Avalon 4-H River Boat Trip Delayed By Fog
Middleport hosts 4-H members from six counties as the Avalon arrives after a two hour delay. About 1,124 youths plus advisers board the river boat for the annual Ohio River excursion, with Athens, Jackson, Gallia, Meigs, Hocking and Vinton counties represented.
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Point Pleasant
Kanawha
Athens County
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Gallia
Meigs
Hocking
Vinton
Pomeroy
Gallia County
Springfield Morgan Cowboys
Ohio River
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Woman Jurist Will Retire In October
Judge Florence E. Allen, 75, named to the U. S. Appeals Court by Roosevelt in 1934, says she will retire October 5. She sent the notice to President Eisenhower. Allen served 12 years on the Ohio Supreme Court before her 6th Circuit appointment and previously was a Cuyahoga County common pleas judge.
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Florence E. Allen
U. S. Appeals Court
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Allen
Ohio Supreme Court
6Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
Cuyahoga County
Charles Simon
Appeals Court
Congress
Simon
John D. Martin
Treasurer’s mate dies in Washington
Roy Fletcher Priest 75 husband of Ivy Baker Priest Treasurer of the United States died Thursday in Washington. He served as a loyal partner to his wife and a longtime public servant.
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Washington
Roy Fletcher Priest
Ivy Baker Priest
The
United States
Weather Outlook for Virginia and Ohio This Weekend
Scattered showers and thundershowers tonight in Virginia and Ohio with cooler conditions arriving. Friday night cools into the 60s in Virginia and mid 60s in Ohio, Saturday mostly cloudy and cooler with partial sun in spots. A slow warming trend is expected Monday to Wednesday with limited rainfall.
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Ohio
Dreams Of Fourth Term Long Faces Sanity Hearing
GALVESTON Tex. Gov Farr Long presses his bid for a fourth Louisiana term as a sanity hearing looms. Visitors report he remains certain he will run again and will fight to void his wife’s committal action. Long plans to appear in person and seek a jury hearing.
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Farr K. Long
Louisiana
Long
Hugh
Gibson
Appalachian gangland host faces chronic invalid if recovery succeeds
Johnson City report says Joseph Barbara Sr., host of a regional convention, suffered a heart attack May 27 and may become a chronic invalid if he recovers, according to Dr. Louis F. Bishop, a noted heart specialist.
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Johnson City
N. Y
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Louis F. Bishop
Cleveland Tire Workers End 58 Day Strike Nationwide
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and the United Rubber Workers signed an agreement to end a 58 day strike involving 18 000 employees across eight cities.
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Cleveland
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers Today
Steel wage talks stall as contract nears expiry
The United Steel Workers wage policy committee in New York met amid a dispute over procedure. President David J. McDonald leads the union in demanding higher wages as the three year contract ends June 30. If unresolved, a strike could involve 500000 workers in plants producing 90 percent of U S steel.
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New York
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
Reds Shift Targets Near Taiwan in Bombardment
Chinese forces redirected artillery to a point 150 miles north of the Que moy Islands and fired 430 shells on Kaoteng Island in the Matsus, increasing bombardment near Formosa.
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Formosa
Quemoy Islands
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Gromyko Attacks Link to Summit in Geneva Talks
In Geneva Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko challenged linking the current foreign ministers talks to a future summit. He urged Western powers to reject terms seen as a gateway to a separate East German peace treaty while proposing a one year deadline on Western occupancy of West Berlin. He spoke after a US effort to press for record of his remarks in a semi public session at the Palace of Nations. Western officials pressed for an end to Berlin tensions and for renewed negotiations.
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Whistling Ticket Clerk Sparks Commuter Letters
New Haven commuters flood letters to New Haven Railroad and executives over a supervisor’s ban on Ed McCarthy the long time whistle practicing ticket collector. President George Alpert weighs in backing lighthearted whistle as harmless amid a dreary era.
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Conn
New York
Ed McCarthy
McCarthy
George Alpert
Alpert
Prochice
Boston Police Hunt Train Station Bomber
Boston police pursue a so called mad bomber after a homemade bomb exploded in a public coin locker at a Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authority elevated station. Thirty seven people injured, three seriously, as windows shattered up to 150 feet away and a 14 story building was impacted. An anonymous call later claimed the 14 story structure housed a bomb and referenced Patrick B. McGinnis of the Boston and Maine railroad.
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Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authority
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Causeway
North Station
McGinnis
Patrick B. McGinnis
Boston & Maine Railroad
Jury Plans To Inspect Our Sites In Slaying Case
Hamilton County jury and the accused man burning body in Lake Cowan case visit four local sites. The defendant Mrs Edythe Klumpp 41 faces murder charges for killing Mrs Louise Bergen 32 on Oct 30 and disposing of the body in a car trunk before burning it near Clinton County. The state says the motive was to win the Bergen husband William. Klumpp teaches part time and runs a boarding home for children.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Criminal Court
Edythe Klumpp
Hamilton
Frank M. Gusweiler
Lake Cowan
Clinton County
Louise Bergen
Mrs. Klumpp
Mrs. Bergen
Confessions Introduced As Evidence In Fla Case
In Tallahassee a sheriff deputy testified that hours after the incident a Black coed case, four white youths confessed. W. W. Slappey said the youngest, Ollie Stoutamire, 16, admitted they hurt the girl. The defense fought the statements, but Judge W. May Walker allowed their admission. The victim testified she cried, begged for mercy, while four men attacked her with a knife.
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William D. Hopkins
Dean Appeals for Pardon in Slaying Case
Dean Homer Jack seeks clemency from Gov. DiSalle in the 1947 murder of Elmo C. Rice, a Columbus real estate dealer. He names two former convicts as the killers and attaches an affidavit from Harry Myers detailing the men’s account.
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Homer Jack Dean
Michael V. DiSalle
Dean
Ohio Penitentiary
Elmo C. Rice
Harry Myers
Myers
Columbus Woman Dies In Crash On Route 40
Mrs. Margaret Dawson 61 of Columbus died Thursday after her husband’s car collided head on with another vehicle on U S 40 east of Cambridge. Donald Dawson 62 suffered serious injuries along with Mary Ann Wells 47 a Love City teacher in the other car.
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Columbus
Cambridge
Margaret Dawson
U.S. 40
Here
Donald
Mary Ann Wells
Love City
Secret Tests Possible Tells Russia
The United States handed Russia a White House scientific report saying would be atomic test ban violators could muff le underground blasts. Findings by scientists under Dr. Lloyd Berkner suggest three years to develop detectors matching those Geneva negotiators expected. The US says this does not alter support for halting tests with a workable control system.
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United States
Russia
White House
Geneva
U. S
Lloyd Berkner
DiSalle vetoes bill on railroad inspectors status
Gov Michael V DiSalle vetoes a bill that would grant permanent job status to railroad inspectors after a 90 day probation period. The action marks his first veto in Columbus.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio considers deposits tax to balance DiSalle budget
Governor DiSalle pushes a two year tax plan including a deposits tax across Ohio financial institutions to fill a 31 million dollar gap in the budget. Republicans question the need as sales and excise taxes rise. The plan, part of a larger tax package, would accompany a two cent gasoline tax increase already in effect and aims to cover the state’s finances through July.
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Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
di Salle
Charles A. Mosher
Oberlin
Ross Pepple
Lima
Senate
Price Fixing Is Charged in Rubber Tire Firms Probe
The Federal Trade Commission accuses most of the rubber industry, including nine Ohio firms, of conspiring to fix tire and tube prices. Akron firms Good year Firestone and Goodrich, Cooper Tire & Rubber of Findlay, Dayton Rubber, Mansfield Tire, Mohawk Rubber, General Tire of Akron, and Seiberling Rubber of Barberton are named among the alleged participants.
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Federal Trade Commission
Goodyear
Firestone
Goodrich
Akron
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co
Findlay
Dayton Rubber Co
Dayton
Mansfield Tire & Rubber Co
Mansfield
Mohawk Rubber Corp
General Tire & Rubber Co
Seiberling Rubber Co
Barberton
Appeal Filed In Murder Conviction Of Boy 15
Attorneys have filed an appeal in the second degree murder conviction of Richard Harter Jr. a 15 year old Garfield Heights boy accused of killing a railroad employee. He is already serving a life sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary. The appeal targets the trial judge's sentencing and the Juvenile Court's transfer to the grand jury.
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Youngstown
Richard Harter Jr
Garfield Heights
Ohio
Harter
Bomb Threat Delays Capital Airlines Flight in Cleveland
A Capital Airlines plane bound for Chicago was delayed 95 minutes at Cleveland Hopkins Airport after a bomb threat by phone from a male caller reporting a bomb on a plane arriving from Washington. The freight office notified authorities and delayed the flight as police investigated.
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Capital Airlines
Chicago
Airlines
Cleveland Hopkins
Washington
Surveyor Dies After Four Yellow Jacket Stings
Greensboro reports a surveying party member died in the city Thursday minutes after suffering four yellow jacket stings.
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Greensboro
N. C
Four Arrested In Logan Liquor Raid
Logan police and Ohio Liquor Control agents raided the Wooden Shoe Tavern on W Main Street arresting Emanuel Dowler Everett Holley Mary Patton and Edward Flowers. Dowler cited for purchasing liquor for a minor Holley cited for handling a malt beverage Patton charged with selling to an intoxicated person Flowers charged with intoxication. All released on bond arraignment set for 11 a m Saturday in mayor s court. Police chief said raid followed complaints of law violations.
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W. Main St
Ohio Liquor Control
Emanuel T. Dowler
Nelsonville
Everett G. Holley
Carbondale
Holley
Dowler
Mary Patton
Chestnut St
Edward G. Flowers
Rockbridge
Flowers
Mayor’s Court
Roy Kelch
Dr Read Dies in Roxham England After Natural Birth Advocate
Dr Grantly Dick Read aged 69 renowned as a pioneer of natural childbirth methods died Thursday in Roxham England. His work spurred worldwide changes in maternity care and parental education.
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Roxham
England
Grantly Dick Read
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