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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1955

Page

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Veiled Threats Point to Wartime Concessions at Yalta

The long secret Yalta papers reveal that Stalin issued a veiled threat to press for concessions in exchange for war aims with Roosevelt and Churchill at Tehran and Yalta. Roosevelt and Stalin discussed the war against Japan, postwar Poland, and the dismemberment of Germany, with omissions cited for national security.

Washington Yalta Btate Winston Church Dulles Ad Presmier Joseph Stalin Rissa Sapan Roosevelt Oowevelt Rand Manchuria Stalin Chueh United Nations Russia Churen Poland Churchill Tehran Nazi Germany Germany Japan United States State Department Dulles

Names of Pat Ward’s patrons surface at Jelke trial

New York AP. Names of wealthy men who paid for Pat Ward’s favors appear in two address books as the ex call girl testifies at the Mickey Jelke case. Ward lists payments from $50 to $200 and identifies trysting places like Manhattan hotel rooms. Several named men include Ausnit, Levien, and Shapiro, among others, with some entries read but not identified beyond the names.

New York Pat Ward Mickey Jelke Jetke Fi Pat Asst. Dist Anthony J. Tiebler Pat Joe Manhattan Harry Odzer Peter Abbott Max Austiit Fred Freed Frank Levien Sidney Manne Jack Sule Ivan Lew Smith Carl Shapiro Sid Btilon Jack "McGregor Max Kettner Jelke Ausnit Austria Sim

Union Man and Banker Cite Disturbances in Market

CIO official James B. Carey and investment banker Ferdinand Eberstadt told the Senate market inquiry there are disturbing elements in the 1955 market. Carey alleged the Eisenhower administration conspired to boost stock prices beyond the economy, while Eberstadt warned of frauds and questionable securities driving buyer risk. They said the investigation has yielded a perceptible dampening tone on markets and confidence, as President Eisenhower and Humphrey defended cautious inquiry.

Washington CIO Wall Street Senate James B. Carey Iin Ferdinand Eberstadt Eberstad Fesson Eisenhower Humphrey Fulbright D ‘Avs Carey

Ohio Senate backs three R syllabus for state schools

Columbus report says the Senate Education Committee passed a bill ordering a year of American history before ninth grade. It rejects social studies as a combined subject and requires separate history coursework, likely ending integration of history and geography in Ohio curricula.

Columbus Senate Education Committee Ohio

Unions clash as nonunion coal run is stoned in Stillwater

Deputy Morris reports three cars with non-union workers headed to a Stillwater coal mine were stoned by striking unionists. Officers also watched as union members forced a truck driver to dump coal in a Stillwater street. UMW protests Stillwater Clay Co operation after severing its contract.

Uhrichsvill C. W. Morris

Dutch Lower House Debates March 29 on Paris Acords

THE HAGUE Netherlands The Dutch lower house will open debate March 29 on the Paris accords to rearm West Germany. The decision signals parliamentary consideration of postwar defense commitments amid Cold War tension.

The Hague Netherlands West Germany

Germans Don Green Garb at St Patrick’s Day Ceremony

In St Patrick Ohio the town, settled over a century ago by railroad workers from Ireland, prepares a Mass at St Patrick’s Church. The Dundon family from County Limerick will attend with about 50 others of German descent, all wearing green to honor the saint. The Dundons may view the town schoolhouse across the street, awaiting a fresh coat of paint.

ST. Patrick Ohio Shelby County Ireland Dundon County Limerick St. Patrick's Church

Newspaper Is Closed The Brooklyn Eagle Strike Blamed

New York reports the 14 year old Brooklyn Eagle will not publish again after a CIO Guild strike over wages shut the paper. Publisher Frank D. Schroth cites ongoing picket lines and mounting losses as the reason for suspending operations. A Guild spokesman vows continued picketing. The paper had built a large weekday and Sunday circulation and advertisers before ceasing. St Clair McKelway and Walt Whitman references mark the era’s end.

New York Brooklyn Eagle Frank D. Schroth The Eagle CIO' F American Newspaper Guild Schroth Cy Io Walt Whitman Tike van Anden St. Clair McKelway

TWA Sues Over Fatal Cincinnati Collision

TWA filed a 2 million dollar federal suit after a collision near Cincinnati between a Van Lennep family owned plane and a TWA jet. Fifteen died, including five from Michigan. The Van Lennep Castleton Corp flight, bound for Louisville, struck shortly after a TWA takeoff to Dayton. Mrs. Van Lennep is a noted racehorse breeder and her husband heads Wolverine Raceway.

Warriort Transworld Airlines Detroit TWA Cincinn Tatiman Castleton Corp Francis Dodge van Lennep Frederick Michigan van Lennep Cincinnati Dayton Wolverine Raceway Detroit Race Course Louisville

Lord Brooke vows Ulster will not bow to terror

Prime Minister Lord Brooke in Belfast on St Patrick's Day says Ulstermen will not be frightened into making political concessions. He alludes to the outlawed Irish Republican Army which advocates force to unite six counties with an independent Ireland. The six counties remain part of the United Kingdom.

Belfast Northern Ireland Lord Brooke Borough Irish Republic Army Northern Counties Irish Republic United Kingdom

Ike Seeks To Denounce Violations Says Solon

Senator Knowland indicated the administration seeks ways to denounce Russian violations of the Yalta agreements without granting the Soviets any legal advantages. McCarthy urged Eisenhower to denounce the admin agreements in the Senate while Knowland urged full study of the State Department record released last night. Republicans criticized the 1962 platform and cited Milton Eisenhower and New Dealers as influencing policy toward liberation of Iron Curtain nations.

Knowland McCarthy Senate Yalta Eisenhower Milton Roosevelt Milton Eisenhower Ike Congress

Yalta reveals plans for future atomic bomb project

Washington papers publish that nuclear physicists pursue an atomic bomb at Los Alamos and that cadets will enter active duty. The memo notes ROTC graduates and 3600 other cadets, with aims to have a war time weapon ready by July after initial trials at Alamogordo.

Zatashington Um ‘Alta Washington Army Air Force Lelir College Groves Mantaitan George C. Marshall Japan Faugust Neidod sueMrnis Alamogordo N. M Ohio Carter

Arch bishop cites hydrogel bomb as possible peace agent

London report quotes Archbishop of York Dr. Cyril Garbett arguing that possession of a hydrogel bomb may be the sole means to preserve peace in the coming years. He warns such a weapon could become a mad door to future tranquility or danger.

London York Cyril Garbett

Fatal Crane Fall At Lockbourne AFB Claims Civilian Worker

A civilian base worker, Nie Egich, 32, of Columbus, died after a 60 foot fall from a hanger crane at Lockbourne Air Force Base. The incident occurred yesterday as Luce on Way Home was en route to the United States. Authorities described the event as a fatal workplace accident under investigation.

Luce Paris Clare Boothegg The United Sates Columbus Lockbourne Air Force Base Nie Egich

Mundt Says Peress Case Was Confused

Senator Mundt criticized the Senate investigation into the Irving Peress case as in a confused state of affairs. He said there is no evidence supporting McCarthy’s claim of a Communist mastermind at the Pentagon. Peress, a former Army dentist, reflects on the tangled red tape and his 100 month discharge process after refusing to answer questions about communism.

Wasilington Senato Mundt Senate Irving Peress Mundt McCarthy R. Wis Pentagon Peressie Peress 1St Army Intelligence

Court Rules Unemployed Workers Eligible for Benefits

Supreme Court unanimously holds that workers laid off due to a strike, though not participating, are entitled to unemployment compensation. Boyd Bailey and 44 others at Gittert Grocery Co Portsmouth Wholesalers were affected after the strike ended they sought benefits for the time off. The decision emphasizes that union involvement or sympathy does not affect eligibility.

Solumbus Supreme Court Uneme Gittert Grocery Co Portsmouth Boyd Bailey Acke Board of Review Bureau of Unemployment BUC Comemon Pleas Court Afeeration Ager

Churchill blasts Yalta as worst place in world

The official record quotes Churchill dismissing Yalta as a terrible location for a wartime conference, claiming it would breed typhus and vice. Roosevelt’s trip leg notes report medical officers on the Catoctin successfully de-bugging Yalta.

Washington Pease Churchill Yalta Center Yalta Roosevelt Iies Catoctin

Minister Speculates On Spreading Culture

Bishop Charles W. Brashares of Chicago urged spreading Christian culture to millions daily. Speaking at the 11th annual meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church of the North Central area, he called for developing a world Christian culture.

Cincinnati Charles W. Brashares Chicago Esterday Woman's Societ of Christian Service Methodist Church of the North Central Area

Squire ONeill Dies at 86. Marietta’s Marrying Squire

Thompson Squire ONeill long time Marietta area justice of the peace and father of Ohio Attorney General C William ONeill died early today at Maretta Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He earned fame for marrying hundreds and once administered the oath to his son as attorney general. Atomic Nautilus Leaves Groton for Long Island Sound.

Thompson Squire) O'Neill Washington County Ohio William O'Neill Maretta Memorial Hospital Sand Marietta Squire

Rail strike curves to court of appeals on crews clash

The L and N Railway seeks appellate review after a broad strike across 14 states. Management aims to restore operations by forcing train crews to cross picket lines, challenging the strike actions and asking the court to uphold injunctions.

Louisville & Nashville Railey

East Germany Receives Flood Aid Amounting to 58000 Families

A fragment reports on flood relief funds allocated under President Eisenhower's aid program reaching East Germany. The text mentions more than 58,000 families benefiting and references a German context amid wartime or postwar concerns.

Berlin Asumance Uneder Eisenhower

Gaza battle may be blamed on Israelites report

In New York the 27,000 Americans who became blind last year raised total U S blindness to 319,000 according to the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness. President Mason H. Biswell reported the figures.

Gaza New York National Society For the Prevention of Blindness Mason H. Biswlow

UN Palestine truce chief eyes Gaza battle fallout

UN Palestine truce chief and sources indicate a plan to condemn Israel and urge stronger border patrols after the Gaza clash that left scores dead. Abba Eban and Egypt urged a robust response with a Security Council approach while the UN observers continue border monitoring and inquiries into the incident.

N.Y UN Palestine Tion Israel Gaza Abba Eban Thiat Egypt Allon E. L. Burns Canada Arab League Kamel Burns Abdul Rahim Gallipolla New York Walleo Gece McArthur Acarenion

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