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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

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Dems lose labor backing on SUB payments in Ohio

Ohio lawmakers face a split on supplemental unemployment benefits as AFL-CIO opposes simultaneous SUB and state unemployment payments. House Democrats push bills to extend benefit eligibility and raise limits, while GOP-led Senate moves ahead with ONeill’s relief measures and confirmation of appointees.

Columbus Ohio Tate Afl-Cio Ohio Supreme Court Mahoning County C. William O'Neill General Assembly O'Neill House Democrats O’neill House Industry and Labor Committee House Senate

Fighting Escalates in Tripoli as Six Die in clashes

Beir ut reports say heavy fighting raged in Tripoli for over four hours with at least six killed and twenty wounded. Rebel leader Omar Karami denied reports of strong reinforcements and cited noon start time. Cairo radio links disputed. UN Secretary Hammarskjold flew in from New York with Solh's plea for an armed international force to seal Lebanon's borders.

Beirut Tripoli Omar Karami Associated Press Karomi Rashid Karomi Karomi Cairo Camille Chamoun Dag Hammar Skjold New York Sami Solh Lebanon Solh Hammarskjold United Arab Republic Security Council

High Court Petitioned Over Arkansas School Ruling

Two attorneys asked the Supreme Court to hold a special session to review a U S district judge's order delaying school integration in Little Rock Arkansas for two and a half years. They argue the ruling conflicts with the high court's school integration decisions and note a stay request remains pending with the U S Circuit Court in St Louis.

Washington Supreme Court Little Rock Ark High Tribunal U. S. Dist Harry J. Lemley Lemley U. S. Circuit Court St. Louis

Wildcat Strike Ends At Chrysler Missile Plant

Detroit Chrysler missile plant returns to normal production after a three day wildcat stoppage by the United Auto Workers rebel group. Missile Plant Local 1245 members vote to accept UAW international order to return to work or face discipline.

Detroit Chrysler United Auto Workers UAW International

Washer and Dryer Ad Sells Fast on First Day

The automatic washer and dryer are advertised as new and were promoted by Uncle Tim. The notice includes a phone number 2745 Chauncey and mentions a 3:30 p.m. post time. The piece quips about strenuous exercise after 40 using a knife and fork and ends with contact details.

Chauncey

Vanguard Engine Failure Stalls Fifth Launch Attempt

Cape Canaveral Navy Vanguard rocket fails again after liftoff at 12 01 a m. The 20 inch Vanguard satellite plunges back to earth due to second stage ignition failure. GE announces development of a new engine for much larger payloads as rival Sputnik III looms.

Cape Canaveral Fla Vanguard Naval Research Laboratory Navy General Electric Co

Statehood for Alaska argued again in Congress

Senate enters longer sessions as Kennedy endorses Alaska statehood. He urges passage to demonstrate democratic decolonization and to influence international affairs, saying statehood would align Alaska’s economic realities with its people’s political aims. Supporters push for a final vote by Friday.

Washington John F. Kennedy D-Mass Alaska United States Senate Kennedy

Texas Tomatoes Rot In Farmers Plots

Bremond Texas reports tomato growers letting fruit rot as market price drops to 2 cents per pound. Farmers say harvesting costs exceed returns, leaving fields unpicked and crops ruined in this tomato belt.

Texas Bremond Tex

Get Tough With Lazy Students

Dr Banesh Hoffman of Queens College argues American students are lazy minded and deserve tougher education. He calls for tougher teachers a four year liberal arts college with no education courses and a fifth year of apprentice teaching while urging public trust in specialization.

Bowling Green Banesh Hoffman Queens College New York Hoffman

Ravenswood Boy Waging Desperate Fight for Life

A six year old Ravenswood boy lies in critical condition at Children’s Hospital Columbus after drinking unknown whisky believed to be moonshine from a seized still. His father and a nurse accompanied him from Parkersburg. Sheriff Chancey said the whisky came from a still on Ferrell Bose’s property in Jackson County and Bose is jailed on illegal sale and possession charges.

Columbus Ravenswood W. Va Children’s Hospital Edward Briton Parkersburg William Britton Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital W. G. Chancey Jackson County Ferrell Bose Dutch Ridge Bose

Coffee Cooling Debate Turns Experimental Findings

Two Cornell seniors Robert L. Seidel and Darwin A. Novak examined whether adding milk or cream speeds cooling. They produced a 78 page study concluding that coffee cools faster if the drinker waits briefly before adding dairy based on formulas and graphs.

Philadelphia Cornell University New York State Robert L. Seidel Cresskill, N Darwin A. Novak East St. Louis Ill

German Reconstruction Minister Heinz Winkler Dies

Berlin reports that Heinz Winkler, 49, East Germany's reconstruction minister and a Communist official, died Wednesday from head injuries suffered while swimming in the Black Sea.

Berlin Heinz Winkler Black Sea

Methodists Increase Funds Despite Recession Across Conference

In the Northeast Ohio Conference 728 churches raised $5.727 million more for the denomination in the fiscal year ending Monday than the prior year. Church activity stayed resilient even as business lagged during much of the period.

Lakeside Methodists Northeast Ohio

Witness Fox to Testify in Public Over Goldfine Affair

House investigators won't block former Boston publisher John Fox from testifying publicly despite Bernard Goldfine's request for closed sessions. Fox, subpoenaed and facing a libel case, is tied to allegations that Goldfine received special federal treatment through Sherman Adams. The panel also questioned SEC actions in Goldfine's East Boston Co. and heard Armstrong deny favoritism.

Washington House Boston John Fox Bernard Goldfine Fox Goldfine Sherman Adams Financial World Boston Post Pennsylvania Securities and Exchange Commission East Boston Co SEC J. Sinclair Armstrong Congress ISEC

US Calls Out Soviet Promises On Geneva Talks

Washington says Soviet officials must send nuclear experts to Geneva for technical talks on banning tests. President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles backed the move after a White House meeting. If Moscow does not attend, the Kremlin risks political backlash for Cold War maneuvering.

Washington United States Soviet Union Moscow U.S Geneva White House Eisenhower Dulles Kremlin Andrei Gromyko Llewellyn Thompson

Crippled RB-47 Bomber Returns To Forbes AFB

A six engine RB-47 recon bomber with one engine missing and a torn wing limped over eastern Kansas on a routine flight. After two hours of tests the crew chose to bail out or ride it down together and landed at Forbes Air Force Base without further harm. Maj. Lewis Chase described the ordeal as lasting seven hours in their minds as they practiced controlled landings at 15 000 feet. An engine bolt ended up at a farm house yard about 50 miles south of Topeka during the incident.

Topeka Kan Air Force Kansas Plains Forbes Air Force Base Lewis Chase Gallitzin Chase Here

Standby Credit Controls Favored Amid Inflation Fears

Washington officials study reviving standby consumer credit powers to regulate down payments and installment terms on autos and appliances. Secretary of the Treasury Anderson and others warn big deficits could fuel inflation and seek a legal framework to curb credit standards seen in the 1955 auto sales boom.

Washington Econ-Tvim-Fr Ut-Ipoan Secretary OF the Treasury Anderson Congress Eisenhower

Dallas Board To Maintain Segregation

The Dallas school board says it will keep schools segregated next year amid conflicts between the U S Supreme Court ruling against segregation and Texas integration laws. A 1957 Fifth Circuit order required integration, but the district argues it cannot comply without violating state law requiring local option elections for integration.

Dallas Dallas School Board U. S. Supreme Court U. S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Texas

Eight Oak Ridge workers show no outward radiation effects

Oak Ridge Tennessee eight atomic plant workers exposed to an overdose of deadly radiation last week exhibit no outward ill effects.

Oak Ridge, Tenn

Cecil DeMille Improves Says Physician

Cecil B. DeMille's condition is definitely improved according to his physician. The director remains under care but shows notable recovery as Hollywood watches for further updates.

Cecil Demille Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille

Gale T Storm Pounds Northeast Ohio Cities

Gale force winds from a thunderstorm caused thousands of dollars in damage to power and telephone lines across eastern Cleveland suburbs. At least five people were injured, none seriously, as trees were uprooted and limbs torn free in Cleveland Heights South Euclid East Cleveland Lyndhurst Kirtland Hills Kirtland Township and Berea with Akron also reporting outages. The Weather Bureau logged winds up to 66 mph and noted 4% of rain fell in a one hour span between 6 and 7 pm.

Cleveland Ohio Weather Bureau Cleveland Heights South Euclid East Cleveland Lyndhurst Kirtland Hills Kirtland Tw

Two Prison Escapees Arrested in West Virginia

Madison Ohio fugitives from the Marion correctional institution in Ohio were captured by State Police at Racine on Wednesday. Identified as Herman Elmo Williams 31 once of Montgomery West Virginia and James R Murphy 25 from Cleveland both serving armed robbery sentences when they escaped June 13.

Madison W. Va Ohio Correctional Institution Marion Ohio Racine Herman Elmo Williams Montgomery James R. Murphy Cleveland

Alfred Lunt Hospitalized After High Fever

Actor Alfred Lunt was taken to a New York hospital Wednesday night by his physician after suffering a high fever for several days.

New York Alfred Lunt

Mighty Mac opens longest bridge in world at Mackinac

Michigan dedicates the five mile Mackinac Bridge as parades and fireworks mark a three day opening. The $100 million suspension span joins Michigan’s two peninsulas over the Straits of Mackinac connecting Lakes Michigan and Huron.

Straits OF Mackinac Bridge Mich Michigan Straits of Mackinac Lakes Michigan Huron

Foreign Aid Bill Faces Jurisdictional Snag

President Eisenhower's foreign aid program worth 3 675 400 000 dollars hits a snag over use of U S owned foreign currencies. Conferees, who had reached a compromise last week, spent three hours Wednesday and planned another session to resolve remaining differences.

Washington Eisenhower Senate House

Governors Meet ONeill at Buckeye Girls State Banquet

In Columbus at Buckeye Girls State 806 attendees welcomed Governor C William ONeill. Also honored were Robert Thompson Buckeye Boys State governor and Sandra Gordon Buckeye Girls State governor from Canton.

Columbus Buckeye Girls’ State C. William O'Neill American Legion Auxiliary Robert Thompson Warren Buckeye Boys’ State Sandra Gordon Canton

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