Suez Canal Clearance Completed After Frigate Removal
U N salvage crews removed the sunken Egyptian frigate Abukir completing the Suez Canal clearance. General Wheeler plans to inform Dag Hammarskjold and the General Assembly authorized the operation after the cease fire. The Kern Hills docked at Eilat carrying Iranian oil as Israel guards the port.
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U. N
Suez Canal
Raymond A. Wheeler
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Egypt
Kern Hills
Israel
Eilat
Glenn E. Moseley
Portland, Ore
Labor Is Told To Clean House
In Atlantic City, N J Walter P Reuther urges 2 300 UAW delegates from 142 million members to purge corruption from labor warning that reactionaries will strike with an ax if not cleaned out He accuses corrupt management of preferring bribes to wage increases and cites Robert Kennedy on business cooperation with rackets probes
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United Auto Workers
UAW
Labor
Robert Kennedy
Senate
Committee
Senate to Probe Management Union Collusion in NYC
Senate Rackets Committee plans public hearings on alleged collusion between dishonest management and unions in the New York area construction industry. The panel, previously focusing on Teamster officials, will investigate racketeering by both sides as it reviews up to 20,000 complaints.
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Washington
Senate
New York
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Snowfall Closes Ohio Schools Amid Heavy North NEO Storm
Northern Ohio endures heavy snow with 6 to 10 inch drifts closing schools in Williams Fulton Henry Defiance and Paulding counties. Roads flood and traffic drops as Ohio Rivers rise, with up to seven inches in Cleveland and a flood near Cincinnati. Weather shifts bring rain sleet and freezing temps across the state.
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Fulton
Henry
Defiance
Paulding
Great Plains
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Markland Dam
Indiana
Markland
Greater
Ohio Highway Patrol
Mrs Effie May Strawn Dies At 83 In Logan
Mrs Effie May Strawn 83 widow of Samuel Strawn died at 3 30 today at Hocking Valley Hospital where she had been a patient since February 1 after a fractured hip from a fall at Second and Mulberry Street. A Falls Township native and long time Hocking County resident she moved to Logan in 1942 after her husband’s death and lived at 231 East Second Street with sister Mrs Lucy Harsh. Survived by sister three stepsons Lloyd Logan John Columbus Harry Lancaster and three stepdaughters Gladys Lehman Verna Marks both Logan and Hazel Leadbetter Groveport and two brothers William Mosure Logan Route 3 and John Mosure Union Furnace. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Leonard Funeral Home Elder Walter Morrow Arlington Colorado officiating burial Scott’s Creek Cemetery. Friends may call after noon Tuesday.
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Effie May Strawn
Samuel Strawn
Hocking Valley Hospital
Second and Mulberry St
Falls Two
Hocking County
Logan
E. Second St
Lucy Harsh
Gilbert
Caroline Funk Mosure
Lloyd Strawn
John Strawn
Columbus
Harry Strawn
Lancaster
Gladys Lehman
Verna Marks
Hazel Leadbetter
Groveport
William Mosure
Logan Rt. 3
John Mosure
Union Furnace
Leonard Funeral Home
Walter Morrow
Arlington, CO
Scott's Creek Cemetery
Five-Day Forecast With Cool Week Ahead
The forecast shows temperatures averaging 8 to 12 degrees with normal highs around 54 and lows 35 to 39. Expect cooler than normal weather the rest of the week with rain and snow tonight and showers Friday or Saturday, with total precipitation around a tenth to a quarter inch.
Postal Dispute Still Deadlocked
Washington postmaster general Summerfield and Rep. Cannon remain at odds over funding. Summerfield demands an extra 47 million dollars to sustain full mail service until June 30, while Cannon argues spending is too rapid. Committee members expect a vote to provide enough funds to avert severe mail-delivery cuts set to begin next Saturday.
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Washington
Summerfield
Rep. Cannon
D-Mo
Cannon
Appropriations Committee
Post Office to Curtail Services Amid Instructions
Logan Postmaster Charles Achauer announced a curtailment ordered by Postmaster General Summerfield. Starting Saturday April 13 the office will close on weekends and limit weekday window hours to 8 percent. deliveries in the business district drop to one per day and money orders will end April 29. Third class mail and medical supply deliveries will be suspended.
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Logan
Charles Achauer
Summerfield
Postmaster General Defies Threats Over Third-Class Mail Embargo
Summerfield says his cutback order is in hands of postmasters nationwide and will resist a potential legal challenge. The Associated Third Class Mail Users warned of a restraining order to block the embargo of third-class mail effective April 29, arguing the postmaster general lacks authority to refuse handling any mail category.
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Summerfield
Associated
Farm Surplus Program Costs Millions Daily
Washington reports the government lost about 837.764 million dollars over seven months ending February 28 handling and disposing of surplus farm commodities. Losses come mainly from exporting products at prices below world market. Cotton, wheat, corn and other items contribute large sums as officials seek disposal within two to three years.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Commodity Credit Corp
May Draft Quota Set At Five For Hocking County
The Ohio Selective Service Headquarters issued a May induction call for 833 men with the youngest possible inductee at 22 on or before May 1 unless volunteering or delinquent. County totals list Franklin, Hocking, and others. Hocking County quota stands at five.
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Hocking County
Columbus
Ohio
Selective Service
Clinton
Fayette
Highland
Warren
Clark
Madison
Greene
Pickaway
Ross
Franklin
Vinton Leader Dies
GALLIPOLIS Ohio Or C Reed 75 of McArthur former representative in the Ohio General Assembly and former Vinton County commissioner funeral services set for Wednesday in his memory
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Gallipolis
Or. C. Reed
McArthur
Ohio General Assembly
Vinton County
Local Officials Push to Ignore Anti Bingo Order in Ohio
In Columbus and Toledo areas officials say they will not enforce Gov. ONeill’s assertion that bingo is illegal in Ohio. They cite charity bingo as permissible and expect local enforcement to handle any breaches, while state courts have varied in ruling on charity versus profit bingo.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Toledo
Allen County
O'Neill
Especee
Supreme Court
Columbus
High Court
General Assembly
Weekend Hocking County crash report and Fairfield County collision
One minor crash in Hocking County injured Mrs. Dorothy L. Graham and Rose Ledford after a rear impact near Logan on Rt. 75. A three car collision south of Lancaster on Rt. 33 injured James Riddlebarger Theodore Herr Albert Kitchen and others. Ohio weekend deaths total sixteen with most from automobile accidents.
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Hocking County
Logan
Fairfield County
Hocking
Rt. 75
Dorothy L. Graham
New Straitsville
Grace L. Ledford
State Highway Patrol
Ledford
Graham
Rose Marie Ledford
Hocking Valley Hospital
Francis Myers
Lancaster
Rt. 33
James Riddlebarger
Theodore Herr
Napoleon
Albert Kitchen
Lancaster Rt. 3
Riddlebarger
Herr
Kitchen
Orl
Helen Herr
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Iranian Bandit King Dadshah Dies In Battle With Police
Pakistani police say Dadshah the bandit king and 18 others were fatally hurt in a public safety clash near the Iranian border as authorities report captures and possible extradition. Tehran seeks surrender of 15 gang members. reports of deaths vary between Iran and Pakistan.
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Dadshah
Karachi
Pakistan
Ahmed Shah
Anita Carroll
Issaquah
Wash
U. S
Hamil
Iran
Tehran
Mohammed
Ahmed
Kevin Carroll
Carroll
Brewster Wilson
Portland
Ore
Near East Foundation
Gwadar
Gulf of Oman
Indians Lay Big Claims To Land In Ohio
The House appropriations subcommittee heard that Indian tribes filed Ohio land claims totaling 117 million acres far exceeding the state's size due to overlapping claims. Asst. Atty. Perry Morton presented data showing the scope, while Rep. Clevenger noted past removals and commented on litigation profits versus tribal gains.
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Ohio
Washington
House Appropriations
Perry W. Morton
Clevenger
Four Airmen Dead as Bomber Crashes on Oahu Peak
An Air Force B47 bomber crashed into the summit of a 2400 foot mountain on northwest Oahu Sunday, killing all four crewmen aboard. The accident shut down surrounding air operations and prompted an aviation safety inquiry by military officials.
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Honolulu
Air Force
Oahu
Hungary to delay parliamentary elections for two years
Well informed sources say Premier Janos Kadar and his Communist Cabinet plan to postpone parliamentary elections in Hungary for at least two years.
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Budapest
Janos Kadar
Hungary
Poland Prepares for Postwar Western Tourists Surge
Warsaw reports Poland readies for a large tourist influx surpassing postwar levels with more than 5,000 Americans among the international visitors expected to arrive during the season.
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Warsaw
Poland
Assistant Fire Chief Takes Leave
Ralph Courter, assistant fire chief, began a six month leave of absence due to ill health. The civil service board will be asked to prepare an eligibility list for a regular fireman. Mayor Francis Myers noted no current list exists.
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Ralph Courter
Civil Service Board
Francis Myers
Courter
O. J. Hysell
Robert Courter
Radioactive Rain Reported Near Fukuoka After Nuclear Test
On April 3 Tokyo reported radioactive rain reaching northern Kyushu in Fukuoka area following a nuclear explosion in Russia. The alert linked fallout to the Soviet test, prompting health advisories and monitoring by local authorities.
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Tokyo
Lancaster Man Fatally Hurt In Car Crash
John Bizzell a 43 year old resident of Lancaster died of fatal injuries after his car jumped a curb hit a utility pole and rolled. His wife who was a passenger remains in critical condition at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Dale Bowers 41 of Horns Mill is in critical condition after a motorcycle wreck on Rt 33 six miles south of Lancaster with internal injuries and possible broken back.
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John Bizzell
Lancaster
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Dale Bowers
Horn’s Mill
Bowers
Hungarian Judge Sentences Woman Student To Death
In Budapest Judge Matilde Toth sentenced Gizella Ilona Toth and seven co defendants in a show trial linked to the anti Russian revolt. The 25 year old medical student received a death sentence while eight others drew prison terms from six months to ten years.
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Budapest
Matilde Toth
Gizella Ilona Toth
Niltek Collins Toumeiden
Dulles Proposes New Foreign Aid Fund and Policy Shifts
Secretary Dulles outlined a plan for a special foreign aid fund offering easy term loans to needy nations while proposing the removal of foreign military aid from State Department requests. He warned a future year could see aid reach 750 million dollars annually in economics development with ongoing grant needs for contingencies.
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Washington
Dulles
United States
State Department
Defense Department
Congress
Poland
Sen
California
British Yemen Clash Reported Near Beida Frontiers
Cairo dispatch says Middle East News Agency reports British forces fired on a League mission at Saale Beida southern frontiers. Yemen troops engaged the attackers, with casualties including two Yemeni soldiers killed and two wounded.
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Middle East
League
Saale
Beida
Yemen
Arshae
Emenites
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