Dem GOP Chiefs To Parley on Party Problems
Leaders of both major parties meet in Washington for a four day Democratic national committee session to set legislative recommendations and choose a 1960 convention site with bids from San Francisco Los Angeles New York Philadelphia Atlantic City Miami Beach and Chicago. A mid December Republican meeting aims to cement unity as Camille Gravel’s status and party credentials are debated.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Party
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Miami Beach
Chicago
Camille F. Gravel
Louisiana
Paul M. Butler
Butler
OSU Sacks 5 Body Snatchers
Ohio State University disciplines five freshmen for removing an embalmed body from Sabina. Four are dismissed. the fifth is suspended until spring quarter. Police and highway patrol traced the case from November 11. The body, autopsied embalming, had drawn large public attention.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Sabina
William S. Guthrie
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio Union
Funeral Home
Highway Patrol
Cincinnati
Zanesville
Florida
Unnecessary roughness cited in mummy prank at OSU
Four OSU freshmen who moved a mummy named Eugene to the campus faced disciplinary action for a prank that drew national attention. The incident sparked debate over punishment and campus discipline, with many recalling similar college escapades. Eugene reportedly did not mind the incident.
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Sabina
Eugene
Woody Hayes
Funeral Rites Start for 90 Fire Victims in Chicago
Funeral rites begin for the first of 90 victims of the Our Lady of the Angels School fire. Archbishop Meyer leads a Requiem High Mass for three nuns who died saving children. Cardinal Spellman plans to attend as 72 remain hospitalized and investigators probe the blaze.
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Chicago
Albert Gregory Meyer
Our Lady of the Angels
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Northwest Side
Meyer
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Drew Brown
West Jefferson School Evacuated After Minor Fire
A small fire in a first floor custodian's supply room at West Jefferson elementary and high school prompted evacuation of scores of students and 38 teachers. Classes were dismissed for the day with only minor damage reported. West Jefferson lies in Madison County on U S 40 west of Columbus.
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West Jefferson, Ohio
West Jefferson
Madison County
U. S. 40
Columbus
Ohio Science and Math Interest Below Average
Ohio public schools show a rise in science and math enrollments, up over 150 percent since 1948, while total enrollments grew 67 percent. Despite gains, Ohio trails national averages in math course enrollment by three to five percent, especially in algebra, with mixed results across science fields. Kenneth Hazen will present the Ohio Education Association report.
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Ohio
Ohio Education Assn
OEA Educational Council
Kenneth Hazen
Alliance City
Department of Education
Santa and the Elf Boy story starts in News Journal
Este ban the Elf boy leads a fast paced adventure in the children’s serial Santa and the Elf Boy beginning on page 8 of today’s News Journal. The 17 chapter tale features a witch’s curse a fairyland queen and Santa with the Elf boy’s first experience teased.
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Sputnik III Rocket Likely Plunged From Orbit
Cambridge AP report says scientists believe the Pullman car sized Sputnik III launched May 15 burned up Wednesday after last seen in orbit Wednesday morning. Sightings from near the Swedish border described a burning object moving toward Sweden as it fell from space. The loss leaves four man made satellites in orbit.
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Cambridge
Mass
Oslo
Sweden
Old Woman Robs Bank With Note and Glass of Liquid
A gray haired woman about 60 enters the First National City Bank at 34th Street and 7th Avenue in New York, hands a note and a glass containing liquid to a teller, and escapes with about 3000 dollars while police doubt a second accomplice. Louis Basile triggers alarm. guards pursue but lose the suspect amid Christmas shoppers.
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New York
FBI
First National City Bank
34Th St
7Th Ave
Macy’s Department Store
Louis Basile
7Th Avenue
Basile
Holy Cow Sells For $25 a Pound at International Exposition
The grand champion Aberdeen Angus steer at the 1958 International Live Stock Exposition sold for $25 a pound to Howard Johnson restaurants. Shown by 17 year old Chuck Wood Jr. of Spencer Iowa, the steer weighed 925 pounds and fetched $23,125 for its 4 H club owner after a 25 pound loss since winning the top award. The all time high price is $30 per pound paid to a Hereford owner Mrs Sue Secondino who earned $31,050 for her steer last year.
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Chicago
Holy Cow
Howard Johnson
Charles
Chuck) Wood Jr
Spencer
Iowa
Sue Secondino
New Goshen
Ind
Secondino
Civilian federal payroll rises despite fewer workers
Washington reports that civilian government workers were paid just under 11 percent more for the 1958 fiscal year ending June 30. Sen. Harry F. Byrd notes the total surpassed the previous year by 455 million dollars even though the payroll employed 46 thousand fewer workers.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Malibu brush fire nears containment after three days
A massive Malibu brush fire burned 18 000 acres along an eight mile front to the sea, destroying 29 homes. Firefighters held more than half the 37 mile perimeter and warned winds could rekindle. Residents brace for potential flare ups as survivors vow to rebuild.
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Malibu Beach
Calif
New Gas May End Desire To Battle
New gas research could change warfare by making animals fear targets. Maj. Gen. August Schomburg showed a film of a cat that switched from chasing a mouse to avoiding it after inhaling the gas. He said fighting without killing or property damage would be desirable.
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New York
August Schomburg
Ordnance
Security Talks Delayed to Saturday in White House
Washington AP The National Security Council meeting set for today has been postponed until Saturday as officials cite the need for more preparation time.
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Washington
National Security Council
White House
Four kids win five minute free toy haul in Chicago
Four children ages 9 to 12 earned an all you can grab toy spree in downtown Chicago under a City Council contest. They loaded bicycles dolls trains balls and a wagon totaling more than 1379 in retail value as shoppers watched.
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Chicago
Army Civilians Split Space Duties in Postwar Reorganization
President Eisenhower ordered a compromise sharing of space facilities between the Army and the new civilian space agency. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena will be controlled by NASA, while Huntsville Alabama remains under Army control with von Braun led space team. Both facilities will continue limited joint use for a period, with future arrangements by mutual agreement after 1959.
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Calif
California Institute of Technology
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Eisenhower
Army
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Space Administration
Army Space
Thief Takes Buck From Paterson Police Chief’s Yard
Police Commissioner Louis Acquino shot and hung a buck in a Paterson back yard to cure. While he hunted in Pennsylvania, someone stole the deer from the yard.
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Paterson
N.J
Louis Acquino
New York
Acquino
Pennsylvania
Ohio Farm Bureau Leaders Open Conference in Columbus
More than 200 farmers gathered in Columbus for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation leadership conference. Medina County won first in the citizenship program for informing members on political issues and meeting candidates, with Hocking County taking second. Winners go on to compete at the national federation’s 40th annual meeting in Boston.
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Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Medina County
Bureau
National Federation
Boston
Hocking County
Baboon Ends Steeple Sit After Cold Night
A 24 year old baboon that climbed St Nicolai s steeple to avoid a tuberculosis injection at Frankfurt Zoo spent 20 hours above the church in subfreezing weather. She descended Wednesday night and received the needle.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Frankfurt Zoo
St. Nicolai’s
Death ends long coma after Utah auto crash
Arden A. Winn, 32, who fell into a coma after a June auto accident five years ago in Salt Lake City, died Wednesday. He had remained unconscious throughout the entire period.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Arden A. Winn
Alkaline Injection Found Helpful to Asthma Victims
An allergist from the University of Minnesota reports that alkaline injections to reduce blood acidity rapidly revived 45 asthmatic patients on death’s door. The treatment restored air flow when epinephrine lost effectiveness, with patients recovering after the sodium lactate solution was injected and no other drugs given.
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Minneapolis, Minn
J. S. Blumenthal
University of Minnesota Medical School
Blumenthal
The
American Medical Assn
Army Eyes First Juno II Moon Probe Launch
Cape Canaveral reports show activity around a Jupiter missile modified to Juno II peak, signaling imminent prelaunch checks. The plan reportedly targets a moon orbit probe, with officials acknowledging possible launch within a week, while Soviet moon effort is discussed by experts.
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Fla
Washington
Associated Press
Army
Defense Department
A Journal
Russia
Ronald C. Wakeford
National Research and Development Corp
Atlanta
Gambler Gus Greenbaum and wife slain in Phoenix home
Millionaire gambler Gus Greenbaum and his wife Bess were found dead in their Phoenix residence with a nine inch butcher knife. Police scrutinize Greenbaum past for clues and note no forced entry or clear motive. Greenbaum led Riviera Hotel and Las Vegas properties. house maid found bodies Wednesday afternoon.
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Ariz
Gus Greenbaum
Bess
Greenbaum
Riviera
el Cortez Hotel
Las Vegas Club
Las Vegas
Nev
Orme Moorehead
Warm Dec 3 Sets Local Heat Record in LA Area
The thermometer hit 89 degrees in Los Angeles on Wednesday making it the hottest December 3 in eight decades. Nearby San Gabriel peaked at 96 degrees the warmest spot in the nation.
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Los Angeles
San Gabriel
College to start experimental brewery at UC Davis
The University of California agricultural college in Davis will launch a beer brewing technology program Monday by opening a miniature experimental brewery.
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Davis, Calif
University of California’s Agricultural College
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