Congressional Support Grows for Budget Missile Push
Senators push to streamline missile programs under one head while critics blame Truman for delays. Russell backs a two fisted defense secretary with White House support as Knowland and Martin denounce past cuts. Kefauver counters with claims of budget cuts and stalled research as Schriever cites Thor improvements for unmanned moon reconnaissance.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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California
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Massachusetts
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Russia
New York
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Kefauver
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Bernard A. Schriever
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division
Moon
Eisenhower Budget Faces High Taxes and Debt Debate
Capitol Hill faces a tense reaction to President Eisenhower's 275 billion dollar defense outlay and a plan to raise the national debt limit to 280 billion. Lawmakers warn the fiscal picture may spark deficit spending despite a claimed balance by year end.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Eisenhower
Congress
Physician Arrested In Swindle Involving City Officials
Dr James Barnes the physician in a $200000 swindle case is arrested as three associates including John J Tobin Jr 29 councilman and insurance adjuster Paul Shade campaign manager and business partner and attorney Allen J Swaim 26 face charges Prosecutors say the scheme faked auto accident claims with fake hospital and jury reports Barnes pleaded innocent and was released on 3000 bond awaiting grand jury action.
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James Barnes
John J. Tobin Jr
Sixth Ward
Frank Waters
Paul Shade
Tobin
Allen J. Swaim
Barnes
Loren van Brocklen
Mahoning County
Grand Jury
OsL Chemist Named State Department Science Adviser
Washington reports that 57 year old chemist Dr Wallace R Brode has been chosen to advise the United States on science and technology. He says his feet are under the desk after his swearing in. The Ohio State University professor from 1928 to 1948 replaces a post left vacant for two years amid budget trims and pride in U S scientific primacy.
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Washington
United States
Wallace R. Brode
Brode
Ohio State University
State Department
U. S
Umbrella Armed Maid Clouts Purse Snatcher in Louisville
In Louisville a would be purse snatcher attacked Miss Betty Singleton. She struck back with an umbrella and struck the attacker several times, tearing the umbrella. The man fled without the purse.
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Mbrella
Louisville
Betty Singleton
Police Sgt Pucella’s TV Incident Ends in Explosion
In South Kingstown Rhode Island police records recall Sgt Daniel Pucella boasting about his nine year old television and predicting a blow up when it failed. The set did blow up revealing a dangerous malfunction.
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Kingston
R. 1
Daniel Pucella
Judge rules court-martial may try civilians with forces abroad
Federal Judge Alexander Holtzoff held that civilian employees attached to U S armed forces overseas may be subjected to court martial. The ruling upholds the Uniform Code of Military Justice provision allowing military courts to try such civilians, citing prior federal decisions in similar situations.
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U. S. Supreme Court
United States
Dominic Guagliardo
Tampa
Fla
Morocco
Washington
Alexander Holtzoff
U.S
Ohio highway official suspended for 30 days
James Till, 66, of Tire in Crawford County, maintenance superintendent for the Ohio Department of Highways, has been suspended for 30 days.
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Columbus
James Till
Tire
Crawford County
Ohio Department of Highways
Meyers Elected Head of State School Board
Elliott E. Meyers an Ironton attorney was unanimously chosen president of the State Board of Education in Columbus. Loren E. Souers Jr of Canton named vice president. The meeting included oath hearings for five re elected and two new board members and a survey of Fayette County educational needs. Transfers approved include land moves in Washington and Columbiana counties. most others were disapproved or tabled. In Washington, Gilmore Flues of Toledo was named by President Eisenhower as assistant secretary of the treasury.
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Loren E. Souers, Jr
Canton
C. William O'Neill
Occa
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
E. E. Holt
Fayette County
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Washington County
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Butler County
Hamilton County
Fairfield-New Waterford
Columbiana
Bloom Carroll
Fairfield County
Franklin County
Washington
Gilmore Flues
Toledo
Ohio
Eisenhower
the Treasury
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Missing Boys Found Tried To Join Navy
Thomas Swires, 15, of Akron, and Noel Zalenka, 16, Pottsville pa, sons of U S airmen stationed here, turned up in a home of an American family in central Japan today. They were turned down in an attempt to join the Canadian Navy and had been the subject of a wide spread search.
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Tokyo
Thomas Swires
Akron
Noel Zalenka
Pottsville
U. S
Japan
103 year old woman recovers from hip operation in Kentucky
Paducah doctors report Mrs Eth el Byrd, 103, is progressing satisfactorily after an operation for a broken hip from a fall at her home. Recovery would normally be expected, but her age makes the case noteworthy at Western Baptist Hospital.
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Paducah
Ethel Byrd
Western Baptist Hospital
Byrd
Reformatory Superintendent Retiring in Marysville Area
Mrs. Marguerite Reilley retires Feb 1 as superintendent of the Reformatory for Women near Marysville. Daughter Mrs. Jean Goche will act as superintendent, with Goche currently executive officer earning 5760 yearly. Appointment awaits survey of candidates and requires approval of the Advisory Council and Dr Robert A. Haines.
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Reformatory For Women
Marysville
Marguerite Reilley
Jean Goche
M. C. Koblentz
State Division of Correction
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Women's Reformatory
Delaware
Malvin B. McLane
Evelyn Ethell
GIS
Jimenez Survives Crisis in Venezuela Cabinet Shuffle
President Marcos Perez Jimenez reshuffled the cabinet for the fourth time in four days after ousting Gen Romulo Fernandez from defense. Police and troops dispersed anti government demonstrators in Caracas as civil liberties calls grew. Guards ringed the palace with armored cars tanks and soldiers patrolled corridors.
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Marcos Perez Jimenez
Venezuela
Perez Jimenez
Romulo Fernandez
Defense Ministry
Luis Felipe Novera Paez
Interior Ministry
Antonio Perez Vivas
Tachira
LAW Plan Would Cut Tax Revenue
Government experts say a Detroit proposal by the United Auto Workers to share profits with workers could slash federal tax revenue. Profits paid to workers would be taxed at individual rates rather than the corporate rate, potentially reducing billions in revenue and prompting tax policy changes.
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Washington
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Area Native. President of Baking Firm, Dies
Walker K. Rice, 54, president of the Star Baking Co. Inc., Crisfield and Seaford, Del., died Sunday at his home of a heart attack. A native of Middleport, Ohio, he worked with Continental Baking Co. of Ohio and Michigan for 19 years before moving to Crisfield in 1945.
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Walker K. Rice
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Middleport
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Continental Baking Co
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Auto Leaders Oppose Reuther Profit Sharing Plan
Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors leaders condemn Walter Reuther's plan as unrealistic inflationary and foreign to free enterprise. UAW splits form as Stellato warns of opposition at the January convention. Reuther seeks 25 percent profits sharing above 10 percent net capital and rebates for buyers.
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Chrysler
General Motors
Walter Reuther
Harlow H. Curtice
L. L Colbert
United Auto Workers
Llee Senn Oan Eoeiéhln
Linase
positNen ibVuill Wull
Carl Stellato
UAW
Reuther
Stellato
Oklahoma City Detective Seeks Vandal Responsible for Hubcaps Theft
Detective Bill Rackley of the youth detail laments a vandal who stole a new $20 hubcap set from his car in the driveway. He investigates to identify the offender among youths he counsels.
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Oklahoma City
Bill Rackley
Rackley
Vandale
Council Stalemated on Gas Rate Increase
A local council debate stalled on proposed gas rate hikes as officials weighed impacts on residents and the town budget amid ongoing utility policy discussions.
Dirksen Predicts Fight Over Eisenhower Foreign Aid
Senator Dirksen said Eisenhower faces a fight in Congress over the 3.94 billion dollar foreign military and economic aid request. He backed the program but warned of efforts to cut it. President Eisenhower named Eric Johnston to lead a bipartisan committee to sell the aid, while Stevenson and Sparkman discussed educating the public on the program’s scope.
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Senate Post Office Committee
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Eisenhower
Congress
Dirksen
GOP
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Eric Johnston
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen. Sparkman
Ala
Stevenson
Weather Brief West Virginia Cloudy and Cooler
ONTO says cloudy and cooler today and tonight with a low around 30 to 34. Wednesday remains cloudy and cooler with rain possible by evening and a high near 36 to 40. WEST VIRGINIA also cloudy tonight and Wednesday with occasional rain or drizzle and a low in the 30s and a mild Wednesday.
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State archives chief takes on long view project
Bruce C. Harding has begun as director of the Ohio State Archives. He aims to organize and preserve land ledgers tax records and governor letters at the OSU campus and move them to the new Ohio Archives Building. Results may take years with six months for initial segregation.
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Bruce C. Harding
Harding
State Archives
Ohio State Museum
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