Miss United States Loses Title Over Marriage Admittance
Leona Gage, the newly crowned Miss United States, admits marriage to Air Force sergeant and motherhood, triggering officials to strip her title. Miss Utah Charlotte Sheffield will assume duties but Miss Utah will not compete in tonight's Miss Universe finals.
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Leona Gage
Leona
Maryland
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Baltimore
Gene Norris Ennis
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Friendship International Airport
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Gene Jr
Miss Utah
Charlotte Sheffield
Salt Lake City
Search On For Slayers Of Amish Man
Millersburg Ohio police with a bloodhound scoured Holmes County Amish country for two men said to have slain a young farmer named Paul M Coblentz. His wife, 25, beaten, is hospitalized. their 3 year old daughter unharmed. A stolen truck found near the Coblentz home. Authorities believe the crime occurred before the 11 p m report Thursday night.
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R. J. Patterson
Holmesville
Election officials discuss new Ohio courts ahead of November vote
About 300 election officials from Ohio boards of elections gather at a conference to examine the impact of newly created county and municipal courts on the upcoming November election and related voting procedures.
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Cleveland
Ohio Boards of Elections
Grandmother Plans World Tour After Long Stays Home
Columbus report notes Rosa Nieman aged 84 plans a month long whirlwind tour of seven European countries starting Sunday. She recalls being past 60 before leaving Ohio.
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Ohio
Rosa Nieman
Thirty rookie patrolmen join Ohio Highway Patrol
In Columbus the Ohio Highway Patrol adds thirty rookies to lift total strength to 716, expanding statewide patrol capacity and presence.
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Columbus
Ohio Highway Patrol
Oklahoma Prospectors Eager to Claim Uranium Land in Colorado
In Nucla Colorado officers guard over 400 prospectors preparing to stake claims on nearly 100000 acres returned to public domain by the Atomic Energy Commission. The opening at 10 am marks Colorado’s largest land rush with many armed, well equipped crews using geiger counters and drilling rigs.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Southern lawmakers press for changes to civil rights bill
Senate leaders move toward amendments to the House civil rights bill amid Southern opposition. Republican Knowland seeks agreement with Northern Democrats to refine Section 3, while an amendment already proposed by Knowland and Humphrey would repeal a reconstruction era law enabling federal troops to enforce court orders. Dixie leader Russell says the measure still remains a force bill enabling broad federal action against school integration and racial mixing in the South.
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Senate
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California
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D-Ga
Dixie Forces
South
Jury Deliberates Hoffa Conspiracy Bribery Case
The James R. Hoffa conspiracy bribery trial went to a seven women and five men jury at 10:02 a.m. Judge Burnita Matthews instructed the jurors for 1 hour 25 minutes on law. She noted Hoffa’s presumed innocence and the government's burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
U. S
Burnita S. Matthews
Matthews
Hoffa
Dow and Snead Open Fourth Round Teeing Off Feature
Dow Finsterwald Athins was set to tee off at 10 26 a m Friday against Sam Snead in an 18 hole match marking the PGA tour’s fourth round at Dayton. Snead a co favorite in the tournament. The remaining 16 contestants started fourth round play at six minute intervals. No course details were available at press time.
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Parole Granted to Two Murder Convicts in Ohio
The Ohio Parole and Parole Commission granted paroles to two men sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary for second degree murder.
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Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Ohio Penitentiary
Five Day Weather Outlook for Ohio and Nearby Regions
Ohio shows mostly fair hot conditions from Saturday through Tuesday with temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal. A possible cooler trend arrives Wednesday with scattered showers likely Tuesday or Wednesday. West Virginia notes a chance of showers late tonight or Saturday with milder nights in the lower elevations and mountains.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Surgery Gives Boy Normal Life Chance
Columbus doctors at Children's Hospital used an Ohio State heart lung pump to operate on Chuckie Hathaway nine days ago. The device ran for 26 minutes on July 10 to correct a congenital heart defect, allowing the 9 year old to approach an active, normal life.
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Chuckie Hathaway
Children's Hospital
Ohio State University
Clinton Trial Fights Foreign Aid Cut in House showdown
In Washington and Knoxville the House moves to overturn a cut in foreign aid while the Clinton trial defense argues against violence and conspiracy. The aid bill would grant 3.042 billion for the coming year, with opponents seeking to restore 800 million.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles Plans Limited China Newsvisitors Meet Mixed Reactions
Secretary Dulles proposed a six month trial allowing a limited number of American reporters to visit Red China. Senators praised the idea as a partial opening, while news groups balked at the cap and the State Department still bars Americans from Communist China.
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Dulles
Red China
Capitol Hill
Sen. Mansfield
D-Mont
State Department
China
Union Funds Use Probed in Senate Hearing on Union Officers
Senate investigators question Lloyd Klewert and Anthony Valente over alleged use of United Textile Workers Union funds. Evidence cited includes $57,000 used for homes for the two leaders and a $52,500 home, with Kempwert testifying before the Special Senate Rackets Investigating Committee about the transactions.
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Senate
Lloyd Klewert
United Textile Workers Union
Robert F. Kennedy
McClellan
D-Ark
Klenert
Anthony Valente
Valente
Parole Tipped For Leopold
Chicago reports the Illinois Pardon and Parole Board signaled parole for Nathan Leopold from the 1924 Bobby Franks murder case. Leopold, 52, has served 33 years. Richard Loeb was killed in a prison knife attack in 1936.
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Nathan Leopold
Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois Pardon and Parole Board
Springfield
Leopold
Richard Loeb
Bobby Franks
Loeb
Mother narrowly escapes death after pistol discharge
In Columbus an 18 year old mother, Mrs June C Belle, dropped a .22 caliber pistol at her home. The bullet entered her left side but doctors say it came within a fraction of an inch of being fatal. She is in satisfactory condition at Mercy Hospital.
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June C. Belle
Mercy Hospital
French Train Crash Kills 13 Injures 70 Near Avignon
A Riviera to Paris express derailed after switching to a side track, killing 13 people and injuring 70 as it approached Avignon early today. Rescue teams cordoned the scene and emergency services attended the wounded.
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State Could Issue Revenue Bonds for Portsmouth Bridge
Columbus attorney general ruling says the State Bridge Commission may issue revenue bonds to acquire a bridge at Portsmouth. The decision opens state financing to proceed with the bridge project under the commission’s authority.
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State Bridge Commission
Portsmouth
Delaware Sailor Injured in Explosion
New London Conn. Norman C Bradford 19 of Delaware Ohio a sailor aboard the USS Somersworth was seriously injured in an explosion on a Navy patrol craft at sea Wednesday night His left leg was amputated below the knee and he suffered cuts and shock The explosion killed three men and injured eight
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Norman C. Bradford
Delaware
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Navy
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Western Dam Crumbling Threatens Capulin Homes
Capulin Colorado faced a crisis as terraces of Terrace Reservoir dam showed a gaping hole. About a thousand residents watched as five bulldozers moved dirt to seal the breach after cloudburst damage. The 45 year old earth dam held nearly six billion gallons of water and required urgent work.
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Terrace Reservoir Dam
Highway Patrol
Gilbert Carrel
Colorado
Retired Miami Dean Halsey Ramsen Dies in Oxford
Dr. Halsey E. Ramsen, 71, former head of Miami University Department of Industrial Management, who retired in 1954, died Thursday in Oxford Ohio. The longtime administrator influenced engineering and business education.
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Miami University
Woman Found Dead in Well in Nelsonville
Coroner holds pending verdict as autopsy shows no foul play in the death of Catherine Pettit 64 of Nelsonville. Investigators found her body head down in a well at her former home in Ward Township after she reportedly met someone there. Pettit, widow of Carl Pettit, leaves a daughter Betty Leahy and a brother Robert Lovett. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home with Green Lawn Cemetery burial.
Bundy Denied New Trial In Stark County Murder Case
Common Pleas Judge John Rossetti denied a motion for a new trial for Harry Dale Bundy the Zanesville man convicted of first degree murder in a Stark County holdup slaying and sentenced him to die in the electric chair on Friday November 8 Bundy s attorneys said they would appeal to the fifth district court of appeals The judge said no prejudicial error intervened and Bundy had a fair trial Bundy proclaimed his innocence before sentencing
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Common Pleas
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Harry Dale Bundy
Stark County
Ohio Penitentiary
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Bundy
Fifth District Court of Appeals
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License Loss Due For Lockland Man
A Lockland man faces license loss under Ohio s new penalty point system for habitual traffic violators. George C Braden state registrar notes Fred Youngblood drew six points for drunken driving June 29 and another six days later.
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Lockland
Cincinnati
Ohio
George C. Braden
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Fred Youngblood
Speed Pilot Decorated for Record Transcontinental Flight
Marine Corps Maj. John H. Glenn Jr. of New Concord Ohio earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for a record-breaking transcontinental flight, highlighting his speed and endurance as a decorated flyer.
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Washington
P— Marine Corp
John H. Glenn Jr
New Concord, Ohio
Gardner to join Lie Detector Probe in Sheppard case
Erle Stanley Gardner and criminologist Alex Gregory join lie detector expert Donald Wedler in Deland Florida for further tests on Wedler who claims to have told the truth about the Cleveland Ohio Mrs. Sheppard slaying. Wedler awaits trial for a Tampa robbery escape as the investigation continues.
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Samuel Sheppard
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Ohio
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Detroit
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