Logan Mayoral Campaign Urges Three Mill Operating Levy
Mayor Jack N. Moorehead and City Council urge voters to approve a renewal levy of three mills replacing the prior four mill levy. They cite budget planning and city services, including police and fire protection, street cleaning, and lighting, as justification.
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Jack Moorera
Logan
Jack N. Moorehead
Ralph Griffin
Rolland Schorr
Lawrence Ellinger
Louis May
Edward Nelson
Sandy Hand
Wilbur Lanning
Thomas Walsh
Hocking River Receding Through Ohio Flood Warnings
The Hocking River fell from flood stage in Logan this morning to 9% feet by 11 a.m. after about three quarters of an inch of rain. Showers are forecast tonight and Thursday. statewide rain has neared four inches this week. The Scioto and Ohio rivers were rising with crests expected, while high water affected Athens and surrounding counties.
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Hocking
Logan
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gardens
Highway Patrol
Ohio River
Little Miami
Scioto
Athens
Delaware
Licking
Morrow
Briton Wynne Exchanged For Soviet Spy Lonsdale in Berlin
In West Berlin at Heerstrasse crossing Britain freed Maynard Greville Wynne 45 jailed in Moscow as spy courier. Gordon Lonsdale 40 mastermind of a Portland naval research ring was released from Birmingham prison. Wynne’s return followed Soviet offer to pardon if Lonsdale was freed.
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Berlin
Britain
Gordon Lonsdale
Maynard Greville Wynne
Foreign Office
Wynne
Heerstrasse
West Berlin
East Germany
London
Moscow
East Berlin
Lonsdale
Birmingham
Gatow
Portland
Soviet Union
Budapest
Oleg Penkovsky
Penkovsky
Citizens For Better Schools Meet Thursday in Logan
Logan parents and residents will gather Thursday April 23 at 8 p.m. in the junior high vocal music room for a Citizens For Better Schools session. A panel including James Gastin and junior high faculty will discuss curriculum and facilities as part of a year long study of the Logan school system. Parents are urged to participate and return the recent attitude questionnaire sent to district families.
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Logan
James Gastin
Rail labor talks near strike deadline
Washington negotiators from five unions and nearly 200 railroads pressed last minute talks less than 72 hours from the 12 01 a m Saturday strike deadline. President Johnson urged a voluntary settlement while mediators kept discussions thorough and ongoing.
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Washington
White House
George Reedy
Johnson
Athens State Hospital appoints new superintendent
Dr Gordon Ogram, director of the Erie County Guidance Center since 1957, becomes superintendent of Athens State Hospital. He succeeds acting director Dr Juan C Ghersi, with an annual salary of 19500 dollars. Appointment effective May 25.
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Athens, Ohio
Gordon Ogram
Erie County Guidance Center
Sandusky
Athens State Hospital
Lowell Dillon
Ogram
Juan C. Ghersi
Mil ler Reelected AP President in Associated Press officers
Paul Miller of the Rochester Times Union has been reelected president of the Associated Press along with other officers of the cooperative news gathering organization.
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NEW York
Paul Miller
Rochester (N.Y
Times-Union
Associated Press
Cooperative News Gathering Organization
World's Fair Opens Amid Glitter and Tense Protests
The 1964 World's Fair in New York opened with Johnson at the program as crowds surged toward a half million for day one. Police and private guards thwarted a stall-in by CORE opponents while 120 CORE members protested outside pavilions, highlighting discrimination versus spectacle. Former Presidents Truman and Eisenhower connected to the event.
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New York
Johnson
St. Peter’s College
New Jersey
Bill Turchyn
Jersey City
Turchyn
Flushing Meadow
Congress of Rauals
National Core Organization
Pennsylvania Station
James Farmer
CORE
Harry S. Truman
Manhattan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Defense Bill Seen Clearing House Support for McNamara Plan
The House is expected to approve a 46.8 billion defense appropriations bill for McNamara with broad backing amid Republican criticism. The measure allocates 11.3 billion to the Army, 14.3 billion to the Navy, 18.5 billion to the Air Force, and 2.7 billion for defense agencies.
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Washington
House
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
United States
Laird
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
Johnson
U S Presses Khrushchev to Curb Castro Missile Trigger
U S aims to keep Khrushchev from provoking Castro as Cuba nears full control of a modern anti aircraft missile arsenal. Washington pressures Castro to allow essential overflights and warns of swift retaliation if any U2s are shot down. The drawdown of Soviet troops in Cuba continues, but remaining forces train Cuban units in SAMs at 24 bases with about 500 missiles listed in intelligence reports.
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Washington
United States
Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
U.S
Castro
U.S. U2
Cube
Cuba
Johnson
White House
Soviet Union
Hahn's Awarded 11000 in Highway Appropriation Case
A six man six woman jury awarded William F. and Rose Hahn of Rockbridge Rt. 2 eleven thousand dollars after about 45 minutes deliberation for the state highway appropriation of 10.41 acres for a Rt. 33 improvement project. Evidence showed land value, a hog house loss, well replacement, and damages to remaining property. The plaintiffs sought about 25000 while the state's appraisals ranged from 4380 to 5000, with engineers and witnesses detailing river relocation impacts and water supply concerns.
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William F
Rose Hahn
Rockbridge Rt. 2
Lloyd Whistler
The
Salt Creek Valley Bank
Hahn Farm
Richard Kizer
L. Lehmann
Kizer
Hahn
Lehmann
Boyd B. Wright
Hocking
John Butler
State Highway Department
Bureau of Bridges
William Hahn
Paul
John Laflin
Highway Department
House Hearing Opens on School Prayer Amendment
Rep. Frank J. Becker opens House Judiciary Committee hearings on a constitutional amendment to allow prayers and Bible reading in public schools. He calls opponents a fraternity of cynics and urges speedy adoption as supporters testify. the issue follows the 1963 Supreme Court ruling. Becker cites massive mail campaigns and says America’s future depends on reliance on Almighty God.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Frank J. Becker
Rn.y
Congress
Becker
House Judiciary Committee
Capitol
America
God
Logan Pottery Stockholders Meet Tuesday
The Logan Pottery Co. held its annual stockholders meeting at the plant office Tuesday. Directors elected were Lawrence W. Adcock Sr., Pearl E. Wolfe, Lloyd Blosser, A. M. Gasser, and Ross R. Adcock. Adcock Sr. named president, Wolfe first vice president, Blosser second vice president, and Ross R. Adcock secretary treasurer. The 1964 business outlook compares favorably to last year as production resumes after a three month shutdown.
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Logan Pottery Co
Lawrence W. Adcock Sr
Pearl E. Wolfe
Lloyd Blosser
A. M. Gasser
Ross R. Adcock
Soviet General Nikolai Alexandrov Dies Unexpectedly
Soviet General Nikolai Alexandrov, member of the Soviet Military Council, died unexpectedly, as Pravda reported.
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Moscow
Nikolai Alexandrov
Soviet Military Council
Communist Party
Pravda
Singer Judy Garland Home Attachments Amid Fee Suit
Los Angeles attorney Lawrence W. Beilenson sues for 69000 in legal fees, leading to the attachment of singer Judy Garland's home while the case proceeds.
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Los Angeles
Judy Garland
Lawrence W. Beilenson
Johnson Sees Peace Near at Singer Bowl Opening
President Johnson spoke at the New York World's Fair asserting peace is possible and drawing a vision of an America without poverty or discrimination. He contrasted past prophecies with present progress and urged unity to avoid war as the fair promotes Peace Through Understanding.
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New York
Johnson
America
Outer
Lake Logan Valve Closure Lifts Water Levels
Marvin Nungester of Hocking County closed the Lake Logan gate valve at 11 15 a m under a Division of Wildlife order. Heavy rains raised water near the spillway top, with the lake previously lowered about 2 feet last fall for vegetation control and fish baffling work this spring.
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Marvin Nungester
Hocking County
Lake Logan
Division of Wildlife District
Nungester
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