Bitter cold mars Midwest as historic Oswego snowstorm hits
A prewinter blast delivers extreme cold from the Continental Divide to New England. Oswego New York endures a record 33 inches in 24 hours prompting a state of emergency. Northward, Minnesota and the Dakotas see subzero readings while Chicago reports six below and six inches of snow in the suburbs. The storm belt extends into New England with over two inches of snow in places.
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Winter Is Early Predicts Green Christmas for Ohio
A late fall snowstorm hits Ohio with one to six inches expected, especially in the northeast near Lake Erie, followed by more cold and possible snow. A jet from Wright-Patterson crashed after two failed landings due to ice, pilots Capt. Sammons and Lt. Col. Curtis injured and hospitalized.
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Donations Pour In For Kor Bombed School
Morgantown West Virginia reports continued outpouring of support for the integrated Osage school bombed on November 10. Principal James Twigg said by Monday donors had supplied 843 in cash and 405 in food for the hot lunch program. The largest gift was 50 in cash from a Maracaibo Venezuela resident. the smallest was 5 cents from a youngster in Orinda California.
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Osage
James Twigg
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Venezuela
Orinda
Calif
Haircuts For Charity Aids Our Lady of the Angels Fire
Chicago barbers break weekly rest to cut hair for charity on a Wednesday. About 3000 barbers will donate proceeds to help families affected by the Our Lady of the Angels grade school fire on December 1.
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Chicago
Our Lady of the Angels
University students escape prosecution in USC smoke bomb prank
Two University of Southern California students who admitted planting a smoke bomb in Memorial Coliseum will not be prosecuted. Detectives said there was no criminal intent and the device failed to explode.
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Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Memorial Coliseum
Second Jury Seated To Hear Robbery Trial
Louisville Kentucky a 12 member jury seven women five men seated to hear the trial of Charles A Walker of Canton Ohio indicted for armed robbery in the 109953 dollar Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co branch holdup last December His second trial after a hung jury in the first trial the case drew national attention and emphasized the magnitude of the crime.
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Charles A. Walker
Canton
Ohio
Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co
London artist Philip Connard Dies at 83
Philip Connard, 83, internationally known mural painter, died Monday in London. His career included landmark public murals and exhibitions across Europe and America.
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London
Philip Connard
Goldfine Indicted for Contempt of Congress
A federal grand jury indicted Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine on 18 counts of contempt for refusing to answer 22 questions from the House Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight. The panel had investigated his ties to Sherman Adams, then Eisenhower's assistant, last summer.
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Boston
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Goldfine
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Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Minister Rejects Share Of Mother's Estate
In Cincinnati Rev. Maurice McCrackin a jailed minister in tax trouble filed notice in Probate Court renouncing his one third share of a $15000 estate his mother died October 15 leaving equal shares to two sons and a daughter.
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Cincinnati
Maurice McCrackin
Serov Relieved as Soviet Police Chief in Moscow
Gen Ivan Serov, head of the Soviet Committee for State Security, is said to be transferred to other duties in Izvestia. No successor named, fueling Western speculation of a demotion or a major new post. Serov, 53, has long linked to Khrushchev and directed Baltic anti- Communist actions in 1940.
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Ivan A. Serov
Lzvestia Today
Serov
Committee For State Security
Nikita 5. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Izvestia
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Baltic Countries
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Lavrenty Beria
Stalin
Committee
Strife Raises Riot Over Venezuelan Election Result
Thousands rioted in Caracas after a losing presidential candidate’s defeat sparked protests. Security forces dispersed crowds as clashes erupted, endangering the political transition and raising tension across Venezuela.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Venezuelan junta faces rising tides after election
In Caracas supporters of Rear Adm. Larrazabal rally as results from Venezuela's presidential vote show Betancourt leading outside the capital. Overseas lines report Cas not reachable as rioters, including many youths, flood streets following word Betancourt may be winner.
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Caracas
Adm
Wolfgang Larrazabal
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Romulo Betancourt
Democratic Action Party
Larrazabal
Betancourt
McCoy Trial Expected To Be Short In Mercy Decision
The Canton murder trial of Russell McCoy 24 of Zanesville moved into its second day with both sides agreeing it would be brief. The jury must decide mercy. McCoy testified in an earlier Bundy case. Bundy 40 of Zanesville was convicted then acquitted last June in the Reynold Amedio slaying.
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Russell McCoy
Zanesville
Mercy McCoy
Harry Dale Bundy
Bundy
Reynold Amedio
Civil Rights Inquiry Sparks Clash Between Alabama Leaders
The U S Civil Rights Commission inquiry into alleged voting discrimination in Alabama triggers a heated clash between John Patterson, governor-elect and state attorney general, and John S Battle, a former Virginia governor and commission member. Battle urged cooperation as Alabama officials resisted subpoenas and records requests. Patterson rejected any compromise, insisting no retreat from principle.
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John A. Hannah
Federal Civil Rights Commission
Robert G. Storey
Montgomery
Ala
Hannah
Michigan State
Storey
Southern Methodist
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
John Patterson
John S. Battle
Virginia
DiSalle and O'Neill Plan Ohio Turnover Talks
Gov elect Michael V. DiSalle returns to Columbus for turnover discussions with Gov C William O'Neill. They aim for an orderly transition on January 12. DiSalle will receive 18 reports prepared by state commissions and departments at O'Neill's request.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Toledo
DiSalle
William O'Neill
O’neill
Former Editor Dies in Ohio Stroke Toll
In Zanesville Charles L. Banta 75, a former Times Signal city editor, died Monday in a rest home after a second stroke in three months.
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Zanesville
Times Signal
Charles L. Banta
Weather West Virginia and Ohio Cold Wave
West Virginia will clear and turn much colder with a cold wave tonight and Wednesday. Lows dip to 10 in the north and south, with continued very cold daytime temperatures. Ohio will be mostly fair and cold tonight and Wednesday, with lows near zero and highs around 22 to 26.
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West Virginia
Hl Elects From Bite Due Today
A 53 year old Columbus pet shop operator, Carl J. Vickers, was bitten by a viper found in bananas at a wholesale produce house. He received two units of antivenom serum from the zoo and Children's Hospital, with a second dose planned today. He is watched at home for adverse effects expected within about 12 hours.
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Columbus
Carl J. Vickers
Vickers
Children's Hospital
Thief Steals Salation Army Booth Loud Speaker
A Dallas thief took a Salvation Army Christmas carol loud speaker from a charity booth, silencing holiday broadcasts and triggering likely investigation.
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Dallas
Tex
Salvation Army
Fatal Crash Near Logan Kills Woman and Injures Five
A head on collision near Rockbridge at Routes 33 and 796 left Gladys Davidson 47 dead on arrival at Hocking Valley Hospital. Lulu Metcalf 63 remained critically ill, Jess Ef Weekley 46 and Carl Barry 51 hospitalized with multiple injuries including rib fractures and facial lacerations. Investigators continue to study details of the 4:45 p.m. crash.
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Weekley
Carl Barry
Columbus
Rockbridge
Oberlin Balks At Segregation
Oberlin College will withdraw from the Washington semester program unless non segregated housing is provided. Dean Blair Stewart said Oberlin objects to off campus housing where Negroes are not permitted, forcing a Black coed to live apart from classmates.
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Oberlin College
Blair Stewart
Washington
American University In
Mandatory disposal plant debate shocks council
City council discussion centers on a proposed disposal plant with ongoing debate on location costs and environmental impact. Officials outline findings as residents voice concerns about zoning and long term municipal effects.
Humphrey Wraps Kremlin Visit With Views On Talks
Senator Hubert Humphrey reports to President Eisenhower on his Moscow Khrushchev meetings. He says the talks covered atomic energy and East West Germany, notes Soviet preference to avoid war for at least seven years, and sees hope for a test ban with inspection but a deep Berlin dispute remains.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
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Nikita Khruschev
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Nuclear Subs With Missiles Coming Soon
MUGU California civilians await the first nuclear submarine with a full missile system. The USS Halibut will be launched next month at Mare Island as the world’s first of its type. A Regulus II test from the Pacific range demonstrates the new firing and tracking setup built for the Halibut after a prior launch from the Grayback.
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Calif
Globe
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
San Francisco
Pacific Missile Range
Aged Woman Beaten With Axe At Rooming House
A 74 year old woman who uses a wheelchair and crutches was found severely beaten in her rooming house. Police said she was struck with an axe, suffering a head wound and loss of an eye. She was taken to Mercy Hospital in critical condition.
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Toledo
Nettie Ballow
Mercy Hospital
Art authority Homer Saint-Guudens dies at 78
Internationally known art authority Homer Saint-Guudens died in Miami at age 78, yesterday, apparently from a heart attack. He was famed for his scholarly work and museum connections.
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Miami
Fla
Homer, Saint - Guudens
Uniform age limit for Ohio schools debated by State Board
Ohio State Board of Education seeks legislative permission to study and set a uniform school entry age. The board, facing local board discretion on age 6, approved a statement that it cannot ban Roman Catholic nuns from teaching in public schools. The Greater Cleveland Ministerial Association urged a law to bar persons from religious orders from teaching in public schools, a change Meyers says lies beyond the board’s control.
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Ohio
Elliott E. Meyers
Greater Cleveland
William Saxbe
Waterford
Washington County
Ministers’ Association
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