Revenge attempt ends in shooting in Dayton
Dayton man Dempsey King Carter, 49, was arrested on a charge of shooting with intent to kill after firing two bullets into a car near a tavern. The victims, Lloyd Gillion, 35, and another man, escaped injury. Gillion had faced a prior manslaughter charge tied to Carter’s son’s death, which was dismissed last week by Common Pleas Court. the case stemmed from an Aug. 16 tavern incident in which Carter’s son, 20, died from a fall after an altercation with Gillion.
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Senate OKs Court Review For Treaties
Washington action channels treaty power debate as Senate votes 44 43 on a Bricker amendment test measure. A substitute from Sen George of Georgia gains support and would subject past and future treaties to court review for constitutionality. Bricker and administration backers unite on the issue amid prospects of a constitutional amendment.
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Other Woman Enters Trial in Sternbaum Murder Case
Mansfield Ohio witnesses, including florists jewelers and hotel operators, testify as prosecutors seek to prove Max Sternbaum a 35 year old grocer killed his wife Leah with a wrench over a clandestine affair. Leah Sternbaum’s sister Allen Shankman of Norfolk describes her father’s suspicion in a packed courtroom.
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His Success May Depend Upon You
Collection day decisions determine whether the newspaper boy succeeds in his first business venture. Prompt payments from customers allow him to pay bills and earn profit while delivering daily service to each family. Paying on time helps his success and improves newspaper service for you.
Lausche Hails Founding Principles at OU Convocation
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche told a Memorial Auditorium audience that the 1804 founding principles of Ohio University remain the rules of basic living for individuals and nations. He cited the Mayflower Compact, Declaration, Constitution, and Cutler and Putnam legacies, linking them to virtue, education, and democracy. President John C. Baker pledged a great future for OU as a center of excellence, beauty, and integrity, while two OU freshmen received sesquicentennial bronze medallions.
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Ex Cabbie Kills Wife Daughter and 3 Children
In Columbus Indiana a 45 year old ex taxicab driver Kyde Ricketts fatally shot his wife his daughter and three step children as they slept then killed himself after hours alone in the home. Coroner Joseph Dudding said the five family members had been dead 12 to 24 hours when found Tuesday night.
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Transport General Nelson M. Walker Arrives in San Francisco
The transport Nelson M. Walker arrived in San Francisco on Wednesday bringing troops and equipment. Officials announced arrival details and planned movements through the harbor area.
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Senate Opens Bitter Debate On Beeson Nomination
The Senate opened a bitter fight over Albert C. Beeson for the National Labor Relations Board with a likely slim confirmation. Republicans back Beeson, a California businessman, while most Democrats oppose though Sen Byrd indicated possible support if no conflict of interest is found. The Labor Committee criticized his testimony as deceptive on several counts.
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Eisenhower Begins Palm Springs Rest Visit
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower arrive in Palm Springs for five days of sunshine and golf. A 3000-strong crowd greets them at the airport as Paul G. Hoffman and Paul T. Helms host the stay with Secret Service selecting the Smoke Tree Ranch location for security.
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Haymes and Hayworth Consider Mexico Exile
New York Post columnist Earl Wilson says Dick Haymes and Rita Hayworth may seek voluntary exile in Mexico to escape a jinx since their marriage. Wilson reports Haymes fronts for Hayworth in negotiating with film producers in Italy and Mexico.
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Suit for Two Million Filed Against Brando
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. sues Marlon Brando in federal court for two million dollars alleging breach of contract and plans to work for others. The studio says Brando refused to appear in The Egyptian despite a contracted obligation.
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Marlon Brando
Security Risk Firings Rise to 29 in 1953 Disloyalty Wave
The AP reports 29 of 437 disclosed government firings for disloyalty in 1953 across five major departments as committees study 2200 security risk cases. Justice had 1 Communist among 8 firings. Treasury 4 disloyalty among 130. Commerce latest in public testimony. State figures unofficial at 534 firings with 11 or 12 disloyal.
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Chief of Police Dies After Fatal Hit-And-Run
Woodbridge New Jersey police chief George F. Keating aged 62 died by ingesting cyanide after a schoolboy, 14 year old Robert Berardi, was killed in a hit and run. Authorities say the death followed the accident and a planned town honor for Keating. Autopsy showed mouth burns and cyanide presence.
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Britain to end meat and bacon rationing in July
London reports Britain's entire wartime rationing system to be ended in July with meat and bacon included in the final step. Officials expect a smooth transition as the rationing regime is dismantled.
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Treaty Curb Backer Fired By President
Eisenhower dismisses Clarence Manion from the Intergovernmental Relations Commission over his support for the Bricker amendment to curb treaty powers. Senator Jenner defends Manion and calls for open proceedings. Bricker’s opposition to the amendment is noted.
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Chillicothe Riot Reports Attacked by Senator Sutton
Rep. Sutton accuses Federal Bureau of Prisons director James V. Bennett of suppressing reports on the Chillicothe Ohio reformatory riot in 1952. He alleges vicious sexual assaults were concealed and says FBI intercession led to 90 mutiny indictments and harsher sentences.
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Bricker Plans Project Study For Dam Near Zanesville
Senator Bricker of Ohio will push a fresh examination of the Ditton Dam flood control project near Zanesville when the Army civil functions appropriation bill reaches the Senate. An aide said Bricker helped place the project in the President's budget but will seek anew review of conflicting claims on the dam's need.
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Ike Sees March as Key to Economic Trends
Senate figures Flan ders of Vermont and Ferguson of Michigan back President Eisenhower's tax and public works ideas to boost business and consumer activity. Bolling of Missouri supports tax relief for individuals and faster public works. March is seen by critics as the crucial month to confirm improving unemployment in auto center Michigan.
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Marine court hears Schwable described as brilliant officer
The Marine court focused on Col. Frank Schwable's case with Maj. Gen. Clayton C. Jerome testifying. Schwable described as brave and conscientious, yet allegedly broken by Communist pressure into signing a false germ warfare confession he later repudiated. The Army announced decorations for six ex-prisoners resisting indoctrination. the Marine Corps had decorated five Marines last month.
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Tax Load Cut for Retired Workers Approved in Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee backed tax cuts totaling about 300 million dollars annually. It adopted Rep Mason's proposal to exempt the first 1200 dollars of annual retirement income from personal income tax, with 2400 dollars for those over 65. The measure targets dividends rents and pensions, and would take effect with the 1954 tax bill due in early 1955. Republicans on the committee had proposed canceling about 3 billion dollars in annual tax cuts planned for April 1.
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Teamsters Rebuff No-Raiding Pact in AFL CIO Merger Talk
In Miami Beach the AFL Teamsters Union drafted a rejection of a proposed no raiding agreement a step seen as needed for a AFL CIO merger. The Teamsters Executive Board was expected to veto the plan delaying any merger of the two federations with about fifteen million members.
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Obliging Beau Takes Girl's Fatal Advice
In Logan West Virginia Mildred Hunters boyfriend, Thomas M Bowling, age about 29, shot her with a .22 pistol after she urged him to kill her and then killed himself with a shot to the temple. The motive remained unclear.
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Geneva Parley on Korea Aims for April Involving Red China
Berlin reports say Russia and Western powers near final accord to sponsor a Korean peace conference at Geneva in April. Dulles insists attendance by Red China not imply recognition by noncommunist participants. The plan would include about 26 nations with main UN members plus Korea and Russia. a Big Four lead with possible disarmament talk, while German unification remains unresolved.
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Korea defies Yank warning on prisoner transport
South Korea's provost marshal Won Yong Duk demanded India guarantee the safety of 76 Korean POWs and warned of carrying out his plan without the assurance. The 76 Koreans and 12 Chinese POWs had asked to live in neutral nations and were sent to India pending arrangements.
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Decision Near On Roosevelt Alimony Cost
Pasadena judge to decide temporary alimony for James Roosevelt to Romelie Roosevelt after a four day hearing. Romelie seeks 3500 dollars monthly while Roosevelt claims insolvency and his attorney argues assets are concealed. The judge will rule soon on support and court costs pending trial of separate maintenance suits.
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Five Columbus Firemen Hurt In Downtown Blaze
Five Columbus firefighters were injured slightly by flying debris and smoke as a downtown drug and chemical company fire swept a five story building. Officials pegged damage at as high as 500000 with flames climbing a shaft to the roof. the blaze began when a clerk dropped a bottle of ether.
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Queen Mother to visit Washington next fall
Queen Mother Elizabeth will visit the United States next fall as the guest of President and Mrs. Eisenhower. Buckingham Palace spokesman said arrangements are nearly complete and an official announcement will come shortly. The visit is expected to be brief and centered in Washington.
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United States
Eisenhower
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Washington
Ohio Valley TV Station Wins Clarksburg Channel Permit
Ohio Valley Broadcasting Co. receives a channel 12 permit for a television station in Clarksburg. Tar Sept. 1. Austin V. Wood of Wheeling serves as president with Ogden chain papers as general manager.
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French Balk On Yank Aid In Indochina Training
The United States proposed sending Lt. Gen. John W. O'Daniel to Indochina to head an enlarged American military mission to assist in training native Viet Nam recruits, but France and its army leaders oppose outside involvement and may accept only reluctantly.
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Fragee
John W. O'Daniel
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Indochina
Marlon Monroe Visits Korea in Soldier Uniform
Joe DiMaggio’s wife, famous as Marilyn Monroe, continued her Korea tour today. She appeared before thousands of soldiers from the 40th and 24th units, wearing a soldier’s uniform with a tight sweater, drawing mixed attention as baseball fans were not engaged.
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Elevator fall fatal in Cincinnati
Elbert Whitaker a 29 year old repairman fell twenty feet into an elevator shaft in downtown Cincinnati Wednesday night. Police say he opened a shaft door with a makeshift key believing the car was on the first floor and was killed.
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