Senate Moves to Approve Carswell Nomination
Senate Judiciary Committee reconvenes to clear G Harrold Carswell for the Supreme Court seat amid demands on a constitutional amendment for direct presidential elections. Delegates note civil rights concerns and a white only clause in a 1966 deed, while White House defends the nomination.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
G. Harrold Carswell
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Bayh
Carswell
Nixon
Abe Fortas
Joseph D. Tydings
Maryland
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-Mj
U.S. 5Th Court of Appeals
Williams
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Greenville
S.C
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Florida
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Two Dead and Major Fires Strike Northern Ohio
Fires killed two people and caused extensive damage across Northern Ohio. Royal China Co in Sebring and Precision Plastic in Norwalk were destroyed, while a house and a plating firm suffered losses in Cleveland. Sebring firefighters faced a 1.5 million blaze, Selwyn Trainer died from smoke inhalation, and 75 percent of Royal’s operations could be restored. A separate Cleveland house blaze caused 6,000 in damage, and a Pentagon Plating Co fire in Cleveland East Side caused 75,000 damage. An Armco Steel plant fire in New Miami caused about 100,000 damage after two explosions.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Royal China Co
Sebring
Precision Plastic Co
Norwalk
Cleveland
Alliance and
Beloit
Selwyn Trainer
Alliance City Hospital
Mark Silverberg
Royal
Joseph Harp
Royal China
Precision
Precision Plastic
All Sports, Inc
All Sports
Irene K. Buehner
Clevelands
West Side
Pentagon Plating Co
Armco Steel Corp
New Miami
Rutland Man Injured After Route 124 Crash
Edward Thomas Pomeroy of Rutland was hospitalized with severe head lacerations after his car skidded on icy Route 124, struck a tree, crossed a yard and hit Evelyn Rife’s porch. He was treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital and later transferred to Holzer Medical Center.
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Pomeroy
Edward Thomas
Rutland
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Robert Beegle
Thomas
Evelyn Rife
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Holzer Medical Center
Truck Hits Porch Injuring Woman in Shock
A mail truck from Parkersburg slid on an icy Mill Street causing extensive porch damage to Mrs Nellie Barsotti. She was treated for shock by Middleport Emergency Squad as police investigated. In a separate case State Police arrested James A Hatfield 61 on a peace warrant in Point Pleasant.
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Midddleport
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mill Street
Nellie Barsotti
Middleport
Point Pleasant
James A. Hatfield
Gallipolis Ferry
Smut Sellers Run Scared After Court Convictions
Washington reports that prominent pornography dealers are quitting mailing lists and closing shops after several obscenity convictions. William J. Cotter says 234000 complaints last year stemmed from about 20 operators, with many now under indictment.
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Washington
Post Office
William J. Cotter
Supreme Court
Cotter
FBI
Boston
Two Mishaps Probed By Sheriff
Mason County Sheriff investigated two Saturday crashes and one Sunday incident. Gerald Lebew, 39, was driving on Route 62 when an unknown vehicle forced him off the road, hitting a utility pole with no injuries or citations.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Gerald Lebew
Fourth Street
New Haven
Philip Sporn
James Edward Hardyman
Gallipolis
Donald Allen Worth
Hartford
Hardyman
Out-of-state college enrollment dips in Kentucky
A new report shows fewer out-of-state students enrolled in Kentucky universities as observers credit a policy shift discouraging non Kentucky applications. The trend suggests administrative actions aimed at boosting in state enrollment.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Arrests Reported By Sheriff In Meigs County
Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenback reported multiple arrests over the weekend. Dennis Tolley, 18, Albany, was charged with grand larceny after prior speeding and driving while suspended charges. Tolley remains wanted in Meigs County. Fred Kuhn, 20, Coolville, charged with grand larceny and was taken to Athens by Meigs County officers, as he was wanted by Athens County authorities.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert Hartenback
Dennis Tolley
Albany
Tolley
Fred Kuhn
Coolville
Kuhn
Athens
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births Prompt Local Family List
Birth announcements from Pleasant Valley Hospital note a son born to Mr and Mrs Dale Sayre of Hartford and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mayes of Point Pleasant among a longer roster of new arrivals linked to several local residents and families. The report also mentions a pygmy owl described as a savage killer despite its small size.
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Dale Sayre
Hartford
Lawrence Mayes
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Driver Slips, Hits Parked Car
City police say Mrs Mable Irene Brown of McCullough Road Point Pleasant collided with a parked car at 709 Viand Street at 5 15 p m Saturday due to slippery streets. No injuries or citations were reported.
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Point Pleasant
Mable Irene Brown
McCullough Road
Viand St
James R. Blain
Inspection Planned by Harrisonville Eastern Star Chapter
Plans were made for the annual inspection on May 14 by the Harrisonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Lois Thompson and Dana Hoffman presided. Also announced: grand inspection February 26 in Belpre and McConnelsville chapter inspection March 31. Mrs. Martha Muse deputy grand matron of district 25 attended.
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Harrisonville
Order of Eastern Star
Lois Thompson
Dana Hoffman
Belpre
McConnelsville
Martha Muse
Ashton Farmer Still Active at 87 in Area Farming
John Cooper of the Soil Conservation Service cites an array of local cooperators. John Sturgeon, 87, Ashton, remains active, cooperator since 1941, with a beef herd and tobacco allotment. Otis Bailey lime fertilizes pastures. Harold Russell seeds wildlife plots improving game birds. Alva Luckeydoo plans spring farm improvements with Denver Yoho layout help. A Luckydoo pond completed in 1969 holds 195000 gallons from a two acre drainage area.
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Point Pleasant
John Cooper
The
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
John Collins
Mason County
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Collins
Australia
New Zealand
Cooper
Otis Bailey
Bailey
Harold Russell
Ohio
Ten Mile Creek
Sassafras
Soil Conservation District
Holland N. Lecky
Ohio Eighteen Mile Creek
Alva Luckeydoo
Union Campground
Denver Yoho
Yoho
Motorist Fined and Bond Forfeited in Local Court
Patricia Jones Shade was fined five dollars plus costs with costs suspended for failing to stop within an assured clear distance in Mayor Legar's court. Guy V Reuter of Pomeroy forfeited a two hundred dollar bond for driving while intoxicated. The Gallipolis post reported a one car crash on Route 35 Sunday at 1:50 p.m. Billy McCormack of St. Albans West Virginia drove off the highway into a ditch after the car in front turned left. McCormack suffered no injuries and no citation was issued.
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James H. Clark
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Patricia Jones
Shade
Charles Legar
Guy V. Reuter
Ohio State Patrol
Billy McCormack
St. Albans
W. Va
McCormack
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admission Notes Include List of Patients
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes admit several patients including James Dailey Middleport Emmett Gilmore Pomeroy Sheila Rowley Pomeroy Sean Smith Gallipolis Mary Gilkey Pomeroy Kenneth McElhinny Middleport Douglas Lambert Rutland Cora Hutton Rutland Faye Waddell Athens George Green Albany Paul Parsons Racine Beva Sloan Elsie Mossman Garnett Rife Willie Grinstead Floyd Rhodes Pam Burgey Angela Stanley Bonnie Payne Debra Busch and Harry Laudermilt.
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James Dailey
Middleport
Emmett Gilmore
Pomeroy
Sheila Rowley
Sean Smith
Gallipolis
Mary Gilkey
Kenneth McElhinny
Douglas Lambert
Rutland
Cora Hutton
Faye Waddell
Athens
George Green
Albany
Paul Parsons
Racine
Beva Sloan
Elsie Mossman
Garnett Rife
Willie Grinstead
Floyd Rhodes
Pam Burgey
Angela Stanley
Bonnie Payne
Debra Busch
Harry Laudermilt
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