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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1954

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Burke Ready To Concede But Not Pack Up Fight

Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Sen. Thomas A. Burke says he is ready to concede defeat in the November election but will not press further appeals. In Ohio recounts, Burke gained 3,123 votes while Rep. George H. Bender's lead narrowed to 2,918 unofficially. official canvass to follow with recanvass planned.

Cleveland Cleveland Plain Dealer Thomas A. Burke Ohio Democratic Party U. S. Senate Burke the Plain Dealer George H. Bender Columbus Secretary of State Bender Hamilton Ted W. Brown Boards of Elections Allen Ashland Ashtabula Belmont Butler Columbiana Cuyahoga Franklin Greene Jefferson Lawrence Licking Lucas Medina Mercer Muskingum Putnam Richland Ross Scioto Stark Summit Tuscarawas Mahoning

Socialists Lead West Berlin After One-Vote Victory

West Berlin voters backed the Socialists by a narrow margin to form a new coalition with Chancellor Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union. The election yielded 64 Socialist, 44 Christian Democrat, and 19 Free Democrat seats amid a high turnout of 1.55 million. Reds and the Nazi-tainted party fared poorly, with Communists claiming police terror as protests rose. Police reported Red provocateurs arrested and 851 arrests in the campaign period.

Berlin West Berlin Konrad Adenauer Christian Democratic Union West Germany Christian Democrats Free Democrats Ernst Reuter Walter. Schreiber Reds Red Provocateurs

McCarthy Resumes Probe Into Defense Plant Infiltration

Witnesses called as the McCarthy investigations subcommittee outlines a new hearing into Communist influence in defense plants. James N. Juliana expects hearings to run into the new year. McCarthy’s absence in Cincinnati noted due to health.

Washington Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Senate Senate Investigations McCarthy James N. Juliana Cincinnati MacCarthy Lamenhana McCartMy Waq AvelinTueam Juliana John E. Held Cuvier Press Club Army Defense Department Senate Internal Security Herman E. Thomas Allentown FBI Communist Party Thomas Internal Security Subcommittee Pennsylvania

Narcotics Ring Roundup Nets 2 More Men

In Columbus Ohio two more men were arrested in an alleged narcotics ring bringing the total to 13. The roundup began Friday with Sheriff’s deputies Columbus police and federal agent Al Cook leading the operation. Deputy Donald Spafford 27 posed as a drug addict for three weeks to gain information. Federal charges have been filed against nine of the 11 arrested Friday.

Columbus Ohio al Cook Donald Spafford

Canadian Flier Freed From Reds Reports Prisoner Camp Grip On US

Squadron Leader Andrew R. McKenzie says Chinese guards hold some American airmen in his camp near North Korea. He notes letters show POWs can write home, but he lists no names or numbers. McKenzie, freed after two years, plans Christmas with family in Montreal. wife to meet him in Vancouver.

Hong Kong Andrew R Andy) McKenzie Red China Ae Kong Air Force United States Peiping U. S Washington MacKenzie Harold E. Fischer Swea City Iowa Lyle W. Cameron Lincoln Neb Roland W. Parks Omaha

Allies prepare new push at U N for U S airmen release

The United States and its 15 Korean War allies plan a conference in New York to shape a UN Assembly resolution on the release of U S airmen and other Allied personnel held by Red China. The Steering Committee aims to add the prisoner issue to the program amid debates on Chinese participation and language. Over the weekend a State Department note mentioned action on two American Army civilian employees sentenced alongside 11 airmen.

United Nations N. Y United States U. N. Assembly U. S Red China Assembly Russia U. N

Rival trawler crew claims Loch Ness monster proof

Glasgow report says the Rival crew detected a 50 foot creature with eight legs and a scorpion like silhouette at 540 feet depth using echo sounding gear. Peter Anderson led the wheel crew and described a sudden graph shape before the monster vanished.

Trawler Glasgow Scotland Peter Anderson Anderson L. A. Southport

Montgomerys Observations Stir Navy over Carrier Power

British Field Marshal Montgomery warned that aircraft carriers may end sea control, provoking Navy anxiety. Assistant Secretary James Smith announced a news conference to address carrier aviation's role amid Montgomery's remarks on NATO strategy and future naval power.

Washington United States Navy Field Marshal Montgomery James Smith Montgomery West Coast North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Nurse to Be Charged in Double Slaying in Preble County

Carl Miller 46 a male nurse admitted fatally shooting his wife Louise 36 and her friend Lee Tarver Veach 32 in Preble County after a dispute over Veach's presence during a baby sitting visit. Veach died at the scene and Mrs Miller later died in hospital. The baby survived with neighbors. Miller was jailed in Eaton.

Eaton Ohio Atty Everett Fahrenholz Floyd Spitler Carl Miller Louise Lee Tarver Veach Gettysburg Miller West Manchester Joe Miller Spitler Millers Veach

Stevenson Sees Eisenhower Defeatable If GOP Unpopular

Adlai E Stevenson contends Democrats can defeat President Eisenhower in 1956 if Republicans are shown as unable to govern. He notes Eisenhower may retain personal popularity but predicts GOP weakness will grow over two years. Butler says Democrats will avoid personal attacks while highlighting GOP governance failures.

New Orleans Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Paul M. Butler GOP Butler Illinois Congress Eisenower

Tornadoes Rip Across Two States

Tornadoes swept eastern Alabama and western Georgia causing one death and 48 injuries. Hundreds of homes were wrecked with Alabama reporting 57 destroyed and 100 damaged while Georgia logged 220 badly battered. National Guard guarded damaged areas as Red Cross and Salvation Army aided victims.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Georgia Alabama National Guard Wellington Red Cross Salvation

Pope Pius Plans Second Broadcast On Wednesday

The Vatican reports Pope Pius XII, 78, continues to improve after a severe illness and will close the Marian Year with a blessing from his sickbed. He spoke yesterday and viewers heard his message at St. Peter's Basilica as Cardinal Micara will lead Wednesday’s ceremonies.

Vatican City Vatican Pius XII Clemente Cardinal Micara Rome Basilica of St. Mary Major St. Peter's Basilica Vatican Radio

Five Children Die in Franklin Farmhouse Fire

In Franklin Massachusetts five children aged 2 to 7 perished when a kitchen oil stove exploded and flames trapped them in a bedroom above the kitchen. The parents Reginald De Barris 30 and Maureen 29 survived with the baby Diane 6 months and attempted rescues. Medical examiner said the children apparently suffocated. the father sustained burns.

Franklin Mass Reginald de Barris Attleboro Swank Jewelry Co Maureen Diane Shirley Donald Margaret Joanne Regina Walter Crowley de Boggis

Eighth Week Of Sheppard Trial Opens

Cleveland prosecutors launch fresh attacks on Dr Samuel Sheppard claiming the morning scene at Marilyn Sheppard murder was staged. Dr Steven Sheppard faces cross examination as the eighth week of the trial begins with details of the battered Marilyn and the alleged burglar scenario.

Cleveland Samuel Sheppard Sheppard Marilyn Stephen Sheppard Thomas Parrino Steven Marilyn Sheppard Parrino Sam Steve

Gun tragedy rocks Germantown in Montgomery County

Richard Beck, 30, shot himself early today and died beside his common law wife Velma Knore on Mudlick Road. Deputies said Mrs Knore was about to shoot herself when officers arrived. In Cleveland, Dr Stephen Sheppard testified about suspects after his brother was arrested for wife murder.

Germantown Richard Beck Velma Knore Mudlick Road Montgomery County Knore Beck Cleveland Stephen Sheppard Steve Thoma Parrino

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