1,300 Soldiers To Be Airlifted From Fortress
French rush to evacuate 1,300 seriously wounded from Dien Bien Phu after its fall. Gen. Navarre to contact Gen. Giap to arrange evacuation as Vietminh allow airlift under Geneva terms. Strips at Dien Bien Phu must be rebuilt for planes to land. Vietminh say wounded are treated by their doctors.
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Fortress
Saigon
Dien Bien Phu
Henri Navarre
Indochina
Paris
Vo Nguyen Giap
Radio Hirondelle
Navarre
Giap
Hanoi
Vietminh
Genevieve de Galard Terraube
Geneva
Pham van Dong
Milliken To Head Washington County Elementary Schools
Logan city school board accepted resignations of four teachers. Russell Milliken will leave Logan to head 28 Washington County elementary schools with 3 600 pupils and 104 teachers. He has held leadership roles in local and regional associations and study committees.
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Logan
Logan City
Russell Milliken
Washington County
Mr. Milliken
Ohio University
Junction City
Ern Ohio
Southeastern Ohio Association of
Ohio
Kellogg Foundation
Logan Kiwanis Club
Jo-Ann Geesy
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio U
Akron
University of Chicago
Robert
U. of Chicago
Shirley Koch
Cleveland
LHS
Columbus
Delbert
Cora Ross
Cincinnati
Wittenberg College
Jack
Wittenberg
Morehouse Fashion
Ralph R
Jennie Walker
Carl Mock
Central School
Minneapolis-Honeywell Co
Education Administration
Bobby Pin Notch Damaging Teeth
In Santa Fe New Mexico a study of school girls reveals many cases of a bobby pin notch wear on front teeth. Dr. David Striffler, public health dental director, calls the number amazing and urges girls to stop using teeth to open bobby pins.
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Santa Fe, N. M.P
Santa Fe
David Striffler
Public Health
Idle List Studied Shows Unemployment Shifts
The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation released figures noting that unemployed totals rose while claimants unemployed one week or more continued to decline. The report appears from Columbus and reflects a shift in jobless numbers as the week ends.
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Columbus
Bureau of Unemployment Cmpensation
Andrew Roop Dies After Long Illness
Andrew Vernon Roop of Rockbridge aged 53 died Monday at 6 47 p m in Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after seven years of failing health He was born in Hocking County son of Andrew Martin and Elizabeth Della Bingham Roop He belonged to Logan Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles Survived by wife Goldie two sons Donald Enterprise and Robert Rockbridge two daughters Mrs Andrew Jackson Rockbridge and Donna Jean at home four brothers Martin Wright Jacob Columbus Charles Lancaster two sisters Mrs Nettie Clapper and Mrs Laura Reid Lancaster and four grandchildren Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at Heinlein Funeral Home burial in Fairview Cemetery Friends may call after 7 p m today at the funeral home
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Andrew Vernon Roop
Rockbridge
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Hocking County
Andrew Martin
Elizabeth Della Bingham Roop
Logan Aerie
Order of Eagles
Roop
Goldie
Donald
Enterprise
Robert
Andrew Jackson
Donna
Lady reports husband vanished with Chihuahua in Dallas
A Dallas woman told police her husband disappeared with her Chihuahua puppy. She said she does not care if her husband returns, only that she wants to locate her dog.
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Dallas
Dulles Faces Committee On Southeast Asia Front
Secretary of State Dulles prepares a secret briefing for the House Foreign Affairs Committee on his push to form a 10 nation united front in Southeast Asia. He met with Australian, New Zealand, Thai, and Philippine ambassadors and discussed Indochina policy with President Eisenhower and defense leaders.
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Washington
Dulles
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Front
Southeast Asia
Indochina
Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
Philippines
Eisenhower
Defense
Wilson
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Radford
Britain
Carlos Romulo
Ramon Magsaysay
United States
Gunman Caught In FBI Trap In Dallas Extortion Case
FBI agents trapped and arrested James Hollis Jones a 49 year old man accused of extorting Dallas Jewish leaders for 200000. The suspect claimed relation to a Houston law firm and a Waco Bar Association figure while authorities charged him with multiple counts of extortion and possible murder of a federal officer. The scheme involved threats using public safety items and hazardous materials, and jewel sportsman Julius Schepps and his brother George played roles in luring Jones to the trap.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jones
Dallas
FBI
J. K. Mumford
Harry Jones
Houston
McLennan County Bar Assn
Waco
Mumford
Julius Schepps
Dallas Jewry
Schepps
George
George Schepps
OSU Receives Board OK to Buy Factory for Research Center
Ohio State University won board approval to purchase a 117,500 square foot factory a mile west of Ohio Stadium for 1,082,000 dollars to be used as a research center. The purchase awaits final sign off from the State Controlling Board.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio Stadium
Cub Pack 452 Second At Scout-O-Rama Display
Cub Pack 452 earned second prize at the 1954 Scout-O-Rama by the Central Ohio Boy Scout Council in Columbus. The booth featured 12 lighted shadow boxes with monthly Cub year themes and the motto Forward on Liberty's Team. Lack of booth attendants cost 15 points. Dr. J Ward Doering led the pack with Joe Gabriel assisting, along with several den mothers.
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Logan
Central Ohio Boy Scout Council
Columbus
Hocking County Fair
Liberty
J. Ward Doering
Joe Gabriel
Doering
Gabriel
Richard Zay
B. G. Greenman
William Moore
Jud Matheny
Solon urges $500 billion economy by 1960 in speech
Sen. Hubert Humphrey told a CIO full employment conference that the U.S. should aim for a 500 billion dollar economy by 1960. He cited current output around 360 billion and outlined ambitious gains for jobs, living standards, wages, farm production, and a potential tax reduction.
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Washington
Humphrey
D-Minn
CIO
CIA
Minnesota
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Sen. Humphrey
Warmer Weather Report From Hocking County
Warm weather arrived in Hocking County with a 60 degree reading at the State Highway Garage at 11 30 a.m. This surpassed yesterday's high of 59 degrees at 2 p.m. The previous night dropped to 42 degrees.
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Hocking County
State Highway
No Damage Noted In Minor Oven Fire
Assistant Fire Chief Robert Stall Smith responded to the Franklin Wright residence at 295 East Main Street this morning where food boiled over in an oven and caught fire. The blaze was extinguished on arrival with no damage reported.
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Robert Stallsmith
Franklin Wright
E. Main St
Ohio Wheat Acreage and 1952 53 Farm Output
Washington reports the Agriculture Department’s crop forecast shows Ohio planted 1,788,000 winter wheat acres with an expected 25 bushels per acre and a total wheat output of about 44,700,000 bushels. The 1952 1953 tobacco and barley data are also summarized with production and value figures for Ohio’s Miami Valley and overall barley payments.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ohio
Department of Agriculture
Miami Valley
Postcard Sparks Lead to Stolen Python Return at Miami University
An unsigned 2 cent postcard helped recover a 5-foot python stolen from the Miami University zoology museum last week. The note said the snake could be found in its cage under a culvert on the campus golf course and the python, though cold, is expected to grow to 10 to 15 feet.
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Oxford
Miami University
Zoology Museum
Zoology Department
Mill Destroyed by Fire in Washington
Sunshine Feed Mill and store in Washington C. H. was destroyed by a fire early today causing about 60 000 dollars in damage according to firemen.
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Washington C. H.P
Sunshine
Great Lakes ports gear up for ocean trade
An Associated Press survey shows Great Lakes cities preparing for ocean going ships via the St. Lawrence Seaway. Municipal plans include millions for harbor dredging and port construction with 1960 as a target. Chicago eyes a $20 million project as Congress approves the Seaway bill authorizing a 27 foot deep channel into Lakes Ontario and Erie.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Congress
Great Lakes
Chicago
Associated Press
Martin W. Oettershagen
R-Minn
Lakes Huron
Michigan
Superior
New Proposal On Probe Eyed By Senator Dirksen
Dirksen offered a new plan to suspend public hearings on the McCarthy Army inquiry after McCarthy is examined. The move aims to call McCarthy to the stand and halt further hearings. Even if the plan fails there was a chance McCarthy would begin testimony regardless.
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Washington
Sen
Dirksen
R-Lill
McCarthy
Population of United States grows to 161 million
The census bureau reports a total U S population of about 161 763 000 on April 1 including armed forces overseas up 2 746 000 or 1 7 percent from April 1 1953. Growth since April 1 1950 stands at 10 630 000 or seven percent.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Advertising executive Morris K. Jessup dies at 46
Akron reports the death of Morris K. Jessup age 46, president of an advertising agency and former newspaper photographer. He died yesterday.
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Akron
Morris K. Jessup
France Opposes Key Provisions in Indochina Armistice Plan
In Geneva a French spokesman voiced willingness to discuss the Communist plan but voiced strong opposition to major terms. He said Paris would not break off talks despite deadlock as the National Assembly debates Indochina policy. U S sources echoed ongoing opposition to the Communist terms.
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Geneva
France
Indochina
French National Assembly
U. S
United States
Korea
Vietminh
Pham van Dong
Germany
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Paris
French Union
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Far East
Logan Education Association
Ohio Education Association
Southeast
International Rapids
Massena
Ogdensburg
Montreal
Idle List
Andrew Roop
Heinlein Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Ing Dulles
Tex
James Hollis Jones
Texas
OSU
Solon
U.S
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