Kefauver Wins New Hampshire Primary Amid Nixon Write-In Surge
In Manchester Kefauver secures all 12 Democratic delegates with 18 604 preferential votes as Stevenson lags. Nixon achieves a remarkable 18 367 write-in from 260 precincts without being on the ballot. Minnesota looms next as both candidates ramp up campaigning.
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Manchester
N. H
Estes Kefauver
New Hampshire
Nixon
Kefauver
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Minnesota
Wadena
Minn
No Tax Cut On Incomes Is Foreseen
Washington Senator George said there is no plan to add an income tax cut to a House passed bill extending corporate and excise rates. He aims for quick action to extend taxes, while noting an April 1 drop could cost three billion dollars in revenue. House approval came 366 to 4 with Eisenhower backing no rate cuts before April 1 1957.
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Washington
Sen
George
D-Ga
House
Eisenhower
Byrd
D-Va
Fallen Puppets Severely Harmed By Reds
West Berlin based League of Free Jurists says East German authorities harmed former chief secretary Otto Grotewohl’s aide Mise Ellis Barczatis and Karl Lauriz in a secret October trial. The group claims Barczatis was executed and Lauriz sentenced for espionage.
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Berlina
Red
Otto Grotewonl
League of Free Jurists
West Berlin
Reds
Grotewohl
Mise Ellis Barczatis
Karl Lauriz
Curfew Meeting Postponed Over Missing Borough Ordinance
A Tuesday night meeting in Marietta to discuss strict enforcement of the curfew ordinance was postponed because the Borough Council could not locate the ordinance document. Officials will reschedule once the ordinance is located.
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Marietta
Thief Steals Police Labeled Raincoat From Duncan
Dallas police search for a thief who took a black rubber raincoat marked with P O L I C E from T. G Duncan. The crime scene details and motive remain unclear as investigators examine the unusual stolen item.
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Dallas
T. G Duncan
Waitress Admits Poisoning Mom Three Children and 2 Husbands
Rhonda Bell Martin, 49, reportedly signed a statement admitting arsenic poisonings of her mother, three daughters, and two husbands. The case centers on her husband Claude Martin’s 1951 death and her later marriage to Martin’s son Ronald. Authorities say insurance payouts and multiple victims are involved, with details of poisonings across years and families.
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Montgomery
Ala
Rhonda Bell Martin
Circuit
William F. Thetford
Claude Martin
Martin
Ronald
Thetford
Weather Outlook for Miami Valley Turns Colder
Wet and windy conditions linger as a cold front approaches. Rain should end tonight with a forecast high near 48 degrees followed by a chilly stretch with highs around 35 and a low near 20 degrees tonight into Thursday. Unofficial high yesterday reached 46 at 3:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. low was 36. Rain totaled .57 inches by 8 a.m.
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Miami Valley
Britain Defends Cyprus Archbishop Deportation Amid Meddling Claims
Prime Minister Eden defended the deportation of Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus and said Britain sought only a denouncement of terrorism from him. The Cyprus dispute drew U S and British commentary with Cannon’s remarks prompting debate in the House of Commons and calls for censure.
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Eden
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Cyprus
Britain
House of Commons
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Cavendish Cannon
Foreign Office
U. S. State Department
Washington
Cannon
United
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U S
Winthrop Aldrich
Anthony Nutting
Aldrich
State Department
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Laborite Daily Herald
Laborite
Spyros Theotokis
Athens
Greece
Daily Mail
Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
Athens Radio
Seychelles
Indian Ocean
Farm Bill Seeks Wheat Parity Plan Amid Senate Debate
Senate debates a new domestic parity program for wheat as part of a 1957 farm bill. Democrats pushed a plan to guarantee wheat grown for human food a return equal to 100 percent of parity, while export and feed wheat would sell at market price. The amendment faces conditions: a two thirds farmer referendum and approval by the secretary of agriculture, with administration opposition noted. Senator Russell backed the wheat measure and failed to extend a cotton parity effort.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Ohio Toll From 1955 Traffic Wrecks Tops 60 Million
Ohio reports 1955 traffic losses worth 60.9 million dollars, with 2 067 deaths and 70 848 injuries. Eleven counties exceed one million in property damage led by Cuyahoga Franklin Hamilton Stark Summit and Lucas, while Cuyahoga alone tallies 6.15 million in damage.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
A. C. Feilty
Cuyahoga County
Delaware
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wyoming
Felty
Hamilton
Butler
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Lorain
Lucas
Montgomery
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Malenkov Plans Tour of Britain
MOSCOW George Malenkov departed by plane for Britain to tour British power stations. It is his first visit to the Western world since resigning the premiership in February 1955 and he now serves as deputy premier and minister of Soviet power stations.
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Moscow
George Malenkov
Britain
Malenkov
Unknown Woman Killed In Crash In Columbus
An unidentified woman about 25 was killed Tuesday night when the car she rode in crashed into a viaduct in Columbus. The driver, Robert Lucas 35 of Columbus, faced a second degree manslaughter charge after telling police he did not know the passenger's identity.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Lucas
Just About Ready To Turn Pro
A Chicago woman obtained an injunction Friday to bar her husband from adding to her tally of 1,151 beatings in 12 years of marriage. She appeared in court again with two black eyes after he beat her twice more before the injunction could be served. Judge Harry G Hershenson ordered Peter Valentino to leave the home and pay $40 weekly support for his wife and two daughters.
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Chicago
Phyllis Valentino
Harry G Hershenson
Peter Valentino
Court Halts 3-Day Strike at New York Central
Freight handlers and shipping clerks at the New York Central Railroad returned to work under a court order. Judge Charles J. McNamee issued a temporary restraining order in Cleveland. The walkout disrupted five terminals including Utica Syracuse Buffalo and Gibson Indiana and Ohio locations. A hearing on an injunction is set for Tuesday March 27.
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N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Charles J. McNamee
Cleveland
The
Central
Syracuse
Buffalo
Ohio
Gibson
Ind
McNamee
Girl Dies In Accident Shotgun Fire At Home
In Marion Ohio a five year old girl Bonnie Lou Steele died after a shotgun discharged while she and her twin brother Ronald Lee played inside the house. Sheriff Glenn Obenour said the parents were away from the home at the time.
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Marion
Ohio
Marion County
Here
Glenn Obenour
Bonnie Lou Steele
Robert Steele
Ronald Lee
Eisenhower Evades Endorsing Nixon Yet Signals Preference
President Eisenhower declined to say Nixon must be his running mate but stressed he would be happy to have Nixon on any ticket he leads. He warned against driving a wedge between them and noted strong support for Nixon after New Hampshire write ins. He also addressed Cyprus Greece Israel arms and school integration with cautious, patient language.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Dick Nixon
New Hampshire
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United States
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Greece
Britain
Makarios
Dulles
Israel
U. S
State Department
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Supreme Court
Rookie Cop Norris Awakes on Beat in Newark
At 1 10 a m Newark police stop a car as rookie Patrolman Norris sleeps inside alarm clock rings waking him. He is sent home for disciplinary action while Police Chief Hall reviews the incident and has not decided on a response.
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Newark
Ohio
Donald Norris
Norris
Leonard L. Hall
Nortis
Priest Dies as Fire Destroys St Mary's Cathedral
In Trenton New Jersey a pre dawn blaze gutted St Marys Roman Catholic Cathedral and the adjoining rectory. Monsignor Richard T Crean vicar general of the diocese and cathedral rector was found dead in the fourth floor rectory. Two housekeepers Miss Mary Donnellan and Miss Mary Brennan were missing. Rev. Peter J Mooney 31 and Rev. Joseph OConnor 38 were injured with second degree burns. Damage estimate unavailable as roof burned away and timbers collapsed into the church.
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Trenton
N.J
St. Mary's
Richard T. Crean
Mary Donnellan
Mary Brennan
Crean
Chancery
Peter J. Mooney
Joseph O'Connor
Peron Challenges Aramburu to a Duel on Frontier
Juan D. Peron, ousted Argentina president, challenges successor Pedro Aramburu to a duel. A registered letter to Aramburu proposes the Argentine frontier as the field of honor after Aramburu called him a coward and questioned his valor.
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Panama
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Pedro Aramburu
Aramburu
Peron
Arame Buru
Senate Gets New Democrat
Charleston West Virginia The Democrats 49 47 margin in the U S Senate was restored when Gov William C Marland appointed William R Laird III to fill the seat of the late Harley M Kilgore Laird 38 year old Fayetteville Democrat is now state tax commissioner He will serve until a successor is chosen in November and sworn in next January Kilgore died of a heart attack two weeks ago in Bethesda Maryland He was serving his third term in the Senate.
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Charleston
W. Va
U.S Senate
William C. Marland
Wiliam R. Laird III
Harley M. Kilgore
Laird
Fayetteville
Glendora gin operator acquitted in Negro's murder
Elmer Otis Kimbell, a 35 year old Glendora cotton gin operator, is acquitted by a 12 man all white jury in the shotgun slaying of 33 year old Clinton Melton at a Glendora service station. Defense said self defense. Witnesses testified Melton fired first but no weapon found on Melton. The case recalls the Emmett Till trial.
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Sumner
Miss
Elmer Otis
Kimbell
Glendora
Clinton Melton
Winesses
Melton
Atty
J. W. Kellum
Lee McGarrh
George Woodson
J. W. Milam
Roy Bryant
Emmett Till
Chicago
Kellum
Till
Glendora Lion’s Club
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