Southern senators rally for racial integration stance
A 96 member manifesto from Southern lawmakers vows to use lawful means to overturn the 1954 Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation. Senators Thurmond George and reps Smith read the document opposing federal court power and warning Dixie delegates over party platform and candidates.
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Washington
God Cea Oebate
Strom Thurmond
D-Sc
Democratic States Rights Party
Dixie States
South
South Carolina
Democratic Party
Dixie
House
Poff and
Brayhill
Virginia
Supreme Court
Sen. George
D-Ga
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Senate
Lees
Johnson
Bulganin Recounts Ike and Martins at Geneva Summit
In Moscow Premier Bulganin recalls the Geneva Summit, saying he and President Eisenhower exchanged friendship toasts. He quoted that they drank to friendship and peace, noting moments shared during intervals and the olive branch of peace emerging from a martini.
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Moscow
Bulganin
Eisenhower
Geneva
Unconscious 1,490 Days Worker Dies in Swananoage
Cliff Greene, 49, who had been unconscious after a four year and one month fall from a scaffold, died in Swanannogey. He could neither speak nor move for 1,490 days and was fed through a stomach tube.
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Asheville
N. Co
Cliff Greene
Swananoagesy
Miracle Avoids Injury In Oklahoma City Truck Train Crash
Lavada Fern Miracle, 34, of Midwest City drove a pickup to University Hospital after a Rock Island freight train collided with her vehicle 22 miles east of Oklahoma City. Troopers said she was not seriously injured and called the outcome a miracle.
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Oklahoma City
Rock Island
Here
Lavada Fern Miracle
Midwest City
Okla
University Hospital
Westinghouse Rides Ready For New Talks
Westinghouse Electric Corp officials prepared for a possible call to Washington to resume talks to end the walkout of 55,000 workers. No word from IUE president James B Carey or the Mediation Service as negotiations stalled after union rejection of a government plan. The plan proposed a five year contract with annual boosts and benefits. wages averaged 2.10 per hour under the expiring agreement.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Washington
James B. Carey
Union
Federal Mediation Service
Westinghouse
Carey
Paul Carmichael
Westinghouse-Iue Conference Board
Electric Co-Op In Hocking County Gets Rural Loan
A Rural Electrification Administration loan of 250000 was granted Saturday to an electric cooperative serving 1500 customers in Hocking County. Funds will build a substation near Darbyville in Pickaway County and extend lines for about 675 new rural consumers in Pickaway and Ross counties. Lines were energized in 1937.
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Rural Electrification Administration
Pickaway
Ross Counties
S. J. Ized
Darbyville
Pickaway County
Xavier University Dean Dies in Cleveland Heart Attack
The Rev. Gilbert F. Stein 48 dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Xavier University Cincinnati died unexpectedly in Cleveland yesterday from a heart attack officials said.
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Cleveland
College of Liberal Arts
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Gilbert F. Stein
New Hampshire Primaries Motivate Kefauver Effort
Senator Kefauver campaigned across New Hampshire aiming for a decisive win in the first presidential primary as Stevenson supporters push a proxy bid. Eisenhower also features on the GOP ballot with delegates aligned to Knowland, while Kefauver vows a hard push despite limited fundraising.
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Manchester
N. H
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
New Hampshire
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
US carrier Forrestal heads to Mediterranean next year
Guantanamo Cuba reports say the USS Forrestal the Navy’s largest aircraft carrier will join Mediterranean forces in January. Adm. Arleigh Burke notes four new ships at Guantanamo and a fleet including the Antietam New Jersey Iowa Wisconsin Salem Des Moines Forrest Sherman and 27 other warships. Captain Roy L. Johnson says Forrestal will undergo yard work after shake down and depart for repairs around May 5.
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Cuba
United States
Forrestal
Mediterranean
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Navy
Boston
Northampton
Burke
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Puerto Rico
Antietam
New Jersey
Iowa
Wisconsin
Salem
Des Moines
Roy L. Johnson
Big Bend
Forresta
Alabama Expels Rioting Student After Campus Violence
University of Alabama expelled G Leonard Wilson, 20, of Selma, for his role in rioting that drove Autherine Lucy from campus. Lucy was expelled earlier for alleged conspiracy charges later withdrawn. Three other students withdrew from school during the probe and may not return unless cleared.
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Lucy
Wilson
Oliver C. Carmichael
Dixie Whites Said Negro's Best Friend
In Cleveland a Negro minister indicted for boycotting Montgomery Alabama says the finest friend a Negro has is the Southern white man. He notes a substrata element fights for survival as he rallies supporters and raises funds for legal battles. In New York Rep. Adam Clayton Powell says the Montgomery bus boycott may spread to other cities and urged National City Lines to consider the impact on its buses nationwide.
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Cleveland
Ala
L. Roy Bennett
Montgomery
Mr. Bennett
New York
Adam Clayton Powell
D-Ny
Chicago
Powell
National City Lines, Inc
National Bus Lines
E. Roy
Baldridge Denied New Trial Chance
Judge John P. Case denied George Baldridge a new trial after a brief discussion in Washington C. H. Baldridge, convicted of slaying a protector, is expected to appeal later.
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Washington C. H
John P. Case
George Baldridge
Case
Baldridge
Buckeye Farmers Split Over Ag Bill and Soil Bank Idea
Congress debates farm aid with Ohio figures showing net income per farm near 1951 levels. Democrat James Polk doubts legislation helps farmers, while Republican Betts supports soil bank as market stabilizer. Senate tests two price plan for rice as farm bill progress hinges on cross chamber agreement.
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James G. Polk
Highland County
Ohio
Polk
House Agriculture Committee
Betts
Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ellender
Flood potential eases along Ohio River with light rain
The Ohio River crest from Huntington West Virginia to Cincinnati is predicted one half to three feet below flood stage. The Weather Bureau notes only a very light rain fell yesterday and no additional rain is expected. Five secondary roads in Monroe Athens and Meigs counties were closed due to high water.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Huntington
W. Va
U. S. Weather Bureau
State Highway Patrol
Monroe
Athens
Meigs
Kaukauna Teen Found Dead. Suspect Held on Charge
The bludgeoned body of Theresa Van Der Horst, 18, a Kaukauna High School senior, was found in a neighbor's basement after she had been missing two nights. Dist Atty Fred Froehlich said Michael McCormick, 17, a high school junior, was held without charge.
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Kaukauna
Wis
Theresa van der Horst
Kaukauna High School
Nei
Fred Froehlich
Michael McCormick
Truman daughter Margaret engaged to Clifton Daniel Jr
Former President Harry S. Truman and Mrs. Truman announced at a press conference that their daughter Margaret would wed Clifton Daniel Jr the assistant to the foreign news editor of the New York Times. The couple plan a wedding in Independence in April.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
Margaret
Clifton Daniel Jr
New York Times
Truman
Winds Drive Fire Through Seven Homes in Tujunga Suburb
Gale winds fanned flames that swept through seven expensive homes in the suburban Tujunga area. The fire crossed a half mile of scrub timber as responders battled the blaze through the morning.
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Los Angeles
Tujunga
Fayette grocer William M. Campbell dies in Miami Beach
Washington D. C. D. H. William M. Campbell 85 a Fayette wholesale grocer formerly with Midland Grocery Co died in Miami Beach Florida Saturday night He was widely known in the Fayette area for his role in the grocery trade and community service.
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Washington D. H
William M. Campbell
Fayette Wholesale
Midland Grocery Co
Miami Beach
Fla
Democrats to Launch National Tiny Donation TV Push
Washington report says the Democratic National Committee plans spot TV announcements to spur a nationwide drive for small contributions to the party coffers. The strategy aims to broaden fundraising by reaching diverse voters through brief televised appeals.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Fayette Herefords Win Top Honors
London reports the Ohio Hereford Association spring meeting awarded top honors to a Hereford bull and a heifer owned by Faye County men. The champion bull is owned by Sam Marting of Bemar Farms, Washington D. C., and Scott and Kneisley of Washington D. C. took top honors with their heifer. Art Bumpus of Wa was reelected president.
County Aide Dies in Marietta After Long Service
Washington County Treasurer Henry H. Myers, age 68, who served from 1925 to 1929 and again from 1941 to 1956, died Saturday in Marietta.
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Marietta
Washington County
Henry H. Myers
Virginia Quads Do OK but Very Hungry
The Shaia quadruplets, Virginia's smallest newborns, reach day three with good health but no names. All girls, they weighed a total 16 pounds 3.5 ounces and lie in two double incubators at St. Luke's Hospital.
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Richmond
Shaia
Richard Shaia
St. Luke's Hospital
Bern
Carolyn McCue
Pa Shaia
Mama Shaia
Hocking County Sees Rain and Light Snow Tonight
Forecasts predict cloudy and cold weather in Hocking County with occasional light snow and rain tonight and Tuesday. A 40 degree high was noted at noon after a 34 degree low overnight, with yesterday’s high 55 degrees by 11 a.m as a cold front pushed temperatures down.
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Hocking County
Pope Pius XII Anniversary Mass At St Peter's
In Vatican City about forty thousand people and envoys of five heads of state attended a Mass in St Peter's yesterday honoring Pope Pius XII on the seventeenth anniversary of his coronation as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's
Pius XII
Strike On Cyprus Spreads as Greece Protests
A spontaneous general strike paralyzed Cyprus with shops banks and schools closed to protest Britain's exile of Archbishop Makarios. In Athens the government banned mass meetings and police guarded embassies as Greek leaders called for US involvement amid rising anti British sentiment.
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Cyprus
Greece
Nicosia
Mediterranean
Britain
Makarios
Union-With- Greece
Athens
Makarab
Indian Ocean
Constantine Karamaniis
United States
Free World
U. S
Driver Killed Walking. Driver Held in County Jail
James Clarence Stump, 55, of near South Perry, was killed instantly at 7:15 p.m. Sunday when struck by a car on Rt. 180 near Wagner Road. Lloyd Hedges, 25, Kingston Rt. 2, driver of the car, was held in the county jail for questioning by Prosecutor Fred Murray. The coroner cited a compound skull fracture as the cause. Prosecutor Murray indicated possible charges after further inquiry.
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James Clarence Stump
South Perry
Rt. 180
Hocking County
Wagner Rd
Lloyd Hedges
Kingston Rt. 2
Hedges
Fred Murray
J. Ward Doering
Murray
Waldron
Breeze
Stump
Fred Weaver
Sheriff's
Joe Breeze
Tragic traffic death follows collision in Hocking County
A driver and a pedestrian died after a two vehicle crash near South Perry. The victim, son of Charles and Lettie Stump, was struck when oncoming traffic forced a swerve. Autopsy ordered. funeral planned at Aghee Olive EUB Church with burial in the church yard cemetery.
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John
Fred
Robert
Laurelville
Judson
Oklahoma
Cleo Johnson
Lockbourne
Pauline Swick
Magnolia
Ag Hee Olive
Defenbaugh Pasa
Circleville
Hocking County
Main
Spring Sts
Edward Franklin Stimel
West ,&I
Orville Wood
Logan Rt. 2
Stimel
Wood Auto
State Atube
Sam's Creek Rd
Ville
Comeaen vi
Ohio weekend toll marked by multiple accidents
Ohio reported several accidental fatalities over the weekend along with the usual highway deaths. The count included a variety of mishaps across the state, underscoring ongoing road safety concerns.
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Columbus
Ohio
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