Police hunt pair after Athens accident and assault
Two Athens area men are sought after a minor traffic collision escalated into a fight with Sandusky County teacher Charles Crawford. Crawford, 29, a Gibsonburg High School teacher, suffered a severe skull fracture and brain hemorrhage and was taken to Columbus hospitals after initial treatment in Athens. A 1956 Aqua Green Mercury with Ohio plates X-751-K is described as the suspects’ car, with police seeking the vehicle and the two men on possible manslaughter charges if Crawford dies.
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Athens
Charles Crawford
Gibsonburg
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Crawford
University Hospital
Joseph B
Grogan
Ohio University
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S. Court St
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Fire Department
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James Watson
Newark
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College and Union
Lindley
George A. Stanford
Zanesville
Ohio
Senate
GOP
Senate Finance Committee
Franklin County
Ohio State University
Kline L. Roberts
Richard B. Metcalf
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens County
Auto Union Starts 1961 Contract Talks with GM Ford and Chrysler
Walter Reuther leads the United Auto Workers into the 1961 negotiations with General Motors Ford and Chrysler after a staged Cuban policy role and a stalled tractors-for-freedom effort. The talks run through August 31 with a flexible program aiming to create more jobs and security for members amid price and wage concerns.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Reuther
UAW
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
Ford
Chrysler
Boy Killed by Wagon Near Lancaster
Steve Kriger a 16 year old of Rt 1 Lancaster was killed Tuesday after falling from a hay wagon and being run over by the wagon three miles east of Carroll authorities reported.
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Lancaster
Steve Kriger
Rt. 1
Carroll
Ashton Girl Wins West Virginia Dairy Crown
Miss Sharon Nibert, 17 of Ashton, wins the 1961 West Virginia dairy princess title at Clarksburg after regional wins in Charleston. The Mason County student will compete for the national crown in Chicago, receiving a $500 wardrobe, a modeling course, and an all expenses paid trip.
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West Virginia
Clarksburg
W. Va
Nibert
Charleston
Kanawha
Putnam
Jackson
Clay Counties
Mason County
Chicago
Teen Lana Turner daughter Cheryl Hartford treated
Cheryl Crane, 17, Lana Turner’s daughter, has been admitted to the Institute of Living for psychiatric treatment in Hartford Conn.
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Hartford
Conn
Cheryl Crane
Lana Turner
The
Institute of Living
Ten Cuban prisoners await resumption of talks
A delegation of 10 Cuban prisoners waited in Key West for the disbanded Tractors for Freedom Committee to decide if it would reform and restart blocked negotiations. They met for about four hours with John Hooker Jr., executive secretary, and said no change occurred in their situation.
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Key West
Fla
Cuba
Tractors For Freedom Committee
John Hooker Jr
Arab Leaders Back Kuwait Against Iraqi Claim
Cairo reports Arab leaders oppose Iraq's claim to Kuwait with UAR and Saudi Arabia denouncing annexation. Kuwait declares emergency as Jordan and other states pledge support while the Arab League may meet and Kuwait seeks membership faster. Britain and the United States affirm defense and recognition of Kuwait as a sovereign state.
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Sheik
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Abdel Kader Hatem
Nasser
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
Saud
Hussein
Jordan
The
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Kassem
Beirut
League
Britain
U.S. State Department
U.S
Parkersburg murder suspect ends pursuit with suicide near Vienna
A 33 year old Parkersburg murder suspect Donnie Kimble shot himself as police closed in near Vienna West Virginia. He had earlier killed Delores Sams 29 a waitress at the Glass Bar in Parkersburg and owned the Oasis Bar at Parkersburg. Witnesses identified him as the shooter. He died from a 38 caliber bullet wound and had bullets left on him. The case ties to a Monday night bar shooting in Parkersburg.
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Parkersburg
Athens
Vienna
W. Va
Donnie Kimble
Parersburg
Kimble
Coolville
Brimstone Ridge
Delores Sams
Kennedy blames Soviets for Berlin crisis in news conference
President Kennedy said the Berlin crisis is Soviet manufactured and that Allied unity will not be undermined by threats. He warned the Soviets would bear responsibility if peace in Germany is disturbed. He defended Western alliances as defensive since World War II.
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Washington
Kennedy
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Nixon Says Kennedy Admin Timid in Address to Industry Leaders
Richard M. Nixon accuses the Kennedy administration of timidity allowing Soviet Premier Khrushchev to become more arrogant and contemptuous in dealings with the West. He cites Cuba and Laos as examples in a Tuesday speech to pharmaceutical industry leaders.
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Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Nixon
Cuba
Laos
AFL-CIO leaders urge Congress to empower Kennedy for mobilizing economy
UNITY HOUSE Pa AFL CIO leaders warn the world crisis demands action to arm the President with powers to mobilize the economy to meet any eventuality. They stress strong national preparation and rapid, coordinated economic measures.
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Afl-Cio
Congress
Kennedy
France Moves To Conclude Algerian War
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle presses a three month push to end the Algerian conflict. The plan includes redeploying French divisions from Algeria, resuming talks with rebel leaders, and threatening partition if negotiations fail, aiming to free French forces for the Berlin crisis by fall.
Laos neutrality talks lag with communists and Western powers
Ambassador W. Averell Harriman says Western and Communist powers remain far from agreement on a neutral Laos. He briefed President Kennedy and Secretary of State Rusk after returning from Geneva. Gen. Phoumi Nosavan of the Royal Lao Government is due to meet U S officials for talks.
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Laos
Harriman
Geneva
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Phoumi Nosavan
U. S
Start strike offensive aims to end maritime walkout
The New York P A presidential fact finding board opened a two pronged offensive today to halt a 13 day old maritime strike that has idled ships on the Atlantic Pacific and Gulf coasts.
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New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Split Dooms Hope at Education Bill Split Dooms Hope at Education Bill
Kennedy education aid bill stalls as partisan splits in the Rules Committee threaten both a 2.5 billion public school measure and a 1.8 billion extension of the National Defense Education Act. Rayburn and Smith butt heads over parochial school aid and defense education linkage.
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House
Kennedy
Rules
Rules Committee
Sam Rayburn
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Rayburn
Smith
William Colmer
Mississippi
James J. Delaney
New York
Thomas P. O'Neil Jr
Massachusetts
House Education and Labor Committee
Delaney
Kennedy orders inquiry into possible Soviet nuclear tests
President Kennedy directed an investigation by the Science Advisory Committee into whether Russia has secretly tested nuclear weapons and if such tests could be detected. He said the U S seeks a controlled and agreed upon test ban and will keep the Geneva talks going despite Khrushchev’s intransigence.
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Kennedy
Russia
U.S
United States
U. S
Geneva
Race Riders To Continue Dixie Fight
The Associated Press reports that the Freedom Rides will continue in Southern cities despite criticism they have not aided the cause. Gordon Carey of New York, field director for CORE, said after a Jackson Mississippi strategy session that there is no choice but to persist. Leaders from four sponsoring groups conclude segregation remains a living factor in Jackson and other Southern towns, so the rides will not end.
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Gordon Carey
New York
Congress of Racial Equality
Jackson
Miss
Carey
Compromise Reached On Big Housing Bill
A $5.6 billion housing bill compromise cleared by a Senate House conference, one of the largest in history, was set for final congressional approval. The measure tops Kennedy's program and moves toward enactment.
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Washington
Senate House
Route 33 Improvement To Start This Summer
Nelsonville to Chauncey will see resurfacing and widening this summer after bids open in Columbus. F H Brewer Co. of Lancaster submitted the apparent low bid of 178000 for the nine mile section. The project aims to widen the roadway from 20 to 24 feet and resurface with bituminous material.
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Nelsonville
Chauncey By-Pass
Columbus
F. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
Department of Highways
Division 10
Marietta
Nelsonville- Chauncey
Highway Department
Ohio River
Shade River
Meigs County
Charles S. Ratzlaff Construction Co
McArthur
Khrushchev Warns West Over Germany Crisis
Moscow Premier Khrushchev at a Soviet North Vietnam rally cautioned that Western mobilization over Germany and Berlin could trigger measures to boost Soviet combat power. He said the West might consider increasing troop strength in West Germany while affirming a separate East German peace treaty.
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Khrushchev
Germany
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Kremlin
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Soviet Union
West Germany
Tshombe Reasserts Katanga Independence Stand
Elisabethville Katanga President Moise Tshombe declared in the National Assembly that Katanga would remain independent from the Congo at all cost, reversing his recent pledge to cooperate with Leopoldville. He was released last week after a prior commitment to join the central government.
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Moise Tshombe
National Assembly
Congo
Tshombe
Leopoldville
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