Area Traffic Accidents Kill 4 Injure 8 Over Weekend
Four people died and eight were injured in two area crashes over the weekend. Martha Dodd 52 of South Charleston killed in a two car crash near Mason and Putnam county line. Clare Parsons 34 of Bidwell died near Jackson when a car crashed into a utility pole. Hager Dickens 32 of Ashland Ky. died in a motorcycle collision on Ohio Route 75. Dodd's son in law and daughter and their child were seriously injured. Parsons was a Kansas City native, veteran of World War II. Funeral plans announced for Parsons and Dodd.
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Martha Dodd
South Charleston
Mason and Putnam County
Sam McCausland
Mason County
Clare Parsons
Bidwell
Jackson
William Lloyd Cassidy
Chicago
Hager Dickens
Ashland
Oak Hill
Jackson County
Dodd
John Asseff
Dunbar
W. Va
Tteir
Port
Cozy Lanham
Nitro
Darell Tucker
Parsons
Kansas City
Kans
Bessie Westfall Parsons
Adenauer Arrives for Talks on Disarmament Plan
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer begins formal talks with Secretary of State Dulles in Washington after a Sunday meeting with President Eisenhower. The discussions focus on disarmament and German reunification as part of a broad seven point agenda ahead of three day meetings and looming German elections.
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Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Dulles
Eisenhower
Adenauer
Gettysburg
Middle East
Heinrich von Brentano
New York
Boy's Body Found in Creek After Mother's Fall
The body of three year old Clarence Lee Huffman Jr. was recovered from a creek near Point Pleasant. He drowned when his mother fell into the stream while carrying him. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 pm in Eddy Chapel Church with Rev. Landis Absten. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the parents' home Route 2.
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10Th Air Force Boat Squadron
Elizabeth Parsons
Pasadena
Calif
Dean
Justin
Jean
California
Parsons
Vernon McCoy
Gerald Brown
Fairview
Bidwell
Dodds
Wilcoxen
Winfield
Point Pleasant
Clarence Lee Huffman, Jr
Eddy Chapel
Landis Absten
Fraternities Suspended After Campus Riot at BGSU
Bowling Green State University suspended two fraternities Delta Tau Delta and Sigma Chi following a riot involving about 1500 students. Delta Tau Delta’s Indianapolis office cited an unauthorized off campus party with drinking. The university withdrew Sigma Chi recognition for failing liquor rules at a recent spring formal in Findlay Ohio.
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Ohio
Bowling Green State University
Delta Tau Delta
Indianapolis
Sigmi Chi
Findlay
Formosa Still Uneasy
In Taipei and four other Formosan cities Americans live under martial law after Friday’s anti American riots. Nationalist troops remain to prevent further outbreaks as President Chiang Kai shek orders police to intensify a hunt for agitators blamed for the violence.
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Formosa
Taichung
Taiwan
Chiai
Kaohsiung
Chiang Kai-shek
Japs Receive Uranium Fuel From United States
Tokyo reports 22 pounds of enriched uranium fuel arrived from the United States. Leased until 1960, the material is set for use in a water boiler type research reactor.
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Japan
United States
Teen Agers Demonstrate Auto Driving Skills in Athens
Athens youths aged in their teens competed in a Sunday driving event sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Written tests preceded practical maneuvers and parking practice, with two participants earning state qualifier status and a shot at nationals in Washington.
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Washingon
D.C
Chamber of Commerce
Messenger
Don Moore
Fiery Wreck Kills 11 in Illinois Crash
Two families from Streator and Bloomington perished in a Memorial Day weekend crash on Illinois Route 116 near Benson. Both cars, traveling east on a two lane road, collided and caught fire, trapping six and five occupants respectively. Investigators considered a possible third car. no witnesses survived.
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Ill
Streator
Bloomington
Illinois
Stassen Presents New Disarmament Plan in London
Harold E. Stassen arrived in London with American disarmament proposals for a multination treaty banning nuclear arms for non nuclear states, across East-West spending cuts, reduced armed forces to 22 million each, a controlled weapons pool, and open skies inspections. Soviet deputy Valerian Zorin returned with possible Moscow ideas.
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Harold E. Stassen
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United States
Britain
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Moscow
Labor Bill Broadens Welfare-Pension Protections
Washington The Eisenhower administration expanded its plan to cover all welfare and pension funds and to impose criminal penalties for fund theft. Secretary of Labor Mitchell presented the broad bill to a Senate Labor Subcommittee citing findings from the Rackets Committee and other probes. Senator Douglas had objected to prior proposals and supports new measures in his own bill.
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Senate Labor Subcommittee
Secretary of Labor
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Senate
Sen
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D-Ill
Heart Specialist Roy W. Scott Dies at 69
Cleveland mourns as Dr. Roy W. Scott, 69, a renowned heart disease expert, dies in Cleveland Clinic Hospital following surgery to repair a ruptured abdominal aorta.
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Roy W. Scott
Cleveland Clinic
Radium Treatments Reported For Montreal Patient
Marie Dionne is undergoing radium therapy at Hotel Dieu Hospital in Montreal for a vascular tumor in one leg. The report notes the treatment setting and medical focus without detailing prognosis or additional diagnoses.
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Quintin Hospital
Montreal
Marie Dionne
Hotel Dieu Hospital
Parents See Son4 Killed by Freight Train
A 4 year old boy Ronald Snyder of Porterfield was struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train while his parents watched nearby The accident occurred 15 miles west of Marietta in Washington County The boy stood on the tracks as his parents ran toward him when the collision happened.
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Ronald Snyder
Porterfield
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington
Coun
Clifton teachers return after mass walkout
In Clifton New Jersey all high and junior high teachers went back to classrooms today after a Friday demonstration in which more than half called in sick or did not report to work.
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N. J
New Haitian Chief Sworn In After Week of Strife
In Port au Prince Haiti provisional president Daniel Fignole age 43 sworn in as new leader amid post conflict tensions. Army chief Brig Gen Leon Cantave resigns as Col Antonio Rebreau takes command. About 10 000 workers celebrate at the palace as clashes fade and ships stores reopen.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Daniel Fignole
Louis Dejoie
Fignole
Leon Cantave
Antonio Rebreau
Cantave
Pierre Armand
Fire damages Turner Building in Elyria offices
Firefighters battled wind driven flames Sunday night damaging the three story Turner Building in Elyria. Estimated unofficial loss is $100,000 to the brick structure housing city and county offices.
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Elyria
Ohio
Weather outlook for Ohio West Virginia and Ohio regions
Fair and cooler tonight then a trend toward warmer conditions next Tuesday with daytime highs near 75 to 82 degrees and night lows around 48 to 52. In West Virginia expect fair, cooler tonight, 48 to 50, with dry, 70 to 75 highs on Tuesday. Five day forecast shows near normal to slight above normal temperatures with a mix of warmer days Tuesday to Saturday and light precip around Thursday.
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West Virginia
Ohio
GOP Maps Drive To Restore Cuts In Defense Budget
House Republicans held a late session to determine how much of the 2.586 billion dollar defense reduction from the Appropriations Committee could be restored. Leader Martin pressed for a clear tally of damage and anticipated amendments on the floor to push back some cuts while Senate leaders signaled ongoing debate over defense funding.
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House
House Appropriations Committee
Rep. Martin
Mass
Tvian Pess
Raisemower Nas
Appropriations Committee
Martin
Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Congress
Donald A. Quarles
House Committee
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Quarles
Quake Kills 53 in Turkey
Rescue teams dig through quake ruins in northern Turkey counting at least 53 dead and 70 injured. The area about 100 miles southeast of Istanbul bears the worst destruction with at least 280 houses destroyed. The tremor was felt across central and western Turkey with no major damage reported there.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Acid Blinding Trial Delayed by Witness Refusals
In New York the federal case against John Dio Dioguardi and three others in the Victor Riesel acid attack was postponed as key witnesses refused to testify. U.S. Attorney Paul Williams asked to remove the case from the trial calendar, cautioning the move does not end the matter.
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John
Johnny Dio
U.S. Atty
Paul W. Williams
Federal District Court
Torrential rains lash Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas
Torrential downpours flood plains in Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas forcing evacuation of thousands. About 2500 moved from Dallas lowlands and 4000 from Fort Worth while Moffett Oklahoma residents fled into Fort Smith Arkansas. Lake Texoma near spillway and Dinerson Dam evacuations planned. Crop damage in Missouri area projected at 15 million dollars. Sonia Sonora Texas reports four inches in two hours amid drought region designation.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Moffett
Okla
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas River
Trinity River
Fort Worth
Texoma
Denison Dam
Missouri
St. Francois
Sonora
Assassin Kalls French Adherent in Algeria
In Paris a gunman killed Emir Ali Chekkal 60, vice president of the Algerian Assembly, near a football stadium as President Coty passed by. The attacker, 27, Mohamed Sadek, was seized by bystanders amid a shocked French public.
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Assassin Kalls
Algeria
Paris
France
Rene Coty
European Community of
Emir Ali Chekkal
Algerian Assembly
Assassina
Tion
Rene Pleven
Chekkal
Coty
Youth Admits Slaying Girl in Paramus Wooded Glen
An 18 year old Fair Lawn High School sophomore Ronald Marrone confessed to murder in the strangling of 15 year old Ruth Starr Zeitler. Prosecutor Fred Galda said Marrone dictated the statement to God, holding a Bible, as investigators questioned him among more than 40 persons after Ruth’s body was found in a Paramus wooded glen last Thursday.
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Ruth
Paramus
Ohio Fuel Questions Rate Hike Request
In Columbus the Ohio Fuel Gas Co asked the Federal Power Commission to investigate Texas Eastern Transmission Corp s bid for a wholesale rate increase. Ohio Fuel, a Texas Eastern customer, says the proposal would cost its company about 1.4 million dollars annually.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Federal Power Commission
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Ohio Fuel
Texas Eastern
Ohio Company
Bombardment of Quemoy Reaches Heaviest Since May 10
Communist forces shelled Quemoy with 242 shells today marking the heaviest bombardment of the offshore island since May 10, amid ongoing cross strait hostilities reported from Taipei.
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Taipei
Quemoy
Ohio Vets Await Korean Conflict Bonus Checks
Ohio veterans of the Korean conflict will begin receiving their bonus checks. Ohio Secretary of State Ted W. Brown completed signing bonds totaling 60 million dollars, and the first checks are expected to go in the mail on June 1.
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New York
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
White Motor Co. Buys Reo Motors Assets
The White Motor Co of Cleveland has purchased the assets of Reo Motors Inc of Lansing Michigan.
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REO
Cleveland
The
White Motor Co. of
Reo Motors, Inc
Lansing, Mich
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