Columbus Man Found Dead After Being Hit By Train
A Columbus man, Arthur Bernard Hill 47, was struck by southbound C and O train 692 at 2 40 am Friday near the Watkins street crossing in Nelsonville. He rested on the tracks and was killed. crew could not stop in time. He lived on Hamlette street and is survived by a son and a daughter, mother, sisters, and a grandchild. Funeral set for Sunday 1 pm at Johnson funeral home.
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Nelsonville
C&o
Arthur Bernard Hill
Hamlette St
Watkins St
Standard Oil Co
Hill
T. F. Bavs
H. D. Ihle
Arthur Miklos
Bays
Franklin St
Charles Patton
Athens County
Elmer Hilt
Clara Hilt Ossman
Bernard
Jean Markowitz
Essie Stover
Guysville
Sylvia Ossman
Johnson
Green Lawn Cemetery
Plunge From Rock House Ledge Kills Napoleon Youth
Napoleon youth LOGAN-Lynn Edward Neuhauser 16 died instantly after tumbling from a ledge at Rock House in Henry County. He was with brothers and friends employed by Neuhauser Hatcheries Inc. when a wet spot caused a fall of about 200 feet onto rocks. Coroner cited broken neck and multiple fractures as the cause.
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Logan
Hartman
Rock House
Lynn
Hocking County
Owen F. Yaw
Atomic Sub Tests Are Suspended
Washington reports that builders trials and commissioning of the atomic submarine Tinosa, sister ship to the Thresher, have been suspended with no new schedule set. The Tinosa, built at Portsmouth Navy Yard in New Hampshire where the Thresher was built and overhauled, follows the Thresher which vanished with 129 aboard during a planned deep dive on April 10.
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Navy
Portsmouth
N.H. Navy Yard
Baby sitter needed for 5 days weekly 8 to 4
Wanted ad seeks a baby sitter for five days a week from 8 AM to 4 PM. Call LY X-XXXX after 5 PM to apply. Part time or full time positions available with The Messenger Classified Ads. a 16 word ad costs $1. Dial LY 3-1242 for an Ad Taker.
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Official Mourning Begun By Catholics
The Roman Catholic Church begins nine days of official mourning for Pope John XXIII with daily Requiem Mass at the Vatican. His body rests beneath St. Peter's Basilica in the crypt as mourners reflect on the late pope.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican
Admiral Not Concerned About Flights
The Navy’s top airman said Russian planes could locate any U.S. carrier in peace time, but he stressed the Navy could hide a carrier when needed. Vice Admiral William A. Schoech, deputy CNO for air, dismissed the idea that carriers are worthless after six overflights last year.
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Washington
Navy
U.S
Adm
William A. Schoech
Naval Operations
Air
U.S. Navy
Schoech
Ohio Senate advances transfer of State Bureau of Criminal Identification
The Ohio Senate nears final action on a bill to transfer full control of the State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation from the Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction to the attorney general. The move aims to speed up criminal science work and adjournment timing. The chamber also approved higher school bus liability insurance and other measures ahead of adjournment.
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State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Senate
House
Identification and Investigation Bureau
Flooded Cambridge seeks state disaster aid
Cambridge awaits a decision from Governor Rhodes on a possible disaster declaration after seven inches of rain caused widespread flooding. Mayor Peters asked for aid. Rhodes may survey Cambridge today. Most major highways are closed, with Ohio 22 largely passable only to the east. The Red Cross reports 200 homes heavily damaged 20 injured five hospitalized and 11 commercial buildings affected along with nearby Pleasant City and Eyesville.
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James A. Rhodes
James B. Peters
Ohio 22
Red Cross
Pleasant City
Eyesville
Rhodes Sees Fair Housing Bill As Still Possible
Governor James A. Rhodes indicated a fair housing bill remains possible in the current general assembly and voiced support after discussions with lawmakers. He warned against a rubber stamp legislature while noting rights of protesters in a taxpayers building. Finance Director Krabach projected an $83 million deficit shrinking to $43 million by June 30. Forty eight Collinwood High students will miss school as 250 pupils were ill from lunchroom food poisoning.
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General Assembly
James A. Rhodes
Cleveland
Collinwood High School
Dewey Backing Rockefeller Sparks Political Support
New York says Gov Nelson Rockefeller gains strong backing from former Gov Thomas E Dewey, a two time GOP presidential candidate and Eisenhower nominating figure. Cleveland notes Hayden Miller & Co plans a consolidation with Wm J Mericka & Co to form a leading local securities firm.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cleveland
P— Hayden, Miller & Co
Wm. J. Mericka & Co
Two Men Trapped After B and O Tunnel Collapse
In Parkersburg West Virginia two men are trapped after a Baltimore and Ohio tunnel roof collapsed amid mud and falling rocks. Arthur Boggs is alive but in great pain while Harry Nichols is presumed dead after a second cave in halted rescue efforts.
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W.va
Arthur Boggs
Harry Nichols
Baltimore & Ohio
Boggs
Nichols
Robert Airhart
Walker
Wood-Wirt County
Meigs County Plane Search Is Underway
A private plane possibly crashed in Chester Meigs County triggers a morning search by Ohio Highway Patrol and Meigs County Sheriff deputies. Residents heard a plane with engine trouble and authorities note potential holders of northern Ohio business men. West Virginia authorities and CAP also hunted in Clay County after the report. If weather clears, ground and air searches may extend to Amesville and Chester areas.
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Meigs County
Ohio Highway Patrol
Meigs County Sheriff's Department
Ohio
West Virginia
CAP
Clay County
Alliance
Amesville
Corning Gas Restored After Road Work Break
Gas service to about 600 customers in the Corning area was restored by 8 p.m. Thursday after a bulldozer struck a fuel line on State Route 155 near the Miller High School site at Hemlock. The line was four inches, under 650 pounds pressure, and a crew of roughly 40 workers from Athens Zanesville and Columbus repaired the break by 2:30 p.m.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Athens
Zanesville
Columbus
Lexington shows violence after race rioting in North Carolina
Seven Black youths were arrested in Lexington after a race riot left one white man dead and a photographer wounded. Police planned measures to prevent further violence as churches cafes and a theater faced attacks. Photographers and residents described a tense aftermath across the town of 18 000.
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North Carolina
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High Point Enterprise
Fred Link
Link
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Greensboro
Washington
University of Alabama
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School Board
Statesville
Merchants Association
Clarksville
Tenn
Los Angeles
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Fla
Mayor
Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
Methodist
South Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Suit Filed To Repossess Meigs Memorial Hospital In Meigs County
Meigs County Commissioners and Meigs Hospital Commission filed suit in Meigs County Common Pleas Court seeking to remove the hospital from the present trustees and place control with the commissioners The action follows a dispute over staff appointments including osteopathic doctors and a lease provision that staff selection should be based on merit and qualifications.
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Meigs Memorial Hospital
Pomeroy
Meigs County Commissioners
Meigs Hospital Commission
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Board of Trustees
Bernard Fultz
Commission
Fultz
Meigs Memorial Hospital, Inc
Meigs County
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Charles R. Karr
Emmett Shuler
Thomas D. Crow, Jr
R. R. Pickens
Robert Thompson
R. L. Jacobs
H. E. Shields
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Russell Cullums
R. E. Boice
Rolland Torrence
Freeland Norris
Hugh Custer
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Hospital Commission
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A. C. Bradford
Fred Russell
Theodore T
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