Eisenhower cites inflation as key 1960 campaign issue
President Eisenhower declared inflation a major topic for the 1960 race and voiced optimism that the national debt would begin to be paid down in the coming year. He predicted Congress will join in debt reduction and addressed topics from diplomacy to defense policy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Republican Party
Moscow
Defense
Dean Acheson
Truman
United States
Steelworkers Ordered to End Wildcat Strikes
The United Steelworkers Union ordered an immediate end to scattered wildcat strikes that idled over 20 000 workers nationwide. President Eisenhower urged a two week extension of the current contract, and union leader David J. McDonald announced dispatch of telegrams directing the withdrawal of unauthorized picket lines and a return to work.
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NEW York
United Steelworkers Union
Eisenhower
David J. McDonald
International Union
Varios Steel Companies
McDonald
Three Youths Die Breaking In New Car
Three Canton youths Frank Low Bruce Goff and David Rhiel were killed when their borrowed car failed to stop at a sign and was struck by a coal truck on U S 422 near Parkman Ohio. Driver Robert Randolph 33 of Youngstown injured sought treatment in Warren.
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Chardon
Ohio
Canton
U. S. 422
Parkman
Frank L. Low
Martin H. Low
Bruce Goff
Forest Goff
David Rhiel
Melvin Rhiel
State Highway Patrol
Mumford Road
Robert Randolph
Youngstown
St. Joseph's Hospital
Warren
Pilot Tries to Stop NAHA Crash at Okinawa School
The pilot of a U.S. jet fighter that crashed into an Okinawan school house Tuesday did everything possible to prevent the burning plane from falling into an inhabited area, the Air Force said today.
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Naha
Okinawa
U.S
Air Force
Circleville Co Gets State Road Contract
The State Highway Department opened bids on 67 miles of resurfacing 73 miles of maintenance and repair and 71 miles of construction work. In Lawrence County the project relocates about two miles of U S 52 in Ironton with five bridges. Apparent low bidder is C F Replogle of Circleville at 3 291 858 while the state estimate is 3 649 600.
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Columbus
State Highway Department
Lawrence County
Ironton
C. F. Replogle
Circleville
Medical author Dr Harry E Mock dies at 78
Dr Harry E Mock, 78, a retired surgeon and medical author, died Tuesday in Daytona Beach Florida. He authored several medical texts and contributed to professional journals throughout his career.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Harry E. Mock
Hermit Hermit Leaves Griffith Park For Hospital Observation
World War II veteran and Griffith Park recluse emerges after five years in caves to surrender to police. Dennis Farrell, 32, fought officers then was cuffed and taken to General Hospital for psychiatric observation. A doctor calls him very sick. Milton Fabre, 33, a comrade from Okinawa, persuaded Farrell to leave the hotel.
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Los Angeles
Griffith Park
Dennis Farrell
General Hospital
Farrell
Milton Fabre
Santa Anna
Okinawa
Klumpp Case Goes To Jury
In Cincinnati a Hamilton County jury begins deliberations on Edythe Klumpp charged with murder in the death of her lover’s estranged wife Louise Bergen. The 41 year old divorcee testified the shooting was accidental during a struggle over a pistol and that she burned the body after placing it in her car trunk.
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Cincinnati
Edythe Klumpp
Hamilton County Criminal Court
Eisenhower Says Will Stand Firm Over Berlin
President Eisenhower plans to caution Soviet Deputy Premier Kozlov on the West's resolve to defend West Berlin. Kozlov arrives for talks after meeting with Secretary Herter, as Washington signals no bluff on protecting West Berlin's rights. Any concessions wait for Geneva talks set for July 13.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Fral A. Kozlov
Berlin
White House
Christian A. Herter
State Department
Kozlov
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Herter
West Berlin
Geneva
Curiosity Kills Small Boy at Oklahoma City Laundromat
In Oklahoma City a 7-year-old boy named Jerome Brown died after crawling into a coin operated dryer at an unattended laundromat. Detective E B Mears said curiosity likely caused him to enter. the machine started when the door closed. Two women found his mangled body about ninety minutes later.
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Oklahoma City
E. B. Mears
Jerome Brown
Dorothy Gale Brown
Weather outlook for West Virginia and surrounding states
West Virginia sees variable cloudiness with heat and possible afternoon thunder showers then cooler tonight. Ohio forecast shows scattered thundershowers tonight and a cooler Thursday with some showers. Highs reach about 95 today, 70 tonight. normals at 83/61 to 64.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Albany
Bismarck
Chicago
Cleveland
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Louisville
Miami
New York
Philadelphia
Richmond
Seattle
Washington
Cop Killer Lyons Gets Stay Granted
Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart granted a stay of execution for Robert Lee Lyons Jr. who was condemned in Ohio for killing Cleveland police lieutenant Edward Lentz. The stay lasts until the full court rules next fall on Lyons appeal, preventing Friday night’s electric chair death row date. Lyons argued a unfair trial and coercion in signing a confession.
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Washington
Potter Stewart
Supreme Court
Robert Lee Lyons Jr
Ohio
Edward Lentz
Cleveland
Stewart
Lyons
Lentz
100 Persons Missing After Flash Flood
A search was under way for 100 people missing after a flash flood wrecked a village in Tolima province Colombia. Torrential rains in the Andes triggered landslides around Thague the provincial capital about 80 miles southwest of Bogota.
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Bogota
Colombia
Andes
Tolima
Thague
Safety Council Estimates 350 Die in Independence Weekend
Chicago reports the National Safety Council projects 350 traffic deaths over the Independence Day weekend and about 13,000 serious injuries from highway accidents, per a preholiday statement issued Tuesday.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Adenauer's Candidate Elected West Germany President
Heinrich Luebke, 64, agriculture minister, won the West German presidency as the CDU candidate, defeating socialist Cano Schmid and liberal Max Becker on the second ballot in the Electoral College. Luebke secured 526 of 1038 votes, six more than needed, after a first ballot showing.
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Berlin
Heinrich Luebke
West Germany
Luebke
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democratic Party
Cano Schmid
Max Becker
Liberal Free Democratic Party
Schmid
Becker
Iron Curtain
East Germany
Second Blast Kills One at Youngstown Garage
An electrician died and four others were injured in the second explosion at the Central Square Garage in downtown Youngstown. Benjamin H. Sherwood, 56, died at St. Elizabeth Hospital after severe burns. The blast followed an earlier morning explosion that damaged the facility about $50,000. Fire Chief John R. Lynch said the second blast was caused by an electric arc igniting gasoline fumes in the basement.
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Youngstown
Central Square
Benjamin H. Sherwood
St. Elizabeth Hospital
John R. Lynch
Southern Diocese Installs New Leader in Worthington
The Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio names Rt. Rev. Roger Wilson Blanchard, 49, as the new spiritual leader, succeeding retiring Bishop Henry Wise Hobson, 68, in a simple Tuesday ceremony at St. Johns Church Worthington, founded in 1804 as the first Episcopal Church west of the Allegheny Mountains.
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Columbus
Episcopal Diocese of
Southern Ohio
Roger Wilson Blanchard
Henry Wise Hobson
St. Johns Church
Worthington
Allegheny Mountains
President Eisenhower Anniversary Observed in Washington
President and Mrs. Eisenhower marked their forty third wedding anniversary in Washington today. The brief observance reaffirmed their long partnership and public service.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gallipolis Schools Set Opening as City Sees Changes
The Messenger notes opening day Sept 8 for Gallipolis schools and reports Logan residents satisfied with streets and water. Indians stretch lead to two games over the Chisox with Carl Ward named basketball coach at Gallipolis. Athens swelters as relief fails to arrive. Final real estate sale planned by Auditor. Athens 14-15 Glouster 8 point play Chauncey 8 Laco Sionceers 10 Pom-Mid oSere 19. Markets page and sports Gallipolis 6-7 Nelsonville 16-17. NP TV item appears garbled.
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Gallipolis
Logan
Water Indians
Chisox
Carl Ward
Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Laco Sionceers
oSere
Nelsonville
Cuban air chief quits as dissension shakes Havana
Maj. Pedro Luis Diaz resigns as commander of Cuba's air force amid claims of Communist infiltration. Diaz returns to duty after illness and accuses Maj. Juan Almeida of trying to replace him. Almeida, in turn, orders Diaz’s arrest for desertion and treason. Castro and Raul Castro back Almeida, while Diaz's whereabouts remain uncertain.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Pedro Luis Diaz
Castro
Diaz
Cuba
Manuel Urrutie
Juan Almeida
Almeida
Fulgencio Batista
Maj
Raul Castro
Five Firms Share Burr Oak Water System Contract
Ohio Department of Public Works announces five contracting firms will share a 785000 Burr Oak water treatment plant and pipeline project. The list includes Sinacola Construction Co for treatment, Gosling Co for plumbing, R. Allen Electric for electrical, Gravel Tank & Manufacturing for tanks, and Gene Fitch for pipeline. The system serves Glouster Trimble Jacksonville Murray City New Straitsville and Shawnee with work to start soon.
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Burr Oak
Ohio Department of Public Works
Gosling Co
Lancaster
Lancaster Company
Department of Public Works
Sinacola Construction Co
Livonia
Mich
Gosling
R. Allen Electric Co
Crooksville
Trespassers Receive Smarting Bottoms
Nine teenage boys aged 17 and 18 were brought before County Judge W Troy Hall Jr in Tavares Florida after a trespass incident. They were offered 90 days in jail or a whipping in the courtroom and chose the whipping as punishment.
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Tavares
Fla
W. Troy Hall Jr
Hall
Drivers' Union Strikes Cleveland Bottling Firms
The Drivers' Union Local 293 called a strike of 500 drivers and helpers in Cleveland after their contract expired at midnight. Six major soft drink manufacturers and bottlers are affected. The action began Tuesday night as union members walked off the job.
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Cleveland
Teamsters Union
Expensive Year Ends in Ohio Fiscal Deficit
Columbus report states the fiscal year ending Tuesday was the first since 1952 with expenditures surpassing receipts, according to State Auditor James A. Rhodes.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
River boat companies tied up awaiting pact on pilots
Boats from Union Barge Line Federal Barge Line American Barge Line and Mississippi Valley Line remain tied up after the old contract expired Tuesday midnight as the four firms and the union negotiate a new pact for pilots and engineers. In New York former Teamster leader Dave Beck did not appear for pleading on charges he took 200000 dollars from two trucking executives. a federal warrant was issued.
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Point Pleasant
Union Barge Line
Federal Barge Line
American Barge Line
Mississippi Valley Line
New York
Dave Beck
Re Election Tasks Keep Long Busy in Covington
Louisiana Governor Earl K Long, 63, ill but active during a reelection push in Covington as visitors crowded his motel room. He may travel to Arizona for a rest with Lt. Gov. Lether Frazar acting if he stays home, and doctors report mild strokes amid a hectic campaign schedule and frequent telephone calls.
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Covington
Louisianna
Piney Woods
Earl K. Long
Gov. Long
Louisiana
Long
Tucson
Phoenix
Ariz
Lether Frazar
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Tex
Israel approves arms deal with West Germany in parliament
In Jerusalem Parliament backed a contract allowing Israeli arms sales to West Germany. Premier David Ben-Gurion’s motion to oppose canceling the deal passed 57 to 45 with six abstentions, despite opposition from two coalition parties.
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Jerusalem
Israel
West Germany
David Ben- Burton
Ohio lawmakers push budget delays and blue law reforms
Ohio legislators worked through administration bills as a record budget of 1.484 billion and a 33 million sales tax measure stalled at final hurdles before adjournment. The House advanced an emergency Sunday blue law waiver for parks fairs and travel related services while also approving a uniform commercial code and voter registration by mail reform. The Senate sent back a deputy license tag fee increase and pension boosts for retirees before adjournment with voting machine coverage unchanged.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
House
Senate
Death Toll Reaches 20 in Ogeechee River Explosion
Savannah Ga. authorities report the freight train explosion on the Ogeechee River has raised the death toll to 20. Emergency crews continue search and recovery, with investigators assessing causes and securing the site.
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Savannah
Ogeechee River
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