Unauthorized UAW Strike Halts GM Ternstedt Plant in Columbus
In Columbus the UAW Local 969 at the GM Ternstedt plant halted production in an unauthorized strike the first shift failed to report. Negotiations in Detroit over the expired May 29 contract remain deadlocked. Plant manager Paul Jones said many workers are unaware of the strike cause while 400 to 500 have been laid off since expiration.
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Columbus
United Auto Workers
General Motors Ternstedt
UAW
General Motors
Detroit
Sarah E. Campbell
Campbell
Paul E. Jones
Jones
Planes Fly Too Fast For Radio
Los Angeles electronics expert R W Parkinson of Ramo Woolridge says supersonic aircraft can outrun their radio channels, risking loss of vital warnings. He proposes artificial radio relay satellites as a remedy to maintain communication during high speed approaches and maneuvers. The Doppler effect explains frequency changes as planes pass.
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Los Angeles
R. W. Parkinson
Ramo-Woolridge Corp
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Ramo-Woolridge
Parkinson
Senate Cuts Trade Bill By 2 Years
In Washington Senate foes of Eisenhower’s reciprocal trade bill won key votes on the first day, shrinking the extension to three years from five and adding amendments. One limits annual cuts to 5 percent, and another extends protections to more industries by enabling action against imports deemed essential to national security.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
L S Delivers Mail for G I Prisoners in Dresden
BERLIN The American Red Cross turned over 17 letters and 8 parcels to the East German Red Cross for delivery to nine U.S. Army prisoners held in Dresden. An ARC delegate will also inquire about mail from the prisoners to their families.
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Berlin
Red Cross
U.S. Army
Dresden
Pilot Killed As Airplane Spins Down In New Mexico
An Air Force weather reconnaissance plane crashed near Tucumcari New Mexico killing Captain Alfred V. Chapin Jr. 28 of San Angelo Texas. The Laughlin Air Force Base spokesman said police misinterpreted orders leading to secrecy and the crash site being controlled.
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Tucumcari
N. M
Air Force
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Tex
Alfred V. Chapin Jr
San Angelo
Laughlin
2Nd Air Command
Shreveport
Reds Warn Yugoslavia in East German Speech
East Germany leader Walter Ulbricht told Yugoslav leaders they risk the fate of Hungary's executed leaders if they persist in independent communism. He spoke at the East Party Congress with Soviet Premier Khrushchev watching and denounced Yugoslav revisionism as an open attack on the Socialist bloc.
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Berlin
East Germany
Walter Ulbricht
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Yugoslavia
Socialist Bloc
Too Keyed Up for Sleep After Canyon Rescue
In Alamosa Colorado, 35 year old John L Sanders survived five days on a canyon ledge after a fall by his friend William E Garver 38 a University of New Mexico auditor died in the same incident near Conejos Canyon. Sanders was spotted on Monday fed Tuesday and rescued by Army mountaineers on Wednesday after a tense stay marked by shouting and praying.
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Alamosa
Colo
John L. Sanders
Sanders
Feac
William E. Garver
University of New Mexico
Conejos Canyon
Here
Albuquerque
Soviet civilians threaten to hang US airman over Armenia crash
Col. Dale D. Brannon said nine airmen aboard a C118 were shot down near Soviet Armenia on June 27 and five were roughed up by locals. A would be lynching was stopped when Soviet military police arrived and took Maj. Bennie A. Shupe into custody. Brannon described rough treatment of five others before handing them to authorities. The aircraft was on a routine mission from West Germany to Iran and Pakistan.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U.S
Soviet Armenia
Air Force
Teady
Dale D. Brannon
Chardon
Ohio
Bennie A. Shupe
Miami
Wmamenweles
Annanad Haine
ValLuwhy
Brannon
Col. Brannon
West Germany
U. S
Iran
Pakistan
Luther Lyles
Savoy
Tex
Weisbaden
Bennie Shupe
Fla
Teitelbaum to Testify in Rackets Probe Session
The Senate Rackets Committee shifts focus from a 1955 Nantucket Restaurant picket to an alleged 1954 gangland plot against Chicago lawyer Abraham Teitelbaum. Teitelbaum, linked to mob figure Al Capone’s family, is to testify as probes into union and business mob infiltration continue. Tony Accardo may also testify as the panel investigates organized crime in Chicago restaurants.
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Washington
Ralph J. Gutgsell
Chicago Restaurant Association
Gutgsell
Nantucket
Senate
Chicago
Abraham Teitelbaum
Teitelbaum
al Capone
House
Tony Accardo
Youse
Louis Romano
Romano
Goldfine defies House on checks totaling 178 thousand
Bernard Goldfine refused to explain why two checks were issued to Yale Wool Waste Co totaling 178 ,982.64 last year. Rep. Bennett pressed for details linking the Yale affair to Northfield. Harris warned of subpoenas as investigators seek why the checks were issued and not used.
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Washington
Bernard Goldfine
House
Yale Wool Waste Co
Goldfine
Northfield
John B. Bennett
R-Mich
Yale Co
Yale
Bennett
Harris
Subcommittee
Robert W. Lishman
Supreme Court
Canada U S Close In On Trade And War Talks
The Ottawa summit nears finish with agreed cooperation on trade with Communist China and preventing surprise attack. Eisenhower and Prime Minister Diefenbaker aim to resolve export policy clashes as Massena visit looms. Ford Canada case highlights Canada US embargo disputes.
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Ottawa
Canada
China
Eisenhower
John G. Diefenbaker
Washington
Massena
N.Y
St. Lawrence Seaway Project
Coopera
Tion
United States
Ford Motor Co
Red China
Ford
World's Heaviest Man Dies in Bremen Trailer Home
Robert Earl Hughes, 32, possibly the heaviest man in medical history at 1041 pounds, died at his trailer home beside Bremen Community Hospital. Uremia was reported as the likely cause, according to hospital administrator Mrs. Mary Harris.
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Bremen
Ind
Robert Earl Hughes
Bremen Community Hospital
Mary Harris
Two Men Survive Plane Crash Near Ironton
Two West Virginia men Howard D. Evans 33 of Huntington and Larry H. McSweeney 29 of Delbarton escaped unharmed when their small plane crashed in a corn field four miles northeast of Ironton on Wednesday.
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Ironton
West Virginia
Here
Howard D. Evans
Huntington
Larry H. McSweeney
Delbarton
Spot Ends in Death in Columbus Wife Killed by Suicide
A retired Columbus fireman killed his wife with a 20 gauge shotgun after an argument and then shot himself. The victim, 61 year old William H. Hill, died at the scene. Police reported the double tragedy occurred Wednesday.
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Columbus
William H. Hill
Police Hunt Abductors Of Marion Pastor In Columbus
Police search hotels in Columbus for two men who abducted 30 year old Marion pastor Rev. William K. Dever on Sunday or Monday. The minister was held captive and could not name the hotel or street.
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Columbus
Marion
William K. Dever
FAIRGOERS TO BE CHARGED PARKING FEE
The Messenger reports that fairgoers will face a new parking fee, a change likely affecting attendees at upcoming events. The article notes the policy could impact crowds at local venues and outlines viewpoints from officials and residents.
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LOGAN
Highwa
TRIBE
Yankees
Bragan
County Financial
Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Rsbea
Editorial
McArthur
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Earthquake Shakes Southeast Alaska and Lituya Bay
A major quake rocked southeastern Alaska on Wednesday night with reports of boats in trouble in Lituya Bay. Coast Guard rescues were launched as a tidal wave was rumored and seismologists noted the quake’s large size with a center in the Gulf of Alaska.
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Juneau
Alaska
Lituya Bay
Gulf of Alaska
Coast Guard
Cape Spencer
Dean Goodwin
Goodwin
Goodmund Winther
Pasadena
Prisoner Back in Jail After Second Escape
Cecil Atkinson, noted for repeated jail escapes from Guernsey County Jail, was recaptured Wednesday five miles north of Cambridge after residents reported a man breaking into a cabin. Carl Shifflett, the other escapee, remains at large.
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Cambridge
Cecil Atkinson
Guernsey
Atkinson
Here
Carl Shifflett
Cardinal Stepinac Undergoes Emergency Leg Operation
In Belgrade Yugoslavia doctors on Wednesday performed an emergency operation on Cardinal Alojzije Stepinac to halt a thrombosis in his right leg that threatened his life.
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Cardinal
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Alojzije Cardinal Stepinac
Annulment Delayed For Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini
A prosecutor’s notice of appeal in Rome delays the annulment of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini’s marriage. The move postpones the divorce proceedings as authorities review the case.
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Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
New Driver Riding High Ends in Crash in Louisville
William Chasteen age 17 earned a beginner's permit but his first lesson cost 2000 dollars. He drove with his father supervising when he lost control and struck another vehicle, jumped a curb, and plowed into a house causing 2000 dollars in damage.
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Louisville
William Chasteen
Chasteen
State Ends Investigation into campaign contributions by district engineers
The Ohio Department of Highways closed its probe into newspaper reports that district engineers solicited Republican Party contributions from contractors. Deputy state highway director Fred G. Reiners said the department did not initiate solicitations and any contributions were voluntary in past years.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Highways
Fred G. Reiners
Admiral Investigates Cuban Kidnapings
Admiral Jerauld Wright arrived at Guantanamo Bay to inspect delays in releasing 30 U S servicemen and a Canadian held by Cuban rebels. In Havana, U S Embassy officials expressed hope for early freedom of the captives.
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Guantanamo
Cuba
Jerauld Wright
U. S. Navy
U. S
Havana
Live Mouse Aboard Thor Able Rocket Aims for Space
Cape Canaveral reports indicate a live mouse aboard a Thor Able nose cone has a good chance of recovery after a fiery reentry. The mission tests two stage rocket performance key to future moon probes and a first lunar flight planned within a month.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
AIR Force
U. S
Earth
Space
Douglas Aircraft Co
Moon
Ascension Island
Vanguard
Florida
Mine Blast Traps Three In W. Va. Mine
In Sophia West Virginia three Slab Fork Coal Co miners were entombed after an underground explosion. Foreman Herbert Cline Sam Sayer and Walter Moore were hired for a one day pump job and were trapped two miles from the entrance. Rescue teams from Oak Hill worked to reach them as the No. 1 mine prepared to reopen next week.
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Sophia, W. Va
Slab Forks Coal Co
A. L. Walker
Herbert Cline
Sam Sawyer
Walter Moore
Walker
Slab Fork
Oak Hill
West Virginia and Ohio Weather Forecast Update
West Virginia expects warmer conditions with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers today and Friday, highs in the low to mid 80s west and upper 80s to near 90 east. Lows tonight around 60 west and 65 east. Ohio trends mostly fair and warm today, tonight, and Friday with highs Friday in the mid 80s to 90 and lows tonight 65 to 70.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Purse Recovered After Four Years in Detroit Park
Teresa Ahedo, 65, of Detroit, finally regained her lost purse and contents four years after it vanished. Holy Trinity Church Father Thomas Verardi arranged restitution after a stranger reported finding the bag on Belle Isle in 1944 and misusing the cash until sobriety, eventually returning the purse and its rosary and checks.
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Detroit
Mich
Teresa Ahedo
Thomas Verardi
Holy Trinity Church
Verardi
Jwertas
Belle Isle
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