U S Plane Fired On in Formosa Strait Navy Says
Navy officials called the shooting by a Communist Chinese shore battery an isolated incident. The aircraft from the carrier Hornet was eight miles off the coast when fired upon and returned safely. Peiping radio claimed American intrusion. Nationalists denied. Diplomatic tensions possible but no major repercussions anticipated.
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Washington
Navy
Formosa Strait
Peiping Radio
Nearay
London
Hornet
Hong Kong
South China Sea
China
Swatow
U. S. Navy
Formosa
Peiping
United States
7Th Fleet
Far East
Taiwan
Peiping People’s Daily
Community Party
Pinballs Confiscated at New Boston Taverns
State Liquor agents seized nine pinball machines from three taverns in suburban New Boston, raising the month total to about 24 or 25 statewide. R J Ripberger said seizures are authorized by Liquor Department rules prohibiting permit holders from displaying devices that can be used for gambling.
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Portsmouth
New Boston
Columbus
R. J. Ripberger
Ripberger
Liquor Department
Columbus Student Pilot Injured in Plane Crash
Thomas M. Smith, 31, a student pilot from Columbus, was reported in serious condition at St. Anthony Hospital after crashing his plane in a cornfield near Price Field Wednesday night.
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Columbus
Thomas M. Smith
St. Anthony Hospital
Price Field
Khrushchev Rejects Proposals as Mask in Arms Talks
In Helsinki Nikita Khrushchev dismissed Western disarmament plans as a mask to shield a new arms race. He said the Soviet Union would back international inspection posts if they enable a ban on nuclear tests, while arguing no control system can halt aggression by any state.
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Helsinki
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Khrushchev
London
U. N. Disarmament
Harold Stassen
U. S
Russia
France
Canada
Bulganin
Mayflower II Returns to Plymouth Harbor in 54 Day Voyage
The replica Mayflower II completed a 5,000 mile voyage from Plymouth England to Plymouth Massachusetts in 53 or 54 days. Skipper Alan Villiers guided the 92 foot bark past Garnet Light into Provincetown Harbor amid crowds and fog with a cracked boom noted as the only major trouble.
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Plymouth
Mass
England
Coast Guard
Alan Villiers
Plymouth Rock
Villiers
Provincetown Harbor
Provincetown
Werner Denounces Attack on Ohio Mental Health Group
Columbus bishop Hazen G. Werner defended the Ohio Mental Health Assn amid a Friday attack by F Barry Ryan Jr president of the National Assn for Mental Health. Ryan condemned OMHA and said its fundraising practices violated recommendations.
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Columbus
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Methodist Church
Ohio Mental Health Assn
OMHA
F. Barry Ryan, Jr
The
National Assn. For Mental Health
Ohio Group
Ike Well Again In Public Recovery Pronouncement
Washington officials report President Eisenhower is completely recovered from a stomach upset after a doctor said he is now well. The statement increases confidence in his health and capacity to resume duties.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon Talks With Pastor Amid Civil Rights Maneuver
Vice President Nixon planned a talk with a Montgomery Alabama Negro pastor as he could shape Senate action on civil rights. He could influence bypassing the Judiciary Committee where the Senate bill is stalled while the House moves toward final action by Friday or Saturday.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
Montgomery
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Search for 6 year old girl in Detroit area continues
More than 1000 searchers using walkie talkies and sound tracks comb suburban Ecorse Township for a six year old girl missing since late Wednesday. The child was last seen playing near her backyard at 5 30 p m and her mother Gervaise 30 reported her missing at 6 p m after dinner was not taken. Authorities and neighbors aided the family in the effort.
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Detroit
Ecorse
Gervaise
Liquor Stock Transfers Following Ohio Drinking Study
A study of Ohioans' drinking habits prompts transfer of about $175,000 worth of liquor in state stores. The shifts occur mainly in Columbus Cleveland and Southern Ohio and should be finished in roughly ten days.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Ohio
Weather Ohio and West Virginia Outlook
Ohio remains warm and humid with scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight and Friday. High Friday near 86 to 90, low tonight 65 to 70. West Virginia shows a chance of scattered thundershowers tonight, lows in the 60s, warm and humid Friday with showers mainly afternoon. Regional readings vary with many cities reporting cloud cover or rain as listed.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Chicago
Ererss
Cleveland
Denver
Detroit
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Sasane
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
SA &S. Ste. Marie
Traverse City
Statement Tip Appears in Girard Slaying Case Charge
A Japanese officer says Victor Nickel of Inkster Michigan told authorities that Girard tossed empty shell casings onto a U S Army range at the request of Specialist 3 C William Girard before a scrap collector was shot dead on January 30 The disclosure appears in a secret police file though not in court records The case could bring up to 15 years in a Japanese prison and fuels transfers and protests over Girard being tried in Japan
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Girard
U. S
Japan
United States
U. S. Army
Tokyo
Washington
Naka Sakai
Army Far East Command
William
Louis
Ottawa
Haru Sueyama
Williams
Miss Sueyama
Projectile Lands Near Resort Area After Missing Target
A large projectile fired from the Dahlgren Naval Proving Grounds landed in a yard near Erica Virginia near a summer cottage community. It did not explode and no one was hurt. A resident saw an officer say the shell weighed a ton or more and that there was no danger of explosion. Proving ground officials would not identify the projectile.
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Erica
Dahlgren Naval Proving Grounds
Potomac River Island
Dahlgren
the Proving Ground
Children At Picket Support Striking Dayton Plant
Negotiations resume as about 325 Lou Blower Co. production workers strike. A group of school-age children, mostly sons and daughters of workers, form a picket line carrying signs demanding contracts and support with food and clothes.
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Dayton
Lou Blower Co
Ruling Promised On SUB Benefits In Ohio
Columbus report says James R. Tichenor administrator of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation announced that certain industry funded SUB benefits must be allowed pending a ruling on their legality. A decision on the new SUB types will come soon, possibly this month.
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Columbus
James R. Tichenor
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Tichenor
Mine Inspectors Elect Huntington Officials at Convention
Harry J. Dust of Columbus Ohio was elected president and W J Schuster of Adena Ohio Publicity editor at the closing session of the Mine Inspectors Institute of America four day 47th annual convention in Huntington WVa on Wednesday.
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Huntington
W. Va
Harry J. Dust
Columbus
Ohio
W. J. Schuster
Adena
Mine Inspectors Institute of America
Piqua To Get A Reactor
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a $4,010,000 reactor project at Piqua Ohio with $1,635,000 for research and development and $3,500,000 for materials. The city provides a site and generating facilities valued at about $3,955,000 as part of a $21.7 million budget for hydrogen power experiments for peaceful use.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Piqua
Ohio
AEC
Piling From Gallipolis To Be Used in Dam
Roy Ryan and Sons of Evansville Indiana bid 269262 to build first stage cofferdam for 65 million dollar Greenup locks and dam. Engineer estimate 211812. Sheet piling to be sourced from Gallipolis Ohio storage.
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Gallipolis
Huntington
W. Va
P— Roy Ryan and Sons
Evansville
Ind
Greenup
U. S
Ohio
Doctor slain in Zanesville home found dead
Dr. George C. Malley a 54 year old pediatrician in Central Ohio was found with his throat slashed in the basement of his home on Wednesday. An official verdict on his death was pending today.
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Zanesville
Ohio
George C. Malley
Wicklin Joins Marshall College Business Admin Staff
Delores Ann Wicklin, Ohio University graduate, appointed to the Marshall College Business Administration Department staff. Announcement made Wednesday.
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Huntington
Delores Ann Wicklin
Ohio University
Business
Marshall College
Bourges Maunoury Becomes 22nd French Premier Since War
Maurice Bourges Maunoury was confirmed by the National Assembly as France’s 22nd postwar premier by a narrow margin amid a three week cabinet crisis. He inherits a program mirroring Guy Mollet with vowed strong action in Algeria, tax cuts, and import reductions.
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Paris
National Assembly
Maurice Bourges- Maunoury
France
Assembly
Bourges-Maunoury
Bourges - Maunoury
Guy Mollet
Mollet
Radical Socialist Party
Middle Road
Lone Wolf
Pierre Mendes-France
Felix Gaillard
Railroads, Conductors Union Reach 3-Year Wage Pact
Chicago reports a three year contract ending an eight month wage dispute with pay increases totaling 26 percent. Immediate 12 42 cent raise retroactive to November 1 1956, plus 7 cent rises on November 1 1957 and November 1 1958. Escalator for cost of living adjustments included.
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Chicago
National Railway Mediation Board
New Moderator Leads United Presbyterian Assembly
Dr. Robert N. Montgomery, newly elected moderator of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, will name delegates to 20 committees as business sessions open at the 99th General Assembly.
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New Concord
Robert N. Montgomery
United Presbyterian Church of North America
General Assembly
Congressmen Assailed For Costly Building
Rep. Laird accuses House of approving a new House Office Building with a rumored 100 million dollar price tag. He argues committees have cut Eisenhower’s budget but Congress shows little economy in its own affairs.
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Washington — .P
Laird
R-Wis
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Campaign to Cut Arms Aid Faces Senate Hurdles
Sen. Long leads a drive to slash 390 million from the foreign aid bill, proposing cuts in military assistance and defense supports for the next year. He also aims to negate authority for a two-year loan program, while opposition cites risk to overall program oversight by Congress.
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Washington
Sen
Long
D-La
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Morse
D-Ore
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
House Appropriations Committee
William Knowland
Calif
End of an era as US and foreign ships take final review
Norfolk observers witnessed a last grand naval pageant as 18 nations and many ships from the United States assembled for a full dress review. Jets roared overhead while carriers and submarines with Regulus missiles formed a long line, and Secretary Gates on the Boston mused that battleships may not appear in future reviews.
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Norfolk
United States
International Review
Navy
Gates
Boston
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ex Senator Serious Condition With Coronary Disease
Former Georgia senator and Eisenhower NATO envoy Walter F. George, age 79, is in serious condition at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Doctors report coronary atherosclerosis or hardening of the coronary artery as the cause and note he is receiving care from hospital staff.
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Atlanta
Walter F. George
Eisenhower
NATO
Georgia
Emory University Hospital
Cedar Point Causeway Opens After Four-Year Build
The $600000 Cedar Point Causeway across eastern Sandusky Bay will open to the public Saturday morning. The toll road shortens driving distance from downtown Sandusky to Cedar Point from 12 miles to four.
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Cedar Point Causeway
Sandusky
Ohio
Cedar Point
Sandusky Bay
Young Miner Dead in Shamokin Mine Disaster
A 19 year old miner buried under 50 tons of shale for 36 hours in a Shamokin coal mine cave in was found dead Wednesday night.
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Shamokin
Director Re elected At Advertising Federation Meeting
Grant Stone of Cleveland was reelected to the board of directors of the Advertising Federation of America in Miami Beach Florida on Wednesday.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Grant Stone
Cleveland
Advertising Federation of America
Glamour Girl of the 20s Peggy Joyce Dies in Cancer
Peggy Joyce nee Margaret Upton once starred in Ziegfeld Follies and Earl Carroll productions. The glamor figure, famed for marriages and headlines, died in New York at age about 64 from throat cancer after entering Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases on June 1. Her sixth husband Andrew C. Meyer, a retired banker, was at her bedside.
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New York
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Miss Joyce
Memorial Center For Cancer and Allied Diseases
Andrew C. Meyer
Woodbury
Earl Carroll
Hogan withdraws from National Open with back and chest pain
Ben Hogan withdrew from the 57th National Open in Toledo after severe back and chest pain forced a 54 minute delay for diathermy treatment. He later told officials he could not continue after attempting practice shots.
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Toledo
Ben Hogan
Hogan
60 Year Old Painter Dies in Bridge Fall
Manuel Prassianos, 60, a painter on the Inner Belt Freeway Bridge project, was killed Wednesday when a coil of rope twisted around his neck as he fell from scaffolding. An ironworker died earlier this year on the same bridge.
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Cleveland
Manuel Prassianos
Inner Belt
Britain claims monthly production of one megaton H-bomb
The Daily Telegraph reports Britain can now produce one megaton hydrogen bombs per month, signaling a leap in military nuclear capability and potential impact on international arms dynamics.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph Today
Britain
Lawyer Charges Wartime Experiments Caused Sterility
A Connecticut lawyer says at least a dozen soldiers from the 9th Armored Division, 538th Ordinance Heavy Maintenance Tank Company, suffered sterility, miscarriages, or deformed children due to wartime experiments with arc lamps on tanks. He represents four Connecticut men and cites reports from others nationwide, urging a full Army investigation.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Raymond Lyddy
Connecticut
Lyddy
9Th Armored Division
538Th Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Tank Company
New York Daily News
Washgton
Army
Wil
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