Senate Leaders Charting Code For Fair Probes
Senate GOP leaders convene to discuss persuading committees to adopt fair investigative rules. The plan follows a clash between Sen McCarthy and Army Secretary Stevens and weighs using persuasion over legislation to reform procedures.
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Dock Workers Picket Foley Square as Contempt Move Faces ILA
Hundreds of independent longshoremen marched from a Hudson River pier to Foley Square to protest contempt actions against the old International Longshoremen's Association. The NLRB seeks fines up to 109000 dollars plus 25000 per day for continuing the waterfront blockade. About 500 protesters joined the orderly march while Manhattan piers stayed idle amid a wildcat strike.
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Ex Columbus Pair Die of Pistol Wounds
Victoria Texas authorities report a former Columbus Ohio couple dead from pistol wounds in their trailer. Justice of the Peace Alfred Baass withheld verdict as the man H Fef Rowand 45 and his wife Katie 38 were found with a pistol in each hand. The couple’s son Glenn 18 testified they argued after drinking.
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Five Day Forecast for Ohio Shows Mild, Warmer Trend
Five day outlook for Ohio calls for temperatures 8 to 10 degrees above normal from Wednesday through Sunday. Normal highs range from 47 to 55, with lows 29 to 33. Mild through Friday then colder weekend, light rain likely Friday with about one third inch accumulation.
Plans Bared Jet Bomber Tanker Set
The Air Force may use jet powered tankers to refuel the B52 all jet heavy bombers of SAC. B52s will soon enter production and carry fuel for in flight transfer. Current KC97 Stratofreighter tankers use piston engines and a flying boom. Jet refueling efficiency varies with altitude and engine type.
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Gen William F Dean recounts death by own action plan
Maj. Gen. William F. Dean testified before a military inquiry into Col. Frank Schwable’s germ warfare confession. Dean, a Medal of Honor recipient, described 32 hours of Chinese interrogation and his plan to take poison to avoid revealing secrets if captured again. He said he would carry a pill should he be captured in future wars.
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Patrol Officer To Enter Plea
IRONTON Ohio William R Fuller 33 of Huntington West Virginia came here Monday to tell what he knows about the death of Patrolman Carl Green 31 An Ohio Highway Patrolman Robert Brickles of Gallipolis is to be arraigned tomorrow on manslaughter charges in the hit skip death Fuller said he was in the car Green was standing beside when the automobile struck and killed him He turned around and went back to Huntington after determining Green was dead
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Ohio to replace stop signs on rural highways
State Highway Director Samuel O. Linzell authorizes replacing 30,000 yellow stop signs with red signs on rural Ohio roads. New signs must be 24 by 24 inches with the word stop occupying at least one third of the face. rural routes specify 30 by 30 inch signs.
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Samuel O. Linzell
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Tax on Gift Cigarettes For War Vets Waived
Rep Beck er says IRS has waived federal taxes on gift cigarettes given to veterans in state hospitals. Deputy Revenue Commissioner Delk announced the ruling allowing donors to give cigarettes to veterans in state institutions without paying the 8 cent per package tax.
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Naguib Restored To Old Posts In Egyptian Government
Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib regained his former roles as premier and chairman of the Revolutionary Council in Egypt's military government. Lt. Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser returned to vice premiership as talks with Britain over the Suez crisis continued. The regime also planned a July 27 constituent assembly and the end of martial law. Nasser remained a key negotiator with Britain, while Naguib agreed to drop veto powers in exchange for his reinstatement.
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Threat Made On McCarthy At N Y Hotel
An anonymous caller with a Spanish accent warned Waldorf Astoria guards that something terrible would happen to Sen. McCarthy during the night. Police were notified and an all night vigil outside McCarthy’s room was maintained. No traceable details or confirmation of McCarthy being informed were reported.
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British Comets Set for March 23 Test Flights
Britain plans test flights for its grounded Comet jet airliners on March 23 if engineers’ modifications prove satisfactory. Seven Comets, 500 mph jets, were grounded January 11 after three fatal crashes within ten months. over 20 modifications followed under Civil Aviation oversight.
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He-Man Jeff Chandler Charged With Cruelty
LOS ANGELES Jeff Chandler the movie he man is sued for divorce on cruelty charges by his wife of eight years Marjorie Hoshelle a former actress who did not detail accusations in the suit filed in Superior Court Monday
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He-Man
Mobster Birns Indicted Over Back Tax Conspiracy in Cleveland
A federal grand jury indicted Cleveland racket figure Alex Birns on charges of concealing 824,471 in income on tax returns for 1947 to 1950. Revenue agents said taxes for those years totaled 38,284.
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Alex (Schonder) Birns
Gasoline Price Cut In Conneaut Area
In Conneaut Ohio the price of gasoline fell to 24.9 cents per gallon today a three cent cut driven by market competition. Local dealers moved to attract customers with the lower rate amid a price adjustment era.
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Traffic Fine automat praised by police in NOMAN
In NOMAN Oklahoma the Traf o teria pay as you drive boxes on parking meters collect parking fines. Motorists drop 50 cents with their ticket, wait 48 hours the fine rises to one dollar. Police Chief Albert Dodd reports a 135 percent monthly jump and a favorable response from motorists, especially women.
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Nuisance Tax Cut Faces Uncertain House Vote
Republicans see possible administration defeat as House schedules a bill to cut nuisance taxes by about 930 million dollars annually. The measure would reduce excise taxes to 10 percent and cancel roughly one billion in April 1 reductions on liquor cigarettes autos gasoline and more. Senate leaders show some willingness to back the cuts despite White House opposition.
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Gas Heating Permits Due For Increase In Ohio
Ohio gas heating supply outlook improves as utilities commission prepares spring hearing. Since 1947 orders limited installations, now permitting more furnaces for next winter with hearings set for April 1 to balance available gas with customer demand.
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Ike Picks Nixon For Adlai Reply
At the 10th Inter American Conference the United States gained ground backing the Dulles Doctrine to halt communism in the hemisphere. Brazil Dominican Republic Paraguay Honduras and Nicaragua joined in supporting joint action and disclosure of communist influence. Dulles canceled a Philadelphia speaking engagement to monitor progress as discussion on the anti-Communist resolution continued. Mexico proposed expanding action to all forms of totalitarian intervention in the Americas and Guatemala pressed a definition of international communism.
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Mason Board Bids For Building At Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education moved toward awarding Virgil Love the contract for the Sesnatorium at Point Pleasant High School with a tentative $111,640 price. The deal excludes the foyer for potential budget inclusion next year. A brick type compromise must be settled before signing. If awarded, roof could go on within three months. Architect Irving Bowman to draw up the contract. A special session will finalize approval.
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Irving Bowman
Charleston
Price Policy Is Defended
Dayton report says Secretary of Agriculture True D Morse defended lowering price supports for dairy in the new marketing year starting April 1. Morse cites a ruling by the department’s solicitor and Benson’s action to reduce butter cheese and dried milk supports from 9 percent of parity to 75 percent.
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West Virginia Bandit Added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted
Clarence Dye, 43, a West Virginia robber, was added to the FBI’s ten most wanted fugitives list. He allegedly crossed state lines to elude prosecution for two Akron Ohio armed robberies in July 1946, one ending in an accomplice’s death. Dye has twice served time at West Virginia State Penitentiary.
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Supreme Court bars use of Senate panel testimony in state prosecutions
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that testimony given before the Senate Crime Investigating Committee may not be used in criminal prosecutions in state courts. Justice Black delivered the decision.
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Senate Crime Investigating Committee
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Butter price drop eyed by Ohio dairy experts
Ohio dairy market specialists Robert Pelley and Elmer Baumer predict an eight cent per pound decrease for butter and a one cent per quart drop for milk starting April 1 due to changes in dairy price supports. They estimate farm milk prices will fall about 40 to 60 cents per 10 pounds with broader drops for cheese milk and other dairy products.
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Elmer Baumer
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Distraught Wife Drowns 3 Children in Maine Tragedy
In Waterville Maine Constance Fisher 24 faces a murder charge after drowning her three children Richard 6 Daniel 4 and Deborah in a bathtub A note she allegedly wrote to her husband said God told me it was the only way to save them She reportedly swallowed shampoo but survived She had mood swings and had seen a psychiatrist earlier.
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Trial of John Wesley Wable Continues in Greensburg
State prosecutors call more witnesses in the John Wesley Wable murder trial on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. They introduce a gun and idle talk in a jail cell and a written statement as circumstantial evidence. Crissey of Cleveland identifies the weapon Wable showed her.
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Baltimore Council Warned of Shooting Threat
The Baltimore City Council received a handwritten threat saying Look out Council you are next for a bie shooting you low sewer rats with the word Communist at the end. The councilmen accepted the message calmly as they assessed risk.
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Grandson of FDR Sued for Divorce
Mrs Robin Roosevelt, wife of Curtis Buzzie Dail Roosevelt, has filed for divorce in Juarez Mexico charging mental cruelty. Roosevelt, grandson of the late President Franklin D Roosevelt, was once known to millions as Buzzie Dall after living in the White House with his sister Sistie.
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Truman backs Adlai for Democratic nomination
Former President Harry S. Truman said on Monday he hopes Adlai Stevenson will again be the Democratic presidential candidate and that he will campaign for him if Stevenson wants his help.
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Party Turns to Nixon to Reply to Stevenson Attacks
President Eisenhower reportedly chose Vice President Nixon to rebut Stevenson charges that the GOP uses slander and deception to win the coming congressional elections. Senator McCarthy rejected tying himself to the GOP rebuttal and said he would defend himself. The Republican National Committee sought equal radio and TV time for Nixon to answer Stevenson, aiming to shift headlines away from McCarthy. Nixon will speak for the party while McCarthy speaks for himself.
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Atomic Plant Pick Assailed by Rep Hand Over Site
Rep Hand of New Jersey argues the government could save millions by building an atomic energy plant on Kentucky's Green River rather than near Portsmouth Ohio. He cites distance from coal fields and urges funding to start work before July 1 with 5.4 million requested for next year and 800 thousand in a supplementary budget. The remarks came at a closed hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee.
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Elephant Sale Ad from British Zoo in Times Rediscovered
A classified notice recalls a 20 year old elephant named Margaret sold by a British zoo as surplus property. The piece uses a want ad example to illustrate turning used items into cash and hints at the value of effective classified advertising.
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Margaret
GE Freezer for Sale in Hebardville
Freezer 45 cu ft in excellent condition offered in Hebardville. Contact number Albany 3 for details or to arrange pickup. Price listed as $102 with two halves on the 26th.
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