Council's Authority Over Street Projects Aired At Meeting
City Council debated how much control it has after street work contracts are let. City Solicitor said mayor and service director run operations while council holds purse strings. Clerk notes property owners must be satisfied as work proceeds. planned curb pours were postponed by rain.
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Neal Dillon
Morgan
Fourth St
Betty Ave
Ed Rutgers
Rutgers
F. H. Brewer Construction Co
Lancaster
Russell
Pilot's Wife Unmoved by Soviet Spy Claim in Moscow Trial
Mrs. Francis Gary Powers described as not surprised by Tass reports claiming her husband pleaded guilty to espionage. Virginia attorney Alex W. Parker disclosed Powers faces trial in Moscow on August 17 for flying over Soviet territory to collect intelligence. Flooding followed a late rainfall in midtown city areas, with 4.5 inches reported and roof collapse triggering sprinklers at Johnston Paper Bag Co.
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Washington
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Virginia
Powers
Alex W. Parker
Richmond
Virginia Bar+Assn
Moscow
Tass
Miss Leona Wells Dies At Age 74 In Louisville
Miss Leona M. Wells 74 longtime Nelsonville native and Buckeye News linotype operator died at Baptist Hospital Louisville. Survived by brother A B Wells two great ne phews and one great niece. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Warren Funeral Home Rev John Lloyd Evans burial Green Lawn. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday.
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Leona M. Wells
Nelsonville
Baptist Hospital
Louisville
J. E. Wells
Buckeye News
Arthur Whitelaw Jr
The
Presbyterian Church
A. B. Wells
Warren Funeral Home
John Lloyd Evans
Green Lawn Cemetery
Cincinnati Storm Drenches City with 4 1 2 Inch Rain
A three hour rain and electrical storm lashed Cincinnati causing widespread damage and fear of millions in losses. Temperatures fluctuated from 65 to 74 as rainfall registered 4 1 2 inches with additional showers expected. Nelsonville reported 9 5 inch totals and the Hocking River showed only a small rise.
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Cincinnati
Nelsonville
Hocking
Cuba Denies Religion Policy Change Amid Church Tensions
President Dorticos assures Cubans that all religious cults will be respected despite provocations. He criticizes counterrevolutionaries using religion to undermine the revolution while church leaders warn of potential church closures unless safety for worshippers is guaranteed. A Cathedral protest and earlier anti anti-clerical violence are noted.
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Havana
Osvaldo Corticos
Fidel Castro
Roman Catholic Hierarchy
Cuba
Corticos
Dorticos
Evelio Diaz
Vatican
Msgr
Diaz
Manuel Cardinal Arteaga
U S Air Attache Ousted By Russia
In Moscow the Soviet Union expelled Col Edwin M Kerton U S air attache at the U S Embassy and warned his assistant Capt Irving T Macdonald after a statement that Kerton and Macdonald were seen photograph ing military objects during a trip to Kurgan.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Edwin M. Kerton
U.S
Irving T. Macdonald
I. T. Macdonald
Kirton
Kurgan
Ohio Suffers Seventeen Deaths In Tuesday Crashes And Tragedies
The Associated Press reports seventeen people died across Ohio on Tuesday. Fatalities include a Detroit family of six in a U. S. 30 crash near Van Wert and three Steubenville victims on U. S. 40 near Cambridge. A newlywed couple died in Dayton, a student nurse in Hamilton, plus one plane death, a drowning, an electrocution, and a mine gas asphyxiation in Roseville.
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Associated Press
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Detroit
Mich
U. S. 30
van Wert
Steubenville
U.S. 40
Cambridge
Dayton
Hamilton
Marietta
Coshocton
Franklin
Muskingum County
Roseville
Carl Walton
Wilma Jean
Wheeling
W. Va
Steven Scherrer
William Vaughn
Roger McHenry
Eric Barnett
Philo
Muskingum River
Zanesville
Business First Ike Says Leads on Top Legislation
Democratic leaders push major bills ahead of the campaign. Senate Finance considers elder care and a higher minimum wage, while a party line vote shelved Eisenhower civil rights legislation amid accusations of political maneuvering. Republicans warn Democrats may regret the move.
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Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Kennedy accuses Republicans of eleventh hour politics
Senate battles over defense funding and civil rights flood Washington. Lyndon B. Johnson says Eisenhower plans to keep 621 million dollars in defense funds. Kennedy labels Republican moves as eleventh hour politics aimed at blocking funding for education housing medical aid and the elderly.
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
Congress
Scott
Richard M. Nixon
Keating
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Eisenhower urges Congress to stay on job not campaign
President Eisenhower urged Democrats and Congress to remain at work on his legislative program rather than go home to campaign. He defended defense funding, said no recession signs, and noted openness to meeting Khrushchev if a useful purpose arises. He also commented on Nixon and U.N. security actions in Congo.
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AIP
Eisenhower
Congress
Fisenhower
Nikita S. Khrushchev
U.N. General Assembly
Khrushchev
Pravda
U_N
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Democratic Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U.S
Congo Faces New Anxiety
AP reports Congo Premier Patrice Lumumba seriously injured in Leopoldville amid riots as Congo and U.N. plan to replace Belgian troops in Katanga. Katanga’s Moise Tshombe agrees to allow U.N. entry under conditions while Lumumba pledges emergency measures and national self reliance.
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Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Negro Quarter
Leopoldville
the Congo
Katanga
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Lumumba
U.N. Security Council
Moise Tshombe
Lumumbai
Tshombe
North America
Africa
Steel Mills May Be Ready To End Slump
New York AP report cites Iron Age Magazine suggesting signs of a steel market rebound. Improved orders at about 50 percent capacity, shrinking backlogs, quick-delivery demand, light forward buying, and stronger flat rolled and galvanized segments point to a potential uptick in October.
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New York
Iron Age Magazine
Metalworking Weekly
Ron Age
U N Meeting Set Despite Soviet Boycott Threat
The 82 nation U N Disarmament Commission will meet Tuesday to review Geneva talks failure. Mexico’s Luis Padilla Nervo chairs the session, marking Henry Cabot Lodge’s farewell before his U S vice presidency bid. Soviet officials threaten a boycott though neutrals are expected to attend. Khrushchev repeats a summit idea in Pravda.
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N. Y
U. N
General Assembly
Nikita Khrushchev
Pravda
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Agreement Reached For Political Debate
In New York AP reports that Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy will participate in a live debate on television and radio. Representatives from the campaigns and four networks met Tuesday to finalize terms.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Dusty truck motto hints at traffic safety in Xenia
A trailing truck in Xenia Ohio bore the dusty slogan The hurrier go the behinder get suggesting a blunt safety reminder about slowing down. The caption notes the proverb on the rear of the vehicle as passersby spotted it.
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Xenia
Ohio
Vandalism Probe Tied to East Ohio Gas Strike
The Natural Gas Workers Union will investigate acts of vandalism blamed on the strike. Union president John D. Nagle denied involvement in shutting off outside master valves in two Akron locations affecting 120 people in apartment and government housing projects. Service was restored.
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Cleveland (Ap
East Ohio Gas Co
John D. Nagle
Akron
Antarctic treaty ratification blocked in Senate test vote
The administration faced a setback as proponents could not reach a two thirds majority. A test vote stood 56 to 29 against deferring action on the 12 nation Antarctic treaty to January 25.
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Washington
Clair Engle
D. Calif
Akron parents report missing one year old daughter Joanne
Mr and Mrs Arnold Starcher of Industrial Fast Akron reported to police that their one year old daughter Joanne disappeared from their home during the night. They said they found the child missing at 4 am after hearing a noise outside their apartment.
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Akron, Ohio
Arnold Starcher
Industrial Fast
Akron
Joanne
Alaska primary tally nears final count in Juneau
In Alaska on Tuesday a near record number of votes were cast and the tally in Juneau remains unresolved as state capital fate hangs in doubt amid ongoing counts.
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Juneau, Alaska
Alaska
Juneau
Mrs Burl M Carpenter Dies At 79 In Lancaster
Eugenia F. Carpenter 79 wife of Burl M Carpenter of Carbon Hill died at 12 50 am at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Nabergal Mrs Carroll and Mrs Valentine all of Lancaster two sons Theodore L and Earl W buried Chute family cemetery Carbon Hill funeral Friday 1 30 pm Frank FE Smith Funeral Home Lancaster with Rev William Vernick.
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Burl M. Carpenter
Carbon Hill
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Harry Nabergal
Emmett Carroll
Carl Valentine
Lancaster
Theodore L
Home
Earl W
Columbus
Andrew
Louisa Chute
Church of Christ At
Frank FE. Smith
William Venrick
Chute
Balloon Satellite Launch Delayed Again at Cape Canaveral
Technical problems with the Thor-Delta carrier rocket forced a second postponement of the 100 foot balloon communications satellite launch. Another attempt is scheduled for Friday at Cape Canaveral Florida.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Laos coup triggers blackout as rebel group seizes Vientiane
Rebels seize Vientiane and declare a neutralist policy. Communications cut, flights canceled, and radio silent. Premier Tiao Samsonith and government said to be safe in Luang Prabang as foreign advisers warned to leave.
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Viet Nam
Laos
Vientiane
Tiao Samsonith
Luang Prabang
Sisavang Vathana
U.S
Pathet Lao
Hong Kong
Kong le
United States
Ft. Kenning
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