New Troubles Loom In Tunisia
Paris reports intensified Franco Tunisian tensions as Anglo American mediation begins. Tunisia threatens to expel several French consuls while France resists Tunisian demands and deploys 50 000 more troops in Algeria amid mounting friction. Robert Murphy prepares for a trouble shooting mission.
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Paris
France
Tunisia
Tunis
Habib Bourguiba
Gabes
Galsa
Medjez el Bab
Souki el Arba
le Kef
U.S
Robert Murphy
French Defense Ministry
Germany
Weather notes for Northeastern Ohio
Partly cloudy and not as cold with a few snow flurries today high 23 to 28. Clearing and cold tonight low 12. Increasing cloudiness and warmer Friday. Temperature range Wednesday 14 to 22. Temperature range a year ago Wednesday 19 to 28. Little precipitation for 4 hours ending 7 p.m. Wednesday 0.32 inch. Humidity readings at 7 a.m. 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.
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Ohio
Ship Blast Fatal To 44 Victims in Persian Gulf
A dynamite explosion sank the 7,440-ton British freighter Sustan Sitra in Bahrein waters. Forty four crew members died, among them Capt. W. A Chappell, with 63 aboard including 12 Britons, 50 Indians, and one Chinese. Eleven Britons survived, including his wife and small son.
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Bahrein
Persian Gulf
W. A Chappell
Three Die In Ohio Fire Toll Rises In Monroe Blaze
Six fires across Ohio today killed three people and caused more than 265000 dollars in damage. John Morgan, his wife, and their son Charles aged 16 died in a Monroe fire that destroyed a two story frame house near Hamilton.
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Ohio
John Morgan
Charles
Monroe
Hamilton
Fire incidents erupt across Ohio damaging banks barns and businesses
Firemen reported training by the James in second floor bedrooms as a grain elevator fire in Newark destroyed facilities. In New Bremen a masked bandit with a toy pistol robbed a bank, escaping on foot amid $2,176 missing. Other blazes damaged the Acadia Farms barn, Ark Motor Sales in East Liverpool, Chicken Manor near Canton, and a church in Columbus. totals reach hundreds of thousands in damages with no serious injuries reported.
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James
Robert Morgan
Newark
New Bremen
Eleva National Bank
W Cytus Eaton
Acadia Farms
Northfield
Ark Motor Sales Co
East Liverpool
Ohio
Lincoln-Mercury
Chicken Manor
Canton
Church of Jesus Christ of the Atter Day Saints
Columbus
Seamen’s Bodies Found After Rescue Off North Carolina
In Norfolk Virginia the loss tally rises to 21 bodies from a 27 man crew of an Italian ore vessel. Five survivors are aboard ships heading to port while a Coast Guard cutter continues search for the missing man amid a deadly snowstorm and frigid Atlantic conditions.
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Norfolk, Va
North Carolina
Coast Guard
Miller beer spill capsizes truck in Milwaukee street
In Milwaukee Wisconsin a truck driven by Jim Oberfinger tipped over on West Pabst Street spilling 92 cases of Miller beer. No injuries reported. Police investigated the incident.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Jim Oberfinger
West Pabst Street
East Thawing and Flood Fears Across the Midwest and South
As the East thaws after two weeks of record cold, a Pacific storm brings severe flooding to southern California. Indiana Governor Harold Handley declares snowbound counties a disaster area and Civil Defense teams rescue marooned farm families. An Army tank clears 10 foot drifts to aid supplies to 30 families near South Bend. A 36 mile ice jam blocks the Mississippi River north of Cairo with tugs seeking to open a channel. Ice gorge holds back the Ohio River at Gallipolis. Detected emergencies include Erie pa baby delivery aided by tanks and food drops to isolated farms in Albany County. Temperatures rise to the mid 30s in Pennsylvania as rail service remains curtailed with 23 trains out of service.
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Indiana
Harold Handley
South Bend
Ind
Mississippi River
Cairo
Pennsylvania
Guv George
Erie Pa
Ohio thaw begins as arctic chill eases across state
The forecast predicts a warming trend with above freezing temperatures by Friday as Ohio eases from the severe cold. Snowbound areas in Geauga and Lake counties cope with drifts up to 15 feet while roads reopen and schools resume, though some districts delay return.
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Ohio
Alfred Walker
Cleveland
Howard Sielaff
Bratenahl
Brecksville
Solon
Orange
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Oberlin in running for new Civil Aeronautics HQ in 45 mile radius
Three to four Ohio sites within 45 miles of Cleveland are under review for a new Civil Aeronautics Administration district headquarters employing about 300 people. Data on Oberlin and other communities has been sent to Washington with a decision expected by April 1.
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Oberlin
Cleveland
Civil Aeronautics Administration
George Campbell
Air Route Traffic Control Center
Cadillac Tank
Cleveland Hopkins Airport
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAA
Campbell
Grand Jury Indicts 28 in First Degree Murder Case
The 2 day grand jury session returned 28 indictments including a first degree murder case. The proceedings outlined in Ist Pg and 2nd Sect detail the end of the session and related county notes.
UAW Presses Chrysler To Restore 40-Hour Week
The United Auto Workers threaten to sue Chrysler to force a 40-hour workweek. The union accuses the company of phony speedups and plant shutdowns to deny unemployment benefits. The Chrysler council backed the measure led by Secretary-Treasurer Emil Mazey.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler Council
UAW
Emil Mazey
Masey
Reserve Board Cuts Reserve Requirements in Major Policy Move
The Federal Reserve Board cut reserve requirements by 500 million dollars, enabling banks to multiply freed funds by up to six times in new loans, potentially injecting up to three billion dollars into the economy. Chrysler and UAW tensions persist over plant operations, while officials warn against inflation from over stimulus.
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Washington
U.S
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Chrysler
L. L.j
Colbert
Mazey
UAW
Dodge
Trim Department
Giants Sign Sutherin and Lott In Rookie Deal
New York Giants sign Billy Lott from Mississippi and Don Sutherland of Ohio State as rookie halfbacks. The picks are aimed at bolstering the club's defensive plans.
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New York Giants
Sutherin
New York
Billy Lott
Mississippi
Don Sutherin
Ohio State
Giants
Trapped Miners After Calcutta Mine Blast
An explosion at Chinakuri colliery in Calcutta trapped 179 miners and 17 were rescued after a second blast as evening shift workers waited to surface. Authorities warned of further blasts and said no men were believed alive in the mine.
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Calcutta
India
Chinakuri
Churchill's Condition Unchanged After Pneumonia Crisis
Roquebrune Cap Martin France February 20 1958 Sir Winston Churchill remains slightly improved with fever lower in a bulletin from his doctors Lord Moran and Dr David M Roberts The 83 year old statesman shows stability with pneumonia confined to the lung base and continues to receive antibiotics as friends expect the next 48 hours to be decisive in his illness
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Roquebrune
France
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Winston
la Pausa
Roquebrine - Cap Martin
Lord Moran
David M Roberts
Lady Churchill
Sarah
Nice
Randolph Churchall
Springfield
Mass
Sudan Demands Immediate UN Action Over Egyptian Border Clash
Sudan warns the border dispute with Egypt could erupt into armed conflict and asks the United Nations Security Council to act. Premier Khalil in Khartoum says reports show large Egyptian troop infiltration in territory north of the 22nd parallel, 1902 African region, with elections and plebiscite tactics amid stalled talks.
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Cairo
INS
Sudan
Egypt
United Nations Security Council
Abdullah Khali
Khartoum
Jhhe U. N
Red Sea
Moumoud Mahgoub
Nasser
Syria
United Arab Federation
Khalil
Fed Chair Warns Against Spends to End Slump
Banking sources in New York said the action will lift bank credit for investment but demand for the credit remains uncertain. Chairman William McC. Martin Jr. of the Federal Reserve Board urged Congress not to try to spend the economy prosperous and opposed public works priming or tax cuts to stimulate the slump.
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New York
William MCC. Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Martin
Senate Banking
Chronicle Telegram Want Ad Sparks Quick Cash
Mrs Meredith earned fast cash from a Chronicle Telegram ad selling a double maple bed a maple baby crib and a chest. The ad urged readers to sell items they no longer need to buy spring clothing and provided the Fairfax and PA contact numbers.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Meredith
Chronicle
Fairfax
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