Mendes-France Seeks France's 20th Postwar Cabinet
Pierre Mendes-France agreed to try to form a new French cabinet after being named by President Rene Coty to replace Joseph Laniel. He aims to cut Indo China expenditures and slow Europe’s military buildup while seeking enough support in the National Assembly to win confirmation.
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Pierre Mendes
National Assembly
Laniel
Mendes-France
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Mendes
France
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White House
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Jet
Vietminh
Indochina
Europe
Curious crowd swarms Ohio farm over triple murder
Gruesome discovery at Cletus Reese farm draws about a thousand sightseers. Three bodies unearthed since Thursday, including Clyde Patton 28 from Fresno. Reese 36-year-old former mental patient charged with first degree murder. Sheriff Kempf says crowds tested limits as more remains remain unidentified.
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Reese
Husky
Clyde Patton
Fresno
Ohio
Gilbert Kempf
Kempf
Lester Melick
Robert Young Wins Control of New York Central Railroad
Robert R. Young officially certified as winner of the control battle for the New York Central Railroad. His 15‑member slate defeated the Central management led by President William White by 1,064,000 votes. White said he would not remain president but would cooperate during the transition.
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N. Y
Robert R. Young
New York Central Railrroad
Young Forces
Central Management
William White
White
New York Central
New York City
Ohioan Surrenders After 34 Years AWOL from Army
Francis E. Roberts of Portsmouth Ohio turned himself in near Belleville Illinois claiming to be an Army deserter from Ft. Thomas Kentucky. He said he deserted in 1930 after four years in the infantry and has wandered the country avoiding identification.
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Portsmouth
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Air Force
Francis E. Roberts
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11 Year Old Arsonist Examined for Insanity
CHICAGO psychiatric tests were slated for an 11 year old boy after a tenement fire killed seven people and injured nine more. The boy, Marion Gregory, allegedly described adding a match to a stairwell rubbish heap after smoking. His father Lewis Gregory was also detained.
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Marion Gregory
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Retired Teacher Daisy Herrold Dies in Detroit
Nelsonville local Daisy Herrold, a longtime Athens County educator and Ohio University graduate, has died in Detroit. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Herrold. Stout funeral home will handle arrangements for last rites.
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Daisy Herrold
Athens County
Detroit
John Herrold
Ohio University
Stout Funeral Home
Probe To Split On Findings In Senate Inquiry
Washington article notes Senator McClellan and Senator McCarthy expect a split report on the Army controversy. They cite four to three procedural votes and debate over final witnesses including Roy Cohn and Francis Carr. A unanimous verdict remains unlikely amid partisan splits.
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D-Ark
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Francis P. Carr
Hills combed for ransom in missing money hunt
Phoenix officers comb the Superstition Mountains for $75,000 in marked bills believed buried to secure the release of Evelyn Ann Smith. Daniel J. Marsin, 41, is jailed on kidnapping charges as police extend the search to old mine shafts and seek a rifle pistol and binoculars linked to the case.
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Ariz
Daniel J. Marsin
Superstition Mountains
Evelyn Ann Smith
Herbert
Smiths
Four Hearsemen Earn Second in Barbershop Quartet Contest
The Four Hearsemen, a quartet from a Tex funeral home, took second place in a weekend barber shop contest in Washington. The event, hosted by the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Singing in America, Inc, crowned the Orphans of Wichita, Kansas as winners.
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Barber Shop
Four Hearsemen
Tex
Orphans
Wichita
Kan
Ohio University Commencement Pictures on Page Four
A full page features pictures from the Ohio University commencement published today. Additional commencement coverage appears on Page Seven with more notes and notes from the ceremony.
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Ohio University
Methodists Move 160 Ohio Pastors in Ohio Conference
Bishop Hazen G. Werner announced about 160 pastoral changes across the Ohio Area. The reshuffle affects districts including Portsmouth Chillicothe and others with assignments for superintendents and pastors. A dispute over St Pauls Defiance involvement centers on former pastor Joseph C Richards and related litigation.
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Ohio
Hazen G. Werner
Columbus
The
Methodist Church
Ohio Methodist Conference
St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's
Sst. Paul’s Church
Joseph C. Richards
William Bashford Richards
Columbus White Cross Hospital
Bishop Werner
Geneva Talks Near Finish
The Geneva Conference nears its end after talks between Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and British Foreign Secretary Eden. They agreed Indochina talks would meet this afternoon in secret, while the Korean session was set for tomorrow. Western delegates say the conference has failed to break the deadlock on Korea, with Eden stating there is no point in continuing unless the Communists change position.
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V. M. Molotov
Anthony Eden
Indochina
Eden
Molotov
Two Remain Critical From Blast Injuries
In Niles Ohio two men Harold Clark 30 of Niles and Richard 26 of Leavittsburg remained in critical condition at Trumbull Memorial Hospital Warren after an industrial furnace explosion at Mallory Sharpton Titanium Corp. killed two coworkers Don Limick 22 Mineral Ridge and Marvin Hodkinson 24 Niles.
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Niles
Ohio
Trumbull Memorial Hospital
Warren
Mallory-Sharon Titanium Corp
Harold Clark
Richard
Leavittsburg
Don Limick
Mineral Ridge
Marvin F. Hodkinson
VA Hospital Dedicated in Cincinnati
Vice Adm. Joel T. Boone, chief medical director of the Veterans Administration, yesterday dedicated a new VA hospital in Cincinnati. The 170th VA facility will serve as a surgical and general hospital.
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Cincinnati
Joel T. Boone
The
Veterans Administration
I VA
Ohio University Commencement Echoes a Smoky Inception
Benjamin Fairless recalled OU dates from a Boston tavern’s smoky origin as the Sesquicentennial class listened. Gov Lausche and Dr Sockman received honorary degrees amid rain and an altered ceremony, with ushers guiding crowds and radios broadcasting details.
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U. S. Steel Co
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Boston
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Governor Lausche
Ralph W. Sockman
Dr. Sockman
Oberlin College
Eastern U S Swelters With Record Heat Across Regions
The Associated Press reports early morning temperatures in the 70s and 80s indicate another scorcher ahead for much of the eastern half of the nation. Record 95 for June 13 stood in Baltimore and Chicago as muggy heat spread east from the Great Plains, easing somewhat in the northern Great Lakes and northern New England.
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Great Plains
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Senate Sidesteps McCarthy Shakeup Move
Senate Democrats adopt a hands off stance delaying a plan by Sen Flanders to strip Sen McCarthy of his chairmanships. GOP leader Sen Knowland opposes removing McCarthy while Sen Johnson reportedly calls McCarthy a Republican problem, leaving the action to a mid July move.
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Senate
Flanders
McCarthy
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Johnson
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Sesqui Commencement Moved Indoors By Heavy Rain
Ohio University marked its Sesquicentennial with a grand indoor commencement at Memorial Auditorium after rain forced the event inside. U.S. Steel chief Benjamin Fairless delivered a keynote, nine honorary degrees were awarded including Gov. Frank Lausche, and Alumni Scholarship Fund pledges topped $964,724 with county leader Fred H. Johnson pledging $98,518.68.
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Fred H. Johnson
Columbus
OU Alumni Fund Soars in 1969 Pleadge Drive
Ohio University officials announced a breakout Alumni LesQuicentennial Scholarship Fund drive totaling 364,724.74, far surpassing the 150,000 goal. Cash received reached 208,248.71 with pledges to be fulfilled over three years. Athens County led pledges, followed by Cuyahoga and Franklin Counties, as the drive extends through the centennial year.
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Fred H. Johnson
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Nationwide Civil Defense Drill Sees 54 Cities Simulate Attack
US nationwide exercise Operation Alert tests civil defense readiness with 54 cities simulated to suffer substantial destruction and mass casualties. Washington New York and Philadelphia participate as public drills proceed for 24 hours starting 10 am EST. In Mobile 26 000 people evacuate 450 blocks as part of the scenario.
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United States
Federal Civil Defense Administration
FCDA
New York
Philadelphia
Mobile
Ala
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Bird Sparrows Return Each Day For Riverdale Family
Five weeks after a baby sparrow fell into the Riverdale yard of Police Lieutenant Peter Babich and his wife Jewel they fed the bird with an eye dropper. After release Birdie returns each morning to the Babich window for breakfast and spends the day perched in a nearby tree.
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Peter Babich
Riverdale
Babich
Jewel
Birdie
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