Teen-Ager Receives Life For Sweetheart Killing
In Upper Sandusky Ohio Roy Roger Schinagle 19 of Mayfield Heights pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the slaying of Cynthia Pfeil 19 of White Plains New York near the Ohio Wesleyan University campus. The court accepted the plea and imposed life imprisonment, replacing a potential first degree murder verdict. The victim’s body was found the following morning after a dispute that ended in violence.
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Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Cynthia Pfeil
Roy Roger Schinagle
Mayfield Heights
Schinagle
Cynthia
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
White Plains
N. Y
Mon Pleas Court
R. H. Stansbery
H. D
Common Pleas
Russell H. Kear
Stansbery
Ross
NAACP Urges Black Representation on School Boards
Rocky Mount North Carolina October 24 NAACP official Henry Lee Moon urged NC Negroes to demand representation on local boards of education amid Supreme Court school integration cases. Moon noted boards are elected or appointed and must carry out rulings locally. Convention opened with Kelly Alexander and Walter White set as speakers.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
North Carolina
Henry Lee Moon
NAACP
Supreme Court
Moon
Boards of Education
Boards of
Education
Caeder
Kelly Alexander
Charlotte
Walter White
Washington
Batista Ends Cuban Press Censorship
In Havana on October 24 censorship was lifted and some personal rights restored but the ongoing public order law remains. Officials said the law fines, imprisons and closes businesses for offenses against the nation, economy, or government, creating uncertainty about actual freedoms. Batista delayed his own announcement, urging calmer press coverage and criticizing libertine zeal in some papers. A 1,500 strong Shriner parade from Miami accompanied the day’s events.
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Ben F. Meyer
Havana
Cuba
Interior and Information
Batista
Ministry of Information
Miami
Italian Flood Relief Efforts Struggle in Calabria
Dozen mountain villages near Reggio Calabria remain dark as rescuers long for help after cloud bursts and flash floods. Death toll expected around 100. U S Navy aids Red Cross with food and medical supplies.
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Allan Jacks
Reggio Calabria
Italy
Naples
U. S
Red Cross
Trunca
Allai
San Ni
Asante
Giuseppe Pella
Italy proposes peace move on Trieste frontier
Rome reports Italy offered to pull back forces at the Yugoslav Trieste frontier if Yugoslavia withdraws troops from the Italian Trieste border. The proposal, made in Washington and confirmed by Italy, aims to normalize border tensions after weeks of troop buildup.
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Rome
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Cnt
Washi
Alberto Tarchiani
Bowe Hs
John Foster
Dulles
Foreign Ministry
Washington
London
Paris
E Foreign Ministry
Tito
Britain
Churchill
Trieste Free
Foreign Office
Segregation Issue Stirring Vets Hospital
At Oteen VA Hospital near Asheville North Carolina patients push to end racial segregation in care. Telegrams of protest went to President Eisenhower VA leaders and tuberculosis association executives warning many patients may AWOL if anti segregation policy proceeds. The patients council represents white and Negro patients and states about 200 are Black.
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Asheville
N.C
Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital
Here
Eisenhower
H. W. Higley
Adm
Joel T. Boone
T. J. Sanders
Nashville
Tenn
P. L. Collins
Oteen
Swannanoa
UN Marks Birthday With Celebrations
The United Nations observed its eighth birthday with an outdoor demonstration at U N Headquarters and nationwide events in four territories. More than 3,000 people watched as delegates from 60 member nations and observers gathered outside the Assembly building. Andrei Vishinsky and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit spoke, stressing that while wars have ceased, Korea and Trieste tests remain, requiring steady collective action for peace.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N
U. N
International Rotary
Lions
Kashmir
Trieste
New York
U.N. Plaza
Yugoslavia
Italy
United States
Britain
Russia
Vishinsky
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
India
General Assembly
Soviet Sport laments American decay through films and sport
In Moscow on October 24 Soviet Sport argues American cinema and sports corrupt youth. It cites From Here to Eternity and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes as examples of decadence, violence, and pornography shaping American culture and gullible audiences.
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Moscow
Soviet Sport
America
Vollyvud
Hollywood
T. Belyaev
Weekly
United States
Congress Eyes Religious Advice in Un-American Probes
Rep. Velde says the House Committee on Un-American Activities will seek guidance from religious groups such as the National Council of Churches, the National Catholic Welfare Conference, and the American Jewish Committee to aid investigations of alleged Communists. He argues organized religion fights communism and could benefit from clergy expertise and information gathered by the panel.
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Washington
Rep. Velde
R-Iil
House on-American Activities Committee
United States
Velde
National Council of the Churches of Christ
U.S.A
National Catholic Welfare Conference
American Jewish Committee
Joseph Zack Kornfeder
Communist Party
Kornfeder
National Council of Churches
Jancis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Brussels
Belgium
Cardinal Spellman
Rome
J. B. Matthews
Weather outlook at Friendship: dry spell continues
The weatherman forecast fair skies through the weekend with temperatures dropping. Yesterday’s high reached 77 and today is not expected to exceed 68 as dry conditions persist.
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Friendship
Eisenhower Promises New Farm Plan Soon
President Eisenhower said a new farm program aimed at stabilizing prosperity for farmers and aiding consumers will be developed after further consultations. He spoke after a 70 minute White House meeting with the National Agricultural Advisory Commission and Secretary Benson, signaling no immediate long term plan and a December review after group feedback.
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Washington
Eisenhower
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Secoe of Culture Benson
Theng
Capitol Hill
White House
James Hagerty
N Farm
House Agriculture Committee
Benson
James Patton
National Farmers Union
Agriculture Department
Patton
London Gasoline Flow Restores City Supplies
London部长 troops move gasoline lifelines as 58,000 bus workers and 2,600 oil truck drivers strike. More than 6,000 soldiers haul tankers to depots for essential transport and health services. Strikers demand 10 shillings weekly raise and closed shops amid union and government pressure. Two mass meetings scheduled for tomorrow.
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Arthur Deakin
Giantee
Essentiansport
North London
Claim on MIG contained American parts sparks U.S. protest
Dr. J B Matthews former staff director of the Senate investigations subcommittee claimed a Russian built MIG surrendered by a North Korean filer was not brought to the United States because authorities did not want the public to know it contained American parts. Air Force denies truth of the claim calling it untrue. The United States had offered to return the plane for a $100000 reward to the rightful owner.
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Matthews
Harding College
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Okinawa
South Korea
United States
McCarthy
Grass Fire Threatens Behr Manning Site and Homes
City firemen battled a grass and trash fire in the 200 block of W Green Street beside Behr Manning Corp for about ninety minutes yesterday. The blaze spread in grass fanned by a breeze, burned railway ties, and neared two Russell Street residences. Behr Manning employees reportedly burn trash annually in the area. Firemen received the alarm at 12 noon.
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W. Green Street
Behr-Manning Corp
Russell Street
Behr-Manning
Leyte Disaster Court Recesses in Boston
The court of inquiry into the USS Leyte disaster of Oct. 16 remains in recess as investigators study the blast at the sixth annex of the Boston naval shipyard. A flash fire and explosion in the port catapult room of the Essex class carrier is under review by a team from the Naval Air Material Center and Capt. Tate Simpson USN as they conduct scientific tests to find the cause.
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Boston
Naval District Headquarters
Leyte
Boston Naval Shipyard
Naval Air Material Center
Philadelphia
Tate Simpson
USN
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