Eisenhower visits Saratoga for Atlantic naval maneuvers
President Eisenhower flies to Mayport aboard the USS Saratoga for a demonstration of atomic age naval power. He tours the 60 000 ton carrier with cabinet members and military officials as the ship conducts daylight and after dark demonstrations off the Florida coast ahead of deployment to the Mediterranean.
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Fila
Eisenhower
Atlantic
Washington
Saratoga
Florida
Judge rejects immediate return of GI to U.S. in Japanese trial case
A federal judge refused to order Army specialist William S. Girard back to the United States for trial and set a 10 am Tuesday hearing on a suit to prevent his Japanese trial. The government will show cause why Girard should not be brought home while awaiting arguments on habeas corpus petitions and overseas jurisdiction.
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Washington
William S. Girard
Japan
Girard
United States
McGarraghy
Earl J. Carroll
New York
Congress
Senate
Naka Sakai
U.S
County Fairs Shaped by Urban Shift in Ohio
Ohio State Fair manager D. Robert Jones told about 100 county fair executives that fairs have drifted from their rural roots toward trade fair style. He urged making fairs more people centered and bringing attractions to the public to revitalize them.
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Columbus
Ohio
D. Robert Jones
Illegal Fireworks Users Being Sought
Columbus report from the acting director of the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations urges the public to report anyone using or selling fireworks illegally. Hugh D. Wait says the department will enforce the state fireworks law which allows use only for group displays with written permission from a sheriff or fire chief. Penalties include up to $500 for violations and up to $10,000 and or one year in jail for failing to comply with a written order.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Industrial Relations
Hugh D. Wait
Wait
Union Official Testifies At Hearing In Haydenville Bypass Case
In Hocking County Common Pleas Court the temporary injunction against Claude A. Jones Inc. for the Haydenville bypass continued into a second day. David Heller of the International Hod Carriers Union testified he offered a contract for union labor, that it was rejected, and that two pickets were hired to protest non union workers.
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Hocking County
Harley Meyer
David Heller
International Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers Union
Local 423
Janes
Toledo Edison Union Sign Pact
Toledo Edison Co and the Electrical Workers Union announced a two year contract raising wages by 10 to 16 cents per hour for 947 Edison workers in northwest Ohio. The deal raises average pay to 2.41 an hour and adds a modified union shop plan, Sunday day shift differential to 15 cents, third shift differential up by one cent, and improvements in sick and vacation pay.
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Toledo
Toledo Edison Co
Electrical Workers Union
Edison
Ohio
Nixon Warns Khrushchev Speech Could Weaken Europe
Vice President Nixon told a Asheville audience that Soviet proposals for European troop withdrawals would leave free European states at the mercy of communism. He called Khrushchev’s plan a shell game and urged maintaining military strength and steady disarmament talks to deter aggression.
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N. C
Nixon
Russia
Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Congress
America
U. S
Ohio House Senate End Work As New Bills Await Governor
Ohio lawmakers wrap the 102nd General Assembly with about 150 measures ready for signing or veto. Governor ONeill has 10 days to act on the bills while the General Assembly reconvenes June 18 to review vetoes and conference reports amid subsidy and school funding disputes.
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House
Senate
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Statehouse
102Nd General Assembly
Roger Cloud
R-Logan
Paul M. Herbert
William O'Neill
O'Neill
Bakery Union Funds Probed
Chicago Bakers Union Local No. 1 president Anthony Conforti testified he deposited about $9,000 of union funds into his savings account under orders from vice president George Stuart. The funds, raised by locals 300 and 100 totaling $10,500, were funneled into a union bank account and then withdrawn for Stuart, with Conforti claiming he did not keep the money.
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Washington
Chicago
Anthony Conforti
Chicago Bakers Union
Conforti
George Stuart
Salerno-Megowen Biscuit Co
Senate
North Carolina Truck Crash Kills Seventeen Workers
A flat bed truck carrying workers collided with a tractor trailer at a highway intersection nine miles north of Fayetteville. Fire from the wreck caused most deaths. 21 injured with 14 in critical condition. Victims were laborers from several states, en route to Dunn to harvest beans.
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Fayetteville
N.C
The
State Highway Patrol
Joe Lazak
Berwick
W. H. Covington
Mount Olive
N. C
Dunn
Gilbert Robert Peters
Watwallopen
Lake Logan Test Net Yields 282-Inch Muskie and Plenty of Fishes
Wildlife personnel netted a 282 inch muskie at Lake Logan during five day test nets near Le Roy Conkle and John Geiger residences. The 14 foot nets produced crappies bluegills bass, with 25 crappies and 75 bluegills Wednesday, and 150 fish Wednesday. A six foot net yielded 600 bluegills and 80 crappies Wednesday and 1,100 bluegills and 100 crappies today.
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Division of Wildlife
Lake Logan
Leroy Conkle
George Billy
Cletus Carsey
Marvin Nungester
John Geiger
County Sees Rain With More Forecast Friday
Continued warm weather and a chance of scattered thundershowers are forecast for Hocking County Friday. A shower began in Logan at 12:30 p.m. today as the day warmed from a low of 53 to 85 by noon. Wednesday reached a high of 86 at 3:30 p.m.
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Hocking County
Logan
168 OSU seniors to receive commissions
Ohio State University graduates 168 seniors who will become officers in the armed forces. Capt. James A. Jordan USN professor of naval science will administer the oath after diplomas are presented.
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Columbus
Chemist Pauling Defends Signers Against Criticism
Linus Pauling rejects claims critics question the 2000 scientists who petitioned to end nuclear tests. He asserts signers are qualified and explains the specialists’ expertise on radiation effects. A Senate subpoena was reported seeking Pauling’s associates in the anti bomb campaign.
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Calif
Linus Pauling
Pauling
California Institute of Technology
Eisenhower
Chicago Tribune
Washington Dispatch
Senate
Dispatch
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
James Eastland
D-Miss
Congress
Athens Youth Sentenced to Reformatory Term
Jerry Lee Huddy aged 19 from Nelsonville was found guilty of grand larceny and received an indeterminate term in Mansfield Reformatory. He must be conveyed there within five days after arraignment before Judge Harley Meyer.
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Nelsonville Rt. 2
Harley Meyer
Meyer
Athens County
Mansfield Reformatory
Huddy
Logan
John H. Warren
Logan Rt
John A. Matheny
Athens Rt. 2
Burglary Suspects Still At Large Near Pine Club
Three burglary suspects, two men and a woman, fled on foot from a car abandoned near the Pine Club south of Logan on Rt 75. Deputies Morri son and Wilkes tracked them to Old MacArthur Rd two miles south of West Logan but no sign has been seen. Police in surrounding counties are on alert as searches continue for the trio who left a loaded shotgun and a tire tool at the cabin. A second shotgun was in the car and a .22 pistol is believed in their possession.
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Hocking County
Pine Club
Ike Budget Rides Ok New Ohio Dam
The Budget Bureau approves a $12 585 000 dam on the West Branch of the Mahoning River in Eastern Ohio ten miles above its mouth. Railroads oppose, arguing it could drive a canal link between Lake Erie and the Ohio River. Rep. Kirwan says flood control and low water regulation justify the project.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Budget Bureau
West Branch
Mahoning River
Ohio
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Kirwan
Mahoning
Two Navy Fliers Die in Collision at Moffett Field
Two single seat attack bombers collided near an air craft carrier during maneuvers at Moffett Field California. Both pilots are believed dead in the incident on base operations.
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Moffett Field
Calif
Mayflower II Reaches Position Off Bermuda
Mayflower II reported today it reached a point about 85 miles southwest of Bermuda on her replica voyage to Plymouth Massachusetts.
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London
Bermuda
Plymouth
Mass
Man who could not cry now weeps when he eats
A 24 year old man with xerophthalmia from a skin disease lost tear production and eye moisture. Surgeons rerouted a saliva duct to an eye to restore moisture and implanted an artificial drainage tube to reduce watering. Case presented to the American Medical Association by Dr. James E. Bennett and Arby L. Bailey.
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New York
Lake Erie
American Medical Assn
James E. Bennett
Arby L. Bailey
Crile Veterans Administration Hospital
Cleveland
Ill man acquitted in barn arson case near Alliance
A jury acquitted Paul G. Sharp of Normal Illinois on an arson charge alleging he set a barn fire near Alliance two years earlier. Testimony showed bowling equipment stored in the barn was insured for 155000 dollars.
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Youngstown
Paul G. Sharp
Normal
Ill
Alliance
Antitrust Win Seen As Mile Stone After Du PontGM ruling
Federal officials hailed the Supreme Court decision in the Du Pont GM case as a milestone that could strengthen antitrust enforcement. They note the ruling empowers action against mergers under Section 7 of the Clayton Act and point to more than a score of related cases in the pipeline, including actions against Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube, and the Hilton Statler properties sale.
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du Pont-Gm
du Pont
Justice Department
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Hilton-Statler
Governor ONeill Signs 27 More Measures in Ohio
Governor C William ONeill signed 27 new laws, bringing his total to 102 enacted by the 102nd General Assembly. One measure expands workmen's compensation eligibility for physically handicapped workers by adding eight disabilities to the covered list for on the job injuries.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
General Assembly
Finnish leaders greet Soviet guests amid celebration in Helsinki
Soviet Premier Bulgarin and Communist boss Khrushchev arrived in Finland for a seven day visit filled with smiles and handclaps. Finns prepared a Lenin locomotive gift recalling the Bolshevik revolution. Tokyo dam opens after 19 years and 60 million dollars. 82 lives lost.
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Finland
Bulgarin
Khrushchev
Lenin
Leningrad
Tokyo
Ogochi
Tamagawa River
Bourges Maunoury Opens Talks on Forming Government
Maurice Bourges Maunoury aged 42 begins consultations with parliamentary leaders about forming a new government. He is a Radical Socialist and serves as defense minister in Guy Mollet's outgoing Socialist administration.
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Paris
Maurice Bourges
Maunoury
Guy Mollet
Japanese scrap metal collector injured at Gotemba range
Hiroshi Katsuma ta, 22, was injured today when a bazooka shell exploded while he picked up shells during target practice at the U S Marine firing range in Gotemba about 60 miles south of Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Hiroshi Katsumata
U. S. Marine
Gotemba
Chinese Nationalist Troops Withdrawn From Taipei After Anti-American Demonstrations
Last units of about 33,000 Chinese Nationalist troops moved out of Taipei today after suppressing demonstrations against the United States on May 24. The city returned to normal conditions with security eased and streets calm.
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Taipei
Formosa
U S Japan War Crimes Court Row Draws Criticism
Peiping radio denounces Washington for agreeing to a Japanese court trying American soldier William Girard calling it a climb down to appease mounting anti U S sentiment worldwide and sparking protests in Hong Kong and beyond.
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Hong Kong
Peiping Radio Today
U. S
William Girard
U.S
Oil negotiators in final talks with union in Cleveland
Cleveland. with a strike deadline set for 3 p m Friday negotiators for Standard Oil Co of Ohio and the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union held a final session today as they sought a contract settlement.
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Cleveland
Standard Oil Co. of
Ohio
Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers Union
Rival Iraqi senator Saleh Jabr shot dead in Senate speech
In Baghdad Prime Minister Nuri Said faced a volatile session as his leading rival Sen Saleh Jabr aged 61 was killed during a Senate address. The incident marks a dramatic escalation in Iraqi politics amid tensions with Said's government.
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Baghdad
Nuri Said
Sen
Saleh Jabr
Senate
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