Morale Builder Ohio Forestry Camps Pay Dividends
Ohios foresty camp program has rehabilitative impact amid 935 inmates over five years. Camps near Marietta Shawnee Hocking Oxford and Green Springs save state funds through work on rail posts treed areas and public lands and help prepare inmates for return to society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
M. C. Koblentz
Division of Correction
Department of Natural Resources
James Wells
Logan
Wells
Ralph W. Alvis
Ohio Penitentiary
Alvis
Marietta
Shawnee
Portsmouth
Hocking Honor
Oxford Honor
Butler County
Green Springs
Tiffin
Columbus Spring St. Institution
Zanesville
Koblentz
Farm Bureau Tax Hike Plan Faces Legislative Resistance
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation urged lawmakers to consider five revenue options with a potential $100 million annual yield and called for a two-year study of Ohio tax structure. Mechem opposes new taxes this session while House leaders show openness if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Ohio
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Mechem
Senate
Roger Cloud
D. R. Stanfield
Stanfield
Agricultural Center
Ohio State University
General Assembly
UAW vows all out drive in wage campaign
Walter Reuther leading the CIO UAW pledges an all out campaign to win a year round wage plan from automakers with bargaining set to begin with General Motors and Ford. NAM funds to oppose the plan face a target of 30 million as workers push for higher pay and better pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
CIO
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
UAW
General Motors
Ford
United Business Committee
National Assn. of
Reuther
Mercury Hits 68 As Frost Fades In County
A light frost and a 23 degree reading night before gave way to a 68 degree high by late morning. Forecasters expect cloudy skies tonight and scattered thundershowers tomorrow. Dust storms from New Mexico to South Dakota stirred in Texas and Oklahoma with some rain in Kansas and hail reported in scattered areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Mexico
South Dakota
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Russell
Five Day Forecast With Temperatures and Showers
The forecast calls for temperatures near or just below normal with highs of 52 to 59 and lows of 32 to 38. Mild Saturday then cooler Sunday and Monday, warmer Tuesday and Wednesday, with showers or thunderstorms Saturday and again Tuesday or Wednesday.
Truck plunges 25 feet at tipple. driver unhurt
Ralph Weakland, 50, of Nelsonville, escaped serious injury when his coal truck rolled off a 25 foot ramp at the Five-Mile tipple on Rt. 33 near Haydenville. Rescuers freed him after the jammed steering wheel pinned his feet. the Red Arrow Coal Co. called the vehicle a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 33
Haydenville
Ralph Weakland
Nelsonville
Red Arrow Coal Co
Weakland
Leslie
Pete) Linton
Filibuster Record Claimed In Texas Senate Duel
In Austin Texas Senator Wayne Wagenseller Bowie tried a 28 hour 6 minute filibuster to block a motor vehicle registration fee cut while Senator Jimmy Phillips Angleton claimed a 23 hour 35 minute national record for charity hospital beds in Galveston. The showdown drew questions from Kilmer Corbin Lubbock and William Moore Bryan as rules were relaxed to let Wagenseller lean on his desk. Whether the filibuster succeeded remained in doubt as the session paused for deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Senate
Wayne Wagenseller
Bowie
Jimmy Phillips
Angleton
Phillips
Galveston
Wagonseller
Senate
Kilmer Corbin
Lubbock
William Moore
Bryan
Senator
UMW Pickets Evans Reamer Plant At New Lexington
At New Lexington 150 Evans Reamer and Machine Co workers strike for higher wages as District 50 United Mine Workers protests a two year pact that allowed re opening after a year. Negotiations over a wage increase failed to reach agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Evans Reamer and Machine Co
District 50
United Mine Workers
Court Suspends Youths License for 30 Days
Raymond Swaim a 16 year old from Hayden ville had his driver's license suspended for 30 days in Juvenile Court before Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. He was charged by the state highway patrol with two offenses including speeding at 85 miles per hour on Route 3388 and crossing two yellow lines on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Swaim
Haydenville
Rhea Bangert Brown
State
Highway Patrol
Swaim
Earthquakes Kill 164 In Philippines
Private firm surveys city's finances of past 4 years. Two representatives of the Ohio Public Expenditure Council expect to finish the survey soon. They aim to map operating funds, debt, payrolls, taxes, and civic improvements for Logan's finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Ohio Public Expenditure Council
City Council
Amos Potts
Logan
Charles A. Calhoun
Jack Whitmore
Lancaster
Police Study Solid Clues In Tot Death
Detroit police moved on first solid clues in 17 year old Barbara Gaca death. Tire track and footprint plaster casts pointed to a desolate Oakland County garbage dump where her mutilated body was found. Pathologist says death likely March 24 after her rosary and homework were in her hand. Frank Gaca Jr. reacted with grief upon the identity revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Barbara Gaca
Oakland County
Richard E. Olsen
Pontiac
Frank Gaca Jr
Army Boosts May Draft Call
The Army announces a 10 000 draft call for May, 2000 more than April. The May figure compares with 11 000 in February and March, bringing total drafted or earmarked since September 1950 to 1 898 430. Changes reflect voluntary enlistments or re enlistments for extra tours. April was cut to 8 000 due to a January volunteer surge.
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Washington
Army
Senate approves German rearmament treaties
The Senate approved the twin pacts by 76 to 2 with Langer and Malon voting no. The agreements grant sovereignty to West Germany, align it with NATO, and create a 12 division German army, as Secretary Dulles calls an irreversible step for West European unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Sens. Langer
R-Nd
Malon
Dulles
Republic of West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Ohio Band Wins First in Cherry Blossom Parade
Sidney Ohio High School's 72 piece marching band topped the marching band competition linked to the cherry blossom festival yesterday in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sidney
Ohio
Holy Week Services Mark Palm Sunday Across Area Churches
Area churches in Logan and Hocking County plan Palm Sunday services with sermons, choral pieces, and processions. Union Good Friday services, Holy Week devotions, and Easter celebrations are featured at multiple churches including EUB, St Johns, St Matthew, Trinity Lutheran, Nazarene, St Pauls, First Presbyterian, and Evangelical United Brethren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Jerusalem
Easter Bay
EUB
Methodist
Presbyterian
Episcopal and Nazarene
St. John's Catholic Church
Richard Welch
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Charles P. Foy
James Hanley
St. Christopher’s Church
Columbus
Stanley T. Benton
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Paul N. Warner
Paul D. Holtzen
Trinity Lutheran Church
the Nazarene Church
Dorrance Nichols
Earl F. Schottke
A. N. Grueser
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Jesus
Faure
Diem seeks new Hoa Hao ally as opposition shifts
In Saigon Premier Ngo Dinh Diem woos wavering Hoa Hao support while planning a non partisan cabinet exclude Cao Dai and Hoa Hao sects. Lam Thanh Nuuyen, Hoa Hao general, may join government as Caodaists lose top leaders and battleground actions persist in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hoa Hao
Cao Dai
Lam Thanh Nuuyen
Lam
Soai
Diem
Bacut
Violent Tremors Ravage Seven Philippine Islands
A string of powerful earthquakes shook the southern Philippines for hours, killing at least 164 people and displacing thousands. Mindanao towns, Ozamis, Iligan, Dipolog, and surrounding areas faced destroyed churches, collapsed buildings, damaged mains, and widespread homelessness as relief agencies mobilized.
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Manila
Philippines
Philippine Red Cross
Lake
Lanao
Mindanao
Angelo Cruz
4Th Military
Philippine News Service
Iligan
Cazmis City
Misamis
Manila Times
Osamis
Weather Bureau
Ozamis
Misamis Occidental
Lanao Province
Diplogo
Spain
Red Cross
Feliciano Cruz
Highway Crash on Rt 33 Injures One Driver
State highway patrol investigated a two car collision on Rt 33 about one mile north of Logan at 9 25 am. Albert Van Sickle 44 of Logan Rt 4 and Ann Marie Flood 55 of Parkersburg W V drove north when Van Sickle turning into a private drive caused the impact. No serious injuries though Flood received a bruised arm. she was treated at Ho cking Valley Hospital and released. Both cars had moderate damage.
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The
State Highway Patrol
Rt. 33
Logan
Albert van Sickle
Logan Rt. 4
Ann Marie Flood
Parkersburg
W. Va
van Sickle
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Department of Mental Hygiene
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Federation
NAM
UMW
Lex
Richard Gerken
Calhoun
Tot
Ohio Band
Woos
Binh Xuyen
Islands
Panay
Negros
Samar
Cebu
Leyte
Bohol
Dipolog City
Zamboanga Province
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