Monkey Rocketed Into Space Test of Escape Gear Succeeds
A seven pound monkey named Sam was launched 35 miles into space from Wallops Island Virginia to test satellite escape equipment for the Mercury program. The test at 11 15 a m est evaluated the pilot escape system and the monkey s reactions to acceleration and weightlessness.
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Steel Pact Prospects Still Dim
Washington reports the steel dispute remains unsettled as President Eisenhower and USW President David J. McDonald reject new proposals. Mediation chief Finnegan to resume talks, while Cooper vows continued management efforts to reach a voluntary agreement before the stay-at-work injunction expires.
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Weather notes show cloudy and warmer trend today
A mostly cloudy sky with warming conditions is expected today. Light winds from the west bring higher temperatures and a slight chance of showers, with a general warming trend into Thursday and temperatures projected to range in the upper teens to mid thirties.
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Transfer OK kept in place by county board action
The county board approved the transfer of Eixing Township School District to the city pending one final step. Also noted are winners in the Green Acres Contest for forage production and a county team set to represent Ohio in a national junior vegetable grower judging event. Temperature and precipitation outlooks brief readers on this week’s weather.
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Flood Death Toll Soars in Riviera Dam Collapse
Government figures place 270 dead 3 missing and 10 injured after a dam failure floods a Riviera town. Rescue teams hunt for more victims buried in mud while mass funerals struggle to handle the toll.
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Rest Homes Probe Looms In Lorain County
A sweeping probe into Lorain County rest home operations looms after complaints of mistreatment and possible embezzlement. County Prosecutor Mikus seeks information, with grand jury presentation by Assistant Prosecutor McCray next Wednesday while preserving confidentiality.
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SOS Reports Ship Explosion Off Cape Henry
Baltimore authorities received an SOS from a freighter in the Atlantic off Cape Henry reporting an explosion in its hold. Coast guard and port officials are responding to the incident.
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Ohio PUC Head Urges Refund Law
Ohio PUC Chairman Edward J. Kennealy calls for legislation to force utilities to refund the difference when the Ohio Supreme Court scales back rate increases. He asked Gov. DeWine to appoint a joint utility public body for next session. Other cabinet notes report planned plant growth and payroll shifts in Ohio.
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Little Loch Lost in Scotland After Overnight Disappearance
Residents report a three acre loch vanished overnight on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. Scientists suggest a meteor may have struck the loch edge, draining water into nearby lakes.
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Car Drives Into River Killing Two Children Near Mantua
In Mantua Ohio two children Laura age two and infant Robert died when their father's car plunged into the Cuyahoga River during a sheriff pursuit. Lawrence Pratt 23 was charged with traffic misdemeanor as deputies Wayne Marr Chester Wood rescued two adults.
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Eisenhower Arrives in Rome Under Rain Seeks Peace Message
President Eisenhower lands in Rome amid heavy rain for a three continent tour. He delivers a peace and friendship message, pledges Western unity, and meets Italian President Giovanni Gronchi with a broad show of welcome. The trip aims to promote world peace and close U S Italian ties.
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Eisenhower Addresses Nation On World Tour And Steel Plea
President Eisenhower announced a historic three continent tour to promote peace and freedom. He urged steel leaders to resolve the strike during his absence, urging a fair settlement for workers, management, and the public while outlining aims for disarmament and moral renewal.
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Distant Kin Of Ike Dies
Herbert L. Eisenhauer, 24, a distant cousin of President Eisenhower, died Tuesday after lying in his basement home for two days. Burial followed in Willoughby Hills, Cleveland area. He and his wife Anna, 79, lived quietly in an unfinished basement with ample funds. The family line traces to the President’s great grandfather, with lines split by spelling.
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