Logan Electric Line Hit By Lightning in Ohio Outage
Severe storm knocks out power across Hocking County as a 66 000 volt line near Buckeye Pipeline Office in Logan is struck by lightning. Transmission line Lancaster Logan supplies Logan west of Market Street and areas south and northwest. Major outage lasts four and a half hours.
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Hocking County
Ohio Power Co
Logan
Buckeye Pipeline Co
W. Front St
Market St
Lancaster- Logan
S. Mulberry St
South
Lake
Logan Rd
Weinrich Farm
Nickel Plate Rd
Rockbridge
Enterprise
Sugar Grove
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan Waterworks
Sun Glow Industries, Inc
H. C. Godman Co
National Supply Co
Logan Clay Products
Heine Packing Co
Bulganin Sends Message Amid Disarmament Talks Delays
A personal message from Soviet Premier Bulganin to President Eisenhower was under study as a U N Disarmament subcommittee in New York paused. Copies were sent to Eden and Faure. The talks, stalled recently, concern free aerial inspection and blueprint exchange.
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Washington
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
U. N. Disarmament
New York
Anthony Eden
Edgar Faure
London
Eden
U. S
United Nations
United States
Harold Stassen
Rainfall Brings Relief as Drought Persists in Hocking County
Most of Hocking County enjoyed a drenching storm with three eighths of an inch measured at the state highway garage. Murray City saw no precipitation while a low of 62 followed yesterday's 82 high at 3 30 p.m. Today reached 81 by 11 a.m. with scattered showers and temperate readings forecast. Prior to the shower, no rain had been reported since August 30.
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Hocking County
State
Murray City
Cincinnati Storm Drenches City Causing Floods and Outages
A wind and electrical storm swept Cincinnati causing basement floods and power outages in sections. About 1.75 inches of rain fell in roughly 20 minutes, wrecking three airplanes during the event.
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Cincinnati
Gallipolis Editor Shot Dead by Estranged Wife on Farm
Alfred C. Schuldt 34, sports editor of the Gallipolis Tribune, was killed by his wife Ruth on a farm home ten miles southwest of Gallipolis. The shotgun blast struck below the heart as Schuldt sought the keys to his car to leave. Mrs. Schuldt, who recently endured psychiatric treatment, was hospitalized after the homicide ruling. The couple, married nine years with four children, had been estranged after the birth of their youngest child.
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Gallipolis
Alfred C. Schuldt
Schuldt
Ruth
Identification Of Slain Boy In Till Case
Mrs. Mamie Bradley positively identified Emmett Till’s body from a picture the state showed at the Tallahatchie County courthouse. The ring taken from the body, identified as Till’s, is cited as crucial to proving the victim’s identity amid murder charges against Roy Bryant and J W Milam. The defense may argue Till wolf-whistled at a white woman.
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Sumner
Miss
Mamie Bradley
Chicago
Tallahatchie River
Roy Bryant
Money
J. W. Milam
Tallahatchie
Till’s
Tallahatchie County
Atty
Stanny Sanders
Sunflower County
Young Till
Drew
Two Steeplejacks Hurt In 60 Foot Fall At Mead Corp
Two steeplejacks from Columbus, Sims Johnson and David Maynard, both 27, fell 60 feet while dismantling a smokestack at Mead Corp in Chillicothe. They suffered chest and head injuries and were listed in fair condition. A third man, E B Taylor III, 20, Columbus, fell 15 feet to a roof with minor injuries after a scaffolding chain broke.
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Chillicothe
Columbus
Mead Corp
Sims Johnson
David Maynard
Chillicothe Hospital
E. B. Taylor Ili
Snowstorm Strands Dozens as One Dies Near Calgary
Heavy snow in southern Alberta leaves one person dead and traps at least 100 motorists 30 miles east of Calgary as 54 inch snowfall blankets the area.
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Calgary
Alta
Alberta
Here
Mink blue jeans and a $10,000 cowboy wardrobe at New Mexico Fair
Simon Goldman showcases a $10,000 rancher ensemble in the New Mexico State Fair dairy building. The display includes mink blue jeans valued at $3,500, a gold and jewel studded cowboy buckle for $1,000, six pairs of boots at $1,000 each, and a $100 Stetson, none available for sale.
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New Mexico
Goldman
Truman Memoirs Portray Peace Plan and White House Dismissal
Truman asserts his administration set the stage to prevent a third world war by bolstering military strength and engaging with the Soviet Union. He recalls a sharp April 23 1945 rebuke to Molotov over Yalta terms and notes Life magazine serializes his memoirs with a planned November book release.
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Washington
Harry S Truman
Soviet Russia
Truman
V. M. Molotov
White House
Life Magazine
New York Times
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Doubleday & Co
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Tropical Storm Janet Forms Far Out Atlantic
In Miami Florida today the season's tenth tropical storm Janet was identified spinning far out in the Atlantic. Weather Bureau forecasters predicted Janet would grow in size and intensity as it moves.
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Miami
Fla
Janet
Weather Bureau
Epidemic Threat Amid Tampico Flood After Hilda
Mexico City reports a disease epidemic threatening Tampico as the gulf port grapples with flooding from the Panuco River following Hurricane Hilda.
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Mexico City
Tampico
Gulf Port
Panuco River
Liner Crashes on Landing at Tripoli Airport Killing Fifteen
A British air liner clipped treetops during approach to Tripoli Airport and crashed, killing fifteen people and injuring many as it tried to land. Authorities report thirty two survived the disaster with various injuries. Local rescue teams and Libyan officials are coordinating investigations.
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Tripoli
Libya
Columbus mother charged with first degree murder in infant death
Charges filed against Mildred McReynolds, 38, of Columbus, for the strangulation death of her 13 month old son Charles. The case involves a severe infant fatality and a state prosecution is underway.
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Columbus
Mildred McReynolds
Charles
Vicki the elephant resumes feeding after foraging stint
In Mecklenburg County, Vicki the elephant drinks tap water and eats hay as she returns from 11 days of wandering in the woods.
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Charlotte
N. C
Vicki
Mecklenburg County
Sawmill Worker Dead After Falls Into Blades Near Marietta
A sawmill worker in Marietta fell headlong into a whirling saw blade yesterday and was killed. Authorities investigated the accident and identified the deceased as a local laborer. The incident prompted safety checks at the mill.
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Marietta
Polio cases in Washington fall to 1950 last week
Washington public health service reports 1950 new polio cases last week continuing a weekly downward trend. The figure reflects ongoing efforts to curb outbreaks and monitor cases across the state.
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Washington
The
Public Health Service
U S and Foreign Goods Tariff Talks Offer Concessions
Washington negotiators propose to raise or bar lower duties on about 900 foreign goods in exchange for concessions on U S products sent abroad. The plan aims to rebalance trade terms between the United States and foreign markets during tariff discussions.
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Washington
U.S
U. S
Bonn warns against recognizing East Germany as unfriendly act
Chancellor Adenauer declared West Germany would view any future recognition of the East German regime as unfriendly. Bonn sent notes to the United States Britain and France to reassess four power Berlin status while seeking parliamentary approval of Bonn Moscow diplomatic ties amid talks with Soviet leaders.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
East Germany
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Adenauer
Otto Grotewohl
Moscow
East Zone
AAA Urges Lower Power to Improve Auto Safety
The American Automobile Association urged carmakers to curb speed and horsepower in upcoming models. A unanimous resolution at the Sard annual meeting called for reasonable reserve power to protect drivers from their own mistakes, noting power above that poses hazards even in overtaking and emergencies.
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Washington
American Automobile Assn
AAA
Sard
Typhoon Kate Tracks Northeast of Luzon
Typhoon Kate with winds up to 135 miles per hour was reported today 140 miles northeast of Luzon and moving toward the South China Sea.
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Manila
Kate
Luzon
South China Sea
Dulles Sees End of Cold War and Peaceful Decade
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the United Nations General Assembly that the world may be entering a decade of peaceful change ending the cold war. He cited improved East West relations, urged arms reductions, and called for mutual aerial inspections and a U N Charter review to reintegrate all peace loving nations.
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United Nations
N. Y
John Foster Dulles
Far East
U. N
Red China
U.S
Dulles
Secretary of State
Assembly
Eisenhower
United States
Russia
Geneva
World Organization
Marciano Plans June Title Defense
New York heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano said he would defend his title next June against one of four opponents Bob Baker Nino Valdes Hurricane Jackson or Floyd Patterson after his knockout of Archie Moore last night.
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New York
Rocky Marciano
Bob Baker
Nino Valdes
Hurricane Jackson
Floyd Patterson
Archie Moore
Sports
Names Drawn For Grand Petit Juries for October Term
A list of names for grand and petit juries for the October term of Common Pleas Court was drawn in the clerk of courts office. Grand jurors include E G Upton and others. petit jurors feature Lee Wilson and W E Gossman among many. First grand jury session set for Monday Oct 3, with officials Miss Keyes Judge Harley Meyer Sheriff Waldron and Dan Langley observing.
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Common Pleas
Thelma Keyes
E. G. Upton
Rockbridge
Fred Eastman
Logan
Robert Gastin
Haydenville
John Allen
Beulah Phillips
Murray City
Frank Beck
Gore
Jack L. North
Calvin Fisher
H. D. Armstrong
Dan C. Day
Billy Skiver
Gladys Lee
Walter C. Lehman
William Woods
Everett Jacoby
Lee Wilson
W. E. Gossm An
Ed Johnson
Logan Rt
Ralph C. Helber
Marie Struble
Boyd Flowers
John Herron
Velma Harsh
Ruth Kineer
Nelsonville
Harry R. Blume
Sugar Grove
Myrtle Powers
Grace Jeffrey
Miss Keyes
Common Pleas Court
Harley Meyer
A. J. Waldron
Dan Langley
Fair Board Petitions Deadline Set for Sept 24
Joshua Matheny of the Hocking County Agricultural Society reminded potential candidates to file petitions for the society’s board of directors by 6 p.m. Saturday Sept 24 at the Courthouse auditorium. Six directors will be elected with the top five serving three years and the next highest serving one year. Logan Boy Scout Troop 99 to demonstrate Indian dances Sept 29 during harness race heats, and Enterprise Troop to erect an observation tower at night races Sept 30.
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Joshua Matheny
Hocking County Agricultural Society
Matheny
Logan Boy Scout Troop 99
Enterprise Troop
Lonardi Leaders Argentina After Peace Accord
Rebel Leader Lonardi prepares to assume provisional presidency as Argentina shifts from a Peronist junta to a peace driven government. Cordoba radio urges reconciliation under a slogan of no victors, no defeated. Peron remains aboard a Paraguayan gunboat, with fate and exile unresolved.
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Lonardi
Juan Peron
Buenos Aires
Cordoba
Voice of Liberty
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Eisenhower Advisory Group Seeks Ways to Lift Farm Income
The 18 member National Agricultural Advisory Commission met to discuss boosting farm income through measures such as paying farmers to retire surplus land and adopting a multiple price system for export crops like cotton wheat and rice. Dean William L. Myers of Cornell chairs the group.
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Washington
Eisenhower
National Agricultural Advisor Commission
Commission
Benson
William L. Myers
College of Agriculture
Cornell University
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London Reports
State Department
Denver
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Ilesboro
Mississippi
Emmett Louis Till
Albuquerque
Davy Crockett
Roosevelt
John Quincy Adams
Benjamin Franklin
the Missourian
Fleet Adm
William D. Leahy
Leahy
U. N. General Assembly
Marciano
Fair Board
Eduardo Lonardi
Farm Leaders
Congress
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