Hammarskjold Advocates Private Diplomacy in Peace Efforts
UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold urged private diplomacy as essential to peace-making at Ohio University. He noted increased quiet diplomacy within the UN and warned against letting public opinion distort negotiations. He received an honorary Doctor of Laws from President John C. Baker as he spoke on privacy in diplomacy.
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Dag Hammarskjold
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John C. Baker
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Senators Oppose Hasty Move on Space Agency
Republican senators led by Knowland Bridges and Saltonstall warned against a rushed plan to place satellites and space weapons under civilian civilian control, saying a separate space agency could hinder efforts to match the Soviet Union in the race to the stars. President Eisenhower directed Dr James Killian to study the issue and report back.
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Defence Department
Knowland
R-Calif
Bridges
R-Nh
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
James M. Killian Jr
Eisenhower Hosts Science-Military White House Dinner
President Eisenhower, feeling better, presided at a science-military state dinner at the White House with Mrs. Eisenhower. About 98 guests included four Nobel Prize winners, as Vanguard rocket activity stirred excitement during the event. John P. Hagen toasted Vanguard and Cape Canaveral awaited word as Wernher von Braun met the president. The president enjoyed champagne despite a lingering cold.
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Eisenhower
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Vanguard
Vanguard Project
John P. Hagen
Cape Canaveral
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Hagen
Wernher von Braun
Army
Union Rivalry Settlement Plan Reported
AFL-CIO leaders report progress toward a settlement formula for ancient work jurisdiction squabbles between rival unions. George Meany proposed a plan to assign new construction work to the AFL Building Trades and ordinary repairs to CIO unions, now revised to appeal to both sides within the federation.
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Aflcio
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Federation
Industrial Union Department
Coburn Honored at Santa Monica Party for 65 Years
Santa Monica California. Actor Charles Coburn was honored Tuesday night at a party celebrating his 65th year in show business.
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Calif
Charles Coburn
Supreme Court Judges File for Re-Election
In Columbus on Tuesday judges James G. Stewart of Cincinnati and Charles B. Zimmerman of Springfield filed for re election. Stewart a Republican seeks the nomination for a term starting January 2. Zimmerman a Democrat seeks nomination for the term beginning January 1.
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James G. Stewart
Cincinnati
Charles B. Zimmerman
Springfield
Stewart
Zimmerman
Oil Pump Blows Up In Harrowing Flight From Lakefront
Michael Haines of Weirton Ohio endured engine trouble after takeoff from Lakefront Airport. He skimmed Municipal Stadium by about 100 feet and landed twice on Lake Erie ice before returning to Cleveland with a sputtering engine. Mechanics diagnosed a blown oil pump and he planned to fly home to Steubenville.
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Michael Haines
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Municipal Stadium
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Haines
Weirton
W. Va
Perkins Beach
Steubenville
Eisenhower Names McElroy Space Programs Director
President Eisenhower announced that Secretary of Defense Robert McElroy will oversee all outer space programs at this time, signaling a centralized approach to space initiatives.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Defense McElroy
Senate Democrats Forge Missile Agency Compromise Language
A Senate House conference panel, dominated by Democrats, avoided a final decision on civilian versus military control. They backed a one year language in an Air Force bill allowing the secretary of defense to oversee missiles rockets weapons systems and satellites development. The clause does not confirm or deny creating the Advanced Research Projects Agency within the Defense Department, while McElroy asserts authority to establish it under his direct control.
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Devine Seeks Clemency Move in Dean Case
Prosecutor Samuel L. Devine again pushes for clemency in the Homer Jack Dean case. Gov. C William O Neill says no formal application is pending though inquiries have been made. Dean sits in Franklin County jail after 15 months.
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Samuel L. Devine
Homer Jack Dean
William O'Neill
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Elmo Rice
Devine
O'Neill
Eisenhower Signals Potential Tax Cut If Business Fails To Improve
President Eisenhower said a midyear upturn in business could trigger a tax cut, though he warned against overdoing relief. He expects recession to continue through this month and next with an uptrend possible by summer. The president spoke hoarsely after a cold from a weekend in Augusta.
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Washington
Eisenhower
South Point Man Held For Assault
Lawrence County authorities arrested 31 year old Jack Wilson of South Point on assault and concealed weapon charges after an armed man forced a woman to drive him from Chesapeake to South Point then abducted her husband. The woman was unharmed and released. investigation continues.
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South Point
Ohio
Lawrence County
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Lawrence Shannon
Carl E. Rose
Shannon
Gordon Bowen
Rose
Shannons
Storms flood California streets and hillsides
Storms in California closed 70 schools washed out hillsides and flooded many streets. Mountain snow reached a foot in some areas while lightning damaged two houses and disabled a power pole. Officials counted 110 trees toppled, 15 on cars, 10 on houses, and rain totals reached 11 inches at Opid's Camp. Six deaths were attributed to the storm.
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Opid
Mt. Wilson
Amish Murder Trial Recessed To Thursday In Millersburg
In Millersburg Ohio the first degree murder trial of Michael Dumoulin charged with the July 18 slaying of an Amish farmer recessed until Thursday. The prosecution says it will call two Lacon Indiana police officers.
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Ohio
Michael Dumoulin
Mother of Nine Struck and Killed on Ohio 75
Sheriff deputies identify Mrs. Agnes Madden 51 of Coryville as the victim struck and killed by a car while walking along Ohio 75 north of Ironton Tuesday. The tragedy leaves nine children.
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Ohio
Agnes Madden
Coryville
City Officials Plan Fight Against Bell
Columbus officials plan a vigorous challenge to Ohio Bell Telephone Co.’s proposed annual rate increase of 28.3 million dollars. Ralph L. Locher says the request isn’t warranted given the company’s high returns and convenes a Municipal League study conference with officials from major cities and affected areas.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Co
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Cleveland
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Ashtabula
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Metermaids Replacing Memphis Police Horses
Memphis police shift notes: mounted patrol of nine horses to be disbanded in 30 to 60 days and replaced by ten metermaids. Police Commissioner Claude Armour says women will take over traffic control in schools while general law enforcement remains male.
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Tenn
Claude Armour
Gas heater theft at church in Green Cove Springs
Four weeks after gas heaters were stolen from the Long Branch church in Green Cove Springs, Florida, the electric heaters purchased as replacements vanished on Tuesday night.
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Green Cove Springs
Fla
Long Branch
Manhunt Ends With Surrender After Four Day Pursuit
Paducah Ky April 21 US FBI reports Carl E Burton surrendered at police HQ after a four day chase ending near Van Buren Missouri He faced federal kidnapping and interstate transport charges bond set at 30000 and 5000 He claimed the pressure was too much and noted two killings including Jewell English 24 of Paducah and a California officer.
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Carl E. Burton
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Harold Davis
Missouri
William Little
van Burne
U.S
Herbert Melton Jr
Jewell English
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California
UN Official to Be Guest at Statehouse in Columbus
Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt will host in Gov. O'Neill's absence at a Statehouse reception for Dag Hammarskjold, with Supreme Court judges and state officials attending. Hammarskjold will speak at a Cleveland YMCA dinner launching a five million dollar Buildings for Brotherhood campaign, after a stop at Ohio University.
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Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio University
Huntington Pair Die In Ohio River Valley Crash
Two people died in a Tuesday auto collision on U S 52 in Chesapeake across the Ohio River from Huntington West Virginia The victims were identified as Mr and Mrs George Eakins of Huntington
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U. S. 52
Chesapeake
Ohio River
Huntington
W. Va
George Eakins
Five Day Weather Outlook Ohio and West Virginia
Ohio temperatures average near normal with daily highs in the 30s and lows around 20s. Colder pockets forecast Saturday and Monday with light rain possible Thursday Friday and Sunday. West Virginia will see rain spreading northeast tonight with some snow and freezing rain in valley regions and rising temperatures Thursday.
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West Virginia
Texas Eastern gas rate increase subject to refund
The Power Commission ruled that Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. may owe refunds totaling about 11.285 million dollars on its natural gas rate increase. The decision affects customers in Ohio and follows regulatory review.
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Washington
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Ohio
The
Power Commission
Bell Tower On Capitol Hill To Honor Taft By Nov 15
The 115 foot bell tower on Capitol Hill, dedicated to the late Ohio senator Robert A. Taft, is scheduled for completion by November 15, according to the Memorial Foundation trustees.
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Capitol Hill
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
The
Memorial Foundation
Vanguard Satellite Rocket Fails in Fiery Split
The Navy's Vanguard rocket lifted at 2:33 a.m. and reached about 20,000 feet before breaking into two and self-destructing. Observers heard a roar as the 72-foot craft rose and burned, then shattered and fell into the Atlantic. R. D. Stephens triggered the safety detonation. The mission aimed to place a tiny moon alongside Explorer but ended in failure.
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Fla
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Vanguard
Army
R. D. Stephens
Atlantic
Ohio GOP Backs Martin for Court Appointment
Top Ohio Republicans back J. Jack Martin for a seat on the U S Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Martin, from Cincinnati, is an Eisenhower aide and former Taft aide. Critics say he lacks patent law experience. Bricker aides and two Ohio National Committee members join Bliss in endorsement.
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Ohio
J. Jack Martin
U. S. Court of Customs and Patents Appeals
Martin
Cincinnati
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Robio
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Bricker
Florida farmers suffer third freeze blow to citrus and veg
Florida’s citrus and vegetable sectors face a third harsh freeze of the season. Southern towns shiver as motorists drain radiators and growers fear damage to low ground citrus and late-planted crops. The flower industry falters and tourism declines as congealed pastures kill cattle and tourists depart for warmer locales. The U S Department of Agriculture provides feed, though some ranchers reject aid. Tampa records its coldest since 1953 and Miami its coldest since 1917.
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Fla
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Caribbean
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Tampa
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