United States to protest Red China over air clashes
The U S government plans a strong note to Communist China demanding an immediate halt to attacks on American and British planes. The note, drafted and to be sent via Britain, comes after Red Chinese fighters shot down a British airliner and fired on U S Navy rescue planes. Senator Ferguson praised the U S response and urged a stronger foreign policy after American airmen shot down two communist aircraft off Hainan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Milton Kelly
Washington
United States
China
U.S
Peiping
Ferguson
R-Mich
U. S
Hainan
Capitol Hill
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Valerie Parrish
Hong Kong
Valerie
Hainan Island
Britain
New Mental Hospitals Sought in Ohio Plan
Columbus report by the American Psychiatric Association urges construction of new mental hospitals to handle crowding in Ohio. The APA and Dr John D Porterfield note the system is basically sound but needs improvements, with a follow up survey planned from September to April next year. Overcrowding and nurse shortages are highlighted as key issues.
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Columbus
Ohio
American Psychiatric Association
APA
Central Inspection Board
John D. Porterfield
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
John H. Lamneck
Department of Public Welfare
Porterfield
Airline Pilots Report Sighting Combat Planes Near Hainan
Three airline crews report encounters with jets off Hainan Island with two U S Navy escorts and four unidentified fighters. Pan American and Air India pilots describe being escorted or buzzed by planes resembling MIG types near 80 to 100 miles off Hainan. Air France Constellation and other transports continue to Tokyo or Bangkok with no escort requests confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Hainan Island
U.S
Pan American World Airways
Hamid Misty
Air India
Ngkok
United States
Hainan
Jack R. Brugger
Paris
Air France
Brugger
Misty
Tqurane
Indochina
Saigon
Tokyo
Kaitak
Max C. Weber
Great Barrington
Mass
Bangkok
U. S. Navy
Pressure Builds for Tariff Rise on Imported Watch Movements
Washington reports heavy pressure on President Eisenhower as the Tariff Commission urges a 50 percent increase to protect the domestic watchmaking trade. Lead and zinc firms seek boosts, while foreign governments watch closely. a full rise could add 3.50 to 5.00 dollars to each imported watch. Eisenhower has previously resisted related tariff requests and only partially approved cloverseed duties.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Tariff Commission
Congress
U.S
Social Worker Beaten With Paving Brick
Cleveland police sought the assailant who struck Eleanor Bonham director of the University Settlement in her office with a paving brick hidden in a paper bag. Bonham, 45, was hospitalized at St Alexis in satisfactory condition after sustaining deep head gashes during the attack following a visit about sending his 6 year old daughter to a camp.
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Cleveland
Eleanor Bonham
University Settlement
St. Alexis Hospital
Grinning Driver Explains Wait After Left Turn
Baltimore newspaper notes Willard Brannan drove trolley No 10 on Broadway into Bank St and then admitted passengers must disembark and wait for the next No 10 after making a left turn one block too soon causing the vehicle to stall.
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Baltimore
Willard Brannan
Broadway
Bank St
Brannan
Five Day Forecast Averages Near Normal Temperatures
The five day forecast reports temperatures Wednesday through Sunday near or slightly above normal with gradual rise to a cooler period by weekend. Normal lows run 64 to 65 and highs 85 to 89, with no rainfall expected until showers develop around Saturday.
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Associated Press
Seven Employes Hurt In Chemical Plant Blast
An explosion at the Allied Chemical and Dye Co. plant in South Point injured seven workers. The State Police said none were seriously hurt, and a split cylinder on a compressor was blamed for the blast.
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Ironton
Allied Chemical and Dye Co
South Point
State Highway Patrol
Body of Harriet Elliott Recovered From Ohio River
The 74 year old Harriet A Elliott of New Castle Pennsylvania died when her new sedan plunged into the Ohio River near Addison after a minor Route 7 collision. Rescue attempts by 20 to 30 people and a motorboat aided by 29 year old Arlie Davis and others continued for hours with a coroner ruling accidental crowning death.
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Gallipolis
Harriet A. Elliott
New Castle
Ohio River
Addison
Donald R. Warehime
Vernon Kuhn
Davis
State Highway Patrol
Miss Elliott
Elliott
Ohio
Auto
Arthur E .Henson
Henson
Rich Conley
Don R. Loomis
First Bapist Church
Bill B Matthews
Karl E. Fisher
Morehead
Fisher
Mra Bessie Enzenauer
Pomeroy
Bear Nabs Boy After He Pecks Nose of 400-Pound Bear
Nine year old Leonard Radermacher crawled under a guard rail at Indian Boundary Park Zoo to poke a nut through the bars. The bear clamped his teeth on the boy’s hand before Leonard pulled free by poking the bear on the nose.
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Chicago
Leonard Radermacher
Indian Boundary Park Zoo
Leonard
Twins in Triplet Sisters Attend Third's Polio Funeral
Detroit two ten year old sisters Judith and Joyce Crocenzi and their triplet Jeanne will wear identical white nylon blouses and blue white striped skirts for Jeanne's funeral after she died from polio last Saturday.
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Detroit
Judith
Joyce Crocenzi
Jeanne
Rhee and Eisenhower Open Korea Talks Today
President Syngman Rhee of South Korea meets with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles at the White House for blunt talks on Korea’s military and economic issues. Rhee aims to press for unification and more U.S. aid as Seoul considers expanding its army.
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Washington
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Eisenhower
Dulles
Korea
Rhee
Yaal
White House
Seoul
Nixon
Ohioan's Empire Collapsing
Ironton Courier, founded by Fronia Sexton, suspends daily publication as authorities pursue a $114,000 embezzlement case against the bank president. Her son says ongoing costs doomed the paper after a brief run since June 1953. The plant, theater, and properties were placed in trust to American Surety Co. as part of settlements.
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Ironton
Fronia Sexton
Ironton Courier
Citizens National Bank
A. J. Sexton Jr
Ironton Publishing Co
Courier
Ohio River
American Surety Co
Officer Prepares Bad Drivers for Hereafter
In Missouri Valley Iowa Police Chief Everett Goden asks speeding or reckless drivers he arrests to carry a card. The card reads in case of death or injury call the funeral home and the violator fills in the blanks.
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Missouri Valley
Iowa
Everett Godenour
Blast at Gulf Oil bulk station hospitalizes two
Two men, John Baker aged 26 and Elizabeth Barbour aged 30, were in critical condition after three gasoline storage tanks exploded at a Gulf Oil Co wholesale bulk station in Sandusky. Truck driver Robert Williams of Norwalk was treated for shock as nearby apartments suffered fire damage and scorched walls. The blast rattled the city and woke residents early morning.
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Sandusky
Gulf Oil Co
Providence Hospital
John Baker
Elizabeth Barbour
Robert Williams
Norwalk
James Ed Mc Connell, Known as Smilin Ed, Dies at 62
Newport Beach California. James Ed Smilin Ed Mc Connell longtime radio producer for children died aged 62. His body was found Saturday ending a 32 year run on the program.
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Newport Beach
Calif
James Ed (Smilin’ Ed) McConnell
Senate clash stalls atomic bill as marathon talks continue
Senator Anderson accuses Republican Leader Knowland of driving a filibuster to kill debate on the administration's atomic bill. Morse keeps up a marathon speech into a fourth night while Knowland vows non stop sessions if needed. Cloture would require 20 more votes than the administration gathered yesterday.
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Washington
Anderson
Knowland
Capitol
Senate
Morse
Atomic Energy Commission
Tennessee Valley
Alli Anderson
Cease-Fire Begins in Indochina After Geneva Truce
Reporting from Hanoi and Saigon the fighting eased as the Geneva armistice took effect in North Vietnam and the Red River delta at 8 p m EST. The cease-fire spreads to Central Vietnam Laos Cambodia and South Vietnam with sporadic shelling continuing overnight. Observers warn full peace remains uncertain as both sides move troops and prepare for elections planned for mid-1956.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Ho Chi Minh
Viet Nam
Red River
Southeast Asia
Centra Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Rene Cogny
Neds
Cogny
Coony
Bao Lui
Peron Aims Monopoly of Argentina Press
President Juan Peron declares intent to place all newspaper enterprises under a single organization of newspapermen pledged to serve the Argentine people. He spoke at a luncheon with government reporters, saying the aim is a monopoly over newspapers to serve the country.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Peron
Government House
Indian Woman 105 Shares Life Advice on Birthday
Los Angeles reports Mrs. Tatcumbie DePee, a 105 year old Piuto Indian, offered life philosophy on her birthday. She says she has lived each day for itself, aims to think and do right, avoids worry, and treats health with fresh food as her medicine.
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Los Angeles
Tatcumbie DePee
Fireworks factory blast in Japan kills seven workers
A blast at a fireworks factory in Yama near Fukuoka yesterday killed seven workers and left two seriously injured, Kyodo news service reported. The explosion caused extensive damage and an estimated loss of about $12.
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Fukuoka
Japan
Yama
Kyodo News Service
Nemo
Cincinnati Tragedy: 13-Year-Old Killed by Barrel
Charles Ross, aged 13, attempted to hitch a ride on a truck and grabbed a 275-pound barrel. The barrel toppled and crushed him to death last night in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Charles Ross
Bank Holdup Suspect Held in Ohio Case
Anthony Madock a 14 year Army man was arraigned on a federal bank robbery charge after the Cumberland branch of the Cambridge Central National Bank was robbed of 14150. He pleaded innocent and was held on 25000 bond. police recovered 14710 in a car trunk and 400 in his pockets near a farm in Guernsey County where Madock was captured. He is on leave from Fort Knox Kentucky, married and father of three.
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Zanesville
Anthony Madock
Cumberland
Cambridge Central National Bank
Grand Jury
Modock
Steve Modock
Buffalo
Guernsey County
Madock
Ft. Knox
Court Orders Wean for Mother in California Case
In Long Beach California a judge ordered a young mother to wean her five month old daughter Debra. Mrs John Honeycutt and her husband pled guilty to writing $700 in bad checks they claimed funded food and medicine. The judge ordered bottle feeding and set Aug 9 for sentencing.
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Long Beach
Calif
John Honeycutt
Debra
Honeycutt
Joe Raycraft
Eisenhower Farm Straw Wagon Fire Near Gettysburg
President Eisenhower's farm wagon carrying straw to a neighboring farm caught fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze after several bales burned, with some straw destroyed in the incident near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Here
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