1743 Federal Employes Separated Since May 1953
The Civil Service Commission released figures showing 1743 federal employees were fired for subversion related reasons between May 28 1953 and last June 30. Total separations under the loyalty program reached 6926 with 4315 resignations pending final determination. The report, amid campaign rhetoric, lists breakdowns by agency and category of derogatory information.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Army
Air Force
Veterans Administration
Navy
Philip Young
Anti-Segregation Leader Bowles Charged With Conspiracy
Milford Del Anti segregation leader Bryant Bowles 34 is under arrest on charges of conspiring to violate the state education law amid a boycott at Milford High School. He resists turning financial records of the NAAWP over to the state attorney general citing short notice and seeking court orders.
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Milford
Del
Bryant Bowles
Delaware
Bowles
H. Albert Young
National Assn. For the Advancement of White People
NAAWP
Young
Dover
Marine Corps
U. S. Supreme Court
J. Caleb Boggs
Here
Warren Winterbottom
Associated Press
Wal E. Dombrow
Dombrow
Harington
Washington, D. C
Eleven Survivors Relate Ship Sinking Tale
Eleven seamen survivors of the Mormackite capsizing in the Atlantic 150 miles east of Cape Henry tell of two days adrift amid sharks. 37 crewmen perished including captain Patrick J. McMahon. 12 bodies found, 25 missing. Coast Guard inquiry begins to determine cause as cargo shift likely sank the freighter.
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Norfolk
Patrick J. McMahon
Valley Stream
N.Y
Coast Guard Board of
Atlantic
Cape Henry
Paladio del Valle
New York City
del Valle
U S Delegate Disputes UN Loyalty Edict
U S delegate to the United Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Jr challenged a UN advisory board statement on loyalty by its staff. He said the board likely meant full time service to the UN rather than absolute allegiance to the host nations and stressed Americans serving the UN should remain good Americans.
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New York
U. S
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
International Organization
International Civil Service Advisory Board
Lodge
Official Blames Parents For Racial Tensions
Los Angeles report quotes Education Commissioner Samuel M Brownell stating parents block racial integration in public schools of the South. He says youngsters accept integration and cites Washington flareups as parental sparked interruptions from a long segregation tradition.
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Los Angeles
U. S&s
Samuel M. Brownell
South
Brownell
Washington
Washington, D. C
Knife Blade Removed After Eight Years
In Marysville California Robert McClellan a farm hand lived with a 21/2 inch knife blade embedded in his skull for eight years. A Marysville doctor performed a delicate operation after X rays revealed the blade pressing on his left optic nerve. He believes the weapon entered during an Arkansas fight.
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Marysville
Calif
Robert McClellan
McClellan
Arkansas
Warm air lingers in Athens area with mild weekend highs
The Athens region saw a warm air mass move in over the weekend. This morning 9 a.m. reading was 69 degrees in Hamsey Run after a 59 degree low last night. Weekend extremes reached 80 with a low around 28 on Friday through Sunday.
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Athens
Hamsey Run
Ohio Selective Service calls 1324 for November draft
The Ohio Selective Service headquarters announced an induction call for November for 1324 men. The youngest inductee must be 20 years and one month old unless he volunteers or is delinquent. Counties listed include Athens 6, Hocking 2, Meigs 4, Washington 7.
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Columbus
Ohio Selective Service
Athens
Hocking
Mei
Washington
Coffee Price Six Charged After Probe
The Federal Trade Commission charged the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange and eight members with unlawfully restraining international coffee trade and causing price hikes. Four officers face charges and the Clearing Association was named as well. FTC findings say 1953 into 1954 price surges cannot be explained by supply and demand laws.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc
New York Coffee and Sugar Clearing Association, Inc
FTC
Nine Workers Trapped Underground in Boston Water Tunnel Fire
A fire in a water main tunnel under construction trapped nine workers 400 feet underground for approx two hours last night. All were rescued unharmed. Foreman Donald E. Sneed said there was fear but no panic. The blaze likely started by a short circuit in a battery powered rock-haul car.
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Boston
Donald E. Sneed
Everett
Ten Inch Rainfall Hits Chicago and Vicinity
Torrential rains devastated Chicago and northern Illinois and Indiana over the weekend. Flooding forced hundreds from homes and disrupted rail and highway travel as the Chicago River flooded and reversed flow. Officials estimated damages near ten million dollars with extensive impact on power, communications, and newspapers.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Hammond-Giary
Sednere
Union Station
William G. Stratton
Illinois National Guard
Coast Guard
Red Crows
Chicagoland
Daily News
Chicago Tribune
Chicago American
Justice Robert Jackson Memorial Service Slated
Washington AP brief memorial service planned for Justice Robert H. Jackson who died of a heart attack at 62. Court may cancel today’s arguments. Jackson served 21 years in Washington, 13 on the Supreme Court. He earlier argued New Deal legislation as solicitor general and led Nazi war crimes prosecutions at Nurnberg. Burial planned in Jamestown New York with services at Washington Episcopal Cathedral.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Jackson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Nuernberg
McLean
Elsie Douglas
Hill Carter
Washington Episcopal Cathedral
V. Alfred St. John Matthews
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Albert H. Lucas
Episcopal
Maryland
Jamestown
N. Y
Frewsburg N. Y
Rhodes to Speak Tonight on TV Across Ohio
Republican gubernatorial candidate James A. Rhodes will appear tonight on a television program carried in Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Akron Toledo Lima Cleveland Youngstown Zanesville Ashtabula Steubenville and Huntington.
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Rhodes
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Cincinnati
Dayton
Akron
Toledo
Lima
Cleveland
Youngstown
Zanesville
Ashtabula
Steubenvile
Huntington
Farmers Die In Cave-In At Sand Pit Edge
Medina reports three farmers were buried as tons of sand collapsed while digging for sand to mix with cement at an abandoned pit along Route 252. Roy Reusch 62 and son Willard 24 died of suffocation. Claude Reusch injured. August Malm narrator says pit overhang warned before digging.
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Medina
A. J. Karson
Roy Reusch
Willard Reusch
Reusche
Claude
Steve Hell
August Maim
Here
Helli
Malm
Fatal crash near Waverly claims Marvin Stultz
State highway patrol reports Marvin Stultz of Bainbridge Route 2 died after a car left a county road near Waverly and struck a tree last night.
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Waverly
State Highway Patrol
Marvin Stultz
Bainbridge
Here
Four Ohio Men Receive Silver Beaver Awards in Columbus
The Central Ohio Council of the Boy Scouts awarded Silver Beaver honors to four Ohio men for distinguished service to youth. Charles B. Mich Sr of Worthington, the Rev. Andrew Schilling of Lancaster, George E. Carr of Logan, and George W. Waddell of Greenfield were cited at a one day Scouting convention at Capital University in Columbus.
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Columbus
Central Ohio
Driver Dips After Mishap Near Newark
Basil K Brownfield 21 of Thornville died from injuries after a crash on Ohio 79 south of Newark on Sept. 27 when his car failed to negotiate a curve. He died yesterday.
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Columbus
Basil K Brownfield
Route 1
Thornville
Ohio 79
Newark
Debates Highlight Busy Bender Burke Senate Clash Akron
In Akron a fiery fourth debate between Democratic Sen. Thomas A. Burke and Republican Rep. George H. Bender drew about 1200 spectators. Burke labeled Bender a political boss while accusing him of protecting racketeers, while Bender defended his record and lauded Eisenhower. The candidates clashed over fees, crime, and a Cleveland racketeering inquiry as the forum sponsored by the Akron Civic Forum and the Akron League of Women Voters opened further for the race.
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Akron
Burke
Bender
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Ike
Sen. A. Taft
Ohio
Facts Magazine
House Subcommittee
Grand Jury
U. S. Senate
Mendes-France predicts strong Assembly backing for London pact
Paris AP. Premier Mendes-France says a decisive majority in the National Assembly will back the London agreement to rearm Germany. He asserts broad support from Socialists and the MRP despite opposition from Communists and others.
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Mendes- France
French National Assembly
London
Germany
Mendes-France
Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
National Council
Socialist Party
MRP
Robert Schuman
Georges Bidault
Assembly
Euros Defense Community
EDC
Socialist Council
MHP
Pont Saint-Pierre
Normandy
Ice Cream Drops Aid Scouts Chute to Scouts
Six hundred Explorer Scouts from the Los Angeles Area Council re seeded 10 acres of fire charred Chariton Flats in the Angeles National Forest. Their three hour effort used seeds and trees as part of a reforestation project while an Air Force bomber saluted them by parachute dropping ice cream to boost morale.
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Los Angeles
Cleveland Strike Ends With 15 Percent Pay Increase Pact
The CIO United Auto Workers ended an eight week strike at Weatherhead Co after ratifying a contract granting incen tive workers a 15 percent raise. The agreement covers about 900 production workers and includes other benefits. Weatherhead manufactures screw machine products and aircraft ordnance components.
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Cleveland
CIO
United Auto Workers
Weatherhead Co
Weatherhead
Nixon Atlai Exchange Criticisms Amid Speech Clash
Vice President Nixon and Adlai Stevenson traded sharp exchanges after Stevenson’s scathing critique of the Eisenhower era. Nixon declared Democrats lack constructive proposals as Stevenson urged voters to watch a political swing toward the party. Stevenson predicted gains in the House and Senate, and spoke after arriving in Los Angeles following Stevenson’s Phoenix trip.
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Nixon
Adal Stevenson
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Ariz
Dem
Democrats
Senate
Boys Take Bus Ride Without Usual Driver
In Philadelphia a bus with no driver left the terminal after driver Frank Gallagher went to the washroom. The teens asked for a five minute wait and the bus vanished with the motor still running. It was later found idling three miles away on its route.
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Philadelphia
Frank Gallagher
Gallagher
Two Teen Girls Hurt as Car Plunges Into Pit
In Amsterday Ohio two teenage girls, Doris Jang Haiziett 15 and Roberta Elson 14, were hospitalized after their car plunged 75 feet into a strip mine ending on its top. Four boys with them escaped with minor injuries.
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Cadiz
Amsterday
Ohio
Doris Jang Haiziett
Roberta Elson
Here
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