Pentagon Probes Special Flight for Senators Return
The Defense Department sought a special $10,000 flight for Senators McClellan and Stennis after they left Europe on a Military Air Transport Service plane. A separate 66 seat flight was used from Madrid to bring Appropriations Committee members home, with Chavez reportedly influencing plans for a return from Europe. Chavez later said he requested nothing, while others suggest Republicans aim to embarrass traveling lawmakers and their spouses on official business.
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Goof Balls Are Opposed in Drug Bust Against Truckers
Washington reports a government drive to halt illegal stimulant sales to truck drivers. Seventeen officers announced 32 arrest warrants across Virginia and the Carolinas after a year of undercover work targeting interstate routes and truck stops. The stimulants, known as amphetamines, include bennies goof balls and copilots, used to stay awake on long hauls.
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Jobless Pay Hikers Appeal to Farmers
Columbus sponsors of a proposed law increasing unemployment compensation urged farmers to vote on November 8. They argued the measure would help families maintain near their usual living standard and serve as a bulwark for farm markets amid economic pressures.
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Republicans Hit Union Leaders In 1956 Strategy
Senator McNamara urges Republicans to openly attack labor leaders to swing the 1956 election. Goldwater criticizes union leaders as organizing a conspiracy of national proportions while Gov Knight and others warn against alienating labor and independent voters.
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Vote On Two Bond Issues In Cincinnati Campaign
In 1985 Cincinnati voters in Ohio's second largest city and county are asked to approve six million dollars in bonds for an airport and three million dollars for voting machines. The Greater Cincinnati Airport is currently across the Ohio River in Boone County Kentucky.
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Siamese Twins Die After Day Of Life In Madison
Siamese twins born early Sunday in Madison, Wisconsin, died Monday night. Hospital attendants said the babies had only one heart. The girls weighed about nine pounds at birth, and apart from a retained abdomen they appeared perfectly formed.
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Jet Probe Criticized In Solon Hearing
Rep Clare Hofman criticizes Congress for Monday morning quarterbacking as a Navy jet program faces a multimillion dollar loss. The McDonnell F3H Demon carrier plane and Westinghouse engines were scrutinized by a subcommittee led by Rep Holifield. Navy officials testified the program began under Korean pressure and that honest mistakes were made with steps taken to improve forecasting despite potential future failures.
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Bureau of Aeronautics
Missing Couple Found Safe After Island Landing
Ohio couple J H Richards and Laura Wallace were found unhurt on a small island 90 miles southeast of Key West after their single engine plane ran out of fuel. Helicopter rescue followed a Cuban and U S search involving coast guards and navies. Richards, 32, an engineer for Powers Regulator in Cincinnati, married Laura Wallace, 19, on Oct 6 at Wellston.
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Pittsburgh judge issues injunction against mass picketing
A telephoned bombing threat prompted detectives to guard the home of a Pittsburgh judge who issued an injunction restraining mass picketing at two Westinghouse plants. The order, directed at the CIO International Union of Electrical Workers, followed the strike in the steel city.
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West Push for German Unification Faces Kremlin Pushback
Western powers prepare a package for German unification offering Moscow security guarantees. The plan aims to ease NATO tensions while not yielding Soviet goals. Both sides hold firm on key positions and fear losing strategic leverage in Europe.
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Truckers Injunction Sought In Axle Mile Dispute Denied
Six West Virginia truckers sought a preliminary injunction in Mingo Circuit Court to halt reciprocity talks with Ohio. Judge Frank Lelor lacked jurisdiction, ruling constitutional vision prevents such action. The firms argued Ohio would collect axle-mile tax from WV truckers, risking serious financial loss.
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Government buys pork as aid aims to steady hog market
The Agriculture Secretary announced a near 500 million dollar pork purchase program to help the hog market. About 170 million pounds of pork and 30 million pounds of lard would be bought for school lunch programs and storage. Prices remain low due to large recent hog crops and surplus animals entering markets.
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Eisenhower backs program to curb unemployment in industry
President Eisenhower approved a plan to reduce spotty unemployment in industrial communities while receiving a positive national economic report. He held two policy meetings with Lodge and with Burns and Hauge to discuss addressing the farming and economic outlook and potential international actions on UN exchanges with Russia.
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Burning Well Menaces City in East Texas
MAWRINS Texas a burning oil and gas well two blocks from the business district menaced the town of about 2000 residents. Flames shot 200 feet high as natural gas fed the fire and experts worked to control the eruption from the 13 year old well near Hawkins amid the East Texas oil field.
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Welfare claimant Blanche Ikard cuts aid after World Series trip
No Help Is No Blanche Ikard reported earlier this month that her $64 welfare check was stolen while she was in New York attending the World Series. The Iredell County Welfare Department said Monday that if she could travel to see the World Series she didn't need help from the welfare department and discontinued her payments.
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Israel asks Weal to stop war threats
Israel’s Knesset calls on major powers to supply arms to defend against rising Middle East war threats. The body expresses grave concern over Egypt’s cotton-for-weapons pact with Czechoslovakia, with all parties except the Communists backing the resolution.
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Lawyers Raise Funds for Defense of 11 Communists
Lawyers from the Cleveland Bar Association collected over 20000 dollars from members to fund defense for 11 accused Communists who go on trial Monday on charges of advocating violent overthrow of the U S government. The defendants said they lacked funds for lawyers and the court would normally appoint counsel, though the federal court has no power to cover legal fees.
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Gridder Dies After Injury During Football Game
A 21-year-old Akronath Hazard resident died today from a kidney injury suffered during a football game between two fraternities at Howard College. Funeral services were held Monday at Auraburly for the deceased, identified as a direct descendant of UBL members.
Big Three Move to Ease East West Tensions
Paris AP reports NATO foreign ministers endorsed Western Big Three proposals to ease tensions. Dulles MacMillan Pinay outlined goals on German reunification European security and disarmament, with focus on Geneva talks and future East West relations.
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Seven Dead As Storms Hit Coastline
The Eastern Seaboard from Virginia to Massachusetts faced a string of violent storms with gusts up to 110 mph. Reports describe toppled trees, damaged roofs, power outages, and travel disruptions as the cold front lingered. The day brought a drastic temperature drop and cloudy, windy weather with widespread frost across the Midwest and Northeast.
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Man charged over obscene film shown to teens at Lorain drive-in
Richard Cline is cited on new charges for showing an obscene movie to minors at his Lorain drive-in theater. He was arrested in October for exhibiting a moral movie to youths and possession of obscene film. The case cites Ohio House Bill 712 which took effect that day.
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Extradition Sought for Kidnapper in Campbell Boys Case
Police seek extradition of a 52 year old Detroit man charged with conspiring to abduct brothers Tommy Campbell, 3, and Ricky Campbell, 1, from their aunt and uncle in Zanesville. Fitzpatrick allegedly kidnapped the boys and was paid 250. The Campbell mother Nancy and Thomas Campbell, 38, are also charged with conspiracy to abduct and forgery. The children were found unharmed with their mother in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Saar Parliament to reconvene after premier’s resignation
President Peter Zimmer called a special Saar parliament session for Friday as Premier Johannes Hoffman is expected to resign formally after Sundays plebiscite showing Saarlanders oppose Europeanization of the coal steel basin. Pro German parties urged immediate elections, while TOPS ambassador Clare Boothe Luce is named Woman of the Year 1955 by the Lido Civic Club in Washington.
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Surplus Park To Be Sold By Government Action
The Agriculture Committee heard plans to have the Agriculture Department purchase surplus pork to lift hog prices. Senator Humphrey called the move overdue while noting uncertainty if buying enough pork could truly improve farm income and relieve pressure on Washington officials.
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Steel Price Talks on Expansion and Higher Costs
The steel industry sees record or near record earnings amid rising operating costs and demand from users. Industry leaders argue expansion is needed and price increases are expected, with decisions on timing rather than whether to raise prices.
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Five Day Forecast Describes Warmer Midweek Then Colder Weekend
The five day forecast projects average temperatures about two degrees below normal with a normal high near 38 and a low around 39 to 40. Warmer conditions are expected Wednesday and Thursday, followed by colder Friday and Saturday and a rise again Sunday. Rain is likely Friday with roughly a quarter inch expected.
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