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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

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Official Lists Show 29 Fired For Disloyalty

Miz Washington AP The number of government firings for disloyalty rose to 29 as the administration moves to analyze 2,200 security risk cases. Five large departments accounted for all public testimony, with 437 security risks dropped. Commerce Department was latest to report. Assistant Secretary James C. Worthy testified 132 firings last year included 23 cases involving alleged subversion or disloyalty. State Department figures not released yet. total security firings may exceed 500. Continuous on page 18.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Commerce Department Asst James C. Worthy Ment Ee Ee Agriculture Department Post Office T State Department

Senate delays final Bricker treaty amendment showdown

The Senate postponed a final vote on the Bricker treaty amendment to next week after a test vote gave administration supporters a win. Senators noted only George’s proposal seemed to have a path to two-thirds approval, while Bricker’s original plan failed to gain traction. Bricker indicated he could back George’s idea if his revision is rejected, which would require a majority in both houses or a two-thirds Senate vote for any treaty to become domestic law.

Washington Senate Bricker Treatier Sen George D-a United States Congress Honer Bricker

OU Marks Its 150th Birthday At Athens Ohio

Ohio University celebrates its 150th birthday with a four day observance including dedication of a 21st century university center and premieres of a historical drama The Green Adventure and an American Rhapsody. Gov Lausche to speak at the center dedication as 150 students and faculty present the drama and Ernst von Dohnany conducts the symphony.

Athens Ohio Ohio University Northwest Territory University Center Southeastern Ohio Newspapers Assn Ohio U Ohio U. School of Journalism Frank J. Lausche Charles Allen Smart Chillicothe Ernst von Dohnany University

Twain's House Seems Doomed in Greenwich Village

A 114-year-old house on lower 5th Avenue near Washington Square where Mark Twain lived from 1904 to 1908 faces demolition to make way for a new apartment building. Washington Irving visited. efforts by the Greenwich Village Chamber of Commerce to raise 70,000 to move and save it failed. Demolition is scheduled to begin Monday.

New York Mark Twain 5Th Avenue Washington Square Washington Irving Greenwich Village

Nixon to Speak at UC Founders Day Dinner

Vice President Richard M. Nixon will deliver a speech at the University of Cincinnati on April 20 during the universitys Founders Day dinner. The event marks a notable visit by a leading national figure in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Richard M. Nixon University of Cincinnati

Mason Quits In Protest Over Manion Ousting

Rep Mason resigns from Eisenhower’s intergovernmental relations commission in protest at Clarence Manion’s dismissal as chairman. Manion had supported the Bricker amendment to curb treaty power and was ousted by presidential assistant Sherman Adams with Eisenhower’s approval. Mason calls the action autocratic and a national calamity while Bricker’s amendment faces Senate debate.

Washington Mason Eisenhower Commission On Inter-Governmental Relations Clarence Manion White House Manion Notre Dame Law School Sen. Bricker Ohio Sherman Adams Adams Manson United States Bricker Senate

France Opposes U S Training Offer for Indochinese Troops

Washington reports indicate strong French military and political resistance to an American plan to help train anti Communist Indochinese forces. Paris says it would mobilize 108 additional commando battalions this year, expanding loyal Indochinese forces to about 320,000, surpassing the 300,000 Communist troops. The Pentagon proposed sending Lt Gen John W O Daniel to head a larger American mission with training duties if accepted.

Washington France Ats Indoc Defense Department John W. O’daniel Pacific Indochina Pentagon

Beria Coup Said Work Of Military

Berlin reports say five Soviet army marshals personally moved to remove Lavrenty Beria from Moscow power. The army's influence on Kremlin policy shapes Molotov's hard line at the Big Four talks on Germany and Austria. Malenkov seeks to block troop withdrawals as divisions stay forward in Europe.

Berlin Lavrenty P. Beria Moscow Kremlin V. M. Molotov Germany Austria Georgi Malenkov

James Roosevelt Alimony Hearing Draws To Close

Four day hearing in Pasadena court ends with Romelle Roosevelt seeking 3500 a month while James Roosevelt faces questions over assets and infidelity accusations. Judge Kauffman to decide temporary support based on Roosevelt income and expenses from the past five years. Roosevelt reports gross income from 30 000 to 51 000 with annual disbursements 40 000 to 79 000.

James Roosevelt Pasadena Calif Romelle Franklin Roosevelt Roosevelt Kauffman

Police Chief Takes Dose of Cyanide

Police Chief George E. Keating killed a 14 year old in a hit and run then committed suicide by swallowing cyanide at his home about 12 hours after the accident. An autopsy showed mouth burns and cyanide. County Prosecutor Alex Eber called it a regrettable case involving a fine officer with 35 years on the force.

Woodbridge J.P George E. Keating Robert Berardi Keating Middlesex County Alex Eber

Big Four Agree On Korea Peace Talks

Berlin ministers reached in principle agreement to hold a Geneva peace conference in April with about 20 nations. The accord followed debates on Germany’s division and Austria occupation. Molotov’s concurrence remained unsettled as talks moved toward disarmament support and not recognizing Peiping.

Korea Berlin Big Four Geneva Germany Russia Austria Molotov U.S Peiping America Britain France U.N South Korea Red China North Korea Dulles Eden Bidault United Nations Iide

Threat To Detain Indians Repeated By ROK General

South Korea's provost marshal warned he will block departure of Indian troops unless India guarantees the safety of 76 Korean War prisoners en route home. Lt. Gen. Won Yong Duk threatened mobilizing patriotic ROK personnel if no assurance is given, while Major General Maxwell Taylor urged safe passage and the next group of about 200 Indians prepared to travel to Inchon guarded by US and ROK forces.

Seoul South Korea India Won Yong Duk Republic of Korea Wan Maxwell D. Taylor ROK Pyun Yung Tai Inchon

Eisenhower Heads To Palm Springs For Five Day Rest

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower arrived in Palm Springs California for five days of rest after a 94 hour nonstop flight from Washington. The stay centers on sunshine and golf as the president relaxes at the desert resort.

Palm Springs Calif Eisenhower Washington Columbine John Ss Goodwin Jight Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Corp Hoffman Eisenhowers Smoke Tree Ranch Paul H. Helms

Senate panel reviews limited FBI report on Warren nomination

A Senate Judiciary subcommittee probes a limited FBI report and related data on Earl Warren's nomination for chief justice while Warren serves under a recess appointment. No senator has publicly opposed. protesters had until Wednesday midnight to file. A former California governor faces continued scrutiny as formal action waits on FBI results.

Senate FBI Earl Warren The United States Warren California

March Key Month Sen Flanders Praises Economic Measures

Senator Flanders backs Eisenhower tax plan aimed at boosting business incentives and reducing unemployment. Rep Bolling supports consumer relief via higher personal exemption and excise cuts. Ferguson expects March to reveal economic direction and may back public works if needed.

Washington Sen. Flanders R-Vi Eisenhower Vermont Rep Bolling D-Mo Sen Ferguson Reich March Flanders

Beeson Approval Expected Beeson NLRB Nomination

The Senate faces a bitter vote on Albert C. Beeson’s nomination to the National Labor Relations Board. Republicans back Beeson, a California businessman, while most Democrats oppose unless conflicts of interest are cleared. Senator Byrd, a potential exception, signaled support if investigations find no issues. The Labor Committee minority accuses Beeson of deceptive testimony on three counts.

Washington Senate Albert C. Beeson National Labor Relations Board California NLRB Eisenhower Sen Byrd D-Va Senate Labor Committee Beeson Bee

Cave Explorers Lose Contact With Outside For Five Hours

Cave explorers studying Crystal Cave in Kentucky were cut off from the outside world for nearly five hours after a rock broke four telephone lines near a mile from the entrance. Service was restored at 4 10 a m by engineer Samuel A Loyd of Waynesboro Virginia who aided teacher Marguerite Klein during the extraction through Bottomless Pit.

Crystail, Cave Crystal Cave Samuel Aston Loyd Waynesboro Marguerite M. Klein Bel Chevy Chase, Md

Teamsters Veto No-Raiding pact in AFL CIO merger drive

Miami Beach Fla AFL Teamsters Executive Board vetoes a proposed no raiding agreement seen as first step toward AFL CIO merger. Dave Beck, aiming to boost membership beyond 1.3 million, argues unions should form separate alliances. Meany says 40 of 110 unions back the pact but others oppose.

Miami Beach Fila AFL Teamsters Union Afl-Cio Fla AFL Teamsters AFL Cio AFL CIO Howver Teamsters Dave Beck George Meany AFL Executive Council Walter Reuther Beck Ilegal

Weather outlook with showers and cloudiness for tomorrow

Vandalia forecasters predict scattered showers tomorrow afternoon or night and increasing cloudiness tonight. Valley temperatures range from a 35 to 64 degree high. Armco records show yesterday’s high 30 and low 34 at 3 a.m. The Associated Press forecast for nearby Kentucky indicates 32 to 36 degrees tonight and 40s in the west. Friday looks cloudy and windy.

Vandalia Miami Armco Kentucky Clopdy Wagmaes

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