Syria Holds Emergency Talks With Egypt Over Crisis
Syria's top military leader Gen Afif Bizry and Lt Col Abdel Hamid Serraj met with President Nasser in Cairo to pledge readiness against imperialist plots amid regional tensions. Azem in Damascus said defensive measures are in place as Soviet and U.S. warnings frame the crisis.
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Cairo
Syria
Nasser
Afif Bizzry
Syrian Army
al Ahram
Bizry
Abdel Hamid Serraj
U.S
Turkey
West
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Dulles
Floods in Ankara Area Kill Scores and Halt Roads
Turkish papers report up to 1000 dead in flash floods that swamped seven villages outside Ankara. Official toll stands at 14 after rescue teams recover bodies. thousands of homes destroyed and 2000 flooded as high water blocks roads to Istanbul and beyond.
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Ankara
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
U.S. Air Force
Istanbul
Brakes Fail On Truck In Rush Hour Ohio River Crash
Irvin Reese of Philadelphia drove a heavily loaded trailer truck down the C and O bridge approach in Cincinnati as brakes failed. The rig sideswiped a car, crashed into a filling station, and toppled two gasoline pumps. Three people were injured, one seriously, including Betty Foley of Florence Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Kentucky
Irvin Reese
Philadelphia
Winston Gibson
Third St
Reese
Betty Foley
Florence
Potters Get Pay Hike In Contract Agreement
A new contract between the International Brotherhood of Operative Potters and the U S Potters Association provides a 14 cent an hour increase. Plants affected include East Liverpool East Palestine Crooksville Salem and Sebring in Ohio.
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Atlantic City
N. J
International Brotherhood of Operative Potters
U. S. Potters Association
East Liverpool
East Palestine
Crooksville
Salem
Sebring
Ohio
U S Urged to Accept Soviet Disarmament Proposals
Vershinin, head of the Soviet Air Force, says the United States can avoid Soviet military threats by accepting concrete Soviet arms race proposals. He warns intercontinental missiles enable global reach and criticizes U S reactions as failing to admit weakness. Pravda outlines a ban on nuclear weapons and tests without Western inspection demands.
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Moscow
Pravda
United States
Russia
Konstantin A. Vershinin
Soviet Union
Vershinin
Moscow Radio
Europe
U. S
Soviet Communist Party
Reating Story Faked by Georgia Boy
A 13 year old Georgia Military Academy student Fred Shelton of Dayton Ohio admitted to police he falsely reported being attacked by two men Tuesday night. He said he faked the story because he was homesick.
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Atlanta
Georgia Military Academy
Fred Shelton
Dayton
Ohio
Monday Deadline Set For Ohio Bell Strike
The Communications Workers of America sets a 6 am Monday strike deadline for 54 000 national telephone installers. Ohio Bell’s 18 500 workers face possible walkout unless contracts with Western Electric and AT&T affiliates are renewed. Pickets in Columbus Ironton and other cities disrupt long distance service as injunction limits gatherings.
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Cleveland
Ohio Bell Telephone
Ohio Bell
Communications Workers of America
Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
CWA
Western Electric
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Ohio
Martin I. Hughes
Ohio Cwa
Columbus
Ironton
Millionaire Clendenin J. Ryan Ends Own Life in Manhattan
New York City police report millionaire Clendenin J. Ryan, 50, shot himself at his Manhattan home on East 70th Street. His wife Jean heard a noise around 7:30 a.m. and found him with a .45 caliber pistol. A note and two sealed envelopes were recovered. contents not yet released.
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New York
Clendenin J. Ryan
Manhattan
Ryan
Jean
East 70Th St
Lausche Says Racial Tension Impairs Nation
Sen. Frank J. Lausche of Ohio says racial tension in the south over school integration in Little Rock Arkansas and Nashville Tennessee is impairing the strength of the nation.
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Dayton
South
Little Rock
Ark
Nashville, Tenn
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Moscow Monty river wharf unearthed by town volunteers
In Moscow Ohio Clermont County the Boat Club and volunteer fire department dig an old cobblestone river wharf buried under mud since the 1880s. Grace Haller has overseen from her porch while a bulldozer cleared dirt and a fire truck sprays water to expose stones. Officials plan leasing 350 feet of land for a harbor to fit 48 boats.
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Moscow
Ohio
Clermont County
Ohio River
Moscow Boat Club
Grace Haller
Haller
Clermont County Board of Health
Cal B Cummittee
Cincinnati
UN predicts easy approval of Hungary resolution
UN delegates forecast the General Assembly will condemn Soviet intervention in Hungary with 50 to 55 of 81 votes in favor and 9 bloc votes against. The plan also would name Prince Wan Waithayakon of Thailand as special representative to Hungary. The measure seeks Soviet troop withdrawal and Hungarys independence.
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United Nations, N.Y
Hungary
Wan Waithayakon
Thailand
Assembly
Gallia Man Found Dead At Home
Otho F. Shiers, 74, of Rio Grande Gallia County was found with a gunshot wound at about 9 a m on Tuesday The coroner and deputy sheriff concluded it was a self inflicted gunshot. The body lay by the front door with a22 caliber rifle placed between the legs A note allegedly requesting a call to the coroner and to notify an undertaker was found on the porch The body was moved to Miller funeral home for examination and verdict later today
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Gallipolis
Otho F. Shiers
Rio Grande
Steve Jenkins
Shiers
Gallia County
Donald R. Warehime
Stanley Fellore
Grant Long
Claude Miller
No Injuries Reported In Dynamite Blast
Five windows were broken when two sticks of dynamite exploded against an outside wall of a Carnegie Avenue building during an Excavation Contractors Association clambake. Twenty four men attended. Police said no labor problems or disputes were reported.
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Cleveland
Carnegie Avenue
Excavation Contractors Association
Harry Antel
Barge Lines Raise Water Freight Rates Across Rivers
The Waterways Freight Bureau, an association of 16 barge lines handling 95 percent of inland traffic, announced a about four percent rate hike effective November 1. The lines operate on eight rivers including the Ohio and on Gulf intercoastal routes from Texas to Florida.
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ST. Louis
The
Waterways Freight Bureau
Ohio
Gulf of Intercoastal Waterways
Texas
Florida
Bricker to Speak at Ohio Trade Group Meeting
Senator John W. Bricker of Ohio will address the annual gathering of Ohio Trade Association executives in Lancaster replacing ill Governor C William ONeill who cancelled engagements this week.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Ohio Trade Association
Lancaster
Bricker
William O’neill
County school board hears delegation from farm and industry leaders
The Messenger reports the county school board took up input from agricultural and industrial leaders during its session. Officials discussed community needs and potential impacts on district planning as the Eastern School race tightens.
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County School Board
Deleg Farm
Faubus to Meet Eisenhower Over Little Rock Integration
In Little Rock, Gov. Faubus plans a meeting with President Eisenhower to address the federal state dispute over school integration. The White House suggested Friday or Saturday for the talks, as optimism grows that a solution will emerge from their discussions.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval Faubus
Eisenhower
Faubus
Newport
R.I
District Court
United States
Arkansas
U. S. District Court
Naval Base
U. S. Dist
Ronald N. Davies
American turncoat praises communism in China visit
Scott Rush, 26, from Marietta Ohio, captured in the Korean War, told 41 American students touring Red China that communism is a "good deal" but he prefers the American way of life. He is married to a Chinese woman and works as a lathe operator in a Wuchang textile factory across the Yangtze from Hankow.
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Hankow
China
Marietta
Ohio
Scott Rush
Red
State Department
Rush
Wuchang
Yangstze River
Ironton Girl Killed by Automobile at Intersection
Ten year old Ellen Steward of Ironton was killed Wednesday when a automobile struck the bicycle she was riding at a street intersection.
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Ironton
Ellen Steward
White House Denounces Reports On Faubus School Crisis
President Eisenhower’s press secretary James Hagerty condemned radio and television comment claiming Arkansas Governor Faubus was “throwing in the sponge” over school integration. Hagerty stressed no White House staff made such statements and urged full reporting of his remarks.
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Newport
R.I
Eisenhower
White House
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Faubus
China Proposes Reciprocally Admitting Newsmen
In Geneva the Chinese ambassador proposed an American Chinese framework for mutual admission of newsmen on an equal basis. US officials in Washington called the draft unacceptable but stated it would be studied for possible counter moves. The move appeared aimed at pressuring the United States on a reciprocal pact with Peiping.
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Geneva
Switzerland
China
Wang Ping-nan
U. S
A. Alexis Johnson
Washington
United States
Warren's Son Engaged to Carolyn Macklin in Davis
Robert Warren 22, son of Chief Justice Earl Warren, announces engagement to Carolyn June Macklin 19. Macklin works on the University of California Davis campus while Warren is a senior majoring in physical education.
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Davis, Calif
Robert Warren
Earl Warren
Carolyn June Macklin
Davis
University of California
Robert
Thieves wreck plane at Huntington Airport
Thieves started and wrecked a small airplane at Huntington Airport near Chesapeake Ohio after tampering with three other planes on Wednesday.
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Huntington
W. Va
Chesapeake
Ohio
Fraternity Honors Mencken With Memorial Plaque in Baltimore
Sigma Delta Chi presented a memorial plaque to honor Henry Louis Mencken on the 77th anniversary of his birth. Marquis Childs unveiled the plaque in the Baltimore Sun lobby, noting Mencken as a journalist author editor critic and philologist.
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Baltimore
H. L. Mencken
Sigma Delta Chi
Baltimore Sun
Mencken
Marquis Childs
Fraternity
Henry Louis Mencken
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