Jury could reach Holder verdict by nightfall
Richard Holder, 28, on trial for the fatal Nov 7 shooting of his wife Eloise, faces possible first degree murder verdicts with or without mercy. The prosecution urged a death penalty while the defense pushed for acquittal as testimony concluded and jurors prepared to hear the charge from Judge Fred B. Cramer.
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Kinney’s
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Weekend Snow Threatens With Rain And Cold
A developing pattern brings light snow and possible rain Friday through Sunday. Highs near 30 today, 34 on Saturday, with lingering snow then colder air returning Sunday. Unofficial yesterday high was 32 degrees, low 6 above zero early morning.
Benson seeks reply time on network farm program
Secretary Benson asks CBS for more time to respond to Edward R Murrow see it now documentary The Farm Problem A Crisis in Abundance He says the film distorts the farm picture and that alleged farm crises are demagoguery CBS had no immediate comment Benson disputes claims that small farmers are being driven off the land noting fewer farmers left in the last three years and that the Corning Iowa auction shown was not a foreclosure
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Azure Benson
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Columbia Broadcasting System
Edward R. Murrow
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Murrow
Dale E. Peterson
California
Honor for McKinley Memorial by Ohio Delegation
Washington lawmakers wore red carnations in a tribute to William McKinley a former Ohio representative and the 25th president, honoring the president and Ohio native son. The event followed his assassination and linked to the annual observance by Ohio members.
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Tax Decision Awaited On Huge Highway Bill
A new Democratic proposal for a 51.5 billion highway construction program awaits tax financing. The 13 year plan would cost about 374 billion total, with states contributing 14 to 17 billion and federal aid rising from 700 million to 725 million annually.
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Ways and Means Committee
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Fallon
Los Angeles Hit by Severe Flooding and Record Rainfall
Massive storm drenched Los Angeles County with up to 7.61 inches of rain. Debris basins held runoff as flood channels overflowed and sections of the Pacific Coast Highway were blocked by landslides. No drownings reported but a 7-year-old boy, Roger Weingartner, was missing after being swept toward Rubio Wash. sheriff deputies searched nearby San Gabriel. City and county officials warned residents not to return home until danger subsides. Long Beach ordered flood controls tightened after a 300,000 population city faced renewed risk. Rainfall totals rank among southern California’s heaviest, with 6.05 inches from Wednesday to Thursday and a storm total of 7.39 inches by midnight. Traffic crawled as crews evacuated women and children from flooded homes. remains of the season’s rainfall were assessed against a normal.
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Lawndale
California
Harold J. Ryan
Santa Monica
Wreck Claims 30th Victim
The Santa Fe San Diegan derailment last Sunday night has claimed its 80th victim Laura Bryning 32 of Camp Pendleton Calif died in hospital from injuries. Lenwood Lester of San Diego filed a $300000 claim for his wife Dorothy and $20000 for his own injuries alleging reckless disregard by Santa Fe Railroad engineer Frank B Parrish and fireman Homer Smith in the crash.
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Laura Bryning
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Lenwood Lester
San Diego
Dorothy
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Frank B. Parrish
Homer Smith
Boy Cyclist Killed by Auto on Highway
Bruce Sheldon, 12, was struck and killed while riding a bicycle on a highway north of Warren last night. The accident occurred when an automobile hit him as he rode along the road.
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Warren
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Here
George Sees Peace Shift In Red Arms
Senator George Sees no immediate prospect of armed conflict with the U S or Russia. He notes Soviet strategy now focuses on economic pressure via loans to neutral nations and sending technicians, while world conquest remains a basic objective. Senator Hennings supports aid for underdeveloped countries against Russian aggression.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
Sen
Hennings
D-Masjid
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Commie Trial Nearing End In Cleveland
In Cleveland the defense wrapped up its testimony in a Federal trial of 10 Ohio residents charged with conspiracy to teach and advocate violent overthrow of the U S government. Dr John Somerville of Hunter College testified that American Communists believed before 1940 violence was needed to reach socialism and that leaders now think socialism can be won through democratic means. His testimony was admitted over objections by U S Attorney Sumner Canary.
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Ohio
John Somerville
Hunter College
New York
U.S
Sumner Canary
Mansfield paint bombing reward doubles to 2000 dollars
A Mansfield Westinghouse plant wave of paint bombings prompted officials to raise the reward from 1000 to 2000 dollars for information leading to arrests and convictions. About a dozen incidents occurred last week, with paint in bottles thrown at homes of returned workers.
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Mansfield
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Mansfield Westinghouse
Atomic irradiation eyed for food preservation at Dugway
Scientists at Dugway Proving Grounds Utah explain atomic irradiation as a method to kill bacteria and extend shelf life of foods. The five year program aims to preserve perishables using waste from atomic plants while preserving taste color and odor, with commercial use possible in 10 to 15 years.
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Army Post
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University of Utah
Queen Elizabeth Heads Three Week Africa Tour
The Queen and Prince Philip depart London for a three week visit to Nigeria and other African areas. The trip aims to foster Commonwealth ties, aid self governance prospects, and boost British trade as Nigeria undergoes political and regional tensions ahead of elections.
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Bulganin Seeks US Soviet Friendship Pact Reported
Washington reports Bulganin asks Eisenhower for a friendship treaty to settle differences under the UN Charter and avoid interference in internal affairs. Officials see it as propaganda but study its possible impact on East West relations and postwar diplomacy.
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Western European Union
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Anthony Eden
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Sovietussia
Expert Attacks Ohio Mental Health Lags
Dr. Wendell D. Butcher, head of the Columbus State School, urged creating a bureau of mental deficiency within Ohio's mental hygiene department. He testified before the Governor's Citizens Committee visiting across the state, noting 21 000 retarded people in Franklin County with 5 000 children and calling for care provisions for under six.
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Ohio
Wendell D. Butcher
Columbus State School
State Department of Mental Hygiene
Citizens Committee
Butcher
Mollet Aims to Form New French Cabinet With Front Backing
Premier designate Guy Mollet and ally Pierre Mendes-France seek to assemble a cabinet for National Assembly approval. The Republican Front controls about 160 seats but lacks a majority. they expect Communist support and plan a minority government. Algeria policy dominates the challenge as a guerrilla revolt continues.
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Guy Mollet
Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
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Mendes-France
Republican Front
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Front
Algeria
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