Bodies Found In Sea After Pan Am Stratocruiser Vanishes
The Navy reports 17 bodies recovered after a Pan American Stratocruiser vanished over the Pacific with 44 aboard. Debris and life jackets are found 955 miles northeast of Honolulu as search efforts continue for survivors and more wreckage.
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Honolulu
Navy
Pan American Airways
Pacific
San Francisco
Hawaii
Philippine Sea
Coast Guard
Donald MacDiarmid
Leopold Has New Chance On Parole
Leopold, the 1920s thrill killer known for the Bobby Franks case, won a new parole hearing with a split Illinois Pardon and Parole Board decision. Now 52, he has spent 33 years at Stateville Prison for Franks's 1924 murder after earlier parole denials and rehearing rejections.
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Springfield
Ill
Nathan Leopold
Illinois Pardon and Parole Board
Leopold
Stateville
Bobby Franks
Labor Unions Hail Kohler Verdict Tax Free Strike Aid
A Milwaukee jury ruled that 565.64 dollars paid to Allen Kaiser during a Kohler strike in 1954 was not taxable income. UAW official Emil Mazey called the decision a major precedent for labor, while lawyer Max Raskin said it could affect similar cases in Pittsburgh and St Louis involving millions.
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Milwaukee
U.S
Emil Mazey
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Max Raskin
UAW
Kohler Co
Kohler
Wis
Raskin
United Steelworkers
United Electrical Workers
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Allen Kaiser
Sheboygan
U.S. Budget Officials Aim for Cuts by December Deadline
Government budget planners face a December 15 deadline to craft a 1959 fiscal plan. President Eisenhower urges nonessential spending cuts to free funds for new weapons, with potential savings from agriculture, postal reforms, and possible military reallocation, though major savings hinge on Defense Department shifts.
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G. K. Hodenfield
Washington
Eisenhower
Oklahoma City
Congress
Defense Department
Mobster Meet Broken Up Near Apalachin NY
State police and U S Treasury agents broke up a convention said to be hosted by mobster Vito Gieovese and 64 associates at a hilltop retreat near Apalachin. All 65 men were released after identifying themselves. Authorities reported no weapons only large sums of cash and attendees from multiple states and territories.
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N. Y
U.S. Treasury
Vito Gieovese
New York
Edgar Croswell
State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Croswell
New Jersey
Ohio
California
Texas
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Burns Takes Posts as State Forest Fire Lookout
Lansing report announces Forrest Burns has assumed duties as a forest fire lookout at the Big Bay fire tower in Marquette County under the State Conservation Department.
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Lansing
Mich
Forrest Burns
State Conservation Department
Big Bay
Marquette County
Girl Hero Saves 3 Year Old From Fire
NORWALK Shirley Rendleman 13 rushes into a burning New London house to rescue 3 year old Bobby Hamilton upstairs as smoke fills the hall. She carries him outside and to safety amid flames.
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Norwalk
Shirley Randleman
New London
Bobby Hamilton
Edsel Leads 1958 Car Preview in Special Feature
The Sunday Messenger highlights 1958 auto trends with longer lower lines sculptured styling and new Edsel debut. Family Weekly Magazine offers previews plus an auto air conditioning feature nine pages of automotive news and ads.
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Edsel
Ford
Family Weekly
Your Sunday Messenger
Russia
Martha Hyer
Hollywood
Genins
Eisenhower Plans Deep South Trip to Augusta Georgia
President Eisenhower travels to Augusta Georgia with Mrs Eisenhower for about five days of golf and work marking his first southern visit since ordering federal troops into Little Rock Arkansas. The trip includes secluded recreation at the Augusta National Golf Club guarded by Secret Service and state police.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Deep South
Little Rock
Ark
Augusta
Augusta National Golf Club
Dixie
Central High School
Secret Service
Georgia State Police
Discount Rate Cut by Fed Across Four Regions
The Federal Reserve Board cut discount rates to 3 percent across four regional banks in Atlanta New York Richmond and St Louis. The move aims to ease money for lending and signals potential easing of tight policy amid a two year boom. A spokesman cautioned inflation temporarily not the dominant factor and warned no public alarm for a possible recession.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Atlanta
New York
Richmond
St. Louis
Convicted of Assault Sentenced in Darbydale Case
Pearl R. Mattox, 37, of New Rome, was sentenced to 120 years in prison after his Thursday conviction for assault with intent to kill police chief Clarence Lovingshimer of Darbydale.
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Columbus
Pearl R. Mattox
New Rome
Clarence Lovingshimer
Darbydale
Retired Actor Dies After Bus Hit in Columbus
An 82 year old retired Hollywood extra and stage actor died in a Columbus hospital Thursday night about an hour after a bus struck him at a local intersection. Police identified him as Laurence Toole who acted under the name Lawrence Windom.
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Columbus
Laurence Toole
Lawrence Windom
Army eyes January satellite launch with Jupiter-C upgrade
Maj. Gen. John M. Medaris told reporters the Army may launch its first space traveler in January after revamping the Jupiter-C rocket to carry instruments. He noted 90 percent probability for success but warned against schedules. Navy's Vanguard and Eisenhower dated goals were referenced as context.
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Washington
Army
John 8B
Medaris
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Eisenhower
Navy
Russia
Defense McElroy
Vanguard
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Two-Step Plan Aims to Ease College Finance in Ohio
Ohio University President John C. Baker urged Gov. ONeill and lawmakers to expand state scholarships and establish branch universities. The commission report favors location-based aid, need and ability scholarships, stronger municipal college support, better teacher recruitment, clearer guidance for students, and diversified courses. A final report is due next spring.
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Columbus
William O’neill
Ohio Commission On Education
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Baker
O’neill
House
Senate
Enrollment increases in Ohio colleges top 154 618
Ohio colleges report a total of 154 618 students, up almost six percent from 1956. Registrar Robert E Mahn notes fewer freshmen due to the 1930s birth dip while wartime babies remain in high school. Public schools account for 46 percent of full time students, municipal universities 12 percent, and private and church schools hold 42 percent.
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Ohio
Robert E. Mahn
Ohio University
State Registrars Association
Mahn
Bowling Green
Central State
Kent State
Miami
Ohio State
Akron
Cincinnati
Toledo
Stoppage Could End Soon On Ravenna Boulevard Gash
Seattle engineers and construction crews labor around the clock to stabilize a massive hole 200 feet long 120 feet wide and 60 feet deep on Ravenna Blvd in the North End. Officials hope the stoppage may be temporary as they assess costs and work to restore sewer service to the densely populated area.
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Seattle
Ravenna Blvd
Patrolman Kills Burglar in Grocery Store During Moment of Trap
Salem police report Patrolman Gilbert Bartha shot and killed burglar Russell Bagley Jr. after trapping him inside a Salem grocery store. Bagley, about 30, had a police record, per Police Chief George T. Earley.
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Salem
Gilbert Bartha
George T. Earley
Russell Bagley, Jr
Earley
Bagley
Appointment Made for Ohio Highways Personnel Head
Columbus announces Albert Liebergall was appointed head of the Personnel Section of the Ohio Department of Highways. He has served as assistant registrar of motor vehicles since March 26.
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Columbus
Albert Liebergall
Ohio Department of Highways
Army Lt Receives Green Light for Kidney Transplant
Lt Samuel Merriman 26 of Hondo Texas learns he may donate a kidney to his gravely ill twin brother Billy despite prior disqualifications. The surgery will not end his pilot training at Hondo Air Force Base and follows Friday night official approval as doctors say it offers the only survival chance for Billy. Merriman also submitted his resignation at Texas Air National Guard headquarters in Austin on Thursday.
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Hondo
Tex
Samuel Merriman
Hondo Air Force Base
Billy
Merriman
Texas Air National Guard
Austin
Justice Frankfurter Active at 75 on Birthday
Justice Felix Frankfurter, at age 75, remains an unusually active member of the Supreme Court. The oldest jurist on the court, he planned to attend the court’s Friday conference to discuss this week’s legal issues. He joined the court on January 30, 1939, appointed by President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Frankfurter
Roosevelt
Weather Outlook Ontario and West Virginia Brief
Ontario: Partly cloudy and cooler today and tonight with lows 40 to 44. Saturday: periods of rain and little temperature change with highs 60 to 64. West Virginia: Increasing cloudiness with rain advancing from the southwest. Tonight lows 35 to 45. Saturday will be cloudy and mild with occasional rain.
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West Virginia
Harriman Turned 66 as He Eyes Skiing Again
Albany New York Governor Averell Harriman marked his 66th birthday on the eve of a hoped return to skiing. He expressed eagerness for renewed time on the slopes and implied plans for future recreation.
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Albany
N. Y
Averell Harriman
France protests British arms shipment to Tunisia in London
France filed a formal protest with Britain over delivering Western arms to Tunisia and planned a similar démarche with the United States. Ambassador Jean Chauvel delivered the complaint to Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd in London as France objected to the decision, accusing allies of bypassing consultation. French officials condemned the Western arms move and walked out of the NATO parliamentary assembly in protest. Tunisian papers celebrated the arms deliveries with jubilant front pages.
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France
Britain
Tunisia
Herve Alphand
Washington
U.S
North Africa
Tunis
London
Jean Chauvel
Chauvel
Selwyn Lloyd
NATO
Egypt
United States
NATO Assembly
OSEA Backs Shift to Advanced Science for Juniors
At Oxford Ohio the Ohio State Education Association urges moving science to a higher level after an exhibit by Miami University education students shows elementary concepts can spark interest but may bore high school learners. Dr Warren Nelson supports elevating science presentation to challenge upper grades.
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Oxford
Ohio
Ohio State Education Association
OSEA
Miami University
School of Education
Warren Nelson
Science
Nelson
Father of Twins Killed in Route 6 Crash
The father of twin teenage girls killed in a two year old Andover restaurant explosion was killed in a traffic crash on U S Route 6 Thursday.
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Ashtabula
Andover
U.S. 6
Ohio Institutions Receive Health Research Grants
The Public Health Service announced 43 grants totaling $3,698,452 to 39 institutions including Ohio facilities. Ohio recipients are Fels Research Institute Yellow Springs $97,912 for psychophysiology research. St Marys Hospital Cincinnati $25,000 for cardiovascular research. Ohio Rehabilitation Center Columbus $130,625 for a new basic and clinical research building. Highland View Hospital Cleveland $17,848 for nutrition and metabolism lab remodeling.
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Washington
The
Public Health Service
Leroy E. Burney
Congress
Ohio
Fels Research Institute
Yellow Springs
St. Mary’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio Rehabilitation Center
Columbus
Highland View Hospital
Cleveland
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