Ike Budget Proposals Spark Bipartisan Debate in Congress
President Eisenhower's 65 percent billion fiscal 1955 budget faces stiff opposition from Rep. Taber and Sen. Douglas over defense cuts and deficit projections. Critics challenge foreign aid levels while supporters back increased air power spending as Republicans urge trimming at least 3 billion from new appropriations.
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Illinois
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Eastern U S Battles Cold Wet Weather Across Regions
The Associated Press reports lingering cold icy and wet conditions across the eastern U S with heavy snow in Walnut Ridge Arkansas and Joplin Missouri. Temperatures vary from 10 to 20 below zero in the north to near 60s in the southern Atlantic states with rain and thunderstorms in the lower Mississippi Valley and coastal West regions.
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Joplin
Kansas
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Snow Misses This Area But Hits Nearby Counties
An early Southeastern Ohio forecast predicted flurries, but Hocking County remained snow free this morning. Meigs and Washington counties reported snow as temperatures rose from 20 degrees overnight to 23 by late morning, with a forecast of more cold weather and subfreezing temperatures tonight.
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Hocking County
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Washington Counties
Five Day Forecast Shows Cold Stretch Through Wednesday
Temperatures to average 8 to 10 degrees below normal from Saturday to Wednesday with a temporary warmup Sunday reaching 35 to 42 degrees. Normal lows 18 to 23. Snow likely Sunday and Tuesday.
Educator Dr William H Rice Dies at 84 in Delaware
Funeral services are held today in Delaware for Dr William H Rice 84 a prominent central Ohio educator and founder of the Ohio High School Athletic Assn He died yesterday leaving a legacy in state school sports and education.
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William H. Rice
Central
Ohio
Rice
Ohio High School Athletic Assn
Plea Against New Tax Cuts Sparks Congressional Chatter
Eisenhower urged Congress to hold line against broad tax cuts while proposing changes to deductions and allowances. Democrats push to slice 22 billion from personal income taxes, aiming to relieve seven million taxpayers. Some Republicans and Democrats foresee some reductions in corporate taxes and excises.
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Eisenhower
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McCormack
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Kean
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Jenkins
Ohio
GOP
Ambulance Repeats Call For Hartman At South Bend Corner
South Bend Memorial Hospital ambulances ferried Eldon Hartman, 43, to the hospital three times last night from the same corner. He fainted at 5 pm with a scalp cut, was released. at 6 pm fainted again with the same issue. at 8 pm he fainted a third time, this time with a head wound and was kept under observation. Doctors found no recent illness or intoxication.
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Memorial Hospital
Eldon H. Hartman
Hartman
331 Pacts Awarded At Portsmouth Plant Plans
The Atomic Energy Commission's Portsmouth office reports 331 sub contracts totaling 145 417 001 dollars have been awarded by prime contractor Peter Kiewit Sons Co since the announcement a year and a half ago of an atomic plant in nearby Pike County.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Peter Kiewit Sons Co
Pike County
Dulles Optimistic Ahead of Big Four Foreign Ministers Meet
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arrived in Berlin aboard Columbine for the Big Four foreign ministers conference. Adenauer voiced optimism on Germany’s unification while ministers from the U S Britain and France prepared to tackle reunification, an Austria treaty, and Far East representation questions.
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Foreign Affairs Committee
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Chiang Kaishek
Mao Tze- Tung
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Mill Chief Dies
Thomas W. Stanley aged 69 died yesterday. He was general manager of the Dresden Paper Mill, vice president of the Muskingum County school board and president of the Dresden Building and Loan Association.
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Thomas W. Stanley
Dresden Paper Mill
Muskingum County School Board
Dresden Building and Loan Assn
Southern Ohio Urged For Academy Desirable Location Suggested
Rep. Polk of Ohio urged that his southern Ohio district be chosen for the proposed Air Force academy. In a letter to Secretary Talbott he cited four border counties Adams Brown Clermont and Scioto with river water for seaplanes and amphibious craft, and proximity to Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton.
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D-Ohio
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Air Force Academy
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Polke
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
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Corn Tragedy Claims Toledo Man at Grain Elevator
John Patterson aged 19 was suffocated at Continental Grain Co after 7 000 bushels of shelled corn slid down an outlet while he tried to clear it. The accident occurred yesterday in Toledo.
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John Patterson
Continental Grain Co
Patterson
India Gets 2542 Million in U S Aid for Steel Purchase
U S aid totaling 2542 million is allotted to India for the purchase of 240000 tons of steel. The announcement appears in today’s brief roundup of national items.
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India
U. S
Ohio safety council head to lead Green Cross program May
Cleveland report notes Henri Marc of Cincinnati as president of the Ohio State Safety Council says Attorney General C William O'Neill will head the 15th annual Green Cross for Safety program May 1 31. Kronberg report adds Princess Margarethe of Hesse, Queen Victoria's last surviving granddaughter, died at her home at age 81.
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Henri Marc
Cincinnati
Ohio State Safety Council
William O'Neill
Kronberg
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England
Victoria
Death of Ohio’s 103 year old Theresa Hauss noted
ST MARYS Ohio reports the death of Theresa Hauss aged 103 one of Ohio’s oldest native born residents. She was born in a log cabin near Defiance and lived a long life in the area.
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Ohio
Theresa Hauss
Defiance
Bricker disputes Eisenhower view on treaty amendment
Senator Bricker of Ohio rejects President Eisenhower’s claim that the Bricker treaty amendment would restore the old Confederation era. Bricker says Eisenhower is misinformed about the amendment’s intent and its precedence over state laws and constitutions.
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Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Eisenhower
Disabled Coal Miners Lose Welfare Fund Benefits
Washington reports that in March the United Mine Workers welfare fund will eliminate the $30 monthly maintenance for disabled miners and $10 monthly benefits to each dependent. Trustees led by UMW President John L. Lewis announced the cuts.
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United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Senate Panel Approves 18-Year-Old Vote Right
A Senate judiciary subcommittee backed a proposed constitutional amendment to lower the voting age from 21 to 18, with three Republicans voting in favor and two Democrats set to cast ballots later. The political debate centers on youth support for Stevenson and the Democratic potential gains, while some expect no action.
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Oks
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A_ Senate
Eisenhower
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Kefauver
Tenn
Capitol Hill
Dayton man calmly asks for electric chair after family attack
Police say Morgan Cousins admitted hacking his grandmother to death and stabbing his wife, mother, and cousin as a baby was held. Deputy Sheriff Isaiah Spooner heard screams and stopped a potential family massacre in Dayton.
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Morgan Cousins
Cousins
Isaiah A. Spooner
Lucy L. Cousins
Addie Williams
Edith
Lucy Guy
Flying Finns Handcuff U S Attorney in Los Angeles
Irish twin pilots George and Charles Finn confront U S Attorney Laughlin Waters in downtown Los Angeles. They accuse him of conspiracy while police arrest the pair for assaulting a federal officer over a seized $70,000 C46 transport plane.
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George
Charles Finn
United States
Air Force
A. S
Atty
Laughlin E. Waters
Biltmore Hotel
Los Angeles Bar Assa
Bakersfield
Calif
Waters
George Finn
Charles
U. S
Southern California
Central Police Station
James Lawrence
William H. Parker
Jack Irwin
Prisoners freed in Panmunjom stir more POW debates
In Panmunjom a mixed group of 21 Americans 1 Briton and 327 Koreans choosing communism were released by Indian guards in a neutral zone compound. The pro-Red POWs refused home, while anti-Red captives returned to Korean theater. the episode highlighted tensions over repatriation amid armistice talks.
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U. N
Formosa
North
India
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
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K. S. Thimayya
U. S
Richard G. Corden
East Providence
R. I
Lamneck Files for Democratic Nomination for Ohio Supreme Court
Judge John H. Lamneck reports 3204 signatures collected in nearly all 88 Ohio counties to seek another term on the Ohio Supreme Court. He filed petitions yesterday aiming to succeed himself.
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Ohio Supreme Court
John H. Lamneck
Ohio
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