McElroy Seen As Military Cabinet Possibility
Cincinnati born Neil McElroy, president of Procter and Gamble and likely candidate for Secretary of Defense, is praised for organizational genius and public service. He rose from modest origins to Harvard, leading a balanced career and a civic drive that pushed Cincinnati fundraising over its goal.
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Khrushchev Warns US of Atom Threat Amid Civil Rights Vote
Khrushchev warned that any atomic or hydrogen war would hit the United States and urged disarmament as East German officials eyed a unified Germany. The civil rights bill advanced in the Senate amid partisan debate, with debate over whether Congress would reconvene in November.
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Accused Top-Ranking Red Spy Linked to Kremlin Master Plan
Rudolf Ivanovich Abel a 55 year old Russian intelligence colonel was arraigned in Brooklyn on espionage charges after entering the United States in 1948. Held for deportation in Texas he allegedly operated as an artist in Brooklyn while secretly transmitting military secrets to Moscow. Four Russians were named as co conspirators with Abel who reportedly connected to Reino Hayhanen and a Kremlin master spy in the first postwar espionage scandal.
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Explosion damages homes in South Boston shed blast
A predawn explosion at a 25 foot metal shed near a sewage tunnel project in South Boston sent debris over a mile area. No serious injuries were reported though a few people suffered minor cuts from flying glass. A nearby dynamite mound shed was not affected.
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Midwestern Dairymen Seek National Milk Sanitation Standards
Congress consideration of a uniform national sanitation standards act for fluid milk aims to open big city markets to Midwest dairymen. The bill, backed by Senator Humphrey, would apply to all fluid milk shipped interstate and curtail local ordinances that limit competition.
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Late Filing Question Faces Fredericktown Republicans
In Fredericktown Knox County the Republican candidate slate edged past the 4 p m deadline by 45 minutes. Secretary of State Ted W Brown and Fred McNutt discussed the late filing while McNutt’s wife reportedly attempted to file at 1030 am Wednesday. Brown called the law clear but noted a complicating circumstance.
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Cleveland Reports First Polio Patient Of Year
Three year old Walter Rogers was admitted to City Hospital Wednesday as Cleveland's first polio patient of the year.
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Rookie Police Patrols Reduce Teen Crimes
New York City deploys over 500 student policemen on night patrols in 25 hazardous precincts while the regular force stays on high alert for teen violence. Only minor teen arrests have occurred since rookies began patrolling Tuesday night.
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Taking It Easy at the 106th Athens County Fair
A young exhibitor sleeps on feedsacks in the stock barns during the 106th Athens County Fair, illustrating the easygoing pace of fairtime life and the make do nature of rural fairgrounds.
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Mansfield Fugitive Sought After Inmate Escape
Newark police continued searching for a 16 year old Mansfield Reformatory inmate who escaped from a guard on Wednesday while being brought to testify at an inquest. The fugitive is described as a juvenile male with unknown clothing. Authorities urge tips from the public.
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Solon's Brother Walter J Heintz Dies
Walter J. Heintz 74, brother of former Ohio Congressman Victor J. Heintz, died Wednesday. He was retired president of Consumers' Materials Co. in Cincinnati.
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French Cabinet Sets 1958 Budget Deficit Ceilings
Paris—In an emergency session on Wednesday night the French cabinet agreed to hold the 1958 budget deficit to 15 percent by imposing strict ceilings on government spending.
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House Votes to Fund Air Force Academy Chapel
The House reversed itself on Wednesday and agreed to allow funds to begin a new chapel at the Air Force Academy. It also passed a 1 billion dollar appropriation bill to finance military construction.
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Senator Rackets Probe Focuses on Johnny Dio Network
Senate investigators questioned Sidney Hodes and Abe Bier as Johnny Dio avoided appearance while asserting the Fifth Amendment. The panel alleges Dio used fake Teamsters locals to extort employers and channel dues, with Hoffa and Dio suspected of partnering to create phantom locals in New York unions.
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Monkey Not Scared Just Returns Pitch
North Wales Pa police chief Benjamin Cairns tried to scare a rhesus monkey from a tree by throwing a baseball. The monkey caught and threw the ball back, escaping. The animal was among 49 rhesus monkeys loose from a local research lab Tuesday. eleven remain at large.
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Injured Boy Cited In Columbus Jaywalking Incident
Police cited a minor for jaywalking after a vehicle struck him and he was hospitalized Wednesday.
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Calm Three-Year-Old Rescued from Well
A three year old boy named Michael Swenson was pulled from a dry well 15 feet deep in Arcata California after clinging to a rope. Firemen reported the child did not panic and protected himself as rescuers worked to bring him to safety.
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Dayton Infant Dies After Fall From Porch
William J. Magauskas, 15 months old, died in a Dayton hospital Wednesday following a fall from a second floor porch at his home. The incident prompted an official inquiry by local authorities.
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Moslem Mufti Henni Ahmed Fatally Injured by Attacker
In Oran Algeria local authorities report Si Henni Ahmed mufti of Mostaganem was fatally stabbed near his home. The religious leader had his throat cut and the assailant fled the scene.
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Mountain climber 88 missing on Pike's Peak after climb
Mrs. Inestine B. Roberts 88, an avid climber from Colorado Springs, vanished on Pike's Peak after reaching the summit Sunday. Sheriff and hundreds searched the northeast face with Civil Air Patrol planes and mountain troops from Ft. Carson assisting through a second day of fruitless hunting.
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