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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1954

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Indochina Truce Sets Cold North Vietnam Line

France and Vietminh sign armistice ending eight-year war. A partition along the 17th parallel splits Viet Nam and Laos with Bao Dai in the south and Ho Chi Minh guiding the north. Civilians may move within a year. French enclave in Hanoi Haiphong lasts 300 days. cease-fire for regulars within a week.

Lynn Heinzerling Geneva France Indochina Viet Nam Georges Delteil Ta Quang Buu Laos Pierre Mendes- France Thra i Ingocaina Cambodia League of Nations French Union Expeditionary Corps Hanoi Haiphong Red River

Car Traveling 100 MPH Skids And Two Die

In Bay Village a car traveling at about 100 mph skidded off a road and crashed into a tree killing two women. The victims were Ruth Stone of Lorain and Katherine Guptaitis 35 also of Lorain a supermarket cashier. Two truck drivers reported the car passed them moments earlier at high speed.

Cleveland U Bay Vilage Ruth Stone Lorain Katherine Guptaitis

Vietnamese Displeased Over Truce

Vietnamese officials in Hanoi pulpits angrily denounced the deal handing over northern Vietnam to the Communists. Anti Communist civilians saw a reprieve with ten months to go south, not the two they expected. No protests appeared in Hanoi or Saigon as news of the cease fire and partition circulated.

Hanoi Indochina Saigon Viet Nam Geneva Haiphong Ngo

Routine Aero Space Testing at Holloman Center Grows

At Holloman Air Development Center in New Mexico the Aerobee rockets test upper atmosphere conditions for missile guidance and scientific data. The 658th Test Squadron fires rockets 90 miles up weekly from White Sands, while the Air Force Cambridge Research Center coordinates missions with universities in Michigan Colorado Utah and Rhode Island.

Alamogordo N. M Holloman Air Development Center White Sands Air Force Cambridge Research Center Cambridge Mass Michigan Colorado Utah Rhode Island Holloman Center 658Th Holloman

End Of War Victory For Communists

Washington reporters describe the Indochina settlement as a Communist victory and Western setback, detaching aid and arms from anti Communist forces while prompting new Southeast Asia defense plans. U S and Britain quarrel over timing. a regional defense system is expected to form over months.

John M. Hightower Washington Indochina Free World United States Southeast Asia U. S Britain India Asia Red China Pierre Mendes-France China United Nations European Defense Community Mendes-France French Assembly Europe

Blair Moody Dies Suddenly In Michigan

Blair Moody former U.S. senator and Michigan newspaper man died at University Hospital Ann Arbor from a lung virus pneumonia at age 52. He had been treated in Hancock and was nearing recovery before a reversal ended his campaign for the Democratic senatorial nomination.

Ann Arbor Mich Blair Moody U.S Michigan University Hospital Cyrus C. Sturgis Internal Medicine Moody Senate Arthur H. Vandenberg Patrick V. MecNamara Detroit Upper Peninsula Hancock

Truman Goes For Ride

Former President Harry S. Truman had his first car ride since leaving Research Hospital after gall bladder and appendix surgery June 20. Mrs. Truman said the trip did not tire him and that he is getting stronger.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Research Hospital Mrs. Truman

Dr Sheppard Refuses Truth Serum Request in Wife’s Murder

Cleveland article states Dr Samuel H Sheppard rejected investigators demand to take truth serum to aid the July 4 murder probe. He previously refused lie detector tests, citing physical and emotional strain and the possibility of incriminating others. He called being sedated during questioning effectively the same. Dr Moritz, an adviser, had urged the test.

Cleveland Samuel H Sheppard Alan R. Moritz Sheppard Moritz

Turkey Ready To Join In Slav Greek Treaty

Foreign Minister Stephanopoulos said Turkey agrees on urgent talks for a Yugoslav Greek Turkish foreign ministers meeting to sign their alliance pact. The three governments will begin immediate discussions to set a time.

Turkey Athens Greece Stephan Stephanopoulos Stephanopoulos

Five Dollar a Month Social Security Hike Moves Forward

Senate Finance Committee approved a major social security bill granting a minimum $5 monthly boost for current and future beneficiaries. The plan raises average payments to about $57 monthly, starts in fall, and expands coverage to millions while raising payroll taxes from 2 to 2.4 percent and widening employer and employee contributions.

Senate O

Atom Power Vote Is Due In Senate

Senate debate on the atomic bill stretched to its eighth day as Majority Leader Knowland called for an around the clock session if needed. He ordered cot s to be brought in for possible overnight work while President Eisenhower directed the Atomic Energy Commission to sign a power supply contract with a private utility group for a Tennessee Valley test vote. Sen Gore D Tennessee was noted in the reports.

Washington Knowland Calif Senate Eisenhower Atomic Energy Commission Tennessee Sen. Gore D-Tenniquar

Indochina cease-fire hailed as peace victory

Europe’s Communist factions and neutralist India hailed the Indochina cease-fire as a victory for peace. Nehru praised the settlement while Western press warned of losses for the free world. France largely praised Mendes France, with British papers wary of the outcome.

London Europe India Indochina Moscow Geneva Nehru New Delhi United States Britain Soviet Union France China Viet Nam Laos Cambodia Western Europe Pierre Mendes- France French National Assembly Daily Express News Chronicle Free World London Times

Danish Ship Kronprinsesse Ingrid Afloat in Fire Off Yarmouth

The Danish 3,968 ton Kronprin sesse Ingrid reported a fire with 391 aboard off Great Yarmouth. Two hours later the vessel said the fire was out and that assistance was no longer required as several steamers rushed to aid.

Great Yarmouth England Kronprinsesse Ingrid

Storms Bring Heavy Damage Across Southwestern Ohio

A multi storm night battered Middletown and neighboring counties with record rainfall and widespread destruction. Utilities faced major outages as Ohio Bell and CG&E crews fought to restore power and phone service, with thousands affected and restoration ongoing into the next day.

Middletown Butler Warren C. T. Morningstar Lonnie Gibson Miami Conservancy

Ohio Storm Kills Two and Scores in State Wide Weathers

A severe Ohio storm carried hail wind and rain across the state killing two people as a second blast in a week damaged Shawnee Perry County with a roof torn from Claycraft Brick Co and a wall collapse. Police say a 21 year old Columbus man may be a third victim. Wind speeds reached 74 mph in Friday gusts. Syden Burlington Ironton area reports about 100000 in damage as roofs and houses were damaged.

Columbus Ohio Edward Cathrone Scioto Shawnee Perry County Claycraft Brick Co Zanesville Syden-Burlington Ironton

Communism At Antioch Is Checked

Washington observers report the House Un American Activities Committee is probing alleged communist activity at Antioch College. Antioch officials deny subversive elements exist among faculty or students. Investigator Jackson Jones is examining mailed complaints from Antioch and nearby Yellow Springs and Dayton. Rep. Scherer said the new college president Samuel Gould was granted a meeting.

Washington House UN- American Activities Committee Antioch College Rep Scherer Ohio Antioch Jackson Jones Yellow Springs Dayton Samuel Gould Jones

Chinese Reds Agree To Free Americans

Geneva reports say Chinese Communist representatives have released six Americans detained in Red China. Other cases remain under review, with about 24 additional Americans believed detained. Names listed include Ernest Hotz Reuben Lenzer Linus Lombard John B Maye Lawrence Mullin and Alfred Peter Pattison.

Geneva Red China U.S Ernest Hotz Reuben Lenzer Linus Lombard John B. Maye Lawrence Mullin Alfred Peter Pattison

Blind Broom Makers Start Sitdown Strike in Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh twenty blind broom makers, unpaid after a pay cut, occupy the cafeteria of the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind. Police observe as the group plans further actions while a picket line forms outside the plant housing crafts workshops for about sixty other blind workers.

Pittsburgh The Pennsylvania Assn Handycraft Workshops James Wrigley Wrigley James Leni Asociation

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