Strike Launched Off-Duty Guards Picket Indiana Prison
Off duty guards at Indiana State Prison picketed in Michigan City in a protest aimed at meeting with state leaders over a 40 hour week pay and conditions. Merle Griffith, vice president of the International Guards Union, said the strike is on though not ordered by the union. Governor George M. Craig and state officials prepared for possible escalation with National Guard readiness and massed police if needed.
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International Guards Union
Griffith
George M. Craig
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Valparaiso
Whiting
Hugh P. O'Brien
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John Kring
Henry Pearson
Laporte
O’brien
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Nationalist Guns Fire On Three Commie Planes
In Formosa the Nationalist antiaircraft guns on the Tachens opened fire on three Communist planes but scored no hits, according to the Defense Ministry. An unidentified plane was seen approaching Formosa from China, and the Tachens were blacked out for 55 minutes. One report said a MIG 15 jet was among the three planes.
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Formosa
Tachen Islands
Red China
Defense Ministry
China
Tachens
Spy Says He’s Only Small Fry in Paris Spy Case
Andre Baranes a Liberation reporter admitted passing French defense secrets to the Communists and described himself as a small fry. He hinted unnamed powerful figures were involved and told an examining magistrate to find them while noting Jacques Duclos laughed at the accusation. Baranes left photographers with a jaunty farewell.
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Paris
Andre Baranes
Baranes
Jean de Besseguier
Liberation
de Resseguier
Jacques Duclos
France
Red
Aeparanes
North Korea claims large troop withdrawal from border area
Pyongyang radio said 87,894 Red Chinese soldiers who formed seven divisions long described as volunteers have been withdrawn into China after years of deploying near the border.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Pyongyang
China
Eisenhower to Take More Active Campaign Role
President Eisenhower may widen his campaign activity after talks with Vice President Nixon in Denver. Aides say he plans more addresses and a hard hitting speech at a GOP rally with Nixon at the Denver Municipal Auditorium. They will meet congressional leaders two hours before the broadcast, with two speeches already scheduled for election eve and one all night.
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Eisenhower May Wong
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Raised His Left Hand Witness Testimony Conflicts
Cleveland police questioned Richard Finley a 39 year old ex convict after he claimed that bomb plots meant nothing since he raised the left hand while testifying before a House subcommittee led by Rep George H Bender. a photo showed him with his right hand raised. Finley said trucking firm officials paid him to bomb rivals as Celebrezze ordered a police probe into labor abuses. Lt Martin P Cooney heads the inquiry as Finley acknowledged the episode.
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Finley
House
George H. Bender
Robio
Congressional Celebrezze
Martin P Cooney
Pinley
Coney
Congressional Probers
Train Derailed Near Lima Erie Freight Cars
Twenty six cars of a westbound Erie Railroad freight train derailed eight miles west of Lima late last night. No injuries reported. Investigators began clearing debris and assessing damage to the track and cargo. Local authorities urged caution for motorists in the vicinity as crews worked through the night and into today.
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Ohio
Erie Railroad
Here
Planes Pulled Out from Okinawa to Train with Jets
The ith Medium Bomb Wing, SACs last B29 group in the Far East, will return late this month from Okinawa to the United States to be re equipped with B47 jet bombers, the Air Force said today.
New York Dock Strike Heads Toward End Today
Paris dispatch reports Premier Mendes-France authorized to stake his government on parliamentary approval of London accords for West German rearmament and sovereignty. Cabinet meeting chaired by President Coty prepared to seek a vote of confidence if needed. Washington wait on Senate action, with US ratification contingent on Assembly approval and NATO membership for West Germany.
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Pierre Mendes-France
London
Rene Coty
AES
Wal Wwe
National Assembly
Mendes-France
Assembly
Foreign Affairs Committee
Special Assembly
Konrad Adenaver
Adenaver
NATO
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Germany
Congress
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lausche Aims for Fifth Term as Ohio Desegregation Pushes Policy
Gov. Frank Lausche addressed the Ohio Democratic convention pledging a fifth two year term and outlining goals. He backs a desegregation law authorizing state education action when local boards fail to ensure equality, calls for mental institutions funding, fair labor laws, utility reforms, and lake navigation enhancements. Burke’s Senate bid is endorsed. He vows to run freely if re-elected and targets Turnpike No 2 to connect Conneaut to Cincinnati.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Lausche
Drs
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Department of Education
Thomas A. Burke
Robert A. Taft
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Taft
Laueche
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Lake Erie
Ohio River
St. Lawrence Seaway
Conneaut
Cincinnati
Hazel May Bear Down On Florida
Hurricane Hazel showed signs of growth as it churned into the Caribbean about 1,500 miles southeast of Miami. Forecasters say the eighth storm of the season will pass south of Puerto Rico, with winds near 95 mph and gale force winds extending 75 miles. If it follows October patterns, there is an 80-50 chance it will approach Florida.
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Fla
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Puerto Rico
Weather Bureau
Hazel
Leome
Florida
Marilyn Monroe to explain benching DiMaggio in press event
Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe plans a Beverly Hills press conference to explain why she benched Joe DiMaggio amid divorce filings by Monroe. Lawyer Jerry Geisler notes questions will guide her statement. A gynecologist says a minor ailment keeps her fit for work. gossip swirls about marital causes.
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Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Beverly Hills
Jerry Giesser
Marilyn
DiMaggio
Joe
Board Chief Quits Over Batchelor Sentence
In Big Spring Texas draft board chairman H W Wright resigns over the life prison term given to Cpl Claude Batchelor of Kermit for collaborating with the enemy while a POW in Korea. Wright argues Batchelor was 16 at enlistment and that brainwashing and youth should have been weighed.
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Tde Batchelor
Kermit, Tex
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Reds
Edward Dickenson
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Dickenson
Austin
Claude Batchelor
Liberace Denies Marriage while Romance Rumors Persist
Hollywood buzz grows over Liberace and dancer Joanne Rio with reports of engagement. Liberace denies plans to wed citing busy career and touring. Rio and family offer mixed signals as speculation centers on impact on his popularity and family ties.
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Hollywood
Liberace
Joanne Rio
Joanne
Lee
Justice Dept forms unit for FHA scandal cases
Attorney General Brownell announced the creation of a new unit in the Criminal Division to handle rising FHA scandal cases. He also assigned Max H. Goldschein, a senior prosecutor, to aid U.S. Attorney Leo A. Rover in presenting housing matters before a special grand jury opening today in Washington.
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Brownell
Justice Department
Federal Housing Administration
Attorney General
Max H. Goldschein
Department
U.S. Atty
Leo A. Rover
Communists Free Two Americans in Korea
Two American servicemen, Marine Col. Herbert A. Peters of Seattle and Army Pfc., were freed from Communist captivity after months as prisoners near Kaesong. They were reportedly treated well, in good health, and appeared happy to be free, one having landed near Tosong after fuel ran low.
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Panmunjom
8Th Army
Herbert A. Peters
Seattle
Army Pfc
119 Nation
Kaesong
Adm
Thomas Brittain
U.N
Military Armistice Commission
Union Bosses UK Peace Plan
NEW YORK AP A one day old strike that halted cargo operations across New York except on military piers began easing as federal mediators announced a peace formula. ILA leaders and employers dispute retroactive pay to Oct 1 1968 and a 46 day cooling off. wage raise to 2.36 an hour eyed with quick union approval expected.
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New York
Longshoremen’s
TILA
John Andrew Burke
ILA
Wiliam V. Bradley
Bradley
Front Commission of
New York Iharber
March On Capital Urged At Dinner Honoring Coeha
A testimonial dinner honored Sen McCarthy's former chief aide and spurred sponsors to press a nationwide march on Washington to defend McCarthy from censure. Speakers urged a large rally November 11 to protest antiCommunist smear blame as the Senate reconvenes November 8 to consider a committee action. The dinner featured critical defense of McCarthy and his anti communist stance.
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Coeha
Baltimore
Sen. McCarthy
Washington
McCarthy
Senate
Department
Benjamin Schultz
New York
Sen. Watkins
Utah
Commerce Department Set To Honor Hoover
Washington commemorates Herbert Hoover with a reunion for about 800 former staffers from the Commerce Department. Hoover, secretary from 1921 to 1928, will speak as Weeks presents a replica flag. The event notes payroll growth from Hoover era to 37,000 today and budget increases from 2.5 million to 928 million.
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Commerce Department
Hoover
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Herbert Hoover Jr
Friends
Commerce
Thief Confesses in Oklahoma Theft Case
A man confessed to stealing a television from a downtown department store display, returning the set shortly after, and claiming a chair to accompany it. The incident occurred in Oklahoma amid a daytime arrest.
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Oklahoma
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