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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1951

Page

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Western East West Okays Arms Plan for Private Talks

Western Big Three formally accepted private disarmament talks with a plan for closed sessions led by Luis Padilla Nervo. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky dodged giving a straight answer, leaving Russia undecided on participation. Observers urged Russia to declare position as Norway's chair adjourned the committee meeting.

Paris Andrei Vishinsky Russia United Nations General Assembly Vishinsky Kremlin Luis Battle-Berres Uruguay Salvador P. Lopez Philippines Assembly Finn Moe Norway Selwyn Lloyd United States France Luis Padilla Nervo Mexico General Assembly

Steel Union Pads Demands For 6th Hike

PITTSBURGH CIO United Steelworkers push for a sixth pay increase since World War II as contracts talks with United States Steel Corp enter a second day. More than 40 negotiators on each side met for five hours to review the union program. Vice President John A. Stephens and President Philip Murray said the talks will likely last three days and both sides agreed to keep negotiations confidential to improve harmony.

Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers United States Steel Corp John A. Stephens Philip Murray Stephens

Swift Express Jumps Track Near Albany New York

A 10 car New York Central Express derailed last night near Stuyvesant 19 miles south of Albany at 1 30 a m. The last seven cars left the rails at 75 mph but stayed upright. One crewman was injured, 86 passengers were aboard and 36 slept in two sleepers. Automatic brakes stopped the train after it hit a defective rail. The wreck blocked the Albany to Poughkeepsie main line in frigid conditions.

Albany N. Y New York Central Cleveland New York Stuyvesant Columbia County Central Poughkeepsie

Union Official Testifies At Ohio Election Probe

Senator Margaret Chase Smith urges subcommittee to seek data on campaign money. Jacob Clayman of the Ohio CIO PAC testifies as hearings explore spending in the 1950 Ohio race where Taft defeated Ferguson. Smith proposes mandatory reporting of contributions above 100 to a federal agency to reveal actual spending.

Union Ohio Washington Margaret Chase Smith Senate Elections Subcommittee Taft Ferguson Smith

Bomb Found In Columbus Hotel Lobby

Police report a nine foot fuse bomb encased in galvanized pipe was found in a telephone booth inside the Neil House hotel across from Ohio's capitol. The blast device burned a foot of fuse before failing. An unidentified man used the phone when discovered. Union strike actions linked to Local 505 are noted with a later reported confrontation with a man seen shoving a picket.

Columbus Neil Ohio Capitol Donald Cook AFL Bartenders Union Local 505 Mardy Polaner Union Polander Cook

Pilots Set Strike Threatens All-American Routes

Pittsburgh reports a tentative strike by 90 pilots and co pilots of All American Airways for Thursday. The walkout would disrupt service to about 40 cities across Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia New Jersey Delaware and New York as pilots push for pay raises.

Pittsburgh All-American Airways Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia New Jersey Delaware New York

Hint of Stepinac Release by Christmas in Yugoslavia

Belgrade reports Premier Tito hinted Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac could be freed from prison by Christmas. The 53 year old prelate was convicted of wartime collaboration and sentenced to 16 years. Tito said the issue would be solved within a month, possibly without Vatican consent, though Stepinac remains spiritual head of Yugoslavia’s Catholics.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Aloysius Stepinac Marshal Tito Tito Stepinac Vatican

Ohio gamblers seek West Virginia refuge warned by AG

Ohio's attorney general C. William O'Neill warned Huntington West Virginia officials that gamblers driven from Ohio are likely to try to repeat their corruption in West Virginia. He urged vigilance against a possible influx of ousted players.

Huntington W. Va Ohio West Virginia C. William O'Neill

NATO Eyes 100 Divisions as 1954 Goal Set

NATO ends five days of talks in Rome with a plan to raise Western Europe defense forces to 100 divisions by end of 1954. Greece and Turkey are not yet counted. January council meeting to refine numbers amid economic limits.

ROME Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO) Council Truman Churchill Washington Council Greece Turkey W. Averell Harriman U. S. Mutual Security Agency

McCarthy Plans Low Profile in Wisconsin Delegation Fight

Senator McCarthy says he will not seek or actively participate in Wisconsin’s 1952 Republican presidential nomination fight. He plans to focus on re election and will not seek convention delegate status. The Taft camp hopes McCarthy’s support if he becomes a delegate, while Bender notes Taft’s strategy for the Wisconsin primary.

Washington McCarthy Wis Wisconsin Senate George H. Benders Ohijio Taft Ohio Bender

Lyons Block Is Appraised in Middleport Auction

The unfinished Lyons Block in Middleport center at Second and Race is appraised at 31000 by three appraisers led by Prosecuting Attorney John C. Bacon. Conveyed to heirs of John E. Lyons, the block will be sold at public auction for unpaid taxes. Sheriff ordered sale by Clerk Virgil V. Brown after appointment of appraisers Harry Mc Master B F Parmalee and Henry Swift.

Pomeroy Middleport John C. Bacon John E. Lyons Virgil V. Brown Harry McMaster B. F. Parmalee Henry Swift

Willoughby Accuses Six Reporters Of Biased Korea War Coverage

Retired Maj. Gen. Charles A. Willoughby in Cosmopolitan named six newspaper men and criticized three news magazines for biased war reporting. He said their coverage aided the enemy and influenced public opinion and President Truman’s MacArthur dismissal.

New York MacArthur Charles A. Willoughby Cosmopolitan Magazine Willoughby Truman Il Am Tokyo Washington MacArthur-Truman Joseph Alsop Hanson Baldwin New York Times Homer Bigart New York Herald-Tribune Hal Boyle Associated Press Drew Pearson Christopher Rand Herald-Tribune Korea Time Newsweek U. S. News and World Report

Reds Refuse Armistice Ban On Military Buildup

At Munsan Korea the Reds rejected any halt to military buildup during a cease fire and balked at joint inspection teams. Vice Admiral C Turner Joy cited Reds opening stance and suspected plans to resume fighting after a temporary truce. The UN said their stance suggests possible hostilities after a temporary cessation. Negotiators adjourned after about three hours over buildup issues.

Munsan Korea Red Stand Adm C. Turner Joy United Nations Command Joy

Farm Bureau Denies High Rural Income

At the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation convention President Allan B. Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation challenged claims that U S farmers earn excessive incomes. He cited net farm income dropping from 17.0 billion in 1947 to 12.7 billion in 1950 and argued overall personal income rose while agriculture lagged.

Columbus American Farm Bureau Federation U. S Allan B. Kline Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Kline

Nine Hurt As Bus And Truck Collide At Sharonville

Nine persons were injured when a Dayton bound Ohio Bus Lines bus collided with a steel truck at a Sharonville intersection. Seven were hospitalized, two treated at the scene and released. Police say truck driver Clarence Good, 31, of St. Clairsville pulled onto Kemper Road into the bus’s path.

Cincinnati Ohio Bus Lines Sharonville Charles Yoas Clarence Good St. Clairsville, O Kemper Road

Pomeroy Mayor Seeks Help on Parking Lot Walls

Washington May or Elect D A Canaday says Army engineers gave him a brush-off when requesting assistance to strengthen the walls of Pomeroy’s parking area. The remark comes as he prepares to take office and address local infrastructure concerns.

Washington D. A. Canaday Pomeroy Associated Press Army Engineers

Firemen Rescue Youth After Roof Fall in Columbus

Douglas Chaffin aged 21 slipped repairing a roof Tuesday and became wedged head down 30 feet above ground. Firemen rescued him unhurt from a narrow eaves opening in Columbus.

Columbus Douglas Chaffin

Four Alarm Fire Threatens Key Washington District

A four alarm blaze near Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, near FBI headquarters, damaged two buildings on Eleventh Street and destroyed a three story dance hall pawnshop complex and a drug store site. Firefighter Pvt. Andrew Goldsmith was seriously injured by a blast from a third floor window. Damages estimated at 10000 dollars.

Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Eleventh Street Washington Evening Star FBI Andrew Goldsmith

Provisional Cease Fire Talks In Korea Amid Quiet Front

Both sides halted ground fighting as U S Eighth Army ordered no firing unless attacked and focused on watchful waiting for a potential armistice by December 27. Jet combat continued with seven Red MiG‑15s destroyed over MIG Alley and two Allied jets lost.

Eighth Army Allmanders Korea U.S. Eighth Army U.S Eighth Army

Dem Official Files Action Against U S Army Coffin Suit

Frank McHale Indiana Democratic committeeman is counsel for Alliance Seamless Casket Co. in a court of claims bid to win 1 257 500 for a steel air tight coffin claimed unique to hold World War II dead. Army seeks dismissal, citing no implied contract.

Washington Frank McHale Democratic Party National Indiana McHale Court of Claims Alliance Seamless Casket Co Alliance Empire Ordnance Co Empire Army Frank E. McKinney Indianapolis Democratic National Committee Alliance Casket

Eleven Airmen Die In Navy Plane Plunge Off San Diego

A Navy PBM Martin Mariner seaplane with 11 airmen aboard plunged seven miles west of San Diego during a routine training flight, the worst local military air disaster in a decade. Eight enlisted and three officers died. identities withheld pending kin notification. A separate B-29 near March Air Base burst into flames but all 13 crew members parachuted to safety.

San Diego Calif Martin Mariner Here California March Air Base Navy Fleet Air Wing 14 San Diego Naval Air Station E. J. Sanchoitz Riverside

Dr Luke V Zartman Dies at 67 in Columbus Ohio

Dr Luke V Zartman professor of clinical surgery at Ohio State University died Tuesday in Columbus. He was 67 years old.

Columbus Luke V. Zartman Ohio State University

Birth Rate Studied by Ohio College Graduates

Ohio college birth rate study counts children of 1927 and 1942 classes. Heidelberg College leads among mothers and John Carroll among fathers in the 167 school national project. Schools include Hiram Kenyon Mount Union Otterbein Western and Ohio Wesleyan. population reference bureau conducts seventh annual survey.

Columbus Ohio John Carroll University Heidelberg College Population Reference Bureau i Washington Bureau Heidelberg Hiram Kenyon Mount Union Otterbein and Western Colleges Ohio Wesleyan University

City Council Defers Fuel Rate Hike Protest Plan

City council approves protest against United Fuel Gas rate increase and authorizes Walter Krodel and City Solicitor Carroll Casto to appear before the Public Utilities Commission in Charleston on December 13. Walter Rice hired as city patrolman to supervise meters and attend Canton training. begins December 6.

Point Pleasant State Public Utilities Commission Walter Krodel Soli Carroll Casto Ing Commission Charlegeton United Fuel Gas Co Walter Rice Rice Canton Ohio

Chillicothe Aluminum Works Plans 60 Layoffs

Chillicothe plant manager Yengling of Aluminum Cooke Utensil Co. announced Tuesday that 60 employees will be laid off Thursday due to a reduced aluminum allocation for civilian manufacture. The decision affects workers at the Chillicothe facility.

Chillicothe — ” —Co G Yengling Chillico

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