U S and Britain diverge on demilitarized zone in Germany
UPI reports a U S readiness to discuss a Central Europe demilitarized zone linked to a broader German settlement. Britain favors the zone to ease tensions regardless of German progress. Eisenhower and Macmillan seek a summer summit with Khrushchev and de Gaulle, aiming to show good faith via a mid May Geneva meeting. The two powers disagree on the path but agree on avoiding conflict over Berlin.
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Toledo Man Dies In Fire
Curtis Lancaster, 36, of near Toledo, suffocated as smoke filled his home while he slept during a fire. His two children Curtis Jr. and Edward, 2, were rescued by Roland Mitchell, with the mother recently having given birth four days earlier.
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Soviet Sub Snoop Across Pacific Barrier Reported
Rear Adm. Benjamin E. Moore disclosed that Russian submarines and surface ships have been snooping along the Navy's Pacific barrier from Midway to the Aleutians. He said radar planes and destroyer pickets have made numerous contacts while security limits prevent naming specific times or vessels.
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Macmillan Heads North for Talks With Canada and U S
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived in Ottawa for three hours of talks with Canadian leaders before proceeding to Washington for extensive discussions with President Eisenhower. The visit aims to dovetail into wider East West negotiations following recent meetings in Moscow Paris and Bonn. External Affairs Minister Sidney Smith died suddenly, altering the diplomatic mood. The trip culminates in plans for a Geneva foreign ministers’ conference around May 11 lasting four to six weeks.
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DiSalle Urges Speed On Tax Measures
Governor Michael V. DiSalle urged Columbus lawmakers to move quickly on tax proposals. He warned the state could face a potential shortfall of 22 million dollars in the next biennium if action is delayed.
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Weather and political notes from the region
Partly cloudy skies give way to sun with scattered snow flurries and a high near 34. Tonight remains fair and cooler, with a low around 26. Governor DiSalle pushes for tax action next month to avert insolvency, seeking 37 million in new taxes over two years and a May 1 effective date.
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Senators and Strauss Examine Savannah Model at Hearing
Admiral Lewis L. Strauss sits center with Sen. Kenneth Keating and Sen. Warren Magnuson as they review a model of the atomic submarine Savannah during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Strauss’s nomination for Secretary of Commerce.
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DiSalle Objects to Charity Bingo Bill at Race Tracks
Ohio Governor DiSalle voiced strong opposition to a proposed charity bingo bill tied to race tracks. He said he cannot sign any measure that legalizes charity bingo without a constitutional amendment and urged keeping liquor board powers intact. DiSalle also outlined a proposed racing-days formula and noted differing impacts on counties within an 80 mile radius.
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Barn Doors Protested Over Pay Increase Letter
A protest arose over a council letter offering a pay increase of $1 per month. Demonstrators highlighted concerns about wages and funding. Local officials defended the offer as a temporary measure.
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Senate Study Urged On Water Bill And Relations
Senator Jacob Javits urged careful study of the Chicago water diversion bill before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He warned the measure touches water rights of Great Lakes states and Canada and could affect U S foreign relations. President Eisenhower vetoed similar bills, making cautious review essential.
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Winter Weather Maintains Grip Across State
The UPI report shows temperatures from 11 to 18 degrees across Youngstown, Zanesville, Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati with clear skies and increasing clouds. Snow from Tuesday adds inches in several locations while northern Great Lakes brace for sub zero readings and Midwest areas observe St Patrick’s Day disruptions and new snow.
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Ike Signs Hawaii Statehood Bill
President Eisenhower signed into law legislation making Hawaii the 50th state. Actual admission would likely occur in the fall after Hawaiians vote to accept statehood and elect two senators and one representative. Congress gave final approval last Thursday ending a 40 year drive for statehood.
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SUB Benefits Near Vote In Ohio Legislature
The House expected to approve the SUB bill without an emergency clause as Democrats back the plan to provide 25 million in unemployment benefits with a 120 day window. Republicans struggle to gain 16 votes for a two thirds emergency passage, risking November petitions if blocked. The AFL CIO urged fast action and other bills advance including school inoculations and abolishing trading stamps.
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