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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1953

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Eisenhower vows united defense against atomic threat

President Eisenhower told a joint Canadian Parliament session that the United States and Canada can and will defend North America against surprise atomic attacks while preserving commitments elsewhere. He warned Russia is truculent and urged ongoing U S Canadian security plans accounting for Soviet delivery of atomic weapons. He promoted St. Lawrence Seaway cooperation and a strengthened trade regime as part of a broad security and economic partnership.

Ottawa Eisenhower Canada United States North America U.S Western Europe Pacific Russia Germany Austria Canadian Broadcasting Co House of Commons Chamber Louis St. Laurent St. Laurent U. S United Nations St. Lawrence US -Canadian Joint Board On Permanent Defense St. Lawrence Seaway Congress

UN Pushes Voting On Arms Talk

UNITED NATIONS AP The U N Assembly Political Committee pushed for a vote on Western disarmament talks proposals as the eighth session neared its Dec 8 adjournment. Delegates debated new Russian and Western positions, aiming to finalize a ballot. The Western resolution urges continued disarmament negotiations by the Disarmament Commission and security council members. An Indian amendment sought top five powers to negotiate privately, later dropped. Vishinsky accused U S preparations for a new war jeopardizing disarmament.

United Nations, N. Y U.N. Assembly Russia Andrei Y. Vishinsky Assembly Security Council Canada United States Britain France Soviet Union Atomic Research

Greek Royals Attend UCLA Washington Grid Game

King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece will watch their first U S football game in California. They plan to attend the UCLA Washington clash at the 105000 seat Coliseum where the king will present a stone from Olympia during the halftime ceremony.

Los Angeles Paul Frederika Greece U. S California Ucla Washington Coliseum Olympia

Army Denies Spy Ring at Fort Monmouth

Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens rejected Sen. McCarthy’s claim of Communist espionage at Fort Monmouth New Jersey radar lab. He said 33 workers suspended on loyalty charges have not revealed secrets. some were reinstated and others will get hearings before a loyalty board. McCarthy pushed for hearings around December 1 in Monmouth or New York.

Portland Maine Monmouth New York Stevens Fort Monmouth Navy Air Force McCarthy Committee Subcommittee

Walter urges Hoover to testify on White case details

Washington AP report says Rep. Walter urges FBI chief J Edgar Hoover to reveal all he knows about the Harry Dexter White case. Walter calls for a Senate internal security hearing with Hoover, Brownell, Truman, Vinson and Clark invited to testify, while Jenner questions the alleged 1946 promotion plan.

Washington House Un-American Activities Committee J. Edgar Hoover FBI Harry Dexter White Rep. Walter Pennsylvania Hoover Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Walter CBS Atty Brownell White Browne Chicago Truman FSI House UN- American Activities Committee Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Treasury Vinson Clark Sen Jenner R-Ind House Jenner Committee U. S International Monetary Fund Supreme Court Sen. Welker Ridaho Boise Welker Carlsbad N. M Rep. Fernandez D-Nm White House Knowland Calif Land Maine R-Call House Committee

Phone Booth Site Of Big Deal Closing

DETROIT One of the auto industrys biggest deals the 26000 purchase of the Willow Run plant by General Motors was completed in a pay station phone booth it was learned here Negotiations between Kaiser Motors Corp and GM were underway last Tuesday and Harlow H Curtice president of General Motors Corp waited for confirmation of the purchase from Edgar F Kaiser in Washington Curtice refused to cancel a luncheon address and left his office to attend the speech The phone call from Kaiser caught him there and the two executives closed the deal in a hotel phone booth.

Detroit Willow Run General Motors Kaiser Motors Corp Harlow H. Curtice General Motors Corp Edgar F. Kaiser Washington Fisher Body Management Group Curtice Kaiser

Millett says educators fault in alerting public to higher education

Dr John D Millett president of Miami Ohio told about 200 educators at a Western College Association conference in San Francisco that Communists have failed to infiltrate American colleges and universities yet colleges themselves bear primary blame for public misunderstanding and fear about higher education. He called for clearer public communication.

San Francisco Miami Ohio John D. Millett Oxford Millett Céllege Assn

Kidnaper's Car Found By Police

New York police found the car used by ex convict Anthony Palazzola who abducted 13 year old Dorothea del Longo after a pre dawn robbery. Dorothea identified Palazzola from photos and said he held her in a hotel room before releasing her on a Queens street. The man entered James Botticelli's apartment, punched him, demanded money and liquor, and fled with the girl along with $100, a portable radio and a tape recorder. She was later dropped off in Woodside. A telephone operator directed her to police.

New York Manhattan Anthony James Palazzola Dorothea del Longo Queens James Botticelli Botticelli Dorothea East 70Th Street Long Island Woodside East River

Oldest Civil War Vet Williams Turns 111 Today

Walter W. Williams, 111, the oldest of five living Civil War veterans, celebrates his birthday at his farm home near Franklin Texas. He enlisted at 22 as a forage master for Hood's Brigade of Texas. The other surviving Confederate is Thomas Evans Riddle, 107, in Austin's Confederate Home.

Franklin Tex Walter W. Williams Williams Hood's Brigade of Texas Thomas Evans Riddle Austin

Mayor Acquitted in Tear Gas Assault Case

A common pleas judge in Cleveland acquitted a village mayor of assaulting a motorist with a tear gas gun and stated the mayor would have been justified in shooting the driver.

Cleveland Common Pleas

Allies and Communists Agree On Peace Talk Agenda

At Panmunjom Allied and Communist diplomats approved a six session drafted agenda for preliminary talks to set a time and place for a Korea peace conference. The step aims to unlock stalled discussions though U S envoy Arthur Dean warned the real work begins now as expectations remain cautious.

Panmunjom U. S Arthur Dean Korean Repatriation Commission Red Armin Daeniker Commission Dean

Weather notes from Vandalia and region

Forecasters predict fair and warmer in the Miami Valley tonight and tomorrow with lows near 35 and a high near 68. Ohio outlook from the Associated Press indicates sunny and warmer Sunday. Kentucky expects sun and mild warmth with highs around 70 in the west and 60 in the east. Tonight cool and clear with fog in the east and south. western lows near 40 and eastern around 30. Middle town yesterday reached 55 at 3 p.m. and a 28 degree low at 4:30 p.m. Armco records show a 28 degree low at 5 a.m. in the city.

Vandalia Miami Valley Associated Press Ohio Kentucky Middletown Armco

Prince Charles Celebrates Fifth Birthday Quietly at Windsor

London AP report says five year old Prince Charles had a subdued birthday with no party or cake. He spent time at Windsor with Princess Anne and Grandmother Queen Mother Elizabeth while parents Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh planned a Sandringham weekend ahead of a vast Australia tour. A small tea was held at the royal lodge and gifts awaited a Monday celebration. The most anticipated present is a red electric limousine built to the Duke’s specs for the prince.

London Prince Charles Britain Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Sandringham Australia Eedhanau Charles Princess Anne Royal Lodge Windsor Buckingham Palace Lodge Duke

Landon Snubbed at Kansas Harmony Dinner in Topeka

Kansas City Star reports Alf M. Landon was not invited to sit at the speakers table during the Kansas party harmony meeting and victory dinner in Topeka. Landon, greeting the moment with humility, said he has had honors from the party and remains focused on serving the country and party.

Kansas City Kansas City Star Alf. M. Landon Topeka the Star Landon

Boy Makes Nitro In Basement In Louisville

In Louisville Kentucky 11 year old Jules Kaplan attempted to synthesize nitroglycerin in his basement with a two pound TNT equivalent result. Firemen police coast guards and Army detonation unit evacuated eight residents and disposed of the liquid by sinking it in the Ohio River. The incident ended with relief from responders and the boy saying it did not deepen his enthusiasm for science.

Louisville Jules Kaplan Ohio River Jules Fire Prevention Bureau Ft. Knox Army Post Coast Guard Franklin Morgan Hime

Ohio Fuel Seeks Gas Pipeline OK

Washington The Ohio Fuel Gas Co plans to build 63 more miles of natural gas pipeline in Ohio at a cost of 2,668,000 dollars. The pipe would serve Dayton Cincinnati Springfield Lima Ken tona Toledo Findlay Fostoria Bowling Green Norwalk Fremont Milan Clyde Belleville and Monroeville. The company's application must be approved by the Federal Power Commission.

Washington Ohio Fuel Gas Co Ohio Dayton Cincinnati Springfield Lima Kenton Toledo Findlay Fostoria Bowling Green Norwalk Fremont Milan Clyde Belleville Monroeville Federal Power Commission

Teens set tear gas bomb at Beaver Theater

A tear gas device exploded at the Beaver Theater in Des Moines last night, setting off panic among about 250 patrons who fled the suburban venue. Two 13-year-old boys were involved, causing injuries or distress among attendees and triggering a police response.

Des Moines Beaver Theater

Hurricane blasts Pacific coast with hurricane force winds

A violent storm lashed the Pacific coast with rain and winds up to 85 mph moving toward Los Angeles with a second storm expected to bring heavy rains to Washington Oregon and northern California. A freighter lost its propeller west of the Columbia River but a Coast Guard cutter reached the scene. In northern California the storm disrupted communications and power, toppled trees and flooded streets while snow fell in the High Sierra and motorists were told to carry chains.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Los Angeles Washington Oregon California U. S. Weather Bureau Columbia River Coast Guard Margo High Sierra Fort Bragg Port Reyes

Transit of Mercury Dark Dot Seen Across Sun Today

New York observers watched Mercury pass between Earth and the Sun in a rare transit last seen in 1894. The small planet appeared as a dark dot. Hayden Planetarium warned viewers to use dark filters. The transit was visible in the U S from 10 36 a m to 1 12 p m with another eclipse due November 6 1960.

New York United States Mercury American Museume Hayden Planetarium Cate Planetarium

Car Insurance Rates Set to Rise in Ohio

Columbus report says Ohio motorists face higher premiums starting Monday as the state division of insurance adopts a new classification schedule. Walter A. Robinson notes that drivers with National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters firms may see cuts, while those with Ohio Bureau of Casualty Underwriters carriers face increases as rates align with national filings.

Columbus Ohio State Division of Insurance Walter A. Robinson National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters Ohio Bureau of Casualty Ohio Bureau National Bureau Robinson

Truman to Broadcast All-Out Address on White Case

Former President Truman announced an all-out broadcast Monday night from Kansas City addressing the Harry Dexter White case. The weaponized question of national policy and congressional scrutiny framed the remarks as a direct response to ongoing debates about wartime financial allegations.

New York Truman Kansas City Harry Dexter White

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