French and British leaders reach understanding for cooperation
De Gaulle and Macmillan announced an understanding for close cooperation after two days of talks in Paris. The communique avoided specific subjects while signaling distance on atomic power and a proposed 17 nation free trade zone. They stressed friendship and preserving Lebanon's independence.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Macmillan
Free World
Algeria
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
The
For
France
Britain
United States
U. S. Flag May Have 49th Star By 4th Of July
Senate debates Alaska statehood with a vote expected midweek on adding the 49th star to the flag. Backers forecast passage by Wednesday amid two test vote wins, while opponents in the South may try to delay the final roll call. Delegates and Alaska backers predict broad support as the measure nears approval.
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U. S
Washington
Senate
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
White House
New Mexico
Arizona
Hocking Boys Admit Thefts In Laurel Two
Two pairs of brothers aged 11 to 14 confessed to stealing shotguns and ammunition from three Laurel Two sites George Huffines Forest Glenn cabin and Guy Green residence. Items were found near a cave where the youths camped Sheriff Waldron said charges will be filed in Hocking County Juvenile Court.
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Laurel
A. J. Waldron
Waldron
George Huffines
Forest Glenn
McGrady Rd
Guy Green
Rt. 180
Huffines
Green
Hocking County
Daytonian Barry MacKay Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals
Lanky Dayton, Ohio player Barry MacKay crushed India's Ramanathan Krishnan 6-3 11-9 6-2 to advance to the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Australia’s Neale Fraser beat France’s Pierre Darmon 6-4 6-3 6-3, and Kurt Nielsen dethroned Sweden’s Ulf Schmidt 6-4 15-13 6-4 to join the round.
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England
Barry MacKay
Dayton
Ohio
India
Ramanathan Krishnan
Australia
Neale Fraser
MacKay
France
Pierre Darmon
Kurt Nielsen
Sweden
Ulf Schmidt
G E to Spend 12 Million on Ohio Projects
General Electric Lamp Division announces more than 12 million dollars in Ohio construction. A 5 million dollar research center in Richmond Heights resumes soon after delays. Additional projects include Dover Wire Plant, Euclid Lamp facilities, Circleville expansion, and Bucyrus warehouse.
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Cleveland
Ohio
General Electric Co
Richmond Heights
Dover
Tungsten Road
Euclid
Circleville
Bucyrus
Auto racer Jim Davis fatally injured at New Bremen Speedway
Indianapolis driver Jim Davis died after his race car flipped over at the New Bremen Speedway in a fatal crash yesterday. Spectators and officials reported the incident and emergency crews responded at the scene.
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Wapakoneta
Jim Davis
Indianapolis
New Bremen Speedway
Fox Insists Adams Tried To Hush Goldfine
Former publisher John Fox testified before the House subcommittee that Sherman Adams tried to hush Boston industrialist Bernard Goldfine and warned him not to boast Adams never let him down. Adams denied rewarding favoritism while Fox pressed claims of improper influence in the Adams Goldfine probe.
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Adams
Goldfine
Washington
John Fox
Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
House
Boston
Sheraton Carlton
Federal Trade Commission
Joseph O'Hara
R-Minn
Harris
Subcommittee
Grasshopper Plague Worst Since 1940 in East Colorado
The eastern Colorado grasshopper outbreak is the worst since 1940, threatening next year’s crops. Farmers borrow funds to spray, aiming to curb the invasion within three weeks, with up to 28 counties affected and over 1% million acres under attack.
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EI Carson
Colo
Emanuel Grauberger
Grauberger
Lamar
Kiowa
Prowers
Cheyenne
Ohio weekend deaths tally in 24 from accidents and drownings
The Associated Press reports 24 people died in Ohio during a weekend span from Friday evening to Sunday midnight. Rescue attempts failed or succeeded with fatalities across multiple incidents including drownings, a fall from a window, and a plane crash near Geneva-on-the-Lake.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Fostoria
Rebels Press Near Beirut as Battle Rages in Lebanon
Rebel forces occupy hills near Beirut International Airport with security units retaliating using armored cars and a fighter plane. In Tripoli, the weekend’s fiercest fighting centers on the US Presbyterian Hospital as government gun boats shell El Mena. rebels and government clash as clashes persist 52 days into the rebellion.
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Hemilan
Beirut
Tripoli
Presbyterian Hospital
Mediterranean
el Mena
Camille Chamoun
Red China demands U S talks in Geneva within 15 days
Red China calls for resuming ambassadorial talks in Geneva within 15 days and threatens Formosa. The meeting halted last December after the 73rd session between U S Ambassador Alexis Johnson and Red China Ambassador Wang Ping-nan adjourned indefinitely. Talks began in 1955 to win release of about 40 Americans imprisoned in Red China.
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Hong Kong
Red China
United States
Geneva
Formosa
U.S
Alexis Johnson
Wang Ping-nan
Eisenhower Signs Tax Cut Endangering Freight Rates
President Eisenhower signed repeal of the half billion dollar annual federal tax on freight shipments. The bill also extends for a year the Korean War era rises in corporate income taxes and excises on new autos car accessories liquor and cigarettes.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Great St Lawrence Seaway set to release vast river waters
A massive flood is forecast as a 30 ton dynamite blast frees about 200 billion gallons of water behind a cofferdam in the St. Lawrence River Seaway and power projects, threatening hundreds of square miles in Massena New York.
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Massena
N. Y
St. Lawrence River Seaway
Air Force Tankers Set London to New York Speed Record
Two U S air force jet tankers shattered the London to New York east west speed record Sunday. Alpha flew nonstop 3 460 miles to Idlewild at 2 20 p m in 5 hours 51 minutes 24 8 seconds marking the fastest transatlantic flight by U S aircraft.
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Air Force
London
New York City
Alpha
U.S
Idlewild
Chrysler plants idle 2700 workers in Detroit area dispute
Chrysler Corp. body and assembly plants in Detroit and Plymouth closed at start of day shift idling about 2,700 workers in a repeat of a dispute that halted operations last Friday.
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Detroit
Plymouth
Chrysler Corp
Russian Scientists On Hand For Opening Of Nuclear Talks
Soviet official confirms delegation will attend East West talks on methods to prevent cheating in a world test ban. U S position emphasizes technical enforcement over political issues as plans proceed in three stages from scientific review to inspection post logistics.
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Michael Goldsmith
Geneva
Pavel Shakhov
U.N. European
Shakhov
United States
Fisk
Procedure Change Set At Postoffice
The Logan Postoffice will start a new procedure for unstamped or underpaid mail. Addressees who accept such mail pay postage plus a five cent service fee. if refused, the sender pays postage and the service charge to have it delivered. Without a return address, refused first class goes to dead letter. other mail is destroyed.
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Logan Postoffice
Charles Achauer
Postoffice Bureau
Fourth Of July Traffic Deaths May Set Record
The National Safety Council estimates 410 Americans may die in traffic accidents over the July weekend, potentially setting a three day record. It also projects 12 000 disabling injuries during the 78 hour period from July 3 to July 6 and 45 million cars traveling 12 billion miles. The council urges extra holiday care as a free antidote to danger.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Two Crashes Reported Here Over Weekend
Two non injury traffic accidents were reported in Hocking County over the weekend. Both were investigated by city police. A collision at Hunter and West Streets caused moderate damage to two cars driven by Earnestine Powell and Marie Frazier with both claiming the green light. Another two car crash occurred at Main and Mulberry Streets involving Larry Jensen and Michael Delewuese with minor damage after Delewese turned into Jensen.
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Hocking County
Hunter and
West Sts
Earnestine B. Powell
Worthington
Hunter
Marie Frazier
Logan Rt. 3
Main
Mulberry Sts
Larry V. Jensen
Carroll
Michael Delewese
Columbus
Delewese
Jensen Auto
Mercury Climbs As Fair Weather Returns To County
The county enjoyed a stretch of fair warm weather with weekend highs in the 80s. A Saturday high of 84 and a Sunday peak of 87 marked the spell, while early morning lows dropped to the upper 40s.
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Mercury
Hocking County
U S Envoy Seeks Release in Cuban Kidnapings
Rebels seized Ni Carlos nickel plant officials Sherman Avery White and J Andrew Poll in eastern Cuba as U S Consul Park Wollam negotiated with rebels for the release of 39 other Americans and 2 Canadians. Embassies say Wollam remains in contact and no release date is clear.
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Havana
Cuba
U.S
Park Wollam
Sherman Avery White
Nicaro Nickel
J. Andrew Poll
Wollam
Oriente
Australian sets record with 63 in British Open
Peter Thomson of Australia fired a 63 in the first Open qualifying round at St Anne’s England. The 27 year old three time champion broke the Lytham course record of 67 and matched the Open qualifying record set by Frank Jowle. Frank Stranahan of the United States faced a late start due to a back injury.
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ST. Anne’s-On-Sea
England
Peter Thomson
Australia
Lytham
Fred Daly
Frank Jowle
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Urges Increased Teacher Pensions
An official of the National Retired Teachers Assn in Cleveland for a convention urges higher pensions. Dr. Harry L. Senger of Cincinnati says many teachers retired 10 or more years ago receive about $100 a month, which he says is insufficient in inflationary times.
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National Retired Teachers Assn
Harry L. Senger
Cincinnati
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