Drought Keeps Ohio West Virginia Forests Cracker Crisp
With the drought in its 35th day Southeastern Ohio and West Virginia woodlands stay cracker dry. The Weather Bureau forecasts dry weather through Friday as officials issue fire prevention measures and water-use relaxations. Fire activity remains light with three fires in District Four and twelve small fires in ten days. Water use rules apply at Penrod Pond on the Waterloo Wildlife Area. Firefighting resources include fire towers spotter planes and volunteer departments. West Virginia suspends hunting season until rains reduce fire risk.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Woodlands
Weather Bureau
Ohio Division of Forestry
District Four
U.S. Forest Service
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Penrod Pond
Waterloo Wildlife Area
Hocking
Middleport
Hobson
Delmar Hawley
Forestry Division
Dale E. Whitesell
St Allen
Pleasant Hill
State Department of Natural Resources
Sahara Fighting Escalates Amid Truce Talks Near Marrakech
Algerian and Moroccan troops clash in the Sahara around Hassi-Beida and Tinjoub as negotiators press for a ceasefire. Heavy artillery and air support reported with mounting mobilization of reserves in Algiers. Jacqueline Kennedy ends Morocco visit en route to Washington.
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Algiers
Sahara
Marrakech
Hassi - Beida
Tinjoub
Colomb - Bechar
Ben Bella
Satellites Aim to Detect Nuclear Explosions 200 Million Miles Out
Cape Canaveral reports two secret satellites launched to test satellite instruments for spotting nuclear explosions up to 200 million miles from Earth. The mission seeks a foolproof monitoring method under the limited nuclear test ban treaty by charting space radiation and identifying sudden energy surges from distant blasts. The satellites will follow a complex flight path to widely separated 57,000 mile high orbits.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Earth
Vela Hotel
United States
Project Vela Hotel
300000 Expected At Pumpkin Fete
A record 300000 visitors are expected for Circleville Ohio's 67th Pumpkin Show by week’s end. Ted Lewis, famed night club star and local son, is highlighted as a key visitor Friday. Page Miller, 16, was crowned Miss Pumpkin Show 1963.
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Circleville
Ohio
Ted Lewis
Page Miller
Logan Elm High School
Coleman calls issue No 1 greatest fraud in Rhodes plan
Lancaster Dems denounce a proposed 250 million bond issue as the greatest fraud of Rhodes era, calling it a 375 million tax in disguise while pledging to defeat it. In Saigon a U S helicopter raid kills five Viet Cong and captures 12 near a Communist camp west of the city.
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Lancaster
James A. Rhodes
William L. Coleman
Coleman
Saigon
Tito Visits White House Today Hints at Red Rift Talk
President Tito of Yugoslavia arrives for a White House meeting with President Kennedy focused on Sino-Soviet tensions. Officials say no formal agenda exists but views on the China dispute are of interest while Goldwater denounces the visit as a betrayal. Tito, 71, previously visited the U.S. in 1960.
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White House
Kennedy
Red
Washington
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Peking
Massachusetts
Republican Finance Committee
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
United States
UN General Assembly
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
U.N. Debate Over China Admission Shows Strain
At the United Nations, China's bid for admission is split along bloc lines as Liu Chieh of Nationalist China argues against Beijing. The Soviet delegation sits passively while citing Kremlin material portraying the Communist regime as aggressive, with Albania and Mongolia among the few allies remaining in the hall.
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Li de Il
Yvine Aq
U.N
Liu
Kremlin
Albania
Mongolia
Portsmouth Man Slays Wife Kills Self in Tragic Double Tragedy
In Portsmouth, Gerald Taylor 23 killed his wife Sarah 21 Wednesday night and then died by suicide as police arrived. Coroner rules the incident murder followed by death by own action. In Columbus, a Westinghouse worker broke contract extension just after midnight, signaling possible first nationwide defiance.
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Portsmouth
Gerald Taylor
Sarah
Columbus
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Two Held In Logan Theft
Logan City police recovered loot valued at 3000 dollars stolen Saturday night from Humphrey Photo Studio. Raymond R. McQuaide 21 of Logan Route 1 is jailed in Hocking County on breaking and entering charges and a 16 year old Logan Route 2 boy faces Juvenile Court. Preliminary hearing for McQuaide set in mayor's court today after Tuesday night arrest and Wednesday questioning.
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Logan
Humphrey Photo Studio
Hocking County
Raymond R. McQuaide
Logan Route 1
Chicken War Truce Reached Between U.S. and Common Market
The United States and the European Common Market pause their chicken tariff dispute after 16 months of talks. A neutral international panel will review the market’s poultry tariffs as part of efforts toward an Atlantic trade partnership.
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Washington
United States
Cheshire Man Shot Twice In Gallia County
Glenn Lawson, 37, of Cheshire, was hospitalized with two chest gunshot wounds after a shooting outside the Pilot Wheel tavern on Route 7. Suspect Thomas Ray Collison, 38, also of Cheshire, held at Gallia County jail. charges to be filed. Police say Collison, who fled the scene, claimed Lawson had displeased him over a coal mine sale two years earlier.
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Gallipolis
Glenn Lawson
Cheshire
Holzer Hospital
Pilot Wheel
Route 7
Gallia County
Thomas Ray Collison
Stingy Creek
Collison
Oscar Baird
Jack Owens
Lance
Lawson
Owens
Blue Willow Tavern
Ptrl
David L. Proffitt
Proffitt
Scranton Not Running but Open to Draft Backing
Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania said he would not seek the 1964 presidential nomination but would back a genuine draft effort. He indicated he would oppose any draft attempt and would step in to stop it if a clear call arose.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Imman le
Nol Vimy
Scranton
Claim Mom Is Hindrance
A dental specialist says mothers should not stay in the room during dental treatment. The patient is more relaxed in the waiting room, except for very small children. Dr Walter Schwartz Rozelle Park New Jersey spoke at the ADA meeting.
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Atlantic City
N. J.P
Walter Schwartz
Rozelle Park
N. J
American Dental Association
Heavy Handed Thief Stole 750 in Coins in San Francisco
Police seek a suspect linked to a bold theft from a parking meter collection truck. About 750 pounds of dimes nickels and pennies were taken in a single incident in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
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