AWOL Soldier Admits Killing Ohio Official in Robbery Attempt
AWOL soldier Harold St John admitted shooting and killing Joseph W Harding assistant director of the Ohio Industrial Relations Department after Harding gave him a ride near Zanesville. Harding, former mayor of Cuyahoga Falls, died after a struggle in the car. St John, captured by Patrol Cpl Wells, was wounded in the leg and held in Zanesville police custody.
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Zanesville, Ohio
Ohio Industrial Relations Department
State Highway Patrol
Harold St. John
Dorchester
Mass
C. E. Wells
U. S. 40
Here
Wells
John
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Joseph W. Harding
Harding
Albert A. Wold
Zanesville
St. John
Ray Bush
Linden
Castoday
Cuyahoga Falls
Guernsey County
Los Angeles County
Calif
American Institute of Banking
Akron
Summit County
Carpenters Union May Rejoin AFL After Peace Talks
William Hutcheson sues for peace to end a two week secession of the Carpenters Union from the AFL. He has conferred with AFL President George Meany about the union rejoining before the AFL convention in St. Louis.Maurice Hutcheson and committees plan talks, with both sides meeting in Indianapolis and Chicago to resolve the dispute surrounding a no raid pact with the CIO.
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Washington
Carpenter’s Union
AFL
William
Big Bill) Hutcheson
Hutcheson
George Meany
St. Louis
Carpenters
Executive Council
Indianapolis
Bill
Maurice
Chicago
Maurice Hutcheson
Meany
CIO
Big Bill
William Green
Green
Middletown Weather Forecast Sees Heat Continue
Forecasters expect fair weather in Middletown with rising heat. Yesterday peaked at 100 degrees by 5 p.m. and a low of 64 degrees was recorded at 6 a.m. Today also saw a low of 64 degrees. Kentucky forecast calls for fair today with highs 92 to 98 and little temperature change tonight through Friday with a low around 58 to 65.
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Middletown
Vandailia
Kentucky
Ives Warns of Disaster If GOP Fails to Back Eisenhower
Senator Ives asserts in letters that without broad GOP and public support for the Eisenhower program the nation may face complete disaster. He argues government costs are down and credits the President for doing a strong job despite tax criticisms, while Rep. Scott criticizes GOP obstructionists.
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Washington
Sen. Ives
Scott
Sen
Malone
Rnev
Ives
Eisenhower
New York
Strikes Hit All Firestone Plants Nationwide
The CIO United Rubber Workers struck Firestone Tire & Rubber Co nationwide after failing to reach a new wage deal before a midnight deadline. About 24,000 production workers in eight cities walked out, including 10,000 in Akron. Spokesmen gave no details on demands, but seek substantial wage increases, better pensions, and wage inequity adjustments.
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Cleveland
CIO United Rubber Workers Union
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Pottstown
Fall River
Mass
Oene
Los Angeles
Noblesville
Newcastle
Ind
Memphis
Voice Claims Russia Holds Over Three Million World War II POWs
The Voice of America reports the Soviet Union still holds more than three million World War II prisoners and uses them to pressure for political and economic concessions. It notes North Korea and Red China have echoed this tactic in overseas broadcasts.
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New York
The
Voice of America
Soviet Union
Iron Curtain
the Voice
Bricker pushes plan to curb treaty powers in Senate
Senator Bricker declares he will force Senate action on a constitutional amendment to limit treaty powers and regulate executive international agreements. Secretary Dulles warns the move would restrict federal treaty authority and harm U S standing, while Bricker asserts the measure would not impede the president.
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Washington
Sen
Bricker
Ohio
Senate
Dulles
American Bar Association
Boston
Congress
United Staes
Eisenhower
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Sen. Knowland
California
GOP
Second Deportation Charge Filed Against Haymes
Los Angeles AP notes crooner Dick Haymes faces a second deportation charge as he sits through a five hour preliminary hearing. He admits filing a WWII military service relief application as a neutral country citizen and faces subpoenas including alimony and divorce notices from his spouses. The government alleges illegal reentry and failure to notify authorities of his 1953 address.
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Los Angeles
Dick Haymes
Haymes
Immigration Service
Supreme Court
Edith Harper
Chicago
Uncle Sam
Joanne Dru
Nora Eddington
Argentina
United States
Rita Hayworth
Hawaii
Hollywood
POWs Return as Reds Free 3 Gls in Kaesong
A convoy of 150 American prisoners left Red captivity at Kaesong amid reports that 45 more Americans were sentenced earlier on phony charges. The group included Cpl. Guidetti, Cpl. Reilly, and Sgt. Vadala, with others still held in Camp 5 or awaiting repatriation. The exchange, limited to 30 days, heads into its final week as officials warn of more releases and no word on Maj. Gen. William F. Dean’s status.
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Panmunjom
Red
Kaesong
Elias
Reds
U. S
U. N
William F. Dean
Dean
Air Force
Red Cross
Poosh Mystery Sparks Saint Louis Visit
A visiting French nun, Rev. Mother Jeanne Corneau of Paris, comments on Americans “poosh” and how pressing a button triggers lights, shoe shines, and vending items like sandwiches cigarettes and soft drinks to emerge from machines.
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ST. Louis
Jeanne Corneau
Paris
UN Debate On Morocco Opened At United Nations
The U N Security Council opened a week of debate on airing complaints against France over Morocco and its Sultan. The United States Britain and France oppose UN discussion while Asian Arab delegates push for a formal airing and action. France maintains the issue is domestic and not within UN jurisdiction.
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United Nations
N. Y
U. N. Security Council
France
Morocco
United States
Britain
U. N
Council
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Lebanon
Pakistan
Africa
Henri Hoppenot
Planes Collide Over Michigan City No Injuries
Two commercial Convair airliners from American Airlines and United Air Lines carrying 57 passengers collided at 11 000 feet near Michigan City Indiana but landed safely with no injuries. Both planes were damaged and officials indicate an inquiry by the airlines and the Civil Aeronautics Administration.
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Michigan City
Ind
American Air Lines
United Air Lines
Chicago
William Whittacre
Civil Aeronautics Administration
India Fails to Win Seat in Korean Peace Talks Vote
At United Nations India failed to secure the two thirds needed in the 60 nation Political Committee to join a Korean peace conference. The committee rejected a Soviet plan for a six belligerents and nine neutrals makeup. Lodge warned that without Soviet cooperation no peace could come.
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United Nations, N. Y
India
General Assembly
U. N
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Russia
U.S. Seeks Charter Change to Strengthen U N General Assembly
Secretary of State Dulles signals U S aim to revise the United Nations Charter to empower the General Assembly and curb veto use by major powers. He spoke in Boston to the American Bar Association saying a conference on charter revision may occur in about two years.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
United Nations
State Dulles
American Bar Association
Boston
Dulles
State Department
U. N
Hiroshima
Short hemline revolution tops Paris fashion scene
Paris reports the Dior show signals shorter skirts for fall and winter with Dior leading the trend. Other houses mostly hold to traditional lengths despite a few lengthened hemlines from Schiaparelli. American buyers anticipate a spring uptake while stressing balanced choices for day and evening wear.
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Paris
Dior
Christian Dior
Dessel
Fath
Lanvin
Maggy Rouff
Sidney Gittper
Macy's
America
Mme
Odette Tedesco
Stella Hanania
I. Magnin
San Francisco
Elizabeth Fairall
Garfinkels
Washington
Andrew Goodman
Bergdorf, Goodman
New York
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