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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1955

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Adlai Plans to Attack Republicans on Foreign Policy

Adlai E. Stevenson is poised to accuse Republicans of muddling foreign policy and giving big business too much influence. He will announce next Tuesday in Chicago his renewed bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, with a radio distribution across the ABE network. Stevenson, who conferred with Dean Acheson and Oscar Chapman, signals a campaign shift toward aggressive critique of the current administration’s handling of international affairs.

Newt Washington Adlai E.J. Stevenson Stevenson Chicago Virginia ABE Dean Acheson Interior Oscar Chapman Democratic National Ana Taix Barry A.meam Courier-Journal Ness Louisville Times Co James Finnigan Press Friends Philadelphia Enhower Ling of International Affairs Ales Sd Ates Ted Daiations Eas Sonor Proetan York Sinaia

Ike Proclaims Veterans Day Observance Nationwide

President Eisenhower calls all citizens to observe Friday November 11 1955 as Veterans Day a day to honor veterans and rededicate to achieving enduring peace. He directs display of the U S flag on all public buildings during the observance.

Eisenhowe Congress Inter Dwight D. Eisenhower United States of America United States

Bricker cites military code at Franklin County Veterans Memorial dedication

Senator John Bricker spoke at the dedication of the Franklin County Veterans Memorial building across from Civic Center, linking a Department of Defense code of conduct to civilian duties. He urged that national standards apply to all citizens and government actions, following a Veterans Day parade.

Columbus John W. Bricker Ohio Department of Defense Bricker Franklin County Veterans Memoorial Scioto River Civic Center

Death Caused by Poor Care in Dayton Child Case

DAYTON Ohio November 1 death of d year old Mark Anthony Benton ruled homicide by Coroner Dr Zipf who cited lack of proper care. Stepfather Edward Sterzinger 26 jailed since Nov 2 led deputies to the boy s body stuffed in a cardboard box in a shed. Police say Sterzinger admitted thrashing the boy while he was tied up and both parents face neglect charges with Sterzinger also charged with abuse. Pneumonia due to lack of food and water listed as cause of death with officials noting death occurred between 1 pm and 10 pm on Nov 1. The mother gave birth to her fifth child early the next day.

Dayton Ohio Mark Anthony Benton Robert E. Zipt Edward E. ‘Sterainger Montgomery County Sterzinger Zipf Iona Mark

Pedestrian bent on death halted by private detective

In Oklahoma City a man determined to end his life caused a stir downtown on Thursday night. After a cab refused to run him over, he leapt into traffic and bumped a moving car. A private detective handcuffed him to a street light before police arrived.

Oklahoma City

Brazil's Generals Seize Control in Quiet Coup

In Rio de Janeiro generals led by Enrique Teixeira Lott ousted President Carlos Boumbra and seized power. The navy and air force refused to support, while troops surrounded government buildings and radio stations. A congress session was convened to decide who would assume the presidency.

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GM Dealers Seek Testimony as Hearings Open

Antitrust subcommittee hears from General Motors dealers seeking to testify in GM hearings. An aide noted many dealers severed ties with GM years ago and voiced concerns over the corporation. Henry M. Hogan of GM warned against assuming hardship and questioned dealer profits over recent years.

Washingson Senate Antitrust Subcommittee General Motors Big R O'Mahoney D-Wye O'Malley Henry M. Hogan

Improvements Meet Callectiffs Bond Plan For State

State officials outline next steps after voters approve a 130 million bond issue funded by a penny cigarette tax. Lausche says the meeting will set preliminary work to present to the General Assembly in January. Attendees include Porterfield Eyman Fraser Wilcoxon and Mechem.

Lausche General Assembly John D. Porterfield M Mental Hygiene and Correction R. M. Eyman Boyd Fraser Public Works John SM. Wilcoxon Ce Stanley Mechem Senate

Private Ohio Colleges Borrow To Grow

Ohio private colleges plan a wave of loans to fund dormitories and expansion. Institutions listed include Case Western Reserve University 825000, Ohio State? actually not, and Wittenberg 675000, Ohio University Springfield 675000, Ohio Wesleyan 500000, University of Dayton 478000, Xavier Cincinnati 490000, Baldwin Wallace 250000, Haver? 102000, John Carroll 1000, Oberlin 750000, New Concord main 750000. Government loan terms stretch over 50 years.

Washington Ohoca Cleveland Wittenberg Springfield Ohio Logan Delaware University Dayton Biagio Atoctote Thewe College Yellow’ Springs Stack The Xavier Universy Cincinnat Bald Paday Coege Baldwin-Wallace al Ealeges Heideibers Monty Jonn Carfol Spri Oberlin Concore

Waterways Probers Move to Chicago

Cincinnati report notes a Waters Resources Subcommittee moved after protests against tolls on inland waterways. Chairman Robert E. Jones and Rep Leonard Lipscombe said hearings would continue in Chicago in November 2021, with a final session in San Antonio on December 10.

Cincinnati Jouse Water Resources Robert E. Jones Ala Ilenard Lipscombe

Agriculture Department Rejects Pork Product Offers this Week

The Agriculture Department says it turned down all offers to sell canned pork products to the government under the pork products purchase program. It accepted bids on lard, noting the prices were not in proper relation to current hog prices and that processors’ bids were likely too high.

Wasrnulun Agericulture Department

2000 Farm Animals In Eastern National

A 2000 animal show will occur next week in the Eastern National livestock event. Owners will compete for a portion of 47800 dollars in premium money. States listed include Virginia West Virginia New York Pennsylvania Ohio and Kentucky.

Tocracy Virginia New York Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky

Conference Ends Talks In Geneva With Snarls

Geneva Four foreign ministers agreed to adjourn the Geneva conference with a final meeting next Wednesday. The American delegation issued a statement noting the work would last three weeks, but finish one day early. Since Oct. 27 the talks have shown Soviet resistance to German unity and free elections, disarmament, and West-East contacts, marking a sharp shift in Soviet foreign policy since Stalin's death.

Geneva New York V. — Molotov Rus Jain Renange Thade Joseph Stalin

Reds Rebuked Says Witness to FBI Informant Testimony

An FBI informant testified in Cleveland about 1943 to 1944 events tied to the Communist party. Frank Hashman allegedly joined a hush meeting with Hall present. Gus Hall grew angry as restrictions on travel and group size were noted. In Tokyo, Mrs Tojo attended a bronze statue unveiling at Tokyo Station as a symbol of peace.

Cummings FBI Frank Hashman Hall Gus Hall Tojo Tokyo Katsuko ‘Tojo Hideko Tojo

Convicts Near Ending London Strike at Prison Farm

London prison workers suspend sit down after 215 holdouts in Dormitory 7, with 950 strikers either back at work or preparing to return. Widespread hunger and a raid on the inmate commissary marked the protest's endgame as corrections officials report progress toward resumed normal operations.

London London Prison Farm Ohio M.C. Koblentz Koblentz R. Eckle Supt. Eckle No. 7

Soldiers Plead Guilty To Assaulting Woman

Two soldiers charged with assaulting a Mansfield woman pleaded guilty yesterday in a district court. Officials reported the defendants admitted to the attack and received immediate sentencing. The case highlights ongoing efforts to address violence by military personnel within the community.

Mansfield Amemit Stiminally Base Areil Manafeld Honerwits Meaded Gully

Five Day Forecast Notes Cold Weekend and Snow Threats

Forecast calls for temperatures about 10 degrees below normal with highs around 50 to 52 and lows near 34. Much colder conditions expected over the weekend with rain changing to snow. Flurries possible Saturday, with snow Sunday night into Monday and again Tuesday and Wednesday. cooler trend to persist into next week.

Ike's Doctor Begins Heart Disease Survey

Dr Dudley White, Boston heart specialist leading President Eisenhower's treatment, launches a nationwide physician survey to gauge how common heart disease is in America and outcomes. He asks all doctors to report patient data on acute coronary thrombosis, survivorship, and return to work in light of Eisenhower's illness.

Chicago Aut Dudley White Boston Eisenhower America Journal of the American Medical Association

Ike s Out Goes Back To His Job

President Eisenhower departs Denver aboard Columbine III after thanking supporters and medical staff for his illness, saying he feels fine and ready to go home. Crowds greet him at Lowry Air Force Base while temperatures drop and a 28 piece band plays as he departs.

Columbine III Pitsimmon Army Wil Nicholson Iastme FS Neahawet Melo Hla Hinese Eisenhower Fitzsimmons Tpita Lowry ‘Air Force Base John S Doud Sident Curb Holdings The Air Force James C. Hagerty

Egypt Talks of Italian Vampire Jet Deal Amid Arms Race

Reported in Cairo by Cairo-based outlets and informed sources, Egypt allegedly signed a six month old contract with the Macchi Co for Vampire jet fighters. Delivery would shift arms sources toward NATO members and the Communist bloc, raising Western concern over regional weapon buildup.

Rume Midéie Arma Fideg Srab-dewieh Cashhonlovaltional Broadcasting, Co Cairo Wilson Hall Gaimal Abdel Nasser Egypt Macchi Co Iisme Fom Te Bel Deer

Church Women Oppose Universal Military Training Position

The United Evangelical Women’s group at their seventh national assembly in Cincinnati rejected universal military training in peacetime and urged a selective service system. They also backed a resolution for a thorough revision of the 1962 McCarran-Walter Immigration Act, criticizing quota allocations and protections as creating second class citizens.

Unified Church National Assembly Dorothy Dolbes Cincinnati

Broken Water Main Proves a Life Saver

In Cushing Oklahoma a broken water main helped save a family when Bill Vannostran of the water department alerted residents to conserve water for repairs. He found Lee Harris and his 7 year old daughter unresponsive after a faulty gas furnace fumes incident. A doctor said arrival thirty minutes later might have been too late.

Cushing Okla Bill Vannostran City Water Department Lee F. Harris Harris Vannostran

Pastor Guilty In 3rd Trial For Heresy

The 33-year-old minister did not attend any portion of the trial or prior hearings on his church council’s advice. The seven-member trial board’s recommendations were presented to synod president Dr Paul E Bishop from Minneapolis, who said he would follow them. Pastor Wrigley could not be reached for comment on the verdict. He accused the synod of changing the rules during the game.

Ener Ee Forthwest Synod of the” United Peae Ee Nine Casses Jean Romances Paul E. Bishop Synod Minneapolis Wrigley

Plan for Extended School Year in Ohio Proposed

Dr Josed outlines an eight to twelve month school year in Ohio to allow faculty to handle more youngsters. Director eM Eyman discloses the plan before a center- See eter hi hol intendenta Flight Heaa children would attend on a quarterly class nine months would be year round. Eyman notes few students would get a summer vacation. The Ohio White House Cont ence Committee will recommend consideration in Washington later this month.

Darran Vector of Josed Ohio Em Eyman Eyman White House Cont ‘Ence Washington

America's Harvests Are Bountiful Again

Washington reports near record farm yields across soybeans hay milk and grains for the year with total production seen at about three billion bushels matching the 1948 peak in some crops Ohio alone forecast makes up most corn, soybeans and tobacco outputs with soybeans at 29 bushels per acre and 31 million bushels in the official estimates.

Washington Department Agriculture Department Ohio

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