Famed Surgeon LeFever Found Dead in Columbus Office
Dr. Harry Everett LeFever a 61 year old renowned Columbus neuro surgeon and former Glouster resident was found shot to death in a storage room near his Olentangy Boulevard office. Franklin County coroner lists death as death by own action with two .22 caliber bullet wounds. The body was discovered by Dr. John W. Meagher when he searched for the missing physician after his wife reported his absence.
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Glouster
Harry Everett LeFever
Columbus
Franklin County Coroner’s Office
John W. Meagher
Olentangy Blvd
Wilson Kingsboro
U.S. Air Force
Hewitt T
Buck) Dunn
Craig
Merced
Calif
Peggy Dunn
Dunn
Adlai Opens Talks With Ecuador President on Aid and Border Dispute
Adlai E Stevenson began a South American visit in Quito meeting President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra. The talks centered on U.S. financial aid and Ecuador’s insistence that the 1942 Amazon headwaters treaty granting Peru the bulk of the area is invalid.
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Quito
Ecuador
Adlai E. Stevenson
Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra
United States
U.S
Velasco Ibarra
Peru
Amazon
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Velasco Tharra
Mythical Cities Open At Buckeye Girls' State
Buckeye Girls' State today begins with 21 cities in operation as 300 city officials take office. Twelve gubernatorial candidates may file petitions to seek office, reducing an initial 58 aspirants to six from each party after weekend caucuses.
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Columbus
Buckeye Girls’ State
French Train Wreck Worst In Years
VITEY-LE-FRANCOIS France officials said 23 bodies were removed from the wreckage of a Strasbourg Paris express with many more believed trapped in a submerged car. Rescue efforts were slowed by a second car resting atop the submerged coach. Ten cars left the rails Sunday as the electric train traveled about 80 miles an hour.
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Vitey-Le-Francois
France
Chimpanzee Orbit Next Potential After Capsule Recovery
Divers recovered the Discoverer XXV capsule off Hawaii after a 1000-foot dive by skindivers. The 2100-pound capsule carried metal samples and Geiger counters to study space conditions, with recovery marking a fifth success in the Discoverer program.
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Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
U. S. Air Force
AIR Force
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Sunnyvale
Calif
Radford
Pacific Missile Range
Housing and School Bills Face Fight in House
Kennedy era bills on housing and education face strong political headwinds as conservative Republicans and Southern Democrats threaten to block the Senate-passed measures. The housing bill, pegged around 5 to 10 billion dollars, includes 40 year no down payment loans and 100 000 family units, while a 2.5 billion school aid bill also stalls in House Rules. Division over private school loans and non-sectarian options adds to the setback.
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Rules Committee
Liberal Democrats
Smith
House
Maritime negotiators drift further apart in strike
In New York the maritime strike deepened as negotiators on opposite sides moved further apart. With talks stalled since Thursday midnight, both sides warned the stoppage could last a long time and disrupt large sections of the merchant fleet.
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Ators
U S Warning System To Focus On Russians
CLEAR Alaska Uncle Sam will focus his Ballistic Missile Early Warning System eye on the Soviet Union from this interior Alaskan point starting July 1. The move marks an emphasis on the perceived threat from Russia and reinforces Cold War era warning defenses.
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U. S
Clear
Alaska
Sam
Soviet Union
Bender Dies From Attack
George H. Bender former Republican U S senator and congressman for 16 years died of a heart attack at his Chagrin Falls home. He chaired the Cuyahoga County GOP from 1938 to 1954 and then served to fill Taft’s unexpired term.
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Cleveland
George_ H. Bender
U. S
Ohio
Chagrin Falls
Cuyahoga County
GOP
Robert A. Taft
Blood Infection Kills Actor Jeff Chandler
Hollywood mourns 42 year old star Jeff Chandler who died Saturday from a general blood infection complicated by pneumonia. He had been gravely ill for weeks after spinal disc surgery on May 13 to correct a slipped disc.
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Hollywood
Jeff Chandler
Chandler
Twelve Catholics Sentenced Over Plot Against Hungarian Regime
In Budapest twelve Roman Catholics were sentenced to prison for conspiring to overthrow Hungarys Communist government. The defendants faced charges of plotting to undermine state authority and allies. The case highlights ongoing political repression in Hungary during the period.
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Budapest
Hungary
Japanese Minister Ikeda Heads to Washington for Talks With Kennedy
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda left Tokyo for Washington for frank talks with President Kennedy on Far East issues. Police guard his route as thousands greeted him. Ikeda plans meetings Tuesday to Thursday and will return via Canada after discussing Okinawa and Southeast Asia.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Washington
Kennedy
Far East
Ikeda
Eisenhower
Japan
Canada
John Diefenbaker
Zentaro Kosaka
United States
Kosaka
China
Okinawa
Laos
South Viet Nam
Red China
Peiping
U.S
U. S
Tornado Hits Texas Injuring Five and Damaging Housing
GALVESTON Texas a tornado spun from dark skies during heavy rain injuring five and destroying two housing units. Across Texas floods from prolonged rainfall displaced several hundred residents.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas
Gas Pipe Explodes Damaging Homes and Cars in Laurel
A 36 inch gas line exploded around the clock work to restore service. Ten people were injured as debris flew 200 yards and a 30 by 20 foot crater opened. One home and an automobile were destroyed, another car damaged, with flames reportedly shooting 1000 feet into the air.
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Laurel
Miss
Stratojet Explodes Killing Three In Nebraska Crash
A B47 Stratojet bomber during a local training flight exploded and burned Sunday night at Lincoln Nebraska killing three crewmen. A fourth crewman survived with non life threatening injuries.
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Lincoln
Neb
Disarmament Parley Opens At Capital
U S and Soviet representatives meet in Washington to resume general disarmament talks after a year break. The parties clash over procedural issues and scope. John J McCloy expects Valerian Zorin may demand broader discussions beyond procedures.
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Washington
U. S
John J. McCloy
Valerian Zorin
Guards Shoot Couple For Violating Curfew
In BolzanoItaly four soldiers guarding power plants opened fire killing two German speaking residents of South Tyrol during curfew enforcement early today.
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Bolzano
Italy
South Tyrol
Mexico Police Say Pair Against Big Business
Investigators say ex builder Bernard Brous and mining engineer Dale Jensen admitted bombing three Utah Nevada communications facilities to publicize an anti big business American Republican Army. Mexican authorities handed them to the FBI at the border. bail set at $100000 each.
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San Diego
Calif
Tijuana
FBI
San Diego U.S
Brous
Minnie
Robert Gerald Bortoli
Reno
Peru
Bertoli
Jensen
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
U. S
Ensenada
Big Business
Curry
Republican Army
Telephone Company
Rival Laos princes begin talks on coalition future
In Zurich three Lao princes Souvanna Phouma Boun Oum and Phoumi Nosavan pursue a coalition government. Souvanna hints at excluding the military from the cabinet while Boun Oum denies retirement plans. They set a three day limit to outline general principles ahead of Geneva talks.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Geneva
Ban Namone
Budget Bill Faces Senate in Final Ohio Session
Columbus report says members of the 104th Ohio General Assembly expect a month of overtime to finish the $2 billion operating budget and other bills. The Senate plans to work into the last week of June beyond the original adjournment target. The budget bill remains in committee as House and Senate handle numerous measures.
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Columbus
Ohio
104Th
Ohio General Assembly
Senate
House
Bookmaking Lottery Sale Hit In New Law
Columbus Gov. Michael V. DiSalle signed the second of three acts targeting organized gambling in Ohio. The measure raises penalties for off track horse race bookmaking and lottery ticket sales with first offenders facing up to 500 dollars and six months in jail and repeat offenders up to 1000 dollars and three years imprisonment.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
Rickover Urges Abolishing Service Academies If Reforms Fail
Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover urges Congress to abolish all service academies if drastic improvements are not made. He criticizes practices at Annapolis and West Point, questions cadet retention, and mocks Army psychiatry while noting Naval Academy midshipmen are being trained for a Navy that no longer exists.
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Hyman G. Rickover
Congress
Service
Rickover
Annapolis
House Appropriations Committee
Army
Alexander the Great
Hannibal
Julius Caesar
Napoleon
George Washington
John Paul Jones
Ulysses Grant
David Farragut
West Point
Naval Academy
Freedom Riders Rest Before Finishing Trip
Freedom Riders rest in New Orleans before continuing to Jackson Mississippi to test segregation. The group of eleven white persons and four Black riders left Berkeley California Friday for Mississippi's capital via New Orleans aiming to integrate bus terminals or fill the Jackson jail.
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New Orleans
Freedom Riders
Jackson
Miss
Berkeley
Callif
Mississippi
Population Based UN Job Allocation Plan Drawn Up
An eight nation committee of experts drafts a plan to assign UN positions by population across 99 member states. The aim is to widen geographic recruitment and curb complaints from the Soviet Union and others that their citizens receive too few UN posts.
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United Nations
N. Y
Soviet Union
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