Eisenhower Calls NSA Defectors Self Confessed Traitors
President Eisenhower regards NSA code clerks Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin as self confessed traitors after defecting to the Soviet Union and arriving in Moscow. Hagerty said the two were smuggled from a Cuban port aboard a Soviet trawler. Congress probes begin with the House Un American Activities Committee seeking NSA employment records.
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Washington
CAP
Eisenhower
National Security Agency
Soviet Union
United States
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
U.S
Bernon F. Mitchell
William H. Martin
Moscow
Mitchell
Martin
Cuba
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Capitol Hill
House
NSA
Nearly 4 000 Pupils Start Logan Hocking School Year
Logan and Hocking County schools opened with about 3 800 pupils. City enrollment rose by 800 through transfers adding Green West Logan Marion and Enterprise schools. County enrollment dropped by 1 100 with the loss of those schools Ward Two and York Two.
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Logan
Hocking County
Green
West Logan
Marion
Enterprise
Ward Two
Cty
Harold Drake
Strict Traffic Enforcement Lowers Accident Toll in Ohio Counties
Hocking County records show only two non-injury accidents during a Labor Day weekend across Logan Athens and Lancaster posts. Athens issued 58 citations and 165 warnings after reporting one non-injury crash near Albany. Lancaster logged three no injury crashes with 55 fines and 165 warnings. A Columbus man, Cris Tatman, was arrested for leaving the scene after a hit and run on Main St. and Gallagher Ave. in Logan, held for arraignment.
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Hocking County
Logan
Athens
Lancaster
Athens Post
Albany
Lancaster Post
Columbus
Main St
Gallagher Ave
Cris"Tatman
Lancaster City
Logan City
Francis Myers
Tatman
Paul Stimson
E. Second St
Clarence A. Ford
N. Market St
Main and
Market Sts
Ford
Myers
Earl W. Stockhorn
Hemlock
W. Main St
National Safety Council
Associated Press
Ohio
Buckeye
Pennsy Seeks Arbitration on Strike Issues with Unions
The Pennsylvania Railroad proposed final and binding arbitration on three disputed points and consideration of 23 issues, contingent on the strike ending. Unions said they had not received telegram notices and disputed the claimed agreement count as a misstatement.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
PRR
Transport Workers and System Federation
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers
J A Jones of Enterprise Dies at 36
James Albert Jones 36 of Enterprise died Saturday at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after three months as a patient. A Logan native he worked 14 years at Logan Clay Products Co and served in World War II. He leaves Bonnie his wife Conda Lyn 8 James Kevin 6 his father Charles R Jones Sr eight brothers three sisters and a half brother. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 p m at Kline Memorial Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Casket open at church 12 30 to 1 30.
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James Albert Jones
Enterprise
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Logan
Logan Clay Products Co
Kline Memorial Eub Church
Okinawa
DAV
Logan Police Auxiliary
Bonnie
Conda Lyn
James Kevin
Charles R. Jones, Sr
Arthur
Millard
Floyd
Norman
Charles R. Jr
Raymond
Columbus
Herbert
Hamilton
Charles Backus
Blacklick
Marie Rheinscheld
Bertha Jones
Martha Rheinscheid
Hurricane Donna Eyed As Threat To Florida
Hurricane Donna moves west northwest in the Atlantic with winds up to 125 mph near the center. The storm, 800 miles east southeast of Miami and about 200 miles east southeast of Turks Island, remains a threat to the U.S. mainland as it slows to 10 mph.
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Miami
Fla
Donna
Atlantic
U.S
Turks Island
Bahamas
Congo Crisis Escalates as Lumumba Claims Power
Premier Patrice Lumumba calls emergency parliament session to seek confidence after Kasavubu ousts him in a power struggle. UN tightens control and deploys forces as Leopoldville braces for potential civil conflict with both leaders claiming authority and radios seized.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Joseph Kasavubu
Lumumba
Kasavubu
Moe
United Nations
Leopoldville
U.N. Congo Command
Prmier
Congo
U.N
Ghana
Jason Senne
Dag Hammarskjold
New York
Security Council
Senate
Joseph Heo
National Congolese Movement
Space Objects Fall into Back Yard
In Hartford Connecticut two flaming objects fell into a apartment yard and were sent to NASA. Police report the objects landed with a hissing sound Sunday night. Prof Robert L Brown of Southern Connecticut State College says the particle may be satellite debris likely from Sputnik IV. A woman saw a bright object overhead at the time of impact.
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Hartford
Conn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
Robert L. Brown
Southern Connecticut State College
Earth
Marriage curb hits Egypt as protest grows
Cairo AP report says young Egyptian women protest a proposed law banning certain age gap marriages. The measure would bar a man of 60 from marrying a girl under 30, sparking public outcry.
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Cairo
Radio Sets Distributed in Indian Villages
New Delhi AP. India has distributed nearly 34 000 battery operated radio sets to villages. All India Radio broadcasts special programs to rural areas.
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New Delhi
India
All India Radio
Mrs. Delpha Matthews Dies At Age 62
Mrs. Delpha Matthews 62 died at 2 pm Sunday in the home of her daughter Mrs. Ralph St. Clair 395 North Orchard Street. A Perry County native she lived most of her life in New Straitsville until 1958 then moved to Logan. She spent 16 years in a chair and leaves five grandchildren and two half-siblings. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at New Straitsville Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Joe Walburn. Burial New Straitsville cemetery Leonard funeral home of Logan.
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Delpha Matthews
Ralph St. Clair
N. Orchard St
Perry County
New Straitsville
Alfred
Logan
Matthews
Sebastian and
Aretta Johnson Spicer
Leonard Funeral Home
Weather Outlook Ohio Cooling Then Heat Returns
Official Weather Bureau summary notes cool Canadian air moving across Lake Erie into Ohio Monday night under clear skies. Temperatures top in the 50s statewide except near the Ohio River with widespread morning fog. Tonight rises slightly, then Wednesday brings hot humid conditions with mid 90s. Labor Day weekend featured a new high of 96. Previous 1960 high was 94. No relief from heat wave expected.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Miss America Pageant Opens With City Parade
In Atlantic City 54 contestants from every state plus Canada and New York Chicago and Washington join an illuminated boardwalk parade to start the 1960 Miss America pageant. Participants pose in bathing suits for photographers and rehearse.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Union
Canada
New York
Chicago
Washington
Kennedy Campaigns In Northwest Today
Kennedy travels to Idaho, Washington, and Oregon for whistle stop speeches after Labor Day with stops in Pocatello Spokane and Seattle. Nixon plans a 9000 mile hospital bed campaign swing as doctors report improving knee infection and possible Saturday discharge from Walter Reed.
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John F. Kennedy
Northwest
Michigan
Richard M. Nixon
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Nixon
Kennedy
Pocatello
Idaho
Spokane
Seattle
Wash
Oregon
Portland
California
Detroit
Flint
Muskegon
Mich
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Austin
Boston
Hartford
Conn
New York City
Washington
Anthrax Kills Hundreds in Kruger National Park
An anthrax outbreak in Kruger National Park, Johannesburg reports up to 600 animal carcasses in the northern reserve. The disease hits species especially kudu and roan antelope, prompting attention from authorities.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Kruger National Park
Westinghouse Proposes 3 Year Contract To Four Unions
Westinghouse Electric Corp proposes a three year agreement to four national unions representing about 74,000 workers. The package includes job retraining, layoff income, higher wages, enhanced insurance, and expanded retirement benefits. The IUE IOFM and others rejected the offer, which would replace the current five year pact expiring Oct. 15.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
International Union of Electrical Workers
Federation of Westinghouse
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Westinghouse
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Two NSA code clerks defect to Soviet Russia
Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin announced they would become Soviet citizens after defecting from Ft. Meade. They accused the United States of spying on allies and endangering world peace while detailing alleged NSA secrets at a Moscow press event. The pair said U.S. policy could lead to World War III and criticized anti-Communist actions at home.
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Moscow
U.S
National Security Agency
United States
Bernon F. Mitchell
Eureka
Calif
William H. Martin
Ellensburg
Wash
Soviet Union
Journalists Club
NSA
Mitchell
Martin
Ft. Meade
Mexico City
Red China
Francis Gary Powers
John W. McCormack
Dmass
Washington
Britain
Canada
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Zanesville Ave
Walter E. Kessler
New Plymouth Rt. 1
Gilbert Pargeon
Kessler
J. A. Jones
Florida
Alfred Matthews
Henry Cabot Lodge
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Lodge
Harry S. Truman
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Kennedy Johnson
The
Saturday Evening Post
the Post
Frank Church
Worcester
Mass
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