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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1955

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Indiana Governor rushes home to steer Perfect Circle strike

Gov. George N. Craig speeds back from Miami to take charge of the New Castle strike at Perfect Circle Corp. where 8 were wounded in a riot. National Guard units face unclear authority as talks with CIO UAW leaders loom. Workers seek wages union shop pension and layoff pay terms amid decertification actions at related plants.

New Castle Ind George N. Craig Indiana Miami Perfect Circle Corp National Guard Perfect Circle Craig Doxie Moore CIO United Auto Workers Henry County Harold W. Handley Muncie Atty Edwin K Steers Handley American Legion UAW Hagerstown Richmond NLRB

U N Disarma ment Panel Forms Eight Task Forces on Nuclear Checks

The United States organized eight task forces to study ways to detect concealed nuclear weapons and control arms. Task forces led by Dr. Ernest Lawrence and generals including James Doolittle and Walter Smith will design aerial and ground inspection methods and reporting standards amid disputed plans and mutual distrust among nations.

United Nations, N. Y U.N. Disarmament United States Harold E. Stassen Eisenhower Stassen Britain France Canada Russia Anthony Nutting Arkady Sobolev Sobolev Porkkala Naeval Finland Nutting Paul Martin Geneva Jules Moch Ernest 0. Lawrence University of California Radiation Laboratories James H. Doolittle Walter B. Smith Moscow Oswald Colclough George Washington Uni

Nixon to Meet Dulles in Gettysburg Era Health Conference

Vice President Nixon flies in for the President’s first major post heart-attack meeting. Eisenhower’s recovery progresses with doctors optimistic for full two-month convalescence. Dulles to confer on Geneva agenda while White House staff schedule future talks and travel.

Denver Denver White House Nixon Eisenhower Secretary of State Dulles Howard M. Snyder Gettysburg Washington Paul Dudley White Boston Maj John Eisenhower Sherman Adams White Fitzsimons Army Hospital Geneva Germany White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Columbine III Maj. Eisenhower Miami Fla MIT

Ohio Insurers Warned About 2 Companies

Ohio officials warn residents to deal only with insurers licensed in the state. Superintendent Aut Pryntel announced that his division lacks jurisdiction over unlicensed firms. The alert follows mail solicitations by the Automobile Owner's Assn and the Automobile Owners Safety Insurance Co of Kansas City, both offering prizes and operating without Ohio licenses.

Olumbus Ohio

Bracken Tax Stand Draws Democratic Rebuke

Utah Democrats demand Gov. J Bracken Lee resign or retract his defiance of income tax laws after he says he will withhold all taxes except his $10000 salary until the legality is tested in the Supreme Court. A IRS spokesman notes adequate machinery exists for collection. Lee, a Republican, criticizes federal taxation as unconstitutional for funding foreign nations.

Salt Lake City J. Bracken Lee Utah Democratic Party Lee Washington Internal Revenue Service Eisenhower United States Supreme Court Tolq Associated Press

Confessior Ruled Bogus In Columbus Case

Richard Archer 31 of Zanesville was deemed unreliable by Columbus police as a potential source in the Donald Keyes slaying. Archer, at Columbus State Hospital on March 8, has a history of admitting crimes he did not commit, and has denied involvement in the Keyes shooting. Deputy Sheriff William Driscoll in Reno said Archer has been discounted despite his arrest discussions.

Columbus Ohio Richard Archer Reno New Donald Keyes Herman Beck Archer Zanesville Columbus State Hospital William Driscoll Sai Archer Keyes

Administration Rejects Plan to Pay Farmers for Retirement of Land

Washington report says the administration rejected as too costly and complex a proposal by Sen. Humphrey to pay farmers to retire land from production. Undersecretary True D Morse signed the reply six months after Ellender requested a formal report. Benson plans to present specific recommendations to Congress next year. Industry advisory panel urged exploring pork buybacks for school lunch and relief use, expanding exports, and a campaign to boost pork consumption.

Washington Sen Humphrey D-Minn Ellender D-La Senate Agriculture Committee True D. Morse Eisenhower Benson Congress

Faure Fate Linked To Socialists

Paris reports the French government is not planning to remove its resident general in Morocco despite charges that he opposed Premier Edgar Faure. The cabinet member said Faure's reform plans in Morocco remain under review.

Paris Eral Morocco Edgar Faure

France Faces Defense Chief's Morocco Mission Debate

In Paris the National Assembly debates Defense Minister Billote’s Morocco mission as Faure’s North Africa policy comes under fire. Rouen clashes erupt as about 1,500 demonstrators confront police, tear gas used, after 150 reservists resist deployment from the 6th antiaircraft artillery regiment amid North Africa fighting.

Paris Pierre Billote Morocco French National Assembly Edgar Faure Rouen North Africa

Rebels Engage Near Spanish Moroccan Border

In Rabat about 3,000 rebels fought in a hit and run campaign near the Spanish Moroccan frontier. Reinforcements moved from Fez to assist forward units in a triangle formed by Boured Aknoul and Tisi Ougli outposts.

Rabat French Morocco Fez Boured Aknoul Tisi Ougli

French troop trains forced past protests in smoke and fury

Disruptions at barracks gates failed to halt troop movements as objectors shouted and blocked trucks. In Paris Lyon station a French detachment defied resistors and proceeded to North Africa. Demonstrations also hit Rabat over Faure's government plan and the Presence Francaise staged protests against De Panafieu. The Socialist vote tonight could decide Faure's fate.

North Africa Lyon Paris Rabat French Morocco Francis de Panafieu Pierre Boyer de Latour Presence Francaise Faure de Panafieu Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa

Envelope with $150 Left on Subway Seat Recovered

Max Rosenthal found an envelope containing $150 intended for 1 000 subway rides on a Manhattan subway train. He alerted officials and the 242nd Street terminal recovered the envelope when the train arrived. The fare at the time was 15 cents.

New York Manhattan Max Rosenthal 14Th St Subway 242Nd St

Pinned In Car Wreck, Tavern Operator Dies

Willard Buck Carlisle a 45 year old tavern operator from Washington Court House died after being pinned in water by an overturned car on U S 62 one mile south of Leesburg. The driver Richard Campbell sustained a hip injury and was admitted to Highland Community Hospital in Hillsboro.

Hillsboro Ohio Willard Buck) Carlisle Washington Court House Carlisle U. S. 62 Leesburg Richard Campbell Washington D.H Highland Community Hospital

General Otto Lasch Freed After Hitler Condemnation

General Otto Lasch, 62, once condemned to death by Hitler for surrender at Koenigsberg, was freed as part of a Moscow backed repatriation from the Soviet Union. He is among 32 German war prisoners returning to West Germany, part of a larger group of about 9,626 to gain freedom in stages. The report notes wartime figures and possible future repatriations including Hitler associates Heinz Linge and Otto Guensche.

Friendland Germany Hitler Otto Lasch West Germany Russia Moscow Konrad Adenauer Nikolai Bulganin Lasch Koenigsberg East Prussia Soviet Union Berlin Pero Uralsk Heinz Linge Otto Guensche Hans Bauer

Ex-Racketeer Wins Deportation Fight in Cleveland

A former Cleveland racket figure, Dominic Sciria aged 56, won a deportation case ruling that the 1952 McCarren Act does not strip rights of stowaway aliens who entered before July 1 1924. Judge Charles J McNamee held 1917 and 1924 laws set five year limits for deportation, while McCarren Act mentions no such limit. The decision favored the alien, citing Supreme Court preference for interpreting doubtful deportation language toward the immigrant.

Cleveland United States Italy Charles J. McNamee Dominic Sciria Walter McCarren United Staes McNamee McCarren U.S. Immigration Department Judge McNamee Supreme Court

Russian Spy Bribe Attempt Foiled By Courier Security

A Moscow spy offered a British courier security guard a bribe to betray diplomat ic secrets in late April 1952 but was rejected on the spot. The guard later reported the incident to the courier and London security officials.

London Moscow Foreign Office

Freight Derailment Halts Eastbound Train Near Greenville

A Pennsylvanian freight train derailed near Greenville Ohio with thirty five cars off the tracks. State highway patrol reported no injuries. Cleanup and investigation followed as authorities assessed the scene and safeguarded the area.

Greenville Ohio Pennsylvania Here State Highway Patrol

Saudi Arabia Receives Russian Arms Offer

From Cairo Faisal confirms Moscow has offered guns to Saudi Arabia but says no definite decision yet. The Saudi premier notes Egypt swapped cotton to Czechoslovakia for armaments and rejects a Western mutual security pact.

Cairo Egypt Saudi Arabia Moscow Faisal Russia Czechoslovakia West State Dulles Middle East

Mother and Baby Slain Near Philippi. Father Held

In Barbour county near Philippi a 16 month old boy and his mother, Lucille Swiger England, were shot to death by a 12 gauge shotgun in a rural Sand Run Road home. William Henry England, about 35, the husband and father, is being held for questioning as investigators pursue the case. The shots appeared to fatally strike the child after striking Mrs England on the kitchen floor.

Philippi W. Va Barbour Robert Karickhoff Lucille Swiger England Karickhoff William Henry England Sand Run Road Here England Mrs. England

Four Are Held On Dope Count

Hawthorne New York state police detain two men and two women alleged to be part of a dope ring with ties to New York City and Buffalo. About $350 worth of heroin was found in the car on the Taconic State Parkway after a Buffalo police tip. One arrestee was identified as Ann Lavalle 29 of Cleveland Ohio.

Hawthorne N. Y New York City Buffalo Taconic State Parkway J. J. Quinn Ann Lavalle Cleveland Ohio

Democrats Attack Ike Policy in 1956 Scene

Two Democrats assail the Eisenhower administration calling it special privilege government and accuse farm policy of eroding farmers while reducing surpluses. Stevenson and Truman address crowds praising Democratic accountability and warning against miracle cures for farming woes. A California GOP split and talk of 1956 candidates frame the campaign rhetoric as Sen. Bender predicts Eisenhower may seek another term despite a heart attack.

California Adlai E. Stevenson Harry S. Truman Stevenson Democratic Party Green Bay Wis Truman Harry Albany, N. Y New York State Washington Capal

Woman Charms Store Errors Into Six Thousand Dollar Receipt Mixup

In Plainview New York Mrs Helen Tomko bought cabbage at a supermarket and was chased by three employees who claimed a small package dropped in her bag. The package held $6000 in store receipts meant for a bank messenger bag.

Plainview N.Y Helen Tomko

Bremen Vote To Be Watched In German State Election

Bremen voters head to polls for a state election with issues on Adenauer's West integration and the 500000 man army within the Western Alliance. Socialists lead the government in coalition with CDU and FDP and seek to revise Bonn’s Western defense commitments.

Bremen Germany Konrad Adenauer Western Alliance West Germany Adenauer Moscow Christian Democrats Free Democrats Bonn Atlantic Alliance Pled

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