France Seen Getting U S Guided Missile Arms
Washington reports an expected French request for guided missiles similar to Britain’s possibl e transfer. Eisenhower and Dulles may support, aiming to bolster NATO strength and allied ties.
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U.S
Washington
Great Britain
Eisenhower Sen. Hennings
D-Mo
Manaun
White House
Eisenhower
Bermuda
Macmillan
United States
Britain
Hennings
Dulles
Premier Mollet
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Crowell-Collier plant sale receivership request denied
New York Supreme Court Justice Benedict D Dineen refused a motion by 623 former Crowell Collier Publishing Co employees to appoint a receiver for proceeds from the Springfield Ohio plant sale. They seek over 1 million dollars for severance vacation and retirement pay amid fears funds would be unavailable to satisfy judgments. The judge found the defendant financially sound with assets exceeding the sale property.
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New York
Supreme Court
Benedict D. Dineen
Crowell-Collier Publishing Co
Springfield
Ohio
Dineen
Buried Alive Man Arrested In Akron
Paul F. Carpenter, 27, arrested after release from Lake County Memorial Hospital where he was treated for being buried alive in a field near Painesville Akron. Carpenter had been kidnapped and shot and left in a three foot grave. Sheriff Bill Evans said he knows who did it but will not talk. He was free on $3,000 bond in a burglary case at an Akron tavern.
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Painesville
Akron
Paul F. Carpenter
Lake County Memorial Hospital
Here
Carpenter
Lake County
Bill Evans
Citizens Group To Discuss Levy At Meet Tonight
Arthur Gasser chairman of the Citizens' Committee for a Better Logan announces 115 organizations in Logan have been asked to send representatives to a meeting tonight at 8 p m in the Ohio Power Co auditorium. The committee supports the city's four mill operating levy on the May primary ballot.
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Arthur Gasser
Citizens’ Committee For A
Logan
Ohio Power Co
Gasser
Ohio Gov Outlines $14 Billion Road Plan for 1957–59
Gov. C. William O'Neill unveils a $14.0 billion road program for Ohio over 1957 to 1959, detailing 475 miles of new highways and land purchases. Projects include a Cincinnati to Dayton four lane link, a Columbus to Ohio Turnpike corridor, and U.S. 40 improvements across eight cities with costs topping hundreds of millions.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Ohio
Cuyahoga River
Cincinnati
Dayton
U. S. 25
Moraine City
Toledo
Piqua
Sidney
Baltimore
Cygnet
Bluffton
Findlay
Licking County
Linnville
Zanesville
St. Clairsville
Ohio 214
Bridgeport
Ohio River
Farm Groups Oppose Rail Rate Hike in Freight Rates
Farm groups urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to reject a railroads petition for higher freight charges on farm products and inputs. Secretary Benson notes rates on crops and farm goods up 83 percent and on animal products 104 percent since 1946, while farmer prices fell 4 percent.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission, Transportation Regulating Agency
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Couple On Trial For Tax Evasion In Cincinnati
Floyd L. and Gertrude Ross, lumber dealers of Excello Butler County, stood trial in U S district court on charges of evading eighty nine thousand dollars in income tax. They allegedly paid thirteen thousand dollars on fifty eight thousand dollars of income for 1950 to 1953 while owing seventy three thousand dollars on one hundred seventy seven thousand dollars of income.
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Cincinnati
Floyd L
Gertrude Ross
Excello
Butler County
U.S. District Court
Blizzard Leaves Housetop High Drifts Of Snow
The Great Plains faced deep snowdrifts as communities isolated and hundreds of refugees needed aid. Deaths reached 33 across nine states including traffic, exposure, and carbon monoxide causes. Rescue efforts, food drops, and shelter were coordinated as storms moved eastward.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
High Plains
New Mexico
Colorado
Panhandles
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Roads Slippery Morning Across Northeast Ohio
Northeast and north central Ohio highways were slick with slush this morning according to the Ohio Department of Highways. Drivers faced patchy slipperiness and caution was urged on main routes and side streets.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Highways
U. N. Cairo Talks Stall Amid Egyptian Demands on Gaza
Dag Hammarskjold winds up Cairo mission with no change in Egypt's stance on Gaza UNF troops and 1949 armistice line. Egypt seeks buffer force on both sides and Israel withdrawal from El Auja, risking a continued state of war and Suez Canal disruption.
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U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
U.N
Israel
el Auja
Sinai
Negev
Suez Canal
UNEF
Federal pamphlets flood lawmaker hand to a Tennessean
Rep Bass faced criticism after sending 76 government do it yourself pamphlets to a Tennessee man who wrote he was newly married and expecting a baby, had just moved, and knew nothing about anything, asking for help.
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Washington
Bass
D-Tenn
Tennessee
Official's death linked to spying probe in Switzerland
In Bern the death of Attorney General Rene Dubois is reported as a suicide with an army pistol in his attic. He was involved in a police probe of espionage at the Egyptian Embassy. The government stressed no spying against Switzerland was alleged, but espionage against any government is a crime.
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Bern
Switzerland
Egypt
France
Rene Dubois
Dubois
Hole In Heart Fails To Kill
Louisville a man who believed it was over after a bullet tore through his heart is recovering. Edward J. McDonald, 31, had the bullet removed from his back Monday and doctors say he is in excellent condition but cannot work for two more months. He was shot after an afternoon of drinking at a tavern on St Patrick's Day.
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Louisville
Edward J. McDonald
McDonald
The Big Switch Is It Wise A Shift in U S Foreign Policy
A commentary questions the shift in American foreign policy from isolation to alliance after World War II. It traces debates in Congress, the Truman Doctrine, and Eisenhower's requests for aid to Greece, Turkey, and the Middle East as the United States increased commitments and troop deployments.
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State Department
Washington
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
George Washington
U.S
Truman
Congress
Greece
Turkey
Korea
Eisenhower
U. S
Middle East
Access Road To Lake Hope Slated For Improvement
Bids from contractors are invited by the Ohio Department of Highways for resurfacing the Lake Hope State Park access road in Brown Township Vinton County. The 1.3 mile asphalt project must be bid by April 16 with completion required by May 29.
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Lake Hope State Park
Brown Twp
Vinton County
Ohio Department of Highways
State Highway Department
Gulf to Stay Open Says Eban
New York Israel ambassador Abba Eban states the Gulf of Aqaba will remain open whether by concerted world maritime action or Israel protecting its shipping rights. The remark underscores Israel's insistence on securing sea lanes and freedom of navigation in the region.
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New York
Abba Eban
Gulf of Aqaba
Israel
Middle Coach To Speak At LHS Cage Banquet
Middletown High School coach Paul Walker will speak at the Logan High School basketball banquet sponsored by the Logan Kiwanis Club. Walker has led Middletown to five state championships and a 52 game win streak, with star Jerry Lucas averaging over 35 points last season.
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Middletown High School
Logan Chieftain
Logan Kiwanis Club
LHS
Middletown
Middies
Walker
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
George Jurgensmier
Evans Hand
Kiwanis
State asks bids for Rt. 50 work in Vinton County
Ohio Department of Highways called for bids today to improve about three and three tenths miles of U.S. Route 50 in Elk and Madison townships and to construct a new bridge over Tedrow Creek. Project includes grading draining and repaving with reinforced concrete the bridge is continuous concrete slab with capped pile substructure three spans totaling 104 feet bids due April 16 with award to the lowest qualified bidder within 10 days thereafter.
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U.S. Rt. 50
Elk
Madison
Vinton County
Ohio Department of Highways
Tedrow Creek
State Highway Department
Father Is Killed Defending Child
In Columbus an intruder shot and killed 37 year old Walter Blankenship as he protected his 12 year old daughter Peggy in their apartment. The assailant, about 21, six feet tall, fled after six revolver shots through an unlocked basement door. Grants Hospital pronounced the father dead.
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Columbus
Walter Blankenship
Grant Hospital
Blankenship
Peggy
Woman Slayer Paroled Next May in Ohio
The Ohio Parole Commission grants parole to Rosie Cosumano of Summit County who had life sentence commuted to second degree murder for the 1921 ax slaying of Joseph Congeni. Cosumano will be released May 1 from the Ohio Reformatory for Women.
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Columbus
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Rosie Cosumano
Summit County
Frank J. Lausche
Cosumano
Ohio Reformatory For Women
Akron
Joseph Catanio
Joseph Congeni
Anthony Liberatore
Liberatore
Mario Gallina
Cleveland
John W. Brown
Gallina
Calvin Foster
Hamilton County
London
Preacher Refuses Child Vaccination in Kentucky
In Sullivan Kentucky Reverend William R. Covington says he will not permit his 10 year old daughter Vinnie to receive a small pox vaccination. School officials bar her attendance since February 20 until inoculation occurs. Covington argues doctors are for those who don t trust God and faces a potential daily $20 fine under state vaccination laws.
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Sullivan
William R. Covington
Vinnie
Church of God
Pictureless TVs Sought by Lighthouse for the Blind
The Lighthouse for the Blind in Philadelphia requests all TV sets with blown-out picture tubes to provide listening enjoyment for the blind.
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Philadelphia
Lighthouse For
Teamster Boss Beck Defies Senate Testimony Fight
Washington reports Dave Beck invokes the First and Fifth Amendments to refuse Senate requests for his financial records and information on the Teamsters Union. AFL-CIO leaders convene to address Beck’s stance while he plans to seek another term atop the union.
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Washington
Dave Beck
Senate
Beck
International Union
Afl-Cio
Teamsters
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