First Laurel Two Settler Resting in Little Cemetery
Spring brings a pilgrimage to the little Laurel Two cemetery on Route 180 where George Kinser, the first permanent settler, is buried. The article recalls Kinser, Samuel Hansen, Dulcena Kinser, and Charles Hansen with inscriptions and tales of early Pickaway County pioneers in the Hocking Parks region.
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Rt. 180
Laurel Two
George Kinser
Hansen
Kinser
Adelphi
Samuel Hansen
Charles Hansen
Co. H
Paducah
Kentucky
Hocking Parks
Virgin Forest
Dunmore
Pickaway Plains
E. L. Huffines
Neal Kuhn
Parkie
Gibisons
Pickaway County
Joel Gibison
Laurel Valley
Laurel
Ohio
Hocking State Parks
Hansens
Benton Townships
Hungarians Wonder What Will Happen To Kadar Now
The execution of Imre Nagy raises questions about Janos Kadar the current Hungarian Communist boss. Kadar shifted from Nagy’s cabinet to top party leader and allied with Soviet forces. Observers link the Nagy affair to Moscow Tito tensions as Hungary’s parliament meets Thursday.
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Kadar
Budapest
Imre Nagy
Janos Kadar
Hungary
Communist Party Command
Nagy
Belgrade
Moscow
Tito
Mother Awaiting Trial For Murder
Mrs Mildred L McReynolds 38 from Clintonville faces a first degree murder trial in Columbus common pleas court for strangling her 13 month old son Charles in September 1955. She has been in Lima State Hospital since the act and was declared restored to sanity on May 22 after prior mental hospital stays.
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Columbus
Mildred L. McReynolds
Common Pleas Court
Clintonville
Lima State Hospital
Charles
16 Men Die As Canadian Bridge Collapses
Vancouver notes a section of the Second Narrows Bridge over Burrard Inlet collapsed killing at least 16 workers and leaving 2 missing with 22 injured. The incident halted a two mile structure nearing completion set for autumn opening and sparked an official inquiry.
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Vancouver
B. C
Burrard Inlet
North
Dominion Bridge Co
Atty
Robert Bonner
Sherwood Lett
British Columbia Supreme Court
Immigrant Maid Sought in Montreal Kidnapping Case
Montreal police sought Greta Goode a 40 year old German immigrant maid after the disappearance of Joel Reitman a two year old. A ransom note demanded 10000 dollars. The boy was found safe with taxi driver Edward Royer in Ottawa.
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Montreal
Greta Goode
Cyril Reitman
Joel
Reitman
Edward Royer
Ottawa
Royer
Greta Braun
Roger
Sam Reitman
Bachelor Reveals Woes at Rhode Island Speech
Governor Dennis J. Roberts addressed about 1,200 women in Providence and, after a long silence, remarked that being a bachelor was his trouble because no girl ever asked him a question.
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Providence
R. I
Dennis J. Roberts
Roberts
GOP Still Split On Adams Case
Washington Republican leaders remain divided over President Eisenhower’s decision to keep Sherman Adams as top aide amid questions of influence peddling with Bernard Goldfine. Some call for Adams to resign. others defend him, citing lack of clear evidence. State chairmen split on potential impact on 1958 campaigns.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
William W. Treat
New Hampshire
Treat
Bernard Goldfine
Goldfine
Lee Potter
Virginia
Wirt A. Yeger Jr
Mississippi
Ohio Governor Calls Special Session For June 25
Gov C William O Neill calls Ohio Legislature to meet June 25 to extend unemployment benefits provide more poor relief ban interstate billboard signs ease sewer and water line extensions. Session aims to finish by June 27 with 2 PM start and O Neill to open the meeting in person.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Ohio
O'Neill
McElroy Attacks House Bill on Pentagon Plan
Secretary of Defense McElroy urged adoption of Eisenhower’s defense reorganization plan but condemned a House bill provision giving the Army Navy and Air Force chiefs power to appeal abolishing or consolidating functions to Congress. He warned of a military veto over civilian authority and cited missile driven changes needing rapid action.
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Washington
McElroy
Eisenhower
Pentagon
Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
White House
Marines
Navy Air Force
Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
Explorer III’s Other Radio Goes Silent
Washington reports Explorer III has a dead second transmitter with no signals since Monday. The first transmitter failed June 5 while Explorer I stopped May 24. Navy’s Vanguard 1 transmitter remains active.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Two Bush Brothers Admit Legion Home Burglary
Eugene and Clifford Bush of Greenup Kentucky pled guilty to breaking into the American Legion Home on Route 664S. They were bound over to the Hocking County grand jury on 500 bond and returned to jail after failing to post. The burglary involved four Springfield rifles an old Army rifle and a sword all recovered in Greenup County. Uncle Frank Bush also implicated. he remains jailed in Athene s County for a prior fine.
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Vaughn Collins
Greenup
Hocking County
American Legion
Eugene
Clifford Bush
A. J. Waldron
Eugene Bush
Frank Bush
Logan Rt
John Wells
Athens County
Nelsonville
Hubert Lappen
Legion Home
Greenup County
Waldron
Wells
Kentucky
Legionnaire
J. B. Waldron
Detroit Cops Arrested in Four Year Holdups Bid
Two Detroit police officers Patrolman James R. Burke and Patrolman David R. Tapp are held on 100000 bond each after FBI and police say they planned and carried out a four year spree of holdups. They admitted Savings and Loan stickups, a bank robbery, and business robberies in off duty hours.
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Detroit
Michigan
James R. Burke
David R. Tapp
Burke
Tapp
U.S. District Court
Jet Star Sets 6700 Mile Coast to Coast Flight Record
A Lockheed Jet Star set a record by flying 6 700 miles coast to coast in 17 hours 50 minutes overall. Pilots Ray Goodey and Bob Schumacher started from Edwards Air Force Base and landed in Washington Massachusetts and Florida before returning to Burbank. Actual flying time was 14 hours 50 minutes averaging 456 mph.
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Burbank
Calif
Ray Goodey
Bob Schumacher
Edwards Air Force Base
Washington
Massachusetts
Florida
Hocking County Sees More Showers and Rainfall
Showers Tuesday evening and early today brought about a tenth of an inch of rain in Hocking County. Since June 8 the county has accumulated nearly four inches of precipitation. Noon temperature reached 76 with a high of 78 forecast earlier. last night’s low was 60. Partly cloudy skies with more showers expected Thursday and little temperature change.
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Hocking County
New Tests Link Cancer To Virus
Dr. Sara E. Stewart of the National Cancer Institute said she used a virus from leukemia to induce up to 29 cancer types in mice, supporting the theory that cancer can be viral in origin. Experts called it stimulating though not yet applicable to human cancer.
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Honey Harbour
Ont
U.S
Sara E. Stewart
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
Canadian Cancer Research Congress
Stewart
Arthur W. Ham
Ontario Cancer Institute
Toronto
Pope fills Vatican post once held by Cardinal Stritch
Pope Pius XII today filled the Vatican post that had been set to be taken by the late Samuel Cardinal Stritch of Chicago, completing a major succession in Rome.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
Vatican
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
Eisenhower Defends Adams Despite Imprudence
President Eisenhower stated Gov Sherman Adams was imprudent in dealings with Bernard Goldfine but asserted he needs Adams to stay as top presidential aide. He said he has no intention to fire Adams and praised his integrity and abilities while noting Adams acknowledged the imprudence in testimony before a House committee.
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Adams
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Goldfine
Eisenhower
House
Boston
Washington
Gov
Congressional Committee
Gov. Adams
Fisenhower
Adams and Goldfine
Federal Trade Commission
White House
Rep
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Conferees Eye Foreign Aid Bill
Senate and House conferees plan final changes on a 3.6 billion foreign aid bill matching most of President Eisenhower's specs. They tentatively agreed to 1.6 billion for military aid and 810 million for economic defense to US pact allies, totaling 3 billion in new authorizations.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
United States
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National Committee
James F. Short
Oregon
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Explorer III
Legion
Stritch
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