Critics Challenge Eisenhower Economic Optimism in 1954
CIO education and research chief Ruttenberg and Leon Keyserling, Truman era CEA chair, disputed Eisenhower’s forecast of strong 1954 growth and full employment. They warned 1954 fell short of maximum employment and production, with manufacturing jobs still over a million below 1953 and 1955 outlook unlikely to deliver enough growth to cut unemployment.
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Eisenhower
Stanley H. Ruttenberg
Leon Keyserling
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Senate House Economic Committee
Ruttenberg
Keyserling
Bonn Sees Russia War End Move Depends on Free Elections
German government says Soviet declaration ending wartime state may advance ties only if Moscow accepts free nationwide elections and a full peace treaty with an all German government. Adenauer plans return from vacation as Bonn weighs the Russian move.
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Konrad Adenauer
Russia
Moscow
Soviet Union
Bonn
Adenauer
Black Forest
Baby Sitter Mixes Twins for Parents in Lubbock
In Lubbock Texas Mrs Douglas R Wood and Captain Wood discuss using a footprint test to tell twins Charles and Robert apart born November 24 at Reese Air Force Base. A sitter swapped cribs after both cried all night and orange juice caused a rash in one twin.
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Wood
Charles
Robert
Douglas R. Wood
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Reese Air Force
Small Towns complain as post offices shut down
Washington reports postal authorities will persist in closing inefficient small town post offices despite Democrat complaints in Congress. A spokesman says residents often prefer rural free delivery. Senator Johnston of South Carolina says he and others are flooded with complaints about the closures.
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Supreme Court Reviews County Court Banning Designation
The Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review Madison County court decisions barring the designation of part of U S 40 as a limited access highway. Highway officials say the ruling could affect about 356 miles of Ohio roads with limited access designations.
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Ohio Supreme Court
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U. S. 40
Highway Department
Ohio
Pastors Urge UN Action Over Formosa Problem
Ohio pastors convention urged U S officials to seek a peaceful Formosa solution through the United Nations. Delegates backed policies opposing dictatorship in church and state and pressed for an Ohio fair employment practices act.
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Ohio Pastors
U. S
Formosa
United Nations
Ohio
OU Graduate Is Appointed Acting Superintendent
Lt. Col. T. Lyston Fultz, 52, assistant superintendent of the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster, was named acting superintendent. John R. Ferguson announced the appointment, noting Fultz’s BIS tenure since 1940 with wartime service, and his roles as adjutant general of the Ohio National Guard and BIS alumnus of Ohio University.
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T. Lyston Fultz
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
John R. Ferguson
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
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BIS
37Th Divison
Ohio National Guard
Ohio University
Judges Back Mental Health Plan Endorsed by Ohio Judges
Columbus Ohio judges at their annual meeting approved a resolution backing the Ohio Mental Health Association program. They unanimously endorsed the judicial reform plan from the Ohio Bar Association. The mental health resolution backed the receiving hospital system and a 115 million dollar bond issue for facilities.
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Ohio Association of Probate Court
Ohio Mental Health Association
Ohio Bar Assa
Canton Teenager Killed In Wreck In Florida
Tampa teenager Delores J. Longaberger, 16, formerly of Canton, was killed when a car plunged down a 30 foot embankment on Tampa's outskirts. She is survived by her father Otis E. Longaberger of Bolivar Ohio.
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Delores J. Longeberger
Canton
Logan Daily News editor father, Arthur Miller, dies
Arthur R. Miller, 79, father of William S. Miller managing editor of The Logan Daily News, died yesterday at his Logan home.
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Logan
Arthur R. Miller
William S. Miller
Logan Daily News
Sheppard Case Not Closed Says UC Criminologist
Dr. Paul L. Kirk, a University of California criminologist, said the Sheppard case is not closed as he returns west after three days of inquiry into Marilyn He’s July 4 murder. His private investigation proceeds “satisfactorily,” with “a few things” found, hired by defense attorneys to examine the action.
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Cleveland
Paul L. Kirk
University of California
Sheppard
West Coast
Marilyn
Kirk
Ohio Babies Cost Standard Oil $30,000
Ohio births on January 10 prompted Standard Oil Co of Ohio to pay out 30000 dollars for babies born to Ohio residents. To mark Ohio's 85th birthday the company offered stock or cash to parents with 675 applications received, including Ohioans serving overseas.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Standard Oil Co
Sohio
Drivers Cooks Janitors Strike Closes Ansonia School
Ansonia Ohio 740 students were sent home as 17 school staff including bus drivers cooks and janitors walked out. Superintendent Willis Pond said workers sought a bonus matching one given to teaching staff, with the strike beginning yesterday.
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Ohio
Willis Pond
Yestery
Major Address Tonight Old Soldier Feted On Birthday
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur arrives in Los Angeles to celebrate his 7th birthday with crowds at LAX and a bronze statue unveiling in MacArthur Park. He will address 1100 at a diocesan luncheon and 1000 at the Ambassador Hotel, with a four foot birthday cake and gifts from local groups. The event features a reception by the diocese and a dinner at the American Legion venue.
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Embassy Room
New York
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Defense Secretary cites no near term force changes
Secretary of Defense Wilson told Congress no need for major force changes short of war as tension with China over Formosa looms. He urged readiness and allied support, noting no expected large reductions or increases in defense spending soon while stressing continental defense and nuclear strike capability. Admiral Radford to brief. committee chair stressed prior scheduling.
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Armed Services Committee
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Formosa
Russia
Defense
General Administration
Continental
Aiding Escape Is Charged
Columbus hotel clerk James O. Welsh, 41, was charged with violating parole by helping Ohio Penitentiary lifer Pat McDermott escape on November 2. Welsh, a former Oakland Hotel clerk, was paroled August 25 and returned to custody January 18 after four counts of parole violation linked to McDermott.
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James O. Welsh
Ohio
Pat McDermott
Percey Lowery
Welsh
McDermott
Weish
Oakland
Market
Canton
Young Gunman Sought For Holding Up Bank
In Eaton Ohio Preble County a young lone gunman robbed the bank. Heber Selton an assistant cashier was told to open the drawer. the robber stuffed cash into a white cloth bag and fled after warning staff to stay calm for 10 minutes.
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Eaton
Ohio
Lewisburg
Preble County
Heber Selton
Selton
Milk and Butter Men Vote for Merger
Four affiliated organizations in Cincinnati voted to merge with the Ohio Dairy Products Association. The merger becomes effective February 1 and includes the Ice Cream Manufacturers Association, the Ohio Milk Products Manufacturers, Inc., the Ohio Butter Manufacturers Association and the Ohio Milk Distributors.
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Ohio Dairy Products Association
Ice Cream Manufacturers Association
Ohio Milk Products Manufacturers, Inc
Ohio Butter Manufacturers Association
Ohio Milk Distributors
Delegates From Ohio Support Ike's Plan
All but two of Ohio's 23 member House delegation voted for the resolution authorizing use of American armed forces for Formosa defense. Cliff Clevenger and J. McGregor were absent due to recent hospitalization.
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Ohio
House
Formosa
Cliff Clevenger
R-Bryan
J. McGregor
West Lafayette
Fortuneteller reports break in at Cincinnati home
Cincinnati police investigated a burglary at the residence of Jack C. Sharp a fortune teller who said his crystal ball was stolen. No suspects were named and no injuries reported.
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Cincinnati
Jack C. Sharp
Chiang Waits Order To Scuttle Tachens
UN hopes for freeing 17 Americans held in Red China fade as Pei Morosa developments hinder Security Council cease fire efforts in Formosa. Observers cite U S and Red China actions as complicating prisoner release and peace moves amid President Fenhower s message and Premier Chou’s firm stance.
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Security Council
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Senate Clears Formosa Defense Endorsement Plan
The House approved a Formosa defense policy by a 400 to 3 vote, enabling the Senate to endorse a measure allowing Eisenhower to order military actions to keep Formosa, the Pescadores, and nearby areas from Chinese Communist control. Senate leaders forecast strong support, while some senators worry about how Joint Chiefs testimony is interpreted.
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House
Senate
Formosa
Om Founda Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Pescadores
Chiang Kai-shek
White House
James C. Hagerty
Car Crash Kills Jackson County Man on Route 75
A Jackson County man Clyde J. Potter 20 of Oak Hill Route 4 died from a crushed skull after his car crashed into a railroad crossing signal pole on Route 75 six and a half miles north of here. Potter’s uncle James Reynolds 57 of Lexington Kentucky was injured. Potter died at 10 22 p m.
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Vinton County
William Brown
Potter
Twins Weigh 20 Pounds At Birth Record
In Cleveland Mrs Wanda Krylow recalls her six pound birth, while her twins weighed 2 pounds 4% ounces at birth after a caesarean at City Hospital. Dr Allen Barnes of Western Reserve University supported the claim as a possible world record.
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Mra
Wanda Krylow
Ukraine
City Hospital
Allen Barnes
Western Reserve University
Speeding Car Stops After Wheel Detaches
LAS CRUCES New Mexico State Police stopped a speeding car after radar readings indicated 74 mph. Officer Leo Teague flagged the vehicle, and just as it pulled to a halt the right front wheel came off.
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N. M
Jerry Brunk
Leo Teague
Teague
Camp Kilmer Closure Rumor Hits Newark Star-Ledger
The Newark Star-Ledger reports Camp Kilmer near New Brunswick, a large Army processing center, may close due to economy cutbacks and a reduction in service personnel.
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Newark Star-Ledger
Camp Kilmer
New Brunswick
Driver Jack Nichols Found Dead in Capsized Truck
Police recovered the body of truck driver Jack Lee Nichols of Newark yesterday. He was found in a capsized semi trailer in a creek five miles east of Circleville on U S 22.
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Jack Lee Nichols
Newark
Here
VU. S. 22
Taber Backs Mining Bill in 101st General Assembly
Forty seven bills and one constitutional amendment were introduced in the Ohio General Assembly. Rep John Lehman proposed six coal strip mining controls. Rep Taber co sponsored two measures. A bill sought $280000 for a Lagan armory. The Senate confirmed nine gubernatorial appointees including Fred H Johnson to Ohio University board. Democrats pushed a bill to remove aid limits for the aged and raise medical eldrects payments.
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Frank J. Lauache
John Lehman
Rstark
D. O. Teber
Galila
Lagan
Senate
Fred H Johnson
Zanesville
Ohio University Board
Lausche
New Peace Move By Russia Seen
Tokyo reports Foreign Office sources indicate the Soviet Union may end the state of war with Germany signaling a possible new U.S. shift toward Japan. Analysts expect Russia to take a more concrete step in adjusting diplomatic ties with Japan rather than a simple war declaration.
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Russia
Eisenhower Skips Wednesday Press Conference
President Eisenhower will not hold his regular Wednesday news conference as Formosa defense policy remains pending. He said he does not want to have anything more to say on the issue at this time.
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Eisenhower
Formosa
Congress
Latin Quarrel Cools Rebels Surrendering End of Costa Rican Revolt
Rebels in Costa Rica surrender to internment in Nicaragua as a two week dispute cools. An inter American Peace Commission postponed a Washington trip to complete conciliation. Insurgent remnants retreat across the Nicaraguan frontier, ending the border clash risk, per Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza.
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Costa
Nicaragua
Washington
San Jose
Anastasio Sormosa
Jom Mora
Uruguay
Council of the Organization of American Mates
Evacuation Planned of Tachens As Formosa Turmoil Deepens
Reports from Formosa indicate Nationalist Chinese forces will abandon the Tachens in a joint evacuation with American officers under Vice Admiral Alfred M. Pride. Ike’s congressional authority and formal steps are needed before action, with 15,000 troops to be moved and residents offered evacuation. Premier Yu's cabinet weighs Eisenhower’s Formosa plan amid Red opposition.
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Formosa
Chiang Kal-ahek
Eisenhower
Adm
Alfred M. Pride
U. A
Formoes
Pescadores
Tachens
Here
Hed
Yikiangthan
Isand
7Th Fleet
U. S
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
O. K. Yul
United Nations
Medal Winner Rejoins Army
The World War II Medal of Honor recipient Jake William Lindsey, 42, rejoined the Army as a master sergeant after serving two years as a second lieutenant. He left the commission after returning from Germany last week and stated he prefers the role of a sergeant, believing he can do more for the Army at that rank.
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New York
Jake William Lindsey
Sidner
Germany
Geese Float After Fox Drowns in Pond Incident
North Kingston news reports a fox weighing 14 pounds that fell into a pond while pursuing geese. Seven geese reportedly surrounded the hole and kept the fox in the water until it drowned.
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Hole
Fox
North
Kingston
Richanona Viall, Jr
Actor Cara Williams Sues for Divorce from John Barrymore III
Los Angeles filed by former actress Cara Williams 23 aided by attorney Milton Golden. She cites extreme cruelty and seeks custody of their month-old son John Barrymore III and reasonable support.
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John , Jr
Vorce
Cara Williams
Sys Milton Golden
John Barrymore
NACA Urges Unceasing Atomic Plane Effort
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics calls for nonstop pursuit of atomic power plants for airplanes to achieve supersonic global flight. NACA, the Atomic Energy Commission, the military services, and industry pledge vigorous work on major technical challenges, with a current $2 million budget and a request for $60 million next year.
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NACA
Atomic E ‘Commission
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