Defiant Congress Passes Large Housing Bill Despite Veto Warnings
In Washington, the House approved a 1.05 billion housing bill by 283 to 105, challenging President Eisenhower to veto. Senate support stood at 72 to 14 yesterday, as Congress pressed forward with a take-it-or-leave-it proposal amid adjournment fever.
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Senate
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Ala
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Klumpp Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair in Cincinnati
Edythe Klumpp was sentenced to die on December 15 after conviction for the murder of William Bergen's wife Louise in Cincinnati. Bergen’s estranged wife was killed October 30, 1958, with Klumpp citing the accusation in a statement read by her attorney.
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Edythe Klumpp
Hamilton County
William Bergen
Weather Outlook Five More Hot Miserable Days
Hot humid weather continues in the Hocking Valley with no quick relief. The 90s persist as temperatures are expected to reach the mid nineties again this afternoon, marking the 10th straight day above 90. The forecast calls for little change over the next five days with highs five to ten degrees above normal and scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers.
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Ark
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Smoking Mine Scares Chauncey
Residents of Chauncey were startled as smoke poured from a coal mine Thursday night. Foremen and fire crews responded after an alarm but officials found no fire. A frayed electric wire rubbed against a wooden airlock door causing the smoke. Only Frank Smith, a pumper, was in the mine and he was in a clear area and could not see the smoke.
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Chauncey
Frank Smith
Opening Day Brings Big Crowd as Ohio State Fair Starts
Ohio's State Fair opened at 6 a.m. with Agriculture Director Robert H. Terhune snipping the ribbon. Mrs. John Gehring of Powell was the first paid admission. Roy Rogers and Dale Evans headlined the opening acts as crowds gather for eight days of exhibits, racing, and entertainment.
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Judy Wright Crowned Queen of Nelsonville Hills Parade
Judy Wright of Nelsonville was crowned Queen of the Hills at Nelsonville’s 10th annual Parade of the Hills. Miss Ohio, Miss Carol Annette Weiler, led the procession, with 80 parade units and about 10 000 spectators.
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Circleville
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Southern Schools At Critical Point As Desegregation Pushes In
The Associated Press reports a new fall term opens amid mixed progress in Southern desegregation. Six schools may desegregate for the first time, including Orchard Villa in Miami. Virginia, Texas, and Arkansas see ongoing battles and partial openings. Notable moves include Dollarway near Pine Bluff and Charlotteville Virginia assignments. Warren County High enrollment and Cherry Point personnel integrating nearby districts.
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Three Marine Generals Quit Over Top Command
Three Marine Corps generals resigned after President Eisenhower named Maj. Gen. David M. Shoup as commandant. They cited disappointment at missing the top post. the trio included Lt. Gens Vernon Megee, Edwin Pollock, and Merrill Twining. Megee spoke from Honolulu expressing disappointment, while Pollock and Twining were unavailable for comment. Megee praised Shoup as a fine officer.
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Pacific
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Atlantic
Merrill B. Twining
Quantico
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Honolulu
Pollock
Twining
Greenman Named Trustee of Hospital
G. Greenman manager of the Logan Glass Plant of General Electric Co was named a seventh member of the Hocking Valley Hospital board of trustees last night Joining Dr J Ward Doering president Dr Richard Bullock Dr George Watson Ford Hack Clarence Matheny and Forest Moore The board adopted a new code of regulations and progress was noted on reorganization plans The group discussed enlisting aid of women auxiliaries in operating the hospital a standard practice in community owned hospitals
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Soviets Claim Pseudo Comet Designed for Mars Signal
The Soviet Union says it is close to creating artificial comets to signal Mars by a gas cloud taillight reflecting sunlight. The device would guide a space probe and announce its proximity even if radio contact fails at vast distances.
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Washington
Mars
Nehru tells Parliament Chinese cross into Indian frontier areas
Prime Minister Nehru says Chinese Communist troops crossed from Tibet into India on two frontiers. In the northeast several hundred seized a border post after gunfire, with four guards missing. In Ladakh a camp was set up and a road built cutting hundreds of square miles from India. China claims self defense.
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Nationalist Warship Fights Four Gunboats in Formosa Strait
A Nationalist Chinese warship engaged four Red Chinese gunboats in the Formosa Strait, hitting one vessel and setting it afire, according to the Defense Ministry.
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