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Sen. John Stennis and other Southern lawmakers signaled waning support for a bill of rights amendment within the Kennedy labor regulation measure. The amendment, drafted by Sen. John L. McClellan, drew votes largely from Republicans and Southern Democrats, as debate continued on key provisions including Taft-Hartley strengthening, picketing limits, and the fate of the bill of rights clause.
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Washington
John Stennis
D-Miss
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Teamsters Union
Stennis
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Secretary of Labor
B&O Slashes Coach Fares On Washington St. Louis Line
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad cuts round trip coach fares on its Baltimore Washington St. Louis route to attract more passengers. New schedules filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission show reductions from 21.5 to 33.1 percent effective May 23.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore- Washington-St. Louis
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Chillicothe
Ohio
Presbyterian Church Elects Dixie Leader
Rev. Ernest T. Thompson of Richmond Virginia is chosen as head of the Presbyterian Church U S (South) guiding 873000 members in 19 states and DC. He has taught at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond since 1925.
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Atlanta
Ernest T. Thompson
Richmond
The
Presbyterian Church U
Stalin
West
United States
Moscow
World Council of Peace
Stockholm
Dillon slated as chief assistant to Secretary Herter
Washington reports Under Secretary C. Douglas Dillon, 49, is to be named chief assistant to Secretary Christian A. Herter. Dillon currently heads foreign economic affairs and will take the new post after confirmation.
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Washington
C. Douglas Dillon
Christian A. Herter
Dillon
Rubber Strikes Continue Across Big Firms
The United Rubber Workers strike against Firestone Tire and Rubber and B. F. Goodrich entered its ninth day, while the union strike against U. S. Rubber Co. moved into its third week.
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Cleveland
United Rubber Workers
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
B. F. Goodrich Co
U. S. Rubber Co
Shipping Season Starts in Cleveland Harbor
The shipping season opened in Cleveland harbor on Thursday, 16 days earlier than last year, signaling an earlier start for cargo movement and related commerce.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Harbor
Violence erupts at Henderson Cotton Mills as second shift operates
Rifle fire rakes the Harriet Henderson Cotton Mills again as second shift workers report to a factory under heavy police guard. No injuries. Governor Hodges warned mill management of possible bloodshed. John D. Cooper Jr. defended reopening shifts citing avoidance of surrender to violence. Strike began over removal of arbitration clause. 100 highway patrols recalled.
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Henderson
N. C
Harriet-Henderson
Luther Hodges
Raleigh
Hodges
John D. Cooper Jr
Cooper
N.C
Walkout Idles 200 Workers At Shoe Firm
A wildcat strike at William Brooks Shoe Co in Nelsonville idled about 200 workers at 7 am. Women in the fitting room led the walkout, with other union workers following. Shoeworkers Local president Charles Ennis says the move was unauthorized. A meeting was reportedly planned for tonight. The grievance details were not disclosed.
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Nelsonville
William Brooks Shoe Co
Wildcat
Charles Ennis
William Brooks
Dr. Hiss Shoes, Inc
Lancaster
Canal St
Democratic Senators Split on Labor Regulation Amendment
Ohio Democrats Frank Lausche and Stephen Young again voted opposite on a federal labor regulation amendment. Lausche backed the McClelan no mans land proposal, while Young joined the majority to defeat the measure 52 to 39 after three days of deadlock.
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Washington—I
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Lausche
No Man’s Land
John L. McClelan
D-Ark
Young
California Abolishes Cross-Filing In State Primaries
Sacramento Calif Senators and Assembly vote to end cross filing a system allowing candidates to run on both party tickets in primaries. The measure passed 22 to 15 in the Senate and goes to Governor Brown for signature. The reform ends a 46 year practice once aiding incumbents in reelection.
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Senate
Assembly
Edmund G. Brown
Carborundum To Begin Job Of Expansion
Carborundum Co to start expansion at Logan plant with a 40 by 40 foot addition to house a large hot press operation. Don King Construction Co of Jackson cited as low bidder. Cecil Climo to engineer. project cost expected around $200,000 for building and equipment.
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LOGAN
Carborundum Co
Grant Byrnes
Don King Construction Co
Jackson
Cecil Climo
Union Head Explains Testimony In House
Harry Bridges, president of the ILWU, flew from New York to Los Angeles to explain his testimony before the House Committee. He described a three hour secret meeting with about 3500 stevedores as harbor traffic halted while ships remained idle.
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Los Angeles
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
New York
House Un-American Activities
Utility Rate Showdown Expected In Legislature
In Columbus a showdown over Ohio utility rate setting looms as a House committee plans a Monday vote on replacing the long standing RCN formula with a net investment and updated property appraisal method Gov DiSalle backs the change faces opposition from utility companies The same session adjournment saw a 10% million dollar appropriation to balance funds for state programs and a Senate move to permit revenue bonds for Miami University dining halls and dorms DiSalle warned of possible trouble for a two cent diesel tax amid ongoing highway funding plans
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Columbus
Qohio
Andy Devine
D-Lucas
House Elections and Federal Relations Committee
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
House
Senate
Miami University
DiSalle
Lethal Sound Developed For Space Vibration Study
William Thomas of James B Lansing Sound describes the HISS high intensity sound simulator housed in a reinforced concrete facility. The device emits ultra high frequency waves with potential to destroy tissue and scramble the body, enough to rattle buildings more than an earthquake. He notes it cannot be used as a wartime death ray as sound dissipates in air.
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Los Angeles—I
Los Angeles
William Thomas
James B. Lansing Sound, Inc
Thomas
Hiss
Outer Space
Nehru invites Dalai Lama meeting with Panchen Lama
Indian Prime Minister Nehru offered to host the Panchen Lama and the Dalai Lama in Mussoorie to pursue reconciliation with China over Tibet. He welcomed Chinese representatives to meet the Tibetan leader and urged autonomy as the solution while avoiding action that could worsen India China ties.
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Mussoorie
India
Nehru
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
New Delhi
Peiping
Himalayan
DiSalle Pushes State Policy on Officials Speaking Fees
Governor Michael V. DiSalle proposes that fees and expenses for official speeches be paid directly to the state treasury. A cabinet committee will draft a uniform policy distinguishing public service talks from appearances for trade groups and fraternal organizations. He notes payments would go to the state and not be expected for talks promoting state programs.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Florida
Maine Woman Named New DAR President General
Mrs. Ashmeed White of Lubec Maine was elected president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution after hours of tallying at Constitution Hall. She heads a slate of 12 with a three year term.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ashmeed White
Lubec
Maine
Constitution Hall
Akron mayor moves to halt shopping center growth
Mayor Leo A. Berg of Akron argues that malls and centers in and near the city harm small local shopping districts and plans to block further development to protect them.
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Akron
Leo A. Berg
Freud Kin Divorced After Wife Testimony Says He Cares Not
The Freud family briefing reports the divorce of Sigmund Freud’s grandson in Los Angeles after his spouse testified he showed indifference to the marriage.
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Freud
Los Angeles
Sigmund Freud
Five day forecast shows cooler weekend then warming midweek
Temperatures will be 3 to 5 degrees below normal in the north and near normal in the south with highs around 62 in the north and 68 in the south. Lows near 41 north and 46 south. Cooler Saturday night and Sunday, then a warming trend by Tuesday or Wednesday. Precipitation totals about one tenth inch north and less than one tenth inch south from scattered showers Saturday or Saturday night.
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OHTO
Norn
Psychologist Shot By Berserk Man In Xenia Ohio
In Xenia Ohio a 31 year old Alliance psychologist underwent delicate brain surgery after being shot by Herman Oxford 61 who then killed himself. Oxford held a 48 year old widow at gunpoint earlier threatening her life before prompting the shooting.
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Xenia
Ohio
Alliance
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Kermit Thomas
Herman Oxford
Oxford
Dr Artman Named President Elect Of Ohio Medical Assn
The Ohio State Medical Assn names Dr Edwin H Artman of Chillicothe as president elect to take office at the 1960 Cleveland convention. The three day meeting ends with Dr Frank H Mayfield of Cincinnati installed as president, succeeding Dr George A Wood of Pleasant Hill.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State Medical Assn
Edwin H. Artman
Chillicothe
Cleveland
Frank H. Mayfield
Cincinnati
George A. Wood
House of
Union To Represent Cincinnati Launderers Wins Election
A new AFL CIO Laundry Workers Union has won its bid to represent 1,300 laundry workers in the Cincinnati area. In an NLRB election, the AFL CIO group defeated Local 248 of the Laundry Workers International Union by a 5479 to 393 margin. Local 248 had represented the workers for 30 years.
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Cincinnati
Aflcio
National Labor Relations Board
Afl-Cio
Laundry Workers International Union
School Board Chief Pleads Guilty in Spokane Case
Spokane School Board president Edward S. Justice pleaded guilty Thursday to picking up a 16 year old girl and was sentenced to 90 days in jail for vagrancy. Justice, 46, a businessman and former Washington Redskins player, began his sentence immediately.
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Spokane
Wash
Edward S. Justice
Washington Redskins
Luce Nominated Ambassador to Brazil by Senate
Clare Boothe Luce’s nomination as ambassador to Brazil moves to the Senate with Foreign Relations committee approval. The committee advanced the nomination by a 16 to 1 vote.
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Washington
Clare Boothe Luce
Brazil
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walden Roush Named Mason Co School Superintendent
Walden Roush is named superintendent for Mason County schools as the district prepares for graduation exercises. The announcement appears in The Messenger along with surrounding school notices and local sports updates.
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Walden Roush
Mason Co
Superim Point High School
Cleveland
McArthur
Bobcats
Bowling Green
Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Pos
Coivess JD
Mecatinur
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Hound Dog Missile Debuts From Cape Canaveral
The Hound Dog air launched missile capable of carrying an atomic warhead to 500 miles at supersonic speeds made a successful debut off Cape Canaveral. It was fired from a B52 bomber at sea during initial tests on Thursday. A two stage Cree missile test above the Florida Gulf Coast evaluated a parachute device for space program use.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
Cape
Florida Gulf Coast
World ships take part in Seaway opening
More than 50 ships anchored along 30 miles of the St. Lawrence River await passage through the 475 million dollar Seaway on opening day. The vessels, from many nations, include first of their kind ocean-going ships reaching the Great Lakes.
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Montreal
St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
Judge rules against pay raise for county probate judge
In Columbus an attorney general opinion to the Marion County Prosecutor states the Probate Juvenile Judge cannot receive a salary increase exceeding a Common Pleas judge. It also says county commissioners may amend and reduce payroll appropriations for county officers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Marion County
Mark McElroy
Common Pleas
Brooks Hays Picked for TVA Board Directorship
President Eisenhower selects former Arkansas congressman Brooks Hays for the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors. The nomination places Hays among the agency’s executive leadership to guide regional development and power projects.
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Washington
Brooks Hays
Arkansas
Eisenhower
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