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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1953

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Eisenhower Says New Farm Program To Be Ready Early Next Year

President Eisenhower, addressing the Future Farmers of America, says a new U.S. farm program is almost ready, will keep price supports, and will be studied in Congress next year. He urged federal state partnership to handle drought emergencies and previewed upcoming tours and hearings.

Kansas City Eisenhower Congress Future Farmers of America Farm Boy Abilene Kans New Orleans Texas Mexico Jimmy Dillon Jones, la Dillon

Prisoners Threaten To Escape At Panmunkjom Zone

Thousands of North Korean prisoners in the Korean neutral zone threatened mass breakout prompting cancellation of Red explanations. Indian commander said 500 POWs faced force while 2,000 armed prisoners prepared to breach fences. NNRC postponed explanations amid pleas to avoid heavy casualties.

Panmunjom Red Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission S. P. P. Throat U. N NNRC K. S. Thimayya

Aussies Oppose Appeasement in Soviet Talks

In Sydney on a goodwill tour, U S Vice President Richard Nixon heard from Australian union leaders that workers oppose any appeasement with the Kremlin. T N P Dougherty urged expert study of Soviet military buildup, while Laurie A Short pressed for certainty of Soviet intentions before any US-Kremlin agreement.

Sydney Australia U. S Richard Nixon Soviet Union T. N. P. Dougherty Australian Workers’ Union Laurie A. Short The Federated Ironworkers Assny United States Kremlin Nixon Far East

Dres sen Named Oakland Manager After Dodgers Exit

Brooklyn announces Charlie Dressen's release to become manager of the Oakland Club of the Pacific Coast League in 1954. Dressen led Oakland to a 1950 PCL pennant before managing the Dodgers from 1951. Bavasi confirms split over contract length. OMalley cited. Dressen bought into Oakland. contract length not disclosed.

Brooklyn Charlie Dressen Brooklyn Dodgers Oakland Dressen Dodgers Dodger E. J Buzzie) Bavasi Walter O' Malley Bavasi

Order In Dock Strike Is Broadened Across AFL

Federal Judge Edward Weinfeld expanded the Taft Hartley injunction to cover the AFL union in the longshoremen dispute. The injunction stops the five day waterfront walkout and restrains both unions until Oct 25. Weinfeld scheduled a show cause hearing for the AFL next Tuesday to argue for or against striking under the same order.

New York International Longshoremen's Assn AFL Edward Weinfeld Taft-Hartley Ila-Afl ILA Weinfeld

McCarthy Expects Testimony on Ft Monmouth Radar Claim

Senator McCarthy states a mysterious German scientist who fled East Germany and claimed Soviet access to Ft Monmouth radar data will provide complete testimony. Air Force says it has no information. Witnesses Maj Gen Kirke Lawton and Maj Gen George Back are to testify as the subcommittee probes civilian subversion at the radar center.

New York Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Ft. Monmouth N. J

Senators Oppose U S Air Force Bases in Morocco

Senator Case of South Dakota and Senator Stennis of Mississippi object to U S Air Force plans for two Moroccan bases near Dolhaut and De Ela Jima, citing unsuitability and soil issues. They support nearly completed facilities at Nouasseur and Sidi Slimane and note French limits on personnel.

Washington Case Stennis U. S. Air Force French Morocco Sen. Duff R-Pa Morocco Dolmant de el Jima Nouasseur Sidi Slimane Ben Guerir Duff Senate Armed Services U.S Dolhaut de Ela Jima U. S

Details in Pike shootings implicate Wable in killings

State Police Capt. Jackson Dodson says 24 year old John Wable signed a 14 page statement alleging his sole involvement in the slayings of two truck drivers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Wable, being moved from Albuquerque to Greensburg for murder charges, penned the confession on his own and will be questioned later amid police assurances of due consideration and evidence.

Greensburg, Pa Jackson Dodson Dodson John Wable Albuquerque N. M Greensburg Cleveland Dobson Wahble Wable William Smith Westmoreland County

Guatemala protests against British Guiana troop crackdown

Guatemala's Congress approved a Communist sponsored resolution calling for an energetic protest against criminal aggression by imperialist troops in British Guiana. It urged other American republics to express indignation over Britain's crackdown on the Popular Progressive party in British Guiana.

Guatemala British Guiana Britain Popular Progressive Party

Grave reopened in hunt for Tom Marsh in Greenlease case

Kansas City reports the lime filled grave of kidnapping victim Bobby Greenlease at St. Joseph was reopened by Buchanan County prosecutor John Downs but yielded no new remains. The search aimed to locate Thomas Marsh, an ex convict once named by a kidnapper as the Greenlease slayer. Hall and Bonnie Heady confess to the crime and burying the boy at the women’s St. Joseph home. Marsh remains missing.

Kansas City Bobby Greenlease John Downs Buchanan County St. Joseph Thomas Marsh Greenlease Carl Austin Hall Bonnie Brown Heady Here Marsh Hall Heady Jackson County Bobby

Prisoners Swap in Ohio Communist Case Complex

David Katz entered Cuyahoga County Jail while his wife Frieda was released on bond in a swap noted by the FBI. Both are identified as high ranking Ohio Communists in the exchange involving the couple in Cleveland.

Cleveland FBI Ohio David Katz Cuyahoga County Frieda

Ex Army Cook Turns Civilian in Sunday Journal

A Sunday Journal feature previews a story and pictures on an ex army cook adapting to civilian life, noting he slows in the kitchen and faces a quieter routine. The issue also highlights a school recess makeover, overseas Christmas mail deadlines, and why veteran drivers’ hair gray during training.

Gls Sunday’s Journal

Reds Said Strong In Guatemala

Senator Wiley warned that communism has established a strong beach head in Guatemala and taken root across Latin America. He cited a forthcoming foreign relations study and cited uprisings in British Guiana while noting a Prague school allegedly training thousands of Red agents for Latin America.

Milwaukee Sen Wiley R-Wis Guatemala Latin America Senate Foreign Relations Committee City Club United States Communist Party Panama Canal British Guiana Prague Czechoslovakia Latin American Labor Federation Vicente Lombardo Toledano Mexico

Kennedy urges shift to strategic Air Force to deter Soviets

In a speech to the American Legion executive committee Senator Kennedy argues continental defenses are weak and Air Force goals insufficient. He calls for prioritizing a strategic Air Force with retaliatory power to deter aggression, warning the nation currently does neither.

Indianapolis Sen. Kennedy D-Mass American Legion Kennedy United States

Soviets Threaten Trieste Accord At United Nations

In New York the Soviet Union warned the Big Three it will accept no Trieste decision without Soviet involvement. Andrei Vishinsky challenged the council as it again debated international administration for Trieste zones and independence. The council postponed action to Tuesday while authorities in Belgrade and Trieste city watched for trouble amid demonstrations. U. S. and British officials awaited the London talks outcome. Italy and Yugoslavia stood firm awaiting that result. Lodge Jr. said the move was an attempt to spark trouble and propaganda.

United Nations. N. Y Russia Trieste Andrei Vishinsky U. N. Security Council Adriatic London Belgrade Vishinsky United States Britain Italy Yugoslavia Tito U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Council Lodge Bidsult Paris Kremlin Zone

Tests Show MIG Slower Than Sabre in Flight Tests

FEAF said test flights of the MIG I5 jet fighter flown to South Korea by a North Korean deserter showed it slower than the F86 Sabre in field flights and simulated battles. Tests on Okinawa by Wright Patterson pilots included Gen Albert Boyd and Capt Tom Collins, who noted the MIG’s light airframe and large engine and lack of automatic equipment. The aircraft, delivered to Allied hands last month, is a late 1951 model.

Tokyo Far East Air Forces South Korea QO. P. Weyland FEAF Okinawa Air Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio Albert Boyd Wright Air Development Center Charles Yeager Tom Collins Boyd North Korea

Reuther Blames Big Business for U.S. Control

In Vancouver, Walter Reuther, president of the CIO and United Auto Workers, warned that big business dominates the U.S. government. He praised Eisenhower as a strong leader but said people worry about government leadership after Wisconsin’s Democratic victory.

Vancouver B. C.P Walter Reuther CIO United Auto Workers United States CIO International Woodworkers of America Reuther Eisenhower Wisconsin

Big Three Meet In London On Trieste And Global Tensions

Western Big Three foreign ministers opened a three day London talks to address global crises including Trieste and the Kremlin approach. Dulles Eden and Bidault outlined aims to avoid war while seeking concrete steps, with no magic solution anticipated.

London Trieste U. S Dulles Eden Bidault Dulls Kremlin V. M. Molotov Germany Austria Korea Indochina Churchill Malenkov

Weather Outlook and Ohio Five Day Forecast Summary

Vandalia forecasters predict fair mild weather for the Miami Valley tonight. The Associated Press five day forecast for Ohio indicates average temperatures near 46 degrees, with normal highs 62 to 67 and lows around 45 to 52. Scattered light showers likely Sunday and Wednesday. a warm period returns Tuesday and Wednesday. Highs and lows from recent readings include Middletown reaching 84 at 3 pm yesterday and 46 low this morning. Armco East Side Main Gate recorded 30 degrees at 7 am.

Miami Valley Associated Press Ohio Kentucky Middletown Armco

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