Dayton Mystery Deepens as Babysitter Missing Near Pottinger Case
Dayton police linked the 17 year old Sherryl VanderWiel to the ongoing disappearance of Dayton City Commissioner David Pottinger. VanderWiel left her suburban Kettering home after 8 30 a m Friday and withdrew 100 from a Dayton Power and Light credit union. Police find a connection to the crime probe amid a $1000 reward offered by the city and reports of a fired .38 pistol found on a levee near Pottinger’s abandoned station wagon with blood stains.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
David Pottinger
Sherryl Lee VanderWiel
Pottinger
Kettering
Dayton Power & Light Co
Sylvian
City Commission
Eleanor Chittenden
VanderWiels
Sherryl
Montgomery County
Paul Young
East Dayton
Martha Jean
Filibuster Threat Looms Over Satellite Bill Hearings
Sen Wayne Morse renewed opposition during the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the administration’s communications satellite bill. Morse pledged to answer Sen Alexander Wiley after August 10 as the measure aims for a Senate floor return under a truce. The bill would create a private government regulated corporation to own and operate the US segment of a global satellite relay system.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Wiley
Morse
Newton W. Minow
Federal Communications Commission
Minow
House
Sonic booms to echo over SW Ohio next week
Peru Indiana AP reports Air Force B58 bombers will conduct supersonic flights in a Cincinnati to Milwaukee corridor. Three or four planes are to fly nightly Monday through Friday between 8 and 11 p.m. EST from Bunker Hill Base.
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Peru
Ind
Ohio
Air Force
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Hocking Road Bid Opening Set For Tuesday
The Ohio Department of Highways will open bids Tuesday at 10 a.m. for resurfacing projects in Hocking, Athens, Vinton, and nearby counties as part of a 14 point plan in the Marietta Division. Projects include Rt. 664 in Falls and Marion Townships and Rt. 278 in Starr Two, plus several segments of Rt. 13, Rt. 667, and Rt. 691 as listed.
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Ohio Department of Highways
Hocking
Hocking County
Falls
Marion
Logan
This
Starr Two
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Athens County
Trimble
Elk and Madison
Zaleski
Vinton County
Kimberly Rd
York
Britain’s Porton Down Doctor Dies, 42 Quarantined
Health officials watch 42 people connected to George Bacon a Porton Downs researcher who died of pneumonic plague. Twelve including his widow and two children are home quarantined while 30 hospital staff and ambulance workers are vaccinated and observed for ten days. Authorities stress no epidemic expected though a rare secondary case cannot be ruled out.
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London
George Bacon
Frederick Lishman
Salisbury
Bacon
Britain
Porton Downs
Wiltshire
England
U.S. Tracks Second Drug As Six Women Die
The FDA and G. D. Searle investigate Enovid amid six US deaths and twenty non fatal thrombophlebitis cases linked to the birth control pill. Officials say evidence is circumstantial while thalidomide supplies are secured and physicians located.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
G. D. Searle & Co
Chicago
FDA
U.S
British Medical Journal
Britain
United States
Europe
Frances Kelsey
Searle Co
Edwin J. de Costa
Journal of the American Medical Association
Khrushchev Compares West To Smelly Billy Goat
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev likened Western powers to a stinking billy goat in a speech to farmers in Kalinovka. He said war is worse and we would rather endure the odor than fight, urging that imperialism be seen as the goat in the house that is the world.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Kalinovka
Grieving Blind Couple Lose Son After Tragic Death
Akron report details Harold Hathaway and his wife Georgia, both deaf and blind, who died leaving their 7-year-old son Clarence an orphan. Police Chief Harper conveyed the mother's death to the bereaved father in the hospital corridor, while neighbors expect the boy to remain with his father.
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Akron
Ohio
Clarence
Harold Hathaway
Georgia
Hathaways
Hathaway
Akron Hospital
Georgia Hathaway
County Group Congratulated on its OEDP
Hocking County’s Resource Development Council is praised for an outstanding job on the preliminary Overall Economic Development Program. Robert W. Cochran of DIED commends the council chair Donald G Young and notes the plan has been approved by DIED and sent to Washington. He expresses confidence in Area Redevelopment Administration approval and offers assistance with county projects.
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Hocking County
Resource Development Council
Robert W. Cochran
Ohio Department of Industrial & Economic Development
Donald G. Young
OEDP
Washington
Cochran
Area Redevelopment Administration
Soblen New Legal Hurdles Face British Return
London AP reports Dr. Robert Soblen’s attorney prepared to block any return to the United States by airlines other than El Al. The Home Office gave El Al until next Wednesday to decide, as Israel sticks to refusing Soblen’s transfer. Soblen fled to Israel on his brother’s passport after jumping bail in New York.
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London
Robert Soblen
United States
el al
Home Office
Soblen
New York
Israel
Britain
Toledo Youth Killed After Falls Incident
In Munising Michigan Ronald Ludwig, 13, of Toledo was swept 85 feet over Miners Falls into a whirlpool and died Friday. He had entered the river to help his 16 year old brother Walter who had fallen in. Walter climbed to the river bank and saved himself.
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Munising, Mich
Ronald Ludwig
Toledo
Walter
U S Envoy Proposes Test Ban Plan Amid Cold War Standoff
Ambassador Arthur H. Dean returns from Washington with U S and British backed proposals to police a nuclear test ban. He plans talks with British and Soviet officials as obstacles remain over international inspection and the staffing of seismic stations.
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Geneva
Arthur H. Dean
U.S
Washington
Dean
Kennedy
Joseph B. Godber
Valerian A. Zorin
Soviet Union
Moscow
United States
Miss May Rayner Dies At Age Of 58
Miss May Rayner 58 owner of May Insurance Agency in Court Park for 30 years died at 6 45 am in her Logan Route 2 home after a three year illness. She suffered a heart attack during the night. Born in Rockbridge she was daughter of Isaiah and Isabelle Poling Rayner. Survived by brother Boyd of Cleveland and sister Blanche Rayner of Rockbridge. Funeral Tuesday at 1 30 pm Leonard Funeral Home Rev Dr R B Wilson officiating. Burial Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after noon Sunday.
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May Rayner
May Insurance Agency
Court Park
Logan Rt. 2
Miss Rayner
Rockbridge
Isaiah and
Isabelle Poling Rayner
Lancaster Business College
Boyd
Cleveland
Blanche Rayner
Leonard Funeral Home
R. B. Wilson
Fairview Cemetery
Putnam Crash Kills Defiance Girl 16
A two car crash in northwest Putnam County killed Marcia Andrews 16 of Defiance. Jacqueline Shoemaker 16 was critically injured, and five others including Evelyn Andrews 45, Rolland 17 Marilyn 14, and Harry Mendenhall 39 were hospitalized. The incident occurred at the intersection of Ohio 15 and 115 and the injured were taken to Toledo and Defiance area hospitals.
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Ottawa
Ohio
Marcia Andrews
Rt. 6
Defiance
Putnam County
Ohio 15
Toledo
Jacqueline Shoemaker
Evelyn Andrews
Rolland
Marilyn
Harry W. Mendenhall
Findlay
Tycoon Ready To Surrender In Estes Case In Texas
New York corporate chief Maynard Wheeler of Commercial Solvents Corp will surrender Monday to Manhattan police on a Texas antitrust indictment tied to Billie Sol Estes. Wheeler, Estes, and R E Clements faced two counts of price fixing and two counts of restraint of trade.
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Amarillo, Tex
New York Corporation
Maynard Wheeler
Commercial Solvents Corp
Billie Sol Estes
Whitman Knapp
Wheeler
Manhattan
Ohio Weather Summary For Columbus Area
Dry weather dominated Ohio Friday night with temperatures in the 60s. Near dawn hot humid conditions are expected to persist in the Hocking Valley over the weekend. Friday’s high reached 91 degrees, with a 60 degree low. 11 am reading was 86.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Weather Outlook Indicates Humidity and Fog Across State
Humidities remain high with ground fog in many sections of the state. Warm, humid conditions persist through Sunday. Afternoon highs and muggy air raise the chance of thunderstorms, mainly in northern counties.
Princess Margaret Joins Jamaica Independence Celebration
Jamaica hosts a 21 gun salute as U S warships join in welcoming Princess Margaret to Kingston The royal visitor known as the Calypso princess helps mark Jamaica s independence festivities.
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Kingston
Jamaica
U.S
Britain
Princess Margaret
Ohio patrol corporal and family slain in Columbus area
Cpl Ralph Lanker 45 his wife Virginia De Bea 12 and son Thomas 9 were found dead in Grove City home from gunshot wounds. Their teen son Ray 14 was wounded and found near a Columbus freeway exit after apparently shooting himself. The motive remained unknown.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ralph R Lanker
Virginia Fern
Bea
Thomas
Grove City
Ray Lanker
Riverside Hospital
P. S. Kinsey
North Fourth Street
Cpl
Lanker
Salem
Academy
Fire Destroys 11 Dwellings in Kansas City
A 30 inch natural gas main burst near 46th and Wyoming unleashing flames 150 feet high. In 10 minutes gas saturated the area as 11 homes burned and 23 more suffered fire and blast damage. Four people were injured, none seriously, while officials investigate the cause of the gas main rupture.
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Kansas City
46Th
Wyoming
Country Club Plaza
The
Gas Service Co
Barge and Boat Collision Near Saigon Leaves Passengers Missing
A Shell Oil Co. barge and a motor boat carrying 40 passengers collided 80 miles southwest of Saigon. Dozens of people are unaccounted for as rescuers race to locate survivors and assess damage.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Shell Oil Co
Here
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