Mediation Effort Resumes In Steel Strike Talks
New York The nation’s top mediator Joseph P. Finnegan and aides began private talks with basic steel contract negotiators while a parallel session with the United Steelworkers was planned. The walkout, in its sixth day, has halted about 90 percent of capacity and caused substantial production and pay losses.
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New York
Joseph P. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
United Steelworkers Union
Natalie Wood Turns 21 After All Star–Studded Pre Birthday Bash
Hollywood celebrates Natalie Wood at 21 with a party attended by over 100 stars including Spencer Tracy and Jack L. Warner at Frank Sinatras Romanoffs. The bash ended at 5 a.m. at her home with husband Robert Wagner. Her rise began after a Santa Rosa childhood moment leading to Rebel Without a Cause and an Oscar nomination.
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Hollywood
Natalie Wood
Spencer Tracy
Jack L. Warner
Frank Sinatra
Romanoff
Natalie
Robert Wagner
Santa Rosa
Calif
Irving Pichel
James Dean
Hebert says probe finds no undue influence by retired officers
Washington. Chairman F Edward Hebert of the House Armed Services subcommittee reports a two week investigation found no cases of improper influence by retired military officers on contracts and may never uncover any.
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Washington
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House
Armed Services
Weather Summary for Virginia and Ohio Areas
Fair in Virginia with highs near 82 to 86 and lows around 60s north and 60s south. Ohio five day forecast shows normal highs up to 87 and normal lows mid 60s with scattered thundershowers today and Tuesday, additional showers possible Thursday or Friday. Rainfall about three quarters of an inch. Elsewhere numerous readings show varied conditions from cloudy to clear with mixed temperatures across multiple cities.
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Virginia
Ohio
Albany
Atlanta
Bismarck
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Honolulu
T. Louis
Strike at a Glance Shuts Steel, Coal and Transport Jobs
Half a million United Steelworkers and about 40 000 related workers strike across basic steel coal and transportation sectors. Federal mediation chief Finigan meets industry and union negotiators in New York with no joint talks planned. Two senators and two representatives urge fact finding and government help. Production losses near 214 million dollars with 50 million in wage losses. Union seeks wage gains and better benefits while industry warns against inflation and aims to end wasteful work practices.
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United
Subway Fire Traps Trains. 63 Treated for Smoke Poisoning
Four hundred passengers faced mounting panic for 30 minutes when fire trapped two subway trains in a tunnel under the East River. After the Queens to Manhattan run, 63 were hospitalized for smoke poisoning. Sparks ignited grease and dust on the electrified rail.
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East River
Queens
Manhattan
Subway
Wanted Since 1951 Nabbed in 80 MPH Car Chase
James Emmett Clark aged 38 of Wheelersburg was captured after a high speed chase ending in a two car collision. Police say the grand larceny suspect was taken into custody and will be turned over to Portsmouth authorities in Scioto County.
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Wheelersburg
Scioto County
James Emmett Clark
Clark
Portsmouth
Bulgarian Premier Alexander Tzankov Dies At 80
Dr. Alexander Tzankov aged 80 and former Bulgarian prime minister from 1923 to 1926 died Friday night in Buenos Aires Argentina. He led Bulgaria during the early 1920s and later lived abroad.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Alexander Tzankov
Bulgaria
Ex-AF Officer Fleeing U S To Seek Soviet Citizenship
Libero Riciardelli a 42 year old former U S Air Force major from Needham Massachusetts left the United States with his wife and three children to move to the Soviet Union and pursue citizenship Izvestia reported Riciardelli who had lived in Florida since the war said he believed the USSR offered a brighter future and cited free college education for his children as a reason for relocation The Izvestia statement quoted him saying the only freedom is in the U S S R.
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United States
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Libero Riciardelli
Needham
Mass
Florida
United
Riciardelli
U.S.S.R
Pact Aims for Western Europe's Second Free Trade Zone
Ministers from seven European nations gathered in Stockholm to finalize plans for a new Western European free trade zone. The talks center on reducing barriers and boosting cross border commerce among member economies.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Western
Europe
Beauty Queen Is 81 at Whitehall Bicentennial
Whitehall New York an 81 year old former schoolteacher Miss Alene Manville reigns as beauty queen at the Lake Champlain village bicentennial celebration.
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Whitehall
N. Y
Alene Manville
Lake Champlain Village
Kassem's Regime Claims Iraq Uprising Quelled
reports from Cairo and Damascus say fighting continues in Iraq with hundreds of casualties as Kirkuk clashes flare. Kassem declares he will punish attackers of the people's liberty and reorganizes his cabinet on the eve of the anniversary of his 1958 overthrow.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Abdel Karim Kassem
Iraq
Cairo
Damascus
Kassem
Ahmed Saleh Abdi
Baghdad
2Nd Army
Kirkuk
Western powers propose conference to end Berlin crisis
In Geneva the Western nations propose a continuing conference of foreign ministers with East and West German advisers to negotiate a German peace. Christian Herter outlines a counterproposal to Soviet plans for German unification talks, urging direct talks under a Big Four commission with a subcommittee on specific items while keeping final decisions with the four powers.
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Berlin
Russia
U. S
Christian A. Herter
Andrei Gromyko
Germany
Herter
Big Four
Palace of Nations
West Germany
East Germany
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
Gromyko
Big Four Commission
Adm. Leahy Dies Today At Age 84
Admiral William Daniel Leahy longtime wartime adviser to F D Roosevelt and senior Joint Chiefs member died from a cerebral vascular accident. His career began in 1897 after Naval Academy graduation and spanned four wars including World War II era service as chief of staff to the commander in chief.
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Washington
William Daniel Leahy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
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Leahy
Naval Operations
Puerto Rico
France
Commander In Chief
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Combined Chiefs
United States
Senate Hopes To End Work In Overdue Session
Columbus reports the 103rd General Assembly in its 29th week as House members urge Senate action to finish the session. Major bills include school subsidies, workmen compensation, capital improvements, and state claims, with 116 House measures pending.
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Columbus
House
Senate
Impaled on Fence After Fall From Fourth Floor
New York man Charles Scott aged 45 fell from his fourth floor apartment Sunday night and was impaled on an iron fence. Police sawn through four spikes for twenty minutes to free him. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition.
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New York
Charles Scott
Peasants Rally in Havana for Castro Agrarian Reform
Thousands of straw-hatted peasants arrive in Havana to honor Fidel Castro and his land reform program with a demonstration planned for Sunday. Castro remains in seclusion as Cuba awaits his next move on leadership and policy.
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Fidel Castro
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Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Oriente
Prado
Manuel Urrutia
Dr. Osvaldo Corticos
Family survives Utah desert ordeal after two days stranded
In Moab Utah a family of eight led by Virl Scott faced a sun drenched night in Shafer Trail when their car radiator failed and oil pan ruptured. They rationed water drinking about a pint from the radiator every two and a half hours until rescue arrived. Diane Scott nine asked what dying felt like but mother Laura reassured her with faith and hope. A search plane spotted the group near the Green and Colorado Rivers about 35 miles southwest of Moab.
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Utah
Diane Scott
Laura Scott
Diane
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Driver Charged With Manslaughter In Letart Falls Crash
A Meigs County man died from a Route 338 crash in Letart Falls Saturday night. Rutherford Manley 22 of Jeffrey West Virginia, driver of the car, is jailed on second degree manslaughter charges. Harless 45 died at Holzer Hospital after the wreck and Manley was treated at Meigs General Hospital before jail. Funeral arrangements for Harless set for Wednesday at Letart Methodist Church.
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Ann Findley
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Jack Harless
Detroit
Mich
Carl Schultz
Letart Methodist Church
Ewing
Governors Vote Like Straw Polls Show Cautious Picks
In an Associated Press canvass half the nation’s governors defer a single candidate for president as conventions approach. Nixon gains three GOP backers Aronson Davis Handley while Democratic backers Ribicoff Furcolo and Hickey back Kennedy. Alabama’s Patterson urged backing Kennedy last month. Twenty four of 45 governors declined to name a favorite.
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Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Associated Press
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J. Hugo Aronson
Montana
John F. Davis
North Dakota
Harold W. Handley
Indiana
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Foster Furcolo
Massachusetts
Joseph J. Hickey
Wyoming
Kennedy
John Patterson
Alabama
Sweeps Rural Oregon Fire Burns Vast Acreages
A wide wildfire sweeps rural Oregon burning more than 34000 acres across arid grass and timberlands aided by winds up to 15 mph. Additional fires include 1000 acres in central Oregon timberland and 2500 acres of Warm Springs Reservation grasslands. California fights 1000 acre Stanislaus fire as 500 firefighters encircle it. A rain aided crews against a 1200 acre Mesa Verde blaze in Colorado.
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Oregon
Warm Springs Indian Reservation
California
Stanislaus National Forest
Mesa Verde National Forest
Colorado
Zanesville Woman Admits Killing Mate
Mrs Leola Singer 39 of Zanesville admits fatally shooting her husband Clifford last Friday claiming it was accidental. She is to be arraigned in Municipal Court today after police confer with Prosecutor Joseph McNerney. Singer died after a shotgun blast struck her en route to a hospital.
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Zanesville
Leola Singer
Clifford
Joseph W. McNerney
Singer
Scioto County Nursing Home Under State Probe
State Welfare Department investigators visited Portsmouth to probe alleged excessive medicine billings for old-age pensioners at Riverside Manor Nursing Home in Scioto County. Records from F and R Drug Co and Riverside Manor are being subpoenaed. operator William E. Frasure Jr. founded the drug firm with Dr. Richard E. Riehl.
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State Welfare Department
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Mary Gorman
F & R Drug Co
Riverside Manor
Lucasville
William E. Frasure Jr
Frasure
Richard E. Riehl
Three Billion Jump Lifts 1959 First Quarter Output
Washington reports the first quarter 1959 national output at a rate exceeding 470 billion dollars annually, an increase of about three billion dollars above earlier estimates.
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Washington
Name the Stars of Tomorrow contest wins big prizes
Readers invited to enter a sweepstakes naming Hollywood newcomers with chances at prizes over 60 000 dollars including a station wagon pool trip to Rio and more. Details and entry forms appear in Family Weekly with Sundays Messenger. call for home delivery.
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Family Weekly
Stars of Tomorrow
Hollywood
Rio
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