Legislators Face Session End Delay in Ohio
In Columbus the Ohio Legislature hurries to finish a crowded agenda before a self imposed end date. Bills under fire include workmen compensation boosts and a state conspiracy law, with key votes and committee hearings looming as Gov DiSalle weighs plans and penalties.
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Senate
Frank W. King
Toledo
Big City
Passag
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Capitol
Puerto Rico
DiSalle
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Department of State
Civil Service Commission
House Finance Committee
Senators Call Hoffa In Probe
The Senate Rackets Committee calls Teamster President James R. Hoffa to testify again on abuse of power and racketeering links. Chief Counsel Kennedy says his appearance will be final, as weeks of hearings probe Hoffa cleanup claims and union contracts in the central states.
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UPJ
Senate
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Robert Kennedy
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Kennedy
Teamsters
Ater
Central States
Girl's Death Blamed On Fit Of Anger
Cleveland UPI reports Albert Lewis an unemployed father of five said a bad day and money worries sparked his temper. He admitted slapping his 3 year old daughter and later banging her against a wall and kicking her. The girl died in Mt Sinai hospital about 16 hours later.
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Cleveland
UPI
Albert Lewis
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Lewis
Zachary
Wanda
Valerie
Dams To Form 2 New Lakes In Fairfield County
The C F Replogle Co will build two dams in Fairfield County to create two of four fishing lakes within the Upper Hocking and Hunters Run Conservancy District. The federal government will fund construction while land is supplied by the state Wildlife Division.
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Columbus
UPI
C.F. Replogle Co., Inc
Circleville
Fairfield County
Hocking and
Hunters Run’ Conservancy
State
Wild Nife
Controls Off Record Corn Harvest Sighted
Washington based Agriculture Department officials said a record 1969 corn crop, totaling about 4.224 billion bushels, would exceed last year's output. Ohio is forecast to yield 247 million bushels, up from 226 million, placing the state ninth in the nation.
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UPS
Agriculture Department
Ohio
Record Corn Planting Boosts 1959 US Output Outlook
Outside observers report 3188 growers exporting corn acreage. total planted area rises about 15 percent from last year. Secretary Benson says feed grain output likely similar to 1958 as barley and sorghum crops shrink. Iowa tops with a projected record 3.71 million bushels. Minnesota near 6.86 hundred million.
Girl Admits Setting Fire That Killed Seven Relatives
An at tractive 15 year old girl admitted she threw a lit match on papers in a clothes closet causing a blaze that killed six sisters and a brother aged 2 to 12 in Elmira New York. Police said psychiatric tests would follow as mother escaped unharmed and a sister rescued a baby.
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UPI
Jane Shusko
Lillian Shusko
Catherine
Michael
Most Steel Users Ready For Anything
Cleveland based United Press International reports Steel magazine finds most metalworking firms ready for a strike, extension, or settlement. Inventory levels vary with 38 percent boosting stocks on extensions, 33 percent overstocked if no strike, and 11 percent holding more for immediate needs. Output projections for 1956 suggest 116 million tons for the year if halves combine.
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Cleveland
UPI
Steel Magazine
Trade Weekly
Steel Talks Resume After Plea By Ike
President Eisenhower presses for continued steel contract talks as a strike deadline looms. Treasury Secretary Anderson and Federal Reserve Chairman McChesney Martin joined the White House meeting with economist Raymond Saulnier and others to urge swift negotiations. The union backs a settlement before the deadline but demands retroactivity for any wage deal, while the industry withholds such assurance.
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William McChesney Martin
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Nixon
McDonald
Eisenhower
Indasim
Youth Dies After Fight Highlighted by Unclear Details
Local reports outline a fatal fight with officials unable to confirm involvement of a girl and a knife. Gentry planned to report yesterday while McDonald sought notifications and a settlement deadline loomed. Funeral arrangements for a Grafton resident list services and burial at Nesbett Cemetery.
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Gentry
Genivy
Crystal Beach
Heil
Doro
Awehlsa Spanski
Jean
Te Robinson
Pah
Grafton
Harr
Columbia Station
Charles
Jerry
Todas
Russell
Folion Funeral Home
Firemen Hurt as Blaze Hits Five Buildings in West New York
A general alarm fire tore through West New York's business district injuring 37 firefighters and damaging at least five buildings. The decorator store blaze burned for more than four hours as crews from six communities battled it out. Six nearby homes were evacuated but no injuries reported among residents. Damage estimated at upwards of 370,900.
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New York
UPI
Six face charges in dynamiting coal mine attack
In Hazard Kentucky six men were arraigned on destruction of private property charges after a dynamiting attack at Chaviews Mining Co. near Hazard. Arrested Sunday, suspects include Ameld Whittaker Cnavies Wallace Mcintosh Charles Stacy Walter Turner Robert Campbell and Rufus Wood ton all from Busy Ry. The incident followed a non-union strike in eastern Kentucky.
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Perry
Kentucky
Chaviews Mining Co
Richard Johnson
Grm
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Ameld Whittaker
Cnavies
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Charles Stacy
Walter Turner
Robert Campbell
Rufus Wooton
Busy
United Mine Workers Union
Sinke
Officials To Study New Law
A conference of mental health and judicial leaders will meet in Wooster to study a new law allowing voluntary admission of mentally retarded persons to state institutions. The Ohio Probate Judges Association committee and the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction will address how to administer it and fair court versus voluntary commitments. Judge Paul W. Barrett of Delaware County chairs the session with attendees including Clifford Woodside Mahoning County W B McCallister Greene Raymond E Ladd Wood and Vincent Zurz Summit.
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UPI
Ohio Probate
Paul W. Barrett
Delaware County
Clifford Woodside
Mahoning County
W. B. McCallister
Greene
Raymond E. Ladd
Wood
Vincent Zurz
Summit
Subsidies For Hogs Advised By UPI Report
The National Planning Association agriculture committee urged emergency federal hog subsidies if swine production rises and prices fall. It proposed payments to hog raisers covering the gap between market price and 12.50 per hundredweight for lightweight hogs 180 to 200 pounds, for one year and at an estimated total cost of 200 million dollars.
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UPI
Agriculture Committee of the
National Planning Association
Brannan
Two on Trial for Strangling Two Young Sons
Wanda Brogdon 33 and Kenneth Merriam 36 face trial in San Diego on charges of strangling Brogdon’s two sons, Virgil III and David, whose bodies were found May 5 in the back seat of their car at the couple’s Spring Valley home. The pair, described as border-line intelligent, were indicted after a sanity hearing and pleaded not guilty.
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Calif
UPI
Wanda Brogdon
Kenneth Archie Merriam
Virgil Jr
David
Spring Valley
Merriam
Margaret Schmitter
Rockford
Brogdon
Laguna Mountains
State Hospital Patient Dies After Bath Scalding
Mary B. Hill 74 a Dayton State Hospital patient died of shock and 2nd degree burns after a fellow patient turned on hot water in her bath 14 hours earlier. Coroner listed burns over 3 percent of her body. Superintendent Dr J A Mendelsohn said an attendant left briefly to answer a ward call and a patient entered the attendant’s closet to access the water key. The likely culprit knew the location of keys from long ward exposure.
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UPI
Mary B. Hill
Dayton State Hospital
JA. Mendelsohn
Dr. Mendelsohn
Holiday Weekends Bring Ohio Traffic Death Toll
The Ohio toll for the weekend equals the 4th of July with twenty two deaths in road mishaps. Highway crashes exceed the prior holiday by three, plus a light plane crash near Wauseon kills four and two boats capsize in the Miami River near Miamitown cause four drownings. Multiple towns report fatalities including Hicksville Cleveland Port Clinton Dayton Hamilton Russellville Hillsboro Lima Pioneer Marion and Wauseon with numerous drivers and passengers among the dead.
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Bertha Davis
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Ralph Elliott
Sinking Springs
Paul R. Pavy
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Robert Actor
Robert Burton
Dunn's Chapel
Here
Ohio 70
Wauseon
John McClure
Liberty
Kozlov Sees Peace Wish Shared By Americans
In New York Russia’s First Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov left for home after a coast to coast tour. He urged peace and friendship with the United States while predicting Khrushchev may visit and noting Americans and Soviets share a desire to avoid war. He toured the Empire State Building United Nations and met Averell Harriman.
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UPI
Russia
Frol R. Kozlov
United States
Eisenhower
America
Kozlov
Empire State Building
United Nations
U. S
Moscow
Averell Harriman
Harriman
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Khrushchev
Idlewild
Hopes For Nuclear Test Ban Pact Rise
Geneva talks on banning nuclear test explosions show renewed momentum as U S Britain and the Soviet Union seek to break the deadlock. The ministers may meet again after delays while scientists propose satellite monitoring and debates continue over underground versus high altitude tests.
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UPI
U.S
United Nations
Andrei Gromyko
House being moved blocks East Ave in Norwalk
A moving house toppled from a truck and landed upright in the middle of East Avenue causing traffic delays in Norwalk Connecticut. No injuries were reported. Police diverted traffic as crews cleared the obstruction.
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Conn
UPI
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