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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1954

Page

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Indochina Crisis Deepens Across Paris Hanoi Geneva

Indochina tensions mount as Geneva talks seek Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia independence. Paris faces a critical confidence vote for Laniel's government while Hanoi warns the Red River delta is at risk. Viet Minh advances press French and U S options.

Paris Joseph Laniel Hanoi Indochina Red River Geneva Viet Nam Nguyen Quoc Dinh Laos Cambodia Dinh

Fall Guy Said He Was Framed in Dallas Extortion Plot

James Hollis Jones 49 says he is the fall guy after FBI trap exposed an extortion scheme against 19 Dallas Jewish families. His brother Ralph 42 faces similar charges and a joint $25 000 bond. The elder brother allegedly fired at agents as they closed in. the package with the money was found nearby.

Dallas Tex James Hollis Jones Federal Bureau of Investigation Jones Dallas County Ralph Franklin Jones U. S W. Madden Hill James FBI George Schepps Julius Schepps

Schedule For Mass X Rays In Hocking County

Health department and Hocking County Tuberculosis and Health Association announce a mass chest X ray program for job applicants and school staff. The mobile unit will visit Laurelville Logan Union Furnace Haydenville Carbon Hill Murray City across June with partial day and evening slots to detect tuberculosis and other conditions.

Hocking County County Health Department Tuberculosis and Health Association Boards of Education Health Department Laurelville Logan Pottery Co Logan Clay Products Co Logan Union Furnace High School Haydenville Courthouse Carbon Hill High School Murray City High School

Saxbe backs GOP ticket in Ohio race

Columbus Ohio House Speaker William Saxbe, defeated for the U S Senate nomination by Rep. George H. Bender, says he will support the entire GOP ticket on November 2.

Columbus Ohio William Saxbe U.S George H. Bender Cleveland

Faint Hope Glimmers For Doomed Genius

Caryl Chessman, the condemned author and rapist, awaits a possible reprieve as Gov. Goodwin J. Knight agrees to review the 1948 kidnapping conviction. Knight previously denied clemency but will examine a single point about court reporters notes after a closed door meeting with Chessman’s attorney Berwyn Rice.

San Quentin Calif Caryl Chessman Goodwin J. Knight Los Angeles Knight Chessman California Berwyn Rice Rice

Origin Of Rural Life Sunday observed nationwide

4-H Club Sunday or Rural Life Sunday highlights Christianity in rural life. The observance ties to Rogation Days, with roots tracing to ancient times including Egypt and Rome. 4-H Club Sunday emerged from Rural Life Sunday beginnings in 1929, promoted by church and mission groups across North America.

St. Mamertus Vienne Gaul France England Alfred the Great Rome Leo HI Egypt International Association of Agricultural Missions Home Missions Council of North America Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America

Chiefs To Play Gallipolis In District Tourney

Logan High School's Chieftains, tied for or leading the northern half of the Southeastern Ohio League baseball, travel to Athens for a district tournament game against Gallipolis on Thursday at 9 a.m. They depart Logan at 7 a.m. and return for afternoon classes. A previous 15 1 victory over Nelsonville is noted on the sports page.

Logan High School Chieftains Gallipolis Athens Chiefs Logan Nelsonville

Eisenhower Strongly Condemns Data Leak By Army Officer

President Eisenhower denounced as reprehensible the transfer of classified FBI material to Senator McCarthy by an Army intelligence officer without authorization. He emphasized loyalty and secrecy in the armed forces and questioned approaches that would allow officers to differ from enlisted men in loyalty. He did not confirm any investigation details, noting the Army says it is conducting one.

Georges Bidault United States Washington Eisenhower Army FBI Sen. McCarthy Atty Brownell Army Intelligence McCarthy Armed Services Chrysler Delaware

Mistrial Delayed In Red Hearing After Bus Crash

In Columbus, a Madison County school bus collision delayed the retrial of four defendants cited by the Ohio Un-American Activities Commission. A mistrial had been declared yesterday after an assistant prosecutor used the phrase rats in the granary in an opening statement. One defendant, Harry T. McGill of Dayton, 41, was hurt in the morning crash while four others face contempt charges for refusing to testify in April 1952.

Columbus Madison County Ohio Un-American Activities Commission Common Pleas Court Harry T. McGill Dayton State Commission

Unusual May Weather Remains in Hocking County

Unusual May weather persisted in Hocking County with morning sun, then overcast skies. At 11:30 a.m. temperature stood at 59 degrees. yesterday’s high reached 64 degrees at 12:30 p.m., dropping to a low of 35 last night.

Hocking County

Lean Hawklike Tompkins Named U S Prosecutor Of Spies

William F. Tompkins, a lean hawklike Newark lawyer and former state assemblyman, is named May 10 to head the new Internal Security Division of the Justice Department as assistant U S attorney general. He will oversee prosecutions after FBI case intake, citing Zwillman income tax matters and crackdown on gangsters. Tompkins, 41, lives in Maplewood with wife Jane and son William Jr. He describes the job as a great challenge and credits his staff for success.

Newark N. J William F. Tompkins Sherlock Holmes Tompkins New Jersey U. S Internal Security Division Justice Department FBI Zwillman Abner Longie) Zwillman Senate Crime Investigating Committee Washington Federal Tommy Maplewood Jane William Jr

This Is War Threat Told By Army Aide Roy Cohn

Army counselor John G. Adams testified that Roy M. Cohn shouted This is war and vowed to investigate a Ft Monmouth radar lab after being barred from access. He said Communists were inside the facility and claimed global security clearance. The hearings extended and scheduled future sessions with tighter questioning.

Roy Cohn Washington John G. Adams Roy M. Cohn Cohn Ft. Monmouth N. J Adams

McCarthy Subcommittee Aide Testifies on Army Pressure

Ray Jenkins questioned if Roy Cohn claimed access to FBI files at Ft Monmouth. Adams testified he followed orders from Secretary Stevens to cooperate with the Monmouth inquiry and that McCarthy had discussed Schine being drafted and not useful to the subcommittee.

Ray Jenkins Cohn Ft. Monmouth FBI Adams Monmouth Stevens McCarthy Subcommittee McCarthy Camp McCarthy Schine

High School Lad Confesses Sadistic Slaying Of Girl

Detroit police say 15 year old Terrence De Moss confessed to fatally beating and slashing 4 year old Marion Jo Zobrovitz. He was taken to Wayne County facilities due to juvenile status and potential court jurisdiction issues.

Detroit Edward Jacques Terrence de Moss Jacques de Moss Michigan Doris de Moss Terry Wayne County Marion Jo Morris Julie Zobrovitz

Eisenhower backs aid for Indochina in Southeast Asia plan

President Eisenhower said the free world should not give up on Indochina and that allies must be asked before they intervene. He and Secretary Dulles signaled a flexible plan to form a Southeast Asia alliance without immediate U S troop deployment or large spending, with funds potentially reserved for Indochina if needed.

U. S State Dulles Indochina Southeast Asia United States Bidault Mundt Washington Eisenhower Dulles Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Vorys Congress

Summer weather forecast from Paint Valley Prophet

Local expert predicts a cool and wet summer based on March wind directions. If winds shifted to the south and west, he says the season would have been hot and dry.

Washington D. H Paint Valley

Pinball Take High Sentiment Spurs Cincinnati Gambling Crackdown

Cincinnati police chief Stanley R. Schrotel estimates the city’s pinball takings at not less than seven million dollars in a year. He made the estimate while urging eradi cation of gambling in the city.

Cincinnati Stanley R. Schrotel

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