Ohio Solons Start Working
Ohio lawmakers begin a busy week with 20 bills on hearings and hundreds more likely. A proposed constitutional amendment to ban poll taxes will be heard Tuesday night, requiring ratification by 38 states to take effect.
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SEC Leader Frank C. Morrow Dies
Frank C. Morrow 79 of Wellston died at Holzer Hospital. He chaired Rio Grande College trustees and led a $1 million college building program. He headed the Ohio State School for the Blind building committee and owned Buckeye Furnace Mining Co. He is survived by Grace, two sons, a daughter in New York, and four grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wellston Presbyterian Church. Visitation at Gaskill Funeral Home.
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Minister Switches From Moonshine to Holy Wine Tradition
Nashville preacher Bernard Swain known as Bishop St. Psalm, a self ordained spiritualist, announced he will buy holy wine instead of making moonshine in the church coffee urn. He called off his legal fight after the court fined him fifty dollars and he meditated in a coffin to decide whether to continue moonshine production.
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Bernard Swain
Patriot Boy Wins Peace Essay Prize At Ohio Convocation
Joseph Cain Patriot wins four year scholarship and 100 for first place in the Prince of Peace essay contest awarded during the Ohio Pastors Convocation opening session. A 17 year old Columbus girl Chris Northrup claims first in the speaking contest with a similar prize. four other students win awards.
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Joseph Cain
Ohio Pastors Convocation
Chris Northrup
U S Awaits Answer To Nuclear Test Ban
Washington reports the United States expects a week for possible agreement with the Soviet Union on a nuclear test ban. Ambassador Kohler returns with Khrushchev’s message as talks resume in New York. Kennedy suspends underground Nevada tests a day after warning against a long unpoliced ban. Atmospheric tests pose inspection challenges.
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Ohio Prison Escapee Captured in Atlanta
The FBI arrested 46 year old David Daniels of Waterloo Ohio, an escapee from Shawnee Honor Camp Porter known for a double murder in Lawrence County. He fled in 1961 and lived in Atlanta under the alias Ray Short, awaiting return to Ohio for sentencing. Walter Kernan, 57, circus associate owner and manager, died in New York likely of a heart attack.
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Ohio Sees Nation's Coldest Reading Minus 31 by Eubanks
A U S Weather Bureau observer near Jackson logged minus 31 at 7 a.m., tying the nation’s coldest reading. Other lows included Athens 17 below, Zanesville and Cincinnati 18 below, and Circleville 17 below. snow and ice disrupted travel and schooling statewide.
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Germans Hold Key To British Market Entry Struggle
In Brussels West Germany signals a possible compromise to defer Britain’s entry. The six market nations pursue a two to three week verdict from the EEC executive commission on technical feasibility and impact, as De Gaulle’s opposition looms over unanimous six nation approval.
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Man Denies Murder of Lancasterite
Columbus reports say a 40 year old ex convict questioned in the death of Virginia Wagner of Lancaster. He claims he was in Muncie Indiana the night of December 19. Wagner, 35 and mother of three, disappeared from her Lancaster home and was found Jan 5 beneath ice in Raccoon Creek with a knot around her neck. A fingerprint on her ear matches the man in custody on parole violation.
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World War I Medal of Honor Hero Cann Dies
Tedford Harris Cann, the first WWI Medal of Honor recipient, died Saturday in Port Chester New York. He saved a sinking ship on November 5 1917 by diving into the flooded hold to plug a leaking hull and save the crew.
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N. Y
Tedford Harris Cann
Cann
Ohio State University Commended for Banning Communists
The Ohio American Legion praised Ohio State University President Dr. Novice G. Fawcett and the university board of trustees for banning Communist speakers on campus. A concurrent resolution backed decisive U.S. action to end the Communist regime in Cuba. The 8th District in Southeast Ohio received the top annual state membership award under Wayne Hutchinson.
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Novice G. Fawcett
Ohio State University
Ohio American Legion
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Cuba
Ohio
Wayne Hutchinson
Hamden
Vinton County
General Motors Reports History Making 1962 Sales Record
General Motors Corp. announced the largest sales and net income in its history for 1962. Net income is estimated at 1.459 billion dollars, surpassing the previous high of 1.189 billion dollars in 1955 by about 270 million.
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New York
General Motors Corp
New Frontier Baby Without Name Sparks Domestic Peace Corps Talk
Washington reports a developing Domestic Peace Corps idea led by Attorney General Kennedy aims to place 200 to 500 corpsmen by midsummer in Indian reservations hospitals migrant worker communities and immigrant adjusting programs. pilot projects span New York City South Dakota Massachusetts Kentucky and California with roles from story hours to judo classes and housing development.
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Massachusetts
Icebow Seen In Columbus Explained By Meteorologist
An ice bow appeared today in the eastern sky over Columbus. Howard Kenny of the U S Weather Bureau at Port Columbus explains the phenomenon occurs in below zero weather when sunlight shines through ice crystals formed by moisture from industrial smoke stack particles.
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Howard Kenny
U. S. Weather Bureau
Port Columbus
Soviet forces in Cuba draw U S concern
Secretary of State Dean Rusk says four Soviet combat groups and MiG fighters with possible nuclear capability are in Cuba. He notes no confirmed warheads and hints some units may be withdrawn, while stressing hemispheric defense and the unacceptability of a Communist presence.
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