Disaster Stirs Probe of CAA Air Rulings Revamped
A CAB hearing in Los Angeles follows a chaotic crash scene at the Grand Canyon where two airliners, a TWA Constellation and a United Air Lines DC, went off course amid turbulent air. Walter Plett says it’s too early to confirm collision. Recovery teams faced strong winds as 128 victims were identified to varying extents.
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Assc
Kansas
Walter P. Plett
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Tor
Los Angeles
Sus
Los Angeles International Airport
TWA
Hight
United Craft
Airways
Civil Aeronautics Admin
Free Air
Istration
United Controlled Airway
Dodge City
Air Lines Dct
St. Joseph
Smathers
D-Fla
Plett
Washington
Tbe
Berlin
Poland
Communist Party
Iion
Reider
Wolt
Poznan
Trybuna Ludu
Polish Workers Communist
Hidis
United
Civil Aeronautics
Communist Board
Comeonino
Munist
Air Force
Posnan
Coh Ai
Scrape goat for upheaval cited in Smackover pilot report
Scrapegoats for upheaval time mencopter parseage ro cer Spriggs of Smackover Ark said he would keep at the work because the American people expect me to do it. Where the planes crashed the canyon is not wide enough for a copter to turn in a complete circle the CAA reported in Los Angeles Monday that the DCT was about 25 miles off its flight plan route to Chicago and that the Constellation was about 5 miles off course.
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Cer Spriggs
Smackover
Ark
CAA
Los Aneles
Chicago
Lax Leaders Blamed For Revolt in Poland
A Communist journalist arriving from Poznan says there may be changes in Polish leadership after a riot where hundreds of workers are jailed. Troops reportedly withdrawn from the city while Poznan remains ringed by tanks and artillery.
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Poznan
July Weather Outlook Predicts Hot Month Across Regions
The Weather Bureau foresees July temperatures averaging above normal in the eastern half, near normal along the Gulf Coast and upper Great Lakes, and below normal in the north Atlantic states. Western areas likely cooler except the Southern and Central Plains. Rainfall is expected above normal in the Northwest, Northern Plains and western Great Lakes.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Gulf Coast
Upper Great Lakes
North Atlantic States
Central Plains
Northwest
Northern Plains
Great Lakes
Citizens' Gets Chester Area Suburb Telephone Service
The State Utilities Commission authorized Citizens' Telephone Co of Coolville to serve Chester area in Meigs County. General Telephone Co of Ohio retains rights to south and west of the village. Citizens' to begin service on or before March 31, 1957.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Citizen's Telephone Co
Coolville
Chester
Meigs County
General Telephone Co. of
Ohio
General
Citizens
Point Motorcyclist Dies on Route 52
Point Pleasant police report that Robert S. Blankenship, 28, a construction worker, died Monday night after losing control on U S 52 near Batavia along the Ohio River. He was thrown about 20 feet and the motorcycle was demolished.
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Point Pleasant
Batavia Jong
Ohio River
Robert S. Blankenship
Proctorville Lass Killed in Kansas Car Crash
Mamie Hester of Proctorville reported a fatal car crash near Hutchinson Kansas on U S 50 near an abutment seven miles west of the city. The accident occurred June 30 as the vehicle struck the bridge abutment. The event was noted as a national bank statement closure in Washington with the Comptroller of the Currency calling for bank condition statements.
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Ate
U. S
Columbus
Gallipolis
Mamie Hester
Panks
Proctorville
Hutchinson
Kan
Washington
Morse Urges Ike To Declare His 56 Plans For 1960
Senator Morse says it is Eisenhower’s clear obligation to tell the nation quickly if he intends to run again. Senator Sparkman calls a second term bad for the president and country. Sparkle doubts Ike can be more than a part time president. Hagerty says no rescission of Ike’s Feb 29 openness. Knowland notes no talks since June 9 surgery but believes the president will run.
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Washington
Morse
D-Ore
Eisenhower
Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkle
White Hous
James C. Hagerty
Boy Admits Killing Girl in Shrine Motive Case
A 13 year old boy, John Pat Drennan, confessed to killing his 14 year old cousin Carol Drennon in Springfield Missouri. He described building a shrine from pricks and sticks with a wilted flower atop a tile, and said he had a sudden urge to kill someone. He was sedated and detained with no charges filed yet.
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Springfield
Carol Drennon
John Pat Drennan
Sam Robards
Yanks Dismiss Stalin Alibi in Moscow Contention
US officials reject Moscow’s 6000 word alibi defending Stalin’s dictatorship. They say it echoes old Red line and fails to satisfy Western European Communist leaders. State Department notes Italy’s Togliatti would likely reject Moscow’s denunciation as incorrect theory. Dulles described outside Communist complaints as a revolt signaling loosened Kremlin ties.
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John Scali
Washington
Amerin
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Central Committee of
Russia
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Stalin
Togli i
Kremlin
Dulles
Red
End of Tree Killer Lifts Fear in NE Ohio
The 31-year-old Alfred Wilson known as Buck, a triple slayer, was tracked to a Leavittsburg area home by Ohio patrols after a 12 day manhunt. He shot and killed by Patrolman Russell Duty as he perched in a tree with a Luger pistol, ending a violent spree that began over a beaten wife and extended to two sisters and a teenager. The incident ended five hours after Wilson’s shooting wound left him unconscious in a hospital.
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Warren
Alfred
Buck) Wilson
Ohio
Wilson
James W. Lawson
Lawson
Juanita
Andrew Brown
Brown
Geraldine
Hazel Botts
Nancy Worthington
Leavittsburg
Here
Russell H. Duty, Jr
Cuyahoga Falls
Duffy
Smith
Vinton County Judge Taken to Hospital
McARTHUR Vinton County Common Pleas Judge C. W. Smith was reported in satisfactory condition Tuesday morning after suffering an attack while on duty. Local officials did not release further details.
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Vinton County
Ike Sends Nixon to Talk With Chiang Kai-shek
Vice President Nixon will visit Manila for the Philippines independence celebration then fly to Formosa for talks with Chiang Kai-shek's government in Taipei. President Eisenhower, recuperating from surgery, plans a quiet Fourth of July at home and a brief White House aides meeting.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Tike
White
House
Sherman Adams
White House
Washington
James C. Hagerty
Formosa
Manila
Philippines
Saigon
Viet
Taipei
Hagerty
Chiang
Taiwan
Road Work Delays Loom From Steel Strike in Ohio
Ohio's federal aid highway program worth millions faces postponement as steel strikes slow supply. State Highway Director Linzell notes steel's critical role and cites a Labor Department wage approval hurdle delaying $26 million in planned projects until prevailing wage schedules are approved.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lintell
Monlay
Linzell
U. S. Department of Labor
Department
Department of Labor
What is an American What do they stand for
Quotes from Emerson Linklater Holmes Adams Logan and Lincoln frame a historic reflection on American identity. The piece surveys opinions on liberty democracy and the meaning of being American from famous voices across eras and regions. It emphasizes free men private judgment and living by our own laws as cornerstones of the American republic.
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Yue
Amen
Ming
Chauncey
United
Sam
America
Gallipolis
Holmes
Logan
Nelsonville
Alfred J. Albert Einstein
Independealley
Abraham Lincoln
Speaker Has No Troubles in Brief Ohio Session
COLUMBUS reports House Speaker Roger Cloud kept order during the closing meeting of a special General Assembly session. Rep. Lytle Zuber moved the motions as Cloud signed six bills and four joint resolutions in eight minutes. A Senate clerk later carried the bills to the Senate where Sen. Robert R. Shaw and Lt. Gov. John W. Brown waited to sign, with Brown wielding a gavel as the Senate session lasted six minutes.
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Columbus
Roger Cloud
General Assembly
House
Lytle Zuber
R-Franklin
Zuber
Senate
Statehhouse
Robert R. Shaw
John W. Brown
Brown
130 To Die In 30 Hour Traffic Holiday
Chicago brief notes estimate 130 traffic deaths over the Fourth of July holiday, from 6 p m today to midnight tomorrow, by the National Safety Council. It counts only deaths within those 30 hours, not later fatalities from the injuries. Memorial Day, also on a Wednesday, saw 109 traffic deaths.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
George Washington as Colonial Weather Predictor
The piece notes there were no official forecasters in Colonial America and that George Washington kept a weather diary for years. It then pivots to praise Classified Ads as a solution for daily tasks like renting selling recovering items and other needs with a phone number provided.
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America
George Washington
Steel Strike Deepens Railroads Report Mass Furloughs
The nationwide steel strike expands economic impact as 23 000 workers face furloughs on Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio railroads. Negotiations stall with USW and industry while Federal Mediation Service chief Finnegan schedules exploratory talks. Early cutbacks include 18 000 jobs at Pennsylvania Railroad and growing layoffs at other lines as shipping and ore fleets idle.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Boy Survives 100 Foot Fall at Wisconsin Falls
A 1 year old boy fell from Manitou Falls in Pattison State Park, Superior, Wisconsin, and was rescued with minor injuries. Lifeguards pulled him from the pool below after a rock incident as a friend’s swimsuit snagged on a rock, and he was treated for a small arm cut and soreness.
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Superior
Wis
Dan McNamara
Manitou Falls
Pattison State Park
Here
McNamara
Dennis Sichinger
Dubois
John McNamara
Danny
A Glance At Steel Strike Looms In Nation's Mills
AP reports 650000 United Steelworkers members in basic steel industry, 9 percent of output, with railroads feeling impact as steel hauls decline. Talks planned Thursday to break stalemate after Saturday midnight strike start. pickets at plants, minimal company operation, contract length cited as major obstacle. Union resists the industry five year offer later revised to two months, declaring it too long and vague.
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Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediations Service
USW
Finnegan
Sod
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central Railroad
Great Lakes
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
New York
Associated Press
United Steelworkers of America
Federal
Bear Attack Lawsuit Seeks 25000 Damages in St Louis
Mrs. Murphy sues Klauser and Thomasicks doing business as S Packs Enterprises Amusement Co after being attacked by a Syrian brown bear on 12th Street in front of the Dispatch building. She claims negligence led to her injuries while the bear was tied to scaffolding for a television appearance.
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St. Louis
N— Airs
Lawra Murphy
Perry Countian Fetes Her 104th Birthday
A Perry County resident Mrs. Eliza Slatzer celebrated her 104th birthday in Columbus in good health. She will be guest of honor at a family dinner on July 4 at the Delaware home of her granddaughter Mrs. William Beard. She lives with daughter Mrs. Philip Rusk.
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Columbus
Elizaeth Slatzer
Perry County
Hatzer
William Beard
Delaware
Philip Rusk
Dulles Warns on War Bases and Readiness
Secretary of State Dulles testifies on war bases and U S readiness amid congressional debate on foreign aid and peacetime defense. He cites Soviet spending and warns cuts would worsen peril while noting uncertainty over China and broader war likelihood.
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Dulles
Russia
Eisenhower
United States
Senate
House
Soviet Union
China
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