Eisenhower Revisits Boyhood Town for Memorial Dedication
In Abilene Kansas President Eisenhower returns to his boyhood home to dedicate the 325000 Eisenhower Memorial Museum at Veterans Day ceremonies. He tours the homestead and adjacent museum with old neighbors recalling family hobbies and WWII mementos.
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Toledo
Lake Erie
Two Die In Rural Double Murder and Death by Own Action
In Frametown near Sutton West Virginia a shotgun killing spree left Spencer Burns 23 and Helen White 22 dead, and Robert Carr 19 killed himself. The incident occurred in the home where Miss White lived and followed a grand jury testimony alleging a theft by Carr. Coroner labeled it double murder and death by own action, with no inquest planned.
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Sutton
W. Va
Robert Carr
Spencer Burns
Akron
Helen White
Frametown
Miss White
A. P. Armstrong
C. K. Butler
Carr
Police Find Driver With Four Identities In Austin
A 21 year old driver was stopped for speeding and jailed after police uncovered four distinct identifications. Army dog tags bore one name, an Army liberty pass a second, a Texas license a third, and insurance papers tied to a fourth name. The vehicle carried Indiana plates.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Indiana
House Speaker Enters Hospital for Checkup
Rep. Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts, speaker of the House, was hospitalized at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre for a physical checkup. Attendants released only that he was admitted for a checkup after arriving by car following a flight to Elmira, N.Y.
Professor Foerster Dies in Wassenburg
Prof Max Foerster aged 85 a German language expert and former Munich University professor died Wednesday in Wassenburg Germany.
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Dies
Stassen Speaks at OU on Knowledge and Peace
Harold E. Stassen, director of the Foreign Operations Administration, urged that the exchange of knowledge can help sustain world peace. Speaking at Ohio University's Higher Education Conference closing event, he described FDA programs in more than 60 nations, spanning military, economic, and development efforts.
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Solon Seeks Delay of Censure Session
Senator Copshens proposes delaying a Senate vote on censuring Senator McCarthy to January. Senator Jackson predicts the move will fail. debate resumed on the six member committee’s rebuke findings that McCarthy acted wrongly toward the committee and witnesses. Capehart supports delay as a way to ensure deliberation, but public opposition remains weak.
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Copshens
R-Ind
Senate
McCarthy
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Jackson
D-Waah
Ce Hse
Ralph W. Zwicker
Capehart
Capeheart
Mel Carthy
Devastating Weapons Cited By Secretary
Secretary Harold Talbott warned of weapons that "can lay waste an entire continent" in the nuclear age. He urged nations to seek divine help to prevent their use and reflected on graves of past war dead at a national cemetery, noting current arms surpass older horrors.
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Washington
the Air Force
Harold Talbott
Talbott
National
Confusion Over University Names at OU Centenary Convocation
Ohio University President John C. Baker and Ohio State President Howard L. Bevis clashed over name similarities at OU Bicentennial Convocation. FDA Director Harold E. Stassen noted Penn State confusion with State College and joked that Penn State is often mistaken for State Pen, prompting laughs.
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Ohio University
John C. Baker
Ohio State University
Howard L. Bevis
Philadelphia
Penn State
State College, Pa
Eisenhower seeks swift approval for Dixon-Yates contract
President Eisenhower presses for fast Senate and House approval of the Dixon-Yates power deal after urging the Atomic Energy Committee to finalize terms. The AEC has approved but not signed the 107 million dollar private plant plan at West Memphis Arkansas to supply TVA with electricity.
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Eisenhower
Dixon-Yates
Senate House Atomic Ene Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Dixon-Yates Private Utility Group
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Air Force Grounds Supersonic F100 Fighters
The Air Force ordered all F100 supersonic jet fighters grounded yesterday pending investigations of three recent crashes. The F100, a top U S fighter, is built by North American Aviation with first deliveries just last week. plans reportedly include buying 100 units.
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Washington
Air Force
U. S
Sound
North American Aviation Co
Iron Lung Flown In To Help 2 Year Old Boy
Salt Lake City reports a special iron lung arrived from Denver to treat 2 year old Gary Patrick Burdette with bulbar polio. The patient was admitted Saturday and placed in an adult sized lung, but initial use did not succeed in stabilizing him.
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Salt Lake City
Denver
Gary Patrick Burdette
Gary
Rewards to Washington Employes for Cost Savings
The Civil Service Commission says it hopes to pay government employees six million dollars this year for suggestions that could save the government many millions of dollars.
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Washington
The
Civil Service Commission
Stassen Address Excerpts Published on Ohio University Page
Excerpts from Harold F E Stassen's address at Ohio University were published on page 2 yesterday. The notes highlight themes of public service and national unity as Stassen urged civic engagement and leadership across communities.
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Harold FE. Stassen
Ohio University
Higher Education Convocation Highlights Exchange Programs
The convocation praised international student exchanges and collaboration among colleges, noting a shift from isolationism to global cooperation. Ohio University President John C. Baker chaired the event with speakers from Ohio colleges emphasizing knowledge for humanity and a united effort to prepare for future student surges.
Bride of Year Killed by Mate
In Savannah Tennessee Betty Ann Brannon 15 a year old bride sues for divorce from R C Brannon 19 He enters their room fires a .22 rifle killing Betty then shoots himself The sheriff calls it murder and death by own action Police found Brannon about 200 yards away with a single shot through his head
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Tenn
Betty Ann Brannon
R. C. Brannon
Betty
Brannon
Edgar Doran
Kennedy Recovering After Recent Operation
Joseph P. Kennedy says rumors about Senator John F. Kennedy are unfounded and that he is recovering well after a recent operation. The statement from Hyannisport emphasizes Kennedy remains able to resume his Senate duties.
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Mass
Joseph P. Kennedy
Britain
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Senate
Recount bid widens in Cincinnati elections
U S Senator Thomas A Burke demand for a Hamilton County recount grows as 1102 affidavits allege irregularities. City Charter Committee president Leonard Sive notes a charter reform vote miscount, while Hamilton County shows George Bender winning the senatorial race by about 7000 on final tally.
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U.S
Thomas A. Burke
Hamilton County
Burke
Leonard Sive
City Charter Committee
Charter
George Bender
Hamilton
Bender
Jury Views Pictures Of Corpse In Sheppard Case
In Cleveland jurors view grisly photographs of Marilyn Sheppard’s body as part of the murder trial. Witness Esther Houk testifies Dr. Sheppard faced head injuries she says would be hard to evaluate while the state argues any injuries that night were minor.
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Cleveland
Sheppard
Marilyn Sheppard
Esther Houk
J. Spencer Houk
Bay Village
Eager Beavers vote COP Blank Spaces
RODMAN New York voters cast ballots with blank spaces on the ballot as some chose nobody running for office. Harry LeGrasse, custodian of the voting machine, said the machine lacked enough locking bars to block blank spaces and voters rushed to vote the straight Republican ticket beyond the listed names.
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Rodman
N. Y
Harry LeGrasse
New York
Former Hebron Mayor Guilty of Embezzlement
Former Hebron mayor D. D. Garver was found guilty by a Licking County jury of embezzling 5045 in village funds. He was sentenced to one to 10 years in the Ohio Penitentiary after pleading innocent.
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Ohio
Hebron
D. D. Garver
Licking County
Garver
McConnaughey Nomination to FCC Advances in Committee
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee approved President Eisenhower’s pick George C. McConnaughey for FCC member and chairman. Senator Monroney predicts Senate confirmation unlikely this session, citing controversy. Bricker delayed his foreign tour to press for calendar action amid McCarthy censure debate.
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Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Eisenhower
George C. McConnaughey
Federal Communications Commission
Sen
Monroney
D-Okla
Senate
McCarthy
R-Wis
Bricker
Ohio
Prominent banker Lewis E. Pierson dies at Westhampton Beach
Lewis E. Pierson M4 former Irving Trust Co. chairman and ex president of the United States Chamber of Commerce American Bankers Association and New York Bankers Association died Wednesday at Westhampton Beach New York.
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N. Y
Lewis E. Pierson
Irving Trust Co
New York
United States Chamber of Commerce
American Bankers Association
New York Bankers Association
Truman namesake from Binghamton follows footsteps abroad
Harry Truman, 21, and namesake Harry Truman, 71, set diverging paths as the younger Truman departs Binghamton for service in the Far East with the 999th Armored Field Artillery Battalion. The elder Truman served in World War I with field artillery in France.
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N. Y
Harry Truman
Truman
Far East
999Th Armored Field Artillery
France
Immigrant Oath ceremony marks first mass naturalization
In the United States first mass naturalization, 50 000 immigrants take the oath as Liberty raises her torch. The event spans coast to coast including New York venues Ebbets Field and the Polo Grounds. Among new citizens are displaced persons a priest and a Rabbi surviving Nazi and Soviet persecution.
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Infant Death Involves Grid Player Chelli
Marietta Ohio police will return Chelli a 20 year old Beaver County football player to Beaver Pennsylvania for questioning in the death of a newborn found Saturday night. A Beaver County detective team will accompany him to respond to claims by Shirley Ann Shuster that Chelli was the father and present when the child was born in a car before being abandoned in a weeds patch.
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Pennsylvania
Nun
Chelli
Beaver
Beaver County
Clairton
Richard P. Steward
Shirley Ann Shuster
Steward
Kissing Room Proposal in Airport Budget Sparks Debate
Philadelphia aviation director Louis P. Inwood suggested adding a kissing room to the International Airport budget after reports from Mexico praising the facility. Councilman Victor H. questioned whether the budget could bear the expense while Inwood defended the plan amid hearings.
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Louis P. Inwood
Mexico
Victor H
Inwood
Bus Crash Injures 22 At Waite High School
A bus collided with a loaded steel truck injuring 22 Waite High School pupils, one critically. Patricia Stazell, 16, suffered fractures of both legs. 21 others were treated for cuts and bruises.
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Toledo
Waite High School
Patricia Stazell
Drafts New Note To Russia On Air Incident
The State Department drafts a conciliatory note to Moscow after the shoot down of a U S Air Force plane. Detailing a hope to avoid future clashes, the note follows Malenkov’s push for diplomacy and echoes Russia’s expressed regret over prior violations of Soviet frontiers.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
U. S
Georgi Malenkov
U.S
Charles F. Bohien
Moscow
Malenkov
Bohlen
U. S.S
Eisenhower
Tear Gas Bomb Explodes in Golden Court
A tear gas bomb in the pocket of District Attorney George G. Priest exploded in a Golden District Court. Priest touched the discharge mechanism during a probe and was the only person affected enough to leave the room.
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Dist
Atty
George G. Priest
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Priest
Inventor George Campbell Dies After Long Bell Labs Career
George Ashley Campbell III longtime Bell Telephone Laboratories scientist and inventor of telephone resonance circuits died Wednesday at his home in Upper Montclair New Jersey He had worked on telephone repair and research for years and retired in 1995 from Bell Labs.
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Upper Montclair
George Ashley Campbell
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Japan Eyes 64 Billion Treasure Hidden Since Hideyoshi Era
Tokyo reports Sangyo Keizai claims a vast hoard, 64 billion dollars in bars, buried in a central Japan silver mine by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Sumitomo Metal Mining linked to discovery via Kanichiro Kamei, amid talk of prosperity without American aid.
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Sangyo Keizai Today
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Kanichiro Kamei
Toyotomi
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Tten
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Korean Peninsula
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Tada
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