Eisenhower Pushes Geneva Talks On Test Ban
President Eisenhower proposed three weeks of scientific talks with the Soviet Union in Geneva to discuss a nuclear test ban. He named three U.S. scientists Dr Ernest C Lawrence Dr James Brown Fisk and Dr Robert F Bacher to join a multinational delegation possibly including Britain France and Japan.
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Avalon Steamer Rams Dam Lifts 22 Injured in Ohio River Crash
The excursion steamer Avalon carrying about 1,100 people struck the gates of the Emsworth lock on the Ohio River near Pittsburgh. Twenty two passengers were injured though none seriously, many released after treatment. Most travelers were from Ohio and Girl Scouts mostly escaped harm as the ship, readied for a moonlight cruise, returned upstream.
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Two Killed and Four Hurt in Cincinnati Crash
A seven-year-old boy Michael Bowling and his mother Lola Bowling died after a car skidded 180 feet and hit another auto near a Cincinnati amusement park. Six others were injured including Barbara Wickemeier 17 and her siblings. The Bowls family car was driven by Robert Bowling 39. Lin da Bowling 7 among the injured critically.
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Miami Hit by Record Rainfall Nearly One Foot In 33 Hours
Miami area received up to a foot of rain in 33 hours ending Saturday afternoon. Downtown logged 9.43 inches since 5 a.m. Friday, with suburbs higher. Homestead 12 inches and South Miami 10 inches, marking the heaviest rain in six years for the city.
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Chuckle She Quips About Weight Loss in Bantering Snippet
The cartoon caption shows She boasting about shedding weight to a joking remark. He replies with a sarcastic thank you. The exchange captures light humor on body image in a standup style vignette.
Unclear cause in ship collision at lock gate
Lockmaster Elmer Graber said the cause was not determined and a signal to reverse props may have been missed. The ship kept moving forward and rammed the lock gate, injuring several while helpers, including an unidentified nurse, assisted.
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Mrs. Anna Rafter Among Passengers Hurt on Excursion Boat
Mrs. Anna Rafter of Cleveland Ohio was knocked to the deck as the excursion boat jolted near the lock. She recalled no panic or screams and said passengers helped those hurt. The event was organized by the Midwest Railway Historical Foundation.
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Barriers Removed From Uhrichsville Ohio Road
Barriers on the Uhrichsville highway barriered route were removed after temporary repairs. Traffic could move freely on the 1,800 foot stretch of U S 250 36 and Ohio 8 as city officials planned rebuilding with federal help. Permanent work begins in about eight weeks. Tuscarawas County crews completed temporary fixes.
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Dempster
Tuscarawas County
U. S. 22
Mother of 11 Dies After Traffic Crash
Mrs. Freda Mae Straight, 40, of Springfield, mother of 11, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney on Saturday from injuries from a traffic accident. Police say the car she rode in crashed on a Shelby County road about three miles from Sidney early Friday.
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Shelby County
Cardinal Stritch Near Death After Stroke and Illness
Rome AP reports Samuel Cardinal Stritch, 70, archbishop of Chicago and prefect of the Vatican Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith, neared death after a sudden decline. He received viaticum and extreme unction as doctors warned he likely would not survive the night following a cerebral thrombosis and prior complications including arm amputation and paralysis.
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Cardinal Stritch Recognition Reported by Bishop O'Connor
Two nephews of the Cardinal were summoned as were his private secretary Msgr James Hardiman and Bishop John Martin O Connor of Scranton Pennsylvania director of the Pontifical North American College in Rome. The latter told reporters Cardinal Stritch had recognized him and moved his left arm and touched my hand while I was speaking to him.
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Drowns in Ohio River Near Pomeroy
A 28 year old Pomeroy man, Wise, drowned when a boat capsized on the Ohio River near Pomeroy Saturday. Floyd Williams was rescued by the Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Department.
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Salaried Car Workers Get Pay Increases Across Big Three
Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors announce raises for 173,000 salaried staff and non union hourly workers. Ford grants 45,000 workers a $10.40 quarterly COLA and a 2 percent improvement factor, effective June 1. GM covers 10,000 non union hourly and 94,000 salaried workers with increases. Chrysler adds June 2 raises for 24,000 salaried employees. No UAW member raises were noted.
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Security Council To Hear Lebanon Claims Tuesday
The United Nations Security Council will meet Tuesday to consider Lebanon’s complaint that the United Arab Republic of Egypt and Syria interfere in Lebanon's internal affairs. Lebanese officials and Arab League counterparts coordinate with member states as regional tensions rise.
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Beirut
Cyclist Killed In Ohio Motorcycle Crash
Donald O'Brien 33 of North Olmsted died when his motorcycle collided with a truck at the Ohio 15 and Ohio 627 intersection about 10 miles east of Ravenna. The Ohio Highway Patrol reported the fatal crash occurred Saturday.
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Insurgents Seize Algeria and Corsica Amid Political Turmoil
Insurgents in Algeria and Corsica struck at Premier Pflimlin's government. A three man supreme junta formed in Algiers led by Soustelle Massu and Cherif Sid Cara, pledging to restore Gen. de Gaulle. In Ajaccio Corsica militants seized government buildings signaling coordinated action with Algerian committees. Telephone links to Corsica were cut. Corsica lies south of Genoa with about 300,000 residents.
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Algiers
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Vigier
Jacques Soustelle
Jacques Massu
Committee of Public Safety
Cherif Sid Cara
French Assembly
Raoul Salan
Salan
Paris
Sahara
Sid Cara
Massa
France
Ministry of Information
Ajaccio
Genoa
Italy
Emergency Sessions Propose Crisis Action in Corsica Uprising
Premier Pflimlin called an emergency National Assembly session for Monday to address armed pro-Gaullist unrest in Corsica. A special cabinet meeting labeled the Corsica insurrection and pledged possible force to retake Ajaccio if needed. Paratroopers helped seize the Ajaccio prefecture as Paul Arrighi led the raid and riot police were imprisoned.
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Pierre Pflimlin
National Assembly
Pflimlin
Corsica
Ajaccio
Paul Pascal Arrighi
French cabinet eyes reform amid Salan dispute and exile talks
A Algiers news conference quoted a junta spokesman saying Vigier flew to France without meeting Salan or Soustelle. Pflimlin, facing a National Assembly panel, said he will resign if Parliament approves his reform plan next week. The committee backed passage 21 12 after a bolstering amendment, with 11 Communist members voting against and two Gaullist deputies abstaining. Frenchmen enjoying a three
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Tunisian Troops, French Forces Exchange Fire in Tunisia
In southern Tunisia, French troops at Rema da opened fire on Tunisian units as barricades remained around French positions. President Bourguiba convened a cabinet session amid rising tensions over French troop withdrawal. No casualty reports available. clashes continue. France accuses Tunisia of aiding Algerian rebels.
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Nation Pauses to Remember Fallen Heroes at Washington DC
The nation observes a moment of remembrance Friday with Washington, D. C. as the focal point. A large crowd is expected to greet unknowns returning from World War II and the Korean War, marking a historic homecoming and a solemn journey described on Page 10. Graduation news notes seniors’ timelines and a June reunion. Alice Lawler contrasts eras in We the Women on Page 14.
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