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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1953

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U S Envoy Ends Talks on Korea Peace Parley

At Panmunjom six of 22 American POWs who remained with the Communists are to be interviewed Monday to persuade them to return home. Lt General Thimayya of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission says the six, plus one Briton, are expected to cooperate, with interviews held in a single tent and written statements allowed after the talks.

U.S Korea Panmunjom U. S Thimayya Repatriation Commission

Dean Walks Out Of Korea Peace Talks In Protest

U S envoy Arthur Dean abruptly left a five hour and fifteen minute session of Korea peace talks after a Communist charge accusing the United States of releasing 27 000 anti Red Korean war prisoners. He said only a direct Communist retraction could restart the talks and noted the long stalled process amid demands for Soviet participation.

Arthur Dean Dean United States South Korea U. S Washington Korea China Manchuria Syngman Rhee Rhee Russia Red China North Korea Soviet Union

Nixon Returns From Asia Trip With Policy Review Signals

Vice President Nixon returns to Washington with a broad Asia and Middle East survey for President Eisenhower. He may urge changes in U S policy including continued opposition to recognizing Communist China and increased Far East military buildup. Nixon toured 21 countries in 45 000 miles, praising Iran's Fazollah Zahedi before leaving for Syria. He has already reported concerns on Indo China peace terms and early Pakistan aid, signaling a tougher stance toward Nehru's India and regional allies amid protests from Communist China and the Soviet Union.

Tehran Iran Ricard Nixon Washington Asia Middle East Eisenhower China Far East Tl. Snokiev Nixon New Zealand Africa Sybia Fazollah Zahedi Pacific South Asia Nehru U.S White House France Indochina Ho Chi Minh Pakistan India Russia U. S Weiping Karachi Moscow

Democrats Rally Behind Stevenson Optimistic on 1954 Gains

Philadelphia AP Democrats from the East launch a victory-in’54 rally led by Mayor David Lawrence of Pittsburgh. They predict gains in Congress, aiming to retake the House and possibly the Senate, citing Stevenson’s barometer and a $100 banquet net. Averell Harriman backs hopes of House and Senate gains with united effort. Stevenson, arriving late, highlights foreign policy and taxation as 1954 issues and signals discussion on communism in government.

Philadelphia East Adlai E. Stevenson Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence Pittsburgh Lawrence House Senate District of Columbia Stevenson Averell Harriman New York Roosevelt Truman GOP Congress Eisenhower

Congress to Keep 2-Cent Federal Gas Tax, Says Rep McGregor

Rep. McGregor of Ohio, chair of the roads subcommittee, stated yesterday Congress would likely maintain the 2-cent federal gasoline tax instead of letting it fall to 1 cent on April 1. He argued against slashing the tax.

Washington Rep McGregor Ohio House Public Works Committee Congress

Quirino urges U S lead on Pacific security pact

Manila reports outgoing President Elpidio Quirino telling visiting U S congressmen that the United States should spearhead a Pacific pact to curb communism. He argues regional security requires American participation and warns not to miss the opportunity for all-out moral rearmament in Asia.

Manila Elpidio Quirino U.S United States Quirino Rep Judd Rminn House Foreign Affairs Committee Asia

Tall gunman arrested in holding against Will and robbery case

Malvern Arkansas police arrested Donald Sutcliffe a 22 year old Detroit man accused of forcing a Dallas couple Mr and Mrs Don Matthews to drive to a remote area from which Mrs Matthews pregnant wife was injured twice and both were tied to a tree while the car was stolen Sutcliffe denied the charges and was found with Matthews belongings in his possession Prosecutor Joe Cox said the couple would return to Dallas after Mrs Matthews is freed from Malvern hospital to confront Sutcliffe before reclaiming their car The abducted car ran out of fuel and was abandoned near Greenville Texas while Sheriff Roy Traywick noted the Matthews described the incident and the suspect was taken into custody without resistance

Malvern, Arm Texas Don Matthews Dallas Pistol Point Matthews Joe Cox Donald Joseph Sutcliffe Detroit Mich Cox Malvern Sutcliffe John Thompson Roy Traywick Greenville Tex

Bombers Crashes Into Mountain Killing Nine Air Crew

An Air Force B36 bomber crashed into Franklin Mountain near El Paso during snow and blew up. Nine crew members were killed, including the commander who had parachuted from England last February. Rescue teams recovered bodies scattered along the slope as the aircraft, en route from Carswell to Biggs Air Force Base, disintegrated on impact.

EL Paso Tex England Biggs Air Force Base Franklin Mountain E. A. Williams Carswell Afb Fort Worth Biggs Tes

Ex-Officer Claims Hall Planned to Kill Partner

Louis Shoulders tells Globe-Democrat Hall described plans to kill his partner on Oct 6 the night of arrest. He says Hall accused Mrs Bonnie Brown Heady of being the identifiable participant in the Bobby Greenlease kidnapping slaying. The two suspects face execution in the Missouri peniten tiary gas chamber on Dec 18.

ST. Louis Greenlease Carl Austin Hall Louis Shoulders Globe-Democrat Ted Schafers Hall Bonnie Brown Bobby Greenlease Shoulders Heady Bobby Kansas City Hal Claremont Missouri Penitentiary Police Department Police Board FBI George L. Evans Death Row

Wilson cuts February draft to eighteen thousand

The Pentagon trimmed the February draft call to 18 000, five months early, below the prior 23 000 monthly pace and far under some experts estimates. Secretary Wilson said further cuts were unlikely while military manpower needs remain high as Korea tensions persist.

Washington Pentagon

McCarthy aides probe top secret Project Lincoln for spies

An aide to Senator McCarthy confirms Senate investigations into Project Lincoln, a secret study on protecting the U S from atomic attack, using MIT facilities in Cambridge. The probe links to Ft Monmouth and Boston area defenses as McCarthy announces espionage law tightening plans and loyalty questions about Telford Taylor.

Washington McCarthy R-Wis America Senate Investigations Subcommittee Francis P. Carr Boston Massachusetts Institute of Technoc Ses Cambridge Eisenhower Army Telford Taylor Ft. Monmouth N. J New York City Taylor Boston Post Subcommittee Germany U. S. High Commissioner

India Plane Crash Kills 13 Incl Amer Samaritans Leader

A Nagpur airliner crash killed thirteen people including an American, Dr J B von Maltzan, and Harihar Nath Shastri a top Indian trade union figure. The flight from New Delhi to Madras caught fire shortly after departing, with conflicting reports on the American casualty.

New Delhi India Nagpur J. B. von Maltzan Indian Airlines E. L. M. G. Defry Defry Harihar Nath Shastri International Confederation of Free Trade Unions Indian National Trade Union Congress Madras

Father quits college returns to burglary study and arrests

A 26 year old man from Levittown New York Eugene J Carroll was arrested on felonious assault charges after his wife said he threatened to shoot her upon learning she was pregnant with their sixth child Detectives say Carroll admitted a five year spree of looting dorms at colleges from Wisconsin to Texas and even as far as Seton Hall and Fordham wallets and valuables were found in his home He supported a lavish lifestyle with gains from theft and real estate deals while posing as a typewriter salesman or writer.

Mineola N. Y Eugene J. Carroll Levittown Joan Chicago Long Island University of Wisconsin Texas Carroll St. John’s University Brooklyn Seton Hall New Jersey Fordham New York

Lehman Targets McCarthy Jenner Inquisitors At Speech

New York senator Herbert H. Lehman labeled McCarthyism a guerrilla to full scale assault harming government service schools arts and churches. He said the attacks fostered fear disunity and eroded civil liberties while aiding the Soviet Union by undermining due process and innocence until proven guilty.

Lehman Friends Committee On National Joseph R. McCarthy

Face on TV Identified as Francey Lane Then Fades

In BLUE POINT New York NBC identified the face appearing on Jerry Travers now seen on a TV screen as singer Francey Lane from one of its shows. The image vanished shortly after lunchtime amid speculation it burned a face into the picture tube from an electron explosion.

Blue Point N. Y Jerry Travers NBC Francey Lane

City Council Proposes New Word Smust For Smog Days

Los Angeles officials consider replacing smog with the term smust on days of heavy city dust and poor air caused by a smoky fog blend as councilman Harold Harry leads the language change effort.

Los Angeles Harold Harry

Chilly Weekend Weather Outlook for Ohio and Kentucky

Weather forecasters in Vandalia predict a partly cloudy weekend with a low of 28 degrees tonight and a high around 40 tomorrow. The Associated Press notes 40s and possible rain or snow across Ohio, with colder western regions and lingering cloudiness into Sunday. Northeast Kentucky stays partly cloudy and cold with highs in the mid 30s. Local Armco records show yesterday's high 44 degrees at 4:30 pm in Middletown and a 40 degree low this morning at 5:30 am.

Miami Valley Associated Press Ohio Kentucky Middletown Armco Maine

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