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plants or in schools and colleges.
Some were cited for contempt Of
Congress. . step toward trials in
court.
With 30 many witnesses ducking
Tor cover under the constitutional
guarantee that they need not testi-
" against themselves, Congress
passed Z law to take away this
immunity under some conditions.
In i place, the Witnesses would
get immunity from prosecution in
federal courts for any testimony
they would be compelled 70 give.
There was hardly day in the
last IL months when Congress
wasn't investigating something. If
i wasn't vermifuge pills for the
Indochinese or ice box deaths it
was the high price Of coffee or
alleged Army c0ddling Of athletes.
Behind the inquiries is . story
Of conflict and controversy, and Of
joekeying at times for political
advantage in ! congressional cleo
ton year.
Yet the McCarthy-Army row was
largely family affair among the
Republicans. And the upcoming
investigation Of McCarthy's con-
duct was set off by I Republican,
Sen. Flanders of Vermont.
Furthermore. Republicans as
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-08-26

On a subcommittee which has
hammered away at security risks,
it developed that Surine and an
other staff aide, Thomas Lavenia,
had been denied security clear
ance by the Pentagon. Layenia
was kept on the payroll with an
understanding he would have no
access to secret information.
Staff troubles, the Army hear
ingS and the censure move are
just a fragment of the Mccarthy
saga in the s3rd Congress which
has just wound up its second
session. From time to time, the
senator banged away at these
targets:
Books he said were pro-Com-
munist in us. libraries overseas;
alleged espionage at the Army
radar laboratory at TT. Mon
mouth, Nj; Allied trade with
Chinese Reds; the governments
supersecret Central Intelligence
Agency; State Department files
and personnel; the Government
Printing Office; the United Ma
tons; the Mutual Security Admin
istration, the handling of some tax
cases, defense stockpiling, suspect
ed Reds in defense plant, fraudu-
lent social security claim, posi-
bic waste and corruption in
Alaska.
Other Senate and House commit
tees dug into such things as:
Alleged labor racketeering and
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-08-26

bic hearings of them all was the
investigation into operations Of tax
exempt foundations by a special
House committee. Members fought
with witnesses and among them
selves. democrats walked angrily
out at one point. Public hearings
were called off after only one side
was heard - the foundation
critics.
A high spot:
Rep. Wayne L. Hays (D-ohiol
read some statements on labor poll
icy which committee official Thom-
as NJ. McNiece said closely paral-
leled Communist literature and
ideals. Then Hays sprang the
trap.
The statements, he announced.
were by Popes Leo XIII and Plus
N.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1954-08-26

will act on reports on other sub
jects and On an overall message
before the session ends Aug. 81.
4 lOpage section Of the "main
theme" report Is devoted to forms
Of contemporary governments and
movements.
Under communism, it states,
happiness, justice and love are
no longer possible; and man in
the class struggle is no longer
truly man"
"The Communist doctrine Of the
dictatorship Of the proIetariat has
led in most cases to totalitarian
dictatorship in which the freedom
Of man Is In fact denied" it says.
The report says democracy is
founded upon christian tradition
and IN its basic beliefs is q "chiId
or stepchild Of Christian tradition
Christian compassion" II adds:
ITO Christian teaching it owes,
in large part, its recognition of the
worth Of every person, Of the
fundamental equality Of all men
as human beings. Of their inter-
dependence and Of their mutual
obligation to one annther.
but inequality, discrimination,
injustice, reliance on naked pow
ef. exploitation and aggression are
not absent from democracies.' !,
Archbishop Michael and five
other high-ranking elergymen were
elected presidents Of the council
last night. The others are: -
Bishop Henry Knox Sheriff.;
Greenwich, Conn.,, presiding bishop
Of the Protestant Episcopal Church
In the United States. hte
The Very Rev. John Baltic Of
the Church Of Scotland, noted
theologian ct the University Of
Edinburgh.
Bishop Sante Uberto Barbieri Of
BuenOs Aires. bishop Of the Metho.
dist Church In Argentina, Uruguay
and Bolivia.
Bishop Otto DibeIius Of the
United Evangelical Church in Ger
many.
Mar Thoma Juhanon, head Of
the Mar ThOma Syrian Church In
south India.
A threatened floor fight was
averted when those who wanted a
layman On the six-man presidium
did not insist that one be chosen.
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WASHINGTON N Blaring head.
lines d Investigations directed BY
and st Sen. Mccarthy (R-Wis)
chronieIsd Z spectacular segment
Of tie record Of the e3rd Congress.
The Big sensation was the
stormy, 3e-day feud between Ne.
Carthy and top Army officials.
via ne verdict gtil not IN on
that one, the Senate has some IN
finished business LEFT on another
growing partly from it--an inquiry
startin gnext Tuesday into charg-
es hehind demands that the Sem
ate cengure the Wisconsin sena-
tors conduct.
Other inquiries plOdded on II
less snowy fashion or biazed across
the congressional horizon like mo.
MeIataFy meters.
Committees dug into housing
scandals, raeketeeTing, crime on
the waterisonls. Three Of fhem
vert overwhelmingly after commu-
nists in ard out Of government.
The House Un-Ameriean Activities
Committee tried to subpoena
former President Truman and got
! rep ca ne nuekIes from Presi.
dent Eisenhower.
Scores Of witnesses took cover
behind TIE fifth Amendment on
questions about communism. Some
were fired or suspended from jobs
with the government, IL defense
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WASHINGTON On - FOREIGN
secretaries Of eight nations meet.
ing II Manila Sept. s 70 form Z
Southeast Asian defense organiza-
ton win have three key problems
to work out.
!. How far viii the countries 90
in binding themselves to Z common
defense Of the area.
2. What sort Of pledge win they
make 10 combat Communist sub.
version.
;. What sort Of continuing ma
ehinery viii be set up 70 keep the
countries advised and prepared to
meet emergencies.
The United States and the other
countries pioneering the Southeast
(SEATO) - Britain, France, Aus
4raiia, New Zealand, the Philip
pines, Thailand and Pakistan =
have made no advance commit
ments, but have exchanged views
on al these points.
Opinions presently range widely,
with the Philippines and Thailand
understood to be urging strong mil
itary commitments and Britain
counseling more emphasis On an
economic rathe rthan . military
approach.
The Philippines was said 70 Be
seeking q North Atlantic Treaty
Organization type agreement IN
which an attack on one 81 the
countries would be regarded as an
attack upon al Of them.
Secretary Of State Dulles was un.
1erstood to prefer a more Limited
approach: A attack On one coun.
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Americans had "a, 900 fatal acci-
dents. and 10000 injuries in their
homes during 1858.
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In one years time the offspring
from six moths can eat the weight
of 4 baby grand piano.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

pointed at the Union Sunday
School Sunday morning, namely,
Edward Ludwig, Melvin Ballard,
Lois Cooper and Mrs. Charles Pou-
lalion.
The Chamber of Commerce Aux
iliary held a bake sale in Port
Clinton last Friday.
Harvest Home Sunday will be
observed next Sunday, Nov. goth
in the Union Sunday School at 8
a. m. Contributions of fruit, vege-
tables and canned goods will be
brought for the Luther Home of
Mercy at Williston, Ohio. DR..
Thompson of Lakeside will be the
speaker.
Sunday, Nov. 9th, will mark
the 32nd anniversary of "Pete the
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

numbered many prominent people
from Columbus and all over the
state.
The Firelands C. c. l. sponsored
a Sadie Hawkins, or hard times
dance at Community Hall Saturday
evening.
The DorcaS Society regular meet.
ing is being held this Thursday
afternoon in the Union Chapel. A
study of the kitchen preliminaries
to making improvements will be
made. DevotionS will be led by
Mrs. w. F. Rofkar and hoSteSSes
will be Mrs. Robert Johnson, Mrs
Q. Van Clemens and Mrs. Betty
Ziegler
Mrs. w. B. Grover entertained
Mothers Club members and dau
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

Leper Pig" in the Sunday School
and a fitting program is being ar
ranged. White Christmas will be
observed Dec. 18th.
Tony Fadely, freshman at Ohio
State University, has been chosen
as a member of the mems glee
club of go voices. Tony is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Darrell Fadely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Landon
attended the golden wedding OBJ
servance of Atty. and Mrs. Frank
C. Atwood in Columh!ss Sunday.
Atty Atwood, a former State Sen
ator and promoter of wild life re-
sources, with his wife are regular
summer visitors at the State Park.
The Atwoods have beautiful
home in Columbus and their guests
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Magazine Sale

Magazine subscriptions totaling
So, ,335.61 were sold by students of
Port Clinton High School in their
annual magazine sales drive from
October 26 to November 8, accord
ing to Miss Maxine Dulaney, fac
ulty member in charge.
Seventh graders sold the great
est number, bringing in subscrip-
tionS totaling $848.02; Sophomores
were second with $515.31; Fresh
men wae third with S503.75;
Eighth graders were fourth with
$l8350; Juniors were fifth with
$181.50; and Seniors followed with
$149.73.
The Sophomores, highest of the
upper four grades, will receive
1919 of the net profit of their sales
for their class treasury.
10 Ellen Ley, Seventh grader,
was the highest individual sales
man, selling total of S1O2.5O
She received a bicycle as her
prize.
Eugene Goetz, a Freshman, was
the second highest with total of
$500. He received a 7-jewel wrist
watch as his prize.
Brenda Wadsworth, a Freshman
also, won third place with total
of $59.25. She received $1,000 as
her prize.
LaVerne Winke
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Plan Meal Arrangement

Senior girls Home Ec. class, un-
der Mrs. Rice, has been working
on meal management. The girls di-
vided into three groups, and we're
responsible for planning the menu,
collecting the recipes, planning
their time, and serving the meal.
The girls also fixed their center
pieces, and seated their guest.
The first group included Ruth
Fredricks, Joy Eckhardt, and Judy
Clark, who had Mr.. Martin and
Esther Hansen as their guests. The
second group was Mary Alice
Beam, Katie Knepper and Linda
Bergman, who served for Mr..
Knepper and Mrs. Beam. The third
group, Millicent Faretta, Helen
Bovia and Lydia Benko had Mrs.
Brown and Barbara Danner as
guests.
Sarah Nissen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
IL Report

Seventeen players reported for
the first varsity basketball prac.
tlce on Saturday, November 13, ac-
cording to Coach Robert Green.
Of these, five were lettermen
from last years squad. They are
Bob Twarek, Clyde Enderle, John
Bergman, John Papcun, and Nick
Ball.
The others reporting were Ber-
ME Tibbs, Alan Jensen, Joe Nc
Aztec, Bob Wood, Marvin Ohm, Bob
Carter, Lynn Jones, Charles Meek,
Bob Ellithorpe, Tim Mulligan,
Clayton Gonya, and Louie Laffey.
Ann Forster
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Glass Notes

The Senior English class have
completed their memory passes
from Macbeth" they had to learn
the dagger speech and another
eight lines from any place in the
play.
The Seniors are also working on
their themes which are to be hand
ed in before the Thanksgiving hol-
idays. Each class has a different
title, such as "My Future" or
Friendship" etc.
Audre Borne
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Debate Schedule Posted

Sharon Anderson, Scott Carter,
Harry Chaffin, Jack Glickman, and
Sally Dewitt will prticipate in Port
Clinton's first debate of the year
at st. IgnatiuS school in Cleveland
on Saturday, November 20. The
topic for the debate is Resolved:
The United States should adopt a
policy of free trade among nations
friendly to the United States
There will be three rounds of de-
batting.
Boyd Martin, debatercoach, has
posted the following dehSta sched-
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Announce Final Plans For
the Pigskin Swing

Student Council is really wing
ing into action with plans for the
Pigskin Swing to be held Friday,
November 19 at the high school
auditorium. There will be a five
piece band for this dance, which
will be the finale of the 1854 grid
season. Various skits will add to
the entertainment of the evening.
The members of the football squad
will pick queen from the follow
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

ghters at a bridal shower Wednes-
day evening for her son Marvin
Growers fiancee, Miss Joan Wind
nagle. The young couple will ex-
change VOWS Dec. 18th.
V. A. Frye was in Columbus this
week on business for the engi-
neer'S office.
Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Disher Wis
tied their son Carl at Flint, Mich,
Sunday with stopover to see rel
ativeS at Kalamazoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Newton
and daughters of Fremont were
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Earl
| Newton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
pasiuns Rainu Made

Mr.. Knepper's seventh grade
arithmetic classes are making diff
ferent designs, some with crayons,
others with string. Many are strik-
ingly beautiful
The purpose of these designs is
to train the students to use the
protractor and compass.
Audre Borne
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
MARVIN OHM

Everyone knows friendly 6'2",
brown haired, blue eyed Marvin
Ohm from room 213. Marvin is
taking a Business Course and plans
to join the Air Force afteS he
graduates. His favorite song is
Shake, Rattle, and Roll," his col
ors are red and white, and his fa-
vOrite food is steak. His special
interests are hunting and playing
right and left end for the Port
Clinton Redskins. Marv's pet peeve
is people who contradict them
selves"
Sheila Jess, Sarah Nissen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Gutll Gets Gas
Funds From State

County Auditor Melvin C. Guth
reports the receipt of the follow
ing vouchers from the distribution
of state funds: $3,95128 for local
government; $4,000 from gas tax
funds, to be applied to county
road and bridge funds; $4,000 from
gas tax funds to township road
and bridge funds, each township
to receive $400.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Two Pass q0-Word Mark

In Mrs. Bainbridge'S Transcript
ton class, Ruth Rofkar and Esther
Hansen have already passed their
first five-minute dictationS at 80
words a minute. The rest of the
class is now working at the 80
words per-minute rate.
Helen Bovia
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Class Notes

Sophomore students in Mr.. Rof-
kar's English class have just fin
iShed their S. R. A. Reading test.
Each student made a graph after
completing the test. Speeches are
also being made by the students
concerning speeches for special
occasions. Students in German
class have just learned the song,
1.-TWO Hearts in Waltz Time"
Helen Boyia
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Seniors Study Ohio

Seniors in Mrs. Ruth Tren.
shaw's Problems of Democracy
classes are making a study of Ohio
and its government.
They are studying the history
of Ohio and the founding of Port
Clinton, the natural wonders of
Ohio, important products of the
state, events of national impor-
tance which have occurred in Ohio,
particularly in the Port Clinton
area, and famous people from the
state.
The students are also learning
the ways the state constitution diff
fers from the national constitution,
the important officials of Ohio,
and how the state government
works.
Esther Hansen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Plan rhsnksaivinu PROGRAM

Mrs. Leonardo Stein, Elemen-
tary school principal, reports that
q Thanksgiving program will be
presented on Friday, November 19,
at 2:30, in the grade school audi
torium. This program will be spon-
sored by the Fifth and Sixth
grades.
Everyone is invited to attend.
LaVerne Winke
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
CATAWBA
MRS. A. n. RoFKAR
Staff Correspondent

Among local homemakers at
tending the Christmas Workshop
in Oak Harbor last Friday we're:
Mrs. Roy Drickhamer, Mrs. w. B.
Grover, Mrs. Edward LATER, Mrs.
Arthur DiSher, Mrs. w. Brady,
Mrs V. A. Frye and Mrs. Arthur
Rofkar.
Recent visitors in the Paul Van
Epp home were George H. Cres-
ton, Mrs. Donald HoSmer, and Mrs.
Della Frazier of Seville, Ohio.
Miss Amanda Rofkar accompa-
MED her brother, Edwin Rofkar of
Toledo, to Detroit Saturday where
she will spend a couple of weeks
with her sister, Mrs. George Lem
norman and family.
Catawba Island was we'll repre-
sented in the group of exhibits at
the Hobby Show in Port Clinton
Sunday. Among those exhibits
claiming attention were, paintings
by Sharon Petersen, Ronnie Drick-
hamer, Kathy Stanton, Mrs. Calvin
Petersen; driftwood by Mrs. A D.
MieSSner and ceramics by Mrs.
WetZel.
This community was included in
the four township meeting on
Health and Sanitation meeting in
Erie Gardens Community Hall
Tuesday evening.
Myron Schafer has returned
from a short business trip to New
York City.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Art Department Busy

Port Clinton High Schools art
department is operating on busy
schedule, according to Richard
Bloom, art instructor.
The eighth graders are working
on lettering; the first year stu
dents are working on house plans;
and the second year is doing a
unit on oil painting.
Mr.. Bloom has also said "the
yearbook staff is hard at work
preparing the best yearbook yet"
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Band and Orchestra

The band is getting ready for
the Christmas concert now that
football season is over. The high
school orchestra is getting music
ready for their first appearance.
Audre Borne
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Boys to Draw House Plans

Advanced mechanical drawing
students are starting to draw up
plans for a ranch-style house, and
after completing them, they will
make scale model of the house.
Boys who will work on this pro.
ject are Max Burkins, Ron Koch
ensparger, Jack Mortis, Lamar
Richardson, and Herb Roder.
Esther Hansen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Hold Annual Party

The Seventh and Eighth grade
students will hold their annual
party on Friday evening, Novem-
ber %. The party will be held in
the elementary auditorium.
Helen Bovia
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Music Mothers Meet

The Music Mothers met on Mon
day evening, November Is, to dis
cuss projects for raising money
for the year. Committees were ap-
pointed, but nothing definite has
been decided.
Audre Borne
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Work on Projects

Mr. Ladd's General Business
classes have been working on their
projects which concerns individ-
ual and family budgets. They will
complete it at the end of this
week.
Audre Borne
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
EnuIish Glasses

The junior English classes have
done an excellent job on book re-
ports, Mrs. Brown has announced.
Mrs. Brown also said that his
tory, travel, and biography books
are being read more this year than
fiction.
Darlene Wood
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
Observe National Book Week

Lets read" is the slogan of Ma
tional Book Week, which is No
vember 1920. Each year a week
is set aside in November as Ma
tional Book Week for the purpose
of promoting the interest of young
people in reading good books.
Two new books by Rosamond
DuGardin, "a Man for Marcy" and
Double Feature" will especially
be enjoyed by junior high school
girls.
Other new books for juvenile
readers are: "Ring Neck" by Hin
kle, blackboard Stranger" by
Meader, king Arthur and the
Knights of the Round Table" by
Schneider, Robert Fulton and the
Steamboat" by Hill, "All My Love"
by Walden, First Book of Stones"
by Cormack, "Child's Book of
Mountains and Volcanoes" by Med.
Ter, and "Nancy Hawks, Kentucky
Girl" by Stevenson.
Esther Hansen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

ule for the year: December 4 at
North Canton for debate; Decem-
Der 18 at Wooster for individual
events; January at Port Clinton
for debate; January Is at Colum-
bus East for debate and individual
events; January 20 at Sylvanfa for
debate; February II at Delaware
Willis for debate and individual
events; February 19 at Massillon
Washington for debate; February
q at Bowling Green for the O. S.
S. L. District; March at Louis
vile for the N. F. L. District. The
state finals will be held at Ohio
State University on March 18 and
19.
Sarah Nissen
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

One pound of fresh tomatoes
will serve four persons.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
KEITH HAYFORD

Keith Hayford is another we'll
known senior boy. He is active in
Hi-Y in which he is chairman of
the refreShment committee; band
in which he plays trumpet; High
School Choral where he sings bar
itone; and he was also a member
of the Senior play cast. Keith is
taking a college preparatory
course, and plans to go to college,
but is undecided as - what he
will study. Keith'S ambition is to
fly or to start a small car factory,
and in his spare time he enjoys
making model planes and tinker
ing with his car. He has blonde
hair, blue eyes, is 5'6" tall, rates
mashed potatoes, spaghetti and
meat balls, the color blue, and
Rose Marie" as tops. Keith's pet
peeve is that the Indians lost the
pennant.
Sarah Nissen, Sheila Jess
ARLENE ZENSER
Five foot six inches tall, brown
hair and brown eyes is the picture
of Arlene ZenSer. Arlene is a
member of G. A. A., Y-Teens, and
Mixed Chorus where she sings
first alto. She is taking a Com
mercial course and plans to get an
office job after graduation and
she hopes some day to be top
rate Stenographer. Arlene rates
spaghetti and meatballs, red and
black, and 81 Need You Now" by
Eddie Fisher as tops. She enjoys
all sports and does a lot of sew
ing in her spare time. Arlene's pet
peeve is people who talk too
much"
Sarah NiSsen, Sheila Jess
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19

Sell your old things thru our
Classified AID Section.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-11-19
School News

ing candidates who were selected
in the home rooms: Sharon Gen.
try, Martha Melishka, and Joy Eek
hardt.
Attendants will be chosen from
the following candidates: Senior,
Mary Alice Beam, Beverly Payne,
and Gale Skively; Juniors, Bonnie
Boyle, Betty Sarty, and Sherrie
Anderson; Sophomores, jamie ney-
nolds, Georgia Hawking, Judy IL
Ian, Linda Phillips, and Susie Val
lance; and Freshmen, Dorothy
Stefanacci, Martha Dykes, Barbara
Brokate, and Mry Leary.
Decorations will be built around
the honored guests, the football
players. Admission will be $.35 for
singles and $50 for couples.
Sharon Gentry, Sarah Nissen