O Neill Launches Campaign at Marietta Banquet
Reed Smith reports Ohio gubernatorial hopeful O Neill told about 50 party workers in Marietta that his bid for governor hinges on a real working partnership between the executive and legislative branches. He cited Ohio’s growing population and strong steel industry as tied to favorable government climate and new jobs. Joining him were Rep. Robert A Jr, George H. Bender, John Henderson, and Sen. Stanley Mechem who praised his qualifications.
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Ohio governor race notes and Taft Jr. praise at Marietta event
A Marietta gathering drew big crowds as supporters of Ohio and West Virginia GOP hopefuls shared stage time. Toastmaster praised Robert A. Taft Jr. for warmth and political skill while a Charleston mayor predicted amicable cross state relations under GOP leadership. Audience members noted O Neill and Brown competition and wartime era similarities.
Donation Uncovered in Nebraska GOP Fund Probe
Senator Taye said an accounting will be made of a $2500 donation from John M. Nett of Lexington Nebraska to the Nebraska Republican Committee last October. Nett is a lawyer with Superior Oil Co of California and had offered $2300 to Sen Francis Case for his re election bid on the natural gas bill. The bill awaits Eisenhower action with a veto possible. The committee will determine the source of funds before concluding its inquiry.
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Paratroopers Given Mercy in Ohio Court
Two Young paratroopers from Fort Campbell Ky received mercy in Federal Court after pleading guilty to taking a stolen car across state lines. Thomas R. Richards 19 and Mell G. Underwood were remanded to U S marshal custody until picked up by military authorities for further disposition. They stole the car after being stranded in Guthrie Kentucky and drove it to Mount Vernon Ohio.
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Legion Post Backs Rose for WWII Broadcasts
Members of the Cultice Ward American Legion Post express support for Rose, forgiving or backing her WWII radio broadcasts to U S servicemen in the South Pacific. The resolution reflects wartime loyalty and post homefront morale.
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Many Dixie Colleges Break Color Barriers
An Associated Press survey finds several Southern colleges admitting Negro students without violence. Across states from Oklahoma to Louisiana, campuses welcome Black students in undergraduate and graduate divisions, dining with white peers in many cases, though social mingling remains limited. Arkansas admitted a Negro to its law school in 1948, and hundreds have followed quietly with few exact figures reported.
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Ohio Maps Out Ways To Aid Needy Schools
Ohio's Board of Education adopts standards for needy districts to receive aid for new classrooms funded by seven million dollars from a recent special session. Districts must show critical need, exhaust local funds, have adequate plans, and that 20 percent+ of pupils are poorly housed. The board will limit grants for auditoriums and gymnasiums.
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Four Killed In Collision At Route 2
Four people died in a Route 2 crash involving a flat bed steel truck and a car. Victims include Mrs. Evelyn O Day Perry 31 and her son Ronald 8 both of Monroe Michigan and Mrs. Winifred Rowolldt 37 and her son Tommy 10 from Monroe. Four vehicles were involved in the wreck, officials said the worst in two years. Deputies reported a Port Clinton deputy, a Calumet City salesman and a Youngstown driver among those who swerved to avoid the oncoming truck.
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Bargain Hunter Help Wanted in Classified Ads
Sparse reader appeal and sales pitches highlight a classified section urging readers to place want ads for bargains and services to attract eager value hunters and boost profits.
Want Ad Notice 31242 Aids Cancellation Privileges
Classified notice references want ad number 31242 and mentions cancellation privileges. Little readable context or names are available beyond the numeric identifier and the note about cancellation rights.
West sales to Russians mounting, Sen McClellan charges
Sen McClellan accuses high officials of withholding evidence on rising free world sales of strategic materials to the Soviet war machine. He cites a 1954 Paris meeting and says obstacles hinder pinpointing the scope of the agreement. Public hearings opened after a closed meeting with Undersecretary Hoover. others say Hoover advised against a public probe.
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Lausche Bid Rising for National Political Role
A magazine reports time for Lausche to enter national politics as Adlai Stevenson falters at the Democratic convention. It notes Lausche as Ohio Democrats’ favorite for the presidential nomination and quotes him saying he will not seek office.
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Navy airmen bail out after crash threat in Mojave incident
After four tense hours the three parachuted safely from a damaged jet bomber that broke away from a pilotless ASD jet. The two million dollar craft was shot down by three Air Force fighters about 20 miles north of the Mojave Desert.
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Flood Strikes Hot Springs Arkansas Killing Woman
A flash flood poured six feet of water through downtown Hot Springs after a two hour cloudburst. A woman named Mrs. Hollie Barker drowned when swept from a car as her husband Bob Barker clung to a tree and later reached a farmhouse for help. Police reported his injuries and hospital treatment for shock. A separate tornado like storm 60 miles north caused one death and several injuries with widespread damage.
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Car Toppled By Pickets In Sharon Violence
In Sharon Pennsylvania a car was overturned by pickets at the Sharon transformer plant, stones were thrown, and plant windows broken. Police said no injuries or arrests occurred, but the situation worsened with more than 101 AFL-CIO International Union of Electrical Workers pickets massed outside. Three supervisors in the car escaped before the overturn. one was punched. Westinghouse promised a public inquiry into the strike would be nonpolitical before deciding on cooperation.
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Europe cold wave claims hundreds as Baltic ice tightens
A severe cold wave across Europe leaves hundreds dead and many isolated. Baltic islands report food shortages while storms avalanches and subfreezing temps strain nations from France to Poland. The 1900 ton Swedish cargo ship Mailda ran aground near Sweden as helicopters stand by for rescue.
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Bright Outlook Studied By Ike for 56 Decision
President Eisenhower’s doctors report he has made a good recovery from the September heart attack and is physically able to serve another four years. The medical team said health remains under consideration before any announcement around March 1. Bets on re election circulate as aides and observers weigh whether the president will run again.
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Governor Lausche weighs action on Westinghouse strike
Governor Frank Lausche said he will decide whether to use his offices to aid settlement of the 120 day Westinghouse strike after meeting with Ohio IUE locals. He will make inquiries before choosing a course, the union asked him to seek fact finding with the company.
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Infant Dies in Dishpan Water Drowning Remains Highlighted
Services set Thursday for Lon Ann Cecil a six month old who drowned in a shallow dishpan of water. Police said the mother Jo Arlene Cecil 21 left the child asleep about four feet from the pan then found him face down in the water. The infant’s death prompts a court review request by Homer Jack Dean 47 a Columbus real estate man convicted in an earlier trial.
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Homer Jack” Dean
Weight Fee For Building Roads Offered
Humphrey told Congress a 1 per 1000 pounds of vehicle weight tax could raise 4.9 billion dollars over 12 years for road building, but would fund less than half of a 11.5 billion federal state highway plan. He warned the Boggs bill would not generate enough money and favored extending the program to 12 years.
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Father Joins it for Son in MIT Missing Freshman Case
R. Clark of the Sr ahone Co. aided the search for Thom Clark a MIT freshman who disappeared Thursday night during a fraternity initiation. Clark arrived Tuesday and planned talks with school and police officials as the search continued. Thom was driven toward Lincoln late Thursday and told to return by 8 a.m. Friday to qualify for Delta Kappa Epsilon. others faced the same pressure.
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Eisenhower Health Report Lifts GOP Hope
Washington Republicans see a reassuring medical update as boosting President Eisenhower's case for another term. Democrats express relief at his recovery, while some push he will decline a second run. Doctors say he can carry on for five to ten years if needed.
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Balloon Lost Over Russia In Transpacific Drift
A Japanese launched plastic balloon bound for the United States stopped sending radio signals after 6:20 a.m. on Wednesday. It drifted about 1,300 miles inland near Chita on the Siberian border with Outer Mongolia. The Navy blamed abnormal Aleutian winds and a low pressure system for reversing its transpacific course.
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Wet weather causes rock slide near Coal Grove Ashland bridge
A rock and mud slide from a hill over US 52 near the Coal Grove Ashland, Kentucky bridge wrecked a gas station and blocked traffic early today. The slide, about three miles southeast of the area, was blamed on a long stretch of wet weather with no injuries reported by state police.
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Humphrey presses GOP for civil rights leadership in Senate
In a New York speech Senator Humphrey accuses Republicans of failing to act on civil rights bills. He argues Democrats need GOP leadership to advance measures Richard Nixon criticized as ineffective, urging concrete progress despite party divisions. He joins Senator Stevenson in seeking steady action from Congress on desegregation and equality.
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