Eisenhower weighs giving allies atomic weapons final decision pending
The White House considers amending the law to allow some U S allies access to modern atomic weapons. A final decision depends on congressional reaction and world opinion as administration officials push for a change to treat allies as partners. France resists exclusive U S control at its bases.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
U.S
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
France
James C. Hagerty
Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy
Skin Divers Recover 14 Stolen Guns in Middletown River
In 22-foot deep Miami River water divers recovered 14 of 22 Army weapons stolen from the Middletown National Guard Armory. Volunteers under police and FBI direction found M 1 rifles, .30 caliber carbines, .45 pistols, .45 machine guns, a Browning rifle, a .22 rifle, and two binocular pairs.
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Middletown
Miami River
Lausche criticizes Lewd Films. calls FCC action
Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio urged government action against TV stations airing films he calls lewd and immoral. He cited The Devil and The Flesh and It Am a Camera, arguing their plots promote seduction and promiscuity and urged FCC to withdraw license privileges for stations that ignore public morality.
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Washington
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Senate
Federal Communications Commission
Pickpockets Warned by Berkeley Municipal Judge
In Berkeley California a warning to pickpockets was issued after a thief entered Municipal Judge Floyd C. Talbott's chambers and lifted his billfold containing identification. The incident was reported to police Wednesday.
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Berkeley
Calif
Floyd C. Talbott
Talbott
Minor Change In Weather Seen Friday
Skies were fair in Ohio with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees higher than 24 hours ago. Early morning readings ranged from 23 at Canton to 33 at Cincinnati. Columbus 28, Dayton 30, Cleveland 27. A high pressure system over the Great Lakes will move east tonight bringing clouds and light rain in the south on Friday. Low near 30 tonight. high around 40 Friday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Canton
Cincinnati
Dayton
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Soviets Ready To Discuss Lend Lease Pay Terms
The Soviet Union said it is ready at any time to resume talks on settling its lend lease debt with simultaneous normalization of economic relations with the United States. Talks collapsed after the US refused to link a loan and trade agreement to a settlement. The embassy accused the US of offering Britain and others better terms. US aid during WWII totaled about 11 billion dollars. US sought 800 million postwar, Soviets offered 300 million.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Last Hope Dies For Survival Of Miners
In COALBROOK South Africa a rockfall trapped 435 miners at the Clydesdale coal mine for two weeks. A mic through a nine inch bore at the 515 foot level yielded only water, confirming all were dead. Whites and Africans perished in what becomes the second worst mine disaster.
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Coalbrook
South Africa
Clydesdale
Honekeiko
Manchuria
UNM Students Set World Bridge Record
Four University of New Mexico students Sam Gray Jr John Fink Jim Brown and Terry Duffy set a world record by playing 75 hours and 5 minutes of continuous bridge in a downtown Albuquerque hotel lobby They surpassed a 72 hour record by a Cambridge University foursome and completed 687 hands Parents and girlfriends provided meals Gray nearly dozed at 62 hours before a shower and candy bars revived him
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Albuquerque
N. M
University of New Mexico
Sam Gray Jr
Santa Fe
John Fink
Jim Brown
Terry Duffy
Cambridge University
England
Gray
Piketon Bank Robber Is Apprehended
The man charged with a $1128 bank robbery in Piketon Ohio on Monday was nabbed here Wednesday as he strolled down a street. Gabe Noel Wells was arrested by Sheriff Bill Young Manning as Wells walked past Manning's home. State Police turned the Louisville Ohio man over to the FBI. Detective M C Caudill said Wells, a sewing machine salesman who once lived at nearby Isonville, admitted the robbery.
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Sandy Hook
Piketon
Ohio
Gabe Noel Wells
Bill Young Manning
Wells
Manning
Lucasville
FBI
M. C. Caudill
Isonville
MacArthur Improves After Hospital Admission
General Douglas MacArthur, age 80, is reported in better health with his most restful night since hospital admission on January 29 for enlargement of the prostate gland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Air Force Withdraws Dog-Robbin 2 Manual Amid Outcry
The Air Force pulled a illustrated manual for enlisted aides to generals after a House subcommittee questioned its contents. Officials said the guidance on bathing dogs serving officers and menu duties was a mistake and would be replaced with a directive banning assignments that serve personal officer interests.
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Washington
Air Force
House
Stephen S. Jackson
Jackson
Albert B. Clark
Clark
Ohio U Facilities Named By Board Of Trustees
Four Ohio University athletic facilities were named for long serving supporters. The Brandon T. Grover Physical Education Center honors Grover. Don C. Peden Stadium honors the former coach and athletic director. William T. Trautwein Field honors Trautwein. and the O. C. Bird Ice Skating Arena honors Ohio U.s first athletics director. Grover and Trautwein long on the staff, Peden retired near Keota Iowa.
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Ohio University
John C. Baker
Brandon T. Grover
Richland Ave
Don C. Peden
William T. Trautwein
O. C. Bird
Grover
Trautwein
University
Don Peden
Peden
Keota
Iowa
0. C. Bird
Butch
Harvey
Athens High School
University of Illinois
Bobcat
National Association of Basketball Coaches
U. S
Canada
Ohio U
Bureau of Appointments
Middleport
Wittenberg College
Fatal School Bus and Truck Crash Near Covington
A rain soaked collision five miles north of Covington, Louisiana killed bus driver Nina Mae Revere and two pupils Sylvia Jean Jenkins and Christopher Leehans, with 23 injured from a St. Tammany Parish School Bus carrying about 36 riders. The truck driver Jesse L. Shirley said the trailer jackknifed after he saw headlights pull into his lane.
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Covington
Here
Nina Mae Revere
Bush
Sylvia Jean Jenkins
Christopher Leehans
Waldheim
Jesse L. Shirley
Mobile
St. Tammany Parish
Bush, Sun
Robert Jenkins
Tornado Strikes Plantation Area in Thibodaux Louisiana
A tornado hidden by heavy rain injured three people in Thibodaix area, demolishing nine laborers cottages. Barbara Benoit, five, suffered internal injuries. her mother and father were hurt, and several others treated for minor injuries as damage reached about 75,000 dollars.
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Thibodaux
Barbara Benoit
Newman Benoit
Richard Plater Jr
Civil Defense Director
Plater
Orbit Phone Calls Seen
A scientist predicts transcontinental calls will route via an instrumented balloon in orbit above the United States. Dr John Pierce of Bell Laboratories said westbound messages could be received at a Barstow California laboratory, ending the need for costly wires.
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Los Angeles
New York
California
John Pierce
Bell Laboratories
Barstow
Calif
Major Blood Vessel Replaced in Life Saving Surgery
In San Antonio 60 year old Santiago Corona remained in critical condition after surgeons at Robert B. Green Hospital replaced about 30 inches of his aorta with a braided dacron tube. Doctors said he has a fair chance of survival.
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San Antonio
Tex
Santiago Corona
Robert B. Green Hospital
Corona
Earthquake Near Solomon Islands Detected by Observatory
Sydney observers report Riverview Observatory logged a strong quake about 1900 miles north northeast of Sydney likely in the Solomon Islands region.
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Sydney
Australia
Riverview Observatory
Solomon Islands
Judge Gram Ends 40 Years on Springfield Bench
Judge Harry G. Gram 82 of Clark County probate and juvenile courts will not seek re election ending four decades on the bench. His term expires February 1961. Another item reports a 52 year old William Reiter of Cleveland crushed to death when a 10 000 pound trailer slipped from an overhead crane at Heil Co factory Wednesday night.
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Springfield
Harry G. Gram
Clark County Probate and Juvenile Courts
Cleveland
Heil Co
William Reiter
SUB Benefits Taxable Says IRS District Director
Cleveland taxpayers who received supplementary unemployment benefits last year must list those payments on federal returns. SUB payments are income and not subject to withholding, though employers report them separately to the IRS. Taxpayers’ returns will be checked against employer forms to verify SUB inclusion.
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Cleveland
Internal Revenue
Melvin J. Burton
Burton
Internal Revenue Service
State
Unemployment Compensation Bureau
American Airlines Sets Speed Record Flight NYC to Cincinnati
American Airlines claims a new commercial plane speed record on a New York to Cincinnati flight in 1 hour 31 minutes. The Lockheed Electra prop-jet, piloted by Roy Ricks, left New York at 6 40 p m and reached speeds near 450 miles per hour aided by tailwinds at 8 000 feet.
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Cincinnati
American Airlines
New York
Roy Ricks
UN requests ignored as fighting flares in Israeli Syrian zone
In a demilitarized border area near the Sea of Galilee both sides accuse each other of aggression after UN appeals for withdrawal. Israel and the UAR report simultaneous shelling and clashes with Syrian troops, with an Israeli guardsman wounded and no confirmation of casualties. Both sides filed complaints with the UN Security Council but did not seek immediate action.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Sea of Galilee
United Arab Republic
U.N. Security Council
New York
U.A.R
Syria
Mixed Armistice Commission
Damascus
Ironton Man Bound To Jury In Brother In Law Slaying
Chester Daniels 35 of Ironton Route 1 pleaded innocent to first degree murder in the shotgun death of his brother in law Curtis DeLong 45. Daniels waived a preliminary hearing before County Judge Gordon Bowen and was ordered held for grand jury action with no bond set. The death occurred last week at the DeLong home during a family quarrel.
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Ironton
Chester Daniels
Ironton Route 1
Daniels
Gordon Bowen
Curtis DeLong
DeLong
Jet Explodes On Takeoff Kills Six Near Walker Air Force Base
A fuel laden KC135 crashed on takeoff at Walker Air Force Base Roswell New Mexico killing six crew members and leaving two missing. The plane struck two sister ships cars and a hangar as flames fed by jet fuel and magnesium erupted. Names of five dead released. sixth and two missing withheld until kin notified.
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Roswell
N. M
Walker Air Force Base
Air Force
George W. Short
Bell Gardens
Calif
James J. Muller
American Way Of Exercising Can Be Fatal
USC heart specialist Dr George C Griffith warns against excessive weekend exercise calling it an acceptable American way of death by action. He urges moderate daily activity such as 15 minutes of calisthenics or a walk to reduce heart stress for businessmen.
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George C. Griffith
University of Southern California
Community Leader's Ex-Con Past Ends After 18 Years
Irene Marie Robbins known locally as Ruth Crum turned herself in after 18 years as a parole violator. Police traced her through fingerprints after an auto accident in California. She admitted hiding a past crime from her husband and four children and was arraigned on a fugitive charge as Illinois seeks extradition.
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Gardena, Calif
Irene Marie Robbins
Ruth Crum
Mrs. Robbins
Robbins
Franklyn L. Robbins
Cook County
Ill
Havana
Ilinois
California
Edmund G. Brown
Illinois
Kennedy and Humphrey enter priximary battles
Senators John F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey moved to enter May 10 pri maries in West Virginia and Nebraska. Kennedy planned a news conference in Washington while Humphrey filed in Charleston West Virginia and weighed Indiana and Nebraska bids with aides and supporters forming committees.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
West Virginia
Kennedy
Humphrey
Charleston
Nebraska
Indiana
DiSalle Hears Slavers Plea
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle heard a clemency plea for Robert Lee Lyons, condemned for the Dec 9 1957 killing of police officer Edward Lentz. Lyons faces execution Feb 1 after the Ohio Supreme Court denial. aides note companions Milam and Davis received clemency or life terms. Lentz was killed at a Cleveland gambling venue during a dispute involving Lyons.
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Columbus
Robert Lee Lyons
Michael V. DiSalle
Lyons
Ohio Supreme Court
Edward Lentz
Cleveland
Chester Gillespie
Dlas Milam
James Davis
DiSalle
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