DiSalle backs plan to reform Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Governor DiSalle promotes a bill to abolish PUCO under the Commerce Department, creating a cabinet director and a judicial commission with data duties. He opposes axel mile tax repeal and pushes weekly legislative briefing checks while seeking reform of liquor pricing mechanics and capital punishment viewing sessions for lawmakers.
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DiSalle
Jesse Yoder
Dayton
PUCO
Commerce Department
Commis
West Berlin Urges Ramming Convoy If East Blockade Hits
West Berlin Deputy Mayor Franz Amrehn warns a Soviet move to seal Allied convoy lifelines may come by May 27. He argues talk worsens the crisis and predicts the Russians will shoot only if they have decided to act, with Berlin prepared to live on self-sufficiency for six to eight months.
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UPI
West Berlin
Franz Amrehn
Amrein
Willi Brandt
Brandt
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democratic Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Amrehn
Copalandl ‘Weat
Germany
Elusive Sprenz Sought After Bank Robber in Western New York
Western New York officers and FBI chase the elusive Frank Sprenz, on the FBI 10 Most Wanted list for bank robberies and jailbreaks. Spotted in a stolen car in Pa, he has fled through Ohio and New York, using disguises and planes. His wife Dolores was seen with him as authorities close in.
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Wellsvile
N. Y
UPI
Frank Sprenz
New York
Sprenz
Bessemer
Traetin Abbey
Haun
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Toona
FBI
Akron
Scranton
Vermont
Hamilton
1590 Bills Before Ohio Legislature
Columbus reports a record total of 1589 bills before the Ohio Legislature as Gov. DiSalle's tax program seeks about 500 million in new taxes. House 292 bills and Senate 56 were submitted, with 1124 and 466 attributed to the House and Senate since January. Late proposals include uniform license fees, school TV commission, legislator retirement, gas tax hikes, tobacco and beer taxes, parole reform, highway funding, license fee increases, scholarships, and other tax and governance changes.
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Columbus
UPD
Michael V. DiSalle
House
Senate
Congress to study alert issue under Mahon panel
Congress moves to study whether U S bombers should stay airborne. Mahon aims to gather data before deciding funding needs while Flood pushes an emergency appropriation to keep SAC bombers in the air. Other leaders differ on immediate action amid security and unemployment concerns.
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Washington
UPD
George H. Mahon
U.S
House Defense Appropriations
Texas
Mid
Air Force
Mahon
Daniel J. Flood
D-Pa
Strategic Air Command
Flood
Defense Department
Emanuel Celler
D-N-Y
House Judiciary Committee
U S Steel Stock Split Seen Likely
New York reports speculative buzz that U S Steel may announce a stock split late this year with a possible dividend rise from the current 3 dollars annually. Analysts note reactions in high flyers and continued profit taking in the broader list while American Radiator signals potential further dividend growth amid earnings strength.
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New York
UPS
W. E. Hutton & Co
Standard & Poor
U. S Steel
Sonic Boom Explained As Supersonic Planes Roar Across Nation
In 1959 the Air Force warned that supersonic flight would bring a continuous sonic boom, not a single crack, as waves travel at the speed of sound and are shaped by environment. About 30 cities would serve as targets in simulated bombing raids, with public notices and limited surprise missions expected.
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Witze
Air Force
Conrad Lands Nonstop Chicago to Rome Flight Not Yet a Record
UPI reports American pilot Max Conrad completed a 5,220 mile nonstop flight from Chicago to Rome in 34 hours 3 minutes, landing at Ciampino Airport after leaving Chicago at 3 40 pm est. The run is not believed to set a record. Conrad plans further attempts for lighter aircraft and existing records. He is a prolific flyer with over 50 Transatlantic trips.
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UPI
Max Conrad
Chicago
William P. Odom
Honolulu
Teterboro
N.J
Conrad
Ciampino
E.s.t
New York
Odoma
Pat Boling
Tokyo
Pendleton
Ore
Can't Take Year Off Hope Says
Bob Hope ignores doctors warning to slow down for a year and plans to start filming a TV show within 24 hours of leaving Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. The veteran comedian presses on with work, defying medical advice.
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Tee
Bob Hope
Columbia - Presbyterian Medica
Faubus orders probe into fatal reform school fire
Governor Faubus ordered a full state police investigation into the Arkan sas Negro Boys Industrial School fire that killed 21 inmates aged 14 to 17. He blamed negligence, noted lack of fire alarms and a telephone, and pressed for emergency funds to build a fireproof dorm and to upgrade other buildings.
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Little Rock
Ark
UPI
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Faubus
Arkansas Negro Boys Industrial School
Lattie Rock
L. R. Gaines
Billy Graham Draws 25000 In Rain Hit Melbourne
Melbourne AP report says twenty five thousand people braved heavy rain to hear Billy Graham. Open air arena flooded, loudspeakers shorted, Graham’s car stalled in water. Over half the crowd were teenagers for a youth message, 1200 walked through mud to join in making decisions for Christ.
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Melbourne
Australia
APD
Billy Graham
Graham
Christ
Cigar Sales Rise in West Germany Households Enjoy After-Dinner Smoke
West Germany sees rising cigar sales as housewives join husbands in after dinner smoking a fad spurred by UPI reports.
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Bonn
Germany
UPI
West Germany
Jet Service Planned Between New York and San Francisco
Trans World Airlines plans to inaugurate jet service between New York and San Francisco on March 20.
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New York
UPI
Trans World Airlines
San Francisco
State School Board To Study New Plan
Columbus report states the plan proposes adding staff for science math and foreign languages in Ohio public schools. Education Department will recommend more supervisors and training for local school authorities to improve planning and supervision in these fields at the board meeting Monday.
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UPT
Jareas
Ohio
Dary
Iboard
Holt
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