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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

5

Argentina's Army Chief Seeks Calm After Revolt

Gen. Franklin Lucero, new Argentine armed forces chief, urged calm and warned against false alarms as he and other leaders prepared for a possible three man junta with Peron and Rear Adm. Tellaire. Troops were returning to garrisons while navy loyalty and vigilance missions were noted. Food stores reopen and schools resume as the army directs normal routines.

Buenos Aires Argentina Franklin Lucero Argenof Ana Lo Marinall Juan Peron Lucero Associated Press Montevideo Peron Navy Alberto Tellaire Army Ministry Plaza de Mayo Government House Metropolitan Cathedral Happy Peron

Georgia Highway Toll Rises as 11 Die in Weekend Crashes

The Associated Press reports Georgia total weekend highway deaths rising to eleven. Victims include Louise Duren, 30, from Duluth in a head on crash near her home, and Pfc Harvey B Thompson of Ft Benning in a Ga 219 wreck south of LaGrange. Additional fatalities occurred across Ga 11 Ga 41 and local intersections, including a 9 year old Savannah cyclist and a 6 month old Lithonia infant.

Associated Press Georgia Louise Duren Duluth Pfc Harvey B. Thompson Ft. Benning LaGrange State Patrol Carolyn Waters Nichols Savannah Charles E. Crews Sam Mitchell Oliver Joseph Reeves Rte Greenville Shirley Ann Stone Lawrenceville

Autopsy Finds Blows Caused Death of Railroad Conductor

State Crime Laboratory reports L. M. Rachels died from heavy blows to the head causing a fatal hemorrhage. Alton M. Wilson and Ruth Knowles Wilson, both of Thomasville, are charged with Rachels murder and Wilson faces an additional charge in the shooting death of Deputy Sheriff A C Walden. Wilson is reported improving after a prior gunfight while under guard.

State Crime Laboratory Atlanta A.C.L L. M Happy) Rachels G.B.I Herve Herman Jones Alton M. Wilson Ruth Knowles Wilson Thomasville Rachels Wilson A. C Dick) Walden Lowndes County Valdosta Hospital Walden

Griffin waits to parcel out new tax money

Gov. Marvin Griffin awaits an official estimate of Georgia’s new taxes before outlining how to distribute the funds. Tax take is projected around 35 to 45 million dollars yearly, with most from the income tax to be collected after September.

Griffin Atlanta Marvin Griffin Georgia Schovars B. E. Thrasher Everett Millican T. V. Williams Veterans of Foreign Wars Savannah Georgia Education Assn Diate Associated Industries of Clifford M. Clarke Jr Clark

Senate battles over defense bill seek air power boost

In Washington the Senate debated a $31.84 billion defense bill as Democrats push to add funds to prevent Marine Corps and regular Army cuts and speed up jet fighter production. Senator Symington argues Eisenhower underestimated defense needs while Chavez backs committee decisions amid claims of advancing missiles and modern aircraft.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Sen Symington D-Mo Air Force Truman Marine Corps Appropriations Committee Sen. Chavez D-Nm Snallonstall R-Mass Navy Chavez Soviet Russia

Polio Shots In Summer Advised By Experts

A group of top polio experts advised continuing antipolio shots in the summer despite polio’s peak season. The panel led by Surgeon General Leonard Scheele and includes Jonas Salk supported vaccine use with precautions for fever illness and household exposure.

New York National Foundation For U.S Leonard Schele Jonas E. Salk Thomas B. Francis University of Michigan National Foundation

Georgia And Northwest Florida Weather Forecast

Georgia shows partly cloudy and warm afternoon with continued warmth tonight and Tuesday. A few widely scattered afternoon thundershowers may occur. Northwest Florida remains generally fair this afternoon tonight and Tuesday.

Georgia Florida

Moultrie Crop Duster Killed In Crash Here

Wayne Harrison of Moultrie died in a fiery crop dusting plane crash on C. C. Griffin Jr Farm 14 miles north of Thomasville. The Cub plane burned about ten minutes after witnesses say it dove during a dusting turn. Harrison, 29, survived by his wife and two sons, lived in Colonial Heights and taught at Spence Field.

Moultrie Wayne Harrison C. C. Griffin, Jr Thomasville Harrison Rehberg Doug Stringfellow CAA Albert Willis Ochlochnee Route 2 Alvin Jr Robert Pittman Cairo Cairo High School Tallahassee Colonial Heights Spence Field

Prisoner's Mother Says Son Sought To Leave Red China

Monticello Ark. The mother of Cpl William A Cowart says she has known for two months he was trying to leave Red China and seek a neutral country He believes Americans will not take him back The Daily Worker says Cowart aimed for Japan to live on the black market fringe of the U S occupation He told a British correspondent he dislikes both American and Chinese ways and wants a simple life in a foreign place

Monticello Ark Reds Red China Chester Green William A. Cowart Daily Worker America Prioi Japan Green Cowart Winnington

U S Steel to Offer CIO Wage Hikes

U S Steel plans a wage increase offer to the CIO United Steelworkers as talks resume. Vice President John Stephens said negotiations will continue this week after a two hour session and a forthcoming meeting will present the proposal.

U. S. Steel Pittsburgh United States Steel Corp CIO United Steelworkers John Stephens Big Steel

London Stevedores End Five Week Port Strike

Stevedores in London voted to end a five week dock walkout piling ships in Britain's six major ports. A delegation will inform union chiefs they plan to return to work tomorrow morning as NASDU and TGWU dispute bargaining recognition. Several liners remain shipbound in Liverpool and Southampton.

London Britain National Amalgamated Stevedores and Dockers Union NASDU Transport and General Workers Union TGWU Liverpool Southampton Queen Mary Scythia Caronia Franconia Ascania Brit

Eisenhower Defense Plan Faces High Level Talks

President Eisenhower prepares for the U N tenth anniversary meeting with a key policy speech amid a private Big Four huddle planned for Geneva. Molotov meets Western officials as the weeklong session opens with speeches and no formal decisions.

Geneva Eisenhower V. M. Molotov Eduardo Zuwleta Angel Molotov U.N General Assembly Antoine Pinay Washington Dulles Vaclav David Czechoslovakia Stanislaw Skrzeszewski Poland Day Hammarskjold

Airman’s Germ War Confession Questioned by Air Force

An Air Force spokesman says a false germ warfare confession from Capt. Harold Fischer Jr. and three other released POWs was extracted by Chinese captors. No disciplinary action is planned, and Fischer is identified as a Korean War ace from Swea City Iowa. The services differ on accountability with the Army convicting some POWs for collaboration.

Washington P Air Force Harold Fischer Jr Swea Clty Towa Fischer Yalu River Marine Corps Frank Schwable Army

Bonanzagram Prize Grows to Ninety Dollars This Week

No winner yet for Bonanzagram No. 2 as many entries fell short. The prize stands at $90, with potential $95 if the winner is a Times Enterprise subscriber, and $120 next week if there is no winner. Submit entries on a post card by Thursday 10 PM.

Bonanza Lad JeddowIav Guy Wise Bonanzagram Times Enterprise

Explanation of Last Week's Bonanzagram Teletype Dilemma

The article decodes a tele typed message from a secretary to a director. It notes time differences and closing hours in the New York office. It concludes ALL SET MARION MONROE FOR PERSONAL APPEARANCES as the chosen phrasing.

New York Marion Monroe

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