Dramatic Rescue Saves 19 Survivors of Plane Crash
Rescuers traced a blood trail through deep Cascade snow to reach 19 survivors from a DC3 crash 40 miles southeast of Seattle. Six people died including the pilot and co pilot. stewardess Adra Long led rescuers six miles from the wreck and walked out with injuries.
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Seattle
Cascade Mountains
Army
Scranton
Washington, D. C
Adra Long
Berkeley
Calif
Pvt
Odell Matthews
Ford and UAW Reach Tentative Monroe Strike Deal
Detroit reports Ford Motor Co and the CIO United Auto Workers Union reached a tentative agreement ending a four day strike at the Monroe Michigan plant over a speed up dispute. The pact will be put to a union ratification meeting in Monroe this afternoon as Ford plans to reopen 15 plants delayed by parts shortages.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Monroe, Mich
Parti
Masseur Fined After Pinching Lady Cop in Chicago
A 31 year old masseur William A Kritmnar was fined 125 dollars in Municipal Court Chicago after policewoman Rita Meany testified she went to his parlor for a massage and found his conduct excessively amorous. Judge Oscar Caplan imposed the fine. Kritmnar was arrested February 25 by Meany who testified about the incident.
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Chicago
Oscar Caplan
William A. Kritmnar
Rita Meany
Kritmnar
House Leaders Still Mlum On Action To Cut Taxes
Washington House Republican leaders, after a 2.4 hour Policy Committee session, kept open the possibility of a 10 percent income tax cut starting July 1 or delaying it. Speaker Joseph Martin said the talks focused on taxes and appropriations and that a balanced budget is needed before any tax cut. He expected clarity by mid May or early June.
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House
GOP
Joseph Martin
R-Mass
Martin
Daniel A. Reed
RNY
Reed
Eisenhower
Fisenhower
Wolcott
R-Mich
House Banking Committee
Defense
Arthur
Flemming
Office of
Rent Stabilization
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Congress
Woman Slain By Ex Marine With Mallet In California
Newark reports reveal Edward Richard Fredericks, a Los Angeles detective questioned in a missing wife case, confessed to killing Ruth Hilda Fredericks 34 with a croquet mallet. He allegedly dumped the body, then fled with his three children to Mexico, where he abandoned the boy in a desert. He claimed extreme jealousy and suspected infidelity.
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Newark
N. J
Los Angeles
California
Mexico
Edward Richard Fredericks
Fredericks
Ruth Hilda
Virginia Fifth District elects William M. Tuck to Congress
In Danville Virginia, the Fifth District backed Democrat William M. Tuck in a special election, defeating Republican Lorne Ross Campbell by about 4500 votes in a turnout under 30,000. Tuck’s victory returns the district to its Democratic lean after a midterm shift toward Eisenhower.
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Danville
Virginia
William M. Tuck
Congress
Eisenhower
Tuck
Lorne Ross Campbell
Discoverers of We Chemical May Hold Cure for Leukemia
SALT LAKE CITY. Discoverers of a chemical referred to as X may hold a key to leukemia. University of Utah doctors Dougherty and Frank described it to science writers during an American Cancer Society tour. The chemical triggers a rapid rise in white blood cells, the stress white cell, and may balance or disrupt immune responses under stress.
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Salt Lake City
Thomas F. Dougherty
Jules A. Frank
University of Utah Medical School
American Cancer Society
Allies Repel Red Assault Near Heartbreak Ridge
Three U S Sabre jet pilots helped destroy a Communist MIG over Korea while 45th Division infantry fended off 150 to 200 attackers on the Eastern Front. The Reds left about 30 dead and 25 wounded on a hillside trench line near Heartbreak Ridge. Elsewhere along the front action was light. Air Force reports 69 supply trucks destroyed on North Korean highways Tuesday night.
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Seoul
North Korea
45Th Division
Heartbreak Ridge
Eighth Army
May induction call issued for 2291 Ohio men
State Selective Service headquarters in Columbus issued a May induction call for 2291 men born before August 1, 1983. The county breakdown includes Athens 20, Gallia 6, Hocking 12, Jackson 17, Meigs 1, Morgan 9, Perry 7, Ross 18, Vinton and Washington 7.
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Selective Service
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Ross
Vinton & Washington
Allied Plane Bombs UN Outpost in Korea
An Allied jet bombed a UN forward position in Eastern Korea this afternoon causing three casualties. The Eighth Army did not confirm if casualties were deaths or identify the nationalities among the victims. Units of the U S 45th Infantry Division were shown in front line roles near Heartbreak Ridge earlier today.
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Seoul
Korea
Eighth Army
U.S. 45Th Infantry Division
Heartbreak Ridge
Missing Chinese Nationalist Steamer Reported Off Formosa
A small Chinese Nationalist steamer with more than 40 passengers was reported missing on Tuesday near Formosa. Local authorities launched search efforts as details on vessel name and destination remained unavailable.
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Taipei
Formosa
UN Moves Toward Resuming Korean Truce Talks
UN Command plans to accept a Soviet backed proposal to resume talks with the Communists. Prisoners refusing to return would be placed under neutral nation control, with Switzerland a likely choice. Rep Short urged not to pursue a peace that leaves Korea divided.
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Washington
United Nations Command
Switzerland
Mark Clark
Far East
Rep. Short
R-Mo
U. S
Korea
Short
House Armed Services Committee
Convoys of Sick UN Troops Move Toward Panmunjom Exchange
Allied pilots report two truck convoys carrying sick and wounded UN prisoners toward Panmunjom as part of a pending exchange with 600 disabled UN troops trading for 5500 Red casualties. Chinese prisoners are being readied for exchange, with UNC insisting sick and wounded move first. Several Chinese demands surfaced but were largely unresolved as talks remain deadlocked.
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Korea
Panmunjom
North Korea
Red
Poormunjor
Here
Cheju
Trurke
Sie
LST
Perry Woman Enters Plea in Ambulance
In New Lexington Ohio the state will try Anne Talbot for second degree murder once she is restored to reason and health at Athens State Hospital. Talbot 22 Crockeville mother was committed after an ambulance hearing and pleaded innocent from her stretcher to Mayor L. Lucas.
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New Lexington
Anne Talbot
Athens State Hospital
Perry County
Common Pleas
U. 8. McGonagie
Crockeville
Common Pleas Court
Probers Quiz Army Chiefs In Korea Ammunition Shortage
Senate inquiry into Korea ammo shortages resumes with Maj Gen E L Ford Lt Gen W E B Palmer and Lt Gen G H Decker testifying on why production lagged two years after the war began. The hearing follows earlier roadblock tactics and aims to fix supply failures.
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Washington
Korea
Sen
Morse
E. L. Ford
W. E B. Palmer
Army G4
G. H. Decker
Army
Beightler to Discuss Ohio Turnpike Job Next Month
General Beightler plans a visit to Ohio next month to meet state officials about an executive position with the Ohio Turnpike Authority. He and his wife intend to do house hunting in Columbus while he recuperates from a recent serious heart ailment and finishes a leave from military service.
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Washington
Robert S. Beightler
Ohio
Ohio Turnpike
Incomplete Text About Mountain Defense
The readable fragments describe bolstering troops in a mountainous area and resisting invaders with foreign forces referenced indirectly. The garbled lines lack clear names, dates, or places to identify entities or outcomes.
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Little Mountain
Ringtone
Ohio Legislature Fails Sunday Truck Ban Act in Committee
Ohio House Highway Committee killed a bill to bar large trucks from using U S and state highways on Sundays and holidays by a 7 to 6 vote. Rep. Jesse Yoder and Rep. Terry Drake argued safety and reduced congestion as floor votes loomed. The session also saw tax bills targeting trucks and a proposal for a state utilities commission enforcement administrator.
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Ohio
House Highway Committee
Jesse Yoder
Montgomery
Terry Drake
Crawford
U.S
Yoder
Senate
House Judiciary
State Utilities Commission
Governmor
Senate widens probes into former FBI agents
Former FBI agents are added to Senate inquiries as the Appropriations Committee expands its investigations. Bridges notes possible waste in surplus property handling where items are marked surplus, disposed cheaply, then bought back by other agencies for near original value. The expanded roster brings eight investigations under way.
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Washington U
Senate
FBI
Bridges
Witness Bares Death Threats In Ruff Murder Trial
In Circleville a farm wife on trial for the first degree murder of Daniel F. Ruff Jr. shot last January 14 is said to have made threats against her life to a hired helper. The defense cites the threats as motive while prosecutors present details of the fatal shooting.
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Circleville
South Bilsomfield Farm
Daniel F. Ruff Jr
Country Club Fire Claims Caretaker and Damages Soar
The body of 40 year old Boyd Pritchard was recovered from the fire wrecked Richmond Country Club in Cleveland on Tuesday. Pritchard, caretaker of the club, was a native of Charleston West Virginia. Fire chief W Roscoe said Pritchard likely fell asleep with a lighted cigarette. Damages were estimated at 390000 dollars.
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Cleveland
Boyd Pritchard
Richmond Country Club
Pritchard
Charleston
N To Shun Polish Pact Debates Open World Tensions
United Nations team proposes open discussion on world tensions while delegates in New York debate approaches to the Polish pact. The report notes calls for dialogue and cautious diplomacy amid mounting international strain.
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United Nate
N.Y
Te Am
Gallia County Soldier Wounded in Action
A Gallia County soldier serving in the Army has been wounded in action. The Department of Defense notified his parents about the injury and his unit assignment.
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Gallia County
Department of Defences
Hill
Army
Ouster move against Pomeroy mayor dismissed
A bid to oust Mayor Delmar Canaday was dismissed in Meigs County Probate Court after council attorney John C. Bacon said procedure was faulty. The village council may file a new complaint with clearer charges. about 70 witnesses were notified not to appear.
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Pomperoy
Delmar Canaday
Canaday
Crmipeil
Meigs County
F. Harmon
Fanaday
William Jones
John C. Bacon
Pomeroy
Counel
Bacon
Pfay
Velde Seeks Open Hearing With Bishop Oxnard
Washington D C March 5 Chairman Velde of the House Committee said he is willing to talk informally with Bishop G Bromley Oxnard a Methodist churchman known for criticizing the committee He added that if Oxnard appears at an open hearing he will face pertinent questions about his affiliations and will be glad to meet at a mutual conference.
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Washington
Velde
R-Nl
House -American Activities Committee
G. Bromley Oxnard
Wwdang
South Africa Votes in a Hateful General Election
Worried South Africans vote in a fateful general election as polling stations open for 13 hours with armed police present. The white electorate faces a stark choice between the Nationalists and United party amid stark racial division and expectations of a large turnout.
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Channelbourg
South Africa
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