Ohio lawmakers push massive code revision into law
Columbus AP report notes the legislature enacted the broad code revision on Tuesday while a flood of bills entered the hopper. Gov Lausche’s program dominates the day with 217 bills introduced, including tax hikes, a state forestry commission, higher wagering and fuel taxes, and utility rate reform.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank Lausche
100Th General Assembly
Lausche
Forestry Commission
Ohio Industrial Commission
Industrial Commission
Cleveland Heights
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Bank Swindle Trial Opens In Nassau County
Long Island businesswoman Lillian B. Robinson, 47, pleaded guilty to 50 counts of forgery and one count of conspiracy in a Mineola bank swindle case. She and three others, including the bank's former president, faced Nassau County Court as the unsealed case traced forged loan applications over four years.
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Mineola
N. Y
Long Island
Lillian B. Robinson
Nassau County
Robinson
Roslyn
Van Fleet to Preview War Winning Ideas for Korea
Gen. James A. Van Fleet will brief President Eisenhower and key congressional leaders next Tuesday on his ideas to win the Korean War. He will attend a White House session a day before testifying before the House and Senate Armed Services Committees.
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van Fleet
Washington
James A. van Fleet
Eisenhower
Congress
Eighth Army
White House
House
Senate Armed Services Committees
Georgia Bans Communist and Subversive Groups
Georgia lawmakers pass measure outlawing communist party members and others in subversive activities. The bill requires members of subversive organizations to resign or leave the state by March 1 with penalties up to a $5000 fine or five years in prison or both.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Communist Party
Three Cen tral Ohio men feared lost after overturned boat found
Three former Nelsonville residents Eugene Backus 54 Earl Backus 51 and Lorenzo Erb 52 vacationing near Stuart Florida were feared lost after their 16 foot outboard boat overturned eight miles south of Stuart. The craft was found at St Lucie Inlet and Coast Guard searchers towed it to port. A life preserver and coffee pot were recovered amid a beach patrol. The men were from Columbus and Obetz Junction and had been in Palm City since January 10.
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Nelsonville
Stuart
Fla
Ohio
Eugene Backus
Earl Backus
Columbus
Lorenzo Erb
Obetz Junction
Associated Press
Salerno
St. Lucie Inlet
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Coast Guard
Edna Barron
Eric
Poison-Milk Slayer Sentenced To Die In Ohio Electric Chair
Mrs. Davie Blanche Dean, 54, was sentenced to death in Columbus for poisoning her husband Hawkins, 68, with rat poison in milk. If carried out she would be Ohio’s second woman electrocuted, after Anna Marie Hahn in 1938. Hawkins died August 22, 1952. the couple had wed less than five months earlier.
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Batavia
Davie Blanche Dean
Columbus
Hawkins
Harry Britton
Clermont County
Dean
Guards Slay Red Prisoner On Koje Island
Allied guards cleared the Koje Island prisoner compound after tear gas failed to quell a riot. One North Korean prisoner was killed and there were no Allied casualties as South Korean troops entered to remove the detainees.
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Pusan
Korea
Koje Island
Hope Named MC for 25th Academy Awards Event
Bob Hope has been selected as master of ceremonies for the 25th annual Academy Awards presentation program March 19 at the Pantages Theater.
Tommy Manville Receives 12th Marriage License
Greenwich Connecticut reports Tommy Manville obtained his 12th marriage license to wed Mrs. William Bishop Alvear a 29 year old divorcee from Union City New Jersey. Meanwhile Anita Frances Roddy Eden Manville lay unconscious in a New York apartment after sister Anita allegedly took a sedative. Justice of the Peace John P Knox was set to perform the ceremony in the area. The New Rochelle turn down followed a Mexican suit over Anita.
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Greenwich
Conn
Tommy Manville
William Bishop Alvear
Union Cit
N. J
Juanita Patino
Anita Frances Roddy-Eden Manville
Anita
New York
Patino
Manville
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Alvear
New Rochelle
Justice of the Peace
John P. Knox
Juarez
Mex
Anta
Baby Dies After Drinking Cough Syrup Retrieved From Trash
Richard Alan Lloyd aged 13 months died in a Columbus hospital after drinking cough syrup he found in a waste can. Police investigated but details reported only that the child consumed the bottle and died Tuesday.
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Columbus
Richard Alan Lloyd
Dulles to Explain Why She Won't Spurn Disputed Pacts
Secretary of State Dulles will testify on why the Eisenhower administration will not repudiation or renounce World War II pacts but will condemn Soviet abuse. President Eisenhower may clarify at a White House briefing as Congress weighs a resolution rejecting misconstrued interpretations.
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Dulles
Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
White House
Congress
Yalta
Europe
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Six European Nations End Treaty Split
The six foreign ministers from France West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg reach a compromise on the European Defense Community Treaty during a two day conference. An Italian foreign ministry spokesman said Bidault met Adenauer and redrafted French conditions to placate concerns about a uniform West European Army. Details remain undisclosed but the ministers reportedly favor the army plan and the phrase united effort over national interests.
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Rome
European Army Plan
France
West Germany
European Defense Community
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Georges Bidault
Konrad Adenauer
Bidault
Adenauer
United
Europe
NYC Diesel Nine Cars Derail Near Chauncey In Heavy Wreck
A diesel locomotive and nine freight cars derailed this morning near Chauncey causing major disruption on Route 33. Fireman Frank L. Wilson was examined for shoulder injury while nitric acid spilled but no serious injuries were reported. Damages run to about 500000 and traffic was detoured as crews worked to clear the scene.
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Chauncey
New York Central
Frank L. Wilson
Middleport
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harry Mills
Charles Burdette
Wilson
Mills
Chauncey Depot
Elm St
Hobson
Sheriff's Department
State Highway Patrol
Clifford Banfield
Group Aims To Give the Curb Powers
A bipartisan Senate group pushes standby powers to enable President Eisenhower to freeze wages prices rents credit and production nationwide for 90 days in war or emergency. Senators Frear and Robertson said they would back the bill as Chairman Capehart planned to introduce it, signaling a likely battle in Congress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate Banking Committee
Frear
Delaware
Robertson
Virginia
Capehart
R-Ind
Congress
White House
Yanks Down 2 Red Jets in North Korea Air Battle
U S Sabre jet pilots destroyed two Communist MIGS5 jets in air battles over North Korea. Two MIGs were damaged and damage claims on two more await gun camera review. Allied fighters hit factory buildings near the Manchurian border and near Susho power plants. A dawn two pronged ground assault near Panmunjom targeted and burned enemy positions.
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Seoul
North Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Ike Advised To Close Draft Escape Hatch
James D. Zellerbach urged President Eisenhower to end the draft loophole allowing deferments for students who become fathers. The call came in a radio address, citing the National Manpower Council he chairs, a group Ike helped form at Columbia University.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
Columbia University
James D. Zellerbach
National Manpower Council
Boy Lost In IRS Office Draws Crowded Attention
A stranded boy wandered into the Internal Revenue Service offices in Albuquerque attracting many claimants as agents described him as well behaved. The incident drew a crowd in the busy building as officials tracked his guardians.
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Albuquerque
Internal Revenue Bureau
Former Senator La Follette Shoots Self in Washington
The body of former Senator Robert M. La Follette Jr. is to be shipped to Madison, Wisconsin for burial after he shot himself yesterday. Funeral plans were tentatively set for Friday at Grace Episcopal Church with Father John Keene officiating. His wife, Mrs. La Follette, found him in their Northwest Washington home. A .22 pistol was in his right hand and a bullet pierced the roof of his mouth. The coroner ruled death self-inflicted. no note was found. La Follette, 58, had a history of heart trouble and recent recurrences led to concern.
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Washington
Robert M. la Follette Jr
Madison
Wis
la Follette
Bob
Grace Episcopal Church
John Keene
Red Cross
A. Magruder McDonald
District of Columbia
House Opens Red Inquiry into Education Subversives
The House Un-American Activities Committee begins public questioning of alleged subversives in education. Chairman Velde invites two witnesses while Rep. Walter signals private testimony and cautions that public hearings may embarrass witnesses and serve little purpose.
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
Velde
R-Iii
Communist Party
Walter
D-Pa
Organizer of Revolt Slain in Gun Battle
Venezuelan Air Force Captain Wilfrido Omana, wanted since September for an abortive uprising at Boca de Rio airbase, was killed in a gun battle with national security agents. Two officers were wounded, including Lt. Manuel Vicente Omana. five other men escaped.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Venezuelan Air Force
Wilfrido Omana
Boca de Rio
National Security
Manuel Vincente Omana
Omana
Pen Fugitive Flags Ride-in Patrol Car
Eu gene Lloyd Morrell an 18 year old inmate escaped from a federal prison in Florida. About four hours later he flagged a motorist for a ride not realizing it was a highway patrol car due to darkness and rain. Patrolman George Manning recognized him and returned him to the federal prison.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Eugene Lloyd Morrell
Waterville
Minn
Federal Correctional Institution
Morrell
George Manning
Federal
Freight Rams Car In Lancaster Killing Albert Gleich
Albert P. Gleich, 76, died after a car struck a freight locomotive in Mil lersport on Tuesday. Police and investigators described the crash as a fatality with the vehicle colliding with railroad equipment.
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Lancaster
Albert P. Gleich
Millersport
West Awaits Russian Move on Korea Issue
United Nations debate opens on whether to tackle the Korean question immediately or delay it as part of the General Assembly session. delegates expect a Russian move to shape the North Korea crisis while the new U S team keeps plans under wraps.
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Vishinsky
New York Pier
Andrei Vishinsky
United Nations General Assembly
West
Korea
United Nations
N. Y
General Assembly
Eisenhower
Assembly
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Pearson
Jce Cabot Lodge, Jr
Eisenhower Maps Busy Schedule Before Georgia Golf Trip
President Eisenhower handles Cabinet and National Security Council meetings plus talks on government reorganization flood control and soil conservation. A news conference is set as he plans a midafternoon departure for a golf weekend at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia with Mrs. Eisenhower and a few aides.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Georgia
Cabinet
National Security Council
New Jersey
Augusta
Ga. National Golf Club
Capital
TVA Officials Injured in Bristol Plane Crash
In misty twilight near Tri-Cities Airport, both engines failed on a TVA airplane. Chairman Gordon Clapp and Power Director G O Wessenauer were seriously injured. Clapp sustained a broken arm chest bruises head and face abrasions and a possible back injury. The pilot reported engine trouble en route from Washington to Knoxville.
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Bristol, Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tri-Cities
TVA
Gordon Clapp
G. O. Wessenauer
Power
Bristol
Clapp
Washington
Knoxville
Charity Keno Ruled Legal
The Second District Court of Appeals reversed the Tuesday conviction of Clarissa Barr 49 of Columbus who operated a keno game for the Trudeau Guild a charitable organization The court held state law makes keno an offense only if carried on for profit and permits nonprofit play without criminal liability
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Columbus
Second District Court of Appeals
Clarissa Barr
Trudeau Guild
Roscoe G. Hornbeck
Dr Johnson Named To Direct Voice
Washington report says Dr Robert L Johnson 58 president of Temple University was named acting chief of the governments overseas information service. The White House says President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles want him to study the information program and potentially head it permanently.
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Washington
Robert L. Johnson
Temple University
Overseas Information Service
White House
Eisenhower
State Dulles
Johnson
Voice of America
Defense Chief Wilson Jolts Hopes for Balanced Budget
Secretary of Defense Wilson told a House subcommittee the 1954 Defense budget cannot be cut significantly, as Truman’s request for about 42 billion in new appropriations faces Congress. Senate Banking Committee members received a pessimistic view on balancing the budget after two days of closed sessions with top administration officials.
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Washington
Defense Wilson
Wilson
Defense Department
House
Itson
Congress
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Administration
Japs Net Ring Of Smugglers
Japanese police arrested the ringleader and 16 members of a multi million dollar smuggling ring believed directed from Red China and rooted in the United States. Several men in the United States and 25 in Hong Kong were also detained as details were shared with British and local authorities. The ring is accused of smuggling about 1 000 000 in American made women’s wrist watches into Japan from the United States via Hong Kong in 41 shipments between July 25 and November 14.
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Tokyo
Red China
U. S
Kyodo
Ro Kyodo
Hong Kong
Japan
Seventh Son Enters L. S. Armed Forces
SCRANTON Pa Mr and Mrs Angelo Musso waved from their Mi nooka home as a bus to Ft Meade Md carried their son Mario 20 the seventh of their sons to serve in the U S armed forces Five of Mario brothers served in World War II and the sixth Angelo 22 joined the Air Force in July 1950.
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Scranton
Angelo Musso
Ft. Meade
Mario
U. S
Angelo
Crash Kills Two in Columbus Taxi Collision
In Columbus Tuesday night a taxi auto crash killed two people, Fred, age 50, and a woman identified only as Mrs. Juanita A. The accident occurred during late hours and authorities are investigating the cause.
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Columbus, CO
Fred
Juanita A
Columbus
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