Snow Storm Moves Into Southeastern Ohio From Texas Coast
A low pressure system formed off the Texas coast moves through Mississippi and Alabama, bringing snow to Ohio southeast counties with four or more inches likely by tonight. Temperatures hold in the 23 to 34 range as winds rise. rain expected in eastern Kentucky later, then frigid weekend temps.
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Ohio
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Youngstown
Chesapeake
Kentucky
South Plains
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texarkana
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Missouri
Seven Jurors Picked in Schaffer Murder Trial
Seven jurors were tentatively seated from 122 prospects for the first degree murder trial of Billy Joe Schaffer. The 24 year old ex convict is accused of the 1958 strangling of Emma Remy, his former teacher, in a 28 cent robbery.
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Ironton
Billy Joe Schaffer
Emma Remy
Fire in Waldorf Apartments Injures Residents and Firemen
Cincinnati fire officials report a three story Waldorf Apartments blaze costing about 50 000. Five residents and eight firemen were overcome, sixty people were carried to safety, and an 85 year old resident Fannie Harris was found unconscious. Fire started in the basement with several doors open prompting an investigation by Fire Chief Dan Vogel.
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Cincinnati
Dan Vogel
Fannie Harris
Vogel
Ford plant to hire 200 300 extra workers in Lorain
The Ford Motor Co. assembly plant in Lorain plans to hire 200 to 300 more workers over the next months to meet demand for more trucks. The plant employs about 4000 on two shifts and will add a second shift for the truck assembly division, the plant manager said.
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Lorain
Ford Motor Co
Kent State names Dr Mona Fletcher top faculty for 1960
Kent State University honors Dr Mona Fletcher as the most distinguished faculty member of 1960. Fletcher, a political science professor since 1924, has served as secretary treasurer of the Ohio Association of Economists and Political Scientists since 1940.
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Kent
Ohio
Mona Fletcher
Kent State University
Fletcher
The
Ohio Assn. of
From Jail To Funeral James Isom Released For Tragedy
James Isom, charged with traffic manslaughter, was released from jail to attend the funeral here Wednesday of his five children and two others who died in a Sunday flash fire from smoke inhalation. A Lorain bondswoman posted a $25,000 bond.
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Oberlin
James Isom
Lorain
Isom
Five Million Dollar Westlake Shopping Center Planned
Westown Shopping Center Inc announced plans for a five million dollar center in Westlake's business district. The project includes a department store building a theater and space for 50 stores. The announcement was made Wednesday.
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Cleveland
Westlake
Westown Shopping Center, Inc
Goodwill Is Not So Good
Adrienne Grey, a model, sought temporary alimony pending her separate maintenance suit in Los Angeles court. She testified her husband Marvin R. Goodwill beat her, attacked her with a shoe, was unfaithful with 15 other women, and seized her jewelry before Valentine’s Day. She surrendered five rifles, two pistols and ammunition to her lawyer for safekeeping.
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Los Angeles
Adrienne Grey
Marvin R. Goodwill
Detective Kit Stolen in Detroit Heist
A thief stole a detective kit from James Kimble's car in Detroit. The kit included a magnifying glass a fingerprint book correspondence course lessons and a detective school graduation certificate.
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Detroit
James Kimble
Allegheny College Apologizes for Campus Demonstration
The undergraduate council issued a public apology after a student demonstration disrupted a religious rally led by Rev. Rex Humbard. About 700 to 800 students attended the service. some booed and whistled causing Humbard to walk off stage. College president Dr. Lawrence Pelletier echoed remorse.
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Allegheny College
Rex Humbard
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
David Mean
Humbard
Lawrence L. Pelletier
Berserk Rifleman Kills 4 and Wounds 5 in Pa Shootout
A mountaineer fired from his second story home at a Chalkhill road, killing four and wounding five before dying in a tank assault. Victims include Mary Frances Sissler and Edna Maes, with others injured as police and emergency crews responded to the nine hour rampage in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
National Guard
Chalkhill
Pittsburgh
Daniel Raymond
Raymond
Uniontown
FBI Seeks Help in Bartlett Bank Robbery Probe
FBI appeals for information about a black 1950s Chrysler type car seen on County Road 99 after the Bartlett Farmers Bank robbery around 1 30 p m. Witnesses described a blue denim outfit worn by the armed bandit who held Miss Mildred Martin.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington County
Bartlett Farmer's Bank
FBI
Athens
Mildred Martin
New Haven Votes To Annex New Section
An election in Point Pleasant approved annexation of land east of the New Haven Municipal Boundary. Seventy three residents voted for inclusion and nine against the outside vote while within the city 185 supported and 53 opposed. The gain adds about 500 residents and lies toward the Philip Sporn Plant.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Philip Sporn
Othello Interruption During Prison Performance
Lawence Kansas article reports a tense Othello scene as an audience member warned Desdemona’s harm and Dr Lewin Goff reflects on the incident. The University of Kansas troupe performed excerpts from Othello Brigadoon and Teahouse of the August Moon for 900 inmates at Leavenworth Federal Prison.
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Kan
Desdemona
Buddy
Lewin Goff
University of Kansas Players
Leavenworth Federal Prison
Policeman Chase Ends in Firearm Threat During Chase
Edwin Hugh es, 42, of Urbancrest faces four counts including drunken driving hit and run resisting arrest and pointing a loaded firearm at officers after a Wednesday night chase in Columbus. Deputies said his car struck another vehicle south of the city and the pursuit ended at Hughes home where he retrieved a weapon and threatened deputies with no injuries reported.
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Columbus
Edwin Hughes
Urbancrest
Hughes
Here
Eisenhower Tours São Paulo Amid Rain and Festive Welcome
President Eisenhower rode through a pouring rain in São Paulo after arriving from Rio de Janeiro to mark a six hour visit. Thousands cheered as confetti fell while a wreath was placed at a World War II memorial and a parade moved past Congonhas airport toward Campos Eliseos.
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Eisenhower
Rio de Janeiro
Rio Branco Avenue
Brazil
Juscelino Kubitschek
Plaza Bandeira
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Sao Paulo
Carlos Alberto Carvalho Pinto
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Campos Eliseos
Elysian Fields
Jail Break Artist Makes A New Try
Everett Crum 32 escaped last week from Wilmington city jail, then fled again after chipping bricks and tampering with a lock at Highland County jail. He was recaptured after two hours of pursuit and is to be arraigned in West Union on kidnapping charges and other counts including shooting to kill and theft.
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Everett Crum
Wilmington
Walter Reffitt
Highland County
Crum
West Union
Cherry Fork
Reffitt
Wilbur Trotter
Manchester
William Shelton
Trotter
Bomb delay hits TWA flights in Columbus
An unknown caller warned of a bomb aboard a Trans World Airlines jet, delaying seven flights in Columbus by about three hours Wednesday night. FBI and police searched all planes but found no device.
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Columbus
Trans World Airlines
FBI
Four More Bodies Recovered From German Mine Fire
In East Germany at the Karl Marx Coal Mine rescue teams pulled out four more bodies. Only 75 miners remained trapped after a gas explosion and underground fire. Seventy-two hours into the disaster 172 workers were in the mine 3,520 feet underground. Fifty-one survived initially but two later died. The death toll reached 48.
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Berlin
Karl Marx
East Germany
Display Of Avalanche Shooting Is Failure
U S Forest Service officials held an avalanche shooting exhibition for newsmen at Squaw Valley California on Wednesday The 75 mm recoilless rifle misfired one shot missed the mountain target and another shot landed too low
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Squaw Valley
Calif
U. S. Forest Service
No New Agreement Forces Strike On Pennsylvania Railroad
The Transport Workers Union announced a strike against the Pennsylvania Railroad after eight months of negotiations without a contract. About 20,000 nonoperating employees would walk out, with locals preparing to organize a system-wide action. The dispute centers on a 35 cent wage demand vs a 15 cent cut proposal amid high operating costs.
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Philadelphia
Transport Workers Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
TWU
America
PRR
Railroad Mediation Board
Andrew Kaelin
Kaelin
Four Men Rob Van Wert County Farm Home Car Trouble Ruse
Sheriff and state police pursue four men who robbed Frank Brenneman's Van Wert County home of about $18 000. They forced the couple and a ailing father‑in‑law into binding, ransacked the house, opened an old basement safe in 20 minutes and took three diamond rings. No injuries reported.
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Frank Brenneman
Brenneman
Hazel
Monroe Opelt
Here
W. L. Clay
Brenne
Bus Truck Crash Kills Bus Driver in Kentucky
A jackknifed trailer truck collided with a Greyhound bus carrying 22 passengers near Richmond Kentucky. The bus driver Leland S Cummins 50 of Lexington died. One passenger Robert Caylor 44 of Detroit was seriously injured.
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Greyhound
Leland S. Cummins
Lexington
Robert Caylor
Detroit
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Air Force
Ft. Gordon
Andrew Barnes
Cincinnati
Barnes
Thief Steals Tire Replaces With Retread in Portland
A thief stole a new tire from George Richardson on Wednesday in Portland Maine. He replaced it with a worn but usable retread leaving Richardson with a usable spare and ongoing property loss to the vehicle.
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Maine
George Richardson
Richardson
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