Dramatic 12 Hour Standoff at Arizona State Office
A 52 year old Tempe pipefitter Charles Elmer Milligan held eight state officials at gunpoint for 12 hours inside the Arizona Industrial Commission annex after a dispute over disability checks. Milligan released five prisoners and wounded his attorney Stephen Gorey before detectives entered the barricaded room posing as reporters.
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Ariz
Charles Elmer Milligan
Tempe
Earl Moore
Don Rodriguez
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Arizona Industrial Commission
Stephen S. Gorey
Gorey
Commission
Charles
Ben Bella Set To Take Over Algeria Leadership
Ahmed Ben Bella, 45, winner of a key battle for control, will enter Algiers to assume government leadership. A Thursday compromise gives his seven man bureau power to shape the new state and set August 27 elections. Power then passes to the National Council of the Algerian Revolution.
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Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Ben Bella
Russell Attacks Kennedy Over Albany Racial Stand
U S Senator Richard B Russell of Georgia denounced President Kennedy’s Albany race remarks as aiding lawbreakers and worsening tensions. He called Kennedy’s stance a political move and praised Albany officials for resisting integration leaders. King and Anderson thanked Kennedy for his support.
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Albany
U. S
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
John F. Kennedy
Russell
Police Seek Missing City Hall Official
Dayton police search through the night for David Pettinger a 26 year old city commissioner and vice president of Pottinger Insurance Sales who failed to return home after a commission meeting his red station wagon found on an East side street about 2100 dollars in cash on him suggesting a possible robbery motive officials consider a link to city vice information Pottinger was working on.
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Dayton
David Pettinger
Commission
Pottinger
Pottinger Insurance Sales
Sycamore Tops Steubenville in Ohio Legion Tournament
Cincinnati Sycamore defeated Steubenville 3 1 in the Ohio American Legion Baseball Tournament this morning. Lefty Bill Stanford pitched a one hitter to oust Steubenville. Sycamore and Euclid are the remaining teams, set to meet unbeaten Euclid at 9 a.m. Saturday.
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Sycamore
Steubenville
Ohio American Legion
Euclid
Bill Stanford
Zanesville's bus revival cited in Senate debate
Sen. Frank J. Lausche of Ohio recounts how Zanesville financed a city bus system without federal funds by selling stock at 10 a share to raise 18 000 dollars after the bus company quit. He argues against a 500 million mass transit bill. Also included is a five day forecast for southern and central Ohio noting cooler and warmer days and expected rainfall.
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Washington
Zanesville
Ohio
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Monay
Soblen Due Back as U S Marshals Escort Spy Home
The British government ordered El Al to take Dr. Robert Soblen to the United States. Two U.S. marshals stood by to escort the fugitive spy home to begin a life term for espionage. The formal order was delivered this morning and Soblen’s next flight to New York leaves tonight at 2 p.m. EST.
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London
Israel
Robert Soblen
United States
U. S
New York
Navy Seaplane Wreck Found in Luzon Mountain
The U S Navy reports a P5M Marlin wreckage sighted on a northern Luzon mountain. Thirteen crewmen were aboard. it is unclear if any survivors exist. The plane disappeared early Thursday while returning to Langley Point Naval Station after a night training mission.
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Luzon
U. S. Navy
Langley Point Naval Station
Mother and Four Children Die in Ohio Crash
A mother Bessie Lyons 37 and her children Virginia 15 Peachie Marie 13 Barbara Kay 14 months and Ersel Lyons Jr 12 were killed in a one car crash on Big Run County Road 14 miles northwest of Portsmouth. The accident occurred Thursday night and the family resided in Lucasville.
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Big Run
Here
Bessie Lyons
Rt. 1
Lucasville
Virginia
Peachie Marie
Barbara Kay
Ersel Lyons Jr
Finkbine Plans Abortion Trip Amid Thalidomide Controversy
Sherri Finkbine, a Phoenix TV personality, headed for Sweden to obtain an abortion after claiming thalidomide caused her fetal deformities. The Finkbines booked a Stockholm flight with Copenhagen layover, while a New York to Stockholm option was canceled. Arizona law restricts abortion. a Superior Court judge offered no guarantee against prosecution.
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Ariz
Sherri Finkbine
Sweden
Los Angeles
Scandinavian Airlines
Robert
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Denmark
Finkbines
Sherri
Europe
Australia
Canada
New York
Medicare Plan Gains Approval in Saskatchewan
A special session of the Saskatchewan Legislature approved amendments to the medical care insurance law. The changes let doctors practice privately and operate voluntary nonprofit plans alongside the government plan, while reducing the government medical insurance commission’s regulatory powers.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan
Medical Insurance Commission
Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons
Harlan to Address Ohio University Summer Commencement
Neil E. Harlan assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management will give the main address at Ohio University 199th summer commencement. The ceremony is at Memorial Auditorium at 10 15 a m Saturday August 25.
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Neil E. Harlan
Air Force
Food Stamp Program Expanded to 25 Areas in 18 States
President Kennedy ordered the Agriculture Department to extend the food stamp pilot to 25 additional areas in 18 states including Ohio and to continue the original eight pilots. The expansion will aid about 223,000 people and improve access to meat fish milk eggs fruits and vegetables. In New Delhi a Nepal airliner remains missing with 10 aboard as bad weather hampers the search including two U S foreign aid officials.
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Ohio
Kennedy
Agriculture Department
New Delhi
India
Nepal
U. S
Hughes Aircraft develops stationary satellite for global TV
Hughes Aircraft announces a multimillion-dollar contract to build a 500-pound cylindrical satellite that would stay fixed above one point on earth at a height of 22 300 miles. By matching Earth's rotation it would appear motionless and could near 1 000 miles of view, enabling continuous worldwide television once fully deployed.
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Calif
Hughes Aircraft Aerospace Group
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Hughes
Sepa rate treaty and Berlin crisis loom in Khrushchev push
Soviet Premier Khrushchev is expected to sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany later this year. U.S. leaders see a likely new Berlin crisis, with Moscow pressuring the West while refraining from giving Reds power to trigger global war.
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France
West Berlin
Walter Ul
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Anatoly Dobrynin
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Safe stolen from Columbus home. $3000 hidden then moved
Two men took a 500 pound safe from Sullivan Presunti's Upper Arlington home early today. They dragged it through the house to a nearby truck and opened it at a trucking company, pistol whipping a man who confronted them at work.
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Columbus
Sullivan Presunti
Upper Arlington
Clement Wins Tennessee Governor Nomination for Third Term
Tennessee Democrats endorsed ex-Gov. Frank Clement for a third term after a decisive win over Chattanooga Mayor P R Olgiati and Memphis Commissioner Wil W Farris in Nashville. Clement’s victory solidifies his path to the governor’s mansion with strong party backing.
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Tenn
Tennessee Democrats
Frank Clement
Clement
Chattanooga
P. R. Olgiati
Memo
Wil W. Farris
Eight men rescued after trawler sinks off Savannah Beach
Eight men were rescued from the choppy Atlantic about 10 miles off Savannah Beach after a 45 foot trawler sank before dawn in Savannah Georgia.
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Savannah
Savannah Beach
Government destroys thalidomide supplies in country
Washington reports all identified thalidomide supplies in doctors hands have been destroyed or impounded. 158 of 1231 U S doctors who received the drug for investigational use remain unlocated due to vacation or relocation. FDA inspectors found 67 of 1073 doctors still had some drug. efforts continue to interview them.
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Washington
U. S
Germany
West Germany
Welfare
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Food and Drug Administration
Briley Attacks Lausche On Fence in Ohio Senate Race
Ohio Republican nominee John Marshall Briley accuses incumbent Frank Lausche of oscillating between Democrat and Republican stances to win votes. He criticized Lausche for appealing to both parties and misleading undecided voters amid ongoing campaign rhetoric. A Columbus group forms to inform voters about a proposed constitutional amendment on Sunday sale limits.
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John Marshall Briley
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Sertoma Club
Briley
Columbus
Voters Information Committee
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