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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1958

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High Winds Lash Waters in Bradley Freighter Search

A major air sea search for survivors of the storm-sunken freighter Carl D. Bradley intensified as two men were rescued and eight bodies found in Lake Michigan. Survival efforts focused on a 35 man crew with Coast Guard cutters and planes scouring the lake amid 60 mph winds.

Charlevoix Mich Carl D. Bradley Lake Michigan Coast Guard Bradley Frank Mays Elmer Fleming Rogers City High Island Sundew Gull Island Christian Sartori Roland Bryan Loudenville N.Y Bradley Transportation Co U.S. Steel Corp Great Lakes Beaver Island

UN Sees Unified Path for Peaceful Outer Space Study

United Nations officials reported good prospects for a unanimous move to begin an international study of peaceful space exploration. Russia shifted toward Western support, urging Western and Soviet delegates to resolve remaining differences and draft a unified resolution for the General Assembly.

United Nations N.Y Russia U.N. Assembly U.S U.N United States Zorin India United Arab Republic Sweden Argentina Poland Romania Czechoslovakia Communist Bloc

AFL-CIO Faces Split Over Carpenters Merger Crisis

The AFL CIO confronts a potential split as Carpenters Union boss Maurice Hutcheson challenges President George Meany to halt corruption probes or risk the 840,000-member union leaving the federation. Previous expulsions include the Teamsters, narrowing the federation to about 13 2 million members.

Washington Aflcio Labor Federation Carpenters Maurice Hutcheson Carpenters Union Afl-Cio George Meany Labor Organization Teamsters Union Walter Reuther Auto Workers James B. Carey International Union of Electrical Workers Hutcheson Senate

Performers Again Dela Strike Plan

The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists extended its strike deadline through talks, delaying a nationwide walkout by about 12 000 performers at ABC CBS NBC and Mutual. The dispute centers on performers pay for network use of programs recorded on video tapes.

New York American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA American Broadcasting Co Columbia Broadcasting System Mutual Broadcasting Co National Broadcasting Co

Dulles Calls for Change in U S Policy and Arctic Safety

Secretary of State Dulles warned that the United States must also change as world forces shift. He urged maximizing international status and safeguarding the Arctic while noting optimism over disarmament talks. He cited Russia’s acceptance of a verifiable nuclear test ban framework discussed in Geneva.

Cleveland Soviet Union Dulles Arctic Russia Geneva

Man Sentenced For Drinking And Driving In Ohio

OBERLIN A Michigan motorist Bruno A. Giacobbi 36 of Melvindale pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated after driving in the wrong direction on the Ohio Turnpike. He received 30 days in jail a 300 dollar fine and a three year suspension of Ohio driving privileges.

Oberlin Ohio Turnpike Michigan Bruno A. Giacobbi Melvindale Ohio

U S Jet Wins London New York Race in Time Trial

An American Boeing 707 flown by Pan American Airways arrived in New York first, beating the British BOAC Comet IV by 11 minutes after both routes started from London. The Pan Am flight clocked 7 hours 27 minutes, 53 minutes faster than the Comet IV. The Comet left London at 5 34 a m EST and arrived 15 minutes ahead of schedule after initial lead from Gander. The Boeing 707 was 34 minutes late.

New York Pan American Air London British Overseas Airways Corps Pan Am Atlantic Gander Mid Boeing

Ike Aiming At Sharp Cut In Spending

Washington reports President Eisenhower seeks a substantial reduction in federal outlay for the year beginning July 1 aiming to drop below this year's estimated 79.2 billion dollars. Rep. Joseph Martin Jr. said the President wants cuts wherever possible and to avoid raising the public debt ceiling.

Washington Eisenhower Joseph W. Martin Jr Martin Congress

Bank Robbery Money Found In Prison Cell

Police recovered 1435 dollars taken in the Kirkersville bank robbery from a mattress in a city prison cell. The money was found Tuesday in two tape wrapped rolls stuffed in a tiny hole of the mattress. The cell housed Alberta Abrams, 32, of Pataskala.

Columbus Kirkersville Alberta Abrams Pataskala

Train derails six cars in Pickerington crash

A New York Central freight train derailed at Pickerington Tuesday night, six cars leaving the tracks. One car struck a grain elevator causing heavy damage after a broken axle sparked the accident, according to the highway patrol.

Lancaster New York Central Railroad Pickerington Highway Patrol

Murder trial ends as jurors to decide Fugate fate

Prosecutors and defense lawyers argued in closing pleas in Lincoln Nebraska as they prepared to place the fate of murder suspect Caril Ann Fugate before a jury. The entire day was devoted to final arguments.

Lincoln, Neb Caril Ann Fugate

Berlin Crisis Near as Red Transfer Threatens West Berlin

Western leaders brace for a likely Soviet withdrawal from four power Berlin control. US Britain and France plan steps if East German authorities take over Allied truck convoys or trains. Allies would protest, refuse recognition, and may temporarily yield to controls without recognizing the regime.

Berlin Russia West Berlin United States Britain France West Germany

Storm Eases as Winds Drive Eastward From Rockies

Violent storm sweeps across the Rockies and northern Midwest with 50 to 60 mph gusts. A 35 member crew aboard a cargo ship reportedly sank after rough Lake Michigan waves near Gull Island. Ten deaths are linked to the snow storm spanning Idaho Utah Arizona to Minnesota as skies clear and temperatures rise west of the Mississippi.

Rockies Midwest Great Lakes Northern Michigan Lake Michigan Gull Island Charlevoix Lake Superior Dakotas Minnesota Idaho Utah Arizona Mississippi River

Jailed pilot refused bond in arms flight case

In Fairmont West Virginia U S Commissioner L T Eddy denied bond for Stuart Sutor after Allied Bonding Co of Miami failed to secure release. Sutor allegedly tried to fly weapons to Cuban rebels landing in Morgantown November 4 carrying guns claimed stolen from Canton Ohio armory and faces interstate transport of stolen property and National Firearms Act charges.

Fairmont W. Va Allied Bonding Co Miami Fla Stuart Sutor U. S L. T. Eddy Sutor Allied Bonding West Virginia Canton Ohio Morgantown

Crosby exits Nevada ranching with sale of cattle and ranch

Crooner Bing Crosby sold his 19,000 acre ranch north of Elko Nevada along with 3700 head of cattle and all equipment for over one million dollars. The sale was announced Tuesday.

Elko Nev Bing Crosby Nevada Bing Here

Voters reject reopening six closed Norfolk schools

Norfolk voters informally advised city leaders against returning six closed white schools to city control for integrated operation. Unofficial returns show 12 340 against and 8712 for making the request to Gov J Lindsay Almond Jr to restore the schools. The referendum is nonbinding though council members had signaled possible action. Three junior high and three senior high schools were closed since Sept 29 under a federal court order to enroll 17 Negroes.

Norfolk Virginia J. Lindsay Almond Jr

Money To Ohio For Historic Dams

Ohio plans a ceremony at 3 30 p m at 11 Muskingum River locks and dams to preserve the historic waterway. Gov ONeill and senators Bricker Lausche and Col Eagon are expected, with a federal $35000 check for dam and lock repairs.

Ohio State of Muskingum River Muskingum Valley C. William O'Neill John W. Bricker Frank J. Lausche Col Herbert B. Eagon

Argentine Vice President Gomez Resignation Hotly Debated

Buenos Aires reports the Argentine Congress considers Gomez resignation after he denied six days plotting to overthrow President Frondizi. The joint session is expected to accept the move as Gomez submitted his resignation to the Senate Tuesday.

Buenos Aires Alejandro Gomez Gomez Senate Arturo Frondizi

Attache’s Wife Found Shot Near Border

The missing wife of Britain's air attache to Israel was found dead today, shot to death about 150 yards from the Syrian Israeli border. Police pursue clues as the incident prompts a formal investigation and security reviews.

Jerusalem Britain Israel

Cincinnati Divorcee Faces Murder Charge in Fiery Slayings

Mrs. Edyth Klumpp, 34, a part time teacher, told police she acted in self defense after killing rival Martha Louise Bergen, 32, over a husband dispute. Bergen’s burned body was found Nov 1 on Lake Cowan shore. Klumpp admits burning the corpse after transporting it in a car trunk.

Cincinnati Edyth Klumpp Martha Louise Bergen

Search Continues For Missing Navigator At Hill AFB

Ground parties and Air Force planes combed the frozen east wilderness for Capt. Donald Liggett 40 from Indianapolis, the navigator of a doomed C119 transport. Officials voiced little hope of finding him alive.

Ohio and West Virginia Weather Outlook

Ohio stays fair and colder tonight with a high near 48 and low 34. Thursday brings fair warmer conditions with a high around 90. West Virginia clears and cools tonight, with a low in the 00s, then fair and cool Thursday. Five day outlook shows temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal with little change through Monday, and light rain chances Friday north and Sunday-Monday statewide. Rainfall generally under a quarter inch.

Ohio West Virginia

Helicopter for civilians eyed with two place Gyro Jet

Glendale firm Rotor Craft Corp plans a two seat Gyro Jet civilian helicopter with fold up rotors. Target price about 5000 dollars. Prototype in six months with 125 distributors and orders for 6500 units first year. Top air speed 100 mph. ground speed 60 mph. range 4 hours.

Glendale Calif Gilbert Magill Rotor-Craft Corp Magill

Purpose Accomplished Organization Disbands in Ohio

United Organized Labor of Ohio has disbanded on steering committee recommendation after its aim to defeat the right to work amendment on the November 4 ballot succeeded. The group organized last November to oppose the constitutional change and achieved its goal as the proposal was defeated.

Columbus United Organized Labor of Ohio

Bomb scare evacuates Muskingum dorms

A bomb scare prompted 300 female students to evacuate Patton and Kelley Halls at Muskingum College in Zanesville. Sheriff David Weissert led 20 deputies in a three hour search after an anonymous letter warned of a 1 a.m. detonation. No device was found and housing was secured for the night.

Zanesville Muskingum College David Weissert Patton and Kelley Mabel Kenyon

Building designer Gehry dies in New York at 71

William Geh ron, famed designer of government buildings and war memorials, died of a heart attack in New York at age 71.

New York William Gehron

Mississippi girl claims lunar ownership on Moon

Charlene Majors, a Mississippi State geology student from Starkville, has a formal claim to the Moon filed with the U S Reclamation Bureau after her mother filed notice in Tupelo on October 14 1950. The bureau upheld her claim over a Knoxville man whose similar bid was rejected.

Ildika Lorraine San Francisco Inset Sarolta San Diego Calif San Diego University Archduke Albrecht von Katie Hopkins Majors Tupelo, Miss Charlene Mississippi State University Starkville Knoxville

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