Ohio lawmakers open special session on November election
Ohio legislators meet in Columbus for a three day special session to discuss campaign issues and proposed bills. Gov ONeill addresses the joint chambers and seeks an extra six million dollars for county poor relief. Democrats call SUB a priority and critique the extensions as too late.
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Columbus
Ohio
William O'Neill
GOP
Senate House
Roger Cloud
R Logan
O'Neill
Court Weighs Demurrer In Pinball Cases
Municipal Court hears a demurrer in cases against George M. Clark and Bruce Frazier over pinball exhibits. Judge Thompson will rule on whether the city ordinance covers the charges. trial date depends on the ruling. Clark, a barber, ran the Powhatan Club at 2919 Walnut St where one machine was seized. Frazier, tied to the Playhouse in Sciotoville, oversees operations with a brother. two machines seized in raid.
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Lowell C. Thompson
George M. Clark
Walnut St
Bruce Frazier
Sciotoville Rt. 4
Clark
Ralph Stevens
Frazier
Thompson
Sciotoville
Ships Crash Sparks Blaze On East River Involving Manhattan Bridge
A Swedish freighter and an oil tanker collided in darkness on the East River. An explosion set the river ablaze and ignited the Manhattan Bridge. The tanker sank with three missing. thirty seven hospitalized and eleven rescued. Gasoline slicks and river closures followed as a Coast Guard warning urged no smoking.
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East River
New York
Manhattan Bridge
Coast Guard
Brooklyn
Seaway Expected to Open US Share with July Blast
A 30 ton dynamite blast next week will complete the United States portion of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Three days later the dam erodes, two new locks start, and a vast hydroelectric plant goes online. Canada plans a spring finish to its canal system, linking Great Lakes to the Atlantic as a new maritime highway. European shippers anticipate access to Ohio ports like Conneaut and Toledo and a wider ocean freight network.
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Massena
N. Y
United States
St. Lawrence Seaway
Ohio
Lake Erie
Canada
Montreal
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Eighth Sea
Conneaut
Ashtabula
Cleveland
Lorain
Toledo
Reuther Moves to End Chrysler Missile Plant Wildcat Strike
Walter P. Reuther sought to crush a wildcat walkout by a small UAW group at Chrysler Missile Division. Local 1245 officers were called before the International Executive Board to justify why an administrator should not be placed over the local. The plant north of Detroit employs 8,500 workers with 450 represented by Local 1245. The strike disrupted production on the Redstone and Jupiter missile lines amid stalled national contract talks since June 1 with GM and Ford.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
UAW
International Executive Board
Chrysler Missile Division
Redstone
Jupiter
General Motors
Ford
Dulles Rejects Compromise In Trade Fight
Secretary of State Dulles tells senators there will be no compromise on a five year extension of the reciprocal trade agreements program. Supporters push for five years while some Republicans seek a three year limit, arguing it harms domestic industries amid tariff talks with Europe.
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Washington
Dulles
Senate
William F. Knowland
California
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
House
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Congress
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Russell Long
D-La
Finance Committee
Slump Factor Halted In Recession Says Commerce Dept
The Commerce Department reported that the slump in sales and production has stopped. It stated the downtrend began in 1957 and has been arrested at about 15 percent under the end of 1956 totals, marking a bottom in the recession.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Adams-Angry Row Triggers SEC Probe in Goldfine Case
Washington AP report on a heated House subcommittee hearing as former SEC chair J Sinclair Armstrong clashes with Chairman Oren Harris over SEC handling of Bernard Goldfine matters. Armstrong is asked to step aside. judges and East Boston reports linked to Goldfine are examined amid questions of favoritism and influence.
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Washington
Goldfine-Adams
Securities and Exchange Commission
J. Sinclair Armstrong
SEC
Goldfine
Armstrong
Harris
Haris
Robert W. Lishman
Sherman Adams
John E. Moss
Calif
John Bell Williams
D|miss
John B. Bennett
Rmich
William T. McCarthy
Boston
Moss
Morgan Moulder
D-Mo
McCarthy
East Boston Co
East Boston
Chesapake Firm Law For Gallia Paving
Section B covers Gallia St from Kendall Ave to Norfolk St as Southern Contracting Co of Chesapeake Ohio bids 498945 for the job against a 500800 estimate. The project removes 86000 yards of material at Damarian Hill and starts in July with Gallia St widened mainly on the north side.
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Gallia St
Kendall Ave
Norfolk St
Walnut St
Paul Miller
State Highway Department Division 9
Sciotoville
Little Scioto River
Scioto River
12Th St
Chillicothe St
11Th St
Court St
Portsmouth Area Chamber of Commerce
Joe Moffa
Robinson Ave
Young St
Offaere St
Drew Stop
Franklin Ave
Russians Demonstrate at U S Embassy in Moscow
More than 1 000 Russians protested the United States at the U S Embassy in Moscow. About 150 Soviet police kept the crowd under control as a stone was hurled through an open window with no damage. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson said there would be no protest under their system of government.
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U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
U.N
New York
Ninth Portsmouth Charity Horse Show Opens With Fine Weather
Warm clear weather supports final preparations for the ninth annual Portsmouth Charity Horse Show at Lucasville Fairgrounds. About 130 exhibitors groom roughly 230 horses for the four day benefit for Portsmouth General Hospital, with 11 events per performance across Thursday to Sunday at 1 30 and 7 30. D D Mitchell, general chairman, praises the year’s strong program and the presence of top horses from 10 areas.
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Portsmouth
Lucasville Fairgrounds
Portsmouth General Hospital
D. D. Mitchell
Mitchell
Fighting By Rebel Force Breaks Out
Heavy firing erupted in Lebanon as government asked for an armed UN emergency force to seal the frontier. President Chamoun warned of a major rebel push imminent, with the heaviest clashes reported near Ghandak Ghamik on the outskirts of the Basta district in Beirut.
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Beirut
Sami Solh
U.N
Lebanon
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Dag Hammar- Skjold
New York
Camille Chamoun
Chamoun
Middle East
Soth
UAR
U.N. Security Council
William L. Ryan
Lebannon
Ghandak Ghamik
Basta
Bei
Nasser Faces Possible Crisis Hinted by Middle East Analysis
William L. Ryan suggests in a Middle East analysis that the Lebanon turmoil could trigger a large crisis likely beyond Egypt's leader Gamal Abdel Nasser. The report notes signs of fear and concern about regional stability.
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Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
William L. Ryan
Middle East
Hike in Social Security Seen by Top Expert
Dr. Wilbur J. Cohen a leading social security expert and University of Michigan professor predicts a 10 percent increase in social security payments for 11 million people this year. He also forecasts raising taxable earnings from 4200 to 4800 dollars and extending benefits to dependents of disabled recipients.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Congress
Wilbur J. Cohen
University of Michigan
Cohen
Washington
House
Ways and Means
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