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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1957

Page

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Negotiations Continue After Milk Strike Across Co-ops

Three overnight conferences at the Lafayette Hotel failed to end the milk dispute between producers and handlers. Spokesmen said an agreeable condition was reached and talks would resume as the two sides seek a price around 5.50 to 5.60 per unit, with class 1 bottled milk and class 3 dumps noted.

Dick Thomas Gallipolis Lafayette Athens Robert Hurst Broughton’s Marietta Hurst Paul Oschel Huntington Interstate Milk Producers Association Gordon Riehl Southeastern Ohio Co-operative Dairy Sales Association Waldo Poston Athens Milk Sales

Faubus Defies Order Involving State Case

Gov. Orval Faubus refused to appear as a witness in a federal case over 1957 anti integration laws. He argues federal court cannot compel state executive testimony. The назначed hearing precedes a possible injunction to curb further integration at Little Rock Central High School.

Little Rock Ark Orval Faubus Asa Arkansas Little Rock Central High School Faubus Democratic Party Davies FBI Rep Hays White House Department of Justice U. S Osro Cobb Washington Central High

Armstrong criticizes Eisenhower and Faubus on Negro rights

Louis Armstrong denounces President Eisenhower as two faced and gutsless over civil rights and accuses Arkansas Governor Faubus of running the country. He plans no government backed Russia trip, saying the South mistreats Black people. State Department has no comment. Soviet propaganda could seize on the remarks as a symbol of American intolerance.

Grand Forks N.D Louis Satchmo Armstrong Armstrong Russia Eisenhower Arkansas Orval Faubus Faubus Washington State Department

Teamsters Face Choice After AFL CIO Report

An AFL CIO committee says the Teamsters are corruptly dominated and must choose between cleaning up or being expelled from the federation. Hoffa Beck and Brewster named. executive council to approve penalties. Expulsion risks a battle with labor and loss of about $800000 yearly in dues.

Washington Aflcio Teamsters Union James R. Hoffa Aflcio Ethical Practices Committee Hoffa Dave Beck Frank Brewster Afl-Cio Executive Council New York Teamsters Afl-Cio

Convert unwanted items or car into cash with Messenger Classified

Turn unwanted household items or an old car into cash by phoning the Messenger Classifieds. Reach out to place ads and attract buyers quickly with local space and clear listings.

Fisher Body Strike Settlement Talks Resume in Mansfield

Negotiations between UAW and Fisher Body Division of General Motors to end a strike by about 1200 workers began at 10 a.m. in Mansfield. The walkout by UAW Local 459 members started at the Wednesday 5:30 p.m. deadline.

Mansfield United Auto Workers UAW Fisher Body General Motors Corp

Weather outlook CHITO and West Virginia shows warm, showers

CHITO mostly cloudy and warm through Friday with a chance of scattered showers tonight and Friday. Low 65 to 69, high 78 to 82. West Virginia remains cloudy with rain tonight and showers and scattered thunderstorms Friday, warm overall.

West Virginia

SEATO Meets Despite Coup in Bangkok

SEATO advisers met in Bangkok amid the Tuesday coup that toppled Premier P. Pibulsonggram. Marshal Sarit Thanarat, who seized power, said the conference would proceed with the same program, becoming host in effect. King Phumiphon Aduldet sanctioned Sarit's military custodian role until a new cabinet is formed.

Bangkok Thailand Southeast Asia Treaty Organization P. Pibulsonggram Sarit Thanarat Phumiphon Aduldet Sarit

World Plowing Title Quest Opens in Ohio

Twenty seven men from 14 nations compete in Adams County Ohio at the start of a two day World’s Conservation Exposition and Plowing Contest. The event, held in the United States for the first time in five years, decides two champions based on points from two half acre plots.

Peebles Ohio Adams County United States

Hopkins scientist claims cold vaccine development

Baltimore 34 year old Dr Winston H Price of Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health says he isolated the first true cold virus and developed a vaccine that prevented 80 percent of colds in controlled tests on 400 people. Immunity requires two shots four weeks apart with no reported side effects.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins Winston H. Price Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health Price Dr. Price

Fire damages roof at Builders Structural Steel plant

A early morning blaze in Cleveland caused about 25000 dollars in roof damage to the Builders Structural Steel Corp plant. No injuries were reported and the cause was under investigation by local fire officials.

Cleveland Builders Structural Steel Corp

Order Reigns Revolt Hinted in Strikebound Buenos Aires

In Buenos Aires heavily armed troops seized all cable and telephone offices to enforce order amid a two week sitdown strike. The office workers union voted a 12 hour sympathy walkout and metallurgical workers planned a 15 minute action. A government roundup detained 100 union leaders including 20 women.

Buenos Aires Santiago Chile Pedro Aramaburo New York Aramburu Telephone and Telegraph

Storm Esther Moves Inland From Gulf Coast Reach

The rainy remains of tropical storm Esther move north from the Gulf of Mexico causing floods in Louisiana and spreading heavy rains to Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee. Three drownings are reported and property damage is extensive as the Weather Bureau warns up to five inches of rainfall in the affected states today.

New Orleans Esther Tennessee Gulf of Mexico Louisiana Weather Bureau Alabama Ississippi

Britain and Malaya Strike Southeast Asia Defense Pact

Britain and newly independent Malaya announced a defense agreement on Wednesday allowing British forces to be based in Malaya. Malaya retains veto power over any British military action launched from the bases.

London Britain Malaya Southeast Asia

Police Officer Shot in South Lebanon. Two Held

Two men were detained as deputies questioned suspects after a gunman in a speeding white four door sedan shot Officer Ceasar Sparks in the foot as he stood at the South Lebanon police HQ. Chief James Combs fired at the suspects as they fled. the car was found abandoned near the Armitage gravel pit.

Lebanon Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Ceasar Sparks James Combs Combs Sparks Middletown State Highway Patrol Armitage South

NLRB Orders Election at Kyger Creek Plant

The National Labor Relations Board ordered a collective bargaining election for production and maintenance workers at Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Kyger Creek station in Cheshire Ohio. Workers will vote on Sept 26 to choose representation by the Utility Workers of America.

Cincinnati National Labor Relations Board Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Kyger Creek Cheshire Ohio Utility Workers of America

Eisenhower Aide Opens Ohio Municipal League Session

Thomas J. Graves executive assistant to President Eisenhower speaks at the sixth annual meeting of the Ohio Municipal League in Columbus addressing municipal issues and policy.

Columbus Thomas J. Graves Eisenhower Ohio Municipal League

25 Tons of Cyanide Dumped in Truck Train Crash

Thamesville Ontario mobilized after a truck was hit by a CN Rail train spilling 25 tons of cyanide. Volunteers and police removed debris and buried it in a remote site as weather forecasts warned of possible toxic dust. No masks used. state of emergency declared and civil defense mobilized.

Thamesville Ont Ontario Robert Letts Truck Transport Company Limited Dearborn Mich Canadian National Railways Letts Dow Chemical Co Sarnia Toronto

Central Ohio Trucker killed in Collision

Northeast police report an Ohio truck driver killed in a two-trailer crash on Route 5 near the New York Pennsylvania border. Robert C. Smith of Groveport Ohio was trapped and burned to death in his cab.

Northeast Ohio New York- Pennsylvania Robert C. Smith Groveport

Progress Noted In Bell Strike Negotiations

In Cleveland Ohio Bell Telephone Co and the Communications Workers of America reported limited progress after a dawn negotiation session called by federal mediators. The union submitted a new proposal the company rejected while Western Electric talks in New York also showed encouraging signs.

Cleveland Ohio Bell Telephone Co Communications Workers of America Western Electric New York T. W. Robertson Western Electric Co Walter A. Maggiolo CWA Ohio Bell District of Columbia Martin J. Hughes Ohio American Telephone & Telegraph Co

Soviet Ships Sail for Syria

Two Soviet warships the cruiser Zhdanov and the destroyer Svobodny sailed from port on a friendship mission toward Latakia Syria under invitation from Syria's leftist government. The move could bring them near the U.S. Sixth Fleet in the eastern Mediterranean. Moscow radio announced the voyage amid earlier Syrian charges against U.S. warships near the coast. The U.S. Navy denied the allegations.

London Syria Mediterranean Moscow Zhdanov Svobodny Latakia U.S

Avery Has Surgery After Appendix Removal

Avery Has Surgery in Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital for appendix removal on Saturday night. Sewell L Av ery, 83, retired board chairman of Montgomery Ward Co, is reported in fair condition.

Chicago Sewell L. Avery Montgomery Ward & Co Wesley Memorial Hospital

National limited derailed near Grafton

A national limited derailment near Grafton prompted a focused response and brief disruption. Details remain limited but rail officials coordinate restart and safety checks.

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