Eisenhower to address Berlin crisis on TV tonight
President Eisenhower will speak for a half hour from the White House at 9:30 p.m. EST outlining U S charges that the Soviets seek to eject Allied forces from Berlin and breach postwar four power agreements. He will repeat resolve to stand firm and may present occupation documents. Talks with Prime Minister Macmillan follow Thursday to align Allied stance.
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French Communists Hold Ground In Second Round Elections
Returns from France's two round municipal elections show the Communist party maintaining or gaining ground in key towns. In Paris suburbs Reds retook 26 of 28 councils. overall they hold 59 of 150 seats in the capital region. Across the 13 largest cities, Communists won 160 seats, up from 155 in 1953. About 20,000 communities completed voting March 8 under the two round system.
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Fires Across Nation Kill 26 Children In Deadly Blazes
A wave of fires across the United States claimed 26 children among more than 30 dead. In Superior Wisconsin a father and five children died in a duplex fire while the mother was away. Other victims included eight children in Cross Hill South Carolina and eight youngsters in a North Philadelphia home. Additional fatalities occurred in West New York New Jersey and Halfway Oregon.
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Flying Bank Robber Spotted on New England Search
FBI top ten fugitive Frank L. Sprenz, 29, linked to bank heists in Ohio and Pennsylvania, may be in the New England area after a Danvers gas purchase tied to a Maine registered car. A northeast alert followed the sighting as authorities pursue the case.
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Oil Truck Slams Car on Harbor Freeway
A tanker truck collided with a stalled car on the Harbor Freeway in Los Angeles spilling about 4000 gallons of gasoline. After cleanup by 40 police and eight fire companies, officers questioned Booker Williams who said he was out of gas.
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Weather Storms Bring Destructive Winds Across Midwest
A powerful mid March storm lashed the Midwest with winds over 80 mph and heavy snow in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Nebraska. Nine deaths were linked to the blizzard and related events, including nine in multiple states. In Ohio, Cleveland Heights reported a fatal wind accident on a porch as gusts neared 82 mph.
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Duncan Murder Case Goes To Jury Today
In Ventura California the murder case of Elizabeth Duncan goes to an eight woman and four man jury. Judge Charles F. Blackstock will give the jury instructions before they begin deliberations on Mrs. Duncan's fate.
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Duncan Hines Dies at 78 in Bowling Green
Duncan Hines, 78, editor in chief of popular guidebooks recommending restaurants hotels and vacation spots, died Sunday in Bowling Green of lung cancer. He was born in Bowling Green.
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Confederate Civil War Veteran 112 Dies in Tennessee
KINGSPORT Tennessee veteran John Salling age 112 dies leaving only one other known Civil War survivor Walter Williams of Houston age 116. Salling served for the Confederacy and hailed from Slant Virginia.
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emmitsburg honors Mamie Eisenhower with honorary degree
In a St Joseph College citation the phrase in the back of every successful man stands a woman was cited as Mamie Eisenhower received an honorary doctor of laws degree at Emmitsburg Maryland.
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Union Rejects Offer as Electrical Turmoil Continues
Union members in four Ohio cities overwhelmingly rejected Columbus and Southern Ohio Electrical Co. terms. Locals 832 and 1466 backed the strike 260-30 and 585-60 respectively, with a 8 45 to 90 overall vote against a 4 14 percent raise.
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Boy Dies In Frightful Window Accident
Child of State Patrolman Billy Seiferth dies after head becomes caught in a partially raised car window. His mother found him and firefighters rushed him to Sheltering Arms Hospital where doctors could not revive him. Police cite likely accidental cause with wind or misplacement as possible factors. The family has lived in Athens for five years.
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Jobless Aid Bill In House Passes Under Time Pressure
Washington fast track debate limited to 40 minutes with a two thirds vote to extend temporary unemployment benefits for about 300000 jobless workers beyond April 1. The measure, bipartisan and short of Democratic proposals, moves to the Senate for action within two weeks before the current law expires March 31.
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Woman on trial for murder of executive in Indianapolis
Connie B. Nicholas faces trial for the July shooting death of drug firm executive Forrest Teel, 54, who was found shot in his parked Cadillac after she says he spurned her for a younger woman. The case opens today in Indianapolis.
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Ohio Legislature Faces Senate Vote On SUB And TV News Source Exemption
In Columbus the Democratic legislature resumes after a weekend break amid praise from unions for the Senate approved supplemental unemployment benefits bill and for a House backed exemption for radio and TV broadcasters from disclosing news sources. The session also considers bills to end trading stamps lower the voting age to 18 liberalize workers compensation raise courthouse fees restore film censorship tax soft drinks and raise taxes on cigarettes and beer.
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Toledo Residents Donate Blood To Help Boy Patient
A busload of Toledo residents will donate blood in Cleveland for the heart repair of 12 year old James Mullins II. A rheumatic fever attack enlarged his heart requiring surgery. About 25 to 30 donors are needed for the procedure.
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Syria accuses Iraq of new border incursion near Talhamar
Damascus accuses Iraqi troops of crossing the frontier Sunday and assaulting two Syrian guards, injuring one, in a third such charge within a week. Nasser warns uprisings will persist against Kassem as Baghdad asks for purges. Demonstrations in Cairo oppose Iraqi Communists and calls to arm the people.
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Weather West Virginia and Ohio five day forecast
West Virginia clear tonight with lows 25 to 30. Tuesday fair but not as cold. Ohio partly cloudy with a chance of snow flurries and a temperature change tonight and Tuesday. Lows 28 to 32, highs 42 to 46. Five day forecast calls for temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal. Cool Tuesday and Wednesday, warmer Thursday through Saturday. Light snow flurries Tuesday and rain or snow Wednesday and late Saturday totaling about one third inch.
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Kennedy Reports Acid Threats Against Six Children
Senatorial counsel Robert F. Kennedy testified before the Labor Management Committee about anonymous calls threatening to throw acid in the eyes of his six children. The FBI was reportedly alerted. The incidents echo the 1957 attack on Victor Riesel that spurred labor hearings.
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West Virginia Ohio Officials Meet on Ohio River Bridge
Huntington hosts a meeting April 20 with high way officials from West Virginia and Ohio to discuss a new Ohio River bridge. Representatives from the U S Bureau of Public Roads will attend as WV Legislature rejects toll restoration for funding the existing bridge.
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French Embassy Attache Brig Gen Jean de Bary Dies
Brig. Gen. Jean Brice de Bary 53 the French Embassy military attaché died Saturday of a heart attack.
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Jean Brice de Bary
Hinckley Prepares for Buzzard Day Sunday Arrival
The town of Hinckley near Cleveland expects large numbers of turkey vultures to arrive March 15 as a long standing tradition. The Cleveland Metropolitan Park Board monitors the birds each year, with 70 birds believed in the area. The Hinckley Chamber of Commerce plans events for Homecoming and will feed the vultures with dead animals. Three vultures will be guests of honor on Buzzard Day.
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