President Resigns as Engineers Union Faces Corruption Probe
Miami Beach AFL-CIO leaders broaden inquiry into the Operating Engineers Union after president William E. Maloney resigns amid Senate hearings accusing him of dictatorial conduct. Secretary-treasurer Joseph J. Delaney is favored to succeed at a $50 000 annual salary as the Executive Board meets. The council plans a policy seek to limit federal intervention on internal union matters.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Operating Engineers Union
William E. Maloney
Maloney
Senate
McClellan
Joseph J. Delaney
New York
Congress
Newmen Call Bill To Curb Government Secrecy
J R Wiggins of the Washington Post testifies for the American Society of Newspaper Editors urging the House Government Information subcommittee to back a bill limiting use of a 1789 records law. All 10 departments oppose the measure as secrecy grows across federal agencies.
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Washington
America
J. R. Wiggins
Washington Post
American Society of Newspaper Editors
House Government Information Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Moss
D-Calif
Wiggins
Boy's Eyes Injured In Rocket Explosion
Martinez California sixteen year old Robert Leslie Hartz may lose his sight after a homemade rocket built from copper tubing fueled with sulphur and potassium nitrate exploded. He lit the fuse and leaned over the device causing shrapnel to strike his face neck and hands in a back yard test on a Wednesday night.
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Martinez
Calif
Robert Leslie Hartz
Robert
Bank Robber Uses Cripple As Hostage in Bronx Holdup
A goateed gunman robbed Manufacturers Trust Co in the Bronx using a crippled 12 year old girl as a hostage. He forced tellers and customers to fill two bags with 12 440 dollars, then fled with the child and two other bystanders.
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New York
Bronx
Manufacturers Trust Co
Arrived Late for Flight Miss Churchill Denies Any Scene
Sarah Churchill arrived in Paris en route to the Rivera villa where her father Sir Winston Churchill vacations. She denied causing a scene at Idlewild Airport in New York after arriving five minutes before departure and said she would take the 7 p.m. plane after a press‑fueled confrontation.
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Paris
Sir Winston Churchill
Sarah
New York
Idlewild
Rivera
Best Ohio Newsboys Picked
Stephen D Geckeler 17 of Middletown and Michael Minister 13 of Worthington win the Glen L Cox Newspaperboy Achievement Awards. They receive $100 prizes and certificates from Chief Justice Carl V Weygandt at the Ohio Newspaper Association banquet.
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Columbus
Stephen D. Geckeler
Middletown
Michael Minister
Worthington
Ohio Newspaper Association
ONA
Glen L. Cox
Ohio Circulation Managers Association
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Middletown Journal
The
Columbus Dispatch
Vanguard rocket failure blamed on moisture and vibration
The Navy traced Vanguard rocket loss to a wiring fault with moisture seepage or vibration as the probable causes. After 57 seconds abnormal engine control signals failed to correct the first stage, sending the three stage vehicle to the right and tearing it apart. Weather factors and high winds had delayed prior launch attempts.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Vanguard
Air Force Missile Test Center
New York School Board Orders Suspensions for Violent or Insubordinate Students
The City Board of Education in New York issues an order suspending any public school student accused of violence or insubordination from regular attendance. The edict calls the measure a departure from previous policy and notes no instruction can be provided for suspended pupils. Youth House in the Bronx becomes the only temporary custody option, but it is already crowded.
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New York
City Board of Education
New Order
Brooklyn
Youth House
Bronx
Day Old Baked Goods Donated to Relief
In Lorain Ohio relief headquarters at City Hall reports show bread lines forming for free day old baked goods. Mayor John C Jaworski downplays the scene noting only about 15 or 20 of 200 relief families collected the donated items. Bakers had offered unsold end of day bread at no charge to the city.
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Lorain
Ohio
City Hall
John C. Jaworski
Bomb Threat Hoax Delays Eastern Flights
Two anonymous callers phoned in bomb threats Thursday night delaying 18 Eastern Airlines flights. No bombs were found.
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New York
Eastern Air Lines
Weather shifts from rain to snow with cold weekend
Onto rain changing to snow flurries and much colder today. Clearing tonight with a low 10 to 15. Saturday cold with a high near 24. West Virginia reports snow flurries tonight and a 10 to 20 degree drop. Ohio forecast shows a five day period about 4 to 8 degrees below normal. Occasional snow near Lake Lyle. Elsewhere many areas report clouds or clear skies with scattered highs in the 30s to 60s and a few snow events noted.
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West Virginia
Ohlo
Lake Lyle
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Cleveland
Dee Moines
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Memphis
St. Pawl
Clemr
New York
Enow
Veeones
I Portland
Ore
San Diego
Ste. Marie
Traverse City
Youth given life sentence for killing Amish farmer
In Millersburg Ohio Michael Dumoulin a 20 year old Wooster youth was sentenced to life in prison for first degree murder in the July 18 196? slaying of Paul Coblentz during a robbery at the Coblentz farm near Mount Hope. A three judge panel ordered perpetual solitary confinement each July 18. Cleo Eugene Peters 19 Muscatine Iowa was also convicted and awaits execution in the Ohio Penitentiary electric chair on April 10.
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Millersburg
Ohio
Michael Dumoulin
Wooster
Dumoulin
Paul Coblentz
Cleo Eugene Peters
Muscatine
Iowa
Coblentz
Mount Hope
Peters
W. W. Badger
Holmes County
H. E. Culbertson
Ashland County
Lloyd S. Leech
Coshocton County
Man Sentenced in Bee Hive Theft Case
Beaver Dam Kentucky Calvin Parks received 45 days in jail after being convicted of petty larceny for stealing a bee hive honey and bees from farmer Jeff Aldridge.
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Beaver Dam
Calvin Parks
Parks
Jeff Aldridge
Ohio woman awarded back pay in government job dismissal case
Washington has ruled that the government owe 3417 dollars to Mrs. Margie C. Stewart of Cedarville Ohio for an unjust dismissal. The decision sets a monetary amends reflecting the former employee’s claim against federal employment actions.
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Washington
Congress
Margie C. Stewart
Cedarville
Ohio
Leader of Realtors Is Indicted in Cabell County
Charles G. Rhodes former president of the West Virginia Association of Realtors is jailed in Cabell County on charges of forgery embezzlement and larceny involving 24400 He allegedly forged the Dowells names on a note to Huntington Federal Savings and Loan and investigators cite eight other complaints totaling 75000 to 150000 with Rhodes hired to manage rent for the couple s Huntington area property
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Huntington
Charles G. Rhodes
West Virginia Association of Realtors
Cabell County
St. Albans
Rhodes
Glen C. Dowell
Canton
Ohio
Huntington Federal Savings & Loan Association
Dowell
Scientist Sees Hungry World by 2050 Warns of Food Shortages
Caltech scientist Dr. James F. Bonner warned at an American Geophysical Union meeting in Pasadena that the world could be eight to nine billion people in a century and that most are hungry now. He urged spreading agricultural knowledge abroad and using ocean food stores plus pest control to feed 500 times the present population.
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Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
United States
James F. Bonner
American Geophysical Union
Bonner
Ohioans For Right To Work appoints new executive director
Theodore M. Gray Sr. of Columbus named executive director of Ohioans For Right To Work Inc. Frank J. Egner, board chairman, announced today. The move positions Gray to lead the pro right to work group in Ohio.
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Columbus
Theodore M. Gray Sr
Ohioans For Right To Work, Inc
Frank J. Egner
Kendle Favours Improvement Commission in Library Post Fill
The Messenger reports Kendle backing an improvement commission to fill library posts. In sports, Mountaineers edge St. John’s, top scorers include 130 and 14 point figures across teams. In Athens, a Nobel speaker is announced for the event.
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Kendle
ST. John’s
Central Committee
Nobel Picist
Athens
Gallipolis
Pi Chauncey
Glouster
Logan
Nelsonville
Summit Meeting Talks Set
Washington hosts new Soviet ambassador Mikhail Menshikov who will seek talks with Dulles and Eisenhower to clear the way for an East West summit. Premier Bulganin urged diplomatic exchanges as prep continues though Germany and disarmament remain points of contention. Menshikov is expected to be more active in Washington than his English shy predecessor Zarubin.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Mikhail A. Menshikov
Moscow
Dulles
Eisenhower
Llewellyn Thompson
U.S
Mensikov
Georgi N. Zarubin
Icebound Plunge Grips Mid-Continent as Cold Wave Spreads
Arctic air pushes south across the Plains and Mississippi Valley driving temps 15 to 25 degrees lower than yesterday. Below zero readings arrive from the eastern Dakotas through Minnesota and Wisconsin with International Falls dropping to 16 below. The cold reaches Arkansas and northern Texas with teens into southern Missouri as the frigid spell continues.
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Associated Press
Mid-Continent
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Gulf Coast
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
International Falls
Minn
Canadian
Arkansas
Texas
Missouri
Controversial Bomber Becomes Navy Target
The Air Force gifts the Navy a B36 bomber to retire the aging fleet. The Navy will use the aircraft as a target guinea pig to study stresses and damage from new Navy weapons rather than as an active carrier.
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Navy
Washington
Air Force
O'Neill appoints judge to unexpired term
Gov C William O'Neill names State Liquor Director Robert B Kru pansk y to fill the unexpired term as a common pleas judge in Cuyahoga County. He succeeds the late Judge Harry Hanna who died Tuesday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert B. Krupansky
C. William O'Neill
Common Pleas
Cuyahoga County
Harry Hanna
Stassen Fares For Talks With Ike Amid Governor Bid Rumor
Harold E. Stassen heads to a White House meeting with President Eisenhower amid Pennsylvania Republican protests over his candidacy for governor. Sources say he may quit the administration soon to run for Pennsylvania governor, following a recent disarmament policy clash with Secretary of State Dulles.
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Washington
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Stassen
White House
Dulles
Air Crash in Germany Kills 21
Munich reports 21 dead after a British European Airways charter crash. Manchester United manager Matt Busby and eight others were among the victims. 23 survivors, 15 hospitalized, and concerns of possible sabotage voiced by BEA officials.
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Munich
Germany
Manchester United
British European Airways
London Daily Mail
BEA
Anthony H. Milward
Matt Busby
Manchester
United
John Berry
Frank Taylor
Kenneth Rayment
Army OKs GI Transfers from 10th Division
In Wuerzburg Germany the Army said 30 Black soldiers with white wives asked for transfers from the Georgia bound 10th Infantry Division. Thirty more Black soldiers with German wives have also requested or are expected to request transfers. The decision lies with the soldiers and Georgia law bans mixed race cohabitation.
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Wuerzburg
Germany
U.S
10Th Infantry
Georgia
Ohio Farmers Lead Revolt Against Quota
Ohio shows the strongest wheat planting quota noncompliance in the nation with 556 farms overplanting last year. Penalties totaling $56,918 were assessed, but only about a third collected and 37 civil actions were filed to compel payment. Dave T. Herrman of the Ohio Stabilization Committee provided the figures.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Columbus
Dave T. Herrman
Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Murder Suspect Ordered to Psychiatric Evaluation
Akon Akron man James Milak, 35, accused of kidnapping and murdering Mr. and Mrs. Steve Mikulac near Ravena last October, was sent to Lima State Hospital for the Criminally Insane for observation after pleading not guilty in Summit County Common Pleas Court.
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Akron
Lima State Hospital
James Milak
Steve Mikulac
Ravenna
Summit County
FBI Chief Hoover Says FBI Will Run Itself After Him
Sunday Messenger reports J Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI since 1924 at age 29, says the bureau will continue to operate under trained leaders after his departure. He claims the agency’s system and loyalty to the country ensure indefinite leadership by those who believe in FBI precepts. The piece previews Family Weekly’s profile on Hoover and notes other features on delinquency prevention and women’s fashion from the issue.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Federal
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Hoover
Family Weekly
Your Sunday Messenger
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