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Middletown Journal

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Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1955

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Diem Wins Support As Cao Dai Join Saigon Offensive

In Saigon Premier Ngo Dinh Diem aligns with Cao Dai forces under Gen Trinh Minh The to crush Le Van Vien's Binh Xuyen rebels. The army backs ousting Bao Dai as a national assembly faces a three point program: assembly, anti French colonialism, and end of the rebellion.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Cao Dai Binh Xuyen Defense Ministry Ananece Aniaht Wouliley Lik Trinh Minh Binh Xuyen Society Hoa Hao Diem Gen. the Binh Xuyen le van Vien The Vien Bao Dai National Revolutionary Committee National Army States General French Riviera Nguyen van Vy Dalat U.S Paris United States Washington Henry Suydam Jonief State Department Viet ‘Nam Can Giac Go ‘Cong Revolutionary Committee National Assembly le van Ty Free Viet Nam Revolutionary Committee

Policy Backing Diem Seen From Collins in Saigon

The State Department endorsed full support for South Vietnam Premier Ngo Dinh Diem and instructed Special Ambassador J Lawton Collins to back him 100 percent. France and Bao Dai were urged to align with Diem, with hints of possible aid cuts if they resisted.

Washington State Department Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem J. Lawton Collins Diem Collings Saigon United States France Bao Dai French Riviera Chaning Diem Collins Paris Indochina

House Fight Seen On Farm Price Supports

Washington AP reports a House clash over farm price supports with a vote expected tomorrow. The debate centers on whether to junk the flexible program and restore 1940s parity levels, with Senate and White House opposition shaping prospects.

B. L. Livingstone Washington House Rep Harrison GOP Senate Agriculture Committee Congress Eisenhower

Byrd Sees Trade Bill Approvals Narrowing Opposition

Sen. Byrd says most Senate opposition to the liberalized foreign trade bill has disappeared as floor debate continues. He notes a possible end to debate limits and a potential passage without change. The Finance Committee rewrites preserve core features while adding authority to curb imports for national security and easing textile concerns with Japan talks.

Joe Hall Sen Byrd D-Va Senate Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Malone R-Nev Finance Committee Eisenhower House Japan

Potter Pushes Loans Over Grants In Foreign Aid Plan

Senator Potter argues for replacing much direct foreign aid with long term loans to U S allies. He proposes waiving interest up to five years and allowing administration leniency where loans cannot be arranged. President Eisenhower notes a fiscal year plan favoring loans with 1.717 billion dollars in military aid and 712.5 million in economic assistance plus 1 billion for defense support.

Washington Sen Potter R-Mich Eisenhower U.S Congress

Two Suspects Are Shot Down Near Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas two men accused of killing oilman William P. Clark were shot on the Jacksboro Highway. Cecil Green in critical condition and Leroy Eggleston wounded in the arm. Harry Huggins also charged. Clark widow Mary Clark charged as an accomplice. Huggins hunted by police and deputies.

Fort Worth Tex William P. Clark Jacksboro Here Cecil Green Texas Leroy Eggleston Harry Huggins Clark Mary Clark Huggins Sheriff's Deputies

Morale Key in Delayed Atomic Test at Nevada Site

Morale among civilians and military personnel emerged as a major factor as the atomic test at Survival City Nevada faced delays. About 200 field workers remain, down from more than 350, after Harold L. Goodwin of the Civil Defense Administration urged workers to stay. Uncertain west coast weather adds to doubt about the end of the exercise.

Nev Harold L. Goodwin Federal Civil Defense Administration

Russia and East European satellites plan unified military command

Warsaw radio reports Russia and seven East European states including Poland Czechoslovakia Romania Bulgaria East Germany Hungary and Albania will meet in Warsaw on May 1 to form a unified military command. China will send an observer. The move appears aimed at legalizing Soviet troop retention in Hungary and Romania after Austria's four power occupation ends.

Vienna Warsaw Radio Russia Hungary Romania Austria Warsaw Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Bulgaria East Germany Albania China Moscow West Europe Paris

Weather forecast for Vandalia stays warm and partly cloudy

Vandalia forecasters expect more of the same weather with partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures tonight and tomorrow. The high tomorrow should near 87 degrees with a low around 53 degrees early morning.

Vandalia

Lodge calls to end Security Council veto on new members

Washington Henry Cabot Lodge U S delegate to the United Nations urges elimination of the Security Council veto for admitting new members. He cites Soviet abuse of the veto blocking 14 deserving nations from joining the U N.

Associated Press Washington Henry Cabot Lodge U.S U.N Security Council Lodge

Kidnapping The Murder Suspect Ties To Fremont Case

Fremont Ohio police suspect kidnapping and murder in the Slain Shirley Bradford case. The 29 year old waitress was found shot in a remote field three miles south of Fremont after disappearing from Hut restaurant where she worked. Bradford left behind a 10 year old son Rickey and had separated from her husband George who had moved to Indiana. Autopsy pending in Toledo.

Fremont Ohio Shirley Bradford Sandusky County William Widman Widman Rickey George Indiana Sheriff's Office Bradford South Carolina

Boy Grabs Wheel in Fatal Girard Car Crash

In Girard Ohio Jerry Van Huffel four fatally injured yesterday after grabbing the steering wheel and veering the family car over a guard rail and 15 foot embankment. His mother Mrs James Van Hufffel and brother David two suffered minor injuries.

Warren, O Jerry van Huffel Girard James van Hufffel David

How-Do-Say-It: Indochina Names Pronunciation Guide

AP guide offers pronunciations for Indochina figures. Bao Dai Ngo Dinh Diem Yu Viet Nam Binh Xuyen Cho Long are shown with phonetic hints to aid correct speech for Viet Nam news names.

Indochina News Yu — Vee Binh Xuyen bin’ Soo-En Viet Nam Vee-et Nahm Cho Long—Chull

Wilson Outsized Military Needs Draw Attention in Congress

Secretary of Defense Wilson told a House Appropriations subcommittee that military personnel continually seek larger forces than required. He warned that overstaffing can bankrupt the nation or lead to a military dictatorship, citing historical patterns.

Washington Wilson House

Hearings on Federal Vaccine Controls Grow Heated

Washington lawmakers debate federal controls over Salk polio vaccine distribution as the Eisenhower administration weighs curbs. A government advisory panel urged voluntary measures while Congress plans hearings and officials probe 35 polio cases after first shot doses.

Washington House Eisenhower Wellare Hobby White House Congress Spence D-Ky House Banking Committee Rep Celler D-Ny Sen Morse D-Ore Senate New York National Foundation For Foundation Nin Milion

Midwest polio rate lower in five state region

Ohio is in a five state region with fewer polio cases this year. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis notes it is premature to credit the polio vaccine for the drop. In the east north central area covering Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin 129 cases were recorded up to April 23 versus 213 last year and 161 average.

New York Ohio National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin

Lawyer 51 May Succeed Ben Fairless As Steel Chairman

Speculation centers on 51-year-old Roger M. Blough to replace Benjamin F. Fairless as U S Steel chairman as the board prepares an organizational meeting. Hood also mentioned but younger at 61. Fairless retires today after 18 years as top executive and 42 years in steel. he will stay as director and finance committee member.

New York Benjamin F. Fairless U. S. Steel Corp Roger M. Blough Fairless Clifford F. Hood Big Steel Hood Hoboken Rdn Sg

Sugar and supplies stolen from Charlies Russell Elementary School

In Ashland Kentucky ten pounds of sugar a pound of coffee and five carrot bunches were taken from Charlies Russell Elementary School along with a skillet. No suspects named yet.

Ashland Charlies Russell

Parents Sue Over Custody Fight In Bay Village

Frank C. Westfall 40, a Bay Village salesman, sues his parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Westfall for 25000 and asks Common Pleas Court to restrain them from enticing his three children to live with them. He says the children and their mother died, and they had lived with grandparents before returning to him after his remarriage.

Cleveland Bay Village Common Pleas Court Frank C. Westfall Floyd Westfall Robert Marlyn James

Chou Seen Welshing On Talks

Senator Alexander Smith reports Secretary Dulles doubts Chou En Lai will pursue direct talks with the United States on Formosa tensions. Smith says Chiang Kai Shek unlikely to join any Communist cease fire conference, while Eisenhower supports legitimate discussions with Red China.

Washington Alexander Smith R-Nj Dulles China Chou En-Lai United States Formosa Strait Chou Smith Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Asst Waler S. Robertson Eisenhower Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Red China

Batavia Coroner and Wife Charged With Morphine Fraud

Clermont County coroner Dr. Frederick Skeen and his wife Helen a registered nurse face Mayor's Court charges for obtaining morphine by directing patients to procure it and substituting morphine with phenobarbital at the office State narcotics inspector Jack Braunstein said the couple allegedly prescribes then switches drugs over thousands of dollars in morphine in a year Braunstein noted the doctor may have used narcotics but not sold them and said the Skeens are parents of two children.

Batavia Ohio Clermont County Jack Braunstein Frederick S. Skeen Helen Skeen Cincinnati Braunstein State Board of Pharmacy

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