Flood Cleanup Looms As Northeastern States Recover
The flood toll rises across six states with 42 dead and thousands homeless. Northeastern regions brace for weeks of cleanup as floodwaters recede, leaving damaged dwellings and a heavy workload for engineers and relief agencies. President Eisenhower, ill in Denver, plans cabinet-level briefings while awaiting Geneva talks.
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Associated Press
Connecticut
Beacon
Rds
Iaete
Cmscticne
New “York
Ieee Sciam
Fisanes
Peterson
Federal
Eisenhower
Denver
Wilson
Dulles
Brown
Red Cross
Radford
Admiral Radford Ag
Army Engineers
Tinu
Diane
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nin
the Treasury
Humphreys
Pitt Simons
Army to repair Gallipolis riverbank caving area
The office of Rep. Jenkins announced Washington action to restore part of Gallipolis Ohio River bank damaged by a landslide. A 300 foot section near the ice piers would be repaired at an estimated cost of 68 060 dollars with congressional approval needed.
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Apaynai
Gallipolis
Thomas Jenkins
Washington
Eagle
Hers
See Iers
Associatd
Jenkins
Congress
Cedar St
Howard I. Neal
Harold W. Wetherholt
Joseph Donnally
Edith’ Hut
J P Fischer of Zaleski Dies at 79
Jonn Philip Fischer 79 lifelong Zaleski resident died Tuesday morning at Shelling Arms Hospital Athens after a illness of several weeks. He managed the Fischer farm in Rowe County until its sale two years ago. Survived by wife Margaret Jane Fischer of Zaleski. Dowler Ferguson Hudes funeral home arranging services.
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Jonn Philip Fischer
Zaleski
Shelling Arms
Athens
Frederic
Fischer
Rowe County
Frederick. Fischer
William C. Fischer
Thm
Katie
Amelia
Nelle
Margaret Jane Fischer
Zalesil
Dowler-Ferguson-Hudes
Newarkity
Engineers Say Floodwall Will Prove Its Worth
Major Gen Charles G Holle of the U S Corps of Engineers presented Covingtons new eight million dollar floodwall plan praising its role in protecting the city from floods The ceremony linked the project to long term river control and pledged local responsibility for operation and maintenance while noting ongoing national and international tensions over Algeria and French Morocco.
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RIS
Morocco
Algeria
Paris
Gouth
Marrakech
Biy
Philippeville
Covington
Charles G. Holle
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Ohio Valley
Spanish
Foreign Ministry
France
Playboy pilot Joel Thorne dies as plane hits apartment house
NORTH HOLLYWOOD Calif A single engine plane piloted by Joel W Thorne crashed into a two story apartment house killing Thorne and two others and injuring nine including a 2 month old infant just baptized. Witnesses say a wing detached before impact and a fire engulfed the building. Thorne a Las Vegas resident and former auto racer was identified by rings belt buckle and gun found at the wreckage. The downstairs occupants Mr and Mrs Michael Preston and their two children suffered severe burns while the Marchicas and others endured critical injuries as neighbors described the fiery blast and smoke filling the street.
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North Hollywood
Calif
Joel W. Thorne
Las Vegas
Nev
Thorne
Betty Jean Wolf
Sheryl Camille Preston
Michael Preston
Frank Marchhica
Los Angeles
Anna Presinzano
Lyndhurst
N. J
Marchicas
John
Patricia
Mike
Preston
Ida Kaner
New York
Bond Endorsements by Ohio Council of Churches
The Ohio Council of Churches Assembly endorses a 150 million dollar bond issue for public buildings and backs church-led food relief abroad. It also approves a resolution urging fair employment practices and opposes compulsory universal military training while condemning liquor ads in grocery stores. The group plans voter guidance ahead of polls.
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Columbus
Assembly of the Ohio Council of Churches
Yesterdday
Counci
Congress
U.S
Rai
Visio
Ohio
Lawmaker studies jury bugging transcript in probe
Washington report says Celler a member of the House Judiciary Committee would study a transcript of a jury bugging probe before deciding whether to press further congressional action. The investigation involved the ordering of jury deliberations by hidden microphone in five or six civil cases in a federal court in Wichita Kansas in May.
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Washington
Coanman Celler
D-Ny
House ‘Judiciary’ Committee
Wichitsa, Kam
Nixon For Peace Now Best Since World War II
Nixon, speaking at the 24th annual New York Herald Tribune Forum, said the chances for peace today are better than at any time since World War II. He warned U S leaders in talks with Russia to scrutinize Kremlin policies, not just protests of goodwill. He cited the United Nations, U S strength, and the atom as key forces, and noted a new spirit of Geneva.
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U. S
Russia
Kremlin
Nixon
New York
Hero 'S Tribune Forum
Ince
Eisenhower
United Nations
United States
Free World
Geneva
R M Pate Named to Replace Retiring Marine Head
R M Pate is slated to replace the retiring head of the Marine Corps according to a SAN or See Ss communication. Details on timing and duties were not fully disclosed in the fragment.
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R.M. Pate
Marine
Rae San
Noel Field's Daughter Freed After 5 Years
The 33 year old Mia Arika Glaser Wallach, foster daughter of Noel Field, has been released from the Vorkuta labor camp in the Soviet Arctic. She described 20 years in solitary before a 1953 commutation to 15 years, now part of an amnesty. she planned to travel to Berlin by train, with unclear U.S. admission.
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Noel Fields
Jong Miming
Mia Arika Glaser ‘Wallach
Vorkute
Moscow
Ger
Eas
Berlin
Sol Tary
Ern
Europe
Vorkuta
Arctic
Lavrenty P. Beria
Wallach
United States
Newsprint Prices Raised By St Lawrence Corp
New York reports St Lawrence Corp Montreal has raised newsprint by 50 per ton effective November 1. The Wright Co NY distributor says the price to St Lawrence customers reaches 131 per ton delivered. The article also notes Kefauver’s Ohio delegate prospects and the ongoing Democratic nominating scene with past delegate results and local party views.
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New York
St. Lmerence Corp
Montreal
Harold Smith
Wright Co
St.” Lawrence
St. Lawrence
Ak Manana Kefauver
D-Tenn
Ohio
a.Kefauver
Don Gosney
Columbiana
Estearly
Sim
Kefauver
Frank Jwische
Adlai "Stevenson
Averell Harriman
Gosney
Co T
County Democraticc Committee
News Center
Oslo
Backer Claims Kefauver Could Win Ohio in 1956
Gosney predicts Tennessean Senator Kefauver would be a strong candidate in Ohio next year. He says Kefauver might run as a favorite son if Lauderdale consented and could win most Ohio delegates. Gosney doubts Harrian or Stevenson could beat him if he campaigned in Ohio.
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Backer
Kefauver
Ohio
Lausene
Buckeye
Ausche
Harri
Nan
Stevenson
Gofffney
Lausche Again Signals Run For Office In 1960
Ohio Governor Frank J Lausche says he will seek office next year but has not decided whether to run for governor or senator. He told a Dayton Journal Herald writer he is not quitting politics and remains a five term Democratic leader.
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Dayton
Frank J. Jausche
Ohio
Dayton Journal Herald
Lausche
U S Forces Germany Probed Over Stringent Stipend Money
In Bonn, Congress probes the use of military payment certificates or scrip money by U S Forces in Germany against the American greenback. Representative Wayne L Hayes of Ohio leads the inquiry, seeking clarity on currency practices and potential impact on currency stability.
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Sexur Money
Bonn
Germany
Congress
U.S
Wayne L. Hayes
Ohio
Tennessee Colleges End Segregation Plan Approved
Memphis federal judge ruled that Tennessee’s plan to gradually open state colleges to Negro students is in effect. The decision allows freshman classes to begin admitting Negroes in five years while immediate integration is not granted for the five Memphis plaintiffs.
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Memphis
Son
Tennessee
M.S Boya
State Board Ofucation
Boyd
Memphis State College
Kefauver May Be Candidate for 1956 Nomination
Senator Kefauver indicated he may seek the 1956 Democratic presidential nomination with substantial financial and organizational support. He said he would decide before early primaries and noted a rough $200,000 needed for an active race. Senator Douglas, who backed Kefauver in 1952, predicted Kefauver won’t receive support and favors Adlai Stevenson instead.
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Washington
Kefuver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
Douglas
Man's Death Former Pomer Held in Wo man
PARKERSBURG UP A former Pomeroy man is being questioned in the death of Mrs Juanita Flaherty 40 of Parkersburg. An autopsy showed a hemorrhage at the base of the brain. Police arrested Robert E Boyce 28 of Parkersburg after unofficial reports he had prior contact with the woman and her son at a tavern. Temperatures will average 3 to 1 degrees below normal with scattered showers and cool conditions through the period.
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Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Juanita Flaherty
Robert E. Boyce
Detroit cab driver linked to Zanesville child abduction case
FBI agents seized John J. Fitzpatrick in Zanesville after he allegedly abducted two children at gunpoint from their mother Violet Campbell and aunt Marie Somers. Campbell and her husband Thomas Campbell were to receive $250 for the kidnapping arranged by Weissert and partner in an interstate custody bid. The pair, charged with unlawful flight and related offenses, had ties to Kansas City custody actions and later forgery counts surfaced in Ohio and Virginia.
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Detroit
Weissue
Zanesville
Weissert Fitzpatrick
Jacksonville
Thomas Campbell
Athens County
Nancy
Aler
Rickey
Imuri
John J. Fitzpatrick
FBI
Violet Campnell
Marie Somers
Tom Bed
Weissert
Campbell
Fitzpatrick
Kansas City
Mixan
Athens
City Marks UN Birthday in Dayton Celebration
Dayton observes the sixth anniversary of the United Nations with remarks by Dodgers manager Walter Alston and Ohio Governor Lausche. Officials and residents pledge support as Dayton citizens prepare to sign a ceremonial pledge before an audience praising the UN and its goals. A red wire to UN secretary-general Dag Hammarskjold accompanies the observance.
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Dayton
Brooklyt Dodgers
Ohis
Walter Alston
Dodger
United Two
Derrtown
Ondo
Tausche
Fort Daytoniens
Dag Ham
High Level Talk on Far East Problems Raised by China
Secretary of State Dulles said today that Communist China has formally raised the question of a high level meeting with the United States to discuss its standing Far East problems. The remark signals a potential shift in early Cold War diplomacy as Beijing seeks talks with Washington.
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Washington
Dulles
China
United States
Far’ East
Boy 7 Kills Brother Over TV Channel Change
In Lapeer Michigan a seven year old boy shot and killed his brother during a television channel dispute. Undersheriff William J. Porter said the boy took a 22 caliber rifle from a living room corner, loaded it with a shell found on a plate, then shot Lawrence Mack who kept changing channels.
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Lapeer
Mich
William J. Porter
Stanley A. Mack
Lawrence
Hillsboro Segregation Tactics Appealed Again
The Hillsboro School Board faces a renewed appeal over segregation tactics as the Sixth Circuit reviews a district court ruling. Judge John H. Druggel previously refused to issue an injunction blocking school zoning changes, prompting the current appellate action.
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Sunuinvatl
Runeboro
Court of Appeals
John H. Druggel
Hillsboro School Board
Government Educating People for Democracy in Argentina
A chaotic report notes Argentina's post coup effort to shape opinion as Major General Eduardo Lonardi’s government tries to demonstrate a democratic path. It discusses CGT claims, Peronist followers, and a government propaganda drive aimed at workers and unions to chart an independent course and counter exiles and press influence.
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CGT
Ullds
Peron
Juan Pere
Igen
Athens Denth
Transquill
Chauncey
Comics
Eduardo
Lonard
Logan
Nelsonville
Teme
Pomeroy-Middleport
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