Rebels Oppose Military Junta in Bolivia
In La Paz on April 10 rebels backed exiled National Revolutionary Party leader Victor Paz Estenssoro attempted to overthrow the army government that seized power 11 months earlier. Brig. Gen. Antonio Seleme defected to lead assaults as combat raged with at least 18 dead and 60 wounded.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Victor Paz Esetsboro
National Revolutionary Party
Antonio Seleme
el Alto
Cepitalaig
Miraflores
Samani
Villa Victoria
Turnpike panel offers to cut road length
The Ohio Turnpike Commission proposed shortening the initial section by 11.8 miles if Maumee resident Carl F. Balduf withdraws his constitutional challenge. Bond sales of 245 million dollars could be moved up. the plan would end the turnpike at Stony Ridge, reducing the route to 169.9 miles while the full project remains planned at 241.7 miles.
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Columbus
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Maumee
Commission
James W. Shacknessy
Carl F. Balduf
Balduf
Stony Ridge
Wood County
Shocknessy Stat
Tax Fund Divided Among Ohio Locales
Cities counties and townships received 3 592 066 more on Thursday from gasoline excise taxes. Each county got 10 000 and each of 1337 townships received 400 dollars. One dollar per motor vehicle was included in the distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Send Off for Nine Hacking Inductees at Logan Bus Station
About 25 people gathered at Logan’s bus station to honor nine men departing for U.S. armed forces induction. The group presented goody boxes from East school’s Adult Education Club, including candy and stationery, with gifts distributed by Mrs. Herbert Sheline, Mrs. Marvin Dicken, and Mrs. Charles Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
U.S
East School
Herbert Sheline
Marvin
Dicken
Charles Bryant
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Mary Sweazy
Selective Service Board
Pierre Flood Swamps City and Fort Pierre as Missouri Rises
Pierre, South Dakota, and Fort Pierre face the worst flood in 71 years as the Missouri River crests near 25 feet. About 1,600 residents are homeless amid 100 blocks inundated, with evacuations planned for Sioux City and surrounding areas.
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Pierre
S. D
Missouri River
Fort Pierre
Red Cross
Missouri
Army
Sioux City
Omaha
Ralph Henderson
National
Weather Bureau
Council Bluffs
Pair Indicted For Burglaries
Licking County grand jury indicted Katie Irving 21 of Mansfield on a second degree manslaughter count in the traffic death of Mrs. Mattie Broadwell 72 of Newark. George Scott and Robert Wilson of Lancaster were indicted on four burglary counts involving crimes in Hocking Pickaway Perry Fairfield Delaware and Franklin counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Licking County
Katie Irving
Mansfield
Mattie Broadwell
George Scott
Robert Wilson
Lancaster
Hocking
Pickaway
Perry
Fairfield
Delaware
Franklin
Crash kills 37 in Japan Airlines airliner
Tokyo dispatch reports a Japan Airlines crash 65 miles south of Tokyo on Wednesday killed all 37 aboard. Among the dead were three Americans and several other crew and passengers. The U. S. Air Force confirmed the total fatality figure.
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Tokyo
U. S. Air Force
Japan Airlines
75 Old Overtime Parking Tickets Paid By Today
Logan residents paid 75 overdue overtime parking fines voluntarily to avoid court costs as city officials prepared warrants for the worst offenders. City Solicitor Gerken drafted warrants awaiting Mayor Friend’s signature to compel arrests and bring violators to the mayor’s court. A new ordinance raises overtime fines starting Friday 9 AM, from 5 to 25 cents within one hour and then to the standard $1 thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Gerken
Roger Friend
Final Tribute Paid To Soldier Killed In Korea
Final tribute was paid to Pfc. Jack E. Angel the first Hocking County soldier killed in action in the Korean war. Rites were held at Oak Grove Cemetery with war veterans as pallbearers and on the firing squad. Funeral services preceded the graveside rites at the Church of Christ in Christian Union officiated by Rev. O L Ferguson. Music by Jack Gene and Jerry Mathias. Logan veterans served as pallbearers including Robert Tucker Thomas Brandt Donald Mowery Joe Thomas Daniel Brooks and Carl Walker. Taps by Robert Mock.
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Hocking County
Oak Grove
Jack E. Angel
Claude Angel
Logan
Church of Christ In Christian Union
O. L. Ferguson
Jack
Gene
Jerry Mathias
Robert Tucker
Thomas Brandt
Donald Mowery
Joe Thomas
Daniel Brooks
Carl Walker
Robert Mock
Portsmouth Area Backed By Solons
Washington reports two more Ohio congressmen back a plan for a large atomic plant in the Portsmouth area. Representative Robert Secrest of Senecaville says coal from his district could feed the plant, and Representative Thomas Jenkins of Ironton argues the Ohio Valley has unmatched power resources east of the Mississippi.
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Washington
Ohio
Portsmouth
Robert Secrest
Thomas Jenkins
Scioto Valley
Secrest
Senecaville
Jenkins
Ironton Republican
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Phone Strike Spreads as Bell Workers Walk Out
Western Electric equipment workers join a nationwide walkout with 16 000 strikers and 61 000 other Bell employees idling in four states. Mediation in Detroit aims to resolve wage gaps, pay differentials, and pension terms amid 19 to 23 cent hourly demands.
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Western Electric
Ohio
Michigan
New Jersey
California
Bell Telephone System
Joseph A. Beirne
CIO Communications Workers of America
Detroit
Union
Michigan Bell
E. Marvin Sconyers
CWA
More Fliers Die Here Than In War
A Washington report notes more than 50 U S military air crashes this month killed or missing. Parachute mishaps and Texas exercise Longhorn casualties not included. Air Force Korea deaths since 1950 total 1 111 with 395 deaths in action.
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Washington
U. S
Korea
Texas
Air Force
Easter Holy Week Services Across Logan Churches
Logan churches arrange Maundy Thursday and Good Friday rites across several houses of worship. St John’s Mass of the Presanctified and Procession at noon Good Friday. private devotion 12 to 3 p.m.. Stations of the Cross 7 15 p.m. at St Matthew Lutheran with choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Catholic Church
Charles P. Foy
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Louis C. Mathew
Enterprise
First Presbyterian Church
Pontius Pilate
Methodist Church
Logan Offices Close for Good Friday Clergy Services
Most government offices in Logan will close part or all of Good Friday to allow employees to attend church services. The post office and banks stay open, courthouse closes afternoon, city offices close all day, Aid for Aged and PMA offices have partial closures, and the state liquor store closes all day. The Logan Trade Club urged local businesses to close during the Friday afternoon services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Buc
Aid For Aged
PMA
Logan Trade Club
Warm spell peaks as noon hits 75 degrees in Hocking County
Hocking Countians enjoyed the warmest day of the season with a noon temperature of 75 degrees. Residents took advantage of the almost summer like weather for gardening and outdoor activities. Forecasters predict showers and possible thunderstorms will bring cooler weather today and tomorrow.
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Hocking
Congress Clears King of Intervening in Tax Cases
Congressional colleagues formally cleared Rep. King of California of improper intervention in tax cases. Rumors linked the Ways and Means Committee investigation to Long Beach matters, but the committee reported the rumors unfounded.
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Washington
Rep
King
D-Calif
Long Beach
Calif
Ways and Means Committee
House
Ingraham Nominated as Hocking County Farm Agent
Members of the Hocking County Agricultural Extension Advisory Council recommended Charles H. Ingraham of Cleves Ohio to OSU trustees for agricultural extension agent in Hocking County. Ingraham, now associate agent in Hamilton County, must be approved by trustees before assignment.
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Hocking County
OSU
W. W. Brownfield
Southeastern Ohio
Ingraham
Paul Shaw
State Agricultural Extension Council
PMA
Wallace Gillogly
Soil Conservation Service
Ralph Rheinscheld
Green Township
Claude
Miss Grace Harsh
Farm Bureau
Dan DeLong
Salt Creek Township
Harry Armstrong
Starr Township
Leo Armstrong
Home Demonstration Council
Armstrong
Herbert Walker
Falls Township
Coal Trucker Injured When Truck Leaves Route 33
A semi-trailer coal truck driven by John W. Cass 26 Basil Ohio veered off Route 33 seven and a half miles south of Lancaster. The right rear tire and rim flew off, sending the vehicle through a guard rail into a stream. Cass escaped the cab and was hospitalized in Lancaster Fairfield Hospital with facial and body abrasions and a possible fractured right ankle. The outfit belonged to Industrial Steam Coal Co.
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Hocking-Fairfield County Line
State Highway Patrol
Lancaster
John W. Cass
Basil
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
The
Industrial Steam Coal Co
Mrs. Anna Pavlik Dies After Illness at 63
Mrs. Anna Pavlik 63 wife of George Pavlik died at 1 a m Thursday at her home near Enterprise after months of illness. A native of Bonvanj Czechoslovakia she was mother of 11 children with son Rudolph a prisoner of war in Korea. Survivors include her husband seven sons six daughters a brother and many grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Roberts Funeral Service are incomplete.
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Anna Pavlik
George Pavlik
Enterprise
Bonvanj
Czechoslovakia
Rudolph Pavlik
Korea
George
Paul
John
Rudolph
Lester
Robert
Floyd Pavlik
June Pavlik
Celia Conner
Margaret Conner
Apple Prices Rise as Stabilization Board Approves Higher Ceilings
Washington April 10 The Office of Stabilization has approved higher price ceilings for apple processors raising retail costs of canned and bottled products. Applesauce and canned apples gain one to two cents per unit while juice and cider see four to five cent increases.
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Washington
Office of Can
Stabilization
Truman Mum On Ike's Plans
President Truman refused to confirm reports that General Eisenhower seeks release from his European command. He said the decision is up to Eisenhower and would be announced when Ike is ready. Truman also said he would campaign for the Democratic nominee and support the ticket regardless of who is chosen.
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Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Europe
United States
Washington Star
White House
Defense Lovett
Chicago
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Capitol Hill
Congress
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Earl Warren
California
Estes Kefauver
Columbus Lad Stars in Gotham Opera Amahl
A 12 year old Columbus, Ohio boy Chet Allen sang Amahl in Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors at City Center New York City Opera Co. He previously appeared as a child actor helper and is a member of the Columbus Boychoir.
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New York
Chet Allen
Columbus
Ohio
Amahl
Gian-Carlo Menotti
City Center
New York City Opera Co
Menotti
Eugene Berman
John Butler
Thomas Schippers
Rosemary Kuhlmann
Negotiations Resumed as Steel Industry Reopens Talks in Capital
The steel industry moves to full production as John R. Steelman mediates a new work contract with the CIO and Steelworkers union. Secretary Sawyer meets nine top steel firm presidents while President Truman faces legislative pressure over seizure powers.
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Industry
Steelworkers Union
John R. Steelman
Sawyer
CIO
Phillip Murray
Truman
Murray
Harry S. Trun
Clarence B. Randall
Inland Steel Co
Phil Murray
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Turnpike Panel
Joe Walburn, Jr
Claude R. Ogle
Rockbridge
Charles Louis Holdren
Piqua
Calvin Williams, Jr
Nelsonville
Ervin
Stanley Lightle
Do. H
Donald Eugene Gabriel
New Plymouth
Chester Earl Blake, Jr
Jimmie Joe Braglin
Stanley Edward Norris
Gore
Richard E. Daubenmire
John F. Yates, Jr
James E. Frazee
James E. Kennedy
Charles A. Bryant
Navy
Pearl J. Pennell
Charles Chambers, Jr
Union Furnace
South Dakota
Solons
Panmunjom
Nation
Western Electric Co
Logan Churches
Sclon
Charles Ingraham
Apple
Ike
Columbus Lad
Gotham Opera
Randall
Steelman
Defense Mobilizer
Wage Stabilization Board
U. S. Supreme Court
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