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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1957

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NATO weighs aggression gauge for nuclear retaliation plans

Western diplomats report NATO seeks an aggression thermometer to limit when nuclear weapons might be used. The 15-nation alliance aims to define grades of aggression and corresponding responses from all-out to conventional retaliation, with decisions to be discussed at mid-December in Paris.

London Atlantic NATO Atlantic Alliance Paris United States Britain Red Europe Turkey West Germany Norway Denmark Dulles Chicago

California Fire Threat Mounts Near Los Angeles

Wind driven forest fire in Angeles National Forest grows from 18 000 to as much as 25 000 acres. Fire started from a prison crew campfire near Crystal Lake 25 miles north of Azusa. Winds 100 mph gusts, 200 feet per minute spread, Mt Wilson observatory at risk, 900 firefighters on scene.

The Forest Service Angeles National Forest Los Angeles California Crystal Lake Azusa Dave Waite Angeles Forest Fire Prevention Waite Mt. Wilson Klinger

Hoffa Goes on Trial in Wiretap Conspiracy Case

James R. Hoffa, president-elect of the Teamsters Union, goes on trial in New York federal court on wiretap conspiracy charges linked to tapping Detroit union offices. Juror selection expected first day as prosecutors await Supreme Court ruling on admissibility of state obtained wiretap evidence in federal court.

New York James R. Hoffa Hoffa Teamsters Union Detroit U. S. Supreme Court U. S Paul W. Williams

Ohioans for Right to Work receives incorporation papers

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown issues incorporation papers for Ohioans for Right to Work, a group aiming to place an Ohio constitutional amendment banning union and closed shops on the ballot. Founders include Rep Elton Kile Julius W Hilz and Martin L Davey Jr with Eugene W Butler as agent. volunteers will seek over 354000 valid signatures for next year’s election.

Columbus Ted W. Brown Ohio Madison Julius W. Hilz Hamilton Ohio Drycleaners’ Assn Martin L. Davey Jr Davey Tree Co Kent Eugene W. Butler

Wanted Large House Sale of Treasures to Settle Estate

Dallas auction previews the estate of Mrs. T. J. Carmody who died in 1955 and left a warehouse of never used wedding gifts and treasures. Pinkerton guards watch as items including a $2640 antique silver urn and a $1250 brass clock and candelabra are traced from storage to sale. The couple had lived in a downtown hotel for decades and began shipping purchases to a warehouse in May 1927.

Dallas Pinkerton T. J. Carmody

Accused Slayer Gein Weeps and Prays in Court

Edward Gein, 51, arraigned in Waushara County on first degree murder charges for the Worden killing and mutilation, wept and prayed with Pastor Kenneth Engleman after admitting slayings of Mrs. Worden and Mrs. Hogan. He faces possible commitment to Central State Hospital under Wisconsin law.

Wautoma Wis Edward Gein Waushara Wisconsin Gein Bernice Worden Mary Hogan

Jury Visits Death Scene in Forsythe Murder Trial

Jury members in the first degree murder case of Ralph Forsythe visit his Lima home to view the scene of the alleged fatal shooting of Charles Conner. Conner, a 37 year old plant foreman, has not been found and the jury of 12 includes alternates. Prosecutors rely on two witnesses present at the shooting.

Lima Ralph Forsythe Forsythe Charles Conner Lima Plant Conner

Final Arguments In First Degree Murder Trial

In St Clairsville Ohio prosecutors and defense attorneys prepared to present final arguments today in the first degree murder trial of 24 year old Richard Rutherford. Rutherford testified that he struck the victim Lawrence Price on the head with an unidentified object on August 13 but did not intend to kill him. He also said he carried out a $500 robbery he had planned for six weeks.

ST. Clairsville Ohio Richard Rutherford Rutherford Lawrence Price

Child Fatally Struck After Car Incident In Portsmouth

Four year old Charles Edward McGlone of South Webster died when he was thrown from a car into the path of another near Portsmouth Thursday night. It marks the McGlone family's third fatality in days as Charles rests at Davis Funeral Home. His father Jerry mourns the death of his wife Lilly McGlone, who died Wednesday, while the elder McGlone’s grandfather died Sunday.

Portsmouth Charles Edward McGlone South Webster McGlone Charles Davis Funeral Home Jerry Lilly MeGlone MeGlone

Boy Dies Playing Spaceman in Plastic Helmet

Four year old Kenneth Temple suffocated when the zipper jammed on a plastic bag worn as a space helmet during play. Authorities report no foul play and the incident is under local review in Detroit.

Detroit Kenneth Temple

New York Garbage-Trade Boss Vincent Squillante Jailed

Vincent Squillante the so called Godson of mobster Albert Anastasia was indicted on extortion and attempted extortion charges tied to Nassau County garbage contracts. His brother Nunzio and Carmen De Cabia president of the Nassau Suffolk Cartmen's Assn. face similar counts. The trio allegedly operated a 50 million dollar per year garbage racket in the New York metro area and Squillante invoked the Fifth Amendment in Washington.

Mineola N. Y Vincent Squillante Squillante Albert Anastasia Nassau County Long Island New York City New York Washington Nunzio Carmen de Cabia Nassau-Suffolk County Cartmen’s Assn de Cabia Mitchell Air Force Base

Ohio U. Receives Three Grants in Aid Program

Ohio University is among 13 Ohio colleges to receive grants under the B. F. Goodrich Co aid-to-higher-education program this year. The university got funds for three students, while the University of Akron led with 293 grants. Other institutions and counts include Fenn College 38, Western Reserve 28, Baldwin-Wallace 17, Case Tech 4, University of Dayton 11, Marietta 10, Kent State 8, John Carroll 4, Cleveland Marshall Law School 1, and Sinclair College 2.

Ohio University Ohio B. F. Goodrich Co Associated Press University of Akron Fenn College Cleveland Western Reserve Baldwin-Wallace Case Tech University of Dayton Marietta Kent State John Carroll Cleveland Marshall Law School Steubenville Sinclair College Dayton

Student Pilot Killed In Plane Crash West Of Town

Joseph William Begley a 44 year old student pilot died when a single engine plane crashed into a vacant field about 10 miles west of Portsmouth His instructor Richard Ruhman 44 of New Boston was injured and police say the plane ran out of gas Begley appeared to be piloting the craft.

Portsmouth Joseph William Begley Here Richard Ruhlman New Boston Begley

Judge Denies Motion in Supplemental Unemployment Case

Common Pleas Judge Erskine Maiden Jr. denies a state motion to dismiss a test case on supplemental unemployment. Proceedings proceed as in Youngstown.

Youngstown Common Pleas Erskine Maiden Jr

Site for Missile Wyoming Base Chosen

The Pentagon says work will start by mid 1958 on a multimillion dollar missile site near Cheyenne Wyoming, transforming Warren Air Force Base into a launch complex for an intercontinental ballistic missile. Officials cite the plan as part of accelerating U S progress after Sputnik and to support future space warfare weapons under Air Force direction.

Wyoming Base Washington Pentagon Cheyenne Wyo Russia Mahon House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee United States Defense Neil McElroy Army Air Force Defense Department Warren Air Force Base Wyoming Air Research and Development Command

Elizabeth II to Visit Queen Juliana of the Netherlands

Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will visit Holland from March 25 to 27 at the invitation of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard. The state visit will mark Europe’s other reigning queen hosting the British monarch in Amsterdam and The Hague.

London Elizabeth II Europe Buckingham Palace Elizabeth Prince Juliana Netherlands Prince Bernhard Holland

Swift inquiry plans speed up missile program in Senate

The Senate Preparedness subcommittee moves to hold five days of public hearings on accelerating the U S missile program while House members push for immediate production of 1500 mile intermediate range ballistic missiles after secret Pentagon briefings. Vice President Nixon says the inquiry will be constructive and nonpolitical.

Washington Senate Preparedness House Defense Appropriations Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Rep. Mahon D-Tex House Rep. Flood D-Pa Pentagon Nixon Committee For Economic Development United States Russia

Lab technician fed cyanide to patient by mistake

In Houston a 46 year old lab technician cried that she unintentionally gave two ounces of deadly sodium cyanide to 67 year old Mrs. Margaret Van Alstine thinking it was a diabetes test solution. Detective H W Rodgers said no charges but the case goes to a grand jury.

Houston Tex Emily Nash Margaret van Alstine van Alstine H. W. Rodgers Rodgers Mrs. Nash Mrs. van Alstine

Weather Outlook Across States With Snow Rain Mix

A mixed weather pattern affects the ONIO region with clouds and a snow rain mix likely Saturday. Temperatures dip tonight with lows around 33 and highs Saturday in the 35 to 40 range. West Virginia remains mostly cloudy and cold with rain or snow possible south by Saturday night. The Ohio five day forecast shows below normal temperatures across the state with little change through Wednesday and a system bringing snow or rain to the south tonight or Saturday then spreading nationwide.

West Virginia Ohio Albuquerque Bismarck Chicago Denver Fort Worth Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Clear St. Paul Oklahoma City Snow Phoenix San Diego Seattle Emma Traverse City

Injured Boy Refuses Blood Transfusion in Court Ruling

In Nashville Tennessee a 12 year old Jehovah's Witness refuses a blood transfusion after Juvenile Court Judge Sam Davis Tatum allowed Baptist Hospital to administer the blood. Ronnie Graves with a broken leg and head injuries held firm saying he would not take blood. He was under care of Dr Don L Eyler as nurses and an intern attempted to give the transfusion for about thirty minutes. The boy's condition was serious but improving.

Nashville Tenn Sam Davis Tatum Baptist Hospital James O'Dell Graves Ronnie Graves Ronnie Don L. Eyler

Puzzles Mayor Delivers Letter to Columbus Residents

An East Liverpool sender writes to Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson and Kim Jody Mark and Lance of Columbus in care of the mayor M E Sensenbrenner. The mayor is puzzled and will hand over the letter at City Hall if one of the addressees stops by.

Columbus East Liverpool Jack Johnson Kim Jody Mark Lance M. E. Sensenbrenner Johnsons City Hall

OEA Meeting Opens Today in Columbus

Ohio teachers seek a breather with a plan for free time during the day amid a one year study of about one third of state schools. The proposal also tackles 16 year old dropouts and a revised ethics code for teachers. John McDowell was elected president and Sylvia Todd vice president of the Ohio Education Association.

Columbus Ohio Education Association Association Education Council John McDowell Hudson Sylvia Todd Lincoln Lakewood Eleanor Knoecher Westwood Cincinnati C. B. Cleaver Norwood View Norwood Ralph Miller Findlay National Education Association

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