Nixon Begins Reorganizing Republicans
Vice President Nixon takes charge of reviving the GOP after a crushing defeat in Tuesday's election. Eisenhower backs the move as Nixon targets youth to field strong candidates for 1960, aiming to rebuild party strength in Congress and state offices.
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Benson
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Democrats Face Problems Now
Ohio voters swung Democratic winners into the governorship and gained control of the Legislature for the first time in a decade. Michael V. DiSalle won the governorship, while Democrats captured a U S Senate seat and three House seats. Republicans suffered losses as right to work and metropolitan federation amendments were defeated.
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William O'Neill
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Stephen M. Young
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Ted W. Brown
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Senate
Weather Outlook for ORIO: Fair, Cool Next Days
Fair and cool today and tonight with a chance of frost. Friday sees little temperature change. Tonight lows around 30 to 34 degrees. Friday highs around 50 to 60 degrees.
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Orio
Redstone Test Series Ends Perfect 2500-Mile Shot
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla The Army completed its Redstone ballistic missile test program with a reportedly perfect 2500 mile shot across the Atlantic test range. The 63 foot rocket blasted skyward from Cape Wednesday night and is described as the most advanced ballistic weapon in the U S Arsenal. It reportedly detonated nuclear warheads over the Pacific three times and is already in use by NATO forces in Europe.
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Army
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U. S
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Europe
Older Worker Opposes Compulsory Retirement Policy
Philadelphia source reports Dr Gunnar Gunderson, president of the American Medical Assn, urging scrap of mandatory retirement at the National Gerontological Society meeting. He cites studies showing healthy older workers perform as well as younger colleagues and criticizes age-based work limits.
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American Medical Assn
Gunnar Gunderson
National Gerontological Society
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Southern Influence in Congress and Governorships Post-Election
Post election analysis shows Southern Democrats likely retain most Senate and House committee chairs in the 86th Congress though their influence may wane as Northern and Western Democrats gain. Senate chairs remain nine of sixteen with Southern leaders. House chairs, twelve of nineteen. Democrats tally governors at 34 to 14 with gains possible pending Nebraska absentee counts.
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Senate
House
Nebraska
Ralph G. Brooks
Brooks
Victor E. Anderson
Teacher Must Pay In Mistreatment Case
Allan Cheyney, coach and teacher at North Olmsted High School in Cleveland, must pay eight dollars in damages and court costs after a trial over claims he shook 16 year old Terry Lambert who testified he was disobedient and in subordinate. Lambert testified he was choked and beaten on February 17 1956 and fainted. Cheyney denied injuring the boy or that he fainted.
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Cleveland
Allan Cheyney
North Olmsted High School
Terry Lambert
Cheyney
Voting Machines Are Winners In Cleveland
Cleveland officials hailed voting machines after Tuesday’s test, noting they work well and only minor administrative issues arose. Clerk Ray C. Miller urged faster adoption, predicting more voters will pull levers than push pencils in future elections.
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Cleveland
Ray C. Miller
Board of Elections
Cleveland approves plan to draft county charter
Voters in Cuyahoga County approve creating a modernized government framework by drafting a county charter and electing a 15 member commission to lead the process. The move aims to reform county operations and improve public services.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Ohio election unofficial returns released by secretary of state
Complete unofficial results show Bricker 1,504,197 and Young 1,669,022 for U S Senate in Ohio. Governor O Neill 1,427,469 and DiSalle 1,887,926. State offices include Treasurer Tracy 1,659,591 and Saxbe 1,481,411 as attorney general. Supreme Court seats listed with party breakdowns and Metropolitan Issue No 1 totals 1,111,448 and 1,422,210.
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Columbus
Ted W. Brown
Brown
Sweeney
Tracy
Ae Ferguson
Saxbe
McElroy
New Leads Studied In Burned Body Case
Cincinnati police and Clinton County Sheriff with State Highway Patrol pursue new leads in the case of Louise Bergen. The burned body, found at Lake Cowan near Wilmington, shows skull fractures but indicates she was alive when set ablaze.
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Cincinnati
Clinton County
State Highway Patrol
Louise Bergen
Lake Cowan
Wilmington
Charge Florida Pilot Aids Cuban Rebels
Stuart Sutor of Hialeah Florida is charged in Fairmont West Virginia with interstate transportation of stolen property and violation of the national firearms act for piloting a private plane suspected of ferrying arms to Cuban rebel forces. The federal case against the 35 year old follows police statements.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Stuart Sutor
Hialeah
Fla
Sutor
Cement Kills Worker at UC Dorm Site
A two ton bucket of cement fell on Leo Brous sard a 32 year old cement finisher at a University of Cincinnati dormitory construction site causing fatal injuries. Authorities investigated the accident on site.
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Cincinnati
Leo Broussard
University of Cincinnati
Toledo Dairy Walkout Shuts Down Local Dairies
About 550 Teamsters Local 361 drivers staged an early morning walkout in Toledo area dairy operations. The action halted deliveries and prompted shutdowns across multiple firms as union members pressed for contract terms.
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Toledo
Teamsters Local
Moon rocket gets new corrective device for trajectory
Washington AP reports the Air Force equips the upcoming moon rocket with a radio system modification to boost speed if early flight deviates. The Oct. 11 launch ran 349 degrees high, losing about 500 mph and failing to reach lunar vicinity. experts cite odds of success at about 1 in 25 even with the improvement.
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Washington
Air Force
Moon
Seizure Reported Of Cuban Airliner In Oriente Region
A Cuban airliner carrying 28 people disappeared over eastern Cuba on Wednesday night presumed seized by rebel agents. Two other Cubana planes had been diverted since Oct 31 by gunmen posing as passengers, one crash killing 17 of 20 aboard. The missing DC3 included American Robert Montgomery and ten women. The flight from Havana to Guantanamo with stops at Manzanillo and Holguin vanished after leaving Manzanillo at 4 30 p m as rebels in Fidel Castro’s stronghold in Oriente disrupt transportation to challenge Batista regime and oppose president elect Rivera Aguero.
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Andres Rivero Aguero
Batista
Nationalists Reinforced During Lull at Quemoy
Nationalist supply convoy landed ammunition dynamite and food for the Quemoy Islands amid a no shelling day by Communists. Three LSTs escorted by a patrol vessel, third such landing this week. Roads resembled holiday parkways as soldiers and civilians used the lull.
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Quemoy Islands
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Formosa Strait
Yung Hsin
Pilot Killed and Three Injured in Air Force Crash
In Town Creek Alabama a C45 twin engine plane crashed two miles west of town. Lt Col Ralph W Mitchell 36 of Atlanta was killed. Injured were Lt Col Fred P Wright 40 Mill edgeville Ga Lt Col Stanley H Bear 37 York Pa and Sgt Archie M Gilson 46 Birmingham all Maxwell Air Force Base personnel. Rescuers found the damaged fuselage and Mitchell's body over an hour after locating the crash site.
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Ralph W. Mitchell
Atlanta
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Fred P. Wright
Milledgeville
Stanley H. Bear
York
Archie M. Gilson
Birmingham
Mitchell
Vote by Phone When All Alone in Montgomery County
A Montgomery County Board of Elections worker fielded hundreds of calls on Tuesday including a woman asking to vote by telephone. She was told it is not legal, and she replied that she has a private line.
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Dayton
Montgomery County Board of Elections
Hungarians Sentenced in HL Uprising Damages Cheating Case
Budapest Municipal Court sentenced 40 Hungarians to jail for deceiving the Communist government over repairs after the 1956 revolt. Defendants allegedly killed the government for fictitious repairs to undamaged houses and sometimes double billed. Total take estimated at about $100,000. sentences subject to appeal.
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Budapest
Republic Plans Layoff at Youngstown Plant
Republic Steel Corp. said weak orders force closure of three open hearths and the bank of one blast furnace in Youngstown Ohio within days. The actions will trigger layoffs estimated at 400 workers.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Republic Steel Corp
Rescue Hampered After Ice Island Splits Off
Twenty one men aboard the International Geophysical Year Drift ing Station A were marooned as an Arctic ice island split in two after a polar storm. The stranded men waited for rescue as winds battered the floe nine hundred sixty miles northeast of Barrow and six hundred miles northwest of Thule. The Alaskan Air Command prepared to act once conditions eased, despite a 2000 foot runway being on the other half of the mile long floe.
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Arctic
Alaskan Air Command
International Geophysical Year Station
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Greenland
Returnee Gets Light Sentence for Airline Escape
San Quentin prisoner Gerald E. Baucum 29, who escaped in a stolen plane two years ago, received a comparatively light punishment from the prison disciplinary committee. He had been serving five years to life for a San Francisco robbery and faces further prosecution for the escape. He lived in Butte Montana as John Frank Kelly, married, with a child on the way, when he surrendered Oct 29.
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San Quentin
Calif
Gerald E. Baucum
State Audit Authority
San Francisco
Baucum
Butte
Mont
John Frank Kelly
High Court Grants Stay in Byomin Death Row Case
Associate Justice Potter Stewart granted a stay of execution for Walter J. Byomin, sentenced to die in the electric chair in Columbus Friday night for the 1957 murder of special officer Edmund D. Smith in Wellington, Lorain County. The Cleveland man’s lawyers appeal to the Supreme Court after a clemency hearing before Gov. O Neill. The governor has not yet decided.
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Potter Stewart
U. S. Supreme Court
Walter J. Byomin
Byomin
High Court
Edmund D. Smith
Wellington
Lorain County
Cleveland
Supreme Court
William O'Neill
O'Neill
Washington
Murder Trial Set for Clarence Anshults in Barnesville Killing
Clarence Robert Anshults of Barnes will stand trial December 1 for first degree murder in the August 18 Barnesville shotgun killing of his girlfriend Rebecca West.
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Clarence Robert Anshults
Barnes
Rebecca West
West
Barnesville
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