U S May Withdraw Forces From Viet Nam After Two Years
President Kennedy’s advisers say the anti Communist war in South Viet Nam is progressing enough to withdraw most American forces in two years. They foresee possible reduction of trained personnel by year end and emphasize keeping South Viet Nam’s security as a major U S interest.
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General Telephone Hikes Rates in Four Ohio Counties
General Telephone Co of Ohio raises rates across Athens Hocking Vinton and Fairfield Counties effective Friday following PUCO allowance of 124000 dollars in annual operating revenues. Residential rates rise 50 cents monthly while basic business charges go from 1.15 to 1.40.
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Flora Aims at Haiti Coast With 140 MPH Winds
Hurricane Flora, packing 140 mph winds, bears down on Haiti with deadly potential. The storm threatens Cuba's Oriente Province and the Guantanamo Bay area as forecasts warn of heavy loss and widespread destruction.
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Honduras Coup Report Reaches State Department
The State Department announced a military coup in Honduras. It said the army chief ordered a takeover and the presidential palace was surrounded by troops. President Ramon Villeda Morales reportedly spoke with the U.S. ambassador as the coup unfolded amid threats linked to upcoming Oct. 15 elections.
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Bank Robbery At Chillicothe Shopping Center
Two men robbed a bank in a shopping center at the west end of Chillicothe today and fled. Highway Patrol and sheriff offices across central Ohio were alerted. No details yet on amount stolen.
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Ben Bella Seizes Full Powers to Tackle Kabylie Revolt
In Algiers President Ahmed Ben Bella declared he has assumed full powers to quell the Berber mutiny in the Kabylie Mountains. He pledged persuasion and moral pressure to the Arab majority and said regular army troops would not be used. The announcement followed a delayed National Assembly session with 30 to 40 deputies absent.
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Soviets Open Door to Ban on Weapons in Orbit
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko signaled a possible agreement to ban nuclear weapons from space but offered no firm accord after their three hour dinner talks at the Soviet mission. Gromyko said an agreement is possible and may include a Washington meeting with President Kennedy, while Rusk stressed shared disarmament views though no conclusions were reached.
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Kennedy In Arkansas For Day Of Speeches
President Kennedy tours Arkansas to dedicate Greers Ferry Dam near Heber Springs and speak at a Little Rock livestock exposition amid expected civil rights focus. Governor Faubus, by his side, faced letters urging restraint on the president’s civil rights program. Kennedy carried Arkansas in 1960 as part of a broad 11-state trek.
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Three Claim Innocence In Assault
Three men indicted for criminal assault enter innocent pleas in Circuit Court. Oscar Eugene Parker trial set Oct 21 at 9 30 a.m. Oscar Sherman Parker and Sherman Withrow trial set Oct 31. Robert German pleads innocent to breaking and entering. trial date Oct 21. Senate passes bill to allow radio and TV debates next year.
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Changes In Industrial Relations Department Asked By Commission
Ohio's Industrial Relations Department could save up to 706 500 under Little Hoover Commission recommendations. The plan would close offices in Toledo Lima Dayton Cambridge Akron Youngstown and Portsmouth and keep Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati offices. It would reduce ten divisions to five and consolidate central offices into one building while eliminating an assistant director and two staff positions.
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Ross Gets An Attorney For Murder Case
POMEROY J B O Brien has been appointed attorney for Ralph E F Hobie Ross 64 Dorcas held in Meigs County Jail on charges of first degree murder in the Aug 21 shotgun slaying of wife Charlotte 37 His arraignment before Common Pleas Judge John C Bacon had been postponed twice due to defense counsel reluctance.
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John C. Bacon
Point Pleasant Approves Bellemeade Annexation
Judge James Thompson ruled in circuit Court Thursday to annex Bellemeade into Point Pleasant. Three protesters Mr. and Mrs. W H Potts and Mrs. Millard Wilcoxen voiced concerns over lack of streets and improvements. About 25 property owners supported the measure covering 25.98 acres and roughly 135 properties.
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W. H. Potts
Millard Wilcoxen
Necro Held for Arson
Birmingham police charged 20 year old Johnny Lewis Ruffin with arson after an explosion destroyed a meat market in a predominantly Negro neighborhood. He was taken into custody within two hours of the blast at the single story brick store owned by white proprietors.
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Walkout at Marietta Manufacturing Drags Into Day Three
About 600 production workers continued a walkout at Marietta Manufacturing Co citing unfair labor practices after the company hired a time study expert. Officials and union reps met to end the stoppage as picket lines persisted and out of town unionists arrived to aid discussions. Washington reports the comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of national banks as of the close of business Sept. 30.
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Marietta Manufacturing Co
Washington
Steel Coil Tragedy Kills Seven in Ohio Auto Crash
A truck load of three 25 000 pound steel coils shifted on a grade near East Liverpool Ohio then crashed into a car killing Judith Ann Lewis 19 and her sister Sally May 17 along with four children Louis Slagle 15 Nancy Knight 12 Theodore East Palestine 8. The truck then struck a second car killing William S White 33 and his mother Lila White 58 before White’s father William G White 64 died later. The younger White was critically injured with a broken neck.
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Loot Recovered After West Market Bank Holdup
FBI and Warren police recovered nearly all the $31,754 taken in a holdup at the West Market branch of Union Savings and Trust Co. Less than 12 hours after the robbery, only $2.10 remained. Three guns and getaway items were found under a car hood. Two men were questioned and a third sought. The abandoned getaway car was found behind a West Side junior high school after being stolen earlier nearby.
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Dirksen Signals Support for Wheat Sale to Russia
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen said he is inclined to back a wheat sale to Russia if fringe benefits are included. He spoke amid ongoing debate over a potential government grain deal and related policy considerations.
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