Eisenhower urges end to cold war and disarmament plan
President Eisenhower called for a comprehensive disarmament program and a world aid fund to fight poverty, urging a peaceful path with the Soviet Union. He outlined five steps including an armistice in Korea, German unification, and international control of atomic energy. A separate fire in Coonville killed Russell Dowler and his mother Hazel Dowler, while four children were left homeless.
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Malaya
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America
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Malenkov
Coonville
Russell Wilson Dowler
Hazel Dowler
Dowler
Ten Spot Hill
Route 66
Hocking County
Russell
Leslie Dowler
Charles Jarvis
Solons Seek Force Vote On Tax Cuts
Twenty five House members join a bid to bypass the stand by rules committee and force a floor vote on a 10 percent income tax cut set for July 1. If 218 signatures are gathered, the bill could reach the floor with limited amendments. Republicans largely oppose signing while secrecy rules persist.
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House
House Rules Committee
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GOP
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Garner
Henry Rainey
U. S
POW Convoys Hold North Korea Front Amid Air Battle
U S Sabre jets shot down two MiGs and damaged three while bombers struck frontline positions and disrupted communications. Allied pilots watched as hundreds of Communist supply trucks moved toward the front in an attack-free corridor. Chinese forces attacked twice. South Koreans repelled an 80 to 120 strong assault on Texas Hill as American troops fought near Jackson Heights.
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Snow Weathers May Snow In Ohio Report
Snow fell across Ohio with colder temperatures and wind. The Columbus weather bureau notes May snow has occurred 11 times since 1885 and predicts more flurries as the third week of April may bring the last snow of the year. Ted Pierce cites average last-snow dates between April 10 and 22.
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Laurelville Mayor Dies in Auto Crash of Heart Attack
CHILLICOTHE, D. O. Mayor Lewis McClelland of Laurelville in Hocking County died near here Wednesday of a heart attack while driving his automobile. He served four terms as mayor and was a salesman for Seagrave Co., maker of fire trucks. He was 75.
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Lewis McClelland
Laurelville
Hocking County
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Seagrave Co
Tragic Crash Kills Miss Olda Mae Shimp in Greenville
Miss Olda Mae Shimp, 53, of Brad Road, was killed Wednesday when the car she rode in was struck by a passenger train at Greenville. The deceased was identified by authorities as a resident of Brad Road. The incident remains under investigation with authorities seeking details from train crews and witnesses.
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Greenville
First Allied POW Convoy Rolls South to Freedom
The first group of Allied sick and wounded from North Korean prison stockades arrived in Kaesong near freedom. UN officials expect up to 50 Americans freed at Panmunjom Monday as 600 prisoners are returned this week.
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Pusan
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Hiss seeks public hearing on UN infiltration probe
Alger Hiss asks a House judiciary subcommittee to allow public testimony amid a probe into Communist influence at the United Nations. Chairman Keating said the appeal, delivered from Lewisburg prison where Hiss serves a five year term for perjury begun March 22, 1951, will be studied behind closed doors.
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Alger Hiss
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Hiss
Lewisburg
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Strike fails to cut production of jets at Columbus plant
A North American Aviation spokesman in Columbus said production of F 86 Sabre jets continues despite the GE jet engine plant strike near Cincinnati. Engines are being sourced from GE Lynn Mass Packard and Studebaker facilities to keep output steady.
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Studebaker
High Truman Aides Linked To Shortages
Sen. Byrd suggested top policy makers up to the White House may share responsibility for Korea war shortages. He cited a Sept. 27, 1950 defense directive thought to slow armed services, and said the White House likely was consulted. Byrd spoke before a Senate subcommittee resuming its inquiry.
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Sen
Byrd
D.-Va
White House
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Truman
Korea
Secretary of Defense
George C. Marshall
Senate Armed Services
Poston Plant Given Permit
The Ohio Water Pollution Board issued temporary waste discharge permits to four Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co plants the Walnut in Franklin County Picway in Pickaway County Poston and Floodwood in Athens County The Walnut Picway and Poston permits run until December 15 1953 The Floodwood permit extends to April 15 1954 A renewal permit was granted to Buckeye Sugar Co for its Ottawa canning operation in Putnam County
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Ohio Water Pollution Board
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Franklin County
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Pickaway County
Poston
Athens County
Buckeye Sugar Co
Ottawa
Putnam County
Senator Flanders urges Eisenhower to define acceptable Korea armistice terms
Senator Flanders calls on President Eisenhower to outline acceptable truce terms in Korea to seize initiative from the communists. Senator Humphrey seeks broader Cold War peace talks with Russia as lawmakers debate how to guard against communist manipulation in prisoner exchanges.
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Washington
Sen
Flanders
R-Vi
Eisenhower
Korea
Humphrey
D-Minn
Russia
U. S
Mark Clark
Cark
United Nations
Rioting mobs burn opposition centers after Peron rally
Rioters in Buenos Aires stormed through the capital burning the Jockey Club and offices of Radical Socialist and Conservative parties after a bombing at a Peron rally. Six people were killed and 92 injured as violence extended into nearby areas. A North American, Esteban Jacyna of Herkimer New York, was among detainees. Peron blamed foreign directed economic strife and warned of harsher action against "evil actors."
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan J. Peron
Jockey Club
Esteban Jacyna
Herkimer
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Residal
Peron
Nationalists gain momentum in South Africa general election
Three main opposition papers concede to Prime Minister Daniel Malan’s Nationalists as counting shows 16 of 19 key seats secured for an overall majority. Nationalists lead with 30 seats to 44 for the United Party, 4 for Labor, with 7% undecided and many unreported races in nationalist strongholds.
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South Africa
Daniel Malan
Wednesdy
Malan
United Party
J. G. N. Strauss
Nationalists
Labor Party
Army Lowers Draft Quotas for June
The Army reduces the June draft quota to 20,000 men from 53,000 in earlier months. Defense officials attributed earlier higher calls to the initial mobilization for Korea and expect a steadier flow of conscripts barring new international developments.
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Washington
Army
Defense Department
Goble Explains Draft for 19-Year-Old Registrants
Columbus Col Co W Goble state Selective Service director says 19-year-olds in induction are ordered by months since turning 19, and the term 195year-old includes all registrants born between 19 and 20. Local boards must induct older registrants before those who just became 19.
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Co. W. Goble
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Crew abandons ship as fire hits tanker Menestheus near California
In San Francisco a British tanker Menestheus, 7800 tons, reported an engine room fire off Lower California at 3 45 am EST. The crew abandoned ship while the Menestheus stayed afloat, about 130 miles west of Lower California and 600 miles south of Los Angeles as the Navajo Victory relayed the lifeboat evacuation.
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Lower California
Los Angeles
Chesapeake Telephone asks rate hike in Ohio exchanges
The Chesapeake Telephone Co. petitioned the state utilities commission to raise rates for the Chesapeake and Proctorville exchanges in Lawrence County Ohio. The firm says current charges do not provide a fair return on its investment.
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Chesapeake Telephone Co
State Utilities Commission
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Proctorville
Lawrence County
Hays Calls for Bank Exam inquiry in Congress
Representative Hays urged a probe into the federal division of bank examiners during debate on a bill relaxing annual stockholder lists. He offered to provide potential Ohio names and suggested examiners may have directed banks to open and liquidate locally for profit.
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Washington
Hays
Ohio
Federal Division of Bank Examiners
Annexation Curbs Bill Moves In Ohio House
The Ohio House advanced a bill to curb annexations by requiring 10 percent of a township's voters from the last general election to sign an annexation petition before a ballot issue. Currently 3 freeholders can sign. The measure preserves township voting on affected areas. The day also saw a Judiciary Committee recommendation to improve rural telephone service.
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Ohio
House
Steag
Howard
Shaylor
Ashtabula County
House Judiciary Committee
UN Command to decide on resuming Korean armistice talks
The UN Command will inform the Communists on Friday if it will restart the long stalled Korean armistice negotiations. The request was sent to deliver a letter to answer Red demands to resume talks, which were suspended last October. A first group of Allied sick and wounded from North Korean stockades arrived near Saesong, about 10 miles from freedom.
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Washington
Mark Clark
Far East
Clark
Reds
Munsan
Korea
Alli
Saesong
Freedom
Gov Marland Denies Clemency Appeal for Gardner Jr
Gov William C Marland denied clemency for Oshel Gardner Jr who faces the electric chair in Moundsville after conviction for the October murder of Roy Jackson of Point Pleasant. The Supreme Court denied a review and the governor said there is no justification to override the jury verdict or court sentence.
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Department of Probation and Purine
Supreme Court
West Virginia
FBI Agents Nab Youth Linked to Pen Revolt
FBI holds Alvin P. Freneh a 21 year old on a charge of helping to start a mutiny at the Chillicothe Federal Penitentiary. Freneh was picked up in Newport after a disturbance at a roller rink. He is jailed on $5000 bail for a Friday hearing.
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Alvin P. Freneh
Federal
Chillicothe
O. French
Newport
Duke Denies Farouk Bid for Windsors Abdication Home
London attorney Sir George Allen denied reports that ex king Farouk of Egypt sought to buy Windsors Fort Belvedere known as Abdication Home. He said there is no foundation for the story as Windsor had just returned to the United States after his mother’s funeral.
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Egypt
Windsors
Fort Belvedere
George Allen
Windsor
United States
Fire Chief George Hall Fined for Reckless Driving
Washington Court House reports Fire Chief George Hall was found guilty of reckless driving on Wednesday and paid a five dollar fine.
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