The Lima Star marks its biggest issue and Sunday debut
The Lima Star Editorial Page celebrates a 28 page edition on October 22 1965 and announces a Sunday version will reach Lima area porches and mailboxes starting a week later The staff and advertisers express gratitude and commitment to expand operations at 737 W Vine St with six day weeks and long hours to serve Limaland Gene Perine ends with thanks and optimism
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Lima Star
Star
Lima
The
W. Vine St
Limaland
Gene Perine
These Wives Get Real Cheap Luncheon Money
Hal Boyle surveys husband wife lunch money dynamics in a light AP column. Wives control finances, dole out daily allowances, and jokes about meals and petty frugality. The piece notes long term effects as husbands fade under tight lunch budgets.
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New York
Drew Pearson: Non-Members Back KKK Support
Drew Pearson details Klan strength through non-member support and political ties. He cites estimated 10,000 members, 100,000 sympathizers, and backing from figures like Gov. George Wallace, Dean Burch, and Rep. Hale Boggs while noting opposition from Richmond Flowers and Ellis Arnall. The piece highlights local influence in Natchez and McComb Mississippi, with police chief J. T. Robinson and oilman Emmett Thornhill among backers, and calls out the role of United Klans of America in merging efforts.
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Bell- McClure Syndicate
Drew Pearson
Washington
United States
Ohio
Indiana
New Jersey
Maryland
Kansas
Klan
South
Citizens Councils
George Wallace
Alabama
John Patterson
Robert Shelton
United Klans
Dean Burch
Republican National Committee
Gia
Georgia
Ellis Arnall
Atlanta
Arnall
Louisiana
Russell Long
Senate
Hale Boggs
House
Boggs
Allen Ellender
Natchez
Miss
J. T. Robinson
McComb
Phil Brady
Brady
Emmett Thornhill
Thornhill
United Klans of America
Bob Shelton
Fair Grounds
Ku Klux Klan
On This Date College of New Jersey becomes Princeton
On this date in 1746 a charter created the College of New Jersey later Princeton University in 1898. Also noted is Liszt's 1811 birth, the Met Opera House debut in 1833, FDRs 1940 defense priorities action, Tacloban captured in 1944, and a 10 year old middle income housing project in NYC funded by the ILGWU.
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Associated Press
College of New Jersey
Princeton University
Franz Liszt
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Defense ‘Priorities Board
Tacloban
Leyte
International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
New York City
Letters Urge Sunday Star Usefulness and Independence
Readers in Lima Ohio commend The Lima Star for responsible community press seeking a Sunday edition. They praise local ownership and criticize competing paper and editorials tied to Mr Hoiles, urging broader public education support and renewed local advertising engagement.
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Star
Stag
Hoiles
Mr . Hoiles
Lima Advocates State Issue No. 1 Education Plan
Dr Earl McGovern outlines Lima Public Schools potential gains under State Issue No 1 P.E.P. comparing 1963 64 per pupil costs with state aid and the old new and proposed foundation plans. He argues Lima's costs are low and that the plan would fund smaller classes better teachers and expanded programs.
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Earl McGovern
Lima Public Schools
Ohio
Allen County
Lima
Euclid
Parma
State Foundation
P.E.P
Old Foundation
Opposition to the PEP pill grows in Ohio election
The article reports broad opposition to Issue 1 in Ohio, the PEP pill, a proposal to raise the state sales tax from 3 to 4 percent. Critics argue the change shifts tax brackets, not funds, and would overstate education needs while draining the general fund. Urban districts and cities would lose under the current foundation program, prompting opposition from officials like Supt. Briggs of Cleveland and many civic leaders.
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General Assembly
Ohio
Richard Krabach
Roger Cloud
Cloud
Foundation
Rhodes
Briggs
Cleveland
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Hal Boyle
Lima Star Publishing Co
Balpa
Preeifont
Massger
Qene Peeing
Pamel Geiger
Obie
H Ormel
Mayor's Race Clubhouse
KKK
James Hardle
Burch Ave
F. Blume
Lima, Ohio
Cee
Appalachia
Cincinnati
Columbus
Toledo
Dayton
Akron
Youngstown
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