Subway Strike Paralyzes New York as Unions Unite
A coalition of six craft unions joined the Motormen's Benevolent Association in a second day of subway walkouts. About 23 000 of 35 000 system workers walk off, bringing city transit to a near halt and prompting massive crowds and a fatal heart attack at Pennsylvania Station.
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Queens
New York
Thomas McManus
New York City
United Front of Craft Unions
Independent Motormen's Benevolent Association
MBA
United Front
Frank A. Zelano
Transit Authority
Charles L. Patterson
Grand Central Terminal
Long Island Railroad
Pennsylvania Station
LIRR
Manhattan
UN Escapes French Tangle in Algerian Crisis
UN Assembly moves to bypass the Algerian issue for another year with a near identical resolution. Delegates doubt UN can craft a constructive peace and look to outside mediation as France declines Tunisia and Morocco efforts, insisting Algeria remains integral to France and urging UN noninvolvement.
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United Nations
UN Assembly
France
Tunisia
Morocco
Algeria
Hollywood executive Fred S. Meyer dies at 66
Hollywood producer and executive Fred S. Meyer has died at his home at age 66 after a heart attack. He was a noted figure in the film industry and passed away on Monday.
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Hollywood
Fred S. Meyer
Senator Kuchel says Americans demand missile leadership
In a Washington interview Senator Kuchel asserts the public backs advancing the United States missile program despite costs. He notes Congress is prepared to fund defense, as hearings resume on the missile satellite program while officials probe the Vanguard failure at Cape Canaveral. London reports Britain and the United States near bases in Britain for U S medium range rockets with consultative safeguards involving the British government.
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Congress
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Office of Naval Research
Vanguard
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
London
Britain
United States
U. S
Defense McElroy
England
Europe
NATO Council
Paris
Hearing on admissibility of Peters statements in murder case
Judge W W Badger heard more arguments in a special hearing over whether signed statements by Cleo Eugene Peters admitting the fatal shooting of an Amish farmer should be admitted as evidence. Peters claimed the statements were involuntary and described coercive tactics by officers in Illinois and Ohio.
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Millersburg
Ohio
W. W. Badger
Cleo Eugene Peters
Peters
Silent Film Star Dies Shoe Box Reveals Ex Actress Wealth
Cincinnati reports reveal Mrs. Mariette Branson once starred in silent films as Mariette de Tellier. She lived in obscurity for 25 years, left about $55,000 in a shoe box now entering probate after her death. She acted opposite Tom Mix and William S Hart.
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Cincinnati
Mariette Branson
France
Vinton Roads Closed by Water in Southern Ohio
High water and a landslide affect southern Ohio routes. Ohio 7 in Lawrence County remains closed due to a landslide while Ohio 346 in Vinton County stays open under four inches of water. Ohio 356 in Vinton County is closed one mile from its junction with U S 50 because of high water.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lawrence County
Ohio Department of Highways
Vinton County
Fatal fall from horse injures Akron teen Barbara King
Barbara King aged 16 of Stow died after falling from a horse while riding with a friend on Monday. She lost her grip and was injured fatally.
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Akron
Barbara King
Stow
Monday
Weather in Ohio and West Virginia With Snow Flurries
Much colder tonight and Wednesday in Ohio with fresh northwest winds. A few snow flurries likely Wednesday. lows 20 to 25, high around 24 to 28. West Virginia remains mostly cloudy and colder with strong shifting winds and snow flurries tonight. lows 15 to 22, Wednesday cloudy and much colder with snow flurries and NW winds.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Albuquerques
Bismarck
Cleveland
Des Moines
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Omaha
Portland
Ore
San Diego
San Francisco
S. Ste. Marie
Traverse City
Snow
Indonesia Denies Dutch Exits Reasons For Action
A BOAC evacuation flight to Singapore returned empty from Jakarta as Indonesians reportedly refused Dutch evacuees boarding. US mediation efforts were discussed with Subandrio and Premier Djuan da as Indonesia demanded all Dutch citizens except skilled technicians leave the country.
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Singapore
Jakarta
BOAC
United States
Indonesia
Netherlands
U. S
J. M. Allison
Subandrio
Djuanda
Washington
Allison
Boac Argonaut
Bandung
Bogor
Semarang
Sumatra
Indies
Mrs Bolton to Speak at Ohio University Commencement
Representative Frances P. Bolton of Ohio’s 22nd District will address Ohio University mid term commencement. Nearly 250 candidates for February 1958 graduation. 1957 had 178 graduates. Bolton, Cleveland native, elected 1940, long time foreign affairs leader and sponsor of nursing legislation.
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Frances P. Bolton
Ohio
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Bolton
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Chester C. Bolton
U. S. Congress
Cave-In Kills Five Miners in West Virginia Mine
Five coal miners died in a late Monday cave-in at Raleigh Wyoming Mining Co No 2 mine in Glen Rodgers West Virginia. Three bodies were recovered, a fourth sighted, and a fifth man remained missing as officials blamed a mountain bump from roof pressure. The deceased were George Durham Wayman Acord Noel Trump John Lomack and John Coleman.
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Beckley
W. Va
West Virginia
Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Co
Glen Rodgers
Here
George Durham
Wayman Acord
Bolt
Noel Trump
John Lomack
John Coleman
Unemployment Bureau Opens Second Office in Youngstown
The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation opens a second Youngstown office due to steel industry layoffs. About 9000 workers are unemployed from cutbacks in steel production.
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Unemployment Bureau
Youngstown
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
New Tax Rules Set On All Real Property
Columbus reports a new uniform set of rules based on taxable value for real property evaluations across 88 counties. The State Board of Tax Appeals filed the rules with Secretary of State Ted W. Brown on Monday.
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Columbus
State Board of Tax Appeals
Ted W. Brown
Monsanto Plans Million Expansion at Dayton Mound Lab
Monsanto Chemical Corp announces a planned expansion of one million dollars at its Mound Laboratories near Miamisburg, expanding the Dayton area facility and increasing local research capacity. The plan aims to enhance production and employment in the region.
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Dayton
Monsanto Chemical Corp
Mound Laboratories
Miamisburg
Jury to Get Forsythe Case
The case of Ralph Forsythe charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Charles Conner on August 10 is expected to go to the jury today. Final arguments from defense attorney Ernest Navarre and prosecutor Anthony J. Bowers conclude the trial that began November 18, with assistant prosecutor John R. Evans and two of Forsythe’s three attorneys presenting rebuttals.
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Lima
Ralph Forsythe
Charles Conner
Ernest Navarre
Anthony J. Bowers
John R. Evans
Forsythe
Evans
Dulles Frames NATO Plan For Threefold Strengthening
Washington notes Secretary Dulles outlined a forum for defending the administration's NATO buildup ahead of the Paris summit. Proposals seek greater alliance unity and shared defense, with aims including missile bases in Britain and a five year Reciprocals extension.
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Washington
Dulles
NATO
Paris
Eisenhower
Russia
Britain
U S faces Soviet challenge in science workforce
Dallas based manpower specialist John Hillard says the United States can match Russia in scientists and technicians. He cites about 200000 able students who fail to go on to college each year as a source for skilled workers. Hillard serves as assistant director of manpower for the Office of Defense Mobilization.
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Dallas
John Hillard
Hilliard
Office of Defense Mobilization
Greek exchange student Lambos faces deportation after visa violation
George Lambos, 19, a Greek exchange student at Ohio State University who vanished a month ago and worked in Chicago, violated his visa. He was arrested Sunday when he returned to Columbus and now faces deportation proceedings starting today.
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Columbus
George Lambos
Ohio State University
Chicago
Lambos
Doctors Decide On Trip Today
President Eisenhower faces a medical checkup to judge fitness for the Paris NATO summit next week. A team including most of the nine doctors who treated him after a mild stroke 15 days ago will assess his condition. If unable to travel, Vice President Nixon would substitute.
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Washington
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Alliance
Paris
Gettysburg
Nixon
No Civil Rights Debate Planned for Next Session
The Justice Department will not push new civil rights legislation in the upcoming Congress. Attorney General Rogers said at a news conference that the Civil Rights Act from the last session should be allowed time to operate, and that another broad debate would be unnecessary this session.
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Washington
Justice Department
Congress
Rogers
Herbert Brownell
Paterson Police Nab Make-Believe Santa in Downtown Stunt
Paterson New Jersey police detained a child posing as Santa Claus after three hours of soliciting in downtown. The 10 year old collected $6.65 from passersby before being stopped.
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Paterson
N. J
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Infant Gets Glasses in Dallas
Six month old Ann Griner wears specially fitted plastic glasses as doctors note her eyes have crossed since birth. If the glasses fail to correct the condition, surgery may be considered.
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Dallas
Little Ann Griner
Fire damages Cedar Shopping Center building in South Euclid
A furniture store employee left trash in a incinerator unattended for moments allowing flames to spread to nearby papers. The fire caused at least 200000 dollars in damage to a building in the Cedar Shopping Center at South Euclid.
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Cleveland
Cedar Shopping Center
Euclid
Senate Hearing Focuses on Tennessee Teamster Violence
W A Smith a Tennessee Teamsters Local 327 official known as Hard Hearing Smitty faces questions as the Senate Rackets Committee probes labor violence in Tennessee and nearby states. Testimony will include two Knoxville police officials and a look at the Wilson Trucking Co organizing efforts and police help requests. Frank A Allen, Nashville terminal manager, testified he was beaten by Smith in 1955 and later had assault charges dropped at Joseph Katz's request after Hoffa involvement.
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Washington
W. A. Smith
Senate
Tennessee
Smith
Smitty
Robert F. Kennedy
Knoxville
Tenn
McClellan
D-Ark
Kennedy
Wilson Trucking Co
Nashville
Teamsters
Bellemead
Teamsters Local 327
Joseph Katz
Atlanta
Terminal Transport Co
James R. Hoffa
Frank A. Allen
Allen
Katz
Airman Innocent Plea in Korea Shooting Case
Airman 3 C Taylor of Cincinnati Ohio and Airman Edward I Young of Philo Ohio face charges after a September 15 guard duty shooting in Kunsan Korea. Taylor denies assault with a dangerous weapon while Young faces involuntary manslaughter linked to a death. Trial dates were postponed with Young believed to go on December 13.
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Kunsan
Korea
C. Carroll B. Taylor
Cincinnati
Ohio
Taylor
Edward I, Young
Philo
Young
U. S
Gallia Liquor Store Probe To Continue
State Auditor James A. Rhodes announced a deeper audit at the Gallipolis liquor store after an initial report listed 11.65 dollars and 15 bottles missing. The cashier Marshal C. McClaskey resigned and admitted selling eight bottles and destroying the sales ticket.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Gallipolis
Marshal C. McClaskey
Whitehall Transfer Delayed by State Board Amid Hints of Special Session
The State School Board delayed transferring a portion of Whitehall to Columbus and signaled a possible special meeting before year end. It also denied a transfer from Howland to Warren and swore in Edward C. Ames of Toledo to replace Joseph D. Stecher. The board approved teacher certification, subsidies for 42 one teacher and 94 two teacher elementary schools, 17 private and parochial high school charters, and a $369 520 state aid grant to Rock Hill for new high school and elementary buildings.
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Columbus
Whitehall
State
Howland
Trumknoll County
Warren City
Edward C. Ames
Toledo
Joseph D. Stecher
Rock Hill
Lawrence County
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