Mass funeral planned for flood victims in Frejus
Rescue teams comb the Malpasset Dam disaster zone as officials tally dead and missing. A mass funeral is planned for identified victims in Frejus while hospitals contain dozens more corpses and hundreds of survivors seek aid.
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Frejus
France
Malpasset Dam
Frejus Cemetery
Frejus Hospital
St. Raphael
Puget-Sur-Argens
Georges Galichon
Pierre Chatenet
Mediterranean
Galichon
Eisenhower Begins Rome Visit Under Rain and Welcome
President Eisenhower arrived in Rome for a 22 000 mile mission of friendship and freedom with Italy welcoming him despite rain. Communists in Rome joined the greeting with banners praising the president. He praised ties of blood and looked forward to talks with Gronchi Segni and other leaders on peace with justice. The landing was delayed 20 minutes due to overcast weather and a ground controlled approach.
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Rome
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Dwight Eisenhower
Ciampino
Giovanni Gronchi
Antonio Segni
Gronchi
Urbano Cioccetti
Atlantic
Washington
Commencement Speaker Named for Ohio State Autumn Exercises
Dr. Nelson Glueck president of Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion will speak at Ohio State University's autumn commencement on December 18. An honorary Doctor of Humane Letters will be conferred on William Mathewson Miliken director emeritus of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nelson Glueck
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Cincinnati
New York
Ohio State University
William Mathewson Milliken
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mason Clerk Hailed After Attack at Henering Mason Co Courthouse
Mason County Clerk Orville Sturgeon was found unconscious in his Mason County Courthouse office with a three inch head wound. Investigators questioned Sturgeon and two other suspects after his wife reported finding him and said she initially believed he had killed himself. Evidence included blood, a stamping device with hair and the office scene.
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Point Pleasant
Orville Sturgeon
Henderson
Mason Co
Hilda
Sturgeon
Holzer Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Move to make parents liable for vandalism killed
New York officials killed a proposal to hold parents financially responsible for their children’s destructive acts. The City Board of Estimate voted 18 to 4 against the local law that would have made parents liable up to 25 dollars for vandalism by minors.
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New York
City Board of Estimate
Forgiveness Asked After Brooklyn Mother Shooting
Teenager Robert Murphy surrendered after two days hiding in subways and begged forgiveness from his foster mother Marie Murphy, who lay critically wounded at a Brooklyn hospital. He confessed he had planned the attack over two months and turned himself in after reading his parents plea.
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New York
Robert Murphy
Robert
Bobby
Marie Murphy
Athens State to train therapists for Ohio mental hospitals
Athens State Hospital will host a new Activities Therapies Institute to train about 200 employees annually in three month sessions plus short schools. The program aims to improve patient care through occupational, recreational, industrial, music therapies and library services with direct supervision and clinical experience.
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Athens State Hospital
Ohio
The
State Hospital
Mhe
Wil de Knoown
Activities Therapies Institute
Robert A. Haines
Department of
Mental Hygiene and Correction
R. C. Anderson
Mental Hygiene
T. J. Clark
Clark
H. H. Fockler
Division of
Air Force objecting to missile test footage on TV
At Cape Canaveral the Air Force Missile Test Center missiles remain in flight as stock film is shown on television. An Air Force spokesman said the service does not favor using unrelated footage in advertising and that the film has no connection to national defense.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force Missile Test Center
Air Force
Bodies Found After Ship Sinking Off Gulf Coast
In Galveston Texas two bodies were found from the motor ship National Pride which overturned last week in the Gulf of Mexico. The hulk was towed ashore and raised upright with nine crew members still missing at sea.
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Galveston
Tex
National Pride
Gulf of Mexico
Ex Governor Keith Neville Dies in North Platte
Former Nebraska governor Keith Neville aged 75 died in a hospital in North Platte. Neville served as governor from 1917 to 1919 and was a Democrat.
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North Platte
Neb
Keith Neville
Nebraska
Neville
IRS to Consolidate Ohio Districts Into Two
The Internal Revenue Service will reduce Ohio from four districts to two effective January 1. Toledo will merge into Cleveland and Columbus will join Cincinnati. Staff cuts will occur through retirements and internal transfers, with Toledo and Columbus offices retained for taxpayer filings.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Ohio
IRS
Toledo
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Governor seeks extra funds for Stark County probe
Gov. Michael V DiSalle asks Attorney General Mark McElroy to obtain an additional 10 000 dollars from the State Emergency Board to finish the Stark County gambling and vice investigation. The board had just released another 15 000 dollars. the original allotment was 25 000 dollars.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V DiSalle
Stark County Gambling and Vice
DiSalle
Atty
Mark McElroy
State Emergency Board
Father Whisks Ill Baby From Hospital
In Canton Ohio a father named Thomas Rorrer, 29, took his one month old daughter Debra from an isolation room as she lay ill with whooping cough. He was arrested two hours later at a relative’s home nine miles southeast. Stark County deputies charged him with intoxication and resisting arrest. The child remained in critical condition at Aultman Hospital after being admitted Monday. A nurse described her as very sick.
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Canton
Ohio
Here
Stark County Sheriff's Deputies
Thomas Rorrer
Rorrer
Debra
Cleveland
Aultman Hospital
Area removed from critical jobless lists in Ohio
The Athens Logan Nelsonville area in Ohio was taken off the critical unemployment list by the Bureau of Employment Security on Thursday. Columbus shifted from 12-3 to 3-6 percent due to an air craft contract cancellation, reflecting a generally improving employment picture since September.
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Athens - Logan
Nelsonville
Ohio
Bureau of Employment Security
Columbus
Heart Victim in Chillicothe: Julius K Hunter Dies at 72
Julius K Hunter, retired publisher of the Chillicothe Gazette, died unexpectedly today in Chillicothe Ohio after a heart attack. He was 72.
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Chillicothe, Ohio
Junius K. Hunter
The
Chillicothe Gazette
Jukes Named To Education TV Study Unit
Prof. Vincent Jukes of Ohio University is named to a nine member commission to study the feasibility of a statewide education television network for schools and the public. Gov DiSalle appointed the Ohio Interim Educational Television Study Commission to also explore a single statewide broadcasting facility for state agencies.
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Vincent Jukes
Ohio University
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
Highway Safety, Highway and Natural Resources Departments
E. E. Holt
Holt
Novice Fawcett
Ohio State University
Ohio Council On Educational Television
Ohio Association of Broadcasters
di Salle
Paul O’conner
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Richard B. Hull
Wosu-Tv
Deputies Fail in Attempt To Save Children
In Ravenna Ohio two deputies diving into the icy Cuyahoga River could not rescue two children from a car submerged upside down after a high speed crash into a bridge entrance. Mrs Irma Pratt and the father Lawrence Pratt and a passenger Al Hildebrandt escaped by clinging to wreckage. Robert Pratt seven months drowned and Laur Pratt two is missing presumed drowned. Traffic manslaughter charges were filed against the father.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Cuyahoga River
Irma Pratt
Mantua
Lawrence Pratt
al Hildebrandt
Robert Pratt
Laur
Pratt
Ohio 44
Akron
Ohio Farm Wins Top Prize at International Live Stock Exposition
Dublin Ohio exhibitor Welcome In Farm of Dublin Ohio took the premier Brown Swiss dairy award at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. The prize goes to the exhibitor who earns the most money from 10 or fewer animals shown in open single classes.
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Chicago
Farm
Dublin
Ohio
Seaway Reports 6959 Vessels in First Full Season
Massena New York reports the St. Lawrence Seaway's first full season finished with 6959 ships accommodated by the waterway and the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp announces closure on Thursday.
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Massena
N. Y
St. Lawrence Seaway
St. Lawrence
Crosby Brothers Split From Montreal Night Club
The four Crosby brothers sons of Bing Crosby quit their new act and walked out on a $12.60 contract with a Montreal nightclub Thursday.
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Montreal
Crosby Brothers
Bing
Weather outlook shows near normal temps and light precipitation
The forecast calls for average highs around 38 to 42 with lows 25 to 28. Colder air arrives Saturday and Sunday with a warming trend by Monday. Rain totals are expected 0.2 to 0.4 inches on Saturday and again midweek.
Sun Breaks Through Fog Pushing Ohio Temperatures Up
The sun broke through heavy fog Thursday noon lifting temps to 46 at Chesapeake while Columbus reached 42 and Cleveland 43. Morning temps dipped to near freezing with clear skies except eastern counties and along the Ohio River. A low pressure system arrives tonight bringing clouds and a chance of rain with colder air expected Saturday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chesapeake
Cleveland
Ohio River
Striking Union Challenges Landrum-Griffin Law in Court
The Building Service Employees International Union and Local 47 filed in U S District Court to test the constitutionality of Landrum Griffin reforms. They contest Taft Hartley amendments and seek a temporary restraining order against NLRB official Phillip Fusco over election ballots. A hearing date was expected today.
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Cleveland
Landrum - Griffin
U. S. District Court
Building Service Employes International Union
Phillip Fusco
National Labor Relations Board
Fusco
Police Hunt Driver After Fatal Tractor Trailer Crash
In Columbus Ohio police pursue the driver of a tractor truck that struck and killed 49 year old Dorothy Marvin as she crossed a downtown street. The truck did not stop and may have been unaware of the fatal hit and run.
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Columbus
Ohio
Dorothy Marvin
Nationalists Warn Reds May Launch Full Scale Attack
A Formosa report quotes a Nationalist officer in the Matsu islands predicting an imminent broad assault by Chinese Communists on the northern Formosa Strait islands. The claim contrasts with Vice Admiral Rivette of the U S 7th Fleet who says the mainland buildup opposite Formosa has leveled off.
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Formosa
Matsu Group of Islands
Formosa Strait
Central
Tne
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Adm
Frederick N. Rivette
Steel dispute stalls as Eisenhower urges quick settlement
President Eisenhower pressed for a rapid steel industry accord as talks between steel labor and management stalled. The union and industry each stood firm with no new concessions, while a Taft Hartley injunction nears expiration and a government inquiry board’s potential role remains uncertain.
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Washington
Eisenhower
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers Union
President
Steel Inquiry Board
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