Miracle Child Karen Mae Helber Celebrates Third Birthday
Karen Mae Helber marked her third birthday amid hope and prayer after battling a cancer that spread to her lungs. Her parents Kenneth and the family received donations totaling nearly 3500 to pay debts and mortgage after a prior dramatic cross country trip to seek divine healing from Oral Roberts. The Helbers plan to attend Oral Roberts’s Columbus visit in July, trusting in faith and medical care.
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Tiny Karen Mae Helber
Karen Mae
Kenneth Helber
Oraley
Helber
Helbers
Mr. Roberts
Seattle
Wash
Logan Rt. 2
Children’s Hospital
United Brethren Church
Oral Roberts
Columbus
West Feels Soviet Offer May Be Big Step To Peace
Southern House members reported that direct White House appeals to Republicans defeated the Southerners' bid to force jury trial guarantees in the civil rights bill. The vote 199 to 167 suggested the bill would pass in a form acceptable to Eisenhower and Northern backers, with the showdown expected Monday.
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Washington
White House
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Group
Rep
Willis
D-La
U. S
Senate Passes Ike’s Foreign Aid Measure
The Senate approved Eisenhower’s $3.637 billion foreign aid bill by 57 to 25, moving to the House. It includes $1.8 billion in new military assistance, $500 million for leftover funds, and a two year program with up to $1.0 billion for military aid and $710 million for defense supports, plus a $2 billion revolving fund for economic development loans.
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Eisenhower
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Senate
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Knowland
Green
Dri
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Jenner
R-Ind
Barrett
Wye
Bricker
Ohio
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Neb
Dworshak
Idaho
Malone
Nev
Williams
Del
Young
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Treasury
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Organization of American States
Soviet offer links inspectors to nuclear test ban
Western observers see the Soviet Union proposing a two to three year moratorium on nuclear tests with an international UN enforcement committee and Western inspectors. The plan, discussed at the U N Disarmament Subcommittee, faces questions on enforcement and production of fissionable material. The United States seeks a 10 month test suspension with allied support and broader policing including air and ground disarmament.
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U. N. Disarmament Subcommittee
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United Nations
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Britain
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United States
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U.S
Harold E. Stassen
The
Herald Tribune
Trust grows to near a million for boy's fund
In Santa Ana California a $2,000 trust set up 21 years ago for Donald Ellis Simon has grown to $980,000 as a final accounting was approved. Established by Norton Simon father of the boy and Hunt Foods executive, the fund began with five shares of stock later increased by mergers and splits.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Donald Ellis Simon
Donald
Norton Simon
Hunt Foods
Tractor death reported near Cambridge this Friday
Ralph Lynn, 35, of Quaker City Rt. 2 was killed when a tractor pinned him beneath it east of Cambridge on Friday.
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Cambridge
Ralph Lynn
Rt. 2
Quaker City
Here
NLRB urged to reopen Ohio telephone dispute
In Columbus the NLRB general counsel asks the board to reexamine charges of unfair labor practices by the Communications Workers against Ohio Consolidated Telephone. The seven month strike left 90,000 Portsmouth area residents without service at times. A prior examiner urged dismissal, while the general counsel seeks new hearings or reversal, citing evidence of union wrongdoing. Senate investigators have filed a report and may pursue a broader inquiry.
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Columbus
National Labor Relations Board
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Ohio Consolidated
Portsmouth
C. W. Whittemore
NLRB
Washington
Garded
Whittemore
Senate Rackets Committee
Illinois Capital City Tornado Kills Two Damages Springfield
A tornado and heavy rain devastated Springfield Illinois leaving two dead and about 50 injured. Winds near 106 mph felled trees damaged hundreds of homes while 11 outlying communities lost telephone service. Hospital reports indicate roughly 50 treated. Mrs. Paul Farley died when her home shifted off its foundation. Mrs. Anna Belle Larson was killed by a downed power line while bicycling. Partly cloudy hot weather with thundershowers forecast for Hocking County this weekend.
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Springfield
Ill
Paul Farley
Anna Belle Larson
Allis-Chalmers
Weaver Manufacturing Co
Cole Chemical Co
Hocking County
Lamont To Speak On Africa Policy At OSU Conference
U. S. State Department official George Lamont will address the fifth annual All Africa Student Union of the Americas conference at Ohio State University today, outlining U S foreign policy in Africa before student delegates from numerous institutions.
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Columbus
George Lamont
U. S. State Department
U. S
Africa
Gambling gear seized in Logan County raid at farm
Logan County authorities confiscated about $5,000 worth of gambling equipment from a farm house near Russells Point. Police Chief O. E. Tait was named in connection with the raid ordered by State Liquor Director Robert B. Krupansky after reports of illegal liquor. One man on the scene refused to identify himself.
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Bellefontaine
O. E. Tait
Russells Point
Mary Abel
Logan County
Robert B. Krupansky
State Liquor Department
Here
Tait
Abel
Moonwatch Test Labeled Success
A flashlight towed by a light plane simulated satellite orbits at two Moonwatch stations near Washington. Dr. Armand R. Spitz called the results excellent as sponsors plan to train over 4,000 moonwatch observers in finding and tracking man made satellites.
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Washington
Here
Armand R. Spitz
U.S. Earth Satellite Project
City appoints weed measurer to enforce 15 inch limit
Fredericksburg hires a new city weed measurer to enforce the ordinance limiting weeds to 15 inches. City Manager F Freeman Funk created the post to ensure compliance and curb lawn overgrowth.
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Fredericksburg
F. Freeman Funk
Buckeye Boys State Near Final Session
CAMP PERRY The Buckeye Boys State House of Representatives votes on a bill to abolish capital punishment. Rep. Errol Dotson of Lancaster introduced the measure after two and a half hours of debate Friday.
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Buckeye Boys
State House of Representatives
Errol Dotson
Lancaster
Hocking Civil Defense Forms Mobile Support Unit
A Civil Defense mobile support unit is organized in Hocking County. William Morgan says 14 members have uniforms. Donald R. Farrow is captain and Robert Blankenship is lieutenant. Members include Logan residents and South Logan, to aid regional Civil Defense and Logan police during disasters. Weapons and gear issued with plans for auxiliary to assist city police.
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Hocking County
William Morgan
Morgan
Donald R. Farrow
Logan
Robert Blankenship
Gilbert Anders
Logan Rt. 1
Harold Brimner
John Greene
South Logan
David F. Devol
Merle Hartman
Glenn Hemsworth
Lewis D. Kistler
Spurgeon Metzler
Robert L. Phillips
Robert E. Rowland
John T. Stevens
Raymond Williams
Ohio
Hocking
Logan Civil Defense Auxiliary
Roy Kelch
Turncoat Is Homesick
Andrew Fortuna, an American turncoat, arrived in Hong Kong saying plain homesickness drove him to leave Red China after 32 years. He plans to board a ship to the United States tonight.
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Hong Kong
Andrew Fortuna
Red China
United States
Penalty Point Plan In Traffic Cases Reached By Solons
A legislative conference committee reached tentative agreement on a penalty point system for traffic violators. The bill sets Jan 1 1960 as the start date and requires state highway or out of town cases to be heard in a court of record. The plan allows license suspension up to one year for 12 points in two years, with a six to two scale for offenses from manslaughter to speeding.
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Columbus
Legislative Conference
Final Arguments In Girard Dispute Heard In Court
Federal Judge McGarraghy heard final arguments on the legality of letting Japanese courts try Army specialist William S. Girard for a fatal incident in Japan. The government argues Congress permits such trials while Girard’s side questions the legal framework. Separately, a Japanese witness in Maebashi fought with GIs, possibly weakening the case. Simultaneously 3,000 Socialists urged withdrawal of U.S. troops and the security treaty in Tokyo.
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Washington
U. S
William S. Girard
Joseph C. McGarraghy
Girard
Oliver Gasch
Congress
Tokyo
Japan
Nobusuke Kishi
United States
Kishi
Crippled C199 Lands Safely at Port Erie Airport
Seven Ohio Air Force reservists safely landed their crippled C199 Flying Boxcar on one of two engines at Port Erie Airport Friday night. Maj. Harold Todd of Zanesville said the left engine failed over Akron on the flight from Clinton County AFB near Wilmington to Niagara Falls AFB. He called the landing routine and reported no injuries to crew or aircraft.
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Ohio Air Force
Port Erie
Harold Todd
Zanesville
Akron
Clinton County Afb
Wilmington
Niagara Falls
Todd
Marriage Bunco Ace Nabbed Again
Los Angeles reports a new complaint against Brig. Gen. Frank Mills described as the greatest marriage bunco man. Mills is charged with two counts of bigamy and two of grand theft based on statements by his two most recent wives, Virand Sarah, both of Los Angeles.
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Frank Mills
Bunco
Mills
Vir
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