Dems Eye Clement as Potential Vice Presidential Pick
Greek quake ruin frames Athens delay as Dan Clement of Tennessee is named a keynote candidate by the Democratic National Committee. In a three hour session the committee unanimously backs his familiarity and eloquence while reporting 42 killed and 51 injured on Thira Santorini and Amorgos as aftershocks and fires rattle the Aegean.
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Clement
Tennessee
Wes Teeries
Te Haves
Athens
Greece
Democratic National
Thira
Aegean
Constantine Tias
Karamanlis
Paul M. Buthheaval
Said
Thica
Santorini
Amorgos
Westbury
N. Y
Pris
Athens Observatory
Beatrice Weinberger
Headaches Group
Two Who Tormented Tot's Mom Punished
A blue eyed infant snatched from a Weinberger patio last week prompts a state alert. Police report no solid evidence of the child’s survival while officials discuss pursuing a federal kidnapping case under the Lindbergh statute.
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Tot
Jaycees Aim to Roll Buses in segregated move
Tallahassee Jaycees urge City Transit Co to resume bus service on a segregated basis citing economic losses from a boycott by Negro riders. They seek similar requests from civic clubs and ask the city to check if Negroes operating pool cars without permits violate laws. Also notes a sharp drop in Great Lakes iron ore shipments due to a steel strike.
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Joyces
City Commission
Cleveland
Lake Superior Iron Ore Association
Great Lakes
Steel Costs Can Go High and Hurt Consumers
ASHEVILLE North Carolina Monday night Charles B Shuman of Chicago and the American Farm Bureau president warned that a soft settlement of the steel strike could still raise costs for farmers and consumers. They argued big business and labor show little concern for the consumer and that prices may push farmers to repair old equipment rather than buy new implements.
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American Farm Bureau
Charles B. Shuman
Chicago
Southern Region Farm Bureau
Eisenhower to Seek Second Term, Say Senate Leader
In Gettysburg, Republican Senate Leader Knowland announced that President Eisenhower intends to run for a second term. He stated the president is in racing shape despite recent illness and a prior heart attack, and he authorized the disclosure after a meeting with GOP leaders.
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Eisenhower
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Knowland
Gettysburg College
White House
James C. Hagerty
Porter
Capitol Hill
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Denver
Drowns at Lake Bailey near Pomeroy Meigs County
A 16 year old Circleville youth, Roger William Gibbs, drowned at Bailey's Lake seven miles above Pomeroy while at a late evening gathering. Swimmers from the Meigs County Churches of Christ tried to rescue him as he floated between floats in 25 feet of water. He yelled for help and then vanished, with no successful rescue.
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Meigs
Churches of Christ
Circleville
Ning
Bailey's
Roger William Gibbs
Russell Gibbs
Gibbs
Reltives
Gallia
Idford Church of Christ
Charles Russell
Eden rebuts Bulganin on Soviet military cuts
London report quotes Prime Minister Eden arguing Russia lags more than a decade behind the West in armament trends while welcoming Moscow's recent demobilization of 1,200,000. Eden insists Western cuts match Soviet moves and opposes reducing forces in West Germany. He notes Bulganin proposed similar reductions to Western strength. Italy plans school funding. Ohio reads two million for districts.
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Ohio Group Backs Flood Control Project
The Ohio Valley Improvement Association backed adequate storage and distribution facilities in flood-control reservoirs. At its annual Cincinnati meeting the Legislative Committee report urged local beneficiaries to reimburse the government according to their ability to pay.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Stiffer Penalties Proposed to Curb Dope Peddling
Congress backs heavier narcotics penalties to deter heroin peddling. The bill doubles first offense terms from 2 to 5 years and raises subsequent sentence ranges to 10 to 40 years with fines up to 20,000. It, supported by Eisenhower and Anslinger, could impose the death penalty with jury recommendation in some cases.
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Harry J. Anslinger
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Bureau
Ton
Underworld
Found homes for kittens through Messenger classified ad
Mrs Wade Dalton canceled the ad after one insertion announcing cudwey kittens ready for good homes. The message invites readers to place want ads for renting buying or selling and promotes the ad taker service with dial numbers 20301 and 31242.
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Wade Dalton
3 Year Old Recovers After Heat Exhaustion
A 3 year old was found unconscious by his mother with a temperature of 108 degrees. He recovered after medical treatment and was monitored for complications.
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Bobbie
Elks elect ruler in contested top post race
Fred L. Boba, a Zanesville businessman, was named grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Chicago. It marks Elkdom’s first contested election for the top post in 29 years.
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Chicago
Fred L. Boba
Zanesville
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elkdom
Twining Says Reds Hid Production Details On Visit
Air Force chief Twining told senators that during his visit to Russia he received a cordial welcome but was kept on a short leash, learning little about Soviet bomber production guided missiles and nuclear weapons despite the outward display.
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Wall
Russia
Air Force
Mediators Fix Date For Steel Industry Talks
Federal mediators fixed Thursday as the probable start for joint talks in Pittsburgh to end the steel strike. Joseph F. Finnegan announced preliminary sessions today and Wednesday with leaders of United Steelworkers and U S Steel to set issues and timing for the full meetings. The 10 day strike has touched about 730,000 workers.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Finnegan
Vid J. McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
Arthur G. Goldberg
John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel
Clyde Mills
Robert H. Moore
House Not Likely To Restore Foreign Aid Cuts
Washington reports the House Appropriations Committee expects to keep foreign aid well below Eisenhower's request despite Representatives Passman and Martin arguing for more funds. President Eisenhower favors a substantial restoration, with a four billion dollar authorization bill nearing completion as Congress debates terms and ceilings.
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House
Eisenhower
Senate
Senate House
Martin (Mass
House Gop
Congress
United States
Amer
Steel-Owned Mines Lay Off 30,000 Workers
About 30,000 pits owned by steel companies were laid off today as the annual vacation ended. Additional furloughs spread to nearly 50,000 workers in related steel industries, primarily in transportation.
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Steel-Allied
Prop Tears Into Plane Killing One in Windsor Ontario
A turboprop Vickers Viscount operating for Trans-Canada disintegrated midflight over Michigan. Four women passengers were killed and ten were injured when a blade ripped through the cabin. The 30 passenger airliner diverted to Windsor Airport for an emergency landing on two engines.
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Windsor
North America
GOP farm vote drive discussed by six state chairs
Republican state chairmen from six states met in Norwalk Ohio with former Colorado Governor Dan Thornton to discuss a farm vote drive for November. Thornton heads a Republican ag campaign group and urged farmer and rancher supporters, hopes to enlist Democrats and independents, and bolster political efforts. Three elderly travelers died in a Monday U S 20 crash near Norwalk as a Rollis truck collided with a car. victims listed include Edgar Elis of Colorado, Mor Joseph Kocher 66, his wife Jon A Hollingsworth 65 of Norwalk, and Perry Compton of Missouri.
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Colorado
Dan Thornton
Wea
Thornton
Farmer
Norwalk
Ohio
Rollis
Mon Nelson
U. S. 20
Republicen
Edgar A. Elis
Joseph Kocher
Jon A. Hollingsworth
Linois
Laura
Passengr Perry Compton
Missouri
Denis
Beacon to Progress Air Disaster Funeral in Flagstaff
In Flagstaff Arizona a mass funeral was held for crash victims of a United Airlines disaster. Sixty seven coffins were lowered in Flagstaff Cemetery as mourners, including Shriners from Detroit, gathered for the somber service. Police and city officials prepared for a large public procession. Nearby, Cleveland faced a separate case where a former carnival wrestler was assigned to a life term after a murder plea in Altoona.
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Fale
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Poran
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Statler
Ohio
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Man Admits Slaying Cop in Valley View Case
Norman E. Walker 32 of Bedford, held to grand jury on first degree murder charges for the shotgun slaying of Valley View patrolman. At a brief Independence Village hearing he admitted abducting Mrs. Rose Sustarsie and killing Patrolman Robertson.
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Cleveland
Norman E. Walker
Bedford
Valley View
Grand Dury
W. Pete Wisieski
Independence Village
Garner M
Tiny) Robertson, Jr
Walter Gabram
Rose Sustarsie
Walker
Sustarsie
Roberston
Submarines Believed Part of Egypt Cotton Deal
Cairo based morning paper Al Shaab reports Egypt will receive several submarines within days as part of the arms for cotton deal with the Soviet bloc. The exact number and origin were not specified, but linked to last year Egypt Czechoslovakia arrangements.
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Cairo
Egypt
al Shaab
Soviet Bloc
Senator George Hopes To Cap Career With Disability Aids
Washington Senator George D Ga proposes a compromise to establish a Social Security disability benefits program as part of the pending disability legislation. He plans to retire at year end age 78 and believes the measure, backed by many Democrats and some Republicans, would liberalize the system and improve over time. The plan faces opposition from the Eisenhower administration and aims to advance in the 1956 session. The disability program is a new concept within Social Security, which has previously covered only retirement and survivors.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Senate
Finance Committee
Eisenhower
Bis
Hearing Set for Murder Charge in Columbus Case
A preliminary hearing was scheduled in Columbus for the murder charge against the defendant identified as mane jE Jacobs. Details on the court, charges, and next steps were not fully disclosed in the fragment.
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Columbus
Segregation Funding Ruling Clears State Aid Policy
Columbus case affirms authority to withhold state funds from districts not conforming to laws. Attorney Geh outlines first-degree murder charge patterns in Groveport area as the court interprets board of education powers. The ruling centers on whether a district or board’s actions trigger withholding under the education code and aligns funding policy with existing legal standards.
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Columbus
State Board of Education
William O'Neill
Board of Education
Air Force
Groveport
Andrew J
Robinson
May
State board to act under law on school segregation
The state board in session here said it would act in accord with law against districts where courts rule unlawful segregation exists. The attorney general urged creation of a committee to study allegations as testimony about funds and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment is cited.
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U.S
State Board
Charles P
State Board of Education
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