Cigarette Tax Boost Approved in Columbus
The cigarette tax hike advances toward final approval as the bill awaits House consent and Gov Di Salle signature. The measure, worth 2 million dollars annually, gains three of five rebel Democrats in a 21 to 11 vote. Labor benefits for laid off workers are trimmed, with key changes to jobless pay and sickness insurance provisions.
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Ohio lawmakers may pay for state plane trip
Ohio adjutant general Windom says six Cleveland legislators who borrowed a state Air National Guard plane for a Cleveland trip likely will be billed for the cost. Windom notes investigation of all air trip circumstances and says a full report will be sent to the National Guard Bureau.
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West Proposes 5 Point Plan For Berlin Truce
Western Allies push a five point plan for a Berlin truce in Geneva after secret talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko. The outline seeks Western rights guarantees in West Berlin, a freeze of Allied garrisons, and a supervisory commission to enforce free city status while awaiting German reunification. Gromyko is expected to reject key provisions, delaying any summit. Leaders A Eisenhower Herter Lloyd Couve de Murville discuss the plan amid tense East-West diplomacy.
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Maurice Couve de Murville
Gromyko Toiday
Palais de Nations
New Pressure Reported In Steel Talks
New York reports rising pressure on steel contract negotiators with a possible nationwide strike within weeks. The United Steelworkers union held an afternoon executive session to plan strategy for deadlocked talks. A company official suggested a token wage hike may be offered, while top management denied any wage offer. President Eisenhower denied backing the mine workers’ charge against him and said he had not decided whether to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to bar an 80 day steel strike.
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John L. Lewis
Temperature Fluctuations Mark Daytime Cold Start
A messy weather snippet notes temperatures dipping to near frost but warming quickly as sun shines in a cloudless sky. By noon readings reach around 76 degrees at Mumepal Airport with higher levels downtown. Lake Central Airlines cites a low yesterday of 7 degrees, and the forecast calls for mostly fair, warm conditions into Friday.
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NYC Chain to Stop Plastic Bags Amid Child Deaths
A New York metropolitan area cleaning chain with about 200 stores announced on Wednesday it would discontinue plastic bags. The move follows public concern linking bags to roughly 30 child deaths this year.
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UPI
New York Area
Wedneday 1
Detective Dies in Toledo Cardiac Death on Golf Course
Detective Roman Czaykowski aged 49 and an 18 year Toledo Police Department veteran died Wednesday from a heart attack while playing golf at Heather Downs Country Club. Local authorities report he collapsed during play and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities investigate the sudden death as a natural event with no foul play suspected.
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Roman Czaykowski
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Heather Downs Country Club
Failure of satellite mouse shot dawns on doubts
Air Force sources expressed extreme pessimism about the fate of the Discoverer II satellite and its two mouse passengers. Officials said it was very doubtful the craft reached orbit after a precise seven story booster launch. If booster alignment faltered, it could have disintegrated in the atmosphere or suffered power and transmission failures. The Thor missile carried the second stage with the mice and instruments. signals after 13 minutes showed trouble as tracking stations lost contact.
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Kansas Town Isolated By Ice Storm
An 18 inch ice storm in Selden Kansas blocked roads, crushed roofs and flooded basements. Highway crews used snow plows to open one lane of travel after midnight. National Guard and highway patrol were called as fears grew of injuries.
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Merrill Lynch Firm To Move Into New Downtown Office
Merril Lynch Pie se Feaner and Smith Inc a global investment brokerage firm will occupy a newly built one story office at 41 North Fourth Street in the Mason ic Temple area The building owned by Harold Gottlieb and leased to the firm will be erected by W J Heck Co Richard Dittmar designed the brick steel and glass structure with an interior layout by Merril Lynch New York staff The project begins immediately and reflects a modern design and a focus on efficient client service
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Harold Gottlieb
Zanesville
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New York
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Fugitives captured after Iowa prison break
Three of four escaped convicts from Iowa State Penitentiary have been caught near Georgetown, Iowa, while the remaining suspect is pursued. The group, led by cop killer Lloyd Woodson, overpowered guards and fled during a nighttime breakout. Boergar and others are identified as accomplices with ongoing manhunt and roadblocks in the Fort Madison area.
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Iowa State Penitentiary
Georgetown
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L. H. Pickard
Lloyd Woodson
Quincy
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Keokuk
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Pittsburgh
Robert Jones
Faiz
Field
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Peona
Til
Three Ohioans Among 5 Killed In Auto Crash
A high speed motorist sparked a three car crash south of Callahan Florida killing five people including three Ohioans. Victims were Jack T Slaughter 23 Gainesville Rev John Churdar 65 Chippewa Lake Ohio his wife Addie Mar T Nan ash e same address and Mrs Pearl S Teamerson Ormond Beach Fla Slaughter’s car left the road returned across struck the Ohio Saloon wagon engine was thrown free hitting a third vehicle killing Mrs Teamerson and injuring her husband.
Elvis Stricken With Tonsillitis In Germany
Elvis Presley, famed rock n roll singer, was admitted to 97th General Hospital in Frankfurt, Germany with tonsillitis and a high fever. Army physicians said his tonsils were sore and inflamed, affecting his famed vocal abilities.
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Senate Passes Anti Polio Bill In Ohio
Columbus UPI reports the Ohio Senate may have approved the House backing for a polio vaccination requirement for school entry this fall. The measure includes an emergency clause to take effect as soon as Governor V. Upshaw signs it.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Senate
Michael V. D.saule
Nicaraguans to Open Fire On Invaders
In Nicaragua President Luis Somoza ordered the air force to attack any unidentified ship off the coast amid reports of Cuban headed schooners. Dusk to dawn patrols were in effect along both coasts while ground fighting in the invasion zone continued with reports of casualties among invaders and loyal troops.
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An abbreviated weather note reports scattered conditions elsewhere with small percentages cited. Details are fragmentary and no specific locations or times are clearly readable.
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