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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1958

Page

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Iraq’s new revolution not pro Communist, faces censorship

Rock Hill editor Patrick reports from Baghdad on the early days of Iraq’s revolution. The army's leaders appointed capable ministers while Communist slogans were erased. censorship rose as local press awaited more freedom, and Iraq’s path toward a united Arab nation without UAR dominance emerged.

Talbot Patrick The Rock Hill S. C Evening Herald Baghdad Associated Press Iraq United Arab Republic Egypt Syria UAR

Iraq United Arab Republic union talks planned by Aref

Iraq Deputy Premier Abdel Salam Aref said Cairo papers report UAR Iraqi committees are forming to discuss military political economic and educational matters with aim to unite similar institutions. He spoke amid broader Arab nationalism and Western ties comments.

Cairo Egypt Iraq Nasser United Arab Republic Abdel Salam Aref UAR

Committee agrees on Social Security increase near approval

The House Ways and Means Committee moved toward final action on a 7 percent boost in old age and disability payments with a minimum $3 for current retirees. The plan also raises taxes with a 0.25 percent increase and higher wage base from 4200 to 4800, aiming for enactment next year.

Washington Congress House Ways and Means Senate Wilbur D. Mills Ark

Committee May Not Call Adams Hearing Postponed

Washington House Armed Services subcommittee may skip public hearings on Sherman Adams ties to an Army contract settlement. Chairman F Edward Hebert said closed sessions continue and transcripts may be released instead of recalling witnesses. Probe aims to see if Adams pressured on behalf of Raylaine Worsted Inc. of Manchester New Hampshire which received a 41 284 rebate on a 16 year old penalty.

Washington House Armed Services Sherman Adams F. Edward Hebert D-La Hebert Adams Raylaine Worsted Inc Manchester, N. H

Thunderstorm Drops Heavy Rain in Columbus

A localized thundershower dumped 1.1 inches of rain on Columbus in under an hour this morning. It marked the 37th rain day since June 1 according to the Columbus Weather Bureau.

Columbus Columbus Weather Bureau Chesapeake

Goodyear Recalls 700 Workers Nationwide

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co announced a recall of 700 workers, 200 in Akron and 500 in other plants nationwide, as the company reported an increased average work week across facilities.

Akron Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

Rumored English Education Darling May Become Iran Queen

Rumors swirl around Lilly Mythra Fallah an 18 year old pupil from Tehran linked to the Shah and potential marriage to the monarch. Friends say she will travel to Paris next week for a trousseau with a wedding possibly in October. Tehran officials deny any decision by the Shah.

London Lilly Mythra Fallah Tehran Iran Paris Trousseau Lilly Paddock Wood Reza Fallah Soraya Shah

Steel Union Strike Hits Timken Plants

United Steelworkers Union strikes Timken Roller Bearing Co after seven weeks of pension bargaining. About 9000 workers at Canton, Columbus, Zanesville, and Wooster walk off with pickets at gates. The action precedes a Federal mediation meeting led by C. R. Turner of Cleveland.

Canton United Steelworkers Union Timken Roller Bearing Co Columbus Zanesville Wooster Timken Bucyrus New Philadelphia Ohio Colorado Springs Colo Steelworkers’ Union C. R. Turner Cleveland

Hearing Set In Pool Slaying Case

In Youngstown a preliminary hearing is scheduled for Joseph Sabatino, 67, a retired steelworker, who pleaded innocent to two counts of first degree murder for the Sunday night fatal shootings. The killings arose from a quarrel over a swimming pool and fence construction with neighbors.

Youngstown Joseph Sabatino Sabatino

Four Women Appointed To House Of Lords

London reports a historic move as four women are named life peers to join ten men named by Queen Elizabeth II, marking the first time women sit in the ancient chamber alongside male members.

London House of Lords Elizabeth II

Cypriots Stage Islandwide General Strike

Greek Cypriots held an islandwide general strike to protest mass arrests by the British authorities aimed at heading off new violence. Most stores and offices in Nicosia were shut.

Nicosia Cyprus

House Acts On Defense Proposal

The House passed a compromise defense reorganization bill by voice vote with about 50 members present. It aims to give the President clearer command over Army Navy Air Force and Marine task forces via the secretary of defense, aligning with Eisenhower’s wishes.

Washington House Senate Eisenhower Carl Vinson D-Ga Armed Services Committee Leslie Arends Senate House Pentagon Secretary of Defense

Reds Clash as Nasser Forces Clash in Syria

Beir ut travelers report open conflict between Communist groups and President Nasser s forces in Aleppo. Informants say volunteers of about 50 men shouted Down with Nasser in public venues and more than 200 were arrested near the officers club.

Beirut Nasser Aleppo Syria

Eisenhower seeks clear ground rules before UN summit

President Eisenhower began drafting a message to Premier Khrushchev insisting on explicit ground rules prior to a United Nations summit. Western officials expect the meeting within two to three weeks, amid debate over invitees and procedures for Middle East and broader U S Soviet discussions.

Washington Eisenhower Khrushchev U.S UN Security Council New York Senate William F. Knowland California Free Nations Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Ben Gurion Israel Hagerty Moscow

Ohio University Named Temp Capital Plan for Civil Defense

Governor ONeill announces a civil defense evacuation plan making Ohio University a temporary state capital in an atomic threat. Inspections at OU in May and June drafted a baseprint. a coordinating committee led by Laverne Lausche will coordinate with state Civil Defense officials and OU leaders.

Ohio University Ohio William O'Neill Capitol Edward M. Starr Civil Defense Joseph Tritschler W. C. Jennings Civil Defense Commission John C. Baker Laverne F. Lausche Brandon T. Grover Donald R. Clippinger Graduate College Bush Elliott The College of Arts and Sciences James R. Patrick Psychology ROTC Gordon K. Bush the Messenger OU Board of Trustees Joseph B. Grogan Athens Lausche

Mouse Wickie Missing After Thor-Able Flight

Cape Canaveral reports Wickie the white mouse was launched in a Thor-Able nose cone and survived a 12,000 mph spaceflight. Ships and planes scanned the Atlantic near Ascension Island for the capsule and cone to reveal heat and pressure data for potential intercontinental bomb shielding.

Cape Canaveral Fla Atlantic Wickie Air Force Ascension Island Earth Moon Space

Miss Louisiana Captures Miss United States Title

Earlyne Howell 18 of Bossier City Louisiana won the Miss United States crown in the 1958 Miss Universe pageant. The Centenary College sophomore impressed judges with a sparkling stage presence and Southern charm. International competition begins with 34 foreign entrants plus Howell, 15 semifinalists to be named, and the final tonight.

Long Beach Calif Louisiana Earlyne Vincent Trotta Bossier City Centenary College Shreveport

Construction worker survives 138000 volt arc accident

Lorain man Orlando Caferro a 30 year old construction worker survived an electric arc after the crane boom neared a 138000 volt line. He was jolted as the boom touched the line and current traveled to ground through the cable and moist soil. His condition was listed as fair at St. Joseph Hospital.

Lorain Orlando Caferro St. Joseph Hospital Caferro Ohio Edison Co

First B52G Bomber Rolls Off Production Line

In Wichita Kansas the first B52G jet bomber rolled off the Boeing Aircraft Co line. The new plane can fly about 650 mph and reach above 50,000 feet. It has greater range than the prior model with 6000 mile plus capability.

Wichita Kan Boeing Airplane Co Boeing

Ohioans Among Evacuees From Iraq Flight

Four Ohio residents were among about 200 Americans evacuated from Iraq. Named are Mrs. John Catch of Cincinnati Miss Frances E Roeberds of Warren Melvin Roger Krabill of Wadsworth and Mrs. Ernest Yudy of Cleveland.

Rome Iraq U.S John Catch Cincinnati Frances E. Roeberds Warren Melvin Roger Krabill Wadsworth Ernest Yudy Cleveland

State Reclaims Camp Case from Case Institute

Camp Case a 50 year training ground for surveyors at Case Institute of Technology of Cleveland has been turned back to the state of Ohio.

State Loudonville Ohio Case Case Institute of Technology of Cleveland State of

Four Sailors Captured After Escape Near Zanesville

Four sailors who escaped confinement at Columbus Naval Air Station were captured northeast of Zanesville. Ed ward Cain 18 of Cambridge Jerry Pyle 19 of Chester PA Robert Stidham 18 of Big Stone Gap VA and Robert Maggart 21 of Galion Route 3 face suspicion of house burglary and fugitive from justice. Deputies say the men broke into a northeast Muskingum County house taking food and clothing. They were arrested by deputy Glenn Marshall while wearing work clothes.

Zanesville Columbus Naval Air Station Here Edward Cain Cambridge Jerry Pyle Chester Robert Stidham Big Stone Gap Robert Maggart Galion Route 3 Muskingum County Glenn Marshall

Weather West Virginia and Ohio Forecast With Regional Totals

Considerable cloudiness with scattered thundershowers tonight and Friday. Low in the 60s. a little warmer Friday. Ohio mainly cloudy with a low of 69 to 71 and a high of 87 to 89 Friday. Albany and other cities reported varied cloud cover and temperatures. Cleveland and Pittsburgh noted cloudy conditions. Miami and Los Angeles listed with clear or cloudy skies.

West Virginia Ohio Albany Bismarck VMGL Boston Cioeay Cleveland Des Moines Indianapolis Los Angeles Louisville Miami St. Paul New York Omaha Pittsburgh Portland Ore Richmond

Contract Talks Resume in Detroit Over Layoff Pay Benefits

United Auto Workers negotiators resume talks with the Big Three in Detroit and say they are prepared to discuss a union proposal to broaden layoff pay benefits as negotiations reopen.

Detroit United Auto Workers Union

Family Fuss Grows Open Warfare in Indianapolis

Oscar L. Holt 33 beat and stabbed his wife Doris 39 causing a chaotic pursuit that left four injured, three bystanders, and three cars damaged. Richard W. Hawk 65 and his family aided Mrs Holt as Holt collided with Hawks car and a third vehicle. Holt jailed on preliminary charges including assault with a motor vehicle and lack of operator’s license.

Indianapolis Herbert E. Tolle Oscar L. Holt Doris Richard W. Hawk

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