Soldier describes Girard shooting as a joke in Japan trial
U S soldier Victor Nickel testified that William St. Girard fired an empty cartridge by joke after luring a Japanese woman within range. Nickel said Girard suggested picking up brass and asked if the shooting was a joke, with the court set to resume the trial after recess.
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Somagahara
Japan
U.S
William St. Girard Juust
Victor Nickel
Girard
Mamasan
Daijobu
Naka Sakai
Nickel
Yuzo Kawachi
Five Miners Die In Washington Pa Mine Blast
Five of eleven miners trapped by an explosion 565 feet underground near Washington Pennsylvania were killed. One of six rescued remained in poor condition at Washington Hospital. The Marianna mine of Bethlehem Steel Corp was under repair for a shut ventilation fan when the blast occurred at 7 15 a m.
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Marianna
Washington
Pennsylvania
Weather Chart Note for CHITO and West Virginia
Fair and cool tonight with lows around 46 to 50 degrees. Wednesday brings a touch of unsettled air and slight warming with highs near 76. West Virginia also clears and cools tonight with lows 44 to 50 and Wednesday remains fair with warmer afternoon conditions.
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Chito
West Virginia
Recovered Auto Linked To Hold Up
A car stolen from Columbus first grade teacher Virginia Becker was found abandoned in a corn field in Fairfield County near Pickerington. Police tie the vehicle to the bank robbery at Picker ington Bank on Friday with $3654 taken and the getaway car later recovered for inspection.
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Columbus
Pickerington
Ohio 256
Fairfield County
Virginia Becker
Indicted for Kidnapping Covington Man to Ohio
A federal grand jury today indicted two Cincinnati men accused of kidnapping a Covington resident and forcing him to drive to central Ohio on July 10. The case involves alleged abduction and transport across state lines for unlawful purposes.
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Covington, Ky
Cincinnati
Ohio
Soldiers Held AfterLebanon Escape Capture
Two soldiers who said they escaped from the Ft. Meade stockade were held for Army authorities today after capture in downtown Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Ft. Meade
Unions Face Corruption Indictments Across Federations
The AFL CIO ethical practices committee accuses the Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union and the United Textile Workers of America of fund misuse and malpractices. The Teamsters face a 30 day corrective deadline amid a heated AFL CIO council session. Hoffa is a central figure in the probes.
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New York
Aflcio Ethical Practices Committee
Bakery and Confectionary Workers International Union
United Textile Workers of America
Aflcio
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio High Command
Labor Federation
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Labor Movement
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Baker and Textile
Afl-Cio
Hoffa
Six Year Old Shoots Mother in Cleveland Tragedy
In Cleveland a six year old girl Claudia Jezior found a pistol in a kitchen closet during lunch. The gun went off wounding her mother Rita Jezior who died at the doorway. Sister Marianne, three, played nearby as the scene unfolded.
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Cleveland
Claudia Jezier
Claudia
Rita Jezior
Marianne
Deliberations Resume in Los Angeles Libel Case
The jury in the Confidential magazine criminal libel trial resumed deliberations after the defense request for a mistrial was denied. The proceedings center on whether the publication endangered national security and violated libel laws.
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Los Angeles
Five Pamir Crew Rescued From Leaking Lifeboat
Five German sailors from the Pamir were rescued Monday after abandoning a leaking lifeboat. They said up to 25 others may have survived and reported another lifeboat with 25 men escaped before the disaster caused by Hurricane Carrie.
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London
Carrie
Atlantic
Azores
Haggerty Sees Delegates Piling Up Against Hoffa
Chicago labor leader Thomas J. Haggerty, opposing James R. Hoffa for Teamsters president, said he has at least 160 pledged delegates and had previously claimed 800 of 1846 eligible votes. He spoke during a campaign stop before next week’s Florida union convention, noting possible support from Chicago area members who had wavered between Hoffa and other candidates.
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Mittee
Teamsters
Washington
Senate
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Sofia
Hoffa
Cincinnati
Chicago
International Teamster Union
Thomas J. Haggerty
Haggerty
Florida
Duvalier Net Leads Haiti Election as Violence Rumors Loom
Dr Francois Duvalier built a heavy early lead in Haiti's presidential election with rural areas showing a ten to one advantage. He claimed victory with over 60 percent of the 1 3 million votes cast. Opponent Louis Dejoie warned of possible disorders and alleged fraud and harassment by authorities.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
Louis Dejoie
Dejoie
Massive U S Forces Mass in Mediterranean for Deep Water Drills
The United States 6th Fleet ships and 8000 Marines join Greek Italian Turkish British and U S forces off the Aegean entrance to the Dardanelles for Nato Deep Water exercises. The drills run through September 28 with amphibious landings planned and coordinated air sea and land operations.
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U. S. 6Th Fleet
U. S
Mediterranean
Aegean
Dardanelles
Greece
Italy
Turkey
Britain
United States
Tunisia Accepts Arms Offer From Nasser
CAIRO and Tunis announced that Tunisia has accepted President Nasser's arms offer. A Tunisian spokesman said a mission would depart for Cairo to arrange delivery details. He noted the move does not alter Tunisia's stance toward the Western bloc or affect its request to the United States.
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Cairo
Nasser
Tunisia
Tunis
Habib Bourguiba
Algeria
U. S
Companion Identified As Chief's Assailant
Sheriff Rich ard Satterthwaite says Arnold G. Willoughby 35 of South Lebanon identified a companion as the man who shot and wounded an assistant police chief Wednesday night Willoughby signed a statement Monday admitting his part and implicating two South Lebanon men Joe Noe 41 and his brother Robert Noe 28
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Lebanon
Richard Satterthwaite
Arnold G. Willoughby
South Lebanon
Willoughby
Joe Noe
Robert Noe
Wellston Driver Dies After Collision
James C. Washburn, 84, of Wellston, died at Mount Carmel Hospital after injuries from a Sunday car crash involving another auto. He died Monday as a result of the crash.
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Columbus
James C. Washburn
Wellston
Mount Carmel Hospital
Braves and Yankees in World Series headline
Local page notes the Braves and Yankees reaching the World Series with game details and context for fans following the matchup.
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Braves
Yankees
Basilio
Robinson
Gallia County
Gallia Commissioners Earmark Fair Funds
Middleport Council
Ok’s
Athens Glouster
Chauncey Logan Comics
Gallipolis
Nelsonville Women’s News
White House Weighs Proclamation on Little Rock Violence
President Eisenhower prepared to call in federal troops to quell potential violence over school integration in Little Rock. Hagerty said the proclamation orders rioters to cease and disperse and that further action could follow if not obeyed. Faubus challenged federal troop authority, while Sen. McClellan questioned legality.
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Ee A. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Brownell
Washington
Hagerty
Little Rock
Little Rock High School
United States
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Congress
James C. Hagerty
White House
Eisenhower declares federal law in Little Rock crisis
President Eisenhower from Newport Rhode Island outlines four points to enforce federal court orders at Central High School in Little Rock. He vows to use necessary force to uphold the law and protect student access to classes without armed guards. He expresses hope for justice and urges Arkansas citizens to respect law and order.
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Newport
R. L
Eisenhower
Arkansas National Guard
Air National Guard
Little Rock
White House
R.I
Central High School
United States District Court
United States
Arkansas
Bell To Reply To Union Offer In Ohio Contract Talks
Negotiators for the Communications Workers of America await a Ohio Bell Telephone Co response to a new union proposal covering 18 500 workers. The union focuses on wages and contract length while fringe items remain unresolved. Western Electric installers in Cleveland plan a Thursday meeting to ratify a prior agreement ending a four day nationwide strike amid wage increases and benefits.
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Cleveland
Communications Workers of America
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Bell
Martin J. Hughes
Ohio Cwa
Western Electric Co
CWA
Western Electric
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Ohio
Famed Doctor Dies at 97 in New Orleans
Dr. Rudolph Matas, renowned for pioneering blood vessel surgery and anesthesia methods, died Monday night at 97 in New Orleans after two years in hospital. He was praised by William J. Mayo as the greatest surgeon he had known and received honors from a dozen nations for his medical advances.
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New Orleans
Rudolph Matas
William J. Mayo
Matas
Asian Flu Found In Sandusky
The Ohio Department of Health reports an Asian Flu case at a Sandusky area school with potential outbreaks in three Lucas County schools. Dr. Ralph E. Dwork notes the illness began around September 12 and peaked six days later with testing ongoing on throat washings and blood samples.
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Columbus
Sandusky
Ohio Department of Health
Ralph E. Dwork
Lucas County
Richard Fishell
Erie County- Sandusky
Dwork
Boy Killed by Truck While Walking Backward
Six year old Paul Spahr, son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Spahr, was struck and killed by a truck Monday while he walked backward into the street talking with a friend.
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Barberton
Paul Spahr
Melvin Spahr
Kroger Plans 30 story Cincinnati Headquarters
Kroger announces an eight million dollar eight million building project in Cincinnati to serve as the companys new headquarters. Construction is slated to begin before year end according to a company spokesman.
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New York
Kroger Grocery Organization
Cincinnati
Lake Hope Site Planned for Camp for Juvenile Offenders
Governor C William ONeill told Ohio Senate Republicans about final plans for a 250000 youth camp for juvenile offenders to be built in the Lake Hope area of Vinton County. He discussed departmental reports and current problems during a mansion meeting with the senators.
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Columbus
Lake Hope
Vinton County
C. William O'Neill
Ohio Senate
McArthur Prepares for Paul Bunyan Forestry Exposition
McArthur gears up for a two day Paul Bunyan Forestry Exposition with crowds expected to reach 10 000. Governor C William ONeill will welcome attendees at 9 00 a m Wednesday Youth Day on Wednesday features log chopping cross cut sawing and a chain saw contest Northeastern Lumberjack championship on Thursday includes two man cross cut and tree felling events. A real life Paul Bunyan eight foot tall and 350 pounds will appear along with machinery displays and factory tours in the McArthur area.
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Dave Greer
Log Chopper
Paul Criss
Paul Bunyan
Gilbert
Tiny) Reichert
Industris
McArthur
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