POW Holdout Dispute Brews Across Korea Front
The dispute over prisoner exchanges grows as the UN Command demands the return of Allied POWs and lists are prepared from interviews and broadcasts. Peiping claims the Allies withhold 228 Koreans and 129 Chinese. The Joint Armistice Commission will meet Wednesday to discuss the list.
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UN Command
Peiping
Mark Clark
Joinilitary Armistice Commission
Washington
Korea
Ex Buchtel Woman Dies Of Injuries
Gladys Rife 45 of Trimble formerly of Buchtel died after an automobile struck her on Route 13 in Trimble Saturday night. Fred Lee Crabtree of Morristown swerved to avoid her, witnesses said. She died at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Surviving are eight siblings, a mother, and multiple step-siblings. Funeral at Buchtel Methodist Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial Culp Cemetery.
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Fred Lee Crabtree
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Crabtree
Buck Stephenson
Emma Rife
Nellie Harden
New Straitsville
Evelyn Garner
Ila Rife
Marie Mills
Nelsonville
Ellen Childress
Columbus
Edna Landis
Garnet Evans
Lancaster
Harold Rife
George
Frank Rife
Herbert
Mary Day
Beatrice Matheny
Chauncey
Buchtel Methodist Church
Culp
Ohio Death Toll Tops Nation Over Labor Day Weekend
The Associated Press reports Ohio suffered 24 traffic deaths during the Labor Day weekend, the highest total in the nation. The toll included six drownings and two other accident fatalities, compared with last year's holiday period in Ohio.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Labor Day Holiday Death Toll Surges Past Five Hundred
A National Safety Council survey counts at least 541 deaths in violent accidents over the Labor Day holiday period from Friday 6 p m to Monday midnight local time. It includes 379 traffic deaths, 67 drownings, and 95 other fatalities with Tampa recording the year’s largest single toll.
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National Safety Council
Tampa
Fla
FBI Seeks Ohio Robber on 10 Most Wanted List
Lloyd Reed Russell, 32, added to the FBI ten most wanted list. The Midwest robber, linked to several prison escapes, was the last at large from the Marquette prison break of May 22 1962. He is a Youngstown Ohio native with facial scars and a detainer shooting record.
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Washington
Lloyd Reed Russell
FBI
Russell
Marquette
Michigan
London
Ohio
Youngstown
Five Day Forecast for Ohio Warns of Mild Temps and Rain
Temperatures will average near normal from Wednesday to Sunday with a slow rise before cooler conditions on Sunday. Normal highs range from 16 to 82 degrees and lows from 56 to 58. Showers are expected in northern counties Thursday and across the state Sunday totaling 0.1 to 0.3 inch.
Adenauer Vows To Uproot Reds From East Germany
Bonn. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer vows to form a government aimed at liberating East Germany and forging a close West alliance. He thanks West Germans after a sweeping victory and outlines plans for a coalition likely including Free Democrats and German Party with other factions under consideration.
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NATO Ready Chief Avers We Will Stay Defend Europe
Gen Alfred Gruenther, new NATO commander, says Western European forces are prepared to defend the region if Russia attacks. He argues unity among NATO members will create a strength that makes aggression unprofitable. He notes forces doubted in strength since 1951 but says a united alliance can hold a beachhead, though communists could win the first phase if willing to pay the price.
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Alfred M. Gruenther
Gruenther
U. S. News and World Report
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Matthew B. Ridgway
NATO
Europe
Truman Ends Silence Hits the Policies
Former President Truman attacked the Eisenhower administration’s defense cuts and domestic policy moves in a Labor Day speech to about 155,000 in Detroit and a national TV audience. Senator Dirksen countered with a partisan jab, praising the wartime commander over the current leadership.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Detroit
Sen
Dirksen
R-Ij
Europe
White House
3-D Comic Books Irritate Druggist
In Baltimore a druggist Stanley S. Taub was fined 50 dollars after he allegedly forced a swab of ammonia into the mouth of 9 year old Stephen Golander while the boy and two companions asked for 3-D comic books. Taub denied touching the boy claiming he only tried to scare them away.
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Baltimore
Stephen Golander
Stanley S. Taub
Taub
Stephen
Jet Records Seen Shaky at National Aircraft Show
DAYTON Ohio record setters at the three day National Aircraft Show conclude their glory may be brief as plans in the experimental stage threaten to break new marks within a year. Old records fell over the holiday weekend under about 200000 spectators. Four new world records emerged on the closing day from preshow runs not announced until yesterday. Cool cloudy weather kept preshow marks from being surpassed before a final day crowd near 50000.
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Dayton
Ohio
Plane Crash Fatal Near Everglades
Miami officials report the death of R. H. Stanton a student pilot from Toledo Ohio after his plane went down in the Everglades on Sunday A highway patrolman recovered the body Monday but the wreckage was not found searchers fear he died wandering in the swampland
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Miami
Fla
R. H. Stanton
Toledo
Ohio
Everglades
Ohto Politician Graham Hunt Dies at 80
Graham P. Hunt, 80, former federal bankruptcy referee and Democratic politician, died Monday in Cincinnati. He served as a local official and contributed to party leadership during his career.
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OHTO
Cincinnati
Graham P. Hunt
Tobacco Can Key Opens Ironton Jail
Lawrence County Sheriff Carl E Rose said three men held for the grand jury escaped by picking the jail lock using a key made from tobacco cans and adhesive tape. The escapees were Robert Barnett of Pittsburgh and Eugene Melon of Peoria Illinois, charged with breaking and entering, and Hasket Prater of Ashland Kentucky, charged with firing a bullet into a motorboat and wounding Dorothy Culbertson of Ashland.
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Ohio
Lawrence County
Carl E. Rose
Robert Barnett
Pittsburgh
Eugene Melon
Peoria
Ill
Hasket Prater
Ashland
Ohio River
Dorothy Culbertson
Bandits fleece restaurant owner in Saugu s weekend robbery
Two masked bandits entered a Sau gus restaurant during the Labor Day weekend and fled with a paper bag they believed held receipts. The bag contained two sandwiches prepared by the owner for a snack.
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Saugus
Mass
Nelsonville Parade of the Hills Opens Fourth Festival
Old Timer's Day honors ball players. 67 veterans led by seven former majors. Mayor Kennedy welcomed residents and visitors to Old Home Week as Nelsonville hosts the annual Parade of the Hills at City Play Grounds.
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Estel Crabtree
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Charles Tanguay
C. H. Bartlett
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Gowdy
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Frank
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Hip” Corbin
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Toledo
Clarence Kinsley
Columbus
Dulles Wary But Jubilant On Strategy
Washington reports Secretary of State Dulles, while pleased by Konrad Adenauer's victory, may refrain from commenting on future foreign elections. Diplomats say he recognizes that any sign of U S intervention could be risky and will be guided by concrete developments in each case.
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Dulles
Konrad Adenauer
United States
Adenauer
Civil Service Commission Starts Job Recovery Effort
The Civil Service Commission announced a campaign to place displaced career workers after layoffs amid Eisenhower era budget cuts. It planned to direct agencies to make room for these workers by removing others with indefinite civil service status, addressing complaints of firings after long service.
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Civil Service Commission Today
Congress
Bolivian Government Detains 300 Political Prisoners
President Victor Paz Estenssoro’s government disclosed 300 political prisoners are held on charges of plotting against the regime. Interior Minister Federico Fortun said the group is small and poses no threat, dangerous only to themselves.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Federico Fortun
Woman Officer Keeps Watch At Busy Philadelphia Intersection
Mrs. Ketcham serves as a radar substitute and vigilant policewoman at a busy Philadelphia intersection, watching for unwary motorists and ensuring safe driving.
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Philadelphia
Mrs. Ketcham
Abe, Japan's 1939 Prime Minister, Dies at 84
Former premier Nobuyuki Abe died at his Tokyo home on Monday. Abe, who led Japan in 1939, passed away peacefully, ending a long political career and a notable era in prewar government.
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Tokyo
Nobuyuki Abe
Japan
Wainwright Rites Held At Arlington National Cemetery
General Jonathan M. Wainwright laid to rest at Arlington amid military honors. Top leaders and aides from World War II paid tribute as 17 guns saluted, honoring the Bataan hero who died in San Antonio eight years after Japan’s surrender. General Ridgway led pallbearers from Wainwright’s West Point class.
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Jonathan M. Wainwright
Arlington National Cemetery
Bataan
Bataan and Corregidor
Douglas MacArthur
San Antonio
Tex
Japan
Webi Ridgway
Wainwright
West Point
Chuting Politico Bruised in Leap
Detroit mayoral candidate Don Taylor 56 parachuted from a plane over the Detroit River for a second time in two weeks. He landed on the Wind Sor waterfront in Windsor Ontario after missing the river and struck wires and a building, suffering cuts and shock.
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Detroit
Detroit River
Don Taylor
Windsor
Ont
Atom Secrets Urged For Private Business
Nobel laureate Harold C. Urey urged private enterprise to work on atomic power saying free competition will accelerate progress. He said he might invest in a small company to speed the atomic age, drawing a parallel to Henry Ford developing the automobile era.
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Chicago
Harold C. Urey
Henry Ford
Ford
Train Kills Ex-Hocking County Woman
Funeral services were held today in New Lexington for Mrs. Harry Goodman 47 of Long Beach California formerly of Murray City and Hemlock. Doris Matheny of Murray City died Saturday in Paris after a freight train struck her auto near Paris. She and Opal Simons Linwood California were returning to Hemlock and Murray City to visit relatives. Simons was not hurt seriously. She is survived by her husband a son William Dennis her mother Florence Matheny Murray City two brothers and three sisters. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington.
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New Lexington
Harry Goodman
Long Beach
Calif
Murray City
Hemlock
Fire Kills 19 In Tenement
Chicago officials investigated a South Side four story tenement fire that killed at least 18 people and left about 150 inside when it broke. The dead include five women four men and nine children all Negroes with nine family members among the victims. Debris removal will take days as fire department building department and coroner probe the cause and an inquest was set.
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Chicago
South Side
Fire Department
Tarzan and Lana Turner Secret Honeymoon Sighted in Capri
Tarzan Barker and Lana Turner left for a private honeymoon reportedly at Capri. Barker sent Turner’s daughter and his two sons to Paris before departure. The group had stayed at the villa of a wealthy Italian textile manufacturer.
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Turin
Italy
P —Lex
Tarzan) Barker
Lana Turner
Isle of Capri
Paris
Barker
Miss Turner
Jet Crash Probed at Lockbourne Air Base
A board of Air Force officers investigates the fiery RB47 crash on a Monday landing at Lockbourne AFB in Columbus Ohio. The six jet bomber crash left the three man crew uninjured.
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Columbus
Ohio
Air Force
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Death of Chief Justice Vinson Ends 7 Year Court Leadership
Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, 63, died of a heart attack at his Washington apartment. Appointed June 24, 1946, he led the Supreme Court and presided during landmark cases including the Rosenberg execution stay decision. Eisenhower expected to name his replacement soon as the court opened its next session.
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Fred M. Vinson
Kentucky
Fred, Jr
Vinson
U.S. Supreme Court
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Harlan F. Stone
Eisenhower
High Court
California
Earl Warren
Warren
Denver
Murray Snyder
Wareren
Truman
HH. Jackson
Hugo L. Black
U. S
United States
Mr. Vinson
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
William C. Douglas
Rosenbergs
Miss America Test Begins on Boardwalk Parade
The 1954 Miss America contest opens with a boardwalk parade featuring 52 contestants on floats and 19 bands. Contestants wear formalwear and follow with stage preliminaries at Convention Hall beginning tomorrow night, culminating Saturday with the winner and assorted prizes.
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Convention Hall
Fisher
Weaving Driver Rescued After Parkway Collision
New York police restrained motorists who converged on Rudolph King after his weaving and speeding led to a sideswipe on the Grand Central Parkway. King, 23, overturned when his car struck a second vehicle and was arrested as bystanders surrounded the scene with two wrecked cars nearby.
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New York
Rudolph King
Grand Central Parkway
King
Siamese Twins Die In Quadruple Birth in Norway
Aftenposten reports a 19-year-old Norwegian woman gave birth to quadruplets in Oslo. Two of the babies were Siamese twins and died shortly after birth. The mother, Mrs. Anna L Nordli, and the other two babies, a boy and a girl, were said to be getting along well.
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Norway
Aftenposten
Anna L. Totsaas
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