GE Worker Admits Three Years Theft in Cincinnati
County detectives traced a theft ring to James A. McCombs a 45 year old General Electric employee in Cincinnati. Police recovered more than 100000 in items from his Brentwood home after a Sunday arrest led to a warehouse haul. McCombs faced two counts of grand larceny as investigators described a three year spree.
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Cincinnati
Brentwood
James A. McCombs
General Electric Co
Carl Meyer
McCombs
Fire guts Ohio Power office in Findlay
Fire gutted the Ohio Power Co regional offices in a 3 1/2 story brick building in Findlay causing an estimated 300000 loss. Firefighters battled for over five hours keeping flames from adjacent buildings while residents of nearby apartments were evacuated. Cause remains undetermined.
Two Painesville Boys Arrested for Burglary Spree
Police arrested two youths aged 15 and 16 after they allegedly confessed to ten burglaries in Painesville over four months. They were picked up on Liberty Street near Elmwood Home Products after a night watchman reported a rear window break. one boy had a hand wound wrapped in a sock.
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Painesville
Liberty Street
Elmwood Home Products
Gunman Identified After Fatal Shooting in Cleveland
Police identified a 25 year old man as the gunman who fatally wounded a drugstore clerk during a Saturday robbery. Capt. David E. Kerr said investigators would seek a first degree murder warrant for Donald Jean Coleman. Kenneth L. Martin, 53, of Lakewood, was shot in the Al's Cut Rate Drugstore robbery and died Sunday at Mount Sinai Hospital.
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Cleveland
David E. Kerr
Donald Jean Coleman
Kenneth L. Martin
Lakewood
Mount Sinai Hospital
Atty General Links DiSalle Troubles to Policy Shortfalls
Cincinnati Ohio Atty Gen Mark McElroy argues Gov Michael V DiSalle faced legislative resistance due to weak proposals not GOP opposition He campaigned Sunday in suburban Lincoln Heights outlining his stance and political strategy.
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Cincinnati
Mark McElroy
Michael V. DiSalle
Lincoln Heights
Cleveland liquor enforcement chief cites ongoing illegal sales
Ohio liquor enforcement officer John L Kocevar said illegal liquor sales by beer and wine permit holders remain the biggest problem for liquor agents in Cleveland. He spoke Sunday outlining the challenge and ongoing enforcement efforts in the city.
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Cleveland
John L Kocevar
Ohio
Hijack attempt ends as Amsterdam bound airliner returns
An aircraft heading to South America returned to Schiphol Airport after an unsuccessful hijack bid aimed at diverting it to East Berlin was reported by a KLM spokesman.
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Netherlands
South America
Schippl
East Berlin
KLM
Berlin Talks Narrowed by West Germany
Washington and Bonn narrow the negotiation area for Berlin talks with the Soviet Union. Secretary Rusk seeks Adenauer approval for four proposed negotiating ideas while Adenauer opposes any concession that could imply recognizing East Germany. The Washington Post reports a proposal to reduce Western troop levels in Berlin to about 3000 per power, from 12 500 total.
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Washington
United States
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Soviet Union
U. S
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Rusk
Adenauer
Washington Post
West Berlin
Post
Flora Lewis
Japanese Boats Arrested for Poaching in Alaska Waters
Alaska authorities led by Capt. E. L. Mayfield arrested two Japanese captains at the mouth of Uganik Bay Shelikof Strait charging poaching. The 65-foot Ohtori Maru No. 5 was held on a $25,000 bond and escorted by the Teal to Kodiak. The vessel is one of five catcher boats with a 5000-ton mother ship Banshu Maru and 123 aboard operating in the area for about two weeks.
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Kodiak
Alaska
E. L. Mayfield
State Police
Uganik Bay
Shelikof Strait
State Fish and Game Department
Arizona Man Is Shot In Lee By His Horse
Hu bert E. Yates 29 of Phoenix was shot in the leg when his pack horse kicked his revolver from his holster as he unsaddled it in Cave Creek Arizona. Deputy Sheriff Lewis For man reported the bullet came from the horse caused accidental discharge.
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Arizona
Lee
Cave Creek
Ariz
Hubert E. Yates
Phoenix
Yates
Lewis Forman
Kennedy Tactful Stance on Steel After Labor Peace
President Kennedy is seen as likely to deal gently with business after clinching a non inflationary wage settlement with the Steelworkers Union. Attorney General Kennedy notes a New York grand jury will press an inquiry into potential steel price collusion that followed increased costs. The five day outlook predicts below normal temperatures with showers late Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Steelworkers Union
Moslems Hang Two Europeans Strike Is Still On In Detroit
Detroit newspapers suspend editions as Free Press and News lay off workers. A combined News-Press Sunday edition appears while a Teamsters Local 372 meeting on Tuesday could affect the blackout. Hoffa’s union has struck the Free Press. the News remains silent under a joint stance.
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Free Press
Afternoon News
Detroit News
News-Press
Rank and
Teamsters Local 372
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Weekend Highways Toll Climbs to 14 Dead in Ohio
A 54 hour weekend period ended at midnight Sunday with 14 deaths from automobile crashes across Ohio. A fatal crash on Ohio 138 near Greenfield killed a teenager, a 63 year old grandfather, and his daughter mother of four. A second deadly crash near Akron claimed Rt. Rev. Jason R. Kappanadze and his wife when their car slid on ice and struck a tree in Sagamore Hills.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Greenfield
Jason R. Kappanadze
Sagamore Hills
Akron
Unidentified man found shot near Madison County ditch
A bullet riddled body of a man with mutilated features was found along Ohio 38 south of Midway in Madison County. Sheriff Herbert Markley said identification was impossible due to the wounds and lack of papers. no other details were available.
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London
Ohio 38
Midway
Madison County
Herbert Markley
Seaway Work Delays St. Lawrence Opening By Two Weeks
Massive repairs at the Eisenhower lock in Massena New York seal an 80 foot crack and halt progress as the St. Lawrence Seaway remains shut for two more weeks. The Nixon family relocates to Beverly Hills California at 410 Martin Lane. U S Ambassador Reinardt and family meet Pope John XXIII in Vatican City.
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Massena
N. Y
Eisenhower Lock
St. Lawrence Seaway
Beverly Hills, Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Martin Lane
Vatican City
U. S
G. Frederick Reinhardt
John XXIII
Senate Girds For Check On Big Steel Industry
Kennedy presses antimonopoly push as Kefauver subcommittee subpoenas top 12 steel companies to testify on production by mid May. Senator Gore proposes three bills to sharpen antitrust tools, including price-increase injunctions, a national consumers board, and broader anti merger powers.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Albert Gore
Gore
National Consumers Advisory Board
Pompidou Keeps Debre Cabinet With All Ministers
Paris announces a new Pompidou cabinet retaining Michel Debre’s ministers. No new parties join, Gaullist Union for a New Republic holds 12 of 23 posts. Pompidou resigns from Rothschild bank to lead a stronger postwar government under the new constitution.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Michel Debre
Pompidou
Gaullist
Union For A New Republic
Charles de Gaulle
Rothschild Bank
Debre
Couple Escapes But Children Die In Fire
Four children were fatally burned in a house fire four miles north of Lakeview in Logan County. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Branson owned the home. Branson had left for work when the blaze began and Mrs. Branson escaped with injuries.
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Bellefontaine
Charles Branson
Lakeview
Indian Lake
Logan County Sheriff's Deputies
Branson
Congress Begins Four Day Work Week Before Easter Break
The House starts four days of work on its legislative program ahead of a 10 day Easter recess. The Senate, on its slower schedule, considers a catch all money bill then plans a long Fas ter weekend. House leaders announce a formal holiday from Friday to April 30.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hollywood columnist Louella Parsons may be released this week
Hollywood columnist Louella Parsons aged 81 is under treatment for shingles and pneumonia and doctors expect her release from hospital by week’s end. Judy Garland, 38, enters Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center for a short rest. A bakery chimney collapsed in Bombay killing at least 11 people in a three story building. A truck crash near Petropolis, Brazil killed 12 picnickers on a mountain road.
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Hollywood
Louella Parsons
Bombay
India
New York
Judy Garland
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Algerians Warn France as OAS Terror by Secret Army Grows
In Algiers a Moslem mob lynched two Europeans amid rising violence as Algerian nationalists demand stronger French action against the OAS. Across Algeria, attacks kill and wound Moslems while Secret Army Organization operatives seize Oran’s telephone exchange and troops tighten security after a major explosives theft.
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OAS
Maison Carre
Algeria
Tunis
France
Oran
Secret Army
Bone
Sahara
White Sworn In At Court by Kennedy Watchful Court Ceremony
President Kennedy presided as Byron R. White was sworn in as associate justice before a packed Supreme Court chamber. White, a former law clerk in 1946-47, made history as the first ex-clerk to join the bench. Family and officials attended the public oath after a private constitutional oath.
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Washington
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Byron R. White
White
Fred M. Vin
Musky
Charles
Nancy
Clayton White
High Court Declines on Tax Exemptions Appeal
The Supreme Court refused to review challenges to state tax exemptions for church properties veterans groups cemeteries and university professors. General Finance Corp of Cranston RI sought final rulings after a $842 city tax, arguing exemptions cut its bill by about $30.
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Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Veterans’ Organizations
Gold Star
General Finance Corp
Cranston
R.I
Rhode Island Supreme Court
Interview Cancelled Over Potential Excommunication
In New Orleans a segregationist vows to appeal to the Pope amid a feud over possible excommunication from the Roman Catholic Church. Archbishop Rummel barred Mrs. B. J. Gaillot from an interview saying she sought further publicity and that he regards the matter as closed.
Rockefeller Hosts Romney in Detroit Dinner Meeting
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York arrived in Detroit to address the Economic Club of Detroit. He used the occasion to deepen ties with George Romney, a former American Motors Corp. president seen as the Republican Party’s leading Michigan gubernatorial candidate.
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Detroit
Mich
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
George Romney
Rockefeller
Economic Club of
American Motors Corp
Republican Party
Michigan
State Checks Route 2 Slip Near Henderson
Herbert Stanley county road supervisor said state road engineers are assessing a 200 foot long slip on Route 2 south of Henderson. He cited quicksand or heavy rain as possible causes and noted about half the road has slipped into the Ohio River while one way traffic remains for drivers.
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Point Pleasant
Herbert Stanley
Henderson
Ohio River
Stanley
Calf Roundup and Hog Detention Delights Gallipolis
In Gallipolis State Patrolman David L. Proffitt corralled a wandering Holstein calf near the patrol post after a nighttime chase. Nearby, City Officers Bennie Pennington and Paul North seized a 200-pound hog on Chestnut Street and jailed it in Bob Burns' garage until the owner claims the animal.
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David L. Proffitt
Bennie Pennington
Paul North
Proffitt
Route 3
Chestnut St
North
Pennington
Porker
Bob Burns
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