ACLU Battles New Controversy Over Civil Liberties
Ann Arbor report details the ACLU facing fresh clashes after a 285 member national conference urged opposing the draft law and endorsing varied reforms. The piece traces the group’s history from Scopes to Spock, its board, funding, and wide range of members and affiliates.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
University of Michigan
The
Scopes
Tennessee
Clarence Darrow
John T. Scopes
Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
State Supreme Court
New York
Alan Reitman
Pemberton
Melvin J. Wulf
Tors
Reitman
United States
Ernest Angell
American Fund For Free Jurists
Trucker Injured When Vehicle Falls From Bridge
Robert Green a 31 year old Toledo trucker was hospitalized after his empty 20 ton truck plunged through a bridge railing on Route 681 at Albany landing on a New York Central Railroad camp car below. He swerved to avoid an oncoming car and officials said the bridge center is very high. The bridge remained open while workers planned to remove the vehicle with a crane.
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Albany
Robert Green
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Green
New York Central Railroad
Bigony
Meigs County
Jackson
Two Jacksonville Women Visit Columbus Family
Mrs. Elsie Forsbach and Mrs. Rosemary Culp with son Neil traveled from Jacksonville to Columbus to meet William Joseph Culp II born June 25. He is the son of Lt. and Mrs. William J. Culp.
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Elsie Forsbach
Rosemary Culp
Neil
Jacksonville
William H. Forsbach
Columbus
Library Bricklayers Strike Delays Ohio University Library Work
Local 52 bricklayers at Ohio University's Park Place library site walk off over non union caulker Rockfield and crewmix dispute. Union officials sought to reinstate an apprentice and issue permits, but site officials and employers disagree, with limited disruption to the $5 million project and some sections still on schedule for late fall completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricklayers’ Union
Ohio University
Park Place
Owen Bradford
Library Construction
Sheaf Construction Co
Columbus
William Rockfield
Washington D. C
Bradford
Local 52
Rockfield
Gene Shipp
Charborett Co
Shipp
Ohio Univerity
Laurerne Lausche
Lausche
Chubb
Kenee
Ohio
Two Salem Men Questioned Over Washington County Wire Thefts
Washington County sheriff's deputies traveled to Athens to question John Miller 25 and his nephew Willard 18 about a series of wire cable thefts across the county. Both are held on $1000 bond, have pled guilty to petty larceny, and await September grand jury action. Investigations link a cave find in Coolville to copper wire thefts totaling numerous feet from sites near Pomeroy, Little Hocking, Waterford, Germantown, and Macksburg.
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Washington County
Athens
Salem
John Miller
Willard
Athens County
Pomeroy
Little Hocking
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
Abex Worker Hurt At Plant Fire Incident
Carl Willis age 60 of 31 Jacobs Street Chauncey was burned at the Abex Corp Mill Street plant while handling an electrical switch. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad at 10 12 a m with burns to his right arm and the right side of his head.
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Abex Corp
Mill Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Carl Willis
Jacobs St
Chauncey
Levy plans discussed by Alexander School District Board
The Alexander School District board discussed a five mill levy with a citizens committee as part of a potential August 13 special election. Clerk Kenneth Elliott said he would file with the county elections board. The board also approved funds for audiovisual classroom TV equipment and routine bills.
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Alexander
Board of Education
Citizens Committee
Kenneth Elliott
Athens County Board of Elections
Court summaries from The Plains on trespass and assault
Mrs. Latugh and Mrs. La Hugh faced trespassing charges at Gorby Trailer Court. cases dismissed for insufficient evidence. Mrs. Bing’s assault case dismissed. Mrs. Ross found guilty of assault and battery, fined $35 plus costs. Lawrence Barnhouse of Albany, and Sam Steppinez, jailed on intoxication charges with fines and city departure conditions. Raymond Cole of Cincinnati also found guilty on intoxication with $25 fine and town exit condition.
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Larry Bing
Gorby Trailer Court
the Plains
Samuel Latugh
Gorby
John Ross
Newsome
LaHugh
Samuel LaHugh
Ross
Bing
Lawrence Barnhouse
Albany
Sam Steppinez
Raymond Cole
Cincinnati
Meigs County Land Transfers Detailed in Multiple Parcels
The Meigs County transfer notices list numerous property moves across Salisbury and Rutland townships. Transfers include Sherman C Buskirk and Effie Buskirk to Mary and Herbert Merritt, Gertrude Nelson estates to Denver Nelson and heirs, and multiple decedent bequests to heirs. Other grants cover parcels in Chester and Lebanon townships to various recipients, with several Hysell and Grueser related transfers and a 33.37 acre Salisbury two tract.
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Sherman C. Buskirk
Effie M Buskirk
Salisbury
Mary M Merritt
Herbert D. Merritt
Gertrude Nelson
Denver
Nelson Hope E. Peck
Jack M. Nelson
Ronald C. Nelson
Joan Brickles
Armes D. Clendenin
Lebanon
Goldie M. Clenden
John Roger Epple
June E. Epple
Chester
Russell R. Bailey
Margaret Bailey
Herbert Gilkey
Mary Gilkey
Middleport
Johnnie H. Nash
Mildred B. Nash
Archie E. Lee
June P. Lee
Syracuse
Sutton
Robert M Hysel
Julia M. Hysel
Lyle W. Hysell
Leona Hysell
Carey HH. Hysell
Marcia J. Capehart
Marcia Hyse
Lyle W Hysell
Leona Hysel
Traffic Fines In Several Court Cases
James Dunkle 33 of Zanesville fined 20 dollars and costs for ing guilty. Wallace 21 of Chauncey fined 5 dollars and costs for no eye protection. Paul Neutziing 59 of Athens Route fined 5 dollars and costs for no flag on an extended load. Robin White 60 of Wilkesville fined 10 dollars and costs for passing without an assured clear distance. Floyd Lowe 41 of Athens Route fined 10 dollars and costs for defective exhaust. Barbara Sprouse 21 of Middleport Route 1 fined 10 dollars and costs for defective exhaust. William Bartlett 70 of Guysville Route fined 15 dollars and costs for left of center. Sanford Well 78 of Athens fined 10 dollars and costs for stopping on a roadway. Stephen Moynihan of Chicopee Falls Mass fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to yield the right of way.
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James Dunkle
Zanesville
Wallace
Converse St Chauncey
Paul Neutziing
Athens
Robin White
Wilkesville
Floyd Lowe
Barbara Sprouse
Middleport
William Bartlett
Guysville
Sanford Well
Stephen Moynihan
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Moonshining Charges Are Continued in Athens Court
Dana Ward a 36 year old from Mineral faces continued charges of manufacturing and possessing illegal alcohol in Athens County Municipal Court. A new evidential preliminary hearing date will be set by Judge Franklin Sheeter after a May 1 arrest by county deputies and prior suppression of search-warrant evidence. Additionally an open house honoring Rev Charles Parrish at Mason United Methodist Church is set for Sunday from 2 to 4 pm public invited.
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Dana Ward
Mineral
Athens County
Franklin Sheeter
Ward
Athens County Sheriff's Deputies
Mason
Charles Parrish
United Methodist Church
Crystal Pool Reopens for Family Night Swim Today
Crystal Pool will reopen at 7 p.m. for regular family night swimming after a two day closure caused by mechanical problems. The restart resumes normal hours and activities for beachgoers and residents.
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Crystal Pool
Conservancy District to Close County Roads for Dam Project
Margaret Creek Conservancy District officials authorized attorney William Lavelle to draft a resolution closing County Road 12 and Lee Two Road 16. The action, effective upon adoption, will flood middle road portions to form a large man made lake, with closures becoming permanent after the resolution takes effect. An attempted county action failed, prompting the district to proceed.
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Margaret Creek Conservancy District
William Lavelle
Lee
J. Floyd Williams
Conservancy District
Margaret Creek
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Robert F. Kennedy
Southern California
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Wirin
DuBois
Justice Department
George Lincoln Rockwell
U.S. Supreme Court
John de J. Pemberton
North Carolina
Harvard Law School
Minnesota
Roger Baldwin
American Council Against Militaryism
Legisla
Glouster
Tom Hendershot
Richland Ave
Tate Far
Thome
Parkersburg
W. Va
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Abex
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Coolville
J. Paul Hill
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Levy
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