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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1951

Page

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Allies Refuse Red Buffer Zone Plan in Panmunjom Talks

In Panmunjom, Allies rejected a Red buffer zone proposal to withdraw up to 15 miles and keep Kaesong, Ongjin Peninsula areas. UN Brig. Gen. Nuckols said any changes hinge on military considerations, not territory trading. The two sides enter anticipated talks with a focus on security and the 38th Parallel.

Munsan Korea Heartbreak Ridge Punchbowl Iron Triangle Reds United Nations Henry I. Hodes Red Panmunjom Kaesong 38Th Parallel Ongjin Peninsula William P. Nuckols Nuckols

Auditor Orders End to Free Hauling on Route 40

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson said state highway trucks hauled bituminous road material free to private property and asked Highway Director T. J. Kallery to discontinue the practice. Investigators found Reynoldsburg area property owners received the service at no charge after receiving complaints.

Columbus Joseph T. Ferguson T. J. Kallery Ferguson Reynoldsburg

North Side drug store blast injures thirty-two firemen

A basement gas explosion at a North Side drug store injured 32 firemen, two seriously, in a $50,000 blaze. Fire officials blamed escaping gas from an air conditioning unit. exact cause under investigation.

Chicago North Side

Reds Lose Two Jets Stall Ground Attacks

U S Eighth Army in Korea reports Allied jet pilots shot down two MIGS and damaged three more in a six day air war. Ground combat involved UN infantry in hand to hand fighting northwest of Yonchon and southeast of Kumsong as fleets of MIGs tangled with 68 F-86 Sabres. One downed MIG was credited to Lt. Douglas K. Evans with a probable by Lt. Claude C. Mitson.

U. S. Eighth Army Korea Douglas K. Evans Washington D. C Claude C. Mitson Couer D’elene Idaho

Clear Skies Prompt New Atomic Test Near Las Vegas

Weather cleared and the Atomic Energy Commission issued dual warnings via the Civil Aeronautics Administration. Aircraft were told to stay outside a 170 mile Las Vegas radius and avoid flight levels of 11 000 14 000 and 15 000 feet toward Albuquerque and 10 000 feet toward Goodsprings. Warnings were in effect 1 a m to 11 30 a m PST.

Las Vegas Nev Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Civil Aeronautics Administration AEC Here Albuquerque Goodsprings Air Force Strategic Weapons Command Kirtland Air Force Base AES

Remington Indicted On Five Perjury Counts

Former government economist William W. Remington, whose earlier perjury conviction was overturned, was indicted by a federal grand jury on five new perjury counts. The indictment alleges he lied under oath at his trial about passing government secrets to a Soviet spy courier, attending Communist Party meetings, and paying party dues.

New York William W. Remington United States Myles J. Lane Remington

Moore to head OPS in 20 Northeast Ohio counties

Carl E. Moore, former collector of internal revenue, is named to lead the Office of Price Stabilization in twenty northeast Ohio counties. He will oversee price controls and policy implementation across the region.

Cleveland Carl E. Moore Internal Revenue Ohio

Wage Boost Plans Hit Bethlehem Steel Chief Warns

E G Grace chairman of Bethlehem Steel Corp says a new steel wage-price increase would undo stabilizing gains for the economy. He spoke after reporting earnings sharply higher than last year and argued wages must not rise without a concurrent price rise. The CIO steelworkers union plans a substantial wage demand.

New York E. G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corp Couny CIO Steelworkers Union

Mediation Ends as East Coast Dock Strike Expands

Federal mediators quit amid claims the New York wildcat dock strike will spread to more ports. ILA rebels demand a 25 cent hourly raise beyond a two to one ratified contract. shipowners refuse to reopen wage talks as Philadelphia and Boston cargoes stay tied up.

NEW York Washington Clyde M. Mills John Gene) Sampson Philly Baltimore Philadelphia ILA Wildcatters New Jersey Boston Albany N.Y Wildcat Ryan Maine Virginia

Milk Strike Ends as 15,000 Gain Pay Increase

New York reports milk deliveries resume as 15,000 drivers and dairy workers across 200 companies secure a 10.80 weekly raise in a two year contract. Three state area expected to see near normal service soon. Price stabilization officials consider a new pricing order with anticipated rises of one to two cents per quart.

New York Dairies Office of Price Stabilization Wi Stabilization Board

In 1 Year Baby Gains 15 Pounds Five Teeth

Michael Charles Meyer born three months early weighed 2 pounds 1 ounce. One year later he weighs 17 pounds 12 ounces and has five teeth. His mother Mrs Walter F Meyer notes his wonderful appetite.

St, Louis Michael Charles Meyer Eorn Walter F. Meyer

Taft Urges Allies to Press Korean Cease Fire Talks

Senator Taft at a Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce luncheon urged completing the Korean cease fire negotiations. He defended MacArthur's objectives and said the U.S. should potentially take over all of Korea to set up a permanent government. He warned military spending poses inflationary risk and suggested a civil-military commission to review future developments.

Pittsburgh Taft Ohio United States Douglas MacArthur Korea Chamber of Commerce GOP

Lausche backs middle course on OSU speaker rule

Ohio Governor Frank Lausche said the Ohio State University speaker screening rule does not gag academic freedom, calling it a middle course between inviting all speakers and banning all. He argued the president currently holds the power to grant facilities, with potential delegation, and would allow doubtful speakers to speak unless views are clearly dangerous.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio State University Cleveland Plain Dealer Lausche

Barkley Aide Turns Over Tax Returns in RFC Inquiry

Mrs. Flo Bratten secretary to Vice President Barkley handed over 1949 and 1950 income tax returns to a Senate subcommittee examining government loans. Charles E. Shaver, former counsel to the Senate Small Business Committee, may have his tax records reviewed. The probe centers on RFC loans including a $1.1 million Miami Beach hotel project that faltered due to strict terms. Both Bratten and Shaver deny attempting to influence the RFC.

Washington Flo Bratten Barkley Senate Charles E. Shaver Senate Small Business Committee Hoey D-Nc Reconstruction Finance RFC Vs. Bratten Shaver Miami Beach

Hint Progress On Oil Talks

President Truman said progress was made in talks with Iranian Premier Mossadegh during his Washington visit. He expressed hope Iran would resume negotiations with Britain to settle the Anglo Iranian oil dispute, while Mossadegh appeared not yet committed to a fresh start.

Washington Mossadegh U. S Truman Iran Britain

Two Die in Defiance Truck Crash Kills Mother and Daughter

Mrs Esther Robinson 61 and her daughter Bonnie Lou 24 of Sherwood Defiance County were killed yesterday when a truck collided with an auto. Sheriff John K Bridenbaugh said Clifford Worting 24 of Toledo driver of the truck is held on suspicion of manslaughter.

Defiance Esther Robinson Bonnie Lou Sherwood Defiance County John K. Bridenbaugh Clifford Wotring Toledo

Churchill Returns to Power in Narrow British Win

Churchill leads the Conservatives to a likely majority of about 300 seats, ending six years of Labour rule. Attlee to become opposition leader as Labour remains elected in scattered districts with Liberal and other minor counts. Churchill vows to end the cold war and reform industry with Eden possibly to foreign secretary.

Churchill Anthony Eden London Attlee Winening

Truman Eyes Storm Over Vatican Ambassador Pick

President Truman warned of a bitter battle upon Congress return over resubmitting Gen. Mark Clark as ambassador to the Vatican. He defended the move as serving peace and denied it violates church state separation, noting the Vatican posting would shift from personal representative to official ambassador. He did not repeat prior reference to Catholic opposition to communism.

Washington Truman Mark Clark Vatican Congress White House U. S Clark Myron G. Taylor

Evans Testimony in Alter Trial

Coroner Rob ert A. Evans testified there were fingernail marks on both sides of the throat of Ruth K. Alter 32 who was slain last April 25. George Phillips 23 is charged with second degree murder. Evidence included clothing and car parts found linked to Phillips. hair under the fingernails was disputed by the defense.

Columbus Robert A. Evans Ruth K. Alter George Phillips Paul Herbert Phillips Herbert Evans Ralph J. Bartlett

Navy Ready For Atomic Bomb Raids

In a briefing Secretary of the Navy Kimball disclosed that the U S 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean is strengthened and could deliver atomic bombs if war comes. Eisenhower urged carriers as vital, with plans for a larger fleet now totaling 60 to 70 ships, up from under 30 a year ago.

Washington U. S Mediterranean Europe Russia Kimball Adm William Fechteler Naval Operations Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Navy

Court Martial Recalls Dealer

Harold E. Hertzfeld president of Hertzfeld Oldsmobile Inc testified at an Army court martial for Col. Shirley W. McIlwain. He described selling cars to prominent persons at large discounts as an accepted advertising policy at the Rossford area depot trial near Toledo.

Toledo Harold E. Hertzfeld Hertzfeld-Oldsmobile, Inc Shirley W. McIlwain Rossford Here

Easy Taft Victory Seen If Ike Delays Action

Senator Murray predicts a Taft win if Eisenhower does not decide quickly. The Democratic senator warned Ike to act or Taft will secure the GOP nomination. Press notes include Truman praise for Eisenhower, Taft headquarters planned, and questions over a Wisconsin primary bid.

Washington Murray D-Mont Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Ohio Truman White House New York Herald Tribune Eisenhower Taft Victor A. Johnston Harold E. Stassen Whistle Stoye William M. Boyle, Jr Wisconsin Joseph McCarthy R-Wis Tom Coleman Eiisenhower

Top Leaders Retain Seats In Postwar UK Vote

London reports that Prime Minister Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill won re election as top party leaders. Liberal leader David Lloyd George’s daughter Lady Megan Lloyd George was defeated by Labor’s Cledwyn Hughes by 11814 to 11219. Churchill led Woodford with 40938 votes to 22359 for Labor. Conservative Owen M Roberts had 6366 votes. Earlier returns named Morrison, Stokes, and Shawcross as winners.

Britain Labor Liberal Party Churchill Woodford London Winston Churchteill Clemegg Attlee Clement Davis Megan Lloyd George David Lloyd George Cledwyn Hughes Owen M. Roberts Herbert Morrison Richard R. Stokes Privy Seal Hartley Shawcross Board of Trade W. A. Aree A A. Hancock

Naval Officer Louis T. Malone Dies in San Diego

Capt. Louis T. Malone aged 46 who led the 11th Naval District intelligence office and served as executive officer on the battleship Missouri in World War II died at his home in San Diego. He was born in Metamora Ohio.

San Diego Calif Louis T. Malone 11Th Naval District Intelligence Office Missouri Malone Metamora Ohio

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