GOP Leaders Push for Ike to Speak Out More in Campaign
Republican leaders express concern over the party's path to control and urge President Eisenhower to amplify his campaign efforts. Rep Halleck calls for stronger messaging and a repeat of the Hollywood Bowl address while Nixon drives the national speaking tour.
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High School Jeers at Negro Admission in Washington
Hundreds of white students protested at Anacostia High and McKinley High in Washington against the admission of Negroes. About 400 of 1250 students at Anacostia booed Negroes entering the building while 150 students at McKinley staged a protest meeting in a classroom. The episode marks early trouble in the capital over desegregation as federal leaders anticipated a model action following the Supreme Court ruling.
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McKinley High
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Ohio retail sales fall three percent in July August
Columbus reports from Ohio State University's bureau of business research show a three per cent drop in retail sales from July to August, with total sales down two per cent for the first eight months of the year vs 1953. Gains appear in five categories including grocery and general stores. declines hit household appliances, jewelry, furniture, and florists.
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Ohio State University
Bureau of Business Research
Police Probe Slaying Of Young Ohio Mother In Bedford
Cleveland police seek clues in the strangulation death of 27 year old mother of four Mrs Glendora Thomas found in a vacant Bedford lot Saturday. She had been separated from husband William for about three months. Thomas was questioned but not held.
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Thomas
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Tensions Persist In Race Issue Across Border States
The report notes continued resistance to racial integration in border areas as Southern leaders warn of more incidents in states with higher Negro populations. Eleven Black students expelled from an all white Milford Delaware high school face transfer to a Dover Negro school pending court action. A Delaware court hearing is set for Oct. 12 to compel return to the white school. In Baltimore a Southern High School march of protest disrupted classes. officials offer no comment. A Dover civic group forms to block anti integration efforts, planning a vigilante committee. In Washington ADA urges Brownell to probe parents strikes against integration and possible common origin across Delaware Maryland and West Virginia. South Carolina Gov Byrnes and Louisiana State Sen Rainach forecast spread of incidents wherever integration is tried.
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Louis Redding
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West Virginia
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
William Rainach
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Four Boys Rescued From Storm Sewer After Flood
Four Columbus youths Raymond Potts 17 Marvin Young 17 Dallas Carney 14 and David Bretz 14 were swept into a storm sewer by floodwater from a sudden storm. They entered at the river outlet and walked about four blocks inside before the surge struck. They were treated for exposure and released.
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Olentangy
Raymond Potts
Marvin Young
Dallas Carney
David Bretz
Civic Leader E. Webber Dies at 78 in Crockery City
Am bros E. Webber, 78, a notable business and civic leader, died yesterday. He served as president of Crockery City Ice & Products, owned a coated cattle farm, and previously operated a brewery.
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Ambros E. Webber
Crockery City Ice & Productso
Oakland mother kills herself and two sons in memory fear
A 52 year old Oakland kindergarten teacher Olive Losser shot and killed her two sons Donald 19 and Richard 17 then fatally shot herself after a 10 hour rampage. Her husband Milan 52 injured but survived as police found incoherent notes and a cartridge case in their east Oakland home.
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Mia Loser
McCarthy Uses Red Probe as Defense in Censure Fight
Senator McCarthy frames his Senate defense around fighting communism as a response to a censure motion. He predicts the Senate will not vote for censure if facts and context are weighed, while naming Eisenhower and the Democratic National Committee as potential vote influencers. The Chicago Tribune reports on staff changes linked to the Army-McCarthy hearings and tensions within the Investigations Subcommittee.
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Eisenhower
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Chicago Tribune
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Francia P. Carr
Newark
Carr
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Roy M. Cohn
Army
Cohn
New Court Term Opens With School Segregation Rulings
Washington reports the Supreme Court begins a new term with five school segregation cases to issue final decrees. Justices scheduled pre term hearings for December to guide timing of integration orders. Topeka Board of Education says it will end segregation ASAP and by September 1955 with broad public cooperation.
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Supreme Court
Topeka
Kan
Board of Education
Captives Threatened by Czech Captors at Border
Two American soldiers Capt. Richard H. Dries and Pvt. George Pisk spoke after two weeks of confinement by Czech authorities at the West German border. Seized near the Bavarian border on Sept 17, they were released by Czech officers at Waidhaus. They were threatened with a Communist court and a 10 year prison sentence for alleged disclosures.
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Stary
Richard H. Dries
St. Albans
N. Y
Pie George Pisk
Austin
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Waidhaus
Europe
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Red
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Prague
African Methodist Ohio Conference Ends In Cincinnati
The Ohio Conference of the African Methodist Church concluded its six day annual meeting in Cincinnati with Bishop Allen of Cleveland presiding. Bishop D. D. Irvin of Cleveland named presiding elder of the Cincinnati district and will keep offices there. Rev. W. N. Brown named presiding elder of the Dayton district. Co. H. Hinton appointed pastor at Belpre and with H. J. McGee serving as pastor for Jacksonville and Rendville.
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Ohio Conference of the
African Methodist Church
Allen
Cleveland
D. D. Irvin
W. N. Brown
Dayton
Co. H. Hinton
Belpre
H. J. McGee
Forsonville
Rendville
Man Dies of Cancer Blaming Smoking Suitant Dies
Ira C. Lowe, 39, who filed a $500,000 suit against R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. claiming smoking caused his lung cancer, died at his home in St. Louis. Lowe, formerly of Festus, Missouri, also named Shop Ezy Market in his circuit court case filed last June. He said he smoked Reynolds products and bought cigarettes at the market.
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Ten Die In Ohio Weekend Traffic Toll
Ohio road crashes over the weekend killed ten people including four pedestrians. Authorities record multiple fatal traffic incidents across the state as investigators assess causes and locations.
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Ohio
Pension Plan Starts for Cinema Workers
Los Angeles report that a new pension plan for 18 000 motion picture workers goes into effect October 24. Negotiations set for January 1, 1960 to allow fund buildup. Eligibility requires 65 or older and 20 years in the industry. Monthly payments begin at 20 dollars but may change after an actuarial review.
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Los Angeles
Afcord
Reward Offered for Slaying of Paulding Man
Three residents posted a $700 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Harley C Parson 47 slain at his Route 127 restaurant last Aug 29. Parson's brother Lloyd and two other men financed the offer as authorities sought clues.
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Ohio
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Parson
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Fort Worth python treated as hero returns to zoo
Pete the 18 foot python vanished for 15 days and reappeared at Forest Park Zoo drawing hundreds of onlookers. Owner Harry Jackson and Ed Baker recaptured him after a 55 minute chase, with Pete biting Jackson when restrained.
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Forest Park Zoo
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Ed Baker
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Zoo
Jackson
London Pact signals new phase in Western European unity
Western Europe greeted the London Act as the United States and allies move to free and rearm 50 million West Germans and bind them to the Atlantic alliance. French Premier Mendes France and Chancellor Adenauer pushed campaigns for ratification, with parliaments to act once London agreements are embedded in treaties. The Times of London called it the most practical step toward a peaceful, unified Europe. Dulles praised the move as Europe’s road to unity.
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Satan Stops Cool Air At Church Ceremony
In Dallas the Eagle Ford Baptist Church heated up as Rev. W L Harrold burned the mortgage. Seconds before the flame the air conditioning failed leaving the congregation sweltering and the preacher quipping that Satan did not want them comfortable.
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Veterinarian Dr. Thomas Craver Dies of Heart Attack
Dr. Thomas W. Craver 50 former president of the American Animal Hospital Association died yesterday from a heart attack in Youngstown.
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Thomas W. Craver
American Animal Hospital Association
Spieker Drowned in Lake Erie Lost From Speed Boat
The body of Donald Spieker, 33, who drowned after tumbling from a speed boat in Lake Erie last Tuesday, was recovered yesterday by a Coast Guard crew.
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Debate on Taft's Remaining Term Sparks Ohio clash
Two Ohio congressmen, Rep George H Bender and Sen Thomas A Burke, sparred in a televised debate in Dayton. Bender argued a GOP Congress must carry out Eisenhower aims while Burke said unemployment rose with population growth and shorter work weeks. Burke noted his Senate appointment by Gov Lausche.
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Thomas A. Burke
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Small War Is Quiet
In Formosa area Nationalist planes and warships patrolled the China Coast opposite Formosa while the Quemoy clashes diminished to a few artillery bursts. Army spokesman Chang Yi-ting said no significant Soviet surface movements were seen to threaten Quemoy or Formosa. Chiang Ching-kuo warned of a possible invasion with up to 25,000 Reds, predicting they would be wiped out.
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Housing official to speak at Ohio Savings and Loan League convention
Norman P. Mason, commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration, will be the main speaker at the 66th annual Ohio Savings and Loan League convention in Columbus today.
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Norman P. Mason
Federal Housing Administration
Ohio Savings and Loan League
Journalist Tells Part In Red Plot
Paris police say a network of defense secrets moved to communists via a jailed journalist Andre Baranes. He tried to flee on a woman's red bicycle to Switzerland and was charged with endangering state security. Police say he confessed to the Coramuniats intermediary about meetings with National Defense Council. Two De forme Ministry officials, Rene Turpin and Roger Labruste, faced charges of providing information to others. General Jean Mone implicated for negligence.
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Andre Baranes
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Baranes
National Defense Council
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Pierre Mendes
Deforme
Rene Turpin
Roger Labruste
Jean Mone
Bus Swerves Off Embankment Injuring Twelve
Fort Wayne Indiana police say a Greyhound bus out of control swerved to avoid a car from a county road onto Route 24. The vehicle skidded over 100 feet and toppled into a dry Miami Erie landing. Two of the 12 passengers were hospitalized, including Marguerite Harris of Antwerp Ohio and Edith Myers aged 83. Arthur Hoffman 45 of Indianapolis said he swung the bus to the other side to avoid the crash.
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Antwerp
Edith Myers
Parkview Memorial Hospital
Plain Dealer backs Lausche for fifth term
The Cleveland Plain Dealer endorses Gov. Frank J. Lausche for reelection over Republican State Auditor James A. Rhodes. The editorial cites broad Ohio confidence in Lausche’s judgment and willingness to do what he thinks is right regardless of consequences.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
James A. Rhodes
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Lauesche
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Five Die After Car Collision Near Corsicana Texas
Five persons died in a north south collision five miles south of Corsicana Texas. The dead include G. W. Melton 61 and Thomas Edward Carroll 59 both of Corsicana and Myrtle Carter Fite 38 Ruth Wadley 35 Charley Mae Wadley 10 months of Dallas. Doris Hammond 21 of Dallas was critically hurt.
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Myrtle Carter Fite
Ruth Wadley
Charley Mae Wadley
Dallas
Doris Hammond
Melton
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