Israel pauses Jordan River project to ease Palestine crisis
UN reports say Israel offered to halt work on diverting Jordan River waters while Security Council debates the Palestine issue. The move drew quick praise from the Arab states and the United States, with Lebanon welcoming the conciliatory gesture as tensions potentially ease.
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General Assembly
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Jordan
Syria
Lebanon
Charles Malik
Arab League
Eban
Washington
London
Farm Woes Challenge GOP in Agriculture Policy
Senate Republicans faced a major political hurdle as Senator Knowland warned the party cannot ignore farm discontent while Senator Kefauver urged action to meet the agricultural crisis. President Eisenhower prepared to address farm policy questions at a scheduled news conference.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
R-Cslif
GOP
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Eisenhower
Congress
Eisenhower Says U S To Resume Israel Aid
President Eisenhower announces U S will resume economic aid to Israel and hold talks with Soviet and Western leaders. Senate Republican leaders, including Knowland, plan to join Eisenhower with cabinet members to shape the administration program for January Congress.
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Eisenhower
Congress
California
Wisconsin
Washington
Jordan
Malenkov
Russia
Israel
Los Angeles
Pasadena
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Cily
Pauliways
Paulson
United States
State Hospital Worker Admits Fatal Shot Of Woman
Clarende C. McCoy 66 night supervisor at Mrs Clark institution pleaded not guilty to murder charge in the death of 44 year old Neva Mundy Clark. He said the shooting in her dorm room near 11:30 p m was accidental and offered no further explanation. Authorities noted a discharge shell was found and no signs of friction between McCoy and the victim. This marks the second violent death of a stateNegro institution employee in two months following Louise Wilson’s bludgeoning death at Denmas Sanitarium.
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Point Pleasant
Clarende C. McCoy
McCoy
Clark
State Pat West Virginia Industrial School
Fice
Lakin
Art Institution
Ing
Neva Mundy Clark
Institut
Llee
Joe F. Burdett
State Board of Control
E. H. Harpole
Burdett
French Urge Truce Talks In Indochina
The National Assembly approved a government backed resolution urging Premier Laniel to pursue negotiated peace in Indochina. It called for strengthening armies of Viet Nam Laot Cambodia and supported independence within the French Union framework. The vote followed an all night session after Laniel sought solid cabinet support.
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French National Assembly
Joseph Laniel
Indochina
Viet Nam
Laog
Cambodia
Laniel
Assembly
France
Jean
Rent Controls End To Mirror Price Boosts
A government report signals consumer prices near an all time high as rent controls end and fuels costs rise. The Labor Department’s BLS shows mid September index already up for the eighth straight month, with August at 115 and similar gains across housing, gasoline, and public transportation.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Stober Denies Murder Guilt In Louisiana Trial
An Ohio man Robert K Stober 20 is on trial for murder in New Orleans over the death of liquor store owner George Fremin 53 during a holdup last year His defense claims Stober suffered an epilepsy related disorder that impaired judgment and may have controlled his actions at the time of the shooting It is alleged he cannot distinguish right from wrong while affected by the disease.
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New Orleans
Robert K. Stober
Aua
Ohio
Stober
George Fremin
F. Irvin Dygnond
Steber
Dymond
Fremin
Missing Midshipman Turns Up in Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming authorities say midshipman William Norman Dietch age 15 surrendered to air police at Warren Air Force Base after being AWOL from the Annapolis Naval Academy for a week. He was held at the Naval Academy’s request and will be turned over to naval authorities in Denver. Dietch telephoned his parents in Fairlawn New Jersey but would not explain why he left Annapolis in October.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
William Norman Dietch
Annapolis Naval Academy
Naval
Denver
Warren Air Force Base
Dieteh
Naval Academy
Phillip W. Dietch
Fairlawn
N. J
Annapolis
Quiet Ouster Planned For Red-Aiding POWs
Inform ed senators say all U. S. military prisoners in Korea who co operated with their Communist captors or gave false confessions will be quietly ousted from the services. They said this assurance had been given by Secretary of Defense Wilson and the Secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force. Lawmakers said the ousters will be on an individual case basis.
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Korea
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Navy
Air Force
U S
Arthur Dean
Morrow
Malenker
Eisenhowe
Russia
Ruseritain
Charchee Pee
Pieter Stwiigee
Kov
Secre- Enee
China
Dulles
North Korea
Arrangng
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Dean
U.S. 3.R
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Churchill
Moscow
London
Malenkov
Frahep
Ki Sole Aie
Ramon Tesegtion
Enopeen
Reds
Solon Wife Sues Cleveland Official and Widow in Alimony Case
Mrs Emma T Barton files Tuesday for divorce from state Rep James J Barton a Republican and sues Mrs Lucida E Schwab widow for 30000 alienation of affections. The actions were filed in Solon involving Cleveland area parties and political figures.
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Cleveland
Emma T Barton
James J. Barton
Barton
Lucida E. Schwab
Grand Jurors Open Kidnap Study Today
Federal grand jury in Kansas City hears testimony from Louis Shoulders the veteran officer who helped crack the Greenlease kidnapping case and later quit after a police board inquiry. John Hager a St Louis taxi driver testified about tips that aided the arrest of Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Brown Heady. Indictments expected for Hall and Heady as the hearing opens.
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Greenlease
Police Board
Louis Shoulders
Carl Austin Hall
Bobby Greenlease
St. Leuis Police Infantry
Shoulders
John Hager
St. Louis
Hall
Bonnie Brown Heady
Hail
Heady
Milk dispute fuels hope for quick settlement in NYC area
A mediator’s progress report in wage talks raised hopes for an end to the New York milk strike that began Sunday affecting 12 million people. Rumors of a deal today and resumed deliveries tomorrow circulated as 200 companies and the Teamsters bargain while mothers queued for milk rations at city depots.
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New York
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
New York City
Clerics Rally For United Nations Support In Cleveland
Interdenominational leaders warned against anti UN sentiment and voiced firm backing for the U N, citing threats from nationalism and power blocs. Dr Richard M Fagley of New York and Edith Sampson of Chicago urged church support to safeguard the world body.
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Cleveland
Ileaders
United Nations
World Organization
Richard M. Fagley
New York
Edith Sampson
Chicago
Oberlin honors Lausche Bolton with doctor of laws degrees
Oberlin College will award doctor of laws degrees Saturday to Gov. Frank J. Lausche Rep. Frances P. Bolton and two Aluminum Co. of America executives Arthur V. Davis and Roy A. Hunt. The 422 seat Sophronia Brooks Hall Auditorium was funded by the late Charles M. Hall, founder of Alcoa, whose gifts to the college total about 20 million dollars.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Oberlin College
Frank J. Lausche
Frances P. Bolton
R-Ohio
Aluminum Co. of America
Arthur V. Davis
Roy A. Hunt
Gas Heater Fumes Kill Alliance Couple
Stark County coroner says carbon monoxide from a gas heater killed Willard E. Hammond and his wife Rose in Alliance Ohio. Firefighters found the heater running when they entered the Hammonds home Tuesday afternoon after police discovery. The couple apparently died Saturday night.
Air Force Looks To Create An Air Academy
Brig Gen Dale Smith and Lt Gen Laurence S Kuter discussed a potential Air Academy at Maxwell Field Alabama. A congressional bill would authorize a 2500 student military graduate academy or a smaller interim version, with staff drafted and curriculum ready.
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Montgomery
Ala
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West Point
Congress
Dale Smith
Emy
Laurence
S. Kuter
Air University
Aviation Writers
Rep. Vinson
Dgar
Max
Atom Powered Navy Forecast Expects Atomic Fleet
Admiral Robert B. Carney told the Military Order of the World Wars on Tuesday night that initial atom engine tests for submarines surpassed expectations and foretold a fleet of nuclear powered warships. He warned the Navy’s defenses lag without modernization and noted ships are largely designed for World War I era conditions. He emphasized atomic power as vital if supplies become scarce or inaccessible.
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Pittsburgh
Robert B. Carney
Chief of Naval Operations
Carney
West Virginia Lifts Hunting Ban After Rains
POINT PLEASANT West Virginia re opens the hunting season at daybreak Thursday after rains reduced forest fire hazards and forecasts call for more rain. Conservation director Carl J Johnson says squirrels turkeys and grouse may be hunted and waterfowl seasons resume statewide with only one day of closure lost.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Carl J. Johnson
Johnson
Indians Seek Return of Ohio Farm Land at Norwalk
Norwalk Ohio Indians descendants of Senecas Hurons Delawares Wyandots Miamis and Chippewas claim ancestral lands created in 1795 and demand return of fertile farmland around Norwalk They call on the federal government to compensate more than two cents an acre the Indians received under the Treaty of Greenville.
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Norwalk
Ohio
Buran County
Green Ville
First Actual Paving Of Turnpike Underway
The first concrete pour begins on a 221 mile Northern Ohio Turnpike segment at the Pennsylvania border in Mahoning County. Harrison Construction Co. of Pittsburgh won the $3 519 250 contract for 5 1 miles of paving. Police say they are investigating a shooting in Marietta Ohio.
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Marietta
Columbus
Ohio
Mahoning County
Indiana
Harrison Construction Coy
Pittsburgh
Betty Fenner
Washington County
Kenneth Ackerman
Three POWs Slain in Korean Prisoner Camp Turmoil
At Panmunjom the Korean and Chinese prisoners faced a violent purge as three were slain by fellow inmates during anti-communist protests. Fifteen others died from various causes including starvation and guards' action. The incident comes amid bitter Communist accusations of torture and murder inside the camp.
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Panmunjom
Korean Repair Commission
Felow
Korea
Durng
K. Thimayya
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Thimayya
Contempt Trial Set By Franklin County Officials
Franklin County Prosecutor Frank Kearns says 14 persons will go on trial for contempt of the Ohio UnAmerican Activities Commission beginning Nov. 16. The indictments follow refusals to answer questions, with seven named previously claiming Fifth Amendment protection. Judge William C. Bryant ruled the amendment does not shield witnesses from state agencies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
Frank Kearns
Ohio UN- American Activities Commission
Commission
Commer Pleas
William C. Bryant
Fire Destroys Home In Guyan Township
Gallia County fire crews battled a blaze that destroyed a one story brick house owned by Ernest Fively on Teens Run Road in Guyan Township. Firefighters responded shortly after noon and returned to station at 3:15 p.m.
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Guyan Township
Gallipolis
Ernest Fively
Teens Run
Guyan Two
Gallinglis Fire Department
Ito
Poland protests U S over Praca seizure by Chinese gunboat
Warsaw via radio says the United States must secure the release of the Polish vessel Praca seized Oct. 4 by a Chinese Nationalist gunboat in Far Eastern waters. Poland blames Washington for the crew's fate and health. The note cites Chiang Kai-shek forces on Taiwan as under U.S. political and military control.
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Warsaw
Poland
United States
Washington
Hight
Far
Taiwan
Formosa
U.S
Missing Girl Hunt Narrows in Wisconsin Case
La Crosse Wisconsin police and prosecutors narrowed the search for Evelyn Hartley after a 15 year old girl who disappeared while babysitting Saturday night left behind stained lingerie that could be her size. Dist Atty John Brossard described the bloodstained garments as possible clues. Parents confirmed she wore similar underwear and authorities sent the evidence to the state for analysis.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Evelyn Hartley
John Brossard
Pentagon Plans To Reduce Army Strength In 1954
Washington reports indicate the Pentagon plans to trim overall U S Army strength in the 1954-55 fiscal year while maintaining forces in Europe. Secretary of Defense Wilson and officials cited no immediate move to remove troops from Europe, with projected year end strengths and details discussed at a news conference and in a transcript.
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Army
Washington
U. S
Europe
Wilson
Secre- Schumann
John Hannah
Dulles
Hannah
Air Force Wi
Eating Place Rules Issued for Ohio Restaurants
Ohio health department sends proposed regulations to district health boards governing 25 000 eating places. Responsibility for inspections shifts from fire marshal to health department. Proposals require health department approval of new restaurants and upgrades after January 1 next year. Restaurants must obtain yearly licenses each December. Rules cover serving food in public places institutions schools and food machines.
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Columbus
Ohio
Boards of Health
State Health Department
Health Department
Utility Seeks Bond Authority For Stock Issues
The Ohio Electric asks the Public Utilities Authority for permission to issue one million dollars in stock to finance planned improvements and other projects. The request outlines using the funds to upgrade infrastructure and expand service.
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