Cease-fire claim and Taiwan Strait tensions flare
Red China calls a seven day cease-fire for Formosa and offshore islands while U S escorted convoys unload at Quemoy. Chiang Kai shek dismisses the offer as deception and urges continued U S escort with the 7th Fleet. Officials in Washington see limits and potential continuation of escorts amid fears of a larger attack.
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Taipei
Formosa
Red
Peiping
United States
7Th Fleet
Sampson Shen
Chiang
Washington
Doctors Warn Against Drugs Speed Tumor Growth
Researchers Dr Tatsuhei Kondo and Dr George E Moore report to the American College of Surgeons that several anticancer drugs may accelerate tumor growth or spread by lowering patient resistance. Based on animal studies and late stage patient observations, they urge cautious use until safer non toxic agents are developed.
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Robert Goldenstein
Associated Press
Chicago
American College of Surgeons
Tatsuhei Kondo
George E. Moore
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
8 Year Old Girl Is Fifth Traffic Death
Eight year old Linda Kay Blain of Hogsett died after being struck near Glenwood while crossing Route 2. Kenneth Grant Rice of Sandy Hook Ky said she darted in front of his car and he could not avoid the collision. She died seven hours after admission to St Marys Hospital Huntington. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by Stevens Funeral Home.
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Point Pleasant
Linda Kay Blain
Mason County
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Glenwood
Kenneth Grant Rice
Sandy Hook
Linda Kay
Johnny Denny
Hogsett
James Blain
Stevens Funeral Home
ILE Talks Progressing In Detroit Toward GM IUE Contract
General Motors and the International Union of Electrical Workers reported progress toward a settlement to end the 25 000 member strike affecting six GM plants. Negotiators met late Sunday into Monday and planned to resume at 10 a m after a long Saturday session.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
Tempers Rise Over Cyprus Crisis In London Talks
London rejects compromise on Cyprus as anger grows after Friday shootings in Famagusta killing a British army wife and injuring another. Observers view the attacks as an attempt to derail NATO Secretary General Spaak's plan for a round-table conference with Greece Britain Turkey and Cypriot communities.
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Cyprus
Crown
Famagusta
NATO
Paul-Henri Spaak
Greece
Britain
Turkey
Suspended Police Guard Mayor’s Show Fails in Aurora
In Aurora Illinois Mayor Paul Egan calls for 100 volunteers to police the city after suspending 68 officers. About 350 crowd size. only 11 volunteered while 40+ suspended officers remained on patrol under the fired police chief’s orders.
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Aurora
Ill
Paul Egan
Egan
City Council
City Hall
Curran
Bingo
Bombs Wreck Clinton High School in Tennessee
The Clinton High School building was destroyed by three bombs in foggy dawn. Classes resume Tuesday using undamaged facilities and buses will shuttle remaining students to a vacant Oak Ridge school. Authorities estimate $300000 in damage as FBI and TBI investigate.
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Clinton High School
W. D. Human
National Guard
Cody
Oak Ridge
Anderson County
Nashville
Frank Clement
Tennessee Bureau of Identification
FBI
Clinton
Walter Bearden
TBI
Knoxville
Atropine Poisoning Ruled Accidental Death of Twins
Cleveland coroner ruled accidental death from atropine poisoning in two month old twins Daniel and David Nelson who were given medicine for upset stomachs. A pharmacist had a prescription for atropine sulphate. physician denied prescribing the amount. Mrs. Nelson administered the medicine and the twins died Thursday morning.
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Cleveland
Samuel R. Gerber
Daniel
David Nelson
Homicide Bureau
David E. Kerr
Nelson
Eisenhower Appeals For Contributions
President Eisenhower called on the 66 member nations of the World Bank and IMF to raise their contributions to the two financial agencies. The IMF pools dollars and other currencies to aid members facing low foreign exchange reserves, while the World Bank provides loans for development projects, especially in underdeveloped countries.
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New Delhi
Eisenhower
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
The
Monetary Fund
Polio cases rise in Detroit amid weekend tally
Six more polio cases were reported in Detroit over the weekend, boosting the year’s total to 529 with 16 deaths. Three of the new cases are paralytic. By this time last year Detroit had 170 cases and two deaths.
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Detroit
Storm Strikes Cuba Hits Western Bahamas Threaten Miami
The season's tenth tropical storm swept Cuba overnight and moved toward the western Bahamas as coastal areas brace for its impact near Miami. The system poses potential danger to shipping and could bring heavy rains and strong winds to the region. Authorities monitor forecasts for adjustments.
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Cuba
Miami
Fla
Bahamas
Ford Brook Park workers ratify local and national contracts
Workers at Ford Motor Co. three Brook Park plants in Cleveland have ratified both local and national agreements, ending bargaining with the United Auto Workers and Ford officials.
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Cleveland
Ford Motor Co
Three Brook Park
Last Rites Read For Pontiff After Stroke
Pontiff Pius XII, aged 82, suffered a circulatory cerebral attack at Castel Gandolfo. Doctors reported grave condition and said Extreme Unction had been administered as the church notes the pope’s fragile state during treatment at his summer residence.
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Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pius XII
Msga
Angelo dell’Acqua
Vatican City
Antonio Gasbarrini
Bologna
Anti-Tax Minister Ends 11 Day Fast in Cincinnati
The Rev. Maurice McCrackin, a Cincinnati pacifist who refused part of his income taxes citing weapons funding, said Sunday night he ended an 11 day fast begun Sept 26 after being bound to a federal grand jury for failing to answer a summons.
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Cincinnati
Maurice McCrackin
Federal Grand Jury
PTA Congress Opens in Cincinnati With 2000 Attendees
The Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers begins its annual convention in Cincinnati with about 2000 PTA members expected for sessions running through Wednesday.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ohio
PTA
Auto Talks Resume at Fisher Body Plant
Negotiators resume attempts to reach accord on issues between the United Auto Workers and General Motors at the Fisher Body plant in Hamilton.
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Hamilton
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Fisher
UAW Local 969 and GM Ternstedt plant meet over idle workers
A nine member UAW Local 969 committee and a 14 member GM management team from the Ternstedt plant in Columbus convene to negotiate local issues that have left about 4000 workers idle.
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Columbus
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Ternstedt
Ex Administrator Held In Toledo Embezzlement Case
The suspended Maumee Valley Hospital administrator was jailed today on charges of embezzlement and possession of obscene photographs.
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Toledo
Maumee Valley Hospital
Girl Scouts Hold Open House and Local Sports Scores
The Messenger lists events with a Girl Scouts open house at Cottage, Notre Dame Army series ending, Valley Lodge hosting district Pythians, and a football score where Browns win as Athens and Glouster tally points.
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Notre Dame
Valley Lodge
Pythians
PLUM
Browns
Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Nine minus one leaves none at Oxford game
Oxford police booked one for reckless driving after the Xavier Miami football game. Three fans were removed for drinking and disorderly conduct, six others for ignoring traffic signals. The chief released the nine, but one youth who had been jailed for an open bottle vanished after the release.
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Oxford
Ohio
C. H. Wassenich
Robert Darlin
Cincinnati
U S Appeals Court Weighs Ban on Little Rock School Privatization
Federal attorneys urge a permanent injunction before three Eighth Circuit judges to stop plans to convert Little Rock high schools into private all white institutions. The brief argues the schemes evade federal court decrees and test the judiciary’s role in enforcing rights to public education.
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ST. Louis
Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Little Rock
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Omaha
Three Cited For Service By Library
The Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Assn. named three individuals for distinguished service to Ohio. Mrs. Ketti Frings, Adele De Leeuw and Cateau De Leeuw, and John W. Haussermann Jr. will be honored at the November 1 annual meeting and authors luncheon in Columbus. Frings is a Columbus native. the De Leeuw sisters are Hamilton residents. Haussermann of Cincinnati has written compositions for instruments and voice.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ketti Frings
Adele
Cateau de Leeuw
John W. Haussermann Jr
Martha Kinney
America's Jet Liner Smoke Troubles
Britain's Comet beats Boeing 707 in race to first jet service across the Atlantic. American jet liner reported smoke troubles over the weekend as residents near London airport complain about four underslung engines emitting excessive smoke on takeoff.
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London
America
Atlantic
Ohio and West Virginia Weather Outlook Five Day
Ohio cool today and tonight with fair conditions. Tuesday looks fair and warmer. Low tonight 35 to 40. High Tuesday near 70 in the south. West Virginia tonight fair with frost possible in the east and lows 35 to 45. Tuesday improves with fair skies and warmer afternoon. Ohio- Five day forecast: temperatures 4 to 8 degrees above normal, normal highs 67 north 70 south, lows 46 to 48. Dry through Thursday with possible showers Friday or Saturday totaling a quarter to a half inch.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Seawolf Emerges After 60 Days Submerged
The atomic submarine Sea Wolf surfaced 15 miles south of Block Island at 11 45 a m EDT ending a record 60 days underwater with a crew of 116. Built at Groton by General Dynamics Electric Boat Division it returns to Long Island Sound for welcoming ceremonies.
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U.S.S
Skylark
Seawolf
Block Island
Long Island Sound
Skate
Groton
General Dynamics Corp
Electric Boat
Beirut clashes as Phalangists press demands in Lebanon
Gunfire and explosions rocked Beirut as the Phalangist group pressed political demands on new premier Rashid Karami. Four men were killed in clashes with security forces near the port and on the Damascus road. The Phalangists aim to enforce a general strike using terrorism and sniping with Chamoun supporters backing them. The U S Army prepared for withdrawal, awaiting the next transport ship to arrive.
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Beirut
Christian Phalangist
Lebanon
Rashid Karami
Damascus
Chamoun
U. S. Army
U.S. and Nationalist China Examine Seven Day Cease Fire
Washington reports say the United States and Nationalist China discussed a seven day halt to Communist China’s artillery on Quemoy. Khrushchev warned Russia would intervene only if the U S attacked Red China as Eisenhower weighs the pause and possible talks. A Taipei spokesman dismissed the cease-fire as propaganda and failure to blockade Quemoy.
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Washington
United States
China
Formosa
U. S
Quemoy
Chiang Kai-shek
Eisenhower
Dulles
Lake Ontario
Taipei
23 Fatalities Count Weekend Car Connected
23 people died in accidents from Friday evening to Sunday night. Almost all deaths occurred inside or near a car. Gordon Jeffery, Ohio highway safety director, urged stronger enforcement and driver alertness.
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State Director of Highway Safety
Toledo
Ohio
Gordon Jeffery
Associated Press
Ohio Doctor Cited for Hypertension Research Award
New York The American Heart Association awards the 1958 Albert Lasker Award to Dr. Irvine H. Page research director at the Cleveland Clinic. He receives a scroll a statuette and 2500 dollars for work on the problems of hypertension announced Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Heart Assn
Albert Lasker
Irvine H. Page
Cleveland Clinic
Returns To Family Fortune Missing Expert Found In Hobo Jungle
Elmer C. Meukel a self taught electronics whiz returns home to his wife and three children three months after leaving on the hobo trail amid money troubles Polaris Engineering Co Los Angeles says the government may spend five million dollars to develop his invention Meukel learned engineering via correspondence courses and disappeared after failed attempts to sell his motion detecting device last June weeks after last September inquiry led reporters to Reno New Mexico Detroit not New.
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Los Angeles
Elmer C. Meukel
Menkel
Polaris Engineering Co
Meukel
Reno
New
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