U S Rejects Soviet Instant Summit Plan for April Talks
The United States dismissed the Soviet instant summit proposal and pressed ahead with plans for low level disarmament talks in April. James J. Wadsworth is authorized to discuss disarmament with a Soviet counterpart and inform allies while breaking the deadlock. The UN Disarmament Commission may meet in April despite the Soviet boycott. Secretary Dulles returns to Washington to steer strategy amid Soviet public pronouncements and a four point plan tied to base concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
White House
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
Wadsworth
United Nations Disarmament Commission
UN Security Council
Council
Korea
Dulless
Far East
Dulles
Pacific
Disarmament Commission
Feud Over Senate Rackets Panel Depletes Its Mission
Senator Mec Namara accuses the Kohler Co strike inquiry of targeting the United Auto Workers and calls for the panel’s end. The four Democrats and four Republicans face leaks and internal strife as hearings proceed on violence linked to the Kohler strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mec Namara
D-Mich
Senate
Special Committee
Kohler Co
Plumbing Fixtures Company
United Auto Workers
UAW
McNamara
Kohler
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Short Housing Debate Slated
The House moves to abbreviated debate on an emergency housing bill worth 1.85 billion dollars and two Democratic resolutions urging faster federal public works and military construction spending. The measure may raise GI loan rate issues but aims to spur up to 200000 new homes and 600000 jobs by extending veterans loan programs.
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Washington
House
McCormack
Mass
Congress
Senate
School Board Grants Money To Districts
The State Board of Education conditionally granted 8.3 million dollars to 26 needy districts in Ohio. Each district must raise its share, repay part or all of the funds, and arrange building costs. Paul Walker opposed many grants citing gymnasium funding concerns. Jeanette Wagner also voted against several grants over school size standards.
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Columbus
State Board of Education
Paul Walker
Walker
Jeannette Wagner
Chagrin Falls
Navy unveils flying saucer for air defense patrol
The Navy announced a new radar flying saucer dubbed the Radar Flying Saucer. Described as the strangest shape in the sky it rides piggy back on a large radar plane and serves as a sky sentinel to detect and warn of enemy attack over vast distances. It is expected to greatly bolster the perimeter of American air defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Weymouth
Mass
Navy
America
East Liverpool Police Dismiss 3 Officers
Three suspended East Liverpool police officers dismissed by Safety Service Director Dan Maggianetti Jr for refusing lie detector tests in burglary cases filed in 1956. Officers Louis Stuttler Ira Cunningham and Robert Carroll await trial on burglary indictments.
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East Liverpool
Safety Service
Dan Maggianetti Jr
Louis Stuttler
Ira Cunningham
Robert Carroll
Lost Ad help in The Messenger Classifieds
A call to The Messenger to place a Lost Ad. Readers are urged to report found items ranging from jewelry to rain coats. Ads cost 75 cents and can be charged, offering quick traces to the finder via the classified column.
Plane search widens for Ontario couple missing in storm
Air search teams pursue a two person disappearance after a Cessna 180 vanished on a night flight from Marion to Ontario California. Richard C Hill and his wife Gloria were aboard the plane which was last heard over Corona California as he asked for an instrument approach to Ontario International Airport.
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Ontario
Calif
Richard C. Hill
Gloria Hill
Hills
Marion
Hill
Corona
Ontario International Airport
International Harvester plans 375 layoffs at Springfield plant
Fort Wayne Indiana report states International Harvester Co. will lay off 375 workers at its Springfield plant due to lower demand. The announcement made Tuesday outlines the staffing reduction as part of cost cutting.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
International Harvester Co
Springfield
Byrd Joins Republicans in Fight on Tax Cuts
Senator Byrd joined Republicans in opposing immediate tax cuts and large scale deficit spending to counter a business recession. He warned a 15 billion dollar deficit could follow tax cuts, and inflation would erode dollar value. DIRKSEN and BRIDGES spoke on inflation risk and a wait for economic signs before action. Eisenhower focused on economic discussions.
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Washington
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
GOP
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Congress
Sen. Dirksen
Illinois
Eisenhower
Dirksen
Bridges
Republican Policy Committee
Missing Gallipolis Ferry boy prompts broad search
Five year old John Wayne McKinney has been missing since Monday afternoon. He left with his two dogs and has not been found despite extensive searches around Gallipolis Ferry. Police and local volunteers checked barns and silos while divers searched two ponds near the farm where he lives. His family fears kidnapping and continues to search as authorities consider all leads.
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Gallipolis Ferry
John Wayne McKinney
Paul McKinney
Harry McGuffin
Richard Flowers
Middleport
Rolfe Lee
McKinney
Lee
Sheriff's Department
John Wayne
Flora
Lassie
J. H. Honaker
Protest Crew Adds Quaker Teacher Aboard Golden Rule
A Quaker teacher, 28, joins the 30 foot ketch Golden Rule to protest nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands. He replaces David Gale who was aboard on the first voyage but was forced to abandon due to foul weather. Crew includes skipper Albert S. Bigelow, 51, Cos Cob Connecticut. William R. Huntington, 51, St. James New Jersey. and George Willoughby, 43, Blackwood Terrace New Jersey.
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Los Angeles
Marshall Island
Pacific
Orion Sherwood
David Gale
Carver
Minn
Albert S. Bigelow
Cos Cob
Conn
William R. Huntington
St. James
N. J
George Willoughby
Blackwood Terrace
Girl arrested for shoplifting trousseau in Fairfax
A 16 year old girl said she planned to marry Saturday and was arrested by Fairfax County police on a shoplifting charge for taking a trousseau.
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Fairfax
Fairfax County
40 Years Together Comics Saluted In Hollywood
Hollywood salutes Charles Correll and Freeman Gosden who mark 40 years together and 31 years as Amos and Andy. They began with home talent shows in 1918 and radio sketches in New Orleans in 1920. They later became Sam and Henry at WGN before changing to Amos and Andy in 1928. They say they will never retire.
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Hollywood
Charles Correll
Freeman Gosden
Amos 'N’ Andy
New Orleans
WGN
Chicago
Correll and Gros
Den
Sam ‘N’ Henry
Radio World
Amos
Andy
Gosden
Correll
the Kingfish
Actress Denies Kidnap Claim Involving Husband
In Los Angeles actress Marie McDonald refutes a Cincinnati tale that her estranged husband Harry Karl planned her kidnapping. She spoke with police, retracting the claim as Karl contests the charges.Detectives questioned her as Karl underwent a lie detector test, with officials stating no guilty knowledge by Karl.
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Los Angeles
Marie McDonald
Karl
William H. Parker
Miss McDonald
Cincinnati
Ohio
Neighbors Describe House Fire In Lebanon Ohio
A family of 11 was left homeless when a north Lebanon house burned on Tuesday. Peggy Neeley, 27, said party line telephoners refused her calls to the fire department twice before she reached firefighters from a nearby home.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Here
Peggy Neeley
Census survey to run in Athens in March
The U S Census Bureau will collect data on income migration and family characteristics during the week of March 17. In Athens the survey will be conducted by Mrs Theresa Hines.
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Cincinnati
U. S. Census Bureau
Athens
Theresa Hines
Plane weapons blamed for falling shells in Sheboygan Falls
The Air Force took responsibility after 20 mm projectiles from a B47 jet tracer hit three homes and streets in Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin Monday night. Brig. Gen. Don W Saunders said evidence points to a Lockbourne AFB bomber and errors after entering Lake Michigan range. The crew reportedly had no knowledge the tail gun was fired after leaving the range.
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Sheboygan Falls
Wis
Air Force
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Don W. Saunders
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Lake Michigan
E. J. Walsh
Ohio School Boards elect Kimmey chairman for Statehouse Conference
About 175 delegates at the Ohio School Boards Association chose Ray W. Kimmey of Dayton executive with General Motors Corp to head the Statehouse Conference on Education. The conference is set for next September in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio School Boards Association
Ray W. Kimmey
Dayton
General Motors Corp
Statehouse
Missing Boy Searched In Community Effort
The Messenger reports ongoing searches for a missing boy as Daisy Glassburn becomes a focus in the community. Meanwhile health association activity in Gallipolis grows and a $2200 Red Cross collection is noted.
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Daisy Glassburn
Gas Co May Expand Distribution Plan in Ohio Valley Deal
Belmont Columbiana Harrison Jefferson counties would have gas distribution handled by Ohio Valley Gas Co of Columbus under a proposal to the Utilities Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Belmont, Columbiana, Harrison and
Jefferson Counties
Ohio Valley Gas Co. of
Utilities Commission
Jenkins Proposes Broad Tax Reductions in New Bill
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins introduces a bill seeking individual, corporate and excise tax cuts. The measure offers a 10 percent credit for 1957 58, lowers corporate rate from 52 to 50 percent, and expands deductions for payroll growth and small businesses. It also repeals the Federal excise tax on transportation of property and lowers excise taxes on transportation of people and related services.
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Thomas A. Jenkins
Rohio
House
Ways and Means Committee
Navy awards first Wave officer with Legion of Merit
Cmdr. Katherine E. Shilling receives peacetime Legion of Merit for outstanding services to the U S government while at the Office of the Judge Advocate General. The citation notes she led a sweeping defense department legislative project unifying hundreds of laws into one integrated section.
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Washington
Navy
Legion of Merit
Katherine E. Shilling
Cmdr
Shilling
United States
Judge Advocate General of the Navy
Department of Defense
Swallows Return to Capistrano Timed by Weather Not Calendar
At San Juan Capistrano Mission on March 18 about 100 swallows swooped overhead. Kenneth Stager of the Los Angeles County Museum dismissed the timing legend as a farcical story, noting arrivals hinge on warm weather after wintering in South America.
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San Juan Capistrano
Calif
Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano Mission
St. Joseph's Day
Kenneth Stager
Los Angeles County Museum
South America
Indonesians Calm Fighting In Central Sumatra Oil Center
The Indonesian army says the situation is completely under control in Pakanbaru and Medan. An Associated Press reporter notes only occasional small arms fire from across the river near Pakanbaru, likely from guerrilla units. Jakarta troops return fire as Caltex officials arrive to discuss resuming operations nearby.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sumatra
Pakanbaru
North Sumatra
Medan
Associated Press
Fred Waters
Waters
Caltex On Co
Singapore
Women Appeal Admission to All Male Texas A&M College
Dist. Judge W. T. McDonald rules Lena Bristol and Barbara Tittle from Bryan may enroll at Texas A&M College, citing 14th Amendment rights violated by the school’s all male policy. The college plans to appeal the decision.
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Texas College
Bryan
Tex
W. T. McDonald
Texas A&m College
Lena Bristol
Barbara Tittle
Weather brief for OH and WV with near term outlook
Partly cloudy with little temperature change today tonight and Thursday. Low tonight around the low twenties, high Thursday in the low forties. West Virginia mostly cloudy with similar temps and a slightly warmer Thursday, snow possible by weekend with light precipitation. Other cities report varying conditions from clear to cloudy with mild to cool temperatures.
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Ohlo
Albuquerque
Ceceeres
Bismarck
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Euaus
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Memphis
St. Paul
New York
Oklahoma City
St. Louis
Savcone
B. Ste. Marie
Sveres
Csecsees
Tampa
Traverse City
Choudy
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