Neurosurgeon recalls wife hacked to death in Bay Village home
Cleveland neurosurgeon Dr Samuel H Sheppard described waking to his wife Marilyn attacked at their Bay Village residence. He was beaten and says he pursued intruders to the nearby beach as investigators find his wife’s skull fractures and teeth fragments amid a brutal homicide scene.
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Ere
Marilyn KR. Sheppard
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Samuel H. Sheppard
Bay View Hospital
Richard A. Sheppard
Akron Mayor Prods Talks to End Phone Strike
Akron Mayor Leo A. Berg led an 11 member Northeastern Ohio group to reconvene with CIO Utility Workers and Ohio Edison after a break in talks. Ohio Edison reported a service building cable cut, and union demands include a 16 cent hourly wage rise and benefits.
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Ohio Edison
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Three Die in Crash Near Napoleon Ohio
A two car collision three miles west of Napoleon Ohio killed three people and injured four others. Victims identified as Harry G. Miller 63 of Weston a passenger in one car Rose Spencer about 60 of Napoleon and Elizabeth Small 5 daughter of Napoleon resident Robert Small. Sheriff said Elizabeth was the child of Napoleon’s Robert Small who works at Napoleon Products Co.
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Glenn Small
Stevenson Awarded 1953 Peace Trophy in Cleveland
Adlai E. Stevenson, former Democratic presidential candidate, received the American Peace Trophy from the Eighth Armored Division Association. The 3000-member group honored his world tour and public speeches last year for contributing to world peace.
Hoover Group Plans CIA Probe Sparked by Hoover Commission
Washington reports that the Hoover commission on executive branch organization will study the CIA. Gen. Mark Clark, heading a task force, said no connection to Senator McCarthy's prior probe is implied. Clark added the CIA may be next on the list for executive study.
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Funeral Rites Slated For Fairless' Father
Massillon Ohio funeral services are planned Wednesday for David D Williams father of Benjamin F Fairless chairman of United States Steel Corp Williams aged 89 died yesterday His life began in poverty he worked in coal pits at age 12 and later became a steel worker His adoptive relatives Mr and Mrs Jacob Fairless gave him the name Williams per his son s account
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Radar Net Cited for Virginia Holiday Traffic Toll Drop
State police credit new radar devices for cutting holiday traffic deaths in Virginia. During the two days of the July 4 holiday last year twenty one people died on Virginia highways, while the first two days of this year’s three day period saw only five fatalities.
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No U. S. Funds Given For Defense Areas
The Office of Education announced the reservation of 8,628,848 dollars for school construction in defense areas with swollen enrollment. Ohio was not included among the 12 states and Hawaii where districts will be aided.
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Hawaii
Father fires Civil War gun injuring son in play
In Mount Holly New Jersey a father, William Anderson Sr of Marton, shot his 12 year old son William Jr in the throat with a Civil War gun while the boys played cowboys and Indians in the rear of the home. The instrument discharged blank cartridges and the injury left William Jr in critical condition at Burlington County Hospital.
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N. J
William C.rson, Jr
Burlington County
Hosta
William Anderson, Sr
Marton
William, Jr
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Supermarket Fire Damages Suburban Cleveland Market
Flames swept the East Lake supermarket yesterday causing about $50,000 in damage according to owner Ralph Caruso. The market had only recently opened Wednesday after a three day opening celebration.
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Eastlake
Ralph Caruso
Fourth of July Observances Mark Holiday Across Nation
The third day of the holiday weekend featured fireworks, orations, and patriotic services as Americans commemorated Independence Day. Traffic deaths were forecast to be below a record 430, while celebrations spanned historic New England greens to Moscow with prayers for peace and freedom.
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Catoctin Mountains
Maryland
34 Dead In Jap Flood Ravages Honshu
Flooding from torrential rains in western Honshu caused at least 34 deaths with 26 injured and 15 missing. Water supplies failed in Funaki Yamaguchi, 29,000 homes flooded, 236 homes destroyed. Hiroshima and Yamaguchi provinces hit hardest.
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Hiroshima
Democrats Counter Nixon Attacks On Foreign Policy
Democrats push back against Vice President Nixon as Republicans frame foreign policy and the Indochina crisis as key for the 1956 election. Senate and party leaders accuse Nixon of eroding leadership while Stevenson and Fulbright defend Truman era policies and UN participation.
Burke predicts 1956 race sees Adlai and Ike again
Dayton reporter quotes Senator Burke of Ohio saying Adlai Stevenson should and will be the Democratic choice in 1956 and that President Eisenhower will run for reelection. Burke sees the 1956 presidential contest repeating the 1952 matchup with the two major candidates opposing each other once more.
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Burke
Ohio
Adlai Stevens
Eisenhower
Third Congregation Joins Defiance Church Dispute
In Defiance Ohio a third church joins the fight over the Ohio Methodist Conference plan to replace Dr Joseph C Richards at St Pauls Church Pilgrim Holiness members seek a new pastor amid credential disputes involving Dr Richards and the Gospel for International Holiness Tabernacle Association actions. A related Gospel Temple split plans to join Evangelistic Methodist Church after Dr Richards is ordained.
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Joseph C. Richards
St. Paul's Church
Defiance Pilgrim Holiness Church
W. T. Stone
Richards
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Hazen G. Werner
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Fourth of July highway toll may fall short of record
With 18 hours left in the three day weekend, 221 people died in highway accidents and 376 in all accidental deaths. The draft warned of a 430 peak, while Eisenhower hoped for a half reduction from last year’s 262. A 12 year old girl was killed by a ground rocket in a Chicago suburb, the nation's only fireworks fatality.
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Ike Predicts Reds Demise and World Peace
President Eisenhower in a Fourth of July message at Independence Hall Philadelphia warned that Communist conspiracies threaten global freedom. He urged peace through knowledge and understanding and said freedom has made gains that should continue in the decades after American independence, addressing Mayor Joseph F. Clark Jr.
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Philadelphia
Joseph F. Clark, Jr
Racine Postmaster Nominee Is Approved
Washington approves Ohio postmaster nominations including Ralph J. Walters Deerfield and Elmer J. Evans Weilsville. Racine nominee is among those sanctioned by the Senate.
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Elmer J. Evans
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Anti-Communist Alliance Frays Amid Allied Disagreements
Washington reports the anti-Communist western powers are fraying as disputes among the United States Britain and France threaten unity. Key tensions involve Indochina talks with France British delays on a Southeast Asia anti Communist front and a French German rift over sovereignty and European defense policy.
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Guatemala Cracks Down on Communists After Arbenz
Guatemala's new military junta moves to purge communists and punish alleged criminals tied to the Arbenz regime. Over 1000 arrested in Guatemala City prison, while Col. Carlos Castillo Armas says information on police killings will be sent to the United Nations.
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Rogelio Cruz Wer
Jaime Roseenberg
Airman Held for Killing Blames Drink
A drunken airman, Jimmy N. Shaver, 31, is jailed without bond on a murder charge after the weekend death of Chere Jo Horton. Shaver, a technical instructor at Lackland AFB, was arrested yesterday near the scene as searchers eyed by about 200 men. Police say he blamed the drinking for the crime.
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Texe
Jimmy N. Shaver
Chere Jo Horton
Here
Shaver
Lackland Air Force Base
Dean Jones
Cincinnati policeman named VEW head rises in Ohio VFW
Don Hopewell a Cincinnati police sergeant and eight year Navy veteran was elected commander of the 55 000 member Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ohio He succeeds Joseph Rice of Crestline Crawford County Other officers elected include Curtis A Jewell Warren senior vice commander Robert Combs Springfield junior vice commander.
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Don Hopewell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Joseph Rice
Crestline
Crawford County
Curtis A. Jewell A Warren
Robert Combs
Springfield
Bender Seeks Bar on Communists for High Office
Representative Bender of Ohio announces a bill to bar communists from running for president vice president senator or representative citing recent events in Guatemala. He argues Soviet trained leaders moved Guatemala toward a communist state and that party members abuse financial and political rights.
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Guatemala
Bender
Ohio
Communist Party
Batch of Divorced Men Bemoan Lost Freedom
Independence Day passed for 13 men in county jail alimony cases. They are serving short contempt of court sentences for failing to pay support to estranged or divorced wives. Willie J. Shields, 36, said he would be independent if he were single.
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Gallipolis Patrol reports 57 arrests over Fourth of July weekend
Gallipolis post of the State Highway Patrol says 57 arrests were made during the Independence Day weekend up to this morning. The release notes patrol activity and enforcement across the region.
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State Highway Patrol
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