Kefauver Sees 60 Votes for Pay Bill in Senate
Sen. Kefauver predicted a substantial Senate majority for a 50 percent pay hike for members, asserting 60 or more votes. The plan would raise pay to 27 500 with tax exemptions and similar gains for federal judges, while amendments and a late-day time limit shape final action. Morse proposed higher exemptions and staff pay, plus public disclosure of employe names and pay.
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Washington
Kefauver
Senate
Congress
House
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Air Strength In Pacific Being Raised by USAF
Maj. Gen. Lory Smith, Pacific Air Force commander, announced plans to strengthen air power across the Pacific from Hawaii to Southeast Asia. He indicated units will transfer under his command and noted the 13th Air Force in the Philippines will join soon. He described a network of facilities extending from Hawaii into Southeast Asia that can be expanded in an emergency.
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Honolulu
Lory Smith
Pacific Air Force
Pacific Air Arm
Hawaii
Southeast Asia
Smith
U.S
Pacific
13Th Air Force
Philippines
USAF
Jackson presses for immediate civilian defense plan
Sen. Jackson from Washington urged the Eisenhower administration to submit a comprehensive civil defense plan at once. He argued no plan exists, noting it has been 18 months since Russia tested a thermo nuclear device and a year since the Bikini H-bomb test, warning of total destruction at central targets. He spoke as an Armed Services subcommittee opened hearings on civilian defense.
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Washington
Sen. Jackson
Wash
Eisenhower
Bikini
Park Wall Collapse Forces Evacuations at Columbia Park
A section of the retaining wall on Columbia Park Way overlooking the Ohio River collapsed last night. Tons of dirt and rock spilled onto the area, forcing two families to evacuate their homes. Local responders secured the scene and began assessing damage. No injuries reported at this time.
Foundation Probe Fair Controversy Over Tax Free Foundations
Rep. Reece defended the 1954 House inquiry into major tax exempt foundations as competent and historic amid charges from Dr. Robert M. Hutchins that the probe was a fraud. Reece said foundations subsidized socialist-leaning educators and influenced American policy, while Hutchins argued the inquiry frightened research into controversial fields.
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Lewis Gulick Washington
Reece
R-Tenn
Robert M. Hutchins
Taxexempt Fund For the Republic Inc
House
Hutchins
National Press Club
Stormy Committee
Tennesseean
Reserve Policies Stabilize Economy in Ohio Speech
Columbus Ohio Dr E Sherman Adams deputy manager of the American Bankers Association says local banks influence money policy. He asserts federal reserve policies contribute substantially to stability and bankers should participate in public policy formation and policy attitudes shape economic outcomes.
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Columbus
Ohio
American Bankers Assn
E. Sherman Adams
Ohio Bankers Assn
Federal Reserve
Court To Review Contempt Charges
Ohio Supreme Court agreed to review the contempt conviction of Anna H. Morgan of Columbus for refusing to answer questions about alleged Communist ties. She appealed Franklin County rulings after being cited on 37 counts by the Un-American Activities Commission, convicted on 32 and acquitted on five.
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Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court Today
Anna H. Morgan
Morgan
Ohio State Museum
Franklin
Ohio Un-American Activities Commission
Progress on Budget Seen by Flemming
Dr Arthur S Flemming head of the Office of Defense Mobilization says Republicans are making progress toward a balanced budget despite Democratic tax cut plans He told about 1 000 Republicans at a belated Lincoln Day dinner in Cleveland hosted by the Cuyahoga County Republican Organization.
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Cleveland
Arthur S. Flemming
Office of Defense Mobilization
Cuyahoga County
Republican Organization
Mardi Gras Gaiety Ends as Lent Starts in New Orleans
New Orleans marked the end of Mardi Gras and the start of Lent with Ash Wednesday services across denominations. The city, crowded with visitors after a safe Mardi Gras, reported 600 complaints, roughly double the usual road issues. Parades continued amid rain with revelers in costumes, amateur photographers, and scantily clad participants drawing attention.
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New Orleans
French Quarter
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Trial Not Required in Juvenile Case
The Ohio Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, voided commitments to the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster made without indictment or trial. The case returns a Toledo youth, age about 15, to Lucas County Common Pleas for further proceedings, reversing lower courts that had upheld the commitment under grand jury recommendation. The ruling hinges on the Juvenile Court Act and its repeal of prior indictable commitment provisions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Lancaster
Lucas County
Toledo
Common Pleas Court
High Court
Supreme Court
Third A' Blast Up To Weather In Las Vegas
Atomic scientists will study weather charts today to decide if the third spring shot should be fired tomorrow morning. Unfavorable winds may delay the test, with the earlier flash seen from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The second shot lit the predawn sky yesterday.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Scientists
San Francisco
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Yucca Flat
Molasses Spill After Truck Collision In Wilmington
A Baltimore and Ohio locomotive struck a trailer in Wilmington Ohio sending molasses from a 3000 gallon tanker gushing through holes and flowing over 100 yards. The February incident disrupted traffic and prompted cleanup.
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Wilmington
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Taxicab Driver Lectures NYU Class on Occupations
A taxicab driver serves as lecturer at New York University speaking to a class that studies occupations. The session explores work life and the realities of daily labor in urban service jobs.
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New York University
Architect Says New U S Churches Are More Liveable
H Walter Damon of Youngstown Ohio notes U S church design is shifting toward liveable economical forms. As secretary of the Church Architectural Guild of America he promotes a contest with six models and 125 exhibits judged the next day. He says traditional gothic and colonial marks gave way to designs meeting modern needs.
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Cincinnati
America
H. Walter Damon
Youngstown
Ohio
Damon
Church Architectural Guild of America
Sister Held In Stabbing Death In Cincinnati Home
Garvin Shan, 19, was stabbed to death at his Cincinnati home during a card and TV party. Police detained his 20 year old sister Barbara with detectives citing a quarrel over his association with a woman. No charges yet filed.
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Cincinnati
Garvin Shanon
Barbara
Eugene Moore
Wilbur Stagenhorst
Garvin
Shannon
Church Congregation Seeks Godlike Yet Livable, Economic
Damon described a congregation pursuing churches that feel divine yet practical and affordable. He emphasized balancing sacred aims with livable, cost-conscious design.
Coal Leaders Oppose Lake Erie to Ohio River Conveyor
Opponents told the Ohio House Commerce and Transportation Committee the Riverlake belt conveyor would sink Ohio coal by lowering freight costs and drawing coal to a southern terminal, threatening 34 million tons yearly production. Adolph Pacifico and Arnold Lamm argued the plan grants public utility power to condemn private land and undercuts rail and regional balance.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House Commerce and Transportation Committee
Adolph Pacifico
Bellaire
United Mine Workers
Riverlake Belt Conveyor Lines, Inc
West Virginia
Lake Erie
Pacifico
Arnold Lamm
Lancaster
Sunny Hill Coal Sales Co
Perry County
Riverlake
Toledo
Ohio River
Sample Pennsylvania school survey highlights health issues
In a Pennsylvania sample school survey, 20 percent of children had tonsils removed, 10 percent had defective vision, 3 percent had heart defects, and 77.9 percent needed dental care for one or more teeth.
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Pennsylvania
Churchill balks at visiting Chou En Lai in London
Prime Minister Churchill rejected Labour calls to invite Premier Chou En-lai to London or to Peiping to discuss Formosa. He told the House of Commons Red China failed to seize a chance to voice its views and doubts visits would be fruitful or helpful.
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London
Churchill
Chou En-lai
Formosa
Peiping
House of Commons
China
Security Council
Radiation Boost Spotted In Ohio
Ohio State University and the U S Weather Bureau report radioactive dust tripled in Columbus after last Friday's Nevada desert A bomb blasts. A Tuesday explosion may raise radiation levels, and atmospheric conditions suggest quicker larger arrival of fallout to Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nevada Desert
Ohio State University
U.S. Weather Bureau
M. L. Pool
OSU
Here
Nevada
Howard Kenny
Body found in canal death ruled accidental
The body of Woodrow Moore, 43, of Crooksville, was recovered from the Miami and Erie Canal in St Marys Ohio. Auglaize County Coroner R H Schaeffer ruled death due to acute alcoholism and drowning after Moore attempted to burn waste paper at the canal edge and apparently fell in. Police say the accident occurred yesterday.
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ST. Marys
Ohio
Woodrow Moore
Crooksville
Auglaize County
R. H. Shaeffers
Moore
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