Slaying and suicide shock Ohio family tragedy
A 40-year-old mother Thelma Krugel was slain in her home near Hamilton. Her husband Luther Krugel then shot himself as police moved to arrest him. The couple had domestic difficulties and a restraining order was issued. Nearby, Israel and Egypt reported clashes near Gaza with disputed casualties and a U N peace plan proposal.
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Hamilton
Here
Thelma Krugel
Luther
Butler County
Garet J. Boone
Andy Guenther
John Fritz
Krugel
Guenther
Charles Reid
Max Hunley
Kruger
Sport Great Cy Young Dies At 88
Denton True Cy Young, Hall of Fame pitcher and one of baseballs all time greats, died at age 88 in Newcomerstown Ohio. He passed away quietly at home after a brief illness and remained active in baseball circles and youth development. Young pitched 22 major league seasons 906 games with 511 wins and three no hit no run games. He played for Cleveland St Louis and Boston.
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Newcomerstown
Ohio
Denton True
Cy) Young
Young
John Benedum
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Americans
New York Americans
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boston
Major Alley Faces Review Over POW Cooperation
Major Ronald E. Alley, a 35 year old artillery officer from Bar Harbor Maine, was sentenced by an Army court martial to 10 years hard labor for cooperating with the Communists while a prisoner of war in Korea. He was dismissed from service and forfeit all pay and allowances after a two day plea for mercy. Alley claimed in a unsworn statement that if guilty then most other prisoners at Camp No 5 shared the same. He was convicted of giving enemy military information urging peers to join in indoctrination programs.
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FT. Meade
Ronald E. Alley
Korea
Bar Harbor
Maine
Alley
Camp No. 5
Governors consider favorite son bids in 1956 race
Wisconsin Governor Kohler says he may run as a favorite son if Eisenhower does not announce reelection plans by the March filing deadline. Illinois Governor Stratton backs a united delegation for Eisenhower if he runs. Ohio Governor Lausche discusses possible favorite son bid to keep Ohio free from political bosses and avoid extremes.
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Kohler
Governors’ Conference Highway Committee
Wisconsin
William G. Stratton
Illinois
Eisenhower
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Adlai E. Stevenson
Lausche
Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Democratic Party
Snaggle-Toothed Cherubs Form Dental Club
Oklahoma City reports a new LaFayette Grade School club for second graders called the Snaggle-Toothed Cherub Club. Led by Mrs Grace Cochran the group teaches dental care and healthy eating as 39 pupils join as they lose teeth. Principal Wade Davenport praises the idea noting the kids' enthusiasm for school.
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Oklahoma City
LaFayette
Grace Cochran
Wade Davenport
Smoke Signals Still The Best
Mrs. Jimmie K. Lujan Navajo wife of a Walker AFB sergeant travels from Roswell to northwest Arizona to visit her father. A telegram she sent from Roswell is delivered at a trading post after difficult driving over reservation roads.
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Roswell
N. M
Jimmie K. Lujan
Walker Air Force Base
Arizona
Man Dies in Headon Crash Near Mansfield
Max J. Enderle 38 of Galion dies in a two car head on collision on Ohio 30 seven miles west of Mansfield. He was driving at the time of the crash authorities report.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Max J. Enderle
Galion
Ohio 30
Here
Duchess of Windsor Questions In Woodward Murder Case
Duchess of Windsor says she regarded the Woodwards as an ideal couple and was interviewed at Waldorf Towers by Nassau County officers after Mrs Woodward shot her husband in Oyster Bay. Detectives questioned about 20 of the 58 party guests amid tele phone call inquiries.
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Mineola
N. Y
Duchess of Windsor
Ann Woodward
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Woodwards
Woodward
Waldorf Towers
New York City
Nassau County
James Farrell
William Garrett
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Nashua
Western Big Four seek all-German vote in 1956
The Big Four plan a three point reunification package for Germany to hold free secret ballots in September 1956 to elect an all-German National Assembly. A four power commission would draft nationwide election law and report by January 1957. The move aligns with a broader European security proposal.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Bega
UN Leader Proposes Demilitarized Zone Solution
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold directly seeks to resolve Israel Egypt border clashes by proposing Egypt withdraw from El Auja and a permanent demarcation line. He has U S Britain and France endorsement and consults with Burns amid Western powers weighing Security Council action.
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el Sabha
el Auja-Nizana
el Auja
Gaza
U. N
Israel
Dag Hammarskjold
New York
Geneva
Britain
Swift
London
Washington
U. S. State Department
Egypt
Beirut
Desert
Jerusalem
Cairo
Beersheba
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Hammarskjold
United States
France
E. L. M. Burns
U.N. Palestine
Holy Land
Demilitarized Zone
U.N. Security Council
Hammarskjolds
Council
Middle East
Car Returns After Unplanned Trip Ends Marriage Quest
A man left Luttrell Auto Agency in Novata Oklahoma with a pickup for a test spin to decide on buying it. He did not return and the next day the truck borrower came back and then left in his own car. A company official said the aim was simply to see if he got married.
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Novata
Okla
Luttrell Auto Agency
Claremore
Political dope for city valley and state in Sunday's Journal
County and state political news lead as election day nears. The Miami Valley section outlines candidates issues and voting places. Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra opens 1955 56 season November 13 with programs and artists featured in three concerts.
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Ournal
Miami Valley
Middletown
Weekend forecast brings light snow flurries to Miami Valley
Forecasters predict a cool pleasant weekend with a few light snow flurries today that will clear this afternoon. Clear and cold tonight with a low near 28. Saturday should bring increasing clouds and warmer temperatures with a mild high. Unofficially Thursday reached 40 at 1 pm and 30 at 6 am.
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Miami Valey
Gable's Wife Loses Baby in Hollywood
Hollywood note reports Kay Williams Spreckels Gable miscarried a May due date after a flu illness left her weak. She was hospitalized at Hollywood Presbyterian and expected to return home soon. This would have been Clark Gable's first child with her. his fifth marriage. She has two children, Adolph Spreckels III and Joan Spreckels.
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Hollywood
Clark Gables
Kay Williams Spreckels
Gable
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Adolph Spreckels III
Joan Spreckels
Crash Kills 2 Men on Route 20 Near Norwalk
A two vehicle crash on U.S. Route 20 near Monroeville, Norwalk killed two Michigan men. Walter M. Egler, 41, of New Boston, and James T. Kemp, about 30, were identified only by a card from Ypsilanti State Hospital.
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Norwalk
Ohio
Monroeville
Michigan
Walter M. Egler
New Boston
James T. Kemp
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Suspected Executive Kills Self In Manchester Beach
William R. Turner 40, an advertising executive at Jet Spray Cooler Co. in Boston, killed himself at White Beach as a murder warrant was about to arrest him for the disappearance and suspected murder of Doris Hatch, 22, of Cambridge Springs Pennsylvania. The case linked Hatch to Turner's Cambridge Springs hardware store.
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Manchester
Mass
Pennsylvania
William R. Turner
White Beach
Boston
Turner
Doris Hatch
Cambridge Springs
Connecticut
Miss Hatch
Stafford Springs
Conn
Miss Hatchdi
Jet Spray Cooler Co
Bride cries trigger police chase in Westerville Ohio
In Westerville Ohio a bride cried for help prompting police to scour several Ohio areas after her husband an Otterbein College student did not return home. Police say the transmitter may have been activated from the station building where the cries were heard by firemen on the second floor. The couple was reunited at an all night service station as police and fire crews assisted.
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Westerville
Ohio
Robert W. Dahlke
Westerville Police and Firemen’s Head
Dahlke
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