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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

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GOP Split Over Yalta Conference Debate

Washington AP Sen Knowland says he will discuss Yalta whenever relevant despite Eisenhower saying such talks are unhelpful. Senate GOP Leader Bridges and others echo mixed views while Democrats say Roosevelt acted on military advice. Sparkman notes bipartisan stance masking politics.

Washington Sen Knowland R-Calif Yalta Eisenhower GOP Bridges R-Nh Senate GOP Policy Committee Franklin D. Roosevelt Europe China Roosevelt Russia Japan Clifford Case R-Nj Sen. Sparkman D-Ala

AFL Girds Bakers For Long Strike In Cincinnati

The AFL Teamsters Union raises weekly strike benefits to 40 for Cincinnati bread drivers, with 500 workers from 10 bakeries on strike over four and five day work weeks. Union leader Robert Rubin vows broad action including banners in Ohio. About 30,000 loaves arrive daily from St. Louis to meet demand.

Cincinnati AFL Teamsters Union Teamsters Robert Rubin Ohio St. Louis

No Nuclear Test Today in Las Vegas News Brief

No nuclear shot occurred in Las Vegas as weather delays push the 500 foot tower blast to tomorrow at the earliest. Yesterday marked the 38th underground blast in the ongoing series.

Las Vegas Nev

Soviet Proposal Advances Plan to Ban Nuclear Weapons

Pravda reports Russia proposed a two stage arms reduction with a permanent international inspection body. The plan calls for a 50 percent cut in conventional arms and destruction of mass destruction weapons within six months of signing followed by another 50 percent cut over the next six months.

Moscow Pravda Russia U.N. General Assembly Eisenhower Dulles London U.N. Security Council Assembly Security Council Council United States Britain Canada

Order Asked To Commit Physician

An attorney for Dr. Ben T. Galbraith charged with the murder of his wife and three children says a letter found in the fire swept home will be the basis for a request to commit him to a mental hospital. An application to send him to Eastern State Hospital at Vinita will be filed in district court. Galbraith pleaded innocent and waived a preliminary hearing. The letter includes lines about despair and a desire to kill himself.

Béen T. Galbraith McAlester Okla Jere Frank Sarah Ann Galbraith Mary Picalester Okie Okia Ben T. Galbraith Atty Willard Smith Eastern State Hospital Vinita

Ohio Pair Acquitted In Slaying

Two Hillsboro men Henry Jennings and Willard Hurt were acquitted by Judge F P Keesee in Pikeville Ky of the 196 power slaying of Kermit Damron. The 38 and 28 year old brothers had been rearrested after a 1945 indictment and a 196. Damron’s skeleton was found last fall near Regina, with the men known to him and living in Auxier Floyd County at the time. Hurt was described as wheelchair bound from a 1948 mining accident.

Pikeville Hillsboro Ohio F. P. Keesee Henry Jennings Willard Hurt Kermit Damron Belcher Keesee Damron Regina Auxier Floyd County

Scelba and Martino Headed to United States and Canada

Premier Mario Scelba and Foreign Minister Gaetano Martino fly to the United States and Canada for a 14 day visit. They plan a three day stay in Washington to discuss mutual problems with President Eisenhower and other U.S. officials.

Rome Mario Scelba Gaetano Martino Air United States Canada Washington Eisenhower U.S

Conference Canceled Over Oppenheimer Ban

Seven scientists urge academic freedom after the University of Washington bars Dr J Robert Oppenheimer from campus forcing cancellation of a April 7 8 symposium on the Molecular basis of Enzyme Action. The seven guest lecturers include Alberty Bloch Green Kornberg Lardy Stein and Vallee.

Seattle University of Washington J. Robert Oppenheimer University Department of Biochemistry Oppenheimer Washington Henry Schmitz University Robert A. Alberty University of Wisconsin Konrad Bloch Harvard David E. Green Arthur Kornberg Washington University St. Louis Henry A. Lardy William H. Stein Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Bert L. Vallee

20 Americans Said Held In Brainwashing Center

BONN Allied officials say about 20 Americans are in a Communist indoctrination camp at Bautzen East Germany described as a brainwashing center where inmates are taught to hate the West A Communist youth leader who escaped to Frankfurt said 45 Americans and 75 British subjects were in the colony The officials scaled down the total after checking records Most inmates are civilians and military defectors Some are jailed as spies for rebelling Others live in rent free hotel rooms receive 80 cost marks weekly and must attend school at a foreigners club"]

Bonn Germany Bautzen East Germany West Frankfurt Vorkuta Arctic Circle Soviet Union

Government to sell synthetic rubber plants to private buyers

The U S government plans to sell 24 war built synthetic rubber plants for 310 million dollars at midnight tomorrow after Senate rejected a veto and House blocking similar effort. Buyers include Goodrich Firestone Goodyear and U S Rubber with syndicate interests. Negotiations followed a 1953 disposal law.

Washington Senate House Sen Morse D-Ore Rep Patman D-Tex Goodrich Firestone Goodyear U.S. Rubber Congress

Windy Turning Colder in Miami Valley Forecast

The East Side gate thermometer fell from 62 yesterday evening to 38 this morning and then rose toward spring. The weatherman predicts clouds, wind, and colder air tonight and tomorrow with lows in the 20s and highs in the upper 30s.

Miami Valey East Side

House Moves to Repeal Two Tax Breaks From 1954 Act

The House called up a bill to retroactively repeal two business tax benefits from the 1954 tax revision after claims of costly mistakes. Leaders on both sides back the repeal. Democrats press for further loophole reviews amid motives of political leverage.

Washington House Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey The Treasury Mean Committee

Storm Damage Estimates Put Losses At 10 Million

The National Board of Fire Underwriters reports preliminary estimates of 137000 losses totaling 10 million dollars from a wind storm across eastern Michigan Indiana Ohio and Kentucky last Tuesday. The figures come from adjustments by various fire insurers and surveys made in the 24 hours after the storm.

New York National Board of Fire Underwriters Michigan Indiana Ohio Kentucky Capital Stock Fire Insurance

Menzies Heads Home After Global Tour

Australian Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies, ending a ten week worldwide swing, departed by plane for Australia yesterday from SAN FRANCISCO.

San Francisco Robert G. Menzies

FBI Nabs 2 In Holdup In Columbus Ohio

The FBI charged two men, John Walter Lane and Richard Williamson, both of Columbus, with the 17720 bank robbery at Pickerington Ohio on October 1. They are jailed as parole violators with prior armed-robbery records. A third man, Joseph Sanders, was ordered held to the grand jury as a material witness.

Columbus Ohio FBI Pickerington John Walter Lane Richard Williamson M. W. McFarlin Cincinnati Joseph Sanders Robert W. Newton

Paul McNutt Dies at 63 Former Indiana Governor

Paul V. McNutt 63 former Indiana governor and ex envoy to the Philippines died in New York at his Fifth Avenue apartment after returning from an around the world cruise. He served as federal security administrator and War Manpower Chair during World War II. He led Indiana as governor in 1932 and was a presidential hopeful before Roosevelt's renomination. He hauled down the Philippine flag at independence in 1946 and served briefly as ambassador.

New York Paul V. McNutt Indiana Philippines McNutt Manila American Legion White House Franklin D Roosevelt Defense, Health and Welfare Services War Manpower Commission Harry S. Truman Islands

Chivalry Not Dead Leads To Traffic Ticket

In Portland Oregon M T Tillotson aged 65 asked for a ticket for jaywalking. He then jay-walked and returned to receive the citation. He said a female companion had been cited and feared attending traffic violators school alone.

Portland Ore M. T. Tillotson

B50 Bombs Tow Plane Killing Airman at Biggs AFB

A B50 bomber landing at Biggs Air Force Base yesterday rammed a B26 target tow plane and set it on fire. One airman, A 2 C Merle A Talbott of San Lorenzo California, was killed and four others were seriously injured.

EL Paso Tex.p Biggs Air Force Base 2. C. Merle A. Talbott San Lorenzo Calif

Too Dirty to Move Man Dies After Ambulances Refuse

Harry Horkins a 48 year old P A peddler with ulcerated varicose veins dies after multiple ambulance crews refuse to haul him from a downtown hotel. He worsens with pneumonia and gangrene as hospital transfer delays and social service issues unfold. The case highlights hospital access and municipal health responses in Cleveland.

Cleveland P Harry Markins Cleveland Plain Dealer Harkins City Health Department City Hospital Marian Andre City Health Nurses Horkins Harry Horkins Hillcrest Cemetery Thomas E. Story Bernard Gilbert

Big Four unity talks urged as prelude to peace meeting

Senator George of Georgia calls for new efforts toward a Big Four meeting on world peace with the United States Russia Britain and France after West European defense is ratified. Senator Knowland says a preliminary Big Three conference could shape policy before any full talks with Russia. He notes unity among free world allies is needed and favors a congressional canvass on topics to discuss with the Soviets.

Washington Sen. George D-Ga Sen Knowland R-Calif Russia George We Senate United States Britain France Germany Eisenhower Paris Great Britain Senate

U S Pilot Is Released By Russians

Lt. Lewis E. Jacquay of Fort Wayne Indiana and passenger Horst Kuehn were freed by Soviet authorities after a forced landing in East Germany during a training flight. They were recovered near the East German border and flown to Stuttgart where Jacquay reunited with his wife. The helicopter and crew returned to West Germany.

Stuttgart Germany USS. Army Iron Curtain Bad Neustadt Bavaria Lewis E. Jacquay Fort Wayne Ind Horst Kuehn U.S. Army Jacquay Sharon Jacquays East Germany Army Signal Corps Schweinfurt West Germany

U.N. Polls Hint at Parley Site After Paris Treaties

Western and neutral diplomats in UNITED NATIONS NEW YORK suggest preliminary talks among the Big Four powers may begin at the U N after ratification of the Paris agreements. They note the U N is the only forum with permanent US Britain France and Soviet Union representations and that past crises were shifted by U N actions. President Eisenhower said lower rank delegates must prepare before chiefs of state meet.

United Nations N.Y U.N Paris West Germany Eisenhower

French OK Expected On Rearming West Germany

In Paris the French Senate debated the rearmament accords with West Germany as observers expect final parliamentary approval from the Council of the Republic late Friday or Saturday. Senators Yvon Coude du Foreste and Marcel Champeix urged acceptance as the best achievable. About 40 more speakers were to follow before a likely endorsement after Premier Edgar Faure pledged solid government support.

Paris West Germany Council of the Republic France Yvon Coude du Foreste Marcel Champeix Chamber Senate National Assembly Edgar Faure

Pact Signed In Germany by Heuss Amid Saar Treaty Challenge

President Theodor Heuss signed the Paris treaties in Bonn, authorizing West Germany to rearm within the Atlantic alliance despite a lawsuit by the Socialists against the Saar agreement. Ratification moves toward completion with only formal depositing left and a date to be set.

Bonn Germany Theodor Heuss Paris Federal Constitutional Court

Cleveland probate judge upholds Henry Byrer trust for eight grandchildren

Judge Walter T. Kinder ruled that eight Byrer grandchildren must appear April 15 with five witnesses to claim a $50 000 trust set by Henry J. Byrer in 1907. The fund to be awarded only if recipients prove they have lived without tobacco alcohol or such places and meet the terms of the will.

Cleveland Walter T. Kinder Henry J. Byrer Byrer New Jersey Hawaii Lew Byrer Columbus Ohio Citizen Carolyn Byrer Bean South Euclid Cleveland Trust Co Bank

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