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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1953

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Truce Won't Alter Tax Situation

Washington AP Undersecretary Marion B. Folsom said a Korea truce would not change the administration’s push for high taxes. House Ways and Means members pressed to end any extension of the excess profits tax beyond June 30 as urged by the Eisenhower administration. NAM and the Chamber of Commerce planned to testify against the tax extension, while Treasury officials faced questions over lobbying concerns.

Washington Treasury Marion B. Folsom Korea House Ways and Means Committee Eisenhower Folsom Humphrey Congress National Association of Manufacturers NAM U. S. Chamber of Commerce Ways and Means Mills Walter Chamblin Jr The

General Clark Returns to Tokyo After Rhee Conference

General Mark Clark flew back to Tokyo following a decisive session with South Korean President Syngman Rhee at the Presidential mansion. The talks lasted about an hour and included U S. Ambassador Ellis Briggs and acting prime minister Pyun Yong ali. Clark declined to comment on the truce situation.

Seoul Mark Clark Tokyo Syngman Rhee Clark Rhee U. S Ellis ©. Briggs South Korea Pyun Yung al Maxwell D. Taylor Eighth Army William K. Harrison United Nations Ism Syngman U. N Ea Riggs Presen Clark Pyun Thomas Herren Harrison Munsan Senne

Taft urges British U.S. Pacific alliance to bypass U.N.

Senator Taft proposes a military pact with Britain to bypass the United Nations veto in the Pacific if Korean War armistice talks fail. He argues the United Nations has proved unable to halt aggression and cites India’s neutrality as a flaw. Taft says the U.S. might have to go it alone in the Far East.

U.S U.N Pacific Taft Washington Sen Ohio United Nations Senate GOP Cincinnati Eisenhower U. S Korea Eisanbavar Far East U. N India Assembly of the United Nations Korea and Its Unification.” Taft

Rosenbergs No Stay Of Execution Denied

The US Court of Appeals refused a stay of execution for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg scheduled to die in Sing Sing's electric chair. Emanuel Bloch, their counsel, may seek a stay from the Supreme Court or appeal to President Eisenhower, who previously denied clemency requests.

New York US Court of Appeals Julius and Ethel Rosen Sing Gigon Thomas EF. Swan Emanuel Bloch Rosenbergs Supreme Court of the United States Bloch Eisenhower

Former Columbia instructor William Perl jailed for perjury

William Perl, former Columbia University physics instructor, was sentenced to five years in prison for perjury in the Rosenberg atom bomb spy case. He allegedly lied to a federal grand jury about his knowledge of Julius and Morton Sobel.

New York William Perl Columbia University Federal Grand Jury Julius S Morton Sobel

Top Russian In Germany Out Of Work

East Berlin reports Gen Vassily Chuikov, top Russian in Germany since 1949, is relieved of duty and to return to the Soviet Union for a new assignment. Col Gen Andrei Gretzsche has been named commander of the 300000 strong Red Army in East Germany.

Berlin Vassily Chuikov Germany Soviet Union Andrei A. Gretschke East Germany Chuikov Vladimir Semynov Stalingrad Control Commission

Deadly Reds Gas Formulas Smuggled to U S Agents

Baltimore recounts a Russian poison gas described as deadly enough to kill a man from one drop. Col. Julius L. Amoss of the ISI outlines how German scientists smuggled three gas formulas tabun suman and surin to the United States via a Polish pilot and a friendly agent.

Baltimore United States Julius L. Amoss Air Force East Europe Office of Boer Services Amoss Russia Berlin ISI

Secrecy Veils Steel Parley At Pittsburgh

A curtain of secrecy enveloped pay negotiations between U S Steel Corp and the United Steelworkers as eight union men and ten company representatives met for six hours behind closed doors. A joint statement said the best interests of all concerned would be served by saying nothing.

Pittsburgh U. S. Steel Corp CIO United Steel Workers

Irishman Holding Up Springfield Sewer Project

Springfield officials toil to contact Peter Coyle an Irish heir delaying a $50 000 sewer project. City Manager R M Hoisington says the city will cover costs to reach him and has spent six months seeking contact with no success with only knowledge that he may be in Ireland.

Springfield Peter Coyle R. M. Hoisington Coyle Hoisington Ireland

Eight MIGs Knocked Out Over Korea

American Sabre jet pilots claimed eight Communist MIGs downed in air battles over North Korea with Maj. Vermont Garrison of Tulsa earning his fifth MIG kill as the war raged on in the East Central and Eastern Fronts. Ground fighting included bayonet and grenade clashes to retake Allied outposts as lines along the contact area shifted amid ongoing cease-fire talks.

Seoul North Korea Vermont Tulsa Air Korea U. N Anchor Hill

Records Show Money Plot Says Senator Mundt

Senator Mundt says he obtained secret government records that may illuminate alleged intrigue around the Austrian currency revaluation in 1949. He cites Frank Coe of the IMF who testified he tried to block the agreement before Czechoslovakia opposed it. Coe denies the charges and faced Senate questioning while denying fugitive status. He resigned his $20,000 yearly IMF post last December rather than answer questions about membership in the Communist movement.

Washington Sen Mundt R-Sd Frank Coe International Monetary Fund Coe Czechoslovakia Senate Investigations Subcommittee Monetary Senate Internal Security Subcommittee

Ohio FFA to Honor Nine High School Students

The Ohio Future Farmers of America will honor nine high school students for outstanding agricultural achievements at its 25th annual state convention on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Future Farmers of America Today FFA Ohio State University

Vandenberg Warns Slash Would Put AF Below Calculated Risk

Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg told senators that cutting the Air Force budget to 120 wings would push the Strategic Air Command below an acceptable calculated risk. He cited a secret LeMay cable noting 57 wings would extend the risk beyond what safeguards the United States and its Allies. He spoke as hearings before Sen Ferguson’s subcommittee considered reducing funding while Sen Hill urged restoring roughly four of five billion cut.

Washington (Ap Hoyt Vandenberg Air Force Strategic Air Command Curtis E. LeMay United States Senate Vandenberg LeMay Hill D-Ala Eisenhower Ferguson Reich Congress Aaa

Three U S Jets Break British Speed Record

Three American B47 strato bombers flew 3120 miles from Limestone Air Base Maine to Fairford England in 5 hours 36 minutes and 5 hours 37 minutes setting a new U S speed record. The flight used five to six jet B 47s and followed mass departures from MacDill Field Tampa Florida to Fairford.

Fairford Air Base England U. S Atlantic C. S MacDill Field Tampa Fla

Marshall Calls for Understanding on Korean War Aims

General George C. Marshall urged British leaders to foster an understanding of US aims in Korea. Speaking to the English Speaking Union, he warned against Soviet propaganda that the United States seeks war, stressing Americans will not aid Chinese Communist forces and that casualties in Korea are not fully appreciated by the public.

London George C. Marshall America Korea United States Marshall

New Levy to Be Discussed in Sunday's Journal

A proposed new school levy will be discussed in Sundays Journal along with the Citizens' Committee on school finances report. The Ohio Trapsh oot tournament peaks this weekend with detailed coverage and the Sunday finale program to follow.

Citizens’ Committee On Ohio Journal

Proposed widening of Route 4 between Hamilton and Middletown

A state engineering study nearing completion may propose widening Route 4 for ten miles between Hamilton and Middletown. The Journal will report the expected recommendations and the latest accident rate this Sunday.

Hamilton Middletown The Journal

Top Bookmaker Erickson pleads no defense in tax case

New York Frank Erickson once a kingpin bookmaker pleads no defense to income tax evasion, faces up to a year in prison and a $10,000 fine, with sentencing set for June 16. He also seeks to drop a second count of taxes due 1946 as part of a plea bargain.

New York Frank Erickson Erickson New Jersey U. S. Senate Crime Committee

Metzger wins Western Reserve scholarship from WGAR tourney

Cleveland news item reports William Metzger a Canton Lehman High senior aged 18 winning the WGAR station tournament. He earns a four year Western Reserve University scholarship and a part time job in WGAR’s special events and news departments.

Cleveland William Metzer Canton Lehmanigh School Western Reserve University WGAR Metzger Western Reserve

Kknemy and Allied Terms Near Final Agreement

Reporter Robert B. Tuckman notes that Kknemy and Allied are nearing a final agreement. Officials from both sides indicate progress toward a settlement, with talks focused on key financial and operational terms. No formal announcement has been released yet.

Truce Talks Near End of Korean War as Peace Feels Possible

Reports say Communist terms closely mirror U N Command proposals and a halt to fighting could come by June 25, the war’s third anniversary. U S officials draft new truce instructions while Panmunjom talks resume, with questions over Chinese policy and South Korea’s Rhee.

Seoul U. N U. S Tokyo Panmunjom Washington State Defense Department State Department America Ponte Ggay Far East Red U U. N Korea Syngman Rhee Rhee

Montana flood condition worsens as rain stops

Flood status expands across four teen Montana counties along the Continental Divide with authorities warning rivers will rise. Nine communities in Sun River and Belt Creek valleys report displacement risk as floodwaters move into streams. Great Falls, Havre, and surrounding areas brace as Sun River crest and evacuations continue.

Great Falls Mont Montana Sun River Belt Creek Aeay Havre J. Aronson Gr Great Falls West Great Fas

Spring storms rip across midwest to eastward path

Thunderstorms and strong winds swept the midwest on Thursday and moved eastward today. The system caused at least four deaths, damaged crops and disrupted communications from Wisconsin and Michigan to Illinois and along the Canada border from Maine to Washington.

Associated Press Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Canadian Maine Washington

Rain Swollen Streams Halt Northwestern Montana Runoff

Rain swollen streams reached ten times their normal flow, causing the Northwestern Montana run to halt yesterday. officials warn more rain over the next ten days could worsen flooding and extend closures.

Montana

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