Slavery Charges Denied in Alabama Peonage Trial
Fed and Oscar Dial of Sumter County testified to denying enslaving or beating farmhands as the four day federal peonage trial closed its defense. W. C. Temple testified Thompson wished to return to Alabama with Fred Dial amid claims of fines for held prisoners.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Fed
Oscar Dial
Sumter County
J. W. Boyd
Livingston
Fred Dial
Coy Lee
Hubert
Monk) Thompson
Nelson Grubbs
Thompson
Grubbs
Dials
Mississippi
W. C. Temple
Colonial Plans Three Week CinemaScope Run
The Colonial Theater to host a three week festival of CinemaScope films starting Friday. Manager Carl Long announced the lineup with Prince Valiant opening, followed by Night People on May 21 and Hell and High Water on May 28.
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Colonial Theater
Carl Long
Rossetti Said To Write Sonnets In Five Minutes
The Britannica notes Dante Gabriel Rossetti produced humorous sonnets rapidly, claiming a rate of one in five minutes as a documented habit.
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Record-setting McCarthy Army hearings end calm day
Washington reports the McCarthy Army hearings set a record with no points of order. The session opened with a minor misunderstanding over whether Welch spoke to McCarthy by phone, which Welch denied. Welch then proposed a cordial grin and mutual smile to move on.
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Washington
McCarthy Army
Ray H. Jenkins
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Welch
McCarthy
Boston
Boy, 15, Stricken On Classroom Trip
A 15-year-old Oxford boy from Oxford Stewart High School biology class was in good condition at Fort Hamilton Hospital after an attack of severe abdominal pains on a ridge near Oxford. A. J. Christopher, a sophomore, was held for observation as classmates and an ambulance driver carried him on a stretcher to a road for transport.
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Hamilton
Oxford
Oxford Stewart High School
Fort Hamilton Hospital
A. J. Christopher
Graduation Sad Day In Russia
Graduation day in Russia mirrors America but ends in mourning for many parents as their children become specialists and face compulsory exile to distant regions. Pravda exposes cases of high level help to stay in Moscow, while the state insists graduates under scholarship must accept assigned work. defiance carries criminal penalties.
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New York
Russia
America
Soviet Union
Moscow
Siberia
Pravda
Moscow Planetarium
Konstantin Shistovsky
Peter Petrov
Shistovsky
Marina
Moscow Juridical Institute
Far East
Courts hear suit over fatal crash and unpasteurized milk
Butler County Common Pleas Court cases include Lt. Crysel suing over a May 22, 1953 traffic crash that killed his son and injured his wife, with $7,006.98 asked from Lester Morton. Linda Baker, through her father, sues Henry Taylor for $5,200 over allegedly dangerous unpasteurized milk sold for human consumption.
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Douglas C. Crysel Jr
Wehr Rd
Hamilton
Common Pleas Court
Lester Morton
Tiffin Rt. 2
Hamilton-Trenton
Route 127
New Miami
Henry Taylor
Black ,Rd
Linda Marie Baker
Johnnie D. Baker
Oxford Rt. 2
Minor Custody Petitions Filed in Hamilton
Carla Eileen Minor seeks relief against James R Minor for neglect and cruelty. Thelma Louise Carter seeks actions against Herbert Daniel Carter for neglect and cruelty. Patricia Eikelberger seeks relief against Paul Eikelberger for neglect and cruelty in Hamilton.
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Carla Eileen Minor
Hamilton
James R. Minor
Thelma Louise Carter
Herbert Daniel Carter
Patricia Eikelberger
Paul Eikelberger
Divorces Granted in Local Cases
Orbie Lee Barker of 14 N Leibee Street is granted a divorce from Russell E Barker of Cincinnati for neglect and cruelty. Carrie E Bowling of Hamilton is granted a divorce from Ed- (text cut).
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Orbie Lee Barker
N. Leibee St
Russell E. Barker
Cincinnati
Carrie E. Bowling
Hamilton
Prisoner Disarms Deputies in Car Theft Near Wheaton
Police hunt a young prisoner after he forced two deputy sheriffs at gunpoint to surrender their revolvers, robbed them of about 50 dollars, and stole their car. Arthur Peters, 23, allegedly claimed murder and kidnapping convictions from Korea and was on 12 years probation.
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Chicago
DuPage County
Arthur Peters
Franklin Park
Peters
Korea
John Albrecht
John Eyer
Peterson
Wheaton
Eyer
Albrecht
Margaret
Pennsylvania
Court Names Judges in Local Neglect Cases
Judge Fred B. Cramer and Judge P. P. Boli preside over neglect and cruelty matters involving Mary Ella Strunks of Oxford Route 2 and Nira Jones of 907 9th Ave. based on actions stemming from John Theodore Strunks and Paul Jones. The docket lists addresses in Hamilton and Minnesota Street for affected parties in 1906.
Fair Group To Meet In Columbus Ohio
Ohio Fair Managers Assn executive committee will meet in Columbus next Wednesday to plan the summer conference. Russell Hall of Fremont, president, announced yesterday.
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Colmbus
Ohio
Ohio Fair Managers Assn
Columbus
Russell. Hall of
Ohio Northern President named baccalaureate speaker
Dr F Bringle McIntosh president of Ohio Northern University was named today to deliver the baccalaureate address at Wilmington College on May 30.
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John W. Ostrom
Wittenberg College
Middletown Area
Sportsmen's Club
William Mauricé
Wittenberg
Wilmington
Ohio
Ohio Northern University
Wilmington College
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Kamehmeha Sun
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Lord G Taylor
Ross Brothers
San Francisco
Don the Beachcombers
Honolulu
Ross
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Sin Hawaii
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