Estes Stakes New Battle With Adlai Stevenson
Kefauver assails Stevenson's 1951 Illinois pension veto affecting old age aid in Florida and California primaries. Stevenson calls Kefauver pamphlets misleading, while Florida congressmen back Stevenson, giving him six of seven state representatives in support.
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Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Kefauver
Florida
California
Jacksonville
Sikes
Rep
Rogers
World Beats Path To Door The Hard Way
Beckley West Virginia man Ben Porterfield reports his yard repeatedly hit by motorists. After fences and rails failed at a curve on Johnstown Road he sunk a concrete water tank as an eight by one foot barrier. A 23 year old man from Quinwood crashed into his yard yesterday. Porterfield plans to sue the State Road Commission and the city for promised curve improvements.
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Beckley
W.va
Ben Porterfield
Porterfield
Johnstown
Stanley Hollinghead
Quinwood
State Road Commission
Police Too Late Daytonian Swings Ax Wife Killed
Dayton police detained 53 year old Reed Alexander after he killed his wife Elizabeth Simuel with an ax during a confrontation outside their West Side Dayton apartment. Detectives said she died instantly as officers rushed to intervene. Alexander remained in custody for investigation.
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Dayton
Ohio
West Side
Reed Alexander
Alexander
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Simuel
Hawthorne St
Tots tied to beds die in hot fire
In Mexico City fire swept three wooden shacks atop a kindergarten building trapping four children tied to their beds. Two died in the flames, one died en route to the hospital, another was rescued. Mothers tied them to prevent falls down steep stairs.
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Mexico City
Luis
Maria Perez Lopez
Ignacia Perez
Mouse blamed for citywide outage in Painesville
PAINESVILLE Ohio officials blamed a mouse for blacking out the lake county seat for 60 minutes Wednesday evening. Plant superintendent O E Ficker said he found mouse tooth marks on a main feeder line at the plant.
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Painesville
Ohio
Lake County
Municipal
O. E. Ficker
Fire Cuts Off Escape Sisters Die in Martins Ferry Fire
In Martins Ferry Ohio two sisters Wilma Elizabeth Bennett 10 and Mary Ann 8 died when a fire on the stairway trapped them as their father 49 tried to rescue them. Fire chief Wayne Troy attributed the blaze to defective wiring under the stairway.
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Martins Ferry
Ohio
Wilma Elizabeth Bennett
Mary Ann
Alfred
Wayne Troy
Carl
Troy
Alma
Udall One Year On After Destructive Tornado
Udall Kansas marks the first anniversary of the deadly tornado that killed 79 and sent hundreds to hospitals. A memorial service at Four Corners precedes a rebuild effort that has yielded 160 new homes, new high and elementary schools, utilities and dial telephones. The town, once about 600 residents, eyes growth toward 1,000 as recovery continues, though no trees remain in Udall after the disaster.
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Udall
Kan
Four Corners
Congregational Church
Earl Rowe
John Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Rowe
Bank
Postee
Odd Fellows Lodge
Red Cross
Ouster of Sobolev Urged by Senate Subcommittee
The Senate Internal Security subcommittee urged the State Department to expel Arkady Sobolev chief Soviet UN delegate and Konstantin Ekimov for alleged coercion and duress to return nine Russian sailors to the Soviet Union after asylum here. It rebuked U.S. agencies for insufficient action and warned of actions against officials acting beyond official capacity.
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Washington
Senate
State Department
Arkady Sobolev
United Nations
Internal Security Subcommittee
Sobolev
New York
Russia
Immigration Service
Soviet Union
Konstantin Ekimov
U. N
New York City
United States
Grandma Wins Freedom In Kidnap Fight
BELLEFONTAINE Ohio WA Common Pleas Judge Elmer Godwin ordered a directed verdict of acquittal Wednesday in the case of a 42 year old grandmother charged with kidnapping her own grandchild. The judge sustained a defense motion to dismiss since an appellate court decision on custody had not been remanded for execution when the alleged kidnapping occurred August 10. The custody fight concerned Carol Sue Householder, now with her mother. Carol Sue was with Mrs Kreglow in Tampa Florida when the grandmother was arrested by the FBI last February.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Common Pleas
Elmer Godwin
Georgette Kreglow
DeGraff
Carol Sue Householder
Carol Sue
Boat Capsizes Off Canada Coast. 3 Bodies Recovered
A Coast Guard cutter found a partly submerged cabin cruiser with two bodies lashed to the vessel and a third nearby about four miles north of Pelee Island in Canadian waters of Lake Erie. A fourth man remained missing. The identified bodies were Alfred J. Newton 46 of North Canton Ohio Norm Killian of Canton Ohio and John Seagull of Windsor Ont a Canadian customs officer at Pelee. The missing man is believed to be James Wornick a cook at the Pelee Island Hotel.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
Coast Guard
Pelee Island
Lake Erie
Marblehead
Here
Alfred J. Newton
North Canton
Norm Killian
Canton
John Seagull
Windsor
Ont
Pelee
James Wornick
Pelee Island Hotel
Wilsons Critic Charges Use Of Thought Control
Senator Jackson accuses Defense Secretary Wilson of seeking thought control over top military leaders amid interservice disputes. He urges a Senate Armed Services subcommittee to probe if Wilson ordered officers not to speak out. Eisenhower warns discipline must stay intact to maintain national security and free discourse within the ranks.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Sen
Jackson
D-Wash
Senate
Defense Wilson
Ing
Administration
Wilson
Army
Air Force
Navy
Armed Services
Symington
D-Mo
United States
Russia
Eisenhower
Air
Congress
Congressional
Pesky Island Towed Across Kettle Moraine Lake
A three acre boggy island on Kettle Moraine Lake was towed across the lake by six boats and three pushers with favorable winds. After drifting from shore last week it was moved from the harbor to the west shore and tied up. Cables will connect the island to the shore to secure its new location.
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Dundee
Husky
Kettle Moraine Lake
Weather outlook warm-up for Miami Valley by Friday
The Weather Scout reports a cool high pressure mass moving east today. By Friday southerly breezes will bring warmer air with a high near 80 degrees and a chance of a shower or two. Today will be fair and cool with a high of 73 and a low around 52. Unofficial low last night was 38, two degrees above the 1925 all time low of 36. Yesterday’s high reached 71 at 3:45 p.m.
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Miami
Soviet Tour Said Offered U S Brass
The Daily News reports a United Nations source says Russia quietly invited the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff for an inspection of Soviet armed forces. The invitation could signal Khrushchev and Bulganin visiting the United States, with details and scope to be decided at the White House.
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New York
The
Daily News
Russia
Washington
U.S
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Peter Wallenberg
United Nations
Joint Chiefs
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
U.N
Eisenhower
Ike
Armed Services
Pentagon
Defense Department
White House
Death Of Navy Boot Probed At Great Lakes
Great Lakes Ill a board of officers was formed to investigate the death of Navy recruit Maurice G Everett 17 of McKenzie Tenn after disciplinary drills. His death Tuesday night at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center hospital was blamed on heat stroke as temperatures rose into the 80s and 90s. The recruit had been placed in a retraining section with a rifle for not learning the significance of a military order. The station commander Capt J B McClean appointed the board to review the circumstances and expected it to meet that afternoon with findings to be announced later.
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Great Lakes, Ill
Navy
Maurice G. Everet
McKenzie
Tenn
Glen Everett
Lansing
Mich
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
C. E. White
Everett
J. B. McClean
White
Ike's Okay Likely Farm Bill To Get Scrutiny
Washington AP Secretary Benson asked Agriculture Department lawyers for a detailed legal outline of changes in the 1956 farm program and discretionary powers under the new bill. Officials expect President Eisenhower to sign, despite questions about soil bank payments and retirement of crop land. The bill envisions up to 1.2 billion dollars a year to retire land, though timing may limit use this year. Commodities with gains include cattle hogs soybeans potatoes chickens eggs and feed grains.
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House
Eisenhower
Benson
Department
Bus Strike Strains Buenos Aires Under Military Control
Argentina's provisional government moved to mobilize trolley bus and subway workers after a surprise walkout. Only government lines ran, but mass transit collapsed for four million in Greater Buenos Aires. Strikers damaged tires, police used tear gas, arrests followed as the regime blamed nationalist elements in the Transport Workers Union.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Pedro Aramburu
Terminal Plaza
Transport Workers Union
Approaching Socialism Evans Says College Costs Shocking Hits Tax
Northwestern University professor Evans warned at a National Congress of Parents and Teachers banquet that college costs have surged, with two college students costing $16,000 and medical education taking seven years. He argued rising education prices push society toward socialism through tax financing and questioned if democracy can avoid it. Evans contrasted high earners with ordinary workers, noting top earners keep about seven times the take-home pay of the average worker.
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San Francisco
Bergen Evans
Evans
Northwestern University
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
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Adlai
Associated Press
Cocoa
Fla
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Robert Sikes
Lake Michigan
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Crane
Ee Valley News
Omen
Brian Coyne
Arkansas City
Barbara McKittrick
Assumption
Ill
Bert Gruver
Assumption High School
Barbara
Pesky Island
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