Foes of Dixon Keep Old Issue On Politicking
In Washington a Dixon Yates contract is still treated as dead. Congressional foes reveal plans to keepgatekeeping the 1956 presidential campaign. Eisenhower ordered cancellation after Memphis Mayor Tobey pressed for its own power plant. Brownell and Kefauver insist hearings proceed. The Memphis project aims to avoid TVA reliance, with private power groups backing the plant in West Memphis, Ark. Ground has broken. mid-1958 would shift to self generated power if TVA is overextended.
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Nixon Pledges Geneva Conference Report Details
President Nixon pledged to report on the Big Four talks at Geneva. White House aides said a bipartisan leadership meeting lasted 1 hour 43 minutes and a statement would be issued. Murray Snyder, assistant press secretary, described discussions on US approach and expected outcomes.
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White House
Murray Snyder
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United States
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Nixon
Air Force imposes curfew at Wichita Falls base
At Sheppard Air Force Base a 1 pm curfew is ordered for about 16 000 airmen after weekend gang fights between military personnel and civilian youths. Authorities report weapons were feared. one earlier airman slashing incident is noted. 50 airmen were apprehended after an attack behind a baseball park.
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Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls
Melvin
Holridge
Rival Unions Teaming Up For Raises
The CIO United Steelworkers and AFL aluminum workers union plan joint bargaining to win a pay raise for about 25,000 employees at Aluminum Co. of America. USW and aluminum workers schedule first east coast talks today and Thursday talks, with merger discussions planned for December conventions in New York. President David J. McDonald backs a CIO AFL merger. The two unions seek a raise under reopening clauses, amount undisclosed.
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AFL
Emploven Et the Aluminum Co
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AFL Aluminum Workers
USW
York
David J. McDonald
Alroadys
Coed Shot in Back in Morgan College Class
Juaniti Watson, 23 year old Morgan College student, was shot in the back while in class. She was reported in good condition by nightfall as police investigated. A stray bullet from what was described as target practice in Bremerhaven, Germany, may have caused the injury.
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Juaniti Watson
Morgan College
Watson
U.S
Bremerhaven
Germany
S. Navy
Air Force Academy construction halted by House panel
The House Appropriations Committee moved to stop funds for the Air Force Academy's West Point of the Air project in Colorado Springs. Only enough money remains to cover design work, with new spending frozen until a firmer plan is established. The action follows criticism of the project and awaits further design approval from Congress and the Fine Arts Committee.
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Muon Aollars House Appropriations Committee
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Air Force Academy
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West Point
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Academy
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Lowry Air Base
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Reverance Homme
Colorade Springs
Froen
Nathan F. Twining
15Th Air Force
Lands Diverted To Avoid Restriction Surplus in Corn Forecast
A 1955 corn outlook shows diversion of land from wheat and cotton to corn due to oversupply fears. The Agriculture Department notes drought, pests, and feed demand could alter planting patterns and prompt adjustments under price support policies.
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Harver
Barney
Eran
Restoring Cuts Hoped for Aid In Senate Hurdles
Readable text shows hopes to restore foreign aid cuts were dashed as influential senators doubted the amount would suffice. President Eisenhower’s position via Harold E. Stassen was cited. In the House the vote split with 146 Democrats and 105 Republicans for the pared-down bill.
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Eisenhower
House
Illinois Railroad's Only Employee Dies
The Newark report states 61 year old Bill Thorsen, engineer on the Midland Railroad, died Sunday. His death ends the line’s sole employee and highlights ongoing employment issues at the railroad company.
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Bill Thorsen
Midland Raiload
Thorsen
Ohio Solons To Get Stripmine Tax Petition
Canton area news notes the 1907 legislature will receive petitions urging a tax on strip mined coal. Rep. Guy Hiner PeStark promotes the measure as a way to fund reclamation of strip mined ground from the state’s annual 21 million tons produced. Gov Tausche's stance on strengthening current law remains unclear.
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Guy C. Hiner PeStark
Bov
Frank J. Tausche
Hiner Alt
Sri
Cops Capture Fleeing Cons After Wreck
Two fugitives Samuel Tannyhill and Harold Toene were captured after a 10 to 15 mile chase ending in a wreck near Fremont. Tannyhill, 38, indicted for the murder of a Fremont waitress, and Toene, 17, were injured and hospitalized. They had escaped Fremont jail with three hostages, robbed a dentist, and abducted a 89 year old man before state patrol pursued them from Sandusky County to Marion County.
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Sandusky County
Mt "Fremont
Samuel Tannyhill
Fremont
Haroid H. Toene
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mariot General Hospital
Fremont Jall
Carl Horm
Ouno
LaRue
Marion Courty
Horn
Tannyhill
Harold Peterson
Nis Amissant
Mary Thomp
Peterson
Mise ‘Thompson
Salk Delayed Until Fall
Ohio officials say the Division of Communicable Diseases has asked the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to supply vaccine for second shots in the fall. Officials cite local delivery difficulties this summer and a late peak in polio season. About 384,000 school children received the initial shots.
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Division of Communicable Diseases
National Foundation For
Ohio
Justice Is Done No New Trial for Sam Cleveland
A three judge panel of the appellate court denied Sam Cleveland’s request for a new trial. If Sheppard’s motion had won, he would begin a life term. the court ruled the challenge groundless and he remains imprisoned after about a year in jail. The judges indicated potential parole considerations after serving many years.
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Sheppard
New University of California, Berkeey
Grould
Court of Appeals
Lee E. Skeel
M. Kovach
Joy Seth
Gasoline Tax Hike Predicted in Highway Plan
A House Public Works subcommittee proposes higher taxes to fund Eisenhower era highway modernization. The plan would raise gasoline, diesel, tire, and truck tax rates, with options to fund via bonds paid by tolls or via higher annual revenues on a pay as you go basis, aiming to finance a nationwide interstate network over 12 years.
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House Public Works
Eisenhower
Congres
Senate
State Board Of Education Election Becomes Law
Overshadowed by political wrangling, the Ohio State Board of Education may be elected rather than appointed. Gov. Lausche allowed the measure to become law without his signature, setting the board’s January start and January testing. The bill also includes funds for statehouse improvements and Cambridge water facilities, both vetoed or altered in the governor’s review.
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Lausche
War of the People
Such & Soares
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Cambridge
Rutland Gas Firm Seeks OK to Abandon Service
OLUMBUS The Ut singer Natural Gas Co. of Rutland asks the Public Utilities Commission to permit it to abandon its service in Meigs County. Mead, W.F. says the move would hurt 140 customers and 1964 revenue. Pisinger notes the firm has limited gas supply and cannot secure more.
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Gable Weds Former Wife of Sugar Heir
In Minden Nevada Clark Gable 51 and Kay William Spreckels 37 actress and former wife of sugar heir tied the knot in a private ceremony The couple previously announced plans for a wedding after their September engagement in California.
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Minden
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Clark Gable
Screen Vatereran
Kay William Spreckels
Five Day Outlook Warmth Ahead Then Weekend Showers
Forecast shows normal high near 84 and normal low around 62 to 65. Little change midweek with a warming trend by Friday into Saturday, then cooler Sunday. Light to scattered showers possible Friday into the weekend as conditions turn unsettled.
Free Salk Plan For Needy Tots Is Turned Down
A funding plan proposed to assist needy children is rejected while other allocations pass. The committee approved 1.39 billion for military construction, 30 million for agricultural programs, and 4 percent farm aid, but denied money for a free vaccine program and two new prisons.
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Aduita
Dureau
USA
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Adenym
Joan
Ida
Benson Shunaid
Stolen Baby Found Dead In Cornfield
Donna Sue Davis, abducted from her South Sioux City home, was found murdered in an Ernest Oehlerking farm cornfield. Police pursued a suspect seen fleeing, and neighbors reported prowlers near the Davis residence. Funeral services for Donna were scheduled for Wednesday.
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Ernest King
William Ochlerking
Oehlerking
Group Pushes Legal Segregationism Support Says Fair Schools for Their People
Fragmented OCR presents a claim that a faction led by Donald Davidson and others within the Federation urges legal backing for segregationist aims. The text links figures including Vander and Bumpus to efforts to maintain schooling that serves their own citizens, with Paul F., former district attorney at Columbia Tennessee, involved in calls for fairness and equality in schools.
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Draft Dodging Trial Begins
Mr Lucille Miller 44 is charged with aiding young men to refuse service and to tamper with draft documents. Her husband Manuel 47, a Bethel civil leader, held authorities at bay with a rifle for 13 hours to block his wife’s commitment to a mental institution. Miller was committed to St Elizabeths Hospital and later deemed mentally competent. 8 counts allege counseling, urging others to evade the armed forces registration and to use forged death cards. Detroit dispatch notes awkward name confusion and a court petition to rename Larry Andrews Ben.
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Mire Miller
Manuel
Bethel
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Sten
Miler
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D.C
Jase Moneh
Ernie
Secur
Tam
Mansion Leased for One Dollar Amid Occupancy Dispute
A disputed lease on a mansion records a $1 rental while tenants occupy the property rent free. The Cleveland report notes a dining room, kitchen, and multiple rooms in a hospital site setting with Brady as a target for eviction. A railroad company details and a three story government building mention enterprising tenants and contested occupancy.
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Brady
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