Khrushchev Proposes Peace Marriage of Soviet and Capitalist Worlds
Khrushchev urged a peaceful union of communist and capitalist systems to avert war during a Prague reception for Kremlin leaders. He praised unity among socialist states and called for end to the arms race while noting improved ties with the United States, Poland, and Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Nikita Khrushchev
Antonin Zapotocky
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Rowdyism at Lake Logan prompts state enforcement plans
Ohio wildlife officials consider erecting No Swimming After 9 p.m. signs at Lake Logan and other state lakes to curb rowdy behavior and drinking. Sheriff Waldron and wildlife officers cite complaints, vulgar language, broken bottles, and damage to facilities, with enforcement under Revised Code sections governing property, liquor, and waste disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Nungester
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Lake Logan
A. J. Waldron
Lake Logan Rd
Nungester
State Wildlife Office
Ohio
Department of Liquor Control
City Comfort Station To Reopen On Monday
Mayor Francis Myers announced the city operated ladies comfort station will reopen after closing January 1 due to financial strain. Ed Rutgers will oversee cleaning and preparation for use with the facility expected to be ready by Monday. The closure followed the expiration of local levies and a failed four mill levy in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Myers
Myers
Ed Rutgers
Tire Firm Develops New Polyether Foam
Detroit General Tire and Rubber Co introduces polyfoam a polyether based urethane foam. It outlines uses from furniture and automotive cushions to insulation sound absorption and underlays for aircraft bedding and clothing industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Tire & Rubber Co
General Tire & Rubber
Bank Courts Trouble MEMPHIS Drive In Window Sign
A MEMPHIS bank branch displays a DO NOT PARK sign for the drive in window. The notice underscores parking restrictions at the curbside service area. No injuries or further details are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Clinton Trial Focuses on Conspiracy in Clinton High Case
In Clinton Tennessee the federal case nears the conspiracy core as 16 defendants and segregationist leader John Kasper face criminal contempt charges for defying a federal injunction against school integration. Riots, National Guards, and violence around the Clinton high school frame the trial and its legal implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
United States
Tennessee
Clinton
Paul Turner
John Kasper
New Jersey
Scientists Warning Of Catastrophe Is Warfare Renewed
A Pugwash conference of scientists from Russia, the United States, Canada, and eight other nations ended with a stark call to abolish war. They warned that a nuclear conflict would be an unprecedented disaster, killing hundreds of millions and harming unborn generations. The group urged an immediate halt to nuclear tests and the elimination of nuclear weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United States
Canada
China
Nixon Granted Honorary Degree by Wilberforce University
Vice President Nixon received an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree in his office on Thursday from Wilberforce University, marking a formal recognition of his public service by the educational institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Wilberforce University
Girard Decision Reverberates in Congress and Japan Trial
The Supreme Court ruling 8-0 to permit Japan trial for Army Specialist William S. Girard sparks congressional clashes over foreign trials and the Bow amendment to the foreign aid bill. House moves to kill the amendment. Bricker warns of ominous implications while Girard awaits a Japanese court verdict and a fast, fair trial schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Girard
Eisenhower
Congress
Japan
Army
William S. Girard
Capitol Hill
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Rep. Bow
House
Gordon
House Foreign Affairs Committee
J. Bow
U.S
Sen. Bricker
Sen. Thurmond
D-Sc
Rep. Ayres
Camp Whittington
William Girard
U.S. Army
Ottawa
Ill
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
U. S
United States
Executive Branch
Maebashi
Juzo Kawachi
Kawachi
Maj
Stanley Levin
Boy Scouts Open National Jamboree at Valley Forge
America's Boy Scouts opened the fourth National Jamboree in Valley Forge Pennsylvania. Four Eagle Scouts raised the flag as red rockets and a band marked the ceremony. Logan group members Paul Rutter Steve Bright Ronnie Cummins and four adult Scouters Dr J W Doering B G Greenman James Stewart Roy Baker attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge
P—America’s
Boy Scouts
George Washington
Logan
Paul Rutter
Steve Bright
Ronnie Cummins
J. W. Doering
B. G. Greenman
James Stewart
Roy Baker
Logan Staging Area for Civil Defense Drill
Logan civil defense units plan to direct incoming CD units to the county fairgrounds as a staging area for a simulated hydrogen bomb attack during Operation Alert 1957. About 300 CD workers from 18 counties will set up at the fairgrounds to aid Columbus residents in the mock evacuation and shelter procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Washington
White House
Office of Emergency Resources
Ohio
William O'Neill
State House
Columbus
Canada
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Akron
Toledo
Youngstown
Dayton
Canton
Steubenville
Logan Civil Defense Police
Lancaster
Fairgrounds
Logan
21St Mobile Support Group
Don Farrow
Robert Blankenship
Gilbert Anders
Harold Brimner
Dave Devol
John Green
Merle Hartman
Glenn Hemsworth
George Johnson
Lewis Keister
Arthur Keplar
Spurgeon Metaler
James Myers
Robert Phillips
Robert Rowland
John Stevens
Calvin Smith
Raymond An John Yates
Williamsen
Logan ONG Armory Move Advances at Courthouse Meeting
County officials and National Guard representatives met to discuss land at the fairgrounds for a 200000 armory. The plan envisions a drill hall rifle range classrooms and offices with state and federal funding totaling 220000. The site would revert to the county if not used for an armory and would host community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Logan
Fairgrounds
Harry Armstrong
Joe Brown
Walter North
Hubert Lappen
Robert Pugh
Carl Hoskins
37Th Division
Lappen
Ohio
Pugh
Kenneth Cooper
Ohio National Guard
Camp Perry
Armstrong
Logan Armory
Murray City Man Pleads Not Guilty To Shooting
A Murray City man, Franklin Kinnison, pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing to a shooting charge. Vasko alleged Kinnison fired from about 30 feet at him near the Sylvania Electric parking lot in Nelsonville, injuring his neck and shattering a car window. Police say Kinnison, enraged by marital troubles, had his wife bring him and the two children to the plant. He was held to the Athens County grand jury on $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Knoxville
Murray City
Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
Franklin Kinnison
Athens County
Grand Jury
James Vasko
Vasko
Kinnison
Sylvania Electric Products
Sylvania
Trudy Lines
New Straitsville
River Salt Pollution Study Planned by Regional Commission
An Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission committee will study salt pollution of the river and report back. The decision arose at the eight state commission's quarterly meeting with members and industry reps agreeing to limit chlorides dumped into the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatio
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
Commission
Brother kills brother in medieval duel in Maebashi area
Police report a medieval style duel near Maebashi at Annaka where Kunio Koitabashi aged 42 and Kiyoshi Koitabashi aged 32 faced off with 6 foot spears. Kiyoshi stabbed Kunio in the neck, killing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maebashi
Japan
Brother
Annaka
Kunio Koitabashi
Kiyoshi
Kunio
Dixiecrats Open Door to Civil Rights Vote This Week
Southern Democrats tentatively agreed to allow a midweek vote to take up the civil rights bill. Sen. Russell said details would be worked with Sen. Knowland and Sen. Johnson as about 20 more speakers were expected before the vote, with Eisenhower on the record about amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Russell
Dga
Knowland
Calif
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Johnson
Senate
White House
Eisenhower
House
Sen. Knowland
Sen. Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Boss
E-W
Soviet Communist Party
Hradcany
Bohemia
Ings
Vilem Storky
Zapotocky
Antonin Novotny
Poland
City Comfort Station
John Calvin Crawford
FBI
Robert L. Dobbs
Central Ohio Council
Boy Scouts of America
Green Hills
A. W. Marion
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Robert Terhune
E. S. Chapman
Paul W. Handel
Green Hills Scout Ranch
House Rules Committee
Bow
Leo Allen
Rules Committee
Defense Chiefs
America
Rep. Keating
House Judiciary Committee
Holland
D-Fla
Boy Scouts Open
THE
Associated Press
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Logan Ong Armory
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!