Sclons Debate Paying Fare for Kin to Visit Red China
Senator Potter and Representative Keating push bills to cover all reasonable travel costs for relatives of 17 U S prisoners in China while Sparkman weighs similar action. The Red Cross offers to cover as much as possible with U N and U S backing uncertain. airmen jailed for spy charges amid Korea War details.
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Washington
Sen. Potter
R-Mich
Red
China
Rep
Keating
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
U. N
New York
American Red Cross
U. S
Potter
Mysterious Cash Donor Delivers Gifts to Chicago Seekers
Chicago police investigate a phantom philanthropist who handed out 650 dollars in eight days in three known cases. Cecil Mayes, a 22 year old Nathaniel Patterson, and a carpenter received 300, 250 and 100 dollars after similar questions about belief in God. Police impounded the money for verification and have not charged the receivers.
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McCoy
Cecil Mayes
Evergreen
N. C
Mayes
Santa Claus
Nathaniel Patterson
Three More Men Seek City Election Petitions
Three Logan men collected nominating petitions for the city election. Thomas Weiland and Jay Cole entered as independents for First Ward Councilman and at large Councilman respectively, while Joe Bennett seeks Second Ward Councilman. The group brings potential candidates to seventeen.
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Logan
Thomas Weiland
Jay Cole
Mr. Weiland
First Ward
Mr. Cole
Joe Bennett
Second Ward
Funeral Services Held For Minette McCray
Funeral services for Miss Minette May McCray 90 Logan’s oldest active businesswoman were held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Logan with Rev Earl F Schottke officiating. She died Tuesday morning having run the McCray Insurance Agency since 1916. Organ music was by Mrs John T Underwood Pallbearers were Darley Kitchen George Shaw Carlos Gaffin Harry Smith Charles Achauer and Howard Rolsten Burial by Leonard Funeral Service was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Minette May McCray
Logan
First Presbyterian Church of
Earl F. Schottke
Miss McCray
McCray Insurance Agency
John T. Underwood
Darley Kitchen
George Shaw
Carlos Gaffin
Harry Smith
Charles Achauer
Howard Rolsten
Leonard
Oak Grove Cemetery
Three Hurt In Rt. 33 Wreck Near Hocking Athens Line
Three Trimble residents were taken to Mt. St. Mary Hospital after an auto wreck half a mile north of the Hocking Athens County line on Rt. 33. Gail Cox, 19, Ester Cox, 35, and Paul Hupp, 17, suffered injuries from a left side collision after slush blinded Cox while passing a semi. Investigation ongoing.
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Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Hocking
Athens County
Rt. 33
State
Gail Cox
Ester Cox
Paul Hupp
Rt. 75
Logan
Lloyd Ennis
Harry A. Collison
Highway Patrol
Dollison
Joseph Phillips
Waverly Native Admits Slaying in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police report Otto Austin Loel 44 of Waverly Ohio confessed to the knife slaying of Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson 31 in a local motel. Loel, once among the nations most wanted, was captured Monday at Sanford Florida.
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Oklahoma City
Ross Biggers
Oklahoma County
Otto Austin Loel
Waverly
Ohio
Elizabeth Jeanne Henderson
Loel
Sanford
Fla
Arab Premiers Seek Accord In Dispute On Self-Defense
In Cairo a tense Arab League meeting sought to unite behind a defense pact amid Iraq’s Nuri Said signaling a Turkish-Iraqi alliance. Lebanon’s Sami Solh warned Arab unity may be insufficient against big powers, while Turkey appeals to Egypt and other leaders to join. Saudi Arabia Syria Jordan Yemen also attend, Libya absent.
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Cairo
Egypt
Oilrich
Iraq
Nuri Said
Turkey
Nuri
Arab League
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
Middle East
Lebanon
Solh
Adnan Menderes
Istanbul
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Jordan
Yemen
Libya
Convicts End Revolt After 80 Hour Holdout
Boston reports four desperates surrendered after an 80 hour siege at Massachusetts Prison surrendering five guards six convicts and two guns to a seven member civilian negotiating committee. Officials opened an inquiry into the uprising as Theodore Green and others spoke of conditions of confinement and a hope for possible future liberty.
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Fritz Swenson, Jr
Cherry Hill
Charlestown
Mass
Swenson
Cherry
Boston
Massachusetts Prison
Erwin D. Canham
Christian Science Monitor
Canham
Theodore Green
Bastille
Norfolk
Teddy Green
RCAF Plane Crashes Near Winnipeg Killing Three Airmen
A two engine Royal Canadian Air Force trainer crashed about thirty miles southeast of Winnipeg during a routine training flight last night. All three crew members were killed.
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Winnipeg
Royal Canadian Air Force
Graf waits jury action set Feb 23
Neil Graf of Logan is accused of violating the Dyer Act and awaits federal grand jury action in Columbus on Feb 23. He was released on $5,000 bond after waiving a preliminary examination before U S Commissioner Robert W Newton. FBI investigated a two man auto theft ring across three states.
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Neil Graf
Logan
Columbus
Graf
U.S
Robert W. Newton
FBI
Donald P. O'Donnell
Florida
Tulsa
Okla
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
M.W. McFarlin
Attorney General Rules on School Funds and Township Fees
Columbus Atty. Gen. C William ONeill ruled that a board of education cannot spend school funds to back or oppose annexation proposals altering district limits. Another opinion stated a township police constable serving as deputy bailiff for a municipal court may not receive fees or be reimbursed by the township for such services.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Board of Education
Gallia Cagers Cruise to 90-40 Victory Over Logan Chiefs
Gallipolis defeated Logan 90-40 to extend its SEC League winning streak to 28 and complete a fourth undefeated league round. All-Ohio star Jimmy Thomas scored 30 points, hitting 16 of 17 free throws, while Gallia defense shifted from zone to man in the second half to hold Logan scoreless for much of the final periods.
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Gallipolis
Logan Chieftains
Gallia
Blue Devils
Logan
Chiefs
Frank McLaughlin
Sonny Ellis
Frank Hartsell
Chieftains
Divers Recover Parts Of Plane In Bay River
Navy divers recovered portions of a military plane from Bay River near Cherry Point North Carolina during a search for Ohio bomber pilot Charles Manning reported missing after a practice bombing mission. No body or identification was found among the wreckage.
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Cherry Point
N. C
Navy
Bay River
Ohio
Charles Bryan Manning
Middletown
More Cold Heading For North States
A northern belt from the Rockies to New England faces more cold and wintry mix with snow in the Midwest and rain in the East. Frigid air moves into the Great Plains and Great Lakes, with Ely Nevada among the coldest spots and Miami among the warmest. State and county crews check highways for icy spots as readings show 49 degrees at 11:15 a.m. and a 22-degree low last night.
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Chicago
Rockies
New England
Midwest
East Gulf States
North Carolina
Virginia
Pacific Northwest
Great Basin
Great Plains
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
North Dakota
North Central
Texas
Brownsville
Pacific Coast
Ely
Nev
Miami
New York
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
Pittsburgh
Ex-Law Prof To Help Judge Fellow Skid Row Derelicts
In Chicago Judge Hyman Feldman offers roles to Skid Row regulars. William Wood, 65, a former Chicago Kent College of Law professor and longtime derelict, assists by arguing for a prisoner and possibly earning five dollars a day. Wood, once counsel for the Chicago Elevated Railways, has lived on Skid Row over two years after family disputes and marriage changes.
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Hyman Feldman
William Wood
Wood
Skid Row
Chicago Kent College of Law
Chicago
Feldman
U S Carrier Task Force Heads Toward Formosa
The Essex Yorktown and Kearsarge left Manila Bay for an operational area near Formosa amid tensions in the Formosa crisis. Washington debated expanding U S Navy air and sea cover to aid Nationalist forces on Tachens and near the China mainland as Eisenhower weighed congressional authorization for potential clashes with Chinese Communists.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Manila Bay
Formosan
China
Essex
Yorktown
Kearsarge
Navy
Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Tachen Islands
Congress
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Fleet Prepared To Defend Chiang Formosa Sighted
In Los Angeles the Pacific Fleet commander said 7th Fleet forces with Air Force planes could defend Formosa if Chiang Kai shek's Nationalists were attacked. Admiral Felix B. Stump added that the Communist capture of Yikiangshan, eight miles north of Tachens, is militarily of little importance except as a possible observation post and propaganda point.
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Los Angeles
Commander In Chief of the
Pacific Fleet
7Th Fleet
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Adm
Felix B. Stump
Yikiangshan Island
Tachens
Sammy Davis Jr Cleared in Traffic Crash Case
Los Angeles entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. was cleared of blame in a traffic accident that left him with the loss of his left eye and injured Akron resident Mrs. Bessie Roth, 70. A jury awarded Mrs. Roth $75,000 in damages.
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Los Angeles
Sammy Davis Jr
Bessie Roth
Akron
Ohio
Roth
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God
Wisconsin
Minette McCray
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Hebron
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Gallia Cagers
Columbus East
Springfield
Dick Harden
Logan Quint
Skidow
Manila Harbor
China Coast
Yikiangshan
Nationalist Tachen Islands
United States
Richards
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Chiang
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