Eisenhower Seeks Fast Action On School Aid Plan
President Eisenhower urged Congress to approve a four year 1.3 billion federal grants program to help states build new schools and stated the measure should be considered on its merits without integration provisions. He proposed 750 million for building bonds and reiterated a needs based distribution amid renewed congressional debate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
House
Rep
Powell
D-Ny
Senate
U S and Britain discuss missiles in Washington talks
Washington hosts Britain's Defense Minister Duncan Sandys for a four day visit with U S officials led by Secretary of Defense Wilson. Sandys says the trip is not a begging mission and seeks cooperative ways, as Britain faces economic strain and contemplates reducing air force strength while missile development and production feel the pinch.
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Washington
Britain
Five Day Forecast Shows Warmer End Week After Cold Snap
The forecast calls for temperatures about 35 degrees below normal with highs near 35 to 40 and lows 20 to 24. Colder Tuesday and Wednesday, warmer Thursday, little change Friday and Saturday. Precipitation near half an inch in rain or snow flurries today Tuesday and again Friday or Saturday.
Better Days for Latins Plan Set by Americas Repres
Representatives of 21 American republics gather in Washington to plan better days for Latin America. The meeting aims to coordinate economic and political cooperation among nations.
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Washington
Latin America
Eisenhower urged to return to tough negotiations with Britain and France
State Department officials want a sharper top level effort from President Eisenhower for spring talks with Britain’s Harold Macmillan and France’s Guy Mollet. They fear an Allies summit without planning could harm the talks. Some see early March as possible timing. Eisenhower has favored informal style in Bermuda and Nehru meetings. A Riyadh dialogue may yield broad accords on Dhahran base and a US air program for Saudi Arabia.
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State Department
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Harold Macmillan
Guy Mollet
Bermuda
India
Nehru
Saud
Saudi Arabia
King Saud
Dhahran
Governor To Review Finances In Joint Session Address
Gov. C William O'Neill will address a joint Senate House session in Columbus Monday night to outline financial principles for the state. He promises definite recommendations in the February budget message and will discuss the highway program and state employee pay, with an early budget report planned. He also expected to announce major state appointments Monday or Tuesday.
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Columbus
Ohio
William O'Neill
Senate House
O'Neill
Golden squirrel monkey birth born in transit
In Columbus Ohio a pet shop owner Walter Gray ordered a female golden squirrel monkey from a New York importer. A box arrived containing the female and a baby born in transit.
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Columbus
Ohio
Walter Gray
New York
Inland Areas Must Tap Lake Erie for Water
A year long survey for the Lake Erie Watershed Conservation Foundation finds eight northeastern Ohio counties must plan to draw water from Lake Erie to meet rising demand. By 1980 usage could exceed present by 1150 million gallons daily, with total costs from 56 to 200 million dollars by 2000. Counties include Cuyahoga Ashtabula Geauga Lake Medina Portage Summit. Population would rise from 2.14 million in 1950 to 3.4 million in 1980 and 4.8 million in 2000. groundwater is scarce.
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M—A
Ohio
Lake Erie
Lake Erie Watershed Conservation Foundation
Cleveland Foundation
Stanley Engineering Co
Chicago
Avon Lake
Fairport
Ashtabula
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Sage
Lorain
Medina
Portage
Summit
AFL CIO weighs stance on Fifth Amendment testimony
AFL CIO leaders opened a winter meeting in Miami Beach to decide labor’s attitude toward a Senate probe into union affairs. Meany supported cooperation with any inquiry, while others urged officials to refuse testifying to avoid self incrimination. The McClellan committee has proposed broader authority for a new probe.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Aflcio
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Organized Labor
Council
Senate
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Congressional
Congress
Senate Investigations
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
McClelllan
McClellan
Afl-Cio Council
Romney Attacks UAW in NADA Convention Speech
George Romney, president of American Motors, urged restraint on unrestricted union power and warned against inflationary wage increases. He referenced Walter Reuther and the ongoing UAW strike at Kenosha, noting industry leaders must decide between power concentration and more balanced distribution.
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George Romney
American Motors Corporation
Romney
National Automobile Dealers Association
United Automobile Workers
Kenosha
Wis
American Motors Co
Walter Reuther
UAW
Reuther
General Motors
Congress
Accidents Kill 12 Over Weekend
An Associated Press survey shows twelve people died in Ohio over the weekend. Eleven deaths were traffic related, one stemmed from a fire, and a four month old died from crib blanket suffocation. Howard R. Lovenshimer, 28, Circleville, died after a truck struck him. George Rowland, about 50, London, died when a truck failed to negotiate a curve on Ohio 56 near London.
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Associated Press
Howard R. Lovenshimer
Circleville
George Rowland
London
Fox Terrier Pups Sold Ad Draws Calls in Albany
Donald Pratt advertises six week old black and white fox terrier pups for five dollars in Albany. He notes multiple inquiries after one insertion and urges daily reading of The Messenger Want Ad Habit to catch bargains.
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Albany
Donald Pratt
Youth Admits Slaying as Police Seek Mysterious 'Frank'
Chicago police hunt a second man named "Frank" after Bennie Bedwell 21, a skid row drifter from Paris Tennessee, admits beating and abandoning Barbara 15 and Patricia 13 Grimes in a murder case linked to an orgy and a seven day binge. Bedwell says the two sisters were driven to Willow Springs and left in a snowbank after being beaten.
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Bennie Bedwell
Grimes Sisters
Bedwell
Paris
Tenn
Joseph Lohman
Skid Row
West
Madison St
Barbara
Patricia
Willow Springs
Elvis Presley
Lotman
Lohman
Benjamin Adamowski
Mother confronts Bennie Bedwell in jail visit
Mrs. Ethel Bradberry questioned her son Bennie Bedwell in Cook County Jail amid slayings of Barbara Grimes and Patricia Grimes. The mother expressed disbelief, saying a son of hers would not do such a thing, while Bennie answered yes to her query.
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Chicago
Bennie Bedwell
Cook County
Ethel Bradberry
St Lawrence River project progress report foresees 1957 completion
New York State Power Authority predicts completion of heavy construction on the St. Lawrence River project by end of 1957. It also aims to open the river between Montreal and Lake Ontario to 27 foot draft vessels at the 1959 navigation season start. Authority Chairman Robert Moses stated progress is on schedule in a 52 page illustrated report for Gov. Averell Harriman and the State Legislature. The report covers activities since June 1954 when the U S Supreme Court cleared the way for the joint project with Ontario.
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New York
St. Lawrence River
U. S. Supreme Court
Ontario
Gallia Native Dies In Ashland at 54
M. C. Dupree transportation manager for Ashland Oil & Refining Co. and Gallia County native died Sunday night in Ashland Kentucky.
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Ashland
M. C. Dupree
Ashland Oil & Refining Co
Gallia County
Venerable Ohio river packet Gordon C Greene finds Florida berth
The Ohio River packet Gordon C Greene wins a Bradenton Florida berth after a zoning vote. Local residents opposed Venice Sarasota docking plans but Bradenton officials and adjoining landowner Kimball Atwood welcome a combined restaurant theater and museum use. Final steps require US Engineers dredging permission and a submerged land lease.
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Gordon C. Greene
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Atwood
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Ohio
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Eaaibheart
Israelis Endorse Own Plan to Narrow Gaza Coastline
United Nations in New York reports Israel sticking to its proposal to keep Egyptian troops out of the Gaza Strip and the Gulf of Aqaba. Egypt demands unconditional withdrawal, while Hammarskjold urges early Israeli pullback and UN police near Gaza and Aqaba.
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Gulf of Aqaba
Dag Hammarskjold
Egypt
General Assembly
Hammarskjold
Assembly
U.N
United States
Canada
Mediterranean
Sinai Peninsula
Riding the Presidential Horse Wiley Attacks Dulles Ambition
Sen. Wiley accuses Democrats with presidential aims of organized attacks on Secretary of State Dulles. He cites not named leaders while Mansfield and Jackson deny any coordinated effort. Other senators note个人 skepticism over Dulles' conduct in hearings on Middle East aid.
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Sen. Wiley
R-Wis
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Dulles
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Eisenhower
Middle East
Wiley
Foreign Relations Committee
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Mansfield
D-Mont
Jackson
D-Wash
Senate
Humphrey
D-Minn
Congress
U S Fires Far East Information Officer
Charles Edmundson, a U S Information Agency officer in Seoul, was fired after publicly denouncing Eisenhower Middle East policy as a blank check for one man rule. The agency said his Tokyo personal statement violated regulations and he is being recalled to Washington.
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Government
Far East
Eisenhower
Middle East
Charles Edmundson
U. S. Information Agency
Seoul
Tokyo
U. S
Edmundson
World
State Department
China
Congress Proposal Would Add Federal Judges in Ohio
Representative Celler proposes 42 new permanent federal judgeships including two in northern Ohio and one in southern Ohio. The plan aims to relieve congestion in U S courts and expands district court capacity nationwide.
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Washington
Ohio
Representative Celler
Celler
House Judiciary Committee
U. S
Lights On For Teen Rock Movie In Providence Theater
About 2200 people mainly teenagers attended a rock and roll film in Providence with the lights left on by theater manager Albert J. Siner. He said the lights were kept on so staff could watch what the audience was doing.
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Providence
R. L
Albert J. Siner
Four Legislators Launch Drive to Bar Tito Visit
Four House members circulate a petition urging President Eisenhower not to invite Yugoslav leader Tito as an official guest. The sponsors McDonough Keating Madden and McCormack say they oppose embarrassing the country and warn it signals moral compromise in the Cold War. Objections come from Catholic and veterans groups while officials hint at possible resumed military aid to Yugoslavia, including jet fighters, amid shifting policy toward Communist nations.
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House
Eisenhower
Tito
Yugoslavia
United States
McDonough
Rcalif
Keating
R-Ny
Moscow
First Snow In 8 Years Falls in LA
The Associated Press reports snow blanketed downtown Los Angeles for the first time in eight years as a winter storm spreads across the eastern two thirds of the nation. Temperatures dropped near freezing in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley while the Midwest and Northeast brace for more cold, rain, and snow.
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Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
Policeman Aids Death by Own Action
In New York a 35-year-old unemployed man Robert Ponton told a railroad policeman he would kill himself. The officer Walter Ryan, 36, handed Ponton a .38 revolver, Ponton shot himself and died at the scene. The officer was arrested on a charge of abetting suicide.
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New York
Robert Ponton
Ponton
Walter Ryan
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Cairo completes seizure of British and French insurers
Cairo reports the seizure of 64 British and French insurance companies in retaliation for the Suez Canal invasion. The control of these firms is being transferred to nine Egyptian insurance companies.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
Union Local Votes Unanimously To Strike In New York Harbor
A 4000 member union local representing crewmen on 390 tugboats oil barges and harbor craft voted to strike at midnight Thursday The members of Local 333 United Marine Division AFL CIO National Maritime Union rejected the final offer from the New York Marine Towing and Transportation Employers Association in a contract dispute ahead of the two year pact expiry
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Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes
United Marine Division
Afl-Cio National Maritime Union
New York Marine Towing and Transportation Employers Association
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