Two Die Of Flu In Ohio
The Associated Press reports two flu deaths in Cleveland with nine more under investigation. Eddie Herron aged 23 died on October 2 and Fred Diaz aged 10. Ohio sees thousands of new flu cases amid school absences and closures in several counties.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Eddie Herron
Fred Diaz
State Health Department
Cincinnati
Carl A. Wilbach
Lucas County
E. E. Mahla
Hamilton
Stark
Richland
Paulding
Defiance
Richmond
Columbiana
France Faces Riots as Algerian War Protests Grow
Paris braces for violence as Communist demonstrations against Algeria escalate. Police riot squads reinforce streets while army units are on alert. A 24 hour general strike cripples the country and a caretak er government seeks to restore order. Former Premier Pinay attempts to form a cabinet to end the crisis amid bans and counterdemonstrations.
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Paris
France
Antoine Pinay
Wns
Maurice Bourges-Maunoury
L’humanite
Algeria
Nun and pupil drown during Columbus Day school picnic
A Catholic nun and a 10 year old girl she tried to rescue drowned in the Chagrin River at Bentleyville. The girl’s body was recovered by Bentleyville rescue squad. The sisters had brought 90 children from the school to a Columbus Day outing postponed earlier due to flu.
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Cleveland
Chagrin River
Bentleyville
Tire Dealers Seek Federal Action over Misleading Ads
The National Tire Dealers and Retreaders Association plans to ask the federal government to intervene if an association program to end misleading advertising inflated price lists and other trade abuses is not effective.
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Cincinnati
National Tire Dealers and Retreaders Association
Weather list shows varied conditions across regions
Ohio clears and cools tonight with lows near 46 to 50 and Friday highs around 66 to 70. West Virginia expects cloudy skies with occasional rain ending tonight and cooler nights. Other cities show a mix of clear and cloudy conditions with similar temperature patterns and some rain in Marquette.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Wieh
Albuquerque
Cleveland
Des Moines
Fort Worth
Grand Rapids
Marquette
Memphis
Miami
Paul
Oklahoma City
Clémp
Phoenix
Wonky Saeegeem
CICA
San Francisco
Seattle
Cneesewre
Traverse City
Cloudy
Queen Elizabeth II Arrives in Washington for Welcome
Queen Elizabeth II lands at National Airport aboard Columbine II from Williamsburg. President Eisenhower welcomes the monarch with formal honors, a 21 gun salute, and a royal guard ceremony as The Star Spangled Banner plays. Prince Philip accompanies.
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Jamestown
Washington
Elizabeth II
England
Eisenhower
Columbine II
Williamsburg
National Airport
Eisenhower Willy Buchanan
VU S
Prince Philip
United States
Elizabeth
Nixon Defers Europe Trip
The White House said Vice President Nixon will postpone a European visit until after Congress adjourns. He had planned to visit several European countries late this month and in November, but officials noted it would not be practical to align with US commitments this year.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Europe
United States
War Veteran William R. Gilbert Dies after long service
Warren man William Ray Gilbert a veteran of the Spanish American War and a marcher with Coxey's army in 1894 died on Wednesday. He served in the Span ish American War and took part in notable protests of the era leaving a lasting record of public service.
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Warren
William Ray Gilbert
Coxey
Army of
White House Prepares Rooms for Elizabeth Philip Visit
Queen Elizabeth will stay in the Rose Room during her White House visit. Prince Philip will use the Lincoln Room. The Rose Room, also called the Queen's Room, hosts distinguished ladies and was used by the Queen Mother in 1939. The Lincoln Room is reserved for visiting heads of state and features a Victorian motif. Both rooms sit on the White House second floor near the Eisenhower living quarters.
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Washington
Elizabeth
White House
Prince Philip
Great Britain
Eisenhower
Royal caravan calm as horses tranquilized in Virginia
In Williamsburg the royal procession led by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip passed the restored colonial Capitol in a phaeton. The two brown horses pulling the carriage were unusually quiet after being dosed with tranquilizing drugs to prevent any unexpected behavior.
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Williamsburg
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Virginia
Used Car Salesman Misjudges Horsepower in New Jersey
In Dumont New Jersey Robert Gill 29 pleaded innocent to traffic violations for hitching a horse to a public utility pole riding a horse on a sidewalk and driving the horse against traffic. Magistrate Felix M Angelillis found Gill guilty and fined 35 dollars noting a tail light violation as another possible fine.
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Dumont
N. J
Robert Gill
Felix M. Angelillis
Gill
Light Plane Solo Pilot Seeks Record Hop to Rome
Bill Wyatt, 25, a Dallas bachelor and former Marine fighter pilot, took off from Galveston at 6 25 a m for a 5693 mile solo hop to Rome. Weather looked favorable for the attempt after a previous 1940 Honolulu to Teterboro mark. Wyatt hopes to beat the nonstop light plane record and reach Rome in 36 to 40 hours despite earlier poor conditions near Charlottetown.
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Tex
Bill Wyatt
Rome
Wyatt
Dallas
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland
Honolulu
Teterboro
N. J
William Odom
Speaker warns danger lies in reaction
In Columbus former Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey warned that Sputnik fears risk prompting rash actions to outpace the Soviet Union. He urged restraint on prices wages and spending and urged Americans to temper demands and government spending.
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Columbus
Russia
Soviet Union
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
National Steel Corp
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
America
Scientists Disagree Over Sputnik Carrier Rocket Fate
British astronomer A C B Lovell in Manchester says the carrier rocket may break up and fall within days. In Cambridge Massachusetts Dr Fred L Whipple of the Smithsonian argues the rocket will stay aloft at least two months, delaying any descent beyond a week.
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Washington
A. C. B. Lovell
Manchester
England
Lovell
Manchester University
Cambridge
Mass
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Sputnik
Fred L. Whipple
Whipple
Ten month old boy dies after eating pepper
In Jacksonville Florida ten month old Dave Fulford died after being dried on a kitchen table. A caretaker briefly left him and he swallowed a large amount of black pepper from a pepper shaker. Mother Dorothy Fulford was at work at the time.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Dave Fulford
Dorothy Fulford
Love Tokens Taken in Jewelry Store Break-In
VALLEJO Calif These thieves could be in the mood for love After smashing a jewelry store window they fled with wedding and engagement rings valued at 8000 but left other gems.
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Vallejo
Calif
Missiles In Missile Launchings
United States intermediate range ballistic missile tests show about half success with six of 13 Cape Canaveral launches meeting or surpassing estimates. Seven failed or underperformed, with duds and delays common. yet officials value the data from early explosions and fires amid ongoing testing.
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Washington
United States
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ballistic Missile Test Center
Alaska Bridge Falls After Support Slips
The north span of the Alaska Highway suspension bridge collapsed into the Peace River after shale failure beneath a 25 000 ton anchor block. No injuries were reported as 3 000 spectators watched. Traffic rerouted to a ferry 10 miles downstream. the bridge is 600 miles north of Vancouver and 40 miles northwest of Dawson Creek. Built in 1942 by the United States Army.
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Vancouver
B. C
Dawson Creek
Jury Acquits Bystander Of Kidnapping Charge
Ashland jury acquits Paul Pay of abducting Eva Robinson from her farm home last March. Pay’s defense argued he was present only as an innocent bystander while his companion Willard Swope pressured the girl. Swope had been convicted earlier of kidnapping.
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Ashland
Paul Pay
Sullivan
Eva Robinson
Pay
Willard Swope
Swope
Board fires Hank Greenberg as area schools loom large
The Messenger reports the Board of Directors dismissed Hank Greenberg amid crucial upcoming games for local high schools. PTA calls for immediate assessment increases and a juvenile hearing set for four youths and one adult. Mayor in Pomeroy delays sewage proposal while a Lancaster St. crash adds to community concerns. Legislation discussed for the Athens board with regional notes from Glouster Chauncey Logan and other towns.
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Board OF Directors
Hank Greenberg
PTA
Pomeroy
Lancaster ST
Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Logan Ro
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
UN Assembly to Act Fast on Middle East Crisis
The United Nations on track to debate an emergency resolution as the U S and Russia push for quick UN action over Turkey's potential attack on Syria. Arab states pledge support for Syria while Jordan vows regional response if hostilities begin.
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N.Y
UN Assembly
Middle East
United States
Russia
Syria
General Assembly
Sal
UNS
Ankara
Salah Bitar
Dag Hammarskold
Jordan
Hussein
Amman
Cairo
Little Rock Deadlock Seen Potentially Easing
Little Rock Ark A business leader who joined a closed session with Gov Orval Faubus says a report to a 24 member committee may have national impact and could help resolve the integration deadlock without political retreat by Faubus or President Eisenhower.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Walter .C. Guy
Guy
Faubus
Eisenhower
Printing Company
Turnabout’s Fair Play for Delinquent Judge
Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Myron B. Gessaman known for cracking down on traffic violators while mayor of Columbus turned the wrong way on a one way street. Police waited as Sheriff Stacey Hall, former Columbus police lieutenant, followed moments later and waved a friendly hello. The cruiser trailed him after he parked several blocks away.
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Columbus
Franklin County Common Pleas
Myron B. Gessaman
Stacey Hall
Larsen Is Given New Post In Propaganda Drive
President Eisenhower named Arthur Larsen head of a White House unit to lead the United States information and propaganda effort against Soviet campaigns. George V. Allen will replace Larsen as chief of the USIA, with the change to occur soon. The new role focuses on strategic propaganda during the Cold War.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Eisenhower
Arthur Larsen
U.S. Information Agency
White House
Larson
USIA
George V. Allen
Iran
India
Yugoslavia
NATO
Greece
James C. Hagerty
Point Pleasant Hospital OK'd by State Health Board
Dr. Jack Buxton announced Mason County Hospital Inc has won state health department approval for a new 40 bed facility with 61 percent federal participation. The plan requires proof of 737?698.66 cash on hand and architect payments totaling 5500, with final approval pending after documentation and construction is expected within six months.
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Point Pleasant
Jack Buxton
Mason County Hospital, Inc
State Health Department
Buxton
State Board of Health
State Department
The
Community Hospital Corporation
Jackson Ave
Albert Camus Wins 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature
Stockholm reports Albert Camus, French moralist and critic of totalitarianism, won the 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature. At 43 he is the second youngest laureate after Rudyard Kipling, cited for his lucid literary work addressing human conscience in modern times.
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Stockholm
Albert Camus
Camus
Royal Swedish Academy of Literature
Rudyard Kipling
State Universities May Lease Unused Lands
Columbus attorney general William Saxbe rules today that state universities may lease their unused lands for up to 15 years. The public works director may grant leases to sororities fraternities and other campus groups for construction of student housing.
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Columbus
Atty
William Saxbe
Public Works Director
Nazi persecution victim dies by own hand in London joke
An 81 year old Holocaust survivor Otto Stern hanged himself after receiving a make believe police summons to a charity luncheon. Felix Stern recalls explaining the summons was a joke but his father feared involvement in a murder. The invitation, issued by the Central Council for the Care of Cripples, urged attendance at the Hotel Savoy on October 18 1957 to help solve a supposed murder and enjoy luncheon.
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London
Otto Stern
Austria
Felix Stern
The
Central
Council For the Care of Cripples
Lancaster
Hotel Savoy
Easy bargain hunting in The Messenger Classifieds
The piece urges readers to save by quick everyday bargain hunting in The Messenger Classifieds pages 16 and 17. It notes many savings are local and suggests this as an easier alternative to time consuming price chasing.
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Everday
Messenger
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