Sensenbrenner Defeated in Ohio City Hall Vote Shuffle
Republicans and Democrats split control across 12 Ohio cities with notable outcomes. Cleveland Mayor Celebrezze won a fourth term over Tom Ireland. Akron Mayor Berg narrowly topped Garrigan. Canton Mayor Babcock reelected. Columbus Mayor Sensenbrenner defeated by Westlake. Franko became Youngstown mayor after a hard race. other cities like Niles Wilmington Parma and Newark also shifted or held mayors and council leaders.
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Sensenbrenner
Columbus
Ohio
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Ray F. Barrett
Maynard E. Sensenbrenner
Republican Council
W. Ralston Westlake
Frank R. Franko
Youngstown
Niles
Thomas Smith
Edward Lenny
Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Robert Auflick
Wilmington
House aims to expand probe into other TV shows
House investigators report plans to widen the quiz show inquiry beyond the $64,000 Question and Challenge. The Legislative Oversight subcommittee gathers data on at least one different program, with sources not naming specifics. Revlon officials Charles Revson and Martin Revson testified, with producer Mert Koplin alleging Revson involvement.
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House
Washington
Mert Koplin
Revlon Cosmetics Company
Arthur Cohn
New York
House Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
CBS
Revlon Co
Charles Revson
Martin Revson
Revion
Blitzed church rebuilt stars and stripes landmark London
The Stars and Stripes church, officially Christchurch in Lambeth, rebuilt after the 1940 blitz, keeps its 200 foot Lincoln tower while steeplejacks add height. Koplin notes TV sponsors influence, and Revlon says sponsor pressure does not excuse cheating by quiz producers.
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London
Christchurch
Lambeth
Central Press
Koplin
Revlon
Income Taxes fare well around Ohio
Ohio voters approved or continued city income taxes in several cities. Marion kept a six tenths of one percent tax by a 2 to 1 margin. Lima approved a three quarters of one percent levy by 62 percent. Newark renewed a half percent levy for three years. East Liverpool rejected a six tenths of one percent tax. Zanesville backed a one percent tax to raise about $800000 annually.
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Marion
Lima
Newark
East Liverpool
Zanesville
Ben Gurion’s Mapai Wins Strong Majority in Israel
Israel’s election returns favor Premier David Ben Gurion and his Mapai party ensuring a dominant role in the Knesset for the next four years. The results solidify Mapai’s control and shape government leadership.
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Jerusalem
David Ben- Gurion
Mapai
Write In Elephant Wins Mock Salt Lake Mayor Vote
In Salt Lake City a voter cast a single write in vote for Kali the elephant at Tagle Zoo rather than supporting the two mayoral candidates. The quirky result highlights a lighthearted moment in the municipal election coverage.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Kali
Tagle Zoo
Anti U S Outburst Shuts Canal Zone City To Americans
Violent anti U S demonstrations on the 56th independence anniversary forced Americans in the Canal Zone to stay inside their compounds. At least 82 people injured, three seriously, as mobs attacked the U S Embassy and Information Service, overturned cars, and clashed with police. Panamanian guards and U S troops restored order. troops guard borders with Colon also seeing unrest.
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U.S
Canal
U.S. Information Service Office
U.S. Canal
U.S. Army
Colon
Caribbean
Army
U.S. Territory
Fresh Water Pipeline Under Construction in Several Counties
The $887000 Burr Oak pipeline from Burr Oak filtration plant to Lake Burr Oak water will finish by January 1. It spans 21 miles and serves Giouster Trimble Jacksonville Hollister Shawnee New Straitsville and Murray City in Athens Perry and Hocking Counties.
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Columbus
Athens
Perry
Hocking
Department of Natural Resources
Burr Oak
Lake Burr Oak
Giouster
Trimble
Jacksonville
Hollister
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Murray City
Kentucky Eleets Comics Stassen Soundly Beaten
The Associated Press reports Kentucky Eleets Comics defeated Stassen in a clear win. Key figures and team names highlight the match outcome, with emphasis on the victor and opponent.
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Kentucky
Eleets Comics
Stassen
Ohio Amends Score Big in Vote But Court Challenge Looms
Both constitutional amendments won clear statewide support in Ohio with Amendment 1 easing a 50 percent cap on water and sewer sales and Amendment 2 widening appellate court district judgeships. Injunctions in Franklin County seek to stop certification while Democrats show broader gains in state and local races across Indiana Connecticut and Kentucky.
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Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Ted W. Brown
Voters Elect Dead Man McIntire Named to Board
Voters elected the late John McIntire to the Board of Trustees and Public Affairs with 59 votes. James Peoples received 215 votes and Lessie Kibby 227 votes were also named to the board. Officials said they will appoint someone to fill the post McIntire won.
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John McIntire
Board of Trustees
James Peoples
Lessie Kibby
MelIntire
Air Force jet wreckage search finds one airman alive
In western Maine searchers looking for wreckage of two Air Force jets from a Tuesday night collision found one of the three missing airmen alive. They withhold the name and condition. No trace of the planes remains. one jet carried missiles.
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Bingham
Maine
Air Force
Air clash intrudes over Negev high above Israel
Israeli and Egyptian warplanes engaged in a brief air battle at 25 000 feet over the central Negev Desert, an Israeli army spokesman said.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Negev Desert
Philadelphia Democrats Crush Harold Stassen in Mayoral Race
Harold E. Stassen suffered a crushing Philadelphia mayoral defeat as incumbent Democrat Richardson Dilworth won by about 204,000 votes. Dilworth secured 432,298 to Stassen’s 227,862, with Stassen indicating a possible future return to politics.
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Democrats
Harold Stassen
Harold E. Stassen
Republican Party
Richardson Dilworth
Stassen
Dilworth
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
GOP
New Jersey approves bond for state college aid
New Jersey voters approve a 66.8 million dollar bond issue to fund aid for state-supported colleges. In New York City a separate amendment to borrow 500 million for schools is rejected amid strong opposition led by Mayor Wagner, with Gov. Rockefeller lukewarm.
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Associated Press
New Jersey
New York
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Jersey Turnpike
Robert B. Meyner
Cleveland
Cuyaho
Court Deliberates on Steel Back-To-Work Order Ruling
The Supreme Court weighs whether to uphold a back-to-work order in the steel strike as federal mediators press for a settlement. Three hours of closed-door talks yielded no decision, with the strike in its 113th day and the ruling potentially affecting Taft-Hartley provisions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U. S. Dist
Herbert Sorg
Pittsburgh
Columbus and Toledo approve large Ohio school bonds
Columbus voters approved a nearly 30 million school construction bond and renewed a 7.6 mill operating levy. Toledo backed a 20 million school bond as Ohio voters faced about 1600 ballot questions with varied turnout.
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Columbus
Toledo
Ohio
Chicago Representative Boyle Killed in Car Collision
Chicago Democratic congressman Charles A. Boyle, 52, who had served in Congress since 1954, died when his car crashed into an elevated train pillar early today.
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Chicago
Charles A. Boyle
Union Plans $250000 Monthly to Back 1960 Elections
DETROIT The Teamsters Union announces a political action program commit to spending about $250000 per month ahead of the 1960 elections. The move signals renewed mobilization by the union on national campaigns and legislative issues.
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Detroit
Teamsters Union
Marseilles Voters Elect Unopposed Mayor Zarl Simpson
In Wyandot County village Marseilles thirty nine citizens voted with thirty four casting at least one vote for an office. No official candidates existed. Zarl Simpson led with ten votes and will serve as the new mayor.
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Upper Sandusky
Wyandot County
Marseilles
Zarl Simpson
Stockton Welcomes Van Doren and Weather Notes
Stockton officials express openness to Charles Van Doren with Ralph Ring of the Chamber of Commerce saying he would be welcome in the city. The report also covers weather forecasts noting temperatures below normal and a cold spell with precipitation, while Iowa Representative Steven V. Carter dies in Washington.
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Stockton
Calif
Charles van Doren
California
Ralph Ring
Greater
Iowa
Washington
Steven V. Carter
Clevelandites Are Elected To State Board Of Education
In Ohio the only state Board of Education contests saw John J. Gallagher leading Leo W. ghead 52804 to 17136 in the 20th District with 500 of 629 precincts reported. In the 21st District Josephine Walker led 39313 to 26714 as 557 precincts reported. Gallagher, 54, tavern and restaurant operator, succeeds Esther L. Carman who did not seek re election. Walker, an attorney and real estate agent, replaces Francis Payne who withdrew due to personal business.
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Cleveland
Ohio
State Board of Education
John J. Gallagher
Leo W. Ghead
Josephine Walker
Thomas A. Ribich
England Ends Trade Restrictions
Washington reports the British government will lift most trade restrictions effective November 9 after two decades of limits. The controls aimed to protect the pound sterling and the postwar economy.
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England
Washington
Britain
Eisenhower to Visit Nine Countries in Europe Asia and Africa
President Eisenhower announced a December 4 start for a nine country European Asian and African tour. The agenda opens in Rome Italy with two days of talks followed by stops in Ankara Karachi Kabul New Delhi Tehran Athens Paris and Rabat.
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Eisenhower
Europe
Asia
Africa
Rome
Italy
Ankara
Turkey
Karachi
Pakistan
Kabul
Afghanistan
New Delhi
India
Teheran
Iran
Athens
Greece
Paris
France
Rabat Morocco
Priest Bargains To Save Hungarian Teens
New York A Romanian Catholic priest Rev Vazul Vegvary 30 of Roeblin New Jersey, a survivor of the Hungarian revolution, offered his life to save 150 Hungarian teenagers awaiting execution. He said the youths followed him because he is a priest and he feels responsible for their fate.
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New York
Vazul Vegvary
the Holy Ascension Church
Roeblin
N. J
Combs Wins Kentucky Governor in Landslide Victory
In Louisville Democrat Bert T Combs secured a commanding lead over Republican John M Robson Jr as results continued to pour in. Combs reset expectations by approaching a record margin while eight other Democratic statewide races widened their pluralities. Democrats gain further in both chambers with 25 Senate seats and 67 House seats firmly in Democratic control.
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Kentucky
Philadelphia
Indiana
Connecticut
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Upstate
New York
New Jersey
Senate
Assembly
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Salt Lake City
Lee
Harold E. Stassen
Richardson Dilworth
Bert T. Combs
John Robsion Jr
Combs
A. B
Happy
Stamford
Waterbury
Fairfield
Bridgeport
Samuel Tedesco
Jasper McLevy
Mississippi
Ross R. Barnett
Louisville
John M. Robsion Jr
Robsson
Grand Jury Rumors Over Lynch Case in Pearl River County
In Poplarville Mississippi speculation says the April lynching of Mack Charles Parker will go unsolved. Residents report the Pearl River County grand jury did not review the FBI report or return indictments in the case.
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Poplarville
Miss
Mack Charles Parker
Pearl River County
Grand Jury
Mississippi
FBI
Circuit
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