Experts Split on Khrushchev Power
Washington reports experts divide on Khrushchev real power after the Kremlin shake up. Three main views cover him as dictator in effect, first among equals, or backed by Marshal Zhukov as the strong man.
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Washington
U.S
Russia
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Stalin
Georgi K. Zhukov
Zhukov
Communist Party
State Department
Europe
Presidium
Tors
Soviet Union
Prague crowd hears Khrushchev pledge unity against Hungary split
In Prague a large crowd welcomed Nikita Khrushchev and Nikolai Bulganin after their 24 hour whistle stop tour. Czech President Antonin Zapotocky forecast closer bloc unity. The visit followed mass leadership changes including Malenkov Molotov Kagankovic and Shepilov removal. Bulganin's fate was debated.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Bloc
Hungary
Communist Party
Woodrow Wilson
Bulganin
Antonin Zapotocky
Zapotocky
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Prague Radio
Czech
Georgi Malenkov
V. M. Molotov
Lazar Kaganovich
Dmitri Shepilov
New York Times
Harrison E. Salisbury
Times
Moscow
Klementi Voroshilov
Salisbury
Georgi K. Zhukov
London
GSI BIS Expansion Plans Listed
Columbus reports the Department of Mental Health and Corrections will place annex at Cincinnati Longview State Hospital among projects. Public Works Director Fraser cites a 3.21 million bid item within a 7.06 million package. Gov ONeill notes 7.45 million underway and 18.36 million more bids planned for late 1957. Plans target about 48 million within a year to create beds and ease crowding, including a 100 bed medical surgical building at Gallipolis State Institute and a security cottage and vocational building at Lancaster Boys Industrial School.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Longview State Hospital
Department of Mental Health and Correction
Public Works
Boyd M. Fraser
C. William O'Neill
Gallipolis State Institute
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Kaiser Plant Peace Fails
In Ravenswood West Virginia company and union representatives failed to reach an accord in a strike by 1100 carpenters at Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co. about a $200 million project. The stoppage, second at the site in five weeks, curbed operations while 5000 workers remained on the job. Local 1159 Point Pleasant members have not yet established picket lines.
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Ravenswood
W. Va
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co
Point Pleasant
Maureen O Hara Sues for One Million Dollars
Actress Maureen O Hara sues Confidential Magazine in Santa Monica California seeking one million dollars in damages for a March 1957 article. The suit counts libel and invasion of privacy and names the publisher as defendant.
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Maureen O'Hara
Santa Monica
Calif
Confidential Magazine
State Offices To Switch As Civil Defense Exercise Begins
Columbus Ohio moves its governing center to Ohio Wesleyan University as part of Operation Alert 1957. Gov. ONeill and officials relocate Friday while five of nine critical cities face simulated atom bombs with air raid warnings around 11 a.m. Targeted cities include Columbus Cleveland Toledo Akron Canton Youngstown Steubenville Cincinnati and Dayton.
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Columbus
Ohio
Delaware
William O’neill
Ohio Wesleyan University
Cleveland
Toledo
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Steubenville
Cincinnati
Dayton
Judiciary Committee Approves Juvenile Delinquency Compact Bill
The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved and sent to the House a bill authorizing Ohio and 22 other states to enter into compacts to curb juvenile delinquency.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
House
Ohio
Rescue of Injured Mountain Climber on Palisade Peak
A 23 year old UC student John Findley Scott lies critically injured after a 40 foot fall on Palisade Peak in Kings Canyon National Park. Doctors say immediate hospital care is vital and a suitable helicopter landing is essential. Pilot Bill Davidson tests a Bell G2 for a risky high altitude rescue.
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Kings Canyon National Park
Calif
Palisade
Sierra
Henry Jakes
John Findley Scott
University of California
James Barton
Upper
Palisade Lake
Scott
Bill Davidson
Daily Worker writer shares Khrushchev blame for Stalin era crimes
Joseph Clark the Daily Worker foreign editor argues Khrushchev and remaining Soviet Communist party leaders share responsibility for both the crimes and achievements of the Stalin era. He cites Leningrad frameups repressions of the 1930s and notes accusations against Molotov Malanekov and Kaganovich.
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New York
Joseph Clark
Daily Worker
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Clark
Khrushchev
Communist Party Presidium
Leningrad
V. M. Molotov
Georgi Malanekov
Lazar Kaganovich
Beating Suspects Enter Innocent Pleas
Airman William T. Lucas 27 of Lockbourne Air Force Base and Lois Jones 20 of Columbus pleaded innocent in Municipal Court. They are charged with aggravated assault in the beating of police officer Ray A. Price 30 Saturday night in Columbus.
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Columbus
William T. Lucas
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Lois (Peaches) Jones
Ray A. Price
Air Force reveals supersonic atomic bomber Hustler
In Fort Worth Texas the Air Force showed its first supersonic atomic bomber the Convair B58 Hustler. The craft features a needle nose delta wing design with four jet engines and a three man crew. Measurements list 95 feet in length and 55 feet wingspan. The top speed was not disclosed.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Air Force
Weather summary and forecasts across multiple regions
The five day outlook shows above normal temperatures by 2 to 5 degrees with high values around 84 to 87 and a low near 63. A gradual warm trend is expected with a possible cool spell in the north by Sunday or Monday and scattered showers bringing near four inches of rainfall Friday night into Saturday. Ohio winds down cool and clear tonight with a low 58 to 62 and Thursday partly cloudy, more humid in Berwane. West Virginia looks fair and less humid with a low tonight around 50 in the mountains east. Thursday mostly sunny and pleasant. The Wehrather Across locations lists mostly clear conditions in Cleveland Des Moines Detroit Grand Rapids padenapenis Los Angeles Wheville Empia Milwaukee New York Oklahoma City St Louis Ste Marie Seattle Tampa and other areas with varying cloudiness.
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OHTO
Ohio
Berwane
West Virginia
Early Supreme Court Girard Decision Likely
The Supreme Court faced a potential early ruling on the case of GI William S. Girard, an Army specialist charged by Japan in the fatal shooting of a Japanese woman on an Army firing range. The court did not commit to a decision today and offered no timetable, while arguments and deliberations extended over four hours and 46 minutes.
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Washington
Supreme Court
GI William S. Girard
U. S
Girard
Japan
Federal Dist
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Bow resolution on GI trials sparks security concerns
Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr warned the Bow measure to end foreign trials for GIs threatens U S security and the free world. Democrats now urge a slower path after initially backing quick House action, with the Rules Committee set to hear the resolution after delaying a similar hearing.
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Washington
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
United States
Free World
Rep
Bow
Ohio
House Rules Committee
Martin
House
Eisenhower
Nickerson Defiance of Defense Secrecy Led to Court Martial
Col John C Nickerson was found guilty of misuse of secret defense information. The 3rd Army commander Lt Gen Thomas F Hickey condemned his conduct as unlawful and reprehensible and ordered execution of a five day trial sentence. Nickerson faces a reprimand a $100 monthly fine for 15 months and a one year rank suspension pending further review by the Army and the secretary of defense.
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Atlanta
John C. Nickerson
3Rd Army
Thomas F. Hickey
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Department of the Army
Secretary of Defense
West Point
Two Agreements Bring Cement Industry Hope
A bargaining stalemate in the U S cement industry eased as two agreements were reached. A key pact was signed Tuesday between Alpha Cement Co Bay City Michigan plant and the United Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers International Union.
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Chicago
Bay City
Mich
Alpha Cement Co
United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers International Union
State Senator Injured in Auto Crash
Republican State Sen. David McK. Ferguson of Guernsey County recovers at home from a fractured rib after an auto accident Monday night. He was treated at Guernsey Memorial Hospital and released.
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Cambridge
David McK. Ferguson
Guernsey County
Guernsey Memorial Hospital
Dam Funds Approved For Richmond Lock And Dam
An $825 000 appropriation to start construction of the Richmond lock and dam on the Ohio River was approved by a Senate appropriations subcommittee. Kentucky Senator Cooper and Morton reported the action Tuesday.
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Washington
Richmond
Ohio River
Senate
Kentucky
Cooper
Morton
Border clash between Israeli Syrian forces investigated
UN issued four cease fire calls as officials probe a 10 hour border clash between Israeli and Syrian forces that halted after intense fighting.
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Jerusalem
O'Neill Among Governors Favor Open Meetings
Ohio Governor C William O Neill is named among 24 governors endorsing open meetings in a survey by the Committee on Advancement of Freedom of Information and Sigma Delta Chi. The poll shows thirteen governors backing open meetings, six with caveats, and five opposing.
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Washington
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Committee On Advancement of Freedom of Information
Sigma Delta Chi
National Journalism Fraternity
Pipelines Placed Across the Ohio River at Cresap
Work completed laying two 16 inch pipelines across the Ohio River at Cresap to supply nearby Ohio communities and industries with natural gas. Eventually 2142 miles of new gas line at an estimated cost of 1 160 000 will feed gas into the area.
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New
Martinsville
W. Va
Ohio River
Cresap
Ohio
Error Brings Freedom for Ohio Convict in Robbery Case
An Ohio penitentiary convict won his freedom when the grand jury foreman failed to sign an armed robbery indictment against him.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board delays policy action on needy districts
Columbus board postpones any decision on applying for state construction funds until next month while approving bus purchase funding rules. The panel expressed doubt the 367 million dollar foundation appropriation suffices and suggested 373 million for two years. Wheelersburg grant request of 28 500 was denied though transfer of funds for desks was allowed. Spring 1958 remains likely for bond money distribution and a report on teacher training was postponed to August.
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Columbus
State Board of Education
E. E. Holt
Robert L. Roche
School Foundation
Wheelersburg
Scioto County
Ward Miller
R. H. Eyman
Holt
Miller
Eyman
Ohio
Qohio
Eisenhower Open Mind on Civil Rights Amendments
Senator Russell reported after a White House talks with President Eisenhower that the president is open to amendments clarifying the civil rights bill. He said Eisenhower’s mind is not closed to modifications, though administration backers oppose punitive measures.
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Washington
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Gen
Brownell
Nixon
House
Knowland
California
Dixie
Aid Promised 3000 Negroes in Tuskegee Boycott
About 3000 Negroes gathered at a Tuskegee church where A. G. Gaston of Booker T. Washington Insurance Co. said his firm and other Negro insurers will provide aid. The rally follows a boycott of white merchants protesting a legislative act reducing Tuskegee city limits, potentially removing 410 of 420 Negro voters. The measure awaits Gov. James E. Folsom's action.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Macon County
A. G. Gaston
Booker T. Washington Insurance Co
James E. Folsom
Sales Tax Redemption Shows Slight Decline
State Tax Commissioner Stanley J. Bowers reported 81,595 people and organizations redeemed sales tax stamps for the year ended June 30, totaling 4,673,784. The prior year saw 82,714 redeeming for 4,842,208.
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Columbus
Stanley J. Bowers
Bowers
Attorneys To Reveal Evidence In Clinton High School Case
Federal prosecutors begin presenting evidence in the Clinton Tennessee high school integration case. Sixteen defendants including John Kasper face charges of criminal contempt for violating a federal court injunction during attempts to enroll black students. Jury of 10 men and 2 women seated. defense argues joint trial biases.
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Knoxville
Tennessee
U. S
Clinton, Tenn
Meney
U.S
Supreme Court
John Kasper
New Jersey
Clinton
Kasper
J. Benjamin Simmons
Washington, D. C
Marietta Filling Station Attendant Wounded In Shooting
A Marietta filling station attendant was seriously wounded Tuesday night in a shooting that also threatened a second victim. Police launched an investigation into the incident and sought witnesses.
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Marietta
House OkK's Barter Plan With Communist Satellites
The House approved a one year extension of the Agricultural Trade and Assistance Act and accepted a barter provision with Communist European satellites while prohibiting barter with Russia Red China or areas under Chinese Communists. The administration seeks about 95 million dollars of surplus foods for Communist Poland.
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Washington
Senate
House
U. S
Russia
China
Poland
Ohio Scientists Receive Heart Fund Grants
Twelve Ohio scientists from Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland and Yellow Springs have been awarded American Heart Association research grants totaling $76,807 to pursue studies in heart and blood vessel diseases.
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Columbus
Ohio
American Heart Association
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Yellow Springs
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