Israel Jordan border flare stirs Jerusalam gunfire
An Israeli Jordanian border flare up in Jerusalem ended after a UN cease fire appeal. Both sides halted exchange for about an hour with no casualties reported. UN observers noted restraint from both sides amid Arab leader talks and regional crisis warnings.
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UN Votes To Debate Suez Dispute In Council
The United Nations Security Council voted to debate the Egyptian complaint over Suez amid Western charges against Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal Co. The vote split with the United States and six others in favor, Britain France Australia and Belgium abstaining, debate to begin late next week.
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Boycott Spreads To Three Schools In Henderson Ky
In Henderson Kentucky a white pupil boycott spreads from Weaverton Elementary to Central and Seventh Street elementary schools along the Ohio River. Officials fear attendance and tensions may rise as the walkout continues with Weaverton showing a small attendance uptick.
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Former Chief Wolfe Dies in Ohio After 29 Years Service
Walter E. Wolfe 7 longtime Pomeroy police chief died at 5 30 am in Meigs General Hospital after a period of ill health He resigned June 1 due to health and was named honorary chief He held Masonry posts in Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and AM Pomeroy Chapter RAM Bosworth Chapter Ohio Valley Commandery and Pomeroy Chapter 106 Order of Eastern Star Funeral Saturday at 3 pm at Beech Grove Cemetery Od Ohio Valley area officials noted his service and honors
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Royal escort Peter Ward announces engagement
Peter Ward, 30, longtime member of Princess Margaret's escort list, confirms engagement to 19 year old London beauty Claire Baring.
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FBI reports sharp rise in major crime across Ohio in 1955
Federal figures show a nationwide crime upturn with Ohio urban areas posting a 14 percent increase in major crimes in the first half of 1956 compared with 1955. Murders rose in Ohio cities while robberies fell, and larceny, burglary, and auto theft all climbed on a per capita basis.
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Ohio Dems Predict Win and Big Vote Push
Ohio Democrats forecast a victory as Senator George H. Bender urged Republicans to turnout to help Eisenhower win Ohio by a large margin. Bender touted Republican party strength while Lausche spoke with aides about campaign plans as DiSalle blamed low farm prices and high living costs for a possible Democratic switch.
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FBL Witness Perjurer Faces Severe Sentence in Conspiracy Case
Harvey Matusow, a former government witness in the 1952 Communist conspiracy trial, was convicted on five counts of perjury. He faces up to 25 years in prison and a $10,000 fine when sentenced Friday by Judge John F. C. McFohey. He slumped in his chair as the verdict was read after a 90 minute jury deliberation.
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Kefauver Casts Dems As Savior In Southern Swing
Democratic vice presidential candidate Estes Kefauver urged support for small farmers and small business in a Parkersburg stop and a Belleville rally. He blamed the Eisenhower Nixon administration for neglect and vowed to oppose monopolies and large corporations during a 250 mile motorcade through ten towns in southern Indiana.
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Truman Term Officials Indicted and Convicted
In Sacramento California Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr. announced that 214 Truman administration officials and employees face criminal indictments and 101 have been convicted. He spoke at a $100-a-plate dinner with about 300 attendees noting Adlai Stevenson has welcomed Truman's help.
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Used clothes dryers scarce as buyers call in
An ad under Miscellaneous For Sale drew six inquiries but only one buyer. Five potential buyers remain for a used clothes dryer. If you have one, advertise now by calling 31242 to place your ad.
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Bell seeks free color phone exchanges in Ohio
Ohio Bell asks the state utilities commission to allow subscribers to exchange fading colored telephones for more durable colors at no cost. Current rules permit a $3.30 charge for exchanges, and commission approval is required for any charge changes.
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Ohio Counties Show Big Rise in Juvenile Delinquency
Ohio counties with 30 000 to 100 000 population report an average delinquency rise of 104 percent, while counties under 50 000 reach 135 percent. John Ferguson of the Department's juvenile division notes broader trends, cites economic insecurity and materialism, and highlights a 38 percent rise in youth commitments in six months.
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Stevenson Attacks Eisenhower as Truman Endorses Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson blasted the Eisenhower administration from Kansas City Missouri amid Truman’s praise. Stevenson pressed who is in charge and questioned leadership while Truman, smiling, introduced Stevenson as capable and experienced. Stevenson planned a Kansas City Wyandotte County stop before a major St Louis address.
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Eisenhower to Deliver More Major Addresses
President Eisenhower said he will deliver two or three more major campaign speeches beyond the five planned, but he would not specify when or where. He said the pace stems from many representations and that changes in attitudes through education and persuasion are needed to solve the problem.
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Burn injury at Cel nese plant in Gallipolis Ferry
Fire in a steam boiler at the Cel nese plant in Gallipolis Ferry injures Leonard Riffle, a top operator, who suffers first to third degree burns and is treated at Holzer Hospital. The accident, caused by gas in the boiler, left minor equipment damage and occurred as staff attempted restart.
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Big Year for Vote Registration in Ohio Say Officials
Ohio Secretary of State Ted W. Brown touted a banner year for voter registration as the deadline passed. He urged counties to forward complete figures, noting that duplications will be weeded out and totals may top the 1952 record. Authorities cited large gains in Franklin and Clark counties with Dayton and Cincinnati area activity strong.
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Tito To Visit Soviet Union Surprises in Belgrade trip with Khrushchev
Belgrade Yugoslavia President Tito leaves with Soviet party chief Khrushchev for a surprise visit to the Soviet Union. Tito travels with his wife and top officials and will spend several days on the Black Sea coast as part of a holiday seen as strengthening Soviet ties.
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Ohio Swiss Festival Returns in Sugarcreek This Weekend
Residents of Sugarcreek prepare for the fourth annual Ohio Swiss Festival with Swiss costumes and yodeling as about 1000 villagers celebrate the Swiss heritage in the heart of Ohio cheese country this Friday and Saturday.
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