Reds Charge UN Stalling POW Interviews at Panmunjom
Communists accuse the UN Command of delaying interviews with war prisoners who refuse repatriation and seek an extension of the deadline. The UNC rejects extra time amid a facilities dispute. Allied and communist teams were set to begin Sept. 26 to press prisoners toward home, with about 359 Allied POWs and 22,500 North Korean and Chinese prisoners involved.
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UNC
Red
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Reds
Korean Armistice Commission
South Korea
ROK
Neutral
Demilitarized Zone
Armistice Commission
Lee Sang Cho
Blackshear M. Bryan
U.S. Plans Small Additional Borrowing to Near Debt Cap
The Treasury expects to borrow 1 to 2 billion dollars more to edge toward the 275 billion dollar debt limit. Funding must occur by month end or early November to free space for the December 1 refinancing of a 10 percent billion dollar issue. Congress rejected higher borrowing authority, leaving the limit at 272.4 billion dollars as officials consult with investor groups and Humphrey aides.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
Eisenhower
Humphrey
Red Probers Resume Quiz In Akron Proceedings
Ohio's Un American Activities Commission held a hearing in Akron where four men and a woman invoked the Fifth Amendment after being asked if they were members of the Communist Party. The panel resumed testimony with repeated references to constitutional rights.
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Akron
Ohio
UN- American Activities Commission
U. S
Water Lock Closes Fremont Schools This Week
Fremont Ohio shuts schools for the rest of the week due to a river water shortage. The Sandusky River supply remains low after a light rain. Mayor Stierwalt orders classes canceled until Monday to conserve water for fire protection at the Ohio Power Co. dam.
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Fremont
Ohio
Oscar Stierwalt
Sandusky
Ohio Power Co
State to Issue Audits After Nov. 3 Election
Columbus Ohio state auditors will withhold reports on city village school board and township audits until after the November 3 election to avoid reflecting on candidates. Auditor James A Rhodes announced the move on Tuesday saying public reports will be suspended during the campaign.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Three Years Away from Atom War Says Wilson
Secretary of Defense Wilson told reporters he does not believe the Soviet Union could wage sustained atomic war within three years nor have a ready to use hydrogen bomb. He said the Russians are likely three or four years behind the United States in atomic weapons. The remarks contrasted with Eisenhower's urgent warnings of atomic danger.
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Elton C. Fay
Jack Bell
Washington
Wilson
Eisenhower
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
Administration
Moscow
U.S
Arthur S. Flemming
Russia
Flemming
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Rep. Cole
R-Ny
Senate House Atomic Committee
Volves
U.S.S.R
Germany
Dulles
Korea
Austria
Kremlin
Werner Ends Korean Tour
Ohio Methodist Bishop Hazen G. Werne returns from a month in Korea to address 3000 pastors and laymen in Columbus. The meeting inaugurates a $1,830,000 program to build and rehabilitate churches in Ohio and abroad, with over half earmarked for Ohio communities and expanding facilities in growing areas.
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Ohio
Ohio Methodist
Hazen G. Werné
Korea
South India
Tiger Aboard Freighter Escapes Kills Dog Claws Crewman
A 480 pound tiger escaped its cage on a freighter in Tokyo roamed the ship Tuesday night. It seriously clawed a crew member and killed a pet dog before being driven into an empty cabin and recaptured.
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Tokyo
Reinforcements Rushed To British West Indies
Britain sent Implacable and other ships to British Guiana with troops to deter communist influence. The Colonial Office warned of a possible plot to set up a communist state, prompting naval and military support to Georgetown. Prime Minister Cheddi Jagan and Janet Rosenberg denied communism, while the governor weighs dismissing left wing ministers.
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Britain
West Indies
British Guiana
Superb
A Bay
Burghead Bay
Col
Uth America
Sheffield
Scotland
Colonial Office
Georgetown
People’s Progressive Party
PPP
Alfred Savage
Cheddi Jagan
Janet Rosenberg
Jagan
Chicago
Murder trial opens for hitchhike slayer Harold St John
In Zanesville Ohio the second degree murder trial of Harold St John proceeds as four jurors are excused for bias. Court attaches aim to finish juror seating and hear state opening today. The 25 year old Massachusetts soldier is accused of fatally shooting Joseph M Harding assistant state industrial relations director of Cuyahoga Falls.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Harold St. John
Massachusetts
Common Pleas
Clarence J. Crossland
St. John
Joseph M. Harding
Cuyahoga Falls
Tongay Trial Is Scheduled For Manslaughter Case
Miami authorities set next week for the trial of Russell Tongay 36 charged with manslaughter in the death of his swimming star daughter Kathy 5. Tongay pleaded no contest to the charge in Criminal Court and Judge Ben Willard will fix a trial date Tuesday. The information alleges Tongay ordered Kathy to jump from a high tower into water causing mortal injuries.
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Miami
Fla
Russell Tongay
Kathy
Tongay
Ben Willard
Supreme Court Denies Dean Appeal in Ohio Husband Slaying
Ohio Supreme Court refused Mrs Davie Blanche Deans appeal in the first degree murder conviction for the poison death of Hawkins Dean 68 at their Clermont County farm home. She faces execution on Nov 6 unless Gov Lausche intervenes becoming the second woman to die in Ohio penitentiarys electric chair. Mrs Deans at Marysville Reformatory for Women said she expected the ruling and pursues religious study and chores.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Davie Blanche Dean
Anna Marie Hahn
Cincinnati
Dean Ts
Dean
Marysville Reformatory
High Court
Marguerite Reilly
Marysville
Gasoline Price Cut Protested by Local Dealers
In Toledo Ohio 190 members of the Northwestern Ohio Gasoline Dealers Assn oppose a 2.2 cent cut to 25.9 cents for regular and 28.4 cents for premium gasoline. About 90 dealers accept the reduction while attorney William D. Snow plans to petition the Justice Department and FTC over alleged price manipulation.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ohio Gasoline Dealers Assn
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
William D. Snow
Department of Justice
Antitrust Division
French Delegates Boycott Morocco Debate at UN
French delegates walk out of the UN Political Committee to protest debating Morocco. A spokesman said France would not issue a statement as debate opened in the 60 nation panel. Asian and Arab delegates argue that Morocco's troubled developments require another UN effort.
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N. Y
World Organization
Morocco
France
Dock Work Resumes After Five Day Halt
A five day strike halted North Atlantic port activity until government intervention with a Taft Hartley injunction allowed work to restart. Long shoremen returned to the docks and companies ordered overtime to clear the cargo backlog.
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New York
North Atlantic
Charge Erased in Newport News Forgery Case
A forgery charge against Joe Canady, 50, was dismissed in Municipal Court on Tuesday after witnesses testified he could not have committed the act. The abbreviated proceeding cleared Canady of the accusation.
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Newport News
Prinet Joe Canady
Abducted Boy Is Dead Alleged Killer Captured
A murder case unfolds as authorities report the abducted boy is dead and the suspected kidnapper has been captured. Officials say evidence is being gathered as the investigation proceeds, with no further details released pending formal charges.
Two Arrests Made Bare Ransom Pay
FBI informed the Greenlease family that six year old Bobby Greenlease was found dead in a shallow grave at St. Joseph. Carl Hall admitted shooting the boy while accomplices Bonnie Heady and Thomas Marsh were in custody after arrests in St. Louis. Ransom money of 600000 reportedly paid.
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FBI
Bobby Greenlease
Robert Letterman
Tulsa
St. Joseph
Washington
Edgar Hoover
Carl Austin Hall
Hoover
Bobby
St. Louis
Thomas John Marsh
Missouri State Prison
Hall
Missouri State Penitentiary
Heady
C. Greenhease
Bonnie Brown Heady
Hal] Kane
Norbert O'Neil
Greenlease
O'Neil
Missouri
Gaa
Youth Slays Boy Escaping From Police
Carey Robinson, 19, shot Patrolman James Quinlan and killed 11 year old Daniel Decero after escaping a Chicago police station Monday night. Detctives captured him near his West Side home Tuesday night without a struggle.
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Chicago
Carey Robinson
West Side
Robinson
James Quinlan
Daniel Decero
Decero
Hearing Called for Dairymen in Cincinnati
The Department of Agriculture will hold a hearing in Cincinnati on October 16 to hear dairy farmers in the area about low milk prices. Rep. Clarence J. Brown says Assistant Secretary True Morse scheduled the hearing at Brown's request, noting drought and high cattle feed costs justify farmer complaints. Brown worries that recent milk price increases to dealers may not lower consumer prices.
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Department of Agriculture
Cincinnati
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
True Morse
Brown
Morse
Top Radar Scientists Suspended at Ft Monmouth over Security
The Army suspended an undisclosed number of personnel at the Signal Corps laboratory Ft Monmouth New Jersey on security grounds. Five staff including two leading radar defense researchers face charges and potential hearings under a 30 day window.
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Army
Signal Corps
Ft. Monmouth
N_ 1
Chicago Tribune
Americas
The
Tribune
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen. McThe
Willard Edwards
Robert T. Stevens
McCarthy Committee
Six Children Die in Marlboro Fire
Six children perished in a Marlboro Vermont blaze that wiped out a two room home they had moved into yesterday. A babysitter rescued two other children while Mrs. Dorothy Seaton suffered serious burns. The Hescock family had been away in Wilmington gathering furniture from a prior home.
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Marlboro
Caroline Hescock
Diane Hescock
Marilyn Hescock
Earl Hescock
Lucille Boh
Roger Seaton
Dorothy Seaton
Dennis Boh
Cathy Hescock
Mrs. Hescock
Wilmington
Clark Heads Home Hull Takes Command
Gen. Mark Clark left for home and retirement expressing hope for peace as Gen. John E. Hull succeeds him as commander of U S forces in the Far East and the United Nations in Korea during the transition in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Mark Clark
High Bond Sought for Four Alleged Communist Leaders
U S authorities press a 25000 bond per defendant for four Cleveland and Lorain tied suspects named Katz Greenfield Bethencourt amid broader arrests of 11 top Ohio ringleaders. FBI rounded up Joe Brandt Dougher Campbell branding them as advocates of violent overthrow and noncooperation with courts.
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Lorain
John J. Kane Jr
Kane
New York
FBI
David Katz
Frieda
Elvador C. Greenfield
Lucille Bethencourt
Ohio
Communist Party
Joseph Brandt
Newark
Frank Hashmall
Ohio Penitentiary
United States
Missing Girl Found in Baraga as Wedding Plans Recalled
Betty Bailey, 15, from Crandon Wisconsin, said she left home willingly with Jack Shelton, 40, an ex convict and former boarder, who is wanted in Wisconsin for enticing a minor. Her 16 year old cousin Jack Bailey backed the tale as they spent a night in Baraga County jail. authorities warn that a minor’s consent is no defense and penalties can reach life imprisonment.
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Baraga
Mich
Wisconsin
Betty Bailey
Crandon
Wis
Jack Shelton
Betty
Michigan
Jack Bailey
Baraga County
Meigs minister wins marriage license fight
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered Probate Judge F. Harlan O'Brien of Meigs County to issue a marriage license allowing Jesse C. Hayes of Pomeroy to solemnize marriages. Hayes had filed a mandamus after repeated refusals, asserting the judge acted arbitrarily.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
F. Harlan O’brien
Meigs County
Jesse C. Hayes
Pomeroy
Hayes
O'Brien
Queen Will Use Simple Aircraft for Royal Tour
In Montreal the airline chief says no extravagance for Queen Elizabeth II as she begins her winter royal tour. The voyage will start from London to Bermuda in late November aboard a U. S. built strato cruiser before heading to Australia and New Zealand.
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Montreal
Britain
Miles Thomas
Australia
New Zealand
London
Bermuda
Catfish Catches Front-Home Floodwater Fish
In Sanford Florida Damon Morrison fished in the flooded street in front of his house and landed a six inch catfish as waters rose around his residence.
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Sanford, Fla
Damon Morrison
Quarantine for Japanese Beetles Ends in Ohio
The Agriculture Department ended its quarantine for control of Japanese beetles in Ohio. Fresh fruits and vegetables and soil from regulated areas face certification and inspection. New regulated areas include multiple townships and villages in Athens Gallia Meigs and Washington counties.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ohio
Troy
Athens County
Addison
Cheshire
Clay, Green
Gallipolis
Harrison
Gallia County
Lebanon
Letart
Olive
Salisbury
Sutton
Middleport
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Aurelius
Washington County
French Red Threat Ebbing Says Pinay
In San Francisco Premier Antoine Pinay told the Commonwealth Club that communism is no longer a serious external threat in France. He said the domestic danger is behind us with Red membership dropping from over a million to about 400,900 and Red newspaper circulation down from 2.7 million to 800,000 since 1945.
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France
Antoine Pinay
Commonwealth Club
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