Senators debate surplus arms limits and transparency
A Senate group seeks a $500 million ceiling on surplus military supplies sent abroad amid confusion over what counts as surplus. Lawmakers demand accountability and inclusion of surplus costs within the $1.45 billion foreign arms bill, with Johnson, Knowland, and Acheson pressed for explanations.
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Washington
Europe
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Knowland
Rcalif
China
Johnson
Senate
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Acheson
Acheson
Gurney
R-Sd
Congress
Russell
D-Ga
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
George
Road project seedlings thrive as routes improve
Area report notes new grass growing on Herms of Route 33 between the Athens County line and Kings-Wary Creek in Meigs County after resurfacing. Athens end berms seeded last fall. Also marked graves of Revolutionary War soldiers Abraham Pugsley and Solomon Tuttle at Boudinot Cemetery near Millfield tied to Allen Boudinot farm. Ohio signs at road crossings praised for clear town names and distances.
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Athens County
Kings- Wary Creek
Meigs County
Abraham Pugsley
Solomon Tuttle
Millfield
Boudinot
Allen Boudinot
Millfield No. 6
Pugsley
Tuttle
Dover Township
Ohio State Highway Department
Middle West
Lincoln Pauses Before Party Choice in Taft Run
Rep. Brown questioned whether Murray D. Lincoln can select a party for a Taft run noting Ohio law bars changing party designations. Lincoln, a registered Republican, discussed possible Republican or Democratic bids while claiming to be an independent voter. Democrats echoed concerns about party loyalty and platform swearing.
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Washington
Rep
Brown
Ohio
Murray D. Lincoln
Taft
Lincoln
Rep. Brown
House Democrats
Victor Hunt Harding
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Harding
Pt. Pleasant Mayor Emphatically Resigns
Pt. Pleasant mayor William H. Rardin resigns but the city council refuses to accept the notice. He had served as mayor since July 1 and declared at a council session that he would resign.
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Pt. Pleasant
Point Pleasant
William H. Rardin
Rardin
Rutledge Term Starts Today in State Prison
Dr. Robert C. Rutledge Jr. began serving a 70 year term as inmate 21770 at the state penitentiary in Fort Madison Iowa. He was convicted last May in Cedar Rapids of second degree murder for stabbing Byron C. Hartman 29, who the defense said seduced Rutledge’s wife Sydney 22.
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Fort Madison
Robert C. Rutledge, Jr
State Penitentiary
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
J. E. Heiserman
Rutledge
Byron C. Hartman
Rutledges
Sydney
Firecrackers explode in Cincinnati home injure two boys
In College Hill Cincinnati large cannon firecrackers exploded indoors at the Richard Stillmaker house while the family vacationed in Michigan. Two boys were severely burned and the home sustained about 1250 dollars in damage. Fire Marshall Robert Williams noted a Stillmaker boy had keys to check the house.
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Cincinnati
College Hill
Richard Stillmaker
Stillmakers
Michigan
Robert P. Williams
Montana Fireman Fights 6000 Acre Blaze In Helena
Helena Montana fire fight ends with 13 dead and 6000 woodland acres burned as 500 men work four days to contain the blaze. A D Moir Helena National Forest supervisor says fire should be fully controlled by tomorrow though mop up continues.
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Helena
Mont
A. D. Moir
Helena National Forest
Moir
Police deny locating fence for Aga Khan jewel thieves
London reports state Scotland Yard and Marseille police denied locating a fence for the four bandits who stole $500,000 worth of jewelry from the Aga Khan.
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London
Scotland Yard
Marseille
France
Aga Khan
After Ecuador Quake 100000 Homeless and Toll Rises
Ecuador faces housing 100000 homeless after a devastating quake that gutted 50 communities and caused thousands of deaths. Pelileo and Ambato suffered severe destruction with collapsed houses, landslides, and flooding. emergency aid from the United States and other nations began arriving, while water systems were destroyed and relief efforts expanded.
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Ecuador
Waweweeeeme
Galo Piazza Lasso
Pelileo
Plaza
Ambato
United States
Tungurahua
Council of State
U. S. Army
Navy
Caribbean
U. S
Panama
West Indies
Miguel Aleman
Mexico
Ohio Legion elects WWII veteran as state commander
Bruce P. Henderson a 44 year old Warren attorney won the Ohio Department of American Legion commander post by unanimous vote at the 31st annual state convention. Roy A. Cox Byesville a World War I veteran urged unanimous outcome before ballots. About 8000 delegates attended as sessions closed. Resolutions urged loyalty oath for officials and civil service age limits plus protections for homes and small businesses of veterans.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of American Legion
Bruce P. Henderson
Warren
Roy A. Cox
Byesville
Henderson
Legion
Ohio
Congress
Lightning injures 6 year old in Jefferson Avenue storm
Second degree burns were suffered by Steven Noble Jr., 6, during a storm when lightning struck a tree in the Noble home at 2205 Jefferson Ave. It entered the house via a radio aerial, shattered two windowpanes, ignited a curtain and blind, and knocked off one shoe. He received treatment and underwent X rays at Holzer Hospital.
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Point Pleasant
Steven Noble, Jr
Steven Noble
Jefferson Ave
Noble
Holzer Hospital
Senate Edges Toward Final Action On Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate cleared a $5.707 billion foreign aid measure after stormy debate and moves toward reconciliation with the House version. Republicans and one Democrat opposed the plan. key differences include spent totals, German industrial plant reviews, a watchdog staff, Chinese student aid, and Greece Turkey aid.
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Senate
Johnston
South Carolina
Capehart
Jensner
Indiana
Kem
Misson Langer
North Dakota
Malone
Nevada
Williams
Delaware
House
Germany
Congressional Committee
BOCA
ECA
Paul Hoffman
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Austria
Japan
Ryuku Islands
Two Prepared for Channel Swim Attempts
Dover England Shirley May France 16 year old Somerset High School student trains for an English Channel bid with coach Harry Moudakian after tuning up inside the breakwater. Weather delays push her planned attempt past her 17th birthday as conditions calm. Also Jose Cortinas Cuban swimmer aims to swim the Channel tonight at Cap Griz Nez after waiting for favorable conditions.
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Dover
Eng
Shirley May
France
Harry Moudakian
Shirley
Cap Gris-Nez
Jose Cortinas
Cortinas
Bt Pen
Spiritualist Is Strangled in Baltimore Mystery
Baltimore police investigated the strangling of 60 year old spiritualist Emma A Kefalos found bound and murdered in her second floor apartment in the Polish Bohemian section. Neighbors note she hosted séances and crystal gazing after her husband’s death. Neighbors saw visitors arrive in expensive cars. The room was ransacked but robbery was ruled out. Spirtualist colleagues offered to aid investigation.
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Baltimore
Emma A. Kefalos
Club Employes Lose First Round of Trial
PAINESVILLE. Jury selection to try Mounds Club employees manager Thomas Farley and bartender Emil Rehart on illegal liquor possession begins Monday after the club failed to suppress seized evidence. The defense contended the search warrant was invalid but the motion was overruled.
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Painesville
Mounds Club
Thomas Farley
Emil Rehart
Keener Stops in London on Round World Flight
Ex Cowboy Sam Keener aged 61, president of the Salem Engineering Co, arrives in London during the first leg of his round the world sales trip. He travels fully equipped with revolver and cartridge belt for protection in rough country.
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London
Sam Keener
Salem (Ohio
Perry Man Chosen Portsmouth High Head
The Portsmouth Board of Education named Edward Fournier former New Lexington High School principal as Portsmouth High principal replacing H W McKelvey who was appointed city superintendent of schools.
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Portsmouth
Board of Education
Edward Fournier
New Lexington
Portsmouth High
H. W. McKelvey
Polio Bans End Public Gatherings in Darke County
Darke County health officials led by Dr. Maurice M. Kane ordered bans on church services funerals meetings and theater events after six polio deaths in the area. Statewide polio cases reached 286 with 36 new cases reported yesterday, though officials say the outbreak is not epidemic.
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Pyive
Darke
State Health Department
Health Department
Ohio
Darke County
GOP Split Adds Doubt To Fate of Wage Measure
Washington reports an unexpected Republican split over the 75 cent minimum wage impacting House debate on wage hour law changes. Democrats predict a close race between 65 and 75 cents. voting may start tomorrow. GOP divisions threaten support for Rep Lucas's substitute bill as Southern blocs loyalty wavers and textile industry moves are cited.
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Washington
House
House Labor Committee
GOP
Labor Committee
Rep
Lucas
D-Tex
Lucas’ Bill
South
Ballot Reform Drive Aims To Switch To Office Type
Sponsors push an amendment to move Ohio elections to an office-type ballot from party-type. They seek over 301000 signatures by tomorrow night with a target of 350000, needing five percent in half of the state’s eight counties and signatures from registered voters before the November vote. Candidates would appear by office with party designations.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Wooster Man Gets New Post
Robert R. Paton of Wooster appointed assistant chief of the Division of Reclamation in the Department of Agriculture. The division handles strip mine land reclamation and Paton may earn about 5700 dollars annually.
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Wooster
Columbus
Robert R. Paton
Agricultural Experiment Station
Division of Reclamation
Department of Agriculture
A. W. Marion
Paton
Hawaii Seizure Expected at Strikebound Docks Today
Hawaii governor Ingram M. Stainback is to order seizure of the strikebound docks on the 101st day of the walkout. The CIO ILWU vows to defy government stevedoring and test the legality of the seizure law. The strike began May 1 over a 32 cent wage demand to raise pay from 1.40 dollars per hour.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Ingramm M. Stainback
CIO International
ILWU
Extended Forecast for Columbus Temperatures Rise Then Fall
Temperatures will average 3-6 degrees above normal with a high near 82 and a low around 63. Expect a warm spell Wednesday followed by cooler Thursday and Friday, with near normal readings over the weekend. Precipitation totals exceed half an inch as scattered thunderstorms Thursday through Saturday.
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Columbus
New housing bill faces Senate battle over 4.51 billion
The Senate weighs a 4.51 billion housing bill to aid modest income buyers with private financing. Senator Cain attacks three sections including cooperative housing, wartime permanent housing disposition, and veteran loan provisions. Sparkman expects good prospects for passage as written.
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Washington
Senate
Cain
Wash
Sparkman
Dala
Loan Urged To Help Rural Phone Service
Senator Stennis urged the Senate Agriculture Committee to approve House-passed legislation creating a federal loan program to expand rural telephone service for farmers. He argued rural access remains unattainable without federal support and called for quick action.
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Washington
Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Jimmy Dorsey Divorce Suit by Wife Sues Band Leader
Jane Dorsey files for divorce from Jimmy Dorsey after 21 years, citing cruelty. She receives $850 monthly and 25 percent of income over 20 000 annually as settlement, with their daughter Julia named in the filing.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Dorsey
Jane
Julia
Columbus Attorney Dale Stump Seeks Ohio Attorney General Nomination
Dale Stump, a Columbus attorney, announced Monday night he will seek the Republican nomination for Ohio attorney general in the upcoming May primary.
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Delphos
Dale Stump
Columbus
Fall on Glass Fatal Domestic Mishap in Newark
Morris Corprew aged 38 died after a drinking glass slipped from his wife’s hand in their Newark home. He reportedly stumbled against her, knocked the glass to the floor, and fell onto a sharp panel, severing an artery. He died at Beth Israel Hospital Monday.
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Newark
Morris Corprew
Corprew
Beth Israel Hospital
Court denies change to extradition ruling in murder case
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals will not reconsider its May 17 decision that no state can extradite a prisoner likely to be mistreated. The ruling concerns Leon Johnson and Robert McMillan 34 who fled Georgia in 1943 after six months of a life sentence for murder.
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Philadelphia
Third
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Leon Johnson
Robert McMillan
Georgia
Seng
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