Cuba Eyes Summit Focus On Disarmament and Economy
U S Ambassador Bonsal greeted by 500 Cubans faces new anti American blasts from Ernesto Guevara and Osvaldo Cortico s as Cuba emphasizes economic war with the United States. Guevara lauds the Soviet Cuba sugar pact while Corticos vows revolutionary resistance and arms purchases. The episode follows Bonsal’s return which some Americans see as U S weakness.
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Havana
U.S
Philip Bonsal
Cuba
Ernesto Guevara
United States
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Guevara
Bonsal
U. S
Seventeen Women Survive Colombian Plane Crash
A twin engine C46 crash in a rain storm near San Andres Island leaves 46 Colombians aboard. 17 women survive as the plane flies from San Andres to Medellin. A separate Faucett Airlines C47 cargo plane with four aboard is reported missing in Peru near the Maranoa River region.
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Bogota
Colombia
San Andres
Nicaragua
Medellin
Peru
Maranoa River
The
Faucett Airlines
Picota
Trujillo
Police Catch Juvenile Auto Theft Ring in Ohio
Logan area police report a ring of four boys aged 16 to 17 and a 16 year old from Nelsonville admitted stealing hubcaps and fender skirts over three months. They named up to 15 other juveniles in Athens Hocking and Fairfield Counties. The thieves operated Lancaster to Athens trading hubcaps valued 50 to 75 dollars. Hearings set in Hocking County juvenile court Wednesday.
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Logan
Athens
Columbus
Roy Kelch
Logan Area
Nelsonville
Kelch
Hocking
Fairfield
Lancaster
Hocking County
Eight survivors rescued from Colombian jungle crash
A Catalina flying boat carrying fourteen people crashed a week ago. Helicopter rescue Sunday saved eight survivors from the jungle after soldiers cleared a landing zone. Six inmates died during five days of exposure, including the pilot and co pilot.
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Bogota
Colombia
Classified Ads Prove Effective for Area Stores
Gene Young of Collins & Young in Nelsonville notes a couple from Athens bought an electric range and refrigerator after reading their classified ad. Businessmen across the circulation area find these small ads economical and powerful for results.
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Gene Young
Collins & Young
Nelsonville
Athens
Messenger
Call LY 3 1242 to Take Advantage of this Low Cost Advertising
A brief classified notice inviting readers to contact LY 3 1242 for affordable advertising options. The message implies limited time or special rate without detailing terms. It reads as a generic sales prompt aimed at local businesses seeking low priced promo space.
Paper Chain Founder Dies
Palo Alto California Merritt C Speidel founder of the Speidel Newspapers died Sunday after a long illness He was 80 Speidel started building his chain in 1921 with the Iowa City Press Citizen At his retirement in 1956 his holdings included the Poughkeepsie New Yorker Chillicothe Gazette Fort Collins Coloradoan Reno Evening Gazette Nevada State Journal Salinas Daily Californian and Visalia Times Delta.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Merritt C. Speidel
Speidel
Iowa City Press-Citizen
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
New Yorker
Chillicothe
Ohio
Gazette
Ft. Collins
Colo
Coloradoan
Reno
Nev
Evening Gazette
Nevada State Journal
Salinas
Californian
Visalia
Times-Delta
Disgruntled Customer Sets Restaurant Afire
Police say a customer ejected from the Crossroads Restaurant on Hough Avenue returned with a flammable liquid poured it across the wooden front and started the blaze. East Side fire damage estimated at fourteen thousand dollars.
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Cleveland
Hough Avenue
East Side
Voting Rights Plan Presented to Senate Amid Debate
In Washington a Senate debate on civil rights measures features competing plans to protect Negro voting rights. Sen Joseph S Clark proposes an amendment with two options including federal courts appointing referees to register qualified voters and ensure votes are counted, or presidential appointment of enrollment officers.
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Washington
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
Clark
Government Sets Limit On Air Speed For Electras
The FAA announced flight speed restrictions on Electra turbo propulsion airliners after last Thursday's Indiana crash that killed 63 people. Quesada said speeds must not exceed 316 mph up to 15 000 feet with slower speeds higher up. Lockheed noted a 400 mph normal cruise and 136 Electras delivered. seven airlines operate them.
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Washington
Indiana
Federal Aviation Agency
Civil Aeronautics Board
FAA
E. R. Quesada
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Lockheed
Akron Inventor Kraft Dies at 69
Akron born inventor Herman T. Kraft aged 69 and chief experimental engineer for General Tire and Rubber Co. died Sunday after a long illness. Kraft held more than 240 patents in airship, automation, and tire development.
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Akron
Ohio
Herman T. Kraft
General Tire & Rubber Co
Kraft
Wauseon School Blast Forces Evacuation and Damage
An explosion wrecked Clinton Street Elementary School injuring seven and causing about 700000 dollars in damage. Gas traces found near the First Methodist Church prompted evacuation of the Sunday school and cancellation of church services.
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Wauseon
First Methodist
Clinton Street
Chester A. Imhausen
Arrival Of Spring Heralded By Snow
Ohio sees spring start with clouds and light snow across the state. Snow totals reach 3 inches in Dayton and 2 inches in Cincinnati while temps dip to the low 20s. warmest readings later in the week near 20s to 70s in western regions. A New Marshfield greenhouse explosion at Neal Floral Products Co. injures no one. damage estimated at up to $5000.
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Neal Floral Co
New Marshfield
Rowland Llewellyn
Messenger Newsphoto
James Culp
Columbus
Ohio
Toledo
Dayton
Cincinnati
Midwest
North Central
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Alexandria
Minn
Tallahassee
Fla
Atlanta
Louisville
Miami
Norfolk
California
Arizona
Yuma
Ariz
Fresno
Calif
Neal Floral Products Co
New Marshfield Volunteer Fire Department
Robert O
Vera Elizabeth Neal
Man Admits Strangling Of Woman In Dayton Case
Police say Amos Scott Collins admitted strangling Miss Oretha Kelly after an argument. The 40 year old, returned from Aiken South Carolina, faces further questioning about a letter to his wife claiming he killed two or three other women.
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Amos Scott Collins
Aiken
S. C
Oretha Kelly
Collins
Miss Kely
Bakery production manager killed by mixer beaters
Dona tor A. du Pont aged 56 died after his head became caught in the beaters of a bread mixing machine at the Auburn Maine bakery where he served as production manager. Police described the flesh as a broken neck incident.
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Auburn
Maine
A. du Pont
Navy Seeks Cause of Silent Night Collision Near Chesapeake
In Norfolk a Swedish freighter rammed a destroyer escort, killing two USS Darby reservists and injuring another. The Soya Atlantic reportedly struck from the starboard as it left for Venezuela. A Navy board will investigate the baffling, clear night crash.
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Norfolk
Navy
Chesapeake Bay
Soya Atlantic
Venezuela
Seek To Take Heat Off Berlin Question
The United States may propose prioritizing disarmament in talks at the May 16 Paris summit to ease pressure over West Berlin. U.S. leaders discussed this with West German Chancellor Adenauer, while the Soviets signaled a limited test ban, narrowing gaps but unclear in good faith. Eisenhower faces a decision on resuming underground nuclear tests next fall.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Paris
West Berlin
U. S
Konrad Adenauer
U.S
Britain
Uw.s
Eisenhower
Freight Hits Train After Derailment Near Wellsville
An eastbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight derailed at New Salisbury six miles west of Wellsville and was struck by a westbound freight. The eastbound conductor and fireman were treated for minor injuries, and a westbound conductor was hurt. About 45 cars piled up, 700 feet of track torn up, and cars from both trains were strewn with merchandise. The derailment was the rail line's second in the area that year following a January incident.
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Wellsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Salisbury
Here
East Liverpool
Conway
Pennsy
Bayard
Father Sees Son Crash In Uncle's Home
In Fullerton California Leon M Boisseranc watched his 29 year old son Leon Jr fly a light plane overhead. Engine failure sent the craft spiraling into his uncle Emil Boisseranc s home where it exploded. Boisseranc Jr died at the scene and the uncle and his family escaped with severe injuries. The home was destroyed.
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Fullerton
Calif
Leon M. Boisseranc
Leon Jr
Emil Boisseranc
Boisseranc Jr
Five Day Forecast With Below Normal Temperatures
Temperatures will average 12 to 15 degrees below normal with normal highs from 48 to 53 and lows around 34. Warmer Tuesday, colder Wednesday, and cold through Saturday. Precipitation near a quarter inch with snow flurries north on Wednesday and Thursday and more snow likely Friday or Saturday.
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OHTO
Plane Crash Disrupts Life At Perry County Farmhome
Agnes Wilson and her husband Ted hosted hundreds of visitors after a Northwest Airlines crash near their Perry County home. Investigators and officials swarm the scene as a 25 foot crater in a soybean field becomes the focus. The Wilsons cope with mud, interrupted water, and sleepless nights as recovery work may last weeks.
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Tell City
Ind
Agnes Wilson
Ted
Robert Armstrong
Perry County
Ohio River
Northwest Airlines
Dean Denied Clemency for Columbus Auto Dealer Murder
Governor DiSalle refused executive clemency to Howard Jack Dean who is serving life for the first degree murder of Elmo Rice a Columbus auto dealer on December 10 1947. Dean sought a pardon or commutation to second degree murder to allow parole and claimed he was at a home near Ironton at the time of the killing. He remains in Ohio Penitentiary.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Howard Jack Dean
Elmo Rice
Dean
Ironton
Rice
Ohio
Dogs At Large Will Be Shot Says Bethel Mayor
Bethel mayor orders police to shoot on sight any dog running at large starting today. Only dogs on a leash and muzzled will be safe, aiming to curb roaming stray packs before a child is hurt.
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Batavia
Bethel
Charles L. Hook
Hook
Restaurant Marquee Jokes About Spring During Snow Flurries
Motorists driving through snow flurries on U S 40 west of Columbus reported seeing a restaurant marquee that read Spring Ha Ha. The lighthearted message contrasted with winter conditions and drew attention from drivers.
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Columbus
U.S. 40
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