West awaits shift in Soviet arms policy at disarmament talks
Western diplomats monitored London talks for signs of a policy pivot after Kremlin reshuffles. Moscow radio warned the U S S R would not concede, insisting the West must move first on partial nuclear disarmament. Stassen outlined U S plans including an arms reduction treaty and aerial inspections.
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London
Kremlin
Moscow
Ussr
U.S.R
V. M. Molotov
Lazar M. Kaganovich
Georgi Malenkov
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
U.S.S.R
U.S
Harold E. Stassen
U. N
Valerian Zorin
Stassen
Uv. S
Four Hour Hearing on Girard Case Before Supreme Court
The government asked the Supreme Court to allow Japan trial for GI William S. Girard amid claims of enticing the Japanese scrap metal route. Justices showed interest in whether an invitation to come forward existed and whether an affidavit on the case should be unsealed.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William S. Girard
Japan
J. Lee Rankin
Girard
Warren
General Counsel
Defense Department
Dist
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Naka Sakai
Burleston
D-Tex
House Foreign Affairs
Senate Civil Rights Fight Looms In Congress
The Senate prepares for a heated clash over President Eisenhower's civil rights program. Southern opponents threaten filibuster as Sen Knowland aims to motion for a vote this week with debate likely to last weeks. Critics argue the bill relaxes protections and concentrates power with the attorney general to seek federal injunctions in voting and civil rights cases.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Knowland
Congress
Sen
Ervin
D-Nc
Dixie Forces
Russell
Tucker Declares Candidacy for County Judge
D W Tucker of Rockbridge Good Hope two justice of the peace for five years today announced he will run for county judge in the November election. Republican Tucker is the only petitioner for the post per election board clerk. Petitions due by 4 p.m. August 7. New term runs one year starting January 1 1958. Tucker, a former tech magistrate in 1952, has heard nearly 600 cases since 1954.
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D. W. Tucker
Rockbridge
Good Hope
Justice of the
Tucker
Deap Collison
Election Board
Tech
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge Dies at 78 in Northampton
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, 78, widow of the 30th U.S. president, died today in Northampton Massachusetts after a heart condition and kidney ailment limited her activity in recent years. During the 1923 to 1928 normalcy years she brought warmth, frugality, and resilience to public life.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Mrs Lillian Johnson Dies At Age 93 In Logan
Mrs. Lillian Johnson, 93, longtime Logan resident, died Sunday night at the Ohio Pythian Home in Springfield. She leaves a son, W. S. Johnson of Newark. Funeral services are Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Heinline Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. friends may call Tuesday after 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Logan
Ohio Pythian Home For
Springfield
Pocahontas Lodge
W. S. Johnson
Newark
Heinlein
R. B. Wilson
Oak Grove Cemetery
New England Vacation Hint For Eisenhower
Washington officials suggested President Eisenhower will choose a New England summer retreat with Cape Cod among probable options. Press secretary James Hagerty said a public announcement may come soon as Secret Service reviews several locations in the Cape Cod area.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
New England
James C. Hagerty
Secret Service
Cape Cod
Mass
Trial of Clinton 15 Opens in Civil Rights Clash in Tennessee
The Clinton 15 and segregationist John Kasper go to trial in Knoxville challenging federal authority to enforce school integration. The case centers on disturbances in Clinton, Tennessee, where Negro students were admitted to an all white high school and faced intimidation. Federal convoyed charges allege knowledge of Judge Taylor's injunction and involvement with Kasper to violate it, with potential penalties up to six months in jail or a $1,000 fine or both.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Clinton
John Kasper
U.S
Robert L. Taylor
Taylor
Tennessee National Guardsmen
Kasper
Logan Youths Admit Theft in Orchard Street Burglary
Two Logan youths aged 16 and 17 confessed to breaking into the Robert Tschudy residence at 307 North Orchard Street on July 2 and stealing $46. Police and Juvenile Officer George Johnson tracked them after neighbors provided descriptions. they were arrested Saturday and placed in the custody of Hocking County Juvenile Court with a hearing set before Judge Rhea Bangert Brown.
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Logan
Robert Tschudy
N. Orchard St
George Johnson
Tschudy
Hocking County
Mechem To Speak At Rotary Dinner In Logan Tonight
State Sen. C. Stanley Mechem of Nelsonville will be guest speaker at the Logan Rotary Club dinner tonight. Mechem is the Senate floor leader for the last three terms and won his 8th term last November. He was first elected in 13 and has served continuously since. He will discuss happenings in the 102nd General Assembly. G. R. Robinson is
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C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Logan
Ohio holiday toll tops nation with 39 accidental deaths
An Associated Press survey shows Ohio's long July Fourth weekend produced 39 accidental deaths, including 26 highway fatalities and 5 drownings. Gov. O'Neill and safety officials stressed enforcement as patrols fought to curb the toll. National figures show 734 violent holiday deaths, with 426 motor vehicle fatalities nationwide.
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Associated Press
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Highway Patrol
National Safety Council
Jamboree City Awakens for Historic Scout Gathering
Valley Forge Pennsylvania prepares as a temporary Boy Scout city for the nation’s largest youth gathering. About 60 000 scouts and leaders move in to showcase in the field achievements on the Revolutionary War hallowed hills.
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Valley Forge
George Washington
Local Scouts Prepare for National Jamboree Arrival
Four Logan adult Scout leaders James Stewart Dr J W Doering Roy Baker and B G Green man and three local Boy Scouts Paul Rutter Steve Bright Ronnie Cummins will attend the National Boy Scout Jamboree which opens Friday.
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Logan
James Stewart
J. W. Doering
Roy Baker
B. G. Greenman
Paul Rutter
Steve Bright
Ronnie Cummins
National Jamboree to Transform Pennsylvania City
In three days a 3000 acre tent city will host the fourth National Jamboree with 25 000 residents and 3 000 acre canvas city resources. The event runs Friday through July 18 and will require 12 million gallons of water daily 509 000 eggs 559 252 quarts of milk 300 tons of charcoal briquets and 94 million paper goods.
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Pennsylvania
Three Year Old Hocking Child Struck By Car
Janet Hedges a three year old from Laurelville Rt. 2 was hit by a car on Rt. 327 near Tar Hollow Park. She suffered skull fracture brain concussion and multiple abrasions and was transported first to Berger Hospital then to Children's Hospital Columbus in poor condition. Ronald E Thurston 18 was the driver. a passing motorist Billy Elkins aided the child.
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Laurelville Rt. 2
Janet Hedges
Rt. 327
Tar Hollow State Park
Leroy Hedges
State Patrol
Ronald E. Thurston
Billy Elkins
Berger Hospital
Circleville
Children's Hospital
Columbus
Thurston
Salt Creek
Hocking County
Robert L. Lucas
Richard Kight
Coalton
Lucas
State Highway Patrol
Farmers Urged To Store Corn Surplus On Farms
Washington reports a farm to farm campaign urging producers to hold the 1956 corn crop on farms for 12 more months. The Agriculture Department offers 16 cents a bushel for storage until next year to avoid new storage bins, aiming to exit storage operations after surpluses are disposed and then sell bins to farmers.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Agriculture Department
Humidity Persists With Heat Wave Across Regions
Weekend in Hocking County offered clear skies but Sunday reached 90 degrees causing discomfort. Logan pool drew over 1,000 swimmers seeking relief while Lakes Logan and other spots also reported crowds. Tonight through Tuesday expect warm humid conditions with scattered thundershowers. Lower Michigan faced heavy rain and wind gusts up to 50 mph flooding underpasses and disrupting traffic in Detroit. Europe faced a deadly heat wave with 130 deaths and near 100 degree readings in parts of Italy. The U.S. Weather Bureau monitors a Gulf of Mexico area with low chances of hurricane development.
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Logan City
Lake Logan
Mercury
Detroit
Lower Michigan
Weather Bureau
London
Europe
Italy
33 Slot Machines Found In Hocking Stream Sunday
A pair of turtle hunters found 33 slot machines dumped in Rush Creek near the Fairfield County line. Two more machines were recovered from an F H Brewer Co. pit near Lancaster. Authorities believe the machines were dumped recently and await FBI inspection. Sheriff Waldron coordinated recovery with local deputies and reported the find to the Fairfield County sheriff's office.
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Rush Creek
Hocking County
Fairfield County
Hocking River
Rockbridge
Buckeye Rd
Sugar Grove
F. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
A. J
Malenkov Named Primary Target in Kremlin Purge
Ominous charges mount against former Premier Georgi Malenkov as Khrushchev and Bulganin depart for Prague amid a Kremlin purge. Leningrad officials accuse Malenkov of forging signatures in a 1949 case tied to Stalinist purges, with Molotov and Kaganovich also condemned.
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Georgi Malenkov
Kremlin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Red
Czechoslovakia
Malenkov
Leningrad
Stalin
Prague
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Rude Pravo
V. M. Molotov
Ivan A. Serov
Mikhail G. Petuvkhin
Molotov
Lazar Kaganovich
Nikolai Shvernik
Turko
Kaganovich
Presidium
Shvernik
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