Weekend traffic toll in Ohio rises to seventeen dead
AP reports bad weather and slick roads contributed to a high weekend death count in Ohio with seventeen fatalities from Friday night to Sunday. Victims include Jesse Hall 48 and Ronald Roberts 21 of Zanesville in a crash on Ohio 146 and Douglas Terhune 9 struck by a falling linoleum roll in Middletown. Michael Ellisy 8 months died in Columbus when he slipped in his high chair. William Womick 44 and Donald Harrington 26 both of Cleveland and Judy Kester 8 of Parma died in a three car crash west of Chardon. The toll also notes two unrelated child deaths in accidents.
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Highway Safety Department
Jesse Hall
Ronald Roberts
Zanesville
Hall
Ohio 146
Michael
Douglas Terhune
Middletown
Underworld Delegates On Trial Today
Twenty three Apalachin underworld delegates face federal trial in New York charged with evasive answers to inquiries about the November 14 1957 meeting at the Barbara home. U S District Judge Irving R Kaufman presiding, with over a hundred witnesses and a 7 to 14 week timetable.
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New York
N. Y
Joseph Barbara Senior
Milton R. Wessel
U.S
U.S. Dist
Irving R. Kaufman
Kaufman
Timken Founder’s Wife Dies in Fifth Avenue Home
Lillian S. Timken, 78, widow of the Timken roller bearing founder, was found dead in her 24 room Fifth Avenue apartment. Police said she died of natural causes, with her body believed to have lain about 48 hours. The scene was described as littered with dusty artworks.
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Timken Roller Bearing
Fifth Avenue
Lillian S. Timken
Nam Il Dismissed as North Korean Foreign Minister
Gen. Nam Il, longtime North Korean foreign minister and Panmunjom truce talks figure, was dismissed without explanation. His former deputy Pak Sung Chul succeeded to the post.
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Tokyo
Nam Il
Pak Sung Chul
Marshall said only two atomic bombs existed in 1945
Gen. George C. Marshall told an interview published posthumously that America had just two A bombs when deciding to drop them in World War II. He recalled plans for nine bombs and an invasion set for September 23, 1945, with Japan surrendering August 14 after the Hiroshima blast.
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America
Japan
George C. Marshall
U. S. News & World Report
Marshall
John P. Sutherland
New Mexico
Sea of Japan
Hiroshima
Americans Win Nobel Physics Prize For Anti-Proton Discovery
Italian born Emilio Segrè and Dr Owen Chamberlain of the University of California Berkeley share the 1959 Nobel physics award for the anti-proton discovery proving matter exists as particles and anti particles. They are the 17th and 18th Americans to win the prize and split 42606 dollars. Lorain reports a 32 day strike at Fruehauf Trailer Co Avon Lake plant ends with 1500 workers.
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Stockholm
Emilio Segre
Owen Chamberlain
San Francisco
University of California At Berkeley
Segre
Chamberlain
Lorain
Fruehauf Trailer Co
Avon Lake
New Better Penicillin Announced in Syracuse
In Syracuse New York Dr Ames R Menotti of Bristol Laboratories announced a new synthetic penicillin Syncillin that is more deadly to germs yet safer for humans by mouth and may replace shots. It destroys germs resistant to natural penicillin and causes fewer dangerous reactions.
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N. Y
Ames R. Menotti
Bristol Laboratories
Rockefeller Urges Nuclear Test Renewal
New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller urged resuming U S nuclear test explosions during a television program answering questions from young viewers. He noted tests had been halted since August 22, 1858 and tied the issue to his potential Republican presidential bid.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
United States
Rockefeller
Soviet Disarmament Drive Emphasizes Peace and Prosperity
Moscow promotes a campaign arguing complete disarmament offers economic benefits while capitalism remains doomed without war profits. Premier Khrushchev's U S trip is hailed to prove Soviet peace intentions, with repeated domestic praise and new media tied to the theme. The piece contrasts Marxist views with capitalist crisis and claims arms reduction would expand global trade and jobs.
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Soviet Union
Literary Gazette
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Robert P. Wolf
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Maga
Zine
Leonid Leontyev
Kaiser to Bargain Separately With Steelworkers
Kaiser Steel Corp ended its participation in the industry wide 104 day steel strike talks and announced it would bargain separately with the United Steelworkers Union. Edgar F. Kaiser stated the move in Washington as 95 other idle firms met, while earlier signaled agreement remained unclear.
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Kaiser Steel Corp
United Steelworkers Union
Edgar F. Kaiser
Washington
Kaiser
Norman Nicholason
United
Newsman Says Ike May Not Visit Moscow
President Eisenhower's Moscow trip may be canceled per AP Newsman William L. Ryan. He warned a cancellation would freeze Cold War progress and noted Khrushchev's U.S. tour boosted Communist propaganda. Ohio forecast predicts cooler week with light rain. steel strike decisions due in court.
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Moscow
Cleveland
Eisenhower
William L. Ryan
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Havana Tests Fidelist Rally Against Foreign Aggression
In Havana a massive pro government rally is staged as Fidel Castro seeks to deter anti-C castro Cubans in Florida from dropping leaflets and arms. The Cuban Labor Confederation calls for a noon halt to work across Havana and nearby provinces. Two Cubans die and about 50 injured amid clashes and stray fire blamed on intruders and security forces.
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Fidel Castro
Cuban Labor Confederation
United States
Florida
Cuba
Castro
Nervous Teenager Held After Sister Shooting
In Ann Arbor James Voge, 17, is jailed for murder after shooting his 14 year old sister Gwendolyn during a family dispute over seating by the TV. He told police he got nervous and fired the shotgun outside his home as officers pursued him. Bystander Mary E. Root, 22, was struck by shot and is listed in good condition.
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Mich
James Voge
Gwendolyn
Mary E. Root
Vogel
Second Man Is Released In Maine Murder Case After 22 Years
Paul N. Dwyer, 40, freed from Maine State Prison after a 1937 life sentence for murder was commuted by Gov Clinton and the Executive Council. Dwyer, who was 18 at the crime, will work as manager of a 33 room stone hotel in Norway near Paris Hill. He and Francis M. Carroll, freed in 1950, were central figures in Maine’s famous Littlefield case.
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Thomastown
Paul N. Dwyer
Dwyer
Clinton A.conn
Executive Council
James G. Littlefield
Stone
Norway
Paris Hill
Littlefield
Francis M. Carroll
Carroll
North Arlington
N. J
Dr. Littlefield
Lydia
Paris
Jessie Mann
Worcester
Mass
Peiping says seven Indian policemen alive in border clash
Peiping informs New Delhi that seven of 17 Indian policemen killed in the Ladakh clash are alive and prisoners of the Chinese. Nine bodies were recovered, and one more policeman is missing. China says three Indians captured last Tuesday are in custody, while India says the patrol was ambushed inside Ladakh.
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Sherlock to lead Ohio tourist division transition
Paul J. Sherlock of Columbus, 54, will become chief of economic development as the Ohio Division of Economic Development splits from Commerce and becomes the Department of Industrial and Economic Development on November 4. He will promote tourism and travel trade in Ohio.
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Ohio
Division of
Paul J. Sherlock
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Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Sherlock
Ohi
Ohio Valley Improvement Assn Opens 64th Conference
The 64th annual Ohio Valley Improvement Association conference opens in Cincinnati with Lt. Gen. E C Itsehner delivering a noon address on the Ohio River future. The event also marks 30 years of the river canal system from Pittsburgh to Cairo, Illinois.
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The
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Ohio River
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U.S. Army Engineers
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Five Duck Hunters Found Safe After Missing On Saginaw Bay
Ten duck hunters missing since Sunday on stormy Saginaw Bay were found safe. Five were located at a cottage on an island and the other five appeared at homes in the Detroit area.
Conservative Wing Forms New National Party Alliance
Kent Courtney publisher of the Independent American announces a new federation of independent and state conservative parties. The group aims to appear on the ballot in at least 26 states, drawing from Louisiana State's Rights and New Jersey Conservatives, with delegates from 30 states attending the rally.
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Chicago
Kent Courtney
Independent American
Courtney
New Orleans
State’s Rights Party
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New Jersey
T. Coleman Andrews
Thomas Werdel
Andrews-Werdel
New Party
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Grand jury to hear testimony on building and loan division
Columbus prosecutor Earl W. Allison invites three former superintendents and the current head Andrew C. Putka to testify as the grand jury probes building and loan division operations. The inquiry centers on expenditures from 1945 onward with a state auditor noting possible $217,000 spent without vouchers.
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State Division of Building and Loan
Earl W. Allison
Franklin County
Andrew C. Putka
Football players despise uniform in prison park game
A Denver park game between inmates ended with two players missing. William D. Baker, 19, Spokane, Washington, and Patrick W. McDowell, 17, Casper, Wyoming, were serving auto theft sentences at the Federal Correctional Institute when they fled at game’s end. Associate Warden William Bean confirmed their absence.
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Denver
Federal Correctional Institute
William Bean
William D. Baker
Spokane
Wash
Patrick W. McDowell
Casper
Wyo
Escapee Recaptured in Covington Jail Break
Cincinnati man Edgar S. Queens is back in custody after a jail break from Covington Kentucky. Police say Queens will not reveal the location of his partner Denny Ray Murphy, 35, who remains at large.
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Edgar S. Queens of
Covington
Denny Ray Murphy
Slaying Victim Toulson Identity Sparks Flight to Mount Clemens
Relatives of Thomas W. Toulson of Canton, Ohio, were en route to Mount Clemens to view a body believed to be Toulson after papers bearing his name and address were found on the deceased.
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Thomas W. Toulson
Canton
Ohio
Toulson
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