Rights Bill May Mean Scuttling of the Program
Senator Robertson signals much of President Eisenhower's agenda could stall as civil rights clashes loom. A Southern coalition fears a filibuster could halt other business while Senator Russell proposes a national referendum on civil rights. The House backed the administration bill 286 to 126.
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Wilmot Hercher
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen. Robertson
D-Va
GOP
House
Robertson
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Sen. Knowland
California
Quick Bay Is Set For Nike Lite
Maj. Gen. Palmer Edwards outlines Nike guided missile defense for Cincinnati area with four launchers. Army will survey a two to five mile band, asking property owners for 2 acre plots as the outer perimeter crosses Warren Brown Highland Falmouth and Dearborn Ripley lines.
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Cincinnati
Palmer Edwards
Civil Defense
Army
Edwards
Warren County
Brown-Highland Counties
Falmouth Ky
Dearborn-Ripley Counties
Indiana
Fire Damages Estimated at 40000 in Cleveland Building
A three story former grain elevator on Memorial Shoreway caught fire Wednesday night, with flames visible from the shore and highway. The Great Western Juice Co. Industrial Rubber Bonding & Tire Co. and Industrial Metallizing & Welding Service Corp. used the structure, now assessed at about 40000 in damage.
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Cleveland
Memorial Shoreway
Great Western Juice Co
Industrial Rubber Bonding & Tire Co
Industrial, Metallizing &Welding Service Corp
Death Toll In Hurricane Audrey Near 700
Lake Charles Louisiana brace for the hurricane aftermath as official estimates rise toward 700 dead. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Ham Reid reported 269 known dead with the coroner warning at least 400 more may be found.
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Lake Charles
Audrey
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Ham Reid
Calcasieu Parish
Harry Snath
Deal
Cameron Parish
Carl Durett
General Adjustment Bureau, Inc
Eisenhower Moves to Lease or Sell Uranium for Peace Plans
President Eisenhower announced a billion dollar allocation of uranium for atoms for peace use at home and abroad. About 131,560 pounds of uranium 235 were set aside as the basic atomic fuel and will be distributed evenly between U S users and foreign partners under safeguards to prevent weapon diversion. The AEC valued the total at roughly 1.7 billion dollars at current prices. The United States also signed agreements with Germany and Italy to supply fuel for power reactors, expanding beyond prior experimental provision.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
United States
Germany
Italy
Court Reconsiders Passport for Noted Writer Stewart
The U S Court of Appeals ordered the State Department to reevaluate its refusal to issue a passport to writer and playwright Donald Ogden Stewart. Stewart, who has lived in England since 1950, refused to confirm Communist ties beyond 15 years, prompting a limited return-to-US passport. Stewart previously wrote screen adaptations including Life With Father Kitty Foyle and The Barrets of Wimpole Street.
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Washington
State Department
U. S. Court of Appealso
Donald Ogden Stewart
The
Department
Stewart
England
United States
Appeals Court
Sewart
Barrets of
Wimpole Street
Kitty Foyle
Two Killed In Collapse Of Building At Tonganozie
In Tonganozie Kansas a 78 year old native stone building suddenly collapsed injuring seven others. At least two men were killed with tentative identifications of Charles Farrell about 50 and George Stevenson about 60. A third man Claude Reynolds of Springdale was seen in the building and presumed dead. The collapse also damaged two adjacent one story structures.
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Tonganozie
Kan
Theudden
Kansas
Charles Farrell
George Stevenson
Claude Reynolds
Springdale
Hearings Set In Toledo For Steel Theft Trio
Three men face hearings in U S District Court on August 9 over the theft of seven thousand dollars worth of special strip steel from A A Trucking in Youngstown. The steel moved from Gold Metal Product Co to Remave Rand plant in Elmira N Y and was later sold in Detroit. Harold Craig, 36, captured in Tucson, plans to plead innocent after agreeing to return to Toledo. Terence L Burke II and Reginald Adientinggy Ba were previously named in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
U.S. District Court
Youngstown
U. S
Richard Colafurd
Gold Metal Product Co
Remave ‘Rand
Elmira
A. & A. Trucking Co
Recipe for holiday safety from Chicago Daily News reader
Edward Small submits a holiday safety recipe cautioning that removing one or two from a five to drive a car on the 4th risks danger. He warns against using a six or eight cylinder vehicle or risk of six pallbearers on the seventh.
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Chicago
Edward Small
Chicago Daily News
Newport Ky Man Jailed In Robbery
Cincinnati report says Frank Baugh a 39 year old from Newport Ky was sentenced to 10 to 25 years for armed robbery of a store on May 18 in which 17780 was taken He had been released from prison less than three months earlier after a prior term for a similar charge.
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Cincinnati
Frank Baughman
Newport
Khrushchev Purge Signals Shift in Soviet Leadership
AP’s William L. Ryan reports Khrushchev gains in the Kremlin purge by removing Malenkov Kaganovich Molotov and others from the Presidium. The move hints at a power shift toward anti Stalinists, a stronger army role led by Georgi Zhukov, and a push to reorganize the economy which could bring a period of relative peace.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
Lazar Kaganovich
V. M. Molotov
Presidium
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Georgi Zhukov
Soviet Union
Beria
Pravda
Malenkov
Molotov
Kaganovich i
Khruschev
Eisenhower Makes Surprise Gettysburg Holiday Trip
President Eisenhower flew to his Gettysburg Pennsylvania farm for a long holiday weekend after a brief 85 mile flight in an Aero Commander. Earlier plans had kept him in Washington for the Fourth of July but Hagerty announced the change and a return to Washington by Sunday night or Monday morning.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eissenhower
Two Attackers To Go To Lima For Observation
Edward L. Ledford 24 and James Robert McClure 23 were found guilty of an incident involving a 12-year-old girl and were ordered to Lima State Hospital for 30 days observation by Common Pleas Judge John Rossetti. The men reportedly took the girl from her Canton home at 2:30 a.m. March 1 after her mother refused to accompany them.
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Canton
Ohio
Lima State Hospital
Common Pleas
John Rossetti
Edward L. Ledford
James Robert McClure
Record Fourth of July traffic expected to set death toll
The National Safety Council estimates 45 million vehicles will be on U S roads during the four day independence period 13 per mile of pavements. It projects about 535 fatalities from traffic accidents ending at midnight Sunday. The prior holiday high was 49 deaths in 1950. Through June fatalities averaged 95 daily with 347 deaths in the June 19–23 survey period.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
NCS
Boy Chews Torpedo Candy Loses Tooth in Blast
Sidney Nebraska man Jon Discoe 15 carried Fourth of July torpedo candy balls in his shirt pocket. While walking downtown he popped one into his mouth and it exploded blasting part of a tooth, burning his mouth and pitting his inner cheek with powder.
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Sidney, Neb
Jon
Phone Firm Sues CWA Over 1956 57 Strike Damages
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co of Marion filed a $3 million damages suit in common pleas court. It charges the Communications Workers of America union with property damage over $500,000 and claims employees faced vile abuse during the southern Ohio telephone strike from July 15, 1956, to February 27, 1957. The suit names the national union headquartered in Washington and locals in Portsmouth Cambridge and Wilmington.
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Cincinnati
Communications Workers of America Union
Southern
Ohio
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Marion
Common Pleas
Portsmouth
Cambridge
Wilmington
Washington
D. C
Most of the naughty things I hear about our youngsters
The country preacher notes that most misdeeds of youths mirror behaviors his generation outgrew, suggesting cyclical patterns and timeless moral concerns in community life.
Polio Case Reported in Fremont Area
Sandusky County reports its third infantile paralysis case. Ricardo Moreno, 18 months, son of Mr and Mrs Pablo Moreno, was taken to Crippled Children’s Hospital in Toledo with paralysis in the legs. All three cases had not received Salk vaccine shots.
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Fremont
Ohio
Sandusky County
Ricardo
Pablo Moreno
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Toledo
Soviet Shakeup Excludes Malenkov Molotov Kaganovich Shepilov
The Kremlin expelled Georgi Malenkov V M Molotov L M Kaganovich and Dmitri Shepilov from the Central Committee and Presidium amid antiparty accusations. A new Presidium includes Georgi Zhukov and Ekaterina Furtseva. six old members remain.
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Harold Miles
Moscow
Kremlin
Georgi Malenkov
V. M. Molotov
L. M. Kaganovich
Dmitri Shepilov
Soviet
Communist Party
Central Committee
Poliburo
Georgi K. Zhukov
Ekaterina Furtseva
Tass
Presidium
Maxim Saburov
M. G. Pervukhin
Wero
Soviet Union
Leffenses
Stalin
Pravda
Malenkov
Molotov
Kaganovich
Shepilov
U.S.S.R
Party
Nikolai Bulganin
Ukraine
A. I. Kirichenko
Nikita S. Khrushchev
A. I. Mikoyan
M. A. Suslov
Kliment Voroshilov
U.S.S
R. Moscov
Unknown Signers of the Declaration Remembered in July Fireworks
Washington reports that several lesser known Declaration signers from Georgia Pennsylvania New Hampshire faced danger and death for their acts. John Dickinson refused to sign, George Clymer was mobbed after signing, Button Gwinnett died in a duel, Josiah Bartlett faced scrutiny for his fever remedy cider, highlighting the varied fates of these patriots.
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Washington
Button Gwinnett
George Clymer
Josiah Bartlett
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
John Dickinson
Pennsylvania
England
Burton Gwinnett
Georgia
Lachlan McIntosh
Josian Bartlett
New Hampshire
Medi ‘Val
Bartlett
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Valley News
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Trip
Red
William L. Ryan
Georgi M. Malenkov
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Lasar M. Koganovich
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