Woman Shot By Husband In Apparent Tragic Accident
Gallia county coroner and police investigators described a household tragedy in which a man allegedly shot his wife with a loaded hunting gun after a quarrel. The husband claimed the weapon misfired when he jokingly pressed the trigger, while witnesses recalled a homemade electric fence and a chaotic kitchen scene. The wife, a blonde, was taken to Holzer Hospital for treatment as authorities questioned the husband and others at the scene. Page 13.
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110 Volt Fence Kills Bay Near Glouster
Reader reports in Glouster detail a fatal electrocution after a 110 volt fence was attached to chicken wire to confine hound pups. Jerome Yocum, 62, Oakdale, was charged with building the device. Sheriff Bateman and officials weighed possible charges as investigators sought a cause and safety warnings.
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Anti Reds Sack Hotel In Saigon Rioters Clash With Mrs Mest
Thousands of anti Communist students sack Saigon first class hotel, menacing doors and shouting. Mrs Perle Mest, former U S minister to Luxembourg, defies attackers from her suite as troops watch. Demonstration targets the Geneva Armistice Commission and opposition to unification elections under UN control.
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Car Worker Union Indicted For Corrupt Acts in Politics
A grand jury indicted the United Auto Workers union on charges under the Corrupt Practices Act for alleged misapplication of union funds to political campaigns. The case cites involvement in the 1954 McNamara campaign, mentions Walter Reuther and other officers, and notes possible penalties up to 5000 dollars per count.
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minimum pay fight brewing in congress over wage rise
Republicans aided by Southern Democrats push to hold line on a minimum wage increase to $1 an hour. Democrats face tough opposition as party leaders admit immediate move from 75 cents to $1 is unlikely. Kelley supports $1 while proposing a three year graduated ramp. Senate already passed a $1 plan.
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Bribe Charge Probed In Senate Testimony
Witness Lev admits possible bribes linked to government contracts as Senate subcommittees probe profits and influence. Chairman McClellan warns the testimony casts suspicion, while Lev promises to try again to recall details amid ongoing investigations into contracts for armed forces gear.
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Hog Rustlers Fined and Jailed in Regional Ring
Elmer Nicoll and Riley Gilmore, both Carmel residents, were sentenced yesterday for petit larceny in a county court. Judge David Boothby suspended part of their jail terms conditioned on no further offenses for two years. The hog theft ring spanned several counties including Highland and Pike, with five men bound over to the grand jury and Morris Peebles to Pike authorities for prosecution.
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Prison Revolt Ends Quietly At Nevada State Prison
Prison inmates at Nevada State Prison staged a bloodless revolt Monday afternoon, spent a night and a day in the yard, then filed back to cells after a warning from Warden Art Pb. A three member committee spoke for the convicts saying the men were tired and sick and did not want anything. By evening all had returned to their cells.
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Embezzler's Family Lived Modestly With $25,000 in Suitcase
FBI arrested John Siemer, an embezzler, whose home with his pregnant wife housed six dogs and a tally of $25,570 found in a suitcase. The family, living in a rough one room described as a risky bet to cover losses, included two chinchillas and a big TV. Siemer, 25, admitted gambling on horses for months, planning a desperate payoff to recover funds. He faced conspiracy charges with defense attorney Van Brocklin, while his children aged 5, 3, and 2 remained in care.
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Ohio City to Lead Bomb Evacuation Study This Summer
An FCDA spokesman said a major evacuation study will start in at least one of Ohio’s eight key cities this summer to map quick exit plans in case of an attack. Cleveland is listed with 30 percent priority among Akron Canton Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Toledo and Youngstown. Officials seek 12 million dollars to support evacuation surveys but the House Appropriations Committee cut the request to 8.65 million and civil defense leaders will seek the full amount in the Senate.
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Four Ducktail Teens Charged With Robbery
Four youths with ducktail hair were indicted on robbery charges following the Hudgeon case. The report notes Dr Samuel H Sheppard’s long legal fight and the appellate court’s denial of a new trial motion amid lingering questions about the evidence and the case background.
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Ohio Solons Study Taxes and Public Issues
Ohio lawmakers form a two year tax and policy studies commission to examine four state issues including sales tax exemptions, water supply, eminent domain, and the conservancy act. Roger Cloud named speaker and commission chair with plans to report to the 1967 legislature.
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Gunshot Wound Sends Child to Hospital in Gallipolis
Maria Jane Wiltong, four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert Wiltong of Vinton Route 2, was admitted to Homer Hospital Tuesday for treatment of a gunshot wound in the right leg. The accident occurred at Ser Lome.
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Ohio Escaped Murderer Is Caught in New York
An Ohio escapee, Patrick Eugene McDermott, was recaptured in New York after authorities identified him at a city hospital. He had escaped from Columbus Penitentiary last November, aided by civilian clothes-wearing visitors. Police say a sharp-eyed patrolman and officer confirmed his identity, ending his latest run.
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Two Veteran Pilots Die In Midair Collision Near Chesapeal Bay
Two veterans of combat flying from Bolling Air Force Base Washington collided with another plane 3000 feet in the air over Chesapeal Bay on Tuesday. The crash near High Point School killed Im St Francia D. Viering 31 from Washington and Maj Lud Millis Alexandria Virginia. The C45 Bescheratt broke up on impact while the other B25 craft suffered lesser damage.
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Dancer Wins 58000 for Refusal of Advances
Los Angeles issued awards totaling 58000 to Zona Fe a dancer who says she refused advances from Schoen and was injured in a Las Vegas auto accident as a passenger in Vic Schawn's car. She claims the high speed maneuvering caused back and leg injuries ending her dancing career. Schoen denied making advances.
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Man seeks divorce after daughter’s diving death
A father cites marital breakdown after his daughter Kathy Tongay, aged six, died in 195 after diving from a 30 foot board under his instruction. He files for divorce claiming his wife no longer loves him following the tragedy.
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Murder Charge Filed Against Man in Columbus
Police report a first degree murder charge against 55 year old George W Crawford after he allegedly confessed to killing his common law wife Georgia Crawford 53 at a night club early Sunday in Columbus.
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Rich man and church board seats joke
A quip notes the contrast between wealth and heaven with a punchline about a rich man securing a church board position. The line frames worldly influence as easier to obtain than entrance to the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Soviet Farm Leaders Seek Solutions in American Agriculture
Visiting Soviet agriculture chiefs toured U S farming methods in Cedar Rapids Iowa. They studied the Wilson index operating plant crop rotation hog finishing and numerous other practices seeking a cure all for Soviet farming. A Waterloo Chamber of Commerce host commented on the leaders questions and eagerness to learn. Some locals noted the disparity between work on governmental farms and private farms and wondered about effort levels.
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Suzan Ball Suffering From Lung Cancer Rumor
Unofficial sources report actress Suzan Ball has lung cancer after a period of illness. She has been hospitalized since July 5 and may require ongoing treatment.
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Ohio towboat stalled contract talks
A towboat owned by the American Barge Line has operated here since Sunday amid halted talks between the union and the barge line. No breakdown in discussions is reported and the vessel continues to run under the current agreement. Another boat was sighted nearby but details are unclear.
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