One Prisoner Dies in Cotton Mill Fight at Ohio Penitentiary
A Morgan County prisoner is hospitalized with three knife wounds and another inmate is dead after a Tuesday fight in the prison cotton mill. Lowell Oliver, 22, of McConnelsville Route 3, faces possible charges. Thomas Edward Perkins, 38, of Cleveland, died from shock due to a stab wound to the heart per the death certificate.
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Area Man Death Investigation Ties to Family and Prison Fight
A former Vinton County man Sylvester Napper, 38, was shot in bed and died as police investigate possible improper advances by Napper toward his daughter Virginia Marie Napper, 18. Virginia Marie is charged with first degree murder. sister Edna Mae, 15, faces delinquency proceedings.
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Gallipolis Girl Named Miss Student Nurse of Ohio
Miss Joanne Porter of Gallipolis, senior at Holzer Hospital School of Nursing, was chosen Miss Student Nurse of Ohio by the Student Nurses Association of Ohio. She previously ranked high academically, led as senior class vice president, and held student body president duties.
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Gallipoli
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Ohio boaters on river not required to buy out-of-state licenses
Chief Counsel Joseph F. Deutschle Jr. of the Natural Resources Department says Ohio boaters on the Ohio River need not purchase West Virginia or Kentucky licenses if they comply with Ohio boating laws. He notes adjoining states have concurrent authority and urges reciprocity agreements approved by Congress to prevent federal court disputes.
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Arraignment Set for Embezzlement Suspect Bowman Brown
Bowman Elwin Brown 36 of Lakewood faces arraignment before a U S commissioner after FBI agents arrested him Tuesday night in Cincinnati. He allegedly embezzled 1279 dollars from the National City Bank of Cleveland where he worked after being alerted he was en route from Washington D C to Cincinnati.
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FBI
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Debate on Foreign Aid Limit Sets 4938 Dollar Cap
The House opens debate on a bill that would cap foreign aid at 4938 dollars, establishing a fixed limit for aid disbursements. The measure targets program funding levels and aims to standardize assistance allocations.
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Washington
House
Ohio Five Day Forecast Warmer conditions with showers
Temperatures will average 8 to 12 degrees above normal with normal highs ranging from 60 to 63 and lows from 39 to 43. Warmer Thursday through Monday with little daily change and about three quarters inch of precipitation expected in showers Friday or Saturday.
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Watts Surrenders to Ohio Patrol in Wooster Double Murder Case
Kenneth Watts, 21, wanted for questioning in a Wooster double murder and a woman’s wounding, turned himself in to Ohio Highway Patrol officers in Lawrence County near the Ashland Ky. bridge.
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Nehru and Chou to discuss Himalayan border dispute
New Delhi reports say Prime Minister Nehru and Chinese Premier Chou En-lai opened six days of talks on the disputed 2500 mile frontier. Nehru warned relations with China have been imperiled. Chou appeared tense as both sides presented opposing views.
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New Delhi
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India
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Law error keeps therapy license fee. refunds urged
Sen. Ed Witmer says applicants denied permission to take physical therapy exams should receive the $25 application fee back. The state currently withholds the fee due to a law error from the last Legislature.
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Ed Witmer
Stark
Drug Probe Held Unfair To Industry
Dr. Austin Smith, president of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, accuses Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee of biased testimony and misleading evidence. He says charges of monopolistic practice are baseless and urges more industry witnesses be heard.
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association Today
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Austin Smith
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Glosy Used Car Lures Youth into Burglaries
Cincinnati police say Willie Rogers age 18 admitted eight burglaries to fund a gleaming used car, netting less than 200 dollars. Officers report the suspect confessed and was arrested following the crime spree in Cincinnati.
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Willie Rogers
Rebels seize Simon Bolivar regiment in San Cristobal
Venezuela reels as rebels take the Simon Bolivar army regiment at San Cristobal near the Colombian border aiming to spark nationwide revolt. President Betancourt pledges constitutional action while calling on military, political, and civilian groups to back the government.
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Korean Riot Smashed as Rhee Promises Redress
In Seoul President Syngman Rhee pledged redress of grievances after soldiers crushed rioters, with new demonstrations reported in other cities. Lt. Gen. Song Yo-Chan said the last major protest groups were broken up and leaders arrested as martial law remained in five cities.
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South Korea
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Song Yo-Chan
Ike Asked To Review Plans On Korea Trip
Senators urged President Eisenhower to reconsider his Korea visit to protest Syngman Rhee’s repressive measures. Humphrey supported speaking up on Korea's political rights. Aiken Mansfield backed the protest, while Herter demanded action to protect democratic rights in Korea.
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Hahira High School Reopens After Paddle Controversy
In Hahira Georgia teachers and 600 pupils returned to classes as the paddling incident involving 14 year old Earl Cornelius was resolved. The faculty resigned then withdrew after support from the school board and bus driver Elmer Cornelius and his wife.
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No Sign of Easing at Pillsbury Mills Strike
In Hamilton Ohio a cut of 200 members of the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union shows no sign of easing at the Pillsbury Mills Hamilton plant. Picket lines formed Tuesday after the old contract expired though union leaders said the strike was not authorized.
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Ohio
Pillsbury Mills
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Case, Davis Win Big in National Elections
Senator Clifford Case of New Jersey easily repelled a conservative challenge to renomination while Louisiana elected Davis governor over three opponents. Davis will succeed Earl K. Long. Case will meet Democrat Thorn Lord in November for the New Jersey Senate seat. Kennedy agreed to a West Virginia debate with Humphrey in the May presidential primary.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Brasilia inaugurates as Brazil's new capital at midnight
In a grand ceremony in Brasilia, the 300 million dollar planned city becomes Brazil's capital, with Rio de Janeiro ceding the status. International guests descend as mayor Israel Pinheiro hands the city to President Juscelino Kubitschek and the national anthem signals the moment.
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Brazil
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Guanabara
Israel Pinheiro
Juscelino Kubitschek
Stock Swindle Uncovered In Multistate Fraud Case
High pressure salesmanship in an iron ore stock swindle defrauded people in 40 states of millions of dollars. The government filed a 217 count indictment naming two corporations and 19 individuals from New York New Jersey California and Canada. They allegedly bought Shoreham Mines stock for 16 cents a share and sold it at 95 cents to $4 a share with an option on a Quebec deposit.
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Shoreham Mines
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