Militia Wins Squeaker as Four Ohio Amendments Pass
Ohio voters approve three constitutional amendments and narrowly pass a fourth with 84 of 13 851 polling places reporting. Amendment 1 lets the Senate appoint successors to vacant seats by party parity. Amendment 2 empowers special laws for government continuity in emergencies. Amendment 3 modernizes militia rules to ages 17 67 and ends sex and color bars. Amendment 4 restores Senate advice and consent for governor major appointments.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Senate
General Assembly
Ted W. Brown
Incumbents Lose Three Ohio Races
The Associated Press reports Cleveland Mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze won a fifth term, defeating Albina R. Cermak. In Youngstown, Harry N. Savasten won as the first Republican mayor in eight years, beating Frank R. Franko by about 4000 votes. Warren’s Walter Pestrak lost to Robert W. Dunstan, a first-time candidate. Mount Vernon’s Phillip G. Mauger, seeking a sixth term, fell to Democrat Harry C. Bennington by 234 votes.
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Cleveland
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Ohio
Celebrezze
Albina R. Cermak
Youngstown
Harry N. Savasten
Frank R. Franko
Warren
Walter Pestrak
Robert W. Dunstan
Mount Vernon
Phillip G. Mauger
Harry C. Bennington
Mauger
Tough Stand On Red Bloc Will Remain
Bonn, Germany. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, newly elected to head a West German coalition, is expected to keep a hard line toward the Communist bloc. Associates say he will not soften despite Free Democrats wishes, who oppose pushing for major changes.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Free Democrats
Adenauer
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Christian Democrats
Train Hits Car In Bowling Green Smoothing Out
A 75 year old Wood County man was in fairly good condition after a Baltimore & Ohio passenger train struck his car near Bowling Green. Deputies said Chester John Austin of Tontogany pulled onto the tracks as the train traveling 60 to 75 mph struck him.
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Bowling Green
Wood County
Baltimore & Ohio
Sheriff's Deputies
Chester John Austin
Tontogany
Here
Colonials Under Fire At U N Amid Admission Debates
The General Assembly and key committees consider the 1960 UN decolonization pledge as the Soviet bloc and several Asian and African nations denounce Western powers. The United States rebuts claiming Moscow uses colonialism as propaganda. Portugal and South Africa face sharp censure in committees.
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N. Y
Soviet Bloc
U. N
General Assembly
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
U.S.S.R
Portugal
South Africa
Belgrade
Nehru
Ohio Dems Face Uneasy Confab With Johnson
Ohio Democratic leaders including Gov. DiSalle and Cleveland Mayor Celebreeze announced Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson would head a White House regional conference in Cleveland next week. Johnson’s office said the Cleveland conference on November 15-16 is not on his schedule and declined to say whether he planned to attend.
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Washington
Ohio
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Cleveland
Kennedy
Johnson
Fire Is Checked In Calif
An army of 2300 men encircled one Santa Monica fire and fought another to a standstill in the Santa Monica Mountains. If winds stay down, firemen hope to gain the upper hand on both blazes, the worst Southern California outburst. Bel Air area containment reduced damage estimates to over 15 million dollars with 259 homes destroyed and 11,000 acres scorched. Gov. Brown declared a disaster area seeking federal aid as 100 injuries reported.
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California
Bel-Air
Edmund G. Brown
Los Angeles County
Kennedy
Ecuador's Army backs Gallegos as interim leader
Quito reports Ca milo Gallegos Toledo of the Supreme Court took office today as interim president with army backing. Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra quit amid violence and opposition. Gallegos seeks a cabinet from all parties to restore peace.
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Quito
Ecuador
Camilo Gallegos Toledo
Supreme Court
Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra
Gallegos
Gonzalo Villacis
National Military Academy
Velasco Ibarra
Carlos Julio Arosemena
Arosemena
Guayaquil
Congress
Democrat Breaks Long String Of GOP Wins In Nassau
In Mineola Nassau County voters chose Eugene H. Nickerson a 43 year old Democratic lawyer as county executive by a narrow margin ending a long GOP dominance since 1898. Nickerson’s win marks a rare shift in a historically Republican stronghold.
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Mineola
N. Y
Long Island
Nassau County
Eugene H. Nickerson
Election Returns From Seven Southeastern Ohio Counties
The latest election results from Athens Meigs Gallia Morgan Vinton Hocking and Perry Counties are compiled in today’s edition. Readers can find up-to-date tallies and outcomes for the seven counties on this page.
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Ohio
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Morgan
Vinton
Hocking
Perry
Shins Collide In Houston Ship Channel
Two ships carrying explosive chemicals and oil collided in the Houston Ship Channel. At least 25 injured and 14 men missing with one confirmed dead. The vessels M. S. Berean and Union Reliance burned. tugs separated them after fire was cooled by morning. Coast Guard had accounted for 84 of 98 aboard.
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Tex
Houston Ship Canal
Coast Guard
M. S. Berean
New Orleans
Audie Murphy Receives Civilian Service Medal in LA
Audie Murphy, already awarded 24 decorations including the Medal of Honor, earned the Civilian Service Medal for his work on an Army film about the missile program. The honor was presented Tuesday night in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Auder L. Murphy
Army
Murphy
GOP Wins Columbus in Broad Franklin County Victory
Republicans secured a sweeping win in Columbus and Franklin County on Tuesday with only one Democrat elected across 12 races.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Kennedy Eyes Quick Berlin Accord With Adenauer Visit
President Kennedy aims for a swift U S West German understanding this month to shape Berlin talks with the Soviet Union. Adenauer will visit Washington November 21 for talks on Berlin issues and other shared concerns with the President. Further Western power accords would follow to frame a Berlin negotiating position and ease talks with France.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Kennedy
Konrad Adenauer
Soviet Union
Berlin
White House
Adenaar
Charles de Gaulle
Khrushchev
France
Five Day Forecast With Cooler Temps Across Regions
The forecast shows near normal temperatures in the central area and 3 to 8 degrees below normal elsewhere. Normal highs 52 to 54 and lows 35 to 37. Expect continued cold, some warming to the west by Thursday or Friday, then cooler again by Saturday. A precipitation event is possible through Monday with light showers or snow flurries central and east late weekend.
Ohio Voters Scale Back Bond Issues Across State
Ohio voters rejected several bond issues and school levies in Tuesday’s election. Key defeats include a 4 million highway bond in Kettering failing 53 percent, a 3.75 million Richland courthouse bond in Mansfield, and a 600 thousand county home bond in Wyandot. Mount Vernon approved a 225 thousand city hall bond. Carey in Wyandot passed a 585 thousand school bond.
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Kettering
Mansfield
Richland County
Wyandot
Carey
Mount Vernon
Fluoridation Defeated in Salt Lake City Election
Fluoridation of the city water system was soundly defeated Tuesday with 70 338 voting against and 87 70 in favor from 183 of 203 districts. Medical groups supported fluoridation citing decay reduction while opponents warned of mass medication and socialized medicine.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
College Given Loan for Housing and Dining Facilities
Washington reports the Community Facilities Administration granted a $360,000 loan to Muskingum College in New Concord Ohio to finance construction of housing for 104 men and dining facilities for 180 persons.
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Washington
Community Facilities Administration
Muskingum College
New Concord
Ohio
Voters Reject City Income Tax Increase
Voters defeated a proposed half percent city income tax on Tuesday with a decisive 56 703 to 37 796 tally. The outcome halted plans to raise revenue via the tax measure.
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Toledo
DiSalle to Discuss State Finances Before Session
Ohio Governor Michael Y. DiSalle will meet Friday with Senate and House leaders to discuss state finances before the legislature opens next Tuesday. The talks may include budget issues, a defeated capital improvements measure, and other matters as the state faces possible temporary cash shortages due to revenue shortfalls and tax exemptions.
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Columbus
Michael Y. DiSalle
Senate
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
House
Roger Cloud
Logan
Frank King
D-Lucas
James A. Lantz
Fairfield
DiSalle
Finance Committee
General Assembly
James H. Malon
Nehru Kennedy talk on nuclear test ban continues
Washington reports a third midmorning meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Prime Minister Nehru over how to reach a nuclear test ban. They clash on a voluntary moratorium versus a ban and discuss Berlin access Laos and South Vietnam amid Cold War tensions.
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Kennedy
India
Nehru
United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
U.S
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Southeast Asia
Laos
South Viet Nam
Why Can't I Vote For Him
A caller questioned Harold Brimner’s ballot presence in Logan’s mayoral race. Assistant fire chief Ralph Courter confirmed Brimner appeared on the ballot, but the caller argued a stomping point from Union Furnace seven miles away, insisting the issue affected locals.
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Logan
Harold Brimner
Ralph Courter
Courter
Union Furnace
Bang
Brimner
Here
Navy Bomber Reported Missing Off Atlantic Coast
A Navy P2V bomber with 11 aboard, en route from Lake Champlain to Brunswick Maine, was reported missing at 7 40 am EST off Cape Cod. Coast Guard planes from Salem and Brooklyn joined cutters Acushnet and Humboldt in the search after estimated fuel exhaustion by 10 am.
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Lake Champlain
Virginia
Brunswick
Maine
NAVY
Coast Guard
Salem
Mass
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cape Cod
Acushnet
Humboldt
Ex Ambassador McLeod Dies at 47 in Concord
Former newspaper man turned diplomat Scott McLeod died Tuesday night in Concord New Hampshire at age 47. He served as ambassador to Ireland under President Eisenhower and rose through government channels after journalism.
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Concord N. H
R. Scott McLeod
Ireland
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Book sellers blamed for school teaching decisions
A Stanford University professor criticizes public schools relying too much on traveling book salesmen to decide curriculum. He calls for clearer standards and professional oversight to guide instructional content.
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Baltimore
Stanford
Four Ohio Plants Vote to Stay Out of Hoffa Union
Four plants in Ohio voted to remain outside the Hoffa led international union. Beatrice Co in Cincinnati chose 32 to 0 to stay with the AFL CIO Dairy Employes Union led by James Luken. Pepsi Cola workers at Hamilton Ripley and Blanchester backed local 152B United Brewery Workers by 36 to 14 after leaving the Teamsters in August.
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Cincinnati
Teamsters
Ohio
International Union
James R. Hoffa
National Labor Relations Board
Beatrice Co
James Luken
Afl-Cio
Pepsi- Cola Co
Hamilton
Ripley
Blanchester
United Brewery Workers
NLRB
Ratterman Wins in Campbell County Sheriff Race
Reform-minded groups celebrated as George Ratterman swept to an easy victory for Campbell County sheriff in northern Kentucky.
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Ratterman
Louisville
Kentucky
George Ratterman
Campbell County
No recovery for Discoverer 34 capsule in orbit
The on orbit malfunction leaves the Discoverer 34 capsule unrecoverable. Officials report no recovery possible as the capsule remains in space and out of reach.
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Los Angeles
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