Beverly Corporation to Lease Maple Ave Drive In
Negotiations completed for Beverly Corporation of Columbus to lease 13351 Maple Avenue site and adjoining Weber property for a Big Bev drive in restaurant with extensive parking. New two story brick structure to replace Little Red Barn dress shop and bookkeeping service. Plans nearing completion. 24 hour operation indicated.
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Beverly Corporation of Columbus
Maple Avenue
L. H. Weber
Forest Avenue
Weber
Little Red Barn
Caroline Peterson
Freda Pollock
Beverly Corporation
Accused Man Testifies In Lima Trial
In Lima Ohio Ralph Forsythe on trial for first degree murder told the court he began a detailed account of the day of the slaying of Charles Conner August 10. He described activities up to about 7 p.m. two hours before the shooting. Conner’s body has never been found. The defense resumes calling witnesses on day two.
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Lima
Ohio
Ralph Forsythe
Charles Conner
Ey Iday
Greenville
Canton
Forsythe
Conner
Toledo
Mexico
US Satellite Test Shot Postponed
The United States postponed a Gamma baby moon test launch due to a leaky valve, weather issues, and other minor problems. Officials said a new attempt would be set by the Defense Department, with Cape Canaveral awaiting a firing schedule as the launch center under heavy demand.
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United States
Washington
John P. Hagen
U.S
J. Paul Walsh
Patrick Air Force Base
Defense Department
South Atlantic
Air Force
Navy
National Council of Churches elects leader
The National Council of Churches elected Rev. Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg of St. Louis as president for the next ten years at its triennial General Assembly. Delegates voiced concern that space science may captivate the world. The council represents 30 Protestant and Orthodox denominations with about 374 million members.
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National Council of Churches
Edwin T. Dahlberg
St. Louis
Speeders Alibi Fails to Work in Los Angeles
Municipal Judge Thomas L Griffith Jr hears Ramon Butler 23 defend a reckless driving case. Butler says he could not stop because he had no brakes after officers chased him about a mile at speeds around three miles per hour more. Judge orders five days and a $50 fine.
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Los Angeles
Thomas L. Griffith Jr
Ramon Butler
Top Steer Sells For $30 A Pound At Exposition
Honeymoon, the grand champion steer owned by Mrs. Sue Secondino, broke records by selling for $30 a pound at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. The winning bid came from radio and TV star Arthur Godfrey and the sale was televised on his CBS program.
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Chicago
Sue Secondino
Arthur Godfrey
CBS
Two Children Die In Flash Fire In Mesick
In Mesick Michigan a flash fire swept through a bedroom killing Otto Lowen Ream 19 months and Astella Nora Ream 3 months as parents Dale and Mrs Ream were away Rosalie Duran 12 caused the blaze by covering a light bulb with a blanket uninjured but treated for shock.
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Bead
Otto Lowen Ream
Astella Nora
Dale Ream
Rosalie Duran
Rosalie
Blast injures twenty in Villa Rica fire
Twenty persons were burned in a blast and ensuing fire in the Villa Rica Georgia business district. Some victims were believed seriously injured as responders fought the blaze today.
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Villa Rica
Girl Kills Self Over Bad Report
A 12 year old girl Sandra Lee Parks died at Miami Valley Hospital after authorities say she shot herself following a poor report card. She was found in the bathroom of her Wayne Township home with a .32 caliber pistol nearby. Detective Ed Knox of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim and described the scene.
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Dayton
Ohio
Miami Valley Hospital
Montgomery County
Ed Knox
Sandra Lee Parks
Wayne
Knox
Winter Deals City Sees Mercury Rise From Frigid Three Above
Frigid three above zero marked the cold snap as six inches of snow blanketed the area. Forecasters predicted warmer tonight and tomorrow with scattered clouds. Millport Ohio recorded one degree, as other cities ranged in the 20s. Muskingum county schools reopened after snow closures.
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Mercury
Municipal
Lake Central Airlines
Weather Bureau
Zanesville
Millport
Columbiana County
Edwin Copeland
Weather Burea
Circleville
Delaware
Chillicothe
Columbus
Ohio Department of Highways
Muskingum County
Democrats Urge More Missile Funds and Budget Tradeoffs
Legislative leaders urged additional missile funding while insisting on budget balance. Senate Armed Services Chair Russell supports trimming nonessential military spending to fund defense needs, with Knowland predicting near 71.8 billion outlays and possible tax raises if deficit spending occurs. Carroll warns against harming civilian programs to cut defense, advocating some defense belt tightening alongside domestic cuts.
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Eisenhower
Sen
Knowland
California
Senate
White House
Congress
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Carroll
D-Coie
Flashes Traced to Snapped Power Line in Muskingum County
Bright flashes that startled residents over a 20 mile radius in southern Muskingum County were traced to a snapped high tension power line near Avondale. The 7,200 volt line failed at about 2 40 a m due to near zero cold, cutting power to Avondale White Cottage and Darlington for two hours as Ohio Power crews secured the line and kept spectators away. Fire units and a state patrol assisted in crowd control during the outage.
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Madison
Richard Eley
James Hunt
Standards Auto Parts Co
Roy Fink
John Brumbaugh
Muskingum County
Avondale
Ohio Power
Roseville
Newton Township
White Cottage
Darlington
Hearing Set At Hopewell For Route 40 Relocation
The Ohio Department of Highways schedules a public hearing January 6 in Hopewell on relocating 2.5 miles of U S 40 between Hopewell and Brownsville. The plan would connect a 77 mile stretch now under construction from Kirkersville to Brownsville, completing a four lane divided highway from Columbus to Zanesville.
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Ohio Department of Highways
Hopewell
Brownsville
Kirkersville
Columbus
Zanesville
Ohio
Charles, M. Noble
Brownseilie
Muskingum County
Reds Launch First Atomic Surface Ship
Moscow radio said the Soviet Union launched its first atomic powered surface ship, capable of breaking through six foot ice and using only a few grams of fuel per day. The Lenin will sleep 1,000, reach 19 knots, and cruise for months with engines rated at about 44,600 horsepower.
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Russia
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
U.S
Savannah
Nelsonville Youth Pleads Guilty in Assault to Rob
Nelsonville youth ages 19 named E. Hamilton pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to assault to rob. Bound over to the grand jury under five thousand dollar bond. Police accuse him of attempting a Buds Market hold up. His brother Jack, 22, fined five hundred dollars and costs and six months in the workhouse for carrying concealed weapons.
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Columbus
Wayne E. Hamilton
Nelsonville
Jack
East Coast Snowstorm Paralyzes Travel From Coast to Coast
An early snowstorm with high winds and bitter cold hit the East Coast from Connecticut to Virginia, causing numerous accidents and transportation disruptions. New York City logged record snowfall for the date, with 1.3 inches and 25 hours of flakes, while airports grounded planes and trains faced delays.
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Connecticut
Virginia
New York City
New York Weather Bureau
Delaware
Idlewild
Newark NJ
Maryland
Loudon Co Vp
Pennsylvania Railroad
Freehold
Ike Plans Visit To Farm After Resting Well
President Eisenhower, resting fine after two busy days, plans a trip to Gettysburg Pennsylvania for a weekend of rest. He conferred with congressional leaders on the 1958 legislative program and showed no sign of the stroke suffered November 25. White House physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder said he is feeling fine and ordered to take it easy for several weeks while maintaining a heavy workload.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
Howard M. Snyder
Chaos Fogs Hinder Rescue After London Crash
More than 200 hurt and about 100 believed dead after a fogbound rush hour crash involving two trains near St Joannes Station in Southeast London. Salvage teams recovered 63 bodies and dozens more remained trapped as 2,600 commuters faced disrupted services and a lengthy recovery operation.
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St Joannes
Hayes
English Channel
Folkestone
Deal
Britain
Fran Rst
Appointment of new post in Columbus to Archives Building
Bruce C Hardémy of St Paul is named to a 3 record post in Columbus. The assignment transfers to the Ohio Historical Society to run a library for 2 records in the Archives Building formerly used by the governor.
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Ohio
Bruce C Hardémy
St. Paul
Jenny
To Archives
He Bulding
Nan Ron
Ohio Histoncai Soctory
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