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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1954

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Injunction Blocks Atomic Plant Walkout Today

A Taft Hartley injunction stops a planned 8 am strike by CIO production workers at Oak Ridge Tennessee and Paducah Kentucky. an 80 day cooling off period is set while negotiations continue. The action follows Eisenhower’s national security stance and marks a second use of the act to curb the labor dispute. Oak Ridge employs about 3 500 workers and Paducah about 1 000.

Oak Ridge, Tenn CIO Paducah Taft-Hartley U.S Robert L. Taylor Knoxville Eisenhower Emerson Pownall Elwood Hain Atlanta Oak Ridge CIO United Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co U.S. Asst Warren E. Burger Washington

McCarthy Tax Probe Concludes After 18 Months

Internal Revenue agents reportedly conclude Sen. McCarthy owes about 25 dollars in additional taxes for 1946 to 1952. McCarthy calls the report untrue, while IRS officials push for detailed records and a September showdown conference.

Internal Revenue McCarthy U.S Washington Washington Evening Star Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Ice The Revenue Service Wisconsin Senator McCarthy Congressional T. Coleman Andrews Internal Revenue Agents

Exiled Ex-Premier Zenon Noriega Escorted Abroad

General Zenon Noriega, ex premier of Peru, accused of plotting an armed revolt after his ouster, was hustled into exile aboard a Peruvian warship this week.

Lima Peru Zenon Noriega

Studebaker Workers Vote On Pay Cut In Fight For Competitiveness

In South Bend Indiana thousands of Studebaker workers vote on a pay cut to reduce costs. The CIO United Auto Workers say the 14 percent average reduction stems from eliminating piecework and incentive pay. Earlier talks saw a near miss as the union rejects the plan before a second vote is held.

Studebaker South Bend, Ind Studebaker Automotive CIO United Auto Workers

McCarthy Army Hearings Probe Report Expected by Aug 20

Senate predicts a report on the McCarthy army row may be ready by August 20. The Army disputes McCarthy testimony about an FBI document and argues no officer supplied the excerpts. McCarthy urges fresh hearings and defers naming witnesses as a new Senate probe looms.

Washington Sen Mundt R-Sd Mcarthy Army McCarthy R-Wis FBI Nists Senate Jenner R-Ind Ray H. Jenkins Jenkins Pentagon MacCarthy J. Edgar Hoover Alexander Bolling Bolling

Eisenhower weighs in with television talk on Congress record

President Eisenhower plans a 30 minute nation wide broadcast within days after Congress adjourns to review the administration's record since January 1953. Officials say preparations have been underway, with Democrats urging equal time to respond. The push coincides with Nixon’s campaign activity and mixed Republican support for the record on taxes, expenditures, and foreign affairs.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Illinois New Jersey Kentucky GOP House GOP National Committee Nixon Ohio State Fair Sen Carlson R-Kan

Video Cameras Show Live Battlefield Telecast at Fort Meade

The Army demonstrated combat television called Operation Threshold revealing instant visibility of distant actions. Army leaders including Maj. Gen. Back Brig. Gen. Sarnoff and Gen. Ridgeway hailed it as a revolution in battlefield communications.

George S. Back Army David Sarnoff RCA Matthew B. Ridgeway

Four Cons Stall Loose From 100 Year Jail

Sheriffs deputies report no clues in the Steubenville jail escape of four prisoners who freed themselves last Tuesday. Photos have been sent to authorities in the region. Ray Mossberg, 29, of McKeesport, Pa., is deemed dangerous and was awaiting armed robbery charges. Also sought are John Manos, 19, Smithfield, Ohio. Mike Roshak, 40, Tiltonsville, Ohio. and William Robinson, 30, Steubenville, Ohio, jailed for parole violation, assault and battery, and breaking and entering respectively.

Steubenville Ohio Pennsylvania- West Virginia Ray Mossberg McKeesport Clarence E. Eberts Mossberg John Manos Smithfield Mike Roshak Tiltonsville William Robinson

Kreed Arrested: Ohio Man Back in Custody for WV Murder

Alex Scott, released after a decade at Ohio Penitentiary, was immediately re jailed to begin a life sentence for murder in West Virginia.

Columbus Ohio Alex Scott Ohio Penitentiary West Virginia

Senators Agree To Curb Debate On Atom Measure

The Senate approved a three hour talk limit on atomic energy legislation, boosting adjournment prospects. The bill would let private operation of civilian nuclear plants and share information with allies under changes to the 1946 law, but final passage remains uncertain.

Washington Senate Majority Knowland California Congress Lyndon B. Fenean Texas

Batista to quit as Cuba's chief president in bid for polls

Havana Cuba Fulgencio Batista says he will resign the presidency to run again in November elections. Constitutional rules bar serving presidents from seeking reelection. An official statement noted Batista will name a successor at a cabinet meeting Saturday.

Havana Cuba Fulgencio Batista Batista

Ferguson defends Eisenhower defense program aims

Senator Ferguson says President Eisenhower backs a comprehensive military program affordable by the nation. He contrasts it with Democratic policy and argues for a flexible mobile force capable of supporting global operations without incurring excessive costs.

Washington Sen Ferguson R-Mich Eisenhower Senate Republican Policy Committee Michigan State Dulles

Dr Small Loses Bid to Avoid Commitment

ALLEGAN Mich Dr Kenneth B Small 31 year old Detroit dentist acquitted for temporary insanity in the pistol slaying of Jules Lack 45-year-old New York industrialist playboy lost his bid to escape commitment to Ionia State Hospital. Circuit Judge Raymond L Smith ruled the writ of habeas corpus to test sanity was premature and that the respondent should be committed to a hospital for the criminally insane.

Allegan, Mich Kenneth B. Small Ionia State Detroit Jules Lack New York Playboy Raymond L. Smith Small

End of Hamburg Public Service Strike Brings Compromise

Raging battles in Munich and other Bavarian cities as a 220000 workers metal strike enters its fourth day. Hamburg ends a nine day public service walkout with a compromise agreement.

Hamburg Germany Munich

Rubber Strike Threatens to Spread Across Rubber Industry

The United Rubber Workers press to avert a strike by 25 000 Firestone workers as contracts near midnight expiry. L S Buckmaster international URW president assists talks amid stalled negotiations. Goodyear strike began July 7 while U S Rubber and Goodrich remain under extended deals.

Cleveland CIO United Rubber Workers Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Firestone Tire & Rubber Co L. S. Buckmaster URW Firestone UAW U.S Co B. F. Goodrich Co Goodyear New York U.S. Rubber Co Cincinnati Goodrich

Insane Ohio suspect in triple farm murders judged insane

Cletus Reese, 36, former mental patient, is ruled legally insane by Ohio's chief alienist Dr. R E Bushong. The Lima State Hospital superintendent examined Reese after three bodies were found buried on his Corning farm near Mur der Farm. Clyde Patton Lester Melick and Paul Tish were the victims.

Coshocton Ohio Cletus Reese R. E. Bushong Common Pleas Lloyd S. Leech Bushong Lima State Hospital Reese Clyde Patton Fresno Lester Melick Danville Paul Tish Gilbert Kempf Leech

Touhy Returned to Jail After Brief Liberty

Chicago. Roger Touhy the Terrible, a 56 year old prohibition era gangster, was jailed after two days of freedom. The U.S. Court of Appeals ordered him held at Stateville Prison pending appeal of his release. He had been freed on a $10,000 bond by Judge Barnes, who said Touhy’s 1934 99 year kidnapping sentence for Jacob Factor was secured on perjured testimony.

Chicago Roger Touhy U.S. Court of Appeals Stateville John P. Barnes John Jake the Barber

Eisenhower Sees Halt in Economic Decline by Midyear

President Eisenhower announced that a midyear economic survey shows a halt in the decline and that activity has been higher than before his administration. He cited rising retail sales and strong capital expenditure, with unemployment not exceeding wartime levels and improving confidence ahead.

Washington Eisenhower America GOP Congress

Detroit Dairies Agree to Three-Cent Milk Price Cut

Union workers at six Detroit dairies approve an agreement to lower home-delivered milk by three cents a quart in place of a proposed weekly $12 raise. Brunson Gilbert, president of Local 155 AFL Milk and Dairy Employes Union, notes the shift in bargaining aims.

Detroit Detroit Dairies Brunson Gilbert AFL Milk and Dairy

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