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Newspaper

Wilmington News Journal

Location

Wilmington, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

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Korea arms treaty breach prompts call for strict inspections

State department officials cite the Korean truce team crackup as proof that arms import curbs require an iron clad inspection system. They warn that limited inspections cannot safeguard disarmament and urge universal air and ground verification to prevent covert violations.

Washington State Department Korea United States Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission North South Korea Poland Czechoslovakia Sweden Switzerland U. N North Korea

Ohio farmers study purses and corn price supports

Ohio farmers assess pocketbook implications as farm product prices rise 3 percent between mid-April and mid-May while costs climb. The Ohio stabilization committee explains two routes to maximum corn price supports: soil bank compliance or corn acreage reserve. National average price support stands at 1.50 a bushel, with non compliance at 1.25. Officials caution farmers to formalize county agreements before crop adjustments. Livestock prices are expected higher this year due to reduced hog output.

Associated Press Ohio Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee OASCC Walter Sellars Washington D. H H. L. Manwaring Production Adjustment Commodities Stabilization Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Manwaring Soil Bank

Pool Erection Contract Awarded In Wilmington

Union Land Development Corp awards the pool project on Prairie avenue to Modern Sales & Construction Co. at cost plus 10 percent not to exceed 49650. Land cost 3300. Pool measures 42 by 82 feet with a 34 by 36 foot diving well and a 20 by 20 foot wading pool. Work starts week of June 25 and finishes in about 10 weeks, not ready for this year’s swimming.

Wilmington Union Land & Development Corp Modern Sales & Construction Co George Schantz Schantz Prairie Avenue

Woman, 55, Hurt Sliding Into Base in School Baseball

Mrs Esther Hadley aged 55 sustained a hip fracture when sliding into first base during a game with grade school pupils she teaches at Kirkwood Binghamton City Hospital reports she is in good condition with the injuries described as serious but not life threatening according to local medical staff.

Binghamton, N.Y Esther Hadley City Hospital Kirkwood

Boat accident at shop ends with man’s sprain

Clinton Claude Cashman believes he is the only man around who fell from a boat onto concrete. He sprained his thumb, hit his head, and bruised himself after the vessel, placed on sawhorses at his shop, flipped while he climbed in to install the motor and dumped him onto the concrete.

Clinton Claude Cashman

Dr Sam Sheppard loses high court appeal in murder case

Ohio Supreme Court upholds the 1954 murder conviction of Dr Sam Sheppard, denying three main contentions and ruling the case not retried on fact. He remains in prison for the bludgeoning death of wife Marilyn, with possible further action only via the U S Supreme Court.

Dr. Sam High Court Ohio Supreme Court Sam Sheppard U.S. Supreme Court Ohio Cleveland Marilyn Sam Supreme Court Sheppard Paul M. Herbert U. S. Supreme Court Dr. Sheppard Richard Sheppard Richard James F. Bell Ohio Penitentiary Bay Village

Dog Howl Disturbs Neighbors In Roseville

In Roseville California a neighbor endured two years of a dog's persistent howling. Frustrated, the neighbor shouted and barked from under the owner's window to sleep talks, waking many residents. Police were called but the dog owner remained asleep through the uproar.

Roseville Calif

Big Steel Firms Study Union Plan

Representatives of the three largest steel companies in the nation study the union’s proposals during a recess in contract talks with United Steelworkers. A three hour meeting yesterday between U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel prompted the pause and today’s session was canceled. Negotiations resume in New York next Wednesday.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers U. S. Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Corp Republic Steel New York

Eaton Admits Tax Report Error

Washington 1943 income tax return of financier Cyrus Eaton listed no stock in foreign firms. Eaton testified the error was a blunder by accountants who followed the prior year’s pattern despite his 1943 purchase of Premium Iron Ores Ltd stock in Canada.

Washington Cyrus Eaton Eaton Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Premium Iron Ores Ltd Canada

U S Copter Finds Single Survivor

Balboa C Z A U S Air Force helicopter has picked up the lone survivor of Guatemala s worst plane disaster in which 30 persons perished last Friday The government initially said all aboard died but later announced Roberto Ovando Ardon 22 an electrician with the public works department survived unhurt.

Balboa C. Z U.S. Air Force Guatemala Aviateca Roberto Ovando Ardon Public Works Department

Molotov quits as London Moscow radio reports new FM

Radio in London and Moscow announces that Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov has resigned. Dmitry Shepilov is named the new foreign minister in the shakeup.

Eisenhower Backers Use Race Relations As Campaign Tool

President Eisenhower supporters advocate highlighting race relations as a major campaign issue. Richard Tobin of National Citizens for Eisenhower urges marketing a story about Supreme Court tied progress, while Nixon cites administration actions against segregation. Democrats accuse politics with the court. Tobin links potential GOP gains to even a small Negro vote switch.

Ike Backers Washington Eisenhower Richard L. Tobin National Citizens For Eisenhower Tobin New York Herald Tribune Supreme Court Lincoln Nixon New York Earl Warren Congress

Three U S Business Leaders Paid Over 700 000 A Year

New York business week reports top executives at General Motors Bethlehem Steel and others earned over 700000 before taxes in 1955. Grace Bradley and Curtice topped the list. Chrysler and P&G also raised pay above 200000 for the first time.

New York Harlow H. Curtice Albert Bradley General Motors Eugene R. Grace Bethlehem Steel Corp Business Week Magazine Business Week Securities and Exchange Commission Uncle Sam Grace Bradley Proctor & Gamble Co Neil H. McElroy International Harvester, Foods Standard Oil of Calif F.W. Woolworth Jones & Laughlin Youngstown Sheet & Tube L. L. Colbert Chrysler Corp

B&O Track Clear After Accident at Bond Creek

Traffic on the Baltimore and Ohio mainline near Parkerburg resumed after the National Limited derailed on a short bridge over Bond Creek yesterday. Engineer J Riley aged 62 from Grafton and fireman Paul R Hooten age 32 died when the lead diesel struck a 40 ton boulder loosened by heavy rains. Clerks C R Wilking and M V Imboden, both from Ohio, were shaken but unhurt.

Parkersburg W. Va Baltimore & Ohio Railroad National Limited Bond Creek J. Riley Grafton Paul R. Hooten C. R. Wilking Marietta Ohio M. V. Imboden Logan

Priest scales fence to fight lion at zoo

In Dunstable England a Roman Catholic priest Rev Ronald Aylward climbed a 20 foot fence and warded off a lion with an iron bar as it mauled 11 year old Tony Murphy who lost both arms. The hospital said the boy has a chance of survival.

Dunstable England Tony Murphy Ronald Aylward

Stevenson Targets Elder Voters in California Primary

Adlai Stevenson campaigns for California seniors criticizing the Eisenhower era pension and social security as inadequate. He argues the 15 million seniors deserve a decent program while countering Kefauver’s charges about his RCA defense work. Stevenson recalls Illinois pension vetoes tied to funding limits.

Associated Press Adlai Stevenson California Eisenhower Sen. Estes Kefauver Stevenson Kefauver Radio Corp. of America Zenith Radio Corp RCA San Diego America Illinois

Scrolls Hint at 200 Tons of Treasure in Holy Land

Jordan's antiquities chief cautions that even with Dead Sea Scrolls found near Manchester University the claimed hoards are unlikely to be authentic. The documents describe caches along the Israel Jordan border and mention hundreds of bars of silver, but terrain changes over 2000 years could hide or falsify locations.

Manchester England Holy Land Jordan Manchester University Israel-Jordan Dead Sea Gerald Lankester Harding Harding The Christ

Triplets Born Near Maternity Ward at Mercy Hospital

In Springfield Ohio Mercy Hospital reports a unique birth scene as a pair of robins nesting on a window ledge witnessed a trio of chicks hatch near the maternity ward. Nurses described the birds as chipper while the human mother and family were not mentioned.

Springfield Ohio Mercy Hospital

Alabama Judge Outlaws NAACP in State

Judge Walter Jones issued an injunction banning the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Alabama. Granted at the urging of Attorney General John Patterson, the order bars NAACP activities companywide, blocks new chapters, and halts fund collection until further court orders.

Montgomery Ala Walter Jones National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Alabama John Patterson NAACP

Wire Strike Not Called. Talks Continue

About 3,500 Western Union workers in the New York metropolitan area joined a union meeting and voted to return to work under an armed truce while negotiations proceed. The American Communications Assn. which represents the local group, said their contract expired last midnight. Similar talks are in Washington with the CTU, which represents about 30,000 outside New York. The CTU demand totals a 15 cent hourly raise plus job classification improvements and fringe benefits averaging 12 cents an hour, while ACA seeks a comparable package. The company offers 18 cents total, including a 10 cent raise.

New York Western Union American Communications Assn Independent Washington Commercial Telegraphers Union CTU ACA

Athens Countian's Death Probed After Found Wounded

Walter Poches a 49 year old custodian at Eagle Lodge in Jacksonville died in a Nelsonville hospital after being found in a Jacksonville street with a cut on his temple. Sheriff George Bateman ordered the body sent to Columbus for an autopsy and said the cause of the wound is under investigation.

Athens Walter Poches Eagle Lodge Jacksonville Nelsonville George Bateman Athens County Columbus

Arabs Sign Pact to Unite Military Policy

Damascus reports Syria and Jordan agreed on unifying military policy against the Israeli threat. The pact was announced last night signaling closer defense cooperation between the two neighboring states.

Damascus Syria Jordan

Northern Ohio farms struggle as heavy rains devastate plantings

In Cleveland and across northern Ohio persistent May storms left farmers estimating only about 10 percent of typical spring planting completed. Rain totals surpassed records in Akron and Cleveland, with frost on May 25 harming fruit and vegetables and risking high yield seed corn. In Lorain Crawford counties, crops planted were damaged and oats and corn acreage underplanting persisted.

Cleveland Ohio Lorain County Crawford County Akron

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