Ohio rest homes seek proposed changes after fire concerns
Ohio Gov C William ONeill plans to ask for recommendations on rest home laws after recent national fire tragedies. He will consult fire marshal and welfare director at the Cabinet meeting for ideas. In Columbus the House reaches full strength of 139 as Rep G D Tablack takes oath after a late start. Bolton to join Nixon on Africa trip. State employees to get about nine million dollars in pay raises next July per ONeill budget.
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William O'Neill
Ohio
O’neill
Ohio House of Representatives
G. D. Tablack
Mahoning County
C. William O’neill
United States Plans High Altitude Nuclear Rocket Defense
The Defense Department announced atomic rockets designed to strike down attacking bombers would be deployed with air defense forces, later ground-fired weapons to follow. Secretary Wilson called the system the most effective defense, with tests showing negligible ground danger and explosions aimed well above the ground to minimize risk.
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United States
Defense Department
Wilson
Atomic Energy Commission
University expansion decision delayed until June 1958
Dr. Arthur S Flemming, president of Ohio Wesleyan University, says there probably will be no decision regarding an expansion program until June 1958. Officials of Willys-Overland Export Corp. announce shipment of over 30 million dollars worth of vehicles and parts to Latin America this year. An Allied Chemical and Dye Corp. official says a multi million dollar uranium salt plant will be located in Massac County. A pipeline moving coal from eastern Ohio mines to a Cleveland area generating plant is set to begin operation next week, with Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. aiming to save 12 percent in freight costs.
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Delaware
Arthur S Flemming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Willys-Overland Export Corp
Latin America
Metropolis
Allied Chemical and Dye Corp
Massac County
Cadiz —P
Ohio
Cleveland
Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co
Multiple incidents reported across Ohio and nearby states
In Circleville a bullet pierced skull found beside the Scioto River near here on February 7 suggests the victim is a man at least 45 years old likely dead five years. In Cleveland a 16 year old was shot in the abdomen at the city dump while another youth escaped. both say two teenagers with small rifles fired. In Hamilton the 18 year old son of a school board member faces one year probation for involvement in a homemade bomb set at Hamilton High principal John Fry’s yard on January 8. he attends Kenyon College. In Columbus Senator Ed Witmer introduces a bill for temporary disability insurance for most Ohio workers, noting railroad workers already have coverage. Also in Columbus the Korean Conflict Compensation Fund director asks agencies aiding veterans to report expected claim numbers to the county representative.
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Scioto River
Here
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Hamilton
Ohio
John O. Fry
Robert Henes
Kenyon College
Deep Freeze Project Ends In Antarctica
Operation Deep Freeze II ends with a farewell flight to the South Pole as a U.S. Air Force Globemaster drops last minute supplies to 18 Americans at the Antarctic outpost. The mission followed Part 1’s McMurdo and Little America base building and set stage for future bases and Deep Freeze III in October.
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U.S. Air Force
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Little America
Ice bridge mishap at Lake Erie leaves two rescued
Two men crossing the ice bridge between Catabwa Point and Put-in-Bay fell through about halfway, sinking 35 feet. They freed themselves, one man Tobin received treatment for shock at Magruder Hospital. In Cincinnati an elderly brother and sister found near starvation in a $16 apartment have $60,000 in assets and say they cannot pay hospital bills.
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Catawbra Point
Put-in-Bay
Lake Erie
Tobin
Magruder Hosital
Cincinnati
Albert Jenkins
Carrie Jenkins
New Lead Reported In Ward Disappearance
Gallipolis authorities report a new lead in the disappearance of John A Ward 68 of Coal Grove but withhold its details. Lloyd Hill 17 of Gallipolis remains jailed on an open charge as investigators pursue the case.
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Gallipolis
John A. Ward
Coal Grove
Lloyd Hill
Gallia County
Reading Washington Address Set For House Friday
Representative Broomfield of Michigan will read George Washingtons farewell address to the House on Friday. The ceremony marks Washingtons birthday anniversary and follows traditional practice.
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Washington
Rep
Broomfield
R-Mich
George Washington
Carbondale Woman 77 Dies in House Fire
A 77 year old Carbondale woman, Sarah Penrod, died as her two story frame house burned at the end of Carbondale Mine road near Route 56. Firefighters from Waterloo battled the blaze starting about 7 30 p m and found her body under kitchen rubble after hours of search. The cause was tentatively a faulty flue from a coal furnace or range.
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Sarah Penrod
Carbondale Mine Road
George Stout
Jesse Allen
Harold Shields
DeWitt Walker
Miss Penrod
Two Women Die in Fire at Rest Home in Washington Court House
Two elderly women died in a rest home fire in Washington Court House. Police identify the victims as Nellie Glasco, 83, owner, and Laur Burns, 80. A third woman was treated for smoke exhaustion. two officers found the blaze about 12:30 a.m.
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Washington Court House
Nellie Glasco
Laur Burns
Mexico drought ends boosts northern crops
Agriculture Minister Gilberto Flores Munoz says recent rains have ended the long drought in north Mexico and predicts good crops of cotton, corn and wheat.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Gilberto Flores Munoz
Independent Truckers Threaten To Strike
Nelsonville report that the Independent Truckers Association vowed a morning strike against local PUCO permit holders. Picket lines were planned at the Glen Ebon tipple and E M Poston power plant with about 45 trucks involved, as truckers cite low hauling prices and PUCO permits.
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Independent Truckers Association
Public Utilities Commission
Glen Ebon Tipple
E. M. Poston
Poston
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
PUCO
Clairmont
Laurel Run
Kelley Transfer Co
Keller and Weltner
Roman Phillips
Jacksonville
C. C. Chute
Logan and Faires Transfer Co
Glouster
Dockers Stay Off of Jobs
New York's 25 000 longshoremen refuse to heed back-to-work orders from union president Thomas Gleason. Sailors await signed local contracts from Maine to Virginia. Boston rescheduled start times to 1 p.m. for notices. Baltimore and Hampton Roads workers remain on strike due to unsettled local issues.
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Thomas
Teddy
Baltimore
Hampton Roads
Government lays out bonds to fix roads in Ohio
The federal government will fund several million dollars for Ohio highway improvements. A pact between the Ohio Department of Highways and the Federal Bureau of Public Roads was disclosed Wednesday. Projects include relocating 2.91 miles of U S 50 in Vinton County.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Highways
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Vinton County
Disc Jockey Ray Starr Falls Asleep On Air Attempt
SPARTANBURG S C Disc jockey Ray Starr claiming a new record in continuous broadcasting failed to stay awake after 166 percent hours on air. He drifted off at the microphone in a furniture store window setting.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Ray Starr
Ohio Budget Outlook Seen In Optimistic Light By Governor
Governor C William O'Neill said Ohio will begin the new two year budget period July 1 with a financially even footing and potential small surplus after covering any deficit in the school subsidy fund The 1955 legislature appropriated 275 million for the subsidy with estimates of 25 to 30 million more needed to finish the current period and the upcoming two years cost projected at 360 to 365 million The deficiency for schools will be in a separate measure from the main budget and drawn from surplus built up in the current period.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Newsmen
O'Neill
Costello Refused Bail in Tax Conviction Appeal
Gambler Frank Costello had bail denied while appealing his income tax conviction to the U S Supreme Court. Convicted in 1954 of evading 28532 dollars in federal income taxes for 1948 and 1949, he began a five year prison term on May 14 1956.
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New York
Frank Costello
U. S. Supreme Court
Costello
Beck to Attend European Union Meetings Through March
Vienna report says Dave Beck head of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters will be occupied with union meetings in Europe through the end of March. He plans to visit several cities and oversee organizing talks.
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Vienna
Austria
Dave Beck
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Europe
Sanctions Look Certain After President's Talk
President Eisenhower urged UN pressure to force Israel to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba. Britain backs a withdrawal tied to UN guarantees of free passage, as the push for sanctions gains momentum through the Asian African group. The UN debate heads to Friday with sanctions likely unless Israel complies.
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Eisenhower
United States
Foreign Office
Britain
Egypt
United Nations
Gulf of Aqaba
Ike Seeks 24 Hour Delay on Mid-East Action
United Nations report says the General Assembly paused its Middle East debate to await renewed U S pressure for Israel to withdraw from Egypt and the Gaza Strip. President Eisenhower reportedly sent a new urgent appeal via Abba Eban to Prime Minister Ben Gurion, with a cabinet decision expected in a Knesset address tonight.
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Middle East
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Senate
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General Assembly
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Egypt
Gaza Strip
David Ben-Gurion
Abba Eban
Jerusalem
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Eban
Dulles
Foreign Ministry
Ben- Gurion
Knesset
Eban Lands In Israel Amid Right Wing Protests
Abba Eban arrived in Israel to a 40 member right wing demonstration at Ben Gurion airport urging no retreat from Egyptian territory. They waved banners pledging steadfastness against US and UN pressure. Government action expected after reviewing Eban's report, with Gaza Strip and Gulf of Aqaba stance under consideration.
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Abba Eban
United States
Israel
Eban
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Gulf of Aqaba
Four in ten POWs brainwashed in Korea says Army psychiatrist
New York report quotes Maj. William E. Meyer at an industry convention. He states that four of ten American prisoners of war in Korea yielded to brainwashing, dying psychologically under subtle influences that rarely involved torture.
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New York
William E. Meyer
American Paper and Pulp Association
Detroit Ward's Auto Motive Reports Prices 300 Cars
The current issue notes exactly 300 individually priced 1957 cars on the market today. The feature highlights models available and price variety across listings.
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Detroit
Ward
Automotive Reports
Ask About Our Town Time Rate With Cancellation Privileges
A local notice asks about a town time rate offering cancellation privileges. The item highlights flexible terms for residents seeking affordable service with a safety option to cancel.
House Cuts Post Office Money Bill
House proponents of reduced federal spending won a small early victory by trimming 80 million from Eisenhower’s requested funds, approving a 3.88 billion money bill for Treasury and Post Office operations. Senate likely to restore some cuts. Post Office protests noted.
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House
Senate
Eisenhower
Treasury
Post Office
Treasury Department
Post Office Department
Tax Court
The
Postal
Southeastern Ohio Students Lead State Scholarship Test
Six Southeastern Ohio students placed in the top five percent of the state General Scholarship Test for High School Seniors, per state superintendent B B M Eyman. Notable high scorers include David Wiley of Troy 254 and Judie Jacobs of South Euclid 239. Results will be sent to colleges chosen by the seniors.
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Southeastern Ohio
B.B. M. Eyman
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Thomas George Widdoes
Athens
James Walter Hartman
Logan
Richard Earl White
Phyllis Elizabeth Idle
Racine
Perry Olan Rupe
Kyger Creek
David King Hysell
David Wiley
Troy
Judie Jacobs
South Euclid
Rockefeller Foundation Grants Aid Hungarian Refugee Students
The Rockefeller Foundation announced grants totaling 8,194,849 in the last quarter of 1956. Of this, 1,200,000 supported Hungarian refugee students and scholars to study primarily in Austria, according to foundation president Dean Rusk speaking Wednesday.
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New York
Rockefeller Foundation
Dean Rusk
Foundation
Austria
Russia vetoes Western plan on Kashmir dispute
The Soviet Union vetoed a Western proposal to send the UN Security Council president Gunnar V. Jarring to India and Pakistan to resolve Kashmir. The vote was 9 to 1 with Sweden abstaining, marking the 79th Soviet veto in the council and sparking objections from India about unilateral UN force involvement.
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N. Y
Soviet Union
Security Council
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
United States
Swenden
Council
Gunnar V. Jarring
Sweden
Indian Subcontinent
House votes 500 million for home mortgage flow
The House voted to provide 500 million dollars to boost home mortgage funding while cutting Eisenhower’s request for a one billion dollar increase in the Federal National Mortgage Association’s authority to buy government backed loans through July 1.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Federal National Mortgage Association
Moscow Grants Credit To Bulgaria After Solidarity Meeting
Bulgarian and Soviet officials concluded a solidarity session with an agreement to provide Bulgaria a 200 million ruble credit. The deal reflects close economic support amid mutual cooperation.
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Moscow
Bulgaria
Bandits Rob Evans Market Manager At Gunpoint
Three armed men forced Evans store manager Norman Foss to open the safe and take $1821.32. Foss was tied and later freed. police set roadblocks for a 1947 grey Pontiac believed used by the robbers. Foss said his wife and mother were unaware of the crime.
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Norman Foss
Foss
Sheriff's Department
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