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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1954

Page

10

Trial of the Century in Cleveland Jury Trials Within Trial

The article portrays Judge Edward Blythin and defense counsel William J. Corrigan facing a multifaceted courtroom drama over the Dr. Sam case. It notes Blythin’s calm, Welsh-led justice stance, Corrigan’s anti press stance, and John Mahon’s lengthy murder trial record. The piece highlights media involvement and pretrial press battles shaping the trial atmosphere.

Cleveland Nea Sam Edward Blythin William J. Corrigan John J. Mahon Dr. Sam Chipper Judge Blythin Joseph Welch Philadelphia Blythin Corrigan John Mahon Newsmen Corps Press Plain Dealer Sam Case Marilyn Sheppard Los Angeles Calif Marilyn Samuel H. Sheppard Féward Bliythin

Integrated Classrooms Test Teachers Facing Change

In Wilmington and nearby states teachers confront integration as districts implement the Supreme Court ruling. Negro and white teachers work in mixed schools, facing varied parent reactions and personal bias while striving to educate all children equitably.

Simms District of Columbia Baltimore Delaware West Virgina Washington Wilmington PTA A. Ethel Cheyney Hockessin del Here Fred Bulah Shirley State Supreme Court Miss Cheyney NAACP

Two Ohio brothers seek to quit gas service in Wash ington County

C W and H J Hendershot told a public hearing before James L Fullin Jr that after 30 years supplying gas at 35 cents per thousand cubic feet they cannot justify continuing. They explained declining gas wells and aging four miles of pipe while 15 customers petitioned against abandonment.

High Heaven State Utilities Commission James L. Fullin, Jr Commission C. W H. J. Hendershot Salem Liberty Washington County C. W. Hendershot Fullin Hendershot Farmers Gas Co State Office Hen Elba Germantown Boyd D. Tackett

World Is a Classroom For Baltimore School

Calvert School in Baltimore operates a global home study program for first to ninth graders. The non-profit sends lessons by mail worldwide to 8000 students including those aboard ships and in embassies. Courses cover astronomy, art history, mythology and are updated every three years.

Calvert School Baltimore Malaya Ceylon India Saudi Arabia Egypt U. S United States Calvert Maryland Lisu Burma

Labor Leader Has Called Reds Rabbits

London report credits Arthur Deakin as the only British labor leader with enough nerve to oppose the Russians and stand by it. As head of the Transport and General Workers Union, Deakin wields influence to shape Labor policy, despite not being a MP or party official.

London NEA Arthur Deakin Deakin Times of London Labor Party Labor Churchill Tories Economist British Labor Party Transport and General Workers’ Union Attlee and Company Russia China Moscow British Communist Party Harry Pollitt Pollitt Winston Churchill A.D America

Coal Train Narrowly Escapes Booby Trap Near Tioga

A coal train hauling for Maust Coal and Coke Co. narrowly avoided disaster when dynamite under the Baltimore and Ohio tracks near Tioga West Virginia failed to detonate. Cpl. C. G. McClain reported the fuse on about 14 sticks had been lit but went out as the crew stopped to inspect dirt and rocks on the line.

Tioga W.va Maust Coal and Coke Co Cpl C. G. McClain Baltimore and Ohio

Longitude and Latitude Origins in Ancient Geography

The terms longitude and latitude originate from ancient geography tied to the Mediterranean Sea. Longitude refers to east west directions due to the sea's extent along those lines.

Mediterranean Sea

Boy Stage Star Clay Hall Pursues Medie Dream

New York based NEA reports 14 year old Clay Hall, star of All Summer Long, aims to be a doctor while playing Willie in the production. The Washington born student balances school, sports, and theater with supportive parents and a steady love for reading science fiction. Clay rose from Arena Stage to Broadway after his sister Nancy sparked interest in drama.

NEW York NEA Robert Anderson Clay Hall Clay National Theater Washington John Kerr Anderson Max Hall Press Association Foreign Operations Administration Elizabeth Hall D.C. Department of Recreation Willie Nancy Arena Stage Mrs. Hall

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