McClellan Pledges Aid To Unions
Sen. McClellan pledges full cooperation with AFL CIO and rackets committee in probing labor management reforms. He says the committee will consider information the union seeks and notes broader investigations into Teamsters affairs in New York Scranton Philadelphia and the Midwest. A Cleveland raceways loan is described as ordinary business backed by a first mortgage.
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John Chadwick Washington
Sen
McClellan
D - Ark
AFL Cio
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Senate
Beck
Teamsters Union
AFL - Cio
Afl-Cio
New York
Scranton
Philadelphia
A An
Telm
Teamsters Valen
Cleveland
Midwest
Sheldon B. Guren
Cleveland Raceways
Gus Hall Freed At Leavenworth
Gus Hall a leading American Communist was released from Leavenworth Prison after a five year term for teaching and advocating violence against the government. He plans to move to Cleveland to join his wife and children while facing a New York charge tied to membership in an organization seeking to overthrow the government. He remains on a five thousand dollar appearance bond and is due to appear April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Gus Hall
U. S
Hall
Cleveland
New York
Strikes Shut London Factories in Major Labor Wave
Spreading factory strikes halt about half a million London workers in roughly 1,000 plants and threaten a wider walkout. unions and government push for a court inquiry as Britain reels from disrupted exports and shipyard halts.
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Edwin Shanke
London
Britain
Greater
Iain Macleod
Executive Council
Confederation of Shipbuilding, and Engineering Unions
Court of Inquiry
Nude Swimmer Still Winner in Britain After Trunks Lost
The Amateur Swimming Association ruled that a Northumberland swimmer who lost his trunks midrace and finished naked is still the winner in Britain. The decision followed a Newcastle race incident and considered whether the loss aided speed.
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London
Britain
Northumberland
Newcastle
Judge backs Kentucky teacher who paddled a boy
Kenton County Judge William E Wehrman praised Mrs Lena Fagin for paddling a 13 year old student after he struck her and failed to turn in work. He dismissed assault and battery charges filed by the boy's mother Mrs Sarah Antrobus while the parent lamented lingering bruises and argued for discipline.
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Covington
William E. Wehrman
Kenton ‘County Court
iLena Fagin
Sarah Antrobus
Fagin
Antrobus
Fire near Green Center blocks Ohio 87 in Warren
A fire near the Green Center on Ohio 87 in Warren Friday night forced closures and drew firefighters to the scene. No injuries are reported and investigators are assessing the cause.
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Warren
Ohio
Green Center
A Glance Inside Cancer Victim Calmly Accepts His Destiny
An AP piece introduces a man with six months to live amid the American Cancer Society fund drive starting Monday. The front-page feature is a candid, straight-from-the-shoulder profile.
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American Cancer Society
Associated Press
Youth riot erupts on the Champs Elysees in Paris
A Saturday crowd of youths clashed with police on the Champs Elysees after a bomb blast. One person hurt by the blast and four injured in the rioting. Police in blue berets dispersed demonstrators shouting Algeria is French. One car burned, several people carried away by ambulances.
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Paris
Four-Car Crash Kills 83-Year-Old Louisa Kollmorgen
A Saturday four car collision in Cleveland killed 83 year old Louisa Kollmorgen. She was dead on arrival at Deaconess Hospital.
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Cleveland
Louisa Kollmorgen
Deaconess Hospital
Seawolf Commissioned as Second Atomic Sub joins Navy
The Seawolf, world’s second atomic submarine, commissioned at Groton, uses liquid sodium heat transfer unlike Nautilus. Seawolf sails about 80,000 miles per fuel load, displacing 3,260 tons at 330 feet, while Nautilus nears refueling after 60,000 miles.
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Groton
Conn
U. S. Navy
Seawolf
Alia Nae ‘Ie
General Electric Co
Frederick E. Crever
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
Crever
Old Revolver Incident Wounds Man in Cleveland Home
Joseph Yurina, 70, of Cumberland Ohio, was accidentally shot in the stomach at a Cleveland residence Saturday while John Hornacke, 65, demonstrated an old revolver. He was in critical condition at Drymount Hospital. police said the weapon discharged during the lesson.
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Cleveland
Joseph Yurina
Cumberland
Guernsey County
Drymount Hospital
John Hornacke
Yurina
Iran Police Close In On Woman's Kidnapers
Hopes rise as the Shah's police close in on two gang segments in the southeast desert after the abduction of Anita Carroll last Sunday. An 800 mile search involves 1200 police and elite guards aided by light planes while ransom talks yield no contact.
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Tehran
Iran
Anita Carroll
U. S
Read
Carroll
Pakistan
Mrs. Carroll
Kevin
Brewster A. Wilson
Portland
Ore
Near East Foundation
United States
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Ikran
Eisenhower Avoids Ticket After Gettysburg Drive
Police did not cite President Eisenhower for speeding on the Gettysburg trip and said they did not observe the president’s car violating laws. Press cars were slowed to 55 mph then raced to 100 mph to keep up with White House limousines. Hagerty said Montgomery County police reported no improper acts by the president or Secret Service cars. Ned Dearborn of the National Safety Council urged equal enforcement of traffic rules for all officials.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
James Hagerty
Col
James S. McAuliffe
Montgomery Countty
Chicago
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Dearborn
Nasser Attacks U S Pressure as Canal Reopens
Egyptian President Nasser blasted U S pressure while vowing Egypt will run the Suez Canal and block Israeli ships. He spoke during the canal’s reopening convoys as U N salvage work clears the waterway and the United States warns ships away. He claimed the United States seeks to starve Egypt, the Soviet Union supports Cairo, and Egypt will retain control of the canal and Gulf of Aqaba despite threats.
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United States
Nasser
Soviet Union
Egypt
Israel
Scanal
Gulf of Aqaba
Suez
Messure
Red Sea
Gulf
Canal
West May Admit Defeat In Suez
The United States and Britain appear ready to accept Egyptian control of the Suez Canal after Nasser proposed a plan to operate the waterway through an Egyptian authority. Egypt would collect tolls, allocate 25 percent to canal development and 5 percent to pay old Suez Co. debts, with rules and arbitration to be set for fair treatment of shippers.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Britain
France
Gamal Ala
Favaci Lvasser
Nasser
Suez Canal
U.N
Egyptian Canal Authority
Egypt
Suez Canal Co
Dulles
U.S
Dag Hammarskjold
West
Suez
Arab
Mediterranean
Dulles Warns of World War Possibility and UN China Action
Secretary of State Dulles warned that war is a possibility in several world regions and urged banning Red China from the United Nations while it remains condemned for aggression in Korea. He spoke in a foreword to a reissued edition of War or Peace, hinting at potential dangers in the Middle East, the Far East, and Europe.
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Washington
Dulles
China
United Nations
Korea
Middle T
Far East
Europe
Detroit VP predicts three or more cars per family by 1959
A Detroit vice president forecasts that by 1959 most American families will own three or more cars, envisioning a personal traffic jam as a consequence.
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Detroit
Easter Bunny On Hot Perch During Fire Alarm
In Madison Indiana a bunny mascot was handing out candy from a fire truck to celebrate the Easter shopping season when a fire alarm forced the vehicle to rush off with candy and mascot aboard to extinguish a minor blaze.
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Easter Bunny
Madison
Ind
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Valley News
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