DiSalle Attacks Mechem in Athens County Campaign Swing
Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle assailed Senate Majority Leader C Stanley Mechem as he road trips through Mechem’s home county. In a Baker Center speech he urged higher education funding and criticized the Republican held 1041 General Assembly for blocking university growth and hospital expansion.
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Charles W. Reameressenger
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Ather County
Democratic Executive Committee
Ohio University
Baker Center
DiSalle
James A. Rhodes
General Assembly
Senate
C. Stanley Mechemo
Nelsonville
Athens County
Republican
Columbo
Mechem
Rip van Mechem
Athens State Hospital
Athens
William A. Lavelle
Mark McElroy
McElroy
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Kennedy
Messenger
Governor DiSalle in Pomeroy highlights school aid rise
Governor Michael V. DiSalle campaigning for reelection urged increasing state aid to public schools. He noted state support fell from 46 percent to 33 percent over 15 years and criticized the trend, saying a bipartisan mid-1950s study recommended a 45 percent state share and a reversal should begin with the next legislature.
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Pomeroy
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
Athens
DiSalle
McNamara Proposes Plan to Trim Overseas Costs
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara unveils a three year effort to cut overseas dollar drain by about 900 million while preserving combat power. Savings would come from buying less abroad, fewer foreign workers at overseas bases, and sending more prefabricated housing from the United States.
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Washington
Defense Department
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Europe
Pentagon
Astronaut Edwards Winged X15 Flight Sets Altitude Record
Air Force Maj. Robert M. White flew the X15 from Edwards Air Force Base California to an altitude estimated at least 54 miles. He becomes the first to qualify as an astronaut in a winged craft.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Robert M. White
Negroes Plan Non-Violent Picketing Albany Ga
In Albany Georgia Negro leaders organized daily workshops on nonviolent protests as city tensions rose. Police backed by state troopers remained on alert while Dr Martin Luther King Jr urged a peaceful demonstration to shake Albany. A separate report notes two East German border guards escaped to the West from Berlin.
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Albany
Georgia
Martin Luther King Jr
Berlin
P— A
East Germany
West Berlin
American personal incomes reach record high in June
Personal incomes rose to a record annual rate of 440.4 billion in June, up 24 billion from the previous year, while industrial production edged up to 117.8 percent of the 1957 level. The gains were smaller than May, and overall business activity remained largely flat in June.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Kennedy to Meet Soviet Ambassador at White House
President Kennedy will host Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin at 6 p.m. EDT at the White House for a conference on Berlin disarmament and Laos. It is their first lengthy meeting since credentials were presented on March 30.
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Washington
Kennedy
Anatoly Dobrynin
White House
Berlin
Disarmament
Laos
Pierre Salinger
Dobrynin
Executive Mansion
Dean Rusk
Moscow
Kennedy- Dobrynin
Rusk Seeks Clue From Gromyko on Berlin Tensions
Secretary of State Dean Rusk plans a late Thursday midnight departure for Geneva for four days of talks with Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and other foreign ministers. The discussions aim to gauge Russian intentions on Berlin and to sign the 14 nation Laos accord.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Rusk
Geneva
Gremyko
Laos
Sides Predict Victory in Medicare Plan Vote
Senate vote on the administration health care plan for the elderly draws cautious predictions from both sides. A Kennedy program test could influence passage of education, farm, and tax measures, while a defeat might stall broader reforms and affect other social legislation. The midafternoon vote hinges on absenteeism and party discipline as the plan faces uncertain prospects in Congress.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
House
Congress
Soblen says he knifed self for justice
Dr Robert Soblen testified in the British high court that he damaged himself on a New York bound flight to reach British soil and justice. He seeks release from Home Office custody in a habeas corpus case opposing his deportation to face a life sentence as a Soviet spy.
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London
Robert Soblen
High Court
New York
America
Soblen
Brixton
Guerrilla and government forces clash near Saigon
Heavy clashes reported 40 miles northeast of Saigon as Red guerrillas fight government troops airlifted by 36 U S helicopters. Some helicopters were hit by Viet Cong fire but no U S casualties were announced.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
John Briley Delayed By French Strike
A dock strike in France delays Republican John Marshall Briley's post primary U S Senate campaign. The Toledo man tours Europe and was to return today to resume campaigning. Also Ohio highway deaths rise 699 in five months versus 544 a year ago.
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John Briley
Columbus
France
John Marshall Briley
U. S
Toledo
Europe
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Ohio
Two Killed In Gas Blast At Grant Town Mine
An explosion outside the Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates mine at Grant Town, Fairmont West Virginia, killed Gay Ice 44 of White Hall and Robert Jones 32 of Farmington. Five others were injured, one seriously, as a 75 ton concrete seal slab upended and sent them plunging into an abandoned shaft.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Grant Town
Gay Ice
White Hall
Here
Robert Jones
Farmington
Peru Ministers Resign as Coup Rumors Surge
In Lima the cabinet quits after President Prado refuses to bow to military demands to void June elections. Premier Monteyra Paz Soldan and ministers resign during a four hour meeting. Ex Finance Minister Zarak says the armed forces may seize power within days amid thwarted bid by APRA’s Victor Haya de la Torre. The military accuses Haya de la Torre of fraud and aims to block his presidency. Prado hosts a diplomatic reception as Peru remains tense and quiet elsewhere.
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Lima
Peru
Manuel Prado
Carlos Monteyra Paz Soldan
Prado
Alex Zarak
Giv
Victor Raul Haya de la Torre
Popular Revolutionary Alliance
APRA
Haya de la Torre
Congress
Narcotics Taken From Logan Store
A theft at Risch Drug Store 24 W. Main St. Logan occurred between 11 30 p m Monday and 8 30 a m Tuesday. Mor phine and codine plus $25 in cash from two registers were stolen. London bureau will check for prints on the safe bottles registers and rear window. Police suspect nonlocal work and note similar thefts at two Athens drug stores in six weeks.
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LOGAN
Risch
W. Main St
Lester Risch
Criminal Identification and Investigation Bureau
London
Athens
Railroad Merger Plan Announced in Two Big Railroads
CHICAGO The Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads announced a merger plan aimed at saving about 75 million dollars annually within five years. It envisions a 70 million dollar capital program, improved freight service, and limited changes to passenger operations including a shift of some New York Central long-distance trains to Pennsylvania Station in New York while other trains stay at existing facilities.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania and
New York Central Railroads
New York
New York Central
Harmon
Albany
Syracuse
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Station
Robbers of 80 Year Old Sentenced in Meigs County Case
Two men bound and robbed Ira Curt Stout an 80 year old pensioner near Langsville on Route 124. Ralph Barcus 21 Gallipolis received 12 to 20 year term in the state penitentiary and Tandy Stewart 20 Columbus got 1 to 20 years in the Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty. They stole 1240 dollars and ransacked the home before fleeing. Stout escaped and alerted Sheriff Hartenbach.
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Pomeroy
Langsville Area
Meigs County Common Pleas
John C. Bacon
Ralph Barcus
Gallipolis
Ohio Penitentiary
Tandy Stewart
Columbus
Mansfield Reformatory
Robert Hartenbach
Denuty Howard Frank
Ira Curt Stout
Stout
Cecil Bolin
Langsville
Hartenbach
Power Play by Macmillan reshapes British cabinet
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan faced sharp criticism from foes and some allies as he overhauled the Conservative government. Nine more ministers, four at cabinet level, were dismissed Monday, raising the total top-rank dismissals since Friday to sixteen with younger replacements from the ranks.
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London
Harold Macmillan
Britain
Nixon Certified As GOP Candidate For California Governor
Richard M. Nixon was certified by Secretary of State Frank M. Jorday as the Republican candidate for California governor. Nixon submitted a statement of personal campaign expenses showing 105 dollars spent, while his committees reported over 500000 dollars in the primary race.
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Sacramento
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
California
Frank M. Jorday
Nixon
Tractor Kills Hamden Man in Route 683 Accident
Howard F. Morehead 69 a retired electrician was killed when his farm tractor overturned on a hill between Hamden and Allensville. The Vinton County native and his wife had just started building a new home. Gaskill funeral home Wellston handles arrangements.
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Hamden
Howard F. Morehead
Allensville
Morehead
Vinton County
Gaskill Funeral Home
Wellston
Radio message picked up on air corridor to West Berlin
A reported radio message suggested an American plane was buzzed by an unidentified Communist craft in an air corridor to isolated West Berlin, per a usually reliable source.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Israel Jordan to form joint border committee
A joint border committee will be created by Jordan and Israel to explore measures to prevent further frontier incidents, an Israeli official reports.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
Israel
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