Akron man defies odds after paralysis and learns to walk
The article profiles Jay, a paralyzed Akron man who survived a near death injury nine years ago. He refused to accept doctors’ judgments, began a telephone answering service, trained himself to walk, and built a business with multiple exchanges while enduring frequent falls. His wealth supports philanthropy and organic farming plans as he remains physically exhausted, yet persistent.
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Jay
Anx
Akron
Els
Hig
Tefl
Frekd-Hayrs
TKK
Rabson Park
Fla
Ted
Stick
Strikes Clash Over Injunction Bid in Steel Dispute
Supreme Court judges weighed an injunction to halt a steel industry walkout as President Eisenhower pressed for a quick settlement. Stakeholders including Ard, Goldberg, and Doub argued the move could cripple the economy and threaten national defense, while proponents said the industry was ready to sign new terms.
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Zeerin
Allis
Aft-Hartley
Borevica
Auten John Wires, Jr
Herbert F. Goodrich
Zapt
Wwittngen Hastie
Bey
Gock
Steckwarkman
He Andale
Wage Salley
Creey
Ardne J. Goliberg
Stoelworkers Union
Bur
Wiilen
George C. Doub
U.S
Eisenhower
Gran
Goodrich
Doub
Hattifig Ite
Goldberg
De Gaulle Summit Efforts Slow Amid Western Talks
Diplomatic shifts surface as De Gaulle’s pace slows Western leaders discuss a potential early December summit before NATO ministers open on December 15. Talks may include Eisenhower Macmillan and Konrad Adenauer with Khrushchev possibly visiting France, aiming for a coordinated Western position.
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Washington
Charres de Gaulle
Begley Nakiley Khrushchev
NATO
Elon Wiinisters
Eisenhower
de Gaulle
Peirac
Tarold MacMillan
West Corman Chaniel Konrad
Khishehew
Macmillan
Groulder
St iVest
France
Khrushchev
de. Catille
Hature
David
Cone Point
Rare heart surgery saves Seattle man using new technique
Vernon Berlison, a truck driver from Everett, was treated with a recently developed heart lung machine and water cooled heat exchangers. The operation cooled blood to 80 degrees, reduced transfusions, and allowed the heart to be stopped briefly while surgeons repaired a valve disorder. Berlison, 12, may return to work soon.
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Seattle
Wash
Derg
William
Edmark
Syha
Eni
Television producers seek exit from CBS amid controversy
Reported turmoil surrounds the Quit CBS producers over production practices on Person to Person. CBS officials defend transparency while producers note industry practices and vow continued operation, with discussions on reform and public honesty about show procedures.
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MayuEreen
Charles Collingued
Anron
Zousmer
Wily Stanton Pesan
Teller
Aml
CBS
Aaron
Zouisiner
Stanton
Mark “Gentson
George Price
Canton
Ohio
Jon
Godson
White Mass for Henan Quintuplets at St Mary’s
A white Mass service was held at St Mary’s for five Henan Quintuplets. Clergy and pallbearers wore white. the scene featured white linen draped caskets and an all-white ceremonial setting. Relatives and parishioners filled the pews as prayers marked the somber occasion.
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Hugene Braden
Magathone Church
Air Force
Kols
San
Girl Found Held Against Will In Lyndonville
Lyndonville, ME police said a girl was held captive by an ex and forcibly kept for days at a home in Lyndonville. The victim was unharmed after authorities intervened and the suspect fled to a relative’s residence in Franklin, Vermont.
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Lyndonvilte
Maine
Austin
Franklin
Vic
Sharon
Ty Austin
Lyndonville
Transit Change In Vote Sought in Richmond
Richmond awaits action on a $44.9 million bond issue for the Bay Area Rapid Transit District. The Contra Costa County Rapid Transit Coalition seeks to lower the approval threshold from two thirds to a simple majority. Committeeman Marty Morrison drafts a resolution urging Gov. Brown to convene the 1960 budget sessions for bond consideration.
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Richmond
Bay Avon
Contra, Costa County
Contra Costa
Almanac Today’s Friday October 23 History Notes
On this date in history: 1845 born French actress Sarah Bernhardt. 1910 Blanche Scott first woman to solo public airplane flight at Fort Wayne Indiana. 1915 thousands of women marchers in New York demand vote rights. 1942 British Eighth Army offensive at El Alamein. 1955 Ngo Dinh Diem elected president in South Vietnam. Also a quote from George Meredith on today.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Blanche Scott
Fort Wayte
Ind
New York City
Eighth Army
el ‘Alamein
Egypt
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Viet Nam
Dr Mrak Takes Over Davis Campus Inauguration Event
Dr. Mak, 38, assumes leadership of Davis Technology Department amid high praise as a leading reading Hod technologist. He recalls working through UC Berkeley after coming from si avative San Jose. About 1,500 students expected at his inauguration with delegates from four California universities and guests including President Ay of Wisconsin.
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Mrak
Davis Channelier
Reading Hood
San Jose
Mak
Berkeley
Davis
California
Comrad Ay ‘Elvehjeriy
University of Wisconsi
Famed Author May Remarry Reported
A garbled item notes an author named May remarrying with mentions of Bailete Sourd and Mrs Alarshall. The text cites a biography, a pastor of The Post, and a Leesburg date around November 14. Officials stated no confirmation or denial, with Sourd unavailable for comment.
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Bailete Sourd
Alarshall
Cnaplai
Leesburg
Arshall
Sourd
Michigan lawmakers eye use tax to raise funds
Lansing officials pressed a plan to raise 10 million dollars by a four percent use tax and curb state spending. The proposal faced Democrat-led opposition over a 3 percent income cap and would require a popular vote. A testing phase yielded 14 million in use tax receipts but with possible refunds and red tape deterring taxpayers. Legislature plans a marathon session to revisit tax options with Republican critiques awaiting further proposals.
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Lansing
Mich
Lax
Michigan
State Revenue Department
Ulany
Republica Teaders
U S Aid for Nationalists in Formosa Recovery Aid
Undersecretary of State C Douglas Dillon announced that the United States will provide additional aid to Nationalist China for recovery from the great flood. The statement was issued from Taipet Formosa and cites support for relief efforts and regional stabilization.
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Formosa
C. Douglas Dillon
Todas
United States
China
Dillon
Koved Taler
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