Missing Gallipolis Ferry boy after 20 hour search
After a 20 hour search for 5 year old John Wayne McKinney of Gallipolis Ferry police reported no clues. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Paul McKinney, was last seen near 3 p m Monday. Two dogs a spitz and a collie are also missing as investigators persist despite hampered search conditions.
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Point Pleasant
John Wayne McKinney
Gallipolis Ferry
Paul McKinney
Spitz
John McKinney
Gallipolis
Search for missing boy continues as heavy snow hampers efforts
Gov. Cecil Underwood planned daylight air searches, but weather blocked flights. Mrs. McKinney checked a farm pond after the disappearance and joined the hillside trek with her husband. Sheriff’s deputies state police and National Guard joined the hunt from Gallipolis Ferry to Route 2 as Ohio University students aided search efforts. A collie’s return sparked false hope before revealing no clues.
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Ohio University
Athens Post
Ohio State Highway Patrol
McKinney's
Rolfe Lee
Gallipolis Ferry
National Guard
John McKinney
Gallipolis
John Sargeant
Space summit race with UN outer space agency proposal
Washington reports a Soviet push for a UN controlled outer space agency as Dulles returns from Asia. Democrats denounce the move while Eisenhower urged peaceful space use and a prior US proposal stopped short of Moscow’s plan for international inspection and joint space leadership.
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Dulles
Moscow
UN Disarmament Group
Space
United States
Kohler Strike Probe May Be Shortened
Senate investigators eyed shortening hearings on violence in the Kohler strike. Potential witnesses include UAW president Walter Reuther and Kohler Co. chief Herbert Kohler as the probe weighs law enforcement stance in the four year dispute. Former Sheboygan mayor Rudolph Ploetz and ex police chief Walter Wagner were called. Over 30 others remained to testify.
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Senate
Kohler
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Herbert Kohler
Kohler Co
Special
UAW
Marathon
Rudolph J. Ploetz
Sheboygan
Wis
Walter Wagner
Nike Center Moves to Warrensville Heights
The 67th AAA Missile Group says the Cleveland Air Defense Nike headquarters will relocate from Ravenna Arsenal to Warrensville Heights next month.
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67Th Aaa Missile Group
Cleveland Air Defense
Nike
Ravenna Arsenal
Warrensville Heights
Cleveland
Ohio and West Virginia Weather Forecast Sounds
Ohio mostly cloudy and moderately cold tonight and Wednesday with a low of 30 and a high of 42. West Virginia faces heavy snow warnings in the southern mountains with cloudy, cold conditions and a few snow flurries and a low of 25 to 30. The weather elsewhere is noted.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Eisenhower to Discuss Extended Jobless Pay Plan with Governors
President Eisenhower will meet with a group of state governors to discuss his proposal for an extended unemployment compensation program before sending it to Congress. The plan would lend federal funds to states for up to 39 weeks of benefits, with a relief option for workers not covered by UC. The idle rolls stood at 5,173,000 in mid February and continued rising. Invited governors include Stratton, Davis, Faubus, Hodges, Johnson, Knight, Muskie, Rosellini, Timmerman, and others. Timmerman reportedly ill with flu.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Stratton
Illinois
Davis
North Dakota
Faubus
Arkansas
Hodges
North Carolina
Johnson
Vermont
Knight
California
Muskie
Maine
Rosellini
Timmerman
South Carolina
Gov. Timmerman
40-Seat Tilt-Wing Plane Tests Near Ready Flight
Hiller Helicopters reports a 40 seat straight up tilt-wing craft tested in San Francisco aims to fly next fall. President Stanley Hiller Jr says the aircraft will leave San Francisco with 35 to 40 passengers and reach Los Angeles in 48 minutes with tilt wings enabling 400 mph plus speeds in horizontal flight.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hiller Helicopters
Stanley Hiller, Jr
Champion Bull Shown at National Polled Shorthorn Congress
INDIANAPOLIS C. B. Teegardin and Sons of Ashville Ohio exhibited Oakwood Nomination the grand champion bull at the 18th annual National Polled Shorthorn Congress held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds on Monday.
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Indianapolis
C. B. Teegardin & Sons
Ashville
Ohio
Oakwood
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Prospective Jurer Seeks Excusal Over Asthma
In Jacksonville Florida a prospective juror with an asthmatic condition asked to be excused in Federal District Court. Judge Bryan Simpson noted the courtroom is air conditioned and air is filtered. The juror works in a fertilizer factory.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Federal District Court
Bryan Simpson
Rebels Seek Resignation Amid Cuban Crisis
Havana reports Batista showed no sign of resigning after a manifesto by 42 organizations demanded he quit by April 5 or face a fight to the finish. Rebels accuse the June 1 election of rigging to block opposition, while Ribero Aguero insists voting will proceed.
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Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Fidel Castro
Andres Ribero Aguero
Former Ohio Man Dies in New York City
Fred F. Rotroff, 61, former West Virginia legislator in 1943 44 and a Winchester Ohio native, died Monday at Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.
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Huntington
W. Va
Fred F. Rotroff
West Virginia
Winchester
Ohio
Presbyterian
Vanguard Opens New Frontiers
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla AP Two more U S moons join Sputnik as Vanguard lifts into a 400 to 2500 mile orbit. Navy says the satellite could stay aloft 5 to 10 years while preparations continue for further launches in the space program. Army’s Explorer I earlier joined the contest with a 7 foot long 6 inch diameter cylinder weighing 30.8 pounds with 12 pounds of instrumented core.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Navy
Vanguard
Army
Brucker
N. Elliott Felt
Martin Co
Strongsville Council Rejects Move for Chinese Family
The Strongsville City Council on Monday night voted down a proposal to study the possibility of a Chinese family moving into the suburban community.
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Cleveland
Strongsville
Funeral services held for Mrs. Samuel Cross
Funeral services will be held in nearby West Farmington Wednesday for Mrs. Samuel Cross 94 who died Monday. She was a niece of President William McKinley and lived in Trumbull County for the last 35 years. Her father James McKinley was a brother of the late President.
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Warren
West Farmington
Samuel Cross
William McKinley
Trumbull County
James McKinley
Electricity Restored To 44 Island Families
Ohio Edison announced power was restored Monday night to 44 families on North and Middle Bass islands after a cable was snapped by ice Saturday night off Put-in-Bay in Lake Erie.
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Sandusky
North
Middle Bass Islands
Ohio Edison Co
Lake Erie
Put-in-Bay
Former Senator Dies in Florida Nursing Home
Roscoe C. McCullough, 77, former U.S. Senator from Ohio and three-term representative for the 16th District, died in a West Palm Beach nursing home after a long illness.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Roscoe C. McCullough
U.S
Ohio
Six Rooms Destroyed By Blaze In East Elementary
Logan reports a 3:15 am fire destroyed six East Elementary School classrooms, with roof collapse and first floor charring. Firemen fought the blaze until 6:30 am. damage estimated at 100000 to 125000 dollars, with possible incendiary origin. Patrolman Shannon and Officer Bateman discovered the flames amid several explosions.
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Logan
Messenger
J. C. Penney Co
Thomas Bar and Grill
Albert Shannon
Leland Bateman
Senate Hears Disposal Bill For Farmland Surplus Abroad
Senate debated a bill to authorize disposal abroad of up to 3 billion dollars of government held surplus farm commodities. Sen. Ellender predicted passage and send to the House. The program, begun in 1954, has bipartisan support with four billion dollars voted so far from Commodity Credit Corp. stocks.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Agriculture Committee
House
Congress
Commodity Credit Corp
Five Children Die in White Parents Home Fire
A fire swept through a small frame house in San Angelo Texas killing five children. The father Willie B Bradshaw was away at a service station and the mother a housekeeper was not at home. Victims were Patricia Ann five Willie Jr four Manuel three David two and Ellison about one. Cause of the blaze was not determined immediately.
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San Angelo Tex
Willie B. Bradshaw
Patricia Ann
Willie, Jr
Manuel
David
Ellison
Baby Satellite Tests Solar Batteries at Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral reports on the Vanguard baby's solar powered satellite. The 34 pound moon tests converting sunlight to electricity with six solar-cell windows and dual radio voices. Temperature sensitive, it aims to reveal solar window durability and space dust effects as IGY science advances.
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Earth
Teries
International Geophysical Year
U. S
Vanguard
Councilman Clears Road With Quick Fix
Warwick councilman Lambert L. Lind arrived late for a meeting claiming a constituent flagged a large road hole. He rolled two boulders into the hole, dumped gravel from his shovel, and drove over it to create a temporary smooth surface.
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Warwick, R.J
Lambert L. Lind
Space trip ends as Air Force plans new flight
Wright Air Development Center reports the five man space crew finished a five day confinement test in a small cab and may fly again in a month or six weeks. Captain Roth and Maj Brewington praised morale and camaraderie after the simulated 17 650 mile flight.
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Dayton
Air Force
Wright Air Development Center
John Roth
Dan D. Fulgham
Pasadena
Tex
Mother Freed in 1956 Daughter Killing Case
Mrs Lorene Calbeck, who shot her three young daughters to death in May 1956, is released on all charges after a Polk County panel of psychiatrists ruled she is sane. A grand jury declined to indict and Circuit Judge Don Register ordered her freedom.
Navy Vanguard rocket carries "Have ball, Will orbit" stencil
Defense Department released a photograph showing the Vanguard test rocket launched by the Navy and bearing the stenciled message Have ball, Will orbit. The image confirms the successful Monday launch as part of the space program.
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Washington
Vanguard
Navy
Outer Space
Defense Department
No Speed Limit in Classified Ads for Quick Farm Equipment Sales
Classified ads show swift results as seen with a 1446 Ford tractor example offering new rear tires, disc, plows, and mower for 595 dollars. The ad generated rapid calls and multiple inquiries, illustrating how small 3 line notices can sell large machines fast.
Lump Sum Tax Cuts Proposed
Congressional Democrats draft a $40 lump sum tax cut to spur the economy. The plan would rebate the amount in the first pay periods after passage, wiping out the tax liability if $40 or more was withheld, or delivering the rebate as soon as possible if less. The aim is to put money in the hands of 48 million filers to encourage immediate spending. Decision on wider tax cuts pending clearer economic signals.
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Washington
Congressional Democrats
Eisenhower
Americans Ordered Out of Medan Evacuation Amid Fighting
U S firms and missions ordered 250 Americans to leave Medan as fighting in North Sumatra continued. The key port and rail center had been retaken by Jakarta forces, with another rebel attack expected. Evacuees depart Thursday on the Oranje to Singapore.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
U.S
Medan
Richard Cleary
Cleary
Singapore
Oranje
Cleveland Teachers Union opposes starting pay raise plan
Paul A. Corey president of the Cleveland Teachers Union told the Board of Education that teachers oppose raising starting salaries without across the board increases. Supt. Mark A. Schinnerer proposed raising the starting Cleveland teacher salary from 4000 to 4500 dollars per year.
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Cleveland
Paul A. Corey
Cleveland Teachers Union
Board of Education
Mark A. Schinnerer
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