Third Ship Contract Let by Meigs Road Department
The Marietta Manufacturing Co. won a $2 711 048 Navy contract for a third ocean going ship built in Washington D C. The three ships will be 208 feet long and 1350 tons. Full scale hiring could rise to 2000. Two survey ships for the Coast and Geodetic Service are under construction at Point Pleasant with possible orders for a third.
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Point Pleasant
Marietta Manufacturing Co
U. S. Navy
Washington, D. C
Navy
Windsor
Weirton Steel
Marietta
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Service
Marietta Ways
Dominican junta toppled by counter coup restore civilian rule
In Santo Domingo officers ousted Gen Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria and his military junta, restoring civilian government. Rafael Bonnelly, 57, sworn in as president after the State Council freed from captivity. Balaguer resigns, Donald Read joins council.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria
Rafael Bonnelly
National
Rodriguez Echa
Balaguer
National Civic Union
Donald Read
Harvard Man Dr Robert Merry to Speak at Ohio University
Ohio University announces Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration official Dr Robert W Merry will deliver the mid year commencement address February 3 at Memorial Auditorium for about 300 graduates. He is director of Harvard’s doctoral program and professor of business administration.
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Robert W. Merry
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
Merry
Memorial Auditorium
Dr. Merry
Harvard Business School
Institute For
Ized
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Harvard
Iowa City
Iowa
Margaret Habern
Radcliffe College
Congo Rebels Showdown Hint After Massacre Probe
An aerial reconnaissance fuels speculation that Congolese soldiers linked to the Kongolo massacre may head toward Stanleyville for a possible clash with U N and central government troops. U N says it offers full help to locate rampaging troops after the slaughter of 19 white priests and many civilians. An Indian pilot reported Kongolo Port deserted, while air scouts saw a large force near Kindu in Kivu, site of a prior massacre of Italian U N airmen.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Kongolo
Stanleyville
U. N
Katanga
Kongola
Kivu
Kindu
Lualaba
U.N
Los Angeles Deaths Natural Causes Ruled in West LA
Jessie Kahan died of natural causes in her West Los Angeles apartment according to the coroner. Police had previously suspected homicide. her husband Samuel, 56, found Mrs. Kahan, 53, dead on the floor Wednesday night.
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Los Angeles
Jessie Kahan
Samuel
Kahn
National ROA chief criticizes Kennedy on Berlin call up
The national president of the Reserve Officers Association condemned the Kennedy administration on Thursday night for calling up reservists amid the Berlin crisis.
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San Diego
Calif
Reserve Officers Association
Kennedy
Berlin
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U. S. Backing For Dominican Junta Seen Strong
Washington signals strong U S support for the new Dominican Republic regime led by Rafael Bonnelly. U S officials cautious over earlier turmoil, but aid and trade programs appear likely to resume after junta rule toppled in the days following General Rodriguez Echarvarria’s brief control.
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Washington
Dominican Republic
U.S
Caribbean
Rafael Bonnelly
Republic
National Civic Union
Bonnelly
Rafael Trujillo
Rodriguez Echavarria
Santo Domingo
Cuban Rebel Council Urges Action Against Castro
The Cuban Revolutionary Council urged joint military action by the American Republics against Fidel Castro. The group, a leading anti Castro alliance, said the January 22 foreign ministers conference decision is needed for hemispheric security. Communist China called Kennedy's State of the Union message an insolent challenge.
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Miami
Fla
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Fidel Castro
Council
Tokyo
China
Kennedy
Why Man In Space Is Science Must
Cape Canaveral argues for manned space flight as essential. Experts say humans add understanding beyond instruments with scope in science and global prestige. President Kennedy urged increased funding to reach the moon in this decade, citing science, prestige and security.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla. 4
United States
John H. Glenn, Jr
Earth
Kennedy
Autolite to Suspend Operations in Toledo
Autolite will suspend production in Toledo affecting about 800 workers with an average age of 55. The company cited need for contract concessions including hourly wage cuts averaging 27 cents up to 57 cents after a year of talks with UAW Local 12. The union sought to keep negotiations underway.
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Toledo
Electric Autolite Co
United Auto Workers Union
F. M. Wistert
UAW
Spy Charge Against Israeli Envoy Stir Moscow
The Soviet Trade Union paper Trud accuses Joshua Pratt, first secretary at the Israeli Embassy, of leading a spy ring recruiting Soviet Jewish citizens for the U.S. CIA and coordinating espionage with Israeli government approval. Pratt was reported to be outside Moscow with no official Soviet action or exit request reported.
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Moscow
Trud
Soviet Union
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Joshua Pratt
United States
Pratt
Record Snow Storm Hits Midwest and Ohio River Valley
The Associated Press reports a massive snow storm plodded across the Midwest toward the Ohio River Valley and southeastern states. It piled up record snow in eastern Kansas and western Missouri and caused five deaths. Schools closed in Wichita and Kansas City as snow totals reached 15 to 21 inches locally.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Ohio River Valley
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas-Missouri
Wichita
Kan
Sas City
Kansas City
Closure of U.S.'s Largest Negro University Sparks Debate
Southern University in Baton Rouge shut down after mass student protests against segregation. President Felton C. Clark cited mob influence, while outside pressure was alleged by Ronnie Moore of the Congress of Racial Equality. Moore did not elaborate on the claim.
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Baton Rouge
Southern University
Southern
Felton C. Clark
Ronnie Moore
Congress of Racial Equality Unit
Moore
Swart Affirms South Africa Will Maintain Racial Policy
President Charles C. Swart declared that the government will not depart from its policy of racial separation despite pressures from the United Nations and other outside sources.
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Cape Town
South Africas
United Nations
Charles C. Swart
Kennedy to Meet Thant at U.N. Luncheon
President Kennedy will host Acting Secretary-General U Thant at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. They will discuss major UN issues including Congo, world economic development, and funding for the organization amid the West New Guinea crisis.
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New York
Kennedy
U Thant
U. S
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Waldorf Astoria
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thant
Congo
World Organization
West New Guinea
Engineer Grants Shutdown of Meigs County Highway Dept
Meigs County will suspend operations at the highway department at quitting time after about 40 workers are laid off due to funds shortages. County engineer Stanley J. Blazewicz blamed Commissioners Dan Hartinger and Avery Nelson for insufficient funding. He warned farmers to press for support to keep roads safe and named a January appropriation of 7000 dollars, with 5000 for salaries and 2000 for fuel and repairs.
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Bob Hoeflich
Pomeroy
Meigs County Highway Department
Stanley J. Blazewicz
Blazewicz
Sacsieinaan
Seaiaieates Blazewicz
Meigs County
Dan C. Hartinger
Avery Nelson
Hartinger and
Nelson
Hartinger
Highway Department
Confident Cuba To Be Censured At Inter American Meet
Secretary of State Dean Rusk aims to build broad Inter American backing for sanctions against Cuba over its ties to the Soviet Union and Red China. He travels to Punta del Este for a conference beginning Monday to press ministers to condemn Cuban communism as unacceptable intrusion into the hemisphere.
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Tary
Dean Rusk
Cuba
Western
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Red China
Rusk
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Three Rob Shoot Driver In Cleveland
A Cleveland bus driver, John Rudd aged 54 of Lakewood, was shot in the shoulder during a holdup by three masked gunmen on Lakeview Road NE and Parklawn Avenue. They robbed Rudd of 62 dollars and five female passengers of 7 dollars. The same trio earlier robbed another bus driver and a supermarket. Mark G. Davis, 61, also from Cleveland, was robbed of 51 dollars at the Lakeview loop.
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Cleveland
Lakeview Road
Parklawn Avenue
John Rudd
Lakewood
Rudd
Mark G. Davis
Lakeview Loop
Ohio to create new 1-Y classification for emergency readiness
Ohio officials describe a change in selective service rules creating a 1-Y class for registrants who fail current military standards but may serve in emergencies. Previously such men were labeled 4F. Only those unqualified for any service move to 4F under the new system.
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Columbus
Ohio
Selective Service
Raymond E. Clouse
DiSalle Sees New Hospital in Surprise Akron Visit
Governor DiSalle toured the new $2 million Children’s Psychiatric Hospital in Akron. Administrator Loomis said the facility could operate more economically at full capacity, though expansion to 92 beds is not possible before the 1963 legislative session. Cleveland note on education for Negro children included. Five day forecast issued.
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Akron
Michael V. DiSalle
Gordon R. Loomis
Summit County
Loomis
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