Turnpikes Join In First East West Toll Road Link
Ohio and Pennsylvania toll roads connect at the 22 mile Eastgate section near Petersburg Mahoning County opening ceremony features Gov Lausche and Gov Fine with four ribbons cut by officials. The event marks the start of an eastern toll road system with traffic due by 3 p.m and ceremonies beginning at 9 30 a.m.
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Columbus
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Youngstown
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Eastgate
New York
Chicago
New Jersey
Indiana
Ohio-Indiana
Frank J. Lausche
John S. Fine
Lausche
Fine
James W. Shacknessy
T. J. Evans
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Petersburg
State Line
Mahoning County
Jane Lausche
Niles
Canfield
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Blood Trail Photos Shown in Dr. Sheppard Murder Trial
Cleveland witnesses present 15 state photos of blood spots at the Sheppard house to document the July 4 killing of Marilyn Sheppard. Chemist Henry Dombrowski linked the images to luminol detected traces as prosecutors press the case against Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard despite defense objections to several exhibits.
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Cleveland
Henry Dombrowski
Samuel H. Sheppard
Bay Village
Marilyn
McCarthy Supporters Begin Signature Count in New York
The drive to censure Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (R Wis) moves to signature collection today. James Walsh and Co. of New York oversees counting at the Ten Million Americans Mobilizing for Justice headquarters at Hotel Roosevelt with volunteer workers.
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New York
Joseph R. McCarthy
Two Mansfield Men Die in Head On Crash
Two Mansfield men were killed when their car failed to negotiate a curve on U S 42 north of Mansfield and collided with a large truck.
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Mansfield
Ohio
U. S. 42
Soviet Bloc to Convene Moscow Conference on Alliance
London reports indications of a Monday Moscow meeting to weld a formal military alliance among Soviet bloc nations. Four East European satellites announce delegations to an All European Security Conference, with Hungary and Albania also expected to attend. Western notes to Moscow are expected to reject the Soviet proposal.
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London
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Bulgaria
Kremlin
Paris
Hungary
Andras Hegedues
Budapest
Stockholm
World Peace Council
Albania
East Germany
China
V. M. Molotov
Soviet Union
West Germany
Fogbound California Paralyzes Transport Across Region
Thick fog cripples land sea and air travel across southern California. Coast Guard rescues a Navy crash boat Harmony and a small cruiser near Catalina Island, nine miles from Isthmus Cove. Los Angeles International Airport closes amid numerous crashes and one confirmed fatality.
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Los Angeles
California
Coast Guard
Harmony
Isthmus Cove
Catalina Island
Los Angeles International
Power height is shaping in Japan
Tokyo reports embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida may call a general election if he cannot hold office or name a successor. With a Diet session in four days, opposition gains threaten a no confidence motion, and Asahi notes a possible dissolution to force a costly 467-seat vote.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
Yoshida
Thieves Take 92000 From West Orange Home
West Orange New Jersey police report jewelry stolen worth 92000 from the home of Anthony DeSiderio a wealthy manufacturer. The loot was taken from a wall safe in a bedroom closet by burglars who may have telephoned before breaking in through a window. The crime occurred last Friday night while the DeSiderio family was away.
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West Orange
N. J
Anthony DeSiderio
DeSiderio
Herbert Hoover Receives 21-Gun Salute in Berlin
Former President Herbert Hoover is greeted with a 21-gun salute and military honors in Berlin during a five day visit to Germany. An honor guard of U S troops stands at American headquarters while tanks fire. He tours a refugee children's day center and speaks at West Berlin City Hall on resistance to Communism.
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Berlin
Herbert Hoover
Germany
U. S
West Berlin
Car Truck Collision Kills Edward Garra Near Sandusky
Edward J. Garra, 25, of Huron, died when his car collided with a tractor-trailer east of Sandusky today. The tragedy involved a single-vehicle wreck with no other details provided.
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Sandusky
Edward J. Garra
Huron
Here
Eisenhower plays golf with Montgomery in Georgia
President Eisenhower and Bernard Montgomery vacationed at the National Golf Club in Augusta. Montgomery flew home in the new presidential plane while Eisenhower stayed to work and play golf, noting he had played only once since returning to Washington. The 43 pound turkey named Kentucky Colonel was served at a clubhouse dinner.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Britain
Bernard Montgomery
Montgomery
National Golf Club
Washington
White House
James Hagerty
Hagerty
Denver
Government Sees Fewer Unemployed in 1954 Outlook
The Labor Department forecasts declining unemployment through 1954 with a seasonal lag early next year. It notes joblessness falling faster than normal for this time but expects a winter curtailment in construction and outdoor work to raise unemployment after year’s start.
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Washington
Labor Department
Paris Accords Promise West Berlin Self Rule
Western occupation powers say ratification of the Paris accords on German rearmament will grant West Berlin the widest self government possible within the Soviet surrounded city. American British and French commandants announced plans to amend the occupation statute to expand West Berlin authority in a declaration of intent.
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Berlin
Paris
West Berlin
Grandma Recalls Good Old Days Thanksgiving Ride
A 78 year old Cincinnati grandmother was surprised with a Thanksgiving celebration echoing 1890s days. Family in period costumes traveled by spring wagon drawn by two horses to the son's antique-filled home for a kerosene-lit feast.
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Cincinnati
E. M. Rush
Chadwick Rush
Recount in Ohio Senate race resumes as votes checked
Jefferson County election workers resume recounting the Ohio Senate race between Democrat Thomas A. Burke and Republican George H. Bender. Muskingum County begins ballots from 129 precincts while planned recounts proceed in Franklin, Richland, Allen, Putnam, Summit, and Hamilton counties. Burke shows net gains in early precincts.
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Steubenville
Jefferson County
Ohio
Senate
Thomas A. Burke
George H. Bender
Muskingum County
Jefferson
Burke
Bender
Muskingum
Franklin
Richland
Allen
Putnam
Summit
Hamilton
Body of Karl Marx Dug Up and Reburied
In London the body of Karl Marx was dug up and moved to a larger plot at Highgate Cemetery. Gravediggers ferried the coffin at night by oil lamps with Home Office approval for a nocturnal reburial.
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London
Karl Marx
Highgate
Home Office
AFL Locals Reach Truce After Bloody Brawl
DETROIT Two AFL locals ended a smoldering jurisdictional dispute after a Thanksgiving Day fight at McLouth Steel Corp in Trenton. About fifty workers clashed with wrenches and pipes. six were hospitalized as police dispersed the melee with four warning shots.
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Detroit
AFL
McLouth Steel Corp
Trenton
British Officials to Visit Australia on Nuclear Talks
Reported an upcoming visit by British officials to Australia to discuss new atomic tests sparked speculation of a possible hydrogen explosion, generating a worldwide media reaction.
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Sydney
Australia
Alger Hiss to be released from Lewisburg Penitentiary
After three years behind bars Alger Hiss will leave Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary tomorrow. His wife Priscilla is expected at the gate. The former State Department official was convicted of perjury for denying passages to a Communist spy ring. He will be a disenfranchised felon and cannot vote or hold office.
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Lewisburg
Alger Hiss
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Priscilla
State Department
Congressional
Fred T. Wilkinson
Consul Seeks Meeting Over Airmen Spy Sentences
In Geneva U S Consul General Franklin de Gowan says Chinese Communist officials have not yet replied to his request for a meeting on the sentencing of 11 American airmen and two civilians as spies. Washington orders protest to Red China consul general Weng Peng Chiu against the detention. The 13 captives were captured in the Korean War and reportedly sentenced from four years to life. Gowan does not expect an immediate reply.
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Geneva
Switzerland
U. S
Franklin DcGowan
Washington
Gowan
Weng Peng Chiu
Peiping Radio
London
Delegates Draw Lines For Price Skirmish
Delegates at the Inter-American Economic Conference in Quitandinha Brazil debated better prices and stable markets. The United States favored bearing the costs while a majority of Latin nations pressed for benefits as more than 100 resolutions were reviewed.
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Quitandinha
Brazil
Inter-American Economic Conference
Latin America
United States
Remington Slaying Convict Walked From Roseville Farm
FBI records show George McCoy, charged in the William Walter Remington killing at the Lewisburg federal penitentiary, walked away from the Roseville Ohio honor farm in 1954 with a fellow inmate. McCoy later faced multiple convictions and was recaptured with a sentence for interstate car transportation.
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Lewisburg
FBI
William Walter Remington
Roseville
Ohio
Remington
George Junior McCoy
M. Grundy
Robert Carl Parker
Washington, DC
McCoy
Federal Reformatory
Chililicothe
Ashland
Columbus
Mount Vernon
Ohio Penitentiary
Honer
Mouthcard
Kentucky State Police
Pikeville
Nomination to NLRB Hits Snag
President Eisenhower faces uncertainty over Theo phil Kammholz Chicago attorney’s nomination to be general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. Some Senate sources doubt approval this session or next year, as the role governs prosecutions under Taft-Hartley and questions arise about the agent’s legal capacity.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Theophil
Kammholz
Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
Senate
Kammhbholz
NLAB
NLA
Kammhols
Legion Awards 4-H Citizenship Winners Named
A Xenia girl and a Port Clinton boy won Ohio 4-H Club citizenship awards from the Ohio Department of the American Legion. Carolyn Louise Collins Route 5 Xenia and Frank Brough Route 3 Port Clinton receive paid trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago for a period from tomorrow through December 4. The winners’ club achievement and leadership records have been sent to Chicago as entries in a national contest.
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Columbus
Xenia
Port Clinton
Ohio
Ohio Department of the American Legion
Carolyn Louise Collins
Route 5
Frank Brough
Route 3
Chicago
First Day Owner Proves Big Success
Baltimore report says Robert Reid, newly named liquor store owner, was robbed by two armed bandits who held him up and escaped with 47 dollars on his first day. The incident was reported to police yesterday.
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Baltimore
Robert Reid
Gales and Floods Hit Southwest England and Midlands
Rain laden gales from the Atlantic sweep southwest England and the Midlands with widespread floods. The 100 ton liner Queen Mary is delayed at Southampton with 8 passengers aboard and about 4 more due for Cherbourg pickup, delaying departure.
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London
Atlantic
England
Midlands
Southhampton
New York
Cherbourg
Deer Hunter Dies From Heart Attack
Homer New York Howard L Clow a 4 year old carpenter suffered a mild heart seizure Wednesday while hunting deer He hunted again yesterday and died of a heart attack Coroner George E Nevin reported
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Homer
N. Y
Howard L. Clow
George E. Nevin
Red China’s sentences for 13 Americans spark diplomatic fury
Washington officials hope the imprisonments will backfire on Peiping by undercutting support for diplomatic recognition and UN seating. Britain condemns the action as a violation of international law while urging a pause in any Formosa compromise. President Eisenhower pledges every feasible effort to free the captives amid UN remarks by Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
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West
East
Eisenhower
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United Kingdom
Anthony Nutting
Arkady A Sobolev
Andrei Vishinsky
Washington
Red China
Ing
China
United Nations
Peiping
Formosa
New York
U. S
Chinese Reds Attack Wuehtu Island In Formosa Strait
Chinese Reds stormed Wuehtu Island in the Formosa Strait but were driven off after an hour of heavy fighting. Nationalist forces captured several attackers. warplanes aided the defense as U.S. forces monitored from offshore. The attack occurred near Quemoy and Poochow with no clear plan indicated.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Reda
Formosa Strait
Nationalist
Defense Ministry
Muniet
Uehiu
U & Tth
Prem
Father of Seven Charged in Teen Step Son Slaying
Fort Wayne Indiana sheriff said a 1 year old factory worker shot and killed Gerald Landis 16 and wounded his brother Glen 17 at the Everett H King home where seven children were preparing Thanksgiving dinner. The suspect, a father of seven, is in jail on a homicide charge.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Everett H. King
Ciidren
Hundreds of Turtles Halt U S Highway Traffic
A trailer carrying more than two tons of snapping turtles caught fire near Peabody Kansas yesterday. Terrified reptiles were released as flames spread, stopping traffic on the highway while rescuers responded. Two men, including David Young, a sailor from Hutchinson Naval Air Station, had been transporting the turtles to Chicago when the blaze occurred.
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Peabody
Kan
U. S
David Young
Hutchinson
Ken
Naval Air Station
Chicago
Five Day Forecast Northern to Southern Regions
Temperatures will be a few degrees below normal for this time of year with normal minimums 28 to 31 inches south to north. Somewhat colder Sunday and Monday. a little warmer Tuesday and Wednesday. Snow turning to rain Saturday or Saturday night with snow flurries Sunday and a chance of precipitation again Wednesday. Total precipitation in water equivalent 2 to 5 inches.
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