Privileges Requested in Schine Case Spark Senate Hearing
Secretary of the Army Stevens testified that McCarthy aides pressed to waive basic Army training for drafted Pvt. G. David Schine and assign him to New York. He rejected the request, as fifth day of hearings opened with crowds and questions aimed at perjury charges.
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Washington
Stevens
Sen. McCarthy
Pvt
G. David Schine
Schine
New York
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McCarthy
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Senate
Roy Cohn
Army
McCarthy Army
Subcommittee
David Schine
Welch
One Insertion Brings Finder and Laser Together
A brief ad notes a simple insertion will connect finder and laser tools. It invites readers to place the ad by calling 31242 for assistance and potential losses or searches.
Denial of Troop Use For Ike Is Proposed
Senators press for testimony from three veteran FHA officials who quit or were ousted over multimillion-dollar abuses in loan insurance programs. Byrd demands immediate legal action against Clyde L. Powell amid allegations of property overvaluations and windfalls to builders. Coudert proposes an amendment to restrict presidential deployment of troops without Congress.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Senate Banking Committee
Burton C. Bovard
Howard M. Murphy
Walter Greene
Justice Department
Sen. Byrd
D-Va
Clyde L. Powell
Byrd
Atty
Brownell
Powell
Virginia
FBI
Banking Committee
Albert M. Cole
Coudert
R-Ny
Eisenhower
Indochina
Congress
Nixon
France
United States
House
Doudert
Pans
Air Force
Adm
Arthur Wee
Joint Chiefs Staff
Europe
Rain and Wind Cause Mayhem Across Athens and Adena
A mini cloudburst dumped about half an inch of rain in 15 minutes on Athens Fields turning dry ground into puddles and causing landslides and road flooding. Total daily rainfall reached 1.5 inches. In Adena, a storm tore roofs off buildings, toppled a garage and trees, injuring one man and causing an estimated 75,000 dollars in damage. The Weather Bureau denied tornado reports. Severe storms also hit Granville and nearby areas with tree damage and power outages.
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Adena
Jefferson County
Elmer Grove
Weather Bureau
Columbus
Earl Williams
Tni
Granville
Denison University
North Korea Peace Offer Is Rejected
US Secretary of State Dulles rejects North Korea’s peace proposal as a bid to topple the Seoul government and install a communist puppet regime. He urges the 19 nation Far Eastern conference to back UN supervised general elections and for Chinese forces to withdraw to allow UN aims.
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Geneva
Dulles
North Korea
Seoul
Far Eastern Conference
United Nations
United States
Korea
Nam Il
Republic of Korea
Siychev
Bidault
France
Syngman Fihee
Nam Ti
London
China
Britain
Iran
Shirley May France Marries Marine Officer in Fall River
Shirley Mae France, 22, who twice failed to swim the English Channel as a high school girl, settled into married life as a housewife after wedding 2nd Lt. E. Douglas Smith, 23, a Fall River Marine officer.
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Fall River
Mass
Shirley Mae France
E. Douglas Smith
Congressman Bender backs Bliss re election bid
Washington report notes Rep. George H. Bender of Cleveland pledged support for the re election campaign of Ray Bliss, Ohio Republican state chairman, in a showing of party unity.
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Washington
George H. Bender
Cleveland
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Letart Man Dies at 92
Daniel P. Gist 92 Letart retired postmaster died Tuesday at 3 30 at his home He was born May 9 1861 at Letart son of the late Mr and Mrs George Gist He was a longtime postmaster and IOOF member Survivors include wife Clara A Gist and three children Roderick D at home Mrs F R Carsey Mason and Mrs Clark W Kyle Charleston Funeral services will be held at the Gist home Thursday at 2 pm with Rev Douglas Sheppard officiating Burial will be in Letart Cemetery Friends may call at the Fogle song funeral home after 6 pm today until 10 am Thursday and then at the Gist residence
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Point Pleasant
Daniel P. Gist
Letart
Mr. Gist
George Gist
Ioof Lodge
Clara A. Gist
Roderick D
F. R. Carsey
Mason
Clark W. Kyle
Charleston
Gist
Douglas Sheppard
Foglesong
Retired Farmer Dies At Home In Point Pleasant
Welch D. Steel 80 of Washington Ave Point Pleasant died unexpectedly at his home Wednesday at 4 a.m. He had been in failing health for several years. Funeral arrangements are being made by Crow Funeral Home. Steel was a retired farmer.
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Point Pleasant
Welch D. Steel
Washington Ave
Crow Funeral Home
Steel
Special Court Deliberates Fate of Marine Colonel Schwable
A three-general panel reviewed Col. Frank H. Schwable’s case after his signed germ warfare confession in Korea. The court found his conduct excusable due to mental torture and recommended no court-martial, a decision approved by top defense officials. The case could influence two other Marines and 33 Air Force pilots who confessed under duress.
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Washington
Frank H. Schwable
Korea
Marine Corps
Schwable
Lemuel C. Shepherd
Secretary of the Navy
Anderson
Defense
Wilson
Air Force
U. N
Schwabile
Reds
Mother of 1954 Selected by FOR in Nelsonville
Nelsonville aerie 391 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles selects Mrs. Marie Moore of Haydenville as the 1954 Mother for Mothers Day observance on May 9. She has lived in Haydenville all her life and has been a widow for 20 years, raising six sons and three daughters, all now married.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Aerie
Order of Eagles
Marie Moore
Haydenville
Michigan Governor Presses Plan to Combat Unemployment
Gov G Mennen Williams of Michigan says he will press the federal administration for concrete plans to fight unemployment as the auto industry faces layoffs. Gabriel Hauge and Arthur Burns of the Council of Economic Advisers were to brief state executives on the administration view during the second day of closed-door talks.
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G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Gabriel Hauge
Eisenhower
Arthur F. Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Bus Strike Hurts Toledo Stores
Toledo's city bus strike entered its second day with downtown retailers reporting sales well below normal. Hitchhiking car pools and taxis filled gaps as traffic stayed light, keeping downtown streets unclogged and many residents home.
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Toledo
Pottery contract renewed by union and association
Agreement announced in Atlantic City ends negotiations between the U S Potters Association and the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters AFL The renewal runs to October 1 1955 with minor changes affecting about 18 000 workers in 18 plants chiefly in Ohio and West Virginia A signing ceremony is planned for East Liverpool Ohio next week
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Atlantic City
N. J
U. S. Potters Association
International Brotherhood of Operative Potters
AFL
Frank Halli
Ohio
Virginia
Liverpool
Charity Bingo Games Given OK by Mayor
YOUNGSTOWN Ohio Mayor Michael J Kovach after a conference with Rev M M Tondra ordered Police Chief John to not interfere with bingo games or lotteries run exclusively for churches or charity The chief halted a bingo game at St John the Baptist Slovak Church last Tuesday night
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Youngstown
Ohio
Michael J. Kovach
Bell
John the Yesterday
M. M. Tondra
St. John the Baptist Slovak Church
Lorain Journal Plant Contract Awarded
The J J Hume Company was awarded a contract yesterday to construct a plant for the Lorain Journal in Lorain Ohio, marking a key expansion for the local newspaper operation.
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Lorain
Ohio
J. J. Hume Co
Lorain Journal
New Haven Resident Dies of Heart Attack
Marion Scarberry, 31, of New Haven, died Friday at 2 p.m. en route to a hospital after a heart attack Tuesday evening. The funeral was held at Cottageville Methodist Church with Rev. Noah Haskins officiating. Burial followed at Blain Memorial Cemetery. Visitation continues until 6 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Daisy Kiffle in Mt. Alto.
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Point Pleasant
Golden Marion Scarberry
New Haven
Cottageville Methodist Church
Noah Haskins
Blain Memorial Cemetery
Foglesong
Daisy Kiffle
Mt. Alto
Woman's 12th Divorce Final Decree Issued by Judge
Knox County Domestic Relations Judge Richard Douglass granted Edna Hunt Tankersley her 12th divorce from Hillard C. Tankersley on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Her maiden name was restored and the pair remarried last November before a final decree.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Richard Douglass
Edna Hunt Tankersley
Miss Hunt
Hillard C. Tankersley
Tankersley
Buck Indicted in Ohio Murder Case
A grand jury in TIFFIN, Ohio indicted George Lloyd Buck, 31, of Fostoria on a murder charge. Police found Buck’s wife Mary Krutes’s body hidden under the eaves of their home.
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Tiffin
Ohio
George Lloyd Buck
Fostoria
Mary Krutes
Russians Propose Geneva Talks on Indochina Evacuations
At the Geneva conference Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov proposed immediate talks among Vietminh and French Allied Viet Nam to arrange evacuation of hundreds of wounded French Union soldiers from Dien Bien Phu. The move follows French resistance to a truce and amid broader Indochina diplomacy at Geneva.
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Geneva
Dien Bien Phu
V. M Molotov
Georges Bidault
Bidault
Indochina
Christian de Castries
Molotov
Leonid Dychev
Steel Head Is Optimistic About Next 90 Days
Benjamin F. Fairless chairman of United States Steel expects general business and the steel industry to improve to some extent in the next 90 days. He remains bullish after U S Steel posted a surprisingly strong first quarter, operating at 80.8 percent of capacity. He forecast second quarter operations between 75 and 79 percent.
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New York
Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel Corp
Fairless
U. S. Steel
Nike Installation Set For Cleveland Area
Senator Thomas A. Burke says Cleveland is among first cities to receive Nike guided missile installations. Army approval includes a survey of the Cleveland area for a $1,200,000 launch site named after the Greek goddess of victory.
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Washington
Cleveland
Nike
Thomas A. Burke
Ohio
Army
Battle over federal tax issue at Chamber meeting
Washington reports a likely floor clash at today’s U S Chamber of Commerce session as members debate endorsing a general federal sales tax. Johnston of Roanoke leads opposition to change while several resolutions face two thirds vote required for passage.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Basic Chamber
Clem D. Johnston
Roanoke
Johnston
Chamber
Richard Bowditch
Co. H. Sprague and Son Co
Vietminh siege at Dien Bien Phu tightens under monsoon
Vietminh rebels press artillery assaults while hoping the monsoon floods will starve French Union defenders in Dien Bien Phu. French reinforcements continue by parachute drops as rain turns the fortress area into red mud and movement stalls for armored units.
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Hanot
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Mile Square
Christian de Castires
December 1 opening planned for Turnpike section
The Ohio Turnpike Commission announced it expects to open a 21.4 mile stretch of the highway between the western end of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Ohio Route 18, west of Youngstown, on December 1.
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Columbus
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Youngstown
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