Couple Die in Route 33 Wreck Near Nelsonville
Leland I. Kreig 64 district engineer for the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. and his wife Pauline Ball Kreig 53 died after their car crashed head on into a large boulder along Route 33 near the north Nelsonville corporation line. The accident occurred at 12 50 p m with Kreig dying instantly and Mrs Kreig dying at Meigs General Hospital at 3 p m. The car was demolished and needed the doors pried open. Kreig had 25 years with the utility and owned the Majestic Theater in Nelsonville. He was active in local churches and fraternal organizations. The couple appeared en route to Gallipolis.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Pauline Ball ’/Kreig
Meigs General Hospital
Meigs County
Robert C. Hartenbach
Clarence Tye
Gallipolis
Kreig
C&soe
Majestic Theater
Homer
Georgiana Kreig
The
Presbyterian Church
the Elks
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodges
UN Debate on Cyprus Opens With Greek Push for Self-Rule
In UN General Assembly debate Greece pressed for self determination for Cyprus as Britain defended limited self government. Greek and Turkish communities clash over union with Greece or continued rule. EOKA called a general strike amid heightened tensions and warnings of intensified fighting.
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United Nations
N. Y
Greece
Britain
Cyprus
East Mediterranean
Allan Noble
Evangelos Averoff-fossiza
EOKA
Gate Crashers Loot At Party In Baltimore
Sixteen year old Gary Sutherland hosted a party he called successful until he discovered 14 bottles of whisky a $50 ring $140 in cash and two pairs of gloves missing He blamed gatecrashers estimating about 85 percent of the 100 guests were uninvited.
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Baltimore
Gary Sutherland
Young Sutherland
Seized Dutch Banks Reopen Amid Indonesian tensions
In Jakarta three major Dutch banks seized by Indonesian workers reopened after talks with Dutch bank officials, military authorities, and labor representatives. Troops replaced union guards as authorities consider nationalization or return to Dutch control. The move came amid anti Dutch sentiment tied to West New Guinea and disruptions to interisland shipping and major export firms.
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Lee Bdinese
Netherlands
West New Guinea
Interisland
Indonesia
Millersburg Murder Trial Faces Evidence Hearing
Cleo Peters, 19, of Muscatine Iowa, stands trial for first degree murder in the shooting of Amish farmer Paul Coblentz. A special hearing in Holmes County will decide if two confessions, one from Illinois and another written in jail, are admissible after defense claims they were coerced. The judge will rule without the jury present. Peters may testify.
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Millersburg
Ohio
Cleo Fugene Peters
Muscatine
Iowa
Peters
Paul Coblentz
Holmes County Common Rieal
W. W. Badger
Lacon
Ill
Michael Dumoulin
Wooster
Raymond Morgan
W. F. Anfang, Jr
Illinois
Six Trapped In Cave Flood Rescue Underway At Kettlewell
In Kettlewell England rescuers pulled four youths and two girls from a flooded cave where they had been trapped since Saturday. Police said all six remained alive as ambulances prepared to rush them to hospital. Divers in frogman outfits led efforts through 400 feet of underground tunnels to reach the students.
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Kettlewell
England
Vinton County Roads Closed by High Water
High water in Vinton County and light snow in northern Ohio caused hazards for motorists. Slippery spots on routes near Sandusky Norwalk Bucyrus Mansfield Ashland Wooster Medina Elyria and Woodsfield were reported. Ohio Routes 238 356 and 677 in Vinton County were closed due to high water.
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Columbus
Vinton County
Ohio
Ohio Department of Highways
Sandusky
Norwalk
Bucyrus
Mansfield
Ashland
Wooster
Medina
Elyria
Woodsfield
Farm Bureau Meets to Decide on Government Aid
The American Farm Bureau Federation opens its 39th annual meeting with delegates in three groups over government aid for agriculture. A large majority reportedly favors less intervention, a small majority supports full withdrawal, and a minority seeks more aid, amid debate on price supports and controls. President Shuman calls for reducing federal involvement and deems current programs a Demonstrated failure.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Resolutions Committee
Farm Bureau
Charles B. Shuman
Sullivan, Ill
Shuman
Eisenhower Heads Home for Medical Checkup
President Eisenhower returns to Washington for a medical assessment aimed at deciding his ability to attend the December NATO conference in Paris. After three weeks of convalescence from a mild stroke, signs point to clearance for the Paris trip pending doctors.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Paris
NATO
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Legion Reactivates Employment Group in Ohio
The Ohio American Legion executive committee voted Sunday to reactivate the employment committee. State commander Merle F. Brady of Van Wert called for the move to address a statewide situation.
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Columbus
Ohio American Legion Executive Committee
Legion
Merle F. Brady
van Wert
Weather Report Ohio and Surrounding Areas
Weather outlook colder nights with a low near 25 in Ohio and a high around 40 during the day. Ohio and surrounding regions show below normal temperatures with light snow flurries possible in northern areas and little or none in the south. The five day forecast notes average temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal with mainly cloudy to snowy conditions in parts of Ohio.
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Virginia
Ohio
Albuquerque
Severus Ie
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Sonerteese
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Kansas City
Miami
Edeodeckoon
Phoenix
Clear
San Diego
Cadoccoces
Ste. Marie
Beattle
Vanguard experts seek cause of failed satellite rocket
Cape Canaveral reports Vanguard analysts review 20 000 feet of color film and still photos to determine why the rocket bearing failed on the launch stand. The Defense Department cited loss of chamber pressure in the first stage, but GE officials say engine parts were intact and the fault lies elsewhere.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Vanguard
Washington
Naval Research Laboratory
Project Vanguard
U. S
Defense Department
General Electric Co
Cincinnati
Louis Michelson
Michelson
Man Killed Salvaging Dud Bomb Near Navy Range
In El Centro California a 59 year old man from Brawley was killed while attempting to salvage a 500 pound dud bomb at a Navy target range. He built a fire to burn out the powder and moved back about 40 yards before the explosion sent a fragment into his back.
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EL Centro
Calif
H. S. Reed
Brawley
Desert
Navy
Reed
Nixon and Simpson to Light 103-foot Lander Tree
Vice President Nixon and Wyoming Governor Simpson will remotely light 350 bulbs on Lander’s 103-foot Christmas tree tonight from Washington. Lander claims the tallest Christmas tree in the county.
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Wyo
Nixon
Millward L. Simpson
Wyoming
Washington
Gill Faces Charge In Columbus Slaying
James Gill, class of 1939, of Columbus, appears in Municipal Court to face first degree manslaughter charges in the shotgun slaying Sunday of Thomas Greer, 68, of Columbus.
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Columbus
James Gill
Thomas Greer
Red Skelton Injures Ankle In Bel-Air Fall
Comedian Red Skelton fell down stairs at his Bel-Air home Sunday night and may have fractured his right ankle. He was reported resting at home with his injury described as possibly serious by doctors.
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Bel-Air
Army enters missile picture as space race heats up
Army and Navy rocket teams push to match Soviet space gains after Friday's Vanguard failure. An informed source says the Army has firm orders to proceed using the Jupiter C to beat the Russians into space, while Nixon urges national resolve and focus on a missile program. Cape Canaveral activity hints at potential Jupiter and Atlas launches this week.
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Sive
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Fla
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Nixon
Vanguard
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Air Force
Union Leaders Blast One Sided Committee
AFL-CIO conven tion in Washington faces criticism as union leaders call hearings biased against labor. The drive targets Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union expulsion and alleges improper ties between leadership and employers. James G. Cross and Nathan Shefferman named in probe. Hoffa declines to resign.
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Washington
Sen
Clellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Nathan Shefferman
Chicago
AFL - Cio
Bakery and Confectionary Workers Union
James G. Cross
Bakers
Cincinnati
Cross
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Witnesses Called Before Probers On Nashville Labor Violence
Senate Rackets Committee hears testimony on dynamiting arson and beatings during Tennessee labor disputes with the Teamsters. Robert F. Kennedy cites five year reign of terror and examines 1953 Labor Day truck bombing and 1954 Ajax Beer warehouse bombing as part of a broader probe into racketeering in labor management.
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Senate
Nashvile
Tenn
Teamsters Union
Robert F. Kennedy
Law Enforcement Committee
McClellan
D-Ark
Tennessee Teamsters
Tennessee
Knoxville
Jack Dance
Kennedy
Nashville
Robert McDowell
Ajax Beer Co
City Welcomes Bus Services Return In Pittsburgh
Transit strike ends after 56 days as 2200 operators return under a two year contract. First vehicles rolled out before 5 am signaling resumed service in a city of 142 million residents with 350 000 daily riders easing shopping trips amid a government business labor peace plan.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Railways Co
Man Slain Over $30 Auto Bill in Cleveland
Police say a dispute over a $30 car bill of sale led to an argument and two shotgun blasts that killed a man. A second man faces charges today in connection with the slaying.
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Cleveland
Children Die in Flames in Wisconsin Home
Eight children aged 1 to 10 died when a fire swept through their four room frame house in Park Falls Wisconsin as they slept. Their mother Ardetta Klein, 38, was held in jail at Phillips Price County on unspecified charges.
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Park Falls
Wis
Ardetta Klein
Price County
Phillips
Not Afraid To Die Kidney Transplant Fatality
Jimmy Foster a 14 year old from Pocatello Idaho died two weeks after a kidney transplant from his twin brother at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital He faced congenital kidney failure and said he was not afraid to die The donor Jerry Foster recovered and a hospital bulletin noted the donated kidney failed to function despite an artificial kidney machine providing only brief help
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Boston
Jimmy Foster
Jimmy
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Pocatello
Idaho
Jerry
62 Killed In Air Crash Near Andes Resort
An Argentine airliner carrying holiday travelers to a mountain resort crashed in a thunder storm 180 miles southwest of Buenos Aires. All 62 aboard perished as heavy storms hindered rescue and communications. Police confirmed the disaster, the worst in Argentine aviation history, and the airline could not identify all nationalities immediately.
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Buenos Aires
Andes
Here
Man 92 Celebrates Birthday by Riding Bicycle
Sedalia Missouri reports Tom Ireland celebrated his 92nd birthday Sunday by a bicycle ride through town and back, using the same bike since 1900 with repairs to wheels tires brakes and seat over the years.
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Sedalia
Tom Ireland
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