Lausche Pledges Help On Pickaway Lake Project
Gov. Frank Lausche pledged to assist in developing a lake on Hargus Creek near Circleville to meet county demands for 100 acres or more. Officials cited a 161 acre target and $479,770 total cost with $231,618 already spent, while a Cincinnati firm conducts the feasibility study.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Pickaway County
Hargus Creek Lake
A. W. Marion
Cincinnati
Darrell Hatfield
Hatfield
Robert Wolf
Hargus Creek
Circleville
Department of Natural Resources
Lausche
Vogt, Ivers and Seaman
Marion
French Launch Counterattack At Dien Bien Phu Fortress
French forces broke from Dien Bien Phu siege and killed about 1,000 Vietminh in counterattack near two villages two miles west of the fortress. French tanks artillery and infantry under Col Christian de Castries led the action as Vietminh regrouped after a March 13 mass assault.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Christian de Castries
St. Al Cagers Carry State Title Home
Hamilton wins Class A crown by 66 56 over Columbus South in Columbus. New Lexington Blue Knights claim Class B with a 65 63 victory over Delphos St Johns. Welcome parades, sirens, band music greet both teams on homecoming night.
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St. al
Columbus
Ohio
Hamilton
New Lexington St
New Lexington
Perry County
Alex
Boo) Ellis
Columbus South
Aloysius
New Lexington Catholic
Lex
Cleveland
Fowle
Blue Knights
Athens
New Lex
Delphos St. John Quintet
Gray Market in Babies Probed in Butler County
Hamilton prosecutor Jackson Bosch says he is investigating alleged gray market baby placements in Butler County. Welfare director Warren L. Harding reports six cases where mothers allegedly place children with married couples, sometimes under questionable parentage and payment arrangements. If evidence emerges, a grand jury may be asked to act later this week. no selling of babies has been found, only possible gray-market activity.
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Hamilton
Jackson Bosch
Butler County
Warren L. Harding
Bosch
Israel Accuses Israel of Midnight Attack Near Bethlehem
A Jordan spokesman charged that Israel launched an organized attack at midnight on a Jordan village two miles west of Bethlehem. Early reports said nine Arabs were killed and 16 wounded.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
Israel
Bethlehem
U S set to restate tough line on Indochina seat at UN
Secretary of State Dulles will spell out the administration stance in New York and on national radio and TV at 9 p.m. The speech aims to keep Indochina out of Communist hands and deter Red China from a UN seat, amid worries of a Geneva deal and French fatigue in the war. The president praised French Viet Namese resistance at Dien Bien Phu, signaling broad support for a hard line.
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U. S
Indochina
China
United Nations
Dulles
Overseas Press Club
New York
Nation
Eisenhower
White House
United States
Far East
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Russia
Congress
U. N
H. Alexander Smith
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
Dien Bien Phu
Butter price drops as dairy support shifts bases
Secretary Benson says some retailers will sell butter at 59 cents a pound Thursday as the dairy price support program moves to a lower basis. Other briefs note Ohio weekend accidents total six deaths, a Pittsburgh house fire kills three of six children, 150 sheriffs attend a training school in Columbus, triplet Siamese girls born in Montreal show poor condition, Missouri battleship Missouri may head to mothball fleet, Barkley returns to politics at 76 seeking Senate seat in Paducah.
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Washington
Benson
Dock Men Picket In Washington Over New York Strike
About 1,000 Longshoremen protested near the White House to voice anger at the handling of the bitter dock strike tied to New York Harbor. The workers, from the old International Longshoremen's Association, won a NLRB supervised vote to represent the docks but an examiner urged voiding the election over alleged violence and intimidation that affected the poll.
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Washington
White House
New York
International Longshoremen’s Assn
National Labor Relations Board
ILA
Cincinnati Scientist Warns We Are Near Atomic Self Destruction
Dr. Hoke S. Greene of the University of Cincinnati warned that the nation is near a point where enough materials exist to destroy humanity. He urged adequate atomic controls while time remains. He cautioned that atomic tests may proceed blindly though he said no bomb could unleash a tidal wave or atmospheric chain reaction.
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Cincinnati
Hoke S. Greene
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
University of Cincinnati
Ohio Independent Telephone Men Meet
Ohio's 179 independent telephone companies opened their 59th annual convention in Columbus. The group plans 26 420 new subscribers in 1954 at about 18 million dollars for new buildings and equipment, per secretary treasurer Daniel W Dehayes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Daniel W. Dehayes
Ohio Independent Telephone Assn
Rio Grande College President Resigns to Take Henrico Post
Rio Grande College president Dr. Charles E. Davis resigns to become superintendent of schools for Henrico County Virginia in Richmond. He will finish the spring term at Rio Grande and begin duties July 1 in Richmond.
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Rio Grande
Charles E. Davis
Rio Grande College
Henrico County
Richmond
Davis
1500 Britons Saved As Fire Sweeps Ship
Algerian authorities reported 1500 Britons saved after the troop carrier Empire Windrush burnt offshore near Algiers. Four crewmen died in the engine room blast. sabotage or explosion speculation arose as the ship burned while en route from Hong Kong to Southampton.
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Empire Windrush
W. Wilson
Suez Canal
Kure
Japan
Southampton
England
Hong Kong
Singapore
Colombo
Aden
Port Said
Spring Delayed By Arctic Air Mass Across U S
A vast Arctic air mass spreads east and south delaying spring from Montana to the Great Lakes. Montana temperatures plunged with minus 19 at Cut Bank and seven below in Great Falls while Billings saw ten inches of snow. The cold mass extended from Lakes Ontario and Erie to Oklahoma and Wyoming with storms including a 7,000-foot dust storm and a tornado in Indiana.
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United States
Montana
Cut Bank
Great Falls
Billings
Lewistown
Miles City
Nothern
Great Plains
Great Lakes
Kansas
Gulf of Mexico
Colorado
Anderson
Ind
Ohio Valley
Nebraska
Iowa
Ontario
Erie
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Pacific
10000 Jobs Seen On Ohio Turnpike Construction
Columbus Ohio The Ohio Turnpike will create more than 10 000 jobs this summer a turnpike spokesman said. Construction is set to ramp up in late April with contractors starting two shifts along the 241 mile super road.
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Columbus
Ohio Turnpike
Turnpike
Weekend Traffic Heavy Injures Six In Accidents
Weekend traffic in Hocking and Fairfield counties caused four auto crashes. Six people were hurt with three admitted to Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. James Sherlock Jr. and Irvin Cobb suffered cerebral concussions after a high speed chase and crash on Rt. 33. Elva Shafer and Gloria Kuhn also injured as cars left the road. one rider hospitalized in Columbus. A Logan motorcycle collision and minor Rt. 33 drags ended with minor injuries and vehicle damage. Police pursued a fleeing driver before the crash.
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Hocking
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
James Sherlock Jr
Logan
Irvin Cobb
Lancaster
Sherlock
State Highway Patrol
Rt. 33
Fairfield County Highway 49
Cobb
Elva G. Shafer
Gloria Kuhn
Ezra Ewing
Pickerington
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Columbus
Highway Patrol
Elmer Speelman
Nelsonville
Power Line Snapped By Wind In Logan
A 66 000 volt Ohio Power Co line on East Bowen Street was snapped by a brief windstorm around 3 30 pm, cutting power to the GE Logan Glass Works and nearby residents for about two hours. No confirmed tornado materialized in Ohio despite a statewide scare and warnings were issued.
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Logan
Ohio
Hocking County
Ohio Power Co
E. Bowen St
Logan Glass Works
G-E
Rt. 75 N
Bremen Rd
Harvey Chapel Rd
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Top Judge Of Egypt Courts Kills 2 In Mob
Cairo army deploys tanks and troops to restore order after two demonstrators were reported killed by Egypts top judge during clashes at the supreme court. President Naguib collapses then recovers amid talks on replacing the Revolutionary Council with a parliament.
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Egypt
Cairo
Mohamed Naguib
Ruling
Revolution Council
Abdel Hakim Amer
Supreme Court
Abdel Razzak Sanhouri
Revolutionary Council
Naguib
Alexandria
GE Fluorescent Trade Curtailed
The General Electric Co. agreed to end restrictive practices in the fluorescent lamp industry in a consent judgment ending 11 years of anti trust suits. Judge Philip Forman signed the judgment. GE and its foreign subsidiary International General Electric Co. must let 250 patents be used royalty free and cancel all foreign and domestic restrictive agreements and refrain from future similar deals.
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Trenton
N. J
General Electric Co
Philip Forman
International General Electric Co
Boy Wins Bread Baking Contest at Old Glory Grange
Darrell Archer, 1, took first prize in a nana nut bread contest sponsored by Old Glory Grange in LaGrange. His mother Mrs. Blaine Archer finished second in the event held yesterday.
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Elyria
Darrell Archer
Old Glory Grange
LaGrange
Blaine Archer
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