Jet hits Okinawa school and homes in fatal blast
An F-100 Super Sabre abandoned by its pilot crashed near Ishikawa on Okinawa, killing 16 Okinawans including six children and injuring about 75 as burning wreckage damaged 30 houses. Officials set up shelters for about 150 homeless. rescue teams and U S authorities moved to aid victims and investigate the incident.
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Robert W. Burns
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Tokyo
Ryukyu Islands
Japan
Dale O. Smith
313Th Air Division
Tatsuo Taira
Ohio approves 1.8 billion budget despite GOP attacks
The Ohio Senate passed the 1.848 billion dollar two year appropriations bill after three hours of party strife. The measure funds local governments and education while boosting salaries and mental hospitals, with 21 votes to 12. Gov. DiSalle backed the plan as Republicans argued over centralized power.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Michael V. DiSalle
Ross Pepple
Lima
Weather report for Northwest and Northeast Ohio
Cloudy and cooler with occasional showers and thundershowers through today tonight and Wednesday. High near 73, low around 60. Humidity rises to 81 percent Monday morning then falls to 50 percent by 2 PM. Lake Erie small craft warnings continue west of Erie into today with northeast winds easing tonight.
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Lake Erie
Erie
48 Freight Cars Leave Erie Tracks
Forty eight cars of an Erie Railroad freight train derailed near the southeast edge of Kenton, wreckage strewn across the tracks and farm tractors among the debris. Station agent Martin Egner estimated damage around two million dollars. officials cited a possible split track as a cause. Meat and corn syrup cars spilled contents, hindering both tracks near the Tie Hines and the Toledo and Ohio Central Division of the New York Central.
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Erie Railroad
Martin Egner
Toledo and Ohio Central Division
New York Central Railroad
Relief From Heat Arrives Across Ohio After Heat Wave
The Weather Bureau reports a record heat humidity index peak with 87 in the region and a front bringing relief. Temperatures dropped to the low 70s as a cold front advances southward. skies clear with thundershowers in parts of Ohio.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Fruit Seller Nabbed in Milwaukee Watermelon Theft Case
Frank Revella age 43 was arrested in Milwaukee after selling watermelons at a dollar each outside a supermarket police say he had stolen his stock from inside the store
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UPI
Frank Revella
Steel Talks To Resume Tomorrow
New York United Steelworkers and steel industry negotiators begin intensified contract talks in two daily sessions after a 15 day extension of the July 2 strike deadline. Union President McDonald expressed skepticism that the extra time would avert a nationwide steel worker strike affecting about 300000 workers. Industry opposition to higher labor costs for the coming year remains firm.
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New York
UPI
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
Kozlov Arrives for Talks With Eisenhower in Washington
Soviet First Deputy Premier Frol Kozlov reaches Washington for talks with President Eisenhower and U S officials as Berlin deadlock looms. Officials see aim to push peace, foster trade, and push for a Geneva summit if ministers fail to agree. Vice President Nixon leads the welcoming delegation.
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UPI
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Bees Swarm at County Office Proves Books Right
Agricultural educators in the county faced swarming bees and fled from a limb as a hive fell near them. Harold Thoburn escaped while Paul Leidheiser and Bill Tedrick steadied the ladder. The bees drew a crowd, but the trio later reported the books were right and plans continued as the office buzzed with activity.
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LaGrange
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Patricia Schueneman
Mary Lee Mason
Ohio House Passes 3 Percent Tax on Beverages and a Penny Tax
Ohio lawmakers approved a 3 percent sales tax on liquor wine hotel and motel bills and a 1 4 cent penny tax on purchases raising about 33 million over two years. The measure faced opposition from merchants and Democrat critics while budget cuts loom and a conference committee may seek changes.
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UPI
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Byomin To Learn Supreme Court Ruling Tomorrow
Walter J. Byomin, condemned for killing a police officer, awaits the Ohio Supreme Court ruling on his habeas corpus petition. The court’s decision, made earlier, will be announced tomorrow as part of its weekly news releases. If unfavorable, Byomin could seek further federal action after the state decision.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Byomin
United Press International
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New Lexington
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District Court
U.S. Supreme Court
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Piqua
Michael V.disalle
Seach
Murphy
Ryvomin
Juna [Mith
G. L. Severs
Oberlin
Samuel B. Kailes
Elyria
Sheriff responds to Byomin murder case charges
Lorain County Sheriff Vernon M. Smith rejects Byomin’s accusation of perjury in the trial for the murder of Wellington Patrolman Edmund Smith. He calls the charge completely untrue and urges focus on the rights of the slain officer and his family as Byomin faces execution.
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Walter J. Byomin
Lorain County
Vernon M. Smith
Smith
Chronicle - Telegram
Edmund Smith
Bridges contract let for twin Black River project
The Ohio Department of Highways awarded a twin bridge contract over the Black River as part of relocating Route 57 north of Elyria. National Engineering and Contracting Co. and Great Lakes Construction Co. of Cleveland submitted the joint low bid of 3 144 584 dollars. Estimated cost was 1 351 000 with rights of way bringing total to 1 367 048 dollars from 11 bids up to 1 376 000.
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Rf. 57
Elyria
National Engineering and Contracting Co
Great Lakes Construction Co
Cleveland
Ohio Department of Highways
City Budget Approved by Elyria Council for 1960
Elyria council approves the 1960 city budget with public hearings set for the first and second sections. Lorain Hospital Facilities committee plans to push metropolitan hospital programs. Neighborhood assessment may support street paving. resignation of South Amherst official accepted with reluctance.
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Elyria
Lorain
Teddy Roosevelt first press conference and ads
The article notes Teddy Roosevelt held the first presidential press conference. It promotes Chronicle-Telegram Classified ads as reporters for Elyria and Lorain readers. It lists ad contact numbers and cites a successful ad for a small motorcycle.
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Lorain
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