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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1955

Page

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Fulbright Accuses GOP of Politicking in Stock Market Inquiry

Senator Fulbright charges professional Republicans are using the Senate stock market inquiry to push partisan politics. GM President Curtice defends competition, asserting prices are below rivals and the auto sector remains highly competitive. The U S Chamber of Commerce says the economy is expanding healthily, despite calls about a stock market crash.

Washington Fulbright D-Ark Senate Sen. Banking Committee GOP Leonxas General Motors U. S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Tearful Ward Testifies About Teen Life Before Meeting Jelke

Pat Ward, crying, described her teenage years and acquaintances with known figures, including Dane Clark and Joey Adams, before meeting Joseph Jelke. She testified about alleged payments from Joe Moore and Greenbaum’s paternity questions, as defense cross examines her past.

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Hat doffed by Brownell faces contempt ruling fallout

Attorney General Brownell, at a Washington news conference, dodges direct comment on the three year sentence for contempt of court involving Harvey Matusow at El Paso. He cites Sedge Thompson’s finding of involvement in a scheme to discredit testimony from undercover agents, calling the ruling very bad for justice and for Department of Justice credibility.

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Second Twin Born 18 Days After First In Delaware

In Delaware a second twin was born 18 days after the first birth. The report notes the first child remains in care at a hospital. The fragmentary text mentions the family and local setting but lacks complete details.

Delaware Umio Ede Bey Jane M

Bonn Wins Final Go On German Rearmament

Bonn parliament completed its approval of West German rearmament as the ninth of 15 legislatures to act. The Bundesrat voted 29 9 to approve the Paris treaty ending Allied occupation and allowing remilitarization, with three other Paris pacts approved without a vote.

Bonn Germany Saar France Federal Constitutional Court Bundesrat Paris Bundestag West Germany Bonn Republic Union

Masked Gunmen Raid Arsenal in Ohio Takes Guns

In suburban Shaker Heights Ohio two masked gunmen raided an Ohio National Guard Arsenal late at night. They overpowered five guardsmen auditing books of the 107th Cavalry taking four submachine guns and wounding one guard in the wrist and shoulder. A pistol and a shotgun were used as the robbers demanded the machine guns. Authorities pursue leads as the incident unfolds.

Cleveland Ohio National Guard 107Th Cavalry Franklin D. Roosevelt Robert Templar Bast Ord Yalta Aorta Emerg Churchill Wice Jarrent C. Sullivan China

Quiet Day as Legislature Plans Tie to Belt Conveyor Bill

Solons saw a calm session with only minor floor actions. The House Commerce and Transportation Committee debated granting utility status to cargo belt conveyor lines, with a final decision expected Tuesday night. Some members doubted a second vote would come last Tuesday.

Snevonanva Ee — Esterday Gators House Commerce Tn Transportation Committee Tle ReHamilton

Railway Upset Disrupts Business in Louisville Strike

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad strike enters its sixth day as talks continue with White House attention. Governor Lawrence Wetherby urges reassembly of the Railroad Emergency Board while other governors press for action. Freight and passenger services remain disrupted across key lines in Nashville, Atlanta, and Louisville, with unions seeking better health and welfare terms and operating regularities.

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Driver Faces Court In Five Car Smashup

John Loezi, 25, is slated for a court appearance after his car mounted a curb and struck pedestrians and vehicles. Seven motorists injured in the five car crash on a Baltimore road. Loezi is charged with reckless operation and license violation and is held in city jail.

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Butler Says May Swin May Swin ORTLAND Ore

ORTLAND Ore a Democratic National Chairman Paul M Butler comments on the Senate defeat of a Democratic sponsored income tax cut. He says the loss will swing the 1946 elections to the Democrats and that responsibility lies with President Eisenhower while voicing confidence in him delivering the 1966 issue.

Ortland Ore Paul M. Butler Senate Eisenhower

Police Hold Youth With Gun and Cash in Detroit

Police detained a youth at a Detroit round bus station after discovering a loaded 38 caliber revolver and 2680.37 in his pockets. Officers reported a typewriter, movie camera and binoculars found in a locker, bought for a trip, with money allegedly taken from relatives. no charges filed yet.

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Roosevelt Stalin Talks Reveal U S Guard Postwar Europe

The Yalta papers show Roosevelt discussed keeping troops in Europe and trusteeship ideas with Stalin and Churchill. Bohlen notes the president negated a permanent foreign troop presence in Korea and emphasized wartime cooperation against Japan and in the UN.

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Lamb Lawyers Appeal to FCC Over Lambs Backing Probe

Edward Lamb faces an FCC appeal challenging an examiner ruling in a six month inquiry. If rejected, proceedings resume and Lamb may testify about alleged associations with Communists and contributions to Communist causes.

Momsinssuey Satate Sorveys Edward Lamb Federal Communications Commission

Elevator Operator Awaits Better Day After Shaft Incident

New Orleans reports Edwin B. Diodene faced a frightening fall when the elevator car was absent from the shaft as he stepped back into the shaft area. He tumbled three feet to the street level, receiving cuts and bruises but recovering confidence in staff. Day forecast predicts below normal temperatures with mixed precipitation and light snow possible by Tuesday. Sunday outlook shows partly cloudy skies with a warmer trend possible by Tuesday.

New Orleans Edwin B. Diodene Igemat Enider

Peress Checkers Call In Dentist's Old Boss

The Senate investigations subcommittee called Irving Peress's former Army supervisor, Lt. Col. RufLoot Leverich, chief dental surgeon at Camp Kilmer, N.J., to testify on Peress's promotion and discharge after he refused to answer questions about alleged Communist ties. Lt. Col. Chester T. Brown corroborated that the promotion appeared unlikely but still went through.

Senate Investigations Subcommittee Irving Peress New York Ruluff Leverich Camp Kilmer N.J Peres Peress Chester T. Brown Kilmer Brown Vernon McKennie Cers

Shock at Yalta Revelations From Long Secret Documents

Senator Bender Robio says the release of long secret Yalta documents shocks the conscience. He accuses the Truman era of suppressing the full record and says China was sold out, Poland was ceded to the Russians, and Western powers allowed a supervised election to be ignored.

Washington Bender Robio Yalta Bender Democratic Party Truman Poland

Yalta documents may hurt Democrats in 1956 race

Senator Capehart said the Yalta papers will be very damaging to Democrats and could affect the 1956 presidential contest. Other lawmakers warned it might impact hopes for a new Big Three conference with Russia, with mixed bipartisan reactions and debates over foreign policy implications.

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Turbulent crash kills pilot and reef wrecks tanker load

Turmoil surrounds a crash near Layton as authorities report the death of pilot Harold C. Fischer and a tanker explosion off Aruba. The Finnish vessel, carrying 13000 tons of jet fuel, exploded after the blast, scattering wreckage over a wide area and prompting concerns over cargo reallocation and potential political implications. Reports indicate a U.S. Navy training plane sank in dangerous airspace while offshore, with no immediate word on other casualties.

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Stands Trial for 17 Year Old in April Proceedings

17 year old Frederick Spears will stand trial April 26 before a three judge court. His attorney waived preliminary hearings yesterday. Common Pleas Judge John Carroll granted Spears a requested waiver of jury trial and appointed new counsel for the charges.

Poernus Frederick Spears Common Pleas John Carroll Spears

Mystery girl Erika Glaser Wallach sought by U S officials

United States has asked Russia about Erika Glaser Wallach, 31, daughter of Noel and Herta Field and wife of Robert Wallach of Warrenton, Virginia. Erika, missing for years, was reportedly in a Siberian labor camp serving a 15 year sentence. State Department officials disclosed that Ambassador Bohlen inquired into her welfare last February 6. Born in Germany, Erika is not known to be an American citizen, and Bohlen’s representation was on behalf of her husband.

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Noel and Herta Field Freed by Red Hungary in Spy Case

Noel and Herta Field both age fifty were freed last November after five years jailed on spy charges in Red Hungary. They chose to stay in Athens rather than return to the United States. Noel’s brother Hermann, a Gallipolis Cleveland architect, vanished in Glouster in 1949 while seeking Noel. Nelsonville resident Logan was released last fall by Red Markets Poland and exonerated of spy charges. He now lives in England with his wife and children and plans to return to the United States.

Noel Herta Field Red Hungary Athens Chauncey United Comics Hermann Gallipolis Cleveland Glouster Logan Red Markets Poland Nelsonville England Point’ Pleasant Pomeroy-Middleport United States

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