Eisenhower Attacks Labor Racketeering and Seeks Disclosure
President Eisenhower labeled labor racketeering an abomination and urged swift passage of laws requiring registration in reporting and public disclosure of union health funds and all other union finances. He spoke after a 90 minute meeting with Secretary of Labor Mitchell and commented on Senate probes into union abuses.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Labor
Mitchell
Legis- Socies
Congress
Treasuries
Senate
Dave Beck
Beck
Catholic Sees Faith Danger In Graham Crusade
Catholic priest Rev. John E. Kelly warns Billy Graham’s New York crusade is Protestant in nature and Catholics should not attend. He argues Graham does not accept the Catholic claim of being the one true church and cautions that converts may be only half saved despite strong sermons.
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New York
Billy Graham
Homiletic and Pastoral Review
John E. Kelly
Graham
Father Kelly
Fishing Report Fair Amid Heavy Rain Reflections
Ohio anglers report fair success in several areas despite roiling water from recent rains. East central and southeastern streams Muskingum Walhending are high and murky, hurting fishing, while Lake Seneca Clouse Atwood Alma Hope Clendening and Tappan yield plentiful bluegills crappies and catfish.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Muskingum
Walhending
Lake Seneca
Clouse
Atwood
Alma
Hope
Clendening
Tappan
McClellan Receives New Evidence in Portland Probe
Senator McClellan says fresh material was sent to the Justice Department amid conflicting testimony from a Portland prostitute and a deputy sheriff. He threatens possible perjury action and labels the committee’s credibility at stake as the Portland corruption inquiry continues.
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Washington
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Justice Department
Senate
Portland
Ore
James B
Big Jim
Elkins
Kathleen Lucille Cooper Weeks
George Minielly
Minielly
Trotter Trial for Cafeteria Slaying of Detective Hart
In Cincinnati Lemuel Son Trotter faces first degree murder charges in the Sept 19, 1955 cafe holdup that killed detective Walter Hart. Over 20 state witnesses were called as three cafe patrons identified Trotter and described his firearm. Defense said it could not yet form a full picture.
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Cincinnati
Lemuel
Son) Trotter
Walter Hart
Hart
Clima State Hospital
Trotter
Target Crashes Home In Florida Tow Target Crash
A 20 foot tow target weighing 250 to 300 pounds broke free from a plane at about 15 000 feet and crashed through the ceiling of a Mary Esther Florida apartment bedroom Tuesday night. Mrs R E Smith was in bed when the object struck her room causing minor scratches and cuts with no serious injuries reported.
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Mary Esther
Fla
R. E. Smith
Russian Sub Prowl Off Florida Coast Says Senator Bridges
Sen. Bridges warned that Russian submarines may be near Cape Canaveral observing U S missile tests at Patrick Air Force Base. He cited unsubstantiated reports of a dozen subs off Cape Canaveral and noted Russia’s effort to learn our ICBM progress. Admiral Wright reported more unidentified submarines have been contacted in three years.
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Washington
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Florida
U.S
Patrick Air Force Base
Fla
Bridges
American Legion Commissions On National Security and Foreign Relations
Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees
Cape Canaveral
Adm
Jerauld Wright
U.S. Atlantic Fleet
Publishers Set Re-Election of President
NEW YORK The American Newspaper Publishers Association will re-elect William Dwight as president today at the windup of its three day convention. Dwight of the Holyoke Transcript Telegram has served one year. The report notes no strikes occurred last year with 14 strikes against 23 papers, while 67 arbitration cases kept papers publishing and wages stable.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
William Dwight
Dwight
Holyoke
Mass
Transcript-Telegram
ANPA
Polio Victim Drives Across Country With Foot Controls
A 26-year-old Californian polio survivor, Cameron Enns of Kingsburg, drove cross country in six days using foot steering and right-foot controls to deliver a modified car to a New York mother for her polio-stricken daughter. Enns and an engineer friend built the device enabling steering with his left foot while handling other controls with his right.
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New York
Cameron Enns
Kingsburg
Calif
Enns
Ohio House to Consider Coyle Voting Machine Proposal
Ohio House votes on legalizing Martin A. Coyle's punch card voting machine in Butler County. The Hamilton inventor and former GOP official argues the device halves current costs and counts votes at county boards. The session also advances several tax and energy bills.
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Ohio House
Columbus
Martin A. Coyle
Hamilton
Butler County Republican Committee
John W. Brown
Coyle
Board of Elections
Soviet Charge D Russian Officials Over Hostile U.S. Campaign
Moscow accuses the United States of a hostile campaign against Soviet officials, protests to U N diplomat Richard Davis and seeks normal conditions for officials. Davis could not cite specific examples, noting only irritation at press coverage of a Soviet embassy employee’s expulsion.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Foreign Ministry
Richard Davis
U. S
Davis
Washington
West Virginian Killed in Auto Accident Near Zanesville
Lester S. Whipke, 31, of Bethany, West Virginia, was killed early today in a two vehicle crash nine miles west of Zanesville on U S 40. Richard Palmer, 25, also of Bethany and the car’s driver, was in serious condition at Good Samaritan Hospital.
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Zanesville
Lester S. Whipke
Bethany
W. Va
Here
U. S. 40
Ohio Highway Patrol
Whipke
Richard Palmer
Good Samaritan
2 Bedroom House Rented Day Of Ad
Mrs Tom Henry listed a two bedroom house on East Side for rent and it was rented the first day. The Messenger ad shows newly decorated home in a nice neighborhood and includes contact number 27955 for quick, low cost rental listings.
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Tom Henry
Messenger
Call
Revisions Considered For Suez Canal Plan
UN delegates weigh Egypt's canal plan with mixed views while the U N Security Council sets Friday session. The plan seeks Egyptian control, tolls paid to Cairo, a development fund, and limited toll increases, with disputes to be arbitrated.
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United Nations
N.Y
Egypt
Suez Canal
Nasser
Middle East
Calis
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Security Council
Lodge
Cairo
United States
Dag Hammarksjold
Hartford Man Escapes Jail in Meigs County
A 25 year old Hartford native Dencil Ray Hudson slipped past jail custodian Clyde Allfriend and fled through the Pomeroy parking lot. An all night search by the sheriff's department State Highway Patrol and police followed with road blocks and watch on Mason Bridge. Hudson, 5 feet 8, brown hair blue eyes 145 pounds, is wanted on a felony warrant in California.
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Pomeroy
Sheriff's Department
State Highway Patrol
Hartford
Meigs County
Dencil Ray Hudson
California
Clyde Allfriend
Hudson
Robert Hartenbach
Mason Bridge
Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Allfriend
Hartenbach
Georgia Chief Justice Duckworth Acquitted on DUI
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice W H Duckworth was acquitted of drunken driving charges after a traffic accident on Peachtree Road. He was fined $50 in City Traffic Court for failing to stay in a proper traffic lane.
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Atlanta
W. H. Duckworth
Georgia Supreme Court
Duckworth
Peachtree Road
Knowland Doubts Tax Cuts This Session
Senator Knowland says no tax reduction legislation this session even with cuts in Eisenhower budget. He prefers waiting until next year and urges debt reduction first, as Congress reviews income and spending with Pentagon defense spending cited at 38 billion this year.
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Washington
Knowland
Calif
Eisenhower
Senate
Congress
Rayburn
D-Tex
House
Martin
R-Mass
Pentagon
Pick Pre-1900 Says Senator
Senator Mansfield urged the special committee to limit its hall of fame selections to pre-1900 senators to avoid disputes over modern figures. The panel meets soon to decide eligibility for 20th century members, with portraits to hang near the Senate floor and John Sherman of Ohio named among pre-1900 possibilities.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
John Sherman
Ohio
Wife Guilty of Murder in Cleveland Case
A Cuyahoga County common pleas jury convict ed Jeanette McKinney 39 of second degree murder in the May 25 shooting of her common law husband John Price.
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Cleveland
Common Pleas
Jeanette McKinney
John Price
Akron Man Charged in Rival’s Fatal Shooting
Billy McCoy, 44, was charged with first degree manslaughter after a confrontation over a girlfriend led to Royce Brown, 35, being shot. Police said the dispute occurred Wednesday in Akron.
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Akron
Billy McCoy
Royce Brown
Local News Index Highlights Ohio County Markets and Sports
Page shows multiple town listings including Gallipolis Glouster Logan and McArthur Nelsonville with note of markets and game forecasts. Mentions television guide pages 18 to 21 and women’s sports sections 15 to 17.
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Chauncey i Ceesereeersreennes
Artlee
Gallipolis
Bs Pipeena Ee
Glouster
Logan Ae
Aiken
Evebedatasns
McArthur Nelsonville
Point Pleasant A
Pomeroy
Middleport
Exacteers Fees
Pelevision
Cr Ccessnererens
Jordan Under Martial Law as New Government Named
In Amman Jordan AP reports the country is under martial law as a new government is named. King Hussein vows to confront the crisis and blames international communism for its onset.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
United States backs Jordan with show of force
Washington issued a declaration defending Jordan's independence and integrity as vital to U.S. interests and world peace. The 6th Fleet was ordered to the Eastern Mediterranean while martial law curfews and a new moderate cabinet were set in Jordan amid riots. King Hussein rejected outside military help, vowing to decide with Arab states on Eisenhower’s program. Britain joined in supporting Jordan's independence as regional tensions rose with Saudi and Syrian troop movements nearby.
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Washington
United States
Jordan
White House
Augusta
Eisenhower
Dulles
U.S
Mediterranean
Amman
Jerusalem
Nablus
Ramallah
Irbid
Hussein
Ibrahim Hashem
James P. Richards
Middle East
Britain
London
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Damascus
Dollar Bill Bargain At Griggsville Fair
At the Western Illinois Fair in Griggsville about 25,000 one dollar bills will be sold for 89 cents each daily for five days starting June 30. No limit on purchases per customer, but only one bill per visit with a return to the end of the line for more.
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Senate Taxation Committee
Congress
U.S
Senate
House
Griggsville
Baby Strangles in Gate Opening in Columbus
A 20 month old girl named Lulu Belle George died in Columbus when she stuck her head through a diamond shaped opening in an accordion type gate and apparently strangled. Dr. Robert A. Evans Franklin County coroner ruled the death accidental and ordered an autopsy.
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Columbus
Lulu Belle George
Ruby George
Robert A. Evans
Franklin County
Tractor Drowning Claims Farmer in Water-filled Ditch
A 62-year-old farmer died Wednesday night when his tractor pinned him in a water-filled ditch. The victim, Alya Smith of Route 1, Cygnet, was plowing a field on a farm when the accident occurred.
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Bowling Green
Alya Smith
FBI reports 1956 major crime up 13.3 percent in U S
The Uniform Crime Reports show 1956 major crimes at 2 563 150, up 300 700 from 1955, with nearly 46 percent of urban arrests for major crimes by juveniles under 18. Hoover notes youth arrests rose 17.3 percent as youth population grew only 3 percent. Rural crime up 15.7 percent. Robbery declined 13 percent.
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Washington
FBI
U.S
Bureau
Uniform
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
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