Mothers Possible Killer After Baby Deaths In New Jersey
Bodies of two babies, Katherine Church age 2 and Kenneth 6 months, were found bludgeoned and suffocated in a clothes basket at a rural home in Hibernia New Jersey. Ellen Church 38 the mother will face psychiatric exam no charges yet. Brooks Church 40 a microbiologist arrived home to find wife and two other children under drug influence. Elizabeth 14 Stephen 9. Authorities say sleeping tablets were given and said they were calcium pills. The bodies were found in a playhouse 50 feet from the home.
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Hibernia
N.J
Katherine Church
Kenneth
Ernest Powers
Ellen Church
Ric
Brooks Church
Elizabeth
Stephen
Powers
Youngstown
Ohio
Church
Warner-Lamber Pharmaceutical Co
Morris Plains
Mrs Duncan Says Appeal Chance Good After Sanity Ruling
Ventura California Frau Elizabeth Duncan declares she has a good chance for an appeal after being declared sane and ordered to face the death sentence for hiring the murder of her daughter in law.
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Ventura
Calif
Elizabeth Duncan
Dog Kills Child in Washington Shed Attack
An 80 pound Siberian husky killed a 5-year-old boy who had crawled through a hole into a shed where the dog was chained. Authorities reported the incident occurred in Olympia Washington on Tuesday as the child entered the shed. The dog’s owner cooperated with investigators and no charges were announced at the time.
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Olmpia
Wash
Picketing To Resume At Roland Price Mine After Guard Alert
In Whitesburg Kentucky union officials said pickets would resume at the Roland Price mine near Calson after the National Guard was alerted following a clash where 15 state police used shotguns and machine guns to disperse about 1200 demonstrators. UMW District 30 leader Carson Hibbitts later said pickets would return in a reasonable group despite tensions.
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Letcher County
National Guard
A. B. Chandler
United Mine Workers of America
Kentucky
Chandler
Roland Price
Calson
Carson Hibbitts
UMW District 30
Court drops appeal of tax fighter
The U S Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit dismissed an appeal of the conviction of Rev Maurice F McCrackin for ignoring a federal summons about his income taxes. The minister, a controversial pacifist, was carried in and out of Federal Court and took no part in his defense.
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Cincinnati
U. S. Court of Appeals
Sixth Circuit
Maurice F. McCrackin
Milkman’s court surprise ends with cheers and cake
Edward T. Wesolowski a 47 year old milkman in Northlake faced charges but the judge’s wording humorously claimed he distributed milk and human kindness freely. Spectators cheered as police took him to court and then celebrated with coffee and cake, affirming his friendships.
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Chicago
Edward T. Wesolowski
Northlake
Thomas J. Maloney
Wesolowski
DiSalle urges ban on capital punishment amid Ohio legislature
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle pleaded before the House Judiciary Committee to outlaw electrocutions, arguing capital punishment fails to deter murder. The day also saw passage of an unemployment compensation extension and memorial day change, with other bills advancing in the Senate.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Toledo
House Judiciary Committee
DiSalle
Point Pleasant Man Arrested in Attack on 7 Year Old
Samuel Lee Bates 19 of Point Pleasant is held in Gallia County jail after allegedly attacking a seven year old girl at her home. Bates fled across the state line to avoid prosecution and is not waiving extradition to West Virginia. FBI involvement was requested.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Samuel Lee Bates
Bates
Gallia
Gallipolis
Kanauga
Mason County
Point Pleasant Clinic
Flamingo Club
Gallia County
Oscar Baird
Stanley Fellore
Mark Harshbarger
Ohio
FBI
West Virginia
Revolt In Tibet Said Spreading Across Region
New Delhi reports say Tibetan resistance to Chinese rule has expanded beyond Lhasa. Hindustan Times claims rebellion reaches all corners while Dalai Lama’s status remains unclear or underground. Chiang Kai-shek discusses Tibet with Formosa leaders in Taipei to exploit the uprising.
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New Delhi
India
Tony
Lhasa
Hindustan Times
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Buddha
Times
Godking
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Taipei
Gunman Richard Hunt Sought After Abduction and Shootings
An armed posse and FBI agents hunted Richard Allen Hunt, 27, a Harrisburg dairy worker, after he abducted a police chief and shot another in BROWNSVILLE Oregon. Hunt, described as 5-10 and 160 pounds, fled into the Cascade foothills with a federal warrant for interstate transportation of a stolen car.
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Brownsville
Ore
Cascade Mountain
George Miller
Richard Allen Hunt
Harrisburg
Hunt
FBI
Portland
Montana State Prison
UN Leader Ends Tour in New Delhi Stop
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold concluded his Asian tour by flying from New Delhi to Moscow this afternoon, signaling the end of his regional visit. He urged cooperation and peace during his travels through South Asia.
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New Delhi
Dag Hammarskjold
Moscow
Mrs Catherine Wright dies. former Mrs Frank Lloyd Wright
Mrs Catherine Tobin Wright age 87 died Tuesday in Santa Monica California. She was formerly married to architect Frank Lloyd Wright and is survived by relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Wright
Santa Monica
Calif
Catherine Tobin Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright
Four Escapees Recaptured After Gun Battle
Four escapees from Mahoning County jail were recaptured by Geauga County deputies after a six mile chase along Ohio 306 eight miles south west of Chardon. A jail break earlier had two guards overpowered. the last capture involved Lola Gordon 40 of Toledo who fired a stolen revolver and told an officer I wish I had hit you.
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Youngstown
Mahoning County
Geauga County
Ohio
Chardon
Lola Gordon
Toledo
Geauga
Charles Fritz
Two Held Charged With Bank Robberies
Akron men were held in the county jail in connection with bank robberies that yielded 65627 dollars at Massillon and Akron banks. William A. Murphy FBI SAC Cleveland said charges will be filed today against William Hinkle 35 Portage Lakes and an unidentified man.
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Akron
Massillon
William A. Murphy
FBI
Cleveland
William Hinkle
Portage Lakes
Pope John XXIII hosts Holy Week audience in St. Peter's
In Rome thousands of pilgrims and tourists converge on Vatican City as Pope John XXIII leads a Holy Week general audience in St. Peter's Basilica ahead of Easter.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Rome
Fire Fighters Tackle 144 Acre Blaze Across Area
Messenger reports firefighters kept busy as wildfires scorched about 144 acres. Incident details appear on page 6 with additional notes in local briefs and ongoing coverage in surrounding communities.
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Kiwanis International
Athens
Vane Marie
Middleport Animal
DHIA
Dairyman
Supreme Court
Jones
Glouster
Chauncey
Sports Casa Ae
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Trnas Ee Este Ae
House approves large supplemental spending bill for Eisenhower
The House voted to approve a 2.657 billion dollar supplemental appropriations bill with a 100 million dollar foreign aid development loan allocation and增加 funding for eight agencies for the rest of the year, though below the president's request. The measure moves to the Senate with overall totals still under the president's recommended budget.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Murder Trial Nears for Connie Nicholas in Indianapolis
A jury is being selected for the first degree murder trial of Mrs. Minnie B. Connie Nicholas accused of killing her married lover. Prospective jurors were questioned for seven days as opening arguments drew near in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Minnie B
Connie Nicholas
Union leader blasts utility over canceled benefits
William B. Hamler of Local 1466 accuses Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. of seeking to intimidate workers as 13,000 striking employees receive a letter about canceling sick, accident, hospital surgical and life insurance effective March 31. Bargaining resumes at 3 p.m. with aims for higher wages and top linemen raises. Local 832 reps return from Washington with support from International President Gordon Gree Freeman.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union
William B. Hamler
C&soe
MUS
Hamler
Hamlet
Floyd Barber
Charles Pancake
Nelsonville
Washington
International
Gordon Gree Freeman
Pancake
International Office
International Financial Aid
Jobless Pay Extension Debated in Senate Action
The Senate debates extending the temporary federal jobless pay program with a three month taper bill already passed by the House. The Finance Committee approved the House bill with a minor amendment, opposing a 15 month extension. The plan would end new qualifiers after April 1 and allow existing beneficiaries to draw through June 30, about 405,000 people at a cost of 78 million dollars.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Pat McNamara
D-Mich
Eisenhower
Iraq Leaves Baghdad Pact But Britain Maintains Arms Policy
Britain's pledge to supply arms to Iraq remains unchanged after Prime Minister Kassem announced Iraq would withdraw from the Baghdad Pact. The decision follows Kassem's July revolution and shifts the alliance’s center to Ankara, while Iran Pakistan Turkey and Britain face a redefined security arrangement.
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Britain
Iraq
Foreign Office
TRAQS
Abdel Karim Kassem
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Iran
Pakistan
Turkey
United States
Kassem
Ankara
Union Accepts One Year Pact with Carborundum Co
Local 11-630 of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union ratified a one year contract with Carborundum Co. by a 92 to 11 vote. The pact runs to March 17, 1960 and includes a seniority plan incentive bonuses and dues deductions. All strikers except seven fired workers have returned to work. James Auer of Trimble, local president, reported the results.
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Logan
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Carborundum Co
James Auer
Trimble
Auer
Actress Rosalind Russell Sues Over Tax Overpayment
Actress Rosalind Russell sues to recover 15476 dollars allegedly overpaid in taxes by the government, filing in Los Angeles. The suit seeks the repayment of the disputed amount with possible interest and legal costs.
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Los Angeles
Rosalind Russell
Eisenhower says Western alliance may attend summit if progress seen
President Eisenhower asserts the Western Allies will not be pressured into a summit with Khrushchev. He says attendance depends on progress at earlier East-West talks and notes NATO coordination of a March note response, with details to be disclosed soon. He stresses his stance has not changed unless a cataclysmic event occurs.
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Law Libraries
Desalle
Ohio
DiSalle
Everett Kreuger
Utilities Commis
Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Two Future Giant Rockets Are Described
New York Saturn and Nova, two enormous rockets in U S space plans, are detailed in Astronautics journal. Nova would weigh about 2250 tons with 7 600 000 pounds thrust across five stages. Atlas Saturn or Juno V would use eight engines for 1 200 000 pounds thrust.
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Saturn
Nova
U.S
Astronautics
Journal of the American Rocket Society
Atlas
U.S. Army
The
Journal
T. Keith Glenna
National Space and Aeronautics Administration
Ohio Bishop Honored as Religion Speaker of the Year
Tau Kappa Alpha names Bishop Hazen G. Werner of the Ohio Area Methodist Church as speaker of the year in religion. The recognition comes from the national speech society in Columbus.
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Columbus
Tau Kappa Alpha
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Methodist Church
West Virginia and Ohio Five Day Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with 40s in the east. Showers and scattered thunder storms in the afternoon. Temperatures near normal west to seven degrees above east. Turning colder Thursday night and Friday with a return of warmth by weekend. Total rainfall about one half inch. Elsewhere, readings show mostly cloudy or clear skies with scattered numbers across major cities.
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