Onsted Morenci clash Opens Class C District Tourney
Class C district play begins with Morenci facing Onsted at Adrian High School Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Adrian Catholic Central meets Whiteford at 4 30 with Sand Creek ready for the Morenci Onsted winner. Class B and C drawings set districts at Tecumseh Hillsdale and more as action unfolds statewide.
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Morenci
Onsted
Adrian High School
Cliff Nelson
Adrian
Ypsilanti St. John's
Deerfield
Madison
Britton-Macon
Pleads Innocent To Battery Charge In Hillsdale
An Adrian man, Oakley Shough, 43, pleaded innocent in Hillsdale municipal court to assault and battery after being accused of striking a match that ignited gasoline soaked clothing of Reading service station attendant Robert Smith on Feb. 12. Smith sustained second degree burns and was unable to work. Shough was held on $100 bond with trial set for March 3.
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Adrian
Hillsdale
Hillsdale Sheriff's Deputies
Readings
Oakley Shough
Budlong Street
Kenneth Hoggett
Shough
Harvey Mose
Nimmer, McRitchie
Snough
Reading
Robert Smith
Smith
Youth Jailed for Possession of Beer in Clinton
Clinton youth Eugene Williams, 17, received 15 days in jail and a $20 fine plus $4.30 costs after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of beer. Five companions from Clinton and Manchester, aged 17 to 20, were fined $20 to $25 and costs and given probation terms, with some ordered to probation until age 21. Police arrested them at 12:40 a.m. Sunday on US 112 near Hayes State Park.
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Clinton
L. J. van Deusen
US 112
Hayes State Park
Eugene Williams
Williams
Robert van Ellen
Peter Minor
Manchester
Charles Matsis
Bruce Winder
John Nav- Tock
Victoria's Last Grandson of Victoria Dies in London
The 1 year old Marquess of Carié Brooke, last surviving grandson of Queen Victoria, died in London after a cerebral hemorrhage. He was a cousin of Earl Mountbatten, whose wife died on Saturday in Borneo.
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London
Britain
Mountbatten
Marquess of Cariébrooke
Queen Victoria
Earl Mountbatten
Borneo
Court Dismisses One Poucher Suit
Circuit Judge Rex Martin dismissed the suit by Glenn W. Poucher against City Administrator Robert A. Finley. A motion to dismiss the suit against City Attorney Edward N. Mack was adjourned for outside judge input. Poucher sought time to amend, aiming to add co-defendants in the conspiracy case.
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Robert A. Finley
Glenn W. Poucher
Rex Martin
Poucher
Edward N. Mack
Mack
Fouch
Jer
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Cuba Ready to Talk With Washington Over Tensions
Havana says it is prepared to appoint a commission to open talks in Washington on differences with the United States but warns negotiations must not threaten the Cuban economy. The note to U S Chargé d’Affaires Braddock calls for dialogue on issues including the sugar quota, seizure of American property, and Cuban restrictions on imports.
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Fidel Castro
United States
Washington
Raul Roa
U. S
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Cuba
Congress
Braddock
State Department
U.S
Philip Bonsal
Castro
Ernesto Dibige
Fulgencid Batista
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Puerto Rico
Munoz Marin
Popular Party
Democratic Party
Eisenhowser
Luis A. Ferre
Mupoz-Marin
Island
U. S. Commonwealth
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Adrian Man Runs Into Side Of Car In Downtown Incident
A 21 year old Adrian man, Leo Mull of 2372 East Clearview Drive, suffered shoulder injuries after colliding with the side of a car driven by Gene Iris Barrett of Tecumseh on South Broad Street at 3 31 p m Monday The injured man was hospitalized at Bixby Medical Center Linda Dible 19 of 2720 Carson Highway received a summons for improper backing after a separate Monday night crash involving Charles Walter Smith and a vehicle on South Broad Street Elizabeth Walper 53 of Route 1 Blissfield was cited for violation of the basic speed law after her car skid into an eight foot ditch on East Weston Road near Thompson Highway
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Leo Mull
East Clearview Drive
Bixby Hospital
Gene Iris Barrett
Tecumseh
South Broad Street
Linda Low Dibble
Carson Highway
Dibble
Charles Walter Smith
Dennis Street
Elizabeth Walper
Route 1
Blissfield
Walper
East Weston Road
Thompson Highway
34 Arrested in Lunch Counter Demonstration in Richmond
In Richmond Virginia 34 African American protesters were arrested for trespassing after refusing to leave two white only dining areas inside Thalhimers department store. The group faced local authorities after sit in protests followed a Duke Ellington concert event. All detainees posted a $50 bond and were released.
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Richmond
Duke Ellington
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Elington
Hopkins
Thalhimer
Supreme Court Hearing Thursday Over Senate District Fight
Lansing authorities prepare for oral arguments as Michigan AFL CIO leader August Scholle challenges the 1952 constitutional amendment freezing 34 senate districts by territorial lines. Secretary of State James Hare defends the system with arguments from Attorney General Paul L. Adams and intervening parties. If court orders change the districting, Adams warns that other representative bodies tied to population would be affected.
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Michigan
Senate
State Supreme Court
August Scholle
AFLC10
James M. Hare
Paul L. Adams
Hare
Frank D. Beadle
St. Clair
Shes
GOP
State Bar of
Scholle
Detroit
American Civil Liberties Union
Americans For Democratic Action
Saad
Oakland County
Winion
High Court
Adame
Eisenhower Begins Latin Tour With Brazil Stop
President Dwight D. Eisenhower flies from Puerto Rico to Brasilia on the first leg of a ten day South American tour aimed at fostering hemispheric unity. The visit includes a Declaration of Brasilia with Juscelino Kubitschek, a monument unveiling, embassy foundation stone dedication, and a dinner for Kubitschek.
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Eisenhower
Ameri
Hisen
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Hower
Ramey Air Force Base
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Eigenhower
Juscelino Kubitschek
Brassilla
Rio de Janeiro
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U. S
Kubitschek
Sao Paulo
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Chile
Uruguay
Washington
San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin
Drug Industry Denies It Is Profiteering
Washington witnesses from the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association told the Senate antitrust panel that the drug industry does not profiteer or practice monopolistic pricing. They argued medicines offer a real bargain for the public, noting price rises over a decade run far below general wholesale inflation and disputing claims of extreme markups.
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Washington
Austin Smith
Alsn
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Smith
GM Reports Good Business Amid 1959 Gains
General Motors announced strong 1959 results to stockholders with Frederic Donner and John Gordon stating 1960 looks promising. The firm reported record average hourly and weekly earnings, a payroll of 57,218 worldwide, and a payroll rise from 3.0 billion to 3.08 billion dollars. GM projected a domestic market exceeding 9 million vehicles in 1969, against nearly 7.1 million sold last year.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Frederic G. Donner
John F. Gordon
Professor heads Chicago police amid reforms
Cal Berkeley criminology dean MW Wilson, named by Mayor Daley to lead Chicago's scandal ridden police, vows careful steps and deliberation. He comes after a two month search to replace Timothy O Connor who resigned amid allegations of police burglary collusion.
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Chicago
Orlando W. Wilson
University of California
Richard F. Daley
Wilson
Daley
School of Criminology
University of California In Berkeley
Timothy J. O’connor
Deer fatality on Carson Highway near Clinton in late evening
A deer jumped in front of a car on Carson Highway a mile and a half south of US-112 at 1125 p.m. Monday and was killed. The driver Herbert Sackett 36 of near Clinton reported the incident to state police. Conservation Officer John Boudreau disposed of the remains.
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Carson Highway
Us-112
Herbert Sackett
John Boudreau
Conlin Raps Tax Program In Michigan
Lansing lawmakers clash over Chrysler Corp tax woes as Rep. Conlin argues a 5 percent corporate profits tax and 2 percent individual income tax would have slashed about 120 million dollars from business levies. He cites 1959 temporary increases and urges overhaul to attract business and ease state finances. Chrysler officials press for tax reform and met with Gov. Williams and officials to discuss Detroit taxes.
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Chrysler Corp
Michigan
Allo G. Coplin
Tipton
Conlin
House
Citizens Taxi
Contin
Chrysler
W. C. Newberg
Detroit
LL. Colbert
Tee Automobile Firm
Miss Lindstrom Weds Georgia Industrialist
Miss Lindstrom, 22, formerly Jenny Ann Lindstrom, eloped with Georgia industrialist Fuller E. Callaway, 28, business manager of Watkins Johnson Electronics in Palo Alto. The couple wed after commuting to Mills College in San Francisco recently. the ceremony linked two prominent families.
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San Francisco U
Ingrid Bergman
San Francisco Bay
Mills College
Fuller E. Callaway
Jenny Ann Lindstrom
Callaway
Watkins Johnson Electronics Company
iPalo Alto
Chemical warfare expert urges access to gas data for doctors
Los Angeles based authority on chemical warfare urged physicians to know the facts about newer poison gases. He warned Russia may have more and cited gases that could kill tens of thousands in minutes or paralyze cities. Dr. Cecil M. Coggins spoke at the California Medical Assn and urged informed public defense with an actionable plan.
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Los Angeles
Russia
San Francisco
California Medical Assn
Cecil M. Coggins
California Disaster Office
Sacramento
Coggins
Army Chemical Warfare Service
Dr. Coggins
Iron Curtain
Manitou Beach Man Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges
Lewis E. Wilson, 25, of Manitou Beach, appeared before Circuit Judge Rex Martin and pleaded innocent to two assault counts. Represented by Baker & Durst, Wilson faces charges of assault with intent to procure a commission of a gross indecency and assault with intent to rape following a party on February 14 at Manitou Beach. Bond of 33,000 was continued. Mrs. Goldie Salers, 41, of Vandercook Lake, signed the complaint.
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Lewis E. Wilson
Manitou Beach
Rex Martin
Baker & Durst
Wilson
Goldie Salers
Vendercook Lake
Three Firemen Die In Collapse Of Burning Building
In St Louis the interior of two burning three story brick structures collapsed killing three firemen and injuring ten others. The dead are Fire Captain Arthur Fette Clinton Labert and Pvt. William Grieser. Arson suspects were arrested but later deemed not guilty. a gasoline container was found on a stairway. Separately in Omaha Tooming a downtown house fire killed seven residents and injured four, as pensioners filled the building.
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ST. Louis
Arthur Fette
Clinton Lapbert
Wiliam Greser
Feite
Lorbert
Grieser
Angelo Kolocotronis
Edward Abschal
Cpl
William Baker
Baker
Kolocotronis
Omaha
Tooming
Charles Battles
Battles
Clara M. Gillen
James
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