LeMay Sets World Nonstop KC135 Flight Record
Gen Curtis LeMay piloted a U S Air Force KC135 from Westover MA to Buenos Aires nonstop in 13 hours 2 minutes covering 6350 miles. The mission showcased new communications gear and the KC135’s versatility as a global transport and tanker. LeMay plans return to the United States by the shortest route.
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Buenos Aires
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
Westover Air Force Base
Massachusetts
Washington
LeMay
Argentina
U. S
Soviet Russia
Atlantic
United States
College Head Calls for Higher Education Budget Boost
Columbia University president Dr Grayson Kirk urges raising teacher pay to match or exceed Soviet levels arguing higher education is the cheapest investment for an intelligent electorate and skilled leadership. He says private and state funding must grow and the nation must sacrifice a portion of living standards to support the effort.
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Cleveland
Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
Kirk
Old County Building Saved by Firemen
A fire in the 100 year old Mercer County town hall in Fort Recovery was tackled by volunteer firefighters and three增 trucks from Burkettsville. The blaze started from an overheated stove on the second floor and was confined to the roof.
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Fort Recovery
Mercer County
Burkettsville
Weather forecast excerpt with scattered city reports
Ohio shows cloud cover and warmth with a low around 84 to 38 degrees noted. Wednesday enters with clouds and possible rain and fluctuating temperatures. West Virginia expects similar cloudiness and milder temps with some rain. Numerous city forecasts list clear or cloudy conditions for Albuquerque Chicago Detroit and others with varied temperatures and conditions.
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Ohio
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Chicago
Theaver
Detroit
Indianspolis
Lantas City
Memphis
Orleans
San Diego
OS San Yrenciace
Seatee
TOMA
Tampa
Traverse City
Clear
Eisenhower Plans NSC Meeting On Space Defense Spending
President Eisenhower, cleared as in excellent health by doctors, will discuss foreign aid with Nixon Dulles Anderson and Brundage, and convene a National Security Council session to evaluate missile and future weapons spending. McElroy and Quarles briefed him on defense plans after a Monday hourlong meeting.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
State Dulles
Treasury Anderson
Percival Brundage
National Security Council
Russia
McElroy
Donald Quarles
White House
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Hopes Rise For Pan American Airliner Search
Honolulu Coast Guard officials on August with 44 aboard missing Pan American airliner pinned hopes on the carrier Philippine Sea and a broad sweep by 40 planes seven cutters two destroyers and two submarines. Captain Donld B MacDiarmid coordinates the search describing good weather and warm water aiding raft-hope survivors.
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Honolulu
Philippine Sea
Donald B. MacDiarmid
Coast Guard
Macdiarmid
Bricker to Speak at Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Senator John W. Bricker will address the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council meeting at Fairgreen Country Club near Jackson on Route 124. The session begins 5:30 p.m. with dinner an hour later and includes election of officers for the next term.
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John W. Bricker
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Fairgreen Country Club
Jackson
Route 124
Sentenced to prison for part in slaying
Erie Pennsylvania Leroy Magee 39 drew 13 months in prison for his part in the torch slaying of George Harrington of Lakeville Ohio on November 14 1953. Magee of Jamestown New York pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact of murder. His brother Keith was convicted of first degree murder and is serving a life sentence.
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Erie
Leroy Magee
George Harrington
Lakeville
Ohio
Magee
Jamestown
N. Y
Keither
17 Injured In Blaze at Springfield Residence
A fire swept a Springfield home early today injuring 17 people including 12 children. No one was seriously hurt. damage estimated at about 8000 dollars to the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Quick. Nine Quick children and three visiting youngsters had minor burns. a roomer, Miss Sally Rowsey, 24, jumped from a window and was injured. Two firemen were slightly hurt during a three hour battle. Cause not immediately determined.
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Springfield
Ernest Quick
Quick
Sally Rowsey
Ohio Pilot Escapes Jet Trainer Crash
Maj. V. S. Haneman, 33, a student pilot from Kettering Ohio, parachuted to safety after two Craig Air Force Base T33 jet trainers collided near Selma Alabama. The instructor and the student in the other jet were killed in the mid air crash at about 350 mph.
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Selma
Ala
Kettering
Ohio
Craig Air Force Base
Here
Maj
V. S. Haneman
Stevenson declines adviser post to NATO program
White House announces Adlai Stevenson turned down an invitation to help prepare an American plan for NATO. He will instead comment on the program after its completion, with details to come from Stevenson himself. Secretary Dulles invited him to participate in the work for Paris talks.
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Washington
White House
Adlai Stevenson
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
James C. Hagerty
Stevenson
Hagerty
Eisenhower
State Department
Paris
Dulles
Atlantic Alliance
Presidential Elections Held In Philippines
Manila voters went to the polls amid scattered violence as Typhoon Kit lashed Luzon with floods and property damage. President Carlos P. Garcia led against Jose Yulo and Manuel Manahan, but storm disruption hindered turnout and may have shifted support.
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Manila
Philippines
Carlos P. Garcia
Luzon
Philippine Island
Kit
Garcia
Jose Yulo
Liberal Party
Manuel P. Manahan
Progressives
Higher Education Body To Meet With O Neill
Ohio House and Senate Education Committees will meet Thursday with Governor C William O Neill and commission members on Education Beyond the High School Level. Dr John C Baker president of Ohio University chairs the commission.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Senate
William O'Neill
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Hunter Is Killed In Barbed Wire Accident
John A. Kapalko, 34, of Pierpont, apparently stumbled on a barbed wire fence and was killed when his shotgun discharged into his chest. Ashtabula County Coroner C. C. Roller ruled Monday.
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Jefferson
John A. Kapalko
Pierpont
Ashtabula County
C. C. Roller
Hearings Open on New York Garbage Cartel Monopolies
Senate investigators opened hearings on a New York area garbage hauling monopoly worth about 50 million dollars yearly. Committee counsel Robert F. Kennedy named gang bosses Albert Anastasia and Frank Scalise as wanted witnesses, while seven others remain missing. Kennedy alleged a combine of garbage firms and some Teamsters officials sought to curb competition. Anastasia and Scalise were slain earlier, with no disclosed links to their cases.
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Washington
Senate
Prothers
New York City
Robert F. Kennedy
Albert Anastasia
Frank Scalise
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Special Committee
Teamsters
New York
Anastasia
Kill
Murder, Inc
Kennedy
Scalise
Underworld
Dayton Man Faces First Degree Murder Charges
In Dayton, a 31-year-old husband and father of four, Robert Crites, was charged with two counts of first degree murder for the slayings of Beverly Eldred, 17, and her roommate Deanna Jean Fouch, 16. Crites admitted the shootings and sent a remark about Beverly to a reporter while expressing regret for the victims’ families.
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Dayton
Sheriff's
Robert Crites
Beverly Eldred
Deanna Jean Fouch
Deanna
Crites
Beverly
Sputnik injures boy in toy satellite incident
San Francisco seven year old Larry Shapiro was treated at Park Emergency Hospital after a fall onto a toy sputnik antenna caused a puncture near his right shoulder blade. His mother Sylvia rushed him to hospital for care.
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San Francisco
Larry Shapiro
Park Emergency Hospital
Sylvia
US considers living matter in space testing
A US committee indicated possible basic experiments on living matter reacting to space conditions next year, but said mammals like dogs are unlikely. Vanguard chief Dr. Hagen left room for further nonbiological Earth Moon studies, while noting he would not ship a dog. Brevity on Laika's status varied across reports with Moscow dispatches offering uncertain claims.
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Washington
U.S
National Committee For the
International Geophysical Year
U. S
Vanguard
John P. Hagen
Vanguard Project
Vanguards
Hagen
Russia
Laika
Baltimore Sun
Moscow
Two Year Old Boy Dies As Fire Destroys Home
A fire in Painesville killed 2-year-old David Johnson in the Wilbur Johnson home on Monday night. His brothers Arnold 5 and Jerry 4 escaped unharmed.
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Painesville
Wilburt Johnson
Johnson
David
Arnold
Jerry
Trucker and companion found dead from CO poisoning
Roy Homer Henry a 45 year old truck driver from Malta and Betty Hoskinson 44 of Columbus were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in an apartment in Columbus on Monday.
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Columbus
Roy Homer Henry
Malta
Betty Hoskinson
Clinton reopens school desegregation case in federal court
In Clinton Tennessee six Negro children attend Clinton High with four boys and two girls enrolled since September. They go to classes without escort and have had minimal social integration, while the town remains largely quiet amid renewed desegregation debates and a new Little Rock violence question.
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Clinton, Tenn
Clinton
Knoxville
North
John Kasper
Clinton High School
Little Rock
Orval Faubus
of Central High School
W. D. Human
South
Cost of Living May Level Off in 1958
Government price experts say the cost of living may dip slightly in January and then level off into a period of relative stability. Inflation could shave about 5 to 15 cents from the dollar over two years, with no intended rollback. Wages are seen rising as unions secure automatic raises in 1958.
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Washington
Red Dye Estimate Sparks Moon Color Suspicions in Riverside
In Riverside California physicist Robert Wild of UC estimated six million cubic feet of red dye would be needed to alter the moon’s color. He noted the reddish tinge seen after public questions about Soviet dye activity, but cautioned the claim was unproven.
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Riverside
Calif
Earth
Robert Wild
University of California
Wild
Surgeons Gather for Pan Pacific Association Congress
HONOLULU surgeons from distant regions converge for the 7th Pan Pacific Surgical Association congress set to open Thursday and run through November 22 with sessions across multiple venues and topics.
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Honolulu
Pan-Pacific Surgical Association
O Neill and Noble to Tour Route 75 Across Ohio
Gov C William O Neill and highway chief Charles M Noble will tour Ohio 75 from Logan to Huntington to study bypass routes for a proposed north south freeway. The Southeastern Ohio Regional Council sponsors the plan with county representatives and local officials aboard the caravan. They aim to discuss linking the route into West Virginia with Gov Cecil Underwood.
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Logan
William O'Neill
Charles M. Noble
Huntington
W. Va
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Lake Erie
Ohio River
O'Neill
Noble
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Lawrence
Meigs
Jackson
Vinton
Pike
Cleon Tucker
Cecil Underwood
West Virginia
Harry Miller
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
George Halfinger
SEC Regional Council
Oakley Collins
Ironton
Gallipolis
Piqua Area Crash Claims Covington Woman Life
Mrs. Viola Herron, 40, of Covington Kentucky, died Monday in a two car wreck seven miles west of Piqua. Nine others were injured including Mrs. Herron's seven children in the accident, according to the State Highway Patrol.
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Piqua
Viola Herron
Covington
State Highway Patrol
Moorpark to glow with five minute atomic reactor light
Moorpark California population around 1500 will be illuminated for five minutes tonight using energy from an atomic reactor. The brief display marks a rare public demonstration of nuclear power in the town.
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Moorpark
Calif
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