Slayer Of Mother Picked Up
Henry Lee Lucas, 24, was picked up by Ohio police on U S 20 west of ice while hitchhiking to visit the mother he is accused of slaying. He admitted striking his 71 year old mother Viola in Tecumseh Mich during a Jan 12 morning incident.
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Toledo, Ohio
Henry Lee Lucas
Lucas
H. W. Lowe
Ohio Highway Patrol
U.S. 20
Ice
Tecumseh, Mich
Lowe
Viola
Tecumseh
Blacksburg
Virginia
Michigan
Lucas County
Tucomseh
Cincinnati
Firestone approves stock split and board changes
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co stockholders in Akron approve a three for one split expanding authorized shares from 12 million to 36 million with no par value. Directors increase from nine to 11 and new employee stock option plan adopted. E H Schulenberg and E B Hathaway elected to the board. Hollinger retires as finance VP but remains on the board. Regular dividend declared for preferred stock.
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Akron, Ohio
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
E. H. Schulenberg
E. B. Hathaway
Schulenberg
Hathaway
H. H. Hollinger
Ohio
Brucker Opposes Khrushchev on Armies and Nukes
In Seoul US Army Secretary Wilbur Brucker rejected Khrushchev’s claim that nuclear arms and rockets have altered war so armies can be cut drastically. He spoke at a news conference before flying to Washington after a shortened Far East tour.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Army
Wilbur M. Brucker
Nikita Khrushchev
Brucker
Washington
Far East
Railroad Engineer Shot in Salisbury Mystery
Salisbury police reported a railroad engineer shot in the head on Friday was treated and released. Paul Roswell of Delmar Maryland, a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train engineer, remained conscious and stopped the eight car train at a quarter mile from the site. The bullet entered behind his right ear and exited under his nose. Police theorize a target shooter may have fired the shot.
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Salisbury
Paul Roswell
Delmar
Pennsylvania Railroad
Roswell
Basil Rathbone Stricken At Theater In Columbus
Basil Rathbone suffered fatigue during a matinee at the Hartman Theater in Columbus Ohio and was hospitalized at Mt Carmel Hospital. The 67 year old actor finished the show before emergency crews took him in for observation, with an understudy filling his role in J B. Rathbone was reported in good condition Saturday night and expected to stay two days.
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Columbus, Ohio
Basil Rathbone
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Hartman Theater
Rathbone
Devil
J. B
New York City
Sacrifices Lie Ahead Harvard Says
Harvard University’s center for international affairs warned that the Soviet challenge will require heavy free world sacrifices for years. The study urged against overestimating Khrushchev’s moves and called the regime a tougher challenger than Stalinist Russia. Sen. Fulbright praised the work and said hearings will shape policy changes.
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Sen. J. William Fulbright
Dark
Fulbright
Stolen wire recovered in Lima garage
Four tons of copper wire valued at 2000 dollars were found stored in a Lima garage Thursday night. The wire had been stolen in Toledo on Monday from Edelstein and Co. O Leander L Bannister, 20, was charged with grand larceny and held by Toledo authorities.
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Lima, Ohio
Toledo
Edelstein & Co
Leander L. Bannister
Broadway Opening Postponed After Sullavan Death
New York AP The Broadway production Sweet Love Remembered where Margaret Sullavan starred will open next season after her death in New Haven. Original Feb 4 opening at Billy Rose Theater canceled. fall opening with Arlene Francis now planned. Philadelphia and Boston engagements canceled.
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New York
Margaret Sullavan
Jane
New Haven
AF Eyes Railroads For Missile Sites
The Air Force disclosed it is considering railways in the West and Northwest as mobile firing sites for Minuteman missiles. The plan aims to shift missiles quickly to avoid detection by adversaries and to cover a small number of launch cars despite a large global population.
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Washington
Air Force
Plang
United States
Eight Chicago police officers linked to burglary ring
Chicago Police arrest eight North Side officers on burglary charges amid a probe into a state’s attorney case. Benjamin Adamowski said a 22 year old master thief led to the arrests and named other officers under investigation. Loot from burglaries was found in seven officers homes as police questioned over 250 district staff and impounded records at Summerdale Station. Mayor Daley planned to return to discuss the case.
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Chicago
Benjamin Adamowski
Adamowski
North Side
Timothy O'Connor
Summerdale
Richard Daley
Florida
Hungary Red Is Demoted in Government Shakeup
Gyula Kallai moves from minister of state to first deputy premier in a Budapest reshuffle. Gyorgy Marosan drops from minister of state to a Presidential Council member while remaining nominally in the government. Nepszabadsag reports the changes as part of party-business and indicates Kallai’s rise may edge him toward the premiership from Ferenc Muennich, aged 74 and reportedly ailing.
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Budapest
Hungary
Gyula Kallai
Communist Party
Nepszabadsag
Gyvorgy Marosan
Communist Party Nepszabadsag
Kallai
Janos Kadar
Ferenc Muennich
Muennich
Foreign Ministry
Marosan
Left Waiting At The Church Bridegroom-To-Be Monoxide Victim
A 19 year old bride to be awaiting her wedding was left waiting as her fiancé and his best man died from gas in a Pawtucket East Providence apartment. John Campbell 19 and John Holt 19 died from inhaling gas. James McElroy and Lois his wife reported the couple had rented a two family house and earlier smelled gas. Robert Mills and James McKay were hospitalized in critical condition.
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Pawtucket
R. L
Carol Ann Santos
East Providence
St. Francis Xavier Church
Providence
James McElroy
John Campbell
John
Carol Ann
McElroy
Campbell
John A. Holt
Robert Mills
James McKay
Lois
Bell
Prison Hunger Strike Extends to Sixth Day at Utah Prison
At Point of the Mountain Utah 13 inmates in the disciplinary cellblock still refuse to eat on the sixth day of a hunger strike. Two prisoners ended their protest Friday and four others began eating again Thursday. A doctor watches the convicts as Warden John Turner notes some received food from Christmas packages.
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Point OF the Mountain
Utah
John Turner
Turner
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