Cohn resigns as chief counsel amid subcommittee split
Roy Cohn submits a letter resigning as chief counsel after a 4-3 split among the investigations subcommittee on whether he should continue. Senator McCarthy lauds Cohn’s anti Communist work, citing prosecutions of the Rosenbergs and exposure of infil tration in the UN and government agencies.
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Roy Cohn
McCarthy
Washington
Cohn
The
Chicago Tribune
Subcommittee
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
William Remington
Communist Party
United Nations
Voice of America
Ft. Monmouth
Defense
Commumstee
Roy M. Cohn
McCarthy Committee
Senate Talks Run Long In Bid To Unlock Energy Bill
The Senate faces extended debate over a 104 page atomic energy bill that would expand Presidential powers and allow private electric development. Republican Leader Knowland accuses Democrats of trying to talk the bill to death while Senator Gore defends full debate on the ABC power contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority. Senate sessions extend past normal hours as action on the measure stalls.
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Washington
Senate
Atomic Energy Commission
Tennessee Valley
Knowland
California
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Chances Np
GOP
Gore
D-Tenn
ABC
Westinghouse plant resumes regular shifts after slowdowns
Normal cooperation and effort were reported at the Westinghouse appliance plant in Columbus as workers returned to regular shifts after last week’s 1000 reduction workers were sent off for slowdowns. Employer says no slowdown and quotas were too high. contract talks on supplements to national Westinghouse contracts expected to resume today.
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Columbus
Westinghouse
Oine
Drive-In Robber Nets $600 In Bel Air
Bel Air Maryland police search for a drive-in robber who arrived in an old model car as the night window closed. The thief held a pistol to the proprietor, demanded the cash box, and fled without leaving the vehicle, escaping with more than $600. Sheriff Raymond Faulkner identified the Bel Air Drive-In as the scene.
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Bel Air
Harford County
Raymond Faulkner
Accused Man Dies Before Trial in Portsmouth
Robert L. Yates 34 of Portsmouth former supervisor at Scioto County Children's Home died of a lung infection in Huntington Veterans Hospital. He was to stand trial July 28 on a statutory charge and had denied intimacy with two wards aged 14 and 15. He was a World War II veteran.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Robert L. Yates
Scioto County
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
BUC Sues Over Unpaid Contributions
The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation files suit in Common Pleas Court against Earl Barnhart of Nelsonville Route 2 for unpaid contributions. The petition seeks a judgment of 108.66 dollars under state law.
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Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Common Pleas
Earl Barnhart
Nelsonville
Rainbow Coal Co
BUC
Barnhart
Man Killed by Train on Miami River Bridge
Dayton sheriffs deputies report Walter Stevens 26 of Henderson Kentucky was killed when a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck him as it crossed the Miami River bridge last night.
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Dayton
Ohio
Walter Stevens
Henderson
Baltimore and Ohio
Miami River
Longest Married Man Dies at Age 101 in Texas
Whitney Texas report says 101 year old Rose known as Uncle Tom claimed longest marriage in the United States. He and wife Aunt Easter wed for 81 years, until her death a year ago. he died Sunday.
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Whitney, Tex
Uncle Tom" Rose
United States
Easter
Five Day Forecast From My Accorated Press
Temperatures will average 2 to 4 degrees above normal with normal highs near 89 and lows around 64. No major changes expected. Scattered thunder showers tonight and Wednesday and again Friday, totaling about one half to one inch.
Tragic Drowning In Lake Erie In Gordon Park
Seven year old Ricky Juhn son of Mr and Mrs John Juhn drowned when an outboard motorboat overturned in Lake Erie near Gordon Park. He was the only child not rescued from the boat.
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Cleveland
Ricky Juhn
John Juhn
Lake Erie
Gordon Park
Judge Suspends Sentence for Drunk Man Heading to Church
In Columbia C h case David Joyner admitted drunkenness but claimed he was en route to church. The City Court judge noted he was headed in the right direction and suspended the sentence, despite the admission of being drunk.
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Columbia
8. C
David Joyner
Group Tries to Restore Airport Aid in $22 Million Push
Backed by President Eisenhower, a bipartisan group of congressmen led by Representatives Preston and Jenkins urged the House to approve a renewed federal airports aid program worth 22 million dollars. They plan to offer an amendment to a large supplemental appropriations bill to restore funding denied by the House Appropriations Committee. Committee chair Taber and subcommittee chair Clevenger opposed the move as unwise.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Preston
D-Ga
Jenkins
Ohio
House Appropriations Committee
Taber
R-Ny
Clevenger
Birds Crow in Court and Owner Is Fined
In Van Nuys Municipal Court Mrs. Ednah Allbright 59 was convicted of maintaining a public nuisance after roosters trained to crow on cue for film work crowed in court corridor just as she testified.
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Ednah Allbright
van Nuys
Honest Thief Leaves Dollar Bill Behind
A Santa Monica resident reports a theft from a clothesline where three pairs of silk panties vanished. In place of the missing items, a clothespin with a dollar bill was left, prompting an odd but casual police inquiry.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Delores D. Stack
Jewelry Theft Hits Ironton Home Over Weekend
Police report a burglary at the John Ball residence while the family vacationed at Lance Lake. Stolen items include seven and a half karat star sapphire, two diamonds, and $800 in cash totaling $16,000 in jewelry and cash.
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Ironton
Ohio
John Ball
Lance Lake
Saphire
Crazy Cow Is Corralled And Returned To Master
A Holstein wandered onto a Gallipolis cornfield Saturday and refused to leave. After colliding with a police car and crossing the Ohio River to West Virginia, the cow settled on Tom McGuffin farm land until three men over four hours finally corralled it into a barn. Farm Manager Tom Meek called her crazy and wild, and owner David Altizer planned to fetch her again on Monday.
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Point Pleasant
Gallipolis
David Altizer
Adamsville
Ohio
West Virginia
Tom McGuffin
Tommeee
Slaying case spawns $250000 damages suit in Wayne County
Mrs. Jean A. Lack and David C. Lewis file in Wayne County Circuit Court seeking 250000 in damages claiming lost earnings and pain and suffering for Jules M. Lack’s death. They allege the May 29 killing by Dr. Kenneth B. Small, declared insane, warrants compensation for Lack’s sons.
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Detroit
Kenneth B. Small
Jules M. Lack
New York
Lack
Wayne County
John
Andrew
Jean A. Lack
David C. Lewis
Lewis
Handsome Society
Edith Small
Michigan
Allegan
Dr. Small
Truckers Claim Lausche Backing On Truck Taxes Probe
Ohio Gov. Frank J. Lausche reportedly backs a federal review of state highway use taxes. The Midwest Conference on Truck Reciprocity cites his remarks at Bolton's Landing supporting a congressional inquiry. Akron Rep. Ayres introduced the resolution and welcomed Lausche's alignment.
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Washington
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Indy
Lausche
Midwest
Lee
Bolton's Landing
N. Y
Akron
Ayres
Former Senator Moody Recovers After Pneumonia Siege
Blair Moody 52, former Democratic senator candidate, was discharged from St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hancock Michigan after a three week virus pneumonia illness. He was admitted June 24 while campaigning in northern Michigan for the Democratic nomination this fall.
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Hancock
Mich
Blair Moody
St. Joseph's Hospital
Michigan
Auto Hits Tree Killing Driver 17
A Columbus youth was killed and two Chauncey youths injured when a convertible crashed into a tree on Route 675 near Buchtel. William K. Hoskins, 17, of Columbus, died on arrival at Mount St. Mary Hospital from skull fractures and other injuries. Injured were John Barnhart, 20, and Ted Frazee, 20, both taken to the same hospital. The crash occurred about 1:30 am at the foot of a steep, winding hill with no braking marks observed.
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Columbus
Chauncey
Green's Run Road
Buchtel
Mount St. Mary Hospital
William K. Hoskins
Hoskins
John Barnhart
Ted Frazee
Barnhart
Frazee
F. A. McKitrick
McKitrick
Jacksonville
Athens County
Myers Crossing
Communists Demand U.S. Sign Truce Pact at Indochina Talks
In Geneva the Communists press for a general declaration by the United States to back a peace accord on Indochina. U S Undersecretary Walter Smith maintains the United States will not sign the final act but will issue a unilateral declaration of support under the UN charter. French sources flag ongoing snags as Molotov Eden Dong Mendes-France meet to push for a midnigh t breakthrough.
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Geneva
Indochina
Red China
Shou Enlai
Manded
United States
U. S
Walter Hedell Smith
Asxman
Smith
V. M. Molotov
Anthony Eden
Pham van Dong
Pierre Mendes-France
Million Dollar Flood Ravages Richwood and Burnsville
A severe flash flood from the Cherry River inundated Richwood and Burnsville in West Virginia, causing estimated two million dollars in property loss and one fatality. The flood forced evacuations, damaged crops and homes, left hundreds homeless, and prompted National Guard patrols and Red Cross relief efforts.
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Richwood
W. Va
Cherry River
West Virginia
Burnsville
Braxton County
Kanawha
Gauley River
Gauley Bridge
Gauley
Red Cross
Thomas Martin
National
West Virginia National Guard
C. D. McPherson
McPherson
Charleston
Adj
Charles R. Rox
National Guard
Train Kills Woman at Delaware Crossing
Mrs Minnie Mills aged 54 was struck and killed by a freight train as she hurried across tracks near the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad crossing in Delaware Ohio. The incident occurred late at night as she attempted to reach her home.
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Delaware, Ohio
Minnie Mills
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Hit and Run Crashes Girl in Cleveland
A four year old girl Helen Grigore died after an automobile crashed into a car and mounted the sidewalk at a Cleveland drug store. Her sister Diane 2, and family friend John Vance 5, were present. John Hewins fled the scene but was later detained for questioning.
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Cleveland
Helen Grigore
Diane
John Vance
St. Luke's Hospital
John Hewins
Hewins
Implement Company To Lay Off Workers
Chicago based International Harvester Co plans to lay off 5125 employees this month due to reduced sales of motor trucks and farm implements. The spokesman said the layoffs affect workers in plants across 11 states but gave no detailed breakdown.
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Chicago
International Harvester Co
Planta
Miller Couple Killed and Injured in U.S. 224 Crash
In Findlay Ohio authorities report a two car collision on U S 224 two miles east of Findlay killed Francis A Miller 68 of Tiffin and seriously injured his wife Elsie F Miller 66. No other details given.
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Findlay
Ohio
Francis A Miller
Tiffin
Elsie F. Miller
U.S. 224
Supervisor Sought For Liquor Quiz
State liquor department officials want to question Canton-Portsmouth district supervisor John L. Kocevar who left before sick leave. Enforcement Chief Edward J Allen said he does not know Kocevar’s location and seeks details on reported shakedowns of liquor permit holders during his Toledo area tenure before the Canton-Portsmouth assignment.
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Columbus
State
Canton-Portsmouth
Edward J Allen
John L. Kocevar
Kocevar
Toledo
Man Charged After Pants Left At Hospital
Noel B. Mills a Ft. Lee soldier is charged with breaking and entering after police found him outside an animal hospital without pants and boots. Mills claims the apparel found inside belongs to him but says he does not recall entering the hospital.
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Petersburg
Noel B. Mills
Ft. Lee
Mills
Millis
Ohio Boy Clotting Blood Gives Middletown Hope
Six year old Eddie Phillips, after tonsil surgery and a prolonged bleeding issue, shows improvement as his condition shifts from critical to less desperate. Doctors credit his body's gradual coagulation as donors provide over 30 pints of blood plasma and 60 units of whole blood.
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Middletown
Ohio
Eddie Phillips
Haz
Sitle
Heat Searing Central U S Daily Toll Climbs
Heat scorches the central United States with highs above 100 degrees from Texas to South Dakota. Heat and drought push farm losses higher as hogs and poultry perish. two week death toll reaches 259. Wichita 107 Kansas City 109 St Louis 102 Tulsa 105 Omaha 104.
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Associated Press
United States
Texas
South Dakota
Midwest
Ilinoia
Goodyear Strike Stalemate Continues in Cleveland
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co and CIO Rubber Workers Union met again without progress to end the strike. The union seeks a 7 percent hourly raise plus 5 percent for interplant differentials, rejecting Goodyear’s five cent offer. Current pay averages $2.08 an hour.
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Cleveland
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
CIO
Unio
Goodyear
Coal arrives at Kyger Creek plant for stockpile
A truck load of coal was hauled into the Kyger Creek electric plant at Cheshire for stockpile use. The plant’s first unit should start operation in 1955 and the initial coal load equals about one minute at peak capacity.
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Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Cheshire
Grandstand Repaired Then Burned at Coshocton Fair
Coshocton County Fair officials ordered a $7000 repair on a condemned grandstand after a fire hazard warning. The freshly finished renovation was destroyed when paint thinner exploded, burning the 10 year old structure and causing about $50,000 in damage.
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Coshocton
Coshocton County
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