Threatened Coolville Couple Bandits Hiding In Belpre
Two bushy haired men who stole an auto from a Coolville area couple after threatening them with an ax are believed cornered in Belpre. Police describe a barefoot suspect, with a wide manhunt spanning two counties and two states.
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Coolville
Belpre
Charles King
Washington County
State Highway Patrol
Washington County Sheriff's Deputies
Fred Owens
Charles Cochran
Athens City
James Parsons
Long Bottom
Owens
Fidel Won't Last Says Exiled Aide
Raul Chibas, once Fidel Castro's treasurer and now in U S exile, says Cuba's resistance movement is growing but not strong enough to threaten the government. He forecasts Castro will not last six months and recounts clashes over the revolution and his resignation from the Western Railroad Co. board. Ohio five day forecast notes cooler temperatures and light showers this weekend.
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Miami
Fla
Raul Chibas
Fidel Castro
United States
Cuba
Castro
Miami Herald
The
Western Railroad Co
Ohio
UN Expedition Barred from Katanga Elisabethville
An advance UN guard was barred from Katanga and returned to Leopoldville with Under Secretary Ralph Bunche. Katanga Premier Tshombe rejected UN patrol, warning of defense if troops land. Bunche reported to Hammarskjold as Katanga chiefs were gathered to hear Tshombe’s stance.
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Elisabethville
The
Congo
Katanga
Leopoldville
Ralph J. Bunche
Moise Tshombe
Congo Republic
United Nations
Bunche
Dag Hammarskjold
Tshombe
Hammarskjold
Ghana
Morocco
Godefroid Munongo
Munongo
Patrice Lumumba
Security Council
Belgian Congo
Lumumba
Syracuse Woman Drowns In Ohio River
Mrs Miriam Holmes Weyersmiller a 34 year old Syracuse resident drowned in the Ohio River near New Haven West Virginia The body was recovered at noon after drag operations by Pomeroy and Syracuse squads The boat was found tied to a tree with clothing and a dog inside Meigs County Sheriff and West Virginia officials joined the search Coroner to hold inquest in Point Pleasant
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Holmes Weyersmiller
Syracuse
Ohio River
New Haven
W. Va
Pomeroy
Haven Shore
Lawrence Hubbard
Meigs County
West Virginia
Nixon Defines U S Diplomatic Stance For Free World
In Honolulu Nixon frames U S foreign policy goals as President elect. He pledges military strength and firm but non belligerent dealings while expanding UN support and regional bodies. He positions himself as a personal foreign policy chief, citing programs like aid and loans as tools of influence.
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Honolulu
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Nixon
U.S
Waikiki
Hawaii
U. S
United Nations
Eisenhower
U S presses on freeing two airmen in RB47 incident
The United States renewed demands for the release of two American fliers Lt. Freeman Olmstead and Lt. John McKone held in Soviet custody after the RB47 downing over the Barents Sea. Washington urged an impartial UN inquiry, noting the pilots are illegally detained. Maj. Willard Palm was buried at Arlington with full honors.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
Barents Sea
U.S
Moscow
Freeman B. Olmstead
Elmira
N.Y
John R. McKone
Tonganoxie
Kan
Willard George Palm
Palm
Arlington National Cemetery
Pike Lake State Park Closes After Severe Rainfall
Pike Lake State Park near Waverly Ohio will close for a week after a downpour dropped over six inches of rain on the 500 acre site in three hours Thursday. Local officials announced the closure to assess flood damage and safety concerns.
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Waverly
Ohio
Pike Lake State Park
U S assures Japan Grayback submarine carries no nuclear weapons
The U S Embassy told the Japanese government that the guided missile submarine Grayback, currently at Yokosuka base for repairs, has no nuclear weapon on board.
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Tokyo
U.S
Yokosuka
Kennedy Flies to New York for Ethnic Editors Stop
Sen John F Kennedy arrives in New York City for speeches and meetings with ethnic press editors and Time and Life editors. He invites West German official Felix von Eckhart to discuss world issues, while plotting Midwest farm outreach and forming an agriculture policy group led by Gov Herschel Loveless.
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Corn Belt
Iowa
Herschel C. Loveless
John F. Kennnedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Hyannisport
John F. Kennedy
New York City
Time
Life
Kennedy
Felix von Eckhart
West Germany
Park Avenue
von Eckhart
Free World
West Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
Eisenhower
Europe
New York
Abe Feinberg
Feinberg
Kayser-Roth Corp
Herschel C, Loveless
Kefauver Triumphs In Tennessee Democratic Primary
Senator Estes Kefauver won a decisive third term in Tennessee with a two to one margin over Judge Andrew Taylor amid civil rights as the overriding issue. With 2381 of 2635 precincts reporting, Kefauver led 433,097 to 218,981 as national watchers gauged Southern reaction to the party platform.
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Nashville
Tenn
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Andrew T. Taylor
Kefauver
Taylor
Estes
Hiroshima Fifteen Years After The Atomic Blast
Fifteen years after the Hiroshima explosion many remember the city and the 70 000 killed. Survivors and veterans recall the Enola Gay crew led by Brig Gen Paul W Tibbets Jr now at MacDill Air Force Base. The article notes the lasting fear and the varied fates of the B29 team and crew members.
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Washington
Hiroshima
Paul W. Tibbets Jr
Strategic Air Command
6Th Air Division
MacDill Air Force Base
Florida
Thomas W. Ferebee
MacDill
Wyatt E. Duzenbury
Barksdale
Dupont Announces Ky Plant Expansion and West Va Terminal
Wilmington based Dupont Co. announced a major expansion and modernization of a sulfuric acid plant at Wortland Kentucky and the establishment of a new bulk acid terminal near New Cumberland West Virginia as part of its expansion plan.
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Wilmington
Del
Wortland
New Cumberland
W. Va
Dupont Co
Cleveland Guidance Center withdraws from state mental health programs
The Cleveland Guidance Center, a nationally known outpatient clinic serving disturbed children, will withdraw from participation in state mental health programs effective January 1.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Guidance Center
U S Plans Next Tuesday Balloon Satellite Launch
Cape Canaveral officials announce the United States will retry next Tuesday to launch a 100 foot balloon communications satellite into Earth orbit.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
United States
Hawaii May Go Nixon Says Union Official
Honolulu Jack Hall Hawaii regional director of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union raised the possibility that his union could deliver Hawaii s three electoral votes to Vice President Richard M Nixon the former vice president a Republican candidate in the 1960 election.
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Honolulu
Jack Hall
Hawaii
International Longshoremen’s & Warehousemen’s Union
Richard M. Nixon
Cleveland Clerk Charles B. Watkins Elected President
Charles B. Watkins of Cleveland, clerk of the U S District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, has been elected president of the Federal Court Clerks Association.
Soviet Trade Union press Accuses U.S. of Spy Tourists
Trud, the Soviet labor newspaper, charged that United States agents infiltrated the USSR posing as tourists. The claim framed as a diplomatic complaint amid Cold War tensions.
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Moscow
Trud
United States
Soviet Union
Drowning Victim Rites Set For Michael Grueser
Funeral services are set for Monday at Sacred Heart Church in Pomeroy for Michael Grueser 13 who drowned Thursday in a farm pond near Pratts Fork. The boy son of Mr and Mrs Mark Grueser of Shade Route 1 died after slipping from an inner tube while playing with brothers Max 11 and Manuel 12 on the Earl Sapp farm pond. Deputy James Valkinburg and Sheriff Harold Shields led the search with aid from Athens Meigs deputies and Wildlife Division divers.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Pomeroy
Michael Grueser
Pratts Fork
Michael
Mark Grueser
Mark Anthony Grueser
Larry Bing
Shade
Athens
Meigs County
Athens County
Harold Shields
Max Stephen Grueser
Max
Manuel Charles
Earl Sapp
Manuel
Sheriff Shields
Max Valkinburg
Ronald Dugan
Gruesers
Shields
Valkinburg
Wildlife Division
Athens Fire Department
Eagles elect Hoffman VP and Watson secretary
Paul Hoffman of Tiffin was elected vice president of the Fraternal Federated Order of Eagles and William Watson of Zanesville was named secretary in a Miami Beach meeting.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Paul Hoffman
Tiffin
Order of Eagles
William Watson
Zanesville
Strike Called Off in Pittsburgh Steel Wage Deal
Pittsburgh Steel Co and United Steelworkers avert Sunday strike by reaching agreement on incentive wage scales.
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PITTSBURGH—+A
Pittsburgh Steel Co
United Steelworkers
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Joe Walker
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