Hawaii Ready to Vote in First State Elections
Hawaii conducts its first statewide election today with contests for two U S senators one representative and a 76 member state Legislature Polls close at 10 30 p m EST Officials predict a record turnout up to 90 percent of 183 099 registrants The governor race pits Democrat John A Burns against Gov William F Quinn The ballot features Japanese American candidates Daniel K Inouye and Wilfred C Tsukiyama for Senate and Hiram L Fong versus Frank Fesi for the other Senate seat.
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Honolulu
Hilo
U.S
Congress
Hawaii
John A. Burns
Eisenhower
William F. Quinn
Burns
Democratie
Quinn
Daniel K. Inouye
Charles K. Silva
Senate
Oren E. Long
Territorial
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama
Nixon Warm Welcome in Siberia During Soviet Visit
About 20 000 Russians greeted Vice President Nixon in Novosibirsk with cheers as he arrived for a goodwill visit. He sought to show Khrushchev the strength of the American economy and unity of its people. Nixon planned a tour of the Siberian Academy of Sciences amid signs of a broader invitation to Khrushchev to visit the United States.
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Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
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Nixon
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrush
United States
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Academy of Sciences
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Leningrad
Moscow
Tax Official Is Renamed Tax Official Is Renamed
Columbus Gov. Michael V. DiSalle announced the reappointment of Stanley J. Bowers as tax commissioner at 15000 dollars a year. Bowers, who left engineering studies at Ohio Northern University in 1933, has served since 1954 and will serve until February 1963 after leading the tax increase proposal to the Legislature.
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Stanley J. Bowers
Ohio Northern University
Ohio Tax Department
Michael V. DiSalle
Bowers
DiSalle
Frank J. Lausche
Sharon England
Sirius
San Francisco
University of California
Sharon
Court Denies Petition To Force Election
Cleveland based Ninth District Court of Appeals rejects Clyde Titler petition from Hiller Pennsylvania. Titler sought to compel the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen to hold a convention and elect officers, arguing a mandatory four year cycle. The last convention was in 1954.
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Cleveland
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brotherhood of Railroad
Clyde Titler
Hiller
Four Juveniles Face Court Over School Fire Plot
In Plainfield New Jersey three 12 year olds and one 11 year old attempted to set fire to Barlow School using railroad flares and drenched drapes with rubber. They were caught and hauled before juvenile court.
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Plainfield
N. J
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Grand Jury Vice Probe Is Ordered
Governor DiSalle orders a special Stark County grand jury probe into gambling, prostitution, illegal narcotics, and other vice conditions. The request cited inability to cope with the issue and 18 affidavits from the Stark County Liquor Department. Springer Turkal led the case, with aides Crouch and Smith present.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Stark County
Atty
Mark McElroy
Edgar H. Turkal, Jr
Turkal
Richard C. Crouch
Ivan Smith
Canton
Liquor Department
Massillon
Alliance
Grand Jury Keeps Control of Ironton Investigation
Lawrence County Grand Jury in Ironton continues deliberations in a Municipal Court probe with more than a dozen witnesses yet to be called. The case involves Gov. DiSalle’s charges that Orville Elias used a false identity at a prior hearing.
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Ohio
Lawrence County Grand Jury
Michael V. DiSalle
Orville Elias
State Department of Industrial Relations
State Health Department
Oak
Iley C. Collins
Hanging Rock
Elias
Collins
DiSalle
Atty
Mark McElroy
McElroy
Common Pleas
Warren Earhart
Columbus
Major Aluminum Strike Looms In New York
In New York a major aluminum industry strike looms as two-week steel contract talks stall. United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald says no agreement is expected before Friday midnight and warns a no contract, no work policy will apply to both aluminum and steel sectors.
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David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
McDonald
Copper Industry Faces Possible Strike Threat Next Month
Officials of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union consider a strike against copper plants and mines. Contract talks stalled since June 30 as steel and aluminum negotiations run with federal mediation. A strike by the Big Three aluminum firms could impact 30,000 workers and 57 percent of U.S. primary aluminum output.
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Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Mand
Ormet
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Revere Copper and Brass Inc
Big Three
Alcoa and
Reynolds
Aluminum Workers International Union
United Steel Workers of America
Waering Seeks Impartial Hearing Over Suspension
Dr. K. K. Waering seeks a fair hearing after a 30 day suspension as director of the Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital. State health director Dr. Ralph Dwork cited disciplinary reasons for the action. Waering questions an inter-office memo suggesting his removal and says a published employee notice misstates the communication. The Messenger reports Waering’s plans and the ongoing investigation.
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Nelsonville
Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
K. K. Waering
Waering
Ralph Dwork
Dwork
Department of Health
James A. Haney
Dr. Waering
Seven escape Newport City Jail in Kentucky
Seven prisoners escaped Newport City Jail in Newport Kentucky early today. At least two regarded as dangerous were Demphus Lewis and Howard D Glenn both under 20 year sentences. The breakout was detected around 4 am after they sawed bars on the second floor ranway and dropped to the ground. Police in Cincinnati Hamilton County and three Kentucky counties plus the FBI joined the manhunt for all seven fugitives.
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Newport City
Demphus Lewis
Howard D. Glenn
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Ohio River
Kentucky
FBI
Joseph Dinardo
Elbert Wellman
Lawrence Adams
Carl H. Webb
Harry Lee King
Bricker Not Senator, McElroy Says In Ohio
McElroy, Bricker’s former aide, notes many Ohioans still ask Bricker to act on Hoffa rumors. He now works for the Senate Commerce Committee and receives mail from Ohioans who should know better. In another item, William M. West, 38, from Greenfield was appointed by the local board of education in Washington Court House.
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Bricker
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Union
McElroy
Senate Commerce Committee
Washington Court House
Ohio
William M. West
Greenfield Schools
Board of Education
Beer Price Bill Vetoed by Governor in Ohio
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle vetoed an act to set minimum prices on carryout beer sales. He said the Liquor Control Board can regulate such retail sales, citing loss leaders. It’s his sixth veto this year, and likely to be considered again when the Legislature reconvenes after Aug. 14.
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Columbus
Ohio
Miami
Fla
American Bar Assn
Michael V. di Salle
Liquor Control Board
Michael V. DiSalle
Lebanese Politician Assassinated Amid Beirut Tension
Naim Moghabghab a 48 year old parliament member and former guerrilla fighter was beaten and stabbed to death while driving to a summer palace reception. Police said assailants were arrested and the killing raised fears of a vendetta and renewed strife in Lebanon.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
Fuad Chehab
Naim Moghabghab
Kamal Jumblatt
Ohioan Trails Undefeated Horseshoe Champ
Murray Utah Monday saw Harold Reno of Sabina Ohio close in on nine time champ Ted Allen of Boulder Colorado in the National Horseshoe Pitching Tournament. Reno has won 27 of 28 games with other Ohioans led by Paul Focht Dayton 23 5 Harold Wolfe Cedarville 10 18 Leonard Glass Xenia 9 19 and Star Manker Martinsville 6 22.
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Murray
Utah
Harold Reno
Sabina
Ohio
Ted Allen
Boulder
Colo
Reno
Allies To Stay In Berlin As Germany Remains Divided
Western Allies will stay in West Berlin as Germany remains divided. A revised Western proposal for the Big Four aims to secure a Soviet pledge against unilateral action in West Berlin. UK and US officials agree policy should remain unchanged while both sides seek new concessions in Berlin and disarmament talks.
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Germany
John M. Hightower
Geneva
West Berlin
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
U. S
Christian A. Kerter
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
U. S. Steel To Report Earnings For First Half Year
New York reports U S Steel Corp will announce operating results for the first half of the year. Analysts expect record six month profits, boosted by pre strike inventory buildup and industry demand. The United Steelworkers union claims profits justify higher wages.
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New York
U.S. Steel Corp
Big Steel
United Steelworkers Union
Aluminum Strike Could Hit Kaiser Ravenswood Plant
A potential aluminum workers walkout could affect Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp’s Ravenswood Works with about 2,400 affected, affecting both primary aluminum manufacturing and fabrication. Construction at the Ravenswood site could halt if lines are picketed and Kaiser's Belpre facility would also feel the impact. Ravenswood produces about 145,000 tons of primary aluminum annually.
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Ravenswood Works
Ravenswood
United Steelworkers of America
Kaiser
Steelworkers
Belpre
Arleta Hawk in jail awaiting grand jury on slaying charge
Arleta Hawk, 49, remained in Ashtabula County jail awaiting grand jury action in the slaying of her husband Earl C. Hawkins, longtime manager of the Ashtabula Star Beacon. Attorney George Kingdom entered a plea of innocent at arraignment on a second degree murder charge and bond set at 20000. The grand jury convenes in September.
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Conneaut
Arleta Hawkins
Ashtabula
Earl C. Hawkins
Miller suspended 30 days as Logan water chief engineer
Logan Civil Service Commission reduced the dismissal of Edward G Miller chief engineer of the city water works to a 30 day suspension. The suspension dated June 27 expired yesterday allowing Miller to return to duty. The ruling followed a three hour hearing on charges of insubordination inefficiency incompetence and neglect of duty with those latter charges dismissed.
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LOGAN
Logan Civil Service Commission
Edward G. Miller
City Water Works
Council Chamber
Miller
Edwin Rutgers
Paul Jurgensmier
E. B. Davis
Clarence Krumlauf
Perfect Alibi Clears Suspect in Grocer Hold Up
NEW YORK Arthur Camper aged 42 was identified by a grocer as one of two men who held him up for 350 dollars two weeks earlier. Camper, awaiting auto theft sentence, had a perfect alibi and was cleared of any connection to the holdup.
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New York
Arthur Camper
Camper
Steel sales rise for Armco in first half of 1959
Middletown Ohio Armco Steel Corp reports 1959 first six months sales of 592005066 dollars up from 407905706 dollars in the prior year period due to better business and early buying before the Steelworkers strike.
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Middletown
Ohio
Armco Steel Corp
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