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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1958

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Eisenhower Holds Security Council Ahead of Macmillan Visit

President Eisenhower convened the National Security Council for a session likely to shape policy before British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's visit next week. Topics include the French political crisis and possible suspension of U S and British nuclear tests. Dulles reported approval of including Polish and Czech scientists in talks on supervising any East West agreement to halt tests.

Washington Eisenhower National Security Council Harold Macmillan U.S Macmillan U. S Pacific Dulles Khrushchev Soviet Union

Mercy Hamilton jury spares nurse killer in Ohio

In Hamilton Ohio a 21 year old hospital orderly Campbell was sentenced to life in Ohio Penitentiary for the murder of student nurse Sylvesta Andy a 20 year old Negro. The nine women three men jury recommended mercy avoiding the electric chair after finding him guilty of murder while attempting to rape.

Hamilton Ohio Mercy Shirley Edward Campbell Sylvesta Andy Mercy Hospital Miss Andy Piqua Campbell Lima State Hospital Butler County Common Pleas Court

Well, Well Nude in News Casey Quarry Rescue

James Lewis Jr. spent six hours trapped after a wooden cover collapsed into a slick well at a limestone quarry. Plunged 14 feet, he had no footholds and could not climb until he used a rope made from his clothing. He crawled to call for help, returning nude to the office to summon an ambulance.

Casey James Lewis, Jr Lewis

Solons Predict War in Trade Diplomacy Shift

Senate foreign relations members Humphrey and Smith say Soviet easing talk may mask a western orientated trade war. They see Menshikov's peaceful coexistence proposal as part of a broader Soviet shift from military to economic competition with the United States. Menshikov warned on a radio broadcast that tensions have reached a dangerous stage and urged relaxation.

Washington Senate Hubert Humphrey H. Alexander Smith R-Nj Mikhail Menshikov Menshikov United States

Councilmen Cut Pay in North Carolina Town

Five councilmen in Draper with 4000 residents cut salaries from $10 a month to $1 a year to save about $595 annually. The move trims city expenses and sets a precedent for budget discipline amid local fiscal pressure.

Draper N. C

De Gaulle Takes Charge as Algeria Crisis Deepens

Paris reports Premier Charles de Gaulle gains sweeping power as he moves to run Algeria and its army. He summons Gen. Raoul Salan for talks and secures a six month extension of emergency powers after a tense parliamentary session. The National Assembly backs his crash program and debates constitutional changes.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Algeria DE Gaulle Raoul Salan Algiers Salan Senate France French National Assembly

The Masked Bridegroom at Jordan High School

A fake student named George Osgood Klinkus marries a sophomore on campus in a military ceremony. The non existent George has records, exams, and even a mocked absence slate, leaving principals and teachers puzzled about his true status.

Long Beach Calif Jordan High School George Osgood Klinkus George Jordan Milton Sager

Crippled Boy Graduates As Top Student

Arnold I. Arnold a crippled Jewish student in a wheelchair will graduate with highest honors from John Carroll University in Cleveland. At 21 he plans to study law at Western Reserve University. He uses a motorized chair, hydraulic lift, special desk and electronic typewriter with his parents assisting daily.

Cleveland Arnold I. Arnold John Carroll University Western Reserve University Arnold Herman Arnold South Euclid John Carroll Hillel Club

Push Button Fighter F8U3 Clears Wings In Maiden Flight

In Edwards California the Navy F8U3 Crusader III completed a 48 minute maiden flight over the Mojave Desert. Chance Vought says the aircraft is capable of twice the speed of sound 760 mph at ground level as official performance remains secret.

Edwards Calif Navy Mojave Desert Chance Vought

Combat Test Confirms Redstone Readiness at White Sands

Army troops at White Sands Range New Mexico tested the Redstone missile to demonstrate combat readiness in a Monday night exercise. The Army announced the successful evaluation highlighted by the launch and ensuing procedures.

White Sands Range N. M

Fugitive Free 22 Years Law Wins Out

Raymond Russell Gibson, a felon who walked away from Mansfield Reformatory in 1934, was captured this weekend after 22 years as a fugitive. He had served 18 months of a 17 year forgery sentence and avoided fingerprint checks until his arrest.

Columbus Raymond Russell Gibson Gibson Mansfield Reformatory City

Reuther Turns To Small Firms In UAW Talks

DETROIT The United Auto Workers opens bargaining with American Motors Corp amid absence of contracts with Ford Chrysler and GM. AMC employs about 20 000 in Wisconsin and Michigan plants while Studebaker Packard is the other independent. No strikes as Big Three begin no contract operations and UAW orders no work interference.

American Motors Corp AMC Ford Chrysler General Motors Walter Reuther American Motors Wisconsin Michigan Studebaker- Packard UAW United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther Reuther

Tunisia Seeks De Gaulle Bourguiba Accord at UN

UN delegates showed cautious hope that De Gaulle and Bourguiba could resolve the Tunisian French dispute before the Security Council. Bourguiba reportedly demanded troop withdrawal while De Gaulle indicated a willingness to settle the issue. The council debated Tunisian and French complaints as 22 000 French troops remained in Tunisia.

United Nations N. Y de Gaulle Habib Bourguiba Security Council Bourguiba Rome Il Tempo Tunisia Council Mongi Slim

Blind Chinese Immigrant Faces Deportation After 40 Years

Harry Lee, 72, nearly blind Chinese retiree, faces 30 days to provide sworn affidavits to prove he has not left the United States since 1924. Arrived as a stowaway in 1918, registered with the Chinese consulate in 1942, and has lived in the Davenport area since 1944 where he works as a cook and opera tor. He receives $90 monthly Social Security and his attorney cites slow immigration processing as a factor.

Harry Lee Lee China U. S. Immigration Service New York City New York Harry Ferguson

Kidnaper and accomplice wed in quiet church ceremony

George Edward Collins and Katherine Meyers married in a Monroe church on Monday as their two children were absent. Collins, a convicted kidnapper serving up to 10 years, wed a bride on probation for aiding the winter kidnapping of an Edmonds boy who escaped unharmed.

Monroe, Wash George Edward Collins Katherine Meyers Collins Monroe State Reformatory Edmonds Washboy

Michigan Gov Williams birthday cake to feed 4000 guests

A 581 pound cake is baked in Detroit for Nancy Williams birthday party honoring Governor G Mennen Williams. About 4000 guests will be served Saturday.

Detroit Michigan G. Mennen Williams Nancy

Navy to Continue Vanguard Satellite Launch Attempts

Despite four failures in five attempts, the Navy will persist with efforts to blast Vanguard satellites into orbit, reinforcing the long-running program's resolve amid setbacks.

Washington Navy Vanguard

Democrats to campaign as a team across Ohio counties

Ohio Democrats will campaign county by county as a team starting early next month. State Chairman William L. Coleman says the statewide effort aims to win the Legislature, elect a Democratic governor, and capture other state offices.

Columbus Ohio William L. Cole Coleman

Labor Bill Moves Forward In Senate Panel

Senate Labor subcommittee begins drafting a bill to curb corruption and abuse of power in labor unions as lawmakers push to act quickly. The measure targets union practices and seeks stronger oversight and accountability.

Washington Senate Labor Subcommittee

Pomeroy Council Plans Special Meeting

The Messenger reports a special meeting planned by Pomeroy Council alongside updates from Middleport about hiring 22 teachers. An upcoming one new car meeting is set for June 9 to 10, with Kyger school board naming a coach. A two car wreck on Route 7 injures four near Athens Glouster Point Chauncey Logan Pom-Mid Comics Markets Sports Gallipolis 6 Nelsonville Television Women's News.

Pomeroy Council Middleport Kyger School Board Athens Glouster Point Pi Chauncey Logan Pom-Mid Gallipolis Nelsonville

Explorer III Nears Destructive Reentry

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory estimates Explorer III, the second U S Army satellite, will plunge to its death late this month. Launched March 26, it loses about 15 miles of altitude daily, with apogee now about 850 miles. Sputnik III may plunge to its end early next year.

Cambridge Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Observatory Smithsonian Jack Slowey Soviet Union

Portsmouth Father Indicted on 2 Counts

Charles L. Richards a 19 year old Portsmouth shoe factory worker with two children was indicted on assault with intent to kill and robbery charges. A 62 year old neighbor woman accused him of attacking her stealing and leaving her unconscious while turning on gas to asphyxiate her.

Portsmouth Charles L. Richards

Accident Witness Dies in Ky Head-On Collision

In Harlan Kentucky Mrs Sarah Dixon 75 witnessed a head on crash near her home in Hiram and died moments later reportedly from a heart attack. The two vehicles occupants sustained minor injuries.

Harlan, Ky Sarah Dixon Hiram

House OKs Non Military Space Group

The House passed unanimously a bill to create a civilian space agency named NASA to oversee nonmilitary space activities. The plan follows Eisenhower’s proposal and assigns a $22 500 annual civilian head, absorbing the NACA, with NASA liaison to the Defense Department and AEC.

Washington House Senate Senate Space Committee Majority Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Eisenhower Congress America U. S National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Air Flight Research Agency NASA Defense Department Atomic Energy Commission

Government Snubs Davis 150th Birth Anniversary Noted

Washington marks the 150th birth of Jefferson Davis with a small Library of Congress exhibit while planning a year of Lincoln centennial celebrations. The piece contrasts the sparse observance of Davis with forthcoming events for Abraham Lincoln’s anniversary.

Washington U.S Jefferson Davis Confederate States of America Davis Todd County Library of Congress Abraham Lincoln

Airliner Crashes Near Guadalajara During Storm

A Mexican Aeronaves de Mexico Constelacion with 45 aboard crashed into San Agustine Peak near Guadalajara late Monday. Wreckage found with no sign of life. Plane en route from Tijuana to Mexico City after a stop in Guadalajara. Last radio contact at 10 15 p m amid rain and witnesses hearing an explosion. Guadalajara sits about 290 miles northwest of Mexico City.

Mexico City Guadalajara Aeronaves de Mexico Tijuana California San Agustine Peak Mexico

Fugitive Kilburn Nabbed After Notice By Tip

Los Angeles police and FBI agents captured Quay Cleon Kilburn 34, once among ten most wanted fugitives, at his LA apartment after a tip from a man who saw his photo in a post office. Kilburn, a convicted bank robber and embezzler, had fled Utah State Prison using a forged press card. The arrest came without resistance.

Los Angeles FBI Quay Cleon Kilburn Kilburn Utah State Ecard D. K. Brown

West Virginia and Ohio Weather Tonight and Wednesday

Partly cloudy and cool tonight with lows 47 to 54 in West Virginia. Wednesday brings more clouds and a slight warm-up. Ohio forecast calls for fair, cool tonight with lows 50 to 54 and Wednesday is fair with a high near 72 to 76.

West Virginia

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