Locals Brace for Oversight of Union Welfare Funds
AFL executives urge national unions to guard locals multimonth welfare funds as probes threaten turf. Dave Beck faces internal pushback while seeking supervisory powers. Harold Gibbons testifies amid a federal grand jury inquiry into labor racketeering.
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Miami Beach
Fla
AFL Executive Council
AFL
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Teamsters
Beck
Harold Gibbons
Treasuer
Teamster’s
St. Louis
GM Defends Work Policy Amid CIO Criticism
General Motors states thousands of hourly workers average more than 40 hours weekly and adds 20,000 more US employees than a year ago. It cites overtime at many plants while noting temporary reduced weeks in some assembly lines. The CIO UAW had urged 40-hour weeks for regular staff and complained of widespread short weeks.
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Detroit
General Motors
United States
CIO
United Auto Workers
Harlow H. Curtice
T Men Arrest 2 Canton Men
Secret Service agents say counterfeit money totaling about 5000 dollars circulated over two months in a 17 county northern Ohio district. Paul Campisi and Lorenzo Bianchi, both of Canton, were arrested in the probe.
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Cleveland
Secret Service
Ohio
Paul Campisi
Lorenzo Bianchi
Canton
Campisi
Bilder’s
Dennison
Bianchi
McCarthy Ejects Army Officers From Hearing
In New York Sen. Joseph McCarthy ejected Army chief counsel John G. Adams and Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker from a closed investigations subcommittee session. Adams and others refused to testify, citing Army regulations, after McCarthy pressed about Dr. Irving Peress and a court martial matter. Adams was ordered to return with Maj. Gen. William F. Bergin for a public hearing slated Tuesday.
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New York
Joseph R. McCarthy
Zwicker
Irving Peress
Queens
Peress
Camp Kilmer
McCarthy
Army
Adams
Robert T. Stevens
Stevens
William FE. Bergin
Navy patrols near H bomb proving grounds during alert
Navy destroyer escorts patrol the Pacific west of the H bomb proving grounds on a 24 hour alert. They monitor for subs and any hostile attempts to establish a base on deserted islands, coordinated with air patrols from the Marshalls to Japan amid looming tests at Eniwetok.
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Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Marshalls
Japan
Eniwetok
Theft Suspect Shot by Police in Cincinnati
A lost bill fold linked Cincinnati pool room burglars to a fatal shooting of James Schmitt, 33, who was shot by Detective William Rathman as he fled an apartment hallway after refusing to halt. Joseph O. Smith, 22, named Schmitt as an accomplice and was arrested after his pool room billfold was recovered.
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Cincinnati
James Schmitt
Schmitt
William Rathman
Joseph O. Smith
Smith
Dust Storm Shuts Schools in Kansas
A severe dust storm in western Kansas forced rural schools to close and halted highway travel. In Garden City visibility dropped to zero as winds reached 60 to 63 miles per hour, piling up silt on streets while local businessmen shoveled sidewalks and traffic stood still on area highways.
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Garden City
Kan
Kansas
Civil Aeronautics Station
Tractor Upset Kills Farmer At Portland
Byron H. Roush, 65, died after a tractor overturned on his farm near Portland. He suffered internal injuries and died at Meigs General Hospital five hours after the accident. Surviving are his wife Esta, six sons and six daughters, two brothers and three sisters. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in Letart Falls Methodist Church with burial in Letart Falls Cemetery.
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Byron H. Roush
Portland
Roush
Meigs General Hospital
Esta
Harold
Toronto
Ohio
Bert
Gallipolis
Ivan
William
Donald
Steubenville
Robert
Navy
Kathryn Price
Audrey Williams
Pittsburgh
Maxine Deem
Belpre
Irene Atkinson
Columbus
Hilda Davis
Racine
Naomi Baker
Ward
Wright
Chillicothe
Lucy Wolfe
Athens
Marie Roush
Dellee Scott
Akron
Letart Falls Methodist Church
Letart Falls Cemetery
Ewing
Year's First Gain Noted in Tax Take
Ohio State Treasurer Roger W. Tracy reports sales tax receipts for the week ending Feb 6 at 2,784,999 up from 2,780,598 for the week ending Feb 7, 1953, marking the first increase in 1954 through five weeks.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roger W. Tracy
Tracy
Eisenhower shoots 87 in Palm Springs golf round
President Eisenhower played 18 holes at Tamarisk Country Club posting an 87 while Ben Hogan joined as his partner in a foursome with P. H. Helms and Paul G. Hoffman. Governor Knight urged the president to treat Democrats kindly as a political tactic.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Eisenhower
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Knight
Thunderbird
Tamarisk Country Club
Ben Hogan
P. H. Helms
Paul G. Hoffman
Studebaker Corp
Helms
Eisenhowers
Bricker Plan Hangs On Constitution Clause Vote
Sen George says Bricker Plan doomed unless a key provision is removed. The clause would require future treaties to be in pursuance of the Constitution to gain supremacy. George, a foreign affairs leader, voted against it and argues many senators doubt its effect. The Senate can alter the resolution on the floor by a simple majority before formal votes.
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Sen
George
D-Ga
Senate
Democrats
House
Sen. Bricker
Young Spurs Stock Fight Moves Toward NY Central Control
Washington financier Robert R. Young intensifies his proxy fight to gain control of New York Central Railroad with May 26 stockholders meeting looming. He vows to install roller bearings on cars and propose a woman on the board while criticizing President William White and urging stock ownership over long term contracts.
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Washington
Robert R. Young
New York Central Railroad
Young
New York Central
William White
The
Chesapeake and Ohio
Drew Pearson
Central
White
Tail-less bull mystery continues after first study
In Wooster Ohio researchers at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station report a tailless bull and tailless heifer mating produces a calf with a tail. Further meetings between the pair are planned to reach a solid conclusion.
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Wooster
Ohio
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Army to Court Martial Dickenson for Helping the Enemy
The Army plans to court martial Cpl. Edward S. Dickenson of Cracker Neck Virginia on charges of forming ties with enemy captors and passing information during his Korean War POW captivity. The Marine inquiry widens as Col Schwable faces possible trial for admitting germ warfare assistance under communist pressure. Maj Roy H. Bley is named an interested party as the investigation continues.
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Washington
Army
Edward S. Dickenson
Marine Corps
Dickenson
United States
Korea
Special Marine Court of
Frank H. Schwable
Reds
Schwabie
Maj
Roy H. Bley
Biey
Santa Ana
Calif
Court Begins Study of Tax Halt Request
A three judge Federal Court in Cincinnati hears arguments on halting Ohio axle tax enforcement while constitutionality is considered. Judges Florence A. Allen John H. Druffel and Lester B. Cecil review claims that the 1 to 2 cent per mile tax on three or more axled trucks would devastate truckers financially.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Florence A. Allen
U.S. Court of Appeals
John H. Druffel
Lester B. Cecil
Dayton
Louisiana halts retaliation over Ohio truck axle tax
Louisiana will not retaliate against Ohio trucks for the axle mile tax. Louisiana notified Ohio in December it planned to terminate agreements, signaling a pause in any reciprocal measures.
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Louisiana
Ohio
Anne Sterling Overdose Incident At Hollywood Apartment
Actress Anne Sterling was found unconscious in her Hollywood apartment and rushed to a hospital where her stomach was pumped. Deputies reported she had overdosed on prescribed medicine, with two pill boxes found nearby, one empty and the other containing capsules.
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Hollywood
Anne Sterling
Sheriff's
D. R. Gibson
D. Rinkwich
Harold Millis
Point Establishment Purchase Announced
POINT PLEASANT The Smok er Billiards on Main Street has been purchased by L J Calandros of Ripley and Angelo Pantilakas of Clarksburg from Doc McKinney of Mossman Circle. McKinney operated it since September 1946 when he bought it from the Point Pleasant Recreation Center.
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Point Pleasant
Main Street
L. J. Calandros
Ripley
Angelo Pantilakas
Clarksburg
Doc McKinney
Mossman Circle
McKinney
Point Pleasant Recreation Center
Navy Transport Marine Serpent Set to Arrive Sunday
The Navy transport Marine Serpent is scheduled to arrive here on Sunday, according to officials.
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Seattle
Navy
Marine Serpent
Mansfield man goes on trial in first degree murder case
In Mansfield Ohio Max Sternbaum ex grocery executive faces a first degree murder charge for allegedly killing his wife Leah Sternbaum with a wrench and burning the building. Miss Margaret Rozenman of Columbus identified as the other woman in court observers.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Max Sternbaum
Mansfield Grocery
Leah
Margaret Rozenman
Columbus
Theodore Luts
Sternbaum
Thelma Taylor
Miss Rozenman
Harding
Marion
Virgil Dye
John Crapp
Mies Revenman
Fred Colton
Sternhbaum
Sternbaummn
Louis Mandel
Willard
Mandel
Allies Meet to Decide On Panmunjom Talks Policy
United States and 16 Korean War allies meet to drop the Panmunjom talks and ignore a Communist demand to resume negotiations. The Big Four foreign ministers announced a Geneva peace conference for April 26, aiming to resolve the stagnation and move beyond Panmunjom.
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United States
Panmunjomn
Knoetty
Berlin
Geneva
Switzerland
Panmunjom
Bond Issue Explained At Centenary School
About 45 people attended a school board meeting at Centenary School to explain the $114000 bond issue on the next Tuesday ballot for Green local school district. Clarence Irwin, board president, presided. A similar meeting will be held this evening at Rodney School.
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Centenary School
Green
Clarence Irwin
Rodney School
Hoax ends father’s five day vigil for missing son
Walter Tartar a 64 year old shipyard worker in Camden New Jersey learned his son Pvt Richard Tartar 21 had been killed in Korea 11 months ago. A false telegram promised he would be home soon and a sealed coffin arrived last summer. Tartar vowed the perpetrator must go to jail.
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Camden
N. J
Walter Tartar
Tartar
New York City
Richard Tartar
Korea
Tzartar
Jai
27 Month Old West Virginia Girl Found Safe
In Wetzel County a 27 month old girl Edna Belle Stiles was found crawling against a tree in rugged woods about a mile from her grandparents home after missing about 10 hours. She suffered scratches but was unharmed overall and taken to Wetzel County Hospital.
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New Martinsville
W. Va
Edna Belle Stiles
Wetzel County Hospital
Edna Belle
Charles Stiles
Ike Nominee Is Confirmed In Close Vote
The Senate confirmed Albert C. Beeson to the National Labor Relations Board after a tight debate. Republicans defended his integrity while Democrats criticized statements at the confirmation hearing, signaling ongoing political contention before the next election.
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Ike
Washington
Senate
Albert C. Beeson
National Labor Relations Board
Mi la
Os Eee
Beeson
Morgan County Couple In Fatal Domestic Shooting
McConnel reports Eggleston claimed self defense after acquiring a 22 rifle and firing at her husband who allegedly threatened her with a knife and a shovel. Coroner Coulson confirms a bullet through the heart. The Egglestons reside with their year old daughter near the Morgan Washington county line.
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Eggleston
MecConnel
A. A. Coulson
Egglestons
Morgan- Washington County
Indochina Peace Talk Hurdles European Army Pact
Paris reports that the Berlin conference commitment to Indochina peace talks complicates speedier ratification of France's European Defense Community treaty. Le Monde argues Indochina solution must come first, while Premier Laniel weighs whether to push or delay the Assembly vote amid Korea and Indochina negotiations.
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Korea
Indochina
American Congress
France
le Monde
Army Plan
Joseph Laniel
Rhee Aide Attacks Red China Role at Geneva Talks
Berlin reports say South Korea denounced Big Four plans for a Geneva peace conference while not ruling out participation in talks starting April 26. Seoul argues Communist China would gain a special invitation and threaten Korea’s armistice terms. Bonn Vienna reaction blamed Soviet moves for European domination. Vietnam backs Indochina settlement linked to Geneva talks with Vietminh exclusion.
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South Keorea
Geneva
Karl Jong Ki
Seoul
Republic of Korea
Germany
Austria
Bonn
Vienna
Soviet Union
Russia
Indochina
Saigon
Panmunjom
Red China
Britain
France
Rus
United Nations General Assembly
VM. Molotevo
Tairroan
Liquor Chief Alleges Rhode’s Whisky Purchases
State Auditor James A. Gheden accuses the Lausche administration of buying whisky from Elk for political debts. Bengales notes 400 cases sold in August 1982 for 22539 dollars. Rhodes cites 240 cases stored at 5.5 cents per case with dispute over storage costs. Rutkowski denies department purchases since March 10, 1963 and says Elk's Choice unsold cases have no warehouse costs.
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Columbus
Audietor
James A
Gheden
Vahoga County Auditor's Office
Frank J. Lausche
Bengales
John L. Elk
Rhodes
Cleveland
Anthony Rutkowski
Guer Department
Weather outlook with above normal temperatures and showers
Temperatures will average 5 to 10 degrees above normal with showers tonight and again Monday or Tuesday. A cooler pattern returns midweek though temperatures stay above normal for Saturday night and Sunday before rising again Monday and Tuesday.
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Newspaper boy success hinges on prompt customer payments
The article urges timely collection to ensure the newspaper boy's success in his first venture. It emphasizes paying on time helps him cover his bills and earn profit while delivering daily service to each family.
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Os Elise
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