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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1954

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Vote on McCarthy Censure Pillars Senate Action Tomorrow

Senate leaders pushed for a possible preliminary vote on censuring Sen. McCarthy with the outcome tied to his hospital release and Sen. Dirksen’s proposed changes. A McCarthy camp move to quash the charges was expected to fail, while a Watkins committee rebuke for contempt and abuse of a witness was cited as grounds.

Washington Senate Sen McCarthy Wis Bethesda Naval Hospital Sen. Dirksen Bill McCarthy Camp Watkins Utah Senate Elections Ralph W. Zwicker Dirksen Special ‘Committee Bennett Milwaukee Sen. Knowland California GOP Sen. Case R-Sd Jenner R-Ind Welker Sen. Carlson R-Kan Watkins Committee Knowland Malone R-New Sen. Flanders R-Vt

Medical examiner testifies over weapon in Sheppard case

Coroner Samuel R. Gerber told lawyers the weapon used to kill Marilyn Sheppard remains unknown after earlier remarks that a surgical instrument may have caused 27 head gashes. He noted the bed pillow bore a two-pronged instrument imprint but said it could be a crease. The defense pressed about Bay View Hospital instruments and the doctor’s surgical work.

Raleigh Allsbrook A. Ae . Accatard Marilyn Shepard Samuel R. Gerber Gayham J. Corrigan Samuel H. Sheppard Gerber Cleveland Lake Erie Sheppard Corrigan Bay View Hospital

Recount Data Sought From Demo Chiefs

Democratic leaders in 81 Ohio counties were asked to notify Sen. Burke at once if a local recount could yield more votes. Burke trails Bender by 6,041 statewide. Mahoning and Hamilton counties amid potential recounts, with Burke campaign officials pressing for checks in several key counties.

Cleveland Ohio Thomas A. Burke Burke Joseph P. Sullivan George H. Bender Bender Sullivan Cuyahoga Mahoning Youngstown Montgomery Dayton Hamilton Cincinnati Stark Canton Summit Akron Trumbull Warren John A. Bannon Rep H. Bender Robert A. Taft

Well Off American Officials See The Fields In Budapest

U S Minister Christian M Ravndal and First Secretary Donald Downs visited Noel and Herta Field in Budapest today. The Hungarian government announced their release after five years, with spy charges reportedly dropped. Noel Field, 50, disappeared in Prague in 1949. his wife and Hermann Field were also detained or disappeared in Europe.

Budapest Hungary U.S Christian M. Ravndal Donald Downs Noel and Herta Field Ravndal Nna Preen Aroppen Noel Field Legation Field Hermann Simarly Warsaw London Switzerland U.S. State Department Prague Czechoslovakia East Europe Noel Robert Wallach East Berlin Laszlo Rajk Europe

Fear Fog May Turn Into Killer Threat

A heavy fog blanketed southern Britain delaying road and rail traffic and halting flights into London. Doctors warned it must persist with smoke and fumes to become lethal like the 1952 smogs that killed tens of thousands, though visibility in some areas dropped to five yards.

London British Isles Yorkshire Scarborough Swansea Wales

West Seeks Soviet OK on Revised Atom Plan

Senator Knowland renewed his call for a diplomatic break with Russia as a moral sanction against expansion of Communist influence. He argued for reevaluating foreign policy, while Eisenhower and Dulles favored coexistence and warned against war. other leaders noted a possible easing of tension after their conference with the President.

Washington Sen Knowland R-Calif Russia Eisenhower Senate Moscow Dulles Free Nations Wilson Turkey Eiisenhower

Firemen Chop Through Walls at Biltmore Hotel

Firemen tore through walls on all 22 floors of the Biltmore Hotel to extinguish a flue fire. Intense heat smoldered cork insulation along the tall flue, and officials said stripping the insulation was necessary to ensure no remaining fire.

New York Biltmore Hotel

Superior praise for officer facing abuse charges at camp Gordon

Army Lt Charles Anderson, on trial for maltreatment of enlisted men at Camp Gordon, was praised by two senior officers as an outstanding leader who improved a previously unruly Company A. Testimony described harsh discipline including dirt shoveling and one trainee suspended by ankles.

Augusta Camp Gordon Charles G. Anderson Ft. Benning James M. Blount New York City Anderson Rodney R. Steele Montgomery Ala Blount Steele Morris B. Montgomery Robert Penland 1St Infantry James O. Wade Penland Wade Army

Robins Sends 99 Employees on All Exp Empl Vacation

E Claiborne Robins of Richmond based pharmaceutical firm closed the plant then organized a four day all inclusive trip to Miami Beach for 99 employees. Special trains three coaches chartered two luxury hotels secured meals and a $100 spending allotment per person. The program marks Robins third such paid vacation following trips to New York City in 1949 and 1951.

Richmond Miami Fila E. Claiborne Robins Miami Beach Robins Biscayne Bay New York City Virginia

Egypt to govern without a president leaderless nation

Cairo reports Egypt will operate without a president after Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib was ousted by the Revolution Council. The cabinet, led by Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser, will perform chief of state duties on official occasions, with Nasser acting as head of state.

Cario Egypt Mohamed Naguib Vv —E Revolution Council Revolution Council Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser Naguib

Farmers Optimistic On 1955 Prospects

Chicago reports Secretary Benson says farm prospects for 1955 are very good with prices likely steady at current levels. A growing population to 200 million by 1970 will require a one quarter rise in total agricultural output, achievable on the same acreage with better tools and practices. He spoke at the Illinois Agricultural Association convention.

Chicago Benson Illinois Agricultural Assn

Queen Mother Elizabeth sails home after 22 day visit

Queen Mother Elizabeth leaves New York to return to England after a 22 day tour that included stops in the United States and Canada.

New York Queen Mother Elizabeth of England United States Canada

Economical Want Ad Plan Boosts Local Households

A 1954 promotion highlights an economical want ad plan for housewives to sell unused items. It touts access to a large local market and low rates, urging readers to call 2-3611 to get in stride with GO CLASSIFIED.

Mendes France arrives with list of 20 problems for Eisenhower talks

French Premier Mendes France arrives in Washington with a world girdling list of 20 issues. He seeks U.S. backing on German peace talks and Europeanizing the Saar while keeping economic ties to France. Discussions include aid for Indochina, arms pool ideas, Soviet bloc relations, Austrian peace, North Africa, and Southeast Asia prospects.

Washington Mendes- France Eisenhower Dulles France Saar Germany United States Paris Konrad Adenauer U.S Nixon Indochina North Africa Southeast

Ohioan’s Cash Given Free Ride

Mrs. Jessie Brown misplaced two hundred fourteen dollars when she left her wallet on a parked car. A 13-year-old boy, Larry Hoffman, found the wallet on a bumper and returned it by dropping it into a neighbor’s milk chute. Mrs. Brown later rewarded Larry with fourteen dollars.

Cleveland Jessie Brown University Heights Max Raskin Larry

Pay Hike Planned for All Armed Forces Members

Rep. Vinson of Georgia listed a pay raise for all armed forces members as the November 7 agenda item for the House Armed Services Committee in 1955. Vinson will chair the committee in the new session.

Washington Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee

Dems Outline Legislative Program for Next Congress

House Democratic leaders led by Rayburn and McCormack sketched a 1956 program likely to clash with President Eisenhower. Key items include new farm price parity reforms, a general federal worker pay raise, and tax revision. Foreign policy aims center on bipartisanship and a strong defense.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Rep Rayburn D-Tex House Rep. McCormack Dmass White House McCormack Senate Democrats

United States seeks Soviet accord on revamped atoms for peace plan

In New York United States and six atomic partners push a revised draft to the United Nations General Assembly. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr says the “solid resolution” reflects Soviet and other nations changes. Vishinsky signals movement toward agreement while differences remain over agency control and veto issues.

United Nations, N United States Eiseer U.N. Assembly U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Russia India Lodge U. N Ussia Andrei Vishinsky U.S Vishinsky Britain France Canada Australia Belgium South Africa Security Council Council

Chinese Reds Reopen War Near Pe yu Island

Chinese Communist bombers attacked Pe Yu Island north of the Tachens in the Taiwan Strait, escorted by six fighters. The Nationalist Defense Ministry said the raid caused casualties and was repelled by anti aircraft fire, with eyewitness reports of a likely hit. Pe Yu lies 35 miles north of the Tachens and 170 miles south of Shanghai.

Taipeh Formosa Shanghai

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