Western Plan Approved in Istanbul Disarmament Move
NATO foreign ministers meeting under martial law in Istanbul endorse Western disarmament proposals to be presented to the Soviet Union at the Paris summit. Christian Herter reads Eisenhower message urging cautious optimism as Western five plus Soviet bloc talks stall with no quick resolution in sight.
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Methodist Reform Approved by General Conference
Denver report: Methodist Church seeks tighter unity with reforms allowing National Conclave bishops, cross jurisdiction transfers, equal regional and national delegations, and joint or near-date jurisdictional conferences. Southern objections cite regional autonomy concerns as Rev. Lester Rumble of Atlanta voices apprehension.
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Ohio five day forecast warm spell midweek
The Ohio five day forecast shows temperatures near normal with highs around 66 to 69 degrees and lows near 46 to 48. A warming trend is expected Tuesday through Thursday with cooler conditions Friday and Saturday. A half inch of precipitation is expected from showers Wednesday or Thursday.
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Clashes Between Turks and Troops Amid Alliance Meeting
In Istanbul thousands clashed with Turkish troops as NATO foreign ministers met at City Hall to review West's summit strategy. Martial law, a 24 hour May Day curfew, and warnings to quell demonstrations marked a tense backdrop for the alliance talks.
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Nixon Aims To Stand On the Record
Chicago reports that Vice President Richard M. Nixon declares he will not divorce himself from the Eisenhower record nor simply stand on it. He plans to build on past policies while presenting his future program and defend earlier farm and city policies to the American people.
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Family Of Eight Routed By Flames
A fast moving early morning house fire in Dundas destroyed the seven room frame home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo C. Steele. The Steeles and their six children escaped in nightclothes as McArthur Hamden and Dundas fire units battled flames from 6 15 a.m. The fire reportedly started in the kitchen stove flue. The family is staying with relatives as neighbors donate clothing and funds. Insurance will not fully cover the loss.
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May Day World Protests Roil Capitals and Nations
Global May Day events featured anti US displays in Tokyo Moscow and East Berlin with leaders Khrushchev Ulbricht and Brandt witnessing large parades. Fidel Castro attacked the US in Havana while Cubans applauded a strong anti US rally. Pope John XXIII condemned atheistic communism from the Vatican amid mass demonstrations.
Coal Barge Sinks Sunday in Ohio River
The Semet Solvay Corporation motor vessel Semet sank a loaded barge carrying about 900 tons of coal in the Ohio River just below Gallipolis Roller Dam at Eureka. The sunken barge rests on a West Virginia sand bar and unloading began today.
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Congress to fund gun safety training and Camp Perry rifle teams
Congress plans continued funding to train Americans in firearm handling and to dispatch rifle teams to the national matches at Camp Perry Ohio in July.
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Dooley Heads Home for Medical Checkup
Nairobi Kenya Dr Thomas Dooley American physician who runs hospitals in developing nations travels to the United States for another medical checkup after undergoing cancer treatment abroad.
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President Eisenhower to Deliver Major Foreign Policy Address
President Eisenhower will speak on foreign policy tonight at 9 30 p m EST outlining key positions and strategic aims for the United States on the global stage.
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Atlas Missile To Attempt 9000 Mile Flight From Florida
The United States plans a record long distance Atlas missile test to fly about 9000 miles from Florida past the Cape of Good Hope into the Indian Ocean. The Defense Department says the shot will occur this week in extreme conditions testing for intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Fire At Kentucky State College Gym Described As Arson Link?
In Frankfort Kentucky a fire destroyed the 29 year old gymnasium at Kentucky State College after four days of student demonstrations. President Atwood suggested a possible connection to dismissals of two teachers and 12 expelled students, all Negroes, tied to CORE led protests. Demonstrations and boycotts followed across Frankfort and Lexington.
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Commerce secretary warns of slump if borrowing grows
Secretary Frederick H. Mueller told the United States Chamber of Commerce that the so called soaring sixties could become the slump sixties if the government increases borrowing and spending. He predicted 1960 would be the most prosperous year and the decade the most prosperous in history if private enterprise stays free of excessive government burdens and inflation. President Eisenhower planned an informal talk at the three day convention as thousands of business leaders gathered. Mueller said he was proud to represent a Republican administration promoting private initiative.
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School Superintendent Balks At Resignation
Merrill Bunce, board president, signed the letter and was absent at the meeting. Taylby Owens presided and urged Jones to resign, but Jones refused. The board adopted a resolution stating B. Lewis Jones will not be needed after July 31 as the vote passed with Owens, Walker, Boster, and Richard in yes.
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Drake Hotel gutted by fire in Canton
The Drake Hotel in downtown Canton was gutted by fire Sunday night with losses estimated at at least half a million dollars. All tenants were removed safely.
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Daryl Chessman Dies At San Quentin In Gas Chamber
Daryl Chessman died today in the San Quentin gas chamber after a 12 year fight to avoid execution. He was 38, having spent more than two decades in prison and facing a double kidnapping and robbery with bodily harm conviction. Governor Brown had issued a reprieve earlier, and a high profile clemency campaign followed.
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Politicking Ushers Week Of Primaries Across States
A busy weekend of campaigning sets the stage for a week of primaries in the District of Columbia Ohio Indiana Alabama and Florida with Texas holding a Saturday vote. Presidential candidates and backers tour the country, assailing the Eisenhower administration and courting voters. Rockefeller in Chicago dodges questions on possible draft. West Virginia Republicans back Humphrey as Kennedy faces a May 10 primary battle. Humphrey says he welcomes help from working people.
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Target Dropped From U S Air Force Jet Near Tokyo
An 18 pound tar get was accidentally dropped today by a U S Air Force 733 jet over a Japanese home. No injuries were reported and the incident is under investigation.
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