Hoffa Hopeful as Teamsters Vote Battle Intensifies
In Miami Beach the campaign for Teamsters president pivots to a clash between Hoffa and Haggerty as credentials reports loom. Hoffa seeks support while opponents warn of AFL CIO expulsion and a coalition forms around stop Hoffa. Beck defends gains and funds with praise for member growth and improved conditions.
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Dave Beck
James R. Hoffa
Detroit
Thomas J. Haggerty
Chicago
Washington
Warren
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
New York
Hoffa
Beck
John S. Shelley
D-Calif
William A. Lee
Thomas L. Hickey
Afl-Cio
Central Conference of
Teamster
Miami Beach
Fla
Lee
Nine Pupils Enter Class Unescorted
Regular Army troops withdrew from Central High School as Arkansas National Guardsmen supervised nine Negro students entering the integrated school. Six girls and three boys went in split between entrances amid a brief crowd disturbance. the guards mounted two-man patrols and rifles were carried but no bayonets. The FBI searched for mob leaders while Eisenhower met a Southern governors group in Washington.
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Little Rock
Ark
APY
Central High School
Arkansas National Guardsmen
101St Airborne Division
Eisenhower
153Rd Infantry
Orval Faubus
National Guardsmen
Faubus
Fedral
FBI
Washington
Assembly Ousts French Premier Over Algeria Self Rule
France faced a political jolt as Premier Maurice Bourges-Maunoury lost a no confidence vote 279 to 253 over a plan for partial Algerian self rule. He resigned but President Rene Coty delayed acceptance and Bourges Maunoury agreed to stay until a successor is found. Jacques Soustelle emerged as a possible alternative, though likely lacking broad support.
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PARIS
France
National Assembly
Maurice Bourges-Maunoury
Algeria
Bourges-Maunoury
Rene Coty
Coty
UN Assembly
Bourges- Maunoury
Jacques Soustelle
Soustelle
Charles de Gaulle
Truck Rams Car Killing Akron Family in Portage County
A potato truck rammed a car in Portage County killing Mrs. Juliana Nickles 32 and her daughters Susan 10 and Juliana 9. Husband William Nickles 33 was injured. The truck hit a gas pump and a parked car after the crash. Driver Logan Bush Jr 34 and passenger James Cline were unhurt. Police say Bush ran a red light.
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Ravenna
Portage County
Akron
Juliana Nickles
Susan
Juliana
William Nickles
Robinson Memorial Hospital
Nickles
Dale Thomas
Shirley
Harry Thomas
Logan Bush Jr
James Cline
Marion
Infiltration Studied in Buffalo Hearing Begins
A two man congressional subcommittee opens a four day hearing in Buffalo to study reports of communist infiltration into heavy industry.
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Buffalo
Real estate ads rent quickly in The Messenger
More than 30 calls kept the phone busy all evening as a five room one floor plan house was soon rented. The Messenger Classified Section proves a ready market for vacant rooms or apartments by listing them via phone 31242.
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Messenger
The
Baltimore man held for forgery investigation in Ashland
James Walsh, 49, of Baltimore, detained in Ashland for questioning on forgery links to alleged phony checks in Ironton Ohio and several West Virginia and Kentucky cities. He remains held for investigation of forgery.
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Ashland
James Walsh
Baltimore
Ironton
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Hamilton Co Voting System Replaced by Simple Majority
Cincinnati voters ended 21 years of Proportional Representation by adopting a simple majority method for City Council elections. The 65,592 to 54,004 vote change marked a shift away from the PR formula that allowed multi-candidate ranking and minority protection, with prior PR results noted in 1954 and 1924 reform era.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Publishers Elect Columbus Leader at Ohio Daily Papers Meeting
J Oliver Amos of the Sidney Daily News was elected president of the publishers group of the Ohio Select List of Daily Newspapers at the annual meeting in Columbus.
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Columbus
J. Oliver Amos
Sidney Daily News
Publishers’ Group
Ohio
Unemployed Man Held as Suspect in Youngstown Bank Killing
Glenn Dolvin of Boardman Two faces arraignment on a first degree murder charge in the slaying of Andrew Gerlack, 29, of Youngstown. The two allegedly robbed Mahoning National Bank at Boardman Plaza of 31000 on August 16, with Dolvin suspected of shooting Gerlack after a loot dispute. Gerlack’s body was found with five gunshot wounds near the Jungle Inn in Trumbull County. Dolvin was arrested Monday after deputies stopped his Cadillac on a Youngstown street.
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Warren
Ohio
Glenn Dolvin
Boardman Two
T. Herbert Thomas
Andrew Gerlack
Youngstown
Thomas
Dolvin
Gerlack
Mahoning National Bank
Boardman Plaza
Trumbull County
Colvin
Cables Cut In Phone Dispute Halts West Side Service
In Cleveland the West Side lost telephone service after cables were cut Monday night. Ohio Bell and the Communications Workers Union, amid ongoing talks, recessed negotiations from 3 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. The union denied involvement but offered repair crews if permitted. Five trunk cables and five subscriber cables were cut near West 65th Street, forcing an emergency service status and tearing up streets to replace the lines serving about 5 000 subscribers.
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Cleveland
West Side
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Communications Workers Union
Thomas Mitchell
Ohio Cwa
In God We Trust Appears on Dollars
Washington report notes new common-dollar bills circulating with the motto In God We Trust placed above the word one on the green back New paper money also bears the signature of Robert B Anderson who became treasury secretary on July 29 under the 1955 law passage
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Washington
Robert B. Anderson
George M. Humphrey
the Treasury
Korean Bonus Checks Sent to Ohio Veterans
Checks totaling 22,184.00 have gone to 89,430 Ohio Korean War veterans. The average bonus is 248.06 dollars, with delays due to missing information on claimants. Applicants with numbers under 155,000 likely need more data before payment.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chester W. Goble
Goble
Milford Police Initiate Month-Long Youth Curfew
Cincinnati area report that Milford police start a month-long curfew requiring all under 18 to be off public streets by 9 p.m. unless accompanied by adults. The notice outlines enforcement during the period.
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Cincinnati
Milford
Messenger subscription prices rise across all delivery methods
Beginning Sunday September 29 The Messenger will cost 45 cents per week by carrier 195 per month by motor route 35 cents per week by farm service route 7 cents daily 12 cents Sunday 7 weeks 2 for special mail in Ohio and West Virginia. Part of the 10 cents a week increase goes to the carrier bay to cover higher production and delivery costs since prices were last set over five years ago.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Gunmen Kill Two Troopers in Midwest Shootings
A routine traffic stop turned deadly as two state troopers died and three others were wounded across Michigan and Indiana. One gunman was killed near North Vernon while another fled and was later captured after a 10 hour manhunt spanning Jackson Michigan to Scottsburg Indiana. The dead troopers were Dugald A. Pellot and William Kellems. the gunman’s identity was not released.
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Vernon
Ind
Clinton
Mich
Indiana
North Vernon
Indianapolis
Here
Jackson
Scottsburg
Louisville
Dugald A. Pellot
William Kellems
Armed Robbers Shoot Partner During Heist at Beverage Distributor
Two armed robbers held up Allied Beverage Distributing Co. in Columbus on Monday and escaped with $2000. One robber accidentally shot his partner in the foot, according to witnesses. Beer truck drivers were checking in receipts when the crime occurred.
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Columbus
Allied Beverage Distributing Co
Mrs Russell Glenn Dies After Lancaster Auto Crash
Mrs Russell Glenn dies at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile collision the previous Wednesday. Funeral plans awaiting family notice.
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Lancaster
Russell Glenn
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Yanks Rule 8 5 in Series Opener
The Messenger reports the Yankees won the opening game 8 to 5 to take a 1 0 lead in the series. Warren leads the club as the top team while Athens holds rank 23rd and Oklahoma remains the nation’s top squad.
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YANKS
Warren
Athens
Oklahoma
Mason County Hospital
Napper
Grand Jury
Hopalong Cassidy
Logan
United Appeals
Unity Sought as Dixie Governors Plan for Little Rock Crisis
Four Southern governors gathered in Washington to craft a joint plan for addressing the Little Rock school integration crisis. They debated actions aimed at federal troop withdrawal, with Tennessee's Frank Clement signaling readiness to propose a plan. Florida's Leroy Collins, Maryland's Theodore McKeldin, and Georgia's Marvin Griffin participated, while Arkansas's Orval Faubus and others faced limits on scope of talks.
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Washington
Jay
Eisenhower
Little Rock
White House
North Carolina
Luther Hodges
Governors
Frank Clement
Tennesse
Clement
Leroy Collins
Florida
Hodges
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Arkansas National Guard
Central High
Lye Attack Victim Leaves Hospital After Brooklyn Incident
David Ozersky, 16, who was sprayed with lye by fellow student Maurice Kessler at Jefferson High School on Sept 19, has left St. Clare's Hospital annex. Ozersky says he cannot see as well but expects improvement. scars remain visible. Kessler, 17, was already arrested on morals charges related to Ozersky before the lye attack.
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New York
Brooklyn
David Ozersky
St. Clare’s Hospital Annex
Ozersky
Jefferson High School
Maurice Kessler
Kessler
United States calls school integration conflict an episode
The United States told the United Nations that the fight over racial integration in southern schools is only an episode in a greater advance toward ending discrimination. George Meany, AFL-CIO president, said the U S policy opposes race discrimination openly and actively. He spoke to the UN General Assembly’s Social and Humanitarian Committee to frame the issue for global view amid concerns over violence in Little Rock and other sites.
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United Nations
United States
U. S
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
UN General Assembly
U.S
Washington
Little Rock
Central
Ohio Pen Inmate Captured in Virginia
Roanoke, Virginia authorities hold John Edward McGhee 41, who escaped from the Ohio Penitentiary Saturday and was captured Sunday. McGhee, a trusted inmate, was serving 10 years to life for second degree murder and fled while working a downtown Columbus detail.
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Roanoke
John Edward McGhee
Ohio
McGhee
Columbus
O Neill says no plans for Ohio special legislative session
Gov. C William O Neill told GOP members in Columbus there is no request for a special session and no plans for one. He met with Senate members after a closed 87 to 97 GOP meeting at the executive mansion. Democrats and local officials push to address hospital care for elderly pensioners and courthouse service fees within a nine million dollar annual appropriation.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Ohio House of Representatives
Senate
GOP
Executive Mansion
O'Neill
Deepfreeze Underway In Antarctica Mission
Three U S Navy planes carrying key personnel for Deep Freeze III landed at McMurdo Sound after a 2400 mile flight from Christchurch in about 12 hours. Temperatures were 15 below zero as weather plans jet cargo for the scientific effort tied to the International Geophysical Year.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
U. S. Navy
McMurdo Sound
Antarctic
McMurdo
Globemaster
International Geophysical Year Studies
Supersonic Age Expected In Twenty Years
Los Angeles report says within two decades supersonic airliners will fly around the world in a single day. Convair executive B F Coggan of the San Diego plant forecasts rapid development and global air travel revolution.
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Los Angeles
B. F. Coggan
Convair
San Diego
200 Pound Safe Recovered Near Newport Bridge
Police recovered a 200 pound safe stolen from a Middletown Ohio hardware store near the Newport Kentucky Ohio River bridge. Investigators retrieved the safe from the riverbank area and continued to probe suspects and getaway details.
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Newport
Ohio River
Middletown
Ohio
Weather Update for Ohio and West Virginia
Partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change. Tonight low around 50, Wednesday high near 78. West Virginia also partly cloudy tonight with lows 45 to 55 and mild, partly cloudy Wednesday.
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West Virginia
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