Fourteen Allies Sign Historic Pacts To Curb Reds
In Paris fourteen allied nations signed interlocking pacts creating a Western European defense core to curb German rearmament and expand the Brussels Alliance. The seven nation group includes France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg and Britain joined by the EDC six. The move aims to base defense on a broader European framework, with the US and Canada not joining, and requires ratification by national parliaments.
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Third Reich
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Bread and butter issues dominate political fight
Washington reports that bread and butter concerns anchor the campaign as control of Congress nears, with Republicans stressing improving business and employment while Democrats argue the administration does little to tackle joblessness. President Eisenhower to address the nation on economic conditions, joined by Labor Secretary Mitchell.
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Congress
Eisenhower
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Detroit
CIO
Walter Reuther
Arthur Burns
Reuther
Burns
Jury Selected For Sheppard Murder Trial In Cleveland
Twelve jurors sit in Common Pleas Court as Dr Samuel H Sheppard faces trial for the murder of wife Marilyn Sheppard. The case hinges on capital punishment if convicted with peremptory challenges looming over the weekend recess.
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Samuel H. Sheppard
Common Pleas Court
Sheppard
Athens County Man Dies After Train Collision
An Athens County insurance salesman, father of four, was killed when his car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train at a crossing near Route 50 in Canaanville. The 46-year-old Charles E. Boggs, of near Carbondale, died after reaching Sheltering Arms Hospital from skull and body injuries. Witnesses and authorities described a sudden impact as the 26-car train, moving about 45 mph, plowed into the vehicle. The accident marked the second fatality in Athens County within 15 hours, followed by Patricia Rose Kelly’s death from injuries suffered on Route 50 near the county line. Surviving Boggs include his wife Faye, four children, and several siblings. funeral arrangements are pending.
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Charles E. Boggs
Carbondale
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Patricia Rose Kelly
Ohio University
Athens
Washington County
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Rays' Market
Joyce
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Frank Joyce
Virgil Phillips
Harold Shields
J . Boggs
John Almashy
Injured salesman dies after gallant 50 hour struggle
MACON Ga. M. E. Ballard 61 year old salesman for a Birmingham hardware firm died Saturday after clinging to life for about 50 hours while trapped in his wrecked car along Route 23 near Cochran. Ballard blew the horn until the battery died and yelled until hoarse after the Tuesday crash. rescuers found him Thursday.
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Megcek
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Ballard
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Supermarket Stickup Nets Bandits 30 000
DAYTON A supermarket holdup at suburban Kettering netted three men an estimated 30 000. The trio fled in a car after donning nylon hose masks and cleaning out five checkout registers and a service booth at the Liberal Market. A clerk tracked one unmasked bandit to the front and watched as the others masked up and drew guns. POLIO TOTAL IS 462 CLEVELAND City health officials reported one new polio case, raising 1954 area total to 462 cases and 14 deaths.
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Cleveland
Estes Calls For Thorough U.S. Government Cleanup
Senator Estes Kefauver urged a thorough housecleaning of federal, state, and local government at a Tu-Endie-Wei Park rally in Point Pleasant. He endorsed Democratic Congressional candidate M. G. Burnside as about 1000 Democrats from Mason County attended the event during his West Virginia swing.
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Estes Kefauver
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
Kefauver
West Virginia
M. G. Burnside
U. S. Congress
Mason County
Kefauger
Huntington
Parkersburg
Autopsy Planned in McArthur Boy Death
Olan Wayne Detty, 14, a freshman at Allensville Consolidated School, died after collapsing in the gymnasium while preparing to shoot a basketball. An autopsy is planned to determine the cause.
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Olan Wayne Detty
Allensville Consolidated School
Here
Redskins Crush OU In Homecoming Tilt
Miami's rugged Redakna rolled to a 46-13 homecoming win over Ohio University. Bobcats fought hard but Miami's offense, led by quarterback Fall Free and backfield duo Burton and Wald, surged with a four touchdown burst in the fourth quarter as the crowd of 12,818 rose to its feet.
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Hepwan
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Jack Rena
Tirrell Burton
Bob Waltare
Dick Pord
Wallace
Burton
Outbreak at Missouri Prison Reported After Saturday Disorder
Jefferson City Missouri AP reports a jailyard fight at the state penitentiary left one convict dead and 13 hospitalized. Deputy William P Steinhauser described two convicts seen in the yard as the incident began, bricks were scattered, and inmates were moved back to their cells. The scene recalled Friday’s mess hall clash and the September 22 fire that killed four inmates in B and C Hall.
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Missouri
State Penitentiary
William P. Steinhauser
Senate clash as Bender and Burke spar at City Club
In Cleveland a City Club debate between Rep. George H. Bender and Sen. Thomas A. Burke highlighted the campaign for the remaining two years of Taft's term. Burke labeled Bender a coat tail rider of Lausche, while Bender dodged a direct vote on censure of McCarthy, citing the McCarthy inquiry and the Sheppard case as he refused to state a firm stand.
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George H. Bender
Ohio
Thomas A. Burke
Frank J. Lausche
Bender
McCarphy
Mie Wisioe Oe
Burke
Robert A. Taft
Lausche
Eisenhower
Frank Lausche
Senate
McCarthy
Sheppard
Lausche defends record amid past abuse claims in Medina
Gov. Frank Lausche, campaigning for a fourth term, says he has faced more abuse in the past 19 months than in 20 years as judge, mayor, and governor. He urges voters to judge him by his record and to reject opponents who accuse him of wrongdoing.
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Frank J. Lausche
Medina
Key Men Morse or Nixon May Decide Senate Race
Washington reports the Senate control hinge may rest on Richard M Nixon or Wayne Morse both pivotal in January Morse indicating a Democratic org of the Senate while Nixon’s vote could tilt the chamber either way The current 49 46 1 split risks a razor thin majority or tie with Morse’s stance shaping chairmanships and legislative direction.
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McCarthy invites Watkins to testify on Peress case
Senator McCarthy asks Sen Watkins to testify before the Senate Investigations subcommittee about Brig. Gen Ralph Zwicker and Maj Irving Peress in the Peress case. The move follows a censure recommendation by a bipartisan Senate committee and a special session planned after the elections.
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Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Ralph W. Zwicker
Irving Perese
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Peres
Perens
Pope Pius Declares Mary Queen of Heaven Feast
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII issues an encyclical proclaiming a new Marian feast designating May 31 as a visual observance of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The encyclical dated October 11, 1954, calls for consecration of humanity to Mary and notes a ceremony on November 1 in St. Peter's Basilica to place a golden diadem on Mary’s image.
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Molotov Delivers New Soviet Note On Germany To Allies
Moscow reports Molotov summoned the American British and French ambassadors to deliver a new Soviet note on Germany. The text was not disclosed in Moscow but Western diplomats expected to publish it. The note responds to an Allied demand from September 1 and discusses Austrian independence areas and guaranteed free len sions throughout heath German Tiepuhlier.
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France
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Toy
Uranium Stockbrokers Ordered To Stop In Ohio
Ohio Securities chief Edmond H. Savard issues cease and desist orders to several American and Canadian brokers and dealers for urging Ohio residents to buy low cost uranium stocks. The division warns caution in responding to mail, phone, or telegram solicitations as dealers attempt to indoctrinate Ohioans.
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Workers Reject Hike at Oak Ridge and Paducah Plants
Atomic workers at Oak Ridge Tennessee and Paducah Kentucky overwhelmingly rejected a 6 cent hourly wage offer in a two day National Labor Relations Board election ending Friday night. The vote was about 3 to 1 with 1 abstention, and no walkout plans were announced.
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Eight Ohio Cities Slated For Church Meetings
Conferences to train church readers for effective educational and action programs on world affairs will be held in eight Ohio cities next week. Dr W Henry Shillington of the Ohio Council of Churches said congressmen and state representatives will address the gatherings scheduled in Toledo Amherst Upper Sandusky Versailles Mount Vernon Col umbay Callicothe and Springfield with dates in October.
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W. Henry Shillington
Ohio Council of Churches
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Versailles
Mount Vernon
Colmbay
Caillicothe
Springfield
Canton Iron Factory Fire Causes Major Losses
A fire at Canton Malleable Tran Ca originated in a die making room Friday night. Assistant Fire Chief Robert Yant estimated damage at 355,000 with 24 workers in the department and about 20 idle for a week as production is disrupted. Also reports Charlee P. Skouras, an executive in the film industry, died in Los Angeles.
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Robert Yant
Court Orders Ohioan To Destroy Devices
Judge John H. Juruffe ordered Beall to destroy gambling devices and chat machines within two weeks or face prison. Beall evaded $4922 in income tax, with a 000–term sentence set for July. Prosecution urged immediate action and asset disposal.
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David Oof
Hamilton
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John H. Juruffe
Beall
Iain Peal
Gas Firm Permitted Installations in Area
A gas firm receives permits for underground natural gas pipeline work affecting Fairfield Hock Guernsey county areas. The project involves notable costs and aligns with regional infrastructure updates. Local officials confirm the authorization and outline safety measures for residents and businesses.
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Senator Brands Libel Suit In Power Probe
Senator Lanzer denounces Arkansas Power & Light for filing a two million dollar slander suit against a witness in the Dixon-Yates power contract probe. Lanzer says the filing was meant to intimidate witnesses amid a heated political debate. McLean, a Little Rock banker, calls the suit a response to his past remarks about AP&L.
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College Grid Scores Amid Mixed Results Across Teams
A sprawling list shows results across many colleges. Notable tallies include Virginia Army 67 over Columbia 17 and Texas Christian 20 over Utah 14, with several tight games such as Miami 46 against Ohio U 13 and Michigan 34 over Minnesota 27.
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