State Board creates new Nelsonville York Local district
In Athens County the State Board of Education formed a new city school district from the former Nelsonville and York Local districts. Meanwhile Eisenhower recovers from gallbladder surgery and eyes spring golf, with hospital reports noting a good night.
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State Board of Education
Nelsonville
York
Athens County
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Loren Expecting Child Delays TV Special
American producer David L. Wolper announced Sophia Loren, 32, is due next May delaying a Rome television special. Loren has postponed filming because of pregnancy.
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Los Angeles
Sophia Loren
David L. Wolper
Damascus Radio Threatens Iraqi Oil Takeover Over Royalties
Damascus radio warned that Iraq would seize control of its oil industry if the Western owned producer does not agree to higher transit royalties sought by Syria. The broadcast labeled as a warning signals escalating regional pressure over energy terms.
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Damascus
Syria
Damascus Radio
Iraq
Kaiser Plant Idle After Wildcat Strike In Heath
About 1,800 Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical workers in Heath near Newark remained idle as a wildcat strike spread from pipefitters. The dispute centers on the use of an outside contractor for inside work, though the contractor employs union labor.
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Newark, Ohio
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Heath
Family of Six Lose Home in Early Morning Fire
Ohio fire crews battle a blaze that destroyed a home early today leaving a family of six homeless. Fire officials report rapid spread but no serious injuries. The incident prompted inspections by Athens fire and water departments as part of ongoing safety reviews.
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Asiain
Ohio Fire
Athens Fire
Prosecution Near End in Coppolino Murder Trial
In Freehold New Jersey the prosecution nears its rest after further defense questions to Dr Milton Helpern chief medical examiner of New York City veteran of 20000 autopsies. The victim Lt Col William E Farber died from a twice fractured larynx attributed to a human assailant with heart normal at death in 1963 at age 50 with coronary thrombosis listed as the cause.
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N.J
Carl Coppolino
Milton Helpern
Army
William E. Farber
Farber
Prosecution Near End in Cappolino Murder Trial
The case against Cappolino, a 34 year old anesthesiologist and hypnotist, nears completion as Marjorie Farber testifies she and Cappolino were lovers and that he smothered Farber’s husband with a pillow in Middletown Township New Jersey. She recalls being ordered to assist a lethal anesthesia dose and to appear insane if reporting the death.
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Cappolino
Farber
Fox Run
Middletown Township
New Jersey
Marjorie Farber
Coppolino
Bombing Drives, Viet Cong Counter Attacks Near Saigon
U S B52 raids hit a Viet Cong base camp near Saigon as the Viet Cong answered with grenade incidents in the capital. In the Delta, 1 000 South Vietnamese troops pushed a search and destroy mission amid light skirmishes. Air strikes over North Vietnam totaled 99 missions.
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Mekong
North Vietnam
Navy
Haiphong
U.S. Air Force
Dong Hot
Engel Bids Low on Logan Route 33 Bypass
Engel Construction Co of McArthur was the apparent low bidder at 2 229 288 28 for a portion of the Logan Route 33 bypass in Columbus bid opening. John W Dowler announced the second bidder was L A Skelton and Co of Columbus at 2 454 000. The state estimated project cost was 2 544 000 with first phase already underway and future sections planned including a Mulberry Street interchange and bridges over the Hocking River and railroad tracks.
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McArthur
Logan
Columbus
John W. Dowler
Division 10
L. A Skelton and Co
Dowler
Sec
Hocking River
C&o
Mulberry Street
Hocking
Hocking County
Hoffa to Press Appeals After Supreme Court Rebuff
James R. Hoffa faces a tough path after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal of a jury tampering conviction. The Teamsters president, reelected in 197? to a five year term and sentenced in Chattanooga to eight years, plans to pursue three legal options to delay prison. Hoffa’s lawyers may seek rehearing, a stay of execution, and a habeas corpus petition to challenge detention.
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James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Supreme Court
Hoffa
Teamsters
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chicago
Maddox Builds Lead in Georgia Governor Race
An AP survey of Georgia General Assembly members shows Democrat Les ter G. Maddox ahead about four to one over Republican Howard Callaway. Of 259 lawmakers, 229 are Democrats, 33 undecided, with 11 African Americans among the undecided. The legislature is to pick the next governor Jan. 10 after its session begins.
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Georgia
Lester G. Maddox
General Assembly
Senate
House
University of Georgia
Athens
Ohio lawmakers study self reforms at Kent conference
Ohio House Speaker Charles F. Kurfess says the legislature will review its operations in the upcoming session. He attends a Kent State conference with lawmakers from nearby states to study internal procedures and potential shifts to annual sessions with budget focus. The session will add staff for committee chairs and utilize the Legislative Service Commission for research.
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Bowling Green Republican
Ohio
Legislative Service Commission
Cincinnati police seek statement in Laskey murder probe
Investigations continue in Cincinnati as police delay a news conference on Posteal Laskey 29 who faces minor charges and is being questioned about a series of murders. Laskey denied involvement while authorities pursue new leads and search his residence after Lula Kerrick 81 was strangled and five other elderly women were raped or killed.
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Cincinnati
Posteal Laskey
Surgeons say Ruby cancer beyond cure by surgery
Dr. Jack Barnett, in charge of Jack Ruby’s care, announced that Ruby’s cancer has advanced beyond surgical cure and will require chemotherapy. A new tumor was found in the pleura, indicating cancer spread through the lymphatic system. Ruby, 55, who killed Lee Harvey Oswald, is at Parkland Hospital.
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Dallas, Tex
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Jack Barnett
Barnett
Southwestern Medical School
Parkland Hospital
Lee Harvey Oswald
Warren Commission
President Kennedy
Death Has Second Chance Ends in Death at Salem Intersection
Samuel Davis, 67, who survived a prior hit and release from a Salem hospital, was struck and killed when he stepped from a street corner Monday night. The incident occurred at the same intersection where he was injured a month earlier.
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Salem, Orc
Samual Davis
Salem
Davis
Creature Seen Flying Over TNT Area Near Point Pleasant
Ches ter Leport and 13 year old Stevie Pearson Jr. reported a large greyish flying object gliding over the TNT area Sunday at 3 30 p m. They said it came from the Ohio side and vanished toward land. Multiple prior sightings have sparked a crane theory.
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Ter Leport
Point Pleasant
Stevie Pearson Jr
TNT
Leport
Ohio
Sand Hill
Sanity Hearing Sought For Alleged Spike Killer
William R. Minor, 23, is charged with first degree murder and burglary in the Oct 17 slaying of Dr. Robert W. Spike. A Franklin County grand jury urges a sanity hearing, citing possible insanity and possible commitment without trial.
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Columbus, Ohio
Robert W. Spike
Common Pleas Court
William R. Minor
Franklin County
C. Howard Johnson
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