Naive Farm Boy Retrial Ordered In Ohio Murder Case
The Eighth District Court of Appeals ordered a new trial for Dallas E. Milam, an 18 year old described as a naive West Virginia farm boy. Milam is serving a life sentence for the Dec 9 1957 slaying of Police Lt Edward G Lentz in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Dallas E. Milam
West Virginia
Eighth District Court of Appeals
Milam
Julius M. Cavachy
Joy Seth Hurd
Lee E. Skeel
Edward G. Lentz
Ohio Penitentiary
Robert Lee Lyons
James Wilson Day
Kovachy
Hurd
Davis
Alonzo Buchanan
Skeel
Tat Milam
Lyons
Draft Bill E Extension Seen Near
Washington reports a four year extension of the peacetime draft appearing close to enactment. The House needed a single amendment agreement and Rep. Carl Vinson said he would seek concurrence without a conference. The Senate had approved a four year extension of draft manpower programs to July 1, 1963, with one senator opposing the bill.
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Washington
HOUSE
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
William Langer
R-Nd
Columbus News Strike Stalemate Enters Third Week
In Columbus the newspaper strike extended to two weeks with no settlement. Negotiations between publishers and striking pressmen continued today after another fruitless session Wednesday.
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Columbus
Two Amish Schools Found Unsuited In Hardin County
State Department of Education reports two Amish elementary schools near Kenton fail to meet minimum standards. With 16 and 33 pupils, the schools offer too few daily classes and omit required subjects. Teachers lack sufficient state certification.
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Columbus
State Department of Education
Hardin County
Kenton
Ex Patrolman Guilty Of Attempted Bribery
LISBON Ohio A Common Pleas Court jury convicted Ira Cunningham 52 former East Liverpool patrolman of attempting to bribe a prospective juror. The case stemmed from a fall trial in which Cunningham and Jerry Raimond a former special officer were convicted of burglarizing a hardware store in East Liverpool.
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Lisbon
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Ira Cunningham
East Liverpool
Cunningham
Jerry Raimond
BancOhio Declares 40 Cent Dividend for 21 Ohio Banks
BancOhio Corp will pay a quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share on April 1 to shareholders of record as of March 20. The bank group operates 21 affiliated banks in central and southern Ohio.
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Columbus
BancOhio Corp. of
Ohio
Western powers weigh summit offer to Soviet leader Khrushchev
The United States Britain and France plan to push for a foreign ministers conference at Geneva around May 11 to advance Berlin crisis talks. Eisenhower warned against a ground war in Europe and left open the possibility of nuclear options if the Soviet threat escalates.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Berlin
London
Eisenhower
Europe
West
Germany
Khruschev
U.S.S.R
United States
Britain
France
Geneva
Burns Fatal To Visitor At Plains
Mrs. Maude E. Marlow of Sistersville West Virginia died after burns from clothing catching fire in the back yard of her daughter's home at The Plains She had 60 percent burns and died at Sheltering Arms Hospital after failing in ill health for months She was 72 and survived by a daughter a son six grandchildren and two great grandchildren She was active in the Baptist church Order of Eastern Star and White Shrine Funeral arrangements are being handled by Dowler Ferguson Hughes.
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Sistersville
W. Va
the Plains
Maude E. Marlow
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Marlow
Tom Porter
Eugene
Oxford
Mich
Baptist Church
Order of Eastern Star
White Shrine
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes Funeral Home
Farm Bureau backs increased state taxes in Ohio
The Ohio Farm Bureau backs higher taxes to fund the state highway program. Public affairs director Morris Alston told southeastern Ohio farmers and lawmakers on Wednesday that the bureau recommends rising gasoline and diesel fuel taxes auto tag fees and driver license fees.
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Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio
Morris Alston
Southeastern Ohio
Alston
Red Cross disaster aid totals reach Ohio flood relief
The Red Cross reports it paid out 1 925 944 in disaster relief in Ohio due to January and February floods. Overall assistance to flood sufferers across Indiana Pennsylvania Illinois New York and Ohio totals 2 382 965 dollars.
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Cleveland
The
Red Cross
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Illinois
New York
Brig. Gen. Bruce D. Rindlaub Dies At 54 In Columbus
A heart attack proved fatal Wednesday to Brig. Gen. Bruce D. Rindlaub 54 commander of the Army Engineer Maintenance Center in Columbus since last July He died at local hospital with Army officials confirming his death.
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Columbus
Bruce D. Rindlaub
Army Engineer Maintenance Center
Pennsylvanian Railroad Agent Removed from Amanda Station
The Utilities Commission ruled Wednesday that the Pennsylvania Railroad may remove its agent from Amanda station in Fairfield County.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Amanda
Fairfield County
Utilities Commission
Elastic Position Urged by Macmillan on Berlin
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan urged an elastic approach to counter the Soviet threat to Berlin during talks with Adenauer in Bonn. He said the West must remain firm yet flexible in defense methods as Khrushchev moves against West Berlin. The visit follows talks with Khrushchev in Moscow and precedes a planned stop in Washington.
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Harold Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
West
Berlin
Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
East Berlin
Moscow
East Germany
West Berlin
Adenauer
Khrushchev
Charles
de Gaulle
Michel Debre
Paris
Washington
Ford Plans Introduction of an Economy Model This Fall
Ford Motor Co confirms it will build a smaller car and plans to introduce an economy model this fall if the small car market warrants. GM and Chrysler had not commented, while Chrysler has discussed a possible small car in testing. Ford and GM already market imported small cars via U. S. dealers.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
L. L
Tex) Colbert
New York
Ford and
Frederic G. Donner
John F. Gordon
Henry Ford II
Ernest R. Breech
Islands Send Leis to Capitol in Statehood Celebration
Hawaiians sent 600 leis to Washington for Congress members after Senate approval of Hawaii statehood. Territorial Delegate Burns will present them. Gov. Quinn traveled to the capital. Acting Gov Johnston proclaimed a two day holiday, and celebrations planned as House action awaited.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Hawaii
Territorial
John A. Burns
William F. Quinn
Edward E. Johnston
Johston
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
House
Hawaiian Airlines
Ohio Senate rewrites Memorial Day bill in committee
Ohio Senate sent the Memorial Day bill back to a committee for revision after Sen. Ross Pepple agreed to modify the measure. Sen. Fred Hoffman noted the code change touched only one section while Memorial Day appears in several sections. The chamber also approved a House-passed plan for lightweight voting machines and considered a minimum wage bill in committee.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
Senate
Ross Pepple
Ailen
Fred L. Hoffman
Hamilton
Ohio
House
Ohio Election Boards
Martin Coyle
Butler County
Coyle
House Industry and Labor Committee
Akron man admits theft and fatal beating in December holdup
A 28 year old Akron man admitted taking part in a $17,000 December 19 holdup at a surplus supply store and acknowledged involvement in the weekend killing of 31 year old widow Elmina Mull. He named another Akron man who is being sought and was arrested in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania while hitchhiking.
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Akron
Summit County
John S. Ballard
Ballard
James Monroe
Monroe
Elmina M. Mull
Ebensburg
Northeast storm floods the region with heavy snow
A Northeast snowstorm moved east from Ohio creating treacherous travel. In Ohio a 56 year old man died in an auto truck crash. New York City saw 3.5 inches with more expected. Western Maryland and Pennsylvania reported 8-12 inches in mountains and 4 to 8 inches forecast in others. Ohio towns like Zanesville and Cleveland recorded several inches as schools closed in Clark County. The storm coincides with the 1888 blizzard anniversary.
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Associated Press
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Delaware
New York City
Weather Bureau
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
New England
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland
Clark County
Upper
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Damascus Students Protest Kassem Amid UAR Feud
Damascus students demonstrated against Iraqi Premier Abdel Karim Kassem as tensions with President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic rose. Cairo papers branded Kassem a Communist agent and Nasser faced protests in Baghdad with crowds hailing Nasser or blaming him for the revolt.
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Damascus
Syria
Abdel Karim Kassem
Kassem
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Cairo
Iraq
Abdel Wahab Shawaf
Baghdad
UAR
Hamoudiya
Middle East
Car Crash Claims Man and Injures Daughter in Delaware
Clifford Dray, 52, of Rt. 2 Delaware, died when his car skidded on U S 42 and was struck broadside by a semi trailer truck. His daughter suffered serious injuries, according to the State Highway Patrol report.
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Delaware
Clifford Dray
Rt. 2
U.S. 42
State Highway Patrol
Hawaii statehood bill moves toward final action
The Senate voted 76 to 15 to approve statehood for Hawaii after one day of debate. House sponsor Leo W. O'Brien aims to conform to the Senate bill and send it to President Eisenhower for signature, paving state elections for two Hawaii senators and one representative this session. Governor Quinn praised the vote in Washington as island supporters rejoiced at home.
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Washington
House
Hawaii
Senate
mid-Pacific Islands
Leo W. O'Brien
House Territories
Congress
William F. Quinn
Supreme Court
Capitol
Quinn
Pacific
Alaska-Bound Pioneers Rest In Montana
In Glasgow Montana the 34 Alaska bound pioneers were hosted at the civic center with baths and a venison dinner after a long journey from Detroit. The caravan, including cars trucks and a 1934 moving van, faced snow tire blowouts and mechanical trouble on the way to Alaska via Canada.
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Glasgow
Mont
Glasgow Civic Center
Canada
Detroit
Alaska
Kenal Peninsula
Seiberling Rubber Plans Newcomerstown Plastics Plant Expansion
The Seiberling Rubber Company announces expansion of its plastics division plant at Newcomerstown Ohio. The project signals growth for the Akron based firm and its manufacturing footprint.
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Akron
Seiberling Rubber Co
Newcomerstown
Ohio
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