayed by rain. Helicopters waited for captives to join an assembling point in eastern Cuban mountains as negotiations continue through U S Consul Park Wollam.

Guantanamo Cuba U. S U. S. Navy Guantanamo Bay Park Wollam Fidel Castro Willam Navy

Prospector Charged With Two Murders

ALBUQUERQUE Beard ed prospector Norman A Foose is charged with two counts of murder in the fatal shooting of two children. District Attorney Paul Robinson said Foose, 47, probably would be tried at the next term of District Court, scheduled to start Aug. 25.

Albuquerque Norman A. Foose Paul Robinson Foose

Man Missing Since Fall Found Dead in Ottawa River

PEMBROKE Ont. H H Bower 56 of Minerva found dead in Ottawa River. Police say drowning as cause. body identified. Bower and two other Minerva men disappeared last fall during a hunting trip. the others remain unfound. His wife had suggested foul play.

Pembroke

Plane lands in field during storm near Roseville

William A. Neff Jr. 19 of Cuyahoga Falls piloted a light plane from Athens to Newark when a storm forced a forced landing in a field near Roseville. The aircraft nosed over but Neff escaped injury.

Zanesville Athens Newark William A. Neff Jr Roseville Neff Cuyahoga Falls

Air Safety Bill Advances to House Action

Senator A S Mike Monroney of Oklahoma says he hopes the House will pass a bill to create an independent federal agency with a strong administrator to set and enforce air safety rules for commercial, private, and military aircraft. The Senate approved the measure by voice vote after hearings by the House Commerce Committee. The bill follows a series of plane collisions.

Monroney Senate House Commerce Committee

Airway Strike At Canaveral Shuts Down Pan American Work

About 1000 members of the Transport Workers Union walked out at Cape Canaveral against Pan American Airways over wages and the death of a mechanic who fell from an Atlas missile service tower. Pan American runs the missile center maintenance and the 6000 mile test range across the South Atlantic.

Cape Canaveral Fla Transport Workers Union Pan American Airways Air Force Missile Test Center Pan American South Atlantic

Ohio and West Virginia Weather Update

Ohio sees occasional showers and thunderstorms with warm humid conditions through tonight and Wednesday. Low tonight 68 to 72. high Wednesday 56 to 2?6. West Virginia remains partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers this afternoon, tonight and Wednesday.

Ohio West Virginia

Streptomycin discoverer Waksman retires at Rutgers

Dr. Selmon A. Waksman, Nobel laureate and co discoverer of streptomycin, retires as director of Rutgers Institute of Microbiology at age 70. He will be succeeded September 1 by Dr. J Oliver Lampen, former Biochemical Research Division head at Squibb Institute.

New Brunswick N. J Selmon A. Waksman Rutgers University Institute of Microbiology Waksman Rutgers Board of Governors J. Oliver Lampen Lampen Biochemical Research Squibb Rutgers Institute of Microbiology

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