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Middletown Journal

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Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1953

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Peace Parley Talks Stall Sixth Day At Panmunjom

American Ambassador Arthur H. Dean proposed a flexible agenda to speed a Korean peace conference but Communists rejected it as sleight of hand. The talks went an hour and three minutes with no progress, called off until Monday as Dean warned the pace may determine whether he stays or flies back to Washington. Ki Sok Bok dismissed Dean's remarks as nothing new while urging attendance by belligerents and neutrals.

Panmunjom Arthur H. Dean Dean United States South Korea United Nations Korea U.N. Assembly Russia Indi Pakistan Burma Washington U.N New York Ki Sok Bok

New York Milk Strike Settled After Six Days

A settlement ended a six day milk strike that cut off supply to about 12 million people in the New York New Jersey region. Deliveries to stores to resume early this afternoon as 13 thousand AFL teamsters receive a wage increase and firms anticipate roughly half a cent higher per quart at retail.

New York New York-New Jersey City Hall AFL Teamsters Union Samuel J. Cohen New Jersey

Germ War Debate Nears Vote At United Nations

United Nations Political Committee moves toward voting on two germ warfare resolutions amid U.S. claims of a Soviet torture center in Korea. Dr Charles Mayo to rebut bloc charges as Russia's Jacob Malik plans to answer. Debate ends with a plan for a Disarmament Commission review and possible Assembly action next week.

United Nations N. Y.P U.N Disarmament Commission U.S Korea Charles Mayo Russia Jacob Malik Mayo United States U. S General Assembly

Walkout Ends as Shipyard Workers Set to Return

In Lorain Ohio P Work will resume Monday at the American Ship Building Co after a walkout lasting almost two weeks. An agreement ending the strike involved 10 AFL craft unions and about 600 workers. details were not disclosed.

Lorain Ohio American Ship Building Co AFL

Benson’s Revamp Plan Delayed by House Hearings

Washington writing: hearings likely to delay indefinitely Secretary Benson’s proposal to reorganize the Soil Conservation Service. Rep. Bender of Ohio said the House Government Operations Subcommittee will hold public hearings to allow all parties to present views.

Washington Benson Soil Conservation Service Bender Ohio House

Signs Of Dissatisfaction In Japan US Defense Expansion

Washington reports a new expansion of Japanese defense forces agreed with the United States. Signs of dissatisfaction appear as Japan favors a faster buildup only with substantial economic aid which the U.S. declined.

Washington United States Japan America

Pupils Splatter Paint On Principal's Home

In Wooster Ohio thirteen Wooster High School youths were jailed for painting the principal's new home. Judge Myron T Brenneman revoked their licenses until next spring and ordered about 300 dollars in damages.

Wooster Ohio Hallowe'en Myron T. Brenneman

Indictment in Bobby Greenlease kidnapping case

Kansas City federal grand jury indicted Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Heady on kidnapping charges in the Bobby Greenlease case. The pair, arrested in St Louis Oct 6, face possible death penalty terms if found guilty. The ransom funds and trial timing remain in focus as witnesses recount the chilling 1950s crime.

Kansas City Carl Austin Hall Bonnie Brown Heady Bobby Greenlease Edward L. Scheufler Bobby St. Louis John Hager Hall Shoulders Police Board

Fight Could Face Contempt Charge At Hearing

Eight persons at an Ohio Un American Activities Commission hearing in Akron refused to answer questions citing the Fifth Amendment. Commission chairman Samuel L. Devine referred their names to Summit County prosecutor for possible contempt charges. The individuals are Thelma Furry Karl Carrigan Edward Lyons Myron Thomas Lloyd Ar nold Armos Murphy Anna Glauser Benedict Gorday. A Franklin County judge ruled the amendment does not apply to state body hearings.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Un-American Activities Commission Akron Commission Samuel L. Devine Summit County Thelma Furry Karl Carrigan Edward Lyons Myron Thomas Lloyd Arnold Armos Murphy Anna Glauser Benedict Gorday Franklin County

Pentagon may seek Mayo aid to study Red interrogation methods

The Defense Department weighs involving Dr. Charles W. Mayo to analyze communist tactics used to extract confessions from American captives. Fifteen ex-prisoners recount brutal pressure and long interrogations, with four Communist films of alleged confessions released, while Mayo's role remains under study and not yet approved. Captain William M. Preston of Batavia, NY, describes Pak Palace and 20 hour days of questioning, including beatings and insults by Soviet visitors.

Washington Pentagon Charles W. Mayo United Nations Defense Department Mayo Wiliam M. Preston Batavia N. Y Pak’s Palace Preston U. N

FBI Checks Report On Bad Shells

CLEVELAND The Bryant Heater Division of Affiliated Gas Equipment Co halted production on a 2.39 million dollar order after an FBI check on reports of defective shells. The Cleveland Ordinance District announced that no further shell deliveries would be accepted until further notice. J A Hughes said the company would cooperate fully with the FBI and ordinance office to uncover facts. An informant told The Cleveland Plain Dealer shells rejected by inspectors had been boxed and shipped after midnight.

Cleveland Bryant Heater Affiliated Gas Equipment Co FBI Army Cleveland Ordinance District J. A. Hughes Ordinance Cleveland Plain Dealer Hughes

Doctor Predicts Vaccine Will End Crippling Polio

In Columbus 8500 Central Ohio teachers heard Dr Morris Fishbein predict a polio vaccine will cut crippling cases within 10 years and could be nationwide next year in counties over 50 000. He said the three-virus vaccine will end crippling polio with sponsorship by the National Polio Foundation. The meeting also covered the Ohio constitutional amendment vote on a state board of education and elected new Central Ohio Teachers Assn leaders led by President Lester L Dickey with officers Harold Sebold Charles Pickens Grace Griffith and Mary Hannaberry.

Columbus Ohio Morris Fishbein Voice of The American Medical Assn Association Fishbein National Polio Foundation Ohio Education Assn Walton B. Bliss State Board of Education Central Ohio Teachers Assn Lester L. Dickey Marion Public Schools N. G. Fawcett Harold Sebold Licking County Charles Pickens Hilliards High Grace Griffith Lancaster Mary Hannaberry Rockway School Springfield

Reluctant Prisoners Reject Red Rule in Korea Repatriation

North Korean POWs broke from Red explainers at Panmunjom, with shouts and violence, most refusing repatriation. Only 20 of 430 chose to go back, Indian guards, Swiss observers present, some prisoners injured. In Washington, Senators Schoeppel and Aiken report signs of improving cattle prices despite a political push, praising Benson's handling and noting price rises for best beef grades.

Panmunjom Red K. S. Thimavyya Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission U.N. Command UNC Repatriation Commission U.N MRC Washington Sen Schoeppel R-Kan Aiken R-Vi Senate Agriculture Committee Benson Chicago Midwest Eisenhower

Nobel Peace Prize Goes To Marshall

Oslo reports General George C. Marshall awarded the 1953 Nobel Peace Prize for his work aiding war-torn Europe and promoting brotherhood while reducing standing armies. The 72 year old Marshall, convalescing in Pinehurst, NC, expressed gratitude for the honor.

Oslo George C. Marshall Albert Schweitzer Nobel Institute Alfred Nobel Marshall Europe Pinehurst N. C

Body of Mrs. Alice Sampson Found in Canton

Canton police report the body of 31 year old Mrs. Alice Sampson found yesterday with a shotgun wound to the abdomen and a head injury from a garden hoe. No arrest has been made as the investigation continues.

Canton Ohio Alice Sampson

Return of husband shocks Dorothy McGuire romance

Sgt John H Brown said in Korea his wife's happiness will decide his next move. Dorothy McGuire said she was shocked upon learning his plan to return. La Rosa had said they would marry after resolving religious obstacles. Brown asked for leave to see her and discuss their future.

New York John H. Brown Korea Julius la Rosa Brown Dorothy McGuire la Rosa Miss McGuire Miamisbrg Ohio Anderson, Ind Theological Seminary Taegu Seoul

Weather Summary for Central and Western Regions

Wet and cloudy spots in central and western areas. generally fair elsewhere. Cool from northern Lake Huron to near Omaha and northwest Montana. Snow flurries in Minot North Dakota. Vandalia forecasts fair and warmer weather in Miami Valley tonight. Tomorrow partly cloudy and slightly cooler. Middletown high 64 at 3 p.m. low 32 today and 32 at 6 a.m. October rainfall totaled 0.75 inch.

Lake Huron Omaha Neb Minot N. D Vandalia Miami Valley Middletown

Haymes Won't Declare Bankruptcy Says He Can Sing On

LAS VEGAS Nev Dick Haymes and wife Rita vow no bankruptcy while continuing singing duties and discuss a possible 3D color film with Mexican producers. Attys Marcus Crum say immigration issues will be vindicated and Crum plans contempt action against Aly Khan over 1952 court decree.

Las Vegas Nev Dick Haymes Rita Hayworth East Haymes Rita David Marcus Bartley Crum Immigration Service Marcus Crum Aly Khan Nevada Khan Yasmin Pittsburgh

Coast Guard Sifts for Missing Air Force Jet

Coast Guard helicopter search continued off Annisquam Point after the fishing dragger Falcon sighted what looked like an Air Force plane wing. The only missing plane in the area is an Air Force F94C jet believed to have crashed in Buzzard Bay earlier this week. No trace of the jet or radar observer 2nd Lt. David H. Barckhoff has been found. the pilot parachuted to safety.

Gloucester Mass Coast Guard Annisquam Point Falcon Air Force Buzzard Bay David H. Barckhoff Salem Ohio

Canton United Fund exceeds goal with pledges over 700000

The United Fund of Greater Canton topped its goal of 685,660 dollars with pledges reported to be more than 700,000. Officials noted the exact total remains to be determined.

Canton Ohio United Fund of Greater

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