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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1958

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De Gaulle Faces Algerian Rebellion Over Elections

The Insurgent Committee of Public Safety in Algeria rebelled against De Gaulle’s order to quit government and oppose local elections within a month. Gen. Salan backs the communique calling for unity of Arab Berber and European populations and for major reforms including a single currency and abolition of separate Algerian administrations.

Algiers Committee of Public Safety de Gaulle Algeria France Raoul Salan Sahara

Harold J. Bowers Named Assistant State Superintendent in Columbus

Harold J. Bowers, 53, veteran educator, is appointed assistant state superintendent in charge of instruction by the State Board of Education. He will oversee all public instruction, move to a 14000-dollar salary, with Albert C. May becoming state education and certification director at 9000 dollars.

Columbus State Board of Education E. E. Holt State Superintendent of Public Instruction Harold J. Bowers State Department of Education Ashville Pickaway County Bowers Albert C. May May

State Board Acts On resignations and appointments in education

State Board accepts the resignations of Ray G. Wood after 26 years as director of the Division of Ohio Scholarship Tests and Marlow B. Perrin as director of the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Edward J. Moriarty named to the latter post The board grants county city and exempted village superintendents authority to excuse students during home emergencies A public hearing on arts and sciences degree standards set for July 14 in Columbus Also renews rules on state funds for bus purchases A proposal for seven local boards and districts to form a new school district in Noble County Caldwell exempted village inclusion.

Ray G. Wood Division of Ohio Marlow B. Perrin Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Edward J. Moriarty Columbus Noble County Caldwell

Eisenhower proposes Geneva talks with Khrushchev on nuclear tests

President Eisenhower proposes technical discussions beginning July 1 in Geneva on policing any future nuclear test ban. The letter notes Swiss consent to Geneva as site and includes possible participation by Czechoslovakia and Poland. Western powers would join the United States, United Kingdom, France, and others as needed. Talks to last slightly longer than Khrushchev suggested.

Washington Eisenhower Nikita S. Khrushchev Geneva White House Moscow Khrushchev Czechoslovakia Poland United Kingdom France United States Soviet Union

De Gaulle Seeks Split Parliament for Stronger Senate

Premier de Gaulle reportedly favors dividing the French Parliament with a weakened National Assembly for continental France and a strengthened Senate for the entire union. He has power to draft a new constitution and would submit it to voters. He noted a larger workers’ voice while inflation climbs with May food prices up 8.8 percent.

Paris de Gaulle National Assembly France Senate French Catholic Union of Christians

Bids Opened for Area Road Projects in Ohio

The Ohio Department of Highways opened bids for nearly 50 miles of highway work across 13 counties. Projects include widening and resurfacing seven miles of Ohio 75 in Hocking and Perry counties and a bridge over Monday Creek, with apparent low bid by F. H. Brewer Co. of Lancaster at 314 817 dollars.

Columbus Ohio Department of Highways Hocking Perry Ohio Monday Creek F. H. Brewer Co Lancaster Morgan County McConnellville Shelly & Sands Inc Thornville

AF Missile Refuses To Be Jammed

The Air Force said the Mace guided missile using a new Atran guidance system with tests from Holloman Air Force Base New Mexico to Wendover Utah covered 650 miles. The jet powered 650 mile per hour tactical missile can carry a nuclear war head.

Holloman Air Force Base N. M Air Force Holloman Wendover Air Force Base Utah

London Floods After Sudden Cloudburst

A cloudburst drenched London with half an inch of rain in one hour flooding streets and cellars across the city.

London

West Virginia Weather Brief Partly cloudy with storms

Partly cloudy warm and humid weather in West Virginia with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday. Showers end by afternoon with cooler northwest conditions. Low tonight in the 60s.

West Virginia Ohto

Macmillan Urges Slow Path to World Peace at Hopkins

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan told graduates at Johns Hopkins University to pursue world peace “little by little” by scrapping major weapons. He urged continued Western alliance but cautioned against expecting a summit to bridge East West tensions. President Eisenhower introduced him as a free world leader, and Milton Eisenhower presided.

Baltimore Harold Macmillan Macmillan John Hopkins University Eisenhower Western World Alliance Milton Eisenhower University

Prince and Grace Invite Trumans to Songfest

Princess Grace and Prince Rainier invite former President Truman and wife to a charity songfest on the French Riviera. Frank Sinatra and Noel Coward lead the event benefiting the UN Children's Fund with admission at $23.81 plus champagne.

Monte Carlo Princess Grace Prince Rainier Truman Frank Sinatra Noel Coward UN Children’s Fund Trumans French Riviera

Prince Philip Celebrates 37th Birthday at Buckingham Palace

Prince Philip marked his 37th birthday today at Buckingham Palace with family and royal well wishes. The occasion underscores his role within the monarchy and public duties for the day.

Prince Philip London Buckingham Palace

Air Force plans three lunar probes to crash into the Moon

Lt Gen S E Anderson said the Air Force will fire three lunar probes this year starting in August with modified Thor missiles. The payload is undisclosed and the craft are uninstrumented, intended to crash on the Moon but may become scientific satellites in elliptical orbits that could pass around the Moon and Earth.

Milwaukee S. E. Anderson Air Research and Development Command Air Force Anderson Thor Moon Gen. Anderson Space Earth

East German hint on nine U S soldiers as spies

East German paper Die Volksarmee suggested nine U S Army men captured after a helicopter forced landing behind the Iron Curtain might be treated as spies. Maj. James R. Zeller of Mount Joy Pennsylvania and his team allegedly learned that borders would not be tolerated as they pursued espionage during a misrouted flight in West Germany.

Berlin Iron Curtain Die Volksarmee James R. Zeller Mount Joy U.S 3Rd Armored Division West Germany

Bomarc Missile Tests Continue At Cape Canaveral

Cape Canaveral reports another Bomarc missile test successful as part of a series to develop the ground to air interceptor for operational status. More than 40 Boeing missiles have been launched from the Air Force test center since the program began.

Cape Canaveral Fla Atlantic Air Force Test Center

Worst in 10 years as Colorado wheat ravaged by grasshoppers

Colorado faces an 110 million dollar bumper wheat crop ruin from a grasshopper invasion harming nearly nine million acres across 16 counties. The outbreak spreads into Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Wyoming and Montana with eastern plains most at risk. State officials urge swift federal and landowner action before mid June to save crops.

Denver Colorado Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Wyoming Montana Paul W. Swisher

Three Missing in Blast Police Seek Bomb

TORONTO two men and a woman are reported missing after a blast tore a 40 foot gash through a four story brick apartment house in the North End. Police, unsure of the cause, probe the possibility of a bomb and note the blast seemed to go in one direction.

Toronto North End

South Carolina Democrats Vote in Primaries for Governor Nominee

Columbia report notes South Carolina Democrats casting ballots today for a gubernatorial candidate and six nominees to the U S House. Local voters choose party nominees in a state political contest shaping the midterm slate.

Columbia D. C South Carolina House of Representatives

Wickham, 77, Dies from Week-Old Auto Crash Injuries

Zanesville notes that Jacob G. Wickham a retired glass worker aged 77 died Sunday night from injuries he suffered a week earlier in a Licking County automobile accident.

Zanesville Jacob G. Wickham Licking County

Doctor Resigns Post at Woodside Hospital in Ohio

Dr. Eugene E. Elder, superintendent of Woodside Receiving Hospital since 1945, announces resignation due to ill health. He has led the hospital for nearly two decades and will depart the post in the near term.

Youngstown Eugene E. Elder Woodside Receiving Hospital

Eisenhower seeks support for five year trade act extension

House leaders aim to rally votes for a five year extension of the reciprocal trade program with a presidential veto by two thirds and backed by Speaker Rayburn. A rival two year extension would transfer tariff decisions to the Tariff Commission and shifts power away from the president.

Washington House Eisenhower Joseph W. Martin, Jr Massachusetts Sam Rayburn D-Tex Ways and Means Committee Congress Richard M. Simpson R-Pa

Nuclear Ban Talks Include China and Global Inspection Posts

Secretary of State Dulles indicated the United States would seek international inspection posts in Communist China and other regions to police a nuclear test ban. U.S. scientists advised a broad supervision network covering China Australia and the Sahara. Talks to include scientists from the United States the Soviet Union Britain France Czechoslovakia and Poland. The experts represent top physicists Ernest O. Lawrence James Brown Fisk and Robert F. Bacher.

Washington Dulles United States China U. S Australia Sahara Desert Soviet Union Britain France Czechoslovakia Poland

Kaiser Plant Walkout Ends at RaVenwood

A day long strike involving about 200 Kaiser Aluminum workers at the Ravenswood plant ended Monday at 5 30 p m after a walkout that began Sunday night in a dispute over work procedures. Union reps met with Kaiser Aluminum officials through the day. the action was not sanctioned by the United Steel Workers Local 5668. The plant employs around 1800 people.

Point Pleasant Kaiser Aluminum Ravenswood United Steel Workers Local 5668 Kaiser Aluminum Production Bargaining Union

Policeman Dallas Bisho Sentenced in Ohio Burglary Case

Former East Liverpool officer Dallas Bisho, 40, received 115 years in the Ohio Penitentiary after being convicted of burglary by the Columbiana County Common Pleas Court. The verdict came Monday in Lisbon Ohio.

Lisbon Ohio East Liverpool Dallas Bisho Columbiana County Common Pleas Court

Buckeye Lake Man Bound to Grand Jury

James Franklin Wolf 22 of Buckeye Lake bound over to the grand jury in the death of Herbert Mechlin 39 of Columbus. Wolf pleaded innocent to first degree manslaughter in Municipal Court. Autopsy found Mechlin died from hemorrhages after a fight near Wolf’s trailer Friday.

Newark Ohio James Franklin Wolf Herbert Mechlin Columbus Wolf Mechlin

Plant To Reopen Jones & Laughlin Steel Plant Cleveland

The Cleveland plant of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp will reopen in the first week of July after a closure last February. The move reflects renewed production at the site and anticipates restoring jobs and regional steel output.

Cleveland Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp

Labor Bill Blasted by Mitchell in Administration Critique

Washington reports the Eisenhower administration attacks a Senate labor corruption bill as flawed and ineffective. Secretary of Labor Mitchell says the proposal worsens protections for union members and the public and would not empower inquiries with subpoenas or compulsory testimony.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Labor Mitchell John F. Kennedy Dmass Irving M. Ives RNY

Khrushchev Purge Pressure Rises Against Suslov

Nikita Khrushchev appears to be maneuvering against Mikhail Suslov, a top Kremlin power broker. Suslov, long central to propaganda and party work, has faced reduced influence after May events and the replacement of his ally Konstantinov with Ilyichev, signaling a weakening of Suslov’s authority.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Mikhail Suslov Suslov Soviet Communist Party Khrushchev Central Committee F. V. Konstantinov L. F. Ilyichevy Konstantinov

Missing Man's Car Found in Cincinnati

Police found the auto of Joseph C. Berry a missing St. Louis man who disappeared May 31 while visiting his son Clifford in Cincinnati. Berry, 55, left his son's home to go to a nearby cafe and did not return.

Ohio William O'Neill Bethany R. W. Patterson Dayton Joseph Hall Donald Clancy Cincinnati George Thormyer St. Louis Joseph C. Berry Clifford

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