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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1953

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Army suspends workers at Ft Monmouth radar lab

The Army suspends five at Fort Monmouth New Jersey signaling a security probe tied to McCarthy era inquiries. The Chicago Tribune cites two top scientists in radar defense roles and notes thirty more under review amid Rosenberg era links.

Chicago Tribune Press Service America the Tribune Army Senate Investigations Subcommittee Sen McCarthy R-Wis Chicago Tribune The Robert T. Stevens Tribune Ft. Monmouth McCarthy Committee

Kidnaped Boy Bobby Greenlease Is Dead FBI Says

The FBI notified Bobby Greenlease’s wealthy parents that the 6 year old boy is dead. Reports say the body was found in St Joseph and ransom money recovered from the kidnapers. Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Brown Heady are tied to the case with two accomplices named and in custody.

Kansas City FBI Bobby Greenlease Robert Letterman Tulsa St. Joseph St. Louis Washington J. Edgar Hoover Carl Austin Hall Hoover Bobby Bonnie Brown Heady Thomas John Marsh Missouri Hall Missouri State Penitentiary Heady Robert C. Greenlease Bonnie Brown Hig School

Six Children Perish In Marlboro Vermont House Fire

Six children die in a two room Marlboro home fire believed started in a pantry, while a babysitter rescues two others. The victims are Caroline Hescock 6, Diane 5, Marilyn 4, Earl 1, Lucille Bohl 9, Roger Seaton 9 months. Dorothy Seaton 18 recovers Dennis Bohl 8 and Cathy 2 months with serious burns. Parents were away gathering furniture. fire origin under investigation.

Marlboro Caroline Hescock Diane Hescock Marilyn Hescock Earl Hescock Lucille Bohl Roger Seaton Dorothy Seaton Dennis Bohl Cathy Hescock

Union Raiding Ban Proposed by National Council

The National Independent Union Council proposed a pact to ban raiding between independent unions and the AFL and CIO. Don Mahon of Des Moines Iowa secretary of the council announced the action at the council convention in St Louis. The council represents many of the 2000 independent unions nationwide. A similar agreement already took effect between unspecified parties.

ST. Louis National Independent Union Council AFL CIO Don Mahon Des Moines Iowa Coucil Mah National Brotherhood of Packing House Workers

U S Officials Disagree On How Close Russians Are To Hydrogen Bombs

Secretary Wilson says Russia likely three to four years behind the United States in atomic weapons and may not yet have a ready hydrogen bomb. President Eisenhower echoed concern yet avoided precise timing, while officials Flemming, Rep. Cole, and Civil Defense Administrator Peterson offered varied assessments of Russia's capabilities and readiness.

Washington Wilson Eisenhower Atlantic City N. J United States Moscow U. S Arthur S. Flemming Russia Denly Flemming Atomic Energy Commission AEC Rep. Cole Senate House Atomic Committee Val Peterson Ellender D-La Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Johnston America

Docks Hum Cargo Pileup Melts Away After Strike

NEW YORK reports a five day ILA strike ended as a Taft Hartley injunction restored operations across North Atlantic ports. About 50 000 to 60 000 ILA members resumed work from Portland Maine to Hampton Roads Virginia with overtime piled to clear cargo backlog. The ILA AFL union challenged control of waterfront labor as the push to restart piers continued.

New York North Atlantic International Longshoremen’s Assn ILA Portland Maine Hampton Roads AFL AFL International Longshoremen’s Assn Ila-Afl

Hearing Date Set for Dairy Price Complaints in Cincinnati

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture schedules a Cincinnati hearing on October 16 to hear dairy farmers in the area complain of low milk prices and present their case.

Washington Department of Agriculture Cincinnati

Train Hit by Runaway Freight Cars in Knoxville

Southern Railway's Birmingham Special bound for Washington was struck by runaway freight cars just before midnight in Knoxville. A railroad inspector, W. Q. Smelser, was killed. two trainmen injured. Gov. Frank Clement and family aboard but unharmed. Wreckage piled on a city viaduct as power lines failed. empty cars blocked five tracks.

Knoville Tenn Southern Railway Birmingham Washington Frank Clement Eisenhower Tennessee Valley Authority Knoxville W. QO. Smelser J. E. Troutman J.Z. May

French Delegates Boycott UN MoroccO Debate

French delegates walked out of the U N Political Committee to protest any debate on Morocco. A spokesman said Paris would not issue a statement opening the 60 nation session. The earlier U N resolution urged negotiations toward free institutions in Morocco, which France calls a domestic issue.

United Nations N. Y U. N World Organization Morocco France U. N. Assembly U.N

Pinay declares domestic communist threat ended in France

Former French premier Antoine Pinay told the Commonwealth Club that communism is no longer a serious internal threat in France and that the domestic danger is behind us. He spoke yesterday.

San Francisco France Antoine Pinay Commonwealth Club

Britain rushes ships to guard British Guiana

London reports Britain dispatches Implacable and three escorts carrying troops to Georgetown to counter Communist threats. Additional ships Sheffield Superb Bigbury Bay and Burghead Bay sail for the West Indies as the colonial crisis grows. Prime Minister Cheddi Jagan and Janet Rosenberg deny Communist links while the governor weighs ministerial dismissals. Tensions rise as the Executive Council meets in Georgetown.

London Britain West Indies British Guiana Superb Bigbury Bay Burghead Bay South America Sheffield Scotland Colonial Office Georgetown People’s Progressive Party PPP Alfred Savage Ministr Cheddi Jagan Janet Rosenberg

Execution Date Set For Killer

Ohio Supreme Court set November 6 for the execution of Davie Blanche Dean 54-year-old wife murderer in Clermont County. If Gov Lausche does not intervene she will be Ohio Penitentiary’s second woman in the electric chair joining Anna Marie Hahn. Dean, jailed in Marysville Reformatory for Women, did not appeal mercy and her conviction was for first degree murder in the poison death of Hawkins Dean.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Davie Blanche Dean Anna Marie Hahn Cincinnati Dean Marysville Reformatory High Court Marguerite Reilly Marysville Mrs. Dean

No Nonsense Queen Elizabeth II to Tour in Comet Jet

Britain's airline chief says there will be no nonsense about Queen Elizabeth II using the new Comet jet on her winter royal tour. She will begin the trip aboard a U S built strato cruiser before reaching British destinations.

Montreal Britain

Germany Nonaggression Guarantee Discussed With Reds

Washington AP reports proposals to give Russia assurances against German aggression tied to plans to arm Western Germany. Dulles says study underway with UK France and West Germany, but no general nonaggression pact is being considered.

Washington Russia Germany Dulles United States Korea Austria Kremlin

Four Communist Officials Held in Cleveland Lorain Case Bond Demand

The district attorney said the government will seek a $25 000 bond for each of four alleged second string Communist officials arrested in Cleveland and Lorain. He cited court nonappearance as a key issue and noted three other Ohio ringleaders were arrested nearby. The four held include David Katz Frieda Katz Elvador Greenfield and Lucille Bethncourt. Additional arrests were made of Joseph Brandt Joseph M Dougher and Robert A Campbell. A federal detainer is placed against Frank Hashmall who is serving a sentence in Ohio Penitentiary.

Cleveland Lorain John J. Kane Jr New York FBI David Katz Frieda Elvador C. Greenfield Lucille Bethncourt Ohio Communist Party Joseph Brandt Newark N. J

Endorsement Push for State Board of Education Debate

Cincinnati report notes the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers final session urging a state board of education. Hamilton County schools chief Charles B. Crouch argues for a direct elected link, while Marion schools head Lester L. Dickey receives a life membership and Mrs. Wilson C. Storey is elected president of the group.

Cincinnati State Board of Education Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Charles B. Crouch Hamilton County Ohio State Department of Education Lester L. Dickey Ohio Congress Marion Congress Wilson C. Storey

UN Accused Of Stalling Explanations

The United Nations Command and Communist delegations clash over delays in starting explanations to war prisoners. UNC refuses extra time as interviews begin with about 359 POWs and 22,500 North Koreans and Chinese, amid facility disputes and a Dec 24 end-date. North Korea warns of consequences if South Korea acts in the neutral zone.

Panmunjom U. N UNC Red U. S Korean Armistice Commission South Korea Neutral Demilitarized Zone Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission Armistice Commission Lee Sang Cho Blackshear M. Bryan Bryan

Weather forecast notes cool temps and frost across Miami Valley

Vandalia weather station predicts a sharp temperature drop bringing frost tonight with fair cool conditions. Tomorrow, expect fair and slightly warmer weather followed by more warmth Friday. highs expected 56 to 62 in Kentucky area and lows around 30 to 36.

Vandalia Miami Valley Kentucky Middletown New England Great Lakes Region Los Angeles North Hollywood Glendale Houghton Mich Yuma Ariz

Lawmakers Registering for Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting

About 350 lawmakers from 34 nations began registering for the Inter-Parliamentary Union gathering in Washington. President Eisenhower is to address delegates Friday, with public sessions Saturday through Tuesday focusing on international aid and self determination. The union, founded in 1889, aims to promote peaceful dispute settlement conciliation and arbitration.

Washington Iner-Parliamenary Union Eisenhower Union

Lausche Reappoints Peterson to Canton Claims Board

Gov. Frank J. Lausche reappoints Floyd Peterson of Canton to the Canton district Industrial Regional Claims Board for a term ending September 30, 1950. Peterson continues service on the regional board governing claims in the district.

Columbus Ohio Frank J. Lausche Floyd Peterson Canton Canton District Industrial Regional Claims Board

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