Tragic Cincinnati Fire Claims Mother and Infant
A mother and her six week old baby died in a four story Cincinnati blaze that displaced about 100 others from a west end building. Fire crews cleared ruins throughout the day to confirm no further victims while seven were treated for smoke injuries. The two deceased were identified as Eloise Johnson and her son Lasalle, found on the fourth floor as flames spread from a second floor hallway.
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Cincinnati
West End
Eloise Johnson
Lasalle
Dan Vogel
Robert Posey
Walter Zimmer
Augusta
Eisenhower
Pert
Sonal
U. S
Armed Services
James C. Hagerty
White House
United States
Navy
Vanguard
Augusta, National Golf Club
Washington
Army
Alan Waterman
National Science Foundation
U.S
Dulles
Ankara
Turkey
Hagerty
Nickerson Silent on U S Moon in Panama
Col John Nickerson once banned Jupiter C missile commander in Huntsville heard news of the U S satellite from Panama as his wife voiced excitement. He faces prior conviction for sharing secrets and was barred from missile work and command roles after a court martial.
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Panama
John C. Nickerson
U. S
Army
Nickerson
Defense Department
Army Missiles Center
Huntsville
Ala
Yanks Spend Yen For Servicemen Families In Japan
Tokyo reports the Bank of Japan converted 154.6 million dollars into yen for personal use of American servicemen and families in 1957. This sum is part of the 59,246,800 dollars the U S government and its military forces spent in Japan during the year.
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Tokyo
Bank of Japan
U.S
Japan
Debate On Auto Prices Preview Wage Battles
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly subcommittee heard Walter Reuther and Harlow Curtice clash over auto industry pricing. Reuther urged a profit sharing plan including a buyer rebate, while Curtice cited rising costs and rejected paying ability as a factor. Top execs from Ford Chrysler and AMC expected next.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Walter Reuther
United Automobile iWorkers
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors
Reuther
Curtice
Ford
Carysler
American Motors
Kefauver
D-Tenn
UAW
Jail Offers Bargain Rate in Kentucky Case
Dan Estepp, charged with non support of his wife in Lexington Kentucky, was jailed for 30 days with a day work option. Judge Bart Peak set a $1.25 per day rate since Estepp would be free part time, cheaper than the standard $1.75 daily housing and meals.
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Lexington
Dan Esttepp
Bart Peak
Estepp
Quaker Oats Plans Major Marion Plant Addition
The Quaker Oats Co. announced a one million dollar addition to its Marion Ohio plant. The expansion, aimed at producing dog food, is scheduled for completion late this year.
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Quaker Oats
Big Marion
Marion
Ohio
Quaker Oats Co
Mar
Big Jump In Jobless Pay Noted In Ohio
Columbus report shows 1957 total unemployment benefit checks at 85,364,864 with December peak of 12,190,200 a 160 percent rise from 1956. New claims 121,155. continuing claims 512,280, up 142 percent. Benefits now 26 weeks at 10 to 33 dollars weekly, up from 1939 limits.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Bureau
Four youths sentenced for armed robbery and escape
Four youthful convicts were sentenced to 10 years each for the armed robbery of a Tennessee highway patrolman and the theft of his patrol car. The group, arrested in Dover after escaping a Texas jail, included Robert Riviera from Temple Texas and Karl Lautenschlager from Kansas City Missouri. Lautenschlager faces 30 more years, the others 40 more years combined.
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Dover
Tenn
Tennessee
Texas
Robert Riviera
Temple
Tex
Bobby Dean Moore
Austin
James Long
Bedford
Ohio
Karl Lautenschlager
Kansas City
Georgetown Tex
Taft Offers Stand-In Run If ONeill Fails to Run
Ohio GOP hopeful Taft says he will file as a volunteer stand-in for governor in the May 6 primary if Gov. C William ONeill cannot run. ONeill recovering from a heart attack with a vigorous campaign expected. filing deadline is 4 pm Wednesday.
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Colmbus
Ohio
C. William O'Neill
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Frank J. Lausche
Taft
William O'Neill
O'Neill
GOP
Ray Bliss
O’neill
Taft Seeks Public Service Idea Not Backed by Officials
Taft said he has not been approached by the governor or state headquarters about the matter. He described it as his own idea of a necessary public service and noted he is brother to the late Senator Robert A. Taft. He admitted he did not know all details.
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Clingan Jackson
The
Youngstown
Taft
Sen
Robert A. Taft
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