Massive Rotary Kiln Expands Columbia Cement Capacity
The Fast Fultonham plant of Pittsburgh Plate Glass’s Columbia Cement division has begun operating a 450 foot long rotary kiln. The unit is a key part of a multi million dollar expansion to boost cement manufacturing capacity. Sales manager K B Sippey notes nationwide cement shortages amid booming construction and highway programs. The East Fultonham plant serves road projects from Akron to Columbus, and the expansion is tied to cement demand for the new four lane U.S. Route improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fultonham
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Columbia Cement
K. B.sippey
Sippey
Portsmouth
Akron
Steubenville
Ironton
Columbus
U.S
Body recovered from the Ohio River near Shadyside
A body tentatively identified as Joe David Hall, 72, of Buckeye Sand and Gravel Co., was recovered Tuesday from the Ohio River at Bellaire area. Hall disappeared in October 1954 from a barge where he worked as a night watchman, the vessel moored a mile upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shadyside
Ohio GA
Ohio River
Joe David Hall
Buckeye’ Sand and Gravel Co
Bellaire
Court Studies Clinton racial violence turmoil in Tennessee
Federal judge in Knoxville was to decide whether to issue contempt warrants for participants in Clinton Tennessee racial violence that closed Clinton High School. A Baptist minister, white, was beaten after escorting six Negro students past jeering youths. Governor Clement and federal and state authorities pledged action as Clinton voters backed anti segregation candidates amid unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Tenn
Knoxville
U.S
Robert §. Taylor
Pat
T. L. Seeber
James C. Meredith
White Citizens Council
Herbert Brownell
Anderson County
Boy dies of injuries in Columbus crash
Carl Gruber aged 8 died in a Columbus hospital after being struck by a car near his home on October 26 and crushed against a moving vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Carl Gruber
Union to Vote on Phone Pact at AT&T
The American Telephone and Telegraph Co and the Communication Workers of America reached a tentative contract covering 25,000 long distance operators and 42 states plus Washington D C. It provides weekly wage increases from 2.50 to 3 for 10,400 operators and 3.50 to 5 for plant craftsmen, with location based salary variations. If ratified the pact runs through Jan 3 1958 and raises minimums by 2 to 4 a week for operators and 2 to 5 for craftsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Communication Workers of America
Washington, D. C
Police Break Up Budapest Demonstration Before U S Embassy
Police used rifle butts to disperse about 400 protesters before the U S Embassy in Budapest. Witnesses say children were among those beaten as hundreds of Hungarian women mourned insurgents killed in the anti-Communist rebellion. Demonstrations continued with thousands sharing in street actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
U.S
AVH
Citizens League Moves Toward Suit For City Vote On Water Plan
The Citizens and Taxpayers League seeks a mandamus to force City Solicitor Don Hollingsworth to certify petitions for a new vote on a three million dollar water program. Attorney David Clayman says he will file in state court if no reply within two weeks. Council and clerk Rex Noble dispute certification authority, potentially delaying bond issuance. The League plans a meeting at Hancock Junior High School to discuss further action.
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Citizens ‘and Taxpayers League
Ohio Supreme Court
David’ Clayman
Columbus
Don’ Hollingsworth
Rex Noble
Board of Elections
Clayman
Hollingsworth
Noble
Council
Election Board
Supreme Court
League
Hancock Junior High School
Harry QO. Conn
GOP Chairman Favored For Registrar Post In Muskingum County
Muskingum County Republican Executive Committee plans to recommend Carlisle Lewis for deputy registrar of motor vehicles. The appointment by incoming Governor C William O Neill could occur in early January. Stanley Kinskey and former registrar Mary Worstall noted among prior holders. committee to consider two additional candidates. Republican club meetings set for 7 30 at Grotto Hall headquarters Fourth and Market streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskingum
Republican
Carlisle Lewis
C. William O Neill
Stanley Kinskey
Mary Worstall
Frank
Lewis
Republican Club
Grotto Hall
Fourth
Market Streets
Zanesville Expressway project split into five parts
The Zanesville expressway will be built in five projects from the west city limits to the east. The 2.21 mile main stretch costs about 8.39 million dollars, with bridges over the Muskingum river and links to Route 40. Some work will begin in fiscal years 1959 to 1961 under the Newark division of the state highway department.
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Zanesville
Underwood Street
East Corporation
Oscar Shilling
State Highway Department
Newark
Muskingum County
Norwich
Tnial
Muskingum River
Amelia Street
Underwood, Street
West Corporation
UN Secretary Plans Budapest Visit To Probe Relief
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold prepared for a Budapest trip to assess relief distribution. He told the General Assembly he would arrive December 16 for a three day visit, with Undersecretary Philippe de Seynes traveling ahead to finalize arrangements. Hungary's pro Moscow government had not yet given formal clearance, though sources indicated approval seemed likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
Hammarskjold
Budapest
U.N. Assembly
Dees
U. N
U.N
Philippe de Seynes
Hungary
Imre Horvath
Ast Night
Budslapest
Slaying Damages Sought in Trial
In Washington Court House Ohio Marie Patrick executrix of Irvin J Patrick estate files 150000 damage suit against George S Baldridge former Adams County sheriff serving a 120 year term for manslaughter. Patrick was killed Nov 15 1955 on a Fayette County farm by Baldridge as a Fayette County game warden. Common Pleas Judge Ford Bader of Hamilton County presides on assignment.
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Washington Court House
Ohio
George S. Baldridge
Adams County
Marie Patrick
Irvin J. Patrick
Baldridge
Patrick
Fayette County
Common Pleas
Ford’ Bader
Hamilton County
Weather Turns Mild Ahead of Christmas Shoppers
Balmy conditions persist with temperatures in the 60s across parts of the region. The forecast calls for a brief cooler night and a return to warmth by Friday and Saturday with a chance of showers tonight and Thursday. The five day outlook averages near seasonal norms.
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Mercury
Montana
North Atlantic
Cincinnati
Zanesville
State Weather Bureau
Policeman's Son Held in Cincinnati Robberies
Walter Richard Kneller, a 13 year old Chicagoan and son of a policeman, was captured Tuesday in a crowded Cincinnati restaurant after police and FBI agents closed in. He admitted two holdups at savings loan firms in Cincinnati earlier this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Walter
Richard Kreller
FBI
Kneller
Yois
Cincinnati Savings On Loan
Youth Is Slain by Policeman in Cleveland Incident
James Curtis Russell, 22, was shot and killed by Patrolman James Payne, 38, after a fight at the Ebony Barbecue on Cleveland's east side. Police say Russell and a companion attacked the officer as he questioned them following the disturbance. Russell had prior burglary and robbery convictions.
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Cleveland
East Side
Jody
James Curtiss Russell
James Payne
Russell
Crippled Children's Group Names Executive Secretary
Mrs. Jack Neely of Zanesville named executive secretary of the Muskingum County Society for Crippled Children. The society supports and provides for Ohio disabled children and the Sunshine School for cripples. The wage board set a 70 cent hourly floor for time workers and 55 cents for service workers. Mrs. Neely takes over duties. she is active in local education and hospital groups and has two young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Neely
Sunset Lavenue
Muskingum County Society For Crippled Children
Homer Columbus
Ohio
F. Tobin
Lodg
Sunshine School
Ing
Ohio Industrial
Nations
Margaret A. Ma
Neely
Zanesville
Parent - Teacher Association of
Nour
Occupation To End Soon Reports Say
Port Said reports indicate a rapid shipping surge as British and French forces move troops. Canadian Major Burns arrives in Cairo to discuss withdrawal with Gen Sir Charles Ketel and UN command prepares talks with Israel on Sinai disengagement.
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Egypt
Imost
Maj
Burns
Cairo
Charles Ketel
Frm
Cyprus
U.N
Israel
Sinai
Bruce Gaumer Publisher Dies In Ohio Newspaper Family
Bruce Gaumer, publisher, dies. He moved with his family to Urbana then Marysville, where he bought the Union County Journal and merged it with the Marysville Tribune in 1951. Survived by son F T Gaumer, daughter Mrs W E Behrens, eight grandchildren, all of Marysville. Funeral Friday at 2 pm, burial in Marysville.
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Eliza
Cone Gaumer
Urbana
Dan’ Gaumer
Zanesville
Charles
Mansfield
F.t.gaumer
W. E. Behrens
Marysville
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Columbia Cement Division
Pittsburgh Glass Com
Columbia
East Fultonham
Pany
Walter E.farst
Walter B. Sippey
Clement
Clinton High
Shrietaas Beals
Britain
France
GOP
Worstall
Zanesville Expressway
UN Secretary
Pedr” Am
The
Junior Chamber
the Weather Bureau
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
Miami
Phoenix
Seattle
Crippled Children's Group Names Executive Secretary
Bruce Gaumer
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