Magsaysay Wins Philippine Presidency in Landslide
President Quirino concedes after six years in office as Ramon Magsaysay wins with about 60 percent of the vote. Magsaysay, 46, sails toward Manila for the oath on Jan 1, pledging unity and U.S. friendship while Ellpidio Quirino, 62, offers good wishes.
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Manila
Elpidio Quirino
Philippines
Ramon Magsaysay
United States
Thig
Republic
Quirkno
Magsaysay
Quirino
Manila Bay
Adm
Richard H. Cruzen
U. S. Naval
Senate
House of Representatives
Ohio Airman Says Loyalty Is Questioned
An Ohio Air Force pilot veteran of 100 Korea combat missions says the Air Force is terminating him due to his brother Paul Shepard's political views. Lt. Thomas Shepard of Cleveland argues reductions target him because of his family, noting Paul Shepard was questioned in 1952 over subversive influences in a union. Rep. Bender forwarded the letter to the Air Force.
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Washington
Ohio Air Force
Korea
Air Force
Thomas Shepard
Cleveland
Bender
Ohio
Shepard
Paul J. Shepard
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Paul Shepard
United Electrical and Radio Machine Workers of America
Auto Damaged In Labor Row
Police in Maywood report the first vandalism amid the North American Aviation strike as Carl Stegman finds two tires slashed on his car parked on company property. He walked out when the strike began and returned to work Tuesday as federal conciliators resume social conferences between company officials and CIO Auto Workers amid plant walkouts in Los Angeles Fresno and Columbus.
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Los Angeles
Maywood
North American Aviation Inc
Carl Stegman
Stesman
Comany
CIO Auto
Fresno
Calif
Columbus, Ohio
North American
Coroner Rules Death Of Motorist By His Own Action
Coroner Dr. F. Skeen of Clermont County returned a verdict that Walter Mathew, 52, of Pontiac Michigan, died by self inflicted gunshot while seated in his automobile on U S 52 near Moscow Ohio. The body was found with a shotgun in hand and no evidence of external struggle.
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Batavia
Ohio
Skeen
Clermont County
Coronaer
Walter Mathew
Pontiac
Mich
Mathew
U. S
Moscow
Grid Injury Fatal CINCINNATI Youth
John Car Ashford fifteen of Afton was fatally injured Wednesday while playing a sandlot football game in Cincinnati. He was visiting his grandmother when he was tackled and fell, unable to rise, teammates reported.
AEC May Let Russians View H-Bomb Explosion
Washington AP report says Atomic Energy Commissioner Thomas E. Murray proposed allowing foreign observers, including Russians, to witness a U S hydrogen bomb test under controlled conditions to aid future negotiations. He noted details require study and security would be maintained.
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AEC
Washington
Atomic Energy Commissioner
U.S
Thomas E. Murray
America
Murray
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
Bikini
Eniwetok Atoll
Rok
Canton Police Chief Resigns in Political Parry
Canton Mayor Carl F. Wise and former Mayor James M. Seccombe trade blame over the resignation of Police Captain Joseph H. Pence after 32 years on the force. Pence, 58, will retire Nov. 191 and draw a pension exceeding $200 monthly. Seccombe’s son James Jr. faced a disturbing the peace charge, pleading guilty and paying a $25 fine.
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Canton
Carl F. Wise
James M.seccombe
Joseph H. Pence
Pence
Wise
Seccombe
Stark County Election Board
James, Jr
Five Area Soldiers Returning to U. S
The USNS Marine Lynix is due to arrive Saturday bringing five Athens and Perry County soldiers home from the Far East. They are Cpl Ray A. Riley Athens Cpl Howard L. Pennell Jr Jacksonville Sgt Charles Pitcock Jr Crooksville Cpl John H. Spires Crooksville and Sgt Lyle E. Weaver Crooksville.
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Seattle
Usns Marine Lynix
Athens
Perry County
Far East
Ray A. Riley
Howard L. Pennell, Jr
Jacksonville
Charles Pitcock
John H. Spires
Lyle E. Weaver
Crooksville
200 Acres Burned In West Virginia
Firefighters answered a call near White Pine and Pliny for a 200 acre timberland blaze. About 20 men fought the flames from 4 p.m. for several hours until control was achieved. A second fire on Steenbergen Hill burned around 50 acres and was under control within thirty minutes.
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Point Pleasant
White Pine
Pliny
Steenbergen Hill
Israel Plans New Charges Against Arabs
UNITED NATIONS N Y Israel planned to blame Arab neighbors for Palestine violence citing Arab aggressions along frontiers economic boycotts and opposition to Israeli projects like Jordan River diversions. Abba Eban to review Arab Jewish relations in Security Council meeting as armistice tensions flare.
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United Nations
N. Y
Israel
Palestine
Abba Eban
UN Security Council
Eban
Jordan River
Ex-Minister Arrested in Conspiracy Case in Kingston
Kingston Jamaica ex education minister Lester Simmonds and Kingston Daily Gleaner reporter Vincent Truman were arrested Wednesday on conspiracy charges tied to alleged state secrets. Ex- minister was fired last month by Sir Hugh Foot on Prime Minister Alexander Bustamante's recommendation. Norman Manley alleged secret Executive Council documents sold to Kingston merchants with one tip off costing the government over 250000 dollars in revenue.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Lester Simmonds
iGov
Hugh Foot
Alexander Bustamante
Vincent Truman
Guided Missiles Could Stop Tornadoes Says Two Scientists
Two scientists at the American Meteorological Society meeting propose a national tornado damage prevention net. German physicist Fritz O. Rossmann and Air Force electronic scientist Rollins H. Mayer say guided missiles fired into tornadoes could pinch off the funnel and prevent destruction in five to ten years.
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Austin
Tex
Upi
Waco
Fritz O. Rossmann
Air Force
Col
Rollins H. Mayer
Air Force Missile Test Center
Patrick Air Force Base
Fla
Rossmann
Mayer
American Meteorological Society
Truman Subpoena Hearings Stalled by Velde Action
Washington AP report says House Un American Activities Committee chairman Velde postponed Truman's scheduled appearance in the Harry Dexter White case. He vows not to drop the matter and seeks later executive action and possible appearance by Byrnes in his home state.
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Truman
Harold Velde
House Un-American Activities Committee
Ray Nixon
Washington
the Winds
Eisenhower
Harry Dexter White
Velne
R-Nj
Velde
Harlan
Gov. Byrnes
South Carolina
Un-American Activities Committee
Tmuman
House UN- American Activities Committee
Byrnes
Harry S. Truman
Harry H. Vaughan
Administration
Brownell
Welde
Un-American Activities Commiteea
Donald Jackson
Calif
Boyle
Rep. Walter
Pennsylvania
Republican Committee
GOP
Counjee
Yester
GOP Plans To Loosen Panel Reins
Washington AP reports Republicans weigh letting Democrats lead two Senate committees in 1954 while GOP keeps chairmanships. Morse could gain key spots and hold deciding vote on two more, avoiding initial sharp factional fights as party balance skews 47 to 48.
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Washington
Senate
GOP
Capitol
Sen
Morse
Indore
Public Works
District of Columbus
Richard M. Nixon
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Thomas A. Burke
IGOP
Fingerprint report could identify Greenlease kidnapper victim
FBI fingerprints may determine if Thomas John Marsh died in a crash near Clinton Kentucky. State police say evidence points to Marsh as the hitchhiker killed last Saturday tied to the Bobby Greenlease kidnapping. Carl Hall and Bonnie Heady arranged the plot and Hall was arrested in St Louis with some ransom money.
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Clinton
Hall
Marsh
Bonnie Brown Heady
Fire claims two Columbus children in deadly residence blaze
In Columbus Ohio a bed fire killed four year old Michael Grant and eight month old Darrell sons of Claudel Grant. The two story four family home burned after the mother left for work as a restaurant employee and the 14 year old brother Charles was left in charge. Two other children Claude Jr five and Bruce three escaped unharmed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael Grant
Darrell
Claudel Grant
Charles
Claude Jr
Bruce
American seeks contempt citation in union picketing case
Columbus N American Aviation seeks a contempt citation in common pleas court against striking Local 927 members of the United Auto Workers. The plant accuses the union of violating a court order limiting picketing but provides no specific charges before the hearing. Burns prove fatal Cincinnati Mrs Nannis Stokes 65 dies in fire hours earlier.
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Columbus
Ohio
American Aviation, Inc
Common Pleas
cIc
United Auto Workers
Cincinnati
Nannis
Stokes
Magistrate Faces Three Extortion Counts in Ohio
Dayton based magistrate William H. Powell appeared before a justice on three extortion charges. Prosecutors say Powell overcharged three men after a gambling raid last September by levying fees for a non existent stable. The trio was brought before Powell by a deputy sheriff.
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Dayton
Jefferson
Powell of the Peace
William H. Powell
Powell
Benson Backs Free Farm Economy Over Popularity
Secretary of Agriculture Benson told a Columbus audience he seeks a sound agricultural program for all of agriculture and the people. He rejected patchwork remedies and warned against price supports, urging parity achieved in the market while preserving freedom.
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Columbus
Benson
GOP
Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities
Eisenhower
Indian Teams To Take Over PW Screening
Panmunjom reports say Indian command prepared detailed plans to screen Chinese and Korean prisoners if the Communists halt persuasion efforts. Red interviews with prisoners refusing repatriation were canceled for the eighth straight day as the Reds demand access to POWs skipped earlier. Official sources deem the move a maneuver while the Communist high command weighs new Indian rules for interviews. Lt. Gen. K S Thimayya, Indian chairman of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission, stood by for a trip to Kaesong when the Reds respond.
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Panmunjom
Indian Command
High Command
Thimayva
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Kaesong
UN Chief Says India Will Remain Neutral
Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, president of the United Nations General Assembly, says India wants the right to remain neutral in the East West conflict and live her own life. India admires what America stands for but does not want to imitate the United States.
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New York
Vijaya jLakshmi Pandit
United Nations General Assembly
India
America
Mrs. Pandit
Insanity Plea Filed in Landlady Slayer Trial
Richard Elliott, 29, went on trial in Lisbon Ohio after entering an insanity defense for the slaying of his former landlady Mrs Brewer 34 at East Liverpool. Police say Elliott fired a deer rifle May to kill her and reportedly quarreled over a car bill of sale.
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Lisbon
Ohio
Richard Elliott
Elliott
East Liverpool
Irs
Fiolet Brewer
ES Trott
Mirs. Brewer
CIO Walkout Challenged By Union Member
A Columbus man identifying as a North American Aviation union member says the strike vote at the Ohio State Fairgrounds on September 23 was improper. L. M. Latshaw argues the ballot was by show of hands, violates the union constitution, and should be set aside by the City United Auto Workers executive board. The strike involves about 12,500 production workers at Sabre jet plants amid conflicting claims over a pack-to-work movement.
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Columbus
Ohio
North American Aviation, Inc
L. M. Latshaw
City-united Auto Workers Union
Ohio State
Latshaw
Sabre Jets
Tehran clashes kill two as Mossadegh supporters march
Police opened fire on Mossadegh loyalists in Tehran killing two and arresting at least twenty as thousands protested the ex-prime minister’s trial. Gangs looted main avenues while bazaar activity paused and troops patrolled with fixed bayonets amid calls for drastic action.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
U S and Canada to exchange atomic data
Lewis L. Strauss chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission said the United States intends to extend the exchange of atomic information with Canada and the United Kingdom. He stressed no data on atomic weapons will be involved and spoke at the 67th annual meeting of the Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities.
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Columbus
Ohio
United States
Canada
United King
Jdom
Lewis L. Strauss
Jak
Atomic Energy Commission
Strauss
United Kingdom
Mayor Denies Raid Tip-Off in East Liverpool
East Liverpool Ohio mayor and two predecessors deny prior knowledge of raid tips. Ray Nichols a former operator and W W F Carpenter protest a ruling by the Internal Revenue Service on income taxes. case under advisement after testimony and workers questioned.
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Liverpool
Ohio
Jadas Hall
Ray Nichols
Cleveland
Arnold W. Deron
Harry Smith
Steenwalt
Nichols
Wariser
W.W. F. Carpenter
Internal Revenuepartment
Ike and Canadian Leaders Plan Mutual Problems Review
President Eisenhower travels to Ottawa for a two day state visit with top Canadian officials to discuss mutual defense relations. The talks include continental defense and a radar screen along northern Canada as part of efforts to strengthen U S Canadian ties.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
Inter An & Good Neighbors
Ottawa
Tete Cabot Lodge Jr
White House
Lodge
U.S. Sion
United Nations
Texas
Mexico
iCanada
Dominion
Canada
Genere Massey
Laurent
Bevson Begins Tour Of Drought-Hit Area
Bevson starts a regional tour inspecting drought impacted zones. The official travels through Mexico, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming and Missouri as part of relief assessments. Local authorities coordinate aid logistics and monitor climate effects on farming communities.
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Bevson
Mexico
Arizona
Wyoming
Mis
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