Stees Found Sane By Lima Doctors
Gene Isaac Stees, facing a first degree murder charge in his wife’s death, is deemed sane by Lima State Hospital doctors. Dr. Jerry O. Crist said Stees understands the charges and can counsel in his own defense. An examination was ordered after Stees pleaded innocent and innocent by reason of insanity.
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Gene Isaac Stees
Lima State Hospital
Jerry O. Crist
Athens
County Common Pleas Court
Stees
Lima
Crist
Ohio University
B. Nedilsky
Common Pleas Court
Dwight Palmer
Ohio State University
Steel
DiSalle Seeks Rule On Audit Of Rhodes Era
Gov DiSalle asks Atty Gen McElroy to rule whether Ohio state audit should cover Rhodes two years as state auditor or his entire 10 year tenure. He hired Touchet Ross Bailey to conduct a two year audit after emergency board provided 12000 of 60000 needed for full 10 year probe. Rhodes intake as governor begins Jan 14 with Roger Tracy as incoming auditor.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
Atty
Mark McElroy
James A. Rhodes
DiSalle
Rhodes
Roger W. Tracy
James H. Malon
Touchet, Ross, Bailey and Smart
Detroit
Mich
di Salle
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Romney Inauguration Marred By Cold To Begin
Governor George Romney prepared for his Michigan inauguration as brutal winds chilled the platform at the state Capitol. Mrs. Romney urged long underwear while Romney donned woolies and stepped into 18 degree air for the ceremony. An explosion at Terre Haute, Indiana, killed six and injured many at the Home Packing Co. plant.
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Lansing
Mich
State Capitol
Michigan
George Romney
Terre Haute
Ind
Home Packing Co
Union Miniere backs UN action on Congo reunification
The Leopoldville based Union Miniere copper firm with Belgian British and American backers announced a mission to Leopoldville to assist in drafting currency repartition from its sales. Tshombe appealed to UN Chief Thant for a meeting with nonoperational UN representatives as Katanga fighting continued.
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Leopoldville
Congo
Union Miniere Copper Mining
United Nations
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
U Thant
Brussels
Union Miniere
Tshombe
Elisabethville
Dickering
Another Blow Is Predicted For Britain
Snowbound southern England braces for a new blizzard as Air Ministry forecasters warn of heavy snowfalls today across wide areas. Villages cut off by snowdrifts face shortages of food while roads and rail lines remain blocked.
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London
England
Air Ministry
Car fire sparked by underhood bulb in Syracuse
In Syracuse, Richard Valle used a 150 watt bulb under his hood to warm a cold engine. Firemen said the heat ignited a blanket under the hood, causing a blaze that damaged the car. Separately in Madras, U S Ambassador Galbraith announced Kennedy's three sisters would tour South India next month.
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Syracuse
N.Y
New York City
Richard Valle
Valle
Madras
India
U.S
John Kenneth Galbraith
Newsmen Today
Kennedy
South India
Straitsville Teen Burned in Home Fire Accident
Michael David Cook a 17 year old high school senior from New Straitsville suffered extensive burns when a coal outbuilding exploded after he lit a match to fumes from inflammable fluid. Neighbor John H. Nutter rolled him in snow to aid recovery. he is in Mount St. Mary Hospital in only fair condition. The incident occurred Monday night as his parents Reverend Henry Cook and wife conducted revival services.
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New Straitsville
Michael David Cook
Henry Cook
Union Furnace
Shawnee- New Straitsville
John H. Nutter
Mount Zion Eub Church
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Straitsville
Ohio Holiday Road Toll Falls Short of Forecast
The 102 hour New Year weekend in Ohio saw 13 traffic deaths, below safety officials' 26 forecast, amid good weather and strong anti crash campaigns. Five more people died in fires, bringing violent weekend deaths to 19.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Governors Inaugurated as GOP Leaders Begin Term
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller began a second term as a leading GOP figure. Michigan Governor George Romney, called a dark horse candidate, took office for his first term and stated he aimed to stay. In Pennsylvania, Robena coal mines remained closed after two fatal explosions killed 139 miners.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
George W. Romney
Michigan
Romney
Carmichaels
Robena
U.S. Steel Corp
Rabbinical Students Die In Wickliffe Dorm Fire
A dormitory fire at the Rabbinical College of Telshe in Wickliffe killed two panic stricken students who could not jump to safety with their roommates. The blaze destroyed the 75 year old wooden building as 65 others escaped or leaped from windows. Firefighters arrived after 4 30 a m to find the flames described as burning like a torch. The college, founded in 1875 with a 57 acre campus, educates 350 students from the United States and 17 countries.
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Willoughby
Rabbinical College of Telshe
Wickliffe
William Blewett
Telshe
Lithuania
United States
Largest Philadelphia blaze leaves nine story shell and dozens homeless
A 12 alarm fire in North Philadelphia destroyed a nine story building and about thirty homes, racking up millions in damage. Fire Chief George E. Hink slipped on ice but escaped injury as crews battled the warehouse blaze for over three hours before control.
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Philadelphia
George E. Hink
Dock Strike Talks Resume In New York
In New York negotiations resumed to resolve the 11th day Atlantic and Gulf coast dock strike that has halted shipping from Maine to Texas. AFL CIO International Longshoremen's Association and the New York Shipping Association remain far apart on contract terms while Secretary of Labor Wirtz mediates and notes signs of understanding. The dispute involves about 60,000 dock workers and 145 shipping and stevedoring companies.
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Thomas Gleason
Willard Wirtz Cenfer
New York
Maine
Texas
NEW York —P
Aflcio International Longshoremen’s Association
New York Shipping Association
W. Willard Wirtz
Atlantic
Gulf
Cubans Beat Drums Pans For Fidel Anniversary Festivities
In Havana thousands kept vigil with conga drums and frying pans through the night to mark Fidel Castro rise anniversary as Castro loyalists parade and rally prepare for a military show. Soviet cosmonaut Pavel Popovich attended the ceremonies at the presidential palace. In Cincinnati, Dr. Clifford G. Grube Jr. became dean of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine succeeding Dr. Stanley E. Dorst who retired last August.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Presidential
Pavel Popovich
Cincinnati
Clifford G. Grube, Jr
University of Cincinnati
College of Medicine
Stanley E. Dorst
Helicopter attack kills three Americans in Mekong airlift
In South Viet Nam, communist fire downed 14 of 15 U S helicopters during a government troops airlift. Three Americans including an Army captain were killed and four wounded. Vietnamese casualties were reported heavy as battles raged along a Mekong delta canal before dusk.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Mekong River
Senator Kerr Dies Tuesday in Washington at 66
Senator Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma 66 died Tuesday morning at Doctors Hospital from a coronary occlusion after entering for a respiratory infection. His death shocks Washington and Oklahoma politics as Kennedy hails his career and questions arise about Senate vacancy plans before inauguration.
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Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
White House
Senate
Doctors Hospital
Kennedy
Kerr
Miami
J. Howard Edmondson
King of the
Edmondson
Oklahoma City
George Nigh
Oklahoma
Henry Bellman
Congress
Kennedy Eyes Gradual Tax Cut To Satisfy Critics
President Kennedy worries over his legislative program as the new Congress meets and backs a gradual 5 to 10 billion dollar tax cut to limit immediate budget impact. He seeks bipartisan compromise with Rep. Mills and Sen. Byrd while pressing ahead on foreign policy and domestic reforms.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Congress
Treasury
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Negroes Organize Boycott Over Hiring Policies
In Oakland California the Rev Martin Luther King Jr announces a nationwide boycott of firms that refuse to hire Negroes at a rally marking Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation centennial. He says details will follow and urges President Kennedy to issue a segregation ending proclamation.
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Calif
Martin Luther King
Abraham Lincoln
King
Kennedy
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