Educational World Eyes Conference on Federal Aid
Washington AP reports the White House Conference on Education gathers 1 400 delegates to tackle US school funding. Debates focus on federal aid to schools, building needs, and financing with opinions split across states. Key voices include Kenneth Royall, Ralph Gwynn, and Senator Hill.
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Washington
White House
Utah
New York
Kenneth C. Royall
Royall
Ralph Gwynn
Lister Hill
Ala
Congress
Eisenhower
Nixon
Neil McElroy
Procter & Gambie Co
Clint Pace
White Flag Peace Mission Ends in Killing Near No Man's Land
Yoseph Cohen a Moroccan immigrant who planned a one man peace mission under a white flag was told by Israeli officials to return home. Arab Legionnaires shot the peace maker in no man s land as he persisted with his plan.
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Jerusalem
Israel-Jordan
Israel
Morocco
Yoseph Cohen
Tel Aviv
Cohen
No Man's Land
Fire destroys Midway skating rink two miles north of Middletown
A fire leveled the Midway Roller Rink on Rt. 73 near Middletown early yesterday. Strong winds fueled the blaze as volunteers from North Middletown and Mayfield battled the flames. Estimated loss stood around 40 000 with 15 to 20 families planning a Thursday meeting to form a new rink and committees.
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Midway
Middletown
Rt. 73
North
Mayfield
Arthur Osborne
Avalon Dr
Bernie Houck
Midway Rink
J. F. Smith
William Long
Gunmen kidnap sheriff and deputy in California jailbreak
Three men abduct Sheriff Lester McFall and Deputy Russell Leach in Calaveras County after overpowering guards at a jail. Leach overpowers one kidnapper during a roadblock as the suspects flee on foot. Cervantes, Woolsey, and Garrett are from Sacramento and face pursuit across the Mother Lode country.
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Jackson
Calif
Calaveras County
Lester McFall
Slough House
Russell Leach
Mother Lode
California
Sierra
Sacramento
Mark Twain
Twain
Louis Cervantes
James Woolsey
Ronald Garrett
McFall
Leach
S San Andreas
Amador County
Jim Freg
Cyprus Declares War Basis for British Troops
Field Marshal Sir John Harding governor of Cyprus orders all British troops on a war basis for three months amid a wave of bomb attacks on officials and soldiers in the island colony.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
John Harding
Eisenhower’s GOP message eyed for second term clue
President Eisenhower’s upcoming address to the Republican National Committee in Chicago is watched for signals on a possible bid for a second term. Leonard Hall says the party meets in unity and confidence as Benson faces criticism over farm price support. Sen. Watkins argues more Cabinet support is needed to defend the program.
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Ike
GOP
Washington
Eisenhower
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Leonard W. Hall
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
United Nations
Commerce Weeks
Mitchell
Agriculture
Benson
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Secretary of Agriculture
Gettysburg
Republican Party
Will Eisenhower
Doctors Mamie May Have Final Voice In Whether She Will Run
President Eisenhower weighing a second term faces three decisive factors as doctors assess his health Mamie Eisenhower's view and the foreign situation influence the choice. Edgar Eisenhower in New Orleans cites these elements though offers no definitive position.
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Mamie
Eisenhower
New Orleans
Edgar Eisenhower
Crash Ends Safety Mark At Deer Park
In Deer Park near Cincinnati a fatal car crash killed Larry McClure 23 a Eastern Kentucky State College senior and his mother Mrs Rissie McClure 46 of Hartwell ending the suburb's six year run without a traffic death The last fatality had been on December 22 1949 Ohio meanwhile reported a season low traffic toll with seven deaths on state roads from Friday evening through Sunday A separate single engine plane crash near Wauseon killed a 49 year old man and a conveyor belt accident fatally injured a boy
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Cincinnati
Deer Park
Larry McClure
Eastern Kentucky State College
Rissie McClure
Hartwell
Ohio
Wauseon
Frigid Arctic Split Grips Nation With Windy Cold Wave
A severe cold wave grips the country from the Rockies to the Appalachians. Windy conditions and frigid air push temperatures near zero in parts of Wisconsin Minnesota and North Dakota. Miami Valley expects continued cold with low single digits tonight and through Tuesday.
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Weather Bureau
Arctic
Rockies
Appalachians
Canadian
Gulf States
Miami Valley
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Middletown
Akron Girls Escape Matron Killing Atisted Jail Break
Two girls surrendered to police after an escape from Akron detention home. Matron Mrs. Eula Bonham, 59, was found slain with bound ankles and a cloth gag. Five girls, including Mer Cain and Margaret Nicholson, aided by a rehearsed plan, fled through a dorm window.
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Akron, Ohio
Summit County
Ae Ohoe
W. J. Pittenger
Bonham
Akron
Everett Jones
Mer Cain
Margaret Nicholson
Cain
Ruth Beichler
Shirley Shingler
Route
Zelda de Cost
Sharon Misuia
Barberton
Ralph Roebuck
de Cost
West Virginia
Girls Industrial School
Delaware
Ohio
Two Quads Die as Surviving Daughters Do Well
Bellevue Ohio reports two of four quadruplet girls born to Mr and Mrs Martin Briehl Jr of Cleveland have died Diane the smallest at 15 ounces died within a day of birth Christine the largest at four pounds one ounce died after about 13 hours of life. The two other infants remain alive and are described as doing as well as possible. The mother aged 25 had expected twins in January and delivered without warning.
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Bellevue
Ohio
Martin Briehl Jr
Cleveland
Diane
Christine
Bellevue Hospital
Briehl
FBI Probes Gang Style Gun Blast In Mississippi
FBI opened a preliminary probe into the Belzoni shooting of Gas Courts NAACP leader amid reports of a hired job. Courts, wounded in his store window, links the attack to the local civil rights drive and the killing of Rev. G W Lee May 7. Authorities seek suspects and vow full cooperation.
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Belzoni
Miss
FBI
Courts
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
G. W. Lee
Mound Bayou
Lee
Hugh White
I. J. Shelton
State Highway Patrol
Bureau of Identification
Shelton
M. L. Nichols
Bel
Belzoni Naacp
Savannah Luton
Coutts’ Store
Ohio Bell proposes rate base extension near Middletown
The Ohio Bell Telephone Co. asks PUCO to extend Middletown base rate boundaries, promising monthly reductions from 25 cents to $1.20 for about 20 000 subscribers in four outlying areas, with changes possible by December. Republican Chairman Leonard Hall after a White House meeting says Eisenhower may seek a second term if he feels able.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Middletown
PUCO
Gettysburg
Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhower
Ohio State Star Hopalong Cassady Drafted by Lions
Detroit Lions selected Ohio State standout Hopalong Cassady in the annual professional draft. The news marks a high point for Cassady after a storied college career and positions him for his first NFL season with Detroit.
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Philadelphia
Howard
Hopalong) Cassady
Detroit Lions
William A. Keyes Known as Dayton's Mr. Theater Dies
William A. Keyes a longtime Dayton realtor and owner of the Victoria Theater died at his home at age 76. Funeral services are set for Tuesday. He was 50 plus years in Dayton’s theater scene and was widely known as Dayton's Mr. Theater.
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Dayton
Ohio
William A. Keyes
Keyes
Victoria Theater
Tremor Shakes Five Colorado Towns
A Sunday night earth tremor rattled five southeastern Colorado communities near Pueblo. The quake shook furniture and rattled windows but caused no reported damage.
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Pueblo
Colo
Colorado
Three Catholic women excommunicated after segregation clash
In Erath Louisiana three women were excommunicated after beating a teacher who instructed both white and Negro students. The teacher Lula Otterman accused Etta Romero and Lola Menard with a third unnamed attacker. Bishop Jules Jeanmard warned of further violence if segregation continued.
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Erath
Lind
Jules Bb
Veaumara
Lafayette
Louisiana
Lula B. Otteman
Etta B. Romero
Lola B. Menard
Emery Labbe
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Father Labee
Jeanmard
Our Lady of Lourdes
Joseph Francis Rummel
New Orleans
St. Cecilia
Reds Hold 2 Congressmen At Pistol Point in Berlin
Two American congressmen Rep Harold C Ostertag and Rep Edward P Boland were detained for over four hours by East German police in East Berlin at the Russian war memorial center Treptow. The visit followed a dispute over a two way radio equipped automobile.
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Berlin
U. S
Harold C. Ostertag
R-Ny
Ostertag
Edward P. Boland
Mass
James T. McQueen
Mullins
Pistol Point
Treptow
U.S
East German Republic
East Berlin
Charles L. Dasher Jr
P. T.dibrova
Boland
Frankfurt
Naples
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Weith
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