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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1955
Page
2
Washington observers say Belgrade exposed Soviet weakness and satellite dissent. Khrushchev allegedly overplays power while Tito resists and Yugoslavia stays with the free world. notes criticize Dulles and reveal political interference in the State Department.
The Indiana Evening provides information on publication scope and subscription rates. It lists editors, officers, and staff, notes Associated Press membership, and outlines mail and carrier subscription terms for various regions and periods. The piece reflects a historical newspaper card with publishing logistics.
Jesse Moore, 63, a machinist set to wed next Sunday, faces attempted kidnapping charges after police say he admitted trying to abduct the 6 year old grandson of a Portland industrialist for $20,000. A break in occurred when an intruder failed to seize twin boys at Mrs. Lillian Weinstein’s home early Monday. The case ties to other notes on Dulles policy and Hatch Act violations by Hal Short, who reportedly used per diem pay to mix State Department duties with political campaigning in Oregon during 1954. Short’s actions and possible recount efforts sparked questions about bipartisan foreign policy and possible prosecutions.
World Today columnist James Marlow examines how growing real stakes in a company—pensions, stock, medical bills, and guaranteed wages—could weaken union backing in strikes. He notes the CIO United Auto Workers recently secured a Ford contract and questions whether stock ownership and long term plans would bind workers to management, possibly forcing unions to rethink strategy.
Moore, linked to Mrs Grace Clancy, fled through a window leaving a ransom note and a pistol. He initially claimed the gun was stolen but broke down after questioning, admitting the attempt. Bail set at 20 thousand dollars. In Jakarta, Indonesia, a separate report notes Moslem militants attacking west Java sites with fatalities and arrests by Indonesian troops.
Warrant charges accuse Thomas in the deaths of Dewitt Roundtree age 10 and Lindal Joyce Roundtree age 1, children of Mrs. Thomas. Beached said Thomas, a Negro, confessed to entering his former wife’s room, dousing the floor with gasoline, lighting a blaze, and fleeing. He later joined spectators as the fire raged. Roundtree, 48, rescued one grandchild but could not save the others.
In Orlando Florida Amos Wilmer Thomas 33 was charged with the murder of four children who died in a fire at a house. Detective Lt James R Beach said Thomas admitted setting the blaze to hurt his former wife Annie Lee Thomas. He pleaded innocent at arraignment and requested a preliminary hearing with no date set.
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