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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

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Ike Stamps Ok On All Candidates

The White House said President Eisenhower favors the election of all Republican candidates including Paul Troast for New Jersey governor. Presidential Press Secretary James Hagerty said he had received questions about a perceived jab at Troast or other party nominees. Hagerty noted Eisenhower later knew more about the matter raised at a New Jersey news conference.

Washington White House Eisenhower Paul Troast New Jersey James A. Hagerty Hagerty Troast Thomas F. Dewey New York Joey Fay Fay Arthur Sylvester Newark Evening News

Not Enough Jurors So Killers Live

IRONTON Ohio Alfred Robinson 93 and William Saunders 27 were sentenced on manslaughter charges after pleas court gave up finding jurors for first degree murder in the July 4 robbery beating of Karl Williams 41 Grahn Ky. Saunders and Robinson drew 120 year terms in Ohio Penitentiary. they could have faced death if convicted.

Ironton Ohio Alfred Robinson William Saunders Common Pleas Karl Williams Grahn Saunders Robinson

Gas Rate Hiked in Columbus Toledo and Springfield

The Ohio Fuel Gas Co. announced a penny a thousand feet increase in natural gas rates in Columbus Toledo and Springfield effective December. The move affects residential and business customers and follows recent energy market changes recorded in the region.

Columbus Ohio The Ohio Fuel Gas Co Toledo Springfield

Fresh US envoy presses new plan in Korea peace talks

AP dispatch from Panmunjom reports US Envoy Arthur Dean urged a direct move to fix a time and place for a Korean political conference, urging Reds to drop neutral seats demands. North Korean and Soviet allies blasted the plan, accusing Washington of insincerity and attacking Dean’s remarks as insults while signaling interest in the proposal.

Panmunjom U. S Arthur Dean Dean Korea Foreign Ministry Ki Sok Bok China North Korea Russia Red Korea United States Red

Western Big Three urge UN rebuke of Kibya raid

The Western Big Three Britain France and the United States plan to submit a UN Security Council resolution denouncing the Kibya raid that killed 53 Arabs. The measure would call for more UN watch dogs and truce supervisors in Palestine and may seek an automatic arms embargo against the violator. Abba Eban warned Arab states of intensified tension while preparing to address the Middle East security question.

United Nations N. Y U.N. Security Council Israel U. N Abba S. Eban Middle East Eban Palestine Britain France United States Council Jordan Kibya London U.N

Costello Leaves Prison Free Amid Deportation Bid

Frank Costello, 59, New York gambler, left Milan federal prison after serving about a year of an 18 month sentence for contempt. He faces deportation to Sicily and possible tax-evasion actions. With Loretta Costello and an unnamed man, he fled the area amid a newsman chase, heading toward Detroit.

Detroit Frank Costello U. S New York Senate Federal Correctional Institution Milan Here Costello Sicily Loretta David Heritage Michigan Willow Run Allen Park

Women Smarter Than Men Says Heart Specialist

Oklahoma City delegates heard Dr. William G. Seaman Jr. contend women are smarter than men. He argued the so called weaker sex myth keeps women from overexertion, citing women's greater endurance, ability to tolerate heart ailments, and capacity to balance work and home while male vanity persists.

Oklahoma City William G. Seaman Jr Philadelphia Oklahoma Clinical Society Seaman

Volcanic Eruptions Scatter Ash Across Java Coast

Kra katau, the island volcano near Java, erupts in a new series of explosions with ash and fire spreading over four days. Indonesian volcanological service in Bandung reports more than 100 blasts. No damage or casualties yet, but alerts warn of possible tidal waves and shipping rerouting in coastal areas.

Jakarta Indonesia Krakatau Bandung

Army Tells Of Commie Brutality In Korea

The Army released a documented indictment of Communist atrocities in Korea listing 6,113 American probable victims. The report, by the war crimes division, includes charts, photographs, and survivor accounts describing brutal killings and torture, mostly in 1950 as North Korean forces and later Chinese troops advanced.

U. S Army War Crimes Division Far Eastern Command Elton C. Fay Washington Korea James M. Hanley South Korea Taejon United Nations Charles Mayo U. N May State Department

Hall Heady Indictment Due Today In Kidnapping Case

A Kansas City grand jury in the Greenlease kidnapping probe sought more testimony from Louis Shoulders and John Hager as it weighs indicting Carl Hall and Bonnie Heady. Warranted blackmail charges were filed against Edward Long, hotel elevator operator, for attempting a 10,000 ransom. At least 16 additional ransom demands were reported to the Greenlease family.

Kansas City Greenlease Louis Shoulders St. Louis Carl Austin Hall Bonnie Brown Heady John Hager U.S Edward Scheufler Hall Heady Hager Edward Eugene Long Long

Ike and Dulles Push Back on Top-Level Talks for Peace

President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles appear to be eroding the idea that a personal summit with Soviet Premier Malenkov could secure world peace. At a news conference Eisenhower sought to deflate diplomacy’s value, while Dulles resisted Churchill’s push for a full East-West meeting, stressing public opinion and a cautious approach to peace negotiations.

Washington Eisenhower Dulles Malenkov Isenhower Churchill England Europe

Maybe dead teen-ager Evelyn Hartley linked to missing case

Fifteen year-old Evelyn Hartley, La Crosse High School junior and daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Hartley, vanished from Viggo Rasmusens home after substituting for a baby-sitter. Police say she likely died. many suspects were cleared, while ongoing probes include a baby-sitting tie to a football game and a blood-stained shirt bundle seen at a rail station.

Lacrosse Wis Evelyn Hartley Richard Hartley Viggo Rasmusen la Crosse High School Evelyn Dist John Bosshard Rasmusen Bosshard la Crosse State College Hartley River Falls State College Rasmusens Milwaukee State Crime Laboratory Madison

Kinsey Book Demoralized Troops Says Morley

LOS ANGELES Dr Kinsey s Sexual Behavior in the Human Female was more demoralizing to American troops in Korea than Red propaganda says John Morley a lecturer who recently returned from the Orient Morley told a civic meeting that the Kinsey Report claims one out of every four American wives has been unfaithful two hundred thousand Americans overseas were reportedly exposed to the finding.

Los Angeles Dr. Kinsey Korea John Morley Orient Kinsey Morley

Greek King and Queen Begin 37 Day United States Visit

King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece hold a busy schedule after a White House dinner with President Eisenhower. The royal couple, touring the United States for 37 days, will travel coast to coast and back, staying first at the White House then Blair House before leaving Saturday for Philadelphia.

Washington Greece Eisenhower White House Paul Frederika Pennsylvani Aeaotvaion Islvia Ave Blair House State Department Philadelphia

Standard Oil Cuts Price Of Gasoline

Standard Oil Co of Ohio lowered the dealer price for regular gasoline by two tenths of a cent per gallon at its Cleveland area stations. Premium grade prices were not changed.

Standard Oil Cleveland Standard Oil Co Ohio

Missing British airliner sink reported near Redwood City

A British Commonwealth Pacific airliner carrying 19 aboard was reported missing in Redwood City California. Shortly after an air-sea rescue unit sighted wreckage of a four‑engine overseas plane southwest of its airport destination.

Redwood City Calif

Ex Red Says 25 Spy Rings Busy In U S 1941

Ismail Akhmedov a former Russian intelligence officer testified at a Senate hearing that up to 25 Red spy rings operated in the United States in 1941 and could have expanded during World War I. He said Amtorg the Russian trading agency sent espionage reports to Moscow through diplomatic channels.

New York United States Amtorg Moscow Ismail Akhmedov Senate Internal Security Subcommittee William E. Jenner R Akmedov Russian General Staff

Food Prices Expected To Stay Near 1954 Level

Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department predicts retail food prices in 1954 will average near 1953 levels. Farmers' share of the consumer food dollar is seen at about 45 cents, the lowest since 1941 but higher than most prewar years. Food supplies are projected similar to 1953 with ongoing strong demand and sticky marketing costs.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Churchmen Oppose Mao Move at UN Conference

At a Cleveland interdenominational gathering 450 clergy and lay leaders debated foreign policy. A Toronto cleric urged UN admission for Red China but church delegates representing 30 denominations voted against the proposal, citing risks of appearing to yield to military power.

Cleveland China United Nations James R. Mutchmer Toronto United Church of Canada John Smith New York Presbyterian U.N Far East National Conference On the Churches and World Order Russia Lynn J. Radcliffe Cincinnati Methodist U. N Garland E. Hopkins Herndon Methodist Palestine U.S

Surprising News Due Tomorrow Touches NRC Deadlock

Panmunjom reports hint at a Friday surprise from Lt. Gen. K S Thimayya chairman of the stalemated Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission The notable move would involve 8000 North Korean POWs softening stance on attending interviews and possibly altering force debates among NRC members The revelation centers on potential shifts in policy toward North Koreans and Chinese prisoners amid recent POW escapes and alleged crimes investigations by the commission

K. S. Thimayya Thimayya NRC MRC Commission Indian Command Neutral Zone Reds South Korea

Weather Summary: Rain and Warmer Outlook for Midwest and South

Rain or drizzle covered the eastern third of the nation with heavy rainfall yesterday. Middletown recorded 0.02 inches by 8 am and 0.42 inches since Monday 9:45 pm. Forecasts call for fair and cool tonight, fair and warmer tomorrow in the Miami Valley. Kentucky sees cloudiness with highs around 55. tonight’s low 34 to 40, Friday fair and milder in the afternoon. Temperatures fell to below freezing across the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley, with little change elsewhere and some Midwest warming ahead of colder northern air. Middletown’s high yesterday reached 58 at 1 am. low 40 today at 7 am.

Middletown Miami Valley Kentucky Great Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Midwest

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