Cold Blast Sets Record Across 12 States
An Arctic mass lingered over the nation driving sub zero readings across the north central region for the third straight day. The cold snap swept south into Florida and set low temperature records in at least 12 states including Davenport 17 below, Chicago 2 above, Topeka 5 below, Des Moines 5 below, Columbia 4 below, Indianapolis 6 below, Madison 14 below, Milwaukee 1 below, Flint 7 below, and Cleveland 2 below as eastern regions warmed.
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Davenport
Iowa
Chicago
Topeka
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Columbia
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Milwaukee
Flint. Mich
Cleveland
Weather summary for Ohio brisk and unsettled days ahead
Cloudy with light snow and fluctuating temperatures across northeastern and northwestern Ohio. Highs around the 70s, lows near mid forties, with continued cold and small flurries into Tuesday. Precipitation totals 0.1 to 0.2 inches, light snow accumulations expected Tuesday and Thursday.
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Pint Sized Officer Sparks Army Probe
In Munich on February 26 a colonel’s nine year old son Ricky Juergens wore a pint sized uniform and swagger stick and conducted an informal troop inspection behind his father Col. K E Juergens. The incident triggered an Army probe after a soldier filed a complaint with Lt. Col. P J Corso. Juergens said he was not paying close attention and did not realize what his son was doing.
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Germany
UPI
U.S. Army
Ricky Juergens
K. E. Juergens
Munich
P. J. Corso
7Th Army Support Command
Col. Juergens
U S Issues Formal Note Over Cuba Sailor Sabotage Claims
The United States prepared a formal diplomatic note to Cuba denying involvement in a Havana harbor blast aboard a French ship carrying Belgian munitions. Cuban officials suggested Castro’s charges may reflect internal tensions, while Paris indicated no comment until investigations conclude.
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UPI
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Fidel Castro
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Red-Haired Teen Killer Slays Six In 19 Day Spree
Dennis Whitney, 17, confessed to six murders and a seventh wound during a 19 day rampage from California to a Florida Atlantic beach front. He described shooting victims in the head as the “logical place” and said he planned to “clean em all up” after capture.
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UPS
Dennis Whitney
California
Florida
Atlantic
Whitney
Butler Blames Ike Over Rio Bandsmen Deaths
Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler charged that President Eisenhower must answer for the Feb 25 Rio de Janeiro air disaster that killed 19 Navy bandsmen during Eisenhower’s Brazil visit. The remark came during a Q&A after a Worcester debate before about 500 people.
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UPI
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Eisenhower
Brazil
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Navy
Rio de Janeiro
Fisenhower
Rights Probers Study Picketing In Ohio Town
In Xenia Ohio Gov DiSalle asked students to file complaints as the Civil Rights Commission moves to conciliate a dispute over racial discrimination in restaurants. Students from Antioch College Yellow Springs continued a demonstration outside Geyers Restaurant in Cincinnati area. The commission sent Robert Coates to Ohio to observe while a commission official works toward conciliation across the state.
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Columbus
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Stars Begin Historic Mink Lined Film Strike
Hollywood reports the first actors strike in film history as over 14000 SAG members walk off seven major studios over residuals from post 14 films sold to TV. Affected stars include Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Gina Lollobrigida, Doris Day, John Wayne, Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart.
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Gina Lollobrigida
Doris Day
John Wayne
Cary Grant
Jimmy Stewart
Two Students Jailed After Morphine Binge Incident
Police report Richard I Erhaugh Jr, Kermit W Wolford, both of Columbus, and another student injected four to five morphine sulphate doses into each other. One student was hospitalized after the binge on a Sunday cutting across town.
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Kermit W.wolford
Columbus
Eisenhower Plays Final Round Before Report on Latin America
President Eisenhower, recovering from a stomach irritation, completed a golf round at Ramey Air Force Base before returning home to brief the nation at 7 p.m. Tuesday on his Operation Amgen test of Latin America.
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Eisenhower
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Tony Is 30 Celebrated in London Birthday Cheer
A birthday greetings note marks Tony turning 30 in London with friends and family sending warm wishes on his special day.
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London
Primvas Vargatethanes
Cold snap grips Cleveland as temperatures dip further
Ohio Fuel Gas Co reports Roose eggs at 7 am with two degrees above zero in Cleveland Hopkins airport area. Weather bureau forecasts continued chill with highs only briefly reaching near 12 degrees. Snow and slick roads blanket highways. Turnpike noted wet with slippery spots. County schools cancel two days of classes affecting 26 000 students as emergency closures extend school break.
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Two Die While Shoveling Snow in Lorain County
A man and a woman died Saturday in Lorain County while shoveling snow. Mrs. Genevieve Ray Brodeur beat the illness at St Joseph Hospital after collapsing at home in Beaver Park. William J McConnell 61 a Pittfield Township dairy farmer collapsed on Whithes Road farm from a heart attack. Both deaths are under investigation with services planned in Amherst and Wellington.
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William JD. McQonnell
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Lo Spokane
Wash
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Banks
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Willard Eppes
Garland
Amherst
Sensors
Paul Brown
Brownhelm
McConnell
Whithes Rd
New Plant Activation In Lorain And Housing Improvement Plan
Activation of National Gypsum Company's Lorain plant proceeds rapidly while a new Corporation formed in Ober Hin aims to improve housing conditions. South Amherst Board of Education approves teacher salary increases as power cuts affect area utilities. In Wisconsin, Sleep Marathon at Hess Bros. store attracts 15,000+ participants with a top prize of 500 dollars for the longest sleeper.
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