Poor Man's A Reactor Gets Cleveland Test
Dr Lyle Borst of New York University demonstrated a sub critical reactor at Cleveland Public Hall as a low cost teaching tool for nuclear engineering. The device uses a hogs head and modest gear with uranium fuel loaned by the AEC and kosztly radium beryllium starting mix. The setup avoids shielding and aims to teach chain reaction basics without hazard at a fraction of full reactor cost.
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Lyle Borst
New York University
Cleveland Public Hall
Uncle Sam
Borst
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
State Auditor Names Carl R. Johnson as Deputy Inspector
State Auditor James A. Rhodes appoints Carl R. Johnson of Westerville as deputy inspector and supervisor of cities and villages in the State Bureau of Inspection. Johnson, 43, an attorney and former state tax department examiner, succeeds John H. Price who resigned to become Columbus city auditor and will assume duties Monday.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Carl R. Johnson
Westerville
State Bureau of Inspection
Johnson
John H. Price
State Tax Department
Buckley Bros Raise 25 Foot Christmas Tree atop Grain Bins
The Buckley brothers raise a 25 foot Christmas tree on the west side of the grain storage bins, lifting it to 100 feet above the city. Colored lights were added on Friday so the tree is visible from most places in town, using the grain elevator belt as support rather than the penthouse.
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Buckley Bros
Airplane Bomber Pleads Innocent in Denver
John Gilbert Graham, 23, pleaded innocent by reason of insanity yesterday to the murder of his mother, among 44 killed when a United Air Lines DC8B exploded November 1. He was ordered to Colorado Psychopathic Hospital for 30 days of observation. Graham was arrested November 14 after a federal official said he signed a statement about placing a dynamite bomb in his mother's luggage.
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John Gilbert Graham
Denver
International
Onc A
United Air Lines
Dist
Edward J. Keating
Colorado
Graham
N-S Turnpike Cost Cut Is Seen Possible
Columbus. Cost of the proposed Cincinnati Conneaut turnpike could be cut by as much as 91 million dollars according to turnpike commission chairman James W Shocknessy. He said savings come from design changes and using existing improved free roads without lowering standards. The plan includes reviewing the design with J E Greiner Co and possible elimination or merging of interchanges and thinner pavement in low traffic areas.
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Columbus
Cincinnati - Conneaut
Turnpike Commission
James W. Shocknessy
Frank J. Lausche
Shacknessy
J. E. Greiner Co
Shocknessy
Foreign Aid Fund Shows Slight Dip
The Eisenhower administration will ask Congress for 2.67 billion dollars in new foreign aid for the coming year, a slight decrease from this year's total. The Budget Bureau approved the figure after discussions with government agencies. For the current year Congress appropriated 2.703 billion for military economic and technical assistance to about 40 countries.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Budget Bureau
Judge Blythin Calls Open Trial Right Cushioned by Press
Judge Blythin of Cuyahoga County argues the press and courts share a duty to safeguard fair trials. He disputes a clash, citing open trial rights versus limited public access and photo restrictions, urging self-policing by newsrooms rather than new rules.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
Edward Blythin
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Bar
Ohio State Bar Assa
Seme
Blythin
Jelke
New York
Ohio Supreme Court
Bar Association
American Bar Assn
Benson Eyes Steady Pork Buy Plan and Cuts Next Spring
Secretary of Agriculture Benson says current federal effort to prop hog prices will continue with no changes, while urging farmers to cut pig production next spring. He notes the $85 million pork purchase program remains in place and advises avoiding excessive farrowing to lift prices. He also backs continued marketing expansion programs and defends the existing farm plan outlined with Eisenhower. No resignation is expected.
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Benson
Sen. Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
Eisenhower
Camp David
Denver
Major Parties Eye Fund Drive
Democrats and Republicans plan a bipartisan fund drive to broaden campaign contributions from ordinary citizens. Paul Butler says donors would designate the party, with proposals for a $100 tax deduction for individuals. WHOLE details to be announced later.
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Beverly Hills
Califo
Paul Butler
Democratic National Committee
GOP
Washington
Butler
Phillip Graham
The
Washington Post
University of Chicago
Leonard Hall
Republican National Committee
Hall
New York Times
Mantlepiece Shrapnel Shell Dared Sparks Emergency
Oklahoma City resident Eddie Lightner hurriedly discarded a World War I shrapnel shell from his fireplace mantel after discovering it could still detonate with heat or friction. The 38 year old piece was removed to prevent potential danger to the home and family.
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Oklahoma City
Eddie Lightner
Lightner
Three Men Arrested For Bank Robbery In Tennessee
Three men connected to a $21,000 Hamond Indiana bank robbery on December 6 were ordered held without bond for removal hearings. Suspects Thomas Patrick 23 of Salyersville Kentucky John Marchrom 25 of Viola Tennessee and Carl Smith Jr 31 of Boston were arrested with Patrick and Marchrom detained near Pelham Tennessee with $11300 in currency Smith captured at a McMinnville Tennessee restaurant last night.
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Tenn
Hammond Ind
Scott Alden
Knoxville
FBI
Thomas Patrick
Salyersville
John Marchrom
Viola
Carl Smith, Jr
Boston
Patrick
Marcrom
Pelham
Smith
McMinnville, Tenn
Pedestrian killed on US 22 near Amanda identified
A pedestrian died last night on U S 22 just outside Amanda. State highway patrol identified the victim as P. E. Roberts, 63, of Amanda.
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Lancaster
U. S. 22
Amanda
State Highway Patrol
P. E. Roberts
Christmas At Home Demonstration Open House Highlights
The Clinton County Homemakers Council staged a Friday open house at the Courthouse auditorium tied to the annual Christmas display. Demos showcased mobile decorations, safe-lighting tips, handmade papers, and abundant homemade foods. A two-part program featured a family Christmas devotion and a Living room tableau with nativity. Special music from New Vienna and New Antioch schools accompanied the event.
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Clinton County
Warren Griffiths
Danny
New Vienna
New Antioch School
Blanchester House Gutted By Friday Fire
A Blanchester house owned by William Cook on Route 28 in the village east of a drive in restaurant was gutted by fire Friday morning. The blaze started in the basement and spread inside walls, taking two hours to control with fourteen firefighters aided by Jefferson Department. Firemen investigated the origin.
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Blanchester House
William Cook
Route
Glen Campbell
Sutherland
Campbell
Jefferson Fire Department
County Chiefs End Parley In Columbus
Ohio county commissioners closed their 75th annual convention in Columbus by urging the Legislature to repeal a law so all county subdivisions share real estate appraisal costs. They backed a coordination committee to discuss local government issues as four-day meetings concluded with new officers led by President George Taylor of London and first vice president Oren D. Carter of Akron.
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Columbus
Ohio
County General Fund
George Taylor
London
Wayne Ward
Athens
Oren D. Carter
Akron
Oliver Dirr
Napoleon
H. T. Morris
Elida
Allen County
Cliff Baker
Defiance
Game Warden's Widow Files Suit Against Farmer
Marie Patrick, widow of state game warden Irvin Patrick, sues Fayette County farmer George S. Baldridge for 150000 in common pleas court. Baldridge is charged with second degree murder after Patrick was shot Nov 15 on Baldridge's farm during an attempt to arrest a violator.
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Washington C. H
Marie Patrick
Common Pleas Court
Fayette County
George S. Baldridge
Irvin Patrick
Patrick
Baldridge
Security Council Faces Two Possible Vetoes On UN Entry Vote
UNITED NATIONS N Y The Security Council moved toward a vote on 18 applicant nations seeking UN membership following a 52 2 General Assembly endorsement. A clash over a list of 13 non Communist candidates could delay action next week with Soviet backed vetoes and possible shifts in who is considered for admission.
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General Assembly
Formosa
Finland
Nepal
China
Korea
Viet Nam
Koreas
T. F. Tisng
Outer Mongolia
Eisenhower
Red China
Security Council
Assembly
Italy
Japan
Spain
Cambodia
Laos
Portugal
Ceylon
Jordan
Libya
Austria
Ireland
Albania
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Greenfield Man Found In Omaha
The FBI held Glen Purdin, 27, of Greenfield Ohio on unlawful flight to avoid testifying in a Troy murder case. He is in custody on a $25,000 bond. The McCullen trial in Troy was postponed to December 27. McMullen 28 and Maddy 38, both Greenfield truck drivers, face first degree murder charges in the December 27 shooting of Cleve Chipley 67.
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Omaha
Neb
FBI
Glen Purdin
Greenfield
Ohio
Troy
Purdin
Edward A. McCullen
McMullen
Cecil G. Maddy
Cleve Chipley
Ex State Judge Middleton Files Nominating Petition
Former Ohio Supreme Court judge Henry A Middleton of Toledo has filed nominating petitions for the May 8 primary. A Republican, Middleton did not say if he will run again for the Supreme Court seat lost in 1954 to Judge James F Bell of London, a Democrat.
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Columbus
Henry A. Middleton
Toledo
Ohio Supreme Court
Middleton
Supreme Court
James F. Bell
London
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