Italian Newspaper Reports Russian Dog Is Dead
The Italian paper LUnita cites Moscow sources claiming Laika the space dog died after being sedated to end suffering. Tass says Sputnik II data transmission ended and the program fulfilled its seven day plan. May in Cambridge volunteers for space flight, while Quarles notes US rockets capable of rivaling Soviet advances.
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Washington
L’unita
Moscow
Tass
London
A. C. Lovell
Cambridge
England
Alan Nunn May
May
United States
Donald Quarles
Guards secret from wife man admits killing two teen sweethearts
Dayton police say Robert Crites confessed in a signed statement to shooting Beverly Eldred, 17, and Deanna Fouch, 16, after a romantic triangle. The bodies were found beside a county road south of Dayton. Crites, 31, planned to move the bodies to Colorado and kill his wife’s sister but dropped the idea. He described driving with the girls, firing through a window, and abandoning them when they fell out. He then returned to his mother's home before surrendering.
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Dayton
Beverly Ann Eldred
Deanna Jean Fouch
Here
R. C. Beckett
Sheriff's Office
Robert Crites
Crites
Beckett
Colorado
Kettering
Truman Plans to Support Any Nominee for 1960 Ticket
Former President Harry S. Truman says he will back any Democratic nominee and fight for him. He dodges names during a Cleveland layover en route to Welch West Virginia for a Veterans Day speech. Truman says he would have opposed missed missile programs and notes the U.S. could surpass Russia in satellites if a strong leader pushes ahead.
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Columbus
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Welch
W. Va
United States
Russia
Oklohoman Pride Week Declared On 50th Birthday
Oklahoma City marks the first day of Pride in Oklahoma Week with officials spotlighting the state's virtues. The celebration runs through Saturday, concluding Oklahoma's 50th birthday observance in official fashion.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Sooner
West Virginia Weather Tonight and Five Day Forecast
West Virginia Tonight fair and cold low 20s to mid 20s with mountains around 15. Tuesday more cloudiness and warming. Ohio Valley mostly fair and warmer tonight and Tuesday with low near 2 to 30 and high around 50 to 54. Five day outlook: temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal, warmer Tuesday, little change through Saturday. Precipitation two tenths to half inch in scattered showers Wednesday through Saturday. Weather elsewhere shows mixed clear and cloudy regions across major cities.
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West Virginia
Albuquerque
Boston
Clee
Denver
Clear
Des Moines
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Cle
Los Angeles
Memphis
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Portland
Ore
Salt Lake City
S. Ste. Marie
Oldest Civil War Veteran Plans Parade Ride
The nation’s oldest living Civil War veteran Col. Walter W. Williams, 115, plans to ride in an ambulance in the Veterans Way parade in Houston. Relatives question if he will be able to participate. he is one of two surviving Civil War veterans.
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Houston
Tex
Walter W. Williams
Williams
Democratic Advisory Committee Formed for 1958 State Election
A Democratic Advisory Committee was formed to urge candidates to run on the party ticket in the 1958 state election. William L. Coleman, Democratic State chairman, announced the panel will not endorse or bar candidates. Murray P. D. Lincoln of Nationwide Insurance in Columbus was named temporary chairman.
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Columbus—I
William L. Coleman
Coleman
Murray PD. Lincoln
Nationwide Insurance Companies of
Columbus
Store Head Charged With Embezzlement
Carl Cassady 25 assistant manager of a Huntington clothing store was arrested in Cincinnati and charged with embezzlement and giving false information to a federal officer. He claimed a beard ed gunman kidnapped him in Ohio last Wednesday and robbed him of 1251 in store receipts.
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Huntington
Carl Cassady
Cincinnati
Cassady
Ohio
Barge Rammed Lucin Cutoff Trestle in Utah
A runaway steel barge loaded with rock broke from its tug and struck the Lucin cutoff railroad trestle near Ogden Utah, creating a 60 foot breach in the structure and causing a major disruption to rail traffic.
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Ogden
Vutah
Lucin
Window roll caused toddler death in Kansas City incident
Lu cinda Lynn Howell, 22 months, was strangled when her mother rolled up a car window without looking. The mother, 25, sat in front with a neighbor while three other children played in the back. The glass pressed the windpipe and vocal cords, and the child died after arrival at a hospital.
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Kansas City
Kan
Lucinda Lynn Howell
Vega M
Lucinda Lynn
Lynn
Family Reunited After 11 Years in Siberian Camps
William Gavcus 47 reunites with Monika 44 and children Ruth 16 Romualda 13 at Midway Airport after 11 years apart. He led a long campaign involving attorney Marshall MacDuffie and Mrs. Roosevelt to secure release of his Lithuanian wife and children from a Siberian collective farm.
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Chicago
Siberia
William Garcus
Midway Airport
Monika
Rutha
Romualda
Gavcus
United States
Gaveus
New York
Marshall MacDuffie
MacDuffie
United Nations
Nikita Khrushchev
Macduffief
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Khrushchev
Oak Park
Petras Dauzardis
Unknown Soldiers to Join Tomb of the Unknowns
Washington honors the nation’s military dead at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as three new Unknowns will lie there next Veterans Day. Gov. Joe Foss notes the armistice anniversary and predicts unknowns from World War II Korea and World War I will join the tomb. Memorial Day 1958 will see the WWII and Korea unknowns placed in crypts.
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Washington
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Korea
Triedstone Baptist Church Faces Groundbreaking Mishap
Workers at Triedstone Baptist Church aimed to break ground for a $150,000 addition but snapped a new three quarter inch rope while pulling a plow creating a ten foot furrow.
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Cleveland
Triedstone
Congressman's Death After Rome Train Crash
Congressman Henderson Lanham of Georgia 69 a 11 year veteran of Congress died in a Sunday collision between his car and a train at a Rome crossing He served on the House Appropriations committee.
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Rome Ga
Henderson Lanhan
D-Ga
Congress
Rome
House Appropriations Committee
Chinese Girl Reunited With Parents in Boston After Escape
A 9 year old Chinese girl Aurora Way arrived in Boston to reunite with her parents after eight years apart. She was left with her grandmother in Shanghai in 1949, smuggled out in a Chinese junk last winter to Hong Kong, and finally permitted entry to the United States after Sen. Leverett Saltonstall helped clearance.
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Boston
Red
China
Aurora Way
John Way
Aurora
Shanghai
Aura
Hong Kong
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
America
Holdup Man Is Captured Near Crestline
A holdup man who killed a tavern customer was captured early today at a relative's home in Leesville. The victim was Wallace Kershner, 33, of near Crestline. Jimmy Eckert, 22, of Crestline, is held in Crawford County jail. The weapon and $200 taken from Groh's Tavern were found at the Leesville location.
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Bucyrus
Crawford County
Wallace Kershner
Crestline
Jimmy Eckert
Leesville
Groh
Pauline Bunyan Wins TV for Cutting Logs
The Pauline Bunyan Log Cutting Contest began in San Francisco with more prizes than contestants. Jean Davis of Arrostook County Maine was recruited from the crowd and won first prize, a television set.
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San Francisco
Pauline Bunyan
Jean Davis
Arrostook County
Maine
IRA Members Believed Killed Making Bombs
In Belfast five men believed to be IRA members were found dead in a cottage blast wreckage. Police think the deaths resulted from an accidental explosion while making bombs and assembling weapons for the IRA.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Ike Gets Report on Health Amid Routine Checkup
President Eisenhower undergoes his first head to toe medical exam in more than a year at Walter Reed. Physicians likely will release the results. the checkup follows a high pace since his heart attack and a year of crises.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
White House
Returns Handled As Before on 1957 Income Tax
The IRS and Treasury say most 1957 expense account items will be processed as in prior years with no new detailed records required. They stress the law since 1921 requires listing reimbursements as income and detailing expenses, though historically small accounts drew little attention. A crackdown is promised for larger expense accounts this year.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Service
Treasury Department
Crown Prince of Yemen, Lloyd Seek Settlement in Oil Debate
The crown prince of Yemen and British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd agreed to day to pursue a settlement of their dispute over influence in the oil rich Arabian peninsula.
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London
Crown Prince of
Yemen
Selwyn Lloyd
Arabian Peninsula
Emphasis on Science in Russia Shaping Education
A U S Office of Education study notes Russian schools stress science to advance state goals. Enrollment in higher education surged from 169000 in 1927 to 1867000 last year, while U S enrollments rose from 1114000 to 2996000. The report compares goals: Russia educates for the state. the United States for individual development.
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Washington
U. S. Office of Education
U. S
Lawrence G. Derthick
United States
Russia
Alps Record 385 Fatalities in Deadliest Season
Rome reports the Alps claimed 885 climbers this year making it the deadliest season on record. An Associated Press survey lists Germany 43 Switzerland 111 France 42 Austria 109 and Malaysia 0 among the tolls as snows of November ended the climbing year.
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Rome
Europe
Alps
Associated Press
Germany
Switzerland
France
Austria
Maly
Hobo Dies of Burns in Lincoln Jungle
Emil J. Dougherty of Jackson, Ohio, died from burns suffered in Lincoln in a area known as hobo jungle. Autopsy found no signs of foul play.
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Lincoln, Neb
Jackson
Ohio
Emil J. Dougherty
Traffic Hazard Prompts Ross Village Warning
In Ross village Butler County an automobile outbreak at a three highway intersection caused a deadly fire last July with $150000 damage. Early Sunday a car skidded into two houses injuring no one but endangering Durkin Marshall and Olive Scott sleeping inside. The vehicle driven by Hubert Kramer crashed through a room corner and struck Mrs Scott’s house.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Ross
Durkin Marshall
Olive B. Scott
Hubert H. Kramer
Reading
John E. Wilson
Marshall
Editor Lampson Dies After Long Tax Feud In Ohio
Edward Chester Lampson, 81, editor of the Jefferson Gazette, died in Ashtabula General Hospital after a sustained feud with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service over what he called police state methods in collecting delinquent accounts. He had run the paper since 1896 and sparked a nationwide debate through his editorials, vowing to continue his campaign until officials modified language he found offensive.
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Jefferson, Ohio
U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Jefferson Gazette
Edward Chester
Chet) Lampson
Ashtabula General Hospital
Lamp
Lampson
the Treasury
Fred C. Scribner, Jr
Revenue Service
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