Britain Backs Middle East Plan Amid UN Backing Debate
Britain expresses full support for Eisenhower six point plan to stabilize the Middle East while noting Soviet objections. Rifts surface over U S troop withdrawals from Lebanon and British forces from Jordan amid UN policing concepts and Arab diplomat reactions.
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Britain
Middle East
Lloyd
Ministe
Andrei A. Gromyko
U. S
Lebanon
Om Eisenhower
Jordan
Andrei Gromyko
Eisenhower
U.S
Wromyko
Mahmoud Fawzi
United Arab Republic
Higher-Up Pressure Is Probed In Hoffa Probe Fallout
Senate investigators sought the identity of higher ups blamed for halting the 1953 House probe into Teamsters boss James R. Hoffa and Detroit racketeers. Hoffa, in week two of testimony, would be asked what he knows, as Rep. Wint Smith faced calls to name those pressuring the inquiry.
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Washington
Senate
House
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Detroit
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Smith
Dutch airliner crashes off Ireland with 99 aboard
A KLM Super Constellation en route from Amsterdam to New York via Shannon crashed 130 miles west of Ireland. There were 91 passengers and eight crew, including several children, with 99 feared dead. Wreckage sighted. radio contact lost hours before the spokesman's statement.
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Shannon
Ireland
KLM
New York
Amsterdam
Atlantic Ocean
Pan American Airways
Atlantic
Pan American
Gander
Mld
Trans World Airways
Everett Wolf
London
Wolf
UN Session Opens Amid Alarm Over Arab East Crisis
The emergency UN session opened with sober mood as leaders weigh three rival paths for Arab nationalism. The United States backs economic goals for stability, the Soviet Union pushes economic uplift while keeping influence, and Gamal Abdel Nasser is seen by many as aiming to shape Cairo's regional dominance.
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United Nations
N. Y
Arab East
United States
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Saxbe Campaign Begins With Hometown Festivity
Atty. Gen. William Saxbe launched his 1958 bid for a second term in Mechanicsburg Ohio with a hometown parade and rally at the old fairgrounds. Torchbearers volunteers bands and crowds of locals created a dusty sweltering spectacle as he spoke to about 3000 supporters before the reporter’s car bogged in the mud outside.
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Mechanicsburg
Ohio
William Saxbe
Champaign County
Fairgrounds
Saxbe
Man given 25 day sentence after abusive confinement
In Van Nuys California Robert M Connelly told police he did not hit his wife Maxine 41 though she alleged abuse. She said he dragged her through a tomato patch and forced her to sleep in a chicken coop for three nights leading to a 25 day jail sentence.
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van Nuys
Calif
Robert M. Connelly
Maxine
Connelly
Seawolf Aims For Endurance Record On North Atlantic Cruise
The U S atomic submarine Seawolf seeks a new underwater endurance record during a North Atlantic cruise. A Navy spokesman said the sub left Groton Connecticut on August 5 and is testing how long the crew can operate without atmosphere.
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Washington
U.S
Seawolf
North Atlantic
Navy
Groton
Conn
Moon Rocket to Tell Its Flight Story in Inglewood Auditorium
Inglewood California will host a space briefing as the Air Force fires its first lunar rocket next Sunday from Cape Canaveral. A Probograph screen and a moving line will display the rocket’s 25,000 mile per hour approach to the moon with progress reports from world tracking stations and a Ramo-Wooldridge news center.
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Calif
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Manchester
England
Singapore
India
Hawaii
Florida
California
Ramo-Wooldridge Corps
Space Technological Laboratories
Ramo-Wooldridge
Sick Skunk Removed From Residential Bush
In Kansas City a sick skunk under a bush prompted sheriff patrol to crowd control and a call to Wayside Waifs. Officers used a net and chloroform to capture the animal before transporting it away for relief.
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Kansas City
Ed Leahy
Sheriff’s
Wayside Waifs, Inc
Humane Society
Kong Poles
Senate approves education bill funding scholarships and loans
The Senate passed a broad education aid bill 62 to 26 after a 14 hour session. It includes about 23 000 annual college scholarships, with a $250 yearly cap and a $1000 four year total, plus loan options for needy students. Ohio's Bricker voted yes and Lausche opposed.
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Washington
Senate
House
John S. Cooper
R-K
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Frank J. Lausche
Special Tax Benefit Bills Near Final Congress Hurdle
Senate House conferees completed adjustments on three tax relief measures targeting small business movie theaters community swimming pools skating rinks stock brokers parochial schools whisky distillers gold mines investors and other taxpayers. The plan also tightens loopholes to raise retired couples retirement credits and prevent residents of Puerto Rico from dodging federal estate taxes while denying policing and peace officers daily subsistence deductions.
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Washington
Congress
Senate House
U. S
Puerto Rico
Malik Leaves Beirut for UN General Assembly Session
Foreign Minister Charles Malik departed Beirut for New York early today to end a protracted dispute over Lebanon’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly special session.
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Gromyko
United Nations General Assembly
New York
Eisenhower
Middle East
Andrei Gromyko
Ike
U.S
Beirut
Lebanon
Charles Malik
Ohioans Aboard Skate on Polar Submarine Voyage
Four Ohioans were among the crew of the atomic submarine Skate on its polar voyage the Navy announced Cmdr. J. F. Calvert of Huron and crew members D. S. Collier of Steubenville T. G. Dornberg of Vermilion and B. G. Flanagan of Van Wert were named as aboard the ship.
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Washington
Navy
Cmdr
J. F. Calvert
Huron
D. S. Collier
Steubenville
T. G. Dornberg
Vermillion
B. G. Flanagan
van Wert
House Reworks Farm Measures
The House moved to end the session stalemate on new farm legislation and sent a compromise bill to the floor. It aims to please the Eisenhower administration with lower price supports and flexible management, while avoiding major acreage cuts and keeping parity concepts for cotton and rice. The Senate plan would drop parity laboratory and set a market-price average for supports with floors for corn cotton and rice.
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Washington
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Sam Rayburn
Benson
Solo Balloon Flight Postponed After Ashland Crash
A training balloon gondola crash near Ashland injures Capt Grover Schock and Otto Winzen, president of Winzen Research. They fell 100 feet after releasing from the balloon over Lake Superior. Winzen aims to qualify Schock for a 20 mile high stratosphere takeoff from Crosby Minnesota, with the test postponed.
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Ashland
Wis
Air Force
Grover Schock
Otto C. Winzen
Lake Superior
Schock
Winzen
Winzen Research, Inc
Minneapolis
Point Pleasant Mother of Two Dies of Gunshot Wound
Sarah Jane Hannah 27 of Bellemeade died from a 12 gauge shotgun discharge while on her back porch feeding daughter Cynthia Jane. Husband Charles Hannah was cleaning the weapon in the kitchen when it fired. Coroner Dr. Oliver Eschenauer said an inquest will be held and sheriff’s deputies continued the investigation. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Point Pleasant
Sarah Jane Hannah
Bellemeade
Holzer Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Hannah
Mary Jane Jones
Walter and
Mae Mayes Jones
Point Pleasant High School
Trinity Methodist Church
Young Mothers’ Club
Charles Wayne
James Edward
Eddie
Charles William Jones
Stevens Funeral Home
Electric Power Failure Shuts Columbus Area
A Columbus and Franklin County outage knocked lights from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the town and suburbs. The Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. called it a mechanical failure but could not determine the exact cause.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Grant To Aid Project In Gallipolis Ohio
The Public Health Service announced a 250000 grant to Gallipolis Ohio to help finance the citys 1499492 sewage disposal project.
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Washington
The
Public Health Service
Gallipolis
Ohio
Adkins objects to special board meeting
State health office approves local actions while Adkins objects to convening a special meeting. Meigs county and surrounding communities including Glouster Logan and McArthur request attendance at the Meigs Fair ahead of the 1957 season as area markets in Nelsonville and neighboring towns report activity.
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Gallipolis
Adkins
MEIGS
Glouster
Dr Sam Bids For Freedom
Attorneys for Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard asked the Ohio Supreme Court for release from Ohio Penitentiary on a writ of habeas corpus. They said authorities concealed material evidence and that post conviction scientific research supports his innocence.
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Columbus
Samuel H. Sheppard
Cleveland
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
William J. Corrigan
Fred W. Garmone
Sheppard
Memphis Mother of Elvis Presley Dies
Mrs Vernon Presley, mother of Elvis Presley, died in Memphis Tennessee today.
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Presley
Memphis, Tenn
Vernon Presley
Elvis Presley
President Eisenhower Curious About Pentagon Surrender Study
The White House said President Eisenhower was curious rather than angry when he learned the Pentagon was studying conditions that might lead the United States to surrender in atomic war. Press Secretary Hagerty noted an immediate investigation was ordered and emphasized the President’s curiosity.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Pentagon
United States
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Chinese Claim Planes Shot Down in Battle
The Chinese Nationalists claim to have shot down two Communist MIG 17s and possibly a third in a battle over the Formosa Strait. The action occurred 15 to 20 miles south of the Nationalist island of Matsu off the mainland Communist coast.
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Taipei
Formosa
Formosa Strait
Matsu
Weather Outlook for West Virginia and Ohio
Considerable cloudiness returns tonight and Friday with warm humid air and scattered showers and thunderstorms. West Virginia lows 65 to 72 tonight with highs on Friday in the 70s. Ohio stays partly to mostly cloudy with scattered thunder showers and highs around 89 and lows 60 to 72 tonight.
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West Virginia
Ohio
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