Adlai Rematch in Prospect After 1954 Elections
Washington AP reports interest grows in a possible 1956 rematch between Dwight D. Eisenhower and Adlai E. Stevenson as mid term results channel attention toward Democratic prospects. Eisenhower says no term decision yet. Stevenson hints at future plans while noting the outcome may affect Democratic nomination dynamics.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
White House
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Dems Win Eight Governors Without GOP Losses In Race
Democrats captured eight governorships, including Maine, and retained control of 27 governorships to Republicans 21. Key results: New York favored Harriman over Ives by thousands, Pennsylvania elected George M. Leader over Lloyd M. Wood, and Minnesota ended 16 years of Republican rule as Orville Freeman won.
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Maine
New York State
Irving Ives
Gov
Dewey
Harriman
Ives
Pennsylvania
George M. Leader
Lloyd M. Wood
Minnesota
Orville Freeman
Democrat-Farmer Labor
C. Elmer Anderson
Chemical Blast Claims 10th Fireman Death
A chemical tank explosion that released phosgene and other gases has killed the 10th fireman, Bernard Junod, 32, who died after inhaling fumes from the October 28 blast. Three fire department officials died at the scene. others succumbed later at the Charles W. Berg Chemical Co. facility.
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Philadelphia
Bernard Junod
Charles W. Berg Chemical Co
New Rains Hit Scene Of Disastrous Floods
Salerno Italy new torrential rains fell over the gulf mountains where 318 people died last week in Italy s worst flood disaster. The fresh downpours sparked near panic in hill villages while immediate damages were reported to rail lines nearby.
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Salerno
Italy
Gulf of Salerno
Coroner Cites Stove Fumes In Wallace Death
Coroner Robert A. Evans ruled that carbon monoxide poisoning from a defective heating stove caused the death of William H. Wallace, 32, of Columbus. Wallace was found dead in his furnished room.
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Robert A. Evans
William H. Wallace
Wallace
Vandals Damage 60 Tombstones in Dover Cemetery
Police hunted vandals who tore up 60 tombstones in Dover's oldest cemetery, the burial ground for many early settlers.
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Dover
Ohio
Burke Delays Conceding To Bender in Ohio Senate Race
Sen. Thomas A. Burke delayed congratulating George H. Bender after the Ohio Senate race saying he wants to review returns, noting Bender’s 37 666 vote margin in Hamilton County. He acknowledged he may appear a poor sport as he plans to send an official congratulations later.
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Thomas A. Burke
Ohio
George H. Bender
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Bender
Burke
Nationalist Bombers Raid Toumen Island in Formosa War
Nationalist Chinese bombers struck Toumen Island on the northern edge of the Tachen group for the fourth straight day 200 miles north of Formosa. Four intercepted attempts by Communist fighters failed to halt the raid.
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Formosa
Toumen
Tachen
Woman Edges Burglar In Battle of Nerves
A Denver motel operator, Mrs. Lillian Dooher, 45, faced a masked gunman who demanded money. She refused, told him the cash drawer was locked, and warned she was leaving and he was making her nervous. The burglar fled.
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Lillian Dooher
Collins to Asia on diplomatic mission over Vietnam crisis
Gen J Lawton Collins will speed toward Indochina as ambassadorial special representative to support South Vietnam. The White House says the trip is diplomatic, aimed at preventing a Communist takeover and shaping U S actions under President Eisenhower to aid Premier Ngo Dinh Diem.
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J. Lawton Collins
Indochina
Fisenhower
Viet Nam
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Army
White House
Donald R. Heath
Heath
Colling
Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Army Tells McCarthy Of Censure In Peress Case
The Army told Sen. McCarthy that two officers received administrative reprimands for delays in handling the Dr. Irving R. Peress case. Maj. Gen. William E. Bergin Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker and Maj. John J. McManus faced no action. Another officer connected with Peress’ papers was discharged for unrelated reasons.
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Army
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
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Secreaary
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McCarthy
William E. Bergin
Ralph Zwicker
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N. J
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John J. McManus
Van versus machine leaves man with minor injuries in Montana
The incident reports Joan Crider, 32, being run over by a city garbage truck two weeks ago while sleeping under papers in a downtown alley. He suffered only minor injuries and was later hit by a car while walking on a street. Hospital staff said his condition was not serious.
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Billings
Mont
Joan Crider
Typhoon surges toward sparsely populated Batayan Islands
A late-season typhoon with winds around 120 mph tracked toward the Batayan Islands between Luzon and Formosa, threatening coastal areas as it neared the Philippines.
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Batan
Philippine Island
Luzon
Formosa
Lausche Wins Ohio Governor Victory in Light Turnout
Frank J. Lausche, winning a fifth term, pledged devoted work as turnout reached about 2.603 million for governor. Republicans swept state offices, with Lt. Gov. Brown, Secretary of State Brown, Treasurer Tracy, and Atty. Gen. ONeill all re-elected to two-year terms. Rhodes remained in office. The Ohio delegation to Congress stayed 17 Republicans and 6 Democrats. An amendment awarded four-year terms for state admins, while extending Assembly terms failed.
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Frank J. Lausche
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George H. Bender
Ohio
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Ted W. Brown
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Plan Disputed in Campaign Power Contract Review
Congress to review the Dixon Yates private power plan as the first post election issue. Senate House Atomic Energy Committee invites AEC Chairman Lewis Strauss Budget Director Rowland Hughes and TVA Chairman Brig. Gen. Herbert Vogel to testify. The 107 million dollar project would feed TVA lines with power from a private utility, opposed as a government subsidy to private interests and a threat to TVA.
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Dixon- Yates
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RNY
Atomic Ener Commission
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Herbert D. Vogel
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Prosecution Details Version in Wife Murder Case
Assistant Prosecutor Joan Mahon outlined the July 3 to July 4 events at the Sheppard home in Bay Village. She described Sam Sheppard awaiting neighbors, an on‑scene investigation, and the discovery of Marilyn Sheppard’s body with blood in the bedroom as Mayor Houk and wife entered.
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Marilyn Sheppard
Sheppard's Bay Village
Sheppard Long
Sam Sheppard
Mahon
Sam
Donald Ahern
Lake Erie
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Slater
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Sheppard House
Marilyn
Mayor Houk
Lake Road
Stove fire snuffed out six lives in Hamilton home
Coroner Garret Boone reports six members of the Mullins family died in a frame house fire here yesterday. Ulysses Mullins 70 and his wife May 69 perished along with Ellen Mullins 20 and her children Glenn Lee 3 Joan 2 and Denise 4 months. Fire Chief George Schlotterbeck cites possible cause as exploding heating stove.
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Garret Boone
Butler County
Ulysses Mullins
May
Ellen Mullins
Glenn Lee
Joan
Denise
William Mullins
Ellen
Mullins
George Schlotterbeck
Women in Congress Reach New High
Washington reports a record number of women in the new Congress. One woman senator and 11 representatives won re election, four new women members were elected all Democrats, and Hawaii’s nonvoting House seat added a 17th woman Mrs Joseph Farrington. The prior record was 14 women.
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Congress
Joseph Farrington
Hawaii
Two Way Radio Impulses Warned Against Blasts
Boston public warning says two way radio impulses can set off dynamite charges early at highway construction sites. Public Works Commissioner John Volpe urges motorists to switch off transmitters where blasting occurs. Office notes broadcast radios are exempt.
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Boston
Public Works
John Volpe
Baby Strangler Ruled Insane by Ohio Court
Columbus police said Mrs. Marion Harrell admitted strangling her 3 month old son Phillip in a debt run to collect a $500 policy. The 71 year old mother was ruled legally insane and committed to State Hospital pending restoration to reason. She had six other children.
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Columbus
Marion Harrell
State Hospital
Phillip
Laborer Dies After 49 Foot Fall in Shaker Heights
A 63-year-old laborer named Claude E. Hucilin fell 49 feet from a suburban Shaker Heights home while repairing a chimney and died yesterday. The incident occurred on the roof as he worked with a crew.
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Cleveland
Claude E. Hucilin
Shaker Heights
Eleven Move Into Sanatorium as TB Cases Rise
Eleven members of a 14 person Plainview family were hospitalized this week for tuberculosis. Nine joined McKnight State Sanatorium in a large admission, while two others were sent to an Amarillo hospital.
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Tex
West Texas
Plainview
McKnight State Sanatorium
Amarillo
91 Year Old Woman Leaves 108 Relatives
A 91 year old Watertown resident died yesterday leaving 108 direct descendants. She was Mrs Allie, mother of 11 children, grandmother of 31, great grandmother of 64 and great great grandmother of 2.
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Watertown
Allie
Hereford Sale Ends Columbus Polled Herefords Show
The 33rd National Polled Hereford Show concluded in Columbus with a beef sale. Ninety one animals sold for a total of 42000 dollars, reflecting strong demand and high average price.
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Columbus
Justices Are Blind In Colorado Town
In Trinidad Colorado two blind men were elected as town justices. Joe Spicola, sightless since childhood, was named to a third term. Tony E Barrows, a World War II veteran blinded in service, won his first term.
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Trinidad
Colo
Joe Spicola
Tony E. Barrows
Vlatisse Dies Today After Illness in Nice
French painter Henri Matiase died in his Nice apartment at age four, after years of illness. He remained active in art and textile design, with a career spanning expressionist roots to modern abstract work, and was born December 7, 1860 in Cateau Cambresis.
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France
Henri Matiase
Matinee
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Cezanne
Cauguin
van Gogh
Cateau Cambresia
Paris
Court To Hear Muster Plea In Rarden Mayor Case
In Portsmouth a hearing on a motion to suspend Mayor A. P. Hotter, 66, of Rarden, will be held in Common Pleas Court. Villagers seek suspension pending a December 1 hearing on permanent removal amid claims the mayor refused to hear criminal cases since Sept. 20, draining the village treasury. Twenty seven of Rarden’s 20 residents asked removal over alleged abuse of authority and illegal arrests, following a council demand for resignation. Hotter called the action the work of soreheads.
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Portsmouth
A. P. Hotter
Rarden
Common Pleas Court
Barden
Hoffer
Farm Equipment Sales Seen Rising on New Models
Christian E. Jarchow of International Harvester told the Cleveland Engineering Society that dealer stocks are low and new models will lift sales next year. The executive vice president predicted an upswing for farm machinery as demand strengthens.
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Cleveland
International Harvester Co
Christian E. Jarchow
Chicago
Cleveland Engineering Society
Columbiana Voters Approve Jail Construction Bond
Columbiana County voters approve a $250,000 bond issue to build a new county jail. The prior 100 year old facility was razed in 1939 and prisoners have been held at the Manoring Jail in Youngstown since.
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Lisbon
Ohio
Columbiana County
Youngstown
Egypt's UN Delegate Mahmoud Azmi Dies at 65
Dr. Mahmoud Azmi, 65, Egypt's chief delegate to the United Nations in New York, died on Wednesday. He served as Egypt's representative at the UN and had a long career in diplomacy.
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United Nations
N. Y
Mahmoud Azmi
Egypt
Democrats claim Senate control after Oregon vote counts
Democrats surge to lead in the Senate as Richard L. Neuberger appears to win Oregon’s seat and the party contemplates organizing with Vice President Nixon’s vote at stake. Hayden questions plans while Morse and Corton contests loom and public cooperation with Eisenhower looms large.
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Posiion
Senate
Oregon
Richard L. Neuberger
Wayne Morse
City Keeps One Half Percent Income Tax
City voters approve continuation of a one half of one percent income tax after defeating an operating levy last year. The tax funds city services and was retained by a vote tally of 4700 to 4510. The council had imposed the tax to backfill revenue shortfalls.
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Barberton
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