Mendes France faces Indochina peacemaking test in new cabinet
Paris reports Pierre Mendes France aims to form a cabinet swiftly and pursue an Indochina settlement by July 20 through Geneva talks with the Vietminh and Communist leaders. He may take the foreign portfolio, while Bidault and Schuman are excluded from the new government.
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Paris
France
Pierre Mendes-France
Georges Bidault
Indochina
Geneva
Joseph Laniel
Mendes-France
Foreign Ministry
Bidault
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Robert Schuman
National Assembly
Radical Socialist
Italy
Ho Chi Minh
Sheriff Probes Mystery Death in Aplant Painter Case
Sheriff Burl E. Justice and Prosecutor William H. Harsha Jr. questioned the first of several witnesses in the death of David C. Douthett, 39, of Butler Pa. Douthett was found dead Thursday morning in a car outside Skyline Lodge north of Waverly after reportedly fighting at a local bar. He worked at the Portsmouth Area A plant and lived at the lodge. initially believed to have had a heart attack, his death is now under investigation.
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Burl E. Justice
William H. Harsha Jr
David C. Douthett
Butler
Douthett
Skyline Lodge
Waverly
Portsmouth
Heat Wave Holds. July Outlook Warns Of More Heat
A week of 90 plus temperatures continues in Portsmouth with only a cooler week forecast for early July by local forecaster Carl Laker. The U.S. Weather Bureau anticipates more heat and scattered storms in the Ohio Valley this weekend. A 0.89 inch downpour flooded downtown Portsmouth yesterday evening.
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Portsmouth
Carl F. Laker
U.S. Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Howard C. Growdon
Rosemount Rd
Twin Creek
Rocky Fork
Scioto County Ready to Build New Airport Pending Federal Funds
The Civil Aeronautics Administration indicated Scioto County has secured local funds and land for a new airport and awaits federal matching funds. If Congress approves the 22 million dollar airport appropriation, the CAA may allocate discretionary funds to Scioto County, with county bonds totaling 400 000 dollars already issued and 30 percent local matching funds in place.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
Scioto County
CAA
Congress
Commerce Department
B. LeRoy Compton
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Compton
Ronald Greene
Ohio
National Airport Act
Probers set to determine who lied in McCarthy hearings
Senate panel met behind closed doors to seek which side lied during the McCarthy Army controversy and what steps follow. Sen. Potter suggested dismissing some aides. McClellan and Mundt attended as Dirksen urged patience before action. No witnesses were present at the session.
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Washington
Sen
Potter
R-Mich
McClellan
D-Ark
Mundt
R-Sd
Dirksen
R-Ill
Appropriations
Michigan
McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Stevens
Roy M. Cohn
Liquor Agency Plans Ohio Payoff Probe After Bribe Case
Ohio liquor officials announced a department led inquiry into alleged shakedowns across six counties. Governor Lausche backed the probe and gave enforcement chief Edward J. Allen authority to pursue the same action used in Cincinnati where agent Harry D. Thomas faced bribery charges and posted bond after declaring innocence.
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Columbus
Ohio
Liquor Department
Anthony A. Rutkowski
Edward J. Allen
Frank J. Lausche
Cincinnati
Harry D. Thomas
Lausche
Allen
William D. Morrison
Brownell condemns McCarthy invitation to disclose secrets
Attorney General Brownell warned at the National Editorial Association convention that McCarthy’s call for government employees to hand over classified information threatens separation of powers and replaces government by law with rule by an individual. He cautioned against any open invitation to violate U.S. law and national security.
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Baltimore
Brownell
Sen. McCarthy
Congress
National Editorial Assn
McCarthy
R-Wis
Exiles Mass Along Border With Honduras
Guatemalan exiles mass along the border with Honduras amid hints of a revolt against President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán's regime. Ambassador Amadeo Chinchilla cited reports of resistance forces planning action today as authorities staged a large public demonstration.
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Sam Summerlin
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Amadeo Chinchilla
Guatemala
Justice Agency To Get Case Of Reich Slavings
U S prosecutor in Germany recommends that the U S Department of Justice decide on extradition of ex Captain James M Leech from Lima Ohio to face charges for the 1946 slayings of three American officers in Bavaria The file including affidavits warrants witnesses statements and CID report was sent to Bonn for evaluation of Leech arrest and possible extradition to Germany.
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Justice Agency
Bonn
Germany
U.S
U.S. Department of Justice
James M. Leech
Lima
Ohio
Bavaria
Thomas C. Lancian
Everett
Mass
Frankfurt
James B. Conant
Lancian
Landau
Justice Department
Leech
Army
Criminal Investigation Division
CID
Landan
Lebron Kids Back Puerto Rican Independence Fight
Lolita Lebron, 34, is sentenced on five counts of assault with a dangerous weapon after a trial that also convicts her three co defendants. She vows to continue the fight for Puerto Rican independence from her prison cell. The five congressmen wounded in the House shootings were Alvin Bentley Clifford Davis George Fallon Ben Jensen and Kenneth Roberts.
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Washington
Lolita Lebron
Radical Nationalist Party of
Puerto Rico
Rafael Cancel Miranda
Andres Figueroa Cordero
Irving Flores Rodriguez
Lebron
Alvin H. Bentley
Mich
Clifford Davis
Tenn
George Fallon
Ben F. Jensen
Iowa
Kenneth Roberts
Ala
U S Airmen Feared Prisoners of Vietminh
Five U S Air Force men at Tourane in Indochina are missing and feared captured by the Vietminh. A Vietnamese peasant reported seeing five Americans among a group of 20 Senegalese war prisoners ten miles south of Tourane. The men drove off in a French vehicle from the base without passes or authorization.
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Saigon
Indochina
U.S. Air Force
Tourane
U.S
AEC Panel To Review Pay Dispute In Plant Walkout
Construction at the Portsmouth Area atomic energy plant may resume with 1300 carpenters returning to work. About 350 cement finishers and 2 plasterers were due back Monday as the Atomic Energy Commission labor panel prepared to hear wage disputes next week.
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Portsmouth Area Atomic Energy Plant
Special Atomic Energy Commission
William Konyha
Cleveland
The
Carpenters Union
Peter Kiewit Sons& Co
A-plant
Tractor Kills Adams Co. Boy
A 2 1/2 year old boy, Daniel Sheeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glendon Sheeley, was killed four miles west of West Union when a tractor backed toward a poultry house after its brakes failed. The accident occurred about 3 p.m. His grandfather, David Sheeley, had left the tractor to drink water. The boy’s funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Bentonville Methodist Church with burial in Kirker Cemetery.
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West Union
Here
Daniel
Danny) Sheeley
Glendon Sheeley
David Sheeley
S. B. Sonkin
Methodist Church Parsonage
Stephen
Wilson Stephenson
West Union Area
Bentonville Methodist Church
Edward Gill
Kirker
Treftz Funeral Home
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