Off-Duty Massillon Officers Raid Again Over Gambling
In Massillon Ohio fourteen off duty police officers staged two more anti gambling raids on Saturday claiming bribe offers but lacking courtroom evidence. Mayor Lash and Prosecutor Putman backed the raids as long as officers do their duty and pressed for tangible proof before any grand jury action. The group has so far arrested six people and seized twenty gambling devices.
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Massillon
Ohio
Mas Sillon
Stanley Switter
Edgar L. Lash
Ile
Lash
Stark County
Norman J. Putman
Frutman
Putman
Columbus Man Dies by His Own Hand in Midtown Hotel
New York AP reports Charles Arthur Ruh, 29, of Columbus Ohio, shot and killed himself in a Midtown hotel room. Police found notes mentioning fear of prosecution and other troubles. Ruh's wife filed for divorce Friday alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. authorities also sought him for questioning in a burglary case.
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New York
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Arthur Ruh
Ruh
Xavier Professor Promotes Rapid Language Reading Method
CINCINNATI AP Xavier University assistant professor Joseph Ebacher unveils the rapid reading method using a movable interlinear mask that covers English words and reveals foreign text. The technique aims to halve learning time by maintaining reading momentum from day one and reducing dictionary lookups.
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Xavier
Cincinnati
Xavier University
Joseph Ebacher
Ebacher
Kozlov Lectured On Tour In Nuclear Plant Visit
Frol Kozlov first deputy premier of the Soviet Union is hosted by Vice Adm. Hyman Rickover during a Shippingport tour. The exchange includes quips about understanding the plant and whether Soviet reactors produce power and plutonium.
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Shippingport, Pa
Frol R. Kozlov
Soviet Union
Adm
Hyman G. Rickover
Shippingport
Rickover
Naval Reactor Division
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Washington
Kozlov
V. M. Kalinin
Victor Sukhordrev
A Glance Inside Miles Roll Past In Patrol Cruiser
Journalists ride with state troopers for a day to show the mundane and the action filled in a cruiser shift. The report highlights routine duties and occasional vivid moments from the road.
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Miles
Hunting Accident Near Mount Vernon Claims Colum bian Life
Earl Wilkerson a 26 year old Columbus man is near death from a head wound after a hunting accident while pursuing a ground hog near Martinsburg Knox County. Edward Campbell 47 of Columbus fired at what he believed was a groundhog and struck Wilkerson in the back of the head. Campbell did not see his companion when he fired. Wilkerson was taken to Mercy Hospital Mount Vernon then transferred to University Hospital Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio
Earl Wilkerson
University Hospital
Wilkerson
Martinsburg
Mount Vernon
Edward Campbell
Paul Cochran
Knox County
Campbell
Steel Talks Stalemated Ahead of Possible Strike
Industry and Steelworkers Union entered a stalemate as a nationwide steel strike loomed next Tuesday night. The industry offered wage and welfare gains only with cost concessions, while the union rejected the trade and accused the firms of inflation tactics. Both sides blamed each other for threatening a crippling walkout as tapering of operations began this weekend.
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New York
Steel workers union presents demands to aluminum producers
A spokesman for the steel workers union said on Saturday that the union had presented its demands for a new contract with major aluminum producers. The specific terms were not disclosed.
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New York
Steelworkers Union
Steel talks near collapse as wage-price gap widens
U S Steel negotiators threaten concessions to curb inflation while unions resist wage gains. Vice president R Conrad Cooper says gains possible if unions drop practices to enable operating savings. Chairman Roger Bough accuses costly feather bedding. industry demands cost-saving changes and tighter management prerogatives. Talks break down with looming strike.
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R. Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel Corp
McDonald
Roger Bough
U.S. Steel
Cooper
Soldier seeks asylum in East Germany from West Berlin garrison
An Army spokesman reported that Ernie F. Fletcher of the 6th Infantry Regiment Battle Group 3 Company C requested asylum in the Soviet controlled sector. Fletcher is a Specialist 4th class from Covington Kentucky.
Costly To Be High While Flying High
Washington reports proposed FAA rules set a $1,000 maximum fine for carrying or drinking alcohol aboard commercial flights. The regulations would ban self supplied drinks and prohibit serving alcohol to intoxicated passengers, effective in 60 days.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
Geneva conference opens with hope for progress on Berlin
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived first for the Geneva talks urging the conference to clear the way for radical decisions at the forthcoming summit. Western ministers Herter Lloyd and Couve de Murville were due Sunday as optimism grows for a Berlin freeze and a fall summit. The heatwave and cool demeanor marked the opening scene as Moscow framed the talks as a step toward warming Cold War tensions.
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Andrei Gromyko
Geneva
Berlin
Christian A. Herter
United States
Selwyn Lloyd
Britain
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Flying Object Reported By Airways Pilot
A Pan American Airways veteran pilot described a bright object flashing past his plane over the Pacific on Saturday. Captain George Wilson said the lights were unusually vivid and seemed to bear down before turning away. Other West Coast to Honolulu flights also sighted bright lights at high altitude.
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Honolulu
Pan American Airways
Pacific
George Wilson
Seattle
San Francisco
Wilson
Pan American
West
U S Rejects Soviet Plan For Atom Free Balkan Zone
The State Department denounces Khrushchev’s call for an atom free Balkan zone as a Soviet ploy to render free nations helpless against aggression. The rejection follows a Soviet declaration given to ambassadors in Moscow on June 25.
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Washington
Balkan
State Department
U.S
United States
Italy
Turkey
Grece
France
Britain
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Balkans
U.S.S.R
Western nations seek disarmament progress amid Soviet buildup
The appeal expresses hope for negotiated disarmament on a fair basis to ease armament pressure. It warns that until the Soviet Union halts its arsenal buildup the free world must maintain adequate defense and not surrender rights.
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Soviet Union
Free World
Chuckle Notes on City Visits to Suburban Relatives
A lighthearted observation highlights that cars buses and Sunday afternoons lure city dwellers to visit their suburban kin. The piece blends humor with social note about travel and family time in a midcentury tone.
Long heads west on vacation from Shreveport
Gov. Earl Long flies from Shreveport for a western vacation with a brief statement I’ll be back August 2. He is joined by Sen. B B Rayburn, leaving from Trans Texas Airline Flight 102. The trip spans Texas to Canada and back through the Dakotas and St Louis with no released itinerary.
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Shreveport
Earl Long
Long
Flight 102
Trans-Texas Airline
Fort Worth
B. B. Rayburn
Bogalusa
Louisiana
Winnfield
Here
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Canada
Dakotas
St. Louis
Purdom Gem Robbery Targets Chelsea Flat
London police investigated the theft of jewels valued at 3 000 pounds from the Chelsea apartment of actor Edmund Purdom. The loss was reported Saturday and valued at about 8 400 dollars at current rates.
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London
Chelsea
Edmund Purdom
Pilot lands big Pan Am jet safely at Idlewild
Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 with 112 aboard made a four hour circling emergency landing at Idlewild Airport after two wheels were believed missing. Captain Edward Sommers ordered a foam-coated long runway as spectators watched a swift gear down landing before 130 mph touchdown and safe evacuation.
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New York
Pan- American World Airways
Idlewild
London
Edward Sommers
Jamaica Bay
Long Island
Dayton man killed in collision with pole
Banks Vines of Dayton, 35, died late Saturday when the car he rode in left West Third Street and struck a utility pole in Dayton Ohio.
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Dayton, Ohio
Banks Vines
Dayton
West Third Street
Banker Subdues Bandits in Eclectic Cash Heist Feud
In Eclectic Alabama two bank robbers kidnapped the town’s police chief and forced cashier Carl Barker to open the Bank of Eclectic. Barker, a National Guard captain, tricked one robber with a coffee break, scalded him with hot water, then killed the accomplice. He shot and killed the other bandit after a violent struggle that left the robber mortally wounded. Barker’s wife and child survived, as did the police chief. Sheriff says the wounded bandit will face robbery charges possibly carrying the death penalty.
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Eclectic
Ala
Carl Ray Barker
Bank of Eclectic
Barker
William D. Hayward
James Franklin Bray
Hayward
Montgomery
Ddaughter
Maxie
Taunton
National Guard
Kilby
Lester Holley
Bray
Pointblank
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