Laws Move Through Legislature as Sessions Progress
Scores of bills await action in the Ohio Legislature as leaders push for votes on parochial teacher certification tax measures and a wide array of items. Senate passage included a plan to boost retirement benefits for teachers and public workers, while other measures cover discrimination, park districts, utilities, and joint sewage disposal.
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Legic
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House
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Meanshie
Kings Sale
Actuai
William O'Ne!l
Mason Ty
Senate Judiciary Committee
Coun Sties
Ohon
Campaien Gee
Lowell Fess
Yellow Springs
Parks
Park District
Mmajoriy
Daxes
Bil Joy
Eerl Jenkins
R-Dela
Robert Shaw
Columius
Joseph EL Lady
R-Harémi
Oho Consolidated Telephone Co
A. G. Lancione
Belmonts
Malabar
Ser
J. E. Simpson
Forest
Friends of the Land
Louis Broimheld
Mansfeld
Ressiuion
Arthur Blake
Martis Ferry
Jefferson County
Steubenville
Charles Mosher
Roberlin
Weiter Companies
Mosher
Thousands Homeless In Floods Across Four States
Floods and cloudbursts left about 7,000 people homeless across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Missouri with Dallas Fort Worth area shelters filled. Levee breaks on the Trinity River flooded farmland and towns as rescue crews aided trapped residents and a photographer helped pull four people from treetops.
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Dallas
Fort Worth
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Sabinas
Tex
San Antonio
United Press
Jerry McNeill
McNeill
Jobr Svring
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Cook
Ramp
Arkansas River
Fort Smuith
Ark
Lake Texoma
Durant
U.S
Washita River
Olfars
Two Dead in Alabama Picket Barricade Battle
In Guntersville Alabama a deadly clash between two groups at a picket barricade left two men dead and several wounded. Suspects were held on murder charges as officers recovered shotguns pistols and clubs while residents described the shooting and chaos.
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Guntersvele
Ala
Mark Seeley
Air Lynes
Gulf State Construction Co
Avlanta
District 50
United Entrance
Ini
LP. Dickson
Mari
Shalt County
Johnny Leroy Ward
Parsons
Kan
William Harrison
Mbertville
Dickson Sad
Extra Postal Budget To Be About 140 Million
Washington reports the Eisenhower administration proposes a roughly 140 million extra postal budget with Congress expected to weigh cuts amid warnings on foreign aid and overall fiscal restraint. House and Senate committees consider reductions while postmaster Summerfield testifies on the issue.
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Senhower
Congress
A. Willis Robertson
Senate
Cathi
Olic
Arthur Summerfield
House Foreign Affairs
Eisenhower
Seere
Iiary
Charles E. Wilson
J. Vaughn Gary
The
And
Adm
Arthur Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Asian House Senate
U.S. Information Agency
House
Alvin C. Graves
Atomic Energy Commission
Acquittal in Italy's long trial ends violent scandal
A three man tribunal acquitted Gianpiero Piccioni and 10 of 11 others in Italy's sex and narcotics case tied to Wilma Montesi's death. The court cleared most major defendants, leaving open potential future prosecutions, while Adriana Bisaccia received a suspended sentence for fabricating a crime.
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Italy
Gianpiero Piccioni
Wilma Montesi
Rome
Piccion
Attilio Piccioni
Piccioni
Haly
United Nations
Ugo Montagna
Saverio Potito
Adriana_ Bisaccia
Miss Bisaccia
Montagna
Frazier
Bruner
West Virginia
Ex-con Bruner Admits Slaying Huntington Wife
Elmer David Bruner an ex convict allegedly confessed to police the brutal killing of Mrs J E Miller wife of a prominent Huntington contractor Bruner was arrested on unrelated charges about 20 minutes before the discovery of the body in a well furnished city residence Detective Chief Herman Frazi er said the confession came during questioning after the murder was reported.
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Huntington
W. Va
Elmer David Bruner
Herman Frazier
Bruner
J. E. Miller
Framer
Reform School
Ars
Albert Urges State Vote On Sales Tax Sharing
Albert urges Ohio voters to back a 40-60 split in sales tax and bank deposit funds, arguing local governments deserve a larger share. He cites Elyria and other cities, noting previous proposals failed and that local needs are unmet by current distributions.
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John P. Coleman
League
J. E. Gotheman
E. E. Hagenman
Darton
Coma
Elsa
Ohio
Alneit
Otuo
Josuy
J. Grant Keys
Elyria
BG Student Loses Leg as Two Companions Expelled
Bowling Green, O H N S reports a Bowling Green State University student was shot while attempting to storm a house trailer with two companions. The victim loses a leg, and the two others are expelled as investigations continue.
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Bowling Green
INS
Bowling Green State University
Bond Issue Vote Sought for School Buildings and Additions
School board discusses a 3.5 million bond to complete the district’s planned additions including libraries and assembly spaces, with total indebtedness near the previous issue. An aerial survey firm may be hired to map development. a regular meeting is scheduled in two weeks for updates. Separately, a violent incident near a tavern led to the expulsion of two students and a grand jury bond in a separate case.
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R. G. Taylor
Gottfried
Worth Fauver
Gettfried
Essary
Smith
McClellan
Dearborn
Holiday Toll Of 120 Seen In Memorial Day Drive
The president of the National Safety Council urged drivers pedestrians and law enforcement to curb the Memorial Day holiday traffic toll. Ned H Dearborn warned in Chicago that about 120 people may be killed on highways in the 30 hour period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Thursday.
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Chicago
INS
Natonal Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Chi ‘Cago
Artificial Moon Project Costs Highlight Budget Spent
Baltimore reports indicate 71 million dollars has been spent on Project Vanguard to launch space vehicles for the IGY. Officials disclosed 16 million more will be required as work proceeds with Martin Aircraft Company and 350 subcontractors, aiming for a possible satellite launch between 1957 and 1959 pending a final decision by a NAS panel.
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U. S
Martin
Defense Department
Bled
Newsmen
Iars
Graham Draws 529 Converts in Madison Square Garden
Evangelist Billy Graham led a New York revival service at Madison Square Garden. About 529 people came forward to accept Jesus Christ, boosting the two week total to 242 converts and bringing the campaign’s audience to around 225000. A staff of 300 counselors guided new believers in Bible reading and Christian living.
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New York
Billy Graham
Madison Square Garden
Christ
Htl
Aplack
Graham
Senate Cheers Lands Oldest Congressman
The Senate honored Theodore Francis Green the Rhode Island Democrat as the oldest man ever to serve in Congress in a four day celebration. Leaders Lyndon Johnson William F. Ruel and Prescott Bush praised Green for his vigor and constant party activity as he marks his record tenure.
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Washington
Theodore Francis Green
Senate
Rhode Island
Congress
Congressional
Green
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
GOP
William F. Rueland
Soung
H. Alexander Smith
Fall Of Bricks At Columbus Building Feared
City officials warned of a potential collapse at 48 East Broad Street near the Capitol in Columbus. A bulge between the 15th and 16th floors of an East Broad Street building threatened bricks to fall, prompting evacuations and area closures while workers prepared repairs.
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City of
Center
Ohio
East Broad Street
High Street
East Broad St
International News Service
Boy Says He Shot Brother in Farm Home Tragedy
A 14 year old Conrad Tailoreaks testified he shot his 15 year old brother Jack twice in the farm home after claiming the first shot was accidental while loading a gun. Prosecutors left charges unstated as the jury found Jack died from two bullets in his back and head.
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INS
Akrons Maini Street
Crowley
Conrad
Herbert
Miami
Jack
Estos
Ohio Editor Wins Fight On Words
Jefferson editor Chet Lampson and the Jefferson Gazette won a dispute over IRS tax bal ance notices. Lampson praised the IRS for revising offensive wording while still facing an $8 balance due from 1956. Assistant Secretary Fred Scribner said the language would be revised and the staff is working on it.
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Federal Internal Revenue Service
Chet
Lampson
Ins
Jefferson Gazette
Internal Revenue ‘Service
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