Five Die In Western Ohio Fiery Crash
Five people are dead after a head on collision on U S 3 near West Alexandria Ohio. Four teenagers Barbara Black Mary Susan Mong Douglas Peake and Don Tobias and a two year old Linda Root died in the crash. The Root family car and a teen driven vehicle collided as one attempted to pass at the crest of a hill. A man and a woman were critically injured.
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Dayton
UPI
Here
West Alexandria
U.S. 3
Barbara Black
Mary Susan Mong
Douglas Peake
Don Tobias
Eaton
Linda Root
Billie Root
Fletcher Carter
Prim
Tobias
Bomb Blast Kills 38 in Luzon Village
A 1000 pound World War II bomb exploded in Bonoan Binlue village Northern Luzon killing 38 people including 21 children and wounding 3 others. U S Air Force Clarke Field experts join Philippine forces in Ay province to search for more bombs from Lingayen Bay.
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Manila
UPS
Bonoan Binlue
Luzon
Constabulary
U.S. Air Force
Clarke Field
Lingayen Bay
Marlene Dietrich Delights New York Society at Charity Ball
Marlene Dietrich opened her New York singing debut at the April in Paris ball held at the Waldorf Astoria, attended by 1,000 society figures including the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. The event raised funds for French and American charities, with patrons paying about 150 dollars per head to witness Dietrich's performance. Dietrich skipped an encore, noting the crowd resembled amateur night.
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New York
UPI
Marlene Dietrich
Paris
Domone
Martene
Unemployment Drops as Economy Shows Recovery Signs
New York reports a sharp drop in unemployment to 4,362,000 in March and a rise in total employment to 3,828,000, with economists saying the recovery gains strength as warmer weather spurs outdoor work and seasonal hires. The Labor and Commerce Departments cite a 387,000 drop in unemployed and a 1,106,000 increase in employed persons, while firms remain cautious about expansion.
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New York
UPL
U. S
Missing West Virginia women spark search across states
Mrs. Juanita Ferguson and Mrs. Virginia Conley, both in their 50s, disappeared after dining Wednesday night in Sutton while returning from Beckley. Relatives fear foul play as authorities seek clues along routes toward home, with ground forces joining the search and weather complicating efforts.
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Juanita Ferguson
Virginia Conley
Tex
Wye
Virginia
Maryland
Ming
Colorado
Northerick
Chicago Cubs
Los
Angelus Dodgers
Clarksburg
Chicago
West Virginia National Guard
Michigan
Rockles
Washington
California
U.S. Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Hiroshima Raid Leader in Hospital
Former Air Force Major Claude Eatherly who piloted the B29 that led the Hiroshima mission is hospitalized for guilt and neurosis after the atomic strike. Physicians report psychotic symptoms including hallucinations that Japanese are after him. a robbery charge was dropped due to mental illness and he is committed to a VA hospital.
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Dallas
Tex
UPI
Air Force
Claude Eatherly
Hiroshima
Robert P. McElroy
Eatherly
Henry Wade
Lew Sterrett
Waco Veterans Administration Hospital
Legislators Pass 3 Important Bills
Columbus lawmakers report a rapid pace with 32 beer tax hike. The House passed tobacco and jobless pay bills while Senate hearings consider others. Quail hunting cleared in House. death penalty ban failed in committee. several measures were killed or redirected.
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House
Senate
House Committee
Missing Clubwomen Feared Foul Play Across West Virginia
Authorities intensified a search for two prominent clubwomen missing for three days as families fear foul play. Police and volunteers scoured Clark County and nearby areas while authorities released little new detail about the disappearance and the two women involved.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
UPL
Accidental Shooting Trial Testimony in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Mrs. Connie Nicholas faces a cross examination over whether she accidentally shot her lover Forrest Teel a July 31 incident. Prosecutors say Teel was killed after she learned of his jilt with Laura Mowrer while Nicholas claims the gun fired during an argument in his Cadillac and she fled, later taking sleeping pills by a secluded stream.
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Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Connie Nicholas
Thomas J. Faulconer
Nicholas
Forrest Teel
Francis Thompson
Teel
Syith
Lan
Morton New GOP Chairman
The document identifies Morton as the new chairman of the GOP. It notes the committee met at a central Chicago location and cites an estimated 400000 dollar savings in delegate travel costs versus transportation to a coastal city.
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Chicago
Thelival Capital Assignment
Dryden
South Atlantic
Barry Goldwater
R-Aria
GOP
Goldwater
Morton
National Committee
Richard M. Nixon
Russians May Send Man Into Space First
NASA deputy director Dr. Hugh L. Dryden warned Russia could beat the United States to a manned spaceflight. He said the Soviets have the rocket power and perhaps a different view on human safety for such a mission.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Russia
Hugh L. Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Space Agency
Redstone
Atlas
Dryden
Cadet Breaks Sound Barrier
Royal Air Force officials claimed a schoolboy has become the youngest person to pilot an airplane at record speed. The report from Chivenor, TFingland notes the feat occurred on a Friday and highlights the cadet’s breakthrough achievement in aviation.
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Chivenor
Tfingland
Royal Air Force
Eeyearmold
Pastor Dies At 97 In Sag Harbor New York
Obituary notes the death of the oldest Baptist minister from Sag Harbor, New York, aged 97. Funeral services planned to honor the late clergyman.
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Sag Harbor
Wallan
Walk-In Counter Set Up in Germany For Radioactivity Study
In LANDSTUHL Germany the US Army installed a 10 ton walk on counter to measure radioactivity as part of a study. Officials say the device aims to study effects of radioactivity on human beings rather than investigate local excess radiation. The project accompanies a looming teacher strike in New York as disruptions ripple into Europe.
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New York
UPI
Landstunl
Germany
UPT
Army
New York City
Aany
Berty
NYC Studies Plan To Merge Two Railroads
New York Central Railroad studies a merger between the Virginian Railway and Norfolk and Western Railway. The Central has not decided to support or oppose, but may file a formal objection. report notes coal traffic and alternative routes could influence the decision.
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NYC
New York
UPT
New York Central Railroad
Norfolk & Western Raihways
the Central
Moscow
UPI
Rodion
Interstate Commerce Commis-Malinovsky
U.S
Central
Virginian Lines
Korea War Pilot Faces Cuban Trial
Alan Robert Nye a U S Navy bomber pilot from Chicago faces a Cuban revolutionary tribunal in Havana for allegedly accepting money to kill Fidel Castro. The 32 year old Navy veteran is tried with four others in absentia while prosecutors cite taped confessions and Nye denies them. Key witnesses include former Cuban President Carlos Pino as testimony is prepared in the Cabana Fortress Officers Club.
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Havana
UPI
Alan Robert Nye
Fidel Castro
Nye
Chicago
Coral Gables
Carlos Pino
Cabana Fortress
Oriente
Cabana
Miguel Duque Estrada
Francisco Tabernilla
Fulgencio Batista
Carlos Tabernilla
Col
Orland Diedra
National Police
Castro
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
New York Teachers Guild Votes to Stage Work Stoppage
About 3,500 members of the New York Teachers Guild voted Friday to stage a work stoppage. It would be the first ever by the group, signaling a major labor action in the education sector.
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New York Teachers Guild
Illustrator Dies in New York Afton Memorial
New York Illustrator and former motion picture art director Alexander Rice dies at age unknown in a hospital following a brief illness. Details of his career include work with major studios and contributions to film art direction.
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New York
UPN
Alexanda Rice
Ted ‘Thimiday
Botha Moup. Tal
100 Ton Truck Arrives in U.S. for Tulsa Exposition
A 100 ton French payload truck used in Sahara oil exploration arrives in New Orleans to be unloaded today and then bound for the International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa. The truck stands 13 feet high, six feet wide, 41 feet long with eight-foot diameter tires.
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New Orleans
UPI
Sahara Desert
Tulsa
Ota
A F Engineer Dies in Japan
Edward Thomas Kearney, 41, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, died in Tachikawa Air Base Hospital on Thursday from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was director of engineering with the 5th Air Force Installations. His wife and daughter accompanied him in Japan.
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Tokyo
Strikes Likely At Three Rubber Firms In Ohio
About 27,000 U S Rubber Co workers in 11 states already on strike. Akron locals of B F Goodrich Firestone and Goodyear vote 9 to 1 to strike April 15. If all four major firms are hit, 56,000 more workers would be affected. Issues include pensions insurance severance and other conditions.
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Akron
Ohio
UPI
U.S. Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers Union
B. F. Goodrich
Firestone
Goodyear
Goodrich
Canton
Cleveland
L. S. Buckmaster
UAW
United Auto Workers
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Lorain Co
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