Ohio Holiday Traffic Toll Tops Nation in Memorial Day Fatalities
Ohio led holiday highway deaths with 24th fatality by 6 p m Friday and ranked second in traffic fatalities at 21. California led overall deaths with 29, Texas 28, and New York 26, as the Memorial Day weekend toll rose toward a record. The AP tally covers 6 p m Friday to midnight tonight and lists fatalities across Friday night and Saturday including James G Bauman Jr Donald Trove Robert B Anthony Eugene Leadingham and the Hall couple among others.
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New York
Associated Press
Collision list highlights Ohio road and waterway accidents
A roundup of crashes and drownings across Ohio and nearby areas reports multiple two car collisions on U S 25 U S 127 Ohio 113 and Ohio 43 with victims including Ky residents Perry county and Detroit travelers. Drowned or injured persons include Alfred Miller 20 and Charles F Stewart, 34, among others.
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Troy Combs
Perry County
Toledo
Alfred Miller
South Amherst
Phillip Herold
Carrollton
Ohio
Shirley Cooper
St. Charles
Elmer Richard Ball
West Carrollton
Fayetteville
Brown County
Ernest Gray
Detroit
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iDarke County
Adam Tetcoff
Thomas M. Brown
Elkmont
Ala
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Bellevue
Charles F. Stewart
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Mentor
Joshua Hill
Hiram Hill Jr
Genero Cavacos
Ottawa
U. S. 25
Findlay
Joseph Danza
University Heights
Briar Hill
Nation honors dead from five major wars in solemn ceremonies
The Associated Press reports Americans observe Veterans Day with parades and private moments as 1,128,393 service members who died in five major wars are honored. Vice President Nixon lays a wreath at Arlington for the Unknown Soldier, with governors and officials across the country taking part. Memorials at sea include flowers floated from coastal points and the Fleet of Flowers at Poe Bay Oregon.
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Weather note on kite day and cool spell ahead
The excerpt notes a sunny Saturday with good kite weather followed by cloudy skies and a cool, nippy day. It forecasts fair and warmer conditions by Tuesday, with today and tomorrow expected highs of 70 to 75 degrees, and a night low around 50 after a 59 degree low earlier today.
UAW Offers Vote on Wages or Ford Stock Purchase Plan
Detroit bulletin reports the CIO United Auto Workers propose a nationwide vote among Ford workers. The choice pits a guaranteed annual wage against accepting Ford's offer allowing employees to buy Ford stock. The discussion follows an earlier related story.
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Chinese Release 4 American Airmen Eases Tension
Washington welcomes China's plan to release four U S airmen held since the Korean War and hopes Beijing will act swiftly to free more Americans. The State Department says the prolonged separation has aroused American sentiment and could reduce international tension.
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Four U.S. airmen freed by Peiping court deported
Peiping radio reports four imprisoned American airmen Capt. Harold F. Fischer Jr Lt. Lyle W. Cameron Lt. Col. Edwin L. Heller and Lt. Roland W. Parks were tried on May 24 by a military tribunal of the Supreme Peoples Court and sentenced to be deported. Indian envoy V. K. Krishna Menon said others held by Peiping may be freed soon as tension eases in the Far East.
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New Britain
Conn
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Lawrence
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Downey
Red China air power seen as Far East challenge
Formosa Strait brief reports Red China expanding air base work across twenty airfields near Shanghai, Hankow and Canton. Of these, ten could launch light jet bombers or fighters, five could land jets but only propeller craft takeoffs. Rosters include Russian MiG jets. lawmakers discuss U S Air Force funding and air power, with warnings that US may lose air superiority without renewed effort.
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India says Red China open to Formosa talks on internal basis
V K Krishna Menon said in New Delhi that Red China would negotiate the Formosa issue with the Nationalists but only on an internal basis. He noted the Americans and Red China are the main parties, not mediating, and he avoided defining who else might be involved. Menon spoke after returning from Peiping where Chou En Lai asked for talks and said India would help bring the sides to the table without mediating.
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Udall Tornado Death Toll Rises in Kansas
Udall Kansas held funeral rites yesterday for ten tornado victims in a night of terror. The town of 566 was leveled and 67 lives were lost. John Serrot, 74, died from injuries, as wrecking crews continued razing ruins and planning rebuilding efforts.
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English Family All Wet On Thames Rescue
Neil Dronfield aged 8 fell from a bridge into the Thames. Frank Willingale dived to save him and struggled. Mrs Willingale entered the water to save her husband. Their four children aged 7 to 2 followed into the river. A calm stranger rescued all seven and left without revealing his name.
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Too Late For Son Of Deaf, Mute Couple
In Cincinnati, deaf and mute Mr and Mrs Paul Hahn signaled neighbors for help. Police found their three year old son Paul Jr dead when life squad arrived. Death labeled from unknown causes pending investigation as parents answered questions by writing notes about a collapse.
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Congress Debates Polio Vaccine Handling Bungling Claims
In Washington, Congressman Frank Thompson Jr denounces Secretary of Welfare Hobby as responsible for vaccine program bungling amid pressure to resume operations. Senator H Alexander Smith contests rushed mass inoculation while Cutter vaccine troubles loom. Policy hearings and standby controls proposals await action as manufacturers pledge output allocations.
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Frank Thompson Jr
DNJ
Hobby
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Welfare Department
Parents Pray As Four US Fliers To Be Released
The parents of two airmen held by Communist China expressed relief and gratitude upon news from New Delhi that four American fliers would be released. W. G. Parks and Roland G. Cameron spoke of prayers answered and urged patience as their sons, including Lt. Roland W. Parks and Lt. Lyle W. Cameron, prepare to return after years of captivity.
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Associated Press
W. G
Bud) Parks
New Delhi
Roland W. Parks
Reds
Parks
Roland
Cameron
Red
China
Lyle W. Cameron
Far East
Memorials For Living Honor Dead In Cincinnati
Memorials for living replace traditional stone tributes as Cincinnati honors veterans with modern memorials. The city plans to dedicate a new city and county library as a memorial, while Elmwood Place adds wading pools for children to honor veterans. Since World War II no large statues have been erected, with only modest plaques remaining.
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Elmwood Place
Queen City
St. Bernard
Jordan King Seeks New Jordanian Cabinet
Amman dispatch says King Hussein accepted Prime Minister Tewfik Abul Huda’s resignation and ordered former Vice Premier Said Mufti to form a new government. Mufti is expected to seek permission for a general election amid a Cabinet rift.
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Hussein
Tewfik Abul Huda
Said Mufti
Tewfik
Free Want Ads for Middletown Youth June 7
A Middletown Journal notice promotes a Tuesday June 7 edition featuring a free want ad page by and for children under 16. Sample entries show items like Opti-Derby wheels and an airplane engine, plus Brownie dress and shoes, with names and contact phone numbers.
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