Mikoyan visits Midwest on peace and trade drive
Soviet deputy premier Anastasi Mikoyan moves through the Midwest en route to Detroit on a five city tour to press for better U.S. Soviet relations. In Cleveland he met Cyrus Eaton and urged Congress to ease credits and trade restrictions. In Detroit he will tour plants, meet executives and discuss easing tensions and expanding trade with American firms.
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Anastas I. Mikoyan
Cleveland
Cyrus Eaton
Eaton
Mikoyan
Union Club
Anastasi
Midwest
Detroit
United States
Russia
Mibkavan i Navina
Anvy Ae
Alewnere
Soviet Union
U. S
Walter L. Cisler
Detroit Edison
Ford River Rouge
General Motors
Chrysler
Detroit Automotive
Iraq blocks Nasser plan at Arab League talks
At the Arab League Council meeting in Cairo the Iraqi delegation obstructs the push for an Arab development bank and an Arab economic union. Prime Minister Abdel Karim Kassem's regime, backed by Communists, fears a shift toward a broader Arab political union dominated by Nasser and the United Arab Republic.
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Cairo
Nasser
Arab League Council
Arab Development Bank
Arab Economic Union
Abdel Karim Kassem
United Arab Republic
Norwood City schools grant pay raises to staff
All school employees in the suburban Cincinnati district of Norwood receive pay increases effective January 1.
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Cincinnati
Norwood
Hungarian Freedom Fighter Fires Back With Rock Protest
Emma Halhai, 19, a Hungarian freedom fighter, threw a rock at a car escorting Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan during a visit to Cleveland. She told reporters in City Jail she regretted missing the rock and described family losses in Soviet camps and their Budapest escape with her husband and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Hungary
Emma Halhai
Anastas I. Mikoyan
End of season harsh cold wave brings near normal temperatures
The Associated Press reports a return to near normal weather across the nation ending the season's worst cold wave. Temperatures mostly align with seasonal levels with some areas warmer. Wet northwest coast and rain or snow spread through the eastern third as warming spreads east of the Mississippi. Northeast winds eased and skies cleared in Atlantic states while cooler air reached the Northern Plains and Rockies into the southwest desert and northwest Texas.
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Mississippi River
Atlantic States
Plains
Rockies
Southwest Desert
Texas
Ohio Democrats name Enoch Allen for highway safety post
The Ohio State Journal reports Enoch Red Allen longtime Lawrence County Democratic chairman from Ironton is slated for a top post in the state highway safety department possibly assistant director.
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Columbus
Ohio State Journal
Enoch (Red) Allen
Lawrence County
Ironton
State Highway Safety Department
Fake bank hold up prank triggers lockdown at Brooklyn branch
Augustus C. Froeb senior trustee of Marlboro Lincoln Savings Bank entered the Brooklyn branch Wednesday and ordered everyone to lie on the floor. Charles Roppolo triggered the alarm. four customers and eight employees complied as Frank Friel drew his revolver and detectives rushed in after the automatic alarm. Froeb apologized saying the stunt was to test alertness after a $72,000 robbery two weeks earlier.
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New York
Augustus C. Froeb
Marlboro
Lincoln Savings Bank of Brooklyn
Charles Roppolo
Freeb
Frank Friel
Brooklyn
Electronic Expert Dies in Columbus at 82
Gustav Hirsch, 82, pioneer in telephone and electronics, died Tuesday of a heart attack. He founded the Gustav Hirsch Organization in 1908 to engage in telephonic and electronic enterprises and it operates worldwide.
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Columbus
Gustav Hirsch
Strike Halt Sought in Eight Week IH Co. Walkout
Chicago David L Cole former head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service joined federal mediators to day in efforts to end the eight week strike at the International Harvester Company.
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Chicago
David L Cole
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
International Harvester Co
State damage claims backlog drops from 316 to 150
There were 316 damage claims pending against the state in September 1957. By the start of this year the backlog had been cut more than half to 150.
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Coluy.kbus
Johnson Compromise Sparks Senate Rule Fight
Anti filibuster coalition led by Johnson clashes with a proposed reform as Sen Clinton Anderson's plan to adopt new rules is bypassed and Johnson seeks two thirds support to halt filibusters. Democratic and Republican moderates push a broader overhaul with Nixon's backing.
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Licked
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Nixon
Clinton P. Anderson
D-Nm
Congress
Johnson
Politics' Charge Is Made
Washington Republicans blasted Democratic charges that the Eisenhower administration lags in space age leadership. Senators Styles Bridges and Thomas Kuchel called Johnson's push for stronger national leadership an opening shot in a partisan clash. Johnson warned of a deficit of vigor and urged immediate Democratic leadership as Eisenhower prepares a State of the Union and a proposed 77 billion dollar budget.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Styles Bridges
Thomas Kucher
Calif
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
White House
Johnson
Senate
Bridges
Republican Policy Committee
Former Meigs Sisters Die in Columbus Fire
Two Middleport sisters Miss Gloria Hill and Ida Lee Hill were found suffocated in separate bedrooms of their Columbus home after a Wednesday fire. Firemen cited smoking in bed as a possible cause. The women, in their fifties, were daughters of the late Mr and Mrs Henry Hill of Middleport. Funeral arrangements are by D. Harvey Lewis funeral home.
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Columbus
Middleport
Gloria Hill
Ida Lee Hill
Henry Hill
Chestnut St
New York Central Railroad
Kent State Personnel Returning From Cuba
A Kent State University professor Dr. Alberto N. Pamies naturalized citizen, a student Miss Marjorie Nichols and the secretary Miss Dolores J. Choban, are expected to return to Kent State today after being caught in Havana during the Cuban revolution. They left Cuba Sunday.
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Kent
Kent State University
Havana
Alberto N. Pamies
U. S
Marjorie Nichols
Dolores J. Choban
Cuba
Ohio Liquor Dept Confiscates Record Stills in 1958
In Columbus enforcement officers from Ohio's Liquor Department seized more illicit stills in 1958 than any year since 1942, marking a peak in crackdown efforts. The actions reflect ongoing statewide measures to curb illegal distilling activity and enforce liquor laws.
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Columbus
Ohio
Sixteen Die in Oklahoma Fire at Boswell Home
A devastating blaze in a four room wooden house in Boswell Oklahoma killed sixteen people including fifteen children and an adult. The bodies were found around a bed in a rear room with no outside door. Booker Gardner father of the victims had been away hunting and learned of the tragedy after being driven to the scene. Authorities suspect the fire started from two wood stoves and panic trapped the occupants in one room.
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Boswell
Okla
Sara Gardner
Oklahoma City
Booker Gardner
Gardner
Vernon Love
Tony Price
Paris
Tex News
Oklahoma
J. B. Richburg
De Gaulle Becomes President of France and Names Debre Premier
Gen Charles de Gaulle is sworn in as first President of the Fifth Republic. He appoints Michel Debre as premier, announcing Debre will share executive duties. crowds cheer as de Gaulle drives along the Champs Elysees.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Michel Debre
de Gaulle
Debre
Republic
Champs Elysees
Elysee Palace
National Assembly
Vive de Gaulle
Broad Champs Elysees
War Trials Planned For Cuba After Batista Regime
In Havana provisional leader Manuel Urrutia announced revolutionary trials for Batista followers, aiming to prosecute thousands for crimes against the Cuban people. Fifteen officers have already been executed and arrests exceed a thousand as Castro governs and gunfire flares near the Nacional Hotel.
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Havana
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
Manuel Urrutia
Germany
Urrutia
Batista
Dominican Republic
Fidel Castro
Nacional Hotel
Bridges Aims At Peace in Senate Feud Break
Washington reports Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire leads a bid to expand several key committees, seeking cross party seats with Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson. He has backing from Everett Dirksen, with Kuchel joining insurgents in the leadership contest.
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Washington
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate
GOP
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Foreign Relations
Armed Services
Finance
Commerce and Banking
Bridges
Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Karl Mundt
South Dakota
Air Force to retry Titan ICBM test launch
The Air Force plans another test of the Titan ICBM after a Wednesday static engine test at Cape Canaveral. The 90 foot missile produced fire and smoke during the first stage burn and a launch may follow soon if conditions allow.
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Cape C Naveral
Fla
Air Force
Second-Half Rally Powers Ohio U To 88-84 Victory
Ohio University in Athens staged a late rally to overcome Marshall 88-84 behind a strong second half surge. The game energized the crowd as OU edged ahead in the final minutes to seal the win.
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Ohio U. Stans Marshall
Columbus Loan
Logan
Ohio Power
Gallipolis
Athens
Arthur EF. Coon
Athens Safety Service
Chauncey
McArthur
Nelsonville
Glouster
Soviet Mechta now in solar orbit reaching peak speed
Soviet scientists say the Mechta rocket is in orbit around the sun. Tass reports a top speed near 72 000 mph at about 91 million miles from the sun, with maximum velocity over 32 km per second.
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Moscow
Tass
Solar System
Earth
Second Ciney Hotel Struck By Blaze
Fire forced guests from the Milner Hotel in Cincinnati after a rear first floor room blaze. The Milner sits near the Cincinnatian Hotel where a Tuesday night smoke incident emptied about 150 guests from a first floor restaurant.
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Ciney
Cincinnati
Milner
Cincinnatian
Weather report for Ohio and Virginia with mixed precipitation
Ohio forecast shows cloudy periods with drizzle or freezing drizzle changing to open flurries tonight and Friday. temperatures low tonight around 16 and Friday high 25 to 30. Virginia faces rain or drizzle south today, with cooler temperatures tonight and a mix of clouds Friday and a chance of changing precipitation in the north. Albany area also unsettled with cloudy skies and temperatures around 32 while Richmond region reports light wintry mix.
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Ohio
Drinaie
Virginia
O Neill Faces Pay Hike Bill Decision
In Columbus outgoing Gov C William ONeill must decide by noon Monday whether to sign veto or allow a bill boosting pay for all but two of his successor DiSalles incoming Cabinet. If he does not sign the bill DiSalle must act quickly before sworn in.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Michael DiSalle
O'Neill
DiSalle
Mental tests ordered for Blankenship before death
Ohio Penitentiary Warden Ralph W. Alvis ordered a psychiatric exam for 44 year old slayer Bell Blankenship scheduled for the electric chair. After new evidence of insanity was presented, a sanity hearing may be held in Franklin County if the test indicates insanity.
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Columbus
Ralph W. Alvis
Ohio Penitentiary
Bell Blankenship
Blankenship
Loren Gus Borden
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Oscar Baird
Borden
Alvis
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
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