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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

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Senate Moves on Wage Price and Rent Controls

The Senate Banking Committee plans a vote on a bill to extend wage price controls to March 1 1953 and rent and credit controls to June 30 1953. Amendments would curb the Wage Stabilization Board powers and clash with Fulbright’s bid to redefine locality under the Walsh Kealey labor act. AFL CIO oppose Fulbright changes as Humphrey threatens to block them. The debate shifts to a broader fight over the administration’s steel seizure policy and a forthcoming House Banking Committee windup.

Washington Senate Banking Committee Wage Stabilization Board WSB Oday Sen Fulbright D-Ark Labor Department AFL CIO Humphrey D-Minn Senate Banking Committee Maybank D-S.c White House House Banking Committee

60 000 Still Idle as Fuel Parleys Stall

Denver dispatch reports about 60,000 oil workers idle as talks stall and few back-to-work agreements reach ratification. A Knight of Oil Workers International Union cites about one third of 90,000 returning, with most settlements among small locals. California talks with Tide Water break off, signaling potential industry-wide strike.

Denver A. Knight Oil Workers International Union CIU Knight CIO Union Tide Water Association San Francisco Verlin McKendree California

Allied Armor Battles Reds Near Panmunjom Front

UN tank infantry patrol engages in a six hour clash east of Panmunjom on the Korean western front. Tanks and artillery repulse Red probes with air and ground fire. A bunker and ammunition depots sustain damage as UN forces disengage.

Seoul Korea United Nations Panmunjom Eighth Army

McGranery Confirmed as Attorney General After Senate Vote

Potatoes shortages force Kroger and Albers to limit sales while hotels remove spud dishes in Cincinnati. OSRA launches anti black market drive urging restaurants to pay above ceiling prices and post notices. In Washington the Senate confirms James P. McGranery 52 to 18 as attorney general with Republican opposition.

Washington Senate James P. McGranery Justice Department Truman Philadelphia J. Howard McGrath Pennsylvania Duff Martin McGranery House District of Ohio Robert A. Taft John W. Bricker

Meigs County War Vet Dalrymple Found Dead in Ohio River

Jack Dalrymple 33 a World War II veteran, missing since Monday afternoon, was found drowned in the Ohio River near his home in Middleport. Coroner Henry Ewing ruled no foul play. funeral plans set at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with burial at Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery. Surviving are wife Mary and four sisters. father Eph Dalrymple deceased.

Middleport Jack Dalrymple Second Ave Ohio River Meigs County Henry Ewing Dalrymple Ohio Collieries Coal Company Henry Barrett Russell Quillen Richard Follrod Mary Dalrymple Don Gosney William Smith Ray Saxton Gosney Ewing Charles Russell Rawlings-Coats Cheshire Gravel Hill Gertrude Rickard Alma _ Hendricks Paul Keller Middleport Rt. 1 Myrtle O’dowd Columbus Eph Dalrymple

How To Win At Roulette

LOS ANGELES. Donald May claims a machine he uses with two friends lets them earn 50 an hour on 25-cent bets at roulette wheels in Las Vegas. The device has a 12-key calculator and six meters to track which number sets win or lose. He bets on a set that has recently failed after six to eight appearances and doubles after a loss.

Los Angeles Donald May Las Vegas Nev May

Vandals Strike OSU Union Windows and Local Properties

A wave of vandalism hit Columbus areas starting a week ago and continued Monday night. Four 10 by 10 foot windows at Ohio State University's new Student Union were pierced by .38 caliber bullets, with damage around 300 dollars. Vandals also cracked four large Lambert Jones Lumber Co. windows with a .22 caliber rifle. Earlier damage hit used car lots, totaling about 100 cars harmed by BB pellets.

Columbus Ohio State University Lambert-Jones Lumber Co

Jackson Mail Carrier Admits Letter Theft

A Jackson Ohio mail carrier pled guilty in U S District Court to three counts of stealing letters containing money. Kenneth R Keller admitted stealing letters he carried last May 1. Judge Mell G Underwood deferred sentence pending investigation by probation authorities.

Columbus Jackson, O U.S Kenneth R. Keller Mell G. Underwood

Boost Prices on Newsprint by $10 a Ton for U.S. Exports

Canadian newsprint producers plan a June 15 price hike of ten dollars per ton for exports to the United States. Abitibi Power and Paper Co. has informed customers the raise applies from June 15, lifting delivered New York price to 126 dollars per ton. Base Canadian price remains 112 dollars plus sales tax, with regional U.S. prices varying by zone. The last increase also stood at ten dollars per ton and took effect July 1.

Toronto United States Abitibi Power and Paper Co., Ltd New York U.S Canada

Probers May Cite 3 OSU Instructors

The Ohio Un American Activities Commission will study testimony before deciding whether to cite three Ohio State University instructors for contempt. Marston A. Hamlin fine arts instructor George D. Pappas graduate zoology assistant and Bernice his wife a bacteriology project worker refused to state if they were communists. The hearing closed a two day session investigating communism in Ohio ordered by the legislature. The next hearing is June 9 10. The grand jury earlier cited four of eight witnesses for contempt for refusing to answer April 1.

Columbus Ohio UN- American Activities Commission Ohio State University Marston A. Hamlin George D. Pappas Bernice Ohio Franklin County Grand Jury

Pace Predicts Armed Peace at West Point Jubilee

Army Secretary Frank Pace told United States Military Academy cadets that partial mobilization may last indefinitely and a peacetime army like the 1930s will not return. He warned the force could be three to four times its prewar size within our generation during a West Point jubilee dinner.

West Point N. Y Army Frank Pace Pace United States United States Military Academy

Nominal Christians Challenged by Presbyterian Leader

New York clergy and lay leaders before the 164th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the USA criticized Christians who live by creed in name only. Rev. Robert McCracken of Riverside Church urged a stronger Christian solution to international affairs and social evils as over 1200 church leaders gathered for a two day evangelism conference ahead of the assembly opening the next day. Congressman Brooks Mays pressed Christians to act beyond faith and bring spiritual influence into public life.

New York General Assembly Presbyterian Church In the USA Robert 7. McCracken Riverside Church Brooks Mays House of Faith

Taft and Eisenhower Clash Over Aid Bill at Republican Contests

The AP reports Taft and Eisenhower factions fight for delegates in several states including Maryland Washington Connecticut Minnesota and Texas as House debate opens on the administration foreign aid bill of 7.9 billion dollars with Taft backers seeking favorable splits and Eisenhower supporters pushing unified lines.

Taft Eisenhower Robert Taft Ohio Montana Helena Dwight Eisenhower Maryland Washington Connecticut Minnesota Texas Annapolis Theodore McKeldin Baltimore McKeldin Spokane Hartford

Aiken Attacks Grain Price Regulators in Senate

Senator Aiken charged political manipulators forced grain prices down by a billion dollars in 1948 and pledged to stop similar moves this year as he targeted Secretary Brannan during Brannan's Senate Agriculture Committee testimony. Aiken led the Senate agriculture group in 1948 and pressed criticisms of the Commodity Credit Charter act.

Washington Sen. Aiken R-Vi Aiken Brannan Senate Agriculture Committee Congress Senate Agriculture Group

Demi Re Elect Party Leader Re elected In Ohio

Columbus Ohio Democratic leaders re elected Eugene H Hanhart of Dover as state chairman after his defeat in the May 6 primary. Albert A Horstman of Dayton was chosen chairman of the state central committee. The 46 member central committee plus 22 appointed leaders compose the executive committee.

Columbus Ohio Eugene H. Hanhart Dover Hanhart Democratic Albert A. Horstman Dayton State Central Committee Central Committee

Kent State Students Given Jail Sentences

In Ravenna a common pleas judge sentenced three former Kent State University students to 60 days in jail each for assaulting a 34 year old Kent resident. defendants were Lewis Trivissono 20 Louis Spee 20 and Julius Campetto Werley Beavers testified they attacked after the man objected to profanity following a February auto wreck. They were expelled from Kent State after the charges.

Ravenna Common Pleas Kent State University Kent Cleveland Lewis Trivissono Louis Spee Julius Campetto Werley Beavers Werley

West German Unity Near Acheson Says

Secretary of State Acheson said he hopes plans to unite West Germany with the rest of Western Europe will be completed in the next day or 80.

Washington State Acheson West Germany Western Europe

Allied Guard Kills Red Prisoner in Koje Fight

On Koje Island Korea a Chinese prisoner was shot by an Allied guard during a search after a work detail. Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner ordered a probe and nearby, a Chinese detainee was buried after a demonstration by POWs. Other incidents included violence at a Pusan POW hospital.

Koje Island Haydon Boatner Maurice J. Fitzgerald General Boatner the Bull Korea Bose Haydon L. Boatner Boatner Wei Ling Weil Wei U.S. Eighth Army Seoul

John Garfield Dies at 39 in New York Apt Death

New York actors announce John Garfield aged 39 found dead from heart ailment in his Gramercy Park apartment. The stage and screen star known for tough guy roles rose from Brooklyn born Julius Garfinkle to Broadway and Hollywood fame after mentor Angelo Patri guided his early career.

New York John Garfield Gramercy Park Thomas Gonzales Garfield Clifford Odets Julius Garfinkle Brooklyn Angelo Patri Patri

Trial for Roseville Youth Slated May 28

U S District Judge Mel Underwood set May 28 as trial date for Donald Israel Henning 21 of Roseville. Henning pleaded innocent to refusing to be inducted into military service after being called by local Board 93 in Muskingum county and sent to Fort Hayes in Columbus for induction.

Columbus U. S Mel Underwood Donald Israel Henning Roseville Henning Muskingum County Fort Hayes Navy

Reds Protest UN Handling Of New Riot At Pusan Prison Hospital

Communist negotiators at the Korean armistice talks protested Allied handling of riots at a Pusan prisoner of war hospital. North Korean General Nam demanded an accounting after one prisoner was killed and 85 injured as Vice Admiral Joy urged progress toward a ceasefire while Reds pressed for the return of all captured soldiers. The Allies note more than half of 169,000 Red prisoners refuse repatriation and the UN command will not force them.

Munsan Korea Pusan Nam I Adm C. Turner Joy Reds United Nations Command

End to Rail Rift Viewed

Washington headlines report a possible end to a three year railroad labor dispute as engineers firemen and conductors vote on a White House peace plan. Three unions representing 150 000 workers planned clarifying talks with national mediation board chair Leverett Edwards before voting on Steelman mediated terms.

Washington White House Leverett Edwards National Mediation Board John R. Steelman

Doctor Homer G Long Dies After 52 Years of Practice

Akron obituary notes the death of Dr. Homer G Long who delivered an estimated 1800 babies during his 52 years practicing near Copley. He passed away Tuesday.

Akron Homer G Long Copley

Feuding Expeditions Rescued In Weird Sequel to Disaster

In Brazil a chaotic rescue ends as two captives are freed from jungle captivity after a Pan American Stratocruiser wreck search. Officials from Brazil and the United States report most of the official party back at Laguna Grande while a private expedition continues to face danger.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Tey Laguna Grande St i

Allied Army Boost Cited In Aid Plea

Rep. Richards says allied Europe will raise and support about four million soldiers and produce 314 billion dollars worth of weapons next year. The plan seeks 6.889 billion for foreign military and economic aid starting July 1, with cuts anticipated.

Washington Richards D-Sc The House Today America Soviet Union Foreign Affairs House Truman Greece Turkey Europe Eal Seers Robert A. Taft Dwight D. Eisenhower

Solons Quiz Gen Ridgway Before Senate A S Committee

Senate leader Bridges plans pointed questions for Gen. Matthew Ridgway as he testifies behind closed doors. Topics include Koje Island POW uprising, Korea war situation, truce talks, NATO European command, and defense and foreign aid spending.

Washington Senate Bridges Matthew B. Ridgway United Nations Far East NATO Senate Armed Services Committee Ridgway Koje Korea

East Ohio Reveals New Texas Gas Source

East Ohio Gas Co. announced an arrangement with Transcontinental Pipe Line Co. to bring 60 million cubic feet of gas daily from Texas. Half goes to East Ohio for storage in Ohio, the other half stored in Western Pennsylvania. supply supports winter demand.

Cleveland East Ohio Gas Co Transcontinental Pipe Line Co Texas Transcontinental Corpus Christi New York City East Ohio New York State Natural Gas Corp Pennsylvania

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Matthew Ridgway Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Bradley Cincinnati Kroger Co Albers Super Markets, Inc Sheraton- Gibson Ohio State Restaurant Association OSRA Robert R. Williams Williams Meigs Law of New Osl Jackson GOP Associated Press Demi Kent State Acheson Dles Gen Athens Chauncey Ee Gallipolis Glouster Sree Logan
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