Vatican Papal Guard Fires on Officer in Vatican City
A Papal Guard shot his commanding officer inside Vatican City then attempted suicide. The unidentified assailant and the wounded officer were hospitalized outside Vatican City. It marks a rare act of bloodshed in the Vatican State in recent years.
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Vatican
Vatican Cty
Andrea Bianchi
Ghote
Ericting
Col. Nugalist
Comenander Siave
Nuenlist
Julius II
Tax Committee Cuts Cigarette Tax Boost Proposal
Columbus UPI reports the House Taxation Committee reduced Gov. Michael V. DiSalle’s proposed cigarette tax increase from two cents to one cent per pack. The change effectively erases about 11.5 million dollars expected from the plan, within the administration’s tax program.
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Columbus
UPI
House Taxation Committee
Michael V. DiSalle
Thor Able Nose Cone Recovered After 5000 Mile Flight
The Defense Department reports recovery of a nose cone from a Thor Able rocket mission. The two stage, experimental cone landed about 5000 miles away in the Atlantic near Ascension Island after launch from Cape Canaveral. A recovery team retrieved the nose cone within about two hours and the Pentagon confirmed telemetry data verification.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
South Atlantic
Ascension
Pentagon
Plastic Bags Can Be Fatal Parents Told
UPI reports warnings to parents about plastic bags posing fatal risks to children. The piece notes cases of suffocation linked to bags and references broader concerns from safety groups and medical associations about consumer packaging and child danger in homes.
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Washington
UPI
County Unemployment Rolls Fall by About Seven Thousand Five Hundred
Lorain County unemployment reports show about 7,500 fewer claimants than a year ago with Elyria and Lorain offices noting declines. Foster P. Dirlam and Ward A Riley report roughly 1,200 and 6,500 claimants respectively as the county eyes further reductions and notes many long-term relief cases.
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Elyria Ohio’ State Employment Service
Ward A Riley
Loths Afteir Rain Oses
Berane Pusinep
Elyria Oses
OSES
Lorain
Oe Ea Sane
Riley
Jorain
Probe Resumed At Cleveland Amid Labor Racketeering Concerns
In Cleveland a federal grand jury investigating welfare agencies labor racketeering and coin machine operators resumed sessions after a pause. Officials said staffing declines and layoffs since March 19 may affect welfare unit operations while authorities pursue potential labor abuses and related illegal activity. Police in Chicago reported improving conditions as investigations continue into industry practices and possible misconduct.
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Cleveland
UPI
Dominion
Operee Ee
Afl
Fin Vieten
Dogerimars
Rebellion Growing In Tibet From Khampa Guerrilla Skirmishes
Dispatches report Chinese troops push into rebel regions of Tibet while Khampa tribesmen launch ambushes and blow up seven bridges on the sole road to Lhasa. A rising Tibetan resistance attracts growing local support amid terrain mastery and mounting concerns over the Dalai Lama’s health.
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China
Lhasa
Dalai Lama
Weather Warns Of Dangers From Plastic Bags
An AMA report warns that static electricity in thin transparent bags for dry cleaning clings to faces and can cut off breathing, risking young children. The district health context notes warnings from New York area doctors and the public health office.
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Northwestern
William L. Chée
Brown
Cleaning Institute
Columbia
Cal Society
Health Department of
New York
No Time Lost In Maternity Run In Chesmsford
CHEMSSFORD England UPI reports Charles Gooch rushing his wife to the maternity hospital when traffic halted. He flagged down a passing car which offered an emergency delivery aid, enabling a safe arrival before further help could arrive.
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Chemssford
England
UPI
Charles Gooch
Ges
Flag & Peasing
Goldebhein Returns From Wadbingston After Investigation
YU GPR ye Goldebhein returned from Wadbingston on Tuesday but refused to comment on a report involving Uta cy B and MD witnesses during the investigation.
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Goldebhein
Wadbingston
Elyria Board reviews tax issue affecting school district
Report notes the Elyria board will examine a tax problem arising from a city sector left outside the school district. The item appears on page 4, section 4. Other items include Oberlin freshmen science honor winners advancing to a state competition on page 8 and PACO sets a hearing to extend telephone service for Graf with a tentative decision on page 27.
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Paco
Graf
Governor orders vice and gambling drive in 20 Ohio counties
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle announced a statewide drive against vice and gambling after a secret survey found illegal liquor stills, off track betting, prostitution, slot machine rackets, and cockfighting in Ohio. He said Cuyahoga and Hamilton counties were relatively clean and Lucas County was the cleanest it has ever been, with results to be sent to officials statewide.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalie
Richard C. Crouch
DiSalle
Cuyahoga
Hamilton
Lucas
Jefferson County
Explosion Hits Negro Family Home In Wilmington
An explosion heavily damaged a $12,000 Collins Park home believed to be the first occupied by a Negro family in a previously all white suburb. The Rayfields were away. police fear the first floor was undermined and will treat the blast as a mishap of undetermined origin. Demonstrations followed earlier move in February 23.
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Wilmington
Del
UPN
Collins Park
George Rayfield
Lucile
John P Ferguson
Delaware
Rayfields
Rayfield
Adenauer Successor In Doubt
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer begins a month long vacation and shocks Germany by resigning to accept the Christian Democratic Union nomination for president. He will stay as a lame duck until Sept. 12 when he assumes the largely ceremonial presidency. The move follows a robust vote in the Federal Assembly and affects East West talks on Berlin and Germany.
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Germany
UPI
Konrad Adenauer
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Lin
Washington
London
Berlin
Charles de Gaulle
Meany Attacks Eisenhower Policies At Unemployment Rally
AFL-CIO President George Meany opened a mass rally on unemployment in Washington denouncing Eisenhower policies as prolonging joblessness and urging higher wages shorter work weeks and more public works spending. About 5 300 delegates and unemployed workers from 137 AFL-CIO affiliates attended. Meany accused Congress and the administration of delaying recovery while inflation fears are overstated.
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UPI
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Hunting Trimmed
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James P. Mitchell
Senate
Lytdon B. Johnson
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Stella Mae Schilleman Dies At 74 Former Elyria council member
Stella Mae Schilleman 74 longtime Elyria civic leader and former S Ward council member died at 8 10 am at her home 20 Gates Ave after a long illness. She served two terms on council and was past president of the Elyria Republican Women’s Club. Surviving relatives include a niece Myra Sheldon and nephew Nelson Hitchcock both of Grafton and a foster daughter Thelma Scott Rockwood of Elyria. Services Saturday at First Congregational Church with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Part. Funeral home hours listed and various fraternal memberships noted.
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Gates Ave
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Elyria Republican Women's Club
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Harod Dicken
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