Area Republican Leaders Oppose Redistricting Plan
The proposed Congressional redistricting adding part of the 15th District to the 10th drew strong opposition from area Republicans. Congressman Homer E. Abele said he is against the plan and was not consulted about changes. State Sen. Robert Zellar and Rep. David Weissert also voiced strong objections citing potential harm to industrial and recreational development.
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Homer E
Pete) Abele
Muskingum County
Ohio House
Butler County
Muskingum
Perry
Morgan
Washington
Hocking
Fairfield
The
Messenger
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Jackson
Lawrence
Zanesville
Robert Zellar
David Weissert
Zellar
Worldwide Christians Begin Lent Observance Across Denominations
Ash Wednesday opens a 40 day Lent ending Easter with focus on repentance and self denial. Catholics Orthodox and many Protestants receive ashes and are reminded to remember dust to dust. The observance urges acts of devotion and charity while noting a sold out college basketball game between Ohio University and Loyola of Chicago airing at 9 30 p m Athens time over WCFL.
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New York
Ohio University
Loyola of Chicago
Chicago
WCFL
Athens
Powell Curb Sought Against New York Democrat Powell
House Republicans demand a $200 000 cut from Rep Adam C Powell s House Education and Labor Committee budget and call for a congressional ethics code to curb his nightclub trips abroad Mantle signs 100 000 Yankees contract joining Willie Mays Potters official dies James M Duffy 70 former head of the International Brotherhood of Potters dies East Liverpool Sandusky NY Central freight train derails no injuries reported
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House
Adam C. Powell
New York
House Committee On Education and Labor
Congress
Mantle
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Willie Mays
Potters
East Liverpool
James M. Duffy
International Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Nyc
Sandusky
New York Central
Poultry Industry Faces Integration If No National Plans
The Agriculture Department warns that without national poultry programs the industry may become controlled by a few large meat firms. It notes possible federal supply management with quotas but also suggests bargaining cooperatives could counter rising integration.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
S Economic Service
Renata Tebaldi Sidelined by General Fatigue at Met
Italian soprano star Renata Tebaldi of the Metropolitan Opera is resting after doctors ordered a lengthy break due to general fatigue.
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New York
Renata Tebaldi
Metropolitan Opera
Ohio House tackles state regents bill amid education shift
The Ohio House advances a bill to create a state board of regents with power over new branch universities and degree programs while the six state universities gain advisory say on funding. The session also moves a highway appropriation totaling nearly 739 million dollars and a Sunday closing law modernization. A reform proposal would require one year of residence in Ohio without relief to qualify for aid.
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Art Parks
Columbus
Ohio House
State Board of Regents
Rhodes
Ohio
Lover
House
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Sen
Roy Gardner
Richland
Shoot First Order Issued In Viet Nam
US helicopters in South Viet Nam may now fire first against Communist guerrillas while escorting airborne troops. The rule change allows UH1B and UH1A helicopters to precede troop transports if intelligence shows Guerrillas are dug in. Armed helicopters may spray rockets and machine gun fire and stay in the area after landings to attack remaining forces.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Earle G. Wheeler
U.S. Army
U.S
Bunche Heads Back to Quiet Arab Fears in Yemen
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, the Palestine peacemaker, is sent to the Middle East by UN Secretary-General U Thant to ease tensions in Yemen. He will meet leaders of the republican government and seek to reduce Arab hostilities involving Egypt's Nasser, the United Arab Republic, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Aden's protectorate status.
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N. Y
Ralph J. Bunche
Palestine
Middle East
Yemen
U Thant
Bunche
Arabian Peninsula
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Aden
Shorter Week Not Seen As Present Goal
In Miami Beach AFL CIO leaders frame a 35 hour week as a symbol of concern over unemployment. They seek full employment and production via drastic government action including tax cuts and public works to boost demand. In San Francisco the Railway Clerks Union postponed strike action against the Southern Pacific Railroad by court order and will seek a prompt challenge.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
San Francisco
California
Southern Pacific Railroad
Khrushchev Endorses Peaceful Coexistence Policy
In a Kremlin speech to about 6000 voters Khrushchev championed the policy of peaceful coexistence as the only sane path in the nuclear age. He warned the USSR would aid its friends if the West attacked Cuba or Red China and outlined broader aims to uphold peace amid differing social systems. Elections for the Soviet Parliament will be held Sunday. He praised peaceful economic competition with the United States.
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Kremlin
Soviet Union
Cuba
Red China
Peking
United States of America
United States urges Soviet to resume test ban talks
At Geneva the United States asked the 17 nation disarmament conference to press the Soviet Union to renew nuclear test ban discussions with Britain and the United States. The Soviets refused to rejoin the exclusive talks though they might accept a conference wide request. Washington reports living costs rose 0.2 percent in January driven by higher food prices.
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Switzerland
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
Washington
Venus Reveals Harsh Conditions As Mariner II Probes
NASA scientists described Venus as a dry desert world with surface temperatures near 800 degrees Fahrenheit and nearly waterless clouds. Radar detected a bright central spot possibly a surface feature while a cold cloud break suggested underlying terrain, diminishing the twin-sister view with Earth.
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Washington
Earth
Venus
Mariner II
Mariner
Space Agency
Mariner I
Rusk vows to block Cuba arms exports amid Cuban crisis
Secretary of State Dean Rusk pledged that Fidel Castro would be blocked if Cuba tries to export armed attack. Rusk warned any Soviet weapons presence in Cuba cannot be accepted and armed intercepts would follow. Senate leaders and critics questioned the pledge as Congress reviews Soviet strength in Cuba and the hemisphere. The administration also added 14 ships to a list banning U S financed cargoes to Cuba.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Fidel-Castro
WIS VV Pa Ewne
Rusk
Houston
Cuba
Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Sen
George D. Aiken
Rvt
Foreign Relations
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Robert A. Brietweiser
Air Force
Mansfield
Visitors See Many Soviets In Havana
Visitors from North America say they are impressed by the number of Russians in Havana and other parts of Cuba. Most appear in civilian clothes, with two main groups identified: ministry advisers with families in hotels and subdivisions, and younger Russians billeted west of the city.
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Havana
North America
Reparto Kohly
Marianao
Ohio Solons Payroll Totals Show 153 Staff Employed
Washington report states Ohio's 24 House members employ 153 colleagues with January salaries totaling 103,537 dollars. Rep. William H. Ayres leads with 8 staff earning 4,667 dollars, while Rep. Homer E. Abele and Rep. Robert T. Secrest are listed at 2,637 and 3,398 dollars respectively. In Oslo, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrives for an eight day official visit.
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Washington
Ohio
William H. Ayres
Akron
Homer E. Abele
R. McArthur
Robert T. Secrest
Senecaville
Oslo
Norway
Andrei A. Gromyko
Vote Keeps Quotas For Tobacco
Federal marketing quotas for cigar-binder and binder type tobacco will continue for three more crops. Growers overwhelming approved the continuation in a referendum, 2,083 to 224, about 90.3 percent, with major participation from Ohio and Wisconsin producers of cigar-filler and binder types 42, 43, 44, 53, 54 and 55.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Wisconsin
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