Japan Won’t Appeal in Girard Case Trip Planned
William S. Girard and his wife Candy prepared to return to the United States after Japan chose not to appeal the three year suspended sentence for the fatal shooting of Naka Sakai on a firing range. An Army spokesman said the couple would be shipped from Yokohama aboard the Anderson with a possible discharge soon.
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United States
Illinois
Maebashi
Kaname Watanabe
Naka Sakai
Girard
Haru
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Anderson
San Francisco
Dorothy Girard
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Ex Trooper Claims Hoffa Tapped Union Wires
A former state trooper turned actor testified that James R. Hoffa arranged wiretap of Teamsters subordinates to uncover potential betrayals to investigators. Rudolph L. Doelicke said he helped install tapping gear in Detroit HQ in July 1953 for Hoffa, hired by Bernard Spindel the wiretapper, to track testimony given to officials.
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Hollywood
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Rudolph L. Doelicke
Hoffa
Teamsters
Doelicke
Detroit
Bernard Spindel
Holmes
N. Y
Prosecution to Rest Case in Lima Murder Trial
The prosecution rested its case against Ralph Forsythe 42 charged with first degree murder in the August 10 slaying of Charles Conner 37. Prosecutor Anthony J. Bowers called 13 witnesses Monday. Conner, who was allegedly shot in Forsythe's apartment, has never been found.
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Lima
Ralph Forsythe
Charles Conner
Anthony J. Bowers
Conner
Forsythe
GM Cuts 830 at Euclid Division in Six Months
General Motors confirms 830 layoffs at the Euclid Division plant in Cleveland over the past six months as stated by a company spokesman on Monday.
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Cleveland
General Motors Corp
Euclid Division
Frank Gannett Dies at 81 in Rochester Empire
Frank E. Gannett, who built a $3000 stake into a newspaper empire, died at age 81 in Rochester, N Y. He had been under medical care since a 1955 vertebral fracture and retired last year as president of Gannett Co Inc, now led as president emeritus. The firm controls 22 newspapers, four radio stations and three TV stations, mainly in New York state. Two thirds of Gannett Co common stock is held by the Frank E Gannett Newspaper Foundation Inc, with orders to continue publishing.
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Rochester
N. Y
Frank E. Gannett
Gannett
Gannett Co., Inc
New York State
Gannett Co
Frank E. Gannett Newspaper Foundation, Inc
Copperweld completes merger with Superior Steel
Copperweld Steel Co announces that its merger with Superior Steel Corp is finalized and Superior will operate as a Copperweld division.
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Pittsburgh
Copperweld Steel Co
Superior Steel Corp
Superior
Copperweld
Federal agents destroy 300-gallon still in Coleman Township
Federal agents shut down a 300-gallon still in Coleman Township Ashtabula County ending a run of illicit alcohol production. The action targets illegal liquor operations and demonstrates enforcement efforts in northeast Ohio.
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Ashtabula
Coleman Twp
Ashtabula County
Eisenhower Holds Briefing With Congressional Leaders
President Eisenhower met with 35 congressional leaders in the Cabinet Room to review defense and foreign policy plans amid his recovery from a mild stroke. He spoke briefly with Adlai Stevenson who was invited to advise on the North Atlantic Council meeting in Paris.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Howard M. Snyder
James C. Hagerty
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
America
North Atlantic Alliance
Paris
Adlai Asked To Attend Paris Meet
Adlai E Stevenson said at a White House conference that President Eisenhower wants him to attend the NATO summit in Paris. He will decide in about a week or 10 days after finishing work with Secretary of State Dulles on preparations.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
White House
Eisenhower
Paris
Dulles
Stevenson
Ohio Pays 33 Million To Korean Veterans
Director W. Goble of the Korean Conflict Compensation Fund announced Ohio paid out 33,002,323 dollars to Korean War veterans or their next of kin between June 1 and December 1. Payments averaged 252.06 dollars to veterans and 359.85 dollars to next of kin for 728 deceased veterans.
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Columbus
W. Goble
Ohio
Goble
Dayton double death blamed on carbon monoxide fumes
Carbon monoxide fumes are blamed for the deaths of Eural Paschal, about 46, and Mary Edna Skipper, about 45, both of Dayton. Their bodies were found in a car parked in a garage with the ignition on Monday night.
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Dayton
Eural Paschal
Mary Edna Skipper
Nuclear safety tests at atomic test site planned
Experiments in safe handling and storage of nuclear weapons will be conducted at the site by staff from Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.
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Atomic Test Site
Los Alamos, N. M
Chalk Talk Minister Succumbs in Cincinnati
The Rev. Otto Giesen, 84, famed as the chalk talk pastor who used a blackboard to illustrate sermons, died Monday at Bethesda Hospital after a long illness. He served Methodist churches in Cincinnati Columbus Cleveland Toledo Milford Grandville and Indianapolis.
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Otto Giesen
Bethesda Hospital
Columbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Middleport
Granville
Indianapolis
Satellite Ready for Wednesday Dawn Launch
Engineers push to prepare America's first space satellite for launch at dawn Wednesday or soon after. A last minute ground support cooling valve was replaced and noise interference in the second stage is being eliminated. The 72 foot rocket and its three stages aim to place a 6 1/2 inch ball into a 300 to 1200 mile orbit with optimistic prospects from Grand Central Rocket figures.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla.7
America
Vanguard
Charles E. Bartley
Redlands
Calif
Grand Central Rocket Co
Wilbur G. Hartzell
Grand Central
Air Force
Commission Recommends Small Appointed State Board of Education
Ohio governor William O'Neill's commission on education beyond high school favors a small, appointed policy making state board and inclusion of higher education within the state Department of Education. The group scrapped a separate higher ed commission and plans to submit final recommendations next spring.
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Governor's Commission On Education
State Board of Education
C. William O'Neill
Dayton
State Commission For Higher Education
State Department of Education
Commission
Ohio State University
N. G. Fawcett
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Howard F. Lowry
Wooster College
Fawcett
Ohio State
Paul L. O’connor
Xavier University
T. Keith Glennan
Case Institute of Technology
Orville C. Jones
Ohio Cio Council
Asa S. Knowles
University of Toledo
Robert Montgomery
Muskingum College
Trial continues in Cleo Peters first degree murder case
The second day of the Cleo Eugene Peters trial begins in Millersburg Ohio with over half the 28 jurors questioned. Peters and Michael Dumoulin faced first degree murder charges in the July 18 shooting of Amish farmer Paul Coblentz at the Mount Hope area Coblentz farm during a robbery. Holmes County Prosecutor James Estill seeks the death penalty for Peters.
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Ohio
Cleo Eugene Peters
Muscatine
Iowa
Common Pleas
Wayne W. Badger
Peters
Michael Dumoulin
Wooster
Paul Coblentz
Dumoulin
Coblentz Farm
Mount Hope
Holmes County
James Estill
Magazine Editor Predicts Steel Prices Rise in 1958
Walter J. Campbell editor of Steel magazine told sales executives that steel prices are expected to rise next year while production should hold near 1957 levels at about 114 to 115 million tons. A survey cited by Campbell shows more than half of U S steel companies plan price increases in 1958.
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Cleveland
Walter J. Campbell
Steel
UN chief Hammarskjold tours Jerusalem in stalled peace drive
Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Jerusalem on the second leg of his Middle East mission after talks in Amman yielded little progress. Jordan pushes for UN inspection of Mt Scopus and blocks gasoline convoys, while Leary directs UN truce work amid accusations of pro Israel bias. He plans talks with Ben Gurion and Meir as tensions rise.
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Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Jordan
Hammarskjold
Amman
Mt. Scopus
Israel
U. S
Byron W. Leary
David Ben- Gurion
Golda Meir
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Leary
UN Truce Supervisory Organization
Fear Missing Climber Dead on Mt Rainier
Lowell Linn a 23 year old Seattle engineer went missing on Mt Rainier after a Saturday climb. A search by six mountain specialists in heavy fog was suspended until weather clears and Chief Ranger Al Rose said all hope of finding him alive is given up.
New Director Named For Chillicothe Office
Paul E. Hough of Hillsboro named supervisor of the Chillicothe commercial office of Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. He will oversee commercial activities in Jackson Wellston Circleville and Chillicothe.
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Jackson
Paul E. Hough
Hillsboro
Chillicothe
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Wellston
Circleville
State Advisory Committee Convenes in Columbus
The State Democratic Advisory Committee discussed a proposed joint Democratic Republican campaign fund raising plan to be reviewed December 12 by the Republican State Finance Committee. The plan would split contributions unless earmarked and aims to balance party fundraising.
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Columbus
Democratic Advisory Committee
Republican State Finance Committee
Samuel L. Abrams
Cleveland
Democratic Committee
Deshler-Hilton
Abrams
Polio Stricken Boy Types With Toes and Grades Sky High
Ten year old Joe Rowe, paralyzed by polio, types essays with his toes and earned straight A s last semester. He skipped fifth grade for sixth and attends school by telephone by day while reading and watching TV. Joe paints, runs an electric train, and spends nights in an iron lung as teachers praise his scholastic achievement. His father Sidney Rowe recalls a fishing mishap where a fish got away.
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Dallas
Joe Rowe
Joe
Sidney Rowe
Ohio and West Virginia Weather Update
Ohio stays cloudy and cold with light rain today changing to light snow tonight. Lows 25 to 28. Wednesday remains mostly fair and cold with highs 37 to 40. West Virginia sees some rain or snow today and tonight with lows in the 30s. Wednesday will be mostly cloudy and somewhat colder with possible snow flurries in the north.
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Ohio
West Virginia
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