Kyger Creek power plant dedicated in Ohio
Gov. Lausche unveils a tablet at the Kyger Creek dedication marking a 150 million dollar plant. About 1200 guests from twelve states attend with governors, congressmen and officials. OVEC notes the plant’s scale, private enterprise scope, and planned open house for the public this weekend.
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Cheshire
Frank J Lausche
Kyger
Clifty Creek
Madison
Ind
Indiana
Georg N. Craig
OVEC
Clude Appalachian Electri Power Co
Columbus & Sout
Ohio Electric Co. Power Co
Farm Bill Legal Probe Is Sought
Secretary Benson asked for a detailed analysis of the new farm bill and a legal outline of changes in the 1956 program. Officials noted questions on soil bank payments for retiring land and the bill’s scope, while predicting the president's likely signature and noting the season’s lateness may limit immediate payments.
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Washington
Benson
Agriculture Department 1
House
Eisenhower
Department
Turks Stage Cyprus Riots in Nicosia
Turkish Cypriots rioted in Nicosia in revenge for a Turkish Cypriot police sergeant’s killing. A taxi gunfire caused injuries, youths attacked Greek shops, British troops used tear gas and barbed wire to separate zones. several people injured, hospitalised.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
June marks start of new atomic plant in West Virginia
The Carborundum Metals plant ten miles south of here will be the first atomic energy facility in West Virginia. General Clinton Robinson of Niagara Falls New York, president of Carborundum Metals and Carborundum Corp. of America, will speak. The plant will produce structural metals for nuclear reactors.
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Atomic Energy
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Clinton Robinson
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Carborundum Metals
Carborundum Corp. of America
Thought Control charges spark Senate clash over Wilson
US Senator Jackson accuses Defense Secretary Wilson of enacting thought control amid interservice rivalries over missile programs. Wilson and Eisenhower comment on service disunity as Symington's Armed Services subcommittee expands inquiries into interservice missions and air strength, with Jackson urging probe into possible orders silencing officers.
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Ickson
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Senate
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Jackson
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Air Force
Navy
Armed Services
Senator Symington
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United States
Russia
Symington
Eisenhower
Britain Vows to Hold Overseas Outposts on Empire Day
LONDON marks the 4th Empire Day with Britain's pledge to retain strategic overseas outposts despite local desires for independence. Foreign Minister Selwyn Lloyd asserts continued control of the outposts as part of a Commonwealth framework, while anti-British campaigns in Cyprus and Singapore cast doubt on future influence amid regional pressures.
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Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Cave
Cyprus
Singapore
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Prodigal Elijah the Horse Returns to Buena Vista
In Buena Vista Colorado a festive welcome greeted Elijah the prodigal horse as a parade formed after his winter ordeal on a 13 000 foot ridge. Owners Al and Bill Turner guided him down through deep snow while a light aircraft and horse trailer moved him toward Centennial Track for quarter horse races opening today. Elijah, once Bugs the pack horse, endured isolation and danger before his remarkable rescue and return to the plains.
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Buena Vista
Colo
Elijah
Colorado
Centennial Track
Denver
Bill Turner
Bugs
Illinois Pension Issue Haunts Stevenson Campaign Bid
The Associated Press reports Illinois pension politics cloud Stevenson in Florida and California as Kefauver supporters circulate pamphlets accusing Stevenson of vetoing a 1951 pension bill. Florida congressmen back Stevenson’s views, while Pyle apologizes for remarks about suffering in a free economy. Stevenson cites Illinois pension boosts during his governorship and condemns troubling literature circulated by Kefauver backers.
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Stevenson
Florida
California
Associated Press
Mater Sen
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevfornia
Sikes
Kefauver
Howard Pyle
Eisenhower
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Pyle
Cocoa
Fla
Kelauver
Jim
Ilinois Public Aid Commission
Robert Sikes
Jacksonville
McClellan cites wilful irregularities in GI uniform contracts
Senator McClellan announces wilful irregularities in government contracts for military uniforms after an investigations subcommittee inquiry. Army Col. Shirley will answer to an sworn statement about $24,745 described as a levy. The housing bill moves ahead as the GI loan program nears July 25, 1957 expiration with extensions urged to prevent a housing slowdown.
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D-Ark
Army
Louis H. Shirley
Senate
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Lehman
Shirley
Hill Popes
Prides
Ala
Sparkman
Federal Housing Administration Loan Insurance Authority
U S Reported Asked To See Soviet Arms Visit
New York U S Daily News reports Russia secretly invited the United States to inspect Soviet armed services. The piece notes the invitation could aim to lure Khrushchev and Bulganin to visit the United States. UN sources say details on what would be inspected remain unclear.
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The
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Washington
U. S
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Peter Wallenberg
United Nations
Joint Chiefs
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Eisenhowers
Ike
Riesel Returns to Work After Hospital Stay
New York columnist Victor Riesel, blinded April 5 by an acid attack, left a New York hospital with his eyes bandaged and said he would be back at his desk by Monday. He declined a seeing-eye dog and walked unaided with staff assistance.
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New York
Victor Riesel
Riesel
Evelyn
Riese
Nasser to visit Communist China confirmed
Cairo announces Premier Abdel Nasser will visit Peiping after Beijing invites Egypt to establish diplomatic ties. Government spokesman says the fate of the trip will be fixed later, following last week’s announcement of formal diplomatic relations.
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Egypt
Abdel Nasser
China
Nasser
Peiping
Wife Axed To Death: Police Hold Husband
Dayton police held 53 year old man Reed Alexander after he allegedly killed his wife Elizabeth 50 by striking her with a long handled ax during a confrontation on the west side. Officers responding to the scene reported they rushed to intervene but were unable to prevent the fatal attack.
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Reed Alexander
Alexander
Elizabeth
Pigs Sold Prompt Cancellation of Market Ad
An ad for Wampshire pigs placed by Mrs M H Cuckie was canceled after one insertion because all pigs were sold. The notice mentions protective pigs and notes Want Ads in Messenger to sell or rent properties by calling 31242.
Presbyterians Begin New Church Talks
PHILADELPHIA Presby terian Church in the U S A opens seven days of sessions debating union with the United Presbyterian Church, segregation, and a 24 344063 budget. Retiring moderator Dr Paul S Wright urges a growing world scope as delegates from most states consider a possible plan of union with the United Presbyterian Church.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyteraa Church
Paul S. Wright
Portland
Ore
General Assembly
United Presbyterian
Nike Missile Trials Stir Debate Among Services
Top Army officers review two days of Nike guided missile tests conducted in southern New Mexico before 100 journalists. Nike scored hits on three of four targets but faces a claim from the Navy Talos missile that it is outclassed, prompting cross service discussion.
Ford Co Stockholders Meet At Detroit Ball
Ford stockholders gathered for the first annual meeting since the company became publicly owned. About 2,000 stockholders toured the plant while 13 directors were elected and a proposal urged longer stockholding under an option plan. The event highlighted rising funeral costs noted by the National Funeral Directors Association president alongside broader living-cost pressures.
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Detroit
Rory Stator
Ford
Ford Foundation
Turater
Diet Columbus
National Funeral Directors Association
Polio Cases Drop in Week With Record Low Level
Washington figures show polio new cases last week totaling 83, just over one third of the 248 in the 1988 week and the lowest for that week since 1951. Public Health Service says data are too scanty to determine if the decline comes from Salk vaccine use.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Judge Asks For Acquittal In Grandchild Custody Case
BELLEFONTAINE Ohio common pleas Judge Elmer GotwIn ordered a directed verdict of acquittal Wednesday in the case of a year old grandmother charged with kidnapping her own grandchild. The judge sustained a defense motion for dismissal of charges against Mrs Georgette Kreglow of DeGraff on grounds that an appellate court decision in the custody case had not been remanded to the lower court for execution.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Common Pleas
Elmer Gotwin
Damisaal
Georgette Kreglow
DeGratt
Baltimore
Bingeld
Carl Sue Mousehoier
Wiliam F Albright
Johne
Hopkins University
Carol Sue
Tampa
Fla
Dead Sea
Essenes
U S Demands Expulsion of Soviet UN Delegate Sobolev
The Senate Internal Security subcommittee urged the expulsion of Arkady Sobolev and Konstantin Ekimov, accusing them of coercion and involvement in forcing five Russian sailors to return home. Testimony indicated sailors were whisked from New York and allegedly kidnapped by Soviet agents. The panel criticized the State Department and Immigration Service for lax action amid the UN framework in New York.
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Washington
Aate
State Department
Arkady Sobolev
United Nations
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Sobolev
New York
Russia
Immigration Service
Red China
Soviet Union
Konstantin Ekimov
New York City
United States
Last War Dead Buried in National Cemetery
Honolulu services will be held today for the remaining Korean War dead to be buried in the National Cemetery of the Pacific. Faiths represented include Jewish, Catholic, Protestant, and Buddhist as last rites are performed.
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Honolulu
National Cemetery
Pacific
Research Not Bombs New Russian Interest
NEWS INDEX MOSCOW R A group of visiting U S scientists believes Russia's atomic physicists are developing an interest in pure scientific research beyond 1969 A bomb projects A gathering on high energy particle physics yielded remarks that Soviet scientists show strong interest in basic science. Robert K Wilson and Robert E Marshak noted Russians are not limited to military uses.
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U. S
Russia
Spenceman
Robert K. Wilson
Ccm
Robert E. Marshak
City of
Rochester
Ques
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