England Faces Political Storm Over Soviet Spy Ring Security
A London–based espionage case raises questions on how a Soviet spy ring operated for five years in Britain. Convictions include Gordon Lonsdale, Morris Cohen and Helen Cohen, Harry Houghton, and Ethel Gee with sentences up to 25 years. Prime Minister and lord chief justice urge reforms as U.S. and British security ties are scrutinized.
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Ash Cave Use Sparks School Fight
Logan correspondent reports a dispute at Ash Cave after a Sunday School teacher’s request to use part of a local site was denied. The refusal triggered a confrontation among attendees and concerned authorities investigated the matter.
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Wace Bill Compromise Sought As House Debates Wages
Washington talks of compromise surround Capitol Hill as the House moves to raise the minimum wage from 1.00 to 1.15 after four months and to 1.25 two years later. Kennedy seeks 1.25 with broader coverage. coalition backs 1.15 for 1.4 million workers.
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Feed Grain Bill Signed Sets Emergency Crop Plan
President Kennedy signed the emergency feed grain bill, enacted by 58 31 in the Senate and 231 185 in the House. The law aims to reduce surpluses by requiring farmers to retire 20 to 40 percent of corn and sorghum acreage in exchange for higher price supports, with retired land to be planted to conservation crops. Orville Freeman started implementing the act immediately.
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House Bill Blitz Sets Record with 12 Introductions
The Republican led House introduced 12 bills breaking the record, including measures to empower the Water Pollution Control Board to halt sewer extensions until permits are met and to require counties to fund sewage upgrades. It also allows cities to transfer land tied to urban redevelopment without competitive bidding and moves the mental patient care charge bill to the Senate.
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Honeymoon Express Makes Final Run To Niagara Falls
The Honeymoon Express completed its final run to Niagara Falls on Wednesday night. About 100 people joined a sentimental trip as a boys' club band played farewell. The service ended due to the New York Thruway offering a direct car route to the falls.
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Farm Bureau Honored for 1960 Register and Vote Effort
The American Heritage Foundation awarded the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation an outstanding citizenship award for the federation's role in the 1960 register and vote campaign.
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Exile leaders vow Cuba overthrow to end firing squads
In New York Jose Miro Cardona 59 longtime Cuban exile lawyer and former premier announced a new revolutionary council with himself as coordinator general. He pledges the overthrow of Fidel Castro will bring free elections within 18 months and end executions.
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Bill Would Raise Legal Ad Rates For Newspapers
Columbus article notes Costs of printing legal advertising have risen while rates fixed since 1953. Senate Taxation Committee heard Sen. Gordon Renner’s bill to raise rates one third for publishing notices proclamations and related legal ads.
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Jury begins third Finch Tregoff murder trial
A 12 juror panel starts deliberations in Los Angeles after two prior trials ended in deadlock. Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff face a verdict in the murder case as jurors report to duty.
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Ladutko Defense Seeks Letters in Murder Trial
Cleveland reports defense for attorney John Max Ladutko Jr seeks to admit letters found with Charles D. Johnson the night he was slain. Attorney Phillip C. Barrogate says letters support claim of an affair between Ladutko's estranged wife Nancy age 29 and Johnson. Ladutko, 32, faces first degree murder charges in the shotgun killing of his wife and John.
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U.S. Seeks UN Program to Boost Africa Economy Education
The Kennedy administration unveils new UN backed proposals to raise Africa’s economy and education levels. The plan aims to mobilize international aid and development initiatives to improve living standards across African nations. The proposals are presented for consideration by UN bodies.
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Vacationing College Kids On Rampage
A wave of spring vacation students floods Fort Lauderdale with vandalism. Five Ohio State coeds report theft of swimsuits, a thatched hut set on fire, a glass window smashed, a palm uprooted and dropped into a pool, and rocks thrown at a motorist. Concurrently the General Assembly debates an Africa aid package tied to Eisenhower plan points and U.S. and Soviet reactions.
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Adlai E. Stephenson
Police Silent On Kidnapping Death Of 10 Year Old Tommy
In Belleville Ontario police refuse to release details as they search for the kidnapper who bound 10 year old Tommy McNevin to a tree and left him to die in the snow. Warren Williamson the scoutmaster and church elder who died Tuesday night after claiming ransom notes tied to the case arouses questions. Authorities say the boy died from exposure Monday night and his body was discovered Wednesday.
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Warren Williamson
Williamson
John Pringle
J. Russell Scott
Townships to Receive Manual on Decisions
Atty. Gen. Mark McElroy began distributing a 99 page manual to over 5200 township trustees and clerks. The indexed volume records all opinions by attorneys general affecting townships for the past two years and will aid city and village solicitors as well.
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Group plans removal in telephone hassle
About 800 people in eastern Lawrence County threaten to have their telephones removed unless General Telephone Co of Ohio improves service. The Chesapeake meeting cited poor service, frequent outages, slow operator response, and party lines ringing all at once as key complaints.
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Jobless Pay Extension Awaiting Kennedy Signature
A near billion dollar emergency unemployment bill awaits President Kennedy's signature to extend benefits. Fifteen days after signing, extra checks start for long term jobless, possibly reaching up to three million people over a two year period with benefits lasting up to 13 additional weeks depending on state rules.
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Soviets End Censorship for Foreign Reporters
MOSCOW The Soviet Union abolished censorship for foreign correspondents in a news conference by the Foreign Office press director Mikhail Kharlamov. He warned removal of censorship could bring trouble for reporters circulating unfounded rumors and suggested expulsion if reports displease Soviet authorities.
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Senate approves Bush nomination to Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate Commerce Committee approves John W. Bush of Portsmouth for a term on the Interstate Commerce Commission. Bush, a Democrat and former director of the Ohio Department of Commerce since 1959, was nominated by President Kennedy to serve until December 31, 1964.
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Kennedy
Coyle Named to GOP Panel to Boost Voter Registration
Martin A. Coyle of Hamilton, a member of Ohio Republican committee, was named to a panel planning a year-round program to increase the party’s registered voter list.
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Martin A. Coyle
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Kennedy Plans Major Policy Address On Laos Crisis
President Kennedy prepared to unveil a comprehensive U S policy statement on Laos at a 6 p m news conference amid a diplomatic push with Britain seeking a ceasefire in the Laotian civil war. US military moves toward Southeast Asia accompanied the diplomacy as the White House pressed Khrushchev for a response.
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