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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1954

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Geneva Talks Deadlocked as Korean Talks Held in Geneva

In Geneva, Indo china peace talks stall amid French crisis bids and a looming vote of confidence for Premier Laniel. US and Western partners seek a unified approach on Korea under UN supervision while Contending plans for Indochina elections and armistice are debated.

Geneva Indochina France Joseph Laniel National Assembly United States U.N U.S Syngman Rhee U. N Arthur Dean Rhee North Korea Seoul Viet Nam Vietminh Cambodia Laos Bao Dai Red China Chou Tn-Lai

Gunmen die by own hands after police pursuit in New Haven

Two gunmen sought for wounding a detective at a downtown New Haven movie theater killed themselves as police closed in. James Pollard and Clarence Rydstrom, ages 26 and 21, died in an attic ambush and a taxicab, respectively, after a Monday holdup in Middlebury netted 1400 dollars and valuables. Detective Ralph Palma was shot in the chest during the confrontation. Police used tear gas and a citywide cab patrol before the fatal outcomes.

New Haven Conn Howard O. Young James Pollard Stonington Young Clarence Rydstrom Waterbury Ralph Palma Pollard Rydstrom Middlebury Palma

Eisenhower signs St. Lawrence Seaway bill at White House

President Eisenhower signed the St. Lawrence seaway bill in a White House ceremony promising start on the project to bring ocean trade into the United States. The signing, witnessed by Canadian Ambassador Heaney and several Congress members, used nine pens including two made from Fort Detroit wood. The plan joins the United States and Canada to deepen the river system to Toledo and beyond with six years of construction and an additional hydroelectric project in New York and Ontario.

Washington Eisenhower St. Lawrence Seaway White House Congress A. D. P. Heaney Bill A. O United States Canada Atlantic Toledo Ohio St. Lawrence Great Lakes Duluth Minn Lake Superior Woodrow Wilson International Rapids St. Lawrence River Ogdensburg N.Y New York State Ontario Sen

Adams denies Stephens ordered halt to McCarthy probe

Army counselor John G. Adams testified that Secretary of the Army Stevens did not order him to stop the McCarthy subcommittee investigation at Fort Monmouth New Jersey and that he did not attempt to halt it. He said he and Stevens had no prior discussion of McCarthy difficulties before Adams became Army counselor on October 1.

Army John Adams McCarthy Army Washington Adams George Sokolsky Sen. McCarthy G. David Schine Roy Cohn McCarthy Schine John G. Adams Secretary of the Army Stevens McCarthy Subcommittee Ft. Monmouth N. J Senate Sen Pentagon Subcommittee Ray H. Jenkins Jenkins Adams Jenkins Congressional Monmouth FBI White House McCarthy Committee New York

Reds Break Truce Pact Charge for MUNSAN

Swiss and Swedish members of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission accuse Czechoslovak and Polish colleagues of blocking adequate policing of Red held North Korea. They decline responsibility for the resulting situation after noncooperation. The UN Command accuses Reds of violating the Korean armistice by bringing in men and equipment. The four nation commission polices rotation of soldiers and materiel into North and South Korea.

North Korea Korea Supervisory Commission North South Korea

Dewey Calls Milk Switch as Coffee Surplus Grows

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey urged Americans to switch from coffee to milk to reduce a milk surplus of 165 million quarts through last March. Latin American diplomats expressed concern that the move could strain hemispheric solidarity and U.S. foreign policy with coffee nations like Brazil.

Ray Kohn New York Thomas E. Dewey Pawling N. Y Dewey Joao Carlos Muniz Brazil United States

Atom expected to up number injured in war

Brig. Gen. William J. Kennard of the US Air Force said at a NATO medical conference that the United States expects atomic weapons to double the number of military men injured in war. He stated casualties could rise from 6-8 percent to 12-16 percent, with some services suffering even greater losses.

Paris NATO United States William J. Kennard US Air Force Kennard

Physician Flown To Dien Bien Phu To Arrange Wounded Release

Dr Pierre Huard head of Hanoi University medicine led a French mission by helicopter to Dien Bien Phu to organize the rapid evacuation of wounded French Union troops. About 700 men are expected to be flown out, among 1 300 to 1 400 wounded, with Communists to release only those in the serious category.

Hanoi Indochina Dien Bien Phu Pierre Huard University of Hanoi Huard

Warm spell seen as Miami Valley forecast rises to 70

Vandalia weather forecasters warn of a warming trend for the Miami Valley with a high near 70 tomorrow and a cool night with a low around 44. Expect pleasant weather as milder temperatures arrive tonight and tomorrow with fair conditions.

Miami Valley

Clyde Hoey Dies at 76 Longtime North Carolina Senator

Senator Clyde R. Hoey of North Carolina died at age 76 after a long career in newspapering law and politics. He chaired a subcommittee on 5 percenter scandals in the Truman era and served in the Senate since 1945 after a term as governor.

Washington Clyde R. Hoey North Carolina Senate Truman Hoey Willis Smith George W. Calver Congress William B. Umstead Grease Cherry Gastonia Carlisle Higgins Winston-Salem Umstead Capitol Hill Shelby, N.C State House of Representatives State Senate U.S. Attorney U.S. House of Representatives

Flood Drives 100 From Homes In Oklahoma

Widespread flood in Waurika Oklahoma drives more than 100 people from their homes. Three teenagers Lavon L. Rogers Leslie Gay and Helen Gay were rescued after a boat capsized. Lincoln schoolhouse exploded and burned as boiler fires were doused by rising water. Authorities evacuated residents to shelters in public buildings.

Waurika Oklaha Oklahoma Lincoln Simon Kennedy Lavon L. Rogers Leslie Gay Helen Gay

West May Revise Proposals at Atomic Powers Talks

London hosts a five-nation disarmament meeting under UN auspices as Western powers including the United States Britain France and Canada consider revised proposals to break the deadlock with the Soviet Union over banning atomic and germ warfare. The talks opened with a push for enforceable supervision before any ban and featured key delegates Selwyn Lloyd Lester Pearson Jules Moch Jacob Malik and Morehead Patterson.

London Russia U.N. Disarmament Commission U.S Pacific Globe Churchill United States Britain France Canada Selwyn Lloyd Stalks Morehead Patterson Lester B. Pearson Cnse Jules Moch Jacob Malik West

Laniel Defends Indochina Policy in Confidence Vote

Paris AP Premier Laniel defended his shaky government stating Dien Bien Phu delayed Vietminh attacks on the Red River delta and Laos. He urged the National Assembly for a vote of confidence as the fate of his cabinet and possibly the Geneva conference hung on the outcome.

Paris Jos Laniel Dien Bien Phu Red River Laos National Assembly Indochina Lanie He Sa

Mossadegh Conviction Upheld by Iranian Appeals Court

An army appeals court in Tehran upheld ex-premier Mohammed Mossadegh's three year solitary confinement sentence and increased Taghi Riahi's punishment to four years. The court's 6-1 ruling affirmed the military tribunal verdict from last August with Mossadegh planning to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Tehran Tran P Mohammed Mossadegh Iran Mossadegh Shah Moehammed Reza Pahlevi Fazollah Zahedi Supreme Court Taghi Riahi Riahi

Cyclone Sinks 108 Japanese Fishing Boats and Crew

The Asahi reports about a violent cyclone offshore causing the loss of 900 Japanese fishermen aboard 108 boats. Many crewmen are presumed drowned as boats capsized or vanished in the tre mendous storm.

Tokyo Necessae Ieee Asahi

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