Secretarial heroics end in desert rescue
Mrs. Clifford S. White, 46, secretary to wealthy oilman Bob Smith, walked out for help for her ailing husband in Big Bend National Park. She was lost six days and weighed eight pounds lighter but was saved. Her husband, 51, died likely Tuesday while searching for her.
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Alpine
Tex
America
Clifford S. White
Houston
White
Bob Smith
Big Bend National Park
Probers Seek Racketeer Linked to NYC Unions
Senate racket probes sought evidence to show if racketeers profited from seizing control of New York City unions. Joseph Curcio, former head of the Allied Industrial Workers Union, surrendered files from unions and invoked the Fifth Amendment. He refused to say if missing records exist or if he and other top men in Local 269 misused dues.
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Washington
Senate
New York City
Joseph Curcio
John
Johnny Dio
New York Teamsters Union
Curcio
Disgusted Employee Indicted for Fire in Columbus
Jess W. Clemens, 40, of Columbus, was indicted by a Franklin County grand jury for starting a $50,000 blaze at Weinman Pump Co. on June 14. An employee, he said he set the fire in anger over a strike by Local 3970 United Steelworkers, begun May 10 over a wage dispute.
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Columbus
Jess W. Clemens
Franklin County
Weinman Pump Co
Clemens
United Steelworkers of America
Nasser Interview Highlights Egypt Leader on British TV
Britain’s commercial television aired a 20 minute interview with Egyptian President Nasser on Monday night. The program explored regional politics and Egypt’s stance on key issues.
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London
Britain
Nasser
Egypt
Ohio and West Virginia Weather Outlook Tonight Through Wednesday
Ohio expects mostly fair skies and warmer conditions with a low near 62 to 64 and daytime high around 85. West Virginia sees partly cloudy skies with lows 50s to 60s and some warmer such as Wednesday, with scattered thundershowers possible by afternoon or night.
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West Virginia
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Bismarck
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Oudy Nassensegaseks
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma ‘City
Phoenix
St. Louis
S. Ste. Marie
Baetes
House UK Predicted On Revised Aid Bill
Rep. Brooks Hays says the foreign aid bill will pass the House with the committee version. The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a $3.242 billion foreign aid authorization for the new fiscal year, about 600 million below Eisenhower's request and 375 million under the Senate bill. The panel also backed a three year loan fund for economic development abroad with reduced funding.
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Brooks Hays
D-Ark
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Hays
Eisenhower
Senate
Gordon
D-Ill
House Committee
U. S
Law Courts Weigh Case Over Girard Extradition
Washington briefs show both sides filing ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on whether GI William S. Girard should be turned over to Japan for trial on manslaughter charges. The government says he has no immunity. Girard’s lawyers urge release on habeas corpus.
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Supreme Court
GI William S. Girard
Girard
Haru
Candy) Sueyama
Japan
Justice Department
Ottawa
Federal District Court
Sheriff Rejects Rangers Help In Butler County
Sheriff Paul Pell refused civilian aid from the Butler County Rangers a 300 member group led by Herman J Broxterman officials say the organization was formed to supplement the sheriff and the state patrol His comment followed complaints that Rangers in uniform were stopping motorists near New Miami for alleged traffic violations
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Hamilton
Paul Pell
Rangers
Butler County
Butler County Rangers
Herman J. Broxterman
Broxterman
Sheriff's Department
State Highway Patrol
May Be Last Diesel Sub Launched at Mare Island
VALLEJO Calif The Grayback a diesel powered guided missile submarine will be launched today at Mare Island naval shipyard It may be the Navy's last conventionally powered sub Three nuclear submarines are being built here the Sargo Halibut and Scamp
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Vallejo
Calif
Mare Is
Naval Shipyard
Scamp
Cincinnati to Host Four Nike Missile Sites
The Army will confer in Cincinnati City Hall with local officials about four Nike anti aircraft missile sites planned within a 25 mile radius of Cincinnati. The project will take about two years and require roughly 60 acres per installation in a circular area spanning parts of Ohio Kentucky and Indiana.
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Army
Cincinnati
Queen City
Ohio
Cleveland
Nike
Butler
Warren
Clermont
Bracken
Pendleton
Grant
Gallatin
Kentucky
Franklin, Dearborn
Ripley
Switzerland
Jefferson
Indiana
Wife Accused of Plotting Patricide in Mississippi
In Crystal Springs Mrs Theresa Daisy 32 is charged as an accessory before the fact in the murder of her husband Alex Daisy 41. District Attorney Mike Carr says Daisy bought bullets for her 10 year old son Leo to use in target practice and planted the germ of violence in his mind. Leo is charged with murder. he is 10. The father was shot dead last Wednesday night when he turned on a light.
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Miss
Theresa Daisy
Mike Carr
Crystal Springs
Alex Daisy
Leo
Daisy
Carr
Auto output by Big Three tops 3.27 million in first half
The Big Three General Motors Ford and Chrysler produced 3,279,716 passenger cars in the January June period, up from 3,072,119 in the same span of 1956. The year’s total reflects stronger demand and higher factory activity across the industry.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Three of His Children Perished in Hurricane Audrey
Dr. Cecil Clark stays to tend Cameron residents in a cleaned out clinic and hospital after Hurricane Audrey. His wife is recovering from injuries and his oldest son suffers nightmares while three of their five children are dead as the house collapsed. The two surviving boys were visiting grandparents.
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Cameron
Cecil Clark
Audrey
Clark
Jet Pilot Survives 54 Days In Sierra Wilderness
Air Force Lt. David A. Steeves of Trumbull Conn survived 54 days in the high Sierra after bailing from a malfunctioning T33 jet on May 9. He crawled 12 miles over 15 days to reach a ranger cabin at Simpson Meadows then trekked toward safety before aid arrived at Cedar Grove ranger camp after contacting his family.
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Calif
P—Air Force
David A. Steeves
Sierra
Air Force
Trumbull
Steeves
Simpson Meadows
Kings River
Albert Ade
Orange Grove
Charles Howard
Fresno
Ade
Cedar Grove Ranger Camp
Unions Plan Talk Strategy at Ohio Power Talks
Representatives from the Utility Workers Union and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers met in Cambridge to plan a joint approach for forthcoming contract negotiations with Ohio Power Co. The unions represent about 2,000 employees. Contracts with the company expired Monday and work will continue day to day.
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Ohio Power Co
Utility Workers Union
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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Utility Workers
CIO
AFL
Ohio Power
Columbus Flier Killed In Texas Jet Crash
Two Air Force fliers died when two jet planes collided over a desolate west Texas area Monday. The body of 2nd Lt. Emflyn Brooks, 27, of Columbus Ohio, was found in wreckage, and 2nd Lt. Donald H. Cross, 23, of Salem Illinois, was located about 400 yards away.
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Garden City
Tex
West Texas
Monnday
Air Force
Emflyn Brooks
Columbus
Ohio
Donald H. Cross
Salem
Ill
Trapped Men Rescued From Mt Adams Ledge
Two climbers were rescued from a ledge above ice on Mt Adams at 12 307 feet in Yakima Washington. Rescue teams from Hood River Crag Rats used ropes to lower the men to safety. Both climbers were not injured.
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Yakima
Wash
Mt. Adams
Hood River
Ore
Man and boy rescued after ditch collapse
Albert Thomas and neighbor Larry Davis, 14, were trapped for about two hours when a 10 foot deep trench caved in while they worked to lay sewer tile. Rescuers cleared earth and supplied oxygen as they freed the pair.
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Canton
Albert Thomas
Larry Davis
Thomas
Storm Area Made Uninhabitable After Devastating Hurricane
Lake Charles La mass removal and burial of hurricane Audrey dead continued as officials estimated 500 deaths. Red Cross described Cameron and nearby villages as uninhabitable for up to three weeks with floodwaters receding. damaged crops buildings and livestock valued in the multimillion range.
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Audrey
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Gulf Coast
Red Cross
Val Peterson
Eisenhower
Peterson
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Ohio officials plan extensive highway safety enforcement weekend
Governor O'Neill gathered sheriffs, the Ohio Highway Patrol and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to push a wide flagging crackdown over the July 4 weekend. He urged immediate enforcement of the new penalty point law and said licenses can be suspended after 12 points in two years. The meeting aims to have all available officers on highways Thursday through Sunday. O'Neill also attends a Great Lakes Florida Highway Association meeting in Wytheville, Virginia next Saturday.
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Columbus
William O’neill
O'Neill
Ohio Highway Patrol
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Fourteen Year Old Girl Found After Four Days in Woods
Kristen Sieman, 14, vanished after leaving a Littleton riding stable with her horse Friday night. A search by a young bloodhound led to her location Monday night in thick brush off Newton Road. She was unharmed aside from scratches and insect bites and returned home safe in Boxboro eight miles from the stable.
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Littleton
Mass
Kristen Sieman
Newton Road
Boxboro
Messenger Trucks Lead Nation in Highway Safety
Messenger circulation trucks were the safest in the nation for the first quarter of 1957. The Messenger fleet of eight vehicles delivered newspapers across the Ohio and Hudson Valleys with zero accidents from January 1 to March 31, covering 74 095 miles in total.
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Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Hocking
ANPA
Internatoonal Circulation Association
Appointment Expected for LSC Chair in July Meeting
Columbus reports Sen C Stanley Mechem of Athens is expected to be named chairman of the 14 member Legislative Service Commission at a reorganizational meeting set for July 11.
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Columbus
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Legislative Service Commission
Bill Sent to Senate for Nuclear Plant Insurance
The House sent to the Senate by voice vote a measure to provide government insurance up to 500 million dollars against damages from accidents in privately operated nuclear power plants.
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Washington
House
Senate
Northeast Sees Record Lows Amid Heat in Southwest
Record low temperatures hit the Northeast with Mount Washington New Hampshire at 29 above zero and St Marys Pennsylvania at 27. Rochester and Buffalo New York set new highs for the date as Pittsburgh reported shivering weather and Scranton tied its July 2 low. Meanwhile a Southwest heat wave lingered with 90s in interior California and a 30 day July outlook from the Weather Bureau predicting above normal southern and mid Atlantic temperatures. Flooding in Tescott Kansas forced residents to higher ground as a water main break reduced well pressure and the mayor’s wife reported about half the town evacuated.
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N. H
St. Marys
Rochester
N. Y
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Pittsburgh
Scranton
California
Weather Bureau
Washington
Ohio
W. C. Anderson
Tescott
First IGY Rocket Launched From San Nicolas Island
On San Nicolas Island California scientists fired the first IGY rocket of the year as part of a 14 rocket program to study solar flares. The Deacon rocket with Nike booster is 20 feet long weighing 1500 pounds and will relay data via radio from high in the atmosphere.
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San Nicolas Island
Calif
IGY
Nike
New Trial Hearing Set for Bundy Murder Case
A Canton judge continued the supplemental motion for a new trial for Harry Dale Bundy 38 of Zanesville convicted of first degree murder until July 15. Bundy’s lawyers cite the absence of a deputy sheriff as a witness due to vacation and say they had inadequate time to prepare against testimony from Martha Louise Warnack 14.
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Canton
Harry Dale Bundy
Zanesville
John Rossetti
Bundy
Martha Louise Warnack
Romine Charged in Fatal Illinois Highway Crash
Calvin Romine of Columbus Ohio faces reckless homicide charges after a June 16 highway crash in Effingham Illinois that killed his wife Clara and her mother. He awaits grand jury action in the case.
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Calvin Romine
Columbus
Ohio
Romine
Clara
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