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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1958

Page

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American Student Explores Soviet Life Through Exchange

Beverly Deepe, 23, a Nebraska graduate, describes her visit to the USSR meeting Ivan and friends in a one-room flat. She notes limited private dissent among Soviet students and contrasting anti-Soviet sentiment from a Polish student questioning Russia versus the United States.

Soviet Union U. S Beverly Deepe University of Nebraska Ivan Voice of America Elvis Presley United States U.S.S.R Hungary Lebanon Poland Wladyslaw Gomulka Russia

Adams To Appear On TV To Announce Intentions

Sherman Adams will address the nation from Washington to state whether he will resign as President Eisenhower's chief aide. The announcement follows a surprise White House conference and comes amid GOP pressure over his ties to Bernard Goldfine. Hagerty declined to confirm timing or networks. Eisenhower escorted Adams to a helicopter departure, a sign of possible farewell.

Newport Sherman Adams Washington Eisenhower Adams White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Boston Bernard Goldfine

Kremlin Reacts To Eisenhower Rejection Over Formosa

Moscow blasted President Eisenhower for rejecting Premier Khrushchev’s warning on Formosa. Tass and Pravda accused American circles of saber rattling and warned the United States to withdraw from the Taiwan Strait or be expelled by Red China.

Moscow Kremlin Eisenhower Khrushchev Far East White House Foreign Ministry U. S Formosa Red China Peiping Tass Taiwan Formoga) Strait Pravda United States Taiwan Strait

Diplomatic Skirmishes Rise Over Formosa Crisis

Washington reports growing doubt that peaceful diplomacy can end the Red Chinese Formosa dispute. Key events looming include resumption of talks in War saw between Wang Ping nan and Jacob Beam, UN membership action for Red China, Khrushchev’s reaction to Eisenhower’s letter, with the Quemoy danger lingering and a Formosa policy statement awaited.

Washington U. S Formosa Warsaw Wang Ping-nan Jacob Beam United Nations Assembly Red China Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Khrushchev Quemoy U. S. Formosa

Nationalists Sustain Supply Convoy to Quemoy

Nationalist forces landed supplies on Quemoy Beach for the eighth straight day as top Allied and Nationalist leaders met in Formosa to discuss the offshore island crisis. U.S. officials and Taiwan defense leaders held closed sessions, while the Nationalists claimed the sinking of one Communist gunboat and damage to another with no losses.

Tapei Formosa America Pacific Quemoy Defense Ministry Quemoy Beach Laurence S. Kuter U. S Okinawa Adm Harry Felt Roland N. Smoot Taiwan Thomas Moorman 13Th Air Force Philippines U.S

Dow Finsterwald Takes Third At Hesperia Open

PGA champion Dow Finsterwald of Athens won third place money of 1200 with a 274 total in the Jesperia Open Golf Tournament Sunday. John McMullen, 23, of Fair Oaks, Calif., in his first year on the circuit, won the 72 hole affair with a record 271, his first major tournament victory.

Dow Finsterwald Athens

Private School Plan Tests Segregation Stand in Arkansas

Little Rock segregationists face a crucial test if four high schools are shifted to private operation funded by state money. The Little Rock Private Schools Corp seeks to use public buildings for private schools if voters reject integration. Gov Faubus would have power to close schools, and funds may transfer to private districts, with no guarantee of maintained segregation. DOJ has not yet outlined enforcement or planning for possible integration orders.

Little Rock Ark Arkansans Orval E. Faubus Justice Department Supreme Court Department Hall High School Chris Carrier

Skate Returns From Voyage

The atomic powered submarine Skate returns to Groton after a transpolar 8000 mile cruise. It steamed 31 days underwater under the polar ice cap from Aug 11 with Rear Adm. Hyman Rickover among dignitaries greeting it in Boston before resuming to its Groton base.

Boston—I Skate Hyman G. Rickover Boston Groton Conn New London

Jordan recognizes Algerian government in exile in Cairo

Amman reports that King Hussein's government recognizes the Algerian government in exile based in Cairo marking a political stance amid regional tensions. The announcement signals international alignment with Algerian resistance leaders and alters regional diplomatic dynamics.

Amman Jordan Hussein Cairo

AEC Seeks Answers After Nevada Atomic Test Mishap

The Atomic Energy Commission conducted a 500 foot safety test at its Nevada site blasting a housing container and emitting flame and smoke as observers watched from 2½ miles away. Officials said the test aimed to identify designs with the highest nuclear safety in handling and storage.

Nevada Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Dallas pilots set world endurance record for light planes

Jim Heth and Bill Burkhart of Dallas flew a Cessna 172 for 1200 hours 16 minutes 30 seconds, surpassing the 1124 hour mark. They began August 2 at 7 01 p.m. and endured 50 days aloft with three hour shifts and twice daily refueling, receiving two hot meals daily. Burkhart is 33, Heth 25.

Dallas Tex Jim Heth Bill Burkhart Yuma Ariz Woody Jungward Bob Woodhouse Heta Burkhart Heth

Clyde C Phillips to Retire After 49 Years at Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Clyde C Phillips of Columbus vice president and director of Ohio Fuel Gas Co will retire October 1 ending a 49 year career with the firm.

Columbus Clyde C. Phillips The Ohio Fuel Gas Co

Singer Stays Abroad in England to Give Concerts

Blackpool England baritone Paul Robeson announces he will reside in England and only return to the United States to perform concerts.

Blackpool England Paul Robeson United States

Newsman Love Dies in Auto Crash in Cleveland

John W. Love, 65, veteran Ohio newspaperman since 1914, was killed when his car crashed into a tree last night in Cleveland. Authorities described the veteran reporter as a respected figure in local journalism.

Cleveland John W. Love Ohio

United Nations debate centers on East tensions over Quemoy

The 13th UN General Assembly opened a major debate on air, artillery and gunboat clashes near Quemoy. The Steering Committee proposed delaying any discussion of seating Red China until next year. US resolution would reject India’s request to include China representation and avoid seating Communist or Nationalist reps this session. Francis C. Wilcox said the US may press Formosa issues before the Assembly or Security Council if talks fail.

United Nations N. Y UN General Assembly Quemoy Formosa U. S India China Francis C. Wilcox United States Formosa Strait Assembly Security Council Warsaw

Auto Talks Resume Amid Strike Threat at GM and Chrysler

The United Auto Workers resume contract talks with General Motors and Chrysler as a strike deadline looms at GM on Sept 30 if no agreement is reached. UAW President Walter Reuther rejects a carbon copy of Ford's settlement, citing different local problems and wage inequities between GM plants.

Detroit United Auto Workers Union General Motors Chrysler UAW Ford Walter Reuther Reuther Ler

France Protests Algerian Rebel Regime Recognition

Paris protests target Morocco Tunisia and Libya for recognizing the Cairo based Algerian rebel government. The De Gaulle government warns other nations including Russia against potential recognition of the regime.

Paris France Morocco Tunisia Libya de Gaulle Russia

Southern Texas Flood Spreads After Record Rain

Orange, Texas endured a devastating nine hour downpour with fourteen inches of rain. The flooding isolated the town and forced about 150 residents from their homes with no deaths and one minor injury reported.

Orange Tex Texas

Nasser Seeks Reorganization of United Arab Republic

Cairo report says President Nasser will unveil a government shake up within a week. Al Gamhouria notes a revamp of the dual ministry system in Egypt and Syria to strengthen unity across the UAR.

Cairo United Arab Republic al Gamhouria Nasser

Workers End Strike At Master Electric Co

About 12 000 workers at Master Electric Co a Reliance unit in Dayton return to work after an 11 day strike ended by a Sunday vote. The action affected production and labor relations at the plant.

Dayton Master Electric Co Reliance Electric and Engineering Co

Odd Factors Reported In Ohio Deaths

A weekend in Ohio produced 24 deaths including a Parma garage accident where a husband’s car struck his wife killing her after she opened the door. A boy, eight, suffocated under a log pile at Alliance while chasing a rabbit. In Uhrichsville a 54 year old train watchman was hit at a crossing by a car and later under a freight train, raising questions about the cause of death.

Ohio Parma Alliance Uhrichsville

One killed as riots erupt over de Gaulle plan in Africa

One person is dead and more than 100 wounded in rioting in D4KAR French West Africa over the new constitution proposed by French Premier de Gaulle.

D4kar de Gaulle

Two Escapees Escape Ironton Jail in Ohio Report

Two prisoners fled from Lawrence County jail in Ironton with a hand machine gun in the vicinity. William Pennington, 18, of Ironton Route 2 and Ashland Kentucky, already faced armed robbery charges and a prior jailbreak. Raymond Adams, 28, of Waverly, also escaped before. he was to be transported to Ohio Penitentiary to serve concurrent terms for armed robbery breaking and entering and the escape.

Ironton Ohio William Pennington Ironton Route 2 Ashland Lawrence County Pennington Raymond Adams Waverly Adams Ohio Penitentiary Columbus

Voters Get Relief At Special Registration Stations

Ten special registration stations opened in Cuyahoga County to ease long lines from lastThursday registration day. Voters faced delays as citizens sought to register ahead of upcoming deadlines.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County

Port Columbus Air Port Dedication Draws Massive Crowd

About 125000 to 150000 people attended the Sunday dedication of a new terminal and facilities at Port Columbus Airport. Notables included Neil H. McElroy Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, Gov. C William ONeill, and Gen Curtiss LeMay. Bolton Newark airport superintendent also attended.

Port Columbus Neil H. McElroy Cincinnati D Defense E. V Eddie Rickenbacker Columbus Ohio William O'Neill McElroy Air Force Curtiss E. LeMay

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