Khrushchev Farm Victory May Be Only Temporary
Khrushchev’s agricultural proposal gains Kremlin support but may be short lived as party dissension and moves to reorganize machine tractor stations signal a clash over the future of Soviet farming. The plan aims to shift machinery to collectives, possibly easing central control, while hints of dissent caution against premature triumph.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Soviet Union
Stalin
Communist Central Committee
Central Committee
U.S
Probe Arms Charge in Kohler Strike
A Senate probe weighs charges of an armed private force at Kohler Co during the United Auto Workers strike. Walter Reuther accuses the firm of arming a civilian defense group while Sheriff Mosch testifies he was told by Wisconsin’s governor not to use firearms. The 45 month strike continues with blame exchanged between company and union.
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G. Milton Kelly
Washington
Senate
Kohler Co
United Auto Workers
Special
Senate Committee
LAW
Walter Reuther
Theodore J. Mosch
Robert W. Haynes
Sheboygan
Wis
Republican Committee
Antiunion
Mosch
Wisconsin
Robert Kennedy
Senate Labor Rackets Committee
Kohler Company
Kennedy
Benson Gains Support In Muster Right
Washington reports Midwestern Republicans press secretary Benson to resign while two GOP congressmen back him. Rep Weaver says the President won’t fire him as about 30 rebellious House members consider urging resignation for party sake. Benson says his policies will aid Republicans in the farm belt.
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Washington
Ofriculture
Benson
Rep. Weaver
R-Neb
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Farm Belt
Weather outlook cloudier and colder through weekend
Ontario area will see a mix of clouds and colder conditions tonight and Saturday with light drizzle or snow flurries and lows in the 32 to 35 range. Highs near 36 to 59 on Saturday. West Virginia reports similar light rain or showers shifting to snow flurries with colder nights and Saturday turning colder and cloudy with additional snow flurries. Ohio five day forecast shows near to slightly above normal temperatures with a modest cool down tonight and Saturday, then little change through Wednesday, with scattered showers or snow flurries tonight and Sunday into Monday.
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Ohio
Albuquerque
Atlanta
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Des Moines
Mort Worth
Mangas Cily
Bam Angeles
Know
St. Paul
Choudy
Ciorp Sreva
Ortland
Ore
San Francisco
Csecse
Ste. Marie
Postal Pay Rise Debate In Senate Sees Split Proposals
The Senate weighs how large a postal workers pay raise should be with Sen Carlson proposing 7.2 percent, aiming for Eisenhower approval, while Democrats seek about 12 percent retroactive to Oct 1 and up to 240 dollars yearly for lower grades. Eisenhower earlier proposed 6 percent. The chamber also rejected a Democratic bid to reverse a rate decision to a 5 cent nonlocal letter rate for three years, though other rate changes reduced expected annual revenue by about 35 million dollars.
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Ate
Sen
Carlson
R-Kan
Eisenhower
Senate
Eisenhower Enters Walter Reed For Checkup
President Eisenhower goes to Walter Reed Army Hospital for a physical examination following a minor stroke last November. A back molar will be extracted under local anesthesia. White House secretary James Hagerty said the visit includes neurological consultations and that Hagerty, returning from stomach ulcers, is in fairly good condition.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
James C. Hagerty
White House
Walter Reed
Hagerty
Parakeets Escape in Chicago Railroad Station
Two parrots escaped from a cage in La Salle Street Station Chicago and fluttered through the waiting room for hours as workers chased them. After an hour they were netted and returned to their owner Corene Speller of Battle Creek Michigan.
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Chicago
la Salle Street
Corene Speller
Battle Creek
Mich
Actress Jackie Loughery Injured On TV Set
Phoenix report says Jackie Loughery former Miss United States fell down a high stairway during filming of a television series about early day rangers and sustained leg injuries.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Jackie Loughery
United States
Ham radio mother broadcasts from maternity ward
Mrs. Gerald Piper of Imperial Missouri, an avid ham radio operator, is broadcasting this week from the maternity ward at Normandy Osteopathic Hospital in St. Louis. The story notes her unusual postnatal transmission as she remains connected to her hobby.
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ST. Louis
Gerald Piper
Imperial
Normandy Osteopathic Hospital
Reverse Parts Found in Vanguard Rocket Second Stage
Cape Canaveral reports the Navy found faulty second stage components of the Vanguard rocket. Pipes connected to a liquified propane tank were installed in reverse, traced to a Baltimore plant oversight with no sabotage suspected.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Baltimore
Electric Union Voting in Nelsonville Strike Vote
Union members representing the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. plan a strike vote today with potential midnight job action if approved. Negotiations collapsed after a long session. four plants could be struck if members back the action, while supervisory staff would keep power to 23 counties unless an abnormal outage occurs.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Charles Pancake
C&soe
Pancake
Betz issues injunction against Kyger Creek strikers
Gallia County Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz replaced a restraining order with a temporary injunction at the Kyger Creek plant of the Ohio Valley Electric Corp. The order limits pickets to four per gate and marks the fifth day of Local 430, UWUA strike. The judge denied motions to dismiss the order and to remove petition language citing “too many pickets” and threats noted by OVEC and attorney affidavits.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Kgger Creek
OVEC
William P. Cherrington
Robert Rybolt
Canton
Rybolt
Thor Missile Launched By Air Force
Cape Canaveral Florida observers saw an Air Force Thor missile lift off at 8 08 a m carrying a new shorter nose cone for the earthward return test The 1500 mile range rocket aimed for European deployment within a year The Air Force offered only that the nose cone differed from prior versions The January 28 flight marked the first in flight nose cone test with the entire vehicle
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Space
Europe
Goodyear Job Queries Slated for Late 1958
Russell Deyoung of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co says no employment applications will be accepted at the Apple Grove videne plant until late 1958 or early 1959. He notes there is no employment office at the site and no Goodyear representatives planned there before December or January of next year.
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Point Pleasant
Russell Deyoung
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Apple Grove
Deyoung
Goodyear
20 Fearful Drowned In Floyd County School Bus Crash
In Prestonsburg Kentucky a county school bus carrying about 40 children collided with a truck and veered into the rain swollen Levisa fork of the Big Sandy River. First reports alarm that 20 may have died with 10 to 12 escaping before submersion. Police described 30 feet of water at the sinking site. The bus was on the way to Floyd County High School driven by John Alex Derossett. About 30 youngsters were en route from Cow Creek to local schools. A bulldozer was rushed to help pull the bus from the river.
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Prestonsburg
Levisa Fork
Big Sandy River
William R. Callihan
Carter-Callihan Funeral Home
Floyd County
Floyd County High School
John Alex Derossett
Cow Creek
Callihan
Racine Junior Dies Thursday
Don Edward Wolfe an Ohio University junior from Racine died of double pneumonia Thursday evening at OU Health Center. He observed his 21st birthday Wednesday and covered the Meigs County basketball tournament for The Messenger last week. He was a 1955 Racine High School graduate. survived by parents, sister Jamice, OU freshman, and grandmother Mrs Iva Wolfe. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Racine Methodist Church, burial Letart Falls Cemetery. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home in Pomeroy until Sunday noon.
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Don Edward Wolfe
Ohio University
Racine
Wolfe
Meigs County
The
Messenger
Racine High School
Donald Wolfe
Jamice
Iva Wolfe
John Elwood
Racine Methodist Church
Letart Falls
Ewing
Pomeroy
Ohio Gov Names Floyd Moon Liquor Director
Governor C William O'Neill announces Floyd Moon as the new liquor director succeeding Robert Krupansky. Moon faces questions on expenses for Columbus board members as the administration denounces paying local residents. The governor cites a report that Ohio universities will run at least 22 state supported branches by next September, with about 10 already operating and a plan for two year technical institutes.
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William O'Neill
Highway Patrol
Floyd Moon
Moon
Robert Krupansky
Common Pleas
Cuyahoga County
O'Neill
William Saxbe
Columbus Resi
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Ohio
FCC Commissioner Mack Faces Loans Question in Miami TV Case
An AP report notes FCC Commissioner Richard A. Mack testifying before a House subcommittee about loans and advances totaling over $10,000 from Miami attorney Thurman Whiteside. Mack defended his vote on Channel 10 licensing, saying money never influenced him and that Whitehouse contacts did not occur.
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FCC
Richard A. Mack
House
Miami
Mack
Thurman
Whiteside
TV Channel 10
Public Service Television, Inc
National Airlines
Minister Shot by Punished Twin in Rectory Yard
LAS CRUCES New Mexico Baptist minister Rev Leonard Boyett was shot in the back by his twin son John 14 as he faced punishment on the rectory stoop The gun was taken as the brothers planned to run away and hide at a lake One twin stole 30 10 from a cookie jar Both boys were taken into juvenile custody.
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Las Cruces, N. M
Leonard Boyett
John
Boyett
Joan
Carolyn
Jack
Balance of Power Still Remains Says General
Gen Alfred M Gruenther told 200 Red Cross workers that Russian scientific advances do not alter the balance of world power. He cautioned there is much to be concerned about but urged no panic.
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Cleveland
Alfred M. Gruenther
Red Cross
Intercontinental B47 Bomber Crashes Near El Paso
A large intercontinental B47 bomber crashed near El Paso Texas while landing Thursday night. The impact killed the navigator and left three other crew members alive, with the wreckage scattered over about a half mile.
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EL Paso
Tex
Hoffa to Visit Meeting in Cincinnati Next Week
James R. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters Union ousted from the AFL-CIO, is expected to attend the Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union convention in Cincinnati next week, an organization similarly expelled from the AFL-CIO.
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Cincinnati
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters’ Union
Alf-Cio
Bakery and Confectionery Workers Union
Afl-Cio
United States names new disarmament negotiator team
Washington reports a new U S team to press Russia on disarmament with James J Wadsworth as chief negotiator. He is backed by four citizen advisors, with Eisenhower approving this lineup as Russia conducts nuclear tests this week. The UN subcommittee is to consider broader talks amid Russia blocking larger group talks.
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Warren Rogers JR
Washington
United States
Russia
James J. Wadsworth
U.S
United Nations
Harold E. Stassen
Alfred M. Gruenther
Robert A. Lovett
John J. McCloy
Walter Bedell Smith
Dulles
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Wadsworth
London
Britain
France
Canada
NATO
Grand Jury Indicts Three Salesmen in Food Service Case
The Meigs County grand jury returned one true bill against A. M. Layfield, three against J. R. Tye, and five against James Mattingly Jr., all tied to processing signatures by false pretenses for National Food Service Co. of Marietta. Earlier in December five company representatives were indicted but the case was quashed by Judge Carlos Reicher. The panel heard 38 witnesses over three days and filed six other indictments.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
National Food Service Co
Marietta
Carlos Reicher
McConnelsville
A. M. Layfield
J. R. Tye
James Mattingly
Grand Jury
Joint Group Cites Needs To Stem Recession
A Senate House committee urges rapid federal spending and action in highway construction slum clearance housing schools and health facilities plus public buildings. If these fail tax reduction may follow.
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Washington
Senate
House
Joint Economic Committee
Dye Plant To Close Section March 1
Allied Chemical and Dye Corp will shut a part of its Nitrogen Division plant in Ironton for a short duration starting March 1. The action affects production lines but not the entire facility. Company officials described the closure as temporary and for maintenance.
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Ironton
Allied Chemical and Dye Corp
Nitrogen Division
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