McElroy Faces Early Conflicts as New Defense Secretary
Washington reports on Neil McElroy's first days at the Pentagon. He resolves a naming confusion by keeping the staff nickname Mac for Wilford J. McNeil and adopts Neil as his own. He swiftly orders restoration of $170 million in military research and pushes rapid policy changes while shaping defense policy and budget plans.
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Washington
NEA
Defense
Neil McElroy
Pentagon
Mac
Neil
McElroy
Redstone Arsenal
Redstone
Navy
Air Force
Army
White House
National Guard
Nixon
Cin
Eisenhower
Athens County Land Deeds Report Highlights Transfers
Athens area property transfers show multiple deeds. H O Sedwick transfers two lots to Ralph G Dupler in Athens. Wesley R Thomas sells land in Lodi Township to Blaine Newell. Several other deeds involve Athens lanes, Rome Township parcels, and bids to the State of Ohio.
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H. O. Sedwick
Athens County
Ralph G. Dupler
Athens
Blaine Newell
Wesley R. Thomas
Lodi
Clark W. Bretz
Wilma Kranyik
William W. Connett
Gerald F. Stauffer
Elza Graham
Catherine Graham Parr
Canaan
Bert Wolfe
Frank Romanowski
Jacksonville
Lee Jenkins
Stewart
Wilbert Jenkins
Rome Township
Ray Johnson
York Township
Lavonia
Faye Wollett
Elza Flowers
Charles Flowers
Frances A. Lavelle
Charles H. Ley
Sugar Creek Coal and Mining Company
Ex-Husband Arrested In Gallia County
James Edward Pat Weiher 29 of Rio Grande was arrested by the Gallia County sheriff on a warrant for assault and battery. The charges were filed by former wife Dorothy Johnson and Judge William H. Jones issued the warrant on December 13. Weiher faces Municipal Court on Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
James Edward
Pat) Weiher
Rio Grande
Gallia County
The Earls of Labor Shine in Newspaper Ranks
The Messenger profiles Earl a seasoned printer at 30 years in the business. He arrives each day, faces aging with quiet resolve, and finds meaning in his work through patience, kindness, and a steady routine that inspires colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Caroling Party Planned by Hocking County 4 H Leaders
Members of the Hocking County 4 H Junior Leadership Club plan a Wednesday night caroling gathering. They meet at 7 p m at the extension office and will continue with entertainment at the home of John Gillogly on Logan Route 3.
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Logan
Hocking County
4-H
John Gillogly
Marriage License for Hardesty and Patton in Logan Route 4
Harry R. Hardesty aged 47 a trucker from New Plymouth wed Betty Jean Patton aged 17 at home Logan Route 4. The license filed reflects a union between an adult and a minor in a rural setting.
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Harry R. Hardesty
New Plymouth
Betty Jean Patton
Logan
Inertial Guidance Brain Behind Long Range Missiles
An explainer on inertial guidance systems in missiles, detailing how the electronic brain computes position, velocity, and direction using initial data and ongoing measurements. It explains axes, corrections, and space flight factors like oblateness, Coriolis effect, and centripetal force, with notes on component precision and integration.
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Washington
NEA
Tom Barnhart
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company
Jupiter
Thor
Atlas
Polaris
Minneapolis-Honeywell
Isaac Newton
Honeywell
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Kinneer Motors
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Mrs. Butterworth
Dr. Gray
Platt
Hudson
W. Union St
Clifford Auto Sales
Columbus Road
New Haven
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Turner
Donnie’s
Logan, Ohio
Mercury
Sears
W&h Chevrolet
John Law
Cincinnati
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U.S
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USDA
W. Carpenter
Ekeer
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Roger Dean
Chevrolet
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