Ohio constitutional changes set after election results
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown will certify voting outcomes mid November confirming two amendments and a third defeat. The amendments ease county charter moves for large counties and allow voting rules for presidential electors based on shorter residence or relocation, with legislature to set specifics. Governor ONeill backs the one year residence repeal but it was defeated.
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Reed Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
General Assembly
Brown
Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Hamilton
William O'Neill
Air Force debunks flying saucer sightings as non existent
The Air Force and Washington officials say 5700 sightings over 10 years show no physical evidence of flying saucers. They state unknown objects pose no interplanetary threat and no beyond science developments, with independent scientists to verify findings.
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Dayton
Air Force
Washington
Dayton Journal Herald
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Recen
Texas
Springfield
Ohio
Nationalists Rise in Asia Tidal Wave Moves East
San Francisco UNESCO conference opens with Undersecretary Herter warning a "tidal wave" of nationalism sweeping Asia. He cites Malaya’s sovereign birth among ten new states since World War III and urges urgency in response.
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San Francisco
America
Asia
East
Christian A. Herter
Unesco
War Memorial Opera House
United Nations
Herter
Federation of Malaya
Orient
Oil device used in Houston aids nervous disorder tests
An electronic device developed for oil exploration is now employed in locating and tracing nervous disorders in Houston. The tool, originally intended for subterranean surveys, is repurposed to map neural activity and aid diagnosis.
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Houston
Tex
U S Seeks New Fuel In Rockets
U S defense scientists pursue new fuels to power missiles and satellites while Russia claims improved power in Sputnik II. Liquid fuels using hydrocarbon forms and liquid oxygen face weight and handling drawbacks, prompting a shift toward solid propellents nearing liquid performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
William M. Holaday
MacArthur Receives New U S Army Flag in NY
General Douglas MacArthur was presented with the Army’s new flag by Secretary of the Army Brucker in New York. Former President Herbert Hoover attended as a guest for the ceremony marking the flag’s official adoption last year.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
United States Army
Army
MacArthur
Brucker
Herbert Hoover
Snowstorm Traps Hunters in Eastern Nevada
Weekend snowstorms trapped at least 40 hunters in rugged Eastern Nevada terrain. They were counted safe, but Highway Patrolman Duke Hill of Pioche warned more may still be marooned.
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Pioche
Nev
Nevada
Duke Hill
Solon Urges Special Session on Rocket Aid and Nuclear Sharing
Senator Humphrey calls for a special session to speed rocket development and share nuclear weapons with U S allies. Eisenhower plans to wait for a December 3 conference with party leaders, while White House aides say no session is planned.
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Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Eisenhower
U. S S
Congress
Anne Wheaton
White House
Judge Delays Ruling on Bethlehem Youngstown Merger Block
In New York federal court Judge Edward Weinfeld reserved decision on the government’s motion for summary judgment to block the proposed Bethlehem Steel Corp and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co merger. After two days of oral argument, both sides were given extra prep time with the government allowed 10 days to answer a defense brief and the defense two weeks to file affidavits about anticipated testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Edward Weinfeld
Weinfeld
New Courthouse OK'd in Portage County
Portage County voters approved a 1.5 million dollar bond to fund a new courthouse and jail with 10 610 to 7457. In neighboring Trumbull County a 1.8 million dollar bond failed.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Portage County
Trumbull County
Suspects Captured in Miami Robbery Case
Two of three men accused of robbing about $27 000 from the bank of Andover Ohio October 25 have been taken into custody in Miami by the FBI.
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Miami
Fla
Bank
Andover
Ohio
FBI
Weather summary notes mixed skies and mild to warm lows
A weather digest lists varied conditions across cities. OHTO shows cloudy and warmer with lows around 44 to 80, while West Virginia and Albuquerque regions report cloud cover with rain and cooler highs, and Chicago Denver Detroit and other cities show cloudy or snowy conditions with modest temperature changes and regional forecasts.
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OHTO
West Virginia
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Coos
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
Marquette
Memphis
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Seove
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Portland
Oore
Ste. Marie
Tampa
Ike To Speak On Science Tonight From White House
President Eisenhower prepares a nationwide radio and television address from the White House 8 to 8:30 p.m. EST to reassure the public about scientific progress and national security. The speech follows a Cabinet meeting and a plan for a broader inquiry into missiles and satellites.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Senate
Johnson
Texas
Russia
CBS
Abc-Tv
Nbc-Tv
America
Perry County Coroner Dies In Accident
Dr. Robert W. Miller Perry County coroner and longtime physician died in an auto crash on Route 155 near Hemlock. He was 81, a Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville and Bethesda Good Samaritan staff member, University of Illinois graduate, and 50 year Knights Templar member. Funeral Saturday at Corning Methodist Church with burial New Lexington.
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Robert W. Miller
Perry County
Route 155
Hemlock
Miller
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Bethesda
Good Samaritan
Zanesville
University of Illinois
Knights Templar
New Lexington
Ayr
Scotland
United States
M. S. Moore
Columbus
Herbert Cox
Athens
James Miller
Corning
Mayor Cranmer Granted Retrial Date In Embezzlement Case
Salem Ohio Mayor Dean B. Cranmer will face a retrial on charges of embezzling 375 dollars, set for November 18 after a prior trial ended with no verdict. Cranmer was defeated in Tuesday's election by Harold D. Smith, a real estate salesman.
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Salem
Ohio
Dean B. Cranmer
Cranmer
Harold D. Smith
Central Utah Residents Isolated by Storms
A five day storm of rain and snow swelled rivers and washed out roads cutting off about 200 people in east central Utah. Hanksville, population 80, suffered hardest. Telegraph lines were gone and reports were scarce. flooding began Monday and was expected to ease today.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Hanksville
Auto Fee Checks Mailed in Athens County
Local residents receive mailed auto fee checks detailing new charges in Athens County. Officials note continued enforcement of conservation district elections and tax policy updates affecting residents statewide.
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Athens County
Conservation District
OU Forum
Caro Meigs
Athens
Glouster
Point Pl
Chauncey
Logan
U S Views Moon For Red Venture
U S scientists monitor Soviet space activity on the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. Telescopes at the Naval Observatory watch the moon while Sputnik II with Laika orbits about 140 miles over the United States. Tass reports Laika in satisfactory condition after four days aloft as radio data streams in.
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Washington
U.S
Naval Observatory
Cmdr
W. M. Robinson
Russia
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Tass
Moscow
Laika
Soviet parade unveils new weapons for mobility and rocket power
Moscow marked the 40th anniversary with a Red Square display of 38 major rockets and new armor. Marshal Rodion Malinovsky warned the United States in his first public appearance as defense minister. Clouds blocked the flyover as rockets and jet propelled artillery drew attention amid low silhouette tanks and fast armored units.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Red Square
Georgi Zhukov
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
United States
Kremlin
Sputnik II path across the United States for Nov 8 10
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory released times and paths for Sputnik II over the U S from Nov 8 to 10. The rocket moves northeastward with Eastern Standard Times. listed passes include Bismarck North Dakota Memphis Tennessee Indianapolis Indiana Flint Michigan and St Paul Minnesota.
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Cambridge
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
United States
Bismarck
N. D
Memphis
Tenn
Indianapolis
Flint
Mich
St. Paul
Sputnik II Sighted Across New England and DC Area
Cambridge reports Sputnik II sighted before sunrise with amateur calls from New England New York Maryland and Ohio. Harvard Observatory timed the satellite at 5 12 am estimating a height a little over 150 miles.
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Cambridge
Mass
Russia
United States
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
New England
New York State
Washingon
D.C
Ohio
Harvard Observtory
Ohio Prisoner Claims Self Defense at Trial
An Alcatraz inmate Roland Simcox testified in his defense denying he stabbed fellow inmate Edward Gauvin with a six inch brass knife. Simcox said Gauvin forced a June 6 fight and produced a knife. Other inmates McKinney and Williams testified Gauvin threatened with a blade.
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San Francisco
Roland Simcox
Alcatraz
Edward H. Gauvin
Columbus
Home Found For Two Kittens In Athens
Two yellow male kittens found a home yesterday after an ad in the Athens Messenger classified pets for sale section. The ad offered house trained kittens and used the contact Dial 26473. The ad was canceled once a home was secured.
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Athens
Hae Messenger
Secon
UN Votes To Resume Arms Talks After High Assembly Margin
Western delegates hailed a 57 to 9 General Assembly vote for a 24 nation plan to restart disarmament talks. Moscow signaled likely reluctance to negotiate with the 12 nation Disarmament Commission and five nation subcommittee, facing broad regional isolation on the issue.
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United Nations
N. Y
General Assembly
Russia
Elections May Affect Benson
Democratic victories in Eastern states sparked debate on Ezra Taft Benson's future as secretary of agriculture. Although Benson was not involved in the elections, rising criticism of the Eisenhower administration could lead to White House reevaluation of major policies and personnel.
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Washington
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Eisenhower
White House
Texan in cast hitches to Cincinnati to surrender to FBI
A Dallas man with a broken hip travels to Cincinnati to surrender over an old auto theft charge to federal agents. He traveled by hitchhiking to reach the FBI office and face the case.
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Cincinnati
Dallas
FBI
State Patrol Probes Lima Hospital Riot Attempt
State Patrol investigates an attempted mass escape at Lima State Hospital after a ward riot sparked by a TV being turned off early. Superintendent Dr Henry Luidens says the disturbance was brief, 15 guards responded, and no disciplinary action will be taken.
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Lima
State Highway Patrol
Lima State Hospital
Henry Luidens
Luidens
Luis Dens
Gunman Robbed Huntington Store of $1251
Officers hunted a bearded gunman who reportedly took 1251 dollars in cash and checks from a Huntington clothing store employee as law enforcement pressed the search across Ohio and West Virginia.
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Huntington
Ohio
West Virginia
Not Behind Anyone US Men Match Russia Dog Findings
Dr Hubertus Strughold, head of the Randolph Air Force Base School of Aviation Medicine, said in San Antonio that US space medicine is not far behind Russia. He cited dog studies and human endurance tests as yielding comparable results and noted readiness to launch a satellite when technology permits.
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San Antonio
Tex
Department of Space Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Hubertus Strughold
School of Aviation Medicine
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