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Athens Messenger

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Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1960

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Western Europe angry after summit collapse sparks resolve

Western Europe denounces the Paris summit breakdown and calls for Allied unity to confront cold war dangers. Khrushchev faces sharp criticism while Soviet propaganda defends its stance and blames U.S. reconnaissance flights, as Eisenhower's handling gains cautious praise abroad.

London Europe Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Soviet Union Khrushchev Eisenhower U.S U.S.S.R Pravda Moscow America Western Europe

Khrushchev Threatens Berlin Rights at Summit Dela y

Khrushchev warned Western powers would lose troop rights in Berlin after a separate peace with East Germany to be signed when he deems time ripe. He blamed the United States for the summit fiasco and said Eisenhower’s pledge on U2 flights applies only to his presidency. Eisenhower, Khrushchev, and Macmillan plan to depart. NATO Council to meet to assess the collapse of talks and rising East West tensions.

Britain Daily Express Nikita Khrushchev Joseph Luns Khrushchev Berlin East Germany U.S West Berlin Paris Eisenhower Nikita Khruschev Soviet Union Russia United States L Eisenhower U. S Notre Dame Khruschev Harald Macmillan Lisbon Portugal Washington North Atlantic Treaty Council France Harold Macmillan

Congress Seeks Calm After Soviet Summit Collapse

Washington AP reports lawmakers urge restraint as Khrushchev’s actions spark fears of nuclear war. Senators Russell Humphrey Johnson Fulbright Stevenson Backed by four Democrats a cable urged Khrushchev to reconsider postponing talks until after U.S. elections. The message stresses peace and cooling off to ease international tensions.

Washington Congress Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Nikita Khrushchev Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Eisenhower U. S Sam Rayburn Texas

MacSwain Heads Midwest Parks Association

Harold Mac Swain of the Michigan Department of Conservation in Lansing was named president of the Midwestern Parks Association. Don Sheldon of Ohio's Division of Parks was elected secretary treasurer at the association's annual conference held Tuesday at Lake Hope State Park.

Vatican reaffirmed church right to guide social politics

The Vatican reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church is free to offer guidance on social and political matters. The Vatican newspaper warned Catholics again against collaboration with Marxists in public life.

Vatican Cit L'Osservatore Romano Vatican

Red Spies Spotted In United States

Vice President Richard M. Nixon said two Russian agents were spotted but not picked up in Springfield Massachusetts during Nikita Khrushchev United Nations visit last fall. He cited the incident to defend the U2 overflights and noted FBI handling with no official Washington comment.

Buffalo N.Y Richard M. Nixon Nikita Khrushchev United Nations Nixon Springfield Mass Khrushchev Syracuse Russia FBI Washington

Communist China Labels Eisenhower Warmonger

In Tokyo the Chinese Communists called President Eisenhower a warmonger amid reports that Reds may have sabotaged the summit and are building war material near Formosa. Radio Peiping quoted Vice President Nixon as speaking like an aggressor on U S espionage flights. Nationalists warned of steady war material flow to mainland areas near Nationalist held offshore islands. Official sources said jet fighters and bombers are within range of Formosa. Mao and Khrushchev shifts possible soft line toward the West are noted.

Tokyo China Eisenhower Formosa Radio Peiping Richard M. Nixon U. S Mao Tze-ung Khrushchev

Ohio Five Day Forecast Sees Warm Spell Across State

Temperatures will run 5 to 10 degrees above normal with highs near 72 to 75 and lows around 50 to 53. The warm spell continues Friday through Sunday, with a cooldown by Monday. Showers bring 1 to 2 inches of precip totals, locally higher Friday through Sunday.

Ohio

Spy Plane Case Heads to UN Amid Cold War Tensions

Diplomats expect the spy plane dispute to reach the United Nations next month with Khrushchev pushing the issue before the Assembly and Security Council. President Eisenhower favors a global aerial surveillance system, while both nations weigh open sky and disarmament options and face potential vetoes in Geneva.

United Nations N.Y.P UN General Assembly Nikita Khrushchev Ussr Assembly UN Security Council Eisenhower Khrushchev U.S Paris Soviet Union United States Security Council

Fair And Warmer Expected Thursday Clearing Skies

Weak high pressure will dominate the state today and tonight with skies clearing and temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Fair and warmer is expected Thursday. New election plans unfolding as Republicans regroup in Columbus.

Columbus

19 Year Old Knight Free On 1000 Bond In Car Theft Case

Vincent E. Knight 19 of Pomeroy is free on a $1000 bond after arraignment on a federal charge of interstate transport of a stolen vehicle. The arrest stems from a 1958 auto theft in Parkersburg West Virginia with the car later found at Forked Run State Park Meigs County. The investigation was led by the Gallipolis post of the State Highway Patrol.

Vincent E. Knight Pomeroy Knight United States Roland Briggs Marietta Federal District Court Columbus Parkersburg W. Va Forked Run State Park Meigs County Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Huntington

NATO Looks to West Three Report on Summit Collapse

A special North Atlantic Treaty Council session in Paris was convened for Thursday to receive a report from the Western Big Three on the breakdown of the summit conference.

Paris North Atlantic Treaty Council

Interstate 77 to Link Cleveland and Marietta, Years Away

Columbus report notes the Interstate 77 superhighway project faced a long timeline with estimates of up to fifteen years before the north south route between Cleveland and Marietta could be completed.

Columbus Cleveland Marietta

McElroy praises Eisenhower after summit developments

Former defense secretary Neil McElroy, who resigned last December, says he has only praise for President Eisenhower amid recent summit conference developments.

Cincinnati Neil McElroy Defense Eisenhower

Contractors Bid On Relocation Project In Meigs County

Contractors will bid Tuesday May 24 on a relocation project in Meigs County Ohio. State Route 692 will move an eight tenths mile section to skirt a mud and sand washed area from an abandoned strip mine. Estimated cost 48000 dollars includes right of way and engineering.

Meigs County Ohio Department of Highways

Students March By The Associated Press

More than 2000 Negro students marched past the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta to mark the sixth anniversary of the U S Supreme Court desegregation decision.

Associated Press Georgia Capitol Atlanta U. S. Supreme Court

What Prompted Sudden Change

Western observers consider Marshal Rodion Malinovsky a potential force in Kremlin power struggles. He may align with or oppose Khrushchev, as the Soviet army harbors resentments toward Khrushchev's cuts to defense. At Paris, Khrushchev seemed close to Malinovsky, prompting questions about a possible military influence behind his shift.

Khrushchev Russia London Daily Express Eisenhower Paris Britain Daily Mirror Rodion Malinovsky Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Soviet Union Malinovsky Joseph Stalin Berlin

Kennedy Wins Maryland Primary Sixth Straight Victory

Senator John F Kennedy extended his lead in the Democratic race by winning Maryland's primary with about 73 percent of votes and 294 percent toward the nomination. He defeated Sen Wayne Morse as Morse vows to meet him again in Oregon.

Baltimore Maryland John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Marland Sen Wayne Morse Oregon Morse Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Kennedy Stuart Symington Missouri Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

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