Sheppard Trial Delay Promised
Defense plans to move the murder trial of Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard to another county sparking a bid for a delay. William J. Corrigan says 20 to 30 witnesses will testify for the delay motion while Judge Edward Blythin notes a busy docket.
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Cleveland
Samuel H. Sheppard
William J. Corrigan
Corrigan
Common Pleas
Edward Blythin
Blythian
John J. Mahon
Cuyahoga
Sheppard
Marilyn
Bay Village
Democrats Extend Lead in Alaska Weather vane returns widen margins
In Alaska the Democratic margin grew as late Anchorage returns boosted H. J. Lannen for labor commissioner over Henry Benson to 10 258 versus 10 006 a 450 vote edge. E L Bartlett increased his delegate lead as Democrats widened their hold in 26 of 28 legislative seats with five seats in the far north still unsettled.
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Juneau
Alaska
Anchorage
H. J. Lannen
Henry Benson
Lannen
Benson
Lanaway
E. L. Bartlett
Jess
Barbara Dimock
Kids Get Big Bang Out of Korean Candy
Seoul police are rounding up caramel packages containing pellet-explosions marketed as prizes. Children bite the caramel and feel a teeth rattling blast though the charge is not strong. Authorities warn of injuries and are investigating the misleading candy scheme.
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Seoul
Phenix City Racketeers Bargain for Sentences
Phenix City racketeers seek negotiated prison terms instead of trial by vice cleanup juries. Seven indicted gamblers including Hoyt Shepherd and Jimmy Matthews pleaded guilty, receiving fines and prison terms. Additional pleas emerged as prosecutors consider settlements with others tied to a $15,000 daily lottery syndicate, amid a wave of guilty pleas and dismissed charges.
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Phenix City
Ala
Vice Cleanup
Hoyt Shepherd
Jimmy Matthews
Godwin Davis, Sr
Godwin, Jr
E. L. Cook
Mud from a cow hits Senator Burke during farm discussion
In Geauga County Ohio Senator Thomas A. Burke was spattered with barnyard mud when a cow wandered into frame during a farm discussion with a farmer and cameras. The incident occurred as a cameraman asked cows to pose with corn stalks for authenticity.
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Ohio Democrat
Geauga County
Burke
Money Left on Street Gone in Few Minutes
Dallas tavern co owner Robert Schananski left a 350 dollar sack on the sidewalk while unlocking his car. He returned a few minutes later to find the sack missing, police were told.
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Dallas
Tex
Robert Schananski
High Priest Named Columbus
Stuart E. Jones of Marion was elected grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Ohio at a two day meeting in Columbus. The session concludes today.
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Columbus
Stuart E. Jones
Marion
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons of
Ohio
Whites Demand Removal of Delaware Attorney General
The National Association for the Advancement of White People telegrammed Governor Boggs seeking the resignation or removal of State Attorney General H Albert Young. Young has moved to revoke the NAACP charter in Delaware and appeared in Milford court to defend 11 Negro pupils ordered back to a segregated high school. The NAACP suit seeks readmission to Milford High School.
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Wilmington
Del
National Association For the Advancement of White People
H. Albert Young
J. Caleb Boggs
NAACP
Delaware
Young
NAA
Milford
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Ohio Father of Three Found Shot to Death
A 29-year-old father of three, Daniel Kreiger of Independence, was found in his parked car with a bullet wound to the head. Police say he may have shot himself accidentally while cleaning his pistol. Mushrooms were found in the rear of the car in Pump kin Hollow as the coroner prepares a ruling on the death.
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Cleveland
Daniel Kreiger
Independence
Pumpkin Hollow
Get Rich Quick Uranium Boom Expands Across Utah
Utah faces a modern gold rush for uranium as thousands prospected in the southeast and stock sales reach an estimated 14 million dollars. Milton Love of the State Securities Commission expects a permanent industry, with 20 percent of companies profitable. The AEC notes peak interest occurred earlier, now receiving up to 300 inquiries monthly, while the bonus for a 20 ton ore mine remains unclaimed.
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Salt Lake City
California
Utah
Milton H. Love
State Securities Commission
Love
AEC
McCarthy cites farm program as hurtful to GOP control
Senator McCarthy says the Eisenhower farm program hurt Republicans in keeping Congress. He supports YOP candidates including Clifford Case, warning New Jersey may face voting issues if he were resident there. He contrasts Case with Morse of Oregon who sits as an Independent.
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McCarthy
Wis
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Newsmenesterday
Clifford P. Chase
U.S. Senate
R. Heal
New Jersey
New Jersey,” McCarthy
U S
GOP
Case
Government Operations Committee
Wisconsin
Wayne Morse
Senate
Morse
Oregon
Police ignore man’s try to calm kids with false alarm
In Cincinnati officers arrested 28 year old William Farmer after a man claimed he set off a false alarm to scatter kids from his yard. Police state the suspect offered the explanation and faced arrest for the incident.
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Cincinnati
William Farmer
Burke Is Said Red Backed Burke Is Said Red Backed
In Springfield Ohio Rep George H Bender said Americans lack solidarity in public affairs by repudiating the President who won the largest vote in history He spoke at a Junior Chamber luncheon as he campaigns against Sen Thomas A Burke urging a Republican Congress to back the President His Ohio tour included a charge that Democrats recruited Cleveland and Dayton Communists for their campaign and he cited an unnamed informant.
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Springfield
Ohio
George H. Bender
Robert A. Taft
Chamber of Commerce
Bender
Thomas A. Burke
Eisenhower
Cleveland
Dayton
Young Mother Begins Probation for Slaying
In Columbus a 27 year old mother of two, Cecile Glendine Evans, pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter for fatally shooting her husband Forest Evans, 31, on May 6 after he returned intoxicated and hurled an empty wallet at her while seeking grocery money. A five year probation period began today.
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Columbus
Cecile Glendine Evans
Forest
Ten White Students Reinstated at Patrick Henry School
Ten of 22 pupils expelled from Patrick Henry Junior High School were reinstated by Principal Oliver Deex after discussions with their parents. The group had refused to attend classes claiming threats from Negro pupils at the school.
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Cleveland
Patrick Henry Junior High School
Oliver Deex
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck Near Home
Mrs. Jessie T. Waldman 56 was struck and killed by an automobile while crossing a street in front of her Cleveland home. Police investigating the fatal pedestrian incident.
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Cleveland
Jessie T. Waldman
Secretary of Defense Apologizes for Bird Dog Remarks
Secretary of Defense Wilson apologized for his bird dog remarks that sparked a political storm amid the upcoming election. He said the comments were distorted by opponents and defended his defense contracts stance while noting sympathy for unemployed youths affected by draft status changes. The Chicago event drew a large ovation and strong reactions from labor leaders and politicians across parties.
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Chicago
Wilson
Detroit
Woman Witness Attacked As Lunatic At Lam(b) License Hearing
A gray haired Miami Beach woman, Marie Natvig, testifies at a Washington communications commission hearing on Lambs bid to renew the Erie WICU license. Counsel calls her an articulate lunatic while the examiner questions the reliability of Lambs past associations with Communists. Lamb, publisher of the Erie Dispatch, also owns stations in Pennsylvania Ohio and Florida and lives in Toledo Ohio.
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Edward
Communications Commission
Marie Natvig
Miami Beach
Fla
Lamb
Erie
WICU
Brown
Commission
Walter Rh. Powell, Jr
Nating
Powell
The
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Florida
Toledo
Merger Plan for Churches Is Approved
Leaders of the Congregational Christian Church and the Evangelical and Reformed Church approved merging into the United Church of Christ with 1957 as the formation date and an anticipated membership exceeding two million. The plan requires no further legislative action and follows New York Court of Appeals approval last March.
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Cleveland
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Church of Christ
Congregational Christian Group
Evangelical and Reformed
New York Court of Appeals
The
Evangelical and Reformed General Council
Detective Uses Breaks to Return Stolen Cars
Dallas detective L W Rucker of the auto theft division recovered a stolen Dallas car during two coffee breaks yesterday. He spotted the first stolen vehicle at 4 10 am near a downtown corner and located a second car three hours later in a dealer’s lot after leaving his desk with another officer.
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Dallas
Tex
L. W. Rucker
Police Department
Auto Theft Division
Senate GOP Leader Announces Three Ohio Talks
Senate Majority Leader Knowland will address three Ohio Republican meetings next Tuesday. The California senator is scheduled to speak at Coshocton at 9 30 a.m. Cambridge at noon and Dayton in the afternoon.
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Senate
Knowland
Ohio
California
Coshocton
Cambridge
Dayton
Car Crash Hit and Run Involving Airplane At Airport
Police seek driver after a late model sedan fled a hit and run at Municipal Airport. Witnesses saw a man maneuver the car onto the field, reverse, and strike a Civil Air Patrol plane causing damage to the aircraft.
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Atlanta
Mallory Mann
Municipal
Civil Air Patrol
Mann
London Bus and Dock Walkouts Slam City Transport
Wildcat strikes by bus drivers and stevedores cripple London transit as 2500 of 7100 buses stay idle and 132 ships halt amid dockside walkouts. Three dock actions involve 7000 dockers, 14000 TGWU members, and 8000 ship repairmen protesting layoffs.
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London
Thames Dock
Doge Ramgo
Transport and General Workers Union
Hurricane Hazel intensifies heading for Carolinas
Hurricane Hazel strengthens and moves quickly toward the Carolinas as the U S Navy launches relief operations in Haiti. Reports from the aircraft carrier Saipan indicate helicopters are landing doctors and aid teams on the storm-stricken Caribbean island republic.
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Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Carolinas
U. S. Navy
Caribbean
Haiti
Saipan
Weather Warning as Hansel Heads Toward North Carolinas Cape Area
The Weather Bureau raised hurricane warnings for the Cape Fear Cape Lookout region and predicted Hurricane Hansel would pass near the area late tonight.
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Weather Bureau
North Carolina Capes
Hansel
Haiti town Jeremie reports minimal damage after hurricane Hagel
Reports from Jeremie indicate the town of 11 008 residents suffered limited harm as hurricane Hagel passed. A doctor and interpreter arriving by air found no deaths or injuries, though the hospital was damaged yet operational with supplies. Six helicopter sorties were flown from the Saipan to Jeremie to aid relief.
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Saipan
Jeremie
Wife Names Baby Grand Piano No. 1 Co-respondent
Mrs Charlotte S Prescott in Cleveland named a baby grand piano as the No. 1 affair partner in her divorce from J Carter 39. She said her husband 40 favored the instrument over work, staying up late to play it and neglecting his duties.
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Cleveland
Charlotte S. Prescott
J. Carter
Boy Drowns After Fall in Farm Well at Lancaster
Taylor Leitnake Jr., three, son of Mr and Mrs Philip Leitnaker of near Thurston Fairfield County, drowned yesterday when he fell into an abandoned 20 foot well on the family farm. The father jumped in and pulled him out but resuscitation failed.
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Lancaster—Taylor “Leitnaker
Philip Leitnaker
Thurston
Fairfield County
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