Allies Back U S Plan On Germany
Britain France and West Germany support a U S plan to negotiate with the Soviet Union on Germanys future. The aim is gradual unification of West and East Germany, a loose federation, and a German peace treaty, with limits on forces and an end to Berlin division as talks proceed. Talks involve Herter, West German delegates, NATO ministers, and a potential Geneva meeting on May 11.
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Christian Herter
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Purge in Iraq Reported by Broadcaster
Be ir ut Lebanon a vast purge of army officers and government personnel in العراق is reported by American broadcaster Winston Burdett. He said Baghdad prisons were filled and implied the purge threatens the Iraqi government and army after last summer's cleanout of pro Western monarchists and the assassination of Premier Nuri Said. Burdett reported Premier Abdel Karim Kassem has lost control, while his moderation stance is undermined by an autonomous people's court.
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Lebanon
Iraq
Winston Burdette
Columbia Broadcasting System
Baghdad
Burdett
Nuri Said
Abdel Karim Kassem
Kassem
Death as a friend idea questioned by church leader
In an Easter message Rev. Dr. Edward T. Dahlberg of the National Council of Churches rejects the notion that death comes as a friend. He warns against dodging the hard truth about death and urges realistic faith.
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New York
Edward T. Dahlberg
National Council of Churches
DiSalle Defends Labor Ethics Proposal Amid Criticism
Governor Michael V. DiSalle rebutted a machinists publication claim that his proposed Ohio code of labor ethics could cripple unions. He said the measure is milder than the AFL-CIO code and released a letter saying his objective is objectivity, not political pressure from DeMore or any group.
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International Assn. of Machinists
Matt DeMore
Cleveland
Machinists State Council
DiSalle
Ohio
Defective Water Tank Collapses on Building
A 10 000 gallon water tank collapsed Thursday atop a six story loft building on West 26th Street and fell through three floors. Eleven people were injured, at least two seriously, as three iron workers repaired the tank supports when it broke loose. The tank had been declared defective.
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New York
West 26Th Street
Exile Ordered To Leave Miami Mansion
Former Venezuelan president Marcos Perez Jimenez living in exile in a Miami Beach mansion must depart the United States by April 15. He may move to any country of his choosing as far as the U S. government is concerned.
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Miami
Fla
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Miami Beach
United States
Striking workers clash with police at Hudson River plant
About 200 paper workers struck against West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co in Mechanicville New York fighting with salaried staff and police. Mayor Nolan condemned the melee as officers and guards escorted 16 salaried workers into the plant. The plant suspended operations idling 940 hourly workers.
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N. Y
West Virginia
Thomas Nolan
United Papermakers and Paperworkers Union
Hudson River
Albany
Saratoga County
Union to Consider New Utility Offer
The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. proposed a 44 percent overall pay boost across 10 job classifications and other increases, which the IBEW union will consider after a 27 day strike. A Saturday meeting looms as union leaders weigh the revised terms and potential approval by the membership.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
H. V. Potts
Vote Sampling In Oklahoma Favors Wet
Oklahoma City reports surveys indicate the state may become wet as votes approach April 7 to change the constitution to allow privately owned package stores. Voters will also decide if the state should be wet or left to county by county. Campaigns are led by the Oklahoma United Dry Association and United Oklahomans For Repeal.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma United Dry Assn
United Oklahomans
Tainted Flounder Poison Scare Widespread
Health officials said nearly all tainted flounder from the eastern seaboard has been found with only possible exceptions in home freezers. Housewives were urged to destroyPhiladelphia area fish. Investigators continue to determine how sodium nitrate poisoned the fish with one death attributed.
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Eastern Seaboard
Rayburn praises Congress for strong three month session
Washington House Speaker Sam Rayburn said Congress has achieved more in its first three months than any prior session. He claimed the accomplishments compare favorably with those of earlier Congresses.
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House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
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Poet Frost Predicts Kennedy as Next President
New York poet Robert Frost celebrated his 85th birthday as guest of honor at a dinner with W. H. Auden Mark Van Doren Richard Wilbur and Robert Penn Warren. He stated the next U.S. president would be from Boston naming John F. Kennedy and voiced support for a Kennedy victory saying anything from Boston is all right.
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Robert Frost
W. H. Auden
Mark van Doren
Richard Wilbur
Robert Penn Warren
Frost
New England
United States
Boston
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Dalai Lama Reported Safe After Tibetan Revolt
Maharaja of Sikkim said in Tokyo the Tibetan uprising caused heavy casualties but the Dalai Lama escaped from the Chinese forces. The Dalai Lama’s summer palace was attacked with a fierce bombardment, and unconfirmed reports placed him fleeing toward Sikkim or India’s Assam.
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Hoffa's Power Is Attacked
Robert Kennedy, head of the Senate Rackets Committee counsel, told an Overseas Press Club luncheon that James R. Hoffa's Teamsters Union is the most powerful institution next to the government. He warned the union wields an economic stranglehold in many communities and cited alleged influence by men with criminal records in Detroit Chicago Cleveland Nashville Philadelphia and New York.
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James R. Hoffa
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Bavarian Woman Bleeds From Stigmata Again
Therese Neumann, 60, reportedly bled anew from wounds like Christ on the Cross at Konnersreuth. About 9,000 pilgrims to the Bavarian village were barred from her farmhouse as the yearly Good Friday bleedings draw crowds past the bed where the stigmata are said to appear.
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Germany
Therese Neumann
Amendment proposed to let governors name House members
Senator Kenneth B. Keating proposes a constitutional amendment to allow governors to appoint House members if a nuclear attack or other disaster wipes out a third or more of the House. The plan targets continuity of Congress after catastrophic loss.
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Washington
Kenneth B. Keating
House
What Was Pilate's Destiny and Raiman's Fate
AP Religion Writer TOM HENSHAW surveys Pilate after his Judea posting ending in 36 CE. The piece discusses apocryphal tales of his recall or trial in Rome, or self-inflicted death, and contrasts them with biblical ambiguity.
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Raiman
Tom Henshaw
Matthew
Pontius Pilate
Rains Prevail In Ohio Valley Weather Update
A mix of winter and spring storms sweeps the eastern half of the nation. Heavy snow piles in central Lower Michigan and Wisconsin as the system moves from the Rockies into the Midwest. Snow belts extend into northern New York while wet weather affects the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, central Mississippi Valley, and Atlantic coast regions.
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Two Kaiser workers killed in headon crash at West Virginia border
Two Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical workers died instantly in a headon collision on West Virginia Route 2 south of Ravenswood. The dead were Neil B. Hysell 22 of Pomeroy and Henry Crockett Perry Jr. 21 of New Haven. One passenger Allen Lee King 18 of New Haven survived with head injuries.
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Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
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Neil B. Hysell
Pomeroy
Henry Crockett Perry, Jr
New Haven
Dana Orandorff
Ripley
West Virginia State Police
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Kaiser Employes
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Soviet Fleet Seen Off Alaska Shores
Juneau Alaska reports a large Soviet fishing fleet near Bristol Bay provoking protests along the north Pacific coast. Officials urge an international fisheries agreement while the Navy notes no alarm as the flotilla remains in international waters.
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Juneau
Bristol Bay
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Sunspots Blamed for Radio Blackout Across West Coast
Press Wireless reports strange thumping sounds that caused a radio blackout between the West Coast and Pacific stations. Signals from the Philippines Formosa and New York were disrupted Thursday afternoon. A Press Wireless spokesman blamed sunspots for the interference.
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BUC Sues Hollie Smith Jr for Unemployment Funds
The Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation sues Hollie Smith Jr and Lloyd Smith doing business as Hollie Smith and Sons Nelsonville in Common Pleas Court seeking 184.38 for unemployment fund payments from October 1 1952 to March 3 1953.
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Soviet Electronic Interpreter Signals Breakthrough
Moscow radio reported the Soviets have built an electronic interpreter capable of translating a dozen or more conversations at once, showcasing a major advance in simultaneous translation technology.
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Moscow
Moscow Radio
Expanded Radiation Control Program Urged
The Public Health Service should take over an expanded radiation control program at a cost of 50 million dollars annually by 1965. The recommendations came Thursday from the National Advisory Committee on Radiation, advisers to the surgeon general.
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Public Health Service
Special National Advisory Committee On
Eisenhower Plays Golf After Four Month Layoff
President Eisenhower returns to golf at Gettysburg Country Club after a four month break. He says it feels good to get a round under his belt and is pleased with the round.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg Country Club
Bulgaria resumes diplomatic ties with United States
The United States and Bulgaria, prompted by Bulgaria, have agreed to resume diplomatic relations, restoring formal ties between the two nations after a period of severed communications.
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United States
Bulgaria
Three-Year School Levy To Go On Ballot In Messenger
Ballot heading announces a three year school levy in the county voters will decide. Unclear details list related topics including negotiations with Electric Company and union injunctions. Local pages reference traffic, cattle tests, speech clinic, and Easter observances.
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Athens Man
Meigs
Ohio U
Athens
Chauncey
McArthur
Sacre Focids
Liz Taylor Converts to Judaism Highlights Hollywood Surprise
Actress Elizabeth Taylor converted to Judaism in a ceremony performed Thursday in the presence of her parents. The move follows her marriage to the late Mike Todd and aligns her with Judaism, the faith of Todd and singer Eddie Fisher. A temple spokesman noted the announcement came at Miss Taylor's request and that conversions are not usually publicized.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Todd
Eddie Fisher
Howard Taylor
Miss Taylor
Todd
Avram Goldboggen
Lion on Loose at Madison Square Garden
About 2000 spectators at a Ringling Bros. show watched a heavily maned 800 pound lion named Ponto escape from a cage during a 10 minute rampage in the arena. The animal finally ended up in the lobby and no injuries were reported.
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New York
Ringling Bros.Barnum and Bailey Circus
Madison Square Garden
Ponto
Air Force Thor Rocket Logs 26th Flight Test Success
The Air Force reports the 65 foot Thor rocket completed its 26th intermediate range flight test from Cape Canaveral on Thursday night. Officials say the versatile vehicle performs well as both a war weapon and booster for space vehicles amid a near perfect launch.
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Fla
Air Force
Thor
Baby Sitter Allowed to Spank With Parents' Permission
Judge A A Nelson ruled a babysitter may thrash a child as parents would if given consent. Josephine Dydak, 23, was freed on charges of beating a 5 year old girl with a strap last August 25 in Cambria County.
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Philadelphia
A. A. Nelson
Nelson
Cambria County
Josephine Dydak
Ohio Five Day Weather Forecast Rumors
Five day forecast for Ohio indicates average temperatures with normal highs around 50 in the north and south and lows near 32 to 36. A warmer pattern is expected Sunday and Monday, followed by a cooler trend Tuesday and Wednesday with rain chances midweek.
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Generali Tel
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