Kaiser Signs Breakthrough in Steel Strike Saga
Kaiser Steel Corp and United Steelworkers reach a pact as 7500 Kaiser workers return to plants in California under a new contract through June 30, 1961. The 105 day strike's fate hinges on a U S Third Circuit ruling expected at 4 pm, with potential Supreme Court appeal.
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Soviet Lunik III marks far side moon photographs
The Soviet Union released images from Lunik III showing the far side of the moon for the first time. Vasiliy Sebastov said rocket photography enables planetary surveys. Pictures show mountainous terrain with few craters, naming features such as The Sea of Moscow and The Bay of Astronauts.
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Sea of Moscow
Reds Will Free India Policemen
NEW DELHI India India today accepted Red China's offer to hand over 10 Indian policemen captured last week in a clash on the Ladakh frontier. The bodies of nine policemen killed in the same encounter will be turned over at the transfer. The place and date for transfer are to be named by Peiping near the clash site.
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Fidel Castro vows tribunals and firing squads after US base threat
In Havana a cheering crowd heard Fidel Castro condemn anti revolution plots and hint at driving the Guantanamo base from Cuba. He urged military tribunals and firing squads for enemies, signaled possibly buying planes from the Soviet bloc if Britain declines, and pressured for a massive turnout while noting many left before the speech ended.
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Charles Hook Ends Armco Leadership After Retirement
Charles R. Hook, 79, longtime Armco Steel Corp. chairman, retires from his Middletown hospital bed two weeks after a heart attack. The Cincinnati native helped build Armco from a 325 worker plant to a 35,000 employee giant, steering expansion and labor relations as sales dipped in the third quarter amid a steel strike. Hook married Leah Verity, rose to president 1930–48, then chaired the board, and advocated openness in business. Armco ranks among the top steelmakers by tonnage and profits.
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Armco Steel Corp
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Charley
George M. Verity
American Rolling Mill Co
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Ashland
Hurricane Gracie Leaves Large Timber Loss in South Carolina
South Carolina grapples with Hurricane Gracie effects after Sept. 29 strike. The State Forestry Commission estimates about 500000 trees felled, threatening up to 10 million dollars in timber and pulpwood losses. Thousands of pecan trees also blown over.
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S. C
South Carolina
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Denver Marine ace Pap Boyington wed Delores Shade today
Gregory Pappy Boyington, a Marine flying ace of World War III, is scheduled to marry actress Delores Taltum Shade in Denver today.
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Gregory (Pappy) Boyington
Delores Taltum Shade
Youth Acquitted On Murder Count In Ohio Case
Cleveland report: Dallas E. Milam, then 18, acquitted of first degree murder in the 1957 killing of Police Lt. Edward G. Lentz after an appeals court reversed a 1958 conviction. The acquittal followed a six day trial and the longest panel deliberation in 17 years. Lyons received a death sentence. Davis serves a life term.
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Beckley
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William K. Thomas
Roy F. McMahon
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Joseph M. Sweeney
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Edward G. Lentz
Robert L. Lyons
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Lyons
James W. Davis
Invalid Killer Executed In Death Of Policeman
WETHERSFIELD Conn. The killer Frank Wojculewicz died in the electric chair after seven years on death row for the 1951 New Britain packing house robbery murder of Police Sgt Walter Grabeck and a bystander William Otipka. He was 41, paralyzed since a police shooting in court.
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Frank Wojculewicz
Walter Grabeck
William Otipka
New Britain
Flynn Protege Claims One Third Interest in Jamaica Estate
Un signed document allegedly written by Beverly Radland claims she is Flynn's one third owner in his Jamaica estate. Filed in surrogate court by attorney Justin Golenbock, the paper asserts a Havana drafted will and details future rights for any child of Radland. The Flynn estate totals over 100000 dollars and may exceed a million, including a Jamaica copra plantation.
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Errol Flynn
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Justin Golenbock
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Patrice Wymore
Hotel Nacional
Explorer IV and Discoverer VI Vanish From Orbit
Two U S satellites Explorer IV and Discoverer VI disappeared from orbit after long durations. Explorer IV had circulated for a year and three months, Discoverer VI for two months. The losses leave six U S satellites, three broadcasting, and two Soviet voyagers still transmitting. Lunik I and Pioneer IV remain in solar orbit. Reports reached headquarters on Monday, matching predicted ends.
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U. S
Soviet Budget Sets Record Spend Despite Less Defense
Moscow reports the government unveils the largest budget in history with broad increases in spending across most sectors while defense. The move signals a shift toward domestic programs and economic expansion.
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Snow Covers Lake Region
Snow and rain spread across the Midwest into the Northwest with a snow belt from Minnesota to northern New York. Rain mixed with snow covered areas from Iowa to the lower Great Lakes. two-inch falls were reported in parts of Minnesota Wisconsin and upper Michigan. Strong northerly winds created hazardous driving conditions.
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Michigan
Four Billion Needed For River Improvement
Cincinnati report quotes Lt. Gen. E C Itsehner stating the Ohio River commerce boom is only a fraction of its potential. He cites studies showing a 20 year program required, costing over four billion dollars for navigation improvement flood control and water storage.
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Air Force to cut 20000 uniformed strength by 1960
The Air Force will trim its active ranks by 20,000 personnel by June 30, 1960 to meet budget limits, according to Secretary James H. Douglas. Deborah Minardos Power, widow of Tyrone Power, remarried on Monday to film producer Arthur Loew Jr.
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Quarrel Ends In Double Death In Lima Neighborhood
Neighbors notified authorities after shots echoed through a Lima home. Genev a Shaffer 38 and roomer Ray Lentz 43 were found fatally shot. Lentz appears to have killed Shaffer then shot himself, a .38 revolver recovered. Shaffer’s daughters witnessed the event. In Harrod nearby, Fay Brown 54 was shot on a sidewalk. Darrell Brown 21 was captured in Kenton and held for questioning.
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Paul Wipyker
Geneva Shaffer
Ray F. Lentz
Allen County
Richard J. Biery
Lentz
Jackie
Judge Changes Odds In Game With Justice
In Baltimore Magistrate Joseph Kolodny asked William W. Evans to pick a number from one to ten on a drunkenness charge. Evans chose ten and received 10 days in jail. He then asked Raymond F. Petty to pick a number. Petty chose one and also got 10 days. The judge explained he did not want to break up a friendship.
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William W. Evans
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Raymond F. Petty
Petty
German shoemaker found dead nailed to wall in apparent suicide hoax
In Frankfurt, 64 year old shoemaker George Krausert was found dead in his suburban shop with his hands and feet nailed to the wall, staged to resemble a crucifixion. two women customers discovered the body on Monday.
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H. Fleischmann
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Asch Kampfert
Plane Crash Claims One Life and 17 Safe
A Santa Maria California airliner with one engine aflame crashed moments after takeoff. The co pilot was killed while 17 passengers escaped serious injury. The twin engine plane crashed through a high tension line and broke in two on a road near a farm house.
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Calif
Cambridge Lobbyist Fined for Expense Account Violation
Robert E. Scott of Cambridge, a lobbyist for stripmining interests, pleaded guilty Monday to failing to itemize his lobbyist expense account and was fined $1000.
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Robert E. Scott
Cambridge
Seek Murder Indictment In Downieville Case
Sierra County grand jury meets to decide if Larry Lord Motherwell should face murder charges for the death of Pearl Putney 72. Only four minor witnesses remain before the 12 jurors hear Gordon I. Smith plead. Putney's body was found Aug 16 in forested country east of Downieville after she was last seen Aug 15 aboard with Motherwell, 43, who registered as Dr and Mrs Motherwell.
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Sierra County
Larry Lord Motherwell
Pearl Putney
Gordon I. Smith
Here
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Canton Murder Is Investigated Today
In Mount Clemens Michigan deputies sought to trace the final movements of Canton Ohio steelworker Thomas W Toulson age 30 who was murdered after a July baseball game. His body was found in Clinton Township field over the weekend from a blow to the head and his wife Shirley identified the body Monday.
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Ohio
Thomas W. Toulson
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Shirley
Braniff Electra Crash Near Buffalo Kills 34
Civil Aeronautics Board official John S. Leak says no bomb evidence found in Braniff Electra crash that disintegrated at 15,000 feet on a Houston to Dallas night flight September 29, killing 34. Cause remains undetermined.
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Tex
John S. Leak
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