Strikes Tie Up Ports Coast to Coast in Broad Slowdown
A widespread dock workers strike paralyzed port activity from Maine to Texas with ships marooned and railroads halted to avoid pier pileups. The Brooklyn Local 12,000 of the IL A took down the walkout. officials touted a 100 percent effective halt from Maine to Brownsville as efforts to end the dispute continue amid a steelworkers strike looming over 80 days.
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Two Ohio Airmen Die in Newburgh Jet Crash
An Air Force B57 jet bomber on a routine training flight from Stewart Air Force Base crashed near a barn in Newburgh New York killing Lt. Charles W. Topper of Ashtabula Ohio and Lt. Ernest A. Brown Jr. of Toledo Ohio. The crash caused an explosion but no property damage was reported. The cause was under investigation.
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Ernest A. Brown Jr
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Garment Workers Aid Steelworkers With Large Loan
The International Ladies Garment Workers Union offers a two million dollar interest free loan to the striking Steelworkers Union. It will seek one hour per member per month in donations, estimated to total about five hundred thousand dollars monthly.
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Storm Ravaged Denver Seeks Aid for Massive Cleanup
Storm battered Colorado towns appeal for help from soldiers inmates and volunteers as five deaths are blamed on the midwinter disaster. Denver counts millions in damage and gets 50 volunteers from Lowry Air Force Base along with other cities in need. Snow totals reach 31 inches in Colorado Springs 15 in Denver delaying schools and postponing openings as officials warn the cleanup will take a month.
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Ohio State Names Homecoming Queen Finalists
Ten Ohio State University coeds were selected Thursday night as finalists for the Homecoming Queen contest. The queen and four member court will reign at the Ohio State Purdue football game October 17, with the election set for October 14.
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Funeral services set for Sid Richardson in Fort Worth
Fort Worth mourns Sid Richardson a 68 year old bachelor known for vast wealth who died Wednesday funeral plans announced with services scheduled locally today honoring the financier and Texas oil empire figure.
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Sid Richardson
Ohio Star Maker Gus Sun Dies at 90
Springfield reports Gus Sun, renowned showman and founder of the Gus Sun Booking Agency, died at 90 after pneumonia followed a hip fracture. Born Gustav Klotz in Toledo, Sun mentored stars and built a large theater and booking network across the country. His career featured top names like Bob Hope and Will Rogers. Presidential Khrushchev accord talks in Berlin outline three points including a cross city corridor and continued Western troop presence.
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al Jolson
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Eisenhower Seeks More Sun On Palm Springs Golf Read
President Eisenhower arrives in Palm Springs for an eight day stay at La Quinta guest residence. He battles a lingering cold and plans another round at FE Dorado with hosts George E. Allen William E. Robinson Coca Cola chairman Freeman Gosden Amos of radio fame. White House doctor says warm sun should help.
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Communist Rebels Clash with Laos Government Forces
In VIETIANE Laos pro Communist rebels skirmished with government troops and increased agitation in the south while a U.N. fact finding team searched the north for evidence of aggression by communism and North Viet Nam. A government spokesman said the rebels posed no military threat.
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Racing To Be Studied In Ohio Harness Fair
Outside interests seek control of Ohio county fair harness racing discussed Monday as Agriculture Director Robert Berhune meets Racing Commission in Toledo.
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Unemployment improves in Ohio areas report says
Washington four Ohio regions show better unemployment ratings as Cam bridge and Marietta drop from over six percent. The Labor Department released the Thursday update detailing improved jobless figures in select localities.
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Marietta
Eisenhower to Stay Overnight in Abilene for Library Groundbreaking
President Eisenhower will remain in Abilene on October 13 to help break ground for the Eisenhower Presidential Library Building in his hometown.
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Eisenhower
Man Tells Father He Stole Body In Grim Sioux Falls Case
A house painter Willard L. Beckstrom confessed to his father about taking the body of 11 year old Jean Pensyl from a Holland Minnesota grave. Diggers found the child’s remains three weeks after burial, buried a foot underground, still dressed in burial clothes except for missing stockings. Beckstrom, 36, offered no explanation to police. His father, an X ray technician, declined to comment. Authorities planned to pursue commitment through his attorney. Beckstrom had previously been treated at Yankton State Hospital after a breakdown at age 18.
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All Safe After Plane Makes Forced Landing
A flaming engine forced an American Airlines DC7 to emergency land at Mineral Wells Texas. Capt Ed Bachner of Fort Worth landed the four engine plane with 29 passengers and 5 crew aboard. The flight was from Dallas to Los Angeles. Ground breaking set for Oberlin College humanities building on Oct 24 for 1 800 000 dollars.
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Ohio and West Virginia Weather Forecast Summary
Ohio tonight is fair with a low near 50 and Saturday sees more clouds with a high around 72 to 76. West Virginia stays fair tonight with a low 45 to 55 and Saturday remains cloudy and cool with possible rain. Five day outlook for Ohio shows near normal temperatures and light rainfall totals.
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Total solar eclipse mesmerizes sky watchers worldwide
A historic total solar eclipse drew space enthusiasts across Atlantic observers with planes lifting above clouds for clear views. The sun vanished at 6 50 a m leaving a glowing corona while Bailey beads flashed at the lunar limb and the dawn landscape grew dark.
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Algeria Plan Under Attack by French Right Wing Deputy
Deputy Pierre la Gaillarde of a French right wing group says he will push a motion in the National Assembly condemning De Gaulle’s Algerian policy and claims 54 supporters. Paris sources doubt reaching the 53 needed to debate. In Canary Islands Las Palmas it was so dark at noon headlights were on due to a partial eclipse. In Los Angeles Robert W Bow 84 father of actress Clara Bow died Thursday in a sanitarium.
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State Hospital Criticized On DiSalle's Tour
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle conducted a surprise tour of Columbus State Hospital where about 200 patients could be released soon if social workers were available to place and supervise them. Superintendent Dr. Lowell Dillon cited the need for outside homes and staff amid poor sanitation, dirty beds, and crowded conditions.
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Steelworkers Vote On Thew Co Terms
Members of two United Steelworkers units will vote tomorrow on proposed settlement terms for an eight week old strike by 900 office and production workers at Thew Shovel Co in Lorain. Negotiators announced a two year contract pending ratification by NSW Local 4849 for office workers and Local 1242 for production workers.
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Layoffs Hit New Departure Plant Over Steel Shortage
General Motors Corp announced 140 layoffs at its New Departure plant in Sandusky due to steel supply shortages. The facility employs 2400 workers.
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Hurricane Hannah Curves Northeast Away From Coast
Hurricane Hannah weakens slightly but remains a danger to vessels as it turns northeast of Bermuda, staying offshore from the Atlantic coastline. Meanwhile Ohio Governor DiSalle appoints Joseph E. Doherty, 45, of Toledo, as chairman of the reorganized Pardon and Parole Commission.
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Wildlife officials tour Southeast Ohio area council meeting
Ohio Division of Wildlife leaders and Ohio Department of Natural Resources head Brig Gen Herbert Eagon joined council members in Athens for a two day session focusing on hunting land acquisition and other routine matters. Providence report notes outbreak of encephalitis in Rhode Island affecting birds but not humans. New Jersey reports eighteen human deaths.
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Seattle mother receives cornea transplant after son’s death
Mrs. Duane Vincent, a Seattle house wife, receives a cornea transplant following her 12 year old neighbor Robert Jenness’s death. The eyes were donated by Jenness’s family three months earlier through Providence Hospital eye bank. Doctors cautioned the outcome may take months to know.
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Robert Lee Jenness
Bob
Providence Hospital Eye Bank
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