Teamsters Halted In Latin Arms Plot
Senate rackets probes credited stopping a 1959 plan to use surplus U S planes to arm Cuba and the Dominican Republic with about 300000 in Teamster funds. Key figures included Louis Babe Triscaro local 436 Cleveland, Benjamin Cranow of Miami, S George Burris and Herbert Burris of New York. Hoffa linked to the plot, while Ohio leader William Presser and former Senator George H Bender faced criticism of a nonfunctioning anti racketeering commission within the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Teamster Union
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Louis (Babe) Triscaro
Cleveland Teamster Local 436
Triscaro
U. S
Caribbean
Benjamin Cranow
Miami
S. George Burris
New York
Herbert R. Burris
Fidel Castro
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
City’s Financial Report Published
The Daily News prints Logan city annual financial report on Page 3. The publication fulfills legal requirements for government subdivisions. The issue notes that county auditor and other reports will appear this week ahead of the April 1 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Two Jesuits Drowned in Boat Mishap Near Milford Novitiate
In Cincinnati, two Jesuit brothers from Milford Novitiate drowned when their boat capsized in the Little Miami River. Brother Roland Weiskittal of Olmsted Falls and Brother John Hir yok of Warren, both 23 and 22, disappeared after attempting to rescue, while Brother Richard Hittle swam to shore as the search resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Little
Miami
Milford
Paul Allen
S. J
Roland Weiskittal
Olmsted Falls
Cleveland
John Hiryok
N.S. J
Warren
Ohio
Richard Hittle
Leroy Olson
Father Allen
Hiryok
Weiskittal
James F. Easton
Marysville
Alice
U.S. 33
Lane Avenue
Columbus
Lucian L. Renault Jr
Miami Shores
Fla
U.S. 24
Defiance
William Faust
Roland Weiskittel
John Hiry
Crime Syndicate Plot Escalates Across Nation Warned
Washington AP report says the Senate Labor Management Committee branded a crime syndicate spreading control of the economy. It urged a new federal police intelligence agency to crush the scheme, while Republicans warned against such police power as a danger to civil liberty. The panel found gang influence grows, Hoffa is allied with mobsters, and corruption among labor leaders aids the conspiracy. It called for ongoing congressional inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Labor Management Committee
National Secret Police
Justice Department
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
U.S
New York
Midwest Democrats Split on Presidential Nominee at Conference
At a 14 state Midwest conference in Detroit Democratic leaders including Symington Humphrey and Kennedy showed no commitment to a nominee. They backed a civil rights plank while avoiding a united bid, and urged loyal Southern Democrats to pick their own delegates to the Los Angeles convention.
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Detroit
Richard M. Nixon
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Los Angeles
Dixie
White House
Congress
National Democratic
Paul M. Butler
Butler
United Auto Workers Union
Officials Urged To Seek Ouster Of Union Chief
The Senate rackets committee urged courts and agencies to remove James R. Hoffa as Teamsters Union president. It labeled Hoffa an ally of gangsters, a betrayer of unionists, and a corrupter of men. The report ends three years of inquiry with Hoffa’s fate resting with government and union monitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Rogers Hinted As Nixon Ticket Possible Vice Pick
Washington AP reports Republicans consider Attorney General William P. Rogers for second on the GOP ticket. Rogers, 46, New York native and civil rights advocate, is seen as a strong, capable adviser to Nixon. If Nelson Rockefeller passes, Rogers' odds rise, especially if John F. Kennedy leads the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
William P. Rogers
Rogers
Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Sen
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Brazilian Dam Break Triggers mass evacuations in Brazil
A break in the Oros earth dam sent floodwaters into the Jaguaribe River Valley as heavy rains flood northeast Brazil. About 50,000 residents evacuated to higher ground with no casualties reported so far.
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Fortaleza
Brazil
Oros
Jaguaribe
Spring Arrives in Ohio with 70 Degree Chill
The Hocking Valley enjoys spring warmth as temperatures hit 70 and traffic rises. A two car crash near Rt 33 leaves one driver cited. Another collision on Rt 22 east of Lancaster involves William Eisen and George Cathers. A 1960 car burns on Old Bremen Rd with Bremen fire crews responding. Official Weather Bureau notes March thaw across Ohio with temps in 70s south and near 50 north.
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Hocking
Rt. 33
Columbus
Hocking County
Merle R. Johnson
Warren Hope
Athens Rt. 2
State Highway Patrol
Johnson
Hope Auto
Hope
Vaughn Collins
Logan
Lancaster
William Eisen
Elyer Saunders
Bremen Rd
Sheriff's Department
Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Water service shut in West End for hydrant repair
Service Director Ed Rutgers announced a water outage in the West End to repair a broken hydrant. Water will be off from 8:30 a.m. on Gallagher Ave to Front Sts and on Second St, Henrietta Ave, and Friesner Ave until repairs are finished.
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West End
Ed Rutgers
Gallagher Ave
Main
Front Sts
Second St
Market St
Friesner Ave
Henrietta Ave
Gallagher
Hunter
Friesner
Front
Man Rushed For Help. Death Claims Couple
In Pekа, Kansas, Henry Bach, 75, called for aid as his wife Bessie Bach, 70, suffered severe illness. Four helpers arrived. Bach collapsed and died, then Mrs Bach died shortly after. Both deaths listed as heart attacks.
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Peka
Kan
Henry Bach
Bach
Bessie Bach
Weekend Accidents In Ohio Prove Fatal To 17 Persons
A weekend survey by The Associated Press records 17 deaths in Ohio from traffic crashes, fires, drownings and falls. Victims include Mayor James F. Easton and his wife in Columbus, three children in Mesopotamia, and four others in Waverly and Cleveland area incidents.
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Ohio
Mesopotamia
Trumbull County
Waverly
Columbus
Little
Miami River
Cincinnati
Marysville
James F. Easton
Associated Press
Lonzo W. Campbell
Hillsboro
Greenfield
Kenneth Carpenter
Cleves
Cleves - Warsaw Pike
Hamilton County
David Hammons
Eisenhower Macmillan Plan Camp David Talks On Nuclear Test Ban
President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan traveled to Camp David for two to three days to craft a compromise offer to the Soviet Union on banning nuclear tests. They aim to set guidelines for talks with Khrushchev at the Paris Big Four summit starting May 16 and discuss a moratorium with limits on small underground blasts, amid concerns of Soviet cheating and U.S. British split risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
U.S
Russia
Camp David
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Macmillan
Christian A. Herter
United States
Fisenhower
State Department
Britain
Iraqi Clemency May Be Protested
Iraqi Premier Karim Abdel Kassem commuted death sentences for ex Premier Fadhil Jamali and seven other prominent officials linked to the United Nations and Western circles. The People's Court sentenced Jamali on November 10, 1958 for actions undermining Iraq and world peace under the monarchy.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Karim Abdel Kassem
Fadhil Jamali
United Nations
Sara Heyden Powell
Minnesota
Iraqi People’s Court
Jamali
Fidel Castro Rally Fails To Halt Invasion Fear
In Havana Fidel Castro rose from a sickbed to rally Cubans against a U.S. threat. He accused American business interests of funding mercenaries preparing an invasion and urged citizens to finance a defense war chest.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Friendly Whale Returns to Danish Fishermen
Danish North Sea fishermen report a whale has become an annual visitor since 1925 with only one exception. The encounter continues as spring fishing resumes near Frederickshavn.
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Frederickshavn
Denmark
North Sea
Nelsonville Names Acting Police Chief
Nelsonville City Council authorized a $440 monthly salary for Jerry Priser acting as police chief while Everett Hewlett’s resignation becomes effective after sick leave and vacation. The council also approved funding from the parking meter fund and discussed a welfare relief agreement with Athens County.
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Nelsonville
Jerry Priser
Karl Hilleary
Priser
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Everett
Hilleary
Council
Hewlett
Nelsonville Police Department
Runaway Tank Crashes Through Wall and Store in Kentucky
Army reserve Capt. Paul S. Burton lost control of a 20 ton tank during a training demonstration in Cynthiana Kentucky. The tank rammed a reserve building then smashed a gas line and rail tracks, causing about $7 000 in damage and injuring Burton with a cut to the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthiana
Army Reserve
Paul S. Burton
Reserve
Burton
Louisville & Nashville
Nelsonville warns two townships over fire protection
Mayor Earl Hilleary of Nelsonville cautions Starr Two and Ward Two trustees that after new rural fire protection equipment is active in July or August, Nelsonville city protection will cease unless an agreement is reached. The issue follows prior talks with Starr Two and discussions of shared protection with Logan and Green Townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hilleary
Nelsonville
Starr and
Ward Two
Hilleary
Starr
Ward
York Two
Athens County
Green Twp
Logan
Union Furnace
Green Two
Maple Festival Delayed by Heavy Snow in Chardon
The annual Chardon Maple Festival is postponed to April 22 23 24 due to insufficient sap and heavy March snows. Officials cited waist high to chest high snow preventing farmers from placing sap buckets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon, Ohio
West proposes 10 point plan for global arms control body
Geneva AP Western powers outline a plan for an International Disarmament Organization to supervise satellites budgets and military forces. The proposal calls for global surveillance of armaments and missiles, prior notice of launches, and conversion of fissile material to peaceful uses amid stalled talks with the Soviet delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Geneva
Francesco Cavaletti
Cavaletti
Valerian Zorin
IDO
Spectron
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Ohio Teamsters
William Presser
George H. Bender
Rohio
Bender
Teamster
City’s Financial Report Published
Crime Group
Dem
Midwest
Democrat
Ike
Midland Place
Rt. 22
George Cathers
Cathers
Lancaster Municipal
Butter Hill
Bremen
Youngstown
THE
Ters
Mary
Cathy
Wilkie Woodruff
David Worley
Rt. 2
Gerald J. Scavinsky
Maple Heights
Bradley Road
Castro
Courtney
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