Gettysburg Battle Commemoration Parade Attracts Thousands
Gettysburg Pennsylvania hosts a centennial commemoration with a two hour parade led by Maj. Gen. Henry K. Flack. More than 100 bands perform as 8000 residents and visitors witness ceremonies including wreaths and a Torch of Peace amid summer heat.
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Henry K. Flack
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George Gordon Meade
Meade
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Lee
Logan plant win credited to little things and teamwork
Logan industrialist Barton Hall of Logan Clay Products and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce credited aggressive cooperation and attention to detail for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co choosing Logan Ohio for its foam products division over Michigan. Hall noted bids for a Dec 1 building lease to produce automotive padded trim, and Gov. Rhodes praised the state's tax policy and business climate as factors in the Ohio site selection.
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Logan Clay Products Co
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
Mount Pleasant
Mich. Hall
R. B. Perkins
Logan Trade Club
Rhodes
Department of Development
Clay Products
Hall
Perkins
George Wilson
Akron
Ohio Department of Development
Ohio sees 17 Million Gain in Sales Tax Revenue
Ohio's fiscal year end June 30 shows sales tax receipts at 268,094,903 up from 251,294,809 prior year, making sales tax the top revenue source ahead of gasoline tax. Gasoline tax reached 235,541,595, with other taxes like auto licenses and corporate franchises also rising.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roger W. Tracy
Ohio Not in Disaster Drouth Area Says USDA
The State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office stated Ohio is not among the states in the disaster drouth area. Farmers enrolled in soil bank wheat stabilization and feed grain programs must not harvest or pasture diverted acreage to be eligible for diversion payments. Pellets hit home of a Negro integration leader in St. Augustine Florida. four white youths were detained for questioning.
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Ohio
Drouth
ST. Augustine
Fla
Kennedy Heard By Pope Paul VI In Historic Vatican Audience
President Kennedy met Pope Paul VI in a private 40 minute audience in Vatican City. The Pope blessed Americans and prayed for end to racial discrimination while praising space exploration and urging unity through dignity and liberty. He cited Pacem in Terris and the Catholic teaching on the dignity of the person.
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Paul VI
Kennedy
United States
John XXIII
Marietta Workers Off Jobs At Shipyards
In Point Pleasant West Virginia five unions walked out in sympathy with a Boilermakers strike at Marietta Manufacturing Co. About 3800 of 3800 employees were off duty while 30 to 35 pickets remained outside the yards. The company was building three navy vessels.
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W. Va
Marietta Manufacturing Co
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Bob Siler
C. E. Alexander
Siler
Marietta Manufacturing
Navy
U S Army Considers Large ROTC Scholarship Plan
The Defense Department may offer hefty college scholarships to attract youths into Army and Air Force ROTC programs. Up to 1000 scholarships each for Army and Air Force ROTC would pay up to 1300 dollars annually for two-year courses with a four-year active duty commitment after graduation. The Navy already provides full four-year scholarships around 2000 dollars yearly.
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Pentagon
Defense Department
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Congress
Navy
Journalist John Chamberlain Interviews Ohio University President
Syndicated columnist John Chamberlain spoke with Dr. Vernon Alden, president of Ohio University, in a recent interview. The Messenger reprints Chamberlain’s editorial page coverage of the conversation today.
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King Features
Vernon Alden
Ohio University
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Rhodes Signs Legislative Enactments in Ohio
Ohio Governor Rhodes signed 32 enactments including a measure raising the freeway speed limit to 70 mph next Sept 30. The acts also transfer Ohio University farm to Athens State Hospital, allocate land for a Muskingum County branch in Zanesville, and authorize land for a campus affiliate area.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Ohio University Experimental Farm
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Muskingum County
Ohio University
Zanesville
Columbus Sees Violent Storms Bring Heat Relief
Lightning and heavy rain struck Columbus and suburbs Monday night delivering damaging storms. About 10 000 homes faced outages lasting hours after transformers failed and lines were knocked down. At least 12 homes were lightly damaged as a cloudburst dropped over two inches of rain in the North Side. A small tornado damaged sheds in Sedalia Madison County and winds felled a line of 12 telephone poles near Hilliard.
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North Side
Weather Bureau
Sedalia
Madison County
Hilliard
Senators Seek Clarification on Rights Plan Limits
Senators pressed Atty. Gen. Kennedy for specifics on which establishments would be covered by the administration’s civil rights proposal to ban discrimination in public accommodations. Kennedy warned against creating loopholes as the Commerce Committee prepared to hear from Hart Keating and Cooper before a July 8 recess.
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Robert F. Kennedy
D-Wash
Congress
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Discount Diplomat Ouster Stirs Little in U S Soviet Ties
Washington ordered the expulsion of Soviet embassy attache Gennadi Sevastyanov after he allegedly tried to recruit a CIA employee code named John. The episode involved a Soviet brother and followed espionage probes in Britain and Sweden.
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Adenauer Defines French German Treaty Aims
In an exclusive AP interview from Bonn Chancellor Adenauer outlines the France Germany friendship pact as a prerequisite for broader European cooperation with the United States. He reflects on 14 years as leader and his plans to retire while serving Germany in other ways. He praises De Gaulle and Kennedy and affirms NATO commitments amid forthcoming talks in Bonn.
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Mass
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Bonn
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Paris
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Doctor Says Woman Dead Second Time
Mrs. Mary L. Voight age 80 was pronounced dead twice within 24 hours. The frail widow revived after a first death ruling, breathing returned at the Fink Funeral Home and she was taken to Willard Municipal Hospital where she died about 7 PM Monday.
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Mary L. Voight
Walter Lindsey Sr
Fink Funeral Home
Lindsey
Lindsey and An Aide Wrapped Mrs. Voight
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