New Rumblings Of Anti Castro Revolt Heard
Havana reports say Fidel Castro's government widened a news blackout amid unconfirmed claims that hundreds of civilians and soldiers were arrested to thwart a military conspiracy. The Isle of Pines and Camp Libertad area saw abortive strike attempts as Dominican raiders tried to free prisoners.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Libertad
Castro
Managua
Fulgencio Batista
Dominican Republic
Camaguey
Cienfuegos
Raul Castro
Fidel
Pope Promotes Strong Church Before Ecumenical Council
Pope John XXIII calls the upcoming Ecumenical Council a step to strengthen the Roman Catholic Church and invite Orthodox and Protestant leaders to seek unity. He spoke to Italian Catholic Action leaders and the remarks appeared in L Osservatore Romano. A council date has not been set.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Vatican
L’osservatore Romano
Church of Christ
State Liquor Raider Mistaken As Bartender
Newark Ohio AP Ivan Smith state liquor enforcement chief led nine agents in a 3 am raid on a hidden bootleg den near town He slipped behind the bar to grab the bartender and customers ordered drinks from him before the mix up was realized
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Newark
Ohio
Ivan Smith
Smith
Here
Warren to Visit Reds and Moscow
Chief Justice Earl Warren and his wife departed by plane for Moscow to observe Russian life during a several day visit. The AP report notes Warren will spend time in Russia after leaving New York.
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New York
Earl Warren
Russia
Moscow
Hoover Marks 85 With Call for Peace From Khrushchev
Former President Herbert Hoover, aged 85, says Khrushchev could bring peace to the world but doubts the visit will erase international demands and threats. Hoover notes American resolve, cites need to curb inflation and crime, and urges stronger focus on science education to outpace the Soviet Union. He spoke on Meet the Press from New York.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Hoover
Khrushchev
Meet the Press
Nbc-Tv
John Adams
Adams
America
Congress
Russia
Nixon Urges Continuing Soviet Talks
Vice President Richard M. Nixon urged that the United States and the Soviet Union continue talks rather than fight, saying negotiations at a conference table prevent miscalculation and acknowledge mutual strength and will. He spoke on CBS and NBC telecasts of films from his recent trip to the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U.S
CBS
NBC
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
United States
U.S.S.R
Toll Bridge Aides Ousted
ROCK ISLAND ILL AP Operators of the Centennial Bridge between Rock Island and Davenport Iowa suspended 13 toll collectors after disclosing a toll fund shortage up to 750000. Davenport police took over toll duties as state authorities and the FBI investigate a likely wholesale looting since the bridge opened in 1940.
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Rock Island, Ill
Mississippi River
Rock Island
Davenport
Iowa
FBI
Bridge Commission
Bernard J. Moran
Moline, Ill
House Panel Rejects Gas Tax Hike Again
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 15 to 8 to reject Rep. John Byrnes's proposal to raise the federal motor fuel tax from three to four cents a gallon for the next 21 months. A Tuesday vote was planned to address the highway financing crisis after the setback.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
John W. Byrnes
Rwis
Public Works Committee
Finsterwald Wins Cleveland Open for Second Time
Finsterwald, the 1958 PGA champion from Athens, Ohio, earned $8,800 by winning the Cleveland Open at Seneca course after a closing 68 to finish eight under par 276. Gene Littler and Mike Souchak tied for second one stroke back. Dow, winner of 1956, collected $3,500 plus $5,000 for a repeat, as top finishers chased a $25,000 purse.
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Don Finsterwald
Hocking Valley
Tequesta
Fla
Athens
Dow
Detroit
Finsterwald
Cleveland
Seneca
Gene Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Mike Souchak
Duke
Grossinger
N.Y. Finsterwald
Paul Harney
Worcester
Mass
Littler
Harney
Doug Sanders
Miami Beach
Dick Knight
San Diego
Knight
Pete Cooper
Lakeland
Fila
Bob Shave
Willoughby
Aid Is Sped To Oregon Disaster Area
Relief agencies rushed aid to Roseburg Oregon after a truck bomb blast that smashed eight blocks of the business district killing 13 and injuring more than 100. Damage exceeds 10 million dollars as Gov. Hatfield opens a relief fund with donations from Drain and others. Red Cross aid and SBA loan programs assist homeowners and businesses.
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Roseburg
Ore
Oregon
Mark Hatfield
Drain
The
Red Cross
Small Business Administration
Episcopal Bishop Dies at 85 in Virginia
The Rt. Rev. Henry St. George Tucker died Saturday in Richmond at age 85. He was retired presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church and former Bishop of Virginia.
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Richmond, Va
Henry St. George Tucker
Protestant Episcopal Church of the
Trustees to Run Hocking Valley Hospital Post Settlement
A community and medical board will operate Hocking Valley Hospital after an out of court partition settlement between Dr. Owen F. Yaw and Dr. Richard C. Jones. Yaw now has controlling real estate to aid refinancing, with the two doctors donating hospital equipment. Jones and Yaw resign as trustees.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Owen F. Yaw
Richard C. Jones
Yaw
Jones
Hospital
Main and
High Sts
Beatrice Eastman 74 Dies in Logan Hospital
Beatrice Vesta Eastman widow of Dr. Harry Eastman age 74 died at 7:10 am after a stroke at her home 284 North Mulberry Street. Survived by daughter Betty Kitchen and two grandchildren Harry and Beatrice Kitchen. Funeral at 10:30 am Wednesday Leonard Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Beatrice Vesta Eastman
Harry Eastman
Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
N. Mulberry St
Betty Kitchen
Harry
Beatrice Kitchen
Hocking Draft Quota Set At Highest September Call
Ohio Selective Service issued its September induction call for 867 men. The youngest eligible must be 22 by Sept 1. This is the year's highest call, with quotas by county including Hocking 1, Perry 3, Athens 8, Vinton 2, Fairfield 5.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Selective Service
Hocking
Perry
Athens
Vinton
Fairfield
Jail Lock Finally Picked After 22 Years
Neal Rettig 32 escaped Defiance County Jail by picking an outside door lock. Sheriff Bridenbaugh noted the lock had resisted attempts for 22 years and promised to install a new lock. Rettig was being held on forgery charges.
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Defiance, Ohio
Neal Rettig
Defiance County
Bruce Bridenbaugh
Moeller Urges Fast Logan Armory Site Agreement
Rep. Walter H. Moeller pressed Hocking County commissioners to secure a five acre Logan Armory site quickly to ensure federal funds for construction in 1961. He warned the Aug. 25 deadline for National Guard Bureau recommendations and urged full legal agreement among the board, society, and adjutant general to win top priority for Logan.
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Walter H. Moeller
Hocking County
Logan National Guard
Congress
Adjutant General
Shaw
Moeller
Logan Armory
National Guard Bureau
Fairgrounds
Adjutant Generals
Logan
Society
Ohio
Moeller to vote for labor bill opposed by Eisenhower plan
Rep Walter H Moeller and Rep Robert Levering of Ohio announced they would back the House Labor Committee bill. They said the committee bill offers a real chance to pass in the Senate, while the tougher Eisenhower endorsed measure has little chance.
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Walter H. Moeller
Ohio
House Labor Committee
Eisenhower
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Moeller
Hocking County
Robert Levering
Frederickstown
Senate
Levering
Eisenhower to Visit Bonn on European Tour Schedule Shift
President Eisenhower will meet Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in Bonn on August 27, marking his first Bonn visit since 1953. He will then travel to London for a five day stay and meet Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, with a possible Balmoral call before continuing to Paris for talks with Charles de Gaulle and Antonio Segni.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Bonn
Nikita Khrushchev
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
London
Paris
U.S
Harold Macmillan
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Queen Elizabeth
Charles de Gaulle
Antonio Segni
NATO
Formosa Flood Toll Tops 773 as Deaths Rise
Official counts in Formosa put deaths at 773 with 241 missing and 1,093 injured as floods devastate 15,178 houses and damage 11,890 more. Miaoli reports 75 dead and 750 homes washed away while Taichung sees 24 percent rainfall in 36 hours. President Chiang orders army relief and cabinet actions to curb food-price rises.
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Taipei
Formosa
Ellen
Japan
South China Sea
U.S
DiSalle Offers Equal Time On Lie Tests In Libel Suit
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle proposed sharing equal time on lie detector tests with plaintiff Orville Elias in a libel damages case. He will not attend a deposition next Monday in Columbus. Elias sues the Dispatch for 300000. Ironton judge Roy Henry sues for 1.5 million over the same action.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Orville Elias
Ironton
Oakley C. Collins
DiSalle
Elias
Columbus Dispatch
Lranton
Roy L. Henry
Collins
Bird and five eggs ride truck to Oklahoma and back
Dallas truck driver L. H. McDonald found a setting hen named Ruffles with five eggs atop his gas tank. When he moved the nest the hen pecked his hand, so he left the hen and eggs where they were and drove to Oklahoma. The eggs and hen survived the trip back to Dallas.
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Dallas
Tex
Raffles
Oklahoma
L. H. McDonald
McDonald
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Clarence Matheny
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