Omnibus court bill expansion fuels Ohio legislative standoff
Forming a new county court system driven by the General Assembly may broaden municipal court jurisdiction. The Senate and House clash over adjournment dates while the Judiciary Committee adds Oberlin Shelby Defiance Avon Lake courts and expands others in Akron Barberton Cuyahoga Falls Elyria Kenton and Tiffin. The plan shifts to countywide authority in several cities including Circleville Newark Ashland Chillicothe Urbana Sidney Defiance and Bellefontaine as May 29 marks the session close and a $1 154 734 000 budget vote looms.
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Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Oberlin
Shelby
Defiance
Avon Lake
Akron
Barberton
Cuyahoga Falls
Elyria
Kenton
Tiffin
Circleville
Newark
Ashland
Chillicothe
Urbana
Sidney
Bellefontaine
Bowling Green U Students Expelled After Campus Riot
War rants were issued for three students and twelve expelled after an early morning demonstration against liquor rules at Bowling Green State University. Clods flew, straw fires were set, and traffic halted on U S 6 before police dispersed a crowd estimated at 200 to 1,500.
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Bowling Green
Bowling Green State University
William Carmany
Bedford
Douglas Buckholz
Rochester
N. Y
Bruce Buckholz
Cleveland
Paul Walsh
University
Perrysburg
Joseph Brainard
Ralph McDonald
McDonald
Eisenhower presses for item veto power in spending bills
President Eisenhower challenged Congress to grant him selective veto authority over appropriation items saying it would allow cost cutting. In Damascus Syria plans to withdraw troops from Jordan at King Hussein’s request. In Paris Premier Mollet reports President Coty seeks him to stay with full powers until a new PM. In Cincinnati a Steelworkers spokesman says Avco New Idea Division to brief stockholders on the Coldwater strike.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Damascus
Syria
Jordan
Hussein
Paris
Guy Mollet
Rene Coty
Mollet
Cincinnati
United Steelworkers Union
New Idea
Avco Manufacturing Co
Coldwater
United States and Russia Seek Global Disarmament Pact
The United States seeks a disarmament treaty with Russia that would ban atomic weapons for nonnuclear states and limit overall arms. Harold E. Stassen reports progress in cabinet talks and outlines key proposals including weapon bans, reductions, depot control, manpower cuts to 22 million in the U S and Russia, and international inspection zones.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Britain
Stassen
National Security Council
Eisenhower
Dulles
Senate
U. S
Logan High School Class of 1907 to be honored at alumni meet
Logan High School alumni will honor nine living members of the Class of 1907 at the alumni meeting Saturday night in the LHS auditorium. Speakers include Judge Claude Pettit and Dr. Harry Lutz. other honorees include Mrs. Ethel Martin Arnold and Maud Reynolds Hack.
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LHS
Logan High School
Logan High School Alumni Association
Joe Hartman
Ethel Martin Arnold
Marie England Dutton
Carrie Kennard Brust
Blanche Shriner
Harry Lutz
Carl Brown
Maud Reynolds Hack
Agatha Fox Brown
Claude Pettit
Salt Lake City
Utah
Arnold
Fred Arnold
Western College For Women
Oxford
Logan
East Lansing
Mich
Walter Dutton
Dutton
Ohio State University
Michigan State University
Dow Chemical Co
Columbus
Second St
Hocking Valley Railroad
Presque Isle
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
Toledo
Kenton
Pettit
School of Law
Hardin County
Lawrence Hack
McCray Insurance Co
Martin's
G.E
Joe E. Brown
N. Mulberry St
Chinese Riots After Soldier Acquitted In Formosa
Chinese mobs in Formosa attacked the U S Embassy and related offices after the court acquitted U S Army Sgt Robert Reynolds in a shooting case. Nine Americans injured. the flag torn. offices ransacked as about 1 000 demonstrators gathered outside a police station.
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Taipei
Formosa
U.S
Embassy
U.S. Army
U. S
U.S. Information Service
Chiang Kai-shek
Alexander Boase
Carl Ackerman
William Sutton
Robert R. Reynolds
Cobora
Manila
Liu Tze-jan
Liu
Army
Reynolds
Philippines Passes Ban on Communist Party
Congress approves a bill outlawing the Communist party of the Philippines with the death penalty for organizers and leaders and prison terms for members.
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Manila
Judge ties Goodyear plant strike at Waverly
U S District Judge John H. Druffel granted a permanent injunction with consent of all parties restraining Goodyear atomic energy plant employees near Waverly from striking.
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Cincinnati
U.S
John H. Druffel
Goodyear Corp. Atomic Energy
Waverly
Government reports record high living costs in April
The government announced that consumer prices reached a record high in April for the eighth consecutive month. A sharp increase in food prices was the major contributor to the gain.
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Washington
Right To Be Wanted Cited In Custody Dispute
Florida Governor LeRoy Collins grants sanctuary to Jewish foster parents Melvin and Hildy Ellis for 6 year old Hildy born to an unwed Catholic mother. He says the right to be wanted and loved overrides the natural mother's claim and Massachussets effort to place the child with a religious adoption. The Ellises plan to return to Miami Beach with Hildy after the hearing as she finishes first grade at Lear School.
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Tallahasse
Fla
Hildy McCoy
LeRoy Collins
Florida
Melvin B. Ellis
Hildy
Massachusetts
Ellises
Collins
Ellis
Ben Cohen
Miami Beach
Lear School
Anccounees
Weekend forecast for Ohio includes warmer temperatures and showers
Ohio will see above normal highs around 74 to 78 degrees with weekend showers. The five day outlook notes mild Saturday and Sunday, cooler days Monday and Tuesday, light midweek change, and 0.5 to 1 inch of rain Sunday and Monday. Severe weather previously hit the southern Plains and expanded eastward.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tornado Rips Through Olton Slashing Latin American and Negro Sections
A powerful tornado struck Olton Texas at about 12 45 p m injuring none reported but Deputy Sheriff William Smith said it wiped out the Latin American and Negro sections leaving extensive damage and uncertainty about survivors in those areas.
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Olton
Tex
South Plains
William Smith
Polio Clinic to Open on First Saturdays in June
Dr. H M Boocks, Hocking County health commissioner, announced a monthly all day polio vaccine clinic for adults 20 to 40 who cannot pay for shots. The first Saturday occurs in June with hours 9 to 12, 1 to 4, and 6 to 8 at the courthouse health office, plus polio vaccines for ages 3 months to 19 years from the State Health Department. Regular Saturday immunization clinics will continue while vaccines last.
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H. M. Boocks
Logan-Hocking County
Hocking County
National Polio Foundation
Boocks
County Health Department
State Department of Health
Health Department
Catholic population in U S reaches thirty four million
New York reports in the official Catholic Directory that there are 34,563,851 Roman Catholics in the United States Alaska and Hawaii. The figure marks an increase of 989,834 over the prior year. Leading archdioceses listed include Chicago Boston New York Philadelphia Newark and Detroit with Los Angeles also prominent.
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New York
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Newark
Detroit
Los Angeles
Two Pickaway Men Electrocuted Building Fence
COLUMBUS Henry Fraley 45 of Circleville and Donald Lee Hildenbrand 21 of near Williamsport were electrocuted when they contacted a 13 200 volt transformer while building a fence for Pollock Paper Corp Police said both men were workers on the fence project and died at the scene in Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Henry Fraley
Circleville
Donald Lee Hildenbrand
Williamsport
Pollock Paper Corp
Tests Postponed Again at Atomic Test Site Nevada
The Nevada Test Organization said on Thursday night for the ninth straight day that weather delayed the first shot in the summer long atomic tests at the Atomic Test Site in Nevada.
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Atomic Test Site
Nev
Nevada Test Organization
Battle Over Defense Funds Waged In House And Senate
In Washington the fight over a proposed $2.2 billion cut to new defense funds continued in both chambers. The House opened debate on a $33.54 billion defense bill far short of President Eisenhower’s requested level, with votes not seen until next week. Senate hearings featured Army leaders before the Appropriations subcommittee as Chavez pressed for adequate funding to protect national defense. Secretary Wilson urged restoring more than $1 billion, disputing calls for deeper cuts.
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Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
London
Washington
House
Senate
Chavez
D-Nm
Army
Brucker
Maxwell D. Taylor
House Appropriations Committee
Wilson
Congress
Democrats Predict Drastic Revision of Foreign Aid
Senators Mansfield and Humphrey said Eisenhower's foreign aid program will be radically revised to curb spending abroad. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in hearings on the $3.865 billion plan, questioned specifics of requests for $1.9 billion in military aid and $900 million in economic support for allied nations.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Mansfield
D-Mont
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Asst. Secretary of Defense
Mansfield D. Sprague
United States
Warning Issued Against Firing Of Air Rifles
Juvenile Officer George Johnson and Police Chief Roy Kelch issued a warning against shooting air rifles in the city. Holes were found in four windows at West school from pellets, discovered by custodian Lester Huston. Children using B B guns or similar weapons will be cited for appearance in Hocking County Juvenile Court.
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George Johnson
Roy Kelch
Johnson
West School
Lester Huston
Chief Kelch
Hocking County
Lutherans Approve Record Budget at Springfield Convention
The Ohio Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America ended its four day annual convention in Springfield with a record budget of 1 734 656 for 1958. The approval confirms church financial plans and program funding for the coming year.
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Springfield
Ohio Synod of the United Lutheran Church In America
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