Teamsters Face Decision on Course Amid Hoffa Crisis
Washington AP Teamsters Union chiefs met to decide a course in response to the AFL CIO suspension, a cleanup ultimatum, and a court challenge to Hoffa’s leadership. Reports say a new convention may be considered to counter opposition to Hoffa after his Miami Beach election and the Letts injunction.
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Washington
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Dave Beck
U. S. Court of Appeals
Federal
Dist
F. Dickinson Letts
Letts
Miami Beach
Fla
New York Teamsters
New York
John Cunningham
Ilocal
Detroit
UN seeks compromise on Turkey Syria tensions amid stalled resolutions
At the United Nations the move to ease tensions between Turkey and Syria gains support for a compromise approach. Resolutions appear doomed while Russia and Syria signal a deescalation as debates press Hammarskjold mediation, with an assembly session delayed to Friday.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations
Turkey
Syria
United States
Russia
Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Senate committee probes $2000 payment to Flint agent
The Senate Rackets Committee tied a $2000 1954 payment to Flint insurance agent John Carreras of Allstate to defeat a union organizing drive. The inquiry links Carreras to Nathan Shefferman’s Chicago group and the Vote No Anti-Union Committee, with details from Henry Moser and Fred Wheeler about Michigan organizer efforts.
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Washington
Senate
Flint
Mich
John
Jack) Carreras
Allstate Insurance Co
Michigan
Nathan Shefferman
Labor Relations Associates of
Chicago
Shefferman
Robert F. Kennedy
Henry Moser
Evanston
Ill
All- State
AFL International Union of Insurance
Allstate
Fred Wheeler
Glen Ellyn
Jack Johnson
Detroit
All-State
Carreras
Nobel Winners Named for 1957 Physics and Chemistry
Nobel selections announce Chen Ning Yang and Tsung Dao Lee as physics co winners for advancing atom theory at Princeton and Columbia. Sir Alexander Todd of Cambridge earns the chemistry prize for foundational work on cellular matter and vitamin B12 analysis.
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Stockholm
America
Chen Ning Yang
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
N. J
Tsung Dao Lee
Columbia University
Princeton Institute
Sir Alexander Todd
Cambridge University
Nobel Fundation
There Is a Meeting and Its Sudden End in Columbus
The state Board of Liquor Control opened a public hearing then quickly adjourned with no remarks from participants. The third of four annual sessions lasted about 30 seconds before concluding.
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Columbus
State Board of Liquor Control
Fifty Rebels Killed in Oran Operation
French authorities report a wide-scale military raid in the Oran area of western Algeria killed 50 rebels. The operation targeted rebel forces and was announced today by officials in Algiers.
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Algiers
Oran
Algeria
Wounded Ministers Recovering After Parliament Bombing
In Jerusalem Foreign Minister Golda Meir and four other government leaders were wounded as a grenade hurled from the gallery exploded during a parliamentary bombing. Premier Ben-Gurion may be released soon. Moshe Shapiro is seriously hurt. Police hold the suspect Moshe Douek.
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Jerusalem
Golda Meir
David Ben-Gurion
Moshe Shapiro
Moshe Ben Jacob Douek
Louisville Pilot Dies in Sabrejet Crash
Second Lt. Richard L. Hudson of Louisville was killed when his Kentucky Air National Guard F86A Sabre jet crashed near Vevay Indiana on Wednesday night. The plane at 18000 feet plunged near a farmhouse and buried 20 feet into the earth. cause of the crash remains undetermined.
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Vevay
Ind—M
Richard L. Hudson
Louisville
Here
Kentucky Air National Guard
Hudson
Explosion Triggers Temporary Shutdown at Detroit Steel Plant
An explosion and fire at Detroit Steel Corp in New Boston shuts three plant sections after a faulty circulating pump. No injuries reported, but extensive damage seen. about 150 workers sidelined for several days.
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Portsmouth
Detroit Steel Corp
New Boston
Weather Outlook Ohio and Regions North and South
Ohio tonight cooler with low 40s to 43 a.m. Friday cloudy with some rain likely. West Virginia tonight and Sunday mostly cloudy with low to mid 40s. Albuquerque cloud cover. Cleveland and Des Moines cloudy or clear as listed. Fort Worth and Kansas City clear. Los Angeles cloudy. Memphis clear. St Paul cloudy. New York cloudy. Oklahoma City clear. Phoenix rain. Seattle cloudy. Weather details vary by city with temperatures in 40s to 70s and mixed precipitation.
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West Virginia
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Cleveland
Dea Moines
Fort Worth
Grand Rapids
Kansas City
Angeles
Memphis
St. Paul
New York
Oklahoma City
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Whatnik prank exposes space gadget myth
A three foot long whatnik with fins and a spinner was found along a mountain highway. Authorities traced its Russian lettering to a U.S. surplus store and concluded it was a practical joke planted by someone influenced by space satellite stories.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Treasury Seeks to Keep National Debt Within Limit
Treasury officials say they expect to stay within the 275 billion dollar national debt cap barring unforeseen emergencies. They note the current debt about 900 million under the ceiling and anticipate nearing the limit before spring tax payments.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
Second Moon Launching Set
Moscow reportedly plans a larger earth satellite launch on November 7 the Bol shevik Revolution anniversary. The Communist Daily Worker cited Moscow dispatches saying conditions may block the date but the plan exists. At Camp Canaveral Florida the United States tested a Jupiter A missile late Wednesday night. Predictions say Sputnik carrier rocket may plunge to earth soon and Sputnik itself may follow within weeks possibly by year end.
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Washington
Russia
Communist Daily Worker
London
Moscow
United States
Camp Canaveral
Fla
Sputnik
Beers Found in Trick-or-Treat Bag Sparks Father Complaint
A Mansfield father reported his child found three beer bottles in a trick or treat bag. Police traced the beer to a donor who said he ran out of candy and cookies and gave kids beer to take home to their fathers.
They Both Know Where They Were
Tucson patrolman William Anderson started to write a ticket for overtime parking when he spotted a note on the car’s windshield. The note read I am in court. Anderson finished the ticket and attached his reply stating I am in the street.
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Tucson
Ariz
William Anderson
Thief Leaves Clue After Looted Vending Machine
In Austin Texas officers inspected a looted vending machine and found a note reading Guess what Somebody goofed. The machine could be opened without a key.
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Austin, Tex
Arms After Strike Violence At Lone Star Steel Plant
Daingerfield Texas AP reports non strikers carried arms to and from the Lone Star Steel Co plant after a blast and a wave of violence during a 40 day strike. Officers patrolled as four bombings and threats have accompanied the unrest.
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Daingerfield
Tex
Lone Star Steel Co
James Landers
L. D. Webster
Dallas
Lone Star Steel
Texas
Lone Star Lake
Traffic deaths rise as Ohio accidents fall
Ohio traffic data for the first eight months shows total accidents at 99 393, down from 100 097 last year, yet deaths climb to 1 282 from 1 231 and injuries rise to 51 434 from 49 869. Most crashes involve multiple vehicles and peak between 4 and 6 p.m. with 17 713 incidents in that window.
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Columbus
Ohio
Gordon Jeffrey
Jeffrey
Ironton Man Convicted of Tax Evasion
Dustine E. Corn an Ironton cabaret owner and council member was convicted in Federal Court on five counts of failure to file returns and eight counts of failing to pay taxes for 1953 to 1955. He faces up to 45 years in prison and fines up to 130000. He admitted nonpayment due to lack of funds.
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Columbus
Dustine E
Ducky) Corn
Ironton
Ohio
Corn
Columbus Man Acquitted of Murder
A Franklin County Common Pleas jury found Leroy Rollins aged 44 not guilty of first degree murder in the Aug 11 slaying of Mrs Mary E Simmons 32 of Columbus The defense contended the gun discharged by accident when she grabbed his arm and pulled it from his pocket during an argument in her apartment
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Columbus
Franklin County Common Pleas
Leroy Rollins
Mary E. Simmons
Ohio Man Sentenced in Federal Forged Check Case
William Ross Seale, 23, of North Ke nova Ohio, was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty in Federal Court to transporting a forged check across state lines.
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Huntington
William Ross Seale i
North Kenova
Ohio
Dayton Man Convicted for Narcotics Racket
A 31 year old Dayton man Marion L. Miller reportedly head of a wholesale narcotics racket faces a possible 180 year jail sentence for violating Ohio narcotics laws.
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Dayton
Marion L. Miller
Ohio
Voters urged to vote row A on election day
Auburn New York Democrats issue post cards urging a city rally and urging residents to vote row A on Tuesday November 5 for Republican candidates on voting machines.
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Auburn
N. Y
Otterbein Suspends Classes Till Tuesday
Otterbein College in Westerville suspends classes until Tuesday due to rising influenza like illness. About 10 percent of the 770 students are sick. The football game with Muskingum at New Concord Saturday has not been postponed.
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Columbus
Otterbein College
Westerville
Otterbein
Muskingum
New Concord
TV Degree Possibility Promises Education Without Classrooms
National Broadcasting Co. VP Harry Bannis ter predicts educational television could allow earning a college degree without ever entering a classroom, expanding access to higher learning through broadcast formats.
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ST. Louis
Harry Bannister
National Broadcasting Co
New Rascal Missile Enters Operational Use
The Bell GAM-63 Rascal air to surface missile goes operational with SAC. A B47 with a 32 foot Rascal underwing lands at Pinecastle Air Force Base as crews begin Rascal handling training. The weapon, carried by strategic bombers, has scored four direct hits in recent tests and marks the end of its development phase.
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Pinecastle Air Force Base
Fla
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Bell Aircraft Co
New Mexico
Pedestrian Dies in Route 2 Collision Near Point Pleasant
William Olier Ellsworth Williamson 51 of Gallipolis Ferry was killed when struck by a southbound car on Route 2, six miles south of Point Pleasant. Driver George Turner 33 said Williamson stepped into the road. death ruled accidental. Funeral plans to be announced. Mason County records eighth highway fatality in 1957.
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Point Pleasant
Olier Elsworth Williamson
Gallipolis
Rt. 2
George Turner
Williamson
Point of Impact
Ted Stevens
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Turner
Nath Williamson
Gallipolis Ferry
Lawrence G. Mohr
Mason County
Army Files Spy Charges Against Roy Adair Rhodes
The Army filed espionage charges against M. Sgt. Roy Adair Rhodes who testified as a government witness in Rudolph Abel's New York trial. Rhodes claimed he did not know or work for Abel but admitted receiving between 2500 and 3000 dollars from the Russians for information while at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow from May 1951 to July 1953.
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Washington
Roy Adair Rhodes
New York
Rudolph Abel
Abel
Rhodes
U.S
Moscow
Floods in Central Greece Force Village Evacuations
In Athens area reports describe three days of rain triggering floods that compel evacuations across several central Greek villages as authorities assess damage and coordinate relief efforts.
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Athens
Greece
Intelligence shows gap between Russia’s power and intent
U S officials acknowledge difficulty in judging Kremlin aims beyond capability. Eisenhower says proof on Zhukov’s status was uncertain and the removal surprised Washington. Experts stress the need to distinguish capability from intention and note prior Korea and China surprises.
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Washington
Russia
U. S
Eisenhower
Kremlin
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Zhukov
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