Microfilm Evidence Ties U S Sergeant to Abel Espionage Case
In the Rudolf Abel spy trial, microfilm allegedly shows an American Army sergeant on active duty recruited for espionage while stationed at the U S Embassy in Moscow. Sgt Roy A Rhodes 40 of Ft Meyer Virginia is cited as a government witness with Rhodes family denouncing the charge as a frame up. The FBI located the bolt containing the message in Peekskill New York.
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New York
Rudolf I
Abel
U.S
Moscow
Brooklyn
Federal District Court
Soviet Union
Roy A. Rhodes
Ft. Meyer
Rhodes
William F. Tompkins
Eatontown
N. J
FBI
Reino Hayhanen
Peekskill
N. Y
McClellan Says Hoffa Election Questioned by Committee
Senator John McClellan announced the Senate Labor Committee has information that could prove the legality of Jimmy Hoffa’s Teamsters presidency in question. He stated Hoffa’s 1957 convention vote likely involved illegitimate delegates and pledged possible antitrust and right to work measures for Congress. McClellan cited alleged misuse of union funds and said preliminary recommendations will be made in January.
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Biloxi
Miss
John JL. McClellan
Mississippi Manufacturers Assn
McClellan
Congress
Hoffa
Senate
Relocation of 21 Approved Today in Charleston
The project to relocate Route 21 through Charleston was approved today in Washington. Sen Chapman Revercomb announced a 431 mile section from Canton Ohio to Charlotte North Carolina as part of a 41000 mile interstate system funded partly by the federal government.
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Point Pleasant
Charleston
Washington
Chapman Revercomb
Canton
Ohio
Charlotte
N. C
Bakery Pickets Will March Over Racketeering Charges
Cleveland Local 19 plans a Sunday picket as union members discuss racketeering charges against president James G. Cross. John De Concini of Philadelphia and Daniel Conway lead an opposition seeking Cros s ouster, calling the meeting a phony. Harvey Friedman of Local 19 denies invitations to cross critics and says the meeting is closed to disruptors.
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Cleveland
Bakery Workers Union
James G. Cross
John de Concini
Philadelphia
International Executive Board
Cross
Daniel Conway
Palo Alto
Calif
Senate
Harvey Friedman
Friedman
Conway
de Concini
Plans for U.S. 33 relocation near Lancaster
The Ohio Department of Highways will start a three mile relocation of U S 33 near Lancaster by mid next year. The project costs about 1 5 million dollars and will create a four lane highway to replace the current two lane curves. The route begins about 22 miles northwest of Lancaster and runs three miles. a parallel section north of Lancaster to the relocation site remains a two lane road with room for four lanes later.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Highways Today
Lancaster
Four Year Old Drowns After Falling Into Utility Hole
Stanley Kansas. Four year old Kenneth Ingle fell head first into a utility pole hole and drowned in 21 inches of water. Father Oliver Ingle found the body after noticing the child’s tricycle and wagon near the hole.
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Stanley, Kan
Kenneth Ingle
Oliver Ingle
Distress Bottle Message Traced To Shreveport Teens
Coast Guard confirms University of Oklahoma freshman Robinson and companion Lila Scott of Shreveport were not prisoners. A wine bottle carried their message from mid Atlantic to France, Paris, and New Orleans before being checked by police and returned as a joke to Robinson’s father.
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Shreveport
William Robinson III
Coast Guard
University of Oklahoma
Robinson
Lila Scott
Neptunia
Paris
United States
Cmdr
D. M. Morell
New Orleans
Morell
Scott
Bill
Whirlwind Day Opens With Visit to Gallery
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip began a Washington visit with a gallery stop eight minutes late. Eisenhower presented a National Geographic Society Gold Medal as the royal couple planned a full day of social events and Washington D.C. parades showed strong public support for the visit.
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Elizabeth II
Britain
White House
National Gallery of Art
Prince Philip
Whie-Elizabeth
Art
Philip
Eisenhower
National Geographic Society
Queen Elizabeth
Robert V. Murray
Eisenhowers
Elizabeth
Mrs. Eisenhower
Prince Philip Meets 20 U S Scientists at NAS Session
Washington brief notes Prince Philip visiting the National Academy of Sciences with questions likely about the U S earth satellite project. Queen Elizabeth tours the National Art Gallery and the Children’s Hospital as the prince’s longstanding scientific interest is recalled.
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Washington
Prince Philip
America
Vanguard
U U. S
Russia
Philip
National Academy of Sciences
Queen Elizabeth
Children’s Hospital
Light Vote Expected This Fall
Ohioans show faint interest in the November election with Secretary of State Ted W. Brown predicting a total statewide vote under 2.5 million from about 6 million eligible. Cleveland turnout may lag 5 percent from two years ago, and statewide participation could fall about 8 percent from 1955 figures of 2,455,290 voters. A trio of constitutional amendments draws little enthusiasm, while about 1500 local questions will also appear on ballots.
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Columbus
Brown
Cleveland
Ohio
Band Prefers Circleville Pumpkin Show to Queen Visit
The U S Army Field Band from Washington DC chose to perform at Circleville Ohio instead of Queen Elizabeth II's Washington visit. Maj Chester Whiting said the 120 member group unanimously voted to play for the grass roots Circleville audience. The band schedules both afternoon and evening concerts during the four day show ending Saturday.
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U. S. Army Field Band
Washington, D. C
Pentagon
Washington
Chester Whiting
Queen Elizabeth II invites Eisenhower to visit London
The Daily Express reports Elizabeth II invited President Eisenhower to London next year and implied he has accepted.
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London
The
Daily Express
Elizabeth II
Eisenhower
More Cuts Announced By Army Secretary
Washington announces pulling 48 000 military personnel from 14 posts by mid 1958 to meet a fixed ceiling. No major post to be inactivated in fiscal 1958 ending June 30. Reductions to come from fewer trainees transfers and some unit inactivations. Three Air Force planes to leave hurricane research at West Palm Beach by November 15 due to funding.
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Washington
Wilber Brucker
Brucker
Pentagon
Air Force
West Pam Beach
Fla
Gas Firm Approved to Raise Rates by $7.78 Million
Washington Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. of Houston wins authorization to increase annual natural gas rates by 7.78 million dollars, about one million below its initial request.
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Washington
Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. of
Houston
Air Force confirms contracts for ICBM components
Washington reports the Air Force has contracts totaling more than 183 million dollars to produce components for the Thor intermediate and Titan intercontinental ballistic missiles. The release states no new funds are involved, only formal confirmation of prior pacts.
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Washington
Air Force
Residents seek street name change to Confederate Drive
In Bastrop Louisiana residents on Eisenhower Drive plan to petition Saturday to rename their street Confederate Drive in protest of President Eisenhower and the Little Rock school situation. The move reflects local reaction to federal actions on school integration.
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Bastrop
A. P. Carter
Eisenhower Drive
Confederate Drive
Little Rock
Bobcats try to spoil Miami homecoming in Athens visit
Athens hosts Gallipolis tonight as the Bobcats aim to spoil Miami University homecoming. In Meigs and Gallia bankers hear official Logan judge renew juvenile fund request amid local civic notes. Route 33 relocation favored by majority.
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Miami
Athens
Gallipolis
MEIGS
Gallia
Logan
Chauncey
Nelsonville
Eisenhower hints at NATO science pooling to meet Soviet threat
President Eisenhower outlines a plan to pool scientific brains and creative resources of the NATO alliance to counter Soviet advances in weapons and space. The idea, hinted at in a toast to the Queen, aims for a broader British American and multi nation NATO effort ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. The proposal may lead to changes in nuclear information controls and precede talks with Dulles and Lloyd, with Macmillan to visit Washington for a high level conference through Friday.
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Washington
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Alliance
Russia
Harold Macmillan
NATO
Britain
Dulles
Selwyn Lloyd
Macmillan
State waives bidding for gifts to Columbus School inmates
Columbus State Finance Director John A. Skipton waived competitive bidding on purchases of $50 or more to allow the Columbus State School for feeble minded children to buy Christmas gifts for about 2400 inmates. He cited the long standing custom and the variety and number of gifts as reasons for direct purchases, with gifts typically costing around $1 each.
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Columbus
John A. Skipton
Columbus State School
Skipton
Ohioans Called Before Senate Rackets Panel
A Michigan based Chicago labor consultant faces a Senate Rackets Investigation committee next week. Ohioans from Columbus Dayton and Toledo and many from small towns will be summoned to testify.
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Washington
Columbus
Dayton
Toledo
Senate
Chicago
Weather Outlook Clear and Cooler Across Regions
Weather on1lo clearing and cooler tonight with lows around 42. Saturday mostly fair and cool. high near 60. West Virginia clears and cool tonight with lows around 48 to 49 and Saturday variable cloudiness. Five day forecast shows temperatures 6 to 10 degrees below normal with scattered showers tonight and Monday. Various cities report cloudy to clear, including Boston, Denver, Detroit, Fort Worth, Helena, Indianapolis, Memphis, Miami, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, St Louis, San Francisco, Seattle.
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West Virginia
Boston
Denver
Detroit
Fort Worth
Edheem al
Miami
Cssserves
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Brees
City
San Ransione
Seattle
UN Assembly to Debate Middle East Crisis Urgently
The 82 nation UN Assembly called an urgent session led by Syria and the Soviet Union to examine claims the United States and Turkey threaten a Middle East war. Turkey and Syria downplayed imminent attack while Moscow blamed Washington and Ankara and warned of possible intervention.
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United Nations
Middle East
Turkey
United States
Syria
Istanbul
Arab World
Hungarian refugee mother and son fly toward Vienna after Dayton disappearance
Theresa Helen Peteranecz and her 18 month old son Steven Jr boarded a Vienna flight from Idlewild after police traced her to New York. Husband Steven Peteranecz said a Budapest letter spurred the trip and that the couple, married in Vienna, are Austrian citizens exiled with the Fairmount Presbyterian Church's help.
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New York
Budapest
Vienna
Dayton
Ohio
Theresa Helen Peteran
Ecz
Steven
Idlewild
Peteranecz
Jr Peteranecz
Fairmount Presbyterian Church
Kettering
Dayton Power and Light Co
Court To Rule On Validity Of Confessions
A St Clairsville court considers whether confessions from two deaf mute brothers, Joseph Buza and Burt Buza, are admissible in the murder case involving 76 year old Mary Denham. Defense argues rights were not explained and statements implicate the other, while a sign language interpreter aids the trial.
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ST. Clairsville
Joseph Buza
Burt
Ohio
Burton
Mary Denham
No Panic as Plane Makes Crash Landing
A four engine DC6B Northwest Airlines plane with 29 aboard grounded at Greater Pittsburgh Airport after landing gear collapsed on touchdown. No injuries reported though propellers were bent and the fuselage damaged. a ruptured gasoline tank caused no fire.
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Pittsburgh
Northwest Airlines
Greater Pittsburgh
Columbus youths write safety essays on bicycle law
In Columbus the Juvenile Bureau has required youths from 7 to 14 to write essays on bicycle safety for a year. Of about 100 violators only one had to write an essay twice, with the rule aimed at reducing accidents and teaching compliance.
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Columbus
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