Dixie Foes Hold Hope For Vote On Civil Rights Bill Part 3
Sen. Russell leads Dixie forces against part 3 of the civil rights bill referencing federal court injunctions to protect civil rights. He forecasts a Senate vote no later than Tuesday on Anderson and Aiken’s amendment to strike the section, with Knowland preferring to vote on that amendment rather than softer substitutes. He notes potential future battles over jury trials in contempt cases tied to injunctions.
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Washington
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Dixie Forces
Senate
Anderson
D-Nm
Aiken
R-Vi
Knowland
California
Humphrey
D-Minn
Mercury Tops 97 Degrees In County Drought Strain
Southeastern Ohio endures drought with no rain for over two weeks as locals report 97 degree heat. Weatherman predicts fair skies and little temperature change for the weekend. Farmers haul water to cattle and crops as damage mounts.
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Ohio
Reindeer Herd Threatens Island Off Alaska
Government biologists assess a growing reindeer herd on St Matthew Island north of the Alaska coast. Originating in 1944 with 29 animals for emergency food, the herd has swelled to about 800, exceeding the island’s grazing capacity and facing management questions amid few predators and scarce human residents.
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Washington
Bering Sea
Coast Guard
St. Matthew Island
Alaska
Peach Crop Is Dumped In California Market Fallout
California peach processors destroy about 37 800 tons of fruit this year instead of canning it, depressing the market, according to the State Agriculture Department.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Ling Peach
State Agriculture Department
Finsterwald Leads PGA Semi Final In Ohio
Don Finsterwald of Athens Ohio built a 4 up lead over Don Whitt of Alameda California after nine holes in their 36 hole PGA championship semi final in Dayton. Burkemo led Lionel Hebert 1 up after nine holes in the other match as heat overwhelmed Miami Valley Golf Club.
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Dow Finsterwald
Athens
Dayton
Miami Valley
Sam Snead
Pride
Hocking Valley
Snead
Finsterwald
Charley Sheppard
West Newton
Mass
Ohio
Don Finsterwald
Don Whitt
Alameda
Calif
Young Whitt
Whitt
Walter Burkemo
Franklin
Mich
Lionel Herbert
Lafayette
Hebert
Burkemo
Miami Valley Golf Club
Afternon
Lionel
Jay
Doug Ford
Dick Mayer
Tommy Bolt
Woman Killed In Fairfield County Crash
Mrs. Helen Kellner 58 of Baltimore Fairfield County was killed and her husband George Kellner 62 and Wheeler S. Wilson 59 of Lancaster were injured in a two car collision six miles north of Lancaster last night.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Helen Kellner
Baltimore
Fairfield County
Here
George Kellner
Wheeler S. Wilson
North American Aviation Begins Major Layoff Plan
In Columbus 300 of 15,000 local workers were laid off as part of a planned reduction challenging North American Aviation Inc. The announcement disclosed a broader program expected to affect about 3,000 employees companywide by year end.
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Columbus
North American Aviation Inc
Final Clinton Arguments Due
In Knoxville Tennessee defense lawyers prepare final arguments for an all white jury in the Clinton segregation trial. Ten men and one woman face charges of conspiring to keep Negro students out of Clinton High School last fall.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Clinton High School
Supreme Court
United States
U. S
Moonshiners Target Of Raid Series In Kentucky
Federal state and local officers launched Kentucky s largest moonshine raid to date in Harlan County arresting 20 moonshine makers and seizing 148 gallons of liquor. Thirty two officials took part and those arrested were arraigned before U S Commissioner Kelly Clore.
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Harlan, Ky
Kentucky
Harlan
U. S
Kelly Clore
Sam Sheppard lie detector tests ordered in 1954 murder case
Ohio Governor approved lie detector tests for Dr Sam Sheppard as part of a new inquiry into the 1954 Bay Village wife slaying. The tests by Court of Last Resort experts are not admissible in court.
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Columbus
Sam Sheppard
Ohio Penitentiary
Bay Village
Erle Stanley Gardner
Court of Last Resort
Ohio
William O'Neill
Sheppard
Paul M. Herbert
Gardner
Alex Gregory
LeMoyne Snyder
John R. Reid
C. B. Hanscom
Gregory
Donald J. Wedler
Deland, Fla
Ousted Beauty Queen Getting Lush Offers
Mary Leona Gage Ennis, the ousted Miss United States, returns from Los Angeles with offers from Tropicana Las Vegas for a 200 a week engagement, a film role in Motorcycle Gang staged in Hollywood, and TV opportunities including Spike Jones and Ed Sullivan Show appearances.
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Long Beach
Calif
Gladys Zender
Lima
Ennis
United States
Tite
Leona Gage
Tropicana Hotel
Las Vegas
American International Pictures
Leona
Hollywood
Spike Jones
Hoffa Positioned to Lead Teamsters After Acquittal
James R. Hoffa, 44, cleared on bribery and conspiracy charges, moves to replace Dave Beck as Teamsters president. He plans to meet in Chicago to decide his future in the union and claims he financed his defense, mortgaging his home and assets. Senate investigators and FBI-backed testimony contrasted with Hoffa’s defense.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Midwest Teamsters
Chicago
Beck
Teamsters
Detroit
John Cheasty
Senate Committee
Cheasty
FBI
Sen. Ives
Magaysay stamp to honor Philippines president
Washington set for first day sale of an 8 cent commemorative stamp honoring Ramon Magsaysay, late president of the Philippines, on August 31.
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Washington
Ramon Magsaysay
Philippines
Eisenhower Seeks Senate Compromise On Foreign Aid Bill
The House passed Eisenhower’s foreign aid bill at 3.116 billion dollars, trimming long-term aid features and setting up Senate negotiation for a version closer to the President’s request. Ohio Democrats and Republicans split on votes. conferees expected to seek a higher funding level than the House provided.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Ohio
Ashley
Feighan
Hays
Vanik
Ayres
Baumhart
Bolton
Dennison
Hess
Jenkins
Schenck
Vorys
Polk
Betts
Malaya to Lower Famed British Flag
Malaya will raise its own flag on August 31 signaling independence and the end of 133 years of British rule. The date marks Malaya becoming the 10th nation in the Commonwealth to recognize Queen Elizabeth II as head of the Commonwealth. A paramount ruler will be chosen August 3 from nine sultans to serve as king.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Angle Ave Job Begins Under City Improvement Plan
Mayor Francis Myers announced work on W Angle Ave improvement started this morning. J W Kerr of Newark signed the contract Friday for about 13500 dollars with a 30 day completion. Tree removal along the street is sublet to Casal Mason of Logan by the Newark contractor.
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Francis Myers
W. Angle Ave
J. W. Kerr
Newark
Myers
Casal Mason
Logan
Bill Sauer Gets New King Midget Car in Logan
Logan's No. 1 sports fan Bill Sauer will drive a King Midget two passenger sports car after title to the vehicle is recorded in his name. He will practice several days to adjust to the hand controlled three wheel auto. The 1958 model features four wheel hydraulic brakes and a single combined accelerator brake device with emergency brake on the left.
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Logan
Bill Sauer
Bill
Midget Motors Corp
Athens
Hocking County
Leslie Johnson Files Candidacy for County Judge
Logan attorney Leslie G. Johnson has filed a petition of candidacy for the new county judge office. He is the fifth person to seek the post, following Vaughn Collins, John Baumgardner, D. W. Tucker, and Commander Donald C. Fawkes, U.S. Navy retired.
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Leslie G. Johnson
Logan
Ed Jones
Election Board
Johnson
Vaughn Collins
South Logan
John Baumgardner
Gore Rt. 1
D. W. Tucker
Rockbridge
Cmdr
Donald C. Fawkes
U.S. Navy
Logan Rt. 4
Wells Named Executive Assistant at Ohio Natural Resources
James D. Wells of Logan is named executive assistant to the director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. He had been assistant director since the department formed. John W. Ferguson of Groveport becomes assistant director, succeeding Wells. Joseph Deutschle of Columbus is named legal adviser.
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James D. Wells
Logan
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Mr. Wells
Herbert B. Eagan
John W. Ferguson
Groveport
Division of Lands and Soils
Wells
Joseph Deutschle
Columbus
Dulles Sets Nationwide TV Radio Address on Disarmament
Secretary of State Dulles plans a nationwide radio and television speech at 8 p.m. EST Monday to outline the United States position on disarmament. The topic draws strong Russian criticism and seeks to reassure allies.
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Washington
Dulles
U.S
Two Suspects Sought in Amish Farmer Slaying Case
Holmes County investigators hunt two tall men after Paul M. Coblentz 25 was shot during a basement robbery near Mount Hope. His wife and child were injured. the duo fled in a green 1953 Pontiac, seen as far as Ohio 890 near Alliance.
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Alliance
Holmes County
Ohio 241
Millersburg
Fredericksburg
Harry Weiss
Ohio 890
Ohio Highway Patrol
Stark County
Paul M. Coblentz
Mount Hope
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Mayer
Charles Sheppard
Lionel Hebert
Claude Harmon
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N. Y
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Clinton
John Kasper
Kentucky Moonshiners
Tke
Sam
Wedler
Dr. Sam
Marilyn Sheppard
Deland
Rodney Thursby
Fedler
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Teamster Aide
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Poland
Angle Ave
Leslie Johnson
Jim Wells
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