Lorain Educator Named Middletown Superintendent
Earle R. Seidner 46 of Lorain accepted the job as Middletown public schools superintendent succeeding Wade E. Miller who retires after 36 years. Seidner, director of secondary education in Lorain, will begin with a $9,500 yearly salary for a three year term. He is married with three children and a Methodist. Seidner, a 1929 Denison University graduate, has advanced degrees from OSU and previously led Lorain High School and several other districts as principal and administrator. He will arrive in Middletown by 4 p.m. to meet the city manager.
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Earle R. Seidner
Lorain
Middletown Public Schools
Wade E. Miller
Board of Education
Seidner
Middletown High School
R. H. Snyder
Middletown
Howard L. Kramer
Denison University
Ohio State
OSU
Toronto
Sandusky High School
Bucyrus High School
Mariemont High School
Lorain High School
Seidmer
Snyder
Planes Aid Battle For Key Position
American warplanes bombed trenches and bunkers on Porkchop Hill and Arrowhead Ridge in Western Korea to support infantry and artillerymen. More than 200 frontline missions cooled fighting as U S Seventh Division troops repelled Chinese attacks and cleared trenches, with 150000 rounds fired on the sector since Monday night.
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Robert Gibson
Seoul
Porkchop Hii
Arrowhead Ridge
Korea
U. S. Seventh Division
Porkchop Hill
Porkchop
U. S
Truck Driver Saves Lives Of Motorists
Quick actions by truck driver Jack Stojek of Alliance Ohio saved Mr and Mrs Clifford E Meriner both 29 of McMechen Va from serious injury when his chain freed their car from a slow moving coal train after it toppled over an embankment along West Virginia Route 2. The car was nearly ground to pieces by the train. the Meriners suffered only shock and severe bruises. Meriner fainted at the wheel.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Jack Stojek
Alliance
Clifford E. Meriner
McMechen
Stojek
Benwood
Meriners
Meriner
Truce Talk Scheduled For Tonight In Korea
Washington sources report substantial progress toward an armistice ending the Korean War. President Syngman Rhee and Assistant Secretary Walter Robertson may finalize a full agreement almost instantly if Rhee does not change his mind, with 78 year old Rhee central to the talks.
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Syngman Rhee
Walter Robertson
Rhee
Robertson
Secret Korean truce talks resume after 29 minutes
Allied and Communist negotiators met briefly at Panmunjom for 29 minutes then recessed as talks to clear final truce obstacles continued amid South Korea's opposition. A 11 a.m. session was planned, signaling no major rift. Rhee threatened to fight on alone to unify Korea, while questions swirled about prisoner exchanges and supervisory commissions.
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Panmunjom
South Korea
U. N
Syngman Rhee
UNC
McCarthy Loses Bid to Hear Prober Matthews
Senate subcommittee refused to hear J. B. Matthews, who accused Protestant clergy of aiding communism. President Eisenhower denounced Matthews, Matthews resigned, and McCarthy faced clashes with the administration over CIA questions and a State Department directive on communist writings. Matthews insisted his article in American Mercury was factual and fully documented.
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Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
J. B. Matthews
Eisenhower
McCarthy
R-Wis
Matthews
Sen
Rwis
America
McCarty
Senate
Wisconsin
Center For
Astral Intelligence Agency
CIA
Allen Dulles
Dulles
Srothar
State Department
U. S
Department
White House
American Mercury
Johnson
State Dulles
Information Agency
Hogan Wins Open on First Try at Carnoustie
Ben Hogan, golf's living legend, captures the British Open in his debut, posting a 72-hole total of 282 after a final round 68. He set the course record with 68, besting Horton Smith's 69 and tying moments with Cerda and Stranahan. Stranahan carded 69 to finish tied at 286 with Dai Rees and Peter Thomson as the runner-up.
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Carnoustie
England
Ben Hogan
Horton Smith
Argentina
Antonio Cerda
Frank Stranahan
Stranahan
Toledo, Ohio
Dai Rees
Australia
Peter Thomson
Third Victim Of Crash Dies In Akron
Violet Hoff, 39, died at People's Hospital as the third victim of a highway collision Thursday near Loyal Oak. The fourth occupant, Mrs. Faye Hoff, 41, was in poor condition. The Rittman family had visited four year old Jay Hoff, who died Thursday after being hurt in a separate accident.
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Akron
O. W
Violet Hoff
People's Hospital
Loyal Oak
Rittman
Faye Hoff
Jay Hoff
State Department Fights Overseas Book Policy Clash
The State Department defends its policy allowing Communist writings in U S overseas libraries, sparking a clash with Sen McCarthy. Johnson, head of ITA, vows to stand firm as McCarthy and Mundt press for names of those approving continued purchases.
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State Department
Overseas Book Fight
Washington
Sen. McCarthy
U. S
Wisconsin Republican
Robert L. Johnson
Senate Investigations
McCarthy
Johnson
International Information Agency
ITA
Sen
Mundt
R-Sd
Subcommittee
Henry Jackson
Dash
Hitching Posts On Parade in Middletown
Sunday Journal previews Middletown features as a reporter spots old hitching posts around town. A group of Explorer Scouts and adviser plan a 16 day canoe trip in Wisconsin early next month. Seventeen area teachers study at Miami University this summer to link classroom efforts to community life.
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Middletown
Journal
Wisconsin
Miami University
The
Industrial Council
Fifth Annual City Golf Championship Opens Tomorrow
The Sunday Journal previews the event with first day results promised from Wildwood and Verity courses and a full All-Star baseball game preview for Crosley Field Tuesday.
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Sunday Journal
Wildwood
Verity
Crosley Field
Beria Purged as Malenkov Consolidates Power in Kremlin
The Soviet purge targets Lavrenty Beria as traitor after Stalin’s death. Malenkov announces charges at a 2000-leader meeting and Beria’s case heads to the Supreme Court. Molotov and Beria are linked to a power struggle in Moscow with Western observers watching for policy shifts.
Civil Defense Funds Cut By House Committee
The House Appropriations Committee sharply trimmed Eisenhower requests for civil defense Voice of America and Air Force base construction. It proposed an 84 percent cut from the 1.07 billion requested by Truman for eight federal agencies, allotting them about 168 million, with no broad comparison to Eisenhower’s revised requests. Some agencies had no Truman budget, and much of the funds would supplement already appropriated FY starting July 1.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Civil Defense
Voice of America
Air Force Base
House
Truman
Stay Of Execution Studied By Lausche
Governor Frank J. Lausche weighed a possible execution stay for 28 year old sailor Robert H. Gemmell after a tearful 20 minute discussion with Gemmell’s wife. Gemmell is to be executed tonight for the slaying of Mrs Laura Grimshaw on July 31 1952, wife of a Port Columbus sailor.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Robert H. Gemmell
Gemmell
Laura Grimshaw
Port Columbus
Beria Is Fired From Soviet Government as Traitor
Lavrenty Beria, longtime head of police and first deputy premier, is expelled from the Communist Party, fired from government, and handed to the Supreme Court as a traitor. Pravda labels him an agent of imperialism and enemy of the party and Soviet people, with Malenkov's Central Committee outlining the case and the Presidium removing him from posts. Sergei Kruglov named internal affairs chief as Beria’s downfall reshapes Soviet leadership amid power struggles and unrest in allied states.
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London
Soviet Union
Lavrenty P. Beria
Communist Party
Stalin
Moscow
Georgi M. Malenkov
Kremlin
Malenkov
Beria
V. M. Molotov
Red
Sovet Police
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
West
Moscow Radio
Sergei N. Kruglov
Ministry of State Security
Thomas P. Whitney
East Berlin
Syngman Rhee
Russia
Pravda
Presidium
The
Supreme Soviet
Parliament
L. P. Beria
Supreme Court of the Ussr
V M. Molotov
Nikolai Bulganin
Lazarus M. Kaganovich
Berlin
Seregei N. Kruglov
Dulles Told CIA Not Immune to Subcommittee
Washington Three members of the Senate Investigations Subcommittee met with Allen Dulles head of the CIA and reported they told him the agency is not sacrosanct nor immune from investigation. McCarthy quoted Dulles asking for time to think over the remarks. Mundt and Potter joined the meeting.
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Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Allen Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
McCarthy
R-Wis
Dulles
Sta
Sens. Mundt
R-Sd
Potter
R-Mich
John Foster Dulles
Senate
Subcommittee
CIA
Weather forecast for Kentucky and Ohio region
Cool and invigorating weather tonight and tomorrow then rising temperatures tomorrow afternoon. Morning low 56 at 6 am, one degree below yesterday. Heat wave highs faded. today no higher temps. Kentucky forecast: today tonight and Saturday with highs 80 to 86 and lows 55 to 64. Ohio five day: warming trend from Saturday, above normal by Sunday, then cooler midweek. normal highs 83 to 88, lows around 63 to 64, with scattered showers Tuesday totaling about a quarter inch.
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Kentucky
Ohio
Congressional foreign aid bill tops Senate conferees
Washington DC conferees agreed on a 5 57 232 500 dollar foreign aid program for the new fiscal year starting July 1. Ohio Senate to end 100th General Assembly sessions next Tuesday. Ohio House approves 231 million for public schools over two years, a 16 million increase. Detroit Tigers acquire veteran pitcher Ralph Branca from Brooklyn Dodgers via waivers. Dulles tells Big Three ministers that Beria purge signals new convulsions in Russia and that freedom is in the air as Bohlen is summoned home for consultation.
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Senate House
Columbus
Ohio House
Senate
Dulles
L. P. Beria
Russia
Bidault
Lord Salisbury
State Department
Charles E. Bohlen
Bohlen
U. S
Moscow
Berta
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